Assistant HR Project Manager
Contract length: Initially 3 months
Hours per week: 37 hours per week
Location: Portsmouth City Council – hybrid working available
Salary: £26lt per hour
About the Company
This company is a small but dynamic organisation that values its employees and is committed to making a positive difference in the community. With less than 250 employees, everyone works closely with the Chief Executive and Deputy Chief Executive. The HR service provides a full range of HR and Organisational Development functions to the council's employees and a range of external clients.
About the Role
As the Assistant Project Manager, you will work directly with a range of departments across the Borough Council, developing HR solutions in respect of the business needs of the departments, aligned to the strategic objectives of the Borough Council. You will have the opportunity to work with directors and other senior managers in service departments honing your skills to support the wider transformational agenda.
Key Responsibilities
Develop HR solutions in respect of the business needs of the departments
Work with services to help them diagnose issues and enable them to focus on outcomes
Brokering the necessary support to achieve outcomes
Help services to navigate complex employee relations matters dealing personally with these where required
Ensure that HR solutions are aligned to the strategic objectives of the Borough Council
Requirements
Relevant HR qualification and be a member of the CIPD
Credibility as an HR professional, with experience of working at a Managerial HR level, with the ability to quickly attain the trust and confidence of others and work effectively as a team player
Extensive experience and knowledge of HR practice and employment law and have a track record of having worked successfully with trade unions
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Assistant Project Manager role and meet the above requirements, please apply with your updated CV and a cover letter.....Read more...
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Kent
£30,000 - £40,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Great package
Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a friendly, collaborative Civil Highways contractor? In the long term, you’ll benefit from working within a family-feel environment with a focus on delivering a quality service to their clients. This Civils contractor specialises in highways for some of the biggest and most well-known companies in the industry. They have strong and specific growth plans for their commercial team. Enjoy working for a company that encourages continuous career development opportunities through internal and external training allowing you to become an expert in your field.
Your role as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor will include:
* General Quantity Surveying duties * All projects to have a detailed cost plan with full handover to the project team * Provide commercial advice, guidance and support to PM and delivery teams * Preparing budget costings, bills of quantities
The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will need:
* A background as a quantity surveyor * Knowledge and experience within the civils/highways sectors or similar * To be commutable to the Kent area * Full UK working rights
For immediate consideration please click to apply and call Ben Richardson.
Keywords: Civils, Highways, Roads, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Manager, Project QS, Commercial Manager, Commercial, Chartered, QS, Contractor, Assistant QS, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Kent, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Rochester
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor
Kent
£45,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Great package
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a friendly, collaborative Civil Highways contractor? In the long term, you’ll benefit from working within a family-feel environment with a focus on delivering a quality service to their clients. This Civils contractor specialises in highways for some of the biggest and most well-known companies in the industry. They have strong and specific growth plans for their commercial team. Enjoy working for a company that encourages continuous career development opportunities through internal and external training allowing you to become an expert in your field.
Your role as a Quantity Surveyor will include:
* General Quantity Surveying duties * All projects to have a detailed cost plan with full handover to the project team * Provide commercial advice, guidance and support to PM and delivery teams * Preparing budget costings, bills of quantities
The successful Quantity Surveyor will need:
* A background as a quantity surveyor * Knowledge and experience within the civils/highways sectors or similar * To be commutable to the Kent area * Full UK working rights
For immediate consideration please click to apply and call Ben Richardson.
Keywords: Civils, Highways, Roads, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Manager, Project QS, Commercial Manager, Commercial, Chartered, QS, Contractor, Assistant QS, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Kent, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Rochester
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Assistant Land Manager Permanent Role - £40k to £50k LondonJob Purpose
Undertake appraisal of opportunities under the Hidden Homes Programme and other New Business schemes
Prepare gateway reports for scheme approvals in line with WHA governance procedures.
Assist in the appointment process for external consultants required as part of the project team such as Employer’s agents, Architects, and Solicitors in line with WHA’s procurement procedures.
Manage the input of consultants and internal teams to ensure risks are identified, managed and scheme proposals optimised.
Create and maintain risk registers for projects under your supervision, up to grant of planning permission.
Update project cashflows in Sequel on a monthly basis and monitor allocated scheme budgets.
Update the Development Programme Tracker with Hidden Homes and New Business opportunities.
Attend pre-application meetings with the Local Authority
Attend meetings with the GLA and support grant negotiation and application process.
Work with Solicitors to conclude any legal agreements required to facilitate redevelopment.
Attend consultation meetings with internal teams and residents.
Prepare materials for internal and external stakeholders as required to support scheme proposals.
Hand over scheme to the New Homes Delivery team post planning, or retain project and manage throughout the delivery phase (as required)
Attend monthly site meeting to check progress, quality, and general contractor performance for schemes under construction. To identify and report up any concerns and potential risks (as required)
Associated administrative tasks on an as required basis (raising purchase orders, ensuring project files are up to date and meet audit requirements)
Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects meet pre-determined objectives and ensure alignment with wider business objectives.
Attend site visits/ progress meetings (as required)
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for the department and Organisation at large to improve our customers’ experience.
Qualifications
1-3 years relevant work experience
Undergraduate degree, preferably in a related subject
Newly qualified RICS surveyor or working towards
Project management experience
An interest in housing development
Development appraisal knowledge and/ or experience
Knowledge of the planning system and development process
Effective communication skills and collaborative approach with the ability to build and maintain effective working relations both internally and externally.
Desire to learn and take initiative as appropriate.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Good report writing skills.
Good numerical skills and attention to detail
Intermediate Word, Outlook, Excel & PowerPoint skills
If interested in the role please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Assistant Security Manager-Edinburgh-£40,000 Exciting opportunity to work for a client side Assistant Security Manager situated in Edinburgh. CBW are currently recruiting for an Assistant Security Manager to be based on a commercial site located in Edinburgh at the Gyle. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in facilities management covering all aspects of on site security & the running of soft services. In return the company is offering a competitive salary of £40,000. This role will be initially on a 6 month fixed term contract. Key duties & responsibilitiesOverall responsibility for quality performance on the contract with respect to security, maintenance, cleaning, and porteragePrevious experience of delivering security solutions on large commercial properties Maintain and monitor agreed quality systems, ensuring preventative and remedial actions are taken where necessary as laid down in the contract specification.By daily personal inspection, ensure that the scope of contract is being correctly delivered and that service standards are maintained and improved, taking remedial action where necessary.Monitor and report on financial performance & quality of service delivery.Monitor customer feedback and respond to customer comments.To be the first point of contact for the management of service delivery to the clientProvide regular progress reports and service updates to our supply chain partners.Responsibility for ensuring due compliance to the contract specification.Ensure that all Health and Safety Policies and procedures are adhered toEnsure that risk assessments, safe systems of work and COSHH records are held centrally on the contract for all working practices and are valid and current.Ensure that all staff, client and ad hoc contractors are aware of the site procedures and comply with their H&S responsibilities, including the provision of risk assessments and safe working method statements before work commences along with the permit to work process.Monitor and evaluate service partners for compliance with Health and Safety legislation on site.Undertake regular audits of all service areas and present written reports with recommendation to management.Manage the delivery of all agreed remedial /emergency and planned works to ensure the building offers a safe environment for all users.Manage locally the PTW (Permit to Work) process for general works, working at height and hot works.Take responsibility for cost control of the Maintenance, Cleaning, Catering, Security and Utilities and promote methods to maximise profitability & reduce costs without compromising Health & Safety, service, or quality.Ensure the contract is reviewed regularly or in accordance with contract terms in line with agreed procedures, maintain accurate records of reviews.Evaluate all proposals for project works or capital expenditureAnalyse quotes and submit recommendations to management with supporting evidence.Ensure best purchasing practise using the companies’ nominated suppliers.Ensure all labour, sundry and overhead costs are managed within budget.Hours of work Monday to Friday - 08:30am to 16:30pm RequirementsExperience of working in an call centre environment would be beneficialRelevant Security Industry Association (SIA) licence is essential Proven background in delivering a range of maintenance, cleaning, security and porteringAbility to prioritise and manage workload in a front line, sometimes reactive environment.Ability to interpret contract documentation and translate formal documentation into working specifications.Demonstrable track record of excellent client relationship management and customer-facing/partnering skillsMust have experience of full budgetary control to include complex fixed price or nil subsidy contracts.NEBOSH/IOSH Certificate would be desirable however training will be provided.IT Literate, MS Office/competent in the use of Excel, Power point.Willingness to develop long term relationships with our clients and other stakeholdersGet in touch with maxine@cbwstaffingsolutions.com for more information....Read more...
Planning Manager - Castlepoint£48,474 to £55,309 per yearPermanent – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
This is a great opportunity for an individual to take a ‘step up’ in their career and join at a time where they can really influence the direction of the department and support the Assistant Director in strategic decision making.This role is being offered on a hybrid basis whereby you will be required to be in the office at least 2-3 days per week and the rest working from home.To ensure that development management achieves the highest standards of design and place making and works with developers to achieve thatTo manage the Development Management and Enforcement Service and provide support for the overall management of Development Services and input into corporate projectsTo provide the Client with professional advice on planning matters affecting the Borough and implement the highest standards of professional integrityPrevious experience within Planning is essential for this post, gained from either a local authority or private sector backgroundEducated to degree level in related subject or equivalent relevant experience and knowledgeAbility to build positive and dynamic relationships with other planning partners with excellent communication, advocacy and negotiation skillsExcellent project planning, management and delivery skills, and the ability to multi-task and work to tight timescalesTo provide the Client with professional advice on planning matters affecting the Borough and implement the highest standards of professional integrityTo commission and ensure the effective delivery of all aspects of development management and enforcement services, including pre-application advice, planning application determination, appeal processing and planning enforcement, including regular reports to the Development Management CommitteeTo ensure that the planning services consistently comply with relevant legislation as well as the Client’s policies and proceduresTo ensure consistent decision making to enable the effective implementation of the Local Plan
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.....Read more...
