Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
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
Building Services Operative - Mechanical (Plumber) Estates & Capital Developments Location: Aston University Main Campus Salary: £25,742 to £27,979 per annum and exceptionally to £29,762. The role also attracts a £3,000 per annum market pay supplement. Grade: Grade 06 Contract Type: Permanent Basis: Full Time Closing Date: 23.59 hours GMT on Tuesday 19 March 2024 Interview Date: Friday 29 March 2024 Reference: R240016 The Estates & Capital Development Department is an internal Department of Aston University, supporting the University in its core business of education and research. The department undertakes reactive and planned maintenance with an in-house team and outsourced contract works, which undertakes refurbishments and new builds to suit the needs of the University and leads on the environmental sustainability of the organisation. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a mechanical operative to join a busy Maintenance & Engineering Team within the Estates and Capital Developments department at Aston University. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidates will have a mechanical bias and will join the M+E team undertaking planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and minor installation of pipework, plumbing and ventilation systems at the Aston University Birmingham City Centre campus and Recreation Centre in Walsall. The role also attracts a £3,000 per annum market pay supplement. All tools / PPE will be provided Attractive pension scheme is available Discounted Gym Membership 25 days annual leave + 13 Bank Holidays and university closure days Accuracy, attention to detail and a high level of organisation are a prerequisite. A strong customer service focus is essential, along with the ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with a wide range of internal contacts at various levels. Anonymous shortlisting will be carried out for this role as part of Aston University’s commitment to equality and diversity and ensuring a fair and consistent approach to recruitment. Personal details that are included on application forms, including the candidate’s name and address, will not be disclosed to the shortlisting panel. CVs will not be considered as part of the shortlisting process. Aston University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. It promotes equality and diversity in all aspects of its work. We strive to have robust inclusivity strategies in place, including race and sexual orientation, to encourage colleagues to have the confidence and freedom to be themselves in the workplace. We recognise the value of flexible working. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss what flexible working options are available for particular roles.
Feb 23, 2024
Full time
Building Services Operative - Mechanical (Plumber) Estates & Capital Developments Location: Aston University Main Campus Salary: £25,742 to £27,979 per annum and exceptionally to £29,762. The role also attracts a £3,000 per annum market pay supplement. Grade: Grade 06 Contract Type: Permanent Basis: Full Time Closing Date: 23.59 hours GMT on Tuesday 19 March 2024 Interview Date: Friday 29 March 2024 Reference: R240016 The Estates & Capital Development Department is an internal Department of Aston University, supporting the University in its core business of education and research. The department undertakes reactive and planned maintenance with an in-house team and outsourced contract works, which undertakes refurbishments and new builds to suit the needs of the University and leads on the environmental sustainability of the organisation. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a mechanical operative to join a busy Maintenance & Engineering Team within the Estates and Capital Developments department at Aston University. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidates will have a mechanical bias and will join the M+E team undertaking planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and minor installation of pipework, plumbing and ventilation systems at the Aston University Birmingham City Centre campus and Recreation Centre in Walsall. The role also attracts a £3,000 per annum market pay supplement. All tools / PPE will be provided Attractive pension scheme is available Discounted Gym Membership 25 days annual leave + 13 Bank Holidays and university closure days Accuracy, attention to detail and a high level of organisation are a prerequisite. A strong customer service focus is essential, along with the ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with a wide range of internal contacts at various levels. Anonymous shortlisting will be carried out for this role as part of Aston University’s commitment to equality and diversity and ensuring a fair and consistent approach to recruitment. Personal details that are included on application forms, including the candidate’s name and address, will not be disclosed to the shortlisting panel. CVs will not be considered as part of the shortlisting process. Aston University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. It promotes equality and diversity in all aspects of its work. We strive to have robust inclusivity strategies in place, including race and sexual orientation, to encourage colleagues to have the confidence and freedom to be themselves in the workplace. We recognise the value of flexible working. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss what flexible working options are available for particular roles.
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
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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
We are looking for a Landscaping Team Leader to run a team based in Dorney near Windsor. As the Team Leader, you will be working alongside and supervising your team of Operatives on various sites providing hard and soft landscape services as required by the contract Managers, ensuring at all times that each task is completed to a high standard. You must have the ability to work independently but also as part of a wider team, be reliable, energetic and enthusiastic with a determined, flexible and “can do” attitude.
Responsibilities To ensure all tasks are completed to a high standard. Hard Landscaping Fencing Boardwalk and platform installation Plant and machinery operations River restoration Environmental works Construction works Vegetation management To ensure you and your team adhere to this policies and procedures at all times To ensure that the vehicles and machinery (incl mobile phones) that you are using are in good working order and are being used correctly Experience Essential Previous experience within Landscaping and construction environments A good knowledge and experience of fencing, Boardwalk construction and general timber carpentry skills CSCS card, or be prepared to obtain one ( Costs of which will be covered by the company) Ability to read and understand a construction or building plan is desirable. Full, Clean U.K Driving Licence Able to commute daily to the Dorney / Windsor area Desirable B & E trailer licence Digger & Dumper qualifications or Experience Previous experience of team management / supervision. Working full time, Monday to Friday only, with the option for weekend over time at generous rates. All PPE/Workwear is provided as well as access to our fleet of company vehicles to use during working hours. We pride ourselves on our training and development opportunities, expect regular reviews, training and qualification support to help develop your career as well as a personalised development plan. Annually increasing holiday entitlement, a range of healthcare cashback and various other company benefits avaliable. No Agencies
Feb 16, 2023
Full time
We are looking for a Landscaping Team Leader to run a team based in Dorney near Windsor. As the Team Leader, you will be working alongside and supervising your team of Operatives on various sites providing hard and soft landscape services as required by the contract Managers, ensuring at all times that each task is completed to a high standard. You must have the ability to work independently but also as part of a wider team, be reliable, energetic and enthusiastic with a determined, flexible and “can do” attitude.
Responsibilities To ensure all tasks are completed to a high standard. Hard Landscaping Fencing Boardwalk and platform installation Plant and machinery operations River restoration Environmental works Construction works Vegetation management To ensure you and your team adhere to this policies and procedures at all times To ensure that the vehicles and machinery (incl mobile phones) that you are using are in good working order and are being used correctly Experience Essential Previous experience within Landscaping and construction environments A good knowledge and experience of fencing, Boardwalk construction and general timber carpentry skills CSCS card, or be prepared to obtain one ( Costs of which will be covered by the company) Ability to read and understand a construction or building plan is desirable. Full, Clean U.K Driving Licence Able to commute daily to the Dorney / Windsor area Desirable B & E trailer licence Digger & Dumper qualifications or Experience Previous experience of team management / supervision. Working full time, Monday to Friday only, with the option for weekend over time at generous rates. All PPE/Workwear is provided as well as access to our fleet of company vehicles to use during working hours. We pride ourselves on our training and development opportunities, expect regular reviews, training and qualification support to help develop your career as well as a personalised development plan. Annually increasing holiday entitlement, a range of healthcare cashback and various other company benefits avaliable. No Agencies
Salary: £22,464 - £30,208 per annm Location: Kent - St Augustine & Becket Court Hours: 36 per week Contract Type: Permanent We're looking for someone with good customer care skills to provide a focused management service to our residents living in our Over 55's Housing schemes. You'll be required to manage access to the building for residents, contractors and visitors, and be a key-holder for the building, ensuring security of the communal areas and facilities. As the first point of contact for our residents, you'll have excellent communication skills, and capable of working with other internal teams to deliver services to residents so they can enjoy their homes and the wider facilities provided. You must be flexible, calm under pressure and able to deal with emergencies. With excellent time management skills you'll be able to organise and prioritise your own workload, whilst delivering excellent services to our customers. You'll preferably have previous experience in Facilities Management and have working knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector, with good IT skills on a range of systems to support this. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills and experience to really make a difference to people's lives whilst expanding your skills and knowledge of the housing sector. To find out more about this position, please watch the following video Introduction to the LiveSmart Manager role What you can expect from us Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. As standard we offer;- Competitive salaries that are benchmarked regularly against current market rates Initial 25 Days annual leave (plus bank holiday), increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service. A flexible benefit scheme tailored to you, inclusive of healthcare options, dental insurance, restaurant card and cycle to work along with 1% of your salary to spend on whichever approved benefit you like! Matched pension contributions of up to 7.5% of your salary with generous life assurance Flexible and agile working for the majority of our employees. Other perks: Company Bonus Scheme Eye care vouchers Holiday trading scheme allowing you to buy and sell leave Free counselling and legal advice scheme for you and your family Interest free loans for season ticket and study leave Our commitment to equality and diversity means that we are keen to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, including but not limited to part-time working and job share, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and compassionate leave. Closing Date: Thursday 2nd May 2024 at midnight. For further details on this vacancy and to download the role profile please visit our website or click 'apply'. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. Although based at St Augustne & Becket Court, applicants may need to cover other schemes in the area. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment. About Clarion Housing Group Clarion Housing Group is the country's largest social landlord with more than 350,000 people nationwide calling a Clarion home their own. Our mission is to provide affordable homes for those who need them most, and our development arm (Latimer) builds thousands of new homes each year across the country. We know that having a safe and secure home enables people to build better lives, and we believe being a good social landlord is about making a difference to our residents and communities. Our charitable foundation, Clarion Futures, works with charities, social enterprises and other organisations to provide employment support and apprenticeship opportunities to residents, as well as money management advice and help getting online. Diversity and Inclusion We want Clarion to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Clarion an inclusive place to work.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Salary: £22,464 - £30,208 per annm Location: Kent - St Augustine & Becket Court Hours: 36 per week Contract Type: Permanent We're looking for someone with good customer care skills to provide a focused management service to our residents living in our Over 55's Housing schemes. You'll be required to manage access to the building for residents, contractors and visitors, and be a key-holder for the building, ensuring security of the communal areas and facilities. As the first point of contact for our residents, you'll have excellent communication skills, and capable of working with other internal teams to deliver services to residents so they can enjoy their homes and the wider facilities provided. You must be flexible, calm under pressure and able to deal with emergencies. With excellent time management skills you'll be able to organise and prioritise your own workload, whilst delivering excellent services to our customers. You'll preferably have previous experience in Facilities Management and have working knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector, with good IT skills on a range of systems to support this. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills and experience to really make a difference to people's lives whilst expanding your skills and knowledge of the housing sector. To find out more about this position, please watch the following video Introduction to the LiveSmart Manager role What you can expect from us Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. As standard we offer;- Competitive salaries that are benchmarked regularly against current market rates Initial 25 Days annual leave (plus bank holiday), increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service. A flexible benefit scheme tailored to you, inclusive of healthcare options, dental insurance, restaurant card and cycle to work along with 1% of your salary to spend on whichever approved benefit you like! Matched pension contributions of up to 7.5% of your salary with generous life assurance Flexible and agile working for the majority of our employees. Other perks: Company Bonus Scheme Eye care vouchers Holiday trading scheme allowing you to buy and sell leave Free counselling and legal advice scheme for you and your family Interest free loans for season ticket and study leave Our commitment to equality and diversity means that we are keen to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, including but not limited to part-time working and job share, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and compassionate leave. Closing Date: Thursday 2nd May 2024 at midnight. For further details on this vacancy and to download the role profile please visit our website or click 'apply'. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. Although based at St Augustne & Becket Court, applicants may need to cover other schemes in the area. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment. About Clarion Housing Group Clarion Housing Group is the country's largest social landlord with more than 350,000 people nationwide calling a Clarion home their own. Our mission is to provide affordable homes for those who need them most, and our development arm (Latimer) builds thousands of new homes each year across the country. We know that having a safe and secure home enables people to build better lives, and we believe being a good social landlord is about making a difference to our residents and communities. Our charitable foundation, Clarion Futures, works with charities, social enterprises and other organisations to provide employment support and apprenticeship opportunities to residents, as well as money management advice and help getting online. Diversity and Inclusion We want Clarion to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Clarion an inclusive place to work.
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. #
FM Building Services Team Member - Vertas Group Limited 23,283 per annum Riverside, Lowestoft 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Shift work including evenings and weekends Main Purpose of the Job: To provide an efficient and effective service in all buildings, promoting the security of all buildings and equipment through the Service Level Agreement Key Relationships: FM Building Services Managers Facilities Management Vertas Managers and Staff All Vertas Building Services Team Internal & External Customers Contractors Main Activities and Responsibilities: Building Support : To provide a porterage service to building occupants and respond to ad hoc helpdesk requests To respond to any calls passed on via the helpdesk and respond promptly when contacted and ensure the job is signed off via the FACTS helpdesk system. Security Duties : To be responsible for opening and locking up all contracted buildings at the start and end of a day. To check all buildings for any signs of damage and report any problems as appropriate. Respond appropriately to any alarm problems. Conference Support : To provide effective support to all groups who hire meeting and conference rooms. You will be responsible for confirming requirements with the hirers and ensuring that all rooms are set up as required Set up Video Conferencing equipment and support users. You will be responsible for monitoring car parking spaces for visitors and ensuring that car park spaces are not being abused. Stock Control : To regularly check equipment has been logged out and follow up on any discrepancies. To ensure that all stocks of paper, toners and other consumables are maintained at a suitable level. Minor Repairs & Maintenance : To undertake minor repairs and maintenance and ensure they are carried out under the current Health and Safety regulations. Level of Autonomy and Decision Making: To ensure all customers receive a supportive and efficient Vertas business support service. To provide a proactive security service at all times. To complete further training in use of the Video Conferencing and new Conference Facility booking systems and all other training that is appropriate to carry out your daily work to health and safety standards and quality assurance. Other Information You will be required to undertake shifts rotating each week and will be required to do split shifts to cover sickness and holidays. You will be required to undertake the 24/7 standby and callout response and coverage on a rota basis (this will require a 20-minute response time) Unique Selling Points of the Job: To be part of an exciting new dynamic expanding business. To work in a friendly team environment Uniform provided. Benefits : Non contractual benefits Lifeworks high street and online discounts Company Pension WeCare 24/7 employee assistance including remote GP and counselling Mental Health First Aiders Vertas Finest Recognition Scheme Annual Making the Difference Awards Refer a friend rewards Personal Development opportunities including Aspire to Inspire and self led learning We want enthusiastic individuals with a positive working attitude to join our team of 4,000 colleagues across the UK. Vertas Group are an inclusive and equal opportunities employer who believe that our people power what we do. We aim to ensure that our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which it operates. If you have a disability or long term illness that otherwise prevents you from meeting any of the essential criteria, please contact us to discuss whether a reasonable adjustment can be made. This job description is current. It may be amended in any way following consultation with the post holder to take account of changes or anticipated changes in the organisation or management of Vertas Limited.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
FM Building Services Team Member - Vertas Group Limited 23,283 per annum Riverside, Lowestoft 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Shift work including evenings and weekends Main Purpose of the Job: To provide an efficient and effective service in all buildings, promoting the security of all buildings and equipment through the Service Level Agreement Key Relationships: FM Building Services Managers Facilities Management Vertas Managers and Staff All Vertas Building Services Team Internal & External Customers Contractors Main Activities and Responsibilities: Building Support : To provide a porterage service to building occupants and respond to ad hoc helpdesk requests To respond to any calls passed on via the helpdesk and respond promptly when contacted and ensure the job is signed off via the FACTS helpdesk system. Security Duties : To be responsible for opening and locking up all contracted buildings at the start and end of a day. To check all buildings for any signs of damage and report any problems as appropriate. Respond appropriately to any alarm problems. Conference Support : To provide effective support to all groups who hire meeting and conference rooms. You will be responsible for confirming requirements with the hirers and ensuring that all rooms are set up as required Set up Video Conferencing equipment and support users. You will be responsible for monitoring car parking spaces for visitors and ensuring that car park spaces are not being abused. Stock Control : To regularly check equipment has been logged out and follow up on any discrepancies. To ensure that all stocks of paper, toners and other consumables are maintained at a suitable level. Minor Repairs & Maintenance : To undertake minor repairs and maintenance and ensure they are carried out under the current Health and Safety regulations. Level of Autonomy and Decision Making: To ensure all customers receive a supportive and efficient Vertas business support service. To provide a proactive security service at all times. To complete further training in use of the Video Conferencing and new Conference Facility booking systems and all other training that is appropriate to carry out your daily work to health and safety standards and quality assurance. Other Information You will be required to undertake shifts rotating each week and will be required to do split shifts to cover sickness and holidays. You will be required to undertake the 24/7 standby and callout response and coverage on a rota basis (this will require a 20-minute response time) Unique Selling Points of the Job: To be part of an exciting new dynamic expanding business. To work in a friendly team environment Uniform provided. Benefits : Non contractual benefits Lifeworks high street and online discounts Company Pension WeCare 24/7 employee assistance including remote GP and counselling Mental Health First Aiders Vertas Finest Recognition Scheme Annual Making the Difference Awards Refer a friend rewards Personal Development opportunities including Aspire to Inspire and self led learning We want enthusiastic individuals with a positive working attitude to join our team of 4,000 colleagues across the UK. Vertas Group are an inclusive and equal opportunities employer who believe that our people power what we do. We aim to ensure that our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which it operates. If you have a disability or long term illness that otherwise prevents you from meeting any of the essential criteria, please contact us to discuss whether a reasonable adjustment can be made. This job description is current. It may be amended in any way following consultation with the post holder to take account of changes or anticipated changes in the organisation or management of Vertas Limited.
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.
Maintenance Assistant Temp to Perm £25,907 37.5 Hour week Exeter Here at Girling Jones we have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Assistant to work as part of our team in providing both a planned and responsive maintenance service. This is a permanent position working 37.5 hours per week, working five days from seven on a rotating shift pattern, covering Monday to Sunday 8am - 11pm, plus on-call rota duties (determined by operational needs) Role responsibilities as a Maintenance Assistant include Carry out reactive repairs and proactive maintenance, in accordance with the Service Level Agreements and provide front line response when jobs are raised on the Planon system, utilising a portable electronic device to record job details. Ensure that the environment is maintained in accordance with the Service Level Agreement, including keeping the sites clean and well maintained by monitoring grounds, plant rooms, common areas, etc. Undertake other duties, including moving and installation of white goods, mattresses and furniture and other items in a safe manner. Escort or assist contractors with specialist repairs. Report any Health and Safety issues relating to the student accommodation and wider site, ensuring all information is passed to the relevant Manager(s) and take appropriate immediate actions to reduce risk. To have/develop a good understanding of safety compliance in relation to maintenance activities. Undertake training as required and be prepared to advance own skills, knowledge and experience in collaboration with colleagues to a level to meet all SLA and business requirements. Be prepared to work additionally as and when the need arises, particularly during the main student arrival and departure weekends and to carry out fire drills twice annually. To participate in a call-out rota, to attend out-of-hours maintenance requests as operational needs dictate (additional allowances apply). Other duties commensurate with the post. We truly care about the experience of our residents and invite you to join our friendly and passionate team to help make a positive difference to students living away from home in our accommodation. We are looking for you to have worked in a similar role and environment and have great communication and organisation skills, along with the passion to do a great job. You will have a good understanding of the operational procedures and safe working practices of building services and systems as well as good understanding of health and safety, with the ability to always work in a safe manner. You will also be prepared to work (with notice) additional hours when the needed, especially during the main student arrival and departure weekends. You will possess a valid UK Driving Licence. What we offer £25,907 In return, we are offering a fun and interesting environment to work in with a great benefits package which includes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life insurance, pension, cycle to work scheme, store discounts, as well as access to our Rewards portal, offering discounts from a variety of retailers, restaurants gyms and more. We also give two paid volunteering days each year to support a charity of your choice. For more information please contact (url removed)
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Maintenance Assistant Temp to Perm £25,907 37.5 Hour week Exeter Here at Girling Jones we have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Assistant to work as part of our team in providing both a planned and responsive maintenance service. This is a permanent position working 37.5 hours per week, working five days from seven on a rotating shift pattern, covering Monday to Sunday 8am - 11pm, plus on-call rota duties (determined by operational needs) Role responsibilities as a Maintenance Assistant include Carry out reactive repairs and proactive maintenance, in accordance with the Service Level Agreements and provide front line response when jobs are raised on the Planon system, utilising a portable electronic device to record job details. Ensure that the environment is maintained in accordance with the Service Level Agreement, including keeping the sites clean and well maintained by monitoring grounds, plant rooms, common areas, etc. Undertake other duties, including moving and installation of white goods, mattresses and furniture and other items in a safe manner. Escort or assist contractors with specialist repairs. Report any Health and Safety issues relating to the student accommodation and wider site, ensuring all information is passed to the relevant Manager(s) and take appropriate immediate actions to reduce risk. To have/develop a good understanding of safety compliance in relation to maintenance activities. Undertake training as required and be prepared to advance own skills, knowledge and experience in collaboration with colleagues to a level to meet all SLA and business requirements. Be prepared to work additionally as and when the need arises, particularly during the main student arrival and departure weekends and to carry out fire drills twice annually. To participate in a call-out rota, to attend out-of-hours maintenance requests as operational needs dictate (additional allowances apply). Other duties commensurate with the post. We truly care about the experience of our residents and invite you to join our friendly and passionate team to help make a positive difference to students living away from home in our accommodation. We are looking for you to have worked in a similar role and environment and have great communication and organisation skills, along with the passion to do a great job. You will have a good understanding of the operational procedures and safe working practices of building services and systems as well as good understanding of health and safety, with the ability to always work in a safe manner. You will also be prepared to work (with notice) additional hours when the needed, especially during the main student arrival and departure weekends. You will possess a valid UK Driving Licence. What we offer £25,907 In return, we are offering a fun and interesting environment to work in with a great benefits package which includes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life insurance, pension, cycle to work scheme, store discounts, as well as access to our Rewards portal, offering discounts from a variety of retailers, restaurants gyms and more. We also give two paid volunteering days each year to support a charity of your choice. For more information please contact (url removed)
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.
We have a new opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West at our site in Plymouth. As our Site Manager you will be responsible for effectively motivating, supporting, and managing 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. 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 at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate Full UK Driving License BTEC diploma in Building Construction or NVQ Level 3 or 4 or similar 5 years as a Site Manager Ability to chair and run meetings Proven track record of motivating staff and managing a site effectively Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Desirable - Valid Scaffold Appreciation Certificate Valid LOLER certificate A trade background More about the Site Manager role Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. In conjunction with the Project Manager & Area Build Manager, prepare the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements. Monitor progress of the build programme to ensure construction methods and timescales are met and take corrective action to bring progress back in line with programme. Agree and manage the equipment, plant, staffing and sub-contract requirements for the site. Respond to all queries from trades and action accordingly. 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. Monitor the performance and effectiveness of direct reports. 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 Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West at our site in Plymouth. As our Site Manager you will be responsible for effectively motivating, supporting, and managing 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. 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 at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate Full UK Driving License BTEC diploma in Building Construction or NVQ Level 3 or 4 or similar 5 years as a Site Manager Ability to chair and run meetings Proven track record of motivating staff and managing a site effectively Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Desirable - Valid Scaffold Appreciation Certificate Valid LOLER certificate A trade background More about the Site Manager role Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. In conjunction with the Project Manager & Area Build Manager, prepare the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements. Monitor progress of the build programme to ensure construction methods and timescales are met and take corrective action to bring progress back in line with programme. Agree and manage the equipment, plant, staffing and sub-contract requirements for the site. Respond to all queries from trades and action accordingly. 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. Monitor the performance and effectiveness of direct reports. 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.