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ARV Solutions

Contact Sue Eustace
Telephone +44 (0) 117 962 1173
Email sue.eustace@arvsolutions.co.uk
Website http://www.arvsolutions.co.uk
Address 19 Canford Lane, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Bristol, BS9 3DQ
Description
A new model in recruitment

ARV Solutions provide specialist technical recruitment agency services to Construction, Engineering, Manufacturing and Technology Companies. We additionally focus on offsite construction, modular build and modern methods of construction (MMC)

Founded on 22 years technical recruitment experience.

The focus is on quality - through developing relationships with employers, as their preferred recruitment services provider.

We welcome speculative candidate applications and from clients looking for a better way to answer their recruitment needs

18 jobs from ARV Solutions
Job Title Roof Truss Designer
Salary/rate £20000 - £30000/annum
Location Somerset
Job Number 127263801
Posted 06/02/2012 (16:58)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Roof Truss Designer - timber roof trusses / joists
South West
Salary to £30,000 depending on experience

:: Are you looking to make full use of your timber engineering design skills?
:: Would you like to be part of a global organisation which is still expanding?

We are looking for experienced Designers of roof trusses, i-beams, posi-joists, to work for a major supplier of timber engineered products who are prepared to pay competitive salary for the right candidate.

In addition to using your design skills, you will be working closely with your colleagues in Production, Sales etc as well as keeping in regular communication with clients, Architects and other key stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of projects.

In addition to your design experience ( roof trusses, i-beams, posi-joists ) you are likely to have a good knowledge and understanding of design software such as GangNail, Mitek, Wolf.

ARV Solutions focuses its recruiting effort on finding the best qualified candidates for each of its openings. In order to do that, we ask every applicant to reply to this message with their answers to the following three questions:

1. Have you produced designs for roof trusses i-beams and/or posi-joists for manufacture?
2. Which timber engineering design software have you used?
3. Do you have a preference for work location, and if so, where?

Key skills may include: Roof Truss, Design, Timber, Technician, Designer, Cad, Consultec, Wolf, Gangnail, Autocad, Alpine, Mitek


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Job Title Roof Truss Designer
Salary/rate £20000 - £30000/annum
Location Norfolk
Job Number 127263799
Posted 06/02/2012 (16:56)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Roof Truss Designer - timber roof trusses / joists
East Anglia
Salary to £30,000 depending on experience

:: Are you looking to make full use of your timber engineering design skills?
:: Would you like to be part of a global organisation which is still expanding?

We are looking for experienced Designers of roof trusses, i-beams, posi-joists, to work for a major supplier of timber engineered products who are prepared to pay competitive salary for the right candidate.

In addition to using your design skills, you will be working closely with your colleagues in Production, Sales etc as well as keeping in regular communication with clients, Architects and other key stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of projects.

In addition to your design experience ( roof trusses, i-beams, posi-joists ) you are likely to have a good knowledge and understanding of design software such as GangNail, Mitek, Wolf.

ARV Solutions focuses its recruiting effort on finding the best qualified candidates for each of its openings. In order to do that, we ask every applicant to reply to this message with their answers to the following three questions:

1. Have you produced designs for roof trusses i-beams and/or posi-joists for manufacture?
2. Which timber engineering design software have you used?
3. Do you have a preference for work location, and if so, where?

Key skills may include: Roof Truss, Design, Timber, Technician, Designer, Cad, Consultec, Wolf, Gangnail, Autocad, Alpine, Mitek


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Job Title Roof Truss Technical Support Technician
Salary/rate £25000/annum negotiable
Location Northamptonshire
Job Number 117189598
Posted 01/02/2012 (19:05)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Technical Support Technician, Roof Truss Checker / Scheduler / Planner
Northamptonshire
around £25,000

We are seeking a candidate for a technical support role and experienced in roof truss design to help improve efficiencies, productivity and logistics for a timber engineering company.

Skills:
Roof Truss design experience
Design checking
Production scheduling
Logistics and Transport control

The role is to improve efficiency and reduce errors in the process, to give high levels of customer satisfaction, and simultaneously taking out unnecessary costs.
You will carry out final design checks for roof trusses - some Gangnail experience preferred, help manage production scheduling with the factory, and take on responsibility for efficient transport and logistics getting products to site.

The company are keen to take on a candidate with some roof truss experience though who is keen to develop and learn further skills to progress their career within the business.

You must live within easy travel distance of the Northampton area, or be able to simply and immediately relocate at own expense. The client will not consider candidates who will experience significant upheaval in relocating, nor those looking at working away from home. applicants needing to relocate must please state the practicality of this in their application.

Key skills may include:
Designer, Coordinator, Production, Scheduling, Manufacturing, Roof Truss, Timber Engineering, EWP, Technical Manager


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Job Title Estimator - Timber Frame
Salary/rate £25000/annum negotiable
Location Herefordshire, Hereford & Worcestershire
Job Number 127263331
Posted 01/02/2012 (18:16)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Estimator - Timber frame
Herefordshire
£25,000 - negotiable

Estimator required for a small established quality business building complex high quality timber frame houses.

As an experienced Estimator you will need to be able to bring expertise in estimating timber frame and roof trusses, as well as joinery / staircases etc. A background in design of timber frame and roof truss would also be beneficial - as would skills in building regulations approvals and further relevant business areas.

This company is at the quality end of the market, and has successfully ridden out the resession, and is currently expereincing good workloads and growth again.

We are interested in hearing from you whatever you level of experience as the client will consider people at different levels, depending on what skills you may bring.

Key skills may include:
Timber Frame, Roof Truss, Estimator, Housing, residential, Design


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Job Title Sales Manager - Advanced Timber Frame
Salary/rate £35000 - £65000/annum + Car, phone, laptop
Location Warwickshire
Job Number 127263312
Posted 01/02/2012 (17:33)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Sales Manager - UK Wide - Advanced Timber Frame
Region: Midlands to South
£35,000 plus bonus: OTE £65,000, plus car, laptop, mobile etc

We are exclusively retained to source an exceptional Sales / Business Development Manager for an opportunity within an advanced timber frame manufacturing company, well positioned within the market (both for their products and costs) and with significant growth plans. Your target markets will include Affordable Housing (RSLs, HAs etc), Schools, Apartments, Hotels etc.

We are only able to consider candidates with extensive experience selling timber frame or similar to the commercial construction sector, who are capable of achieving high targets (probably from existing contacts, at least initially), and can effectively sell new products and innovations.

Essential Experience:
:: Sales professional capable of achieving sales of £4m+ in year one, and £6m plus ongoing
:: Experience selling Timber Frame and Engineered Wood Products to commercial construction sector
:: Driven, focused, flexible, and always ready to act at short notice
:: Able to put together effective strategies and see them through to successful completion
:: Open minded attitude to changing products, market changes, and innovation

Our client has a market leading range of open panel and closed panel timber frame solutions, capable of competing with any other timber frame or SIPS products, and well liked by the market. They are able to supply the complete range of solutions including joists, roof trusses, Glulam, Cross Laminate Timber etc, and have products able to achieve code level 6 or passivhaus standards. Additionally - they are launching an exclusive new product at Ecobuild next year (also clearly demonstrating their commitment to promoting the business). They are also very capable of competing on cost and are winning good levels of business currently. Substantial growth is planned over the next two years from penetrating further markets and from their innovative and cost effective product offerings.

Those that can achieve in a tough market, could do very well with this company. If you are frustrated at lack of opportunity or lack or competitiveness within your current role this could be for you.

LOCATION: candidates can be based anywhere within the sales territory, from the West Midlands to South East England

Key Skills include:
Timber Frame, Sales, Business Development, Roof Truss, EWP, Engineered wood Products, CLT, Joists, Manufacturer, Construction, Offsite, building, social housing


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Job Title Production Manager - Offsite Manufacturer
Salary/rate £38000 - £45000/annum Benefits
Location Dorset
Job Number 127262615
Posted 26/01/2012 (18:10)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Production Manager - Offsite manufacturing
Dorset / Hampshire
Circa £40,000 negotiable

Opportunity to open a new plant manufacturing a range of bespoke offsite manufactured construction solutions, including modular buildings, and panelised structures. This is a new development within a large well established construction company. They have strong workloads lined up with major organisations, with potential for ongoing future work.

Essential Experience:
Significant experience in a Production Manager
Manufacturing for construction experience
Offsite construction experience - strongly preferred - possibly Light Steel Frame / Panelised / Modular Building / Pods / modular roof structures / Sub-Assemblies
Experience of working to high quality 2nd and final fix / finishing / fit out stages and attention to detail in this, including windows / doors and M&E work
Strong people management skills

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate flexibility and a thorough knowledge of offsite manufacturing, with a good common sense approach.
Lean manufacturing experience is desireable

Excellent prospects within this growing business offering bespoke construction solutions manufactured offsite. Salary negotiable for exceptional candidates with close matching skills - potentially to £45,000 plus benefits package.

Key skills may include:
Production Manager , Factory Manager, Manufacturing, Planning, Offsite Construction, Panelised, Light Steel Frame, LSF, Modular Building, Pods, Dorset, Fabricating, Roofing, Structures, Building


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Job Title Construction Estimator
Salary/rate £25000 - £32000/annum benefits package
Location Suffolk
Job Number 127262337
Posted 25/01/2012 (10:51)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Construction Estimator
Suffolk
To £32,000 plus benefits

Large construction related business seeks Estimator for wide ranging construction projects including hotels, major retail, social housing / apartments, care homes and similar.
We seek candidates experienced in estimating for medium size construction projects values £350k to £1.5M, ideally from a contracor background and experienced in estimating timber based structures.

This will be an excellent opportunity to develop your estimating career within a large and long established construction business that is also embracing change and development towards higher margin projects and value added provision.

Ideally you will have experience estimating timber frame and roof truss elements, though also wider construction projects.
You will bring a solid commercial aptitude to the role, and have the confidence and drive to follow up by phone nad in person, and make more involved enquiries to ensure work is won on a competitive basis.

Key skills may include:
Estimator, construction, building, contractor, timber frame, retail, hotels, commercial, QS, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire


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Job Title Technical Sales Support - Renewable Energy
Salary/rate £25000/annum car or allowance + bonus
Location South West England, South West
Job Number 107737927
Posted 20/01/2012 (13:46)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Technical Sales Support - renewable energy / solar / photovoltaic
Salary c£25,000 + bonus + car / allowance
Somerset / Bristol area

:: Do you have an engineering-related qualification ( HNC / HND / degree )?
:: Are you outgoing and interested in taking your technical knowledge into a sales environment?

Manufacturer of quality renewable energy products requires Technician / Engineer to work closely with senior Sales professionals selling to Housing Associations, Local Authorities and commercial clients. You will be required to bring your considerable technical skills into a sales environment, acting both as support to field sales and also making your own sales visits. You will be providing input into tenders for Local Authority and Housing Association work, so your time will be spent both out on the road and in the office, depending on the needs of the business at any given time.

Essential requirements:
:: Qualified to HNC or HND level or above in an engineering related discipline, ideally electronic or electrical
:: Able to read technical drawings with a view to determining client requirements
:: Confident and presentable in front of clients or prospective clients

You may currently be in an office-based internal technical support role and looking to get out into a more field-based sales role.

Product training will be provided and in addition to the salary, a bonus and car or car allowance will be provided.
This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of an organisation which is growing and providing environmentally sustainable solutions. You will need a passport as your product training is likely to be in Germany!

key skills may include: sales, technical support, solar, photovoltaic, renewable energy, technician,


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Job Title Assistant Town Planner
Salary/rate £18000/annum
Location Shropshire
Job Number 127261844
Posted 20/01/2012 (10:35)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Assistant Town Planner
Salary: £18,000
West Midlands / Mid Wales

Assistant Town Planner required for a growing contractor specialising in modular building, working closely with and supporting Planning Manager with all in-house planning applications, completing all planning documentation following through to successful conclusion.

Role responsibilities:
:: Pre-planning checks.
:: Examining policies and preparing policy statements
:: Preparing design and access statements
:: Handling 'Discharge Conditions'
:: Liaison with Site Engineers and other colleagues to arrange site meetings and surveys
:: Organising and attending planning meetings

Essential:
Town Planning Qualification from RTPI ( Royal Town Planning Institute ) accredited course
Ability to prioritise and organise workload working to challenging deadlines
Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas

Desirable:
If you have knowledge of planning policies and/or previous experience of submitting planning applications this would be helpful but not essential.
Graduates without experience will be considered.

This is a growing company with large workloads through ongoing framework agreements giving good security and progression opportunities. They are keen to support your continued training and development.

Key skills may include: Planning Assistant, Planner, Town Planning


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Job Title Engineering Geologist - Piling / Foundations
Salary/rate £25000 - £35000/annum plus 10% Bonus
Location Gloucestershire
Job Number 127261829
Posted 20/01/2012 (09:43)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Engineering Geologist - piling / foundations
Gloucestershire
to £35,000 plus profit related bonus to 10%

Structural Engineer required for design of innovative steel pile foundations primarily for our clients ongoing highways and rail projects. You will be required to carry out innovative yet practical foundations / piliing designs and see them through to site.

Ideally you will possess a combination of the following:

:: Qualification as either Structural Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Engineering Geologist to degree or equivalent
:: Experience in steel structures design, steel piling design, ideally with experience in manufacturing / fabricator environment
:: Solid understanding of deep foundations / ground conditions
:: Experience in designing piled foundations ( driven steel piles / screw piles )
:: Working knowledge of highways ( DMRB ) and / or railway standards
:: The ability to work flexible hours particularly for site visits

This is for a long term client of ours (16 years!). They are an excellent employer, with an enviable low staff turnover, and believe in promoting the professional development and individual well-being of its employees.

Key skills may include: structures, geotechnical, geologist, engineer, steel, foundations, piling, screw piles, highways, rail, DMRB,


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Job Title Planning Assistant
Salary/rate £18000/annum
Location Shropshire
Job Number 127261782
Posted 19/01/2012 (17:18)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Planning Assistant
Salary: £18,000
West Midlands / Mid Wales

Planning Assistant required for a growing contractor specialising in modular building, working closely with and supporting Planning Manager with all in-house planning applications, completing all planning documentation following through to successful conclusion.

Role responsibilities:
:: Pre-planning checks.
:: Examining policies and preparing policy statements
:: Preparing design and access statements
:: Handling 'Discharge Conditions'
:: Liaison with Site Engineers and other colleagues to arrange site meetings and surveys
:: Organising and attending planning meetings

Essential:
Town Planning Qualification from RTPI ( Royal Town Planning Institute ) accredited course
Ability to prioritise and organise workload working to challenging deadlines
Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas

Desirable:
If you have knowledge of planning policies and/or previous experience of submitting planning applications this would be helpful but not essential.
Graduates without experience will be considered.

This is a growing company with large workloads through ongoing framework agreements giving good security and progression opportunities. They are keen to support your continued training and development.

Key skills may include: Planning Assistant, Planner, Town Planning


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Job Title Sales Manager - Timber Frame
Salary/rate £40000/annum Car, commission, Laptop etc
Location England, UK
Job Number 118432401
Posted 17/01/2012 (12:31)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Sales Manager - Timber Frame
Flexible on location within England - covering UK Wide
to £40,000 plus car, commission, laptop phone etc and excellent prospects

Opportunity for an experienced Sales professional to take on a major challenge with a large timber engineering group.

We are working with a well established company looking to further expand throughout the UK timber frame construction market.
This is a proactive senior sales role - you may currently be a Commercial Manager or Regional Sales Manager in the timber frame sector, and looking for an opportunity to join an exciting and challenging venture with prospects for rapidly increasing responsibility and palnned management and Directorship potential.

You need to bring extensive live contacts and real potential to get onto tender lists and to win significant workloads. The company is confident that their cost model will enable them to be competitive in this tight market place - and is already gaining early wins.

An attractive package will be put together for the right candidate, as well as really interesting career potential to take on a team, and potentially run the UK business.

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence.
We never send out CVs or release personal information without candidates' express permission.

Key skills may include:
Timber Frame, Housing, Building, Construction, Manufacturer, Sales, Business Development, Manager, commercial


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Job Title Site Engineer / Site Surveyor
Salary/rate £20000 - £25000/annum car
Location West Midlands, UK
Job Number 127261377
Posted 17/01/2012 (11:54)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Site Engineer / Site Surveyor
£20-25,000 depending on experience + plus car
Travel UK wide - based in West Midlands / Mid Wales office approximately 2 days per week

Site Engineer / Site Surveyor required for growing contractor specialising in modular building. Role involves carrying out detailed site surveys to be used in planning and pricing projects as well as setting out for projects on site. This role involves UK wide travel covering all the company's sites, though you need to be prepared to spend at least 2 days per week in their Head Office in the West Midlands / Mid Wales region.

Essential requirements:
:: Practical experience within a civil engineering and/or construction environment as a Site Engineer or Surveyor
:: Qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction ( Degree, HND, HNC or ONC desirable but not essential )
:: Strong maths and IT skills
:: Training and experience in CAD including converting survey findings into suitable AutoCAD files
:: Solid experience in the use of total station
:: Ability to plot and record all setting out (including internals, drainage inverts and runs etc)
:: Proven experience in setting out buildings to line and levels
:: Ability to produce and provide details for as-built drawings

You must also be in possession of a full Driving Licence and be able to achieve enhanced CRB clearance

Your personal qualities will include a highly-organised and punctual approach and attention to detail, combined with an ability to work to deadlines. This is a growing company with large workloads through ongoing framework agreements giving good security and progression opportunities. They are keen to support your continued training and development

Key skills may include: Site Engineer, Setting out, Site Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Civil Engineering, Total Station, building, contractor, sub-contractor


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Job Title Regional Sales Manager - Timber Engineering
Salary/rate £25000 - £35000/annum +car+phone+laptop
Location North West England, North West
Job Number 127261007
Posted 13/01/2012 (12:07)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Regional Sales Manager - timber engineering
North West
£25-35,000 (depending on experience - flexible to attract)+car+phone+laptop

:: Are you a construction sales professional looking to join a well established and successful business?
:: Can you demonstrate your drive and ambition?
:: Have you sold to housebuilders, main contractors and/or builders' merchants?

Successful supplier of engineered wood products seeks Regional Sales Manager for the North West region. You will be using your extensive contacts within housebuilders, main contractors and/or builders' merchants to bring in business from both new and existing clients based in the north west region.

Your targets will be based initially on activity but after a suitable period it is expected that you will be bringing in approximately £3 million per year, combining your abilities to develop new business and manage your key accounts.

It is likely you will possess the following:
- Key contacts with housebuilders and/or contractors in the North West and it would be advantageous if you have also sold to the region's builders' merchants
- Drive and ambition to succeed in a competitive sales environment
- Solid knowledge and experience in engineered wood products ( roof trusses, i-beams, posi-joists )

Salary is flexible to attract (depending on experience) and you will also be provided with a suitable car + laptop + phone

Key skills may include: sales, business development, roof trusses, joists, i-beams, engineered wood products, ewp, timber engineering, housing,


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Job Title Business Development Manager - Timber Frame / SIPS
Salary/rate £30000 - £35000/annum + car + laptop + Blackberry
Location Oxfordshire
Job Number 127260853
Posted 12/01/2012 (15:43)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Business Development Manager - timber frame / SIPS
Midlands / South East England
£30-35,000 + car + laptop + Blackberry

:: Are you a Sales Executive / Business Development Manager within timber frame / timber engineering?
:: Are you looking for the next stage of your career in business development / sales?

Growing offsite manufacturer for the construction sector seeking Business Development / Sales Professional with prior experience in timber frame or similar for sales territory covering Midlands to Southern UK. The company designs, manufactures and installs a variety of building structures from SIPS panels, including currently social housing, education and healthcare. This leading company have been making major investments for growth and are seeing a strong pick up in their work loads, particularly on larger projects. SIPS is a growing area of offsite construction for the many benefits they bring.
The company is secure, well placed for growth and has a professional approach. We have recruited successfully with this company on a number of occasions and this particular role is open following a promotion.

You will be primarily selling to Principal Contractors working on projects ranging from residential, education and healthcare and your target will be in the region of £3 million for your first year, growing signficantly in the following 2-3 years. Whilst the more immediate requirement is to spend your time securing new business with first-time clients, you will eventually assume responsibility for specific key accounts and be charged with producing strategy plans.

We would be pleased to hear from you if you are looking for a move into SIPS panels and have the following experience:

- working within the timber frame, SIPS or timber engineering industries
- selling to Main Contractors, ideally for residential, education and/or healthcare projects
- based within the sales territory (ideally West Midlands or South East England)

Key skills may include: sales, business development, account manager, timber frame, SIPS, roof truss, joists, timber engineering,


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Job Title Apprentice Recruitment Resourcer
Salary/rate £5750 - £7800/annum Commission
Location Bristol, South West
Job Number 123217265
Posted 11/01/2012 (16:23)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Apprentice Recruitment Consultant - technical recruitment
Westbury-on-Trym, North Bristol

We seek an Apprentice / Trainee Recruitment Consultant with the aptitude to develop into a recruitment professional.

Are you organised, intelligent and enquiring; with an interest in developing a career in recruitment, and ideally an insight into construction, engineering or manufacturing sectors?

We can offer you a challenging and interesting job with good early earning potential, plus genuine opportunity for future responsibility, management and possible future equity.
We are a small recruitment business with plans to grow.
We recruit across engineering, manufacturing and niche construction sectors

The role will include:
- Online CV database searching
- Posting and monitoring vacancies online
- Candidate interviews (Mainly by phone & some face to face)
- Marketing / market research / new business development - newsletters, company literature, data collection via the web, magazines, directories & phone
- General office administration
- Client liaison: presenting candidates, arranging and following up interviews, through to offer and placement
- Account management

Essential skills
Confident manner, both face to face and on the phone; Ability to pick up and retain technical information; ability to get through large workloads effortlessly and accurately; Computer literate with good typing skills, Internet familiarity and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Training
We will support you through NVQs at Level 2 then Level 3 in a combination of Business Administration / Customer Service / Sales. Additionally you will get extensive on the job training and mentoring from very experienced senior Recruiters. We will additionally, after 6 months, fund training for the Certificate in Recruitment Practice giving you membership of the Institute of Recruitment Professionals - the leading industry trade body.

We have well equipped offices (in Westbury Village), good local bus links, free local parking. We work hard though in a relaxed environment: casual dress, real coffee, and I buy the bacon* sarnies on a Friday! (*Other fillings for sarnies are available!)


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Job Title Project Manager - steel structures (office based)
Salary/rate £25000 - £30000/annum pro rata
Location Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Job Number 127260675
Posted 11/01/2012 (14:59)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Project Manager - construction contracts
Gloucestershire
c£30,000

Specialist steel structures fabricator / sub-contractor, urgently seeking a Project Manager (office-based with some site visits), initially for 6 month contract but with the potential for a permanent role.

Projects are typically of short duration, and will comprise a combination of technical, process and commercial elements. You will need to bring your multi-tasking and prioritisation skills into play alongside your attention to technical detail to provide effective project coordination, working closely with internal colleagues and clients.

It is also anticipated that you will be assisting other Project Managers with larger projects and your commercial / contractual experience will be useful to both other Project Managers and the Sales team with large proposals.

All members of this small company contribute towards maximising profit and securing future work, and this means no clear demarcation lines. This could involve doing your own scanning / filing, helping on trade fair stands or hosting customer demonstration days.

This office-based job is essentially about detail and takes time to learn. There are streamlined processes in place, including a specialised software application to enable the work to move forward through the system; the Project Manager is there to enable timescale, cost, profit & customer requirements to be adhered to.

Essential requirements:
:: Knowledge and experience of contracts, must be construction-related and ideally steel
:: Project coordination or project management experience
:: The ability to work with a number of short-term projects (typically 2-3 weeks) at any one time
:: Prioritisation skills
:: Pay attention to detail whilst looking at the "bigger picture"

The following would be of particular interest:
:: Technical knowledge of light steel structures
:: Experience in highways, rail or telecom sectors

In return, you will be working for a company whose Investors in People award indicates an employer that holds staff in high regard, and has a strong commitment to training and personal development. There is an open and inclusive management structure and a staff profit related bonus scheme that can amount to circa 10% of salary. Salary negotiable for more experienced candidates.

Key skills may include: Project Coordinator | Project Manager | Building | Construction | Structures | Masts | Towers | Light Steel


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Job Title Engineering Geologist - Piling / Foundations
Salary/rate £25000 - £35000/annum plus 10% Bonus
Location Gloucestershire
Job Number 127260594
Posted 11/01/2012 (09:14)
Agency/Employer ARV Solutions
DescriptionRegister your CV Engineering Geologist - piling / foundations
Gloucestershire
to £35,000 plus profit related bonus to 10%

Structural Engineer required for design of innovative steel pile foundations primarily for our clients ongoing highways and rail projects. You will be required to carry out innovative yet practical foundations / piliing designs and see them through to site.

Ideally you will possess a combination of the following:

:: Qualification as either Structural Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Engineering Geologist to degree or equivalent
:: Experience in steel structures design, steel piling design, ideally with experience in manufacturing / fabricator environment
:: Solid understanding of deep foundations / ground conditions
:: Experience in designing piled foundations ( driven steel piles / screw piles )
:: Working knowledge of highways ( DMRB ) and / or railway standards
:: The ability to work flexible hours particularly for site visits

This is for a long term client of ours (16 years!). They are an excellent employer, with an enviable low staff turnover, and believe in promoting the professional development and individual well-being of its employees.

Key skills may include: structures, geotechnical, geologist, engineer, steel, foundations, piling, screw piles, highways, rail, DMRB,


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Contract Length 0 Weeks
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