Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Jun 07, 2024
Full time
Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Area Sales Manager Data Centres Job Title: Area Sales Manager Electrical Products Construction Sector: Data Centres, Electrical Products, Cable, Cables, Manager Management, Electrical, Sales Engineer, Electrical Products, Lighting, Lighting Accessories, Switchgear, HVAC Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Data Centre Manager Area to be covered: South West & click apply for full job details
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Area Sales Manager Data Centres Job Title: Area Sales Manager Electrical Products Construction Sector: Data Centres, Electrical Products, Cable, Cables, Manager Management, Electrical, Sales Engineer, Electrical Products, Lighting, Lighting Accessories, Switchgear, HVAC Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Data Centre Manager Area to be covered: South West & click apply for full job details
The Company Orion Electrotech is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment agency that takes pride in our reputation for high standards, teamwork, and genuine dedication to building exceptional relationships with both candidates and clients alike. We partner with industry leaders across engineering, manufacturing, and construction, providing bespoke recruitment solutions with integrity and expe click apply for full job details
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VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Supervisor to join our Highways business, in the Traffic Management team, based out of our depot in Brentwood, Essex. The successful candidate will work to instruction from Managers, ensuring all traffic management is installed, maintained and removed in accordance with Chapter 8 and scheme drawings. Working safely always complying with site rules and permitting regulations and representing VolkerHighways in a professional manner at all times. About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Competent in traffic Management design and implementation. Excellent people management skills Holds a clean valid UK Drivers Licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Aug 13, 2025
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VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Supervisor to join our Highways business, in the Traffic Management team, based out of our depot in Brentwood, Essex. The successful candidate will work to instruction from Managers, ensuring all traffic management is installed, maintained and removed in accordance with Chapter 8 and scheme drawings. Working safely always complying with site rules and permitting regulations and representing VolkerHighways in a professional manner at all times. About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Competent in traffic Management design and implementation. Excellent people management skills Holds a clean valid UK Drivers Licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Modelling Manager - UK Power page is loaded Modelling Manager - UK Power Apply locations Windsor Flexible time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: August 25, 2025 (22 days left to apply) job requisition id R Join us, be part of more. We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That's why working here is . We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. About your team: At Centrica Business Solutions, we're proud to partner with over 7,000 organisations globally - helping them to balance planet, with profit. We build, operate and maintain onsite, large-scale energy assets like Solar PV and Combined Heat and Power - to help businesses to save the planet and save money. We're also transforming the UK's energy landscape by partnering with landowners and developers to build a 900MW portfolio of new grid-scale solar farms and battery storage assets. Centrica Power is a leading energy infrastructure company in the UK and Irish market with energy assets across conventional and flexible generation, renewable energy and energy storage. Within the current UK & Ireland portfolio, there is c.£2bn gross capital deployed, over 600MW in operation and a further 500MW in construction. The Modelling Manager - UK Power will provide expert energy systems and market modelling and insights capability to the Centrica Power business. The role will be responsible for forecast market modelling of individual asset classes to support investment analysis and modelling forward operational performance of existing assets for planning and budgeting. Location: Windsor (Hybrid working), we work in a hybrid, Flexible First way - typically spending 2-3 days a week in the office. Responsibilities will include: Manage and develop an "internal consultancy" capability within Centrica Power and provide expert advice to support strategy development and execution across a range of operating assets as well as development and acquisition opportunities Quantify portfolio risks and will play a key role in optimising an integrated portfolio to extract maximum value Building bottom-up quantitative models at a unit level to support business case development and operational forecasts Development of our Plexos capability to model the integrated GB and European markets, to provide views of future asset running, commodity prices, balancing market, and volatilities. These forecasts will shape our strategy for investment and growth Provide thought-leadership within Centrica Power, identifying opportunities and threats and working with senior leaders to influence our strategy Engage with our regulatory team to influence regulatory decisions and shape market design, by providing feedback and analysis on all modifications and consultations dealing with the wholesale energy market (ex-ante markets, balancing market, system services market) capacity market, market charges and grid planning Continue to drive the development of Centrica Powers capability towards best-in-class data management. You will also champion and progress the level of data automation within the business Manage priorities within the team to keep commercial focus and ensure timely delivery. A high-level of model quality, for example as determined by back-testing. Also, timely delivery of analysis and market insights capable of supporting and influencing key decision making, in addition to maintaining appropriate and auditable records. The Person: A qualification and background within a quantitative or scientific field such as mathematics, physics, or engineering Expert knowledge of power and gas markets Experience in forecasting and modelling energy markets in a commercial environment, including the valuation and optimisation of generation assets Understanding of the structure & operations of the UK power market Understanding of the UK energy policy environment Understanding of the UK grid operation, constraints and opportunities Experience of managing and working with professional teams Proficient at programming in Python, Matlab, or a similar Experience of dealing with influencing senior stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience. Why should you apply? We're not a perfect place - but we're a people place . Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work . We get it. That's why we've designed our total rewards to give you the flexib i lity to choose what you need , when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially , but physically and emotionally too .Visit the link below to discover why we're a great place to work and what being part of more means for you . If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority. Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey. We are Centrica We're powered by purpose Through innovative green products, intelligent energy solutions and developing smarter ways to use and save energy, we're not just part of the energy transition, we're leading it. Our commitment goes beyond sustainability. Together we're bringing our collective energies to create positive change in our local communities. If you immerse yourself in our fight to change tomorrow, you might just find your why. We're looking for people to add to our culture - not fit in with it. We're building a community where you can be unapologetically you, where differences are celebrated, and where everyone can belong. Real inclusivity also means supporting the different realities our people face. That's why we have the UK's best Carers Policy and are continually building our approach to flexibility and wellbeing. Of course, we love having fun too. We're a people place after all.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Modelling Manager - UK Power page is loaded Modelling Manager - UK Power Apply locations Windsor Flexible time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: August 25, 2025 (22 days left to apply) job requisition id R Join us, be part of more. We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That's why working here is . We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. About your team: At Centrica Business Solutions, we're proud to partner with over 7,000 organisations globally - helping them to balance planet, with profit. We build, operate and maintain onsite, large-scale energy assets like Solar PV and Combined Heat and Power - to help businesses to save the planet and save money. We're also transforming the UK's energy landscape by partnering with landowners and developers to build a 900MW portfolio of new grid-scale solar farms and battery storage assets. Centrica Power is a leading energy infrastructure company in the UK and Irish market with energy assets across conventional and flexible generation, renewable energy and energy storage. Within the current UK & Ireland portfolio, there is c.£2bn gross capital deployed, over 600MW in operation and a further 500MW in construction. The Modelling Manager - UK Power will provide expert energy systems and market modelling and insights capability to the Centrica Power business. The role will be responsible for forecast market modelling of individual asset classes to support investment analysis and modelling forward operational performance of existing assets for planning and budgeting. Location: Windsor (Hybrid working), we work in a hybrid, Flexible First way - typically spending 2-3 days a week in the office. Responsibilities will include: Manage and develop an "internal consultancy" capability within Centrica Power and provide expert advice to support strategy development and execution across a range of operating assets as well as development and acquisition opportunities Quantify portfolio risks and will play a key role in optimising an integrated portfolio to extract maximum value Building bottom-up quantitative models at a unit level to support business case development and operational forecasts Development of our Plexos capability to model the integrated GB and European markets, to provide views of future asset running, commodity prices, balancing market, and volatilities. These forecasts will shape our strategy for investment and growth Provide thought-leadership within Centrica Power, identifying opportunities and threats and working with senior leaders to influence our strategy Engage with our regulatory team to influence regulatory decisions and shape market design, by providing feedback and analysis on all modifications and consultations dealing with the wholesale energy market (ex-ante markets, balancing market, system services market) capacity market, market charges and grid planning Continue to drive the development of Centrica Powers capability towards best-in-class data management. You will also champion and progress the level of data automation within the business Manage priorities within the team to keep commercial focus and ensure timely delivery. A high-level of model quality, for example as determined by back-testing. Also, timely delivery of analysis and market insights capable of supporting and influencing key decision making, in addition to maintaining appropriate and auditable records. The Person: A qualification and background within a quantitative or scientific field such as mathematics, physics, or engineering Expert knowledge of power and gas markets Experience in forecasting and modelling energy markets in a commercial environment, including the valuation and optimisation of generation assets Understanding of the structure & operations of the UK power market Understanding of the UK energy policy environment Understanding of the UK grid operation, constraints and opportunities Experience of managing and working with professional teams Proficient at programming in Python, Matlab, or a similar Experience of dealing with influencing senior stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience. Why should you apply? We're not a perfect place - but we're a people place . Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work . We get it. That's why we've designed our total rewards to give you the flexib i lity to choose what you need , when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially , but physically and emotionally too .Visit the link below to discover why we're a great place to work and what being part of more means for you . If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority. Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey. We are Centrica We're powered by purpose Through innovative green products, intelligent energy solutions and developing smarter ways to use and save energy, we're not just part of the energy transition, we're leading it. Our commitment goes beyond sustainability. Together we're bringing our collective energies to create positive change in our local communities. If you immerse yourself in our fight to change tomorrow, you might just find your why. We're looking for people to add to our culture - not fit in with it. We're building a community where you can be unapologetically you, where differences are celebrated, and where everyone can belong. Real inclusivity also means supporting the different realities our people face. That's why we have the UK's best Carers Policy and are continually building our approach to flexibility and wellbeing. Of course, we love having fun too. We're a people place after all.
About The Role Commercial Manager - Fuel Sourcing Location: National Reporting to: Head of Fuel Management Fuel the Future. Shape the Market. Drive Value. At enfinium , we turn waste into energy-and opportunity. As we continue to grow as a leading energy-from-waste operator, we're looking for a strategic and commercially driven Commercial Manager - Fuel Sourcing to join our dynamic Fuel Team. This is a high-impact role where you'll lead major contract negotiations, secure fuel supply for our merchant fleet, and shape our future fuel strategy. What You'll Be Doing Secure Long-Term Fuel Supply: Lead the negotiation and closure of multi-year Fuel Supply Agreements with commercial waste suppliers across the UK. Win New Business: Drive local authority bids-either directly or via partners-building compelling, costed solutions that align with our strategic goals. Innovate with Alternative Waste Streams: Develop creative sourcing strategies for alternative waste types to enhance plant efficiency and profitability. Lead Cross-Functional Projects: Bring together teams across legal, operations, engineering, and finance to deliver waste acceptance projects and infrastructure readiness. Analyse, Influence, Deliver: Use your insight into the commercial waste landscape to shape pricing, forecast supply and demand, and support senior decision-making. What You Bring Proven experience in the waste management sector -bonus points if you've led complex contract negotiations or Local Authority bids. A solid understanding of government procurement , operations, and logistics in the waste or energy sector. Strong commercial acumen, a solutions-driven mindset, and a passion for sustainable, strategic growth. Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and project management skills. About Us Who are enfinium? enfinium is one of the largest pure-play waste to energy operators in the U.K. who transform waste into heat and energy that power our homes businesses, green communities and the circular economy. With more than 45 years of proven industry experience. enfinium has four operating facilities around the U.K and a further two facilities in construction and are transforming the way our industry serves customers, communities and the environment . At enfinium we're guided by five principles, we use these to make sure we're not only doing a great job, but we're doing it in the right and safe way: One Team- Pride Matters- Safety on Purpose- Make a positive impact- Take Ownership As a Company, we really value our employees and as such, offer a generous employee benefits package which includes the following: Vitality Private Medical care Private Dental Care Life Assurance Company pension with a 6% company contribution Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance programme Uniform provided Continuous learning and development through our e-learning portal and access to role-based qualifications
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
About The Role Commercial Manager - Fuel Sourcing Location: National Reporting to: Head of Fuel Management Fuel the Future. Shape the Market. Drive Value. At enfinium , we turn waste into energy-and opportunity. As we continue to grow as a leading energy-from-waste operator, we're looking for a strategic and commercially driven Commercial Manager - Fuel Sourcing to join our dynamic Fuel Team. This is a high-impact role where you'll lead major contract negotiations, secure fuel supply for our merchant fleet, and shape our future fuel strategy. What You'll Be Doing Secure Long-Term Fuel Supply: Lead the negotiation and closure of multi-year Fuel Supply Agreements with commercial waste suppliers across the UK. Win New Business: Drive local authority bids-either directly or via partners-building compelling, costed solutions that align with our strategic goals. Innovate with Alternative Waste Streams: Develop creative sourcing strategies for alternative waste types to enhance plant efficiency and profitability. Lead Cross-Functional Projects: Bring together teams across legal, operations, engineering, and finance to deliver waste acceptance projects and infrastructure readiness. Analyse, Influence, Deliver: Use your insight into the commercial waste landscape to shape pricing, forecast supply and demand, and support senior decision-making. What You Bring Proven experience in the waste management sector -bonus points if you've led complex contract negotiations or Local Authority bids. A solid understanding of government procurement , operations, and logistics in the waste or energy sector. Strong commercial acumen, a solutions-driven mindset, and a passion for sustainable, strategic growth. Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and project management skills. About Us Who are enfinium? enfinium is one of the largest pure-play waste to energy operators in the U.K. who transform waste into heat and energy that power our homes businesses, green communities and the circular economy. With more than 45 years of proven industry experience. enfinium has four operating facilities around the U.K and a further two facilities in construction and are transforming the way our industry serves customers, communities and the environment . At enfinium we're guided by five principles, we use these to make sure we're not only doing a great job, but we're doing it in the right and safe way: One Team- Pride Matters- Safety on Purpose- Make a positive impact- Take Ownership As a Company, we really value our employees and as such, offer a generous employee benefits package which includes the following: Vitality Private Medical care Private Dental Care Life Assurance Company pension with a 6% company contribution Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance programme Uniform provided Continuous learning and development through our e-learning portal and access to role-based qualifications
One of the most exciting and rapidly growing quantum and delay expert witness consultancies is seeking to hire an Associate Director for their Delay division, to be based out of their Lancashire office. Just north of Manchester. The client is looking for experienced delay analysts who have acted in managerial roles on formal disputes proceedings, either as lead experts or lead assistant to the expert. The successful candidate will likely already have a network and reputation with lawyers and solicitors in the UK and be looking for greater opportunities to lead disputes, or perhaps work on larger disputes. Due to the growth of the business, progression from Associate Director to Director will be supported and you will be given opportunities to lead disputes and grow your reputation within the legal sector, making this an intriguing role for any candidates who feel they are not progressing adequately with their current employer, who have hit the proverbial 'glass ceiling'. Whilst being based out of the Lancashire office, you will work on disputes for domestic and international projects. The client offers a variety of advisory and expert services to help their client base understand their true position when it comes to their contract and can support them through dispute proceedings. Responsibilities and Duties This is a managerial role within the delay division of the business, and you will work closely with the Managing Director and Directors within the business to provide advisory and expert services to their client base. Your day-to-day role will include: Managing assignments with clients, ranging from advisory services through to formal dispute proceedings, including adjudication, arbitration and litigation Providing strategic legal and contractual advice to clients relating to delay issues Writing of expert reports and contractual letters Identifying and setting out clear instructions and strategy to a small team of staff on the various forms of analysis and techniques to use in relation to disputes Training and development of junior staff Working closely with external legal teams and client management Supporting a Delay expert witness with delay analysis and writing sections of the expert reports Business generation Desired Skills and Experience Significant prior experience of managing disputes and advising clients and external legal teams on strategy. Written expert reports or sections of expert reports for adjudication, arbitration and/or litigation. A strong network of clients and legal professionals A strong background in an engineering, project management and/or planning background with a good knowledge of how projects are constructed The ability to manage teams of staff on one or more dispute assignments Familiar with various methods of delay analysis Excellent analytical skills, and the ability to forensically review large quantities of data relating to disputes. Strong IT skills. Particularly on MS Excel and MS Word. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject Masters in Construction Law or a similar qualification is desired Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a rapidly expanding specialist disputes consultancy, offering quantum, delay and technical expertise to clients in the global construction market. They can offer successful candidates a fantastic career in construction disputes, working alongside some of the most reputable experts in the UK. You will gain exposure to an enviable variety of disputes related work on projects all around the World, whilst being based in their Lancashire office. The company have fully embraced flexible working and much of this role can be carried out remotely, however candidates (particularly at this level) must be willing to do regular days in the office to help their learning and development. Therefore, candidates living roughly in a 1-2 hour radius of the office are desired. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Circa £70k - £100k Basic Salary + Lucrative bonus scheme + other Benefits Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £45k - £55k + up to 30% annual bonus Delay Analyst Manager Central London - £70k - £100k + up to 30% annual bonus Senior Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £60k - £85k + up to 30% annual bonus Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
One of the most exciting and rapidly growing quantum and delay expert witness consultancies is seeking to hire an Associate Director for their Delay division, to be based out of their Lancashire office. Just north of Manchester. The client is looking for experienced delay analysts who have acted in managerial roles on formal disputes proceedings, either as lead experts or lead assistant to the expert. The successful candidate will likely already have a network and reputation with lawyers and solicitors in the UK and be looking for greater opportunities to lead disputes, or perhaps work on larger disputes. Due to the growth of the business, progression from Associate Director to Director will be supported and you will be given opportunities to lead disputes and grow your reputation within the legal sector, making this an intriguing role for any candidates who feel they are not progressing adequately with their current employer, who have hit the proverbial 'glass ceiling'. Whilst being based out of the Lancashire office, you will work on disputes for domestic and international projects. The client offers a variety of advisory and expert services to help their client base understand their true position when it comes to their contract and can support them through dispute proceedings. Responsibilities and Duties This is a managerial role within the delay division of the business, and you will work closely with the Managing Director and Directors within the business to provide advisory and expert services to their client base. Your day-to-day role will include: Managing assignments with clients, ranging from advisory services through to formal dispute proceedings, including adjudication, arbitration and litigation Providing strategic legal and contractual advice to clients relating to delay issues Writing of expert reports and contractual letters Identifying and setting out clear instructions and strategy to a small team of staff on the various forms of analysis and techniques to use in relation to disputes Training and development of junior staff Working closely with external legal teams and client management Supporting a Delay expert witness with delay analysis and writing sections of the expert reports Business generation Desired Skills and Experience Significant prior experience of managing disputes and advising clients and external legal teams on strategy. Written expert reports or sections of expert reports for adjudication, arbitration and/or litigation. A strong network of clients and legal professionals A strong background in an engineering, project management and/or planning background with a good knowledge of how projects are constructed The ability to manage teams of staff on one or more dispute assignments Familiar with various methods of delay analysis Excellent analytical skills, and the ability to forensically review large quantities of data relating to disputes. Strong IT skills. Particularly on MS Excel and MS Word. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject Masters in Construction Law or a similar qualification is desired Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a rapidly expanding specialist disputes consultancy, offering quantum, delay and technical expertise to clients in the global construction market. They can offer successful candidates a fantastic career in construction disputes, working alongside some of the most reputable experts in the UK. You will gain exposure to an enviable variety of disputes related work on projects all around the World, whilst being based in their Lancashire office. The company have fully embraced flexible working and much of this role can be carried out remotely, however candidates (particularly at this level) must be willing to do regular days in the office to help their learning and development. Therefore, candidates living roughly in a 1-2 hour radius of the office are desired. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Circa £70k - £100k Basic Salary + Lucrative bonus scheme + other Benefits Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £45k - £55k + up to 30% annual bonus Delay Analyst Manager Central London - £70k - £100k + up to 30% annual bonus Senior Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £60k - £85k + up to 30% annual bonus Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Business Development Manager Renewable Power Hire Job Title: Technical Business Development Manager Renewable Power Hire Industry Sector: Renewable, Power Generation, Hire Industry, Solar Generators, Solar Smart Frames, Battery Storage Units, Renewable Power Accessories, Construction, House Building & Property Development, Rail, Retail, Events & Entertainment, Civil Engineering & Groundwork, Equip click apply for full job details
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Aug 13, 2025
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Business Development Manager Renewable Power Hire Job Title: Technical Business Development Manager Renewable Power Hire Industry Sector: Renewable, Power Generation, Hire Industry, Solar Generators, Solar Smart Frames, Battery Storage Units, Renewable Power Accessories, Construction, House Building & Property Development, Rail, Retail, Events & Entertainment, Civil Engineering & Groundwork, Equip click apply for full job details
Branch Manager Construction & Industrial Recruitment Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary : £60,000 - £65,000 per annum + Car Allowance (post-probation) + Uncapped Commission Contract Type : Full-Time, Permanent About TD Recruitment Limited: TD Recruitment Limited is a dynamic recruitment agency specializing in the Construction, Industrial, and Recycling sectors. Our mission is to connect top-tier talent with leading businesses, fostering growth and success on both ends. The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Branch Manager to lead our Clevedon office. This pivotal role involves driving business growth, expanding our client base, and leading a dedicated team of recruitment consultants. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategic plans to grow the branch's market presence Lead, mentor, and manage a team of recruitment consultants to achieve targets Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies Monitor and report on branch performance, implementing improvements as needed Requirements: Proven experience in recruitment, preferably within the Construction, Industrial, or Recycling sectors Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Results-driven with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets Knowledge of the Clevedon and surrounding area's employment market is advantageous What We Offer: £55,000 - £60,000 annual salary (depending on experience) Car allowance provided following successful completion of probation Uncapped commission structure Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive and collaborative work environment How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your recruitment career and lead our Clevedon branch to new heights, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to us and apply VIA CV library.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Branch Manager Construction & Industrial Recruitment Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary : £60,000 - £65,000 per annum + Car Allowance (post-probation) + Uncapped Commission Contract Type : Full-Time, Permanent About TD Recruitment Limited: TD Recruitment Limited is a dynamic recruitment agency specializing in the Construction, Industrial, and Recycling sectors. Our mission is to connect top-tier talent with leading businesses, fostering growth and success on both ends. The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Branch Manager to lead our Clevedon office. This pivotal role involves driving business growth, expanding our client base, and leading a dedicated team of recruitment consultants. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategic plans to grow the branch's market presence Lead, mentor, and manage a team of recruitment consultants to achieve targets Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies Monitor and report on branch performance, implementing improvements as needed Requirements: Proven experience in recruitment, preferably within the Construction, Industrial, or Recycling sectors Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Results-driven with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets Knowledge of the Clevedon and surrounding area's employment market is advantageous What We Offer: £55,000 - £60,000 annual salary (depending on experience) Car allowance provided following successful completion of probation Uncapped commission structure Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive and collaborative work environment How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your recruitment career and lead our Clevedon branch to new heights, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to us and apply VIA CV library.
Associate Director Forensic Planning job vacancy in the construction sector to join a large multidisciplinary construction consultancy based in their London office. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on domestic and international projects and disputes, as well as offering industry leading training & support which will enhance and develop your delay analysis skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Associate Director or premium Senior Consultant or Managing Consultant with Delay Analysis and Forensic Planning experience to further develop their career as a manager, work winner and progress towards becoming a delay expert themselves. The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies in the UK. They have a large claims and disputes division within their business which comprises of circa 75 members of staff operating from 6 offices around the UK. One of the key selling points to this role is the variety of projects and disputes that you will be exposed to. The client's brand and reputation help to consistently secure work on some of the largest and high-profile projects and disputes in the UK and Internationally. The suitable candidate would be an experienced Delay Senior Consultant or already working as an Associate Director with delay and forensic planning specialism. You will have responsibility for managing a team of Delay Analysts on a number of complex and concurrent projects and will be ready to progress your career by growing your team, work winning and delivering and progress towards delay expert status. Responsibilities and Duties Working as Associate Director of Forensic Planning in the London office, you will be acting in a "number 2" capacity reporting to a recognised delay expert and will have the responsibility to: Manage a team of delay analysts working on several cases. Contribute sections to expert report writing. Work towards writing your own expert reports. Provide specialist delay and forensic advice to external clients. Support provision of specialist expert advice on all alternative dispute resolution subject areas Act as an appointed Expert on selected commissions when requested to do so. Be able to use previous experience of testifying and related preparatory work to grow your gravitas and reputation to secure further opportunities to testify. Deliver expert delay and forensic planning services in line with client briefs. Able to network and win work and to develop relationships with both construction industry solicitors and influential contacts within construction building and civil engineering contractors. Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root cause of those elements in distress Lead development of a contract and commercial strategy to successfully recover performance of distressed project or major programmes in line with Client outcomes. Critically analyse the strengths and weaknesses of Client claims and/or disputes, providing strategic advice on (i) proceeding; and or (ii) amending the basis of claim. Keeping up with the developments within own technical area of expertise. Provide effective stakeholder management with the Client and at all levels of the supply-chain, chairing meetings with the Client and other advisors as necessary. Happy to coach and train your delay analysis team and encourage their professional progression. Acting as an ambassador championing the Contract Services delivered by the consultancy in the industry. Desired Skills and Experience Around 15 years of experience within delay, planning and related construction and engineering industry experience. Will have had significant recent exposure to delay related work at both a hands on and managerial level, having recently worked or currently working in a Delay Analyst and Senior Delay Consultant role or equivalent. Significant exposure of managing programmes, using planning software and delay analysis techniques. Strong working knowledge of using common planning software's such as Primavera and Asta PowerProject, TILOS, CEMAR, Excel. Have managed a team of delay analysts working on a number of concurrent cases Experience of contributing sections to expert report writing Have worked towards or are ready to work towards writing your own expert reports. Had experience of providing specialist delay and forensic advice to external clients Ideally have had experience of being appointed as an Expert. Have had extensive experience of delivering expert delay and forensic planning services to satisfied clients. Experience in developing and pursuing claims up or down the supply-chain. Have proven work winning ability and experience. Have built up a profile with both construction industry solicitors and influential contacts within construction building and civil engineering contractors. Experienced in coaching and training a delay analysis team and encouraging their professional progression. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level education in a construction related field orsimilar equivalent qualification is desired. MCIArb or FCIArb are seen as advantageous. Relevant MSc in engineering and/ or Construction Law and Disputes LLM is desirable. Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies with multiple offices throughout the UK. They provide a variety of advisory services to their clients in relation to claims and contractual issues, formal disputes such as adjudications and expert witness services. They are growing fast and are willing to invest and support candidates with training and professional progression. They can offer excellent career prospects for candidates wanting to dedicate their career to claims and disputes related work. You will receive regular performance and pay reviews and be supported to achieve relevant professional memberships and higher qualifications, such as an MSc in Construction Law. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Competitive salary up to £90k (DOE) 33 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays. Pension scheme with the employer matching contributions up to 5% Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Associate Director Forensic Planning job vacancy in the construction sector to join a large multidisciplinary construction consultancy based in their London office. The client in question can offer the opportunity to work on domestic and international projects and disputes, as well as offering industry leading training & support which will enhance and develop your delay analysis skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Associate Director or premium Senior Consultant or Managing Consultant with Delay Analysis and Forensic Planning experience to further develop their career as a manager, work winner and progress towards becoming a delay expert themselves. The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies in the UK. They have a large claims and disputes division within their business which comprises of circa 75 members of staff operating from 6 offices around the UK. One of the key selling points to this role is the variety of projects and disputes that you will be exposed to. The client's brand and reputation help to consistently secure work on some of the largest and high-profile projects and disputes in the UK and Internationally. The suitable candidate would be an experienced Delay Senior Consultant or already working as an Associate Director with delay and forensic planning specialism. You will have responsibility for managing a team of Delay Analysts on a number of complex and concurrent projects and will be ready to progress your career by growing your team, work winning and delivering and progress towards delay expert status. Responsibilities and Duties Working as Associate Director of Forensic Planning in the London office, you will be acting in a "number 2" capacity reporting to a recognised delay expert and will have the responsibility to: Manage a team of delay analysts working on several cases. Contribute sections to expert report writing. Work towards writing your own expert reports. Provide specialist delay and forensic advice to external clients. Support provision of specialist expert advice on all alternative dispute resolution subject areas Act as an appointed Expert on selected commissions when requested to do so. Be able to use previous experience of testifying and related preparatory work to grow your gravitas and reputation to secure further opportunities to testify. Deliver expert delay and forensic planning services in line with client briefs. Able to network and win work and to develop relationships with both construction industry solicitors and influential contacts within construction building and civil engineering contractors. Critically analyse project and major programme performance, identifying root cause of those elements in distress Lead development of a contract and commercial strategy to successfully recover performance of distressed project or major programmes in line with Client outcomes. Critically analyse the strengths and weaknesses of Client claims and/or disputes, providing strategic advice on (i) proceeding; and or (ii) amending the basis of claim. Keeping up with the developments within own technical area of expertise. Provide effective stakeholder management with the Client and at all levels of the supply-chain, chairing meetings with the Client and other advisors as necessary. Happy to coach and train your delay analysis team and encourage their professional progression. Acting as an ambassador championing the Contract Services delivered by the consultancy in the industry. Desired Skills and Experience Around 15 years of experience within delay, planning and related construction and engineering industry experience. Will have had significant recent exposure to delay related work at both a hands on and managerial level, having recently worked or currently working in a Delay Analyst and Senior Delay Consultant role or equivalent. Significant exposure of managing programmes, using planning software and delay analysis techniques. Strong working knowledge of using common planning software's such as Primavera and Asta PowerProject, TILOS, CEMAR, Excel. Have managed a team of delay analysts working on a number of concurrent cases Experience of contributing sections to expert report writing Have worked towards or are ready to work towards writing your own expert reports. Had experience of providing specialist delay and forensic advice to external clients Ideally have had experience of being appointed as an Expert. Have had extensive experience of delivering expert delay and forensic planning services to satisfied clients. Experience in developing and pursuing claims up or down the supply-chain. Have proven work winning ability and experience. Have built up a profile with both construction industry solicitors and influential contacts within construction building and civil engineering contractors. Experienced in coaching and training a delay analysis team and encouraging their professional progression. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level education in a construction related field orsimilar equivalent qualification is desired. MCIArb or FCIArb are seen as advantageous. Relevant MSc in engineering and/ or Construction Law and Disputes LLM is desirable. Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is one of the largest and most reputable consultancies with multiple offices throughout the UK. They provide a variety of advisory services to their clients in relation to claims and contractual issues, formal disputes such as adjudications and expert witness services. They are growing fast and are willing to invest and support candidates with training and professional progression. They can offer excellent career prospects for candidates wanting to dedicate their career to claims and disputes related work. You will receive regular performance and pay reviews and be supported to achieve relevant professional memberships and higher qualifications, such as an MSc in Construction Law. A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Competitive salary up to £90k (DOE) 33 days holiday inclusive of 8 Bank holidays. Pension scheme with the employer matching contributions up to 5% Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Are you ready to take on a role that blends engineering excellence with real impact-and offers stability for the long haul? As a Contracts Engineering Manager on the M25 London Orbital Motorway Project , you'll be part of a high-profile joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis, delivering one of Europe's most complex and vital highway networks. With 15 years of work still ahead , this isn't just a role-it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll help shape and deliver over £100 million in annual infrastructure investment , contributing to both planned improvements and essential maintenance across the busiest motorway in Europe. Based from one of our key offices-Leatherhead, South Mimms, or Dartford-you'll work at the heart of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, where innovation and precision are valued and supported. Whether you're looking to grow your leadership in highways engineering or step into a challenging new phase of your career, this role offers the security, scale, and purpose to help you thrive. Join us and be part of a legacy project that keeps people moving while moving your career forward. What You'll Be Doing As a Contract Engineering Manager , you'll play a pivotal role in the success of one of Europe's most complex infrastructure networks. Acting as a key technical advisor within the Commercial Team, you'll bring your deep understanding of highways engineering to ensure every project aligns with both our technical and commercial goals-delivering value today and sustainability for the future. In this exciting and influential role, you will: Bridge engineering and commercial strategy : Assess how changes in scope, standards, and legislation affect project costs, and clearly communicate the commercial impacts to stakeholders. Translate complexity into clarity : Work across operational, technical, and commercial teams to ensure the technical requirements of our contracts are clearly understood and effectively delivered. Champion contract compliance : Interpret design and maintenance standards, identify the implications for future works, and ensure that all project changes are fully documented, negotiated, and contractually sound. Lead with technical insight : Provide expert guidance on how evolving engineering standards impact infrastructure needs, safety, and delivery-driving smarter, more resilient solutions. Shape the future of infrastructure : Analyse asset data to forecast maintenance and renewal demands, helping the team stay ahead of risks and long-term requirements. Support financial planning with engineering knowledge : Develop accurate technical estimates and factor risk into change management processes, keeping leadership informed and empowered to make strategic decisions. Who We're Looking For - Key Requirements We're looking for a collaborative, technically driven leader with a passion for delivering excellence on major civil engineering projects. To succeed in this role, you'll bring: A BEng, BSc, or MSc in Civil Engineering or a related field Membership (or Fellowship) of ICE, IMechE, IEE, or equivalent In-depth knowledge of highway design standards and specifications , with the ability to apply them to complex infrastructure challenges Strong analytical skills to assess the impact of technical changes on cost and delivery Clear, confident communication skills -able to explain complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences A collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally , offering guidance and sharing knowledge A proactive approach to identifying risks, scope changes, and compliance issues Inspiring : Champions curiosity and continuous improvement, role modelling change and managing risks to achieve project outcomes. Energising: Role models positive and energised project focussed attitudes towards and continuous improvement. Challenging : seeks and advocates improvements to add value and drive continuous performance. Challengeable : Encourage a culture of skilled challenging and seek to understand and explore challenge to enable improvement. Influencing : Builds commitment and consensus, and role models CPS leadership behaviours to deliver our goals. Why Work for Us? At Connect Plus Services (CPS), you'll be part of a world-class team maintaining and operating the M25, Europe's busiest motorway. As a joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis, we play a vital role in keeping millions of journeys moving safely and efficiently. A Career Like No Other Working on the M25 offers unrivalled experience, challenges, and opportunities that no other highways project can provide. You'll be exposed to cutting-edge technology, large-scale infrastructure, and complex engineering solutions, making every day dynamic and rewarding. Long-Term Stability & Growth With 15+ years remaining on this project, we offer career stability, professional development, and progression opportunities. Whether you're looking to build new skills or take the next step in your career, we invest in your growth. A Supportive & Inclusive Team At CPS, your contributions matter. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment where safety, innovation, and teamwork drive everything we do. About us CPS is a joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis. At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. This is a hybrid role designed to fully maximize team collaboration on the project, we offer flexible working where you will typically be working from your base CPS office, Leatherhead, Dartford or South Mimms up to three days per week and two days from home. Note to all internal CPS employees: If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through your parent company's careers portal by entering the job title in the search bar. If your employing company is not advertising this role, please submit your CV and the role title to
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to take on a role that blends engineering excellence with real impact-and offers stability for the long haul? As a Contracts Engineering Manager on the M25 London Orbital Motorway Project , you'll be part of a high-profile joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis, delivering one of Europe's most complex and vital highway networks. With 15 years of work still ahead , this isn't just a role-it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll help shape and deliver over £100 million in annual infrastructure investment , contributing to both planned improvements and essential maintenance across the busiest motorway in Europe. Based from one of our key offices-Leatherhead, South Mimms, or Dartford-you'll work at the heart of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, where innovation and precision are valued and supported. Whether you're looking to grow your leadership in highways engineering or step into a challenging new phase of your career, this role offers the security, scale, and purpose to help you thrive. Join us and be part of a legacy project that keeps people moving while moving your career forward. What You'll Be Doing As a Contract Engineering Manager , you'll play a pivotal role in the success of one of Europe's most complex infrastructure networks. Acting as a key technical advisor within the Commercial Team, you'll bring your deep understanding of highways engineering to ensure every project aligns with both our technical and commercial goals-delivering value today and sustainability for the future. In this exciting and influential role, you will: Bridge engineering and commercial strategy : Assess how changes in scope, standards, and legislation affect project costs, and clearly communicate the commercial impacts to stakeholders. Translate complexity into clarity : Work across operational, technical, and commercial teams to ensure the technical requirements of our contracts are clearly understood and effectively delivered. Champion contract compliance : Interpret design and maintenance standards, identify the implications for future works, and ensure that all project changes are fully documented, negotiated, and contractually sound. Lead with technical insight : Provide expert guidance on how evolving engineering standards impact infrastructure needs, safety, and delivery-driving smarter, more resilient solutions. Shape the future of infrastructure : Analyse asset data to forecast maintenance and renewal demands, helping the team stay ahead of risks and long-term requirements. Support financial planning with engineering knowledge : Develop accurate technical estimates and factor risk into change management processes, keeping leadership informed and empowered to make strategic decisions. Who We're Looking For - Key Requirements We're looking for a collaborative, technically driven leader with a passion for delivering excellence on major civil engineering projects. To succeed in this role, you'll bring: A BEng, BSc, or MSc in Civil Engineering or a related field Membership (or Fellowship) of ICE, IMechE, IEE, or equivalent In-depth knowledge of highway design standards and specifications , with the ability to apply them to complex infrastructure challenges Strong analytical skills to assess the impact of technical changes on cost and delivery Clear, confident communication skills -able to explain complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences A collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally , offering guidance and sharing knowledge A proactive approach to identifying risks, scope changes, and compliance issues Inspiring : Champions curiosity and continuous improvement, role modelling change and managing risks to achieve project outcomes. Energising: Role models positive and energised project focussed attitudes towards and continuous improvement. Challenging : seeks and advocates improvements to add value and drive continuous performance. Challengeable : Encourage a culture of skilled challenging and seek to understand and explore challenge to enable improvement. Influencing : Builds commitment and consensus, and role models CPS leadership behaviours to deliver our goals. Why Work for Us? At Connect Plus Services (CPS), you'll be part of a world-class team maintaining and operating the M25, Europe's busiest motorway. As a joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis, we play a vital role in keeping millions of journeys moving safely and efficiently. A Career Like No Other Working on the M25 offers unrivalled experience, challenges, and opportunities that no other highways project can provide. You'll be exposed to cutting-edge technology, large-scale infrastructure, and complex engineering solutions, making every day dynamic and rewarding. Long-Term Stability & Growth With 15+ years remaining on this project, we offer career stability, professional development, and progression opportunities. Whether you're looking to build new skills or take the next step in your career, we invest in your growth. A Supportive & Inclusive Team At CPS, your contributions matter. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment where safety, innovation, and teamwork drive everything we do. About us CPS is a joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis. At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. This is a hybrid role designed to fully maximize team collaboration on the project, we offer flexible working where you will typically be working from your base CPS office, Leatherhead, Dartford or South Mimms up to three days per week and two days from home. Note to all internal CPS employees: If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through your parent company's careers portal by entering the job title in the search bar. If your employing company is not advertising this role, please submit your CV and the role title to
About Iron & Pine: At Iron & Pine, we are pioneers in designing and manufacturing beautifully crafted, innovative, and sustainable modular living and working spaces across the UK. As a rapidly growing company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our dynamic team is passionate, driven, and dedicated to pushing the boundaries of modular construction. Joining Iron & Pine means being part of an inspiring, fast-paced environment where your contributions have a direct impact on the future of sustainable building. About the Role: We are seeking a strategic and results-driven National Sales Manager (UK) to join our Senior Management Team. This pivotal role will lead all sales and communication efforts nationwide, driving revenue growth, expanding market presence, and strengthening customer relationships. You will own the sales strategy and execution, growing a talented sales team while collaborating closely with senior leadership to propel Iron & Pine into its next phase of expansion. Key Responsibilities: Develop, refine, and implement the national sales strategy aligned with business objectives. Set ambitious sales targets and oversee their achievement across regional teams. Prepare, manage, and monitor the annual sales budget and ensure adherence to financial targets. Collaborate with the Head of Marketing to align sales campaigns and maximise lead conversion rates. Lead, mentor, and grow a nationwide sales team, fostering a culture of high performance and accountability. Drive customer satisfaction by maintaining strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service. Provide timely and insightful sales performance reports and forecasts to company Directors. Manage day-to-day sales operations, including project proposals and customer negotiations. Represent Iron & Pine at industry events, client meetings, and other key engagements. Ensure sales management practices reflect company values and uphold professional standards. Required Qualifications & Skills Proven experience (5+ years) in sales management, ideally within modular manufacturing, construction, or a related industry. Demonstrated track record of driving significant sales growth in a fast-paced, scaling business. Strong leadership experience with a hands-on approach and ability to inspire and develop a sales team. Proficiency in CRM systems and sales process management (essential). Solid understanding of construction or modular building processes (preferred). Bachelor's degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or related field (preferred). Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Analytical mindset with the ability to set and achieve KPIs and manage budgets effectively. IT literate with confidence in using digital tools for sales management and reporting. What We're Looking For A proactive leader who leads by example and thrives in a collaborative environment. Strategic thinker with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving capabilities. Resilient and adaptable, capable of navigating challenges in a fast-growing company. Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships. What We Offer Competitive salary package with performance-related bonuses. Autonomy to shape and drive the national sales strategy. Clear pathways for professional development and career advancement. Unlimited growth potential within a visionary company. Flexible working environment including a lunchtime finish on Fridays. Comprehensive UK Pension Plan and health insurance coverage. Supportive, inclusive, and values-driven workplace culture. Work Environment Full-time role, Monday to Friday, based primarily in our office with opportunities for national travel to site visits and client meetings. Application Deadline: Friday 29th August 2025 - Please note we will review applications as they arrive and may start interviews before the application deadline. How to Apply To join Iron & Pine as our National Sales Manager, please submit the following: Your CV detailing relevant experience and achievements A cover letter outlining why you are the ideal candidate for this role Applications should be sent to Iron & Pine We look forward to discovering how your leadership can help us shape the future of sustainable modular construction. Tagged as: business development, sales management
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
About Iron & Pine: At Iron & Pine, we are pioneers in designing and manufacturing beautifully crafted, innovative, and sustainable modular living and working spaces across the UK. As a rapidly growing company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our dynamic team is passionate, driven, and dedicated to pushing the boundaries of modular construction. Joining Iron & Pine means being part of an inspiring, fast-paced environment where your contributions have a direct impact on the future of sustainable building. About the Role: We are seeking a strategic and results-driven National Sales Manager (UK) to join our Senior Management Team. This pivotal role will lead all sales and communication efforts nationwide, driving revenue growth, expanding market presence, and strengthening customer relationships. You will own the sales strategy and execution, growing a talented sales team while collaborating closely with senior leadership to propel Iron & Pine into its next phase of expansion. Key Responsibilities: Develop, refine, and implement the national sales strategy aligned with business objectives. Set ambitious sales targets and oversee their achievement across regional teams. Prepare, manage, and monitor the annual sales budget and ensure adherence to financial targets. Collaborate with the Head of Marketing to align sales campaigns and maximise lead conversion rates. Lead, mentor, and grow a nationwide sales team, fostering a culture of high performance and accountability. Drive customer satisfaction by maintaining strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service. Provide timely and insightful sales performance reports and forecasts to company Directors. Manage day-to-day sales operations, including project proposals and customer negotiations. Represent Iron & Pine at industry events, client meetings, and other key engagements. Ensure sales management practices reflect company values and uphold professional standards. Required Qualifications & Skills Proven experience (5+ years) in sales management, ideally within modular manufacturing, construction, or a related industry. Demonstrated track record of driving significant sales growth in a fast-paced, scaling business. Strong leadership experience with a hands-on approach and ability to inspire and develop a sales team. Proficiency in CRM systems and sales process management (essential). Solid understanding of construction or modular building processes (preferred). Bachelor's degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or related field (preferred). Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Analytical mindset with the ability to set and achieve KPIs and manage budgets effectively. IT literate with confidence in using digital tools for sales management and reporting. What We're Looking For A proactive leader who leads by example and thrives in a collaborative environment. Strategic thinker with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving capabilities. Resilient and adaptable, capable of navigating challenges in a fast-growing company. Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships. What We Offer Competitive salary package with performance-related bonuses. Autonomy to shape and drive the national sales strategy. Clear pathways for professional development and career advancement. Unlimited growth potential within a visionary company. Flexible working environment including a lunchtime finish on Fridays. Comprehensive UK Pension Plan and health insurance coverage. Supportive, inclusive, and values-driven workplace culture. Work Environment Full-time role, Monday to Friday, based primarily in our office with opportunities for national travel to site visits and client meetings. Application Deadline: Friday 29th August 2025 - Please note we will review applications as they arrive and may start interviews before the application deadline. How to Apply To join Iron & Pine as our National Sales Manager, please submit the following: Your CV detailing relevant experience and achievements A cover letter outlining why you are the ideal candidate for this role Applications should be sent to Iron & Pine We look forward to discovering how your leadership can help us shape the future of sustainable modular construction. Tagged as: business development, sales management
One of the most exciting and rapidly growing quantum and delay expert witness consultancies is seeking to hire an Associate Director for their Delay division, to be based out of their Lancashire office. Just north of Manchester. The client is looking for experienced delay analysts who have acted in managerial roles on formal disputes proceedings, either as lead experts or lead assistant to the expert. The successful candidate will likely already have a network and reputation with lawyers and solicitors in the UK and be looking for greater opportunities to lead disputes, or perhaps work on larger disputes. Due to the growth of the business, progression from Associate Director to Director will be supported and you will be given opportunities to lead disputes and grow your reputation within the legal sector, making this an intriguing role for any candidates who feel they are not progressing adequately with their current employer, who have hit the proverbial 'glass ceiling'. Whilst being based out of the Lancashire office, you will work on disputes for domestic and international projects. The client offers a variety of advisory and expert services to help their client base understand their true position when it comes to their contract and can support them through dispute proceedings. Responsibilities and Duties This is a managerial role within the delay division of the business, and you will work closely with the Managing Director and Directors within the business to provide advisory and expert services to their client base. Your day-to-day role will include: Managing assignments with clients, ranging from advisory services through to formal dispute proceedings, including adjudication, arbitration and litigation Providing strategic legal and contractual advice to clients relating to delay issues Writing of expert reports and contractual letters Identifying and setting out clear instructions and strategy to a small team of staff on the various forms of analysis and techniques to use in relation to disputes Training and development of junior staff Working closely with external legal teams and client management Supporting a Delay expert witness with delay analysis and writing sections of the expert reports Business generation Desired Skills and Experience Significant prior experience of managing disputes and advising clients and external legal teams on strategy. Written expert reports or sections of expert reports for adjudication, arbitration and/or litigation. A strong network of clients and legal professionals A strong background in an engineering, project management and/or planning background with a good knowledge of how projects are constructed The ability to manage teams of staff on one or more dispute assignments Familiar with various methods of delay analysis Excellent analytical skills, and the ability to forensically review large quantities of data relating to disputes. Strong IT skills. Particularly on MS Excel and MS Word. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject Masters in Construction Law or a similar qualification is desired Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a rapidly expanding specialist disputes consultancy, offering quantum, delay and technical expertise to clients in the global construction market. They can offer successful candidates a fantastic career in construction disputes, working alongside some of the most reputable experts in the UK. You will gain exposure to an enviable variety of disputes related work on projects all around the World, whilst being based in their Lancashire office. The company have fully embraced flexible working and much of this role can be carried out remotely, however candidates (particularly at this level) must be willing to do regular days in the office to help their learning and development. Therefore, candidates living roughly in a 1-2 hour radius of the office are desired. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Circa £70k - £100k Basic Salary + Lucrative bonus scheme + other Benefits Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £45k - £55k + up to 30% annual bonus Delay Analyst Manager Central London - £70k - £100k + up to 30% annual bonus Senior Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £60k - £85k + up to 30% annual bonus Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
One of the most exciting and rapidly growing quantum and delay expert witness consultancies is seeking to hire an Associate Director for their Delay division, to be based out of their Lancashire office. Just north of Manchester. The client is looking for experienced delay analysts who have acted in managerial roles on formal disputes proceedings, either as lead experts or lead assistant to the expert. The successful candidate will likely already have a network and reputation with lawyers and solicitors in the UK and be looking for greater opportunities to lead disputes, or perhaps work on larger disputes. Due to the growth of the business, progression from Associate Director to Director will be supported and you will be given opportunities to lead disputes and grow your reputation within the legal sector, making this an intriguing role for any candidates who feel they are not progressing adequately with their current employer, who have hit the proverbial 'glass ceiling'. Whilst being based out of the Lancashire office, you will work on disputes for domestic and international projects. The client offers a variety of advisory and expert services to help their client base understand their true position when it comes to their contract and can support them through dispute proceedings. Responsibilities and Duties This is a managerial role within the delay division of the business, and you will work closely with the Managing Director and Directors within the business to provide advisory and expert services to their client base. Your day-to-day role will include: Managing assignments with clients, ranging from advisory services through to formal dispute proceedings, including adjudication, arbitration and litigation Providing strategic legal and contractual advice to clients relating to delay issues Writing of expert reports and contractual letters Identifying and setting out clear instructions and strategy to a small team of staff on the various forms of analysis and techniques to use in relation to disputes Training and development of junior staff Working closely with external legal teams and client management Supporting a Delay expert witness with delay analysis and writing sections of the expert reports Business generation Desired Skills and Experience Significant prior experience of managing disputes and advising clients and external legal teams on strategy. Written expert reports or sections of expert reports for adjudication, arbitration and/or litigation. A strong network of clients and legal professionals A strong background in an engineering, project management and/or planning background with a good knowledge of how projects are constructed The ability to manage teams of staff on one or more dispute assignments Familiar with various methods of delay analysis Excellent analytical skills, and the ability to forensically review large quantities of data relating to disputes. Strong IT skills. Particularly on MS Excel and MS Word. Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject Masters in Construction Law or a similar qualification is desired Employing Company Overview and Profile The hiring company is a rapidly expanding specialist disputes consultancy, offering quantum, delay and technical expertise to clients in the global construction market. They can offer successful candidates a fantastic career in construction disputes, working alongside some of the most reputable experts in the UK. You will gain exposure to an enviable variety of disputes related work on projects all around the World, whilst being based in their Lancashire office. The company have fully embraced flexible working and much of this role can be carried out remotely, however candidates (particularly at this level) must be willing to do regular days in the office to help their learning and development. Therefore, candidates living roughly in a 1-2 hour radius of the office are desired. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Circa £70k - £100k Basic Salary + Lucrative bonus scheme + other Benefits Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £45k - £55k + up to 30% annual bonus Delay Analyst Manager Central London - £70k - £100k + up to 30% annual bonus Senior Associate Delay Analyst Central London - £60k - £85k + up to 30% annual bonus Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Procurement & Contracts Manager! The Procurement & Contracts Manager will lead procurement activity on behalf of public sector partners through our client s frameworks. The role involves managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with procurement regulations, and supporting contract delivery. Strong communication and organisational skills are key, with knowledge of the housing or construction sector preferred WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Annual Base Salary of up to 42k Per Annum DOE Monday to Friday working hours, 8.30am-4.30pm. Following a 6-month probation, the opportunity to work 2 days from home (Hybrid) will become available. Following a 6 month probation, there is flexibility to start between 7am and 10am on office-based days that are not team days, with hours adjusted accordingly 26 days leave + Bank holidays + Birthday off 5% Pension contribution scheme Prospect of an amazing career within a terrific business The best in training, upskilling and self-development Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne Hugely supportive and collaborative culture, progression opportunities are consistent. Upwardly mobile business encountering consistent growth Permanent position from day one Employee Assistance Programme Private Medical Healthcare Staff social events Annual Strategy Meeting in which your voice can be heard, you can have your say in what you think the business should do! THE BUSINESS Our fantastic client is a strategic business consultancy who specialises in procurement and new build solutions. Our clients expert team works with many housing providers and public sector organisations across the England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. This is a newly created position due to our clients continual growth phase. THE ROLE Define the requirements of Public Sector Partners to enable the design of full tender documentation packs and deliver procurement activity Liaise with partners and colleagues in order to deliver procurement activity effectively Develop detailed knowledge and understanding of public sector procurement regulations to ensure all outputs are fully compliant Provide procurement support on projects, strategic procurement activities (frameworks, DPS etc.) and call-off procurement activity Build long-term partnerships with Supply Chain Partners through clear, consistent management of projects during the delivery phase Provide monthly updates of project invoicing to enable the business to claim income and monitor ongoing Financial forecasting Research improved ways of working in order to achieve further efficiencies across the business function. Be able to utilise IT software packages to deliver all elements of our client s procurement offer, particularly use of e-procurement portals. Undertake market and supply chain analysis. Undertake commercial and qualitative evaluations of various procurement projects Work effectively as a team member, actively managing all business accounts and progress with team members as appropriate. Represent our client in a professional and knowledgeable manner to all stakeholders, partners and potential members displaying a full understanding of the business. Attend and, where appropriate, lead meetings with team and third parties as appropriate, taking minutes when required. Arrange meetings/events as appropriate including organising venues, amenities, agendas, distribution of paperwork THE PERSON Excellent planning and organisational ability Public sector procurement background Housing or Construction background preferred but not essential. Excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word etc. Excellent communication skills both written and oral and the ability to speak articulately and confidently Ability to analyse information and use data effectively to inform decision making Excellent problem solving Change management skills Lead and attend meetings as a professional representative of our client, adding value to discussions with partner organisations Essentials Has detailed knowledge and experience of procurement regulation and processes and the understanding to devise and create effective procurement solutions Understands the Contract Management process and implements a clear strategy to build strong relationships with Landlord and Supply Chain Partners alike. Desirable but my no means essential Procurement knowledge of working within a Housing Consortium and/or Housing Sector, preparation of mini tender documentation Knowledge of procurement process regulation TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Kyle at Westray Recruitment Group (phone number removed)
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Procurement & Contracts Manager! The Procurement & Contracts Manager will lead procurement activity on behalf of public sector partners through our client s frameworks. The role involves managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with procurement regulations, and supporting contract delivery. Strong communication and organisational skills are key, with knowledge of the housing or construction sector preferred WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Annual Base Salary of up to 42k Per Annum DOE Monday to Friday working hours, 8.30am-4.30pm. Following a 6-month probation, the opportunity to work 2 days from home (Hybrid) will become available. Following a 6 month probation, there is flexibility to start between 7am and 10am on office-based days that are not team days, with hours adjusted accordingly 26 days leave + Bank holidays + Birthday off 5% Pension contribution scheme Prospect of an amazing career within a terrific business The best in training, upskilling and self-development Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne Hugely supportive and collaborative culture, progression opportunities are consistent. Upwardly mobile business encountering consistent growth Permanent position from day one Employee Assistance Programme Private Medical Healthcare Staff social events Annual Strategy Meeting in which your voice can be heard, you can have your say in what you think the business should do! THE BUSINESS Our fantastic client is a strategic business consultancy who specialises in procurement and new build solutions. Our clients expert team works with many housing providers and public sector organisations across the England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. This is a newly created position due to our clients continual growth phase. THE ROLE Define the requirements of Public Sector Partners to enable the design of full tender documentation packs and deliver procurement activity Liaise with partners and colleagues in order to deliver procurement activity effectively Develop detailed knowledge and understanding of public sector procurement regulations to ensure all outputs are fully compliant Provide procurement support on projects, strategic procurement activities (frameworks, DPS etc.) and call-off procurement activity Build long-term partnerships with Supply Chain Partners through clear, consistent management of projects during the delivery phase Provide monthly updates of project invoicing to enable the business to claim income and monitor ongoing Financial forecasting Research improved ways of working in order to achieve further efficiencies across the business function. Be able to utilise IT software packages to deliver all elements of our client s procurement offer, particularly use of e-procurement portals. Undertake market and supply chain analysis. Undertake commercial and qualitative evaluations of various procurement projects Work effectively as a team member, actively managing all business accounts and progress with team members as appropriate. Represent our client in a professional and knowledgeable manner to all stakeholders, partners and potential members displaying a full understanding of the business. Attend and, where appropriate, lead meetings with team and third parties as appropriate, taking minutes when required. Arrange meetings/events as appropriate including organising venues, amenities, agendas, distribution of paperwork THE PERSON Excellent planning and organisational ability Public sector procurement background Housing or Construction background preferred but not essential. Excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Word etc. Excellent communication skills both written and oral and the ability to speak articulately and confidently Ability to analyse information and use data effectively to inform decision making Excellent problem solving Change management skills Lead and attend meetings as a professional representative of our client, adding value to discussions with partner organisations Essentials Has detailed knowledge and experience of procurement regulation and processes and the understanding to devise and create effective procurement solutions Understands the Contract Management process and implements a clear strategy to build strong relationships with Landlord and Supply Chain Partners alike. Desirable but my no means essential Procurement knowledge of working within a Housing Consortium and/or Housing Sector, preparation of mini tender documentation Knowledge of procurement process regulation TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Kyle at Westray Recruitment Group (phone number removed)
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role This role will require you to develop an in-depth understanding of the construction industry in major markets and regions around the world, as well as monitoring key trends and themes. In particular, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and producing forecasts and insights that will be used by clients to inform their development strategies and commercial decisions. GlobalData is a leading market research and analysis firm serving an extensive list of blue chip clients on a global basis. We provide comprehensive, timely and accurate research reports and datasets to support cutting edge industry analysis and strategic planning. With over 1,000 directly employed staff, spread over 13 offices including major centres in the UK, US and India. What you ll be doing Understand macroeconomic trends and sector trends and how they might impact the construction industry Develop expertise in writing insightful in-depth reports and producing updated forecasts to strict deadlines Produce regular written analysis on industry developments and provide commentary to media organisations on request Represent the company in webinars and at conferences Support account managers and business development teams in meeting clients needs What we re looking for A minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent qualification in economics or business-related discipline. Excellent written English Strong analytical skills and a high degree of numeracy, including knowledge of forecasting techniques and use of software (such as Excel) Ability to communicate with clients in a clear and engaging manner Primary research skills, including ability to conduct phone/web call research. Initiative, organisational skills, and excellent attention to detail Relevant work experience in analysing markets of any kind is an advantage In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role This role will require you to develop an in-depth understanding of the construction industry in major markets and regions around the world, as well as monitoring key trends and themes. In particular, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and producing forecasts and insights that will be used by clients to inform their development strategies and commercial decisions. GlobalData is a leading market research and analysis firm serving an extensive list of blue chip clients on a global basis. We provide comprehensive, timely and accurate research reports and datasets to support cutting edge industry analysis and strategic planning. With over 1,000 directly employed staff, spread over 13 offices including major centres in the UK, US and India. What you ll be doing Understand macroeconomic trends and sector trends and how they might impact the construction industry Develop expertise in writing insightful in-depth reports and producing updated forecasts to strict deadlines Produce regular written analysis on industry developments and provide commentary to media organisations on request Represent the company in webinars and at conferences Support account managers and business development teams in meeting clients needs What we re looking for A minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent qualification in economics or business-related discipline. Excellent written English Strong analytical skills and a high degree of numeracy, including knowledge of forecasting techniques and use of software (such as Excel) Ability to communicate with clients in a clear and engaging manner Primary research skills, including ability to conduct phone/web call research. Initiative, organisational skills, and excellent attention to detail Relevant work experience in analysing markets of any kind is an advantage In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Title: Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - London Location: London, UK Contract: Permanent Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + Car The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a high-performing project team delivering major, technically complex schemes - including large-scale data centres - for blue-chip clients. This is an ideal role for a commercially astute professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to work on high-profile projects with clear progression to Commercial Manager and beyond. What You'll Be Doing Lead the commercial delivery of multiple projects from inception to completion. Review tender documentation in detail to identify risks and opportunities. Approve and manage contractors/suppliers to ensure quality, cost, and schedule objectives are met. Prepare contractual correspondence, including EOT notifications and claims. Monitor budgets, forecasts, and project performance, ensuring robust cost control. Prepare subcontracts and manage them to ensure compliance with scope and contractual terms. Produce and present reports on project progress, commercial position, and solutions to challenges. Build and maintain strong client and PQS relationships to secure repeat business. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics (or equivalent) recognised by SCSI and/or RICS. Minimum 6 years' experience in MEP quantity surveying. Experience on large-scale data centre projects is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of RIAI, FIDIC, and JCT contracts. Proven commercial acumen and understanding of market conditions. Strong negotiation skills and ability to resolve contractual conflicts. Attention to detail and excellent stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer Work on prestigious, technically complex projects with blue-chip clients. Structured career development programme and mentoring support. Clear progression path: Senior QS Commercial Manager Commercial Director. Collaborative, high-performance team culture.
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Title: Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - London Location: London, UK Contract: Permanent Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + Car The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a high-performing project team delivering major, technically complex schemes - including large-scale data centres - for blue-chip clients. This is an ideal role for a commercially astute professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to work on high-profile projects with clear progression to Commercial Manager and beyond. What You'll Be Doing Lead the commercial delivery of multiple projects from inception to completion. Review tender documentation in detail to identify risks and opportunities. Approve and manage contractors/suppliers to ensure quality, cost, and schedule objectives are met. Prepare contractual correspondence, including EOT notifications and claims. Monitor budgets, forecasts, and project performance, ensuring robust cost control. Prepare subcontracts and manage them to ensure compliance with scope and contractual terms. Produce and present reports on project progress, commercial position, and solutions to challenges. Build and maintain strong client and PQS relationships to secure repeat business. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics (or equivalent) recognised by SCSI and/or RICS. Minimum 6 years' experience in MEP quantity surveying. Experience on large-scale data centre projects is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of RIAI, FIDIC, and JCT contracts. Proven commercial acumen and understanding of market conditions. Strong negotiation skills and ability to resolve contractual conflicts. Attention to detail and excellent stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer Work on prestigious, technically complex projects with blue-chip clients. Structured career development programme and mentoring support. Clear progression path: Senior QS Commercial Manager Commercial Director. Collaborative, high-performance team culture.
Simtec Materials Testing
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Materials Site Technician to join our team in the construction industry. This role is essential in ensuring the quality and integrity of materials used across various projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a can-do approach to problem-solving. You will be responsible for conducting on-site material testing, inspections, and quality assurance to meet project specifications and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: On-Site Material Testing: Perform and document field testing of construction materials such as concrete, soil, aggregates, and asphalt to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards. Quality Assurance: Monitor and report on the quality and condition of materials delivered to sites, ensuring they meet required specifications. Documentation and Reporting: Accurately record test results and other data, prepare reports, and communicate findings to the project team. Travel: Regular travel to various job sites as required, with occasional overnight stays depending on project location. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other site personnel to provide support and ensure smooth project execution. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols, ensuring a safe working environment at all times. Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry is preferred but not essential. Training will be provided for the right candidate. Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry equipment, stand for extended periods, and work in various weather conditions. Attitude: A positive, can-do attitude, enthusiasm for learning, and willingness to tackle new challenges. Travel: Willingness to travel frequently and adapt to varying work environments. Benefits: On-site parking Company vehicle & fuel card (business use only) In-house training provided Company-funded training (with certificates) Daily overtime available (weekend overtime rate x 1.5 times basic / night rate + £2.50 per hour) Full PPE provided Career development as the company grows An additional one day's holiday is awarded for each completed 'year' of service (up to a maximum of 5 additional days) Employee referral scheme. About Simtec: Simtec Materials Testing are an independent construction material testing company serving the civil engineering, construction, and quarrying industries. We specialise in all areas of asphalt, aggregates, earthworks, and concrete from initial production to verification on-site and within our purpose-built in-house UKAS accredited laboratory. Would you like: To be part of a dynamic, expanding company with considerable career prospects? To enjoy the working outdoors, typically working in a different locations every day. To have a clear and defined route to progression in the workplace, with both training and the potential to gain qualifications? To be a valued team member and influencer? Experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be given. You may have experience in the following: Construction Engineer, Technician, Materials Technician, Surveyor, Field Technician, Site Specialist etc No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief, and we confirm that we will gladly accept all applications. NO AGENCIES PLEASE. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £25,550.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company car Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Application question(s): Do you have any unspent convictions or conditional cautions? Experience: Construction Materials Testing: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence and how long has it been held (required) CSCS (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road Reference ID: MT13/02
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Materials Site Technician to join our team in the construction industry. This role is essential in ensuring the quality and integrity of materials used across various projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a can-do approach to problem-solving. You will be responsible for conducting on-site material testing, inspections, and quality assurance to meet project specifications and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: On-Site Material Testing: Perform and document field testing of construction materials such as concrete, soil, aggregates, and asphalt to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards. Quality Assurance: Monitor and report on the quality and condition of materials delivered to sites, ensuring they meet required specifications. Documentation and Reporting: Accurately record test results and other data, prepare reports, and communicate findings to the project team. Travel: Regular travel to various job sites as required, with occasional overnight stays depending on project location. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other site personnel to provide support and ensure smooth project execution. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols, ensuring a safe working environment at all times. Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry is preferred but not essential. Training will be provided for the right candidate. Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry equipment, stand for extended periods, and work in various weather conditions. Attitude: A positive, can-do attitude, enthusiasm for learning, and willingness to tackle new challenges. Travel: Willingness to travel frequently and adapt to varying work environments. Benefits: On-site parking Company vehicle & fuel card (business use only) In-house training provided Company-funded training (with certificates) Daily overtime available (weekend overtime rate x 1.5 times basic / night rate + £2.50 per hour) Full PPE provided Career development as the company grows An additional one day's holiday is awarded for each completed 'year' of service (up to a maximum of 5 additional days) Employee referral scheme. About Simtec: Simtec Materials Testing are an independent construction material testing company serving the civil engineering, construction, and quarrying industries. We specialise in all areas of asphalt, aggregates, earthworks, and concrete from initial production to verification on-site and within our purpose-built in-house UKAS accredited laboratory. Would you like: To be part of a dynamic, expanding company with considerable career prospects? To enjoy the working outdoors, typically working in a different locations every day. To have a clear and defined route to progression in the workplace, with both training and the potential to gain qualifications? To be a valued team member and influencer? Experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be given. You may have experience in the following: Construction Engineer, Technician, Materials Technician, Surveyor, Field Technician, Site Specialist etc No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief, and we confirm that we will gladly accept all applications. NO AGENCIES PLEASE. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £25,550.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company car Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Application question(s): Do you have any unspent convictions or conditional cautions? Experience: Construction Materials Testing: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence and how long has it been held (required) CSCS (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road Reference ID: MT13/02
Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our team. You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a Competitive Salary Plus Car Allowance Plus Benefits. We are an experienced and innovative construction firm that is committed to putting customers and clients at the heart of everything we do. Liberty is passionate about housing maintenance and development, with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work. The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with. We re proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector. Liberty is seeking a dynamic and experienced Commercial Manager for a leading maintenance and repair business to the social housing sector. Responsibilities for the Commercial Manager are: Operate risk and opportunity management across the group Ensure commercial entitlement within contracts are understood and fully realised through targeted commercial interventions Contract mobilisation, operational phase and contract close Contracts include one off construction projects, exciting decarbonisation opportunities, and a variety of high value & long-term maintenance services (heating & compliance and repairs & maintenance services) Support the commercial and quantity surveying teams across Liberty to fulfil the commercial strategies, maximise contract profitability and mitigate risk Develop and maintain strong working relationships (internal stakeholders & external clients) Lead and manage multiple projects at the same time What we are looking for in our ideal Commercial Manager: Ideally have knowledge and experience of small building contracts, decarbonisation works, servicing, maintenance and boiler installation contracts. Social housing experience within planned, responsive and void repair contracts. NHF Schedule of Works experience & knowledge. Ability to demonstrate problem solving skills and experience of leading client facing meetings and relationships, identifying risks and opportunities, recovery of contractual entitlements and ability to interpret performance data, penalty clauses and obligations aligned to the contract. Contract and client negotiation experience is a key aspect of this role. IT literate, competent in spreadsheets and word processing software. RICS/ relevant qualification. Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel and hold a full UK driving license. We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to: Pension scheme Discounted gym memberships Discounts and savings on travel, hotels, shopping, holidays and restaurants Cycle to Work Scheme Life Insurance Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs) Medicash Health Plan 25 Day Holiday Entitlement plus Bank Holidays Death in Service Payment In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required. Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement. Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy. As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty. If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Commercial Manager, click apply below we want to hear from you! Closing date: 10th September 2025 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications).
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our team. You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a Competitive Salary Plus Car Allowance Plus Benefits. We are an experienced and innovative construction firm that is committed to putting customers and clients at the heart of everything we do. Liberty is passionate about housing maintenance and development, with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work. The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with. We re proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector. Liberty is seeking a dynamic and experienced Commercial Manager for a leading maintenance and repair business to the social housing sector. Responsibilities for the Commercial Manager are: Operate risk and opportunity management across the group Ensure commercial entitlement within contracts are understood and fully realised through targeted commercial interventions Contract mobilisation, operational phase and contract close Contracts include one off construction projects, exciting decarbonisation opportunities, and a variety of high value & long-term maintenance services (heating & compliance and repairs & maintenance services) Support the commercial and quantity surveying teams across Liberty to fulfil the commercial strategies, maximise contract profitability and mitigate risk Develop and maintain strong working relationships (internal stakeholders & external clients) Lead and manage multiple projects at the same time What we are looking for in our ideal Commercial Manager: Ideally have knowledge and experience of small building contracts, decarbonisation works, servicing, maintenance and boiler installation contracts. Social housing experience within planned, responsive and void repair contracts. NHF Schedule of Works experience & knowledge. Ability to demonstrate problem solving skills and experience of leading client facing meetings and relationships, identifying risks and opportunities, recovery of contractual entitlements and ability to interpret performance data, penalty clauses and obligations aligned to the contract. Contract and client negotiation experience is a key aspect of this role. IT literate, competent in spreadsheets and word processing software. RICS/ relevant qualification. Ability to be flexible in work hours and travel and hold a full UK driving license. We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to: Pension scheme Discounted gym memberships Discounts and savings on travel, hotels, shopping, holidays and restaurants Cycle to Work Scheme Life Insurance Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs) Medicash Health Plan 25 Day Holiday Entitlement plus Bank Holidays Death in Service Payment In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required. Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement. Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy. As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty. If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Commercial Manager, click apply below we want to hear from you! Closing date: 10th September 2025 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications).