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Assistant Growing Manager Our client are a large-scale salad producer growing both outdoor, field-scale salads and indoor, intensive production. We are looking for an assistant growing manager to join our team growing salads and baby leaf crops on our indoor site, which consists of polytunnels and glass. The role requires enthusiasm and passion and we are looking for a motivated self-starter who has strong people skills and who can lead manage and motivate a small team. Initially, your main responsibilities as a Assistant Growing Manager will be: Ensure the H&S and well being of all staff and visitors on site which will involve working closely with our H&S manager. Oversee daily operations in the growing and harvesting of salad crops (an in-house agronomist will support you) and team leaders. To help plan the cropping sequence in tunnels to maximise efficiency and production. Plan and forecast seasonal labour requirements by week Utilise, develop and motivate and even create your team leaders to assist you in successful crop production Produce ongoing, accurate crop forecasts for the sales team and have open and ongoing dialogue with them. Produce accurate records of all plantings and drillings, harvesting records along with production costs utilising labour management software. Using your experience you will have a keen eye for managing teams using performance related pay and hourly pay. You will be expected to be commercially minded and manage labour and growing costs accordingly. You will be expected to work closely with seed suppliers, conduct trials with new varieties, and produce feedback to the directors. Qualifications required as a Assistant Growing Manager; Full Driving Licence Some labour management experience Written and spoken English is a must Competency and understanding of computers and tablet-based software are important. Forklift and pedestrian truck licence desirable

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. As an Executive Assistant you will provide EA services to Saab UK Chief Operating Officer, Saab Seaeye Managing Director and Saab Seaeye Deputy Managing Director plus other senior executives as required. You will provide an efficient and responsive administrative, organizational and logistical services, including: Arranging travel, visas (when required) and accommodation Manage the Head's expenses and official entertainment claims Dealing with incoming email, often corresponding on behalf of the MD Diary organization and arranging meetings Carrying out specific projects and research Event and Social planning including organisational team building activities Minute meetings on behalf of the MD Taking minutes of key meetings Expected to travel to key meetings in UK and occasionally to Sweden if required Provide support, when required, at offsite events Ad hoc support and special projects, when required Qualifications and Skills: Essential: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant at a senior level (preferably for a company with international locations) in an environment requiring tact, judgment and discretion Flexibility, the role will require some occasional out of hours/weekend working Adaptable, pro-active and ability to work on own initiative Communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills Organisational, IT and Problem-solving skills Happy to work with ambiguity and willingness to jump into new tasks with enthusiasm Support to the wider EA community as and when required very occasionally at other UK locations Leadership and the ability to 'make things happen' The role is largely an on-site role, but we encourage flexible hybrid working when business needs allow. Desirable: Understanding of working within a defence environment would be advantageous Good knowledge of Microsoft products including PowerPoint and Word Strong team player with a solution focused approach and a high-quality standard of execution and delivery Personable and easy to approach A clear and concise communicator who listens well and is able to flex communication style Ability to think around problems & get to inventive solutions By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Our client is a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors, renowned for providing comprehensive and professional accounting, tax, and business advisory services. The firm is committed to delivering high-quality, tailored solutions to a diverse range of clients, including businesses of all sizes, individuals, and charities. They are looking for a Client Relationship Manager, ideally in their Carlisle or Keswick offices, due to the growth of the business. Successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining and developing strong client-business relationships, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to clients, and supporting the practice's annual business plan. In order to achieve this, they are offering up to 50,000, bonuses up to 17% and benefits such as an unlimited holiday buy-in scheme through salary sacrifice. Client Relationship Manager Job Overview Maintain and develop client-business relationships, ensuring the delivery of timely, high-quality service. Identify opportunities for additional fees and services to clients. Ensure client satisfaction through proactive relationship management, resolving issues promptly. Collaborate with the Managing Director to develop systems that improve efficiency and enhance business growth. Manage a portfolio of 50-100 clients, ensuring consistent service and engagement through the Customer Care Programme. Prepare and review financial accounts, business tax computations, VAT returns, and management reports. Develop and present business insights, including competitor analysis, profitability reviews, and cash flow improvement strategies. Work on special projects as needed and engage with clients on-site when required. Client Relationship Manager Job Requirements Proven experience in client relationship management or accountancy roles. Solid understanding of accountancy tasks, including financial statements and tax computations. Proficiency with business software (e.g., tax, VAT, financial reporting). Excellent communication, both verbal and written. Organised and capable of managing multiple accounts within timelines and budgets. Client Relationship Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum, based on experience. Flexible working hours: 37.5 hours per week, with a typical working day from 8:30am to 5:00pm (flexible for school runs, etc.). 100% office-based role. Overtime paid at the standard rate. Performance-based bonus paid every 6 months, up to 17% of salary. Holiday Package: 20 days + 8BH Holiday Buy-In scheme (unlimited) via salary sacrifice. Progression Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, health coverage, and other perks. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Do you come from the Beauty industry, travel agency , recruitment, estate agency or Flight attendant world. Are you in house lettings and love property but want a change? Do you have amazing Customer Service and face to face people skills and want an opportunity to work for an amazing, well established property company Are you a confident, enthusiastic person with the ability to sell and open doors if so read on. This is an Exciting opportunity for a Client Services Manager . Monday to Friday 8.30- 5 30k- 32k The successful candidate will play an integral role promoting this company based in Aztec, Bristol This is a key role in enhancing sales and ultimate financial performance of the centre Reporting to the Directorship, the candidate will demonstrate excellent administrative, organisational and communication skills, be confident, show attention to detail, enthusiasm, adaptability, ability to multi-task and work under pressure, is highly motivated and proactive with a desire to contribute to the company more widely and a commitment to client/customer service. The ability to be a team player will be vital. Job Role: To be accountable for the financial and operational performance of the centre. To attract new clients and ensure the retention of existing clients with a view to maximising revenues Overall management, control and accountability for the financial and commercial performance of the centre. Management of financial procedures. Provision of exceptional customer service whilst ensuring operational efficiency's. Sales & Marketing Develop and maintain contact and relationship with Brokers and Commercial Agents and provide feedback on introductions. Promote available space in the centre on pre-agreed commercial terms. Achieve target sales to grow and maintain centre occupancy levels. Manage licence agreement renewals to maintain centre occupancy levels and grow revenues. Develop corporate account contacts with key local occupiers in order to benefit from potential special projects, overspill or other possible short term expansion requirements To maximise revenue from various products available within the Centre. Network with influencers, public sector, and inward investment bodies and target potential customers. To assist in preparing marketing collateral suitable for the centre. Identify, recommend and implement local marketing initiatives. Enquiry handling, viewings, contract negotiations and completions. Creative and professional use of social media Develop promotional campaigns for the business centre and its facilities. Financial Provide Financial Management Information to include monthly billing, revenue collection and financial reporting using Twiin software (training provided). Manage the business centre in line with agreed annual budget to achieve the target financial returns. Effectively monitor and manage aged debtors. Demonstrate a good understanding of profit and loss reports and managing costs. Recommend and implement potential areas where additional revenue can be generated. Present lettings and additional service revenue plans as required. Benefits 25 days plus bank hols pension health care Life assurance This is permanent position

Join an award-winning, internationally recognised organisation at the forefront of Generative AI, delivering next-generation B2B intelligence products. This is an opportunity for a delivery-focused leader with strong data and analytical capability to drive execution and performance visibility across a growing AI product suite. As a Software Delivery Manager, you will own the end-to-end delivery of AI-driven software initiatives, ensuring releases are executed smoothly, on time, and with clear, data-backed performance insights. You will operate at the intersection of delivery, data analysis, and AI model performance - turning complex evaluation metrics into actionable delivery decisions and executive-level reporting. Reporting to the Director of Generative AI, you will play a key role in coordinating delivery across software engineering, data science, and product teams, while building the dashboards and metrics frameworks that underpin release confidence and strategic decision-making Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery lifecycle for AI products and software releases, from planning through to deployment and iteration Own delivery planning, release cycles, dependencies, and cross-functional coordination across engineering, data science, product, and operations Drive delivery execution at pace, proactively managing risks, sequencing work, and ensuring alignment to strategic milestones Develop and maintain dashboard reporting (e.g., Power BI/ SQL ) to track delivery progress and AI model performance Analyse and interpret AI evaluation metrics (e.g., latency, robustness, retrieval performance, hallucination rates, drift) to assess release readiness Translate complex performance data into clear, structured insights and stakeholder reporting Establish and track KPIs, thresholds, and performance indicators to support evidence-based delivery decisions Provide ongoing delivery risk analysis, escalating issues and performance concerns to senior stakeholders Support QA and evaluation processes by ensuring performance, reliability, and quality standards are met and reflected in release decisions Contribute to a data-driven delivery culture, where metrics and dashboards are central to planning and execution Required Experience Proven experience in a Software Delivery Manager (or similar) role, with ownership of end-to-end delivery in engineering-led environments Strong track record of coordinating complex delivery programmes, managing dependencies, risks, and release cycles Advanced data analysis capability, including experience with SQL, BI tools (e.g., Power BI), and performance reporting Experience building or maintaining dashboards and metric frameworks to support delivery and product decisions Ability to interpret technical or AI-related performance metrics and translate them into actionable insights Experience working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, data science, and product This is a hands-on delivery role, not a people management position. The emphasis is on driving execution, ensuring alignment, and enabling data-informed decision-making across the AI product lifecycle. While the role includes oversight of QA and testing activities, the primary focus is on delivery ownership and performance insight ensuring that AI model evaluation metrics and system performance data are clearly understood, accurately reported, and effectively used to guide release decisions. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape how delivery, performance metrics, and AI evaluation are integrated within a fast-scaling organisation. You will work closely with senior leaders to define how data-driven insights inform delivery strategy, with significant visibility and ownership in a business investing heavily in AI innovation. INDAM The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

My client is a small Civil Engineering Design Consultancy based in the centre of Bournemouth. They are seeking to expand through organic growth and are looking to employ a Senior Civil Engineer. They provide excellent training opportunities (approved ICE Training Scheme) and a negotiable package dependant on candidate level of experience and ability. The successful candidate will have hands on experience of the design process associated with drainage design for commercial and residential developments and will have a full UK driving licence. Experience in the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments, structural engineering, roads and car parks and other aspects of general civil engineering design would be beneficial. The company has a mixed workload and can offer autonomy, variety and the opportunity to run your own projects, liaise directly with clients, whilst playing a strategic part in ongoing growth plans. The role offers excellent career prospects. Main Responsibilities and Duties - Responsible for undertaking supervised design input on a wide variety of civil engineering and building project - Undertaking site visits to investigate existing systems to aid evaluation of potential solutions - Predominately office based design using CAD for water related projects - Attending site during construction where your designs have been implemented - Surveying drainage systems to inform design and CCTV requirements - Designing SUDS (soakaways, swales and balancing / attenuation ponds) - Hydraulic modelling of surface water drainage networks along with online or offline storage solutions - Engineering appraisals of developable land - Preparation of proposals for the maintenance and repair of drainage infrastructure such both surface water and wastewater - Preparation of cost estimates and project timescales for capital works - Contract Management including Contract preparation and administration - Assisting the project manager on various aspects of projects - Liaise with clients, other professional teams and disciplines on relevant aspects of projects - Delegating and supervising work of more junior team members - Undertaking own self development and promoting CPD activities. - Support the Office Director in managing the team's workload Essential Requirements - Relevant Civil Engineering Qualification, HNC/BTEC or above BSc / MEng - Proficient in Microsoft Office - Demonstratable experience of AutoCAD 2D - Experience in site surveying and setting out - Experience in the design process associated with drainage and roads for commercial and residential developments - Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player, able to work on own initiative - Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Desirable Requirements - Ideally Chartered or working towards Professional Membership of ICE, EngTech, IEng or MICE - Sector related design software such as WinDes, Tuflow, HEC-RAS and FEH - Other industry standard design related software such as TEDDS, S-Frame and CADSRC - Experience in infrastructure design; drainage; roads and streets, utilities etc - Experience in preparing Flood Risk Assessments - A working knowledge of Drainage Design both private and adoptable to Sewers for Adoption 7th Edition and Section 104, 106 and 185 agreements - A working knowledge of highway design, Section 38 and 278 agreements - Experience in private road and car park design - Basic structural engineering experience in low rise properties, retaining walls and sea defences - Experience in attending project meetings and in running small projects - Have awareness of construction contracts and ideally specification preparation

We are working with a well-established and respected National company based in Suffolk. They are looking for a creative Marketing Executive to support products Nationwide. This company prides itself on producing excellent products, creating a great working environment, and delivering first class customer experience. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Working closely with the Managing Director and sales team to align marketing with sales objectives Supporting PR activity including press releases, brand exposure ad media outreach Supporting and improving PPC activity Coordinating campaigns across digital and print Managing social media campaigns and influencer activity alongside the media team Bringing new ideas forward to improve marketing impact, PR reach, and sales support Creating and supplying sales materials, tools, and collateral to support the sales process Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in a similar Marketing role, with exposure to working across social media, PPC, and PR Excellent IT skills, including the use of role related tools and software A creative thinker with a data-driven mindset High level of accuracy and excellent attention to detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills Resourceful, and able to work to tight deadlines prioritising own workloads, and successfully coordinating projects Benefits: Pension On-site parking 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Cleaning Contract Manager Lead with Purpose. Drive Excellence. Join a B Corp that Cares. Are you a leader who believes that exceptional service starts with empowered people? At Workplace , we don t just manage contracts; we build environments where businesses thrive. As a certified B Corp , we re part of a global movement of companies using business as a force for good. We balance profit with purpose, and we re looking for a Cleaning Contract Manager who shares that vision. The Role Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, you ll be the heartbeat of our service delivery across Leeds and Manchester. This isn't a "sit behind a desk" role. You ll be on the front lines: Leading & Inspiring: Motivating a dynamic team to deliver high-quality standards. Strategic Partnering: Acting as the face of Workplace for our clients, ensuring their needs aren't just met but exceeded. Growth Mindset: Helping us stay at the forefront of the facilities sector through innovation and leadership. Are you the one? You re a high-energy, self-motivated professional who loves the "puzzle" of logistics and the "reward" of a happy client. You re likely based in the Leeds/Manchester corridor and thrive in a role that offers autonomy and variety. FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES To take direct responsibility for key client relationships and to manage Clients. Responsible for all budgets, promoting new initiatives that the Company introduces, problem solving, training and development of all staff. To work with the Operations Director to continuously improve our service offering to best in class through the use of software, systems, processes and collaborative meetings to provide the best tools and skillsets for our team to excel. To help our team continue the drive towards sustainability, in all aspects of the business, recycling, replacement of chemicals with bio-remedial products, sustainable suppliers. As the leading representative for WORKPLACE in The North of Birmingham, to act with the highest ethics and integrity. To treat all colleagues with respect and professionalism, promoting the highest standards in every aspect of the business. People Management Health & Safety Management Budget Management Contract Management Customer Relationship Management Taking overall responsibility and accountability for the prevention of work-related injury and ill health, as well as the provision of safe and healthy workplaces and activities. Ensuring that the OH&S policy and related OH&S objectives are established and are compatible with the strategic direction of the organisation. KEY RESULT INDICATORS Successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of operations in The North of Birmingham at Intelligent Workplace Solutions Ltd some duties listed below. Overall responsibility for daily operation of all contracts Knowledge of Grievance & Disciplinary Procedures Health & safety TUPE & Knowledge of Employment Law Controlling Budgets payroll, cleaning materials and equipment Check and manage time & attendance system, wage payments within payroll software monthly Check and manage wage % each month in line with budget. Management accounts Minimising terminations Maximising contribution Additional Sales i.e., add on contract work and additional building services, Organic growth Soft services, such as Carpet cleaning, washroom services, waste & other Hard services such as M&E Promote Salesforce, Elog and any new innovations/ ideas. People Management skills to deal with Clients & staff, dealing with help desk cases. Training & Developing of the team. Managing contracts to highest standards Staff recruitment and management Ensuring Staff holidays/absences are covered. Experience of recruiting and managing local staff Client Audits/ Site inspections with & without Managers Quality Service Audits with Clients to ensure delivery of services to all aspects. Knowledge of payroll software, ideally Cleanlink payroll Microsoft 365 Contract reviews prior to contract anniversaries each year. This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged and the range of duties and responsibilities to be undertaken. It does not attempt to details every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the successful candidate on an annual basis. The successful candidate will be required always to perform any other reasonable task, as requested by the Operations Director, to meet the operational needs of the business.

Legal Secretary - Commercial Real Estate Department Job Type: Full-time Salary: £25-30,000 (DOE) Location: Basingstoke (Office-based with potential hybrid after probation period (3 Months) We are seeking a dedicated Legal Secretary to support our Commercial Real Estate department. This role involves a variety of administrative tasks to ensure efficient operation and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have prior administrative experience within the legal sector, with property experience being advantageous. Day-to-day of the role: Undertake file openings and closures, including obtaining client ID. Maintain records of new matters and monthly fee-earning records, ensuring they are up-to-date. Arrange meetings for fee earners, liaising internally as required. Liaise with clients both over the phone and face-to-face, ensuring all ID and compliance documents are current. Manage the Land Registry portal checks for requisitions. Assist fee earners with the completion of SDLT applications and chase for necessary funds and forms. Handle post-completion requirements and manage daily post for the team. Perform dictations, scan, and dispatch client documents. Type letters, format documents using tracked changes, and bind documents. Download and distribute title documents to clients. Utilize DocuSign to support clients in signing and returning documents. Conduct financial administration for the team, including issuing invoices and managing payments. Support fee earners with client queries related to property searches. Carry out additional duties as directed by the Head of Department or Directors. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven administrative experience within the legal sector; property experience preferred. Familiarity with computer and software systems, including case management systems. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks for multiple fee earners. High level of attention to detail and a strong understanding of client confidentiality. Benefits: Competitive part-time salary. Structured work hours for a balanced lifestyle. Supportive team environment in a well-established firm. Opportunity to contribute to high-profile real estate transactions. To apply for this Legal Secretary position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to Mark Watts at Reed Legal, your local Legal Recruitment Manager.

IT Support Analyst - 1 / 2 line - Birmingham - Hybrid Working IT Support Analyst with strong experience in an IT helpdesk or support role is required by a leading company in Birmingham. In this role, you will be the first line of support for IT issues across the firm, using your technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve employee issues promptly and contribute to the team by providing an excellent IT support service. Experience required: Minimum 12+ months of experience in a similar 1/2 line IT support role. Working with helpdesk software, MS Office 365 & Windows 11 Excellent understanding of various systems and a passion for learning about new and upcoming technology and software Ability to find solutions and assist staff at all levels Excellent communication skills Ability to prioritise tasks and deliver on deadlines Enthusiastic, hardworking and a team player Job Role Responsibilities: Provide 1 / 2 Line IT Support via phone / email / service management tools Building and configuring desktops Provide Microsoft Office 365 support Carry out Active Directory tasks Able to support users remotely and on-premises Roll out software centrally and manually Offer user laptop health checks Adhere to firm wide security standards Managing all tasks via the helpdesk system Review ticket trends with the line manager and identify recurring issues Support team and firm with ad-hoc and project IT tasks My client is a leading professional services company and is currently undergoing expansion. They are looking for the right candidate to grow into this role and progress. They are looking to pay a starting salary of £27,000 - £32,000 + benefits. The role also offers Hybrid working, so 2/3 days in the office, the rest working from home. To apply press apply now or send your CV to . com Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.

If you enjoy the personal tax side of practice but want an environment that actually works for you, this Personal Tax Assistant role offers something different. You'll step into a well-run, supportive team where workloads are controlled, clients are educated, and January doesn't mean burnout. What's in it for you Flexible working hours across a 37.5-hour week with core hours only between 10am-4pm Hybrid working available after initial onboarding period Supportive, experienced team with guidance when you need it 31 days holiday including Christmas closure, with option to buy/sell days Stable, long-standing firm with strong local reputation On-site parking and easy public transport access outside the city centre Your responsibilities as Personal Tax Assistant Manage a portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and directors Collate client information and ensure accurate personal tax return processing Submit returns to HMRC in a timely and compliant manner Maintain and build strong client relationships to improve processes Support ongoing improvements to ensure smooth peak-period delivery Work collaboratively with senior tax colleagues on complex queries What we're looking for in a Personal Tax Assistant Previous experience handling personal tax returns within practice Familiarity with managing your own client portfolio AAT qualified and/or studying towards ATT (or equivalent) Experience using tax software such as CCH or Iris (preferred, not essential) Strong understanding of HMRC processes and compliance requirements Working hours: 37.5 hours per week with flexible start and finish times (core hours 10:00-16:00) If you're a Personal Tax Assistant looking for a role where flexibility, support and realistic workloads are genuinely delivered, apply now to be considered.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare

4th Line Cloud Support Engineer (DV Cleared / Single UK National) Basingstoke Fully On-site £575 per day Contract We're supporting a secure, high-profile environment and are looking for an experienced 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer to strengthen a small, highly capable team of 2nd and 3rd Line engineers based in Basingstoke . This is a hands-on, customer-facing role working with critical cloud and virtualisation platforms. You'll be dealing with complex incidents, planned changes, and lifecycle management across a VMware-heavy estate, while taking on technical leadership responsibilities within a dynamic support function. The role operates on a rotating shift pattern and is fully on-site due to the secure nature of the environment. What you'll be doing Acting as an escalation point for 2nd and 3rd Line support Managing incidents through triage, resolution, and escalation via ITSM processes Carrying out planned activities through formal Change Management Monitoring platforms using event management tooling Extensive hands-on work with VMware technologies Supporting readiness assessments for new services entering live operation Producing and maintaining operational documentation (work instructions, patching schedules) Owning lifecycle management to ensure supported technologies remain secure and vendor-supported Providing technical leadership within the support team Key skills and experience Strong VMware background: vCenter, ESXi, NSX, VCF Horizon VDI experience Windows enterprise environments including AD, DNS, SQL, SCOM Understanding of physical networking Confident problem solver with strong critical-thinking skills Comfortable acting as a senior escalation and technical authority Desirable experience Significant VMware platform experience Cloud administration (e.g. vCloud Director ) Event Management tools such as SCOM or Aria Operations Automation and scripting with PowerShell Windows Server administration Software distribution tools such as MECM Role details Rate: £575 per day Contract: 6-month initial engagement Location: Basingstoke (BSN01) - fully on-site Clearance: High-level clearance required (Single UK National only) Working pattern: Monday-Friday Rotating shifts: 07:00-15:00 and 11:00-19:00 Start: ASAP This is a solid opportunity for a senior cloud / virtualisation engineer who enjoys working at the sharp end of service support in a secure, technically challenging environment.

Job: Quantity Surveyor Location: Poole Salary: £55,000 - £60,0000 Benefits Company pension Employee Support Programme - dedicated resource for wellbeing and personal support Company healthcare and car breakdown schemes (subject to package finalisation) Free on-site parking at our Poole office. Hardware, software and technical resources support to enable you to work effectively Payment of professional fees, as applicable Additional training and development to support your career progression and CPD obligations As a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager you will play a key role in the successful delivery of construction projects across a range of sectors and regions, with an acute understanding and management of contractual mechanism and commercial reporting. Working closely with the Directors, you will provide high-quality Quantity Surveying, Employer's Agent and Project Management services, in a client facing role with direct responsibility for management of contractors/sub-contractors, also working within and managing multidisciplinary teams. Working within the healthcare, coastal engineering, education and residential sectors. Key Responsibilities of the position of Quantity Surveyor Commercial & Cost Management Preparing budget cost appraisals and cost plans Taking off, squaring, checking, and billing Producing Bills of Quantity, including preliminaries Valuations, assessments, and financial reporting Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts Claims preparation and assessment, including loss and expense Supporting matters related to contract administration and, where required, disputes or litigation Project Management & Contract Administration Preparing and administering building contracts Supervising tender returns, analysing submissions, and producing tender reports Chairing and attending project meetings, including setting agendas and recording actions Site progress and quality inspections, and snagging activities Acting as Employer's Agent and/or Project Manager relevant to the form of contract Skills & Experience required for the role of Quantity Surveyor Proven experience in Project Management and/or Quantity Surveyor roles Strong technical knowledge of cost management, contracts, and procurement Confident communicator, comfortable leading meetings and negotiations Highly organised (ability to self-manage time) with excellent attention to detail and maintain high standards of working and project engagement Able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Professional qualification (RICS preferred), or working towards Full UK driving licence, own vehicle for travel and right to work in the UK are essential Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.

Head of Engineering Data Engineering - Engineering Leadership - Azure - Up to £110,000 Hybrid / Mostly Remote - Midlands-based (preferred) This organisation is entering a significant growth phase and is currently preparing for large, high-profile public-sector project that will materially scale its technology and engineering landscape. The engineering function is being reshaped to support this next phase. Historically, senior leaders have worn multiple hats across architecture and delivery, this role has been designed differently. The focus is now on strong, strategic engineering leadership, with less emphasis on hands-on technical ownership and more on guiding teams, setting standards, and ensuring delivery at scale. There is also clear long-term progression, with scope for this role to evolve into a broader Engineering Director position within the next 12-18 months. You will work with: Senior stakeholders across Technology and the wider business Engineering Managers and Team Leads across Data and Software disciplines Multiple engineering squads, including an established near-shore function Leadership peers shaping engineering strategy, delivery, and growth What the role involves: Leadership of 30 engineers across Data and Software Engineering Oversight of multiple squads, with a mix of direct and dotted-line management Setting engineering standards, ways of working and delivery expectations Providing senior-level challenge and guidance to engineers and managers Ensuring engineering outcomes align with business and programme goals Playing a key role in shaping the future structure of the engineering function Technology environment (for context): .NET SQL Server-based platforms Databricks Microsoft Azure Benefits & package: Hybrid working: teams are largely remote In-office collaboration typically 1-2 times per month, mainly for workshops Occasional travel to other UK offices and near-shore locations Strong internal visibility and long-term career progression Key experience required: Senior leadership experience within Data Engineering (essential) Background leading engineering teams at Head-of or equivalent level Broader exposure to Software Engineering environments (.NET desirable) Experience managing engineering delivery across multiple teams or squads Comfortable operating at a senior, strategic level rather than hands-on Strong people leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Interested? This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role during a critical growth period, with genuine progression baked into the position. Apply now or send your CV directly to be considered

Mechanical Building Services Project Manager Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire. Reports To: Contracts Director Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Mechanical Building Services Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to final handover. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and associated plant), excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage client relationships and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Oversee multiple mechanical building services projects simultaneously. Manage contracts from award through to final account agreement. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, specification, and budget. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Lead project review meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior management. Commercial Management Monitor project costs, variations, valuations, and final accounts. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to maximise commercial performance. Negotiate subcontractor packages and manage supply chain performance. Ensure accurate forecasting and financial reporting. Technical Oversight Review and approve technical submittals and design information. Ensure compliance with current building regulations, industry standards, and client specifications. Liaise with consultants, engineers, and site teams to resolve technical issues. Oversee commissioning, testing, and handover processes. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. Review and approve RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements). Ensure all projects meet statutory and regulatory requirements. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Attend progress meetings and represent the company professionally. Identify opportunities for repeat business and new work streams. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within mechanical building services. Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, heating systems, and mechanical plant. Demonstrated commercial awareness and contract management experience. Experience managing multiple projects (typically £500k-£6m+). Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Card (Manager level). Full UK Driving Licence. Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Proactive problem-solver. Commercially astute and results-driven. Able to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Professional and client-focused approach. What We Offer Salary £50k to £60k (DOE) Car allowance or company vehicle Pension scheme Private healthcare Career progression opportunities within a well-established company operating for over 100 years

Reporting to: Reactive Maintenance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 8am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Southgate, Office Based, Various sites JOB DESCRIPTION Our business: East West Compass is owned by East West Connect Group and was created for the purpose of delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works alongside other revenue generating work streams and contracts to leading industry clients. The long-term goal is to provide services for social housing clients throughout London and the Southeast of England The following job description is intended as a guide and is not exhaustive. All members of staff are expected to fulfil their roles in a flexible, proactive and problem-solving manner. Many East West Compass staff will from time to time carry out different or additional roles in order to maintain the flexibility and needs of East West Compass business or the needs of particular clients, consultants and projects. The role is a key support position working with the operation teams and Director of Maintenance to help run and grow the business. Role overview: Working as part of a localised team alongside the existing group commercial teams and on the company s Reactive and Planned Maintenance Social Housing and Refurbishment projects and helping develop the systems and process to allow greater volume of works to be managed. Experience of a repairs and reactive maintenance environment is essential, we use total mobile CAFM software system. Work with NHF schedule of rates when pricing works. Promote the company ethos of working in an open, honest and transparent manner at all times Responsible comply with supply chain protocol to delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the agreed quality whilst exceeding client expectations, minimising risk and maximising opportunity for EWC and its clients. To understand, promote and implement as appropriate the company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality) ethos and ensure all employees and subcontractors do the same, being responsible for ensuring that SHEQ requirements are upheld to the highest of standards at all times Superiors and Subordinated: This role will report to the Reactive Maintenance Director, Commercial Director, Managing Director and Chairwomen. They will also work as part of a wider team with Admin, Operations, Commercial, Accounting, plus Clients and all stakeholders. Hours of Working and Annual Leave: Standard working hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with 1hr lunch 20 days annual leave excluding public holidays MAIN DUTIES SHEQ: Comply and promote SHEQ policy and strategy to all supply chain. Liaise with the Management Team and SHEQ Manager to ensure that SHEQ initiatives are implemented. Support, promote and develop an open, honest and transparent SHEQ culture at all levels of framework delivery. Responsible for ensuring that SHEQ compliance is integral in our commercial planning and management of our projects, from tender stage to Practical Completion, issue of H&S Files and making good of defects accordingly Leadership: Leadership of the commercial delivery of the project or contract endeavouring, wherever possible, to resolve difficulties in a non-adversarial manner. Identify critical success factors, trends, cost outlays and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems or to management to address or recover costs. Provide commercial direction, focus and consistency across the project teams. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure they are fully motivated to achieve the best performance levels and to meet the company s needs Ensure that poor performance is not tolerated and is remedied via support, training or disciplinary action Recognise and encourage excellent performance Reporting: Report to the Directors. Provide honest, open and transparent reporting to the Senior Management team and Directors at all times, ensuring that the same is obtained from the project teams in a consistent manner/format Attendance, preparation and reporting as required for all meetings in relation to the project Ensure that the required level and quality of information flows in a timely manner between the site delivery teams, supply chain, senior management team and client team Planning & Programming: Provide a structured approach to project planning tasking consideration of health and safety, execution methods and quality. Identify critical success factors and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems, client reporting and invoicing. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff, in liaison with the rest of the project team Liaise with and guide the project team as required with programming, from overall project programme to detailed task scheduling, ensuring that updated programme information is available at all times Monitoring of all material purchasing and supply for the project to ensure that the associated quality and time constraints are met Coordinate and support procurement activities in line with the project team to ensure the timely appointment of suitable subcontractors and suppliers to provide adequate resources and expertise to achieve required quality and timescales Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control looking at chargeable rates not included in contract and efficient use of SoR to reclaim costs. Managing material procurement in line with contract and programme requirements whilst maximising buying opportunities To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting on a designated project(s) Develop an understanding of the designated contract, specification and pricing ensuring compliance with conditions throughout Assist the Project team with subcontractor selection and ensure the chosen subcontractor has the appropriate order and information to carry out their work Liaise with the Project team over contractual issues and take action as required Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designation project(s) and general management of the costs throughout the process to ensure efficiency and reclaim. Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases Ensure the company is neither compromised nor disadvantaged by an contractual or financial arrangement Manage the costs on a project to ensure both the company and the client is fully advised of the cost situation Ensure timely cash flow management for the Client, the company and the supply chain Assisting the development and training of trainee and assistant surveyors Client Liaison: Liaison with the client and contract administrator on both a formal and informal basis Ensure high client satisfaction is being achieved and constantly look to improve our client relationship Ensure projects are being planned and resourced accordingly both internally and externally Monitor and inspect projects regularly to ensure that quality benchmarks are being adhered to, key performance indicators are met and target timescales achieved SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Confident oral and written communication skills Financial and commercial awareness Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all those who have a stake in the work Knowledge and Ability to use and develop CAFM maintenance system and invoicing. Effectively manage time to meet deadlines Mentor and support others Ability to negotiate and influence Previous experience within Commercial and cost management Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Experience in reactive maintenance ideally with knowledge of PPP (price per property contracts)

Company Secretarial Administrator Location: ?C?roydon (Agile/Hybrid Working Available). Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 per annum (negotiable pending experience) + Excellent Benefits. Work Pattern: Monday - Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm Are you a detail-oriented administrator looking to build a career with a national leader? We are an award-winning property services group, officially certified as one of the "Great Places to Work UK." We are looking for a proactive? Administrator to join the team as a Company Secretarial Administrator in ?C?jroydon. This is a fantastic entry point into the world of corporate governance and property law. Whether you have experience in the sector or are a skilled administrator looking for a new challenge, we offer a structured development path and regular salary reviews to ensure your hard work is rewarded. The Benefits Agile Working: Enjoy a blend of office and home working following your initial 3-month training period. Career Growth: Dedicated support for professional qualifications and clear internal progression routes. Environment: Join a supportive, 650-strong team that values collaboration and employee well-being. Stability: Work for a well-established group with over 30 years of industry expertise. Your Role As a vital part of our Secretarial Department, you will handle a variety of administrative and compliance-based tasks to support our clients. Your day-to-day will include: Compliance Administration: Preparing and issuing formal meeting notices and filing annual statements with Companies House. Data Management: Maintain accurate digital records, update director appointments/resignations, and manage internal databases. Client Onboarding: Issuing welcome packs and correspondence to new stakeholders and property owners. Documentation: Scan, save, and organi?se financial accounts and legal documents. Enquiry Handling: Managing incoming mail and performing administrative searches via the Land Registry. About You We are looking for a "can-do" professional who enjoys a fast-paced environment. To be successful, you should have: Strong Literacy & Numeracy: GCSE Grades A-C (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Tech Savvy: Confident using IT systems and learning new software quickly. Organisational Skills: The ability to prioritize your own workload and meet deadlines under pressure. Communication: A diplomatic approach with the ability to take clear instructions and work effectively within a team F?or further detail on this new and exciting opening, please apply today Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

IT Technician / Support Engineer - Infrastructure, Permanent, Greater Manchester Microsoft, O365, Intune, Microsoft Entra, Exchange, Networking, Windows, Active Directory, Storage Management, VMWare Due to continued growth and success across all areas this leading edge organisation is looking to the market for a highly motivated Infrastructure Support specialist. On this occasion they are actively seeking an IT SUPPORT ENGINEER / TECHNICIAN to join an exciting team based in Greater Manchester. To be considered you must ideally be Degree Educated within IT / Computing and have at least 2/3 years hands on IT / Infrastructure Support experience delivering expert - level technical support and troubleshooting for complex hardware, software and network challenges. You will be required to oversee and drive the strategic administration and operation of IT Systems across the company. You will be do doing: Be the primary point of contact for the IT issues and support agreed service levels, standards and processes from the centralised helpdesk. Provide desktop, laptop, mobile, server and storage support. Planning, installing, and upgrading computer hardware and software, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption to business operations. Championing data security and regulatory compliance through advanced patch management, security audits, and ongoing user education initiatives. Establishing and refining documentation of IT processes, incidents, and resolutions to support efficient operations, knowledge sharing, and strategic planning. Collaborating with internal teams and external vendors to resolve high-level IT issues and to evaluate, recommend, and implement cutting-edge technology solutions. Managing remote access and mobile device strategies, enabling secure and flexible working arrangements across the business. At this level you will obviously be expected to demonstrate superb communication skills both verbally and written, along with the ability to develop excellent working relationships with both internal and external 3rd parties. This role requires someone who is a reliable, enthusiastic, motivated and customer focussed individual who has the desire to learn and grow with the business. If you are interested, please send your CV and call me for more information.