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As a Site Manager, you will manage the Operational Teams in the successful delivery of the ENW Excavate and Lay contract in the North West. The Site Manager will provide supervision to those teams under their jurisdiction, from project handover through to project completion in an effective and efficient manner. Success will be measured against our 3 imperatives: HSEQ performance, programme delivery and outstanding customer satisfaction. We are looking for someone to: • Supervise the delivery teams during the works including site set up, excavation, backfill and reinstatement and site completion., • Attend all sites to disseminate the Construction Phase Plan information, including all RAMS, with regards setting up of the site and to brief the team leader on their responsibilities to ensure that the works carried out on the Network comply with the relevant statutory requirements (CDM) and ENW standards and procedures., • Supervise the opening and closing of street works permits in accordance with NRSWA including the management of agreed Traffic Management and Permit Conditions., • Ensure that all the client and operational requirements are met in a professional and efficient manner., • Complete and record daily measures of works complete to submit for weekly payments., • Carry out tool box talks to all site personnel and record., • Liaison with Traffic Management department and local authorities to pre plan works to minimise disruption., • Provide a positive and innovative input into the team, through provision of solutions to problems and embracing change., • Promote the BE:SAFE culture and ensure that any safety issues are reported in line with company procedures., • SHEA (Power), • NRSWA 1991 (Supervisor), • EFAW, • IOSH or SMSTS (preferred), • Trench Support/Deep Excavation (preferred) We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.

A long established and highly regarded main building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering new build and refurbishment projects across a range of sectors is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join the team.With a diverse portfolio of projects across the region, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality schemes through a collaborative and well-structured approach. Their projects span a variety of sectors, providing an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager to work across challenging developments and gain exposure to different construction methodologies and project environments.The company operates with a strong focus on quality, technical excellence and project delivery, working closely with clients, consultants, supply chain partners and internal operational teams to deliver successful outcomes.This is a live-project, delivery-focused Design Manager position, rather than a predominantly pre-construction role. You will be closely involved with projects through the construction stages, working alongside the Contracts Managers, to coordinate design information, resolve technical issues and ensure the design process keeps pace with the programme.The role would suit a Design Manager who enjoys being hands-on and involved in the delivery of projects, taking ownership of design coordination and playing a key role in overcoming technical challenges and ensuring projects progress efficiently on site.The RoleAs Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design coordination process throughout the construction and delivery stages of live projects.You will act as the key link between the project team, consultants, subcontractors and design teams, ensuring design information is coordinated, technically compliant and available to the site team when required.Working closely with the Project teams, you will identify potential design issues at an early stage and drive solutions through to completion, ensuring design development does not impact the construction programme.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design coordination process across live construction projects from commencement through to completion.Work closely with Contracts Managers and operational teams to ensure design information supports the construction programme.Coordinate architects, consultants, engineers, subcontractors and specialist designers.Manage and monitor design deliverables against the project programme.Chair design coordination meetings and ensure actions are progressed through to resolution.Review drawings, specifications and technical information to identify clashes, omissions and potential construction issues.Ensure design information is issued to site in a timely manner.Provide technical and design support to the operational team throughout construction.Coordinate subcontractor and specialist design information.Identify design risks and work with the project team to develop practical solutions.Assist with buildability reviews and value engineering where appropriate.Ensure design changes are properly recorded, communicated and incorporated into project documentation.Liaise with clients, consultants and the wider design team to resolve technical and design-related issues.Monitor design progress and highlight any issues that could affect programme, cost, quality or delivery.Support the project team through to completion, including the coordination of outstanding design information and as-built requirements.About YouThe successful candidate will have proven experience as a Design Manager working for a main contractor, with a strong background in managing design through the delivery stages of live construction projects.You will be confident working alongside site-based teams and understand the practical requirements of delivering construction projects on site. The ability to identify design issues early, coordinate multiple stakeholders and drive solutions through to completion is essential.Experience across a wide range of sectors would be advantageous, together with a strong understanding of construction methodology, technical design and the interface between design and site delivery.The OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a varied project portfolio.You will have the opportunity to take genuine ownership of the design function on live projects, working as an integral part of the delivery team and playing a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and to the required quality standards.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.INDCTPBN1_UKTJ

Project Quantity Surveyor - Main ContractorLocation - Preston, LancashireSalary/Package - £46,000 - £58,000 + Excellent Benefits PackageAbout the CompanyOur client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure.Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.The RoleAs Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:Managing the commercial delivery of construction projects from contract award through to final accountPreparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accountsProcuring and managing subcontractor packagesProducing accurate CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reportsMonitoring project costs to maximise profitability and commercial performanceIdentifying and managing commercial risks and opportunitiesAdministering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual obligationsWorking closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure successful project deliveryBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliersSupporting the Commercial Manager with reporting and strategic commercial decisionsThe Ideal CandidateThe successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have:Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within a Main Contractor environmentExperience delivering projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developmentsStrong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contractsExcellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledgeExperience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycleStrong negotiation and stakeholder management skillsExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineMembership of RICS or working towards chartered status would be advantageousWhat's on OfferCompetitive basic salary of £46,000 - £58,000Attractive benefits packageOpportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractorExposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projectsLong-term career progression within a growing commercial teamOngoing professional development and support towards chartershipCollaborative and supportive working environmentApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.INDCOMTPBN1_UKTJ

Claims UK & Ireland | Niche & DER DivisionRemote / HybridReporting to: Operations DirectorLead Operational Excellence. Drive Performance. Shape the Future. \n Are you a proven contact centre Manager with a passion for people, performance, and continuous improvement? \n We're looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead a high-performing team within our Niche and DER business. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping operational strategy, delivering outstanding customer outcomes, and driving sustainable growth across a dynamic and fast-paced claims environment.Working alongside two other Operations Managers, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of a high-performing operation of approximately 250 FTE, including a critical 24/7 emergency response contact centre and claims operation.Much of the focus of this role will be Davies emergency response as such a 2pm to 10-00pm shift is available if it suits ? \n You'll lead a team of Team Managers and their wider operational teams, ensuring service excellence, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and a culture where people can thrive. What will your day look like:What You'll Be DoingInspire and Develop High-Performing Teams\n\n • Lead, mentor and coach Team Managers across remote and hybrid locations.\n, • Create a culture built on accountability, engagement, collaboration and continuous improvement.\n, • Support performance management through regular coaching, feedback and development planning.\n, • Identify and nurture future talent, ensuring succession plans are in place across the division.\nDrive Operational Performance\n\n, • Deliver key operational and telephony KPIs across the business.\n, • Develop resourceful and innovative plans to optimise performance, including surge planning and capacity management.\n, • Partner with the Resource Planning Manager to develop recruitment and workforce strategies aligned to future growth.\n, • Work closely with recruitment teams to maintain strong candidate pipelines and workforce readiness.\nTransform Processes and Improve Efficiency\n\n, • Identify opportunities to streamline processes from policy inception through to claim resolution.\n, • Analyse operational data, trends and performance metrics to identify inefficiencies and drive improvement initiatives.\n, • Partner with cross-functional teams across Niche and DER to implement automation and process enhancements.\n, • Champion a culture of innovation and operational excellence.\nEnsure Compliance and Risk Management\n\n, • Maintain robust compliance standards across all operational activity.\n, • Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, company policies and industry best practice.\n, • Stay informed of market and legislative changes, implementing operational adjustments where required.\n, • Conduct regular audits and reviews to mitigate operational risk and maintain quality standards.\nDeliver Exceptional Customer Outcomes\n\n, • Collaborate with customer service teams to effectively manage customer enquiries, complaints and escalations.\n, • Champion initiatives that enhance the customer journey and overall experience.\n, • Analyse customer feedback, NPS and customer outcome measures to implement meaningful improvement plans.\n, • Drive market-leading customer satisfaction and Trustpilot performance.\nContribute to Strategic Growth\n\n, • Support the delivery of strategic business objectives and operational plans.\n, • Manage departmental budgets effectively and deliver against financial targets.\n, • Identify emerging market trends, growth opportunities and competitive threats.\n, • Provide operational insight that supports business development and revenue growth.\n\n #INDUKI Knowledge and Abilities:What We're Looking ForExperience\n\n • Proven success in an insurance operations leadership role.\n, • Strong experience within Property, Niche or related insurance sectors.\n, • Demonstrable track record of driving operational improvements and delivering business results.\n, • Experience leading large teams through Team Managers in remote and hybrid environments.\n, • Strong understanding of insurance products, underwriting principles and claims processes.\n, • Knowledge of insurance regulation, compliance frameworks and risk management practices.\nSkills & Attributes\n\n, • Inspirational leadership style with the ability to motivate and influence teams at all levels.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking capability.\n, • Excellent decision-making, problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.\n, • Data-driven approach with strong analytical and reporting capabilities.\n, • Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\n, • Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.\n, • Adaptable, resilient and comfortable leading change initiatives.\n, • Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards.\n\n Benefits\n Career & Purpose \n\n • Davies Innovation Lab\n, • Leadership training programme\n, • Funding for professional qualifications\n, • Thrive at Davies; learning opportunities\n\n Environmental & Social \n\n • The Davies Foundation\n, • Local charity funding\n, • Pennies To Heaven\n, • Employee Resource Groups\n, • Employee volunteering programme\n\n Financial Health \n\n • Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution\n, • My Choices at Davies provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub\n, • Life assurance: x4\n, • Refer a Friend\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Lease car salary sacrifice\n, • Davies Incentive Plan\n, • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay\n\n Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing \n\n • Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus\n, • Discounts with 100's of UK retailers\n, • EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline\n, • 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years\n, • Flexible working\n, • Dress for your day\n, • Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage\n, • Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan\n

Your new company \n A long-established, independent firm of chartered accountants and business advisers based in the North West is looking to appoint a Senior Tax Advisory Manager to join the team. With over 90 years of history and a strong reputation for client service, this small group of chartered accountants is entering an exciting phase of growth. The firm supports a wide range of clients-from ambitious entrepreneurs to established businesses-offering expert advice across tax, audit, corporate finance, and payroll. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to staff development, the firm is proud to offer a workplace where careers flourish. \n Your new role \n As a Senior Tax Manager, you will be a key member of the tax leadership team, responsible for delivering high-quality tax advisory services to a wide range of clients. \n\n • Leading complex tax planning projects for corporate clients\n, • Advising on matters such as property transactions, capital allowances, group structuring, and international tax\n, • Managing a portfolio of high-value clients and overseeing compliance work\n, • Supporting junior team members through mentoring and technical guidance\n, • Collaborating with other departments to deliver joined-up client solutions\n, • Contributing to business development and identifying opportunities for growth\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • A professional qualification (CTA, ACA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience\n, • Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of tax areas\n, • Proven experience managing client relationships and delivering advisory work\n, • Excellent communication and leadership skills\n, • A proactive, commercial mindset and the ability to identify value-adding opportunities\n, • Experience in property-related tax matters or international tax is a plus.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • A competitive salary and performance-based bonus\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements\n, • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) with the option to buy/sell days\n, • Training and development support, including internal sessions and professional qualifications\n, • Access to wellbeing initiatives, including Simply Healthcare\n, • Onsite parking, electric car scheme, and cycle-to-work scheme\n, • Regular company events and subsidised social activities\n\n What you need to do now \n If you're interested in this Senior Tax Advisory role in Lancashire, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.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. \n 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 hays.co.uk

Your new companyA leading global organisation operating within the nuclear energy and advanced engineering sector is looking to appoint an EMEA Tax Manager to its established international tax team. This business plays a critical role in supporting essential infrastructure projects worldwide and has built a strong reputation for innovation, technical excellence, and long-term investment in its people. \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly visible tax function, working closely with senior finance stakeholders and gaining exposure to complex international tax matters across the EMEA region. \n Your new roleReporting directly to the EMEA Tax Director, you will take responsibility for a broad range of corporate tax activities across multiple jurisdictions. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Leading the quarterly and year-end group tax reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely tax provisions under US GAAP\n, • Managing the relationship with external advisers and overseeing the delivery of corporate tax compliance obligations across the EMEA region\n, • Supporting and managing tax audits, enquiries and correspondence with tax authorities\n, • Overseeing withholding tax compliance and ensuring adherence to local regulations\n, • Partnering with finance teams and wider business stakeholders to provide tax advice on a range of commercial matters, including transfer pricing, international projects, contract reviews, permanent establishment risks and global mobility\n, • Supporting the enhancement of tax processes, controls and governance frameworks within a listed company environment\n\n What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this position, you will be a qualified tax or finance professional with strong corporate tax experience gained either within practice or industry. \n You will ideally possess: \n\n • ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent professional qualification\n, • Approximately five years' post-qualified experience within a Big 4, Top 20 practice or large multinational organisation\n, • Strong corporate tax compliance and tax reporting experience\n, • Experience working within or advising multinational groups\n\n What you'll get in returnIn return, you will join a highly respected global organisation offering a competitive salary and benefits package alongside excellent career development opportunities.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this EMEA Tax Manager role in Lancashire, 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. \n 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 hays.co.uk

Building Services Contract Manager (Service / Maintenance) \n Preston \n £50,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Car Allowance + Local Patch + Profit Bonus + Yearly Pay Review \n Are you a Contract Manager or Maintenance Manager with a building services and maintenance background looking to step into a role offering work on large multi-million contracts, and real progression to Operations Manager? \n Established in 2000, this company seen year-on-year growth providing specialist building service engineering to large scale commercial and industrial projects. Covering from the design to the install and service and maintenance of heating, plumbing, ventilation and AC systems across Lancashire, this is a great opportunity for a Project/Maintenance manger to step into a Contract Manager role, \n In this role your time will be split between the office and sites within a 50 miles radius of Preston. You will be managing a team of engineers on the servicing and maintenance of building services within commercial and industrial projects. You will also be responsible for pricing works, managing contract performance and liaising with clients and other department to ensure a high level of service delivery. \n This role would suit a Contracts Manager or a Project Manager / Facilities Maintenance Manager looking to step up into a company that can provide real progression to further your career. \n The Role: \n\n • Manage planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance contracts\n, • Coordinate labour, materials, subcontractors\n, • Supervise and support service engineers, ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently\n, • 50/50 split between office and site work within Lancashire\n, • Monday - Friday (8:30am-5pm)\n\n The Person: \n\n • Contracts Manager / Project Manager / Facilities Manager within Building Services.\n, • Willing to commute to site visits in Lancashire\n, • Willing to commute to office in Preston\n\n Preston, Lancashire, Liverpool, Blackburn, Building Services, Heating, Plumbing, Contracts, Manager, Project Manager, Facilities, Procurement, Scheduling, Engineer \n Reference Number: BBBH26580 \n If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

LocationKirkham/RemoteVacancy TypePermanent/Full TimeJob ProfileJob SummaryInspired is a market leading, technology-enabled provider of energy and sustainability solutions in the UK - supporting businesses to transition to net zero carbon and manage their response to climate change.Established in 2000, we became the first publicly quoted advisor following a successful AIM debut in 2011. We are now the UK’s number one destination for businesses seeking expert insight and advisory services to help them manage their energy costs, reduce their carbon emissions and prove their net zero carbon and ESG strategies to their investors and customersWe are looking for a Market Analyst to join our successful Risk team. This role is a hybrid role, with two days working from home per week.Role and ResponsibilitiesThis role sits at the intersection of energy market analysis and trading risk management, providing a broad and varied position within Inspired Energy’s commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on energy markets, supporting customer commodity positions, and delivering data-driven insight to both internal stakeholders and external clients. Working closely with the risk team, the role offers excellent exposure across the energy business for an analytical, motivated individual.Market Reporting & AnalysisProduce written reviews and analysis of energy markets to inform both internal teams and external clients.Highlight significant market activity, its causes, and implications for customers.Identify short, medium, and long-term market risks and opportunities.Produce a variety of market intelligence outputs, from written reports to presentations - tailored to different audiences.Trading Risk SupportProvide regular customer market updates with market intelligence for relevant commodities.Complete hedging requests for Inspired customers, ensuring timely and accurate deal capture in the appropriate systems.Monitor and report on customer hedging performance.Liaise with the various divisions within Inspired PLC to support the delivery of risk objectives.Support the Risk team with administrative tasks as required.Data AnalysisUndertake supporting data analysis including trend analysis, historical data review, and correlation studies.Work with and analyse large, complex datasets across spreadsheets and databases.Contribute to the improvement of the analytics codebase, including VBA, Python, and API-based data processing where applicable.Collaboration & SupportProvide data and information to support client-facing and sales teams.Work with different teams across the business to co-deliver solutions.Ensure information systems are operated to the required standard to maintain accurate and secure records.Undertake ad hoc tasks as requested by your manager or departmental lead.Read and comply with the company Health & Safety Policy; take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and others.Qualifications and Experience RequirementsCommunicationExcellent writing and grammatical skills with fastidious attention to detail.Able to communicate analysis in a logical order with clear conclusions, with an appreciation of purpose and audience.Confident communicator with the ability to present clearly to an audienceAnalytical & NumericalProactive with a high level of self-motivation and a logical, considered approach.Able to communicate detailed analysis in a concise and understandable manner.High numerical ability with strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.Interpersonal & OrganisationalHighly resilient with the ability to build strong relationships and engage effectively at all levels.Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach.Well organised with proven time management skills and a strong work ethic.Shows initiative and takes ownership of personal development.TechnicalGood working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, Excel essential.Ability to learn new software platforms and ways of working quickly.Experience with VBA and/or Python is advantageous but not essential.QualificationsA keen interest in Energy commodity marketsA good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel essential)Minimum 5 GCSE’s A-C grade including Maths and EnglishWhat we offerTraining and development opportunitiesCompany pensionLife insuranceEnhanced maternity and paternityBenefits portal, with a wide range of benefits4pm finish on FridayIf you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply now and a member of our In House Recruitment Team will be in touch. Good Luck!If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Contract Manager (Mechanical + Electrical)Preston£50,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Car Allowance + Local Patch + Profit Bonus + Yearly Pay ReviewAre you a Contract Manager or Maintenance Manager with a building services and maintenance background, ready to take full ownership of multi-million-pound contract and a chance to increase your earning potential with a car allowance and bonus- all while covering a local patch?Established in 2000, this company seen year-on-year growth providing specialist building service engineering to large scale commercial and industrial projects. Covering from the design to the install and service and maintenance of heating, plumbing, ventilation and AC systems across Lancashire, this is a great opportunity for a Project/Maintenance manger to step into a Contract Manager role,In this role your time will be split between the office and sites within a 50 miles radius of Preston. You will be managing a team of engineers on the servicing and maintenance of building services within commercial and industrial projects. You will also be responsible for pricing works, managing contract performance and liaising with clients and other department to ensure a high level of service delivery.This role would suit a Contracts Manager or a Project Manager / Facilities Maintenance Manager looking to step up into a company that can provide real progression to further your career.The Role:Manage planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance contractsCoordinate labour, materials, subcontractorsSupervise and support service engineers, ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently50/50 split between office and site work within LancashireMonday - Friday (8:30am-5pm)The Person:Contracts Manager / Project Manager / Facilities Manager within Building Services.Willing to commute to site visits in LancashireWilling to commute to office in PrestonPreston, Lancashire, Liverpool, Blackburn, Building Services, Heating, Plumbing, Contracts, Manager, Project Manager, Facilities, Procurement, Scheduling, EngineerReference Number: BBBH26580bIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.TPBN1_UKTJ

This isnt a Contracts Manager role where youre just overseeing projects youre driving delivery across fast-paced, high-spec retail and hospitality fitouts nationwide. If you know how to keep programmes tight, standards high, and clients confident, this is where your impact will be felt daily.Whats in it for youLead multiple high value, fast-track projects across the UKDirect influence over programme delivery and project successAutonomy to manage sites, teams, and client relationships your wayExposure to major retail and hospitality brandsStrong salary reflecting leadership responsibilityA role that combines technical delivery with stakeholder engagementYour responsibilities as a Contracts ManagerOversee full lifecycle delivery of shopfitting and interior fit-out projectsDevelop and manage project programmes, ensuring timelines are metCoordinate subcontractors, trades, and on-site activity for smooth deliveryLead client and design meetings, resolving issues and maintaining progressEnsure all works meet design specifications, quality standards, and brand requirementsMaintain strict compliance with health & safety regulations and site policiesWhat were looking for in a Contracts ManagerStrong background in shopfitting, joinery, or interior constructionPrevious experience managing fast-track fit-out projectsProven ability to develop and manage detailed project programmesExperience coordinating subcontractors and site teamsFull UK driving licence and ability to travel nationallyWorking hours: Monday to Friday (standard site and project-based hours)If youre a Contracts Manager ready to take ownership of national projects and deliver at pace, apply now.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.TPBN1_UKTJ

Nursery Manager\n Location: KirkhamStart Date: SeptemberHours: 40 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to work 4 daysShifts: Alternating early and late shift patternHoliday Allowance: 28 days per yearSetting: Nursery / Early Years \n Spencer Clarke Group are working with a well-established nursery in Kirkham who are looking to appoint an experienced Nursery Manager to join their team from September. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and knowledgeable Early Years professional who is ready to lead a nursery setting, support staff development and ensure children receive the highest standard of care, learning and development. \n The successful candidate will have previous experience in a Nursery Manager or senior leadership role within an Early Years setting. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the nursery, maintaining high standards across safeguarding, compliance, staff management, parent communication and the delivery of the EYFS. Working Hours\n This is a 40-hour-per-week role, working Monday to Friday, with flexibility for the successful candidate to work across 4 days where required. \n The role follows an alternating shift pattern: \n One week early shift: 7:30am to 4:30pmOne week late shift: 8:00am to 6:00pm \n The position includes 28 days of holiday allowance per year. The nursery also closes for one week over the Christmas period. The Role\n As Nursery Manager, you will take responsibility for leading the nursery team and ensuring the setting runs smoothly, safely and effectively. \n You will be responsible for: \n Leading and managing the nursery team on a day-to-day basisEnsuring high standards of care, education and safeguardingOverseeing planning, routines and the delivery of the EYFSSupporting staff performance, development and wellbeingBuilding positive relationships with parents, carers and external professionalsMaintaining compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirementsCreating a warm, safe and engaging environment for children to learn and thrive The Ideal Candidate\n We are looking for an experienced Nursery Manager who is: \n Confident leading an Early Years teamKnowledgeable about the EYFS and safeguarding requirementsOrganised, proactive and professionalAble to motivate, support and develop staffStrong in communication with families and colleaguesCommitted to maintaining high standards across the settingExperienced in managing nursery operations, compliance and daily routines \n A relevant Early Years qualification is required, along with previous management experience within a nursery or Early Years setting. Why Apply?\n This is a fantastic September start opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager looking to join a supportive nursery setting in Kirkham. \n The role offers a stable 40-hour working week, an alternating shift pattern, 28 days' holiday allowance and the benefit of a nursery closure over the Christmas period. \n You will receive support from Spencer Clarke Group throughout the application process, with clear communication and guidance at every stage. Apply Today\n Apply now for this Nursery Manager role in Kirkham starting in September, or contact Spencer Clarke Group for more information. \n APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP \n All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy \n\n • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\n, • You must have legal right to work in the UK\n, • You must be willing to attend a registration interview\n\n All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. \n Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. \n INDSCGLAN

Your new companyA leading national infrastructure and facilities management contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to join their Projects team, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and improvement works across multiple HMP establishments throughout the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of secure environment projects for a well-established organisation with a strong pipeline of work.Your new roleAs Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple construction and refurbishment projects within operational prison environments. You will manage programmes from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.Key duties will include:Managing multiple live projects across various HMP sitesCoordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site management teamsEnsuring compliance with health & safety and prison security proceduresManaging project budgets, programmes and reporting requirementsBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholdersConducting regular site visits across the North West regionOverseeing project delivery, quality assurance and handover processesWhat you'll need to succeedProven experience as a Project Manager within the construction industryExperience delivering refurbishment, M&E or building projectsStrong stakeholder management and client-facing skillsExcellent programme and commercial awarenessSMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualificationsFull UK driving licencePrevious experience working within secure environments, public sector projects or custodial settings would be advantageousAbility to obtain and maintain relevant security clearancesWhat you'll get in returnCompetitive daily rateLong-term freelance opportunityWeekly pay via PAYEMileage/business travel expenses where applicableOpportunity to work with a major national contractorDiverse project portfolio across the North WestImmediate start availableWhat you need to do nowIf 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. \n 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 hays.co.uk

This isn’t a Contracts Manager role where you’re just overseeing projects… you’re driving delivery across fast-paced, high-spec retail and hospitality fitouts nationwide. If you know how to keep programmes tight, standards high, and clients confident, this is where your impact will be felt daily. What’s in it for you\n\n • Lead multiple high value, fast-track projects across the UK\n, • Direct influence over programme delivery and project success\n, • Autonomy to manage sites, teams, and client relationships your way\n, • Exposure to major retail and hospitality brands\n, • Strong salary reflecting leadership responsibility\n, • A role that combines technical delivery with stakeholder engagement\nYour responsibilities as a Contracts Manager\n\n, • Oversee full lifecycle delivery of shopfitting and interior fit-out projects\n, • Develop and manage project programmes, ensuring timelines are met\n, • Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and on-site activity for smooth delivery\n, • Lead client and design meetings, resolving issues and maintaining progress\n, • Ensure all works meet design specifications, quality standards, and brand requirements\n, • Maintain strict compliance with health & safety regulations and site policies\nWhat we’re looking for in a Contracts Manager\n\n, • Strong background in shopfitting, joinery, or interior construction\n, • Previous experience managing fast-track fit-out projects\n, • Proven ability to develop and manage detailed project programmes\n, • Experience coordinating subcontractors and site teams\n, • Full UK driving licence and ability to travel nationally\nWorking hours: Monday to Friday (standard site and project-based hours) If you’re a Contracts Manager ready to take ownership of national projects and deliver at pace, apply now.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

An opportunity has arisen for a Shopping Centre Manager to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, specialising in retail asset management, leasing, and operations. \n As a Shopping Centre Manager, you will lead the day-to-day management of the centre, driving operational standards, commercial performance, and team effectiveness. \n This role offers a salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 and benefits. \n You will be responsible for: \n\n • Managing the smooth daily operation of the shopping centre\n, • Leading, supporting and developing on-site teams, including security personnel\n, • Building and maintaining positive occupier relationships, handling enquiries, compliance matters and negotiations\n, • Overseeing site presentation, facilities management, maintenance and cleaning standards\n, • Supporting and delivering promotional campaigns and events to enhance visitor engagement\n, • Maximising retail performance through effective space utilisation and merchandising initiatives\n, • Managing budgets, monitoring expenditure and supporting financial performance targets\n, • Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures and emergency protocols\n, • Reviewing operational performance and identifying opportunities for improvement\n\n What we are looking for: \n\n • Previously worked as a Shopping Centre Manager, Retail Centre Manager, Centre Manager, Shopping Mall Manager, Operations Manager, Retail Operations Manager, Centre Operations Manager, Retail Property Manager or in a similar role.\n, • Prior experience within shopping centre management or a retail management environment\n, • Strong leadership capability with experience managing and motivating teams\n, • Sound understanding of retail operations and commercial performance\n, • Well-organised with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively\n, • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and hands-on approach\n, • Knowledge of health and safety compliance within a multi-site or public-facing environment\n\n What’s on offer: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Company pension\n, • Company events\n, • On-site parking\n, • Employee discount scheme\n\n This is an excellent opportunity for a Shopping Centre Manager to take ownership of a prominent retail environment and make a genuine impact. \n Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. \n Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Your new companyAn established regional contractor is seeking an experienced Working Site Manager to oversee a school refurbishment project in Preston. With ongoing work secured across the North West, this is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager looking for their next freelance assignment.Your new roleYou will be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of a live school refurbishment project, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role where you'll be leading trades, coordinating subcontractors and assisting site operations where required.Key responsibilities include:Managing subcontractors and site labourOverseeing health & safety and site complianceDelivering daily briefings and toolbox talksMonitoring programme and quality standardsCoordinating materials and site logisticsLiaising with the client and project teamEnsuring minimal disruption within a live school environmentSupporting site activities to maintain project progressWhat you'll need to succeedPrevious experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment projectsExperience working within schools or live occupied environments desirableValid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid at WorkStrong organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple trades and activities simultaneouslyProactive, hands-on approach to site managementWhat you'll get in returnImmediate start availableCompetitive freelance day rateWeekly pay via PAYE or UmbrellaOpportunity to work with a reputable contractorPotential for further projects upon successful completionWhat you need to do nowIf 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. \n 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 hays.co.uk

Your new companyA well-established specialist contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their growing operational team across Lancashire. The business delivers a range of earthworks, remediation and enabling works projects for major residential, commercial and industrial developments throughout the North West. With a strong project pipeline and an excellent industry reputation, this is an opportunity to join a contractor that continues to invest in both its people and its future growth. The company's work includes bulk earthworks, contaminated land remediation, site preparation, material management and environmental improvement projects.Your new roleAs Site Manager, you will be responsible for the safe and successful delivery of multiple earthworks and remediation projects across Lancashire. You will manage site teams, subcontractors, plant operations and programme delivery whilst ensuring compliance with all health, safety and environmental requirements.Duties will include: \n\n • Managing day-to-day site operations across earthworks and remediation schemes.\n, • Coordinating labour, plant, subcontractors and material movements.\n, • Delivering projects in line with programme, budget and quality standards.\n, • Managing health, safety and environmental compliance on site.\n, • Overseeing bulk excavation, cut and fill operations, muck shift and site preparation activities.\n, • Producing site records, reports and progress updates.\n, • Liaising with clients, consultants and senior management teams.\n\n What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will have a proven background delivering earthworks and remediation projects in a Site Management capacity.You will ideally possess: \n\n • Previous experience managing earthworks and remediation schemes.\n, • Knowledge of bulk excavation, cut and fill operations and material management.\n, • Experience working on contaminated land, enabling works or ground improvement projects.\n, • SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications.\n, • Strong leadership and communication skills.\n, • A proactive approach to site safety and operational performance.\n, • Full UK driving licence.\n\n Applications from candidates with a predominantly housebuilding background are unlikely to be suitable unless supported by significant earthworks or remediation experience.What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive basic salary, together with a company vehicle or allowance and an attractive benefits package. You'll join a secure and growing business with a substantial workload across the North West and genuine opportunities for long-term progression.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us today for a confidential discussion regarding your career.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. \n 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 hays.co.uk

Location : Travelling to various client locations (Brighton-based this is not a remote working role) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Reports to: Professional Services Manager About Trident AtTrident,wemakeITasourceofstrength,helpingorganisationsthrivesotheycanbettersupportthepeoplewhorelyonthemeveryday. Webelievetechnologyshouldempowerpeople,strengthenorganisations,andenablebetteroutcomes.Byworkingintruepartnershipwithourclients,weprovidereliableITservices,practicalguidance,andpeople-focusedsupportthathelpbusinessessucceed. Benefits JoiningTridentmeansbecomingpartofasupportiveandcollaborativeenvironmentwhereyourcontributionisrecognisedandrewarded.Wearecommittedtosupportingyourwellbeing,professionaldevelopment,andwork-lifebalance: 33daysannualleave(includingbankholidays),increasingbyonedayperyearofserviceupto40days. Accesstoon-demandITcourses,practicetestsandvirtuallabs. AccesstoBupaEmployeeAssistanceProgramme(EAP)foryouandyourfamily. CycletoWorkscheme. AccesstovendorpricingforpersonalIThardwareandsoftwarepurchases. MicrosoftWorkplaceDiscountProgrammewithsavingsonSurfacedevicesandMicrosoft365subscriptions. Regularsocialevents,team-buildingactivities,andaRefer-a-Friendbonusscheme. About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Professional Services Consultant to join our growing technical team. This role will play a key part in delivering exceptional IT services and solutions to our clients, combining hands-on technical expertise with strong consultancy skills. You will be responsible for providing end-to-end technical support and project delivery, both remotely and onsite, ensuring a seamless and professional customer experience at all times. The key role responsibilities include: Delivering end-to-end technical support, ownership, and resolution of client issues in line with agreed SLA/KPI targets. Travelling to client sites to deliver technical services, including project work and escalated support. Installing, configuring, and upgrading hardware and software, including servers, PCs, networking equipment, and cloud-based systems. Managing and documenting incidents, service requests, and resolutions accurately. Conducting onsite audits, surveys, and assessments across infrastructure and network environments. Working independently and collaboratively to understand client requirements and deliver effective solutions. Client Engagement & Training Delivering clear and effective end-user training on new and existing systems, ensuring successful adoption of solutions. Providing guidance and supporting to clients to improve system utilisation and efficiency. Building strong client relationships by communicating technical concepts in a clear, professional, and accessible manner. About You Strong experience with Microsoft technologies, including: Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint Online). Azure administration and cloud solutions. Windows Server (AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy). Demonstrable SharePoint administration and user support/training capability Experience with virtualisation technologies (VMware/Hyper-V). Firewall products such as SonicWALL, PaloAlto, Fortinet and WatchGuard. Networking principles including VLANs, LAGS, VPN's and routing. Backup & disaster recovery solutions such as StorageCraft, Veeam and N-Able, etc. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Proven experience in a customer-facing technical or consulting role. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, with ownership of tasks through to completion. A strong focus on customer service, balanced with commercial awareness. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. NextSteps Ifyouarelookingforanopportunitytodevelopyourcareerwithinagrowingandpeople- focusedorganisation,wewouldlovetohearfromyou. Applytodaytobeconsideredforthisexciting Professional Services Consultant opportunity: Submityourapplicationalongwithanup-to-dateCV. Applicationswillbereviewedastheyarereceived. Suitablecandidateswillbecontactedtodiscusstherolefurther. Successfulapplicantswillbeinvitedtoattendaninterview. Employmentofferswillbesubjecttosatisfactorypre-employmentchecks. Joinabusinesscommittedtopartnership,integrity,andcreatinglastingvalue. Pleasenotethisrolemaybeadvertisedunderadifferenttitlethanthatusedinternally. TPBN1_UKTJ

Health and Safety Manager £62,400 Leyland Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are seeking an experienced, proactive Head of Health and Safety to provide strategic leadership and drive continuous improvement across one of clients organisations. This is a pivotal role with responsibility for setting and maintaining high health and safety standards, ensuring full legislative compliance, and embedding a robust, proactive safety culture across all operations. Performance Objectives Lead and continually develop the site's Health & Safety strategy, policies, and procedures. Ensure compliance with all UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, DSEAR, COSHH, RIDDOR, and related food sector safety requirements Conduct and oversee risk assessments covering machinery, manual handling, chemicals, DSE, noise and warehouse operations Manage and oversee all liability claims (employee, employer, and public), working closely with insurers, legal advisors, and internal teams to ensure accurate documentation, timely responses, and effective resolution Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and corrective actions Oversee contractor management and ensure compliance with permit to work systems and safe systems of work Maintain emergency preparedness across fire safety, first aid, spill response and evacuation procedures Carry out safety audits, inspections and toolbox talks Provide expert advice and guidance to managers and employees. Deliver Health & Safety training and toolbox talks. Monitor performance, report on Key Performance Measures. Act as the primary interface with regulators, enforcement bodies, insurers, and external auditors Champion a positive, proactive safety culture across all operational environments Person Specification NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential Significant Health & Safety leadership experience in a manufacturing or food production environment Experience within Manufacturing, Construction and Engineering Environment desirable. Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 17/08/2026 'By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.' TPBN1_UKTJ

We are currently working with a well-established main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem-solving Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong pipeline of secured work Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDCc272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

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

Help Shape the Future of Sustainable Infrastructure Our client is delivering one of the most ambitious infrastructure investment programmes in the UK. As they continue to transform and enhance vital infrastructure services, they are looking for an Environmental Advisor to support the successful delivery of projects while protecting and enhancing the natural environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an environmental professional looking to develop their career within a major infrastructure organisation. You'll work across a diverse portfolio of engineering, maintenance and construction projects, helping project teams identify environmental risks, navigate regulatory requirements, and deliver practical environmental solutions. If you're passionate about applying environmental knowledge to real-world projects and want exposure to significant infrastructure programmes, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As an Environmental Advisor, you'll be part of a specialist environmental team, providing environmental support from project inception through to construction and completion. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects meet environmental requirements while identifying opportunities to improve environmental outcomes. Key Responsibilities Supporting environmental assessments across a range of infrastructure projects. Identifying environmental constraints, risks and opportunities early in project development. Advising project teams on environmental legislation, policy and best practice. Producing clear, evidence-based environmental reports and documentation. Working closely with internal specialists, contractors, regulators and stakeholders. Supporting environmental mitigation strategies and helping resolve environmental challenges. Assisting with environmental compliance throughout project delivery. Attending project sites and offices across the UK as required. Contributing to environmental surveys and fieldwork activities. Managing your own professional development and technical growth. Requirements Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management or a related environmental discipline. Approximately 3-4 years' experience in an environmental role. Experience supporting environmental assessments or Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects. Understanding of UK environmental legislation, regulations and guidance. Experience working within project-based environments. Strong report writing, organisation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work to deadlines. Postgraduate qualification in an environmental discipline. Experience within infrastructure, engineering, utilities or construction environments. Exposure to a broad range of environmental topics. Site-based environmental experience. Progress towards, or interest in obtaining, professional chartership. Environmental Advisor Environmental Consultant Environmental Planner Environmental Coordinator EIA Consultant Environmental Project Officer Environmental Scientist Assistant Environmental Manager Benefits Competitive salary up to £45,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working arrangement. Exposure to diverse and complex infrastructure projects. Opportunity to work alongside a team of experienced Environmental Advisors and specialist environmental professionals. Structured career development and progression opportunities. Support for continuing professional development and chartership. Clear pathway into more senior environmental positions. Apply Now If you're looking for an opportunity to make a tangible impact on major infrastructure projects while developing your environmental career within a growing and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Join the team at The Villa Wrea Green an ambitious company with an entrepreneurial spirit and huge plans for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in hospitality management with a forward-thinking team. About the Role As a Management Trainee Inventory Controller, youll play a key role in ensuring smooth operations across The Villa. Youll be responsible for ordering all food and drink, managing stock levels, and maintaining accurate records to support our commitment to quality and efficiency. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail and a passion for excellence are essential. Youll work closely with Head Chefs, Section Managers, and the General Manager to keep everything running seamlessly. What Youll Be Doing Oversee and collate all food and beverage orders across multiple outlets. Raise and process purchase orders in line with company policy. Check in deliveries and ensure correct distribution. Maintain and manage the Kobas system for stock control. Implement and monitor minimum and maximum stock levels. Conduct monthly stock-takes and reconcile discrepancies. Review product profit reports and investigate anomalies. Ensure compliance with SOPs and work with approved suppliers. What Were Looking For Experience in a similar operation. Knowledge of food and beverage management. Strong understanding of cost control and administrative procedures. Comfortable using EPOS applications. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Full UK Driving License Why Join Us? Be part of an ambitious and growing company. Gain hands-on experience across multiple departments. Opportunities for career development and progression. Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join our team at The Villa! TPBN1_UKCT

Job Role: Development Engineer Job Type: Full time / Permanent A regional house builder seeks to appoint a Development Engineer to work on new build housing developments in the North West. My client have built a reputation for building quality new homes throughout the North West. Their properties range from luxury detached houses to starter homes in up and coming regeneration areas, spacious family homes to city centre apartments. Development Engineer Role Reporting to the Technical Director and Engineering Manager you will control and coordination of all technical information between external consultants and internal departments to ensure all approvals are obtained and information received issued to allow for a programmed start on site. You will understand, implement and adhere to the company policy/strategy and become part of a small team of Engineers in a busy technical department. Duties to include: Coordination and administration of topographical surveys, geotechnical/geoenvironmental surveys, CCTV drainage surveys, utility surveys, structural surveys General engineering support to the Technical Manager; and the land, commercial, sales and customer care departments Engineering appraisals of prospective development land Coordination and implementation of utility service disconnections and diversions of existing utility apparatus. Coordination and administration of new utility mains installations Appointment of external civil engineering and structural engineering consultants, and the co-ordination and checking of the consultant's designs Coordination and administration of specialist foundation designs and quotations Coordination and administration of S38 and S278 highway works Agreements, S104 and S102 sewer adoption Agreements and S106 sewer connections applications Participation in pre-contract, pre-start and project progress meetings Management of spoil and general earthworks with a proactive approach to arranging and actioning the movement of soils between sites Commission and control of demolition and remediation contracts Liaison with Highway Engineers, Water Authority Engineers and Local Authority Officers Attending meeting and actioning remedial works with subcontractors o facilitate the ultimate and timely adoption of roads and sewers Daily use of Microsoft packages including Word, Excel, Outlook, AutoCAD, printing/plotting and processing of electronic drawing files Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within development in a housing environment and management of spoil and general earthworks across sites Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation, Highway Design Requirements and current Water Authority Sewer Construction Requirements. Previous working Knowledge of Multi Utility Service Installations Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Previous experience working for a major housing developer on complex housing sites What's on offer? The company are offering a competitive salary and a package consisting of a car allowance, pension and bonus scheme. If you are interested in the Development Engineer role and would like to have a confidential chat, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply via the link below

Your new company A leading national infrastructure and facilities management contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to join their Projects team, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and improvement works across multiple HMP establishments throughout the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of secure environment projects for a well-established organisation with a strong pipeline of work. Your new role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple construction and refurbishment projects within operational prison environments. You will manage programmes from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key duties will include: Managing multiple live projects across various HMP sites Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site management teams Ensuring compliance with health & safety and prison security procedures Managing project budgets, programmes and reporting requirements Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Conducting regular site visits across the North West region Overseeing project delivery, quality assurance and handover processes What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry Experience delivering refurbishment, M&E or building projects Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills Excellent programme and commercial awareness SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications Full UK driving licence Previous experience working within secure environments, public sector projects or custodial settings would be advantageous Ability to obtain and maintain relevant security clearances What you'll get in return Competitive daily rate Long-term freelance opportunity Weekly pay via PAYE Mileage/business travel expenses where applicable Opportunity to work with a major national contractor Diverse project portfolio across the North West Immediate start available 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)

We are seeking an experienced and commercially-minded HR & Learning and Development Manager to join our Senior Leadership Team on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a successful and growing operational business employing approximately 270 people across Lancashire. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead the HR and Learning & Development function, helping us strengthen leadership capability, develop our people and drive a positive, high-performing culture. Whilst this role has a strong strategic focus, we are looking for someone who enjoys being hands-on and operational. You will be equally comfortable contributing at Board and Senior Leadership level as you are supporting managers with complex employee relations issues on site. There is potential for this role to be extended and/or become a permanent appointment, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to demonstrate their impact and help shape the future direction of the people function. What you’ll be doing Lead the people agenda as a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Develop and deliver HR and people strategies aligned to business objectives. Drive leadership and management development across the organisation. Coach and mentor managers to build confidence, capability and accountability. Lead on complex employee relations matters and provide expert employment law advice. Support organisational change and continuous improvement initiatives. Oversee recruitment, talent management, succession planning and employee engagement activities. Lead and develop the HR and Learning & Development team. Use people data and insights to support business decision-making. Build strong working relationships with managers, employees, trade union representatives and external partners. What you will bring Significant experience in a senior HR management role. Strong employee relations expertise and sound employment law knowledge. Experience coaching and developing managers at all levels. A proven track record of delivering people initiatives that improve organisational performance. Experience influencing and partnering with senior leaders. The ability to balance strategic priorities with day-to-day operational HR demands. Excellent communication, relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. CIPD Level 7 qualification (or Level 5 with substantial relevant management experience). What we offer you Competitive salary. 27 days annual leave (increasing to 32 with length of service) Company contributory pension scheme matched up to 5%. Death in Service cover – 4x Salary. Free on-site car parking. Company sick pay scheme– up to 26 weeks dependent on length of service. Cycle to work scheme. Role-specific Training. Benefits portal including lifestyle savings. Wellbeing support for mental health. All required PPE and other relevant equipment supplied. Who are we? Lancashire Renewables Ltd was established for the operation and management of the two waste treatment facilities built for the Lancashire Waste Contract. Our two facilities in Thornton and Leyland are manned 365 days a year. Both sites can process over 5,000 tonnes of residual (black bin bag) waste per week and divert 95% of this material away from landfill. Our aim is to achieve a sustainable future for Lancashire by providing services to process biodegradable and non-biodegradable household waste and our people are vital in helping us achieve this. Our employees work in a variety of operations, maintenance, logistics and support roles across our two sites in Leyland and Thornton, actively encouraging internal growth through development and training programmes. We are dedicated to providing a positive, supportive work environment with a strong focus on the health, safety, and wellbeing of all our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer Diversity and inclusion are important to us at Lancashire Renewables, and we encourage a culture where everyone can be themselves at work. We value and actively seek out a richly diverse range of talent and our policies ensure that every job application and employee is treated fairly, with equal opportunity to succeed. Candidates should apply with an up-to-date CV by Friday 11th September 2026. Please note that the advert may be closed early if we receive sufficient applications. All roles are subject to the following: Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Satisfactory completion of a Company medical which includes testing for drugs and alcohol. The Company operates a zero-tolerance policy regarding the taking or being under the influence of drugs or alcohol whilst on duty and carry out periodic random tests

An opportunity has arisen for a Shopping Centre Manager to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, specialising in retail asset management, leasing, and operations. As a Shopping Centre Manager, you will lead the day-to-day management of the centre, driving operational standards, commercial performance, and team effectiveness. This role offers a salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Managing the smooth daily operation of the shopping centre Leading, supporting and developing on-site teams, including security personnel Building and maintaining positive occupier relationships, handling enquiries, compliance matters and negotiations Overseeing site presentation, facilities management, maintenance and cleaning standards Supporting and delivering promotional campaigns and events to enhance visitor engagement Maximising retail performance through effective space utilisation and merchandising initiatives Managing budgets, monitoring expenditure and supporting financial performance targets Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures and emergency protocols Reviewing operational performance and identifying opportunities for improvement What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Shopping Centre Manager, Retail Centre Manager, Centre Manager, Shopping Mall Manager, Operations Manager, Retail Operations Manager, Centre Operations Manager, Retail Property Manager or in a similar role. Prior experience within shopping centre management or a retail management environment Strong leadership capability with experience managing and motivating teams Sound understanding of retail operations and commercial performance Well-organised with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and hands-on approach Knowledge of health and safety compliance within a multi-site or public-facing environment What’s on offer: Competitive salary Company pension Company events On-site parking Employee discount scheme This is an excellent opportunity for a Shopping Centre Manager to take ownership of a prominent retail environment and make a genuine impact. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

A leading construction contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with a strong site or project management background who is looking to move further into a pre-construction-focused position, or for an established pre-construction professional looking to take ownership of larger and more complex tenders. Reporting into the Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a key role in managing tender opportunities from initial review through to submission and handover. You will work closely with estimating, planning, design teams, consultants, and supply chain partners to develop successful bids across projects up to £20m in value. The successful candidate will bring practical construction knowledge, strong technical understanding, and the ability to influence and coordinate teams to deliver high-quality, commercially competitive tender submissions. The Opportunity You will be involved in a diverse portfolio of projects across sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial and Leisure. Working across both new build and refurbishment projects, you will contribute to tenders delivered through: Single-stage Design & Build Two-stage Design & Build Traditional procurement routesKey Responsibilities As Pre-Construction Project Manager, you will: Lead and support the preparation of tender submissions, ensuring quality, accuracy, and commercial awareness throughout the process. Review tender documentation, drawings, specifications, and technical information to identify risks, opportunities, and potential project constraints. Provide construction expertise and practical input into bid strategies and methodology development. Work closely with estimating teams to review subcontractor quotations, identify scope gaps, and support the development of accurate cost submissions. Collaborate with planners to develop build sequences, logistics strategies, programme considerations, and risk mitigation proposals. Prepare and coordinate quality submissions, including written responses, project approaches, and supporting documentation. Support value engineering exercises through design and specification reviews, identifying alternative solutions while considering cost, programme, quality, and delivery implications. Coordinate tender launch meetings, mid-tender reviews, and tender close meetings to ensure successful submissions are delivered. Attend client and consultant interviews, including mid-tender and post-tender meetings. Support the transition from pre-construction into delivery by ensuring key tender information, risks, opportunities, and design considerations are effectively communicated to the project team. Assist with Design & Build reviews, including engagement with alternative design solutions across structural, architectural, and M&E disciplines. Review design development, contractor design portions (CDP), fees, contingencies, and risk registers.About You To be considered for this role, you will ideally have: A background in site management, project management, or pre-construction within a main contractor or subcontractor environment. Strong practical knowledge of construction processes, including groundworks, steel frame structures, roofing, cladding, M&E, fit-out, and internal finishes. Previous experience contributing to or managing tender submissions. A good understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, logistics, and buildability. Experience working on Design & Build and/or traditional procurement projects. Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to problem solving. The confidence to present information at tender meetings and support senior-level decision making.Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

A long established and highly regarded main building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering new build and refurbishment projects across a range of sectors is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join the team. With a diverse portfolio of projects across the region, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality schemes through a collaborative and well-structured approach. Their projects span a variety of sectors, providing an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager to work across challenging developments and gain exposure to different construction methodologies and project environments. The company operates with a strong focus on quality, technical excellence and project delivery, working closely with clients, consultants, supply chain partners and internal operational teams to deliver successful outcomes. This is a live-project, delivery-focused Design Manager position, rather than a predominantly pre-construction role. You will be closely involved with projects through the construction stages, working alongside the Contracts Managers, to coordinate design information, resolve technical issues and ensure the design process keeps pace with the programme. The role would suit a Design Manager who enjoys being hands-on and involved in the delivery of projects, taking ownership of design coordination and playing a key role in overcoming technical challenges and ensuring projects progress efficiently on site. The Role As Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design coordination process throughout the construction and delivery stages of live projects. You will act as the key link between the project team, consultants, subcontractors and design teams, ensuring design information is coordinated, technically compliant and available to the site team when required. Working closely with the Project teams, you will identify potential design issues at an early stage and drive solutions through to completion, ensuring design development does not impact the construction programme. Key Responsibilities Lead the design coordination process across live construction projects from commencement through to completion. Work closely with Contracts Managers and operational teams to ensure design information supports the construction programme. Coordinate architects, consultants, engineers, subcontractors and specialist designers. Manage and monitor design deliverables against the project programme. Chair design coordination meetings and ensure actions are progressed through to resolution. Review drawings, specifications and technical information to identify clashes, omissions and potential construction issues. Ensure design information is issued to site in a timely manner. Provide technical and design support to the operational team throughout construction. Coordinate subcontractor and specialist design information. Identify design risks and work with the project team to develop practical solutions. Assist with buildability reviews and value engineering where appropriate. Ensure design changes are properly recorded, communicated and incorporated into project documentation. Liaise with clients, consultants and the wider design team to resolve technical and design-related issues. Monitor design progress and highlight any issues that could affect programme, cost, quality or delivery. Support the project team through to completion, including the coordination of outstanding design information and as-built requirements.About You The successful candidate will have proven experience as a Design Manager working for a main contractor, with a strong background in managing design through the delivery stages of live construction projects. You will be confident working alongside site-based teams and understand the practical requirements of delivering construction projects on site. The ability to identify design issues early, coordinate multiple stakeholders and drive solutions through to completion is essential. Experience across a wide range of sectors would be advantageous, together with a strong understanding of construction methodology, technical design and the interface between design and site delivery. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a varied project portfolio. You will have the opportunity to take genuine ownership of the design function on live projects, working as an integral part of the delivery team and playing a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and to the required quality standards. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

Service Advisor Prestige Franchised Motor Dealership - Preston Our client, the best motor trade employer in the North West, is looking to recruit an experienced Service Advisor to join the team The Service Advisor position entails both working alongside the Service Manager and to deliver the goals of the business Welcome all customers at Service Reception in a warm and professional manner Advise customers of any additional work required Book vehicles into the department for work to be carried out Keep customers updated on the progress of their vehicle Delivering high levels of customer service, you will find their requirements and advise on cost, time scale and what exactly will happen. This role is within a busy dealership that requires someone who can deal with the volumes while delivering a high standard of customer service Looking for someone with a strong customer service background, with the right personality and confidence to fit with the team. A professional, well presented, confident Service Advisor to work with the team on the front desk & workshop to hit and exceed targets. This is a position based on the front desk, customer facing, within a main dealership environment. The right individual must have previous motor trade experience as a Service Advisor or Aftersales Advisor. Having experience of Kerridge would be a distinct advantage but not essential The Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Additional day's holiday on your birthday Discount retail shopping platform Preferential family rates Company pension scheme Death in Service policy Work wear supplied Childcare voucher scheme Cycle to work scheme Training, coaching and development funded Incentives and rewards Free tickets to local and national events Staff social events On site car parking Working hours/days: Mon - Fri: 8am to 5.30pm Sat: 8:30am - 12:30pm (1 in 3) Salary: £32k basic £40k + OTE Fantastic and realistic bonus scheme and people earning much more! Who are you applying to? The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission

Your new company An established regional contractor is seeking an experienced Working Site Manager to oversee a school refurbishment project in Preston. With ongoing work secured across the North West, this is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager looking for their next freelance assignment. Your new role You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of a live school refurbishment project, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role where you'll be leading trades, coordinating subcontractors and assisting site operations where required. Key responsibilities include: Managing subcontractors and site labour Overseeing health & safety and site compliance Delivering daily briefings and toolbox talks Monitoring programme and quality standards Coordinating materials and site logistics Liaising with the client and project team Ensuring minimal disruption within a live school environment Supporting site activities to maintain project progress What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment projects Experience working within schools or live occupied environments desirable Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid at Work Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple trades and activities simultaneously Proactive, hands-on approach to site management What you'll get in return Immediate start available Competitive freelance day rate Weekly pay via PAYE or Umbrella Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor Potential for further projects upon successful completion 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)

Job Title: Office Manager Location: Leyland Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday Working Pattern: Office Based Package & Benefits Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience Full-time, Monday to Friday role Office-based position 34 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays Christmas shutdown period Company pension scheme Long-term stability within a successful business Supportive and collaborative working culture Varied and autonomous position with genuine responsibility Opportunity to play a key role within a growing organisation About the Business Our client is a well-established and highly respected specialist contractor operating within the construction and infrastructure sector. The business delivers projects nationwide and has built a strong reputation for quality, customer service and operational excellence.With a long trading history, a loyal customer base and a stable workforce, the company continues to grow and invest in its people. The organisation offers a supportive working environment where employees are trusted with responsibility, encouraged to contribute ideas and given the opportunity to develop their careers.This opportunity has arisen due to continued growth and the increasing importance of operational support across the business. The Role This is a varied and business-critical position responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of company operations across workforce administration, payroll coordination, compliance, fleet management, onboarding, training administration and finance liaison.Working closely with Directors, operational teams and finance colleagues, you will ensure processes run efficiently, compliance standards are maintained and operational activities are effectively coordinated.The role would suit an organised, proactive and highly detail-oriented professional who enjoys taking ownership of multiple responsibilities and becoming a central part of business operations. Key Responsibilities Fleet & Vehicle Administration Manage all aspects of the company vehicle fleet including insurance, fuel cards, servicing schedules and vehicle records. Coordinate vehicle maintenance, repairs and supplier relationships. Maintain accurate driver records and licence documentation. Monitor fleet-related administration and costs. Arrange company travel and accommodation requirements when required. Payroll, HR & Workforce Administration Coordinate weekly payroll information for operational employees. Maintain employee records and confidential personnel files. Support recruitment administration and interview coordination. Manage onboarding activities and induction processes. Administer DBS applications and Right to Work documentation. Coordinate CSCS card applications and renewals. Monitor training requirements and maintain training records. Support absence management and workforce administration activity. Compliance Administration Maintain employee compliance records and documentation. Monitor training, qualifications and certification expiry dates. Ensure records remain accurate and audit-ready. Support internal compliance reporting and administration. Maintain business records and operational documentation. Finance & Commercial Administration Act as a key liaison between operational teams and finance. Process supplier invoices and supporting documentation. Support account administration and invoice queries. Assist with reconciliations and finance-related administration. Maintain accurate financial and operational records. Liaise with suppliers regarding account matters and invoice enquiries. General Business Support Coordinate day-to-day office administration. Support Directors and management with operational tasks. Maintain business systems, records and documentation. Manage office supplies, service providers and administrative processes. Assist with process improvements and business initiatives. Work collaboratively across operations, commercial and finance functions. Skills & Experience To be successful in this role, you are likely to have: Previous experience within Office Management, Operations Administration, HR Administration or Business Support. Experience coordinating payroll information and workforce administration. Knowledge of onboarding, recruitment administration and compliance processes. Experience managing DBS checks and employee records. Fleet administration or vehicle management experience. Experience processing invoices and working closely with finance teams. Strong organisational and multitasking skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be: Highly organised and methodical. Professional and discreet. A confident communicator. Comfortable managing multiple priorities. Proactive and self-sufficient. Detail-focused and process-driven. Adaptable and capable of supporting a fast-paced business environment. A strong team player with a positive approach. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing organisation in a position offering genuine variety, responsibility and visibility across the business. You will become a key member of the team, supporting operational success whilst working closely with senior stakeholders and contributing to the continued growth of the organisation. 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)