Key responsibilities of the role and the day-to-day tasks and duties of the role, full training will be given.
Contract Administration- Assist the project team to compile the Construction Phase Plan (CPP)- Obtain and save the Purchase Order (PO) / Letter of Intent (LOI) / Contract Documents (CD)- Enter order onto Sage / Construct / George Cox Portal- Diarise monthly valuation deadlines / monitor valuations sent to accounts to raise application / invoice for payment- Weekly Cost Sheet management – add the labour / vehicles / materials / fuel use / sub-contractor costs- Extract material from yard logs and allocate on cost sheet- Check and authorise time sheets on George Cox portal- Raise and issue sub-contract orders- Collect delivery tickets, match with invoices, check all costs are accounted for on time sheets.- Assist in extracting Sage information to enable Monthly check of Sage against Cost sheets for costs/invoices to ensure all project cost are captured.- Produce monthly/periodic Sage report for the CM/QS on project running costs- Maintain cost sheet summary for each contract on a weekly basis.- Issue KPI information, H&S stats and people hours to the client where required.- Assist in the preparation of reports to support the business centre reviews.- Assist Site managers in keeping accurate and up to date records- Assist in Collating and produce the O&M manual- Request Substantial Completion Certificate (SCC) – Monitor / issued by CM- Substantial Completion Granted (SCG) certificate – Monitor / issued by CM
Public Liaison- Work with Blackpool PR and Communications regarding updates for members of the public and local businesses- Liaise with members of the public and local businesses both remotely (emails/phone etc) and face to face- Support and coordinate with schools regarding visits to the scheme- Attend public events regarding the schemeTraining:STANDARD & LEVEL
The successful candidate will work towards completing the Level 3 Business Administration Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.
Personalised programme
Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals.
Off-the-job training
Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job.
Stacks of support
Assessment mostly takes place in the workplace. When you start, you will be allocated a skills coach, who will visit you at least once a month to guide and support you and help you to plan for your future. We will also provide you with specialist support for yourFunctional Skills in English and maths (if required) and for any additional needs that you make us aware of.Training Outcome:Potential full time position upon successful completion of Apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:A leading North West Highways and Civils contractor with 75 years’ experience of delivering long term sustainable solutions.Working Hours :Working Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:00 (30 minutes unpaid lunch)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This reputable, well-established law firm is looking to recruit a Planning Solicitor into their Leeds office.
With an already established presence within Planning in the North West they are keen to extend this by recruiting into their Leeds office. There will be work that can be passed over but they are keen to recruit someone who already has some experience, and who mid-term can work with the teams in Leeds to further grow this work from here.
Our client is a top ranked legal practice known for its expertise in providing comprehensive legal services to businesses and individuals. The planning team are ranked in the Legal 500 and handle the full range of work.
As a Planning Solicitor, you will be working on a caseload of planning matters including compulsory purchase, appropriation, public rights of way, regeneration, enforcement, planning and highways agreements and Town and Village Greens/ Common Land.
This firm are known for their positive culture, and it really is somewhere that you can grow your career in the long term. They offer their employees a competitive salary and benefits, flexible working options (as they did prior to Covid-19) and excellent development opportunities. They take pride in their collaborative working environment, where innovative thinking, professional growth, and work-life balance are encouraged.
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 4 to 5 years pqe but could be much more senior. In addition to a strong knowledge of planning law they are looking for excellent client care and problem-solving skills, the ability and desire to work as part of a team and also be ambitious in wanting to make a name for themselves within an award-winning legal practice.
If you are interested in this Planning Solicitor role based in Leeds, please get in touch with Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 7111.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website....Read more...
We are looking for ambitious Surveyors at all levels to join our client’s growing Infrastructure teams in Scotland and the Northwest of England. Our client has grown to be one of the largest and most respected property consultancies and surveying advisory firms in the UK with a network of offices across England and Wales. The infrastructure team was formed in 2015 and consists of 200 experts operating from nine offices across the UK. The team is experiencing an accelerated growth stage following the award of several major contracts within the north of England and Scotland and we are looking for ambitious new members to join them in the next stage of their exciting journey of growth in their Edinburgh and Warrington offices. The infrastructure team acts for a wide range of clients within the Infrastructure, Utility and Energy sectors. In the north of England and Scotland, they are delivering an expert service to clients such as National Grid Transmission, Cadent Gas, Scottish Power Energy Networks, Green Gen, Orsted, Network Rail and National Highways. Key Responsibilities As a Surveyor, your work each day will vary, you could be supporting with gaining consent for access across third party land, negotiating lease events, acquiring land and buildings, negotiating compensation claims, asset acquisitions and disposals, valuations and contributing to strategic land acquisition reports. You will undertake site visits, meet clients and colleagues, and attend public consultation events. Main tasks will include the following: Client facing professional advice in relation to valuation, acquisition and disposal of land and rights across a range of property types. Assessment of injurious affection claims for electricity clients.Client relationship management. Provide support to Partners in the team and manage your own workload effectively. Provide guidance and supervision to Graduate surveyors in the team. Take an active role in the development and implementation of efficient, ‘best practice’ internal systems and processes, optimising IT and other resources. Implementation of policy as required and ensuring legal compliance on all work carried out. Training, development and CPD needs will be discussed and supported. To be considered for Senior Surveyor level you will also require the following experience to be successful in your role: Negotiation of heads of terms, option agreements and voluntary agreements for land acquisition Develop and undertake new business/relationship opportunitiesLandowner and Stakeholder engagement.Negotiation of disturbance claims following works.Consents for access across third party land for works. Key Qualifications and Experience You will ideally be MRICS accredited or with experience within the utility, energy or infrastructure sectors. We would like you to have good time management and strong communication skills, including report writing.A business development-orientated attitude, with a focus on providing excellent customer service is key to this role as is the ability to work in a fast-paced environment where flexibility is essential.If you have previous experience of driving projects forward and establishing new and develop existing relationship this would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence is essential. Ideally you are ambitious and keen to develop your career in line with the business and actively seek out continuous self-development, broadening your knowledge and experience. The ability to drive business initiatives forward and establish new whilst maintaining existing relationships is key. As is being a team player with strong interpersonal skills, a good sense of humour, and the ability to communicate effectively with both colleagues and clients at all levels. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
We are looking for ambitious Surveyors at all levels to join our client’s growing Infrastructure teams in Scotland and the Northwest of England. Our client has grown to be one of the largest and most respected property consultancies and surveying advisory firms in the UK with a network of offices across England and Wales. The infrastructure team was formed in 2015 and consists of 200 experts operating from nine offices across the UK. The team is experiencing an accelerated growth stage following the award of several major contracts within the north of England and Scotland and we are looking for ambitious new members to join them in the next stage of their exciting journey of growth in their Edinburgh and Warrington offices. The infrastructure team acts for a wide range of clients within the Infrastructure, Utility and Energy sectors. In the north of England and Scotland, they are delivering an expert service to clients such as National Grid Transmission, Cadent Gas, Scottish Power Energy Networks, Green Gen, Orsted, Network Rail and National Highways. Key Responsibilities Assist in the delivery of major Infrastructure projects for National Bodies and Corporate investors.Delivery of valuation reports in accordance with client instructions and RICS Valuation Standards.Develop and undertake new business/relationship opportunities and drive forward initiatives in the local areaUndertake option and lease negotiations, valuations and general professional negotiationsFeasibility and development appraisalsSite brokerage and at all times ensuring that high quality standards of service level and professional behaviour are adhered toNegotiation of disturbance claims following works.Consents for access across third party land for works.Assist in the management and guidance of all activities undertaken in the area.Provide specialist advice in respect of statutory and sectorial process changesThe negotiation and management of lease events and asset acquisition and disposals.Identification and optimisation of opportunities and the mitigation of risks and liabilities.Implementing new policies and procedures to increase productivity and efficiencyLeading on opportunities through to acquisition, including detailed due diligence, the negotiation of transfer agreements, and project management of capital works where necessaryImplementation of policy as required and ensuring legal compliance on all work carried out.Management of surveyors working across the teamMentoring and coaching junior members of the team through their professional development Key Qualifications and Experience Ideally you will be RICS Qualified and an RICS Registered Valuer with extensive PQE experience in a general practice/infrastructure surveying role with a business development-orientated attitude with a focus on delivering excellent customer service. Compulsory Purchase experience desirable although this is not essential as we have excellent training available through our Infrastructures Academy. Rural surveying experience could be beneficial as aspects of our work cover rural portfolios, including commercial and residential assets. You must also be able to demonstrate you have a good working knowledge of relevant legislation and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements which can be discussed at the application stage. Ideally you are ambitious and keen to develop your career in line with the business and actively seek out continuous self-development, broadening your knowledge and experience. The ability to drive business initiatives forward and establish new whilst maintaining existing relationships is key. As is being a team player with strong interpersonal skills, a good sense of humour, and the ability to communicate effectively with both colleagues and clients at all levels. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
