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Role Description This is a full-time on-site Quantity Surveyor role located in Iver at HCL Group. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: - Preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents. - Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms. - Managing project budgets, including forecasting and monitoring costs. - Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management and cost-saving measures. - Understanding the client requirements and quantities take off as per marking and drawings. - Preparing BOQ (bill of quantities) by studying specification sheets from the sales team. - Identifying gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications and conditions of the contract and taking it for a logical closure. - Monitor and control costs throughout the project, identifying cost-saving opportunities. - Participation in the pre-tendering activities with client, architect and project managers and raising relevant pre-bid queries from the given tender. - Preparing the initial quote and contract for the sales team from the company’s side. - Coordination with the design team for analysing architectural and service drawings. - Manage the valuation of work done and handle claims and variations. - Preparing interim and final valuations, variations and claims of the construction site. - Conduct feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. - Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and achieve value for money. Qualifications and Skills - Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, construction management or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry. - Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards. - Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques. - Familiarity with contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects. - Understanding general contracting, design-build, package contracting, value-based project and loading margins and lumpsum in commercial fit-out, residential, hotel or retail projects. - Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities. - Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.

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Nursery Practitioner Wanted – Bray, Maidenhead 📍 Location: Bray, Maidenhead 💷 Pay: £14 per hour (paid weekly) 🕒 Hours: 42.5 hours per week – 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM (Term-Time Only) 📅 Start: From the beginning of the summer term We are currently looking for a Level 3 qualified nursery practitioner to work in a lovely preschool setting in Bray. This is a term-time-only role, ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a difference in their early development. ✨ Responsibilities: • Help children learn and grow in a safe, fun environment • Support with daily routines like setting up and packing away • Work closely with the team to follow EYFS guidelines • Be flexible to cover early or late shifts when needed (e.g., if a team member is off sick or at training) 🕘 Shift Option: A shorter shift (9 AM to 3 PM) may be possible, but you must be willing to do full hours when required. ✅ What You’ll Need: • Level 3 childcare qualification (Ofsted-recognised) • Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) • Valid training in safeguarding, food hygiene, and paediatric first aid • Understanding of the EYFS framework 🌟 What You’ll Get: • £14 per hour, with weekly pay • Friendly team and supportive working environment • A great opportunity to grow your experience in early years education 📩 If this sounds like the right role for you, please get in touch. We’d love to hear from you!

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Talks & Talks Technologies Ltd

This role is focused on manual quality assurance testing of AI-generated outputs to evaluate the accuracy, context, grammar, fluency, and pronunciation supported language. You will work closely with the R&D team and AI engineers who are building the models, offering direct feedback and test results that shape the final product. This is a high-impact role that ensures our models meet linguistic standards and serve real users accurately and naturally. 🔹 Key Responsibilities · Check if the AI speaks and writes correctly in different languages, accents, and regions. · Make sure the AI sounds natural and uses the right grammar, tone, and local expressions. · Report mistakes in the AI’s language output, including unclear pronunciation or wrong words. · Work closely with the AI team to improve how well the AI understands and speaks different languages. · Test the AI’s results manually or using tools, and keep clear records of what works and what doesn’t. · Give feedback on how user-friendly the AI is for people from different cultures and backgrounds. · Ensure the AI treats all languages and cultures fairly and follows privacy rules. · Review translated text and voice outputs to see if they make sense in your native language. · Point out common language mistakes and help fix them. · Recheck results after the AI is updated to make sure issues are resolved. · Attend discussions with the AI team to share your language knowledge. · Help build examples and tests to train and measure the AI's language skills. · Fill out feedback forms and track progress on errors and fixes. · Stick to timelines and guidelines shared by the QA or project manager. 🔹 Required Qualifications · Native speaker of the target language (fluency in speaking, reading, and writing) · Good command of English for translation comparison and documentation · Strong understanding of grammar, cultural nuances, idiomatic usage, and slang in the native language · Prior experience in language QA, proofreading, translation review, or content moderation is preferred · Familiarity with Google Sheets, Word, or QA tracking tools 🔹 Preferred Skills · Basic knowledge of AI/ML or translation systems · Experience in speech/audio evaluation tools (Audacity, Praat, etc.) is a plus · Comfortable working with R&D or technical teams · Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in raising issues

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