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
A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Feb 13, 2024
Full time
A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
The Assistant Contracts Manager will play a vital role in supporting the overall management and coordination of site operations. Working closely with the Site Supervisors to ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Organizational and communication skills will be crucial in coordinating with stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
£40K - £50K basic pay based on experience and qualifications.
Profit Related Bonus Scheme - Private Healthcare - Company Pension.
Responsibilities
Assist the Management team in overseeing all aspects of renovation projects, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Monitor daily activities on-site to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
Collaborate with the Site Supervisors to develop and implement project plans, including setting objectives, milestones, and deliverables.
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources.
Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues or concerns proactively.
Ensuring accurate documentation is maintained, including progress reports, daily logs, and safety records.
Support the team in managing project budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Assist in the management of the workforce, including providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and adherence to company policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Previous experience in the construction industry, preferably in a supervisory or management role.
Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and safety regulations.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
Valid clean UK driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites within mainland UK as required.
Relevant certifications or qualifications in construction management or a related field will be an advantage.
Concrete Renovations Ltd is an international award winning company based in Peterborough and is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Assistant Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about historic building preservation and eager to develop their career within the sector. We are currently holders of The Historic England “Angel Award” and the International Concrete Repair Institutes “Certificate of Merit” for our work at the Bawdsey Radar Station. Other prominent projects include Westminster Abbey , Derby Silk Mill, Rugby Radio Station and Kings College Cambridge. Concrete Renovations Ltd has been a trusted name in the industry for over 4 decades. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality and service to our clients.
Aug 01, 2023
Full time
The Assistant Contracts Manager will play a vital role in supporting the overall management and coordination of site operations. Working closely with the Site Supervisors to ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Organizational and communication skills will be crucial in coordinating with stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
£40K - £50K basic pay based on experience and qualifications.
Profit Related Bonus Scheme - Private Healthcare - Company Pension.
Responsibilities
Assist the Management team in overseeing all aspects of renovation projects, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Monitor daily activities on-site to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
Collaborate with the Site Supervisors to develop and implement project plans, including setting objectives, milestones, and deliverables.
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources.
Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues or concerns proactively.
Ensuring accurate documentation is maintained, including progress reports, daily logs, and safety records.
Support the team in managing project budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Assist in the management of the workforce, including providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and adherence to company policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Previous experience in the construction industry, preferably in a supervisory or management role.
Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and safety regulations.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
Valid clean UK driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites within mainland UK as required.
Relevant certifications or qualifications in construction management or a related field will be an advantage.
Concrete Renovations Ltd is an international award winning company based in Peterborough and is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Assistant Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about historic building preservation and eager to develop their career within the sector. We are currently holders of The Historic England “Angel Award” and the International Concrete Repair Institutes “Certificate of Merit” for our work at the Bawdsey Radar Station. Other prominent projects include Westminster Abbey , Derby Silk Mill, Rugby Radio Station and Kings College Cambridge. Concrete Renovations Ltd has been a trusted name in the industry for over 4 decades. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality and service to our clients.
LOCATION: EAST LONDON As Landscape Project Manager you will be: Working closely with Commercial Manager, site supervisors and cross discipline team members to promote and encourage a good and safe working environment. Liaising with main contractor regarding site progress and health and safety matters, including attending daily/weekly meetings as required and feeding information from these back to head office management. Creating and monitoring Requests for Information (RFIs), sending these to the client and feeding information from these back to head office management. Liaising with Project Co-ordinator and Commercial Manager to establish requirements and specification; purchasing material when it is confirmed by head office. Producing a regular programme of works to keep Principle Contractor, Directors and head office informed of progress and anticipated finish. Updating/managing programme to reflect site progress, handovers and working closely with Principle Contractor, Directors and head office. Liaising regularly with Directors and attending head office meetings as required. Informing the head office of complaints during head office meetings or via internal communication. Ordering materials, managing storage space with Principle Contractor and co-ordinating deliveries with Project Co-ordinators, Site Managers and Site Supervisors whilst attempting to maximise cost-efficiency and setting appropriate delivery deadlines. Ensuring Plant & Tools are in place to carry out works and efficiently monitoring and managing requirements. Managing and regularly reviewing costs with financial team. Allocating Site Managers, Site Supervisors and assigned work force to working areas. Monitoring and adjusting as necessary work force and working hours to meet programme ensuring minimum cost to Company. Directing the Site Engineer of which measurements to prioritise for valuation; collating these measurements and sending to the commercial manager before the valuation deadline. Collating & managing information from the Site Engineer and purchase department. Producing mark-ups as required, quantifying variations, recording progress & materials delivered to enable the completion of monthly valuations including a 10 day forecast. Keeping a log of variations or instructions and ensuring these are communicated to the Commercial Manager and Project Co-ordinators. Ensuring that weekly returns of health and safety paperwork, employee timesheets/holiday request forms, and any other relevant paperwork is approved and sent from site to the head office. Manage staff issues including pay rises, wage adjustments, working hours and disciplinary procedures. Completing a monthly health and safety report to be sent back to the head office. Ensuring staff are inducted as per clients procedures. Ordering and distributing personal protective equipment (PPE) and any other necessary health and safety materials to site operatives as necessary and keeping a log of PPE use. Organising regular tool box talks to maximise awareness of health and safety procedures and company expectations. Providing a report of quantity and quality of work to Commercial Manager. Chairing a weekly meeting for all supervisory and managing operatives on site. Coordinating the works of subcontractors in tandem with Site Manager and head office, evaluating the level of quality of a subcontractors work and submitting a subcontractor evaluation form to head office for future reference. Sending customer surveys out to relevant person if requested by head office; informing the head office of generic customer satisfaction information received informally at head office meetings or via internal communication. Attending post-completion meeting at head office to discuss project and potential future improvements. Establishing the requirements of a site office in tandem with the Site Manager, and ensuring that the upkeep of site office is maintained to a high standard. Ensuring that the site office is well stocked with utilities via communication with the head office. To undertake additional or other duties as necessary to meet the needs of the business. To sign off subcontractor works by completing Subcontractor Evaluation form.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
LOCATION: EAST LONDON As Landscape Project Manager you will be: Working closely with Commercial Manager, site supervisors and cross discipline team members to promote and encourage a good and safe working environment. Liaising with main contractor regarding site progress and health and safety matters, including attending daily/weekly meetings as required and feeding information from these back to head office management. Creating and monitoring Requests for Information (RFIs), sending these to the client and feeding information from these back to head office management. Liaising with Project Co-ordinator and Commercial Manager to establish requirements and specification; purchasing material when it is confirmed by head office. Producing a regular programme of works to keep Principle Contractor, Directors and head office informed of progress and anticipated finish. Updating/managing programme to reflect site progress, handovers and working closely with Principle Contractor, Directors and head office. Liaising regularly with Directors and attending head office meetings as required. Informing the head office of complaints during head office meetings or via internal communication. Ordering materials, managing storage space with Principle Contractor and co-ordinating deliveries with Project Co-ordinators, Site Managers and Site Supervisors whilst attempting to maximise cost-efficiency and setting appropriate delivery deadlines. Ensuring Plant & Tools are in place to carry out works and efficiently monitoring and managing requirements. Managing and regularly reviewing costs with financial team. Allocating Site Managers, Site Supervisors and assigned work force to working areas. Monitoring and adjusting as necessary work force and working hours to meet programme ensuring minimum cost to Company. Directing the Site Engineer of which measurements to prioritise for valuation; collating these measurements and sending to the commercial manager before the valuation deadline. Collating & managing information from the Site Engineer and purchase department. Producing mark-ups as required, quantifying variations, recording progress & materials delivered to enable the completion of monthly valuations including a 10 day forecast. Keeping a log of variations or instructions and ensuring these are communicated to the Commercial Manager and Project Co-ordinators. Ensuring that weekly returns of health and safety paperwork, employee timesheets/holiday request forms, and any other relevant paperwork is approved and sent from site to the head office. Manage staff issues including pay rises, wage adjustments, working hours and disciplinary procedures. Completing a monthly health and safety report to be sent back to the head office. Ensuring staff are inducted as per clients procedures. Ordering and distributing personal protective equipment (PPE) and any other necessary health and safety materials to site operatives as necessary and keeping a log of PPE use. Organising regular tool box talks to maximise awareness of health and safety procedures and company expectations. Providing a report of quantity and quality of work to Commercial Manager. Chairing a weekly meeting for all supervisory and managing operatives on site. Coordinating the works of subcontractors in tandem with Site Manager and head office, evaluating the level of quality of a subcontractors work and submitting a subcontractor evaluation form to head office for future reference. Sending customer surveys out to relevant person if requested by head office; informing the head office of generic customer satisfaction information received informally at head office meetings or via internal communication. Attending post-completion meeting at head office to discuss project and potential future improvements. Establishing the requirements of a site office in tandem with the Site Manager, and ensuring that the upkeep of site office is maintained to a high standard. Ensuring that the site office is well stocked with utilities via communication with the head office. To undertake additional or other duties as necessary to meet the needs of the business. To sign off subcontractor works by completing Subcontractor Evaluation form.
Senior Construction Manager Summary £68,200 up to £99,000 - This isn't building walls. This is building the future. Our Store Development Team is strengthening their construction team to meet our ambitious expansion plans, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Consultant to join their team in the Morden, London Office. You will manage, plan and oversee construction projects in London (within the M25), ensuring the highest standards and deadlines are met. You will oversee the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio, ensuring the highest quality standards and compliance with our corporate specification and H&S requirements. Managing relationships with key collaborators, you will liaise with internal and external parties throughout the project cycle. Working proactively to address potential obstacles and plan costs, you will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Please note this role is recognised internally as a Senior Construction Consultant What you'll do • Overseeing the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio • Managing assigned project plans and deadlines • Monitoring project progress and checking quality standards are met at all times • Managing relationships with external companies, contractors and suppliers • Ensuring compliance with our corporate specification and internal procedures • Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety performance on all construction sites • Remedying any issues quickly and effectively with an aim to keeping projects moving and ensuring deadlines are not jeopardised • Reporting on the progress of construction projects to the Senior team • Budget management and controlling project costs What you'll need • Educated to degree level or equivalent in either Engineering or Construction • Proven experience in a Construction/Engineering related role • PC literate with strong Microsoft Office skills • A professional and refined negotiator with sound commercial acumen and judgment • Highly organised with a pragmatic and analytical approach • A strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines • An excellent communicator who can communicate confidently with people at all levels of the business • A team player who can perform tasks independently using their own initiative • RICS, CIOB or MAPM accreditation is desirable or working towards qualifications • Experience in another retailer is desirable • Driving License is essential for this role What you'll receive This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the extensive training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitive salary starting from £68,200 with the potential to earn up to £99,000 (depending on experience) with 35 days' holiday per year (pro rata) plus company car. We also recognise that different people value different benefits, based on different lifestyles and needs, which is why we offer a range of additional benefits including but not limited to: • On-site Car Parking • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) • 10% in-store discount card • Private medical • Company car To find out a Lidl bit more visit our benefits page to see for yourself! includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Construction Manager Summary £68,200 up to £99,000 - This isn't building walls. This is building the future. Our Store Development Team is strengthening their construction team to meet our ambitious expansion plans, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Consultant to join their team in the Morden, London Office. You will manage, plan and oversee construction projects in London (within the M25), ensuring the highest standards and deadlines are met. You will oversee the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio, ensuring the highest quality standards and compliance with our corporate specification and H&S requirements. Managing relationships with key collaborators, you will liaise with internal and external parties throughout the project cycle. Working proactively to address potential obstacles and plan costs, you will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Please note this role is recognised internally as a Senior Construction Consultant What you'll do • Overseeing the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio • Managing assigned project plans and deadlines • Monitoring project progress and checking quality standards are met at all times • Managing relationships with external companies, contractors and suppliers • Ensuring compliance with our corporate specification and internal procedures • Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety performance on all construction sites • Remedying any issues quickly and effectively with an aim to keeping projects moving and ensuring deadlines are not jeopardised • Reporting on the progress of construction projects to the Senior team • Budget management and controlling project costs What you'll need • Educated to degree level or equivalent in either Engineering or Construction • Proven experience in a Construction/Engineering related role • PC literate with strong Microsoft Office skills • A professional and refined negotiator with sound commercial acumen and judgment • Highly organised with a pragmatic and analytical approach • A strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines • An excellent communicator who can communicate confidently with people at all levels of the business • A team player who can perform tasks independently using their own initiative • RICS, CIOB or MAPM accreditation is desirable or working towards qualifications • Experience in another retailer is desirable • Driving License is essential for this role What you'll receive This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the extensive training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitive salary starting from £68,200 with the potential to earn up to £99,000 (depending on experience) with 35 days' holiday per year (pro rata) plus company car. We also recognise that different people value different benefits, based on different lifestyles and needs, which is why we offer a range of additional benefits including but not limited to: • On-site Car Parking • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) • 10% in-store discount card • Private medical • Company car To find out a Lidl bit more visit our benefits page to see for yourself! includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Senior Construction Consultant (Dagenham) Summary £68,200 up to £99,000 - This isn't building walls. This is building the future. Our Store Development Team is strengthening their construction team to meet our ambitious expansion plans, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Consultant to join their team in the Dagenham Office. You will manage, plan and oversee construction projects ensuring the highest standards and deadlines are met. You will oversee the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio, ensuring the highest quality standards and compliance with our corporate specification and H&S requirements. Managing relationships with key collaborators, you will liaise with internal and external parties throughout the project cycle. Working proactively to address potential obstacles and plan costs, you will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Please note this role is recognised internally as a Senior Construction Consultant We have moved to a hybrid working model with a recommended 2 days in the office per week for appropriate Head Office and Regional roles, empowering our teams to choose how and where they work best. We feel it is important that, where possible, we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible and trust our teams to determine the right environments that work most effectively for them. What you'll do Overseeing the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio Managing assigned project plans and deadlines Monitoring project progress and checking quality standards are met at all times Managing relationships with external companies, contractors and suppliers Ensuring compliance with our corporate specification and internal procedures Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety performance on all construction sites Remedying any issues quickly and effectively with an aim to keeping projects moving and ensuring deadlines are not jeopardised Reporting on the progress of construction projects to the Senior team Budget management and controlling project costs What you'll need Educated to degree level or equivalent in either Engineering or Construction is beneficial Proven experience in a Construction/Engineering related role PC literate with strong Microsoft Office skills A professional and refined negotiator with sound commercial acumen and judgment Highly organised with a pragmatic and analytical approach A strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines An excellent communicator who can communicate confidently with people at all levels of the business A team player who can perform tasks independently using their own initiative RICS, CIOB or MAPM accreditation is desirable or working towards qualification Driving License is essential for this role What you'll receive This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the extensive training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitive salary starting from £68,200 with the potential to earn up to £99,000 (depending on experience) with 35 days' holiday per year (pro rata) plus company car. We also recognise that different people value different benefits, based on different lifestyles and needs, which is why we offer a range of additional benefits including but not limited to: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 10% in-store discount card Company car To find out a Lidl bit more visit our benefits page to see for yourself! includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Construction Consultant (Dagenham) Summary £68,200 up to £99,000 - This isn't building walls. This is building the future. Our Store Development Team is strengthening their construction team to meet our ambitious expansion plans, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Consultant to join their team in the Dagenham Office. You will manage, plan and oversee construction projects ensuring the highest standards and deadlines are met. You will oversee the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio, ensuring the highest quality standards and compliance with our corporate specification and H&S requirements. Managing relationships with key collaborators, you will liaise with internal and external parties throughout the project cycle. Working proactively to address potential obstacles and plan costs, you will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Please note this role is recognised internally as a Senior Construction Consultant We have moved to a hybrid working model with a recommended 2 days in the office per week for appropriate Head Office and Regional roles, empowering our teams to choose how and where they work best. We feel it is important that, where possible, we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible and trust our teams to determine the right environments that work most effectively for them. What you'll do Overseeing the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio Managing assigned project plans and deadlines Monitoring project progress and checking quality standards are met at all times Managing relationships with external companies, contractors and suppliers Ensuring compliance with our corporate specification and internal procedures Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety performance on all construction sites Remedying any issues quickly and effectively with an aim to keeping projects moving and ensuring deadlines are not jeopardised Reporting on the progress of construction projects to the Senior team Budget management and controlling project costs What you'll need Educated to degree level or equivalent in either Engineering or Construction is beneficial Proven experience in a Construction/Engineering related role PC literate with strong Microsoft Office skills A professional and refined negotiator with sound commercial acumen and judgment Highly organised with a pragmatic and analytical approach A strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines An excellent communicator who can communicate confidently with people at all levels of the business A team player who can perform tasks independently using their own initiative RICS, CIOB or MAPM accreditation is desirable or working towards qualification Driving License is essential for this role What you'll receive This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the extensive training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitive salary starting from £68,200 with the potential to earn up to £99,000 (depending on experience) with 35 days' holiday per year (pro rata) plus company car. We also recognise that different people value different benefits, based on different lifestyles and needs, which is why we offer a range of additional benefits including but not limited to: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 10% in-store discount card Company car To find out a Lidl bit more visit our benefits page to see for yourself! includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Project Manager (Gas) - £54k - £65k + company car + pension Your new company The UK's largest energy systems services organisation helps to supply gas all over the UK to homes and businesses, including heavy industries and power stations. Your new role Due to a growing team and new projects coming soon, the organisation is recruiting experienced project managers to join their team and work towards preparing the infrastructure for the net-zero future. As a project manager, you are responsible for delivering different construction projects to time, specification and cost, making sure health, safety, quality and environmental issues are managed from customer requirements through development to delivery and closure. You will execute and develop NEC contract strategies to ensure the successful completion of projects and manage the third party performances through contractual KPI's, EWN's and CE's. The ideal candidate will create and evaluate project plans, finding key tasks and possible project improvements, as well as finding and handling project threats to develop and execute contingency plans. You will produce cost estimates, tender documents and review contractor proposals. This is a remote role with occasional head office visits to the head office in Warwick. What you'll need to succeed This role requires you to have strong interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills as you will be maintaining cross-functional relationships with key stakeholders and making sure their expectations and needs are met and considered throughout the project. You will know how to handle key project management principles like quality, cost, risk, time and have experience using project management tools. This role involves commercial management, and you will have experience of managing costs, financial forecasting and reporting, and tender and procurement. It is also essential that you have experience with NEC3/4 contracting and contract options and clauses. You are required to have a degree or equivalent in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Project management qualification/ degree is desirable, but not essential. The ideal project manager is expected to have either highways, water, rail or utilities background. What you'll get in return - Salary: £54,000 - £65,000 (DOE) - Company Car - Excellent career progression opportunity - 28 days paid holiday - 18% Pension - Great company culture 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. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Project Manager (Gas) - £54k - £65k + company car + pension Your new company The UK's largest energy systems services organisation helps to supply gas all over the UK to homes and businesses, including heavy industries and power stations. Your new role Due to a growing team and new projects coming soon, the organisation is recruiting experienced project managers to join their team and work towards preparing the infrastructure for the net-zero future. As a project manager, you are responsible for delivering different construction projects to time, specification and cost, making sure health, safety, quality and environmental issues are managed from customer requirements through development to delivery and closure. You will execute and develop NEC contract strategies to ensure the successful completion of projects and manage the third party performances through contractual KPI's, EWN's and CE's. The ideal candidate will create and evaluate project plans, finding key tasks and possible project improvements, as well as finding and handling project threats to develop and execute contingency plans. You will produce cost estimates, tender documents and review contractor proposals. This is a remote role with occasional head office visits to the head office in Warwick. What you'll need to succeed This role requires you to have strong interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills as you will be maintaining cross-functional relationships with key stakeholders and making sure their expectations and needs are met and considered throughout the project. You will know how to handle key project management principles like quality, cost, risk, time and have experience using project management tools. This role involves commercial management, and you will have experience of managing costs, financial forecasting and reporting, and tender and procurement. It is also essential that you have experience with NEC3/4 contracting and contract options and clauses. You are required to have a degree or equivalent in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Project management qualification/ degree is desirable, but not essential. The ideal project manager is expected to have either highways, water, rail or utilities background. What you'll get in return - Salary: £54,000 - £65,000 (DOE) - Company Car - Excellent career progression opportunity - 28 days paid holiday - 18% Pension - Great company culture 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. #
Job Title: Junior Surveillance Mechanical Engineer Duration: 6 months Location: Hinkley Point C - Bridgwater, Somerset Job Description: As a mechanical surveillance engineer, you will join EIRA team in charge of the surveillance of the manufacturing and installation of nuclear equipment for worldwide power plants. It is a rewarding experience that starts with comprehensive training and tutoring, with the objective of good respect of the contractual technical requirements, the manufacturing and installation follow-up of equipment's with the highest quality and safety level. The surveillance engineer is a key player during the installation phases as an in-the-field representative. The surveillance engineer works closely with the other departments (quality, installation, project, engineering, procurement, expediting, cost) to ensure the conformity of the manufacturing or installation activities and of equipment's on factories or construction site. EIRA team also gives the opportunity to develop technical skills on a wider range of equipment's, such as pressure vessel, steam generators, pumps, valves, instrumentation, and offers worldwide opportunity of experience. is looking for a Mechanical Engineer for the surveillance of the primary loop installation activities for the Hinkley Point EPR construction site. Main Responsibilities: Ensure the conformity to the purchase order requirements at each step of the key installation steps, from reception to commissioning Ensure the surveillance plan is respected Review the Follow up Documents and End of Installation reports Verify the approval and completeness of the applicable technical documentation set (welding book, non-destructive testing procedures, installation procedures ) Organize your own schedules of surveillance activities with the surveillance leader Contribute to open points treatments and closure Participate to progress meetings with installation, projects, suppliers or customers Key Skills and experiences: Min 1 year experience with technical degree qualification Manufacturing processes knowledge (welding, foundry, forge ) Destructive (chemical or mechanical testing) and non destructive testing (PT, UT, RT, EC, MT) knowledge Quality fundamentals knowledge Ability to read and understand the technical engineering documents of scheme Fluent English (spoken and written) Organisation Capability to defend and explain own observations Being critical and analytical minded to be able to identify deviations and to contribute to their resolution Autonomy to manage the surveillance on-site schedule or business trip Team working Qualifications Master's degree qualification in Science, with specialisation in Metallurgy, Material, Advanced Mechanics or general mechanical engineering. Knowledge in welding or non destructive testing - desirable. Additional information Training: several months training periods on various localisation in France and Europe. Some out of hours working will be required
Mar 27, 2024
Contract
Job Title: Junior Surveillance Mechanical Engineer Duration: 6 months Location: Hinkley Point C - Bridgwater, Somerset Job Description: As a mechanical surveillance engineer, you will join EIRA team in charge of the surveillance of the manufacturing and installation of nuclear equipment for worldwide power plants. It is a rewarding experience that starts with comprehensive training and tutoring, with the objective of good respect of the contractual technical requirements, the manufacturing and installation follow-up of equipment's with the highest quality and safety level. The surveillance engineer is a key player during the installation phases as an in-the-field representative. The surveillance engineer works closely with the other departments (quality, installation, project, engineering, procurement, expediting, cost) to ensure the conformity of the manufacturing or installation activities and of equipment's on factories or construction site. EIRA team also gives the opportunity to develop technical skills on a wider range of equipment's, such as pressure vessel, steam generators, pumps, valves, instrumentation, and offers worldwide opportunity of experience. is looking for a Mechanical Engineer for the surveillance of the primary loop installation activities for the Hinkley Point EPR construction site. Main Responsibilities: Ensure the conformity to the purchase order requirements at each step of the key installation steps, from reception to commissioning Ensure the surveillance plan is respected Review the Follow up Documents and End of Installation reports Verify the approval and completeness of the applicable technical documentation set (welding book, non-destructive testing procedures, installation procedures ) Organize your own schedules of surveillance activities with the surveillance leader Contribute to open points treatments and closure Participate to progress meetings with installation, projects, suppliers or customers Key Skills and experiences: Min 1 year experience with technical degree qualification Manufacturing processes knowledge (welding, foundry, forge ) Destructive (chemical or mechanical testing) and non destructive testing (PT, UT, RT, EC, MT) knowledge Quality fundamentals knowledge Ability to read and understand the technical engineering documents of scheme Fluent English (spoken and written) Organisation Capability to defend and explain own observations Being critical and analytical minded to be able to identify deviations and to contribute to their resolution Autonomy to manage the surveillance on-site schedule or business trip Team working Qualifications Master's degree qualification in Science, with specialisation in Metallurgy, Material, Advanced Mechanics or general mechanical engineering. Knowledge in welding or non destructive testing - desirable. Additional information Training: several months training periods on various localisation in France and Europe. Some out of hours working will be required
Due to ongoing growth , We are looking for a an experienced Project Manager (M&E) to join our team. the role would involve running multiple M&E Projects within the commercial sector. Tasks &Responsibilities: Sub-contractor engagement Management of the Production of Design Production of cost schedules Management of engineers and subcontractors Management and maintenance of Quality, Health and Safety on site using our in house reporting software Management of procurement and product selection Creation and maintenance of programme and progress reports using our in house reporting software Commercial responsibility of projects with sub-contract and in-house labour Risk management and reporting. Key Skills: Experience with design and installation on commercial/retail electrical projects Electrically qualified to 18th edition or similar SSSTS / SMSTS preferable - training provided Use of Microsoft platforms
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Due to ongoing growth , We are looking for a an experienced Project Manager (M&E) to join our team. the role would involve running multiple M&E Projects within the commercial sector. Tasks &Responsibilities: Sub-contractor engagement Management of the Production of Design Production of cost schedules Management of engineers and subcontractors Management and maintenance of Quality, Health and Safety on site using our in house reporting software Management of procurement and product selection Creation and maintenance of programme and progress reports using our in house reporting software Commercial responsibility of projects with sub-contract and in-house labour Risk management and reporting. Key Skills: Experience with design and installation on commercial/retail electrical projects Electrically qualified to 18th edition or similar SSSTS / SMSTS preferable - training provided Use of Microsoft platforms
Job Title: Risk & Opportunities Officer Clearance required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Hinkley -work 1 day a week from home Inside IR35 Job Description: The essential role of the Project Risk & Opportunity Officer is to ensure in the allocated project scope that risks and opportunities are identified, assessed, prioritized, treated by appropriate action plans and monitored. In order to perform this role, the Risk and Opportunities Officer relies on the project Risk and Opportunities Management Plan, which is based on procedures and associated method and tools, as well as methodologies developed within PCM Business Unit. Main Responsibilities: Organize and conduct Risk and Opportunities general reviews (interviews and working sessions with internal teams and our suppliers) Ensure the programming and animation of specific Risk and Opportunities analyses (from general reviews or requested by the project management) to be carried out Develop, update with the teams and disseminate the Risk and Opportunities registers and the associated summaries Prepare and share the synthesis of major Risks and Opportunities, action plans and decision milestones and ensure their proper execution Periodically consolidate major residual impacts on project planning and costs Contribute to the communication of Risk and Opportunities for internal and customer reporting Contribute to the feedback and continuous improvement of Risk and Opportunities tools and methods Organize, plan and conduct required Risk and Opportunities activities Read and take into account all important documents within allocated scope, such as the contract, budgets, time schedule, specifications, etc. Challenge the participants during these discussions in order to ensure robust identification, assessment of potential impacts and definition of action plans with their milestones Contribute to identify not only the Risks but also the Opportunities and optimization ideas (which can combine Risks and Opportunities depending on scenarios) Keep Risk and Opportunities register updated Prepare TOP 10/20 Risk and Opportunities synthesis to highlight the main stakes and proposed strategy response Ensure the evaluation of residual impacts with Project Manager and Cost Controllers, based on expected results of defined action plans Obtain Risk and Opportunities analysis validation by manager in charge of the corresponding scope Regularly share the progress of Risk and Opportunities analysis with the Project Risk and Opportunties Manager and contribute to monthly reporting Participate to project Risk and Opportunities team meetings and to Risk and Opportunties transverse meetings organized by PCM BU Key Skills and experiences : Proven experience (project management, audit, contract management) as a cross-functional interface with different professions (contract, planning, finance, purchasing, technical managers, project managers, etc.) in an international environment 5 years experience Able to interact with both operational teams and top management, you are pro-active, autonomous, curious and are known for your analytical and synthesis skills and your ability to challenge your partners. You are also persistent, proactive, customer-oriented and result-oriented. Qualifications Client+5 degree in engineering or equivalent Experienced in managing complex projects in the nuclear/industrial sector Background: Nuclear or Construction would be desirable Knowledge of project management methodologies International or multicultural experience Experience in transverse management Additional information Working hours full time Working on site at Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater
Mar 27, 2024
Contract
Job Title: Risk & Opportunities Officer Clearance required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Hinkley -work 1 day a week from home Inside IR35 Job Description: The essential role of the Project Risk & Opportunity Officer is to ensure in the allocated project scope that risks and opportunities are identified, assessed, prioritized, treated by appropriate action plans and monitored. In order to perform this role, the Risk and Opportunities Officer relies on the project Risk and Opportunities Management Plan, which is based on procedures and associated method and tools, as well as methodologies developed within PCM Business Unit. Main Responsibilities: Organize and conduct Risk and Opportunities general reviews (interviews and working sessions with internal teams and our suppliers) Ensure the programming and animation of specific Risk and Opportunities analyses (from general reviews or requested by the project management) to be carried out Develop, update with the teams and disseminate the Risk and Opportunities registers and the associated summaries Prepare and share the synthesis of major Risks and Opportunities, action plans and decision milestones and ensure their proper execution Periodically consolidate major residual impacts on project planning and costs Contribute to the communication of Risk and Opportunities for internal and customer reporting Contribute to the feedback and continuous improvement of Risk and Opportunities tools and methods Organize, plan and conduct required Risk and Opportunities activities Read and take into account all important documents within allocated scope, such as the contract, budgets, time schedule, specifications, etc. Challenge the participants during these discussions in order to ensure robust identification, assessment of potential impacts and definition of action plans with their milestones Contribute to identify not only the Risks but also the Opportunities and optimization ideas (which can combine Risks and Opportunities depending on scenarios) Keep Risk and Opportunities register updated Prepare TOP 10/20 Risk and Opportunities synthesis to highlight the main stakes and proposed strategy response Ensure the evaluation of residual impacts with Project Manager and Cost Controllers, based on expected results of defined action plans Obtain Risk and Opportunities analysis validation by manager in charge of the corresponding scope Regularly share the progress of Risk and Opportunities analysis with the Project Risk and Opportunties Manager and contribute to monthly reporting Participate to project Risk and Opportunities team meetings and to Risk and Opportunties transverse meetings organized by PCM BU Key Skills and experiences : Proven experience (project management, audit, contract management) as a cross-functional interface with different professions (contract, planning, finance, purchasing, technical managers, project managers, etc.) in an international environment 5 years experience Able to interact with both operational teams and top management, you are pro-active, autonomous, curious and are known for your analytical and synthesis skills and your ability to challenge your partners. You are also persistent, proactive, customer-oriented and result-oriented. Qualifications Client+5 degree in engineering or equivalent Experienced in managing complex projects in the nuclear/industrial sector Background: Nuclear or Construction would be desirable Knowledge of project management methodologies International or multicultural experience Experience in transverse management Additional information Working hours full time Working on site at Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer required for expanding Consultancy in Kent My client was established in 1987 and is now a well-established and highly successful Building Services Consultancy, employing in excess of 20 staff. The Consultancy has gained significant and valuable project experience across most work sectors. However, it is within the healthcare, laboratory and education sectors, in particular, that they have achieved its reputation for consistently delivering a quality service. This fact is borne out by the impressive portfolio of clients and projects, a major proportion of which is repeat business and term agreements. Selected NHS Trusts / PFI Hospitals they can count among regular clients : Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Barts Health NHS Trust St Mary's Hospital Imperial College Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Project values range from £2,000 to £50 million (M&E value) - typically between £1 and 2 million. They have a number of regular 'contract' outworkers so usually deal with overspill using these trusted contacts, however, due to a former director retiring at the end of May they are very much in need of a permanently employed Mechanical Design Engineer to supplement their team as they look to grow the business following the internal management buyout completed mid 2016. Following this MBO, the company has ventured into provided MEP design services into the commercial, leisure and residential sectors. The successful candidate will need to be capable of performing a client facing role and managing a small multi-disciplinary team. This will include : Monitoring project costs Maintaining project deliverables Coordination with external (architectural, structural, PQS, CDM, etc.) and internal (CAD, Revit, electrical, public health) disciplines. They provide design consultancy from concept through to detailed design and construction phase. You must be able to work in the UK without restriction. Hays Building Services is the only Recruitment Consultancy to be the Official Recruitment Partner for the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE). #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer required for expanding Consultancy in Kent My client was established in 1987 and is now a well-established and highly successful Building Services Consultancy, employing in excess of 20 staff. The Consultancy has gained significant and valuable project experience across most work sectors. However, it is within the healthcare, laboratory and education sectors, in particular, that they have achieved its reputation for consistently delivering a quality service. This fact is borne out by the impressive portfolio of clients and projects, a major proportion of which is repeat business and term agreements. Selected NHS Trusts / PFI Hospitals they can count among regular clients : Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Barts Health NHS Trust St Mary's Hospital Imperial College Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Project values range from £2,000 to £50 million (M&E value) - typically between £1 and 2 million. They have a number of regular 'contract' outworkers so usually deal with overspill using these trusted contacts, however, due to a former director retiring at the end of May they are very much in need of a permanently employed Mechanical Design Engineer to supplement their team as they look to grow the business following the internal management buyout completed mid 2016. Following this MBO, the company has ventured into provided MEP design services into the commercial, leisure and residential sectors. The successful candidate will need to be capable of performing a client facing role and managing a small multi-disciplinary team. This will include : Monitoring project costs Maintaining project deliverables Coordination with external (architectural, structural, PQS, CDM, etc.) and internal (CAD, Revit, electrical, public health) disciplines. They provide design consultancy from concept through to detailed design and construction phase. You must be able to work in the UK without restriction. Hays Building Services is the only Recruitment Consultancy to be the Official Recruitment Partner for the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE). #
Unite Students are looking for an experienced Project Manager to deliver projects to our existing portfolio that enhance value or improve performance. This could range from rebuilding a property, providing additional bedrooms through extensions or reconfiguration of the existing space, enhancing the quality of Common Rooms, or rebranding with a different product mix. Growing our Asset Management Pipeline is a key strategic aim for Unite and we have several schemes currently being delivered with an ongoing commitment in a 5-year Plan. The main purpose of this initiative is to contribute to the on-going profitability and growth of the Business through expert management of the schemes. This role will include the evaluation and management of project risk and leadership of the design team, the procurement of the works and the management of the on-site process. This will take projects from the point of inception, through to start on site, practical completion, end of the defect rectification period and ultimately allowing for the smooth transition to the Operations and Estates Teams. What you ll be doing Strategic technical input to aid in the best development fit for the site to maximise returns. Strategic input on risks to ensure that these have been considered within the design, programme, costing of the scheme and ultimately the appraisal to ensure the correct pricing of the land. Progressing due diligence in terms of identifying appropriate surveys, reviewing legal contracts and third party matters to minimise build cost risk. Providing strategic plan for vision, process and delivery of the scheme including procurement, due diligence, and external appointments. Providing strategic input into the design and the development of the scheme pre planning and lead the consultant team during design team meetings to ensure that the scheme is financially and functionally correct, maximises returns, the scheme is buildable and has the correct room mix and specification. Sign off scheme before issue of planning application. Appointing and leading external consultant team to ensure maximisation of value add for each scheme. Ensuring that design of buildings before and through planning remains in line with cost plans so budgets are not exceeded, the development potential is maximised, and the functionality of the buildings are in line with operational requirements. Cross functional working with the estates and operations team and also ensuring new initiatives align with our aspirations to become Net Zero Carbon by 2030 Ensuring Health and Safety compliance to legal and Unite Students standards. Leading value engineering workshops and progress to maximise returns. Leading the main contractor tender preparation and process Agreeing CP s and complete building contract / consultant contracts Administering the Building Contract or manage external Employer s Agent to keep them motivated and align objectives to programme and Supply Chain Management. Liaising with all other relevant parts of the business before and throughout construction to ensure an effective mobilisation process and successful handover of the property. If any legacy matters remain post PC, ensure that a strategy to complete has been considered, agreed, activated, and driven through to the earliest completion. Take full accountability for effective legacy completion from cradle to grave. What we re looking for in you Hold (or be working towards) a professional construction related qualification. Extensive experience of delivering major projects from inception to final sign off. Experienced in the management of procurement and contract documentation. A proven track record of management of external consultant teams. Demonstrable strong negotiation skills Strong computer literacy with the ability to use Microsoft Office Possesses a positive and collaborative attitude, with the ability to adapt swiftly and a willingness to undertake challenging tasks to ensure customer/ stakeholder satisfaction. Self-motivated and possessing the ability to work on own initiative and as within a team. Evidence of working in a fast paced, high change environment and able to manage multiple demands effectively. Ability to build relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders. What You ll Get in Return An annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday Pension - based on how much you save, we ll contribute 1% more Flexible working opportunities Shared Parental Leave - 18 weeks full pay Other benefits include, ShareSave, Bike to Work, Charity Match, amazing discounts and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 25 leading university towns and cities, with 74,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Unite Students are looking for an experienced Project Manager to deliver projects to our existing portfolio that enhance value or improve performance. This could range from rebuilding a property, providing additional bedrooms through extensions or reconfiguration of the existing space, enhancing the quality of Common Rooms, or rebranding with a different product mix. Growing our Asset Management Pipeline is a key strategic aim for Unite and we have several schemes currently being delivered with an ongoing commitment in a 5-year Plan. The main purpose of this initiative is to contribute to the on-going profitability and growth of the Business through expert management of the schemes. This role will include the evaluation and management of project risk and leadership of the design team, the procurement of the works and the management of the on-site process. This will take projects from the point of inception, through to start on site, practical completion, end of the defect rectification period and ultimately allowing for the smooth transition to the Operations and Estates Teams. What you ll be doing Strategic technical input to aid in the best development fit for the site to maximise returns. Strategic input on risks to ensure that these have been considered within the design, programme, costing of the scheme and ultimately the appraisal to ensure the correct pricing of the land. Progressing due diligence in terms of identifying appropriate surveys, reviewing legal contracts and third party matters to minimise build cost risk. Providing strategic plan for vision, process and delivery of the scheme including procurement, due diligence, and external appointments. Providing strategic input into the design and the development of the scheme pre planning and lead the consultant team during design team meetings to ensure that the scheme is financially and functionally correct, maximises returns, the scheme is buildable and has the correct room mix and specification. Sign off scheme before issue of planning application. Appointing and leading external consultant team to ensure maximisation of value add for each scheme. Ensuring that design of buildings before and through planning remains in line with cost plans so budgets are not exceeded, the development potential is maximised, and the functionality of the buildings are in line with operational requirements. Cross functional working with the estates and operations team and also ensuring new initiatives align with our aspirations to become Net Zero Carbon by 2030 Ensuring Health and Safety compliance to legal and Unite Students standards. Leading value engineering workshops and progress to maximise returns. Leading the main contractor tender preparation and process Agreeing CP s and complete building contract / consultant contracts Administering the Building Contract or manage external Employer s Agent to keep them motivated and align objectives to programme and Supply Chain Management. Liaising with all other relevant parts of the business before and throughout construction to ensure an effective mobilisation process and successful handover of the property. If any legacy matters remain post PC, ensure that a strategy to complete has been considered, agreed, activated, and driven through to the earliest completion. Take full accountability for effective legacy completion from cradle to grave. What we re looking for in you Hold (or be working towards) a professional construction related qualification. Extensive experience of delivering major projects from inception to final sign off. Experienced in the management of procurement and contract documentation. A proven track record of management of external consultant teams. Demonstrable strong negotiation skills Strong computer literacy with the ability to use Microsoft Office Possesses a positive and collaborative attitude, with the ability to adapt swiftly and a willingness to undertake challenging tasks to ensure customer/ stakeholder satisfaction. Self-motivated and possessing the ability to work on own initiative and as within a team. Evidence of working in a fast paced, high change environment and able to manage multiple demands effectively. Ability to build relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders. What You ll Get in Return An annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday Pension - based on how much you save, we ll contribute 1% more Flexible working opportunities Shared Parental Leave - 18 weeks full pay Other benefits include, ShareSave, Bike to Work, Charity Match, amazing discounts and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 25 leading university towns and cities, with 74,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US.
Public Sector estates maintenance department are seeking a Mechanical Services professional Your new company We are currently working on behalf of a Public-Sector body based in Belfast to recruit a Maintenance Officer from a Mechanical, HVAC or Plumbing background on a temporary contract basis for an initial period of 6 months. Your new role Our client has identified the need for an engineer with strong HVAC and Plumbing building services experience within their team, this requirement is a long term contract assignment for an anticipated duration of 6 months, possibly longer. Reporting to the M&E Manager you will work as part of a team of Maintenance Officers who are responsible for the management of Planned and Reactive works across the estate with your specific responsibility in mechanical works. This division carries out planned and preventative maintenance, periodic reports, condition surveys and cost estimates for mechanical works. You will also be responsible for all tendered contracts and the supervision and inspection of carried out mechanical works. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will come from a Level 3 city and guilds plumbing and heating / HVAC trade background with over 2 years experience in an estates or facilities management role. AND HNC / HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services Engineering qualification. It would be beneficial to have experience using AutoCAD and able to create specifications and costs for small to medium scale projects. You must have a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle suitable for carrying out the role. What you'll get in return The role offers an immediate start with a large Public-Sector organisation on a temporary contract basis for an initial period of c.6 months with a possibility for further extension. The salary for the position is c.£33,000 - £35,000 pro rata which will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis with mileage expenses reimbursed. The contracted hours of work are Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week. Annual leave entitlement is 35 days per annum pro rata. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 26, 2024
Seasonal
Public Sector estates maintenance department are seeking a Mechanical Services professional Your new company We are currently working on behalf of a Public-Sector body based in Belfast to recruit a Maintenance Officer from a Mechanical, HVAC or Plumbing background on a temporary contract basis for an initial period of 6 months. Your new role Our client has identified the need for an engineer with strong HVAC and Plumbing building services experience within their team, this requirement is a long term contract assignment for an anticipated duration of 6 months, possibly longer. Reporting to the M&E Manager you will work as part of a team of Maintenance Officers who are responsible for the management of Planned and Reactive works across the estate with your specific responsibility in mechanical works. This division carries out planned and preventative maintenance, periodic reports, condition surveys and cost estimates for mechanical works. You will also be responsible for all tendered contracts and the supervision and inspection of carried out mechanical works. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will come from a Level 3 city and guilds plumbing and heating / HVAC trade background with over 2 years experience in an estates or facilities management role. AND HNC / HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services Engineering qualification. It would be beneficial to have experience using AutoCAD and able to create specifications and costs for small to medium scale projects. You must have a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle suitable for carrying out the role. What you'll get in return The role offers an immediate start with a large Public-Sector organisation on a temporary contract basis for an initial period of c.6 months with a possibility for further extension. The salary for the position is c.£33,000 - £35,000 pro rata which will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis with mileage expenses reimbursed. The contracted hours of work are Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week. Annual leave entitlement is 35 days per annum pro rata. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Role Summary You will be a key member of the senior project team responsible for the design function and team (both internally and externally) on live schemes. The role will also involve working with our Work Winning Department on tenders to help secure our future work. Managing and co-ordinating the design of a range of projects of varying complexity and value from tender stage through to the completion of construction stage design information. To utilise construction knowledge and experience to support innovative and cost-effective design solutions in conjunction with the appointed design partner and the project team, apply value engineering principles to ensure best value for all parties, and ensure an effective construction phase by applying an understanding of site management practices, interface management, risks, costs and co-ordination. You will have a proven track record of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages. This experience will include working on contracts principally across the non-infra water sector. What you will be doing: Support and encourage the development of innovative design solutions to clients' briefs by the appointed design partner with input from the project team and subcontractors. Develop relationships with appointed design partners; review competences, ensure design deliverable dates are achieved, challenge buildability and audit their performance, raising any concerns swiftly. Develop relationships with clients during early concept stages; manage expectations of the project through regular communication and discussions regarding requirements and specifications. Chair and minute design team meetings and design workshops to arrive at solutions which are cost effective and meet the requirements of the procurement and construction activities. Manage the design relationship for the whole project team - with the client, subcontractors and professional team resolve any queries. Understand the process and risks/opportunities related to managing the design with regard to Employer's Requirements, Contractors' Proposals. Identify and check contents of Contractors Proposals, qualifications list, design information and marketing documentation for the tender and then be able to deliver compliant design within these parameters. Adopt a proactive approach to value engineering throughout the design phase, by keeping up to date with latest construction techniques and legislation. Ensure that the scope sheets for each package in conjunction align with duties schedule and utilise these to feed design and procurement programmes and direct design team. Contribute to the programmes to produce information for both procurement and construction purposes. Be able to control information flow to suit these parameters from consultants and sub-contractors alike and be able to identify and report when problems are occurring and deal with non-performing parties in a robust fashion. Produce, monitor, and drive production through appropriate use of KPIs for the design process. Review the design on an ongoing basis, identify potential interface problems & practicalities in construction, and resolve with the design team and specialist subcontractors. Attend appropriate Subcontractor selection interviews, including preparation beforehand. Review appropriate subcontract enquiries to subcontractor designed packages. Appoint/ evaluate the Design Coordinators. Ensuring terms and conditions of appointment are acceptable. What we will need from you: Ability to communicate with a range of people at all levels, both verbally and in writing. Adaptable and flexible. Ability to plan, report, organise and project manage, especially in relation to programme output. Analytical problem solver. Client and customer focused to build productive relationships. Ability to make reasoned and informed judgements and coordinate decisions. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Effective leadership skills. Competent user of MS packages e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word. Experience of P6, Microsoft Project or similar (desirable). Competent user of Collaborative platforms. Well-developed Technical Construction knowledge. Knowledge and experience of various design standards (e.g. WIMES, Client Standards). Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject. Professionally qualified e.g. C.Eng or MCIOB (desirable) What we can offer you Competitive salary Car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days) Private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Bike to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Please note we do not have a sponsorship license.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Role Summary You will be a key member of the senior project team responsible for the design function and team (both internally and externally) on live schemes. The role will also involve working with our Work Winning Department on tenders to help secure our future work. Managing and co-ordinating the design of a range of projects of varying complexity and value from tender stage through to the completion of construction stage design information. To utilise construction knowledge and experience to support innovative and cost-effective design solutions in conjunction with the appointed design partner and the project team, apply value engineering principles to ensure best value for all parties, and ensure an effective construction phase by applying an understanding of site management practices, interface management, risks, costs and co-ordination. You will have a proven track record of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages. This experience will include working on contracts principally across the non-infra water sector. What you will be doing: Support and encourage the development of innovative design solutions to clients' briefs by the appointed design partner with input from the project team and subcontractors. Develop relationships with appointed design partners; review competences, ensure design deliverable dates are achieved, challenge buildability and audit their performance, raising any concerns swiftly. Develop relationships with clients during early concept stages; manage expectations of the project through regular communication and discussions regarding requirements and specifications. Chair and minute design team meetings and design workshops to arrive at solutions which are cost effective and meet the requirements of the procurement and construction activities. Manage the design relationship for the whole project team - with the client, subcontractors and professional team resolve any queries. Understand the process and risks/opportunities related to managing the design with regard to Employer's Requirements, Contractors' Proposals. Identify and check contents of Contractors Proposals, qualifications list, design information and marketing documentation for the tender and then be able to deliver compliant design within these parameters. Adopt a proactive approach to value engineering throughout the design phase, by keeping up to date with latest construction techniques and legislation. Ensure that the scope sheets for each package in conjunction align with duties schedule and utilise these to feed design and procurement programmes and direct design team. Contribute to the programmes to produce information for both procurement and construction purposes. Be able to control information flow to suit these parameters from consultants and sub-contractors alike and be able to identify and report when problems are occurring and deal with non-performing parties in a robust fashion. Produce, monitor, and drive production through appropriate use of KPIs for the design process. Review the design on an ongoing basis, identify potential interface problems & practicalities in construction, and resolve with the design team and specialist subcontractors. Attend appropriate Subcontractor selection interviews, including preparation beforehand. Review appropriate subcontract enquiries to subcontractor designed packages. Appoint/ evaluate the Design Coordinators. Ensuring terms and conditions of appointment are acceptable. What we will need from you: Ability to communicate with a range of people at all levels, both verbally and in writing. Adaptable and flexible. Ability to plan, report, organise and project manage, especially in relation to programme output. Analytical problem solver. Client and customer focused to build productive relationships. Ability to make reasoned and informed judgements and coordinate decisions. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Effective leadership skills. Competent user of MS packages e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word. Experience of P6, Microsoft Project or similar (desirable). Competent user of Collaborative platforms. Well-developed Technical Construction knowledge. Knowledge and experience of various design standards (e.g. WIMES, Client Standards). Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject. Professionally qualified e.g. C.Eng or MCIOB (desirable) What we can offer you Competitive salary Car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days) Private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Bike to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Please note we do not have a sponsorship license.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South Central Midlands Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Coleshill, West Midlands Date Posted: 22.03.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for an Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands at our Coleshill office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for the successful implementation of all technical superstructure tasks including the production and management of concise, accurate and detailed construction drawings throughout the life cycle of numerous and evolving projects. In addition, effectively communicating and supporting all regional and group departments will be required to ensure the business goals are achieved. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Architectural Technologist background BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or equivalent At least 5 years' experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or consultancy. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in an Architectural Technologist role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organization and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Be practical and methodical with good analytical skills and able to suggest solutions to problems. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Able to work under pressure, and accept honest feedback on one's work Be able to work effectively in a team Good level of communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - Further education, i.e. MCIAT/MCIOB CSCS card qualification Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. Continued professional development and keeping up to date with changes within the industry. More about the Technical Coordinator role Negotiate effectively with a wide range of organisations, statutory bodies and interest groups to achieve the desired design outcomes. Communicate effectively with all relevant departments in writing, verbally and in presentation format to provide accurate and timely information. Establish and maintain strong and respected working relationships with internal departments, local authorities and companies throughout the region. Undertake 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 consultants or when required be able to personally produce house type working drawings and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary information for tender, construction and sales packs. Be conversant with current building regulations, procedures, construction methods, materials costs and general market conditions in relation to Company products Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Submission of all information to NHBC and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's and Robust Standard Details. Attend regional sites to resolve technical and construction related problems. Detail and monitor acceptable solutions to resolve. Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to superstructures. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Attend departmental meetings as required. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key departmental developments. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your Manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Always wear appropriate protective clothing on site. Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company Coach and support team members as required. 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 everyon
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South Central Midlands Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Coleshill, West Midlands Date Posted: 22.03.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for an Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands at our Coleshill office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for the successful implementation of all technical superstructure tasks including the production and management of concise, accurate and detailed construction drawings throughout the life cycle of numerous and evolving projects. In addition, effectively communicating and supporting all regional and group departments will be required to ensure the business goals are achieved. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Architectural Technologist background BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or equivalent At least 5 years' experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or consultancy. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in an Architectural Technologist role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organization and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Be practical and methodical with good analytical skills and able to suggest solutions to problems. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Able to work under pressure, and accept honest feedback on one's work Be able to work effectively in a team Good level of communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - Further education, i.e. MCIAT/MCIOB CSCS card qualification Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. Continued professional development and keeping up to date with changes within the industry. More about the Technical Coordinator role Negotiate effectively with a wide range of organisations, statutory bodies and interest groups to achieve the desired design outcomes. Communicate effectively with all relevant departments in writing, verbally and in presentation format to provide accurate and timely information. Establish and maintain strong and respected working relationships with internal departments, local authorities and companies throughout the region. Undertake 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 consultants or when required be able to personally produce house type working drawings and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary information for tender, construction and sales packs. Be conversant with current building regulations, procedures, construction methods, materials costs and general market conditions in relation to Company products Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Submission of all information to NHBC and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's and Robust Standard Details. Attend regional sites to resolve technical and construction related problems. Detail and monitor acceptable solutions to resolve. Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to superstructures. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Attend departmental meetings as required. Ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed of key departmental developments. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your Manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Always wear appropriate protective clothing on site. Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company Coach and support team members as required. 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 everyon
Temporary Works Advisor Do you have experience in Temporary Works Design? Would you like to work on a vast range of construction and infrastructure related schemes, including some of the UK's most high-profile projects? Then please read on We're looking for a Temporary Works Advisor to join our Kier Professional Services (KPS) team based in Norwich. Kier Professional Services (KPS) are the engineering consultancy division of Kier Group, providing design solutions, technical advice, and engineering support to all other Kier business units. We undertake over 2,000 designs a year in support of over 400 projects, making us one of the UK's largest Temporary Works designers. Our 100+ Temporary Works engineers have extensive experience in designing and checking Temporary Works for projects of all sizes and across all sectors. Our vision is to ensure that Kier is technically equipped to achieve its vision and to enhance the Group's competitive position and reputation. Location : Norwich - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required Business Area: Transportation, Kier Professional Services (KPS) Contract : Full Time, Permanent - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know What will your responsibilities be? As a Temporary Works Advisor, you'll be working within the Kier Professional Services team, supporting with the delivery of a broad range of Civil & Structural related services in both Temporary and Permanent Works throughout the Kier business. You will also contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions which are safe and buildable (in both their temporary and permanent states) Your day to day will include: You'll be helping shape the Temporary Works Design Briefs and tender applications Be able to liaise with in-house and external designers Inspect installations and audit site operations - as well as training and mentoring a wide range of colleagues What are we looking for? This role of Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: You are an experienced professional Engineer from a Design and/or Contracting background You have a proven track record in the design and management of cost-effective temporary works schemes You may be an experienced Site or Project Manager seeking a chance to diversify into Temporary Works We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Temporary Works Advisor Do you have experience in Temporary Works Design? Would you like to work on a vast range of construction and infrastructure related schemes, including some of the UK's most high-profile projects? Then please read on We're looking for a Temporary Works Advisor to join our Kier Professional Services (KPS) team based in Norwich. Kier Professional Services (KPS) are the engineering consultancy division of Kier Group, providing design solutions, technical advice, and engineering support to all other Kier business units. We undertake over 2,000 designs a year in support of over 400 projects, making us one of the UK's largest Temporary Works designers. Our 100+ Temporary Works engineers have extensive experience in designing and checking Temporary Works for projects of all sizes and across all sectors. Our vision is to ensure that Kier is technically equipped to achieve its vision and to enhance the Group's competitive position and reputation. Location : Norwich - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required Business Area: Transportation, Kier Professional Services (KPS) Contract : Full Time, Permanent - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know What will your responsibilities be? As a Temporary Works Advisor, you'll be working within the Kier Professional Services team, supporting with the delivery of a broad range of Civil & Structural related services in both Temporary and Permanent Works throughout the Kier business. You will also contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions which are safe and buildable (in both their temporary and permanent states) Your day to day will include: You'll be helping shape the Temporary Works Design Briefs and tender applications Be able to liaise with in-house and external designers Inspect installations and audit site operations - as well as training and mentoring a wide range of colleagues What are we looking for? This role of Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: You are an experienced professional Engineer from a Design and/or Contracting background You have a proven track record in the design and management of cost-effective temporary works schemes You may be an experienced Site or Project Manager seeking a chance to diversify into Temporary Works We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Role - Head of Property & Facilities Location- Essex (3 days per week on site) Salary- 85k + 5k car allowance Your role as a Head of Property and Facilities: Reporting directly into the Operations Director, you will directly manage a small team including Property Manager, Property Admin, 1 x Facilities Engineer and 1 x Facilities Manager. Whilst working for a highly recognised retail brand, you will oversee both Property & Facilities functions however we are seeking a candidate who is extremely strong on the Property aspect of the role. Your duties and responsibilities as a Head of Property and Facilities: Your Property related duties and responsibilities will include: Manage a portfolio of 270 properties including retail stores, commercial office space, car parks and restaurants. Directly manage a small team of Property and Facilities professionals. To validate and then lead the execution of the agreed property strategy, enabling the business to realise maximum value. Maintain relationships and networks with agents, brokers, businesses etc. in order to source and build a pipeline of property acquisitions Manage the existing property portfolio- including all maintenance and renewals Ensure accurate P&L models are developed for each new unit and development, as well as existing assets Support the Operations Director in the development of business cases for rent reviews, disposals, and acquisitions Work with relevant third parties to ensure the timely and efficient execution of agreed property portfolio plans, including rent reviews, disposals, and acquisitions, from negotiation through to contract signing In conjunction with the Operations Director, maximise concession opportunities, support negotiations and the development of contracts Manage dilapidations in a cost effective and commercial manner Continually challenge process to drive down costs and increase speed of transactions Repairs & Management (R&M) & Facilities responsibilities: You must have a hands on approach to be successful in this role. Deliver a high-quality, cost-effective and professional repairs and proactive and reactive maintenance service programme in line with the business requirements. Ensure that the Contractors/ Suppliers sourced to undertake R&M meet Company and legal standards and that there is appropriate rigour and governance in place for their selection. Ensure that the company has appropriate arrangements in place to meet its statutory and compliance testing requirements across the estate. Manage and oversee store openings/closures from a facilities perspective ensuring the installation/removal of store fixtures and fittings as required Develop and manage the annual repairs and maintenance calendar including regulatory inspections Manage the logging and dispatch of Fitters waste bags Oversee the management of centrally based facilities i.e. the restaurant, car park, post room, stationary, desks and reception ensuring that colleagues receives a timely, supportive and efficient service Ensure that there is an effective mechanism in place to record all R&M activities Management and resolution of any major complaints, H&S issues, property/landlord requests Management of Asbestos as required Ensure appropriate risk assessment methodology is in place and used appropriately Sustainability Engage with the group sustainability agenda, ensuring that property, repairs, and maintenance plays its part in achieving the company sustainability goals Collect and report on sustainability related data in line with regulatory and company requirements e.g. Carbon Clear data Collating Data and obtaining Biff Pak and Repak certificates for the waste carrier and disposal licences for the year. Budget Day to day management of relevant property, facilities and repairs & maintenance budgets (opex and capex). To be successful in your role, you should have the following skills and experience: Significant experience at senior management level across all functionalities within property, R&M and facilities within a multi-site portfolio Hands on approach with FM Able to commute to Purfleet 3 days per week Complete understanding of CDM regulations Substantial contract negotiation experience Experience leading cross functional teams If you would like to discuss this role further please contact Jade Whitmore on (phone number removed) / At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Role - Head of Property & Facilities Location- Essex (3 days per week on site) Salary- 85k + 5k car allowance Your role as a Head of Property and Facilities: Reporting directly into the Operations Director, you will directly manage a small team including Property Manager, Property Admin, 1 x Facilities Engineer and 1 x Facilities Manager. Whilst working for a highly recognised retail brand, you will oversee both Property & Facilities functions however we are seeking a candidate who is extremely strong on the Property aspect of the role. Your duties and responsibilities as a Head of Property and Facilities: Your Property related duties and responsibilities will include: Manage a portfolio of 270 properties including retail stores, commercial office space, car parks and restaurants. Directly manage a small team of Property and Facilities professionals. To validate and then lead the execution of the agreed property strategy, enabling the business to realise maximum value. Maintain relationships and networks with agents, brokers, businesses etc. in order to source and build a pipeline of property acquisitions Manage the existing property portfolio- including all maintenance and renewals Ensure accurate P&L models are developed for each new unit and development, as well as existing assets Support the Operations Director in the development of business cases for rent reviews, disposals, and acquisitions Work with relevant third parties to ensure the timely and efficient execution of agreed property portfolio plans, including rent reviews, disposals, and acquisitions, from negotiation through to contract signing In conjunction with the Operations Director, maximise concession opportunities, support negotiations and the development of contracts Manage dilapidations in a cost effective and commercial manner Continually challenge process to drive down costs and increase speed of transactions Repairs & Management (R&M) & Facilities responsibilities: You must have a hands on approach to be successful in this role. Deliver a high-quality, cost-effective and professional repairs and proactive and reactive maintenance service programme in line with the business requirements. Ensure that the Contractors/ Suppliers sourced to undertake R&M meet Company and legal standards and that there is appropriate rigour and governance in place for their selection. Ensure that the company has appropriate arrangements in place to meet its statutory and compliance testing requirements across the estate. Manage and oversee store openings/closures from a facilities perspective ensuring the installation/removal of store fixtures and fittings as required Develop and manage the annual repairs and maintenance calendar including regulatory inspections Manage the logging and dispatch of Fitters waste bags Oversee the management of centrally based facilities i.e. the restaurant, car park, post room, stationary, desks and reception ensuring that colleagues receives a timely, supportive and efficient service Ensure that there is an effective mechanism in place to record all R&M activities Management and resolution of any major complaints, H&S issues, property/landlord requests Management of Asbestos as required Ensure appropriate risk assessment methodology is in place and used appropriately Sustainability Engage with the group sustainability agenda, ensuring that property, repairs, and maintenance plays its part in achieving the company sustainability goals Collect and report on sustainability related data in line with regulatory and company requirements e.g. Carbon Clear data Collating Data and obtaining Biff Pak and Repak certificates for the waste carrier and disposal licences for the year. Budget Day to day management of relevant property, facilities and repairs & maintenance budgets (opex and capex). To be successful in your role, you should have the following skills and experience: Significant experience at senior management level across all functionalities within property, R&M and facilities within a multi-site portfolio Hands on approach with FM Able to commute to Purfleet 3 days per week Complete understanding of CDM regulations Substantial contract negotiation experience Experience leading cross functional teams If you would like to discuss this role further please contact Jade Whitmore on (phone number removed) / At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Your new company You will be joining a multi-accredited contractor based in Coventry working on a range of schemes across a multitude of different sectors, including power and utilities. This established contractor offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development, and their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the civil engineering industry. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, managing and monitoring project costs, tracking progress and cash flow forecast information, preparing and submitting interim valuations and payment applications to clients, managing and tracking project changes/variations, as well as supporting the operational team in commercial and contractual aspects. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering industry or sufficient experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a step-up. In addition, you will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying (or experience equivalent) and have a good understanding of NEC contracts. Finally, you will have sound interpersonal and communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus a package on top (including company car, 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, company pension and more) as well as the opportunity to further your career with a forward-thinking contractor. 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 alternatively email a copy to james.mayfield- 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a multi-accredited contractor based in Coventry working on a range of schemes across a multitude of different sectors, including power and utilities. This established contractor offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development, and their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the civil engineering industry. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, managing and monitoring project costs, tracking progress and cash flow forecast information, preparing and submitting interim valuations and payment applications to clients, managing and tracking project changes/variations, as well as supporting the operational team in commercial and contractual aspects. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering industry or sufficient experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a step-up. In addition, you will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying (or experience equivalent) and have a good understanding of NEC contracts. Finally, you will have sound interpersonal and communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus a package on top (including company car, 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, company pension and more) as well as the opportunity to further your career with a forward-thinking contractor. 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 alternatively email a copy to james.mayfield- 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Rail/Civils Estimator Salary: 50k-60k Are you a skilled Rail/Civils Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Rail/Civils Estimator to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As a Rail/Civils Estimator , you will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with civil engineering projects from inception to completion. If you're passionate about driving excellence, and contributing to groundbreaking projects, we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: You will need relevant qualifications for the role, but experience is more important. Your role will involve analyzing project specifications, conducting site visits, and collaborating with various stakeholders to develop comprehensive cost estimates that align with project requirements and budgetary constraints Key Responsibilities: Project Analysis: Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to gain a thorough understanding of project scope, materials, and timelines. Cost Estimation: Utilize industry-standard estimating techniques to determine the cost of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services required for each project phase. Site Visits: Conduct site visits as needed to assess site conditions, potential challenges, and logistical considerations that may impact project costs. Vendor and Supplier Coordination: Obtain competitive pricing from vendors and suppliers for materials and equipment, negotiate pricing agreements, and maintain relationships to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective solutions. Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may affect project costs and develop contingency plans to mitigate risks and maintain budgetary control. Bid Preparation: Prepare detailed and accurate bid proposals in response to client requests, ensuring compliance with project requirements, regulations, and industry standards. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives while adhering to quality and safety standards. Documentation: Maintain organized records of cost estimates, project documentation, correspondence, and relevant information to support project planning, budgeting, and reporting. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator in the civil engineering or construction industry. Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials. Proficiency in estimating software and tools such as Bluebeam, RSMeans, or similar programs. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Certification or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 50k-60k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! Crewit Resourcing are acting as an Employment Agency and Business. By applying for this role you are agreeing to our privacy policy and to be contacted about other roles that may be suitable for you. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Rail/Civils Estimator Salary: 50k-60k Are you a skilled Rail/Civils Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Rail/Civils Estimator to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As a Rail/Civils Estimator , you will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with civil engineering projects from inception to completion. If you're passionate about driving excellence, and contributing to groundbreaking projects, we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: You will need relevant qualifications for the role, but experience is more important. Your role will involve analyzing project specifications, conducting site visits, and collaborating with various stakeholders to develop comprehensive cost estimates that align with project requirements and budgetary constraints Key Responsibilities: Project Analysis: Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to gain a thorough understanding of project scope, materials, and timelines. Cost Estimation: Utilize industry-standard estimating techniques to determine the cost of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services required for each project phase. Site Visits: Conduct site visits as needed to assess site conditions, potential challenges, and logistical considerations that may impact project costs. Vendor and Supplier Coordination: Obtain competitive pricing from vendors and suppliers for materials and equipment, negotiate pricing agreements, and maintain relationships to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective solutions. Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may affect project costs and develop contingency plans to mitigate risks and maintain budgetary control. Bid Preparation: Prepare detailed and accurate bid proposals in response to client requests, ensuring compliance with project requirements, regulations, and industry standards. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives while adhering to quality and safety standards. Documentation: Maintain organized records of cost estimates, project documentation, correspondence, and relevant information to support project planning, budgeting, and reporting. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator in the civil engineering or construction industry. Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials. Proficiency in estimating software and tools such as Bluebeam, RSMeans, or similar programs. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Certification or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 50k-60k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! Crewit Resourcing are acting as an Employment Agency and Business. By applying for this role you are agreeing to our privacy policy and to be contacted about other roles that may be suitable for you. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! Crewit Resourcing are acting as an Employment Agency and Business. By applying for this role you are agreeing to our privacy policy and to be contacted about other roles that may be suitable for you. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! Crewit Resourcing are acting as an Employment Agency and Business. By applying for this role you are agreeing to our privacy policy and to be contacted about other roles that may be suitable for you. You can unsubscribe at any time.