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
Senior Building Surveyor £300p/d Umbrella Rate (Inside IR35) 3 Months Initially (with view for extension) Bedford - HYBRID 2/3 days p/w What will you do? This post has a number of key live construction projects ranging in value from £50K to £1.5million in technical design and on site. The candidate will need to have the working knowledge and experience (ideally in the public sector) to hit the road running to lead projects from inception through to completion with experience to project manage using the PRINCE 2 methodology or similar project management tools and to administer JCT forms of contract. To work independently and to be a key team member offering professional consultancy support to colleagues and other teams across the council to instill the 'one team' approach. An experienced all-rounder working across a commercial property portfolio (not solely housing focused) to ensure the requisite skillsets. You'll have the opportunity to lead various capital projects ensuring their success from conception to completion. Your responsibilities will include overseeing complex assignments, providing expert advice and ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. What do you need? To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate ALL of the following on application and through the interview process: UK Resident Experience working within a social housing provider An ability to produce CAD drawings is a must! The successful candidate will have a proven track record and a minimum of 3 years' experience of job running medium sized construction projects from conception to completion. Be able to use auto CAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal designer. What to do next? This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV.
Apr 26, 2024
Contract
Senior Building Surveyor £300p/d Umbrella Rate (Inside IR35) 3 Months Initially (with view for extension) Bedford - HYBRID 2/3 days p/w What will you do? This post has a number of key live construction projects ranging in value from £50K to £1.5million in technical design and on site. The candidate will need to have the working knowledge and experience (ideally in the public sector) to hit the road running to lead projects from inception through to completion with experience to project manage using the PRINCE 2 methodology or similar project management tools and to administer JCT forms of contract. To work independently and to be a key team member offering professional consultancy support to colleagues and other teams across the council to instill the 'one team' approach. An experienced all-rounder working across a commercial property portfolio (not solely housing focused) to ensure the requisite skillsets. You'll have the opportunity to lead various capital projects ensuring their success from conception to completion. Your responsibilities will include overseeing complex assignments, providing expert advice and ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. What do you need? To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate ALL of the following on application and through the interview process: UK Resident Experience working within a social housing provider An ability to produce CAD drawings is a must! The successful candidate will have a proven track record and a minimum of 3 years' experience of job running medium sized construction projects from conception to completion. Be able to use auto CAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal designer. What to do next? This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV.
Strong track record of RICS achievement and promotion Varied project line up Client Details With three offices in the UK this is a growing Multi-disciplinary construction consultancy has big plans for the future. They offer a range of services including : Project Management, Cost Consultancy / Cost Management, Building Surveying, Employer's and Tenant's Agent, CDM Advice and Principal Designer services. Description An opportunity to join a recognised and well-respected consultancy who offer the full range of Building Surveying services to its clients. Looking to recruit an assistant building surveyor to join an existing team which is currently experiencing a period of expansion with an imminent move to a new larger office set up. The position is in the Birmingham Office although service it's Clients on a national level. Profile For me this sits with a person who is looking for an education in the real world of how building surveying is done in the consultancy market. This is not one of the big players in the market where you will be just part of a group all trying to learn. You will get the one to one guidance but have the freedom to run projects so you get that practical experience. I have recruited for this client for a number of years and know the MD well. Happy to add anything you want to ask but if you are building surveying looks for that step up, great client to speak to. This individual should be able to evidence a working knowledge of a range of building surveying services. Ideally should also have at least 3 years post degree experience and either working towards final assessment with the RICS or just sat their APC. Experience or understanding in delivering core building surveying services such as: Contract Administration Dilapidations Party Wall Landlord and Tenant Defect Analysis and Rectification Developing a Client Briefs Project delivery JCT Contract Administration (Minor and IF) Technical Compliance (Planning & Building Regulations) Specification writing Producing schedules of work Job Offer Salary 25-35k pending on where you are on the APC journey Car & bonus options available Daily hours of 7.5 Monday to Thursday and 6.5 Friday. A flexible start between 8.00am - 10.00am and a flexible end between 4.30pm - 6.30pm Monday - Thursday and 3.30pm - 5.30pm on Friday. WFH home policy kicks in after probation 25 working days holiday, plus discretionary days at Christmas, plus normal statutory holidays The Company operates a non contributory staff health scheme which you will be eligible to join at the end of your probation period subject to acceptance by the Insurer on their normal terms. Life insurance scheme for all employees, which provides a death in service benefit of either three or four times pensionable salary.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Strong track record of RICS achievement and promotion Varied project line up Client Details With three offices in the UK this is a growing Multi-disciplinary construction consultancy has big plans for the future. They offer a range of services including : Project Management, Cost Consultancy / Cost Management, Building Surveying, Employer's and Tenant's Agent, CDM Advice and Principal Designer services. Description An opportunity to join a recognised and well-respected consultancy who offer the full range of Building Surveying services to its clients. Looking to recruit an assistant building surveyor to join an existing team which is currently experiencing a period of expansion with an imminent move to a new larger office set up. The position is in the Birmingham Office although service it's Clients on a national level. Profile For me this sits with a person who is looking for an education in the real world of how building surveying is done in the consultancy market. This is not one of the big players in the market where you will be just part of a group all trying to learn. You will get the one to one guidance but have the freedom to run projects so you get that practical experience. I have recruited for this client for a number of years and know the MD well. Happy to add anything you want to ask but if you are building surveying looks for that step up, great client to speak to. This individual should be able to evidence a working knowledge of a range of building surveying services. Ideally should also have at least 3 years post degree experience and either working towards final assessment with the RICS or just sat their APC. Experience or understanding in delivering core building surveying services such as: Contract Administration Dilapidations Party Wall Landlord and Tenant Defect Analysis and Rectification Developing a Client Briefs Project delivery JCT Contract Administration (Minor and IF) Technical Compliance (Planning & Building Regulations) Specification writing Producing schedules of work Job Offer Salary 25-35k pending on where you are on the APC journey Car & bonus options available Daily hours of 7.5 Monday to Thursday and 6.5 Friday. A flexible start between 8.00am - 10.00am and a flexible end between 4.30pm - 6.30pm Monday - Thursday and 3.30pm - 5.30pm on Friday. WFH home policy kicks in after probation 25 working days holiday, plus discretionary days at Christmas, plus normal statutory holidays The Company operates a non contributory staff health scheme which you will be eligible to join at the end of your probation period subject to acceptance by the Insurer on their normal terms. Life insurance scheme for all employees, which provides a death in service benefit of either three or four times pensionable salary.
Principal Designer/CDM Advisor £35,000 to £45,000 My Client are a multidiscipline practice of professional and construction consultants. The successful candidate will have the relevant experience to be able to undertake the Principal Designer/CDM Advisor role. You will plan, manage, monitor, and coordinate health and safety in the pre-construction phase taking account of relevant information (such as an existing health and safety file) that might affect design work carried out both before and after the construction phase has started. The role involves the delivery of services to clients within agreed timescales and budgets and managing key client relationships. The role requires the PD to have knowledge of Construction Design and Management
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Principal Designer/CDM Advisor £35,000 to £45,000 My Client are a multidiscipline practice of professional and construction consultants. The successful candidate will have the relevant experience to be able to undertake the Principal Designer/CDM Advisor role. You will plan, manage, monitor, and coordinate health and safety in the pre-construction phase taking account of relevant information (such as an existing health and safety file) that might affect design work carried out both before and after the construction phase has started. The role involves the delivery of services to clients within agreed timescales and budgets and managing key client relationships. The role requires the PD to have knowledge of Construction Design and Management
Principal Designer/CDM Advisor £35,000 to £50,000 My Client are a multidiscipline practice of professional and construction consultants. The successful candidate will have the relevant experience to be able to undertake the Principal Designer/CDM Advisor role. You will plan, manage, monitor, and coordinate health and safety in the pre-construction phase taking account of relevant information (such as an existing health and safety file) that might affect design work carried out both before and after the construction phase has started. The role involves the delivery of services to clients within agreed timescales and budgets and managing key client relationships. The role requires the PD to have knowledge of Construction Design and Management
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Principal Designer/CDM Advisor £35,000 to £50,000 My Client are a multidiscipline practice of professional and construction consultants. The successful candidate will have the relevant experience to be able to undertake the Principal Designer/CDM Advisor role. You will plan, manage, monitor, and coordinate health and safety in the pre-construction phase taking account of relevant information (such as an existing health and safety file) that might affect design work carried out both before and after the construction phase has started. The role involves the delivery of services to clients within agreed timescales and budgets and managing key client relationships. The role requires the PD to have knowledge of Construction Design and Management
Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
Reading, Oxfordshire
Stantec have an exciting opportunity for a Senior to Principal Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic multidisciplinary Building Services team in Reading or London. We are excited to announce that our project portfolio is expanding rapidly, and we have ambitious plans to enhance our building services engineering and environmental design expertise. Therefore, we are looking for experienced professionals to join our team and help us achieve our growth goals. Joining an established team of Engineers, this is a unique opportunity to work in a truly integrated environment that has been structured to respond to the future demands of the construction industry. Our engineering teams within Stantec work together to deliver building solutions utilising BIM and the latest industry technology. You will join an established team of engineers who are passionate about creating sustainable and resilient building. For more info on our Building Services projects and team, please click on the link:- Stantec Building Services You will be an integral part of leading a project team to deliver on multidisciplinary building services and environmental design projects. You will support and oversee projects with our clients to develop a detailed brief and produce reports for mechanical building services requirements, produce outline design, scheme design, and detailed design reports including drawings and specifications and integrate the demands of sustainability and carbon emission reduction strategy into our projects. You will be responsible for the supervision of an expanding team, including allocating workload, checking, and reviewing outputs, evaluating progress against time and budget constraints, as well as providing mentorship to junior staff and aiding in career development. This is a key role within our team and there will be ample scope to grow and develop your personal profile and learn new skills along the way to further your career. About You You will hold a degree in a relevant discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or similar, and Chartered with a relevant institution IET/CIBSE. You will have a proven track record in an M&E team ideally gained within a design engineering consultancy. You will also have the necessary skills and experience to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders where you will be working closely with clients, and other professional staff across multi-disciplinary business groups. You will have in depth knowledge and expertise in the design of electrical engineering services, including systems and equipment design, calculations and drawing production as well as an understanding of design tools such as Revit and IES. You will have knowledge and understanding of the wider built environment and the associated design influences, coupled with understanding of the legislative environment including carbon emissions reduction and sustainability. You will have an appreciation and experience of Technical Standards, planning policies and relevant British Standards and Building Regulations. WHY JOIN US? The friendly and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are proud of and we have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us. We can offer a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible andy hybrid working arrangements, industry leading training, exceptional career development prospects, great projects, and lots more! For more info on what it's like to work at Stantec, please click on the link- My Stantec Stories About Stantec Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 28,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team. ReqID: 5095
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Stantec have an exciting opportunity for a Senior to Principal Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic multidisciplinary Building Services team in Reading or London. We are excited to announce that our project portfolio is expanding rapidly, and we have ambitious plans to enhance our building services engineering and environmental design expertise. Therefore, we are looking for experienced professionals to join our team and help us achieve our growth goals. Joining an established team of Engineers, this is a unique opportunity to work in a truly integrated environment that has been structured to respond to the future demands of the construction industry. Our engineering teams within Stantec work together to deliver building solutions utilising BIM and the latest industry technology. You will join an established team of engineers who are passionate about creating sustainable and resilient building. For more info on our Building Services projects and team, please click on the link:- Stantec Building Services You will be an integral part of leading a project team to deliver on multidisciplinary building services and environmental design projects. You will support and oversee projects with our clients to develop a detailed brief and produce reports for mechanical building services requirements, produce outline design, scheme design, and detailed design reports including drawings and specifications and integrate the demands of sustainability and carbon emission reduction strategy into our projects. You will be responsible for the supervision of an expanding team, including allocating workload, checking, and reviewing outputs, evaluating progress against time and budget constraints, as well as providing mentorship to junior staff and aiding in career development. This is a key role within our team and there will be ample scope to grow and develop your personal profile and learn new skills along the way to further your career. About You You will hold a degree in a relevant discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or similar, and Chartered with a relevant institution IET/CIBSE. You will have a proven track record in an M&E team ideally gained within a design engineering consultancy. You will also have the necessary skills and experience to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders where you will be working closely with clients, and other professional staff across multi-disciplinary business groups. You will have in depth knowledge and expertise in the design of electrical engineering services, including systems and equipment design, calculations and drawing production as well as an understanding of design tools such as Revit and IES. You will have knowledge and understanding of the wider built environment and the associated design influences, coupled with understanding of the legislative environment including carbon emissions reduction and sustainability. You will have an appreciation and experience of Technical Standards, planning policies and relevant British Standards and Building Regulations. WHY JOIN US? The friendly and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are proud of and we have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us. We can offer a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible andy hybrid working arrangements, industry leading training, exceptional career development prospects, great projects, and lots more! For more info on what it's like to work at Stantec, please click on the link- My Stantec Stories About Stantec Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 28,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team. ReqID: 5095
Stantec have an exciting opportunity for a Senior to Principal Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic multidisciplinary Building Services team in Reading or London. We are excited to announce that our project portfolio is expanding rapidly and we have has been selected to provide integrated design services for Agratas, Tata Group's global battery business, who are building a major battery cell manufacturing facility on theGravity Smart Campus in Bridgewater. Therefore, we are looking for experienced professionals to join our team and help us achieve our growth goals. Joining an established team of Engineers, this is a unique opportunity to work in a truly integrated environment that has been structured to respond to the future demands of the construction industry. Our engineering teams within Stantec work together to deliver building solutions utilising BIM and the latest industry technology. You will join an established team of engineers who are passionate about creating sustainable and resilient building. For more info on our Building Services projects and team, please click on the link:- Stantec Building Services You will be an integral part of leading a project team to deliver on multidisciplinary building services and environmental design projects. You will support and oversee projects with our clients to develop a detailed brief and produce reports for mechanical building services requirements, produce outline design, scheme design, and detailed design reports including drawings and specifications and integrate the demands of sustainability and carbon emission reduction strategy into our projects. You will be responsible for the supervision of an expanding team, including allocating workload, checking, and reviewing outputs, evaluating progress against time and budget constraints, as well as providing mentorship to junior staff and aiding in career development. This is a key role within our team and there will be ample scope to grow and develop your personal profile and learn new skills along the way to further your career. About You You will hold a degree in a relevant discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or similar, and Chartered with a relevant institution IET/CIBSE. You will have a proven track record in an M&E team ideally gained within a design engineering consultancy. You will also have the necessary skills and experience to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders where you will be working closely with clients, and other professional staff across multi-disciplinary business groups. You will have in depth knowledge and expertise in the design of electrical engineering services, including systems and equipment design, calculations and drawing production as well as an understanding of design tools such as Revit and IES. You will have knowledge and understanding of the wider built environment and the associated design influences, coupled with understanding of the legislative environment including carbon emissions reduction and sustainability. You will have an appreciation and experience of Technical Standards, planning policies and relevant British Standards and Building Regulations. WHY JOIN US? Our People Culture: We're proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: We're 2023 NCE Consultancy of the Year and top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions About Stantec Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 28,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team. ReqID: 5256
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Stantec have an exciting opportunity for a Senior to Principal Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic multidisciplinary Building Services team in Reading or London. We are excited to announce that our project portfolio is expanding rapidly and we have has been selected to provide integrated design services for Agratas, Tata Group's global battery business, who are building a major battery cell manufacturing facility on theGravity Smart Campus in Bridgewater. Therefore, we are looking for experienced professionals to join our team and help us achieve our growth goals. Joining an established team of Engineers, this is a unique opportunity to work in a truly integrated environment that has been structured to respond to the future demands of the construction industry. Our engineering teams within Stantec work together to deliver building solutions utilising BIM and the latest industry technology. You will join an established team of engineers who are passionate about creating sustainable and resilient building. For more info on our Building Services projects and team, please click on the link:- Stantec Building Services You will be an integral part of leading a project team to deliver on multidisciplinary building services and environmental design projects. You will support and oversee projects with our clients to develop a detailed brief and produce reports for mechanical building services requirements, produce outline design, scheme design, and detailed design reports including drawings and specifications and integrate the demands of sustainability and carbon emission reduction strategy into our projects. You will be responsible for the supervision of an expanding team, including allocating workload, checking, and reviewing outputs, evaluating progress against time and budget constraints, as well as providing mentorship to junior staff and aiding in career development. This is a key role within our team and there will be ample scope to grow and develop your personal profile and learn new skills along the way to further your career. About You You will hold a degree in a relevant discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or similar, and Chartered with a relevant institution IET/CIBSE. You will have a proven track record in an M&E team ideally gained within a design engineering consultancy. You will also have the necessary skills and experience to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders where you will be working closely with clients, and other professional staff across multi-disciplinary business groups. You will have in depth knowledge and expertise in the design of electrical engineering services, including systems and equipment design, calculations and drawing production as well as an understanding of design tools such as Revit and IES. You will have knowledge and understanding of the wider built environment and the associated design influences, coupled with understanding of the legislative environment including carbon emissions reduction and sustainability. You will have an appreciation and experience of Technical Standards, planning policies and relevant British Standards and Building Regulations. WHY JOIN US? Our People Culture: We're proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: We're 2023 NCE Consultancy of the Year and top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions About Stantec Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 28,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team. ReqID: 5256
Graduate (APC) Building Surveyor / recently qualified Building Surveyor (MRICS) Are you a Graduate Building Surveyor, looking to take the next step in your career? Our client is a leading, national Building Consultancy mainly operating in the commercial sector. Due to continued and sustained expansion of the building surveying discipline, we are looking to appoint a Graduate or recently qualified Building Surveyor based in Cambridge. This role will see you delivering existing projects and services across a range of sectors, and you can expect to join a vibrant team and inclusive office, delivering a varied range of building surveying commissions. The role is to assist in generating fees through the management and development of existing and new clients, to contribute towards the achievement of the financial and other objectives of the Building Consultancy Team. The opportunity will be focused on driving further growth and technical expertise within the office. We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main Responsibilities (with full support) Provide building surveying services to external clients with a particular focus on professional services, such as dilapidations, technical due diligence, and party wall matters. Provide support and advice to other members of the Building Consultancy Department and assist with workload sharing where necessary. Carry out building surveys of all types of commercial buildings and residential properties. Preparation of schedules of dilapidations and subsequent negotiations with opposing clients and professional representatives. Project management, contract administration and design for refurbishment, conversion, and new build projects for commercial, rural and residential premises, as necessary. Prepare and issue feasibility studies working with other disciplines as necessary. Undertake Principal Designer role for small projects where necessary to comply with CDM 2015 for in-house and external clients. Preparation of schedules of condition and subsequent negotiations with opposing client's professional representatives. What does it take to be successful? You will be an experienced graduate surveyor / MRICS Building Surveyor with some industry experience ideally in a professional services environment. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to seek and build relationships with new and existing clients. You will also have excellent time management skills, sound technical competence and good working knowledge of legislation. You'll also have a clean driving license. On offer is full APC support, a highly competitive package and career progression. For further information please contact Danny at (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Graduate (APC) Building Surveyor / recently qualified Building Surveyor (MRICS) Are you a Graduate Building Surveyor, looking to take the next step in your career? Our client is a leading, national Building Consultancy mainly operating in the commercial sector. Due to continued and sustained expansion of the building surveying discipline, we are looking to appoint a Graduate or recently qualified Building Surveyor based in Cambridge. This role will see you delivering existing projects and services across a range of sectors, and you can expect to join a vibrant team and inclusive office, delivering a varied range of building surveying commissions. The role is to assist in generating fees through the management and development of existing and new clients, to contribute towards the achievement of the financial and other objectives of the Building Consultancy Team. The opportunity will be focused on driving further growth and technical expertise within the office. We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main Responsibilities (with full support) Provide building surveying services to external clients with a particular focus on professional services, such as dilapidations, technical due diligence, and party wall matters. Provide support and advice to other members of the Building Consultancy Department and assist with workload sharing where necessary. Carry out building surveys of all types of commercial buildings and residential properties. Preparation of schedules of dilapidations and subsequent negotiations with opposing clients and professional representatives. Project management, contract administration and design for refurbishment, conversion, and new build projects for commercial, rural and residential premises, as necessary. Prepare and issue feasibility studies working with other disciplines as necessary. Undertake Principal Designer role for small projects where necessary to comply with CDM 2015 for in-house and external clients. Preparation of schedules of condition and subsequent negotiations with opposing client's professional representatives. What does it take to be successful? You will be an experienced graduate surveyor / MRICS Building Surveyor with some industry experience ideally in a professional services environment. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to seek and build relationships with new and existing clients. You will also have excellent time management skills, sound technical competence and good working knowledge of legislation. You'll also have a clean driving license. On offer is full APC support, a highly competitive package and career progression. For further information please contact Danny at (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Chartered Building Surveyor, Oxford / Thames Valley Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) - Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor, looking to take the next step in your career? Due to continued and sustained expansion of the building surveying discipline, we are looking to appoint a Chartered Building Surveyor based in the Thames Valley with a variety of local offices to base from. This role will see you delivering existing projects and services across a range of sectors, and you can expect to join a vibrant team and inclusive office, delivering a varied range of building surveying commissions. The role is to assist in generating fees through the management and development of existing and new clients, to contribute towards the achievement of the financial and other objectives of the Building Consultancy Team. The opportunity will be focused on driving further growth and technical expertise within the office. On offer is a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances and we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main Responsibilities Provide building surveying services to external clients with a particular focus on professional services, such as dilapidations, technical due diligence, and party wall matters. Provide support and advice to other members of the Building Consultancy Department and assist with workload sharing where necessary. Carry out building surveys of all types of commercial buildings and residential properties. Preparation of schedules of dilapidations and subsequent negotiations with opposing clients and professional representatives. Project management, contract administration and design for refurbishment, conversion, and new build projects for commercial, rural and residential premises, as necessary. Prepare and issue feasibility studies working with other disciplines as necessary. Undertake Principal Designer role for small projects where necessary to comply with CDM 2015 for in-house and external clients. Preparation of schedules of condition and subsequent negotiations with opposing client's professional representatives. What does it take to be successful? You will be a chartered building surveyor with extensive industry experience ideally in a professional services environment. You will have a strong knowledge of dilapidations, CA and condition surveys. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to seek and build relationships with new and existing clients. You will also have excellent technical competence and good working knowledge of all relevant legislation. You'll also have a clean driving license. On offer is a highly competitive package and career progression. For further information please contact Danny at (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Chartered Building Surveyor, Oxford / Thames Valley Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) - Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor, looking to take the next step in your career? Due to continued and sustained expansion of the building surveying discipline, we are looking to appoint a Chartered Building Surveyor based in the Thames Valley with a variety of local offices to base from. This role will see you delivering existing projects and services across a range of sectors, and you can expect to join a vibrant team and inclusive office, delivering a varied range of building surveying commissions. The role is to assist in generating fees through the management and development of existing and new clients, to contribute towards the achievement of the financial and other objectives of the Building Consultancy Team. The opportunity will be focused on driving further growth and technical expertise within the office. On offer is a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances and we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main Responsibilities Provide building surveying services to external clients with a particular focus on professional services, such as dilapidations, technical due diligence, and party wall matters. Provide support and advice to other members of the Building Consultancy Department and assist with workload sharing where necessary. Carry out building surveys of all types of commercial buildings and residential properties. Preparation of schedules of dilapidations and subsequent negotiations with opposing clients and professional representatives. Project management, contract administration and design for refurbishment, conversion, and new build projects for commercial, rural and residential premises, as necessary. Prepare and issue feasibility studies working with other disciplines as necessary. Undertake Principal Designer role for small projects where necessary to comply with CDM 2015 for in-house and external clients. Preparation of schedules of condition and subsequent negotiations with opposing client's professional representatives. What does it take to be successful? You will be a chartered building surveyor with extensive industry experience ideally in a professional services environment. You will have a strong knowledge of dilapidations, CA and condition surveys. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to seek and build relationships with new and existing clients. You will also have excellent technical competence and good working knowledge of all relevant legislation. You'll also have a clean driving license. On offer is a highly competitive package and career progression. For further information please contact Danny at (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Senior Associate – Health and Safety / CDM Consultant | Bromley / Hybrid | £65-75K + benefits
We are looking for someone to lead a small team delivering Construction Safety services to a range of clients across residential, education and MoD projects. You will be responsible for delivering the role of Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, undertaking site safety inspections and providing professional advice and guidance to ensure compliance with CDM 2015. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the construction safety consultancy sector, with good commercial awareness, business development and team leadership skills.
* NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum)
* TechIOSH +
* IMaPS or CMaPS status
* Excellent communication skills
This is a hybrid role with around 3 days per week based from Bromley, covering client sites across London and the south east. Salary range is £65-75K (including car allowance) + benefits and would suit someone looking to take a step up from a Senior / Principal Consultant role.
Want to find out more? Simply apply for the role and I’ll call you back to discuss – all applications will be treated in strict confidence.
Bryan & Armstrong Ltd is a specialist Health & Safety recruiter, supplying Health & Safety professionals on an interim and permanent basis across the following disciplines: Health & Safety, Health, Safety & Environment, SHEQ, CDM, Fire, Environmental, Quality Management and Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Systems
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Senior Associate – Health and Safety / CDM Consultant | Bromley / Hybrid | £65-75K + benefits
We are looking for someone to lead a small team delivering Construction Safety services to a range of clients across residential, education and MoD projects. You will be responsible for delivering the role of Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, undertaking site safety inspections and providing professional advice and guidance to ensure compliance with CDM 2015. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the construction safety consultancy sector, with good commercial awareness, business development and team leadership skills.
* NEBOSH Construction Certificate (minimum)
* TechIOSH +
* IMaPS or CMaPS status
* Excellent communication skills
This is a hybrid role with around 3 days per week based from Bromley, covering client sites across London and the south east. Salary range is £65-75K (including car allowance) + benefits and would suit someone looking to take a step up from a Senior / Principal Consultant role.
Want to find out more? Simply apply for the role and I’ll call you back to discuss – all applications will be treated in strict confidence.
Bryan & Armstrong Ltd is a specialist Health & Safety recruiter, supplying Health & Safety professionals on an interim and permanent basis across the following disciplines: Health & Safety, Health, Safety & Environment, SHEQ, CDM, Fire, Environmental, Quality Management and Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Systems
Atkins Search are currently looking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join a regional main contractor to deliver major schemes based in the Nottingham area.
For the right candidate, this opportunity will offer firm career progression and the opportunity to have a real impact on growing and developing the Design Team.
The Role
The function of the Senior Design Manager role will be to manage the design process, promote integration of disciplines and select, manage and appoint consultants to ensure that they perform in line with their deed and agreed scope of services. You will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on design programme's, and also provide technical support to the bid process. In addition you will be developing designs that utilise innovative techniques on multiple/complex projects.
Projects you will be involved with will be quite diverse in type and value and will be up to £40m per scheme and will include Industrial, Commercial, PRS, Education and Leisure.
Our client is looking for someone with an ambitious and progressive attitude to real add value to the Design team and the business as a whole.
Requirements
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Experience of various forms of construction technology
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Understanding of CAD and Microsoft Office
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Design manager experience with a main contractor
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Experience of multiple or large-scale project delivery
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Experience of reading and interpreting drawings and technical specifications
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Experience of managing specialist designers and managing others in your team
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Navigation experience of design package software
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Construction related degree
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Experience of JCT/ NEC forms of contract
The Person
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Career focused individual
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Identify your customers’ needs and expectations and strive to deliver them
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Present plans clearly, concisely, accurately and in ways that ensure understanding
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Constructively seek better alternatives
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Find practical ways to overcome barriers
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Set demanding but achievable objectives for yourself and others
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Balance multiple priorities and build consensus on the way forward
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Make and implement difficult and/or unpopular decisions
Client
An award winning principal main contractor with exciting plans for growth across the Midlands region, which will create opportunity for new team members who are looking to develop a long term, rewarding career.
Atkins Search act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure recruitment and service the East and West Midlands, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Peterborough and Northern Home Counties regions
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Atkins Search are currently looking to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join a regional main contractor to deliver major schemes based in the Nottingham area.
For the right candidate, this opportunity will offer firm career progression and the opportunity to have a real impact on growing and developing the Design Team.
The Role
The function of the Senior Design Manager role will be to manage the design process, promote integration of disciplines and select, manage and appoint consultants to ensure that they perform in line with their deed and agreed scope of services. You will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on design programme's, and also provide technical support to the bid process. In addition you will be developing designs that utilise innovative techniques on multiple/complex projects.
Projects you will be involved with will be quite diverse in type and value and will be up to £40m per scheme and will include Industrial, Commercial, PRS, Education and Leisure.
Our client is looking for someone with an ambitious and progressive attitude to real add value to the Design team and the business as a whole.
Requirements
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Experience of various forms of construction technology
*
Understanding of CAD and Microsoft Office
*
Design manager experience with a main contractor
*
Experience of multiple or large-scale project delivery
*
Experience of reading and interpreting drawings and technical specifications
*
Experience of managing specialist designers and managing others in your team
*
Navigation experience of design package software
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Construction related degree
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Experience of JCT/ NEC forms of contract
The Person
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Career focused individual
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Identify your customers’ needs and expectations and strive to deliver them
*
Present plans clearly, concisely, accurately and in ways that ensure understanding
*
Constructively seek better alternatives
*
Find practical ways to overcome barriers
*
Set demanding but achievable objectives for yourself and others
*
Balance multiple priorities and build consensus on the way forward
*
Make and implement difficult and/or unpopular decisions
Client
An award winning principal main contractor with exciting plans for growth across the Midlands region, which will create opportunity for new team members who are looking to develop a long term, rewarding career.
Atkins Search act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure recruitment and service the East and West Midlands, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Peterborough and Northern Home Counties regions
Senior building Surveyor
Bedford
3-month contract
£300 a day, umbrella
Key Responsibilities of a Senior building Surveyor:
* This post has several live construction projects ranging in value from circa £50K to £1.5million assigned to the role which are already on site.
* To work independently and to be a key team member offering professional consultancy support to colleagues and other teams across the council to instil the 'one team' approach.
* This is a great opportunity to join a professional team delivery a wide range of technical projects across the Councils portfolio including commercial properties, public buildings, and Schools.
Experience & Qualifications:
* Minimum of 3 years' experience of job running medium sized construction projects from conception to completion.
* Be able to use auto CAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal designer.
* Experience of project managing projects using the PRINCE 2 methodology or similar project management.
* An experienced all-rounder with experience of working across a commercial property portfolio (not solely housing focused) to ensure the requisite skillsets. An ability to produce CAD drawings is a must
Feb 03, 2023
Contract
Senior building Surveyor
Bedford
3-month contract
£300 a day, umbrella
Key Responsibilities of a Senior building Surveyor:
* This post has several live construction projects ranging in value from circa £50K to £1.5million assigned to the role which are already on site.
* To work independently and to be a key team member offering professional consultancy support to colleagues and other teams across the council to instil the 'one team' approach.
* This is a great opportunity to join a professional team delivery a wide range of technical projects across the Councils portfolio including commercial properties, public buildings, and Schools.
Experience & Qualifications:
* Minimum of 3 years' experience of job running medium sized construction projects from conception to completion.
* Be able to use auto CAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal designer.
* Experience of project managing projects using the PRINCE 2 methodology or similar project management.
* An experienced all-rounder with experience of working across a commercial property portfolio (not solely housing focused) to ensure the requisite skillsets. An ability to produce CAD drawings is a must
New opportunity for a Building Surveyor in Bedford!
Rate: £(Apply online only) per day inside IR35
Duration: 3 months initially with opportunities for extensions
Candidate
The successful candidate will have a proven track record and a minimum of 3 years' experience of job running medium sized construction projects from conception to completion. Be able to use auto CAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal designer.
Role
This post has a number of live construction projects ranging in value from circa £50K to £1.5million assigned to the role which are already on site. The candidate will need to have the knowledge and experience (ideally in the public sector) to hit the road running to lead projects from inception through to completion with experience of project managing projects using the PRINCE 2 methodology or similar project management tools and of JCT forms of contract. An all-rounder experience of working across a commercial property portfolio (not solely housing focused) to ensure the requisite skillsets. An ability to produce CAD drawings is a must!
*Regular inspections are required
If you are interested in his role or want to hear about other surveying roles please send me an updated CV or call me for more information. (url removed) and (phone number removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Contract
New opportunity for a Building Surveyor in Bedford!
Rate: £(Apply online only) per day inside IR35
Duration: 3 months initially with opportunities for extensions
Candidate
The successful candidate will have a proven track record and a minimum of 3 years' experience of job running medium sized construction projects from conception to completion. Be able to use auto CAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal designer.
Role
This post has a number of live construction projects ranging in value from circa £50K to £1.5million assigned to the role which are already on site. The candidate will need to have the knowledge and experience (ideally in the public sector) to hit the road running to lead projects from inception through to completion with experience of project managing projects using the PRINCE 2 methodology or similar project management tools and of JCT forms of contract. An all-rounder experience of working across a commercial property portfolio (not solely housing focused) to ensure the requisite skillsets. An ability to produce CAD drawings is a must!
*Regular inspections are required
If you are interested in his role or want to hear about other surveying roles please send me an updated CV or call me for more information. (url removed) and (phone number removed)
An ambitious, values led Health & Safety consultancy, trail-blazing a more human approach to Health and Safety practice. Free from the dictatorial, top down, more traditional approach, this consultancy is looking for a progressive lead consultant whose skills and ideologies resonate with their culture. If you have been looking to exchange your seasoned experience in large scale, high risk, specialist construction H&S – for an unparalleled, collaborative, autonomous, career opportunity – this role’s for you.
Top reasons to work for this client:
Basic salary to £60k (+ option for car allowance)
Home based with rewarding mix of circa 3 days per week visiting sites in and around London / North M25.
Connect with the Team once a month at London HQ
Flexible hours, excellent work life balance with autonomy over working schedule
Be part of a team where people really do come first
25 days holiday + your Birthday (increasing with length of service)
Paid charity days, 2 professional membership subscriptions
Employer Pension contributions, laptop, training and paid travelcard
Core responsibilities will typically include:
Nominated Account Manager for a select number of Client Accounts.
Engage, develop, and maintain relationships.
Deliver wide range of consultancy services with a focus on high-risk activities.
Comprehensive Strategic H&S and a/c management support for designated clients.
Conduct incident investigation service and be the primary key contact.
Understand the requirements of Principal Designer (PD) / Principal Contractor (PC).
Complete work deliverables to satisfy CDM 2015 Regulations (role appropriate).
Maximise and identify new opportunities, particularly with designated accounts.
Building and maintaining, strong and long-lasting customer relationships.
Quality audit, check and suggest changes to ensure quality standards are upheld.
Expected Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
Demonstrable experience in an H&S role in a Construction related setting.
Hold a NEBOSH / NCRQ Diploma.
Ability to deliver PD / PC related services on smaller-scale design and build projects.
GradIOSH / MIIRSM membership, or qualifications/experience to promptly attain.
Excellent communication skills with a pragmatic approach to risk management.
Genuine desire to learn, continuously improve, broaden, and be challenged.
Desire to inspire, motivate and support others and share your knowledge.
A keen eye for detail; authoring professional technical reports to a high standard.
A good listener, taking on board what our clients need and the ability to translate this into practical advice and solutions
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
An ambitious, values led Health & Safety consultancy, trail-blazing a more human approach to Health and Safety practice. Free from the dictatorial, top down, more traditional approach, this consultancy is looking for a progressive lead consultant whose skills and ideologies resonate with their culture. If you have been looking to exchange your seasoned experience in large scale, high risk, specialist construction H&S – for an unparalleled, collaborative, autonomous, career opportunity – this role’s for you.
Top reasons to work for this client:
Basic salary to £60k (+ option for car allowance)
Home based with rewarding mix of circa 3 days per week visiting sites in and around London / North M25.
Connect with the Team once a month at London HQ
Flexible hours, excellent work life balance with autonomy over working schedule
Be part of a team where people really do come first
25 days holiday + your Birthday (increasing with length of service)
Paid charity days, 2 professional membership subscriptions
Employer Pension contributions, laptop, training and paid travelcard
Core responsibilities will typically include:
Nominated Account Manager for a select number of Client Accounts.
Engage, develop, and maintain relationships.
Deliver wide range of consultancy services with a focus on high-risk activities.
Comprehensive Strategic H&S and a/c management support for designated clients.
Conduct incident investigation service and be the primary key contact.
Understand the requirements of Principal Designer (PD) / Principal Contractor (PC).
Complete work deliverables to satisfy CDM 2015 Regulations (role appropriate).
Maximise and identify new opportunities, particularly with designated accounts.
Building and maintaining, strong and long-lasting customer relationships.
Quality audit, check and suggest changes to ensure quality standards are upheld.
Expected Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
Demonstrable experience in an H&S role in a Construction related setting.
Hold a NEBOSH / NCRQ Diploma.
Ability to deliver PD / PC related services on smaller-scale design and build projects.
GradIOSH / MIIRSM membership, or qualifications/experience to promptly attain.
Excellent communication skills with a pragmatic approach to risk management.
Genuine desire to learn, continuously improve, broaden, and be challenged.
Desire to inspire, motivate and support others and share your knowledge.
A keen eye for detail; authoring professional technical reports to a high standard.
A good listener, taking on board what our clients need and the ability to translate this into practical advice and solutions
Role Overview
The Group Design Manager will support the Business through provision of Engineering, Design and Consultancy Services.
Deputise as required for the Engineering & Design Director
This is a challenging and diverse role operating across a wide range of highly regulated sectors including water, waste water, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, power generation, fine chemicals, food, and beverage.
The candidate will support the company their journey in delivering clean energy solutions that are innovative, sustainable, compliant, and cost effective.
We are looking for a high performer with significant technical competence in electrical engineering, combined with proven management and leadership qualities.
A collaborative approach, strong values, and excellent communication skills are essential qualities for this role.
Opportunity exists to progress further to Engineering & Design Director subject to meeting key performance criteria.
Role detail description:
The Group Design Manager will report directly to the Engineering & Design Director and shall support the efficient and effective running of the department.
They will have the responsibility to lead/oversee both mechanical and electrical installation design together with specialist subcontracted services and related designs i.e., Civil, Process, Structural / Steel Work designs.
Strong experience delivering Engineering & Design elements of highly complex multi discipline construction projects.
The post holder will:
▪ Be client facing, nurturing existing client relationships while investigating and developing new ones
▪ Support the Engineering and Design Director with department technical and financial reporting
▪ Oversee department recruitment and development/mentoring of staff
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Job Description
▪ Undertake audits and surveys of client existing assets
▪ Act in a consultant and advisory capacity in identifying engineering solutions to meet client technical, cost and schedule needs
▪ Apply sustainable approach in design and seek ways to reduce carbon footprint
▪ Have a strong ability to identify, communicate and manage risk
▪ Undertake feasibility studies
▪ Support internal and external client bid submissions
▪ Review and assess tender documentation for completeness & compliance, identify risk & appropriate risk mitigation measures, identify resource needs and plan the works
▪ Oversee the effective delivery of projects to time, quality, and cost targets by personal leadership or directing other members of the team
▪ Prepare or review and approve contract documentation including Scope of Work and Professional Services Agreements for Design Subcontracts
▪ Manage Design Subcontracts
▪ Manage and oversee generation of concept, developed and detailed design deliverables for mechanical and electrical installation activities
▪ Have in depth knowledge of process engineering discipline and be proficient in the use of Piping and Instrument (P&ID) Diagrams
▪ Identify & implement procedural and policy changes to improve operational efficiency
▪ Provide effective, accurate & efficient technical advice to both internal & external customers
▪ Fulfil ‘Designer’ or ‘Principal Designer’ duty holder responsibilities as defined by the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience
▪ Chartered engineer or working towards chartership
▪ Degree in technical engineering related subject
▪ Strong contractual awareness and financial reporting
▪ Strong experience of delivering highly complex M&E installation designs within highly regulated industry sectors
▪ Strong understanding of design process & associated M&E design documentation
▪ Project lifecycle experience
▪ Strong experience using AutoCAD, Plant3D and other Computer Aided Design tools
▪ Experience in digital engineering tools and technologies to deliver 3D and BIM level 2 designs
▪ Knowledge of quality assurance, accounting, data and administrative management practices and procedures
▪ Knowledge of traditional building services design
▪ Hazardous Area Design
▪ Awareness of functional safety requirements to ISO 61508 and 61511
▪ Knowledge of human resources management practices and procedures
▪ Project management qualification (Desired)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Role Overview
The Group Design Manager will support the Business through provision of Engineering, Design and Consultancy Services.
Deputise as required for the Engineering & Design Director
This is a challenging and diverse role operating across a wide range of highly regulated sectors including water, waste water, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, power generation, fine chemicals, food, and beverage.
The candidate will support the company their journey in delivering clean energy solutions that are innovative, sustainable, compliant, and cost effective.
We are looking for a high performer with significant technical competence in electrical engineering, combined with proven management and leadership qualities.
A collaborative approach, strong values, and excellent communication skills are essential qualities for this role.
Opportunity exists to progress further to Engineering & Design Director subject to meeting key performance criteria.
Role detail description:
The Group Design Manager will report directly to the Engineering & Design Director and shall support the efficient and effective running of the department.
They will have the responsibility to lead/oversee both mechanical and electrical installation design together with specialist subcontracted services and related designs i.e., Civil, Process, Structural / Steel Work designs.
Strong experience delivering Engineering & Design elements of highly complex multi discipline construction projects.
The post holder will:
▪ Be client facing, nurturing existing client relationships while investigating and developing new ones
▪ Support the Engineering and Design Director with department technical and financial reporting
▪ Oversee department recruitment and development/mentoring of staff
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Job Description
▪ Undertake audits and surveys of client existing assets
▪ Act in a consultant and advisory capacity in identifying engineering solutions to meet client technical, cost and schedule needs
▪ Apply sustainable approach in design and seek ways to reduce carbon footprint
▪ Have a strong ability to identify, communicate and manage risk
▪ Undertake feasibility studies
▪ Support internal and external client bid submissions
▪ Review and assess tender documentation for completeness & compliance, identify risk & appropriate risk mitigation measures, identify resource needs and plan the works
▪ Oversee the effective delivery of projects to time, quality, and cost targets by personal leadership or directing other members of the team
▪ Prepare or review and approve contract documentation including Scope of Work and Professional Services Agreements for Design Subcontracts
▪ Manage Design Subcontracts
▪ Manage and oversee generation of concept, developed and detailed design deliverables for mechanical and electrical installation activities
▪ Have in depth knowledge of process engineering discipline and be proficient in the use of Piping and Instrument (P&ID) Diagrams
▪ Identify & implement procedural and policy changes to improve operational efficiency
▪ Provide effective, accurate & efficient technical advice to both internal & external customers
▪ Fulfil ‘Designer’ or ‘Principal Designer’ duty holder responsibilities as defined by the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience
▪ Chartered engineer or working towards chartership
▪ Degree in technical engineering related subject
▪ Strong contractual awareness and financial reporting
▪ Strong experience of delivering highly complex M&E installation designs within highly regulated industry sectors
▪ Strong understanding of design process & associated M&E design documentation
▪ Project lifecycle experience
▪ Strong experience using AutoCAD, Plant3D and other Computer Aided Design tools
▪ Experience in digital engineering tools and technologies to deliver 3D and BIM level 2 designs
▪ Knowledge of quality assurance, accounting, data and administrative management practices and procedures
▪ Knowledge of traditional building services design
▪ Hazardous Area Design
▪ Awareness of functional safety requirements to ISO 61508 and 61511
▪ Knowledge of human resources management practices and procedures
▪ Project management qualification (Desired)
Our client, a local authority based in Bedford are looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join their team. This is on a temporary ongoing contract basis.
The purpose of the role is to:
Deliver construction projects from conception to completion.
Be able to use AutoCAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal Designer.
Work across a mixed property portfolioThe successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following competencies/attributes;
A degree/HND or equivalent would be ideal but not essential.
Previous experience of Building/Maintenance Surveying required.
CDM knowledge, AutoCAD and JCT Contract experience are required.
The client is looking to move quickly with appointing to this position. If this position sounds of interest, please email a copy of your up to date CV to (url removed) or call Jack at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed).
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Sep 15, 2022
Our client, a local authority based in Bedford are looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join their team. This is on a temporary ongoing contract basis.
The purpose of the role is to:
Deliver construction projects from conception to completion.
Be able to use AutoCAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal Designer.
Work across a mixed property portfolioThe successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following competencies/attributes;
A degree/HND or equivalent would be ideal but not essential.
Previous experience of Building/Maintenance Surveying required.
CDM knowledge, AutoCAD and JCT Contract experience are required.
The client is looking to move quickly with appointing to this position. If this position sounds of interest, please email a copy of your up to date CV to (url removed) or call Jack at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed).
Not interested in this role but know somebody who could be? Refer a friend today and receive up to £250 per referral if they are successfully placed by SC Construction
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Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire
My client is a World leading Construction and Civil Engineering Company.
They are presently seeking a Temporary Works Design Engineer / Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer. Their HQ is located near Swindon, although this is a hybrid role with working from home arrangements permitted.
Their core project areas are;
* Highways
* Structures
* Rail Infrastructure
* Power & Energy
* Tunnelling
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The primary role is to support projects by carrying out a variety of temporary works designs.
The successful individual will in turn will support the training and mentoring of new appointed temporary works designers and graduates working in the Technical Services department.
In addition, the function of all engineers based at head office is to assist with the preparation of tenders as part of the Work Winning team.
This could include:
* Development of methodology and sequence
* Identifying and assessing temporary works
* Logistics planning
* Assessing overhead requirements
* Liaison with the supply chain
* Assisting and advising the bid manager, estimator and planner
* Liaison with Operations teams including project based engineers.
In addition to the primary role our head office engineers have the opportunity to spend time in various technical services functions following assessment.
These include:
* Design Management
* Planning
* BIM
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Brief project staff on company temporary works procedures to the appropriate level
Review project temporary works records and highlight where issues are arising
REQUIRED PROJECT KNOWLEDGE
Must have spent 24 months completing designs as part of a consultancy or temporary works design department
Will have substantial site based construction experience.
Will have good appreciation of supply temporary works capabilities and relevant specialisms.
Understands the Principal Designer Duties including ERIC
BENEFITS
Competitive basic salary
Company car or generous car allowance
Company pension scheme
Private healthcare
Training & Progression
Paid holidays to include bank holidays
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
My client is a World leading Construction and Civil Engineering Company.
They are presently seeking a Temporary Works Design Engineer / Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer. Their HQ is located near Swindon, although this is a hybrid role with working from home arrangements permitted.
Their core project areas are;
* Highways
* Structures
* Rail Infrastructure
* Power & Energy
* Tunnelling
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The primary role is to support projects by carrying out a variety of temporary works designs.
The successful individual will in turn will support the training and mentoring of new appointed temporary works designers and graduates working in the Technical Services department.
In addition, the function of all engineers based at head office is to assist with the preparation of tenders as part of the Work Winning team.
This could include:
* Development of methodology and sequence
* Identifying and assessing temporary works
* Logistics planning
* Assessing overhead requirements
* Liaison with the supply chain
* Assisting and advising the bid manager, estimator and planner
* Liaison with Operations teams including project based engineers.
In addition to the primary role our head office engineers have the opportunity to spend time in various technical services functions following assessment.
These include:
* Design Management
* Planning
* BIM
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Brief project staff on company temporary works procedures to the appropriate level
Review project temporary works records and highlight where issues are arising
REQUIRED PROJECT KNOWLEDGE
Must have spent 24 months completing designs as part of a consultancy or temporary works design department
Will have substantial site based construction experience.
Will have good appreciation of supply temporary works capabilities and relevant specialisms.
Understands the Principal Designer Duties including ERIC
BENEFITS
Competitive basic salary
Company car or generous car allowance
Company pension scheme
Private healthcare
Training & Progression
Paid holidays to include bank holidays
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Principal Design Engineer to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work in Motherwell, Scotland.
Role Purpose
To provide Electrical system design solutions within time and cost to meet project requirements .
To technically support projects to completion.
To lead the electrical (High Voltage and Low Voltage) capability of the engineering team.
What you'll be doing
As an Electrical Principal Design Engineer, your main responsibilities are as follows:
* Lead the electrical discipline.
* Design electrical distribution systems (LV & HV) to construction detail.
* Create and verify engineering documents (Reports, Plans, Specifications)
* Perform Electrical Calculations (Amtech and either SKM, PSS, ERACS or ETAP) including Cable, Earthing, Transient, Short Circuit, Load flow, Protection & Arc Faults.
* Input to SCADA, instrumentation, control and monitoring specifications and design.
* Review and check manufacturer document / information for electrical compliance with project specifications.
* Provide strong technical support and identify innovative and robust solutions.
* Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers.
* Mentor engineers (direct reports) and develop technical knowledge of the wider team.
Who we're looking for
You will have the following:
* Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and Project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions.
* Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and write clearly and succinctly
* Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design.
* Excellent IT Skills are desirable and Microsoft Office is essential. Detailed knowledge of codes of practice and other regulatory material.
* Experience in a broad range of heavy industries such as Petrochemical, Power Generation and Nuclear.
* Must have experience of at least one electrical system calculation software package such as SKM, ERACS, IPSA, PSS or ETAP.
* Ideally Charted Engineer with suitable qualifications such as Honours or Masters degree.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Principal Design Engineer to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work in Motherwell, Scotland.
Role Purpose
To provide Electrical system design solutions within time and cost to meet project requirements .
To technically support projects to completion.
To lead the electrical (High Voltage and Low Voltage) capability of the engineering team.
What you'll be doing
As an Electrical Principal Design Engineer, your main responsibilities are as follows:
* Lead the electrical discipline.
* Design electrical distribution systems (LV & HV) to construction detail.
* Create and verify engineering documents (Reports, Plans, Specifications)
* Perform Electrical Calculations (Amtech and either SKM, PSS, ERACS or ETAP) including Cable, Earthing, Transient, Short Circuit, Load flow, Protection & Arc Faults.
* Input to SCADA, instrumentation, control and monitoring specifications and design.
* Review and check manufacturer document / information for electrical compliance with project specifications.
* Provide strong technical support and identify innovative and robust solutions.
* Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers.
* Mentor engineers (direct reports) and develop technical knowledge of the wider team.
Who we're looking for
You will have the following:
* Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and Project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions.
* Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and write clearly and succinctly
* Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design.
* Excellent IT Skills are desirable and Microsoft Office is essential. Detailed knowledge of codes of practice and other regulatory material.
* Experience in a broad range of heavy industries such as Petrochemical, Power Generation and Nuclear.
* Must have experience of at least one electrical system calculation software package such as SKM, ERACS, IPSA, PSS or ETAP.
* Ideally Charted Engineer with suitable qualifications such as Honours or Masters degree.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
My client is a World leading Construction and Civil Engineering Company.
They are presently seeking a Temporary Works Design Engineer / Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer to work out of their Head Office in Hertfordshire.
Their core project areas are;
* Highways
* Structures
* Rail Infrastructure
* Power & Energy
* Tunneling
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The primary role is to support projects by carrying out a variety of temporary works designs.
The successful individual will in turn will support the training and mentoring of new appointed temporary works designers and graduates working in the Technical Services department.
In addition, the function of all engineers based at head office is to assist with the preparation of tenders as part of the Work Winning team.
This could include:
* Development of methodology and sequence
* Identifying and assessing temporary works
* Logistics planning
* Assessing overhead requirements
* Liaison with the supply chain
* Assisting and advising the bid manager, estimator and planner
* Liaison with Operations teams including project based engineers.
In addition to the primary role our head office engineers have the opportunity to spend time in various technical services functions following assessment.
These include:
* Design Management
* Planning
* BIM
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Brief project staff on company temporary works procedures to the appropriate level
Review project temporary works records and highlight where issues are arising
REQUIRED PROJECT KNOWLEDGE
Must have spent 24 months completing designs as part of a consultancy or temporary works design department
Will have substantial site based construction experience.
Will have good appreciation of supply temporary works capabilities and relevant specialisms.
Understands the Principal Designer Duties including ERIC
BENEFITS
Competitive basic salary
Company car or generous car allowance
Company pension scheme
Private healthcare
Training & Progression
Paid holidays to include bank holidays
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
My client is a World leading Construction and Civil Engineering Company.
They are presently seeking a Temporary Works Design Engineer / Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer to work out of their Head Office in Hertfordshire.
Their core project areas are;
* Highways
* Structures
* Rail Infrastructure
* Power & Energy
* Tunneling
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The primary role is to support projects by carrying out a variety of temporary works designs.
The successful individual will in turn will support the training and mentoring of new appointed temporary works designers and graduates working in the Technical Services department.
In addition, the function of all engineers based at head office is to assist with the preparation of tenders as part of the Work Winning team.
This could include:
* Development of methodology and sequence
* Identifying and assessing temporary works
* Logistics planning
* Assessing overhead requirements
* Liaison with the supply chain
* Assisting and advising the bid manager, estimator and planner
* Liaison with Operations teams including project based engineers.
In addition to the primary role our head office engineers have the opportunity to spend time in various technical services functions following assessment.
These include:
* Design Management
* Planning
* BIM
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Brief project staff on company temporary works procedures to the appropriate level
Review project temporary works records and highlight where issues are arising
REQUIRED PROJECT KNOWLEDGE
Must have spent 24 months completing designs as part of a consultancy or temporary works design department
Will have substantial site based construction experience.
Will have good appreciation of supply temporary works capabilities and relevant specialisms.
Understands the Principal Designer Duties including ERIC
BENEFITS
Competitive basic salary
Company car or generous car allowance
Company pension scheme
Private healthcare
Training & Progression
Paid holidays to include bank holidays
New opportunity for a Building Surveyor in Bedford!
Rate: £(Apply online only) per day inside IR35
Duration: 3 months initially with opportunities for extensions
Candidate
The successful candidate will have a proven track record and a minimum of 3 years' experience of job running medium sized construction projects from conception to completion. Be able to use auto CAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal designer.
Role
This post has a number of live construction projects ranging in value from circa £50K to £1.5million assigned to the role which are already on site. The candidate will need to have the knowledge and experience (ideally in the public sector) to hit the road running to lead projects from inception through to completion with experience of project managing projects using the PRINCE 2 methodology or similar project management tools and of JCT forms of contract. An all-rounder experience of working across a commercial property portfolio (not solely housing focused) to ensure the requisite skillsets. An ability to produce CAD drawings is a must!
*Regular inspections are required
If you are interested in his role or want to hear about other surveying roles please send me an updated CV or call me for more information. (url removed) and (phone number removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Contract
New opportunity for a Building Surveyor in Bedford!
Rate: £(Apply online only) per day inside IR35
Duration: 3 months initially with opportunities for extensions
Candidate
The successful candidate will have a proven track record and a minimum of 3 years' experience of job running medium sized construction projects from conception to completion. Be able to use auto CAD, prepare specifications for tender, administer minor and intermediate JCT works contracts and undertake the role of Principal designer.
Role
This post has a number of live construction projects ranging in value from circa £50K to £1.5million assigned to the role which are already on site. The candidate will need to have the knowledge and experience (ideally in the public sector) to hit the road running to lead projects from inception through to completion with experience of project managing projects using the PRINCE 2 methodology or similar project management tools and of JCT forms of contract. An all-rounder experience of working across a commercial property portfolio (not solely housing focused) to ensure the requisite skillsets. An ability to produce CAD drawings is a must!
*Regular inspections are required
If you are interested in his role or want to hear about other surveying roles please send me an updated CV or call me for more information. (url removed) and (phone number removed)