Operations Integration Specialist
Thames Water - East London, London
£52,000 to £52,000 a year
PermanentFull time
We are looking for a Operations Integration Specialist to join us on a fixed term contract for the duration of 12 months as a Maternity cover. As an Operations Integration Specialist at Thames Water, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of our infrastructure, ensuring that every project is built not just to work, but to last. You won't just observe projects from the sidelines-you'll be right at the core, championing operational needs from concept through to delivery. The role requires the ability to think at a strategic level, a good understanding of wider operational impacts regionally, as well as any demands or implications on operational roles. Fully embedded in our Water Production team and supporting Capital Delivery, you'll be the essential link between planning and performance, strategy and practicality. This role will be based at one of the UK’s largest Water Treatment Works during an exciting period of major enhancement and refurbishment. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering once-in-a-generation upgrades to London’s major water treatment infrastructure. What you’ll be doing as an Operation Integration Specialist (Water): - Solution process sign-off – Represent the end-user (Operations) during the entire capital delivery project lifecycle and manage expectations of the solution delivery team. - Outage Planning - Work with Operations to plan and schedule Outages associated with relevant capital projects (align with all outage plans) and take ownership of outage requests. - Gather & Interpret Data - Be engaged at a local level and understand site restrictions, analyse site performance, quantify, articulate, and flag risk - Stakeholder management - Manage and facilitate meetings, workshops, and progress reviews for your projects. Manage site access requests. - Project Administration – Monitor project progress from an operational perspective, liaise with all relevant parties, internal & external. - Facilitate Testing – Support asset integration and contractor teams with on-site testing for projects that involve complex operational interfaces (particularly relevant for non-infra projects). - Operational Strategy - Working with system planning, identifying gaps between investment plans and operational requirements. - Operational Delivery - Working closely with Operational site teams to encourage synergies to deliver project success. Role holder is expected to be present on site as required to ensure ownership of related activity and reduce the impact on front-line teams. Base location: Can be based out of Thames Gateway, Coppermills - East London (E17 7HE) , Ashford Common - TW15 1RU or Hampton - TW12 2ES. Working pattern or hours: 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) What should you bring to the role? To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are: - Experience working in operational environments with an understanding of related constraints. - Proven ability to deliver projects, outcomes, and budgets. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior internal and external stakeholders under tight deadlines. - Strong commercial awareness and broad business knowledge. - Ability to analyse, interpret, and communicate data to drive performance and solutions. - Self-motivated, resilient, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure. - Knowledge and experience of H&S systems, processes, and procedures. - Full UK driving licence. Additional skills and experience would be great to have/bring: - Formal technical qualification (e.g., apprenticeship or degree). - Experience in the water industry or similar utilities sector. - Experience delivering capital projects with a good grasp of risks and dependencies. - Understanding of contractual testing and experience supporting sign‑off processes. What’s in it for you? - Offering a salary up to £52,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. - Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) - Car Allowance - Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets - Generous Pension Scheme through AON - Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job, and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We’re here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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Mobile Cleaning Operative
Mitie
PermanentFull time
We're looking for a Mobile Cleaner who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and adhering to cleaning schedules. Rate of pay: £15.40 per hourPosition type: PermanentType of employment: Full timeContractual hours: 36 hours per weekLocation: London Fire Brigade, 169 Union Street, London, Greater London, England SE1 0LL Roles & Responsibilities: -Travel between London Fire Brigade sites across London as required -Experience and passion in deep cleaning commercial buildings including offices, communal areas, gym, showers, toilets and kitchens -Carry out periodic, reactive, and deep cleaning tasks to agreed specifications and service standards. -Safely use cleaning chemicals, machinery, and specialist equipment in accordance with COSHH regulations. -Ability to work at pace with a team to meet SLA deadlines -Build knowledge of the designated cleaning area and understand cleaning equipment and chemicals used. -Follow Health and Safety requirements and complete all required training. -Work effectively within a team and independently, delivering excellent customer service. -Ensure all work is completed in line with client expectations and company procedures. -Complete cleaning records, audits, and defect reports as required - What we're looking for: -Ability to communicate and read basic English. -Full UK driving licence (preferred/essential depending on requirement), a company vehicle may be issued to successful applicant -Ability to travel independently between multiple sites -Experience using commercial cleaning equipment such as scrubber dryers, steam cleaners, pressure washers, and carpet cleaning machines (desirable). -Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleaning standards -Open, honest, self-driven, and determined attitude. -Reliable and hardworking with a professional demeanor.
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Cleaning and Waste Operative
Mitie
ContractFull time
Salary: £14.13 / hour Hours: 8 hours / day Shift Pattern: 06:00 am to 02:00 pm, 4 on / 2 off Contract: Fixed Term In your new role as a Cleaning and Waste Operative, you'll be working within a warehouse environment as part of our cleaning and waste team. Your duties will include general cleaning and tidying of all areas within the warehouse including washrooms and canteens. You'll use appropriate cleaning equipment, materials, and cleaning products. You will ensure all equipment is kept clean, well maintained and in safe working order. You'll need to react quickly to call-outs from the client and comply with all Health & Safety legislation and policies (all training will be provided). You will manage waste disposal. What you'll get in return: -Holiday entitlement -Pension contributions -Discounts to over 850 high street retailers -Cycle to work scheme -Access to Save as you earn scheme and share incentive plan -A free virtual GP service -Free hot and cold drinks Plus, we love to recognise our colleagues for their hard work. We do this through our Mitie Stars programme and our Employee of the Month Scheme. We also involve colleagues throughout the year when we celebrate holidays and events What are looking for? We are looking for a motivated, reliable, and hardworking individual to join our amazing team. We would like our new colleague to be flexible in their approach to the role plus to be comfortable working as part of a team. No experience necessary as full training will be provided. You'll be required to complete a Basic Disclosure Check and may be required to undertake a drug and alcohol screening test. Nothing scary, we'll support you through this.
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Transformation and Operations Director
Mitie
PermanentFull time
Transformation & Operations DirectorLondon | Hybrid Working Shape the Future of a Flagship Mitie Partnership We're looking for a Transformation & Operations Director to join one of Mitie's most significant and strategically important client accounts. Supporting a major financial services partnership, this role offers the opportunity to influence both operational performance and long-term transformation across a complex and high-profile estate. As a key member of the account leadership team and deputy to the Account Director, you'll help shape strategy, strengthen senior stakeholder relationships and drive continuous improvement at scale. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing operational excellence with strategic thinking and is motivated by creating meaningful, lasting impact for both clients and colleagues. The OpportunityThis is a broad leadership role, combining operational accountability with responsibility for shaping the future direction of the account. Working closely with client stakeholders and Mitie leadership teams, you'll help ensure exceptional service delivery while identifying opportunities to improve performance, introduce innovation and support the account's long-term objectives. Key areas of focus will include: -Leading operational performance across a large and complex integrated facilities management contract. -Building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and acting as a strategic partner to the client. -Driving transformation programmes, innovation initiatives and continuous improvement activity. -Supporting the development of future operating models and account growth opportunities. About YouWe're interested in hearing from people who have experience leading large-scale FM, workplace or integrated service environments and who are comfortable operating in complex corporate settings. You'll bring a collaborative leadership style, strong commercial awareness and the ability to translate strategic objectives into tangible outcomes. Equally important is the ability to build credibility with a wide range of stakeholders and create alignment across teams. Experience within financial services, life sciences or other highly regulated corporate environments would be beneficial, although we welcome applications from people with transferable experience from similarly complex organisations. Why Mitie?At Mitie, you'll have the opportunity to work on one of our flagship accounts, influencing both current performance and future strategy. In return, you'll benefit from: -A highly visible leadership position within a strategically important partnership. -The opportunity to shape transformation and continuous improvement programmes at scale. -Exposure to senior business and client stakeholders. -A collaborative and inclusive culture that supports development and progression. -A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Interested?If you're passionate about operational excellence, transformation and building strong client partnerships, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and play a key role in shaping the future of one of Mitie's most important client relationships.
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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Mitie
PermanentFull time
At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive. We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and maintaining outdoor spaces to the highest quality. Contract: PermanentType: Full TimeHours: 40 hours per weekPay: £14.80 per hourLocation: Ilford, Barking, Chigwell, Buckhurst Hill, Loughton, Woodford Green, Greater London, England IG1 1ATRequirement: Full UK Driving Licence Role Responsibilities: -Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking -Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively -Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation -Report site hazards and relevant information to management -Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required What we're looking for: -Passion for working outdoors in agile and flexible environments -Good understanding of smartphone technology -Grounds maintenance experience is desirable but not essential -PAI & PA6 spraying license is a plus -Full UK driving license preferred for roles involving company vehicles
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Workshop Operations Supervisor
Veolia - Bromley, London
£52.24 to £52,249 a year
PermanentFull time
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Production Operative Nights
Jobandtalent - City of London, London
£13.22 to £13.22 an hour
TemporaryFull time
Production Operative Nights Recruiting for a Night Food Production Operatives based in the Bow (East London) area working in a chilled environment. The person will be working in a Production unit, ensuring that the ready to eat food and other products are made to a high standard. As a Production Operative Nights you will need to be: Flexible to carry out different tasks To be able to work as a team or individually Punctual and Reliable Details: Night Salary: £13.22 per hour , Overtime after 48 hours Working Hours: Night 18:00 - 06:00 , 5 out of 7 Location: Bow Immediate Starts Weekends Included Role of a Production Operative Nights : Working on a production line Ensuring that the correct sandwich fillings is used Ensuring the sandwiches is presented nicely Benefits of working with us a Food Production Operative Nights : 28 Holidays per year Weekly Pay Pension Scheme Employed Status Personal Accident Insurance Mortgage references My Resource Rewards- An online portal offering vouchers and discounts If you are interested in the above role please apply If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website. Job&Talent do NOT charge any fees for our services. Job&Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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Multi Trade Operative
Daniel Owen Ltd - Ealing, London
£40,267.50 to £40,267.50 a year
PermanentFull time
Job Title: Multi Trade Operative Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Property Services Location: London Borough of Ealing Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm Salary: £40,267.50 per annum We have an opportunity for a skilled and experienced Multi Trade Operative to join a dedicated housing repairs and maintenance team in Ealing. Responsibilities: Performing a wide range of responsive repairs and maintenance works across tenanted social housing properties. Replacing and repairing skirting boards, architraves, internal door frames, and other carpentry elements. Installing, adjusting, and repairing kitchen units, worktops, cupboard doors, and associated fixtures. Repairing and replacing internal doors, handles, locks, hinges, and ironmongery. Identifying and resolving minor plumbing issues, including leaks, dripping taps, and blocked sinks. Undertaking patch plastering and making good damaged walls, ceilings, and surfaces. Completing wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting, sealing, and finishing works. Carrying out painting and decorating duties to a high-quality, professional standard following repair works. Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with company quality standards. Identifying and reporting additional repair requirements, safeguarding concerns, and property issues outside the scope of works. Delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining positive relationships with residents at all times. Accurately recording job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld technology or job management systems. Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicles in a safe, clean, and serviceable condition. Managing daily workloads effectively to achieve productivity targets and service level agreements. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) Basic Criminal Record Check (DBS) Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform provided as part of the role package. 25 days of annual leave entitlement, excluding bank holidays. Employer pension contributions of up to 10%. Life insurance and permanent health insurance. Health cash plan offering cashback on everyday healthcare costs. If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
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Damp & Mould Operative
Daniel Owen Ltd - West End, London
£34,000 to £38,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Job Title: Damp & Mould Operative Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Property Services Location: Westminster Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm Salary: £34,000.00 - £38,000.00 per annum We are seeking an experienced Damp & Mould Operative to join a dedicated housing repairs team working on a long term social housing contract in Westminster. Responsibilities: Carrying out damp and mould treatment works within occupied properties as part of planned and responsive maintenance programmes. Diagnosing the root causes of damp, condensation, and mould issues, and implementing appropriate remedial actions to prevent recurrence. Applying specialists treatments, including anti-fungal washes, mould-resistant paints, and other protective coatings. Completing associated minor works such as plastering, painting, and decorating to restore affected areas following treatment. Maintaining a high standard of workmanship in accordance to health and safety regulations, internal quality standards, and client expectations. Accurately recording work completed, updating job sheets and reporting progress or issues to supervisors in a timely manner. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (minimum of 12 months) City & Guilds or Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Painting & Decorating OR a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card Basic Criminal Record Check (DBS) Benefits: Company van provided for business use, including accident cover, fuel card, and parking permit. 26 days of annual leave entitlement, excluding bank holidays. Overtime and call-out opportunities to increase earnings Annual discretionary bonus (profit share) Enhanced pension Life assurance Share save scheme Employee discounts and vouchers Training and development programmes Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Loyalty and values awards Funded professional memberships If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
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Food Manufacturing Operative
The Best Connection Group Limited - South East London, London
£12.71 to £12.71 an hour
PermanentFull time
The Best Connection are currently working in partnership with our client in Bermondsey, Southeast London to recruit a Food Manufacturing Operative We are seeking a Food Manufacturing Operative to join our clients established team on an ongoing basis. Responsibilities of the Food Manufacturing Operative will include but not be limited to · Chopping large quantities of fruits, vegetables · Taking in and sorting incoming deliveries · Wrapping, packing and labelling finished products · General cleaning of the work area and wiping down of the work surfaces both at the beginning and end of your shift and throughout your working day Requirements of the Food Manufacturing Operative · To demonstrate a strong awareness of hygiene · Willingness to learn and work as part of a team environment · Ability to travel to Bermondsey Southeast London independently Hours of work · Will typically be 10:00-17:30 with a half hour unpaid break Rates of pay · Will be £12.71 per hour worked Additional Benefits · Online payslips · Weekly pay · Pension provision Holiday pay (28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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