Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
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
Purpose of Job As a Principal Engineer you will be a member of a Temporary works engineering and design team supervising and carrying out civil and structural engineering designs for a variety of projects and proposals, that include:- Formwork/falsework Scaffolding Ground shoring /retaining walls / slope stability deep and shallow foundations Hoarding and fencing Working platforms Demolition Construction Methodology / buildability assessments Concrete structures Steel structures across a number of sectors, Highways , Rail, Water, Power, Nuclear and Defence Principal Accountabilities Act as Principal Preparation of design documentation as requested by Lead Engineers. Be responsible for the supervision, preparation, checking and approval of design work in accordance with Company Procedures. Ensure that asset or project discipline engineering activities are executed within budget and schedule, while maintaining technical integrity. Ensure work is carried out in accordance with relevant codes, standards and procedures. Maintain and develop current awareness of relevant codes and standards. Implement company, and where applicable, client/project policies and procedures. Remain abreast of legislative requirements. Make short term visits to sites and offices in the UK and overseas, to support project and proposals needs, for Client liaison, Statutory Undertakers, Building Control, site surveys, third party engineering and design supervision, construction supervision, etc; Be fully aware of legal and organisational responsibilities regarding Health, Safety and Environmental issues with respect to Employees, Contractors, Clients and third parties, ensuring that activities are managed in accordance with Company Policy and Client requirements. Note:- In the above descriptions the term 'design' is used in its broadest sense and covers design calculations, specifications, equipment selection, material selection, contract documentation and enquiry requisition / bid review / purchase requisition for subcontracted construction and fabrication work, and approval of subcontractors and suppliers' documentation. Knowledge and Skills A degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline. Chartered Civil and/or Structural Engineer with significant experience in Temporary works Engineering, Design and Construction. Experience of multiple sectors in construction Roads, Railways, water, nuclear and/or industrial process projects. Good communication and team working ethic.
Apr 17, 2024
Contract
Purpose of Job As a Principal Engineer you will be a member of a Temporary works engineering and design team supervising and carrying out civil and structural engineering designs for a variety of projects and proposals, that include:- Formwork/falsework Scaffolding Ground shoring /retaining walls / slope stability deep and shallow foundations Hoarding and fencing Working platforms Demolition Construction Methodology / buildability assessments Concrete structures Steel structures across a number of sectors, Highways , Rail, Water, Power, Nuclear and Defence Principal Accountabilities Act as Principal Preparation of design documentation as requested by Lead Engineers. Be responsible for the supervision, preparation, checking and approval of design work in accordance with Company Procedures. Ensure that asset or project discipline engineering activities are executed within budget and schedule, while maintaining technical integrity. Ensure work is carried out in accordance with relevant codes, standards and procedures. Maintain and develop current awareness of relevant codes and standards. Implement company, and where applicable, client/project policies and procedures. Remain abreast of legislative requirements. Make short term visits to sites and offices in the UK and overseas, to support project and proposals needs, for Client liaison, Statutory Undertakers, Building Control, site surveys, third party engineering and design supervision, construction supervision, etc; Be fully aware of legal and organisational responsibilities regarding Health, Safety and Environmental issues with respect to Employees, Contractors, Clients and third parties, ensuring that activities are managed in accordance with Company Policy and Client requirements. Note:- In the above descriptions the term 'design' is used in its broadest sense and covers design calculations, specifications, equipment selection, material selection, contract documentation and enquiry requisition / bid review / purchase requisition for subcontracted construction and fabrication work, and approval of subcontractors and suppliers' documentation. Knowledge and Skills A degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline. Chartered Civil and/or Structural Engineer with significant experience in Temporary works Engineering, Design and Construction. Experience of multiple sectors in construction Roads, Railways, water, nuclear and/or industrial process projects. Good communication and team working ethic.
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
Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility's energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities. Ameresco is leading the quest to change the world as the trusted sustainability partner creating valued, single-sourced, efficient energy solutions for clients across the USA, the UK and Europe. In the US we have implemented over $5 Billion in energy savings solutions that help our customers utilize clean and sustainable resources. In the UK we are proud of our projects, and our teams of energy industry professionals and engineers, delivering with passion, expertise, dedicated teamwork, and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction. The Bristol City Leap project is acknowledged as both groundbreaking and innovative and will deliver £500mof investment over the next five years; it is being replicated across the UK. There is a growing business for large battery storage and other business offerings as we deliver clean renewable energy to customers. About the Role The Assistant General Counsel, based in the UK, will be our first In- house counsel in Europe, and will be a key member of the legal team reporting to the General Counsel in the USA. We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Renewables and Infrastructure lawyer, preferably with a specific focus on construction. The position will be hybrid, based in London or Guildford (UK). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, business developers, architects, contractors, and subcontractors, and will be directly involved in complex business transactions, participate in the negotiation of contracts for energy services and renewable energy projects and ongoing management of projects under construction or in operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate/Senior Legal Counsel to develop their career in a dynamic, collaborative, and growing environment. Ameresco values will be reflected in all areas of work. Key Responsibilities Negotiate, draft, and review a wide range of contracts, proposals, and offers within both the public and private sectors; review existing agreements to ensure compliance as well as administration of corporate policies and standards. These may include framework agreements, energy services agreements, and contracts with municipalities governing large programs. Advise on larger subcontracts for equipment supply and construction services.; professional services, implementation contracts and financing agreements. Depending on expertise, structure and negotiate project contracts and financing arrangements for renewable energy projects. Advise on general construction matters including on the ongoing management of projects under construction or in operation; EPC contracts, subcontract arrangements, O&M and performance guarantee agreements, stakeholder, and joint venture arrangements; managing related strategic operational issues. Familiarity with construction industry contract forms such as JCT, FIDIC and NEC and public frameworks such as Refit Assist with European and UK joint venture arrangements. Collaborate with management to support risk management strategies related to insurance coverage, proper contract language, and development of policies and procedures. Identify risk management issues for ongoing project management. Assist in the resolution of issues with Customers, Contractors, and Subcontractors. Support compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations. Who are you? Bar Qualified to practice law in England and Wales. Minimum of eight (8) years post-qualified experience. You are passionate about renewable energy. The position requires: Expertise in contract negotiation and drafting. Broad legal knowledge of the field of construction law or relevant professional experience in the Renewable energy sector Keen analytical abilities and detail-oriented approach. Capability to work autonomously and within multi-disciplinary teams. Demonstrated ability to provide business-oriented legal advice and recommendations. Strong communication skills: ability to present clear and practical legal arguments. Excellent people skills and a capacity to build strong working relationships. Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and to adapt quickly to changing priorities. All applicants must be eligible to legally work in the UK. An award-winning industry leader, AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented, and most creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including company pension and incentive plans. An award-winning industry leader, AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including company pension and incentive plans.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility's energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities. Ameresco is leading the quest to change the world as the trusted sustainability partner creating valued, single-sourced, efficient energy solutions for clients across the USA, the UK and Europe. In the US we have implemented over $5 Billion in energy savings solutions that help our customers utilize clean and sustainable resources. In the UK we are proud of our projects, and our teams of energy industry professionals and engineers, delivering with passion, expertise, dedicated teamwork, and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction. The Bristol City Leap project is acknowledged as both groundbreaking and innovative and will deliver £500mof investment over the next five years; it is being replicated across the UK. There is a growing business for large battery storage and other business offerings as we deliver clean renewable energy to customers. About the Role The Assistant General Counsel, based in the UK, will be our first In- house counsel in Europe, and will be a key member of the legal team reporting to the General Counsel in the USA. We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Renewables and Infrastructure lawyer, preferably with a specific focus on construction. The position will be hybrid, based in London or Guildford (UK). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, business developers, architects, contractors, and subcontractors, and will be directly involved in complex business transactions, participate in the negotiation of contracts for energy services and renewable energy projects and ongoing management of projects under construction or in operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate/Senior Legal Counsel to develop their career in a dynamic, collaborative, and growing environment. Ameresco values will be reflected in all areas of work. Key Responsibilities Negotiate, draft, and review a wide range of contracts, proposals, and offers within both the public and private sectors; review existing agreements to ensure compliance as well as administration of corporate policies and standards. These may include framework agreements, energy services agreements, and contracts with municipalities governing large programs. Advise on larger subcontracts for equipment supply and construction services.; professional services, implementation contracts and financing agreements. Depending on expertise, structure and negotiate project contracts and financing arrangements for renewable energy projects. Advise on general construction matters including on the ongoing management of projects under construction or in operation; EPC contracts, subcontract arrangements, O&M and performance guarantee agreements, stakeholder, and joint venture arrangements; managing related strategic operational issues. Familiarity with construction industry contract forms such as JCT, FIDIC and NEC and public frameworks such as Refit Assist with European and UK joint venture arrangements. Collaborate with management to support risk management strategies related to insurance coverage, proper contract language, and development of policies and procedures. Identify risk management issues for ongoing project management. Assist in the resolution of issues with Customers, Contractors, and Subcontractors. Support compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations. Who are you? Bar Qualified to practice law in England and Wales. Minimum of eight (8) years post-qualified experience. You are passionate about renewable energy. The position requires: Expertise in contract negotiation and drafting. Broad legal knowledge of the field of construction law or relevant professional experience in the Renewable energy sector Keen analytical abilities and detail-oriented approach. Capability to work autonomously and within multi-disciplinary teams. Demonstrated ability to provide business-oriented legal advice and recommendations. Strong communication skills: ability to present clear and practical legal arguments. Excellent people skills and a capacity to build strong working relationships. Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and to adapt quickly to changing priorities. All applicants must be eligible to legally work in the UK. An award-winning industry leader, AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented, and most creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including company pension and incentive plans. An award-winning industry leader, AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including company pension and incentive plans.
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support 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
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support 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. #
Leading Main Contractor requires Project Manager for exciting new project with Premium Client Your new company Our client are a leading Scottish builder with strong presence in multiple sectors across construction. They are going through a period of significant growth and with a new project win in Ayr are seeking to appoint a construction project manager to their team. Your new role As a Project Manager you will be operationally responsible for the delivery of complex design and build project. Working with your team of site managers, QS's etc, you will you develop a positive culture on-site with a core focus on delivering an exceptional outcome for your client. As Project Manager you will be responsible for ensuring works are conducted along with company health and safety and quality policies. This project is for a manufacturing related business so experience in the construction of industrial type projects would be attractive. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in construction or similar and have direct experience of working as Project Manager or Senior Site Manager for a reputable tier 2 or tier 1 builder in Scotland. You understand how to engage and develop your team to ensure there is a positive culture on-site and your superior construction experience will see you communicate effectively with external stakeholders such as architects, engineers and others. What you'll get in return Our client are a leading employer in the construction industry and will pay a competitive salary and benefits package to the successful candidate. They can guarantee a sustainable pipeline of work in Glasgow and its surrounds and are committed to developing and training their project managers to be construction leaders in the industry. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Leading Main Contractor requires Project Manager for exciting new project with Premium Client Your new company Our client are a leading Scottish builder with strong presence in multiple sectors across construction. They are going through a period of significant growth and with a new project win in Ayr are seeking to appoint a construction project manager to their team. Your new role As a Project Manager you will be operationally responsible for the delivery of complex design and build project. Working with your team of site managers, QS's etc, you will you develop a positive culture on-site with a core focus on delivering an exceptional outcome for your client. As Project Manager you will be responsible for ensuring works are conducted along with company health and safety and quality policies. This project is for a manufacturing related business so experience in the construction of industrial type projects would be attractive. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in construction or similar and have direct experience of working as Project Manager or Senior Site Manager for a reputable tier 2 or tier 1 builder in Scotland. You understand how to engage and develop your team to ensure there is a positive culture on-site and your superior construction experience will see you communicate effectively with external stakeholders such as architects, engineers and others. What you'll get in return Our client are a leading employer in the construction industry and will pay a competitive salary and benefits package to the successful candidate. They can guarantee a sustainable pipeline of work in Glasgow and its surrounds and are committed to developing and training their project managers to be construction leaders in the industry. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Technical Director Saint Gobain Off-Site Solutions Home based, preferred locations would be Midlands or near Glasgow. National travel as required. Are you passionate about developing new client solutions in low-rise housing construction systems, while ensuring regulatory compliance and mitigating risk? At Saint Gobain Off-Site Solutions we are seeking a Technical Director to join our senior leadership team. By embracing a range of technologies and innovations, Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions can provide the right solution for construction projects. As well as being manufacturers of high-quality products and building systems, we also offer expertise in design, logistics, supply chain, and sourcing, delivered through a partnership approach through our specialist brands - Pasquill, Roofspace Solutions, Scotframe, and Intrastack, The Technical Director will lead in the development of low-rise building systems, all associated testing, building regulation compliance, and certifications. This will include leading a central team and brand representatives to ensure a coordinated approach to technical compliance while collaborating with and supporting operational, quality, and commercial teams. You will drive compliance and adherence to standards in the building systems we produce in everything that you do, acting as a guardian of risk and ensuring effective, compliant, and commercially viable solutions are delivered to our customers. Your role will require you to stay abreast of changes in legislation through industry body memberships and manage change internally to ensure that Saint Gobain Off-Site Solutions can comply with all current and new building standards legislation while delivering competitive customer solutions. What we're looking for: Minimum, Degree and Post Graduate Qualification in a Building Physics / Construction Engineering related discipline Technical expertise, particularly in Building Physics/Science principles and application. Ability to use this to optimise performance application and relate to profit Building regulation knowledge and implementation experience Proven track record of successful new product development Experience of technical risk and liability assessment minimising company exposure Knowledge of construction and contracting law Extensive knowledge and proven implementation of product and system certification and compliance Competence in project management Experience in construction sector and extensive technical knowledge of building materials Experience of technical long range planning and analysis Experience in multifunctional construction sector disciplines Able to act with Safety, Health and the Environment as a priority Continuously improve with Customer Focus being central to the approach Ability to clearly present and communicate at all levels Experience in timber building frame systems, timber roof systems, and steel frames would be an advantage. Are Off-Site Solutions and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Technical Director Saint Gobain Off-Site Solutions Home based, preferred locations would be Midlands or near Glasgow. National travel as required. Are you passionate about developing new client solutions in low-rise housing construction systems, while ensuring regulatory compliance and mitigating risk? At Saint Gobain Off-Site Solutions we are seeking a Technical Director to join our senior leadership team. By embracing a range of technologies and innovations, Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions can provide the right solution for construction projects. As well as being manufacturers of high-quality products and building systems, we also offer expertise in design, logistics, supply chain, and sourcing, delivered through a partnership approach through our specialist brands - Pasquill, Roofspace Solutions, Scotframe, and Intrastack, The Technical Director will lead in the development of low-rise building systems, all associated testing, building regulation compliance, and certifications. This will include leading a central team and brand representatives to ensure a coordinated approach to technical compliance while collaborating with and supporting operational, quality, and commercial teams. You will drive compliance and adherence to standards in the building systems we produce in everything that you do, acting as a guardian of risk and ensuring effective, compliant, and commercially viable solutions are delivered to our customers. Your role will require you to stay abreast of changes in legislation through industry body memberships and manage change internally to ensure that Saint Gobain Off-Site Solutions can comply with all current and new building standards legislation while delivering competitive customer solutions. What we're looking for: Minimum, Degree and Post Graduate Qualification in a Building Physics / Construction Engineering related discipline Technical expertise, particularly in Building Physics/Science principles and application. Ability to use this to optimise performance application and relate to profit Building regulation knowledge and implementation experience Proven track record of successful new product development Experience of technical risk and liability assessment minimising company exposure Knowledge of construction and contracting law Extensive knowledge and proven implementation of product and system certification and compliance Competence in project management Experience in construction sector and extensive technical knowledge of building materials Experience of technical long range planning and analysis Experience in multifunctional construction sector disciplines Able to act with Safety, Health and the Environment as a priority Continuously improve with Customer Focus being central to the approach Ability to clearly present and communicate at all levels Experience in timber building frame systems, timber roof systems, and steel frames would be an advantage. Are Off-Site Solutions and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
FM Conway is currently seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Consultancy division. We have opportunities for the successful candidate to be based either from our Sevenoaks Head Office or our Central London office which is a short walk from Victoria station. The role is full time, permanent and offers a competitive salary and wide range of benefits. As our Senior Structural Engineer, you will lead our prestigious projects and mentor our brilliant engineering professionals. You will work collaboratively with internal and external clients throughout the project lifecycle, to guarantee technical and quality compliance through the provision of pro-active technical solutions and designs. The duties of the Senior Structural Engineer will include: - Producing structural designs associated with concrete, steel, timber, and masonry materials - Creating structural designs of permanent and temporary works, in accordance with relevant design standards and codes of practice - Carrying out structural assessments of all forms of structures (highways and buildings) - Supporting local authorities in their asset management strategies, by leading inspections of highway structures and site surveys - Managing health and safety during the design and construction phases - Assisting with the preparation of tender documents by preparing fee proposals and quality statements What skills and experience do you need? We are looking for a passionate and driven Senior Structural Engineer with experience in developing highway designs in accordance with the DMRD, LCDS and TSRGD as well as knowledge in AutoCAD and swept path analysis. You will hold a BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent and have experience in highway engineering. You will also be Chartered member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE.) What benefits will you receive? As our Senior Structural Engineer, we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. Our Sevenoaks head office boasts its own gym which you will have free access too, we will also offer you a range of health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines and support from our mental health first aiders. A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Consultancy Services Division FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years' experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family. The Consultancy Services division offer specialist design services to several high-profile clients across London and the Southeast.We are a dynamic team covering urban realm, private developer, HVM and maintenance schemes.As a division, we are constantly looking to improve our offer to our clients. We are involved in new initiatives including the design and production of new surfacing materials through to using A.I. to undertake highway inspection. So, if you would like to join the team as our Senior Structural Engineer then please click 'apply' today , we'd love to hear from you! Closing Date: 14/04/2024 FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life. At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for. We look forward to receiving your application!
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
FM Conway is currently seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Consultancy division. We have opportunities for the successful candidate to be based either from our Sevenoaks Head Office or our Central London office which is a short walk from Victoria station. The role is full time, permanent and offers a competitive salary and wide range of benefits. As our Senior Structural Engineer, you will lead our prestigious projects and mentor our brilliant engineering professionals. You will work collaboratively with internal and external clients throughout the project lifecycle, to guarantee technical and quality compliance through the provision of pro-active technical solutions and designs. The duties of the Senior Structural Engineer will include: - Producing structural designs associated with concrete, steel, timber, and masonry materials - Creating structural designs of permanent and temporary works, in accordance with relevant design standards and codes of practice - Carrying out structural assessments of all forms of structures (highways and buildings) - Supporting local authorities in their asset management strategies, by leading inspections of highway structures and site surveys - Managing health and safety during the design and construction phases - Assisting with the preparation of tender documents by preparing fee proposals and quality statements What skills and experience do you need? We are looking for a passionate and driven Senior Structural Engineer with experience in developing highway designs in accordance with the DMRD, LCDS and TSRGD as well as knowledge in AutoCAD and swept path analysis. You will hold a BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent and have experience in highway engineering. You will also be Chartered member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE.) What benefits will you receive? As our Senior Structural Engineer, we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. Our Sevenoaks head office boasts its own gym which you will have free access too, we will also offer you a range of health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines and support from our mental health first aiders. A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Consultancy Services Division FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years' experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family. The Consultancy Services division offer specialist design services to several high-profile clients across London and the Southeast.We are a dynamic team covering urban realm, private developer, HVM and maintenance schemes.As a division, we are constantly looking to improve our offer to our clients. We are involved in new initiatives including the design and production of new surfacing materials through to using A.I. to undertake highway inspection. So, if you would like to join the team as our Senior Structural Engineer then please click 'apply' today , we'd love to hear from you! Closing Date: 14/04/2024 FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life. At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for. We look forward to receiving your application!
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.
Senior Facilities Maintenance Engineer Your new company I'm recruiting for a world renowned venue in the Manchester region, who are looking to add a senior maintenance engineer with an electrical bias to their inhouse Facilities Management team. Your main duties will involve overseeing all the reactive and planned maintenance work for the venue. Your new role Responsibilities: - Carry out inspections, testing, checks and audits as required for statutory compliance - Manage contractors, to include safety, value and quality of work. - Manage admin duties such as maintaining records, preparing reports, ordering supplies and equipment - Support the management of events and outgrounds. Carrying out checks pre/during/post the events. Monitoring buildings and plant equipment through the BMS. - Assist & facilitate the management of utility and energy usage. - Provide cover for the Head of Facilities when out of the business - Testing, repair & maintenance of emergency lighting systems - Assist in managing the portable appliance testing across the site. - Ensuring that any electrical defects are safely and professionally repaired - Advising the Facilities management team of any existing, new or temporary electrical installations that are unsafe or that do not meet currently regulatory standards - Fault finding and ensuring satisfactory fault rectification - Providing electrical and technical expertise to assist with major event set up and delivery. - Fault finding, service and maintenance of all in house technical IT systems. - Operating the BMS What you'll need to succeed Requirements: - Relevant experience in facilities management, electrical engineering, or related field (18th Edition, 2391) - Knowledge of statutory compliance regulations and requirements - Strong organisational and administrative skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize workload - Proficiency in IT systems and AV equipment - Understanding of BMS and emergency lighting systems - Ability to provide technical expertise What you'll get in return Circa £38,000 DOE Opportunity to progress Company benefits package Discount at venue for world class events What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Senior Facilities Maintenance Engineer Your new company I'm recruiting for a world renowned venue in the Manchester region, who are looking to add a senior maintenance engineer with an electrical bias to their inhouse Facilities Management team. Your main duties will involve overseeing all the reactive and planned maintenance work for the venue. Your new role Responsibilities: - Carry out inspections, testing, checks and audits as required for statutory compliance - Manage contractors, to include safety, value and quality of work. - Manage admin duties such as maintaining records, preparing reports, ordering supplies and equipment - Support the management of events and outgrounds. Carrying out checks pre/during/post the events. Monitoring buildings and plant equipment through the BMS. - Assist & facilitate the management of utility and energy usage. - Provide cover for the Head of Facilities when out of the business - Testing, repair & maintenance of emergency lighting systems - Assist in managing the portable appliance testing across the site. - Ensuring that any electrical defects are safely and professionally repaired - Advising the Facilities management team of any existing, new or temporary electrical installations that are unsafe or that do not meet currently regulatory standards - Fault finding and ensuring satisfactory fault rectification - Providing electrical and technical expertise to assist with major event set up and delivery. - Fault finding, service and maintenance of all in house technical IT systems. - Operating the BMS What you'll need to succeed Requirements: - Relevant experience in facilities management, electrical engineering, or related field (18th Edition, 2391) - Knowledge of statutory compliance regulations and requirements - Strong organisational and administrative skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize workload - Proficiency in IT systems and AV equipment - Understanding of BMS and emergency lighting systems - Ability to provide technical expertise What you'll get in return Circa £38,000 DOE Opportunity to progress Company benefits package Discount at venue for world class events 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. #
Senior Electrical or Mechanical Design Engineer Senior Electrical or Mechanical Design Engineer - Up to £65,000 plus Benefits The company In this exciting new opportunity, you will be working for an organisation new to Ely with offices in Ipswich as well. Being part of this team will give you a chance to work on different projects, such as residential and commercial, as well as bespoke design within Building Services. You will get the opportunity to work closely with a director who has over 20 years of experience within the industry. Your role In this role, you will know how to use Auto CAD in design or relevant software, either in the mechanical or electrical field. You will be able to design new engineering products and processes. Analyse prototype data and retest if needed. You will be able to research new product ideas and methods. Improve existing products and processes. With design and installing controls for systems like heating, ventilation, and lighting. You will be ensuring compliance with the industry's safety standards. Also, you will be maintaining accurate records of results found as well as records surrounding your design. What we are looking for The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, installation, operation, and monitoring of technical services in buildings, including HVAC engineering, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, to ensure safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly operation. You will have experience in the field and be able to undertake the technical and commercial management of projects that provide engineering design solutions to maintain and enhance the quality of the environment and community. They will ensure that business, client, and end-user needs are considered and work within financial and safety constraints. You will also have excellent communication skills with clients to ensure the projects are going as smoothly as possible. Benefits include Flexible working hours Overtime hours paid. 31 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays. 45ppm mile for business use. Free car parking or reimbursed parking charges Health care plan Mobile phone and laptop/tablet for business use 4% company pension under review for years spent within the business. Please do get in contact on the details below to find out more about this new exciting opportunity or if you are not looking for this type of role but are looking for a new career, please do reach out to me on the details below. If this role is not for you, but you know someone who might be looking, please let us know, and you can receive up to £250 as a referal bonus. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Senior Electrical or Mechanical Design Engineer Senior Electrical or Mechanical Design Engineer - Up to £65,000 plus Benefits The company In this exciting new opportunity, you will be working for an organisation new to Ely with offices in Ipswich as well. Being part of this team will give you a chance to work on different projects, such as residential and commercial, as well as bespoke design within Building Services. You will get the opportunity to work closely with a director who has over 20 years of experience within the industry. Your role In this role, you will know how to use Auto CAD in design or relevant software, either in the mechanical or electrical field. You will be able to design new engineering products and processes. Analyse prototype data and retest if needed. You will be able to research new product ideas and methods. Improve existing products and processes. With design and installing controls for systems like heating, ventilation, and lighting. You will be ensuring compliance with the industry's safety standards. Also, you will be maintaining accurate records of results found as well as records surrounding your design. What we are looking for The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, installation, operation, and monitoring of technical services in buildings, including HVAC engineering, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, to ensure safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly operation. You will have experience in the field and be able to undertake the technical and commercial management of projects that provide engineering design solutions to maintain and enhance the quality of the environment and community. They will ensure that business, client, and end-user needs are considered and work within financial and safety constraints. You will also have excellent communication skills with clients to ensure the projects are going as smoothly as possible. Benefits include Flexible working hours Overtime hours paid. 31 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays. 45ppm mile for business use. Free car parking or reimbursed parking charges Health care plan Mobile phone and laptop/tablet for business use 4% company pension under review for years spent within the business. Please do get in contact on the details below to find out more about this new exciting opportunity or if you are not looking for this type of role but are looking for a new career, please do reach out to me on the details below. If this role is not for you, but you know someone who might be looking, please let us know, and you can receive up to £250 as a referal bonus. #
Senior Project Manager Your new company Working for one of the largest organisations within the construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. They are growing massively in the market, winning projects worth up to 300 million. The sectors cover new facilities, prisons, refurbishments, and new houses. You will be part of an exciting team who are friendly and welcoming with a big impact on inclusion within the team. Working as the senior project manager, you will be part of the MEP team. As a senior project manager (MEP), you will: Enforce high standards of safety and quality on your site(s)Manage all resources, including labour, plant, materials, and supply chainLiaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliersPrepare and review technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and reportsSupervise and mentor junior engineers and techniciansEnsure compliance with all regulations and best practicesWork in mixed collaborative teams to deliver major projectsAdd value to projects through innovation and value managementHold the Principal Contractor responsibility under the CDM Regulations What we require: Knowledge of the prison or housing sector within project managementWorking on projects with a value of a millionTeam Management and client management skillsGood communication in a teamTo have enthusiasm when workingTo have previous experience in the building services sectorTo have experience working as a Senior Project manager. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000 per year depending on experience. A generous package, including pension, healthcare, car allowance and bonus scheme. A supportive and friendly work environment. A range of training and development opportunitiesA chance to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the UK. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Feel free to call us on for an informal chat or to find out more. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager Your new company Working for one of the largest organisations within the construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. They are growing massively in the market, winning projects worth up to 300 million. The sectors cover new facilities, prisons, refurbishments, and new houses. You will be part of an exciting team who are friendly and welcoming with a big impact on inclusion within the team. Working as the senior project manager, you will be part of the MEP team. As a senior project manager (MEP), you will: Enforce high standards of safety and quality on your site(s)Manage all resources, including labour, plant, materials, and supply chainLiaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliersPrepare and review technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and reportsSupervise and mentor junior engineers and techniciansEnsure compliance with all regulations and best practicesWork in mixed collaborative teams to deliver major projectsAdd value to projects through innovation and value managementHold the Principal Contractor responsibility under the CDM Regulations What we require: Knowledge of the prison or housing sector within project managementWorking on projects with a value of a millionTeam Management and client management skillsGood communication in a teamTo have enthusiasm when workingTo have previous experience in the building services sectorTo have experience working as a Senior Project manager. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000 per year depending on experience. A generous package, including pension, healthcare, car allowance and bonus scheme. A supportive and friendly work environment. A range of training and development opportunitiesA chance to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the UK. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Feel free to call us on for an informal chat or to find out more. #
Senior Site Manager - Main Contractor Addlestone, Surrey Who are Walter Lily? Walter Lilly is a premier provider of state-of-the-art science and higher education facilities, construction and maintenance services for luxurious residential homes, iconic landmark and heritage buildings, across London and the Home Counties.This year, the Company celebrates its 100th anniversary since our establishment in 1924.Boasting an impressive track record of unique projects developed over the last century, we work with industry-leading architects, engineers, interior designers, and highly skilled tradespeople on a portfolio ranging from the UK's most recognisable listed attractions to cutting-edge contemporary structures.We are now looking for a Senior Site Manager to join us on a permanent, full-time basis. The Benefits - Salary commensurate with experience- Yearly discretionary performance bonus in December- Car allowance plus reasonable travel expenses- 26 days' annual leave per annum increasing with service plus Bank Holidays- Two paid volunteering days per annum- Private medical insurance, personal accident cover- Pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)- High-quality training and continuous personal development opportunities- Reimbursement of fees for one relevant professional body membership- Fresh fruit, a monthly team meal, social events, and long service rewards- Cycle to work and electric car leasing schemes The Culture At Walter Lilly, we work with each other and our clients in the spirit of collaboration. We recognise the expertise of those who have been with us for many years whilst investing in the next generation of rising industry stars, combining invaluable experience with fresh, innovative thinking.We are an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to reach their full potential. We strive to create a culture where employees can bring themselves to work in line with our core values of integrity, honesty, and fairness.Walter Lilly is committed to looking after its people and offers a range of health-related benefits including wellbeing days, an Employee Assistance Programme and support from in-house trained Mental Health First Aiders. We are also passionate about improving the local communities in which we operate, targeting tangible social value outcomes that make a meaningful difference to everyday lives and the environment. The Role As a Senior Site Manager, you will oversee site operations in Addlestone, supporting the delivery of all aspects of the project.Specifically, you will be involved in the safety elements, project coordination, planning implementation, quality control, project execution and ultimate completion of the project.You will ensure that we meet our commitments and goals through effective communication between teams, both on and off-site, and that our work is consistent with our strategy and core values.Working collaboratively, you will operate across our business to deliver the activities schedule, whilst ensuring that we comply with business processes.Additionally, you will manage smaller contracts within the wider project scope, acting as the primary person on-site and taking responsibility for overall successful delivery. About You To be considered as a Senior Site Manager, you will need to demonstrate:- Significant experience in the construction and maintenance service sectors- Extensive knowledge of the operational requirements to deliver projects- The ability to plan and maintain a scale-appropriate site setup- Extensive knowledge of safe systems of work, programme management and control- Working knowledge of Asta Powerproject- An awareness of the importance of change management and the associated risks- The willingness to obtain and maintain necessary health and safety qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid are mandatoryA construction background in science would be ideal, although not essential. The candidate will be required to undertake security clearance to attend the site.Other organisations may call this role Site Manager, Contract Manager, Building Site Manager, or Construction Manager. How to Apply So, if your skill set matches the above, and the prospect of helping deliver some of the country's finest projects appeals to you, please reach out via the button shown.Your application will be processed by Walter Lilly and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as suitable candidates apply. We therefore encourage you to submit ASAP to avoid missing out.
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Senior Site Manager - Main Contractor Addlestone, Surrey Who are Walter Lily? Walter Lilly is a premier provider of state-of-the-art science and higher education facilities, construction and maintenance services for luxurious residential homes, iconic landmark and heritage buildings, across London and the Home Counties.This year, the Company celebrates its 100th anniversary since our establishment in 1924.Boasting an impressive track record of unique projects developed over the last century, we work with industry-leading architects, engineers, interior designers, and highly skilled tradespeople on a portfolio ranging from the UK's most recognisable listed attractions to cutting-edge contemporary structures.We are now looking for a Senior Site Manager to join us on a permanent, full-time basis. The Benefits - Salary commensurate with experience- Yearly discretionary performance bonus in December- Car allowance plus reasonable travel expenses- 26 days' annual leave per annum increasing with service plus Bank Holidays- Two paid volunteering days per annum- Private medical insurance, personal accident cover- Pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)- High-quality training and continuous personal development opportunities- Reimbursement of fees for one relevant professional body membership- Fresh fruit, a monthly team meal, social events, and long service rewards- Cycle to work and electric car leasing schemes The Culture At Walter Lilly, we work with each other and our clients in the spirit of collaboration. We recognise the expertise of those who have been with us for many years whilst investing in the next generation of rising industry stars, combining invaluable experience with fresh, innovative thinking.We are an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to reach their full potential. We strive to create a culture where employees can bring themselves to work in line with our core values of integrity, honesty, and fairness.Walter Lilly is committed to looking after its people and offers a range of health-related benefits including wellbeing days, an Employee Assistance Programme and support from in-house trained Mental Health First Aiders. We are also passionate about improving the local communities in which we operate, targeting tangible social value outcomes that make a meaningful difference to everyday lives and the environment. The Role As a Senior Site Manager, you will oversee site operations in Addlestone, supporting the delivery of all aspects of the project.Specifically, you will be involved in the safety elements, project coordination, planning implementation, quality control, project execution and ultimate completion of the project.You will ensure that we meet our commitments and goals through effective communication between teams, both on and off-site, and that our work is consistent with our strategy and core values.Working collaboratively, you will operate across our business to deliver the activities schedule, whilst ensuring that we comply with business processes.Additionally, you will manage smaller contracts within the wider project scope, acting as the primary person on-site and taking responsibility for overall successful delivery. About You To be considered as a Senior Site Manager, you will need to demonstrate:- Significant experience in the construction and maintenance service sectors- Extensive knowledge of the operational requirements to deliver projects- The ability to plan and maintain a scale-appropriate site setup- Extensive knowledge of safe systems of work, programme management and control- Working knowledge of Asta Powerproject- An awareness of the importance of change management and the associated risks- The willingness to obtain and maintain necessary health and safety qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid are mandatoryA construction background in science would be ideal, although not essential. The candidate will be required to undertake security clearance to attend the site.Other organisations may call this role Site Manager, Contract Manager, Building Site Manager, or Construction Manager. How to Apply So, if your skill set matches the above, and the prospect of helping deliver some of the country's finest projects appeals to you, please reach out via the button shown.Your application will be processed by Walter Lilly and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as suitable candidates apply. We therefore encourage you to submit ASAP to avoid missing out.
Graduate Construction Project Manager Location: Based from our offices in Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract : Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday. Benefits : Flexible working for all staff, Paid birthday leave, Paid volunteering leave, Life assurance and permanent health insurance, Travel Loans, Cycle to work Scheme, Paid professional subscriptions, Contribution to personal (non-career) learning goals and Local concessionary gym rates and corporate discounts. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us. We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment. We are now recruiting for Graduate Project Manager's who are looking to start their career within an organisation that will not only support them but will positively champion their success. Leadership at all levels is one of our core beliefs, wherever you are within our organisation you will make a lasting impact on the projects that you work on and the teams that you support. We will provide all relevant training and once this has been completed it can be expected you will begin to assume responsibility for some of the below: Day to day support in the delivery of projects. Manage and supporting design teams, developing innovative solutions. Provide support to the Project Managers responsible for managing accounts, involving client liaison and managing an internal team structure Contract administration. Develop and utilise key project documents & processes. Upward reporting to meet client expectations. Utilise sector knowledge to exceed client expectations. In order to be successful in this role you must have: Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or other relevant construction related degree. RICS or CIOB accredited degrees would be preferable. Relevant work experience would be advantageous but this is not essential. An ability to impress us with your grit and determination - we want to see your drive! This could be in a professional field in something you do Good organisation skills: ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed, as well Our Values: People - We seek to attract, engage, inspire and grow outstanding people Innovation - We challenge the status quo to provoke fresh thinking and transformation Collaboration - We drive dynamic partnerships sharing ideas, knowledge and expertise Integrity - We always act in a professional manner to the highest possible standards Teamwork - We encourage positive communication and cooperation to achieve success Successful candidates will be offered excellent career development opportunities supported by our varied and challenging workload. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Graduate Construction Project Manager Location: Based from our offices in Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract : Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday. Benefits : Flexible working for all staff, Paid birthday leave, Paid volunteering leave, Life assurance and permanent health insurance, Travel Loans, Cycle to work Scheme, Paid professional subscriptions, Contribution to personal (non-career) learning goals and Local concessionary gym rates and corporate discounts. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us. We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment. We are now recruiting for Graduate Project Manager's who are looking to start their career within an organisation that will not only support them but will positively champion their success. Leadership at all levels is one of our core beliefs, wherever you are within our organisation you will make a lasting impact on the projects that you work on and the teams that you support. We will provide all relevant training and once this has been completed it can be expected you will begin to assume responsibility for some of the below: Day to day support in the delivery of projects. Manage and supporting design teams, developing innovative solutions. Provide support to the Project Managers responsible for managing accounts, involving client liaison and managing an internal team structure Contract administration. Develop and utilise key project documents & processes. Upward reporting to meet client expectations. Utilise sector knowledge to exceed client expectations. In order to be successful in this role you must have: Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or other relevant construction related degree. RICS or CIOB accredited degrees would be preferable. Relevant work experience would be advantageous but this is not essential. An ability to impress us with your grit and determination - we want to see your drive! This could be in a professional field in something you do Good organisation skills: ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed, as well Our Values: People - We seek to attract, engage, inspire and grow outstanding people Innovation - We challenge the status quo to provoke fresh thinking and transformation Collaboration - We drive dynamic partnerships sharing ideas, knowledge and expertise Integrity - We always act in a professional manner to the highest possible standards Teamwork - We encourage positive communication and cooperation to achieve success Successful candidates will be offered excellent career development opportunities supported by our varied and challenging workload. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Technical Services Manager Location: RAF Croughton Salary: £38,000- £42,000 Plus Car / Allowance Girling Jones are seeking a Technical Services Manager Mechanical/HVAC to manage and support 9 engineers in the PPM & reactive maintenance tasks across RAF Croughton. The Technical Services Manager will provide key operational support to the business, delivering a great service to our customers, whilst ensuring works are completed on time and within service requirements. You will be expected to take a direct interest in the Health & Safety of yourself and others who may be affected by your work activities and will be required to complete any training required for the role. This role will see you manage around 10 Mechanical/HVAC Engineers carrying out planned and reactive maintenance works around the site, as well as external contractors to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard and in compliance with contract requirements and key performance indicators. You will assist the Maintenance Manager with developing maintenance standards and processes, take responsibility for developing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements and lead the team by example, promoting an environment of positivity and a 'can-do' culture. What You Need To Do The Job As part of this role, you will be expected to provide technical advice and support to your team members and customers, and as such, it is important that you are an appropriately qualified Mechanical or HVAC Engineer. It is equally important that you have experience of managing or supervising engineering teams. You should have good knowledge of Health and Safety and hold COSHH and RIDDOR. This role will see you spend roughly 60% of your time being office based and 40% doing quality checks. You will not be on the tools as part of your day to day job. You must be IT literate, and confident in the use of Microsoft Exel, Powerpoint and Outlook. You will be responsible for reporting against KPIs and presenting back to the senior managers. You will need a full UK driving licence and the ability to pass SC Clearance which is a requirement for the role. What We Offer £38,000- £42,000 Company car/car allowance Single private medical cover Life assurance 2x base salary 25 days annual leave 6% employee matched pension contribution Rewards Hub
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Technical Services Manager Location: RAF Croughton Salary: £38,000- £42,000 Plus Car / Allowance Girling Jones are seeking a Technical Services Manager Mechanical/HVAC to manage and support 9 engineers in the PPM & reactive maintenance tasks across RAF Croughton. The Technical Services Manager will provide key operational support to the business, delivering a great service to our customers, whilst ensuring works are completed on time and within service requirements. You will be expected to take a direct interest in the Health & Safety of yourself and others who may be affected by your work activities and will be required to complete any training required for the role. This role will see you manage around 10 Mechanical/HVAC Engineers carrying out planned and reactive maintenance works around the site, as well as external contractors to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard and in compliance with contract requirements and key performance indicators. You will assist the Maintenance Manager with developing maintenance standards and processes, take responsibility for developing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements and lead the team by example, promoting an environment of positivity and a 'can-do' culture. What You Need To Do The Job As part of this role, you will be expected to provide technical advice and support to your team members and customers, and as such, it is important that you are an appropriately qualified Mechanical or HVAC Engineer. It is equally important that you have experience of managing or supervising engineering teams. You should have good knowledge of Health and Safety and hold COSHH and RIDDOR. This role will see you spend roughly 60% of your time being office based and 40% doing quality checks. You will not be on the tools as part of your day to day job. You must be IT literate, and confident in the use of Microsoft Exel, Powerpoint and Outlook. You will be responsible for reporting against KPIs and presenting back to the senior managers. You will need a full UK driving licence and the ability to pass SC Clearance which is a requirement for the role. What We Offer £38,000- £42,000 Company car/car allowance Single private medical cover Life assurance 2x base salary 25 days annual leave 6% employee matched pension contribution Rewards Hub
Civil Engineer - Build - Thames Valley - £40,000 Our client is a national top tier contractor and has a need for a Civil Engineer to join their Build Team on a £300M construction project in the Thames Valley area.You will be a degree qualified Civil Engineer with experience on site setting out and monitoring subbies. You will:Oversee complex works and collaborate with the team to build them.Measure productivity on site and keep it all on track through engineering controls.Help to create commercially focused delivery plans for shorter sections of the master buildBuild health and safety into everything - from checking safe systems on sites to producing H&S documentation.Learn on the job from engineering and other experts and through ongoing training.This is a great opportunity to join a top tier contractor and develop your career, progressing from site engineering to senior engineering roles and further. You will have:A Civ Eng Degree.Engineering experience on site and a strong understanding of technical issues.You will need to be able to pass security clearance for this role. 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 12, 2024
Full time
Civil Engineer - Build - Thames Valley - £40,000 Our client is a national top tier contractor and has a need for a Civil Engineer to join their Build Team on a £300M construction project in the Thames Valley area.You will be a degree qualified Civil Engineer with experience on site setting out and monitoring subbies. You will:Oversee complex works and collaborate with the team to build them.Measure productivity on site and keep it all on track through engineering controls.Help to create commercially focused delivery plans for shorter sections of the master buildBuild health and safety into everything - from checking safe systems on sites to producing H&S documentation.Learn on the job from engineering and other experts and through ongoing training.This is a great opportunity to join a top tier contractor and develop your career, progressing from site engineering to senior engineering roles and further. You will have:A Civ Eng Degree.Engineering experience on site and a strong understanding of technical issues.You will need to be able to pass security clearance for this role. 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. #
Purpose of the Role Execute Savills policy of providing an innovative, operationally efficient and economically competitive commercial environment for occupiers whilst enhancing the investment value of the asset for the landlord. Contribute to the safety and wellbeing of all users of the building/ estate. Responsible and required to manage to a high standard, the building performance and operational services in Mechanical, Electrical, Vertical Transportation, and Public Health Systems required across the site and ensure consistent, seamless, and efficient standards are met, to ensure the Occupiers and their visitors can focus on their core business. Deliver engineering excellence through robust asset management frameworks, and be responsible for the development of engineering policies. Key Responsibilities Monitor, analyse and interpret the correct functioning of plant and systems via the Building Management System or other means. Carry out random checks of critical plant operation and report via the correct platform and escalate where required Review Contractors reports, proposals and KPI's. Carry out regular audits and inspections of all plant, related areas and equipment to ensure they are maintained and statutory compliance is being completed within business and client expectations, ensuring all and any risks are managed in accordance with the requirements of our client and occupiers. Review Planned Maintenance and reactive maintenance to ensure the risk to the building and occupiers critical infrastructure is managed within acceptable limits maintaining the resilience at all times. Compliance with all current legislation and recommended business standards. Verify Contractors Risk Assessments, Insurance, accreditations etc. are up to date and relevant. Ensure Pressure Vessel Written Scheme is up to date. Ensure Contractors Emergency Lighting Log Records up to date. Management of Water Treatment regime ensuring that Water Treatment Manuals are up to date. Manage status of Lift Inspections and report via Lift minutes. Ensure that all statutory inspections are carried out by the due date and manage/monitor progress of actions via external reports spreadsheet attached to appropriate minutes. Ensure accurate reporting is undertaken via the business risk management system, demonstrating all risks are being managed within accordance with client and business expectations, providing a full audit trial. Provide day-to-day technical and operational support to Building Manager and the wider property management team Support to Building Management with Permit to Work System and check method statements where appropriate. Liaise with Building Management and Occupiers regarding operational and technical matters such as plant shutdowns and work impacting on Occupiers operation and risks associated with the works Undertake regular audits of maintenance programme. Review call out sheets and investigate as necessary. Review CAFM system including both PPM and reactive works. Carry out random verification of PPM works. Analysis and management of all engineering data/reports, ensuring that appropriate action/follow up is achieved. Identify & agree specialist consultant roles and review consultants brief on a regular basis. Manage other audit reports. Review actions/progress and monitor monthly Develop and maintain the base building asset register. Review and develop site-specific maintenance tasks. Ensure drawing and O & M's are updated to reflect any changes carried out to the installed systems. Develop, implement and maintain site-specific plant replacement Programme in conjunction with Savills Engineering and Design consultancy. To ensure that the production of engineering service specifications, contracts and associated documentation properly represent the service requirement of the premises and are presented and executed in accordance with business guidelines To ensure that Senior Management are regularly appraised of any new developments or issues of a problematic nature. Report on any emergency incident that occurs. Report on any concerns relating to plant operation or failure to maintain resilience. Report on any occupier conflicts or relationship related issues. Support and advice based on excellent knowledge of industry standards, guidance and best practice, understanding and practical experience of how buildings are designed and operated Work collaboratively with onsite M&E provider to continuously improve technical knowledge and competencies. Sharing knowledge is key in enabling service partners, engineers and occupiers to provide the very best solutions. Accountabilities for oversight of M&E, VT, HV/LV, fire and life safety systems Monitor and manage the annual M&E & CAPEX service charge budgets Ensure that Health & Safety, emergency procedures and safe working practices are established, maintained and conform with current legislation, ensuring occupier and Savills staff are provided with a safe environment in which to conduct their core business activities. Pro-actively procure, following the company tender guidelines where required, building and contracted services, ensuring the requisite standards for the management and delivery of building services are upheld through regular structured monitoring and direct liaison with service providers. Take ownership of the Savills vision and values ensuring that they are fully integrated into all of the buildings' services. Ensure that all Savills systems i.e elogbooks, data station & Proactis are managed. Assist the operation Director on a day to day basis ensuring that good communication is in place to ensure the smooth running of the site. To assist in the implementation of future initiatives like Rise, ISO14001, BREEAM The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Previous experience of contract management ideal.Excellent communications skills are required and the ability to liaise professionally with clients and colleagues.Knowledge of compliance with current legislation to include water quality, statutory maintenance tasks, lift inspection and Health and SafetyExperience of Statutory compliance and operating a Permit to work systemExperience and knowledge of SFG 20 or PPM. In addition, use of CAFM systemsKnowledge of managing budgetsAbility to review data and utilise to enable the best outcomesKnowledge of processes such as the tender process and mobilisationExperience of ensuring tha
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Purpose of the Role Execute Savills policy of providing an innovative, operationally efficient and economically competitive commercial environment for occupiers whilst enhancing the investment value of the asset for the landlord. Contribute to the safety and wellbeing of all users of the building/ estate. Responsible and required to manage to a high standard, the building performance and operational services in Mechanical, Electrical, Vertical Transportation, and Public Health Systems required across the site and ensure consistent, seamless, and efficient standards are met, to ensure the Occupiers and their visitors can focus on their core business. Deliver engineering excellence through robust asset management frameworks, and be responsible for the development of engineering policies. Key Responsibilities Monitor, analyse and interpret the correct functioning of plant and systems via the Building Management System or other means. Carry out random checks of critical plant operation and report via the correct platform and escalate where required Review Contractors reports, proposals and KPI's. Carry out regular audits and inspections of all plant, related areas and equipment to ensure they are maintained and statutory compliance is being completed within business and client expectations, ensuring all and any risks are managed in accordance with the requirements of our client and occupiers. Review Planned Maintenance and reactive maintenance to ensure the risk to the building and occupiers critical infrastructure is managed within acceptable limits maintaining the resilience at all times. Compliance with all current legislation and recommended business standards. Verify Contractors Risk Assessments, Insurance, accreditations etc. are up to date and relevant. Ensure Pressure Vessel Written Scheme is up to date. Ensure Contractors Emergency Lighting Log Records up to date. Management of Water Treatment regime ensuring that Water Treatment Manuals are up to date. Manage status of Lift Inspections and report via Lift minutes. Ensure that all statutory inspections are carried out by the due date and manage/monitor progress of actions via external reports spreadsheet attached to appropriate minutes. Ensure accurate reporting is undertaken via the business risk management system, demonstrating all risks are being managed within accordance with client and business expectations, providing a full audit trial. Provide day-to-day technical and operational support to Building Manager and the wider property management team Support to Building Management with Permit to Work System and check method statements where appropriate. Liaise with Building Management and Occupiers regarding operational and technical matters such as plant shutdowns and work impacting on Occupiers operation and risks associated with the works Undertake regular audits of maintenance programme. Review call out sheets and investigate as necessary. Review CAFM system including both PPM and reactive works. Carry out random verification of PPM works. Analysis and management of all engineering data/reports, ensuring that appropriate action/follow up is achieved. Identify & agree specialist consultant roles and review consultants brief on a regular basis. Manage other audit reports. Review actions/progress and monitor monthly Develop and maintain the base building asset register. Review and develop site-specific maintenance tasks. Ensure drawing and O & M's are updated to reflect any changes carried out to the installed systems. Develop, implement and maintain site-specific plant replacement Programme in conjunction with Savills Engineering and Design consultancy. To ensure that the production of engineering service specifications, contracts and associated documentation properly represent the service requirement of the premises and are presented and executed in accordance with business guidelines To ensure that Senior Management are regularly appraised of any new developments or issues of a problematic nature. Report on any emergency incident that occurs. Report on any concerns relating to plant operation or failure to maintain resilience. Report on any occupier conflicts or relationship related issues. Support and advice based on excellent knowledge of industry standards, guidance and best practice, understanding and practical experience of how buildings are designed and operated Work collaboratively with onsite M&E provider to continuously improve technical knowledge and competencies. Sharing knowledge is key in enabling service partners, engineers and occupiers to provide the very best solutions. Accountabilities for oversight of M&E, VT, HV/LV, fire and life safety systems Monitor and manage the annual M&E & CAPEX service charge budgets Ensure that Health & Safety, emergency procedures and safe working practices are established, maintained and conform with current legislation, ensuring occupier and Savills staff are provided with a safe environment in which to conduct their core business activities. Pro-actively procure, following the company tender guidelines where required, building and contracted services, ensuring the requisite standards for the management and delivery of building services are upheld through regular structured monitoring and direct liaison with service providers. Take ownership of the Savills vision and values ensuring that they are fully integrated into all of the buildings' services. Ensure that all Savills systems i.e elogbooks, data station & Proactis are managed. Assist the operation Director on a day to day basis ensuring that good communication is in place to ensure the smooth running of the site. To assist in the implementation of future initiatives like Rise, ISO14001, BREEAM The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Previous experience of contract management ideal.Excellent communications skills are required and the ability to liaise professionally with clients and colleagues.Knowledge of compliance with current legislation to include water quality, statutory maintenance tasks, lift inspection and Health and SafetyExperience of Statutory compliance and operating a Permit to work systemExperience and knowledge of SFG 20 or PPM. In addition, use of CAFM systemsKnowledge of managing budgetsAbility to review data and utilise to enable the best outcomesKnowledge of processes such as the tender process and mobilisationExperience of ensuring tha