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Fire Safety ManagerLocation: DevonSalary: £60,000 per annum + excellent benefitsLength: PermAre you an experienced fire safety professional looking for a role where your expertise will genuinely make a difference?We are supporting a highly respected housing organisation to appoint a Fire Safety Manager , a key leadership position responsible for shaping and delivering fire safety compliance across a large residential property portfolio.This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical safety function, providing professional leadership, assurance and direction across fire risk management, remediation programmes, fire doors, passive fire protection and resident safety.Working closely with senior leaders, operational teams, contractors and external stakeholders, you will play a central role in ensuring that fire safety risks are identified, managed and continuously improved; helping to keep residents safe in their homes.The roleAs Fire Safety Manager, you will:Lead the organisations fire safety strategy, governance and assurance frameworkAct as the lead competent fire safety professional, providing expert advice and challengeOversee fire risk assessment programmes, remedial actions and compliance improvement plansDrive delivery of fire door, compartmentation and passive fire protection programmesProvide clear reporting and assurance to senior leadership and governance forumsSupport incident investigations, enforcement responses and continuous learningLead and develop a specialist fire safety teamBuild strong relationships with residents, contractors, regulators and internal stakeholdersAbout youYou will be an experienced fire safety professional with a strong background in residential environments, ideally within social housing, local authority housing or a similarly complex setting.Youll bring:Significant experience managing fire safety compliance across occupied residential buildingsStrong knowledge of fire safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order, Fire Safety Act, Fire Safety (England) Regulations and Building Safety Act requirementsExperience overseeing fire risk assessments, fire door programmes and passive fire protection worksThe confidence to influence senior stakeholders and challenge where necessaryExcellent communication skills, with the ability to engage residents, contractors and leadership teamsA practical, risk-based approach with a passion for improving safety standardA relevant fire safety qualification (Level 4 or above, or equivalent professional competence) and evidence of continued professional development are essential.Why this opportunity?This is more than a compliance role. It is an opportunity to shape safer communities, improve systems and influence how fire safety is managed across a significant housing portfolio.Youll join an organisation that places people at the heart of everything it does, with strong values!If youre ready to use your expertise to make a visible and lasting impact, wed love to hear from you.Please contact Ellie Benson on 07871550620 to discussTPBN1_UKTJ

Position: Lead Field Service Technician (Lifeboats)Job ID: LFST1Location: UK Home Based Rate/Salary: £60,000Type: PermanentBenefits: Pension, Life Assurance, 26 days plus BH and more.HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Fire & Security sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.Working as the Lead Field Service Technician you will commission, service, inspect and repair Life Saving Appliances, with a particular focus on Totally Enclosed Mechanically Propelled Survival Craft (TEMPSC). Working both onshore and offshore, you will ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with customer requirements and industry standards. You will take ownership of each project from the initial job briefing through to completion, preparing all required documentation, tools, travel arrangements and technical information before attending site.You will be responsible for producing accurate service reports and maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer service. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of SOLAS regulations and marine safety standards, with the ability to work independently, travel extensively and confidently represent the company while delivering exceptional service to customers worldwide.Duties and responsibilities of the Lead Field Service Technician:Carry out the inspection, servicing, commissioning and repair of lifeboats and other life-saving appliances at customer sites focusing on the UK and Europe, with some rare long distance travelComplete work scopes safely, efficiently and to agreed timescales.Liaise with the Service Team and Regional Manager to report technical issues, safety concerns, critical defects and additional work requirements.Produce accurate service reports, inspection records and supporting documentation, including photographic evidence where required.Conduct inspections and testing in accordance with SOLAS regulations, manufacturer specifications and company quality standards.Carry out on-site risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and ensure all work complies with health, safety and environmental procedures.Ensure all PPE, tools and equipment are maintained and fit for purpose.Clearly explain inspection findings, critical defects and recommended remedial work to customers and vessel management.Identify opportunities for additional maintenance or repair work and support the preparation of quotations.Represent the company professionally at all times, delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining strong client relationships.Participate in job debriefs and provide detailed technical feedback to support future service work.Support workshop operations when based onshore, assisting with refurbishment, repairs and preparation of equipment as requiredQualifications and requirement for the Lead Field Service Technician:Driving LicenceAbility to Travel Overseas on helicopters, planes and vessels as work will be on vessels, oil rigs and more.Happy to be away from hoom for up to 3 weeks at at time (jobs can last 2 days to 3 weeks)This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.TPBN1_UKTJ

Site/QA Manager – Recladding Project | Plymouth About the Role TEXO Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Site/QA Manager to join a major recladding and building remediation project in Plymouth. The successful candidate will lead day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. You will act as the primary on-site representative, overseeing facade works, building remediation, quality assurance, health & safety and subcontractor management. Key Responsibilities Site Management & Operations • Lead daily briefings and site inductions., • Conduct daily H&S walkarounds and maintain site safety standards., • Inspect temporary works and maintain safety records., • Maintain accurate Daily Diaries and site records., • Manage site logistics, labour and Traffic Marshalls., • Monitor emergency procedures and evacuation routes. Quality Assurance & Design • Review drawings to ensure design compliance., • Manage quality control and photographic records., • Maintain the Quality Tracker and ensure defects are closed out., • Oversee material call-offs to prevent project delays., • Ensure works are completed in line with project specifications and quality standards. Programme & Commercial • Monitor project progress and update the weekly programme using MS Project., • Identify variations against the original JCT scope of works., • Liaise with the Commercial team to ensure variations and instructions are formally documented., • Maintain project documentation and shared drives. Reporting & Stakeholder Management • Chair weekly subcontractor meetings and issue minutes., • Attend client meetings as the primary technical site representative., • Produce weekly progress reports and monthly client reports., • Compile H&S documentation for internal and external audits., • Regularly review RAMS and the Construction Phase Plan (CPP). Essential Requirements • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager., • Proven experience with facade systems, including rainscreen, cladding, glazing or EWI., • Previous building remediation experience, including cladding, fire safety or structural remediation., • Experience working for a Principal Contractor and managing multidisciplinary teams., • Strong knowledge of JCT Contracts., • Good knowledge of MS Project and Microsoft Office., • Strong understanding of Building Control and structural warranty standards., • SMSTS qualification – essential, • First Aid at Work (FAW) – essential, • Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) – essential, • PASMA – essential, • Scaffolding Awareness – essential, • Valid UK Driving Licence – essential Desirable • Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering., • MCIOB or ICIOB professional membership. Project Details 📍 Location: Plymouth 📅 Start Date: 5th October 2026 🏗️ On-Site Start: 2nd November 2026 📆 Project Completion: October 2027 ⏰ Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm The first four weeks will involve company training, project familiarisation and commencing pre-condition surveys before moving onto site. Apply Now If you have strong cladding, recladding, facade or building remediation experience and meet the essential requirements, please get in touch with Jessica Elliott at TEXO Recruitment. 📧 Jessica.Elliott@texorecruitment.co.uk 📞 01670 331 846 📱 07436 034260

Project Manager Location: Plymouth Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Project-based Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm About the Role TEXO Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a major recladding and building remediation project in Plymouth. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the project, overseeing site operations, quality assurance, health & safety, programme delivery and subcontractor management. Project Details 📅 Start Date: 5th October 2026 🏗️ On-Site Start: 2nd November 2026 📆 Project Completion: October 2027 The first 4 weeks will involve company training, familiarisation with the project and commencing pre-condition surveys before moving onto site on 2nd November 2026. Key Responsibilities Site Management & Operations • Lead daily site briefings and project inductions., • Conduct daily H&S walkarounds and maintain site safety standards., • Inspect temporary works and maintain accurate safety records., • Test fire alarms and review emergency evacuation routes., • Maintain the Daily Diary, documenting site activities and progress., • Manage site logistics, including labour and Traffic Marshalls. Quality Assurance & Design • Review drawings to ensure design compliance., • Manage quality control and photographic records., • Update the Quality Tracker and ensure defects are closed out., • Oversee material call-off schedules to prevent delays. Project & Commercial Management • Manage the project programme and track progress., • Update the weekly programme using MS Project., • Identify project variations against the original JCT scope of works., • Work with the Commercial team to ensure formal instructions and variations are documented., • Maintain project documentation and shared drives. Reporting & Stakeholder Management • Chair weekly subcontractor meetings and issue minutes., • Attend client meetings as the primary technical site representative., • Produce weekly progress reports and monthly client overview reports., • Compile H&S documentation for internal and external audits., • Regularly review RAMS and the Construction Phase Plan (CPP). About You The successful candidate will have: • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Site Manager, Senior Site Manager or Project Manager., • Proven cladding/recladding or facade experience., • Experience with rainscreen, cladding, glazing or EWI systems., • Previous experience in building remediation, including cladding, fire safety or structural remediation., • Experience working for a Principal Contractor., • Strong subcontractor and multidisciplinary team management experience., • Good knowledge of JCT contracts., • Experience using MS Project and Microsoft Office., • Strong understanding of Building Control and structural warranty standards., • Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills. Essential Qualifications & Training All of the following are essential: • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate, • First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification, • Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) certification, • PASMA certification, • Scaffolding Awareness training, • Valid UK Driving Licence Desirable • Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering., • MCIOB or ICIOB professional membership. Apply Now If you have strong cladding, recladding, facade or building remediation experience, hold all of the essential qualifications listed above and are looking for your next opportunity in Plymouth, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, contact Jessica Elliott at TEXO Recruitment: 📧 Jessica.Elliott@texorecruitment.co.uk 📞 T: +44 (0) 1670 331 846 📱 M: +44 (0) 7436 034260

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical safety function, providing professional leadership, assurance and direction across fire risk management, remediation programmes, fire doors, passive fire protection and resident safety. Are you an experienced fire safety professional looking for

Are you a Fire Safety Manager, seeking a new permanent job in Devon? Reporting to the Senior Compliance Manager, the successful applicant will act as the lead competent fire safety professional, supporting the organisation as Responsible Person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, a

Site Manager Lanarkshire We are currently looking for Site Manager for our client in Glenboig Lanarkshire to support the PM to ensure issues are resolved reasonable practically and all documentation is maintained and well managed. Duties include • Site Set up including welfare posters, safety areas ETC, • Documentation is complete and up to date overseeing RAMS/SOP'S and sign ins, • Ensure permit to work are closed out, • Complete and Brief MEWP rescue plans ( when applicable) Risk assessments PTW (permit to work), • Check training certification, • Complete daily tool box talks, • Complete daily / weekly check sheets, • Safety critical information is displayed correctly, • Monitor any hired equipment i.e. lights scaffold fire stands, • Check fire equipment and update any fire plans, • Review access and egress areas, • Requirements:, • Valid SMSTS, • CSCS Card in date and valid, • First Aid Certificate, • Own tools & PPE, • Basic DBS If you are interested and available, please apply or contact or directly on 0113 3801904 or at the office on 0113 2420303 JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced fire safety professional looking for a role where your expertise will genuinely make a difference?.

Site Manager – Facade & Re-Cladding Plymouth / South West | £250–£280 per day | 12-Month Contract A well-established façade contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee façade remediation and re-cladding works across the Plymouth area. The business operates nationwide with a turnover of circa £30m, working with a range of major housebuilders and developers. They have a strong order book for the next two years, alongside an established in-house design capability. The Role Working on projects valued between £1m–£5m, you will be responsible for the day-to-day site management of remediation and re-cladding schemes on occupied buildings. Works typically involve stripping existing façade systems, installing new fire barriers and reinstating compliant cladding systems. Responsibilities will include: • Day-to-day management of site activities, • Managing labour, subcontractors and site logistics, • Coordinating and sequencing façade works, • Monitoring programme and progress, • Overseeing QA and installation quality, • Managing health & safety on site, • Ensuring fire barriers and façade systems are installed to specification, • Client and resident liaison, • Working closely with the Project Manager, design and commercial teams, • Managing works through to completion and handover The Candidate You must have a strong façade trade background with previous experience working on façade remediation, re-cladding or EWS projects. You will be a hands-on Site Manager with strong knowledge of façade installation, fire barriers, QA and health & safety, and be confident managing labour and subcontractors within occupied residential environments. Package £250–£280 per day Initial 12-month contract An excellent opportunity to join an established façade contractor with a strong pipeline of remediation projects and long-term work across the South West

Lead Site Manager – Cladding & Retrofit | Plymouth City Centre | £2m Project Location: Plymouth city centre Salary: £45,000–£55,000 + car allowance/company van Contract type: Permanent | Project duration: 12 months (start to finish) The Company A friendly, client-focused, and growing privately owned main contractor across the South West is looking for an experienced Lead Site Manager to oversee a £2m cladding and retrofit project to private apartments in the heart of Plymouth. With an expanding project pipeline across the region, this is a great opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth. The Role As Lead Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. You'll oversee the project from start to finish over its 12-month duration, working largely autonomously on site while being supported by regular contracts manager visits. This is a logistically challenging city-centre scheme involving occupied private apartments, so strong client and public-facing skills are essential alongside technical site management ability. Key responsibilities include: • Managing all on-site operations from mobilisation through to practical completion, • Overseeing cladding and retrofit works to occupied residential apartments, • Managing site logistics in a constrained city-centre environment, including access, deliveries, and public interface, • Acting as the key point of contact for residents, clients, and stakeholders, handling queries and concerns professionally and proactively, • Coordinating subcontractors and trades to maintain programme and quality, • Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality, and building regulations, including relevant cladding/fire safety standards, • Chairing site and progress meetings with the client and design team, • Reporting progress, issues, and programme updates to the visiting Contracts Manager, • Managing site records, RAMS, and progress reporting About You • Proven experience as a Site Manager or Lead Site Manager, ideally on cladding, retrofit, or refurbishment projects, • Experience working on occupied residential buildings, with strong public and client-facing skills, • Comfortable managing logistically challenging city-centre sites, working autonomously day-to-day, • Valid CSCS card and First Aid certification essential, • SMSTS essential; scaffold inspection qualification a plus, • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Must live within an easy daily commute of Plymouth, • Full UK driving licence What's on Offer • £45,000–£55,000 per annum, dependent on experience, • Car allowance or company van, • Private medical insurance, • Life insurance, • Contributed pension, • Income protection, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Genuine opportunity to work for a friendly, client-focused, and growing main contractor with further pipeline across the South West How to Apply To apply or find out more, please contact Martin Randall at JHR Recruitment with an up-to-date CV or apply to the role below

Project Manager – Facade & Re-Cladding Plymouth / South West | £300–£330 per day | 12-18Month Contract A well-established façade contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to oversee façade remediation and re-cladding projects across the Plymouth area. The business operates nationwide with a turnover of circa £30m and works with a range of major housebuilders and developers. With a strong order book for the next two years and an in-house design capability, they have a growing pipeline of remediation work across the South West. The Role Acting as Principal Contractor, you will take full responsibility for projects typically valued between £1m–£5m, involving the removal of existing cladding systems, installation of new fire barriers and reinstatement of compliant façade systems on occupied buildings. Responsibilities will include: • Full project and programme management, • Managing façade remediation and re-cladding works, • Labour and subcontractor management, • Client liaison and progress meetings, • Overseeing QA and project documentation, • Health & safety management, • Coordinating with the in-house design and commercial teams, • Managing works within occupied residential environments, • Driving projects through to completion and handover The Candidate You must have a proven façade trade background with previous experience delivering façade remediation, recladding or EWS projects. You will need strong programming and organisational skills, a good understanding of fire barriers and façade systems, and the ability to confidently manage clients, labour, health & safety and quality throughout the project lifecycle. Package £300–£330 per day Initial 12-month contract A strong opportunity to join an established façade contractor with a substantial forward order book and long-term pipeline of remediation projects across the South West

12 Month Contract (initially) Up to £70 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Full time on site Job Role: Ensure the delivery of site quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex. Primary focus will be Electrical activity. You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day-to-day planning matters. You will assist the construction and project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues / Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales. You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of Works and Change Requests. You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans. The post operates as part of the Major Infrastructure Projects Business Unit. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex. Participate in the problem solving for development of technical solutions to deficiencies or in the development of designs to overcome installation problems. You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day-to-day planning matters. You will assist the construction and Project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues / Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales. You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of works and Change requests. You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans. Supervise and provide on-the-job guidance to the junior staff. Make effective use of Learn from Experience information to develop and disseminate knowledge in relation to practical engineering and to maintain a record of development to substantiate the skills achieved. Support development, construction, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of Facilities to ensure that they comply with the design intent and DNSP's for Nuclear related Works, together with all relevant Local and National Regulations and Legislation. Support the on-site inspection of DRDL assets for their construction, maintenance and modification Maintain familiarity with DRDL procedures used within Facilities Engineering. Key Experience and Attributes: Ideally has electrical power experience Needs to have some (2 years+) experience in a site-based role not necessarily as a Resident Engineer. Be confined space trained or prepared to complete confined space training and entering the subways. Experience of design of electrical building services, to include fire detection and alarm systems, industrial lighting and emergency lighting, site broadcast (PA) and HVAC The post holder must be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills required in the resolution of onsite electrical issues of complex systems throughout the construction lifecycle. Provide advice based on on-site experience to the designers to enable them to develop the design Sound understanding of Company and departmental procedures relating to Design, Health & Safety and Quality requirements, and ability to manage projects in accordance with these procedures. Working knowledge of relevant engineering office computer applications Ideally experience of the design support to construction, operation, refit/repair of conventional and nuclear submarines and/or facilities

An excellent, long term contract opportunity for a Security Cleared Resident Electrical Engineer, ideally with electrical power experience, to join a leading client based onsite, full time in Plymouth Devon. Hourly rate: £65.00, negotialbe. The purpose of the post is: Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex. Primary focus will be Electrical activity. You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day-to-day planning matters. You will assist the construction and Project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues/ Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales. You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of works and Change requests. You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans. The post operates as part of the Major Infrastructure Projects Business Unit. Principal Tasks and Responsibilities: • Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex., • Participate in the problem solving for development of technical solutions to deficiencies or in the development of designs to overcome installation problems., • Be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day-to-day planning matters., • Assist the construction and Project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues/ Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales., • Ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of works and Change requests., • Undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans., • Supervise and provide on-the-job guidance to junior staff., • Make effective use of Learn from Experience information to develop and disseminate knowledge in relation to practical engineering and to maintain a record of development to substantiate the skills achieved., • Support development, construction, installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of Facilities to ensure that they comply with the design intent and DNSP's for Nuclear related Works, together with all relevant Local and National Regulations and Legislation., • Support the on-site inspection of DRDL assets for their construction, maintenance, and modification, • Maintain familiarity with DRDL procedures used within Facilities Engineering. Experience and qualifications required: Academic: Ideally Degree or HND in an appropriate engineering discipline. Nuclear: Ideally equivalent nuclear and/or marine system knowledge. Local: • Design of electrical building services, to include fire detection and alarm systems, industrial lighting and emergency lighting, site broadcast (PA) and HVAC;, • Sound understanding of company and departmental procedures relating to Health and Safety, Design and quality. Experience: • The post holder must be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills required in the resolution of onsite electrical issues of complex systems throughout the construction lifecycle., • Provide advice based on on-site experience to the designers to enable them to develop the design, • Sound understanding of Company and departmental procedures relating to Design, Health & Safety and Quality requirements, and ability to manage projects in accordance with these procedures., • Working knowledge of relevant engineering office computer applications, • Ideally Experience of the design support to construction, operation, refit/repair of conventional and nuclear submarines and/or facilities Please get in touch for further details