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
Project Site Manager Our client, a leading strategic project management company specializing in clean water asset services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Site Manager for the growth and ongoing success of their end-to-end commissioning service. This integral role is crucial to the onsite operations of the service, responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of clean water mains back into supply. The Project Site Manager will manage onsite operations at all stages of the commissioning process, briefing workers on the roles and ensuring everything is in place in order for the work to be carried out smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Ensure complete compliance with Company, client, and industry Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines. oversee everything on site to ensure that the job can run smoothly. Conduct detailed pre, post, and live site surveys and creating reports. Liaise directly teams within the company onsite to ensure that everything is in place to begin safely working and can be carried out util the end safely. Assisting with pricing on smaller jobs initially. Forward planning and scheduling resources ensuring that the commissioning enquiry can be done and when it can be done. Writings RAMS to report back to head office. Support the strategic growth of the commissioning service by refining current processes. Carrying out Day 1 briefing to ensure everyone knows there tasks for the day and ensuring that everything for the job has been covered in the planning stages. Some extended shifts, including evenings and weekends, will be required within working time regulations, either planned or at short notice. In downtimes developing new kit, ensuring the Yard is being looked after, chemical stock management, waste stock management. Skills and Qualifications Essential: Hands on experience in managing large sites and events such as ring main outages, large diameter main diversions, pump shafts and stations, and water treatment works. Minimum of 5 years experience in a dedicated Management role . Minimum of 10 years water industry experience. CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS qualification. EUSR Water Hygiene and SHEA Water qualification. EUSR Hydrostatic Pressure Testing. NRSWA Supervisor. Valve operations including CALM Networks. Excellent IT knowledge including GIS mapping tools, PDA/Tablet use and online reporting software. Full, clean UK driving license. Willing to travel the Thames Valley region, 50/50 onsite to in Office based. Desired: ACOP 8 and L8 Water treatment, MEICA commissioning activities, Confined space entry. Personal Specifications: Strong and practical industry knowledge of large diameter mains and the commissioning service. Hands on experience flushing commercial and industrial water systems to BSRIA standard. Capable of producing and delivering RAMS to ensure safety and compliance to the highest standard. You will possess strong and evidencable leadership skills, able to coordinate resources to deliver works both as a leader and an operative. Proven track record of leading tasks and activities and a drive to see jobs through to resolution. A methodical, measured approach to work and an eagerness to collaborate with all those in the team. You will have a well-rounded understanding health & safety within the water industry . You will take ownership and be accountable for all tasks and activities assigned to you and will evolve the role into your own by prioritising a consistently fluctuating workload. Able to work flexibly and reactively depending on business operations and requirements including day, night and weekend shifts as required . Mandatory requirements: Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with operational standards, health and safety compliance, water quality standards, contract conditions, quality assurance, legislation, other rules and regulations, and the companies best practice procedures. Employment specifics and package: Job Title: Project Site Manager Line Manager: Senior Consultant Contract Type: Full-time, permanent. Salary: 45,000 per annum plus x1.5 overtime for field activities Weekend Working: up to 8 weekend days per year, paid at time and a half. Pension: 5% employer contribution Holiday: 23 days plus UK bank holidays (usually 8 days) plus long service reward Location: Primarily in and around M25 and Thames Valley Region however not limited to this area Tools and Equipment: Company utility van, fuel card and all tolls paid upfront Contract mobile phone and tablet and / or toughbook All uniform and any PPE required Application Process Interested candidates should submit their resumes along with a cover letter highlighting their motivation and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you feel you are suitable for this position, please contact Callum Withey for more information
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Project Site Manager Our client, a leading strategic project management company specializing in clean water asset services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Site Manager for the growth and ongoing success of their end-to-end commissioning service. This integral role is crucial to the onsite operations of the service, responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of clean water mains back into supply. The Project Site Manager will manage onsite operations at all stages of the commissioning process, briefing workers on the roles and ensuring everything is in place in order for the work to be carried out smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Ensure complete compliance with Company, client, and industry Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines. oversee everything on site to ensure that the job can run smoothly. Conduct detailed pre, post, and live site surveys and creating reports. Liaise directly teams within the company onsite to ensure that everything is in place to begin safely working and can be carried out util the end safely. Assisting with pricing on smaller jobs initially. Forward planning and scheduling resources ensuring that the commissioning enquiry can be done and when it can be done. Writings RAMS to report back to head office. Support the strategic growth of the commissioning service by refining current processes. Carrying out Day 1 briefing to ensure everyone knows there tasks for the day and ensuring that everything for the job has been covered in the planning stages. Some extended shifts, including evenings and weekends, will be required within working time regulations, either planned or at short notice. In downtimes developing new kit, ensuring the Yard is being looked after, chemical stock management, waste stock management. Skills and Qualifications Essential: Hands on experience in managing large sites and events such as ring main outages, large diameter main diversions, pump shafts and stations, and water treatment works. Minimum of 5 years experience in a dedicated Management role . Minimum of 10 years water industry experience. CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS qualification. EUSR Water Hygiene and SHEA Water qualification. EUSR Hydrostatic Pressure Testing. NRSWA Supervisor. Valve operations including CALM Networks. Excellent IT knowledge including GIS mapping tools, PDA/Tablet use and online reporting software. Full, clean UK driving license. Willing to travel the Thames Valley region, 50/50 onsite to in Office based. Desired: ACOP 8 and L8 Water treatment, MEICA commissioning activities, Confined space entry. Personal Specifications: Strong and practical industry knowledge of large diameter mains and the commissioning service. Hands on experience flushing commercial and industrial water systems to BSRIA standard. Capable of producing and delivering RAMS to ensure safety and compliance to the highest standard. You will possess strong and evidencable leadership skills, able to coordinate resources to deliver works both as a leader and an operative. Proven track record of leading tasks and activities and a drive to see jobs through to resolution. A methodical, measured approach to work and an eagerness to collaborate with all those in the team. You will have a well-rounded understanding health & safety within the water industry . You will take ownership and be accountable for all tasks and activities assigned to you and will evolve the role into your own by prioritising a consistently fluctuating workload. Able to work flexibly and reactively depending on business operations and requirements including day, night and weekend shifts as required . Mandatory requirements: Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with operational standards, health and safety compliance, water quality standards, contract conditions, quality assurance, legislation, other rules and regulations, and the companies best practice procedures. Employment specifics and package: Job Title: Project Site Manager Line Manager: Senior Consultant Contract Type: Full-time, permanent. Salary: 45,000 per annum plus x1.5 overtime for field activities Weekend Working: up to 8 weekend days per year, paid at time and a half. Pension: 5% employer contribution Holiday: 23 days plus UK bank holidays (usually 8 days) plus long service reward Location: Primarily in and around M25 and Thames Valley Region however not limited to this area Tools and Equipment: Company utility van, fuel card and all tolls paid upfront Contract mobile phone and tablet and / or toughbook All uniform and any PPE required Application Process Interested candidates should submit their resumes along with a cover letter highlighting their motivation and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you feel you are suitable for this position, please contact Callum Withey for more information
Talent84 Ltd have a Full-Time vacancy for Help Desk Operative / Scheduler to work for a utility services provider at their site in Wakefield. Salary: 11.44 per hour Hours of work: 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 8.30 am - 17.00 pm. Company benefits include: Free Parking Duties are varied and may include: Point of contact for engineers and managers Managing the in-house database system ensuring relevant information is accurately recorded. Booking engineers to assist with breakdowns and booking engineers for planned maintenance Liaising with customers ensuring requirements are dealt with efficiently. Monitoring hours, plans and expenditure to create management reports. Ordering or hiring equipment required. General administration Skills required: Proficient user of Microsoft Office packages Previous experience of working within utilities / facilities If you have the required skills and are interested in this role, please do apply. Talent 84 Ltd acts as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client and as an employment business when supplying temporary staff. Talent 84 Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Talent84 Ltd have a Full-Time vacancy for Help Desk Operative / Scheduler to work for a utility services provider at their site in Wakefield. Salary: 11.44 per hour Hours of work: 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 8.30 am - 17.00 pm. Company benefits include: Free Parking Duties are varied and may include: Point of contact for engineers and managers Managing the in-house database system ensuring relevant information is accurately recorded. Booking engineers to assist with breakdowns and booking engineers for planned maintenance Liaising with customers ensuring requirements are dealt with efficiently. Monitoring hours, plans and expenditure to create management reports. Ordering or hiring equipment required. General administration Skills required: Proficient user of Microsoft Office packages Previous experience of working within utilities / facilities If you have the required skills and are interested in this role, please do apply. Talent 84 Ltd acts as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client and as an employment business when supplying temporary staff. Talent 84 Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Strategic Development Manager to join our team within Vistry Strategic Land. This position is based remotely, reporting once a week to our office in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. As our Assistant Strategic Development Manager, you will be working on the pre-construction phases of new development opportunities, supporting the Development Managers on all design, legal and technical approvals, as well as co-ordinating with Regional estimating, Technical and Construction teams. The role will suit an individual with at least 3 years post qualification experience in either a Technical, Engineering or Design background who is looking to broaden their experience. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Architecture, Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience of working in a Technical, Engineering or Design role for a housebuilder or residential contractor Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Excellent communication and project management. Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across 26 Regions and external parties. Commercially-focussed. Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full driving licence Degree in Architecture, Surveying, Engineering or other relevant subject (desirable) Proven track record of working in strategic land (desirable) Working knowledge of AutoCAD. (desirable) SuDs modelling and an understanding of volumetric highways modelling (desirable) More about the Assistant Strategic Development Manager role Support the Development Managers to ensure that Vistry Group's profit and ROCE is maximised by the planning of revenue generation and cost management through the development strategy of a site under an Option Agreement. Capture a clear vision for the development of a site and effectively and passionately promote that vision to all stakeholders. Co-ordinate and interrogate surveys & reports required for the development, and manage associated requirements from initial concept to handover to Regions. Monitor that the application documentation leads to desirable, saleable and efficient developments. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver high-level engineering designs including legal plans. Undertake early-stage value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Support the Regions by building into the early designs the best approach to securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Support the Regions by ensuring all masterplans facilitate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring land and legal agreements completed in timely manner. Monitor that the applications will lead to a satisfactory permission accounting for constraints and with phasing in line with the Option land draw down requirements. Organise the preparation of documentation to establish Market Value and provide input into high level viabilities. Use initiative and persuasion to align internal and external parties to the development strategy. Provide visibility to Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within Strategic Land team budget. Assist the wider strategic land team in the identification of new land opportunities and assist in acquiring the site under an option at suitable terms. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Strategic Development Manager to join our team within Vistry Strategic Land. This position is based remotely, reporting once a week to our office in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. As our Assistant Strategic Development Manager, you will be working on the pre-construction phases of new development opportunities, supporting the Development Managers on all design, legal and technical approvals, as well as co-ordinating with Regional estimating, Technical and Construction teams. The role will suit an individual with at least 3 years post qualification experience in either a Technical, Engineering or Design background who is looking to broaden their experience. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Architecture, Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience of working in a Technical, Engineering or Design role for a housebuilder or residential contractor Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Excellent communication and project management. Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across 26 Regions and external parties. Commercially-focussed. Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full driving licence Degree in Architecture, Surveying, Engineering or other relevant subject (desirable) Proven track record of working in strategic land (desirable) Working knowledge of AutoCAD. (desirable) SuDs modelling and an understanding of volumetric highways modelling (desirable) More about the Assistant Strategic Development Manager role Support the Development Managers to ensure that Vistry Group's profit and ROCE is maximised by the planning of revenue generation and cost management through the development strategy of a site under an Option Agreement. Capture a clear vision for the development of a site and effectively and passionately promote that vision to all stakeholders. Co-ordinate and interrogate surveys & reports required for the development, and manage associated requirements from initial concept to handover to Regions. Monitor that the application documentation leads to desirable, saleable and efficient developments. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver high-level engineering designs including legal plans. Undertake early-stage value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Support the Regions by building into the early designs the best approach to securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Support the Regions by ensuring all masterplans facilitate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring land and legal agreements completed in timely manner. Monitor that the applications will lead to a satisfactory permission accounting for constraints and with phasing in line with the Option land draw down requirements. Organise the preparation of documentation to establish Market Value and provide input into high level viabilities. Use initiative and persuasion to align internal and external parties to the development strategy. Provide visibility to Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within Strategic Land team budget. Assist the wider strategic land team in the identification of new land opportunities and assist in acquiring the site under an option at suitable terms. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Civils Project Manager - North Yorkshire Your new company Our client is working on a large commercial new build project in North Yorkshire. They are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with a civils background to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage diverse projects and contribute to the continued growth and success of the organisation. Your new role As a Project Manager overseeing the external works on the project, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Please note this role is temporary for 9 months. Responsibilities: Manage and lead utility projects, from initial planning and design stages through to project completion.Develop project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.Coordinate and collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.Conduct regular site visits to monitor project progress, track key milestones, and ensure adherence to schedules.Maintain effective communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and opportunities.Implement and enforce health and safety regulations on-site, ensuring compliance with industry standards.Oversee quality control procedures, ensuring compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost control measures.Identify and manage project risks, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during project execution, facilitating effective problem-solving.Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and archived. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in Civil projects is essential.BLACK or GOLD CSCS CardHNC or degree in a relevant field within the industry (e.g., Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Project Management) is required.Proven experience in a similar project management role, demonstrating the ability to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget.Strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and project teams.Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations and building codes.Proficiency in project management software and tools. What you'll get in return Exciting opportunity to manage a great project.Competitive salary package with additional benefits.Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the organisation.Collaborative and inclusive work environment. 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 Katie/Ben on 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. #
Mar 22, 2024
Seasonal
Civils Project Manager - North Yorkshire Your new company Our client is working on a large commercial new build project in North Yorkshire. They are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with a civils background to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage diverse projects and contribute to the continued growth and success of the organisation. Your new role As a Project Manager overseeing the external works on the project, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Please note this role is temporary for 9 months. Responsibilities: Manage and lead utility projects, from initial planning and design stages through to project completion.Develop project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.Coordinate and collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.Conduct regular site visits to monitor project progress, track key milestones, and ensure adherence to schedules.Maintain effective communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and opportunities.Implement and enforce health and safety regulations on-site, ensuring compliance with industry standards.Oversee quality control procedures, ensuring compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost control measures.Identify and manage project risks, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during project execution, facilitating effective problem-solving.Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and archived. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in Civil projects is essential.BLACK or GOLD CSCS CardHNC or degree in a relevant field within the industry (e.g., Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Project Management) is required.Proven experience in a similar project management role, demonstrating the ability to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget.Strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and project teams.Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations and building codes.Proficiency in project management software and tools. What you'll get in return Exciting opportunity to manage a great project.Competitive salary package with additional benefits.Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the organisation.Collaborative and inclusive work environment. 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 Katie/Ben on 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. #
Construction Sales Manager Permanent job in Sussex for a survey subcontractor on major projects Your new company is looking to recruit a permanent staff member for a specialist second tier subcontractor that provides site engineering and land surveying services for main contractors and end users. You will be joining a forward-looking niche subcontractor based in the Sussex area that focusses on Engineering, Utility & Land Surveying on transport, infrastructure as well as commercial new build construction projects across the UK. They have previously worked on projects such as Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport HS2, Silvertown, British library, and Hinckley Point C. Our client works collaboratively to successfully develop innovative solutions to provide Computer aided design (CAD), Geographical Information System (GIS) and Building Information Modelling (BIM). As they are now expanding rapidly, they are now looking for a Business Development Manager to secure NEC contracts with their client base of main contractors and end users. Your new role as Business Development Manager , your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Campaign & Strategic Sales. Own and manage the creation of leads using a CRM system. Record all client's details and contact information into CRM. Direct calling to generate leads, as required. Manage Client Relationships. Convert Leads into Prospects. Own leads from cold to hot (quoting stage). Build a team to manage the sales & marketing. Manage external sales and marketing agencies. Recruit sales representatives as required. Manage Sales and Marketing Strategy. Develop strategy with senior management. Manage strategy. Reporting. Understand why jobs are lost and how we can correct them for the future. Market rate for our service offering. Key account performance review. Lead Conversations (Cold to Hot). Sales Conversions (Quotes won). Manage the Key Account Strategy. Client relationship building and encourages operations to build their client relationships. Support the development and deliver on capture plans for key accounts. Support the development of a communication strategy / plan for all key accounts (new and potential). Customer Feedback. Support the definition and management of customer feedback in terms of capturing customer perception through survey and effective management and communication of customer complaints and compliments. Compliance Management. Lead with tendering and pre-qualification. General Responsibilities: To work as an initiative-taking member of the Senior Management Team in the achievement of their objectives. To undertake all reasonable tasks assigned by the Operations Director. Working hours are 08:00-17:00 on Monday to Friday with the option of working part-time 3-4 days per week, full time hybrid working agreement or full time in the office. What you'll need to succeed to be successful, you will have a flexible and a cheerful outlook, have excellent planning and organisational skills and be able to learn new software and processes. This can be a demanding environment that changes quickly, so candidates need to be able to adapt to change and prioritising workloads. We want somebody who can multitask, be adaptable and become a valuable member of our team. Adept at Microsoft Office applications. Effective communication skills with the confidence to brief work teams. Experienced at establishing and developing relationships with clients and suppliers. Enthusiastic, dependable, and initiative with a strong, confident personality. UK Driving Licence. Experience/Requirements: Initiative-taking and energetic. Experienced in Sales & Recruitment. Performance Driven. Good leadership skills. Business Development experience. Good working knowledge of quoting and Sales Conversation. Excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to win new business and support existing clients. Desirable: 10+ Years of experience in a strategic sales position. Ideally, a history of selling surveying services, or alternatively a network within the construction industry of Tier 1 contractors or designers. Existing network of potential leads within the construction industry. Key Competencies: Business Development. People and Project Management. Integrity. Reliability. Flexible and cheerful outlook. Excellent planning and organisational skills. Adept at learning new software and processes. Ability to work in a team environment and autonomously. Right to Work in the UK & English Speaking. What you'll get in return is a competitive salary dependent on experience, plus an incentive scheme. Holiday: 23 days per annum plus bank holidays. Working hours: 8.00am to 5.00pm with a one-hour lunch break. A hybrid working agreement is available, working 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. Private Medical Insurance and company benefits. Life Insurance. Workplace Pension Scheme (statutory contributions), laptop, phone. Alongside this, the company values progression. Therefore, they provide continuous job training and progression. What you need to do now if you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on . If this job is not right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Ref #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Construction Sales Manager Permanent job in Sussex for a survey subcontractor on major projects Your new company is looking to recruit a permanent staff member for a specialist second tier subcontractor that provides site engineering and land surveying services for main contractors and end users. You will be joining a forward-looking niche subcontractor based in the Sussex area that focusses on Engineering, Utility & Land Surveying on transport, infrastructure as well as commercial new build construction projects across the UK. They have previously worked on projects such as Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport HS2, Silvertown, British library, and Hinckley Point C. Our client works collaboratively to successfully develop innovative solutions to provide Computer aided design (CAD), Geographical Information System (GIS) and Building Information Modelling (BIM). As they are now expanding rapidly, they are now looking for a Business Development Manager to secure NEC contracts with their client base of main contractors and end users. Your new role as Business Development Manager , your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Campaign & Strategic Sales. Own and manage the creation of leads using a CRM system. Record all client's details and contact information into CRM. Direct calling to generate leads, as required. Manage Client Relationships. Convert Leads into Prospects. Own leads from cold to hot (quoting stage). Build a team to manage the sales & marketing. Manage external sales and marketing agencies. Recruit sales representatives as required. Manage Sales and Marketing Strategy. Develop strategy with senior management. Manage strategy. Reporting. Understand why jobs are lost and how we can correct them for the future. Market rate for our service offering. Key account performance review. Lead Conversations (Cold to Hot). Sales Conversions (Quotes won). Manage the Key Account Strategy. Client relationship building and encourages operations to build their client relationships. Support the development and deliver on capture plans for key accounts. Support the development of a communication strategy / plan for all key accounts (new and potential). Customer Feedback. Support the definition and management of customer feedback in terms of capturing customer perception through survey and effective management and communication of customer complaints and compliments. Compliance Management. Lead with tendering and pre-qualification. General Responsibilities: To work as an initiative-taking member of the Senior Management Team in the achievement of their objectives. To undertake all reasonable tasks assigned by the Operations Director. Working hours are 08:00-17:00 on Monday to Friday with the option of working part-time 3-4 days per week, full time hybrid working agreement or full time in the office. What you'll need to succeed to be successful, you will have a flexible and a cheerful outlook, have excellent planning and organisational skills and be able to learn new software and processes. This can be a demanding environment that changes quickly, so candidates need to be able to adapt to change and prioritising workloads. We want somebody who can multitask, be adaptable and become a valuable member of our team. Adept at Microsoft Office applications. Effective communication skills with the confidence to brief work teams. Experienced at establishing and developing relationships with clients and suppliers. Enthusiastic, dependable, and initiative with a strong, confident personality. UK Driving Licence. Experience/Requirements: Initiative-taking and energetic. Experienced in Sales & Recruitment. Performance Driven. Good leadership skills. Business Development experience. Good working knowledge of quoting and Sales Conversation. Excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to win new business and support existing clients. Desirable: 10+ Years of experience in a strategic sales position. Ideally, a history of selling surveying services, or alternatively a network within the construction industry of Tier 1 contractors or designers. Existing network of potential leads within the construction industry. Key Competencies: Business Development. People and Project Management. Integrity. Reliability. Flexible and cheerful outlook. Excellent planning and organisational skills. Adept at learning new software and processes. Ability to work in a team environment and autonomously. Right to Work in the UK & English Speaking. What you'll get in return is a competitive salary dependent on experience, plus an incentive scheme. Holiday: 23 days per annum plus bank holidays. Working hours: 8.00am to 5.00pm with a one-hour lunch break. A hybrid working agreement is available, working 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. Private Medical Insurance and company benefits. Life Insurance. Workplace Pension Scheme (statutory contributions), laptop, phone. Alongside this, the company values progression. Therefore, they provide continuous job training and progression. What you need to do now if you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on . If this job is not right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Ref #
Project Manager - Utilities - Perm - East of England Your new company Our client is a leading provider of utility services nationwide. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality projects in the energy sector, our client plays a crucial role in the region's infrastructure development. They are currently seeking an experienced Utilities Project Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage diverse projects and contribute to the continued growth and success of the organisation. Your new role As a Utilities Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing a variety of projects nationally. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, with site visits required 1-2 times a week. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position offers a stimulating and varied experience, working on projects involving civils, mechanical, and electrical works within the energy sector. Responsibilities: Manage and lead utility projects, from initial planning and design stages through to project completion.Develop project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.Coordinate and collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.Conduct regular site visits to monitor project progress, track key milestones, and ensure adherence to schedules.Maintain effective communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and opportunities.Implement and enforce health and safety regulations on-site, ensuring compliance with industry standards.Oversee quality control procedures, ensuring compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost control measures.Identify and manage project risks, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during project execution, facilitating effective problem-solving.Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and archived. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical projects is essential.HNC or degree in a relevant field within the industry (e.g., Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Project Management) is required.Proven experience in a similar project management role, demonstrating the ability to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget.A valid driving licence is essential for this role.Strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and project teams.Sound understanding of health and safety regulations and building codes.Proficiency in project management software and tools. What you'll get in return Exciting opportunity to manage a variety of utilities projects nationally.Remote work flexibility, with site visits required 1-2 times a week.Competitive salary package with additional benefits.Permanent role with a reputable and established company.Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the organisation.Collaborative and inclusive work environment. 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 Fiona on 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. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Project Manager - Utilities - Perm - East of England Your new company Our client is a leading provider of utility services nationwide. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality projects in the energy sector, our client plays a crucial role in the region's infrastructure development. They are currently seeking an experienced Utilities Project Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage diverse projects and contribute to the continued growth and success of the organisation. Your new role As a Utilities Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing a variety of projects nationally. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, with site visits required 1-2 times a week. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position offers a stimulating and varied experience, working on projects involving civils, mechanical, and electrical works within the energy sector. Responsibilities: Manage and lead utility projects, from initial planning and design stages through to project completion.Develop project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.Coordinate and collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.Conduct regular site visits to monitor project progress, track key milestones, and ensure adherence to schedules.Maintain effective communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and opportunities.Implement and enforce health and safety regulations on-site, ensuring compliance with industry standards.Oversee quality control procedures, ensuring compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost control measures.Identify and manage project risks, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during project execution, facilitating effective problem-solving.Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and archived. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical projects is essential.HNC or degree in a relevant field within the industry (e.g., Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Project Management) is required.Proven experience in a similar project management role, demonstrating the ability to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget.A valid driving licence is essential for this role.Strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and project teams.Sound understanding of health and safety regulations and building codes.Proficiency in project management software and tools. What you'll get in return Exciting opportunity to manage a variety of utilities projects nationally.Remote work flexibility, with site visits required 1-2 times a week.Competitive salary package with additional benefits.Permanent role with a reputable and established company.Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the organisation.Collaborative and inclusive work environment. 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 Fiona on 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. #
Project Manager. New residential site. Commutable from N.I. Your new company A Building & Civil Engineering Contractor working throughout Ireland and based in Newry, County Down is currently seeking to employ a Project Manager to bolster their stable management team. This company works in several key sectors, including Residential, Healthcare, Education and Civil Engineering / Groundworks. This company, pride themselves on their expert delivery of projects and, having just been awarded multiple schemes for 2024 and beyond, with an order book of £100+ million, are now recruiting a Project Manager to facilitate their growing order book. This company has recently expanded into new markets and business sectors, particularly in residential projects, inclusive of housing and apartment blocks amongst other specialist areas, and has gained a reputation as a leading and reputable contractor who delivers quality-assured solutions to a wide-ranging customer base. Your new role With multiple projects starting across the country, your role will see you travel no further than 1 hr & 15 mins from Newry. This role will see you based on site, initially on one of their residential projects, and you will be tasked with managing and coordinating the onsite activities, communicating with clients to cultivate and maintain good relationships and assisting in the development and implementation of action plans to enable proper time, resource and process management Duties will include be not be limited to:Heavy civils, mass excavations, piling, contig wall, secant wall, basement construction, dewatering, coordination of foundations/services, radon to substructure level, RC Frame construction, deep drainage, domestic drainage, roads, streetlighting and all finishing/ landscaping works. • Utility company coordination • Road opening licence applications, bonds, road permits• Taking in charge of local authorities • Procurement of materials• Management and scheduling of in-house plant & labour along with all other relevant supply chain management • Management and supervision of all site/section engineers • Reporting to operations director on project deliverables What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will have a degree in civil or construction engineering as well as having a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working in a similar role in the construction industry. A knowledge of NEC contracts is desirable, but applicants with other good, relevant experience should not be deterred from applying. You will be required to have strong skills in liaising and coordinating with design teams, proven experience of managing sub tiers and proven experience coordinating and managing in house plant and labour, ensuring commercial viability. This role will require strong commercial awareness, attention to detail and change and management of a busy site. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a local NI based contractor who offers a highly attractive package which will be negotiable based on your experience in similar roles and projects. This will include a vehicle as well as other benefits and healthcare. With travel no more than and 90 minutes from Newry, this is an ideal role for anyone in the local areas. This role will also offer you a long-term career path with the position only becoming available due to increased workload. You will also be privy to standard construction benefits including holidays, pension and sick pay and a development plan for further progression within the company. 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 Chris McNamara on the number below. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Project Manager. New residential site. Commutable from N.I. Your new company A Building & Civil Engineering Contractor working throughout Ireland and based in Newry, County Down is currently seeking to employ a Project Manager to bolster their stable management team. This company works in several key sectors, including Residential, Healthcare, Education and Civil Engineering / Groundworks. This company, pride themselves on their expert delivery of projects and, having just been awarded multiple schemes for 2024 and beyond, with an order book of £100+ million, are now recruiting a Project Manager to facilitate their growing order book. This company has recently expanded into new markets and business sectors, particularly in residential projects, inclusive of housing and apartment blocks amongst other specialist areas, and has gained a reputation as a leading and reputable contractor who delivers quality-assured solutions to a wide-ranging customer base. Your new role With multiple projects starting across the country, your role will see you travel no further than 1 hr & 15 mins from Newry. This role will see you based on site, initially on one of their residential projects, and you will be tasked with managing and coordinating the onsite activities, communicating with clients to cultivate and maintain good relationships and assisting in the development and implementation of action plans to enable proper time, resource and process management Duties will include be not be limited to:Heavy civils, mass excavations, piling, contig wall, secant wall, basement construction, dewatering, coordination of foundations/services, radon to substructure level, RC Frame construction, deep drainage, domestic drainage, roads, streetlighting and all finishing/ landscaping works. • Utility company coordination • Road opening licence applications, bonds, road permits• Taking in charge of local authorities • Procurement of materials• Management and scheduling of in-house plant & labour along with all other relevant supply chain management • Management and supervision of all site/section engineers • Reporting to operations director on project deliverables What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will have a degree in civil or construction engineering as well as having a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working in a similar role in the construction industry. A knowledge of NEC contracts is desirable, but applicants with other good, relevant experience should not be deterred from applying. You will be required to have strong skills in liaising and coordinating with design teams, proven experience of managing sub tiers and proven experience coordinating and managing in house plant and labour, ensuring commercial viability. This role will require strong commercial awareness, attention to detail and change and management of a busy site. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a local NI based contractor who offers a highly attractive package which will be negotiable based on your experience in similar roles and projects. This will include a vehicle as well as other benefits and healthcare. With travel no more than and 90 minutes from Newry, this is an ideal role for anyone in the local areas. This role will also offer you a long-term career path with the position only becoming available due to increased workload. You will also be privy to standard construction benefits including holidays, pension and sick pay and a development plan for further progression within the company. 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 Chris McNamara on the number below. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Established Building Society, Property & FM role, Belfast based, Highly Attractive Benefits Your new company Hays Belfast are working with an established Building Society based in Belfast that has branches located across Northern Ireland and employ over 180 staff to source a Property and Facilities Manager. Your new role This is a full-time permanent job based in Belfast where you will report to the Head of Operations and have responsibility for: Building Maintenance & Services Landlord and Tenant Management Fire & Security Health & Safety Energy Management Cleaning & Waste Building/Fit out Projects. The estate comprises 12 commercial premises, which are a mix of owner-occupier and leasehold tenant, located in different towns and cities within Northern Ireland, therefore you will be required to travel to different sites as and when required. In this role you will be the in-house expert on all matters relating to this organisation's estate management. Working autonomously, you will be the main point of contact with all external contractors, consultants, utility providers and relevant government agencies. A full job description can be provided on request. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position you must have a NEBOSH or equivalent in Health & Safety OR a time served construction or engineering apprenticeship and be able to demonstrate 2 years' experience from working in a similar role and managing the following workload: Managing a multi-site property estate including freehold and leasehold premises. Managing planned and reactive maintenance. Managing contractors, third party service providers and cleaning contracts. Understanding of Landlord/tenant obligations. Health & Safety including Fire, Legionella, statutory inspections. Budgeting and managing a Service Charge. It is essential to have a UK driving licence with access to a vehicle suitable for the role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity to join an established organisation, at the helm of their estate management function at a time when they are embarking on a programme of works to renovate and refurbish their premises, breathing new life into the working environment for their staff and customers. This role offers a superb list of benefits, including a salary in the range of £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include: Performance related bonus Company Pension - 10/15/20% employer contribution options 38 days annual leave including stat days Free BUPA healthcare cover Life assurance x4 salary 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 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. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Established Building Society, Property & FM role, Belfast based, Highly Attractive Benefits Your new company Hays Belfast are working with an established Building Society based in Belfast that has branches located across Northern Ireland and employ over 180 staff to source a Property and Facilities Manager. Your new role This is a full-time permanent job based in Belfast where you will report to the Head of Operations and have responsibility for: Building Maintenance & Services Landlord and Tenant Management Fire & Security Health & Safety Energy Management Cleaning & Waste Building/Fit out Projects. The estate comprises 12 commercial premises, which are a mix of owner-occupier and leasehold tenant, located in different towns and cities within Northern Ireland, therefore you will be required to travel to different sites as and when required. In this role you will be the in-house expert on all matters relating to this organisation's estate management. Working autonomously, you will be the main point of contact with all external contractors, consultants, utility providers and relevant government agencies. A full job description can be provided on request. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position you must have a NEBOSH or equivalent in Health & Safety OR a time served construction or engineering apprenticeship and be able to demonstrate 2 years' experience from working in a similar role and managing the following workload: Managing a multi-site property estate including freehold and leasehold premises. Managing planned and reactive maintenance. Managing contractors, third party service providers and cleaning contracts. Understanding of Landlord/tenant obligations. Health & Safety including Fire, Legionella, statutory inspections. Budgeting and managing a Service Charge. It is essential to have a UK driving licence with access to a vehicle suitable for the role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity to join an established organisation, at the helm of their estate management function at a time when they are embarking on a programme of works to renovate and refurbish their premises, breathing new life into the working environment for their staff and customers. This role offers a superb list of benefits, including a salary in the range of £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include: Performance related bonus Company Pension - 10/15/20% employer contribution options 38 days annual leave including stat days Free BUPA healthcare cover Life assurance x4 salary 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 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. #
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South East Department: Build Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Ottershaw, Surrey. Date Posted: 01.03.2024 Vistry South East are delighted to announce a fantastic opportunity for Assistant Site Managers to join our growing division on a flagship site in Ottershaw, Surrey. The site comprises of 184 units, traditional build (houses and low rise flats). If you are an experienced Assistant Site Manager who has the ability to adapt, overcome and would like to deliver a high quality product and grow within a fast developing business, then we would love to hear from you. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality CSCS Card Valid SMSTS Certificate Experience working on new build projects Experience in the management of Health and Safety Desirable - NVQ Level 3-4 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate Valid LOLER certificate Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan Valid First Aid at Work Certificate Managing all aspects of the build process Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation More about the Assistant Site Manager role In conjunction with the Area Build Director and Site Manager, assist with the preparation of the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements. Conduct regular checks to ensure construction methods and timescales are correct and take corrective action if the site is not compliant. Liaise with the utility companies to ensure the build programme requirements are met. Ensure just in time material flow to trades. Manage all staff on site to ensure adherence to the waste policy. Arrange/attend meetings on site with the sub-contractors on a weekly basis. Agree and manage the equipment, plant, staffing and sub-contract requirements for the site. Conduct/attend fortnightly meetings with trades on site to promote communication, standards and objectives. Respond to all queries from trades and action accordingly. Discuss site presentation at sub-contractor adjudication and site meetings. Maintain the highest standard of site presentation at all times. Meet with the Sales Team Leader weekly to discuss site presentation and progress and ensure that all actions are completed within agreed timescales. Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. Maintain all statutory records on a daily/weekly basis as required. Ensure that all staff, sub-contractors and visitors to the site are appropriately inducted. Assist the Site Manager in ensuring traffic management and site strategy plans are in place and reviewed as required. Follow Company guidelines in relation to accident and incident reporting procedures. In the absence of the Site Manager assess the site prior to the start of the working day responding to any emergencies and addressing any areas of risk. Regularly walk all areas of the site to observe general standards of health and safety and take remedial action as appropriate. Ensure all trades are using the appropriate personal protective equipment. Attend health and safety and other training courses are required by the Company. In the absence of the Site Manager, ensure the site is secure at the end of each day. Ensure the forklift checklist is completed on a weekly basis and that all sub-contractor plant is roadworthy. Include health and safety and environment on the agenda for all site team meetings. Keep the health and safety compendium up to date at all times. In the absence of the Site Manager accompany health and safety advisors during site visits and undertake remedial action as appropriate. Assist the Site Manager in reviewing and actioning risk assessments and method statements for all operations. Deliver quality inductions to all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are me Action items raised by the Area Build Director, Site Manager, Sales or Customer Care. Participate in daily talks with the team to prioritise workloads. Ensure that all materials are checked for damage and that they meet the required quality standards. Ensure sub-contractors adhere to the protection guidelines as stated in the trade specification. In conjunction with the Site Manager, complete PPQA checklists accurately and return to the regional office on a weekly basis. Thoroughly inspect and snag each plot prior to each key stage inspection carried out by the NHBC. Ensure all site staff are trained in and comply with the Customer Journey and the Company's customer service commitments. Ensure all plots have a customer care pass before obtaining CML prior to legal completion. Carry out service visits in accordance with the Customer Journey. Carry out pre-occupation checks on all properties prior to handover. Deliver home demonstrations to customers in their own home, ensuring that all instructions and warranties in relation to appliances and heating systems are available. Communicate customer satisfaction surveys to all site based staff and ensure points raised are acted on. Arrange and attend effective site based meetings with the Sales Team Leader and that the required information is available to enable the Sales Team Leader to update the customers. Action remedial items raised at home demonstrations. Ensure that all plots to be handed over have adequate and appropriate access, parking, street lighting and signage. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Gr
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South East Department: Build Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Ottershaw, Surrey. Date Posted: 01.03.2024 Vistry South East are delighted to announce a fantastic opportunity for Assistant Site Managers to join our growing division on a flagship site in Ottershaw, Surrey. The site comprises of 184 units, traditional build (houses and low rise flats). If you are an experienced Assistant Site Manager who has the ability to adapt, overcome and would like to deliver a high quality product and grow within a fast developing business, then we would love to hear from you. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality CSCS Card Valid SMSTS Certificate Experience working on new build projects Experience in the management of Health and Safety Desirable - NVQ Level 3-4 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate Valid LOLER certificate Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan Valid First Aid at Work Certificate Managing all aspects of the build process Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation More about the Assistant Site Manager role In conjunction with the Area Build Director and Site Manager, assist with the preparation of the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements. Conduct regular checks to ensure construction methods and timescales are correct and take corrective action if the site is not compliant. Liaise with the utility companies to ensure the build programme requirements are met. Ensure just in time material flow to trades. Manage all staff on site to ensure adherence to the waste policy. Arrange/attend meetings on site with the sub-contractors on a weekly basis. Agree and manage the equipment, plant, staffing and sub-contract requirements for the site. Conduct/attend fortnightly meetings with trades on site to promote communication, standards and objectives. Respond to all queries from trades and action accordingly. Discuss site presentation at sub-contractor adjudication and site meetings. Maintain the highest standard of site presentation at all times. Meet with the Sales Team Leader weekly to discuss site presentation and progress and ensure that all actions are completed within agreed timescales. Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. Maintain all statutory records on a daily/weekly basis as required. Ensure that all staff, sub-contractors and visitors to the site are appropriately inducted. Assist the Site Manager in ensuring traffic management and site strategy plans are in place and reviewed as required. Follow Company guidelines in relation to accident and incident reporting procedures. In the absence of the Site Manager assess the site prior to the start of the working day responding to any emergencies and addressing any areas of risk. Regularly walk all areas of the site to observe general standards of health and safety and take remedial action as appropriate. Ensure all trades are using the appropriate personal protective equipment. Attend health and safety and other training courses are required by the Company. In the absence of the Site Manager, ensure the site is secure at the end of each day. Ensure the forklift checklist is completed on a weekly basis and that all sub-contractor plant is roadworthy. Include health and safety and environment on the agenda for all site team meetings. Keep the health and safety compendium up to date at all times. In the absence of the Site Manager accompany health and safety advisors during site visits and undertake remedial action as appropriate. Assist the Site Manager in reviewing and actioning risk assessments and method statements for all operations. Deliver quality inductions to all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are me Action items raised by the Area Build Director, Site Manager, Sales or Customer Care. Participate in daily talks with the team to prioritise workloads. Ensure that all materials are checked for damage and that they meet the required quality standards. Ensure sub-contractors adhere to the protection guidelines as stated in the trade specification. In conjunction with the Site Manager, complete PPQA checklists accurately and return to the regional office on a weekly basis. Thoroughly inspect and snag each plot prior to each key stage inspection carried out by the NHBC. Ensure all site staff are trained in and comply with the Customer Journey and the Company's customer service commitments. Ensure all plots have a customer care pass before obtaining CML prior to legal completion. Carry out service visits in accordance with the Customer Journey. Carry out pre-occupation checks on all properties prior to handover. Deliver home demonstrations to customers in their own home, ensuring that all instructions and warranties in relation to appliances and heating systems are available. Communicate customer satisfaction surveys to all site based staff and ensure points raised are acted on. Arrange and attend effective site based meetings with the Sales Team Leader and that the required information is available to enable the Sales Team Leader to update the customers. Action remedial items raised at home demonstrations. Ensure that all plots to be handed over have adequate and appropriate access, parking, street lighting and signage. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Gr
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Date Posted: 22.02.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Strategic Development Manager to join our team within Vistry Strategic Land. This position is based remotely, reporting once a week to our office in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. As our Assistant Strategic Development Manager, you will be working on the pre-construction phases of new development opportunities, supporting the Development Managers on all design, legal and technical approvals, as well as co-ordinating with Regional estimating, Technical and Construction teams. The role will suit an individual with at least 3 years post qualification experience in either a Technical, Engineering or Design background who is looking to broaden their experience. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Architecture, Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience of working in a Technical, Engineering or Design role for a housebuilder or residential contractor Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Excellent communication and project management. Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across 26 Regions and external parties. Commercially-focussed. Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full driving licence Degree in Architecture, Surveying, Engineering or other relevant subject (desirable) Proven track record of working in strategic land (desirable) Working knowledge of AutoCAD. (desirable) SuDs modelling and an understanding of volumetric highways modelling (desirable) More about the Assistant Strategic Development Manager role Support the Development Managers to ensure that Vistry Group's profit and ROCE is maximised by the planning of revenue generation and cost management through the development strategy of a site under an Option Agreement. Capture a clear vision for the development of a site and effectively and passionately promote that vision to all stakeholders. Co-ordinate and interrogate surveys & reports required for the development, and manage associated requirements from initial concept to handover to Regions. Monitor that the application documentation leads to desirable, saleable and efficient developments. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver high-level engineering designs including legal plans. Undertake early-stage value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Support the Regions by building into the early designs the best approach to securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Support the Regions by ensuring all masterplans facilitate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring land and legal agreements completed in timely manner. Monitor that the applications will lead to a satisfactory permission accounting for constraints and with phasing in line with the Option land draw down requirements. Organise the preparation of documentation to establish Market Value and provide input into high level viabilities. Use initiative and persuasion to align internal and external parties to the development strategy. Provide visibility to Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within Strategic Land team budget. Assist the wider strategic land team in the identification of new land opportunities and assist in acquiring the site under an option at suitable terms. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Date Posted: 22.02.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Strategic Development Manager to join our team within Vistry Strategic Land. This position is based remotely, reporting once a week to our office in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. As our Assistant Strategic Development Manager, you will be working on the pre-construction phases of new development opportunities, supporting the Development Managers on all design, legal and technical approvals, as well as co-ordinating with Regional estimating, Technical and Construction teams. The role will suit an individual with at least 3 years post qualification experience in either a Technical, Engineering or Design background who is looking to broaden their experience. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Architecture, Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience of working in a Technical, Engineering or Design role for a housebuilder or residential contractor Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Excellent communication and project management. Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across 26 Regions and external parties. Commercially-focussed. Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full driving licence Degree in Architecture, Surveying, Engineering or other relevant subject (desirable) Proven track record of working in strategic land (desirable) Working knowledge of AutoCAD. (desirable) SuDs modelling and an understanding of volumetric highways modelling (desirable) More about the Assistant Strategic Development Manager role Support the Development Managers to ensure that Vistry Group's profit and ROCE is maximised by the planning of revenue generation and cost management through the development strategy of a site under an Option Agreement. Capture a clear vision for the development of a site and effectively and passionately promote that vision to all stakeholders. Co-ordinate and interrogate surveys & reports required for the development, and manage associated requirements from initial concept to handover to Regions. Monitor that the application documentation leads to desirable, saleable and efficient developments. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver high-level engineering designs including legal plans. Undertake early-stage value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Support the Regions by building into the early designs the best approach to securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Support the Regions by ensuring all masterplans facilitate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring land and legal agreements completed in timely manner. Monitor that the applications will lead to a satisfactory permission accounting for constraints and with phasing in line with the Option land draw down requirements. Organise the preparation of documentation to establish Market Value and provide input into high level viabilities. Use initiative and persuasion to align internal and external parties to the development strategy. Provide visibility to Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within Strategic Land team budget. Assist the wider strategic land team in the identification of new land opportunities and assist in acquiring the site under an option at suitable terms. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South London Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Broadway Chambers, 2 Broadway Stratford E15 4QS Date Posted: 19.02.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our team within Vistry South London, at our Stratford office in East London. As the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for the management of all technical and design functions on a large mixed used regeneration project. The role will encompass the entire project life cycle including the development of the design during the tender/pre-construction phase through to delivery on site including handover. You will have a strong track record of ensuring quality design information is provided in accordance with project requirements (programme and budget). You will also be responsible for appointing and managing external consultants and the fee budget. You will possess strong management skills and be a team player who possess robust technical skills including excellent knowledge of Building Regulations, the Planning process and NHBC warranty requirements. This role would suit someone with a developer or contracting background who is keen to progress their career within a reputable partnership regeneration business. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits. In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A pro-active management style with capability to lead and coordinate the managers across a wider team. Ability to prioritise and delegate as appropriate effectively negotiate, motivate and communicate in order to influence others to ensure that the required objectives are met. Leadership skills including assertiveness, being decisive, flexible, good time management, organised, effective at leading / participating in meetings, works well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Experience and knowledge of planning, financial and legal processes. A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification. Experience of Project Management in either a development company or professional practice. Up to date knowledge of best practice and the latest products and specification items available in the marketplace. An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management with respect to Client, Professional Practices and site operators, both internal and external to the Company. An understanding of the construction process (Contracting and/or Development) Professional qualification from recognised institution e.g. RIBA; RICS; CIOB etc Evidence of a strong understanding of financial, legal, and planning processes. Degree level education or 5+ years relevant industry experience. More about the Senior Design Manager role Providing technical advice on the feasibility of projects, determining constraints and advising on budgets, phasing and timing. Produce fee budgets, & utility costs for the construction phase. Manage the technical and design process of the project from Planning Consent to Practical Completion. Co-ordinate technical, design and external Client issues with the Construction, Development and Sales & Marketing Team. Address relevant issues with JCT Contracts, Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals, Insurances, Performance Bonds, Adoption Agreements and Bonds, Warranties, etc. Leading the technical team on delivery of large brownfield regeneration projects (£60m+). Preparation of design reports including identification of design risk and opportunities. Timely collation and execution of robust consultant appointment documents including scopes, fee draw down and programmes. Management of external design consultants. Ensuring good quality design information is provided in accordance with the design programme. Co-ordinate the programmes from consultants and specialist contractors to ensure the overall integrated programme is prepared. Establishing and managing the project fee budget. Agreeing and communicating the project design brief and production of the design in accordance with the brief and budget. Experience in the management and development of other team members. An excellent knowledge and understanding of third-party requirements and the associated approval process. Ability to communicate clearly and to work collaboratively with Clients and stakeholders. Well organised with a good working knowledge of Viewpoint and BIM. Identification and management of project risks. Excellent technical knowledge. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options
Mar 18, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South London Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Broadway Chambers, 2 Broadway Stratford E15 4QS Date Posted: 19.02.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our team within Vistry South London, at our Stratford office in East London. As the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for the management of all technical and design functions on a large mixed used regeneration project. The role will encompass the entire project life cycle including the development of the design during the tender/pre-construction phase through to delivery on site including handover. You will have a strong track record of ensuring quality design information is provided in accordance with project requirements (programme and budget). You will also be responsible for appointing and managing external consultants and the fee budget. You will possess strong management skills and be a team player who possess robust technical skills including excellent knowledge of Building Regulations, the Planning process and NHBC warranty requirements. This role would suit someone with a developer or contracting background who is keen to progress their career within a reputable partnership regeneration business. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits. In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A pro-active management style with capability to lead and coordinate the managers across a wider team. Ability to prioritise and delegate as appropriate effectively negotiate, motivate and communicate in order to influence others to ensure that the required objectives are met. Leadership skills including assertiveness, being decisive, flexible, good time management, organised, effective at leading / participating in meetings, works well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Experience and knowledge of planning, financial and legal processes. A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification. Experience of Project Management in either a development company or professional practice. Up to date knowledge of best practice and the latest products and specification items available in the marketplace. An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management with respect to Client, Professional Practices and site operators, both internal and external to the Company. An understanding of the construction process (Contracting and/or Development) Professional qualification from recognised institution e.g. RIBA; RICS; CIOB etc Evidence of a strong understanding of financial, legal, and planning processes. Degree level education or 5+ years relevant industry experience. More about the Senior Design Manager role Providing technical advice on the feasibility of projects, determining constraints and advising on budgets, phasing and timing. Produce fee budgets, & utility costs for the construction phase. Manage the technical and design process of the project from Planning Consent to Practical Completion. Co-ordinate technical, design and external Client issues with the Construction, Development and Sales & Marketing Team. Address relevant issues with JCT Contracts, Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals, Insurances, Performance Bonds, Adoption Agreements and Bonds, Warranties, etc. Leading the technical team on delivery of large brownfield regeneration projects (£60m+). Preparation of design reports including identification of design risk and opportunities. Timely collation and execution of robust consultant appointment documents including scopes, fee draw down and programmes. Management of external design consultants. Ensuring good quality design information is provided in accordance with the design programme. Co-ordinate the programmes from consultants and specialist contractors to ensure the overall integrated programme is prepared. Establishing and managing the project fee budget. Agreeing and communicating the project design brief and production of the design in accordance with the brief and budget. Experience in the management and development of other team members. An excellent knowledge and understanding of third-party requirements and the associated approval process. Ability to communicate clearly and to work collaboratively with Clients and stakeholders. Well organised with a good working knowledge of Viewpoint and BIM. Identification and management of project risks. Excellent technical knowledge. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 23.01.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley at our Reading office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Mar 18, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 23.01.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley at our Reading office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Purpose of the Role The Utilities Coordinator is responsible for the oversight at site and coordination of teams to ensure delivery of smart meters with minimal disruption to tenants. The role will work with GPUK, Savills, Ethos Utilities Management and with utility suppliers. Key Responsibilities Organise and arrange access for site surveys with the energy provider personnel and an electrician to ensure the meter site is viable for a smart meter upgrade. Attend regular meetings with the Sustainability Programme Coordinator to report on programme progress. Communicate with impacted customers with regards to timing and expected works. Act as a point of contact for tenants with queries. Escalate any tenant queries that are not 'standard' to the Sustainability Programme Coordinator. Attend and oversee the smart meter installation along with energy provider personnel. Supporting the delivery of the commercial and residential smart meter roll out. Record, photograph, and upload utility meter data to drive greater accuracy of reporting within PlanOn. Report any unexpected issues to the Sustainability Programme Coordinator. Support Operations Transformation Manager and Sustainability Programme Coordinator on other utility/sustainability related projects (including Demand Logic). Coordinate with Savills Facilities Managers to arrange access to sites. Work closely with all parts of the Smart Meter roll out team, understanding processes, data and structures. Be an astute stakeholder manager. Communicate readily and frequently to understand opportunities for improvement and share good practice. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Strong social skills and desire to work with others to solve problems. An appreciation of exceptional customer service and what that means in the delivery of services. Strong communication skills Problem solving any issues that arise on site High level of attention to detail Working Hours - 37.5hrs Salary - £28-£32k Dependant on Experience Please see our Benefits Booklet for more information.
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Purpose of the Role The Utilities Coordinator is responsible for the oversight at site and coordination of teams to ensure delivery of smart meters with minimal disruption to tenants. The role will work with GPUK, Savills, Ethos Utilities Management and with utility suppliers. Key Responsibilities Organise and arrange access for site surveys with the energy provider personnel and an electrician to ensure the meter site is viable for a smart meter upgrade. Attend regular meetings with the Sustainability Programme Coordinator to report on programme progress. Communicate with impacted customers with regards to timing and expected works. Act as a point of contact for tenants with queries. Escalate any tenant queries that are not 'standard' to the Sustainability Programme Coordinator. Attend and oversee the smart meter installation along with energy provider personnel. Supporting the delivery of the commercial and residential smart meter roll out. Record, photograph, and upload utility meter data to drive greater accuracy of reporting within PlanOn. Report any unexpected issues to the Sustainability Programme Coordinator. Support Operations Transformation Manager and Sustainability Programme Coordinator on other utility/sustainability related projects (including Demand Logic). Coordinate with Savills Facilities Managers to arrange access to sites. Work closely with all parts of the Smart Meter roll out team, understanding processes, data and structures. Be an astute stakeholder manager. Communicate readily and frequently to understand opportunities for improvement and share good practice. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Strong social skills and desire to work with others to solve problems. An appreciation of exceptional customer service and what that means in the delivery of services. Strong communication skills Problem solving any issues that arise on site High level of attention to detail Working Hours - 37.5hrs Salary - £28-£32k Dependant on Experience Please see our Benefits Booklet for more information.
Build to Rent Block and Estate Manager 45 - 50,000pa London Bridge Fully office based Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and dedication are valued? If so, our client is seeking a talented individual like you to join their team as a Build to Rent Block and Estate Manager. As the Build to Rent Block and Estate Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all blocks are fully compliant and maintained to a high standard. Your main focus will be on providing exceptional customer service to residents while maintaining the company's high level of professionalism. Responsibilities: Serve as the initial point of contact for all block-related matters, handling day-to-day issues and planned maintenance. Set and manage service charge budgets in accordance with client requirements. Liaise with contractors to obtain quotes, organise maintenance tasks, and coordinate access within specified SLAs. Collaborate with freeholders and Estate Managers to address maintenance items and resolve site-related issues. Manage insurance renewals and claims, as well as utility suppliers and billings for block communal usage. Prepare and issue notices in compliance with Section 20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 for major works, when necessary. Attend client meetings, provide minutes, and follow up on action items as required. Conduct monthly block and site inspections, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, fire regulations, and other legislative requirements. Implement proactive procurement and maintenance strategies to reduce block expenditure. Handle service charge and ground rent arrears when necessary. Maintain organised administration and reporting to meet client requirements. Qualifications and Skills: Possess a full clean driving licence. Demonstrated success in a similar role within the property industry, with a strong understanding of the regulatory framework. Experience in remote management of staff on site. Ability to work independently and self-motivate while contributing to a larger team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Results-driven with a track record of meeting targets and KPIs. Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. Proactive problem solver with a flexible approach. A team player who actively contributes to the success of the wider team. Join our client's dynamic team and make a difference in the build-to-rent sector. As a Build to Rent Block and Estate Manager, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills, deliver exceptional service, and contribute to the success of the organisation. Apply now and become part of a company that values hard work, attention to detail, and teamwork. We look forward to receiving your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Build to Rent Block and Estate Manager 45 - 50,000pa London Bridge Fully office based Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and dedication are valued? If so, our client is seeking a talented individual like you to join their team as a Build to Rent Block and Estate Manager. As the Build to Rent Block and Estate Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all blocks are fully compliant and maintained to a high standard. Your main focus will be on providing exceptional customer service to residents while maintaining the company's high level of professionalism. Responsibilities: Serve as the initial point of contact for all block-related matters, handling day-to-day issues and planned maintenance. Set and manage service charge budgets in accordance with client requirements. Liaise with contractors to obtain quotes, organise maintenance tasks, and coordinate access within specified SLAs. Collaborate with freeholders and Estate Managers to address maintenance items and resolve site-related issues. Manage insurance renewals and claims, as well as utility suppliers and billings for block communal usage. Prepare and issue notices in compliance with Section 20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 for major works, when necessary. Attend client meetings, provide minutes, and follow up on action items as required. Conduct monthly block and site inspections, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, fire regulations, and other legislative requirements. Implement proactive procurement and maintenance strategies to reduce block expenditure. Handle service charge and ground rent arrears when necessary. Maintain organised administration and reporting to meet client requirements. Qualifications and Skills: Possess a full clean driving licence. Demonstrated success in a similar role within the property industry, with a strong understanding of the regulatory framework. Experience in remote management of staff on site. Ability to work independently and self-motivate while contributing to a larger team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Results-driven with a track record of meeting targets and KPIs. Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. Proactive problem solver with a flexible approach. A team player who actively contributes to the success of the wider team. Join our client's dynamic team and make a difference in the build-to-rent sector. As a Build to Rent Block and Estate Manager, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills, deliver exceptional service, and contribute to the success of the organisation. Apply now and become part of a company that values hard work, attention to detail, and teamwork. We look forward to receiving your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Title: Facilities Manager Location: Cross Campus, Portsmouth Salary: 31,365 - 34,861 per annum (Full-Time Equivalent) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 Hours per week, 52 Weeks per year About City of Portsmouth College: As the newly merged City of Portsmouth College, we aspire to be the employer of choice in the Portsmouth area, with a progressive, supportive, and rewarding workplace culture and one that offers competitive benefits for its staff. By joining us, you will personally be part of the change we are driving and will play a pivotal role in supporting the growth and development of our brilliant students, turning them into future leaders and innovators. Everyone at City of Portsmouth College is part of the bigger picture and together, each role makes an impact and in turn a difference to our students learning journey. We have an unrivalled curriculum of courses on offer for students of all ages and stages covering A-levels, Apprenticeships, Vocational & Technical courses. We also offer Higher Education, Online learning and Community courses that appeal to the needs of the local community. What we offer: Annual Leave:41 days which includes 25 days, 8 days for Winter closure plus 8 bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme 26.10% Learning & Development programmes by The Community Adult Education Department Onsite discounts: COPC Hair Salon & 50% off at the COPC Sports Centre Online discounts: Unidays, Student Beans and Totum with a COPC email address Free car parking across all campus sites About the role: The Facilities Manager shall lead the operational Estates team, including the Estates & Cleaning Supervisors, Cleaners and Caretakers and any skilled staff, and be responsible to the Head of Facilities for ensuring the team is enabled to meet the Colleges objectives. In addition, ensure the efficient and effective management of the College's Facilities and Estates ensuring compliance with Health & Safety requirements and to provide a safe and clean environment. To support the Director of Estates and Head of Facilities in efficient and effective management of sustainability policy. Key Responsibilities: To lead and develop a professional customer focussed team To have a good understanding of financial and procurement operations including Management of contractors Lead the efforts to process all estates related purchase orders Receipting all goods received and processing/checking consequential invoices Analysing utilities bills and liaising with suppliers to address any anomalies To have a good knowledge of financial year end procedures To manage Estate Supervisors to ensure departmental budget expenditure is managed, monitored, and controlled in accordance with college financial policies and procedures Leading the Estate Supervisors to provide general administrative support and management of any estates data bases and SharePoint data Assist Head of Facilities with external bookings including liaising with external customers, all paperwork, co-ordination of services, raising invoices and completing information updates To provide support to other College management as directed by the Head of Facilities Work collaboratively with Stakeholders across the College to ensure optimum utilisation of space and Estates resources whilst minimising utility consumption To promote sustainable environmental management practice across the four campuses, assisting with the development of an environmental management To be successful in this role, below is what we would need from you: Membership of a relevant professional body e.g., IWFM, IEMA Significant experience within environmental and energy management Equivalent job role dealing with financial, administrative, and environmental functions Good understanding of financial systems & operations Excellent IT skills including good working knowledge of Microsoft packages & financial software systems Diversity and Inclusion: Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are central to the work of City of Portsmouth College. This underpins the vision of the College to transform lives through providing exceptional education and training. The College's commitment to Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is reflected in the continued successful promotion of these strands through the curriculum, enrichment activities and the range of direct and indirect student support services. Pre Employment Checks: The City of Portsmouth College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our college. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and two references. We reserve the right the close the job advert when we have had successful applications, and it may not run for the full duration of the advert. We do not accept CV's from agencies for these roles. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Estates Manager, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Coordinator, Facilities Coordinator, Repairs Manager, Building Services Manager, Works Manager, Facilities Officer, Property Services Manager, Properties Manager, Properties Maintenance, may also be considered for this role.
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Facilities Manager Location: Cross Campus, Portsmouth Salary: 31,365 - 34,861 per annum (Full-Time Equivalent) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 Hours per week, 52 Weeks per year About City of Portsmouth College: As the newly merged City of Portsmouth College, we aspire to be the employer of choice in the Portsmouth area, with a progressive, supportive, and rewarding workplace culture and one that offers competitive benefits for its staff. By joining us, you will personally be part of the change we are driving and will play a pivotal role in supporting the growth and development of our brilliant students, turning them into future leaders and innovators. Everyone at City of Portsmouth College is part of the bigger picture and together, each role makes an impact and in turn a difference to our students learning journey. We have an unrivalled curriculum of courses on offer for students of all ages and stages covering A-levels, Apprenticeships, Vocational & Technical courses. We also offer Higher Education, Online learning and Community courses that appeal to the needs of the local community. What we offer: Annual Leave:41 days which includes 25 days, 8 days for Winter closure plus 8 bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme 26.10% Learning & Development programmes by The Community Adult Education Department Onsite discounts: COPC Hair Salon & 50% off at the COPC Sports Centre Online discounts: Unidays, Student Beans and Totum with a COPC email address Free car parking across all campus sites About the role: The Facilities Manager shall lead the operational Estates team, including the Estates & Cleaning Supervisors, Cleaners and Caretakers and any skilled staff, and be responsible to the Head of Facilities for ensuring the team is enabled to meet the Colleges objectives. In addition, ensure the efficient and effective management of the College's Facilities and Estates ensuring compliance with Health & Safety requirements and to provide a safe and clean environment. To support the Director of Estates and Head of Facilities in efficient and effective management of sustainability policy. Key Responsibilities: To lead and develop a professional customer focussed team To have a good understanding of financial and procurement operations including Management of contractors Lead the efforts to process all estates related purchase orders Receipting all goods received and processing/checking consequential invoices Analysing utilities bills and liaising with suppliers to address any anomalies To have a good knowledge of financial year end procedures To manage Estate Supervisors to ensure departmental budget expenditure is managed, monitored, and controlled in accordance with college financial policies and procedures Leading the Estate Supervisors to provide general administrative support and management of any estates data bases and SharePoint data Assist Head of Facilities with external bookings including liaising with external customers, all paperwork, co-ordination of services, raising invoices and completing information updates To provide support to other College management as directed by the Head of Facilities Work collaboratively with Stakeholders across the College to ensure optimum utilisation of space and Estates resources whilst minimising utility consumption To promote sustainable environmental management practice across the four campuses, assisting with the development of an environmental management To be successful in this role, below is what we would need from you: Membership of a relevant professional body e.g., IWFM, IEMA Significant experience within environmental and energy management Equivalent job role dealing with financial, administrative, and environmental functions Good understanding of financial systems & operations Excellent IT skills including good working knowledge of Microsoft packages & financial software systems Diversity and Inclusion: Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are central to the work of City of Portsmouth College. This underpins the vision of the College to transform lives through providing exceptional education and training. The College's commitment to Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is reflected in the continued successful promotion of these strands through the curriculum, enrichment activities and the range of direct and indirect student support services. Pre Employment Checks: The City of Portsmouth College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our college. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and two references. We reserve the right the close the job advert when we have had successful applications, and it may not run for the full duration of the advert. We do not accept CV's from agencies for these roles. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Estates Manager, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Coordinator, Facilities Coordinator, Repairs Manager, Building Services Manager, Works Manager, Facilities Officer, Property Services Manager, Properties Manager, Properties Maintenance, may also be considered for this role.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a large housing association in London EC1V for a Building Manager on a temporary basis for an initial 3 months. The Building Manager will be responsible for an over 55's Scheme, management of tenancies, report ASB, Sign up tenants, H&S checks and Fire alarm checks. You will be the Key holder for the building and ensure security of the community areas and facilities. Be the first point of contact and manage access to the building for residents, contractors, and visitors. Meet contractors on site and facilitate access to communal areas to carry out repairs, planned maintenance and servicing facilities and plant equipment Allow access to utility companies for essential maintenance and servicing equipment Monitor and facilitate resolution of complaints relating to communal areas Monitor cleaning staff to ensure the property conditions relating to communal areas and facility Carry out regular inspections of building to identify and resolve repairs. Repairs, Facilitate access and Guidant to the affected areas for contractors. Experience and pre-qualification criteria. Facilities management experience Excellent customer services skills Self-motivated with the ability to prioritise your workload whilst being adaptable to the needs of the residents or service requirements Excellent communication skills both oral and written with the ability to adapt your approach, dependant on the audience Overall knowledge and experience of working with older people, and/or general public and service providers in a service-based role Good IT skills (word/excel/outlook/ in-house systems) Knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector Understanding or experience of health and safety issues and management Flexible to cover out of hours emergencies, and alternative sites, where required Able to drive, with the use of a car for work purposes. DBS will be carried out before the role can commence. Salary 14.81 PAYE or 18.22 Umbrella. Address Cope House, 58 Bath Street London. To apply, please send updated CV
Mar 15, 2024
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a large housing association in London EC1V for a Building Manager on a temporary basis for an initial 3 months. The Building Manager will be responsible for an over 55's Scheme, management of tenancies, report ASB, Sign up tenants, H&S checks and Fire alarm checks. You will be the Key holder for the building and ensure security of the community areas and facilities. Be the first point of contact and manage access to the building for residents, contractors, and visitors. Meet contractors on site and facilitate access to communal areas to carry out repairs, planned maintenance and servicing facilities and plant equipment Allow access to utility companies for essential maintenance and servicing equipment Monitor and facilitate resolution of complaints relating to communal areas Monitor cleaning staff to ensure the property conditions relating to communal areas and facility Carry out regular inspections of building to identify and resolve repairs. Repairs, Facilitate access and Guidant to the affected areas for contractors. Experience and pre-qualification criteria. Facilities management experience Excellent customer services skills Self-motivated with the ability to prioritise your workload whilst being adaptable to the needs of the residents or service requirements Excellent communication skills both oral and written with the ability to adapt your approach, dependant on the audience Overall knowledge and experience of working with older people, and/or general public and service providers in a service-based role Good IT skills (word/excel/outlook/ in-house systems) Knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector Understanding or experience of health and safety issues and management Flexible to cover out of hours emergencies, and alternative sites, where required Able to drive, with the use of a car for work purposes. DBS will be carried out before the role can commence. Salary 14.81 PAYE or 18.22 Umbrella. Address Cope House, 58 Bath Street London. To apply, please send updated CV
Talent84 Ltd have a Full-Time vacancy for a Planned Preventative Maintenance Scheduler to work for a specialist utility services provider at their site in Wakefield. Salary: 11.44 per hour Hours of work: 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 8.30 am - 17.00 pm. Company benefits include: Free Parking Duties are varied and may include: Point of contact for engineers and managers Managing the in-house database system ensuring relevant information is accurately recorded. Booking engineers to assist with breakdowns. Liaising with customers ensuring requirements are dealt with efficiently. Scheduling preventative planned maintenance with internal engineers and sub-contractors. Ensuring work is completed within service level agreement requirements. Liaising with project managers ensuring they are aware of when and where work is to be carried out. Monitoring hours, plans and expenditure to create management reports. Ordering or hiring equipment required. General administration Skills required: Proficient user of Microsoft Office packages Previous experience of working within utilities / facilities If you have the required skills and are interested in this role, please do apply. Talent 84 Ltd acts as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client and as an employment business when supplying temporary staff. Talent 84 Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Talent84 Ltd have a Full-Time vacancy for a Planned Preventative Maintenance Scheduler to work for a specialist utility services provider at their site in Wakefield. Salary: 11.44 per hour Hours of work: 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 8.30 am - 17.00 pm. Company benefits include: Free Parking Duties are varied and may include: Point of contact for engineers and managers Managing the in-house database system ensuring relevant information is accurately recorded. Booking engineers to assist with breakdowns. Liaising with customers ensuring requirements are dealt with efficiently. Scheduling preventative planned maintenance with internal engineers and sub-contractors. Ensuring work is completed within service level agreement requirements. Liaising with project managers ensuring they are aware of when and where work is to be carried out. Monitoring hours, plans and expenditure to create management reports. Ordering or hiring equipment required. General administration Skills required: Proficient user of Microsoft Office packages Previous experience of working within utilities / facilities If you have the required skills and are interested in this role, please do apply. Talent 84 Ltd acts as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client and as an employment business when supplying temporary staff. Talent 84 Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.
Senior Engineering & Energy Manager Salary: 85,000 (DOE) + Discretionary Bonus Are you a seasoned leader passionate about Technical Services Management? Elevate your career as our Senior Engineering & Energy Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping the future. About our client: Join a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to excellence in property management. Our client is a prominent player in the real estate sector, is synonymous with sophistication, integrity, and client-centric solutions. Role Highlights: As the Senior Engineering & Energy Manager, you'll be the linchpin overseeing Mechanical, Electrical, VT, Public Health, and IT Infrastructure Services. Your influence will extend as the technical ambassador, ensuring energy conservation, sustainability, and unparalleled service. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & People Management: Demonstrate your prowess as a leader, guiding a multi-disciplinary team and aligning goals for exceptional service delivery. Operational/Technical Oversight: Responsible for technical services operations, ensuring assets are managed cost-effectively and reliably. MEP, Fabric, and ICT Management: Develop and maintain maintenance strategies, adherence to lease agreements, and ICT system compliance. Customer Orientation/Stakeholder Engagement: Actively engage with stakeholders, supporting client events, and ensuring good relations with key partners. Contract Management: Oversee utility contracts, build strong relationships with service partners, and actively manage building systems for efficiency. What Sets You Apart: Proven leadership in Technical Services Management. Expertise in MEP, Fabric, ICT, and energy management. Experience in mixed-use buildings and stakeholder engagement. H&S qualification (ISOH/NEBOSH) preferred. Strong IT Skills, familiarity with Electrical installation and regulations. Additional notes: Competitive salary and performance-based bonus. Full-time, on-site role in a prime urban hub. Be part of a world-class team contributing to the future of property management. How to Apply: If you possess strong leadership skills and want to drive strategy while managing a dynamic team within the Estate, contact Bradley Austen at One Property Recruitment for further details and application. OPR are specialists in the property sector covering block management, estate management, build to rent, financial services, facilities management, and commercial management. Please do get in touch if you are looking for a new position or recruiting in the sector.
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Senior Engineering & Energy Manager Salary: 85,000 (DOE) + Discretionary Bonus Are you a seasoned leader passionate about Technical Services Management? Elevate your career as our Senior Engineering & Energy Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping the future. About our client: Join a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to excellence in property management. Our client is a prominent player in the real estate sector, is synonymous with sophistication, integrity, and client-centric solutions. Role Highlights: As the Senior Engineering & Energy Manager, you'll be the linchpin overseeing Mechanical, Electrical, VT, Public Health, and IT Infrastructure Services. Your influence will extend as the technical ambassador, ensuring energy conservation, sustainability, and unparalleled service. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & People Management: Demonstrate your prowess as a leader, guiding a multi-disciplinary team and aligning goals for exceptional service delivery. Operational/Technical Oversight: Responsible for technical services operations, ensuring assets are managed cost-effectively and reliably. MEP, Fabric, and ICT Management: Develop and maintain maintenance strategies, adherence to lease agreements, and ICT system compliance. Customer Orientation/Stakeholder Engagement: Actively engage with stakeholders, supporting client events, and ensuring good relations with key partners. Contract Management: Oversee utility contracts, build strong relationships with service partners, and actively manage building systems for efficiency. What Sets You Apart: Proven leadership in Technical Services Management. Expertise in MEP, Fabric, ICT, and energy management. Experience in mixed-use buildings and stakeholder engagement. H&S qualification (ISOH/NEBOSH) preferred. Strong IT Skills, familiarity with Electrical installation and regulations. Additional notes: Competitive salary and performance-based bonus. Full-time, on-site role in a prime urban hub. Be part of a world-class team contributing to the future of property management. How to Apply: If you possess strong leadership skills and want to drive strategy while managing a dynamic team within the Estate, contact Bradley Austen at One Property Recruitment for further details and application. OPR are specialists in the property sector covering block management, estate management, build to rent, financial services, facilities management, and commercial management. Please do get in touch if you are looking for a new position or recruiting in the sector.
Technical Facilities Coordinator 40,000 - 45,000 Cheshire Mainstay Recruitment is currently working with a well-established company who are looking to recruit a Technical Facilities Coordinator. This role will entail supporting the Facilities Manager to oversee the delivery of FM service maintenance, asset management, and project work across a single site. Duties: As the Technical Facilities Coordinator you will help oversee the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across internal engineers and specialised contractors managing all building maintenance e.g. Fabric, Electrical and mechanical You will build and deliver a planned and reactive maintenance plan As the technical Facilities coordinator you will develop and deliver a 5 years asset strategy for all assets on site As the technical service coordinator you will be responsible for monitoring and analysing the contractors to ensure the effectiveness of the contractor and ensuring it fits in line with the strategy set out You will provide reporting of the services to the Head of FM regarding asset management and the quality and effectiveness of the service delivery to help continuous improvement and cost You will engage and collaborate to oversee both minor works and capex projects across technical services and FM disciplines. You will Manage operational and capital budgets, ensuring all works delivered to provide value for money and is in line with health and safety and compliance standards You will provide FM support for all technical, engineering, utility, and engineering departments across the site as required Candidate: The right candidate with have solid experience and technical knowledge within Fabric, electrical, mechanical and building maintenance with the desirable candidate having technical qualifications e.g. Electrical Installations or Mechanical Engineering Experience in delivery of Facilities Services on complex sites Proven experience in overseeing multiple aspects including projects, budgets and technical advice Ability to work collaboratively across numerous Sectors Great communication skills with experience in overseeing contractors and internal teams
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Technical Facilities Coordinator 40,000 - 45,000 Cheshire Mainstay Recruitment is currently working with a well-established company who are looking to recruit a Technical Facilities Coordinator. This role will entail supporting the Facilities Manager to oversee the delivery of FM service maintenance, asset management, and project work across a single site. Duties: As the Technical Facilities Coordinator you will help oversee the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across internal engineers and specialised contractors managing all building maintenance e.g. Fabric, Electrical and mechanical You will build and deliver a planned and reactive maintenance plan As the technical Facilities coordinator you will develop and deliver a 5 years asset strategy for all assets on site As the technical service coordinator you will be responsible for monitoring and analysing the contractors to ensure the effectiveness of the contractor and ensuring it fits in line with the strategy set out You will provide reporting of the services to the Head of FM regarding asset management and the quality and effectiveness of the service delivery to help continuous improvement and cost You will engage and collaborate to oversee both minor works and capex projects across technical services and FM disciplines. You will Manage operational and capital budgets, ensuring all works delivered to provide value for money and is in line with health and safety and compliance standards You will provide FM support for all technical, engineering, utility, and engineering departments across the site as required Candidate: The right candidate with have solid experience and technical knowledge within Fabric, electrical, mechanical and building maintenance with the desirable candidate having technical qualifications e.g. Electrical Installations or Mechanical Engineering Experience in delivery of Facilities Services on complex sites Proven experience in overseeing multiple aspects including projects, budgets and technical advice Ability to work collaboratively across numerous Sectors Great communication skills with experience in overseeing contractors and internal teams