Action Wall Ties Ltd
Canterbury, Kent
Action Wall Ties has two exciting opportunities for a Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Workers (Experienced & Trainee) to join their team. Location: Canterbury, CT3 1ER Salary: Competitive & Negotiable (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Action Wall Ties has proudly served homeowners, commercial clients, and the public sector for over two decades. Our expertise lies in addressing a wide range of structural brickwork repair and masonry reinforcement challenges, earning us a reputation as a trusted leader in our field. At Action Wall Ties, we are dedicated to recruiting skilled operatives who possess experience in brickwork and concrete repairs, with additional training opportunities available in our unique realigning methods. We are also seeking Multi-Skilled Labourers to join our team, offering training to assist in brickwork and masonry reinforcement projects. Responsibilities include the removal and reinstatement of brickwork, precision raking out of bed joints and re-pointing, and the proficient installation of ties and anchors through drilling. Join us in our mission to uphold the integrity of brickwork and masonry structures with precision and excellence. We're seeking two candidates: an experienced Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Worker and a trainee (multi-skilled worker). Join our team today! Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Workers - Key Responsibilities: - Cutting out and replacing bricks using powered breakers, small areas of brickwork- Realigning and completing small areas of brickwork- Raking out bed joints with powered wall chaser for bed joint reinforcing- Drilling masonry including diamond drilling for and installing anchors - Completing concrete repairs - You'll usually work with masonry refurbishment and site labourers in a small team - Working in teams travelling daily to London and the home counties Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Workers - You: - Basic experience in brickwork and masonry repair and refurbishment works - Should be able to work well in a team - Will take a responsible attitude to safety - CSCS card will be required - Driver with full clean driving licence a benefit The may have experience in the following: - Trainee Brick Worker - Bricklayer - Brickwork repairs - Concrete repair - Masonry repairs - Skilled Trades - Semi-skilled Trades Construction - Construction and Skilled Trades - Builder - Multi Skilled - Multi Skilled Labourer - Labourer - Tradesperson - Multi Skilled Tradesperson Trainee (multi-skilled worker)- Training: As the trainee (multi-skilled worker) you will receive the following training: - Full Training provided to undertake AWT realigning and structural repair methods - Bed joint reinforcement, lateral restraints and wall ties - Diamond drilling - Access platform MEWP - Health & Safety Training (Possible SSSTS certified, CSCS , trained First aider, and PASMA) Mobile access tower certified Cintec accreditations, Certified Face fit trainer operatives attend annual UKATA OR CITB Asbestos awareness course and safety awareness and emergency first aid at work - Health & Safety Training (Possible certifications: SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme), CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) - Trained First Aider - PASMA (Prefabricated Access Suppliers' and Manufacturers' Association) Mobile Access - Tower Certified - Cintec Accreditations - Certified Face Fit Trainer - Asbestos Awareness Training (Operatives attend annual UKATA (United Kingdom Asbestos - Training Association) or CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) Asbestos Awareness Course) - Safety Awareness and First Aid Training (Emergency First Aid at Work Certification) Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Workers - Benefits: - 28 days annual leave - Discretionary sick pay Application Process: To apply for either the experienced or trainee position as a Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Worker, click 'Apply' now and join our team!
Action Wall Ties has two exciting opportunities for a Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Workers (Experienced & Trainee) to join their team. Location: Canterbury, CT3 1ER Salary: Competitive & Negotiable (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Action Wall Ties has proudly served homeowners, commercial clients, and the public sector for over two decades. Our expertise lies in addressing a wide range of structural brickwork repair and masonry reinforcement challenges, earning us a reputation as a trusted leader in our field. At Action Wall Ties, we are dedicated to recruiting skilled operatives who possess experience in brickwork and concrete repairs, with additional training opportunities available in our unique realigning methods. We are also seeking Multi-Skilled Labourers to join our team, offering training to assist in brickwork and masonry reinforcement projects. Responsibilities include the removal and reinstatement of brickwork, precision raking out of bed joints and re-pointing, and the proficient installation of ties and anchors through drilling. Join us in our mission to uphold the integrity of brickwork and masonry structures with precision and excellence. We're seeking two candidates: an experienced Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Worker and a trainee (multi-skilled worker). Join our team today! Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Workers - Key Responsibilities: - Cutting out and replacing bricks using powered breakers, small areas of brickwork- Realigning and completing small areas of brickwork- Raking out bed joints with powered wall chaser for bed joint reinforcing- Drilling masonry including diamond drilling for and installing anchors - Completing concrete repairs - You'll usually work with masonry refurbishment and site labourers in a small team - Working in teams travelling daily to London and the home counties Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Workers - You: - Basic experience in brickwork and masonry repair and refurbishment works - Should be able to work well in a team - Will take a responsible attitude to safety - CSCS card will be required - Driver with full clean driving licence a benefit The may have experience in the following: - Trainee Brick Worker - Bricklayer - Brickwork repairs - Concrete repair - Masonry repairs - Skilled Trades - Semi-skilled Trades Construction - Construction and Skilled Trades - Builder - Multi Skilled - Multi Skilled Labourer - Labourer - Tradesperson - Multi Skilled Tradesperson Trainee (multi-skilled worker)- Training: As the trainee (multi-skilled worker) you will receive the following training: - Full Training provided to undertake AWT realigning and structural repair methods - Bed joint reinforcement, lateral restraints and wall ties - Diamond drilling - Access platform MEWP - Health & Safety Training (Possible SSSTS certified, CSCS , trained First aider, and PASMA) Mobile access tower certified Cintec accreditations, Certified Face fit trainer operatives attend annual UKATA OR CITB Asbestos awareness course and safety awareness and emergency first aid at work - Health & Safety Training (Possible certifications: SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme), CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) - Trained First Aider - PASMA (Prefabricated Access Suppliers' and Manufacturers' Association) Mobile Access - Tower Certified - Cintec Accreditations - Certified Face Fit Trainer - Asbestos Awareness Training (Operatives attend annual UKATA (United Kingdom Asbestos - Training Association) or CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) Asbestos Awareness Course) - Safety Awareness and First Aid Training (Emergency First Aid at Work Certification) Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Workers - Benefits: - 28 days annual leave - Discretionary sick pay Application Process: To apply for either the experienced or trainee position as a Brickwork and Masonry Repairs Worker, click 'Apply' now and join our team!
Construction Jobs
Farringdon, Greater London
Site Manager - Testing Division to run site operations for structural testing and concrete repairs for complex civil engineering and demolition projects.
Role overview:
An experienced civil engineer or coming from a technical background. Someone with 4-5 years site experience having worked in site engineering, material testing or structural surveying. Ideally knowledgeable of structures and different types of building construction techniques used in the past.
Able to manage some of the site teams and capable of writing and checking technical test reports. Some previous experience testing, inspection or monitoring would be ideal.
The work will involve Structural testing and repairs, Concrete testing and repairs and Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer application.
Company Overview:
The company carry out on-site structural testing and monitoring for complex civil engineering and demolition projects.
Allied to this are the Structural and Concrete tests and repairs, using CFRP strengthening.
Carrying out tests such as: Structural load capacity tests, plate bearing tests, anchor testing (shear and tensile), pre-loading steelwork and load transfer, concrete scanning, weld inspections and structural survey work. The role will be based out of the London office in Farringdon.
Career Progression:
The company aim to promote from within however additional work means there is an opening to join in the growth. Once familiar with the various types of services provided you will be expected to take ownership of certain projects. You will be managing some of the site-based teams that do the tests and inspections.
The main duties of this role will include:
* Planning day to day activities of the site teams
* Planning and scheduling the work and allocating resources
* Undertaking technical and feasibility studies including site investigations
* Managing small projects from start to finish
* Quality control of work and ensuring works done are in line with UKAS accreditation.
* Liaising with clients and a variety of professionals including designers and sub-contractors
* Managing budgets and project resources
* Scheduling material and equipment purchases and deliveries.
Civil/Structural/Construction Engineer with the following capabilities:
* Ideally degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
* 4-5 years on site experience in construction, civil engineering, or demolition industry
* Able to write and check technical method statements and reports.
* Commercially aware and able to prepare quotations for work.
* Project and budget management skills.
* Ability to work to deadlines.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Negotiating, supervisory and leadership skills
* Confident and capable with technology.
* Comfortable liaising with clients and a variety of professionals / subcontractors.
* Proficient in the use of MS Excel and Word. Auto CAD & SketchUp
* In depth Knowledge of concrete, steel, masonry structures and construction materials and the repair procedures arising from damage or wear and tear.
* Creative and practical thinking – a problem solver
* Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities.
Summary:
Position: Site Manager - Testing Division. Permanent role
Scope: An Engineer or Site Manager could suit the requirement.
Salary: £47,500 - £62,500 depending on experience. Holidays, 25 days annually
Hours: The working hours will generally be Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. Hours may vary depending on site requirements.
Based: Farringdon, London
Site Manager - Testing Division to run site operations for structural testing and concrete repairs for complex civil engineering and demolition projects.
Role overview:
An experienced civil engineer or coming from a technical background. Someone with 4-5 years site experience having worked in site engineering, material testing or structural surveying. Ideally knowledgeable of structures and different types of building construction techniques used in the past.
Able to manage some of the site teams and capable of writing and checking technical test reports. Some previous experience testing, inspection or monitoring would be ideal.
The work will involve Structural testing and repairs, Concrete testing and repairs and Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer application.
Company Overview:
The company carry out on-site structural testing and monitoring for complex civil engineering and demolition projects.
Allied to this are the Structural and Concrete tests and repairs, using CFRP strengthening.
Carrying out tests such as: Structural load capacity tests, plate bearing tests, anchor testing (shear and tensile), pre-loading steelwork and load transfer, concrete scanning, weld inspections and structural survey work. The role will be based out of the London office in Farringdon.
Career Progression:
The company aim to promote from within however additional work means there is an opening to join in the growth. Once familiar with the various types of services provided you will be expected to take ownership of certain projects. You will be managing some of the site-based teams that do the tests and inspections.
The main duties of this role will include:
* Planning day to day activities of the site teams
* Planning and scheduling the work and allocating resources
* Undertaking technical and feasibility studies including site investigations
* Managing small projects from start to finish
* Quality control of work and ensuring works done are in line with UKAS accreditation.
* Liaising with clients and a variety of professionals including designers and sub-contractors
* Managing budgets and project resources
* Scheduling material and equipment purchases and deliveries.
Civil/Structural/Construction Engineer with the following capabilities:
* Ideally degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
* 4-5 years on site experience in construction, civil engineering, or demolition industry
* Able to write and check technical method statements and reports.
* Commercially aware and able to prepare quotations for work.
* Project and budget management skills.
* Ability to work to deadlines.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Negotiating, supervisory and leadership skills
* Confident and capable with technology.
* Comfortable liaising with clients and a variety of professionals / subcontractors.
* Proficient in the use of MS Excel and Word. Auto CAD & SketchUp
* In depth Knowledge of concrete, steel, masonry structures and construction materials and the repair procedures arising from damage or wear and tear.
* Creative and practical thinking – a problem solver
* Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities.
Summary:
Position: Site Manager - Testing Division. Permanent role
Scope: An Engineer or Site Manager could suit the requirement.
Salary: £47,500 - £62,500 depending on experience. Holidays, 25 days annually
Hours: The working hours will generally be Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. Hours may vary depending on site requirements.
Based: Farringdon, London
National Highways
Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Job Title: Construction Assurance Manager
Salary: £33,940 - £37,334
Location: Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Full Time
Your new role
At National Highways we manage one of the world’s most advanced and safest road networks connecting the country on a daily basis. Join us as a Construction Assurance Manager and you will play a key role in the delivery of National Highways Capital Investment Schemes by representing the companies interests on concrete and structural repairs. You will be reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you will actively ensure construction schemes are delivered in line with time, cost, quality and safety standards, and customer experience is not adversely impacted. This well-established team pride itself on its culture and this role will give you a varied, challenging work day every day.
This role is a safety critical post therefore you may be required to work unsocial hours including occasional nights and weekends.
You will be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have a full clean driving license to be considered for this position and during employment.
What you’ll be leading on
Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalate any concerns to the Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance agreements.
Ensuring that all works are constructed in line with: CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Chapter 8 requirements, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW).
Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved.
Acting as liaison engineer between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects.
Attend buildability meetings as and when required to ensure designs are LEAN and fit for purpose.
Maintaining good liaison with Project Managers and Commercial & Procurement colleagues, providing relevant and timely information on Early Warnings and Compensation Events.
Direction and line management to a team of site supervisors.
To be successful
Proven general civil engineering experience including carriageway construction, drainage works, structures maintenance and reinforced concrete repairs experience.
Good understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 and CDM Regulations.
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) managing safety, or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS preferred).
Ability to execute tasks independently, yet work collaboratively within a team and respond to management guidance & support. You will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with multiple stakeholders.
Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office Excel, Word, Project and Outlook.
A bit about us
Making sure our customers have safe and reliable journeys is at the heart of everything we do in Operations. We keep the roads open for business and play a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future.
Why you should join us
At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We’re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers.
So if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it – then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation
And finally
And finally we reserve the right to close before the advertised closing date, so we recommend completing your application as soon as possible.
Our benefits package
Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus, and employer pension contributions of up to 10%.
We also offer:
Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays)
Flexible hours and blended working between base location/home
Life assurance of 4 times annual salary
Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines
A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel
Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience
And we are:
Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities
Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme
Community friendly – offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year plus an extra 3 days to support the national Covid effort
So if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it – then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation
And finally we reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires
Job Title: Construction Assurance Manager
Salary: £33,940 - £37,334
Location: Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Full Time
Your new role
At National Highways we manage one of the world’s most advanced and safest road networks connecting the country on a daily basis. Join us as a Construction Assurance Manager and you will play a key role in the delivery of National Highways Capital Investment Schemes by representing the companies interests on concrete and structural repairs. You will be reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you will actively ensure construction schemes are delivered in line with time, cost, quality and safety standards, and customer experience is not adversely impacted. This well-established team pride itself on its culture and this role will give you a varied, challenging work day every day.
This role is a safety critical post therefore you may be required to work unsocial hours including occasional nights and weekends.
You will be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have a full clean driving license to be considered for this position and during employment.
What you’ll be leading on
Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalate any concerns to the Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance agreements.
Ensuring that all works are constructed in line with: CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Chapter 8 requirements, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW).
Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved.
Acting as liaison engineer between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects.
Attend buildability meetings as and when required to ensure designs are LEAN and fit for purpose.
Maintaining good liaison with Project Managers and Commercial & Procurement colleagues, providing relevant and timely information on Early Warnings and Compensation Events.
Direction and line management to a team of site supervisors.
To be successful
Proven general civil engineering experience including carriageway construction, drainage works, structures maintenance and reinforced concrete repairs experience.
Good understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 and CDM Regulations.
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) managing safety, or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS preferred).
Ability to execute tasks independently, yet work collaboratively within a team and respond to management guidance & support. You will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with multiple stakeholders.
Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office Excel, Word, Project and Outlook.
A bit about us
Making sure our customers have safe and reliable journeys is at the heart of everything we do in Operations. We keep the roads open for business and play a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future.
Why you should join us
At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We’re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers.
So if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it – then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation
And finally
And finally we reserve the right to close before the advertised closing date, so we recommend completing your application as soon as possible.
Our benefits package
Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus, and employer pension contributions of up to 10%.
We also offer:
Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays)
Flexible hours and blended working between base location/home
Life assurance of 4 times annual salary
Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines
A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel
Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience
And we are:
Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities
Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme
Community friendly – offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year plus an extra 3 days to support the national Covid effort
So if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it – then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation
And finally we reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires