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FM Conway is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Bitumen division. Reporting to the Head of Major Projects Development, you will manage a range of development, improvement and expansion projects from concept through to completion. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to budget. This is a full time, permanent role based at White House, Imperial Wharf. The duties of the Project Manager role will include: • Managing projects from concept through to completion • Coordinating internal teams, subcontractors, consultants and other third parties • Preparing project programmes, budgets and tender documentation • Managing project costs, risks, opportunities and scope • Monitoring project quality and performance • Managing structural surveys and developing action plans where required • Managing subcontractors and ensuring agreed standards are met • Building strong relationships with key stakeholders • Ensuring compliance with CDM, SHEQ policies and relevant legislation • Carrying out regular site visits and promoting a strong health and safety culture • Supporting performance management and team development • Promoting sustainability, innovation and continuous improvement What skills and experience do you need? We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a background in the construction industry and proven experience managing projects through to completion. You will have strong planning, organisational, communication and commercial skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. Experience in marine or wharf construction would be desirable, along with knowledge of project programming, contract management, stakeholder management and subcontractor management. A construction related qualification, engineering degree, HNC, HND or equivalent would be advantageous. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely would also be beneficial. A full UK driving licence is essential. What benefits will you receive? As our Project Manager , we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, company pension, healthcare, internal and external training opportunities and access to shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. We also offer a range of health and wellbeing benefits, including 24 hour advice lines and support from our in house mental health first aiders. A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Aggregate and Asphalt Division FM Conway is a business of families with over 60 years' experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. The heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family. Our Aggregate and Asphalt division manufactures a range of high-quality products that can be adapted to suit the specific needs of our customers. We recycle highways arisings at our unique static crushing, washing and grading plants. The Recycled Asphalt Product (RAP) is used in our local asphalt plants to supply construction sites across London and Southern England. You will be joining a thriving team who are committed to our vision and continued investment in our self-delivery model. So if you would like to Join our Family as our Project Manager then please click ‘apply' today. Closing Date: 02/10/2026 FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life. EDI-Strategy At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for. We look forward to receiving your application! TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Mechanical Team Leader Location: Rochester – Onsite (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Mechanical Team Leader will quickly gain a robust understanding of the products in their specialisation group, including development, integration and operation, and will direct the team of Engineers in the group to ensure past successful product knowledge is utilised, future schemes are fit for purpose, practical solutions are achieved, and technical risks are understood and managed. They will provide project management oversight to the team, ensuring that projects are estimated, tracked and executed correctly and that appropriate processes and procedures are used. Core duties: Prepare and present Mechanical Development Plans, Design Scheme Data Packs and other engineering detail for internal review, and in a customer forum Peer check work of other mechanical engineers, which will include designs, design data, hand calculations and technical reports Chair design review panels at functional and project levels, in both; internal and customer facing contexts Prepare project plans, direct a team in their implementation, and monitor and report progress and spend against agreed budgets Devise and maintain resource plans and manage allocation of Mechanical Engineering resources to meet project demands Prepare estimates in support of new bids, and support the generation of proposals and documentation Coordinate and Conduct Performance and Development Reviews, and provide input to Salary Reviews for the Mechanical Engineering Team Understand and provide governance on the adherence of Mechanical Team members, and associated Project Teams, to departmental and company policies and procedures Essential Skills: Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of other qualifications and experience A proven track record of product development from concept through to production, within an engineering environment Previous team leading and/or project management experience Competence in the use of CAD tools to prepare design models, ideally the CREO CAD system, and experience using TeamCenter, DOORs and JIRA, would all be advantageous Experience related to areas including avionic systems, optical displays, mechatronics, electronics packaging, anthropometrics, design with composites, additive layer manufacture and test and measurement equipment, will be of value in this role The Mechanical Engineering Design team: The Mechanical Engineering Design team operates in a number of roles across the business – primarily supporting the development of new products by providing design and analysis services to all of the products in development across site, including head worn and cockpit display systems, flight controls, and active inceptor programmes. In addition to this, they play a vital role in supporting our internal production, and external customers, in producing, using and maintaining the equipment in service. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 9th October 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-NP1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Sales Assistant x2 Working hours: 7 hours per week. Availability work weekends, Thursday morning and some availability in the week to work evenings shifts in the lead up to Xmas. Location: Bluewater Shopping Centre Salary: £13.10 per hour We’re looking for two Sales Assistants who knows how to sweeten the deal when it comes to delivering outstanding customer service and creating joyful in-store experiences. If you’re as passionate about retail, customer interaction and spreading childlike happiness as much as we are about our Starmix, this is the role for you! Not only will you get to work for one of the most iconic and joyful brands, but you’ll also enjoy a rewarding role where your enthusiasm, friendliness and attention to detail help bring the HARIBO brand to life every day. Plus, you’ll get a front-row seat to exciting activities like sampling our products, supporting promotions, and maintaining high retail standards across the store. The sweet stuff -36 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rated depending on hours) -Market leading life assurance -6% pension (matched by HARIBO) -Discount platform – access to a range of discounts at hundreds of major retailers -Salary sacrifice – “Home Technology” and “Cycle to Work” How you’ll contribute to the mix: At HARIBO, every role plays a key part in our recipe for success! As our next Sales Assistant, you’ll bring your unique skills to the table and help us create the magic that keeps the world sweet. Your day-to-day will involve: Delivering exceptional customer service and greeting customers as they enter the store Engaging customers using product knowledge to support purchase decisions Processing cash and card payments accurately at the till Maintaining high retail standards through replenishment, pricing and presentation Supporting stock control, food hygiene and Health & Safety compliance Do you have the right ingredients? To join our team of confectionery creators, you’ll need: Previous retail experience (preferred but not essential) Experience handling cash and card payments A friendly, approachable and customer-focused attitude Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team A passion for HARIBO, our values, brand and customers The extra sweet stuff -Seasonal events provided by Haribo to all staff and immediate families to promote ‘childlike happiness’ -Volunteering days to support the local community -20% discount in our stores The Secret Ingredient: Our Culture At HARIBO, we’re more than just a sweets company—we’re a family-run, Yorkshire-based business with a passion for creating moments of childlike happiness. We are proud to be a huge employer within our local community. Family is everything to us and you will even notice colleagues from the same family all working together under the same roof so we must be doing something right! We pride ourselves on bringing colleagues across the business together from hosting family-friendly Summer and Christmas Parties to our themed food events, there’s always something exciting happening. Working at HARIBO means you’re joining a family that celebrates, supports, and grows together! Why not head across to our social media platforms to get a real taste of HARIBO… REF-(phone number removed)

Are you passionate about delivering premium customer experiences? Do you thrive in a sales-driven environment and have a background in luxury retail? This could be your next exciting opportunity. Our client is seeking a confident and customer-focused Retail Sales Specialist to represent their innovative product range in a leading retail environment. You'll be the face of a globally recognised brand, engaging with customers, showcasing cutting-edge technology, and driving sales through meaningful in-store interactions. Role: Retail Sales Specialist - Luxury Retail Pay: £13.56 per hour PAYE Location: Bluewater Contract: 30 hours per week & 14 hours per week IR35 Status: Inside What You'll Be Doing: Deliver premium customer engagement by demonstrating product features tailored to individual customer needs. Achieve and exceed sales targets, contributing to overall store performance. Build strong in Retail Sales Specialist - Luxury Retail iu-store relationships, becoming a trusted expert and valued part of the retail team. Maintain impeccable brand presentation, ensuring displays and stock levels meet brand standards. Track and report sales performance using our dedicated platform in real time. What We're Looking For: Experience in luxury or premium retail environments, with a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer service. Proven ability to consistently meet or exceed sales targets. Confident communicator who can engage customers and build rapport quickly. Passionate about technology - whether it's floor care, hair care, or lighting, you'll be excited to share your product knowledge. Proactive, results-driven mindset with a keen eye for presentation. A team player with an ambitious, can-do attitude and a drive for continuous improvement. Two years referencing will be required If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow