Quantity Surveyor - Drylining and Interiors
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
£55,000 to £60,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Quantity Surveyor - Drylining & Interiors Location: Wellingborough Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role PPM Recruitment is currently working with an established and growing specialist contractor within the drylining and interiors sector to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Wellingborough. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with experience in drylining, plastering, partitioning, suspended ceilings and interior fit-out projects to join a successful business with a strong pipeline of work. The successful candidate will take commercial responsibility for projects from initial tender and procurement through to final account, ensuring that costs are controlled, contractual obligations are met and profitability is maximised. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of drylining and interior fit-out projects from inception through to completion. Prepare, review and negotiate subcontractor and supplier packages. Clients include : residential, extra-care, student accommodation and commercial. Manage project budgets, cost plans, valuations and financial forecasts. Prepare and submit interim applications for payment and manage cash flow. Measure and value variations, additional works and compensation events where applicable. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor project costs against budgets, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Procure materials, labour and subcontract packages to achieve best value. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, main contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. Attend site visits and commercial meetings as required. Work closely with project managers, site teams and senior management to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to programme. Maintain accurate commercial records and provide regular financial reports to senior management. Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company commercial procedures. Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Experience in drylining, interiors, partitioning, plastering, suspended ceilings or commercial fit-out is highly desirable. Strong understanding of construction contracts, subcontract procurement and commercial management. Experience managing valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify opportunities to improve project profitability. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant surveying or estimating software. Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively to deadlines. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is desirable, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. What's on Offer? Competitive salary, dependent on experience/car/allow + pension scheme Permanent position with an established specialist contractor. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of drylining and interior projects. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Supportive working environment within an experienced commercial team. Company benefits package, to be discussed at interview. How to Apply If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within the drylining and interiors sector, PPM Recruitment would welcome your application. David@PPM Recruitment
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Contracts Manager(Mechanical)
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Lincoln, Lincolnshire
£60,000 to £70,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: Lincoln Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent An established and successful building services contractor is seeking a Mechanical Contracts Manager to help grow their newly formed Mechanical Division. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and ambitious mechanical professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects while playing a key role in the continued development and expansion of the company's mechanical operations. The contractor delivers mechanical building services projects across a diverse range of sectors, including distribution centres, healthcare, retail, education, offices, MOD, universities and commercial developments. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for managing mechanical projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, to the required quality standards and within budget. Working closely with the senior management team, you will manage clients, subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders while supporting the continued growth of the mechanical division. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical contracts from pre-construction through to completion. Oversee project delivery, ensuring works are completed on time, within budget and to specification. Coordinate mechanical installations with clients, consultants, subcontractors and other trades. Manage and support site teams, supervisors and project personnel. Monitor project programmes, progress, costs and quality. Manage commercial aspects of contracts, including variations, valuations and cost control. Identify project risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company standards. Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Attend site meetings and provide regular updates to senior management. Support the development of processes and procedures within the mechanical division. Assist with securing future work and contributing to the continued growth of the business. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or similar. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services installation. Experience working for a building services contractor or M&E contractor. Experience managing multiple projects and subcontractors. Good commercial and contractual awareness. Relevant mechanical qualifications or substantial industry experience. Valid CSCS and SMSTS certification. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. A proactive, professional and solutions-focused approach. The ambition to contribute to the growth of an expanding mechanical division. Project Sectors You will have the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of projects, including: Distribution centres and industrial facilities Healthcare projects Retail developments Education projects Offices and commercial buildings MOD projects Universities Complex M&E and building services installations What's on Offer? Opportunity to join an established and growing building services contractor. Genuine opportunity to help develop and shape the mechanical division. Exposure to varied and technically challenging projects. Long-term career progression and professional development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the continued growth of an established building services contractor.
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Arborist
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Coventry, West Midlands
£30,000 to £45,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Role: Arborist Team Leader / Lead Climber Salary - £30,000 - £45,000 - depending on experience The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a small team of arborists and grounds operatives, carrying out a range of commercial arboriculturally works across our client sites. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise a small arboriculture team, typically 2-3 operatives. Carry out and oversee tree surgery operations, including tree felling, dismantling, crown reductions, crown lifting, pruning and general tree maintenance. Undertake climbing operations and aerial tree works where required. Ensure all works are completed safely and in accordance with RAMS, industry standards and company procedures. Carry out site-specific risk assessments, toolbox talks and pre-start safety checks. Ensure machinery, chainsaws, climbing equipment and other tools are inspected, maintained and used correctly. Communicate effectively with management, clients and site representatives. Identify additional works or potential issues on site and report these back to management. Ensure all green waste is removed and sites are left clean, safe and tidy. Take responsibility for the quality of work and overall performance of the team. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience working as a professional arborist/tree surgeon. Previous experience leading or supervising a small arboricultural team. Relevant NPTC or LANTRA qualifications, including chainsaw maintenance, cross-cutting and felling. Relevant qualifications for tree climbing, aerial rescue and aerial cutting operations. Experience carrying out technical tree dismantling and working safely at height. Good understanding of arboricultural health and safety requirements. Knowledge of relevant industry standards, including BS3998. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work independently, make decisions on site and manage a team without constant supervision. Desirable Qualifications & Experience: Additional rigging and sectional dismantling qualifications. MEWP operator qualification. Woodchipper and stump grinder certification. First Aid + Forestry qualification. Experience working on commercial contracts, highways, industrial estates and managed properties. Experience completing site paperwork, risk assessments and job reports. Trailer towing entitlement where required. The Type of Person We're Looking For: Ideally, we want someone who has already been working as a lead climber or team leader and is comfortable taking ownership of jobs from start to finish. They need to be hands-on and willing to work alongside the team rather than purely supervise. Good communication, reliability and a professional attitude are important, as they will often be representing Airwaves directly in front of our clients. We need someone who can assess a job, plan the safest and most efficient way to complete it, manage the operatives around them and deliver the work to the required standard. Please call or send a CV to apply - tad@ppmrecruit.com or call Tad on 0121 450 8950
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Quantity Surveyor (Landscaping & Civils)
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
£70,000 to £80,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Location: Melton Mowbray (Hybrid)(2 days office/3 home) Sector: Landscaping & Civils Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary : 70k - 80k Our client is an award-winning landscaping and grounds maintenance specialist delivering exceptional projects across the UK. With an excellent reputation built on trust, craftsmanship and long-standing partnerships, they work with a diverse portfolio of clients including local authorities, royal parks, commercial developers, schools, universities, and high-end luxury developers. They are now seeking a talented and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial ownership of multiple live projects, providing vital support to operations teams and ensuring strong financial performance across all stages. Key responsibilities include: Managing all contractual and commercial aspects across a range of live projects Supporting operations throughout pre-construction, delivery, and project close-out Experience of JCT and NEC Forms of Contract. Managing change control, including variations and add/omit schedules Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts with clients Ensuring timely payment and resolving application queries promptly Monitoring project costs and implementing cost-mitigation strategies Attending pre-order and client meetings as required Working closely with delivery teams to ensure budgets and profit margins are achieved Accurately recording and valuing variations for monthly applications for payment Experience & Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role (landscaping or construction sectors preferred) A relevant Diploma, Degree or Higher Education qualification is advantageous but not essential Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel What We're Looking For: Highly motivated and committed to building a long-term career within the company Strong organisational and time-management abilities Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Proactive, reliable, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work Strong sense of ownership and accountability for tasks Benefits: Competitive salary Company car allowance Membership to the employer's pension scheme Opportunity to grow within a trusted, well-established contractor Supportive working environment with long-standing industry relationships Contact David@ PPM Recruitment on 0121 450 8950
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Mobile Cleaner
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Docklands, London
£16.59 to £16.59 an hour
TemporaryFull time
MOBILE CLEANER REQUIRED - SE14/SE17 PPM Recruitment are currently looking for 4x Mobile Cleaners to join our client's team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. Location: SE17 - SE14 Area - candidates must be happy to travel across the area Pay Rate: £16.59 per hour including holiday pay Hours: Between 8:00am and 4:00pm - usually 8 hours per day The Role We are looking for an experienced Cleaner who is reliable, trustworthy and takes pride in their work. You will be working in areas where you may come into contact with members of the public and customers, so a friendly and professional manner is essential. Job Duties Carry out cleaning duties across various locations within the SE14/SE17 areas Clean and maintain designated areas to a high standard Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors Dusting and wiping down surfaces Cleaning toilets, washrooms and communal areas Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately Replenishing cleaning products and consumables when required Use cleaning equipment and products safely and correctly Follow all health and safety and cleaning procedures Maintain a professional and friendly approach when working around customers and members of the public Report any maintenance issues, damage or concerns to the appropriate person Travel between different sites as required Requirements previous cleaning experience is essential Full clean UK driving licence essential Enhanced DBS is essential Reliable and trustworthy Excellent timekeeping Friendly and personable manner Comfortable travelling across Bromley Able to work independently and as part of a team Good attention to detail To apply, please call the office on 0121 450 8950 and speak to Tad or send your CV.
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Mobile Cleaner
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Chislehurst, London
£16.59 to £16.59 an hour
TemporaryFull time
MOBILE CLEANER REQUIRED - BROMLEY PPM Recruitment are currently looking for 4x Mobile Cleaners to join our client's team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. Location: BR5 - candidates must be happy to travel across the area Pay Rate: £16.59 per hour including holiday pay Hours: Between 8:00am and 4:00pm - usually 8 hours per day The Role We are looking for an experienced Cleaner who is reliable, trustworthy and takes pride in their work. You will be working in areas where you may come into contact with members of the public and customers, so a friendly and professional manner is essential. Job Duties Carry out cleaning duties across various locations within Bromley Clean and maintain designated areas to a high standard Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors Dusting and wiping down surfaces Cleaning toilets, washrooms and communal areas Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately Replenishing cleaning products and consumables when required Use cleaning equipment and products safely and correctly Follow all health and safety and cleaning procedures Maintain a professional and friendly approach when working around customers and members of the public Report any maintenance issues, damage or concerns to the appropriate person Travel between different sites as required Requirements previous cleaning experience is essential Full clean UK driving licence essential Enhanced DBS is essential Reliable and trustworthy Excellent timekeeping Friendly and personable manner Comfortable travelling across Bromley Able to work independently and as part of a team Good attention to detail To apply, please call the office on 0121 450 8950 and speak to Tad or send your CV.
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Arborist
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Epping, Essex
£31,000 to £42,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Arborists needed Location: Epping - CM16 Salary Range: 31,000 - 43,000 + Bonuses We are currently recruiting qualified arborists to join a team in Southwark, South London providing tree care services to domestic, commercial, and public sector clients. The Role Full-time position, working 7 am - 4.30 pm (Monday to Friday) Regular paid overtime opportunities available Undertaking a variety of arboricultural duties, including tree pruning, dismantling, and felling Working as part of a friendly and professional team What's on Offer? Permanent contract with long-term career development opportunities Competitive salary with a generous productivity bonus scheme Tailored training and development programs to enhance skills High-quality climbing equipment (SRT/DRT), PPE, and uniform provided Up to 22 days annual leave Free gym membership for you and a nominated person Employee benefits package, including a health cash plan and discount portal for high street and leisure activities Pension scheme and company sick pay Clear career progression within the company The ideal candidate will be a proactive and passionate professional with: A strong team-working ethic and a flexible, reliable approach Proven knowledge of ground and aerial tree work Relevant industry qualifications, including NPTC certificates: A full UK driving licence (desired) 201 (CS30), 202 (CS31), 206/306 (CS38), 308 (CS39) Please call or send a CV to apply
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Arborist
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Woking, Surrey
£31,000 to £42,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Arborists needed Location: Woking - GU23 Salary Range: 31,000 - 43,000 + Bonuses We are currently recruiting qualified arborists to join our team. The Role Full-time position, working 7 am - 4.30 pm (Monday to Friday) Regular paid overtime opportunities available Undertaking a variety of arboricultural duties, including tree pruning, dismantling, and felling Working as part of a friendly and professional team What's on Offer? Permanent contract with long-term career development opportunities Competitive salary with a generous productivity bonus scheme Tailored training and development programs to enhance skills High-quality climbing equipment (SRT/DRT), PPE, and uniform provided Up to 22 days annual leave Free gym membership for you and a nominated person Employee benefits package, including a health cash plan and discount portal for high street and leisure activities Pension scheme and company sick pay Clear career progression within the company The ideal candidate will be a proactive and passionate professional with: A strong team-working ethic and a flexible, reliable approach Proven knowledge of ground and aerial tree work Relevant industry qualifications, including NPTC certificates: A full UK driving licence (desired) 201 (CS30), 202 (CS31), 206/306 (CS38), 308 (CS39) Please call or send a CV to apply
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Head Chef
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Salisbury, Wiltshire
£15.13 to £17.37 an hour
PermanentFull time
Job Title: Catering Operations - Chef (Grade N2) Location: [Insert Location / Site Name] Contract Duration: 6 Months Temporary Contract Start Date: Tuesday, 13th October 2026 Pay Rate: £15.13 - £17.37 (inc holiday pay) Working Pattern: 40 hours per week | 5 days out of 7 | Shift: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM About the Role We are seeking a reliable, experienced, and dedicated Chef (Grade N2) to join our fast-paced Catering Operations team on a 6-month temporary basis starting asap. In this role, you will support high-volume food preparation and catering service, ensuring high standards of culinary quality, food safety, and hygiene across all daily operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook, and serve high-quality dishes in line with set menus and nutritional guidelines. Assist in managing kitchen operations during the 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM shift, ensuring timely meal delivery for daily services. Maintain strict standards of kitchen cleanliness, food hygiene (HACCP), and health and safety regulations. Support stock rotation, portion control, and waste minimization procedures. Work collaboratively with the wider catering team to deliver exceptional service to clients, staff, and visitors. Shift Pattern & Working Hours Hours: 40 hours per week (Full-time) Shift Times: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Includes 1-hour unpaid break per shift) Schedule: Rotational pattern across the week (including weekend cover where required) About You Experience: Proven experience working in a commercial kitchen, high-volume catering, or hospitality environment. Qualifications: Relevant Culinary Arts / Professional Cookery qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) and an up-to-date Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 minimum). Skills: Strong knowledge of food safety, kitchen hygiene protocols, allergen awareness, and high-volume meal preparation. Attributes: Excellent team player, reliable, calm under pressure, and organized with strong time-management skills.
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CCTV Security Officer
Professional Personnel Management Ltd - Camberley, Surrey
£15.14 to £15.14 an hour
PermanentFull time
CCTV Security Officer - X1 Position Available - GU15 We are seeking a reliable and professional Security Officer to join our security team in Camberley's busy town centre. To look after and oversee a Large Car park. The Postion starts on the 24th of August. Training will be provided based on 2 nights on and 2 nights off. Rota after training is completed: 6pm - 8am - 4 nights on, 4 days Off. £15.14 per hour (Inc Hol) CCTV License and DS license is essential Key Responsibilities: Ensure public and staff safety at all times Monitor CCTV systems and respond to incidents professionally Carry out daily fire alarm and safety system tests Provide visible deterrence against theft and anti-social behaviour Deliver exceptional customer service to visitors and tenants Support emergency evacuations and liaise with emergency services Assist in managing lost property and first aid incidents Uphold site policies and maintain professional conduct throughout About You: Strong communication and customer service skills Reliable, presentable, and able to stay calm under pressure Previous experience in security or customer-facing roles preferred First Aid and Fire Marshal certifications are a plus (training can be arranged) Must be physically fit and comfortable walking/standing for extended periods Benefits: Full uniform provided Opportunities for training & development Work as part of a supportive, professional team Make a real difference in keeping the community safe To apply please email tad@ppmrecruit.com or call 0121 450 8950 and ask for Tad
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