Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
Aug 21, 2023
Full time
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
AtkinsRéalis Building Design business are looking to appoint a Senior Façade Engineer/Façade Engineer for our team in London. We are also looking for someone with a strong technical background who can demonstrate good communication and report-writing skills and support us in the integration of our multidisciplinary teams. In addition to being technically capable, candidates will be good at client liaison and stakeholder management. Successful candidates will be able to solve project challenges as part of multi-disciplinary project teams in Building Design. We are seeking candidates who are keen to develop façade engineering to meet increasingly complex industry demands, such as the challenges of the climate emergency and the Building Safety Act. They will form part of a small, dynamic façade engineering team, growing rapidly within Atkins' UK Building Design business. You will be working on a diverse range of exciting projects with values up to £150M. These range from landmark infrastructure, sustainable solutions in education and residential, through to state-of-the-art workplaces. Responsibilities: Lead the technical delivery of façade engineering services on single- and multidisciplinary projects. Be client-facing and able to solve project challenges. Deliver multiple projects or parts of larger projects to completion, within budget and to programme. Be the first point of contact for clients, contractors, design team and third parties. Working independently in surveying, inspection and report-writing activities. Create written, drawn and graphical outputs to an exemplary standard. Participate in internal technical networks and promote façade engineering issues to the wider Atkins building design community. Build client relationships and help identify business opportunities. Requirements: Chartered engineer or qualified architect status is preferred. Candidates preparing for professional qualification are also considered. Be a member or associate member of the Society of Façade Engineering or be ready to apply for membership. Mid level - Senior aggregate experience in the design and detailing of facades, or projects in which façade delivery has been a major factor. Be a technically capable designer, with established skills and delivery capability. Demonstrable competence (ability to work independently with minimal supervision) in at least two of the following fields relating to facades: Structural analysis. Thermal analysis. Embodied carbon assessment. Specification authoring. Concept design. Complex geometry. Glazing and curtain walling design. Production of detail drawings. Survey and inspection. Forensic analysis of defects. Manufacturing and pre-assembly techniques.Management of quality control process. The ability to enhance the overall delivery of a multidisciplinary team. This will include: A broad knowledge-base in building design and awareness of the design responsibilities of others. Technical acumen to obtain and review input from technical specialists. Supporting, coaching and sharing knowledge with others in the team. Ability to manage and work to budget and programme, to control costs and manage change control .processes. A flexible attitude to both the type of work undertaken and the level of responsibility given. The ability to make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way. Possess a forward-looking attitude to the use of digital tools within Façade Engineering. Ability to gain trust and form productive working relationships with a wide range of counterparts in other disciplines, who may be co-located or working from other Atkins offices. Good organisational and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Being an inquisitive individual who enjoys collaboration and the stimulation of exchanging ideas with others. What we offer? AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 'till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update - you can still refer to our fantastic benefits via the link below: YourReward at SNC-Lavalin () . Training: AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions. Additional Information: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
AtkinsRéalis Building Design business are looking to appoint a Senior Façade Engineer/Façade Engineer for our team in London. We are also looking for someone with a strong technical background who can demonstrate good communication and report-writing skills and support us in the integration of our multidisciplinary teams. In addition to being technically capable, candidates will be good at client liaison and stakeholder management. Successful candidates will be able to solve project challenges as part of multi-disciplinary project teams in Building Design. We are seeking candidates who are keen to develop façade engineering to meet increasingly complex industry demands, such as the challenges of the climate emergency and the Building Safety Act. They will form part of a small, dynamic façade engineering team, growing rapidly within Atkins' UK Building Design business. You will be working on a diverse range of exciting projects with values up to £150M. These range from landmark infrastructure, sustainable solutions in education and residential, through to state-of-the-art workplaces. Responsibilities: Lead the technical delivery of façade engineering services on single- and multidisciplinary projects. Be client-facing and able to solve project challenges. Deliver multiple projects or parts of larger projects to completion, within budget and to programme. Be the first point of contact for clients, contractors, design team and third parties. Working independently in surveying, inspection and report-writing activities. Create written, drawn and graphical outputs to an exemplary standard. Participate in internal technical networks and promote façade engineering issues to the wider Atkins building design community. Build client relationships and help identify business opportunities. Requirements: Chartered engineer or qualified architect status is preferred. Candidates preparing for professional qualification are also considered. Be a member or associate member of the Society of Façade Engineering or be ready to apply for membership. Mid level - Senior aggregate experience in the design and detailing of facades, or projects in which façade delivery has been a major factor. Be a technically capable designer, with established skills and delivery capability. Demonstrable competence (ability to work independently with minimal supervision) in at least two of the following fields relating to facades: Structural analysis. Thermal analysis. Embodied carbon assessment. Specification authoring. Concept design. Complex geometry. Glazing and curtain walling design. Production of detail drawings. Survey and inspection. Forensic analysis of defects. Manufacturing and pre-assembly techniques.Management of quality control process. The ability to enhance the overall delivery of a multidisciplinary team. This will include: A broad knowledge-base in building design and awareness of the design responsibilities of others. Technical acumen to obtain and review input from technical specialists. Supporting, coaching and sharing knowledge with others in the team. Ability to manage and work to budget and programme, to control costs and manage change control .processes. A flexible attitude to both the type of work undertaken and the level of responsibility given. The ability to make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way. Possess a forward-looking attitude to the use of digital tools within Façade Engineering. Ability to gain trust and form productive working relationships with a wide range of counterparts in other disciplines, who may be co-located or working from other Atkins offices. Good organisational and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Being an inquisitive individual who enjoys collaboration and the stimulation of exchanging ideas with others. What we offer? AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 'till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update - you can still refer to our fantastic benefits via the link below: YourReward at SNC-Lavalin () . Training: AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions. Additional Information: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
Associate Electrical Engineer (Building Services) - £58,000 to £71,000 - Sheffield Your new company A new and exciting opportunity to work as an Associate Electrical Design Engineer for a well established Building Services Consultancy operating for over 30 years. This consultancy works with a variety of different clients which include; educational, healthcare, and commercial. This consultancy is small looking to grow the team to around 30 - a smaller team they truly value individual efforts and help their team to excel. Your new role You will be working as a Associate Electrical Design Engineer. At this level you should be able to work independently and overseeing and giving direction to more junior members of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be an experienced Electrical Design Engineer - from a Building Services background. You could either be from a consultancy or contracting experience. What you'll get in return You will get a competitive salary of £58,000 - £71,000 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. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Associate Electrical Engineer (Building Services) - £58,000 to £71,000 - Sheffield Your new company A new and exciting opportunity to work as an Associate Electrical Design Engineer for a well established Building Services Consultancy operating for over 30 years. This consultancy works with a variety of different clients which include; educational, healthcare, and commercial. This consultancy is small looking to grow the team to around 30 - a smaller team they truly value individual efforts and help their team to excel. Your new role You will be working as a Associate Electrical Design Engineer. At this level you should be able to work independently and overseeing and giving direction to more junior members of the team. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be an experienced Electrical Design Engineer - from a Building Services background. You could either be from a consultancy or contracting experience. What you'll get in return You will get a competitive salary of £58,000 - £71,000 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. #
Paradigm Housing Group
Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire
Building Surveyor High Wycombe, Chesham + Travel to our properties (more details in advert) £48,664 + Excellent Benefits Permanent, Full Time We are searching to find a truly exceptional individual to work in our Surveying Services Team which is an integral part the Property Services Directorate. Reporting to the Surveying Services Manager you will carry out surveying activities within the Paradigm Property Services Team. Work includes, but is not limited to, Estate Improvements Surveys, Damp and Mould surveys, Fire Risk Assessments, Structural Repairs, Major Voids, Investment Works Pre and Post Inspections along with Litigation Inspections including Disrepair, HHSRS, Fitness for Human Habitation assessments etc. You will need to be organised, disciplined and flexible; around 60% of your time will be spent on-site the remainder of the time is office/home-based. The work is interesting and varied. Your line manager is an experienced Chartered Surveyor. You will work alongside other experienced and competent Surveyors and with Inspectors who will look to you for help and advice. You will need to work collaboratively and to a high standard. A part of your role will be to assist in the development of Property Inspectors or junior Surveyors who themselves want to be Building Surveyors. Your main responsibilities will include: Providing property related expert advice and support Carrying out a wide range of surveys and inspections, including damp and mould, structural defects, insurance scopes, major voids, disrepair or litigation surveys, HHSRS or FHH assessments. Project management of investment works Procurement and contract administration of project works using standard forms of contract. Supporting the Development department with post-inspections and handovers. Monitoring and managing associated operations budgets Promoting continuous departmental development. To assist the Surveying Services Manager allocating building surveys across the team. To assist the Surveying Services Manager in relation to options appraisals/ regeneration opportunities. To be successful in this role you should have: Professional Qualification (CIOB, RIBA, RICS) or equivalent surveying experience. A qualification in Building Surveying or Building Construction or Building Engineering (diploma, HNC, degree) with a minimum of five years post-qualification experience. Experience carrying out a range of building surveys Experience managing contractors especially in relation to repairs. Experience working to KPIs and targets Experience managing project budgets and contract administration. Experience of effectively diagnosing defects especially in residential properties A methodical approach with strong problem-solving skills. Excellent written and numerical skills Excellent IT skills especially in Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience with proprietary asset management software or CAD is desirable. Excellent customer service standards Excellent communication skills over the phone, by email or the written word. A driving licence and vehicle, insured for business use, is required. Our profits go into building more homes for people who need them and not in to paying dividends to shareholders. Does this appeal to you? Would you like to work for a great team, where you can add value and have a personal impact on the future success of our business? You could be a few clicks away from a rewarding career with us. Work pattern: Mon-Fri 37 hrs per week: 9-5.30 pm (Monday-Thursday), 9-5 pm (Friday) Mileage is paid at the standard business mileage rate. Areas we operate in Currently, our areas of operation cover: Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and some London boroughs. Further information: Thank you for your interest in Paradigm Housing Group thus far. Shortlisting will be conducted in line with the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification. We reserve the right to close this role earlier than the published date should a suitable candidate be identified. Closing date: 29th April 2024
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Building Surveyor High Wycombe, Chesham + Travel to our properties (more details in advert) £48,664 + Excellent Benefits Permanent, Full Time We are searching to find a truly exceptional individual to work in our Surveying Services Team which is an integral part the Property Services Directorate. Reporting to the Surveying Services Manager you will carry out surveying activities within the Paradigm Property Services Team. Work includes, but is not limited to, Estate Improvements Surveys, Damp and Mould surveys, Fire Risk Assessments, Structural Repairs, Major Voids, Investment Works Pre and Post Inspections along with Litigation Inspections including Disrepair, HHSRS, Fitness for Human Habitation assessments etc. You will need to be organised, disciplined and flexible; around 60% of your time will be spent on-site the remainder of the time is office/home-based. The work is interesting and varied. Your line manager is an experienced Chartered Surveyor. You will work alongside other experienced and competent Surveyors and with Inspectors who will look to you for help and advice. You will need to work collaboratively and to a high standard. A part of your role will be to assist in the development of Property Inspectors or junior Surveyors who themselves want to be Building Surveyors. Your main responsibilities will include: Providing property related expert advice and support Carrying out a wide range of surveys and inspections, including damp and mould, structural defects, insurance scopes, major voids, disrepair or litigation surveys, HHSRS or FHH assessments. Project management of investment works Procurement and contract administration of project works using standard forms of contract. Supporting the Development department with post-inspections and handovers. Monitoring and managing associated operations budgets Promoting continuous departmental development. To assist the Surveying Services Manager allocating building surveys across the team. To assist the Surveying Services Manager in relation to options appraisals/ regeneration opportunities. To be successful in this role you should have: Professional Qualification (CIOB, RIBA, RICS) or equivalent surveying experience. A qualification in Building Surveying or Building Construction or Building Engineering (diploma, HNC, degree) with a minimum of five years post-qualification experience. Experience carrying out a range of building surveys Experience managing contractors especially in relation to repairs. Experience working to KPIs and targets Experience managing project budgets and contract administration. Experience of effectively diagnosing defects especially in residential properties A methodical approach with strong problem-solving skills. Excellent written and numerical skills Excellent IT skills especially in Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience with proprietary asset management software or CAD is desirable. Excellent customer service standards Excellent communication skills over the phone, by email or the written word. A driving licence and vehicle, insured for business use, is required. Our profits go into building more homes for people who need them and not in to paying dividends to shareholders. Does this appeal to you? Would you like to work for a great team, where you can add value and have a personal impact on the future success of our business? You could be a few clicks away from a rewarding career with us. Work pattern: Mon-Fri 37 hrs per week: 9-5.30 pm (Monday-Thursday), 9-5 pm (Friday) Mileage is paid at the standard business mileage rate. Areas we operate in Currently, our areas of operation cover: Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and some London boroughs. Further information: Thank you for your interest in Paradigm Housing Group thus far. Shortlisting will be conducted in line with the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification. We reserve the right to close this role earlier than the published date should a suitable candidate be identified. Closing date: 29th April 2024
Job opportunity for an ambitious sustainability consultant to lead a highly successful team in Edinburgh Your new company OurClients are a group of well-established, highly trusted consultingEngineers working in the Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and EnergyDisciplines. They have 5 offices across the UK and around 200 staff in total.This organisation operate strongly across all sectors and is involved in some interesting projects varying from small to large scale. They are seeking a Principal / Associate Level Sustainability Consultant who will play an integral part in growing their sustainability business. Your new role You will lead a team of 5 sustainability consultants in Edinburgh and join a team of 12 across the UK. Your role will include responsibilities such as People Management & Development, co-ordination of resources, preparing feeProposals and submissions and acting as a technical lead for clients. The portfolio of work is varied with 80% working in partnership with the building services engineering team and 20 % independent of this. Projects vary from small Passivhaus residential developments to £50million Higher Education projects, New Build Laboratory projects, and the very interesting and challenging arena of sustainable heritage alteration projects. There are also large scale masterplan projects being undertaken. You will work closely with the Mechanical Engineering team on the decarbonisation of office refurbishments and new builds (NAEBERS) and be involved from RIBA stage 0, with the opportunity to attend design team meetings. Other typical works to be involved in include: Carbon Assessment / Embodied Carbon reports SBEM Analysis TM52 &TM59 Analysis Detailed Energy Analysis TM5 What you'll need to succeed Building Physics Related degree. Experience of working in the Consulting Engineering environment. Mentoring/ Supporting People Development (or a passion to be involved in this). Experience of managing resources Preparation of Submissions Client Engagement If you do not have some of the experience noted here but believe your ambition matches this organisation's, then please get in touch as they are flexible in their mindset. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to advance your career, with excellent exposure to leading a team, new ways of working and cutting edge client engagement. The leadership within this business are very focussed on training and development personalised for the individual. Your work will be varied and rewarding, and you will be joining an employer who value their employees. Some of the benefits on offer include access to EV car leasing, Long Service Rewards, purchase of additional holidays, employee referral schemes and many more which we can discuss in detail. 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 f or you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Job opportunity for an ambitious sustainability consultant to lead a highly successful team in Edinburgh Your new company OurClients are a group of well-established, highly trusted consultingEngineers working in the Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and EnergyDisciplines. They have 5 offices across the UK and around 200 staff in total.This organisation operate strongly across all sectors and is involved in some interesting projects varying from small to large scale. They are seeking a Principal / Associate Level Sustainability Consultant who will play an integral part in growing their sustainability business. Your new role You will lead a team of 5 sustainability consultants in Edinburgh and join a team of 12 across the UK. Your role will include responsibilities such as People Management & Development, co-ordination of resources, preparing feeProposals and submissions and acting as a technical lead for clients. The portfolio of work is varied with 80% working in partnership with the building services engineering team and 20 % independent of this. Projects vary from small Passivhaus residential developments to £50million Higher Education projects, New Build Laboratory projects, and the very interesting and challenging arena of sustainable heritage alteration projects. There are also large scale masterplan projects being undertaken. You will work closely with the Mechanical Engineering team on the decarbonisation of office refurbishments and new builds (NAEBERS) and be involved from RIBA stage 0, with the opportunity to attend design team meetings. Other typical works to be involved in include: Carbon Assessment / Embodied Carbon reports SBEM Analysis TM52 &TM59 Analysis Detailed Energy Analysis TM5 What you'll need to succeed Building Physics Related degree. Experience of working in the Consulting Engineering environment. Mentoring/ Supporting People Development (or a passion to be involved in this). Experience of managing resources Preparation of Submissions Client Engagement If you do not have some of the experience noted here but believe your ambition matches this organisation's, then please get in touch as they are flexible in their mindset. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to advance your career, with excellent exposure to leading a team, new ways of working and cutting edge client engagement. The leadership within this business are very focussed on training and development personalised for the individual. Your work will be varied and rewarding, and you will be joining an employer who value their employees. Some of the benefits on offer include access to EV car leasing, Long Service Rewards, purchase of additional holidays, employee referral schemes and many more which we can discuss in detail. 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 f or you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Role for a Senior Engineer to step up into a Principal role at a well-established Building Services consultant Your new company It is a well established London practice which is growing rapidly due to new project wins. They primarily work on interesting commercial projects ranging from £8 - £20million MEP value and get a lot of repeat business from the quality of their work. They currently have around 40 staff with ambitions to grow further with career development high on their goals for the business. Their pipeline over the next half a year is very healthy, and they are keen to keep the growth going. They like to foster a good social culture in the office but are keen to help people with flexible working arrangements to accommodate a good work life balance. Your new role You will be working as either a Senior or Principal Engineer in the London office, coming in to help manage projects with a growing work load. They are ideally looking for an experienced Senior Engineer who is looking for a step-up to Principal who can then transition into an Associate role in the next 2 ish years. Ideally, you will be working with Revit and have experience within the commercial market. What you'll need to succeed You must be degree or HNC qualified and have at least 7 years experience within a consultancy setting working in Building Services. Candidates will ideally be Chartered, but if not, they are happy to support Engineers to get Chartered. You will ideally have worked on large scale commercial projects in the UK and been client facing in design team meetings. You will also have mentored and helped to progress more junior staff and must be able to maintain and enforce existing systems. What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available. A great opportunity to progress in your career and take on more responsibility. They will also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package based on experience. They offer great career progression and want to be promoting candidates regularly, so get into this company at a Senior level and there will be career progression all the way through to Associate/ Director level. 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 about your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Role for a Senior Engineer to step up into a Principal role at a well-established Building Services consultant Your new company It is a well established London practice which is growing rapidly due to new project wins. They primarily work on interesting commercial projects ranging from £8 - £20million MEP value and get a lot of repeat business from the quality of their work. They currently have around 40 staff with ambitions to grow further with career development high on their goals for the business. Their pipeline over the next half a year is very healthy, and they are keen to keep the growth going. They like to foster a good social culture in the office but are keen to help people with flexible working arrangements to accommodate a good work life balance. Your new role You will be working as either a Senior or Principal Engineer in the London office, coming in to help manage projects with a growing work load. They are ideally looking for an experienced Senior Engineer who is looking for a step-up to Principal who can then transition into an Associate role in the next 2 ish years. Ideally, you will be working with Revit and have experience within the commercial market. What you'll need to succeed You must be degree or HNC qualified and have at least 7 years experience within a consultancy setting working in Building Services. Candidates will ideally be Chartered, but if not, they are happy to support Engineers to get Chartered. You will ideally have worked on large scale commercial projects in the UK and been client facing in design team meetings. You will also have mentored and helped to progress more junior staff and must be able to maintain and enforce existing systems. What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available. A great opportunity to progress in your career and take on more responsibility. They will also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package based on experience. They offer great career progression and want to be promoting candidates regularly, so get into this company at a Senior level and there will be career progression all the way through to Associate/ Director level. 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 about your career. #
Associate Electrical Director - Building Services Your new companyA forward-thinking, up-and-coming organisation of consulting engineers specialising in all aspects of building services. Our client is a designer of high quality MEP systems, providing a first-class service across a diversity of industry sectors including Healthcare, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and more. This organisation are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in the industry to join their expanding Glasgow office. This company has a low staff turnover rate and provides you with the opportunity to work on interesting, challenging, and high-end projects. Your new role + What you'll need to succeed You will be joining the practice as an Associate Electrical. You will have at least 10 years of previous working experience within the UK/Ireland at other building services consultancies. Lead the delivery of electrical services work across multiple projects, as part of a world-class Building Services design team. Contribute to the business development of the organisation by leveraging your contacts and developing relationships to gain new projects for the business. Earn commission for every new project you bring on board. Have a strong technical ability in electrical engineering software, like Dialux, Relux, Amtech, Revit, etc. Lead the electrical team through any or all stages of design from concept to completion as required by the project. Lead the preparation of enquiries for potential major projects. Report on project performance to the Managing Director. Carry out technical design reviews/critiques of projects in progress. Support the design planning, resourcing and fee planning of specific project teams Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer. Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures. Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests. What you'll get in return The opportunity to work with exclusive, high-end clients. Becoming part of a growing organisation A competitive salary: £60,000 to £70,000 (DOE) + Commission Scheme for Business Development (potential earnings up to £120K per annum) Competitive Holiday package + Pension Annual Discretionary Bonus Private Healthcare Birthday off Extra holidays available for purchase Free Parking A laptop is provided for home-working. What you need to do nowIf 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 about your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Associate Electrical Director - Building Services Your new companyA forward-thinking, up-and-coming organisation of consulting engineers specialising in all aspects of building services. Our client is a designer of high quality MEP systems, providing a first-class service across a diversity of industry sectors including Healthcare, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and more. This organisation are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in the industry to join their expanding Glasgow office. This company has a low staff turnover rate and provides you with the opportunity to work on interesting, challenging, and high-end projects. Your new role + What you'll need to succeed You will be joining the practice as an Associate Electrical. You will have at least 10 years of previous working experience within the UK/Ireland at other building services consultancies. Lead the delivery of electrical services work across multiple projects, as part of a world-class Building Services design team. Contribute to the business development of the organisation by leveraging your contacts and developing relationships to gain new projects for the business. Earn commission for every new project you bring on board. Have a strong technical ability in electrical engineering software, like Dialux, Relux, Amtech, Revit, etc. Lead the electrical team through any or all stages of design from concept to completion as required by the project. Lead the preparation of enquiries for potential major projects. Report on project performance to the Managing Director. Carry out technical design reviews/critiques of projects in progress. Support the design planning, resourcing and fee planning of specific project teams Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer. Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures. Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests. What you'll get in return The opportunity to work with exclusive, high-end clients. Becoming part of a growing organisation A competitive salary: £60,000 to £70,000 (DOE) + Commission Scheme for Business Development (potential earnings up to £120K per annum) Competitive Holiday package + Pension Annual Discretionary Bonus Private Healthcare Birthday off Extra holidays available for purchase Free Parking A laptop is provided for home-working. What you need to do nowIf 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 about your career. #
An established national Mechanical & Electrical Engineering and Facilities Services provider Job Details Air Conditioning / Refigeration Engineer to carry out fault finding and PPM of all Air Conditioning and Ventilation equipment associated with commercial buildings / premises on a mobile basis in the Devon area. To undertake the day to day operation, planned maintenance, fault finding, rectification and repair of the complete spectrum of services found in a building associated with Ventilation and Air Conditioning: split and multi split systems, VRV's, AHU's etc. To clearly identify and record concise details when rectifying break-downs and further action required to eliminate or minimise future problems. To communicate all necessary information regarding breakdown problems, alteration to planned preventative maintenance and technical information. To participate in an on-call rota Candidates are required to be time served / apprenticed within a relevant mechanical / air conditioning discipline C&G / NVQ in Ventilation and / or Air Conditioning City and Guilds F-Gas Certificate Basic competence in Electrical and Controls systems associated with Mechanical Services. Able to diagnose faults and put forward and complete appropriate rectification measures Hold a valid UK driving licence If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. £36,000 to £38,000
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
An established national Mechanical & Electrical Engineering and Facilities Services provider Job Details Air Conditioning / Refigeration Engineer to carry out fault finding and PPM of all Air Conditioning and Ventilation equipment associated with commercial buildings / premises on a mobile basis in the Devon area. To undertake the day to day operation, planned maintenance, fault finding, rectification and repair of the complete spectrum of services found in a building associated with Ventilation and Air Conditioning: split and multi split systems, VRV's, AHU's etc. To clearly identify and record concise details when rectifying break-downs and further action required to eliminate or minimise future problems. To communicate all necessary information regarding breakdown problems, alteration to planned preventative maintenance and technical information. To participate in an on-call rota Candidates are required to be time served / apprenticed within a relevant mechanical / air conditioning discipline C&G / NVQ in Ventilation and / or Air Conditioning City and Guilds F-Gas Certificate Basic competence in Electrical and Controls systems associated with Mechanical Services. Able to diagnose faults and put forward and complete appropriate rectification measures Hold a valid UK driving licence If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. £36,000 to £38,000
FM Conway is currently seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Consultancy division. We have opportunities for the successful candidate to be based either from our Sevenoaks Head Office or our Central London office which is a short walk from Victoria station. The role is full time, permanent and offers a competitive salary and wide range of benefits. As our Senior Structural Engineer, you will lead our prestigious projects and mentor our brilliant engineering professionals. You will work collaboratively with internal and external clients throughout the project lifecycle, to guarantee technical and quality compliance through the provision of pro-active technical solutions and designs. The duties of the Senior Structural Engineer will include: - Producing structural designs associated with concrete, steel, timber, and masonry materials - Creating structural designs of permanent and temporary works, in accordance with relevant design standards and codes of practice - Carrying out structural assessments of all forms of structures (highways and buildings) - Supporting local authorities in their asset management strategies, by leading inspections of highway structures and site surveys - Managing health and safety during the design and construction phases - Assisting with the preparation of tender documents by preparing fee proposals and quality statements What skills and experience do you need? We are looking for a passionate and driven Senior Structural Engineer with experience in developing highway designs in accordance with the DMRD, LCDS and TSRGD as well as knowledge in AutoCAD and swept path analysis. You will hold a BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent and have experience in highway engineering. You will also be Chartered member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE.) What benefits will you receive? As our Senior Structural Engineer, we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. Our Sevenoaks head office boasts its own gym which you will have free access too, we will also offer you a range of health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines and support from our mental health first aiders. A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Consultancy Services Division FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years' experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family. The Consultancy Services division offer specialist design services to several high-profile clients across London and the Southeast.We are a dynamic team covering urban realm, private developer, HVM and maintenance schemes.As a division, we are constantly looking to improve our offer to our clients. We are involved in new initiatives including the design and production of new surfacing materials through to using A.I. to undertake highway inspection. So, if you would like to join the team as our Senior Structural Engineer then please click 'apply' today , we'd love to hear from you! Closing Date: 14/04/2024 FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life. At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for. We look forward to receiving your application!
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
FM Conway is currently seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Consultancy division. We have opportunities for the successful candidate to be based either from our Sevenoaks Head Office or our Central London office which is a short walk from Victoria station. The role is full time, permanent and offers a competitive salary and wide range of benefits. As our Senior Structural Engineer, you will lead our prestigious projects and mentor our brilliant engineering professionals. You will work collaboratively with internal and external clients throughout the project lifecycle, to guarantee technical and quality compliance through the provision of pro-active technical solutions and designs. The duties of the Senior Structural Engineer will include: - Producing structural designs associated with concrete, steel, timber, and masonry materials - Creating structural designs of permanent and temporary works, in accordance with relevant design standards and codes of practice - Carrying out structural assessments of all forms of structures (highways and buildings) - Supporting local authorities in their asset management strategies, by leading inspections of highway structures and site surveys - Managing health and safety during the design and construction phases - Assisting with the preparation of tender documents by preparing fee proposals and quality statements What skills and experience do you need? We are looking for a passionate and driven Senior Structural Engineer with experience in developing highway designs in accordance with the DMRD, LCDS and TSRGD as well as knowledge in AutoCAD and swept path analysis. You will hold a BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent and have experience in highway engineering. You will also be Chartered member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE.) What benefits will you receive? As our Senior Structural Engineer, we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. Our Sevenoaks head office boasts its own gym which you will have free access too, we will also offer you a range of health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines and support from our mental health first aiders. A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Consultancy Services Division FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years' experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family. The Consultancy Services division offer specialist design services to several high-profile clients across London and the Southeast.We are a dynamic team covering urban realm, private developer, HVM and maintenance schemes.As a division, we are constantly looking to improve our offer to our clients. We are involved in new initiatives including the design and production of new surfacing materials through to using A.I. to undertake highway inspection. So, if you would like to join the team as our Senior Structural Engineer then please click 'apply' today , we'd love to hear from you! Closing Date: 14/04/2024 FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life. At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for. We look forward to receiving your application!
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 23.01.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley at our Reading office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 23.01.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley at our Reading office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Electrical design engineer Your new company Your new company is a prestigious consultancy based in Cambridge with over 50 years of experience. They have developed a very strong network of clients which has seen them go from strength to strength over many years. Company aims at all times to provide their clients with professional advice and expertise associated with the Mechanical and Electrical Building Services, from design inception to completion of the works on site. Your new role The successful engineer should also be confident in their abilities and have the drive to always work to the best of their ability. You will be technically proficient with the use of Electrical system designs within a variety of different building types. You will have strong communication skills and have competent working knowledge of industry-specific software. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services,3 years minimum experience in the building services industry. You will ideally have exposure to clients, experience contributing to design team meetings and experience designing using industry-specific software What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. £40000 to £45000 + car allowance, pension and healthcare 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. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Electrical design engineer Your new company Your new company is a prestigious consultancy based in Cambridge with over 50 years of experience. They have developed a very strong network of clients which has seen them go from strength to strength over many years. Company aims at all times to provide their clients with professional advice and expertise associated with the Mechanical and Electrical Building Services, from design inception to completion of the works on site. Your new role The successful engineer should also be confident in their abilities and have the drive to always work to the best of their ability. You will be technically proficient with the use of Electrical system designs within a variety of different building types. You will have strong communication skills and have competent working knowledge of industry-specific software. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services,3 years minimum experience in the building services industry. You will ideally have exposure to clients, experience contributing to design team meetings and experience designing using industry-specific software What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. £40000 to £45000 + car allowance, pension and healthcare 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. #
Associate Building Services - Newcastle - Hybrid & Flexible working AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis, we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment. Drawing upon a diverse skill set and a proven track record of delivery, we are playing a leading role in some of the world's most challenging and exciting engineering projects in sectors including Aviation, Energy, Cities and Development, Education, Transportation and Defence.AtkinsRéalis' Building Design Practice are looking for an experienced, motivated Associate Building Services Design Engineer seeking to develop their career in a positive environment and join our team where talent is encouraged and growth opportunities unrivalled. This role will be based in the Newcastle Office but presents the opportunity to join a national delivery team and work with designers across the UK and internationally through our Global Technical Centre.As an Associate Building Services Engineer, you will take a lead role in providing both technical and team leadership for buildings and infrastructure related projects within the region. The structure of the Building Design business means that you could be taking up a lead role in both local and global engineering projects. Responsibilities: • Responsible for effective delivery of engineering project teams, including teams based in the UK and overseas.• Provide technological input and supervise technical input by others within the Building Services team.• Undertake periodic project reviews to ensure technical and programme constraints are met.• Undertake Client/Design Team briefings to establish project criteria.• Assist in the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients.Provide regular advice to the Practice Manager regarding staff levels, present and future workload, operating standards, etc.• Involved in the preparation of reports, designs, specifications, and contract documents.• Promote and incorporate sustainable design wherever possible.• Promote and improve inter-discipline working with other disciplines such as Architecture,Building Surveying, Civil and Structural Engineering.• Liaise with clients, professional organisations, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.• Operate the Quality Assurance system, quality control and document management in line with current policy.•Develop, in conjunction with other colleagues, existing client contacts to maintain and develop the client base.• Be able to 'own' the necessary responses to project opportunities and provide both strategic & specific input into bids and proposals. Successful in identifying and following through on leads associated with new and existing clients. Able to discuss the operating and business unit technologies and markets.• Responsible for the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients with an ability to realistically estimate pricing and produce successful responses to bids across a range of expertise.• Assisting in the monitoring of and reporting on capital and fee expenditure. Requirements: • Degree in Building Services / Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent qualification).• Chartered Engineer and membership of CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent institution.• Similar experience working in a design consultancy, with experience of concept, scheme and detail design across a range of sectors.•Good awareness of energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonise new and existing buildings.• Knowledge of energy related contracts and funding mechanisms such as SALIX.• Thorough understanding of energy and carbon-related data capture and analytics.Familiarity with the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches.• Competent in designing for energy measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post-installation evaluation of performance.• Working knowledge and use of relevant software packages such as Revit, One Click,Navisworks, IES, etc.• Proven ability to build-up and maintain client and team relationships.• Ability to manage projects and design commissions relating to building services, including project finances.• Good understanding of quality assurance, safety, and environmental sustainability.• Financial awareness and the ability to control project finances.• Effective team worker, contributing to the team and wider objectives.• Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to understand and express technical concepts clearly and accurately.• Making a positive contribution to how the image and efficiency of the company can be improved.• Acting as an ambassador for the company.• Undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties as required by the management team from time to time, to maintain flexibility in the organisation. 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 about your career. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Associate Building Services - Newcastle - Hybrid & Flexible working AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis, we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment. Drawing upon a diverse skill set and a proven track record of delivery, we are playing a leading role in some of the world's most challenging and exciting engineering projects in sectors including Aviation, Energy, Cities and Development, Education, Transportation and Defence.AtkinsRéalis' Building Design Practice are looking for an experienced, motivated Associate Building Services Design Engineer seeking to develop their career in a positive environment and join our team where talent is encouraged and growth opportunities unrivalled. This role will be based in the Newcastle Office but presents the opportunity to join a national delivery team and work with designers across the UK and internationally through our Global Technical Centre.As an Associate Building Services Engineer, you will take a lead role in providing both technical and team leadership for buildings and infrastructure related projects within the region. The structure of the Building Design business means that you could be taking up a lead role in both local and global engineering projects. Responsibilities: • Responsible for effective delivery of engineering project teams, including teams based in the UK and overseas.• Provide technological input and supervise technical input by others within the Building Services team.• Undertake periodic project reviews to ensure technical and programme constraints are met.• Undertake Client/Design Team briefings to establish project criteria.• Assist in the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients.Provide regular advice to the Practice Manager regarding staff levels, present and future workload, operating standards, etc.• Involved in the preparation of reports, designs, specifications, and contract documents.• Promote and incorporate sustainable design wherever possible.• Promote and improve inter-discipline working with other disciplines such as Architecture,Building Surveying, Civil and Structural Engineering.• Liaise with clients, professional organisations, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.• Operate the Quality Assurance system, quality control and document management in line with current policy.•Develop, in conjunction with other colleagues, existing client contacts to maintain and develop the client base.• Be able to 'own' the necessary responses to project opportunities and provide both strategic & specific input into bids and proposals. Successful in identifying and following through on leads associated with new and existing clients. Able to discuss the operating and business unit technologies and markets.• Responsible for the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients with an ability to realistically estimate pricing and produce successful responses to bids across a range of expertise.• Assisting in the monitoring of and reporting on capital and fee expenditure. Requirements: • Degree in Building Services / Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent qualification).• Chartered Engineer and membership of CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent institution.• Similar experience working in a design consultancy, with experience of concept, scheme and detail design across a range of sectors.•Good awareness of energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonise new and existing buildings.• Knowledge of energy related contracts and funding mechanisms such as SALIX.• Thorough understanding of energy and carbon-related data capture and analytics.Familiarity with the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches.• Competent in designing for energy measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post-installation evaluation of performance.• Working knowledge and use of relevant software packages such as Revit, One Click,Navisworks, IES, etc.• Proven ability to build-up and maintain client and team relationships.• Ability to manage projects and design commissions relating to building services, including project finances.• Good understanding of quality assurance, safety, and environmental sustainability.• Financial awareness and the ability to control project finances.• Effective team worker, contributing to the team and wider objectives.• Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to understand and express technical concepts clearly and accurately.• Making a positive contribution to how the image and efficiency of the company can be improved.• Acting as an ambassador for the company.• Undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties as required by the management team from time to time, to maintain flexibility in the organisation. 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 about your career. #
Graduate Construction Project Manager Location: Based from our offices in Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract : Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday. Benefits : Flexible working for all staff, Paid birthday leave, Paid volunteering leave, Life assurance and permanent health insurance, Travel Loans, Cycle to work Scheme, Paid professional subscriptions, Contribution to personal (non-career) learning goals and Local concessionary gym rates and corporate discounts. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us. We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment. We are now recruiting for Graduate Project Manager's who are looking to start their career within an organisation that will not only support them but will positively champion their success. Leadership at all levels is one of our core beliefs, wherever you are within our organisation you will make a lasting impact on the projects that you work on and the teams that you support. We will provide all relevant training and once this has been completed it can be expected you will begin to assume responsibility for some of the below: Day to day support in the delivery of projects. Manage and supporting design teams, developing innovative solutions. Provide support to the Project Managers responsible for managing accounts, involving client liaison and managing an internal team structure Contract administration. Develop and utilise key project documents & processes. Upward reporting to meet client expectations. Utilise sector knowledge to exceed client expectations. In order to be successful in this role you must have: Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or other relevant construction related degree. RICS or CIOB accredited degrees would be preferable. Relevant work experience would be advantageous but this is not essential. An ability to impress us with your grit and determination - we want to see your drive! This could be in a professional field in something you do Good organisation skills: ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed, as well Our Values: People - We seek to attract, engage, inspire and grow outstanding people Innovation - We challenge the status quo to provoke fresh thinking and transformation Collaboration - We drive dynamic partnerships sharing ideas, knowledge and expertise Integrity - We always act in a professional manner to the highest possible standards Teamwork - We encourage positive communication and cooperation to achieve success Successful candidates will be offered excellent career development opportunities supported by our varied and challenging workload. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Graduate Construction Project Manager Location: Based from our offices in Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract : Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday. Benefits : Flexible working for all staff, Paid birthday leave, Paid volunteering leave, Life assurance and permanent health insurance, Travel Loans, Cycle to work Scheme, Paid professional subscriptions, Contribution to personal (non-career) learning goals and Local concessionary gym rates and corporate discounts. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us. We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment. We are now recruiting for Graduate Project Manager's who are looking to start their career within an organisation that will not only support them but will positively champion their success. Leadership at all levels is one of our core beliefs, wherever you are within our organisation you will make a lasting impact on the projects that you work on and the teams that you support. We will provide all relevant training and once this has been completed it can be expected you will begin to assume responsibility for some of the below: Day to day support in the delivery of projects. Manage and supporting design teams, developing innovative solutions. Provide support to the Project Managers responsible for managing accounts, involving client liaison and managing an internal team structure Contract administration. Develop and utilise key project documents & processes. Upward reporting to meet client expectations. Utilise sector knowledge to exceed client expectations. In order to be successful in this role you must have: Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or other relevant construction related degree. RICS or CIOB accredited degrees would be preferable. Relevant work experience would be advantageous but this is not essential. An ability to impress us with your grit and determination - we want to see your drive! This could be in a professional field in something you do Good organisation skills: ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed, as well Our Values: People - We seek to attract, engage, inspire and grow outstanding people Innovation - We challenge the status quo to provoke fresh thinking and transformation Collaboration - We drive dynamic partnerships sharing ideas, knowledge and expertise Integrity - We always act in a professional manner to the highest possible standards Teamwork - We encourage positive communication and cooperation to achieve success Successful candidates will be offered excellent career development opportunities supported by our varied and challenging workload. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Devon South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter , Devon Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our Exeter office. As our Technical Manager you will be able to demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the land acquisition project's inception through to its completion. You will be able to contribute to the wider strategy of the department and business unit as necessary and advise on industry changes identifying the risk & opportunities. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering At least 5 years' experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Manager role of assessing technical aspect for land opportunities and delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Desirable - Further education, i.e., CIOB Principle Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. CSCS card qualification. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. Continued professional development and keeping up to date with changes within the industry. Advising the BU and assessing the risk & opportunity Experience in managing and developing people Understanding of wider Business demands and strategy More about the Technical Manager role To inform the land team during site acquisition and provide the full technical due diligence with a detailed technical report, predevelopment programme with a delivery plan and fee/cost assessment. Manage sites as agreed with the Technical Director/Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme and key dates. Undertake the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015 and completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with Group Policy & procedures. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with Group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans and the house type working drawing packs. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability is considered. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 & S278 followed by timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers, and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your po
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Devon South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter , Devon Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our Exeter office. As our Technical Manager you will be able to demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the land acquisition project's inception through to its completion. You will be able to contribute to the wider strategy of the department and business unit as necessary and advise on industry changes identifying the risk & opportunities. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering At least 5 years' experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Manager role of assessing technical aspect for land opportunities and delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Desirable - Further education, i.e., CIOB Principle Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. CSCS card qualification. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. Continued professional development and keeping up to date with changes within the industry. Advising the BU and assessing the risk & opportunity Experience in managing and developing people Understanding of wider Business demands and strategy More about the Technical Manager role To inform the land team during site acquisition and provide the full technical due diligence with a detailed technical report, predevelopment programme with a delivery plan and fee/cost assessment. Manage sites as agreed with the Technical Director/Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme and key dates. Undertake the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015 and completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with Group Policy & procedures. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with Group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans and the house type working drawing packs. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability is considered. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 & S278 followed by timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers, and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your po
Purpose of the Role The Projects Supervisor will be primarily responsible for ensuring the delivery of high quality, cost effective professional services and building fabric projects throughout Queensgate SC. Working with the Technical Services Manager, the building surveyors (Workman's) and client appointed professionals to identify and deliver commercially and operationally realistic, best practice, technical and operational solutions to site specific issues. The role will involve overseeing the design, delivery and implementation of all projects associated with the fabric of the building, including, but not limited to, the implementation and updating of the PPMP; shop fitting approvals/works; specific improvement projects; emergency repairs and improvements; etc. Importantly, to ensure value for money, timely delivery and quality of all project works throughout the Centre. Key Responsibilities To report to and assist Queensgate's Technical Services Manager (Graeme Woolley) in relation to the management and supervision of the implementation of all building fabric repairs and maintenance projects. To work alongside specialist third party professionals in identifying and delivering commercially and operationally realistic best practice, value and quality in relation to all site specific building repair, maintenance and construction matters. Areas covered may include ensuring specification accuracy, cost reliability, value engineering, statutory compliance, risk management, resource and cost management. To assist with the design, delivery and cost management of the implementation and updating of the PPMP. Work with external personnel to deliver all building fabric projects, ensuring compliance with company and legislative requirements. Ensure that high site standards are achieved and maintained at all times in full accordance with statutory and site specific requirements. Create and maintain effective working relationships with staff, tenants, service providers and contractors. Establish and manage an appropriate project reporting schedule identifying all existing and planned projects to cover cost management, programme, resources, etc. Attend technical services meetings and provide input/report in relation to all projects on-site and the planning and acceptance of new projects. Provide technical support to staff, tenants, service providers and contractors, as required. Ensure appropriate, clear communication lines are established and maintained. Safety & Security Ensure compliance with all client and company procedures and policies, including health and safety, COSHH, CDM and environmental matters. Ensure compliance with all statutory and site specific requirements, codes of practice, and health & safety. Quality Assurance Adhere to all quality assurance requirements. Ensure compliance at all times with SMR operational standards. Staff As a member of the Savills' Queensgate Management team, based primarily on site at Queensgate SC, Peterborough, liaise with all management, technical and administrative staff on strategic and operational service delivery matters relating to the repair and maintenance of the building fabric. Ensure the services of specialist consultants and contractors are effectively specified, correctly procured and value for money continually assured. Ensure the quality of service delivery and performance of all specialist consultants and building contractors procured to undertake building works on site. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Candidates will be required to demonstrate the following: Essential Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in related technical subject. RICS (BS/QS) qualified or recognized equivalent. At least five years' experience in a similar role involved with the management and oversight of the maintenance and repair of a complex, multi-faceted and multi-tenanted retail operation. Working knowledge and experience of the built environment industry and key factors affecting it. Proven experience in the management of maintenance contracts, and the supervision of professional consultants and building contractors. Ability to work effectively with clients, staff, tenants, service providers and contractors. Excellent managerial and inter-personal skills. Extensive experience and proven track record in delivering projects on time and to agreed budgets. Good strategic vision and a strong commitment to customer service. Extensive knowledge of operating Microsoft Office applications. Successful people management experience, including technical and personnel development. Self-motivated, able to work on own initiative. Good understanding of property and project management. Excellent communications skills, both orally and in writing. A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of legislative health & safety requirements. Excellent time management skills with ability to respond to client/contract deadlines. Full UK Driving Licence. Working Hours - 37.5 hours pw Salary - £30,000 pa Please see our Benefits Booklet for more information.
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Purpose of the Role The Projects Supervisor will be primarily responsible for ensuring the delivery of high quality, cost effective professional services and building fabric projects throughout Queensgate SC. Working with the Technical Services Manager, the building surveyors (Workman's) and client appointed professionals to identify and deliver commercially and operationally realistic, best practice, technical and operational solutions to site specific issues. The role will involve overseeing the design, delivery and implementation of all projects associated with the fabric of the building, including, but not limited to, the implementation and updating of the PPMP; shop fitting approvals/works; specific improvement projects; emergency repairs and improvements; etc. Importantly, to ensure value for money, timely delivery and quality of all project works throughout the Centre. Key Responsibilities To report to and assist Queensgate's Technical Services Manager (Graeme Woolley) in relation to the management and supervision of the implementation of all building fabric repairs and maintenance projects. To work alongside specialist third party professionals in identifying and delivering commercially and operationally realistic best practice, value and quality in relation to all site specific building repair, maintenance and construction matters. Areas covered may include ensuring specification accuracy, cost reliability, value engineering, statutory compliance, risk management, resource and cost management. To assist with the design, delivery and cost management of the implementation and updating of the PPMP. Work with external personnel to deliver all building fabric projects, ensuring compliance with company and legislative requirements. Ensure that high site standards are achieved and maintained at all times in full accordance with statutory and site specific requirements. Create and maintain effective working relationships with staff, tenants, service providers and contractors. Establish and manage an appropriate project reporting schedule identifying all existing and planned projects to cover cost management, programme, resources, etc. Attend technical services meetings and provide input/report in relation to all projects on-site and the planning and acceptance of new projects. Provide technical support to staff, tenants, service providers and contractors, as required. Ensure appropriate, clear communication lines are established and maintained. Safety & Security Ensure compliance with all client and company procedures and policies, including health and safety, COSHH, CDM and environmental matters. Ensure compliance with all statutory and site specific requirements, codes of practice, and health & safety. Quality Assurance Adhere to all quality assurance requirements. Ensure compliance at all times with SMR operational standards. Staff As a member of the Savills' Queensgate Management team, based primarily on site at Queensgate SC, Peterborough, liaise with all management, technical and administrative staff on strategic and operational service delivery matters relating to the repair and maintenance of the building fabric. Ensure the services of specialist consultants and contractors are effectively specified, correctly procured and value for money continually assured. Ensure the quality of service delivery and performance of all specialist consultants and building contractors procured to undertake building works on site. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Candidates will be required to demonstrate the following: Essential Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in related technical subject. RICS (BS/QS) qualified or recognized equivalent. At least five years' experience in a similar role involved with the management and oversight of the maintenance and repair of a complex, multi-faceted and multi-tenanted retail operation. Working knowledge and experience of the built environment industry and key factors affecting it. Proven experience in the management of maintenance contracts, and the supervision of professional consultants and building contractors. Ability to work effectively with clients, staff, tenants, service providers and contractors. Excellent managerial and inter-personal skills. Extensive experience and proven track record in delivering projects on time and to agreed budgets. Good strategic vision and a strong commitment to customer service. Extensive knowledge of operating Microsoft Office applications. Successful people management experience, including technical and personnel development. Self-motivated, able to work on own initiative. Good understanding of property and project management. Excellent communications skills, both orally and in writing. A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of legislative health & safety requirements. Excellent time management skills with ability to respond to client/contract deadlines. Full UK Driving Licence. Working Hours - 37.5 hours pw Salary - £30,000 pa Please see our Benefits Booklet for more information.
Civil Engineer for marine and bridge works based in Belfast, Northern Ireland Your new company Hays is currently recruiting a Civil Engineer to work on heavy Civils projects such as Marine and bridge works. We are working in partnership with a Northern Ireland Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy company delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across a range of sectors including Built Environment, Infrastructure, Public Health, Marine and River, Renewable energy and Specialist services. This client has been working in the sector for over 60 years, offering a wealth of expertise in civil, structural, water, wastewater, traffic engineering and other specialised advice, including CDMC services and consulting support both locally and globally. This company has received several awards from different professional and civic bodies recognising the excellent services that they have delivered. Fully accredited with the Quality Assurance Scheme (BS EN ISO 9001:2015), Environmental Management System (BS EN ISO 14001:2015) and Occupational Health and Safety Systems Specification (ISO 45001:2018) they are the employer of choice in the Northern Ireland market. Your new role You will join this company as a Civil Engineer in a permanent, full-time position based in Belfast, Northern Ireland and working on large scale heavy civil projects such as Marine and Bridges works. As a Civil Engineer within this team, you will be responsible for designing marine structures, bridges and associated infrastructure for ports and harbours, canal and river engineering projects and coastal protection works. You will also prepare project specifications both prepared by external agencies and in house specifications. Part of your job is to undertake and produce feasibility studies and conditions inspection reports as well as preparation of Bills of Quantities, contract documentation and reports and the designer's input to H&S plans for projects. You will also be tasked with supervising technicians in preparation of detailed scheme drawings and attending design team meetings and client consultation. You will be expected to be flexible to cover other duties and responsibilities of a Civil Engineer within the company. What you'll need to succeed We are expecting candidates with a Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with at least 2 or more years' experience in marine or heavy engineering. Proven design experience in any of the following fields is required: Civils or Structural Engineering, Heavy Civils, Marine/Harbour or Bridges. You must be proficient in using MS Office, must be familiar with European and British Standards and Codes of Practice and must have awareness of recent developments in engineering research and design. To be successful, you must have excellent oral and written communication skills with strong analytical and numerical skills. You must be able to manage projects and prioritise tasks and be able to work in a team environment or independently. It is important that you must have strong negotiating and interpersonal skills. Due to the nature of work, you are expected to travel and to be posted away from home on short duration and must be willing to work unsociable hours if required (albeit infrequently). What you'll get in return Our client is offering an attractive Annual Salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to discuss. You will enjoy the company's benefits like Health and wellness benefits (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). You will also benefit from flexible daily start and finish times, with a standard 7.5-hour day. Employee Schemes include Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and the Annual Team Building/Social Events throughout the year. The company also provides support in Training and Career development, like supporting to become Chartered with IStructE, CIWEM, IHT or IEI . 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 to Marjorie Del Rosario, 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. #
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Civil Engineer for marine and bridge works based in Belfast, Northern Ireland Your new company Hays is currently recruiting a Civil Engineer to work on heavy Civils projects such as Marine and bridge works. We are working in partnership with a Northern Ireland Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy company delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across a range of sectors including Built Environment, Infrastructure, Public Health, Marine and River, Renewable energy and Specialist services. This client has been working in the sector for over 60 years, offering a wealth of expertise in civil, structural, water, wastewater, traffic engineering and other specialised advice, including CDMC services and consulting support both locally and globally. This company has received several awards from different professional and civic bodies recognising the excellent services that they have delivered. Fully accredited with the Quality Assurance Scheme (BS EN ISO 9001:2015), Environmental Management System (BS EN ISO 14001:2015) and Occupational Health and Safety Systems Specification (ISO 45001:2018) they are the employer of choice in the Northern Ireland market. Your new role You will join this company as a Civil Engineer in a permanent, full-time position based in Belfast, Northern Ireland and working on large scale heavy civil projects such as Marine and Bridges works. As a Civil Engineer within this team, you will be responsible for designing marine structures, bridges and associated infrastructure for ports and harbours, canal and river engineering projects and coastal protection works. You will also prepare project specifications both prepared by external agencies and in house specifications. Part of your job is to undertake and produce feasibility studies and conditions inspection reports as well as preparation of Bills of Quantities, contract documentation and reports and the designer's input to H&S plans for projects. You will also be tasked with supervising technicians in preparation of detailed scheme drawings and attending design team meetings and client consultation. You will be expected to be flexible to cover other duties and responsibilities of a Civil Engineer within the company. What you'll need to succeed We are expecting candidates with a Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with at least 2 or more years' experience in marine or heavy engineering. Proven design experience in any of the following fields is required: Civils or Structural Engineering, Heavy Civils, Marine/Harbour or Bridges. You must be proficient in using MS Office, must be familiar with European and British Standards and Codes of Practice and must have awareness of recent developments in engineering research and design. To be successful, you must have excellent oral and written communication skills with strong analytical and numerical skills. You must be able to manage projects and prioritise tasks and be able to work in a team environment or independently. It is important that you must have strong negotiating and interpersonal skills. Due to the nature of work, you are expected to travel and to be posted away from home on short duration and must be willing to work unsociable hours if required (albeit infrequently). What you'll get in return Our client is offering an attractive Annual Salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to discuss. You will enjoy the company's benefits like Health and wellness benefits (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). You will also benefit from flexible daily start and finish times, with a standard 7.5-hour day. Employee Schemes include Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and the Annual Team Building/Social Events throughout the year. The company also provides support in Training and Career development, like supporting to become Chartered with IStructE, CIWEM, IHT or IEI . 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 to Marjorie Del Rosario, 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. #
Associate/Senior Mechanical Engineer - UK MEP Consultancy - Belfast Your new company Our client is a multidisciplinary building services engineering practice that provides a strategic and innovative approach to delivering engineering and management consultancy services for its clients. Due to significant growth, this practice is seeking an Associate/Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team based in Belfast. Delivering large scale residential/mixed use and industrial projects services throughout the UK&I, their raft of engineering and management consultancy services are in demand with some of the world's biggest brands. Your new role This is a critical project and technical leadership role which will see you managing a small team of engineers and technicians and driving outstanding commercial engineering and sustainability outcomes on a range of high value projects. Preparing fee bids and presentations for new work. Communicating directly with customers, project teams and outsourced delivery teams. Develop relationships with new and existing customers. Lead the mechanical discipline on projects or as project leader, taking ownership for project deliverables. Managing the day-to-day workload of engineers and technicians. Prepare technical calculations, reports, designs, drawings and specifications. Monitor the financial performance of projects as well as setting up and managing administrative systems, project resource planning, expenditure and WIP management. Undertake project technical/quality reviews and attend design reviews/team meetings as needed for the smooth operation of the project(s). What you'll need to succeed You will have a strong technical core competence and background in project delivery. In addition, you will have a broad understanding of the principles of building services and other related building design disciplines. Degree qualified in Mechanical/Building Services. Proven experience (5+ years) in mechanical engineering design within the building services industry. Experience leading and developing engineers. Comfortable in a client-facing role and willing to contribute to business development activities. Experience leading teams on large-scale and often complex projects. Experience in the delivery of all phases of a project from inception to completion, but specifically design and quality control focused and dealing directly with the customer and project teams. Experience and awareness of major digital engineering tools, such as CAD/Revit, and experience of delivering projects in a BIM environment. Excellent interpersonal skills Ideally Chartered or willing to work towards What you'll get in return An exciting and challenging position that will reward your expertise with an attractive salary package. The flexibility of hybrid working arrangements allows you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. You will work in a collaborative and innovative environment, continuously develop professionally, and contribute to the consultancy's reputation and success. This senior-level position provides leadership and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to make a significant impact on the consultancy and the industry as a whole. One-off 15% of salary signing-on fee. Competitive salary that is annually benchmarked in the marketplace. Annual performance bonus up to 10% of salary. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. 25 days annual leave, bank holidays, plus have your birthday off. Company pension scheme. Private medical insurance. Life assurance. Employee voucher benefits scheme. Annual Professional Institution membership and Engineering Council subscription fees paid. 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 about your career. #
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Associate/Senior Mechanical Engineer - UK MEP Consultancy - Belfast Your new company Our client is a multidisciplinary building services engineering practice that provides a strategic and innovative approach to delivering engineering and management consultancy services for its clients. Due to significant growth, this practice is seeking an Associate/Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team based in Belfast. Delivering large scale residential/mixed use and industrial projects services throughout the UK&I, their raft of engineering and management consultancy services are in demand with some of the world's biggest brands. Your new role This is a critical project and technical leadership role which will see you managing a small team of engineers and technicians and driving outstanding commercial engineering and sustainability outcomes on a range of high value projects. Preparing fee bids and presentations for new work. Communicating directly with customers, project teams and outsourced delivery teams. Develop relationships with new and existing customers. Lead the mechanical discipline on projects or as project leader, taking ownership for project deliverables. Managing the day-to-day workload of engineers and technicians. Prepare technical calculations, reports, designs, drawings and specifications. Monitor the financial performance of projects as well as setting up and managing administrative systems, project resource planning, expenditure and WIP management. Undertake project technical/quality reviews and attend design reviews/team meetings as needed for the smooth operation of the project(s). What you'll need to succeed You will have a strong technical core competence and background in project delivery. In addition, you will have a broad understanding of the principles of building services and other related building design disciplines. Degree qualified in Mechanical/Building Services. Proven experience (5+ years) in mechanical engineering design within the building services industry. Experience leading and developing engineers. Comfortable in a client-facing role and willing to contribute to business development activities. Experience leading teams on large-scale and often complex projects. Experience in the delivery of all phases of a project from inception to completion, but specifically design and quality control focused and dealing directly with the customer and project teams. Experience and awareness of major digital engineering tools, such as CAD/Revit, and experience of delivering projects in a BIM environment. Excellent interpersonal skills Ideally Chartered or willing to work towards What you'll get in return An exciting and challenging position that will reward your expertise with an attractive salary package. The flexibility of hybrid working arrangements allows you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. You will work in a collaborative and innovative environment, continuously develop professionally, and contribute to the consultancy's reputation and success. This senior-level position provides leadership and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to make a significant impact on the consultancy and the industry as a whole. One-off 15% of salary signing-on fee. Competitive salary that is annually benchmarked in the marketplace. Annual performance bonus up to 10% of salary. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. 25 days annual leave, bank holidays, plus have your birthday off. Company pension scheme. Private medical insurance. Life assurance. Employee voucher benefits scheme. Annual Professional Institution membership and Engineering Council subscription fees paid. 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 about your career. #
Associate/Senior Electrical Engineer - UK MEP Consultancy - Belfast Your new company Our client is a multidisciplinary building services engineering practice that provides a strategic and innovative approach to delivering engineering and management consultancy services for its clients. Due to significant growth, this practice is seeking an Associate/Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team based in Belfast. Delivering large scale residential/mixed use and industrial projects services throughout the UK&I, their raft of engineering and management consultancy services are in demand with some of the world's biggest brands. Your new role You will work on a range of large-scale projects predominantly across the Institutional Residential and Industrial sectors in the UK and EU. This is a critical project and technical leadership role which will see you managing a small team of engineers and technicians and driving outstanding commercial engineering and sustainability outcomes on a range of high value projects. Preparing fee bids and presentations for new work.Communicating directly with customers, project teams and outsourced delivery teams.Develop relationships with new and existing customers.Lead the electrical discipline on projects or as project leader, taking ownership for project deliverables.Managing the day-to-day workload of engineers and technicians.Prepare technical calculations, reports, designs, drawings and specifications.Monitor the financial performance of projects as well as setting up and managing administrative systems, project resource planning, expenditure and WIP management.Undertake project technical/quality reviews and attend design reviews/team meetings as needed for the smooth operation of the project(s). What you'll need to succeed You will have a strong technical core competence and background in project delivery. In addition, you will have a broad understanding of the principles of building services and other related building design disciplines. Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering/Building Services.Proven experience (5+ years) in electrical engineering design within the building services industry.Experience leading and developing senior and more junior engineers.Comfortable in a client-facing role and willing to contribute to business development activities.Experience leading teams on large-scale and often complex projects.Experience in the delivery of all phases of a project from inception to completion, but specifically design and quality control focused on dealing directly with the customer and project teams.Experience and awareness of major digital engineering tools, such as CAD/Revit, and Amtech. You will also have experience of delivering projects in a BIM environment.Excellent interpersonal skillsIdeally Chartered or willing to work towards What you'll get in return An exciting and challenging position that will reward your expertise with an attractive salary package. The flexibility of hybrid working arrangements allows you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. You will work in a collaborative and innovative environment, continuously develop professionally, and contribute to the consultancy's reputation and success. This senior-level position provides leadership and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to make a significant impact on the consultancy and the industry as a whole. Company Benefits: One-off 15% of salary signing-on fee.Competitive salary that is annually benchmarked in the marketplace.Annual performance bonus up to 10% of salary.Flexible hybrid working arrangements.25 days annual leave, bank holidays, plus your birthday off.Company pension scheme.Private medical insurance.Life assurance.Employee voucher benefits scheme.Annual Professional Institution membership and Engineering Council subscription fees paid. 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 about your career. #
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Associate/Senior Electrical Engineer - UK MEP Consultancy - Belfast Your new company Our client is a multidisciplinary building services engineering practice that provides a strategic and innovative approach to delivering engineering and management consultancy services for its clients. Due to significant growth, this practice is seeking an Associate/Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team based in Belfast. Delivering large scale residential/mixed use and industrial projects services throughout the UK&I, their raft of engineering and management consultancy services are in demand with some of the world's biggest brands. Your new role You will work on a range of large-scale projects predominantly across the Institutional Residential and Industrial sectors in the UK and EU. This is a critical project and technical leadership role which will see you managing a small team of engineers and technicians and driving outstanding commercial engineering and sustainability outcomes on a range of high value projects. Preparing fee bids and presentations for new work.Communicating directly with customers, project teams and outsourced delivery teams.Develop relationships with new and existing customers.Lead the electrical discipline on projects or as project leader, taking ownership for project deliverables.Managing the day-to-day workload of engineers and technicians.Prepare technical calculations, reports, designs, drawings and specifications.Monitor the financial performance of projects as well as setting up and managing administrative systems, project resource planning, expenditure and WIP management.Undertake project technical/quality reviews and attend design reviews/team meetings as needed for the smooth operation of the project(s). What you'll need to succeed You will have a strong technical core competence and background in project delivery. In addition, you will have a broad understanding of the principles of building services and other related building design disciplines. Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering/Building Services.Proven experience (5+ years) in electrical engineering design within the building services industry.Experience leading and developing senior and more junior engineers.Comfortable in a client-facing role and willing to contribute to business development activities.Experience leading teams on large-scale and often complex projects.Experience in the delivery of all phases of a project from inception to completion, but specifically design and quality control focused on dealing directly with the customer and project teams.Experience and awareness of major digital engineering tools, such as CAD/Revit, and Amtech. You will also have experience of delivering projects in a BIM environment.Excellent interpersonal skillsIdeally Chartered or willing to work towards What you'll get in return An exciting and challenging position that will reward your expertise with an attractive salary package. The flexibility of hybrid working arrangements allows you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. You will work in a collaborative and innovative environment, continuously develop professionally, and contribute to the consultancy's reputation and success. This senior-level position provides leadership and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to make a significant impact on the consultancy and the industry as a whole. Company Benefits: One-off 15% of salary signing-on fee.Competitive salary that is annually benchmarked in the marketplace.Annual performance bonus up to 10% of salary.Flexible hybrid working arrangements.25 days annual leave, bank holidays, plus your birthday off.Company pension scheme.Private medical insurance.Life assurance.Employee voucher benefits scheme.Annual Professional Institution membership and Engineering Council subscription fees paid. 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 about your career. #
Mechanical Engineer - Established MEP Consultancy - NI Projects - Belfast Your new company An established, reputable and forward-thinking multidisciplinary practice based in Belfast are recruiting an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to deliver design solutions for a range of projects across multiple sectors including Commercial, Education, Health and Residential for both Public and Private sector clients. Your new role You will be involved with a portfolio of bespoke projects including new builds and refurbishments, taking them from the initial brief through scheme and detail design to installation and commissioning support. You will collaborate with other engineers and technicians, provide input on the design, attend site and client meetings as well as a range of other duties associated with each project. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering with a minimum of 3+ years design experience. You should be competent and be able to design and deliver mechanical engineering solutions on major and/or complex projects. IES, CAD and Revit MEP experience would be beneficial. What you'll get in return A great opportunity to work in a friendly, dynamic and supportive team environment with real career development potential in an established practice. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with role and experience, as well as the opportunity to work on some exciting & prestigious projects. 36 days annual leave Private Health Care Cover Health Scheme to cover sickness Life Assurance Professional subscriptions Hybrid working options Flexible start/finish Support for further academic studies 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 about your career. #
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Mechanical Engineer - Established MEP Consultancy - NI Projects - Belfast Your new company An established, reputable and forward-thinking multidisciplinary practice based in Belfast are recruiting an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to deliver design solutions for a range of projects across multiple sectors including Commercial, Education, Health and Residential for both Public and Private sector clients. Your new role You will be involved with a portfolio of bespoke projects including new builds and refurbishments, taking them from the initial brief through scheme and detail design to installation and commissioning support. You will collaborate with other engineers and technicians, provide input on the design, attend site and client meetings as well as a range of other duties associated with each project. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering with a minimum of 3+ years design experience. You should be competent and be able to design and deliver mechanical engineering solutions on major and/or complex projects. IES, CAD and Revit MEP experience would be beneficial. What you'll get in return A great opportunity to work in a friendly, dynamic and supportive team environment with real career development potential in an established practice. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with role and experience, as well as the opportunity to work on some exciting & prestigious projects. 36 days annual leave Private Health Care Cover Health Scheme to cover sickness Life Assurance Professional subscriptions Hybrid working options Flexible start/finish Support for further academic studies 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 about your career. #