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Job Title: Planner Location: Blyth/North East Job Purpose ISG have recently secured a £500m new build Battery Gigaplant project in Blyth. We are looking for a Planner to provide a timely, effective and professional planning services for proposals and project delivery within the fit-out division. To continue to promote the purpose of good planning to internal and external customers and contribute to the effective running of the department. Provide programme input or feasibility studies to clients on a consultancy basis. To act as a mentor to junior members of the department. Key Responsibilities Integration into project teams Liaise with clients and external planning consultants Provide planning services to projects and proposals Lead programme meetings whether internally or presenting to Clients Set up end to end programmes from appointment to commissioning and close out. Set up and manage auditable trails of programmes Collate & validate project progress and report to the Divisional Director Contribute to the efficient way the department is run by feeding lessons learnt and innovation back into the department. Understand what makes each project tick and establish programmes around key milestones Critical Path analysis Identify and manage project risk Ability to contribute to problem solving React to client change with “big picture” thinking Ability to produce detailed programmes and options quickly as required by clients Develop relationships with clients and have the ability to advise on “last possible moment” decision milestones Train non planners in planning principles, techniques and software. Experience & Skills Planner responsible for the infrastructure and civils elements of the project. Must be confident with groundworks, vibro piling, cfa piling and driven piles, foundations, hard and soft landscaping, external primary and secondary services Planner to control the Design and Procurement activities and project change HNC/ BTEC Construction Management (desirable) Degree in Construction Management (desirable) Excellent fit out construction knowledge in terms of architectural construction detail and the installation and commissioning sequences of M&E services Experience Excellent fit out construction knowledge in terms of architectural construction detail and the installation and commissioning sequences of M&E services Able to demonstrate these through sound programming and sequencing on a range of projects & proposals through various planning techniques and software. Proven understanding of the full project cycle and any relative constraints. Understanding of M&E infrastructure. Proven understanding of different forms of procurement Software operations relevant to job role [Asta Powerproject, MS Project] Experience of being involved in the planning & proposals process within the fit-out industry. Presentation skills Planning experience in a range of business sectors including trading, retail, leisure, corporate and media. Proven understanding of planning & rescheduling techniques Ability to prepare and deliver programming and planning in accordance with the guidelines set down by the Society of Construction Law, Delay and Disruption Protocol. Person Specification Ability to react quickly to project pace and change, be able to make valid assumptions, challenge design, be able to work alone from information and have confidence and the ability to back up the programmes Ability to manage own workload Strategic and “big picture” thinker How to apply If you'd like to be part of #TeamISG – to dream smart, speak frankly, always care and never stop learning – the next step is to make your application by following the link below. Build something special

Job Title: Planner Location: Blyth Reports to: Lead Planner Job Purpose ISG Engineering Services' Project Controls and Planning mission is to provide integrated and fact-based project status and forecast information to facilitate transparent project and management decision making. The ideal candidate will have excellent fit out construction knowledge in terms of architectural construction detail and the installation and commissioning sequences of M&E services. They will be able to demonstrate the knowledge through sound programming and sequencing on a range of projects and proposals through various planning techniques and software. Key Responsibilities: Provide planning services to projects and proposals Liaise with the commercial function for cost, change and risk analysis pre-contract and on projects. Facilitate the project team's setup of the proper project controls structures, systems and tools Development of pre-contract and project schedules. Ensuring quality & consistency of work being performed or produced. Ensure adherence to company practices, processes and policies. Ensure integration of all stakeholder schedule, progress, reporting and forecasting methods Develop and manage the assigned Project Controls team to be efficient and effective. Assist in developing plans to mitigate the risk and manage optimizations Assist in developing claims/change management. Ensure timely preparation of regular project and corporate reports Ensure project planning data is integrated with other project systems. Be prepared to work on the projects located abroad should the project require. Liaise with clients and external planning consultants Experience & Skills: BSc degree or high in relevant subject Background in the UK building industry or equivalent Communicate difficult problems in a simple manner. Proven knowledge of construction and commissioning processes Ability to facilitate small and large teams to alignment for results. Hands on experience with project setup to control projects. Set up end to end programmes from appointment to commissioning and close out Proficiency in Schedule tools & software. Proactive attitude to project performance trending, physical progress measurement, reporting and forecasting. Experience with earned value analysis and performance measurement. Clear understanding of critical path analysis and subsequent mitigation analysis. Management, control and administration of project change. Experience with project risk management. Knowledge of BIM; BIM360 and Power BI experience is beneficial. Ability to collaboration with project cost control department. Pragmatic attitude. Set up and manage auditable trails of programmes Contribute to the efficient way the department is run by feeding lessons learnt and innovation back into the department Identify and manage project risk Ability to contribute to problem solving React to client change with “big picture” thinking Ability to produce detailed programmes and options quickly as required by clients Ability to advise clients on “last possible moment” decision milestones Develop relationships with internal teams, consultants, clients and suppliers Train non planners in planning principles, techniques and software Person Specification: A genuine interest in training and helping others and help communicate the project controls mission. Help the company develop better planning and project management techniques through integration of systems is a plus. How to apply If you'd like to be part of #TeamISG – to dream smart, speak frankly, always care and never stop learning – the next step is to make your application by following the link below. Build something special

Job Title: Senior Technical Services Manager Location: London Role Purpose To deliver a quality service and product to our clients in line with the project goals by working with the professional team and applying Interior systems, procedures and culture. Key Accountabilities To take full responsibility from Tender to Completion of a construction project in varying value, up to £10m+ To identify problems and offer solutions. To suggest trade contractors, systems and manufacturers for team appraisal. To review design and shop drawings, the project programme and contribute where necessary. To offer high level strategic thinking at project level (lower level strategic input only is required for the skills area). To contribute information to the proposal team, when required. To prepare, manage, attend and present a solution or project at the “pitch”. To carry out a champion role, if required, including publication of ‘champion papers', as appropriate. To be aware of the existence of marketing relationships with external professionals and clients. To actively promote Interior philosophy and culture. To produce precise and succinct project / lookahead reports. To take responsibility for strategic control of the programme. To take a lead role in the presentation of the project or task to the client. To offer buildability advice and value engineering solutions. To understand and manage cost, programme, deliverables and risk for a tendered or live project and produce a report on the current position. Be aware of element costings and costs/ft2. Thorough understanding of M&E systems. Promote and implement Zero Defects & Absolute Completion Initiative. To implement Best Practice Manual. To manage the design process including the production and review of design and shop drawings. To monitor the design against cost plan. Skills & Experience Industry experience. Track record of successful projects either internally or externally. Understands the pre-construction process. Can organise and manage the design phase of a project. Help prepare and maintain the client decision matrix. In-depth knowledge of the construction process, preferably fit-out/refurbishment based Has a good political awareness. Able to collate information from the team to prepare and present the project report. Has been involved at a senior level in medium (£10m+) and preferably at least one large (£20m+) project. Understanding of how to comply with a Health & Safety policy and Health & Safety management system Good team leader and “people manager” Sensitive to political situations - good relationship builder Decision maker Good delegator and manage the outcome of that delegation Good communicator Prepared to be innovative Training and mentoring of team members A good organiser/system implementer Able to apply and operate a safe system of works Have experience in negotiating, both internally and externally with customers Qualifications Recognised qualification in construction

Account Manager Role purpose Responsible for the successful and profitable delivery of all projects on the Account ensuring project delivery fully satisfies customer and company requirements, supporting the Company's vision, strategy, business plan and values and contribute to the growth of the business by building relationships and maximising repeat business. Key accountabilities To develop and deliver an account plan which details a vision and key deliverables for your customer. To develop and lead the customer strategy plan ensuring you take your team on the journey. Manage existing and develop new client relationships to ensure an excellent client experience is maintained. Ensure through effective management of the operational teams that each project is delivered to the highest standard. Provide reporting to internal and external stakeholders. Identify project and contractual risks, escalate and develop, agree and implement an action plan to protect the Company's position. To achieve and/or exceed financial targets set by the business. Undertake project adjudications and attend regular site visits and monthly project reviews Identify and drive opportunities for additional savings through initiatives and Continuous Improvement. Work closely with the HSQE team to continuously improve the standards of health and safety across the business and carry out HSQE audits in line with Company expectations. To install best practice into the business at every opportunity. To ensure full compliance with all Company HSQE standards, policies, processes, ISO accreditations and legislative requirements. Skills & experience Construction background ideally within fast-paced Retail or Banking environments Proven account management and team leadership experience Demonstrable client relationship skills Qualifications Degree level CITB/IOSH CSCS Occupational Health awareness

Job Title: Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveyor) Location: London / UK The Engineering Services business of ISG delivers our most technically complex engineering led projects. ISG as a whole turned over approximately £2.5bn in construction projects in 2019 of which circa £750m was delivered by the Engineering Services business; the largest contributing sector of the business. We are a privately-owned company with strong financial resilience and a growing order book. We are specifically targeting growth in the Data Centre sector across the UK and Europe. Job Purpose This role is responsible for all financial aspects of the project working closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and project team. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Car/Travel Allowance The chance to work with large well known clients, building up your portfolio of project work An opportunity to develop and progress within the supporting business unit Private medical cover Pension matching scheme Discount on selected retailers and gyms Voluntary benefits such as; cycle to work, child care vouchers Key Responsibilities To take active responsibility for all financial procedures in conjunction To suggest trade contractors, systems and manufacturers for team appraisal. To lead role the valuation process, forecast value & maximise value recovery Develop initial project budget and agree detailed cost plan for agreement with the professional team. Advise client on procurement routes available. Prepare, monitor and manage bid package tender schedule. Advise on product selection, specifications and assist with value engineering exercises. Advise on selection of Sub-Contractors. Undertake sub-contractor procurement and place orders Ensure Contracts/Bonds/Warranties/Guarantees/Insurances in place prior to commencement Undertake sub-contract administration and management Undertake measurements and administer changes Prepare, monitor and manage sub-contract package risks & opportunities Manage the change process in conjunction with the extended team. Monitor the information flow both to and from client's design team to ensure that work undertaken sub-contractors is always fully instructed and authorised. Attend and if necessary, chair meetings with the design team and with sub-contractors Monitor, manage and deliver profit plan Instruct accounts to invoice clients Instruct accounts to pay subcontractors and suppliers Prepare and produce ‘rolling' final account throughout project and agree at PC. Subsequently, close out financial account and retention releases Prepare final account reconciliation (CVR), create regular budget and price updates, update computerised cost control system and prepare the monthly cost and progress report for ES2 directors responsible Attend monthly Contract Review Meeting Provide feedback to trade contractors on completion Manage dispute resolutions Prepare internal reporting via billing monitors, MCR's and interim CVR's Identify & Implement Cash Strategy Protect ISG's contractual position and business interests Develop commercial site team's skill & competencies Experience & Skills Recognised qualification in a building related subject Local supply chain knowledge Strong knowledge of FIDIC, JCT & NEC form of contracts Good knowledge of local regulations, codes and standards (desired) Person Specification Evidence of strong interpersonal and people management skills are essential Demonstrably commercially focused with a proven track record of delivering high quality results whilst maintaining positive relationships in difficult financial environments Allocation of risk and maximisation of profit in single stage fixed price procurement routes Ability to multi task Ability to understand the wider picture whilst devoting attention to detail How to apply If you'd like to be part of #TeamISG – to dream smart, speak frankly, always care and never stop learning – the next step is to make your application by following the link below. Build something special

Job Title: Technical Services Manager Division: Retail - Logistics & Distribution Location: Dublin, Republic of Ireland The rise of e-commerce has had a substantial impact on how retailers need to engage their customers, speed and ease of fulfilment is critical to its success.The retail industry has always had a ‘need for speed', but it is increasingly becoming a defining competitive advantage, with time-to-market acceleration being the ultimate differentiator. With over 20 years of experience, we have delivered over 10 million sq ft of large span distribution and logistics buildings throughout the UK and Europe, for some of the world's largest online brands. We are currently recruiting for a Technical Services Manager to join our Logistics & Distribution division, working on projects valued at £300m. Ideally, you have worked on similar types of projects before including; Mega-Shed's, Large Industrial Builds, Warehouses and Fulfilment Centres. Here at ISG, everything we do is based around an exceptional delivery dynamic and very strong customer relationships. These relationships are built on mutual trust, collaboration and honest communication. Meanwhile, with a fast-paced and agile culture, we know how to develop thriving places that are created with their future occupants in front of mind. As a Technical Services Manager, you'll provide the kind of precision engineering that will enable us to deliver exceptional quality throughout every project. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that takes as much pride in their work as you do, making this an unrivalled environment in which to grow your career. What's in it for you? • Competitive salary • Car/Travel Allowance • Competitive Family Friendly Policies • Private medical cover • Pension matching scheme • Discount on selected retailers and gyms • Voluntary benefits such as; cycle to work, child care vouchers What will you be doing? You'll manage our building services engineering design and installation process, minimising any risks to the project and to the company. In particular, your role will involve: • Attending meetings with the client, our designers, specialist contractors and other members of the team • Reviewing the drawings made by our designers and contractors to check for completeness of information and compliance with contract requirements – you'll check the ongoing installation for compliance with contract requirements too • Providing expertise in planning and executing the commissioning process for building services engineering • Delivering the building services engineering works (or elements of it) on the project, including work done by people under your supervision – you'll have some mentoring responsibilities • Producing monthly Engineering Services status reports or providing information to support the overall project report • Inputting into the production of the project programme, contributing Value Engineering skills and representing ISG at pre-qualification, pre-tender and tender meetings and presentations • Taking part in formal Quality Audits of completed projects What do you need to bring? • Ideally, a recognised qualification in Building Services Engineering or a similar engineering subject, but it could be that you have the equivalent level of knowledge gained through practical experience • A willingness to be accountable for your own responsibilities, actions, judgements and decisions, and the ability motivate and communicate with the wider team • A commitment to excellence and a drive for continuous improvement • A calm and focused approach, even in difficult situations, and a willingness to address difficult issues to establish the facts • A track record of getting results, developing others and actively supporting colleagues How to apply If you'd like to be part of #TeamISG – to dream smart, speak frankly, always care and never stop learning – the next step is to make your application by following the link below. Build something special

Senior Design Manager - Cambridge. Help us embed quality, from design to delivery Quality underpins everything we do here at ISG. Which is why design is such an important factor of every project we undertake – it ensures we can develop thriving places that are developed with their future occupants front of mind. As a Design Manager here, you'll be integral to our wider team, ensuring that we factor in all aspects of design throughout the construction process. This is an environment that's characterised by mutual trust, collaboration and honest communication. Not only that, but our passion for innovation, openness and constant learning makes this a fantastic company in which to hone your skills and develop your career. What's in it for you? You will have the opportunity to work on large complex projects with unique clients making your daily work more interesting. A competitive salary and car allowance ISG think a work life balance is important and offer an extra holiday known as a “You Day” to take anytime of the year, whether it be a special occasion or wanting to spend time with family. Private health care and a GP service Discounts on various retailers and gyms Usually a 4 pm finish on a Friday providing work has been managed. What will you be doing? You'll support the Science & Health business unit by swiftly resolving any design-related issues in line with our commercial objectives to keep the wider construction programme on track. In particular, your role will involve: Review tender documents, assit in the production of pre qualification and tender submissions including tender interviews. Take full responsibility for the design coordination of large projects; all design consultant disciplines and sub consultants. Audit the design at all RIBA stages and identify inconsistencies, discrepancies and missing information and record, report and track the close out of these items in an Information Required Schedule format. Chair design workshops with the sub-contractors and client management team, develop the design, workshop drawings and manage the coordination between trades. Manage the production and approval of samples, mock ups and quality benchmarks Attend Morning Review meetings and action design information. Provide input into Contractors Proposals document for D&B projects. What do you need to bring? Has been involved in at least one large (£100m+) technically complex project (e.g science, healthcare, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, clean room). Prior construction management experience, Structural, Architectural or M&E qualifications Must be able to display an understanding of building construction and sequence and challenge the design to ensure statutory compliance, good practice and to enhance and ensure coordination and build-ability is addressed. should be able to manage a team of consultants to meet the design output requirements for both traditional contracts and Design & Build Understanding of BIM level 2. In-depth knowledge of the design and construction process, both refurbishment and fit out. How to apply If you'd like to be part of #TeamISG – to dream smart, speak frankly, always care and never stop learning – the next step is to make your application by following the link below. Build something special

Construction Manager Construction Manager (BARNET) Role purpose To successfully lead and manage all aspects of high value and complex construction projects, ensuring projects fully satisfy customer and company requirements, supporting the Company's vision, strategy, business plan and values and contribute to the growth of the business by building relationships. Key accountabilities Responsible for delivery and quality in line with customer and company expectations Co-ordinate the works of the site team including sub-contractors/trades and external supply chain Implement and maintain quality assurance methods/standards to assure delivery of projects Implement and maintain H, S, Q & E procedures from pre-start to project completion to ensure full compliance with all company HSQE standards, policies, processes, ISO accreditations and legislative requirements Ensure all programmes, plans, method statements and risk assessments are robust, up to date, understood and implemented. Be aware of and ensure contract terms are understood and adhered to. Ensure that all site records are kept up to date in line with company and legislative requirements. Develop and maintain close relationships with all appropriate internal and external stakeholders, including customers, sub-contractors and supply chain Manage budgets and financial status with the QS. Identify and escalate any potential issues. Skills & experience Construction background ideally within fast-paced Retail with Big Shed construction environments Extensive Structural Steel works and Groundworks experience in a fast-paced environment with short programmes. Extensive Construction Management experience in similar organisation Demonstrable sound and extensive construction technical and legislative knowledge Is involved with design teams and trade contractors at site meetings and project meetings and contributes toward the project report. Works effectively and efficiently with fellow team members. Acts as the key co-ordinator with the professional team in respect to the design. Qualifications Recognised qualification in building or experience within a trade background SMSTS/IOSH CSCS RAMS awareness First aid Working at height Asbestos awareness Occupational health awareness Fire warden PASMA

Job Title: Talent Acquisition Coordinator Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract (6-12 months) Location: Aldgate, London Do you have recruitment and sourcing experience? Do you thrive working in a fast paced environment? Then this might be the right role for you! Here at ISG, we are looking for a Talent Acquisition Coordinator to work in the Talent Acquisition ID team to identify the best possible talent for ISG, using the latest tools to source globally as well as locally. The ideal candidate will have a professional, pro-active approach, be an effective communicator, well organised and have previous experience of the recruitment resourcing, sourcing or research. This role would suit a candidate with a methodical nature who is happy to work independently and as part of the wider HR team. What will you be doing? • Be responsible for talent mapping across all markets e.g. by position, function and geography. • Engaging candidates with the ISG brand and qualifying for current or upcoming opportunities. • Work closely with the Talent Acquisition Marketing & Communications team to ensure that ISG's database is kept relevant and engaged. • Source for current roles that ISG is recruiting and accompany Delivery team on briefings of major projects or key roles • Be responsible for pipelining talent by creating and adding to talent pools to ensure that the Talent Acquisition team is working in a strategic manner and adding significant value to ISG. What will you get? • You'll be joining a newly established recruitment team of 12 people, meaning you'll have the ability to bring in fresh ideas and help to shape our processes and they way we work • You'll be supported in your training and development, developing your experience in the internal recruitment world • Your hard work is rewarded with a great perks such as free breakfast, subsidised lunches / snacks / Costa coffee from our office ISG cafe, private healthcare, gym and retail discounts and the ability to start your weekends early with a 4pm Friday finish!! What do you need? • A mix of agency / in house recruitment would be ideal, but we will also consider you if you've been at an agency or research firm and looking to make the move in house • Prior construction recruitment knowledge is a benefit but not essential • Prior experience using LinkedIn and it's associated products How to apply: Please click the apply button below

Job Title: Document Controller Based: Site - Barclays, Glasgow Are you looking for a new opportunity in Construction? Would you enjoy working with a successful and creative team? Then this role may be for you! This person will be self motivated in planning and delivering tasks and be a professional and approachable point of contact for the project regarding all documents and site administration matters. Job Purpose To provide day-to-day oversight of the pre-contract and contract documents. To manage the large number of documents received daily, ensuring that all drawings are administered and distributed promptly. To continuously prioritise documents by maintaining an awareness of project progress at all times. Creating customised reports for the Project Team and Design Team is also a key factor of this role to ensure smooth communication and to minimise Designer's response time. Here's what you'll be doing: QA Checking each document. Distributing the document for comment. Collating comments and assigning a status. Issuing the document to the relevant companies. Arranging access for new companies and users to Conject. Providing training to all team members, Sub-contractors, Consultants and Clients. Raising a print order for the drawings Distributing requests for information (RFI) that have been uploaded on to Conject. Producing weekly reports. Outstanding documentation Unanswered RFI report. Essential skills and qualifications Good knowledge of using BIW or other EDMS systems preferred Knowledge of the construction industry processes Proven planning and process management skills A professional manner Attention to detail and accuracy Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook Good organisational skills Working to and enforcing a strict protocol and deadlines Benefits Family Friendly Policies Private medical cover Pension matching scheme Discount on selected retailers and gyms Voluntary benefits such as: cycle to work, child care vouchers Would you like to apply? Please click the apply button below