About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
Mar 24, 2023
Full time
About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
Smith Bros. & Wilson (B.C.) Ltd.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Are you looking for a change in your career? Exciting projects to work on? Would you like to move to Beautiful British Columbia, BC? Looking for sponsorship? Great Benefits for families! Very competitive compensation and bonus packages.
SBW has been in operation since 1897! We are looking for great people to join our diverse team of construction professionals as we grow.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Superintendent plays an integral role to lead, organize, and manage all project construction teams and is accountable for the safety of all personnel in the field, actively monitoring the project within the approved schedules.
The Senior Superintendent manages all day-to-day project progress, with a focus on but not limited to, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring, and overall Planning. This role reports directly to the General Superintendent and is in frequent communication with key stakeholders such as the subcontractors and site staff.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Site and Team Management
Interpret drawings and specifications to prepare a detailed preliminary plan to execute the project in conjunction with estimating and operations
Follow a detailed construction schedule and track the progress on site
Review the tender/construction schedules and tracks their progress on site
Motivate project teams and all stakeholders to complete their portion of the work safely, on time, and to an acceptable standard of quality
Monitor the progress on-site and initiate any corrective action required to ensure that all major milestone activities are completed on schedule
Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the client, the consultants, the subtrades, and regulatory authorities
Ensure the Project sites are clean, well-organized worksites with required site signage to ensure that a professional image is projected
Enforce SBW and OH&S standards in all aspects of each project
Risk Management
Develop and update Risk Plan Matrix in coordination with Project Manager
Develop and recommend major projects execution plans
Utilize advanced risk management strategies to mitigate risk
Team Leadership, Management, and Culture
Provide leadership to all parties working in the field by providing and modelling a high level of transparency, integrity and professionalism
Assemble key personnel for projects to maintain sustainable and successful project team relationships (big team).
Manage and collaborate with, Assistant Superintendent and other Field Staff
Lead the project team on construction methodology, procedures, and practices on an ongoing basis, with the General Superintendent
Mentor teams to expedite the resolution of any problems or conflicts that arise in such a way that neither their schedules nor level of quality for the projects is compromised
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
10-20 years’ experience as a supervisor
10 years’ experience Institutional Building Construction
Expert ability to read drawings and specifications and visualize the work.
Valid Driver’s License
Expert Scheduling skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong Mentoring & Coaching Skills
Safety Training i.e.. CSO or documented Safety courses, WHMIS
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills
Experience on projects such as:
Advanced complexity projects (i.e. hospitals)
Workforce of 100 to 200
Project schedule of 24+ months
Reply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above qualifications, please apply to our Superintendent posting on our job board OR send your resume to Human Resources careers@sbw.ca
Jan 20, 2023
Full time
Are you looking for a change in your career? Exciting projects to work on? Would you like to move to Beautiful British Columbia, BC? Looking for sponsorship? Great Benefits for families! Very competitive compensation and bonus packages.
SBW has been in operation since 1897! We are looking for great people to join our diverse team of construction professionals as we grow.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Superintendent plays an integral role to lead, organize, and manage all project construction teams and is accountable for the safety of all personnel in the field, actively monitoring the project within the approved schedules.
The Senior Superintendent manages all day-to-day project progress, with a focus on but not limited to, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring, and overall Planning. This role reports directly to the General Superintendent and is in frequent communication with key stakeholders such as the subcontractors and site staff.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Site and Team Management
Interpret drawings and specifications to prepare a detailed preliminary plan to execute the project in conjunction with estimating and operations
Follow a detailed construction schedule and track the progress on site
Review the tender/construction schedules and tracks their progress on site
Motivate project teams and all stakeholders to complete their portion of the work safely, on time, and to an acceptable standard of quality
Monitor the progress on-site and initiate any corrective action required to ensure that all major milestone activities are completed on schedule
Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the client, the consultants, the subtrades, and regulatory authorities
Ensure the Project sites are clean, well-organized worksites with required site signage to ensure that a professional image is projected
Enforce SBW and OH&S standards in all aspects of each project
Risk Management
Develop and update Risk Plan Matrix in coordination with Project Manager
Develop and recommend major projects execution plans
Utilize advanced risk management strategies to mitigate risk
Team Leadership, Management, and Culture
Provide leadership to all parties working in the field by providing and modelling a high level of transparency, integrity and professionalism
Assemble key personnel for projects to maintain sustainable and successful project team relationships (big team).
Manage and collaborate with, Assistant Superintendent and other Field Staff
Lead the project team on construction methodology, procedures, and practices on an ongoing basis, with the General Superintendent
Mentor teams to expedite the resolution of any problems or conflicts that arise in such a way that neither their schedules nor level of quality for the projects is compromised
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
10-20 years’ experience as a supervisor
10 years’ experience Institutional Building Construction
Expert ability to read drawings and specifications and visualize the work.
Valid Driver’s License
Expert Scheduling skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong Mentoring & Coaching Skills
Safety Training i.e.. CSO or documented Safety courses, WHMIS
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills
Experience on projects such as:
Advanced complexity projects (i.e. hospitals)
Workforce of 100 to 200
Project schedule of 24+ months
Reply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above qualifications, please apply to our Superintendent posting on our job board OR send your resume to Human Resources careers@sbw.ca
One of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors, looking for an experienced Senior QS The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision-making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise with the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors' responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies' management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications: Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience, and preferably Healthcare experience Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Required: Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to the site, as and when required What's in it for you? Flexible and Hybrid working Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance 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 19, 2024
Full time
One of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors, looking for an experienced Senior QS The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision-making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise with the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors' responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies' management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications: Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience, and preferably Healthcare experience Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Required: Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to the site, as and when required What's in it for you? Flexible and Hybrid working Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance 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. #
Are you ready to take your engineering career to new heights? Our client are thrilled to announce that they are looking for a Chartered Senior Structural Engineer with a minimum of eight years' postgraduate experience, to join their dynamic and growing team based near the iconic Tower Bridge. Our client are a forward-thinking engineering firm committed to delivering innovative solutions in structural design and construction. With a focus on sustainability, efficiency, and excellence, they strive to push the boundaries of traditional engineering practices to create buildings and infrastructure that are not only structurally sound but also environmentally responsible and aesthetically pleasing. What is on offer: Be a part of a collaborative team that thrives on mutual growth and learning. Work in an environment where your skills will be honed and that your ideas are valued. The chance to move engineering disciplines across the group Be able to work in the iconic area of Tower Bridge. Benefits include: Bi-monthly group development training Regular team socials and getaways 14 days digital (work from anywhere for 14 days) Enhanced Pensions Scheme Detox cabin stays Private healthcare. What you will need to succeed: BEng or MEng in Civil/Structural Engineering (or equivalent too). To be chartered with IStructE or ICE is essential. A minimum of eight years postgraduate experience. Experience in leading the structural design process for a variety of projects, including commercial, residential, industrial, and institutional developments. Accomplished in structural software such as Robot, Tekla Tedds and Tekla Structural Designer. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff, guiding them in structural analysis, design principles, and engineering methodologies. Collaborate with project managers, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to define project goals, scope, and deliverables
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Are you ready to take your engineering career to new heights? Our client are thrilled to announce that they are looking for a Chartered Senior Structural Engineer with a minimum of eight years' postgraduate experience, to join their dynamic and growing team based near the iconic Tower Bridge. Our client are a forward-thinking engineering firm committed to delivering innovative solutions in structural design and construction. With a focus on sustainability, efficiency, and excellence, they strive to push the boundaries of traditional engineering practices to create buildings and infrastructure that are not only structurally sound but also environmentally responsible and aesthetically pleasing. What is on offer: Be a part of a collaborative team that thrives on mutual growth and learning. Work in an environment where your skills will be honed and that your ideas are valued. The chance to move engineering disciplines across the group Be able to work in the iconic area of Tower Bridge. Benefits include: Bi-monthly group development training Regular team socials and getaways 14 days digital (work from anywhere for 14 days) Enhanced Pensions Scheme Detox cabin stays Private healthcare. What you will need to succeed: BEng or MEng in Civil/Structural Engineering (or equivalent too). To be chartered with IStructE or ICE is essential. A minimum of eight years postgraduate experience. Experience in leading the structural design process for a variety of projects, including commercial, residential, industrial, and institutional developments. Accomplished in structural software such as Robot, Tekla Tedds and Tekla Structural Designer. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff, guiding them in structural analysis, design principles, and engineering methodologies. Collaborate with project managers, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to define project goals, scope, and deliverables
Senior Document Controller - Stonecross Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Senior Document Controller to join our award-winning team. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Senior Document Controller will efficiently manage all document control aspects and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders across projects whilst being based from our Stonecross Office in Golborne. Following the 'One Murphy' approach, we're able to deliver all aspects of the projects we work on. Murphy has designed, constructed, and commissioned projects for clients such as National Grid, SSE and Ørsted, on both transmission and distribution networks within the Energy sector. What you will be doing: Ensure document control is the focal point for all construction documentation and is manged in a controller manner. Ensure document control requirements are administered as per contract requirements and within agreed timescales. Ensure Obsolete/Superseded/Withdrawn documents are kept by DC for reference or other purposes. Ensure other holders of Obsolete/Superseded/Withdrawn documents are deleted/destroyed or marked as 'Superseded' and removed from possible use. Maintain the CDE (F Drive/Aconex and/or Client CDE). Ensure information stored on Client's CDE is permanently available or transferred to the JMS CDE prior to contract completion. Allocate document numbers as per the JMS or Client specified Document Numbering procedure. Review document details, ensure they are correct prior to issue (e.g. doc number, revision, status (reason for issue), title, date, page numbering, header, footer, template used, print set-up, signatures). Quality check documents and edit any that have typographical / formatting errors that may lead to the disqualification of the document or cause it to look unprofessional. Ensure the entire document is legible. Assist in the creation and maintain distribution lists / workflows / review cycles. Assist in the management of change by ensuring documents are processed correctly and linked to the contract documents as required. Assist in the collation and issue of handover documentation (O&M manuals, H&S files, as-built records, datebooks etc. Assist with archiving of documents, ensure legibility and traceability. Who are we looking for? Demonstrable experience in a professional Administration and /or Document Control department Demonstrable knowledge and experience of operating IT systems, i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access. Demonstrable knowledge of Electronic Document Management Systems such as Aconex, ProjectWise etc. Ability to manage and build relationship with diverse stakeholders. Experience of the Infrastructure / Civil / Engineering / Construction industry. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. If you are unable to apply online, please contact Jack Roberts on or Email:
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Document Controller - Stonecross Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Senior Document Controller to join our award-winning team. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Senior Document Controller will efficiently manage all document control aspects and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders across projects whilst being based from our Stonecross Office in Golborne. Following the 'One Murphy' approach, we're able to deliver all aspects of the projects we work on. Murphy has designed, constructed, and commissioned projects for clients such as National Grid, SSE and Ørsted, on both transmission and distribution networks within the Energy sector. What you will be doing: Ensure document control is the focal point for all construction documentation and is manged in a controller manner. Ensure document control requirements are administered as per contract requirements and within agreed timescales. Ensure Obsolete/Superseded/Withdrawn documents are kept by DC for reference or other purposes. Ensure other holders of Obsolete/Superseded/Withdrawn documents are deleted/destroyed or marked as 'Superseded' and removed from possible use. Maintain the CDE (F Drive/Aconex and/or Client CDE). Ensure information stored on Client's CDE is permanently available or transferred to the JMS CDE prior to contract completion. Allocate document numbers as per the JMS or Client specified Document Numbering procedure. Review document details, ensure they are correct prior to issue (e.g. doc number, revision, status (reason for issue), title, date, page numbering, header, footer, template used, print set-up, signatures). Quality check documents and edit any that have typographical / formatting errors that may lead to the disqualification of the document or cause it to look unprofessional. Ensure the entire document is legible. Assist in the creation and maintain distribution lists / workflows / review cycles. Assist in the management of change by ensuring documents are processed correctly and linked to the contract documents as required. Assist in the collation and issue of handover documentation (O&M manuals, H&S files, as-built records, datebooks etc. Assist with archiving of documents, ensure legibility and traceability. Who are we looking for? Demonstrable experience in a professional Administration and /or Document Control department Demonstrable knowledge and experience of operating IT systems, i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access. Demonstrable knowledge of Electronic Document Management Systems such as Aconex, ProjectWise etc. Ability to manage and build relationship with diverse stakeholders. Experience of the Infrastructure / Civil / Engineering / Construction industry. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. If you are unable to apply online, please contact Jack Roberts on or Email:
Senior Civil Engineer, Newcastle, Permanent role - Newcastle, £50000 - £70000 Senior Civil Engineer, Civil Engineer, NewcastleYour new companyHays are working in partnership with a Civil and Structural Engineering company delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across range of sectors including Built Environment, Infrastructure, Public Health, Marine and River, Renewable energy and Specialist services. They have 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 support both locally and globally.Your new roleThis company is looking to hire a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Water and Wastewater Infrastructure and Non-infrastructure projects in Newcastle. This is a permanent, full-time position with hybrid working as a feasible option when joining the business.As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for:• Preparation of Feasibility Studies for water and wastewater projects.• Undertaking design, preparation of contract documentation and administration of construction for public health and water engineering projects, including water and wastewater treatment plants, water supply and wastewater networks, and pumping stations• Preparation of project specifications involving both standard specifications prepared by external agencies and in-house specifications• Supervision of graduates and technicians in preparation of detailed scheme drawings• Attendance at design team meetings and client consultations• Organising site surveys, and site investigations• Operation of procedures in accordance with the firm's quality system• Preparation of the designer's input to health and safety plans for projects• Other general civil engineering skills may be required from time to time in other sections of the company. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful, this client requires a candidate who hold a Degree in Civil Engineering and or is working towards or has achieved chartered status as a desirable benefit.You must have 5 years' experience in Civil Engineering in Public Health, Water, or alternative civil engineering sector. You will possess good technical knowledge both in MS Word and Excel and ideally have experience of using BIM software.Ideally, candidates should have good negotiating and interpersonal skills, be able to work in a team environment or on their own initiative, be client focused, with good organisational skills, as well as be able to maintain confidentiality due to the nature of work. What you'll get in returnOur 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, company car allowance, generous holiday entitlement, annual bonus (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). 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.Site Hours - Monday to Thursday 7:30 till 17:30 Friday 7:30 till 16:30 - 1 in every 5 Saturday rota. The company also provides support in Training and Career development, like supporting to become Chartered. 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 to Laura Hawksworth, 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 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer, Newcastle, Permanent role - Newcastle, £50000 - £70000 Senior Civil Engineer, Civil Engineer, NewcastleYour new companyHays are working in partnership with a Civil and Structural Engineering company delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across range of sectors including Built Environment, Infrastructure, Public Health, Marine and River, Renewable energy and Specialist services. They have 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 support both locally and globally.Your new roleThis company is looking to hire a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Water and Wastewater Infrastructure and Non-infrastructure projects in Newcastle. This is a permanent, full-time position with hybrid working as a feasible option when joining the business.As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for:• Preparation of Feasibility Studies for water and wastewater projects.• Undertaking design, preparation of contract documentation and administration of construction for public health and water engineering projects, including water and wastewater treatment plants, water supply and wastewater networks, and pumping stations• Preparation of project specifications involving both standard specifications prepared by external agencies and in-house specifications• Supervision of graduates and technicians in preparation of detailed scheme drawings• Attendance at design team meetings and client consultations• Organising site surveys, and site investigations• Operation of procedures in accordance with the firm's quality system• Preparation of the designer's input to health and safety plans for projects• Other general civil engineering skills may be required from time to time in other sections of the company. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful, this client requires a candidate who hold a Degree in Civil Engineering and or is working towards or has achieved chartered status as a desirable benefit.You must have 5 years' experience in Civil Engineering in Public Health, Water, or alternative civil engineering sector. You will possess good technical knowledge both in MS Word and Excel and ideally have experience of using BIM software.Ideally, candidates should have good negotiating and interpersonal skills, be able to work in a team environment or on their own initiative, be client focused, with good organisational skills, as well as be able to maintain confidentiality due to the nature of work. What you'll get in returnOur 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, company car allowance, generous holiday entitlement, annual bonus (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). 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.Site Hours - Monday to Thursday 7:30 till 17:30 Friday 7:30 till 16:30 - 1 in every 5 Saturday rota. The company also provides support in Training and Career development, like supporting to become Chartered. 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 to Laura Hawksworth, 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. #
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a great opportunity for a Senior Engineer (CRE) to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex) delivering Earthworks, Drainage, Buildings and Structures projects. About you Experience working on civils projects ideally in a Rail environment. MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering. Experience in undertaking the role as CRE or TWC within a Rail, Civil Engineering Groundworks or structures environment Mentoring Project and Assistant Engineers Managing direct and subcontract works Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety are maintained on site Good understanding of contracts and providing support to the commercial team in managing costs and maximising engineering efficiencies. Managing the integration of the Civils scope of work from the design, into the construction stage and managing the interfaces with other disciplines on the project. Writing tender scope, technical specifications for Civils engineering works PTS (advantageous) CSCS If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. Required Qualifications Bachelors Degree or equivalent
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a great opportunity for a Senior Engineer (CRE) to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex) delivering Earthworks, Drainage, Buildings and Structures projects. About you Experience working on civils projects ideally in a Rail environment. MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering. Experience in undertaking the role as CRE or TWC within a Rail, Civil Engineering Groundworks or structures environment Mentoring Project and Assistant Engineers Managing direct and subcontract works Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety are maintained on site Good understanding of contracts and providing support to the commercial team in managing costs and maximising engineering efficiencies. Managing the integration of the Civils scope of work from the design, into the construction stage and managing the interfaces with other disciplines on the project. Writing tender scope, technical specifications for Civils engineering works PTS (advantageous) CSCS If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. Required Qualifications Bachelors Degree or equivalent
Senior Quantity Surveyor required to work on a Water framework in the North West Hays Civil Engineering are delighted to be working alongside this National Civil Engineering & Utilities organisation in recruiting for a Senior QS to join their business. With a £200m turnover, this organisation is one of the leading Infrastructure & Utilities providers in the UK, and is pivotal delivery partner in the North West Due to growth and an increase in orderbook, we are now looking to recruit a strong addition to their commercial delivery team Reporting into the Senior Commercial Manager, you will already be a Senior QS, or even an experienced QS who is looking for that jump to your next level. You'll be responsible for the day to day management, leadership and progression of an Assistant QS, and eventually the growth of a larger commercial team. You'll be experienced ideally working on water projects / frameworks, but we can also consider candidates from a utilities background Typical project sizes are between £5k and £300k, and some of these projects are extremely fast-paced! You'll be experienced in working on NEC 3 contracts (options A & B), and have a strong commercial, and progressive mindset. You'll be a confident communicator, and be strong in stakeholder management, and in dealing with on-site operations and client side management. Typical responsibilities will be from pre-contract, all the way to final account You'll be joining a flexible, dynamic and adaptable organisation, and you will be part of shaping the future of this business. We are looking for hungry, passionate and ambitious people to come and join this team, and be a vital part of their growth and leadership as they grow this business This is a really exciting opportunity for someone to really grow and develop their career. They can offer a package of between £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE), plus car / car allowance, and the company benefits that comes with it. Hybrid working arrangements are also on offer, and can be flexible to suit accordingly (however, you will required to carry out site visits so you must live within the North West, and a sensible distance of Warrington) 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 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor required to work on a Water framework in the North West Hays Civil Engineering are delighted to be working alongside this National Civil Engineering & Utilities organisation in recruiting for a Senior QS to join their business. With a £200m turnover, this organisation is one of the leading Infrastructure & Utilities providers in the UK, and is pivotal delivery partner in the North West Due to growth and an increase in orderbook, we are now looking to recruit a strong addition to their commercial delivery team Reporting into the Senior Commercial Manager, you will already be a Senior QS, or even an experienced QS who is looking for that jump to your next level. You'll be responsible for the day to day management, leadership and progression of an Assistant QS, and eventually the growth of a larger commercial team. You'll be experienced ideally working on water projects / frameworks, but we can also consider candidates from a utilities background Typical project sizes are between £5k and £300k, and some of these projects are extremely fast-paced! You'll be experienced in working on NEC 3 contracts (options A & B), and have a strong commercial, and progressive mindset. You'll be a confident communicator, and be strong in stakeholder management, and in dealing with on-site operations and client side management. Typical responsibilities will be from pre-contract, all the way to final account You'll be joining a flexible, dynamic and adaptable organisation, and you will be part of shaping the future of this business. We are looking for hungry, passionate and ambitious people to come and join this team, and be a vital part of their growth and leadership as they grow this business This is a really exciting opportunity for someone to really grow and develop their career. They can offer a package of between £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE), plus car / car allowance, and the company benefits that comes with it. Hybrid working arrangements are also on offer, and can be flexible to suit accordingly (however, you will required to carry out site visits so you must live within the North West, and a sensible distance of Warrington) 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. #
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplined construction and property consultancy. We provide a definitive range of services to the UK building and construction industry covering civil & structural engineering, building & quantity surveying, clerk of works, project management, employers agent, architecture, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability, building information modelling, development monitoring, expert witness, fire consultancy, party wall and health & safety. Description: This role is suitable for a candidate with extensive experience of delivering residential/mixed-use projects with detailed knowledge of low carbon technologies and sustainable design. The role will provide you with an opportunity to become an integral part of our successful MEP and Sustainability Team. You will be responsible for managing projects, quality standards and mentoring and managing junior members of the team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of projects including client management, team resources, design deliverables and business development. The culture in our team is to be a trusted client advisor, selected for our professional quality service, enthusiasm and expertise in the built environment. Person Specification: The candidate is expected to be conscientious, enthusiastic, well organised and professional. They must provide a constant positive influence on the team, encourage others and lead by example. The candidate is expected to be proactive with developing their own and others knowledge, while driving standards and quality throughout the team. General: Basic hours: 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., five days per week. Holidays: Between 24 and 30 days depending upon years of service. Location: Based at the London Office but providing support to all other offices. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver a wide range of projects including; residential, mixed-use, commercial, industrial and educational. Attend meetings with clients and multidisciplinary design teams as the MEP project lead. Develop and present project design proposals to the project team and client. Undertake project surveys including; site inspections, stock condition, refurbishment and post-occupancy performance evaluations. Prepare high quality information including; technical specifications, designs, drawings, equipment schedules, survey reports, and contract documentation. Develop new and repeat business. Maintain regular contact with all Clients. Monitor and review junior staff performance. Continue to improve your own and the team's technical knowledge. Report resource information to senior group managers. Competencies: Hold a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or building services engineering. Proven experience in a similar consultancy role. Extensive experience of delivering residential and mixed-use projects with low carbon technologies. Detailed knowledge of low carbon and sustainable design and London Plan Energy Policy. Hold/working towards membership with relevant industry body (CIBSE, IMechE, IET). Performance Requirements/Objectives: On a daily basis, provide support and advice to staff, deal with client related issues and provide professional services as required. Each month ensure that project and team progress reports are completed and report to the group Partners. Maintain high standards of professionalism at all times. Mange projects effectively and to the satisfaction of the client and M&E Partners. Maintain high quality project records and information. Manage, maintain and improve the group's design standards. Attend group meetings. Assist in the performance and development reviews of junior staff. Training and Development: The candidate will be expected to maintain all existing qualifications and to extend these as appropriate to their role and have ongoing training in relation to Health and Safety. The Practice is keen to assist individuals in developing work related professional interests. The Practice takes training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all personnel. Calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery. Person Specification Our Vision: To be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment Our values , which are: Collaboration - being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential Being Yourself - being true to ourselves and other and celebrating differences Social Value - recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do Support - providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our people Integrity - being honest and doing the right thing Our values are integral to everything we do and are reflective of our interaction with each other, our clients, our wider stakeholders and how we approach our work and present ourselves. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are willing to go the extra mile to deliver the best results and are ultimately why our clients choose to work with us time and time again. Wellbeing and Inclusion are at the forefront of our people strategy, and we are now to offer hybrid working on 95% of our roles and have recently committed to enhanced Family Leave schemes (after a qualifying period). We are passionate about encouraging more diversity within the construction industry and developing our apprenticeship program, along with enhancing our schools outreach program is part of our strategy. If you are aligned to our values and are a talented and commercially minded please apply, or if this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within construction consultancy, please send us your CV for one of our future roles. Training and Development We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award and of our offerings for Leadership and Management Development. Our IIP awards confirms our commitment to developing our people and we are keen to assist individuals in developing work related professional interests. The Practice takes training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all eligible personnel. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery. Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006: List of Documents The Practice is required under this Act to ensure that all Employees have the right to work in the UK and the right to do the work offered. At interview all potential Employees must provide one of the original documents set out in List A or two of the original documents in the combinations given in List B (Please see Supporting Document 1). It is not necessary to produce documents from both lists. Photocopies of documents provided will be retained on the successful applicant's file. This job description will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances and may include other duties and responsibilities as may be determined. It is not intended to be rigid or inflexible but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the individual works. Under General Data Protection Act 2018 all employees are responsible for records held, created or used as part of their work for calfordseaden, whether paper-based or electronic, which also includes emails. Records should be managed and stored appropriately and should in all cases comply with the requirements of the ACT. The appointment is subject to proof of the attainment of any qualifications deemed essential to the post and used as a basis for shortlisting and selection. Failure to provide evidence of the required qualifications will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplined construction and property consultancy. We provide a definitive range of services to the UK building and construction industry covering civil & structural engineering, building & quantity surveying, clerk of works, project management, employers agent, architecture, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability, building information modelling, development monitoring, expert witness, fire consultancy, party wall and health & safety. Description: This role is suitable for a candidate with extensive experience of delivering residential/mixed-use projects with detailed knowledge of low carbon technologies and sustainable design. The role will provide you with an opportunity to become an integral part of our successful MEP and Sustainability Team. You will be responsible for managing projects, quality standards and mentoring and managing junior members of the team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of projects including client management, team resources, design deliverables and business development. The culture in our team is to be a trusted client advisor, selected for our professional quality service, enthusiasm and expertise in the built environment. Person Specification: The candidate is expected to be conscientious, enthusiastic, well organised and professional. They must provide a constant positive influence on the team, encourage others and lead by example. The candidate is expected to be proactive with developing their own and others knowledge, while driving standards and quality throughout the team. General: Basic hours: 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., five days per week. Holidays: Between 24 and 30 days depending upon years of service. Location: Based at the London Office but providing support to all other offices. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver a wide range of projects including; residential, mixed-use, commercial, industrial and educational. Attend meetings with clients and multidisciplinary design teams as the MEP project lead. Develop and present project design proposals to the project team and client. Undertake project surveys including; site inspections, stock condition, refurbishment and post-occupancy performance evaluations. Prepare high quality information including; technical specifications, designs, drawings, equipment schedules, survey reports, and contract documentation. Develop new and repeat business. Maintain regular contact with all Clients. Monitor and review junior staff performance. Continue to improve your own and the team's technical knowledge. Report resource information to senior group managers. Competencies: Hold a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or building services engineering. Proven experience in a similar consultancy role. Extensive experience of delivering residential and mixed-use projects with low carbon technologies. Detailed knowledge of low carbon and sustainable design and London Plan Energy Policy. Hold/working towards membership with relevant industry body (CIBSE, IMechE, IET). Performance Requirements/Objectives: On a daily basis, provide support and advice to staff, deal with client related issues and provide professional services as required. Each month ensure that project and team progress reports are completed and report to the group Partners. Maintain high standards of professionalism at all times. Mange projects effectively and to the satisfaction of the client and M&E Partners. Maintain high quality project records and information. Manage, maintain and improve the group's design standards. Attend group meetings. Assist in the performance and development reviews of junior staff. Training and Development: The candidate will be expected to maintain all existing qualifications and to extend these as appropriate to their role and have ongoing training in relation to Health and Safety. The Practice is keen to assist individuals in developing work related professional interests. The Practice takes training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all personnel. Calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery. Person Specification Our Vision: To be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment Our values , which are: Collaboration - being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential Being Yourself - being true to ourselves and other and celebrating differences Social Value - recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do Support - providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our people Integrity - being honest and doing the right thing Our values are integral to everything we do and are reflective of our interaction with each other, our clients, our wider stakeholders and how we approach our work and present ourselves. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are willing to go the extra mile to deliver the best results and are ultimately why our clients choose to work with us time and time again. Wellbeing and Inclusion are at the forefront of our people strategy, and we are now to offer hybrid working on 95% of our roles and have recently committed to enhanced Family Leave schemes (after a qualifying period). We are passionate about encouraging more diversity within the construction industry and developing our apprenticeship program, along with enhancing our schools outreach program is part of our strategy. If you are aligned to our values and are a talented and commercially minded please apply, or if this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within construction consultancy, please send us your CV for one of our future roles. Training and Development We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award and of our offerings for Leadership and Management Development. Our IIP awards confirms our commitment to developing our people and we are keen to assist individuals in developing work related professional interests. The Practice takes training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all eligible personnel. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery. Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006: List of Documents The Practice is required under this Act to ensure that all Employees have the right to work in the UK and the right to do the work offered. At interview all potential Employees must provide one of the original documents set out in List A or two of the original documents in the combinations given in List B (Please see Supporting Document 1). It is not necessary to produce documents from both lists. Photocopies of documents provided will be retained on the successful applicant's file. This job description will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances and may include other duties and responsibilities as may be determined. It is not intended to be rigid or inflexible but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the individual works. Under General Data Protection Act 2018 all employees are responsible for records held, created or used as part of their work for calfordseaden, whether paper-based or electronic, which also includes emails. Records should be managed and stored appropriately and should in all cases comply with the requirements of the ACT. The appointment is subject to proof of the attainment of any qualifications deemed essential to the post and used as a basis for shortlisting and selection. Failure to provide evidence of the required qualifications will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.
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.
Our retained client, Bethell Group, are a Manchester based civil engineering and utility services group, are continuing their major expansion plans in 2024 targeting a strengthening of their workforce by up to 20%. Bethell, which has operated in the Northwest for over 150 years, has a significant number of framework contracts with the Utility sector, Local Authorities and key infrastructure clients. They are an equal opportunities employer and have been accredited with both Investors in People and The Workplace Wellbeing Charter. They offer accredited training to colleagues who wish to develop themselves professionally and grow their skillsets. The role As a Senior Estimator, you will prepare analytical estimates from first principles and all necessary associated data required to produce work-winning tender bids on behalf of Bethell Construction. You'll be expected to review tender information to assess workscope, taking off accurate quantities where necessary, compiling comprehensive enquires for subcontractors and other resources, utilising all available tender information to remove ambiguity. You'll assign work as necessary to other members of the Estimating team and submit bids in accordance with ITT instructions ensuring that all aspects of the tender have been addressed in a professional manner. Essential Skills & Experience HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or other technically-related subject. Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating practice with an understanding of Civil Engineering; especially water, wastewater, highways and groundworks. Minimum 5 years' on-site experience within a water/wastewater utility organisation. Excellent skills in estimating software such as Valesco, Causeway, Conquest or Candy. Proven financial and commercial management skills. Good working knowledge of CESMM, HWMM, SMM7. Good working knowledge of NEC forms of Contract.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Our retained client, Bethell Group, are a Manchester based civil engineering and utility services group, are continuing their major expansion plans in 2024 targeting a strengthening of their workforce by up to 20%. Bethell, which has operated in the Northwest for over 150 years, has a significant number of framework contracts with the Utility sector, Local Authorities and key infrastructure clients. They are an equal opportunities employer and have been accredited with both Investors in People and The Workplace Wellbeing Charter. They offer accredited training to colleagues who wish to develop themselves professionally and grow their skillsets. The role As a Senior Estimator, you will prepare analytical estimates from first principles and all necessary associated data required to produce work-winning tender bids on behalf of Bethell Construction. You'll be expected to review tender information to assess workscope, taking off accurate quantities where necessary, compiling comprehensive enquires for subcontractors and other resources, utilising all available tender information to remove ambiguity. You'll assign work as necessary to other members of the Estimating team and submit bids in accordance with ITT instructions ensuring that all aspects of the tender have been addressed in a professional manner. Essential Skills & Experience HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or other technically-related subject. Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating practice with an understanding of Civil Engineering; especially water, wastewater, highways and groundworks. Minimum 5 years' on-site experience within a water/wastewater utility organisation. Excellent skills in estimating software such as Valesco, Causeway, Conquest or Candy. Proven financial and commercial management skills. Good working knowledge of CESMM, HWMM, SMM7. Good working knowledge of NEC forms of Contract.
Our retained client, Bethell Group, are a Manchester based civil engineering and utility services group, are continuing their major expansion plans in 2024 targeting a strengthening of their workforce by up to 20%. Bethell, which has operated in the Northwest for over 150 years, has a significant number of framework contracts with the Utility sector, Local Authorities and key infrastructure clients. They are an equal opportunities employer and have been accredited with both Investors in People and The Workplace Wellbeing Charter. They offer accredited training to colleagues who wish to develop themselves professionally and grow their skillsets. The role: As a Senior Estimator, you will prepare analytical estimates from first principles and all necessary associated data required to produce work-winning tender bids on behalf of Bethell Construction. You'll be expected to review tender information to assess workscope, taking off accurate quantities where necessary, compiling comprehensive enquires for subcontractors and other resources, utilising all available tender information to remove ambiguity. You'll assign work as necessary to other members of the Estimating team and submit bids in accordance with ITT instructions ensuring that all aspects of the tender have been addressed in a professional manner. Essential Skills & Experience: HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or other technically-related subject. Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating practice with an understanding of Civil Engineering; especially water, wastewater, highways and groundworks. Minimum 5 years' on-site experience within a water/wastewater utility organisation. Excellent skills in estimating software such as Valesco, Causeway, Conquest or Candy. Proven financial and commercial management skills. Good working knowledge of CESMM, HWMM, SMM7. Good working knowledge of NEC forms of Contract.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Our retained client, Bethell Group, are a Manchester based civil engineering and utility services group, are continuing their major expansion plans in 2024 targeting a strengthening of their workforce by up to 20%. Bethell, which has operated in the Northwest for over 150 years, has a significant number of framework contracts with the Utility sector, Local Authorities and key infrastructure clients. They are an equal opportunities employer and have been accredited with both Investors in People and The Workplace Wellbeing Charter. They offer accredited training to colleagues who wish to develop themselves professionally and grow their skillsets. The role: As a Senior Estimator, you will prepare analytical estimates from first principles and all necessary associated data required to produce work-winning tender bids on behalf of Bethell Construction. You'll be expected to review tender information to assess workscope, taking off accurate quantities where necessary, compiling comprehensive enquires for subcontractors and other resources, utilising all available tender information to remove ambiguity. You'll assign work as necessary to other members of the Estimating team and submit bids in accordance with ITT instructions ensuring that all aspects of the tender have been addressed in a professional manner. Essential Skills & Experience: HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or other technically-related subject. Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating practice with an understanding of Civil Engineering; especially water, wastewater, highways and groundworks. Minimum 5 years' on-site experience within a water/wastewater utility organisation. Excellent skills in estimating software such as Valesco, Causeway, Conquest or Candy. Proven financial and commercial management skills. Good working knowledge of CESMM, HWMM, SMM7. Good working knowledge of NEC forms of Contract.
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Hatton, Lincolnshire Rate : Up to 420pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 5 years. The group is made up of three successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas, water and telecoms infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a 15m portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office in Washington, site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of up to 420pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Apr 11, 2024
Contract
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Hatton, Lincolnshire Rate : Up to 420pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 5 years. The group is made up of three successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas, water and telecoms infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a 15m portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office in Washington, site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of up to 420pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Project Director - Substations Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Project Director to join our award-winning Energy team covering Power, Transmission & Distribution projects such as Substations. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Project Director will lead and be accountable for large, high value schemes such as the delivery of major Transmission HV 132/275/400kV Substation projects. Following the 'One Murphy' approach, we're able to deliver all aspects of the projects we work on. Murphy has designed, constructed, and commissioned projects for clients such as National Grid, SSE and Ørsted, on both transmission and distribution networks within the Energy sector. What you will be doing: Ensure that the scope of works is delivered in a safe manner, on time, to the required quality standards, meeting the acceptance criteria and achieving the expected financial outcomes. Sets the overall standard on the project/contract, ensuring consistency across projects and in line with standards policies and procedures. Build and develop the wider operational and project management team to build management capability and deliver all aspects of the project/contract requirements. Line management of Project Managers that are accountable for the operational delivery of the project, chairing regular project team meetings, ensuring actions are recorded and closed out. Manage the "fit to start" process to ensure that we mobilise in a controlled and timely manner to facilitate the timely delivery of the project scope. Ensure there is an effective, comprehensive, and formal handover from the work winning team to the delivery team. Develop and maintain effective communication and collaborative relationships with the Client and other project stakeholders. Provide strategic updates and develop strategic plans. Contributes to work winning at a strategic level. Lead the development of a detailed cost forecast for the project, ensuring it is reviewed and updated regularly. Lead the development of resource forecasts (staff, labour, key plant and materials), ensuring they are aligned and coordinated with the programme. Will be expected to resolve all operational and some strategic issues. Support the Business Unit MD in developing strategic plans. Support the procurement of suppliers and sub-contractors. Lead the development and implementation of improvement actions where necessary to ensure the financial objectives are achieved / bettered. Build, organise and lead bid teams for key tenders. Lead the development and implementation of tender strategy / win themes. W ho we are looking for: Experience in delivering HV Transmission projects within 132kV to 400kV or major civil projects. Experience within a Project Director or Senior Managerial role HNC / HND Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience of working on complex multi-discipline Enhancement projects, delivering within programme and cost controls Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Expertise in the use and interpretation of project controls to review the status of a project. A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. If you are unable to apply online, please contact Jack Roberts on or Email:
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Project Director - Substations Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Project Director to join our award-winning Energy team covering Power, Transmission & Distribution projects such as Substations. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Project Director will lead and be accountable for large, high value schemes such as the delivery of major Transmission HV 132/275/400kV Substation projects. Following the 'One Murphy' approach, we're able to deliver all aspects of the projects we work on. Murphy has designed, constructed, and commissioned projects for clients such as National Grid, SSE and Ørsted, on both transmission and distribution networks within the Energy sector. What you will be doing: Ensure that the scope of works is delivered in a safe manner, on time, to the required quality standards, meeting the acceptance criteria and achieving the expected financial outcomes. Sets the overall standard on the project/contract, ensuring consistency across projects and in line with standards policies and procedures. Build and develop the wider operational and project management team to build management capability and deliver all aspects of the project/contract requirements. Line management of Project Managers that are accountable for the operational delivery of the project, chairing regular project team meetings, ensuring actions are recorded and closed out. Manage the "fit to start" process to ensure that we mobilise in a controlled and timely manner to facilitate the timely delivery of the project scope. Ensure there is an effective, comprehensive, and formal handover from the work winning team to the delivery team. Develop and maintain effective communication and collaborative relationships with the Client and other project stakeholders. Provide strategic updates and develop strategic plans. Contributes to work winning at a strategic level. Lead the development of a detailed cost forecast for the project, ensuring it is reviewed and updated regularly. Lead the development of resource forecasts (staff, labour, key plant and materials), ensuring they are aligned and coordinated with the programme. Will be expected to resolve all operational and some strategic issues. Support the Business Unit MD in developing strategic plans. Support the procurement of suppliers and sub-contractors. Lead the development and implementation of improvement actions where necessary to ensure the financial objectives are achieved / bettered. Build, organise and lead bid teams for key tenders. Lead the development and implementation of tender strategy / win themes. W ho we are looking for: Experience in delivering HV Transmission projects within 132kV to 400kV or major civil projects. Experience within a Project Director or Senior Managerial role HNC / HND Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience of working on complex multi-discipline Enhancement projects, delivering within programme and cost controls Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Expertise in the use and interpretation of project controls to review the status of a project. A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. If you are unable to apply online, please contact Jack Roberts on or Email:
Senior Project Manager - Substations Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join our award-winning Energy team covering Power, Transmission & Distribution projects such as Substations. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Senior Project Manager will lead and be accountable for larger and more complicated project(s) ensuring that the scope of works is delivered in a safe manner, on time, to the required quality standards, meeting the acceptance criteria and achieving the expected financial outcomes. Following the 'One Murphy' approach, we're able to deliver all aspects of the projects we work on. Murphy has designed, constructed, and commissioned projects for clients such as National Grid, SSE and Ørsted, on both transmission and distribution networks within the Energy sector. What you will be doing To be fully accountable for the delivery of the projects, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract requirements and to budget. Sets the overall standard on the projects/contract. Ensure the project requirements are identified and delivered. Identify issues and ensure they are resolved in a controlled and timely manner. To ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed, and delivered. Line management of Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers and Section Managers. Responsible for effective client relationship management, collaborative approach and providing updates to internal and external stakeholders on project/contract progress. Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required. Ensures operating plans are in place to ensure sufficient resources and materials are in place. Will be expected to resolve most operational issues with any business-critical issues referred to the Project Director. To comply with company standards, policies, and procedures. Responsible for all commercial activities associated with the project including the delivery of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Overall performance management of subcontractors of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Who are we looking for? Experience in delivering HV Transmission & Distribution or major civils projects. Experience within a Project Managerial role HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree) Experience of working on complex multi-discipline Enhancement projects, delivering within programme and cost controls Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Expertise in the use and interpretation of project controls to review the status of a project. A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. If you are unable to apply online, please contact Jack Roberts on or Email:
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Substations Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join our award-winning Energy team covering Power, Transmission & Distribution projects such as Substations. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Senior Project Manager will lead and be accountable for larger and more complicated project(s) ensuring that the scope of works is delivered in a safe manner, on time, to the required quality standards, meeting the acceptance criteria and achieving the expected financial outcomes. Following the 'One Murphy' approach, we're able to deliver all aspects of the projects we work on. Murphy has designed, constructed, and commissioned projects for clients such as National Grid, SSE and Ørsted, on both transmission and distribution networks within the Energy sector. What you will be doing To be fully accountable for the delivery of the projects, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract requirements and to budget. Sets the overall standard on the projects/contract. Ensure the project requirements are identified and delivered. Identify issues and ensure they are resolved in a controlled and timely manner. To ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed, and delivered. Line management of Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers and Section Managers. Responsible for effective client relationship management, collaborative approach and providing updates to internal and external stakeholders on project/contract progress. Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required. Ensures operating plans are in place to ensure sufficient resources and materials are in place. Will be expected to resolve most operational issues with any business-critical issues referred to the Project Director. To comply with company standards, policies, and procedures. Responsible for all commercial activities associated with the project including the delivery of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Overall performance management of subcontractors of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Who are we looking for? Experience in delivering HV Transmission & Distribution or major civils projects. Experience within a Project Managerial role HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree) Experience of working on complex multi-discipline Enhancement projects, delivering within programme and cost controls Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Expertise in the use and interpretation of project controls to review the status of a project. A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. If you are unable to apply online, please contact Jack Roberts on or Email:
Senior Planner - North East Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Senior Planner to join our award-winning Energy team covering Power, Transmission & Distribution projects in the North East of England with projects located in Durham & Stockton on Tees. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Senior Planner will be accountable for ensuring that projects and tenders are effectively planned, scheduled, and monitored. Following the 'One Murphy' approach, we're able to deliver all aspects of the projects we work on. Murphy has designed, constructed, and commissioned projects for clients such as National Grid, SSE and Ørsted, on both transmission and distribution networks within the Energy sector. What you will be doing: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Provide a link between all parties in regard to the planning community information Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Who we are looking for: Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Experience working on HV Energy Transmission and Distribution projects. Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. If you are unable to apply online, please contact Jack Roberts on or Email:
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Senior Planner - North East Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Senior Planner to join our award-winning Energy team covering Power, Transmission & Distribution projects in the North East of England with projects located in Durham & Stockton on Tees. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Senior Planner will be accountable for ensuring that projects and tenders are effectively planned, scheduled, and monitored. Following the 'One Murphy' approach, we're able to deliver all aspects of the projects we work on. Murphy has designed, constructed, and commissioned projects for clients such as National Grid, SSE and Ørsted, on both transmission and distribution networks within the Energy sector. What you will be doing: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Provide a link between all parties in regard to the planning community information Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Who we are looking for: Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Experience working on HV Energy Transmission and Distribution projects. Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. If you are unable to apply online, please contact Jack Roberts on or Email:
Senior Structural Engineer London Our client, a large award-winning civil/structural consultancy are now looking to recruit several Senior Structural Engineers on a contract/permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to join a well-known business with an excellent reputation in the industry. They operate across several different markets and their projects range between commercial, residential, retail, sports, aviation, infrastructure, defence, leisure and sports. Requirements Candidates will be expected to hold an accredited BEng level degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent), at first or upper second class. Must have significant structural design experience - specifically design of buildings. A good working knowledge of British Standards as well as Eurocodes Ideally chartered or very close to being chartered. Role and Responsibilities Structural design of projects from the concept stage through to the construction stage Attend clients meetings. Manage projects successfully. You will be involved in the management and coordination of resources within the team alongside the Associates / Associate Directors. Contract rate/Salary Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 Rate: £45.00 - £50.00 ph Hybrid working available. For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on Linkedin Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Apr 09, 2024
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer London Our client, a large award-winning civil/structural consultancy are now looking to recruit several Senior Structural Engineers on a contract/permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to join a well-known business with an excellent reputation in the industry. They operate across several different markets and their projects range between commercial, residential, retail, sports, aviation, infrastructure, defence, leisure and sports. Requirements Candidates will be expected to hold an accredited BEng level degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent), at first or upper second class. Must have significant structural design experience - specifically design of buildings. A good working knowledge of British Standards as well as Eurocodes Ideally chartered or very close to being chartered. Role and Responsibilities Structural design of projects from the concept stage through to the construction stage Attend clients meetings. Manage projects successfully. You will be involved in the management and coordination of resources within the team alongside the Associates / Associate Directors. Contract rate/Salary Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 Rate: £45.00 - £50.00 ph Hybrid working available. For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural Engineering design market, please contact Calum French on Linkedin Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
House of Commons The House of Commons a unique and exciting place to work right at the heart of the UK's thriving democratic system. Behind the scenes, the House of Commons Service is made up of more than 3,000 employees who support and facilitate the smooth day to day running of the House. They provide professional services to Members of Parliament, their staff, and the wider parliamentary community. Staff Benefits In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including: 30 days' annual leave (Pro-rata) (increasing to 35 days after first full leave year). Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%. Access to training and development. Flexible working. Interest free season ticket loan and bicycle loan. Introduction The Strategic Estates team in Parliament takes great pride in looking after and improving the buildings of Parliament itself, as custodians of the Estate. While we are part of the House of Commons service, we provide services to the House of Lords as well. We operate on a working World Heritage site which attracts visitors from all over the globe, in a challenging stakeholder environment where conservation and the need to innovate and build for the future coincide. Strategic Estates acts on behalf of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, dealing with all property-related capital investment matters. The Project Delivery Team is responsible for leading and delivering a wide variety of refurbishment, conservation, and construction-related projects to meet the needs of both Houses within agreed governance parameters. The Role Our Project Delivery team are looking for 7 x Senior Project Leaders . This is a fantastic opportunity where you will act as the client representative and perform the "informed client" role on behalf of the Project Owner or Project Board, as appropriate, to pro-actively lead on the delivery of estate wide property, building refurbishment and conservation projects. You will be involved in leading and delivering a diverse and exciting range of projects typically ranging between £5m and £100m. You will be required to meet the needs of internal departments in the two Houses and to report to all interested parties, including project boards, clients and stakeholders. As well as running your own projects, You will support the Assistant Directors in the development of programmes of work that manage the requirements of different clients within both Houses. Some of the responsibilities for this role include: Provide leadership of major capital projects across the Parliamentary Estate. Ensure that the project outcomes and requirements are adequately defined and that the needs of the users and all other stakeholders are fully understood and accounted for. Establish and communicate the overall budget and timescales for projects. Oversee the development of comprehensive business cases to the required standards and in accordance with House governance procedures to obtain funding for the agreed scope of the project. Skills and Experience Qualifications - An accredited qualification to a minimum of level 4 in a related technical subject such as Construction, Engineering or Architecture. On commencement of employment candidates with a level 4 or 5 qualification will be expected to have obtained full RICS, CIOB, CIBSE or similar Chartership within three years of commencing employment. To be successful in this role you will demonstrate: Provide demonstrable evidence of evaluation of your leadership role, motivating/ inspiring consultant project managers and evidence of evaluating and managing resources in specific cases. Providing demonstrable experience of cascading vision and translating into delivery objectives for the team. Knowledge of and practical implantation of H&S legislation particularly CDM 2015. Provide demonstrable evidence of setting, monitoring, reporting and advising on project cash flows and key KPIs; evaluate and advise on the financial implications and appropriate management action. Leadership ideally through a large client organisation as a project manager of external consultants and contractors in a construction environment and organisation of project delivery effectively on time, budget and to agreed quality standards. Experience of establishing and developing productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, coordinating approaches across multi-disciplinary teams within a complex and challenging environment. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and supporting statement with a 500-word limit. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances.
Apr 09, 2024
Full time
House of Commons The House of Commons a unique and exciting place to work right at the heart of the UK's thriving democratic system. Behind the scenes, the House of Commons Service is made up of more than 3,000 employees who support and facilitate the smooth day to day running of the House. They provide professional services to Members of Parliament, their staff, and the wider parliamentary community. Staff Benefits In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including: 30 days' annual leave (Pro-rata) (increasing to 35 days after first full leave year). Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%. Access to training and development. Flexible working. Interest free season ticket loan and bicycle loan. Introduction The Strategic Estates team in Parliament takes great pride in looking after and improving the buildings of Parliament itself, as custodians of the Estate. While we are part of the House of Commons service, we provide services to the House of Lords as well. We operate on a working World Heritage site which attracts visitors from all over the globe, in a challenging stakeholder environment where conservation and the need to innovate and build for the future coincide. Strategic Estates acts on behalf of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, dealing with all property-related capital investment matters. The Project Delivery Team is responsible for leading and delivering a wide variety of refurbishment, conservation, and construction-related projects to meet the needs of both Houses within agreed governance parameters. The Role Our Project Delivery team are looking for 7 x Senior Project Leaders . This is a fantastic opportunity where you will act as the client representative and perform the "informed client" role on behalf of the Project Owner or Project Board, as appropriate, to pro-actively lead on the delivery of estate wide property, building refurbishment and conservation projects. You will be involved in leading and delivering a diverse and exciting range of projects typically ranging between £5m and £100m. You will be required to meet the needs of internal departments in the two Houses and to report to all interested parties, including project boards, clients and stakeholders. As well as running your own projects, You will support the Assistant Directors in the development of programmes of work that manage the requirements of different clients within both Houses. Some of the responsibilities for this role include: Provide leadership of major capital projects across the Parliamentary Estate. Ensure that the project outcomes and requirements are adequately defined and that the needs of the users and all other stakeholders are fully understood and accounted for. Establish and communicate the overall budget and timescales for projects. Oversee the development of comprehensive business cases to the required standards and in accordance with House governance procedures to obtain funding for the agreed scope of the project. Skills and Experience Qualifications - An accredited qualification to a minimum of level 4 in a related technical subject such as Construction, Engineering or Architecture. On commencement of employment candidates with a level 4 or 5 qualification will be expected to have obtained full RICS, CIOB, CIBSE or similar Chartership within three years of commencing employment. To be successful in this role you will demonstrate: Provide demonstrable evidence of evaluation of your leadership role, motivating/ inspiring consultant project managers and evidence of evaluating and managing resources in specific cases. Providing demonstrable experience of cascading vision and translating into delivery objectives for the team. Knowledge of and practical implantation of H&S legislation particularly CDM 2015. Provide demonstrable evidence of setting, monitoring, reporting and advising on project cash flows and key KPIs; evaluate and advise on the financial implications and appropriate management action. Leadership ideally through a large client organisation as a project manager of external consultants and contractors in a construction environment and organisation of project delivery effectively on time, budget and to agreed quality standards. Experience of establishing and developing productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, coordinating approaches across multi-disciplinary teams within a complex and challenging environment. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and supporting statement with a 500-word limit. More information on the role and the full criteria can be found in the Job Description. Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances.
We are looking for a talented and collaborative Senior Structural Engineer who shares our purpose and desire to make a positive difference to the world around them. Sustainable design is at the heart of our Practice and collectively we can create inspirational designs that will protect our climate and enhance the built environment. As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will join our friendly London Studio, bringing with you experience across a mix of sectors including residential, education, commercial, development and regeneration. Collaborative and helpful you will have the opportunity to work closely with high profile private and public-sector clients, influencing with your technical expertise and effective communication skills. Leadership is an evolving skill that you will develop alongside your people management, business development and commercial abilities. Your people and solutions focus, communication and contractual awareness will be demonstrable through past projects. Guiding, developing, and supporting a team of value driven engineers, your skills in project resource planning and deadline management will be fully engaged and developed. We are looking for a progressive and talented engineer who is keen to influence the people around them with the same understanding and empathy that they bring to their engineering. We hope you will share our strong interest in architecture and the wider public realm/built environment and play a key role in our ongoing practice and growth strategy. Key Elements of the Job: Civil and Structural engineering design Preparing and checking drawings and calculations Briefing Engineers and Technicians on the above Attending site and project team meetings Occasional visits to construction sites for survey/ inspection of works On project training Assistance to Directors Technical report writing Project resource planning and deadline management Specification writing Compliance with the duties of Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015 Compliance with the Practice QMS. Is this you? Chartered, you'll be a creative thinker, passionate and enthusiastic to help grow and develop your team. Your collaborative and helpful outlook will thrive within this innovative practice making a positive impact to the built environment. More than just a rewarding experience! Alongside an outstanding work environment, we offer: A market competitive salary (regularly reviewed, revised and updated) Flexible, Hybrid Working (Our Better Normal model of work can be as unique as you are!) Small steps to a great journey! Curious to find out more? Then please contact us for a confidential chat with our team. Send your CV or even just a small introduction to us at and we will get back to you. We are always looking to recruit exceptional people who believe in being friendly and client-focused.We look for personal qualities such as creativity, approachability, enthusiasm and diligence and forteam players who are willing to go the extra mile for our clients, collaborators and theircolleagues! We are an 'Approved Employer' for the ICE Training Scheme and offer structured and supportivetraining towards chartered engineer status with the ICE and / or IStructE for ambitious Civil /Structural Engineering graduates. We always encourage direct applications for all our positions and rarely use recruitment agencies.CV's sent through by agencies that we have not engaged with in advance of a position beingadvertised will not be considered via this route. If you'd like to discuss any current or future job opportunities with us don't hesitate to get intouch. Regardless of where you're at in your career, we are always open to having a chat over acoffee. You can email your CV to us below. For details of our privacy policy click here
Apr 05, 2024
Full time
We are looking for a talented and collaborative Senior Structural Engineer who shares our purpose and desire to make a positive difference to the world around them. Sustainable design is at the heart of our Practice and collectively we can create inspirational designs that will protect our climate and enhance the built environment. As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will join our friendly London Studio, bringing with you experience across a mix of sectors including residential, education, commercial, development and regeneration. Collaborative and helpful you will have the opportunity to work closely with high profile private and public-sector clients, influencing with your technical expertise and effective communication skills. Leadership is an evolving skill that you will develop alongside your people management, business development and commercial abilities. Your people and solutions focus, communication and contractual awareness will be demonstrable through past projects. Guiding, developing, and supporting a team of value driven engineers, your skills in project resource planning and deadline management will be fully engaged and developed. We are looking for a progressive and talented engineer who is keen to influence the people around them with the same understanding and empathy that they bring to their engineering. We hope you will share our strong interest in architecture and the wider public realm/built environment and play a key role in our ongoing practice and growth strategy. Key Elements of the Job: Civil and Structural engineering design Preparing and checking drawings and calculations Briefing Engineers and Technicians on the above Attending site and project team meetings Occasional visits to construction sites for survey/ inspection of works On project training Assistance to Directors Technical report writing Project resource planning and deadline management Specification writing Compliance with the duties of Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015 Compliance with the Practice QMS. Is this you? Chartered, you'll be a creative thinker, passionate and enthusiastic to help grow and develop your team. Your collaborative and helpful outlook will thrive within this innovative practice making a positive impact to the built environment. More than just a rewarding experience! Alongside an outstanding work environment, we offer: A market competitive salary (regularly reviewed, revised and updated) Flexible, Hybrid Working (Our Better Normal model of work can be as unique as you are!) Small steps to a great journey! Curious to find out more? Then please contact us for a confidential chat with our team. Send your CV or even just a small introduction to us at and we will get back to you. We are always looking to recruit exceptional people who believe in being friendly and client-focused.We look for personal qualities such as creativity, approachability, enthusiasm and diligence and forteam players who are willing to go the extra mile for our clients, collaborators and theircolleagues! We are an 'Approved Employer' for the ICE Training Scheme and offer structured and supportivetraining towards chartered engineer status with the ICE and / or IStructE for ambitious Civil /Structural Engineering graduates. We always encourage direct applications for all our positions and rarely use recruitment agencies.CV's sent through by agencies that we have not engaged with in advance of a position beingadvertised will not be considered via this route. If you'd like to discuss any current or future job opportunities with us don't hesitate to get intouch. Regardless of where you're at in your career, we are always open to having a chat over acoffee. You can email your CV to us below. For details of our privacy policy click here
About BG&E BG&E is an innovative, employee-owned consulting engineering business. Our team of more than 700 highly skilled people, in 15 offices across the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the Middle East, design and deliver engineering solutions for clients in the Property, Transport, Ports and Marine, Water, Renewables and Defence sectors. We collaborate with leading contractors, developers, architects, planners, financiers and government agencies, to create projects that make a difference to people's lives. The Role: Our London office is looking for a Senior/Associate Structural Engineer to form a key part of a growing building engineering team.We have a varied range of project opportunities in both scale and typology, including international high rise, significant adaptive re-use schemes, detailed design work and niche architectural projects.We work with a wide range of clients including major UK developers and contractors. You will work with the Structures' Lead to deliver this varied portfolio and to assist in the management and development of the team of structural engineers and technicians, as well as liaising with the other disciplines in our team as necessary (we offer civil, façades,infrastructure and bridge engineering as well as geotechnical consultancy). As noted, the nature and type of work will be varied.You will lead and contribute to projects in various sectors at different stages (concept design, detailed design and construction).Whilst the majority of our work is UK-based, we are an international practice and often work in other geographies.Knowledge and experience of delivering work in a more global context would be welcome. We are looking for an individual with a strong base of technical skills coupled with excellent organisational and communication skills, gained in either a multi-disciplinary or engineering consultancy environment who now wants to enhance and diversify these skills within a growing organisation that will support their future development. The role will include responsibilities including: Design delivery: prepare, review and approve calculations, drawings and other documentation. Managing a design team and providing guidance and mentoring to junior members. Delivering multiple small projects and or tasks within budget and to schedule. Communicating with clients, review and agree scope for elements of work, prepare proposals and manage project finances. About You: You will be a key member of the BG&E Engineering team, where you'll strengthen our skills and capabilities and provide support to our engineering and drafting teams. As a successful applicant you'll have: At least eight years of relevant experience, ideally within an engineering consultancy or the construction industry. Qualified to MEng level or above. Excellent time management and the ability prioritize execution of work. High level of attention to detail. Be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent level. Experience of high-rise design is preferable. Strong understanding of holistic sustainable design from a structural engineering perspective. Be familiar with embodied carbon as a design parameter and strive for solutions which are effective from a sustainability perspective. Experience in the assessment and re-use of existing structures (concrete and steel, and ideally masonry and timber). Experience of the utilisation of timber in modern structural design. Work independently and demonstrated ability to lead small teams in the preparation of design related to structures and temporary works. Strong first principles knowledge and understanding in structural engineering. Relevant design and delivery experience with reinforced concrete, post-tensioned concrete, structural steel, timber and masonry structures. Familiar with analysis and design software (Etabs, Strand7, Spacegass, RAPT, RAM Concept, SAFE, Mathcad, Tedds). Good knowledge of current building standards, analysis and codes of practice. Good understanding of BIM project requirements. Able to communicate and manage drafters to deliver compliant design. Life at BG&E Vibrant central London location (London Bridge/Bermondsey). Competitive remuneration. Be part of a team of talented, dedicated engineers who bring a unique offering to the UK market. Close links with our offices in the rest of the world. Be part of a 'can do' philosophy. Diversity and Inclusion Equality is part of BG&E's DNA.We value who you are - it begins with our values and continues through our culture - and is fostered throughout our workplaces.We recognise and celebrate difference and encourage our people and potential candidates to be comfortable in bringing your complete self to work. Wellbeing, Health and Safety We ensure our people enjoy healthy workplaces, deploy practices that reduce risk, comply with workplace Health & Safety regulations, impose zero harm to the communities that we operate in and support each other so we can all go home to safely every day.
Apr 02, 2024
Full time
About BG&E BG&E is an innovative, employee-owned consulting engineering business. Our team of more than 700 highly skilled people, in 15 offices across the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the Middle East, design and deliver engineering solutions for clients in the Property, Transport, Ports and Marine, Water, Renewables and Defence sectors. We collaborate with leading contractors, developers, architects, planners, financiers and government agencies, to create projects that make a difference to people's lives. The Role: Our London office is looking for a Senior/Associate Structural Engineer to form a key part of a growing building engineering team.We have a varied range of project opportunities in both scale and typology, including international high rise, significant adaptive re-use schemes, detailed design work and niche architectural projects.We work with a wide range of clients including major UK developers and contractors. You will work with the Structures' Lead to deliver this varied portfolio and to assist in the management and development of the team of structural engineers and technicians, as well as liaising with the other disciplines in our team as necessary (we offer civil, façades,infrastructure and bridge engineering as well as geotechnical consultancy). As noted, the nature and type of work will be varied.You will lead and contribute to projects in various sectors at different stages (concept design, detailed design and construction).Whilst the majority of our work is UK-based, we are an international practice and often work in other geographies.Knowledge and experience of delivering work in a more global context would be welcome. We are looking for an individual with a strong base of technical skills coupled with excellent organisational and communication skills, gained in either a multi-disciplinary or engineering consultancy environment who now wants to enhance and diversify these skills within a growing organisation that will support their future development. The role will include responsibilities including: Design delivery: prepare, review and approve calculations, drawings and other documentation. Managing a design team and providing guidance and mentoring to junior members. Delivering multiple small projects and or tasks within budget and to schedule. Communicating with clients, review and agree scope for elements of work, prepare proposals and manage project finances. About You: You will be a key member of the BG&E Engineering team, where you'll strengthen our skills and capabilities and provide support to our engineering and drafting teams. As a successful applicant you'll have: At least eight years of relevant experience, ideally within an engineering consultancy or the construction industry. Qualified to MEng level or above. Excellent time management and the ability prioritize execution of work. High level of attention to detail. Be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent level. Experience of high-rise design is preferable. Strong understanding of holistic sustainable design from a structural engineering perspective. Be familiar with embodied carbon as a design parameter and strive for solutions which are effective from a sustainability perspective. Experience in the assessment and re-use of existing structures (concrete and steel, and ideally masonry and timber). Experience of the utilisation of timber in modern structural design. Work independently and demonstrated ability to lead small teams in the preparation of design related to structures and temporary works. Strong first principles knowledge and understanding in structural engineering. Relevant design and delivery experience with reinforced concrete, post-tensioned concrete, structural steel, timber and masonry structures. Familiar with analysis and design software (Etabs, Strand7, Spacegass, RAPT, RAM Concept, SAFE, Mathcad, Tedds). Good knowledge of current building standards, analysis and codes of practice. Good understanding of BIM project requirements. Able to communicate and manage drafters to deliver compliant design. Life at BG&E Vibrant central London location (London Bridge/Bermondsey). Competitive remuneration. Be part of a team of talented, dedicated engineers who bring a unique offering to the UK market. Close links with our offices in the rest of the world. Be part of a 'can do' philosophy. Diversity and Inclusion Equality is part of BG&E's DNA.We value who you are - it begins with our values and continues through our culture - and is fostered throughout our workplaces.We recognise and celebrate difference and encourage our people and potential candidates to be comfortable in bringing your complete self to work. Wellbeing, Health and Safety We ensure our people enjoy healthy workplaces, deploy practices that reduce risk, comply with workplace Health & Safety regulations, impose zero harm to the communities that we operate in and support each other so we can all go home to safely every day.