Total 75 Construction / Property job vacancies in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

The Recruitment Co are recruiting on behalf of our client in Warrington.

We are looking for a Construction Operations Assistant to work join our well established client.

This is a permanent job role

Salary:

£25,00-£35,000 per annum ( dependant on experience)

Hours of work:

Monday to Friday 8am until 5pm

The Role:

• Supporting with the preparation of method statements
• Reviewing risk assessments / analysis sheets
• Supporting the manager of the department with general administration
• Liaising with site workers on progress of jobs
• Visiting contractors and site management to discuss projects
• Supporting the department manager with day to day tasks.

Experience / Skills

• Construction experience desirable
• Able to take direction
• Ability to work in a small team
• Prioritise and manage workload effectively.

A full UK driving licence will be required as travel will be required to customer sites.

We are interviewing for this position immediately.

To apply please submit your CV online.

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer
CPWarrington

We have a permanent, full-time opportunity for an Estate Assistant to join our Estates team working 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday, from 08:00am to 4:00pm), earning £25,095 per annum.

This is a full-time opportunity, working 35 hours per week to support our team providing high quality grounds services to schemes - predominantly covering Stockport, Oldham, and the surrounding areas. There will be times when you will be expected to cover other areas when required, but company van will be used for travel when this is necessary. All PPE will be provided by Guinness.

Reporting into the Estates Services Officer you will be responsible for providing high quality cleaning services to our schemes. We are looking for someone who has good customer service skills as you will be interacting with our customers and colleagues, and you would be working both within a team and on your own. The work can sometimes be quite physically demanding.

Some of the key duties involved are:

• Grounds, maintenance, and external gardening work (Hedge trimming, grass cutting, weed and moss control etc).
• Cleaning internal and external communal areas.
• Using mechanical cleaning tools.
• Cleaning of internal communal areas including lifts, corridors (mopping dusting and vacuuming).
• Bin store/bulk waste management.
• Litter picking.
• Customer interaction.
• Fly-tipping removal.

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday - 8am - 4pm.
• No weekend or evening working.

Essential Requirements

• Full clean UK driving licence

Face to Face Interviews will take place from 1st August 2024 .

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About Us

The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 140,000 customers nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our customers, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services.

The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Warrington, Cheshire + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF58459

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Quantity Surveyor at our Warrington site.

The role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work with key internal stakeholders, client and suppliers/subcontractors to drive both strategic value and operational excellence through all levels of the business.

Day-to-day, you'll:

• Provide commercial management and support to Q.S.'s as may be applicable for each project / contract along with providing commercial support and expertise to projects being responsible for a range of commercial activities (bid governance, reviews, change management, compensation event contractual notices, etc.)
• Undertake internal compliance, liaising with the relevant Head of Commercial and customers as required as well as supporting Commercial Managers with all commercial aspects on the project.
• Gain a full understanding of the head contract terms and conditions and how this flow down to the Subcontract supply chain and proactively ensure contract compliance exists and proposes and monitors correction plans to ensure any non-compliance is eliminated.
• Construct and deliver a robust procurement project plan that delivers the objectives of the project, ensuring the deadline and budget are met and that the necessary communications and risk mitigations are in place
• Ensure disallowed costs are at an absolute minimum as well as enhancing and utilising sourcing and tendering processes that meet and exceed project /programme deliverables
• Manage the post contract commercial management of subcontracts during project execution phases and mitigating the business exposure to subcontractor claims
• Ensure all Supplier / Subcontractor compensation events / claims are adequately justified, rationally explained, and recorded to support potential head contract CE's / variations and sustain audit both externally and internally.

This role is full time , 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Significant experience in a Quantity Surveying role
• Extensive experience managing projects and delivering results.
• Adept at collaborating with clients and ensuring project milestones are met.
• Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of construction industry financials and contract administration.
• Proven ability to manage and deliver on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Possesses in-depth knowledge of NEC3 contracts and methodologies.

Qualifications for the Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in Building Services Quantity Surveying or have a general degree in Quantity Surveying

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one
• working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Opportunity to work with innovative technology
• Growth opportunities

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 09/08/2024

#CAVDESTNUC

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Sales Property Sourcer
Contract: Minimum 12 Month Fixed Term
Base Location: Warrington, Hybrid 3 days in Office
Salary: £27,000 per annum + Commission
Hours: 37.5

Here within our Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC) we focus on assisting individuals through the asylum system, ensuring that vulnerable asylum seekers have access to the support they need along with a safe standard of accommodation.

Do you enjoy sales? Have you got experience in property? We may have the role for you!
Due to extensive growth within the contract, we are expanding our Property Sourcing Team and are looking for someone with the drive and passion to make a difference to Social Housing. Ideally, you will come from a background in sales and or property (ie Estate Agency Sales/Lettings/Portfolio) and you enjoy working as part of a team, where you will identify and procure accommodation of the appropriate volume for AASC. Training and support will be provided in the role.

Key components of this role include;


- Work with local Agents, Landlords and Investors to make them aware of the type and volume of properties that the AASC Contract requires
- Build personal network in the areas to create a flow of properties to put forward to the AASC Contract (matching the Contract’s needs), forging strong relationships with property providers
- Meet with potential landlords to discuss property requirements and identify prospects
- Complete/check the required paperwork/forms for the property (including EPC, proof of ownership, planning permissions, meter readings, Local Authority Building Control applications and other related documentation.)


What you’ll need to do the role

First and foremost, experience in sales and or property sector/market. Yo will receive training and support in either skills if required.
It is essential that you have proven sales or property experience.
This is a critical, demanding role where you will utilise your sound commercial and business awareness to understand the context in which the business operates

This role requires a CRB (DBS) clearance.

Finally, you must have a valid UK drivers licence and you will be expected to travel to events on occassions.
Why Serco

A place you can make an impact - With approximately 20,000 asylum seekers and more than 5,000 properties you’ll be delivering an essential service that touch people’s lives.

A place you can count on
- Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.
A place for you
- We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

What we offer


- A chance to earn commission on top of your salary
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Serco benefits package
- includes cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships
- Serco ShareSave
-
- where employees can own a part of the company and invest in their future.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A safe and supportive culture
- The chance to make a positive difference
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Flexible / agile working


#aasccareers



About SercoAt Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
ApplyPlease click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and able lawyer to join the in-house legal team at Warrington Borough Council. Based within the Legal Safeguarding Team you will primarily work in the area of Adult Social care and/or Education.

You will be a key member of the team. The post involves provision of significant levels of support to the Legal Services Manager, solicitors and social work clients.

You will need excellent communication skills, team skills and the ability to interpret legislation in a common sense and practical manner, having due regard to the Council's legal responsibilities. Strong organisational and IT skills are essential. We offer a supportive environment within a friendly and progressive team with Lexcel accreditation.
Order is for ASC or Education paralegal/legal asst not property.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece are working with a prominent Civil Engineering Groundworks contractor based in Warrington that is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This £65mill turn over client is a prominent groundworks contractor for new build/house build for the Northwest.

About the role : Senior Quantity Surveyor

As the Senior Quantity, you'll report to the Commercial manager and be a part of their specialist commercial team. This team prides itself on their fast paced processing and valuations every 2 weeks.

The housebuilder clients you will be contracting for are the likes of; Vistry, Kellen, Keepmoat, and more! Operating on various sizes of New build site - groundworks packages valued between £2mill - £18mill.

You will need to report to the Head office in Warrington Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Costing: Accurately pricing the costs of materials, labour and equipment required for each project and submitting quotations for works. Ensuring scheme costs are correct on the system and raising queries where necessary.
• Tender Preparation: Preparing and reviewing tender documents
• Supplier and Subcontractor relations: Liaise with operational staff, including clients and subcontractors. Attending internal / external meetings when necessary and fostering good relationships. Manage the subcontract supply chain, issuing orders and the processing of payments.
• Contract Management: Administering contracts and variations ensuring compliance.
• Cost Control: Implementing effective cost control measure to optimise project outcomes.
• Project Reporting: Regular reporting on financial progress, potential risks and cost saving opportunities to management.
• Budget Management: Collaborating with Project Managers to establish and maintain budgets throughout the project life cycle.

Remuneration for the Senior Quantity Surveyor

• £65,000 - £85,000 p/a base salary (depending on experience)
• £5,000 car allowance
• Training and exposure to civil engineering for construction industry
• Growth and progression opportunity

If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV

Or contact Dan Morrison in our Bolton Office on 07887 685 035

Your new company
Your new company is a well-established organisation based in the heart of Port Talbot. My client is looking for an individual who has experience with legal research and property transactions to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis, part-time.

Your new role
Your new role as a Property Assistant will be a varied role, with a variety of responsibilities. You will be expected to use your own initiative and operate with extreme attention to detail. Your responsibilities will include:

• Document Management: Drafting/Refining Documents and Information that are central to our part in the property transactions.
• Client Communication: Liaising with clients, solicitors and other third parties to ensure progress of property transactions.
• Administrative Tasks: Streamlining file management, data entry.

What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will be an individual who ideally has experience within a conveyancing environment. You will need to have an eye for detail and exceptional organisational skills. The successful candidate will also be a strong communicator both orally and written. Further to this, you will be a strong administrator who is computer-literate with proficiency in Outlook and Excel.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive hourly rate starting from £11.50. The working hours for the role will be part-time (12-16 hours), which will be split across the week between Monday and Friday. You will be working within a supportive office environment where there is access to free parking. The company also offers a generous holiday allowance.

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.

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Labourer required excellent rates of pay Must drive £13.75p hour 2weeks work starting this week good opportunity for the right candidate

Property Sourcer
Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term
Base Location: Warrington, Hybrid 3 days in Office
Salary: £27,000 per annum + Commission and Excellent Corporate Benefits Package
Hours: 37.5


Here within our Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC) we focus on assisting individuals through the asylum system, ensuring that vulnerable asylum seekers have access to the support they need along with a high standard of accommodation.

Due to extensive growth within the contract, we are expanding our Property Acquisition Team and are looking for someone with the drive and passion to make a difference to Social Housing. Ideally, you will come from a background in property (ie Estate Agency Sales/Lettings/Portfolio) and you will enjoy working as part of a team, where you will identify and procure accommodation of the appropriate volume for AASC.

Key components of this role include;
Searching for target properties and identifying prospect properties. To establish and maintain landlord, investor and agent networks Liaising and negotiating with Landlords, Agents and Investors to promote the Serco Lease and Serco Property Standards. To carry out inspections and to rapidly manage properties through the pipeline to the point they are available for occupation.
You will use your extensive knowledge of the property market, strong organisational and planning skills to ensure delivery of accountabilities including:


- Actively search for new properties in targeted areas through local estate agents, area visits (driving local streets), media (newspaper and web), landlord relationships and other networks
- Develop promotional material and use this material to actively promote the contract’s need for property in targeted areas
- Work with local Agents, Landlords and Investors to make them aware of the type and volume of properties that the AASC Contract requires
- Build personal network in the areas to create a flow of properties to put forward to the AASC Contract (matching the Contract’s needs), forging strong relationships with property providers
- Meet with potential landlords to discuss property requirements and identify prospects
- Provide a schedule of remedial works required to bring the property to the required standards of the contract.
- Select the most appropriate landlord lease agreement, and negotiate and agree appropriate rental terms directly with the landlord
- Complete/check the required paperwork/forms for the property (including EPC, proof of ownership, planning permissions, meter readings, Local Authority Building Control applications and other related documentation.)


What you’ll need to do the role

First and foremost, you must have extensive experience of private rented and property sector in a service orientated environment, alongside experience of adding value and additional commercial benefit through the development of constructive relationships.
It is essential that you have proven sales and negotiation experience.
This is a critical, demanding role where you will utilise your sound commercial and business awareness to understand the context in which the business operates

This role requires Security Clearance at CTC level (Counter Terrorism Check) and also CRB clearance.

Finally, you must have a valid UK drivers licence and flexibility is a must
- you will be expected to travel within the regions and occasionally within the UK
Why Serco

A place you can make an impact - With approximately 20,000 asylum seekers and more than 5,000 properties you’ll be delivering an essential service that touch people’s lives.

A place you can count on
- Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.
A place for you
- We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

What we offer


- A chance to earn commission on top of your salary
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Serco benefits package
- includes cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships
- Serco ShareSave
-
- where employees can own a part of the company and invest in their future.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A safe and supportive culture
- The chance to make a positive difference
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Flexible / agile working


#aasccareers



About SercoAt Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
ApplyPlease click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Grafter currently has a client looking to fill a role with the following description: We are looking for a number of temporary labourers / cleaners to assist with a short term contract at a shopping centre in Ellesmere Port. No skills or previous experience is required all tools and training will be provided.

The work is very basic and involves just assisting with brushing / dusting cobwebs from the ceiling of the outdoor covered mall using long reach brushes.

Work has to be completed in the evening / early morning when the shops are closed.

Rates are much higher than normal for unskilled labouring work.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece are working with a prominent Civil Engineering Groundworks contractor based in Warrington that is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This £65mill turn over client is a prominent groundworks contractor for new build/house build for the Northwest.

About the role : Senior Quantity Surveyor

As the Senior Quantity, you'll report to the Commercial manager and be a part of their specialist commercial team. This team prides itself on their fast paced processing and valuations every 2 weeks.

The housebuilder clients you will be contracting for are the likes of; Vistry, Kellen, Keepmoat, and more! Operating on various sizes of New build site - groundworks packages valued between £2mill - £18mill.

You will need to report to the Head office in Warrington Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Costing: Accurately pricing the costs of materials, labour and equipment required for each project and submitting quotations for works. Ensuring scheme costs are correct on the system and raising queries where necessary.
• Tender Preparation: Preparing and reviewing tender documents
• Supplier and Subcontractor relations: Liaise with operational staff, including clients and subcontractors. Attending internal / external meetings when necessary and fostering good relationships. Manage the subcontract supply chain, issuing orders and the processing of payments.
• Contract Management: Administering contracts and variations ensuring compliance.
• Cost Control: Implementing effective cost control measure to optimise project outcomes.
• Project Reporting: Regular reporting on financial progress, potential risks and cost saving opportunities to management.
• Budget Management: Collaborating with Project Managers to establish and maintain budgets throughout the project life cycle.

Remuneration for the Senior Quantity Surveyor

• £65,000 - £85,000 p/a base salary (depending on experience)
• £5,000 car allowance
• Training and exposure to civil engineering for construction industry
• Growth and progression opportunity

If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV

Or contact Dan Morrison in our Bolton Office on 07887 685 035

Property Sourcer
Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term
Base Location: Warrington, Hybrid 3 days in Office
Salary: £27,000 per annum + Commission and Excellent Corporate Benefits Package
Hours: 37.5


Here within our Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC) we focus on assisting individuals through the asylum system, ensuring that vulnerable asylum seekers have access to the support they need along with a high standard of accommodation.

Due to extensive growth within the contract, we are expanding our Property Acquisition Team and are looking for someone with the drive and passion to make a difference to Social Housing. Ideally, you will come from a background in property (ie Estate Agency Sales/Lettings/Portfolio) and you will enjoy working as part of a team, where you will identify and procure accommodation of the appropriate volume for AASC.

Key components of this role include;
Searching for target properties and identifying prospect properties. To establish and maintain landlord, investor and agent networks Liaising and negotiating with Landlords, Agents and Investors to promote the Serco Lease and Serco Property Standards. To carry out inspections and to rapidly manage properties through the pipeline to the point they are available for occupation.
You will use your extensive knowledge of the property market, strong organisational and planning skills to ensure delivery of accountabilities including:


- Actively search for new properties in targeted areas through local estate agents, area visits (driving local streets), media (newspaper and web), landlord relationships and other networks
- Develop promotional material and use this material to actively promote the contract’s need for property in targeted areas
- Work with local Agents, Landlords and Investors to make them aware of the type and volume of properties that the AASC Contract requires
- Build personal network in the areas to create a flow of properties to put forward to the AASC Contract (matching the Contract’s needs), forging strong relationships with property providers
- Meet with potential landlords to discuss property requirements and identify prospects
- Provide a schedule of remedial works required to bring the property to the required standards of the contract.
- Select the most appropriate landlord lease agreement, and negotiate and agree appropriate rental terms directly with the landlord
- Complete/check the required paperwork/forms for the property (including EPC, proof of ownership, planning permissions, meter readings, Local Authority Building Control applications and other related documentation.)


What you’ll need to do the role

First and foremost, you must have extensive experience of private rented and property sector in a service orientated environment, alongside experience of adding value and additional commercial benefit through the development of constructive relationships.
It is essential that you have proven sales and negotiation experience.
This is a critical, demanding role where you will utilise your sound commercial and business awareness to understand the context in which the business operates

This role requires Security Clearance at CTC level (Counter Terrorism Check) and also CRB clearance.

Finally, you must have a valid UK drivers licence and flexibility is a must
- you will be expected to travel within the regions and occasionally within the UK
Why Serco

A place you can make an impact - With approximately 20,000 asylum seekers and more than 5,000 properties you’ll be delivering an essential service that touch people’s lives.

A place you can count on
- Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.
A place for you
- We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

What we offer


- A chance to earn commission on top of your salary
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Serco benefits package
- includes cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships
- Serco ShareSave
-
- where employees can own a part of the company and invest in their future.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A safe and supportive culture
- The chance to make a positive difference
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Flexible / agile working


#aasccareers



About SercoAt Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
ApplyPlease click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Trainee Technician who is keen to learn new skills within the engineering / construction testing industry is required to join the company’s Project Team and provide technical and physical support at project sites nationwide.

NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Trainee / Entry Level Role – All Levels of Experience Considered.

Ideal candidates will have some sort of engineering college based qualification. Although this is desirable. However, you must be willing to learn new skills and have great time-management. You will also need to be computer literate with experience using Microsoft Office / 365 (MS Word, Excel and Outlook)


SALARY: Starting on National Minimum Wage + Competitive Overtime + Benefits

LOCATION: This role will involve site based work (travelling nationwide) with a small percentage of work carried out in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, North West England (CH65)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: Minimum 37.5 Hours per week - 6 Month Minimum Probation Period Required

BENEFITS: Holiday Package (33 Days, Inc Bank Holidays) and Pension available


KEY REQUIREMENTS: Candidates MUST have a full and valid UK Driving Licence (6 points or less - no active convictions)


JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Trainee Technician who is keen to learn new skills within the engineering / construction testing industry.

Working as the Trainee Technician you will be highly motivated and committed individual to provide technical and physical support to a small growing project team within the business. The role, which will predominantly be site based, is undertaking projects such as; structural load testing to British Standard or bespoke requirements, environmental monitoring and potentially bespoke structural monitoring installations and maintenance, nationwide. You will be joining a small dynamic and multi-disciplinary team.

As the Trainee Technician the roll will include a dynamic mixture of mainly daily on-site work (travelling nationwide), and also a small percentage of work at their testing facilities in Ellesmere Port. You will be working closely with a more experienced staff member whilst basic training is undertaken, and shall provide assistance to undertake any works delegated.


APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.


DUTIES

Your duties as a Trainee Technician will include:

• Working as part of a small growing team to undertake long and short-term projects

• Assisting with providing a higher quality of work to uphold the Company reputation and standard

• Assisting with accurate recording of data and validation / checking of results

• Assistance with analysing, reporting and generating certification on all testing undertaken, strictly promptly

• Carry out daily on-site / laboratory testing work, and yard work as directed, with initiative and foresight

• Assistance with maintenance of all equipment, and calibration records

• Be able to focus on deliverables, and to work well within a small growing team

• Vehicle maintenance checks, and regular up-keeping of vehicle appearance and condition

• Responsible for housekeeping of laboratory premises, and including appropriate tools and equipment storage

• To be aware of Company Health and Safety requirements and adhere to them fully, at all times

• To be aware of all Company Policies and Procedures and adhere to them fully, at all times


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Essential

• Computer literate with experience in using Microsoft Office Suite / 365 (MS Word, Excel, Outlook) plus be familiar with PDF’s and know how to navigate the Internet

• Great housekeeping abilities, keeping the Sites and the Laboratory workspace clean and tidy

• The ability to work as part of a team, and independently to deliver accurate, compliant completed results and excellent customer service - always

• Ability to work independently and adhere to short strict deadlines

• A full and valid UK Driving Licence Required (6 points or less - no active convictions)

• Strong committed work ethics, with a willingness to learn and help

• Punctual, committed, loyal and reliable!

• Focused attitude and behaviour

• Willingness to work away and/or drive nationwide daily to undertake work which may require additional hours - adhoc and/or with short notice, and may also include some evenings, weekends & nights

Desirable

• An understanding of electrical / mechanical / structural engineering

• Site experience (demonstrate competence with site tools/equipment)

• Great attention to detail

• Have a flexible approach to time-keeping when completing jobs

• Possession of a valid CSCS Card (preferred, can be undertaken later)

• Relevant Qualifications are desired, however not essential as basic job training will be issued along with internal & external qualifications provided by the Company when required, for each project


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

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We are seeking an individual with a track record of leading the development and implementation of space and workplace management strategies across a complex estate portfolio. Through proactive and positive engagement with stakeholders you will.

The role would suit an individual with the skills and experience to affect wide scale change across a complex and diverse range of property and space types whilst playing a key part in delivering an estate that will support the delivery of clinical care.

Key relationships will run right across the Trust and externally, through the Cheshire & Wirral Partnership Trust footprint with all relevant stakeholders, notably Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System, Cheshire West Place, Cheshire East Place, Wirral Place including local authorities and other NHS organisations.

Mani Duties include but not limited to:
• Liaise across care groups and clinical support services to understand the estate implications of their strategic plans.
• Promote to care groups and clinical support services the best practice and efficiency opportunities for the estate.
• Analyse current and future estate footprint and identify the gaps in existing and future infrastructure.
• Manage process for undertaking of due-diligence at both pre and post-acquisition.
• Management of negotiation of tenancy agreements, licences and Service Level Agreements.
• To contribute to all estates related data returns and information requests received from Department of Health, NHS England and other bodies.
• Develop and implement Trust wide policies, procedures and guidelines in relation to allocation and occupation of accommodation and premises.
• Project mange the implementation of web based room & desk booking software, including the development of associated standard operating procedures for its use.

CWP provides health and care services for local people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care – including the provision of three GP surgeries.

Our aim is to help people to be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We were recently rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission with a Good rating overall.

We offer a variety of roles at all levels, so whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, CWP is the right employer for you.

CWP are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences.

To support this, we offer up to three weeks induction, dependent on role, with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters. This aims to give you all the knowledge and guidance to help you grow and flourish with CWP.

We welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.

Please download a copy of the job description for full details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification)andvalues.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trust’s Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking a Values Based Interview/Assessment, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trust’s Values and Behaviours which are ‘the 6 Cs’ Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. A ‘Guide to completing your application form’ can be accessed on the right side of this page under the job description.

The Supporting Information Section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trust’s Values and associated Behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour.

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the ‘essential’ criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer ‘YES’ to the question: ‘Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?’

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a ‘Silver’ award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS).

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on 01244 393100.

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.


This advert closes on Tuesday 21 May 2024

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Please download a copy of the job description for full details. Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking aValues Based Interview/Assessment,which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it. Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and Behaviours which are the 6 Cs Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. A Guide to completing your application form can be accessed on the right side of this page under the job description. The Supporting Information Section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated Behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour. If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme? Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes. CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a Silver award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS). The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies. New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above. Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on 01244 393100. Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.