Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
Aug 21, 2023
Full time
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
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. #
Electrical Contracts Manager - Prominent MEP Contractor - Local projects in NI - Belfast Your new company An award-winning Top Tier Contractor who, due to impressive bid success and an increased secure workload, is seeking an Electrical Contracts Manager to join their highly successful team. This contractor is seeing continuous growth with an enviable client base throughout the UK&I operating across various sectors including Health, Education, Industrial, Leisure and Commercial projects. Your new role The successful candidate will have responsibility for the management of large-scale electrical installation contracts, offering troubleshooting solutions where needed and making sure all design, programming, technical and financial aspects of £multi-million-pound projects are on schedule. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 2 years' experience in an Electrical Contracts Manager role, having previously managed electrical contracts to the value of £1M+ with good knowledge of contractual obligations. You will be a fully qualified Electrician or have an HNC or higher in a related Electrical Engineering/Building Services discipline. What you'll get in return A superb opening with one of the most prominent Northern Irish M&E Contractors. The role promises to offer a fresh challenge and the opportunity to work on local projects across Northern Ireland. You will join a contractor that is committed to your individual career progression and allow you to maximise your individual potential, proven through their extremely high retention of staff. In return, the company offer a highly attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Electrical Contracts Manager - Prominent MEP Contractor - Local projects in NI - Belfast Your new company An award-winning Top Tier Contractor who, due to impressive bid success and an increased secure workload, is seeking an Electrical Contracts Manager to join their highly successful team. This contractor is seeing continuous growth with an enviable client base throughout the UK&I operating across various sectors including Health, Education, Industrial, Leisure and Commercial projects. Your new role The successful candidate will have responsibility for the management of large-scale electrical installation contracts, offering troubleshooting solutions where needed and making sure all design, programming, technical and financial aspects of £multi-million-pound projects are on schedule. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 2 years' experience in an Electrical Contracts Manager role, having previously managed electrical contracts to the value of £1M+ with good knowledge of contractual obligations. You will be a fully qualified Electrician or have an HNC or higher in a related Electrical Engineering/Building Services discipline. What you'll get in return A superb opening with one of the most prominent Northern Irish M&E Contractors. The role promises to offer a fresh challenge and the opportunity to work on local projects across Northern Ireland. You will join a contractor that is committed to your individual career progression and allow you to maximise your individual potential, proven through their extremely high retention of staff. In return, the company offer a highly attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Exciting Job Opportunity Engineering Manager Southampton Your new company We are one of the UK's leading facilities management and professional services companies, and we work with a range of household names who are instantly recognisable in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and sectors. Your new role You will be working and will get the opportunity to be responsible for assisting contract management to ensure that operations are carried out in a safe and efficient manner. Managing the supervisory team, implementing the integrated business management system; ensuring a robust and efficient system is maintained which complies the requirements of the business and third party quality, health, safety and environmental accreditations. Use the initiative to proactively adopt project tasks and coordinate delivery alongside the project managers, project coordinators, engineers, subcontractors. What you'll need to succeed You should have knowledge and experience of managing HV & LV networks in industrial properties. Holds relevant professional, technical or management qualifications or experience Management experience with the ability to lead teams effectively. Excellent technical knowledge of M&E, building services and industry best practice. Excellent knowledge and track record in QHSE / Risk management. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Exciting Job Opportunity Engineering Manager Southampton Your new company We are one of the UK's leading facilities management and professional services companies, and we work with a range of household names who are instantly recognisable in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and sectors. Your new role You will be working and will get the opportunity to be responsible for assisting contract management to ensure that operations are carried out in a safe and efficient manner. Managing the supervisory team, implementing the integrated business management system; ensuring a robust and efficient system is maintained which complies the requirements of the business and third party quality, health, safety and environmental accreditations. Use the initiative to proactively adopt project tasks and coordinate delivery alongside the project managers, project coordinators, engineers, subcontractors. What you'll need to succeed You should have knowledge and experience of managing HV & LV networks in industrial properties. Holds relevant professional, technical or management qualifications or experience Management experience with the ability to lead teams effectively. Excellent technical knowledge of M&E, building services and industry best practice. Excellent knowledge and track record in QHSE / Risk management. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Paradigm Housing Group
Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire
Building Surveyor High Wycombe, Chesham + Travel to our properties (more details in advert) £48,664 + Excellent Benefits Permanent, Full Time We are searching to find a truly exceptional individual to work in our Surveying Services Team which is an integral part the Property Services Directorate. Reporting to the Surveying Services Manager you will carry out surveying activities within the Paradigm Property Services Team. Work includes, but is not limited to, Estate Improvements Surveys, Damp and Mould surveys, Fire Risk Assessments, Structural Repairs, Major Voids, Investment Works Pre and Post Inspections along with Litigation Inspections including Disrepair, HHSRS, Fitness for Human Habitation assessments etc. You will need to be organised, disciplined and flexible; around 60% of your time will be spent on-site the remainder of the time is office/home-based. The work is interesting and varied. Your line manager is an experienced Chartered Surveyor. You will work alongside other experienced and competent Surveyors and with Inspectors who will look to you for help and advice. You will need to work collaboratively and to a high standard. A part of your role will be to assist in the development of Property Inspectors or junior Surveyors who themselves want to be Building Surveyors. Your main responsibilities will include: Providing property related expert advice and support Carrying out a wide range of surveys and inspections, including damp and mould, structural defects, insurance scopes, major voids, disrepair or litigation surveys, HHSRS or FHH assessments. Project management of investment works Procurement and contract administration of project works using standard forms of contract. Supporting the Development department with post-inspections and handovers. Monitoring and managing associated operations budgets Promoting continuous departmental development. To assist the Surveying Services Manager allocating building surveys across the team. To assist the Surveying Services Manager in relation to options appraisals/ regeneration opportunities. To be successful in this role you should have: Professional Qualification (CIOB, RIBA, RICS) or equivalent surveying experience. A qualification in Building Surveying or Building Construction or Building Engineering (diploma, HNC, degree) with a minimum of five years post-qualification experience. Experience carrying out a range of building surveys Experience managing contractors especially in relation to repairs. Experience working to KPIs and targets Experience managing project budgets and contract administration. Experience of effectively diagnosing defects especially in residential properties A methodical approach with strong problem-solving skills. Excellent written and numerical skills Excellent IT skills especially in Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience with proprietary asset management software or CAD is desirable. Excellent customer service standards Excellent communication skills over the phone, by email or the written word. A driving licence and vehicle, insured for business use, is required. Our profits go into building more homes for people who need them and not in to paying dividends to shareholders. Does this appeal to you? Would you like to work for a great team, where you can add value and have a personal impact on the future success of our business? You could be a few clicks away from a rewarding career with us. Work pattern: Mon-Fri 37 hrs per week: 9-5.30 pm (Monday-Thursday), 9-5 pm (Friday) Mileage is paid at the standard business mileage rate. Areas we operate in Currently, our areas of operation cover: Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and some London boroughs. Further information: Thank you for your interest in Paradigm Housing Group thus far. Shortlisting will be conducted in line with the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification. We reserve the right to close this role earlier than the published date should a suitable candidate be identified. Closing date: 29th April 2024
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Building Surveyor High Wycombe, Chesham + Travel to our properties (more details in advert) £48,664 + Excellent Benefits Permanent, Full Time We are searching to find a truly exceptional individual to work in our Surveying Services Team which is an integral part the Property Services Directorate. Reporting to the Surveying Services Manager you will carry out surveying activities within the Paradigm Property Services Team. Work includes, but is not limited to, Estate Improvements Surveys, Damp and Mould surveys, Fire Risk Assessments, Structural Repairs, Major Voids, Investment Works Pre and Post Inspections along with Litigation Inspections including Disrepair, HHSRS, Fitness for Human Habitation assessments etc. You will need to be organised, disciplined and flexible; around 60% of your time will be spent on-site the remainder of the time is office/home-based. The work is interesting and varied. Your line manager is an experienced Chartered Surveyor. You will work alongside other experienced and competent Surveyors and with Inspectors who will look to you for help and advice. You will need to work collaboratively and to a high standard. A part of your role will be to assist in the development of Property Inspectors or junior Surveyors who themselves want to be Building Surveyors. Your main responsibilities will include: Providing property related expert advice and support Carrying out a wide range of surveys and inspections, including damp and mould, structural defects, insurance scopes, major voids, disrepair or litigation surveys, HHSRS or FHH assessments. Project management of investment works Procurement and contract administration of project works using standard forms of contract. Supporting the Development department with post-inspections and handovers. Monitoring and managing associated operations budgets Promoting continuous departmental development. To assist the Surveying Services Manager allocating building surveys across the team. To assist the Surveying Services Manager in relation to options appraisals/ regeneration opportunities. To be successful in this role you should have: Professional Qualification (CIOB, RIBA, RICS) or equivalent surveying experience. A qualification in Building Surveying or Building Construction or Building Engineering (diploma, HNC, degree) with a minimum of five years post-qualification experience. Experience carrying out a range of building surveys Experience managing contractors especially in relation to repairs. Experience working to KPIs and targets Experience managing project budgets and contract administration. Experience of effectively diagnosing defects especially in residential properties A methodical approach with strong problem-solving skills. Excellent written and numerical skills Excellent IT skills especially in Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience with proprietary asset management software or CAD is desirable. Excellent customer service standards Excellent communication skills over the phone, by email or the written word. A driving licence and vehicle, insured for business use, is required. Our profits go into building more homes for people who need them and not in to paying dividends to shareholders. Does this appeal to you? Would you like to work for a great team, where you can add value and have a personal impact on the future success of our business? You could be a few clicks away from a rewarding career with us. Work pattern: Mon-Fri 37 hrs per week: 9-5.30 pm (Monday-Thursday), 9-5 pm (Friday) Mileage is paid at the standard business mileage rate. Areas we operate in Currently, our areas of operation cover: Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and some London boroughs. Further information: Thank you for your interest in Paradigm Housing Group thus far. Shortlisting will be conducted in line with the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification. We reserve the right to close this role earlier than the published date should a suitable candidate be identified. Closing date: 29th April 2024
Air Conditioning Supervisor - FM Service Provider - Blackburn up to 45K Are you an Engineer looking to take the step into a Supervisor role? CBW are currently recruiting for an Air Conditioning Supervisor to work for a leading FM Service Provider in Blackburn covering the North of England. The successful candidate will be fully qualified in Air Conditioning and will have a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. The successful candidate will be based on various contracts supervising all PPM, Reactive and AC installation projects across the sites. This role offers the chance to work run your own work schedule of managing engineers and off the tools duties. In return the company is offering a competitive salary paying up to 45,000, further training and career progression. Key duties & responsibilities Prepare and assist with estimates for equipment, materials, projects, and services and develop proposals for presentation to the client Complete all relevant paperwork within SLAs Offer technical support to both the FM Manager, client and the engineering team Supervise specialist subcontractors on site Management of client relationships on a daily basis. Ensuring the efficient and effective operation, maintenance and repair of the site's M&E plant and equipment and services. Carry out a daily site walk around to ensure that all areas we are responsible for are free from rubbish etc and kept clean and tidy Review the log books - Each week go through a different log book to ensure it is up to date and holds all the relevant information. Prioritising and delegating reactive and planned preventative maintenance tasks to the engineering team and supply partners ensuring optimum levels of service delivery are being achieved. Ensure that planned preventative maintenance is carried out in line with task schedules and industry best practices. This will be managed through the client CAFM system Carry out hands on maintenance alongside supervisory duties Hours of work Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 17.00pm (40 hour week) Requirements Qualified in an engineering discipline (AC); C&G, HNC, HND or higher. A proven track record in commercial building maintenance Carry out hands on maintenance as and when required Experience within a similar role in the AC industry Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and clients. IOSH qualified. Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload. Excellent communication and customer service skills Extensive knowledge of AC mechanical and electrical systems Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload Safe systems of Work Procedure - PTW, RAMS experience Health and safety and statutory compliance knowledge Ability to pass and DBS check Package & Benefits Salary up to 45K Full expensed company van and fuel card 24 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Life assurance Employee discount shopping scheme Gym membership discount Cycle to work scheme Holiday buy and sell scheme
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Air Conditioning Supervisor - FM Service Provider - Blackburn up to 45K Are you an Engineer looking to take the step into a Supervisor role? CBW are currently recruiting for an Air Conditioning Supervisor to work for a leading FM Service Provider in Blackburn covering the North of England. The successful candidate will be fully qualified in Air Conditioning and will have a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. The successful candidate will be based on various contracts supervising all PPM, Reactive and AC installation projects across the sites. This role offers the chance to work run your own work schedule of managing engineers and off the tools duties. In return the company is offering a competitive salary paying up to 45,000, further training and career progression. Key duties & responsibilities Prepare and assist with estimates for equipment, materials, projects, and services and develop proposals for presentation to the client Complete all relevant paperwork within SLAs Offer technical support to both the FM Manager, client and the engineering team Supervise specialist subcontractors on site Management of client relationships on a daily basis. Ensuring the efficient and effective operation, maintenance and repair of the site's M&E plant and equipment and services. Carry out a daily site walk around to ensure that all areas we are responsible for are free from rubbish etc and kept clean and tidy Review the log books - Each week go through a different log book to ensure it is up to date and holds all the relevant information. Prioritising and delegating reactive and planned preventative maintenance tasks to the engineering team and supply partners ensuring optimum levels of service delivery are being achieved. Ensure that planned preventative maintenance is carried out in line with task schedules and industry best practices. This will be managed through the client CAFM system Carry out hands on maintenance alongside supervisory duties Hours of work Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 17.00pm (40 hour week) Requirements Qualified in an engineering discipline (AC); C&G, HNC, HND or higher. A proven track record in commercial building maintenance Carry out hands on maintenance as and when required Experience within a similar role in the AC industry Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and clients. IOSH qualified. Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload. Excellent communication and customer service skills Extensive knowledge of AC mechanical and electrical systems Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload Safe systems of Work Procedure - PTW, RAMS experience Health and safety and statutory compliance knowledge Ability to pass and DBS check Package & Benefits Salary up to 45K Full expensed company van and fuel card 24 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Life assurance Employee discount shopping scheme Gym membership discount Cycle to work scheme Holiday buy and sell scheme
Established Building Society, Property & FM role, Belfast based, Highly Attractive Benefits Your new company Hays Belfast are working with an established Building Society based in Belfast that has branches located across Northern Ireland and employ over 180 staff to source a Property and Facilities Manager. Your new role This is a full-time permanent job based in Belfast where you will report to the Head of Operations and have responsibility for: Building Maintenance & Services Landlord and Tenant Management Fire & Security Health & Safety Energy Management Cleaning & Waste Building/Fit out Projects. The estate comprises 12 commercial premises, which are a mix of owner-occupier and leasehold tenant, located in different towns and cities within Northern Ireland, therefore you will be required to travel to different sites as and when required. In this role you will be the in-house expert on all matters relating to this organisation's estate management. Working autonomously, you will be the main point of contact with all external contractors, consultants, utility providers and relevant government agencies. A full job description can be provided on request. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position you must have a NEBOSH or equivalent in Health & Safety OR a time served construction or engineering apprenticeship and be able to demonstrate 2 years' experience from working in a similar role and managing the following workload: Managing a multi-site property estate including freehold and leasehold premises. Managing planned and reactive maintenance. Managing contractors, third party service providers and cleaning contracts. Understanding of Landlord/tenant obligations. Health & Safety including Fire, Legionella, statutory inspections. Budgeting and managing a Service Charge. It is essential to have a UK driving licence with access to a vehicle suitable for the role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity to join an established organisation, at the helm of their estate management function at a time when they are embarking on a programme of works to renovate and refurbish their premises, breathing new life into the working environment for their staff and customers. This role offers a superb list of benefits, including a salary in the range of £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include: Performance related bonus Company Pension - 10/15/20% employer contribution options 38 days annual leave including stat days Free BUPA healthcare cover Life assurance x4 salary 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Established Building Society, Property & FM role, Belfast based, Highly Attractive Benefits Your new company Hays Belfast are working with an established Building Society based in Belfast that has branches located across Northern Ireland and employ over 180 staff to source a Property and Facilities Manager. Your new role This is a full-time permanent job based in Belfast where you will report to the Head of Operations and have responsibility for: Building Maintenance & Services Landlord and Tenant Management Fire & Security Health & Safety Energy Management Cleaning & Waste Building/Fit out Projects. The estate comprises 12 commercial premises, which are a mix of owner-occupier and leasehold tenant, located in different towns and cities within Northern Ireland, therefore you will be required to travel to different sites as and when required. In this role you will be the in-house expert on all matters relating to this organisation's estate management. Working autonomously, you will be the main point of contact with all external contractors, consultants, utility providers and relevant government agencies. A full job description can be provided on request. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position you must have a NEBOSH or equivalent in Health & Safety OR a time served construction or engineering apprenticeship and be able to demonstrate 2 years' experience from working in a similar role and managing the following workload: Managing a multi-site property estate including freehold and leasehold premises. Managing planned and reactive maintenance. Managing contractors, third party service providers and cleaning contracts. Understanding of Landlord/tenant obligations. Health & Safety including Fire, Legionella, statutory inspections. Budgeting and managing a Service Charge. It is essential to have a UK driving licence with access to a vehicle suitable for the role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity to join an established organisation, at the helm of their estate management function at a time when they are embarking on a programme of works to renovate and refurbish their premises, breathing new life into the working environment for their staff and customers. This role offers a superb list of benefits, including a salary in the range of £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include: Performance related bonus Company Pension - 10/15/20% employer contribution options 38 days annual leave including stat days Free BUPA healthcare cover Life assurance x4 salary 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 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. #
M&E Design Engineer / Project Manager opportunity with Academy Estate Consultants M&E Design Engineer / Project Manager Location: Billericay, Essex Remuneration: Starting salary £35,000- £65,000 • Annual Bonus Scheme • Car Contribution • Holiday package: 22 days (+ BH + Christmas closure) • Progression unique to the role • Chartership support • Pension • Company social events • Business travel expenses paid • Salary Sacrifice Electric / Hybrid Car Scheme • Salary Sacrifice 'Cycle to work' Scheme Working hours: 8:30am - 5pm Start: Asap Overview: Hays is excited to be working in partnership with Academy Estate Consultants who are a privately owned Building Consultancy providing comprehensive professional services predominantly within the education sector. At Academy Estate Consultants you will join a culture focused on creating inspiring and sustainable spaces. The organisation thrives on building strong relationships by understanding the challenges their clients face, sharing their vision and helping them transform potential into reality. This is achieved with a focus on maximising efficiencies for their clients to save time and money. Due to ongoing success and growth, the Academy Estate team are looking to grow the professional Surveying and Project Management department by recruiting an M&E Design Engineer / Project manager to be responsible for design, scope of works / specification, procurement and delivery of a vast array of mechanical and electrical related projects. For the M&E Design Engineer side of the role the successful candidate will: See projects from early stages of conceptual design through to construction and final handover. Liaise directly with Main Contractors and End-Client Consultants during concept and detailed design stages. Work closely alongside our Funding Consultant team, to provide early design stage and cost budgeting support. Work closely alongside our Project Management team to provide M&E guidance / support from the pre-construction phase through to the handover stage. Create outline & detailed designs: Examples include electrical rewiring, fire alarms, heating and ventilation replacement. (this is not an exhaustive list). Perform calculations, technical submittals, schedules and drawings, including individual services & coordination. Successfully develop a diverse project portfolio (typ. £500k - £5M+) and client base across the education & healthcare sector. For the Project Management side of the role you will be responsible for the undertaking of typical project management, contract administration and employers' agent functions / duties for M&E projects. This will include producing feasibility studies and condition surveys, defect analysis, measured surveys, specification writing, contract administration and project delivery. As part of the role you will undertake site inspections, attend and chair meetings and provide progress reports including financial monitoring statements. Successful candidates will have previous experience in the Building Services Industry, ideally with involvement in projects within the education and / or healthcare sector. Demonstrable experience within project management, contract administration and M&E design is essential. You'll be motivated with a positive attitude and enjoy working with others. Sometimes you will be based on site, sometimes from the office and always seeking to be forward-thinking with a continual improvement mindset. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. Role Requirements: 3 Years+ Experience within a M&E design role. A bachelor's degree in a related field Chartered / Working towards chartership or member of a building services body Familiar with building regulations for CIBSE, BREEAM etc. Advanced knowledge and experience of Autocad. Have a valid driving licence (maximum of 6 points), use of a suitable vehicle and willing to travel to projects on a regular basis. (Business mileage paid). For more information about the role and organisation please contact Laura Kittle who is the retained consultant working in partnership with Academy Estate Consultants on . #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
M&E Design Engineer / Project Manager opportunity with Academy Estate Consultants M&E Design Engineer / Project Manager Location: Billericay, Essex Remuneration: Starting salary £35,000- £65,000 • Annual Bonus Scheme • Car Contribution • Holiday package: 22 days (+ BH + Christmas closure) • Progression unique to the role • Chartership support • Pension • Company social events • Business travel expenses paid • Salary Sacrifice Electric / Hybrid Car Scheme • Salary Sacrifice 'Cycle to work' Scheme Working hours: 8:30am - 5pm Start: Asap Overview: Hays is excited to be working in partnership with Academy Estate Consultants who are a privately owned Building Consultancy providing comprehensive professional services predominantly within the education sector. At Academy Estate Consultants you will join a culture focused on creating inspiring and sustainable spaces. The organisation thrives on building strong relationships by understanding the challenges their clients face, sharing their vision and helping them transform potential into reality. This is achieved with a focus on maximising efficiencies for their clients to save time and money. Due to ongoing success and growth, the Academy Estate team are looking to grow the professional Surveying and Project Management department by recruiting an M&E Design Engineer / Project manager to be responsible for design, scope of works / specification, procurement and delivery of a vast array of mechanical and electrical related projects. For the M&E Design Engineer side of the role the successful candidate will: See projects from early stages of conceptual design through to construction and final handover. Liaise directly with Main Contractors and End-Client Consultants during concept and detailed design stages. Work closely alongside our Funding Consultant team, to provide early design stage and cost budgeting support. Work closely alongside our Project Management team to provide M&E guidance / support from the pre-construction phase through to the handover stage. Create outline & detailed designs: Examples include electrical rewiring, fire alarms, heating and ventilation replacement. (this is not an exhaustive list). Perform calculations, technical submittals, schedules and drawings, including individual services & coordination. Successfully develop a diverse project portfolio (typ. £500k - £5M+) and client base across the education & healthcare sector. For the Project Management side of the role you will be responsible for the undertaking of typical project management, contract administration and employers' agent functions / duties for M&E projects. This will include producing feasibility studies and condition surveys, defect analysis, measured surveys, specification writing, contract administration and project delivery. As part of the role you will undertake site inspections, attend and chair meetings and provide progress reports including financial monitoring statements. Successful candidates will have previous experience in the Building Services Industry, ideally with involvement in projects within the education and / or healthcare sector. Demonstrable experience within project management, contract administration and M&E design is essential. You'll be motivated with a positive attitude and enjoy working with others. Sometimes you will be based on site, sometimes from the office and always seeking to be forward-thinking with a continual improvement mindset. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. Role Requirements: 3 Years+ Experience within a M&E design role. A bachelor's degree in a related field Chartered / Working towards chartership or member of a building services body Familiar with building regulations for CIBSE, BREEAM etc. Advanced knowledge and experience of Autocad. Have a valid driving licence (maximum of 6 points), use of a suitable vehicle and willing to travel to projects on a regular basis. (Business mileage paid). For more information about the role and organisation please contact Laura Kittle who is the retained consultant working in partnership with Academy Estate Consultants on . #
About the Role Would you like to join the largest Health and Fitness operator in Europe, working with a team who have a passion to serve? Here at David Lloyd Clubs we encourage an environment where everyone belongs - you could almost call it a 'second home'. With over 100 clubs covering the UK and Europe, plus an ambition to double the size of the business there's never been a more exciting time to join us. We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who will manage all aspects of projects from commencement to completion. You will monitor all budgets against current spend and report back to managers on agreed regular time scale and will have the ability to drive continued improvement in process and cost. So, what are the benefits of working for David Lloyd Clubs? As the Project Manager, you will enjoy a great range of benefits that you'll be hard pressed to find anywhere else in the industry: Free Club Membership for you and your family Workplace pension scheme & funded Life Assurance Bonus potential Discounts on our products such as Swimming / Tennis Lessons and Personal Training Unlimited 50% discount on food and drinks Learning, development, and career advancement opportunities And what qualifications, skills and experience do you need? At least five years practical experience of carrying out and managing projects of a similar nature. An appropriate building qualification to HND level (preferred) Good understanding of appropriate health and safety legislation, CDM and latest asbestos regulations. Have a good building construction and building services knowledge. Experience of working on construction and fitout projects valued over £2 million. Self-motivated and capable of working on own initiative. Be able to successfully manage time, plans, projects and other related tasks. Hybrid working with UK and European travel based on location of successful applicant. Ability to lead and manage. Well organised with an ability to direct others. Must have experience of liaising with Architects, Statutory Bodies, Contractors, M&E, Structural Engineers, Principal Designers, CDM, Operations Teams. Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high pressure environment. You bring the passion. We bring the purpose. We're more than a Club. We're a community. Be a part of it.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About the Role Would you like to join the largest Health and Fitness operator in Europe, working with a team who have a passion to serve? Here at David Lloyd Clubs we encourage an environment where everyone belongs - you could almost call it a 'second home'. With over 100 clubs covering the UK and Europe, plus an ambition to double the size of the business there's never been a more exciting time to join us. We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who will manage all aspects of projects from commencement to completion. You will monitor all budgets against current spend and report back to managers on agreed regular time scale and will have the ability to drive continued improvement in process and cost. So, what are the benefits of working for David Lloyd Clubs? As the Project Manager, you will enjoy a great range of benefits that you'll be hard pressed to find anywhere else in the industry: Free Club Membership for you and your family Workplace pension scheme & funded Life Assurance Bonus potential Discounts on our products such as Swimming / Tennis Lessons and Personal Training Unlimited 50% discount on food and drinks Learning, development, and career advancement opportunities And what qualifications, skills and experience do you need? At least five years practical experience of carrying out and managing projects of a similar nature. An appropriate building qualification to HND level (preferred) Good understanding of appropriate health and safety legislation, CDM and latest asbestos regulations. Have a good building construction and building services knowledge. Experience of working on construction and fitout projects valued over £2 million. Self-motivated and capable of working on own initiative. Be able to successfully manage time, plans, projects and other related tasks. Hybrid working with UK and European travel based on location of successful applicant. Ability to lead and manage. Well organised with an ability to direct others. Must have experience of liaising with Architects, Statutory Bodies, Contractors, M&E, Structural Engineers, Principal Designers, CDM, Operations Teams. Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high pressure environment. You bring the passion. We bring the purpose. We're more than a Club. We're a community. Be a part of it.
ARE YOU SEEKING A HEATING & PLUMBING ROLE BASED IN THE SOUTH WEST? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A ROLE WITH FREEDOM TO TRAVEL AND SUPPORT A PORTFOLIO OF CLIENTS? IF YOU WISH TO JOIN AN ORGANISATION THAT OFFERS FLEXIBILITY AND TRAINING Then please get in touch! Position: Heating and Plumbing Engineer Reports to: Contracts Manager Location: Westbury The Company Established in 1982 and with 40 years of experience, this company has built an unrivalled reputation for delivering a professional, reliable and friendly service to property owners and large commercial clients across Wiltshire and the surrounding counties. Working within many different sectors we provide a full range of design, installation and maintenance services for electrical, heating, plumbing, fire and security systems. The Opportunity To be able to carry out installation work in all types of domestic and commercial environments. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret drawings and building specifications to enable the installation of pipework drainage systems • Installation of supports for pipework, plant and equipment • Use saws, pipe jointing tools, pipe cutters and other hand tools as necessary • Installation of heating and water plant both commercial and domestic • Assess labour requirements on own projects and work with the contracts management team to ensure site progress is managed and maintained • Prepare materials lists and schedules to enable the correct materials are on site to enable the progress of works to programme • Record dayworks and variations undertaken onsite and ensure the information is passed to the relevant contracts manager in a timely manner Annual salary up to £37,000 plus Vehicle, pension, mobile phone, call out and standby allowance and more. KEY REQUIREMENTS • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing • Numerically proficient with excellent attention to detail • Friendly and approachable with a flexible attitude, good customer focus and service • Gas qualifications desirable but not essential
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
ARE YOU SEEKING A HEATING & PLUMBING ROLE BASED IN THE SOUTH WEST? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A ROLE WITH FREEDOM TO TRAVEL AND SUPPORT A PORTFOLIO OF CLIENTS? IF YOU WISH TO JOIN AN ORGANISATION THAT OFFERS FLEXIBILITY AND TRAINING Then please get in touch! Position: Heating and Plumbing Engineer Reports to: Contracts Manager Location: Westbury The Company Established in 1982 and with 40 years of experience, this company has built an unrivalled reputation for delivering a professional, reliable and friendly service to property owners and large commercial clients across Wiltshire and the surrounding counties. Working within many different sectors we provide a full range of design, installation and maintenance services for electrical, heating, plumbing, fire and security systems. The Opportunity To be able to carry out installation work in all types of domestic and commercial environments. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret drawings and building specifications to enable the installation of pipework drainage systems • Installation of supports for pipework, plant and equipment • Use saws, pipe jointing tools, pipe cutters and other hand tools as necessary • Installation of heating and water plant both commercial and domestic • Assess labour requirements on own projects and work with the contracts management team to ensure site progress is managed and maintained • Prepare materials lists and schedules to enable the correct materials are on site to enable the progress of works to programme • Record dayworks and variations undertaken onsite and ensure the information is passed to the relevant contracts manager in a timely manner Annual salary up to £37,000 plus Vehicle, pension, mobile phone, call out and standby allowance and more. KEY REQUIREMENTS • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing • Numerically proficient with excellent attention to detail • Friendly and approachable with a flexible attitude, good customer focus and service • Gas qualifications desirable but not essential
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplined construction and property consultancy. We provide a definitive range of services to the UK building and construction industry covering civil & structural engineering, building & quantity surveying, clerk of works, project management, employers agent, architecture, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability, building information modelling, development monitoring, expert witness, fire consultancy, party wall and health & safety. Description: This role is suitable for a candidate with extensive experience of delivering residential/mixed-use projects with detailed knowledge of low carbon technologies and sustainable design. The role will provide you with an opportunity to become an integral part of our successful MEP and Sustainability Team. You will be responsible for managing projects, quality standards and mentoring and managing junior members of the team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of projects including client management, team resources, design deliverables and business development. The culture in our team is to be a trusted client advisor, selected for our professional quality service, enthusiasm and expertise in the built environment. Person Specification: The candidate is expected to be conscientious, enthusiastic, well organised and professional. They must provide a constant positive influence on the team, encourage others and lead by example. The candidate is expected to be proactive with developing their own and others knowledge, while driving standards and quality throughout the team. General: Basic hours: 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., five days per week. Holidays: Between 24 and 30 days depending upon years of service. Location: Based at the London Office but providing support to all other offices. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver a wide range of projects including; residential, mixed-use, commercial, industrial and educational. Attend meetings with clients and multidisciplinary design teams as the MEP project lead. Develop and present project design proposals to the project team and client. Undertake project surveys including; site inspections, stock condition, refurbishment and post-occupancy performance evaluations. Prepare high quality information including; technical specifications, designs, drawings, equipment schedules, survey reports, and contract documentation. Develop new and repeat business. Maintain regular contact with all Clients. Monitor and review junior staff performance. Continue to improve your own and the team's technical knowledge. Report resource information to senior group managers. Competencies: Hold a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or building services engineering. Proven experience in a similar consultancy role. Extensive experience of delivering residential and mixed-use projects with low carbon technologies. Detailed knowledge of low carbon and sustainable design and London Plan Energy Policy. Hold/working towards membership with relevant industry body (CIBSE, IMechE, IET). Performance Requirements/Objectives: On a daily basis, provide support and advice to staff, deal with client related issues and provide professional services as required. Each month ensure that project and team progress reports are completed and report to the group Partners. Maintain high standards of professionalism at all times. Mange projects effectively and to the satisfaction of the client and M&E Partners. Maintain high quality project records and information. Manage, maintain and improve the group's design standards. Attend group meetings. Assist in the performance and development reviews of junior staff. Training and Development: The candidate will be expected to maintain all existing qualifications and to extend these as appropriate to their role and have ongoing training in relation to Health and Safety. The Practice is keen to assist individuals in developing work related professional interests. The Practice takes training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all personnel. Calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery. Person Specification Our Vision: To be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment Our values , which are: Collaboration - being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential Being Yourself - being true to ourselves and other and celebrating differences Social Value - recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do Support - providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our people Integrity - being honest and doing the right thing Our values are integral to everything we do and are reflective of our interaction with each other, our clients, our wider stakeholders and how we approach our work and present ourselves. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are willing to go the extra mile to deliver the best results and are ultimately why our clients choose to work with us time and time again. Wellbeing and Inclusion are at the forefront of our people strategy, and we are now to offer hybrid working on 95% of our roles and have recently committed to enhanced Family Leave schemes (after a qualifying period). We are passionate about encouraging more diversity within the construction industry and developing our apprenticeship program, along with enhancing our schools outreach program is part of our strategy. If you are aligned to our values and are a talented and commercially minded please apply, or if this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within construction consultancy, please send us your CV for one of our future roles. Training and Development We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award and of our offerings for Leadership and Management Development. Our IIP awards confirms our commitment to developing our people and we are keen to assist individuals in developing work related professional interests. The Practice takes training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all eligible personnel. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery. Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006: List of Documents The Practice is required under this Act to ensure that all Employees have the right to work in the UK and the right to do the work offered. At interview all potential Employees must provide one of the original documents set out in List A or two of the original documents in the combinations given in List B (Please see Supporting Document 1). It is not necessary to produce documents from both lists. Photocopies of documents provided will be retained on the successful applicant's file. This job description will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances and may include other duties and responsibilities as may be determined. It is not intended to be rigid or inflexible but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the individual works. Under General Data Protection Act 2018 all employees are responsible for records held, created or used as part of their work for calfordseaden, whether paper-based or electronic, which also includes emails. Records should be managed and stored appropriately and should in all cases comply with the requirements of the ACT. The appointment is subject to proof of the attainment of any qualifications deemed essential to the post and used as a basis for shortlisting and selection. Failure to provide evidence of the required qualifications will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplined construction and property consultancy. We provide a definitive range of services to the UK building and construction industry covering civil & structural engineering, building & quantity surveying, clerk of works, project management, employers agent, architecture, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability, building information modelling, development monitoring, expert witness, fire consultancy, party wall and health & safety. Description: This role is suitable for a candidate with extensive experience of delivering residential/mixed-use projects with detailed knowledge of low carbon technologies and sustainable design. The role will provide you with an opportunity to become an integral part of our successful MEP and Sustainability Team. You will be responsible for managing projects, quality standards and mentoring and managing junior members of the team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of projects including client management, team resources, design deliverables and business development. The culture in our team is to be a trusted client advisor, selected for our professional quality service, enthusiasm and expertise in the built environment. Person Specification: The candidate is expected to be conscientious, enthusiastic, well organised and professional. They must provide a constant positive influence on the team, encourage others and lead by example. The candidate is expected to be proactive with developing their own and others knowledge, while driving standards and quality throughout the team. General: Basic hours: 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., five days per week. Holidays: Between 24 and 30 days depending upon years of service. Location: Based at the London Office but providing support to all other offices. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver a wide range of projects including; residential, mixed-use, commercial, industrial and educational. Attend meetings with clients and multidisciplinary design teams as the MEP project lead. Develop and present project design proposals to the project team and client. Undertake project surveys including; site inspections, stock condition, refurbishment and post-occupancy performance evaluations. Prepare high quality information including; technical specifications, designs, drawings, equipment schedules, survey reports, and contract documentation. Develop new and repeat business. Maintain regular contact with all Clients. Monitor and review junior staff performance. Continue to improve your own and the team's technical knowledge. Report resource information to senior group managers. Competencies: Hold a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or building services engineering. Proven experience in a similar consultancy role. Extensive experience of delivering residential and mixed-use projects with low carbon technologies. Detailed knowledge of low carbon and sustainable design and London Plan Energy Policy. Hold/working towards membership with relevant industry body (CIBSE, IMechE, IET). Performance Requirements/Objectives: On a daily basis, provide support and advice to staff, deal with client related issues and provide professional services as required. Each month ensure that project and team progress reports are completed and report to the group Partners. Maintain high standards of professionalism at all times. Mange projects effectively and to the satisfaction of the client and M&E Partners. Maintain high quality project records and information. Manage, maintain and improve the group's design standards. Attend group meetings. Assist in the performance and development reviews of junior staff. Training and Development: The candidate will be expected to maintain all existing qualifications and to extend these as appropriate to their role and have ongoing training in relation to Health and Safety. The Practice is keen to assist individuals in developing work related professional interests. The Practice takes training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all personnel. Calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery. Person Specification Our Vision: To be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment Our values , which are: Collaboration - being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential Being Yourself - being true to ourselves and other and celebrating differences Social Value - recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do Support - providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our people Integrity - being honest and doing the right thing Our values are integral to everything we do and are reflective of our interaction with each other, our clients, our wider stakeholders and how we approach our work and present ourselves. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are willing to go the extra mile to deliver the best results and are ultimately why our clients choose to work with us time and time again. Wellbeing and Inclusion are at the forefront of our people strategy, and we are now to offer hybrid working on 95% of our roles and have recently committed to enhanced Family Leave schemes (after a qualifying period). We are passionate about encouraging more diversity within the construction industry and developing our apprenticeship program, along with enhancing our schools outreach program is part of our strategy. If you are aligned to our values and are a talented and commercially minded please apply, or if this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within construction consultancy, please send us your CV for one of our future roles. Training and Development We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award and of our offerings for Leadership and Management Development. Our IIP awards confirms our commitment to developing our people and we are keen to assist individuals in developing work related professional interests. The Practice takes training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all eligible personnel. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery. Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006: List of Documents The Practice is required under this Act to ensure that all Employees have the right to work in the UK and the right to do the work offered. At interview all potential Employees must provide one of the original documents set out in List A or two of the original documents in the combinations given in List B (Please see Supporting Document 1). It is not necessary to produce documents from both lists. Photocopies of documents provided will be retained on the successful applicant's file. This job description will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances and may include other duties and responsibilities as may be determined. It is not intended to be rigid or inflexible but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the individual works. Under General Data Protection Act 2018 all employees are responsible for records held, created or used as part of their work for calfordseaden, whether paper-based or electronic, which also includes emails. Records should be managed and stored appropriately and should in all cases comply with the requirements of the ACT. The appointment is subject to proof of the attainment of any qualifications deemed essential to the post and used as a basis for shortlisting and selection. Failure to provide evidence of the required qualifications will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 23.01.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley at our Reading office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 23.01.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley at our Reading office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Building Services Manager to join their team. Location: London, UK Salary: £60K PA Job Type: Fill-Time, Permanent About The Company: Our client is a university located in London, dedicated to fostering academic excellence and providing exceptional educational experiences to its diverse student body. Committed to maintaining top-tier facilities and infrastructure, our client is seeking a talented and experienced Building Services Manager to join their team and oversee the maintenance and operations of their campus buildings. Building Services Manager - The Role: As the Building Services Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient functioning of the university's infrastructure, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems. You will lead a team of skilled technicians and engineers to deliver high-quality maintenance services while adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements. Building Services Manager - Key Responsibilities: - Manage the day-to-day operations of building services, including HVAC systems - Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to maximise equipment lifespan and minimise downtime - Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations - Oversee budgeting and financial planning for building services, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality - Liaise with academic departments, administrative offices, and other stakeholders to understand their facility needs and provide responsive support Building Services Manager - You: - Bachelor's degree in building services engineering, or equivalent - In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, as well as relevant regulations and standards (e.g., Health and Safety Executive, Building Regulations) - Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks, allocate resources, and meet deadlines effectively - Excellent leadership and communication abilities, with a track record of building and motivating high-performing teams - Proficiency in relevant software tools, AUTOCAD, Hevacomp Building Services Manager - Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package - Generous holiday entitlement - Professional development opportunities - Health insurance - Relocation assistance To submit your application for this exciting Building Services Manager opportunity, please click 'Apply' now.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Building Services Manager to join their team. Location: London, UK Salary: £60K PA Job Type: Fill-Time, Permanent About The Company: Our client is a university located in London, dedicated to fostering academic excellence and providing exceptional educational experiences to its diverse student body. Committed to maintaining top-tier facilities and infrastructure, our client is seeking a talented and experienced Building Services Manager to join their team and oversee the maintenance and operations of their campus buildings. Building Services Manager - The Role: As the Building Services Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient functioning of the university's infrastructure, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems. You will lead a team of skilled technicians and engineers to deliver high-quality maintenance services while adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements. Building Services Manager - Key Responsibilities: - Manage the day-to-day operations of building services, including HVAC systems - Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to maximise equipment lifespan and minimise downtime - Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations - Oversee budgeting and financial planning for building services, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality - Liaise with academic departments, administrative offices, and other stakeholders to understand their facility needs and provide responsive support Building Services Manager - You: - Bachelor's degree in building services engineering, or equivalent - In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, as well as relevant regulations and standards (e.g., Health and Safety Executive, Building Regulations) - Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks, allocate resources, and meet deadlines effectively - Excellent leadership and communication abilities, with a track record of building and motivating high-performing teams - Proficiency in relevant software tools, AUTOCAD, Hevacomp Building Services Manager - Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package - Generous holiday entitlement - Professional development opportunities - Health insurance - Relocation assistance To submit your application for this exciting Building Services Manager opportunity, please click 'Apply' now.
Senior Project Manager Your new company Working for one of the largest organisations within the construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. They are growing massively in the market, winning projects worth up to 300 million. The sectors cover new facilities, prisons, refurbishments, and new houses. You will be part of an exciting team who are friendly and welcoming with a big impact on inclusion within the team. Working as the senior project manager, you will be part of the MEP team. As a senior project manager (MEP), you will: Enforce high standards of safety and quality on your site(s)Manage all resources, including labour, plant, materials, and supply chainLiaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliersPrepare and review technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and reportsSupervise and mentor junior engineers and techniciansEnsure compliance with all regulations and best practicesWork in mixed collaborative teams to deliver major projectsAdd value to projects through innovation and value managementHold the Principal Contractor responsibility under the CDM Regulations What we require: Knowledge of the prison or housing sector within project managementWorking on projects with a value of a millionTeam Management and client management skillsGood communication in a teamTo have enthusiasm when workingTo have previous experience in the building services sectorTo have experience working as a Senior Project manager. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000 per year depending on experience. A generous package, including pension, healthcare, car allowance and bonus scheme. A supportive and friendly work environment. A range of training and development opportunitiesA chance to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the UK. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Feel free to call us on for an informal chat or to find out more. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager Your new company Working for one of the largest organisations within the construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. They are growing massively in the market, winning projects worth up to 300 million. The sectors cover new facilities, prisons, refurbishments, and new houses. You will be part of an exciting team who are friendly and welcoming with a big impact on inclusion within the team. Working as the senior project manager, you will be part of the MEP team. As a senior project manager (MEP), you will: Enforce high standards of safety and quality on your site(s)Manage all resources, including labour, plant, materials, and supply chainLiaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliersPrepare and review technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and reportsSupervise and mentor junior engineers and techniciansEnsure compliance with all regulations and best practicesWork in mixed collaborative teams to deliver major projectsAdd value to projects through innovation and value managementHold the Principal Contractor responsibility under the CDM Regulations What we require: Knowledge of the prison or housing sector within project managementWorking on projects with a value of a millionTeam Management and client management skillsGood communication in a teamTo have enthusiasm when workingTo have previous experience in the building services sectorTo have experience working as a Senior Project manager. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000 per year depending on experience. A generous package, including pension, healthcare, car allowance and bonus scheme. A supportive and friendly work environment. A range of training and development opportunitiesA chance to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects in the UK. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Feel free to call us on for an informal chat or to find out more. #
Mechanical Design Engineer Mechanical Design Engineer - Up to £33,000 plus Benefits The company In this exciting new opportunity, you will be working for an organisation new to Ely with offices in Ipswich as well. Being part of this team will give you a chance to work on different projects, such as residential and commercial, as well as bespoke design within Building Services. You will get the opportunity to work closely with a director who has over 20 years of experience within the industry. Your role In this role, you will know how to use Auto CAD in design or in relevant software, either in the mechanical or electrical field. You will be able to design new engineering products and processes. Analyse prototype data and retest if needed. You will be able to research new product ideas and methods. Improve existing products and processes. With in design and installing controls for systems like heating, ventilation, and lighting. You will be ensuring compliance with the industry's safety standards. Also, you will be maintaining accurate records of results found as well as records surrounding your design. What we are looking for The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, installation, operation, and monitoring of technical services in buildings, including HVAC engineering, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, to ensure safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly operation. You will have experience in the field and be able to undertake the technical and commercial management of projects that provide engineering design solutions to maintain and enhance the quality of the environment and community. They will ensure that business, client, and end-user needs are considered and work within financial and safety constraints. You will work closely with your manager and director to ensure that projects are finished and to an excellent understanding. We are looking for someone who is looking to start their career within Building Services Design or looking to change their organisation to one with a family feel to it. Benefits include Flexible working hours Overtime hours paid. 31 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays. 45ppm mile for business use. Free car parking or reimbursed parking charges Health care plan Mobile phone and laptop/tablet for business use 4% company pension under review for years spent within the business. Please do get in contact on the details below to find out more about this new exciting opportunity or if you are not looking for this type of role but are looking for a new career, please do reach out to me on the details below. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer Mechanical Design Engineer - Up to £33,000 plus Benefits The company In this exciting new opportunity, you will be working for an organisation new to Ely with offices in Ipswich as well. Being part of this team will give you a chance to work on different projects, such as residential and commercial, as well as bespoke design within Building Services. You will get the opportunity to work closely with a director who has over 20 years of experience within the industry. Your role In this role, you will know how to use Auto CAD in design or in relevant software, either in the mechanical or electrical field. You will be able to design new engineering products and processes. Analyse prototype data and retest if needed. You will be able to research new product ideas and methods. Improve existing products and processes. With in design and installing controls for systems like heating, ventilation, and lighting. You will be ensuring compliance with the industry's safety standards. Also, you will be maintaining accurate records of results found as well as records surrounding your design. What we are looking for The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, installation, operation, and monitoring of technical services in buildings, including HVAC engineering, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, to ensure safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly operation. You will have experience in the field and be able to undertake the technical and commercial management of projects that provide engineering design solutions to maintain and enhance the quality of the environment and community. They will ensure that business, client, and end-user needs are considered and work within financial and safety constraints. You will work closely with your manager and director to ensure that projects are finished and to an excellent understanding. We are looking for someone who is looking to start their career within Building Services Design or looking to change their organisation to one with a family feel to it. Benefits include Flexible working hours Overtime hours paid. 31 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays. 45ppm mile for business use. Free car parking or reimbursed parking charges Health care plan Mobile phone and laptop/tablet for business use 4% company pension under review for years spent within the business. Please do get in contact on the details below to find out more about this new exciting opportunity or if you are not looking for this type of role but are looking for a new career, please do reach out to me on the details below. #
Electrical Design Engineer Electrical Design Engineering - Up to £33,000 plus Benefits The company In this exciting new opportunity, you will be working for an organisation new to Ely with offices in Ipswich as well. Being part of this team will give you a chance to work on different projects, such as residential and commercial, as well as bespoke design within Building Services. You will get the opportunity to work closely with a director who has over 20 years of experience within the industry. Your role In this role you will know how to use Auto CAD in design or relevant software, either in the mechanical or electrical field. You will be able to design new engineering products and processes. Analyse prototype data and retest if needed. You will be able to research new product ideas and methods. Improve existing products and processes. With in design and install controls for systems like heating, ventilation, and lighting. You will be ensuring compliance with the industry's safety standards. Also, you will be maintaining accurate records of results found as well as records surrounding your design. What we are looking for The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, installation, operation, and monitoring of technical services in buildings, including HVAC engineering, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, to ensure safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly operation. You will have experience in the field and be able to undertake the technical and commercial management of projects that provide engineering design solutions to maintain and enhance the quality of the environment and community. They will ensure that business, client, and end-user needs are considered and work within financial and safety constraints. You will work closely with your manager and director to ensure that projects are finished and to an excellent understanding. We are looking for someone who is looking to start their career within Building Services Design or looking to change their organisation to one with a family feel to it. Benefits include Flexible working hours Overtime hours paid. 31 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays. 45ppm mile for business use. Free car parking or reimbursed parking charges Health care plan Mobile phone and laptop/tablet for business use 4% company pension under review for years spent within the business. Please do get in contact on the details below to find out more about this new exciting opportunity or if you are not looking for this type of role but are looking for a new career, please do reach out to me on the details below. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer Electrical Design Engineering - Up to £33,000 plus Benefits The company In this exciting new opportunity, you will be working for an organisation new to Ely with offices in Ipswich as well. Being part of this team will give you a chance to work on different projects, such as residential and commercial, as well as bespoke design within Building Services. You will get the opportunity to work closely with a director who has over 20 years of experience within the industry. Your role In this role you will know how to use Auto CAD in design or relevant software, either in the mechanical or electrical field. You will be able to design new engineering products and processes. Analyse prototype data and retest if needed. You will be able to research new product ideas and methods. Improve existing products and processes. With in design and install controls for systems like heating, ventilation, and lighting. You will be ensuring compliance with the industry's safety standards. Also, you will be maintaining accurate records of results found as well as records surrounding your design. What we are looking for The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, installation, operation, and monitoring of technical services in buildings, including HVAC engineering, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, to ensure safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly operation. You will have experience in the field and be able to undertake the technical and commercial management of projects that provide engineering design solutions to maintain and enhance the quality of the environment and community. They will ensure that business, client, and end-user needs are considered and work within financial and safety constraints. You will work closely with your manager and director to ensure that projects are finished and to an excellent understanding. We are looking for someone who is looking to start their career within Building Services Design or looking to change their organisation to one with a family feel to it. Benefits include Flexible working hours Overtime hours paid. 31 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays. 45ppm mile for business use. Free car parking or reimbursed parking charges Health care plan Mobile phone and laptop/tablet for business use 4% company pension under review for years spent within the business. Please do get in contact on the details below to find out more about this new exciting opportunity or if you are not looking for this type of role but are looking for a new career, please do reach out to me on the details below. #
Associate Building Services - Newcastle - Hybrid & Flexible working 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 in sectors including Aviation, Energy, Cities and Development, Education, Transportation and Defence.AtkinsRéalis' Building Design Practice are looking for an experienced, motivated Associate Building Services Design Engineer seeking 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 the Newcastle Office but presents the opportunity to join a national delivery team and work with designers across the UK and internationally through our Global Technical Centre.As an Associate Building Services Engineer, you will take a lead role in providing both technical and team leadership for buildings and infrastructure related projects within the region. The structure of the Building Design business means that you could be taking up a lead role in both local and global engineering projects. Responsibilities: • Responsible for effective delivery of engineering project teams, including teams based in the UK and overseas.• Provide technological input and supervise technical input by others within the Building Services team.• Undertake periodic project reviews to ensure technical and programme constraints are met.• Undertake Client/Design Team briefings to establish project criteria.• Assist in the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients.Provide regular advice to the Practice Manager regarding staff levels, present and future workload, operating standards, etc.• Involved in the preparation of reports, designs, specifications, and contract documents.• Promote and incorporate sustainable design wherever possible.• Promote and improve inter-discipline working with other disciplines such as Architecture,Building Surveying, Civil and Structural Engineering.• Liaise with clients, professional organisations, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.• Operate the Quality Assurance system, quality control and document management in line with current policy.•Develop, in conjunction with other colleagues, existing client contacts to maintain and develop the client base.• Be able to 'own' the necessary responses to project opportunities and provide both strategic & specific input into bids and proposals. Successful in identifying and following through on leads associated with new and existing clients. Able to discuss the operating and business unit technologies and markets.• Responsible for the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients with an ability to realistically estimate pricing and produce successful responses to bids across a range of expertise.• Assisting in the monitoring of and reporting on capital and fee expenditure. Requirements: • Degree in Building Services / Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent qualification).• Chartered Engineer and membership of CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent institution.• Similar experience working in a design consultancy, with experience of concept, scheme and detail design across a range of sectors.•Good awareness of energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonise new and existing buildings.• Knowledge of energy related contracts and funding mechanisms such as SALIX.• Thorough understanding of energy and carbon-related data capture and analytics.Familiarity with the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches.• Competent in designing for energy measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post-installation evaluation of performance.• Working knowledge and use of relevant software packages such as Revit, One Click,Navisworks, IES, etc.• Proven ability to build-up and maintain client and team relationships.• Ability to manage projects and design commissions relating to building services, including project finances.• Good understanding of quality assurance, safety, and environmental sustainability.• Financial awareness and the ability to control project finances.• Effective team worker, contributing to the team and wider objectives.• Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to understand and express technical concepts clearly and accurately.• Making a positive contribution to how the image and efficiency of the company can be improved.• Acting as an ambassador for the company.• Undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties as required by the management team from time to time, to maintain flexibility in the organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Associate Building Services - Newcastle - Hybrid & Flexible working 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 in sectors including Aviation, Energy, Cities and Development, Education, Transportation and Defence.AtkinsRéalis' Building Design Practice are looking for an experienced, motivated Associate Building Services Design Engineer seeking 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 the Newcastle Office but presents the opportunity to join a national delivery team and work with designers across the UK and internationally through our Global Technical Centre.As an Associate Building Services Engineer, you will take a lead role in providing both technical and team leadership for buildings and infrastructure related projects within the region. The structure of the Building Design business means that you could be taking up a lead role in both local and global engineering projects. Responsibilities: • Responsible for effective delivery of engineering project teams, including teams based in the UK and overseas.• Provide technological input and supervise technical input by others within the Building Services team.• Undertake periodic project reviews to ensure technical and programme constraints are met.• Undertake Client/Design Team briefings to establish project criteria.• Assist in the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients.Provide regular advice to the Practice Manager regarding staff levels, present and future workload, operating standards, etc.• Involved in the preparation of reports, designs, specifications, and contract documents.• Promote and incorporate sustainable design wherever possible.• Promote and improve inter-discipline working with other disciplines such as Architecture,Building Surveying, Civil and Structural Engineering.• Liaise with clients, professional organisations, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.• Operate the Quality Assurance system, quality control and document management in line with current policy.•Develop, in conjunction with other colleagues, existing client contacts to maintain and develop the client base.• Be able to 'own' the necessary responses to project opportunities and provide both strategic & specific input into bids and proposals. Successful in identifying and following through on leads associated with new and existing clients. Able to discuss the operating and business unit technologies and markets.• Responsible for the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients with an ability to realistically estimate pricing and produce successful responses to bids across a range of expertise.• Assisting in the monitoring of and reporting on capital and fee expenditure. Requirements: • Degree in Building Services / Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent qualification).• Chartered Engineer and membership of CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent institution.• Similar experience working in a design consultancy, with experience of concept, scheme and detail design across a range of sectors.•Good awareness of energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonise new and existing buildings.• Knowledge of energy related contracts and funding mechanisms such as SALIX.• Thorough understanding of energy and carbon-related data capture and analytics.Familiarity with the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches.• Competent in designing for energy measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post-installation evaluation of performance.• Working knowledge and use of relevant software packages such as Revit, One Click,Navisworks, IES, etc.• Proven ability to build-up and maintain client and team relationships.• Ability to manage projects and design commissions relating to building services, including project finances.• Good understanding of quality assurance, safety, and environmental sustainability.• Financial awareness and the ability to control project finances.• Effective team worker, contributing to the team and wider objectives.• Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to understand and express technical concepts clearly and accurately.• Making a positive contribution to how the image and efficiency of the company can be improved.• Acting as an ambassador for the company.• Undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties as required by the management team from time to time, to maintain flexibility in the organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #