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Are you a Senior Refrigeration Engineer, looking for your next step into a Managing Engineer role? Or are you already a Managing Engineer within Refrigeration looking to join a strong and stable company within the Supermarket FM area? If so we have an opportunity for you. You will reside within the London & surrounding areas and have proven supermarket refrigeration experience. and with the ability to travel across the London Region. At a Glance: • Salary: £55,988 per annum, • Up to 4% discretionary bonus scheme, subject to achievement of targets, • Overtime paid at time and a half What You Will Be Doing • Supervise the team, being their daily point of contact, provide management support, guidance, training and development to colleagues to achieve a consistent and high level of customer service, • Provide technical support and training to your team of Refrigeration Engineers, • Control staffing on a day to day basis including management of an “on-call” rota, • Assist Area Support Manager with relevant HR processes including: completion of return to work forms; handling and reporting disciplinary incidents, holding performance review meetings and managing performance on a day to day basis for under-performing colleagues, scheduling holiday and absence cover, investigate, record and escalate any accidents or nears misses as directed by the Health & Safety Policy, • Provide technical support as required, e.g. advice regarding major operational issues and provide assistance for major incidents, • Assist the team in delivering high quality PPM work, • Work with Area Support Manager to deal with and make safe all Health & Safety related issues in own area and that of engineers, report and escalate as necessary, including any matters relating to PPE, • Assist Area Support Manager with effective budgetary management of parts and material usage, reporting overspend and variances to budget, • Attend client and manager meetings on behalf of the business within your region You’ll enjoy working autonomously in a pressurised environment and be able to prioritise a complex and demanding workload. You’ll have excellent written and verbal communications skills, enabling you to communicate all operational issues within your region. You’ll be customer service driven and enjoy working within a people focused environment. What We Are Looking For • Full UK driving license is essential, • City & Guilds qualified in Refrigeration (or equivalent), including F-Gas, • 18th Edition (desirable but not essential), • Minimum 5 years post qualification experience, working on a mobile basis in chosen field, • Demonstrable management/supervisory experience (desirable), • Must have experience in an FM environment and have Refrigeration Engineering experience within Supermarkets., • Excellent communication skills, ability to influence and use diplomacy with clients and colleagues, • Ability to supervise engineers in a pressurised environment dealing with store teams and members of the public, • Capable of prioritising a complex and demanding workload OTHER FACTORS As our clients predominantly operate on a 24/7 basis, there is a requirement to be flexible with your working hours to protect customer service levels and provide continuity of service, including weekend working and on-call cover. (1 in 4 Saturdays, 1 in 4 weeks on call - included within the salary for this vacancy). Further Benefits: • Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%, • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, • Life Assurance, • Access to state-of-the-art training academy, • Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme, • Refer a Friend reward scheme, • Health Cash Plan, • Up to 10% off B&Q / Trade Point, • 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centre At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self- delivery capability. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.

Job Description Job Title: Business Operations Manager Reporting To: CEO Department: Company Operations Location: Penta Consulting Ltd, Oaks House 16-22 West Street, Epsom, Surrey KT18 7RG (on-site 5 days a week) ABOUT PENTA CONSULTING LTD At Penta Consulting, we believe technology reaches its full potential when powered by the right people. As a leading provider of Technology Resource Solutions, we connect businesses with top-tier talent to drive digital transformation and innovation. With over 25 years of experience, we’ve built a global reputation for delivering high-quality expertise across key areas such as software development, artificial intelligence, project management, cloud computing, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and data analytics. Our clients span the globe, relying on our team of specialists to deliver tailored, impactful solutions. We’re proud to be a trusted partner in helping organisations stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. If you're looking to join an award-winning, forward-thinking, and solution-focused team, Penta Consulting is the place to grow your career. JOB PURPOSE The Business Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing and optimising operational processes across Penta Consulting Ltd and its entities. This role focuses on driving efficiency, productivity, and compliance while ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. Key responsibilities include vendor management, contract oversight, quality assurance, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement of operational frameworks. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Support international office compliance and reporting, ensuring alignment with client requirements across all Penta entities., • Lead the development and execution of operational strategies to drive business growth and efficiency., • Map, document, and monitor operational procedures and processes, establishing robust controls and performance metrics., • Oversee business continuity planning, quality assurance programs, and operational audits to identify and implement improvements., • Manage end-to-end onboarding of new partners, including contract reviews and due diligence in collaboration with legal and commercial teams., • Maintain and expand Penta’s domestic and international partner network., • Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies and controls., • Provide training and guidance on operational best practices across departments., • Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes, updating internal programs and policies accordingly., • Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure operational excellence and adherence to standards., • Act as the primary liaison for external audits and assessments., • Investigate and resolve operational issues, complaints, and inefficiencies., • Prepare and submit operational reports and filings as required., • Collaborate with legal, commercial, and sales teams to ensure operational alignment and compliance., • Liaise with external consultants to drive operational improvements., • Implement tools and processes to enhance productivity and efficiency across departments., • Lead regulatory compliance efforts, presenting audit findings to the board and ensuring adherence to internal standards and external regulations., • Escalate risks and ensure compliance with special provisions across entities. EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS • Extensive experience in operations or commercial roles at an international level., • Proven experience working with international sales teams., • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint., • Demonstrated success in operations management, including compliance and risk oversight, preferably in a regulated industry., • Knowledge of relevant laws and standards across EMEA (e.g., GDPR, ISO, ESG)., • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across diverse teams and entities., • Sound judgment, prioritisation skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines., • High integrity and commitment to ethical standards and operational excellence., • Minimum of degree level education or equivalent., • Additional certifications in compliance, project management, or ISO standards are advantageous. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE • Integrity: Upholds ethical standards in all actions., • Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in regulatory interpretation and compliance., • Adaptability: Responds effectively to changing regulations and priorities., • Leadership: Inspires trust and promotes a culture of compliance., • Problem-Solving: Develops practical solutions to operational challenges., • Communication: Clearly conveys complex concepts to varied audiences., • Collaboration: Works effectively across functions to achieve shared goals., • Accountability: Takes ownership and ensures completion of responsibilities.

Banana Moon Croydon offers a pioneering position designed for childcare practitioners who have begun to explore leadership through roles such as Room Leader, Third in Charge, or Assistant Manager. Unlike traditional managerial recruitment, this role emphasises a growth mindset over prior management tenure, focusing on candidates who demonstrate the drive to advance their careers through continuous learning and adaptability. Recognising the potential in emerging talent, we seek a motivated individual with at least three years of childcare experience who has consistently progressed toward leadership roles. The successful applicant will work in the management team and gradually assume managerial duties while receiving tailored coaching in operational, pedagogical, and business management domains. This bespoke role offers a structured six-month development pathway. It combines hands-on mentorship, franchise-led training, and incremental responsibilities to prepare the successful candidate with the skills to transition into a full Nursery Manager position. Requirements Level 3 Early Years Qualification per the Department of Education’s approved list, with a proven track record in delivering high-quality childcare. Minimum three years’ post-qualification experience , including at least one year in a leadership capacity (e.g., Room Leader, Deputy, or Third in Charge roles). Progression-Oriented Mindset : Demonstrated through voluntary uptake of training, mentorship of junior staff, or initiatives to improve practice in previous roles. Resilience Under Pressure : Ability to balance operational demands (e.g., Ofsted compliance, parent inquiries) with strategic development goals. Innovative Problem-Solving : Examples might include redesigning learning environments for enhanced engagement or implementing behaviour management strategies that reduce staff turnover. Benefits Salary : £35,000 starting salary, reviewed upon promotion with a performance-linked increase. Annual Leave : 20 days plus bank holidays, increasing by one day per year of service up to 25 days. Wellbeing Support : Access to a 24/7 employee assistance program, including in-house support. Career Incentives : Fully funded Level 5 Leadership qualification upon successful promotion.

• Business: emap, • ___: Money Marketing, Mortgage Strategy, Headlinemoney, Property Week, • Base Location: Croydon, London, • Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent/Hybrid, • Salary: £30,000 – £32,000 DOE + 10% Bonus About the Company: A business-to-business media company with a focused portfolio of market-leading events and brands.Across the company we create products our customers value to help drive their success, which in turn drives our own growth. Our product focus is around paid-for subscriptions, conferences, awards, digital insight and bespoke marketing solutions. Overall Purpose of the Role: As an Event Manager you are part of an enthusiastic and busy event operations team, running conferences, exhibitions, bespoke business events and award ceremonies. Your role is key to the successful execution of our events portfolio. You will have operational responsibility from concept to delivery, using creativity and a keen eye for detail to deliver industry-leading events. Your aim is to produce commercially successful events that create quality business engagement for clients, enhancing and strengthening products and brands involved. Emap brands rely on high-quality events, and close relationships with the industries they operate within. As an Event Manager your role is at the forefront of those relationships, both internally and externally. This is a collaborative role that is both fast paced and challenging while also being social. Responsibilities: • Managing a portfolio of pre-defined leading industry awards and conferences on time, below budget and to the required standard – ensuring that brand values are met., • Managing P&L/budgets for individual events with a focus on value for money and on maximising the contribution to the wider business., • Tracking and monitoring P&L of individual events – including revenue, costs and profit., • Demonstrating thorough knowledge and tight control of the cost base for each event, ensuring profit targets are beaten., • Building cross-functional relationships with internal stakeholders to support the success and strategic aims of the event and/or brand., • Building strong relationships with suppliers, including AV teams, venues, entertainers, etc, and negotiating to ensure the best value is achieved., • Managing customer relationships with critical and strategically important sponsors, speakers and delegates, acting as a point of contact. Problem solving, decision making and escalating issues as they arise. Ensuring that the overall experience is positive and exceeds expectations. Collating customer feedback and identifying areas for improvement., • Fulfilling partnership deliverables with attention to detail to maximise return on investment., • Analysing year-on-year performance and leading or participating in event debrief discussions, identifying future trends or improvements., • Identifying areas for event growth and future opportunities for brands., • Proof reading content throughout the event process., • Coaching and mentoring junior team members to ensure that the whole team is working to emap standards, values and processes., • Taking ownership of, and demonstrating accountability for, all logistical elements of the allocated events., • Scheduling and implementing event timelines and planning cycles according to the planning framework, ensuring all deadlines are adhered to., • Managing and assisting with the full awards entry process., • Managing awards judging days – both in person and virtually. Inviting and maintaining regular communication with judges and VIPs., • Communicating with speakers and hosts pre-event, and on site. Collating presentations, headshots and bios, and co-ordinating AV requirements., • Regularly updating and cleaning event databases in accordance with GDPR rules., • Accurate and regular reporting upwards of revenues, profits and KPIs vs targets, recording weekly entries and shortlist conversion rates. Reporting in project meetings and monthly., • Communicating regularly and coherently all relevant information and key developments to line manager and full project team., • Working with AV providers to create first-class full-scale event production. Collating shortlists, winners and sponsors’ content to create awards presentations, etc., • Liaising with event venues on menus, final numbers, specific event requirements and function sheets., • Producing risk assessments and collating health & safety documentation from all third-party suppliers., • Working with the Marketing and Editorial teams to deliver on-brand digital and print collateral, including proofing and testing event websites, ensuring all event content is brand aligned and meets guidelines. Skills and Experience: • Relevant demonstrable experience of working in a similar events role, preferably in a B2B environment., • Experience of delivering full-scale events − through the complete event life cycle, from conception to delivery., • Demonstrable knowledge of managing costs within a budget., • Excellent negotiation skills., • Experience of risk assessments/health & safety/contingency planning., • Client management experience preferred., • Excellent organisational and administrative skills., • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills., • Experience of working under the pressure of conflicting priorities., • Experience with CMS platforms, such as Evessio, beneficial., • Advanced in Microsoft Office. Core Competencies: • Exceptional verbal and written communication, with strong negotiation skills., • A strategic thinker with excellent planning and organisational skills., • The ability to work well under pressure, maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment while meeting multiple deadlines., • Commercially focused with a strong understanding of finance, P&L statements and budgets., • Able to read and interpret data effectively., • Takes a creative approach to everyday challenges., • Ability to multitask effectively, and prioritise a high-volume workload across multiple projects., • Can demonstrate sound judgement with the ability to interpret and analyse complex and sensitive information., • A team player, but secure working independently and on own initiative., • Proactive and confident. Not afraid to constructively challenge ideas, where appropriate., • Confident at building strong working relationships both internally and externally., • Flexible with working hours in the lead-up to events, based on needs of the business. Personal Attributes: • A confident and enthusiastic event professional., • Organised and resourceful., • Self-motivated, self-sufficient and accountable., • Deadline driven and results orientated., • Team player., • Has sharp attention to detail., • Adaptable and flexible. What we offer Learning & Development: At emap, we believe that employee learning and development are the key drivers of our success. To ensure continuous growth and meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace, we provide an environment that fosters continuous development for our employees. Our employees are encouraged to identify their areas of personal and professional development aligned with our strategic areas, including management development, health, safety & wellbeing, sales, event management, marketing strategy, editorial, and information technology. We have a structured framework designed to help equip our employees with the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours to excel in their job roles, contributing to achieving our organisational objectives. To support our employees’ career development, we have designed specialised programs, as well as other stand-alone role-specific and generic courses, under the emap academy. Benefits: emap is part of Metropolis Group. Together we are committed to providing a happy and healthy place to work, so we offer fantastic benefits and perks to our employees. • 25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days., • One additional day of annual leave per year- Celebration Day., • Health plan, • Life assurance, • Private virtual GP access, • Seasonal flu jabs available at the office., • Continuous learning & development opportunities., • In-house Excellence Awards and other innovation projects., • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Discounted gym memberships, • Retail discount vouchers, • Rail season ticket loans, • Pension scheme, • One paid volunteer day per year, • Annual Summer & Winter Celebrations, • Work from home during August, • Income protection and more Privacy: Metropolis Group respects the privacy of every person for whom we have personal data. We comply with data protection legislation such as the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation which regulates the processing of data and ensures that your data is processed fairly and lawfully, is kept secure and only that data necessary for any processing is kept. You can see our privacy policy at . Diversity and Inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. How to apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to give individual feedback at the application stage, however if you are successfully shortlisted, you will be contacted within 10 working days of your application.

Entry Level Sales Assistant - Start NOW! No Experience Required - Equivalent of Full time Hours. Are you looking for something new and exciting? Don’t just settle for an average career... GET THE BEST, BE THE BEST!! Bring your drive, enthusiasm and passion to our client's sales and marketing company and they will give you the best coaching in the business for you to be a success. They need enthusiastic, ambitious and energetic individuals, with full time equivalent availability and fantastic communication skills, to join their driven sales and customer service team in London to help them expand even further and cope with the client demand! What’s involved: • Being the front line of their dynamic sales and customer service team., • Representing some of the well known brands in the UK to customers face to face., • Providing cutting edge customer service as standard. Some of the advantages they can provide you with: • Access to ongoing mentoring and support from some of the countries top entrepreneurs., • The opportunity to build your skills and experience from the ground up., • Completely uncapped commission-based earnings., • The opportunity for national and international travel, • Financial incentives to supplement earnings and reward hard work and hitting targets., • Great social calendar, • Full product and client coaching. These are field based; face-to-face opportunities in Central London and this company is keen for you to make a real success of your new sales career. This self-employed role has a fantastic commission-based earnings. Don't miss out! The potential is limitless! Apply online now and GET THE CAREER YOU DESERVE! GET THE BEST, BE THE BEST!! This role is not suitable for candidates still in education (school/College/University), or current international students. Due to availability, our client is seeking candidates that can work 4-5 full days per week. If you have any kind of experience in sales, customer service, marketing, promotions i.e. sales assistant, retail manager, field sales, call centre, customer service assistant, sales representative, care assistant, events co-ordinator or any kind of hotel, front of house, warehouse or bar experience, this will really help you get a head start in this field based opening as you will already have some great face to face customer service / sales skills. • Please note, by applying to this advert you acknowledge our privacy policy applies and give consent for Blackwater Recruitment to share the data you provide with our client so that they may contact you regarding the role or any other role they deem you suitable for. For more information, please see our website before applying.

• Business: emap, • ___: Industry sectors include Retail, Motor, Duty Free, Finance, UK Packaging, Audio Visual, Electronics and Real Estate and more, • Base Location: Croydon, London, • Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent/Hybrid, • Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 DOE + 25% Bonus About the Company and the Brands: A business-to-business (B2B) media company with a focused portfolio of market-leading events and brands. Across the company, we create products our customers value to help drive their success, which in turn drives our own growth. Our product focus is around paid for conferences, awards, subscriptions, digital insight and bespoke marketing solutions. emap’s Emerald division in Croydon consists of exciting B2B brands with over 24 events annually highlighting several business sectors including: Retail Industry Awards – are widely regarded as ‘The Oscars’ of the grocery retail sector Duty Free Frontier – the Frontier Awards shine a spotlight on the outstanding accomplishments of the travel retails industry. Quality Food Awards – are the longest-running, most prestigious food awards in the UK Motor Trader Industry Awards – are recognised as the Oscars of the motor industry in celebrating excellence across motor retailing. Money Marketing Interactive – a unique annual event that focus on providing our IFA audience, with the ideas and tools needed to make planning business even more successful. UK Packaging Awards – where innovation meets excellence in the heart of the packaging industry. Audio Visual Awards – for integrators and consultants working on both global and local projects, through to AV and IT end-users from all markets. Elektra Awards – provide a prime platform to recognise achievements of those in the electronics industry. Real Estate – the portfolio includes Property Week the leading media title with events which are highlighting the residential, commercial and student housing sectors. Overall Purpose of the Role: The Delegate Sales Manager will play a critical role in driving delegate sales and securing award nominations, table bookings, and conference ticket sales across our portfolio of commercial events. The Delegate Manager will be responsible for managing sales efforts across multiple events simultaneously, ensuring each achieves its revenue and attendance targets. This position will involve managing relationships with external sales teams, monitoring their sales efforts, and driving performance through data from Evessio. Working closely with the event managers, marketing and conference content teams. The role requires a consultative approach to build strong client relationships, hit revenue targets, and contribute to the success of our events. Key Responsibilities: • Drive delegate sales for conferences and events through proactive outreach, relationship management, and targeted campaigns., • Ensure sales targets are consistently met or exceeded across multiple events and brands., • Collaborate with marketing and operations teams to drive award submissions and table bookings., • Engage past attendees and new prospects to secure their participation., • Prepare detailed weekly, monthly, and periodic reports to showcase YoY event sales performance and pipeline status., • Log communication, track opportunities, and maintain an up-to-date database., • Identify and develop new business leads to expand the client base and secure new accounts., • Research the market and understand trends to inform sales strategy., • Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and industry stakeholders., • Provide exceptional customer service to ensure repeat business and long-term client loyalty., • Work with brand sponsorship teams to align on sales strategy and leverage shared client networks., • Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure campaigns are optimised for delegate and award sales, as well as the event operations and conference content teams., • Attend events as needed to meet clients, network, and represent the brand professionally. Skills and Experience: Essential: • Able to demonstrate B2B sales experience, ideally in events, conferences, or media., • Proven ability to meet and exceed revenue targets., • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills., • Strong understanding of sales pipelines and reporting metrics., • Experience managing or coordinating external sales teams., • Familiarity with platforms like Evessio or similar event management tools., • Background in awards, event sponsorship, or conference sales. Core Competencies: • Fluency in English is essential for this role, other languages are beneficial., • Quick to gain understanding of new market sectors and brand position., • Ability to build, nurture and maintain client relationships, providing exceptional customer service., • Excellent organisation, time management skills., • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously with competing deadlines., • Ability to report on performance, event sales outreach and pipeline., • Strong commercial acumen and a consultative sales approach. Personal Attributes: • Target-driven, money-motivated individual with a positive can-do attitude., • Confident, enthusiastic, and charismatic, with the natural ability to build rapport both on the phone and face to face., • An active team player with a competitive edge., • Articulate and polite telephone manner., • Self-motivated and professional demeanor., • Innovative and creative, confident in communicating ideas., • Adaptable and flexible to change., • Results driven. What we offer Learning & Development: At emap, we believe that employee learning and development are the key drivers of our success. To ensure continuous growth and meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace, we provide an environment that fosters continuous development for our employees. Our employees are encouraged to identify their areas of personal and professional development aligned with our strategic areas, including management development, health, safety & wellbeing, sales, event management, marketing strategy, editorial, and information technology. We have a structured framework designed to help equip our employees with the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours to excel in their job roles, contributing to achieving our organisational objectives. To support our employees’ career development, we have designed specialised programs, as well as other stand-alone role-specific and generic courses, under the emap academy. Benefits: emap is part of Metropolis Group. Together we are committed to providing a happy and healthy place to work, so we offer fantastic benefits and perks to our employees. • 25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days., • One additional day of annual leave per year- Celebration Day., • Health plan, • Life assurance, • Private virtual GP access, • Seasonal flu jabs available at the office., • Continuous learning & development opportunities., • In-house Excellence Awards and other innovation projects., • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Discounted gym memberships, • Retail discount vouchers, • Rail season ticket loans, • Pension scheme, • One paid volunteer day per year, • Annual Summer & Winter Celebrations, • Work from home during August, • Income protection and more Privacy: Metropolis Group respects the privacy of every person for whom we have personal data. We comply with data protection legislation such as the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation which regulates the processing of data and ensures that your data is processed fairly and lawfully, is kept secure and only that data necessary for any processing is kept. You can see our privacy policy at . Diversity and Inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. How to apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to give individual feedback at the application stage, however if you are successfully shortlisted, you will be contacted within 10 working days of your application.

In a Nutshell We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South East, at our office in Caterham, Surrey. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within our wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and advising on the financial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects. You will take responsibility for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated contract/s, in order to fulfil the requirements of the Company in maximising quality of service and profitability. You will provide a range of cost control and financial reporting duties across all aspects of construction work undertaken by the company. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Desirable Degree in Surveying or similar Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Lead, support and coach your direct reports and the wider team to support their growth and development. Be active in the recruitment of new starters to the team and then throughout the employee life cycle, including holding development reviews and succession planning exercises. Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Recognise and advise Site Managers on delays, extensions of time and loss and/or expense and ensuring relevant notices are issued. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings. Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise. Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs). Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties. Preparation of financial reports including: Internal Valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports in accordance with schedule of accounting period end dates and deadlines. Margin Analysis reports. Commercial Analysis (final margin) forecasts and Cost to Complete forecasts. Cash Flow forecasts. Turnover forecasts. De-brief reports. Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend and minute all sub-contract order adjudication meetings. Compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site periodically, as required. Liaise with build department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Ability to deal with complex consortium sites and attend relevant meetings. Complete sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. Set up and regularly review with the site management team the PPQA tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. To liaise with company management and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Update CV1 and CV2 site specific reports and provide details of all 'unscheduled' and 'scheduled' order revisions i.e. Site Instructions and site purchase orders. To provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Vistry Group Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/service provider. Where necessary, determine a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the Vistry Group construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-HA1 TPBN1_UKTJ