Valuation Supervisor

• Manchester, Greater Manchester
• £80000 - £90000 per annum
• Permanent

Technical Architect - up to £90k - Hybrid 3 days a week in ManchesterAre you an expert in all things .NET?Are you bored of BAU tasks?Would you like to build solutions for some of the best known brands in the world?This business builds bespoke communication tools for Enterprise level businesses.Due to the nature of the work you will be involved from start to finish on projects and helping to build new features.So if you are a problem solver and like to keep your work varied then this will be for you.You will be joining a leader in the space and a company that has hit its growth targets over the last number of years.Apply now to find out more. Technical Architect - up to £90k - Hybrid 3 days a week in Manchester

• Norwich, Norfolk
• £35000 - £40000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve Recruitment have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Engineer, in the Norwich region. You will be working with a contractor in Energy Engineering, who specialise in offering solutions to the oil and gas, marine, and offshore industries.This is a Permanent Position, reporting to Management. Providing drive and energy for the completion of all allocated projects.The salary on offer is up to £40k.Role:Act as the project focal point and liaise with the Client, nominated 3rd Party bodies and all internal departments, dealing with both the commercial and technical aspects of the project delivery.Identify risk such as commercial, contractual, design, schedule and make assessment of such risk and minimise its impact on the business, highlighting such issues to senior staff.Define, manage and drive the project delivery schedule, identifying critical path items and capturing all QA/QC elements.Prepare project user requirements, documentation and manuals by engaging with customers, and taking sales (purchase orders) to a finale against an agreed specification.Ownership of ordering material / services in good time to meet project requirements and to raise material enquiries and purchase requisitions.The Project Engineer will lead "Project Kick Off" meetings with the design team and instigate or actively participate in Design reviews.Own and present to Directors reviews on Project ProgressInstigate HAZID and HAZOP meetings (as necessary)Support Sales in the preparation of bids and quotations ensuring technical, operational and commercial aspects are addressed.Assist Operations in providing technical guidance where appropriate.Supervision of site work, including offshore, as required.Assist in Client visits/technical presentations as required.Ensuring all tasks are carried out in line with ISO 9001/14001 guidelines/requirements.Required:City & Guilds /NVQ qualification in a relevant Engineering / Mechanical / Electrical discipline OR HND/HNC in Engineering.3 years' experience of relevant / or similar role with proven successSome experience of undertaking / and or acting as a team leaderExperience of successful client facing interactions would be essentialExperience in financial forecasting in a project environmentHolding and leading meetingsOperating in an offshore environmentExperience in Wells, Drilling, Wellhead, Well Service.Benefits:Training and developmentPrivate heath plus employee Assistance schemePensionLife cover25 day holiday plus bank holsBirthday leave after one years serviceReduced gym membershipRetail discount schemeCycle to work

• Glasgow
• £18 - £19 per hour
• Permanent

Job descriptionFirst Achieve's Engineering Division have an excellent opportunity for a MIG-MAG Welder to join an established and growing company in the Glasgow region. Our client is an esteemed manufacturer, dedicated to heavy industrial products worldwide. What's on Offer:Straight to permanent positionA £19/hr rate37hr work week plus occasional OT5 days per week, Monday to FridayThis role will report directly to the Head of Operations and you will be expected to work as part of a collaborative team in producing high quality work. Essential skills, experience and knowledge:The successful candidate must have:A time served, recognised engineering appenticeshipThe ability to read and interpret drawingsA minimum of 5 years experience in a workshop environmentDemonstrable MIG/MAG welding experience - previously coded to AWS, ASME IX, ISO, DNV or similar.The ability to work under own initiative.Desirable but not essential experience:Hydraulic experienceWorking within a factory environmentForklift licenceFitting, Conventional turner, Machining Centre and Milling experience This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business, who can offer long-term stability & career progression for the right candidates. APPLY TODAY and one of our Engineering Consultants will be in touch to discuss in more detail.

• Wakefield, West Yorkshire
• £40000 - £45000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring a Senior Buyer for their client in Yorkshire who work within manufacturing and engineering sectors providing domestic and commercial hot water cylinders.This position involves the sourcing & purchasing of raw materials for manufacturing and distribution, managing & developing relationships with key suppliers, negotiating pricing & contracts for goods and services to meet the company's operational requirements. You will work closely with the Purchasing Department/Material Planners and report into the Procurement Manager.Permanent Role, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with salary up to £45k.RoleSourcing of raw materials & finished goods through new & existing suppliers.Undertake research on and evaluate existing and new suppliers.Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers.Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.Identify, manage and mitigate risk within the supply chain.Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues.Track commodity pricing, market trends & competitor strategies.Assess and evaluate suppliers and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance and manage performance improvement activities.Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships.Monitor forecasts to identify changes and to determine their effect on supply chain activities.Liaising with all internal stakeholders, building and maintaining key relationships.RequirementsRelevant business/commercial or manufacturing/engineering degree is preferred.A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a buying role.Proven purchasing experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.Ability to add value, reduce costs and make business improvements.Contract management and supplier experience.Strong knowledge and understanding of supply chain management & commodity markets.Experience or demonstrated knowledge of vendor development from a Lean perspective & Kanban implementation desirable.

• Glasgow
• £15.80 - £17 per hour
• Permanent

Job description First Achieve's Engineering Division have an excellent opportunity for a Fabricator Welder to join an established and growing company in the North/East Greater Glasgow region. Our client is an international manufacturer, dedicated to Marine products world-wide. Essential skills, experience and knowledge:The successful candidate must have:Their own transport (preferable as public transport to the site is not reliable)Settled UK Status/UK CitizenshipMust be residing in the UK at the time of applicationExperience in Sheet Metal Work / Metal Fabrication / PlatingMIG welding experience would also be required.Aluminium Welding Experience would be a pro. What's on Offer:Temporary (probation) period of 12 weeks, then transfer to permanentPaying £17 per hour while under temp (probation) through agencyPaying circa £15 per hour once permanent39hr work weekEarly Friday finishes4.5 day work week7am to 4pm Mon to Thurs and 7am to 12pm FriOT 1.5xGreat role for a steady workerThis role will report directly to the Warehouse Manager and you will be expected to work as part of a collaborative team ensuring the efficient and continual, management and organisation of products on the premise. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business, who can offer long-term stability & career progression for the right candidates. APPLY TODAY and one of our Engineering Consultants will be in touch to discuss in more detail.

• Aberdeen
• £45000 - £51000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring for a Project Engineer for their client in Aberdeen who because of recent growth, are looking to add to their team.The RoleAs a Project Engineer, you will oversee projects from initial estimation to site commissioning, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations 2015. You will liaise with clients, manage sub-contractors and suppliers, maintain HSEQ documentation, and make key commercial decisions to ensure the smooth execution of projects.Key ResponsibilitiesManage projects in compliance with CDM Regulations 2015Estimate project costs based on customer requirements and specificationsPlan and oversee projects from initiation to completionPrepare and maintain HSEQ documentationLiaise with clients, conduct meetings, and provide regular reportsOversee commercial aspects of projectsConduct HSEQ site audits and compile reportsCoordinate and manage sub-contractors and site personnelEnsure strict adherence to HSE ACOPs, company policies, and client specificationsMaintain a professional and safe working environmentCarry out any additional duties as requested by the Divisional ManagerSkills & AbilitiesStrong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and BOMsProficient in Microsoft Word and ExcelExcellent attention to detail and accuracyStrong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal & written)Ability to work independently and as part of a teamComfortable working at height and in confined spacesWillingness to work away from home and undertake overtime when requiredKnowledge & ExperienceMinimum SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant trade5+ years' experience in a mechanical, fabrication, or piping engineering environment (preferred)Experience working on CDM work sites (preferred)Basic knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 (preferred)Full clean driving license (preferred)Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality (HSEQ)Ensure safe working practices at all timesAdhere to HSEQ policies and procedures relevant to the job roleOnly perform tasks for which you are trained and authorizedReport all accidents, near misses, and hazards immediatelyParticipate in job-specific training as required

• Basildon, Essex
• £30000 - £35000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Quality Inspector for their client in Basildon who specialise in Aerospace and Precision manufacturing.You will be responsible for running a coordinate measuring machine during a production process. Turn measurements and instructions into models and use the machinery as an inspection tool, checking for accuracy during and after production.The RoleUsing engineering drawings, specifications, etc. for reference, inspect detailed machined parts and/or assemblies for conformity to design parameters. Indicate acceptance or rejection on production documentationPerform monitoring and measuring device calibrations as assignedConduct CMM inspection of partsMaintaining working knowledge of PC DMIS CMM inspection softwareComplete final inspection and AS9100 first article inspection sheets as required documenting product conformity.Maintain a working knowledge of quality assurance procedure requirements as they apply to inspection and manufacturing operations.Document nonconforming product as required by internal and/or customer requirements.Ensure that tooling used as media of acceptance remain calibrated according to internal and/or customer requirements.Ensure correct material handling, identification and traceability of product throughout the manufacturing sequence.Perform all functions of a Quality Control Inspector as required by workload and production schedule needsQualifications/Experience RequiredPrevious experience in Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Is preferred.Experience in machining shop with various aluminium alloys, steel and titanium is strongly desired.Knowledge and proficiency in the use of basic inspection toolsAbility to read and interpret drawings and blueprints, and GD&TWhat's on Offer£30-35k.37hr week, working day and backshift on rotation.33 Days Holiday, Pension, Death in Service.

• Norwich, Norfolk
• £45000 - £55000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve Recruitment have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer, in the Norwich region. You will be working with a contractor in Energy Engineering, who specialise in offering solutions to the oil and gas, marine, and offshore industries.This is a Permanent Position, reporting to Management. Providing drive and energy for the completion of all allocated projects.The salary on offer is up to £55k.Role:Act as the "go to person" for complex and valuable projects, providing expertise and guidance to internal and external stakeholders, specifically by liaising with the Client, nominated 3rd Party bodies and all internal departments, dealing with both the commercial and technical aspects of the project delivery.Ownership of project from project handover until completion, recording and resolving actions via the action tracker.Undertake tasks as required as part of the Duty Manager rota, and provide holiday cover at management level for the existing Project Managers.To act as the project focal point and to identify risk such as commercial, contractual, design, schedule and make assessment of such risk and minimise its impact on the business, highlighting such issues to senior staff.Support Sales in the preparation of bids and quotations ensuring technical, operational and commercial aspects are addressed.Define, manage and drive the project delivery schedule, identifying critical path items and capturing all QA/QC elements.Act as a mentor to graduates and / or project engineers within the team, developing their skills and competence to higher levels.Ensure financial management systems are current and reflect actual progress and forecast costs at an individual project level.Prepare project user requirements, documentation and manuals by engaging with customers, and taking sales (purchase orders) to a finale against an agreed specification.Ownership of ordering material / services in good time to meet project requirements and to raise material enquiries and purchase requisitions.Ensure all of the the project "gates" to have been followed, project controls met and deliverables fit for purpose.Lead "Project Kick Off" meetings with the design team and instigate or actively participate in Design reviews.Own and present to Directors reviews on Project Progress.Instigate HAZID and HAZOP meetings (as necessary).As necessary undertake the role of line manager to project engineers / and or manage project engineers who have responsibilities linking to the senior project engineers own projects.Required:City & Guilds /NVQ qualification in a relevant Engineering / Mechanical / Electrical discipline OR HND/HNC in Engineering.5 years + experience of relevant / or similar role with proven success, including testing, load out, operations and service quality.Experience of undertaking / and or acting as a team leaderExperience of successful client facing interactionsExperience in financial forecasting in a project environmentHolding and leading meetingsOperating in an off shore environmentExperience in Wells, Drilling, Wellhead, Well Service.Benefits:Training and development with supportPrivate Health Insurance plus Employee Assistance SchemePension contributionLife cover x 4 basic salary25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to purchase additional holidaysBirthday leave plus one day, after one years' service.Long service award schemeRetail Benefit SchemeReduced gym membershipFunded sports, social and charity events including corporate golf membershipCycle to work scheme

• Aberdeen
• £20 - £21 per hour
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Fabricator/Welder for their client based in Aberdeen who are a design and manufacturing company for the O&G sector.£20+/hr, Aberdeen, Permanent Dayshift role.The Role:MIG, TIG & Flux Core welding equipment to join metal parts.Select appropriate welding settings, materials, and techniques based on project requirements.Read and interpret schematics, and technical drawings.Experience Required:Knowledge of 3rd Party DNV & Lloyds.Experienced in MIG Welding.Strong understanding of Engineering drawings.

• Glasgow
• £32000 - £35000 per annum
• Permanent

Job descriptionFirst Achieve's Engineering Division have an excellent opportunity for a Workshop Mechanical Plant Fitter to join a nationally established company in the Central Belt region, for their Glasgow premise. What's on Offer:Straight to perm roleMonday to FridayMon to Thurs 8am to 5pm and Fri is 8am to 4:30pmWorkshop basedThis role will report directly to the Workshop Manager and you will be expected to work as part of a collaborative team of operatives in ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of a wide array of heavy plant and machinery. Duties will involve the following:Ensure machinery operates efficiently and adheres to all safety regulations.Take proactive steps to identify and resolve potential issues before they escalate.Provide outstanding customer service and technical support as required.Communicate technical issues and solutions clearly to both customers and team members.Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of work completed and parts used.Contribute to a positive, productive work environment by collaborating with the team.Uphold the company's high-quality standards and recognize the importance of customer satisfaction.Troubleshoot and diagnose technical problems, delivering effective solutions promptly.Manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Essential skills, experience and knowledge:The successful candidate must have:Relevant qualifications or certifications in mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical engineering (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, HND, or equivalent)Previous experience working with heavy plant machinery is essentialFull, clean driving license is preferredIn-depth knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, and electrical systems related to heavy plant machinery.Demonstrated experience in the plant industry or a comparable field.Exceptional troubleshooting abilities and the capability to identify and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical individuals.A customer-centric approach, committed to delivering top-tier service.Capable of working both independently and within a team, showing initiative and problem-solving expertise.Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, maintaining attention to detail while upholding safety and quality standards.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business, who can offer long-term stability & career progression for the right candidates. APPLY TODAY and one of our Engineering Consultants will be in touch to discuss in more detail.

• Whitburn, West Lothian
• £30000 - £40000 per annum
• Permanent

Job descriptionFirst Achieve's Engineering Division have an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join an established and growing company in the Edinburgh region. Our client is an international manufacturer, dedicated to aerospace industries world-wide .What's on Offer:Straight to permanent£18.30/hr37hr/weekA rotating 3 shift pattern Monday to FridayThis role will report directly to the Maintenance Technician and you will be expected to work with minimal supervision, once you've been trained.Rotating Pattern is Structured Accordingly:Monday - Thursday:Early Shift 6.00am to 2.00pmBack Shift 2.00pm to 10.00pmNight Shift 10:00pm to 6:00amFriday:Early Shift 6.00am to 12.20pmBack Shift 12.20pm to 6.40pmNight Shift 6:40pm to 1:00amDuties will involve the following:Carrying out repairs and preventative maintenance to a high level responding quickly and efficiently to plant breakdowns.Assisting with the successful introduction of new/modified parts, equipment and tooling.Performing risk assessments, re-assessments, statutory checks and weekly inspections.Developing working processes as part of methodologically planned maintenance.Ensure cost effective use of energy and general company facilities.Ensure all department policies and procedures are maintained, communicated, understood and adhered to.Maintenance and repair of all production plant equipment (Forging Presses, Machine Tools, Furnaces, etc.) and services on site including offices, kitchen and toilet facilities.Electrical Installations/upgrades/remedials (lighting repairs etc.)Emergency light testing/PAT testing/Thermal ImagingEssential skills, experience and knowledge:The successful candidate must:Served a recognised apprenticeship and have obtained a qualification in an electrical discipline to a minimum of SVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent.A current electrical qualification in electrical installations, for example City and Guilds 2382 or BS7671 (18th Edition).Be a timed served electrician.Have a good understanding of Electrical drawings.Have a good all-round knowledge of electrical maintenance.Be able to work under pressure and being able to use your own initiative.Be a good communicator with a helpful and flexible approach/ proactive in self-learning and development.The ability to work as part of a team.Be competent in the use of a computer.Be able to work at heights, as well as in confined spaces.Have prior industry experience in electrical maintenance covering medium voltage distribution systems, equipment breakdowns, trouble shooting, and working with inspection and maintenance programmes to meet statutory requirements is essential.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business, who can offer long-term stability & career progression for the right candidates. APPLY TODAY and one of our Engineering Consultants will be in touch to discuss in more detail.

• Edinburgh
• £32000 - £35000 per annum
• Permanent

Job descriptionFirst Achieve's Engineering Division have an excellent opportunity for a Workshop Mechanical Plant Fitter to join a nationally established company in the Central Belt region, for their Edinburgh premise. What's on Offer:Straight to perm roleMonday to FridayMon to Thurs 8am to 5pm and Fri is 8am to 4:30pmWorkshop basedThis role will report directly to the Workshop Manager and you will be expected to work as part of a collaborative team of operatives in ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of a wide array of heavy plant and machinery. Duties will involve the following:Ensure machinery operates efficiently and adheres to all safety regulations.Take proactive steps to identify and resolve potential issues before they escalate.Provide outstanding customer service and technical support as required.Communicate technical issues and solutions clearly to both customers and team members.Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of work completed and parts used.Contribute to a positive, productive work environment by collaborating with the team.Uphold the company's high-quality standards and recognize the importance of customer satisfaction.Troubleshoot and diagnose technical problems, delivering effective solutions promptly.Manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Essential skills, experience and knowledge:The successful candidate must have:Relevant qualifications or certifications in mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical engineering (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, HND, or equivalent)Previous experience working with heavy plant machinery is essentialFull, clean driving license is preferredIn-depth knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, and electrical systems related to heavy plant machinery.Demonstrated experience in the plant industry or a comparable field.Exceptional troubleshooting abilities and the capability to identify and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical individuals.A customer-centric approach, committed to delivering top-tier service.Capable of working both independently and within a team, showing initiative and problem-solving expertise.Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, maintaining attention to detail while upholding safety and quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business, who can offer long-term stability & career progression for the right candidates. APPLY TODAY and one of our Engineering Consultants will be in touch to discuss in more detail.