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We’re pleased to be working with a well-established, global engineering solutions provider that is continuing to invest heavily in growth across the UK. As part of this expansion, they are looking to appoint a Sales Development Representative to support new business generation and develop a strong pipeline of future opportunities. This role offers a genuine career pathway into a Technical Sales Manager position, making it ideal for someone with phone-based sales or internal commercial experience who wants to move into technical field sales, or for a hands-on professional looking to transition into a commercial role within an engineering-led organisation. The Opportunity You’ll act as the front end of the sales function, identifying, researching, and qualifying new opportunities across growing market sectors. Working closely with owners, engineers, designers, and site contractors, you’ll help specify technical solutions on live and upcoming projects, providing high-quality intelligence and well-qualified meetings for the external sales team. The position has been created specifically to develop internal talent. With structured training, technical exposure, and clear performance milestones, successful candidates can expect to progress into an external technical sales role within approximately two years. Key Responsibilities • Drive new business development across both new and existing customers, • Research, map, and profile target accounts and projects, • Prospect through cold calling, email outreach, referrals, and social selling, • Re-engage dormant accounts and historic targets, • Qualify opportunities and schedule meetings for external field sales colleagues, • Collaborate closely with Marketing, External Sales, and Internal Technical Support teams, • Accurately record all activity and insights within the CRM system, • Follow up inbound leads and enquiries efficiently, • Provide pre-sales technical guidance and solution support, including basic design input where required, • Advise customers and installers on best-practice installation approaches using technical documentation, • Build relationships with engineering and learning managers, organising Lunch & Learn and CPD sessions, • Share market intelligence, forecasting insight, and product feedback with management The client is open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, provided you can demonstrate drive, commercial curiosity, and the desire to develop a long-term career in technical sales. Preferred experience includes: • Degree-qualified or equivalent industry experience, • Proven success in a phone-based sales or business development role, • Exposure to sectors such as power generation, data centres, rail, water, pharma, or oil & gas, • Knowledge of construction, civil, electrical, mechanical, automation, or control systems, • Experience supporting or working alongside external field sales teams, • Ability to manage complex, long-cycle sales opportunities, • Confidence using industry news, project databases, and professional networks to identify opportunities, • Experience selling premium or value-led technical solutions, • Ability to provide technical or product support to customers, • Resilience when competing against lower-cost alternatives, • Clear ambition to progress into a technical or field-based sales role, • Full UK driving licence Working Pattern The role is office-based a minimum of two days per week. For candidates living outside a commutable distance, all travel and accommodation expenses will be fully covered. Why Apply? This is a standout opportunity to join a technically driven organisation that genuinely invests in its people. You’ll receive structured development, hands-on technical exposure, and a clearly defined progression route into technical sales. If you’re looking for more than a standard SDR role and want to build a long-term career within engineering and technical sales, we’d be keen to speak with you.

Salary up to £60,000 Location - within 20 miles of BL9 Our client is a privately owned business who have won numerous awards for their work as electrical, mechanical and construction contractors. They mainly work as the principal contractor with in-house design, build and maintenance functions. Typical projects are large and varied, and include NHS, MOJ, MOD, education, blue light services and more. As part of their ongoing development, they are seeking to strengthen their team in the northwest with a key new appointment – a Small Works & Maintenance Manager. The ideal candidate will be someone who has serviced mechanical plant in the past - possibly industrial boilers, HVAC, AHUs, and possibly Gas certified), but who is also able to manage a project from quotation to completion, utilising other trades as needed and co-ordinating the whole project. The role will likely be more biased towards mechanical rather than electrical projects. You will need to be able to diagnose building services issues for example problems with a buildings heating, hot water, ventilation or electrical systems, and identify the right trades to use for seeing the project through to completion. Some projects might include the phasing and process of changing the purpose of a room within a building. For example, the room may currently be a small office, but the client wants it changing to an accessible toilet. In this scenario you would be responsible for pricing, securing and delivering the works. as well as ensuring that all materials, sub-contractors, compliance and health and safety is in place for the smooth delivery of the project. These works are mainly, but not limited to, hospitals, so experience managing the following services in healthcare is important: • Mechanical, • Electrical, • Ventilation, • BMS, • Builders Works, • Joinery SSSTS or SMSTS or similar would be preferable. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Securing, Pricing and delivering small works., • Preparing quotes, managing budgets, tracking costs, and approving invoices., • Building and growing the Small Works and Servicing offering, which in time will ead to growing your own team., • Ensuring installations are to current guidelines, HTMs and highest of standards., • Planning works to minimise disruption, managing decant processes (if needed), and coordinating with other departments / trades., • Ensuring that all Health and Safety standards are met and to monitor ongoing and changing conditions., • Inspect work to ensure it meets quality standards and matches the project's design documents., • Ensuring a high standard of document control and operational procedures., • Acting as the main point of contact, understanding needs, providing updates, and ensuring satisfaction., • A good understanding of project sequencing., • Address and resolve any unexpected problems or challenges that arise during the project., • Planning and having structured meetings with on-site staff, Clients and the management team. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: • A dynamic individual who is looking for a challenge or may have experience in these working environments., • Experience in facilities management (FM) small works or minor projects., • Experience in Healthcare works., • Able to demonstrate thorough understanding of various disciplines as stated above., • Ability to work in a live, occupied environment., • Ideally Manual Handling, IPAF, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Join our growing team at Anglian Home Improvements, a leading provider of high-quality installation services for windows, doors, conservatories, and roof trims. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and excellent customer service. We are looking for skilled installers to help us continue our tradition of excellence. The Role Due to continued growth and demand, we are seeking experienced self-employed Conservatory Installers to join our friendly team. In this role, you will be responsible for the precise installation of conservatories in and around the local area. You will work closely with clients to ensure that all installations meet our high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities • Install and fit conservatories with precision and care., • Install and secure products using the appropriate tools and techniques., • Accurately measure and cut materials for optimal fitting., • Apply insulation, weatherstripping, and caulking to prevent air and water leaks., • Complete interior and exterior finishing work, including trim and moulding., • Ensure proper functioning of windows, doors, locks, and hardware., • Proven experience as a Conservatory Installer or similar role., • Strong knowledge of carpentry and joinery techniques., • Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations., • Proficiency in using hand and power tools., • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Uncapped earning potential, weekly payments, • Monthly incentives & prizes, • Immediate start, • Continuous volumes of work, • Opportunity to develop in the industry Kick start your career in the industry with the best and join our Anglian family! Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Companys value of Succeed Together we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the best person for the job regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees. JBRP1_UKTJ

A leading staffing solutions provider is seeking an experienced PaintSprayer in Rochdale.The ideal candidate will have a City Guilds qualification and be skilled in using water-based paints.Responsibilities include preparing and spraying vehicles, ensuring quality checks for defects, and working to

A regional water utility company in Oldham is seeking an Instrumentation Field Service Engineer to support and maintain water processing assets. This role involves electrical and instrumentation maintenance, ensuring compliance and operational standards while delivering high-quality service. The ide

United Utilities’ (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at United Utilities by 2x. To support United Utilities (UU) Water Network to deliver against its regulatory targets an

PAINT SPRAYER Paint Sprayer Details Basic Salary:£45,000 - £50,000 DOE Working Hours:42.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Location: Rochdale Skilled & experienced car body Paint Sprayer required for full time vacancy. For this Paint Sprayer role you will be familiar with water-based paints & have extensive hands on experience in a car painting environment. Responsibilities of a Paint Sprayer: ·Prepare vehicles to be sprayed ·Mix paint to ensure a perfect match ·Spray painting vehicles ·Quality check on completion ensuring there are no defects Skills and Qualifications of a Paint Sprayer: ·The Ideal applicant will be able to produce a high quality of paint spraying from start to finish and you must have experience in water-based paints ·You will be an experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician with a stable history and must hold a - City Guilds qualification or equivalent ·You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques If you think you are a good fit for this Paint Sprayer role, please contact Chris @ Auto Skills and state reference job number 53332 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Paint Sprayer role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop industry. Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Bodyshop Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, Prepper/Painter

Contracts Manager – Civils / Utilities Stretford / Greater Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Package We are currently working on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee projects across the Greater Manchester area. Our client delivers a range of civil engineering and utility infrastructure projects, including works associated with water and wastewater networks, and due to continued growth they are looking to strengthen their senior operational team. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering and utilities projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and within budget. You will manage site teams and Site Managers, coordinate resources and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders across the framework. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple civil engineering and utilities projects Overseeing and supporting Site Managers and delivery teams Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Managing client and stakeholder relationships Coordinating labour, plant, subcontractors and materials Monitoring programme, progress and commercial performance Ensuring compliance with health & safety, environmental and quality standards Reporting project progress to senior management Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within civil engineering or utilities Experience working on water, wastewater or infrastructure frameworks SMSTS CSCS Card Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects and site teams simultaneously The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering key infrastructure projects across the North West, with long-term frameworks and a strong pipeline of work. Apply If you would like to discuss this opportunity confidentially, please apply with your CV or contact our team for further information

Applications Engineer Location: Rochdale Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 plus benefits package About the Role We are looking for a motivated and technically skilled Applications Engineer to join our growing team. This role sits at the intersection of engineering and commercial activity, providing technical support to both customers and internal sales teams. You will play a key role in ensuring correct product selection, troubleshooting customer challenges, and delivering high-quality, customer-focused solutions within the water treatment sector. Key Responsibilities Provide technical sales support by responding to customer enquiries and advising on appropriate product selection Prepare technical proposals, specifications, and assist with quotations Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with practical and commercially viable solutions Develop and maintain strong knowledge of water treatment products and their applications Deliver product presentations, demonstrations, and customer training where required Collaborate with sales, marketing, and engineering teams to support business growth and project delivery Analyse customer feedback to contribute to product improvements and innovation Support pre-sales activities by providing technical expertise Identify and pursue cross-selling opportunities Manage and pre-qualify incoming customer enquiries from both a technical and commercial perspective Skills & Competencies Strong technical background combined with commercial awareness Ability to translate complex technical information into customer-focused solutions Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities Customer-focused, target-driven mindset Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively across teams Proficiency with engineering tools and software Capable of working both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Experience & Qualifications Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field (preferred) Experience in water treatment or reverse osmosis systems is highly advantageous Ability to interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, and system specifications People & Culture Actively promote and embody the companys core values and culture Contribute positively to team collaboration and continuous improvement If youre a technically minded professional with a passion for solving customer challenges and driving commercial success, wed love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Pay: £19.00-£22.00 per hour Job Description: Job Description – Plumber Main Purpose To ensure the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme is completed in accordance with required specifications and work packages. This includes planned tasks, reactive works, compliance activities and general upkeep of plumbing systems and associated building services. This is working at a high secure facility Key Responsibilities • Carry out routine and non‑routine maintenance tasks., • Diagnose and repair faults across plumbing systems., • Identify and replace life‑expired equipment., • Perform inspections, water sampling and risk assessments., • Undertake repairs to mains water supplies., • Ensure all work is delivered safely and in accordance with method statements and risk assessments., • Reduce waste and support continuous improvement across operational processes., • Ensure all statutory compliance tasks are completed accurately and on time., • Work safely at height and outdoors in various weather conditions, when required. Role‑Specific Responsibilities Duties related to plumbing maintenance, operational support and general building‑fabric tasks as required. Person RequirementsProfessional Profile & Qualifications • Full UK driving licence, • Appropriate plumbing trade qualification Skills & Experience • Experience using Maximo or similar CAFM systems, • Experience operating light plant and hand tools, • Strong understanding of plumbing systems and building‑services maintenance Technical Competencies • Legionella Control (L8) training Behavioural Competencies • Strong safety awareness, • Self‑motivated and reliable, • Able to work independently or within a team, • Committed to delivering high‑quality workmanship

Water Quality LeadWalsall£48k - £52k plus 25 days holidayStep into a role where your expertise really matters. If youve built solid experience in UK water quality and regulations and are ready for more ownership, this is a great next step.

Job DescriptionJob purposeThe primary purpose of the role will be to attend and investigate water pollution incidents; undertake field-based monitoring and collect environmental samples for laboratory analysis across the Thames Valley and Greater London area.

In this role, you'll provide high-quality advice across a diverse range of marine water quality issues-from nutrients, contaminants and ecotoxicology, to suspended sediments and, ideally, modelling. The role We're looking for a marine water quality specialist who brings strong technical expertise a

Water Quality Sampling Manager, Hybrid (Manchester), COR7506Are you an experienced water quality professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for compliance? This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical function within a forward-thinking organisation. The RoleAs a Wate

Job DescriptionGraduate Consultant - Water QualityFull Time - PermanentThis role requires the applicant to live within a 30-minute radius of Maidstone, KentThe primary purpose of the role will be to attend and investigate water pollution incidents; undertake field-based monitoring and collect enviro

Powered by Water, Driven by Purpose South West Water keeps the South West flowing with safe, reliable drinking water and wastewater services across some of the UK's most stunning landscapes. In return, we offer an excellent range of benefits including: Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Water Quality Sampling Crew Leader to lead a team collecting wastewater samples across various locations.

A leading environmental services company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Water Quality Scientist to join their Water Quality and Environment team. This role involves investigating water quality issues, providing expert advice, and liaising with stakeholders.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior / Principal Water Quality Modeller to join us in Belfast, focusing on coastal and estuarine environments. With increasing political and public pressure, challenges are substantial as water quality standards tighten, and we consider awiderrange of systems

A water service provider in the United Kingdom seeks a Catchment Land Use Specialist to manage land-based risks affecting water quality.

We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. Each year, we run over 500,000 checks on water samples that we collect from our treatment centres, reservoirs, and a mix of customer homes,

Knowledge of water quality and water fitting regulations. Support Drinking Water Safety Plans (DWSPs) by reviewing water quality risks across assets and networks. South Staffs and Cambridge enjoy safe, high quality drinking water every day.

We’re looking for a Quality Scientist to join our Laboratory Quality Team, where you’ll play a key role in supporting and continuously improving our Quality Management System. We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to

The role involves developing catchment management schemes, collaborating with scientists and technicians, and analyzing data to improve water quality.

A leading water and wastewater company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Quality Scientist to join their Laboratory Quality Team. The role supports quality management activities, maintains ISO17025 accreditations, and ensures compliance with high regulatory standards.

You will be working as an assistant in a 2-person team, collecting samples of wastewater from rivers, commercial premises, wastewater treatment works and wastewater networks across our clients catchment. Water Quality Sampling Technician. This role focuses on collecting samples of wastewater and del

We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. As the UK’s largest water company, we’re taking bold action to fix today’s challenges and build a more resilient water future. Your m

Graduate Water Quality Consultant. Undertaking field monitoring works including water quality measurements and sampling. The primary purpose of the role will be to attend and investigate water pollution incidents; undertake field-based monitoring and collect environmental samples for laboratory anal

Each year, we run over 500,000 checks on water samples that we collect from our treatment centres, reservoirs, and a mix of customer homes, all to make sure your tap water is of the highest quality. We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Integrated Catchment Water Quality Modeller based in Manchester. In this role, you will deliver complex modelling projects while working closely with specialists to address water quality challenges and contribute to societal outcomes.

A leading contractor in clean water projects is seeking a Senior Engineer (Quality) to oversee quality assurance for pipeline infrastructure projects in the Woolwich area. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in water infrastructure projects, with strong skills in quality assurance p

A leading UK water services company is seeking a Water Quality Scientist to provide essential scientific support.

A leading infrastructure solutions company in the UK is seeking a Site Manager to oversee projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while maintaining quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in the water industry and strong management skills, particularly in

A water services company in the UK is looking for a Customer Water Quality Officer to conduct essential water quality tests in various locations.

You will be leading a 2-person team, collecting samples of wastewater from rivers, commercial premises, wastewater treatment works and wastewater networks across our client’s catchment. Water Quality Sampling Crew Leader. This role focuses on collecting samples of wastewater and delivering them to

We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. This is a fantastic opportunity to step right into the heart of our operation, representing Thames Water out in the field and playing a vit

A leading water management company is seeking a Water Quality Science Manager to lead their skilled team in ensuring high-quality drinking water across South Staffs and Cambridge. This role involves overseeing compliance with regulatory standards, driving continuous improvement, and managing budgets

A leading UK water services company is looking for a Water Quality Scientist to deliver essential scientific support. This position offers a competitive range of benefits and a chance to make a positive impact on water quality.

A global engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Water Quality Modeller to work on complex water and wastewater projects.

A leading utility provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a Quality Technician to join their Water Quality and Environment team. The role entails ensuring public health through water sampling and analysis, excellent customer service, attention to detail, and a need for a full UK driving licens

A leading construction firm is seeking a Continuous Water Quality Monitoring Director to lead the strategy and relationship management of their CWQM business across the UK. The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in the water sector, strong stakeholder management skills, and

An environmental services company located in Greater London is seeking a dedicated professional to investigate water pollution incidents and undertake field monitoring.

A leading water company is seeking a Quality Technician based in Reading. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting water samples from various wastewater treatment sites and managing sampling records. Join us to make a meaningful impact on water quality in your region.

You’ll also work closely with the wider Water Quality team, supporting water quality investigations and contributing to the protection of public health and regulatory compliance across our water supply. This is a unique opportunity to bring regulatory drinking water sampling in‑house, ensuring f

A regional water provider based in the UK is looking for a Water Quality Network Scientist to ensure water quality risks are effectively managed. The ideal candidate will have a graduate-level qualification in a scientific discipline, strong analytical skills, and experience in the water industry.