VACANCY: Store ManagerLOCATION: CheltenhamSALARY: Up to £27500 + benefitsAqumen Recruitment is thrilled to present a remarkable role for a Store Manager at a prestigious store in Cheltenham. This is a chance to join a company with nearly a century of heritage, still proudly owned by its founding family. This independent retailer is renowned for its commitment to family values and exceptional customer service.As a Store Manager, you will lead a dedicated team of 6 staff, managing a store with an annual turnover of approximately £500k. This role offers the satisfaction of driving sales and profit through effective store management, ensuring high standards in all areas, and taking full responsibility for store security.Key responsibilities include:- Collaborating with the Operations Manager to review and achieve sales turnover budgets, and communicating these goals to your team.- Supporting branch staff and overseeing specific sales transactions.- Ensuring all staff are fully trained to maximise sales potential.- Managing overhead budgets and maintaining staff costs within budgeted plans.- Recruiting and inducting staff in line with company standards.- Delivering exceptional customer service in accordance with the Five Star Service Agreement.- Handling customer complaints professionally and ensuring after-sales service is utilised effectively.- Maintaining high standards of window and interior displays.- Using merchandise reports to promote products effectively.- Monitoring local trends and stock requirements to ensure effective stock management.The ideal candidate will have proven retail sales and management experience. Strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and organisational abilities are essential. Experience in stock management and the capability to train and motivate staff are crucial. The candidate must be adept at handling disciplinary and grievance issues, and willing to undertake further training and development as required.Flexibility regarding working hours and occasional cover at other branches is necessary. Applications are particularly encouraged from those with experience in fashion, footwear, clothing, and accessories.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Lead Nurse (Complex Care)Position: Lead Nurse (Complex Care)Location: CroydonSalary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience plus benefits and paid enhancementsContract: Full time, Permanent
Are you a senior/experienced registered nurse seeking progression or change? MediTalent are recruiting on behalf of a leading private healthcare provider looking for a Lead Nurse to collaborate with the Clinical Services Manager and Director to aid in the smooth running of a specialist nursing unit(s). This role works collaboratively with other management so you will be supported in making key decisions about the ward, you will act as a role model and point of call alongside the other management staff.
You will be guiding a responsive and dedicated team to ensure excellent standard of care for all patients. We are looking for someone with proven experience of leadership in a hospital. You will be provided with continuous support with various offers/ and structures in place to ensure your wellbeing – whilst helping guide others and provide support yourself.
Responsibilities:
Supporting a Clinical Services Manager/ Director and team in delivering care to patients
The support of junior members of the team and coordinating the ward
Maintaining organisation
Can lead, guide and work well within a team environment.
Requirements:
NMC/HCPC pin registered
ILS trained
Private healthcare experience and management experience preferable.
Experience working in an acute healthcare sector in a Senior Registered Nurse post or equivalent.
Experience in complex care would be an advantage.
Benefits:
Competitive salary up to £50,000 p/annum + enhancements
Holiday scheme with increasing benefits over time
Private Medical Insurance & Life Assurance
Enhanced Company Pension
Fully funded CPD, including management courses and postgraduate certifications
Enhanced Sick & Maternity benefits
And much more…
Please apply or for more information please call / text Carly on 07587697411. ....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Leicester for a Procurement Manager to join the team on a permanent basis. Please find a description of the role below
Job Title: Procurement Manager
Location: Leicester Salary: £49,000 to £52,000 Contract Type: Permanent
You will develop and implement procurement strategies, manage high-value and complex contracts, and drive savings and service improvements. The role also involves leading a procurement team, ensuring compliance with public procurement law, and championing social value initiatives. Office attendance is required in Leicester one day a week.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement procurement strategies for goods, works, and services.
Oversee the tendering, award, and management of contracts, ensuring compliance with UK public procurement law.
Lead and develop a high-performing procurement team.
Apply risk management techniques to mitigate procurement risks.
Champion social value through procurement, focusing on local economic regeneration, employment, and sustainability.
Essential Requirements:
Extensive experience in procurement, tendering, and contract management, including high-value and complex projects.
Strong knowledge of UK public procurement law and contract law.
Experience in developing procurement strategies and managing procurement teams.
Ability to apply risk management in procurement processes.
Experience in driving social value through procurement practices.
If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk. Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask.....Read more...
Ensure customer orders are fulfilled per quality guidelines
Assign work to employees as required to support workflow and daily production KPIs/goals
Develop subject matter expertise on all operations processes in assigned department
Create and cultivate a safety culture by identifying and addressing safety hazards within the work environment
Deliver coaching and feedback to associates related to productivity and quality
Support management with tracking, trending, and reporting of departmental metrics
Support management in analyzing and understanding the reasons behind success and failure in meeting departmental delivery and Site KPIs/goals
Drive actions as communicated by manager to remove barriers impacting good shift performance
Support management team in training and upskilling new associates
Ensure that all apprenticeship activities are completed in the required timescale
Training:Chartered Manager (degree) Apprenticeship Standard:
Apprentice training will take place both virtually on-site and in person at Manchester Metropolitan University on a block week basis
Apprentices will be released to attend block weeks in Manchester 3 times per academic year
Training Outcome:
Successful apprentices will go on to take up shift manager roles and progress quickly into more senior management within delivery stations
Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :Sunday - Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday. May work night shift, day shift or evening shifts. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
To promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and/or vulnerable adults
To answer the office telephone and ensure appropriate access to services for victims and perpetrators
To keep case records up to date and input information onto the case management system as directed by management
To provide administrative support for both teams. This will include updating paperwork, photocopying, sending our letters, arranging interpreters, making appointments, etc
To use appropriate IT systems and produce resources and information as requested
To support the teams with delivering group work programmes and preparing materials and resources
To search case management systems and check records to provide client information to aid multi-agency information sharing
To input referrals, create client records and add warning markers to case management systems
Training:
Advanced Business Administration Standard
Functional Skills in maths, English & I.C.T if required
On-programme learning to include knowledge, skills and behaviours relating to all aspects of business administration
Regular training and development sessions to meet the needs of the employer and the apprentice
Training Outcome:
Potential future job opportunities for the successful candidate with Hull City Council.
Employer Description:An excellent opportunity has arisen to support the Domestic Abuse Partnership (DAP) and Strength to Change (STC) teams. The aim of the partnership is to reduce repeat victimisation through enhancing the safety of victims and their family’s by providing a co-ordinated and effective inter-agency response to tackling domestic abuse.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours to be agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience,Excellent interpersonal skills,Friendly manner,Empathy and sensitivity....Read more...
A colleague at this level will take responsibility for delivering specific tasks, goals, and objectives.
As part of the Apprenticeship they will work under direction with day-to-day support from colleagues and mentors. They are expected to work proactively and deliver defined tasks to an industry standard. They will manage their own tasks within the context of a project or company objective
They will assist with the preparation of Project Controls data covering Planning, Cost Management, Change Control, Risk Management and Reporting for a range of Projects and support the development of future processes and tools.
Gaining “on the job” experience through supporting the Performance Management Group across all areas of Project Controls providing functional support to projects across the project
Assisting in ensuring Project Controls data is accurate and provided in an efficient and effective manner in line with the identified reporting drumbeat.
Managing relationship’s internal and external.
Training Outcome:
Once completed you can specialise in Planning, Risk or Cost Management or other areas
The next step could be Project Controls Manager, leading a Project Controls team
Employer Description:We deliver some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure across six core sectors of energy, water, nuclear, highways, rail and aviation for public and private customers. Working on projects and long-term frameworks, we believe in connecting people, places and communities through innovative and responsible infrastructure.
Our people are our business. Through their expertise, we harness innovative ideas and approaches that enable us to safely and responsibly design and deliver resilient infrastructure upon which we all rely. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of over £3 billion.Working Hours :Monday - Friday
8.00-16.00 / 8.00-16.30 / 90.00-17.00 (tbc)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Pos....Read more...
Job title: PPA Specialist
Location: Madrid, Spain
Whom are we recruiting for?
The client is a leading renewable energy company specializing in the development, investment, and management of renewable energy projects across Europe. With a commitment to sustainability, they are dedicated to driving the transition to a clean energy future by optimizing their portfolio of wind, solar, and other renewable energy assets..
What will you be doing?
-PPA Origination: Identify and develop new PPA opportunities for Qualitas Energy’s renewable energy projects, including wind and solar, with utilities, corporate off-takers, and large energy consumers.
-Negotiation: Lead and support the negotiation of long-term Power Purchase Agreements, ensuring favorable terms for both the company and clients.
-Market Analysis: Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, pricing, and opportunities in the renewable energy PPA space, keeping abreast of regulatory changes that may impact agreements.
-Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including utilities, corporations, traders, and industry partners, to secure advantageous PPA contracts.
-Contract Management: Manage and oversee existing PPAs, ensuring compliance with contract terms, timely execution, and addressing any issues that may arise during the life of the agreements
-Risk Assessment: Work closely with internal teams to assess risks related to market fluctuations, pricing, and regulatory frameworks, and ensure that contracts are structured to mitigate these risks.
Are you the ideal candidate?
-Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Business, or a related field.
-3 to 6 years of experience in PPA origination, negotiation, and management, preferably in the renewable energy sector.
-Strong understanding of the Spanish and European energy markets, including regulatory frameworks and pricing mechanisms.
-Proven track record of successfully closing PPA deals with utilities, corporates, and/or industrial clients.
-Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
-Analytical mindset with the ability to conduct market research, risk assessment, and financial modeling.
-Fluent in Spanish and English; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
Unique Career progression
A flexible contributory pension scheme
Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give 1% of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions for poverty-stricken communities.....Read more...
ISO Consultant/ Auditor Salary: Up to £55,000 OTEFull-time, permanent
We provide professional consultation and support for Organisations that require a hassle-free and cost-efficient route to ISO Certification. We have proudly been delivering internationally recognised Management Systems for over 25 years, with the aim of ‘making businesses better’.
We currently employ over 65 Consultants around the UK, all of whom provide professional consultancy services to organisations looking to achieve ISO Certification.
Through our network of Consultants, we have implemented over 20,000 management systems into organisations of all sizes, using our unique approach and industry-leading IT solutions.
Our growth plans are ambitious, and we’re part of the private equity-owned Citation Group. Our customer base has grown significantly over the past few years and this growth will continue – that’s where you come in.
Key tasks • Conducting onsite and remote consultancy for client management systems in accordance with the requirements of ISO Standards • Conducting both onsite and offsite audits of client management systems against the requirements of the corresponding ISO Standards • Delivering Internal Audit Training to clients • Promoting products and services from Citation ISO Certification Ltd and the Citation Group companies • Other bespoke services from time to time depending on the needs of the company
Who are we looking for?We are looking for people, with a positive outlook, who embrace change and continual improvement displaying a ‘can do’ attitude which will instil confidence with our clients to foster brilliant relationships. You will have experience of conducting audits, ideally externally. You will be willing to travel to clients within your region and be able to work to defined submission deadlines. You will hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to own car is required.
For this role you will need to have the following essential skills:
• Client liaison and negotiation skills • High levels of computer literacy • Ability to use web-based platforms to generate high-quality outputs for submission in line with defined service delivery standards • Present a positive and professional image to internal and external clients • Be highly motivated and able to work with autonomy with great time management • High levels of organisation, diligence and flexibility, being able to adapt to deal with all kinds of clients and situations • Confidence and positivity • Can do’ attitude, embracing changes and continual improvement
In return for your experience and expertise – we offer a great package, with OTE earnings of £55,000 per annum – along with other benefits, including Pension, Health Plan, 5 weeks’ holiday, plus birthday day off, plus 8 paid Bank Holidays, Holiday purchase, Gym discounts, generous referral opportunities.
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ISO Consultant/ Auditor Salary: Up to £55,000 OTEFull-time, permanent
We provide professional consultation and support for Organisations that require a hassle-free and cost-efficient route to ISO Certification. We have proudly been delivering internationally recognised Management Systems for over 25 years, with the aim of ‘making businesses better’.
We currently employ over 65 Consultants around the UK, all of whom provide professional consultancy services to organisations looking to achieve ISO Certification.
Through our network of Consultants, we have implemented over 20,000 management systems into organisations of all sizes, using our unique approach and industry-leading IT solutions.
Our growth plans are ambitious, and we’re part of the private equity-owned Citation Group. Our customer base has grown significantly over the past few years and this growth will continue – that’s where you come in.
Key tasks • Conducting onsite and remote consultancy for client management systems in accordance with the requirements of ISO Standards • Conducting both onsite and offsite audits of client management systems against the requirements of the corresponding ISO Standards • Delivering Internal Audit Training to clients • Promoting products and services from Citation ISO Certification Ltd and the Citation Group companies • Other bespoke services from time to time depending on the needs of the company
Who are we looking for?We are looking for people, with a positive outlook, who embrace change and continual improvement displaying a ‘can do’ attitude which will instil confidence with our clients to foster brilliant relationships. You will have experience of conducting audits, ideally externally. You will be willing to travel to clients within your region and be able to work to defined submission deadlines. You will hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to own car is required.
For this role you will need to have the following essential skills:
• Client liaison and negotiation skills • High levels of computer literacy • Ability to use web-based platforms to generate high-quality outputs for submission in line with defined service delivery standards • Present a positive and professional image to internal and external clients • Be highly motivated and able to work with autonomy with great time management • High levels of organisation, diligence and flexibility, being able to adapt to deal with all kinds of clients and situations • Confidence and positivity • Can do’ attitude, embracing changes and continual improvement
In return for your experience and expertise – we offer a great package, with OTE earnings of £55,000 per annum – along with other benefits, including Pension, Health Plan, 5 weeks’ holiday, plus birthday day off, plus 8 paid Bank Holidays, Holiday purchase, Gym discounts, generous referral opportunities.
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The role will encompass the following key elements, but is not limited to these:
Arranging and planning the day to day vehicle movements throughout the UK
Assisting our drivers with onwards travel
Loading jobs on the HNF system, full training will be provided
Liaising with drivers and customers via email and phone
Sourcing new customers
Setting up new customers
Providing quotations for customers
Answering customer queries
Training:As part of this role, you will undertake a level 3 apprenticeship in Business Administration. You will have the opportunity to learn within your role and through other experienced team members. Your training will be completed online with a dedicated tutor who will support you in your studies. You will be given one day a week to work on your apprenticeship training.
The training you will be completing as part of the Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard includes:
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Continued Professional Development training, organisational structure
Legislation and Regulations
Business Administration communication skills
Stakeholder Engagement - both internal and external
Stakeholder analysis, service level agreements (SLAs), stakeholder salience, stakeholder power versus interest grid
Record and document production - document layout, GDPR, Proof reading techniques
Decision Making - cost benefit analysis, break even analysis,
5 Why’s, Root Cause Analysis
Risk analysis and risk management, risk implication/ probability chart, force field analysis, use of organisational policies, procedures, and frameworks for support
Social Media in Business and personal
Project Management tools - project Life Cycle, Gantt chart, Power V’s Interest Grid, SWOT analysis, Work Breakdown Structure, and risk management techniques
Change management
PESTLE analysis
Finance - Budget Management, invoice processes
Interpersonal skills - professionalism, coaching methods, organisational culture
Presenting Like a Pro - workshop on how to deliver high quality presentations
Training Outcome:You will have the opportunity to join our team as a full-time employee.Employer Description:Local Vehicle Transport Ltd facilitate the movement of passenger and light commercial vehicles throughout the UK, from a single vehicle to transporting an entire fleet. Established in 2017, we pride ourselves on the service we offer our customers.
Local Vehicle Transport are part of the Local Car and Van Rental Ltd Group, one of the UK’s largest providers of vehicles to the car rental market.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Languages: FRENCH (non negotiable) , EnglishStart ASAPMy client is seeking for a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations for this fine dining establishment.The ideal candidate will have a passion for European cuisine, exceptional leadership skills, and a strong understanding of restaurant management practices.This role requires someone who can maintain high standards of service while ensuring a positive dining experience for their guests.Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, including staffing, scheduling, and inventory management.Train, supervise, and motivate staff to provide excellent customer service and uphold the restaurant's standards.Develop and implement strategies to optimize restaurant performance, including sales growth, cost control, and profitability.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations at all times.Manage reservations, seating arrangements, and guest inquiries to ensure a smooth dining experience.Handle customer complaints and resolve issues promptly and professionally.Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and update menus, ensuring they reflect the restaurant's European culinary identity and meet customer preferences.Monitor food quality and presentation to maintain high standards and consistency.Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of ingredients and supplies.Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences to make informed business decisions.Implement marketing and promotional activities to attract new customers and retain existing ones.Maintain accurate records of financial transactions, including sales, expenses, and payroll.Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork among staff members.Perform other duties as assigned by upper management.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager in a fine dining or French cuisine restaurant for 3 years or moreExtensive knowledge of European cuisine, wine, and culinary techniques.Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure calmly.Solid understanding of restaurant management software and POS systems.Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation regulations.Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.Certification in Food Safety and Alcohol Service preferred.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.Speak French and EnglishBring a positive, can do and young energetic vibe into the work place at all times
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The role will deal with all incoming work orders from various clients.
Communication is a huge part of the role, and it is important that channels of communication are maintained with clients, colleagues, tenants and engineers alike.Reporting to both management and clients will be key to visibility.
The Junior Client Relationship will be expected to support the SeniorClient Manager and Operations Manager as required.
Take incoming work from clients.
Process work orders through the system and then organised and diarised utilising our employed field engineers and subcontractors which may have been previously sourced or who require sourcing for work orders.
Allocate work to subcontractors.
Sourcing for subcontractors when needed.
Recognise and encourage excellent performance.
Once work is completed then it is up to the Junior Client Relationship to ensure satisfactory feedback from the tenant and that the order has being invoiced.
Training:
The Apprentice will receive internal training & support from line management as well as being met by a dedicated tutor, once a month, from Springfield Training
Training Outcome:
A permanent opportunity within the Client Services, as well as further training to progress within role via an apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Dutton Construction is a proud family-owned and operated business spanning five generations of dedication and expertise in the construction and facilities management industry. Since our inception, we have been committed to delivering high-quality services, underpinned by our unwavering dedication to exceptional customer service and the careful management of our clients' expectations.
At Dutton Construction, our heritage is not just about the longevity of our business; it's about the legacy of quality, reliability, and innovation that we've built over the decades. We understand that the construction and management of facilities are more than just a business transaction; it's about creating and maintaining spaces where people live, work, and thrive.
Services
At Dutton Construction, we are not just builders; we are custodians of a tradition that values every client's vision. Our expertise extends across a wide spectrum of services, including:
• Full refurbishments
• Plumbing
• Heating
• Boiler replacements and new installations
• Painting and decorating
• Fire Risk Assessments (FRA)
• FIRAS works
• Electrical works
• Locksmith services
• Windows and Door fittings
• Kitchen and bathroom installations
• Plastering
• Roofing
• Cleaning
• Automatic Opening Vent (AOV) installations
Each service is a testament to our dedication to quality and excellence.Working Hours :Monday - Tuesday, 8:30am - 5:30pm.
Wednesday - Thursday, 8:30am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm.
Alternate Saturday (2 per month), 8:30am - 12:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
£45,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + BenefitsOur client is an award-winning mortgage business based in Essex, with a strong industry reputation for supporting and developing highly skilled and knowledgeable Mortgage Advisers. They currently employ over 50 staff from their head office in Hornchurch and support over 300 Mortgage Advisers via their nationwide network.In order to provide the relevant commercial insight and management information needed to drive further growth, an ambitious Finance Manager is now required to join the growing team.Reporting to the CEO, with a dotted line into the MSS FP&A Manager, the successful applicant will prepare the monthly management accounts, monthly board packs, manage and prepare cash flow forecast and maintain key controls within the finance department. Plus, quarterly VAT returns and, once a year, assist the external accountants in the preparation of statutory accounts and Corporation Tax returns.The Finance Manager, who will be part or fully qualified, will quickly become a valued partner, positively influencing the direction of the internal reporting of the business as a whole. Key Responsibilities
Evolve efficient and safe processes to allow the business to function effectively
Lead the completion of an accurate P&L on working day 1 of each month.
Quarterly Board pack preparation
Assist with budgeting and forecasting process
Prepare cash-flow forecasts, as part of a regular cash review process
Completion of quarterly VAT returns and 6 monthly FCA returns
Management of office based (Hornchurch) Finance team, currently 3 people.
Management of the finance team commission reconciliation processes
Oversight responsibility of the team preparation of commission payments, invoice payments and payroll
Data analysis and new business reporting for the leadership team
Any other duties as assigned by your Line Manager
Skills & Experience
High level of Excel and financial modelling / data extraction skills essential.
Part qualified/recently qualified in either ACCA or CIMA
Hybrid working - work from the Hornchurch office at least 3 times a week, therefore a South-East based candidate would be highly desirable
Experience of working within a fast paced, rapidly growing business
Track record of working with business partners
Accuracy and attention to detail is vital.
Experience of Financial Services would be a distinct advantage.
This is a wonderful new career development opportunity for an ambitious Finance professional with the ability to manage a small team and deliver a forward focussed management accounts program, to join a flourishing, friendly and progressive company as they continue to expand. In return a competitive salary, bonus and benefits package is on offer for the right candidate. Apply now!....Read more...
Getting things to happen how they should, when they should, safely and within budget is both a science and an art. On this degree level apprenticeship programme, you’ll learn exactly how it’s done.
As a Project Management Degree Apprentice, you’ll work on real projects, ensuring we meet time, cost, and quality requirements. From cutting-edge design and manufacturing to in-service support and innovative capability enhancement, you’ll be responsible for delivering some of our most business-critical projects from start to finish.
You’ll develop both the technical expertise and essential soft skills needed to excel in project management. This includes honing your presentation, communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills, as well as advanced planning techniques.
Throughout the programme, you’ll put these skills into practice by leading multi-skilled teams, managing stakeholder expectations, assessing risks, and navigating the complexities of delivering large-scale projects.
Training:Upon successfully completing your apprenticeship, you will earn a BSc in Project Management from the University of Plymouth, along with a professional qualification in Project Management at IPMA Level D (or equivalent). Additionally, you will become eligible for membership with the Association for Project Management (APM).
Your training will involve a combination of classroom learning and work placements. Every fortnight, you will engage in two days of learning with the university, which will include a mix of in-person teaching, online sessions, and self-directed learning. The remainder of your time will be spent onsite at Babcock, where you will gain practical experience and learn the specifics of your role.Training Outcome:It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.
Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
• Assist with tenant communication, including emails and calls• Prepare and manage property documents, contracts, and reports• Update and maintain property management databases and files• Coordinate maintenance requests and track progress• Support scheduling and organization of property inspections• Help with marketing tasks, like updating property listingsTraining:PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE COLLEGE WORKSHOPS ARE HELD AT SOUTH WOODFORD AND YOU MUST BE PREPARED TO TRAVEL.
College days will be on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. Training Outcome:Progression within the company.Employer Description:Wintons Real Estate Ltd is a professional property management and lettings company dedicated
to delivering exceptional service for landlords, tenants, and property investors. We handle all
aspects of property management, from tenant sourcing and rent collection to maintenance
coordination and legal compliance. Our experienced team ensures properties are well maintained and occupancy remains high, offering clients peace of mind and tenants a seamless
rental experience. Wintons prioritizes integrity and client satisfaction.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 10am-6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you looking to advance your finance career working for a business that cares about its employee's progression? Do you possess a flair for mathematics and a keen eye for detail? If this is you, read on as LivePay a payroll services business based in Mansfield is looking for a friendly but objective Accounts Assistant to join their growing team!With over 40 years of expertise in the payroll services sector, LivePay stands out as a trusted leader, serving a diverse client base with a unique, in-house developed system. Recognised as the 'Outsource Provider of the Year' for two consecutive years, they take immense pride in delivering personalised, high-quality service to clients. They are at an exciting stage of growth, expanding both their client portfolio and team. As part of this dynamic journey, they are focusing on implementing advanced analysis of client trends and business performance to ensure that they continue to excel during this period of rapid development. Joining LivePay means being part of an award-winning company committed to innovation, excellence, and personal growth.The ideal candidate should possess strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and accuracy, while also being an effective team player. As a member of the LivePay team, you will collaborate with the Directors to analyse the company's performance in relation to its 5-year business plan and provide progress reports on key intermediate targets.Benefits of the role:
31 days holidayReferral bonus schemeAdditional holiday purchase schemeSalary Sacrifice pension schemeCompany eventsOptional company-funded training
What will the role be doing?As an Accounting Technician (AT) you would liaise with the senior management team to assist and advise on business finance matters, to enable to business to grow and improve profitability. This will include the ownership of all accounts matters - including all bookkeeping tasks, completing VAT returns, Invoicing, and producing and interpreting management account reports. There will also be a need to operate payrolls to have an understanding of how the business systems work and provide support to the Implementation and Bureau teams when setting and operating payroll journals for customers. You will need experience of :
Preparing the monthly invoices for customers - regular & Ad-hoc using SAGEManaging a purchase ledgerPreparing monthly management reports
Trial balanceBalance sheetP&LCash flow forecast
Assisting in preparing an annual budgetManagement of aged debts/credit controlManagement of supplier accounts and sourcing new suppliers as neededPreparing and running a payroll
What skills and personal qualities would you like the applicant to have?
Experience in producing and presenting precise and accurate management accounts and forecastsAAT level 4 qualification (or equivalent) or be willing to undergo this trainingUnderstanding and using SAGE accounts software to complete day-to-day duties.Empathy with stakeholdersExcellent communication skillsAbility to coordinate with internal and external areas of the business.Ability to prioritize and schedule workload.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and similar tools.As the role is office based then live within commutable distance
If you feel this is the right role for you and you are the ideal candidate to take the business to the next level then please attach your CV to the link provided and Live Pay will be in direct contact.....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a global investment firm, have an exciting opportunity for a Fund Operations Manager to join their London team on an initial 12-month contract basis.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Expertise in fund structuring, launches, and share classes, with strong knowledge of fund accounting policies and procedures.
In-depth understanding of OTC derivatives and complex instruments from a fund accounting and pricing perspective.
Comprehensive experience in fund administration for European structures in UK, Luxembourg, and Ireland.
Proven ability to lead fund administration and accounting RFPs for existing or new clients.
Supervisory experience in managing teams, processes, and vendors with risk management focus.
Program/project management experience in investment management or operations with significant change agendas.
Experience with diverse fund products, alternative funds (hedge funds, limited partnerships), passive currency hedging, and performance fee calculations.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage Vendor Management program for outsourced fund services.
Oversee fund accounting/administration providers for European funds (e.g., UK OEICs, Luxembourg SICAVs, FCPs, and Liquidity Funds).
Participate in service reviews with fund administrators and depositaries.
Handle diverse fund types, including emerging markets, fund of funds, and domestic equity funds.
Coordinate and review periodic financial and regulatory reports.
Lead fund administration due diligence, covering KPIs, NAV components, reconciliations, fair valuation, currency hedging, and performance fees.
Manage fund expense processes, dividend rates, and net income analyses.
Address incident management (e.g., NAV errors, operational issues).
Support fund governance, including board materials preparation for quarterly meetings.
Execute fund changes (e.g., launches, mergers, closures, regulatory updates).
Maintain relationships and resolve queries with stakeholders (e.g., accountants, depositaries, auditors).
Evaluate service providers and product structures.
Coordinate annual audits and review findings.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15894
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General Administration
Assist with basic office and clerical administration as required including but not limited to:
Responding to telephone enquiries and emails, taking/forwarding messages as required
Undertake miscellaneous administration duties as directed such as postage and purchasing requirements
CRM Administration - assist in maintaining the internal CRM system, to keep client details, records and programme information up to date
Learning how to use the Emergenetics+ website and troubleshoot participant / client issues
Internal Events
Support with the preparation and planning of internal events, including but not limited to:
Foundation events
Conferences, when required
Assisting in the administration of Certification Programmes:
Registration forms administration
Venue logistics – booking and liaising
Participant diary management and JI’s
Certification LMS management (producer training provided)
Ordering manuals / shipping post certification resources
Record management
External Client Programmes
Support with the preparation and planning of external client events, including but not limited to:
Delegate list management
Print/collate/bind programme documentation as directed and assist in managing delegate attendance/tracking
Monitoring, printing and preparing Emergenetics reports and eLearning completions
Process programme feedback responses, prepare & format Feedback Reports
Managing any additional administration to ensure smooth running of client programmes delivered.
Operations General
Assist with other Operations related tasks, including but not limited to:
Zoom/Teams invite management and creation
Producing external client virtual sessions when required via Zoom/MS Teams
Take meeting minutes and ensure follow-up actions are recorded
Skills and Qualifications:
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Previous office experience desirable
Experience using Zoom and MS Teams
Good standard of written and verbal communication
Keen eye for detail
Ability to be agile and adapt workload when the need arises
Training:Training will take place at work with support from Cambridge Regional College.Training Outcome:
You will be under the direct tutelage of an experienced operations manager, who will invest time in providing you with the necessary skills and confidence to grow within the role.
Organisation and self-management are an integral part of this role, but a genuine interest in improving processes and ensuring smooth delivery of programmes is equally as important.
Employer Description:At First Ascent, we work in close partnership with clients to provide uniquely designed solutions that tackle individual, team and organisational challenges. We listen, question and challenge you, then we engage and develop your people to deliver a guaranteed return on investment for your organisation.
Driving performance and achieving measurable results is always our number one priority. We focus on equipping your people to practically apply their learning back in the workplace and make long term, sustainable changes.
Robust science, contemporary thinking and credible research underpin everything that we do. Whether it's delivered face-to-face or online, we use the latest brain science, psychology, social analytics and learning practices to ensure every programme is engaging and highly effective.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm with one hour unpaid lunch break.
Role is based in our Cambridge based office therefore the ability to work from the office will be important. However, a hybrid set up can be discussed for the right candidate.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Microsoft Office,Zoom & MSTeams....Read more...
Are you looking to advance your finance career working for a business that cares about its employee's progression? Do you possess a flair for mathematics and a keen eye for detail? If this is you, read on as LivePay a payroll services business based in Mansfield is looking for a friendly but objective accounting technician to join their growing team!With over 40 years of expertise in the payroll services sector, LivePay stands out as a trusted leader, serving a diverse client base with a unique, in-house developed system. Recognised as the 'Outsource Provider of the Year' for two consecutive years, they take immense pride in delivering personalised, high-quality service to clients. They are at an exciting stage of growth, expanding both their client portfolio and team. As part of this dynamic journey, they are focusing on implementing advanced analysis of client trends and business performance to ensure that they continue to excel during this period of rapid development. Joining LivePay means being part of an award-winning company committed to innovation, excellence, and personal growth.The ideal candidate should possess strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and accuracy, while also being an effective team player. As a member of the LivePay team, you will collaborate with the Directors to analyse the company's performance in relation to its 5-year business plan and provide progress reports on key intermediate targets.Benefits of the role:
31 days holidayReferral bonus schemeAdditional holiday purchase schemeSalary Sacrifice pension schemeCompany eventsOptional company-funded training
What will the role be doing?As an Accounting Technician (AT) you would liaise with the senior management team to assist and advise on business finance matters, to enable to business to grow and improve profitability. This will include the ownership of all accounts matters - including all bookkeeping tasks, completing VAT returns, Invoicing, and producing and interpreting management account reports. There will also be a need to operate payrolls to have an understanding of how the business systems work and provide support to the Implementation and Bureau teams when setting and operating payroll journals for customers. You will need experience of :
Preparing the monthly invoices for customers - regular & Ad-hoc using SAGEManaging a purchase ledgerPreparing monthly management reports
Trial balanceBalance sheetP&LCash flow forecast
Assisting in preparing an annual budgetManagement of aged debts/credit controlManagement of supplier accounts and sourcing new suppliers as neededPreparing and running a payroll
What skills and personal qualities would you like the applicant to have?
Experience in producing and presenting precise and accurate management accounts and forecastsAAT level 4 qualification (or equivalent) or be willing to undergo this trainingUnderstanding and using SAGE accounts software to complete day-to-day duties.Empathy with stakeholdersExcellent communication skillsAbility to coordinate with internal and external areas of the business.Ability to prioritize and schedule workload.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and similar tools.As the role is office based then live within commutable distance
If you feel this is the right role for you and you are the ideal candidate to take the business to the next level then please attach your CV to the link provided and Live Pay will be in direct contact.....Read more...
The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working across Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM. Temporary cover is required for approximately 1 - 3 months, with the possibility of extension. Please note; you'll be managing 5 young people services in the Greenwich boroughIn this position, you will be required to:- Manage 4 Project Workers, 4 Night Workers and 1 Day Concierge; providing effective line management, supervision, training and development opportunities, overseeing staff recruitment and rota management- Actively direct team members in their day-to-day work to ensure that young people receive a consistent, high quality and responsive service- Ensure that each client has an individual package of support with regular formal and informal key working, and an up-to-date co-produced support and safety plan- Oversee the reports regarding missing young people, to lead on coordinating a joined up response with statutory services, as well as directing a variety of approaches for non-engaging clients- Lead on developing the recruitment, training, and the use of volunteers across the YP services in response to clients' needs within schemes- Maintain positive working relationships with the Local Authority Commissioning Team, Pathways and referral agencies- Oversee referrals ensuring they meet the criteria and service specification and ensure that referrals are interviewed, assessed and accepted / rejected in line with policy- Ensure that preparation for move-on begins once the young person moves into the service and to lead on the development and roll out of a comprehensive package of life skills training which is available to all- Ensure consistent monitoring of the quality of support delivered daily, through working alongside staff in meetings and through consistent review of support delivery and housing management duties- As directed by the Regional Services Manager, to contribute to organisational and statutory monitoring and reporting within set deadlines- Ensure the property is maintained to a high standard and that effective systems are in place to ensure all areas of housing management are efficient and offer value for money, with voids kept to a minimum and rental income maximised- Ensure that staff and volunteers are aware of and fulfil their responsibilities within the organisations Health and Safety procedural framework, have completed the required training and adhere to organisational policy and procedure at all times- Ensure that all property risk assessments are reviewed and updated at regular intervals- Ensure that staff are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adultsTo apply for this role, you must have:- Experience of effectively managing staff that work with the range of issues involved in the delivery of quality services to young people who may be at risk or looked after with complex needs including offending and gang affiliation- Demonstrable understanding of effective practice in responding to the needs of looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17, as well as local authority statutory duties- Proven track record of staff and service management and demonstrable ability to manage staff performance and motivate staff members to perform effectively- Experience of managing accommodation-based services with a variety of tenures and knowledge of the associated housing management and health and safety requirements- Essential: experience managing multiple services- High level of numeracy, literacy and comprehension in order to be able to contribute to budget setting, monitor expenditure, write reports and review, analyse and extrapolate from written information- Ability to co-ordinate the work of a number of individuals or agencies to get tasks completed to time and to specification- Strong networking skills and proven ability to build positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to establish or improve services to service users....Read more...
Our apprenticeships are designed to give you an insight into a wide variety of areas of work and the chance to explore where your skills and interests lie.
Through a combination of on-the-job learning and practical skills development, you’ll work on real projects from day one that offer scale and variety, collaborating with others and creating meaningful impact on the world around us. You’ll work towards your professional qualification; whichever path you take, your future starts here.
Not only will you gain valuable 'on the job' experience and work towards professional qualifications but you'll also earn a meaningful salary from day one. We’re proud to be paying Real Living Wage for our Level 6 Apprenticeships.
You'll be making a sustainable difference in people's lives, shaping cities, reimagining transport and transforming nuclear energy. And with the opportunity to work across a variety of sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, environment, water, energy, defence, technology, and aerospace.
Here’s what your role as an apprentice will involve:
Developing your skills in a wide range of exciting projects
Learning and using relevant design software
Being involved in client meetings and assisting in building key client relationships
You’ll get to understand and learn digital skills, to help us harness technology in new ways
Your mentors will support you as you study towards nationally recognised qualifications and accreditation
You'll have dedicated time to spend at college or university to focus on your studies
Training:
Project Management (Chartered Surveyor route) – Level 6
Training Outcome:
This Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship offers either a BSc (Hons) Building Surveying or MSc Building Surveying qualification as part of the apprenticeship.
The route taken depends on previous qualifications held by the individual
This apprenticeship provides apprentices with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to meet the requirements of the end point assessment (EPA), the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC).
The following list provides a range of the types of careers that students may pursue after completing this programme.
Specifying and managing the restoration and conservation of old and historic buildings
Designing and specifying building adaption and refurbishment schemes
Project management, cost management and contract administration of refurbishment and new build projects
Building pathology work to identify and propose remedies for defects within existing buildings
Due diligence survey work on existing buildings prior to purchase by clients in both the residential and commercial sectors
Property and facilities management involved in the management of property portfolios from within a client organisation or acting as a consultant;
Advising on areas of property law such as the Party Wall Act, the Law of Dilapidations, and Rights of Light
Building Surveyors work in both the private and public sectors, predominantly in the UK but there are increasing opportunities to work in other countries
Employer Description:AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organisation with over 80 years of design, engineering and project management expertise.
Our global team of 36,000+ employees speak over 70 languages and represents 130 nationalities across six continents. Our work covers a variety of sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, environment, water, energy, defence, technology, and aerospace. Here, you’ll join a diverse, inclusive environment, and be surrounded by inspiring colleagues.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (flexible timings). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk - Elephant and Castle, Central LondonAre you detail-oriented and tech-savvy, ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.Company Overview:We are a dynamic and ambitious estate agency with a strong presence across London. Driven by technology and innovation, we are committed to providing exceptional service to both landlords and tenants. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk.Job Overview:As a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk, you will be responsible for meticulously documenting and cataloguing the contents and condition of properties. Your role plays a crucial part in property management, facilitating smooth transitions between tenants, accurate billing, and ensuring accountability for property conditions. You will work closely with landlords, tenants, and property management teams to maintain accurate records and uphold professional standards. This role offers a competitive salary of £26,000 - £28,000 based on experience.Here's what you'll be doing:Conducting thorough inspections of properties, including residential and commercial spaces, before and after occupancyRecording detailed descriptions of property contents, including furnishings, appliances, fixtures, and other relevant itemsAssessing the condition of items within the property, noting any damages, wear and tear, or defectsCapturing clear and comprehensive photographic evidence of property conditions to support written recordsPreparing detailed inventory reports documenting all findings, including descriptions, conditions, and photographic evidenceCoordinating property inspections with tenants, landlords, and property management teams, ensuring all parties are informed and involvedMaintaining accurate and up-to-date inventory databases, ensuring information is easily accessible and organised for referenceAssisting in resolving disputes related to property conditions and inventories, providing factual documentation to support claimsEnsuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards governing property inventory proceduresIdentifying opportunities to improve inventory processes and streamline operations for increased efficiency and accuracyHere are the skills you'll need:Attention to detail and ability to meticulously document property contents and conditions with high accuracyStrong organisational skills to manage inventory records, scheduling, and documentation effectivelyExcellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with tenants, landlords, and property management teamsProficiency in photography to capture clear and detailed images of property conditionsProblem-solving abilities to identify issues and resolve conflicts related to property inventoriesComfort with using inventory management software and digital tools for data entry and record-keepingDependability and punctuality, with a commitment to meeting deadlines and delivering accurate results consistentlyWork permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary between £26,000 - £28,000 based on experienceTravel costs coveredOpportunity to work in the vibrant Elephant and Castle areaProfessional development and training opportunitiesFriendly and supportive team environmentRegular working hours with five days per week, including Saturdays, with one weekday offThe chance to be part of a respected and growing estate agencyEmbarking on a career as a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk in the property sector offers a fulfilling and stable career path. You will have the opportunity to hone your organisational skills, interact with diverse clients, and contribute significantly to the smooth management of rental properties. This role is ideal for those who appreciate precision and enjoy being part of a dynamic industry.''....Read more...
Electronic and Mechanical Senior or Principal Test Engineer required to design, build and develop a range of automated test processes for optical sensors including their test, calibration and characterisation.
Key Skills
Optical sensing
Optoelectronics or fibre optics
Strong degree or PhD in a relevant field such as Physics, Optics, Engineering etc.
Significant experience in Optical test environment
Data acquisition and processing using National Instruments Labview Product and compliance testing
Project Management or Line Management would also be ideal
Role responsibilities
Product testing from component level to product from prototype through the manufacturing process and final product test.
Data analysis, interpretation and presentation of recommendations.
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Electronic and Mechanical Senior or Principal Test Engineer required to design, build and develop a range of automated test processes for optical sensors including their test, calibration and characterisation.
Key Skills
Optical sensing
Optoelectronics or fibre optics
Strong degree or PhD in a relevant field such as Physics, Optics, Engineering etc.
Significant experience in Optical test environment
Data acquisition and processing using National Instruments Labview Product and compliance testing
Project Management or Line Management would also be ideal
Role responsibilities
Product testing from component level to product from prototype through the manufacturing process and final product test.
Data analysis, interpretation and presentation of recommendations.
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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Athy, Co. Kildare.
Salary: Negotiable DOE
Our client is not just a developer; we're a dynamic, forward-thinking company reshaping Ireland's real estate landscape with our blend of extensive experience, innovation, and comprehensive services. By addressing the country's pressing need for high-quality real estate, we create developments that enrich communities, ensuring they are places where people truly want to live.
Joining us means you’ll have the chance to grow alongside industry experts, contribute to projects that make a real impact, and be an integral part of building the future of Ireland’s real estate sector.
Job Purpose
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with 4-5 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the financial management of construction projects from initial cost planning through to final accounts. You will ensure that projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards. This role requires a sound understanding of the construction process, excellent cost management skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Cost Estimation and Budgeting:
Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Assist in the preparation of tender documents and bills of quantities.
Advise on procurement strategies and prepare cost plans for projects.
Contract Administration:
Administer contracts and manage variations, ensuring compliance with contractual terms.
Draft, review, and assess contract documents.
Liaise with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to negotiate and agree on costs.
Cost Management and Reporting:
Monitor project costs to ensure that the project is kept within budget.
Prepare interim valuations, progress claims, and final accounts.
Perform cost analysis and financial forecasts to provide regular reports to stakeholders.
Risk and Value Management:
Conduct cost risk analysis and identify value engineering opportunities to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
Monitor project risks and take appropriate steps to mitigate potential impacts on cost and timeline.
Tendering and Procurement:
Evaluate tenders and provide recommendations on the most suitable contractor based on cost, quality, and experience.
Manage subcontractor and supplier procurement, including bid evaluation and contract negotiation.
Project Coordination:
Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and site teams to ensure that the cost elements of the project align with the technical and time requirements.
Attend site meetings to monitor progress, assess variations, and ensure cost control.
Compliance and Standards:
Ensure compliance with building regulations, health and safety, and company standards.
Provide advice on legal and contractual issues relating to the project.
Post-Contract Services:
Manage the closeout of projects, including the preparation of final accounts.
Conduct project audits and reports on completion.
Key Skills & Competencies
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and precision in setting out and measurements.
Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues on-site and provide effective solutions.
Organisational Skills: Strong planning and organizational abilities, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and the use of surveying equipment.
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including subcontractors, engineers, and project managers.
Adaptability: Flexible approach to work, capable of adjusting to project demands and challenges.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
Experience: 4-5 years of post-graduate experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
Professional Accreditation: SCSI membership.
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost planning.
Software Proficiency: Proficient in cost management software, MS Office (Excel, Word), and project management software.
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