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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!

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Sunlit Transport Ltd

Transport Administrator

One of the Road Transport Companies, are looking for a dedicated and ambitious Transport Manager. An experienced and organised Transport Manager or person who have experience working as a Transport Administrator is required to co-ordinate the delivery of goods to venues within UK, strong administration skills are need for this role. As a Administraor, you should have experience in the following responsibilities : • Laisoning with clients and answering their queries on deliveries and invoices. • Route Planning : Efficiently plan and optimise transportation routes to maximise efficiency and minimise costs. • Dispatch Coordination : Coordinate with drivers and dispatchers to ensure timely pickups and deliveries while maintaining clear communication. • Documentation : Maintain accurate records of shipments, invoices and other essential documents. • Customer Service : Provide exception customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues and maintaining strong client relationships. • Safety Compliance : Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including driver logs, vehicle inspections and certifications. • Inventory Management : Oversee inventory and warehouse management ensuring accurate stock levels and organised storage. • Reporting : Generate regular reports on transportation metrics and operational KPIs. • Team Leadership : Supervise drivers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. • Office Operations : Oversee day-to-day office operations, including procurement, facilities management and vendor relationships. • Process Improvement : Identify opportunities for process optimisation and efficiency enhancements. • If necessary occasional driving is required to delivery Major duties include • Delivering high quality transportation solutions for a wide range of customers • Liaising extensively with customers and suppliers to ensure customer needs are met • Ensuring that transportation activities are in accordance with customer service requirements • Tracking loads through to delivery and providing customers with updates • Identifying saving opportunities through consolidating loads where possible • Communicating with shippers and suppliers to ensure maximisation or container The successful candidate will have • Previous experience working in a transport department. • Knowledge of transport compliance requirements for both vehicles and drivers. • Knowledge of the fleet and transport management • Knowledge of route planners such as Descartes. • Strong understanding of warehouse, fleet and transport • Proficiency in Microsoft Office. • Ability to manage comprehensive reviews • Understanding of warehouse methods, costs and benefits • Strong problem solving skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Negotiation skills and management of third-party vendors / carriers • Ability to work independently and in a team environment • Strong organizational skills and time management skills • Ability to manage supervisory duties and performance review. • Customer service orientation • Flexibility and adaptability to change priorities and demands.

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