11 jobs found in Torquay

I’ve just had a client get in touch who are looking to appoint an Interim Repairs Supervisor on an initial 3–6-month contract to support repairs, planned works, contractor management, and property maintenance services across their housing portfolio. Key responsibilities include: • Overseeing responsive repairs, planned works, and aids & adaptations projects. • Supervising contractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. • Carrying out inspections, surveys, and technical assessments. • Managing customer communication, complaints, and service delivery. • Supporting compliance across H&S, CDM, HHSRS, damp & mould, and building safety requirements. • Monitoring contractor performance, KPIs, budgets, and operational delivery. The client is looking for someone with experience in building surveying, repairs & maintenance, contractor management, and social housing property services. Location: Southwest Rate: £(Apply online only)...

Interim IT Procurement Manager Contract Role We are seeking an experienced Interim IT Procurement Specialist to lead procurement strategy and commercial negotiations for a large-scale digital transformation programme. This is a hands-on role focused on managing complex software licensing and supplier agreements, ensuring commercial arrangements are future-proof and deliver long-term value. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement and tender processes for software and implementation partners Negotiate high-value software, SaaS, and professional services contracts Review and optimise licensing structures to drive cost efficiency Ensure suppliers are commercially aligned with delivery expectations Partner with senior stakeholders to support technology investment decisions About You Proven experience in enterprise software and SaaS procurement Strong track record negotiating complex vendor agreements Expertise in licensing models and large-scale renewals Experience sourcing...

Your new company A high-profile, government-backed organisation responsible for managing one of the UK's largest and most complex property portfolios. Your new role They are seeking an experienced Interim Facilities Manager to join their Regional Delivery team on a 12-month contract.As Interim Facilities Manager, you will take ownership of service delivery across a diverse estate, acting as the key interface between stakeholders, suppliers, and end users. You'll ensure facilities operations run efficiently, assets remain compliant, and service standards are consistently met.You'll be responsible for reducing asset downtime through proactive management and ensuring a high-quality, responsive FM service. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary FM contact across your allocated site(s) Oversee delivery of hard and soft FM services, both directly and via supply partners Manage contractor performance against KPIs and contractual obligations Support delivery of maintenance, reactive...

Your new company A high-profile, government-backed organisation responsible for managing one of the UK's largest and most complex property portfolios. Your new role They are seeking an experienced Interim Facilities Manager to join their Regional Delivery team on a 12-month contract.As Interim Facilities Manager, you will take ownership of service delivery across a diverse estate, acting as the key interface between stakeholders, suppliers, and end users. You'll ensure facilities operations run efficiently, assets remain compliant, and service standards are consistently met.You'll be responsible for reducing asset downtime through proactive management and ensuring a high-quality, responsive FM service. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary FM contact across your allocated site(s) Oversee delivery of hard and soft FM services, both directly and via supply partners Manage contractor performance against KPIs and contractual obligations Support delivery of maintenance, reactive...

Hours 8.30am - 5pm Monday - Friday Join Our Team as a Purchase Ledger Clerk! Overall Job Purpose Reporting to the Admin Supervisor/Admin Manager, the Purchase Ledger is responsible for the processing of Supplier invoices, reconciling Supplier statements and highlighting service discrepancies to the Administration Manager within the timescales set by the company. What You'll Do: Responsible for processing Supplier invoices received into the office via post or email (Clearing). Checking these invoices against the expected service recorded on the database and marking any invoices that have discrepancies so that Purchase Ledger Query can notify the supplier of any errors. Where the service on any invoice is not as expected, recording this via the undercharge email. Responsible for completing Purchase Orders/Extras within Filemaker for Sales Ledger to produce the customers invoice with the correct information needed by the customers. Responsible for Electronic Posting of Supplier...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Supervisor for an initial 3‑month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension subject to client satisfaction. About the Role The successful candidate will have proven experience working on structured cabling projects, including both copper and fibre installations. You will be responsible for supervising a small team of engineers, ensuring that all works are completed to a high standard and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day‑to‑day site activities * Manage and support a team of engineers * Ensure project deadlines and milestones are met * Maintain high standards of health and safety on site * Coordinate with project managers and clients as required * Ensure quality control and adherence to installation standards Requirements * Strong background in structured cabling (copper & fibre) * Previous experience in a supervisory or lead engineer role * Excellent communication and...

Title: Project Manager (Test Centre)  Location Filton, UK Contract 12 Months (Likely Extended) Rate Up to £45.00/hr Umbrella (£33.64/hr PAYE)   About the Role: Critical Flight & Integration Testing Join the Flight and Integration Test Centre in Filton, this is a critical domain who are responsible for delivering and supporting all Lab & Flight Test Means used to validate, integrate, and certify new aircraft modifications.   Your Primary Mission: You will lead a high-priority, end-to-end project focused on developing a brand-new Control Room designed to monitor and operate a key Lab Test Means solution.   Key Project Responsibilities This is a full-lifecycle Project Management role with accountability for Time, Cost, and Quality (TCQ). You will: Create the Statement of Work (SOW) and establish project structure/governance. Steer project delivery using metrics, track progress, and ensure timely completion.  Proactively manage all Risks and Opportunities, and anticipate/steer...

Project Manager / Business Manager Filton – Hybrid Working 6 Month initial contract -  likely to be extended Sector: Aerospace Engineering / Systems Centre of Competence   Shape the Future of Landing Gear Engineering   Are you a proactive project professional who thrives at the intersection of engineering excellence and business operations? The Commercial Landing Gear Operations Integration Team (1YLI) is looking for a dynamic Business & Project Management Partner to support our world-class engineering community.   In this role, you won't just be tracking tasks; you will be an operational catalyst, deployed directly into our engineering functional teams to ensure we deliver on our global commercial commitments.   The Role As a Business & Project Management Partner, you will act as the bridge between engineering technicality and operational efficiency. Your mission is to provide the structure, data, and guidance that allows our engineers to focus on what they do best.   Key...

Job Title: DV Cleared Service Operations Manager Location: Corsham Duration: 6 months Rate: up to £550 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Our client, a reputable organisation in the IT sector, is seeking a highly motivated Service Operations Manager to join their team in Corsham. This is an exciting opportunity to support critical services within a secure environment, working fully on-site. What you'll be doing: * Collaborate with FLC and DD J3/J5 teams to plan the projects service deployments. * Lead all customer communications from the projects Service Operations team to DD, FLCS, and CyISOCs. * Coordinate with the DD J3 Planned Outage cell on all service-impacting outages. * Produce and maintain the projects Operational and Exercise activity briefing pack, used for weekly/monthly briefings at all levels. * Support the D&IS Front Door for all the projects service requests. * Utilise ITSM...

Database Manager + 6 month initial contract + Upto £42 per hour Inside IR35 + SC Cleared role + Wiltshire based - full time onsite Responsibilities Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities. Skill Set Essential The candidate should have at least 1 - 2 years' experience of database administration or system support within a spacecraft operation, or similar mission-critical systems environment. Key skill areas should include the following: General Skills Oracle database...

SCC Database Manager 6 Month Contract   Certain Advantage is hiring for a SCC Database Manager based in Chippenham.   The SCC Database Manager role involves overseeing database maintenance and updates within a spacecraft operation or similar mission-critical systems environment.   Your responsibilities: Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities.  The individual Oracle database administration RHEL Solaris Windows 2012 Windows 2022 Windows 10  Does this sound like your next career...