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Keep contracts running smoothly and projects moving forward with confidence.Our Client has a require... Keep contracts running smoothly and projects moving forward with confidence.Our Client has a requirement for a Contracts Administrator, who will be required to work on a contract basis in London.Role Purpose Support the effective administration of contracts within an established procurement functionEnsure contractual compliance, accurate documentation, and performance monitoring throughout the contract lifecycleAssist Contract Holders and internal stakeholders with post-award contract management activities Job Role Responsibilities Carry out contract administration activities in line with regulatory frameworks and internal proceduresSupport post-award contract management, including clarifications, changes, variations, and disputesAttend contractual meetings including kick-off, handover, and progress reviews, liaising with internal stakeholders as requiredPrepare and maintain accurate meeting minutes and recordsMonitor contracts against key performance indicators such as expenditure, duration, and performanceVerify contractor documentation to ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirementsIdentify and report contractual or procedural irregularities during contract executionCollect and assess contractor performance data and support the feedback processReview contract variations, claims, and disputes for contractual admissibilityAssess the application of contractual remedies such as liquidated damages or volume discounts where applicableCapture and share lessons learned from contract administration activitiesSupport preparation and review of contractual and commercial correspondenceManage correspondence with contractors, ensuring traceability and effective internal coordinationMaintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date contract management documentation Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications Significant experience in a Contracts Administrator or similar contract management roleStrong knowledge of contract regulations, terms, and conditions for goods, services, and worksExperience working within regulated or technical environments (energy or infrastructure desirable)Understanding of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements within contractsKnowledge of technical specifications and industry standardsStrong organisational, communication, and analytical skillsAbility to manage multiple contracts simultaneously and monitor performance effectivelyHigh attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and negotiation skillsExperience with post-award contract management and basic pre-award procurement activitiesProactive, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervisionFluency in English (written and spoken); additional languages advantageousProficiency in MS Office and experience using SAP or similar systems Benefits Opportunity to work within a complex and highly regulated environmentExposure to large-scale contracts and stakeholder engagementSupportive and collaborative working cultureProfessional development through varied contract administration activities Company InformationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Contracts Administrator looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

New Job Opportunity - Demolition Supervisor - 12 Month Outside IR35 Contract (3 years of work) - Bas... New Job Opportunity - Demolition Supervisor - 12 Month Outside IR35 Contract (3 years of work) - Based in North WalesLocation: Talacre, North WalesContract: Initially 12 MonthsSite Requirements: 5.5 days per weekIR35 Status: Outside IR35Purpose of the position: As Demolition Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing all on site demolition activities, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. You will join ourLiverpool Bay decommissioning and carbon capture project.How can you support us? Here below your responsibilities: Ensure that work is conducted according to the agreed upon methods, risk assessments, and safety procedures.Guarantee safe demolition procedures.Supervision the implementation of RAMS (Risk assessment method statement)Ensure Saipem’s standards are adequately applied, both with customers and suppliers/subcontractors, always in consideration of the perceived level of risks that each of them involves.Acquire a strong knowledge of Saipem’s global organization, services and assets. What are we looking for? Experience: Proven experience on similar role in UK with demolition or construction activitiesTechnical Background: mechanical or civil engineering context Company informationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Demolition Supervisor looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

VGC are pleased to be supporting a client, a leading tier one contractor, with an international pres... VGC are pleased to be supporting a client, a leading tier one contractor, with an international presence. Our client are working on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and have a requirement for a Programme Manager, for a major long term framework in the North West of England. The Programme Manager will be responsible for leading the planning and delivery of several major civil infrastructure schemes, under a long term framework agreement. This position requires strong leadership across multidisciplinary teams, close collaboration with sub contractors, suppliers and framework partners and the client, all while complying with the strictest regulatory and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage a framework of complex infrastructure projects from initiation through to completion. - Develop and maintain an integrated programme plan, aligning project schedules and resources. - Ensure delivery against key performance indicators (KPIs) including safety, cost, schedule, and quality. - Oversee project delivery teams to ensure consistent standards and performance across the programme. - Act as a key interface between the client, contractors, and key stakeholders. This role will suit a strong Programme Manager with extensive experience in delivering major infrastructure projects, and the below experience/qualifications: - Proven experience working within highly regulated environments (preferably nuclear, defence, or similarly complex sectors). - Strong understanding of programme and project management methodologies (e.g., MSP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). - In-depth knowledge of contract management (e.g., NEC contracts). - Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. - Demonstrated ability to manage risk, cost, and schedule in complex environments. - Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. - Relevant health and safety qualifications. Please get in touch to hear more, or apply with an up to date CV.

 OverviewResponsible for the day-to-day management of office facilities across multiple locations, e...  OverviewResponsible for the day-to-day management of office facilities across multiple locations, ensuring smooth operations, compliance, and a positive workplace experience. Key Responsibilities Manage office operations, including supplies, maintenance, reception, and vendor services.Act as the main contact for building management, landlords, and service providers.Handle invoices, purchase requests, and budget tracking.Communicate facility updates and resolve workplace issues.Support health, safety, security, and environmental compliance.Assist with IT, HR processes (including onboarding/offboarding), and business continuity.Oversee office cleanliness, functionality, and space utilization reporting.Manage mail, courier services, and document archiving.Support sustainability initiatives and reporting.Coordinate office moves, changes, and small projects.Maintain accurate facilities data and records. Additional Information Office-based role with regular on-site attendance across two locationsMay involve light physical activity (lifting, moving, walking, etc.) Company informationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for any Facilities Manager looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Locations: Hitchin / Peterborough / ColchesterOutside IR35We are seeking an experienced Temporary Wo... Locations: Hitchin / Peterborough / ColchesterOutside IR35We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to support the delivery of major infrastructure projects. This role will be responsible for coordinating and managing all temporary works activities on site, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, safety procedures, and project requirements.The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring temporary works are properly designed, implemented, inspected, and controlled throughout the project lifecycle.Role PurposeThe Temporary Works Coordinator will oversee the planning, coordination, and safe implementation of all temporary works activities on site. You will work closely with site management, engineers, designers, and subcontractors to ensure temporary works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with industry regulations and best practice.Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage all Temporary Works activities on site in accordance with BS5975 and company procedures.Ensure all Temporary Works designs are reviewed, approved, and implemented correctly before work commences.Maintain and manage the Temporary Works Register and ensure all relevant documentation is controlled and up to date.Liaise with designers, engineers, subcontractors, and site teams to ensure temporary works requirements are clearly communicated and implemented.Ensure all Temporary Works are inspected, maintained, and removed safely when no longer required.Support the preparation and approval of RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work related to temporary works.Monitor compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards across all site operations.Identify and manage risks associated with temporary works, ensuring appropriate mitigation measures are implemented. Knowledge, Skills & ExperienceEssential Proven experience working as a Temporary Works Coordinator on infrastructure or major construction projects.Strong understanding of BS5975 Temporary Works procedures.Experience coordinating with design teams, engineers, and site management.Knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality management processes.Experience working on large infrastructure programmes, ideally including pipeline or utilities projects. Desirable Experience within large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects.Familiarity with NEC contracts.Understanding of production-based delivery approaches. Qualifications Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) CertificationRelevant engineering or construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree desirable)SMSTS or equivalent (desirable)