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Working for Optima offers an exclusive opportunity to develop a career with an internationally recognised partitioning specialist.

We have achieved our market leading position thanks to the skills, talent and dedication of our team members; 33% of whom have been with us for more than 10 years. Being an innovation company, we are continually looking for dedicated, self-motivated people to join us as we strive to deliver the highest quality products and services to some of the world’s leading businesses.

We are proud to provide a non-discriminatory and equal opportunity work environment; one within an open, friendly and supportive culture. In addition to the competitive benefits package that we offer, a variety of training courses are available at all levels, to further encourage you to develop whilst in your role and help you to nurture your skillsets and achieve your own personal goals.

Apprenticeships and higher education

For us, the most significant investment we can make in terms of development and growth is in the next generation. Apprenticeships, graduate programmes, and internships are just a few of the options we offer for those looking to further their education. Looking for your next step? Read our Apprentice & Graduate brochure to find out more about the exciting opportunities we offer. 

To apply to any of our roles, please email a copy of your CV along with a covering email to HR@OptimaSystems.com.

Project Manager

  • Location: London / South East
  • Salary: Competitive

Due to our continued success, we have an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Optima Major Works team. Our dedicated team of Project Managers consistently deliver exceptional customer service and the highest quality installations, on-time and within budget.

The role:

As a Project Manager, you will work within the contracts department to manage projects from start to completion. You will be accountable for our site managers, working foreman, site engineers and general labour.

Key responsibilities of a Project Manager:

  • Set up contract files
  • Agree site set up with site manager, surveyor, and director
  • Produce construction programmes
  • Produce procurement schedules – subcontract and purchase procurement schedules to be produced based on the construction programme, to be produced in conjunction with the surveyor (where applicable) and identify when financial information will be required
  • Identify clients free issue materials
  • Produce design programmes in conjunction with the design department
  • Complete Health & Safety requisitions for site safety services
  • Produce method statements, COSHH and risk assessments as per Health & Safety Plan
  • Produce quality plans
  • Ensure a drawing register is produced and maintained
  • Place sub-contract orders and assist the surveyor
  • Order plant and materials
  • Report all significant problems on the project
  • Set up site files
  • Agree site manager’s duties
  • Attend regular internal contract review meetings
  • Review subcontract performance at the end of the project
  • Ensure a copy of all relevant information on site
  • Issue a progress report at every client progress meeting
  • Produce O & M manuals

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years Construction Project Management experience, ideally from an interior fit out / subcontractor background.

This role will cover projects in London and the southeast so candidates must be in a suitable location to commute to London and our head office in High Wycombe.

SMSTS and CSCS (black) qualifications are desirable.

You will join on a full-time, permanent basis and in return we will offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme and access to health & wellbeing services (subject to T&C’s), alongside the opportunity to work in a well-established and friendly company.

If you are interested in applying, please send a CV and a covering letter stating previous experience and why you want to work for us to hr@optimasystems.com

Welder / Fabricator

  • Location: Radstock
  • Salary: Competitive

Optima Products Ltd, based in Radstock near Bath, employs over 120 people, designing, manufacturing, and distributing an extensive range of Optima branded partitioning systems. Our award-winning products are used in high quality interior fitouts of commercial office space, generally for blue chip clients, throughout the world.

An exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Welder Fabricator to join the team.

Main Purpose of Job:

Reporting to the departmental Team Leader, you will be responsible for the accurate welding and fabrication of doors and doorframes to high standard.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Fabricate from drawings to exact tolerances.
  • Operate power saws and drilling machines
  • Perform Welding and Fabrication activities on your own with the ability to weld carbon, stainless and aluminium steel using MIG/TIG welding plants to a high standard of cosmetic finish.
  • Assemble kits for fabrication
  • Complete final assembly of finished items ready for dispatch
  • Ensuring paperwork is correct and complete
  • General workshop and housekeeping duties, including stock checks when necessary
  • Complying with all company Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures and policies

Other duties may be required in addition to the above and operatives may be required to work across other departments should workload dictate.

Skills required:

  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to read and understand measuring equipment.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Perform basic administrative tasks using a computer system.
  • Be a team player

The role is full time, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, 06.00 – 14.00.

In addition we will offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme and access to health & wellbeing services (subject to T&C’s).

If you are interested in applying, please send a CV and a covering letter stating previous experience and why you want to work for us to hr@optimasystems.com

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