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Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1366 Location: Essex Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity. Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£65k-£75k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: Ansuccessful and award winning Main Contractor operating across Essex are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their business to lead a c£10m New Build project currently in the 2nd stage and moving to site in Jan 2027. Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in pre-construction and therefore experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: • Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations., • Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4., • Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality., • Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks., • Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities., • Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to;, • Measurement & valuations., • Applications for payment., • Reconciling accounts., • Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Desirable Experience: • Minimum 5 years+ experience as a QS working for a Main Contractor., • Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors., • Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position., • Previous Roles: Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Cost Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. xrnqpay Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Architect / Architectural Technician An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Architect / Architectural Technician to join a growing design team, working on a varied portfolio of residential and commercial construction projects. This role offers hands-on involvement across planning, design, and technical delivery using AutoCAD. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Architectural Technologist, Architectural Assistant, CAD Technician, Design Technician SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Colchester, Essex JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 35 Hours per Week JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Architect / Architectural Technician to join the organisations Colchester-based office, supporting the delivery of residential and commercial developments from concept through to construction. As an Architect / Architectural Technician, you will work closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to prepare planning an...

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1366 Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£65k-£75k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: Ansuccessful and award winning Main Contractor operating across Essex are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their business to lead a c£10m New Build project currently in the 2nd stage and moving to site in Jan 2027. Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in pre-construction and therefore experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award. In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts. Previous experience on projects £5m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 5 years+ experience as a QS working for a Main Contractor. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Previous Roles: Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Cost Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Quality Assurance Assistant CO7 Area £12.71 per hour (rising to £13.50) Pin Point Recruitment are recruiting for a Quality Assurance Assistant to join a fast-paced food production environment based in the CO7 area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or develop a career in Quality Assurance within the food industry. This role is responsible for supporting the Quality Assurance function to ensure products meet customer requirements, food safety standards, and internal quality expectations. You will play a key part in maintaining high standards across production, hygiene, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Quality & Compliance Support the operation of an effective Quality Assurance system Ensure full product traceability at all times Complete all QA documentation accurately and on time Assist with internal audits and inspections Report non-conformances and support corrective actions Retain and monitor shelf-life samples Production & Efficiency Work closely with production teams to communicate quality requirements Help achieve daily production and QA targets Support continuous improvement of processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste Ensure workloads are managed effectively Customer & Standards Assist in responding to customer quality and technical queries Help maintain high standards in line with food safety and hygiene regulations Support compliance with site standards, specifications, and audits Contribute to achieving customer satisfaction targets Team & Communication Work collaboratively with all departments Participate in team meetings, training, and development activities Provide cover during absences where required Compliance & Policies Ensure full adherence to: Food Hygiene regulations Health & Safety policies Data Protection requirements Modern Slavery legislation Company HR policies About You Experience in Quality Assurance in a food manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail and organisation skills Good communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Willingness to learn and develop Apply today with Pin Point Recruitment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Finance Assistant Location: Colchester Salary: 28-30K per annum Hours: Full Time – Monday - Friday Nolan Recruitment are recruiting a diligent and organised Finance Assistant to support all aspects of the Finance and Accounts function for their client based in Colchester. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, this role plays a key part in ensuring the smooth and accurate operation of day-to-day financial activities. Key Responsibilities: • Processing supplier invoices and reconciling supplier statements on a monthly basis, • Preparing and completing supplier payment runs, • Processing intercompany payments, • Processing and issuing sales invoices to customers, • Maintaining the sales ledger and supporting credit control activities, • Assisting with debt collection and responding to customer queries, • Processing monthly expenses in line with company policies, • Liaising with internal teams to support finance operations, • Communicating with customers and suppliers as required, • Monitoring departmental and individual KPIs and reporting where required, • Assisting with month-end and ledger close processes, • Undertaking any other duties necessary to support the finance function and wider business Essential Skills & Experience • AAT qualification (desirable but not essential), • Strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail, • Good understanding of financial and accounting procedures, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within the team, • Flexibility and willingness to support across a wider range of duties when required, • Good working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and accounting systems, • Confident and professional communication skills, including telephone contact with senior stakeholders, • A friendly, polite, and professional manner Benefits: • Flexible working options to help balance work and life., • Professional development opportunities, including training and career progression., • Collaborative team environment with supportive colleagues., • Employee wellbeing focus, including regular team activities and a positive working culture. If you have experience working in a similar role we would love to hear from you. Please apply today

Assistant Geotechnical Engineer / Assistant Geo-Environmental Engineer Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of long-term major contracts, our client is now looking to appoint an Assistant Geotechnical Engineer or Ass

Astutes Power team is partnering with a successful and leading contractor in the Energy from Waste to recruit a Site and Facilities Assistant for its Cheshire site. The Site and Facilities Assistant role is offered on a 24 month fixed term contract (FTC) basis and comes with a salary of £30,000-£3

Senior Assistant Technical Officer. As Senior Assistant Technical Officer you will assist in the delivery of Cardio‑Respiratory & Vascular diagnostics for inpatients and outpatients. Minimum 6 months experience as a basic Technical Officer.

Technical Assistant, PV page is loaded## Technical Assistant, PVlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Offre publiée aujourd'huijob requisition id: JR2601446At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Technical Assistant, Marine to play your pa

As Site Technical Assistant, you will act as the primary on-site technical contact, supported by a Technical Manager who is on-site weekly. Be the technical heartbeat of a fast-moving Fresh Produce site as Site Technical Assistant. As a key support to the Site Technical Manager, you will play a vita

As Assistant Technical Coordinator, you’ll be part of a collaborative team supporting the delivery of high-quality residential developments. Build your future—gain hands‑on technical experience in a supportive team. You’ll work across the full project lifecycle—helping to manage design pac

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Reporting to and working alongside the Senior Technical Manager, the position of Technical Assistant offers the opportunity to assist with the implementation of company Food Safety, Quality Management and Supplier Approval systems, Health & Safety policies, internal Audits to BRC standard, Product S

A growing specialist contractor is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the East Midlands.

Supporting the Technical Advisor / Technical Manager across. Supporting technical compliance with. Assisting with RFIs, technical queries and design coordination issues.

Assistant Electro Technical Officer for Balearia RoRo Passenger ferries. We are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Electro-Technical Officer to join our Balearia Ro-Ro Passenger ferry fleet. Ensures proper coordination with different technical parties and departments.

A well-established UK food manufacturer is seeking a Quality / Technical Assistant to support a busy Technical Team within a BRC A‑Grade site in Buckinghamshire.

The Technical Assistant plays a key role in supporting the technical management and operational readiness of the company’s fleet. Support the Technical Managers in the strategic planning of maintenance, repairs and ad-hoc technical interventions. Working closely with Technical Managers, Superinten

Pharmacy assistants without a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) level 2 in pharmacy service skills will be considered but will be expected to work towards this as band 2 to 3 progression.

This is a full‑time position for a Technical Operations Digital Assistant to join our Technical Operations and Localisation team at the heart of the dynamic, fast‑paced team in a successful global business. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and coordination support to the T

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Technical Advisor for a commercial Design & Build fit-out contractor in Central London. Responsibilities include supporting technical delivery, reviewing drawings, and liaising with various stakeholders.

Thrapston (Cedar Drive) - office based only, there might be flexibility on hybrid approach during the assignment, but its not guaranteed.Do you have good attention to detail?.Do you thrive in office environment?.Building Control Services team at.North Northamptonshire Council.Scanning and managing d

The Technical Assistant position is an exciting opportunity for a technical individual who enjoys problem solving and a passion for cutting edge technology to contribute across all aspects of production at ILM. Communication between artists, production, and technical groups for the timely resolution

Specialist Senior Assistant Technical Officer - Dispensary Supervisor.

A leading residential developer in Essex is seeking an Assistant Technical Coordinator to support design and engineering teams.

This is a full‑time fixed‑term post for 12 months.The post holder will be required to participate in the weekend and bank holiday rota.Use the pharmacy computer system to produce picking lists, packs and supply drugs and medicines to wards and departments.Perform daily temperature monitoring wit

Senior Assistant Technical Officer – High-Cost & Clinical Services.

A leading construction firm in Greater London seeks an Assistant Technical Coordinator to support high-quality residential developments. The role involves coordinating design packages, managing technical documentation, and collaborating with various departments.

Buyer (Construction) 35,000 - 45,000 + Training, Progression + full benefits package Winborne.An excellent opportunity for a Buyer with a Construction background to join a renowned luxury private housebuilder in a role where you will work on high quality developments within a progressive company.Hav

Ability to prioritise workload with good attention to detail and accuracy.To train ATOs, SATOs, Student Technicians and new Technicians on designated procedures as determined by the Senior Technicians.To be responsible for the day‑to‑day operations within the Dispensary, including assessment of

D Young & Co, Trainee Patent Attorney (Technical Assistant).

Technical Assistant (electronics, engineering, physics & IT).

A successful firm of auditors and accountants in Greater London is looking for an Assistant Accountant eager to develop in the audit field. This role combines audit work, accounts production, and tax compliance while offering extensive technical support and training.

Operation and Technical Support Assistant needed in Morden Paying £16. The role involves a broad range of administrative, operational and technical tasks, including:.

Great opportunity for technical and professional development. Graduate, Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This is a great opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor who deliver demolition and civil engineering projects to a variety of clients across the Midlands, where you can progress

The Consulting technical team is looking for an Assistant Manager or experienced Supervisor. Own and manage the technical publications plan, coordinating inputs, technical review, and delivery to agreed timelines in client‑ready formats. This role suits someone who enjoys applying professional sta

Assistant Technical Services Manager (Mechanical). An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Technical Services Manager (Mechanical) to join a leading facilities management team on a large critical healthcare site in the Midlands. Act as deputy to the Technical Services Manager when requir

A specialist insurance recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Underwriter to join a Nuclear Insurance team in Greater London.

A well‑established UK ambient food manufacturer supplying major supermarket retailers is seeking a Quality / Technical Assistant to support a busy Technical Team within a BRC A‑Grade site. Collaborative site‑based technical role. Broad technical exposure and development.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Technical Coordinator to join a growing, design-led residential developer based in Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further their technical career within a supportive and high-performing technical team. Assistant Techni

Assistant Technical Officer (ATO) - Respiratory and Sleep. We are recruiting an Assistant Technical Officer to join the Respiratory Physiology Team at Arrowe Park Hospital, Ward 37, Respiratory Lab.

Own and manage the technical publications plan, coordinating inputs, technical review, and delivery to agreed timelines in client-ready formats. The Consulting technical team is looking for an Assistant Manager or experienced Supervisor. Contribute to wider Consulting technical projects, providing i

The Technical Assistant position is an exciting opportunity for a technical individual who enjoys problem solving and a passion for cutting edge technology to contribute across all aspects of production at ILM. Communication between artists, production, and technical groups for the timely resolution

Excellent communication skills to interact with technical developers and non-technical artists. Provide technical advice and support for artists across multiple shows. Provide support and mentorship to Assistant TDs in handling the support requests.

Lead Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer – Bethlem Royal Hospital (SLaM). Experience as a pharmacy assistant in a hospital setting and natural leadership qualities. Are you a passionate and experienced pharmacy assistant looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a fast-paced,

Handyperson/Maintenance Assistant. My client has an estate of over 10 acres and are looking for an experienced Maintenance Assistant to help with maintenance tasks. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

Technical Compliance Assistant – Food Manufacturing. Technical Compliance Assistant – Food Manufacturing. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented to support the management of technical and legal information across a fast‑paced food manufacturing environment.

Senior Pharmacy Assistant Technical Officer - Aseptic Services. Assist in training and supporting new staff, including pharmacy assistants and trainees.