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
Signway Supplies (Datchett) Limited
Basingstoke, UK
Job description
To install road traffic signs, posts, street name plates and other associated street furniture to the required standards.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
· To work in small teams of 2/3 installing signage to the clients specifications
· Assist with vehicle loading, including breaker pack, disc cutter etc.
· Ensuring load is correct, all goods, tools, ladders, clips, posts and signs are onboard and secured and the vehicle is not overloaded
· Load/unload vehicles upon return to base in preparation for following days work
· Attend any site inductions that are required
· Depending on qualification, operate specific machinery in a safe manner to assist with the installation of signs. Do not operate any equipment that you are not trained to use
· Carry out excavation works using appropriate mechanical/manual equipment
· Operation of specific machinery in a safe manner to assist with the installation of signs
· Ensure cat and genny scans are done before any digging commences
· Assist the supervisor at all times, planning tasks and be a step ahead e.g. getting clips ready, mix ballast, clean up working area etc.
· When required for specific sites, set out traffic management to the standards of Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual
· Comply with all H&S PPE requirements whilst on site and at base location
· Assess the site for any risks and notify supervisor of any risks not have picked up. These risks must be recorded in the daily risk assessment document
· To follow the requirements of the H&S policy thus ensuring their own personal Health and Safety and the safety of others around them
· Completion of jobs as per the paperwork provided
· Lock up tools and PPE in lockers
· Park the vehicle for the night and return the keys to the key box in the plant room
· Complete daily time sheets, including vibration exposure and return to line manager
· Completion of vehicle checks using the Fleet Manager app (or relevant documentation (VC40) if a mobile phone not available)
· Full use of Fleet Manager to carry out the following:
o Daily vehicle checks
o Fuel usage
o Mileage reporting
o Vehicle incident reporting
o Vehicle cleanliness (internal/external)
o Fuel receipts
· Full adherence to Company requirements in reporting:
o Accidents, incidents and near misses
o Cable strikes
o Vehicle faults
o Equipment faults
o PPE failures
Health and Safety
· To ensure that all health and safety requirements are followed in line with company policies and procedures.
Training, Learning & Development
· In addition to company identified training needs to take responsibility for own training, learning and development activities.
· Attend all mandatory training as required by the Company.
· Ensure the Installation Operatives are fully trained and signed off before operating any machinery.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Schedule:
Night shift
Overtime
Weekend availability
Jan 12, 2024
Full time
Job description
To install road traffic signs, posts, street name plates and other associated street furniture to the required standards.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
· To work in small teams of 2/3 installing signage to the clients specifications
· Assist with vehicle loading, including breaker pack, disc cutter etc.
· Ensuring load is correct, all goods, tools, ladders, clips, posts and signs are onboard and secured and the vehicle is not overloaded
· Load/unload vehicles upon return to base in preparation for following days work
· Attend any site inductions that are required
· Depending on qualification, operate specific machinery in a safe manner to assist with the installation of signs. Do not operate any equipment that you are not trained to use
· Carry out excavation works using appropriate mechanical/manual equipment
· Operation of specific machinery in a safe manner to assist with the installation of signs
· Ensure cat and genny scans are done before any digging commences
· Assist the supervisor at all times, planning tasks and be a step ahead e.g. getting clips ready, mix ballast, clean up working area etc.
· When required for specific sites, set out traffic management to the standards of Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual
· Comply with all H&S PPE requirements whilst on site and at base location
· Assess the site for any risks and notify supervisor of any risks not have picked up. These risks must be recorded in the daily risk assessment document
· To follow the requirements of the H&S policy thus ensuring their own personal Health and Safety and the safety of others around them
· Completion of jobs as per the paperwork provided
· Lock up tools and PPE in lockers
· Park the vehicle for the night and return the keys to the key box in the plant room
· Complete daily time sheets, including vibration exposure and return to line manager
· Completion of vehicle checks using the Fleet Manager app (or relevant documentation (VC40) if a mobile phone not available)
· Full use of Fleet Manager to carry out the following:
o Daily vehicle checks
o Fuel usage
o Mileage reporting
o Vehicle incident reporting
o Vehicle cleanliness (internal/external)
o Fuel receipts
· Full adherence to Company requirements in reporting:
o Accidents, incidents and near misses
o Cable strikes
o Vehicle faults
o Equipment faults
o PPE failures
Health and Safety
· To ensure that all health and safety requirements are followed in line with company policies and procedures.
Training, Learning & Development
· In addition to company identified training needs to take responsibility for own training, learning and development activities.
· Attend all mandatory training as required by the Company.
· Ensure the Installation Operatives are fully trained and signed off before operating any machinery.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Schedule:
Night shift
Overtime
Weekend availability
Are you a Structural Engineer looking for your next challenge?
Do you have experience working in Solidworks and AutoCAD?
Looking for an opportunity to work with an in-house construction team?
Who are we?
Clear Channel UK is one of the UK’s largest Out of Home media and infrastructure companies, operating more than 35,000 advertising sites nationwide and employing 600+ people in 13 locations.
Our mission is To Create the Future of Media, transforming our estate to the benefit of all our stakeholders, through data-driven innovations and infrastructure.
About the role
The engineering team takes responsibility for all aspects of pre-construction including structural design of both our large and small format, outdoor digital advertisement structures and assets.
The team provide an internal technical service to support construction and operation of conventional structures utilising standard steel sections, reinforced concrete, masonry etc as well as small, complex street furniture structures such as bus shelters composed almost entirely of bespoke engineered components.
We are looking to recruit a Structural Engineer within our Construction Department, this position is a fixed term contract for 9-12 months , to cover maternity leave.
What you’ll be doing
Detailed design and analysis of steel, masonry and reinforced concrete structures in accordance with prevailing Eurocodes, British and other relevant Standards and guidelines.
Designing below ground foundations taking account of geotechnical site conditions
Designing non-standard, complex structures and components
Designing structures supported entirely by existing masonry buildings
Developing design solutions which consider construction techniques, operation, maintenance and health and safety
Formulate design solutions, recommend materials, systems and methods, produce detailed design supported by structural analysis and calculations, summarised and presented within concise technical reports.
Producing design documents such as drawings, specifications, instructions etc with sufficient detail and clarity to facilitate construction and brief installation teams.
Resolving site installation issues and technical queries from installation and construction teams
Working primarily in a ‘desk based’ role but occasional site visits to carryout surveys, structural assessments, provide technical support, structural and quality checks during and after installation.
What we’re looking for
Degree Civil / Struct ural Engineering
Experienced user of Creo and/or Solidworks
High competency structural design utilising relevant software (e.g. AutoCAD, CADS, Tekla)
Previous roles within structural design consultants as well as building/engineering contractors, and/or experience of design & build projects
Experience designing masonry structures and/or retrofitted additions/fixings into masonry buildings
Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations with respect to managing health and safety
Solutions focussed
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage your own time to meet required deadlines
What’s in it for you?
Salary £38,000 per annum
Remote working with some time in a local office to you
Flexible working hours
25 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Company Pension Scheme matched to 8%
Healthcare Cash Plan
Life Insurance
Participation in employee discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
Social events
Charity days
Does this sound like to role for you?
If the answer is YES, why not apply today!
At Clear Channel UK we believe in fairness and as an equal opportunities employer we work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can truly be yourself and be treated fairly. We focus purely on skills and behaviours so if you'd like the opportunity to help us create the future of media, out of home, we'd like to hear from you
Oct 04, 2023
Full time
Are you a Structural Engineer looking for your next challenge?
Do you have experience working in Solidworks and AutoCAD?
Looking for an opportunity to work with an in-house construction team?
Who are we?
Clear Channel UK is one of the UK’s largest Out of Home media and infrastructure companies, operating more than 35,000 advertising sites nationwide and employing 600+ people in 13 locations.
Our mission is To Create the Future of Media, transforming our estate to the benefit of all our stakeholders, through data-driven innovations and infrastructure.
About the role
The engineering team takes responsibility for all aspects of pre-construction including structural design of both our large and small format, outdoor digital advertisement structures and assets.
The team provide an internal technical service to support construction and operation of conventional structures utilising standard steel sections, reinforced concrete, masonry etc as well as small, complex street furniture structures such as bus shelters composed almost entirely of bespoke engineered components.
We are looking to recruit a Structural Engineer within our Construction Department, this position is a fixed term contract for 9-12 months , to cover maternity leave.
What you’ll be doing
Detailed design and analysis of steel, masonry and reinforced concrete structures in accordance with prevailing Eurocodes, British and other relevant Standards and guidelines.
Designing below ground foundations taking account of geotechnical site conditions
Designing non-standard, complex structures and components
Designing structures supported entirely by existing masonry buildings
Developing design solutions which consider construction techniques, operation, maintenance and health and safety
Formulate design solutions, recommend materials, systems and methods, produce detailed design supported by structural analysis and calculations, summarised and presented within concise technical reports.
Producing design documents such as drawings, specifications, instructions etc with sufficient detail and clarity to facilitate construction and brief installation teams.
Resolving site installation issues and technical queries from installation and construction teams
Working primarily in a ‘desk based’ role but occasional site visits to carryout surveys, structural assessments, provide technical support, structural and quality checks during and after installation.
What we’re looking for
Degree Civil / Struct ural Engineering
Experienced user of Creo and/or Solidworks
High competency structural design utilising relevant software (e.g. AutoCAD, CADS, Tekla)
Previous roles within structural design consultants as well as building/engineering contractors, and/or experience of design & build projects
Experience designing masonry structures and/or retrofitted additions/fixings into masonry buildings
Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations with respect to managing health and safety
Solutions focussed
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage your own time to meet required deadlines
What’s in it for you?
Salary £38,000 per annum
Remote working with some time in a local office to you
Flexible working hours
25 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Company Pension Scheme matched to 8%
Healthcare Cash Plan
Life Insurance
Participation in employee discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
Social events
Charity days
Does this sound like to role for you?
If the answer is YES, why not apply today!
At Clear Channel UK we believe in fairness and as an equal opportunities employer we work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can truly be yourself and be treated fairly. We focus purely on skills and behaviours so if you'd like the opportunity to help us create the future of media, out of home, we'd like to hear from you
Site Manager – Environmental
FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design, and implementation of ecological and environmental solutions. With over 25 years’ of working with nature, the business is experiencing sustained growth driven by its customer-centric focus and ability to attract and retain the best talent.
We are looking for a Site Manager, who is an outstanding team leader with a positive and professional attitude to join our team to undertake projects locally and nationwide. You will have demonstrable experience in adhering to site health, safety, environmental and wellbeing standards. We are looking for individuals to be based within commuting distance of our new head office in the Andover area, however as we work nationally, there will be an expectation to travel and stay away from home regularly so a level of flexibility is required.
We are looking for someone who has experience in working outdoors in environmentally sensitive areas, those with experience in working on large infrastructure projects UK wide will be looked on favourably. You will receive ongoing training and development in all aspects of the operational tasks and have a great opportunity for continued progression.
The Role
To ensure the delivery of projects for the Habitats team and that they are delivered in a safe and efficient manner in line with budgets and timescales. May manage several sites at one time. Lead, motivate, communicate with staff to ensure team members are motivated to achieve their best performance to meet the needs of the company.
Measurables for the role:
Successful project completion delivered against profit & loss targets, and cash flow targets
Projects delivered in line with works program and against commercial and financial forecast
Project delivered to an acceptable quality measured through Project Manager and client feedback.
Effective communication with project management team, stakeholders and clients.
Maintains Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental compliance for their sites measured through RAMS sign off, HSQE inspections and site spot checks.
Relevant HSQE reporting
Ensures that people under their line management are managed correctly through regular 1:1s and performance reviews.
Management of onsite risks, resource scheduling and scope change reduction and variation control
Personal and Professional Qualities:
2 years’ experience in managing teams in similar role or field
Experience of operating within and managing site teams
Experience in managing of Health, Safety, Quality and Wellbeing
People and line management
To be able to perform tasks as directed and meet deadlines
Awareness of environmental issues
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organisational skills and report writing
A positive can-do attitude
Leadership qualities
Eye for detail
Qualifications
Minimum
CSCS Black Card (NVQ Level 6)
SMSTS
First Aid
Valid driving license
Desirable
HNC/HND in construction project management, civil engineering, construction engineering
NEBOSH or IOSH
Member of an environmental institution – CIEEM / CIWEM
Salary and benefits
£30,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE
Car allowance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
PayCare
Paid accommodation and subsistence allowance (when working away)
Death in service
Time off for volunteering
Regular training and career development
Access to mental health support and professional financial advice.
At FiveRivers we operate an open and relaxed management culture that nurtures continuous improvement and innovation, adopting a proactive growth strategy helps us to run a sustainable and profitable business while providing new and exciting career opportunities for all.
Our success is founded on the talent of our employees, so we recognise the importance of personal growth, encouragement, and earned rewards. As a company, we want you to share in our achievements and we want to be a conduit for your success.
The company prides itself on providing employees with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development, and enabling them to reach their full potential.
Furthermore, retaining our employees is the building block of a successful organisation and we want to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance, with many opportunities for flexible working, social activities, and community involvement projects.
Interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information request
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
Site Manager – Environmental
FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design, and implementation of ecological and environmental solutions. With over 25 years’ of working with nature, the business is experiencing sustained growth driven by its customer-centric focus and ability to attract and retain the best talent.
We are looking for a Site Manager, who is an outstanding team leader with a positive and professional attitude to join our team to undertake projects locally and nationwide. You will have demonstrable experience in adhering to site health, safety, environmental and wellbeing standards. We are looking for individuals to be based within commuting distance of our new head office in the Andover area, however as we work nationally, there will be an expectation to travel and stay away from home regularly so a level of flexibility is required.
We are looking for someone who has experience in working outdoors in environmentally sensitive areas, those with experience in working on large infrastructure projects UK wide will be looked on favourably. You will receive ongoing training and development in all aspects of the operational tasks and have a great opportunity for continued progression.
The Role
To ensure the delivery of projects for the Habitats team and that they are delivered in a safe and efficient manner in line with budgets and timescales. May manage several sites at one time. Lead, motivate, communicate with staff to ensure team members are motivated to achieve their best performance to meet the needs of the company.
Measurables for the role:
Successful project completion delivered against profit & loss targets, and cash flow targets
Projects delivered in line with works program and against commercial and financial forecast
Project delivered to an acceptable quality measured through Project Manager and client feedback.
Effective communication with project management team, stakeholders and clients.
Maintains Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental compliance for their sites measured through RAMS sign off, HSQE inspections and site spot checks.
Relevant HSQE reporting
Ensures that people under their line management are managed correctly through regular 1:1s and performance reviews.
Management of onsite risks, resource scheduling and scope change reduction and variation control
Personal and Professional Qualities:
2 years’ experience in managing teams in similar role or field
Experience of operating within and managing site teams
Experience in managing of Health, Safety, Quality and Wellbeing
People and line management
To be able to perform tasks as directed and meet deadlines
Awareness of environmental issues
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organisational skills and report writing
A positive can-do attitude
Leadership qualities
Eye for detail
Qualifications
Minimum
CSCS Black Card (NVQ Level 6)
SMSTS
First Aid
Valid driving license
Desirable
HNC/HND in construction project management, civil engineering, construction engineering
NEBOSH or IOSH
Member of an environmental institution – CIEEM / CIWEM
Salary and benefits
£30,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE
Car allowance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
PayCare
Paid accommodation and subsistence allowance (when working away)
Death in service
Time off for volunteering
Regular training and career development
Access to mental health support and professional financial advice.
At FiveRivers we operate an open and relaxed management culture that nurtures continuous improvement and innovation, adopting a proactive growth strategy helps us to run a sustainable and profitable business while providing new and exciting career opportunities for all.
Our success is founded on the talent of our employees, so we recognise the importance of personal growth, encouragement, and earned rewards. As a company, we want you to share in our achievements and we want to be a conduit for your success.
The company prides itself on providing employees with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development, and enabling them to reach their full potential.
Furthermore, retaining our employees is the building block of a successful organisation and we want to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance, with many opportunities for flexible working, social activities, and community involvement projects.
Interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information request
The Assistant Contracts Manager will play a vital role in supporting the overall management and coordination of site operations. Working closely with the Site Supervisors to ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Organizational and communication skills will be crucial in coordinating with stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
£40K - £50K basic pay based on experience and qualifications.
Profit Related Bonus Scheme - Private Healthcare - Company Pension.
Responsibilities
Assist the Management team in overseeing all aspects of renovation projects, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Monitor daily activities on-site to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
Collaborate with the Site Supervisors to develop and implement project plans, including setting objectives, milestones, and deliverables.
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources.
Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues or concerns proactively.
Ensuring accurate documentation is maintained, including progress reports, daily logs, and safety records.
Support the team in managing project budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Assist in the management of the workforce, including providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and adherence to company policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Previous experience in the construction industry, preferably in a supervisory or management role.
Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and safety regulations.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
Valid clean UK driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites within mainland UK as required.
Relevant certifications or qualifications in construction management or a related field will be an advantage.
Concrete Renovations Ltd is an international award winning company based in Peterborough and is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Assistant Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about historic building preservation and eager to develop their career within the sector. We are currently holders of The Historic England “Angel Award” and the International Concrete Repair Institutes “Certificate of Merit” for our work at the Bawdsey Radar Station. Other prominent projects include Westminster Abbey , Derby Silk Mill, Rugby Radio Station and Kings College Cambridge. Concrete Renovations Ltd has been a trusted name in the industry for over 4 decades. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality and service to our clients.
Aug 01, 2023
Full time
The Assistant Contracts Manager will play a vital role in supporting the overall management and coordination of site operations. Working closely with the Site Supervisors to ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Organizational and communication skills will be crucial in coordinating with stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
£40K - £50K basic pay based on experience and qualifications.
Profit Related Bonus Scheme - Private Healthcare - Company Pension.
Responsibilities
Assist the Management team in overseeing all aspects of renovation projects, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Monitor daily activities on-site to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
Collaborate with the Site Supervisors to develop and implement project plans, including setting objectives, milestones, and deliverables.
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources.
Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues or concerns proactively.
Ensuring accurate documentation is maintained, including progress reports, daily logs, and safety records.
Support the team in managing project budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Assist in the management of the workforce, including providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and adherence to company policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Previous experience in the construction industry, preferably in a supervisory or management role.
Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and safety regulations.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
Valid clean UK driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites within mainland UK as required.
Relevant certifications or qualifications in construction management or a related field will be an advantage.
Concrete Renovations Ltd is an international award winning company based in Peterborough and is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Assistant Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about historic building preservation and eager to develop their career within the sector. We are currently holders of The Historic England “Angel Award” and the International Concrete Repair Institutes “Certificate of Merit” for our work at the Bawdsey Radar Station. Other prominent projects include Westminster Abbey , Derby Silk Mill, Rugby Radio Station and Kings College Cambridge. Concrete Renovations Ltd has been a trusted name in the industry for over 4 decades. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality and service to our clients.
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
May 26, 2023
Permanent
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
Mar 24, 2023
Full time
About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
Smith Bros. & Wilson (B.C.) Ltd.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Are you looking for a change in your career? Exciting projects to work on? Would you like to move to Beautiful British Columbia, BC? Looking for sponsorship? Great Benefits for families! Very competitive compensation and bonus packages.
SBW has been in operation since 1897! We are looking for great people to join our diverse team of construction professionals as we grow.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Superintendent plays an integral role to lead, organize, and manage all project construction teams and is accountable for the safety of all personnel in the field, actively monitoring the project within the approved schedules.
The Senior Superintendent manages all day-to-day project progress, with a focus on but not limited to, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring, and overall Planning. This role reports directly to the General Superintendent and is in frequent communication with key stakeholders such as the subcontractors and site staff.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Site and Team Management
Interpret drawings and specifications to prepare a detailed preliminary plan to execute the project in conjunction with estimating and operations
Follow a detailed construction schedule and track the progress on site
Review the tender/construction schedules and tracks their progress on site
Motivate project teams and all stakeholders to complete their portion of the work safely, on time, and to an acceptable standard of quality
Monitor the progress on-site and initiate any corrective action required to ensure that all major milestone activities are completed on schedule
Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the client, the consultants, the subtrades, and regulatory authorities
Ensure the Project sites are clean, well-organized worksites with required site signage to ensure that a professional image is projected
Enforce SBW and OH&S standards in all aspects of each project
Risk Management
Develop and update Risk Plan Matrix in coordination with Project Manager
Develop and recommend major projects execution plans
Utilize advanced risk management strategies to mitigate risk
Team Leadership, Management, and Culture
Provide leadership to all parties working in the field by providing and modelling a high level of transparency, integrity and professionalism
Assemble key personnel for projects to maintain sustainable and successful project team relationships (big team).
Manage and collaborate with, Assistant Superintendent and other Field Staff
Lead the project team on construction methodology, procedures, and practices on an ongoing basis, with the General Superintendent
Mentor teams to expedite the resolution of any problems or conflicts that arise in such a way that neither their schedules nor level of quality for the projects is compromised
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
10-20 years’ experience as a supervisor
10 years’ experience Institutional Building Construction
Expert ability to read drawings and specifications and visualize the work.
Valid Driver’s License
Expert Scheduling skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong Mentoring & Coaching Skills
Safety Training i.e.. CSO or documented Safety courses, WHMIS
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills
Experience on projects such as:
Advanced complexity projects (i.e. hospitals)
Workforce of 100 to 200
Project schedule of 24+ months
Reply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above qualifications, please apply to our Superintendent posting on our job board OR send your resume to Human Resources careers@sbw.ca
Jan 20, 2023
Full time
Are you looking for a change in your career? Exciting projects to work on? Would you like to move to Beautiful British Columbia, BC? Looking for sponsorship? Great Benefits for families! Very competitive compensation and bonus packages.
SBW has been in operation since 1897! We are looking for great people to join our diverse team of construction professionals as we grow.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Superintendent plays an integral role to lead, organize, and manage all project construction teams and is accountable for the safety of all personnel in the field, actively monitoring the project within the approved schedules.
The Senior Superintendent manages all day-to-day project progress, with a focus on but not limited to, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring, and overall Planning. This role reports directly to the General Superintendent and is in frequent communication with key stakeholders such as the subcontractors and site staff.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Site and Team Management
Interpret drawings and specifications to prepare a detailed preliminary plan to execute the project in conjunction with estimating and operations
Follow a detailed construction schedule and track the progress on site
Review the tender/construction schedules and tracks their progress on site
Motivate project teams and all stakeholders to complete their portion of the work safely, on time, and to an acceptable standard of quality
Monitor the progress on-site and initiate any corrective action required to ensure that all major milestone activities are completed on schedule
Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the client, the consultants, the subtrades, and regulatory authorities
Ensure the Project sites are clean, well-organized worksites with required site signage to ensure that a professional image is projected
Enforce SBW and OH&S standards in all aspects of each project
Risk Management
Develop and update Risk Plan Matrix in coordination with Project Manager
Develop and recommend major projects execution plans
Utilize advanced risk management strategies to mitigate risk
Team Leadership, Management, and Culture
Provide leadership to all parties working in the field by providing and modelling a high level of transparency, integrity and professionalism
Assemble key personnel for projects to maintain sustainable and successful project team relationships (big team).
Manage and collaborate with, Assistant Superintendent and other Field Staff
Lead the project team on construction methodology, procedures, and practices on an ongoing basis, with the General Superintendent
Mentor teams to expedite the resolution of any problems or conflicts that arise in such a way that neither their schedules nor level of quality for the projects is compromised
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
10-20 years’ experience as a supervisor
10 years’ experience Institutional Building Construction
Expert ability to read drawings and specifications and visualize the work.
Valid Driver’s License
Expert Scheduling skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong Mentoring & Coaching Skills
Safety Training i.e.. CSO or documented Safety courses, WHMIS
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills
Experience on projects such as:
Advanced complexity projects (i.e. hospitals)
Workforce of 100 to 200
Project schedule of 24+ months
Reply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above qualifications, please apply to our Superintendent posting on our job board OR send your resume to Human Resources careers@sbw.ca
Senior Construction Manager Field Based UK Regular travel to Milton Keynes head office Salary - £70,000 to £75,000 per annum As Senior Construction Project Manager you will have a vital role in the delivery of our developments pipeline of Trunk Road Service Areas and Motorway Service Areas, helping to ensure the multi-disciplinary teams on our projects work together efficiently, to deliver first class roadside services on time, to budget, with zero harm. Representing the Client, you will work collaboratively with our internal customer, specialist supply chain partners and third parties to ensure the design and construction is delivered within the brief. You will be a driving force on our sites, providing site leadership and bringing a focus to quality, health, safety and environmental performance, programme management, value engineering and compliance. What will your role look like? You will be responsible for: Manage and oversee the technical approval of all highways works and relevant third-party Agreements, including Section 278 and the like with National Highways and Local Authorities Produce, manage, monitor, and maintain the construction master programme and report on progress. Chair and attend regular co-ordination meetings with consultants and third parties, as well as internal project meetings Ensure project compliance with Building Control, Local Planning Authority and all other regulatory bodies. Ensuring LEED or BREEAM compliance where required on projects, review and undertake Design Stage Assessments Manage project risk and drive innovative and cost-effective Value Engineering solutions into the design and delivery stages About you Ideally we are looking for someone who has: Extensive knowledge and understanding of construction processes with experience in managing the delivery of the design and construction of development sites, including; highway works, civils, utilities, structures, envelope, fit-out and handover procedures. Experience in managing and delivering Section 278 works with National Highways and Local Authorities. Good understanding of construction processes and buildability associated with building and fit out works through all RIBA Stages. A sound knowledge of UK construction industry and best practice in design principles and project delivery. Excellent programme management skills with competence in Microsoft Project and or Asta PowerProject. Understanding of Building Regulations and Planning Permission procedures and adoptable highways (s278) and drainage works (s104) We also have some great benefits; Bonus Scheme Company Car Scheme, or equivalent Opt Out payment Private Healthcare scheme provided by Vitality 33 days Holiday (inc. BH) - entitlement increases with service Pension Scheme. 4% employer, 5% employee contribution. Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, Burger King, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of high street retailers including fashion stores, electrical retailers, supermarkets and travel companies Career progression and brilliant training programmes Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including e-bikes Free onsite parking at all Welcome Break sites Free lunch provided in office (sandwiches, pasta pots, rolls) as well as Tea and Coffee About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 59 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break. INDTECH
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior Construction Manager Field Based UK Regular travel to Milton Keynes head office Salary - £70,000 to £75,000 per annum As Senior Construction Project Manager you will have a vital role in the delivery of our developments pipeline of Trunk Road Service Areas and Motorway Service Areas, helping to ensure the multi-disciplinary teams on our projects work together efficiently, to deliver first class roadside services on time, to budget, with zero harm. Representing the Client, you will work collaboratively with our internal customer, specialist supply chain partners and third parties to ensure the design and construction is delivered within the brief. You will be a driving force on our sites, providing site leadership and bringing a focus to quality, health, safety and environmental performance, programme management, value engineering and compliance. What will your role look like? You will be responsible for: Manage and oversee the technical approval of all highways works and relevant third-party Agreements, including Section 278 and the like with National Highways and Local Authorities Produce, manage, monitor, and maintain the construction master programme and report on progress. Chair and attend regular co-ordination meetings with consultants and third parties, as well as internal project meetings Ensure project compliance with Building Control, Local Planning Authority and all other regulatory bodies. Ensuring LEED or BREEAM compliance where required on projects, review and undertake Design Stage Assessments Manage project risk and drive innovative and cost-effective Value Engineering solutions into the design and delivery stages About you Ideally we are looking for someone who has: Extensive knowledge and understanding of construction processes with experience in managing the delivery of the design and construction of development sites, including; highway works, civils, utilities, structures, envelope, fit-out and handover procedures. Experience in managing and delivering Section 278 works with National Highways and Local Authorities. Good understanding of construction processes and buildability associated with building and fit out works through all RIBA Stages. A sound knowledge of UK construction industry and best practice in design principles and project delivery. Excellent programme management skills with competence in Microsoft Project and or Asta PowerProject. Understanding of Building Regulations and Planning Permission procedures and adoptable highways (s278) and drainage works (s104) We also have some great benefits; Bonus Scheme Company Car Scheme, or equivalent Opt Out payment Private Healthcare scheme provided by Vitality 33 days Holiday (inc. BH) - entitlement increases with service Pension Scheme. 4% employer, 5% employee contribution. Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, Burger King, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of high street retailers including fashion stores, electrical retailers, supermarkets and travel companies Career progression and brilliant training programmes Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including e-bikes Free onsite parking at all Welcome Break sites Free lunch provided in office (sandwiches, pasta pots, rolls) as well as Tea and Coffee About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 59 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break. INDTECH
30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Company Van + Fuel Card Plus other benefits Permanent - Full Time (40 hours per week) Gloucester City Homes (GCH) is an ambitious, dynamic housing association with strong community roots. We are focused on building homes and communities where people can thrive and delivering valued services to our customers. We're now seeking a Repairs Manager - someone to support the Head of PropertyCare and to successfully deliver and take responsibility for the day-to-day repairs service which is delivered by three Repairs Supervisors and fifteen Engineers, carrying out approximately 1,800 jobs per month. You will own the repairs diary and, together with the Scheduling team ensure resource remains available to achieve repairs standards, Awaab's Law and meets customer expectations. You will identify and own opportunities and weaknesses in the repairs service, rolling out best practice and implementing improvement plans where required, and maintain budgetary discipline by overseeing and appropriately restricting outsourced work, control of material specifications and costs, ensuring full complement of engineers are always recruited. You will support and enable a team of three Repairs Supervisors to ensure they effectively manage and motivate their individual Repairs teams, and ensure all 1:1's, health and safety, van, and material audits are completed and safeguarding requirements are adhered to by internal staff and contractors. You will also be responsible for the co-ordination and management the Out of Hours Emergency Responsive Repairs Service, for which weekly standby and call out payments are paid in addition to salary when on call. We think GCH is a great place to work, but don't just take our word for it Winner of best place to work at Gloucestershire Live Business Awards 2023. Winners of Employer of the year at Housing Hero's Award Named one of the Top Not for Profit organisations to work for recognised by Best Companies in 2023. We'd like you to Hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification (as a minimum) in a relevant trade (i.e. plumbing, Carpentry or General Building and/or equivalent management qualifications). Have demonstrable experience of leading, managing, motivating, and developing small teams of repairs engineers within a similar environment. Have experience of managing repairs sub-contractors and contract management best practice. Have significant experience and good all-round knowledge of maintenance/construction. Understand and use repairs data to monitor performance and deliver improvements. Understand and present technical information clearly and communicate matters related to asset management to a varied audience. Have practical knowledge of the social housing sector, its challenges, the HHSRS system and property risks. Have practical knowledge of repairs and repairs diagnostic. Hold an IOSH managing safely certificate (desirable). Closing Date: 22nd April 2023 GCH reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. GCH is committed to equal opportunities. We actively encourage applications from all sections of our community, particularly those with lived experience of our work. We celebrate the diverse nature of our customers and colleagues, striving to develop diverse teams where everyone can be their authentic self through an inclusive, family friendly, flexible and fun culture. Our values of pride, quality, integrity and innovation are at the heart of what we do. So, if this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to hear from you!
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Company Van + Fuel Card Plus other benefits Permanent - Full Time (40 hours per week) Gloucester City Homes (GCH) is an ambitious, dynamic housing association with strong community roots. We are focused on building homes and communities where people can thrive and delivering valued services to our customers. We're now seeking a Repairs Manager - someone to support the Head of PropertyCare and to successfully deliver and take responsibility for the day-to-day repairs service which is delivered by three Repairs Supervisors and fifteen Engineers, carrying out approximately 1,800 jobs per month. You will own the repairs diary and, together with the Scheduling team ensure resource remains available to achieve repairs standards, Awaab's Law and meets customer expectations. You will identify and own opportunities and weaknesses in the repairs service, rolling out best practice and implementing improvement plans where required, and maintain budgetary discipline by overseeing and appropriately restricting outsourced work, control of material specifications and costs, ensuring full complement of engineers are always recruited. You will support and enable a team of three Repairs Supervisors to ensure they effectively manage and motivate their individual Repairs teams, and ensure all 1:1's, health and safety, van, and material audits are completed and safeguarding requirements are adhered to by internal staff and contractors. You will also be responsible for the co-ordination and management the Out of Hours Emergency Responsive Repairs Service, for which weekly standby and call out payments are paid in addition to salary when on call. We think GCH is a great place to work, but don't just take our word for it Winner of best place to work at Gloucestershire Live Business Awards 2023. Winners of Employer of the year at Housing Hero's Award Named one of the Top Not for Profit organisations to work for recognised by Best Companies in 2023. We'd like you to Hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification (as a minimum) in a relevant trade (i.e. plumbing, Carpentry or General Building and/or equivalent management qualifications). Have demonstrable experience of leading, managing, motivating, and developing small teams of repairs engineers within a similar environment. Have experience of managing repairs sub-contractors and contract management best practice. Have significant experience and good all-round knowledge of maintenance/construction. Understand and use repairs data to monitor performance and deliver improvements. Understand and present technical information clearly and communicate matters related to asset management to a varied audience. Have practical knowledge of the social housing sector, its challenges, the HHSRS system and property risks. Have practical knowledge of repairs and repairs diagnostic. Hold an IOSH managing safely certificate (desirable). Closing Date: 22nd April 2023 GCH reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. GCH is committed to equal opportunities. We actively encourage applications from all sections of our community, particularly those with lived experience of our work. We celebrate the diverse nature of our customers and colleagues, striving to develop diverse teams where everyone can be their authentic self through an inclusive, family friendly, flexible and fun culture. Our values of pride, quality, integrity and innovation are at the heart of what we do. So, if this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to hear from you!
CapEx Buyer - Capital Construction & EngineeringThe duration of the contract is 6 months .The pay rate on offer is £575 - £610 per day via Umbrella .The location of the role is London (Brentford) OR Barnard Castle. Hybrid working model - 3 days on site per week .Role Purpose• Define & deliver optimised Capital Procurement & Contract strategies for UK Capital Projects within Pharma portfolio; dealing with complex sourcing, logistics and quality issues in a complex, fast paced and challenging environment.• Ensure successful project delivery (safety, cost, quality, time) against business case, customer requirements, compliance requirements and total cost of ownership.• Effectively manage stakeholder relationships with internal customers and external suppliers.• Business partner for regional site capex project managers.• Capex categories: Professional Services (Engineering Offices) and Trade Contractors.Key accountabilities of the role• Maximize the delivery of Capital Projectso Champion the project safety culture, behaviors, and engagement activities.o Act as project procurement partner for site Capital Projects.o Provide Work Package sourcing support for Category owners (as per Ariba Guided Buying).o Secure buy in and introduction of Procurement at the early project stage to define best contracting and procurement strategies considering project triggers, constraints, and risks.o Accountability for defining and executing robust contracting and procurement strategies (e.g. EPCM, EPC, IPD).o Work Package sourcing in line with global category strategies.o Accountability for Procurement and Contracts performance during project execution (e.g. steering attendance, contract, and performance management, change and claim management, contract close-out).o Sharing supplier performance data with other Category Managers and being supported by the same.o Execute Supplier Relationship Management with main contractors and conduct regular business reviews with senior management to ensure GSK requirements are met, robust ongoing performance evaluation, with a key focus on Continuous Improvemento Facilitate collaborative working relationships that promote generation and sharing of ideas and innovation that challenge the status quo, drives efficiencies and reduces waste, time and cost.• Sourcing and Implementation of all CCES categories in the Regiono CCES categories: Professional Services (Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, Project Controls and Project Management); Trades (Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Mechanical & Piping (M&P), Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I).o As per category strategy and strategic options.o Source: execute robust, rigorous, competitive tendering and award process aligned with Project Management Framework.o Implement: operational integration with suppliers, execute strategy.o Supplier Relationship Management (performance management).Key skills and experience• 6-10 years Capital Construction & Engineering experience mandatory.• 6-10 years' experience of procuring Professional Services (i.e., design, engineering, and project delivery consultants) and Trade packages within complex, multistage project delivery model (Front End & Execution) e.g., FEED + EPCm.• Advanced understanding of contractual risk allocation across delivery models (i.e., EPCM, EPC, IPD).• Advanced understanding of Categories present within capital projects: i.e , Professional Services, Civil, Structural & Architectural, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, Automation, Mechanical & Piping, Process equipment.• Experience of working with and drafting standard form contract agreements - FIDIC, NEC, IChemE; NEC preferred.• Experience of working with Lump Sum, Cost Plus, Re-measurable & Target Cost models.• Good People management both downward and upward.• Good project management skills.• Extensive experience across key procurement processes:o Category strategy and category management.o Market analysis.o RFx.o Negotiation.o Contract Drafting & Management.o Supplier Performance Evaluation & Supplier Relationship Management.o Project management of full end-to-end sourcing process on defined purchasing categories.• Ability to influence stakeholder behaviours in a changing/evolving environment.• Ability to leverage experience and industry knowledge to continuously motivate change both inside & outside area of direct responsibilities.• Strong analytical skills, ability to extract key information from complex datasets.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
CapEx Buyer - Capital Construction & EngineeringThe duration of the contract is 6 months .The pay rate on offer is £575 - £610 per day via Umbrella .The location of the role is London (Brentford) OR Barnard Castle. Hybrid working model - 3 days on site per week .Role Purpose• Define & deliver optimised Capital Procurement & Contract strategies for UK Capital Projects within Pharma portfolio; dealing with complex sourcing, logistics and quality issues in a complex, fast paced and challenging environment.• Ensure successful project delivery (safety, cost, quality, time) against business case, customer requirements, compliance requirements and total cost of ownership.• Effectively manage stakeholder relationships with internal customers and external suppliers.• Business partner for regional site capex project managers.• Capex categories: Professional Services (Engineering Offices) and Trade Contractors.Key accountabilities of the role• Maximize the delivery of Capital Projectso Champion the project safety culture, behaviors, and engagement activities.o Act as project procurement partner for site Capital Projects.o Provide Work Package sourcing support for Category owners (as per Ariba Guided Buying).o Secure buy in and introduction of Procurement at the early project stage to define best contracting and procurement strategies considering project triggers, constraints, and risks.o Accountability for defining and executing robust contracting and procurement strategies (e.g. EPCM, EPC, IPD).o Work Package sourcing in line with global category strategies.o Accountability for Procurement and Contracts performance during project execution (e.g. steering attendance, contract, and performance management, change and claim management, contract close-out).o Sharing supplier performance data with other Category Managers and being supported by the same.o Execute Supplier Relationship Management with main contractors and conduct regular business reviews with senior management to ensure GSK requirements are met, robust ongoing performance evaluation, with a key focus on Continuous Improvemento Facilitate collaborative working relationships that promote generation and sharing of ideas and innovation that challenge the status quo, drives efficiencies and reduces waste, time and cost.• Sourcing and Implementation of all CCES categories in the Regiono CCES categories: Professional Services (Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, Project Controls and Project Management); Trades (Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Mechanical & Piping (M&P), Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I).o As per category strategy and strategic options.o Source: execute robust, rigorous, competitive tendering and award process aligned with Project Management Framework.o Implement: operational integration with suppliers, execute strategy.o Supplier Relationship Management (performance management).Key skills and experience• 6-10 years Capital Construction & Engineering experience mandatory.• 6-10 years' experience of procuring Professional Services (i.e., design, engineering, and project delivery consultants) and Trade packages within complex, multistage project delivery model (Front End & Execution) e.g., FEED + EPCm.• Advanced understanding of contractual risk allocation across delivery models (i.e., EPCM, EPC, IPD).• Advanced understanding of Categories present within capital projects: i.e , Professional Services, Civil, Structural & Architectural, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, Automation, Mechanical & Piping, Process equipment.• Experience of working with and drafting standard form contract agreements - FIDIC, NEC, IChemE; NEC preferred.• Experience of working with Lump Sum, Cost Plus, Re-measurable & Target Cost models.• Good People management both downward and upward.• Good project management skills.• Extensive experience across key procurement processes:o Category strategy and category management.o Market analysis.o RFx.o Negotiation.o Contract Drafting & Management.o Supplier Performance Evaluation & Supplier Relationship Management.o Project management of full end-to-end sourcing process on defined purchasing categories.• Ability to influence stakeholder behaviours in a changing/evolving environment.• Ability to leverage experience and industry knowledge to continuously motivate change both inside & outside area of direct responsibilities.• Strong analytical skills, ability to extract key information from complex datasets.
House of Commons The House of Commons a unique and exciting place to work right at the heart of the UK's thriving democratic system. Behind the scenes, the House of Commons Service is made up of more than 3,000 employees who support and facilitate the smooth day to day running of the House. They provide professional services to Members of Parliament, their staff, and the wider parliamentary community. Staff Benefits In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including: 30 days' annual leave (Pro-rata) (increasing to 35 days after first full leave year). Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%. Access to training and development. Flexible working. Interest free season ticket loan and bicycle loan. Introduction The Parliamentary Maintenance Services Team (PMST) is a team of approximately 250 directly employed House staff and contractors. This team maintains the Parliamentary Estate (Commons & Lords) buildings, engineering systems and furnishings in order to ensure a fully functioning, safe working environment for the many thousands of people for who work in and visit Parliament and ensure the buildings are equipped for the demands of the 21st century. PMST have direct interface with the other departments supporting the functions of both Houses, i.e., Security; Digital; Safety; Catering; Service Delivery and Strategic Estates (who provide project management to multi-million-pound refurbishment and build projects). The Role We are looking for a Programme Manager to join our Maintenance Projects Team. This Senior Management position will be responsible for managing the development and delivery of a programme of projects to agreed scope, time, cost and quality requirements, working with business customers and their representatives. Acting as a lead subject matter expert, you will ensure the overall successful delivery of technical and operational compliance across Parliamentary Maintenance Services, by supporting accountable managers and ensuring that activities are compliant with statutory and corporate standards. Delivery of key responsibilities will best enable the Parliamentary Services Team to operate safely and effectively, ultimately ensuring the House is able to continue to function. Some of the responsibilities for this role include: Deliver a programme consisting of multiple projects. Lead and develop a specific programme/project on time, to budget and to other agreed success criteria, within corporate guidelines, maximizing the value and benefits delivered to Parliament. Ensuring that the management of all programme activity complies with the necessary standards and controls (e.g. financial, planning, governance, reporting, management, assurance, business case). Ensuring project delivery teams make strategic decisions in the full knowledge of commercial and procurement implications. Skills and Experience Experience - Proven experience working in a programme management role overseeing the delivery of a portfolio of projects within a public sector body. To be successful in this role you will demonstrate: Excellent knowledge of programme and project control processes and systems. Experience of developing and creating systems and processes that are proven to enhance performance either from a quality, time or cost perspective. Evidence of strong Commercial leadership (cost, contract and procurement), delivering large-scale, complex projects or programmes, managing budgets, risk and interdependency with project experience spanning early feasibility through to handover. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate clearly and build effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders to achieve shared goals. The ability to make effective decisions or difficult decisions - evaluating data from various sources to make well-considered decisions and presenting reasonable conclusions to inform and/or influence senior Stakeholders. Excellent People Management, with experience in establishing and leading high-performing teams through developing capability, setting effective team and individual objectives and managing progress against these. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and supporting statement with a 500-word limit. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
House of Commons The House of Commons a unique and exciting place to work right at the heart of the UK's thriving democratic system. Behind the scenes, the House of Commons Service is made up of more than 3,000 employees who support and facilitate the smooth day to day running of the House. They provide professional services to Members of Parliament, their staff, and the wider parliamentary community. Staff Benefits In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including: 30 days' annual leave (Pro-rata) (increasing to 35 days after first full leave year). Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%. Access to training and development. Flexible working. Interest free season ticket loan and bicycle loan. Introduction The Parliamentary Maintenance Services Team (PMST) is a team of approximately 250 directly employed House staff and contractors. This team maintains the Parliamentary Estate (Commons & Lords) buildings, engineering systems and furnishings in order to ensure a fully functioning, safe working environment for the many thousands of people for who work in and visit Parliament and ensure the buildings are equipped for the demands of the 21st century. PMST have direct interface with the other departments supporting the functions of both Houses, i.e., Security; Digital; Safety; Catering; Service Delivery and Strategic Estates (who provide project management to multi-million-pound refurbishment and build projects). The Role We are looking for a Programme Manager to join our Maintenance Projects Team. This Senior Management position will be responsible for managing the development and delivery of a programme of projects to agreed scope, time, cost and quality requirements, working with business customers and their representatives. Acting as a lead subject matter expert, you will ensure the overall successful delivery of technical and operational compliance across Parliamentary Maintenance Services, by supporting accountable managers and ensuring that activities are compliant with statutory and corporate standards. Delivery of key responsibilities will best enable the Parliamentary Services Team to operate safely and effectively, ultimately ensuring the House is able to continue to function. Some of the responsibilities for this role include: Deliver a programme consisting of multiple projects. Lead and develop a specific programme/project on time, to budget and to other agreed success criteria, within corporate guidelines, maximizing the value and benefits delivered to Parliament. Ensuring that the management of all programme activity complies with the necessary standards and controls (e.g. financial, planning, governance, reporting, management, assurance, business case). Ensuring project delivery teams make strategic decisions in the full knowledge of commercial and procurement implications. Skills and Experience Experience - Proven experience working in a programme management role overseeing the delivery of a portfolio of projects within a public sector body. To be successful in this role you will demonstrate: Excellent knowledge of programme and project control processes and systems. Experience of developing and creating systems and processes that are proven to enhance performance either from a quality, time or cost perspective. Evidence of strong Commercial leadership (cost, contract and procurement), delivering large-scale, complex projects or programmes, managing budgets, risk and interdependency with project experience spanning early feasibility through to handover. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate clearly and build effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders to achieve shared goals. The ability to make effective decisions or difficult decisions - evaluating data from various sources to make well-considered decisions and presenting reasonable conclusions to inform and/or influence senior Stakeholders. Excellent People Management, with experience in establishing and leading high-performing teams through developing capability, setting effective team and individual objectives and managing progress against these. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and supporting statement with a 500-word limit. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances.
House of Commons The House of Commons a unique and exciting place to work right at the heart of the UK's thriving democratic system. Behind the scenes, the House of Commons Service is made up of more than 3,000 employees who support and facilitate the smooth day to day running of the House. They provide professional services to Members of Parliament, their staff, and the wider parliamentary community. Staff Benefits In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including: 30 days' annual leave (Pro-rata) (increasing to 35 days after first full leave year). Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%. Access to training and development. Flexible working. Interest free season ticket loan and bicycle loan. Introduction The Parliamentary Maintenance Services Team (PMST) is a team of approximately 250 directly employed House staff and contractors. This team maintains the Parliamentary Estate (Commons & Lords) buildings, engineering systems and furnishings in order to ensure a fully functioning, safe working environment for the many thousands of people for who work in and visit Parliament and ensure the buildings are equipped for the demands of the 21st century. PMST have direct interface with the other departments supporting the functions of both Houses, i.e., Security; Digital; Safety; Catering; Service Delivery and Strategic Estates (who provide project management to multi-million-pound refurbishment and build projects). The Role We are looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Maintenance Projects Team. This Senior Management position will be responsible for managing the technical expertise, project assurance and direction of project delivery. Acting as a lead subject matter expert, you will ensure the overall successful delivery of technical and operational compliance across Parliamentary Maintenance Services, by supporting accountable managers and ensuring that activities are compliant with statutory and corporate standards. Delivery of key responsibilities will best enable the Parliamentary Services Team to operate safely and effectively, ultimately ensuring the House is able to continue to function. Some of the responsibilities for this role include: Lead the provision of subject matter expert advice, input and support associated with the delivery of projects within the Projects team, for example reviewing and analysing engineering design proposals and make recommendations where appropriate. Collaborating with the Programme Manager, and Business Planning Project Lead, ensure delivery of projects and lead redesign delivery of projects where required. Oversight of business plans, budgets, and ensuring forecasts and reporting are sufficient. Skills and Experience Qualifications - Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Degree To be successful in this role you will demonstrate: Proven experience of working in a programme management role overseeing the delivery of a portfolio of projects within a public sector body. Excellent knowledge of programme and project control processes and systems. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate clearly and build effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders to achieve shared goals. Ability to create an inclusive and collaborative culture which values diversity and encourages openness, approachability, and sensitivity. Demonstrable experience of leading and driving process and other improvements, collecting and responding to feedback, innovating and delivering measurable results. Demonstrable experience of feeding into project risk management Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and supporting statement with a 500-word limit. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
House of Commons The House of Commons a unique and exciting place to work right at the heart of the UK's thriving democratic system. Behind the scenes, the House of Commons Service is made up of more than 3,000 employees who support and facilitate the smooth day to day running of the House. They provide professional services to Members of Parliament, their staff, and the wider parliamentary community. Staff Benefits In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including: 30 days' annual leave (Pro-rata) (increasing to 35 days after first full leave year). Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%. Access to training and development. Flexible working. Interest free season ticket loan and bicycle loan. Introduction The Parliamentary Maintenance Services Team (PMST) is a team of approximately 250 directly employed House staff and contractors. This team maintains the Parliamentary Estate (Commons & Lords) buildings, engineering systems and furnishings in order to ensure a fully functioning, safe working environment for the many thousands of people for who work in and visit Parliament and ensure the buildings are equipped for the demands of the 21st century. PMST have direct interface with the other departments supporting the functions of both Houses, i.e., Security; Digital; Safety; Catering; Service Delivery and Strategic Estates (who provide project management to multi-million-pound refurbishment and build projects). The Role We are looking for a Principal Engineer to join our Maintenance Projects Team. This Senior Management position will be responsible for managing the technical expertise, project assurance and direction of project delivery. Acting as a lead subject matter expert, you will ensure the overall successful delivery of technical and operational compliance across Parliamentary Maintenance Services, by supporting accountable managers and ensuring that activities are compliant with statutory and corporate standards. Delivery of key responsibilities will best enable the Parliamentary Services Team to operate safely and effectively, ultimately ensuring the House is able to continue to function. Some of the responsibilities for this role include: Lead the provision of subject matter expert advice, input and support associated with the delivery of projects within the Projects team, for example reviewing and analysing engineering design proposals and make recommendations where appropriate. Collaborating with the Programme Manager, and Business Planning Project Lead, ensure delivery of projects and lead redesign delivery of projects where required. Oversight of business plans, budgets, and ensuring forecasts and reporting are sufficient. Skills and Experience Qualifications - Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Degree To be successful in this role you will demonstrate: Proven experience of working in a programme management role overseeing the delivery of a portfolio of projects within a public sector body. Excellent knowledge of programme and project control processes and systems. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate clearly and build effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders to achieve shared goals. Ability to create an inclusive and collaborative culture which values diversity and encourages openness, approachability, and sensitivity. Demonstrable experience of leading and driving process and other improvements, collecting and responding to feedback, innovating and delivering measurable results. Demonstrable experience of feeding into project risk management Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and supporting statement with a 500-word limit. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances.
About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies. The role: We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join our site based in Salisbury on a temporary basis. You will be a key part to the team and will manage the day to day activities whilst maintaining a high level of Health and Safety. What you will need: - BPSS - SC - SMSTS - First Aid - CSCS card TAGS:/SITEMANAGER/SMSTS/SALISBURY/SP1/MANAGER/
Mar 28, 2024
Seasonal
About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies. The role: We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join our site based in Salisbury on a temporary basis. You will be a key part to the team and will manage the day to day activities whilst maintaining a high level of Health and Safety. What you will need: - BPSS - SC - SMSTS - First Aid - CSCS card TAGS:/SITEMANAGER/SMSTS/SALISBURY/SP1/MANAGER/
Are you a seasoned Facilities Management professional with a passion for luxury brands and a drive for excellence? Do you thrive in dynamic, high-growth environments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Company Overview: Joshua Robert is working with a high-growth VC backed luxury brand seeking a Head of FM. A leading name in the world of luxury, renowned for our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and unparalleled customer experience. As they continue our journey of expansion and innovation, they are seeking a Head of Facilities Management to lead our FM operations and uphold the standards of excellence across all facilities. The role reports to the board and has full oversight of FM. Role Overview: As the Head of Facilities Management, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of facilities management for our rapidly growing luxury brand. You will lead a team dedicated to maintaining and enhancing our prestigious properties, ensuring that they reflect the essence of our brand and provide an exceptional environment for our customers, employees, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategic plans for facilities management in alignment with the company's growth objectives and brand standards. Lead and manage a team of facilities professionals, including facility managers, technicians, and support staff, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Oversee the maintenance, operation, and optimization of all facilities, including retail stores, offices, showrooms, and distribution centers, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and aesthetics. Partner with cross-functional teams, including Retail, Operations, HR, and Finance, to support business initiatives and deliver integrated facility solutions that enhance the overall customer and employee experience. Manage vendor relationships and contracts, negotiate service agreements, and ensure cost-effective delivery of facility services while maintaining quality and compliance. Develop and implement sustainable practices and initiatives to minimize environmental impact and promote corporate social responsibility. Establish and maintain policies, procedures, and protocols for facility management, compliance, and emergency preparedness. Monitor and analyze facility performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement best practices and innovations to drive operational efficiency and effectiveness. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field. Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CFM, FMP) preferred. Proven experience in facilities management leadership roles within the luxury retail, hospitality, or lifestyle sectors, with a track record of success in managing high-end properties and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop teams to achieve strategic goals and drive performance excellence. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Strategic thinking, analytical mindset, and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and delivering results. Knowledge of industry best practices, regulations, and standards related to facilities management, health and safety, sustainability, and compliance. Benefits and Perks: Joining our team comes with a range of benefits and perks, including competitive compensation, comprehensive health and wellness programs, generous vacation and leave policies, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, and more.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Are you a seasoned Facilities Management professional with a passion for luxury brands and a drive for excellence? Do you thrive in dynamic, high-growth environments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Company Overview: Joshua Robert is working with a high-growth VC backed luxury brand seeking a Head of FM. A leading name in the world of luxury, renowned for our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and unparalleled customer experience. As they continue our journey of expansion and innovation, they are seeking a Head of Facilities Management to lead our FM operations and uphold the standards of excellence across all facilities. The role reports to the board and has full oversight of FM. Role Overview: As the Head of Facilities Management, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of facilities management for our rapidly growing luxury brand. You will lead a team dedicated to maintaining and enhancing our prestigious properties, ensuring that they reflect the essence of our brand and provide an exceptional environment for our customers, employees, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategic plans for facilities management in alignment with the company's growth objectives and brand standards. Lead and manage a team of facilities professionals, including facility managers, technicians, and support staff, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Oversee the maintenance, operation, and optimization of all facilities, including retail stores, offices, showrooms, and distribution centers, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and aesthetics. Partner with cross-functional teams, including Retail, Operations, HR, and Finance, to support business initiatives and deliver integrated facility solutions that enhance the overall customer and employee experience. Manage vendor relationships and contracts, negotiate service agreements, and ensure cost-effective delivery of facility services while maintaining quality and compliance. Develop and implement sustainable practices and initiatives to minimize environmental impact and promote corporate social responsibility. Establish and maintain policies, procedures, and protocols for facility management, compliance, and emergency preparedness. Monitor and analyze facility performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement best practices and innovations to drive operational efficiency and effectiveness. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field. Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CFM, FMP) preferred. Proven experience in facilities management leadership roles within the luxury retail, hospitality, or lifestyle sectors, with a track record of success in managing high-end properties and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop teams to achieve strategic goals and drive performance excellence. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Strategic thinking, analytical mindset, and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and delivering results. Knowledge of industry best practices, regulations, and standards related to facilities management, health and safety, sustainability, and compliance. Benefits and Perks: Joining our team comes with a range of benefits and perks, including competitive compensation, comprehensive health and wellness programs, generous vacation and leave policies, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, and more.
Mechanical & Electrical Engineer Vacancy in Camberley. PAYE Only. £25 - 27 Per Hour. Your new company Hays are working with an established client in the M&E sector, who are looking to bring on a Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to their team on a temporary basis. Your new role Ensuring all Planned Preventative Maintenance is completed to schedule.Rectification of defects, ensuring all performance standards are met in accordance with the contract.Carry out routine maintenance work associated with all electrical and mechanical systems.Monitor and log Lighting levels, temperatures, throughout and ensure the availability criteria is met in accordance with the contract.Support the Account Manager in all aspects of Compliance.Carry out tasks related "Risk Assessments" and maintain the records.Supervise specialist contractors and ensure all certification / documentation is filed accordingly.Maintain the C.O.S.H.H. register and maintain the storage of materials. What you'll need to succeed City and Guilds Mechanical / Electrical Engineering qualification.Proven experience of M & E maintenance.Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and safe working practices. 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 Lewis on . 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 28, 2024
Seasonal
Mechanical & Electrical Engineer Vacancy in Camberley. PAYE Only. £25 - 27 Per Hour. Your new company Hays are working with an established client in the M&E sector, who are looking to bring on a Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to their team on a temporary basis. Your new role Ensuring all Planned Preventative Maintenance is completed to schedule.Rectification of defects, ensuring all performance standards are met in accordance with the contract.Carry out routine maintenance work associated with all electrical and mechanical systems.Monitor and log Lighting levels, temperatures, throughout and ensure the availability criteria is met in accordance with the contract.Support the Account Manager in all aspects of Compliance.Carry out tasks related "Risk Assessments" and maintain the records.Supervise specialist contractors and ensure all certification / documentation is filed accordingly.Maintain the C.O.S.H.H. register and maintain the storage of materials. What you'll need to succeed City and Guilds Mechanical / Electrical Engineering qualification.Proven experience of M & E maintenance.Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and safe working practices. 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 Lewis on . 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. #
Site Supervisor/ FM/ prison maintenance A large FM and Maintenance contractor who run the contract for the Ministry of Justice to maintain Uk Prisons has an exciting opportunity For a Site FM supervisor to join the team based in Market Harborough (Gartree Prison). This is a temporary role but has the potential to go permanently. The role will require security vetting and clearance. It will also include working on an on-call rota. The role • Assist in and lead the delivery of a range of facilities services to the prison in line with contractual commitments. Compliance focused. • To manage and deliver a proactive service in delivering planned maintenance and remedials on behalf of the client via on-site staff and contracted labour resources. • Plan and programme maintenance activities according to the Compliance programme and within the CAFM system, prioritising work in a hierarchy of safety, compliance and contractual requirements. • Assist in the day to day running of the Estate, leading a team of building engineers (Electricians, plumbers, jokers etc), Stores People and Cleaners whilst working with contractors on site. • Help to maintain standards as set out in the Service Level Agreement. • Communicate problems and concerns promptly through line management, ensuring quick resolution. • Ensure the health, safety and security of staff, contractors, premises, and equipment by encouraging and monitoring best practices at all times. • Check and sign timesheets in accordance with procedures. • Ensure all requirements are met through liaising with HMPS management to receive and manage expectations. What are we looking for? • Previous experience of working within the Facilities/Estate arena. • Must be technically qualified. Trade qualification minimum. • Facilities Management qualifications are advantageous. • Extensive knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and compliance. • IT Literate. • Team management, working on own initiative, understand deadlines and priority. • To Supervise, Lead and deliver a proactive service in delivering Planned maintenance and remedials on behalf of the client. • To supervise and lead all teams' PPM activities in line with company procedures and in adherence to site rules inclusive of Health and safety, environmental and quality systems. • To provide a single point of contact for the team members allocated to PPM and compliance services. • To Lead the team in line with site and company policies and procedures. • To deliver all agreed KPI - SLA targets and objectives set to meet our contractual obligations. • To set the standard by demonstrating a professional approach whilst delivering and supervising the team. • Provide appropriate challenge and assurance to ensure that work is delivered to the highest standard and to Health and Safety. • Build a solid relationship with key influential persons and maintain that momentum. • To deputise for the Site Manager as and when requested. • To deputise for the Works Supervisor as and when requested. • Point of Contact for all contractors and ensure receipt of compliance documentation including competencies, certificates, Risk Assessments and Method Statements. • Contractor management of outsourced services, including specialist hard services, fire systems, lifts, hygiene, water and waste management. • Act as the approved person for a given discipline if qualified and competent (HV/LV electrical work, pressure systems, confined spaces, steam etc). • Maintain and seek to improve the safety culture and health/wellbeing within the team by delivering Tool Box Talks and enforcing Zero Code. • Oversee and Supervise the Office Administrator and that elements of the contract are maintained and completed to support contract delivery in accordance with the contract & KPI's. • To manage the site compliance register and ensure weekly submission to MOJ. Compliance Ensure contractors are booked in within the required time frame to deliver the service. • To manage remedial works via contractors. 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\'t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 28, 2024
Seasonal
Site Supervisor/ FM/ prison maintenance A large FM and Maintenance contractor who run the contract for the Ministry of Justice to maintain Uk Prisons has an exciting opportunity For a Site FM supervisor to join the team based in Market Harborough (Gartree Prison). This is a temporary role but has the potential to go permanently. The role will require security vetting and clearance. It will also include working on an on-call rota. The role • Assist in and lead the delivery of a range of facilities services to the prison in line with contractual commitments. Compliance focused. • To manage and deliver a proactive service in delivering planned maintenance and remedials on behalf of the client via on-site staff and contracted labour resources. • Plan and programme maintenance activities according to the Compliance programme and within the CAFM system, prioritising work in a hierarchy of safety, compliance and contractual requirements. • Assist in the day to day running of the Estate, leading a team of building engineers (Electricians, plumbers, jokers etc), Stores People and Cleaners whilst working with contractors on site. • Help to maintain standards as set out in the Service Level Agreement. • Communicate problems and concerns promptly through line management, ensuring quick resolution. • Ensure the health, safety and security of staff, contractors, premises, and equipment by encouraging and monitoring best practices at all times. • Check and sign timesheets in accordance with procedures. • Ensure all requirements are met through liaising with HMPS management to receive and manage expectations. What are we looking for? • Previous experience of working within the Facilities/Estate arena. • Must be technically qualified. Trade qualification minimum. • Facilities Management qualifications are advantageous. • Extensive knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and compliance. • IT Literate. • Team management, working on own initiative, understand deadlines and priority. • To Supervise, Lead and deliver a proactive service in delivering Planned maintenance and remedials on behalf of the client. • To supervise and lead all teams' PPM activities in line with company procedures and in adherence to site rules inclusive of Health and safety, environmental and quality systems. • To provide a single point of contact for the team members allocated to PPM and compliance services. • To Lead the team in line with site and company policies and procedures. • To deliver all agreed KPI - SLA targets and objectives set to meet our contractual obligations. • To set the standard by demonstrating a professional approach whilst delivering and supervising the team. • Provide appropriate challenge and assurance to ensure that work is delivered to the highest standard and to Health and Safety. • Build a solid relationship with key influential persons and maintain that momentum. • To deputise for the Site Manager as and when requested. • To deputise for the Works Supervisor as and when requested. • Point of Contact for all contractors and ensure receipt of compliance documentation including competencies, certificates, Risk Assessments and Method Statements. • Contractor management of outsourced services, including specialist hard services, fire systems, lifts, hygiene, water and waste management. • Act as the approved person for a given discipline if qualified and competent (HV/LV electrical work, pressure systems, confined spaces, steam etc). • Maintain and seek to improve the safety culture and health/wellbeing within the team by delivering Tool Box Talks and enforcing Zero Code. • Oversee and Supervise the Office Administrator and that elements of the contract are maintained and completed to support contract delivery in accordance with the contract & KPI's. • To manage the site compliance register and ensure weekly submission to MOJ. Compliance Ensure contractors are booked in within the required time frame to deliver the service. • To manage remedial works via contractors. 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\'t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Exciting Assistant Engineer role in a growing Highways team in Essex. an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Highways Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will join a team of experienced engineers and be involved in a range of projects, which could include new highways schemes, highway maintenance, traffic management, and road safety. Key responsibilities: - Assisting in the design, development and implementation of highways projects - Undertaking site visits, surveys and inspections to assess current conditions and identify opportunities for improvement - Preparing technical reports, drawings and specifications - Supporting senior engineers in the delivery of projects on time and within budget - Liaising with stakeholders, including residents, businesses and local authorities - Monitoring project progress and managing potential risks and issues Person specification: - Degree in Civil Engineering - Experience in highways engineering, either through work experience or academic studies - Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Proficient in AutoCAD and other software packages used in highways engineering - Ability to work as part of a team and independently 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 28, 2024
Full time
Exciting Assistant Engineer role in a growing Highways team in Essex. an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Highways Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will join a team of experienced engineers and be involved in a range of projects, which could include new highways schemes, highway maintenance, traffic management, and road safety. Key responsibilities: - Assisting in the design, development and implementation of highways projects - Undertaking site visits, surveys and inspections to assess current conditions and identify opportunities for improvement - Preparing technical reports, drawings and specifications - Supporting senior engineers in the delivery of projects on time and within budget - Liaising with stakeholders, including residents, businesses and local authorities - Monitoring project progress and managing potential risks and issues Person specification: - Degree in Civil Engineering - Experience in highways engineering, either through work experience or academic studies - Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Proficient in AutoCAD and other software packages used in highways engineering - Ability to work as part of a team and independently 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. #
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 28, 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. #
To be an expert practitioner with extensive experience in Building Control services activity. Provide learning opportunities for more junior surveyors including assistance with judgement on points of dispute that could have long term consequences. Where appropriate, suggest changes in technical policy to the Head of Building Control on issues that can have a profound effect on applicants. Check plans and carry out inspections on site on all types of applications, including complex ones. Appropriate supervision will be provided where projects fall outside scope of your competence level. Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Building Regulations for a range of varying types of building work, and for keeping up with and abreast of trends, new legislation and professional and/or technical developments across the range of all building types and techniques, including more complex structures. Works with manager and colleagues to define outcomes, set targets and monitor performance, within a culture of continual improvement Supports operational plans to ensure that the resources within the teams are used to best effect and impact Effectively plan, manage and deliver individual workload requirements in line with service performance standards Assist with the development of market share as well as providing solutions to increase and generate additional income. Take emergency action in connection with dangerous structures reported to the Council under the provisions of the London Building Acts (Amendment Act) 1939, including appointment of external contractors which can be outside normal hours. Where there is a requirement by the SSA to fulfil statutory obligations, there will be a requirement to work outside "normal working hours". The person Qualifications Working towards, or educated to degree level in a relevant subject such as Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering and/or be able to demonstrate learning at an equivalent level. Member of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent with relevant Building Control bias and evidence of achieving CPD requirement. Demonstrate competence gained in plan examination and site inspections and be working at a minimum Level 4A of the LABC Detailed Competency Matrix. Dedicated to obtaining the training and qualifications required to obtain a Building Safety Regulator (BSR) licence in line with the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022. Knowledge Demonstrate good knowledge of the construction industry, methods, techniques and materials. A good working knowledge of legislation, regulations and professional codes of practice relevant to the service area, including associated Building Control functions offered by a Local Authority. Demonstrate an understanding of local government services and procedures. Have a good understanding of professional boundaries and how they impact on service delivery within the setting of local government. Have an understanding of financial constraints and how they impact service delivery. Experience Experience in Building Control and possessing the ability to effectively manage a range of projects from domestic and dwelling houses up to 5 storeys through to low rise residential projects and low risk commercial schemes (under supervision), examining plans and carrying out site inspections, initiating and dealing with enforcement action. Experience of providing high standards of customer service across a range of diverse activities The post holder must be able to demonstrate, using the competency framework, the ability to carry out the duties and tasks commensurate with competency Level 4A or above. Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor
Mar 28, 2024
Contract
To be an expert practitioner with extensive experience in Building Control services activity. Provide learning opportunities for more junior surveyors including assistance with judgement on points of dispute that could have long term consequences. Where appropriate, suggest changes in technical policy to the Head of Building Control on issues that can have a profound effect on applicants. Check plans and carry out inspections on site on all types of applications, including complex ones. Appropriate supervision will be provided where projects fall outside scope of your competence level. Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Building Regulations for a range of varying types of building work, and for keeping up with and abreast of trends, new legislation and professional and/or technical developments across the range of all building types and techniques, including more complex structures. Works with manager and colleagues to define outcomes, set targets and monitor performance, within a culture of continual improvement Supports operational plans to ensure that the resources within the teams are used to best effect and impact Effectively plan, manage and deliver individual workload requirements in line with service performance standards Assist with the development of market share as well as providing solutions to increase and generate additional income. Take emergency action in connection with dangerous structures reported to the Council under the provisions of the London Building Acts (Amendment Act) 1939, including appointment of external contractors which can be outside normal hours. Where there is a requirement by the SSA to fulfil statutory obligations, there will be a requirement to work outside "normal working hours". The person Qualifications Working towards, or educated to degree level in a relevant subject such as Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering and/or be able to demonstrate learning at an equivalent level. Member of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent with relevant Building Control bias and evidence of achieving CPD requirement. Demonstrate competence gained in plan examination and site inspections and be working at a minimum Level 4A of the LABC Detailed Competency Matrix. Dedicated to obtaining the training and qualifications required to obtain a Building Safety Regulator (BSR) licence in line with the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022. Knowledge Demonstrate good knowledge of the construction industry, methods, techniques and materials. A good working knowledge of legislation, regulations and professional codes of practice relevant to the service area, including associated Building Control functions offered by a Local Authority. Demonstrate an understanding of local government services and procedures. Have a good understanding of professional boundaries and how they impact on service delivery within the setting of local government. Have an understanding of financial constraints and how they impact service delivery. Experience Experience in Building Control and possessing the ability to effectively manage a range of projects from domestic and dwelling houses up to 5 storeys through to low rise residential projects and low risk commercial schemes (under supervision), examining plans and carrying out site inspections, initiating and dealing with enforcement action. Experience of providing high standards of customer service across a range of diverse activities The post holder must be able to demonstrate, using the competency framework, the ability to carry out the duties and tasks commensurate with competency Level 4A or above. Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor