The Redline Group are working in partnership with an internationally operating organisation to secure the services on a long-term basis of an experienced Contract Order Manager to support high-volume order activity across their UK and global operations, based on-site full time in Watford.
This role has an indicative INSIDE IR35 determination therefore candidates will be required to operate via an Umbrella company.
The Role – Contract Order Manager, Watford
This is a hands-on, fast-paced contract position where you will take ownership of the end-to-end order lifecycle, ensuring orders are processed, tracked, and delivered efficiently. Working closely with Sales, Logistics, and internal stakeholders, you will play a key role in maintaining delivery performance and improving operational processes.
Key Skills Required – Contract Order Manager, Watford
Experience in Order Management / Sales Order Processing / Customer Operations
Strong coordination experience across Sales, Logistics, and Operations teams
Proven ability to manage high-volume order environments
Experience handling international or intercompany orders
Managing the full returns (RMA) process from initiation through to completion
Highly organised with strong attention to detail and prioritisation skills
Ability to hit the ground running and deliver in a contract environment
For more information or to apply for this Contract Order Manager opportunity based in Watford, please contact Laura Preston on 01582 878823 // Lpreston@redlinegroup.Com quoting reference LMP1041....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for execution and performance of the contract review and administration process. Ensures contracts are reviewed, processed, and executed accurately and on time. Manages daily workflow and Contract Administration staff.
Accountable for contract review output, including throughput and quality, and supports identification and escalation of contract-related risks in alignment with defined review standards and escalation protocols. Serves as primary escalation point for day-to-day contract issues and partners with Sr. Manager on complex, high-risk, or non-standard matters. Responsible for execution and performance of the contract review and administration process. Ensures contracts are reviewed, processed, and executed accurately and on time. Manages daily workflow and Contract Administration staff.
Essential Functions
Process Ownership
Manages the contract review process, and identified related support functions, from intake through execution
Ensures adherence to established review standards, documentation requirements, and controls
Maintains consistent and auditable processes in alignment with internal controls
Identifies process issues, risks, and bottlenecks; implements corrective actions within established processes, or suggests changes/new, and escalates to Sr. Manager for review
Execution Oversight
Manages daily workflow, workload distribution, and turnaround times
Ensures contracts, prequalifications, and submittals are reviewed and processed accurately and on time
Supports execution as needed to maintain service levels and quality
Maintains consistency in review approach across team members
Makes execution-level decisions related to contract review prioritization, completeness, and readiness for processing
Performs additional Contract Administration duties as needed to support team workload
People Leadership
Directly manages Contract Administration staff, including hiring, onboarding, and performance management
Provides ongoing coaching, feedback, and guidance
Develops team capability in contract review processes and documentation standards
Supports employee development and progression
Risk Management & Escalation
Serves as a primary escalation point for day-to-day contract issues
Identifies and escalates complex, high-risk, or non-standard contract matters to Sr. Manager for review and resolution
Partners with Sr. Manager, Legal, Sales, and Finance to resolve contract issues
Supports identification and mitigation of contract-related risks
Cross-Functional Partnership
Serves as a primary point of contact for contract review functions with Sales and internal partners
Ensures execution aligns with established review processes and business requirements
Communicates requirements and expectations across functions
Continuous Improvement
Maintains contract review and related workflows, documentation, and controls
Identifies improvement opportunities and supports process and system enhancements
Partners with Sr. Manager on process updates and scalability initiatives
Promotes efficiency and consistency across contract administration
Other duties and projects, as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business, Legal Studies, or related field
6-8 years of progressive experience in contract administration or related operational roles
3+ years of direct people leadership experience
Demonstrated experience managing third-party paper agreement, high-volume, deadline-driven workflows
Commitment to customer service excellence - consistently performs duties to standard with a focus on building and maintaining relationships.
Strong judgment, decision-making, and communication skills
Experience partnering with Sales, Legal, Risk, Finance
Preferred Requirements
Prior experience working in Construction, with and for General Contractors, or as a large Subcontractor
Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM), Federal (CFCM), Professional (CPCM), or similar
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) & Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) software; Agiloft experience is strongly preferred.
Working knowledge of contractor insurance requirements, including review of certificates of insurance, coverage types and thresholds, and compliance with contract terms.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours in a day.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $90,000 and $100,000. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Technical Contract Manager – Banking contract – City of London - 65-70K Would you like to work at a unique building based in the City of London, close to Moorgate? Have you got a proven track record with the technical facilities and maintenance services industry?If so please read on...One of the UK's leading companies in the facilities industry is currently looking to recruit a Technical Contract Manager to work on a high profile banking contract based in the City of London, close to Moorgate. They currently maintain a number of facilities and maintenance contracts across the UK and are looking for a proven manager to manage a truly unique building which offers a totally different working environment.Duties of the role will include the following:Ensure client satisfaction levels are at a constantly high level, leading to development of the contract to increase contract responsibilities.Ensure contractual levels are obtained and superseded and an in depth knowledge of the contract is maintained and demonstrated on the internal monthly contractual review meetings with the senior management team.Ensure contractually agreed KPIs / SLAs are met.Attend strategic contractual/operational meetings with the client on a weekly basis, or as required.Ensure successful completion of all reactive and PPM works orders to ensure timely completion and close out, meeting KPIs and SLAs as necessary.Provide leadership and management to the site team as necessary.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 experience of managing contractors.Experience of 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.....Read more...
Job Description & Person Specification: Deputy Contract Manager
Location: Bristol Airport, Silver Zone reception building
Vacancy type: Full-time, permanent, office based
Salary: £38k p.a. plus performance bonus
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week. This role involves working weekends on a rota basis and some early starts/late finishes.
Job description
Role overview
The post-holder will deputise for the Mego Contract Manager who has full day-to-day responsibility for managing our contract for the provision of labour support services at Bristol Airport.
This is a complex, high profile and time critical 24/7/365 (almost) operation demanding excellent management skills, total commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and the ability to work in a pressurised environment, the acceptance of irregular hours of work, including early starts or late finishes and regular, rostered weekend working.
Accountability
You will report to the Mego Contract Manager.
Primary responsibilities
When deputising for the Contract Manager
Manage service delivery in full compliance with our contractual obligations, standards and KPIs detailed in the Service Level Agreement (SLA).
Manage service delivery efficiently and effectively in order to achieve our commercial objectives.
Detailed tasks
Planning & reporting
Help the Contract Manager prepare annual forecasts, budgets and worker resourcing plans.
Support the capture, collation and preparation of data in order to produce monthly SLA reports breaking down our performance by KPI in line with contractual requirements.
Help the Contract Manager prepare monthly SLA reports for presentation to BAL management.
Service delivery
Jointly with the Contract Manager
Ensure all workers are correctly trained, briefed and attired (including PPE) before their assignments start.
Manage the scheduling and assignment of workers to shifts across daily, weekly, monthly and annual peaks and troughs in line with demand from BAL.
Effectively manage communications with all Mego workers across the airport to ensure that they are aware of their shift dates and times and other assignment related information in advance of their deployment.
Monitor and manage the timesheet completion process to ensure accurate pay and invoicing.
Take the appropriate management action to mitigate commercial risks and implement corrective actions where performance shortfalls have been identified.
Investigate (with BAL staff where appropriate) all complaints relating to Mego workers and any alleged transgressions, incidents, poor conduct or events which could impact negatively on the reputation of BAL and/or Mego and escalate to the MD if consequences are potentially serious.
Manage the storage, issuing, use and return of workwear and PPE. Liaise with head office to ensure items required are ordered and delivered in good time.
Help BAL deliver an excellent customer experience to all passengers using the Silver Zone block parking operation.
Resource management
Jointly with the Contract Manager
Plan and execute the timely recruitment and on-boarding of sufficient workers to meet the expected varying demand from BAL and their Business Partners across the airport.
People and client relationship management
Jointly with the Contract Manager
Manage the deployment and activities of the contract management team using your leadership skills to foster a culture of excellence and teamwork.
The performance management of the contract management team, VP Team Leaders and VPs assigned to work in the Silver Zone and the monitoring of the performance of other workers supplied across the airport.
Taking corrective action with workers (in conjunction with BAL staff where appropriate) where an individual’s performance does not meet either our or BAL’s requirements.
Build effective working relationships with BAL staff at all levels with a special focus on the relationship with the BAL GT manager and Silver Zone manager.
Liaise effectively with BAL Key Room staff to optimise the smooth running of day-to-day operations.
Be alert to, monitor and investigate potential cases of discrimination, harassment or bullying of any form within the Mego cohort of workers deployed across the airport.
Health & safety
Jointly with the Contract Manager
Understand where responsibilities lie within UK health and safety regulations and the Employment Agencies Act 1973 with regard to the status of ‘workers’ supplied to BAL.
Proactively monitor and manage the health and safety of the workers we supply to BAL even where our workers are acting under the direction and control of BAL staff. Ensure any health and safety incidents are reported by the appropriate party in line with prevailing protocols.
Investigate, in conjunction with BAL management where appropriate, all incidents and accidents, RIDDOR reportable or not, and ‘near misses’ of potential consequence and report any serious incidents to the MD immediately.
Security & compliance
Jointly with the Contract Manager
Ensure recruitment and on-boarding process is fully compliant with UK employment law and company SOPs with a special focus on the Right To Work regulations and SOPS and referencing procedures.
Ensure full compliance with CAA regulations, safety protocols and legal requirements in relation to both airside and groundside operations.
Monitor and investigate any potential conduct or behaviours observed within our cohort of workers which could indicate the presence of illegal activities which could be construed as ‘labour abuse’ or ‘modern day slavery’.
Systems
Jointly with the Contract Manager
Operate internal IT systems effectively in line with training and report any outages or issues to BCNS with the minimum of delay.
Where we have access to BAL systems ensure that we comply with all BAL security protocols.
Ensure to the best of your ability through regular training and ongoing monitoring that all Mego staff and workers on-site comply with all Mego and BAL data and cyber security protocols.
Person specification
Mandatory requirements
Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage and motivate teams developed in an operational environment.
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Report writing experience and skills and the ability to draft and write SOPs.
The ability to prioritise conflicting demands, manage resources and juggle multiple tasks effectively.
Problem-solving aptitude and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
Experience of using Microsoft Excel and Word in a business environment.
Experience of data entry and of using CRM systems and other business software systems in an operational environment.
A full UK driving licence, held for more than two years and with less than 6 points and no prior disqualifications for drink driving or other criminal driving related offences.
Preferred but not mandatory requirements
Experience of working in a high pressure, complex, busy 24/7/365 operational environment such as an airport.
Experience of managing or supervising diverse teams in an operational environment.
Experience of driving a diverse range of vehicles.
A good understanding of health & safety rules and regulations in the workplace.
Experience of resourcing, recruiting and on-boarding staff.
A working knowledge of diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.
Customer service experience in a client facing corporate environment.
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Contract Manager – London – up to £60k – Technical/Hard FMThis is a fantastic opportunity to join an established Facilities Management provider to oversee a fantastic contract in London with a focus on Hard FM and integrated services.About the role:It will be the Contract Managers responsibility to oversee day to day operations including operational delivery, performance and client relationships.The Contract Manager will be responsible for delivering contractual agreements and surpassing the clients expectations through innovative and exciting ideas.Team management and development will play a huge part in this role. Whilst there is an established team in place of circa 150, training and people development will be an area you have experience in and excel.Ideal Contract Manager:
Management experience within a technical/Hard FM London contract.Track record of exceeding client expectations.Technical background either through management or qualification.Financial understanding and P&L management along with experience developing budgets.Experience in team and people development.Excellent client relationship skills.Proven experience developing and implementing strategies to improve customer experience.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to: Dan@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Contract Site Manager – Hertfordshire
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Site Manager to join our customer on a long-term project based in Hertfordshire.
As our client is considered exempt for IR35 purposes, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing IR35 status should you wish to operate via your own PSC.
Our customer is a well-respected provider of warehouse automation, logistics integration, and structural installation solutions, delivering complex projects across distribution, manufacturing, and live operational environments. Due to a key project requirement, they are looking for a skilled contractor to support the safe and compliant delivery of a major on-site installation programme.
As a Contract Site Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing site operations, supervising subcontractors, coordinating multiple work packages, and ensuring that all installation and construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations.
Key Skills / Experience Required
Proven experience as a Site Manager or Site Supervisor within construction, industrial installation, or warehouse/logistics environments.
Strong background in multi-contractor coordination across mechanical, electrical, structural, and IT installation works.
Experience delivering projects involving systems such as racking, mezzanines, conveyors, pallet lifts, AMRs, shuttle systems, or warehouse automation technologies.
Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation, particularly CDM 2015.
Ability to manage quality, progress, subcontractor compliance, and site logistics on complex live projects.
Experience using digital reporting or project management platforms such as Procore would be highly advantageous.
Comfortable working in operational warehouses, manufacturing sites, or distribution environments.
Monitor installation quality against approved drawings, technical specifications, manufacturer standards, and QA/QC plans.
Qualifications / Training
SMSTS – Essential
CSCS Site Manager Card – Essential
For more information or to apply for this Contract Site Manager position in Hertfordshire, please contact Kieran Pratt at KPratt@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878832, quoting reference KDP 1062....Read more...
Mobile Chef Manager – Contract Catering – London & South-East – Up to £48,000 + MileageWe're recruiting a Mobile Chef Manager to support a portfolio of high-quality Business & Industry catering contracts across London, South-East & South-West.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef Manager or Relief Chef Manager looking to step into a broader regional role. You'll work across a variety of sites, supporting operations, developing teams and ensuring consistently high standards while gaining exposure to multiple styles of contract catering, all within Monday to Friday hours!The Offer
£45,000 - £48,000 salary.Monday to Friday operation.Mileage expenses paid.Company pension scheme.Free meals on duty.Uniform provided.Excellent training and development.Exposure to a variety of sites and operations.Strong long-term progression opportunities.Opportunity to develop into regional or multi-site management
The Operation
Premium Business & Industry contract catering portfolio.Sites across London and the South-East.Mix of staff dining, hospitality and workplace catering.Supporting holidays, vacancies and new contract mobilisations.Working alongside experienced operational and culinary leaders.
The Food
Fresh food prepared on site daily.Seasonal menus and modern workplace dining concepts.Hospitality and client dining services.High standards of food quality and presentation.
The Role
Support multiple sites across London and the South-East.Lead kitchen teams when required.Support Chef Managers with compliance and audits.Assist with menu implementation and team training.Maintain food safety and operational standards.Support mobilisations and new business projects.Build strong relationships with clients and site teams.
About You
Chef Manager or Relief Chef Manager experience.Strong contract catering or B&I background.Driving license and car.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Relief Chef Manager – Contract Catering – South-East & London – £40,000 + MileageWe're recruiting a Relief Chef Manager to support a portfolio of premium Business & Industry catering contracts across the South-East and London.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef Manager looking for more variety, exposure and progression, whilst still enjoying predominantly Monday to Friday hours.The Offer
£40,000 salary40-hour contractMonday to FridayPaid mileageBirthday off every yearCompany pension schemeFree meals on dutyUniform providedExcellent training and developmentLong-term progression opportunities
The Operation
Premium B&I contract catering portfolio.Supporting sites across the South-East and London.Areas include Hertfordshire, Hampshire, Berkshire and London.Ideal for candidates based around Watford, St Albans and surrounding areas.Mix of staff dining, hospitality and workplace catering.
The Food
Fresh food prepared on site daily.Seasonal menus and modern food concepts.Hospitality and client dining.High standards of food and presentation.
The Role
Cover holidays, vacancies and absences.Support mobilisations and new openings.Carry out site audits and compliance checks.Support food development projects.Train and develop kitchen teams.Lead kitchens when required.Maintain food safety and operational standards.
About You
Chef Manager or Relief Chef Manager experience.Strong B&I or contract catering background.Driving license and car.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Support the contract teams in the effective delivery of the investment programme
Provide day-to-ay assistance to the Contract Manager
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using digital asset management systems
Liaise professionally and effectively with residents, contractors and internal teams
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is designed to help you develop the skills and experience needed for a future career in Asset Management. Subject to business needs and vacancies, there may be opportunities to apply for Contract Manager or similar roles on completion.Employer Description:Connexus is a rural housing association with its heritage in Shropshire and Herefordshire, providing good quality, affordable and safe homes that customers are proud to live in. We create inclusive neighbourhoods, sustainable rural communities, and provide services that support our customers to build a life in their home. The work our teams do is varied, and no two days are the same. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, with 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Programme Manager
High Wymcombe
£60’000 - £70’000 (Pro Rata) + 6 Month Contract + Permanent Employment Option + Package + Hybrid Working
We’re currently partnering with a market-leading organisation in the water treatment sector to recruit an experienced Programme Manager for an initial 6-month contract, with a strong likelihood of the role becoming permanent.
Our client is recognised as an industry leader, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across critical infrastructure projects. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to bring in a skilled Programme Manager to support key initiatives.
Your Role As A Programme Manager Will Include:
* Lead and manage end-to-end project delivery* Define project scope, timelines, risks, and deliverables* Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders* Track progress and provide regular status reporting* Manage project governance, documentation, and change control* Documenting Maintenance and Operating Manuals* Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
As A Programme Manager You Will Have:
* Electrical / Mechanical Project Manager* Proven experience delivering projects in a Project Manager role* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills* Documentation Experience* Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
Keywords: Programme Manager, Project Manager, Technical Manger, Contracts Manager, Senior Engineer, Water treatment, Wastewater, Pumps, High Wycombe, Slough, Oxford, Reading, London....Read more...
Contract Manager – Leading FM Service Provider – Four commercial buildings - Central London - up to 75K Would you like to work for an established, stable building maintenance contractor that actually values their staff? Do you have experience of managing commercial maintenance contracts? One of the established names in the commercial building maintenance industry is looking to recruit a Contract Manager to be based in Central London and to work across a portfolio of four commercial contracts. They are looking for an individual from a strong technical background who will be able to provide a first class customer service and be able to organise, manage and motivate their maintenance teams. The role will also be reporting directly to the Area General Manager and will be responsible for managing and growing a small portfolio of commercial properties. There are a number of existing clients with where there are long term relationships and there will also be an opportunity to identify new business opportunities. Time will be spent across each of the locations in Central London and the hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8-5. There will also be the option to work from home as and when needed. The main duties of the role are as follows:Ensure client satisfaction levels are at a constantly high level, leading to development of the contract to increase the portfolio/contract responsibilities.Ensure contractual levels are obtained and superseded and an in depth knowledge of the contract is maintained and demonstrated on the internal monthly contractual review meetings with the senior management team.Ensure contractually agreed KPIs / SLAs are met.Attend strategic contractual/operational meetings with the client on a weekly basis, or as required.Ensure successful completion of all reactive and PPM works orders to ensure timely completion and close out, meeting KPIs and SLAs as necessary.Provide leadership and management to the site team as necessary.Applicants for this role must be able to meet the following criteria:Recognised apprenticeship and fully electrically or mechanically qualified to recognised level ie C&G, HNC/HND.Proven experience and involvement in managing multi-site businesses.Financial understanding including P&L and budgets.Must be capable of prioritising and solving problems often under pressure, utilising innovative solutions.Must be a team player committed to working in a quality and professional environment.Strong people management skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.....Read more...
Senior Contract Manager – Amazing Building – Central London - up to 80KWould you like to work on a brand new contract and building based in Central London? Have you got a proven track record with the technical facilities and maintenance services industry?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 across the UK and are looking for a Senior Contract Manager to work on a brand new, high profile contract based in Central London. The building itself is truly unique and offers a totally different working environment to most standard commercial buildings.The main purpose of the role will be to ensure that all operational, technical and contractual operations in this building are maintained to a very high standard. There will also be a high level of responsibility with regards to compliance, HV systems and contractor management. Duties of the role will include the following:Manage all technical issues across the building in relation to ongoing project works.Attending client meetings and managing stakeholders.Manage the P&L and budgets.Issuing permits to work.Manage agreed KPI and SLA’s.Responsible for managing the company’s H&S and environmental performance on site.Plan and implement shutdowns.Management of reports.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.Proven background in managing high end, trophy buildings. Strong understanding of building management systems.Strong technical engineering understanding.Previous experience of managing contractors.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.....Read more...
Branch Manager
Manchester
£50,000 - £60,000 Basic + Bonus discretionary + Car allowance + Progression to director + Job Security + Variety in your work + Immediate start
Are you a Branch Manager within construction looking for the opportunity to lead your own region and deliver a range of varied, prestigious projects across the Midlands? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a secure role with long-term progression, including the potential to move into a Director position.
As a Branch Manager, you will be responsible for managing branch staff and operatives, ensuring contracts are delivered safely, profitably, and in line with quality standards, budgets, and company objectives. With over 150 years of industry history and as part of a global roofing group, this company offers both stability and exciting growth. Due to an increasing pipeline of projects across the Midlands, they are now seeking a motivated and capable manager to take ownership of the region.
If you are looking for a long-term, stable career with the opportunity to work on high-profile projects and progress into senior leadership, then this could be the perfect role for you.
Your role as an Branch Manager will include:
* Oversee estimates, contracts, and project delivery in line with programme and budget * Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors * Attend pre-contract meetings and manage contract documentation and design coordination * Programme works and ensure materials, plant, and resources meet project timelines The successful Branch Manager will need:
* Experience in construction management * CSCS card * UK driving license * Commutable to the Manchester area
For immediate consideration please call Matthew on 07458163042 or click to apply
Keywords: Branch manager, Roofing, Operations Management, Construction Management, construction manager, CSCS, Flat roofing, Buildings, Tendering, Manchester, Liverpool, Huddersfield, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Blackburn....Read more...
Chef Manager – Independent School - London - £4,000 Monday to Friday | 7:00am to 3:00pm | 52.2 Week ContractWe're recruiting a Chef Manager to lead the catering operation within one of London's most unique and creative education environments.This is not your typical school catering role.You'll be feeding and supporting talented young pupils and creatives in a school environment where food plays an important part in keeping students energised and ready to perform.The Offer
£40,000 salary.Monday to Friday operation.Typical hours of 7:00am to 3:00pm.52.2-week contract.Approximately 7 weeks of school closure throughout the year.Opportunity for additional work at other nearby sites during some closure periods if desired.Company pension scheme.Training and development opportunities.Genuine autonomy within the role.Supportive and people-focused contract catere.
The Operation
Specialist creative arts school in London.Approximately 194 students aged up to 16 years old.Retail offer operating on Thursday evenings and Saturdays.Tuck shop and break-time retail provision.Plenty of opportunity to develop and grow the food offer.
The Food
Fresh food cooked daily.Menus designed around the needs of young performers and creatives.More substantial and carbohydrate-focused menus towards the end of the week to support intensive practical sessions and performances.Opportunity to introduce new ideas and develop the retail offering.Freedom to influence menus and food culture across the school.
The Role
Lead the day-to-day catering operation.Manage food safety, compliance and financial performance.Drive standards across the kitchen and service.Develop and grow the retail opportunities on site.Build strong relationships with the school and students.Remain hands-on with the food and service.
About You
Previous Chef Manager experience within education or contract cateringOpen-minded, adaptable and creative in your approach.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
An established education services provider is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of accounts delivering alternative education to children who need it most. This is a role for someone who understands education from the inside out and wants their commercial and account management skills to translate directly into better outcomes for vulnerable learners.The organisation works hand-in-hand with Local Authorities to provide inclusive, high-quality tuition, with a clear mission to close the inequality gap in education. As Contract Manager, you will sit at the centre of every account, keeping parents, tutors, schools and Local Authorities aligned and focused on each learner's success.This is a predominantly office based position in Hertfordshire, working within a small, fast-paced and mission-driven team.Reporting Line and HoursReports to: Contracts DirectorHours: Full time, 37.5 hours per weekLocation: Office-based, HertfordshireAbout the RoleThe Contract Manager oversees the full lifecycle of learner experiences while ensuring each contract remains profitable. You will act as the key liaison across all stakeholders, delivering a consistent, joined-up service that keeps everyone informed and working toward the same goal. Your work will shape real outcomes for children in alternative education by ensuring the right support reaches the right learner at the right time.Here's what you'll be doing:Owning and managing the P&L for assigned contracts to ensure profitability and long-term valueBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with Local Authorities, schools, parents and tutors, acting as the main point of contact for your accountsLeading planning, review, medical and safeguarding meetings with account contacts as requiredEnsuring monthly KPIs are consistently met and exceeded across all contractsSourcing, assessing and allocating the most suitable tutors for each contract, then supporting them with lesson planning, feedback and performance reviewsProducing monthly performance reports and comprehensive written reports for Local AuthoritiesMaintaining accurate records and ensuring all documentation is compliant with company and Local Authority requirementsPreparing mini-bids, independently or alongside Bid Writers, to win new business and grow the portfolioSupporting compliance with safeguarding, data protection and regulatory requirements at all timesHere are the skills you'll need:This role requires a genuine education background. You must understand how education works in practice, ideally within the UK schools, tuition, SEN or alternative provision landscape. Candidates without direct education sector experience will not be suitable for this position.Beyond that, you will bring:Proven experience in contract or account management, ideally within education or the public sectorA strong working understanding of how education is delivered, funded and coordinated, and the needs of vulnerable and alternative-provision learnersCommercial acumen with hands-on experience managing budgets, P&L and KPIsExcellent interpersonal, stakeholder management and communication skillsStrong organisational and multitasking ability, with sharp attention to detailThe ability to write professional reports and bid proposalsExcellent IT skillsDesirable: direct experience working with Local Authorities or education-based services, knowledge of safeguarding procedures and education regulations, and previous experience managing or supporting tutors and educators.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.SafeguardingThis organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and declare any relevant convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings in line with current guidance. A criminal record will not necessarily bar candidates from employment; any decision will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of the offence.Key perks and benefits:Salary of £32,000 plus bonus32 days holiday including bank holidays, rising annually to a cap of 35 daysCompany pension schemeFree local gym membership after three monthsThe chance to do commercially meaningful work that genuinely improves children's livesWhy This Career MattersAlternative and inclusive education is one of the most vital and fast-growing areas of the sector, with Local Authorities increasingly reliant on trusted specialist providers to support learners who fall outside mainstream settings. A Contract Manager who combines commercial discipline with a real understanding of education is exceptionally well placed for long-term career growth, whether progressing into senior contract leadership, operations or business development. This is a career where every account you manage translates into tangible impact for children who need it most.This organisation is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and to building a workforce where every individual can thrive.Brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK, connecting talented professionals with roles that make a genuine difference.....Read more...
MEP Commercial Manager
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire - Roles Available in Europe too !
£90,000 - £120,000 + Bonus + Travel Allowance + Pension + Private Healthcare + Career Progression + Technical Training + Long Pipeline of work + Immediate Start Available A leading international contractor is looking to appoint an MEP Commercial Manager to join a growing commercial team delivering major hyperscale data centre projects across the UK and Europe.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured work, working on some of the most technically complex and high-value projects in the construction industry. You will play a key role in the commercial delivery of large-scale MEP packages, working closely with project teams from procurement through to final account.
This position would suit an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor with a strong MEP background and experience delivering major construction or mission-critical projects.
The Role
Lead the commercial management of large-scale MEP packages from project award through to final account
Manage procurement activities, subcontractor negotiations and contract administration
Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle
Identify commercial risks and opportunities whilst implementing mitigation strategies
Work closely with operational, design and project delivery teams to support successful project outcomes
About You
Previous experience as a Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
Strong understanding of MEP packages and building services construction
Experience delivering major projects within the data centre, mission-critical, pharmaceutical or industrial sectors
Happy to work in office/site 5x a week
Keywords:MEP Commercial Manager, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, MEP Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Lead, Commercial Director, Building Services Commercial Manager, M&E Commercial Manager, Mechanical Commercial Manager, Electrical Commercial Manager, Data Centre Commercial Manager, Mission Critical Commercial Manager, Commercial Lead MEP, Commercial Project Manager, Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Commercial Management, Contract Management, Procurement, Subcontract Management, Variations, Change Control, Final Accounts, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Data Centres, Hyperscale Data Centres, Mission Critical Construction, Pharmaceutical Construction, Industrial Construction, Building Services, Mechanical Building Services, Electrical Building Services, MEP Construction, High Wycombe, Gerrards Cross, Beaconsfield, Uxbridge, Slough, Maidenhead, Reading, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley, United Kingdom.....Read more...
MEP Commercial Manager Watford - Roles Available in Europe too ! £90,000 - £120,000 + Bonus + Travel Allowance + Pension + Private Healthcare + Career Progression + Technical Training + Long Pipeline of work + Immediate Start AvailableA leading international contractor is looking to appoint an MEP Commercial Manager to join a growing commercial team delivering major hyperscale data centre projects across the UK and Europe.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured work, working on some of the most technically complex and high-value projects in the construction industry. You will play a key role in the commercial delivery of large-scale MEP packages, working closely with project teams from procurement through to final account. This position would suit an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor with a strong MEP background and experience delivering major construction or mission-critical projects. The Role
Lead the commercial management of large-scale MEP packages from project award through to final account
Manage procurement activities, subcontractor negotiations and contract administration
Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle
Identify commercial risks and opportunities whilst implementing mitigation strategies
Work closely with operational, design and project delivery teams to support successful project outcomes
About You
Previous experience as a Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
Strong understanding of MEP packages and building services construction
Experience delivering major projects within the data centre, mission-critical, pharmaceutical or industrial sectors
Happy to work in office/site 5x a week
Keywords:MEP Commercial Manager, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, MEP Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Lead, Commercial Director, Building Services Commercial Manager, M&E Commercial Manager, Mechanical Commercial Manager, Electrical Commercial Manager, Data Centre Commercial Manager, Mission Critical Commercial Manager, Commercial Lead MEP, Commercial Project Manager, Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Commercial Management, Contract Management, Procurement, Subcontract Management, Variations, Change Control, Final Accounts, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Data Centres, Hyperscale Data Centres, Mission Critical Construction, Pharmaceutical Construction, Industrial Construction, Building Services, Mechanical Building Services, Electrical Building Services, MEP Construction, High Wycombe, Gerrards Cross, Beaconsfield, Uxbridge, Slough, Maidenhead, Reading, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley, United Kingdom.....Read more...
MEP Commercial Manager
Multiple Opportunities Throughout the UK + EU
£90,000 - £120,000 + Travel Allowance + Accommodation + Private Medical + Pension + Bonus + Long-Term Projects + Career Progression
Join one of Europe's leading international main contractors delivering some of the UK's largest and most technically advanced mission-critical construction projects. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced MEP Commercial Manager to take a leading commercial role on major projects with years of secured work ahead.
Become part of a business that values performance, promotes from within and provides genuine long-term career progression. With a strong pipeline across the UK and Europe, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career while delivering landmark engineering projects.
Your Role as MEP Commercial Manager Will Include:
Leading the commercial management of MEP packages from procurement through to final account.
Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, payments and commercial reporting.
Preparing forecasts, cost reports and financial performance updates.
Supporting contract administration and ensuring commercial compliance.
Working closely with project delivery, engineering and commercial leadership teams.
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities while maximising project profitability.
As An MEP Commercial Manager You Will Have:
Previous experience as an MEP Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Lead.
Strong commercial experience delivering mechanical and electrical packages on major construction projects.
Background within data centres, pharmaceuticals, industrial, manufacturing, commercial or other large-scale construction environments.
Excellent knowledge of contract administration, cost management and procurement.
Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills.
Full right to work in the UK or EU
If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager looking to join an international contractor with a long-term pipeline of major projects, excellent career progression and the opportunity to work on industry-leading developments, apply today.
Keywords: MEP Commercial Manager, Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, MEP Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Lead, Cost Manager, Mechanical Quantity Surveyor, Electrical Quantity Surveyor, Data Centre, Mission Critical, Industrial Construction, Pharmaceutical Construction, Advanced Manufacturing, Main Contractor, UK.....Read more...
MEP Commercial Manager
Multiple Opportunities Throughout the UK + EU
£90,000 - £120,000 + Travel Allowance + Accommodation + Private Medical + Pension + Bonus + Long-Term Projects + Career Progression
Join one of Europe's leading international main contractors delivering some of the UK's largest and most technically advanced mission-critical construction projects. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced MEP Commercial Manager to take a leading commercial role on major projects with years of secured work ahead.
Become part of a business that values performance, promotes from within and provides genuine long-term career progression. With a strong pipeline across the UK and Europe, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career while delivering landmark engineering projects.
Your Role as MEP Commercial Manager Will Include:
Leading the commercial management of MEP packages from procurement through to final account.
Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, payments and commercial reporting.
Preparing forecasts, cost reports and financial performance updates.
Supporting contract administration and ensuring commercial compliance.
Working closely with project delivery, engineering and commercial leadership teams.
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities while maximising project profitability.
As An MEP Commercial Manager You Will Have:
Previous experience as an MEP Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Lead.
Strong commercial experience delivering mechanical and electrical packages on major construction projects.
Background within data centres, pharmaceuticals, industrial, manufacturing, commercial or other large-scale construction environments.
Excellent knowledge of contract administration, cost management and procurement.
Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills.
Full right to work in the UK or EU
If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager looking to join an international contractor with a long-term pipeline of major projects, excellent career progression and the opportunity to work on industry-leading developments, apply today.
Keywords: MEP Commercial Manager, Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, MEP Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Lead, Cost Manager, Mechanical Quantity Surveyor, Electrical Quantity Surveyor, Data Centre, Mission Critical, Industrial Construction, Pharmaceutical Construction, Advanced Manufacturing, Main Contractor, UK.....Read more...
We are looking for a highly experienced Sales Manager with territory experience based just outside Bicester. The role is full time and permanent offering a salary of up to circa £40,000 with excellent commission opportunities. Working for a highly successful, growing family business who are a name in the logistics sector.
The main focus for the Sales Manager is to build long lasting relationships with businesses with strong growth potential.
Key Responsibilities for the Sales Manager:
Proactively, prospect and identify new B2B clients
Follow up/convert leads
Targeting medium to large manufacturers, retailers and online brands
Identifying client pain points, providing bespoke tailored logistics solutions and pricing structures
Creating tender and contract documentation for clients
Client presentations
Manage the 360 sales cycle
Work closely with operations for smooth implementation and client satisfaction
Build long term client relationships for repeat business and account growth
Regular visits to clients across the UK to win business, make presentations, tenders
Key Skills for the Sales Manager:
Proven track record within logistics, home delivery ould be an advantage
Experience working independently in a field based role
Knowledge of the logistics, home delivery sector, pricing structures, competitors
Business development, prospecting, lead generation
Account management and contract negotiation
Tender preparation and contract writing
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels
Strategic planning and proactive problem solving, able to build a solid pipeline
Highly motivated, proactive, and willing to "get stuck in"
Detail-oriented and thorough in approach
Accountable, taking ownership
Excellent communicator, able to influence and inspire others through expertise and data-driven insight
Confident relationship builder at all levels of a customer’s organisation
What’s in it for you?
Salary of up to circa £40,000
Excellent commission opportunities
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company car, laptop and phone
Employee discount scheme
Food for lunches provided
Health and well being programme
Free onsite parking
Be part of a growing and developing family business
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A leading principal contractor is currently looking for a contract Senior Site Project Manager to oversee structural steelwork and mechanical plant installation on a major project in North London.
Start Date: Immediate Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + expenses Contract: 6–18 months Hours: Monday – Friday (45–50 hours per week)Duties:
Managing and coordinating structural steelwork and mechanical plant installation
Overseeing a site team of 40–50 operatives
Ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of a business-critical, project-specific programme
Requirements:
Proven experience in structural steelwork and/or mechanical plant installation
Demonstrated ability to manage large site teams (40+ operatives)
Ability to engage on either a direct or self-employed basis
If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.....Read more...
Project Manager – Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM)
Location: Canary Wharf, London (On-Site)
Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Salary: to £60k + Benefits
Sector: Financial Services | IT Infrastructure | Technology Lifecycle Management
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Project / Programme Manager – Technology Lifecycle Management
Our client, a leading global technology services and infrastructure provider, is seeking an experienced Project / Programme Manager to lead the delivery of a large-scale Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM) programme for a major financial services organisation.
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile technology refresh programme, managing complex infrastructure deployments across multiple locations while working closely with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
Based on-site in Canary Wharf, this role may require occasional evening, weekend, and EMEA travel to support programme delivery.
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The Role
As Project / Programme Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of a large-scale technology lifecycle programme, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will act as the key liaison between the client, delivery teams, and third-party suppliers, providing leadership across multiple concurrent workstreams and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement throughout the programme lifecycle.
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Key Responsibilities
• Lead the end-to-end delivery of a Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM) programme across multiple sites.
• Develop and maintain detailed programme plans, schedules, and delivery roadmaps.
• Manage programme budgets, financial reporting, and cost control activities.
• Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and client stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate programme risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Ensure all project documentation, governance, and reporting are maintained to a high standard.
• Monitor programme performance against agreed objectives, milestones, and KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, operational, and client requirements.
• Provide regular status updates and executive-level reporting to key stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement and delivery excellence across the programme.
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About You
To be successful in this role, you will have a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure, workplace technology, or IT lifecycle programmes within enterprise environments.
You will be a highly organised and commercially aware project leader, capable of managing multiple stakeholders and workstreams while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
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Skills & Experience Required
• Proven experience delivering large-scale IT infrastructure, technology refresh, or lifecycle management programmes.
• Strong project and programme planning, scheduling, and coordination expertise.
• Experience managing budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong risk, issue, and dependency management experience.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
• Experience working within enterprise or financial services environments would be advantageous.
• PRINCE2, PMP, MSP, or equivalent project management certification desirable.
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What's on Offer
• Opportunity to lead a high-profile programme for a major financial services organisation.
• Exposure to complex, enterprise-scale technology transformation projects.
• Collaborative and professional working environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Potential travel across the EMEA region.
• Long-term career development opportunities within a growing technology services organisation.
If you're an experienced Project or Programme Manager with a background in technology infrastructure and enterprise delivery, we'd love to hear from you.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk....Read more...
Chief Engineer / Maintenance Manager Location: Houston, TX Salary: $90,000–$120,000Job Type: Full-Time | 5-Year ContractI'm currently recruiting on behalf of a leading facilities management and building maintenance company for an experienced Chief Engineer / Maintenance Manager (MIT) to oversee the maintenance operations of a large commercial property portfolio in the Houston area.This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organization on a long-term contract, offering stability, autonomy, and the chance to make an immediate impact. Our client is looking for a hands-on, well-rounded maintenance professional with strong technical knowledge across multiple building systems.Key Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day maintenance operations of assigned facilities.Perform and coordinate preventative and reactive maintenance.Troubleshoot and resolve issues relating to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, wall repairs, painting, and general building maintenance.Ensure all building systems are operating safely and efficiently.Coordinate work with vendors and contractors when required.Supervise and provide direction to the on-site janitorial team to ensure building standards are maintained.Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.Keep accurate maintenance records and ensure work orders are completed promptly.Support operational planning and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Requirements
Previous experience as a Chief Engineer, Maintenance Manager, Building Engineer, or in a similar facilities maintenance leadership role.Strong hands-on experience with:
HVAC systemsPlumbingGeneral building maintenanceDrywall and wall repairsPainting and finishingBasic electrical troubleshooting
Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests in a fast-paced environment.Strong communication and leadership abilities.Mid-level and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of $90,000–$110,000, with flexibility up to $120,000 for exceptional candidates.Long-term 5-year contract with a respected facilities management organization.Opportunity to lead maintenance operations across a significant commercial portfolio.Stable, fast-moving role with immediate interview availability.
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Shift M&E Maintenance Manager - Birmingham - Global Facilities Management Organisation: HealthcareCBW Staffing Solutions are pleased to be working with a leading FM provider in the search for an experienced M&E Maintenance Manager to join their team on a prestigious static healthcare contract based in Birmingham.As M&E Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for leading the on-site engineering team, ensuring all planned and reactive maintenance is delivered to the highest standard while meeting contractual SLAs and compliance requirements.This is a hands-on management role, with approximately 80% office based duties and 20% technical support on the tools, making it ideal for someone who enjoys balancing leadership with practical involvement.PackageCompetitive salary of £44,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)Shift allowance of 22% of annual salary (between £9,680 - £11,000)Shift pattern of 2 days (7:00am - 7:00pm), 2 nights (7:00pm - 7:00am), followed by 4 days offOngoing training, development and career progression opportunitiesStable, long term contract with a leading FM providerResponsibilitiesManaging the day-to-day delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) and reactive works across the siteLeading and supporting a team of 7 engineers including Electrical, Mechanical, Fabric Engineers and Maintenance AssistantsPlanning workloads and allocating resources to ensure service delivery targets are achievedEnsuring all works are completed in line with contractual SLAs and compliance requirementsManaging annual leave, sickness cover and day-to-day team performanceProviding technical support and assisting with maintenance activities where requiredHandling client and operational escalations professionally and efficientlyPromoting high standards of health & safety and engineering compliance across the contractRequirementsElectrical bias applicants must have City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation, AM2 and 18th Edition Wiring RegulationsMechanical bias applicants must have City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering/Pipefitting/Plumbing or similarPrevious experience managing engineering teams within a Facilities Management environmentStrong knowledge of building services and M&E maintenanceExcellent organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage workloads, compliance and service delivery in a fast-paced environmentAbility to pass a Standard DBS Check (essential)Interested? Apply with a full and up to date CV or contact Aaron Rutter at CBW Staffing Solutions.....Read more...
We are offering a 7 months contract.
The role will be working in the workshop and yard, packing and unpacking containers, reporting to the Equipment Readiness Lead manager.
The candidate must hold B1 or B3 forklift license. We are looking for someone with strong background in driving FL in a constricted yard environment.
