General Manager - Leading Hard FM Service Provider - London/South West/Essex - up to 90k+car/packageAre you an experienced senior manager looking for a new challenge?Or are you an Account Director looking for the next step in your career?CBW are currently assisting a market leader in the hard FM market in their search for a General Manager to work across a collection of high profile contracts covering Bristol, London and Essex.In terms of financial value, these are some of the biggest in their extensive hard FM portfolio and this GM role is critical to the successful day to day operation of the contracts. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in delivering a high level service delivery and will also have previously held senior positions within the FM industry.Key Responsibilities:Excellent influencing and negotiation skills.Strong financial skills.Ability to manage conflict and crisis situations effectively.Provide leadership, and ensure the planned development of a portfolio of contracts to ensure that contractual commitments are met and exceeded.Ensure that opportunities for the strategic development of contracts are explored to deliver increased turnover and profitability.Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within contracts.Ensure additional services and projects are added, and contracts are re-won on re-tender.Development of financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth.Ensure appropriate contract review, audit and control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met.Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts.Accountable day-to-day to the relevant client contacts.Line management responsibility for a small team, primarily comprising contract managers across a portfolio of contracts.Financial responsibility for the delivery of plan commitments for the contract portfolio.The development and review of teams, appraisal, and the application of effective people management practice.The package includes:£90000 + Package£6000 car allowance14% BonusHealthcareApplicants must be able to met the following:Hard services background with recognised electrical or mechanical qualifications.Managerial experience at Account Manager or above within technical and or hard services is essential.Proven experience within the commercial maintenance industry.Experience within the government or public sector would be beneficial.Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal integrity.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...
Our client, a respected provider within the Fire & Security sector, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team in Belvedere. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to take ownership of multiple projects, lead engineering teams, and build strong relationships with key clients. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing fire protection and security-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to industry standards. You will work closely with clients, engineers, and internal stakeholders to maintain high levels of service and operational performance. Key ResponsibilitiesManage a portfolio of Fire & Security contracts across the regionLead, support, and coordinate teams of engineers, including management of trackers and field activityEngage directly with clients to maintain strong, long-term relationshipsEnsure compliance with industry standards and project specificationsOversee financial performance, including budgets, forecasting, and contractual obligationsManage large-scale projects ranging from £2–4 millionDrive operational improvements and uphold high-quality service deliveryExperience & Skills RequiredProven experience as a Contracts Manager within fire protection, construction, or fire & securityStrong working knowledge of fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and containmentBackground in managing large-scale projects (£2–4 million)Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational abilitiesDemonstrable stakeholder engagement experienceCommercially astute, with confidence handling budgets and contract complianceExperience managing engineers and maintaining performance trackersFull UK driving licencePackage£60,000 base salaryAttractive company package (details shared on application)Career development opportunities within a growing organisationIf you’re an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge within the Fire & Security industry, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Abbie at CBW Staffing Solutions for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Operations & Contracts ManagerSalary £40k paFull timeBelfastOur client, Alan Kingsberry Garden Services are looking for an experienced Operations & Contracts Manager Who Can Lead with Authority & Deliver Excellence.Let’s start with the most important thing: this role is not for beginners, career progressors, or candidates looking for a promotion.If you don’t already have a proven track record managing landscaping teams, overseeing maintenance contracts, and handling client relationships with professionalism and confidence - this won’t be the role for you.But if you have built your reputation on:
Keeping clients loyal and satisfiedDelivering projects with consistency and precisionLeading teams who respect your standardsRunning contracts without needing to be chased or corrected
…then you’ll understand immediately why this opportunity is rare and why it should have your full attention.This isn’t an “opportunity to step up.”This is a role for someone who’s already operating at a high level and wants a business that recognises it, values it, and gives them room to influence growth.About Alan Kingsberry Garden ServicesFor years, we’ve delivered trusted, high-quality horticultural maintenance and garden transformations across the region. With over 120 active clients and more being added, our reputation is built on reliability, long-term relationships, and meticulous standards.We’re now looking for an experienced Operations & Contracts Manager to oversee our maintenance portfolio, nurture client relationships, lead our team, and support in the growth of our design-and-build division.This role is central to the business and the successful candidate will become Alan’s key person.The RoleAs an Operations & Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of:
Client relationships across 120+ maintenance contractsTeam leadership and managing, developing, and performance-monitoring staffOperational plan the routes, schedules, and resourcesQuality control and ensure every visit reflects AKGS standardsCommercial awareness of contract performance, client retention, and efficienciesSupport on major design & build projects from planning to sign-off
You’ll be the main point of contact for clients and the steady hand that keeps the operation running with confidence and clarity.Who You Are
You are someone colleagues look up to.Clients trust you.Management relies on you.
You have:
A proven history managing horticultural or landscaping contractsStrong leadership skills and the respect of your teamsExcellent communication and client-handling abilitiesExperience coordinating routes, schedules, and maintenance operationsPride in quality, detail, and professional standardsAmbition to grow as the company grows
This is not a role for someone “finding their feet.”It’s for the person whose feet are already firmly on the ground.What’s On Offer
Competitive salary with room for growthCompany vehicle & fuelProfessional development and leadership supportLong-term stability in a respected local businessA role where your voice matters, and your experience is valuedThe chance to help shape the direction of a growing company
We have never recruited this position before, so we want the right person to join and stay.Final WordIf you have the experience, the track record, and the leadership qualities to run contracts with confidence, this is the role where you’ll be recognised for it, not overlooked.But we’re only interested in speaking with proven professionals.If that’s you, apply with your CV and a short introduction.With the subject line: AKGS Contracts Manager INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
A combination of being responsible for fulfilling Quantity Surveying responsibilities on contracts which you will be allocated, and assisting other Quantity Surveyors fulfil their responsibilities. The balance of this will move to more independent responsibilities as your knowledge grows and is demonstrated.
Prepare, submit and negotiate Applications for Payment, collecting the information from relevant sources, e.g. Project Mangers, delivery records, site measures etc.
Collect and present information necessary for the accounting team to create VAT Invoices. Co-ordinate with the Accounting team to resolve queries and receive timely payment.
Extract and organise information from various software programs to contribute to contract-specific and company-wide Monthly Reports and forecasts.
Present and review cost information with the Operations team to optimise expenditure.
Produce and send enquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender. Assist Senior QS with compiling and negotiating subcontracts
Receive and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations, then determine with the Operations team which to proceed with based on financial and non-financial factors.
Training:
Cert HE Quantity Surveying.
Day release delivery at ARU Chelmsford campus.
Training Outcome:Advancement to Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Role.
From the intermediate Quantity Surveyor role, you can expect internal or external advancement to Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or other roles where Quantity Surveying expertise overlaps, such as Building Surveying, Contracts Management, Procurement Management, Planning or Dispute Resolution.Employer Description:This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth. At the Elite Metal Group we love what we do, and we enjoy working with people that are passionate about their role and the difference that they can make within our business and the built environment. We work across the full span of the construction industry. We have customers from small scale domestic builders, to highest quality architectural clients, to large scale commercial brown and green field construction, to national infrastructure projects. Depending on the client we can be engaged contractually as Main Contractor, Sub-contractor or even as Supplier for their installation and/or design. We will be engaged on hundreds of contracts at any given time, from the smallest being fulfilled within a day, all the way up to multi-year multi-million pound contracts.
It’s expected the successful candidate for the role will be involved with contracts in all divisions of the business but due to flexibility of the team and broad range of works we do and strengths within Commercial team and wider business, we will tailor the responsibilities of the apprentice to utilise strengths and/or provide exposure to areas for growth. You will report directly to our Commercial Manager and depending on the contracts you work on, to other Quantity Surveyors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Self-motivated,Commercial awareness....Read more...
Maintenance Manager – Hard Services Provider – SW London - up to 65K One of our long standing clients is currently looking to recruit a Maintenance Manager to work as part of their busy estates team to help service and maintain one of their most important contracts based in South West London. They are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager who will be able to provide a first class customer service and be able to organise, manage and motivate their engineering team; as well as supporting the senior management. The role will also be reporting directly to the Account Manager, who you will be working closely with on a day to day basis. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8-5 and the main duties of the role are as follows:Control of all electrical services, together with management of all associated engineering contracts.Manage all statutory compliance.Control of all building services, infrastructure, maintenance and repairs.Assist with project management of any building refurbishment projects.Ensure that all plant, back up and monitoring systems are maintained in good functioning order at all times, including the testing of all essential systems on a regular basis and in accordance with any relevant legislation.Control of trouble-shooting engineering support.Day to day support and adjustment of infrastructure as required, including liaison with user groups, preparation of documentation for changes, approved appointment of contractors and site supervision.Control of all relevant outsourced contracts.Ensure all procedures are adhered to by all relevant contractors and in accordance with current legislation.Ensure frequent checks are carried out to ensure cost effectiveness against market trends and that value for money is realised for all services.Chair regular update meetings with all contract managers relevant to services provided.Management of electrical related ‘incidents/outages’Implement plans and actions through your leadership skill to identify and deliver additional work opportunities and technical solutionsProvide technical guidance and support as required to ensure electrical systems are maintained to a high standard and defects are swiftly identified and rectified.Effective co-ordination of available resources to achieve technical and innovative solutions.Lead the team to achieve sustainability objectives to improve energy consumption through operational enhancement, whilst seeking out efficient technologies and scoping proposals for considerationApplicants for this role must be able to meet the following criteria:Recognised apprenticeship and fully electrical qualified to recognised level ie C&G, HNC/HND.Proven background in a hard services maintenance role. Previous experience and involvement in managing contractors. Experience of working within estate environments, hospitals, healthcare.A strong and committed team player 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...
Maintenance Manager – Hard Services Provider – North London - up to 65K One of our long standing clients is currently looking to recruit a Maintenance Manager to work as part of their busy estates team to help service and maintain one of their most important contracts based in North London. They are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager who will be able to provide a first class customer service and be able to organise, manage and motivate their engineering team; as well as supporting the senior management. The role will also be reporting directly to the Account Manager, who you will be working closely with on a day to day basis. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8-5 and the main duties of the role are as follows:Control of all electrical services, together with management of all associated engineering contracts.Manage all statutory compliance.Control of all building services, infrastructure, maintenance and repairs.Assist with project management of any building refurbishment projects.Ensure that all plant, back up and monitoring systems are maintained in good functioning order at all times, including the testing of all essential systems on a regular basis and in accordance with any relevant legislation.Control of trouble-shooting engineering support.Day to day support and adjustment of infrastructure as required, including liaison with user groups, preparation of documentation for changes, approved appointment of contractors and site supervision.Control of all relevant outsourced contracts.Ensure all procedures are adhered to by all relevant contractors and in accordance with current legislation.Ensure frequent checks are carried out to ensure cost effectiveness against market trends and that value for money is realised for all services.Chair regular update meetings with all contract managers relevant to services provided.Management of electrical related ‘incidents/outages’Implement plans and actions through your leadership skill to identify and deliver additional work opportunities and technical solutionsProvide technical guidance and support as required to ensure electrical systems are maintained to a high standard and defects are swiftly identified and rectified.Effective co-ordination of available resources to achieve technical and innovative solutions.Lead the team to achieve sustainability objectives to improve energy consumption through operational enhancement, whilst seeking out efficient technologies and scoping proposals for considerationApplicants for this role must be able to meet the following criteria:Recognised apprenticeship and fully electrical qualified to recognised level ie C&G, HNC/HND.Proven background in a hard services maintenance role. Previous experience and involvement in managing contractors. Experience of working within estate environments, hospitals, healthcare.A strong and committed team player 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...
Commercial Contract Manager
Horsham, West Sussex
£60,000 £65,000
An experienced Commercial Contract Manager is required to support the ongoing growth of a reputable business in Horsham, West Sussex. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a proven professional ready to work closely with major OEMs, government authorities, and internal teams to deliver robust commercial solutions and manage the full contract lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead contractual activities in the tender process, including preparing and negotiating contract responses.
- Advise departments such as Sales, PMO, Supply Chain, and Engineering on commercial risks.
- Review, negotiate, and approve various agreements (NDAs, Loan Agreements, MOUs, Supplier Declarations).
- Draft and secure approval for agreements, ensuring compliance with due diligence policies.
- Coordinate with legal counsel for non-standard clauses.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external customers.
- Provide commercial guidance on tenders and contract terms.
- Support the Supply Chain team in drafting and negotiating sub-contracts.
- Advise Project Management on contract execution from order to closure.
- Monitor contract progress and resolve potential disputes.
- Assess and mitigate contractual risks, including enforcement of Variation of Price (VoP) clauses.
- Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with processes and Distribution of Authority (DOA).
- Support audit processes as required.
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience negotiating and managing contracts with major governmental or defence sector clients.
- Strong knowledge of International and UK defence contracting environments, with a deep understanding of contract law, pricing, financing, and terms and conditions.
- Experience collaborating with stakeholders across internal and external business boundaries, including international organisations.
- Confident in communication and able to offer pragmatic risk mitigation strategies.
- Highly motivated, with strong attention to detail and a team-oriented approach.
To find out more please reach out to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Sales Engineer Midlands - Tamworth £50,000 - £52,000 Basic + Commission/Bonuses = OTE £75k- £78k + Car Allowance + Training + Opportunity To Run a Department + Market Leader + Training + BenefitsEarn a realistic £75,000 plus, working with market-leading products as a Sales Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career and the department as the company expands. This is a role where you’ll have full autonomy to manage your patch and approach your sales in the way you know delivers, and take your earnings and career to the next level.This global organisation manufactures and delivers a range of ventilation and environmental solutions. In this unique Sales Engineer position, your role will be split 50% to new business and 50% to service contracts and existing customers. Over time, you will be given the opportunity to lead the department as it grows, becoming a specialist and a leader in the business. Your role as a Sales Engineer will include: * New business and Account Management / Managing key accounts * Covering in and around the Midlands and UK-wide when required * Maximising sales opportunities with existing accountsThe successful Sales Engineer will need: * Technical engineering experience or knowledge (ideal) * Full clean driving licence * Experience in sales/account management / after-sales / service contracts or similar * Willing to travel on a planned schedule when requiredIf interested in this role, please apply or contact Ryan Powlett for immediate consideration.Keywords: Sales Manager, Account Manager, Sales Account Manager, Technical Sales, Technical Sales Engineer, Technical Sales Manager, Technical Business Development, Business Development Manager, Business Development, Field Sales Engineer, Business Development Executive, BDM, Sales Engineer, Sales Executive, Head of Sales, Technical Pre-sales Engineer, Proposals Engineer, Sales Consultant, Technical Sales Specialist, HVAC, Midlands, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Solihull, TamworthThis vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced Cladding Contracts Manager to join our team in East Sussex, taking ownership of projects from contract award through to final handover. This is a full-time permanent role, requiring a strong background in cladding/façade delivery, with regular travel to sites across the South East and London.Start Date: ASAP Hours: Office-based 08:00 – 17:00 (30 min lunch). Flexibility required to attend sites as needed. Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 Package: Company car/allowance available, annual staff incentive scheme, pension, and company credit card for business costs Office Location: East Sussex (attendance required weekly), sites across South East & London Duties include:
Managing projects from contract award through to handover, including planning, delivery, and client liaison
Overseeing labour, subcontractors, and site activities, ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements
Handling all site paperwork and maintaining accurate project records
Leading project teams, coordinating with design, commercial, and supply chain departments
Monitoring programme, budget, and quality to ensure successful outcomes
Attending regular office meetings and reporting to senior management
Representing the business with professionalism and ensuring client satisfaction
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within cladding/façades
SMSTS, CSCS Black/Gold Card, NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent)
Ability to manage multiple projects ranging from £50k to £6m
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence required
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / FINANCE MANAGERFULLY REMOTE, UK-BASEDIDEALLY WITHIN COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF LONDON FOR AD-HOC MEETINGS
UP TO £55,000 + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY & OPPORTUNITY: We’re partnering with a fast-growing technology business operating in the SaaS sector, known for developing innovative solutions that empower global organisations to improve performance and efficiency. As part of their continued expansion, the business is now seeking a skilled Management Accountant / Finance Manager to take ownership of financial reporting, strategic planning, and day-to-day control.This is a key role for an experienced Management Accountant / Finance Manager who wants to play a visible and strategic part in a scaling tech environment. Reporting to the Head of Finance and working closely with the CEO, you’ll lead on management accounts, investor reporting, forecasting, outsourced transactional finance & payroll functions, and commercial finance projects, contributing directly to the company’s next phase of growth.If you’re a proactive Management Accountant / Finance Manager, ideally (not essential) from a SaaS or technology background, with a passion for combining hands-on accounting with commercial insight, this is a standout opportunity to make an impact in a fast-moving, modern business.THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting to the Head of Finance and collaborating with the CEO, you’ll be responsible for leading on the full finance operations, including management accounts, monthly & quarterly reporting and investor reporting
Producing budgeting and forecasting, along with variance analysis reporting
Updating Financial Models to support effective decision making
Managing the external outsourced bookkeeping and payroll company, to ensure this operates efficiently, accurately and within key deadlines.
Oversee bonus and commission calculations
Lead procurement and supplier management, including software renewals, rent, and insurance contracts
Working closely with an external practice to manage R&D tax credit claims including collating key information to support claims and calculations.
Handling HMRC approved EMI stock option valuations and preparing grant applications
Ensure accurate entry of contracts and pricing into the CRM system
Providing Finance Business Partnering support to senior leaders to develop financial strategies, business plans, and pricing models
THE PERSON:
Experience as a Management Accountant or Finance Manager
Ideally with experience within SaaS, tech, or high-growth businesses
Degree (2:1 or above), ideally from a top-tier university
Strong financial modelling, analytical, and reporting skills
Excellent Excel and spreadsheet capabilities
Proactive and detail-focused with strong communication skills
Experience with Xero, HubSpot or similar systems is desirable)
TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration for the Management Accountant / Finance Manager role.
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My client is seeking a Supply Chain Manager, in Bedfordshire, to join a leading design and manufacturer of electronic systems.
Your role will be to manage and oversee the smooth running of the Purchasing Department, ensuring team collaboration, providing quality customer service experience for both internal and external stakeholders while driving cost optimizations to achieve overall business strategy.
Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, include:
Effectively manage the purchasing team covering the entire people management remit e.G. Conduct staff appraisals, return to work, authorise holidays etc.
Develop critical suppliers to support business demand and reduce risk to supply.
Maintain supplier scorecards and supplier relationships through visits and collaboration.
Define KPIs for team and implement visual management cadence with team.
Conduct supplier Audits in collaboration with Quality to ensure a robust supply chain.
Manage Pricing Agreements and Service Level Agreements/ supplier contracts
Review quotes and costing materials from suppliers to ensure best price.
The Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, will have the following:
CIPS qualification Level 4 onwards.
Previous experience of using MRP reporting to accurately schedule orders to meet delivery requirements and quantities.
Experience in a manufacturing environment.
APPLY NOW for the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire by sending your CV to tdrew@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
Project Manager CO Home Improvements Competitive Salary + Benefits CumbriaBenefits:25 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking About us:CO Home Improvements are a group of six retail brands operating across the North of England and Cumbria, forming part of the £60 million turnover Conservatory Outlet Group. As established leaders in the design and installation of conservatories, orangeries, windows, doors, and modern living spaces, we’re committed to transforming homes with innovative, high-quality products that combine striking design with everyday functionality. Our approach is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service.Our employees are the heart of the business, and we invest in great people by offering ongoing career development and training opportunities. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values your ideas and hard work, we’d love to hear from you. About the Role:We are looking for an experienced Project Manager or Contracts Manger to join us to ensure installations run smoothly, customers receive excellent quality and service, and on time within the Cumbria area ideally between Kendal and Carlisle.Key responsibilities include:
Responsible for reviewing contracts, issuing work to surveyors, and assisting surveyors with any technical challenges, ensuring all external and internal contractors achieve deadlines.Responsible for scheduling work for our fitting teams and other external contractors ensuring that all building work runs smoothly.Be the first point of contact for liaising with all trades to ensure a smooth continuity of work and a first-class operation for customers.To attend site to oversee any issues that may arise with the installations, ensuring health and safety is adhered to, site housekeeping standards are maintained, and the client is satisfied with the installation.Ensure contracts are completed on time and to a high-quality standardTo develop excellent working relationships with external and internal stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and dealers.
What we are looking for:If you have Project Management, Site Management or Installation Management experience we would love to hear from you. Key experience we are looking for:
Previous experience and strong knowledge of the window/conservatory industry is desirable.Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability bring installations in on completion date.Strong negotiation skills with a focus on achieving budgets and maintaining profitability.Excellent product knowledge, keeping up to date with industry and new product developments.Strong technical capability, with the ability to understand the theory of installation processesGood commercial and business acumen.Excellent people management skills, with the ability to provide strong leadership and direction.
If the above sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!How to apply:Ready to start your career with us? Apply with your updated CV. INDLSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
We’re excited to offer up to 10 Chef Manager positions across London and the South-East with a leading contract catering company, known for its fantastic staff retention and commitment to fresh, high-quality food. You’ll have the chance to work in both independent and state schools, with term-time only contracts offering 40 hours per week. If you’re an experienced Chef Manager in the education sector looking for a new opportunity where your skills are valued, we’d love for you to apply!Chef Manager Benefits:
Competitive Salary: Up to £40,000 per yearWork-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, daytime hours, finishing at 3.30PMHolidays: Term-time only hoursFuture Security: Company pension schemePerks: Staff meals on shift and excellent company benefitsCareer Development: Training and progression opportunities within Education Catering
Chef Manager Requirements:
Proven experience as a Chef Manager in schools or the education sectorA genuine passion for food and delivering consistently high-quality meals for childrenStrong commitment and longevity in previous roles
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin AT COREcruitment DOT com ....Read more...
An Electrical engineering company specialising in motor, generator, turbine, and pump repair and maintenance, with additional services in coil manufacturing, and contracting across industrial, infrastructure, and commercial sectors looking for a Project Manager to oversee planning, execution, and financial management of projects.
Key Duties
Collaborate with teams to meet project goals and uphold safety and quality standards.
Manage project budgets, P&L, and cash flow, and ensure financial targets are met.
Comply with company policies and safety rules.
Oversee project processes to ensure customer satisfaction.
Interpret contracts and manage operational controls.
Develop new business, prepare quotations, and handle tenders.
Control costs and enhance project efficiency and profitability.
Requirements
Self-driven with a focus on customer satisfaction and results.
Strong leadership and team motivation skills.
Proven project management experience.
Excellent commercial and negotiation skills.
Ability to work under pressure.
Background in mechanical or electrical engineering.....Read more...
An Electrical engineering company specialising in motor, generator, turbine, and pump repair and maintenance, with additional services in coil manufacturing, and contracting across industrial, infrastructure, and commercial sectors looking for a Project Manager to oversee planning, execution, and financial management of projects.
Key Duties
Collaborate with teams to meet project goals and uphold safety and quality standards.
Manage project budgets, P&L, and cash flow, and ensure financial targets are met.
Comply with company policies and safety rules.
Oversee project processes to ensure customer satisfaction.
Interpret contracts and manage operational controls.
Develop new business, prepare quotations, and handle tenders.
Control costs and enhance project efficiency and profitability.
Requirements
Self-driven with a focus on customer satisfaction and results.
Strong leadership and team motivation skills.
Proven project management experience.
Excellent commercial and negotiation skills.
Ability to work under pressure.
Background in mechanical or electrical engineering.....Read more...
Structures Manager
Glasgow
£60,000 - £90,000 + Career Progression + Technical Training + Chartership + Holidays + Pension + Immediate Start Available
Join a company looking to be the go-to one stop shop Civil Engineering Contractor in the infrastructure sector. As a Structures Manager, you will take full responsibility for projects across the central belt of Scotland. You’ll have the opportunity to to work on a variety of projects including Motorway Bridges, Underbridges, Piling and Culverts.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Structures Manager looking to demonstrate their skill and be rewarded with a clear path to senior leadership. Progression at this company will look like contracts manager upon successful completion of a project. You’ll be part of a growing company looking to take on the best staff and establish themselves as the best in the infrastructure industry. If you are looking to take a step forward into playing a crucial role as a Structures Managers supporting and growing a market leader, apply now! Your role as a Structures Manager will include:
*Plan, execute, and deliver infrastructure projects.*Ensure all project elements run on schedule and meet quality standards.*Identify and mitigate potential delays caused by supply chain or design lead times.*Collaborate with internal teams to drive projects to successful completion.As a Structures Manager you will need:
*Ambitious mindset and strong teamwork skills.
*Experience from the tools in Civil Engineering
*Strong technical ability and detail orientated.Please apply or call Sonny Lovett for more information on 07537153909 Keywords: Civil Engineering, Structures Manager, Project Manager, Project Management, Infrastructure, Bridges, Structures Manager, Civil Engineering, Structural Works, Bridge Construction, Concrete Structures, Reinforced Concrete, Structural Steel, Temporary Works, Permanent Works, RC Frame, Scotland Central Belt, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Livingston, Scotland Central Belt....Read more...
Position: Technical Service Delivery Manager
Job ID: 2394/14
Location: Surrey
Rate/Salary: Competitive Salary
Benefits: Great Benefits
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Technical Service Manager
Typically, this person will be responsible for managing all UK Government CSCS4 support cases, ensuring SLA/KPI targets are met or exceeded. Acting as the key link between internal teams, MOD stakeholders, and senior management, you’ll coordinate technical cases from start to finish, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and effectively.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Technical Service Delivery Manager:
Manage and coordinate all CSCS4 support cases for UK Government contracts
Liaise with MOD teams, engineers, and stakeholders to resolve technical issues
Oversee service visits, logistics, and equipment management
Provide updates to senior management and deliver process improvements
Train and support engineering staff and assist with new service launches
Organise and manage engineer service visits, ensuring correct equipment, documentation, and logistics are in place.
Qualifications and requirements for the Technical Service Delivery Manager:
DV Security Clearance (or ability to obtain)
Royal Navy technical communications experience (COMSAT, MILSAT, MNE, Message Handling)
Strong understanding of MOD networks (land & sea)
Technical background in electronics, IT networking, and satellite comms
Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to travel as required
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
Contract Manager – Hard FM Service Provider – 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 fifteen commercial contracts. They are looking for an individual from a strong financial and 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 Business Unit Leader and will be responsible for managing and growing a 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.Strong 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...
Our client is expanding its successful e-commerce brand into physical retail and is seeking an accomplished Business Developer to lead this next stage of growth. This role offers the opportunity to build strategic retail partnerships, secure listings, and shape how the brand establishes and scales its presence in stores globally.As the Business Development Manager, you will get the chance to take ownership of a high-impact commercial initiative and play a central role in the brand's retail success. You will enjoy the freedom to shape strategy, collaborate closely with senior leadership, and make a measurable contribution to the company's growth. A competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and career development opportunities are available.What You'll Do:
Pitch and present products to retail buyers, with compelling proposals that highlight the brand's unique edge over competitors.Build and nurture strong relationships with retail partners to secure shelf space and drive long-term success.Negotiate contracts and terms with retailers to ensure mutually beneficial partnerships. Execute the contracts flawlessly.Identify and pursue opportunities to expand the brand into new stores, chains, and territories.Create buzzworthy campaigns that boost brand visibility and drive foot traffic to retail locations and drive customer awareness.Oversee store onboarding to guarantee a smooth launch and consistent presence.Monitor retail performance metrics (e.g., sell-through rates, stock turnover, margins) and competitor activity to refine sales strategies and maximise growth.Guide inventory strategy for retail stores, advising on shipment planning, stock levels, and best practices to ensure products are available when and where they're needed.Stay ahead of market trends and competitor activity to position the brand as a must-have for retailers.Identify opportunities to scale our brand into new stores and territories.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in B2B sales, ideally placing products into physical retail or expanding brand presence in new markets.A track record of successfully pitching to retail buyers and securing contracts with major stores or chains.Strong negotiation skills and the ability to craft persuasive, data-driven proposals.Familiarity with retail dynamics, including buyer expectations, shelf placement strategies, and market trends.Entrepreneurial mindset with a hunger for closing deals and driving growth.Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.Comfortable using CRM tools or retail analytics software to track performance and opportunities.Experience with retail management or inventory software.Entrepreneurial, data-driven, and highly organised.Excellent relationship management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Salary details:
Base salary: £55,000 - £75,000Bonus / commission: £10,000 - £30,000+, tied to new account wins and sales performanceTotal on-target earnings: typically £65,000 - £100,000+
How to Apply:If you are interested in this role and would like to learn more, then we would love to hear from you. Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.....Read more...
Our client is expanding its successful e-commerce brand into physical retail and is seeking an accomplished Business Developer to lead this next stage of growth. This role offers the opportunity to build strategic retail partnerships, secure listings, and shape how the brand establishes and scales its presence in stores globally.As the Business Development Manager, you will get the chance to take ownership of a high-impact commercial initiative and play a central role in the brand's retail success. You will enjoy the freedom to shape strategy, collaborate closely with senior leadership, and make a measurable contribution to the company's growth. A competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and career development opportunities are available.What You'll Do:
Pitch and present products to retail buyers, with compelling proposals that highlight the brand's unique edge over competitors.Build and nurture strong relationships with retail partners to secure shelf space and drive long-term success.Negotiate contracts and terms with retailers to ensure mutually beneficial partnerships. Execute the contracts flawlessly.Identify and pursue opportunities to expand the brand into new stores, chains, and territories.Create buzzworthy campaigns that boost brand visibility and drive foot traffic to retail locations and drive customer awareness.Oversee store onboarding to guarantee a smooth launch and consistent presence.Monitor retail performance metrics (e.g., sell-through rates, stock turnover, margins) and competitor activity to refine sales strategies and maximise growth.Guide inventory strategy for retail stores, advising on shipment planning, stock levels, and best practices to ensure products are available when and where they're needed.Stay ahead of market trends and competitor activity to position the brand as a must-have for retailers.Identify opportunities to scale our brand into new stores and territories.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in B2B sales, ideally placing products into physical retail or expanding brand presence in new markets.A track record of successfully pitching to retail buyers and securing contracts with major stores or chains.Strong negotiation skills and the ability to craft persuasive, data-driven proposals.Familiarity with retail dynamics, including buyer expectations, shelf placement strategies, and market trends.Entrepreneurial mindset with a hunger for closing deals and driving growth.Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.Comfortable using CRM tools or retail analytics software to track performance and opportunities.Experience with retail management or inventory software.Entrepreneurial, data-driven, and highly organised.Excellent relationship management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Salary details:
Base salary: £55,000 - £75,000Bonus / commission: £10,000 - £30,000+, tied to new account wins and sales performanceTotal on-target earnings: typically £65,000 - £100,000+
How to Apply:If you are interested in this role and would like to learn more, then we would love to hear from you. Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.....Read more...
Senior Service Operations Manager – IT/Datacentre Managed Services
Location:- London – 3 days Office, 2 Home.
Salary:- to £80k-£90k + Bens
Environment: - Financial Customers,Global Operations, Staff Manager, Service Delivery, Technology, Networking, Managed Services, IP, Datacentre, Voice, Data, Infrastructure.
Our client, a leading Global Managed Services company is looking to hire a Service Operations Manager with experiences of managing Managed Services within Financial accounts. The role is accountable for 40+ Staff and a Multi Million Pound Managed Services contracts.
The Operations Manager is responsible for leading a team of managed services and project professionals (40 + Engineers) who are dedicated to delivering a project or service to identified strategic accounts in finance. This is a Global role that includes improving efficiency, productivity and quality whilst delivering in line with budget requirements in a safe and fully compliant working environment, globally for financial strategic accounts.
Day to Day Duties include:
• Develop and implement the overall operational strategy in alignment with the strategic account goals and objectives.
• Understand the unique operational needs and challenges of each account and develop customised operational strategies.
• Foster deep relationships with Key customer stakeholders.
• Meet and exceed financial / margin expectation deliverables at Account and Project level.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancement.
• Analyse existing processes and workflows to identify areas for optimisation.
• Manage and allocate resources efficiently, including budgeting and resource planning.
• Oversee inventory and supply chain management, ensuring timely availability of materials and resources.
• Recruit, train, and manage a high-performing operational team focused on strategic account sales.
• Set clear KPI’s and performance expectations for the team.
• Provide coaching, guidance, and support to help team members achieve their goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g. operations – key accounts/tech accounts and sales) to align strategies and resources.
• Develop and maintain quality management systems working with theGlobal Head of Operations the Operations Director – Strategic Accounts Tech and Operations Director – key accounts.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Implement and maintain safety protocols to create a secure working environment.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors to optimize costs and improve service quality.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favourable terms.
• Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on the performance of strategic accounts Finance.
• Provide guidance and support to team members, ensuring they meet their individual and team targets.
• Ensure accurate reporting.
• Communicate client feedback and insights to relevant teams for continuous improvement.
• Establish key metrics to measure the progress and impact of operational strategic accounts.
• Provide Operational support for Managed Service/ Day 2 related activities within the Strategic Tech and Key and Transactional accounts.
Experiences Required:
• Proven experience in global operational leadership and delivery within both tech infrastructure projects and managed services.
• Key relationships with strategic account “finance” customers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and provide practical solutions.
• Excellent leadership and people management abilities, with the capacity to influence and inspire cross-functional teams of 40 people plus.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong business acumen and a deep understanding of organisational dynamics.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Understanding and experience of the Managed Services industry.
Apply now for full details.
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Mechanical Project Manager
Derby
£65,000 - £80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start'
Take on the role of a Mechanical Project Manager role with a rapidly growing main contractor in the thriving mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager looking to step up, with a clear path to progression into senior management.
In this role, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of mission-critical projects, working with a renowned technical construction company known for its innovative approach and strong track record in project delivery. This is a unique chance to be part of an organisation that values professional growth, offering clear career progression into senior leadership.
Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, but mobility is essential, as projects are located across the country. While this is a static role, you will be assigned to a single project for its extended duration, meaning you must be prepared to travel or stay away as required. The projects are spread across various locations in the UK, with additional opportunities to work abroad!
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and play a crucial role in shaping the future of mission-critical construction, apply today!
Your Role as a Project Manager Will Include:
Overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of a mission-critical construction project.
Managing subcontractors, suppliers, and client relationships to uphold the highest standards of quality and safety.
Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget.
As a Project Manager, You Will Have:
Willingness to be on site 5 x a week
Proven track record in managing large-scale commercial, retail, pharmaceutical or industrial projects.
Mechanical Bias
Keywords: Mechanical Project Manager, MEP Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Mechanical Site Manager, Building Services Manager, HVAC Project Manager, Mechanical Contracts Manager, Mechanical Construction Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Infrastructure Project Manager, pm, construction, tier one, main contractor, industrial sheds, pharmaceutical projects, Derbyshire, Derby, Nottingham, stoke-on-trent, loughborough,sheffield.....Read more...
Senior Electrical Estimator
Canary Wharf
£97,000 - £110,000 + Bonuses + Opportunity to Progress Into Estimating Manager Position + Great Staff Retention + Holidays
Earn a leading salary and package as a senior electrical estimator with a leading firm that works with some of the biggest construction companies in the UK. Fantastic opportunity to enjoy exceptional earning potential and progression opportunities into an estimating manager position very quickly.
This company has expanded rapidly and is consistently winning new contracts. You’ll benefit from early opportunities to progress and the opportunity to earn a terrific all round package. This role is best suited for an Electrical Estimator looking to work on exciting projects with an ambitious company!
Your Role As Senior Electrical Estimator Will Include:
* Determining The Labour, Materials etc Needs
* Analysing Blueprints
* Providing Solutions to Maximise Profitability
As A Senior Electrical Estimator You Will Have:
* Electrical Estimator Background
* Proven Experience Working on Projects From Start to Finish
* Commutable to London (Canary Wharf)
Please Apply or Call Toby Cooke on 07458 163036
Key Words - Electrical, Estimator, Estimating, Construction, London, East London, Canary Wharf, Estimating Manager....Read more...
My client is seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to identify, develop, and secure new opportunities across facilities management and technical services. The successful candidate will build strong client relationships, create compelling value propositions, and collaborate closely with operational and commercial teams to drive sustainable growth.Responsibilities:
Develop and execute business development strategies to win new contracts and expand existing accountsIdentify and qualify opportunities within target sectors and marketsLead proposal development, presentations, and client engagement activitiesWork collaboratively with operational and bid teams to deliver winning solutions
Requirements:
Proven track record in business development within FM or technical servicesStrong commercial and financial awareness with consultative sales skillsExcellent communication, relationship management, and negotiation abilitiesSelf-motivated, results-driven, and able to work across multi-disciplinary teams
Joe at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Purpose of the Job:
To support and fulfil the commercial requirements of infrastructure project(s) across the West of England region. Provide support to line manager with works commensurate with the role.
1. General Administration and Record Keeping
Maintain accurate and up-to-date data across all project and financial records.
Ensure all documentation is consistent, well organised, and compliant with internal procedures.
Assist with filing, document control, and making project information accessible to relevant teams.
Maintain commercial records including contracts, purchase orders, applications, certificates, and cash received.
Produce and maintain accurate records of work for each project.
Prepare and update spreadsheets, reports, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Liaise with other departments to collect information when required.
Provide administrative support across commercial, accounts, and project management teams.
Manage own tasks effectively and progress toward independently managing full workload (with line-manager guidance).
2. Financial and Commercial Support
Support the accounts team with periodic cost submissions, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Provide end-cost forecasts and end GSM figures for allocated projects.
Assist in monitoring project budgets, costs, and variations.
Develop understanding of negotiation, project cash flow, and undertake cost-value reconciliations.
Provide updates on applications, certificates, and cash received as required.
Assist with commercial analysis work and present findings for management and reporting.
Contribute to pre-contract activities, including preparing pricing information or tenders when required.
Seek guidance to help minimise disputes with clients and subcontractors.
3. Contract, Change, and Subcontract Management (Awareness & Support)
Understand the use of Bills of Quantities and Activity Schedules within construction contracts.
Gain awareness of project programmes and the importance of timely submission of the contract programme.
Support subcontract management processes, including ensuring timely payment (with guidance).
Support the change management process, helping compile notices and evaluations when required.
Be aware of minimum insurance requirements within contracts and subcontracts.
4. Client & Stakeholder Communication
Maintain regular contact with the client’s commercial counterpart to support positive working relationships.
Attend client and project meetings, recording commercial discussions where required.
Ensure all written and verbal communications are professional and appropriate to the role; proofread correspondence before issue (with support if needed).
5. Health, Safety, and Compliance
Actively participate in Health and Safety initiatives and encourage others to do the same.
Comply with the company handbook and all relevant procedures.
Understand and meet the requirement to submit close call cards.
6. Personal Development
Demonstrate leadership qualities appropriate to the role and adapt them as responsibilities grow.
Take part in the Griffiths annual development review process.
Actively participate in the Griffiths Approved Development Scheme (ADS) training plan.
Maintain awareness of current developments within the construction industry.
7. Additional Duties
Carry out any other tasks appropriate to the grade, responsibilities, and training of the role.
Training:
Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4. Apprenticeship (Higher National Certificate)
Weston College Assessor.
Attendance at college one day/week.
Training Outcome:Becoming a quantity surveyor and continuing development with a degree course, for example, Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management at UWE.Employer Description:We are a sustainable civil engineering contractor that helps connect communities through road, rail, water, and utilities. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality projects in a healthy, safe, and sustainable manner to improve people’s everyday lives. As a regional company, we have an inherent interest in the social, economic, and environmental well-being of the areas within which we live and work. We invest in these local communities through every project we undertake.
Our strong customer base includes Welsh Government, Network Rail, National Highways, TfW, local authorities, Utility Companies and selected private sector organisations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm with one day a week release to college/university.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Project management....Read more...
