Total 6 Manager level Information Technology job vacancies in Ashford, Kent, TN25 4BF

Retrofit Technical Manager
£60,000 - £75,000 + Package
London/Kent
Property Maintenance

Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Housing Contractor in the Kent area who are looking for a brand new Retrofit Technical Manager to join their team covering their retrofit works nationwide. There are various offices in London and the Midlands that you can be based from.

They are looking for an experienced Retrofit Technical Manager who has previous experience working on Social Housing Major Retrofit Works.

Duties:

• Provision of technical advice and support on low carbon and energy efficiency services to internal and external clients
• Collaboration across the teams in the business, implement innovative projects and build a strong network within the decarbonisation / energy efficiency sector
• Maintaining up to date knowledge with regulatory, political, economic and social sustainability challenges that are faced by our industry, in particular the changing landscape in relation to government targets and funding opportunities.
• Manage / oversee the technical works delivered by the Decarbonisation Team
• Responsibility for overseeing the successful delivery of technical services by the Decarbonisation Team.
• Make decisions on specific projects / activities to ensure successful completion.
• Develop and implement relevant programmes to ensure projects / activities are completed on time.
• Day to day supervision of members of the Decarbonisation Team and the delivery of their activities.
• Regular reporting to the Business Improvement & Decarbonisation on the performance of a specific project / activity.
• Assist the Business Improvement & Decarbonisation Director in the formulation of team strategies and new services.
• Make recommendations and implement agreed changes to work practices in particular the Decarbonisation Team technical services.

Key Knowledge:

• Hold or working towards Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management
• Hold or working towards Level 4 Award in Domestic Retrofit Assessment
• Previous social housing experience desirable.

If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Our ideal candidate will:

• Be capable of performing as an excellent Head of Design & Technology
• Have a love of the subject and desire and ability to convey this to students;
• Have a love of all areas of design technology, including art and textiles;
• Be enthusiastic, energetic and open to innovation;
• Possess effective communication skills and be emotionally intelligent;
• Possess effective ICT skills and be open to new uses of technology in the workplace;
• Be committed to extra-curricular activities including lunch time activities;
• Be committed to continuing professional learning;
• Have integrity, optimism and a good sense of humour;
• Hold a good honours degree along with qualified teacher status.

What the school offers its staff

In return, we offer:

• An opportunity for a head of faculty role for the right candidate;
• A happy community committed to the professional development of all colleagues;
• A distinctive local context ensuring we place inclusivity at the heart of all we do;
• A skilled and experienced team of teachers and other professionals;
• A motivated leadership team leading rapid improvement to the students’ life chances;
• A school in which the students are enthusiastic, engaging and thoughtful.

We would be pleased to welcome you for an informal visit prior to application.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bishop Justus is committed to safeguarding the young people in our care and we expect all our staff to share this commitment.

Job title: Mobile Site Manager

Salary: £45,000 - £53,000 (DOE) + Van and fuel card

Location: South/Southeast London/Kent

Repairs & Maintenance

Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Social Housing Contractor in the London area that are looking for a brand new Mobile Site Manager to join their team.

Responsibilities:

As a Site Manager on this project, you will be a vital member of the team, and will work with your colleagues and the client to:

• Temporary works coordinator


• Full understanding of drawings


• Create a program of works


• Full understanding of CDM Regulations

To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes:

• Experience within a similar role


• Able to demonstrate commercial acumen


• Experience of site health and safety good practice


• SMSTS

If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.

About the Job

Role: Head of Technical

Salary: £97k+ car allowance (£7,500) and package

Location: Swanley, with occasional travel to Thame. Flexible hybrid working options.

Job Type: Permanent

About the Role

Main Residential Developer client is after a Head of Technical to join their UK Construction Team in Swanley.

The Head of Technical will be a key leader, responsible for overseeing the design and technical execution of multiple projects. In this role, you will lead and manage the Technical Team, ensuring operational excellence and the timely, on-budget delivery of project designs and approvals.

You will be someone with at least 10 years experience in the industry. The ideal candidate will have experience in Property Services, refurbishment, residential schemes, building safety legislation, and familiarity with fire risk assessments. Must be passionate about construction, dynamic and looking for company longevity.

Responsibilities:

• Offer strong, transparent leadership to the Technical Team, including Design Managers, Design Coordinators, and Document Controllers, throughout all phases of the project- from bidding and design to construction and handover.
• Ensure all aspects of the building design are fully coordinated, including fire safety, structures, M&E, façades, internal specifications, service strategies, and maintenance strategies.
• Adopt a detailed, process-oriented approach to consistently achieve high standards of quality.
• Ensure tasks are completed promptly, aligning with agreed-upon timelines and milestones.
• Provide support, guidance, coaching, and direction to the Technical Team.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive team culture that encourages open communication and ensures individuals feel valued and appreciated.
• Mitigate risks, uphold quality standards, protect profit margins, and maintain strong client relationships to position the organization as the preferred partner.
• Monitor changes, whether they are from Clients, design consultants, subcontractors, and the construction team, ensuring proper documentation and approval.
• Conduct site visits as and when required.

Qualifications And Skills:

• 10/15 years of experience in residential construction.
• Commute time to Swanley is no more than an hour.
• Relevant Degree or diploma in industry related field, not a must but is desirable
• Proven track record of leadership in a senior position, successfully managing multiple projects.
• Experience successfully managing all aspects of the design and technical process for residential buildings.
• Tenacious, enthusiastic, driven, and goal-oriented.

If you're a Senior Technical Manager or Head of Technical looking for your next step, want to build company longevity, or apply your expertise across various projects, apply now.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Programme Development Team Leader to project manage and coordinate a programme of tunnels M&E and roadside technology renewal schemes through site surveys, feasibility, value management and prelim design stages for the Southeast Region. You will lead a team of project managers in defining, capturing and documenting the business objectives for the portfolio of renewal schemes to ensure the best value and whole-life solutions are selected to meet those objectives. The total capital renewal programme spend for the Region across tunnels and technology is approximately £40 million per annum.

This position will be based in one of our offices at either Guildford, Maidstone or Basingstoke.

What you’ll be leading on

Programme managing and facilitating the development of the region’s 5-10 years forward programme of work, coordinating inputs and activities across multiple regional teams (e.g. Asset Needs, Digital Services, Scheme Delivery and Commercial)
Ensuring all relevant activities required in the development of the forward programme are well planned, managed and delivered within expected timescales, technical and quality standards
Utilising the tools and specialist resources required to manage and embed programme development and VM processes in the Region’s investment and scheme planning activities.
Managing the development of project briefs and business cases, ensuring business outcomes are clearly articulated, and that all necessary stakeholders (e.g. asset needs, design, delivery, digital services, suppliers, early contractor involvement etc.) are consulted on the development of the proposed solutions.
To provide leadership, direction and line management of your team of project managers, ensuring timely setting of objectives, performance management reviews and development of appropriate succession and development plans.
Ensuring the health and safety and wellbeing of customers, employees and our suppliers are fully considered and accounted for throughout the planning and delivery of each activity

To be successful

Good understanding of relevant tunnels and roadside technology standards (CD352, CM430, knowledge of specifications contained in National Highways Operational Technology Specifications Library) and associated strategies for renewal
Expert knowledge of asset specific Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards and their application on the highways network.
Good commercial, contract and financial acumen, including driving innovation and adding value to programmes of work to ensure budgets and deliverables are met.
Experience in leading a high performing team to achieve deliverables to programme and budget
Demonstrate previous experience of project/programme management across a portfolio of schemes, and have a working knowledge of project management tools, ideally including CEMAR & P6 Programmes
Experience working collaboratively with suppliers and internal & external stakeholders to deliver a safe, cost effective programme of work

A bit about us

Making sure our customers have safe and reliable journeys is at the heart of everything we do in Operations. We keep the roads open for business and play a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future.

Want to know more?

For a copy of the Job Description please contact Nationalhighways@mailgc.cx.ukg.oraclecloud.com quoting reference #4944

• £14.00 per hour
• 30 hours per week
• Working pattern: Monday to Friday
• Term Time only (40 week Working Contract paid over 52 weeks)

• This position requires and Driving Licence and access to a vehicle

• ALL TRAVEL EXPENSES ARE REIMBURSED

Are you a passionate about cooking but don't want to work late nights or weekends? Would you like to work over various sites and regularly with different teams? Would you like to develop your management skills? If so, we'd love you to join our team as a MOBILE CHEF MANAGER!

This role sits within our Schools division - catering for students. Dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable food for our younger generation, we're 100% committed to supporting a healthy diet. This is an opportunity to positively influence people daily, supporting the growth of your team and advancing your own career with a leading global services company!

Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What you do:  

• Be available to travel to various sites that need you throughout the week.

• Deliver the highest quality cooking on a strict deadline.
• Oversee the chopping, seasoning, and cooking of fish, vegetables, meats, salads, soups, and other dishes.
• Plan the menu, place supply orders, and maintain accounts and records (Must be Computer Literate).
• Keep an eye on sanitary procedures to make sure staff members adhere to rules and guidelines.
• You will have access to SODEXO's New Operations training school

What you bring: 

• A minimum of 1 years of experience in hands on cooking, training on Food Hygiene, and Health & Safety will be given
• A can do attitude and zest to progress in your cooking career
• Exposure to or experience with large-scale cooking

What we Offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment 
• Competitive compensation 
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied 

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! 

**Sodexo and our Clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and / or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland)**

*Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

• We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Working Parents, Sodexo Disability, So together, generations and origins. We have also launched Be Heard which is an employee network designed to bring black colleagues together (virtually) to bring about positive change.
• We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.
• We’re a ‘ban the box’ employer, which means we don’t ask people to disclose their convictions unless the role needs a security check.
• We recognise the potential of people with convictions in the job market. Helping those with a criminal history securing employment is not only critically important for the individuals themselves but can also be hugely beneficial for wider society. Offering second chances can be an effective investment in local communities and a great solution for local skills and labour market needs.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.