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  • Estimating Manager
    Estimating Manager
    12 days ago
    £100000–£120000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Estimating Manager – Construction £100,000+ per annum + package allowance + 3% pension Full-time | Office-based | South Woodford Projects: £100k–£10m | New Build & Refurbishment | Public Sector We are recruiting on behalf of a well established main contractor for an experienced Estimating Manager to lead a team of six estimators. This senior role sits within the pre-construction function and is responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders, cost plans and value engineering proposals across a varied portfolio of public sector new build and refurbishment projects. The Role As the Estimating Manager you will manage the full tender process, ensuring quality, compliance and consistency across all submissions. The position requires strong team leadership, client engagement, and the ability to secure profitable work in line with business objectives. You will be reporting in to the Business Manager or, where required, a company director. Estimating Manager Key Responsibilities: Tender Management • Review tender documents and identify commercial, technical and contractual risks., • Prepare detailed take offs and Bills of Quantities for traditional and Design & Build projects., • Develop, check and refine pricing, rate build ups and preliminaries., • Coordinate subcontractor and supplier enquiries., • Analyse quotations and select preferred partners., • Carry out site visits and incorporate findings into tender pricing., • Collaborate with Operations on construction methods and programme durations., • Ensure all tenders are accurate, competitive and properly peer checked. Budgets & Cost Planning • Produce early stage budget estimates and cost plans as required. Tender Reviews • Present tender build ups at internal adjudication meetings., • Explain pricing approach, risks and competitive landscape., • Finalise tender submissions following review outcomes. Handover to Delivery Teams • Prepare full tender handover packs and brief operational teams following award. Client Interaction • Attend pre- and post-tender meetings, supporting presentations, value engineering and negotiation. General Duties • Support and guide the estimating team., • Assist with material and subcontractor selection., • Prepare monthly tender activity reports., • Mentor junior or trainee estimators., • Undertake duties aligned to business growth and operational needs. Experience & Skills Required • Proven experience as an Estimating Manager or Senior Estimator within a main contractor., • Strong background in new-build and refurbishment schemes, ideally within the public sector., • Ability to lead a small team and manage multiple tenders simultaneously., • Excellent analytical ability and attention to detail., • Confident communicator with strong client facing skills., • Competent with estimating software and digital take off tools. Estimating Manager Package • £100k+ basic salary, • Package allowance, • 3% pension contribution, • Full-time office-based role in South Woodford What to Do Next If you are an Estimating Manager seeking a new challenge and this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply today to discuss the role in more detail. If you know an Estimating Manager who may be suitable, we would welcome your referral please get in touch with us.

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  • Project Manager
    Project Manager
    14 days ago
    £42000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are Sky House Construction Limited, opening great career development opportunities to talented individuals who are eager to build up their professional experience, believe in the company vision, and are ready to work hard to make it come true. We currently have a position available for a Site Manager working alongside the construction team. You would be assisting with our current projects that are mostly small to medium scale houses renovations & extensions. -Start Date: ASAP -Duration: FULL TIME Essential criteria: • Excellent organisational & team management skills, experienced in delivering demanding build programmes, • Driven and determined to succeed, • Good communicator, customer-focused, upholding quality brand reputation, • Sound working knowledge of health & safety requirements and practices, • Language: English - Greek (required) Main Responsibilities: • Overseeing of all projects, from start through to completion, and report directly to the Director, • Assist in the liaison with customers, architects, and engineers on all aspects of construction projects, • Lead weekly progress meetings and producing the required timeline of works/action points, • Identify materials, workforce, tools etc needed for the project phases and arrange purchases and deliveries accordingly, • Timely support and advice in the selection of finishes that require the customers’ involvement, so that ordering and delivery don't create disruption and delays in the progress of the projects, • Assist in the overall follow up of the sub contractor's monthly progress, • Deal with sub-contractors and suppliers to solve and unblock any issue related to delays, amendment of orders and other delivery issues, • Assist in the monitoring and advising of the workforce on all aspects of the build, • Constantly monitor the expenditure per each activity, material, labour and finishing, so to keep the budget in check, • Lead weekly progress meetings and producing the required timeline of works/action points, • Assist in managing the Health and Safety on project sites The successful applicant will receive: • Salary dependent upon experience, • Private health insurance, • 20 days holiday, • Job Types: Full-time, Contract, • Salary: £42.000.00-£45,000.00 per year Schedule: • 8 hour shift, • Work Location: In person, • Job Type: Full-time, • Pay: £42,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: • Company pension, • On-site parking, • Work from home, • Schedule:, • Monday to Friday Experience: • Project Management: 1 year (required), • Work Location: In person

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  • Supporter Giving Manager
    Supporter Giving Manager
    16 days ago
    £45000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    Supporter Giving Manager Kingston Hospital Charity Job details & how to apply: Kingston upon Thames, Greater London (Hybrid) £45,000 - £50,000 per year Full-time Permanent Hybrid working Make a Real Difference Where It Matters Most Why Kingston Hospital Charity? Because here, your work genuinely matters. Kingston Hospital Charity isn’t just another fundraising operation, it’s the driving force behind projects that transform patient care across Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust. From creating dementia friendly environments on Kingston Hospital’s care of the elderly wards to funding the introduction of robotic assisted surgery, the charity turns generosity into tangible change. They fund what the NHS isn’t able to, bringing comfort, dignity, and innovation to patients when they need it most - and they’re ambitious about scaling that impact even further. The team has a clear plan: to sustainably grow income and build a supporter giving programme that delivers measurable impact for patients, creates meaningful experiences for donors, and nurtures genuine, lasting relationships through storytelling that truly resonates. What Makes This Role Great This is both a strategic and hands-on role. You’ll lead on gifts in wills and in-memory fundraising — with the freedom to shape and grow these income streams. Working alongside the Director and the Communications and Engagement Senior Manager, you’ll develop and deliver a three-year strategy that drives real change. You’ll collaborate with dedicated clinical colleagues and passionate supporters who care deeply about the cause. And you’ll do it within an organisation that lives its values: compassion, inclusivity, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to helping every person thrive. Hybrid working, a supportive team, and a culture that celebrates impact. It’s the kind of role that reminds you why you got into fundraising in the first place. Who We’re Looking For You have solid experience in supporter lead fundraising — and a track record of developing strategies that meet (and exceed) targets (or feel that you have the the potential to do so). You’re confident communicating with everyone from solicitors to clinicians to supporters, tailoring your message to build trust and engagement - then get in touch. People can who do well in these sort of roles come many guises and we are happy to speak to anyone. How to Apply Interviews will take place in person at Kingston Hospital in early to mid-December. Following that we may look to arrange a informal meeting with the current director of philanthropy, if there’s a thumbs from both parties we may ask for <1 page covering letter. Once we have a shortlist Anton be available to you to help with interview support. It’s not how to cheat the the system, just how to best represent your skills in the context of the role, whether it’s your first interview in 20 years or your second this week, you’ll find his experience invaluable. As well as including Paul throughout the process, once you’ve (hopefully!) found the job for you he’ll be the contact for our 6 month embedding programme (as the director of fundraising at Sheffield Hospital Charity, he is well placed to offer advice starting at an hour an month of whatever video call preference suits you).

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  • Business and Financial Manager
    Business and Financial Manager
    23 days ago
    £42000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Business and Financial Manager Job Role for Nanny & Housekeeper The Business and Financial Manager will oversee the financial health and commercial strategy of the business. This individual will manage daily financial operations, optimise budgets, streamline internal processes, and identify new growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will not only ensure that the company runs efficiently and profitably but will also play a central role in expanding our portfolio of family-oriented services and developing strategic partnerships to increase market reach. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management & Operations • Oversee day-to-day financial operations including budgeting, cash flow management, payroll, and supplier payments., • Prepare regular financial reports, forecasts, and performance analyses for senior management., • Implement and monitor financial controls, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements., • Manage contracts, invoices, and pricing structures to ensure profitability across service lines., • Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements in operational processes. Strategic Growth & Business Development • Develop and execute financial strategies to drive business growth and profitability., • Conduct market analysis to identify new business opportunities and emerging service demands among family households., • Evaluate and recommend new service areas that align with the company’s expertise (e.g., home maintenance, wellness coaching, concierge services, eldercare support, or family event planning)., • Create financial models and projections for proposed business expansions., • Support the development of strategic partnerships with schools, community groups, and high-net-worth family networks. Client & Service Performance • Analyse client data to identify trends, service usage patterns, and opportunities for upselling or cross-selling., • Collaborate with operations and marketing teams to develop pricing packages and promotional strategies., • Ensure that all services are delivered efficiently, maintaining high customer satisfaction and retention. Leadership & Collaboration • Work closely with the Director to align financial objectives with operational goals., • Support the Director in decision-making through accurate financial insights and risk assessments. Qualifications • Degree in Business Management, • Degree in Business Development, • Degree in Financial Management, • Or any other qualifications that could be clever to the role English/Spanish/Tagalog Speaking

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  • Volunteer Supporting Director
    Volunteer Supporting Director
    24 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    The Social Supermarket Initiative The Social Supermarket Initiative (SSI) is a community-led social enterprise tackling food insecurity and promoting sustainable community growth through our affordable supermarket model, outreach programmes, and ethical partnerships. We are seeking Supporting Directors to join our Board, contributing strategic insight, expertise, and oversight to strengthen SSI’s governance, operations, and long-term impact. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic guidance and oversight to ensure SSI delivers on its community mission and legal obligations., • Support the Board in policy-setting, financial accountability, and risk management., • Contribute specialist expertise (e.g. governance, finance, partnerships, community development, food systems)., • Champion SSI’s values and act as an ambassador, building relationships with partners, funders, and local organisations., • Monitor progress against strategic goals and ensure decisions align with SSI’s community purpose. Core Duties • Ensure SSI acts within its powers and upholds its community interest objectives., • Exercise reasonable care, skill, and diligence in all Board matters., • Safeguard SSI’s financial integrity, sustainability, and compliance with relevant regulations., • Provide advice and constructive challenge without engaging in daily operations., • Join working groups or committees (e.g. finance, growth, governance) where relevant to your expertise. Expectations of the Role • Attend and prepare for quarterly Board meetings and one annual review., • Stay informed about emerging issues in food justice, sustainability, and community wellbeing., • Participate in subcommittees or project groups as appropriate., • Maintain confidentiality, uphold SSI’s ethical standards, and champion diversity and inclusion. About You Essential • Commitment to SSI’s mission and social purpose., • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills., • Experience in governance, management, or community initiatives (professional or voluntary)., • Sound judgement, integrity, and a solutions-driven mindset. Desirable • Knowledge of social enterprise, food systems, sustainability, or community engagement., • Understanding of governance, finance, or charity operations., • Lived experience of food insecurity, social inequality, or community leadership. What We Offer • Opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven social enterprise with measurable community impact., • Experience in board-level leadership, governance, and strategy., • Networking opportunities through community events and partnerships., • Reimbursement of reasonable travel and meeting expenses., • Training and development opportunities in governance and management. How to Apply Please send your CV (max 2 pages) and a short statement (max 300 words) outlining your interest and relevant experience.

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  • Commission-Only Sales Representative
    Commission-Only Sales Representative
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description: Commission-Only Sales Representative Company: TalentIndividuals Ltd Location: Remote / Work From anywhere in the world Reports to: Managing Director About Us Talent Individuals is a digital agency specialising in [digital experience, UX/UI, web development, Ecommerce, branding, IT Services, AI Solutions and many more startup in London, UK, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, creative, and measurable solutions to our clients. Role Summary We are looking for a motivated, self-driven Sales Representative to join us on a commission-only basis. You will be responsible for generating new business leads, converting prospects into clients, and helping us grow our client base. This role is ideal for someone entrepreneurial, with experience in digital services and IT services, comfortable working with targets, and able to thrive without a fixed base salary. Key Responsibilities • Research and identify potential clients & new business opportunities in markets relevant to our service offering., • Reach out to prospects (cold/emails/calls/LinkedIn or other channels) to generate interest., • Conduct sales presentations / pitches, negotiate contracts, close deals., • Collaborate with the delivery/production team to ensure handover of client expectations and smooth project execution., • Maintain clear records of sales activities, pipelines, and forecasts., • Meet or exceed agreed sales targets/revenue goals. Requirements • Proven track record in business development or sales, preferably in digital services (UX/UI, web design, branding, digital agency, IT Services, AI etc.)., • Excellent communication, presentation, and Strong negotiation skills., • Self-motivated, highly organised, able to manage own time & priorities., • Comfortable working with performance-based compensation (commission only)., • Strong networking skills & ability to build relationships., • Basic understanding of digital project lifecycles is a plus. Commission Structure & Incentives • Commission‐only compensation: you earn a fixed percentage of the value of each sale you close., • Commission rate: 10% of net revenue (you’ll need to decide this e.g. 10-30% depending on margin and deal sizes). There is room for negotiation What We Offer • Opportunity to work with a creative, ambitious digital agency and IT startup with a strong portfolio., • Flexibility / autonomy in how you approach your sales process., • Potential for long-term growth: access to increasing deal sizes, building key accounts., • Support from agency team (marketing, delivery) so you can focus on selling. How to Apply Please send your CV, plus a cover letter or email explaining: • Your past sales successes (especially in Cloud /IT/ digital / agency / similar industries)., • How you would approach generating new clients for Talent Individuals., • Your expectations in terms of commission rate and targets. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance Experience: • B2B sales: 3 to 5 years (preferred) Work Location: Remote

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  • Group General Manager
    Group General Manager
    2 months ago
    £42000–£52000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us: Crudo Restaurants and Tiny Wine Bar are a small, growing group of London venues built on fresh food, quality drinks, and Latin American hospitality. We operate three distinct sites — Crudo Covent Garden, Crudo Shoreditch, and Tiny Wine Bar in Fitzrovia. Each location has its own personality: Covent Garden is fast-paced and refined, Shoreditch is our smallest site serving quick weekday lunches and relaxed evening diners, and Tiny Wine Bar focuses on small-producer wines and Latin American-inspired tapas in an intimate setting. Job Description: As the Group General Manager at Crudo, you are responsible for the overall performance and success of our three London sites. You will oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring that each site runs efficiently, maintains high standards, and delivers exceptional guest experiences. Acting as the key link between site managers and the directors, you will take ownership of financial performance, staff management, and operational excellence across the group. This is a hands-on role, where you will be present during peak services each week at all sites, leading by example and supporting your teams while also focusing on the bigger picture of profitability, standards, and growth. Responsibilities: Staff Management • Lead and mentor Assistant Managers, Supervisors, and Head Waiters across the group., • Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management., • Ensure smooth and consistent daily operations across all venues., • Develop and implement group-wide strategies to increase sales and profitability., • Oversee financial operations across all sites, including P&L management, payroll, supplier payments, and cost control., • Maintain high standards of food, drinks, and service in every location., • Ensure every site consistently delivers exceptional guest experiences., • Work closely with the directors and Head of Customer Experience to deliver local and group-wide promotions., • Ensure all sites comply with health & safety, hygiene, licensing, and company policies. Key Responsibilities Highlighted: Progression to Group Operations Manager: To progress to Group Operations Manager, the Group GM should demonstrate the ability to scale their leadership beyond daily operations and take on a more strategic, growth-oriented role. This includes designing and implementing group-wide systems, driving innovation in customer experience, and contributing directly to expansion projects. Success in this role will position them as the operational lead for the company’s future development.

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