Lead Design Engineer

£55,000 - £70,000 DOE Benefits

Coventry

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Lead Engineer to work at their facility based near Coventry

Performance Objectives

• Manage and lead design team through all aspects of the product design and development process from initial concept to production, focussing on interior trim
• Liaise with internal and external customers to define requirements and specifications for new products
• Create initial concept schemes
• Generate and manage design release schedules to meet customer requirements
• Challenge assumptions and think innovatively to solve complex problems
• Identify new systems and process to drive quality, efficiency and cost reduction
• Work as an individual contributor or as part of a team on multiple projects of varying size, scope, and complexity
• Respond quickly to shifting priorities without losing sight of longer range projects and goals
• Work with Manufacturing and Quality departments to ensure a robust and cost-effective design of products
• Manage CAD models and assemblies utilizing best practice surfacing and solid modelling techniques
• Ensure design standards and CAD modelling protocols are followed
• Review and check component and assembly drawings including GD&T, specifications and finishes
• Manage design document control, including initial costed BOMS to support commercial validation of product
• Ensure the quality of the departmental output to ensure the designs are accurate and complete, fulfilling all of the necessary requirements
• Maintain the internal departmental processes and procedures to ensure compliance to QA standards in order to maintain quality accreditations, both internal and customer specific
• Provision of technical data to the Sales department through commercial bids and customer engagement
• Support the qualification of new products to validate performance to the necessary specifications and technical requirements
• Provision of technical support to production departments through problem solving, corrective actions and Continuous Improvement activities

Person Specification

• Degree in Engineering discipline or Product Design, MEng/MSc preferred
• Significant experience of Computer Aided Design, Catia V5
• Understanding and experience of design techniques and methodologies
• Ability to find robust, elegant, and innovative solutions to complex problems
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of engineering fundamentals
• A good understanding of materials and methods-of-manufacture
• Detailed knowledge of plastic injection moulding and other high-volume manufacturing processes
• Experience or knowledge of a complex high-volume manufactured consumer product
• Ability to manage multiple projects, and keep the momentum going on a mix of long and short-term projects
• Respect and understanding of other disciplines, including Industrial Design, Electronics, Quality, and Manufacturing
• Ability to understand and interpret product specifications and drawings is essential
• Strong customer focus

Apply

Please send your CV and call Charlotte at gap technical on 01925 406 525

If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01925 406 525

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.

gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date:

"By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."

Lead Design Engineer

£55,000 - £70,000 DOE Benefits

Coventry

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Lead Engineer to work at their facility based near Coventry

Performance Objectives

• Manage and lead design team through all aspects of the product design and development process from initial concept to production, focussing on interior trim
• Liaise with internal and external customers to define requirements and specifications for new products
• Create initial concept schemes
• Generate and manage design release schedules to meet customer requirements
• Challenge assumptions and think innovatively to solve complex problems
• Identify new systems and process to drive quality, efficiency and cost reduction
• Work as an individual contributor or as part of a team on multiple projects of varying size, scope, and complexity
• Respond quickly to shifting priorities without losing sight of longer range projects and goals
• Work with Manufacturing and Quality departments to ensure a robust and cost-effective design of products
• Manage CAD models and assemblies utilizing best practice surfacing and solid modelling techniques
• Ensure design standards and CAD modelling protocols are followed
• Review and check component and assembly drawings including GD&T, specifications and finishes
• Manage design document control, including initial costed BOMS to support commercial validation of product
• Ensure the quality of the departmental output to ensure the designs are accurate and complete, fulfilling all of the necessary requirements
• Maintain the internal departmental processes and procedures to ensure compliance to QA standards in order to maintain quality accreditations, both internal and customer specific
• Provision of technical data to the Sales department through commercial bids and customer engagement
• Support the qualification of new products to validate performance to the necessary specifications and technical requirements
• Provision of technical support to production departments through problem solving, corrective actions and Continuous Improvement activities

Person Specification

• Degree in Engineering discipline or Product Design, MEng/MSc preferred
• Significant experience of Computer Aided Design, Catia V5
• Understanding and experience of design techniques and methodologies
• Ability to find robust, elegant, and innovative solutions to complex problems
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of engineering fundamentals
• A good understanding of materials and methods-of-manufacture
• Detailed knowledge of plastic injection moulding and other high-volume manufacturing processes
• Experience or knowledge of a complex high-volume manufactured consumer product
• Ability to manage multiple projects, and keep the momentum going on a mix of long and short-term projects
• Respect and understanding of other disciplines, including Industrial Design, Electronics, Quality, and Manufacturing
• Ability to understand and interpret product specifications and drawings is essential
• Strong customer focus

Apply

Please send your CV and call Charlotte at gap technical on 01925 406 525

If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01925 406 525

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.

gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date:

"By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."

Design Engineer

£50,000 - £60,000

Coventry

'Days Only

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Design Engineer to work at their facility based near Coventry

Performance Objectives

• Involvement in all aspects of the product design and development process from initial concept to production
• Liaise with internal and external customers to define requirements and specifications for new products
• Identify new systems and process to drive quality, efficiency, and cost reduction
• Work as an individual contributor or as part of a team on multiple projects of varying size, scope, and complexity
• Respond quickly to shifting priorities without losing sight of longer-range projects and goals
• Work with Manufacturing and Quality to ensure a robust and cost-effective design of products
• Create and own CAD models and assemblies utilizing best practice surfacing and solid modelling techniques
• Manage design document control, including initial costed BOMS to support commercial validation of product
• Uphold all polices in relation to health, Safety and Welfare

Person Specification

• Degree in Engineering discipline or Product Design, MEng/MSc preferred
• High CAD proficiency in Catia V5, typically 5-10 years experience
• Ability to find robust, elegant, and innovative solutions to complex problems
• Understanding and experience of design techniques and methodologies
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of engineering fundamentals
• Familiarity with plastic injection moulding and other high-volume manufacturing processes
• Ability to sketch and visually communicate ideas quickly and effectively
• Experience or knowledge of a complex high volume manufactured consumer product would be of benefit

Apply

Please send your CV and call Charlotte at gap technical on 01925 406 525

If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01925 406 525

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.

gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date:

"By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."

GAP Construction are working with a regional market leading Electrical contractor.

We're in the market for an experienced JIB approved electrician.

Work based in Huntingdon.

Working on a hospital ward, installing all aspects of containment and 1^st and 2^nd fix.

Looking for a candidate with commercial and industrial background.

£22.50, 9 hours paid a day.

parking on site, 3-4 months of work.

Must have a JIB gold card.

Please contact Connor on 01223 375629 / connor.strong@gap-construction.com

Estimator

Thetford

Salary £30,000

• An outstanding opportunity to for the right candidate. The chance to be employed in a stable, long term and infinitely varied role.

• My Client has a fantastic reputation for quality and sustainability, and as result they are searching for an estimator that is as exceptional as they are. There desired candidate must be adaptable, hardworking, and driven.

• A Successful application will see you join a prestigious and successful Estimating team based in Norfolk within a company with a very low staff turnover.

• Projects will be varied in nature and will see you working on some stunning developments across the stunning county of North Norfolk.

• If you have the relevant skills and would like to work across a varied and diverse portfolio of projects, please get in touch.

For more information, please contact James Hyland on 01223 375 629 or email me on James.Hyland@gap-construction.com

Are you looking for work to take you through the Christmas period. Then look no further. GAP Construction are working exclusively with a well respected Mechanical firm with a great reputation throughout the plumbing / mechanical industry

We're looking for residential plumbers to work on a large residential project (Apartments).

Working on 1st fix and then 2nd fix.

Work will be based in Watford, free parking on site.

Paying £22.00ph.

3 months worth of work.

Must have a blue or gold cscs card.

Please contact Luca on 01223 375629 / luca.dusi@gap-construction.com

Senior Site Manager

Suffolk

An excellent opportunity for a distinguished Site Manager to join a housing developer at the cutting-edge of quality construction. The initial project will have you overseeing a small team on an outstanding development of desirable, sustainable homes with character in a distinct village just outside of Ipswich.

The company has built up a fantastic reputation for building sustainable and exceptionally high-quality developments throughout East Anglia since their formation nearly 40 years ago. This business is extremely proud of its commitment to their employees and actively encourages professional and personal development on a regular basis.

The Person

The Senior Site Manager will have a keen eye for detail and be able to anticipate and minimise any disruption to the development and will ideally be located within Suffolk county.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be well presented and distinguishable as the team leader and have the ability to act as our key customer interface.
• Have excellent construction technical skills and current training certification to back this up.
• Possess a strong commitment to the business and its personal approach to contracting.
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills with clients and supply-chain alike.
• Be highly self-motivated and have a positive can-do approach to drive the project to a successful completion.
• Be able to work in a team, reporting to a contracts manager and managing junior managers.
• Demonstrate good team management and leadership skills.
• Take responsibility for the day-to-day running and organisation of the site.
• Demonstrate ability to anticipate and solve problems as they present themselves on site.
• Maintain ordered and accurate information and records on the project.
• Be prepared to travel within our operating area and lodge away when required.

Specific skills

Time; Be able to control the progression of the works by organising trades in accordance with the programme. Be able to develop short term programmes, considering risk management issues.

Cost: Be able to understand and work within budgets. Control site costs through the careful review of supply-chain variation requests. Organise and control direct labour and sub-contractors in a timely and efficient manner.

Quality: Be able to understand and follow drawings and specifications for the works. Ensure that excellent quality and good craftsmanship is maintained.

Health & Safety: Have a good knowledge of current H&S law and practices. Demonstrate ability to work to the site Health and Safety Plan and manage all onsite H&S aspects.

If you are considering a move and would like to discuss this role or if you would like to have a discussion in the strictest confidence regarding your career then please call me on 07485 359 568 or email: martin.lively@gap-construction.com

Contracts Manager

Hertfordshire/North London

£75,000 - £80,000

A hugely respected, family-owned regional building contactor with a rich history of delivering incredible projects across the East of England is searching for a Contracts Manager.

Their portfolio is broad and varied through the commercial, education, healthcare, leisure and industrial sectors. Projects will encompass new build, refurbishment & fit-out works.

Ideal requirements for the role will include:

• Previous experience in managing multi-million pound projects simultaneously.
• Extensive experience within a Main Contracting environment, particularly within commercial and educational works
• Mixed Experience on both New Build & Refurbishment projects
• Ability to communicate clearly with the Operations & Commercial team simultaneously.
• Good IT and communication skills.
• The ability to work to tight deadlines, under pressure.

Why would you work for this Company?

• Cash rich business
• Large order book lined up for 2022/2023
• Very low turn-over in staff
• Excellent Reputation
• Realistic opportunities for further internal progression
• Offer an excellent basic salary along with staff benefits and bonus structure

If you are considering a move or would like career advice then please contact me on 07485 359 568 or email martin.lively@gap-construction.com

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Stevenage

£30,000 - £35,000

A renowned regional building contactor with a rich history of delivering valued, sustainable and aesthetically pleasing projects throughout the Home Counties are searching for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.

Their portfolio ranges through the commercial, education, healthcare, residential and industrial sectors and values are typically ranging between £1million - £15million

Ideal requirements for the role will include:

• Practical knowledge of quantity surveying procedures.
• Current study towards, or possession of, a suitable qualification.
• Ability to communicate with department colleagues proactively.
• A commitment to offer customers a best value service.
• Good IT and communication skills.
• The ability to work to tight deadlines, under pressure.

In return we can offer:

• A well organised and resourced office facility with colleague support.
• Competitive Salary and benefits package.
• Structured training to develop skills.
• The opportunity to work within a busy productive department and to share in the rewards that success brings.

Why would you work for this Company?

• Large order book lined up for 2022/2023
• Long standing, rich history of prestigious projects in the region
• Excellent Reputation with both clients and customers
• Able to offer an excellent basic salary along with staff benefits and bonus structure

If you are considering a move or would like career advice then please contact Martin Lively on 07485 359 568 or email: martin.lively@gap-construction.com

Quantity Surveyor

£50,000 - £60,000 package

An outstanding opportunity for a dynamic, innovative Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a market leader with a fantastic reputation for delivering a range of complex projects within the commercial, education, industrial, retail and residential markets.

You will be working within a successful and dynamic team working on a number of prestigious projects throughout London and the Home Counties.

About you

• A few years post degree level experience would be preferable but not essential.
• The Successful candidate needs to be personable, dedicated, and ambitious, but above all poses a positive and can-do attitude.
• Full driving licence
• Ability to form strong working relationships
• Good IT and communication skills
• Able to work to tight deadlines under pressure

The Benefits

In return, my client is offering the chance to join a tight-knit and welcoming team as a part of a business with enviable portfolio of works

This is supplemented with a fantastic package along with excellent support and clear scope for future progression. An ideal package will be negotiated upon successful appointment.

If you have the relevant skills and would like to work across a varied and diverse portfolio of projects, please get in touch with Martin Lively on 07485 359568 or email me on martin.lively@gap-construction.com

GAP Construction are excited to partner up with this well established large electrical company to assist them with additonal labour.

We're in the market for X2 electricians.

Work based near shoreditch, working on a large office refurbishment.

Working on all aspects of containment and armoured cables.

3-4 months worth of work.

Paying £23.00ph.

Must have a gold card.

Please contact Luca on 01223 375629 / luca.dusi@gap-construction.com

Production Engineer
£48,000
Peterborough
Continental Days & Nights (2Days/2nights/4off with 14 day breaks)
gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Production Engineer to work at their facility based near Peterborough
Performance Objectives

• Maintain the quality standard of products on all machines in your area, whilst ensuring that they are running to their maximum efficiency and minimum spoilage
• Make process and tooling adjustments as necessary whilst monitoring line production continually and recording results
• Assist in resolving machine and process problems, provide crossline support and react to line stops in order to minimise losses
• Deliver planned preventive maintenance support and maintain a good standard of machine and plant housekeeping

Person Specification

• Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
• Previous experience in an Engineering or Manufacturing environment
• A commitment to Health and Safety
• A drive for continuous improvement

Apply
Please send your CV and call Charlotte at gap technical on 01925 406 525
If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01925 406 525
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.
gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
Closing Date: 23/12/2022
"By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."