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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Up to £75,000 package
Cambridge

gap construction are proud to be representing an award winning commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work at their state of the art office in Cambridge.

Our client strives to bring an experts touch to every project whilst maintaining their unparalleled levels of customer service and client satisfaction.

Performance Objectives

• Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts.
• To procure sub-contract and material packages.
• Preparing cost budgets and prices for contract variations
• To prepare monthly reporting for management
• To control and monitor expenditure against budget.
• Responsible for all commercial activities associated with the project.
• Pre-construction involvement, working with the design team and value engineering where necessary.

Person Specification

• The Successful candidate is likely 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.

Apply
Please send your CV to Martin.lively@gap-construction.com or call Martin at gap construction on 01223 375 629
If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01223 375 629
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Site Manager
Main Contractor
£50,000 package

An excellent opportunity for a distinguished Site manager to join a main contractor at the cutting-edge of quality construction. The initial project will have you overseeing a successful team working on outstanding retail fit out projects.
Due to the nature of the work it will involve working away from home from occasionally, working on exciting projects throughout East Anglia.
Ideal skills and qualifications also include:

• SMSTS Card
• Previous Experience is preferred
• First aid qualified
• Ambitious and hands-on approach to projects
• Longevity within previous positions
• Some experience within high-spec retail projects
• Trade background is advantageous but not essential

Your Duties will include:

• Ensuring all health, safety and environmental procedures are always maintained
• To work with the team to make sure the projects are delivered by the company's deadline, in budget and to the highest standard.
• Responsible for the management of subcontractors, communicating with them daily to ensure work is being undertaken to plan and the relevant standards are being achieved.
• Monitor the use of utilities to ensure costs do not exceed the budget
• Regular communication with the Contracts Manager to keep them updated on any progress, concerns and actions being taken.
• Ensure site records are maintained
• Oversee the safe delivery and execution of work on site

In return for the above, my client is offering a great salary and package and - due to their track record of promoting from within - excellent internal progression opportunities
Apply
Please send your CV to Martin.lively@gap-construction.com or call Martin at gap construction on 01223 375 629
If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01223 375 629
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency.
gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
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Site Manager
£45,000-£65,000
Welwyn Garden City

gap construction is proud to be representing this award-winning bespoke builder in their search for a Site Manager to work at their newest site in Central Hertfordshire.

Performance Objectives

• The prospective candidate would join a newly commenced residential job in central Hertfordshire.

Person Specification

• Previous experience working in residential in a high-end context is essential for success.

• The ability to work to tight deadlines, to the highest standard of quality under pressure.
• Practical knowledge of site management 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.

Apply
Please send your CV to james.hyland@gap-construction.com and call James at gap construction on 01223 375 629
If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01223 375 629
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency.
gap construction is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
Closing Date:
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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Up to £35,000

Cambridge

gap construction are proud to be representing an award winning commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor in their search for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work at their state of the art office in Cambridge.

Our client strives to bring an experts touch to every project whilst maintaining their unparalleled levels of customer service and client satisfaction.

Performance Objectives

• Training will be offered and the chance to become a key member of a successful, collaborative team.
• Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts.
• To procure sub-contract and material packages.
• Preparing cost budgets and prices for contract variations
• To prepare monthly reporting for management
• To control and monitor expenditure against budget.

Person Specification

• Candidates should have an interest in the commercial aspect of Construction and will be able to demonstrate commercial analysis and financial awareness.
• Candidates can come from a site background or post grad in a construction qualification/degree.
• Practical knowledge of quantity surveying procedures.
• 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.

Apply

Please send your CV to Martin.lively@gap-construction.com or call Martin at gap construction on 01223 375 629

If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01223 375 629

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

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

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Site Manager

£28-£29ph

Liverpool

Initial 4 month contract with potential for extension

gap construction are proud to be representing this market leading multi-technical services provider in their search for a Project to work on a range of renewal/refurbishment Projects and lifecycle works, within the Facilities Services (FS) business.

Performance Objectives

• Meeting with clients to identify project requirements, delivery timelines and costs, advising the client on alternate viability, feasibility studies and support the client in developing the brief and project programme based on needs and requirements.
• Report regularly both internally and to the client on progress, and cost management.
• Working with the Quantity Surveyor, provide timely reports to the Finance Business Partner on delivery of margin and ensure costs control measures are adhered to.
• Liaising with clients, customers and internal management in order to identify opportunities for business growth.
• Oversee the provision of Principal Contractor services to clients, prepare Health and Safety plans in compliance with CDM Regulations and ensure continuous compliance with all aspects of CDM Regulations.
• Be responsible for ensuring site safety, welfare and access is considered and provided for appropriately on every project. Undertake regular site inspections, recording findings and undertake investigations into causes of concerns and accidents/incidents as required.
• Ensure all site-specific Health & Safety regulations are monitored and adhered to, company policy is followed and undertake investigations into failings where necessary
• Monitor and facilitate the provision of any planning consents, building regulations approval and environmental approvals. In particular any pre-commencement conditions including wayleaves and easements.
• Ensure all works delivered are compliant with all applicable statutory standards, legislative requirements and other regulations/guidance as applicable to the nature of the estate.
• Comply with client contract and procurement policies where appropriate.
• Management of Subcontractors in co-ordination with the Quantity Surveyor
• Obtain quotes and pricing information where required
• Review and/or define Scope of Services/Scope of Works
• Ensure all necessary information is available to enable Works to progress

Person Specification

• Experience in construction projects up to £2m
• Demonstrable experience in working within JCT/NEC or bespoke contracts.
• Good commercial awareness
• Able to evidence awareness of health and safety risks and appropriate approach to managing safely.
• Experience of delivering services within the Heritage, Education & Public Sector environments
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Flexible approach to working as part of a team
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a challenging workload
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in IT systems and software applications
• Full, clean driving licence.

Apply

Please send your CV to martin.lively@gap-construction.com and call Martin at gap construction on 01223 375 629

If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01223 375 629

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

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

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Air Con Engineer
Competitive rates
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Gap construction are working with a well-known and respected mechanical contractor in their search for an experienced Air-Con Engineer to work on their commercial build in Ely and across East Anglia. As an engineer you will predominantly be working on medium to large commercial builds and working closely with the mechanical install team.

Performance Objectives
As an Air Con Engineer you will be required to:

• Carry out PPM, fault diagnosis & system repairs.
• Installation, replacement and upgrades of units across commercial projects.
• Carry out routine maintenance.
• Work closely with current mechanical and electrical install teams.

Person Specifications

• ­Recognised current refrigerant safe handling certificate - F Gas.
• Recognised Mechanical and Electrical qualifications (desirable).
• Previous experience across commercial projects.

Apply
Please send your CV to connor.strong@gap-construction.com and call Connor at gap construction on 01223 375 629
If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on 01223 375 629
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment business.
Gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
Closing Date:
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Contract Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Deeside
£35.00 Per Hour (Umbrella)
6 on 2 off days
gap technical are proud to be representing this market leading manufacturing business in their search for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility based near Deeside

Performance Objectives

• To support the manufacturing process by responding effectively to equipment breakdowns, carrying out scheduled maintenance work and being proactive on the correction and modification of reoccurring machine processing faults.
• To respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and ensure maximum focus is given to their nominated production area
• To fault find in an effective and efficient manner whilst utilising the various machines historic / information documentation
• To establish harmonious relations with the operational staff and to work flexibly with them
• To train operational team members to perform minor maintenance tasks and to assist in major repairs
• Ensuring that machinery is maintained and repaired to a high standard.
• Pro-active in the reduction of engineering downtime and continuous improvement of the process and the department.

Person Specification

• The successful candidate will ideally of completed a Time served engineering apprenticeship
• Experience with Food, Meat Slicing and Thermoforming equipment will be a distinct advantage.
• You must be an excellent communicator and be able to plan and organise efficiently.

Apply
Please send your CV and call Courtney 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 business.
gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
Closing Date: 24/10/2023
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Contract Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Deeside
£35.00 Per Hour (Umbrella)
6 on 2 off days
gap technical are proud to be representing this market leading manufacturing business in their search for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility based near Deeside

Performance Objectives

• To support the manufacturing process by responding effectively to equipment breakdowns, carrying out scheduled maintenance work and being proactive on the correction and modification of reoccurring machine processing faults.
• To respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and ensure maximum focus is given to their nominated production area
• To fault find in an effective and efficient manner whilst utilising the various machines historic / information documentation
• To establish harmonious relations with the operational staff and to work flexibly with them
• To train operational team members to perform minor maintenance tasks and to assist in major repairs
• Ensuring that machinery is maintained and repaired to a high standard.
• Pro-active in the reduction of engineering downtime and continuous improvement of the process and the department.

Person Specification

• The successful candidate will ideally of completed a Time served engineering apprenticeship
• Experience with Food, Meat Slicing and Thermoforming equipment will be a distinct advantage.
• You must be an excellent communicator and be able to plan and organise efficiently.

Apply
Please send your CV and call Courtney 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 business.
gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
Closing Date: 24/10/2023
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Continental Days)

Birmingham

£43,000-£50,000 Per Annum

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility based near Birmingham Airport.

Our Client is experiencing growth and as a result is expanding their maintenance team.

Performance Objectives

• To support the manufacturing process by responding effectively to equipment breakdowns, carrying out scheduled maintenance work and being proactive on the correction and modification of reoccurring machine processing faults.
• To respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and ensure maximum focus is given to their nominated production area
• To fault find in an effective and efficient manner whilst utilising the various machines historic / information documentation
• To establish harmonious relations with the operational staff and to work flexibly with them
• To train operational team members to perform minor maintenance tasks and to assist in major repairs
• Ensuring that machinery is maintained, and repaired to a high standard.
• Pro-active in the reduction of engineering downtime and continuous improvement of the process and the department.
• Be able to work Night shifts to cover Holidays and Sickness as and when required

Person Specification

• Timeserved Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship
• A background in Heavy Engineering / Chemical / Machining will be a distinct advantage however not a prerequisite.
• You must be an excellent communicator and be able to plan and organise efficiently.
• 17th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations.
• Working knowledge of PLC's (I/O Fault Finding)
• The role requires the successful candidate to work at Height/Confined spaces
• Able to read electrical schematics

Apply

Please send your CV and call Aleks 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 business.

Contract Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Deeside
£35.00 Per Hour (Umbrella)
6 on 2 off days
gap technical are proud to be representing this market leading manufacturing business in their search for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility based near Deeside

Performance Objectives

• To support the manufacturing process by responding effectively to equipment breakdowns, carrying out scheduled maintenance work and being proactive on the correction and modification of reoccurring machine processing faults.
• To respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and ensure maximum focus is given to their nominated production area
• To fault find in an effective and efficient manner whilst utilising the various machines historic / information documentation
• To establish harmonious relations with the operational staff and to work flexibly with them
• To train operational team members to perform minor maintenance tasks and to assist in major repairs
• Ensuring that machinery is maintained and repaired to a high standard.
• Pro-active in the reduction of engineering downtime and continuous improvement of the process and the department.

Person Specification

• The successful candidate will ideally of completed a Time served engineering apprenticeship
• Experience with Food, Meat Slicing and Thermoforming equipment will be a distinct advantage.
• You must be an excellent communicator and be able to plan and organise efficiently.

Apply
Please send your CV and call Courtney 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 business.
gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
Closing Date: 24/10/2023
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