Total 2,414 Others job vacancies in Ipswich, IP3 8LX

Your new company
This is a new and exciting job joining a call centre environment for my Ipswich-based client.

Your new role
This is a newly created Temporary Customer Services Advisor working in a call centre with an immediate start and an expected duration through to March 2025. You will be joining an experienced team; your duties will be varied and include:

• Providing customers with prompt, effective and courteous front line service.
• Working as part of the primary team who answers switchboard calls.
• Data processing into CRM system, responding to complex enquiries.
• Ensuring that customers are provided with relevant information and agree further follow-up actions.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this temporary Customer Services Advisor job, you will require:

• Knowledge of MS Outlook, the Internet or similar software
• Experience working in a customer-facing environment.
• The ability to find research and extract information.
• Proven experience in research and problem-solving
• Good level of communication skills, both written and verbal
• A confident, approachable manner with the ability to communicate with a range of people.
• Able to deal effectively with difficult/emotional customers in potentially stressful situations and with sensitive and confidential information.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• An immediate start (expected duration through to March 2025)
• Hourly rate £15.54 including holiday pay
• Subsidised parking
• 37 hours a week (2 shift patterns) Monday to Friday

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
This is a new and exciting job joining a call centre environment for my Ipswich-based client.

Your new role
This is a newly created Temporary Customer Services Advisor with an immediate start and an expected duration through to March 2025.
You will be joining an experienced team; your duties will be varied and include:

• Providing customers with prompt, effective and courteous front-line service.
• Working as part of the primary team who answers switchboard calls.
• Data processing into CRM system, responding to complex enquiries.
• Ensuring that customers are provided with relevant information and agree further follow-up actions.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this temporary Customer Services Advisor job, you will require:

• Knowledge of MS Outlook, the Internet or similar software
• Experience working in a customer-facing environment.
• The ability to find research and extract information.
• Proven experience in research and problem-solving
• Good level of communication skills, both written and verbal
• A confident, approachable manner with the ability to communicate with a range of people.
• Able to deal effectively with difficult/emotional customers in potentially stressful situations and with sensitive and confidential information.

What you'll get in return In return, you will receive:

• An immediate start (expected duration through to March 2025)
• Hourly rate £15.54 including holiday pay
• Subsidised parking
• 37 hours a week (2 shift patterns) Monday to Friday

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Our skilled and dedicated teams deliver a range of proactive and reactive services which support a reliable and safe supply of power flowing to millions of homes and businesses around the world. Our contracts range from 50,000 schemes to 100 million plus major projects.

Balfour Beattys Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions. With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, cable tunnels, distribution networks and substations. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support clients in the development of some of the worlds most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.

At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full on the Balfour Beatty website.

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Further information on Disability Confident can be found on the Balfour Beatty website.

About the role

Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark; they're an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Power T&D Commercial team as a Quantity Surveyor and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business and become involved in some of the biggest infrastructure projects in the industry.

Project: BTNO

Location: Project locations include travel to: Bramford to Twinstead.

Hybrid - 3 days onsite required.

What you'll be doing

• Collate costs in relation to infrastructure projects with experience of identifying commercial risks and opportunities in respect of their works
• Deliver varied commercial duties including responsibility for procuring and managing supply chain
• Optimise commercial performance through diligent cost control and value for money opportunities, whilst achieving the required standards and quality for our customers
• Create and maintain commercial relationships to both internal and external stakeholders
• Contract administration with both client and subcontractors
• Provide support and adherence for the Gated Business Lifecycle process.
• Proactively drive career and personal development, including professional certification

Who we're looking for

Who we're looking for

• You will have the following qualities/experience:
• BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent
• Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB (or working towards)
• Experience with key contracts such as NEC
• Good communication skills
• Great Teamwork / Role Model
• Leadership skills
• Achievement Focus (Achieving Results)
• Business and Customer Awareness
• Applies organisational aims & objectives
• Identifies with the customer needs
• Recognises opportunities & threats
• Experience working on NEC 3 & 4 Contracts

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

• Competitive Salary
• 37.5 hours – Monday to Friday.
• Company DC pension scheme
• Company car option.
• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications
• Employee assistance programme
• Up to 2 days volunteering per year

About us

Our skilled and dedicated teams deliver a range of proactive and reactive services which support a reliable and safe supply of power flowing to millions of homes and businesses around the world. Our contracts range from 50,000 schemes to 100 million plus major projects.

Balfour Beattys Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions. With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, cable tunnels, distribution networks and substations. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support clients in the development of some of the worlds most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.

At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full on the Balfour Beatty website.

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Further information on Disability Confident can be found on the Balfour Beatty website.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme