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Let’s be upfront — asbestos surveying and analytics isn’t light work. But it is important, highly skilled, and makes a genuine difference to people’s safety every single day. At Lucion, we don’t approach asbestos work as a tick-box exercise. We deliver accurate, defensible surveys and analytical services that clients rely on to manage risk properly — protecting people, buildings, and projects across the UK. We’re a purpose-driven, beyond net-zero business working across 12 sectors worldwide, and we take pride in combining technical excellence with a calm, professional approach. We’re currently looking for a Dual-Trained Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to join our Hazardous Materials team. This is a field-based role, with a particular focus around the Devon / Exeter areas due to a high increase in demand. If you value quality, accuracy, and doing things the right way — you’ll feel at home here. What You’ll Be Doing (And Why It Matters) This is a varied, hands-on role where your expertise directly supports safer buildings and better decision-making. You’ll: • Carry out all disciplines of asbestos surveying and inspection, including management, refurbishment, demolition, and asbestos in the ground, • Undertake air monitoring and airborne fibre counting, • Inspect contractors’ remediation work and complete 4-stage clearance, signing off compliant works (or challenging them when they’re not right), • Collect accurate site data using a phablet device, feeding directly into high-quality reports via our award-winning NexGen system, • Work in line with all relevant asbestos legislation and guidance, including HSG248 and HSG264, • Maintain your own QHSE documentation and comply with internal assurance processes, • Provide a professional, approachable service to clients — answering queries and offering clear, specialist advice when needed In short: trusted technical work, delivered professionally, with no corners cut. About You (Experienced, Reliable, Calm Under Pressure) You know the job. You understand the responsibility. And you take pride in getting it right. You probably: • Hold BOHS P402, P403 and/or P404, RSPH equivalents, or a Certificate of Competence, • Have a working knowledge of HSG248 (The Analysts’ Guide) and HSG264 (The Survey Guide), • Hold a full UK manual driving licence, • Are comfortable travelling and working flexibly when required, • Work well independently but value being part of a close, professional team, • Bring a strong work ethic and a practical, intuitive approach to site work You’re dependable, professional, and confident in your technical judgement. What You’ll Get in Return (Because Good Work Deserves Good Support) We look after our people so they can focus on doing their job properly, so alongside a welcoming, professional environment and a role that genuinely matters, you’ll also benefit from: • Techscheme – vouchers towards commuting or home tech, • £1,000 joining bonus for experienced Asbestos Surveyors and Analysts who apply to us directly, recognising the value of your expertise, • Healthcare Cash Plan – help with everyday healthcare costs, • Paid travel time contributing to your core 40-hour week — typically worth £3,000–£4,000 annually, • Working away allowances for short- and long-term assignments, • Reward platform including wellbeing support, cycle-to-work scheme, and discounts at 800+ retailers, • Enhanced family leave – because life happens, • Option to buy extra holiday – time off actually matters, • Training & development – keep your career moving forward, • Flexible working, backed by a business that genuinely cares All supported by managers who understand site work — and trust their team to deliver quality. Why Lucion? Because accuracy matters here. Because your expertise is respected — not rushed. And because you want to work for a business that takes safety, quality, and people seriously. If you’re an asbestos professional who wants to deliver work you can stand behind, we’d love to hear from you. Lucion. Purpose-led. People-focused. Getting it right — on every site, every time

In a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our Exeter office. As our Buyer, you will provide a full range of cost control and financial reporting duties on all aspects of materials for construction work. Alongside the Senior Buyer, you will be accountable and responsible for the performance of the sites in your control. You will be responsible for the procurement of materials and plant to the Company's exact requirements, ensuring goods are delivered on the required date and purchased at the most competitive rates within the available budget allowance. 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 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 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 Christmas company shutdown 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 A proven background in a purchasing role Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Commercially astute with a proven ability to manage costs Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Strong written communication skills Strong numeric and analytical skills Thorough, with strong attention to detail Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require itDesirable… Working towards professional membership (CIPS or equivalent) Knowledge of construction regulations and legislations Knowledge of construction methods and materials Experience of COINS desirable Proficient in MS Office packages, experience using bid writing software is desirableMore about the Buyer role… Ensure quality and performance of materials fall in line with acceptable standards. Consolidate purchases of materials to achieve maximum economic benefit. Encourage and develop wherever feasible, negotiated agreements with supplier and manufacturers. Inform other departments of all relevant information regarding changes in materials, major price movements, delivery lead times and individual supply situations. To purchase where appropriate in accordance with Group purchase deals. Identify and "take off" where necessary materials. Prepare all relevant documentation, procuring additional materials not covered by schedules and placing supplementary orders Send out enquiries for appropriate materials, collate and analyse quotations. Place orders with suitable suppliers for specified materials. Placing orders for plant equipment as required by site, including negotiating prices by liaising with the Construction Director for the compound layout/site set-up You will be responsible for preparing the CPC1 (Materials Costs) which includes; Providing/obtaining material schedules from working drawings Preparing the tender list for major materials Preparing all of the tender documentation and letters The analysis of quotations resulting from tender enquiries Inputting material schedules on to the appropriate computer systems Producing materials budgets for surveyors Advise Surveyors costs for budgetary purposes. In conjunction with the Site Manager, progress the delivery of supplies in order to comply with the site building programme. Resolve any discrepancies that may arise between orders, goods received and invoices. Also make decision on this account and authorise payments. Attend site meetings at key stages in order to review general progress on site and to decide on any future action necessary. Ability to work efficiently under pressure whilst maintaining commercial awareness. Establish, monitor and ensure payment of negotiated rebate agreements as allocated. Study and analyse markets to make recommendations of possible specification changes which would represent savings without detracting from quality requirements. Liaise with other departments and disciplines to establish or improve supplier and inter-department relations.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 empower us 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-TP1 #LI-hybrid

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT An exciting opportunity to support the Director of Communications and Commercial Director within a leading and highly trusted not-for-profit organisation in the Travel and Tourism industry. This is a part-time role, working 4 days per week, totalling 30 hours, paying £40,(Apply online only) - £45,(Apply online only) pro rata. Based in SE1, this role provides high-level administrative and organisational support, ensuring the smooth running of senior leadership activities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation with over 75 years of experience delivering services and memberships across the UK. EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT ROLE: Managing and forward‑planning Directors’ diaries, meetings, materials, travel, and hybrid schedules while ensuring full preparation for Board, Committee, Finance, and SLT sessions Scheduling meetings, coordinating attendees, preparing documents, taking minutes, and ensuring actions and agenda items are completed Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, monitoring and managing email and telephone queries, and escalating matters requiring attention Making travel and accommodation arrangements for Directors, completing online check‑ins, and ensuring all information and documents are prepared in advance Coordinating departmental and organisation‑wide events, including conventions, team meetings, social events, and project activities, ensuring logistics, catering, and resources are in place Drafting and editing reports, presentations, and communications on behalf of Directors and supporting website and intranet updates Handling confidential correspondence with tact and discretion, and maintaining registers, including gifts and hospitality Preparing and submitting Directors’ expenses, tracking corporate credit card transactions, and liaising with Finance to resolve queries Providing project management support, including tracking progress, coordinating updates, organising meetings, and supporting cross‑team collaboration Providing flexible departmental support, including onboarding, rota scheduling, 1:1 coordination, covering other EAs during absence, assisting with the switchboard, and supporting emergency and business continuity processes EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT ESSENTIALS: Bringing a minimum of three years’ PA or EA experience Using advanced Microsoft Excel skills Maintaining a high attention to detail Being highly organised Working in a team-oriented manner EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT BENEFITS: Working in a hybrid pattern of 2–3 days in the office Receiving 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave, a celebration day, and two winter days around Christmas and New Year Accessing a private medical scheme Using the employee assistance programme Benefiting from a rent start scheme Taking part in a volunteering scheme Accessing learning and development opportunities If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply today by submitting your CV to us. Please note that due to the high volume of applications that we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. For information on how we process personal information, please refer to our website: How We Use Your Personal Information. At Australasian Recruitment Company we are committed to an Equal Opportunities policy and make employment decisions by matching business needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities) gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation

Senior / Principal Civil Engineer - Highways, Drainage & Development Infrastructure Location: Exeter (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £46,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Type: Full-Time | Permanent Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking to step into a more senior role or already operating at Principal level and looking for a fresh challenge? An established and highly regarded development infrastructure consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior / Principal Civil Engineer into its growing Exeter office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with strong experience in highways, drainage and development infrastructure design to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working on a wide range of complex, high-profile projects across the UK. This role would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership of technical delivery, mentoring junior staff, and playing a key part in the successful delivery of residential, commercial and public sector development schemes. The Opportunity You'll join a people-focused consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable infrastructure solutions across a diverse range of development projects. Working as part of a supportive and technically strong team, you'll be involved in the design and coordination of highways, drainage, earthworks and development infrastructure schemes, with the opportunity to take a lead role in project delivery and client-facing responsibilities depending on your level of experience. Projects are varied and often complex, spanning: Residential developments and masterplans Commercial and mixed-use schemes Retail and logistics developments Education facilities Public realm and regeneration projects Utility and infrastructure upgrades Major public sector buildings and associated external works This is a great opportunity for someone who wants genuine career progression, exposure to high-quality work, and the chance to help shape projects from concept through to delivery. The Role As a Senior / Principal Civil Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and delivering infrastructure design across a broad range of development projects. Responsibilities will include: Leading the design and delivery of highways and drainage infrastructure for development schemes Producing and reviewing highway designs (S38 / S278) at both preliminary and detailed design stages Delivering drainage designs (S104 / S98) including: Surface water drainage Foul drainage SuDS design Flow control and attenuation / balancing solutions Foul pumping stations Undertaking earthworks and site level design for development projects Coordinating with planners, architects, external consultants, and approving authorities Supporting the technical delivery of projects from early feasibility through to detailed design and approvals Managing design workflows and ensuring quality and efficiency across project outputs Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and technicians Taking on increased responsibility in project leadership, client liaison and team development at Principal level What We're Looking For To be considered, you should have: Strong experience in civil infrastructure design, particularly within highways and/or drainage A background working on UK development infrastructure projects Good working knowledge of relevant design standards, approvals and technical requirements Proficiency in software such as: Civil 3D MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage Causeway Flow PDS Experience producing and coordinating designs for residential, commercial or mixed-use developments A BEng / MEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent relevant experience) Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both internal and external stakeholders What's On Offer Salary of £46,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working and flexibility Competitive benefits package Regular salary reviews Generous annual leave Clear career progression pathway Structured Chartership support A friendly, collaborative and modern working environment The opportunity to work on high-profile, technically interesting development projects Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a consultancy that genuinely invests in its people and offers the chance to work on complex and rewarding infrastructure schemes in a supportive environment. Whether you're an established Senior Engineer ready to step up, or already operating at Principal level and looking for a new platform to grow your career, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact within a respected and expanding team. Will Herman (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. 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Building a sustainable tomorrow What if your next job wasn’t just another job? What if it brought more purpose, more growth, more balance – and more time for what really matters? BAM is where you can do your best work on projects that improve people’s lives. And it's also where you’ll find the freedom to grow, the support to thrive, and the chance to shape your career on your terms. BAM UK & Ireland is recruiting an Account Manager to join our FM Segment of the business and team based at Nightingale Hospital, Exeter. The Account Manager will manage, develop and ensure cohesion of a dedicated service delivery team based as part of a busy NHS environment. You will-be responsible for overall operational delivery off all hard and soft services on site, H&S management and co-ordination of all FM services required by the contract which includes M&E, L8, Fire and Building Fabric, also Soft services which include cleaning, catering and linen services. In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits. Making Possible • Taking full profit and loss accountability for the contract., • Ensuring statutory compliance across site is maintained, • Work collaboratively with the helpdesk team to ensure all contract SLA / KPI’s are achieved., • Arrange and control reactive maintenance and repair works., • Manage any minor project works and work collaboratively with our internal project team on complex project works., • Management of the engineering on site team, and nominated sub-contractors., • The effective and efficient use of all resources allocated to the management of the contracted service delivery requirements., • Assist in the identification of employee learning and development needs to meet Company objectives., • Quality, environmental, safety and health management systems requirements., • Appropriate statutory and other legislative requirements including applicable standards and codes of practice., • The implementation and monitoring of all BAM FM polices., • Ensure that all facilities and services are made available within the requirements of the contract specifications., • Ensure all services are operated in the most economical and efficient manner., • Instigate and monitor BAM FM Health and Safety Procedures., • Ensure safe working practices are adhered to by contractors., • Keep up to date records in accordance with legislative and BAM FM requirements., • Liaison with Clients Representatives at all levels., • Preparing concise monthly reports for the client., • Participate within the contracts “on call rota”. Your team The post holder will be responsible for the management of a site team and also the management of third-party subcontractors. What’s in it for you? In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits. BAM operates a flexible working policy, actively encouraging periods of remote home working and flexibility in start/finish hours to fit into an individual's busy lifestyle. What do you bring to the role? • Must be a time served Mechanical or Electrically trained individual. • Educated with appropriate vocational qualifications in mechanical or electrical HNC level and experienced in assessing the operation and maintenance duties within a large facility., • Post holder will be required to hold NEC4 FMC qualification, or if successful be prepared to undergo training to gain this qualification. • Service management experience relevant to a working environment within the facilities management industry., • Experience working in critical environments, and management of engineering teams. • Good leadership attributes complimented with the ability to communicate, organise, motivate, manage and develop staff. • Experience of hard service delivery. • Membership of an appropriate professional body is desirable. • Strong IT user skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and Finance package software. • You will be required to undertake and pass an enhanced DBS check and undergo client specific security clearance. • Full United Kingdom Driving Licence. About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. "Join us in Making Possible

Summer Contract: Beg-May until end- September 2026 HGV2 or HGV1 licence holders with good driver's hours and compliance knowledge Fantastic opportunity helping people that have broken down! Driving + Helping People + Paid Training + Uniform + Great Company + Good Rates = Best Job Ever!! Introduction: We are an agency recruiting for the Number 1 Breakdown & Recovery Organisation in the country! Specialising in recruitment for the Roadside & Recovery industry and over 30 years’ experience working with this organisation we can give you a full understanding of how rewarding being a Recovery Driver is and how you can combine your love of driving with your love of helping people. Being a Recovery Driver is not a 9 to 5 job; you'll need to be prepared to work shifts on a rota basis, but it is interesting and different, and no two days are the same. There are no multi-drops or waiting on loading bays just plenty of different breakdown scenarios and people to help. Interested?? Read on... Job Details: Title: HGV2 Recovery Driver - Summer Temp Status: Temporary (approximately 5 months; May to September 2026) Once the contract is completed there may be the opportunity for contract extension or possible permanent employment depending upon performance and the business requirement at the time. Available Locations: Exeter, Plymouth, Redruth and Ilton Start Date: from beginning of May 2026, various training course dates available. Description: Working as a Recovery Driver is highly rewarding as you are genuinely helping people in their time of need. It is interesting and no two days are the same, so you'll never get bored! Working for this prestigious company you will be required to attend broken-down Light Vehicles (cars and vans) by the roadside, load onto Recovery Truck and take to designated drop-off point i.e. garage or home address. These guys are the best in the business, so you'll receive excellent, paid training both online and at their state-of-the-art training centre in the West Midlands. Skills & Experience: No previous recovery driving experience is required however the following skills and experience are essential: • HGV Class 2 (LGVC) licence or higher with a maximum of 6 points for minor endorsements and no outstanding DD, DR or CD penalties, • Current Drivers Qualification and Drivers Card (full DCPC and Digi-Tacho), • Superb customer care skills and be able to communicate effectively with the public in stressful and difficult situations. There is never a “good time to break down” and people can be upset and worried, especially being by the side of the road., • Excellent driver's hours and compliance knowledge, • Be self-motivated and able to work on own initiative, in all weathers and by the side of the road, • Able to pass vetting including a DBS criminal records check and a Credit Check (see Vetting below for more information) Driving Experience Requirements: • Minimum 1 year’s HGV driving experience preferred, • Newly qualified HGV drivers and ex-military personnel with heavy/commercial vehicle driving experience will be considered Training: The hiring company provides a 3-week Induction Programme which includes: • Week 1: Online training from home (via Teams, with a company-provided mobile phone), • Week 2: Residential training at the West Midlands Academy (Accommodation, travel, and food provided), • Week 3: Mentor training in the truck from the depot Once training is completed, you will be fully prepared to start working independently. Working Hours: Shift Pattern: Mixed Shift pattern includes Day, Mid and Late shift start times on 4-week repeating roster. Will include 2 x weekend working and 2 x weekend off in every 4 week pattern. Overtime: End of shift and additional days available and "on-call" available, if required. Pay & Benefits: Hourly Rate: £17.00 (Flat rate for all hours, including overtime) On-Call Incentive: Premium rate for rest-day night work (Summer months only, eligibility process applies) End-of-Contract Bonus: Reward for completing the full contract (Approx. 27th September) Vetting & Compliance: Vetting Checks: includes referencing, a DBS check and a credit check. If you have any unspent criminal convictions or cautions in the UK or abroad, you MUST declare them to us at the time of applying. You will also need to tell us if you have any CCJs, IVA or Bankruptcies. All information provided will be treated in the strictest confidence and may determine if we can submit you for the position. Note: The Credit Check is because the hiring company sells financial products and is required by the Financial Conduct Authority to conduct this check. Substance Testing: The hiring company conducts a Substance Test during the training week at the academy as part of their responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974. Anyone found under the influence will be sent home and could have their contract terminated