I am working with a leading facilities management company who have the requirement for an Operations Manager to be based in the South to cover the Southern region. Within this role you will be responsible for leading the reactive and planned maintenance services to ensure compliance across the contract sites, providing subject matter expertise for these services across the contract; Providing line management to the Regional Managers, working closely with the engineering team and Audit and Compliance Manager; Working with the Helpdesk Team Leader and Data Scientist to ensure an accurate CAFM system and detailed reporting; Supporting the Finance Business Partner to actively manage Work In Progress. In order to be considered for this role you must have proven experience in an operational role in a professional Facilities Management environment; Sound understanding of the FM industry; Experience in using CAFM applications; Working in a fast paced environment, high profile, critical environment; NEBOSH/IOSH; Higher National Certificate in Building Studies or equivalent experience; Electricity at work act; H&S at work act; Other M and E qualifications. For a full job description, please email a copy of your CV to Rebecca@Candovergreen.com quoting job ref: RB2634

My client is a technical services & facilities management, energy efficiency and regeneration services provider and due to expansion, now have the requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to be based at their office in Manchester. The main purpose of this role is to take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management and control all aspects of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of the designated project in order to control and maximise the company’s profitability, protect the companies legal and contractual obligations under the contract and to manage proactively the control of all commercial issues.  This is to include ensuring applications and valuations are completed in line with the contract terms and also ensuring sub-contractors receive prompt payment and are procured in line with their contractual obligations and commitments to subcontractors.  In addition, ensuring cost reports and the like are managed, completed on time and monitored.  To understand, implement and adhere to the company SHEQ policy/strategy. Control all expenditure. In order to be considered for this role you will have; Industry experience in the role of a Quantity Surveyor; Post graduate experience within a surveying position reporting to either a Senior Surveyor or a Commercial Manager; Excellent verbal communication skills; Excellent level of numeracy; Excellent influencing skills; IT skills – MS Office, Excel, Project, Word; Excellent Time Management; Ability to work under pressure; Prepared to work within various geographical areas.

My client is a leader providing technical services & facilities management, energy efficiency and regeneration services and includes specialist energy related capabilities: smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables. Due to business growth they have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager. The purpose of this role is to effectively, plan, manage and control frameworks and partnerships at a strategic level with various clients in the region, ensuring the best interest of the company at all times. Ensuring full compliance to company policies and procedures in regard to; Health and safety, programme, budgeted expense, quality, contract documentation, covering all activities from pre-commencement to completion with a dedicated team under your direction.  The role is key to contributing to the overall management and development of the region within the senior structure. Client and framework management at all levels will be key along with building successful relationships, this will be pivotal in the role, managing client expectation, achieving success measures and driving improvement through your team’s work. In order to be considered for this role you will have; Experience of Commercial Solar PV installations; Knowledge of Commercial Solar PV products; Strategic thinker; Management experience; Able to develop and write concise reportage to board; Track record of delivering results; Excellent understanding of CDM Regulations; Environmental awareness in line with current legislation; Industry accreditation / Qualifications; Relevant experience.

My client is leading energy efficiency and regeneration services provider. Due to expansion, they now have the opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join their team in the South. The main purpose of this role is to provide an estimating and tendering service in the Energy/Renewables sector from receipt to submission with the objective to achieve/exceed the Company Budget.  To understand, implement and adhere to the company SHEQ policy/strategy. Some of your responsibilities will include but not be limited to; Develop and maintain relationships with Clients, Designers, Subcontractors and Suppliers; Work with other members of the Pre-Construction and Energy teams to develop the bid strategy; Accurately review tender documentation; Issue relevant information to legal team for review and share completed review; Carry out site visits in order to view, address and mitigate risks wherever possible; Prepare and issue sub-contract and material enquiries. Manage receipt of quotations in a timely manner to achieve competitive market rates; Ensure that correct insurance levels are in place upon appointment of external BOQs; Price bills/schedules analytically and produce quote comparisons using estimating software. Identify risks and opportunities and assess the potential impact on the project together with any necessary qualifications; Liaise with Subcontractors, Pre-Construction and Delivery teams to assess the programme requirements in order to develop and cost a suitable preliminaries allowance; Present estimate for review and final settlement; Demonstrate the ability to work effectively and efficiently in the Energy/Renewables market sectors i.e. Sustainability / Renewables / PV /Utilities; Work effectively with other members of the commercial department and Energy / Renewables Team in order to achieve the most effective and competitive solutions; Develop and work with junior members of the team to create succession plans. In order to be considered for this role you will have; Experience of pricing a wide range of tender sizes in the Sustainability / Renewables / PV / Utilities sectors; Experience of pricing range of PV systems i.e. Ground Mounted, Roof Mounted and Floating;  Experience of working with estimating software preferably Conquest; Working experience of presenting technical and complex information; Utilities with groundwork experience; Understanding of site constraints and identifying early to cost or mitigate; Understanding of utility providers points of connection and costing of these; Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively delegate as appropriate.