NOVAX RECRUITMENT

Responsibility

• we are a reputable and established construction and maintenance company serving the Islington community for over a decade
• monday - FGriday, 40 hours per week
• our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the industry
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• £20 - £22 per hour PAYE
• we are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Plumber/Multitrade professional to join our team
• monday - Friday, 36 hours per week
• perform plumbing installations, maintenance, and repairs
• monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
• install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including fixtures, pipes, and fittings
• £18 - £20 per hour PAYE
• conduct routine inspections of plumbing systems and identify any issues or potential problems
• diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues on construction sites
• perform a range of maintenance tasks, such as carpentry, electrical work, and basic HVAC
• install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures, pipes, fittings, and equipment
• to carry out works to a consistently high standard of quality and customer satisfaction and complete works 'Right First Time'
• general plumbing repairs and maintenance
• work collaboratively with the project team to ensure timely project completion
• identify plumbing and maintenance problems, assess the extent of repairs needed, and develop effective solutions
• diagnose and resolve plumbing emergencies, such as leaks, blockages, or broken pipes
• the Company
• clean, clear, repair or renew rainwater gutters and down pipes
• assist with other trades such as electrical work, carpentry, and tiling when needed
• interact professionally with clients, providing clear explanations of work to be done and ensuring customer satisfaction
• collaborate with team members to develop effective plumbing maintenance plans
• repair or renew wastes and soil pipes
• we are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade - Plumber to join our team and contribute to our continued success
• maintain a clean and organized work environment
• maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent on each project
• carry out preventative maintenance measures to ensure optimal system performance
• renew / refit lead, zinc flashings and coverings etc
• adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times
• adhere to safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a safe working environment
• this is a fantastic chance to apply your expertise and make a positive impact on our community by ensuring the smooth functioning of plumbing systems in occupied and void housing properties and other premises in accordance with best trade practice
• provide accurate cost estimates and timelines for plumbing projects
• repair / replace hot and cold water services, valves & fittings etc
• job Title: Mobile Plumber
• the Role
• collaborate with other tradespeople and contractors on larger projects
• maintain detailed records of all plumbing repairs, replacements, and installations
• renew / repair heating pipe work, radiators / valves and fittings etc
• location: Covering the East London region
• renew/repair hot water cylinders and cold water tanks
• follow safety protocols and comply with plumbing codes and regulations
• the Candidate
• provide exceptional customer service, addressing client inquiries and concerns
• replace immersion element/heater. Including connect to spur
• job Type: Permanent Full-time
• as a Plumber/Multitrade, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality plumbing and general maintenance services to our clients in Islington and the surrounding areas
• experience within a Maintenance / Facilities Management environment
• repairs and maintenance work requires an adaptable approach to be taken in the delivery of services to tenants, leaseholders and other stakeholders
• the post-holder will be required to use their skills and judgement in diagnosing building faults to determine the best solution to resolve repair problems
• shower installations thermostatic and electrical
• you will work on a variety of projects, including residential and commercial properties, and be responsible for delivering exceptional craftsmanship and customer service
• we currently have an exciting opportunity to work for the largest employer in Facilities Management in the UK, delivering a superior service to a broad range of public and private sector companies
• relevant qualifications required e.g. C&G Level 2 / NVQ Level 2 or equivalent / technical diploma
• drain down and recharge systems
• with a great ambition to be a leader in customer experience, digital transformation of the industry, a great employer and in financial performance they are definitely leading the way in the business
• undertake all aspects of building repairs, maintenance, renewals and replacements ranging from routine reactive repairs to major renewals and refurbishment work and planned works
• knowledge of Health & Safety, Permit to Work procedures and safe systems of working

Requirements

• proven experience as a Plumber with expertise in various plumbing systems
• versatility in other trades, including electrical work, carpentry, and tiling
• strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
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• exciting opportunity to join the largest FM company in the UK
• excellent communication and teamwork skills
• minimum of 3 years of experience in plumbing and general maintenance
• proven experience as a Plumber or similar role
• valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• relevant trade qualifications and certifications
• valid plumbing license/certification
• plumbing certification or relevant trade qualifications are a plus
• proficiency in other maintenance tasks such as carpentry, electrical, and HVAC is a plus
• proficient knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and equipment
• strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
• strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
• ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic
• excellent time management and organizational skills
• A valid UK driving license is preferred
• exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
• familiarity with the Islington area is advantageous
• outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills
• physical stamina and the ability to work in various environments and tight spaces

Trade

• construction
• Construction

Earnings for position plumber

Responsibility

• bootle
• yate/Hybrid
• £13 per hour
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• £15 per hour
• full time contract
• full Time Contract
• financial management
• this client can offer hybrid working
• provide additional support of grant fundings
• process invoice payments in the commissioning service, and resolve queries with care providers and from the billing team
• proactively develop commercial awareness, skills, understanding and abilities in delivering finance services to the companies
• collecting income from Sales Orders raised by both councils in line with agreed business processes for Accounts Receivable
• to undertake preparation of the revenue budget and capital programme, including budgets for grant and other external funding, within approved deadlines
• reconcile grants and audit grant returns
• assist care and support agencies finances, as well as the billing team
• actively monitor unpaid accounts and process cases referred for write-off or to the Legal Debt recovery Lead for onward recovery
• budget monitoring, forecasting and Medium term planning for the revenue General fund services
• assisting with payments, invoices and budgets
• work alongside providers and assessors to help with financial contributions
• provide excellent customer service by efficiently resolving enquiries received by telephone, email or in person
• supporting budgets holders with managing all elements of their budgets
• prepare financial reports and assist with budget management
• general administrative financial duties, working across various finance packages and softwares
• to liaise with officers across the services to resolve issues and queries
• supporting the production of business cases and financial appraisals for business decisions
• to maintain budgetary control procedures, so ensuring best use of resources and avoiding improper or inefficient practices
• ad hoc finance duties as required by upper management
• submission of claims and appropriate documentation in respect of insolvency matters
• completing Government returns, ad hoc financial analysis and a range of other financial and accounting tasks as required
• to deputise for the Principal Finance Officer as and when required including supervising the People team
• spend is on target
• novax Recruitment is actively seeking a Finance Officer based in Bootle. This is a contract position. The role is full time hours but part time can be considered
• novax Recruitment is actively seeking a Finance Officer based in the Bristol area. This is a hybrid working temporary contract, working full time hours
• responsible for leading on specific tasks including the production of annual accounts to trial balance, provision of excellent supporting evidence for audit and liaison with auditors to ensure completion of timely, unqualified statutory accounts, VAT returns, bank reconciliation, ledger control, cash flow control, budget monitoring, financial planning and the provision of financial activity support to the companies
• high trends in spend are identified and managed
• maintaining key financial processes across the Council and will require attention to detail and excellent communication skills at all levels of engagement
• take appropriate action for any anomalies and challenges
• take ownership of specific finance processes to ensure all officers are appropriately trained and able to carry out these processes in a consistent and efficient manner
• to provide financial advice and support to FleetCare management team. To advise colleagues within the service on financial control and financial management
• to liaise with colleagues in relevant services to ensure the provision of all necessary information, required for accounting and audit purposes, and in connection with asset registers
• forecast additional spend when required i.e. overtime
• to advise and support Directorates in identifying and securing additional sources of external funding in liaison with external partners and funding agencies, to participate in the evaluation of bids for resources and service developments, and ensure proper financial appraisals are undertaken
• proactively coach and develop and quality assure the work of others on how best to deliver the service, standards and performance indicators, driving a step change in team productivity
• to ensure that appropriate budgetary control and monitoring systems are in place, in accordance with Financial Regulations, and that approved financial procedures are operated

Requirements

• finance manager
• finance
• senior finance officer
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• accounts
• accountant
• adult social care
• experience of working in a Credit control environment or Finance environment
• holds or is studying towards a relevant professional qualification – preferred
• holds or is studying towards a relevant professional qualification - preferred
• able to understand and interpret a wide range of financial data
• 5 years recent experience within a local government or health finance environment
• knowledge of welfare benefits & planned welfare reforms e.g. Universal Credit – preferred
• knowledge of welfare benefits & planned welfare reforms e.g. Universal Credit - preferred
• knowledge of the Freedom of Information Act and the Data Protection Act
• understanding of the accounts cycle and the importance and impact of the final accounts process
• AAT qualified/part qualified CCAB accountant
• ability to monitor and calculate payments, able to prepare & present stats
• experience in a similar finance role
• AAT qualification or higher
• understanding of the importance of performance management and achieving business efficiency
• proven experience and knowledge of accounting treatment for adult social care
• strong IT and communication skills
• experience within grant funding
• experience working in a finance position previously
• excellent experience and understanding of company accounting
• experience of using financial and budgetary information
• ability to write & present reports dealing with complex financial issues in a clear and concise manner
• experience of preparing management accounts and monthly reporting packages, ability to investigate and explain variances
• experience of inputting and maintaining good accurate records
• experience processing a high level of invoices
• experience in the provision of information for Board reports, including ratio analysis, cash flow analysis, budget monitoring and outturn reports
• experience of IT applications, financial systems and there use
• excellent communication skills and experience including working with senior stakeholders
• highly organised and able to plan and prioritise work
• for more information, please contact Euan at Novax on 01616670023 or follow the job advert to apply
• experience on IT Finance systems such as Mosiac, Civica, Swift preferred
• experience of leading change/efficiency initiatives
• ability to use initiative and make sound judgements, working with minimum supervision
• for more information, contact Euan at Novax on 01616670023 or follow the job advert to apply
• public sector experience is desirable
• experience of organising meetings including agenda management and taking action notes
• excellent oral communication skills
• excellent communication skills, experience including working with senior stakeholders and ability to explain finance issues to a non-finance audience

Earnings for position finance officer

Responsibility

• novax Recruitment are currently hiring for a Principle Building Control Surveyor in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
• £30 - £32 per hour PAYE
• £35 - £40 per hour depending on experience
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• experience managing legal disrepair cases
• carry out building and measured surveys
• manage clients and projects
• works with manager and colleagues to define outcomes, set targets and monitor performance, within a culture of continual improvement
• surveying properties
• carry out building inspections as necessary to diagnose the cause of building
• ideally have a surveying qualification
• ensure buildings conform to the latest building regulations and technical standards
• evaluate costs and advise on alternative proposals
• supports operational plans to ensure that the resources within the teams are used to best effect and impact
• preparing costed schedules of work
• to prepare reports relating to condensation in compliance with the Condensation Protocol
• defects, raise work orders using National Housing Federation Schedule of Rates or
• good understanding of damp and structural issues - Social housing experience
• good understanding of damp and structural issues – Social housing experience
• taking particulars on site, writing up specifications, obtaining estimates, planning maintenance programmes and administering contracts for maintenance work
• provide advice on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed
• effectively plan, manage and deliver individual workload requirements in line with service performance standards
• diagnosing property defects e.g. damp, condensation, dry rot etc
• to assist in the preparation of reports for senior managers, including those of a policy or strategic nature
• specifications as appropriate
• managing works from specification through to post inspection
• analyse and report on building defects
• uses new technologies, particularly Google, to adopt modern, agile working practices, improve customer service and eliminating paper-based processes wherever possible
• cost management and change control
• to produce professional technical reports and present them to the High Value
• we are seeking a dedicated Building Surveyor to play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and compliance of our projects in this vibrant and diverse community
• organised and proactive - able to manage their own calendar and caseload
• organised and proactive – able to manage their own calendar and caseload
• handling claims and negotiations with loss adjusters leading to the preparation of drawings and specifications for remedial work
• prepare tendering documents
• support the Building Control Manager in providing inspirational and constructive leadership to the Building Control team, encouraging innovation, professionalism and development
• organising house clearances
• repair Panel
• largely office based
• prepare schedules of dilapidation's
• pest control and other risks to health
• to assess alteration requests from tenants and leaseholders and complete paperwork in compliance with the process
• to manage subsidence and structural failure cases in association with specialist
• this is a full-time position, 08:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday
• there is use of pool cars
• lead from the front dealing with multi-disciplined teams and project delivery
• undertake all necessary site inspection requests and maintain detailed site records
• initial structural stability assessment
• to deal with repair issue cases referred to them, diagnose the cause and arrange for works to be carried out. This will include the assessment of condensation cases and drafting reports for presentation tom the High Value Repair Panel
• we are looking for a professional Diagnostic Surveyor who will be responsible for visiting customers in their home and identifying defects which are the Councils responsibility to repair
• external consultants
• carry out building inspections as necessary to diagnose the cause of building defects, raise work orders using National Housing Federation Schedule of Rates or specifications as appropriate
• handover and completion procedures

Requirements

• chartered
• construction
• commercial
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• planner
• surveying
• planning
• degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
• building Surveyor
• professional accreditation is highly desirable
• proven experience in building surveying within a similar role
• experience within the FM/construction industry
• degree in Building Construction/Surveying
• in-depth knowledge of building regulations, codes, and standards
• HNC Building Studies / Construction
• the candidate will be required to undertake training
• A practical knowledge of traditional building repair, restoration & maintenance techniques
• excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• knowledge of up to date facility management techniques and methods
• MRICS Chartered
• ideally MRICS Chartered
• detailed knowledge of building construction and pathology
• A proven ability to research, problem solve, self manage in relation to time and priority and produce written reports
• experience conducting stock condition surveys of commercial property
• experience in a similar role
• team leading / management experience highly desirable
• exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
• experience in general building surveying and the ability to diagnose complex repairs
• commercially focused
• experience in a building surveying role
• ability to effectively manage the technical workload of the Technical Quality Team
• ability to explain complex issues in a non-technical way
• proficiency in relevant surveying software and tools
• novax recruitment are hiring a Building Repairs Surveyor based in Corby
• working knowledge of the Construction Regulations 2007 relating to maintenance and construction works
• relevant supervisory experience
• this post is subject to random and Just cause Drug and Alcohol Testing

Earnings for position building surveyor

Responsibility

• manage existing clients and develop further opportunities
• the Company
• educate and develop junior staff on processes and procedures on quantity surveying, cost estimating, contract negotiation and reporting
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• the Quantity Surveyor will work within the Commissioning Team, which is responsible for all pre-construction activities associated with the Capital Programme
• look to grow the group on the back of new and repeat clients
• driving of projects pre contract including evaluation/ preparation of costs and Benchmarking data
• leading the outline cost estimate for tender, contractor appointment, ECI, and analysis of Contractor offers
• advise on services costs involved in building projects
• the Role
• provide advice on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed
• assisting or having access to skills that analyse contractors' programs and aid in program negotiation
• reviewing and negotiating contract terms with clients and subcontractors
• managing commercial costs and risks of projects
• to manage the financial aspect of subcontract packages
• advise on creative procurement strategies
• providing full client-side QS support throughout the contract
• evaluation of costs and advise on alternative proposals
• manage the costs of projects during the construction stage and negotiate final accounts
• role: Quantity Surveyor
• preparing and agreeing valuations/applications for payment
• job Title: Quantity Surveyor
• administration of project contracts and accounts including submission and agreements of project valuations
• managing the cost control
• if you are interested in this position, apply directly or contact Lucas on 0161 241 0370
• undertake negotiations with mechanical & electrical subcontractors on behalf of the client to drive fair contract prices
• ensuring that all variations are priced up and recovered from the client
• reporting of financial performance for various contracts
• lead from the front as regards to client facing meetings, dealing with multi-disciplined teams and project delivery
• location: London
• location: Huddersfield
• location: Dewsbury
• location: Manchester
• location: Glasgow
• reporting to the Commissioning Manager, the Quantity Surveyor is responsible for providing quantity surveying and commercial services for the Capital Programme team to ensure Tasks and the Term Programme are delivered to budget
• attend Client facing meetings and develop long lasting relationships
• advice on contract arrangements and conditions
• managing client and project meetings
• collaborating with the delivery team
• undertaking pre and post contract work
• job Type: Permanent
• unlock your potential as a Quantity Surveyor in the dynamic world of structural steel. Join our client and be a key player in building a stronger future
• the Candidate
• unlock your potential as a Quantity Surveyor in the ever-evolving realm of structural steel. Join our client's team and become a pivotal force in shaping a more resilient tomorrow
• A minimum of 5 years' experience within the steelwork industry
• the Quantity Surveyor will work collaboratively with other team members and the Service Provider to ensure the successful design and commencement of projects in accordance with any Commencement Order and delivering value for money in the services provided by the team
• lead cost meetings to review change order statuses with the contractors and client representatives
• good knowledge of structural and architectural steel
• minimum 3 years' experience working with structural steel
• knowledge of options A & C and standard methods of measurement
• duties will include ensuring delivery of logical and annotated information to assist Lessee Operations in the Section 20 process and billing including advice on lessee implications to Client Representatives when preparing scope of works, production of estimates and upon completion of PCAF's
• the QS will have the opportunity to help manage an exciting range and stock portfolio of 21,000 properties, and work on a Term Partnering Contract with a value of circa £50m per annum
• manage estimating and cost planning activities, including ownership and presentation of the final cost plan throughout the design phase and delivering updated cost plans at appropriate design milestones
• advise clients on cost impact of alternative designs for mechanical and electrical systems
• technically capable with a good understanding of technical drawings and construction terminologies
• demonstrate leadership with applicable requirements of the HSE System

Requirements

• chartered
• commercial
• construction
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• consultants
• contracts
• council
• highways
• local Authority
• good time management
• previous experience providing commercial support on local council projects
• MRICS
• excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills
• confidence and excellent communication skills
• ability to prioritise and able to work under pressure
• can demonstrate being a self-motivated team player and a good communicator
• A team player with a positive attitude, outgoing, assertive, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible
• commercial awareness
• willingness to coach and mentor junior staff
• A willingness to attend training and to develop relevant knowledge, techniques, and skills
• leadership skills to drive projects to a successful conclusion
• to have good spoken and written communication skills
• chartered Engineer with MICE / MIStructE / MRICS qualifications and at least 15 years of experience in the highways industry, with a minimum of 8 years as a Quantity Surveyor
• to be methodical, pay attention to detail and be accurate
• interested in using computers for measurement, calculations, and testing designs
• proven track record of providing commercial support to an NEC Project Manager, supervising and authorising/signing off on highway-related works under the NEC contract
• NEC 4 and JCT contract administration
• to be self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative
• an inquisitive nature and analytical mind
• to be willing to accept responsibility for completing designated tasks

Benefits

• company car

Trade

• administrative Assistance
• Administrative Assistance

Earnings for position quantity surveyor

Responsibility

• novax Recruitment are currently hiring for an Electrical Engineer in the Hull area
• mobile Electrician in the west midlands
• mobile Engineer Electrical
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• west Midlands
• £36,500 plus benefits package
• we are looking for a professional Electrical Engineer specialising in the life cycle replacement of existing electrical systems for Social Housing
• the Company
• this is a field based, mobile position covering Birmingham
• promote the use of renewable technologies
• provide technical representation where required for committees, area forums, working parties, client organisations, tenant associations, external agencies and other project stakeholders
• deliver electrical projects in full in accordance with clients' brief and professional standards
• arrange and attend stakeholder meetings as required which will include a high degree of resident consultation
• champion and embed a genuine multi-disciplinary approach to project delivery
• the Role
• schedule and co-ordinate resources, liaising with colleagues, commissioners and clients as required
• job Title: Electrical Shift Engineer
• job Title: Mobile Electrical Engineer
• maintenance inspections, fault finding, upgrades and installations activities
• continually monitor the profitability of projects, ensuring they are delivered within agreed professional fees and proactively taking corrective action where required
• the Candidate
• the Applicant
• location: Middleton
• location: Bath
• this is a full-time position, 37 hours per week, 08:30 - 17:00
• carry out the design and management of all types of electrical services projects including producing budget estimates, drawings, detailed service specifications, tender documentation and undertaking full contract administration duties on electrical led projects
• 18th Edition IEE wiring regulations is essential
• prepare technical/feasibility reports and valuations, advising on options and recommendations in an advisory capacity
• you will need to be a fully qualified electrician, both to 18th Edition and 2391 test and inspection
• the electrical engineer is responsible for project life cycle from conception to completion including Condition Surveys / Condition Reports; the Feasibility Study; the Specification; Procurement; Contract Administration including signing off new works and the taking over of systems after the defects liability period
• manage and progress multiple projects at any one time, both during the design and specification stage, while work is on site and during the defect liability period ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget and to specification
• job Type: Permanent Full-time Shift work
• job Type: Permanent Full-time
• A great opportunity to join one of the largest manufacturers of bedding products with over 40 years' heritage and a Manchester-based, employee-oriented business
• qualified to a minimum ONC or equivalent
• we currently have an exciting opportunity to work for the largest employer in Facilities Management in the UK, delivering a superior service to a broad range of public and private sector companies
• act as the single point of contact on specific electrical engineering issues across a range of clients
• NVQ Level 3 is advantageous
• provide assistance and advice to technicians and inspectors regarding relevant standards and statutory regulations
• an exciting business with bold ambitions for growth, where our aim is to attract high-performing talent into a forward-thinking environment where commitment, passion and accountability will be rewarded with the opportunity to continuously develop your career
• with a great ambition to be a leader in customer experience, digital transformation of the industry, a great employer and in financial performance they are definitely leading the way in the business
• promote the competitive, efficient and effective delivery of electrical services installations which will support carbon reduction strategies
• working for one of the UK's leading facilities management companies in the UK, this position will offer a rewarding career, with further personal development and long term job security

Requirements

• building Physics
• electrician
• electrical
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• housing
• building Services
• engineering
• electricity
• shift engineer
• electronic
• local authority
• electrical shift engineer
• public Sector
• professional membership of the Chartered Institute of Building Service Engineers and be working or prepared to work towards Chartered status
• social Housing
• membership of the Engineering Council
• exciting opportunity to join the largest FM company in the UK
• engineer
• HNC/HND or equivalent in an Electrical Engineering related discipline
• mideals, an opportunity to receive discounts at various high street retailers, including Curry's, John Lewis, Tesco, Sainsburys, Boots and B&Q
• if you are interested in this Electrical Engineer opportunity please apply directly, or contact Lucas on 0161 241 0370
• holds a current site card or is prepared to immediately attain
• basic annual salary up to £36,500
• good communication and IT skills are essential
• on call £115 stand by
• would require an enhanced DBS
• overtime
• visit the JobsAware website for information and free expert advice for safer work
• 1.3 x Pay Monday to Saturday
• relay logic and control
• report this job
• 2.0 x pay Sunday on call pay

Benefits

• company car
• fuel card

Earnings for position electrical engineer