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Senior Estimator - Preston, Lancashire, UK £70,000 - £80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established North West construction business. The role involves preparing accurate and competitive estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects, with values up to £20 million. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Causeway software experience is essential. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects. Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure a complete understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and verify pricing. Maintain and develop estimating databases, including labour, plant, and materials. Produce tender submissions, bills of quantities, and comprehensive cost reports. Work closely with the commercial and project teams to support bid strategy, value engineering, and risk assessments. Ensure estimates meet internal processes, industry standards, and client expectations. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within construction. Strong background in industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects. Competent in Causeway software for estimating and cost management. Excellent numeracy, analytical, and organisational skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. What We Offer Competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on varied and high-value construction projects across the North West. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career development opportunities and professional training. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Manager to join a highly regarded main contractor with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and sustainable project delivery across the North West. This business delivers a diverse range of projects including education, healthcare, commercial, and mid-rise residential developments. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and a culture that promotes professional growth, this is an ideal role for a technically strong and commercially aware design professional seeking long-term stability and progression. The Role The Design Manager will typically manage one project at pre-construction and one live project. You will take ownership of the design coordination process, managing relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure that design deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through to handover. Coordinate design information between consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams. Review drawings and specifications for accuracy, buildability, and compliance. Support tender and pre-construction stages with design reviews, value engineering, and risk assessments. Manage the design programme and ensure deliverables align with procurement and construction schedules. Chair and document design coordination meetings. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, and other statutory requirements. Promote digital design management and BIM processes. Collaborate closely with project and site teams to ensure smooth design integration into delivery.Experience required: Proven experience as a Design Manager within a main contractor environment. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and design coordination. Experience managing multiple stakeholders and design consultants. Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills. Working knowledge of Building Regulations, planning, and CDM processes. Previous experience of residential apartment schemes would be an advantage Degree-qualified in a relevant subject Familiarity with BIM and digital collaboration tools.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

Your new company You'll be working with a well-established regional general building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering refurbishment and maintenance projects across the North West. The business has a solid pipeline of work within the education sector and is known for its hands-on, collaborative approach to project delivery. Your new role As a Freelance Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a school refurbishment project in Preston. You will oversee subcontractors and direct labour, manage programme and quality, and maintain strict health and safety standards within a live school environment. The role is site-based and requires a proactive manager who is comfortable running refurbishment works through to completion. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience managing refurbishment projects, ideally within the education sector. You'll hold SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications as a minimum and have a strong understanding of health and safety compliance. An Enhanced DBS is required (or willingness to obtain one). You'll be well organised, an effective communicator, and confident managing multiple trades on a live site. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive freelance day rate, paid via PAYE. You'll have the opportunity to work with a reputable regional contractor and the potential for ongoing freelance work on future projects within the region. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Workshop Administrator - Automotive Manufacturing (Temp to Perm) Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 Location: Leyland We are looking for a highly organised and confident Workshop Administrator to support a busy and fast‑moving automotive manufacturing environment. This is a hands‑on role at the heart of workshop operations, ideal for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys being part of a lively, practical, production-focused team. About the Role You will play an essential part in keeping workshop activity running smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: Adding new jobs onto the internal system Processing job sheets and ensuring accurate documentation Updating engineers and team members on job progress Logging and phoning breakdowns through to engineers Speaking with customers and providing timely updates on ongoing work Supporting the wider workshop team with day‑to‑day administrative tasks What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, strong organisation skills, and the confidence to work within a blue‑collar, fast-paced, and sometimes noisy workshop environment. You should be comfortable collaborating with hands‑on engineering teams and able to maintain professionalism while fitting into a dynamic, operational setting. Key Skills & Attributes Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisation and time‑management skills Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-changing environment Confident, clear communicator (phone & email) Comfortable working in a busy workshop atmosphere Resilient, adaptable, and able to stay calm under pressure Good sense of humour and a team‑focused mindset Proficient with computers and administrative systems This is a temporary role with prospects for the right candidate. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Computer Science Teacher Location: Leyland Contract: Full‑time Start Date: September 2026 Salary: From £170 per day (Dependant on experience) About the Role We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Computer Science Teacher to join our successful and forward‑thinking Computing Department. This is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT looking to begin their career in a supportive environment. As a member of our team, you will deliver high‑quality lessons that inspire students, promote a love of computing, and help learners secure strong progress across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across KS3–KS4. Assess and monitor student progress, providing effective feedback. Contribute to curriculum development within the Computing department. Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management. Participate in departmental meetings, training, and whole‑school initiatives. Support the academic and personal development of all learners. About the School Pupils report feeling safe, supported, and proud to attend the school. Behaviour described as calm, polite, and well‑managed throughout the school day. Strong community‑centred ethos, focusing on relationships and knowing students as individuals. Provides dedicated academic and emotional support centres, integrated into daily routines. Structured school day includes a reading‑together session in tutor time. Clear and specific enrichment programme, with named lunchtime and after‑school clubs. Major DfE-funded rebuild project scheduled to begin Spring 2026, improving facilities and learning environment. What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Strong subject knowledge and a passion for computer science and digital technology. High expectations of students and a commitment to achieving excellence. Ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues. A reflective practitioner committed to continuous professional development. What We Offer You A supportive, collaborative department with experienced colleagues. Weekly pay, via PAYE. 24/7 access to a dedicated recruitment consultant. Opportunities for career progression and leadership development. Excellent CPD opportunities. A welcoming school community committed to staff wellbeing. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Adhoc SEN Teaching Assistants needed! Teaching Personnel are working specialist primary and secondary SEN provisions in the Preston and surrounding areas to recruit committed SEN Teaching Assistants for adhoc work, with potnetial for full-time or permanent contracts. These roles are suited to candidates with experience supporting children or adults with Special Educational Needs, including ASD, SEMH, ADHD or learning difficulties. The settings we work with provide a supportive and structured environment, focusing on individual needs, emotional wellbeing and positive outcomes for pupils. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, assist with learning activities, and help manage behaviour in line with school policies. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to help pupils access the curriculum and develop both academically and socially. Requirements for the role include: • Experience working with children or adults with SEN or additional needs, not necessarily within an educational setting. • A patient, caring and resilient approach. • Ability to build positive relationships and support emotional regulation. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare. Teaching Personnel offer competitive weekly pay, ongoing training opportunities and dedicated support from your consultant throughout the placement. If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and would like to hear more, apply today and Katie will be in touch! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Customer Marketing Insight Executive Preston, Lancashire £35,000-£40,000 + Pension + Death in Service + Perks at Work Scheme + Seasonal Meat Gifts + Free Car Park + Subsidised Canteen + Flexible Working + Professional Development Excellent opportunity for a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business, offering strong long-term development, hands-on commercial exposure, and the chance to work closely with some of the UK's leading grocery retailers. This company are a leading name within their sector, known for supplying major retail customers across the UK. They operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and continued growth. Due to ongoing success, they are looking to bring in a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to support category growth and customer strategy. In this role you will be responsible for delivering customer and category insight for major retail accounts. You will analyse sales and market data, monitor consumer and industry trends, and make recommendations around ranging, merchandising, promotions, price, NPD, and wider marketing activity. The role will also involve close collaboration with internal teams including NPD, commercial, and technical, as well as regular travel to customer offices, stores, and group sites. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with a proactive and organised approach to work. They will be comfortable interpreting data, presenting insights, and working cross-functionally to support commercial objectives. Experience in a commercial, marketing insight, or analytical role would be beneficial, alongside exposure to tools such as Kantar, AC Nielsen, or retailer EPOS data. A full clean driving licence is essential, as is the right to work and remain in the UK indefinitely. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a commercially focused marketing insight position, joining a growing business where career potential is virtually unlimited. The Role: *Deliver customer and category insight to support growth across a major UK retail account *Analyse sales, market, and consumer data to identify trends and opportunities *Support ranging, merchandising, promotions, pricing, NPD, and marketing activity *Work closely with internal teams and visit customer offices, stores, and company sites The Person: *Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills *Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel *Experience in a commercial, insight, or analytical role is beneficial but not essential *Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel is essential Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)A Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Joiner Required - Immediate Start - Preston We are currently seeking an experienced Joiners for a projects based in Preston. You MUST Have your own tools. Location: Preston Start Date: Immediate Duration: on going agency work Job Type: Agency / Temporary Rate: £23 - £24ph depending on experience CIS or PAYE Key Requirements: Proven experience in all forms of joiner, preference for this role would be roofing Must supply own tools Ability to work efficiently and independently Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Reference/s from previous workThis is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and skilled joiner to join a busy project with immediate work available. To apply, please submit your CV or get in touch with a summary of your experience and availability. Or call Brad at our Bolton office on (phone number removed) - Trades and labour line

Are you a skilled Forklift Driver looking for an exciting opportunity in the manufacturing industry? Our client, one of Britain's leading manufacturing companies, is seeking dedicated Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join their dynamic team in Leyland. This is a temporary role starting ASAP, offering a chance to work in a vibrant environment with great benefits! Shifts: Monday to Thursday: 07:20 AM - 4:10 PM Friday: 07:20 AM - 2:10 PM Pay: £16.78 per hour, with holiday and pension benefits after 12 weeks. Key Responsibilities: Handle materials safely, accurately, and promptly to support our client's build programme. Adhere to Risk Assessments and on-site safety requirements while working. Pick parts from holding stores and deliver them to line-side locations using various Material Handling Equipment. Unload parts from delivery trailers and store them correctly in holding locations. Maintain accurate inventory records by transacting part movements using Material Handling systems. Show flexibility and adaptability across various Material Handling roles and tasks. Identify quality issues and actively participate in problem resolution. Experience and Qualifications: Proven experience operating Material Handling equipment is a must (Counterbalance preferred), including a valid licence. Previous FLT experience is vital! This role involves physically demanding tasks Familiarity with Radio Frequency, EWI Task, or Sequencing is a plus. Good numeracy and literacy skills are required. Competent PC skills would be advantageous. Ability to understand both verbal and written instructions. Strong communication and team collaboration skills. A good attendance record and punctuality are vital. Why Join Us? Free parking to make your commute hassle-free! A subsidised canteen offering delicious meals at great prices. Excellent work facilities to enhance your working experience. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and believe you have what it takes to thrive in this role, we want to hear from you! Join our client's team and contribute to a leading manufacturing powerhouse while developing your skills in a supportive environment! We can't wait to see your application! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

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