Engineering Manager – Leading FM Provider – Essex - 65k + Package Would you like to work for one of the leading maintenance providers in the UK? Have you got a proven track record with the technical facilities and maintenance services industry? Have you got experience of working in a hospital environment? If so please read on... An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's leading companies in the facilities industry. They currently maintain a number of facilities and maintenance contracts and are looking for an Engineering Manager to work in a high profile hospital contract based in Essex. The main purpose of the job will be to ensure that technical operations within the buildings and estate are maintained to a very high standard. The role will also be responsible for managing the maintenance team of six multi-skilled engineers on site and also dealing with external subcontractors. The Engineering Manager will also need to maintain the site's PPMs to 100% completion at a high quality level, ensure compliance and health and safety are conducted to a high standard and also make sure the asset register is updated on a routine basis. Other on site duties will also include:Manage all technical issues across the buildings.Manage agreed KPI and SLA’s.Responsible for managing the company’s H&S and environmental performance on each site.Plan and implement building shutdowns and basic client project works.Responsible for managing the company’s quality procedures on each site.Recruitment of any new staff required on sites.Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include annual appraisals.Management of client relationships on a daily basis.Management of all reports.Manage any additional business opportunities that will deliver client satisfaction and increase contract sales revenue.Responsible for the permit system.Applicants for this role must be able to demonstrate the following:Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering discipline; C&G, HNC, HND or higher.Strong understanding of building management systems.Strong technical engineering understanding.Previous HV experience.Previous experience of managing engineering teams.Experience of service delivery in high profile financial offices or critical data centres.Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and clients.Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload.Ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.....Read more...
Our renewables client holds several partnerships with leading renewable funds and developers to deploy a significant solar, wind and battery portfolio within the UK. Due to successful growth, they are seeking an experienced Land Manager to cover their current and future projects in the North of England and Scotland. Ideally you will be based within commutable distance of their offices in London, though the role is available on a hybrid flexible basis. You must however be willing to travel to renewable energy project sites as required. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the fast-moving and fascinating renewable energy industry. About the Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of Land, the Land Acquisition Manager will be responsible for identifying, securing, and qualifying new opportunities for large scale Solar PV, Wind, Battery Storage and Hydrogen projects. In addition to this, the following tasks will be required: Identifying target areas with the grid team.Securing land for grid connection applications.Developing relationships with landowners, land agents and Introducers.Negotiating option/lease/cable and access easement agreements.Supporting Development team with land related mattersPresenting new business opportunities to Investment Committees. About You: Demonstrable experience in a land focused role, preferably in the renewable energy sector.Experience in face-to-face lead generation.Experience in securing land rights for renewable energy projects.An understanding of Planning Policy and how this may impact identified development opportunitiesAn existing network of relevant contactsAn understanding in Distribution/Transmission NetworksHighly self-motivated with an ability to work autonomously and meet individual targetsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsOrganised in time management, record keeping and task managementDemonstrated analytical and problem-solving skillsConfident with the ability to be assertive when appropriateAppropriate knowledge of all relevant regulatory and legal requirements applicable to the positionRICS accreditation preferableUK driving licence. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
Are you a highly skilled Energy & Thermal Modelling Consultant with a passion for sustainability and a strong technical background? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic consultancy team and work on cutting-edge projects in energy strategy, thermal comfort, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities:Lead and deliver technical projects including Part L compliance, energy strategy, residential overheating, non-domestic thermal comfort, and passive design analysisStay up-to-date with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards, including the Building Regulations, national/local planning policy, and the Construction Design and Management RegulationsSupport the training and development of junior staff while maintaining 'expert' status in at least two service areasParticipate in and lead project meetings and workshops with internal and external teamsUse creative problem-solving skills to deliver high-quality project outcomes and provide innovative solutionsPrepare and present detailed technical reports and presentations.Project ManagementManage your own multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client expectations.Use internal project management tools effectively to track progress and achieve target recoverability.Collaborate with project teams to collect, review, and understand necessary project information and documentation.What We’re Looking For:Proven experience in energy and thermal modelling, with strong technical expertise across various consultancy services.Strong report writing and presentation skills, with the ability to lead and influence stakeholders.Experience in managing complex projects, with excellent time management and organizational skills.A passion for sustainability and a commitment to personal and professional development.A proactive approach to business development and client relationship management.About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Technical Contract Manager – Iconic Building - City of London – Up to 70k Would you like to work at an extremely high profile, iconic building in the heart of London's financial district? Have you got a proven track record with the commercial, high end building services industry? If so please read on... An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading companies in the facilities industry. They are currently looking for an experienced Technical Contract Manager to work on a high profile contract based in the City of London. The main purpose of the job will be to ensure that technical operations are maintained to a very high standard and also contractual obligations are met. The manager will also need to maintain the site's PPMs to 100% completion at a high quality level and update the asset register on a routine basis. The manager will also be responsible for ensuring compliance is conducted, and that all requests are responded to for a client with a 6 star service level and will also be a key player in the technical pro-active approach on risk minimisation. The main duties will also include:Manage all technical issues.Manage a team of 8 engineers.Manage agreed KPI and SLA’s.Responsible for managing the company’s H&S and environmental performance on site.Plan and implement building shutdowns and complex client project works.Responsible for managing the company’s quality procedures on site.Recruitment of any new staff required on sites.Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include annual appraisals.Management of client relationships on a daily basis.Management of all reports.Manage any additional business opportunities that will deliver client satisfaction and increase contract sales revenue.Responsible for the permit system.Applicants for this role must be able to demonstrate the following:Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering discipline; C&G, HNC, HND or higher.Strong technical engineering understanding.Experience of managing large 24/7 sites and service delivery in high profile commercial buildings. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and clients.Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload..The package for this role includes:Salary up to 70k.25 days holiday.Private healthcare....Read more...
Climate17 is working with a leader in high-voltage design, installation, and commissioning services. They are driving the UK's future energy landscape with innovative projects, from 11kV to 400kV. As their operations grow, they are looking for a skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join their multi-disciplinary Engineering team. Role Reporting to an Engineering Manager, you’ll serve as a design authority, collaborate on control and protection equipment designs, mentor colleagues, and directly contribute to the energy transition. Responsibilities You'll design and implement Protection & Control solutions for transmission networks (13kV and above) across all project stages. Create functional design specifications and work to type register the designs.Develop detailed designs for Protection & Control cabinets.Select appropriate protection equipment.Configure IEDs and prepare test procedures.Provide technical support during factory testing and commissioning.Work closely with our client’s type approval authority.Address technical queries during site installations.Mentor junior engineers within the project team.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team throughout the project. Requirements Degree or equivalent, in electrical power systems engineering or a related field.At least 5 years of experience in Protection & Control design for substations (13kV and above).Strong understanding of type registration requirements and processAwareness of transmission network protection and supervision schemes.Proficiency in configuring IEDs using vendor software packages.Experience with National Grid Electricity Transmission design processes is preferred.Ability to read technical specifications and coordinate projects effectively.Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows 11 issues
Troubleshooting Microsoft Office
Monitoring backup of office servers as part of company disaster recovery plan
Antivirus software – deployment and maintenance
Setting up new employees and carrying out computer upgrades
Working with Windows Server 2019/2022/2025
Office365 portal
InTune (Mobile Device Management)
SQL server
Active Directory:
Email gateway monitoring and maintenance
Printer & scanning deployment and troubleshooting issues
Networking – LAN and WAN
Troubleshooting bespoke engineering software
Troubleshooting Sage products
Remote access
Creating detailed documentation and user guides for Sirius systems
Any other ad-hoc day-to-day tasks
Essential skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a pre-requisite as liaising with all levels within the company and direct contact with suppliers will be a key part of the role.
Manage own workload to meet given deadlines and targets
Good problem-solving and diagnosis skills
Prioritise and manage conflicting demands
Enthusiasm for a career in IT
Aptitude and willingness to learn and develop
A commitment to undertake technical training and gain industry-recognised certifications
Good written and oral communication skills
Full UK driving license
Maths & English Level 4/Grade C or equivalent
Excellent customer service skills
Demonstrate a positive and enthusiastic attitude
Training:
You will receive full training and support from the Just IT apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 Information Communication Technician qualifications
Functional skill maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is potential for a full-time role.
Employer Description:The Sirius Group provides a comprehensive range of services to the construction industry. From planning, environmental, and geotechnical consultancy, our expertise extends to demolition, remediation, drilling and grouting and civil engineering projects. Our renewable energy assets provide green power to industry across the UK.
Founded in 2003, The Sirius Group is an employee-owned Engineering and Consulting group providing high-quality design, construction, and engineering services across the UK. The Group currently employs around 260 people to investigate, design, develop and construct solutions for our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
This apprenticeship runs for 48 months and will provide you with the technical expertise and practical skills needed to excel in a high-tech engineering environment, with the possibility of full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
The apprenticeship is held in partnership with Bath College at the Radstock Somer Valley Campus. The apprentice will be expected to attend college in person for part of their working week, and attend work at Locksbrook the days you are not at college.
Through a combination of classroom and work based learning over 4 years, the EMS Apprentice will gain knowledge of a broad range of activities and departments including Procurement, Projects, Health and Safety, Manufacturing and Design.
Duties will include:
Assist in the setup, operation, and maintenance of manufacturing systems and equipment.
Support the engineering team with day-to-day troubleshooting and repair tasks.
Perform routine checks and inspections on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Interpret and analyse engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
Work with various tools, instruments, and machinery to support the production process.
Follow engineering drawings and technical instructions to support manufacturing processes.
Maintain a high standard of 5S.
Maintain and troubleshoot machinery and tooling, learning best practices for maintenance and repair.
Keep up-to-date with technical advancements and best practices in engineering and manufacturing.
Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
Ensure compliance with all relevant Environmental, Health & Safety and regulatory legislation.
Actively support continuous improvement activities throughout the business.
Training:
You will be required to attend college two days per week, term time only at our Somer Valley Campus in Radstock.
Training Outcome:
Apprentices can progress toAssembly Operative, ITS Technician, manufacturing engineers, design engineers and potentially complete a HNC.
Employer Description:Horstman is a high value added, innovative engineering business with a global footprint that provides quality, technically excellent solutions for customers. World leading in the design and development of military vehicle suspension systems, we cover solutions from ultra-lightweight wheeled vehicle , C130 air portable vehicles, through to infantry and engineer vehicles up to the heaviest in the fleet as well as Main Battle Tanks.
We are based in Bath, UK and as part of the Global RENK Group by working for Horstman you become part of an international team committed to providing the highest standards to our customers and partners around the world. Many of the positions within the business give opportunities for international travel meeting customers or suppliers.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 7.30am until 4.00pm.
Friday, 7.30am until 12:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
This apprenticeship runs for 48 months and will provide you with the technical expertise and practical skills needed to excel in a high-tech engineering environment, with the possibility of full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
The apprenticeship is held in partnership with Bath College at the Radstock Somer Valley Campus. The apprentice will be expected to attend college in person for part of their working week, and attend work at Locksbrook the days you are not at college.
Through a combination of classroom and work based learning over 4 years, the Maintenance Apprentice will gain knowledge of a broad range of activities which may include installation, testing, fault finding, rectification, modifications and the on-going planned maintenance of complex automated equipment, under the supervision and guidance of senior staff.
Duties will include:
Perform preventive and reactive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems
Diagnose faults and implement corrective actions to ensure equipment efficiency
Assist with the calibration and testing of mechatronic systems to maintain high-performance standards
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities using digital tools
Work closely with engineers, technicians, and team leaders to support production goals
Undertake general day to day maintenance activities
Maintain a high standard of 5S
Read and understand electrical, mechanical and fluid drawings
Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to at all times
Ensure compliance with all relevant Environmental, Health & Safety and regulatory legislation
Actively support continuous improvement activities throughout the business
Training:
Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place for two days per week at our Somer Valley Campus in Radstock
Training Outcome:
Apprentices can progress to Maintenance Operative and Maintenance Engineer
Employer Description:Horstman is a high value added, innovative engineering business with a global footprint that provides quality, technically excellent solutions for customers. World leading in the design and development of military vehicle suspension systems, we cover solutions from ultra-lightweight wheeled vehicle , C130 air portable vehicles, through to infantry and engineer vehicles up to the heaviest in the fleet as well as Main Battle Tanks.
We are based in Bath, UK and as part of the Global RENK Group by working for Horstman you become part of an international team committed to providing the highest standards to our customers and partners around the world. Many of the positions within the business give opportunities for international travel meeting customers or suppliers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
Inspect and evaluate the extent of damage to vehicle bodywork, panels, and structural components, ensuring accurate diagnostics and repair planning.
Safely remove, replace, and realign damaged body panels, doors, bumpers, and structural elements to restore the vehicle’s original integrity.
Conduct realignment and reinforcement of chassis and body structures using appropriate methods, ensuring vehicles meet manufacturer and safety specifications.
Prepare surfaces by sanding, filling, priming, and sealing to ensure smooth and high-quality paint application.
Apply primers, paints, and protective coatings using spray guns and other industry-standard techniques to achieve a flawless finish.
Use a variety of joining techniques, including MIG, TIG, and spot welding, as well as bonding and riveting, to securely attach panels and structural components.
Work on minor mechanical and electrical components related to body repair, such as sensors, lighting systems, and safety features.
Operate hydraulic pulling equipment, panel beating tools, sanding machines, spray guns, and diagnostic tools safely and effectively.
Ensure all repairs meet industry standards by conducting thorough checks, rectifying any defects, and ensuring a high-quality finish before vehicle handover.
Follow manufacturer repair specifications, industry regulations, and health and safety guidelines to maintain high standards of workmanship.
Maintain a clean and organised workspace, ensuring tools and equipment are stored correctly and health and safety protocols are followed at all times.
Liaise with colleagues, customers, and suppliers to provide updates on repair progress, clarify job specifications, and ensure customer satisfaction.
Training:
Level 3 Accident Repair Technician
A bespoke programme of technical and vocational training
Functional skills in Maths and English*if applicable
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent contract upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and further enhanced industry based training.
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Employer Description:Hobson Industries, established in 1987 by Peter Hobson, is a premier engineering firm specialising in the through life support of Land Rover vehicles. With expertise in both military and civilian platforms, we offer comprehensive services including vehicle builds, modifications, powertrain and transmission reconditioning, parts supply, and armouring. We pride ourselves on quality and environmental responsibility. Our innovative approach and extensive in-house capabilities ensure we meet the diverse needs of our UK and global clients, maintaining the legacy and performance of Land Rover vehicles for generations.Working Hours :Mon-Fri 8am-4pm (30mins lunch)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Learn and become proficient in all types of Electronics assembly including wiring, rack and panel, enclosure and PCB.
Proficient use of all the manual machines within the department to produce components/parts.
The ability to solder, crimp and operate visual inspection equipment to produce components/parts.
Understand different manufacturing techniques and their impact within the Electronics manufacturing group environment.
Understanding and applying test and inspection processes and procedures
Gaining real world experience with CIRRIS testing and other relevant inspection techniques
Developing the ability to identify and resolve quality control issues
Ability to read technical drawings and to understand component specification and tolerance intent.
Safe working to within general Safety, Health and Environmental guidelines with specific attention and working to Departmental Risk Assessments and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health).
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Engineering Fitter apprenticeship standard.
Reporting to a senior member of our build team, your apprenticeship will provide periods of integration across the different areas of our car build team, and you will be mentored by the subject matter expert for each of these.
You will learn the theory and practical skills to support the existing Electronics Manufacturing Team in their day-to-day commitments and become an important and effective part of this manufacturing process. This role should not be seen as a conventional job, the expectation on you is to make yourself a valuable part of our team, someone with the drive to develop themselves and win at the highest level of motorsport.
Due to the nature of our industry, some weekend working will be required as part of the role.Training Outcome:To continue to grow and develop as part of the team, should you be the right candidate for an ongoing role. Employer Description:At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year.
Whether working in our Operations, Technical, Race or Business Support functions, we are all in and aspire to build the greatest team in the history of our sport.
Every individual plays their part. No stone is left unturned in the chase for every tenth of a second. The history of our sport is long and rich, and we are continuing our journey with renewed effort year on year. Record books remember the names of a few, but history is written by the many.Working Hours :Monday to Friday: 08:30am - 17:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Assess vehicle damage: Assist in examining and identifying damage to body panels and structural components, using measuring tools and diagnostic equipment.
Remove and repair damaged components: Learn to safely remove, repair, or replace damaged panels using approved methods, including panel beating, welding, and use of fillers.
Surface preparation: Prepare vehicle surfaces for refinishing by sanding, cleaning, masking, and priming, ensuring all surfaces are ready for paint application.
Refinishing and polishing: Support experienced technicians in applying paint and polish to restored areas, helping to achieve a high-quality finish that matches the original.
Tool and equipment handling: Gain experience using a wide range of specialist body repair tools and machinery while ensuring proper care and maintenance.
Workshop standards: Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in line with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Customer service awareness: Understand the importance of delivering work to a high standard to meet customer expectations and support business reputation.
Teamwork and communication: Work effectively alongside qualified technicians, supervisors, and training providers, developing your communication and teamwork skills.
Training and development: Attend off-the-job training with the designated training provider and complete all coursework, assessments, and practical tasks required to achieve your apprenticeship qualification.
Training:
Level 3 Accident Repair Technician Standard
A bespoke programme of technical and vocational training
Functional skills in Maths and English if applicable
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent contract upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and further enhanced industry based training.
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Employer Description:CawMc Automotive is a specialist automotive restoration and fabrication company built on decades of hands-on experience and an enduring passion for classic vehicles. Our skilled team of craftsmen and engineers are dedicated to preserving and enhancing automotive heritage through expert restoration, bespoke fabrication, and high-quality bodyshop work.
At CawMc, we blend traditional techniques with modern precision to deliver projects of exceptional quality. Whether reviving an iconic classic or creating custom metalwork, we approach every job with authenticity, meticulous attention to detail, and pride in our workmanship.
We foster a collaborative and respectful working environment, where knowledge is shared, craftsmanship is valued, and a deep appreciation for automotive history is at the heart of everything we do. Joining CawMc means becoming part of a team that doesn't just repair vehicles—we restore legacies.Working Hours :Monday-Thursday 8am-4.30pm, Friday 8am-2pm (30 mins unpaid lunch break)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You'll work throughout the construction phase, working with all on-site trades, such as bricklayers and plant operatives, up to and including the final completion activities of the project.
What You'll Do:
Set out and prepare areas for construction - Measuring, marking, cutting and installing geo membranes to stabilise soil
Help with drainage systems - Basic principles of internal/external drainage and ducting systems
Participate in concrete work - Gauging, mixing, placing, compacting and finishing mortars and concrete by hand and by mixer
Construct roads and pathways - Reinstating excavations and ground surface finishes including installing street ironworks
Finish with hard landscaping tasks
Branded workwear will be provided.
Please note: Applicants must be able to get to and from our sites in and around Beds. Bucks and Northants. You'll be able to attend college one day a week in Milton Keynes, so ideally you'll be a driver.
Apply Early! We may close the ad early if we receive many applications.Training:
Learn safe work practices and use of PPE
Understand environmental and health hazards
Techniques to handle and move loads manually and with mechanical aids
Principles and methods of working within confined space work
Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms
Establishing work area protection
Locating and excavating to expose buried utility services
Providing temporary works including excavation support
Groundworker Apprenticeship at Milton Keynes College, where you'll be studying one day a week!
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll enjoy:
Expert mentors and trainers who will guide you every step of the way.
Hands-on learning with real-world feedback to help you grow.
Modern facilities equipped with the latest tech and resources, and so much more!
Training Outcome:A permanent full-time role will be offered on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Moore Inspiration Ltd are an established specialist in conservatory and orangery installations, creating stunning spaces throughout the UK.
Our team of skilled builders and designers work hand in hand with our clients to create bespoke conservatories and orangeries. We create beautiful designs which offer a fantastic blend of space, luxury, sustainability and affordability. We pride ourselves on taking the time to understand our customer’s needs and create the ideal space for them.
Attention to detail is at the forefront of everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working....Read more...
Duties Include:
Create accurate estimates through the MIS System
Communicate with customers, staff in a clear, concise and professional manner. Able to answer the telephone in a polite and efficient manner
Website back office
Participate in daily production meetings and ensure any allocated actions from the meetings are completed in a timely manner
Have excellent up-to-date knowledge of all online products
Maintain a high standard of commercial awareness at all times, ensuring customer focus, cost and profitability are at the forefront in all decisions
Must have excellent listening and communication skills to build strong relationships with customers
Work with the customer and production manager to create critical time paths to manage client expectations
Raise job bags and all associated paperwork. Ensuring that every job bag processed must take into consideration the severity of any incorrect information and the effects this will have on the production processes throughout all departments
Follow all company policies, health and safety, and environmental procedures
Creating and following critical time paths
Person Specification:
Competent organisational abilities.
Sound communication and interpersonal skills (verbal and written)
Committed to providing customer service; demonstrating a professional and helpful manner, with a “can-do” attitude
Competent time management
Ability to work in a pressurised environment
Ability to work on own initiative and/or as part of a team
Must have excellent listening and communication skills
Sound knowledge of production processes
This role will be supported by the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification delivered by Starting Off.Training:
Level 3 Business Administration
Remote training delivery
Onefile
VLE
6 hours of dedicated training time every week
Training Outcome:Possible full-time permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:With a reputation for exceptional quality and excellence, a multi-million-pound print & Packaging company is now embarking upon yet another exciting growth cycle. The consistent growth experienced each year is attributed to the company’s dynamic culture, customer focused ethos, diverse product offering and, of course, its passionate team of highly motivated staff. We are now looking for an apprentice to join our friendly team in Northampton.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30 – 17:00.
Half an hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Our client is a rapidly growing company who work in partnership with landowners and operators, financing, building, and operating integrated renewable power systems tailored specifically for the marine sector. They finance all development and construction activities, removing the upfront cost burden for their clients. They operate dedicated renewable power assets to help reduce energy bills. By securing power purchase and service level agreements with clients and their operators, they enable fixed, lower energy costs and enhanced energy resilience. They also assume all associated risks, providing greater certainty for long-term planning. They are currently seeking an experienced Grid Connections Engineer to lead key aspects of the grid connection process for their rapidly growing portfolio of renewable energy projects. RequirementsExperience with DNOs and DNO processes.Experience submitting G99 applications, completing grid studies, and grid feasibility studies.Ability to analyse grid offers and work with DNO to achieve a cost-effective connection.Provide engineering input to support the development of a portfolio of projects.Create and present technical reports on projects to the wider team.Support on technical design, layout, site optimisation, and other site considerations.Work closely with colleagues to ensure the successful development and management of projects.Represent the company at industry-relevant events.About youBEng in a relevant degree (Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy and Electrical Engineering)Organised, with an ability to autonomously manage multiple highly technical projects at once and meet individual targets.Understanding of Grid reform and CP30 legislation.Self-starter willing to work within a small and agile team.Demonstrable knowledge & understanding of DNO connection applications and offers.Knowledge of the distribution and transmission networks.Excellent written and oral communication skills.High attention to detail.Desire to help develop and grow a core function within the company.Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.Renewable energy experience preferred.If you are interested in finding out more information about this Grid Connections Engineer role in London, get in touch. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
Take the lead in a dynamic administrative role where organisation meets impact and every day brings something new. This forward-thinking company is a leader in sustainable heating solutions, with a strong focus on renewable energy technologies, particularly air source heat pumps. Alongside its core mission, the business also operates a thriving bathroom design and renovation venture. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability and quality service, the company is growing quickly and offers a collaborative and fast-paced environment. They are now looking for a detail-oriented and highly organised Office Administrator to support daily operations, customer service, HR and administrative processes. This is an excellent opportunity to grow with a company that is shaping the future of sustainable living. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Managing day-to-day office administration to ensure smooth operationsHandling customer communication, booking appointments and coordinating work schedulesOrdering materials and liaising with merchants to ensure competitive pricingPreparing quotations and sales orders and managing post-sales supportResponding to customer queries by phone and email in a timely and professional mannerCoordinating meetings and planning internal company social eventsCreating and managing customer contracts, ensuring they align with MCS standardsMonitoring compliance and maintaining accurate contract records and reportsLiaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure contract claritySupporting process improvements in contract and project managementMaintaining employee records, managing holidays and absences and onboarding new staffSupporting recruitment processes and employee reviewsLogging staff expenses and ensuring compliance with HR documentationHere Are The Skills You'll Need: Strong experience in office administration or similar roles Excellent organisational and time management skills Confident using business software, particularly Google Workspace Experience using Monday.com is highly desirable Familiarity with HR processes and systems is a strong advantage Excellent written and verbal communication skills High level of discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information Ability to prioritise, work independently and adapt to changing priorities Friendly, professional and a collaborative team player Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here Are The Benefits Of This Job: Competitive salary of £23,000 to £28,000 depending on experience Company pension scheme On-site parking Opportunity to work in a fast-growing and purpose-led business Choosing a career in the sustainable energy and home design sector means joining an industry at the heart of environmental progress. This role offers the chance to develop a broad skill set in operations, administration and customer care while contributing to a company that prioritises innovation, sustainability and meaningful impact.....Read more...
Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Middlesbrough Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
A leading and specialist Chemical Manufacturer based in Middlesbrough is looking for a skilled and experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic and highly skilled mechanical team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an innovative company with a commitment to growth, safety, and continuous improvement.
Salary and Benefits of the Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Actual Salary: £44,946.32
Quarterly Bonus
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights) X 3, followed by a 10-day break
Competitive Company Pension Scheme
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Maintenance Technician
As the Mechanical Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance and repair work across the site. Your primary objective will be to ensure that the plant and equipment are maintained to the highest standards to support the safe and efficient running of operations.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities Include:
Raising relevant work permit requests and ensuring safe systems of work are followed for all tasks.
Identifying and rectifying failures in service and equipment defects specific to mechanical systems.
Completing scheduled maintenance as per the company’s maintenance plan to ensure smooth production operations.
Developing, reviewing, and improving maintenance procedures to ensure tasks are executed with minimal disruption to production and maximised plant availability.
Actively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that focus on improving safety, environmental performance, equipment availability, and overall efficiency.
Taking on additional duties as required, in line with the responsibility, skill, and experience expected for the position.
Essential Criteria for the Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Mechanical Qualifications: Apprenticeship level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong experience in Mechanical Fitting and hands-on maintenance of industrial equipment.
Previous experience working on a COMAH Site (Control of Major Accident Hazards).
Relevant industry experience in Chemical, Petrochemical, or Oil & Gas sectors.
Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.
Competence with basic computer systems, including experience with work allocation and providing feedback on maintenance tasks.
Why Join Us?
You will be joining a highly skilled and dedicated team in an industry-leading company. As part of your role, you will contribute to a safe, efficient, and continuously improving environment. In return, we offer an excellent salary, quarterly bonuses, and a competitive pension scheme.
How to Apply:
To apply for the role of Mechanical Maintenance Technician, please submit your CV for review.
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VACANCY: PAYROLL ADMINISTRATORLOCATION: MIRFIELDHOURS: MONDAY - THURSDAY 08:00 - 16:30, FRIDAY 08:00 - 15:15SALARY: UP TO £26000 (PRO RATA)Temporary Cover PositionAre you an experienced Payroll Administrator or an Administrator with Finance experience, immediately available and looking for a new challenge? Our client, based in West Yorkshire, is seeking a confident individual to join their small, friendly team on a short term basis to cover a staff absenceWhy This Role Stands Out:
Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and friendly team where your contributions are valued.Professional Growth: Enhance your skills in payroll administration and finance within a dynamic setting.Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a structured work schedule from Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30, and Friday, 08:00 - 15:15.Immediate Start: Hit the ground running and make an impact from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
Payroll Administration: Assist with end-to-end payroll processes, including reconciliation and analysis. Work closely with the HR department to process new starters, pay amendments, and leavers.Data Management: Ensure accurate data calculation and processing of timesheets, and maintain up-to-date employee files.Issue Resolution: Address and resolve employee queries regarding timesheets, payslips, and other payroll matters.Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for enhancing payroll processes and systems.
Safety and Quality:
Health and Safety: Adhere to group safety policies, ensure a clean and safe working environment, and support the development of Safe Systems of Work.Quality Assurance: Manage quality issues in line with audit processes and participate in ISO and Ethical audits.
People and Teamwork:
Collaboration: Work flexibly to support cross-functional projects and initiatives, and attend regular one-to-ones with your line manager.Accountability: Prioritise health and safety, support environmental efforts, and live up to the company’s values and mission.
Person Specification:
Experience: Proven experience in a fast-paced environment, with a solid understanding of payroll systems, time and attendance systems, and basic accounting.Skills: Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, and excellent interpersonal skills for building relationships with internal stakeholders.Attributes: High attention to detail, proactive, dynamic, and a good team player with a desire for process improvement.
Additional Requirements:**
Full-time Role: Commitment to the specified working hours.DBS Check: A DBS check will be required for this role.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to the success of a close-knit team. If you possess the required skills and experience, this could be the ideal next step in your career.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
A fast-growing and forward-thinking global chemical manufacturer—renowned for its eco-friendly processes and commitment to building a greener, safer, and healthier world—is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their high-performing team in the Warrington area.
As a leader in specialty chemicals, this organisation is on a mission to drive sustainability while continuously improving quality, safety, and innovation across its international operations. Now is the perfect time to get on board and lead exciting multi-million-pound projects as their Senior Project Manager.
Why Join This Team?
🏆 Industry-leading in sustainable manufacturing
🌐 Exposure to capital projects
📈 Strategic role with direct impact on growth and innovation
Salary & Benefits of the Senior Project Manager
Up to £100,000 per annum (DOE)
Car Allowance – £6,500 per year
Annual Bonus – Up to 15%
Hybrid Working – Flexibility to support work-life balance
Private Medical Insurance
Pension Scheme – Up to 9% contribution
39 Days Holiday – Including Bank Holidays
Your Role at a Glance
As Senior Project Manager, you will oversee a broad and dynamic capital and operational project portfolio across two major sites. These projects span from £1 million to £30 million, contributing directly to strategic growth, operational efficiency, and environmental innovation.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Project Manager:
Lead and mentor a team of engineers and contractors
Manage a capital portfolio of £8–15 million annually, spanning ~100 projects
Oversee multidisciplinary capital projects across international sites
Ensure safe, on-time, and budget-conscious delivery
Present funding proposals (ARs) and manage high-level stakeholder engagement
Drive compliance with HSE, COMAH, and ATEX regulations
Spearhead contract negotiations, supplier management, and risk mitigation
What You’ll Need to Succeed as the Senior Project Manager:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
5+ years’ experience in the Chemical or Process Manufacturing industry
Experience managing CAPEX projects in regulated environments
Strong familiarity with ATEX and COMAH regulations
Deep understanding of UK HSE compliance
Certified or highly experienced in PMP, PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent
Confident leading large teams and engaging with senior stakeholders
How to Apply
Ready to drive change, lead innovation, and make a meaningful impact? Submit your CV today to be considered for this exceptional opportunity as a Senior Project Manager.....Read more...
You will be part of an experienced civils team in Taunton, with wider team support across the South-West, where you will work across a number of transformational, high-profile development infrastructure projects. You will work within an engineering team liaising with clients, fellow professionals and other disciplines within the office and across our business and will gain experience supporting all phases of the project life cycle, from feasibility through to construction.
Assisting with technical input into a variety of projects, your duties could include:
Getting involved in the development of concept, preliminary and detailed scheme designs.
Preparing design reports, specifications and technical notes.
Completing civil engineering design work and calculations, this could include preparing 3D design models of our projects, designing and evaluating earthworks, highway and drainage networks.
Researching the latest technologies and construction techniques and playing a key role in minimising the environmental impact of our projects.
Assisting in the management of Health and Safety risks and taking steps to proactively manage and mitigate potential issues.
Assisting our clients to complete exemplar concept and detailed and in doing considering solutions that minimise embodied carbon.
Developing an understanding of the various stakeholders involved in infrastructure design and management by collaborating with professionals from other organisations and disciplines.
You will join a supportive and successful team with exciting career opportunities, gain great client exposure and professional development and work in an innovative and collaborative environment.Training:
Civil engineer (degree) L6 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Following on from this apprenticeship and completion of your end point assessment, you will progress into an appropriate role.
Employer Description:The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Take responsibility for themselves and members of their teams to ensure work is carried out safely and in line with the company’s Health and Safety policies and procedures
Maintain good standards and support a culture of 5S plus Safety in the way you carry out your work
Kit jobs in line with the monthly master shipment plan issued by planning
Attend the daily visualization team meetings, providing information on progress to the plan and any issues affecting performance. (Safety, Quality, Operational issues)
Provide accurate shortage information to the planning team
Update the master shipment plan when a full kit is available
Maintain accurate stock control within Visual Management system, ensuring parts are stored safely and securely
Organise and deliver goods from stores to the relevant departments as required
Complete apprenticeship to a good standard
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprentice will have on the job and off the job training that is in line with requirements of the apprenticeship course curriculum and supports the apprentices to carry out the tasks outlined as their key accountabilities
There will also be other in-house training provided which is necessary to support this role, such as – onboarding and induction sessions, Health & Safety, Environmental, cyber security, ESG and ED&I
The training will be all in-house with support provided from the training provider
Allocated time to complete the necessary work required within the apprenticeship will be given and the required level of ‘off the job’ training will be supported
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship the candidate will be a member of the logistics team as a logistics operative and will have the opportunity to develop within the business
Employer Description:Part of Severn, LB Bentley, a specialist business known for its history of innovation, has for decades been established as a manufacturer of bespoke engineered products capable of deployment in the most extreme environments.
LB Bentley's design and manufacture of specialist small bore subsea valves, used for chemical injection applications on XMT’s and manifolds in subsea systems, have field proven success by pioneering metal-to-metal sealing technology and are known for their reliability and compact design.
With its medium & high pressure filter and desiccant dryer units LB Bentley also delivers a high level of customised engineering combined with highly skilled small batch manufacture eliminating the risk of obsolescence, providing long in-life service.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 3.45pm and Friday, 7.00am - 12.45pm.
Weekends are not expected during the apprenticeship.
Break are paid, but lunch ½ hour is not.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
There are 2 opportunities available, and the successful applicants will complete a structured training programme, with work placements in teams across Test & Facility Operations at Ricardo UK. During the apprenticeship, there will be opportunities to learn how to build, install and test powertrain systems including engines, hybrids, batteries and electric motors. Working on real projects from day one, the apprentice will be helping to deliver engineering programmes for our customers including some of the world's most prestigious automotive and industrial companies.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Following the route from prototype build through installation to test.
Learn practical skills including fabrication, hand fitting, machine tool operation and assembly on a range of prototype engines and other complex products.
Learn about electrical subsystems and instrumentation techniques.
Work in the powertrain and vehicle text facilities learning to configure and operate the systems used to control the facility and produce high quality test data
Perform maintenance and software configuration tasks, repairs and component updates on the powertrain or vehicle, according to the needs of the customer.
Practical skills training will be supported by an appropriate academic qualification, delivered using a range of methods including College-based lessons and projects. It is expected that the successful candidates will already have a basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and components along with knowledge of how software is used in modern products.Training:
Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprentice Practical skills training on the job with experienced colleagues
Training Outcome:
Potential to apply for higher level apprenticeship with the company on successful completion. Ricardo can provide an exceptional opportunity to start your career in Engineering in a fast-paced and exciting environment, working at the cutting edge of developing technologies.
Employer Description:Ricardo UK is a global strategic engineering and environmental consultancy that specialises in the transport, energy and scarce resources sectors. The work extends across a range of market sectors – including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, rail, defence, motorsport, energy and the environment with a client list that includes transport operators, manufacturers, energy companies, financial institutions and government agencies. Ricardo is at the leading edge of developing new technologies to fulfil their vision to create a safe and sustainable world. Their expertise includes electrified propulsion using batteries and fuel cells, and zero-carbon fuels such as hydrogen, in conjunction with conventional engine technology. With new test facilities at the Shoreham Technical Centre, they are at the heart of this new and exciting opportunity to shape the future of sustainable transport.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Evidence of practical skills,Aptitude to learn new skills,Good organisation skills,Good time management,Inquisitive,Enthusiastic,Keen to develop,Self-motivated,A good team player,Enjoys collaborating,Works independently,Flexible approach to work,Delivers to a high standard,Reliable,Punctual,Hardworking,Excellent Work Ethos,Knowledge of MS Office,Willingness to learn is key....Read more...
Cogent Skills is working with Kemira Chemicals (UK) Ltd to recruit an Apprentice Maintenance Engineering Technician (Mechanical / Electrical) to join Kemira’s growing team. The MOET Technician will undertake installation, testing, servicing, removal, replacement, maintenance and repair of a range of mechanical and electrical plant and equipment as part of planned preventative and reactive maintenance programmes.
Job Responsibilities
At the end of their training, the Technician will apply their knowledge of the plant and systems to safely perform maintenance and operational activities with minimum supervision. This will require them to:
Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations
Locate and rectify faults in plant and equipment
Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation
Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements
Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment
Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification
The Apprentice will follow the new employer-led Maintenance Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which will combine practical, technical and behavioural training with theoretical knowledge of relevant science and technology.
Kemira offers you the right mix of opportunities and challenges in a global and diverse working environment. Our result-oriented and collaborative culture empowers you to solve the challenges of tomorrow in an inspiring company, so that together we can have a major impact on the future – yours, ours and the world’s.
If you want to see results in your work across a growing global company, Kemira is the right place for you.Training:The Apprentices will study full-time at HETA for the first 6-12 MONTHS (foundation) year, before they transition into the workplace. Any further agreed study in years two and three will be through day release.Training Outcome:Potential of a role within the organisation once the apprenticeship standard is completed, with the opportunity to undertake further professional qualifications. Apprentices may be eligible for annual wage increments subject to company budgets and satisfactory completion of goals.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :During Year 1 the hours will vary but on average will be Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 or Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 16:30 with a one-hour unpaid lunchbreak when not on day release at the training provider.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinating and managing bid processes from ITT to successful award
Organise all necessary bid-related meetings throughout the tender process
Coordinate and produce high quality, accurate and attractive tender documents, responses and presentations
Facilitation of solution modelling and design sessions
Organise and facilitate storyboard sessions and the capture of SME input for inclusion in bid narrative
Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team spanning all bid team and supporting roles
Timely downloading of key documents and uploading of pre-qualifying questions and competitive tenders ready for submission
Monitoring and sharing of Clarification Questions amongst the team as published by the commissioner
Supporting the preparation and facilitation of Bid/No Bid Meetings and collation of all information required to support decision making processes
Management and communication with key stakeholders and partners including expressions of interest and non-disclosure agreements
Contributing to the development and shaping of Communications Strategies and Marketing Plans
Effective management and organisation of Bid folders ensuring version control and permission-based Bid Team access to key information
Research and analytical skills sufficient to support the general requirements of each bid
Coordination of Bid Plans and the timely completion of bid milestone activities and deadlines
Ensure that quality/technical envelope submissions are complete and submitted on time
Solicit feedback on tender submissions, analysis of bid scoring matrix, continuously reviewing the content and quality to increase the company's success rates
Support with the coordination of Total Training Provisions Environmental, Social Governance Strategy and Action Plan guiding and supporting:
ESG Representatives
Employee Representatives
Charity of the Year
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The training will take place in the workplace
This will include a monthly visit from your Tutor, plus a minimum of 6 hours a week off-the-job training
The training will be delivered in-house by our own Tutor's
Training Outcome:
To be retained within the business, the business has ambitious growth plans with bidding being a key strategy for this growth
Employer Description:Total Training Provision is a leading national apprenticeship training provider dedicated to helping individuals and businesses thrive through high-quality, government-funded education. We specialise in delivering tailored apprenticeship programmes that support workforce development, close critical skills gaps, and promote long-term business growth. With a consultative approach, industry-aligned content, and flexible delivery models, we empower employers to unlock potential at every level, from emerging talent to senior leadership.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm. 30 Minutes for Lunch.
Early finish the 2nd Friday of every Month.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Groundworkers are the first contractors to begin work on a construction site. They work closely with all construction trades, such as bricklayers, and plant operatives, to prepare the site ready for building works to begin.
You will receive a site safety briefing and a schedule of work for the day and be expected to work as part of a team to complete tasks set for that project.
You will undertake a variety of tasks such as:
Foundations, hard landscaping and earth works
Concreting
Traditional drainage and pipe laying
Benching, channelling manholes and gullies
Road works, laying kerbs, paving
Surfacing and tarmac laying
Utility ducting and laying
Use of plant/machinery
Steel fixing and piling
In order to work on site you will be required to sit a Health and Safety Operative test to gain your CSCS card.Training:The apprenticeship lasts for a minimum of 12 months and a maximum of 18 months. You will be trained onsite by our staff and also attend 10 weeks of training at Salutem in Aston, B6 5RS which takes place throughout the year in block release to study the following:
Health and safety
Environmental and health hazards
Basic principles of building information modelling
The differences between modern and traditional construction methods
Principles and methods of working in confined spaces
Locating and excavating to expose buried utility services
Basic principles of drainage
The training you receive onsite from experienced workers will help you produce a portfolio of evidence for your end point assessment.Training Outcome:After successful completion of the apprenticeship, we would expect to employ you within our business as a groundworker with the potential to progress to team leader, site supervisor and beyond. You could also specialise to become a machine excavator operator.Employer Description:J A Burke Construction Ltd have been trading since 1991 and over that time have worked hard to establish themselves as a leading sub-contractor for groundworks, civil engineering, and construction.
They continue to expand and develop whilst remaining true to the values of a family run business - a dedication to the wellbeing, safety and training of our employees which ensures our clients receive the highest standards of work, skill and commitment.
They have built long standing relationships with some of the leading construction companies across the UK and work on schemes of varying size from £50,000 to over £4.5 million, becoming a preferred groundworks contractor to clients such as Morgan Sindall, Vinci UK, Tilbury Douglas & Willmott Dixon.Working Hours :You will be working on a construction site Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm with two half hour breaks.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Climate17 are working alongside a leading owner-operator of large-scale solar PV & BESS projects in the UK. They are looking for a Project Manager be involved in the delivery of new build solar and BESS project pipeline. You will manage specific projects from acquisition to EPC signature, working with the construction team to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to the highest quality. Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of the project pipeline from planning approval to EPC construction and commissioning, representing the company and funders' interests.Be part of the team that runs the tender process and contract negotiation of EPC, ICP and other key contractors, including the management of milestone payments and any retentions and/or liquidated damage.Collaborate with internal teams (Development, Engineering, Construction) and external contractors to ensure high-quality, on-time project delivery, meeting statutory and HSEQ standards.Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders (EPCs, ICPs, DNOs, landowners, local communities) throughout construction.Ensure compliance with Ofgem and connection regulations, and manage project plans, budgets, risks, and progress reports for senior staff and funders.Address scope changes, manage risks, and monitor contractor performance and documentation.Oversee the handover of project issues, defects, and performance milestones post-PAC.Work with the ESG team to ensure compliance with policies and reporting requirements, including ecological and EPC contractor coordination.Track and report on KPIs, costs, and project progress, benchmarking fixed and variable costs.Ensure commercial oversight of the plant post-commissioning, coordinating with the asset manager for a smooth handover to operations.Collaborate with the asset management team to prepare handover documentation for post-commissioning operations. Requirements Engineering (electrical, mechanical, civil engineering or other) or related degree or diploma.Project management qualification (PRINCE2 or similar). Desirable.Minimum 3 years’ experience in managing construction projects, with preference for experience of utility scale renewable projects.Professional-level capabilities with project management tools (e.g., MS 365 and Microsoft Project). About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...