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As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen. Whilst identifying, recording and tracking, both risks and opportunities. We are looking for someone to: • Manage and monitor project costs including weekly P&L reporting, • Review contract documents and advise on any issues, • Track the progress and cash flow forecast information, • Produce and review commercial forecasts, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVRs) and Project Finance Reports, • Take responsibility for Subcontract Management; including Subcontract Forecasting, raising Subcontractor Orders and Negotiating Subcontract terms, • Prepare subcontract documents, enquiries and assessment of quotations, • Place subcontract orders, agreement and certification of subcontract valuations, invoice, subcontract payments and final account agreements, • Be responsible for the management of the change control process, risk and value management, • Manage and track project changes, variations and/or notices, • Assess and value variations and compensation events, • Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications to clients, along with the agreement of final accounts, • Attend risk review, progress and commercial meetings on-site with the Client, • Be actively involved with tenders and pricing, • Assist Credit Control with cash recovery and forecasting, • Support the operational team in daily commercial and contractual aspects, • Degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent) is desirable but not essential, • Ideally you will have experience working in the Utilities industry, • Sound knowledge of contracts – NEC preferred, • Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures, • Excellent communication skills, • High attention to detail, • Logical mind 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.

Civils Site Engineer - Exeter Your new companyA well-respected civil engineering contractor is expanding its site engineering capability on a significant battery storage project in Devon. This business is delivery-led, collaborative, and suits engineers who are practical, organised, and comfortable taking ownership on site. Your new roleWorking closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, you’ll provide day-to-day engineering support across heavy civils packages, with a particular focus on earthworks, setting out, QA coordination and progress reporting. What you’ll be doing Engineering & site delivery • Setting out and surveying using GPS/Total Station, completing checks and producing accurate records, • Turning design information, GI data and specifications into buildable outputs, including quantities and phased earthworks information, • Managing machine control workflow (model handling, setup, calibration and on-site accuracy), • Tracking earthworks advancement, measuring outputs and producing clear weekly production updates, • Interpreting drawings/specs, spotting issues early, and feeding clear information into the works team to keep delivery on programme, • Supporting weekly reporting that contributes to forecasting and commercial reviewsCoordination & commercial support, • Assisting with planning of plant, labour, materials and subcontractors to meet key dates, • Supporting procurement and supply-chain performance (including progress checks and basic commercial awareness), • Flagging delivery risks and potential cost impacts early, helping the team keep control of change and forecast accuracy, • Maintaining constructive relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers while issues are resolvedSafety, quality & environment, • Helping ensure works are delivered safely and in line with project HSEQ requirements, • Supporting the preparation and upkeep of quality and HSEQ documentation for construction activitiesDevelopment & continuous improvement, • Promoting modern methods and technology that improve earthworks efficiency and accuracy, • Supporting junior team members through coaching and day-to-day guidanceWhat you’ll need to succeed, • Degree or HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, • Strong site background across earthworks, drainage, roads and concrete works (typically 4-5+ years), • Confident with machine control platforms (Topcon / Trimble / Leica) and associated setup/calibration, • Competent with surveying and setting out equipment and methods, • Good IT skills (MS Office, CAD and/or surveying packages) and the ability to produce clear, consistent reporting, • A detail-focused approach, calm under pressure, and able to work to tight deadlinesWhat 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. #4799088

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for driving efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen. Whilst identifying, recording and tracking, both risks and opportunities. We are looking for someone to: • Manage the contract performance including weekly P&L reporting, • Review contract documents and mitigate any issues, • Control the progress and cash flow forecast information, • Manage commercial forecasts, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVRs) and Project Finance Reports, • Take responsibility for Subcontractor Management; including Subcontract Forecasting, raising Subcontractor Orders and Negotiating Subcontract terms, • Prepare subcontract documents, enquiries and assessment of quotations, • Oversee subcontract orders, agreement and certification of subcontract valuations, invoice, subcontract payments and final account agreements, • Be responsible for the management of the change control process, risk and value management, • Manage and track project changes, variations and/or notices, • Assess and value variations and compensation events, • Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications to clients, along with the agreement of final accounts, • Attend risk review, progress and commercial meetings on-site with the Client, • Be actively involved with tenders and pricing, • Oversee Credit Control with cash recovery and forecasting, • Support the operational team in daily commercial and contractual aspects, • Degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent) is desirable but not essential, • NEC4 experience preferable., • Ideally you will have experience working in the Utilities industry, • Sound knowledge of contracts – NEC preferred, • Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures, • Excellent communication skills 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 which you can find here - https://networkplus.co.uk/privacy-and-cookie-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.

You’ll also need to effectively communicate with people at all levels, be adaptable and open to change, have a world-class customer service approach to everything you do, and be driven and motivated to achieve your own and the business’ targets. On the back of substantial and on-going growth, we

Director Location: Exeter Salary: DOE Workplace Type: Office-based Employment Type: Full-time Role Overview This is a senior leadership position responsible for driving both client excellence and team performance. The successful individual will oversee a substantial client portfolio, ensuring the highest standard of service delivery, while also contributing to the firm’s continued growth and operational efficiency. A key focus of the role will be developing the team, enhancing client relationships, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and mitigate risk across the business. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a significant client portfolio, with a strong presence in the property sector Deliver high-quality advisory services, including complex tax planning both within and beyond your portfolio Review accounts and tax work to ensure technical accuracy and compliance Proactively drive business development through client growth strategies and new client acquisition Lead on prospective client meetings and oversee the preparation of tailored proposals Manage the onboarding process for new clients, including establishing clear service agreements Oversee workflow planning and resource allocation across a growing portfolio Lead, mentor and develop team members, supporting their progression and performance Delegate effectively, ensuring work is completed efficiently and to a high standard Monitor and manage team financial performance, including utilisation, recoveries and billing Collaborate with the wider leadership team to share insights and contribute to business performance Build and maintain a strong professional network to support both business development and client service delivery General Responsibilities Maintain strict confidentiality of all client and business information Act in line with the firm’s values and professional standards Stay up to date with relevant legislation, regulatory changes and technology developments Drive continuous improvement in systems and processes to enhance client experience Ensure compliance with AML procedures across the team Maintain a high level of technical expertise through ongoing CPD Skills & Capabilities Strong working knowledge of accounting systems and software Ability to communicate complex information clearly to clients and senior stakeholders Proven leadership skills, with the ability to coach and develop high-performing teams Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage risk Confident presenter with strong interpersonal skills Experience & Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally with CTA (or equivalent experience) Extensive experience within accountancy practice at a senior level Strong technical expertise across advisory services and complex accounting/tax matters Demonstrable experience managing a large and varied client portfolio Proven track record in business development and revenue generation Experience working with property sector clients is highly desirable Experience contributing to strategic planning and long-term business growth Previous leadership of teams or service lines, with responsibility for performance and delivery Experience mentoring senior staff and supporting succession planning Personal Attributes Highly commercial with strong relationship-building skills An effective and inspiring leader with excellent people management abilities Open-minded and adaptable, with a willingness to embrace change Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Proactive, with the ability to use initiative and drive improvements Collaborative team player with a positive, “can-do” approach Honest, transparent and professional in communication If this role is of interest to you, please do give me a call on (phone number removed) or drop me an email at (url removed) Looking forward to hearing from you. #ASRAF

Interim Revenue Accountant (Remote)Devon (Remote-based) Up to £350 per day 9-Month Contract (Immediate Start) Hays are supporting a leading, multi-site organisation within the hospitality and leisure sector in their search for an experienced Interim Revenue Accountant to join their finance team on a fully remote basis.This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, customer-driven business and play a key role in ensuring accurate revenue reporting and robust financial control during a period of change and growth. The RoleReporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of revenue accounting processes and provide key financial insights to support business performance.Key responsibilities will include: Managing end-to-end revenue accounting processes Ensuring accurate recognition of income in line with accounting standards Performing reconciliations and resolving discrepancies across multiple revenue streams Supporting month-end close, including journals and reporting Analysing revenue trends and providing insightful commentary Working closely with operational teams to improve data accuracy and reporting Identifying and implementing process improvements About You Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or qualified by experience Strong experience within revenue accounting or similar finance roles Confident handling large data sets and complex reconciliations Advanced Excel skills and strong systems experience Able to work independently in a fully remote environment Immediately available or able to start at short notice The Offer Day rate up to £350 Fully remote working Initial 9-month contract with potential for extension Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a dynamic organisation If you are an experienced interim finance professional looking for your next assignment, please apply now or get in touch for further details. 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)

Fawkes & Reece South are working with a main contractor that works in collaboration with local authorities and private companies on civils and infrastructure related projects in South Wales, Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. As part of this framework, they are delivering a project worth £12m with a scope of works that includes earthworks, drainage and culverts etc. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join one of their busy teams. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be reporting directly to a Senior Quantity Surveyor in a small team of up to 10 that includes other Assistant and Senior Quantity Surveyors. You will be involved in (but not limited to): Accurate monthly forecasting Producing and sending enquiries with relevant documentation to subcontractors Producing monthly reports and cost value reconciliation Change control and producing compensation events Producing, submitting, and agreeing monthly applications Attend weekly progress meetings Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Knowledge and understanding of basic quantity surveying principles Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK (No sponsorship provided) Candidates must also be able to drive as the role will involve site visits The successful candidate will be rewarded with an outstanding working environment, opportunities to progress whatever stage of your career as well as a package that gives you security and recognises your contribution to the business. If you are interested in this role, please contact Malvin at Fawkes & Reece Southampton or use the link below

Trainee Sales / Recruitment Consultant (Engineering) £28,000 rising to £32,000 on promotion + + Excellent Uncapped Commission structure up to 40% (OTE £50k ++) + Clear Pathway to Management + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + benefits Exeter City Centre Are you interested in a recruitment or sales role where you will be rewarded directly for the effort and passion you put into your work? Do you have energy, drive and ambition and want to develop your career with outstanding training? On offer is an opportunity with one of the fastest growing recruitment businesses in the Southwest, with offices in Bristol, Exeter and now London we have grown from 8 to 50 people in under 3 years. We have an excellent training and development structure allowing you to become the best version of your professional self. The environment is fun, engaging and encourages people to perform at their best, this is an opportunity to shape your career with a specialist technical and engineering consultancy covering the whole of the UK and farther afield WHY WE ARE DIFFERENT: Employees come first - to build a business we need great people Industry leading commission- we want our employees to benefit and change your life No restrictions on where to do business - complete autonomy and flexibility to work the roles you want, where you want Rapid progression to Management and Director level - to grow we need people who want to progress and have big careersWHO WE WANT: Motivated, driven with big aspirations Results focused and looking for a 360 role to progress into managementWHAT WE OFFER: Personal development, training and leadership training Unrivalled progression to Management and Director level Exceptional resources and tools to be effective in your role A place to become the best version of yourselfIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. BBBH13847C Keywords: Recruitment, Consultant, Technical, Engineering, Manager, Principal, Senior, Sales, Account, Exeter, Devon, South West, Trainee, Graduate, Junior, Progression, training. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration 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

Join G4S as a Driver in Exeter and you will become part of a well-trained, tight-knit team providing an essential, cash transportation service to the local community. All you need to have is a valid UK driving licence and the qualities outlined above. We'll provide the training and support to prepare you for a great, long-term driving career with an industry leading company. You will also earn a great salary and excellent benefits. You must have a valid SIA licence, Door Supervisor or Security Guarding, to be considered for this role. A cash-in-transit license is desirable; however, we can support with the training for this if you don't attain one! Contract Information: Pay Rate: £14.87 per hour rising to £15.47 after 12 months (plus night allowance if applicable) Hours per week: 39 hours Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 06:00 - 18:00. For your application to be considered, please upload an up-to-date CV! You must also have a Full UK Driving Licence and your own vehicle. Your Time at Work You will join a team of specialist Delivery Drivers and be responsible for making scheduled deliveries and collections, within specified time windows, ensuring all work is completed in a timely manner and in accordance with your trip sheet. It's important that you maintain good, safe and courteous driving behavior and present a professional appearance by always wearing the company uniform and the relevant safety equipment provided. Our Delivery Driver must always be polite and courteous to customers and members of the public at all times. and wear the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided. You'll also: • Carry out vehicle checks and report any security and/or mechanical defects and follow procedures properly in the event of an emergency or a criminal attack. - Check consignments and ensure accuracy and efficient loading/unloading at branches and other secure areas. - Undertake training to develop, learn and progress. - Undertake other duties that may reasonably be assigned to you by your line manager or the business. Our Perfect Worker What makes a successful Delivery Driver? To succeed as a Delivery Driver you will need to hold a valid UK driver's licence and be confident when communicating with customers and colleagues in both written and spoken English. An appropriate level of numeracy is also very important, and you will be adept following specific procedures and instructions and be able to work to tight deadlines. We ideally seek: - Previous experience in a driving role would be extremely beneficial but is not essential, as would experience using IT and computer systems. - You must be continuously focused on providing a top notch service to our customers by being efficient, flexible and at all times security conscious. - You'll need to be physically fit, as the role involves lifting and transporting heavy items. You will be subject to a medical review, which may include a medical assessment with an occupational health practitioner. Key Information and Benefits • Pension scheme - Life assurance - Flexible working policies - Free uniform - We Care - providing 24/7 access to online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing - HSF - Health Cash Plans - Corporate perks and discounts (Perks @ Work and Home) - Payroll Giving - Health Checks - Training and Development Opportunities (inc Apprenticeships in England). Job Ref: 1G4S (G628) G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today! About Staffline Staffline are working in Partnership with G4S, providing a recruitment solution for security roles. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline

Business Analyst Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Business Analysis. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Business Analyst Traineeship graduates to support their continued growth. The best part is, you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion of the training programme. Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 simple steps and can be completed in as little as 3-6 months. Step 1 – Online Training Complete a selection of professional and industry recognised Business Analysis courses through our online learning platform. You will study from home using video tutorials, presentations and quizzes while working towards recognised BCS certifications. Step 2 – Practical Training Put your new skills into practice by completing real-world Business Analysis projects and case study scenarios. Our tutors will provide guidance and support throughout, helping you build practical experience that can be added to your CV. Step 3 – Official Exams At the final stage, we will prepare you to sit your official BCS Business Analysis exams. Exams can be taken online or at one of the approved test centres across the UK. Guaranteed Job Placement Once you have completed the Business Analyst Traineeship, our recruitment support team will help place you into an entry-level Business Analysis role within your local area. You could work in positions such as: • Junior Business Analyst, • Business Analyst Administrator, • Change Analyst, • Project Support Analyst, • Business Change Coordinator Through our employer network across the UK, we guarantee you will be offered a role upon completion of the programme or we will refund 100% of your course fees. At a one-off cost of £1499, or 13 interest-free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding new career in Business Analysis with real long-term progression opportunities. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Driver 8-9 hrs per night Sunday to Thursday/Monday to Friday £15.81/hour Clarkson Evans is the largest electrical and solar installer working in the new build housing sector, wiring over 20,000 homes a year. We partner with the UK’s leading housing developers and were delighted to be crowned Subcontractor of the Year at the 2023 Housebuilder Awards. The Role We're looking for a professional and reliable overnight driver to deliver all required materials and internal post to our regional branches in the Southwest. The usual working hours are 10pm – 6am based at our Exeter branch, the routes will take around 8 - 9 hours each night. The successful candidate can choose to work Sunday to Thursday or Monday to Friday to ensure all equipment is at the relevant branch by Monday morning. You will assist with loading the delivery vans before leaving with other drivers. You will also be responsible for the collection of faulty and excess materials, rubbish and the internal post. We are looking for someone with a flexible approach who is also willing to provide holiday cover for our warehouse staff. This involves opening up the warehouse in the mornings and preparing the materials required by our electricians for the day. Responsibilities To load vans in a safe manner, ensuring the materials are secure for transporting To deliver all materials (scanning items to correct cages) and the internal post bag to our branches as required To collect the returns, post and rubbish from the relevant branches To drive in a safe and professional manner To ensure the regional branches are secure before departing To inform the Logistics Supervisor of any potential van or unit issues Providing occasional holiday cover for regional warehouse operatives To carry out additional tasks to support the business as required Requirements Full UK driving licence Excellent driving skills Good accuracy and attention to detail Self-motivated with a flexible approach to working Willingness to travel to other branches as required Knowledge of road laws Forklift licence would be advantageous Clarkson Evans is an equal opportunities employer and we’re proud of our fair and inclusive recruitment process. We recognise the benefits of having a diverse workforce and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. If you have any special requirements which would help you with our application process, please let us know. Our Values : Commitment | Change | Career Progression | Care | Collaboration

Digital Services Manager - South West (J239) Up to £35k Our client is seeking a digital services manager, this role will be based across the South West on a hybrid working basis, with flexibility to work across all offices. Why join? Our client offers more than just a job — they offer a place to grow. You’ll benefit from: A collaborative and down-to-earth culture The opportunity to shape and lead meaningful digital change across the firm Hybrid and flexible working to support work/life balance A strong focus on wellbeing, development, and continuous improvement The chance to work closely with Partners and senior leaders on strategic initiatives Main Duties This role plays a central part in delivering client-facing digital change across the firm. You’ll lead cloud accounting migrations, improve onboarding and automation, and help raise data quality and integration across core systems — including Practice Engine, Filestore and Summa Tech. Your work will directly enhance client experience, efficiency, and compliance across the firm. Leading and delivering cloud accounting migrations to Xero and QuickBooks, including full ledger transfers, opening balance reconciliations, bank feed setup, app integrations, and go-live support Running discovery workshops to understand client needs, map current processes, and design future-state workflows that reduce manual input and duplication Managing client onboarding journeys (including Summa Tech) to improve turnaround times and create a strong first impression Line-managing members of the Digital Services team, allocating work, coaching best practice, and overseeing quality assurance Setting standards for documentation, workflows, checklists, and effective handovers to Accounts, Tax, Payroll and Bookkeeping teams Championing high standards of data hygiene across Practice Engine and Filestore, ensuring records are complete, consistent, and audit-ready Embedding compliant onboarding processes, including CDD/AML through Summa Tech, and supporting annual review cycles Working closely with Partners and Managers to scope proposals, build business cases, and present solutions to clients and internal stakeholders Tracking outcomes, identifying risks, and driving continuous improvement across digital services Experience Ideally, you’ll have: At least 5 years’ experience delivering cloud accounting solutions using Xero and QuickBooks Online Proven experience leading client-facing projects from discovery through to migration, cut-over and post-go-live support Relevant practical experience is essential Xero and/or QuickBooks Online certifications (Advanced preferred) Strong practical knowledge of ledger migrations, bank feeds, chart of accounts design, VAT setup, and the wider app ecosystem (data capture, expenses, payments) Experience line-managing, mentoring, and quality-checking the work of others Confidence working with systems such as Practice Engine, Filestore and project management tools (e.g. Trello or similar) Experience using onboarding and automation platforms such as Summa Tech Knowledge of KYC/AML workflows Experience working in a professional services environment Familiarity with Digita and/or Sage tax suites Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query, for data transformation and validation Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both clients and colleagues Due to the high volume of interest we receive, we aren’t always able to respond to every candidate individually. If you haven’t heard from us within 10 working days, it unfortunately means your application was unsuccessful on this occasion

Your new company A well-respected civil engineering contractor is expanding its site engineering capability on a significant battery storage project in Devon. This business is delivery-led, collaborative, and suits engineers who are practical, organised, and comfortable taking ownership on site. Your new role Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, you'll provide day-to-day engineering support across heavy civils packages, with a particular focus on earthworks, setting out, QA coordination and progress reporting. What you'll be doing Engineering & site delivery Setting out and surveying using GPS/Total Station, completing checks and producing accurate records Turning design information, GI data and specifications into buildable outputs, including quantities and phased earthworks information Managing machine control workflow (model handling, setup, calibration and on-site accuracy) Tracking earthworks advancement, measuring outputs and producing clear weekly production updates Interpreting drawings/specs, spotting issues early, and feeding clear information into the works team to keep delivery on programme Supporting weekly reporting that contributes to forecasting and commercial reviewsCoordination & commercial support Assisting with planning of plant, labour, materials and subcontractors to meet key dates Supporting procurement and supply-chain performance (including progress checks and basic commercial awareness) Flagging delivery risks and potential cost impacts early, helping the team keep control of change and forecast accuracy Maintaining constructive relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers while issues are resolvedSafety, quality & environment Helping ensure works are delivered safely and in line with project HSEQ requirements Supporting the preparation and upkeep of quality and HSEQ documentation for construction activitiesDevelopment & continuous improvement Promoting modern methods and technology that improve earthworks efficiency and accuracy Supporting junior team members through coaching and day-to-day guidanceWhat you'll need to succeed Degree or HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Strong site background across earthworks, drainage, roads and concrete works (typically 4-5+ years) Confident with machine control platforms (Topcon / Trimble / Leica) and associated setup/calibration Competent with surveying and setting out equipment and methods Good IT skills (MS Office, CAD and/or surveying packages) and the ability to produce clear, consistent reporting A detail-focused approach, calm under pressure, and able to work to tight deadlinesWhat 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)

Garden Centre Manager Location: Exeter, Devon Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 This is an exciting opportunity to take on a Garden Centre Manager role at a well-established garden retail site in Exeter, with an initial turnover of circa £2 million and a team of around 20 colleagues. The business is entering a new phase, transitioning from independent ownership into a more structured group operation. This is a genuine opportunity to step in, take ownership, and shape standards, performance, and team capability from the ground up. What you'll be doing: As Garden Centre Manager, you'll be responsible for the full operational and commercial performance of the site, setting the tone and standards for the entire team. Your key responsibilities will include: Full accountability for sales, KPIs, and overall site performance, with a focus on growing turnover from its £2m base Leading, developing, and structuring a team of 20, identifying and addressing capability gaps as the business evolves Taking a hands-on leadership approach on the shop floor, driving a strong retail culture and high standards Embedding best-in-class retail practices, improving merchandising, stock control, and customer experience Overseeing all day-to-day operations, including rotas, recruitment, and performance management Supporting and overseeing the restaurant manager to ensure alignment across the wider site Implementing structure and processes where needed, as the centre transitions from an independent model Ensuring full compliance with health & safety and operational procedures Playing a key role in building a cohesive, engaged team during a period of change What they're looking for: A strong retail manager with experience running a store or site of similar scale Proven ability to lead and develop teams, particularly through periods of change or transformation Commercially driven, with confidence managing KPIs and driving sales performance A hands-on, visible leader who leads from the front Experience within garden centres is highly desirable, but strong retail backgrounds (DIY, home improvement, discount retail, etc.) will be considered Someone comfortable stepping into a business where structure is still being developed Strong communication skills, with the ability to manage change sensitively and effectively Why join? Significant autonomy to shape the culture, standards, and commercial direction A centre at a key transition point, part of and supported by a much larger group Competitive salary package up to £45,000 A varied role combining retail leadership with light-touch hospitality oversightThis is an ideal role for an experienced retail manager looking to step into garden centre management, or an existing GCM seeking a site where they can truly make their mark. Apply now To apply, send your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Opportunities available nationwide. Please apply below for an instant invite to an online discovery session where you will find out more about this role and will be able to talk with the Area Manager. FIELD SALES ADVISOR - £40k+ earnings Flexible Hours - Full and Part-Time (uncapped earnings) Looking for a change of career; one that works around you with high earning potential? We offer a fantastic opportunity to develop a career within a successful fast growing business. We have over 40 years expereince manufacturing and fitting the best quality made-to-measure blinds, curtains and shutters across the country with an annual turnover in excess of £120m. Imagine working for yourself, at your own pace and at hours to suit, with the support of the UK’s number one. Over 1000 people are already enjoying the benefits of becoming an Advisor. As an Advisor you will: • Visit customers at home in your local area, • understand their requirements, • provide expert advice and take measurements, • before returning to fit the product at their windows All you need is good communication skills - We will support you with award-winning training to teach you the rest before your first day in the field. At every appointment, you’ll represent our brand and our reputation for quality. We want you to succeed, so you can look forward to on-going support and training from our management and local advisor teams You’ll also get a full starter package, including tools, equipment and branded work wear in return for a small investment. This is a self employed, commission based role & you will need to have a car

I am searching for an experienced Production Engineer for an internationally respected and very successful manufacturing business based near to Exeter. Reporting to the Lean Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for supporting production throughout the in-house metal shop and assembly areas alongside the external supply chain. The role is focussing on the support of existing product ranges and the introduction of new products. You will help to development supporting systems to improve quality and sustainability of our client's product range. The role will include the definition and delivery of strategic targets across the business. Working within the Production Engineering and Lean Team, you will ensure successful identification and implementation of best manufacturing practise. You will help review the suitability for manufacture of new products and maintain quality that exceeds customer expectation. Duties include: Identify and present ideas for improving production in order to improve profitability, quality, throughput and H&S. Conduct feasibility studies on continuous improvement ideas generated from within Production, gained sign off and implement those projects. Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, quality and output. Support the Production Team in evaluating the strategic development of on-site manufacturing to achieve business goals. Assist in the production of operating instructions. Assist in the coordination and management of new products internally and externally to support the manufacturing team where required. Produce written reports where required. You will undertake continuous training and development. Ensure adherence in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors. Participate in new product reviews to ensure that only the most production efficient designs are released into production. Participate in Change Request reviews to ensure that the best and most cost-efficient solutions are adopted without having a negative impact on safety or quality standards. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure optimal performance. Work as part of the production engineering team to share ideas and improve operation, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities and process and procedure improvements to optimise results and improve quality of delivery, in line with quality standards requirements. Stay current and up to date on any technology changes that may affect manufacturing and advise of any impact. Liaise and communicate with other departments, suppliers, and other service providers as and when required. Required skills and attributes: Excellent people skills. Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members. Excellent written and verbal skills. Excellent organizational and follow-up skills. Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making. Commercially and financially aware.Qualifications and experience: HNC or HND or equivalent in an engineering discipline, as a minimum. Experience of implementing manufacturing improvements and continuous improvement projects within batch manufacturing businesses. Experience of working with sheet metal fabrication with an understanding of related manufacturing processes and limitations. Experience of quality management including proven use of DFMEA & PFMEA. Project management experience and a track record of identifying and successfully implementing change. Previous involvement in new product introductions would be beneficial. Experience of Value Analysis and Value Engineering techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping and 8D would be beneficial but is NOT a prerequisite.The role comes with an excellent benefits package and once probation has been successfully completed some home-based working is available with prior consent with management, however, this is NOT a remote position. The benefits include, 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), flexitime, competitive salary, pension, loyalty bonus, life assurance, free eye tests, training, rewards hub, hybrid-working and much more! To be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship. You will also need to be based near to Exeter / East Devon, or you will be able to relocate to the area. Our client will 100% consider candidates who wish to relocate from within the UK to take up the position. KEYWORDS Production Engineer, Lean, New Products, H&S, Continuous Improvement, Production, Manufacturing, Engineering, DFMEA, PFMEA, HNC, HND, Batch Manufacturing, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Value Analysis, Value Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, 8D Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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