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VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. As a Foreman, you will lead by example in delivering a zero-compromise approach to Safety and Quality. Install, maintain, and remove traffic management in line with Chapter 8 and approved drawings. Work safely, comply with regulations, and represent VolkerHighways professionally at all times. This Foreman position is based within the Traffic Management division, operating from our Brentwood depot. Key Responsibilities Deliver traffic management operations in line with NHSS 12 and Chapter 8 (12A/B & 12D) Supervise, support and mentor operatives and trainees Ensure all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to required standards Conduct site surveys and review/approve TM layouts where required Maintain and check TM equipment, reporting defects promptly Complete all job records, permits, and required documentation accurately Participate in call-out and weekend rotas, including emergency response Liaise professionally with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, environmental and permitting regulations Deliver team briefings, inductions and ensure staff understand roles and risks Build strong client relationships and support high levels of customer satisfaction Report near misses, monitor performance, and identify team training needs About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Holder of valid CSCS card Holder of NHSS 12D M1-M6 Holder of NHSS 12A/B Foreman Holder of full valid UK driving license Holder of valid First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-AF1 #VHTM TPBN1_UKTJ

Contracts Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 65k plus package - Permanent Based in Brentwood Our client is an innovative, and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Brentwood. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance of our client's properties, ensuring these properties meet the required housing and quality standards, whilst maximising resident satisfaction and contributing to business performance and financial strength. Ensure that all activities undertaken meet the client's business objectives, turnaround times and other key performance indicators and work/ quality standards. Develop and maintain procedures for responding quickly and effectively to complaints and enquiries from members and customers. Maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, clients, contractors and residents, whilst promoting and championing our client's values and standards at all times. Deal with escalations of complaints including disrepairs and Environmental Health Notices (EHN). To effectively manage a maintenance budget and authorise spends up to agreed levels whilst maximising cost effectiveness and having regard for financial strength. Ensure compliance of the day to day or void teams in respect of governance and adherence to the relevant statutory and regulatory provisions, including health & safety.Please apply online or call Mia on (phone number removed)

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. As a Foreman, you will lead by example in delivering a zero-compromise approach to Safety and Quality. Install, maintain, and remove traffic management in line with Chapter 8 and approved drawings. Work safely, comply with regulations, and represent VolkerHighways professionally at all times. This Foreman position is based within the Traffic Management division, operating from our Brentwood depot. Key Responsibilities Deliver traffic management operations in line with NHSS 12 and Chapter 8 (12A/B & 12D) Supervise, support and mentor operatives and trainees Ensure all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to required standards Conduct site surveys and review/approve TM layouts where required Maintain and check TM equipment, reporting defects promptly Complete all job records, permits, and required documentation accurately Participate in call-out and weekend rotas, including emergency response Liaise professionally with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, environmental and permitting regulations Deliver team briefings, inductions and ensure staff understand roles and risks Build strong client relationships and support high levels of customer satisfaction Report near misses, monitor performance, and identify team training needs About you Previous experience in traffic management operations Previous experience in highways maintenance Holder of valid CSCS card Holder of NHSS 12D M1-M6 Holder of NHSS 12A/B Foreman Holder of full valid UK driving license Holder of valid First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-AF1 #VHTM

Due to our continued success Maitland & Kensington Associates Ltd are again looking to expand our Candidate Relationship team to assist the company’s growth. This is a challenging but highly rewarding position both in terms in remuneration and job satisfaction. The successful candidate must be self motivated with the ability to extract information to be used in an organised environment. MKA’s aim is to become the leading recruitment agency within the Electrical and Mechanical, Facilities Management, Data Cabling and Telecommunications industries. Hours Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm (a flexible approach to working hours is required) Location Office Based (occasional travel may be required) Salary range Up to £28k + OTE. Depending on experience. JOB PROFILE Above all the successful candidate will be responsible for representing MKA in a professional manner at all times; whilst demonstrating a diligent attitude towards the administration and support of the sales team and directly contributing to the generation of revenue by “owning” the candidate relationships to ensure search times are minimised and we are working with strongest/most place able candidates. SPECIFIC MANAGEMENT DUTIES Manage bible (daily) Manage daily rota to ensure all shifts are covered Ensure all candidates’/contractors are compliant prior to starting assignments. Ensure we have received all personal details (including payment details) are received prior to starting assignments. Ensure company turn up rate is 90% or above at all times. Ensure company fill rate is 90% or above at all times. SPECIFIC INDIVIDUAL DUTIES Headhunting/Networking/Registering new candidates for roles specified by consultants. Sourcing leads/new clients through reviewing candidate CV’s gaining information such hiring managers etc. Take ownership of tracking live/hot candidates’ on an ongoing basis to ensure the information regarding these candidates are as accurate and up to date as possible Daily searches of Job Boards for relevant candidates to be registered Registering new candidates. Using closing methods when discussing salary expectations and career expectations to gain the best advantage for the sales consultants. Extracting information from candidates regarding interviews attended or projects/contracts worked. Ensure all candidates’/contractors are compliant and we have proof of ID, right to work (if required), copy of all qualifications, copy of all tickets (such as ECS etc) or any other relevant information Build and maintain a candidate (contractor) and client database, I.E. company family trees. Gaining knowledge of company’s hierarchy to enable consultants to place and replace candidates through a proactive approach. This will be done via gaining this information through candidates. Taking detailed job specifications from the sales team, regarding any position they are looking to fill. Preparing a pre qualified short list of candidates for the consultant to present to the client Ensure all personal details (including payment details) are received prior to candidate/contractor commencing assignment. Preparing candidates’ CVs to submit to clients (where applicable) Sending job confirmations to clients and candidates (contractors) Ensuring all relevant paperwork throughout the process is completed Ensure turn up rate remains at 90% or above at all times. Ensure time sheets are received by 11am on Monday each week for every placed candidate/contractor. Ensuring all financial targets, Key Performance Indicators and internal Service Level Agreements are achieved on a daily, weekly, monthly and yearly basis. GENERAL DUTIES · General office duties including filing, answering the telephone, taking messages etc · Maintain effective communication between the Sales department and all other departments within MKA · Contribute positively to our culture of continued improvement · Attend any training courses that are deemed relevant by the Directors of MKA · Attend any meetings/exhibitions outside of hours at the Directors MKA’s request · Take full responsibility for any equipment that is on loan from MKA. · Adhere to our cultural and behaviors policy at all times. What We Offer Competitive basic salary plus uncapped commission Full training and career progression opportunities Supportive and friendly team environment Incentives, team events, and rewards * Pension scheme and holiday allowance If you are passionate about people and want to build a career within M&E recruitment, we would love to hear from you

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SAH Diagnostics works in partnership with NHS Trusts to provide additional urology capacity, support cancer pathways and reduce patient waiting times.

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