Project Manager – Complete Refurbishment of existing office building to provide 89 residential units Location: [Slough] Salary: Competitive, based on experience Contract Type: Full-time, Freelance Duration : 08 months About the Project: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the refurbishment of existing office building to provide 89 residential units and 3 levels of Basement car parks This is a high-profile project requiring a seasoned professional with a strong track record in managing both new-build and refurbishment projects within the residential and commercial sectors and working to tight programme . Key Responsibilities: • Project Leadership: Oversee all site operations, ensuring project delivery aligns with budget, timelines, and quality standards. • Programme Management: Develop and maintain construction schedules, coordinating works between new-build and conversion elements. • Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all work complies with H&S regulations, conducting regular site inspections and audits. • Quality Control: Maintain high standards of workmanship, managing subcontractors and suppliers effectively. • Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution. • Budget & Cost Control: Work alongside the commercial team to monitor costs, manage procurement, and mitigate risks. • Problem-Solving: Address site challenges proactively, ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining project momentum. • Team Management: Lead and motivate the site team, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment. Skills & Experience Required: • Proven experience as a Project Manager on mixed-use residential and commercial developments. • Strong background in both new-build and refurbishment/conversion projects. • In-depth knowledge of construction methods, building regulations, and industry best practices. • Excellent leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills. • Experience working with local authorities, planners, and statutory bodies. • Ability to manage budgets and schedules effectively. • Proficiency in construction management software is an advantage. Qualifications: • SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification. • CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card – Manager Level. • First Aid at Work certification. • NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Management (or equivalent) preferred. • Membership in a professional body such as CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) is desirable. What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation. • A challenging yet rewarding project in a dynamic construction environment. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven Project Manager to lead a prestigious mixed-use development. If you have the experience and passion for high-quality construction, we want to hear from you!
Are you looking to kick-start a new career in health & safety? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Health & Safety Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, Step 1 - IOSH - Managing Safely Here you will learn about the basics of health and safety. Step 2 - NEBOSH Now you will decide whether you would like to study the NEBOSH General, Construction or the Fire Safety course, depending on the path that you intend your career to follow. You will have an expert tutor on hand if required. Step 3 - Risk Assessments You will write a series of risk assessments that need to be up to a workplace standard. This is a requirement to gain your NEBOSH certification. Step 4 - NEBOSH Exams The exams can be sat in one of the official NEBOSH testing centres, or online. (Online only currently available for general certificate). Your Job Upon Completion Once you have completed all of the mandatory training and exams, we will place you into an entry level health & safety role as either a advisor, officer or coordinator, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£45K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1099, or a deposit of £162 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £113, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in health & safety and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees.
Role Description This is a full-time on-site Quantity Surveyor role located in Iver at HCL Group. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: - Preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents. - Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms. - Managing project budgets, including forecasting and monitoring costs. - Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management and cost-saving measures. - Understanding the client requirements and quantities take off as per marking and drawings. - Preparing BOQ (bill of quantities) by studying specification sheets from the sales team. - Identifying gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications and conditions of the contract and taking it for a logical closure. - Monitor and control costs throughout the project, identifying cost-saving opportunities. - Participation in the pre-tendering activities with client, architect and project managers and raising relevant pre-bid queries from the given tender. - Preparing the initial quote and contract for the sales team from the company’s side. - Coordination with the design team for analysing architectural and service drawings. - Manage the valuation of work done and handle claims and variations. - Preparing interim and final valuations, variations and claims of the construction site. - Conduct feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. - Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and achieve value for money. Qualifications and Skills - Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, construction management or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry. - Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards. - Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques. - Familiarity with contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects. - Understanding general contracting, design-build, package contracting, value-based project and loading margins and lumpsum in commercial fit-out, residential, hotel or retail projects. - Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities. - Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.
Job description Experienced Hair Stylist Position Leo Mancini Hair and Beauty Salon – Windsor About Us Leo Mancini Hair and Beauty Salon is a prestigious establishment located in the heart of Windsor. For over a decade, we have offered premium hair and beauty services. With 35+ years of accumulated expertise, we maintain the highest standards in the industry and are seeking a talented hair stylist to join our dynamic team. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and passionate hairstylist who excels in creating beautiful, customised looks for our diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of current hair trends and techniques, combined with exceptional customer service skills. Key Responsibilities - Perform professional haircuts and styling for all hair types - Execute advanced colouring techniques, including balayage and highlights - Provide specialised hair care treatments - Conduct thorough consultations with clients - Maintain detailed client records - Keep the work station clean and organised - Manage appointment scheduling effectively - Build and maintain a strong client base - Contribute to a positive salon atmosphere - Required Qualifications - Minimum 3 years of professional salon experience - NVQ Level 2/3 in Hairdressing or equivalent qualification - Proven expertise in: - Precision cutting and styling - Colour techniques (especially balayage and highlights) - Hair care treatments - Strong portfolio of work - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Must be eligible to work in the UK - Preferred Additional Skills - Experience with hair extensions - Knowledge of current hair trends and techniques - Retail product knowledge - Business building experience - What We Offer - Competitive salary package - Commission opportunities - Professional development and training - Modern, well-equipped salon - Prime high street location with established clientele - Marketing support from our in-house team - Sophisticated booking system - Supportive and collaborative work environment - Location - 31 Peascod - Windsor - SL4 1EA - (Prime High Street Location) - Hours - Full-time position - Weekend availability required - How to Apply - Please submit: - Professional CV - Portfolio of your work - Cover letter highlighting your experience and achievements - References from previous employers