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Quantity Surveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Who we are: We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As part of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; • Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects and ongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connection works., • Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear bills of quantities and commercial pricing models., • Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement and Commercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control., • Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess build methodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets., • Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protect margins and deliver against commercial KPIs., • Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing, variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client‑focused. Who we’re looking for: To be successful in this role you’ll ideally have… • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction, grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments., • Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clear understanding of relevant regulations and standards., • Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such as JCT or NEC 3+4., • Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with a continuous‑improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management., • A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confident Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get: • A discretionary bonus depending on company performance, • Private Healthcare, • SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time, • Personal accident cover, • Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%, • Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays, • Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here. Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you’d like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email careers@drax.com We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.

Care Assistant (Nights) Colchester Pay Rate: £13.30 - £14.63 per hour Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time Hours: 36 hours per week - Monday - Sunday (nights only). No specific pattern Working Pattern: Nights, Weekends Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 120 years. The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as well as grants for older people in financial difficulty. Set in the picturesque Essex village of Copford, near Colchester, New Copford Place is a purpose-built residential care home, staffed by a committed and enthusiastic team. We are recruiting for a Care Assistant to join the team. Joining us as a Care Assistant, you will help our residents with various tasks including: Personal care. Companionship. Meal preparation. Mobility. Keeping care records up to date. We would like our Care Assistant to join us with at least 6 months experience in a care home environment. Empathetic and respectful, self-motivated and flexible, you will be a team player who is always willing to go the extra mile, enabling our residents to lead fulfilled lives. A Care Certificate or a minimum of Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care is desirable. We would like you to have a real passion for care. Someone who sees this as an opportunity to build solid relationships with our residents, to allow them to live well in later life by putting them at the heart of all that you do. This isn’t just a job; it’s about making a difference to older people’s lives every day. Why Join Friends of the Elderly? Heritage of Care: Work with a trusted organisation backed by over a century of expertise. Non-Profit Mission: Be part of a charity that prioritises people, not profit. While we take a commercial approach to our work, we are not for profit and we are committed to our charitable values. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Lead a cutting-edge care home designed for comfort and community. Professional Development: Access training and career development opportunities. Make Your Mark This is a unique opportunity to shape the culture and success of a brand-new care home, leaving a lasting impact on residents’ lives and the community. Rewards and Recognition We really value the hard work and commitment of all of our staff, and offer: Learning, development, and career progression. Wellbeing support through various initiatives including an employee assistance programme offering up to 10 counselling, 4 life, 4 leadership, 3 financial coaching sessions per person, per issue, per year. Retail discount schemes to make your salary go further. Access to loans at affordable rates, saving directly from salary and advance pay already earnt. Health cash plans for you and your family. Cycle to work scheme. Long service awards, that increase with length of service. Refer a friend to work for us and receive a £200 bonus. Group Pension Plan, with a 6% contribution from us. Paid breaks in our care homes and day care services for care staff. Free DBS checks. Safeguarding: Keeping everyone safe is one of the charity’s core values and is central to everything we do at Friends of the Elderly. All staff follow our Safeguarding Policy & Procedures and, if they see or suspect abuse, we expect staff to report it straight away. Criminal record checks: As this role involves a dealing with vulnerable adults, successful applicants will undertake an enhanced DBS check, and any offer of employment will be dependent on a satisfactory outcome. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar a person from working for us, this will depend on the circumstances and background of any record. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Friends of the Elderly strives to treat all staff equally and be a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone can be themselves and everyone accepts each other’s differences. A charity where everyone is equal but definitely not the same! Our ambition is to ensure equality and celebrate diversity, all working together to create an inclusive workplace, which attracts and retains the best people. People that care and can make a difference. We currently do not provide sponsorship but we welcome applications from those who have a right work in the UK. Don’t delay in sending your application as we may need to close the vacancy early if we manage to appoint before the advertising closing date. We interview applicants as they apply. Please refer to the job description upon submitting your application

Your new company A leading independent construction consultancy is seeking a Divisional Director to join its established Building Surveying team. Based in Essex, the position offers the chance to play a key role in the continued growth and success of a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy. As Divisional Director, you will take on the senior leadership position within the Building Surveying team, combining technical expertise, client relationship management, team development and delivery of high-profile projects. You will lead and be involved in a wide variety of projects including leisure, listed buildings and heritage, education, retail, hospitality and regeneration. Your new role As the Divisional Director, you will lead and manage complex building surveying projects from inception through to completion. This will include providing technical leadership and guidance to surveyors and support staff, managing project fees, and commercial performance. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients whilst securing new business opportunities. You will also be responsible for mentoring and developing team members, undertaking staff appraisals, recruitment and performance development activities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should be an MRICS Building Surveyor operating at a leadership level and be competent delivering a variety of project types. Experience of leading and developing teams is preferred. You should have strong commercial awareness with experience managing fees, budgets and client relationships. A driving licence is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus scheme. Career development opportunities include progression to Partner. The organisation offers a collaborative working environment, investment in professional development, and a flexible hybrid working arrangement that supports a healthy work-life balance. What 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)

The Management Recruitment Group (MRG) is supporting a respected non-profit organisation in the East Midlands to appoint an Interim Head of Property for a 6-month assignment, leading a strategic review of the property function and stewardship of a diverse residential, heritage and land portfolio.

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Principal Consultant for its Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Team in Cambridge.

WSP is seeking a Principal Heritage Consultant based in Cambridge or Bristol, specializing in archaeological project management.

Experience in most or all of the following areas: heritage and planning, master-planning, heritage conservation, heritage led-regeneration, recreation and tourism, heritage sustainability master-planning, placemaking, multi-disciplinary collaboration and business development. The Cultural Heritage a

Experience in heritage and planning, masterplanning, heritage conservation, heritage led-regeneration, recreation and tourism, heritage sustainability masterplanning, placemaking, multi‑disciplinary collaboration and business development. The Cultural Heritage and Archaeology team is one of the la

Seeking a compassionate Live-In Care Assistant to provide 24/7 residential care, including personal care, household management, and health support, for clients in their own homes.

We're a family-run business based just outside Chichester, renowned for our heritage expertise, attention to detail and the relationships we build with our clients.

Fixed Term until 15 August 2027.West Lothian Council reserve the right to close this post early depending on applicant response levels.We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently un

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 39 week sessional post i.Temporary until 31st March 2027.We are looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Support Worker to join our Rosehill Early Learni

Early Learning Support Worker (Supply).Renfrewshire Council are looking to recruit enthusiastic and caring early learning support workers for our general supply pool.Appointable candidates will be required to work on a temporary basis covering short or long-term requirements within early learning an

Fixed Term until 15 August 2027.West Lothian Council reserve the right to close this post early depending on applicant response levels.We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently un

Project Manager / Senior Site Manager.Livingston / Projects across Scotland.We are currently working with a well-established construction contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects from commencement through to

Based in the Wirral, our stunning all-inclusive 55-bed care facility offers high-quality Nursing, Residential, Dementia & Respite care.Contracted to 24-48 hours per week.Paid DBS pension, uniform provided.As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday.This

ERP Project/Programme Manager | 4 Days Per Week (Mon-Thu) | Hampshire (Fully On-Site) | Outside IR35.Month Contract, 4 Days Per Week.I'm working with a growing business embarking on a business-critical ERP implementation and we're looking for an experienced ERP Project/Programme Manager to lead the

A healthcare organization is seeking a qualified Anesthesiologist Assistant to join a collaborative anesthesia care team in Rutland, UK.This role involves assisting anesthesiologists during surgical procedures, conducting patient assessments, and monitoring vital signs.The successful candidate will

FunctionIoTOur CompanyWe’re Hitachi Digital Services, a global digital solutions and transformation business with a bold vision of our world’s potential.We’re people-centric and here to power good.Every day, we future-proof urban spaces, conserve natural resources, protect rainforests, and sav

PLM Principal Consultant & Project Manager.London, United Kingdom (View all jobs ).Lead PLM strategy and advisory engagements, assessing current-state PLM capabilities, digital maturity, and enterprise engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, regulatory and service processes.Drive stakehol

Dealer Project Manager – Global Automotive Software & Technology.Hybrid working with extensive UK travel, plus 25 days holiday and a strong benefits package.This is a delivery-led role for someone who enjoys being close to customers and seeing projects through from first conversation to successful

England, United Kingdom (Remote first).DigX is a specialist digital transformation consultancy delivering complex engineering, data, cloud, and automation solutions for organisations that need to modernise at pace.We partner with major enterprises, including FTSE 100 firms, to turn technology into a

Cloud Project Manager (Microsoft Cloud Transformation).Remote (UK) | £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits.We're looking for an experienced.Microsoft cloud transformation programme spanning.This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile project involving Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams and Azu

Senior Project Manager (CSA or MEP).West Yorkshire | Client Side | Data Centre Construction.Join a Major Data Centre Project Team.We're supporting a leading European data centre operator as they build out a brand-new project team to deliver a major live development in West Yorkshire.This is an oppor

Warehouse Operative - Competitive salary, depending on experience - Cranleigh, West Sussex (RH12).A hands-on Warehouse Operative who takes pride in a job done properly and enjoys being part of a team that gets stuck in together.You'll be organised, reliable, and happiest when there's a result to sho

Senior Project Manager (Construction Fit-Out).JDL Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a leading AI Infrastructure company as they look to expand their team with a Senior Project Manager in the UK.This is a permanent position based in the UK, with hybrid working and an expectation of site

Project Management, Construction, Engineering.Construction, Civil Engineering, Water/Utilities, Nuclear.Company car (available for personal use) with a monthly rental value.Automatically enrolled into the WJ Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme.Contributions are made at 5% for both employee (minimum) and

We are seeking an experienced NetSuite Project Manager to lead ERP implementation and optimization projects.This role is responsible for managing project timelines, coordinating cross-functional teams, gathering business requirements, and ensuring successful delivery of NetSuite solutions.The ideal

This is a rare and unique opportunity to work with one of the worlds leading interior design agencies designing and delivering leading immersive experiences for museums, cultural attractions, theme parks brands globally.We are again looking for an experienced senior project manager who is experience

Our latest is for a Trading PM to join a world-leading Energy Trading company as part of their renowned Trade & Supply team.The role is focused within the Credit team.You will be part of a project designing a solution enhancing end to end credit risk workflows across exposure management, collateral,

Role: Project Manager (HV Substation).Multiple locations: South West England/ Wales/ Scotland - Hybrid.Turner Lovell are recruiting a Project Manager to join an £1billion + turnover EPC Contractor in the electricity and renewable energy sector.Having secured multi-year framework agreements, they ar

HGV Driver / Warehouse Operative – £33,800 per annum.Are you an experienced HGV driver looking to spend less time on the road? Would you enjoy a varied role where you can combine driving with hands-on warehouse work in a friendly team?.If you’re ready for a change from long days behind the whee

Assisting with the management of planning processes and tracking of conditions, heritage requirements, and regulatory milestones. Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with local authorities, heritage bodies, operational teams, and external partners. Experience working with exis

Monday to Friday | One day Working From Home.A growing food manufacturing business is looking to appoint an NPD Project Manager to join its Operations team, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer.This is a newly created role designed to bring greater structure, visibility and governance t

Project Controls Risk Manager - all levels.Bristol, London, North West, Manchester, Cardiff, Bridgwater, Nottingham, Oxford, Cambridge, Birmingham, Derby, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Leiston.A leading UK construction consultancy with a reputation for delivering exceptional results on some of t

Project Controls Manager | up to £70,755 + Benefits | Permanent | London.For the largest and most exciting transport projects in Europe, we are recruiting a Project Controls Manager to report to the Senior Project Controls Manager and support the Head of Project Controls in the development of proje

Yibi Group is a leading OEM manufacturer and strategic partner for global luxury and fashion brands, specializing in the development and manufacturing of high-end stainless steel fashion jewelry and accessories.As the only Chinese manufacturer fully certified by LVMH, Kering, and Richemont, we combi

Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker What if your job could change someone's life? At Wilderness Way, that's exactly what happens every day.Whether you're bringing experience from residential childcare, education, care, youth work, or you're looking for a rewarding new challe

Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.Avenues is a vibrant and welcoming community where people genuinely smile, laugh together, grow both personally and professionally, and achieve truly great things.We are dedicated to crea

Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.Looking for a job that feels good? Become a Support Worker with Avenues – Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire.Shift times: 7am-2pm, 2pm-10pm or a long day 7am-10pm£25,845 per year

High-quality fresh chocolate - that's what the Swiss chocolate manufacturer Läderach stands for.Founded in 1962, the family business now employs over 2500 people from more than 80 countries across the group, and the trend is rising.The company's headquarters are located in the canton of Glarus.Here

The Project Finance Manager will oversee financial operations and provide strategic financial guidance for projects within the industrial and manufacturing sector.This role also requires a detail-oriented professional with strong expertise in accounting and finance.The company has always been commit

Supply Chain Manager Isca Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a thriving, award-winning business on their search for an experienced Supply Chain Manager based at their Exeter office.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious organisation on an exciting growth journey, taking o

The Project Finance Manager will oversee financial operations and provide strategic financial guidance for projects within the industrial and manufacturing sector.This role also requires a detail-oriented professional with strong expertise in accounting and finance.The company has always been commit

As a Bank Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve.In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers.You'll also meet and

The Project Finance Manager will oversee financial operations and provide strategic financial guidance for projects within the industrial and manufacturing sector.This role also requires a detail-oriented professional with strong expertise in accounting and finance.The company has always been commit

High-quality fresh chocolate - that's what the Swiss chocolate manufacturer Läderach stands for.Founded in 1962, the family business now employs over 2500 people from more than 80 countries across the group, and the trend is rising.The company's headquarters are located in the canton of Glarus.Here