Experienced Contracts Manager for Insurance Repair WorksOur client is a long-established Essex based Construction Company, who carry out a broad spectrum of works from specialised works to churches and listed buildings to mainstream construction and insurance repairs. Employing approximately 100 employees.They are looking for an experienced contracts manager for Insurance repair works based at their central Essex head office. You will be dealing with technical claims ranging from £1k to £500k on both domestic and commercial property insurance claims. You will be responsible for scoping and estimating the repair works, then contracts managing and surveying the works to completion and submitting both interim and final accounts whilst maintaining a close relationship with clients and supply chain.Job role and responsibilities
Accurately surveying repairs to domestic & commercial properties for all insured perils.Scoping the required works onto various electronic scoping systems and/or produce competitive tenders for the works including written specifications, whilst having regard for the insured perils.Preparing tender enquiries for suppliers and subcontractors, analyse tender returns and place supply and subcontract orders.Ascertain Health & Safety risks and ensure Health & Safety on site and the compilation of CPP’s.Liaison with clients’ representatives & establishment of good working relationships together with attendance at and contribution at site meetings.Ability to understand, implement and maintain client SLA’s.Ensuring projects are completed on budget and to schedule.Carry out site audits and ensure quality of works on site.Deal with variations and any problems on site.Deal with final accounts and hand over to accounts for invoicing.
What skills/experience will you need?For the role you will need to have a proven track record of managing client and quality focused, profitable insurance repairs over a number of years. You will be used to producing accurate scope of works, have good computer and organisational skills, an excellent knowledge of trades and relevant costs within the industry and used to managing multiple trades and multiple sites. You will possess good time management skills and the ability to work both as part of a busy team and remotely when required. Good communication skills are essential for the role.Package detailsIn addition to the Contracts Manager salary, (negotiable dependent upon experience), you will receive a company vehicle (or car allowance) and the equipment required to carry out the role plus auto enrolment into a company pension scheme.For an opportunity to join this expanding company please submit your CV ASAP.Our client welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.*PLEASE NOTE – by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, who shall contact you directly, should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: acapella-recruitment.co.uk./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client seeks a SENIOR COMMERCIAL MANAGER / Q.S. for a long term contract role working RAIL related projects - based in Birmingham.
You must have experience of all quantity surveying and / or commercial management duties and have good Rail experience using NEC contracts.
Experience of doing Cost Verfication and cost audit work is required in particular for cost of people's salaries, day rates, pension contributions and more.
THE COMPANY
My client is a long established busy firm of PQS with several offices.
My client works on projects for infrastructure and also for buildings.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager who has good experience of working on RAIL related projects.
You should have a BSc or similar in Quantity Surveying or in Commercial Management or Accountancy or Engineering.
You may be MRICS qualified although this is not essential.
You will have in excess of 6 years quantity surveying experience.
You must have good knowledge in the use of NEC contracts.
Salary to £80000 per annum. Client would also consider contract.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client seeks a SENIOR COMMERCIAL MANAGER / Q.S. for a long term contract role working RAIL related projects - based in Milton Keynes.
You must have experience of all quantity surveying and commercial management duties and have good Rail experience using NEC contracts.
Experience of doing Cost Verfication and cost audit work is required.
THE COMPANY
My client is a long established busy firm of PQS with several offices.
My client works on projects for infrastructure and also for buildings.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Quantity Surveyor / commercial manager who has good experience of working on RAIL related projects.
You should have a BSc or similar in Quantity Surveying or in Commercial Management or similar.
You may be MRICS qualified although this is not essential.
You will have in excess of 6 years quantity surveying experience.
You must have good knowledge in the use of NEC contracts.
The contract roles will be inside IR35 and rates will depend on your level of experience but likely to be from £480 to £500 per day.
My client may also be interested in taking someone on a salaried basis and salaries are negotiable.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
Field Manager
- Delivering an excellent frontline cleaning service
- Ensure that all statutory requirements are met and all services are delivered in line with current legislation
- Monitoring cleaning contracts and reporting to the appropriate Line Manager
- Auditing services and staff performance
- Supporting on site cleaning staff in delivering an excellent frontline service
- Responding to customer requests directly and indirectly and correcting any service errors
- Demonstrating a positive attitude
- Completing the required administration in a timely and accurate manner
- Keeping the company vehicle stocked of all appropriate equipment and supplies and ensuring it is kept clean and all vehicle checks are carried out weekly.
- Form good and appropriate relationships with all colleagues and clients
- Cover cleaning when staff are absent or on holiday
Monday to Friday ( 9AM - 5PM ) £13.94 An Hour Please Contact Ozzie @ Corus 07375 920222....Read more...
Automotive Dealer Network Manager required to developing, expand, and optimise our clients network of car dealerships driving sales and growth. You will recruit, onboard, and train new dealers, while also managing relationships establishing strong brands ensuring broad market coverage and sustainable growth.
Requirements
Dealer network development experience of automotive retailers.
Car dealer business model and performance knowledge.
Communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management experience.
Role
Lead the growth of a national dealer network developing and delivering dealer network strategy.
Nurture long term partnerships in the automotive industry.
Select, recruit, and onboard successful on brand dealers.
Define and monitor dealer KPIs, driving performance and growth.
Manage dealer contracts, compliance, and onboarding processes....Read more...
Automotive Dealer Network Manager required to developing, expand, and optimise our clients network of car dealerships driving sales and growth. You will recruit, onboard, and train new dealers, while also managing relationships establishing strong brands ensuring broad market coverage and sustainable growth.
Requirements
Dealer network development experience of automotive retailers.
Car dealer business model and performance knowledge.
Communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management experience.
Role
Lead the growth of a national dealer network developing and delivering dealer network strategy.
Nurture long term partnerships in the automotive industry.
Select, recruit, and onboard successful on brand dealers.
Define and monitor dealer KPIs, driving performance and growth.
Manage dealer contracts, compliance, and onboarding processes....Read more...
Answering telephone calls and following up with relevant action
Sending and responding to emails
Preparing and typing up letters and quotes to clients
Setting up and updating new jobs/ quotes on our internal electronic database (CIS / Pegasus).
Maintaining filing; paper and electronic records
Ordering materials from multiple suppliers and sourcing new suppliers
Assisting in the preparation of tenders and submitting to a deadline on electronic portal
Liaise with company suppliers to place orders, chase up delivery dates, arrange deliveries /collections, etc, whilst keeping Contracts Mangers /MD updated
Ability to communicate with all staff in the office and on site
Reviewing the labour board each day with the Contracts Manager / MD and texting staff job details
Flexibility to undertake various ad-hoc administrative tasks as required
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you can progress your way up to Management level
Employer Description:With over 30 years’ experience, Woodland Commercial Limited is a privately owned main contractor delivering residential, commercial, healthcare and education projects across London and the South. We also provide specialist insurance reinstatement services, working closely with loss adjusters, surveyors and insurers to restore properties efficiently and with care.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
To coordinate and support the director of HR, payroll and risk and HR Manager in the management of the recruitment and selection process, including but not limited to:
Organising and leading, with support from the HR Team Manager(s)/HR Officer, recruitment meetings
To undertake the administration of the recruitment and selection process, acting as the key HR contact/liaison for specific recruitment drives
To prepare adverts, liaising with the relevant principal/service head to ensure a successful recruitment drive
To ensure that applicants are contacted throughout the recruitment and selection process, ensuring all administrative arrangements for the selection process are made
To maintain an up-to-date record of all job descriptions and person specifications
To adhere to the Trust’s safer recruitment practices in the administration of recruitment and selection and ensure new recruits have undergone and completed the necessary pre-employment checks, that these are recorded in a timely and accurate fashion on the single central record, and to draw any concerns or anomalies to the attention of the director of HR, payroll and risk/HR manager and principal/service Head. Following up on outstanding vetting checks as necessary
To advise on the administration of staff recruitment, selection and appointments, escalating more complex queries to the director of HR, payroll and risk/HR manager
To manage the starter and leaver administration process, including drafting and sending out offer letters and contracts; liaising with payroll; adding/removing details to/from the internal management and other systems (SCR, iTrent); ensuring the accurate entry on all e-files
Under the direction of the director of HR, payroll and risk/HR manager, maintain an up-to-date suite of template letters and forms, enabling the effective production of offer letters and contracts of employment
Training:
HR Support Standard Level 3
English and maths (if required) Level 2
Training Outcome:This role has the potential to become permanent on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Paradigm Trust (Paradigm) is a not-for-profit educational trust with schools in Ipswich and Tower Hamlets that are free and open to all. Paradigm has a very simple ethos: to develop and sustain great schools where we can make the biggest difference to pupils. Our values are: Integrity – doing the right thing even when no one is watching; Excellence – enabling everyone to achieve more through education and Community – working together; learning from, and supporting, others.Working Hours :37 hours per week/52 weeks per year with annual leave allowance.
Working days are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm (can be flexible).
Time for study included in working hours.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Self Motivated,Flexible,Time Management....Read more...
Territory Manager – South EastLocation: South East EnglandSalary: £40,000 - £45,000Employment type: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Territory Manager to join a well-established UK commercial landscaping and grounds-maintenance business. This is a senior operational role responsible for managing a substantial portfolio of blue-chip contracts and leading multiple grounds-maintenance teams across the South East. Key responsibilities
Manage a team of direct and subcontracted grounds-maintenance teams.Oversee the delivery of multi million contracts.Lead, motivate and develop mobile operational teams.Manage subcontractor performance and ensure agreed standards are maintained.Build strong relationships with blue-chip clients and site contacts.Ensure services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with contract requirements.Monitor quality, productivity, performance and customer satisfaction.Support workforce planning, resource allocation and operational problem-solving.Review budgets, costs, contract performance and potential additional works.Identify service issues and implement effective corrective action.Work closely with the Head of South and wider operational and commercial teams.Ensure compliance with company health-and-safety and operational procedures.
About youYou will ideally have management experience within one of the following sectors:
Commercial grounds maintenance.Landscaping or horticulture.Arboriculture or external services.Facilities management or soft services.Highways, highways maintenance or another mobile field-service environment.
You should also have:
Experience managing multiple teams across a large geographical area.Experience managing both employed staff and subcontractors.Strong client-management and communication skills.Good commercial awareness and an understanding of contract performance.Excellent organisation and planning ability.A practical and proactive approach to operational management.The confidence to manage performance and resolve customer issues.A full UK driving licence and the flexibility to travel throughout the territory.
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CSA Project Manager
Somerset
£65,000 - £80,000 + Travel Allowance + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start'
Take the lead on a high-profile construction project with a leading contractor. Join as a CSA Project Manager with a strong civil or structural background to oversee the successful delivery of a flagship project in Somerset.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a specialist contractor known for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK and Europe. You'll be at the forefront of major construction solutions, managing a multimillion-pound scheme and ensuring seamless execution from planning to completion. Be part of a family feel environment where you can progress your skillset and career.
Your Role As A CSA Project Manager Will Include:
Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of a major construction project.
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and client relationships to maintain high standards of quality and safety.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring project milestones are met on time and within budget.
As A CSA Project Manager You Will Have:
Experienced Project Manager with a background in civil or structural construction.
Proven track record in managing large-scale commercial, industrial or major construction projects.
Able to work site-based in Somerset.
Keywords: Somerset, Bridgwater, Taunton, Weston-super-Mare, Bristol, Glastonbury, Street, Burnham-on-Sea, Highbridge, Clevedon, Portishead, Yeovil, Bath, South West, Civil Project Manager, Structural Project Manager, Architectural Project Manager, CSA Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Site Project Manager, Build Project Manager, Senior Project Manager CSA, Project Lead Civil & Structural, Construction Site Manager, Technical Project Manager CSA, Contracts Manager CSA, Principal Project Manager Civil & Structural, Commercial Construction Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, Project Engineer Civil & Structural....Read more...
Are you an experienced procurement management professional with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have experience of creating end-to-end procurement frameworks in the public sector with knowledge of PA23/PCR2015? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Senior Procurement Manager. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. Applications are also welcome from Procurement Managers ready to take the next step in their career.
The objective of the role will be to take the lead in procurement activities for the organisation. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements. You will maintain up to date legislative knowledge to keep procurement up to date, ensure all procurements are delivered to agreed timescales, define procurement best practice, oversee compliance, ensure procurement transparency in line with public procurement regulations and manage all documentation and records.
Must Have
A successful commercial track record in procurement and the management of procurement and major contracts.
Thorough knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and PA23.
Experience of procurement frameworks and contracts.
Experience of managing e-procurement portals and procurements, and/or dynamics purchasing systems.
A consultative approach based on building positive relationships, but with ability to turn ideas into action and results.
A good understanding of creating value and managing costs, whilst working in a fast-paced, changing environment.
MCIPS qualified, progression towards the qualification, or demonstrable commercial experience in lieu of.
Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application
Experience working in the social housing sector and leaseholder consultation processes.
Experience working for or with a procurement consortium.
Experience of other public sector procurement means such as OJEU, or digital frameworks such as G-Cloud.
Experience of line managing direct reports
MS Office proficiency.
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid working, 3 days in the office in Birmingham and 2 working from home. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Client Relationship & Business Development ManagerSalary: £30,000+ depending on experience + Enhanced Bonus SchemeFull Time, Permanent - 40 hours per weekFlexibility required for some evening and weekend workAre you an experienced relationship manager with a strong commercial mindset and a background in the security sector?Our client is looking for a Client Relationship & Business Development Manager to play a key role in retaining and developing existing client accounts while also identifying and securing new business opportunities.The company provides SIA-approved strategic security services to clients across the UK, delivering professional security solutions focused on protecting people, premises and businesses.This is a varied, client-facing role for someone who enjoys building strong relationships, delivering excellent service and turning commercial opportunities into long-term partnerships.Role overviewYou will take ownership of key client relationships while supporting the continued growth of the business. Your responsibilities will include:Client Relationship Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clientsConduct regular client meetings and site visitsEnsure services continue to meet contractual requirements and client expectationsRespond promptly and professionally to queries, concerns and service issuesIdentify opportunities to strengthen and grow existing accounts
Business Development
Identify and develop new business opportunities through networking, referrals, prospecting and market researchGenerate leads and build a strong pipeline of prospective clientsArrange and attend meetings with potential clientsUnderstand individual security requirements and recommend appropriate solutionsPrepare tailored proposals, quotations and service plansPresent the company's services clearly and professionally to prospective clientsNegotiate pricing, service specifications and contract termsConvert opportunities into new contracts and long-term client relationships
Contract Mobilisation & Service Delivery
Work closely with operational teams to ensure new contracts are successfully implementedCoordinate the mobilisation of security personnel and resourcesMaintain communication with clients throughout the onboarding processMonitor service delivery during the early stages of new contracts and address any issues quickly
Commercial Growth
Identify opportunities to upsell and cross-sell additional security servicesMonitor competitor activity and wider developments within the security industryTrack client retention, new business activity and revenue growthProduce regular reports on sales performance and business development activity
Ideal candidateTo be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience within the security industry, with an understanding of SIA-approved security servicesExperience in client relationship management, account management and/or business developmentStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsConfidence building relationships with senior client contacts and decision-makersA commercial mindset with the ability to identify opportunities for account growth and new businessStrong negotiation and presentation skillsGood problem-solving and conflict-resolution skillsExperience using CRM systemsGood working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeA full UK driving licence is preferredFlexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends in line with business requirements
Above all, you will be someone who can strike the right balance between delivering an excellent service to existing clients, growing key accounts and winning new business.What's on offer?
Starting salary of £30,000+, negotiable depending on experienceEnhanced bonus package based on project work and a percentage of turnoverPermanent contract40-hour working week28 days' annual leaveYour birthday offCompany pension schemeGym membershipOpportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of an established security business
Interested? Apply today with your updated CV. INDHSEquals 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...
GLOBAL SPARE PARTS MANAGER – CONGLETON - £50000 - £60000 DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCEWe are working with a global leading manufacturing/engineering company. We are recruiting for an experienced Global Spare Parts Manager to work from their Congleton siteGLOBAL SPARE PARTS MANAGER JOB PURPOSEAs a Global Spare Parts Manager, you will be responsible for the overall ownership, development, and growth of the company’s global spare parts business. The role involves leading global sourcing, inventory management, logistics, distribution, and aftermarket operations, with a strong focus on service levels, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance. You will serve as the central coordinator between internal and external stakeholders, driving process improvements, developing inventory and digital systems, and leading the implementation and growth of the spare parts webshop. Your contribution will be key to optimising operations, increasing revenue, reducing costs, and building a scalable, world-class spare parts organisation.GLOBAL SPARE PARTS MANAGER DUTIES
Own the global spare parts and aftermarket business end-to-end, with full P&L accountability across sourcing, procurement, inventory, logistics, pricing, and sales.Develop and execute the global strategy for aftermarket growth, including new revenue streams and business models (service contracts, bundling, upselling).Set global pricing strategies and margin targets for the spare parts portfolio.Lead, develop, and grow the spare parts team, building a scalable, world-class organisation.Source spare parts globally, optimising the supplier base for cost, quality, and availability.Negotiate pricing, contracts, and supply agreements; manage supplier performance and risk.Ensure supplier compliance with quality standards and certifications.Design and implement the global inventory strategy, stocking policies, forecasting, and safety stock, to improve turnover and availability while reducing excess and obsolete stock.Own the global logistics and distribution setup, including regional hubs and warehouses, optimising freight costs and delivery lead times.Own and develop the inventory management system and related ERP/MRP capabilities, ensuring integration across inventory, finance, webshop, and logistics platforms.Lead the implementation and commercial growth of the spare parts webshop, including user experience, product structure, pricing logic, and digital sales analytics.Ensure compliant and efficient import/export, customs, and trade processes, with standardised documentation and up-to-date knowledge of international regulations.Establish scalable processes and standard operating procedures across all spare parts functions, driving continuous improvement.Monitor and act on business KPIs, revenue, margin, fill rate, lead time, inventory turnover, and customer satisfaction.Act as the central point of coordination for spare parts across service, sales, finance, IT, and external partners.
GLOBAL SPARE PARTS MANAGER REQUIREMENTS
A high-energy professional who works effectively in a fast-paced environment.A strong team builder who promotes collaboration, accountability, and shared success.A solution-oriented colleague with a proactive approach to challenges and continuous improvement.An effective negotiator with strong supplier management skills.A commercially minded professional with the ability to think strategically and identify business opportunities.Someone who takes ownership and drives initiatives from concept through to execution.A highly organised individual with strong project and stakeholder management capabilities.An analytical and data-driven decision maker who uses insights to improve performance.Someone capable of building processes, structures, and scalable solutions from the ground up.An effective communicator with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all organisational levels.An adaptable and resilient professional who is comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously.A customer-focused mindset and a commitment to service excellence.A technology-minded individual with an interest in digitalisation, systems development, and e-commerces7–10+ years in aftermarket, spare parts, supply chain, procurement, or logistics, including at least 3 years in a leadership role with personnel responsibility.Proven commercial ownership; P&L, budget, or revenue/margin accountability for a parts, aftermarket, or service business (or a substantial region/segment of one).Track record of building or scaling an aftermarket or supply chain function, ideally in a growth or transformation phase.Experience with spare parts pricing, margin management, and aftermarket business models (service contracts, bundling).Strong background in global sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier performance management.Experience designing inventory strategies across multiple locations or regions, including forecasting and stocking policies.Solid knowledge of international logistics, import/export, customs, and trade compliance.Experience implementing or improving ERP/MRP, inventory, or warehouse management systems.Experience with e-commerce platforms or spare parts webshops is highly desirable.Background from industrial equipment, machinery, or another OEM aftermarket environment is an advantage.Demonstrated success working cross-functionally (sales, service, finance, IT) in an international, multicultural setting; fluent business English.Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or related disciplines.Relevant postgraduate qualifications or professional certifications are an advantage.Significant relevant industry experience may be considered as an alternative to formal education.
GLOBAL SPARE PARTS MANAGER PACKAGE AND BENEFITS
Working Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-4.30pm20 days holiday plus Bank HolidaysOnsite Parking£50000 - £60000 dependent on experienceFantastic opportunity to build a careerExcellent ongoing training and support
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THE ROLE
My client seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join them in Edinburgh. This office is fairly new so there will be plenty of prospects for promotion for an ambitious QS.
They are seeking someone either at Senior level with four years + experience ideally gained working for a firm of PQS.
My client works on a good range of projects for residential, leisure facilities, industrial warehousing, offices, schools and more.
THE COMPANY
My client is an established firm of PQS with two offices currently.
They work on a good range of projects up to around £120m in value.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is currently working for a UK firm of PQS.
My client would like someone who has at least four years or more post graduate experience doing pre and post contract work.
You will need to have a recognised UK qualification in Quantity Surveying i.e. BSc in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or similar and have around 2 plus years experience working for a PQS firm either post graduation or during your Degree if you were doing your BSc on day release.
You may already be Chartered with the RICS or be keen to become chartered and my client will support this.
You should have used JCT contracts and any knowledge of NEC contracts would be useful.
You should have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken to deal with people at all levels.
Salary is very negotiable plus benefits including pension, APC support if required, RICS fees, discretionary bonus, hybrid working one day per week, 26 days holiday plus public holidays, access to buy VIP tickets for the Hydro etc.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join them in Glasgow. This office is the Head Office and this role has arisen due to retirement.
They are seeking someone either at Senior level with four years + experience ideally gained working for a firm of PQS.
My client works on a good range of projects for residential, leisure facilities, industrial warehousing, offices, schools and more.
THE COMPANY
My client is an established firm of PQS with two offices currently.
They work on a good range of projects up to around £120m in value.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is currently working for a UK firm of PQS.
My client would like someone who has at least four years or more post graduate experience doing pre and post contract work.
You will need to have a recognised UK qualification in Quantity Surveying i.e. BSc in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or similar and have around 2 plus years experience working for a PQS firm either post graduation or during your Degree if you were doing your BSc on day release.
You may already be Chartered with the RICS or be keen to become chartered and my client will support this.
You should have used JCT contracts and any knowledge of NEC contracts would be useful.
You should have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken to deal with people at all levels.
Salary is very negotiable plus benefits including pension, APC support if required, RICS fees, discretionary bonus, hybrid working one day per week, 26 days holiday plus public holidays, access to buy VIP tickets for the Hydro, Parking permit provided.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client seeks an Associate Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager (or Associate Director) to join them in Edinburgh. This office is fairly new so there will be plenty of prospects for an ambitious QS.
You will be MRICS qualified and be able to lead and grow a small team, deal with clients, get involved in networking, business development etc.
My client works on a good range of projects for residential, leisure facilities, industrial warehousing, offices, schools and more.
THE COMPANY
My client is an established firm of PQS with two offices currently.
They work on a good range of projects up to around £120m in value.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be either an Associate Quantity Surveyor or Associate Director or ready to step up to Associate level and you must be MRICS qualified.
You should be working for a firm of PQS or multi disciplinary consultants.
You should be able to deal with bids, fee proposals etc.
You need to be keen to get involved in networking, business development etc.
You should be able to help grow and supervise a small team in this relatively new office.
You should have used JCT contracts and any knowledge of NEC contracts would be useful.
You should have broad based project experience as my client is working on projects in the private and public sectors.
You should have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken to deal with people at all levels.
Salary is negotiable around £65000 to £75000 plus benefits including pension, RICS fees, discretionary bonus, hybrid working one day per week, 26 days holiday plus public holidays, access to buy VIP tickets for the Hydro etc.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309.....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...
Start: ASAPLocation BrusselsLanguages: French, English, DutchI am looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead a high-volume, service-driven restaurant in Brussels.This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives during busy dinner services, sets the standard for hospitality, and knows how to build, train, and retain a strong team.The ideal candidate combines operational excellence with strong people leadership, has a solid understanding of Belgian employment law, and is passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences every night.Your RoleAs Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the restaurant, with a strong focus on service quality, team performance, and compliance.Operations & Service
Lead the restaurant through busy lunch and especially busy dinner services, ensuring smooth, timely, and polished service.Set and uphold high standards of hospitality, table management, and guest care.Monitor floor operations, anticipate bottlenecks, and solve issues in real time.Ensure the dining room, bar, and service areas are always to standard.Work closely with the kitchen to ensure seamless front- and back-of-house coordination.
People, Training & Recruitment
Recruit, onboard, and train FOH staff (servers, hosts, bartenders, runners).Build and maintain a motivated, professional team with a strong service culture.Plan rosters in line with Belgian labour regulations and business needs.Conduct regular training on service standards, menu knowledge, wine/beverage, and upselling.Provide coaching, feedback, and performance management; address underperformance promptly and fairly.
Guest Experience
Act as the visible host on the floor, greeting guests and handling special requests.Resolve complaints calmly, professionally, and with a focus on recovery and retention.Monitor guest feedback (online reviews, comment cards) and implement improvements.Build relationships with regulars and VIP guests.
Compliance & Administration
Ensure full compliance with Belgian employment law, including:Working hours, rest periods, and break rulesContracts, student jobs, and part-time arrangementsPayroll input, time tracking, and documentationMaintain accurate records for labour inspections and audits.Oversee cash handling, end-of-day reconciliations, and basic reporting.Support budgeting and cost control (labour, waste, stock).
Your Profile
Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or Assistant Restaurant Manager in a busy, quality-focused restaurant in Brussels.Solid understanding of Belgian employment law and practical experience managing rosters, contracts, and compliance.Strong leadership skills: able to train, motivate, and develop a diverse FOH team.Excellent customer service instincts; calm and professional under pressure.Thrives in a fast-paced dinner service environment; comfortable being on your feet and leading from the floor.Fluent in French and/or Dutch; good English is a plus.Organised, hands-on, and solution-oriented; leads by example.Passionate about food, wine, and hospitality.
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Senior MEP Project Manager
Somerton
£85,000 - £120,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Expensed + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start'
Take on the role of a Senior MEP Project Manager with a rapidly growing contractor in the thriving data centre and mission-critical construction sector. This role offers a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will be reporting directly to the project director and form part of the leadership team which includes both operational and client engagement.
You will oversee the full lifecycle of MEP works, from design coordination and technical tender assessments to subcontractor management and project execution. Your responsibilities will span procurement, programme and budget control, quality assurance, and client engagement. You will lead technical teams, manage daily activities across contractors and vendors, and ensure full compliance with project delivery standards across mission critical projects.
Your Role as a Senior MEP Project Manager Will Include:
Establish risk and opportunity management procedures and exercises including an early warning system which identifies potential risks or changes
Responsible for handover of Project(s) to operations team, including the resolution of all defects
Developing special solutions / value engineering for MEP Works
Liaise with clients where applicable and manage both their needs and expectations
Responsible for creating and managing project budgets
As a Senior MEP Project Manager, You Will Have:
Strong MEP construction background - either mechanical or electrical bias
Demonstrated success delivering complex commercial, industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical or mission critical projects
Background in leading high-value construction projects within structured, fast-paced environments.
Familiarity with full project lifecycle, from design coordination to commissioning and handoverKeywords:Senior MEP Project Manager, MEP Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager, M&E Project Manager, Senior Building Services Manager, MEP Lead, MEP Construction Manager, Senior Mechanical Manager, Senior Electrical Manager, Building Services Project Manager, MEP Contracts Manager, Senior MEP Lead, Technical Services Manager,Somerset, Somerton, Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Taunton, Yeovil, South West, London, Slough, Reading, Oxford, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, UK Wide
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Are you an experienced procurement management professional with experience of frameworks, contracts, and procurement consortia? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Manager. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. Applications are also welcome from Procurement Coordinators/Officers ready to take the next step in their career.
The objective of the role will be to take the lead in procurement activities for the organisation. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements. You will maintain up to date legislative knowledge to keep procurement up to date, ensure all procurements are delivered to agreed timescales, define procurement best practice, oversee compliance, ensure procurement transparency in line with public procurement regulations and manage all documentation and records.
Must Have
A successful commercial track record in procurement and the management of procurement and major contracts.
Thorough knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including PCR2015 and PA23.
Experience of procurement frameworks and contracts.
Experience of managing e-procurement portals and procurements, and/or dynamic purchasing systems.
A consultative approach based on building positive relationships, but with ability to turn ideas into action and results.
A good understanding of creating value and managing costs, whilst working in a fast-paced, changing environment.
MCIPS qualified, progression towards the qualification, or demonstrable commercial experience in lieu of.
Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application
Experience working in the social housing sector and leaseholder consultation processes.
Experience working for or with a procurement consortium.
Experience of other public sector procurement means such as OJEU/Find a Tender, or digital frameworks such as G-Cloud.
MS Office proficiency.
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid working, split between home and an office in Birmingham. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package, including life assurance at work, private healthcare and a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
A leading structural steel specialist is currently looking for a permanent Contracts Manager in Northern Ireland, overseeing structural steel, purlins, and cladding projects.Start Date: Immediate Salary: £65,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday – Thursday), 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Friday) Location: Northern IrelandDuties:
Manage and coordinate structural steel projects
Oversee five projects at once
Handle project packages of 50 tonnes per week
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Requirements:
Experience in structural steelwork and purlins
Strong leadership and organisational skills
Knowledge of cladding (Desirable)
Working Pattern: Split approximately 50% site and 50% office. Around 75% of the work is based in Northern Ireland, with the remainder in Scotland or the Republic of Ireland.If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.....Read more...
Business Development Manager – EV Charging
Location: UK-based | Hybrid/Field-based
Are you an experienced technical sales or business development professional with a strong background in EV charging or battery energy storage?
Our client, a global leader in power electronics and energy solutions, is expanding its EV charging business across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to develop new business across EV OEMs, utilities and charging point operators, while managing key customer relationships and driving growth across the market.
As the Business Development Manager – EV Charging, you will:
Create business development strategies and sales plans across the EV charging market.
Identify new opportunities across EV OEMs, utilities and charging point operators
Develop and manage strong relationships with key customers and strategic accounts.
Coordinate technical and commercial bids, negotiate contracts and manage project pipelines.
Drive sales targets, revenue growth and new business opportunities across the focused markets.
Represent the company at conferences, trade shows and industry networking events.
Key Skills and Experience for this Business Development Manager – EV Charging role:
Provable technical sales or business development experience within EV Charging Solutions or Battery Energy Storage Systems.
Strong technical knowledge of EV charging, Power Conditioning Systems and Battery Energy Storage solutions.
Excellent understanding of sales, business development and account management processes, with strong customer relationship and contract negotiation skills.
Excellent communication skills and a strong commercial approach are essential.
This is a strategic opportunity within a global, innovative technology business at a time of significant growth across the EV charging and energy markets.
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Facilities Manager: Multi-Location Restaurant GroupBay Area, CA $90,000–$110,000 + 401(k) MatchWe’re working with a growing restaurant group looking for a Facilities Manager to keep things running smoothly across their locations.This is a hands-on role for someone who likes variety and isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves. You’ll be out at the restaurants, dealing with maintenance issues, working with vendors, keeping equipment in shape, and making sure small problems don’t turn into big ones.About You
2+ years of facilities or maintenance experience, ideally across multiple locations.Comfortable with basic plumbing, electrical, drywall, furniture repairs, and general maintenance.Have experience working with vendors and contractors.Organized and able to keep on top of multiple locations and priorities.A practical, reliable person who likes getting things sorted.Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
What You’ll Do
Keep up with preventative maintenance across all locations and company vehicles.Jump in on repairs and coordinate outside vendors when needed.Manage vendors, contracts, and service providers while keeping an eye on costs.Make sure equipment, cameras, alarms, and access systems are working properly.Visit locations regularly, spot issues early, and keep maintenance records and procedures up to date.
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Electrical Operations Manager – Amazing Building – North London - up to 60K Would you like to work at a truly unique building based in North 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 prestigious contracts across the UK and are looking for an Electrical Operations Manager to work on a high profile, long standing contract based in North London. The building itself is truly unique and offers a totally different working environment. The Electrical Operations Manager role is a brand new position and will be responsible for making sure day to day operations run smoothly. This will include managing the on site maintenance team, asset management, dealing with contractors and the on-site projects team and overall, making sure that the M&E services are delivered to a high standard and with minimal disruption to the building. Main duties of the role will include the following:Managing the on site maintenance teamManage all technical issues across the building in relation to ongoing maintenance works.Asset management.Issuing reports to the client.Issuing permits to workManage 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.Applicants for this role must be able to demonstrate the following:Fully qualified in electrical 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 critical environments.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...
Supporting Quantity Surveyors with the commercial management of construction projects
Assisting with measuring quantities and preparing cost estimates Prepare and review subcontractor and supplier quotations
Processing subcontractor and supplier payments
Assisting with valuations, applications for payment and cost reporting
Assisting with tendering and procurement activities Working with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
Learning how to manage budgets and maintain accurate project records
Attending site visits to gain practical construction experience
Developing your knowledge of construction, contracts, costs and commercial management
Training Outcome:Apprenticeship - Trainee - QS - Senior QS - Commercial Manager.Employer Description:Tithegrove has been established for over 40 years and is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor operating across the South West. We have offices in Swindon and Taunton and work on a wide range of construction projects, from housing developments to large-scale infrastructure. Our work includes earthworks, groundworks, drainage and infrastructure. We are a growing, people-focused business that invests in developing our team and helping people build long-term careers in construction.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 to 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
