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Junior Electrical Estimator (entry level) A great opportunity for an entry level Junior Estimator to join a young driven team at a well established Electrical Contractor based in Middlesex. The successful candidate will have a great opportunityfor progression intheir electricalcareerwhere they will be working alongside the senior Electrical Estimator. Candidates require some Electrical experience but no Estimating experience. Our client works on Commercial, Domestic & Industrial projects around South East England offering a wide range of experience and progression for candidates. Junior Electrical Estimator Salary & Benefits; - Mon-Fri 8:00-17:00 (Friday finish at 16:00) - 25 days + bank holidays (After 5 years 1 + day per year (max 30) - Pension - Bonuses - Social events - Yearly payment reviews - Training/courses for progression Junior Electrical Estimator Responsibilities include; - Reviewing tender documents,drawings & job specifications. - Communication with existing and new clients throughout tender process. - Preparing detailed quantity take off sheets. - Material costing sheets. -Collate costs from supply chain, review for accuracy and completeness. - Assist in the preparation of electrical and supply chain project cost estimates for our projects. Essential skills include; - Skills using Microsoft Office mainly Word & Excel. - Verbal & written communication skills. - Able to read an electrical design drawing. - Problem solving. If thisJunior Electrical Estimator role sounds like you then click apply now. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Highways LightingOperative Base Location: London (Hayes and Islington Depots) Salary: From £27,212 - £30,249 + overtime available, and a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time Enerveo have an extensive street lighting business that manages over 1 million street lights across the UK and through design, project management, consultancy, installation, and maintenance we play a major role in reducing energy consumption and carbon footprints helping towns and cities become smarter, greener and more efficient which benefits us all. Could you be our next Highways Lighting Operative to join the team and drive this success forwards? What will I be doing in this role? As a Highways Lighting Installation Operative, you will drive a Hi-Ab and install highway lighting units, including streetlights, traffic signs, and other street furniture, ensuring safe and efficient lighting infrastructure to enhance visibility and road safety for drivers and pedestrians. Some of your role will involve: Perform routine maintenance tasks such as replacing lamps, cleaning fixtures, and repairing damaged or malfunctioning lighting components. Respond promptly to reported lighting failures or outages and troubleshoot problems to determine the cause of the issue. Carry out repairs and replacements of electrical components, including wiring, switches, ballasts, and control systems. Collaborate with other team members to coordinate maintenance activities, ensuring minimal disruption to traffic flow and adhering to established safety protocols. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, materials used, and equipment inventory. Operate specialised equipment such as MEWPs, and electrical testing devices to access and assess lighting fixtures located at elevated heights. Comply with all health and safety regulations and promote a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues. What do I need to be successful in the role? We are looking for you to bring your previous experience working in the electrical/construction industry, we would also love you to have: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently. Able to use a hand-held tablet to receive jobs and log repair reports. Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and precision in all maintenance tasks. Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and at heights, using appropriate safety equipment. The ability to use tools to dig and install streetlighting columns Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members and effective interaction with stakeholders and the public. You must have a full UK driving licence. Some of our nice to haves are: HGV Class 2 licence IPAF or PASMA certification G39 Electrical Safety Training Experience in public lighting , highways maintenance , or infrastructure works Installation of lighting columns and associated groundwork We can however support the right candidate to achieve any level of industry training/qualifications they may not have in the nice to have list. Here at Enerveo, we know that some applicants dont apply unless they think they tick all the boxes- but we are saying dont worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential! We know our strength comes from our differences and shared life experiences, so we are committed to offering a safe work environment, where individuals are respected. What are the benefits for me? We know it's not all about the money, so why not take a look at our benefits to see what we can offer you? Next Steps All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. Enerveo are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible. If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contactus. If we make you a job offer, before commencing employment with us, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic DBS. Enerveo are committed to offering fair opportunities to those with previous criminal convictions and will consider each case on its individual circumstances. TPBN1_UKTJ

Joinery Site Manager Permanent - May also consider freelance £45 55k (Neg) + All travel expenses paid The Client Our Client supplies bespoke joinery to the commercial, leisure, healthcare, education and fit-out sectors. They design, manufacture and install internal bespoke joinery and acoustic panelling as well as a range of fire-rated and specialists doorsets. The Role We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Joinery Site Manager to lead and oversee joinery operations on our construction sites in the UK. The Joinery Site Manager will be responsible for managing a team of joiners, ensuring the successful completion of joinery projects, and maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in joinery, good leadership & communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Your role will be to manage 2-3 projects. You will liaise between the installation team, main contractor, client and design/manufacturing team back at the companies main offices. This will involve managing your own diary, probably on site 4 days a week and one at home, completing paperwork and having meetings with managerial team. As you will be working on several projects, in and around the London area, you must be happy to travel. Key Responsibilities Site Management: Plan, coordinate, and oversee all joinery activities on the site, including resource allocation & monitoring output, identifying recording, and managing variations, managing & recording deliveries using the digital tools available. Maintain all site records as appropriate. Quality Control: Ensure that all joinery work meets the company's quality standards and complies with industry regulations and building codes and achieve right first time handover to client. Using digital tools available to photograph and sign off. Efficiently manage protection and defects where required. Fire Doors: Oversee the installation of 3rd party approved fire door installations ensuring appropriate records are maintained by all stake holders Team Leadership: Work alongside as necessary, supervise and lead a team of joiners and carpenters, providing guidance, training, and motivation to achieve project goals. Health and Safety: Enforce and promote strict adherence to health and safety regulations and best practices to maintain a safe working environment. Carry out a record regular tool box talks and update RAMS. Material and Equipment Management: Carry out the take off and site measures for materials and advise on appropriate labour hours for variations. Ensure materials are stored safely, securely and in an appropriate condition. Client Communication: Maintain excellent communication with clients, project stakeholders, and subcontractors to address project requirements and issues. Attend ad hoc and planned meetings on site and at head office if required. Client Communication: Maintain excellent communication with clients, project stakeholders, and subcontractors to address project requirements and issues. Attend ad hoc and planned meetings on site and at head office if required. Progress Reporting: Regularly report on project progress and timelines to project manager and project stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Identify and address any challenges, technical issues, or delays in joinery work promptly and efficiently. Commercial Control: Identify variations, challenge labour costs, assist with month end valuation. Documentation: Maintain accurate records using the means provided: mainly electronic (remote) Quality Assurance: Implement quality assurance processes and conduct inspections to verify the quality of joinery work. Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains within the joinery department. On the tools: Dependent upon project size, scope of works or project progress you may be required to work on the tools in the role of working foreman. Aftersales: from time to time you will be required to attend to aftersales and remedial work this may be to supervise and or assist directly Qualifications Proven experience in joinery and woodworking, with at least 5 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role. Ideally qualified to SMSTS, minimum SSSTS. CSCS Card Driver's License TPBN1_UKTJ

Unqualified Maths Teacher | Hayes, Hillingdon | January Start Location: Hayes, Hillingdon Salary: £26,789 - £39,450 Contract: Full-time / Permanent (Training Provided) Are you passionate about helping young people succeed? Do you enjoy problem-solving and have strong maths skills? Looking to start a career in education but dont yet have QTS? We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Unqualified Maths Teacher to a supportive Maths department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to gain classroom experience while working toward teacher training. What Youll Do Support the delivery of engaging and accessible Maths lessons (KS3/KS4) Work alongside experienced teachers to plan and deliver learning activities Provide one-to-one or small-group support to pupils Manage behaviour positively and create an encouraging learning environment Assess student progress and help identify areas for improvement What Were Looking For Strong knowledge of Mathematics (A-level or higher preferred) Excellent communication and organisational skills A genuine interest in teaching and supporting young people A positive attitude and willingness to learn Previous tutoring or school experience is a bonus but not essential Whats on Offer Full training and ongoing professional development Opportunities to progress into a Qualified Teacher role (QTS route available) A supportive team and a well-resourced department Competitive salary based on experience If youre excited about starting a career in teaching and making a real difference, wed love to hear from you! Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Unqualified Maths Teacher role in Hillingdon. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Unqualified Maths Teacher role. INDHOT TPBN1_UKTJ

About the Role This is a pivotal role focused on driving commercial growth and expanding opportunities within a well-established civil engineering business specialising in power, energy, rail, and renewable infrastructure. With a mission to contribute to the global Net Zero agenda, the organisation prides itself on delivering high-quality, technically excellent engineering solutions that create long-term social and environmental value. As Business Development Manager, you will be at the forefront of the company's growth strategy-shaping market positioning, identifying new opportunities, and building long-lasting relationships with key clients and industry partners. Working closely with senior business leaders, you will provide commercial insight, strengthen market presence, and influence strategic decision-making that supports future expansion. This role is ideal for a commercially minded professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about advancing the future of sustainable infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Strategic Development Develop and implement a business development strategy aligned with organisational goals and sector priorities Research market trends, competitive activity, and new sector opportunities Support long-term planning and diversification into emerging markets Lead marketing and branding initiatives, managing relationships with external marketing partners Client & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and external industry partners Represent the organisation at industry events, exhibitions, and networking forums Capture and analyse client feedback to drive continual service improvement Opportunity & Bid Management Lead pre-qualification, tender, and bid submissions in collaboration with engineering teams Produce impactful proposals, presentations, and promotional materials Manage and track business development pipelines, reporting on performance and forecasted growth Internal Collaboration Work closely with directors and senior engineers to align commercial strategy with delivery capability Provide guidance to internal teams on client engagement and marketing best practice Qualifications & Experience Qualification in Civil Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience) Proven business development experience within engineering consultancy, infrastructure, or construction sectors Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Familiarity with CRM tools and commercial reporting platforms (desirable) Personal Attributes Proactive, strategic thinker with a commercial mindset Clear and confident communicator across all levels Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Passionate about sustainable engineering and the future of infrastructure Key Skills Strong initiative, problem solving, and 'can-do' approach Ability to build relationships quickly, both virtually and in person Competent using Microsoft 365 tools (Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Skilled at working within hybrid teams and delivering to deadlines Why Join Be part of a collaborative consultancy with a strong and growing industry reputation Work on exciting infrastructure projects that create meaningful environmental and social impact Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and clear progression pathways Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance If you feel you are up for a challenge... apply! 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. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. TPBN1_UKTJ

As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Engage, develop & retain great people: Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Managers absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story! TPBN1_UKTJ

Maths Teacher Hounslow September 2026 We are recruiting an ambitious Maths Teacher for a forward-thinking all-through school in Hounslow , starting September 2026 . This is an exciting opportunity to join a recently established school that is growing year on year, driven by high academic standards, strong relationships and a shared belief that every pupil can achieve exceptional outcomes and progress to a life of choice and opportunity. Why apply for this Maths Teacher role? Inner London salary, paid above national rates Flexible working arrangements actively supported Reduced childcare costs for staff Generous pension scheme Access to counselling and wellbeing support Additional INSET days and term-time leave Gym membership discounts and excellent CPD opportunities Opportunity to help shape Maths provision in Hounslow The role Maths Teacher: The Maths Teacher will deliver engaging, well-structured lessons across KS3 and beyond As a Maths Teacher , you will develop pupils confidence, fluency and problem-solving skills The Maths Teacher will plan ambitious lessons that challenge and support all learners Work collaboratively within a Maths department committed to continuous improvement The Maths Teacher will model strong classroom routines and high expectations for behaviour Use assessment effectively to inform teaching and close gaps in understanding The Maths Teacher will contribute to enrichment and whole-school culture This Maths Teacher role offers clear pathways for professional growth and future leadership Who we are looking for: A passionate Maths Teacher with strong subject knowledge A teacher who believes all pupils can succeed, regardless of starting point Someone keen to build long-term impact within a school community in Hounslow A reflective practitioner eager to develop their craft A qualified teacher ready to commit to a rewarding role in Hounslow This Maths Teacher role in Hounslow is ideal for an educator seeking to grow with a school in its early years while delivering high-quality Maths education. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Maths Teacher in Hounslow. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Maths Teacher role. TPBN1_UKTJ

Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Thames Ditton, Surrey Salary & Benefits: Competitive basic salary circa £27,000 - £35,000 (DOE) + pension + performance-based bonus. Full support for APC training and mentorship toward achieving RICS chartered status. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Role Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction consultancy, supporting a diverse range of high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties. The successful candidate will work closely with senior surveyors, gaining hands-on experience across all stages of project delivery, from feasibility to final accounts, while progressing toward RICS chartership. This position is ideal for an ambitious individual looking to develop within a supportive, structured environment offering strong career progression and professional development. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and feasibility studies Contribute to the production of elemental cost plans and Bills of Quantities Support the preparation and evaluation of tender documentation Assist with contract administration, valuations, and final accounts Attend client meetings and site visits under supervision Undertake value engineering and cost control tasks as required Work towards achieving RICS accreditation through structured APC training Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Requirements RICS-accredited BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (essential) 1+ years' experience within a consultancy or contractor environment Experience within high-end residential projects advantageous Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site as required Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 (DOE) Hybrid Working Pension scheme and performance-related bonus Full APC support with financial and professional mentoring Career development and long-term progression opportunities Exposure to prestigious, design-led residential projects Supportive and collaborative team culture Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of bespoke furniture design, experience in CAD software such as SolidWorks and Rhinoceros 3D, and problem-solving skills. You will be responsible for designing both fitted and free-standing furniture, producing detailed technical drawings, and man