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Contracts Admin (12 months) part time or full time via Delaney Browne – Reading 

PLS NOTE YOU MUST LIVE NEAR READING, BERKSHIRE AS IT IS 3 DAYS OFFICE NOT FULLY REMOTE.

Salary Band £28k plus bonus scheme upto 10% of salary or £21.5k for 30 hours per week. Hybrid/Reading Office/On site Hours 7.30am – 16.30 Mon – Fri for Full time, or five days 10am to 2pm part time

24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Key Accountabilities

Improve contract design manager’s ability to deliver projects on programme, with correct information, and a quality product outcome, within budgets.

Help Operations team with project and workflow programming, document control and reporting.

The key to efficiency in the team, and communicating effectively internally and with prospects and clients.

Carefully monitor the status of all project programmes and provide correctand timely information and support.

Job Specific

§ Organise and schedule meetings.

§ Prepare meeting agendas, perform research for meetings, and take minutes during meetings.

§ Maintain office correspondence and document control.

§ Manage internal projects and follow-up with team members where required.

§ Liaise with other staff members on behalf of senior management.

§ Submit agenda for a weekly 121 update meeting with manager to report any decisions taken or advice needed where outside previous remit.

§ Attend Staff Meeting, ready to discuss current matters as to your department.

§ Attend Appraisal Meeting with Manager and HR Manager and action follow up items.

§ Assist contract managers with monthly cost reporting.

§ Keep up to date programmes on all projects, working with the contract managers.

§ Prepare time management day plans in order of importance, estimating hours needed. Submit annual goals to manager in line with department and company goals, reviewing weekly and monthly.

§ Provide administrative support to the team and management including but not limited to, updating the trackers, Monday.com, metronome metrics, ChainWeaver, CRM, Critical themes and software licences.

§ Assist with Quality tasks including, adding info to internal passport systems and creating labels, creating JotForm’s and quality plans. Monitoring of Project Procurement & Manufacture Schedules

§ Monitor and chase orders through with purchasing team/suppliers to ensure project programme achieved and all orders fulfilled correctly so no manufacturing issues.

§ Work with and help the Contract Design Managers and Operational Team to keep an up-to-date programme on all projects.

§ Update spreadsheet trackers.

§ Assisting procurement team with production releases and production trackers.

§ Create part overlays. Design

§ Help Operations team with programming and reporting.

§ Check any drawings (typically automatic emails from online doc control systems) for any revisions that affect our work. Download copies and keep an up to date record of the relevant drawings that do affect our work.

§ Upload drawings onto customer online document control systems for approval/comments e.g 4 projects, conject etc.

§ Create schedules for suppliers providing a breakdown of what is required on which stillages/shipment.

§ Assist in marking up 2D drawings.

§ Conduct simple survey and drawing checks, GA plans, balcony and bracket positions.

§ AutoCAD 3D input checks & overlays

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

§ Full UK Driving License, preferably clean.

§ AutoCAD/Monday.com/Microsoft Office experience preferable but not essential

§ Attention to detail

§ Ability to cope with change

§ Prepared to go the extra mile

§ Reliable, loyal, honest, team player.

§ Good communication skills.

§ Ability to meet objectives within designated constraints.

§ A flair for analysis, troubleshooting and problem solving.

§ Good accurate record keeper.

§ Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

Full UK Drivers License

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00 per year or £21,500 part time

Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work from home

Application question(s):

Are you a driver with a car?

Do you live within a 10 mile radius to Reading, berks

 Must be able to work with limited supervision and under their own initiative.

Have you experience within an administrative capacity pref in Contracts Admin

Experience: of office 365 Word, Excel, PowerPoint.: 3 years (required)  Work Location: Hybrid remote in Reading Reference ID: vc4226

3 x Long term Temps - Hand Held Device Cleaners (12-Month Contract) via Delaney Browne – Hook

Location: Rural Warehouse (Own Transport Required)

Hours: Monday–Thursday 7:00am–3:30pm, Friday 7:00am–1:00pm

Start Date: 4th September 2025

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Temporary Comms Hub Cleaner to join our clients friendly and sociable warehouse team on a 12-month contract.

About the Role:

Working in a small, close-knit warehouse environment, you’ll be responsible for:

* Checking in handheld communications hubs

* Cleaning devices using gloves and cleaning fluid (provided)

* Booking items for visual inspection

* Identifying the cause of faults (e.g. damage, sticker residue) After your first month, there may be an opportunity to transition into data entry work, so candidates with strong attention to detail and confidence handling data will be ideal. What We’re Looking For:

* Someone available to commit for a full year

* Good manual handling and cleaning skills

* Strong attention to detail

* Comfortable using simple data systems or spreadsheets

* A self-starter with good time management

* A team player who enjoys a friendly, social workplace Additional Information:

* This is a rural location so own transport (car, bike, or motorbike) is essential The team enjoys social events outside work – think football matches, pub outings, and regular socials – so if you like a laugh and good team spirit, you'll fit right in!

**To Apply:

** Submit your CV and tell us why you’d be a great fit.

We’re excited to hear from you!

Essential: Computer literate Analytical skills Excellent organisational skills

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment

Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and external parties

Must be a strong Team player

Ability to work under pressure

Diligent attention to detail and safety

Flexibility

Job Type: Full-time Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week

Benefits: On-site parking

Application question(s):

Are you looking to work in person/onsite full time and can get to Hook?

Can you work Monday to Friday - 7am to 3pm with a 30 minute lunch break.

are you a people person, enjoy team socials after work?

are you a driver with a car or have a bike/motorobike as the location is not central

Are you seeking long term temp work and can start 1st September

Experience:

data entry: 1 year (required) Warehouse/cleaning: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: vc4225

QESH Admin- Construction/Manufacturing (hybrid) via Delaney Browne – Reading 

PLS NOTE YOU MUST LIVE NEAR READING, BERKSHIRE AS IT IS 3 DAYS OFFICE NOT FULLY REMOTE.

Salary Band £28k plus bonus scheme

Hybrid/Reading Office/On site Hours 7.30am – 16.30 Mon – Fri 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Key Accountabilities

The QESH Administrator supports the Quality Manager and wider team with administrative tasks. This role ensures compliance with relevant standards, legal requirements, and company policies by managing documentation, facilitating audits and coordinating QESH-related activities. The administrator acts as a central point of contact for QESH communications, supporting continuous improvement initiatives and fostering a culture of safety and quality.

Job Specific

· Provide day to day administrative support to the QESH Team.

· Ongoing maintenance and updating on all company compliance accreditations given the significance of this to the daily function of the business.

· Create, upload and maintain training courses within the LMS platform ensuring all training is kept up to date and aligned with regulations and business needs. · Support the delivery of departmental inductions for all new members of staff ensuring they are familiar with all workplace safety and emergency procedures. · Support the completion of DSE assessments for office and remote workers to identify any risks.

· Support and coordinate internal audits across various departments and assist with follow up actions to drive continuous improvement.

· Format and submit completed audit reports to a professional standard.

· Maintain and update internal passport system.

· Oversee the coordination of PPE equipment including distribution and inventory management.

· Support the drafting, reviewing and updating of QESH related policies and procedures ensuring compliance with legislation and organisational goals.

· Assist in the coordination and maintenance of company insurance policies. Producing clear and concise data analysis reports.

§ Previous Administration Experience

§ Competent in all aspects of office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint.)

§ Organised and have a keen eye for detail.

§ Good accurate record keeper.

§ Must be able to work with limited supervision and under their own initiative.

§ Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

§ Outgoing personality and ability to connect with diverse audiences.

Full UK Drivers License

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work from home

Application question(s):

Are you a driver with a car?

Have you experience within an administrative capacity in Quality

Do you live within a 10 mile radius to Reading, berks

 Must be able to work with limited supervision and under their own initiative.

Experience: Construction or Manufacturing admin: ideal but not ess

of office 365 Word, Excel, PowerPoint.: 3 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Reading 

Reference ID: vc4224

Internal Business Development Exec - Construction/Manufacturing via Delaney Browne – Reading  -

PLS NOTE YOU MUST LIVE NEAR READING, BERKSHIRE AS IT IS 3 DAYS OFFICE NOT FULLY REMOTE.

£32,000 - £38,000 per annum, plus bonus of 10% of basic.

Reading, Berkshire Permanent hours 7:30 to 4:30pm hybrid, 2 days WFH, 3 days office work.

Our client has the following post:-

Job Specific

As the Business Development Executive operating in our Sales Team, you will be responsible for generating leads, booking and following up meetings with prospective clients, this is to enable the pipeline growth targets of the business.

The aim of this role is to progress projects through the Business Development pipeline by calling customers / prospects involved in leads / projects and booking meetings for the external Business Development Team.

Job Specific

§ Conduct targeted telemarketing calls to qualify prospects and schedule meetings regarding key focus projects.

§ Identify and engage with the right decision-makers to build a robust sales pipeline.

§ Utilise email, phone, and other communication methods to connect with potential clients.

§ Follow up relentlessly and efficiently to maximise conversion rates.

§ Maintain a strong pipeline of warm leads to ensure a consistent flow of high-quality opportunities for the Sales Team.

§ Accurately record and update all prospect interactions and actions in the company CRM system.

§ Assist in high priority "Whale Hunting" efforts, supporting large-scale prospect qualification and rapid response sales activities

§ Develop an in-depth understanding of product offerings, customer needs, and industry trends to refine sales pitches.

§ Identify new business opportunities through proactive market research and analysis.

§ Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers in target industries.

§ Work closely with marketing, sales, and cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.

§ Contribute to a strong team culture by maintaining a positive, proactive mindset and demonstrating resilience in overcoming objections.

§ Adapt to changing market conditions and embrace professional development opportunities.

§ Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify areas of opportunity and risk.

§ Conduct competitor analysis to refine sales strategies and strengthen the company’s market positioning.

§ Provide valuable insights to management to enhance products, services, and customer engagement strategies.

§ Provide the external Business Development team with support in preparation for and in the action and follow up from their meetings

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

§ At least two years’ experience in a business development or telemarketing role within the construction industry

§ Proven experience of using a CRM system

§ Great listening skills and able to build rapport quickly

§ Strong problem-solving skills § Strong networking and relationship management skills.

§ Highly effective communicator and influencer § Able to use initiative, prioritise and maintain a clear and cool head under pressure.

§ Able to maintain relationships with colleagues, partners, and other stakeholders.

§ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and CRM software.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £32,000.00-£38,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Application question(s):

Are you able to work the hours 7.30am – 16.30 Mon – Fri

Do you live within a 15 mile radius to Reading, berks

Are you happy working in a small company where the working environment is quite quiet?

Experience:

Telemarketing/business development: 2 years (required) using linkedin/CRM tools to build relationships with clients: 2 years (required)

construction/manufacturing industry ideal: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Reading  Reference ID: vc4915

Estimator - Construction/Manufacturing via Delaney Browne – Reading Estimator - Construction - PLS NOTE YOU MUST LIVE NEAR READING, BERKSHIRE AS IT IS 3 DAYS OFFICE NOT FULLY REMOTE.

£42,000 - £44,000 per annum, OTE Reading, Berkshire

Permanent hours 7:30 to 4:30pm hybrid, 2 days WFH, 3 days office work.

Our client has the following post:-

Job Specific

§ Responsible for calculating accurately the costings of projects to enable the sales team to win and deliver projects on time and in budget.

§ Responsible for budgeting, building and checking schedules of rates and approximating build costs.

§ Responsible for attending pre-budget meetings and site visits to help with setting costs.

§ Responsible for co-ordinating with the sales team on any new and upcoming projects to that they are scheduled way in advance to optimize best costing practices.

§ Reporting any concerns that may negatively impact projected costs and time estimates.

§ Do appropriate checks to make sure that take off is done correctly

§ Oversee handover from bid to execution with other teams and stakeholders in business.

§ Provide and manage all relevant documentation including quotes, presentations, information and data, all within GDPR and corporate governance.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

§ Degree or sufficient experience in construction management, civil engineering, estimating or similar.

§ Full UK Driving License, preferably clean.

§ Ability to meet project objectives within designated constraints.

§ Ability to prepare bid presentations on Power Point

§ A flair for analysis, troubleshooting and problem solving.

§ Good accurate record keeper, excellent organisational and time-management skills.

§ Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.

§ Commercial awareness and eye for detail; ability to estimate without scope for financial error.

§ Flexibility to accept and manage change.

§ Knowledge of similar products, glass, steel, aluminum, and powder coatings.

§ Five plus years progressive responsibility with quantifiable results in similar roles.

§ Experience in commercial building projects and knowledge of construction methods and technologies.

Personal Attributes · Humble & Hungry · Persistent · Strong Emotional Intelligence, good team player · Flexible approach as priorities can change · Consistent & Reliable performer

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: £40,000.00-£42,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

Are you a driver with a car?

Do you live within a 20 mile radius to Reading, berks

Are you able to work the hours 7.30am – 16.30 Mon – Fri

Experience:

Ability to prepare bid presentations on Power Point: 2 years (required)

ability to estimate without scope for financial error.: 3 years (required)

Knowledge of, glass, steel, aluminum, and powder coatings.: 2 years (required)

construction management, civil engineering, estimating: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: vc4213

Part time Office Administrator/Client Support - school hours via Delaney Browne – Chertsey Surrey

Office Admin Assistant - Client Support -

Monday to Friday 30 hours a week, school hours welcome.

Working in a small chartered accountants, where you will be front of office on the phones to clients, taking payments, emailing and invoicing.

Your professionalism and spoken english is key, and they would prefer someone who is not ambitious as there is no room to grow.

If you are a parent looking for part time school hours, they could accommodate 9:15 to 2:15pm or similar across 5 days. The role is 100% on site.

The team are so friendly, and highly professional. part time -

key duties:-

· Answering of telephone and assisting clients, screening calls and taking detailed messages

· Post in – opening of post, scanning and filing in relevant folders- ensuring relevant department is notified

· Franking of outgoing post and make sure gets to the post box before 4.15pm.

· Reception duties, - greet visitors, deal with clients

· Filing of documents

· Assist with archiving of files

· Working with office manager in daily processing of documents as and when required

· Typing and assisting partners as needed

· Taking payments and preparing banking

· Ordering of stationery and consumables

· Assist office manager where necessary - ad hoc jobs

Must be MS Office proficient

Have an excellent command of english and are happy working in a traditional small team.

Job Types: Part-time,

Permanent Pay: £15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate: Chertsey : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s):

Are you happy being in a traditional office and happy there is no promotion scope

Experience: Client telephone handling: 1 year (required) Office Administrative : 3 years (required) Proficient in MS Office: 3 years (required) Language: English (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: vc4197

Job description

Our client is requiring a Sales Administrator to join their niche brand aligned with the construction/manufacturing industry.

The role is based in Reading, hybrid WFH two days a week, but candidates must live within 15 miles of Reading, Berks.

The job comes with a discretionary bonus of up to 10% of basic and free lunches. The perks are superb.

Key purpose:-

To play a fundamental role in the growth of this innovative organisation by supporting the Sales Manager in running the team and in working with customers. This role involves handling administrative tasks, coordinating sales activities, and ensuring smooth communication between customers, the sales team, and other departments.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, efficient, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

job specifics:-

§ Supporting the Sales Manager and Sales Team with day-to-day tasks and admin support

§ Present a professional courteous attitude while answering all inbound calls and addressing customer or sales team needs

§ Ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date

§ Develop skills to meet or exceed agreed annual and quarterly sales goals, profit margins, and activity goals

§ Maintain and update the CRM system, run reports, and offer areas for improvement/streamlining

§ Assist with writing sales proposals and tender responses

§ Represent the company at public events, exhibits and conferences

§ Answer customer email inquiries promptly to resolve or escalate any complaint or issue while maintaining customer satisfaction

§ Diary management and logistical support for events

§ Follow up actions from client meetings, with prospects, clients and colleagues

§ Providing weekly and monthly reports to the Sales Manager against KPIs

§ Report on won and lost sales and any lessons learnt/recommendations

§ Provide a quarterly report to the Sales Manager on competitors in the market and their USP

§ Support the sales team with scheduling meetings, preparing presentations, and handling follow-ups

§ Assisting with pipeline management and follow ups

§ Providing quotations to customers

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

§ Previous experiences in a sales administrator/Sales Support -based role preferably within the construction industry.

§ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

§ Good organisational skills § Customer Service Skills

§ Sales Skills

§ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and CRM software.

§ Some experience with selling over the phone, order taking, and quote follow up

Personal Attributes:-

§ Relationship builder and team player

§ Willing to go above and beyond

§ Excellent attention to detail Effective under pressure

Hours 7:30qam to 4:30pm Mon to Friday, Hybrid two days WFH and three days in the office.

Free parking.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Work from home

Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Ability to commute/relocate: Reading: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Are you happy to work the hours 7:30 to 4:30 and work a hybrid model week

Do you have some exp selling over the phone, order taking, and quote follow up

Experience: MS Office above intermediate: 2 years (required)

Sales Administration pref within Construction: 2 years (required)

Location: Reading (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: vc4193

UK Sales Manager - Construction/Manufacturing via Delaney Browne – Reading  -

PLS NOTE YOU MUST LIVE NEAR READING, BERKSHIRE AS IT IS 3 DAYS OFFICE NOT FULLY REMOTE. Competitive Salary

Reading, Berkshire

Permanent hours 7:30 to 4:30pm hybrid, 2 days WFH, 3 days office work.

Our client has the following post:-

Job Specific

This is a very responsible role, capable of growing UK IRE sales from £60-70m.

" Proven sales track records of 5 plus years in a Sales Manager position

" Seven to ten years progressive responsibility with quantifiable results in similar roles.

" Five to seven years progressive responsibility managing sales teams and being in a leadership role.

" they must have personal experience of having sold their own large value project sales and understand the criteria set out e.g. multiple decision makers, uncovering pain points, value hypothesis, negotiation skills, presenting, working with C-suite.

They will need to be able to role model this to the sales team reporting up to them

" Construction experience - /facades/steel/aluminium etc. - required

" A key criteria to us is they are a great believer in disciplined use of CRM. We have identified this as key to accurate forecasting and ensuring a single source of truth.

" Coaching and leadership skills to develop and personally develop a team

" Appearance is professional and they will represent the co. well

" Based within commutable distances of Reading and able to be at Reading ideally full time but min 2-3 days Job Specific

§Responsibility for achieving UK/IRE sales target of £70m+

§ Responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the sales team to attain all business plan sales targets and objectives.

§ Managing the UK sales and estimating team and ensuring opportunities are maximised and the team are held accountable for disciplined sales actions and healthy GP.

§ Achieve or exceed sales targets within budget and resources allocated.

§ Develop sales strategy, tactics and targets for the sales team.

§ Develop and nurture key client relationships.

§ Identify and report on business opportunities and threats in target market.

§ Identify and mitigate risks to market and explore and exploit new opportunities.

§ Strive for continuous improvements to the sales process and add to company best practices.

§ Attending key sales meetings c-suite level pitches

§ Holding weekly sales meeting.

§ Ensuring accurate forecasting and reporting to the Sales Director

§ Training and developing the team

§ Ensuring clean sales handover to operations.

§ Set quarterly team goals and improve systems and processes

Key Performance Indicators

§ KPIs are all in line with a 2025 business plan and will be established mutually within individual teams depending on departmental needs and goals.

Skills, Knowledge

§ Good accurate record keeper.

§ Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

§ Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.

§ Good knowledge of and skills with MS Office; including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

§ Detailed knowledge of product ranges and brochure content.

§ Strong understanding of regulations

§ Strong understanding of market and competitors

§ Ability to meet project objectives within designated constraints.

§ Ability to read and understand technical drawings

§ A flair for analysis, troubleshooting and problem solving.

§ Excellent presentation, organisational and time-management skills.

§ Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.

§ Construction industry experience required

§ Proven sales track records of 5 plus years

§ Ability to demonstrate pipeline management with use of sales analysis tools, win maps and other proven UBT methods

§ Full UK Driving License

§ Seven to ten years progressive responsibility with quantifiable results in similar roles.

Five to seven years progressive responsibility managing sales team and being in a leadership role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent competitive Additional pay: Bonus scheme

Benefits: On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

Are you able to work the hours 7.30am – 16.30 Mon – Fri

Do you live within a 15 mile radius to Reading, berks

Experience: managing sales team and being in a leadership role: 7 years (required) having sold their own large value project sales:5 years (required)

negotiation skills, presenting, working with C-suite:5 years (required)

UK Sales Manager position: 5 years (required) quantifiable results in similar roles.: 7 years (required) construction/manufacturing industry ideal: 2 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Reading  Reference ID: vc4915