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D2 are an independent and growing, professional services business. Since formation in 2011, we have developed a comprehensive suite of programme management capabilities. We combine our industry expertise with innovative thinking and digital products to develop close relationships with our clients our clients and deliver our commitments. We are actively engaged on some of the largest infrastructure projects across the UK and Canada, performing to our mission statement: “Working together to develop intelligent programme management solutions, helping to deliver a more sustainable world”. Overview of Role: As a Programme/Project Controls Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing project controls leadership across key infrastructure projects. You will support the establishment and operation of best-practice controls, ensuring accurate forecasting, transparent reporting, and effective governance throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with senior client stakeholders, delivery teams, commercial leads, and supply chain partners to provide insight, challenge, and drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: • Lead and manage project controls activities across one or multiple infrastructure workstreams., • Develop, maintain and assure integrated project schedules, including baseline management, critical path analysis, and progress measurement., • Provide accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support decision-making., • Own and maintain risk and opportunity processes, facilitating workshops and ensuring mitigation plans are embedded into delivery plans., • Deliver high-quality project controls reporting packs (weekly/monthly), including KPIs, dashboards, and executive-level narrative., • Support robust change control, capturing schedule/cost impacts and ensuring governance and approvals are maintained., • Provide assurance of programme health, highlighting key risks, issues, and recovery actions early., • Engage confidently with client and stakeholder teams, presenting insights clearly and influencing outcomes., • Mentor and support junior project controls resources where required and contribute to continuous improvement across D2 Global’s controls capability. Requirements: • Proven experience in a Project Controls Manager / Senior Project Controls role within major infrastructure (rail, transport, utilities, energy, civils, or large capital programmes)., • Strong knowledge of project controls disciplines: planning, cost, risk, reporting, governance, and performance management., • High proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project, with strong Excel capability., • Experience producing client-facing reporting and presenting performance insights to senior stakeholders., • Strong understanding of programme controls, baseline management, forecasting, and change control., • A collaborative, proactive approach with the confidence to challenge and influence. Desirable: • Experience working in a consultancy / PMO / client-side environment., • Knowledge of NEC (and/or FIDIC) contracts and how change impacts time and cost., • Familiarity with Power BI, dashboards, and data-led reporting., • Professional qualification or working towards (APM / PMI / RICS or equivalent). Benefits: • Competitive salary (Salary dependant on experience level), • Pension scheme, • 25 days holiday + option to buy 4 days., • Additional 1 day holiday for your birthday, • Private healthcare and employee assistance programme, • Group life insurance., • Medi Cash health insurance providing cashback towards everyday healthcare bills., • Enhanced family leave, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption., • Cycle to work scheme., • Financial and technical support for professional memberships, • Hybrid working, • Summer and Winter staff celebration events Core Values: We pride ourselves on behaving and delivering to our core values: • People – We encourage diversity whilst investing in, and developing, the very best talent., • Integrity - Our reputation, passion, and commitment inspire trust and integrity., • Community - We are a collaborative community, understanding challenges from every angle, exploring innovative solutions based on our expert knowledge., • Innovation – We are driven to inspire others with fresh creative ideas based on continuously learning.

D2 are an independent and growing, professional services business. Since formation in 2011, we have developed a comprehensive suite of programme management capabilities. We combine our industry expertise with innovative thinking and digital products to develop close relationships with our clients our clients and deliver our commitments. We are actively engaged on some of the largest infrastructure projects across the UK and Canada, performing to our mission statement: “Working together to develop intelligent programme management solutions, helping to deliver a more sustainable world”. Overview of Role: Recruiting an experienced Senior Planner/Planning Manager to join our team on a permanent basis. Working on high-profile infrastructure projects across Manchester. Responsibilities: • Working with the planning team integrating schedules and reporting, • Simplifying complex/detailed programmes for reporting purposes, • Provide innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence to ensure time efficient, exemplary quality outputs in terms of schedules, reporting, etc., • The ability to deliver Project Schedules at various stages of the project lifecycle, developing from first principles and ensuring the schedules are maintained effectively, • Build and maintain long lasting Client relationships, providing “best in class” service, while upholding our Core Values of Trust > People > Integrity > Innovation Requirements: • Member of a relevant professional body with chartered status (or working towards this) and/or educated to degree level., • Ability to communicate the programme to stakeholders at all levels., • Experience of schedule integration on large multidisciplinary projects., • Knowledge of/experience in the UK infrastructure projects, • Experience of NEC Contracts, • Experience of using Primavera P6 and PowerBI, • Relevant experience in the successful scheduling of engineering projects., • Knowledge of railway investment planning systems., • Experience of using a number of project management scheduling tools & techniques, • Knowledge of Schedule assurance processes Benefits: • Competitive salary (Salary dependant on experience level), • Pension scheme, • 25 days holiday + option to buy 4 days., • Additional 1 day holiday for your birthday, • Private healthcare and employee assistance programme, • Group life insurance., • Medi Cash health insurance providing cashback towards everyday healthcare bills., • Enhanced family leave, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption., • Cycle to work scheme., • Financial and technical support for professional memberships, • Hybrid working, • Summer and Winter staff celebration events Core Values: We pride ourselves on behaving and delivering to our core values: People – We encourage diversity whilst investing in, and developing, the very best talent. Integrity - Our reputation, passion, and commitment inspire trust and integrity. Community - We are a collaborative community, understanding challenges from every angle, exploring innovative solutions based on our expert knowledge. Innovation – We are driven to inspire others with fresh creative ideas based on continuously learning.

D2 are an independent and growing, professional services business. Since formation in 2011, we have developed a comprehensive suite of programme management capabilities. We combine our industry expertise with innovative thinking and digital products to develop close relationships with our clients and deliver our commitments. We are actively engaged on some of the largest infrastructure projects across the UK and Canada, performing to our mission statement: “Working together to develop intelligent programme management solutions, helping to deliver a more sustainable world”. Overview of Role: We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Risk Professional to join our diverse and thriving risk team. We are seeking an ambitious individual with experience in risk, controls and performance capabilities to lead some of the most exciting clients and projects across Manchester, Leeds, and York. This role will sit within the Programme Performance team with opportunities in the transport (rail, local transport, aviation, highways), infrastructure (energy, utilities, defence and technology) sectors as well as opportunities to grow into wider Programme Performance roles. Responsibilities: • Lead the implementation of an integrated risk management framework across a major capital programme or project. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:, • Lead and facilitate identification, assessment and prioritisation of threats, benefits, efficiencies, opportunities and issues., • Drive a proactive focus on mitigation and realisation actions to meet client targets., • Strong communication and articulation skills, being able to confidently guide project teams, whilst avoiding risk jargon., • Monitor overall risk exposure and assess against the remaining risk contingency or budget., • Proactively identify acceleration or saving opportunities to better enable successful project delivery., • Lead development of integrated Programme Performance dashboards that align risk data with scope and change, cost, schedule and benefits data to support better informed decision making., • Lead and conduct integrated quantitative risk analysis (cost and schedule), including what-if scenarios to inform project contingency levels., • Bid and project management experience for public and private clients., • Committed to challenging the norm and identifying new and efficient ways of working. Requirements: • We are looking for candidates with experience in a risk delivery role on major infrastructure projects/programmes., • QSRA and QCRA experience. Benefits: • Competitive salary (Salary dependant on experience level), • Pension scheme, • 25 days holiday + option to buy 4 days., • Additional 1 day holiday for your birthday, • Private healthcare and employee assistance programme, • Group life insurance., • Medi Cash health insurance providing cashback towards everyday healthcare bills., • Enhanced family leave, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption., • Cycle to work scheme., • Financial and technical support for professional memberships, • Hybrid working, • Summer and Winter staff celebration events Core Values: We pride ourselves on behaving and delivering to our core values: People – We encourage diversity whilst investing in, and developing, the very best talent. Integrity - Our reputation, passion, and commitment inspire trust and integrity. Community - We are a collaborative community, understanding challenges from every angle, exploring innovative solutions based on our expert knowledge. Innovation – We are driven to inspire others with fresh creative ideas based on continuously learning.

Lead C&I Solar Electrician £40,000 – £48,000 DOE North/North West Manchester We’re working with a growing commercial solar EPC delivering projects across the UK, and they’re looking to bring in an experienced Lead C&I Solar Electrician to support their expanding installation team. What stands out with this business is how they treat their engineers. It’s run by ex-trades, so they’ve removed a lot of the usual frustrations. Good accommodation, no expense claims, and food allowance in your account before the week starts. This is a hands-on role working on commercial and industrial rooftop and ground-mounted systems, with a business that is investing heavily in growth and long-term progression. What you’ll be doing • Installing and commissioning commercial and industrial solar PV systems to businesses across the UK., • Working on inverters, string wiring, containment and panel installation, • Carrying out testing, inspection and fault finding, • Supporting full project delivery from install through to handover, • Ensuring all work is completed to industry standards and regulations What we’re looking for • Proven experience working on commercial solar projects, • Background with a reputable solar EPC or contractor, • Strong knowledge of inverters, panel wiring and system installs, • Experience with testing and commissioning (2391 or similar), • Qualified Electrician (NVQ and 18th Edition essential), • ECS Gold Card is essential, • Ability to lead a small team, • Flexible to travel and work away, • Over 25 years old with no more than 6 points (for insurance purposes) What’s on offer • £40,000 – £48,000 basic salary (DOE) + Food Allowance paid Mondays (no receipts/claiming expenses back needed), • 4 day work week during spring and summer months - 5 day work week in autumn winter, • Working for a company owned and managed by a leadership team who have worked on the tools within the solar industry and understand the common issues and pain-points of the industry from a tradesman/tradeswoman's point of view, • Exciting pipeline of solar work with some of the biggest primary contractors and EPC in the country, • Personal use of company vehicle (within reason), • Food allowances paid into bank Monday morning - no messing about with receipts and claiming expenses back!, • Ongoing training and development within solar and renewables, • Clear progression as the business continues to grow, • Opportunity to work on large-scale commercial projects If you’re an experienced electrician already working in solar, or looking to step into a more project-focused commercial environment, this is a strong opportunity to progress your career and work with a fast-growing EPC. Drop me a message or apply directly to find out more.

Opportunity Overview The School of Health & Society is seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised. Programme Assistant to join our professional services team. We are looking for someone with strong teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality support. In return, you will play a key role in shaping a positive experience for students and staff, with opportunities for professional development and career progression in higher education administration. This is a varied and rewarding opportunity, central to programme delivery and the smooth running of School operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Please note that this role may close earlier than the advertised closing date, should we receive a high volume of applications. Key Responsibilites • Providing a front-line professional service to School Office visitors and delivering an outstanding customer experience to students and staff., • Supporting academic staff with programme and module information and activities, aligned with University processes and professional requirements., • Delivering high-quality administrative and programme support for partnerships, enterprise, and School growth initiatives. With over 8,000 students we are the largest School at the University, with colleagues and students from all over the world. We are a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact. We offer programmes across a range of subject areas including counselling, nursing and midwifery, allied and public health, psychology, sociology, social work and social policy, policing and criminology, and sport. Through our interdisciplinary research network and three research centres, we focus on improving health, social and individual outcomes. We are part of the global healthcare community and collaboration is at the heart of what we do, working with a wide range of industry partners locally, regionally and globally. By joining us, you will become part of a wide network of professionals, sharing knowledge and expertise. You will be part of an ambitious journey to shape the health professionals, community and social leaders of the future. What’s in it for you? • Competitive Salary and excellent pension scheme., • An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at winter break, and the opportunity to buy even more!, • Flexible Working – we support a culture of flexible and agile working, to help you find the right balance.

Vehicle Maintenance Technician Location: Fawley (On-Site Workshop) Basic Salary: From £45,499 per annum Are you a skilled vehicle maintenance professional looking to make a real impact? Our client, a leading energy provider, is hiring a Vehicle Maintenance Technician to join their dedicated team in Fawley. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment with industry-leading training, excellent benefits, and a rewarding first-year package. What you'll be doing: • Servicing, repairing, and maintaining fleet vehicles, trailers, and workshop equipment to ensure safety and operational readiness., • Diagnosing vehicle systems and implementing effective solutions with a safety-first approach., • Supporting the team during busy periods, including scheduled overtime and on-call duties., • Qualifications in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or proven industry experience., • Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, trailers, and workshop tools., • Excellent diagnostic skills and a safety-conscious mindset., • Good communication and organisational skills, with a team-oriented attitude., • £5,000 sign-on bonus (paid after 3 months)., • First-year on-target earnings of approximately £57,871, combining salary, overtime, bonus, and sign-on., • Industry-leading training programmes, including LPG, IRTEC, and licence acquisition., • Private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, and pension scheme., • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy extra leave. JBRP1_UKTJ

Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Highways, were supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We dont just build roads and bridges- were building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. Youll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UKs number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? • Undertaking highway grass, hedge and grip cutting in line with the company benchmark requirements, • Follow the company'shealth, safety, andenvironmentpolicies, • Be responsible for daily maintenance of company plant and machinery, reporting any defects to your line manager., • Undertaking other highway maintenance activities if required., • Previous tractor and hydro mowerexperienceessential., • CSCS card, • 12D (T1 T2) or Chapter 8 equivalent qualification -preferredbut training can be given to suitablecandidate., • Reasonable road network knowledge of around Wiltshire., • Good Communication skills, Good Timekeeping, Willingness to work as part of a team, Carry out work to high standard, positiveattitude to work., • Experience and knowledge in using hand held Ipads or other equivalent tablets, • Matched or contributory pension scheme, • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, • Employee assistance programme, • My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts, • Life assurance, • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes, • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave, • Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers;, • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays #MGroupH INDSTA JBRP1_UKTJ

We here at Siamo Recruitment are proud to working with one of South Wests leading financial service providers. With the view to grow and continue their award winning service our client is in the market for a Paraplanner. As the Paraplanner, youll join a collaborative and driven firm who look to push them and their clients to the next level. You will be the gel between your FA's and their clients. Ensuring a high customer experience externally and provide research, planning and reports. Offering leading products across the UK this Paraplanner opportunities offers development, stability, responsibility and variety within a well renowned firm. What does our clients benefits scheme include? • Up to a 20% annual bonus scheme (performance based), • Professional investment plans for relevant courses, exams and industry training materials, • 25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays (plus additional one each year and option to buy more/sell), • Annual salary reviews, • Private medical insurance and life cover available, • Recruitment referrals bonus, • Hybrid working offering 2 days from home post probation, • Early finish Friday's, Christmas shutdowns, summer and winter events and additional time off on your birthday, • Work seamlessly with your allocated FA's, • Produce Suitability Letters, • Produce CFRs, • Provide a point of contact for all queries pertinent to your role from the team, • Provide technical support to the team, • Use initiative to locate answers and helps others use their initiative to locate answers, • Communicate with practice manager regarding any potential issues, • Manage and resolve technical queries, • Keep up with all industry and internal changes that will affect your role, • Show willingness to expand and increase knowledge of all areas of financial services specifically pensions, investments and tax and trusts, • Prior Paraplanning experience is essential due to the nature of the role, • Qualified through DipPFS, CII, DipPP or Cert in Paraplanning, • Experience producing Suitability Letters, CFRs and completing product research, • Ability to confidently manage internal and external relationships, • The ability to balance conflicting demands in a calm and friendly manner, • Ability to work autonomously, remotely and within a team, • Analytical with precise attention to detail, • Ability to accurately transpose information, • Experience in maintaining systems, processes and procedures, • Up to date knowledge of regulation, legislation and taxation, • Full UK Driving License and Own Vehicle JBRP1_UKTJ

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Public, International & Language Schools | £1,800–£3,300+ per month | Full Visa Sponsorship Advance your teaching career internationally in a stable, full-time school environment. China Link ESL places graduates and experienced teachers into structured one-year contracts with reputable public, international, and language schools across China. Established in 2008, we work directly with schools and operate strictly within official visa regulations. We provide full visa sponsorship and guide teachers step-by-step — from interview and contract stage through to arrival and settling in. Public school positions follow an August academic intake. Language school roles are available throughout the year. Who This Opportunity Is For This opportunity may suit you if you are: • An experienced educator (2+ years) seeking kindergarten, middle, or high school roles • A subject specialist interested in international teaching • A graduate seeking structured classroom experience abroad • A teacher building your first 1–2 years of full-time experience • A career changer with a degree and genuine interest in education Roles are matched carefully based on experience, qualifications, and visa eligibility. School Pathways Public Schools (Main Intake: August) • Monday–Friday daytime schedule • Paid summer and winter holidays • Government-regulated contracts • Structured academic calendar Entry-level teachers typically begin in kindergarten placements. Teachers with 2+ years of full-time classroom experience may qualify for middle or high school roles. Language Schools (Year-Round Starts) • Structured curriculum provided • Mixed age groups (children, teenagers, adults) • Evening and weekend schedules • More flexible daytime hours Suitable for both new and experienced teachers. Salary Overview Salary is determined by experience, qualifications, and school type. Public Schools • First-year teachers: approx. £1,800 per month • Experienced teachers: approx. £2,300–£3,300+ per month • Paid summer and winter holidays • Monday–Friday schedule Language Schools • First-year teachers: approx. £2,000 per month • Evening / weekend teaching schedule • Shorter long-holiday periods Final placement and salary details are confirmed prior to contract signing. Requirements Graduate / Entry-Level Roles • Bachelor’s degree (required for Chinese work visa eligibility) • Clean criminal background check • Ability to commit to a 12-month contract A 120-hour TEFL certificate can be completed during the visa preparation period if not already obtained. Experienced Roles • Bachelor’s degree • Minimum 2 years full-time classroom teaching experience • Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE / QTS / State License preferred) • CELTA / DELTA accepted for English specialist roles No Chinese language skills required. Applicants must meet Chinese work visa eligibility requirements. About China Link ESL For over 16 years, China Link ESL has supported teachers across China through a structured and transparent placement process. Our service is completely free for teachers. How to Apply Apply directly via CV-Library. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss suitable placements and timelines

VTA Recruitment are working on behalf of a locally managed service provider in recruiting a driver to join their Commercial Grounds Team. Our client is a market-leading waste management company. Working with a second driver, you will be maintaining the cleanliness of public areas within the wider community across the Borough of Stockport. Responsibilities: • Emptying communal bins, • Strimming Hedges, Cutting Grass, Gardening, • Collecting litter across public areas, • Tending to areas prone to fly tipping, collecting the waste and returning this to site for disposal., • Keeping the Parks and Gardens kept to a high standard, • General hygiene maintenance., • Maintaining a professional attitude representing the company whilst working away from site., • Driving a 3.5T tipper (experience of using a trailer is desirable) Please note: This job description is not all-inclusive; the employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by management depending on the needs of the client Hours: • Monday to Friday (temp to perm), • £13.68 p/h, • Hours of work (winter), Mon to Fri, 7.30am to 3.12pm, 36 hrs a week, • Hours of work (summer), Mon to Fri, 7.15am to 4.21pm, 43 hrs a week Requirements: • Must be able to work well within a team and have strong communication skills., • Must be comfortable with working outside in adverse weather conditions., • Experience of using grounds equipment is preferable, strimmers, hand mowers, hedge cutters etc., • C1 Licence is desirable Licence requirements: • Must have a BE Driving Licence (Standard Car Licence with Towing), • No more than 6 points., • You will need a Tachocard or be prepared to apply for one

VTA Recruitment are working on behalf of a locally managed service provider in recruiting a driver to join their Commercial Grounds Team. Our client is a market-leading waste management company. Working with a second driver, you will be maintaining the cleanliness of public areas within the wider community across the Borough of Stockport. Responsibilities: Emptying communal bins Strimming Hedges, Cutting Grass, Gardening Collecting litter across public areas Tending to areas prone to fly tipping, collecting the waste and returning this to site for disposal. Keeping the Parks and Gardens kept to a high standard General hygiene maintenance. Maintaining a professional attitude representing the company whilst working away from site. Driving a 3.5T tipper (experience of using a trailer is desirable) Please note: This job description is not all-inclusive; the employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by management depending on the needs of the client Hours: Monday to Friday (temp to perm) £13.68 p/h Hours of work (winter), Mon to Fri, 7.30am to 3.12pm, 36 hrs a week Hours of work (summer), Mon to Fri, 7.15am to 4.21pm, 43 hrs a week Requirements: Must be able to work well within a team and have strong communication skills. Must be comfortable with working outside in adverse weather conditions. Experience of using grounds equipment is preferable, strimmers, hand mowers, hedge cutters etc. C1 Licence is desirable Licence requirements: Must have a BE Driving Licence (Standard Car Licence with Towing) No more than 6 points. You will need a Tachocard or be prepared to apply for one

An established and growing environmental consultancy are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join their team in Manchester. You will help deliver on a wide range projects within residential, green infrastructure and comemrcial sectors. Known for its forward-thinking approach to ecology and green infrastructure, the organisation offers a supportive environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged. The successful candidate will take a lead role in project delivery, survey coordination, and reporting, while also mentoring junior ecologists and contributing to the strategic development of the team. Company Benefits; Flexible hybrid working to support work-life balance 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays and winter closure Enhanced parental leave, health and wellbeing support, and professional membership fees covered Access to CPD events, mentoring schemes, and structured career development Work alongside a passionate, multi-disciplinary team on projects that shape sustainable, resilient cities Key Responsibilities: Lead ecological inputs across diverse planning and design projects Plan, manage, and deliver habitat and protected species surveys Produce high-quality ecological assessments and mitigation strategies Advise clients and project teams on biodiversity net gain (BNG) and nature-based solutions Contribute to proposals, tenders, and client relationships Support junior team members through mentoring and line management About You: Strong consultancy experience with a solid understanding of UK planning and environmental legislation Ideally Associate or full membership (or working towards) of CIEEM Excellent ecological report writing and communication skills At least one protected species licence (e.g. bat, GCN) is advantageous Confident in liaising with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies Full UK driving licence This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape the future of urban ecology in a company that values innovation, inclusivity, and impact. To apply, please send a CV across or call Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment

Plumbing Engineer Ganymede Energy is recruiting for a leading private provider of heating and maintenance services for residential properties across the UK. They are the second-largest home care maintenance company in the country. With a strong presence and continuous growth, who currently employs over 350 engineers. Established in 1992, the company brings decades of industry experience and offers excellent training facilities nationwide. Their training programs are comprehensive, safety-focused, and tailored to support individual employee development and career progression. This role involves working in private residential properties to identify, diagnose, and carry out repairs on a wide range of plumbing-related issues within domestic settings. Here is a short breakdown of the offering: The Package: Basic Salary: £36,720 - £40,120 (dependent upon experience) + £1,500 guaranteed bonus in your first year! 40 hours per week, with annualised hours (less in summer, more in winter – consistent pay all year round!) Overtime available 33 days’ holiday (including BHs) with the option to buy, sell or carry over up to a week Sick Pay & Maternity/Paternity Pay Company van, fuel card, tools, uniform & PPE provided Fantastic pension with income protection cover Access to a private, award-winning training centre & field coaches to support your growth Up to £2,500 Smart Tech & Home Improvement salary sacrifice scheme (IKEA, Currys) A supportive team where you’ll be recognised and rewarded Clear progression opportunities About You: Level 2 in Plumbing (if successful, copies of your certificates must be provided) 1st and 2nd fix plumbing experience Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points Excellent customer service Proactive, 'can do' attitude Keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills If you are interested in joining a growing business at an exciting time, you can reply directly below or send your CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed) for a full job description. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Our organisation is a forward-thinking environmental consultancy committed to delivering practical, effective advice with clear leadership and a focused, pragmatic approach. For the past decade, we have provided comprehensive environmental services across the UK from our Manchester base. This growth has created an excellent opportunity for you to join a dynamic team, contribute to innovative projects, and develop your career within a company that truly values professional excellence and personal development. If you're seeking a supportive environment that encourages progression, now is the ideal time to join us. Our work is driven by core values: intellect, integrity, pragmatism, tenacity, and above all, a personal touch. By consistently upholding these values, we have become a trusted advisor to high-profile clients across a wide range of sectors, including property development, construction, investment, industrial, manufacturing, engineering, planning, energy, and demolition. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, building strong relationships, and putting client priorities at the heart of everything we do. The company is fully owned by its active directors and wider team, providing assurance to both clients and colleagues that our professionals are genuinely invested in the organisation and its future success. We offer our geotechnical and environmental specialists comprehensive training, ongoing investment, and meaningful rewards to support continuous growth. We believe that effective communication is just as essential as technical expertise, ensuring advice is both accurate and clearly conveyed. The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and adaptable individual to join our expanding Geoenvironmental Division within our Manchester office. You will become part of a supportive and rewarding environment where you can achieve your full potential. This role is primarily office-based, supporting the delivery of development schemes for both public and private sector clients across the UK. You will lead, plan and manage geoenvironmental site investigations and produce associated reports across multiple sectors. Your experience will also be invaluable in mentoring and developing junior members of the team. You'll join a friendly, inclusive and flexible workplace where professional growth is encouraged, and you'll play a key role in helping clients make informed decisions that shape their projects and communities. If you're looking for a role with genuine prospects for career progression, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Manage all stages of geoenvironmental projects, including financial oversight, technical input into proposals, coordination of resources, subcontractor management, timescales and project performance. Use relevant software and technical guidance to assess, model and interpret data to achieve project objectives. Prepare and technically review a wide range of interpretative geoenvironmental reports that provide practical solutions for clients. Apply relevant British Standards, legislation and industry guidance accurately. Lead or contribute to tender submissions and proposal development. Oversee day-to-day financial management and profitability of projects. Identify new opportunities and support business growth initiatives. Build and strengthen internal and external client relationships. Make timely and cohesive project decisions for the benefit of the team and client. Share knowledge with and support the development of junior staff. Promote and adhere to strong Health & Safety standards. Commit to ongoing CPD and work toward chartership. Communicate professionally with colleagues, clients and stakeholders. Competently procure and manage subcontractors, including preparing specifications and contract documentation (ICC/NEC). Contribute positively to office culture and team cohesion. You & Your Experience Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject, with an MSc or similar qualification preferred. Equivalent experience will also be considered. Minimum of five years' experience in geoenvironmental work, including ground engineering and contaminated land assessments. Proven experience in undertaking Preliminary Risk Assessments, supervising and reporting on geoenvironmental and geotechnical investigations, and preparing remediation strategies and verification reports. Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently or within small teams. Client-focused with a proven record of successful project delivery. Excellent communication and personal effectiveness skills. Strong IT skills, including advanced proficiency in MS Office. Effective problem-solving abilities with a practical, solution-led approach. Ability to collaborate well and build productive relationships with colleagues, clients and contractors. Full UK driving licence (manual). Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IEMA, IES) and working towards or holding chartership (CGeol, CEng). What We Offer Competitive salary, reviewed annually. Opportunity to work a 9‑day fortnight. Company-matched pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Extensive training opportunities and supported CPD. Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and legal support. Opportunities for volunteering and community involvement. Summer and winter team-building events. Annual Christmas celebration

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Sales Development Manager - Good Food Show Winter and MOVE IT (up to £35,000), 12 month fixed term contract. This role supports both the Good Food Show Winter and the MOVE IT. From the start date to November, the focus will be on Good Food Show Winter, before shifting to MOVE IT from November to Ma

A leading facilities management company is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to maintain outdoor spaces to high standards.You will be responsible for tasks such as grass cutting, and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of public areas.Ideal candidates will have a passion for outdoor work an

A regional council in the UK seeks an experienced Highway Inspection Manager to lead a high-performing team responsible for maintaining the highway infrastructure.The role involves management of inspections, oversight of contracts, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.Ideal candidates sho

Sales Development Manager - Good Food Show Winter and MOVE IT (up to £35,000), 12 month fixed term contract. This role supports both the Good Food Show Winter and the MOVE IT. From the start date to November, the focus will be on Good Food Show Winter, before shifting to MOVE IT from November to Ma

A pub chain in South Yorkshire is seeking a passionate Commis Chef.You will support the kitchen team while preparing high-quality meals and participating in a Chef Development Programme aimed at progression to Sous Chef.Benefits include 30% off at venues, a reliable hours contract, £4.This is an op

A leading facilities management company is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative in Greater London.The role requires delivering excellent service standards in maintaining outdoor spaces, such as grass cutting and litter picking.Candidates should have a passion for outdoor work, a good understandin

This role offers an annualised contract, competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000, and a unique work-life balance with most winters off.

We’re on the lookout for a Commis Chef to join our team!.Prep, create and bring our pub menu to life.Got a passion for food? You’ll fit right in.From learning new prepping skills, bringing a meal to life for the first time, to owning a section of the kitchen.There’s plenty to get involved with

A local government authority in the East Midlands is seeking experienced Roadworker/LGV Drivers to join their Highways Construction Services team.The role involves using specialized vehicles for maintenance and construction projects, ensuring safety and minimal disruption, and participating in emerg

Driving HGV and spreading salt during winter months.

Drive a Winter Maintenance Gritting Vehicle on a zero-hour contract, ensuring road safety during the winter season.

Make extra money in a way that suits you — anytime, any day.Take charge of your earnings by becoming a self-employed delivery rider with Just Eat.Flexible hours – choose your own schedule and work when it suits you.Weekly pay – get paid, every week.No experience needed – just bring your moti

Become a Local Delivery Driver with Evri: Join One of the UK’s Biggest Courier Networks.Download the Evri Courier Community App on the App Store or Google Play for a quicker, easier application process or click the apply now button to start your application.Looking for a fresh start

Make extra money in a way that suits you — anytime, any day.Take charge of your earnings by becoming a self-employed delivery rider with Just Eat.Flexible hours – choose your own schedule and work when it suits you.Weekly pay – get paid, every week.No experience needed – just bring your moti

Become a Local Delivery Driver with Evri: Join One of the UK’s Biggest Courier Networks.Download the Evri Courier Community App on the App Store or Google Play for a quicker, easier application process or click the apply now button to start your application.Looking for a fresh start

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 40-week sessional post i.To assist in the provision of a high quality cleaning service within Council buildings.Please download the Job Outline/Person S

A vacancy has arisen for Seasonal Gardener required to work on the Isle of Islay for Argyll and Bute, one of Scotland's most beautiful areas.Argyll and Bute is one of Scotland’s most stunning areas.As its award-winning council, we play a vital part in the day-to-day life and long-term future of ou

Make extra money in a way that suits you — anytime, any day.Take charge of your earnings by becoming a self-employed delivery rider with Just Eat.Flexible hours – choose your own schedule and work when it suits you.Weekly pay – get paid, every week.No experience needed – just bring your moti

Type: Full-time / Part-Time / Seasonal.Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Venue Cleaner, where you'll help create spotless, welcoming spaces for our guests to enjoy their next adventure!.We're seeking reliable, detail-oriented team members to keep our holiday park facilities shining.If you t