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Excellent opportunity for an experienced Marketing Manager to join a leading manufacturer of Building Products, within their Waterproofing, Structural Strengthening, Resin & Cementitious Flooring and Underground Construction categories team. \n Reporting to the Head of Marketing and working alongside Category and Sales Managers, you will contribute to Marketing strategies and plans, delivering multi-channel campaigns aligned to business objectives across products for the installation of the above materials lines. \n As Marketing Manager, you will also work closely with another Marketing Manager on these product lines to drive these growth areas of the portfolio together. \n Collaborating closely with the UK marketing team and agency partners, you will plan and execute marketing-led campaigns across online and offline channels, for the UK and Ireland, including but not limited to exhibitions and events, PR & advertising, website, social media, SEO, technical and promotional literature, in-store presence, customer support, customer training and trade associations. \n You will maintain the consistency of a global brand for the local market, with communications across a wide range of construction sectors tailored to audiences including Specifiers, Distributors, Installers and End Users. \n An excellent communicator and creative thinker with analytical skills, you will bring a modern approach to an established and evolving marketing team. \n Essential Requirements for the Marketing Manager: \n 3+ year’s marketing management experience. \n Experience in the Construction Products sector. \n Marketing Degree or CIM equivalent qualification. \n Proven responsibility for marketing planning, budgeting and campaign \n management. \n Computer literacy including CRM desirable. \n Full clean driving licence required - Company Car is provided. \n This exciting and varied role is based with the friendly and dynamic marketing team in the company's premises near Wolverhampton where free parking is provided. \n There will be occasional overnight stays for hospitality events and exhibitions. \n As well as the advertised salary range (dependent on experience) there is a bonus of up to £5K pro rata. \n As this vacancy is available now, please apply immediately.

Lodge provided The Role: Integrate Engineering Resources are currently recruiting for additional Pipe Fitters on behalf of our clients for ongoing installation and maintenance work on industrial sites nationwide. Duties will include working from drawings, modifying and fitting welded carbon and stainless steel pipework and fitting pumps and valves. • Work from drawings to install and maintain pipework and related components on industrial sites nationwide., • Modify and fit welded carbon and stainless steel pipework, pumps and valves., • CSCS / CCNSG card, • NVQ 3 or equivalent in Pipe Fitting trade, • Previous experience in the heavy engineering industry; Power, O&G, Petrochemical, Renewables etc Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction sector. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment of all levels of professional into the Heavy Industrial, Combined Cycle Gas Turbine, Nuclear, Biomass, Energy from Waste and Wind industries throughout the UK and worldwide. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking for an experienced Estimator with a strong background in producing estimates and tenders for mechanical building-services projects. Working closely with our Pre-Construction, Commercial, Design and Operational teams, you will manage estimates from initial enquiry through to final tender submission and project handover. You will prepare accurate and commercially competitive estimates across a range of mechanical services, including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, public health and associated plant and equipment. • Review tender enquiries, mechanical drawings, specifications and contract documentation., • Complete detailed quantity take-offs for mechanical building-services installations., • Prepare accurate estimates covering labour, materials, plant and specialist subcontractor packages., • Issue enquiries to suppliers and mechanical-services subcontractors., • Analyse quotations and ensure all relevant costs are incorporated into tender submissions., • Identify and clearly record tender assumptions, qualifications and exclusions., • Assess commercial, technical and contractual risks and opportunities., • Attend site visits, tender review meetings and commercial discussions., • Contribute to bid strategy, value engineering and cost-saving proposals., • Prepare and submit accurate, compliant tenders within agreed deadlines., • Maintain estimating records, cost information and tender documentation., • Build effective relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors., • Prepare handover information for successful tenders and present it to the delivery team., • Support post-tender clarifications, presentations and negotiations when required., • Previous experience as a Mechanical Services Estimator within the construction or building-services sector., • Demonstrable experience estimating mechanical-services projects of comparable scale and complexity., • Strong technical understanding of mechanical building-services systems, installation methods and associated costs., • Experience completing detailed take-offs from mechanical drawings and specifications., • Ability to prepare estimates covering materials, labour, plant and subcontractor packages., • Experience evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations., • Good understanding of procurement, commercial risk and contract requirements., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tender deadlines., • Confident communication skills when working with clients, operational teams and supply-chain partners., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel., • Relevant mechanical, building-services or commercial qualification, such as a trade apprenticeship, HNC, HND or degree., • Full UK driving licence., • Experience using Trimble Estimation software or a similar estimating system., • Experience estimating projects within healthcare or other live operational environments., • Background working for a mechanical building-services or M&E contractor., • Knowledge of value engineering and tender risk management., • Experience supporting tender presentations and post-tender interviews., • CSCS card. OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment. • Award-Winning Employer : Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 - we value and motivate our people., • Digital Learning : The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career., • Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources., • Professional Growth : 600+ live learners across UK&I - Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!, • Flexible Pay : Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific) We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking for a motivated and customer-focused Field Sales Agent to join our growing wholesale building merchant business. Previous experience in field sales, trade sales, or business development, preferably within the building materials or construction sector. Identify new sales opportunit

OMEGA Drywall & Insulation Distributors in the UK is seeking a motivated Field Sales Agent to build and nurture relationships with trade customers, contractors and commercial clients while promoting our building materials and construction products.As a full-time on-site role, you will visit customer

This is a rare opportunity for somebody with the right experience to progress into a Category Management role which is an enviable position to have within the construction supply sector. Recruiting: Sales, Trade Counter, Category manager, procurement, buyer, buying, business development, sales manag

Reporting to: Managing Quantity Surveyor Type:Full time Speller Metcalfe is on a mission… and it’s a simple one. We want to build a sustainable company at the forefront of construction – one that is built with a people-first approach in mind. As a family business with over 30 years’ experience under our belts, our focus is not just getting you through the door, but developing your skills to support a long-term career with us. We’re proud of our high levels of staff retention and with staff at the very heart of our company, you’re never just a cog in the machine, but someone who can truly have an impact on how we do business. Our background Established in 1995 by Steve Speller and Andy Metcalfe, their vision was to develop a business at the cutting edge of construction, built upon an ethos of family values which are reflected in everything we do. Now one of the UK’s leading regional contractors, we predominantly work across the Midlands and South West regions. With offices in Malvern and Wolverhampton, we deliver a range of public and private sector projects from £250k up to £30 million across a numbers of fields including education, healthcare, residential and leisure. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will provide commercial support to projects to ensure they are procured and delivered to required outcomes. The main tasks and responsibilities include: • Liaising with the team to place sub-contractor trade orders with comprehensive records of contractual agreements, ensuring the main contract risks are passed on;, • Assist in the preparation of the PEP and continual review of the document;, • Assist the project commercial lead to ensure all sub-contractor payments are made in a timely manner and in accordance with order agreements, in accordance with the Construction Act;, • Ensure all notices to sub-contractors are issued in the required time frames;, • Assist in the preparation of cost value reports and cost forecasts for monthly review;, • Ensure that all contractual correspondence is produced in an acceptable format and in a timely manner;, • Prepare cost value reports and cost forecasts for monthly review with the commercial manager and leadership teams;, • Closely monitor and evaluate the value of works packages through physical re-measure of works carried out on site;, • Manage and minimise non-recoverable costs on a project;, • Ensure all valuations are submitted and received in accordance with agreed valuation schedules;, • Review and ensure all contract final accounts are submitted and agreed in a timely manner;, • Identify disputes in a timely manner to the commercial lead;, • Perform other duties from time to time, outside the normal sphere of work as may reasonably be requested. Someone who is: • Commercially driven;, • Ambitious and willing to progress in a commercial environment; Core behaviours which will help you to be successful in this role include: • Acts with honesty and integrity;, • Takes responsibility and accountability;, • Is a team player;, • Takes responsibility for safety;, • Has strong morals;, • Builds and manages strong relationships;, • Strong levels of self-awareness;, • Acts with curiosity;, • Listens to understand;, • Interacts with the team and the business;, • Shows high levels of emotional intelligence;, • Is open and embraces change;, • Is proactive;, • Shows an open mind;, • Drives for results. As well as a competitive salary, increasing holiday benefits and access to private healthcare, we offer a number of other benefits for our staff. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our values, we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Our mission has always been to encourage, develop and combine the individual talents of our staff, and we welcome and encourage staff from all backgrounds and abilities. We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. If you don’t meet all the criteria, but are still interested in joining us, email us your CV anyway! It’s always good to hear from people who can bring their enthusiasm and desire to learn to our team. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Please note: Candidates without service experience in the construction machinery industry will not be accepted! We only consider candidates with industry experience! Zoomlion has covered more than 100 countries and regions worldwide and has already made market arrangements to follow the Belt and Road initiative. Zoomlion products have been well sold to the markets in the Middle East, South America, Africa, Southeast Asia, Russia as well as many high-end markets in the USA, Europe and Australia. The company has subsidiaries in nearly 20 countries in East Asia, Southeast Asia and Europe, etc., also industrial and technological parks in Italy, Germany, India, Brazil and Belarus as well as more than 50 resident offices around the world. Zoomlion is ranked 4th globally in the machinery manufacturing industry. • Responsible for monitoring the quality of service business execution and process compliance, identifying and reporting service quality issues, major product quality issues, and other anomalies., • Responsible for collecting system issues, proposing process optimization suggestions, and supervising the implementation of optimization., • Responsible for coordinating service resources, identifying anomalies such as insufficient and unauthorized use of service resources, and coordinating resources across departments., • Responsible for building and managing customer service centers, monitoring customer feedback transmission and monitoring customer complaint handling., • Responsible for department construction, coordinating the construction and management of the department, including recruitment, training, selection and cultivation of personnel., • Other key tasks assigned by the headquarters and the superiors., • Bachelor's degree or above, with professional background in Business Administration, Engineering Machinery, Mechanical Manufacturing, English, National Trade, etc., • Rich experience in after-sales service in the construction machinery industry, familiar with the construction of service supervision systems. Having experience as a service manager is preferred. [At least three years of experience in after-sales service industry and service team management.], • In addition to being proficient in the native language, one must be fluent in English or Chinese and possess good listening, speaking, reading, and writing abilities., • Proficient in Microsoft software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc., • Identifying the corporate culture of ZOOMLION, strong communication and organizational skills, management abilities, clear logical thinking, strong data analysis and report writing abilities, and a high sense of responsibility. Kindly email your CV to or #J-18808-Ljbffr

Lecturer in Brickwork/Multiskills Permanent | 37 Hours per Week | 52 Weeks per Year Location: Derbyshire Salary: £21,500 - £39,500 per annum Are you an experienced bricklayer or construction professional looking to pass your trade on to the next generation? About the Role You'll join the Construction team at a further education provider, teaching Brickwork across Levels 1 to 3 in both workshop and class... JBRN1_UKTJ

Multi Skills Lecturer Permanent Location: the North West Salary: £32,500- 43,700 per annum Are you a skilled tradesperson or experienced practitioner looking to pass on your expertise to the next generation of learners? About the Role As a Multi Skills Lecturer, you'll deliver engaging, practical teaching across a range of construction and trade disciplines, helping learners build the hands-on skills and underpinning knowledge they need to progress into employment or further study. You'll plan and prepare lessons that blend theory with practical application, creating a supportive learning environment where students can develop their confidence and competence. Working with a further education provider in the North West, you'll assess learner progress, provide constructive feedback and adapt your approach to meet the needs of individuals across different levels. If you come from industry rather than a teaching background, that's welcome here. You'll be supported to develop your classroom practice through mentoring and ongoing professional development. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering practical and theory-based lessons across multi-skills disciplines. Assessing and monitoring learner progress and providing timely, constructive feedback. Creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. Preparing learning materials and resources appropriate to each level and cohort. Supporting learners to develop the technical and employability skills they need to progress. What We're Looking For Essential: Relevant occupational experience in a trade or multi-skills discipline A recognised vocational or trade qualification in your specialism The ability to engage and motivate learners of differing abilities Strong communication and organisational skills Desirable (but not essential): A teaching qualification such as PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent Previous experience of teaching or assessing in a further education setting Assessor qualifications such as TAQA or A1 If you don't yet hold a teaching qualification, don't let that hold you back. The right candidate will be supported with training, mentoring and ongoing development. Inspire the Next Generation If you're ready to share your trade expertise and help learners build practical skills for the future, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited. JBRP1_UKTJ

Construction Trainer HMP Leyhill Permanent Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £37,000 per annum Are you an experienced construction professional looking to bring your trade skills into the classroom and make a genuine difference to learners' futures? About the Role You'll join an education provider

At Babcock, Systems Engineering is the glue that holds complex projects together. As a Graduate Systems Engineer, you’ll be at the centre of some of the UK’s most advanced engineering programmes - applying systems principles to ensure that every component, process and stakeholder aligns to deliver safe, effective and sustainable solutions. Your work will shape systems that matter. You could be involved in designing and integrating cutting-edge submarines, converting military vehicles for new operational roles, refurbishing naval ships to extend their service life, infrastructure to support the refit of nuclear submarines, developing secure satellite communication systems, or advancing next-generation nuclear power plants that support the UK’s net-zero goals. Each project presents unique systems challenges – and opportunities to make a real impact. You’ll support work across various stages of the engineering lifecycle – from technology innovation and concept design to production, commissioning, in-service support, and decommissioning. You’ll help bring structure to complexity - defining requirements, managing interfaces and supporting integration across multidisciplinary teams. Through practical experience and structured development, you’ll build the skills to engage with stakeholders, understand system needs, identify and mitigate risks, and ensure systems meet requirements and are ready for the real world. Over two years, you’ll rotate through placements every three to six months, giving you the opportunity to explore a broad range of projects and teams. These rotations offer opportunities to broaden your experience – and some may even take you to different locations – helping you build your professional network and deepen your understanding of how the business operates. Along the way, you’ll collaborate with experienced professionals across a range of disciplines, which may include engineering design, software, mechanical, construction, and electrical engineering, as well as in project management, quality assurance, and supply chain. This experience will help you build a strong foundation in systems engineering, while gradually taking on greater responsibilities, such as leading small teams and overseeing projects. As you progress, you'll have the chance to align your placements with your interests and career goals, helping you build relevant experience in areas that matter most to you. From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond. You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing. To support your journey toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, we offer guidance and cover all associated fees. Once you complete the programme, you’ll move into a permanent role within our Engineering Function, where you can continue applying and expanding the skills you've developed. You’ll also have the opportunity to build on your progress toward professional registration, a recognised benchmark of engineering competence, which can support your journey into more advanced roles, such as Senior Engineer. As a global organisation, Babcock provides countless opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. To support your growth, we've introduced the Babcock Role Framework, which outlines roles, career pathways, and development opportunities. With every job mapped to these frameworks, you’ll have a transparent view of the steps needed to reach Senior Engineer and beyond. We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too. In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from: • A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, • Generous pension and employee share schemes, • Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts, • Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks. You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities. • You'll need to have achieved, or be on track to achieve, a BEng, MEng, BSc, or MSc in a STEM discipline. We welcome applicants from a broad range of subjects, including Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and emerging technology fields such as AI, Machine Learning, Robotics, and Cybernetics., • Many of our programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions, meaning your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or any residency you hold or have held may impact your eligibility. Restrictions may vary depending on the business area or location in which you work, so please refer to the relevant job advert for full details before applying. Places on our 2027 Systems Engineering programme are available across a wide range of business areas and locations throughout the UK. While you’ll join a specific business area and location, placements at different sites across the UK are possible. We encourage flexibility and openness to relocation throughout the programme and will consider your personal circumstances when arranging placements. • Interested in converting military vehicles and supporting frontline operations? Our Land placements across the UK (including Walsall and Plymouth) give you the opportunity to support the British Army and maintain emergency service fleets., • Excited by the idea of supporting the design and maintenance of cutting-edge naval ships? Rosyth (Scotland) is home to our advanced manufacturing facility and could be your perfect match., • Want to play a key role in the infrastructure that keeps submarines and surface ships operational? Devonport (Plymouth) is a key naval base where you can work directly with the Royal Navy., • Fascinated by advanced technologies, or space and satellite systems? Mission Technologies (Bristol or Plymouth) is where innovation meets high-tech engineering., • Ready to shape the future of maritime capability? Marine (Bristol or Plymouth) offers the opportunity to work on communications systems, electronic warfare capabilities and other technologies used across naval and maritime platforms., • Keen on strategic design and support for submarines? Nuclear – Bristol focuses on cutting-edge design and sustainability projects with national impact. No matter where you start, you’ll gain valuable experience – and we’ll support you every step of the way. We're a Disability Confident Employer. If you require additional support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply. Our team will contact you after receiving your application to discuss your requirements and the support available. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr