Support the Engineering and Transport team with the production of drawings and sketches using AutoCAD.
Assist with Civil Engineering design, including layout and level design, drainage and construction detailing.
Assist with preparing technical notes and letters.
Collate and submit design packages to third parties.
Manage incoming and outgoing data in line with the company’s Quality Assurance procedures
Training:4 days a week in our Birmingham office, 1 day a week at South & City College completing the Apprenticeship courseTraining Outcome:HND or Engineering Degree ApprenticeshipEmployer Description:PJA are one of the leading independent transport, engineering and placemaking specialists in the UK, with offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Leeds, London, Manchester and Reading. We provide expert advice on a wide range of projects across the UK and beyond from new settlements and nationally strategic infrastructure projects, through to urban regeneration schemes and a wide range of education, employment and sports and leisure developments. Our strength lies with our team of people, all of whom have been employed for their unique skills and talents but, if you cut us in half you’ll find the same core values all the way through us – we are credible, engaging and creative and our mission is to create better places through great design. PJA is currently engaged in numerous exciting and leading projects including the design of sustainable transport corridors, active travel schemes and public realm regeneration schemes across the UK. For the right individual, this is an excellent opportunity to start a career in Civil Engineering. We are proud to employ a wide range of people from diverse disciplines and backgrounds. Senior members of the team share a common desire to get the job done without the encumbrances often associated with large multi-disciplinary practices, whilst the more junior members of the team thrive on the fast-paced environment and the variety of projects they can get involved with.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - one day at college, four days in the officeSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Support the Engineering and Transport team with the production of drawings and sketches using AutoCAD.
Assist with Civil Engineering design, including layout and level design, drainage and construction detailing.
Assist with preparing technical notes and letters.
Collate and submit design packages to third parties.
Manage incoming and outgoing data in line with the company’s Quality Assurance procedures
Training:4 days a week in our Birmingham office, 1 day a week at South & City College completing the Apprenticeship courseTraining Outcome:Progress onto HNC and EngTechEmployer Description:PJA are one of the leading independent transport, engineering and placemaking specialists in the UK, with offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Leeds, London, Manchester and Reading. We provide expert advice on a wide range of projects across the UK and beyond from new settlements and nationally strategic infrastructure projects, through to urban regeneration schemes and a wide range of education, employment and sports and leisure developments. Our strength lies with our team of people, all of whom have been employed for their unique skills and talents but, if you cut us in half you’ll find the same core values all the way through us – we are credible, engaging and creative and our mission is to create better places through great design. PJA is currently engaged in numerous exciting and leading projects including the design of sustainable transport corridors, active travel schemes and public realm regeneration schemes across the UK. For the right individual, this is an excellent opportunity to start a career in Civil Engineering. We are proud to employ a wide range of people from diverse disciplines and backgrounds. Senior members of the team share a common desire to get the job done without the encumbrances often associated with large multi-disciplinary practices, whilst the more junior members of the team thrive on the fast-paced environment and the variety of projects they can get involved with.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - one day at college, four days in the officeSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Support the Engineering and Transport team with the production of drawings and sketches using AutoCAD.
Assist with Civil Engineering design, including layout and level design, drainage and construction detailing.
Assist with preparing technical notes and letters.
Collate and submit design packages to third parties.
Manage incoming and outgoing data in line with the company’s Quality Assurance procedures
Training:4 days a week in our Bristol office, 1 day a week at Weston College completing the Apprenticeship courseTraining Outcome:HND or Engineering Degree ApprenticeshipEmployer Description:PJA are one of the leading independent transport, engineering and placemaking specialists in the UK, with offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Leeds, London, Manchester and Reading. We provide expert advice on a wide range of projects across the UK and beyond from new settlements and nationally strategic infrastructure projects, through to urban regeneration schemes and a wide range of education, employment and sports and leisure developments. Our strength lies with our team of people, all of whom have been employed for their unique skills and talents but, if you cut us in half you’ll find the same core values all the way through us – we are credible, engaging and creative and our mission is to create better places through great design. PJA is currently engaged in numerous exciting and leading projects including the design of sustainable transport corridors, active travel schemes and public realm regeneration schemes across the UK. For the right individual, this is an excellent opportunity to start a career in Civil Engineering. We are proud to employ a wide range of people from diverse disciplines and backgrounds. Senior members of the team share a common desire to get the job done without the encumbrances often associated with large multi-disciplinary practices, whilst the more junior members of the team thrive on the fast-paced environment and the variety of projects they can get involved with.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - one day at college, four days in the officeSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Support the Engineering and Transport team with the production of drawings and sketches using AutoCAD.
Assist with Civil Engineering design, including layout and level design, drainage and construction detailing.
Assist with preparing technical notes and letters.
Collate and submit design packages to third parties.
Manage incoming and outgoing data in line with the company’s Quality Assurance procedures
Training:4 days a week in our Bristol office, 1 day a week at Weston College completing the Apprenticeship courseTraining Outcome:Progress onto HNC and EngTechEmployer Description:PJA are one of the leading independent transport, engineering and placemaking specialists in the UK, with offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Leeds, London, Manchester and Reading. We provide expert advice on a wide range of projects across the UK and beyond from new settlements and nationally strategic infrastructure projects, through to urban regeneration schemes and a wide range of education, employment and sports and leisure developments. Our strength lies with our team of people, all of whom have been employed for their unique skills and talents but, if you cut us in half you’ll find the same core values all the way through us – we are credible, engaging and creative and our mission is to create better places through great design. PJA is currently engaged in numerous exciting and leading projects including the design of sustainable transport corridors, active travel schemes and public realm regeneration schemes across the UK. For the right individual, this is an excellent opportunity to start a career in Civil Engineering. We are proud to employ a wide range of people from diverse disciplines and backgrounds. Senior members of the team share a common desire to get the job done without the encumbrances often associated with large multi-disciplinary practices, whilst the more junior members of the team thrive on the fast-paced environment and the variety of projects they can get involved with.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - one day at college, four days in the officeSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTBRIGHTON (HYBRID – 3 DAYS OFFICE / 2 DAYS HOME)£29,000 to £34,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + EXCELLENT BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:We're partnering with a successful and growing business that's looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team.Working closely with the Financial Controller and Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Lead, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, or Finance Assistant who enjoys a fast-paced finance environment. The successful Accounts Assistant will take ownership of key Purchase Ledger and reconciliation activities, whilst supporting Credit Control, payment processing, and Month-End duties across multiple business entities.This is an exciting role where you’ll also be involved in system and process improvement too, and you’ll play an active role in the development of the department.THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Accounts Assistant will be responsible for a varied finance role, including:
Processing supplier invoices accurately using the Accounts Payable system
Maintaining an accurate Purchase Ledger across multiple companies
Completing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving supplier queries
Managing payment provider reconciliations across multiple entities, including settlements, fees, refunds, and chargebacks
Performing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
Supporting weekly supplier payment runs and banking administration
Setting up new suppliers and maintaining supplier records
Managing Credit Control activities and customer account reconciliations
Supporting the rollout of the Purchase Order system, including supplier onboarding, PO matching, and resolving exceptions
Assisting with Month-End activities, including supplier accruals, aged creditor reviews, and ledger reconciliations
Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes through automation and AI tools
Supporting the wider finance team across multiple brands and business entities
THE PERSON
Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, Finance Assistant, or similar finance role
Strong Purchase Ledger and supplier reconciliation experience
Experience with Credit Control or customer account reconciliations
Any experience Accounts Receivable or Sales Ledger would be an advantage
Confident completing bank reconciliations and payment reconciliations
Good Excel skills and experience using finance systems
Comfortable working with multiple entities and managing competing priorities
A highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail
A proactive approach with an interest in improving finance processes and embracing automation
TO APPLY: If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or Finance Assistant looking to join a growing business where you'll gain exposure to a varied finance role, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration.
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We are currently recruiting for 4 apprentices across 3 departments.
Claims Apprentice
To administer the processing of customer claims for lost and damaged parcels subsequently issuing financial settlements where applicable and appropriately communicating to customers when not
Manage customer interactions via telephone and email ensuring our customers expectations are always appropriately met
To validate new claim requests against clearly defined policies and issue claims forms to our customers where appropriate
To validate completed customer claim forms against clearly defined policies to establish if DPD are liable for loss and damage in transit issuing settlement or rejecting where appropriate
Manage inbound calls and email relating to all of the above areas ensuring our customers expectations are always appropriately met
Ensure all tasks are completed with agreed timescales ensuring all defined quality standards are met
Complete adhoc tasks in relation to the above when appropriate
New Accounts Apprentice
To administer the opening of new customer accounts
Manage internal and external customer interactions via telephone and email ensuring our their expectations are always appropriately met
Data input of credit application details onto internal systems to create new customer accounts
Validate information provided by customers against relevant external data sources
Credit check applications using nominated credit agencies
Apply account sanctions against company policy based on all available data
Actively engage with internal departments such as sales
Customer Relationship Management where appropriate to ensure all of the above are achieved
Manage inbound calls and email relating to all of the above areas ensuring our customers expectations are always appropriately met
Ensure all tasks are completed with agreed timescales ensuring all defined quality standards are met
Complete adhoc tasks in relation to the above when appropriate
Credit Management Apprentice
To administer the resolution of customer invoices queries subsequently issuing credit notes where applicable
To proactively contact customers via telephone and email to secure payment commitments for invoices ensuring they are paid to agreed payment terms
Investigate customer invoice queries against clearly defined policies and administer credit notes where appropriate
Manage accounts receivable ledger, proactively contacting customers via telephone and email to ensure invoices are paid to agreed payment terms
Manage inbound calls and email relating to all of the above areas ensuring our customers expectations are always appropriately met
Actively engage with internal departments such as Sales,
Customer Relationship Management, Customer Services and Finance where appropriate to ensure all of the above are achieved
Ensure all tasks are completed with agreed timescales ensuring all defined quality standards are met
Complete adhoc tasks in relation to the above when appropriate
Training:Remote learning, 20% off-the-job training given during your working week.Training Outcome:Completion of the level 3 qualification and potential permanent role within this sector.Employer Description:At DPD, we’re proud to have one of the most diverse and inclusive teams in the country. Diversity is a strength, and for us it’s important we reflect the communities we serve.Our team includes people from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. If you're looking for a workplace that values diversity, and where you can be part of a team that is making a positive impact, we'd love you to join us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm, Once fully training 2 days in the office and 3 days from home 37.5 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
