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Administrator - Spares Department 📍 Location: Plymouth Are you an organised and customer-focused individual with strong attention to detail? We're looking for an Administrator to join our client's busy Spares Department, providing excellent customer service and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities: Handle customer enquiries via phone and email, identifying the correct parts using the company website and ERP system, and providing accurate information on part numbers, prices, and availability. Process UK and Export orders, issuing order acknowledgements promptly. Manage customer return requests, raising returns authorisation notes and ensuring accurate records. Raise manual credit notes and invoices as required. Prepare export documentation, including commercial invoices and certificates of origin. Produce and issue regular reports to customers (e.g. backlog and shipment updates). Carry out general administrative duties, including filing, archiving, and supporting other office functions as needed. Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures, including those relating to Quality, Environmental Health and Safety. Maintain compliance with EHS directives, PPE requirements, accident reporting, and site safety rules.About You: Previous experience in administration, order processing, or customer service within a manufacturing, engineering, or logistics environment. Confident using ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent communication and organisational skills. High attention to detail and accuracy when handling data and documentation. A proactive, team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently when required.Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and supportive team in a key operational role. You'll play an important part in maintaining customer satisfaction and supporting the smooth running of the spares department

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Plymouth Job Type: Full timeIn a Nutshell… We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Southway, Plymouth. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within our wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and advising on the financial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects. You will take responsibility for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated contract/s, in order to fulfil the requirements of the Company in maximising quality of service and profitability. You will provide a range of cost control and financial reporting duties across all aspects of construction work undertaken by the company. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits… In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable… Degree in Surveying or similar Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role… Lead, support and coach your direct reports and the wider team to support their growth and development. Be active in the recruitment of new starters to the team and then throughout the employee life cycle, including holding development reviews and succession planning exercises. Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Recognise and advise Site Managers on delays, extensions of time and loss and/or expense and ensuring relevant notices are issued. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings. Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise. Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works. Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order. Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser’s extras. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client’s agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs). Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties. Preparation of financial reports including:Internal Valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports in accordance with schedule of accounting period end dates and deadlines. Margin Analysis reports. Commercial Analysis (final margin) forecasts and Cost to Complete forecasts. Cash Flow forecasts. Turnover forecasts. De-brief reports. Compile and present CV2 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice Manual. Compile and present CV1 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice manual. Coordinate the activities of the Material Buyer and Company Estimator to achieve CV1 and CV2 sign-off. Obtain authorisation to ‘let’ all sub-contract orders valued over thresholds as noted in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend and minute all sub-contract order adjudication meetings. Compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site periodically, as required. Liaise with build department on sub-contractors’ performance and compliance with order conditions. Ability to deal with complex consortium sites and attend relevant meetings. Attend and project team meetings as required. Complete sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. Set up and regularly review with the site management team the PPQA tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. To liaise with company management and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business’s reporting requirements. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Update CV1 and CV2 site specific reports and provide details of all “unscheduled” and “scheduled” order revisions i.e. Site Instructions and site purchase orders. To provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Maintain a half yearly site reserve list. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/service provider. Where necessary, determine a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the Bovis Homes construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Agree and process all sales variation requests, including works to show homes, stock plots and sales incentive works in accordance with group procedures. Properly categorise on the construction system “unscheduled” and “scheduled” order amendments. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Process groundwork’s payments/applications for payment using the Bovis Homes AGA payment system as outlined in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Ensure the collection of retention against all sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy. Manage and certify retention releases on completion of the development. Complete and agree sub-contract final accounts within 6 months of the last legal completion on-site and prior to the first release of retention to the individual sub-contractors. Maintain final account schedule. Maintain completed development provision on CV1. Maintain CV2 reserves as part of the ‘Old Site Reserve’ central file. Liaise with the technical department to secure site adoptions and tender, let and administer maintenance orders, as required. Complete formal site closedown procedure in accordance with Group Policy. Assist the Commercial Director / Manager to ensure:correct financial controls of sites is maintained at all times. all sub-contract payments are recorded and processed through the surveyors and payments clerks in accordance with the general terms and conditions of purchase orders. Inform the management team of any abnormal cost or circumstances which will have a significant effect on cost or have long term cost implications. Ensure Quantity Surveyors are pro-active on sites within their daily control, advice and discuss any operation or method where cost savings could be achieved. Mentor, manage and develop assistant/ junior surveyors and ensure the efficient running of the surveying team. Ensure you keep up to date with legislation changes and attend training and technical training as and when require by the Company. Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider teams. Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-TP1

The Role: We are seeking a confident, experienced, and highly organised Service Advisor to join a reputable dealership based in Plymouth. This is a rare opportunity to step into a sole Service Advisor position within a quieter, newly established aftersales department representing an exciting and growing brand. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys autonomy, takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service, and wants the chance to truly make the position their own. With a supportive management team and flexibility built into the working structure, this is an ideal next step for an ambitious Service Advisor looking for progression, ownership, and stability. Responsibilities & Requirements of a Service Advisor: Act as the primary point of contact for all service customers, managing the full customer journey from booking to vehicle handover. Produce accurate job cards, update customers proactively, and ensure all work is authorised correctly. Liaise closely with workshop technicians to ensure smooth daily operations. Raise invoices and handle customer payments efficiently and professionally. Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining high levels of organisation and attention to detail. Work independently in a smaller aftersales environment, demonstrating confidence and strong decision-making skills. Prior experience as a motor trade Service Advisor is essential. Package: Basic Salary: £30,500. On Target Earnings: £34,500 (Uncapped Bonus Potential). Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm with a 1-hour lunch, with flexibility available – for example, a shorter lunch to allow for an earlier finish. No weekends – great work-life balance. If you believe you have the experience, passion, and initiative to thrive as a sole Service Advisor within a developing aftersales department, we would love to hear from you. Don’t worry if your CV isn’t fully up to date — get in touch and we can help with the rest. To apply for the role of Service Advisor and to find out more details, please forward your CV to Josh Maitland to discuss further

Supply Chain / Procurement Coordinator Salary: £28,000–£30,000 | Permanent | Monday–Friday 7.30am–4pm Pertemps is recruiting on behalf of their client for a proactive Supply Chain / Procurement Coordinator. You’ll play a key role in keeping projects running smoothly, making sure materials, suppliers, and schedules are all aligned. What you’ll do: Procurement & Materials Management Source timber, engineered wood, panel products, fixings, membranes, cranes, and haulage. Ensure materials are delivered to site or manufacturing facilities on time. Raise and manage purchase orders, update schedules, and track deliveries. Monitor weather impacts on operations. Supplier Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with approved suppliers. Negotiate pricing, lead times, and agreements. Monitor performance and address quality, delivery, or service issues. Cost Control Manage material costs in line with budgets. Identify opportunities for savings, bulk purchasing, and alternative sourcing. Track price changes and report findings. Project Coordination Liaise with design, estimating, production, and site teams to ensure purchasing supports project schedules. Resolve supply chain challenges promptly. Quality & Compliance Ensure materials meet industry standards, building regulations, and company requirements. Maintain timber certifications and manage non-conforming materials. Stock & Inventory Management Monitor core materials and plan project-specific requirements. Minimise waste and optimise stock levels on-site and off-site. Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate records and support audits. Report on supplier performance, cost savings, price changes, and material allocation.What we’re looking for: Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain coordination Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change Construction, timber frame, manufacturing, or related industry experience is advantageous Knowledge of timber and construction materials Strong organisational and communication skills Competent in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft programs Commercial awarenessFor more information or to apply, contact Chelsea Goodman at the Pertemps Plymouth office

Procurement & Materials Coordinator Salary: £28,000–£30,000 | Permanent | Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4pm Location: Pensilva, Liskeard | Free on-site parking Pertemps are assisting a construction business with a family-run feel, where people come first and staff development is valued. We’re looking for a proactive, organised Procurement Coordinator who can manage changing workloads, adapt to delays, and keep construction projects running smoothly. The Role You’ll play a key part in ensuring materials, suppliers, and schedules are aligned across projects. Construction is unpredictable, with weather delays and shifting priorities, so you’ll need to be flexible, solutions-focused, and able to reprioritise work at short notice. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Materials Management Source timber, engineered wood, panel products, fixings, membranes, cranes, and haulage. Raise and manage purchase orders, update schedules, and track deliveries. Ensure materials reach site or manufacturing facilities on time.Supplier Management Build strong relationships with approved suppliers. Negotiate pricing, lead times, and agreements. Monitor performance and resolve quality, delivery, or service issues.Project Coordination Liaise with design, estimating, production, and site teams. Reprioritise and reschedule work to manage weather delays or other construction disruptions. Resolve supply chain challenges quickly.Cost Control & Reporting Manage material costs within budget. Identify savings opportunities, bulk purchases, and alternative sourcing. Maintain accurate records and report on supplier performance, price changes, and material allocation.Quality & Stock Management Ensure materials meet industry standards, building regulations, and company requirements. Maintain timber certifications and manage non-conforming materials. Monitor stock levels, minimise waste, and plan project-specific requirements.What We’re Looking For Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain coordination Construction industry experience (timber frame, manufacturing, or related areas advantageous) Knowledge of timber and construction materials Strong organisational, communication, and Microsoft Excel skills Commercial awareness Ability to adapt to changing workloads and work under pressureWhy You’ll Love This Role Work in a construction business with a family-run feel where your ideas and input matter 28 days holiday plus extra for length of service, with Christmas shutdown Free on-site parking Opportunity to take ownership, develop professionally, and make a real impactTo Apply: Contact Chelsea Goodman at the Pertemps Plymouth office for more information or to submit your application today to avoid missing out

Project Manager - Plymouth Job Type: Full timeIn a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Sherford site in Plymouth. As our Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from start to finish. You will manage budgets, schedules, resources, and teams to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves liaising with Partners, Customers, contractors, and stakeholders, as well as handling risks, issues, and compliance. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits… In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality Experience working on new build multi story projects or housing projects Experience in the management of Health and Safety Ability to analyse technical and commercial aspects of developments and apply solutions in terms of time, cost, quality, and best use of available resources A proven operational, team player who can set direction and delivery within challenging market conditions Excellent interpersonal skills Creates a positive environment which drives a culture of respect and mutual support within their team Creates consensus through influence and persuasion with the ability to inspire others Reputation for integrity, maturity and sound business judgment and be totally comfortable leading and working in a team environment Desirable… Valid First Aid at Work Certificate NVQ Level 6 -7 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate Valid LOLER certificate Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy Valid SMSTS Certificate Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation A good understanding of the considerate contractor’s requirements to achieve high scores More about the Project Manager role… Ensure the safety and welfare of all individuals involved, in line with Vistrys safety policy. Foster continuous safety improvements across the project. Lead the successful completion of the project, maintaining high standards in quality, time, and client relations. Manage internal and external teams to meet project goals. Develop and coach team members, encouraging growth and providing constructive feedback. Motivate and engage employees to drive excellence in project delivery. Maintain positive relationships with customers and stakeholders. Oversee all project-related communication. Develop plans to ensure resource and supply chain requirements are met. Lead and facilitate key project meetings with stakeholders. Identify and manage any additional work, ensuring clear cost agreements. Integrate commercial considerations into decision-making processes. Regularly review and manage the project programme to ensure timely completion. Ensure adherence to Vistrys on-site processes. Induct and support team members in role-specific requirements and identify opportunities for improvement. Ensure that quality standards are consistently met throughout the project by implementing effective quality management processes and conducting regular reviews Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-TP1

In a Nutshell We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Plymouth, Devon. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within our wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and advising on the financial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects. You will take responsibility for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated contract/s, in order to fulfil the requirements of the Company in maximising quality of service and profitability. You will provide a range of cost control and financial reporting duties across all aspects of construction work undertaken by the company. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Degree in Surveying or similar Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Lead, support and coach your direct reports and the wider team to support their growth and development. Be active in the recruitment of new starters to the team and then throughout the employee life cycle, including holding development reviews and succession planning exercises. Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Recognise and advise Site Managers on delays, extensions of time and loss and/or expense and ensuring relevant notices are issued. Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works. Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order. Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend and minute all sub-contract order adjudication meetings. Compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site periodically, as required. Liaise with build department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Ability to deal with complex consortium sites and attend relevant meetings. Attend and project team meetings as required. Complete sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. Set up and regularly review with the site management team the PPQA tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. To liaise with company management and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Update CV1 and CV2 site specific reports and provide details of all 'unscheduled' and 'scheduled' order revisions i.e. Site Instructions and site purchase orders. To provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Diligently use the Bovis Homes construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Agree and process all sales variation requests, including works to show homes, stock plots and sales incentive works in accordance with group procedures. Properly categorise on the construction system 'unscheduled' and 'scheduled' order amendments. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Process groundwork's payments/applications for payment using the Bovis Homes AGA payment system as outlined in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Ensure the collection of retention against all sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy. Manage and certify retention releases on completion of the development. Complete and agree sub-contract final accounts within 6 months of the last legal completion on-site and prior to the first release of retention to the individual sub-contractors. Maintain final account schedule. Maintain completed development provision on CV1. Maintain CV2 reserves as part of the 'Old Site Reserve' central file. Liaise with the technical department to secure site adoptions and tender, let and administer maintenance orders, as required. Complete formal site closedown procedure in accordance with Group Policy. Assist the Commercial Director / Manager to ensure: correct financial controls of sites is maintained at all times. all sub-contract payments are recorded and processed through the surveyors and payments clerks in accordance with the general terms and conditions of purchase orders. Inform the management team of any abnormal cost or circumstances which will have a significant effect on cost or have long term cost implications. Ensure Quantity Surveyors are pro-active on sites within their daily control, advice and discuss any operation or method where cost savings could be achieved. Mentor, manage and develop assistant/ junior surveyors and ensure the efficient running of the surveying team. Ensure you keep up to date with legislation changes and attend training and technical training as and when require by the Company. Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider teams. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-TP1 TPBN1_UKTJ

This QA/QC Engineer opportunity exists with a tier one contractor delivering a £200M major civil engineering project in Plymouth. This major defence project supports a substantial upgrade in the UK's ability to service the national submarine fleet. Your role as QA/QC Engineer will oversee complex, varied and interesting works including below ground Civils, M&E, topside equipment including cranes, bollards, roadways quay wall, integrated services, new modular buildings, with interface across other sections including sheet piling and temporary works. Role overview QA/QC Engineer (or Quality Engineer / Quality Technician) supporting the contractors delivery teams on civil engineering and marine works, ensuring that all construction activities comply with the company Quality Management Systems and project requirements. QA/QC Key responsibilities • Implementation of the project Quality Plan and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) for structures, concrete, earthworks, marine works and building services, ensuring required inspections and tests are carried out and properly recorded., • Review drawings, specifications, method statements and supplier documentation to make sure the correct standards, tolerances and test regimes are understood and applied on site., • Carry out site inspections and surveillance checks, identify non‑conformances, raise and track NCRs and corrective actions, and support root‑cause analysis and close‑out., • Coordinate material approvals (concrete mixes, aggregates, reinforcement, coatings, etc.), review certificates and test results, and maintain up‑to‑date quality records for handover (databooks, as‑builts, O&M information)., • Support internal and external audits (client, third‑party or corporate), prepare evidence, follow up on findings, and help drive continuous improvement actions. Skills and experience typically required • Background in civil engineering / construction with experience in quality management or site engineering roles that had a strong QA/QC component., • Familiarity with quality systems, ITPs, test regimes for civil works (concrete, earthworks, reinforcement, welding/coatings where relevant) and typical main‑contractor documentation., • Strong attention to detail, ability to challenge non‑compliant work diplomatically, and good communication skills for dealing with site teams, designers and client representatives. Benefits • Basic salary up to £50,000k p/a, • 26 days holiday, • Pension contribution, • Support to become chartered, • Car Allowance or car list If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Joseph Knowles on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed) We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client

A worthwhile job that gives work-life balance I had never thought of doing something like this before but now I am, I realise that its the best job that Ive ever had What are your real priorities for your next job? Is work-life balance really important to you and do you want to do something that is genuinely worthwhile? If this is what really matters to you, you may want to broaden your options and think about something you hadnt previously considered. Watch this video 5 questions about your next job Genuine work-life balance Imagine a job where People from all kinds of backgrounds and people of all ages including people shifting careers aged 40-65 are successful? 80% of the staff work 3 or 4 days per week? Where you can potentially work your hours at times between 9am to 7pm Monday to Friday and 10am to 3pm on Saturdays? 4. Where most staff vary their working hours week to week to fit in around time with family, friends, pets, medical appointments etc? You can even compress your hours over 2 weeks to get blocks of days off? Where you generally work within half an hour of your home, you dont have to travel in rush hour, travel time is built into your contract, and you get a travel allowance payment? Where the company shuts down over Christmas and New Year f or at least a full week, so you can have a proper break? Where training is comprehensive but done remotely by home study so no need to travel to a hotel and stay overnight and is followed up with excellent ongoing support and encouragement? We think supporting a good work-life balance for our staff is business-critical. We offer flexible local working and a culture that supports you to maximise your life outside of work. A worthwhile job that also has its rewards. Which charity would I be helping? The role is working as a face-to-face charity fundraiser on behalf of Childrens Hospice South West (CHSW). At Childrens Hospice South West (CHSW) we help and support children, young people and their families who are living with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions. Every day is dedicated to making the most of every moment. Because life is unpredictable, we are here day and night, all year long - whenever we are needed. CHSW is the only childrens hospice in the South West. Ourservices are free to families who need us because we believe that nothing should get in the way of very sick children receiving the very best care. Children's Hospice South West provides care for over 500 families in the South West. This care is delivered through three hospices, which are centres of excellence, and through outreach in the community. Find out more about Childrens Hospice South West here: It costs around £11 million to run the 3 hospices each year and we rely almost entirely on voluntary contributions. So, with little government funding, we rely on the generosity of our supporters to deliver our promise to make the most of short and precious lives across the South West. You can be a vital part of helping Childrens Hospice South West raise the money that it needs to be able to support local families. What is the job? The role is fundraising as a 3rd party agent, employed by The Fundraising Partnership, representing and fundraising on behalf of Childrens Hospice South West.Your job will be to find more people to support us with a small regular donation and you do this by talking to local people at their homes, being friendly, explaining what Childrens Hospice South West does, and asking them to become a regular supporter via the Childrens Hospice South West Lottery programme. Watch this video 10 things you didnt know about charity lotteries How you can make a difference A typical fundraiser will raise more than £400,000 for the charity every year that they work for. So you would be doing a job where after 5 years of work, through your professionalism, integrity, and hard work you could raise more than £2 million for charities that deal, quite literally, in matters of life and death. Charity lotteries are vital to keeping these charities going. Here is a short snapshot of a day in the life of a face-to-face fundraiser, who in this example is working on behalf of Derian House Childrens hospice. People of all backgrounds and ages can be successful at this You may have worked in sales previously whether that is utilities, catalogues, credit cards or for charities and you may have also done some charitable fundraising before, this isnt essential because our approach with potential supporters is to find people who are inclined to support the charity and have a nice conversation to find out whether this form of support is right for them. So our fundraisers come from all kinds of backgrounds including financial services, teaching, management, retail and many more. Most of our best people are just great conversationalists who in day-to-day life end up talking with people when walking the dog or in bus queues. Why not come and see someone doing the job first? We invite all applicants to come and watch one of our team doing the job in practice before having to make a decision to apply. Why not come and meet us and see what the job is really like? It could be just the role that you have been looking for, even if this had not been on your radar previously. Job requirements and details You need to be reasonably mobile and physically fit and active, we can train you in all other parts of the job very easily. You will also be ethical and take pride in doing a job the right way. You need interpersonal skills, to be a good listener and be able to communicate effectively, however you dont need to be really persuasive or great at making speeches as this isnt a typical sales job. Most of all you need to have real integrity and self-motivation. We employ good people, treat them well and we trust our people to work to high standards. We have an outstanding team of fundraisers who work to the highest standards and deliver the best quality results in our industry. You would feel the privilege of working with such an amazing bunch. All types of people from all sorts of backgrounds can be successful at this job. It is a salaried role enhanced by a commission with full-time and part-time options, travel costs payment included. You will need to have a car but will typically be working within 30 minutes of your home. Full-time OTE is between £30-40k pa. We provide full training which is delivered via a home study course and ongoing support and coaching in the field. We are an ethical employer, who are committed to setting new standards and changing the face of face-to-face fundraising. That is why we are proud to already be an ISO 9001-accredited company. What to do next Click here to find out more about what the job is like and arrange to talk with our Recruitment Specialist. You will then have the opportunity to come out and meet one of our team members at work and see what the job is really like. TPBN1_UKTJ

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Sherford site in Plymouth. As our Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from start to finish. You will manage budgets, schedules, resources, and teams to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves liaising with Partners, Customers, contractors, and stakeholders, as well as handling risks, issues, and compliance. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experience working on new build multi story projects or housing projects Experience in the management of Health and Safety Ability to analyse technical and commercial aspects of developments and apply solutions in terms of time, cost, quality, and best use of available resources A proven operational, team player who can set direction and delivery within challenging market conditions Excellent interpersonal skills Creates a positive environment which drives a culture of respect and mutual support within their team Creates consensus through influence and persuasion with the ability to inspire others Reputation for integrity, maturity and sound business judgment and be totally comfortable leading and working in a team environment Desirable Valid First Aid at Work Certificate NVQ Level 6 -7 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate Valid LOLER certificate Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy Valid SMSTS Certificate Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation A good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high scores More about the Project Manager role Ensure the safety and welfare of all individuals involved, in line with Vistry's safety policy. Foster continuous safety improvements across the project. Lead the successful completion of the project, maintaining high standards in quality, time, and client relations. Manage internal and external teams to meet project goals. Develop and coach team members, encouraging growth and providing constructive feedback. Motivate and engage employees to drive excellence in project delivery. Maintain positive relationships with customers and stakeholders. Oversee all project-related communication. Develop plans to ensure resource and supply chain requirements are met. Lead and facilitate key project meetings with stakeholders. Identify and manage any additional work, ensuring clear cost agreements. Integrate commercial considerations into decision-making processes. Regularly review and manage the project programme to ensure timely completion. Ensure adherence to Vistry's on-site processes. Induct and support team members in role-specific requirements and identify opportunities for improvement. Ensure that quality standards are consistently met throughout the project by implementing effective quality management processes and conducting regular reviews Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-TP1 TPBN1_UKTJ

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