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On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Building & Construction Buyer

on an initial 13 -month contract. As the Building & Construction Buyer you will be performing strategic procurement activities within the Buildings UK team

Role:
Building & Construction Buyer

Pay:
Up to 44 per hour Via Umbrella

Location:
Broughton

Contract:
Monday - Friday 35 hours per week, 13 months, 60% onsite

IR35 Status:
Inside

Security Clearance
: BPSS

Responsibilities

• Implementing the procurement strategy defined by the Commodity Procurement
• Management and the Projects Multi-Functional-Teams (MFT) within the scope of activity supporting Airbus divisions' needs.
• Manage procurement projects and call for tenders with multi-divisional scope within the scope of the Building & Construction Team and international scope on demand, including within Building sub-commodity PJRB.
• Develop and maintain an efficient supply chain capable of delivering goods/services, matching Airbus requirements and business objectives.
• Ensure that deliverables are in line with the contractual terms (cost, time, quality).
• Secure long-term alignment of the preferred supplier base with the long-term trans-divisional strategic needs of Airbus.
• Ensure continuous commercial relationship with suppliers to secure work with best-in-class suppliers and protect Airbus from contractual risks.
• Conduct the procurement process to fulfil business needs and provide the internal customers with valued services in compliance with the Airbus General Procurement procedures and guidelines, to full customers satisfaction.
• Deliver on initiatives contributing to Airbus Savings Programmes using the levers of requirements harmonisation/standardization, challenge of the specifications, volume aggregation, and control of the demand.

Essential Skills

• Strong understanding of strategic sourcing and procurement lifecycle.
• Expertise in running tenders (RFPs/RFQs) and supplier selection.
• Ability to negotiate, establish, and manage frame contracts at both national and international levels.
• Skills in supplier evaluation and development (performance, cost, quality, delivery).
• Experience in supplier risk assessment and mitigation.
• Proven capability in leading cross-functional and multi-divisional teams.
• Strong project management skills to drive procurement initiatives end-to-end.
• Stakeholder engagement skills to align internal customers' needs with procurement strategies.
• Ability to influence and challenge specifications to achieve cost and efficiency savings.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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Job Description:

Subject to the successful closing of the transaction with Spirit, after obtaining relevant regulatory approvals .

Head of Buildings & Construction

Airbus Facilities Management and Real Estate: Buildings & Construction (B&C) are a community working at different UK sites supporting construction of new buildings and infrastructure refurbishments. We build all necessary facilities to support Airbus core business.

We are looking for a Head of Buildings & Construction to join our site at Belfast, where you will use strong stakeholder management skills to govern partner relationships and customer expectations, providing leadership for the Belfast Buildings & Construction team and portfolio delivery.

You will lead a portfolio of Building & Construction projects requested by Facilities Management and Real Estate, and the business to achieve our operational, sustainability, and workplace of the future objectives.

This is an opportunity to refine and develop our existing facilities with new buildings and facilities to suit our business needs and our increase in production.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM

• Allocate resources to projects, including prioritisation where required, in line with business and compliance requirements.
• Establish and deliver resource planning to meet the required workload based on expected project portfolio.
• Develop team competency, execute recruitment, temporary contract extensions or terminations as necessary,
• Ensure the projects are delivered in compliance with AIRBUS procedures and the relevant regulations in particular Health and Safety
• Ensure that expenditure is in line with the budget and that resources are utilised efficiently to ensure cost control
• Manage risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation plans as necessary
• Establish and deliver communication plans to FMRE and business stakeholders incl. ensure appropriate project governance and Senior Steering Committees where necessary
• Contribution to the site master planning
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, the business / project requestors and authorities
• Contribute to national and transnational process improvements / transformation

ABOUT YOU

• BSc / HND in Construction / Building Services (or similar), or equivalent experience
• Project management experience within the construction industry is essential
• Experience ideally in client side project management
• Experience of working on an NEC project preferred
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety, NEBOSH an advantage
• Leadership experience and team player attitude to contribute to the overall department objectives

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Programme & Project Management

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

We are currently looking to strengthen our Senior Site Management Team to undertake projects in and around Northeast Cambridge and West Norfolk.

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role in a successful family business, we want to hear from you.

Reporting to: Divisional Director

Location: The successful candidate will be ideally located on the Northwestern edge of our primary operating region of Suffolk, Essex & Cambridgeshire and easy reach of the A14 (Cambridge- Ipswich) or M11 (Cambridge-M25) to give easy access to our projects.

Contract type: Full time, permanent

Salary: competitive salary, contributory pension, profit based discretionary bonus, life assurance, annual leave, car allowance and private healthcare, together with generous allowances for travelling, overtime and working away from home.

Immediate colleagues: Site Team

Interfaces with other departments: Design, Surveying, Buying Departments, Document Control Team, Joint Divisional Managing Director

Personal attributes/skills required:

• Well-presented and distinguishable team leader, who demonstrates the ability to act as our key customer interface.
• A strong commitment to the business and its personal approach to contracting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with our clients and supply-chain alike.
• Highly self-motivated with a positive can-do approach to drive the project to a successful completion.
• Ability to assist a Contracts Manager and manage junior managers.
• Good team management and leadership skills.
• Take responsibility for the day-to-day running and organisation of the site.
• Ability to anticipate and solve problems as they present themselves on site.
• Maintain ordered and accurate information and records on the project.
• Ability to travel within our operating area and lodge away when required.

Job role specific knowledge/experience required:

Time

• Ability to control the progression of the works by organising trades in accordance with the programme.
• Ability to develop short term programmes, considering risk management issues, ideally using ASTA software.

Cost

• Ability 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

• Ability to understand and follow drawings and specifications for the works and maintain good quality records of the works, ensuring that excellent quality/good craftsmanship is maintained.

Health & Safety

• Good knowledge of current Health & Safety law and practices.
• Ability to work to the site Health and Safety Plan and manage all onsite Health & Safety aspects.
• All relevant training, qualifications and permits such as CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid, Temporary Works Coordinator, asbestos awareness to manage the works are desirable.

Benefits:

The Company actively encourages continued training and offers realistic long-term career opportunities throughout the Group. The position reflects this ethos and offers the usual fringe benefits of a competitive salary, contributory pension, profit based discretionary bonus, life assurance, annual leave, car allowance and private healthcare, together with generous allowances for travelling and working away from home. All staff have access to internal First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme.

If you are interested in the above position, applications should, in the first instance, be made in writing enclosing current CV marked “For the attention of Mr M Bailey, Divisional Director” to the address below or by e-mail to: .

Mr M Bailey

Barnes Construction

6 Bermuda Road

Ransomes Europark

Ipswich

Suffolk IP3 9RU

All applicants will be treated in the strictest confidence. The Barnes Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and safer recruitment practices. We undertake all the required pre-employment checks on the successful candidate.

Note: Only applications made in writing or sent direct to will be accepted.

Job Title: Construction Site Cleaner

Location: Cambridge

Rate: £130 - £55 a day

Duration: Ongoing work

We are currently seeking a reliable Construction Site Cleaner to join a busy site in Cambridge. This role offers ongoing work and requires someone who is happy to take on both general site cleaning and welfare cleaning duties.

Responsibilities:

• General cleaning of site cabins, offices, and welfare areas (toilets, canteens, drying rooms)
• Keeping site walkways and work areas clean and tidy
• Emptying bins and maintaining hygiene standards
• Supporting site staff with basic cleaning and maintenance tasks
• Following site health & safety procedures at all times

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a site or welfare cleaner preferred
• CSCS card beneficial but not essential
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently
• PPE required

Package:

• 30 - 55
• Ongoing work available in Cambridge

How to Apply:

If you're interested, please contact Calum on or email for further details.

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: 30.00- 55.00 per day

Work Location: In person

• Manage day-to-day on-site construction activities, ensuring all work is carried out safely and to the highest quality standards.
• Develop and implement detailed site execution plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of subcontractors, tradespeople, and site staff.
• Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations, site rules, and environmental policies.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks.
• Manage site logistics, including material delivery, storage, and equipment utilisation.
• Monitor project progress against the master schedule and identify any deviations or potential delays.
• Implement corrective actions to address site issues and minimise disruptions.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, safety reports, and progress updates.
• Liaise with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to resolve site-specific queries.
• Control site costs and manage resources efficiently to stay within budget.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings for site personnel.

• Proven experience as a Construction Site Manager, Foreman, or similar role within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations (e.g., CDM regulations).
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in site planning, scheduling, and resource management.
• Solid knowledge of health and safety best practices on construction sites.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively in a challenging environment.
• Relevant construction qualifications or certifications (e.g., CSCS card, SMSTS).
• Experience managing various types of construction projects is an advantage.

• Manage all on-site construction activities, coordinating trades, materials, and equipment.
• Develop and implement site logistics and safety plans, ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Supervise and direct site personnel, including subcontractors, labourers, and tradespeople.
• Monitor project progress against the construction schedule, identifying and resolving any delays or issues.
• Ensure the quality of workmanship meets project specifications and industry standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and toolbox talks.
• Manage site resources, including materials, plant, and equipment, to optimise efficiency and minimise waste.
• Liaise with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure clear communication and project alignment.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress charts, and incident logs.
• Responsible for site inductions and ensuring all site staff have the necessary training and qualifications.
• Manage variations and claims effectively.

• Proven experience as a Construction Site Manager or similar role, with a strong track record of successful project delivery.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and regulations.
• Excellent understanding of health and safety legislation (e.g., CDM Regulations).
• Strong leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
• Proficiency in reading construction drawings and specifications.
• Ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Relevant construction management qualification (e.g., HND/HNC in Construction, SMSTS certificate).
• Full UK driving license.

• Planning and organizing site activities, ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Supervising and directing all on-site personnel, including subcontractors.
• Implementing and enforcing strict health and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Monitoring project progress against schedules and budgets, identifying and addressing any deviations.
• Conducting regular site inspections and quality checks.
• Managing material procurement and equipment utilization.
• Liaising with architects, engineers, clients, and local authorities.
• Maintaining accurate site records, including daily logs, progress reports, and safety documentation.
• Resolving site-specific issues and conflicts promptly and effectively.
• Ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.