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Roofer

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Roofer
Permanent
£33,736.50 + van and fuel card
Manchester

We are currently working on behalf of a public sector client to recruit to a Roofer on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities of the Roofer includes:

  • Completing all aspects of roofing work including general repairs, maintenance and refurbishment
  • Working on large scale pitched roofs, flat roofs and chimney stack demolitions
  • Completing gutter and soffit works when required
  • Measuring and inspecting repairs
  • Ensuring adherence to health and safety
  • Identifying asbestos
  • Ordering appropriate materials
  • Utilising a PDA
  • Carrying out multi skilled work when required

Requirements of the Roofer includes:

  • UK Driving License
  • NVQ in Roofing

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods on 01509 276158 or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Commercial Sales & Estimating Manager

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Reports to: Commercial Director

Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Purpose of the Role:

The Commercial Sales and Estimating Manager will manage and lead a team of estimators, ensuring that projects align with company targets while maintaining accuracy and managing risks. This role is pivotal in securing new business, maintaining client relationships, and collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth operations.

Lead and manage the Estimating Team, providing training and support to enhance skills while identifying new business opportunities and strengthening client relationships to drive growth and repeat business. Collaborate with the Marketing Team to improve visibility and client engagement, and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure competitive pricing and quality service. Conduct site surveys for refurbishment projects, ensuring accurate data collection for quotations that adhere to pricing structures and margins. Oversee the project pipeline, providing regular sales updates, and utilise CRM systems to track project data and client interactions. Evaluate and recommend software improvements to optimise team efficiency, support negotiations to convert quotes into orders, review contracts for alignment with company quotations, and ensure seamless project handovers to the Operations Team.

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective client and team interactions.
  • Broad technical knowledge of the construction or aluminium glazing industry, with practical application in sales and estimating.
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and capable of working independently.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Flexibility to travel for client meetings and site surveys as needed.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience:

  • At least 5 years of experience in the construction industry, ideally in a sales or estimating role.

This role offers a competitive salary and is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to take on a leadership position in a dynamic industry.

Interested? Then please apply here today!

Surveyor

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Damp and Mould Surveyor
Manchester
Temporary – Permanent
£25+ Umbrella ph

We are currently working on behalf of a social housing provider in Manchester, to recruit for a Damp and Mould Surveyor on a temporary to permanent basis.

Duties of the Damp and Mould Surveyor:

  • Undertake surveys, prepare schedules of condition, schedules of work, tender documentation and ensure specifications are kept up to date
  • Oversee the right response to damp and mould cases based on severity
  • Assist in the design, procurement and management of contracts and contractors in delivering works within the damp and mould workstreams
  • Manage day to day workload
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations
  • Review payment applications
  • Monitor performance of contractors

Requirements of the Damp and Mould Surveyor:

  • Strong knowledge around the cause of damp and mould
  • HNC qualification or equivalent
  • Driving licence

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods on 01509 276158 or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot reply to everyone with feedback directly and please assume you have been unsuccessful

Concrete General Operative

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Concrete General Operative – Alfreton – Days or Afternoons

Do you see yourself working as a Concrete General Operative in Construction?

Are you physically fit?

Are you able to commit to fulltime hours?

What’s the Opportunity?

As a Concrete General Operative you will be a joining an established company who are a market leader in their field! You’ll play a crucial role in the preparation and finishing of concrete for a variety of construction projects. Your primary responsibilities will include, transporting, and applying concrete to specified areas, ensuring high-quality standards, and maintaining safety protocols. You will work alongside other skilled professionals to deliver projects on time and within budget, ensuring that the concrete structures meet both aesthetic and structural requirements.

What you’ll be doing as a Concrete General Operative, but not limited to;

  • You will construct sets and align concrete forms as part of a team
  • Adherence to technical drawings for external structures
  • Lifting and movement or timber frames
  • Operation of overhead cranes
  • Ensuring that your working area and shop floor remains clean and tidy
  • This is a physical role, lifting, bending and working on the ground

What’s on offer as a Conference General Operative?

  • These roles are ongoing with an opportunity to join the business as a permanent employee
  • Day and afternoons shift’s on offer
  • Weekly pay whilst employed by Major Recruitment

Interested? Want to hear more about this position for a Concrete General Operative apply with your CV and we will be in touch.

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Hand Back Engineer

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We are seeking skilled Hand Back Engineers to join our teams across the UK. As a Hand Back Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the proper restoration and maintenance of hand back areas on construction and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for managing the design, planning, and execution of hand back activities to ensure the safe and efficient handover of completed projects to clients.

Please find the job description below:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with experience in construction project management
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, excellent communication skills, and ability to work in dynamic environments
  • Analytical, problem-solving abilities, and certification/licensure in engineering or construction management is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop hand back plans and schedules in accordance with project requirements.
  • Coordinate with project team members to ensure the hand back process is integrated into overall project planning.
  • Conduct regular inspections and assessments of hand back areas to identify and address any deficiencies.
  • Implement corrective actions and follow-up to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with contractors and subcontractors to resolve any issues related to hand back requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to hand back activities and inspections.
  • Monitor project progress and performance related to hand back milestones and targets.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to project team members on hand back processes and requirements.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for construction projects, apply now suing the details below:

  • aberdeen@major-recruitment.com

Join our team and play a vital role in delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.

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Engineering Supervisor

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  • Seeking skilled Engineering Supervisors to lead a team in designing and implementing projects
  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Require strong leadership, technical proficiency, and collaboration with cross-functional teams

– Ad-hoc basis covering sites across the UK

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise a team of engineers and provide guidance and mentoring on engineering projects.
  • Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and monitor progress to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure that engineering projects align with overall business goals.
  • Review and approve engineering designs, calculations, and technical documentation.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members to support their professional development.
  • Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation and efficiency within the engineering department.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations in all engineering projects.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager, or similar role.
  • Strong technical expertise in engineering principles, design, and analysis.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software.

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about leading a team of engineers.

Apply today! – lauramcintorsh@major-recruitment.com

Painter & Decorator

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Painter and Decorator

Full time, 37 Hours per week

Temporary on-going contract

Rugeley Staffordshire

£17 – £19 per hour

Hamilton Woods Associates is currently recruiting for a Painter and Decorator to join one of our Staffordshire based clients on a full-time temporary contract

Duties of the Painter and Decorator will include:

  • Completing day to day repairs
  • Painting of small walls and bathrooms and any ad hoc areas
  • Working on void properties
  • Completing wears and tears repairs throughout the building
  • Ensuring that work is completed to an agreed deadline

Essential experience for the Painter and Decorator:

  • Previous experience within a painter and decorator role
  • NVQ level 2 in Painting and Decorating (Desired)

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Arnie Overlingas – Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Machine Controller

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We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented individuals to join our clients team as a Machine Controller on an ad-hoc basis across the UK.

The Machine Controller will be responsible for the following:

  • Overseeing the operations and performance of various machines.
  • Monitoring machine functions.
  • Making adjustments as needed, and ensuring processes run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate, monitor, and control various machines.
  • Set up and calibrate machines according to specific requirements.
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance to ensure machines operate at optimal levels.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during production.
  • Collaborate with machine operators and other team members to streamline workflow and maximize productivity.
  • Keep detailed records of machine performance, maintenance activities, and any incidents that occur.
  • Comply with safety regulations and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

– High school diploma or equivalent.

– Proven experience in operating and controlling machines in a construction setting.

– Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

– Attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

– Knowledge of machine maintenance and safety procedures.

– Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for ensuring the efficient operation of machinery please apply now!

If interested please contact us via email aberdeen@major-recruitment.com.

01224 454 070

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Level Crossing Attendant

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NEW ROLE IN – Level Crossing Attendants

Role Summary:

Assist in the safe operation of level crossings.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of pedestrians and vehicles crossing the railway tracks.

Job Responsibilities:

– Monitor and observe approaching trains to determine when to close and reopen the level crossing gates or barriers.

– Communicate effectively with train operators and control centres to coordinate the safe passage of trains through the level crossing.

– Ensure that all warning signals and lights are functioning properly and clearly visible to road users and pedestrians.

– Provide assistance and guidance to pedestrians and drivers using the level crossing.

– Respond promptly to any emergencies or incidents that may occur at the level crossing and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

– Must be reliable and able to work on an ad-hoc basis with flexible hours.

– Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

– High level of alertness and attention to detail.

– Ability to follow safety protocols and procedures.

– Previous experience in a similar role or familiarity with railway operations is preferred but not required.

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the smooth and secure operation of level crossings?

Send us your cv to aberdeen@major-recruitment.com. Or phone us on 01224 454 070.

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