Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
Aug 21, 2023
Full time
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
Your new company My client is a growing SME specialising in ecological and hydrological consulting services. They provide clients with innovative solutions to complex environmental problems across a range of sectors, including infrastructure, energy, and construction. They are dedicated to delivering innovative and practical solutions that balance the needs of our clients with the protection and enhancement of the natural environment.They have a solid presence in Scotland and the North of England, now expanding into the Midlands with an extensive order book of upcoming works. Your new role They are seeking a Senior Ecological Clerk of Works to join the team. You will play a key role in ensuring that clients' construction projects comply with ecological and environmental regulations, policies, and best practices. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team of ecologists, hydrologists, and environmental scientists to provide on-site monitoring, advice, and support to construction teams.Responsibilities: Provide on-site ecological monitoring, advice, and support to construction teams, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, policies, and best practices. Undertake pre-construction ecological surveys, risk assessments, and method statements. Prepare ecological management plans and oversee their implementation. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor compliance with ecological and environmental requirements. Provide advice and guidance on ecological mitigation and enhancement measures. Work closely with construction teams to ensure that ecological and environmental issues are identified and resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure that ecological and environmental requirements are met. Prepare reports and documentation to support compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements. Mentor and provide guidance to junior staff, including training and professional development. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in ecological clerk of works roles, preferably in the infrastructure or construction sector. A degree in ecology, environmental science, or a related field. Knowledge of ecological and environmental legislation, regulations, and policies. Experience in ecological survey techniques and the preparation of ecological management plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. What you'll get in return Competitive salary DOE Flexible working, potentially remote for the right candidate Extensive progression opportunities Car allowance All equipment and costs covered. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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Your new company My client is a growing SME specialising in ecological and hydrological consulting services. They provide clients with innovative solutions to complex environmental problems across a range of sectors, including infrastructure, energy, and construction. They are dedicated to delivering innovative and practical solutions that balance the needs of our clients with the protection and enhancement of the natural environment.They have a solid presence in Scotland and the North of England, now expanding into the Midlands with an extensive order book of upcoming works. Your new role They are seeking a Senior Ecological Clerk of Works to join the team. You will play a key role in ensuring that clients' construction projects comply with ecological and environmental regulations, policies, and best practices. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team of ecologists, hydrologists, and environmental scientists to provide on-site monitoring, advice, and support to construction teams.Responsibilities: Provide on-site ecological monitoring, advice, and support to construction teams, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, policies, and best practices. Undertake pre-construction ecological surveys, risk assessments, and method statements. Prepare ecological management plans and oversee their implementation. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor compliance with ecological and environmental requirements. Provide advice and guidance on ecological mitigation and enhancement measures. Work closely with construction teams to ensure that ecological and environmental issues are identified and resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure that ecological and environmental requirements are met. Prepare reports and documentation to support compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements. Mentor and provide guidance to junior staff, including training and professional development. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in ecological clerk of works roles, preferably in the infrastructure or construction sector. A degree in ecology, environmental science, or a related field. Knowledge of ecological and environmental legislation, regulations, and policies. Experience in ecological survey techniques and the preparation of ecological management plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. What you'll get in return Competitive salary DOE Flexible working, potentially remote for the right candidate Extensive progression opportunities Car allowance All equipment and costs covered. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Building Surveyor (APC/MRICS), West Sussex. We have an outstanding opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a specialist multi-disciplinary building and property consultancy based in the heart of Sussex. Role and responsibilities: 1) Undertake projects in accordance with RICS standards. 2) Provide technical and advisory guidance to clients and stakeholders and other technical team members. 3) Ensure, contribute, lead and identify on the delivery of quality assured client focused projects and services to meet the agreed clients' requirements. 4) Advise senior managers of potential business streams and actively work in conjunction with the marketing plan. 5) Promote a professional service on behalf of the Company to official representatives of external clients. 6) Support the company in terms of client development. 7) Prepare, specifications, drawings and carry out risk assessments for improvement, refurbishment and new building schemes. 8) Prepare tender documents, undertake contract administration duties/ project management and site monitoring duties of relevant contracts ensuring compliance and quality control. 9) Undertake site surveys in relation to condition / building surveying, schedules of condition, dilapidations, measured surveys and planned maintenance? defect analysis to include analytical investigation, research and preparation of technical reports. 10) Participate in conservation projects to include investigation in relation to materials, repair processes, quality control and innovative methods of repair and analysis. 11) Responsible for identifying new business opportunities. 12)Fee earning at 90% and contribute to the achievement of business plan objectives and targets. 13) This role requires frequent travel to other offices and sites as required. 14) Carry out duties appropriate to the grade of the post. 15) Promote continuous improvement and deliver demonstrable high-quality products and services which embrace quality standards. Qualifications/Skills/Knowledge: 1) Professional membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors or equivalent and be working or prepared to work towards chartered status - Essential 2) Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a Building Surveying related discipline - Essential 3) Holds a current site card or is prepared to immediately attain - Essential Skills and knowledge: 4) Experience in a similar related role - Essential 5) Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite - Essential 6) Knowledge of the Building Regulations and other construction and building surveying related legislation. 7) Familiar with current construction, health and safety legislation and risks and hazards associated with asbestos - Essential This is an excellent opportunity with offering a work/life balance and continual CPD. For further information please contact Danny on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Building Surveyor (APC/MRICS), West Sussex. We have an outstanding opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a specialist multi-disciplinary building and property consultancy based in the heart of Sussex. Role and responsibilities: 1) Undertake projects in accordance with RICS standards. 2) Provide technical and advisory guidance to clients and stakeholders and other technical team members. 3) Ensure, contribute, lead and identify on the delivery of quality assured client focused projects and services to meet the agreed clients' requirements. 4) Advise senior managers of potential business streams and actively work in conjunction with the marketing plan. 5) Promote a professional service on behalf of the Company to official representatives of external clients. 6) Support the company in terms of client development. 7) Prepare, specifications, drawings and carry out risk assessments for improvement, refurbishment and new building schemes. 8) Prepare tender documents, undertake contract administration duties/ project management and site monitoring duties of relevant contracts ensuring compliance and quality control. 9) Undertake site surveys in relation to condition / building surveying, schedules of condition, dilapidations, measured surveys and planned maintenance? defect analysis to include analytical investigation, research and preparation of technical reports. 10) Participate in conservation projects to include investigation in relation to materials, repair processes, quality control and innovative methods of repair and analysis. 11) Responsible for identifying new business opportunities. 12)Fee earning at 90% and contribute to the achievement of business plan objectives and targets. 13) This role requires frequent travel to other offices and sites as required. 14) Carry out duties appropriate to the grade of the post. 15) Promote continuous improvement and deliver demonstrable high-quality products and services which embrace quality standards. Qualifications/Skills/Knowledge: 1) Professional membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors or equivalent and be working or prepared to work towards chartered status - Essential 2) Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a Building Surveying related discipline - Essential 3) Holds a current site card or is prepared to immediately attain - Essential Skills and knowledge: 4) Experience in a similar related role - Essential 5) Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite - Essential 6) Knowledge of the Building Regulations and other construction and building surveying related legislation. 7) Familiar with current construction, health and safety legislation and risks and hazards associated with asbestos - Essential This is an excellent opportunity with offering a work/life balance and continual CPD. For further information please contact Danny on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Senior HSQE and Facilities Manager Warwickshire 50,000 - 53,500 Here at mainstay recruitment we are currently working with a fantastic organisation who are currently looking to recruit for a Senior HSQE & Facilities Manager. This is a pivotal role within the organisation and will take full responsibility for ensuring effective delivery of Facilities and Health and Safety across all premises within the estate. The role as the senior HSQE & Facilities Manager will involve leading and advising all facilities managers, senior management and staff regarding all current facilities related regulation and legislation, as well as internal policies and procedure, health and safety, compliance, quality, ensuring industry best practice and best value are upheld. Your Responsibilities will involve: As the Senior HSQE & Facilities manager you will advise the organisation on all matters relating to Health and safety legislation, ensuring compliance is met by providing guidance and support to managers, stakeholders and staff You will support the Strategic estates and HSQE Manager by managing the revenue and delegating this appropriately across the HSQE and facilities team whilst monitoring, reviewing and develop HSQE and FM plans, policies, procedures, Practices ensuring these are implemented across all sites consistently. As the senior HSQE & Facilities Manager you will support and review and negotiate the specification of contracts and ensuring service specifications and service delivery are met in line with Service level agreements. To be responsible for the ongoing service delivery of HSQE and Facilities across the estates by monitoring and auditing the internal HSQE and Facilities staff ensuring they are performing the highest level. You will work closely with the Senior Estates Project manager to coordinate the delivery of Capital projects across the estate ensuring they are delivered in line with Health and safety and compliant regulations You will be responsible for the development, leadership and management of FM staff across the state, maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and contractors. To manage and be responsible for maintaining register of risk assessments, policies, procedures on behalf of the organisation, ensuring that they meet appropriate standards and giving specialist advice to managers completing them where required As the HSQE and Facilities Manager you will also be responsible for Producing reports and written information in support of corporate decision making and to meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders. Candidate: You will have to hold the relevant qualifications within health and safety and Facilities management e.g. Chartered membership of IOSH (CMIOSH) & NEBOSH or prepared to obtain in role Being a member of IWFM would be an advantage Extensive knowledge of managing internal teams, contract management, relationship management, target setting and budgetary management is essential A track record of developing strong working relationships with a wide number of internal and external stakeholders and suppliers Experience of delivering professional health and safety advice to Heads of Service and/or Directors Proven successful experience of target setting and evaluation for performance and service improvement
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior HSQE and Facilities Manager Warwickshire 50,000 - 53,500 Here at mainstay recruitment we are currently working with a fantastic organisation who are currently looking to recruit for a Senior HSQE & Facilities Manager. This is a pivotal role within the organisation and will take full responsibility for ensuring effective delivery of Facilities and Health and Safety across all premises within the estate. The role as the senior HSQE & Facilities Manager will involve leading and advising all facilities managers, senior management and staff regarding all current facilities related regulation and legislation, as well as internal policies and procedure, health and safety, compliance, quality, ensuring industry best practice and best value are upheld. Your Responsibilities will involve: As the Senior HSQE & Facilities manager you will advise the organisation on all matters relating to Health and safety legislation, ensuring compliance is met by providing guidance and support to managers, stakeholders and staff You will support the Strategic estates and HSQE Manager by managing the revenue and delegating this appropriately across the HSQE and facilities team whilst monitoring, reviewing and develop HSQE and FM plans, policies, procedures, Practices ensuring these are implemented across all sites consistently. As the senior HSQE & Facilities Manager you will support and review and negotiate the specification of contracts and ensuring service specifications and service delivery are met in line with Service level agreements. To be responsible for the ongoing service delivery of HSQE and Facilities across the estates by monitoring and auditing the internal HSQE and Facilities staff ensuring they are performing the highest level. You will work closely with the Senior Estates Project manager to coordinate the delivery of Capital projects across the estate ensuring they are delivered in line with Health and safety and compliant regulations You will be responsible for the development, leadership and management of FM staff across the state, maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and contractors. To manage and be responsible for maintaining register of risk assessments, policies, procedures on behalf of the organisation, ensuring that they meet appropriate standards and giving specialist advice to managers completing them where required As the HSQE and Facilities Manager you will also be responsible for Producing reports and written information in support of corporate decision making and to meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders. Candidate: You will have to hold the relevant qualifications within health and safety and Facilities management e.g. Chartered membership of IOSH (CMIOSH) & NEBOSH or prepared to obtain in role Being a member of IWFM would be an advantage Extensive knowledge of managing internal teams, contract management, relationship management, target setting and budgetary management is essential A track record of developing strong working relationships with a wide number of internal and external stakeholders and suppliers Experience of delivering professional health and safety advice to Heads of Service and/or Directors Proven successful experience of target setting and evaluation for performance and service improvement
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor or Senior Fire Risk Assessor & Trainee Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections, Type 1 to Type 3 fire risk assessments in the residential sector and assessments in the commercial and education sector, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to clients and fire risk safety solutions. We currently have two positions available trainee to Senior level. You will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote with CPD in the office, visits to sites and meeting clients. Our client will offer:- CPD training Flexible working from home Pension scheme Health care Salary from 30,000 p/a to 55,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your experience in the sector.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor or Senior Fire Risk Assessor & Trainee Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections, Type 1 to Type 3 fire risk assessments in the residential sector and assessments in the commercial and education sector, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to clients and fire risk safety solutions. We currently have two positions available trainee to Senior level. You will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote with CPD in the office, visits to sites and meeting clients. Our client will offer:- CPD training Flexible working from home Pension scheme Health care Salary from 30,000 p/a to 55,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your experience in the sector.
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor or Senior Fire Risk Assessor & Trainee Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections, Type 1 to Type 3 fire risk assessments in the residential sector and assessments in the commercial and education sector, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to clients and fire risk safety solutions. We currently have two positions available trainee to Senior level. You will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote with CPD in the office, visits to sites and meeting clients. Our client will offer:- CPD training Flexible working from home Pension scheme Health care Salary from 30,000 p/a to 55,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your experience in the sector.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor or Senior Fire Risk Assessor & Trainee Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections, Type 1 to Type 3 fire risk assessments in the residential sector and assessments in the commercial and education sector, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to clients and fire risk safety solutions. We currently have two positions available trainee to Senior level. You will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote with CPD in the office, visits to sites and meeting clients. Our client will offer:- CPD training Flexible working from home Pension scheme Health care Salary from 30,000 p/a to 55,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your experience in the sector.
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor or Senior Fire Risk Assessor & Trainee Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections, Type 1 to Type 3 fire risk assessments in the residential sector and assessments in the commercial and education sector, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to clients and fire risk safety solutions. We currently have two positions available trainee to Senior level. You will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote with CPD in the office, visits to sites and meeting clients. Our client will offer:- CPD training Flexible working from home Pension scheme Health care Salary from 30,000 p/a to 55,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your experience in the sector.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor or Senior Fire Risk Assessor & Trainee Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections, Type 1 to Type 3 fire risk assessments in the residential sector and assessments in the commercial and education sector, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to clients and fire risk safety solutions. We currently have two positions available trainee to Senior level. You will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote with CPD in the office, visits to sites and meeting clients. Our client will offer:- CPD training Flexible working from home Pension scheme Health care Salary from 30,000 p/a to 55,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your experience in the sector.
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor or Senior Fire Risk Assessor & Trainee Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections, Type 1 to Type 3 fire risk assessments in the residential sector and assessments in the commercial and education sector, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to clients and fire risk safety solutions. We currently have two positions available trainee to Senior level. You will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote with CPD in the office, visits to sites and meeting clients. Our client will offer:- CPD training Flexible working from home Pension scheme Health care Salary from 30,000 p/a to 55,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your experience in the sector.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor or Senior Fire Risk Assessor & Trainee Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections, Type 1 to Type 3 fire risk assessments in the residential sector and assessments in the commercial and education sector, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to clients and fire risk safety solutions. We currently have two positions available trainee to Senior level. You will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote with CPD in the office, visits to sites and meeting clients. Our client will offer:- CPD training Flexible working from home Pension scheme Health care Salary from 30,000 p/a to 55,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your experience in the sector.
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor / Senior Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections and fire risk assessments, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to major clients and fire risk safety solutions. Our client works on government framework contracts, education and commercial properties. As a fire risk assessor, you will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote, home based with visits to sites a day on and a day off report writing from home. Your travel time will also be included in your working hours. Our client will offer:- Flexible working from home Excellent Pension scheme Health care Salary from 40,000 p/a to 52,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your fire risk assessor experience in the sector.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor / Senior Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections and fire risk assessments, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to major clients and fire risk safety solutions. Our client works on government framework contracts, education and commercial properties. As a fire risk assessor, you will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote, home based with visits to sites a day on and a day off report writing from home. Your travel time will also be included in your working hours. Our client will offer:- Flexible working from home Excellent Pension scheme Health care Salary from 40,000 p/a to 52,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your fire risk assessor experience in the sector.
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor / Senior Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections and fire risk assessments, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to major clients and fire risk safety solutions. Our client works on government framework contracts, education and commercial properties. As a fire risk assessor, you will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote, home based with visits to sites a day on and a day off report writing from home. Your travel time will also be included in your working hours. Our client will offer:- Flexible working from home Excellent Pension scheme Health care Salary from 40,000 p/a to 52,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your fire risk assessor experience in the sector.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
ATK Solutions have an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor / Senior Fire Risk Assessor to join our consultancy client. You will work on a diverse range of fire consultancy services for their clients which include specialist site inspections and fire risk assessments, specialist fire reviews, developing the technical response to major clients and fire risk safety solutions. Our client works on government framework contracts, education and commercial properties. As a fire risk assessor, you will manage your own clients, the role will be fully remote, home based with visits to sites a day on and a day off report writing from home. Your travel time will also be included in your working hours. Our client will offer:- Flexible working from home Excellent Pension scheme Health care Salary from 40,000 p/a to 52,000 p/a depending on experience Company car or allowance Developing your skill set and fire risk assessor CPD We are seeking a fire risk assessor that wants a unique role within the Fire Sector and wants to specialise in delivering complex fire risk assessments. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to excel your career, if you are a fire risk assessor and feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please send an up to date CV outlining your fire risk assessor experience in the sector.
Metropolitan Thames Valley
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Senior Housing with Support Manager Nottingham 34,140 Overall responsibility The Area Manager for Later Living Services is responsible for up to 800 geographically dispersed units of accommodation split between Category 1 age designated accommodation, Category 2 sheltered accommodation and leaseholder/shared ownership accommodation. Properties may be centred around community provision, in blocks or dispersed. The post holder will recruit, train, lead, manage and support a team of site-based colleagues and will be responsible for all aspects of operational activity to include: Improving key performance around quality assurance, occupancy, debt, ASB management, customer engagement, complaint handling, safeguarding and compliance (list not exhaustive). Contribution to and delivery of the later living strategic plan at a local level and drive a continuous improvement culture whilst maintaining a focus on colleague competency and wellbeing. Raising customer voice and encouraging input to help shape services at a local level and building relationships with key stakeholders to support that delivery Making sure local service delivery is compliant with all regulatory, statutory, and internal governance/policy requirements. Colleague Management Customer Care Develop and maintain local multi-agency links for the benefit of customers and MTVH and use these to deliver efficient, co-ordinated services to customers. Understand the frameworks in place to support customers at risk and use these effectively. Work in partnership with all areas of the business and external providers to provide appropriate support for vulnerable customers. Manage complaints effectively, using strong customer and communication skills to resolve complaints at the first stage. Develop and maintain local relationships with key local stakeholders, and respond to enquiries from MPs, Councilors and other stakeholders relating to local issues. Feedback and engagement with customers on areas such as changes to Service Charges, Planned Works, Service Delivery, own the patch! To participate in any response to an emergency situation. Estate Services Be the lead for tenant and resident associations and any other estate or block resident forum, coordinating the input and performance of other internal and external performance areas to deliver a satisfactory outcome for residents and MTVH. Represent MTVH at local meetings and events with customers and stakeholders, and act as the public face of MTVH in the local area, and support the work of the Regional Panel. Take the lead on managing the local environment, working with customers, contractors and stakeholders to ensure that the environment meets service standards and customer expectations. Accountable for regular estate inspections and regular monitoring of service contracts including cleaning and grounds maintenance, acting to drive up standards of our partner contractors. Building productive and positive relationships with the accountable people for the contract management in different areas of the business. Report and monitor communal repairs reported during an estate inspection, escalating as necessary. Manage parking issues Conduct non-technical, health and safety checks on a regular basis and report any failures through the designated system, ensuring that remedial works are subsequently carried out Manage complex tenancy and lease related issues, including succession, mutual exchange, assignment of tenancies. Deal with service charge queries as required having a good local knowledge of the delivery of services and costs Tenancy Enforcement Take the lead on managing ASB cases in your assigned area, drawing in the support of the specialist Tenancy Enforcement team where needed. Deliver a robust approach to tenancy and estate management, including a clear and decisive approach to tackling fraud and subletting. Work with the central income team to manage arrears up to a defined limit including resident visits, referral to money advice and pre court action. Ensure tenants and leaseholders comply with the terms of their tenancy and lease agreements, undertaking investigations for allegations of anti-social behaviour, and undertaking tenancy and lease enforcement through formal warnings and the legal systems where necessary, including preparing cases for presentation to court. Lettings Management Support colleagues managed to conduct viewings of empty properties with new customers and complete new tenancy sign ups. Make sure pre tenancy termination and mutual exchange visits for all properties in the area take place as required, referring to the Property Directorate where appropriate. Ensuing settling in visits to ensure the well-being of new customers and refer to internal support agencies take place. Liaise with internal teams to promote the efficient management of empty properties. Budget Management Recruitment, management, and professional development of Housing with Support Managers and ensuring resources are effectively deployed within their area of responsibility Accountable for the Sheltered Housing Service reporting on and meeting internal and external KPI?s Working with business development to bring on line new initiatives to improve the offer to our customers, colleagues and commissioners. Manage relationships with customers, internal departments, managing agents, lease tenants, leaseholders and organisations providing support under an agreement with Metropolitan and follow up actions where required. Lead services by example, adhering to business standards, policies, processes, and procedures. Embed a positive safeguarding culture across their specified locality and manage complaints and incidents across their specified locality ensuring that policy and process have been followed. Contribute to the management of the service income and expenditure budgets effectively, to meet contract and business requirements, maintaining excellent standards of service delivery. For our full Job Description please see attached documents! Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 26, 2024
Contract
Senior Housing with Support Manager Nottingham 34,140 Overall responsibility The Area Manager for Later Living Services is responsible for up to 800 geographically dispersed units of accommodation split between Category 1 age designated accommodation, Category 2 sheltered accommodation and leaseholder/shared ownership accommodation. Properties may be centred around community provision, in blocks or dispersed. The post holder will recruit, train, lead, manage and support a team of site-based colleagues and will be responsible for all aspects of operational activity to include: Improving key performance around quality assurance, occupancy, debt, ASB management, customer engagement, complaint handling, safeguarding and compliance (list not exhaustive). Contribution to and delivery of the later living strategic plan at a local level and drive a continuous improvement culture whilst maintaining a focus on colleague competency and wellbeing. Raising customer voice and encouraging input to help shape services at a local level and building relationships with key stakeholders to support that delivery Making sure local service delivery is compliant with all regulatory, statutory, and internal governance/policy requirements. Colleague Management Customer Care Develop and maintain local multi-agency links for the benefit of customers and MTVH and use these to deliver efficient, co-ordinated services to customers. Understand the frameworks in place to support customers at risk and use these effectively. Work in partnership with all areas of the business and external providers to provide appropriate support for vulnerable customers. Manage complaints effectively, using strong customer and communication skills to resolve complaints at the first stage. Develop and maintain local relationships with key local stakeholders, and respond to enquiries from MPs, Councilors and other stakeholders relating to local issues. Feedback and engagement with customers on areas such as changes to Service Charges, Planned Works, Service Delivery, own the patch! To participate in any response to an emergency situation. Estate Services Be the lead for tenant and resident associations and any other estate or block resident forum, coordinating the input and performance of other internal and external performance areas to deliver a satisfactory outcome for residents and MTVH. Represent MTVH at local meetings and events with customers and stakeholders, and act as the public face of MTVH in the local area, and support the work of the Regional Panel. Take the lead on managing the local environment, working with customers, contractors and stakeholders to ensure that the environment meets service standards and customer expectations. Accountable for regular estate inspections and regular monitoring of service contracts including cleaning and grounds maintenance, acting to drive up standards of our partner contractors. Building productive and positive relationships with the accountable people for the contract management in different areas of the business. Report and monitor communal repairs reported during an estate inspection, escalating as necessary. Manage parking issues Conduct non-technical, health and safety checks on a regular basis and report any failures through the designated system, ensuring that remedial works are subsequently carried out Manage complex tenancy and lease related issues, including succession, mutual exchange, assignment of tenancies. Deal with service charge queries as required having a good local knowledge of the delivery of services and costs Tenancy Enforcement Take the lead on managing ASB cases in your assigned area, drawing in the support of the specialist Tenancy Enforcement team where needed. Deliver a robust approach to tenancy and estate management, including a clear and decisive approach to tackling fraud and subletting. Work with the central income team to manage arrears up to a defined limit including resident visits, referral to money advice and pre court action. Ensure tenants and leaseholders comply with the terms of their tenancy and lease agreements, undertaking investigations for allegations of anti-social behaviour, and undertaking tenancy and lease enforcement through formal warnings and the legal systems where necessary, including preparing cases for presentation to court. Lettings Management Support colleagues managed to conduct viewings of empty properties with new customers and complete new tenancy sign ups. Make sure pre tenancy termination and mutual exchange visits for all properties in the area take place as required, referring to the Property Directorate where appropriate. Ensuing settling in visits to ensure the well-being of new customers and refer to internal support agencies take place. Liaise with internal teams to promote the efficient management of empty properties. Budget Management Recruitment, management, and professional development of Housing with Support Managers and ensuring resources are effectively deployed within their area of responsibility Accountable for the Sheltered Housing Service reporting on and meeting internal and external KPI?s Working with business development to bring on line new initiatives to improve the offer to our customers, colleagues and commissioners. Manage relationships with customers, internal departments, managing agents, lease tenants, leaseholders and organisations providing support under an agreement with Metropolitan and follow up actions where required. Lead services by example, adhering to business standards, policies, processes, and procedures. Embed a positive safeguarding culture across their specified locality and manage complaints and incidents across their specified locality ensuring that policy and process have been followed. Contribute to the management of the service income and expenditure budgets effectively, to meet contract and business requirements, maintaining excellent standards of service delivery. For our full Job Description please see attached documents! Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Your new company : Client is a UK leadingClean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plansover the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily inlocal communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and tapsflowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a SeniorQuantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based inGlasgow. The Client is proud tobe a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safelywork with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotlandcapital investment programme. Your new role : As Senior QuantitySurveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team and will be responsible forcarrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of theCapital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with thedelivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects. As the Senior QuantitySurveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the dayto day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects. Close liaison withthe Project Management Team(s) Preparing Cost andValue reporting Preparing commercialperformance reports Manage procurementincluding labour, plant, materials and subcontract Line management tojunior members of the team Completing monthlycommercial performance reports to the Commercial Manager Cost control Cash collection Subcontractmanagement and liaison Where we are able, wework flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and moreproductive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way.This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, theoffice and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work.Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so pleasedon't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer. What you'll need tosucceed : Skills and KnowledgeRequirements: A degree/HND orequivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other constructionrelated subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position A commercially andcontractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance A proactive personwith a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity Intermediate toadvanced Excel skills Results driven withthe capability of working on their own initiative Ability to deal withlarge amounts of data accurately and efficiently Knowledge andimplementation of NEC contracts desirable High attention todetail What the role offers : As a valued employeeyou'll be entitled to: 55k - 70k Salary -Depending on Experience Company car Orallowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars Matched PensionScheme Private Health Care Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programme Opportunities toprogress in a successful company Life Assurance The option to takeout Personal Accident Insurance The option topartake in Payroll giving Salary Finance - anonline portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. Youcan apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll 25 days' annualleave plus 8 days' bank holidays Cycle to work Scheme Who doesn't like adiscount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This providesamazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills& top retail brand discounts. What you need to donow : If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Your new company : Client is a UK leadingClean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plansover the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily inlocal communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and tapsflowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a SeniorQuantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based inGlasgow. The Client is proud tobe a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safelywork with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotlandcapital investment programme. Your new role : As Senior QuantitySurveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team and will be responsible forcarrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of theCapital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with thedelivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects. As the Senior QuantitySurveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the dayto day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects. Close liaison withthe Project Management Team(s) Preparing Cost andValue reporting Preparing commercialperformance reports Manage procurementincluding labour, plant, materials and subcontract Line management tojunior members of the team Completing monthlycommercial performance reports to the Commercial Manager Cost control Cash collection Subcontractmanagement and liaison Where we are able, wework flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and moreproductive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way.This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, theoffice and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work.Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so pleasedon't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer. What you'll need tosucceed : Skills and KnowledgeRequirements: A degree/HND orequivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other constructionrelated subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position A commercially andcontractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance A proactive personwith a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity Intermediate toadvanced Excel skills Results driven withthe capability of working on their own initiative Ability to deal withlarge amounts of data accurately and efficiently Knowledge andimplementation of NEC contracts desirable High attention todetail What the role offers : As a valued employeeyou'll be entitled to: 55k - 70k Salary -Depending on Experience Company car Orallowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars Matched PensionScheme Private Health Care Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programme Opportunities toprogress in a successful company Life Assurance The option to takeout Personal Accident Insurance The option topartake in Payroll giving Salary Finance - anonline portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. Youcan apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll 25 days' annualleave plus 8 days' bank holidays Cycle to work Scheme Who doesn't like adiscount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This providesamazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills& top retail brand discounts. What you need to donow : If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Salary: £31,133.37 plus £5023.71 London Weighting if applicable Location: Old Street, London with some flexibility to work from home Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 37.5 hours Closing date: Thursday 9th May 2024 at 11:30pm. Are you results driven, with a commercially aware approach, a 'can-do' attitude, lots of creativity and innovation and experience of working in business development or retail merchandising - or a genuine interest in working within this field? Then join Shelter as a New Corporate Partnerships Executive and you could soon be playing a vital role at the heart of our fundraising directorate. About Shelter A home is a fundamental human need, as essential as education or healthcare. Yet millions of people across Britain struggle on a daily basis with homelessness, bad housing conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of eviction. So, we are striving for change, with individuals, in communities, across society, and leading the way to a safe home. We need ambitious, best-in-class individuals who are passionate about our cause to join us at this exciting time. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. At Shelter we are united by our purpose to defend the right to a safe home. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. We believe that to win that fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement for change. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, fair, equitable and transparent. We have committed to combat racism both within and outside Shelter and welcome you on our journey to becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. About the team Shelter's mature fundraising team has seen continuous year on year growth. The directorate generates over £65m gross income, of which a high percentage is unrestricted, giving us an exceptional level of investment flexibility. This particular role sits within our High Value Partnerships division, which includes Philanthropy, Trusts & Foundations, Legacies, and Corporate Partnerships fundraising specialists. It will also see you work closely with colleagues in a Retail team that's responsible for a network of 80 charity shops and boutique stores that are the face of Shelter on the high street. About the role An ideal opportunity for someone who is interested in a career in corporate fundraising or charity retail, you'll play a key role in developing Shelter's retail presence and raising vital funds. You'll be responsible for enabling stock donations from major retailers, and helping research and develop new relationships with businesses to generate stock and secure their expertise on a pro-bono basis. Thinking strategically, identifying new opportunities, and bringing ideas and concepts to life through written proposals and pitches to businesses in order to generate support for Shelter - all are aspects of a role that will also see you ensure the smooth running of our Stock Generation administration processes and help the Senior New Corporate Partnerships Manager - Retail, with day-to-day activities. About you As well as being keen to develop a career in business development and fundraising, you also feel passionately about working with companies to help tackle homelessness. What's more, you believe you have what it takes to plan and source new stock generation opportunities and develop new acquisition tactics and campaign ideas that will engage retailers. You will have the ability to generate creative and imaginative proposals and take the initiative to develop new relationships with brands and retailers. An understanding of the sustainability agenda for businesses and ability to apply commercial and financial principles to improve business performance would be a definite advantage. We're also looking for someone friendly and personable, with strong relationship building skills who can manage a busy workload, work well as part of a team and is proficient using Microsoft Office applications and databases. How to Apply Please click 'Apply for Job' below. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement. Please provide specific examples of how you meet the criteria in the 'About you' section of this advert, following the STAR format, and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below throughout your responses: We are open to risk and learning from our experiences We work together to achieve our shared purpose We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset For all of your answers, please give real examples where you have personally been involved and note there is a character limit of 950 characters for each question. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We're here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Shelter please visit our website. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Salary: £31,133.37 plus £5023.71 London Weighting if applicable Location: Old Street, London with some flexibility to work from home Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 37.5 hours Closing date: Thursday 9th May 2024 at 11:30pm. Are you results driven, with a commercially aware approach, a 'can-do' attitude, lots of creativity and innovation and experience of working in business development or retail merchandising - or a genuine interest in working within this field? Then join Shelter as a New Corporate Partnerships Executive and you could soon be playing a vital role at the heart of our fundraising directorate. About Shelter A home is a fundamental human need, as essential as education or healthcare. Yet millions of people across Britain struggle on a daily basis with homelessness, bad housing conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of eviction. So, we are striving for change, with individuals, in communities, across society, and leading the way to a safe home. We need ambitious, best-in-class individuals who are passionate about our cause to join us at this exciting time. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. At Shelter we are united by our purpose to defend the right to a safe home. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. We believe that to win that fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement for change. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, fair, equitable and transparent. We have committed to combat racism both within and outside Shelter and welcome you on our journey to becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. About the team Shelter's mature fundraising team has seen continuous year on year growth. The directorate generates over £65m gross income, of which a high percentage is unrestricted, giving us an exceptional level of investment flexibility. This particular role sits within our High Value Partnerships division, which includes Philanthropy, Trusts & Foundations, Legacies, and Corporate Partnerships fundraising specialists. It will also see you work closely with colleagues in a Retail team that's responsible for a network of 80 charity shops and boutique stores that are the face of Shelter on the high street. About the role An ideal opportunity for someone who is interested in a career in corporate fundraising or charity retail, you'll play a key role in developing Shelter's retail presence and raising vital funds. You'll be responsible for enabling stock donations from major retailers, and helping research and develop new relationships with businesses to generate stock and secure their expertise on a pro-bono basis. Thinking strategically, identifying new opportunities, and bringing ideas and concepts to life through written proposals and pitches to businesses in order to generate support for Shelter - all are aspects of a role that will also see you ensure the smooth running of our Stock Generation administration processes and help the Senior New Corporate Partnerships Manager - Retail, with day-to-day activities. About you As well as being keen to develop a career in business development and fundraising, you also feel passionately about working with companies to help tackle homelessness. What's more, you believe you have what it takes to plan and source new stock generation opportunities and develop new acquisition tactics and campaign ideas that will engage retailers. You will have the ability to generate creative and imaginative proposals and take the initiative to develop new relationships with brands and retailers. An understanding of the sustainability agenda for businesses and ability to apply commercial and financial principles to improve business performance would be a definite advantage. We're also looking for someone friendly and personable, with strong relationship building skills who can manage a busy workload, work well as part of a team and is proficient using Microsoft Office applications and databases. How to Apply Please click 'Apply for Job' below. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement. Please provide specific examples of how you meet the criteria in the 'About you' section of this advert, following the STAR format, and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below throughout your responses: We are open to risk and learning from our experiences We work together to achieve our shared purpose We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset For all of your answers, please give real examples where you have personally been involved and note there is a character limit of 950 characters for each question. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We're here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Shelter please visit our website. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Environmental Consultant/Senior Consultant (with Marine Mammal Ecology expertise) Competitive salary, aligned to experience. Affric Limited is a growing, successful, and ambitious environmental consultancy based in Inverness, in the North of Scotland. Affric provide professional environmental consultancy services, from feasibility to decommissioning, across a range of sectors, many with marine elements. Affric has a small, focused team which provides a friendly supportive working environment. We work closely with our clients to offer a tailored service and to ensure successful project delivery. Job Purpose The main purpose of this Environmental Consultant role is to undertake a range of activities to support the delivery of energy, pipeline, and infrastructure (ports and harbours) developments. The appointed staff member will be an active member of the Affric team, providing environmental advice as part of multidisciplinary team, and will contribute to the day-to-day tasks of the consultancy as a whole. These will often include: • Support in the delivery of projects from initial feasibility; • Specialist input into Environmental Supporting Documents and Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR); • Guiding clients through the planning and/or marine licence application process; • Liaising with clients, with site visits, as required; • Providing construction environmental management support; • Producing high quality work within tight time and cost constraints; and • Carrying out any additional activities that may be reasonably required or requested. The role also encompasses a need to demonstrate applied scientific knowledge within the topic of marine mammal ecology. As such, there is an expectation that the prospective candidate will provide specialist input into: • Marine mammal risk assessments and European protected species licence applications; • Marine mammal mitigation plans and/or monitoring programmes; • Survey design (on occasion, this may not be solely attributed to marine mammals and may involve other areas of marine ecology); • The processing, analysis, interpretation and/or presentation of acoustic data; and • Field-based work as required. The starting position (Consultant or Senior Consultant) and salary will be commensurate with the successful candidate's previous experience. Future progression is not limited, and will be determined by performance. Relevant training opportunities to provide personal and professional development are also available. The successful candidate will be based in the Affric Office near Inverness but may be required to travel to meet a client's needs. This may include working away. The successful candidate is likely to be involved in supporting the development of harbours and energy projects around Scotland, and further afield. Knowledge Skills and Experience Education & Qualifications • Educated to BSc level in a relevant field (i.e., marine biology, ecology, conservation, or environmental sciences). Desirable • Educated to MSc level (i.e., marine mammal sciences). Relevant Experience • Minimum of 2 years' experience in the field of marine mammal ecology, derived from a relevant career in consultancy or research/conservation; • A working knowledge of technical assessments underpinning environmental work (e.g. EIA, HRA, baseline characterisation, scientific study design etc.); and • Strong technical writing and communication skills. Desirable • Worked with stakeholders or organisations from a range of backgrounds or sectors; • Working with PAM / Acoustic data; • Experience developing marine mammal survey specifications; • GIS mapping expertise. Competencies & Skills • Able to work under pressure and able to organise and prioritise workloads; and • Good understanding of marine mammal protections in the UK. Desirable • Makes complex issues understandable to non-specialists; • Understanding of marine construction techniques; and • Good Understanding of UK environmental regulations and law. Attitude & Disposition • Flexible and adaptable; • Positive nature; • Willing to work away from the office as requested; • Can work independently as part of a small team; • Understand how own role contributes to achieving the company's and personal objectives and goals; and • Willingness to contribute to projects that might be outside current areas of expertise. Other • Full drivers' licence. Desirable • Sea survival qualification; • JNCC qualified marine mammal observer (MMO); and • Have an appropriate institute membership (e.g., IEMA, CIEEM, IMarEST). This unique role will provide extensive and varied professional development opportunities for the right candidate, with both desk and site-based experience. The ideal candidate will be willing to get involved at all levels of operations and take responsibility of delivering tasks to the required standard and deadlines. Given the dynamic nature of our client's operations, flexible working will be necessary, but this can be arranged to the benefit of the candidate, client, and business alike. Company Benefits Benefits of Working for us: • We are a close-knit, friendly team, with a supportive office atmosphere; • External and internal training; • 34 days annual leave; • Pension scheme; • Payment of professional membership fees; and • Flexible working options and a healthy work-life balance are encouraged. To apply please submit a CV and cover letter to
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Environmental Consultant/Senior Consultant (with Marine Mammal Ecology expertise) Competitive salary, aligned to experience. Affric Limited is a growing, successful, and ambitious environmental consultancy based in Inverness, in the North of Scotland. Affric provide professional environmental consultancy services, from feasibility to decommissioning, across a range of sectors, many with marine elements. Affric has a small, focused team which provides a friendly supportive working environment. We work closely with our clients to offer a tailored service and to ensure successful project delivery. Job Purpose The main purpose of this Environmental Consultant role is to undertake a range of activities to support the delivery of energy, pipeline, and infrastructure (ports and harbours) developments. The appointed staff member will be an active member of the Affric team, providing environmental advice as part of multidisciplinary team, and will contribute to the day-to-day tasks of the consultancy as a whole. These will often include: • Support in the delivery of projects from initial feasibility; • Specialist input into Environmental Supporting Documents and Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR); • Guiding clients through the planning and/or marine licence application process; • Liaising with clients, with site visits, as required; • Providing construction environmental management support; • Producing high quality work within tight time and cost constraints; and • Carrying out any additional activities that may be reasonably required or requested. The role also encompasses a need to demonstrate applied scientific knowledge within the topic of marine mammal ecology. As such, there is an expectation that the prospective candidate will provide specialist input into: • Marine mammal risk assessments and European protected species licence applications; • Marine mammal mitigation plans and/or monitoring programmes; • Survey design (on occasion, this may not be solely attributed to marine mammals and may involve other areas of marine ecology); • The processing, analysis, interpretation and/or presentation of acoustic data; and • Field-based work as required. The starting position (Consultant or Senior Consultant) and salary will be commensurate with the successful candidate's previous experience. Future progression is not limited, and will be determined by performance. Relevant training opportunities to provide personal and professional development are also available. The successful candidate will be based in the Affric Office near Inverness but may be required to travel to meet a client's needs. This may include working away. The successful candidate is likely to be involved in supporting the development of harbours and energy projects around Scotland, and further afield. Knowledge Skills and Experience Education & Qualifications • Educated to BSc level in a relevant field (i.e., marine biology, ecology, conservation, or environmental sciences). Desirable • Educated to MSc level (i.e., marine mammal sciences). Relevant Experience • Minimum of 2 years' experience in the field of marine mammal ecology, derived from a relevant career in consultancy or research/conservation; • A working knowledge of technical assessments underpinning environmental work (e.g. EIA, HRA, baseline characterisation, scientific study design etc.); and • Strong technical writing and communication skills. Desirable • Worked with stakeholders or organisations from a range of backgrounds or sectors; • Working with PAM / Acoustic data; • Experience developing marine mammal survey specifications; • GIS mapping expertise. Competencies & Skills • Able to work under pressure and able to organise and prioritise workloads; and • Good understanding of marine mammal protections in the UK. Desirable • Makes complex issues understandable to non-specialists; • Understanding of marine construction techniques; and • Good Understanding of UK environmental regulations and law. Attitude & Disposition • Flexible and adaptable; • Positive nature; • Willing to work away from the office as requested; • Can work independently as part of a small team; • Understand how own role contributes to achieving the company's and personal objectives and goals; and • Willingness to contribute to projects that might be outside current areas of expertise. Other • Full drivers' licence. Desirable • Sea survival qualification; • JNCC qualified marine mammal observer (MMO); and • Have an appropriate institute membership (e.g., IEMA, CIEEM, IMarEST). This unique role will provide extensive and varied professional development opportunities for the right candidate, with both desk and site-based experience. The ideal candidate will be willing to get involved at all levels of operations and take responsibility of delivering tasks to the required standard and deadlines. Given the dynamic nature of our client's operations, flexible working will be necessary, but this can be arranged to the benefit of the candidate, client, and business alike. Company Benefits Benefits of Working for us: • We are a close-knit, friendly team, with a supportive office atmosphere; • External and internal training; • 34 days annual leave; • Pension scheme; • Payment of professional membership fees; and • Flexible working options and a healthy work-life balance are encouraged. To apply please submit a CV and cover letter to
Temporary Accommodation Procurement Manager Salary: £28.29 Per Hour. Full Time (36 hours per week) Role Purpose To manage the operation of the procurement and temporary accommodation teams, to deliver a good supply of suitable, well maintained temporary accommodation, overseeing the procurement and renewal of accommodation to fulfil this, and managing contracts with suppliers across all accommodation types rigorously, effectively and a legal, ethical and accountable manner. To have overall responsibility for the management of all forms of temporary accommodation including repairs, voids, landlord liaison, lettings, tenancy management and related areas; ensuring health and safety standards are met in all properties and that officers are trained in all aspects of health and safety, in line with all current legislation and health and safety laws and regulations. To develop and sustain effective relationships with stakeholders and property providers to ensure demand facilitates supply, by taking responsibility for budgets and related accounts, by being ruthlessly financially efficient in assisting to lead a property procurement and temporary accommodation service, by addressing the demand for accommodation, providing managerial reports, statistical data and updates as required. To deputise for the Property & Place Manager & other Managers in Housing Solutions service area. Role Duties: To be responsible for the direct line management of staff including; the recruitment, induction, and work allocation so as to ensure adequate levels of service and support are maintained at all times and facilitating and evaluation of training and development needs, operating the Council s grievance, disciplinary, appraisal, performance and sickness absence and other Corporate and Departmental procedures when required. To oversee customer focus and the highest standards of professional practice in delivering and maintaining an understanding of the customer base and its requirements to help develop and improve services, integrating good practice with the service delivery model, managing customer expectations of the service always seeking to meet or exceed those expectations and resolving customer complaints effectively. Promote a culture where diversity and inclusion are valued and harnessed to the benefit of customers and employees, by communicating effectively internally and externally with stakeholders and customers; setting out the Council s vision and always engaging with integrity; working collaboratively with partners to deliver business objectives. To deliver on all key performance and service standard indicators set for the Temporary Accommodation and Procurement service, ensuring all functions in relation to procurement and management are carried out; agreeing HoT s, service level agreements and ensuring legal processes are followed in procuring stock, lease renewals, handbacks, pay outs against the bond guarantee scheme, etc. To be responsible for managing and responding to Members enquiries and customer complaints within departmental, corporate, and legislative timescales and procedures, including written and verbal briefings and reports for senior management, Councillors, Members of Parliament, solicitors, and other statutory and non-statutory agencies. To maintain a detailed knowledge of relevant housing legislation, landlord and tenant legislation and the Housing Acts 1985, 1988, 1996 and subsequent or relevant statutes, case law and Council policy relating to the management and provision of temporary accommodation; including advising the Property & Place Manager on legislative changes impacting on the service, including property prices and economic influences. Ensure value for money and a commercial approach to service delivery, managing risk effectively whilst empowering staff to take decisions, innovate and resolve issues; supporting innovation and ideas aimed at improving performance. We offer: 24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area 4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits Programme Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Amber Debens on (phone number removed) or via email (url removed) To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Amber Debens on (phone number removed) or via email (url removed)
Apr 24, 2024
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Temporary Accommodation Procurement Manager Salary: £28.29 Per Hour. Full Time (36 hours per week) Role Purpose To manage the operation of the procurement and temporary accommodation teams, to deliver a good supply of suitable, well maintained temporary accommodation, overseeing the procurement and renewal of accommodation to fulfil this, and managing contracts with suppliers across all accommodation types rigorously, effectively and a legal, ethical and accountable manner. To have overall responsibility for the management of all forms of temporary accommodation including repairs, voids, landlord liaison, lettings, tenancy management and related areas; ensuring health and safety standards are met in all properties and that officers are trained in all aspects of health and safety, in line with all current legislation and health and safety laws and regulations. To develop and sustain effective relationships with stakeholders and property providers to ensure demand facilitates supply, by taking responsibility for budgets and related accounts, by being ruthlessly financially efficient in assisting to lead a property procurement and temporary accommodation service, by addressing the demand for accommodation, providing managerial reports, statistical data and updates as required. To deputise for the Property & Place Manager & other Managers in Housing Solutions service area. Role Duties: To be responsible for the direct line management of staff including; the recruitment, induction, and work allocation so as to ensure adequate levels of service and support are maintained at all times and facilitating and evaluation of training and development needs, operating the Council s grievance, disciplinary, appraisal, performance and sickness absence and other Corporate and Departmental procedures when required. To oversee customer focus and the highest standards of professional practice in delivering and maintaining an understanding of the customer base and its requirements to help develop and improve services, integrating good practice with the service delivery model, managing customer expectations of the service always seeking to meet or exceed those expectations and resolving customer complaints effectively. Promote a culture where diversity and inclusion are valued and harnessed to the benefit of customers and employees, by communicating effectively internally and externally with stakeholders and customers; setting out the Council s vision and always engaging with integrity; working collaboratively with partners to deliver business objectives. To deliver on all key performance and service standard indicators set for the Temporary Accommodation and Procurement service, ensuring all functions in relation to procurement and management are carried out; agreeing HoT s, service level agreements and ensuring legal processes are followed in procuring stock, lease renewals, handbacks, pay outs against the bond guarantee scheme, etc. To be responsible for managing and responding to Members enquiries and customer complaints within departmental, corporate, and legislative timescales and procedures, including written and verbal briefings and reports for senior management, Councillors, Members of Parliament, solicitors, and other statutory and non-statutory agencies. To maintain a detailed knowledge of relevant housing legislation, landlord and tenant legislation and the Housing Acts 1985, 1988, 1996 and subsequent or relevant statutes, case law and Council policy relating to the management and provision of temporary accommodation; including advising the Property & Place Manager on legislative changes impacting on the service, including property prices and economic influences. Ensure value for money and a commercial approach to service delivery, managing risk effectively whilst empowering staff to take decisions, innovate and resolve issues; supporting innovation and ideas aimed at improving performance. We offer: 24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area 4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits Programme Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Amber Debens on (phone number removed) or via email (url removed) To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Amber Debens on (phone number removed) or via email (url removed)
Job Title: Head of Commercial Procurement Location: Farringdon, London or Beeston, Nottingham Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Position Salary Banding: Nottingham: 72,618 - 76,440 London: 83,511 - 87,906 About Us: Are you looking for a job that gives something back? Do you yearn for a role that contributes towards our vision that everyone should have a home and the chance to live well? Do you have strong commercial skills with a desire to collaborate to make a positive difference? If so, come and join one of the UK s leading providers of affordable housing and care & support services. We employ over 2000 people to manage & develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. We dare you to join us! This role: As a senior team member of the Procurement Team, you will support the Director of Procurement & Sustainably in the creation of organisational excellence in procurement and purchasing. Leading through a Commercial approach, you will manage a team of Category Managers to develop excellent stakeholder relationships, deliver robust project leadership and adopt a commercial approach to problem-solving. You will oversee all strategic sourcing & tendering activities for all categories and contribute significantly to the successful delivery of procurement projects. You will identify and work to exceed internal & external customer expectations by delivering demonstrable value for money, creating innovative and robust approaches to getting the best from our suppliers and upholding compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation, including our own internal financial procedures. You will also develop our capabilities for all buying and commercial Procurement activities, whether regulated or otherwise, ensuring we always deliver, measure & improve VFM and negotiate the best terms with our suppliers. You will oversee the implementation and delivery of SRM working in conjunction with our Head of Sustainability & Supplier Management. What you'll need to succeed: You will already be a senior commercial procurement professional and have demonstrable experience, understanding & application of strategic sourcing methodologies & category management techniques. You will have extensive knowledge of previously managing a team to encourage their best and continually drive for high performance. At MTVH, you will develop, motivate and lead the Category Management team across a diverse spending portfolio, in accordance with agreed strategies & processes to optimise MTVH?s procurement spend. You will keep abreast of and ensure overall compliance with the latest internal financial procedures, relevant legislation & regulatory procurement compliance and lead the team to find a compliant balance of a flexible & commercial approach to project management. In order to deliver a comprehensive and commercial Category approach, you will ensure you are continually up to date and monitoring & reporting the detailed expenditure within each category, the suppliers & operating markets, the products & services they provide, current performance & service levels, value for money & opportunities for efficiency, and you will work to understand existing supplier performance and contract compliance in liaison with stakeholders. You will also ensure all Social Value and Sustainability requirements are negotiated into relevant contracts & you will work with relevant teams to ensure supplier promises are delivered. Additionally, you will support and oversee Supplier Relationship Management activities for key and critical suppliers, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risk identification and mitigation and supplier performance. You will work to create strategic stakeholder relationships and hold your team accountable for excellence in procurement We also expect the qualifications/technical competencies (or equivalents) as specified below: Strategic thinker and ability to create and implement robust plans to make & improve progress across a diverse range of spend. Senior specialist commercial or industry experience in purchasing and supply in a senior management role. Significant experience & understanding and application of Strategic sourcing methodologies. Member of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or appropriate professional institute or relevant experience. Masters or degree level qualification plus senior specialist procurement knowledge and experience. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Head of Commercial Procurement Location: Farringdon, London or Beeston, Nottingham Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Position Salary Banding: Nottingham: 72,618 - 76,440 London: 83,511 - 87,906 About Us: Are you looking for a job that gives something back? Do you yearn for a role that contributes towards our vision that everyone should have a home and the chance to live well? Do you have strong commercial skills with a desire to collaborate to make a positive difference? If so, come and join one of the UK s leading providers of affordable housing and care & support services. We employ over 2000 people to manage & develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. We dare you to join us! This role: As a senior team member of the Procurement Team, you will support the Director of Procurement & Sustainably in the creation of organisational excellence in procurement and purchasing. Leading through a Commercial approach, you will manage a team of Category Managers to develop excellent stakeholder relationships, deliver robust project leadership and adopt a commercial approach to problem-solving. You will oversee all strategic sourcing & tendering activities for all categories and contribute significantly to the successful delivery of procurement projects. You will identify and work to exceed internal & external customer expectations by delivering demonstrable value for money, creating innovative and robust approaches to getting the best from our suppliers and upholding compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation, including our own internal financial procedures. You will also develop our capabilities for all buying and commercial Procurement activities, whether regulated or otherwise, ensuring we always deliver, measure & improve VFM and negotiate the best terms with our suppliers. You will oversee the implementation and delivery of SRM working in conjunction with our Head of Sustainability & Supplier Management. What you'll need to succeed: You will already be a senior commercial procurement professional and have demonstrable experience, understanding & application of strategic sourcing methodologies & category management techniques. You will have extensive knowledge of previously managing a team to encourage their best and continually drive for high performance. At MTVH, you will develop, motivate and lead the Category Management team across a diverse spending portfolio, in accordance with agreed strategies & processes to optimise MTVH?s procurement spend. You will keep abreast of and ensure overall compliance with the latest internal financial procedures, relevant legislation & regulatory procurement compliance and lead the team to find a compliant balance of a flexible & commercial approach to project management. In order to deliver a comprehensive and commercial Category approach, you will ensure you are continually up to date and monitoring & reporting the detailed expenditure within each category, the suppliers & operating markets, the products & services they provide, current performance & service levels, value for money & opportunities for efficiency, and you will work to understand existing supplier performance and contract compliance in liaison with stakeholders. You will also ensure all Social Value and Sustainability requirements are negotiated into relevant contracts & you will work with relevant teams to ensure supplier promises are delivered. Additionally, you will support and oversee Supplier Relationship Management activities for key and critical suppliers, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risk identification and mitigation and supplier performance. You will work to create strategic stakeholder relationships and hold your team accountable for excellence in procurement We also expect the qualifications/technical competencies (or equivalents) as specified below: Strategic thinker and ability to create and implement robust plans to make & improve progress across a diverse range of spend. Senior specialist commercial or industry experience in purchasing and supply in a senior management role. Significant experience & understanding and application of Strategic sourcing methodologies. Member of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or appropriate professional institute or relevant experience. Masters or degree level qualification plus senior specialist procurement knowledge and experience. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Director of Development to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH is a G1/V1 accredited social housing provider, the highest standard available for governance and financial viability. Renowned for our customer service, WDH is also the first social housing provider to achieve Tpas Exemplar accreditation So, as you see, we set our bar very high with expectations of being best-in-class and forward thinking. We do not just do things; we try to do the right things and reward hard work and dedication. This is an opportunity to be involved in leading the delivery of WDH's strategic objectives for supporting all aspects of housing development growth, through partnership and new initiatives. In this role you will actively seek opportunities and translate these into financially viable initiatives supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. Our ambitious growth plan is to acquire or build up to 500 new homes a year as well as continuing to substantially invest in our extensive portfolio, embark on major regeneration to ensure our properties are fit for purpose, secure and safe. WDH is on an exciting journey to create a more agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. To be considered for this role you will have; An impressive record of delivery in a housing development led environment, achievement at a senior level in a complex organisation, be highly ambitious and understand the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in an uncertain landscape. Up-to-date knowledge of legislative frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to the post, particularly, you will have the ability to work at Board level and with a wide range of stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be performance driven, able to think strategically but also understand operational delivery. You will have experience of taking organisations through large-scale transformation and be effective at leading and managing change. We are looking for someone with experience in the delivery of major development programmes and projects within budgets and timescales. You will also have excellent leadership skills to manage delivery across the business and embed new ways of managing delivery at pace. Salary and Benefits 89,622 plus 3,500 car allowance 38 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May Interviews: Wednesday 15th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (phone number removed) (url removed) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (phone number removed) (url removed) Role information, and application process including requests for the full recruitment pack.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Director of Development to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH is a G1/V1 accredited social housing provider, the highest standard available for governance and financial viability. Renowned for our customer service, WDH is also the first social housing provider to achieve Tpas Exemplar accreditation So, as you see, we set our bar very high with expectations of being best-in-class and forward thinking. We do not just do things; we try to do the right things and reward hard work and dedication. This is an opportunity to be involved in leading the delivery of WDH's strategic objectives for supporting all aspects of housing development growth, through partnership and new initiatives. In this role you will actively seek opportunities and translate these into financially viable initiatives supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. Our ambitious growth plan is to acquire or build up to 500 new homes a year as well as continuing to substantially invest in our extensive portfolio, embark on major regeneration to ensure our properties are fit for purpose, secure and safe. WDH is on an exciting journey to create a more agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. To be considered for this role you will have; An impressive record of delivery in a housing development led environment, achievement at a senior level in a complex organisation, be highly ambitious and understand the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in an uncertain landscape. Up-to-date knowledge of legislative frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to the post, particularly, you will have the ability to work at Board level and with a wide range of stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be performance driven, able to think strategically but also understand operational delivery. You will have experience of taking organisations through large-scale transformation and be effective at leading and managing change. We are looking for someone with experience in the delivery of major development programmes and projects within budgets and timescales. You will also have excellent leadership skills to manage delivery across the business and embed new ways of managing delivery at pace. Salary and Benefits 89,622 plus 3,500 car allowance 38 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May Interviews: Wednesday 15th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (phone number removed) (url removed) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (phone number removed) (url removed) Role information, and application process including requests for the full recruitment pack.
Our client is a pioneering real estate company dedicated to making a positive impact on local communities. They are a unique blend of advisors and developers, partnering with the UK's largest Local Authorities and Housing Associations as a Strategic Development Partner to revitalise aging housing estates. Their mission is to provide high-quality affordable homes while prioritising place-making and enhancing the end-user experience in every development. Role Overview: We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity to join our client's Development team, where innovation and transformation are at the core of their mission. As a specialist in estate regeneration, our client takes on challenging projects that bring about sustainable and profound changes for partners and residents. They focus on areas often overlooked by others, challenging conventional wisdom and proving that positive change is possible everywhere. Their approach centres on a citizen-centred model, with a strong emphasis on community building and social impact as essential performance indicators. Projects are meticulously designed and executed with the end user as the primary stakeholder. Key Responsibilities: As Senior Development Project Manager, you will play a lead role in partnership with public sector clients, leading the implementation and delivery of mixed-tenure housing-led schemes within a broader Place Shaping program. Your responsibilities will include: Managing development projects from inception through planning, construction, and stabilisation phases. Drive strategy, manage risk and lead strategic procurement. Evaluating new site opportunities and introductions. Coordinating and overseeing the professional team in collaboration with the Employers Agent. Effectively managing key stakeholders, including planners, neighbours, local communities, and third-party agencies. Maintaining and updating project appraisals. Adhering to specific timelines and financial targets. Managing project budgets and cash flow in coordination with the finance team. Overseeing and managing the construction process from procurement to completion. Collaborating with cross-functional teams such as Investment, Finance, Asset Management, Design, and Strategy as project demands dictate. Managing and mentoring the Development Project Management team Required Experience: Bachelor s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying. Proven experience in project management and successful scheme delivery. Solid experience with administering JCT Contracts. Strong collaborative skills with experience working in multidisciplinary teams. Ability to engage effectively with Clients, Consultants, and Key Stakeholders. If you are a property or construction professional looking to take the next step in your career or a seasoned Development / Project Manager eager for a new and impactful challenge, we invite you to join our client's innovative team. Your contributions will be instrumental in shaping vibrant communities and driving positive change.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Our client is a pioneering real estate company dedicated to making a positive impact on local communities. They are a unique blend of advisors and developers, partnering with the UK's largest Local Authorities and Housing Associations as a Strategic Development Partner to revitalise aging housing estates. Their mission is to provide high-quality affordable homes while prioritising place-making and enhancing the end-user experience in every development. Role Overview: We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity to join our client's Development team, where innovation and transformation are at the core of their mission. As a specialist in estate regeneration, our client takes on challenging projects that bring about sustainable and profound changes for partners and residents. They focus on areas often overlooked by others, challenging conventional wisdom and proving that positive change is possible everywhere. Their approach centres on a citizen-centred model, with a strong emphasis on community building and social impact as essential performance indicators. Projects are meticulously designed and executed with the end user as the primary stakeholder. Key Responsibilities: As Senior Development Project Manager, you will play a lead role in partnership with public sector clients, leading the implementation and delivery of mixed-tenure housing-led schemes within a broader Place Shaping program. Your responsibilities will include: Managing development projects from inception through planning, construction, and stabilisation phases. Drive strategy, manage risk and lead strategic procurement. Evaluating new site opportunities and introductions. Coordinating and overseeing the professional team in collaboration with the Employers Agent. Effectively managing key stakeholders, including planners, neighbours, local communities, and third-party agencies. Maintaining and updating project appraisals. Adhering to specific timelines and financial targets. Managing project budgets and cash flow in coordination with the finance team. Overseeing and managing the construction process from procurement to completion. Collaborating with cross-functional teams such as Investment, Finance, Asset Management, Design, and Strategy as project demands dictate. Managing and mentoring the Development Project Management team Required Experience: Bachelor s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying. Proven experience in project management and successful scheme delivery. Solid experience with administering JCT Contracts. Strong collaborative skills with experience working in multidisciplinary teams. Ability to engage effectively with Clients, Consultants, and Key Stakeholders. If you are a property or construction professional looking to take the next step in your career or a seasoned Development / Project Manager eager for a new and impactful challenge, we invite you to join our client's innovative team. Your contributions will be instrumental in shaping vibrant communities and driving positive change.
40-65K GBP / yr plus benefits negotiable Job Posted 24/02/2022 Type Permanent Status Live: Interviewing now Construction careers don't get better than this exciting new opportunity for Senior Engineers or Sub Agents. Our client, a top-tier UK based contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer or Sub Agent to join their HS2 JV team in London. Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost for their area of work as assigned by the Construction Manager. Prepare for the delivery of these works, manage resources and providing supervision, advice and guidance to the members of the Construction teams and Sub-Contractors. Ensure the progress of the works are in accordance with the contract, programme, budget and design requirements. Implement and assure compliance with all relevant HS2 and or statutory requirements with regards to Health, Safety, Environment and Public relations within their scope of work. Manage QA within section of works, including compilation of handover packs and gaining client approval. Responsibilities and Duties Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost. Prepare for the delivery of the works, including resources, procurement, consents, and pre start documentation. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to optimise their work contribution. Review contractual agreements and develop detailed site specific programmes and forecast budgets, assess actual programme and productivity achieved and review weekly, taking action where appropriate, and reporting any changes to the Construction Manager and QS department. Be fully conversant with subcontractor's contract conditions, assist to develop job specific subcontract conditions and manage the subcontractors account with the QS team. Requisitioning resources in a timely manner to ensure that they are correctly specified and readily available so as not to impede the construction programme. Communicate to the Construction Manager, QA and QS teams non-conformances and any instructions received from the client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained. Keep a full and accuratedaily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with Client / Designer / RE / Project Team. Ensure that inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works are being implemented and adhered to. Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies. Implement the relevant requirements of the Safety Management System within their area of responsibility. Ensure that the Construction Team, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers receive or have access to copies of the relevant Health and Safety as well as Environmental Policy and are kept informed of relevant developments and issues. Internal liaison with the Construction Manager, Design and Engineering Team, QA team and Cost Control. External liaison with HS2, Subcontractors / Suppliers and Stakeholders, close co-ordination with the Construction Manager required. Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project. Desired Skills and Experience Knowledge of construction techniques, sequencing and best practice. Knowledge and understanding of working to and implementing construction contracts. Ability to use initiative based on engineering and practical experience. Capable of working independently and proactively to progress works but also skilled at working collaboratively with other integrated team members and external stakeholders for the overall benefit of the project. Computer competence; MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Document Control Systems, Auto CAD. Excellent communication skills and ability to adjust communication style to suite receiver. Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management. Experience of constructability reviews and construction input to the design development including through the Early Contractor Involvement Experience in: Reinforced concrete Piling Utility Works Working on major urban construction sites Managing a team of people and subcontractors Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level qualification or equivalent in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Employing Company Overview and Profile Civil engineering recruitment continues apace in UK. Our client, one of the top tier construction companies in UK, helps to improve peoples' lives with integrated leading edge smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation, and defence markets. The JV is delivering a major portion of the tunneling across London for HS2. The value of the project is £1.8billion with the works due for completion in 2025. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels , SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Attractive salary and benefits package available to the successful candidate. Richard Poulter is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9am to 6pm - Hong Kong Time Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward for successful matches.
Apr 21, 2024
Full time
40-65K GBP / yr plus benefits negotiable Job Posted 24/02/2022 Type Permanent Status Live: Interviewing now Construction careers don't get better than this exciting new opportunity for Senior Engineers or Sub Agents. Our client, a top-tier UK based contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer or Sub Agent to join their HS2 JV team in London. Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost for their area of work as assigned by the Construction Manager. Prepare for the delivery of these works, manage resources and providing supervision, advice and guidance to the members of the Construction teams and Sub-Contractors. Ensure the progress of the works are in accordance with the contract, programme, budget and design requirements. Implement and assure compliance with all relevant HS2 and or statutory requirements with regards to Health, Safety, Environment and Public relations within their scope of work. Manage QA within section of works, including compilation of handover packs and gaining client approval. Responsibilities and Duties Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost. Prepare for the delivery of the works, including resources, procurement, consents, and pre start documentation. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to optimise their work contribution. Review contractual agreements and develop detailed site specific programmes and forecast budgets, assess actual programme and productivity achieved and review weekly, taking action where appropriate, and reporting any changes to the Construction Manager and QS department. Be fully conversant with subcontractor's contract conditions, assist to develop job specific subcontract conditions and manage the subcontractors account with the QS team. Requisitioning resources in a timely manner to ensure that they are correctly specified and readily available so as not to impede the construction programme. Communicate to the Construction Manager, QA and QS teams non-conformances and any instructions received from the client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained. Keep a full and accuratedaily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with Client / Designer / RE / Project Team. Ensure that inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works are being implemented and adhered to. Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies. Implement the relevant requirements of the Safety Management System within their area of responsibility. Ensure that the Construction Team, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers receive or have access to copies of the relevant Health and Safety as well as Environmental Policy and are kept informed of relevant developments and issues. Internal liaison with the Construction Manager, Design and Engineering Team, QA team and Cost Control. External liaison with HS2, Subcontractors / Suppliers and Stakeholders, close co-ordination with the Construction Manager required. Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project. Desired Skills and Experience Knowledge of construction techniques, sequencing and best practice. Knowledge and understanding of working to and implementing construction contracts. Ability to use initiative based on engineering and practical experience. Capable of working independently and proactively to progress works but also skilled at working collaboratively with other integrated team members and external stakeholders for the overall benefit of the project. Computer competence; MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Document Control Systems, Auto CAD. Excellent communication skills and ability to adjust communication style to suite receiver. Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management. Experience of constructability reviews and construction input to the design development including through the Early Contractor Involvement Experience in: Reinforced concrete Piling Utility Works Working on major urban construction sites Managing a team of people and subcontractors Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level qualification or equivalent in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Employing Company Overview and Profile Civil engineering recruitment continues apace in UK. Our client, one of the top tier construction companies in UK, helps to improve peoples' lives with integrated leading edge smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation, and defence markets. The JV is delivering a major portion of the tunneling across London for HS2. The value of the project is £1.8billion with the works due for completion in 2025. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels , SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Attractive salary and benefits package available to the successful candidate. Richard Poulter is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9am to 6pm - Hong Kong Time Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward for successful matches.