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Vacancy SummaryJob Title: Senior Engineering Design MangerJob Type: PermanentJob Ref: #1430Location: Bedford Site Location with some London Office travel (Mix of Office & Site based)Salary: c£85,000-£100,000 basic salary (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more.Company & Project: An award-winning Tier 1 Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across the region are looking for a Senior Civil and Structural professional to join the business in a unique senior level position working on a new c£300m mixed-use development project in Bedfordshire with the programme of work spanning c4years in duration.The project has a c12-month pre-construction phase and features highly complex civil and structural elements, including extensive substructure works.The successful candidate will be involved in managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery.This is a unique opportunity to join a truly flagship major project at the early stages.Duties & Responsibilities:Oversee technical compliance and design management across all civil and structural packages, including but not limited to:Foundations, Columns & Piers, Load-Bearing Walls, Site Earthworks, Stormwater Infrastructure, Wet Utilities Connections, Dry Utilities Infrastructure Pavements & Hardscaping, Perimeter Infrastructure.Focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants.Key responsibilities include:Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team.Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets.Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies.A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role.Desirable Experience:Previous Civil or Structural engineering design management experience is essential for this position.It would be highly advantageous for a candidates to have a background working for a multi-disciplinary consultancy, a specialist civil/structural business, or a main contractor.A minimum of 10 years' experience in the construction industry.Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager | Senior Design Manager | Design Manager | Senior Structural Engineer | Principal Civil Engineer | Design & Build ManagerQualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related construction discipline.Professional membership from one or more of the below bodies would be advantageous:Chartered Engineer (CEng)OrInstitution of Civil Engineers (ICE)OrInstitution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)Application Process: If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.TPBN1_UKTJ

Pre-Construction Manager Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experienceHours: 40 per weekBedford - Permanent, Office BasedWe are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions across building, engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, electrical, AV, and data services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing team, taking ownership of the preconstruction phase from early-stage development through to successful project handover.The successful candidate will be a commercially minded and technically strong estimator, comfortable bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility to lay the groundwork for successful project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full preconstruction process, collaborating with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.Key Responsibilities for a Pre-Construction Manager: ? Analyse and interpret project information to inform accurate estimates and proposals.? Prepare estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to £3m.? Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials.? Understand and apply the planning and sequencing of construction projects.? Communicate with clients to clarify unclear specifications and wording through RFIs.? Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for bid submissions.? Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-overs, and project close-out meetings as needed.? Use an in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates.? Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required.? Support the business unit lead and report back on progress weekly.Key Skills for a Pre-Construction Manager: ? Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector.? HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent.? Experience with estimating and the full tender submission process.? Good attention to detail with a methodical, accurate approach.? Excellent communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, sub-contractors, and internal teams.? IT literate, with confident use of estimating and quoting systems.If you are a detail-driven estimator who enjoys shaping projects from initial concept through to successful delivery, and wants to join a business that delivers integrated construction and engineering solutions across the region, then please apply now!TPBN1_UKTJ

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of an EMEA Finance Manager \n IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco & Simcona. \n Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. \n The Role \n The EMEA Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial management and reporting operations for the EMEA business, covering entities in the UK, Germany & Poland. Working in a fast-paced environment involving high-value inventory, complex supply chains, and import/export activities, you will manage the finance team, drive month-end reporting, control cash flow, and ensure compliance with UK and European accounting standards and tax regulations. \n Day to day duties will consist of: \n\n • Lead, mentor, and oversee the daily activities of the finance team\n, • Conduct performance reviews and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.\n, • Own the month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and accurate P&L reporting.\n, • Produce monthly management account packs with clear commercial commentary on variances, margins, and operational KPIs.\n, • Present accurate and timely monthly financial reporting to the EMEA Finance Director.\n, • Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.\n, • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.\n, • Prepare the quarterly and annual EMEA forecasts in coordination with department heads and IEWC Group.\n, • Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold analysis across warehouse operations.\n, • Monitor product costing\n, • Manage short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting, working capital optimisation, and foreign currency/exchange rate exposures (GBP, EUR, USD).\n, • Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, including standard and import VAT (PVA), duty tariffs, and Intrastat/customs reporting.\n, • Lead the annual external audit process and act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors.\n, • Partner with department heads to analyse product line profitability and pricing structures.\n, • Support investment decisions, capital expenditure (CapEx) appraisals, and ERP/system enhancements.\n, • Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.\n\n Your Profile \n You will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and with excellent team management skills and the ability to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business. \n Salary and Benefits \n The role of EMEA Finance Manager for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £65-75K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a newly created role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years. \n \n \n Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

To provide support and assistance to the Acting Head of Compliance and the Compliance team in all areas of compliance. Regional Compliance Officer Responsibilities: To undertake frequent internal environmental, quality and safety inspections and audits.To provide detailed support and assistance to the Acting Head of Compliance in all areas of compliance for a number of Anaerobic Digestion (AD) sites. To support and lead in external inspections/visits from regulatory bodies, appointed consultants, integrated management system audits (IMS, i.e. ISO and OHSAS accreditations) and PAS 110 re-certification audits. To take the lead in drafting responses and identifying pragmatic and cost-effective solutions.To conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure adherence to environmental standards and health and safety standards. Identify compliance issues that require follow-up or further investigation.To ensure that all annual reports and pollution inventory returns are completed for the sites as required by the permits, approvals and planning permissions.To provide assistance to the Acting Head of Compliance and Health & Safety Manager with all matters relating to Health and Safety, including but not limited to, the development and review of relevant risk assessments, SOPs, training and driving safety improvements throughout the business.To complete or support with preparing and submitting new permit applications, variations and renewals to the Environmental Agency (EA), NRW and APHA. This role primarily covers the central and southeast region, however attendance and support will be required across the company’s national network of AD sites. Attendance will be required at Head Office and travel to other locations nationwide from time to time.About Biogen (UK) LtdBiogen is the UK’s leader in anaerobic digestion and one of the largest independent AD operators in the UK. Having expanded its food waste recycling network through acquisition, it has a combined network of nineteen AD plants located across England, Scotland and Wales that provide cost-effective, low carbon, food and organic waste management solutions. Working with supermarkets, the hospitality industry, food manufacturers and local authorities across the UK, the AD sites recycle over half a million tonnes of food waste each year. Location: Head Office, Milton Parc, Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, MK44 1YU (with regular UK Travel)Job type: Full time, permanent, 40 hours per weekSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience+ car allowance + bonusBenefits: 25 days holiday, 4% employer pension and x4 life assuranceYou may have experience of the following: Compliance Coordinator, Compliance Advisor, Compliance Officer, Environmental Officer, Quality Advisor, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Coordinator, QA Coordinator, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, auditing, ISO, environmental systems, renewable energy, waste management, H&S advisor, H&S management.

Are you a Business Development Manager with experience selling engineered or industrial solutions into manufacturing or process industries? This is an opportunity to combine technical sales with genuine long-term career progression within a specialist water treatment business.BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000BENEFITS:· Annual Bonus linked to business growth· Pension· 23 Days HolidayLOCATION: This is a hybrid role, you must be commutable to our office in Hertfordshire.COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Stevenage, Bedford, Cambridge, St Albans, Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead, NorthamptonJOB DESCRIPTION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process EquipmentAs our Business Development Manager, you'll be responsible for driving new business growth whilst developing an established customer base across the UK. Working with Engineering Managers, procurement professionals and business owners, you'll provide technically engineered water treatment solutions into industrial and process markets.Initially, your focus will be approximately 70% account management and 30% new business development, building long-term customer relationships and identifying opportunities to grow revenue. As your knowledge of the business develops, you'll gain increasing exposure to commercial strategy, operations and business management as part of a planned succession programme.You will:· Sell technically engineered water treatment and process equipment solutions into industrial markets.· Prepare quotations, negotiate commercial agreements and manage opportunities through to completion.· Work closely with technical colleagues and manufacturing partners to deliver the right solution for every customer.· Contribute towards future business growth through market development, commercial strategy and long-term planning.PERSON SPECIFICATION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process EquipmentYou'll enjoy building long-term customer relationships and be motivated by winning new business. You're commercially aware, naturally curious and keen to develop your career beyond sales, with an interest in understanding how a successful engineering business operates. Previous experience within water treatment would be beneficial, but we're equally interested in candidates from other technical or industrial sales backgrounds who can demonstrate a consultative approach and the ambition to progress.You'll also have:· A successful track record of generating new business whilst developing existing customer relationships.· Experience selling engineered products, capital equipment or technical solutions into industrial markets.· The ability to understand technically complex products and recommend the right solution for each customer.THE COMPANY:For over 20 years we've been designing and manufacturing high-quality engineered water treatment systems for customers across a range of industrial sectors. Our reputation has been built on technical expertise, high-quality engineered solutions and exceptional customer service.PROSPECTS:This role has been created as part of our long-term succession planning strategy. You'll begin by developing your commercial expertise before gaining exposure to wider business functions including operations, finance, production and strategic planning, creating genuine opportunities to progress into senior leadership within approximately five years.It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Technical Sales Engineer - Process Engineering, Water Treatment, Water Purification, Filtration, Pumps, Valves, Process Equipment, Industrial Automation, Process Control, Manufacturing Equipment, Industrial Machinery, Utilities, Chemical Processing, OEM, Engineering, Industrial Manufacturing.INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.REF: SM18608, Wallace Hind SelectionTPBN1_UKTJ

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Bedford \n Up to £35,000 + Car or Car Allowance \n A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a versatile role covering commercial management, project support and estimating. You will be joining a strong, experienced team of five in a business known for quality, reliability and excellent client relationships. \n Hybrid working is available after a training period. \n Benefits \n\n • Up to £35,000\n, • Car or car allowance\n, • Pension\n, • Healthcare\n, • 25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas)\n\n The Company \n The business specialises in high-quality floor and wall finishes and works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors across Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education and Residential. They deliver first-class installations on time, every time. \n The team enjoys a great working environment with strong experience, support, plenty of banter and regular social activities. They are well-established, collaborative and commercially focused. \n Projects typically range between £5,000 and £2,000,000. \n The Role – Assistant Quantity Surveyor \n This is an office-based role with regular site visits. You will work across commercial duties, project management support and estimating. You must be versatile and confident managing multiple responsibilities. \n Key duties include: \n\n • Applications for payment\n, • Pricing variations\n, • Measuring works and reviewing drawings\n, • Supporting cost reporting and forecasting\n, • Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages\n, • Comparing quotations and supporting procurement\n, • Assisting with contract administration and commercial documentation\n, • Carrying out site visits and site surveys (1–2 times per week)\n, • Managing 6–8 live sites\n, • Acting as Project Manager when required (covering holidays or absence)\n, • Supporting estimating on tenders and pricing exercises\n, • Working on projects requiring security clearance\n\n You will gain exposure to a wide range of flooring disciplines including vinyl, lino, timber, sports flooring, ceramics, acoustic systems, hygienic wall cladding, raised access flooring and screeds. \n This role is suitable for: \n\n • Assistant Quantity Surveyors with subcontractor experience\n, • Candidates with flooring or specialist subcontractor background\n, • Individuals with 1 year+ QS experience looking to progress\n\n The Right Person – Assistant Quantity Surveyor \n\n • Ideally 1 year+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor\n, • Flooring or subcontractor background preferred\n, • Must be able to drive\n, • Versatile and able to manage multiple responsibilities\n, • Strong attention to detail\n, • Able to manage 6–8 live sites\n, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel\n, • Strong organisational and communication skills\n, • Able to work independently and within a team\n, • Comfortable working on security-cleared projects (training provided)\n\n Working Hours \n 8.30am – 5.00pm Hybrid working available after a training period. \n How to Apply \n Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV. \n

You're a Mechanical Engineer first and a Design Engineer second. As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on R&D projects from concept through to completion, not just in the design office but hands-on with production and machinery testing. You don't want to just sit in front of a computer; you want to broaden your horizons in a smaller business where you can make a real difference. Based in Bedford, we develop special purpose converting machinery for a variety of industry sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £41,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS:· 23 days holiday plus bank holidays · 6% company pension LOCATION: Bedford COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Biggleswade, Sandy, Hitchin, Ampthill, Flitwick, Woburn, Cranfield, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St Neots, Huntingdon, Rushden, Wellingborough Why should you apply? · Hands on experienced and supportive engineering team to help you · You can work on design projects from start to finish - not just part of them · You can be hands on as a mechanical engineer getting involved on the shop floor with production, assembly and machine / factory acceptance testing · You can develop your engineering skills to diverse your knowledge of electrical and software too JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D Reporting to our Engineering Manager, as our Mechanical Design Engineer you'll be involved from a variety of projects from the get-go. Our projects can range from machinery modifications right through to blank page concept. Rather than just being confined to a design office, you'll be encouraged to be customer-facing, building on your project experience and working closely with the team on the shop floor in production and test. Projects will vary from NPD to reengineering solutions, low batch, high volume and next generation innovation. You will need the ability to juggle several projects at different stages, which will challenge you as a Mechanical Design Engineer. Innovation and quality are at the core of what we do here. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be working on several projects at any one time (2-3), at different stages with different engineering challenges. Your main duties will include: · Detailed mechanical design of new machines from cradle to grave · Re-engineer existing machinery to enhance design, manufacturing efficiency, durability, cost down and weight etc · Prototype testing · Internal stakeholder management with production YOUR BACKGROUND: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D You'll be an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer educated to likely have an HND or B.ENG in Mechanical Engineering. You will also have experience of some or all the following: · Working on design projects from concept through to completion · Competent using SolidWorks as your primary 3D modeling package · Worked closely with production and test (DfMA) · BOM's, materials selection to include stainless steel, aluminum and mild steel THE COMPANY: A privately owned, UK manufacturer of special purpose machinery servicing the FMCG sectors. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Equipment, Tooling, Industrial, Converting, Rewinding, Spooling, Hydraulics, SolidWorks, DfMA, DFMAE, FEA, DFM, DFA INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection has been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18626, Wallace Hind Selection

Hush is an ambitious and distinctive fashion brand, with plans to double the business over the next few years. Founded 21 years ago, we are now established as one of the UK’s leading online fashion retailers. We employ around 140 employees across head office and retail, creating and selling a beautiful range of women’s clothing and accessories characterised by effortlessness, simplicity and a laidback sense of style. Despite the challenges to the retail industry, Hush has continued grow – and our company culture still reflects our entrepreneurial roots and relaxed aesthetic. We love hard-working and talented people with a can-do attitude and a passion for what they do. \n \n At hush, we're all about creating feel-good fashion with a laid-back spirit. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Paid Search Executive to help us reach new customers, optimise performance across our digital channels and support profitable growth. \n If you're analytical, curious and passionate about digital marketing, this is a brilliant opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative, fast-paced ecommerce team. \n \n What you'll be doing \n Reporting to our Performance Marketing Lead, you'll support the planning, execution and optimisation of paid media campaigns, predominately across Paid Search. \n \n Working closely with agency partners and internal teams, you'll use data and insights to improve campaign performance, maximise return on investment and help deliver our ambitious growth plans. \n \n You'll: \n\n • Manage the day-to-day delivery and optimisation of Paid Search campaigns.\n, • Build strong relationships with our media agency partners, providing clear briefs, reviewing performance and challenging recommendations where appropriate.\n, • Monitor campaign performance against key metrics including CTR, CPC, CPA, ROAS and revenue.\n, • Identify opportunities to optimise campaigns, audiences and creative to improve performance.\n, • Maintain well-structured, best-practice advertising accounts across multiple platforms.\n, • Analyse campaign performance using GA4, Google Ads and other reporting tools, turning data into actionable insights.\n, • Support test-and-learn initiatives to continuously improve our paid media strategy.\n, • Produce regular performance reports and present key findings to stakeholders.\n, • Partner with our Creative team to develop engaging, high-performing advertising content.\n, • Collaborate closely with Marketing and Ecommerce teams to ensure campaigns align with trading priorities, product launches and seasonal activity.\n, • Keep up to date with industry trends, platform developments and new opportunities to help drive future growth.\n, • Support other channel owners across Paid Social & Affiliates during high trading seasons and holiday cover.\n\n \n About you \n\n • Experience managing paid media campaigns across Paid Search, Paid Social & Affiliates.\n, • Experience working with external media agencies\n, • Knowledge of platforms such as Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, Pinterest Ads, GA4, Campaign Manager and/or DV360.\n, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and identify optimisation opportunities.\n, • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.\n, • A proactive, curious mindset with a genuine desire to learn and develop.\n, • Great communication skills and confidence working with a variety of stakeholders.\n, • Good working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.\n\n \n About us \n We're a business that's growing with purpose, where collaboration, creativity and kindness are part of everyday life. You'll join a supportive team where your ideas are welcomed, your development is encouraged and your work genuinely makes an impact. \n Our values of Hunger, Unity, Spirit and Humour shape everything we do, and we're proud to create an environment where people can do their best work while feeling like themselves. \n If you're excited by digital marketing, love using data to solve problems and want to be part of a brand that's continuing to evolve, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n Why you'll love it here \n 🎉 A supportive, collaborative and creative team. \n 🚀 Plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. \n 🏡 Flexible hybrid working. \n 🏖️ Generous holiday allowance. \n 📚 Ongoing learning and development. \n 🛍️ Generous staff discount. \n 🍻 Regular social events and team celebrations. \n ✨ Early finish Fridays and flexibility that supports work-life balance. \n \n Our commitment \n We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to succeed. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and we're proud to create an environment where individuality is celebrated. \n \n If this sounds like your next move, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n No agencies, please.

Senior Project Manager \n \n ESP is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to join its successful business to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex multi-utility infrastructure projects within our Major Projects proposition. \n \n You will be joining a highly successful and growing team, committed to high delivery standards and a customer-centric mindset. \n \n This is a senior leadership role aligned to the Association for Project Management (APM) Body of Knowledge 7th Edition and the APM Competence Framework, requiring demonstrable experience managing large-scale programmes under NEC/JCT contractual frameworks. \n \n Location \n Site-based, with travel to project locations required 4-5 days per week. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n You will be responsible, amongst other tasks, for: \n\n • Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and close-out of major multi-utility infrastructure projects (HV/LV, Potable Water, Wastewater, District Heating/Cooling, EV installations), applying the APM project lifecycle model from concept through to handover.\n, • Develop and maintain integrated delivery programmes with critical path analysis and milestone tracking aligned to the APM Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Control competency.\n, • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting in line with the APM Budgeting and Cost Management competency, including early identification of compensation events under NEC4 and JCT contracts.\n, • Lead multi-stakeholder coordination across clients, statutory undertakers (UKPN, Anglian Water, Network Rail), designers, and subcontractors, demonstrating APM Stakeholder Management competencies.\n, • Apply structured risk management aligned to the APM Risk Management competency, maintaining live risk registers with quantified impact assessments and mitigation strategies.\n, • Ensure full CDM 2015 compliance including oversight of Pre-Construction Information, Construction Phase Plans, and the Health and Safety File.\n, • Lead pre-construction planning activities, ensuring scope, programme, risk, constructability and stakeholder requirements are fully considered prior to project delivery.\n, • Manage third-party consents and asset adoption processes, including Network Rail BAPA/APA approvals, Section 104/106 agreements and compliance with relevant utility accreditation schemes such as NERS and WIRS.\n, • Lead contract administration, including Early Warnings, Compensation Events and change control.\n, • Manage interfaces between utility packages and wider construction works, ensuring programme alignment and avoidance of clashes.\n, • Provide project governance and reporting to senior leadership on programme, cost, risk, safety and quality performance.\n, • Oversee testing, commissioning and handover of utility assets to operational teams and adopting authorities.\n, • Mentor and develop junior project staff, fostering professional development consistent with APM’s emphasis on leadership and people management.\n, • The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties that may be required from time to time within the general scope of the post.\n\n \n Person Specification \n\n • Confident managing multiple priorities and competing demands, maintaining a high level of professionalism, organisation and accountability.\n, • Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to perform effectively in changing, uncertain or challenging circumstances.\n, • Able to deliver quality outcomes within demanding timescales, whilst maintaining a strong attention to detail and focus on project objectives.\n, • Strong communicator with the ability to build effective relationships and collaborate successfully across multidisciplinary teams and with a wide range of stakeholders.\n, • Proactive and self-motivated, demonstrating sound judgement, initiative and a commitment to continuous professional development.\n, • Commercially aware with the ability to manage risk, challenge constructively and support informed decision-making.\n, • Highly numerate and proficient in Microsoft Office and project management systems.\n, • Able to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally, exercising discretion and professionalism when handling commercially sensitive information.\n, • Strong leadership and influencing skills, capable of driving performance and fostering a positive, collaborative team environment.\n\n \n Key Skills & Experience \n \n Essential \n\n • Minimum 7 years' experience delivering utility, infrastructure or civil engineering projects, with responsibility for programme, cost, risk and stakeholder management.\n, • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline.\n, • Proven experience delivering infrastructure works within large-scale mixed-use developments, regeneration programmes or major utility projects.\n, • Proven experience delivering utility infrastructure projects including electrical networks (HV/LV), potable water, wastewater, district heating/cooling, telecommunications and associated civil engineering works.\n, • Experience managing statutory undertaker interfaces and approvals, including organisations such as DNOs, water companies, Network Rail and local authorities.\n, • Experience managing utility diversions, new connections, asset adoptions and third-party approvals.\n, • Strong understanding of NEC4 and/or JCT contracts, including change control, compensation events and commercial management principles.\n, • Experience developing, managing and reporting project programmes using MS Project and/or Primavera P6.\n, • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors and specialist utility providers through all phases of project delivery.\n, • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including advanced Excel skills for project reporting and analysis.\n, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n, • Demonstrable organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver against demanding project deadlines.\n, • Knowledge of CDM 2015 requirements.\n, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.\n\n \n Desirable \n\n • APM PMQ, ChPP, PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent project management qualification.\n, • Membership of APM, IET or another relevant professional institution.\n, • SMSTS and CSCS Manager Card.\n, • Knowledge of utility industry accreditation schemes and adoption processes, including NERS, WIRS and district energy/heat network standards.\n, • Experience using SharePoint, Power BI and project controls/reporting systems.\n\n

Role & Company Overview \n \n Our client, a leading provider of AI-powered automation solutions, are looking for a Project Manager to be responsible for delivering technology projects and solutions to customers, ensuring delivery to agreed specifications, timelines and budgets while maintaining effective governance, stakeholder communication and project reporting. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • Deliver technology solutions and services to customers, ensuring successful project outcomes.\n, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support customer engagement and service delivery.\n, • Manage project timelines, risks, issues and stakeholder expectations.\n, • Lead project meetings and provide clear project updates and reporting.\n\n \n Requirements \n \n\n • 3 + years Project Management experience\n, • Proven experience delivering IT or technology solutions in customer-facing environments.\n, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Self-motivated, collaborative and adaptable approach to work.\n, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities effectively.\n\n \n This is a permanent, full-time role offering hybrid working (1 day per month in the Bedford office), a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and great opportunities for career progression \n \n Apply online to be considered \n \n Halian Group: \n \n With over 28 years of experience, we have come to understand that innovation is the only way to provide agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers. \n \n Our resourcing and smart services help you to realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover the amazing things possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together. \n \n At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.

Company Profile:The Company is a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, offering the largest range of quality packaging and office supplies.Title: Internal Account ManagerSalary: Circa £30,000Purpose of job:Internal Account Manager are part of the Large Customer Development (LCD) Sales team whose role it is to maintain, defend and grow our market position. The role jointly manages (with a field-based Key Account Manager) a portfolio of circa 250 accounts worth around £3m. This portfolio will be made up of circa 160 A+, A and B accounts, 60 large potential accounts from our customer base of CDE accounts and 30 new accounts.The purpose of the Internal Account Manager role is to proactively maximise the spend of customers within their region by identifying linked or associated products (gap analysis) and to maximise the value-added benefits of working with the company as their sole packaging and workplace supplier. An Internal Sales Manager will do this by working with their KAM to create and implement effective call and visit cycles adapted to the individual needs of their customers. They act with the needs of the customer at the heart of their decision-making, striving to build loyalty and satisfaction through every interaction.An Internal Account Manager will achieve this by managing specified customers through agreed call cycles, and supporting the KAM with order processing, quoting and arranging visits where appropriate. Internal Sales Managers and KAMs are accountable for the same region and, as such, there is an expectation that they will succeed together .Key Performance Indicators:Regional Invoiced Sales Regional Invoiced Margin Account Retention Rate Call Cycle Compliance Key Accountabilities:Accountable for ensuring all communication is honest, open and respectful and has the customer at the centre of the decision-making. Customer To identify and maintain a call cycle that defends and develops our position in the market in order to capitalise on any opportunities for growth within the region. Do the Right Thing To ensure that the need of the customer is the priority when setting call and visit cycles and to work closely with your regional KAM to develop and adjust these cycles where necessary. Be Accountable To maintain an acceptable level of customer retention and development within your region ensuring margin is managed at an acceptable level Be the Best To map out and maintain a call cycle to the requirements of the customer ensuring that the potential is maximised and a long-term relationship is built Succeed Together - Demonstrate unconditional teamwork towards the wider sales teams. This includes sharing best practices and being open, honest and respectful in providing constructive feedback to wider members of the team. Responsible for building relationships with internal stakeholders, including Operations, Finance, and the product, planning and purchasing team to ensure that customers' expectations can be met and are managed effectively. Accountable for driving own personal development and responsible for building relationships with other sales team members too enable all members of the team to reach their full potential.TPBN1_UKTJ

Class 2 Driver - DrayLocation: Bedford, MK41 0FS.Pay: £19 per hour | Up to £900+ per week | Weekly payHours: 48 hours per weekShift: 4:00am startsAbout the RoleWe are looking for a professional Class 2 Drivers to work on behalf of our client in Bedford on a temp to perm basis.As a Class 2 Driver you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives.You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events.Key Responsibilities Deliver goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements.Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations.Support yard and loading activities as required.Complete multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards.Carry out vehicle checks, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report defects or incidents promptly.Adhere to Working Time Directive, driver hours, health & safety, and company policies.Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed.Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times.Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required.Qualifications Current and valid Category C Driving Licence (no more than 6 points)Current and valid Driver CPCCurrent and valid Digital Tachograph CardBasic numeracy and literacy skillsForklift licence (B1 Counterbalance) is desirableExperience of multi-drop deliveriesSkills & Attributes Self-motivated with the ability to use initiativeStrong time-management skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively in a time-sensitive environmentClear and confident communication skillsCollaborative and supportive team mindsetPositive attitude toward feedback and continuous improvementYou can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)Access to the MyPath upskilling programme£19 per hourWeekly payAbout our client:Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages.With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry.Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.TPBN1_UKTJ

ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver- 6 Months Fixed Term ContractHOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday RotaSALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per yearBONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per yearBENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff DiscountBASE: Site BasedEurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways:We have a Christmas shutdown periodWe only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basisWe don't open our branches on SundaysOur branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance!We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employeesExceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmesExcellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your careerOur Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell.WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO:Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operationsResponsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customersProvide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customersPicking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vansResponsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle cleanSupporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in fullCompliance with Health and Safety, company policies and proceduresEnsure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achievedSupport the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationshipsAssist with the delivery of branch operationsProvide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as requiredMaintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of saleWHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS:Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targetsA hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customersA commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happyGood organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiativeConfident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAPA full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantagePrevious branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantageComfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, aloneExperience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantageWHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS:You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salaryAn excellent monthly bonus scheme25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each yearFree Healthcare plan for all employeesEnhanced Maternity and Paternity benefitFree Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual SalaryChristmas shutdownOption to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company successCompany Pension PlanEmployee discount on Eurocell productsDiscounts across many well-known online and high street retailersA blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career developmentCare First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need itColleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our teamExcellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your careerTPBN1_UKTJ

Contracts Manager- Contracts Manager working for high end main contractor- Office based in Clapham- Overseeing 2-3 high end projects in Central London- Mainly refurbishment reporting into the Director- Salary circa 75,000 - 80,000 plus bonus Location: Clapham | Salary: 75000 - 80000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 08/06/2023

Project ManagerProject Manager - SW London - Super Prime ResidentialA growing super prime principle main contractor are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team. Office based near Clapham, the Project Manager will be overseeing two very high end residential refurbishment p

Pre-Construction Manager/Estimator Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 per week Bedford Permanent, Office Based We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Engineering Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1430/b Location: Bedford Site Location with some London Office travel (Mix of Office & Site based) Salary: c£85,000-£100,000 basic salary (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including car or allowa

Deputy Student Accommodation Office Manager Salary: £28k Monday to Friday, rotating shifts between 8:00am-4:00pm and 9:00am-5:00pm Three Saturdays each September (with the occasional Sunday if required) to support the annual student intake.Are you an experienced office or accommodation prof

The Company is a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, offering the largest range of quality packaging and office supplies.Internal Account Manager are part of the Large Customer Development (LCD) Sales team whose role it is to maintain, defend and grow our market position.The role joi

You're a Mechanical Engineer first and a Design Engineer second. As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on R&D projects from concept through to completion, not just in the design office but hands-on with production and machinery testing. You don't want to just sit in front of a computer; you want to broaden your horizons in a smaller business where you can make a real difference. Based in Bedford, we develop special purpose converting machinery for a variety of industry sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £41,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: · 23 days holiday plus bank holidays · 6% company pension LOCATION: Bedford COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Biggleswade, Sandy, Hitchin, Ampthill, Flitwick, Woburn, Cranfield, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St Neots, Huntingdon, Rushden, Wellingborough Why should you apply? · Hands on experienced and supportive engineering team to help you · You can work on design projects from start to finish - not just part of them · You can be hands on as a mechanical engineer getting involved on the shop floor with production, assembly and machine / factory acceptance testing · You can develop your engineering skills to diverse your knowledge of electrical and software too JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D Reporting to our Engineering Manager, as our Mechanical Design Engineer you'll be involved from a variety of projects from the get-go. Our projects can range from machinery modifications right through to blank page concept. Rather than just being confined to a design office, you'll be encouraged to be customer-facing, building on your project experience and working closely with the team on the shop floor in production and test. Projects will vary from NPD to reengineering solutions, low batch, high volume and next generation innovation. You will need the ability to juggle several projects at different stages, which will challenge you as a Mechanical Design Engineer. Innovation and quality are at the core of what we do here. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be working on several projects at any one time (2-3), at different stages with different engineering challenges. Your main duties will include: · Detailed mechanical design of new machines from cradle to grave · Re-engineer existing machinery to enhance design, manufacturing efficiency, durability, cost down and weight etc · Prototype testing · Internal stakeholder management with production YOUR BACKGROUND: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D You'll be an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer educated to likely have an HND or B.ENG in Mechanical Engineering. You will also have experience of some or all the following: · Working on design projects from concept through to completion · Competent using SolidWorks as your primary 3D modeling package · Worked closely with production and test (DfMA) · BOM's, materials selection to include stainless steel, aluminum and mild steel THE COMPANY: A privately owned, UK manufacturer of special purpose machinery servicing the FMCG sectors. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Equipment, Tooling, Industrial, Converting, Rewinding, Spooling, Hydraulics, SolidWorks, DfMA, DFMAE, FEA, DFM, DFA INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection has been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18626, Wallace Hind Selection TPBN1_UKTJ

If you're an experienced technical salesperson who enjoys building long-term customer relationships and solving engineering challenges, this is an opportunity to grow an established customer base whilst developing new business across UK manufacturing and industrial markets. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: · Company Car or Car Allowance · Annual bonus based on business growth and personal growth (circa £10,000) · Pension Contributions · Private Healthcare · Death in Service (4x Salary) · 24 Days Holiday plus Birthday Off · Free EV Charging at the Office LOCATION: Home based with travel to customers nationwide and occasional visits to the office in Bedfordshire. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, High Wycombe, Oxford, Reading, Slough, Aylesbury, Luton, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton, Bedford. JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager, Account Manager, Technical Sales - Water Treatment, Industrial Engineering Reporting to the General Manager, as our Account Manager, you'll manage a healthy mix of existing accounts and new business opportunities (approximately 70% account management and 30% new business). Working with engineers and manufacturing customers, you'll recommend specialist UV disinfection solutions that improve efficiency and protect critical assets. Supported by the Business Manager and an experienced technical team, you'll represent a portfolio of market-leading UV technologies, building long-term customer relationships across UK manufacturing and industrial markets. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Development Manager, Account Manager, Technical Sales - Water Treatment, Industrial Engineering As our Account Manager, you will: · Develop new business opportunities whilst increasing revenue within an established portfolio of industrial customers. · Build strong relationships with engineers, production managers, maintenance teams and procurement professionals across UK manufacturing businesses. · Recommend technical solutions that improve efficiency, productivity and operational performance. · Manage the full sales process from enquiry and quotation through to negotiation, order and ongoing account development. · Maintain an active sales pipeline and CRM whilst identifying future growth opportunities. · Work closely with internal technical specialists and supplier partners to deliver exceptional customer support. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Business Development Manager, Account Manager, Technical Sales - Water Treatment, Industrial Engineering You will be someone who enjoys building long-term customer relationships whilst growing existing accounts and winning new business. You'll be comfortable working with engineers and taking a consultative approach to technical sales. Experience within water treatment or UV technology would be preferred, although we'll also consider candidates from a wider technical or industrial sales background. You'll also have: · Experience selling technical products, engineered solutions or industrial equipment into manufacturing, industrial or process-led environments. · The ability to build credibility with engineers, production managers, maintenance teams and procurement professionals. · Experience managing your own sales pipeline and forecasting activity through a CRM system. · Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify opportunities, negotiate effectively and convert enquiries into orders. THE COMPANY: We're a well-established engineering business supplying specialist technical solutions into manufacturing and industrial markets across the UK. Our reputation has been built on technical expertise, quality products and long-term customer relationships. As we continue to grow, we're looking to strengthen our commercial team with an experienced Business Development Manager to help drive the next phase of our success. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Engineer, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Account Manager, Applications Engineer or Technical Sales - water treatment systems, pumps, filtration, valves, instrumentation, UV, industrial automation, process equipment, process control, manufacturing equipment, engineering consumables, industrial machinery - food & beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, utilities, manufacturing, industrial processing, energy or OEM markets. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18606, Wallace Hind Selection TPBN1_UKTJ

55,000 - 63,000 per annum dependent on experience Controls Testing Manager 6 Month FTC 55 - 63,000 per annum London/Folkestone Hybrid We are seeking a motivated and technically strong Internal Controls manager, with experience in controls testing and supporting Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA), to join our growing FTSE 250 business for a six-month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment to set up and contribute to a project that is focused on the enhancement of the operation of the internal control framework across Saga Services Limited (SSL) Reporting to the Head of Risk, you will work closely with the Insurance CFO and operating within the first line of defence. You will set up and run a project that will enhance the internal controls across SSL financial, operational, and compliance control environment. You will assist with the implementation and ongoing monitoring of SSL internal control framework that is appropriate for the risk environment of the business. The primary focus will be on setting up and running a project to testing material and key controls, providing assurance over the design and operating effectiveness of those controls across key functions: Marketing, Product and Partnership, Operations, Finance, Technology, Change, Risk and Compliance. This role will work alongside stakeholders in the business as well as engaging with senior leaders and Risk SMEs to implement and document the new controls standard. You will support executive management by providing insight on the effectiveness of SSL control environment overall and by function ensuring alignment with external regulatory expectations and Saga Group governance standards. This will be achieved by working with the group risk function to ensure that SSL is aligned on the standards and level of documentation expected. We work in a hybrid way at Saga, both at home and in the office. This role requires you to be working across our London and Folkestone office at least twice a week, allowing us to collaborate and share success as a business. Role Responsibility As our Control Testing Manager you will be responsible for setting up and implementing the control framework approach by working with control owners and senior leadership across Sagas Insurance business. Other accountabilities will include: - Training the first line risk and control owners on their accountabilities and standards expected - Working with all functions control owners and control managers to: - Conduct design effectiveness reviews of controls in line with control objective, create/review process maps, and work with the business and SMEs to complete design testing, document test result to resolve control design failures and monitor remediation plans. - Perform operating effectiveness testing of controls, provide outcomes and recommendations, and work with the business to address root causes of control deficiencies and track remediation plans. - Provide guidance and best practice advice to control owners on remediation activities and internal control improvements. - Supporting the business with their Risk and Control Self Assessments and help support maturity and improvement of the process application. - Leading in the development of control indicators and measures to assess control effectiveness. - Working with the business to develop continuous monitoring practices and using data analytics to assess control effectiveness. - Helping the business in understanding and applying how the new UK Corporate Governance Code requirements affect processes and controls. - Leading the preparation of management information and compiling control assessment findings and recommendations for reporting to Executive and Board Committees with the Head of Risk and CFO. The Ideal Candidate It is essential that you have strong experience in Internal Controls, Risk Management, SOX, Operational Risk or Internal Audit. Ideally you will come with experience from within the Insurance industry, and the regulatory environment knowledge. Other skills and experience include: Strong understanding of control design and operating effectiveness assessments Experience developing testing methodologies and quality assurance processes Experience presenting to senior leadership and governance committees Experience of working with implementing GRC systems Experience using data analytics for control testing Knowledge of automated controls and IT General Controls (ITGCs)Internal Control approaches such as COSO Control Design Assessments Operating Effectiveness Testing Sampling Methodologies Root Cause Analysis Issue Management Working with a control tool / spreadsheets for recording Experience using data analytics for control testing Knowledge of automated controls and IT General Controls (ITGCs) Audit / finance / IT control methodologies Saga Values: Make it Happen, Do the Right Thing, Customer First, Excellence Every Day, Our People Make Us Special Package Description At Saga we recognise that our people make us special. We believe our colleagues deserve rewards for the excellence they demonstrate every single day, thats why we have put together an amazing benefits package for all colleagues. BENEFITS AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE: - 25 days holiday + bank holidays - Option to purchase additional leave - 5 extra days - Pension scheme matched up to 10% - Company performance related annual bonus - Up to 5% - Life assurance policy on joining us, 4 x salary - Wellbeing programme - Colleague discounts including family discounts on cruises, holidays and insurance - Range of reductions and offers from leading retailers, travel groups and entertainment companies - Enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Grandparents leave - Income protection - Access to Saga Academy, our bespoke learning platform About the Company Over the past 70 years we have become the UKs specialist provider of products and services to people aged over 50 in the UK. The Saga brand has become one of the most recognised and trusted brands amongst UK consumers in this demographic, recognised for its high quality products and exceptional standards of service. These include cruises and holidays, insurance, personal finance and the Saga Magazine.At Saga we are committed to treating all employees fairly and to offering equal opportunities in all aspects of employment and advancement. We value diversity not just because it is the right thing to do, but because diverse teams perform better.Fair consideration is given to applications from all applicants, including those with disabilities and those over who are over 50 as we are champions of age inclusivity. We are an official Disability Confident Committed employer and ensure that our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible and we will make reasonable adjustments as required. For more information on our DEI policies please visit our Saga Careers page.Saga does not accept agency CVs unless specifically engaged on the role by the Talent Acquisition Team. Please do not forward CVs to our recruiters, employees or any other company location. Saga will not be responsible for any fees related to CVs received in this unsolicited manner.Job Reference: saga/TP/56250/3543

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Bedford Up to £35,000 + Car or Car Allowance A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a versatile role covering commercial management, project support and estimating. You will be joining a strong, experienced team of five in a business known for quality, reliability and excellent client relationships. Hybrid working is available after a training period. Benefits Up to £35,000 Car or car allowance Pension Healthcare 25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas) The Company The business specialises in high-quality floor and wall finishes and works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors across Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education and Residential. They deliver first-class installations on time, every time. The team enjoys a great working environment with strong experience, support, plenty of banter and regular social activities. They are well-established, collaborative and commercially focused. Projects typically range between £5,000 and £2,000,000. The Role Assistant Quantity Surveyor This is an office-based role with regular site visits. You will work across commercial duties, project management support and estimating. You must be versatile and confident managing multiple responsibilities. Key duties include: Applications for payment Pricing variations Measuring works and reviewing drawings Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages Comparing quotations and supporting procurement Assisting with contract administration and commercial documentation Carrying out site visits and site surveys (12 times per week) Managing 68 live sites Acting as Project Manager when required (covering holidays or absence) Supporting estimating on tenders and pricing exercises Working on projects requiring security clearance You will gain exposure to a wide range of flooring disciplines including vinyl, lino, timber, sports flooring, ceramics, acoustic systems, hygienic wall cladding, raised access flooring and screeds. This role is suitable for: Assistant Quantity Surveyors with subcontractor experience Candidates with flooring or specialist subcontractor background Individuals with 1 year+ QS experience looking to progress The Right Person Assistant Quantity Surveyor Ideally 1 year+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor Flooring or subcontractor background preferred Must be able to drive Versatile and able to manage multiple responsibilities Strong attention to detail Able to manage 68 live sites Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel Strong organisational and communication skills Able to work independently and within a team Comfortable working on security-cleared projects (training provided) Working Hours 8.30am 5.00pm Hybrid working available after a training period. How to Apply Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV. TPBN1_UKTJ

Construction Project Manager 18 month fixed-term contract Based in Ampthill Offering up to £61,000 Do you have experience in industrial construction? Do you have experience working on complex and bespoke new building? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Construction Project Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: • Engage and collaborate with all stakeholders for the project, • Manage and administrate the contractor, consultant client meetings, • Ensuring each stage of the project happens on time, on budget, and to a high standard, • Records, monitors, and reports progress regularly to the wider facilities team, • Checks the construction activities meet the accepted brief, • Review, challenge, and accept contractor invoices based on work completed, • Deal with any unexpected problems that may occur during the project or escalates to wider team Your skillset may include: • In-depth knowledge of the Construction Industry, procedures and material and project management principles, • Ability to read and understand Construction drawings and the activities to implement them, • Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft office suite, • Good working knowledge of project management software, • A Project management certification, • Worked within a high security environment If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Contracts Manager for our Eastern region, based from the Bedford office, to lead developments in the area. You will manage residential projects to company standards, ensuring health & safety, build programme delivery, quality, customer care and cost controls.

Estates Manager up to 30K + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + 22% Pension + Overtime Bedfordshire Are you an experienced Estates Manager, Facilities Professional, Maintenance Engineer or Construction professional looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of the day-to-day running of a school site? Would you like to join an established education trust where you will have the autonomy to manage the site, whilst having the support of an experienced Estates and Compliance team? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established School as a Site Manager, taking responsibility for the day-to-day maintenance, compliance, health & safety and general upkeep of the school site. You'll be the key person responsible for ensuring the school remains a safe, secure and welcoming environment for pupils and staff, with a dedicated office and workshop on site. Although you'll be the sole site team member at the academy, you'll have support from the Trust's Compliance Manager and Estates Manager, whilst reporting directly to the Headteacher. This role would suit a Site Manager, Caretaker, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance professional, Handyperson or Construction professional looking for a stable, long-term position within the education sector. The Role Manage the day-to-day running and upkeep of the school site. Carry out general maintenance, repairs, decorating and building-related tasks. Ensure the school site remains safe, secure and well maintained. Take responsibility for site compliance, health & safety and general site requirements. Manage your own workload and prioritise maintenance tasks effectively. Report directly to the Headteacher. Receive support from the Trust's Compliance Manager and Estates Manager. Respond to security call-outs where required, including intruder and fire alarm activations. Occasional weekend and out-of-hours call-outs, paid as overtime. Maintain a safe and positive environment for pupils, staff and visitors. Monday-Friday, 9:30am-6:00pm, with a one-hour lunch break. Interviews are expected to take place during August or September, depending on management availability. The Person Previous experience in site maintenance, facilities, construction, general building, decorating or repairs. School or education sector experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Candidates from a construction, maintenance or general building background will be considered. Experience with health & safety and compliance. IOSH trained, either already obtained or working towards the qualification. MiDAS trained would be advantageous. Able to turn their hand to a variety of practical tasks. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage your own time and workload. Reliable, adaptable and proactive approach to work. Motivated by creating a safe and positive environment for pupils and staff. Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Commercial Operations Manager Location: Bedford Hybrid working (3 days in office) 34.5 hours per week Permanent Are you an experienced commercial leader with a passion for driving operational excellence, developing high-performing teams, and improving customer experience? We're partnering with an established and growing manufacturing business, who are a leader in their field, to recruit a Commercial Operations Manager. This is a senior leadership opportunity where you'll oversee key commercial support functions, optimise internal processes and work cross-functionally to drive sustainable growth and operational performance. You’ll lead several customer-facing and commercial support functions, ensuring they operate efficiently while delivering an exceptional customer experience. You'll be responsible for aligning sales support, estimating, customer service and technical teams, improving processes, developing people, and using data to drive better commercial decisions. This is a highly collaborative role with significant influence across the wider business. Key Benefits for a Commercial Operations Manager 34.5 hour working week – early finish on Fridays Annual performance related bonus 25 days of Annual leave + bank holidays Generous pension scheme – 6% employer contribution Life Assurance 2 x salary Private healthcare after three months Extensive training opportunities Christmas shutdown Key Responsibilities for a Commercial Operations Manager Lead and develop multiple commercial support teams, creating a high-performance culture Drive collaboration between sales, customer service, technical, and operational departments Oversee commercial processes to improve efficiency, customer satisfaction, and profitability Monitor pricing strategies and commercial performance, ensuring competitive and commercially sound decision-making Develop and implement process improvements, automation and system enhancements Coach, mentor, and develop team leaders and their teams Own sales forecasting, reporting, and commercial analysis to support business planning Use CRM and business intelligence data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement Champion continuous improvement initiatives and support wider business transformation projects Key Skills for a Commercial Operations Manager Significant experience leading commercial operations, internal sales, customer service or commercial support teams Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of developing high-performing teams Experience improving business processes, systems, and operational efficiency Commercially minded with strong financial awareness and experience managing budgets, margins, and performance Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed business decisions Experience working with CRM systems, ERP platforms, and reporting tools * A collaborative leadership style with a passion for continuous improvement If you're a commercially focused leader who enjoys improving performance, developing people, and driving operational excellence, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a lasting impact within a growing organisation

With global reach and a thirst for innovation, we need to be precise in market focus and pricing. We are looking for a data driven, commercially focussed Pricing Manage, Business Analyst or Product Manager to play a key role in collaborating with our sales, purchasing, operations and customer departments. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 - £55,000 BENEFITS: · Bonus · Pension · Holidays LOCATION: Flexible, based in Northampton office but with hybrid flexibility as applicable COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Milton Keynes, Leicester, Rugby, Kettering, Bedford, Wellingborough, Daventry, Towcester, Corby JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Analyst, Product Manager, Commercial Pricing Manager, Pricing Manager, Pricing Specialist - Filter, Automotive, HVAC, Rail As our Pricing Manager or Business Analyst your focus will be on data, but also on how we use that data and turn it into revenue. This is not solely an analyst position; we want someone who is comfortable in the detail but also presenting what they have found to stakeholders across the business. Reporting directly to the Sales Director, this is a commercial role where you will help shape our pricing and use data to support our margin improvement. Your key tasks will be to: · 'Own the Data' relating pricing modules and frameworks across all customer groups · Use that data to drive sales and uncover new opportunities for the business, be it in new markets, customer groups, channels or products · Analysing the processes, pricing structures, contracts, fees and systems to uncover any opportunities for cost reduction or rationalisation / efficiency to drive increased margin and profitability · Develop an expert understanding of our competition and our target audience, both existing and prospective. · Support our other departments; Sales with product knowledge, Purchasing on Supplier Negotiations, Operations on Planning and all staff on product changes, pricing updates and models. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Business Analyst, Product Manager, Commercial Pricing Manager, Pricing Manager, Pricing Specialist - Filter, Automotive, HVAC, Rail Ideally, you can already demonstrate success as a Business Analyst Product Manager and / or Pricing Manager, however a whole host of other commercial roles and experiences could be of interest to us. If you are data driven and detail orientated you could currently be in a role in finance, procurement, operations or sales and be looking for a way to use your core skills to benefit an ambitious company who are always keen to improve. You will also be: · A systems expert - you must be comfortable with multiple systems including Excel and be happy dealing with multiple data sets across multiple departments as well as the associated reporting. · An expert in communication - you will be central to creating links between various departments and understanding how to communicate with people from all levels of business will be vital to your success. · A self-starter - we need proactive people who thrive on having an active role in the business. · Hard-working - you are an individual who is excited by innovation and creativity as well as having a commercial awareness and business acumen. · Someone who ideally has experience of working with ERP / MRP / Finance & Reporting systems such as SAP / Sage / Dynamics & Power BI or similar. Any exposure or experience in the aftermarket parts, heavy duty, rail or bus sectors will be a distinct advantage. Along with this, if you have exposure to pricing for complex tenders, fleets or framework agreements we would welcome a conversation. THE COMPANY: We are a leading manufacturer and distributor in the UK, specialising in engine filtration technology, HVAC filtration, batteries and components. For over 4 decades we have served the bus, rail, automotive, commercial and industrial sectors worldwide. PROSPECTS: We would be very keen to offer progression and growth within the business for the right candidate. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18624, Wallace Hind Selection

Cyber Security Manager / InfoSec Manager Location Bedord / Hybrid 1-2 days a Week in the office Salary >£75k We're looking for an experienced Information Security Manager (Network / Infrastucture) with a strong technical background in network security, infrastructure security and cyber security. This role would suit someone who has progressed from a technical infrastructure or security engineering position into Information Security, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) or Security Assurance. Working closely with Infrastructure, IT Operations and Engineering teams, you'll help ensure security is embedded across networks, servers, cloud environments and business systems. You'll provide technical guidance on security architecture, vulnerability management, secure configuration, patching, identity and access management, firewalls, endpoint security and infrastructure hardening, while also leading information security governance, risk management and compliance activities. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving the Information Security Management System (ISMS), supporting ISO 27001 certification, managing security audits, supplier assurance, security incidents and business continuity planning. You'll also work with technical teams to assess vulnerabilities, review penetration testing results, oversee remediation activities and ensure security controls are implemented effectively across on-premise and cloud infrastructure. To be successful, you'll have previous experience in Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Security Engineering, Systems Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering before moving into an Information Security or Cyber Security Management role. You'll have a strong understanding of firewalls, switches, routing, Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, endpoint security, vulnerability management, security monitoring, networking principles and infrastructure hardening, alongside experience with ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), security audits and information security frameworks. Key skills: Information Security Manager, Cyber Security Manager, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Security Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Cyber Security, ISO 27001, ISMS, Azure Security, Microsoft 365 Security, Active Directory, Firewalls, Network Infrastructure, Vulnerability Management, Patch Management, Endpoint Security, Security Operations, Governance, Risk & Compliance, GRC, Security Assurance, Security Audits, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Incident Response, Cyber Essentials

Quality Audit Officer - Bedford Are you a detail‑driven quality professional with a passion for compliance and client engagement? One of our leading pharmaceutical partners is seeking a Quality Audit Officer to join the Bedford team, where you'll play a pivotal role in hosting client audits and driving the self‑inspection programme across the business. This client‑facing role places you at the forefront of audit activities, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and GDP regulations while building strong relationships with client quality teams. Working alongside the Quality Integration Manager, you'll arrange and host audits, draft and submit audit responses, and act as the main point of contact for client queries. You'll also support regulatory inspections, lead self‑inspections, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen the company's Quality Management System. Key Responsibilities Arrange, host, and respond to client audits at Bedford and other UK sites as required Act as subject matter expert or provide backroom support during regulatory inspections Organise, perform, and report on self‑inspections across the UK Oversee supplier qualification and maintain the Approved Supplier List Conduct detailed root cause analysis of non‑conformances/deviations and implement corrective actions Perform and facilitate risk assessments on GxP and quality processes Identify training needs and update quality training materials based on audit findings Review and improve SOPs, work instructions, and forms to ensure compliance and consistency Build strong client relationships and communicate clearly with external quality teams What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in a quality department certified to ISO 9001 or ISO 13485 Strong working knowledge of GDP guidelines and Quality Management Systems Experience in quality auditing and supplier qualification programmes Skilled in Microsoft Office packages (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook) Ability to work independently and in a team, under pressure and to strict deadlines Confident communicator with excellent organisational and problem‑solving skills Desirable: QMS Lead Auditor qualification Certified training within GxP

You're a Mechanical Engineer first and a Design Engineer second. As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on R&D projects from concept through to completion, not just in the design office but hands-on with production and machinery testing. You don't want to just sit in front of a computer; you want to broaden your horizons in a smaller business where you can make a real difference. Based in Bedford, we develop special purpose converting machinery for a variety of industry sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £41,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: · 23 days holiday plus bank holidays · 6% company pension LOCATION: Bedford COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Biggleswade, Sandy, Hitchin, Ampthill, Flitwick, Woburn, Cranfield, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St Neots, Huntingdon, Rushden, Wellingborough Why should you apply? · Hands on experienced and supportive engineering team to help you · You can work on design projects from start to finish - not just part of them · You can be hands on as a mechanical engineer getting involved on the shop floor with production, assembly and machine / factory acceptance testing · You can develop your engineering skills to diverse your knowledge of electrical and software too JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D Reporting to our Engineering Manager, as our Mechanical Design Engineer you'll be involved from a variety of projects from the get-go. Our projects can range from machinery modifications right through to blank page concept. Rather than just being confined to a design office, you'll be encouraged to be customer-facing, building on your project experience and working closely with the team on the shop floor in production and test. Projects will vary from NPD to reengineering solutions, low batch, high volume and next generation innovation. You will need the ability to juggle several projects at different stages, which will challenge you as a Mechanical Design Engineer. Innovation and quality are at the core of what we do here. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be working on several projects at any one time (2-3), at different stages with different engineering challenges. Your main duties will include: · Detailed mechanical design of new machines from cradle to grave · Re-engineer existing machinery to enhance design, manufacturing efficiency, durability, cost down and weight etc · Prototype testing · Internal stakeholder management with production YOUR BACKGROUND: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D You'll be an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer educated to likely have an HND or B.ENG in Mechanical Engineering. You will also have experience of some or all the following: · Working on design projects from concept through to completion · Competent using SolidWorks as your primary 3D modeling package · Worked closely with production and test (DfMA) · BOM's, materials selection to include stainless steel, aluminum and mild steel THE COMPANY: A privately owned, UK manufacturer of special purpose machinery servicing the FMCG sectors. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Equipment, Tooling, Industrial, Converting, Rewinding, Spooling, Hydraulics, SolidWorks, DfMA, DFMAE, FEA, DFM, DFA INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection has been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18626, Wallace Hind Selection

Block Manager - Residential Construction We are currently recruiting for an experienced Block Manager to join a major residential construction project in Clapham , London. The development comprises a combination of high-quality residential accommodation and commercial space, together with basement car parking, resident amenities and landscaped external areas. The project involves the completion of several residential and mixed-use blocks, with works including the completion of retained reinforced concrete frames, building envelope, internal fit-out and final finishing works. The Role As Block Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management, coordination and progress of your allocated block, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme and to the required quality standards. You will oversee subcontractors, agency labour and site-based staff, working closely with the wider project team and reporting directly to the Site Manager. Key Responsibilities Take full day-to-day responsibility for the delivery and progress of your allocated block. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, agency labour and site-based teams. Plan upcoming works and produce detailed look-ahead programmes. Ensure labour, materials and resources are secured in advance to maintain programme progress. Monitor subcontractor performance and challenge where required. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with programme, drawings, specifications and quality requirements. Oversee QA processes through to white box stage, followed by snagging and final finishing. Work closely with the Finishing Foreman and wider site management team. Attend weekly coordination meetings with contractor supervisors. Establish clear actions and deliverables for subcontractors. Escalate programme, quality, resource or operational issues to the Project Manager/Site Manager. Coordinate effectively with logistics teams and contractor supervisors. Maintain excellent communication with the client team and wider project stakeholders. Participate in progress and Health & Safety meetings. Ensure site teams understand their responsibilities and are performing effectively. Support the management of agency labour, including the ability to recommend recruitment or removal where required to maintain project standards. Maintain accurate records and documentation using Microsoft Office and Procore. About You The successful candidate will have proven experience as a Block Manager, Finishing Manager, Construction Manager or similar, ideally working on large-scale residential fit-out projects. You will need: Proven experience delivering large-scale residential construction or fit-out projects. Strong experience managing significant site teams and multiple subcontractors. Experience working on projects with 200+ personnel and 30+ subcontractors at peak. Strong understanding of residential fit-out and finishing processes. Excellent leadership and people-management skills. The confidence and authority to challenge subcontractors and site personnel when required. Strong programme awareness with the ability to plan and manage detailed look-aheads. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Good commercial awareness. Experience liaising professionally with client teams. Confident participating in progress and Health & Safety meetings. If you have a strong residential fit-out background and are looking for an opportunity to work on a significant London development, we would be keen to hear from you

Mechanical Technical Engineer / Junior Design Manager North London and Northern Home Counties| Mechanical Building Services | Permanent £45,000 - £60,000 + package This is a role for someone who is ready to move beyond simply producing drawings or chasing information. You will be the person helping turn technical intent into information the project team can actually build from. Mechanical technical submissions, client comments, supplier queries, marked-up drawings, plant replacement strategies, maintenance schedules and design team coordination will all sit with you. The role needs someone mechanically biased, organised and confident enough to sit in weekly client DTM meetings, understand what is being discussed and make sensible decisions rather than just taking notes and passing everything upwards. You will be working across residential and commercial building services projects, supporting the technical and design management process from submission stage through to installation support. This would suit a Technical Engineer, Junior Design Manager, Mechanical Project Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer or Technical Coordinator who wants more responsibility and more client-facing exposure. You do not need to be a fully established Design Manager. You do need to understand mechanical building services, read drawings properly, deal with suppliers, manage comments and issue information in line with a design programme. What you’ll do • You will generate mechanical technical submissions and manage them through the review process., • You will respond to client comments, amend submissions where required and make sure revised information is issued clearly and on time., • You will deal with suppliers on equipment queries, product information, technical compliance, schedules and project-specific requirements., • You will read and mark up mechanical drawings, identifying coordination issues, installation constraints, missing information and areas that need clarification., • You will generate plant replacement strategy documents, setting out how plant will be replaced, phased, accessed, isolated, installed and brought back into operation., • You will produce plant maintenance schedules and support the information needed for client review, O&M documentation and handover., • You will review AOV drawings and technical submissions, checking layouts, interfaces, compliance and coordination with the wider building services design., • You will work with residential and commercial sprinkler systems and understand the interfaces with fire alarm systems, controls and life safety requirements., • You will support technical coordination around wet risers, dry risers, AOVs, sprinkler systems, plant areas, risers, service routes and associated mechanical interfaces., • You will attend weekly client DTM meetings, contribute to discussions and make decisions where technical information needs to move forward., • You will provide installation guidance to the client’s design team, including architects, acousticians and other consultants., • You will identify priorities, chase information, close out comments and issue technical details in line with the design programme. What you’ll need • You will need a mechanical building services background, ideally across residential, commercial, mixed-use, refurbishment, plant replacement or technical services projects., • You should be comfortable producing, reviewing or managing mechanical technical submissions., • You will need to be able to read and mark up mechanical drawings with enough confidence to spot issues before they become site problems., • You should have a working understanding of plant replacement, maintenance schedules, AOVs, sprinkler systems, wet risers, dry risers and fire alarm interfaces., • You will need to be comfortable dealing directly with suppliers and asking the right questions around equipment selection, compliance, dimensions, access, maintenance and installation requirements., • You should be able to manage client comments, meeting actions, drawing mark-ups, revisions and technical queries without needing constant supervision., • You will need the confidence to attend client design team meetings and speak with architects, acousticians, consultants, suppliers and internal project teams., • A background as a Mechanical Project Engineer, Technical Engineer, Design Engineer, Technical Coordinator, Junior Design Manager or mechanically biased Building Services Engineer would all be relevant., • AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Navisworks, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Aconex, Asite or similar systems would be useful, but the main requirement is strong mechanical understanding and good technical coordination. Why this role This is a good step for someone who wants to move towards design management while staying close to the technical detail. You will not just be sat in the background processing paperwork. You will be involved in the information that affects how the job is designed, coordinated, procured, installed, maintained and handed over. The bigger attraction is the progression. You will be coming into a role where the pathway is visible: Technical Engineer / Junior Design Manager, then Design Manager, with a long-term route towards Operations Director as part of the company’s succession planning. For someone with a mechanical building services background who wants more client contact, more decision-making and a genuine route into senior leadership, this is a strong move. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation

Depot Team Leader (Nights) As a Depot Team Leader (Nights), you will play a key role in driving the day-to-day success of a fast-paced operation. Leading from the front, you will energise and motivate your team to deliver high standards of performance, safety and quality. You’ll be at the heart of the operation—ensuring everything runs smoothly, identifying opportunities for improvement and making a real impact on both team performance and customer satisfaction. Depot Team Leader's (Nights) Key responsibilities: • Lead by example to create a positive, high-performing and safety-first culture, • Motivate and engage the team to deliver consistent productivity and quality standards, • Effectively plan and allocate work, ensuring smooth workflow across all activities, • Monitor performance in real time, providing guidance, coaching and support where needed, • Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised working environment in line with all regulations, • Identify inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement initiatives, • Carry out regular team briefings, one-to-ones and performance reviews to support development, • Plan, organise and support all on-site logistics activities, ensuring efficiency while maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Depot Team Leader (Nights) Logistic operations • Organise and support loading and unloading of vehicles, sorting and storage of materials, and handling of returnable items, • Oversee repair and maintenance of equipment such as pallets and handling materials, • Actively participate in stock control and inventory processes to minimise discrepancies, • Set work priorities and provide operational support where required, • Monitor performance using KPIs and report outcomes to the Site Manager, • Act as a first point of contact for customers regarding operational activities, • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement to enhance quality and reduce costs Depot Team Leader (Nights) Managing Installations • Ensure all site equipment and machinery are maintained in optimal working condition to support operational efficiency and meet customer requirements., • Monitor and review key operational processes critical to daily performance, • Support the effective operation of machinery and equipment, • Carry out basic preventative maintenance and assess wear and tear, • Work closely with engineering support to address faults and plan maintenance activities, • Track equipment performance against KPIs and report to the Depot Manager Depot Team Leader's (Nights) Performance Indicators • Effective leadership and utilisation of staff and Efficient organisation of collections and deliveries, • Optimised planning and operational performance in line with KPIs and customer requirements and Accurate and timely reporting, • Equipment maintained in good working condition and Safe, clean and environmentally responsible site Depot Team Leader's (Nights) Knowledge & Skills • Relevant vocational qualification or experience in logistics or warehouse operations, • Good written and verbal communication skills, • Experience of managing or supervising teams, • Competent in Microsoft Office applications, • FLT licence or willingness to undertake training Depot Team Leader's (Nights) Benefits • Working hours: 6PM to 6AM 4 on 4 off, Holiday entitlement: 33 days inclusive of Bank Holidays, Birthday day off, 4% employer pension contribution, Private medical insurance, Life assurance (4x annual salary), Employee discounts programme, EAP providing free mental health, financial and legal support Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven’t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies. We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Driver's Mate Location: Bedford Pay: £13.70 per hour Hours: 48 hours per week Shift: Monday to Friday 04.00 to 06.00 starts Contract: Temp We are looking for a professional Driver's Mate to work on behalf of our client in Bedford on a temporary basis. As a Drivers Mate you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives. You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events. Key Responsibilities Assist with the delivery of goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements. Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations. Support yard and loading activities as required. Assist with the completion of multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards. Adhere to Working Time Directive, health & safety, and company policies. Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed. Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times. Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required. Qualifications Basic numeracy and literacy skills Previous experience in a Driver's Mate role (dray experience preferred) Experience in multi-drop delivery environments is desirable Strong teamwork and communication skills A reliable, flexible, and professional approach to workSkills & Attributes Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative Strong time-management skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a time-sensitive environment Clear and confident communication skills Collaborative and supportive team mindset Positive attitude toward feedback and continuous improvementYou can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme £13.70 per hour Weekly payAbout our client: Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Are you a Business Development Manager with experience selling engineered or industrial solutions into manufacturing or process industries? This is an opportunity to combine technical sales with genuine long-term career progression within a specialist water treatment business. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: · Annual Bonus linked to business growth · Pension · 23 Days Holiday LOCATION: This is a hybrid role, you must be commutable to our office in Hertfordshire. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Stevenage, Bedford, Cambridge, St Albans, Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton JOB DESCRIPTION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process Equipment As our Business Development Manager, you'll be responsible for driving new business growth whilst developing an established customer base across the UK. Working with Engineering Managers, procurement professionals and business owners, you'll provide technically engineered water treatment solutions into industrial and process markets. Initially, your focus will be approximately 70% account management and 30% new business development, building long-term customer relationships and identifying opportunities to grow revenue. As your knowledge of the business develops, you'll gain increasing exposure to commercial strategy, operations and business management as part of a planned succession programme. You will: · Sell technically engineered water treatment and process equipment solutions into industrial markets. · Prepare quotations, negotiate commercial agreements and manage opportunities through to completion. · Work closely with technical colleagues and manufacturing partners to deliver the right solution for every customer. · Contribute towards future business growth through market development, commercial strategy and long-term planning. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process Equipment You'll enjoy building long-term customer relationships and be motivated by winning new business. You're commercially aware, naturally curious and keen to develop your career beyond sales, with an interest in understanding how a successful engineering business operates. Previous experience within water treatment would be beneficial, but we're equally interested in candidates from other technical or industrial sales backgrounds who can demonstrate a consultative approach and the ambition to progress. You'll also have: · A successful track record of generating new business whilst developing existing customer relationships. · Experience selling engineered products, capital equipment or technical solutions into industrial markets. · The ability to understand technically complex products and recommend the right solution for each customer. THE COMPANY: For over 20 years we've been designing and manufacturing high-quality engineered water treatment systems for customers across a range of industrial sectors. Our reputation has been built on technical expertise, high-quality engineered solutions and exceptional customer service. PROSPECTS: This role has been created as part of our long-term succession planning strategy. You'll begin by developing your commercial expertise before gaining exposure to wider business functions including operations, finance, production and strategic planning, creating genuine opportunities to progress into senior leadership within approximately five years. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Technical Sales Engineer - Process Engineering, Water Treatment, Water Purification, Filtration, Pumps, Valves, Process Equipment, Industrial Automation, Process Control, Manufacturing Equipment, Industrial Machinery, Utilities, Chemical Processing, OEM, Engineering, Industrial Manufacturing. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18608, Wallace Hind Selection

Service Desk Administrator Location: Clapham, London Salary: £28,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Office-based About the Role We are looking for a Service Desk Administrator to join our busy team based in Clapham, London. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our engineering operations, ensuring engineers are efficiently scheduled and customers receive a professional and responsive service. This is a varied administrative role suited to someone who is organised, proactive and confident communicating with engineers, customers, contractors and internal teams. Key Responsibilities Schedule and coordinate engineers across London. Allocate planned maintenance, servicing and reactive jobs to engineers. Manage and update the engineers' daily schedules. Liaise with engineers throughout the day to ensure jobs are completed on time. Contact customers and residents to arrange appointments and access. Manage incoming service requests and allocate jobs appropriately. Monitor outstanding and completed works. Update the service management system with job details and engineer information. Ensure engineers have the correct job information and access details. Follow up outstanding jobs, reports and paperwork. Assist with organising PPM and servicing schedules. Communicate changes to engineers and customers promptly. Deal with general customer and service enquiries. Assist with invoicing, purchase orders and general administration where required. Maintain accurate records and filing systems. Produce basic reports and spreadsheets. Support the Service Manager and wider operations team with day-to-day administration. Ensure a high level of customer service is maintained at all times. About You The ideal candidate will be: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicating by telephone and email. Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced service environment. Able to prioritise multiple jobs and changing schedules. Proactive and able to solve problems quickly. Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel. Professional and confident when dealing with customers and engineers. A strong team player who can also work independently. Previous experience within a service desk, scheduling, facilities, maintenance or engineering environment would be highly advantageous. What We Offer £28,000 per annum. Full-time, office-based position in Clapham, London. Monday to Friday working week. Opportunity to join an established and growing engineering business. Varied role with responsibility across the service and engineering operation. Opportunity for career progression and development. Supportive team environment. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator, service coordinator or scheduler looking to join a specialist plumbing, heating and HIU maintenance business

We're looking for a skilled, unflappable Logistics Manager / Administrator who's very organised, an expert in spinning lots of plates, and knows what's going on with several simultaneous projects, all at the same time. You'll need to be the linchpin of communication across the business through internal and external stakeholders, and want to help drive our successful business to the next level. This role is based within our Northampton office. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: · 31 days holiday (rising with service) · Excellent benefits package including Healthcare, EAP and Pension scheme. LOCATION: Northampton COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, Bedford, Kettering, Rushden, Wellingborough, Corby, Rugby, Daventry, Lutterworth, Towcester, Leicester, Coventry, Peterborough, Luton JOB DESCRIPTION: Logistics Manager, Service Manager, Service Administrator, Service Co-ordinator - Facilities Management Based out of the Northampton office (with very occasional trips to sites across the UK), as our Logistics Manager you'll act as a key liaison between Engineering, IT, HR and the Senior Leadership Team. This is a varied role of communication, logistics and service management. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Logistics Manager, Service Manager, Service Administrator, Service Co-ordinator - Facilities Management · Liaising with Site Managers to establish requirements and allocating Engineers to service jobs across IT and Electro-Mechcnical Engineering departments. · Maintain records on current and forthcoming projects - ensuring all internal and external stakeholders are aware of the status, milestones and any bottlenecks before they become an issue. · Work closely with departments to provide logistical / operational support where required. · Build relationships with all relevant Facilities Management companies at the various sites across the UK to be able to quickly address issues that come to you via regional management. · Provide support to the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team on internal projects (which may be commercial, marketing, technical, operational etc.) from an organisation & logistics perspective. · Spare parts ordering, logistics and inventory management PERSON SPECIFICATION: Logistics Manager, Service Manager, Service Administrator, Service Co-ordinator - Facilities Management · You've probably have managed diaries of a service or technical support teams OR have strong experience of a logistics management / coordinator role - so you've either managed the movement of people or things to deadlines whilst maintaining an understanding of profitability. · You're exceptionally organised - keeping records of project milestones, service appointments and delivery dates across several projects at sites all across the UK. · You're also an excellent communicator - able to parse information, and report back in a clear concise and accurate way to the relevant project stakeholders (internal and external customers). Any exposure to facilities management companies would be an advantage, but is not essential. THE COMPANY: Established over 20 years ago, this family run business has seen large amounts of growth in the last few years, and doesn't see that expansion slowing up any time soon. Come join this thriving, successful business where you'll be a key component in a flourishing operations and senior leadership teams. PROSPECTS: We have a strong proven track record of promoting and developing from within. In fact, some of the members of the engineering, commercial and senior leadership teams began working at entry level positions and through training and development moved up within the business. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Service Manager, Logistics Manager, Project Manager, Service Co-ordinator, Logistics Co-ordinator, Service Administrator, Office Manager, - Gaming , POS, ATM, Photocopiers, Facilities Management INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SP18603, Wallace Hind Selection

Site Manager – Construction TXM Recruit are working with a multidisciplinary construction and engineering business delivering projects across commercial, fit-out, refurbishment, electrical, AV, data and building services environments. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee projects across the UK. Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Nationwide – regular UK travel and overnight stays required Package: Company vehicle, private healthcare, life assurance, pension and career development As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of construction projects from mobilisation through to completion, managing site teams, subcontractors, programme, health and safety, quality and day-to-day project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day delivery of construction projects across the UK. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, labour and materials to maintain project programmes. Plan and monitor works, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to specification. Lead site health and safety, including inspections, audits and addressing any issues. Monitor resources, material usage and costs to minimise waste and avoid overruns. Maintain high standards of workmanship and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, architects and engineers. Identify and resolve site issues to keep projects progressing. Provide regular project updates and report on progress, risks and key issues. Ensure all works are delivered in line with company and client requirements.About You: Proven experience as a Construction Site Manager or similar. Strong understanding of construction processes, materials and site operations. Black CSCS Card. Good knowledge of health & safety and building regulations. Strong leadership and communication skills. Able to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively. Strong problem-solving and organisational skills. Comfortable travelling nationwide and staying away from home when required. Competent with MS Office and project management software.The Package: Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience. Company vehicle. Private healthcare following successful completion of probation. Group Life Assurance at 3x annual salary following probation. Pension. Training, development and career progression opportunities.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager looking to join a growing business, with the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects across the UK. TXM Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic

Position: Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire Salary: £55,000 per annum We currently have an opportunity available to join a well-established commercial electrical contractor who due to significant growth in recent times now have a need for another Electrical Contracts Manager to join the team. Electrical Contracts Manager Job Overview Overseeing a small team of Electrician's, both employed and subcontracted labour to deliver electrical refurbishment projects within a range of commercial sectors including leisure and hospitality Being the point of contact for clients from the initial conception stage of the project to the final handover Attending weekly progress meetings with the office team to provide clear updates on the projects Acting as the NICEIC Qualified Supervisor for the contracts you manage, including signing off engineer's electrical testing certifications and taking part in NICEIC inspections Electrical Contracts Manager Job Requirements Strong commercial electrical contracts background, with experience directly within leisure and/or hospitality projects highly desirable Qualified Electrician, holding NVQ Level 3 Electrical, AM2, 18th Edition, and 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalents) Previous experience managing teams of electricians, both on-site and remotely Based within a commutable distance of Bedford, with a full UK driving licence Electrical Contracts Manager Salary & Benefits Basic salary: £55,000 per annum Company vehicle or car allowance (flexible) Hybrid working, split between home, site, and office visits Working hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday 28 days holiday, including bank holidays Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver- 6 Months Fixed Term Contract HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career

We are excited to offer a fantastic Permanent opportunity for an Assistant QS/Commercial Manager to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern team in London or Bedford. Hybrid working, 37.5 hrs per week with an expectation to be in the office/site 3 days a week. In this role, you will support the Commercial Manager by supporting a diverse portfolio of projects and frameworks across London and the South. The role will involve working from several locations across London and Bedford, providing commercial support to project teams and helping to ensure the successful delivery of key infrastructure and transport projects. This is a unique opportunity to join an expanding team where you will have the opportunity to develop your commercial knowledge and experience while working alongside experienced commercial professionals on a range of exciting schemes. This role offers excellent exposure to contract management, cost control, financial reporting and stakeholder engagement, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. What You'll Do: Take on the crucial role of supporting the commercial manager by generating precise and insightful commercial reports, including CVRs. Assess subcontractor payment applications and prepare client payment requests. Issue vital contractual notifications to proactively manage risks. Maintain and update internal risk registers. Ensure all records are meticulously kept for seamless audits. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, (email address removed), and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Experience in a commercial, quantity surveying or project support environment, ideally within the construction, infrastructure, rail or transport sectors. A basic understanding of NEC forms of contract would be beneficial, together with an interest in developing knowledge of contract administration, change management, forecasting and commercial reporting. Experience of working with, or supporting projects for, Transport for London (TfL) would be advantageous, although not essential. We are looking for motivated individuals with strong communication skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning and professional development. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed) . #LI-SS1 #CVL1

Your new company With over 108,000 homes, they are one of the largest housing providers in London and the Home Counties. Their purpose is to help people flourish. They do this by providing great homes and services and by making a positive difference to the communities they serve! Your new role As a visiting Community Manager, you will take ownership of the day-to-day housing management and services within the community, ensuring residents receive the highest standard of support, advice and practical assistance. You'll be responsible for housing management, coordinating services, and maintaining positive relationships with residents and stakeholders. You'll manage on-site contractors, oversee repairs, and maintain accurate records of expenditure and income. You'll process purchase orders, handle administration, and manage communal facilities. You'll also work closely with Residents' Committees, attend meetings, and liaise with statutory and voluntary organisations to signpost residents to additional support. Occasionally, you may need to respond to emergencies outside normal office hours. What you'll need to succeed Experience in housing management and working with older people. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, and strong administration abilities. Knowledge of health and safety compliance and understanding of care and support needs for older people. Ability to manage budgets and work independently while building positive relationships with stakeholders. This is a rewarding position where your ability to deliver excellent customer service will make a real difference to the lives of older people What you'll get in return Fixed term 6-month contract Working hours are - Monday to Friday 9am - 3.30pm (30 hours a week) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Construction Project Manager Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Job Type: 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract Working Pattern: 4-Day Week (Monday-Thursday) | 37.5 Hours Lead a Major Defence Construction Project TXM Recruit is proud to be partnering with one of the world's leading defence organisations to recruit an experienced Construction Project Manager for an exciting client-side opportunity based in Ampthill, Bedfordshire. This is your chance to take the lead on the delivery of a major industrial construction project within a highly secure, technically advanced manufacturing environment. Working client-side, you'll be the key interface between the business, consultants and contractors, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards. If you have experience delivering complex industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, or defence construction projects, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Construction Project Manager, you'll join an experienced Facilities Project Team responsible for delivering a significant new-build industrial facility. You'll oversee every stage of the project lifecycle, coordinating multiple stakeholders while maintaining control of the programme, cost, quality, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a complex industrial construction project from inception through to completion. Act as the primary client representative with consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders. Manage project meetings and coordinate activities across multiple disciplines. Monitor project schedules, budgets, and overall performance. Review construction progress to ensure compliance with project specifications. Assess and approve contractor applications for payment and invoices. Identify and manage project risks, issues, and scope changes. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and construction standards. Provide regular progress updates to senior stakeholders. About You We're looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering large-scale industrial or infrastructure projects. This role is ideally suited to someone with experience in manufacturing, defence, aerospace, pharmaceutical, energy, utilities, nuclear or other highly regulated industries. Experience delivering bespoke industrial facilities with significant Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) packages would be highly advantageous. Essential Experience Proven experience managing complex construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery. Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical documentation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and project budgets. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and construction quality standards. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management software. Ability to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC to start, DV eligibility required). Desirable Previous experience within Defence or MOD environments. Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent). Experience working on high-security or mission-critical construction projects. What's On Offer Salary up to £60,000 Excellent benefits package. 4-day working week (Monday-Thursday) with flexible working. Opportunity to lead a major defence infrastructure project. Work with one of the world's leading defence engineering organisations. 18-month fixed-term contract with the potential for extension. * Long-term career opportunities within a globally recognised business. If you're looking to play a key role in delivering a high-profile construction project within the UK defence sector, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance

Estimator / Pre-Construction (Progression Role) Bedford (Office-Based) £45,000 – £50,000 + Package Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing and well-established construction contractor delivering commercial build, fit-out, and refurbishment projects up to £3m in value. This role is ideal for an Estimator looking to step up into a broader pre-construction position, with exposure to client interaction, project planning, and early-stage project strategy. You’ll work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in securing new business, with clear progression into a fully-fledged Pre-Construction Manager position. The Role Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial projects Carry out take-offs from drawings, including labour and material assessments Review project documentation and highlight risks/opportunities Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing Support RFIs and client communication during tender stage Assist with planning, sequencing, and pre-construction strategy Attend site visits, surveys, and tender meetings Support tender handovers to delivery teams About You Experience as an Estimator within commercial construction Comfortable pricing projects and working through full tender processes Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness Keen to progress into a broader pre-construction role Good communication skills and confidence dealing with suppliers/clients Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND or similar) advantageous What’s On Offer £45,000 – £50,000 salary (DOE) Company vehicle Private healthcare (post-probation) Pension Clear progression into Pre-Construction Management Why Apply? This is a genuine opportunity to step beyond pure estimating and develop into a more strategic, client-facing role within a business that is actively growing and investing in its pre-construction function

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year’s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About the Role: To support our Bedford branch operations, which is going from strength to strength due to the hard work and commitment of our branch staff, we are looking to welcome a Hire Manager to join the team. As Hire Manager, you'll coordinate the branch Hire operation, working with Branch teams to ensure the smooth completion of all customer hire requests and product requirements. You'll contribute to the profitable hire operation, utilising your expert knowledge to achieve Company profit and branch targets, by hiring and making available the Company’s assets at best rates, at all times. Main Responsibilities: • Logistics – scheduling branch transport, ensuring collections of equipment off-hire are collected, and deliveries are made to the customer when they are scheduled to. Ensuring that contract documentation and other systems paperwork is accurate and available. • All Re-hires to be continually reviewed to ensure opportunities to replace equipment are identified., • Responsible for Hire Team providing accurate completion of records and documentation., • Negotiate hire rates in accordance with company procedures, price lists and discount policy., • Ensure accurate stock recording, to ensure that the team is fully prepared., • Liaise with operational teams across the area/hub to ensure smooth running of customer requirements, avoiding duplication and lost time., • Ensure that correct charges for damages and losses are raised and liaise with customers to obtain their agreement., • Ensure all sales leads at the branch are promptly communicated to the Sales Team., • To ensure that telephone sales calls are made to customers with dormant accounts. Such calls to be followed-up by liaison with sales staff. Qualifications & Experience: • Previous experience of working in a supervisory role, within a pump rental business (or similar environment)., • Demonstrable experience of running a busy hire desk within a fast-paced environment., • Experience of working in logistics, construction or water utilities would be beneficial., • Experience of working with different types of software packages and rental systems., • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams video calls)., • Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and without direct supervision., • Strong planning and organising skills, with the ability to re-prioritise customer hires and jobs at short notice., • Able to multi-task, to respond to multiple queries from internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to resolve all issues and ensure a prompt resolution for internal teams and customers., • Able to always communicate in a professional and positive manner., • Strong negotiation / influencing skills, and confident in using own knowledge of company products to encourage unplanned sales from customers. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn’t always easy, that’s why we’ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for yourself Medical cash plan for yourself – reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Support for development and training EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments

General Manager Foodie Based Concept London This is a passionate, founder-led business with more openings around the corner. Its a great time to join the journey. You will get to work alongside a passionate, kind and ambitious team. This site has lots of opportunities and needs a general manager with the energy and drive to get the best out of the team. We are perfectionists and are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail. You must have microsoft office experience. You will be required to undertake an excel competency assessment. Farm to Fork - beef from family farm is dry aged on site. True farm to fork concept. Benefits General Manager Competitive Salary + Bonus Free Food while on shift and group discounts Yearly Bonus Cycle to work scheme Well-funded, big ambitions You will love this role if If you like to put your stamp on things and bring your own ideas Feel like youre part of a team on a mission Love being on the floor in a busy environment Implement and drive operational improvements Rota Pattern Monday - office admin & building walk around Tuesday - off Wednesday - off Thursday - hands on Friday - hands on Saturday - hands on Sunday - hands on TPBN1_UKCT

Customer Service Advisor Reports to: Branch Manager / Area Operations Manager Location: Bedford Department: Customer Service / Operations Join Our Team Our Client is looking for an experienced customer Service Advisor to join their growing team. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, enjoy building strong customer relationships, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. As part of our ambitious growth strategy, our goal is to triple the number of repeat customers over the next five years. This role is central to achieving that ambition by ensuring every customer receives outstanding service, expert support, and a seamless experience from enquiry through to order fulfilment. The Role As a Customer Service Advisor, you'll be the first point of contact for many of our customers, providing a friendly, professional, and efficient service across a broad range of products. You'll process customer orders, manage enquiries, resolve issues, and work closely with colleagues across the business to deliver an outstanding customer experience. This is a varied role that combines customer service, sales support, administration, and operational collaboration, making it ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership and making a real difference. What You'll Be Doing Deliver outstanding customer service across phone, email, and other communication channels. Process customer orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring prompt fulfilment. Handle customer enquiries and provide product guidance and recommendations. Escalate technical product enquiries to specialist teams where appropriate. Resolve customer issues and complaints professionally, achieving positive outcomes. Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure smooth order processing. Follow up quotations and proactively engage with customers. Identify and communicate sales opportunities to the External Sales Team. Support branch operations, including warehouse or trade counter activities when required. Participate in stock cycle counting. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. Support the wider branch team and undertake additional duties as required. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who enjoys helping customers, takes pride in delivering excellent service, and works well as part of a team. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in a customer service, sales support, or internal sales role. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational skills with great attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment. A proactive approach to problem solving and customer service. Experience using ERP or order processing systems (desirable). Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office. A willingness to develop product knowledge and learn about our industry. What Success Looks Like In this role, you'll help ensure: Customers receive consistently outstanding service. Orders are processed accurately and efficiently. Customer enquiries and complaints are resolved quickly and professionally. Strong customer relationships are developed and maintained. Sales opportunities are identified and passed to the relevant teams. The branch achieves improvements in customer retention, sales growth, and operational performance. You make a positive contribution to our team culture and business success. You'll become part of a supportive team where your contribution is recognised, your ideas are valued, and you'll have opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career. Every day brings new challenges, and you'll play an important role in helping us achieve our ambitious growth plans while delivering an exceptional experience for our customers. Ready to join us? Apply today and become part of a business that's committed to putting customers first and building lasting relationships. Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck! 1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business