About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
Mar 24, 2023
Full time
About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
Do you want to gain nationally recognised qualifications while earning as you learn a trade? Would you like to start your career with a certified Great Places to Work organisation? If you have answered yes, then Bromford is seeking passionate and driven individuals interested in becoming qualified heating engineers. We are offering a 4-year apprenticeship programme for candidates from 16 years and upwards. Gain well-rounded expertise in areas like plumbing, gas safety checks, system design, and customer service! As our heating engineer apprentice, you will be trained to install, repair, and maintain gas heating systems and hot water appliances in our customers homes. A flexible attitude is essential. Our heating teams typically work Monday to Friday, starting 8am, or sometimes before, and finishing around 4.30pm. Over the intensive 4-year programme, you will combine onsite training under experienced mentors along with and college-based learning to complete a recognised trade qualification. There are no specific restrictions on prior qualifications, but heating engineer apprentices must not have an NVQ Level 3 or higher qualification in the same subject. This is an opportunity to build a stable, rewarding career with one of UK s leading housing associations. As a heating engineer, you will benefit from having a highly sought-after, transferable skill set with the opportunity of building a long-term career with Bromford. This apprenticeship is a full time, 4-year fixed term contract, including 3 years of part time study for your qualification and a further 1-year practical placement. You will receive standard Bromford T&Cs like all colleagues and your salary will increase each year. Due to the nature of the programme, a basic DBS check will be completed for you. The recruitment process consists of assessments and interviews taking place in June 2024. The programme starts in September 2024. If you meet the following criteria, we encourage you to apply before Friday 10 May 2024: Interest in a heating engineer career Physically fit with the ability to perform manual work Willing to train both on-site and in classroom settings Passionate about quality craftsmanship Customer service skills Available for work and training 5 days a week Can attend assessments/interviews in May/June, if application successful Can start the programme in September 2024, if successful Have the right to work and have lived in the UK for the last 3 years Have a full UK driving licence or willing to obtain one during the apprenticeship programme. Stand out from the crowd and kickstart your career to become a qualified heating engineer! Apply before 10 May to avoid disappointment.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Do you want to gain nationally recognised qualifications while earning as you learn a trade? Would you like to start your career with a certified Great Places to Work organisation? If you have answered yes, then Bromford is seeking passionate and driven individuals interested in becoming qualified heating engineers. We are offering a 4-year apprenticeship programme for candidates from 16 years and upwards. Gain well-rounded expertise in areas like plumbing, gas safety checks, system design, and customer service! As our heating engineer apprentice, you will be trained to install, repair, and maintain gas heating systems and hot water appliances in our customers homes. A flexible attitude is essential. Our heating teams typically work Monday to Friday, starting 8am, or sometimes before, and finishing around 4.30pm. Over the intensive 4-year programme, you will combine onsite training under experienced mentors along with and college-based learning to complete a recognised trade qualification. There are no specific restrictions on prior qualifications, but heating engineer apprentices must not have an NVQ Level 3 or higher qualification in the same subject. This is an opportunity to build a stable, rewarding career with one of UK s leading housing associations. As a heating engineer, you will benefit from having a highly sought-after, transferable skill set with the opportunity of building a long-term career with Bromford. This apprenticeship is a full time, 4-year fixed term contract, including 3 years of part time study for your qualification and a further 1-year practical placement. You will receive standard Bromford T&Cs like all colleagues and your salary will increase each year. Due to the nature of the programme, a basic DBS check will be completed for you. The recruitment process consists of assessments and interviews taking place in June 2024. The programme starts in September 2024. If you meet the following criteria, we encourage you to apply before Friday 10 May 2024: Interest in a heating engineer career Physically fit with the ability to perform manual work Willing to train both on-site and in classroom settings Passionate about quality craftsmanship Customer service skills Available for work and training 5 days a week Can attend assessments/interviews in May/June, if application successful Can start the programme in September 2024, if successful Have the right to work and have lived in the UK for the last 3 years Have a full UK driving licence or willing to obtain one during the apprenticeship programme. Stand out from the crowd and kickstart your career to become a qualified heating engineer! Apply before 10 May to avoid disappointment.
Senior Civil Engineer, Newcastle, Permanent role - Newcastle, £50000 - £70000 Senior Civil Engineer, Civil Engineer, NewcastleYour new companyHays are working in partnership with a Civil and Structural Engineering company delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across range of sectors including Built Environment, Infrastructure, Public Health, Marine and River, Renewable energy and Specialist services. They have been working in the sector for over 60 years, offering a wealth of expertise in civil, structural, water, wastewater, traffic engineering and other specialised advice, including CDMC services support both locally and globally.Your new roleThis company is looking to hire a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Water and Wastewater Infrastructure and Non-infrastructure projects in Newcastle. This is a permanent, full-time position with hybrid working as a feasible option when joining the business.As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for:• Preparation of Feasibility Studies for water and wastewater projects.• Undertaking design, preparation of contract documentation and administration of construction for public health and water engineering projects, including water and wastewater treatment plants, water supply and wastewater networks, and pumping stations• Preparation of project specifications involving both standard specifications prepared by external agencies and in-house specifications• Supervision of graduates and technicians in preparation of detailed scheme drawings• Attendance at design team meetings and client consultations• Organising site surveys, and site investigations• Operation of procedures in accordance with the firm's quality system• Preparation of the designer's input to health and safety plans for projects• Other general civil engineering skills may be required from time to time in other sections of the company. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful, this client requires a candidate who hold a Degree in Civil Engineering and or is working towards or has achieved chartered status as a desirable benefit.You must have 5 years' experience in Civil Engineering in Public Health, Water, or alternative civil engineering sector. You will possess good technical knowledge both in MS Word and Excel and ideally have experience of using BIM software.Ideally, candidates should have good negotiating and interpersonal skills, be able to work in a team environment or on their own initiative, be client focused, with good organisational skills, as well as be able to maintain confidentiality due to the nature of work. What you'll get in returnOur client is offering an attractive annual salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to discuss. You will enjoy the company's benefits like Health and wellness benefits, company car allowance, generous holiday entitlement, annual bonus (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). Employee Schemes include Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and the Annual Team Building/Social Events throughout the year.Site Hours - Monday to Thursday 7:30 till 17:30 Friday 7:30 till 16:30 - 1 in every 5 Saturday rota. The company also provides support in Training and Career development, like supporting to become Chartered. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Laura Hawksworth, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer, Newcastle, Permanent role - Newcastle, £50000 - £70000 Senior Civil Engineer, Civil Engineer, NewcastleYour new companyHays are working in partnership with a Civil and Structural Engineering company delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across range of sectors including Built Environment, Infrastructure, Public Health, Marine and River, Renewable energy and Specialist services. They have been working in the sector for over 60 years, offering a wealth of expertise in civil, structural, water, wastewater, traffic engineering and other specialised advice, including CDMC services support both locally and globally.Your new roleThis company is looking to hire a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Water and Wastewater Infrastructure and Non-infrastructure projects in Newcastle. This is a permanent, full-time position with hybrid working as a feasible option when joining the business.As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for:• Preparation of Feasibility Studies for water and wastewater projects.• Undertaking design, preparation of contract documentation and administration of construction for public health and water engineering projects, including water and wastewater treatment plants, water supply and wastewater networks, and pumping stations• Preparation of project specifications involving both standard specifications prepared by external agencies and in-house specifications• Supervision of graduates and technicians in preparation of detailed scheme drawings• Attendance at design team meetings and client consultations• Organising site surveys, and site investigations• Operation of procedures in accordance with the firm's quality system• Preparation of the designer's input to health and safety plans for projects• Other general civil engineering skills may be required from time to time in other sections of the company. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful, this client requires a candidate who hold a Degree in Civil Engineering and or is working towards or has achieved chartered status as a desirable benefit.You must have 5 years' experience in Civil Engineering in Public Health, Water, or alternative civil engineering sector. You will possess good technical knowledge both in MS Word and Excel and ideally have experience of using BIM software.Ideally, candidates should have good negotiating and interpersonal skills, be able to work in a team environment or on their own initiative, be client focused, with good organisational skills, as well as be able to maintain confidentiality due to the nature of work. What you'll get in returnOur client is offering an attractive annual salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to discuss. You will enjoy the company's benefits like Health and wellness benefits, company car allowance, generous holiday entitlement, annual bonus (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). Employee Schemes include Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and the Annual Team Building/Social Events throughout the year.Site Hours - Monday to Thursday 7:30 till 17:30 Friday 7:30 till 16:30 - 1 in every 5 Saturday rota. The company also provides support in Training and Career development, like supporting to become Chartered. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Laura Hawksworth, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Land Assets - Maintenance and Inspection Lead, Permanent role at East Suffolk Council Land Assets - Maintenance and Inspection Lead Salary up to £55,595 pa Flexible working, Hybrid Are you a skilled civil engineer seeking achallenging leadership role where you can make a significant impact? EastSuffolk Council are currently recruiting for a Land Assets Lead to oversee themanagement of land and civil engineering projects related to the council'sassets. This includes ensuring the safety of coastal paths, managing floodrisk, maintaining drainage systems, and ensuring compliance with health andsafety regulations in these areas. Your expertise in civil engineering will beinstrumental in safeguarding the council's assets and enhancing the well-beingof the local community. About theorganisation and area East Suffolk is an exciting place to work andlive, with excellent transport links, combining beautiful countryside, ruggedcoastline, award-winning beaches and delightful market towns. The East Suffolk Council team play a critical rolein ensuring that managing the Council's extensive property portfolio to deliverthe Council's objectives. The team are working on a diverse range of excitingand innovative projects including bringing disused town centre sites back intolife by reconfiguring them for long term and sustainable use. They are alsodelivering new seafront leisure schemes to support a growing tourism economy,and collaborating with Coastal Partnership teams as an enabler of vital flooddefence works. About the Role: In the role of Land Assets - Maintenance andInspection Lead at East Suffolk council, you will have the opportunity to workacross various land, water, and infrastructure asset types, which may includebut are not limited to parks and gardens, public open spaces, play areas,beaches and foreshores, promenades, sports pitches, car parks, harbours,bridges, retaining structures, watercourses, roads, footpaths, cemeteries, andchurchyards. Your primary responsibility will be to manage the land and civils aspects of East Suffolk Council's assets. This will involve ensuring the safety of coastal paths, managing flood risk assessments, maintaining and designing drainage systems, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Your technical expertise in land and civil engineering will be crucial in assessing the condition of assets, developing maintenance plans, and implementing proactive measures to prevent issues and enhancethe longevity of the assets. In this lead role, you will be responsible foroverseeing a team of engineers and technicians. Your guidance, support, andmentorship will be essential in ensuring the effective delivery of projects.You will also use your knowledge in GIS and Microdrainage software to analysedata, model drainage systems, and inform decision-making processes. Collaboration will be a key aspect of your role asyou work closely with internal stakeholders, external agencies, andcontractors. This coordination will be vital in successfully executing civilsprojects, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and to therequired standards. In all your civil engineering activities, you willbe expected to ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, andstandards. This will help maintain the integrity of the assets and uphold thehighest levels of safety and quality. About You: As the successful candidate you will have: • Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. • Proven experience in leading teams or taking alead role in civils projects. • Strong knowledge of coastal path safety, floodrisk management, drainage systems, and health and safety regulations. • Proficiency in GIS and Microdrainage software. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. As the Land Assets - Maintenance and InspectionLead, you will work in line with ESC's values of being Proud, Dynamic,Truthful, Good Value, United and will contribute to the ESC vision of promotinga bright, green, open, free, and fair future for all East Suffolk. What's in itfor you: This is a full-time, permanent position with asalary range of £51,515 - £55,595 per annum. You will also enjoy a range ofbenefits, including flexible working and entry to the excellent localgovernment pension scheme where ESC contributes 25%. Work life balance andwellbeing are high on the agenda. You'll receive 25 days annual leave plus bankholidays, rising with length of service as well as a flexi-time scheme. Wesupport hybrid working between home and our two headquarters in Lowestoft andMelton. Working in a local government property team givesyou an unparalleled breadth of experience across a range of asset types andcapital projects. If you are ready to take on this excitingopportunity and play a vital role in managing East Suffolk Council's land andcivil engineering assets, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join ourdynamic team! Interviews : Interviews are likely to be held on 20 May 2024. The interviews will be conducted in person at the ESC offices in Melton.If you are shortlisted, we will coordinate a suitable interview arrangementwith you. For more information or for a confidentialconversation about this position, please contact Jack Hastings at Hays, theretained consultant managing this vacancy, on The closing date for all applications is 24 April 2024 at 5pm. We look forward to hearing from you! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Land Assets - Maintenance and Inspection Lead, Permanent role at East Suffolk Council Land Assets - Maintenance and Inspection Lead Salary up to £55,595 pa Flexible working, Hybrid Are you a skilled civil engineer seeking achallenging leadership role where you can make a significant impact? EastSuffolk Council are currently recruiting for a Land Assets Lead to oversee themanagement of land and civil engineering projects related to the council'sassets. This includes ensuring the safety of coastal paths, managing floodrisk, maintaining drainage systems, and ensuring compliance with health andsafety regulations in these areas. Your expertise in civil engineering will beinstrumental in safeguarding the council's assets and enhancing the well-beingof the local community. About theorganisation and area East Suffolk is an exciting place to work andlive, with excellent transport links, combining beautiful countryside, ruggedcoastline, award-winning beaches and delightful market towns. The East Suffolk Council team play a critical rolein ensuring that managing the Council's extensive property portfolio to deliverthe Council's objectives. The team are working on a diverse range of excitingand innovative projects including bringing disused town centre sites back intolife by reconfiguring them for long term and sustainable use. They are alsodelivering new seafront leisure schemes to support a growing tourism economy,and collaborating with Coastal Partnership teams as an enabler of vital flooddefence works. About the Role: In the role of Land Assets - Maintenance andInspection Lead at East Suffolk council, you will have the opportunity to workacross various land, water, and infrastructure asset types, which may includebut are not limited to parks and gardens, public open spaces, play areas,beaches and foreshores, promenades, sports pitches, car parks, harbours,bridges, retaining structures, watercourses, roads, footpaths, cemeteries, andchurchyards. Your primary responsibility will be to manage the land and civils aspects of East Suffolk Council's assets. This will involve ensuring the safety of coastal paths, managing flood risk assessments, maintaining and designing drainage systems, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Your technical expertise in land and civil engineering will be crucial in assessing the condition of assets, developing maintenance plans, and implementing proactive measures to prevent issues and enhancethe longevity of the assets. In this lead role, you will be responsible foroverseeing a team of engineers and technicians. Your guidance, support, andmentorship will be essential in ensuring the effective delivery of projects.You will also use your knowledge in GIS and Microdrainage software to analysedata, model drainage systems, and inform decision-making processes. Collaboration will be a key aspect of your role asyou work closely with internal stakeholders, external agencies, andcontractors. This coordination will be vital in successfully executing civilsprojects, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and to therequired standards. In all your civil engineering activities, you willbe expected to ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, andstandards. This will help maintain the integrity of the assets and uphold thehighest levels of safety and quality. About You: As the successful candidate you will have: • Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. • Proven experience in leading teams or taking alead role in civils projects. • Strong knowledge of coastal path safety, floodrisk management, drainage systems, and health and safety regulations. • Proficiency in GIS and Microdrainage software. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. As the Land Assets - Maintenance and InspectionLead, you will work in line with ESC's values of being Proud, Dynamic,Truthful, Good Value, United and will contribute to the ESC vision of promotinga bright, green, open, free, and fair future for all East Suffolk. What's in itfor you: This is a full-time, permanent position with asalary range of £51,515 - £55,595 per annum. You will also enjoy a range ofbenefits, including flexible working and entry to the excellent localgovernment pension scheme where ESC contributes 25%. Work life balance andwellbeing are high on the agenda. You'll receive 25 days annual leave plus bankholidays, rising with length of service as well as a flexi-time scheme. Wesupport hybrid working between home and our two headquarters in Lowestoft andMelton. Working in a local government property team givesyou an unparalleled breadth of experience across a range of asset types andcapital projects. If you are ready to take on this excitingopportunity and play a vital role in managing East Suffolk Council's land andcivil engineering assets, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join ourdynamic team! Interviews : Interviews are likely to be held on 20 May 2024. The interviews will be conducted in person at the ESC offices in Melton.If you are shortlisted, we will coordinate a suitable interview arrangementwith you. For more information or for a confidentialconversation about this position, please contact Jack Hastings at Hays, theretained consultant managing this vacancy, on The closing date for all applications is 24 April 2024 at 5pm. We look forward to hearing from you! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Purpose of Job As a Principal Engineer you will be a member of a Temporary works engineering and design team supervising and carrying out civil and structural engineering designs for a variety of projects and proposals, that include:- Formwork/falsework Scaffolding Ground shoring /retaining walls / slope stability deep and shallow foundations Hoarding and fencing Working platforms Demolition Construction Methodology / buildability assessments Concrete structures Steel structures across a number of sectors, Highways , Rail, Water, Power, Nuclear and Defence Principal Accountabilities Act as Principal Preparation of design documentation as requested by Lead Engineers. Be responsible for the supervision, preparation, checking and approval of design work in accordance with Company Procedures. Ensure that asset or project discipline engineering activities are executed within budget and schedule, while maintaining technical integrity. Ensure work is carried out in accordance with relevant codes, standards and procedures. Maintain and develop current awareness of relevant codes and standards. Implement company, and where applicable, client/project policies and procedures. Remain abreast of legislative requirements. Make short term visits to sites and offices in the UK and overseas, to support project and proposals needs, for Client liaison, Statutory Undertakers, Building Control, site surveys, third party engineering and design supervision, construction supervision, etc; Be fully aware of legal and organisational responsibilities regarding Health, Safety and Environmental issues with respect to Employees, Contractors, Clients and third parties, ensuring that activities are managed in accordance with Company Policy and Client requirements. Note:- In the above descriptions the term 'design' is used in its broadest sense and covers design calculations, specifications, equipment selection, material selection, contract documentation and enquiry requisition / bid review / purchase requisition for subcontracted construction and fabrication work, and approval of subcontractors and suppliers' documentation. Knowledge and Skills A degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline. Chartered Civil and/or Structural Engineer with significant experience in Temporary works Engineering, Design and Construction. Experience of multiple sectors in construction Roads, Railways, water, nuclear and/or industrial process projects. Good communication and team working ethic.
Apr 17, 2024
Contract
Purpose of Job As a Principal Engineer you will be a member of a Temporary works engineering and design team supervising and carrying out civil and structural engineering designs for a variety of projects and proposals, that include:- Formwork/falsework Scaffolding Ground shoring /retaining walls / slope stability deep and shallow foundations Hoarding and fencing Working platforms Demolition Construction Methodology / buildability assessments Concrete structures Steel structures across a number of sectors, Highways , Rail, Water, Power, Nuclear and Defence Principal Accountabilities Act as Principal Preparation of design documentation as requested by Lead Engineers. Be responsible for the supervision, preparation, checking and approval of design work in accordance with Company Procedures. Ensure that asset or project discipline engineering activities are executed within budget and schedule, while maintaining technical integrity. Ensure work is carried out in accordance with relevant codes, standards and procedures. Maintain and develop current awareness of relevant codes and standards. Implement company, and where applicable, client/project policies and procedures. Remain abreast of legislative requirements. Make short term visits to sites and offices in the UK and overseas, to support project and proposals needs, for Client liaison, Statutory Undertakers, Building Control, site surveys, third party engineering and design supervision, construction supervision, etc; Be fully aware of legal and organisational responsibilities regarding Health, Safety and Environmental issues with respect to Employees, Contractors, Clients and third parties, ensuring that activities are managed in accordance with Company Policy and Client requirements. Note:- In the above descriptions the term 'design' is used in its broadest sense and covers design calculations, specifications, equipment selection, material selection, contract documentation and enquiry requisition / bid review / purchase requisition for subcontracted construction and fabrication work, and approval of subcontractors and suppliers' documentation. Knowledge and Skills A degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline. Chartered Civil and/or Structural Engineer with significant experience in Temporary works Engineering, Design and Construction. Experience of multiple sectors in construction Roads, Railways, water, nuclear and/or industrial process projects. Good communication and team working ethic.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a great opportunity for a Senior Engineer (CRE) to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex) delivering Earthworks, Drainage, Buildings and Structures projects. About you Experience working on civils projects ideally in a Rail environment. MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering. Experience in undertaking the role as CRE or TWC within a Rail, Civil Engineering Groundworks or structures environment Mentoring Project and Assistant Engineers Managing direct and subcontract works Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety are maintained on site Good understanding of contracts and providing support to the commercial team in managing costs and maximising engineering efficiencies. Managing the integration of the Civils scope of work from the design, into the construction stage and managing the interfaces with other disciplines on the project. Writing tender scope, technical specifications for Civils engineering works PTS (advantageous) CSCS If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. Required Qualifications Bachelors Degree or equivalent
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a great opportunity for a Senior Engineer (CRE) to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex) delivering Earthworks, Drainage, Buildings and Structures projects. About you Experience working on civils projects ideally in a Rail environment. MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering. Experience in undertaking the role as CRE or TWC within a Rail, Civil Engineering Groundworks or structures environment Mentoring Project and Assistant Engineers Managing direct and subcontract works Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety are maintained on site Good understanding of contracts and providing support to the commercial team in managing costs and maximising engineering efficiencies. Managing the integration of the Civils scope of work from the design, into the construction stage and managing the interfaces with other disciplines on the project. Writing tender scope, technical specifications for Civils engineering works PTS (advantageous) CSCS If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. Required Qualifications Bachelors Degree or equivalent
Are you a talented engineer with expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, as well as gas installations? Our client is a leading provider of engineering solutions, and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality services to our clients in Norwich and the surrounding areas. Responsibilities: Mechanical System Maintenance: Perform maintenance, repairs, and installations on mechanical systems, including HVAC, boilers, pumps, and ventilation systems, to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. Electrical System Support: Provide support for electrical systems, such as lighting, power distribution, and control panels, by troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions as needed. Plumbing and Pipework: Undertake plumbing tasks, including pipework installations, repairs, and maintenance, to ensure the smooth operation of water supply and drainage systems. Gas Installations and Maintenance: Carry out gas installations, inspections, and repairs in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards, ensuring the safe operation of gas-fired appliances and equipment. MEP System Integration: Coordinate with other trades and contractors to integrate MEP systems seamlessly into building designs and construction projects, ensuring compatibility and efficiency. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency calls and breakdowns, diagnosing faults and implementing solutions to minimize downtime and disruption to client operations. Compliance and Regulations: Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with relevant health and safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards, maintaining compliance at all times. Client Interaction: Build strong relationships with clients by providing excellent service, communicating effectively, and addressing any concerns or queries promptly and professionally. Requirements: Proven experience as a multi-skilled engineer, with a mechanical bias and expertise in MEP systems and gas installations. Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering, plumbing, gas fitting, or a related field. Gas Safe registered for working with gas installations (preferred). Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites across Norwich and surrounding areas. Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 16, 2024
Contract
Are you a talented engineer with expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, as well as gas installations? Our client is a leading provider of engineering solutions, and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality services to our clients in Norwich and the surrounding areas. Responsibilities: Mechanical System Maintenance: Perform maintenance, repairs, and installations on mechanical systems, including HVAC, boilers, pumps, and ventilation systems, to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. Electrical System Support: Provide support for electrical systems, such as lighting, power distribution, and control panels, by troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions as needed. Plumbing and Pipework: Undertake plumbing tasks, including pipework installations, repairs, and maintenance, to ensure the smooth operation of water supply and drainage systems. Gas Installations and Maintenance: Carry out gas installations, inspections, and repairs in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards, ensuring the safe operation of gas-fired appliances and equipment. MEP System Integration: Coordinate with other trades and contractors to integrate MEP systems seamlessly into building designs and construction projects, ensuring compatibility and efficiency. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency calls and breakdowns, diagnosing faults and implementing solutions to minimize downtime and disruption to client operations. Compliance and Regulations: Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with relevant health and safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards, maintaining compliance at all times. Client Interaction: Build strong relationships with clients by providing excellent service, communicating effectively, and addressing any concerns or queries promptly and professionally. Requirements: Proven experience as a multi-skilled engineer, with a mechanical bias and expertise in MEP systems and gas installations. Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering, plumbing, gas fitting, or a related field. Gas Safe registered for working with gas installations (preferred). Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites across Norwich and surrounding areas. Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor required to work on a Water framework in the North West Hays Civil Engineering are delighted to be working alongside this National Civil Engineering & Utilities organisation in recruiting for a Senior QS to join their business. With a £200m turnover, this organisation is one of the leading Infrastructure & Utilities providers in the UK, and is pivotal delivery partner in the North West Due to growth and an increase in orderbook, we are now looking to recruit a strong addition to their commercial delivery team Reporting into the Senior Commercial Manager, you will already be a Senior QS, or even an experienced QS who is looking for that jump to your next level. You'll be responsible for the day to day management, leadership and progression of an Assistant QS, and eventually the growth of a larger commercial team. You'll be experienced ideally working on water projects / frameworks, but we can also consider candidates from a utilities background Typical project sizes are between £5k and £300k, and some of these projects are extremely fast-paced! You'll be experienced in working on NEC 3 contracts (options A & B), and have a strong commercial, and progressive mindset. You'll be a confident communicator, and be strong in stakeholder management, and in dealing with on-site operations and client side management. Typical responsibilities will be from pre-contract, all the way to final account You'll be joining a flexible, dynamic and adaptable organisation, and you will be part of shaping the future of this business. We are looking for hungry, passionate and ambitious people to come and join this team, and be a vital part of their growth and leadership as they grow this business This is a really exciting opportunity for someone to really grow and develop their career. They can offer a package of between £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE), plus car / car allowance, and the company benefits that comes with it. Hybrid working arrangements are also on offer, and can be flexible to suit accordingly (however, you will required to carry out site visits so you must live within the North West, and a sensible distance of Warrington) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor required to work on a Water framework in the North West Hays Civil Engineering are delighted to be working alongside this National Civil Engineering & Utilities organisation in recruiting for a Senior QS to join their business. With a £200m turnover, this organisation is one of the leading Infrastructure & Utilities providers in the UK, and is pivotal delivery partner in the North West Due to growth and an increase in orderbook, we are now looking to recruit a strong addition to their commercial delivery team Reporting into the Senior Commercial Manager, you will already be a Senior QS, or even an experienced QS who is looking for that jump to your next level. You'll be responsible for the day to day management, leadership and progression of an Assistant QS, and eventually the growth of a larger commercial team. You'll be experienced ideally working on water projects / frameworks, but we can also consider candidates from a utilities background Typical project sizes are between £5k and £300k, and some of these projects are extremely fast-paced! You'll be experienced in working on NEC 3 contracts (options A & B), and have a strong commercial, and progressive mindset. You'll be a confident communicator, and be strong in stakeholder management, and in dealing with on-site operations and client side management. Typical responsibilities will be from pre-contract, all the way to final account You'll be joining a flexible, dynamic and adaptable organisation, and you will be part of shaping the future of this business. We are looking for hungry, passionate and ambitious people to come and join this team, and be a vital part of their growth and leadership as they grow this business This is a really exciting opportunity for someone to really grow and develop their career. They can offer a package of between £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE), plus car / car allowance, and the company benefits that comes with it. Hybrid working arrangements are also on offer, and can be flexible to suit accordingly (however, you will required to carry out site visits so you must live within the North West, and a sensible distance of Warrington) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Our client is one of the UK's leading Tier 1 Principal Contractors, delivering major project solutions across a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects and as part of long-term framework contracts. This is an exciting, immediate opportunity a Quantity Surveyor to be part of a multi-billion pound, 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. As the ideal candidate, you will be a qualified Quantity Surveyor, with 2+ years' experience working on and delivering either infrastructure (railway, highway, or water etc.) or civil Engineering projects, and able to be office or site based as required. Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities (a full JD can be provided): Develop and commercially manage aspects of a project or packages of work on larger projects from project start up through to close out procedures. Carry out subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement process and policy. Procure materials and off-site services in an efficient manner and ensure appropriate records are kept. Prepare work package content sheets as part of the project team. Prepare subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns (time, cost, quality and SHE) and make recommendations to appoint. Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment. Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations. Monitor resources and costs to ensure that projects meet and / or exceed targets. Contribute to the production of accurate and timely CVR reports and forecasts. Establish and maintain accurate and robust reporting structures. Ensures that all necessary contractual notices are put in place, timely and accurately and in accordance with contractual obligations. Prepare all necessary subcontract notices accurately and on time, prepare subcontract instructions, and adhere to robust subcontract change control procedures. Prepare timely and accurate payments for authorization, assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including Compensation Events (variations), claims and disputes. Re-measurement and provision of quantified schedules of works and / or bills of quantities. Participate in project close out and archiving. Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, or relevant degree and experience. Experience of administering NEC forms of contracts. Previous infrastructure sector experience (railway, highway, or water etc.), ideally from a contractor background. Minimum 2-3 years' experience and comfortable working on site. Fully IT literate, Office 365, SAP, and Excel skills essential. Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, that will offer clear opportunity for development and promotion. To work on a 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. Paying between 34,000 - 46,000 depending upon experience. Excellent benefits package, including car or 4,300 car allowance. Opportunity to move onto future major infrastructure and construction projects. If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading Tier 1 Principal Contractors, delivering major project solutions across a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects and as part of long-term framework contracts. This is an exciting, immediate opportunity a Quantity Surveyor to be part of a multi-billion pound, 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. As the ideal candidate, you will be a qualified Quantity Surveyor, with 2+ years' experience working on and delivering either infrastructure (railway, highway, or water etc.) or civil Engineering projects, and able to be office or site based as required. Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities (a full JD can be provided): Develop and commercially manage aspects of a project or packages of work on larger projects from project start up through to close out procedures. Carry out subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement process and policy. Procure materials and off-site services in an efficient manner and ensure appropriate records are kept. Prepare work package content sheets as part of the project team. Prepare subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns (time, cost, quality and SHE) and make recommendations to appoint. Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment. Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations. Monitor resources and costs to ensure that projects meet and / or exceed targets. Contribute to the production of accurate and timely CVR reports and forecasts. Establish and maintain accurate and robust reporting structures. Ensures that all necessary contractual notices are put in place, timely and accurately and in accordance with contractual obligations. Prepare all necessary subcontract notices accurately and on time, prepare subcontract instructions, and adhere to robust subcontract change control procedures. Prepare timely and accurate payments for authorization, assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including Compensation Events (variations), claims and disputes. Re-measurement and provision of quantified schedules of works and / or bills of quantities. Participate in project close out and archiving. Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, or relevant degree and experience. Experience of administering NEC forms of contracts. Previous infrastructure sector experience (railway, highway, or water etc.), ideally from a contractor background. Minimum 2-3 years' experience and comfortable working on site. Fully IT literate, Office 365, SAP, and Excel skills essential. Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, that will offer clear opportunity for development and promotion. To work on a 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. Paying between 34,000 - 46,000 depending upon experience. Excellent benefits package, including car or 4,300 car allowance. Opportunity to move onto future major infrastructure and construction projects. If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services) - Wolverhampton - £40,000 to £65,000 Your new company You will be working for a leading M&E contractor that has continued to grow into one of the largest M&E contractors in the UK. They work on a variety of different projects which include; commercial, industrial and high-end residential. They have a strong pipeline of work and are looking for the right people to join their team for this continued growth. Your new role Designing in conjunction with fire strategy reports, local building regulations & planning authority requirements. Attending Design team meetings. Carrying out site surveys of existing installations where applicable. Producing heating/cooling (thermal modelling) and ventilation load calculations using industry software Sizing and selection of AHUs, FCUs, extract fans, pumps, chillers, ASHP, boilers, plate heat exchangers etc Producing above ground drainage calculations and sizing of drainage systems Sizing and selection of domestic hot and cold-water equipment (heaters, storage tanks etc) Producing pipe and duct sizing calculations using industry software or other desktop spreadsheets Sizing and selection of firefighting sprinkler and pumping systems (preferred but not essential) Producing stage reports & presentations. Preparing Designers Risk Assessment and Mitigation Reports Detailing mechanical layouts & schematics for build. Meeting project delivery deadlines. Production of detailed design and survey reports. What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience in the Mechanical Engineering building services for constructionMechanical Engineering Degree or equivalentGood knowledge of CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS &EN Irish, UK standards or ASHRAE.Working knowledge of design software such as Hevacomp, Carrier HAP, CyMap, IES/TAS requiredAbility to work in a rapidly changing environment.Strong communication skills What you'll get in return Salary of £40,000 to £65,000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services) - Wolverhampton - £40,000 to £65,000 Your new company You will be working for a leading M&E contractor that has continued to grow into one of the largest M&E contractors in the UK. They work on a variety of different projects which include; commercial, industrial and high-end residential. They have a strong pipeline of work and are looking for the right people to join their team for this continued growth. Your new role Designing in conjunction with fire strategy reports, local building regulations & planning authority requirements. Attending Design team meetings. Carrying out site surveys of existing installations where applicable. Producing heating/cooling (thermal modelling) and ventilation load calculations using industry software Sizing and selection of AHUs, FCUs, extract fans, pumps, chillers, ASHP, boilers, plate heat exchangers etc Producing above ground drainage calculations and sizing of drainage systems Sizing and selection of domestic hot and cold-water equipment (heaters, storage tanks etc) Producing pipe and duct sizing calculations using industry software or other desktop spreadsheets Sizing and selection of firefighting sprinkler and pumping systems (preferred but not essential) Producing stage reports & presentations. Preparing Designers Risk Assessment and Mitigation Reports Detailing mechanical layouts & schematics for build. Meeting project delivery deadlines. Production of detailed design and survey reports. What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience in the Mechanical Engineering building services for constructionMechanical Engineering Degree or equivalentGood knowledge of CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS &EN Irish, UK standards or ASHRAE.Working knowledge of design software such as Hevacomp, Carrier HAP, CyMap, IES/TAS requiredAbility to work in a rapidly changing environment.Strong communication skills What you'll get in return Salary of £40,000 to £65,000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
SITE INSTALLATION MANAGER Utile Engineering is a family company and a leading UK manufacturer of Gas Compressors, Gas Boosters, Tank Mixing Systems and Double Membrane Gas Holders. We specialise in the turnkey packaging of our equipment for use in Water Companies, Industrial and Commercial premises, predominantly in the Renewable Energy sector. The ideal candidate for this role requires a background in Mechanical Engineering with knowledge of welding, fabrication and installation activities, preferably with some experience within the Water & Wastewater Treatment sector. This is a full-time position. Remuneration is negotiable and will be commensurate with experience. Company vehicle provided. JOB ROLE: Management and Co-Ordination of Utile's site installation activities associated with Air and Gas Digester Tank Mixing Systems, Pipework systems and Gas Compressors/Boosters to include: Planning, site deliveries, site inductions, meetings (design, pre-start, work scheduled and completion), labour (in-house and sub-contract), materials, pressure testing and documentation control. This will be a "hands on" role where required. To manage with assistance of an in-house team of 4 welders (3 TIG and 1 MIG) and 2 Package Builders including job scheduling, document control, material requisitions and technical training. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist Utile Project Co-Ordinators on site to develop bespoke designs to deliver high quality, fast and cost-effective installation solutions Provide feedback on design drawings prior to formal release to client for approval Liaise with and co-ordinate sub contract labour suppliers, contract hire transport suppliers (Hiab or crane) Liaise directly with client for pre-start meetings, deliveries, inductions etc Carry out tool box talks, safety and RAMS briefings prior to commencement of works Responsible for ensuring all work on site is carried out in accordance with Utile detailed design drawings, approved RAMS and safe systems of work Routine client meetings during works activities Quality inspection of final installation and pressure testing to pre-determined requirements "Walk the line" with client to detail snagging list prior to obtaining sign off Documentation completion and office "close out" meetings Comply with all Health and Safety Regulations Job scheduling to align with project commencement, co-ordination with other departments and weekly Production Meeting Training of new employees The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be requested to perform different tasks as dictated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Any other reasonable tasks by mutual agreement ACCREDITATIONS: The successful candidate will be required to have, or training will be given, to obtain various accreditations to carry out their role, including: CSCS, SMSTS, IPAF, First Aid, Confined Space Training (City & Guilds), DSEAR Awareness, EUSR. (This list is not exhaustive and other courses occasionally have to be taken to allow site access.) RELATIONSHIPS: Responsible to: Operations Manager / Managing Director Responsible for: Fabrications Department and Site Installation Activities. If you have the relevant experience required and are interested in this key opportunity within our company, please apply ASAP.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
SITE INSTALLATION MANAGER Utile Engineering is a family company and a leading UK manufacturer of Gas Compressors, Gas Boosters, Tank Mixing Systems and Double Membrane Gas Holders. We specialise in the turnkey packaging of our equipment for use in Water Companies, Industrial and Commercial premises, predominantly in the Renewable Energy sector. The ideal candidate for this role requires a background in Mechanical Engineering with knowledge of welding, fabrication and installation activities, preferably with some experience within the Water & Wastewater Treatment sector. This is a full-time position. Remuneration is negotiable and will be commensurate with experience. Company vehicle provided. JOB ROLE: Management and Co-Ordination of Utile's site installation activities associated with Air and Gas Digester Tank Mixing Systems, Pipework systems and Gas Compressors/Boosters to include: Planning, site deliveries, site inductions, meetings (design, pre-start, work scheduled and completion), labour (in-house and sub-contract), materials, pressure testing and documentation control. This will be a "hands on" role where required. To manage with assistance of an in-house team of 4 welders (3 TIG and 1 MIG) and 2 Package Builders including job scheduling, document control, material requisitions and technical training. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist Utile Project Co-Ordinators on site to develop bespoke designs to deliver high quality, fast and cost-effective installation solutions Provide feedback on design drawings prior to formal release to client for approval Liaise with and co-ordinate sub contract labour suppliers, contract hire transport suppliers (Hiab or crane) Liaise directly with client for pre-start meetings, deliveries, inductions etc Carry out tool box talks, safety and RAMS briefings prior to commencement of works Responsible for ensuring all work on site is carried out in accordance with Utile detailed design drawings, approved RAMS and safe systems of work Routine client meetings during works activities Quality inspection of final installation and pressure testing to pre-determined requirements "Walk the line" with client to detail snagging list prior to obtaining sign off Documentation completion and office "close out" meetings Comply with all Health and Safety Regulations Job scheduling to align with project commencement, co-ordination with other departments and weekly Production Meeting Training of new employees The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be requested to perform different tasks as dictated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Any other reasonable tasks by mutual agreement ACCREDITATIONS: The successful candidate will be required to have, or training will be given, to obtain various accreditations to carry out their role, including: CSCS, SMSTS, IPAF, First Aid, Confined Space Training (City & Guilds), DSEAR Awareness, EUSR. (This list is not exhaustive and other courses occasionally have to be taken to allow site access.) RELATIONSHIPS: Responsible to: Operations Manager / Managing Director Responsible for: Fabrications Department and Site Installation Activities. If you have the relevant experience required and are interested in this key opportunity within our company, please apply ASAP.
ARE YOU SEEKING A HEATING & PLUMBING ROLE BASED IN THE SOUTH WEST? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A ROLE WITH FREEDOM TO TRAVEL AND SUPPORT A PORTFOLIO OF CLIENTS? IF YOU WISH TO JOIN AN ORGANISATION THAT OFFERS FLEXIBILITY AND TRAINING Then please get in touch! Position: Heating and Plumbing Engineer Reports to: Contracts Manager Location: Westbury The Company Established in 1982 and with 40 years of experience, this company has built an unrivalled reputation for delivering a professional, reliable and friendly service to property owners and large commercial clients across Wiltshire and the surrounding counties. Working within many different sectors we provide a full range of design, installation and maintenance services for electrical, heating, plumbing, fire and security systems. The Opportunity To be able to carry out installation work in all types of domestic and commercial environments. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret drawings and building specifications to enable the installation of pipework drainage systems • Installation of supports for pipework, plant and equipment • Use saws, pipe jointing tools, pipe cutters and other hand tools as necessary • Installation of heating and water plant both commercial and domestic • Assess labour requirements on own projects and work with the contracts management team to ensure site progress is managed and maintained • Prepare materials lists and schedules to enable the correct materials are on site to enable the progress of works to programme • Record dayworks and variations undertaken onsite and ensure the information is passed to the relevant contracts manager in a timely manner Annual salary up to £37,000 plus Vehicle, pension, mobile phone, call out and standby allowance and more. KEY REQUIREMENTS • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing • Numerically proficient with excellent attention to detail • Friendly and approachable with a flexible attitude, good customer focus and service • Gas qualifications desirable but not essential
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
ARE YOU SEEKING A HEATING & PLUMBING ROLE BASED IN THE SOUTH WEST? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A ROLE WITH FREEDOM TO TRAVEL AND SUPPORT A PORTFOLIO OF CLIENTS? IF YOU WISH TO JOIN AN ORGANISATION THAT OFFERS FLEXIBILITY AND TRAINING Then please get in touch! Position: Heating and Plumbing Engineer Reports to: Contracts Manager Location: Westbury The Company Established in 1982 and with 40 years of experience, this company has built an unrivalled reputation for delivering a professional, reliable and friendly service to property owners and large commercial clients across Wiltshire and the surrounding counties. Working within many different sectors we provide a full range of design, installation and maintenance services for electrical, heating, plumbing, fire and security systems. The Opportunity To be able to carry out installation work in all types of domestic and commercial environments. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret drawings and building specifications to enable the installation of pipework drainage systems • Installation of supports for pipework, plant and equipment • Use saws, pipe jointing tools, pipe cutters and other hand tools as necessary • Installation of heating and water plant both commercial and domestic • Assess labour requirements on own projects and work with the contracts management team to ensure site progress is managed and maintained • Prepare materials lists and schedules to enable the correct materials are on site to enable the progress of works to programme • Record dayworks and variations undertaken onsite and ensure the information is passed to the relevant contracts manager in a timely manner Annual salary up to £37,000 plus Vehicle, pension, mobile phone, call out and standby allowance and more. KEY REQUIREMENTS • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing • Numerically proficient with excellent attention to detail • Friendly and approachable with a flexible attitude, good customer focus and service • Gas qualifications desirable but not essential
Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson Exeter Permanent £25,000- £27,500 plus £3,200 bonus per year Girling Jones are currently recruiting for a Mechanical maintenance Craftsperson site based in Exeter. Key Responsibilities Routine fault finding, testing, manufacturing, replacing, isolation, modifying, inspecting, improving, installing, maintaining and repairing of all mechanical services, plant and equipment in compliance with all good practice guides, operational maintenance manuals and statutory requirements. Be proactive with regard to all forms of maintenance, good site husbandry and security. Working to specifications and drawings, responsible for ensuring completion minimising waste within set dates and times. To understand and adhere to the Trust Health and Safety at Work policy, Fire procedures, Manual handling, Health and Safety at Work Act, Control of Legionella, WRAS, scald prevention, Control of Infection, adherence to set Engineering standards in accordance with health and safety requirements, ensuring safe work practices and standard operating procedures are followed. To be proficient in the safe usage of all hand, machine tools, test, welding and brazing equipment applicable to the trade. To be proficient in carrying out speedy, effective repairs and planned preventative maintenance on all types of plant, clinical, non clinical and other equipment only found in a healthcare environment, including, air conditioning/ventilation, patient trolleys, electrical/mechanical hospital beds, operating tables, patient hoists, water mixing valves, gas installations, boilers, calorifiers, generators, heater batteries, pumps, bedpan washers, macerators, compactors, compressors, refrigeration machinery, chilled water systems, domestic water, fire fighting equipment, medical gases, agss & suction, decontamination equipment, equipment calibration, hydrotherapy pool, fuel systems, alarm and control systems, ward equipment etc. as directed by the Mechanical Supervisor. Work alone, without immediate supervision, in a team, demonstrating trade techniques to apprentices, occasionally assisting other trades and contractors when required. To have the ability to carry out minor duties of other trades when required such as electrical, building and carpentry. Attend all training and lectures when requested by the Maintenance Supervisor to assist with continual and personal development. Qualifications / Certificates required Apprentice Trained Mechnical Craftspersom NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent Ability to install, maintain and repair mechanical services, plant and equipment. Ability to work alone or as part of a team. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to learn new skills. Able to join on-call team. Undertake out of hours working when required. Benefits for you £25,000 - £27,500 Basic Salary Annual Bonus off £3,200 paid pro rota monthly 37.5 Hours a week Fleet Vehicle which can be taken home £1.87 an hour standby rate Time and half on call out Blue Card Benefits For More information please contact (url removed)
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson Exeter Permanent £25,000- £27,500 plus £3,200 bonus per year Girling Jones are currently recruiting for a Mechanical maintenance Craftsperson site based in Exeter. Key Responsibilities Routine fault finding, testing, manufacturing, replacing, isolation, modifying, inspecting, improving, installing, maintaining and repairing of all mechanical services, plant and equipment in compliance with all good practice guides, operational maintenance manuals and statutory requirements. Be proactive with regard to all forms of maintenance, good site husbandry and security. Working to specifications and drawings, responsible for ensuring completion minimising waste within set dates and times. To understand and adhere to the Trust Health and Safety at Work policy, Fire procedures, Manual handling, Health and Safety at Work Act, Control of Legionella, WRAS, scald prevention, Control of Infection, adherence to set Engineering standards in accordance with health and safety requirements, ensuring safe work practices and standard operating procedures are followed. To be proficient in the safe usage of all hand, machine tools, test, welding and brazing equipment applicable to the trade. To be proficient in carrying out speedy, effective repairs and planned preventative maintenance on all types of plant, clinical, non clinical and other equipment only found in a healthcare environment, including, air conditioning/ventilation, patient trolleys, electrical/mechanical hospital beds, operating tables, patient hoists, water mixing valves, gas installations, boilers, calorifiers, generators, heater batteries, pumps, bedpan washers, macerators, compactors, compressors, refrigeration machinery, chilled water systems, domestic water, fire fighting equipment, medical gases, agss & suction, decontamination equipment, equipment calibration, hydrotherapy pool, fuel systems, alarm and control systems, ward equipment etc. as directed by the Mechanical Supervisor. Work alone, without immediate supervision, in a team, demonstrating trade techniques to apprentices, occasionally assisting other trades and contractors when required. To have the ability to carry out minor duties of other trades when required such as electrical, building and carpentry. Attend all training and lectures when requested by the Maintenance Supervisor to assist with continual and personal development. Qualifications / Certificates required Apprentice Trained Mechnical Craftspersom NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent Ability to install, maintain and repair mechanical services, plant and equipment. Ability to work alone or as part of a team. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to learn new skills. Able to join on-call team. Undertake out of hours working when required. Benefits for you £25,000 - £27,500 Basic Salary Annual Bonus off £3,200 paid pro rota monthly 37.5 Hours a week Fleet Vehicle which can be taken home £1.87 an hour standby rate Time and half on call out Blue Card Benefits For More information please contact (url removed)
Senior Mechanical Engineer - World Leading Engineering & Design Consultancy - Water Infrastructure - Belfast Your new company Our client, a global pioneer in engineering, design consultancy, and construction, boasts a broad portfolio of projects delivered in the UK and internationally, particularly in the water and wastewater infrastructure sector. They are currently on the lookout for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their growing Infrastructure division. This position will be located in Belfast. Your new role Collaborating within a diverse team to devise solutions that meet client needs Delivering mechanical design components of projects as a part of multidisciplinary, geographically diverse, and multi-party teams Technical report writing at all stages of the project lifecycle. Interacting with both internal and external clients across the UK and globally Assisting in bid processes and actively contributing to secure new business Offering fresh, innovative ideas and suggesting potential innovations Opportunity to showcase your project work at discipline group meetings, company meetings, or conferences Working with and developing digital tools and products. What you'll need to succeed Degree-qualified with a mechanical engineering bias; ideally chartered member of a recognised engineering institution or already working towards chartership. Positive and enthusiastic, a confident communicator and a team player. Able to demonstrate a keen interest in the water/wastewater industry and ideally spent some time working in the water sector or a related process industry, although this is not a prerequisite Have a good understanding of the design process design process and are eager to learn and implement new concepts. Have a track record of completing tasks on schedule, within budget, and to a high technical standard Willingness to contribute to and develop technical knowledge networks. What you'll get in return A superb opening with a company that values flexibility and work-life balance. They offer flexible working arrangements with no fixed 9 to 5 schedule, no requirement for a 5-day week, or spending all your working time in the office. They offer a competitive salary that is regularly benchmarked against other consultants, with 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays, and options to buy or sell leave. You will be joining a world leading engineering and design consultancy who are committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. They provide access to a high-ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents with access to an unrivalled benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer - World Leading Engineering & Design Consultancy - Water Infrastructure - Belfast Your new company Our client, a global pioneer in engineering, design consultancy, and construction, boasts a broad portfolio of projects delivered in the UK and internationally, particularly in the water and wastewater infrastructure sector. They are currently on the lookout for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their growing Infrastructure division. This position will be located in Belfast. Your new role Collaborating within a diverse team to devise solutions that meet client needs Delivering mechanical design components of projects as a part of multidisciplinary, geographically diverse, and multi-party teams Technical report writing at all stages of the project lifecycle. Interacting with both internal and external clients across the UK and globally Assisting in bid processes and actively contributing to secure new business Offering fresh, innovative ideas and suggesting potential innovations Opportunity to showcase your project work at discipline group meetings, company meetings, or conferences Working with and developing digital tools and products. What you'll need to succeed Degree-qualified with a mechanical engineering bias; ideally chartered member of a recognised engineering institution or already working towards chartership. Positive and enthusiastic, a confident communicator and a team player. Able to demonstrate a keen interest in the water/wastewater industry and ideally spent some time working in the water sector or a related process industry, although this is not a prerequisite Have a good understanding of the design process design process and are eager to learn and implement new concepts. Have a track record of completing tasks on schedule, within budget, and to a high technical standard Willingness to contribute to and develop technical knowledge networks. What you'll get in return A superb opening with a company that values flexibility and work-life balance. They offer flexible working arrangements with no fixed 9 to 5 schedule, no requirement for a 5-day week, or spending all your working time in the office. They offer a competitive salary that is regularly benchmarked against other consultants, with 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays, and options to buy or sell leave. You will be joining a world leading engineering and design consultancy who are committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. They provide access to a high-ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents with access to an unrivalled benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Water Modeller, Hydraulic Modeller, Urban Drainage Modeller Your new companyHays are currently recruiting for an Urban Drainage Modeller to be based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. We are working in partnership with a world-leading design, engineering and project management organisation dedicated to engineering a better future for everyone. The company is committed to delivering end to end service to their clients across the whole life cycle from Capital, Consulting, Decommissioning, Engineering and Design, Operations and Maintenance, Project and Program management up to Project Delivery.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Urban Drainage Modeller to join the Asset Planning and Solutions Team.Your new role As an Urban Drainage Modeller, you will play a crucial role in the planning and design of water management systems, utilising advanced modelling techniques to analyse hydraulic behaviours, assess risks, and optimise system performance.Key Responsibilities: Develop models to evaluate the flooding and environmental problems and generation of outlined solutions.Design water supply and trunk mainsCollaborate with engineers and stakeholders to identify design solutions and optimise system performance.Undertaking feasibility studies using computer modelling analysis, site surveys and walkoversProvide technical support and expertise to project teams and clients.Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in hydraulic modelling and water management. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for the Urban Drainage Modeller role, it is essential that you are educated to degree level: BSc/BEng/Meng in geography, GIS, Science, engineering related subject or equivalent considered.You must have experience of urban drainage modelling within InfoWorks ICM ,GIS packages such as ARC or MapInfo. It is important that you have good communication skills, can work in a team environment and must be flexible with work duties. You will be self-motivated and demonstrate an ability to work with others in a variety of project roles.What you'll get in return Our client is offering an attractive Annual Salary negotiable on experience, feel free to contact Hays to discuss. You will enjoy the company's benefits like Health and wellness benefits (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). You will also benefit from flexible daily start and finish times, with a standard 7.5-hour day. Employee Schemes include Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and the Annual Team Building/Social Events throughout the year.The company also provides support in training and career development and supports flexible working arrangements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Marjorie Del Rosario, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Water Modeller, Hydraulic Modeller, Urban Drainage Modeller Your new companyHays are currently recruiting for an Urban Drainage Modeller to be based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. We are working in partnership with a world-leading design, engineering and project management organisation dedicated to engineering a better future for everyone. The company is committed to delivering end to end service to their clients across the whole life cycle from Capital, Consulting, Decommissioning, Engineering and Design, Operations and Maintenance, Project and Program management up to Project Delivery.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Urban Drainage Modeller to join the Asset Planning and Solutions Team.Your new role As an Urban Drainage Modeller, you will play a crucial role in the planning and design of water management systems, utilising advanced modelling techniques to analyse hydraulic behaviours, assess risks, and optimise system performance.Key Responsibilities: Develop models to evaluate the flooding and environmental problems and generation of outlined solutions.Design water supply and trunk mainsCollaborate with engineers and stakeholders to identify design solutions and optimise system performance.Undertaking feasibility studies using computer modelling analysis, site surveys and walkoversProvide technical support and expertise to project teams and clients.Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in hydraulic modelling and water management. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for the Urban Drainage Modeller role, it is essential that you are educated to degree level: BSc/BEng/Meng in geography, GIS, Science, engineering related subject or equivalent considered.You must have experience of urban drainage modelling within InfoWorks ICM ,GIS packages such as ARC or MapInfo. It is important that you have good communication skills, can work in a team environment and must be flexible with work duties. You will be self-motivated and demonstrate an ability to work with others in a variety of project roles.What you'll get in return Our client is offering an attractive Annual Salary negotiable on experience, feel free to contact Hays to discuss. You will enjoy the company's benefits like Health and wellness benefits (i.e. Life assurance, health cash plan and many others). You will also benefit from flexible daily start and finish times, with a standard 7.5-hour day. Employee Schemes include Bike Ride Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Car parking Scheme, Long Service award, Refer a Friend Scheme, and the Annual Team Building/Social Events throughout the year.The company also provides support in training and career development and supports flexible working arrangements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Marjorie Del Rosario, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mechanical Project Engineer role - Permanent or Freelance, £DOE (Outside IR35) Mechanical Project Engineer - Permanent or Freelance - Yorkshire - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Water Framework - Civils Your new companyYou will be joining an established Tier 1 contractor working on a major water framework in the Yorkshire region. This multi-accredited company has a very strong pipeline of work in the water sector, and they offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team. Your new roleAs Mechanical Project Engineer you will be based at sites in the Yorkshire area and be responsible for, but not limited to, ensuring project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance, producing procurement packages, monitoring subcontractor performance, ensuring applications for payment are made on or within due dates, assisting in the production of the contract programmes as well as liaising with subcontractors, site management and suppliers. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have previous mechanical experience on water projects and ideally hold a HNC or above in a mechanical engineering discipline. In addition, you will have a good understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes and be able to commute across sites in the Yorkshire area. Finally, you will hold a CSCS card and be a proactive individual. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary plus a package on top (including company car or allowance, 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, life assurance, private medical insurance, generous pension contribution and more) as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading main contractor.A generous day rate will also be provided for freelance contractors (outside IR35) What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Mechanical Project Engineer role - Permanent or Freelance, £DOE (Outside IR35) Mechanical Project Engineer - Permanent or Freelance - Yorkshire - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Water Framework - Civils Your new companyYou will be joining an established Tier 1 contractor working on a major water framework in the Yorkshire region. This multi-accredited company has a very strong pipeline of work in the water sector, and they offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team. Your new roleAs Mechanical Project Engineer you will be based at sites in the Yorkshire area and be responsible for, but not limited to, ensuring project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance, producing procurement packages, monitoring subcontractor performance, ensuring applications for payment are made on or within due dates, assisting in the production of the contract programmes as well as liaising with subcontractors, site management and suppliers. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have previous mechanical experience on water projects and ideally hold a HNC or above in a mechanical engineering discipline. In addition, you will have a good understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes and be able to commute across sites in the Yorkshire area. Finally, you will hold a CSCS card and be a proactive individual. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary plus a package on top (including company car or allowance, 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, life assurance, private medical insurance, generous pension contribution and more) as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading main contractor.A generous day rate will also be provided for freelance contractors (outside IR35) What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Devon South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter , Devon Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our Exeter office. As our Technical Manager you will be able to demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the land acquisition project's inception through to its completion. You will be able to contribute to the wider strategy of the department and business unit as necessary and advise on industry changes identifying the risk & opportunities. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering At least 5 years' experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Manager role of assessing technical aspect for land opportunities and delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Desirable - Further education, i.e., CIOB Principle Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. CSCS card qualification. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. Continued professional development and keeping up to date with changes within the industry. Advising the BU and assessing the risk & opportunity Experience in managing and developing people Understanding of wider Business demands and strategy More about the Technical Manager role To inform the land team during site acquisition and provide the full technical due diligence with a detailed technical report, predevelopment programme with a delivery plan and fee/cost assessment. Manage sites as agreed with the Technical Director/Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme and key dates. Undertake the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015 and completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with Group Policy & procedures. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with Group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans and the house type working drawing packs. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability is considered. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 & S278 followed by timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers, and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your po
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Devon South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter , Devon Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our Exeter office. As our Technical Manager you will be able to demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the land acquisition project's inception through to its completion. You will be able to contribute to the wider strategy of the department and business unit as necessary and advise on industry changes identifying the risk & opportunities. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering At least 5 years' experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Manager role of assessing technical aspect for land opportunities and delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Desirable - Further education, i.e., CIOB Principle Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. CSCS card qualification. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. Continued professional development and keeping up to date with changes within the industry. Advising the BU and assessing the risk & opportunity Experience in managing and developing people Understanding of wider Business demands and strategy More about the Technical Manager role To inform the land team during site acquisition and provide the full technical due diligence with a detailed technical report, predevelopment programme with a delivery plan and fee/cost assessment. Manage sites as agreed with the Technical Director/Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme and key dates. Undertake the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015 and completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with Group Policy & procedures. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with Group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans and the house type working drawing packs. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability is considered. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 & S278 followed by timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers, and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your po
Site Agent 'The positive, friendly nature and professionalism of the team convinced me to join JN Bentley. Since starting my experience with training, work variation and support from colleague's has been excellent. The access to Bentleys Benefits at work is another bonus with a real chance to develop my career with a long established and professional employer.' We're looking for a Site Agent to join our regional civils team based in the Thames Valley region. In the role of Site Agent, you'll be integral to JN Bentley's successful delivery of regional civils team on both Wastewater and Non-Infrastructure projects. Wearing every hat and setting the right culture on a variation of schemes ranging in value from c.£2-5m, that includes working on treatment facilities, storm water storage, process treatment units, ground and surface water production assets, power resilience schemes and service reservoirs. A versatile workload you'll never tire of with a tier one contractor on Thames Water's 5-year AMP8 capital works programme - the UK's largest water and wastewater services provider. Suitable locations: Aylesbury, Banbury, Cheltenham, Reading & Oxford Your day to day will include: The opportunity to liaise with our inhouse designers to solve problems Involvement with site level procurement, subcontractor logistics and H&s reporting At JN Bentley you'll kick off the day, and set the tone for the team with the starter shift Develop a right 1st time and safe site culture, by contributing to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors, and suppliers What would we like from you: Relevant qualification (SMSTS / NVQ L3 / HNC / Degree) Good knowledge of temporary works Civil Engineering background Benefits at JN Bentley: Excellent company pension; flexible contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer Generous car allowance or vehicle BUPA Private Medical Insurance Employee assistance programme - with up to 6 counselling sessions accessible for free Site Agent training academy Employee Referral Scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for JN Bentley and you'll be rewarded up to £2,500 For further benefits available please visit our website. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job. REF-
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Site Agent 'The positive, friendly nature and professionalism of the team convinced me to join JN Bentley. Since starting my experience with training, work variation and support from colleague's has been excellent. The access to Bentleys Benefits at work is another bonus with a real chance to develop my career with a long established and professional employer.' We're looking for a Site Agent to join our regional civils team based in the Thames Valley region. In the role of Site Agent, you'll be integral to JN Bentley's successful delivery of regional civils team on both Wastewater and Non-Infrastructure projects. Wearing every hat and setting the right culture on a variation of schemes ranging in value from c.£2-5m, that includes working on treatment facilities, storm water storage, process treatment units, ground and surface water production assets, power resilience schemes and service reservoirs. A versatile workload you'll never tire of with a tier one contractor on Thames Water's 5-year AMP8 capital works programme - the UK's largest water and wastewater services provider. Suitable locations: Aylesbury, Banbury, Cheltenham, Reading & Oxford Your day to day will include: The opportunity to liaise with our inhouse designers to solve problems Involvement with site level procurement, subcontractor logistics and H&s reporting At JN Bentley you'll kick off the day, and set the tone for the team with the starter shift Develop a right 1st time and safe site culture, by contributing to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors, and suppliers What would we like from you: Relevant qualification (SMSTS / NVQ L3 / HNC / Degree) Good knowledge of temporary works Civil Engineering background Benefits at JN Bentley: Excellent company pension; flexible contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer Generous car allowance or vehicle BUPA Private Medical Insurance Employee assistance programme - with up to 6 counselling sessions accessible for free Site Agent training academy Employee Referral Scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for JN Bentley and you'll be rewarded up to £2,500 For further benefits available please visit our website. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job. REF-
Are you a Site Manager looking for your next role? Finlay Jude Associates are working with a leading company who specialise in providing solutions across the water, and wastewater industry Our client is looking to strengthen their Construction team with a Site Manager in the East Kent region. As the Site Manager you will be leading and directing the site team to coordinate the safe management of all operational activities on all projects ensuring HSQE, programme and budget requirements are met. The role will be based in the Herne Bay, East Kent area. The role can be on a Permanent or Contract basis. The role will be working Monday to Friday. Skills and Knowledge Requirements: Experience in the Water/Waste Water Treatment Industry Recognised Civil Engineering/Site Management Qualifications Health, Safety and Environmental Management (IOSH or Construction Managers Safety Certificate) CSCS Site Manager First Aid at Work What you ll be doing as an Site Manager: Ensure all works are undertaken with regards to the needs of the local population within the immediate vicinity of the works and the travelling public as a whole Manage, supervise and mentor the site team as appropriate Adopt, maintain and promote cost conscious management through efficient use of all resources Ensure realistic scheme programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated Ensure method statements and risk assessments are reviewed, briefed and updated by the supply chain Ensure all as constructed records are provided for inclusion within the Health and Safety File in a timely manner following scheme completion Company Benefits: A competitive salary Car or Car Allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc If you are looking for a new Site Manager opportunity and want to work for a forward-thinking Company then click on the 'apply now button. Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Are you a Site Manager looking for your next role? Finlay Jude Associates are working with a leading company who specialise in providing solutions across the water, and wastewater industry Our client is looking to strengthen their Construction team with a Site Manager in the East Kent region. As the Site Manager you will be leading and directing the site team to coordinate the safe management of all operational activities on all projects ensuring HSQE, programme and budget requirements are met. The role will be based in the Herne Bay, East Kent area. The role can be on a Permanent or Contract basis. The role will be working Monday to Friday. Skills and Knowledge Requirements: Experience in the Water/Waste Water Treatment Industry Recognised Civil Engineering/Site Management Qualifications Health, Safety and Environmental Management (IOSH or Construction Managers Safety Certificate) CSCS Site Manager First Aid at Work What you ll be doing as an Site Manager: Ensure all works are undertaken with regards to the needs of the local population within the immediate vicinity of the works and the travelling public as a whole Manage, supervise and mentor the site team as appropriate Adopt, maintain and promote cost conscious management through efficient use of all resources Ensure realistic scheme programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated Ensure method statements and risk assessments are reviewed, briefed and updated by the supply chain Ensure all as constructed records are provided for inclusion within the Health and Safety File in a timely manner following scheme completion Company Benefits: A competitive salary Car or Car Allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc If you are looking for a new Site Manager opportunity and want to work for a forward-thinking Company then click on the 'apply now button. Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Our retained client, Bethell Group, are a Manchester based civil engineering and utility services group, are continuing their major expansion plans in 2024 targeting a strengthening of their workforce by up to 20%. Bethell, which has operated in the Northwest for over 150 years, has a significant number of framework contracts with the Utility sector, Local Authorities and key infrastructure clients. They are an equal opportunities employer and have been accredited with both Investors in People and The Workplace Wellbeing Charter. They offer accredited training to colleagues who wish to develop themselves professionally and grow their skillsets. The role As a Senior Estimator, you will prepare analytical estimates from first principles and all necessary associated data required to produce work-winning tender bids on behalf of Bethell Construction. You'll be expected to review tender information to assess workscope, taking off accurate quantities where necessary, compiling comprehensive enquires for subcontractors and other resources, utilising all available tender information to remove ambiguity. You'll assign work as necessary to other members of the Estimating team and submit bids in accordance with ITT instructions ensuring that all aspects of the tender have been addressed in a professional manner. Essential Skills & Experience HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or other technically-related subject. Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating practice with an understanding of Civil Engineering; especially water, wastewater, highways and groundworks. Minimum 5 years' on-site experience within a water/wastewater utility organisation. Excellent skills in estimating software such as Valesco, Causeway, Conquest or Candy. Proven financial and commercial management skills. Good working knowledge of CESMM, HWMM, SMM7. Good working knowledge of NEC forms of Contract.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Our retained client, Bethell Group, are a Manchester based civil engineering and utility services group, are continuing their major expansion plans in 2024 targeting a strengthening of their workforce by up to 20%. Bethell, which has operated in the Northwest for over 150 years, has a significant number of framework contracts with the Utility sector, Local Authorities and key infrastructure clients. They are an equal opportunities employer and have been accredited with both Investors in People and The Workplace Wellbeing Charter. They offer accredited training to colleagues who wish to develop themselves professionally and grow their skillsets. The role As a Senior Estimator, you will prepare analytical estimates from first principles and all necessary associated data required to produce work-winning tender bids on behalf of Bethell Construction. You'll be expected to review tender information to assess workscope, taking off accurate quantities where necessary, compiling comprehensive enquires for subcontractors and other resources, utilising all available tender information to remove ambiguity. You'll assign work as necessary to other members of the Estimating team and submit bids in accordance with ITT instructions ensuring that all aspects of the tender have been addressed in a professional manner. Essential Skills & Experience HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or other technically-related subject. Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating practice with an understanding of Civil Engineering; especially water, wastewater, highways and groundworks. Minimum 5 years' on-site experience within a water/wastewater utility organisation. Excellent skills in estimating software such as Valesco, Causeway, Conquest or Candy. Proven financial and commercial management skills. Good working knowledge of CESMM, HWMM, SMM7. Good working knowledge of NEC forms of Contract.