Total 220 Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in Ashford, Kent, TN23 1RQ

78944 - EHV Project Construction Engineer SAP

This EHV Project Engineer SAP will report to the Lead Field Engineer and will work within Capital Programme and be based onsite in Kent . You will be a permanent employee.

You will attract a salary of £76,229 plus car and a bonus of 3%

Close Date: 21/09/2024

We also provide the following additional benefits

• Annual Leave
• Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
• Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme
• Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Occupational Health support
• Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products.
• Discounted access to sports and social clubs
• Employee Assistance Programme.

Job Purpose

• You will deliver the engineering activities within their allocated project team to undertake the delivery of Construction requirements relating to the UK Power Networks owned assets and associated infrastructure under the direction of the Construction Manager as part of the Investment Delivery team.
• You will work with and support the Project Managers, Commissioning Engineer's and other members of the Investment Delivery Management team in the delivery of Our goals and future budget identification and delivery.
• You will work with the Project Supervisors, electrical fitters and Contractors to undertake and complete the construction and delivery of a portfolio of projects.
• The Project Engineer will ensure delivery of Capital works Construction projects, Asset Portfolio Plan and Connections as directed by the Construction Manager, oversee the management of substation and cabling construction works. The position holder will work with team members to ensure safety management is maintained throughout all activities during the delivery of the engineering tasks following the UK Power Networks Stay Safe initiative.

Principal Accountabilities

• Delivery of the Construction programmes for the UK Power Networks owned assets operating at voltages through the range 400V to 132kV
• Work with the Project Managers to ensure that all programmes of work are delivered to time, budget and quality drivers
• Work with Project Supervisors and EHV fitters to ensure the delivery of all electrical engineering activities
• Help manage budgets relating to the construction delivery and meet ongoing goals
• As a team member work to ensure that UK Power Networks goals are achieved especially in Staff engagement and Client satisfaction
• Follow UK Power Networks Operations and Procedures
• Operate HV Distribution Protection Systems
• Test and Commission HV Distribution System
• Maintain the Control and Protection Systems
• Ensure compliance with CDM and UK Power Networks Health and Safety policies
• Develop site specific H,S & E procedures
• Compliance with UK Power Networks quality policies
• Operate and update Asset database in respect of project activities
• Responsible for both reactive and planned construction activities
• Perform fault investigation and repairs
• Modify equipment and drawings to ensure the efficient operation of the substations
• Ensure the compliance with the distribution safety rules during all activities
• Manage all contractors/staff working on site
• Undertake additional activities determined by the job level and competency

Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinate daily construction and maintenance activities with Client / Principal Contractor's ensuring programmes are met
• Obtain quotations from suppliers and raise Purchase Order request with Finance & Governance team
• Change Management - ensure early warning notices are brought to the attention of the Project Manager / Commercial Manager & Partners
• Provide technical support and act as appoint of reference for the Construction team
• When deputising for the Construction Manager deliver team briefings and give feed-back
• Identify potential project risks/opportunities (raise awareness within team/company)
• Proactively seek continuous improvement
• Work unsocial hours to respond to faults on system
• Assist the Construction Manager in the development of the ongoing Asset Portfolio Plan
• Represent UKPN at meetings with clients and contractors
• When undertaking engineering activities manage the team of employees and contractors for the delivery
• When undertaking engineering activities manage the compliance with all H&S procedures such as Putting People to Work and Distribution Safety Rules

Qualifications

Essential:

• Senior Authorised Person as defined by the Distribution Safety Rules - Preferable 132kV or 33kV however training will be provided to achieve this level of authorisation if authorised at 11kV.
• Experience in distribution systems through the range 400v to 132kV
• Educated to a minimum HNC level qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Working knowledge of distribution HV Systems
• Knowledge of Building Services Systems
• Read schematic drawings and understand content
• Work in different environments
• Identify problems, understand main issues and investigate alternatives
• Hold full driving licence
• Use Microsoft Office suite, Outlook, MS Project and other custom software packages

Desirable:

• A broad understanding of UK Power Networks directorates
• Travel around the Capital Programme's SPN portfolio of projects
• Have persuasive negotiating and influencing skills
• Ability to manage time and to meet deadlines
• To be skilful in decision-making
• Relevant Safety Qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH
• Knowledge of Construction Design and Management Regulations

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People Business Partner – London / South East

• Full-Time, Permanent
• Hybrid (3 days per week visiting sites or branches within assigned regions)
• Salary: Up to £53,000 per annum

We are seeking a pragmatic and commercially minded People Business Partner to join our team in leading the strategic and tactical delivery of the People plan to the business across assigned regions (London / South East).

As the business continues to work through a significant but exciting change programme, the People team is undergoing change of its own. Focused on efficiency and modernisation, the department has spent time ensuring foundations are in the right position to build from. Investment is being made into our systems, processes and people and it is an exciting time to join our dedicated team.

While regular travel is required to engage with the branch network, it’s not necessary to constantly cover the entire breadth of your regions. The primary focus should be on strategic in-branch engagement, building strong relationships with local teams, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Supporting in the delivery of the People Strategy
• Ensuring the delivery of pragmatic, commercial and people centric solutions
• Supporting and coaching managers on all things people
• Partnering leaders in the design, scope and delivery of large and complex people change
• Delivering key people initiatives across the broad people spectrum including workforce planning, organisational design, talent acquisition, talent management, reward and engagement
• Being data driven in both your questioning and decision making

This role is ideal for a candidate who:

• Has experience leading large-scale people change initiatives.
• Excels in stakeholder management and coaching.
• Thinks critically and commercially about people decisions.
• Has worked in large organizations, preferably with a branch or store network.
• Can influence and challenge decisions effectively.
• Leads and motivates teams through change.
• Is comfortable with frequent regional travel and visiting multiple locations on a regular basis.

What We Provide to you:

• Up to £53,000 per annum depending upon experience
• Car Allowance
• 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays.
• Pension Scheme
• 3 months full sick pay
• Life Assurance

About Us

Dignity is one of the UK’s largest and most dynamic multi-site national businesses and we are embarking on an exciting transformation following a successful takeover and privatisation. With a robust network of 750 sites, we are committed to innovation, investment in technology, and enhancing operational standards. Our rich history since 1812 and our dedication to responsible business practices drive us to offer unparalleled choice and value to our customers. Join us at Dignity and be part of a forward-thinking team poised for significant growth and making a meaningful impact in our industry.

What are the next steps?

To apply for this position, please click the 'Apply' button to submit your application. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will contact you shortly.

FCA Statement

Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to adopting the highest standards and we do this by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be providing your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR).

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Our Vision is to connect with our clients, colleagues, company and communities based on our principles whilst celebrating our differences.
We aim to empower leaders and colleagues to seek out and understand new voices and perspectives; to be vocal about inequity and exclusion, and to take decisive, informed and bold action to promote inclusion and belonging.

Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate and no fees will be payable.

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

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Business Teacher

Are you a dynamic and experienced educator with a passion for business and entrepreneurship? We are seeking a dedicated Business Teacher to inspire and prepare our students for success in the fast-paced world of commerce.

Hays Education are looking for an experienced Business Studies teacher for a job in a GOOD rated Secondary School in Swale and other locations. This particular school prides itself on a respectful culture. This culture supports the ambition and education of students resulting in fantastic Progress Results in their most recent A Level and GCSES exam results.


Role and Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver comprehensive and engaging lessons in business-related subjects, such as Business Studies, Economics, Accounting, and Entrepreneurship.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.
• Use a variety of teaching methods, including interactive activities, discussions, and real-world case studies, to enhance student learning.
• Stay up to date with the latest developments in the business world and integrate relevant industry trends into the curriculum.
• Mentor and support students in their academic and career aspirations, guiding them towards their future goals.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or above in business administration, Economics, or a related field
• Teaching certification or relevant teaching qualifications. QTS
• Proven experience in teaching business subjects at the secondary or higher education level.
• Strong knowledge of business concepts, theories, and practices.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Access to state-of-the-art teaching resources and technology.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Your own dedicated secondary education consultant
• Access to over 80,000 professional development and training programs.

Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.

Join our team and empower the business leaders of tomorrow! #BusinessTeacher #EducationOpportunity #TeachingCareer

We also offer a £250 refer a friend scheme, if you know of anyone who is looking for supply work, if you refer them to us, you could be eligible for £250 for your referral.
If this job is not quite right for you, but you are looking for a new job in education, please still contact your local office for a confidential discussion on your career and different opportunities that are available.

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

Hays recruitment are currently recruiting for a transport planner for our client based in the East Kent region. This is a full-time permanent position starting asap.

4 days on 4 days off

8am till 8pm - 12-hour shifts

£40,000 per year

Duties:

- Planning drivers' routes.
- Meeting delivery deadlines.
- Coordinate shipment
- Monitor transport costs
- Negotiate rates with clients / suppliers
- Deliver excellent customer service

Experience / Skills

- Computer literate
- Knowledge within the supply chain industry
- 2 years experience as a transport planner
- Ability to manage transport operations

If you are interested in this role, please call James on 01622 235691 or email your CV

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

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

We are pleased to be working with our client, a leader in their field, on their search for a Project Coordinator to join their team.. Role & Responsibilities:include:

* Communicating with customers and suppliers daily

* To plan, monitor and manage the production requirements needed for the projects, in-line with the customer confirmed commitment

* Creating batch proposals and production orders

* Creating Part Numbers, Bills of Materials and all associated sub-entities

* Attending customer meetings with internal and external stakeholders

Essential Skillset:

* Previous experience in inbound/outbound shipments

* Experience dealing with export documentation including commercial invoices, commodity codes and packing lists

* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications especially Excel

* Experience on ERP systems/databases

Benefits include * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Hybrid working following 8 week training period * Flexi time policy * Future career progression available * Private medical insurance

If you are interested please apply with a current CV, preferably in word, or email Lucy at l.wildish@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk for further information. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

About the role:
Please note we don't have a fixed closing date but instead will close the role when we have sufficient applicants to interview so apply soon to not miss out!
The Role
London South East Colleges is seeking to recruit a Business Administrator office administrator.
The Apprentice will be based at the Nido Volans site in Lambeth and will work with Support Co-ordinator, Transition Co-ordinator and management to facilitate the day to day running of the office. You will communicate and deal with enquiries from current learners' families, prospective learners' families and other stakeholders. You will also work with teams to managing sensitive data and providing families with accurate information and assistance with required documentation. This role demands the skill to relate to and empathise with learners and families of all backgrounds and abilities.
Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate will be a team player and be able to work under pressure. To be successful in this role, you will need to have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and attention to detail. You will also have organisational skills combined with good IT knowledge (a good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages is essential) and sound administration skills.

About The Company
The College
London South East Colleges is a successful and innovative College operating with sites across Bromley, Bexley, Orpington, Greenwich and Lambeth. With nearly 14,000 students and 1,000 members of staff, the College is a major employer in the area and makes a significant impact on the lives and future prospects of its learners who travel from across London to study with us. The College is also the sponsor of London South East Academies Trust, a growing Multi-Academy which is rapidly developing a track record of academic and financial success. With a combined turnover of circa£65m and the ambitious growth plans of the group, there has never been a better time to join this exciting organisation.
Benefits
The benefits package includes annual leave of 27 days (excluding bank holidays) plus 3 efficiency closure days during Christmas, up to 2additional College closure days, and leave for volunteering (pro rata for part time staff).There are excellent pension schemes, including employer contributions(Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Staff also have access to our Employee Assistance Programme, free onsite parking, salary sacrifice cycle to work/bike loan scheme and annual season ticket loan. You will have access to onsite gym at Bromley, discounts in inhouse restaurants and hair and beauty treatments.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a passionate and innovative educator ready to lead a high-achieving Business Studies department? We are looking for an experienced Subject Leader to join our dedicated team. If you’re committed to driving academic excellence and fostering a positive learning environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As Subject Leader for Business Studies, you’ll oversee a curriculum up to KS5 ensuring it remains engaging, relevant, and challenging. Your leadership will inspire students to excel and support colleagues in enhancing their teaching practice. With experience teaching Business Studies up to KS5, you’ll bring a deep understanding of the curriculum and a track record of delivering outstanding results.

We’re seeking someone with a creative approach to leadership, capable of developing innovative strategies that engage both students and staff. This role is an excellent pathway to Senior Leadership Team roles, making it ideal for an experienced educator looking to advance their leadership career.

If you’re ready to make a significant impact and take the next step in your journey, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

What the school offers its staff

Brompton Academy is an extremely popular oversubscribed academy. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities, and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information http://www.bromptonacademy.org.uk/

Further details about the role

HOW TO APPLY

Your application should be made after reading the job description and person specification and you will use the application to tell us how your current skills and experience fit the requirements and why you think you would be suited to this role.

We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust and therefore we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age.

CVs will not be accepted, and you must complete a full application form, which can be downloaded from https://www.universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk/application-forms

Deadline for applications: Noon on Thursday 12th September 2024.

Commitment to safeguarding

The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Faculty Leader for Business & Media to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will lead our Digital Business Management department, overseeing Business Studies, Media Studies, and ICT, shaping the curriculum, inspiring both students and colleagues, and driving academic excellence.

The subjects encompass a mixture of BTECs and A-Levels. Applicants must have experience teaching one or more qualifications up to KS5 in Business Studies, Media Studies, and ICT and demonstrate creative strategies for supporting the learning environment.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced educator, potentially an existing single subject leader, who is looking to further develop their leadership skills on a pathway to Senior Leadership Team (SLT) roles.

What the school offers its staff

Brompton Academy is an extremely popular oversubscribed academy with a current Ofsted rating of Good and a 400+ Adult learner education programme. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities, and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information http://www.bromptonacademy.org.uk/

Further details about the role

Your application should be made after reading the job description and person specification and you will use the application to tell us how your current skills and experience fit the requirements and why you think you would be suited to this role.

We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust and therefore we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age.

CVs will not be accepted, and you must complete a full application form, which can be downloaded from https://www.universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk/application-forms

Closing date: Noon on Thursday 12th September 2024.

The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online. The selection panel will then explore such items with the candidate during interview. The Trust’s HR Team or another member of staff trained in safer recruitment, will use Google.com to conduct each search and no adverse judgement will be formed for applicants with limited or no online footprint.

Commitment to safeguarding

The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online.

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer in the water industry? Are you passionate and ready to make a positive change? If so, then read on!

I am looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to work in the Rochester area. The perfect applicant will have knowledge and experience working on projects within wastewater or water treatment.

Role: Senior Project Engineer- Mechanical

Location: Rochester

Contract: Freelance

Rate: £450-500 per day

When: ASAP

Randstad Contact: Georgia Joslyn ()

Duties will include:

• Assist with the Project Management
• Assist in the production of the contract programme
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers
• Liaise with site management on design and procurement
• Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over
• Technical coordination
• Challenge all stakeholders to identify opportunities
• Work closely with Project Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans

Skills Required:

• Project Engineering experience
• Experience of delivering utilising NEC3 form of contract
• Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline.
• Preferably APMP or equivalent
• Previous experience within water treatment (Non-Infrastructure)
• Previously mechanical project engineering background preferred

Skills Desirable:

• Ambitious and dynamic personality
• MEICA/Civil works multi-disciplined interfacing
• Experience of working on Water Industry construction projects, preferably with experience of large and complex deliveries
• Someone with a commitment to Right first time

If this sounds like the perfect role for you please get in touch, we would love to hear from you!

Alternatively, if you are looking for other roles within the wastewater and water treatment industry, please get in touch and we would love to assist in finding your dream role!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Characteristics

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification
• Relevant qualification in Marketing, Public Relations or Computing.

Personal Qualities

• Capacity for hard work with a proactive approach, along with high expectations of self and students
• Ability to communicate clearly in person, electronically or by telephone
• Ability to be persuasive and persistent in pursuit of goals
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise own workload
• Flexible and open minded approach to completion of work
• Confident in event management eg speaking to groups people
• Ability to work to deadlines with excellent time management
• Willingness and desire to learn and use new technologies
• Genuine interest and passion in developing Computer Science in schools
• Willingness to work flexible hours as and when required.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to think outside the box with a logical approach to problem solving
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
• Ability to create campaigns using both traditional methods and on social media
• Advanced skills in a wide range of IT technologies including cloud based services such as GSuite for Education and an ability to design promotional materials.

Experience and Training

• Extensive experience of working in a customer focussed, service driven environment
• Experience of successfully delivering projects
• Experience of marketing a project or experience
• Willingness to complete appropriate training and professional development.

What the school offers its staff

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1250 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 340. MGGS has been appointed by the Department for Education as a Regional Computer Hub in recognition of the expertise the school has evidenced in Computing Education and will take a lead in training teachers across the south east in the delivery of Computing. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development and healthcare scheme.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

DetailsClosing Date: 8am Monday 2nd September 2024Salary: (SCP10) £23,620 to (SCP14) £25,409 + Local Government Pension SchemeLocation: Oasis Restore secure school in Rochester, Medway, Kent.Interview Dates: Friday 6th September 2024Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people?
Do you want to be a part of a values led, driven and innovative team developing the UK’s first secure school?Oasis Restore is seeking Business Support Officers to join our team in supporting the creation of the first secure school in the UK. As part of the Business Support Team, the post holder will play a pivotal role in supporting the Executive Assistant and Office Manager with the smooth running of the school.Initially, the postholder will significantly focus on supporting with administrative tasks such as liaising with examination boards, supporting with recruitment and HR functions, stakeholder/ engagement events, social media updates and event planning for a variety of projects as we prepare to open the school to children in 2024.If you have excellent organisational skills, strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for making a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to support the creation of the first secure school in the UK.Once the secure school is open, the postholder will fully support the team with providing efficient and professional reception duties, general office administration, recording of student data, ensuring the efficient and effective running of examinations - (Single Central Register), liaising with external stakeholders including examination boards, and social media updates.You will work alongside an inclusive and welcoming work environment, with opportunities for career growth and advancement.Our Secure SchoolOasis Restore is the country’s first secure school that is a proof-of-concept policy initiative funded by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and the Youth Custody Service. Oasis Restore’s mission is to transform the life chances of children aged 12-18 years in the criminal justice system through delivering psychologically informed, integrated practice that centres on trusted, safe relationships between staff and children. Oasis Restore is a learning community that embeds hope, stability, and opportunity for children beyond the secure school. Our offer to youAs a newly established subsidiary of the Oasis Charitable Trust, you enjoy the benefit of being part of a national organisation that aims to support all staff to reach their full potential and a once in a lifetime opportunity to create, develop and grow a new collaborative and innovative values-based organisation.A mixture of one to one and group reflective practise, coaching & supervision sessions as well as regular line management.Experience an Appraisal policy that decouples pay and performance.An elected staff forum to listen to, and act on staff feedbackAccess to a competitive defined benefit pension scheme (either the Teachers Pensions Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme subject to individual scheme rules).33 days annual leave including bank holidays, rising to 35 days after two years.Subject to meeting basic eligibility criteria, be entitled to up to 8 weeks full-pay and 18 weeks half-pay paid maternity/adoption/shared parental leave (based broadly on the NHS Employers scheme).Subject to meeting basic eligibility criteria be entitled to up to 3 weeks fully paid paternity leave.Paid time off to attend antenatal appointments (those staff who are either pregnant or whose partner is pregnant)Have a structured and bespoke induction training plan plus a training offer bespoke to our context leading to a level 4 qualification in the therapeutic care of adolescents.Receive the same offer of sick leave pay (based broadly on the length of service in the national ‘Green Book’ framework) from Day 1 of employment.Up to 5 days discretionary paid compassionate/emergency/general leave plus further discretionary unpaid leaveUp to 4 weeks paid parental bereavement leave plus up to 5 days paid bereavement leave for the death of other specified close relatives.Expenses and travel costs incurred as part of the working day (as appropriate, not including travel to work)Access to an eye care vouchers scheme, season Ticket Loans, a cycle to work scheme and free car parking.We are in the process of setting up a new employee health care cash plan and employee discount scheme.What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY!

Hays recruitment are currently recruiting for a transport planner for our client based in the East Kent region. This is a full-time permanent position starting asap.

4 days on 4 days off

8am till 8pm - 12-hour shifts

£40,000 per year

Duties:

- Planning drivers' routes.
- Meeting delivery deadlines.
- Coordinate shipment
- Monitor transport costs
- Negotiate rates with clients / suppliers
- Deliver excellent customer service

Experience / Skills

- Computer literate
- Knowledge within the supply chain industry
- 2 years experience as a transport planner
- Ability to manage transport operations

If you are interested in this role, please call James on 01622 235691 or email your CV

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

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

FM Conway is currently searching for an experienced Planner to join our Major Projects division. As our Planner you will offer planning support to the Estimating, Bid Writing, Construction, and Commercial teams for PQQs, tenders, and construction projects. This is a full time, permanent position based at our Head Office in Sevenoaks.

The duties of the Planner role will include

Participating in internal and external meetings to represent the Planning Team and offer guidance and information on programme-related matters

- Using Asta Powerproject unless the client has indicated a preference for an alternative planning software

- Developing tender programmes and a resource schedule required to meet the tender timeline, which can be used to cross-check against the tender allowances produced by the estimating software

- Creating the initial construction programme, ensuring alignment with contract conditions, key dates, phasing, and other requirements

- Collaborating with the Contracts Manager and construction team to review the impact of the programme update and agree on any necessary adjustments or mitigation measures before submitting it to the client

What we’re looking for in our Planner

We are looking for candidates with prior experience as a Planner who can use Asta Powerproject and Microsoft Project software to create high-quality programmes. This role is fast-paced and requires the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Success in this position demands strong IT skills, commercial awareness, and excellent planning abilities.

What benefits will you receive?

As our Planner, we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. Based from our Sevenoaks Head Office you will have free access to our on-site gym and subsidised restaurant. We will also offer you a range of health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines and support from our mental health first aiders.

A brief introduction to FM Conway

FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years’ experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family.

Our Major Projects team provide our clients with engineering excellence from design through to completion, across new-build works, heavy structural engineering, deep drainage schemes, earthworks and public realm improvements. From small works to complex projects, our multi-disciplinary capability requires meticulous planning and the delivery of sustainable solutions across the full spectrum of transport and urban infrastructure.

So if you would like to Join our Family as our Planner then please click ‘apply’ today.

Closing Date: 20/09/2024

FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life. EDI-Strategy

At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Project Engineer

Have you got experience as a Project Engineer? Do you have experience within the water treatment industry? If so then read below for the job details.

Role: Project Engineer

Pay Rate: £380 - £430

Location: Maidstone

Contract: Freelance

Start Date: ASAP

Randstad Contact: Lewis Weir

Responsibilities:

• Ensure project costs don't go over budget.
• Make sure all application payments are dealt with before the due date.
• Ensuring all monthly reviews and forecasts are completed and submitted on time
• Maintaining all client relationships on all levels.
• Assist in strategy with the project manager.
• Establish and maintain the contract filling system.
• Monitoring subcontractor performance.
• Ensure confidentiality is ensured and take the steps to verify that.
• Complete the capitalisation process.
• Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain.
• Liaise with site management on design and procedure issues.

Qualifications:

• CSCS
• Health and safety
• C&G or equivalent qualification
• Engineering HNC Minimum

If this sounds like something you'd be interested in then get in contact using the information below.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Planner - Civil

Salary/Rate - Competitive

Location - Medway

This is a great opportunity to join a highly reputable Contractor as a planner in the Medway area working on a large power/energy job. Due to the nature of the project it would be a great advantage to have some experience in working on civil projects for power stations.

Typical responsibilities of the role are as follows:

* Assist the construction team by re-aligning work load and programmes
* Preparing target programmes to issue to sub-contractors
* Monitoring and preparing progress report with the Project Manager
* Providing information to the main contractor to assist in obtaining extension of time approval for a number of sectional completion dates.
* Providing information to Senior Managers on work force requirements.
* Coordinating void closure for rooms, monitoring remedial works issued by other.
* Preparing commissioning programmes and set up procedures to monitor commissioning activities and collating documentations in readiness for O&M's.
* Managing snagging/ defects and schedule of outstanding works schedules.
* Produced a number of site diagram to section of work area and system.

Requirements:

* Must have Civil Engineering experience in power/energy
* Hold a valid CSCS card
* BSc level qualification in a construction related discipline

If you feel you skills match this position please contact Jade Thorne at Randstad CPE Maidstone on 01622 357230

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.