Skilled Labourer/Construction Operative Required.

One of our well-established clients are looking for a skilled operative for one of their projects in the Henley area. They specialise in designing solutions which protect structures and buildings from the effects of water ingress. Your role, as part of a dedicated team of skilled operatives, will be to install the specified systems.

Key Responsibilities:

* Forward thinking and planning around materials and tools required for projects
* Punctuality to site and time management during the day
* Installation and application of waterproofing systems, damp proofing systems and timber treatments
* Quality control of works
* Health and safety compliance
* Reporting of progress via App and communication with operative team and contracts department
* Professionalism and respect towards clients and colleagues
* Showing initiative and problem solving on site
* Attention to detail, tenacity and pride in work
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Essential Requirements:

• Current CSCS Card
• Previous construction and site experience
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Living within an accessible distance of Henley-on-Thames
• DBS check

Fire Alarm Manager – up to £55K depending on experience

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage all installation, service, and fault works within the business.
• Organise tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment to support overall business objectives.
• Foster growth within the operations department, ensuring a vibrant, technically proficient, and fulfilled team.
• Develop, implement, and review operational policies and procedures.
• Set the strategic direction for the department, building systems that encourage growth and improvements.
• Review and approve operational invoices.
• Provide operational and financial reports.

Skills & Experience:

• You would have experience delivering projects for a Fire Detection Installer (NACOSS FIRE, BAFE, FIA, NSI, GENT, Open Protocol, etc) Fire Alarm project Management as you would need to know the BS5839 standards to ensure refits and fire alarm and life safety installations of addressable systems are correct).
• Minimum 5 years in operations management, project management, or a similar role in a Field Service based industry in the Fire Protection systems.
• Any design experience would be great to help others and solve problems and know the BS 5839 standards for UK Fire Alarm installs.
• At least 5 years experience managing and estimating/controlling costs on Fire Alarm projects.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and networking skills.
• People-oriented with a commitment to providing excellent service.
• Effective leadership qualities with the ability to provide direction.
• Experienced in data analysis, supported by excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Resilient with evidence of working under pressure.
• Ability to influence and develop team members.
• Highly organised with strong time management skills.
• High level of personal integrity, professionalism, and work ethic.
• Strong project management, planning, and decision-making skills.
• Valid UK Driver’s license.

Position: Senior Sales (Roofing and Cladding)

Location: Dublin

Salary: Neg DOE

Job Summary:
Our client is looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Sales Representative to join their team. The Senior Sales Representative will be responsible for driving sales, building strong relationships with clients, identifying new business opportunities, and supporting the company in achieving revenue targets. This role requires a good understanding of the construction industry and a proven track record in sales.


Responsibilities:

Develop and implement sales strategies to meet or exceed sales targets

Build and maintain relationships with key clients, contractors, architects, and other industry stakeholders.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, referrals and developing further existing relationships with key clients.
Provide product demonstrations, presentations, and technical support to clients as needed.
Collaborate with the company management to develop pricing strategies, promotions, and marketing campaigns.
Keep abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments to adjust sales strategies accordingly.
Prepare and deliver sales proposals and reports to clients and management.
Attend trade shows, industry events, and networking functions to promote company products and services.
Provide feedback to management on market conditions, customer needs, and product performance.

Requirements:

Ideally Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or related field.
Proven track record of success in sales, preferably in the construction supplies industry.

Familiarity with construction project management processes
Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of construction products, industry trends, and customer needs.
Proficiency in CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite, and sales tools.
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship’s already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in the Ireland. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Arlene today on 0860651940 in complete confidence.

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