Assistant Quantity SurveyorBasildon, Essex Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in Basildon, Essex. Reporting into the Commercial Manager and working within the Commercial Team, this role will support the business unit by assisting with the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical, OHL and civil works under a large long-term framework. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Submission and management of quotations to the client Work with the Operations Team for valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Submit and manage invoicing with assistance from the Commercial Team Assist with forecasts and budgets Complete project reviews with the Operations Team Manage overdue applications and debt Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential Working knowledge in Microsoft packages such as word, excel and outlook - Essential Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with working on OHL/Electrical Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity SurveyorBasildon, Essex Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in Basildon, Essex. Reporting into the Commercial Manager and working within the Commercial Team, this role will support the business unit by assisting with the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical, OHL and civil works under a large long-term framework. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Submission and management of quotations to the client Work with the Operations Team for valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Submit and manage invoicing with assistance from the Commercial Team Assist with forecasts and budgets Complete project reviews with the Operations Team Manage overdue applications and debt Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential Working knowledge in Microsoft packages such as word, excel and outlook - Essential Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with working on OHL/Electrical Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Assistant Site Manager required in Westbury, Wiltshire from Monday 19th Janaury What is required for the position? Tickets: Valid SSSTS, First Aid. PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience: Must have 3 years' experience working as a Assistant Site Manager on other construction Housing projects. References: Must be able to provide 2 recent work references Job Details: Assistant Site Manager for a new build housing site. 7 Months work - getting plots ready for CML's Other information: 230 Per Day Working hours: 7:30am to 4:30pm How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you Call / Text / Whatsapp Tom on (phone number removed) Quick and easy online registration on our website if you aren't already registered with us. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Jan 09, 2026
Seasonal
Assistant Site Manager required in Westbury, Wiltshire from Monday 19th Janaury What is required for the position? Tickets: Valid SSSTS, First Aid. PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience: Must have 3 years' experience working as a Assistant Site Manager on other construction Housing projects. References: Must be able to provide 2 recent work references Job Details: Assistant Site Manager for a new build housing site. 7 Months work - getting plots ready for CML's Other information: 230 Per Day Working hours: 7:30am to 4:30pm How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you Call / Text / Whatsapp Tom on (phone number removed) Quick and easy online registration on our website if you aren't already registered with us. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Role: Assistant Site Manager Salary: £45,000 + Package Location: Teesside Our client a respected Housebuilder are recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join them on a permanent basis for an existing development in Teesside. Key Responsibilities: Project Coordination: Assist the Site Manager in coordinating daily operations on construction sites, ensuring that all activities are carried out effic click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Role: Assistant Site Manager Salary: £45,000 + Package Location: Teesside Our client a respected Housebuilder are recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join them on a permanent basis for an existing development in Teesside. Key Responsibilities: Project Coordination: Assist the Site Manager in coordinating daily operations on construction sites, ensuring that all activities are carried out effic click apply for full job details
Role Overview The assistant will work with the Project Manager for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects. This role requires strong organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to assist other team members, subcontractors, clients, and stakeholders effectively. Key Responsibilities Assist in developing and managing project plans and schedules Undertake estimating of new projects Coordinate resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment Support the preparation of technical documentation and reports Monitor project progress to ensure adherence to deadlines and budgets Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders Identify and mitigate potential project risks Assist in quality control and assurance processes Provide technical support and troubleshooting when necessary Predominantly office based, with intermittent visits to sites Qualifications & Experience Ideally some experience in project management within construction, fabrication, engineering, or contracting HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (preferred but not essential) Experience working with fabrication, steel structures, or mechanical installations (advantageous) AutoCAD experience a distinct advantage Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Problem-solving and decision making High level of organisation, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise Willingness to learn new tasks Proficiency with MS Project, Excel, and other project management tools What We Offer Salary excellent pay for the right candidate, rate based on experience and skill level. Free onsite parking 20 days annual holiday, plus bank holidays Nest pension scheme Work Requirement We do not offer visa sponsorship so you must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Role Overview The assistant will work with the Project Manager for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects. This role requires strong organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to assist other team members, subcontractors, clients, and stakeholders effectively. Key Responsibilities Assist in developing and managing project plans and schedules Undertake estimating of new projects Coordinate resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment Support the preparation of technical documentation and reports Monitor project progress to ensure adherence to deadlines and budgets Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders Identify and mitigate potential project risks Assist in quality control and assurance processes Provide technical support and troubleshooting when necessary Predominantly office based, with intermittent visits to sites Qualifications & Experience Ideally some experience in project management within construction, fabrication, engineering, or contracting HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (preferred but not essential) Experience working with fabrication, steel structures, or mechanical installations (advantageous) AutoCAD experience a distinct advantage Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Problem-solving and decision making High level of organisation, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise Willingness to learn new tasks Proficiency with MS Project, Excel, and other project management tools What We Offer Salary excellent pay for the right candidate, rate based on experience and skill level. Free onsite parking 20 days annual holiday, plus bank holidays Nest pension scheme Work Requirement We do not offer visa sponsorship so you must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply.
We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in Oxford. This will be on a 200 unit, traditional build project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are currently working with a leading residential developer, to assist in their search for an Assistant Site Manager in Oxford. This will be on a 200 unit, traditional build project, where they are looking for a strong assistant to work alongside the Lead Manager. As Assistant Site Manager, you would be overseeing the whole build process from externals to internals and handover click apply for full job details
Water Testing Assistant Field Based covering a Regional Patch-You should be based in the Exeter area 28K plus vehicle, training, progression 40 Hours Mon-Fri Do you have experience of working in the water industry, and looking for a regional field based role with a national Utilities company offering excellent training and career/salary progression? The company have won national awards for a number of consecutive years for how they look after and develop their staff. This role is an opportunity to 'earn while you learn' as you will work with an experienced water testing engineer and be mentored by them. The role is to assist the water testing engineer to pressure test, chlorinate and commission water infrastructure to facilitate the commissioning of new Water Networks working with a team leader and project manager. The position Full time permanent field based position working a regional patch alongside an experienced Water Testing Engineer Assist with the Installation Testing, chlorination and commissioning of water infrastructure Training and progression available. The Person Experience of working in the water industry and/or construction industry Any of the following tickets would be useful; NRSWA, Water Safety Passport, Water Hygiene Based in the Exeter area with UK driving licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Water Testing Assistant Field Based covering a Regional Patch-You should be based in the Exeter area 28K plus vehicle, training, progression 40 Hours Mon-Fri Do you have experience of working in the water industry, and looking for a regional field based role with a national Utilities company offering excellent training and career/salary progression? The company have won national awards for a number of consecutive years for how they look after and develop their staff. This role is an opportunity to 'earn while you learn' as you will work with an experienced water testing engineer and be mentored by them. The role is to assist the water testing engineer to pressure test, chlorinate and commission water infrastructure to facilitate the commissioning of new Water Networks working with a team leader and project manager. The position Full time permanent field based position working a regional patch alongside an experienced Water Testing Engineer Assist with the Installation Testing, chlorination and commissioning of water infrastructure Training and progression available. The Person Experience of working in the water industry and/or construction industry Any of the following tickets would be useful; NRSWA, Water Safety Passport, Water Hygiene Based in the Exeter area with UK driving licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Assistant Project Manager - Delivery Location: Croydon (Hybrid Working) Directorate: Housing Division: Assets Repairs Hours: 36 per week Contract: 3 months Rate: 23.27 PAYE / 30.91 Umbrella About the Role We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the London Borough of Croydon in developing and delivering its Stock Investment Programme within the Housing department. You will assist in managing a range of pre-construction and construction projects , ensuring compliance with financial regulations and delivering high-quality outcomes. This role offers hybrid working , combining office presence with remote flexibility. Key Responsibilities Support the Senior Project Manager in establishing and monitoring detailed delivery programmes. Assist with day-to-day management of internal and external resources, including consultants and contractors. Contribute to procurement methodology for the Capital Programme. Manage change control processes and contract administration under NEC3, ACA, and JCT conditions . Monitor capital spend and ensure compliance with Council's financial regulations. Oversee project risks and provide regular updates. Key Contacts External: Technical, Design, Legal, and Cost Consultants; Contractors; Project Stakeholders. Internal: Programme Managers, Housing Management, Finance, Planning, Highways, Building Control, Regeneration. Requirements Experience in project delivery within housing or construction. Knowledge of contract administration (NEC3, ACA, JCT). Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to attend occasional evening meetings and site visits. Commitment to Diversity Croydon Council is committed to equality of opportunity and expects all employees to promote and comply with its policies. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Assistant Project Manager - Delivery Location: Croydon (Hybrid Working) Directorate: Housing Division: Assets Repairs Hours: 36 per week Contract: 3 months Rate: 23.27 PAYE / 30.91 Umbrella About the Role We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the London Borough of Croydon in developing and delivering its Stock Investment Programme within the Housing department. You will assist in managing a range of pre-construction and construction projects , ensuring compliance with financial regulations and delivering high-quality outcomes. This role offers hybrid working , combining office presence with remote flexibility. Key Responsibilities Support the Senior Project Manager in establishing and monitoring detailed delivery programmes. Assist with day-to-day management of internal and external resources, including consultants and contractors. Contribute to procurement methodology for the Capital Programme. Manage change control processes and contract administration under NEC3, ACA, and JCT conditions . Monitor capital spend and ensure compliance with Council's financial regulations. Oversee project risks and provide regular updates. Key Contacts External: Technical, Design, Legal, and Cost Consultants; Contractors; Project Stakeholders. Internal: Programme Managers, Housing Management, Finance, Planning, Highways, Building Control, Regeneration. Requirements Experience in project delivery within housing or construction. Knowledge of contract administration (NEC3, ACA, JCT). Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to attend occasional evening meetings and site visits. Commitment to Diversity Croydon Council is committed to equality of opportunity and expects all employees to promote and comply with its policies. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Job Title: Office Administrator Location: West Horndon, Essex Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm About Us: Blackburn & Co Ltd are a metal fabrication company, based in Essex, specialising in manufacturing and installation of all mild steel metalwork, such as staircases, handrails, balustrades, gates and bespoke fabrications. About the role: As our team continues to grow, Blackburn & Co Ltd are looking for a highly organised and professional Office Administrator to support our Operations, Commercial, and Project Delivery teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on organisation, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to be part of a growing, creative metalwork company. The Office Administrator will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of the office and supporting day-to-day business operations. You'll work closely with the Sales Director, Operations Director, and Project Managers, helping to keep projects, documentation, and communication moving efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Office & Administrative Support: Act as the main point of contact for general office coordination Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally Liaise with clients, including sending quotations, logging enquiries, and chasing outstanding quotes Maintain organised digital filing systems (projects, HR, H&S, compliance) Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, and take minutes when required Support basic HR functions, including timesheets and training records Accounts & Financial Administration: Assist with purchase orders and expense tracking Support the management of supplier payments and credit applications Update and maintain cost, procurement, and finance trackers Project & Operational Support: Assist with procurement administration - issuing POs, tracking deliveries, liaising with suppliers Support document control for drawings, RAMS, subcontractor information Prepare and maintain project documentation for pre-starts, progress, and close-out Help coordinate logistics and deliveries between the office, workshop, and sites Team & Communication: Support communication between office, workshop, and site teams Assist with onboarding new staff or subcontractors (ID checks, induction packs, compliance) Provide ad-hoc administrative support to the leadership team Support the team with managing social media content and scheduling posts About you: Skills & Experience: Essential: Proven experience in an administrative or office management role Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) High attention to detail and accuracy Professional, reliable, and proactive approach Desirable: Experience in metalwork, construction, fit-out, manufacturing, or design sectors Understanding of purchase orders, invoicing, and cost tracking Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting software Basic understanding of H&S and project documentation Personal Qualities: Friendly, approachable, and a confident communicator Takes ownership of tasks and follows them through to completion Calm under pressure with strong prioritisation skills Positive attitude and team-focused mindset Keen to learn and develop within a supportive business What We Offer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Monday-Friday, office-based role in West Horndon, Essex Supportive, collaborative, and growing working environment Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Administrator, Office Administration Assistant, Office Coordinator, Business Administrator, Office Assistant, Office Coordinator, Construction Administrator, Manufacturing Admin, Metalwork Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Office Administrator Location: West Horndon, Essex Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm About Us: Blackburn & Co Ltd are a metal fabrication company, based in Essex, specialising in manufacturing and installation of all mild steel metalwork, such as staircases, handrails, balustrades, gates and bespoke fabrications. About the role: As our team continues to grow, Blackburn & Co Ltd are looking for a highly organised and professional Office Administrator to support our Operations, Commercial, and Project Delivery teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on organisation, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to be part of a growing, creative metalwork company. The Office Administrator will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of the office and supporting day-to-day business operations. You'll work closely with the Sales Director, Operations Director, and Project Managers, helping to keep projects, documentation, and communication moving efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Office & Administrative Support: Act as the main point of contact for general office coordination Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally Liaise with clients, including sending quotations, logging enquiries, and chasing outstanding quotes Maintain organised digital filing systems (projects, HR, H&S, compliance) Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, and take minutes when required Support basic HR functions, including timesheets and training records Accounts & Financial Administration: Assist with purchase orders and expense tracking Support the management of supplier payments and credit applications Update and maintain cost, procurement, and finance trackers Project & Operational Support: Assist with procurement administration - issuing POs, tracking deliveries, liaising with suppliers Support document control for drawings, RAMS, subcontractor information Prepare and maintain project documentation for pre-starts, progress, and close-out Help coordinate logistics and deliveries between the office, workshop, and sites Team & Communication: Support communication between office, workshop, and site teams Assist with onboarding new staff or subcontractors (ID checks, induction packs, compliance) Provide ad-hoc administrative support to the leadership team Support the team with managing social media content and scheduling posts About you: Skills & Experience: Essential: Proven experience in an administrative or office management role Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) High attention to detail and accuracy Professional, reliable, and proactive approach Desirable: Experience in metalwork, construction, fit-out, manufacturing, or design sectors Understanding of purchase orders, invoicing, and cost tracking Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting software Basic understanding of H&S and project documentation Personal Qualities: Friendly, approachable, and a confident communicator Takes ownership of tasks and follows them through to completion Calm under pressure with strong prioritisation skills Positive attitude and team-focused mindset Keen to learn and develop within a supportive business What We Offer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Monday-Friday, office-based role in West Horndon, Essex Supportive, collaborative, and growing working environment Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Administrator, Office Administration Assistant, Office Coordinator, Business Administrator, Office Assistant, Office Coordinator, Construction Administrator, Manufacturing Admin, Metalwork Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Project Commercial Assistant (Hybrid) Location: Swindon Contract: Temporary - 6 months Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: 27.82 per hour Brook Street are recruiting for a Project Commercial Assistant to support a busy asset protection team. This hybrid role offers exposure to a wide range of pre- and post-contract commercial activities and the opportunity to work closely with multiple stakeholders across project teams. About the Role You will provide commercial support across a portfolio of projects, assisting with cost compilation, invoicing, and reporting. The role involves working with project and commercial teams to ensure accurate financial management and timely reporting. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Assisting with report running and compiling data for cost reporting across allocated projects, including cost forecasting, anticipated final cost, cost of work done, gross billing, and current contract value Supporting reporting on commercial aspects of projects, identifying issues early and proposing mitigation actions to the Commercial Manager Preparing and managing cost and invoice breakdowns for a portfolio of projects or schemes Preparing and raising billing in line with relevant agreements and ensuring payments are received and reported correctly Preparing applications for payment and invoices to external clients in accordance with funding agreements, including supporting documentation Supporting final account settlements and internal reconciliation through to project close-out, in line with project plans and agreed timescales Preparing documentation to support resource estimating activities Inputting and maintaining accurate project cost data Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Basic knowledge of the construction and/or rail industry Strong numeracy skills Knowledge of construction and rail industry forms of contract Computer literate with good Excel skills Associate member of, or working towards, a relevant professional body Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable: Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent Experience working in a commercial or project environment Knowledge of estimating, valuation, and cost reporting Please apply online Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Jan 09, 2026
Seasonal
Project Commercial Assistant (Hybrid) Location: Swindon Contract: Temporary - 6 months Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: 27.82 per hour Brook Street are recruiting for a Project Commercial Assistant to support a busy asset protection team. This hybrid role offers exposure to a wide range of pre- and post-contract commercial activities and the opportunity to work closely with multiple stakeholders across project teams. About the Role You will provide commercial support across a portfolio of projects, assisting with cost compilation, invoicing, and reporting. The role involves working with project and commercial teams to ensure accurate financial management and timely reporting. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Assisting with report running and compiling data for cost reporting across allocated projects, including cost forecasting, anticipated final cost, cost of work done, gross billing, and current contract value Supporting reporting on commercial aspects of projects, identifying issues early and proposing mitigation actions to the Commercial Manager Preparing and managing cost and invoice breakdowns for a portfolio of projects or schemes Preparing and raising billing in line with relevant agreements and ensuring payments are received and reported correctly Preparing applications for payment and invoices to external clients in accordance with funding agreements, including supporting documentation Supporting final account settlements and internal reconciliation through to project close-out, in line with project plans and agreed timescales Preparing documentation to support resource estimating activities Inputting and maintaining accurate project cost data Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Basic knowledge of the construction and/or rail industry Strong numeracy skills Knowledge of construction and rail industry forms of contract Computer literate with good Excel skills Associate member of, or working towards, a relevant professional body Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable: Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent Experience working in a commercial or project environment Knowledge of estimating, valuation, and cost reporting Please apply online Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Horizon Care and Education
Leicester, Leicestershire
Job Title: Assistant Maintenance Manager Reports To: Maintenance Manager Salary: £52k Location: East Midlands & South with travel to the schools Full Time: 37.5 hours Profile: Support the Maintenance Manager in overseeing in-house maintenance teams and external contractors across multiple sites.This hands-on supervisory role involves ensuring all maintenance, refurbishment, and construction works are completed to a high standard, safely, on time, and within budget. A strong multi-trade background is essential. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support Premises Managers and Multi-Trade staff. Assist in managing refurbishment, maintenance, and construction projects. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. Work hands-on as needed, while delegating tasks and managing priorities across sites. Liaise with stakeholders and contractors to coordinate maintenance and project works. Carry out or oversee multi-trade works (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, decorating, etc.). Manage reactive and planned maintenance, ensuring timely completion and value for money. Maintain accurate records, reports, and use of maintenance software. Uphold safe working practices, conduct risk assessments, and maintain equipment standards. Be flexible to travel and work irregular hours for urgent or high-priority tasks. Additional Information: Flexibility is essential due to the varied and evolving nature of the role. Duties may change or expand in line with organisational needs. Why work for us? Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Employee assistance programme free, confidential support. Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We re in this together. Supportive management and senior leaders. Assistant Maintenance Manager - Apply now.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Maintenance Manager Reports To: Maintenance Manager Salary: £52k Location: East Midlands & South with travel to the schools Full Time: 37.5 hours Profile: Support the Maintenance Manager in overseeing in-house maintenance teams and external contractors across multiple sites.This hands-on supervisory role involves ensuring all maintenance, refurbishment, and construction works are completed to a high standard, safely, on time, and within budget. A strong multi-trade background is essential. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support Premises Managers and Multi-Trade staff. Assist in managing refurbishment, maintenance, and construction projects. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. Work hands-on as needed, while delegating tasks and managing priorities across sites. Liaise with stakeholders and contractors to coordinate maintenance and project works. Carry out or oversee multi-trade works (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, decorating, etc.). Manage reactive and planned maintenance, ensuring timely completion and value for money. Maintain accurate records, reports, and use of maintenance software. Uphold safe working practices, conduct risk assessments, and maintain equipment standards. Be flexible to travel and work irregular hours for urgent or high-priority tasks. Additional Information: Flexibility is essential due to the varied and evolving nature of the role. Duties may change or expand in line with organisational needs. Why work for us? Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Employee assistance programme free, confidential support. Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We re in this together. Supportive management and senior leaders. Assistant Maintenance Manager - Apply now.
Assistant Project Manager - Construction London The Organisation Our client manages green spaces across London. They are now looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £33,666 - £39,000 per annum, depending on experience - 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years' service - Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution) - Hybrid/agile working options - Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan - Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders - Learning and development opportunities - Cycle to work scheme - Offices in a beautiful location This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with experience supporting project management within RIBA project methodologies to join a historic organisation. Working across some of London's most iconic green spaces, you'll gain invaluable exposure to a diverse range of projects, from refurbishments to new builds, while developing your project management expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment. So, if you want to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of some of the UK's most unique and inspiring settings, then apply today! The Role As an Assistant Project Manager, you will work at the heart of a portfolio of refurbishment, demolition, and new build projects at the construction stage across our client's estate. Getting involved in commissioning and essential survey work, you will manage workstreams and deliver high-value projects led by talented Project Managers and supported by an exceptional team, top-tier consultants, engineers and building contractors. You will support in the preparation of project briefs, specifications, planning applications and pre-construction information, and work on projects from feasibility stage to completion, assisting in the management of budgets, quality and programme. You will also provide organisational and administrative support to the project teams, act as the point of contact for project queries and help to develop scope and procurement strategies. Additionally, you will: - Assist with managing project finances, including tracking expenditure and reporting - Ensure projects comply with all H&S, finance and information policies - Facilitate site visits - Minute project meetings - Track and manage project risks and issues - Capture final documentation and lessons learned at project close - Archive project materials About You To be considered as an Assistant Project Manager, you will need: - Experience using structured project management techniques to deliver projects according to RIBA Stages 0-7 - Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams of professionals and contractors in the delivery of projects - Experience completing project work to programme, quality, and budget targets or evidence of assisting with this - An understanding of financial reporting - Report writing and analytical skills - A degree-level qualification or equivalent gained through relevant training or experience of project management in construction or a related field - An interest in understanding and getting to know the wider Royal Parks estate and how it operates for the benefit of park users Other organisations may call this role Project Manager, Project Officer, Project Support Officer, Project Supervisor, Construction Project Manager, or Assistant Project Lead. Our client wants to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and uses the Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an "Accessibility Tools" button, which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. Our client is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. They value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. They believe that the more inclusive they are, the better their work will be. So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as an Assistant Project Manager, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Assistant Project Manager - Construction London The Organisation Our client manages green spaces across London. They are now looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £33,666 - £39,000 per annum, depending on experience - 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years' service - Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution) - Hybrid/agile working options - Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan - Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders - Learning and development opportunities - Cycle to work scheme - Offices in a beautiful location This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with experience supporting project management within RIBA project methodologies to join a historic organisation. Working across some of London's most iconic green spaces, you'll gain invaluable exposure to a diverse range of projects, from refurbishments to new builds, while developing your project management expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment. So, if you want to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of some of the UK's most unique and inspiring settings, then apply today! The Role As an Assistant Project Manager, you will work at the heart of a portfolio of refurbishment, demolition, and new build projects at the construction stage across our client's estate. Getting involved in commissioning and essential survey work, you will manage workstreams and deliver high-value projects led by talented Project Managers and supported by an exceptional team, top-tier consultants, engineers and building contractors. You will support in the preparation of project briefs, specifications, planning applications and pre-construction information, and work on projects from feasibility stage to completion, assisting in the management of budgets, quality and programme. You will also provide organisational and administrative support to the project teams, act as the point of contact for project queries and help to develop scope and procurement strategies. Additionally, you will: - Assist with managing project finances, including tracking expenditure and reporting - Ensure projects comply with all H&S, finance and information policies - Facilitate site visits - Minute project meetings - Track and manage project risks and issues - Capture final documentation and lessons learned at project close - Archive project materials About You To be considered as an Assistant Project Manager, you will need: - Experience using structured project management techniques to deliver projects according to RIBA Stages 0-7 - Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams of professionals and contractors in the delivery of projects - Experience completing project work to programme, quality, and budget targets or evidence of assisting with this - An understanding of financial reporting - Report writing and analytical skills - A degree-level qualification or equivalent gained through relevant training or experience of project management in construction or a related field - An interest in understanding and getting to know the wider Royal Parks estate and how it operates for the benefit of park users Other organisations may call this role Project Manager, Project Officer, Project Support Officer, Project Supervisor, Construction Project Manager, or Assistant Project Lead. Our client wants to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and uses the Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an "Accessibility Tools" button, which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. Our client is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. They value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. They believe that the more inclusive they are, the better their work will be. So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as an Assistant Project Manager, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.
Senior Project Manager - Rail As a Senior Project Manager/Leader at Telent, you will be trusted and empowered to deliver critical and complex work. You'll be free to innovate, to take ownership and make smart, agile decisions. We need the best people to help us achieve our ambitions. Come, work in an environment where you can stretch your abilities and deliver on your potential. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Programme Manager, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing a portfolio of SISS related projects for our Rail customers on a national basis. You will develop and manage large teams with accountability for Health and Safety, Quality, Financial Performance and Operational Delivery. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to be in our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis, as well as ad-hoc travel across England and Wales. What You'll Do: The SPM will own and lead their portion of the project portfolio, ensuring all projects are delivered smoothly and efficiently. They will also be a key governance holder, working in line with Telent's standards and continuously improving governance practices. Acting as the central leader, they will align the project manager, engineering lead, and operations staff, while mentoring assistant project managers and project coordinators to grow their skills. They will foster a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork. Lead bid submissions and be responsible for maintaining and growing client relationships, ensuring that customer satisfaction and portfolio growth are top priorities. Ensure financial controls are in place to manage projects within agreed budgets Ensure the setup of stage gate meetings such as project kick off meetings, project gate reviews (design, start on construction), project close out sessions as defined in the Project Execution/Mobilisation Plan Will be required to report financial performance of assigned projects, including managing financial performance through designated system Providing support to bid submissions including Project Plans, Risks, Actions, Issues, Decisions (RAID) log and method statement responses as required. Manage direct reports in line with HR policies, procedures and business processes Who you are: You will have previous experience in a similar role, ideally managing SISS or Telecoms related projects within the rail industry. You will have experience managing a portfolio of projects upwards of 10-15M, along with the ability to lead and manage a high performing team. Key requirements: Formal PM Qualification (APM, PMP, Prince 2) or equivalent experience. Excellent knowledge of Profit & Loss accounts and cash flow forecasting Excellent financial and commercial experience of managing multi-million-pound business critical projects Ability to direct teams in large complex environments Sound Knowledge of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment regulations Experience of managing complex customer and end user relationships What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! Brilliance brought together.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Rail As a Senior Project Manager/Leader at Telent, you will be trusted and empowered to deliver critical and complex work. You'll be free to innovate, to take ownership and make smart, agile decisions. We need the best people to help us achieve our ambitions. Come, work in an environment where you can stretch your abilities and deliver on your potential. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Programme Manager, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing a portfolio of SISS related projects for our Rail customers on a national basis. You will develop and manage large teams with accountability for Health and Safety, Quality, Financial Performance and Operational Delivery. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to be in our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis, as well as ad-hoc travel across England and Wales. What You'll Do: The SPM will own and lead their portion of the project portfolio, ensuring all projects are delivered smoothly and efficiently. They will also be a key governance holder, working in line with Telent's standards and continuously improving governance practices. Acting as the central leader, they will align the project manager, engineering lead, and operations staff, while mentoring assistant project managers and project coordinators to grow their skills. They will foster a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork. Lead bid submissions and be responsible for maintaining and growing client relationships, ensuring that customer satisfaction and portfolio growth are top priorities. Ensure financial controls are in place to manage projects within agreed budgets Ensure the setup of stage gate meetings such as project kick off meetings, project gate reviews (design, start on construction), project close out sessions as defined in the Project Execution/Mobilisation Plan Will be required to report financial performance of assigned projects, including managing financial performance through designated system Providing support to bid submissions including Project Plans, Risks, Actions, Issues, Decisions (RAID) log and method statement responses as required. Manage direct reports in line with HR policies, procedures and business processes Who you are: You will have previous experience in a similar role, ideally managing SISS or Telecoms related projects within the rail industry. You will have experience managing a portfolio of projects upwards of 10-15M, along with the ability to lead and manage a high performing team. Key requirements: Formal PM Qualification (APM, PMP, Prince 2) or equivalent experience. Excellent knowledge of Profit & Loss accounts and cash flow forecasting Excellent financial and commercial experience of managing multi-million-pound business critical projects Ability to direct teams in large complex environments Sound Knowledge of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment regulations Experience of managing complex customer and end user relationships What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! Brilliance brought together.
Job Title: Assistant Maintenance Manager Reports To: Maintenance Manager Salary: £52k Location: Yorkshire & North West with travel to the schools Full Time: 37.5 hours Profile: Support the Maintenance Manager in overseeing in-house maintenance teams and external contractors across multiple sites. This hands-on supervisory role involves ensuring all maintenance, refurbishment, and construction works are completed to a high standard, safely, on time, and within budget. A strong multi-trade background is essential. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support Premises Managers and Multi-Trade staff. Assist in managing refurbishment, maintenance, and construction projects. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. Work hands-on as needed, while delegating tasks and managing priorities across sites. Liaise with stakeholders and contractors to coordinate maintenance and project works. Carry out or oversee multi-trade works (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, decorating, etc.). Manage reactive and planned maintenance, ensuring timely completion and value for money. Maintain accurate records, reports, and use of maintenance software. Uphold safe working practices, conduct risk assessments, and maintain equipment standards. Be flexible to travel and work irregular hours for urgent or high-priority tasks. Additional Information: Flexibility is essential due to the varied and evolving nature of the role. Duties may change or expand in line with organisational needs. Assistant Maintenance Manager - Apply now.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Maintenance Manager Reports To: Maintenance Manager Salary: £52k Location: Yorkshire & North West with travel to the schools Full Time: 37.5 hours Profile: Support the Maintenance Manager in overseeing in-house maintenance teams and external contractors across multiple sites. This hands-on supervisory role involves ensuring all maintenance, refurbishment, and construction works are completed to a high standard, safely, on time, and within budget. A strong multi-trade background is essential. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support Premises Managers and Multi-Trade staff. Assist in managing refurbishment, maintenance, and construction projects. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. Work hands-on as needed, while delegating tasks and managing priorities across sites. Liaise with stakeholders and contractors to coordinate maintenance and project works. Carry out or oversee multi-trade works (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, decorating, etc.). Manage reactive and planned maintenance, ensuring timely completion and value for money. Maintain accurate records, reports, and use of maintenance software. Uphold safe working practices, conduct risk assessments, and maintain equipment standards. Be flexible to travel and work irregular hours for urgent or high-priority tasks. Additional Information: Flexibility is essential due to the varied and evolving nature of the role. Duties may change or expand in line with organisational needs. Assistant Maintenance Manager - Apply now.
An exciting vacancy has arisen within the Commercial Contracts (in-house legal) team for an additional Commercial Contracts Assistant/Analyst, based at Head Office in Barnsley (hybrid option to work from home at line manager's discretion). Working hours will be Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week. About our client Our client is the leading supplier of fitted kitchens and bedrooms for new build homes with a market share of over 50%. They supply leading housebuilders such as Barratt and Taylor Wimpey, as well as developers of inner city high rise projects and social housing providers where a diverse product range and outstanding service sets them apart. Their investment in the largest field based team in the industry, along with outstanding manufacturing capabilities, delivery process and after-sales service means they have built strong long-term relationships with their customers. They are an Equal Opportunities company and abide by the Equalities Act 2010. The key responsibilities of their Commercial Contracts Assistant / Analyst will include: Completing full contract reviews to propose and negotiate amendments. Identifying commercial risk and adhering to authorisation/escalation protocol. Hosting/attending/supporting customer-facing and internal meetings. Reviewing and signing customer meeting minutes. Liaising and working closely with internal departments (such as sales and finance). Interacting directly with customers and internal teams (via telephone and email). Preparing cover letters and processing documents for signature. Maintaining accurate records (electronic systems, spreadsheets, and hardcopy filing). Manage and generate reports from the contract database. Manage the team email inbox to acknowledge, action or direct queries accordingly. Provide input to the weekly team call on progress and tasks. Drafting and processing contractual notices. Delivery of in-house staff training. Other ad hoc duties. In order to succeed in this Commercial Contracts Assistant / Analyst role, you must have: Excellent attention to detail. Ability to read and digest a high volume of documentation efficiently and accurately. Strong organisational skills to manage your own workload and meet strict deadlines. Prior experience with contracts in the construction industry (JCT is highly beneficial). You will be: A reliable team player who displays a positive and flexible attitude. A confident communicator able to interact at all levels and adapt to different customers. Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Computer literate (such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook). Both internal and external training will be provided. This position will be rewarded with a competitive salary. In order for your application to be taken further please state your required salary. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you and you d like to become our Commercial Contracts Assistant / Analyst then please click apply today don t miss out, they d love to hear from you!
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
An exciting vacancy has arisen within the Commercial Contracts (in-house legal) team for an additional Commercial Contracts Assistant/Analyst, based at Head Office in Barnsley (hybrid option to work from home at line manager's discretion). Working hours will be Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week. About our client Our client is the leading supplier of fitted kitchens and bedrooms for new build homes with a market share of over 50%. They supply leading housebuilders such as Barratt and Taylor Wimpey, as well as developers of inner city high rise projects and social housing providers where a diverse product range and outstanding service sets them apart. Their investment in the largest field based team in the industry, along with outstanding manufacturing capabilities, delivery process and after-sales service means they have built strong long-term relationships with their customers. They are an Equal Opportunities company and abide by the Equalities Act 2010. The key responsibilities of their Commercial Contracts Assistant / Analyst will include: Completing full contract reviews to propose and negotiate amendments. Identifying commercial risk and adhering to authorisation/escalation protocol. Hosting/attending/supporting customer-facing and internal meetings. Reviewing and signing customer meeting minutes. Liaising and working closely with internal departments (such as sales and finance). Interacting directly with customers and internal teams (via telephone and email). Preparing cover letters and processing documents for signature. Maintaining accurate records (electronic systems, spreadsheets, and hardcopy filing). Manage and generate reports from the contract database. Manage the team email inbox to acknowledge, action or direct queries accordingly. Provide input to the weekly team call on progress and tasks. Drafting and processing contractual notices. Delivery of in-house staff training. Other ad hoc duties. In order to succeed in this Commercial Contracts Assistant / Analyst role, you must have: Excellent attention to detail. Ability to read and digest a high volume of documentation efficiently and accurately. Strong organisational skills to manage your own workload and meet strict deadlines. Prior experience with contracts in the construction industry (JCT is highly beneficial). You will be: A reliable team player who displays a positive and flexible attitude. A confident communicator able to interact at all levels and adapt to different customers. Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Computer literate (such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook). Both internal and external training will be provided. This position will be rewarded with a competitive salary. In order for your application to be taken further please state your required salary. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you and you d like to become our Commercial Contracts Assistant / Analyst then please click apply today don t miss out, they d love to hear from you!
Inspired PLC Inspired PLC is a UK market leading technology enabled provider of energy and sustainability advisory services. Since 2000, it has grown in scale and capability and is servicing over 3,400 UK and Irish clients across all sectors. To enable businesses to respond to the climate emergency, we focus on solving their toughest challenges. By managing data comprehensively, sourcing energy sustainably and reducing carbon efficiently, we allow our clients to control costs effectively, make authentic ESG disclosures, improve their business performance, whilst powering their journey to net zero. This role is ideally suited to a career minded, ambitious individual who is looking for that unique opportunity to prove what they can do and then be rewarded for it. We are looking for a Engineering Assistant Project Manager to join our successful Technical Services team. This is a home based role with occasional travel to our Kirkham (Lancashire) office required. Role and Responsibilities Reporting to the Project Manager, to assist in project and contract management of the engineering departments delivery of low and zero carbon technologies. Technologies include Solar PV, Heat Pumps, Biomass, CHP and District Heating Systems. The successful candidate's responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Understanding what the client or company wants to achieve. Understanding the project brief and expected outcomes and milestones. Assist in agreeing timescales, costs and resources needed to deliver a project. Assist in drawing up a detailed plan for how to achieve each stage of a project, feeding into sequencing of works using Microsoft Project or Excel trackers. Negotiating with contractors and suppliers Working with and provide guidance to a multi-disciplinary site team, including direct staff and supply chain. Communicating with staff at every level, in a calm, personable way Overseeing multiple projects at the same time Assist the project manager in ensuring each stage of the project happens on time, on budget and to a high standard. Reporting regularly on progress to the project manager and stakeholders as directed by the project manager. Working at home, in an office or on a live site Health and Safety management of existing and pre commencement projects Assisting the project manager in labour allocation across multiple projects Liaising with our team members to develop projects and ensure successful delivery. Assisting the project manager in developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical and commercial feasibility Develop a detailed project plan to track progress, delivery and budget. Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques. Experience and Qualifications Essential: Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, including English and Maths at least grade C or equivalent. Qualifications relevant to Construction and/or M&E trades or time served experience. Qualifications relevant to project management (PRINCE 2, etc) Experience of mechanical installations or low and zero carbon heating systems Experience working under JCT or NEC design and build contracts. Minimum 3 years relevant project management experience is preferred. Commercial awareness Communicate and influence at a site and a project level. What we offer Training and development opportunities Company pension Life insurance 4pm finish on Friday Access to a wide range of voluntary benefits through our Inspired Benefits Portal If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply now and a member of our In House Recruitment Team will be in touch. Good Luck!
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Inspired PLC Inspired PLC is a UK market leading technology enabled provider of energy and sustainability advisory services. Since 2000, it has grown in scale and capability and is servicing over 3,400 UK and Irish clients across all sectors. To enable businesses to respond to the climate emergency, we focus on solving their toughest challenges. By managing data comprehensively, sourcing energy sustainably and reducing carbon efficiently, we allow our clients to control costs effectively, make authentic ESG disclosures, improve their business performance, whilst powering their journey to net zero. This role is ideally suited to a career minded, ambitious individual who is looking for that unique opportunity to prove what they can do and then be rewarded for it. We are looking for a Engineering Assistant Project Manager to join our successful Technical Services team. This is a home based role with occasional travel to our Kirkham (Lancashire) office required. Role and Responsibilities Reporting to the Project Manager, to assist in project and contract management of the engineering departments delivery of low and zero carbon technologies. Technologies include Solar PV, Heat Pumps, Biomass, CHP and District Heating Systems. The successful candidate's responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Understanding what the client or company wants to achieve. Understanding the project brief and expected outcomes and milestones. Assist in agreeing timescales, costs and resources needed to deliver a project. Assist in drawing up a detailed plan for how to achieve each stage of a project, feeding into sequencing of works using Microsoft Project or Excel trackers. Negotiating with contractors and suppliers Working with and provide guidance to a multi-disciplinary site team, including direct staff and supply chain. Communicating with staff at every level, in a calm, personable way Overseeing multiple projects at the same time Assist the project manager in ensuring each stage of the project happens on time, on budget and to a high standard. Reporting regularly on progress to the project manager and stakeholders as directed by the project manager. Working at home, in an office or on a live site Health and Safety management of existing and pre commencement projects Assisting the project manager in labour allocation across multiple projects Liaising with our team members to develop projects and ensure successful delivery. Assisting the project manager in developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical and commercial feasibility Develop a detailed project plan to track progress, delivery and budget. Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques. Experience and Qualifications Essential: Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, including English and Maths at least grade C or equivalent. Qualifications relevant to Construction and/or M&E trades or time served experience. Qualifications relevant to project management (PRINCE 2, etc) Experience of mechanical installations or low and zero carbon heating systems Experience working under JCT or NEC design and build contracts. Minimum 3 years relevant project management experience is preferred. Commercial awareness Communicate and influence at a site and a project level. What we offer Training and development opportunities Company pension Life insurance 4pm finish on Friday Access to a wide range of voluntary benefits through our Inspired Benefits Portal If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply now and a member of our In House Recruitment Team will be in touch. Good Luck!
Assistant Project Manager - Construction Hyde Park, London (with travel to all parks and agile/hybrid working options) The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London click apply for full job details
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Project Manager - Construction Hyde Park, London (with travel to all parks and agile/hybrid working options) The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London click apply for full job details
One of our top clients is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to work on a staff basis in Manchester Our Client has a requirement for an Assistant Project Manager, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Manchester Role Purpose: Management of multidisciplinary water design Deliver projects on time within cost and of sufficient quality that meet client specifications Co coordinate and manage commercial contract requirements under NEC contracts Update and manage project programme Maintain communication with the client and achieve client satisfaction Report project position and progress to senior level on a regular basis Effective communication and interfaces with supply chain and internal design teams Prepare tenders for water design projects with input from engineering teams Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Two to five years' experience working in one or more of the following areas: Engineering design in a regulated industry (see list below) Project engineering in a regulated industry (see list below) Project management of engineering design Project management of construction in a regulated industry (see list below) Design management Graduate or HND Keen interest and enthusiasm for project management Relevant regulated industries - Rail, Water, Oil and gas, Nuclear, Highways, Bridges Preferred Qualifications Experience in regulated water industry Understanding and experience of multidisciplinary projects Experience and ability to lead a disparate, multi disciplinary team. Understanding and experience of working with different contract types including NEC and fixed cost Experience in managing change and variation in design context Experience in managing or carrying out design works Commercial and contractual understanding Understanding of project programmes Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. Sector: Commercial, Admin & Office Support
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
One of our top clients is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to work on a staff basis in Manchester Our Client has a requirement for an Assistant Project Manager, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Manchester Role Purpose: Management of multidisciplinary water design Deliver projects on time within cost and of sufficient quality that meet client specifications Co coordinate and manage commercial contract requirements under NEC contracts Update and manage project programme Maintain communication with the client and achieve client satisfaction Report project position and progress to senior level on a regular basis Effective communication and interfaces with supply chain and internal design teams Prepare tenders for water design projects with input from engineering teams Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Two to five years' experience working in one or more of the following areas: Engineering design in a regulated industry (see list below) Project engineering in a regulated industry (see list below) Project management of engineering design Project management of construction in a regulated industry (see list below) Design management Graduate or HND Keen interest and enthusiasm for project management Relevant regulated industries - Rail, Water, Oil and gas, Nuclear, Highways, Bridges Preferred Qualifications Experience in regulated water industry Understanding and experience of multidisciplinary projects Experience and ability to lead a disparate, multi disciplinary team. Understanding and experience of working with different contract types including NEC and fixed cost Experience in managing change and variation in design context Experience in managing or carrying out design works Commercial and contractual understanding Understanding of project programmes Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. Sector: Commercial, Admin & Office Support
Our client, a specialist electrical engineering consultancy and delivery team providing excellence acrosss regulated industries supporting critical infrastructure projects through expert engineering, project management, and design services. are lookimg for an Administration assistant. Providing proactive and highly organised Administration support a close-knit team of expert engineers, project managers, and designers. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone with a can-do attitude , strong Microsoft Office skills , and a willingness to take ownership of office administration and contract support activities. Working from their Lowestoft office, you will play a key role in keeping projects, documentation, and day-to-day operations running smoothly, with a particular focus on supporting the Contracts Manager under the supervision of the Office Manager. Administrative & Office Support include: Provide comprehensive administrative support to the engineering and project delivery team Manage incoming calls, emails, post, and general office correspondence Maintain well-organised electronic and hard-copy filing systems Assist with document control, version management, and record keeping Support day-to-day office operations in a small team environment Contracts & Project Support include: Assist with preparation, formatting, and issuing of contracts, reports, and project documentation Track and organise contract-related correspondence and records Support project administration including meeting notes, action logs, and document registers Help coordinate project timelines, deadlines, and key deliverables Microsoft Office & Documentation: Produce and format documents using MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Maintain spreadsheets for tracking projects, costs, and documentation Assist with data entry, reporting, and basic analysis as required Coordination & Organisation Arrange meetings, prepare agendas, and coordinate diaries Support internal and external communications with clients and suppliers Assist with ordering office supplies and liaising with service providers Skills & Experience Essential: Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Proven administrative experience, ideally in a technical, engineering, or project-based environment Excellent organisational and time-management skills High attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner A proactive, flexible, and hands-on approach to work Desirable: Experience supporting contracts, engineering, or construction projects Familiarity with document control processes Experience working in small office or team-based environments Exposure to water, utilities, electrical engineering, or DSEAR-related industries Personal Attributes: Positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable taking initiative Team-oriented, yet capable of working independently Calm and effective under pressure and changing priorities What they Offer: A supportive and friendly working environment The opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers and project professionals Varied and meaningful work supporting critical infrastructure projects Long-term role within a stable and respected specialist business If you are an organised and motivated administrator looking to play a key role in a specialist engineering team, we would love to hear from you.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Our client, a specialist electrical engineering consultancy and delivery team providing excellence acrosss regulated industries supporting critical infrastructure projects through expert engineering, project management, and design services. are lookimg for an Administration assistant. Providing proactive and highly organised Administration support a close-knit team of expert engineers, project managers, and designers. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone with a can-do attitude , strong Microsoft Office skills , and a willingness to take ownership of office administration and contract support activities. Working from their Lowestoft office, you will play a key role in keeping projects, documentation, and day-to-day operations running smoothly, with a particular focus on supporting the Contracts Manager under the supervision of the Office Manager. Administrative & Office Support include: Provide comprehensive administrative support to the engineering and project delivery team Manage incoming calls, emails, post, and general office correspondence Maintain well-organised electronic and hard-copy filing systems Assist with document control, version management, and record keeping Support day-to-day office operations in a small team environment Contracts & Project Support include: Assist with preparation, formatting, and issuing of contracts, reports, and project documentation Track and organise contract-related correspondence and records Support project administration including meeting notes, action logs, and document registers Help coordinate project timelines, deadlines, and key deliverables Microsoft Office & Documentation: Produce and format documents using MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Maintain spreadsheets for tracking projects, costs, and documentation Assist with data entry, reporting, and basic analysis as required Coordination & Organisation Arrange meetings, prepare agendas, and coordinate diaries Support internal and external communications with clients and suppliers Assist with ordering office supplies and liaising with service providers Skills & Experience Essential: Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Proven administrative experience, ideally in a technical, engineering, or project-based environment Excellent organisational and time-management skills High attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner A proactive, flexible, and hands-on approach to work Desirable: Experience supporting contracts, engineering, or construction projects Familiarity with document control processes Experience working in small office or team-based environments Exposure to water, utilities, electrical engineering, or DSEAR-related industries Personal Attributes: Positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable taking initiative Team-oriented, yet capable of working independently Calm and effective under pressure and changing priorities What they Offer: A supportive and friendly working environment The opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers and project professionals Varied and meaningful work supporting critical infrastructure projects Long-term role within a stable and respected specialist business If you are an organised and motivated administrator looking to play a key role in a specialist engineering team, we would love to hear from you.