Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
Aug 21, 2023
Full time
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
HIGHTOWN HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Hightown is a registered housing provider with charitable status, and we build homes and support people . We have big ambitions and are doing our part to help tackle the Housing Crisis by building as many homes as we can. We Manage over 8,000 homes, Have an annual turnover of £126 million, Operate 93 care and support services, supporting over 776 service users. Have over 1,000 dedicated full and part time staff. We offer a graduate training scheme, which is a fantastic opportunity to join Hightown and gain experience in the housing sector. We re looking for individuals who have the right values, behaviours, and attitudes to be the difference which are: Putting our residents and service users first Treating people with respect , promoting independence and choice Developing passionate and committed teams Being cost effective without compromising standards or safety If you share our values, we d love to hear from you. About the role You ll receive an effective grounding in a charitable housing association through a two-year intensive programme. It is designed to give you a broad and diverse experience of how Hightown works and how you can contribute to the delivery of our vision and values. From day one, you ll enjoy an incredibly varied learning experience by working with experts across many disciplines on a number of different placements including housing, homeownership, asset management, project management and customer service. You ll experience Hightown hands-on and you ll be given the responsibility to take ownership of real projects which will make a difference. Hear from our graduates and view case studies here This is two-year graduate program, which will be expected to complete in its entirety. We offer support to obtain a Professional Qualification (Chartered Institute of Housing, more details here ) Who we are looking for We re looking for someone who: Can demonstrate enthusiasm and a can do attitude Has good verbal and numerical reasoning Has excellent communication and report writing skills Is able to demonstrate good time management and the ability to prioritise workload Is a car driver and has access to a vehicle This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has recently left university or who is due to graduate in Summer 2024 and is seeking a career where you can make a real difference. The benefits In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a considerable benefits package which includes: Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 34 days with appropriate service Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding services Regular support from your line manager, designated mentor and colleagues Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary Employee assistance helpline Mileage covered for work related car travel Well-equipped on-site gym Hybrid working All candidates must be able to commute to our Head Office in Hemel Hempstead. We also operate a hybrid working arrangement where employees can work from home up to two days per week after training and subject to the needs of the business. The Recruitment Process Deadline for applications: 5th July 2024. We shall be doing video screening call throughout the advertising period. The Assessment Centre: 23rd July 2024 at our Head Office in Hemel Hempstead for all shortlisted candidates. We anticipate that our new Graduates will be onboarded in September 2024. All successful applicants will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS as part of the reference check process. We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Hightown is a registered housing provider with charitable status, and we build homes and support people . We have big ambitions and are doing our part to help tackle the Housing Crisis by building as many homes as we can. We Manage over 8,000 homes, Have an annual turnover of £126 million, Operate 93 care and support services, supporting over 776 service users. Have over 1,000 dedicated full and part time staff. We offer a graduate training scheme, which is a fantastic opportunity to join Hightown and gain experience in the housing sector. We re looking for individuals who have the right values, behaviours, and attitudes to be the difference which are: Putting our residents and service users first Treating people with respect , promoting independence and choice Developing passionate and committed teams Being cost effective without compromising standards or safety If you share our values, we d love to hear from you. About the role You ll receive an effective grounding in a charitable housing association through a two-year intensive programme. It is designed to give you a broad and diverse experience of how Hightown works and how you can contribute to the delivery of our vision and values. From day one, you ll enjoy an incredibly varied learning experience by working with experts across many disciplines on a number of different placements including housing, homeownership, asset management, project management and customer service. You ll experience Hightown hands-on and you ll be given the responsibility to take ownership of real projects which will make a difference. Hear from our graduates and view case studies here This is two-year graduate program, which will be expected to complete in its entirety. We offer support to obtain a Professional Qualification (Chartered Institute of Housing, more details here ) Who we are looking for We re looking for someone who: Can demonstrate enthusiasm and a can do attitude Has good verbal and numerical reasoning Has excellent communication and report writing skills Is able to demonstrate good time management and the ability to prioritise workload Is a car driver and has access to a vehicle This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has recently left university or who is due to graduate in Summer 2024 and is seeking a career where you can make a real difference. The benefits In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a considerable benefits package which includes: Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 34 days with appropriate service Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding services Regular support from your line manager, designated mentor and colleagues Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary Employee assistance helpline Mileage covered for work related car travel Well-equipped on-site gym Hybrid working All candidates must be able to commute to our Head Office in Hemel Hempstead. We also operate a hybrid working arrangement where employees can work from home up to two days per week after training and subject to the needs of the business. The Recruitment Process Deadline for applications: 5th July 2024. We shall be doing video screening call throughout the advertising period. The Assessment Centre: 23rd July 2024 at our Head Office in Hemel Hempstead for all shortlisted candidates. We anticipate that our new Graduates will be onboarded in September 2024. All successful applicants will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS as part of the reference check process. We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer
Facilities Manager - Paying up to £55,000! We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager with a background in technical services. As people manager, you will manage hard and soft services, ensure high levels of delivery within KPI's, and manage, monitor and control costs, ensuring achievement of financial targets. As you will play a key role in the audit process, you will be experienced in management information, operational finance and reporting. You will be pivotal in engaging and managing key stakeholder relationships, including managing multidisciplinary teams. Holding an IOSH certificate, you will also be able to demonstrate an awareness of CDM regulations. Proficient in IT and Microsoft Office, you must hold a minimum standard of C&G Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical, electrical, building services or air conditioning/refrigeration. Purpose of Job Responsibility for service delivery to a group of sites focussed around Specialist Development & Manufacture of Equipment and Systems.I work in partnership with our clients to ensure value-added services are delivered in a timely manner.Management of site service delivery teams, liaising with both technical and functional experts from within Mitie to ensure that exemplary facilities services are provided at all sites within the account area delivering Hard, Soft and Project-based activities to sites. Ensure a safe, compliant environment for our teams and customers by ensuring policies and processes are followed and gaps identified and escalated to resolution.To be responsible for key performance of a group of sites and leading a management team to ensure delivery against key performance indicators.Foster long term profitable relationships with customers to maintain existing business and identify new business opportunities by delivering operational excellenceDemonstrate a high level of thought leadership and act as change agent. Main Requirements Ability to interface and work with Senior Clients in order to provide a single point of contact for Service Delivery issuesOwnership of QSHE Compliance for the designated areaTo ensure Business Continuity & Incident Management, plans and processes are in placeTo develop long-term mutually beneficial Client RelationshipsMotivation and Engagement of StaffFinancial & Budgetary controlEnergy ManagementFlexibility & Agility to respond to customers' changing business needs #
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Facilities Manager - Paying up to £55,000! We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager with a background in technical services. As people manager, you will manage hard and soft services, ensure high levels of delivery within KPI's, and manage, monitor and control costs, ensuring achievement of financial targets. As you will play a key role in the audit process, you will be experienced in management information, operational finance and reporting. You will be pivotal in engaging and managing key stakeholder relationships, including managing multidisciplinary teams. Holding an IOSH certificate, you will also be able to demonstrate an awareness of CDM regulations. Proficient in IT and Microsoft Office, you must hold a minimum standard of C&G Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical, electrical, building services or air conditioning/refrigeration. Purpose of Job Responsibility for service delivery to a group of sites focussed around Specialist Development & Manufacture of Equipment and Systems.I work in partnership with our clients to ensure value-added services are delivered in a timely manner.Management of site service delivery teams, liaising with both technical and functional experts from within Mitie to ensure that exemplary facilities services are provided at all sites within the account area delivering Hard, Soft and Project-based activities to sites. Ensure a safe, compliant environment for our teams and customers by ensuring policies and processes are followed and gaps identified and escalated to resolution.To be responsible for key performance of a group of sites and leading a management team to ensure delivery against key performance indicators.Foster long term profitable relationships with customers to maintain existing business and identify new business opportunities by delivering operational excellenceDemonstrate a high level of thought leadership and act as change agent. Main Requirements Ability to interface and work with Senior Clients in order to provide a single point of contact for Service Delivery issuesOwnership of QSHE Compliance for the designated areaTo ensure Business Continuity & Incident Management, plans and processes are in placeTo develop long-term mutually beneficial Client RelationshipsMotivation and Engagement of StaffFinancial & Budgetary controlEnergy ManagementFlexibility & Agility to respond to customers' changing business needs #
Maintenance Facilities Engineer Hospitality and Retail Industry London Victoria Station Salary: £28-36,000 +benefits, career opportunities We are recruiting for Multiskilled Engineers / Handy people , to be based in Greater London to carry out reactive and remedial works in our clients site in Victoria train station. To provide an efficient and effective brand Maintenance service, planning and delivering a high-quality building fabric maintenance programme. The role: Carry out repair works as directed by the Maintenance Manager, Helpdesk and Unit Manager, making the best use of time, facilities, and maintenance systems to provide the most efficient and effective service to the units. Plan your own labour time within your allocated schedule to ensure localised problems are prioritised and managed effectively. Where necessary assist the helpdesk teams in identifying appropriate sources of equipment and parts to deliver a fast and quality service To ensure work orders are only taken via the Maintenance Helpdesk or the PDA s Apply technical knowledge to evaluate, assess and identify solutions for specific maintenance problems referring only non-routine/key problems to your line manager. Use all work equipment and personal PPE properly and in accordance with training received. Ensure compliance for all necessary Permit to Work Systems and safe systems of work. Ensure that all work is carried out using best practice and with reference to the Health and Safety procedures of the site and to operate within the Risk Assessment process. Demonstrate team working to ensure the complete maintenance service provided to the customer is high quality and delivered promptly where co-operation with others is required to complete the work. The people: Proven skills in solving building fabric faults. NVQ Level 2 or 3 City and Guilds in building maintenance, electrical, plumbing, or equivalent / relevant qualification Previous building / building maintenance experience Good all round handyperson skills in carpentry, plumbing, painting, and decorating, electrical installation, brick laying and tiling. Understand the maintenance requirements of Building Services assets associated within a multi-site retail and catering environment. Attention to detail and pride in the work delivered is essential! Prepared and excited to attend training programmes to develop skills further. Time management to ensure projects are completed on time. Good customer service skills conduct work with a smile is essential.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Maintenance Facilities Engineer Hospitality and Retail Industry London Victoria Station Salary: £28-36,000 +benefits, career opportunities We are recruiting for Multiskilled Engineers / Handy people , to be based in Greater London to carry out reactive and remedial works in our clients site in Victoria train station. To provide an efficient and effective brand Maintenance service, planning and delivering a high-quality building fabric maintenance programme. The role: Carry out repair works as directed by the Maintenance Manager, Helpdesk and Unit Manager, making the best use of time, facilities, and maintenance systems to provide the most efficient and effective service to the units. Plan your own labour time within your allocated schedule to ensure localised problems are prioritised and managed effectively. Where necessary assist the helpdesk teams in identifying appropriate sources of equipment and parts to deliver a fast and quality service To ensure work orders are only taken via the Maintenance Helpdesk or the PDA s Apply technical knowledge to evaluate, assess and identify solutions for specific maintenance problems referring only non-routine/key problems to your line manager. Use all work equipment and personal PPE properly and in accordance with training received. Ensure compliance for all necessary Permit to Work Systems and safe systems of work. Ensure that all work is carried out using best practice and with reference to the Health and Safety procedures of the site and to operate within the Risk Assessment process. Demonstrate team working to ensure the complete maintenance service provided to the customer is high quality and delivered promptly where co-operation with others is required to complete the work. The people: Proven skills in solving building fabric faults. NVQ Level 2 or 3 City and Guilds in building maintenance, electrical, plumbing, or equivalent / relevant qualification Previous building / building maintenance experience Good all round handyperson skills in carpentry, plumbing, painting, and decorating, electrical installation, brick laying and tiling. Understand the maintenance requirements of Building Services assets associated within a multi-site retail and catering environment. Attention to detail and pride in the work delivered is essential! Prepared and excited to attend training programmes to develop skills further. Time management to ensure projects are completed on time. Good customer service skills conduct work with a smile is essential.
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Premises Manager to oversee the maintenance and operations of our facilities. The Premises Manager s responsibilities: To support the Duty Managers across the Children's Centres in disciplines including, but not limited to, planned and reactive maintenance, contractor management, health & safety management, project delivery, cleaning, security, and heating . To oversee the maintenance, health and safety, and other general site services within the Children's Centres To oversee the planned and ad-hoc maintenance and upkeep of the premises under the agreed procedure for the building/s, their contents, grounds, and grounds equipment - including determining under established guidelines whether repairs/maintenance should be undertaken personally or to commission external services; To liaise with appropriate staff in Children s Services external clients, contractors, and business & community partners. Conduct regular inspections to identify any issues or areas that require attention Coordinate with external vendors for specialized repairs or maintenance services Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and equipment inventory Troubleshoot and resolve any electrical, mechanical, or plumbing issues that may arise Collaborate with other departments to address facility-related needs and support their operations The perfect Premises Manager will possess the following skills: Hold a clean, valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle Hold and Enhanced DBS Ability to organise and prioritise own workload Ability to Manage tasks across multiple buildings Excellent planning and organising skills Ability to use own initiative Proven skills in minor maintenance techniques/tasks including the use of power tools Ability to communicate orally and in writing, including drafting reports and presenting information at meetings Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date administrative records and systems using IT or a willingness to acquire these skills Good basic numeracy skills Ability to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all premises related plant Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, teamwork, and communication skills Great communicator. The capability to contribute to the wider strategic development of the organisation The ability to produce results to demanding deadlines and work on several key issues simultaneously prioritising effectively The successful Premises Manager will receive: £18-20 per hour Mainly Monday to Friday Work-life balance Opportunity to grow with the company If you are an experienced Premises Manager looking for a challenging role in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the smooth operations of our facilities.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Premises Manager to oversee the maintenance and operations of our facilities. The Premises Manager s responsibilities: To support the Duty Managers across the Children's Centres in disciplines including, but not limited to, planned and reactive maintenance, contractor management, health & safety management, project delivery, cleaning, security, and heating . To oversee the maintenance, health and safety, and other general site services within the Children's Centres To oversee the planned and ad-hoc maintenance and upkeep of the premises under the agreed procedure for the building/s, their contents, grounds, and grounds equipment - including determining under established guidelines whether repairs/maintenance should be undertaken personally or to commission external services; To liaise with appropriate staff in Children s Services external clients, contractors, and business & community partners. Conduct regular inspections to identify any issues or areas that require attention Coordinate with external vendors for specialized repairs or maintenance services Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and equipment inventory Troubleshoot and resolve any electrical, mechanical, or plumbing issues that may arise Collaborate with other departments to address facility-related needs and support their operations The perfect Premises Manager will possess the following skills: Hold a clean, valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle Hold and Enhanced DBS Ability to organise and prioritise own workload Ability to Manage tasks across multiple buildings Excellent planning and organising skills Ability to use own initiative Proven skills in minor maintenance techniques/tasks including the use of power tools Ability to communicate orally and in writing, including drafting reports and presenting information at meetings Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date administrative records and systems using IT or a willingness to acquire these skills Good basic numeracy skills Ability to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all premises related plant Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, teamwork, and communication skills Great communicator. The capability to contribute to the wider strategic development of the organisation The ability to produce results to demanding deadlines and work on several key issues simultaneously prioritising effectively The successful Premises Manager will receive: £18-20 per hour Mainly Monday to Friday Work-life balance Opportunity to grow with the company If you are an experienced Premises Manager looking for a challenging role in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the smooth operations of our facilities.
Our client is looking for an experianced Property Surveyor to support the Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to deliver all aspects of planned works to customers in their homes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct ground-level surveys, validation surveys, mid-work inspections and handover inspections to properties on the planned works programmes. Project manage complex works within all aspects Project manage complex works within all aspects of planned works to support the client and develop a good understanding of the profile of the properties in the area, primarily residential but including some commercial property. Provide high quality technical surveying assessments and/or advice and/or reports on major repairs / cyclical maintenance works / FRA / EPCs and any other contracted works. Alongside the Assets senior team provide support and development to other team members to deliver high quality surveying services. Ensure the contractors are fully compliant with relevant statutory and regulatory HSE & CDM requirements. Professional Experience Appropriate surveying qualifications /relevant experience Knowledge and ability to write detailed technical reports. Experience: Project management - Programme of works IT - UK Driving Licence Please contact Claudia for any additional queries .
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Our client is looking for an experianced Property Surveyor to support the Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to deliver all aspects of planned works to customers in their homes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct ground-level surveys, validation surveys, mid-work inspections and handover inspections to properties on the planned works programmes. Project manage complex works within all aspects Project manage complex works within all aspects of planned works to support the client and develop a good understanding of the profile of the properties in the area, primarily residential but including some commercial property. Provide high quality technical surveying assessments and/or advice and/or reports on major repairs / cyclical maintenance works / FRA / EPCs and any other contracted works. Alongside the Assets senior team provide support and development to other team members to deliver high quality surveying services. Ensure the contractors are fully compliant with relevant statutory and regulatory HSE & CDM requirements. Professional Experience Appropriate surveying qualifications /relevant experience Knowledge and ability to write detailed technical reports. Experience: Project management - Programme of works IT - UK Driving Licence Please contact Claudia for any additional queries .
We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our site in Gloucester. As our Assistant Site Manager, you will help with the day-to-day delivery of site-based project or remedial work. You will assist in the control and delivery of construction projects to meet customer specifications (safety, quality, time, etc.) such that all risk, specification, and project objectives are met in full. You will assist and when required, deputise for the Site Manager to effectively motivate, support, and manage the site-based team to ensure that the required health, safety and environmental performance standards are achieved. To achieve the programme and quality requirements. To promote the importance of customer relationships to the site-based team to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff. Complete all relevant paperwork as required. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality CSCS Card Valid SMSTS Certificate Experience working on new build projects Experience in the management of Health and Safety Desirable NVQ Level 3-4 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate Valid LOLER certificate Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan Valid First Aid at Work Certificate Managing all aspects of the build process Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation More about the Assistant Site Manager role In conjunction with the Area Build Director and Site Manager, assist with the preparation of the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements. Conduct regular checks to ensure construction methods and timescales are correct and take corrective action if the site is not compliant. Liaise with the utility companies to ensure the build programme requirements are met. Ensure just in time material flow to trades. Manage all staff on site to ensure adherence to the waste policy. Arrange/attend meetings on site with the sub-contractors on a weekly basis. Agree and manage the equipment, plant, staffing and sub-contract requirements for the site. Conduct/attend fortnightly meetings with trades on site to promote communication, standards and objectives. Respond to all queries from trades and action accordingly. Discuss site presentation at sub-contractor adjudication and site meetings. Maintain the highest standard of site presentation at all times. Meet with the Sales Team Leader weekly to discuss site presentation and progress and ensure that all actions are completed within agreed timescales. Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. Maintain all statutory records on a daily/weekly basis as required. Ensure that all staff, sub-contractors and visitors to the site are appropriately inducted. Assist the Site Manager in ensuring traffic management and site strategy plans are in place and reviewed. as required. Follow Company guidelines in relation to accident and incident reporting procedures. In the absence of the Site Manager assess the site prior to the start of the working day responding to any emergencies and addressing any areas of risk. Regularly walk all areas of the site to observe general standards of health and safety and take remedial action. as appropriate. Ensure all trades are using the appropriate personal protective equipment. Attend health and safety and other training courses are required by the Company. In the absence of the Site Manager, ensure the site is secure at the end of each day. Ensure the forklift checklist is completed on a weekly basis and that all sub-contractor plant is roadworthy. Include health and safety and environment on the agenda for all site team meetings. Keep the health and safety compendium up to date at all times. In the absence of the Site Manager accompany health and safety advisors during site visits and undertake remedial action as appropriate. Assist the Site Manager in reviewing and actioning risk assessments and method statements for all operations. Deliver quality inductions to all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are me. Action items raised by the Area Build Director, Site Manager, Sales or Customer Care. Participate in daily talks with the team to prioritise workloads. Ensure that all materials are checked for damage and that they meet the required quality standards. Ensure sub-contractors adhere to the protection guidelines as stated in the trade specification. In conjunction with the Site Manager, complete PPQA checklists accurately and return to the regional office on a weekly basis. Thoroughly inspect and snag each plot prior to each key stage inspection carried out by the NHBC. Ensure all site staff are trained in and comply with the Customer Journey and the Company's customer service commitments. Ensure all plots have a customer care pass before obtaining CML prior to legal completion. Carry out service visits in accordance with the Customer Journey. Carry out pre-occupation checks on all properties prior to handover. Deliver home demonstrations to customers in their own home, ensuring that all instructions and warranties in relation to appliances and heating systems are available. Communicate customer satisfaction surveys to all site-based staff and ensure points raised are acted on. Arrange and attend effective site-based meetings with the Sales Team Leader and that the required information is available to enable the Sales Team Leader to update the customers. Action remedial items raised at home demonstrations. Ensure that all plots to be handed over have adequate and appropriate access, parking, street lighting and signage. Manage the recruitment and induction of new employees in line with Company best practice guide. Conduct half yearly and annual appraisals with staff and liaise with Group HR to address development needs. Meet with your team members to discuss their progress on a regular, but not less that quarterly basis. Manage disciplinary and grievance situations in line with Company policy with assistance from Group HR. Manage and report all absences in accordance with Company policy. Monitor the performance and effectiveness of direct reports. Train, develop and coach direct reports. Ensure that employees are not discriminated against or harassed or bullied at any time. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our site in Gloucester. As our Assistant Site Manager, you will help with the day-to-day delivery of site-based project or remedial work. You will assist in the control and delivery of construction projects to meet customer specifications (safety, quality, time, etc.) such that all risk, specification, and project objectives are met in full. You will assist and when required, deputise for the Site Manager to effectively motivate, support, and manage the site-based team to ensure that the required health, safety and environmental performance standards are achieved. To achieve the programme and quality requirements. To promote the importance of customer relationships to the site-based team to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff. Complete all relevant paperwork as required. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality CSCS Card Valid SMSTS Certificate Experience working on new build projects Experience in the management of Health and Safety Desirable NVQ Level 3-4 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Inspection certificate Valid LOLER certificate Qualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policy Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan Valid First Aid at Work Certificate Managing all aspects of the build process Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislation More about the Assistant Site Manager role In conjunction with the Area Build Director and Site Manager, assist with the preparation of the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements. Conduct regular checks to ensure construction methods and timescales are correct and take corrective action if the site is not compliant. Liaise with the utility companies to ensure the build programme requirements are met. Ensure just in time material flow to trades. Manage all staff on site to ensure adherence to the waste policy. Arrange/attend meetings on site with the sub-contractors on a weekly basis. Agree and manage the equipment, plant, staffing and sub-contract requirements for the site. Conduct/attend fortnightly meetings with trades on site to promote communication, standards and objectives. Respond to all queries from trades and action accordingly. Discuss site presentation at sub-contractor adjudication and site meetings. Maintain the highest standard of site presentation at all times. Meet with the Sales Team Leader weekly to discuss site presentation and progress and ensure that all actions are completed within agreed timescales. Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. Maintain all statutory records on a daily/weekly basis as required. Ensure that all staff, sub-contractors and visitors to the site are appropriately inducted. Assist the Site Manager in ensuring traffic management and site strategy plans are in place and reviewed. as required. Follow Company guidelines in relation to accident and incident reporting procedures. In the absence of the Site Manager assess the site prior to the start of the working day responding to any emergencies and addressing any areas of risk. Regularly walk all areas of the site to observe general standards of health and safety and take remedial action. as appropriate. Ensure all trades are using the appropriate personal protective equipment. Attend health and safety and other training courses are required by the Company. In the absence of the Site Manager, ensure the site is secure at the end of each day. Ensure the forklift checklist is completed on a weekly basis and that all sub-contractor plant is roadworthy. Include health and safety and environment on the agenda for all site team meetings. Keep the health and safety compendium up to date at all times. In the absence of the Site Manager accompany health and safety advisors during site visits and undertake remedial action as appropriate. Assist the Site Manager in reviewing and actioning risk assessments and method statements for all operations. Deliver quality inductions to all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are me. Action items raised by the Area Build Director, Site Manager, Sales or Customer Care. Participate in daily talks with the team to prioritise workloads. Ensure that all materials are checked for damage and that they meet the required quality standards. Ensure sub-contractors adhere to the protection guidelines as stated in the trade specification. In conjunction with the Site Manager, complete PPQA checklists accurately and return to the regional office on a weekly basis. Thoroughly inspect and snag each plot prior to each key stage inspection carried out by the NHBC. Ensure all site staff are trained in and comply with the Customer Journey and the Company's customer service commitments. Ensure all plots have a customer care pass before obtaining CML prior to legal completion. Carry out service visits in accordance with the Customer Journey. Carry out pre-occupation checks on all properties prior to handover. Deliver home demonstrations to customers in their own home, ensuring that all instructions and warranties in relation to appliances and heating systems are available. Communicate customer satisfaction surveys to all site-based staff and ensure points raised are acted on. Arrange and attend effective site-based meetings with the Sales Team Leader and that the required information is available to enable the Sales Team Leader to update the customers. Action remedial items raised at home demonstrations. Ensure that all plots to be handed over have adequate and appropriate access, parking, street lighting and signage. Manage the recruitment and induction of new employees in line with Company best practice guide. Conduct half yearly and annual appraisals with staff and liaise with Group HR to address development needs. Meet with your team members to discuss their progress on a regular, but not less that quarterly basis. Manage disciplinary and grievance situations in line with Company policy with assistance from Group HR. Manage and report all absences in accordance with Company policy. Monitor the performance and effectiveness of direct reports. Train, develop and coach direct reports. Ensure that employees are not discriminated against or harassed or bullied at any time. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Mechanical Project Manager - West Midlands - £40,000 to £70,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company You will be working for a SME with a strong pipeline for 2024/2025 and beyond, who work with a range of different client types from retail, commercial and leisure industry. The company has a strong retention rate and thus is looking for a new team member due to growth. Your new role You will be working as an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, overseeing a variety of different projects and thus values which typically range from £100,000 to £4 Milllion. Within in this role though some travel would be required they also do operate with hybid working. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be experienced in Mechanical Project Management in a Building Services background, within this you can come from a range of different specialisms which include; air-conditioning, pipefitting etc. What you'll get in return £40,000 to £70,000 + Car/Allowance, Annual bonus, 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager - West Midlands - £40,000 to £70,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company You will be working for a SME with a strong pipeline for 2024/2025 and beyond, who work with a range of different client types from retail, commercial and leisure industry. The company has a strong retention rate and thus is looking for a new team member due to growth. Your new role You will be working as an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, overseeing a variety of different projects and thus values which typically range from £100,000 to £4 Milllion. Within in this role though some travel would be required they also do operate with hybid working. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be experienced in Mechanical Project Management in a Building Services background, within this you can come from a range of different specialisms which include; air-conditioning, pipefitting etc. What you'll get in return £40,000 to £70,000 + Car/Allowance, Annual bonus, 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Senior People Experience Partner page is loaded Senior People Experience Partner Postuler remote type On-site locations London, GBR time type Full time posted on Offre publiée il y a 2 jours job requisition id REQ339412 JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally. The Senior HR People Experience Partner (PXP) will be part of the international JLL HR team and will strengthen employee purpose, ignite energy & elevate organization-wide performance by activating, facilitating & enhancing moments that matter. Partnering with leaders and colleagues, the Sr. PXP will execute impactful talent, culture, and leadership effectiveness initiatives for a defined set of client groups inclusive of Finance, Corporate Strategy/Development and HR functions. Charged with activating HR products & services that enrich the lives of JLL employees whilst working with Business & HR leaders to facilitate the employee experience. PXPs will deep dive, surface insights, & influence HR Service Delivery & HR/Talent COEs to improve & when required rebuild policies, processes, & tools that will enhance moments that matter unleashing talent to do their best work. Location: based in London with a flexible, hybrid work arrangement. Key Accountabilities Functional Knowledge • Partner with leaders to understand business objectives; use metrics, trends, and industry experience to develop impactful People programs and initiatives; and execute critical People activities to support achieving business outcomes. • Partner with People Partners and use business acumen, HR expertise, and industry knowledge to proactively anticipate opportunities or issues & develop innovative solutions to address the opportunities at the root cause with intention to arrive at sustainable solutions across designated client groups. • Collaborate with HR colleagues to successfully and seamlessly activate all programs, initiatives, and activities to deliver a consistent & positive One JLL experience for all team members. • Activate and facilitate JLL's global and regional policies, processes, and tools that support moments that matter across a team member's experience to include Hiring; Onboarding; Performance Review; Performance Management; Promotion; Etc. • Lead and coordinate the talent Management cyclical activities including Goal Setting, Talent Review, Succession Planning, Year-End & Compensation Planning. • Drive a culture of inclusion and transparency which celebrates our employee diversity and promotes a sense of belonging and value where every voice is heard. • Partner with HR COEs and product colleagues to create and deliver best in class HR tools, resources, processes, and overall experiences. • Lead ad hoc projects impacting business results and experience moments across corporate functions. • Collaborate with Employee Relations team to manage complex employee relations situations. • Proactively advise, consult, and coach business stakeholders/managers on performance management, quality conversations, team building, and personal development. Business Expertise • Experience in a company supporting Solutions, Services, or Customer Success executive leaders and teams. • Experience delivering HR and operational activity within a complex and highly matrixed organization with the ability to balance competing requirements. • Highly skilled in using data & technology to improve employee experience, drive business performance, and streamline organization efficiency. Skills & Competencies Leadership • Drive the growth by developing and delivering exceptional People programs, initiatives, and activities grounded in best practices and industry knowledge. • Develop and sustain strong & influential relationships within the business & HR to understand and cascade HR & business priorities across the PXP team in an engaging and energized way. • Ability to lead through informal influence across regions and cultures to leverage organizational strengths. • An appetite for exceeding expectations and creating wow within the business & HR organization. Problem Solving • Excellent organizational skills with a starter finisher mentality and acute attention to detail. • Ability to use data to tell a convincing narrative and inform and/or make impactful decisions. • Adept at managing multiple priorities/projects simultaneously. Interpersonal Skills • Builds robust relationships and demonstrates a high degree of emotional intelligence. • Exceptional communicator and influencer. • Ability to adjust styles of communication to varying situations to effectively communicate with a diverse array of senior stakeholders. • Ability to cultivate robust & meaningful relationships to serve as a trusted HR expert. • A passion to work with people across a variety of backgrounds with the ability to formally and informally coach and upskill peers and colleagues. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. • 10+ years of HR experience with at least 5 in a company supporting Solutions, Services, or Customer Success executive leaders and teams. • Demonstrated project management and change management experience. • Demonstrated experience using data to identify insights and drive action/change. • Experience in matrixed organization. • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and ambiguous environment. Systems Used • Workday • Microsoft Suite • PeopleSoft This important newly created leadership role is accountable for the activation of all people related "Moments that Matter as our employees join, develop, grow, get recognized and live their full professional lives at JLL. Leading a team of people experience practioners this role will deliver compelling people experiences through local execution teams expertly balancing global business line consistency with local cultural and legal requirements. Local PEP will act as the go-to HR contact for middle management and employees within their dedicated business line/corporate function teams, as the single touch-point for all day-to-day work, issue resolution and experiences where specialist HR experience and face to face advice is required. Striving to ensure improved delivery of JLL's EVP, Improved relationship with HR, more informed and targeted HR investment and more relevant HR solutions for employees developed will be the key deliverables Job Details: Functional Knowledge & Expertise •Experience in HR Business Partnering •Proven track record of complex stakeholder management and issue resolution •Disciplined approach to work •Ability to lead large globally diverse teams •Ability to collaborate effectively with solutions, Communities and practice and COE's for mutually beneficial results •Keeps up to date with people experience trends and future of work people expectations to ensure JLL remains competitive Leadership •Inspirational leader who can inspire others and build confidence in the activation of JLL"s Moments that Matter •End to end activation and management of JLL's Moments that Matter inclusive of employee sentiment and feedback generating opportunities for future product enhancement •Ensure conflicts between various stakeholder are rapidly and effectively navigated • Works collaboratively with peers across People Solutions and Experience team to think and act end to end with a single focus on over-arching vision and EVP Impact •Ignite energy and elevate organizational wide performance through end to end activation of compelling employee experiences during employee life-cycle Moments that Matter •Flawless execution of people related Moments that Matter ensuring communication, leader awareness, training requirements are delivered with impact and within defined parameters •Able to take consistent people solutions and implement in a manner that meets cultural norms and expectations without re-creating the solution itself. Interpersonal Skills •Communicates with both conviction and inspiration building trust in the people experience function and solutions delivered •Ability to work in highly complex matrix environment with competing priorities •Highly customer-centric mind-set balancing divergent employee wants, needs and expectations with JLL's optimal solution delivery Leadership Capabilities Drive Change, Think Big, Inspire, Help Others, Get it Done, Business First Location: On-site -London, GBR If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email or call + 44 ( 0 ) to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note . click apply for full job details
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Senior People Experience Partner page is loaded Senior People Experience Partner Postuler remote type On-site locations London, GBR time type Full time posted on Offre publiée il y a 2 jours job requisition id REQ339412 JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally. The Senior HR People Experience Partner (PXP) will be part of the international JLL HR team and will strengthen employee purpose, ignite energy & elevate organization-wide performance by activating, facilitating & enhancing moments that matter. Partnering with leaders and colleagues, the Sr. PXP will execute impactful talent, culture, and leadership effectiveness initiatives for a defined set of client groups inclusive of Finance, Corporate Strategy/Development and HR functions. Charged with activating HR products & services that enrich the lives of JLL employees whilst working with Business & HR leaders to facilitate the employee experience. PXPs will deep dive, surface insights, & influence HR Service Delivery & HR/Talent COEs to improve & when required rebuild policies, processes, & tools that will enhance moments that matter unleashing talent to do their best work. Location: based in London with a flexible, hybrid work arrangement. Key Accountabilities Functional Knowledge • Partner with leaders to understand business objectives; use metrics, trends, and industry experience to develop impactful People programs and initiatives; and execute critical People activities to support achieving business outcomes. • Partner with People Partners and use business acumen, HR expertise, and industry knowledge to proactively anticipate opportunities or issues & develop innovative solutions to address the opportunities at the root cause with intention to arrive at sustainable solutions across designated client groups. • Collaborate with HR colleagues to successfully and seamlessly activate all programs, initiatives, and activities to deliver a consistent & positive One JLL experience for all team members. • Activate and facilitate JLL's global and regional policies, processes, and tools that support moments that matter across a team member's experience to include Hiring; Onboarding; Performance Review; Performance Management; Promotion; Etc. • Lead and coordinate the talent Management cyclical activities including Goal Setting, Talent Review, Succession Planning, Year-End & Compensation Planning. • Drive a culture of inclusion and transparency which celebrates our employee diversity and promotes a sense of belonging and value where every voice is heard. • Partner with HR COEs and product colleagues to create and deliver best in class HR tools, resources, processes, and overall experiences. • Lead ad hoc projects impacting business results and experience moments across corporate functions. • Collaborate with Employee Relations team to manage complex employee relations situations. • Proactively advise, consult, and coach business stakeholders/managers on performance management, quality conversations, team building, and personal development. Business Expertise • Experience in a company supporting Solutions, Services, or Customer Success executive leaders and teams. • Experience delivering HR and operational activity within a complex and highly matrixed organization with the ability to balance competing requirements. • Highly skilled in using data & technology to improve employee experience, drive business performance, and streamline organization efficiency. Skills & Competencies Leadership • Drive the growth by developing and delivering exceptional People programs, initiatives, and activities grounded in best practices and industry knowledge. • Develop and sustain strong & influential relationships within the business & HR to understand and cascade HR & business priorities across the PXP team in an engaging and energized way. • Ability to lead through informal influence across regions and cultures to leverage organizational strengths. • An appetite for exceeding expectations and creating wow within the business & HR organization. Problem Solving • Excellent organizational skills with a starter finisher mentality and acute attention to detail. • Ability to use data to tell a convincing narrative and inform and/or make impactful decisions. • Adept at managing multiple priorities/projects simultaneously. Interpersonal Skills • Builds robust relationships and demonstrates a high degree of emotional intelligence. • Exceptional communicator and influencer. • Ability to adjust styles of communication to varying situations to effectively communicate with a diverse array of senior stakeholders. • Ability to cultivate robust & meaningful relationships to serve as a trusted HR expert. • A passion to work with people across a variety of backgrounds with the ability to formally and informally coach and upskill peers and colleagues. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. • 10+ years of HR experience with at least 5 in a company supporting Solutions, Services, or Customer Success executive leaders and teams. • Demonstrated project management and change management experience. • Demonstrated experience using data to identify insights and drive action/change. • Experience in matrixed organization. • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and ambiguous environment. Systems Used • Workday • Microsoft Suite • PeopleSoft This important newly created leadership role is accountable for the activation of all people related "Moments that Matter as our employees join, develop, grow, get recognized and live their full professional lives at JLL. Leading a team of people experience practioners this role will deliver compelling people experiences through local execution teams expertly balancing global business line consistency with local cultural and legal requirements. Local PEP will act as the go-to HR contact for middle management and employees within their dedicated business line/corporate function teams, as the single touch-point for all day-to-day work, issue resolution and experiences where specialist HR experience and face to face advice is required. Striving to ensure improved delivery of JLL's EVP, Improved relationship with HR, more informed and targeted HR investment and more relevant HR solutions for employees developed will be the key deliverables Job Details: Functional Knowledge & Expertise •Experience in HR Business Partnering •Proven track record of complex stakeholder management and issue resolution •Disciplined approach to work •Ability to lead large globally diverse teams •Ability to collaborate effectively with solutions, Communities and practice and COE's for mutually beneficial results •Keeps up to date with people experience trends and future of work people expectations to ensure JLL remains competitive Leadership •Inspirational leader who can inspire others and build confidence in the activation of JLL"s Moments that Matter •End to end activation and management of JLL's Moments that Matter inclusive of employee sentiment and feedback generating opportunities for future product enhancement •Ensure conflicts between various stakeholder are rapidly and effectively navigated • Works collaboratively with peers across People Solutions and Experience team to think and act end to end with a single focus on over-arching vision and EVP Impact •Ignite energy and elevate organizational wide performance through end to end activation of compelling employee experiences during employee life-cycle Moments that Matter •Flawless execution of people related Moments that Matter ensuring communication, leader awareness, training requirements are delivered with impact and within defined parameters •Able to take consistent people solutions and implement in a manner that meets cultural norms and expectations without re-creating the solution itself. Interpersonal Skills •Communicates with both conviction and inspiration building trust in the people experience function and solutions delivered •Ability to work in highly complex matrix environment with competing priorities •Highly customer-centric mind-set balancing divergent employee wants, needs and expectations with JLL's optimal solution delivery Leadership Capabilities Drive Change, Think Big, Inspire, Help Others, Get it Done, Business First Location: On-site -London, GBR If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email or call + 44 ( 0 ) to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note . click apply for full job details
AtkinsRéalis, is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis, we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment.Drawing upon a diverse skill set and a proven track record of delivery we are playing a leading role in some of the world's most challenging and exciting engineering projects across sectors including Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities and Development, Education, Rail and Water. AtkinsRéalis Building Design Practice are looking for an experienced, motivated Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking to develop their career in a positive environment and join our team where talent is encouraged and growth opportunities unrivalled. This role will be based in London Office but presents the opportunity to join a national delivery team and work with designers all across the UK and internationally through our Global Technical Centre. This opportunity will involve working as part of a national practice of Building Design professionals delivering engineering design solutions to clients across the UK. The Building Design practice work on projects across all of our focus markets, including Decarbonisation, Aviation, Cities & Development, Education, Energy and Transportation. This role will encompass a multi-sector experience, but expertise from working within the Rail, Residential, Education, Commercial sectors would be a benefit. The opportunity will require candidates to be client-facing as well as being involved in the day-to-day design and management of projects. It is an exciting opportunity for an experienced design engineer to further develop their career within a leading building design consultancy. Our focus is on developing our staff to realise their full potential, with development plans geared to individual needs and abilities. This role will allow development of existing technical skills as well as providing potential to expand digital skills and project management. Our Practice is committed to developing our ways of working using emerging Digital Technology and the global reach offered by an organisation of our size and reach. Our ideal individual will bring strong technical skills to the role, as well as an enquiring mind able to contribute to the growth of our digital practice, and the ability to lead and manage large and diverse delivery teams, locally and remotely. Responsibilities: Focus and knowledge of Reducing Energy Consumption for all aspects of design, construction and life cycle to a minimum. Experience with 'Net Zero' technologies with regards to delivery for retrofit and new build projects. Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems. Carry out (& managing of others), in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard digital tools. Ensuring an understanding of project briefs. Specification and design of fixed and temporary low voltage electrical installations and experience with HV system installation an advantage. Carrying out electrical power and lighting design calculations on fixed and temporary installations. Leading and managing elements of project delivery and an understanding of budget costings. Preparing technical specifications using NBS. Working in partnership with AtkinsRéalis Global Technical Centre (GTC) to add value to building services projects where appropriate. Preparing drawings for drafting by the BIM team, a working understanding / use of Autodesk (& Revit). Representing AtkinsRéalis at meetings with clients and contractors. Site surveys, inspections, and monitor site works. Report & technical note writing. Liaise with architects and other designers in interpreting input information and applying it to generate a comprehensive mechanical design. Maintaining complete records and archives to company standards. Adherence to all quality, environmental & governance processes. Managing own workload. Reviewing progress, inc. reporting any anomalies and changes of scope to the line manager. Help & assist with technical development of junior staff. Requirements: Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering or related subjects. Chartered Engineer with CIBSE/IET. Sufficient experience working on Building Services projects. Sufficient experience working in a design consultancy - some experience of working within a contractor environment is additionally welcome. Good level of computer literacy in Amtech, Dialux/Relux, NBS and Microsoft packages. Have a detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards. Able to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative, and operate in a pro-active way. Good report writing skills, experience of making presentations to and attending meetings with client is essential. Due to the nature of projects, you must be eligible for security clearance and will be provided to undergo a security vetting process. Undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties as required by the management team from time to time in order to maintain flexibility in the organisation. What we offer? AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 'till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Please refer to our website for details of our full benefits package. Training: AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions. Additional Information: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
AtkinsRéalis, is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis, we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment.Drawing upon a diverse skill set and a proven track record of delivery we are playing a leading role in some of the world's most challenging and exciting engineering projects across sectors including Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities and Development, Education, Rail and Water. AtkinsRéalis Building Design Practice are looking for an experienced, motivated Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking to develop their career in a positive environment and join our team where talent is encouraged and growth opportunities unrivalled. This role will be based in London Office but presents the opportunity to join a national delivery team and work with designers all across the UK and internationally through our Global Technical Centre. This opportunity will involve working as part of a national practice of Building Design professionals delivering engineering design solutions to clients across the UK. The Building Design practice work on projects across all of our focus markets, including Decarbonisation, Aviation, Cities & Development, Education, Energy and Transportation. This role will encompass a multi-sector experience, but expertise from working within the Rail, Residential, Education, Commercial sectors would be a benefit. The opportunity will require candidates to be client-facing as well as being involved in the day-to-day design and management of projects. It is an exciting opportunity for an experienced design engineer to further develop their career within a leading building design consultancy. Our focus is on developing our staff to realise their full potential, with development plans geared to individual needs and abilities. This role will allow development of existing technical skills as well as providing potential to expand digital skills and project management. Our Practice is committed to developing our ways of working using emerging Digital Technology and the global reach offered by an organisation of our size and reach. Our ideal individual will bring strong technical skills to the role, as well as an enquiring mind able to contribute to the growth of our digital practice, and the ability to lead and manage large and diverse delivery teams, locally and remotely. Responsibilities: Focus and knowledge of Reducing Energy Consumption for all aspects of design, construction and life cycle to a minimum. Experience with 'Net Zero' technologies with regards to delivery for retrofit and new build projects. Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems. Carry out (& managing of others), in the production of detailed calculations using industry standard digital tools. Ensuring an understanding of project briefs. Specification and design of fixed and temporary low voltage electrical installations and experience with HV system installation an advantage. Carrying out electrical power and lighting design calculations on fixed and temporary installations. Leading and managing elements of project delivery and an understanding of budget costings. Preparing technical specifications using NBS. Working in partnership with AtkinsRéalis Global Technical Centre (GTC) to add value to building services projects where appropriate. Preparing drawings for drafting by the BIM team, a working understanding / use of Autodesk (& Revit). Representing AtkinsRéalis at meetings with clients and contractors. Site surveys, inspections, and monitor site works. Report & technical note writing. Liaise with architects and other designers in interpreting input information and applying it to generate a comprehensive mechanical design. Maintaining complete records and archives to company standards. Adherence to all quality, environmental & governance processes. Managing own workload. Reviewing progress, inc. reporting any anomalies and changes of scope to the line manager. Help & assist with technical development of junior staff. Requirements: Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering or related subjects. Chartered Engineer with CIBSE/IET. Sufficient experience working on Building Services projects. Sufficient experience working in a design consultancy - some experience of working within a contractor environment is additionally welcome. Good level of computer literacy in Amtech, Dialux/Relux, NBS and Microsoft packages. Have a detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards. Able to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative, and operate in a pro-active way. Good report writing skills, experience of making presentations to and attending meetings with client is essential. Due to the nature of projects, you must be eligible for security clearance and will be provided to undergo a security vetting process. Undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties as required by the management team from time to time in order to maintain flexibility in the organisation. What we offer? AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 'till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Please refer to our website for details of our full benefits package. Training: AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions. Additional Information: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.
Mechanical Technical Manager Your new company Our client is recognised as one of the leading M&E partners in the UK. Specialising in the design and installation of building services and infrastructure solutions, they cover all aspects of M&E engineering. Your new role They are seeking a Mechanical Technical Manager to join their London team working across the South of England. The role will be focussing on high profile, technically complex mechanical and electrical projects across multiple sectors in the south of England. They are seeking someone who is passionate about the electrical technical management aspects of construction and someone who is looking for an opportunity to challenge the normal ways of working, bring new ideas and raise themselves within the industry. What you'll need to succeed A consulting or contracting background, being able to work through designs, always working towards the best value in projects. You will be accountable for technical performance of allocated bids & projects. Responsible for the management of MEP & BIM design on allocated projects. Accountability for technical assessment, coaching and development of Pre-construction Leaders, Design Project Managers & Project Managers & Engineers and Managing design risk & opportunities with a robust and transparent approach. What you'll get in return A salary package ranging between £65k to £70k including £6k car allowance.Flexible working with up to 3 days working from home and 1 day on site.Travel expenses covered to any of our sites.A wide range of learning and development activities.Extensive corporate benefits, including private medical, 6% employers pension contribution, a health and wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and more. 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 Adam Lewis for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Mechanical Technical Manager Your new company Our client is recognised as one of the leading M&E partners in the UK. Specialising in the design and installation of building services and infrastructure solutions, they cover all aspects of M&E engineering. Your new role They are seeking a Mechanical Technical Manager to join their London team working across the South of England. The role will be focussing on high profile, technically complex mechanical and electrical projects across multiple sectors in the south of England. They are seeking someone who is passionate about the electrical technical management aspects of construction and someone who is looking for an opportunity to challenge the normal ways of working, bring new ideas and raise themselves within the industry. What you'll need to succeed A consulting or contracting background, being able to work through designs, always working towards the best value in projects. You will be accountable for technical performance of allocated bids & projects. Responsible for the management of MEP & BIM design on allocated projects. Accountability for technical assessment, coaching and development of Pre-construction Leaders, Design Project Managers & Project Managers & Engineers and Managing design risk & opportunities with a robust and transparent approach. What you'll get in return A salary package ranging between £65k to £70k including £6k car allowance.Flexible working with up to 3 days working from home and 1 day on site.Travel expenses covered to any of our sites.A wide range of learning and development activities.Extensive corporate benefits, including private medical, 6% employers pension contribution, a health and wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and more. 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 Adam Lewis for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Large public sector estates department, Downpatrick, Building Maintenance and Small Projects, £33.5k - £40.5k Your new company Hays have a temporary job opportunity for a Estates Officer (Building) to work with a large public sector organisation based from Downpatrick. This organisation has a large estate spanning several acres with a range of buildings varying in ages requiring a wide variety of engineering and building fabric maintenance services. Your new role This is a temporary position anticipated to last for 6-9 months based from Downpatrick with the requirement to travel to other sites in the area.You will assist in ensuring the satisfactory delivery of planned maintenance and minor works projects (up to c. £50,000 in value) from inception to completion to agreed quality, cost and programme. This will include: Liaising with stakeholders in the preparation and clarification of each project brief.Providing specialist professional advice and recommendations regarding building matters to support informed decision making.Carrying out feasibility studies, condition surveys, planning, design and cost analysis.Developing and critically analysing design options with multidisciplinary design teams.Liaising and informing internal stakeholders at all project stages to ensure business continuity.Monitoring the quality of works undertaken against the project brief / organisation standards.Meetings with the contractors on-site in order to issue jobs/maintenance works to be undertaken and follow up on works undertaken;Issue of daily permits-to-work and hot-works permits;Supervision of contractors as the need arises;Day to day budgetary management, including checking and processing of works cost estimates/tenders and invoices. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess: A Degree in a Building / Engineering related discipline with 1 year's project management experience in the design, maintenance, construction or management of buildings, or; An HND/HNC in a Building / Engineering related discipline with 4 years project management experience in the design, maintenance, construction or management of buildings.Key experience should include:The ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders;Knowledge of the role of a Project Manager. Knowledge of different procurement routes such as Measured Term Contracts etc.Knowledge of various methods to prepare budget estimates and management of accounts for projects.Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.Knowledge of building/engineering design, to current statutory standards and codes of practice. What you'll get in return This position offers full time hours 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday, working alongside a highly experienced and professional team of engineers and surveyors.Salary range £33,500 - £40,500 pro rata on a PAYE basis. The rate of pay will depend on experience and qualifications. You will be paid weekly via BACS transfer every Friday morning. Working via Hays Specialist Recruitment means you will also gain access to many additional benefits within Hays Workspace, such retailer discounts with Tesco, Sainsburys, Nike, ASOS and many more. You will also gain free access to Hays My Learning platform for free training courses covering multi business sectors. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Seasonal
Large public sector estates department, Downpatrick, Building Maintenance and Small Projects, £33.5k - £40.5k Your new company Hays have a temporary job opportunity for a Estates Officer (Building) to work with a large public sector organisation based from Downpatrick. This organisation has a large estate spanning several acres with a range of buildings varying in ages requiring a wide variety of engineering and building fabric maintenance services. Your new role This is a temporary position anticipated to last for 6-9 months based from Downpatrick with the requirement to travel to other sites in the area.You will assist in ensuring the satisfactory delivery of planned maintenance and minor works projects (up to c. £50,000 in value) from inception to completion to agreed quality, cost and programme. This will include: Liaising with stakeholders in the preparation and clarification of each project brief.Providing specialist professional advice and recommendations regarding building matters to support informed decision making.Carrying out feasibility studies, condition surveys, planning, design and cost analysis.Developing and critically analysing design options with multidisciplinary design teams.Liaising and informing internal stakeholders at all project stages to ensure business continuity.Monitoring the quality of works undertaken against the project brief / organisation standards.Meetings with the contractors on-site in order to issue jobs/maintenance works to be undertaken and follow up on works undertaken;Issue of daily permits-to-work and hot-works permits;Supervision of contractors as the need arises;Day to day budgetary management, including checking and processing of works cost estimates/tenders and invoices. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess: A Degree in a Building / Engineering related discipline with 1 year's project management experience in the design, maintenance, construction or management of buildings, or; An HND/HNC in a Building / Engineering related discipline with 4 years project management experience in the design, maintenance, construction or management of buildings.Key experience should include:The ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders;Knowledge of the role of a Project Manager. Knowledge of different procurement routes such as Measured Term Contracts etc.Knowledge of various methods to prepare budget estimates and management of accounts for projects.Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.Knowledge of building/engineering design, to current statutory standards and codes of practice. What you'll get in return This position offers full time hours 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday, working alongside a highly experienced and professional team of engineers and surveyors.Salary range £33,500 - £40,500 pro rata on a PAYE basis. The rate of pay will depend on experience and qualifications. You will be paid weekly via BACS transfer every Friday morning. Working via Hays Specialist Recruitment means you will also gain access to many additional benefits within Hays Workspace, such retailer discounts with Tesco, Sainsburys, Nike, ASOS and many more. You will also gain free access to Hays My Learning platform for free training courses covering multi business sectors. 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. #
Belfast Commercial Project - Site Manager Required Your new company Your new company is a multidisciplinary, family-run contractor based in Co. Antrim, specialising in mechanical & electrical facilities and build services within the healthcare, education, commercial & industrial sectors. The company have built an enviable industry name over the last 40 years with their specialist team consistently delivering high quality service on a variety of projects for a diverse range of long-term clients, which has led to a high level of repeat business & continuous bid success. Due to the award of a new project, your new company are now seeking the services of an experienced Site Manager for upcoming commercial fit out and building schemes. Your new role Due to ongoing project requirements, the company are seeking a Site Manager, responsible for the management of complete day-to-day operations on an upcoming commercial fit out and steel frame extension in Belfast. You will be required to work to demanding schedules whilst maintaining a focus on quality, health & safety. You will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently on the ground, whilst supervising subcontractors and liaising with the client. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced commercial schemes. This is initially a temporary role with potential for further works. What you'll need to succeed As a successful Site Manager, previous experience managing commercial refurbishment schemes is essential, with rounded building knowledge required in order to deliver the full programme of works. Ideally, you will come from a build or civils background with a proven track record of delivering high-end fit out packages, civils schemes and some exposure to piling. To be considered successful for this role, a valid CSR (Site Supervisor)/CSCS or SMSTS certification is essential. With projects starting in the coming weeks, you will be available after Easter and commutable to Belfast. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a progressive company with a busy orderbook & a long-term programme of works. With unequalled opportunity for career development, the successful delivery of this project will offer potential for further, long-term works following the initial scheme. This is a rare opportunity to work right here at home with no need to travel externally. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Seasonal
Belfast Commercial Project - Site Manager Required Your new company Your new company is a multidisciplinary, family-run contractor based in Co. Antrim, specialising in mechanical & electrical facilities and build services within the healthcare, education, commercial & industrial sectors. The company have built an enviable industry name over the last 40 years with their specialist team consistently delivering high quality service on a variety of projects for a diverse range of long-term clients, which has led to a high level of repeat business & continuous bid success. Due to the award of a new project, your new company are now seeking the services of an experienced Site Manager for upcoming commercial fit out and building schemes. Your new role Due to ongoing project requirements, the company are seeking a Site Manager, responsible for the management of complete day-to-day operations on an upcoming commercial fit out and steel frame extension in Belfast. You will be required to work to demanding schedules whilst maintaining a focus on quality, health & safety. You will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently on the ground, whilst supervising subcontractors and liaising with the client. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced commercial schemes. This is initially a temporary role with potential for further works. What you'll need to succeed As a successful Site Manager, previous experience managing commercial refurbishment schemes is essential, with rounded building knowledge required in order to deliver the full programme of works. Ideally, you will come from a build or civils background with a proven track record of delivering high-end fit out packages, civils schemes and some exposure to piling. To be considered successful for this role, a valid CSR (Site Supervisor)/CSCS or SMSTS certification is essential. With projects starting in the coming weeks, you will be available after Easter and commutable to Belfast. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a progressive company with a busy orderbook & a long-term programme of works. With unequalled opportunity for career development, the successful delivery of this project will offer potential for further, long-term works following the initial scheme. This is a rare opportunity to work right here at home with no need to travel externally. 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. #
BIM / CAFM Project Manager, 6 month+ contract, new build projects and CAFM system development, £41-43k Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Strategic Investment Board, to recruit a BIM / CAFM Project Manager on a temporary contract basis on behalf of the Northern Regional College. Your new role The NRC is currently on site with construction work to deliver two major building projects at the Coleraine and Ballymena campuses. The estates team are working with other stakeholders to ensure that these projects are delivered to the highest standards, including BIM level 2.Essential to this role will be to design, train and implement the new cross college CAFM (facility management) systems within the college and manage this contract for all the other colleges to ensure a consistent level of service and reporting structures.The postholder will work directly with the Project Director and Head of Estates to ensure that the new build projects will be delivered effectively and efficiently, ready for operational use when completed, and will be responsible for managing the ongoing consultant & contractor maintenance remedial and minor works framework.Following completion of the new build projects the postholder will implement the CAFM system across the entire College estate to significantly improve operational efficiency.A full job description is available on request. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualified in an architectural related DegreeA BIM related qualification would be beneficial. Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience developing and implementing BIM level 2 procedures and protocols on construction projects over £10m.Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience of working as part of a project team in the design and construction of construction projects over £10m. Applicants must hold a current driving licence and have access to a car for business purposes. What you'll get in return This contract offers an immediate start with the opportunity to work with a highly professional team in the delivery of two large new build projects and the implementation of an estate wide CAFM system.Salary range £41,000 - £43,000 pro rata.Contract duration 6 months+.Hybrid working between Newtownabbey, Ballymena, Coleraine and your home.All equipment incl Personal Protective Equipment and Laptop/PC with appropriate BIM software. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Seasonal
BIM / CAFM Project Manager, 6 month+ contract, new build projects and CAFM system development, £41-43k Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Strategic Investment Board, to recruit a BIM / CAFM Project Manager on a temporary contract basis on behalf of the Northern Regional College. Your new role The NRC is currently on site with construction work to deliver two major building projects at the Coleraine and Ballymena campuses. The estates team are working with other stakeholders to ensure that these projects are delivered to the highest standards, including BIM level 2.Essential to this role will be to design, train and implement the new cross college CAFM (facility management) systems within the college and manage this contract for all the other colleges to ensure a consistent level of service and reporting structures.The postholder will work directly with the Project Director and Head of Estates to ensure that the new build projects will be delivered effectively and efficiently, ready for operational use when completed, and will be responsible for managing the ongoing consultant & contractor maintenance remedial and minor works framework.Following completion of the new build projects the postholder will implement the CAFM system across the entire College estate to significantly improve operational efficiency.A full job description is available on request. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualified in an architectural related DegreeA BIM related qualification would be beneficial. Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience developing and implementing BIM level 2 procedures and protocols on construction projects over £10m.Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience of working as part of a project team in the design and construction of construction projects over £10m. Applicants must hold a current driving licence and have access to a car for business purposes. What you'll get in return This contract offers an immediate start with the opportunity to work with a highly professional team in the delivery of two large new build projects and the implementation of an estate wide CAFM system.Salary range £41,000 - £43,000 pro rata.Contract duration 6 months+.Hybrid working between Newtownabbey, Ballymena, Coleraine and your home.All equipment incl Personal Protective Equipment and Laptop/PC with appropriate BIM software. 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. #
We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Plymouth Devon. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for organising resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate A proven background in new build housing site management and timber frame. Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation Thorough, with strong attention to detail Strong time management skills with an ability to prioritise Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others More about the Senior Site Manager role To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff, and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget. This is a timber frame development, so it is essential to have experience in timber frame construction. Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements. 100% compliance with current NHBC standards. Achieve 75% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire. Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Plymouth Devon. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for organising resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate A proven background in new build housing site management and timber frame. Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation Thorough, with strong attention to detail Strong time management skills with an ability to prioritise Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others More about the Senior Site Manager role To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff, and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget. This is a timber frame development, so it is essential to have experience in timber frame construction. Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements. 100% compliance with current NHBC standards. Achieve 75% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire. Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Vistry Group
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
We have an exciting opportunity for an Area Build Manager to join our team within Vistry Central Home Counties. As our Area Build Manager you will effectively motivate, support and manage the site based management teams to ensure that each development achieves the desired health, safety and environmental performance standards. To achieve the programme and quality requirements. To promote the importance of customer relationships to all site based teams to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff. To ensure the customer journey is applied with and our customers enjoy their moving in experience. To ensure that the approach and associated results are consistently high across all sites within the designated area. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC or HNC in Building Construction or NVQ Level 4/5 or similar CSCS card at Contracts Manager Level Full UK driving license SMSTS, NVQ 6 or equivalent Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager for a high volume house builder Up to date knowledge of H&S obligations and building legislation Proven track record of motivating and managing a team effectively Able to work with others to achieve the desired outcome Capable of implementing change and of using initiative Confident outlook combined with resilience and diplomacy Proven ability to work effectively with senior management Ability to take a big picture view of multiple sites and make decisions accordingly Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Decision maker with pragmatic approach to problem solving Discretion and integrity in attitude and approach Able to work under pressure Ability to balance excellent customer service with the requirements of achieving Company targets More about the Area Build Manager role Mentor and manage the full Site Management Team across the area of responsibility in order to ensure all sites meet, and where possible, exceed the desired performance targets in line with business objectives Actively input into Management Team review of Build Strategy on new developments, as necessary Ensure the Health, Safety and Environmental targets are met across all sites and take appropriate action to ensure all sites are compliant Regularly review programme via the subcontractor schedules v. build and log progress in the weekly site subcontractor meetings Report the activity at the regional build/sales meetings and liaise with other departments as necessary to ensure targets are achieved Visit all sites weekly, support and motivate site teams, monitor and review progress and compliance and attend all site meetings where necessary or required by your Regional Build Director Liaise with and promote good relationships with key external stakeholders such as NHBC etc. Develop and train the Site Management teams to ensure there are succession plans in place Monitor and review the Site Managers to ensure that all plots have a customer care pass before obtaining CML prior to legal completion Carry out random pre occupation checks on plots 24 hours before CML's and legal completions. Ensure that effective site based meetings take place between the Sales Team and the Site Manager and that the required information is available to enable the Sales Team to update the customers. Attend on an infrequent basis to ensure effectiveness. Attend regional build/sales meetings and provide accurate handover dates for all plots, provide updates on activity on sites, report on issues where appropriate and any actions needed to rectify the issues. Monitor and review the Site Managers to ensure that all plots to be handed over have safe and appropriate access, parking, street lighting and signage. Attend weekly customer care meetings with your site teams to ensure defects are being actioned within 10 - 30 days of being raised by the customer. Attend weekly NHBC Survey Meeting with all site teams and action any items promptly with your site teams. Agree trade tenders list with the commercial department and assist with the vetting of sub-contractors prior to appointment to ensure the correct quality standards will be achieved. Ensure that quality inductions are carried out by Site Managers for all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are met. Ensure the site NHBC Year to Date score is no more than 0.20 on a rolling 12 month scale Ensure and monitor that all sub-contractor quality stage checklists are completed by all Site Managers prior to payment being authorised. Attend all pre start meetings, providing programmes, strategy plans, compound position and complete CMD check forms Ensure that protection to work in progress complies with the Company's site protection requirements at all sites. Review the NHBC record book, checking for comment, action against builder responsible reportable items and any missed key stage inspections. Regularly check the NHBC Portal to ensure any pre-occupation conditions have been cleared by your Site Management Teams prior to CML's Design a Build Phase Strategy (Build Strategy, Traffic Management Plan & Occupational Strategy and ensure all Site Managers comply with the strategy Ensure that forward planning is in place at all stages of the build operation and liaise with the technical and commercial departments as required. Identify key activities at the pre-contract stage and monitor to ensure the start date is achieved. In conjunction with the site management team, prepare the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements, monitor production against the agreed programme and take corrective action if the site falls behind programme. Review anticipated plot build completion dates on a weekly basis and ensure that the relevant stakeholders are made aware of any amendments. In conjunction with the site management teams, prepare and maintain the accelerated show home programmes. Ensure that sub-contractor and trade meetings are carried out by Site Managers weekly and attend the weekly subcontractor meetings in person Review and update the Construction System on weekly basis with a full review/ update on monthly basis. Complete any Build Manager reports, as requested by the Regional Build Director Adopt and follow the Area Build best practice documents and ensure that the Site Managers complete the Site Manager best practice documents. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Area Build Manager to join our team within Vistry Central Home Counties. As our Area Build Manager you will effectively motivate, support and manage the site based management teams to ensure that each development achieves the desired health, safety and environmental performance standards. To achieve the programme and quality requirements. To promote the importance of customer relationships to all site based teams to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff. To ensure the customer journey is applied with and our customers enjoy their moving in experience. To ensure that the approach and associated results are consistently high across all sites within the designated area. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC or HNC in Building Construction or NVQ Level 4/5 or similar CSCS card at Contracts Manager Level Full UK driving license SMSTS, NVQ 6 or equivalent Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager for a high volume house builder Up to date knowledge of H&S obligations and building legislation Proven track record of motivating and managing a team effectively Able to work with others to achieve the desired outcome Capable of implementing change and of using initiative Confident outlook combined with resilience and diplomacy Proven ability to work effectively with senior management Ability to take a big picture view of multiple sites and make decisions accordingly Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Decision maker with pragmatic approach to problem solving Discretion and integrity in attitude and approach Able to work under pressure Ability to balance excellent customer service with the requirements of achieving Company targets More about the Area Build Manager role Mentor and manage the full Site Management Team across the area of responsibility in order to ensure all sites meet, and where possible, exceed the desired performance targets in line with business objectives Actively input into Management Team review of Build Strategy on new developments, as necessary Ensure the Health, Safety and Environmental targets are met across all sites and take appropriate action to ensure all sites are compliant Regularly review programme via the subcontractor schedules v. build and log progress in the weekly site subcontractor meetings Report the activity at the regional build/sales meetings and liaise with other departments as necessary to ensure targets are achieved Visit all sites weekly, support and motivate site teams, monitor and review progress and compliance and attend all site meetings where necessary or required by your Regional Build Director Liaise with and promote good relationships with key external stakeholders such as NHBC etc. Develop and train the Site Management teams to ensure there are succession plans in place Monitor and review the Site Managers to ensure that all plots have a customer care pass before obtaining CML prior to legal completion Carry out random pre occupation checks on plots 24 hours before CML's and legal completions. Ensure that effective site based meetings take place between the Sales Team and the Site Manager and that the required information is available to enable the Sales Team to update the customers. Attend on an infrequent basis to ensure effectiveness. Attend regional build/sales meetings and provide accurate handover dates for all plots, provide updates on activity on sites, report on issues where appropriate and any actions needed to rectify the issues. Monitor and review the Site Managers to ensure that all plots to be handed over have safe and appropriate access, parking, street lighting and signage. Attend weekly customer care meetings with your site teams to ensure defects are being actioned within 10 - 30 days of being raised by the customer. Attend weekly NHBC Survey Meeting with all site teams and action any items promptly with your site teams. Agree trade tenders list with the commercial department and assist with the vetting of sub-contractors prior to appointment to ensure the correct quality standards will be achieved. Ensure that quality inductions are carried out by Site Managers for all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are met. Ensure the site NHBC Year to Date score is no more than 0.20 on a rolling 12 month scale Ensure and monitor that all sub-contractor quality stage checklists are completed by all Site Managers prior to payment being authorised. Attend all pre start meetings, providing programmes, strategy plans, compound position and complete CMD check forms Ensure that protection to work in progress complies with the Company's site protection requirements at all sites. Review the NHBC record book, checking for comment, action against builder responsible reportable items and any missed key stage inspections. Regularly check the NHBC Portal to ensure any pre-occupation conditions have been cleared by your Site Management Teams prior to CML's Design a Build Phase Strategy (Build Strategy, Traffic Management Plan & Occupational Strategy and ensure all Site Managers comply with the strategy Ensure that forward planning is in place at all stages of the build operation and liaise with the technical and commercial departments as required. Identify key activities at the pre-contract stage and monitor to ensure the start date is achieved. In conjunction with the site management team, prepare the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements, monitor production against the agreed programme and take corrective action if the site falls behind programme. Review anticipated plot build completion dates on a weekly basis and ensure that the relevant stakeholders are made aware of any amendments. In conjunction with the site management teams, prepare and maintain the accelerated show home programmes. Ensure that sub-contractor and trade meetings are carried out by Site Managers weekly and attend the weekly subcontractor meetings in person Review and update the Construction System on weekly basis with a full review/ update on monthly basis. Complete any Build Manager reports, as requested by the Regional Build Director Adopt and follow the Area Build best practice documents and ensure that the Site Managers complete the Site Manager best practice documents. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry North East, at our site in Sunderland. As our Assistant Site Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager and Site Manager in the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works and in the day to day management and delivery of a larger scale housing project. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Someone who is self-sufficient, works independently and can deliver projects with some support from visiting Contracts Manager. A solid builder that can identify problems, communicate solutions, and ultimately drive the project to completion to an agreed programme Be hands on, boots on site and interacting with the trades and their supervision Able to work on any project secured by the business within a reasonable locality. Job is site based and Reporting to Contracts Manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold inspection qualification More about the Assistant Site Manager role Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns Participate in safety initiatives Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day to day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved. Follow Vistry site procedures and maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making working closely with the project Surveyor Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available within a progressive company Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement Understand those sustainable practices relevant to your role, helping to identify opportunities for improvement Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry North East, at our site in Sunderland. As our Assistant Site Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager and Site Manager in the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works and in the day to day management and delivery of a larger scale housing project. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Someone who is self-sufficient, works independently and can deliver projects with some support from visiting Contracts Manager. A solid builder that can identify problems, communicate solutions, and ultimately drive the project to completion to an agreed programme Be hands on, boots on site and interacting with the trades and their supervision Able to work on any project secured by the business within a reasonable locality. Job is site based and Reporting to Contracts Manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold inspection qualification More about the Assistant Site Manager role Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns Participate in safety initiatives Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day to day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved. Follow Vistry site procedures and maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making working closely with the project Surveyor Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available within a progressive company Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement Understand those sustainable practices relevant to your role, helping to identify opportunities for improvement Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Exeter, Devon. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for organising resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate A proven background in new build housing site management and timber frame. Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation Thorough, with strong attention to detail Strong Time management skills with an ability to prioritise Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others Desirable - NVQ Level 3-4, BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate Valid LOLER certificate Trade experience More about the Senior Site Manager role To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff, and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget. This is a timber frame development, so it is essential to have experience in timber frame construction. Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements. 100% compliance with current NHBC standards. Achieve 75% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire. Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Exeter, Devon. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for organising resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate A proven background in new build housing site management and timber frame. Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation Thorough, with strong attention to detail Strong Time management skills with an ability to prioritise Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others Desirable - NVQ Level 3-4, BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate Valid LOLER certificate Trade experience More about the Senior Site Manager role To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff, and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget. This is a timber frame development, so it is essential to have experience in timber frame construction. Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements. 100% compliance with current NHBC standards. Achieve 75% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire. Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.