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  • PROJECT MANAGER
    PROJECT MANAGER
    10 days ago
    £33000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Longsight, Greater

    Project Manager Location: United Kingdom Company: Easy Green Homes Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead residential retrofit, insulation, heating, boiler, and HVAC installation projects from planning through completion. The successful candidate will oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, contractor coordination, quality assurance, compliance, and client communication to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities * Plan, coordinate, and deliver residential construction and retrofit projects from inception to completion. * Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and delivery programmes. * Coordinate contractors, suppliers, consultants, and site teams to ensure efficient project execution. * Liaise with clients, architects, surveyors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. * Monitor project progress, quality, costs, and timelines while managing risks and resolving issues. * Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, Building Regulations, and company procedures. * Manage procurement, material deliveries, project documentation, reporting, invoicing, and project close-out. * Identify defects, implement corrective actions, and maintain accurate project records. * Utilise Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, and project management software to monitor project performance and communicate progress. Required Skills * Strong project planning, scheduling, and organisational skills. * Excellent leadership and stakeholder management abilities. * Budgeting, cost control, procurement, and resource management experience. * Knowledge of construction project delivery and contract administration. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and project management software. Qualifications & Experience * Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Project Management, Business Management, or a related discipline. * Professional certification such as PRINCE2, PMP, APM PMQ, or an equivalent project management qualification is desirable. * Minimum 1–2 years' experience managing residential construction, retrofit, heating, insulation, or energy efficiency projects. * Good understanding of UK Building Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, and construction project lifecycle management. * Proven experience coordinating contractors, suppliers, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams. What We Offer * Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. * Opportunities for professional development and career progression. * Exposure to innovative residential retrofit and sustainable construction projects. * A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive working environment. * Ongoing training and access to modern project management tools and technologies. * The opportunity to contribute to the UK's transition towards more energy-efficient homes. About Easy Green Homes Easy Green Homes is a UK-based energy efficiency and home improvement company committed to delivering high-quality retrofit and construction solutions that help homeowners improve energy performance and reduce carbon emissions. Our services include insulation, heating systems, boiler installations, ventilation, renewable energy solutions, and residential retrofit projects, all delivered in accordance with UK Building Regulations and industry best practices.

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  • Project Manager
    Project Manager
    2 months ago
    £150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    About Consula Consula is a fast-growing professional hiring platform connecting businesses and organisations across the UK and beyond directly with verified, high-calibre professionals. We work with hundreds of businesses at every stage of their growth — from ambitious start-ups to large-scale enterprises and public sector organisations — all of whom are actively searching for experienced Project Managers to lead and deliver their most critical programmes and initiatives. We are currently recruiting on behalf of multiple UK-based organisations seeking talented Project Managers across a wide range of sectors and project types. The Role Our client organisations are looking for experienced Project Managers to take full ownership of the planning, governance, and successful delivery of key projects across their businesses. Roles are available on a permanent, part-time, contract, and interim basis across sectors including technology and digital transformation, construction and infrastructure, healthcare, financial services, retail, and central and local government. Whether you specialise in IT delivery, organisational change, product development, or capital programme management, Consula has UK businesses and organisations actively searching for your expertise right now. Key Responsibilities Leading end-to-end project delivery from initiation through to closure, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Developing detailed project plans, defining milestones, resource requirements, risk registers, and success criteria. Identifying, managing, and escalating project risks, issues, and dependencies in a timely and structured manner. Leading and motivating cross-functional project teams, ensuring clarity of roles, responsibilities, and priorities at all times. Managing stakeholder relationships at all levels of seniority, providing regular, transparent progress reporting and managing expectations proactively. Ensuring all project activity is delivered in line with the organisation’s governance framework, methodology, and quality standards. What We Are Looking For A minimum of three to five years’ experience managing projects at a senior level within a complex organisational environment. A relevant project management qualification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMP, APM PMQ, MSP, or Agile/Scrum certification. A strong, demonstrable track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience across multiple project methodologies with the flexibility to adapt approach to the needs of the organisation. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams without losing attention to detail. Benefits Competitive salary or day rate depending on the nature and duration of the engagement. Flexible and remote working options available across the majority of roles. The opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects, sectors, and organisations, building your experience and professional network simultaneously. Direct access to businesses and organisations actively searching for your expertise — no agency fees, no recruiters taking a cut, and no commission deducted from your earnings. Uncapped earning potential for contract and interim professionals, with the freedom to set your own day rate and select the engagements that best suit your career goals and lifestyle. Full support from the Consula team throughout the process, from profile creation through to placement. How to Apply Once your profile is live, you will be directly visible to the hundreds of businesses and organisations across the UK that are actively searching for Project Managers with your skills and experience.

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  • Area Sales Manager North West / North
    Area Sales Manager North West / North
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Manchester

    AREA SALES MANAGER - NORTHERN CLUSTER Is selling in your DNA? Have you got a knack for unearthing leads and turning them into loyal customers? Do you thrive on building and nurturing relationships? You’d be at the sales-helm of our Northern region cluster of Locke properties based in Manchester/Liverpool, as we combine stabilising open properties with launching new buildings across the region. Reporting to the Senior Director Sales - UK, you’ll take ownership of key pre-opening planning as well as ongoing sales activity, using your local knowledge and networking prowess to develop profitable, sustainable business. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS Developing and executing a local sales plan for each of the properties within the North cluster Owning a high-activity sales pipeline, including consistent outbound prospecting (cold calls, emails, face-to-face meetings) to meet KPIs Driving a structured volume of weekly sales activity, including minimum call, meeting and proposal targets Managing key clients, conducting reviews to identify opportunities and executing development plans to maximise revenue Actively assisting with B2B sales, managing key local accounts and liaising with the central sales team to engage with key central accounts Ensuring databases are kept up to date Staying in-the-know with Locke business developments across all locations Reporting to key stakeholders on sales activity Networking at events, exhibitions and conferences to grow strong relationships Hosting fam trips, property showcases, sales presentations and events Taking part in training when needed THE FIRE YOU CARRY Innate customer service skills No-nonsense commercial awareness Brain built for problem solving Drive to hit and exceed stretching sales KPIs Comfort working in a high-accountability, target-led sales environment Resilience and stamina to maintain consistent outbound activity Competitive, self-motivated and disciplined in managing activity levels Impeccable planning and organisation Next-level communication Competence in Word, PowerPoint and Excel for sales presentations and reporting YOUR PROVEN TRACK 4+ years’ experience in hotel, serviced apartment, or relocation housing sales, ideally across multiple markets. Experience managing client portfolios with annual revenues of £3m+. Demonstrable understanding of Locke’s business and brand Proven experience succeeding in a high-KPI sales role with clear expectations around calls, meetings and pipeline Local knowledge and contacts in the North region Hospitality sales and account management experience in the North WHAT WE LOOK FOR We’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow.

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  • Junior Sous Chef
    Junior Sous Chef
    5 days ago
    £18.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group, the brainchild of Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 10 years we have opened the doors of 36 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Italy, Belgium and Ireland), the United Arab Emirates (Dubai) and Mexico (Mexico City). Our mission? To share the special ambience of the most beautiful places of Italian tradition, creating unique moments of sharing with our customers. Take the lead with La Squadra as JUNIOR SOUS CHEF in Manchester 🇬🇧 For Circolo Popolare , our restaurant in Manchester (No 1, St Michael's, 36 Jackson's Row), we are looking for a talented Junior Sous Chef who will become the leader and Chef of tomorrow. Your main tasks: FROM CREATION TO PLATE EXECUTION • Participate in the menu change process alongside the Executive Chefs, contributing to a unique culinary experience., • Speed and precision at the pass will be your hallmark., • Ensure every dish is perfect, adhering to the Group's recipes and standards. OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY • You are the Chef's right hand, ensuring everything is impeccable: compliance with hygiene standards, a well-organized team, and checks always aligned with objectives., • Manage Food Costs like a true leader: zero waste, flawless inventories, and always on-time orders., • Plan, organize, and lead the brigade with energy and precision. SUCCESS IS BUILT ON TEAMWORK • Train and support your team daily, sharing passion and professionalism., • Build your Squad: your leadership creates harmony and makes the workplace stimulating and positive. Our offer: • Highly competitive salary, • Full time role, • 2 consecutive days off per week, • 28 days paid holiday per year, • Pension scheme, • Permanent contract, • Meal on shift: we serve the staff meal before the lunch and dinner shift, • Employee discount: discount on food and drink at our restaurants for you and up to 3 of your friends, • Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities: we offer a training path and concrete career opportunities., • Geographical mobility in UK & Europe across all our venues, • And much mooore! START DATE: asap BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma

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  • Shop Manager
    Shop Manager
    12 days ago
    £33500–£34500 yearly
    Full-time
    Failsworth

    We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Takeaway Manager to oversee daily operations of our takeaway service. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a solid background in food preparation and hospitality, and the ability to manage a team efficiently. This role involves ensuring high standards of food safety, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. The Takeaway Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining the smooth running of the outlet, supervising staff, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. Responsibilities • Oversee daily takeaway operations, ensuring timely and efficient food production and delivery, • Supervise and motivate team members, including cooks, servers, and support staff, • Ensure all food preparation and cooking meet established quality standards and food safety regulations, • Manage stock levels, order supplies, and ensure proper storage of ingredients, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen and service areas, • Implement training programmes for staff to uphold service standards and health & safety protocols, • Handle customer enquiries, complaints, and feedback professionally to enhance customer satisfaction, • Monitor staff performance and provide coaching or disciplinary actions as necessary, • Assist in menu planning and development to optimise sales opportunities Skills • Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or kitchen management within a restaurant or hospitality environment, • Supervising experience with strong team management capabilities, • Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures, • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team under pressure, • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in food production and service processes, • Good communication skills to liaise effectively with staff and customers, • Experience in hospitality or hotel settings is advantageous, • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Previous experience in serving or barista roles is beneficial but not essential This position offers an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional eager to lead a dedicated team while delivering outstanding takeaway services. We welcome applicants with relevant culinary or hospitality backgrounds who are committed to excellence.

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