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Job descriptionParts Advisor - BMW ColchesterWant to be the best you can be? It's what drives us too.Working in our parts department as a Parts Advisor you will be a key part of the Retail Centre. You will have excellent communication and organisational skills to deal with customers face to face or over the phone, providing an outstanding customer service to all customers.As part of a successful, global automotive group, you'll broaden your experience across both sites and brands. And with the right support from us, you'll be able to progress as high as you can aim.What we can offer you Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) to rest and rechargeSave money every day with our exclusive retail discountsDrive a great deal with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offersPlan for the years ahead with our company pension schemeBalance home and work with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matterCommute for less with our cycle-to-work schemePrioritise your wellbeing with dedicated support for you and your family24/7 access to healthcare professionals , ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easilyMake a difference with a paid day to volunteer in your communityInvest in your future with our company share purchase planEarn financial rewards when you refer a friend to join the teamKeep learning and growing with our training and development opportunities for everyone.Life assurance with the option to increase coverWe're open to flexible working options - just askWhat you'll do day to day Provide guidance to customers on the availability of parts, ensuring timely and accurate informationOperate in a fast-paced call centre environment, handling high volumes of inbound and outbound callsEngage in tele sales activities, proactively reaching out to trade customers to promote parts, offers, and servicesDemonstrate strong communication and sales skills to convert enquiries into orders and build lasting customer relationshipsReceive, log, and accurately allocate parts and consumables from suppliersDeliver outstanding customer service to both external and internal customersOffer knowledgeable recommendations on suitable parts to meet customer requirementsMaintain accurate customer records on our systemsEffectively communicate relevant promotions, offers, and product information to customersEnsure full familiarity with all procedures and processes within the parts departmentBuild and maintain strong working relationships with the manufacturer and suppliersHelpful skills and qualificationsDon't worry about ticking off every single skill here - if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you. Strong ability to meet deadlines and effectively prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environmentCapable of maintaining a methodical and logical approach, particularly during busy periodsExcellent communication and customer service skillsExceptional time management skills and the ability to thrive under pressureProficient in IT, with experience of using web-based systems, email, and Microsoft Excel, Word and OutlookMust hold a valid UK driving licenceWe value diversity and believe it strengthens our team. If you don't meet every requirement listed but are enthusiastic about this role and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.Be part of something bigGroup 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We are home to over 7000 colleagues dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, with 114 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.But you don't need to love cars to work with us - just need to share our mission to create outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers, our partners, and our people.Our ValuesAt Group 1 Automotive we pride ourselves on our five core values that are incorporated in all we that do.Respect - Integrity - Transparency - Teamwork - ProfessionalismThese are the principles that every member of our team lives by, whether that be business functions, customer interactions, how we interact with the local community and even how we view each other in the team.TPBN1_UKTJ

Your key duties in this Temporary Sales Administrator role will include but are not limited to: Processing and managing customer orders Handling customer enquiries Inputting data accurately into systems Taking customer orders by phone Providing excellent customer service Supporting the wider sales

Ideally at start of their career with 0–2 years of experience in outbound sales, lead generation, or telesales (but we value hunger and ambition just as much as experience). Are you hungry to succeed, confident on the phone, and thrive in a fast-paced sales environment?. Supporting the team on sal

Location: Colchester (Office Based) Salary: £25,000 per annum Full-Time | Monday - Friday Looking for the next step in your career? Are you organised, people-focused and ready to build a long-term career with a well-established property business? Whether you've worked in sales, customer service or an office environment, this could be the perfect opportunity to break into the exciting world of property management. No previous estate agency or property experience is required - we'll provide full training and support to help you succeed. What you'll be doing: · Building strong relationships with landlords, tenants and contractors. · Coordinating property maintenance and repairs. · Handling enquiries via phone and email. · Managing administration and keeping property records up to date. · Supporting the day-to-day management of a property portfolio. · Learning all aspects of residential property management from experienced professionals. We're looking for someone who: · Has experience in sales, customer service or an office-based role. · Has excellent communication and organisational skills. · Enjoys working with people and solving problems. · Is confident using Microsoft Office and learning new systems. · Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to a vehicle. · Is motivated to learn and develop a career within the property industry. What's on offer? · £25,000 starting salary. · Full training - no property experience needed. · Clear career progression opportunities within an established and growing business. · Supportive team environment with ongoing mentoring. · Stable, long-term career with opportunities to develop your skills and responsibilities. · Office-based role in Colchester. If you're looking for more than just a job and want to join a company that will invest in your future, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in property management

Office-based role – Colchester Full-time Monday- Friday 9am – 5.30pm £26K per annum Nolan Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing business in Colchester to recruit a Sales Administrator / Sales Coordinator. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building relationships and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. Duties: • Processing customer orders accurately, ensuring correct pricing and product codes, • Coordinating deliveries and organising transport, • Acting as a key point of contact for customer enquiries via phone and email, • Supporting Field Sales Managers with quotes and order queries, • Liaising closely with internal departments, including warehouse and logistics teams, • Assisting with general administration to keep operations running smoothly The ideal candidate: • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • Confident communication skills and a customer-focused approach, • Ability to multitask and work collaboratively across teams, • Previous experience in a sales support, admin, or coordination role would be advantageous This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team where your contribution will directly impact customer satisfaction and overall business success. If you have previous experience working in a similar role, please get in touch

Technical Sales Executive - Platform Lifts - Colchester, Essex - Competitive salary plus comm and company car. Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Technical Sales Executive for a company that specialises in platform lifts who are based in Colchester, Essex.. This is a great opportunity for a technically minded sales professional. You will be involved in site visits, reviewing drawings and specifications, preparing quotations, advising customers and converting enquiries into orders. Lift industry experience is not essential. Full product training will be provided. We are interested in finding someone with strong technical sales experience, ideally from construction, engineering, building products, mechanical services, access solutions or another specification-led sector. A kitchen designer would be a good example of this. The Role Based from Colchester you will manage enquiries from contractors, architects, builders, developers, facilities managers and end users. You will attend site visits, review plans and specifications, prepare accurate quotations and follow up opportunities through to order. You will also work closely with our internal technical, installation and operations teams to ensure projects are handed over properly once secured. This role would suit someone who has previously sold a technical product or service into the construction, engineering or building sector and is confident dealing with drawings, site conditions and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare quotations for lifts and bespoke access solutions. Attend site visits to assess customer and project requirements. Read and interpret drawings, specifications, schedules and site information. Advise customers on suitable lift options. Follow up enquiries and quotations to secure orders. Build relationships with contractors, architects, builders, developers and end users. Work with internal technical, installation and operations teams. Ensure accurate project handovers once orders are won. Maintain CRM records, quote details and customer information. Represent the company professionally during meetings and site visits. Client is Seeking Previous experience in a technical sales, field sales or specification sales role. Experience in construction, engineering, building products, mechanical services or another technical sector. The ability to read or understand drawings, plans, specifications or technical documents. Confidence attending site visits and discussing project requirements. A consultative sales approach rather than a hard-sell approach. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Good attention to detail when preparing quotations. The drive to follow up opportunities and convert enquiries into orders. A full UK driving licence. Suitable Backgrounds Could Include Construction products. Building materials. Doors, windows or glazing. Access control or security systems. Mechanical or electrical products. HVAC or building services. Roofing, cladding or architectural products. Lifts, platform lifts, access equipment or mobility products. Lift industry experience would be helpful, but it is not required. What They Offer Competitive basic salary. Bonus / commission scheme. Company car. Company pension. Laptop and mobile phone. Product and technical training. Supportive team environment. Long-term career opportunity with a specialist lift company. Varied role involving office work, customer meetings and site visits. This exciting role comes with an attractive salary , commission structure, company car and benefits

Commercial gas engineer Essex and surroundings £50,000 - £55,000 Our client is currently seeking a commercial gas engineer to support their Southeast team. The company has been one of the core facilities maintenance providers for the public sector in London and the Southeast, supplying a full range of services to education, healthcare, pharmaceutical sectors. The chosen candidate will be responsible for daily service, maintenance and reactive tasks on various contracts within the designated patch. Majority of the work involved in the role will be specifically on the gas side but may be asked to pitch in with general mechanical duties like ventilation, air handling units, etc.. Job Description Service, maintenance, fault finding and reactive works Boilers, plant rooms and heating systems AHUs & ventilation Working on high profile contracts Participate in their call out rota Covering all commercial contracts in and around Essex Requirements Commercial and domestic gas tickets F-gas (Advantageous) Experience on AC systems (Advantageous) Benefits Company van 24 days + banks Life insurance OT rates ranging from 1.5x to 2x If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact our Consultant Max Hooper directly at or call them for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) INDSNS If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Job title Fire & Security Engineer Location Colchester or Cambirdge Salary or rate £40k - £43k (OTE £50K) Contract type Permanent Hours or shifts Full time About the role We are proud to announce that one of our valued clients, who are a leading Fire & Security company, are now looking to recruit 2 experienced Fire & Security Engineers due to their continued growth and expansion. They're a highly established, BAFE-accredited provider of Fire Protection and Security systems with over 30 years of industry experience reuslting in them ammasing an outstanding reputation for delivering high quality solutions to a prestigious customer base and are now seeking a Fire & Security Engineer to join their growing team in in either Colchester or Cambridge! Key responsibilities Install, commission, service and repair intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and fire alarm systems Complete planned preventative maintenance and reactive works with a high first time fix rate Communicate effectively with admin, sales and operations teams to support efficient scheduling Upload documentation, certificates, photos and job notes using the job management systems Work on an various Conventional & Addressable fire systems.. Maintain accurate van stock, tools and overall vehicle condition Participate in the call out rota and provide occasional remote support Identify recurring faults or design issues and contribute to continuous improvement Manufacturers: Fire - Advanced, Kentec, Ctec, Morley, Gent, Notifier Vesda CCTV - in Hikvision, Dahua, Axis and Avigilon Access Control - Paxton, ACT Vanderbilt, Grosveno Skills and experience required Essential: Experience in Installation, commissioning, maintenance and fault finding of Fire and Security Systems for an NSI & BAFE registered company Competent in the Installation, commissioning, maintenance and fault finding of Fire, Access control systems, Intruder alarms and CCTV systems. Competent on Conventional & Addressable fire systems including Advanced, Kentec, Ctec, Morley, Gent, Notifier Vesda etc. Experience in the use associated fire and security software. Experience with intruder alarms with key experience in Galaxy, Texecom, Eaton etc. Experience with IP CCTV systems with key experience in Hikvision, Dahua, Axis and Avigilon etc. Experience with Access control systems with key experience in Paxton, ACT Vanderbilt, Grosvenor etc. Experience with emergency lighting. Must have working knowledge and experience of the current British Standards for fire systems, Intruder alarms, Access control and CCTV. Desirable: Qualifications/Experience in BS5839, BS50131, PD6662, BS60839, NCP109, BS8418, BS6276, NCP104 and BS5266/FIA Units preferable What is on offer Salary of £40k - £43k (OTE £50k) Overtime available at enhanced rates Travel time paid Great progression oppportunties Company van, laptop, mobile phone and specialist tools provided Awards Programme Health & Wellbeing Programme If this Fire & Security Engineer role is the right next step for you, please apply with your CV as soon as possible. FIRENG

Electrician £40,000 - £45,000 Covering predominately Essex, occasionally covering parts of London and Kent An exciting opportunity with a company who has experienced record growth over the past few years, with ambitious directors that look to grow the company further and take their engineers on the journey with them. Our client is the chosen facilities maintenance provider to a variety of public sector, commercial and industrial contracts. The chosen engineer will be looking after sites in Luton and the surrounding areas conducting service, maintenance, remedials, testing and small installations. With majority of their management team progressing up from an engineer level, the company has a proven track record of investing their engineers and promoting within. Job Description PPM, service/maintenance works and remedials Small installations Sockets, wiring, lighting, power Testing works Covering a variety of contracts like schools, public sector and offices Requirements Ideally 3/4 years in a similar role 18th edition 2391 Test and inspection (Advantageous) NVQ/C&G Level 3 (Preferred) Am2 (Advantageous) Benefits Company vehicle Life insurances Career progression OT rates ranging from 1.5x - 2x If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact our Consultant Max Hooper directly at or call them for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) INDSNS If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

A specialist contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Smoke Ventilation Designer / Estimator to support the continued growth of its engineering division. The role focuses on the design, estimation and technical development of mechanical and natural smoke ventilation systems across residential and mixed-use developments. Working closely with fire engineers, consultants and project teams, you will be responsible for developing compliant smoke control solutions, preparing project costings and supporting projects through design, Gateway 2 compliance and delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically focused business delivering complex smoke control and life safety systems on high-profile developments. Requirements Proven experience designing smoke ventilation or smoke control systems Experience with smoke shafts, corridor ventilation and stair pressurisation systems Ability to interpret fire strategies, CFD modelling outputs and architectural drawings Experience preparing estimates, quotations and tender submissions Strong understanding of relevant smoke control standards and regulations Experience using AutoCAD or similar design software Strong technical communication and coordination skills Desirable Experience supporting Gateway 2 submissions Knowledge of smoke ventilation control systems and fire alarm integration Experience working on residential or high-rise developments Experience using Simpro or similar estimating software Package £55,000 - £65,000 Office-based role in Essex with occasional site visits Opportunity to work on large and technically complex residential developments Ongoing training and professional development Pension scheme Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor Interested in hearing more? Call Max Robinson on (phone number removed) or Email (url removed) WR HVAC | M&E are the #1 recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC | M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Time Appointments are working closely with a growing construction company who are looking to add a Sales & Operations Administrator to their team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment, has a strong customer focus and is keen to learn and develop their skills. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Answer customer enquiries by phone and email, • Prepare and process customer quotes using Microsoft Office, • Take sales orders and liaise with customers face-to-face and over the phone, • Provide a professional and friendly service to customers, • Support the operations team with picking and checking orders, • Help unload deliveries when required, • Prepare quotes for bespoke and more complex products, • Provide general support across the sales and operations teams Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience in a sales administration or operations role, • Knowledge of building materials or the construction industry is desirable, • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and confidence preparing quotes, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • A positive, hands-on attitude and willingness to help across the business, • Full UK driving licence

Business Development Manager – Print & Hybrid Mail Solutions Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 per annum (DOE) Bonus: Uncapped commission – 5% of profit generated, paid monthly Car Allowance or Company Car Available Location: London / South East (Candidates within a 1 hour 30 minute commute of London considered) Travel: Weekly commute to your nearest office location Are you an experienced Business Development Manager within the print industry looking for your next challenge? We are working with a leading Print and Post Expert specialising in Hybrid Mail services, who are looking for an experienced and driven Business Development Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in the print sector who can confidently develop new business opportunities and build long-term client relationships. Industry experience is essential for this role. We are looking for someone who understands the print market, has experience selling print solutions, and can confidently engage with businesses to identify opportunities and secure new contracts. About the Role This is a new business-focused position where you will be responsible for identifying, targeting, and winning new clients across the UK. You will manage the full business development process, from prospecting and cold calling through to arranging meetings, presenting solutions, and closing deals. Candidates can be based anywhere within approximately a 1 hour 30 minute commute of London. You will be required to attend your nearest office location once per week. What You'll Do Generate new business opportunities within the print and hybrid mail sector. Build and manage a strong pipeline of prospective clients. Conduct outbound prospecting, including cold calling and appointment setting. Book and attend your own sales appointments. Identify customer requirements and provide tailored print and hybrid mail solutions. Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to contract negotiation and completion. Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers. Achieve and exceed revenue and profit targets. Work independently while collaborating with the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For Proven experience working within the print industry is essential. Previous experience in a Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, or similar new business role. Strong track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets. Confident cold calling and appointment-setting experience. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Self-motivated, commercially driven, and able to work independently. Experience selling print, mailing, direct mail, or hybrid mail solutions would be highly advantageous. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required. What's In It For You? Competitive salary of £40,000 – £60,000 per annum depending on experience. Uncapped monthly commission scheme – 5% of profit generated. Choice of company car or car allowance. Flexible hybrid working structure. Opportunity to work with an established specialist within the print and post industry. Significant earning potential with uncapped commission. A role where you can make a real impact by driving new business growth. Interested? If you have the print industry experience and are ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Contact: Shannon Clough using / (phone number removed) INDLEE

Technical Sales Executive Colchester, Essex Basic Salary: £35k - £40k (DOE) + Bonus Benefits: Company Car, Company Pension, Laptop & Mobile Phone, Full Product Training, Long-Term Career Progression Marmon Lift Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing lift engineering company to recruit a Technical Sales Executive for its Colchester team. This is an opportunity to build a long-term career within one of the UK's specialist engineering sectors. Rather than selling off-the-shelf products, you'll work closely with architects, contractors and end users to design bespoke accessibility solutions for a wide variety of projects. Whether you already have experience in technical sales or come from a construction or engineering background, full product training will be provided to help you become a recognised specialist within the lift industry. Commutable from: Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Braintree, Clacton-on-Sea, Witham, Sudbury, Halstead, Maldon, Harwich, and surrounding areas. The Technical Sales Executive Role Manage sales enquiries from contractors, architects, developers, builders, facilities managers and end users Visit customer sites, assess project requirements and recommend suitable solutions Review drawings, specifications, schedules and technical documentation Prepare accurate quotations for platform lifts and bespoke access solutions Follow up quotations and enquiries to convert opportunities into confirmed orders Build long-term relationships with contractors, consultants and customers Work closely with internal technical, installation and operations teams Ensure accurate project handovers once orders have been secured Maintain CRM records and manage sales opportunities effectively The Ideal Technical Sales Executive Candidate Minimum 2 years of experience in technical sales, specification sales or field sales Background in construction, engineering, building products, mechanical services or another technical industry Able to read and interpret technical drawings, plans or specifications Confident in carrying out site visits and discussing technical project requirements Consultative sales approach with excellent relationship-building skills Strong attention to detail when preparing quotations and proposals Motivated to proactively follow up on opportunities and secure new business Full UK driving licence Apply for the Technical Sales Executive Position For a confidential conversation, call (phone number removed) (Monday - Friday) Ping us your CV by email: Marmon Lift Recruitment is passionate about understanding what truly matters in your next move before you begin an application or interview process. This commitment ensures we represent your best interests at every stage and help you secure the right opportunity for your career