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3B Training is an integral part of Morson Nexus. Morson Nexus nurtures future skills and ambition, from first professional steps to retraining, reskilling and pivoting. 3B Training has evolved from a small office of just five people in 2011 to a national company with offices and training venues across the UK. We have led from the front with technological innovation, becoming the first training provider in the UK to deliver an online CITB course back in 2020. We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Training Delivery Coordinator to join our team in Blackburn. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administrative or coordination experience who thrives in a hands-on, people-focused role. You'll be the key onsite support for our training delivery in our Blackburn office, working closely with our Course Team Manager and a wider team of 10 who support regional training centres across the business. What you'll be doing As the onsite “go-to” for training operations, you'll ensure the smooth running of our training programmes by: Preparing training materials, coursework packs, and delegate resources Greeting and registering delegates for onsite courses Supporting occasional online course check-ins Setting up training rooms and equipment Managing course paperwork to ensure compliance Handling general reception and facilities-related coordination (e.g., ordering office consumables) Providing dependable administrative support to the wider training team This is an onsite role due to its hands-on nature, and other than visiting Trainers and course delegates, you will often be the only person in the office. What we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you have: Strong administrative or coordination experience Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills Confidence working independently with remote support The ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure A proactive, self-motivated approach Experience within training or L&D is beneficial, but not essential. Why join 3B Training? You'll be joining a supportive, friendly team dedicated to delivering high-quality training experiences. This role offers autonomy, variety, and the chance to be at the heart of our Blackburn training operations. Morson Group is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. In order to apply for this role, you must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. Due to the number of applications we receive, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. TPBN1_UKTJ

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Would you like to be part of Vital Energis 5-year Strategy of Growth? If so, due to continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors, and we are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a successful background in the world of either Construction, Civils or M&E. You will join our Commercial team supporting a variety of projects covering the North West Region. You will assist with the financial management of Contracts, in partnership with the Contracts Managers and/ or Project Managers. Responsibilities will include assisting the senior members of the commercial team on numerous projects with the procurement, sub-contractor accounts and variation accounts. What you will be doing: Vet contract documentation on receipt from client to ensure compatibility with the companys tender and subsequent negotiations. Prepare and issue enquiries for major plant & equipment and sub-contract packages. Vet quotations commercially and negotiate price and terms with vendors. Issue resultant purchase orders and sub-contract orders. Prepare and submit applications for payment and/or Invoices, obtain payment certificates and progress client payments in accordance with contractual provisions. Measure, submit and agree variations, loss & expense and/or compensation events in accordance with contractual provisions to facilitate prompt agreement of final accounts. Monitor on-site record keeping. Prepare and issue notices in accordance with contractual provisions. Prepare/ submit monthly cost value reconciliations and cash/ spend profiles. Attend contract review meetings. Measure, certify and agree sub-contractors interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue contractual notices to sub-contractors. Assist the Finance Department in securing payment of invoices and/or applications for payment Assist the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyors in the production of monthly CVRs Who we are looking for: Good commercial awareness Educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) Member of Profession Institution (e.g. MRICS or similar) Have knowledge and working experience of Mechanical / Electrical services, Construction, or Civils Full UK manual driving licence Applications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this time period it will mean that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Thanks you for your interest in Vital Energi. The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements. Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment , without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time-limited permission or conditions attached to their right to work in the UK Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you. TPBN1_UKTJ