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Construction Manager Reading Area Permanent My client are a specialist engineering services and contracting company delivering a range of services to the UKs leading projects. They can offer a forward thinking, flexible working environment to provide creative, cutting edge solutions to their clients. Given their long standing relationships with blue chip companies in these industries they can offer stability and a chance to work on exciting, complex projects. Due to the nature of the work you must be able to obtain DV Level Security Clearance. My client is seeking a Construction Managers with experience in Process Plant and Equipment, M&E and Building Fit Out to join our defence sector, which includes a contract at a facility near Reading. The role will be a key part of the Project Management Area Teams as we look to obtain bulk construction completion and handover the area to the operator. This role will cover all aspects of the scope across each Cell Area, including, M&E services, RC, doors, Process Plant and Equipment and Architectural Fit Out (AFO). The Construction Manager you will review of all available documentation and drawings to gain an in depth understanding of the works involved. You will manage and direct the Section Engineers, ensuring they carry out their roles and responsibilities and take ownership and responsibility for co-ordination of all construction activities within the Area. My client would be keen to speak to Construction Manager with the following expertise: Skills/Experience/Qualifications The ability to understand the scope of the works and can identify change Able to promote the pursuit of excellence and continuous improvement, driving innovation, adopting best practice, standard processes and procedures Must hold a CSCS card SMSTS or equivalent is preferred Security Clearance at SC or above already held is preferred Prior experience in Defence/High Assurance Level projects is preferred Lifting AP beneficial TWC beneficial At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for looking for new employment

Electrical Control and Instrumentation Design Manager Preston Area Permanent One of our main clients has an urgent requirement for an Electrical Control and Instrumentation Design Manager to be based out of their facility in the Prestonarea on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join an exciting engineering company who are rapidly expanding across the UK. As Electrical Control and Instrumentation Design Manager you will work closely with the Engineering Manager to maximise productivity and quality, develop staff and improve processes. Your activites should span across the following key areas such as Engineering Productivity & Quality, Employee Development, Continual Improvement, Line Management You will also be responsible for undertaking the following design related activities: Technically Responsible Person Role, Design Tasks and Tendering Tasks My client would be keen to speak to candidates with the following expertise: Skills/Experience/Qualifications The role is generally associated with a specific discipline such as Electrical, Control or Instrumentation Ideally you will have had responsibility for a variety of diverse projects or activities ranging in both size and complexity, an ability and desire to support, motivate and develop others and sufficient knowledge, interpersonal skills and communication skills to attract respect and exert influence within the assigned group of staff Ideally you will be Degree, HND, Higher Apprenticeship in a related discipline Chartered Engineer (CEng)

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 ENG-JD-GDM Revision: 0 Page 1 of 2 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)

Electrical Control and Instrumentation Design Manager Preston Area Permanent One of our main clients has an urgent requirement for an Electrical Control and Instrumentation Design Manager to be based out of their facility in the Prestonarea on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join an exciting engineering company who are rapidly expanding across the UK. As Electrical Control and Instrumentation Design Manager you will work closely with the Engineering Manager to maximise productivity and quality, develop staff and improve processes. Your activites should span across the following key areas such as Engineering Productivity & Quality, Employee Development, Continual Improvement, Line Management You will also be responsible for undertaking the following design related activities: Technically Responsible Person Role, Design Tasks and Tendering Tasks My client would be keen to speak to candidates with the following expertise: Skills/Experience/Qualifications The role is generally associated with a specific discipline such as Electrical, Control or Instrumentation Ideally you will have had responsibility for a variety of diverse projects or activities ranging in both size and complexity, an ability and desire to support, motivate and develop others and sufficient knowledge, interpersonal skills and communication skills to attract respect and exert influence within the assigned group of staff Ideally you will be Degree, HND, Higher Apprenticeship in a related discipline Chartered Engineer (CEng)

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 ENG-JD-GDM Revision: 0 Page 1 of 2 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)

Senior Civil Engineer Staff UK Wide – Remote Working Thames Water & Southern Water Projects Market Rate In order to ensure the above the individual must co-ordinate the design and produce civil design documents and drawings taking due account of health and safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the contract. You will report directly to the Design Manager and the responsibilities will include: • Produce Civil design layouts which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the specification and which can be constructed and commissioned effectively. • Ensure that standard practices are utilised where ever possible. • Maintain competitiveness • Provide estimates and feedback for Proposals department • Work to procedures and processes to ensure the continuing development of the department • Monitor and review the procedures and processes • Write, update and monitor efficient procedures to aid the smooth running of the department. • Ensure co-ordination of designs with all other disciplines internal and external to Biwater in order to ensure that the design processes carried out on the contract are co-ordinated for the benefit of the contract as a whole. • Maintain files and records throughout the duration of contracts. • To work within a culture where satisfying the customer is recognised as the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefit from our processes, whether end users or other departments within the company. • Reduce waste to a minimum from all departmental activities • Ensure designs take account of environmental issues • Ensure that design takes full regard of all health and safety requirements. About The Candidate Essential • Understand the principles of water and sewage treatment. • Membership of a professional institution chartered or nearing chartership • Preferable: - Civil Engineering degree • Minimum:- Civil Engineering HND • Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic plant layouts