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I am currently seeking a Freelance Section Engineer for work on Rail Project in Surrey. Role can be CIS Within this role your responsibilities will include but not limited to the following: Ensure all works carried out comply with Health & Safety and environmental legislation. Undertake duties as directed by the Agent and Sub-Agent Manage packages of work Complete red line drawings Produce and manage ITPs Input into the design development proceses The ideal candidate would have as follows: BSc, HNC, HND or vocational equivalent within Construction / Engineering or related discipline. Previous experience as a Section Engineer, Senior Engineer or similar PTS, CSCS Couple of references. If you are keen on the role please apply now or contact Sam Jaffe (phone number removed)

Head of Design - Modular - Nationwide Hybrid My client is a nationwide modular building company based in East Yorkshire. They are currently looking for a new head of design to permanently join their team. Your duties will be: -Allocate developments amongst the Design Team seeking to ensure a sensible spread of developments between team members. Including assuming the management of some developments yourself. - Prepare and implement sufficient processes and procedures to ensure the effective running of the Department. - Undertake regular design progress meetings to ensure designs are progressing inline with the development timeline. Provide updates identifying risks and opportunities to Directors. - Support the development and commercial team to ensure that accurate development costings are prepared taking into consideration any technical requirements that may impact the particular type of construction being proposed. - Issue briefs to design consultants and design sub-contractors and manage them to support in their preparation and issue of production information to the agreed programme, scope and fee. - Ensure that working drawings are in compliance with the approved planning consent, contract specifications, building regulations and any other relevant standard. - Ensure that all statutory enquiries, crossovers, sewer connections and other section agreements are submitted and pursued for their timely return and agreement. - Monitor and control all production information in close liaison with the project QS, development team and construction department to ensure tight cost controls are maintained and information is produced in line with target costs. - Review and provide approval to all drawings to show the content has been reviewed and complies with building regulations and any other relevant standards. Where drawings / documents do not comply with relevant standards reject and work with relevant consultant / design sub-contractor to obtain a compliant design. - Manage the distribution of preliminary, construction and as built information internally with the Document Controller (where applicable), address any feedback provided from other departments and produce a high quality, fully co-ordinated design package. - Review Building Control specification document prepared by the Architect to ensure it accurately reflects proposed materials, standard details and any other contract specific requirements. - Review designs for compliance with fire stopping requirements, prepare fire stopping specifications and work with quality and construction teams to ensure compliance across developments. - Review materials being used during the development to ensure compliance with the approved planning consent, building regulations, contract requirements and any other relevant standard. Procure product datasheets and other documentation to support this and store within the development record. - Support the commercial team to produce trade specifications that comply with all relevant standards. Undertake review of trade specifications to ensure compliance with relevant standards. - Review any sub-contractor design to ensure compliance with the approved planning consent, building regulations, contract requirements and any other relevant standard. Candidate • Prepared to undertake the technical role for certain developments • Good operating knowledge of the development and technical design process • Proven knowledge of detailed design for residential schemes utilising different forms of construction including light weight steel frame, traditional steel frame, timber frame and masonry • Be able to question and query design information across all disciplines • Architectural or engineering background with the ability to use AutoCad would be beneficial • Solid understanding of statutory requirements, including Building Regulations and LABC warranty standards • Educated to a degree level or in possession of a relevant professional qualification • Well organised and capable of organising others If interested apply or call Jon Crook (phone number removed)

Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor – Hybrid Working – West Shropshire – Up to £60,000 Client My client is a leading solution provider involved in the water sectors and primarily work on water sector frameworks independently or in joint ventures. They deliver projects involving treatment plans and wastewater treatment. Role and Duties You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and the responsibilities will include: • Understanding and implementing the contractual requirements of project documents, including the roles and responsibilities of all involved • Cost management for project/section of works • Value/change management for project/section of works • Maintaining project risk and opportunities schedule • Assisting procurement in the preparation and issue of subcontract documentation, enquiries and negotiations • Financial reporting • Providing training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff • Identification, preparation and negotiation of claims • Final account, preparation, audit and agreement Candidate • BSc or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject • NEC3/4 knowledge and experience • Relevant CSCS Card • Water industry experience • Civils experience • M&E experience • Preferably qualified to ICES or RICS accreditation Package Packages include - • Hybrid Working • A competitive salary • Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) • Contribution Pension scheme • Life Assurance • Health Insurance • Private medical Insurance

Health & Safety Manager Key responsibilities •On a day to day basis provide guidance and advice to the business on compliance with statutory requirements and company standards using Guidance and Observation visits •To respond to requests for advice which fall within the job holders area of expertise, through discussion with the SHE Manager, and others where appropriate •Undertaking risk assessments relating to SHE. •Proactively working with operational teams during the project lifecycle to ensure that SHE is considered at all stages and that relevant control measures are identified •Undertaking ‘active’ monitoring of company projects using the monitoring system •Highlighting areas where poor practice and/or significant risk have occurred. •Investigating incidents and producing detailed factual reports identifying root causes and recommendations for improvement •Liaising with enforcing authorities as necessary •Working with senior managers and/or directors on the development and implementation of divisional level strategies for improvement •Keeping up to date with new legislation and best practices in the industry through regular reading of journals and relevant website/ site visits •Raise awareness on SHE and sustainability issues through toolbox talks and briefings, delivering training where necessary. Qualifications/Experience •Providing proactive support to operational business units •Up to date knowledge of UK legislation in relation to SHE Operation of an integrated management system •Relevant construction sector experience On site experience and factory experience good but not necessary. If interested apply or call Jon Crook (phone number removed)

CSCS card labourers needed in Birmingham City Centre for ongoing work. Must have CSCS card & previous experience on site. Paying Umbrella £13.00 per hour If available please call James on (phone number removed)

Multi-Skilled Engineer – Electrical Biased • Based in London • £22 per hour PAYE • temp to perm About the role We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer Elec biased in the London area who will cover the site doing PPMs, reactive works etc. Principal Accountabilities • Carrying out PPMs and reactive maintenance • Emergency lighting test • Power distribution • Fault-finding • Provide a reactive and proactive maintenance service Knowledge, Experience and Skills • Minimum of City & Guilds or equivalent in an electrical discipline • Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering. • 17th or 18th Edition • Previous experience in Electrical Maintenance and Mechanical If you deem yourself suitable for this position. Please apply Immediately

We are seeking an experienced Associate Architect with Education experience to join our Cardiff based team and continue to grow our portfolio locally. We are a national practice but with strong regional connections where all studios work collaboratively as one which is fundamental to our success. Some of our recent accolades include: No. 44 in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Mid-Size Companies to work for 2021 AJ100 Employer of the Year 2020 and 2021 Building Architectural Practice of the Year 2020 A fully qualified architect with a minimum of ten years post-Part III qualification experience, you will exhibit the following skills/ experience: Experience working at a senior level in a UK architecture design practice Ability to provide Studio leadership and management of a large team Strong design ability and Studio leadership Proven ability to manage client relationships at the highest level Experience of managing fee proposals, delivering successful bids & projects A passion for design, the quality of the environment and client satisfaction Good communication skills, verbal, written and presentation A sound understanding of sustainable building design and delivery Proven work winning capability and understanding of procurement processes Confident in 3D CAD, Revit or ArchiCAD would be an advantage We offer a blended work model with a flexible approach to studio and remote working, along with a friendly studio environment, an award-winning lifestyle package, and a commitment to your personal development through the Academy. If you think this role could be for you, please apply through our website with your CV and examples of your work

Gloucestershire based practice is currently looking for a Junior level Architectural Technician/ Technologist for their busy Architectural studio. They offer Architectural Design and Urban Design and work predominantly in a huge variety of residential projects. These vary from 200 – 250 schemes to much larger schemes. Currently employing around 120 members of staff in their offices they are seeking a Junior Architectural Technician who has the right attitude to enhance their knowledge of the technical stages, specifically in the residential and Housing sectors. About the Role: • Producing Technical working drawings, elevations, detailing and house types • Put together application packages for large-scale traditional housing developments • Liaise with officers at Local Councils, Key Consultees as well as Local Ward members • Planning applications and UK Building Regulations • AutoCAD and Photoshop What’s on offer: • A competitive salary and competitive benefits package • Clear routes for progression within a growing team - Invest in their staff • Training and support from both internal and external resources • A relaxed office environment with hybrid flexible working options

This architectural practice is looking for an Architectural Technician for their Newport office to assist with a wide range of successful projects throughout the UK. You will take control of projects taking them to the next stage producing full working drawings and specification details. This hands-on role will see you working directly with consultants and clients and attending sites. We are keen to hear from applicants who have an eye for detail with a thorough knowledge of the building regulations. You will be computer minded with literacy in REVIT preferred. We are looking for people with a minimum of 4 years expereince with National / Regional developers for Residential and commercial projects. There is an attractive salary and benefits package awaiting you with the ability to work from home of part of the week. For further information on a career with our client please send in your cv and portfolio

Anderselite are currently looking for an Architect for a Cardiff based Architectural Studio. The Applicant should have good design skills and be technically competent, consistently delivering to a high standard. You should be capable and confident to run projects, including client and contractor engagement across a variety of projects. The successful candidate should be ARB registered (or equivalent) and able to: Lead projects including liaising with clients, consultants, and contractors. Manage a small team as well as being able to work independently with minimal supervision. Produce and coordinate drawings and documentation using Autodesk Revit / AutoCAD. Produce quality designs Provide leadership to architectural assistants / Technicians that form part of the team including setting clear deadlines. Input to bid submissions where required. Excellent salary and benefits package as well as ongoing development and progression for the right individual

Anderselite are working with an Architectural firm near Bridgend who are looking for several Architectural Technicians to work on a range of projects. The role would be to work closely with in-house Architects and Architectural Assistants and other external building professionals, providing architectural design services and solutions on projects To be responsible for the production of all working technical drawings as well as the preparation of feasibility studies, sketch designs, 3D modelling specification and report writing. As well as this your role will include to; Collate and organise technical information Investigate technical information and factors that affect developments, including user needs, site and building surveys and regulatory requirements Monitor health and safety in design with H&S Coordinator Prepare and present design proposals using computer-aided design and other design software, as well as traditional methods Lead the detailed design process and coordinate detailed design information Produce, analyse and advise on detailed specifications for suitable materials or processes to be used Prepare specifications for construction work Carry out design-stage risk assessments Assemble/review tenders for construction work Contribute to meetings and document preparation Liaise between members of the design and construction team, as well as provide professional technical guidance to them Adhere to Health and Safety Legislation/relevant Policies and Procedures and to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be adversely affected by your acts/omissions Represent the office at networking events or tradeshows, if required Demonstrate an aptitude to undertake Continuous Professional Development (CPD) as delivered by the office Essential requirements: Degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent, a minimum of 2 years’ UK work experience on residential/mixed use projects High proficiency in AutoCAD Other requirements: Knowledge of producing working technical drawings and Knowledge of technical legislation including current Building Regulations Ability to interpret technical drawings and designs Maths skills for technical calculations Strong attention to detail Strong verbal and written communication skills

We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Senior/ Principal Landscape Architect to join our Environment team currently based in Birmingham/ West Midlands. Our continued involvement in some of the most exciting and complex projects has elevated us to become one of the UKs leading development consultancies. We adopt a collaborative approach with other teams in our Environment Hubs across the UK, drawing together in excess of 60 landscape and landscape related professional staff and which provide expertise in landscape design, landscape planning, EIA, GIS, Visualisations and Graphics. Person Specification Our experience in landscape and visual impact assessment is a key component to the success of our projects, applying strategic landscape analysis to guide development principles and deliver sustainable, high-quality designs. We are seeking an experienced landscape architect with a demonstrated track record of delivering landscape and visual impact assessment. You will have the ability to deliver LVIAs, TVIAs and the related workstreams such as strategic planning and mitigation. The successful candidate will have a creative flair and enjoy exploring innovative landscape techniques that create sustainable and successful developments for our clients. Our team work at the highest level and are often involved with appeal work for sites in sensitive landscapes, working with several of the UKs leading legal Counsel. The successful candidate will need a keen eye for detail and ability to undertake bespoke landscape and visual analysis. We are looking for candidates to be confident in authoring LVIA reports with minimal supervision. You will also possess skills across the microsoft office suite of software, as well as AutoCAD/Vectorworks and the Adobe Suite. Experience in landscape photography and the production of visualisations will be beneficial. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to become a mentor to our junior members of the team who are on our Graduate Training Programme. Our Graduate Training Programme has been carefully developed over the last couple of years to provide our Graduates with the skills and training that will create a strong basis of professional knowledge and expertise. The programme will support them to build a solid foundation on which they can develop the rest of their career and you can be a part of their journey by providing them support as an expert in your field. Since 2003, we have grown consistently, enjoying a reputation in the market for excellence and delivery. We know we have achieved this through the excellent staff that we employ and work with you to ensure that individual contribution and achievements are recognised. We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package including: • Competitive salary and regular reviews • Contractual bonus scheme • 7% salary contribution towards your pension in a reputable scheme • Generous annual leave including several gift days during the Christmas period. • Private health insurance scheme and life assurance for all our employees. • Plus much more… Health and wellbeing are important to us. We provide a flexible and supportive working environment designed to help you to reach your full potential and ensure a positive work life balance. We are committed to helping all of our staff to reach their full potential and support with a range of training and development initiatives throughout their whole career, enabling people to progress through Graduate right up to Executive Director. We have no doubt that diversity is at the core of being a successful company. That’s why we are working hard to build and maintain the culture of inclusion and belonging we have today. We want every single person in our community to be able to bring their authentic and best self to work every day. Our people are all unique in every sense, and we collaborate to generate ideas to create brilliant products and consumer experiences. We care about each other, our communities around them and our clients. That’s why we don’t shy away from celebrating our people by shining a light on their uniqueness. Inclusion is an ever-evolving state and are determined to keep making a difference

Due to the continued growth within our clients framework division, we are currently seeking a Site Agent/Senior Site Agent to work throughout the Yorkshire region on a variety of Railway construction schemes (Railway Stations/upgrades, access for all works, footbridges and similar). We are seeking an individual that has previous experience of working on such schemes within the rail environment and that is ideally qualified to HND/Degree level in an associated field (civil engineering, construction etc). As a Site Agent you will be capable of completing and checking all site associated paperwork (WPPs etc) and of building and maintaining relationships with clients and sub contractors. You will have a proven background in the delivery of these types of schemes ideally for a Principal contractor and are a strong communicator and man manager

My client is looking for a Customer Service Technician/Multi trader to join their team at Warrington office working on various locations. As Customer Service Technician/Multi trader you will provide an exceptional customer care service to their clients in accordance with the guidelines specified within the associated contract conditions and working to maintain company 5* builder status. You will carry out repairs, source all necessary materials in advance in order to complete works on time and within the first visit. You will also assist office-based staff with programming works for subcontractors and be on hand to offer technical advice. Experience and qualifications: • Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality • Confident with excellent communication skills • Organised and self-motivated • Able to work as part of a small team with established processes and procedures • The ability to manage difficult customers, understand and explain building related issues • Ability to update defect management system as required • Thorough knowledge of current building regulations and standards • Practical knowledge of NHBC, LABC & Premier Guarantee guidelines useful but not essential • Keen eye for detail and final finish • General carpentry / making good shrinkage / painting and decoration / tiling and grouting essential • Self-managing and highly motivated individual who is capable of driving improvements in the quality of our product. • Awareness of Health & Safety More about the Customer Service Technician role… • To carry out remedial works as deployed by the customer’s service team in occupied and unoccupied properties – complete repairs on time/first visit • To complete works to a high standard of quality in line with NHBC/LABC/Premier Consistent Approach to Finishes • To review defects lists and procure any materials required prior to customer appointments • To complete stock unit inspections on dead sites in order to get these units up to the right standard for walk-through • To meet customers and inspect reported defects, compile reports with photographs and pass back to the customer service team so remedial work can be coordinated with sub-contractors • Attend NHBC Resolutions and meet with customer to discuss reports with photographs and pass back to the Customer Service Team so remedial work can be coordinated • Maintain accurate records on the Defects Management System • To organise and prioritise workload • You need to have valid cscs card • You need to have previous permanent employment Salary and benefits: • £25 000 basic salary plus package To hear more about this role please apply via the link or contact Sylwia Stypa by sending you up-to-date CV at (url removed)

Are you an ambitious Lead Mechanical Estimator looking to make the move to one of the biggest technical solutions providers in Europe? Would you like unrivalled personal development support and clear-cut career progression? Our client Spie UK are looking for a Lead Mechanical Estimator to join their rapidly growing team in Solihull, Birmingham. You would be responsible for taking the lead estimating and producing Prime Cost plans incorporating all scope requirements, estimating preliminary costs required to execute the works, understanding the scheme and project to be able to capture builders work in connection with the works. There will be governance and employers’ requirements which will differ that you will need to understand and include in your estimates. You will need to work with the operations team to assist with programming and reporting. Accountabilities: Provide and take the lead estimating and costing duties on all projects you are assigned to. Liaise closely with electrical and construction estimators to capture all scope and check duplications are not made. To populate a manual, take off with agreed Schedule of Rates. Produce costings using Contract Master with clarity on itemised prime costs and applied markups and margin. Preparation of RFIs to ensure clients’ requirements are clarified and achieved. Complying with all latest building regulations, statutory authority legislation. Understand the SPIE Quality Systems, implement and promote. Correctly interpret the 3D model, drawings, and documents for takedown purposes. Assess buildability of the installation and provide proactive solutions where required including access equipment, lifting plant and site setup preliminaries. To maintain a close working relationship with Commercial, Engineering and Operations teams, ensuring cohesion in this business venture. Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans. Check quotes from suppliers and subcontractors are comprehensive and include all necessary elements. Check quote validity is in line with the SPIE offer. Liaising with clients to meet their design brief. Prepare in collaboration with the design team a risk and opportunities register. Essential Requirements: Your mechanical services estimating duties will include but not be limited to the following:- Steam Compressed Air Drainage HVAC head end plant, distribution and terminals Ductwork with ancillaries Domestic services DHW, CWS, CHW, LTHW generation and distribution BWIC Conversant with a wide range of mechanical building service systems and equipment. IT literate with a technical understanding of IT packages relevant to the role, mainly Navisworks, Plant 3D & Contract Master. You will be highly organised with a keen eye for detail and take a methodical and planned approach. You will own your estimate and cost plan. Experience of creating a fully costed itemised estimate with an understanding of markup and margin. Knowledge of all preliminaries and able to verify against industry standards and previous successful rates. High level of self-motivation, organisational ability, and drive to meet deadlines. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Technical/Design Education, or equivalent estimating experience Knowledge of local Subcontractor / Supplier Market Must be personable and capable of direct client interaction Well organized with strong written and oral communication skills Working skills with standard business software (MS Office Suite). Must be proficient in MS Excel Please contact Reuben on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Gateman needed - ASAP start - Adlington - 14.50 per hour My client is looking for a gateman for their site in Adlington, long term opportunity. You need: - Relevant experience - CSCS - PPE Apply or call Jon Crook on (phone number removed)

Labourer needed - Adlington - ASAP start 13.50 to 14.00 dependant on previous experience My client is needing a labourer to start on their site, long term opportunity starting ASAP. you need: - CSCS - Previous experience - PPE If interested call Jon Crook on (phone number removed) or apply

Are you an ambitious Electrical Project Engineer looking to make the move to one of the biggest technical solutions providers in Europe? Would you like unrivalled personal development support and clear-cut career progression? Our client Spie UK are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to join their rapidly growing team in Solihul, Birmingham. You would be responsible for management of designers, sub-contractors, suppliers, supervisors, and engineering support staff to ensure successful delivery of electrical and multi-discipline projects from tender stage through to handover with emphasis on technical, health & safety, programming, procurement, commercial and quality systems. You would be accountable to the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. Accountabilities: Interpret contract drawings and specifications (including architectural and structural) Identify changes in relation to the contract. Maximise ‘upward’ change. Minimise ‘downward’ change. Manage and monitor costs and second take off if necessary. Carry out value engineering. Produce technical submissions. Carry out bid analysis and vetting of quotations/proposals. Procure plant items and sub-contractor packages (engineering, commercial, planning & safety) Manage draughting resources to produce detailed installation drawings. Understand methods of build such as structure, externals, partitions, raised floors and ceilings. Have a basic understanding of mechanical systems. Have planning skills to understand overall sequence, identify key dates and monitor progress. Produce inspection and test plans Manage testing, commissioning and demonstration phase including training. Work with client’s other supply chains involved with projects and who have their own procedures. Essential Requirements: BTEC ONC/HNC BS7671 18th Edition wiring regulations. Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2971 CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS JCT D&B and NEC Contract Awareness. Excellent communication skills and visibility with site operations to identify issues and problem solve. Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk. Trimble design software for cable sizing models, distribution boards schedules & protection studies. MPP for programming and programme management including procurement and progress reporting. Understand a project commissioning plan and comply with all aspects. Produce builderswork details in sketch format including duct and conduit setting out. Produce schematics in Autocad and match to cable sizing and distribution boards. Please contact Reuben on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Asset Surveyor needed - Edinburgh- Long term Our facilities management client is currently looking for an asset surveyor for an ongoing contract in multiple sites in Edinburgh. Role is outside IR35 You Will: - Ensure Quality assurance procedures are adhered to and any new policies, procedures and change processes agreed are used to improve operational performance in a timely manner. - Build positive relationships with your peers, customers and the public to ensure you carry out the tasks in a courteous and professional manner. - Computer literate in the use of software packages such as spreadsheets, Databases and CAFMs - Establish and maintain professional relationships with stakeholders across the business You need: - M&E knowledge - Facilities maintenance experience - Computer literate - Relevant experience you will get: - Expenses - Training on job Long term job, 5 months minimum. Client want to take a team on permanently after the contract completion as well so potential for salaried position. If interested apply or call Jon Crook on (phone number removed)

Are you an ambitious Electrical Engineer looking to make the move to one of the biggest technical solutions providers in Europe? Would you like unrivalled personal development support and clear-cut career progression? Our client Spie UK are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their rapidly growing team in Filton, Bristol. You would be responsible for management of designers, sub-contractors, suppliers, supervisors, and engineering support staff to ensure successful delivery of electrical and multi-discipline projects from tender stage through to handover with emphasis on technical, health & safety, programming, procurement, commercial and quality systems. You would be accountable to the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. Accountabilities: Interpret contract drawings and specifications (including architectural and structural) Identify changes in relation to the contract. Maximise ‘upward’ change. Minimise ‘downward’ change. Manage and monitor costs and second take off if necessary. Carry out value engineering. Produce technical submissions. Carry out bid analysis and vetting of quotations/proposals. Procure plant items and sub-contractor packages (engineering, commercial, planning & safety) Manage draughting resources to produce detailed installation drawings. Understand methods of build such as structure, externals, partitions, raised floors and ceilings. Have a basic understanding of mechanical systems. Have planning skills to understand overall sequence, identify key dates and monitor progress. Produce inspection and test plans Manage testing, commissioning and demonstration phase including training. Work with client’s other supply chains involved with projects and who have their own procedures. Essential Requirements: BTEC ONC/HNC BS7671 18th Edition wiring regulations. Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2971 CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS JCT D&B and NEC Contract Awareness. Excellent communication skills and visibility with site operations to identify issues and problem solve. Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk. Trimble design software for cable sizing models, distribution boards schedules & protection studies. MPP for programming and programme management including procurement and progress reporting. Understand a project commissioning plan and comply with all aspects. Produce builderswork details in sketch format including duct and conduit setting out. Produce schematics in Autocad and match to cable sizing and distribution boards. Review, write and approve electrical test certification (NICEIC QS role). Please contact Reuben on (phone number removed) or (url removed)