Ground Surveyor – Test Dig CO Home Improvements Wakefield Competitive Salary + Company Van Full time Benefits: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:To support our ongoing business growth, we have an opportunity for Grounder Investigator or General Builder to perform test digs for in the ground before the building of a conservatory or extension, maintain historic builds and assisting building manager with other duties where required across sites in the region. Other responsibilities include:
Dig pilot holes in various places to confirm ground conditions and report back the results, including photos and detailed findingsCheck soil / site ground make up, suitability and advise if pilling requiredThe ability to point, lay flags/chippings, screed and patch a floorIdentify and check on existing drainage runs and reporting thisLocate any other problems on site that may affect the build prior to starting, for example trees (type, size, distance to proposed foundations etc.)Leave locations surrounding works exactly as they were found so the customer is presented with no work to do in respect of tidying or cleaning the property or surrounding areaArrange appointments with customers and book in the test digs with the Building ManagerAttend any corrective historic builds to resolve issues as directed by the Building Manager
What we are looking for:This role would suit a General Builder or Ground Worker who is looking to join a fantastic business on a fulltime basis. Experience we are looking for includes:
Previous experience and strong knowledge of the construction industryA good understanding and experience in ground works and foundationsMeticulous, organised with a strong focus on attention to detail and ensuring work is thorough and completeEffective time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasksStrong knowledge and experience of Health and Safety on siteDriving LicenceAbility to travel throughout the Yorkshire for the role
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A leading aerospace and aviation organisation is seeking an experienced Compliance Investigator to support its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) operations. This is a contract opportunity, based primarily in Oxfordshire, with regular travel required to operational sites across the UK.
The successful contractor will play a key role in ensuring regulatory and operational compliance, conducting in-depth investigations, identifying root causes, and driving corrective and preventive actions. This role sits within a compliance and quality-focused environment and supports the promotion of safety, standardisation, and continuous improvement across multiple locations.
Key ResponsibilitiesCompliance Investigations & Root Cause Analysis
Conduct thorough investigations into compliance-related incidents, discrepancies, and safety concerns
Perform MEDA investigations where required
Apply Root Cause Analysis methodologies such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and Fault Tree Analysis
Identify Human Factors and Human Performance contributors
Analyse trends and systemic issues, ensuring sustainable corrective actions are implemented
Regulatory & Quality Assurance
Ensure adherence to applicable aviation regulatory frameworks, including Part 145 and associated UK/EASA requirements
Support compliance with CAMO, Part 21 G, and military aviation regulations where applicable
Work closely with Quality and Assurance teams to support audits and inspections
Support regulatory audits and coordinate responses to findings, ensuring timely closure of non-conformances
Process Improvement & Risk Mitigation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve maintenance procedures and operational effectiveness
Recommend and support implementation of risk mitigation strategies
Promote best practice in safety, human factors, and compliance monitoring
Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting
Produce clear, structured investigation reports with recommendations for senior stakeholders and regulators
Engage with engineering, maintenance, production, and safety teams to improve compliance awareness
Maintain accurate investigation records and track corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Essential Experience & Skills
Proven experience conducting compliance investigations within an aviation maintenance or aerospace environment
Strong expertise in Root Cause Analysis and structured problem-solving techniques
In-depth knowledge of UK CAA and EASA regulatory frameworks, particularly Part 145
Solid understanding of Human Factors, Human Performance, and limitations
Experience reviewing technical documentation, maintenance records, and regulatory requirements
Background in audits and inspections within a maintenance or regulated environment
Strong analytical, report-writing, and stakeholder communication skills
Proficiency with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and compliance monitoring tools
Desirable Experience
Experience with MEDA investigations
Knowledge of CAMO, Part 21 G, and/or military aviation regulations (MRP 145, MIL CAMO)
Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent aviation quality standards
Experience using Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
Ability to engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels
Qualifications & Experience Essential
Formal training in Root Cause Analysis and investigative techniques
Security Clearance (SC) or the ability to obtain clearance
Desirable
Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS) certification
Aviation Auditor or Lead Auditor certification
Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
Extensive background in compliance, investigation, or audit roles within an aviation MRO setting
This contract role would suit a compliance-focused aviation professional who thrives in regulated environments and is comfortable working across multiple sites.
Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified contractors regardless of gender, background, or personal characteristics.
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