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Quality & Product Assurance Manager | Space/Aerospace | Guildford | Hybrid | Competitive salary & package We are seeking a Quality & Product Assurance Manager with a track record of management of a quality or product assurance in management systems environments, to join a leading Spacecraft company in Guildford. You will be responsible for ensuring excellence in the fields of quality and product assurance is achieved across the business. You will be responsible for galvanising all levels, to embody a continuous improvement culture and reap the benefits of an effective management system. You will coach, mentor and develop the Quality Assurance & Product Assurance team and drive improvement throughout the organisation. Key Tasks • Drive change to improve delivery of missions on time, on cost and on quality through continuous improvement of the efficiency and effectiveness of processes, • Galvanise the business, at all levels, to embody a continuous improvement culture and reap the benefits of an effective quality management system, • Functionally manage Quality & Product Assurance team, ensuring high quality outputs and the delivery of excellence, through enthusing, coaching, mentoring and development of the team., • Manage relationship with external certification bodies for ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO27001 and ensure continued certification, • Ensure internal audit, non-conformance, calibration and environmental management processes are effective, • Ensure process owners genuinely own their processes, delivering effective outcomes that result in improved business process at process and overall company level through coaching, mentoring and provision of QA support., • Report on quality, product assurance and environmental metrics to the business and to the Executive, • Facilitate ISO9001 / 14001 / 27001 management system reviews with the Executive and use to help the Executive drive the business forward, • Manage the internal audit programme ensuring the process owners and business at large use the results to drive on-cost, on schedule, on quality delivery of missions, • Provide product assurance engineering resource to high assurance programmes were required, • Support bid activities providing guidance on what quality and product assurance resources may be needed to meet project requirements, • Interface with institutional, government and commercial customers on quality and product assurance topics ensuring our unique approaches are understood Previous Experience • Proven track record of effective functional management of a quality or product assurance team, including effective mentoring and coaching resulting in team excellence, • Proven track record of driving improvements resulting in improved business performance and providing Product Assurance support to missions, • 5 years+ experience of working within ISO9001, ISO14001 & ISO27001 management systems environment, • 5 years+ years experience of Quality Systems Engineering Management in a high technology development and/or manufacturing and test environment. (Experience in space or aerospace technologies would be an advantage), • Qualifications Knowledge & Skills, • A degree or equivalent in an engineering or technical discipline, ideally Aerospace, • A deep understanding of ISO9001/14001 and an ability to apply it to achieve business success is essential., • A good working knowledge of ISO27001 would be an advantage, • Good working knowledge of space industry quality and product assurance standards (e.g. ECSS / IPS) would be an advantage, • Excellent inter-personal and communication skills, able to influence, persuade and negotiate with people at all levels (externally & internally) as well as to assist in reaching compromises when there are conflicting requirements, • Good knowledge of MS Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project Benefits • Highly competitive Salary, • Flexible working policies, • 32 days annual leave + BH, • Annual Company Bonus Scheme, • Up to 8% employer pension contribution, • Life Assurance (6X salary), • Private Health Care, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave, • Multiple Discount, Memberships schemes

🚀 We’re hiring: Tender Manager 📍 Guildford, Surrey Are you a commercially minded Tender Manager who enjoys running fair, transparent and high‑quality tender processes that deliver real value for clients? If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, love working with stakeholders, and enjoy shaping competitive supplier markets — this could be the role for you. 💼 About the role As a Tender Manager, you’ll lead end‑to‑end supplier tender and request‑for‑price processes, working closely with clients, procurement colleagues and suppliers. You’ll play a key role in delivering robust, impartial tenders that support client objectives and drive sustainable business growth. You’ll be the technical expert throughout the tender lifecycle — from early engagement and evaluation through to supplier mobilisation and continuous improvement. ✅ What you’ll be doing • Managing a programme of professional, transparent and impartial supplier tenders, • Working with clients and stakeholders to define requirements, evaluation criteria and submission methods, • Engaging proactively with suppliers, including pre‑tender engagement sessions, • Coordinating and managing tender submissions via Pelican’s online portal, • Evaluating bids to ensure competitiveness, value and risk mitigation, • Producing clear, high‑quality tender evaluation reports to support decision‑making, • Supporting evaluation meetings and simplifying complex information for stakeholders, • Ensuring compliance with UK Procurement Law and internal frameworks, • Supporting supplier contract mobilisation and post‑award activities, • Contributing to achieving company rebate targets, • Building strong commercial business cases where required, • Building strong, professional relationships with a diverse supplier base, • Identifying innovative and forward‑thinking suppliers, • Supporting post‑bid feedback, learning and best‑practice sharing, • Providing accurate forecasting and progress reporting, proactively managing risks 🧩 What we’re looking for Essential: • Strong experience in public and/or private sector tender processes, • Excellent commercial and financial acumen, • Proven influencing and negotiation skills, • Project management experience in a fast‑paced environment, • High attention to detail and strong analytical skills, • Ability to interpret and translate complex information, • Excellent written, presentation and facilitation skills, • CIPS qualification, • Food sector or market knowledge 🌟 Why join us? • Work in a values‑led organisation that prioritises Professionalism, Transparency and Impartiality, • Play a key role in shaping supplier markets and client outcomes, • Collaborate with knowledgeable, supportive teams across the business, • Opportunity to make a real commercial and strategic impact 🤝 Our commitment We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. 📩 Interested? Apply now. #Hiring #TenderManager #ProcurementJobs #Careers

Contract Project Manager – Water (Non-Infrastructure) Guildford | £475 per day | Long-Term Framework A Tier One contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to support increased workload across a major water framework in the South East. You will take ownership of multiple non-infrastructure schemes delivered within live operational environments, typically involving treatment works, pumping stations, and MEICA-led asset upgrades. This is a delivery-focused role with real responsibility, not a support position, suited to someone comfortable managing projects from early planning through to completion. The framework itself is well established, with a strong pipeline of secured work, making this a role with genuine longevity beyond the initial six-month term. The Role • Full lifecycle project delivery across capital maintenance schemes, • Management of programme, commercial performance, and risk, • Coordination of design, procurement, and site teams, • Driving health & safety and ensuring CDM compliance, • Maintaining strong relationships with client and key stakeholders, • Leading projects in live environments where planning and communication are critical What We’re Looking For • Proven experience delivering projects within the UK water sector, • Strong background in non-infrastructure works such as MEICA, refurbishments, or plant upgrades, • Working knowledge of NEC contracts, • Confident managing multiple schemes concurrently, • A structured, solutions-focused approach to project delivery The Details • Office and site presence across the Guildford area, • £475 per day, • Initial 6-month contract with strong likelihood of extension, • Immediate need due to secured framework workload This role will suit a Project Manager who values stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to deliver technically meaningful projects within a mature delivery team. For a confidential discussion, contact Connor Matthews at .

Business Account Manager Location: Guildford/South East- remote/field based Sector: Construction & Surveying Salary: Up to £42,000 + bonus + car Are you looking to work with the UK's leading KBB manufacturer? Are you a thorough and organised person who thrives on relationship building and optimising existing accounts?... If this sounds like you keep reading! As an Account Manager, you will be responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of key business accounts, particularly within the new build construction sector. You’ll play a pivotal role in building long-term client relationships, identifying new opportunities, and ensuring the highest level of service delivery. Business Account Manager Benefits: • Competitive salary, • Company Car/Car Allowance, • Excellent benefits package, • Opportunity to join a thriving, forward-thinking organisation, • Manage a portfolio of existing business clients, building strong, lasting relationships, • Develop and grow new and existing accounts, • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless service and project delivery, • Prepare quotations, amendments , debt management, • Proven experience in account management, ideally within construction, manufacturing, KBB or B2B environments, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Strategic thinker with a proactive, solutions-led approach, • A track record of achieving commercial goals and growing accounts, • Organised and thorough with an eye for detail

Join Us as a Construction Manager – Lead the Future of Water Projects! Are you an experienced Construction Manager ready to take your career to the next level? We're looking for a dynamic Construction Manager to join our team in London & Guildford , with exciting hybrid working options , to lead an important water project . Role Purpose The Construction Manager will lead and manage construction delivery teams to ensure all works are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and within approved budgets. The role has full responsibility for Health, Safety, Environmental and Sustainability compliance across all construction activities, while driving quality, innovation, and performance across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Construction & Delivery Lead and manage site construction teams across designated portfolios to deliver projects within agreed timeframes and budgets Facilitate construction kick-off meetings and lead regular project health checks Ensure construction activities comply fully with contractual requirements and scheme deliverables Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability Take full responsibility for H&S compliance across all construction activities Foster a strong safety culture where teams feel empowered to raise concerns Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and construction health & safety legislation Drive zero-waste initiatives and reduction of embodied carbon in construction activities Supply Chain & Quality Manage and monitor supplier performance in relation to Safety, Time, and Quality Review and approve RAMS, ensuring they are suitable, sufficient, and compliant Lead Constructability Reviews, Project Rehearsals, and Fit for Assembly sign-off Commercial & Programme Management Ensure site teams raise contractual and commercial notices accurately and on time Monitor project programmes and support corrective actions where required Work with the Lead Construction Manager to plan short- and long-term resource needs (labour, plant, materials) Leadership & Innovation Motivate and manage multi-disciplinary teams to achieve time, cost, and quality objectives Promote standardisation and innovative construction techniques to drive efficiency and performance Maintain best practice standards and support continuous improvement Essential Skills & Experience Candidates must demonstrate the following: Qualifications & Professional Credentials Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline Temporary Works experience and/or qualification APMP or equivalent project management qualification Experience Proven experience delivering large-scale construction programmes Strong background in water / wastewater treatment projects Experience managing and monitoring complex project programmes Demonstrable leadership of multi-disciplinary construction teams Knowledge & Competencies Strong working knowledge of CDM regulations and construction Health & Safety Commercially astute with experience managing contractual obligations Delivery-focused with the ability to set and achieve performance targets Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, stakeholders, and end users Strategic, operational, technical, and managerial capability Apply today and lead the way as our next Construction Manager! Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Construction Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. TPBN1_UKTJ

Specification Sales Engineer / Sales Manager / Business Development Manager required to join a global power distribution manufacturer supporting major commercial and public-sector building projects. You'll be based . The successful Specification Sales Engineer will be responsible for developing relationships with M&E consultants, influencing specifications, and promoting LV / MV switchgear and switchboard solutions across the commercial building sector. Youll have a strong technical background in power distribution equipment, experience working with M&E consultants, and the ability to confidently specify in large-scale building projects. Package £70,000 basic salary 30% bonus Company car or car allowance Remote / field-based based around London 2 days per week, including Guildford, Basingstoke, Woking, Slough and Croydon. 12% pension Key Responsibilities Identify, influence, and secure project specifications with M&E consultants and design engineers Drive specification-led sales for LV / MV switchgear and switchboards Develop and manage a strong pipeline of commercial building projects using CRM tools Collaborate with internal project teams, engineering, and sales support for successful delivery Attend consultant meetings, events, and technical sessions to represent the business Requirements Experience as a Specification Sales Engineer, Sales Manager, Business Development Manager or Technical Sales Engineer Based remotely around London, including Guildford, Basingstoke, Woking, Slough and Croydon. Background in LV / MV switchgear and switchboards (essential) Degree in Electrical Engineering (Bachelor/Master) or equivalent technical education. Proven track record of influencing specifications in the commercial buildings sector Comfortable working closely with consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders Must be willing to travel to and around London 2 days per week as a core part of the role TPBN1_UKTJ

Business Development Manager Fire Doors Job Title: Business Development Manager Fire Doors Industry Sector: Fire Doors, Passive Fire Protection, Security Doors, Architectural Hardware, Ironmongery, Social Housing, Public Sector, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Residential, Fire Safety, Doors, Fire Resistant Timber, Joinery, Building Contractors, Joinery Contractors, Interior Fit-Out Contractors, Installers, Housing Developers, Housing Associations, Social Housing Contractors Area to be covered: South South East Focus Based: Able to get into London in 90 minutes Remuneration: £50,000-£60,000 + £38,000 uncapped commission Benefits: Car allowance or hybrid car/ EV & full comprehensive benefits package The role of the Business Development Manager Fire Doors will involve: Field sales position selling a manufactured range of fire doors New business development role 60% of all projects are social housing, 40% mix of education, healthcare, commercial, residential and FM companies Majority of your time selling direct into owner/ MDs of building contractors, joinery contractor/ installers Remainder of time influencing housing associations and social housing framework providers at a regional buyer, operational or compliance manager level Tasked with growing the area by £1.5m Average project size £50,000 Loads of lapsed accounts to go after as well as Glenigan leads and Zoom Info Visiting our clients depots twice per month Dealing with both new build and refurbishment projects The ideal applicant will be Business Development Manager Fire Doors with Must have field sales experience with related customers; housing associations, social housing providers, FM companies, education, healthcare, commercial or residential New business hunter Sold into a contractor/ installer network, doesnt have to be Tier Ones Specific knowledge of fire doors is not essential General appreciation for passive fire protection preferred Team player yet able to work autonomously Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Fire Doors, Passive Fire Protection, Security Doors, Architectural Hardware, Ironmongery, Social Housing, Public Sector, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Residential, Fire Safety, Doors, Fire Resistant Timber, Joinery, Building Contractors, Joinery Contractors, Interior Fit-Out Contractors, Installers, Housing Developers, Housing Associations, Social Housing Contractors TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Project Manager Location: Guildford Area, Surrey, Hybrid working (2 days remote) Salary: Up to £65,000 + Bonus + Employee Ownership Benefits Redline Group is partnering with a world-leading engineering organisation specialising in the design and delivery of technical projects within the clean energy & gas sector. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team. This is a pivotal role leading high-value, multi-disciplinary engineering projects across process, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines. You will take full ownership of projects from order through detailed design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and final handover ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. The role requires the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining strong client relationships worldwide. This position requires someone from an engineering background who combines strong leadership capability with solid technical grounding. You will lead and inspire Project Managers and Project Engineers while remaining close to the engineering detail, including equipment specification, procurement oversight, and engagement with process documentation such as P&IDs. Experience within the industrial gases sector or closely related process industries is highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop multi-disciplinary project teams Manage full lifecycle project delivery from design through commissioning Oversee technical proposals, quotations, and vendor approvals Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors, and suppliers globally Ensure compliance with ISO9001, health & safety, and statutory requirements Act as focal point for client support contracts and spare parts management Champion innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence About You: Proven experience managing large, complex engineering projects Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Technical expertise in process, mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation engineering Track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget Commercial awareness and commitment to quality and customer satisfaction Why Apply? Employee Ownership Trust structure with annual profit share bonus scheme Opportunity to work on technically challenging, international projects Collaborative culture with significant industry expertise To apply for this Senior Project Manager role, please send your CV to Yuon Skelton: or call 01582 878 829 TPBN1_UKTJ