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Commercial Manager (Utilities) \n Colchester, Essex (Hybrid) \n £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Progression + Pension + Benefits \n This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a growing utilities contractor in a pivotal leadership role, taking ownership of the commercial function and helping shape the ambitious business's future growth. \n Are you an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure? Do you have strong NEC contract knowledge and enjoy leading commercial performance while mentoring and developing others? \n This specialist utilities contractor delivers gas infrastructure and maintenance works across the UK, earning an excellent reputation for safety, quality and client delivery. Following continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to lead the day-to-day commercial function, working closely with the Operations Director and Group Commercial Director to maximise commercial performance across multiple live projects. \n In this role, you will oversee all commercial activities from project inception through to final account. You will take responsibility for CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events and contractual compliance under NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Alongside managing the commercial performance of the business, you will also mentor and develop a Junior Quantity Surveyor, helping to build a high-performing commercial team. \n This is an outstanding opportunity to join an expanding contractor where you'll have genuine influence over the business's commercial direction while advancing your career into a senior leadership position. \n \n The Role \n\n • \n Lead the day-to-day commercial function across multiple live gas utility projects \n • \n Produce CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting and financial performance analysis \n • \n Manage subcontractors, valuations, compensation events, variations and final accounts \n • \n Administer NEC3 and NEC4 contracts across live projects \n • \n Mentor and develop a Junior Quantity Surveyor \n • \n Hybrid working - 3 days in the Colchester office and 2 days working from home \n\n \n The Person \n\n • \n Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure \n • \n Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts \n • \n Experienced in CVRs, forecasting and commercial reporting \n • \n Proven ability to manage the commercial performance of multiple projects \n • \n Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members \n • \n Full UK Driving Licence \n\n Reference Number: BBBH277196 \n To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. \n The Role \n We are recruiting for an experienced and versatile Multi-Trade Operative to join our team in Colchester looking after MOD properties. \n In this role, you’ll deliver responsive repairs and maintenance across a wide portfolio of homes, ensuring residents live in properties that are safe, comfortable and well maintained. You’ll be supported by modern digital systems that help keep work flowing efficiently and enable you to deliver a first-class service. \n Responsibilities \n\n • \n Carry out plastering repairs to a high standard (NVQ Level 2 required) \n • \n Undertake plumbing repairs and minor installations (desirable) \n • \n Complete carpentry works including repairs and basic joinery (desirable) \n • \n Support a wide range of general property maintenance tasks \n • \n Diagnose faults and deliver effective, lasting repairs \n • \n Work independently and as part of a wider team \n • \n Ensure all works meet safety, quality and customer service standards \n • \n Use PDA systems to receive and complete job information \n\n About You \n • Strong plastering skills (ideally NVQ Level 2) \n\n • \n Working knowledge of plumbing and carpentry \n • \n Experience working in tenanted properties \n • \n Good fault-finding and problem-solving ability \n • \n Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship \n • \n Confident using PDA/mobile job systems \n • \n NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 minimum (or equivalent experience) \n • \n Full UK manual driving licence \n\n • No more than 6 points on driving licence \n\n • \n Asbestos Awareness certificate \n\n • CSCS card preferred (training can be provided if required) \n\n • \n DBS check (or willingness to undergo) \n\n • Eligible to work in the UK \n\n • \n Professional, customer-focused approach \n\n What We Offer \n • Salary up to £36,691.20 depending on experience \n\n • \n Company van and fuel card for work purposes \n • \n 23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays \n • \n £20 per month BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) allowance \n\n • Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee \n\n • \n Long-service awards at key milestones \n\n • Perkbox – discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing \n\n • \n 1 paid volunteer day each year \n\n • Ongoing training, support and progression – Axis CLC promotes from within \n Why Axis CLC? \n Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You’ll join a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine career progression opportunities. \n Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across all teams. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Commercial Manager (Utilities)Colchester, Essex (Hybrid)70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Progression + Pension + BenefitsThis is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a growing utilities contractor in a pivotal leadership role, taking ownership of the commercial function and helping shape the ambitious business's future growth.Are you an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure? Do you have strong NEC contract knowledge and enjoy leading commercial performance while mentoring and developing others?This specialist utilities contractor delivers gas infrastructure and maintenance works across the UK, earning an excellent reputation for safety, quality and client delivery. Following continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to lead the day-to-day commercial function, working closely with the Operations Director and Group Commercial Director to maximise commercial performance across multiple live projects.In this role, you will oversee all commercial activities from project inception through to final account. You will take responsibility for CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events and contractual compliance under NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Alongside managing the commercial performance of the business, you will also mentor and develop a Junior Quantity Surveyor, helping to build a high-performing commercial team.This is an outstanding opportunity to join an expanding contractor where you'll have genuine influence over the business's commercial direction while advancing your career into a senior leadership position.The RoleLead the day-to-day commercial function across multiple live gas utility projectsProduce CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting and financial performance analysisManage subcontractors, valuations, compensation events, variations and final accountsAdminister NEC3 and NEC4 contracts across live projectsMentor and develop a Junior Quantity SurveyorHybrid working - 3 days in the Colchester office and 2 days working from homeThe PersonCommercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructureStrong working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contractsExperienced in CVRs, forecasting and commercial reportingProven ability to manage the commercial performance of multiple projectsLeadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop junior team membersFull UK Driving LicenceReference Number: BBBH277196To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.Discipline(s): Rise ConstructionJob type: Permanent

Highways Contracts Manager - Concrete Repairs - Colchester - Up to 85,000 Are you an experienced Highways Contracts Manager with a background in concrete repairs? This is an opportunity to lead a varied portfolio of highways and water infrastructure schemes across the Anglian framework, taking ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will be joining an established civil engineering contractor where your technical knowledge, leadership skills and commercial awareness will be valued. You will also benefit from long-term framework work, ongoing professional development and opportunities to progress within a growing business. Join an established infrastructure contractor My client is a respected contractor delivering specialist concrete repair, structural maintenance and civil engineering projects across the UK. The business has secured a strong pipeline of work across the Anglian framework, covering both highways and water concrete repairs. You will work with experienced operational, commercial and technical teams in a collaborative environment focused on safe, high-quality project delivery. Your responsibilities As the Highways Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple concrete repair projects across highways and water infrastructure assets. You will ensure each scheme is delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and within budget. You will be: · Managing a portfolio of highways and water concrete repair projects across the Anglian framework. · Overseeing structural repairs, concrete rehabilitation, waterproofing and associated civil engineering works. · Taking responsibility for projects from pre-contract planning through to delivery and completion. · Working closely with estimating and commercial teams to develop accurate costs, programmes and resource plans. · Preparing and reviewing contract plans, construction phase plans, method statements and risk assessments. · Monitoring programme, cost, quality and operational performance across multiple live sites. · Ensuring compliance with company health, safety, environmental and quality procedures. · Building strong relationships with framework clients, stakeholders, subcontractors and supply chain partners. · Attending operational, commercial and planning meetings and providing clear project updates. · Maintaining accurate contractual records, reports and project documentation. · Leading project teams and supporting the development of site managers, engineers and supervisors. · Identifying project risks and implementing practical solutions to maintain successful delivery. Your experience To be considered for this Highways Contracts Manager role, you will need: · Previous experience managing multiple civil engineering, structural repair or infrastructure projects. · Strong experience delivering concrete repair and structural maintenance schemes. · Experience working across highways, bridges, water infrastructure or similar concrete assets. · A good understanding of concrete repair techniques, materials and construction methods. · Strong planning, programming, commercial and financial management skills. · The ability to manage several live projects and competing priorities. · Excellent communication and relationship-management skills. · Experience working with clients, subcontractors and supply chain partners. · Competence using Microsoft Office and modern project management systems. · A collaborative leadership style and the ability to develop project teams. · The ability to travel across Colchester and the wider Anglian framework region as required. Salary and benefits The successful Highways Contracts Manager will receive: · A salary of up to 85,000 per annum, dependent on experience. · A car allowance. · A comprehensive company benefits package. · Long-term work across an established infrastructure framework. · Ongoing training and professional development. · Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing contractor. · The opportunity to deliver essential highways and water concrete repair projects. · A supportive environment where your expertise and contribution will be recognised. Location and working arrangements The role is based in Colchester and will involve travel to project sites across the Anglian framework. You will be covering highways and water concrete repairs, so regular site attendance will be required to support project teams and maintain strong client relationships. My client supports flexible working where operational requirements allow, while ensuring you maintain an effective presence across the projects you manage. Take the next step Apply today if you are an experienced Highways Contracts Manager ready to lead concrete repair projects across highways and water infrastructure within a secure, long-term Anglian framework. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on 023 9431 4917 or email Jordan.townley@carringtonwest.com for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.Discipline(s): Highways, Transport & InfrastructureJob type: Permanent - Full Time

Solar Electrician – Commercial & Domestic Installations Colchester, Essex Up to £55,000 basic + overtime Full‑time, Permanent Company Van + Fuel Card + Benefits Unify Renewables is recruiting on behalf of our client, a well‑established renewable energy contractor based in Colchester, specialising in Solar PV, Battery Storage and EV Charging solutions across domestic, commercial and social housing projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work across Essex and the wider region, they are looking for an experienced Solar Electrician to join their installation team. The Role You’ll be part of a skilled field‑based team delivering high‑quality Solar PV and Battery Storage installations across Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and occasional projects further afield. This is a hands‑on role involving installation, testing, inspection, commissioning and maintenance of solar systems, with a strong focus on safety, compliance and workmanship. Key Responsibilities Install Solar PV systems on domestic and commercial properties Carry out electrical testing, inspection and commissioning to industry standards Diagnose and resolve faults on solar PV and battery systems Complete accurate documentation, test sheets and installation records Provide clear, professional communication to customers and site contacts Maintain high standards of safety, quality and compliance at all times What We’re Looking For NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation AM2 + 18th Edition 2391 Test & Inspect (preferred) Proven experience installing Solar PV systems Strong understanding of inverters, battery systems and associated electrical works Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Full UK driving licence Experience with SolarEdge or other major inverter/battery manufacturers is highly desirable. What’s On Offer Up to £55,000 basic salary (DOE) Company van + fuel card Competitive overtime rates Full‑time, permanent position 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme Ongoing training and development * Long‑term career prospects within a growing renewable energy business Location Requirement Applicants must live within a reasonable commute of Colchester, as daily attendance at the client’s yard is required before travelling to site. To Apply: If you have the relevant experience and skills, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a CV and a covering letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role to James Feeley, Department Lead at Unify Renewables. If you have the skill set and are interested in being put forward for this new and exciting position, then please forward your CV immediately. Unify HQ Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted

Colchester MOD Housing Maintenance Company Vehicle Provided Full-Time Permanent Are you an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with strong plastering skills and a passion for delivering quality repairs? We're looking for a reliable and versatile tradesperson to join our team maintaining and repairing (MOD) properties across Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a stable, supportive environment where you'll play a vital role in ensuring residents live in safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes. The Role As a Multi-Trade Operative, you'll be responsible for carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance across a portfolio of occupied properties. Key Responsibilities Carry out plastering repairs to a high standard (NVQ Level 2 required) Undertake plumbing repairs and minor installations Complete carpentry repairs and basic joinery works Perform a variety of general property maintenance tasks Diagnose faults and provide effective, long-lasting repairs Work independently and as part of a wider team Ensure all work complies with safety, quality, and customer service standards Use PDA/mobile technology to manage and complete jobs accurately What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent) Experience working within occupied or tenanted properties Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Confident using PDA/mobile job management systems Full UK Manual Driving Licence No more than 6 penalty points Asbestos Awareness Certificate DBS check (or willingness to undergo) and will require SC clearance Eligible to work in the UK Able to obtain Security Clearance (SC) Professional and customer-focused approach Desirable Plumbing experience Carpentry and joinery skills CSCS Card (training can be provided if required) City & Guilds Level 2 qualification Secure, long-term employment Work on a respected MOD housing contract Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop additional trade skills and qualifications * Make a real difference to residents by delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance Apply Today If you're a skilled Multi-Trade Operative with a strong plastering background and take pride in delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you

About UsCahill Corporation Ltd T/A Cahill Renewables is a rapidly growing renewable energy company based in Colchester, specialising in the design and installation of Solar PV, Battery Storage and Renewable Energy systems across domestic, social housing and commercial sectors.Due to continued expansion, we are looking for an experienced Solar PV Electrician to join our installation team.The RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out Solar PV and Battery Storage installations, electrical testing, commissioning, fault finding and maintenance works across a variety of projects.You will be required to report to our Colchester yard each morning to collect equipment and materials before travelling to site.RequirementsMinimum 1 years' experience working within the Solar PV industryNVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation18th Edition Wiring RegulationsECS Gold Card (preferred but not essential)AM2 qualification (or working towards)Full UK Driving LicenceStrong understanding of Solar PV systems and associated electrical worksAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanshipSolar PV Installation qualification (preferred but not essential)Battery Storage installation experience (preferred but not essential)Testing & Inspection qualifications (2391 or equivalent)(preferred but not essential)Experience with major inverter and battery manufacturers such as Fox ESS, Sigenergy, Tesla and SolarEdge is an advantagWhat We OfferSalary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum basic + overtime depending on experienceCompany vanFuel cardCompany pension scheme28 days holiday including bank holidaysCompany uniform and PPEOngoing training and development opportunitiesOpportunity to join a growing business with long-term career prospectsLocation RequirementApplicants must live close to Colchester, as daily attendance at our Colchester yard is required.DBS Check and H&S Training required to be carried out before starting due to contract requirementsTPBN1_UKTJ

Freelance Commercial Manager (Gas) \n Colchester, Essex (Hybrid) \n £400 - £600 per day \n This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a growing utilities contractor in a pivotal leadership role, taking ownership of the commercial function and helping shape the ambitious business's future growth. \n Are you an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure? Do you have strong NEC contract knowledge and enjoy leading commercial performance while mentoring and developing others? \n This specialist utilities contractor delivers gas infrastructure and maintenance works across the UK, earning an excellent reputation for safety, quality and client delivery. Following continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to lead the day-to-day commercial function, working closely with the Operations Director and Group Commercial Director to maximise commercial performance across multiple live projects. \n In this role, you will oversee all commercial activities from project inception through to final account. You will take responsibility for CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events and contractual compliance under NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Alongside managing the commercial performance of the business, you will also mentor and develop a Junior Quantity Surveyor, helping to build a high-performing commercial team. \n This is an outstanding opportunity to join an expanding contractor where you'll have genuine influence over the business's commercial direction while advancing your career into a senior leadership position. \n \n The Role \n\n • \n Lead the day-to-day commercial function across multiple live gas utility projects \n • \n Produce CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting and financial performance analysis \n • \n Manage subcontractors, valuations, compensation events, variations and final accounts \n • \n Administer NEC3 and NEC4 contracts across live projects \n • \n Mentor and develop a Junior Quantity Surveyor \n • \n Hybrid working - 3 days in the Colchester office and 2 days working from home \n\n \n The Person \n\n • \n Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure \n • \n Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts \n • \n Experienced in CVRs, forecasting and commercial reporting \n • \n Proven ability to manage the commercial performance of multiple projects \n • \n Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members \n • \n Full UK Driving Licence \n\n Reference Number: BBBH277399 \n To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. \n \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Solar PV Electrician 📍 Colchester | Domestic, Social Housing & Commercial | Full-Time 💰 £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) + Overtime About the Role A rapidly growing renewable energy company based in Colchester, specialising in Solar PV, Battery Storage and Renewable Energy systems, is looking for an experienced Solar PV Electrician to join their installation team. This is a great opportunity to join an expanding business with genuine long-term career prospects. What You'll Be Doing Carrying out Solar PV and Battery Storage installations Electrical testing, commissioning, fault finding and maintenance Reporting to the Colchester yard each morning to collect equipment and materials before travelling to site Working across a variety of domestic, social housing and commercial projects What We're Looking For Minimum 1 year's experience in the Solar PV industry NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Full UK Driving Licence Strong understanding of Solar PV systems and associated electrical works Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship Desirable (not essential) ECS Gold Card AM2 qualification (or working towards) Solar PV Installation qualification Battery Storage installation experience Testing & Inspection qualifications (2391 or equivalent) Experience with major inverter/battery manufacturers What's On Offer £45,000 - £55,000 basic + overtime, depending on experience Company van and fuel card Company pension scheme 28 days holiday including bank holidays Company uniform and PPE Ongoing training and development Long-term career prospects with a growing business Location Requirement Applicants must live close to Colchester, as daily attendance at the yard is required. A DBS check and H&S training will be required before starting, due to contract requirements

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Billable Works Manager covering a large patch and multi sites including Colchester, EssexHOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday – 37.5 Hours per WeekJoin our vibrant, inclusive community in Complex Facilities to lead and manage the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of multiple refurbishment workstreams across a defined geographical area within the MOD accommodation estate.The Billable Works Manager acts as the Principal Contractor’s operational representative on site, managing the safe, compliant, and effective delivery of refurbishment, maintenance, and construction works across occupied MOD accommodation and built estate environments.The role is responsible for the coordination and oversight of supply chain partners and specialist contractors, ensuring full compliance with statutory obligations, contractual requirements, and Amey management systems. The position carries responsibility under:The Health and Safety Executive Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)The Health and Safety Executive Health and Safety at Work etc. Act (HSWA)Building Safety legislation and Principal Contractor dutiesTemporary Works management requirementsEnvironmental and ecological protection obligations under applicable environmental legislationThe role requires strong leadership, technical construction knowledge, supply chain management capability, and the ability to engage empathetically with Service Families and occupants within live residential environments.The Billable Works Manager may oversee multiple live sites simultaneously and must effectively manage competing priorities, stakeholders, programme demands, and operational risks.Key Accountabilities:Act as the operational representative of the Principal Contractor on allocated projects and programmes.Ensure all works are planned and delivered in accordance with CDM regulations and Amey safe systems of work.Coordinate contractors to ensure safe sequencing, supervision, and control of works activities.Maintain construction phase compliance documentation and site records.Ensure suitable welfare, emergency arrangements, and site controls are established and maintained.What you will do:Health, Safety & Building Safety ComplianceDeliver full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures, and client requirements.Ensure supplier adherence to:Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)Permit systemsTemporary Works controlsBuilding Safety requirementsMonitor contractor competency and behavioural safety performance.Conduct inspections, audits, and safety engagements across multiple sites.Escalate unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, or compliance failures appropriately.Support incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions.Temporary Works ResponsibilitiesEnsure temporary works are properly identified, coordinated, designed, implemented, and inspected.Verify compliance with temporary works procedures and approved designs.Liaise with Temporary Works Coordinators and supply chain teams.Ensure temporary works registers and permits are maintained.Environmental & Ecological ComplianceEnsure works comply with environmental legislation, ecological protection requirements, and sustainability objectives.Prevent damage to protected habitats, wildlife, trees, drainage systems, and surrounding environments.Ensure contractors follow approved environmental controls and waste management procedures.Monitor pollution prevention measures and environmental risk mitigation.Supply Chain & Contractor ManagementManage and coordinate multiple contractors and suppliers across various sites.Ensure contractor performance aligns with programme, quality, safety, and commercial expectations.Hold supply chain partners accountable for compliance and workmanship standards.Support contractor onboarding, inductions, and performance reviews.Build collaborative working relationships while maintaining clear accountability standards.Stakeholder & Occupant EngagementEngage professionally and empathetically with Service Families and building occupants.Minimise disruption within occupied homes and operational environments.Manage sensitive situations with diplomacy, professionalism, and understanding.Liaise with client representatives, local stakeholders, occupants, and operational teams.Provide updates on works progress, access requirements, and issue resolutionProgramme & Operational DeliveryManage multiple concurrent projects and workstreams.Monitor progress against programme milestones and delivery targets.Coordinate labour, materials, access arrangements, and logistics.Identify delivery risks and implement mitigation measures.Support achievement of KPI, SLA, and contractual performance measures.Plan & manage the Handover process with all stakeholders ensuring documents and assets are updated and issued to the respective stakeholderQuality AssuranceEnsure works are completed to specification, regulatory standards, and quality expectations.Carry out inspections and quality checks throughout project delivery.Manage defects, snagging, and corrective actions.Maintain accurate site documentation and compliance recordsWhat you will bring:Demonstrates visible safety leadership.Treats Service Families and occupants with empathy and respect.Maintains calm professionalism under pressure.Holds contractors accountable while promoting collaboration.Demonstrates integrity and attention to detail.Proactively resolves issues and escalates concerns appropriately.Promotes a positive compliance and safety culture.Strong understanding of Principal Contractor responsibilities.Excellent knowledge of CDM regulations and site safety management.Ability to manage multiple live construction/refurbishment sites.Strong supply chain and subcontractor management capability.Effective planning and organisational skills.Clear understanding of SSOW, RA/MS, permits, and compliance management.Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions.Competent in identifying and managing construction risks.High levels of professionalism, resilience, and accountability.SMSTSIOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent IOSH qualification)Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS)CDM / Principal Contractor awareness trainingExperience in supply chain management and contractor coordinationFull UK Driving LicenceExperience managing domestic refurbishment or construction works within live environmentsWe welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates.This role will require the successful candidate to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks, with the potential for further security clearance depending on project requirements. Due to the nature of the work and regular on-site presence, candidates must be eligible for and able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of clearance.Why join Amey?At Amey, we work on long-term stable contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation, enabling them to shine. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or can bring your professional expertise and skills, there is a place for you here.Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you.Remuneration - Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions plus Car Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunitiesTraining Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth.Holidays - Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days.Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from AmeyFlexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunitiesFamily friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependantMembership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within AmeyAbout AmeyWho we are Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems. What we do We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets. To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careersApplication Guidance and Diversity & InclusionAt Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.As a disability confident leader, we’re proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process.Apply today*We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible*Inspiring Impact Together#LI-JH1

HGV Mechanics wanted - Start a new life in New Zealand! What you will get • Competitive salary of £50,000 and overtime, • Sign on bonus, • Relocation Assistance, • Help buying tools, • Career progression pathways, • Ongoing dealership training Tired of grey skies, long winters and awful commutes? Then look no further. New Zealand offers a better work life balance, higher earning potential and stunning landscapes. We are looking for Qualified HGV Mechanics who are willing to make the move for a better life in New Zealand. Why New Zealand? New Zealand isnt just a place to work; it is a place to live. Voted no.1 in the world for its work/life balance, New Zealanders do things differently- its hard not to when you have stunning beaches, snowy mountains and a range of outdoor activities on your doorstep. Shorter commutes mean less stress and more time to enjoy evenings and weekends. The role We are on the lookout for skilled and experienced HGV Mechanics for roles with leading dealerships where you will be working on the service, maintenance and repairs of modern trucks. What we are looking for • Qualified HGV Mechanics with at least 4 years experience, • Experience working on specific brands, Mercedes, Fuso, Freightliner, Scania, Iveco, Volvo, • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding experience, • Willingness to relocate to New Zealand, • Clean driving licence, • No criminal history. Thousands of UK tradespeople have already made the move and never looked back. Now its your turn. Apply today and take the first step towards a better career and incredible lifestyle in New Zealand. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Summary As the Head Grounds Person for Colchester United Football Club, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and care of the main pitch at the stadium, as well as five additional pitches at the training ground. This is a working leadership role: you will be out on the pitches alongside your team while also taking ownership of planning, administration and people management, bringing fresh ideas and a progressive approach to turf care. Your primary goal will be to ensure that all playing surfaces meet the highest standards of quality and safety, providing an optimal playing environment for the team while also keeping the wider grounds and landscaped areas at the training facility looking immaculate. Responsibilities: Pitch Maintenance: • Oversee and execute the day-to-day maintenance of the main pitch at the stadium, training ground pitches, together with the grounds around them., • Regularly assess and implement necessary measures to maintain pitch quality, including aeration, top dressing, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest control., • Coordinate pitch renovations, including reseeding, turf repairs, and other necessary enhancements., • Monitor weather and pitch conditions and adjust maintenance practices accordingly to ensure optimal playing conditions. Grounds Management: • Manage and lead a team of grounds staff, providing clear guidance, supervision, and training to ensure the highest standards of workmanship., • Develop and implement a maintenance schedule for all pitches, ensuring that resources are effectively allocated and tasks are completed in a timely manner., • Monitor and maintain equipment, tools, and machinery used for grounds-keeping activities, ensuring they are in good working order and compliant with safety standards., • Collaborate with the club's management and coaching staff to understand their requirements and tailor maintenance practices accordingly. Compliance and Health & Safety: • Stay up-to-date with relevant health and safety regulations, ensuring all grounds-keeping activities comply with legal requirements and industry best practices., • Regularly inspect and assess the pitches for any potential hazards or risks, taking appropriate action to mitigate them promptly., • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including the use of chemicals, fertilisers, and other materials, in accordance with environmental and regulatory standards. Budgeting and Resource Management: • Assist in the preparation and management of the department's annual budget, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently and cost-effectively., • Assist in the sourcing and procurement of necessary supplies, materials, and equipment while adhering to the club's procurement policies., • Monitor and control expenditure, keeping detailed records and providing regular reports to senior management as required. Qualifications and Requirements: • Must have a Level 3 qualification relevant to sports turf management, ideally working towards/gained Level 4 qualification., • Certificate in Safe Use of Pesticides (NPTC PA1 & PA6) are desirable., • Proven experience as a grounds keeper in pitch maintenance, ideally within a professional sports environment., • Sound knowledge of turf management practices, including aeration, top dressing, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest control., • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to effectively lead a team and delegate tasks., • Excellent organisational and time management abilities, capable of prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices related to ground keeping activities., • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners., • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends and match-days, as required., • A valid driver's license and the ability to operate relevant ground-keeping machinery and equipment., • Candidates must hold the right to live and work in the UK Additional Information: • Colchester United is committed to meeting its obligations under health & safety legislation, and every member of staff is required to familiarise themselves with and observe at all times the Club s health, safety and fire procedures., • Safeguarding sits at the heart of everything we do: Colchester United FC works to protect the welfare of children and young people in its care, and every member of staff is expected to play an active part in this commitment., • As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to ensuring that all recruitment and employment decisions are made fairly and based on merit, skills, qualifications and experience. Joining Colchester United Football Club as the Head Grounds Person presents an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining exceptional playing surfaces that will contribute to the success of the team and ensure a memorable experience for players and supporters alike. All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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