Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Infrastructure and Property Projects
Location:
Derby
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Salary:
Circa 52K
Closing Date:
Sunday 12 March 2023
Interview Date:
To be confirmed
Reference:
2023-71
We are proud to be One Team at East Midlands Railway (EMR). We are passionate about keeping people safe, delighting our customers , doing the right thing and delivering easier journeys every day. With over 2,400 employees, our people are the reason we are so successful. Seven times accredited as a Top Employer, we have an outstanding opportunity to join East Midlands Railway as an Infrastructure & Property Programme Lead.
The I&P Programme Lead will lead and support a group of project managers through the business transformational change agenda. They will also ensure sufficient resources are provided to deliver projects and to disburse our requirements around safe delivery of works and maintain a master programme of works which forecasts resource and manage the supply and demand of said resource. This is a fixed term contract until March 2024. For internal employees, this will be a secondment.
Some of the key responsibilities for this role are:
Planning and designing the programme of Infrastructure & Property works; proactively forecasting demands, monitoring its progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action
Define and execute programme controls (processes, procedures, reporting, etc) in partnership with the business PMO.
Engaging with key stakeholders to ensure that major events and industry activities are reflected in the programme and that programme risks are adequately communicated.
Facilitating the appointment of individuals to projects to enhance the full skill set of the team including informal contracting to agree scope and reporting requirements, making the case for additional resources where required.
Managing the wellbeing of the project management team including identifying and resourcing of training requirements as well as performance management of the team.
Managing the processes, dependencies and the interfaces between projects and the wider business
Provide change management for the portfolio of works as they deliver a new ‘BAU’ position.
Provide quality assurance on reports, plans, drawings and calculations developed as part of the works programme.
Act as the point of escalation for specific project risks and issues.
Identify and employ economies of scale and synergies between projects to achieve value for money (e.g. shared line blocks and shared contractors)
Develop clear stakeholder and RACI plans for stakeholder engagement, including pulse-checks to ensure both internal and external stakeholders have buy-in to project scopes/objectives and feel appropriately engaged.
Maintain clear and comprehensive, accessible records and project data including a forward archiving regime.
As an experienced I&P Programme Lead you will be able to demonstrate:
Ability to clearly set, monitor and review standards, effectively negotiating & managing stakeholders and partners as appropriate.
Awareness of Network Rail planning & access processes and impacts thereof.
Significant experience in Project/Programme Management with appropriate qualification (PRINCE/2, APM)
Experience of financial management and forecasting.
Good negotiator and communicator (both written and oral) with a keen analytical approach and proven management experience, championing good behaviour and teamwork in others.
Work flexibly, being able to attend site and provide advice outside of normal working hours when required.
Be effective in making decisions within a challenging business and commercial environment
IT literate, able to present programme timelines, milestones and major events/risks both verbally and graphically.
Degree or equivalent experience
As well as a competitive salary, we’ll also offer you:
Excellent Railway Pension scheme
Free travel on East Midlands Railway, LNER and Train Operating Companies under Abellio
Friends and Family discounted Tickets on the EMR Network
75% discount on National Travel (inc partner and dependants)
Various training opportunities
…and many more!
Ready to take on this exciting opportunity? Submit your online application form and upload your CV. As we operate a blind screening process please remove all personal information including your name from your CV.
We promise to treat you fairly, consistently and with respect throughout the application, assessment and selection process.
Feb 28, 2023
Full time
Infrastructure and Property Projects
Location:
Derby
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Salary:
Circa 52K
Closing Date:
Sunday 12 March 2023
Interview Date:
To be confirmed
Reference:
2023-71
We are proud to be One Team at East Midlands Railway (EMR). We are passionate about keeping people safe, delighting our customers , doing the right thing and delivering easier journeys every day. With over 2,400 employees, our people are the reason we are so successful. Seven times accredited as a Top Employer, we have an outstanding opportunity to join East Midlands Railway as an Infrastructure & Property Programme Lead.
The I&P Programme Lead will lead and support a group of project managers through the business transformational change agenda. They will also ensure sufficient resources are provided to deliver projects and to disburse our requirements around safe delivery of works and maintain a master programme of works which forecasts resource and manage the supply and demand of said resource. This is a fixed term contract until March 2024. For internal employees, this will be a secondment.
Some of the key responsibilities for this role are:
Planning and designing the programme of Infrastructure & Property works; proactively forecasting demands, monitoring its progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action
Define and execute programme controls (processes, procedures, reporting, etc) in partnership with the business PMO.
Engaging with key stakeholders to ensure that major events and industry activities are reflected in the programme and that programme risks are adequately communicated.
Facilitating the appointment of individuals to projects to enhance the full skill set of the team including informal contracting to agree scope and reporting requirements, making the case for additional resources where required.
Managing the wellbeing of the project management team including identifying and resourcing of training requirements as well as performance management of the team.
Managing the processes, dependencies and the interfaces between projects and the wider business
Provide change management for the portfolio of works as they deliver a new ‘BAU’ position.
Provide quality assurance on reports, plans, drawings and calculations developed as part of the works programme.
Act as the point of escalation for specific project risks and issues.
Identify and employ economies of scale and synergies between projects to achieve value for money (e.g. shared line blocks and shared contractors)
Develop clear stakeholder and RACI plans for stakeholder engagement, including pulse-checks to ensure both internal and external stakeholders have buy-in to project scopes/objectives and feel appropriately engaged.
Maintain clear and comprehensive, accessible records and project data including a forward archiving regime.
As an experienced I&P Programme Lead you will be able to demonstrate:
Ability to clearly set, monitor and review standards, effectively negotiating & managing stakeholders and partners as appropriate.
Awareness of Network Rail planning & access processes and impacts thereof.
Significant experience in Project/Programme Management with appropriate qualification (PRINCE/2, APM)
Experience of financial management and forecasting.
Good negotiator and communicator (both written and oral) with a keen analytical approach and proven management experience, championing good behaviour and teamwork in others.
Work flexibly, being able to attend site and provide advice outside of normal working hours when required.
Be effective in making decisions within a challenging business and commercial environment
IT literate, able to present programme timelines, milestones and major events/risks both verbally and graphically.
Degree or equivalent experience
As well as a competitive salary, we’ll also offer you:
Excellent Railway Pension scheme
Free travel on East Midlands Railway, LNER and Train Operating Companies under Abellio
Friends and Family discounted Tickets on the EMR Network
75% discount on National Travel (inc partner and dependants)
Various training opportunities
…and many more!
Ready to take on this exciting opportunity? Submit your online application form and upload your CV. As we operate a blind screening process please remove all personal information including your name from your CV.
We promise to treat you fairly, consistently and with respect throughout the application, assessment and selection process.
Belfast Commercial Project - Site Manager Required Your new company Your new company is a multidisciplinary, family-run contractor based in Co. Antrim, specialising in mechanical & electrical facilities and build services within the healthcare, education, commercial & industrial sectors. The company have built an enviable industry name over the last 40 years with their specialist team consistently delivering high quality service on a variety of projects for a diverse range of long-term clients, which has led to a high level of repeat business & continuous bid success. Due to the award of a new project, your new company are now seeking the services of an experienced Site Manager for upcoming commercial fit out and building schemes. Your new role Due to ongoing project requirements, the company are seeking a Site Manager, responsible for the management of complete day-to-day operations on an upcoming commercial fit out and steel frame extension in Belfast. You will be required to work to demanding schedules whilst maintaining a focus on quality, health & safety. You will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently on the ground, whilst supervising subcontractors and liaising with the client. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced commercial schemes. This is initially a temporary role with potential for further works. What you'll need to succeed As a successful Site Manager, previous experience managing commercial refurbishment schemes is essential, with rounded building knowledge required in order to deliver the full programme of works. Ideally, you will come from a build or civils background with a proven track record of delivering high-end fit out packages, civils schemes and some exposure to piling. To be considered successful for this role, a valid CSR (Site Supervisor)/CSCS or SMSTS certification is essential. With projects starting in the coming weeks, you will be available after Easter and commutable to Belfast. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a progressive company with a busy orderbook & a long-term programme of works. With unequalled opportunity for career development, the successful delivery of this project will offer potential for further, long-term works following the initial scheme. This is a rare opportunity to work right here at home with no need to travel externally. 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 18, 2024
Seasonal
Belfast Commercial Project - Site Manager Required Your new company Your new company is a multidisciplinary, family-run contractor based in Co. Antrim, specialising in mechanical & electrical facilities and build services within the healthcare, education, commercial & industrial sectors. The company have built an enviable industry name over the last 40 years with their specialist team consistently delivering high quality service on a variety of projects for a diverse range of long-term clients, which has led to a high level of repeat business & continuous bid success. Due to the award of a new project, your new company are now seeking the services of an experienced Site Manager for upcoming commercial fit out and building schemes. Your new role Due to ongoing project requirements, the company are seeking a Site Manager, responsible for the management of complete day-to-day operations on an upcoming commercial fit out and steel frame extension in Belfast. You will be required to work to demanding schedules whilst maintaining a focus on quality, health & safety. You will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently on the ground, whilst supervising subcontractors and liaising with the client. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced commercial schemes. This is initially a temporary role with potential for further works. What you'll need to succeed As a successful Site Manager, previous experience managing commercial refurbishment schemes is essential, with rounded building knowledge required in order to deliver the full programme of works. Ideally, you will come from a build or civils background with a proven track record of delivering high-end fit out packages, civils schemes and some exposure to piling. To be considered successful for this role, a valid CSR (Site Supervisor)/CSCS or SMSTS certification is essential. With projects starting in the coming weeks, you will be available after Easter and commutable to Belfast. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a progressive company with a busy orderbook & a long-term programme of works. With unequalled opportunity for career development, the successful delivery of this project will offer potential for further, long-term works following the initial scheme. This is a rare opportunity to work right here at home with no need to travel externally. 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. #
Project Manager required for a Tier 1 contractor. 3 days travel to UK mainland and 2 days in NI Office. Your new company Hays Construction has been retained by one of the UK & Ireland's tier 1 contractors who currently require an experienced Project Manager to join this multi-award-winning employer of choice. This client has delivered landmark projects across a variety of sectors throughout their 50-year-years in the industry. With the huge growth and demand in the market this year, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects in order to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential & hospitality, this firm now requires a Project Manager to oversee a new site beginning at the start of 2024 that will see you working in a major UK city, constructing a large scale residential complex. This will be a challenging yet highly rewarding project and will see you based on site 3 days a week while working in the company's head office in Northern Ireland the other 2 days. Your new role Due to continued bid success, this company is currently undertaking new projects. With a new high rise apartment complex due to start in 2024, as Project Manager you will be the Number 1 on site, and lead the team in the delivery of the construction project, which will involve working closely with internal commercial and procurement teams, subcontractors, and a diverse management team on site. Your role will see you responsible for the delivery, commercial and some contractural obligations, however, you will have a senior management team and Contracts Manager to support you in your role. You will be required to be on site 3 days a week, overseeing the works as they are subbed out and dealing directly with the client, council, and subcontractor requirements. You will be required to work to schedule whilst maintaining a focus on quality and health & safety. As Project Manager, you will be required to oversee, program & manage the performance of external consultants and contractors and work with the design teams to prepare project briefs, detailed specifications, drawings and procurement needs. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in this position, you will be able to meet targets within time and budget whilst upholding the high standards set over the firm's 50 years in the industry. This role will be based on site 3 days a week, so you must be prepared to travel (fully funded). Furthermore, you will also have previous Project Management experience on large scale multi-million-pound construction projects. The company celebrates its loyalty to its staff and commitment to meeting the objectives set by its clients. It is required that you have suitable experience as a Project Manager working on large scale projects as a site lead or number 1. With key projects across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travelling weekly. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work on numerous award-winning projects for a market-leading contractor that offer unrivalled opportunity for fast-track career development and progression due to their 'learn on the job' incentive. The company also offers a range of benefits that includes a highly competitive salary, an attractive discretionary bonus, generous holiday entitlement and a pension scheme with company contribution, along with travel allowances. 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 Chris McNamara now on . 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 16, 2024
Full time
Project Manager required for a Tier 1 contractor. 3 days travel to UK mainland and 2 days in NI Office. Your new company Hays Construction has been retained by one of the UK & Ireland's tier 1 contractors who currently require an experienced Project Manager to join this multi-award-winning employer of choice. This client has delivered landmark projects across a variety of sectors throughout their 50-year-years in the industry. With the huge growth and demand in the market this year, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects in order to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential & hospitality, this firm now requires a Project Manager to oversee a new site beginning at the start of 2024 that will see you working in a major UK city, constructing a large scale residential complex. This will be a challenging yet highly rewarding project and will see you based on site 3 days a week while working in the company's head office in Northern Ireland the other 2 days. Your new role Due to continued bid success, this company is currently undertaking new projects. With a new high rise apartment complex due to start in 2024, as Project Manager you will be the Number 1 on site, and lead the team in the delivery of the construction project, which will involve working closely with internal commercial and procurement teams, subcontractors, and a diverse management team on site. Your role will see you responsible for the delivery, commercial and some contractural obligations, however, you will have a senior management team and Contracts Manager to support you in your role. You will be required to be on site 3 days a week, overseeing the works as they are subbed out and dealing directly with the client, council, and subcontractor requirements. You will be required to work to schedule whilst maintaining a focus on quality and health & safety. As Project Manager, you will be required to oversee, program & manage the performance of external consultants and contractors and work with the design teams to prepare project briefs, detailed specifications, drawings and procurement needs. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful in this position, you will be able to meet targets within time and budget whilst upholding the high standards set over the firm's 50 years in the industry. This role will be based on site 3 days a week, so you must be prepared to travel (fully funded). Furthermore, you will also have previous Project Management experience on large scale multi-million-pound construction projects. The company celebrates its loyalty to its staff and commitment to meeting the objectives set by its clients. It is required that you have suitable experience as a Project Manager working on large scale projects as a site lead or number 1. With key projects across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travelling weekly. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work on numerous award-winning projects for a market-leading contractor that offer unrivalled opportunity for fast-track career development and progression due to their 'learn on the job' incentive. The company also offers a range of benefits that includes a highly competitive salary, an attractive discretionary bonus, generous holiday entitlement and a pension scheme with company contribution, along with travel allowances. 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 Chris McNamara now on . 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. #
Service Desk Analyst Title: Service Desk Analyst Contract Type: Fixed Term, 12 months Hours: 35 hours, Full Time Location: West Ham Lane, Stratford, London Persona: Office based with one day a week working from home Salary: £31,923 per annum Closing date for completed applications: 23rd April 2024 at 23:59pm. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Role Profile.docx A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Service Desk Analyst. Working as part of a larger team, the Service Desk Analyst is responsible for providing 1st line support for all L&Q colleagues in relation to technology issues and requests. In this challenging but rewarding position at L&Q, the duties of Service Desk Analyst include communicating with staff via various support channels, including our ITSM tool Cherwell. Resolving IT equipment and application problems, analysing information systems performance and maintaining accurate Service Desk records. You will provide a high level of customer service to end users virtually and face to face. We are looking for a customer service driven Service Desk Analyst who is knowledgeable, efficient, and willing to take ownership over their work. You will join a large knowledgeable team who are passionate about technology, whilst providing a first-class service to our users. Reporting into the Service Desk Team Lead, the role will be specifically aligned to the Service Management function that sits within Enterprise Services and Security. Who's focus it is to provide exceptional service to all customers, internal and external to the business. The Service Desk Analyst will: Provide frontline technical support across multiple business areas for all software applications and end user computing hardware. Work to agreed SLA's and KPI's, using ITSM tools to prioritise, resolve, and reassign tickets as soon as possible after they are logged. Provide technical support service for incidents and requests reported via the ITSM toolset, telephone, MS Teams and face-to-face (including Tech Bar). Escalate when required for technical, 3rd party &/or managerial involvement to ensure issues are addressed to a satisfactory quality and in a timely manner. Work collaboratively with other team members across technology. Demonstrate strong interpersonal and written skills. Demonstrate exceptional customer service in day to day work with those internal to the business Apply approved diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting. Perform troubleshooting and issue resolution activity at the end-user computing and back-end environments, including but not limited to installing and upgrading hardware and software, databases, telephony, desktops and mobile devices. Skills and Experience: Previous Service Desk/Help Desk Experience ITIL Foundation Level knowledge or Higher (desirable) Hands on knowledge / experience of MS Intune/Autopilot, Azure AD, Sharepoint, Azure AD, Mobile support for iOS/Android OS mobile devices Experience of using ITSM tools such as Cherwell, ServiceNow, Service Desk plus, Halo etc. Hands on knowledge of telephony, including mobile devices and within Microsoft Tea Well-organised approach to work planning and time allocation to tasks, always providing great and efficient customer service and support to multiple business areas. Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Ability to explain technical issues to those with non-technical backgrounds. Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service. If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! We are a multi-site organisation, so some roles may require occasional travel between offices, but expenses will be covered. At the foundation of everything that we do are our corporate values and associated behaviours. Our organisational behavioural framework outlines the core expectations of all employees, which should be demonstrated at all times when representing L&Q. More information about L&Q's values can be found on our website and a copy of our behavioural framework can be provided on request. Our commitments: At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 26 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 97,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East. As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&Q Foundation and our skills academy. In response to the housing and affordability crisis, we will build 100,000 new homes over ten years. Of these, 60,000 homes will be built or funded by L&Q, whilst a further 40,000 will come through partnerships. Crucially, at least 50% of these new homes will be genuinely affordable, with a target of 60% in London. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of.
Apr 16, 2024
Contract
Service Desk Analyst Title: Service Desk Analyst Contract Type: Fixed Term, 12 months Hours: 35 hours, Full Time Location: West Ham Lane, Stratford, London Persona: Office based with one day a week working from home Salary: £31,923 per annum Closing date for completed applications: 23rd April 2024 at 23:59pm. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Role Profile.docx A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Service Desk Analyst. Working as part of a larger team, the Service Desk Analyst is responsible for providing 1st line support for all L&Q colleagues in relation to technology issues and requests. In this challenging but rewarding position at L&Q, the duties of Service Desk Analyst include communicating with staff via various support channels, including our ITSM tool Cherwell. Resolving IT equipment and application problems, analysing information systems performance and maintaining accurate Service Desk records. You will provide a high level of customer service to end users virtually and face to face. We are looking for a customer service driven Service Desk Analyst who is knowledgeable, efficient, and willing to take ownership over their work. You will join a large knowledgeable team who are passionate about technology, whilst providing a first-class service to our users. Reporting into the Service Desk Team Lead, the role will be specifically aligned to the Service Management function that sits within Enterprise Services and Security. Who's focus it is to provide exceptional service to all customers, internal and external to the business. The Service Desk Analyst will: Provide frontline technical support across multiple business areas for all software applications and end user computing hardware. Work to agreed SLA's and KPI's, using ITSM tools to prioritise, resolve, and reassign tickets as soon as possible after they are logged. Provide technical support service for incidents and requests reported via the ITSM toolset, telephone, MS Teams and face-to-face (including Tech Bar). Escalate when required for technical, 3rd party &/or managerial involvement to ensure issues are addressed to a satisfactory quality and in a timely manner. Work collaboratively with other team members across technology. Demonstrate strong interpersonal and written skills. Demonstrate exceptional customer service in day to day work with those internal to the business Apply approved diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting. Perform troubleshooting and issue resolution activity at the end-user computing and back-end environments, including but not limited to installing and upgrading hardware and software, databases, telephony, desktops and mobile devices. Skills and Experience: Previous Service Desk/Help Desk Experience ITIL Foundation Level knowledge or Higher (desirable) Hands on knowledge / experience of MS Intune/Autopilot, Azure AD, Sharepoint, Azure AD, Mobile support for iOS/Android OS mobile devices Experience of using ITSM tools such as Cherwell, ServiceNow, Service Desk plus, Halo etc. Hands on knowledge of telephony, including mobile devices and within Microsoft Tea Well-organised approach to work planning and time allocation to tasks, always providing great and efficient customer service and support to multiple business areas. Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Ability to explain technical issues to those with non-technical backgrounds. Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service. If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! We are a multi-site organisation, so some roles may require occasional travel between offices, but expenses will be covered. At the foundation of everything that we do are our corporate values and associated behaviours. Our organisational behavioural framework outlines the core expectations of all employees, which should be demonstrated at all times when representing L&Q. More information about L&Q's values can be found on our website and a copy of our behavioural framework can be provided on request. Our commitments: At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 26 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 97,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East. As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&Q Foundation and our skills academy. In response to the housing and affordability crisis, we will build 100,000 new homes over ten years. Of these, 60,000 homes will be built or funded by L&Q, whilst a further 40,000 will come through partnerships. Crucially, at least 50% of these new homes will be genuinely affordable, with a target of 60% in London. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of.
Senior Project Manager Fitout Construction London Up to £85,000 + travel, health, pension and bonus incentive Our client is a highly successful specialist contractor operating throughout London on new build commercial and residential projects. They supply and fit some of the finest internal finishings, working with leading Architects and Contractors alike. Due to a significant project win they are now in the market a Project Director with fitout experience in the luxury residential or hospitality sector to join their senior management team. This position demands a true building professional, with strong commercial awareness, combined with a first-class background in the effective management of project teams on major projects, with package values typically in excess of £50m+. Due to the heavy element of natural stone finishes, experience in this specialist field would be advantageous, however a solid track record of interiors/fit out on prime residential would equally be of interest. You must demonstrate the ability to work independently within a close-knit team in order to make a valuable contribution to the ongoing success of the business. Please apply in strict confidence to Jamie Pearson, Quoting the reference: Senior Project Manager JP918 Senior Project Manager Fit Out - Specialist Contracting - Senior Project Manager London - Construction - Contracts Manager Wheatsheaf House 39 High Street Wheathampstead St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 8BB
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager Fitout Construction London Up to £85,000 + travel, health, pension and bonus incentive Our client is a highly successful specialist contractor operating throughout London on new build commercial and residential projects. They supply and fit some of the finest internal finishings, working with leading Architects and Contractors alike. Due to a significant project win they are now in the market a Project Director with fitout experience in the luxury residential or hospitality sector to join their senior management team. This position demands a true building professional, with strong commercial awareness, combined with a first-class background in the effective management of project teams on major projects, with package values typically in excess of £50m+. Due to the heavy element of natural stone finishes, experience in this specialist field would be advantageous, however a solid track record of interiors/fit out on prime residential would equally be of interest. You must demonstrate the ability to work independently within a close-knit team in order to make a valuable contribution to the ongoing success of the business. Please apply in strict confidence to Jamie Pearson, Quoting the reference: Senior Project Manager JP918 Senior Project Manager Fit Out - Specialist Contracting - Senior Project Manager London - Construction - Contracts Manager Wheatsheaf House 39 High Street Wheathampstead St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 8BB
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 23.01.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley at our Reading office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. 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 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 Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple 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. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. 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. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, 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 potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 23.01.2024 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley at our Reading office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. 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 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 Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple 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. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. 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. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, 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 potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
Experienced PM with Civils experience required for upcoming project in major UK city Your new company One of Northern Ireland's most established and market leading Construction companies are currently recruiting an experienced Project Manager for a new scheme in a major UK city. Having been established for over 50 years, this company have delivered bespoke and innovative large-scale projects from major building and civil engineering infrastructure contracts on national frameworks, to the revival of retail, residential and commercial projects. Your new employer is a key player in the construction industry in Northern Ireland and have a spectacular portfolio of works throughout the UK & NI. As a Project Manager you will not only benefit from an attractive package, you will also avail of excellent training, progression and development opportunities. Your new role The initial project on which you will be based is inclusive of the construction of a large footbridge and road widening schemes in a major UK city. As Project Manager, you'll be given full responsibility for the delivery of the project. You will have proven experience and extensive knowledge of leading large-scale projects, managing and co-ordinating demanding schedules and budgets, demonstrating expertise in the successful delivery of valued, high-quality projects that meet the required standard. What you'll need to succeed It is required that you have suitable experience as a Project Manager working on large scale civils projects, with potential value up to £100m. With key projects taking place across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. To be successful in this position, you will be able to meet targets within time and budget whilst upholding the high standards set by your new employer. As PM, your role will be site based so it is expected that there will be travel required each week to fulfil the needs of the project. Furthermore, you will also have previous Project Management experience on large scale multi-million-pound civils projects with some travel required each week. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity that will offer a competitive company package including an attractive salary and favourable benefits includin g Car Allowance; Subsidised Private Medical Cover; Life Assurance Scheme; Living away from home allowance (where appropriate), Contributory Pension, 35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays). With a stable network of long-term employees, your new employer sees the value in rewarding from within and offering a stable working environment. 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 13, 2024
Full time
Experienced PM with Civils experience required for upcoming project in major UK city Your new company One of Northern Ireland's most established and market leading Construction companies are currently recruiting an experienced Project Manager for a new scheme in a major UK city. Having been established for over 50 years, this company have delivered bespoke and innovative large-scale projects from major building and civil engineering infrastructure contracts on national frameworks, to the revival of retail, residential and commercial projects. Your new employer is a key player in the construction industry in Northern Ireland and have a spectacular portfolio of works throughout the UK & NI. As a Project Manager you will not only benefit from an attractive package, you will also avail of excellent training, progression and development opportunities. Your new role The initial project on which you will be based is inclusive of the construction of a large footbridge and road widening schemes in a major UK city. As Project Manager, you'll be given full responsibility for the delivery of the project. You will have proven experience and extensive knowledge of leading large-scale projects, managing and co-ordinating demanding schedules and budgets, demonstrating expertise in the successful delivery of valued, high-quality projects that meet the required standard. What you'll need to succeed It is required that you have suitable experience as a Project Manager working on large scale civils projects, with potential value up to £100m. With key projects taking place across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. To be successful in this position, you will be able to meet targets within time and budget whilst upholding the high standards set by your new employer. As PM, your role will be site based so it is expected that there will be travel required each week to fulfil the needs of the project. Furthermore, you will also have previous Project Management experience on large scale multi-million-pound civils projects with some travel required each week. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity that will offer a competitive company package including an attractive salary and favourable benefits includin g Car Allowance; Subsidised Private Medical Cover; Life Assurance Scheme; Living away from home allowance (where appropriate), Contributory Pension, 35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays). With a stable network of long-term employees, your new employer sees the value in rewarding from within and offering a stable working environment. 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. #
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
I'm currently looking for an Procurement Manager to join an established construction company based within the South-East Role: Procurement Manager Location: Hertfordshire Hemel Hempstead Salary: 70,000 Working Type: Full Time - Hybrid To be successful in role you must be a natural collaborator, using diplomacy to influence key stakeholders across the business. In this key position, you will play an integral part in strengthening the day-to-day operations by building a fit-for-purpose procurement function, ensuring the operational team has all materials needed, when they're needed. Main Duties and Responsibilities: evaluate and onboard new suppliers, considering factors such as quality, reliability, risks and cost-effectiveness negotiate favourable terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings without compromising on quality lead contract negotiations and ensure that contracts are comprehensive and in the best interest of the organisation whilst monitoring and managing contract performance, addressing any deviations from agreed terms identify and assess potential risks in the supply chain and implement strategies to mitigate disruptions by staying abreast of market conditions, geopolitical factors and other external influences that may impact the procurement process work closely with key stakeholders to understand project requirements and align procurement activities with project timelines develop and implement procurement plans aligned with the organisation's targets and project requirements identify opportunities for process improvements in the procurement cycle to enhance efficiency implement best practices and leverage technology to streamline procurement processes generate and analyse reports related to procurement activities, supplier performance, and cost metrics and provide insight to management engage, motivate and support the development of your team monitor and identify training and development opportunities for the team What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Procurement Manager in the construction sector strong knowledge of procurement processes, contract negotiation and supplier management understanding of regulatory requirements related to procurement in the construction industry excellent communication and negotiation skills ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams results-oriented with a focus on achieving cost savings and operational efficiency highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage conflicting demands effectively strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities people skills must enjoy working with people on a personal level, building trust, being approachable, tactful and diplomatic flexibility to travel and work at multiple locations driving license and access to a suitable vehicle to drive for work purposes If this sounds like the job for you then apply or send your CV to (url removed)
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
I'm currently looking for an Procurement Manager to join an established construction company based within the South-East Role: Procurement Manager Location: Hertfordshire Hemel Hempstead Salary: 70,000 Working Type: Full Time - Hybrid To be successful in role you must be a natural collaborator, using diplomacy to influence key stakeholders across the business. In this key position, you will play an integral part in strengthening the day-to-day operations by building a fit-for-purpose procurement function, ensuring the operational team has all materials needed, when they're needed. Main Duties and Responsibilities: evaluate and onboard new suppliers, considering factors such as quality, reliability, risks and cost-effectiveness negotiate favourable terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings without compromising on quality lead contract negotiations and ensure that contracts are comprehensive and in the best interest of the organisation whilst monitoring and managing contract performance, addressing any deviations from agreed terms identify and assess potential risks in the supply chain and implement strategies to mitigate disruptions by staying abreast of market conditions, geopolitical factors and other external influences that may impact the procurement process work closely with key stakeholders to understand project requirements and align procurement activities with project timelines develop and implement procurement plans aligned with the organisation's targets and project requirements identify opportunities for process improvements in the procurement cycle to enhance efficiency implement best practices and leverage technology to streamline procurement processes generate and analyse reports related to procurement activities, supplier performance, and cost metrics and provide insight to management engage, motivate and support the development of your team monitor and identify training and development opportunities for the team What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Procurement Manager in the construction sector strong knowledge of procurement processes, contract negotiation and supplier management understanding of regulatory requirements related to procurement in the construction industry excellent communication and negotiation skills ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams results-oriented with a focus on achieving cost savings and operational efficiency highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage conflicting demands effectively strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities people skills must enjoy working with people on a personal level, building trust, being approachable, tactful and diplomatic flexibility to travel and work at multiple locations driving license and access to a suitable vehicle to drive for work purposes If this sounds like the job for you then apply or send your CV to (url removed)
Are you customer focussed and do you want to be the voice for our customer to ensure we successfully procure projects? We are looking to recruit a Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Midlands team. You will work in an agile way depending on the demands of the role working from our office in central Birmingham, home and attending customer meetings mainly across the West Midlands. Reporting to our Preconstruction Manager, the successful candidate will demonstrate true leadership and manage the delivery of successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading both single and two-stage tenders for projects ranging in value from £10m to £100m across a range of sectors, including Homes, Education, Leisure, Commercial, Blue Light and Health. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals, bid writers and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and use your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why?', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practice and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Essential and Desirable Criteria For this multifaceted role, you will need proven experience of: Exceptional leadership skills Excellent time management skills Communication skills A technical understanding of complex construction schemes Experience of delivering outstanding customer and stakeholder service and management Desirable skills: A construction related degree CIOB membership or equivalent Experience of working on bids in a variety of construction sectors Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has just been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Are you customer focussed and do you want to be the voice for our customer to ensure we successfully procure projects? We are looking to recruit a Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Midlands team. You will work in an agile way depending on the demands of the role working from our office in central Birmingham, home and attending customer meetings mainly across the West Midlands. Reporting to our Preconstruction Manager, the successful candidate will demonstrate true leadership and manage the delivery of successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading both single and two-stage tenders for projects ranging in value from £10m to £100m across a range of sectors, including Homes, Education, Leisure, Commercial, Blue Light and Health. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals, bid writers and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and use your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why?', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practice and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Essential and Desirable Criteria For this multifaceted role, you will need proven experience of: Exceptional leadership skills Excellent time management skills Communication skills A technical understanding of complex construction schemes Experience of delivering outstanding customer and stakeholder service and management Desirable skills: A construction related degree CIOB membership or equivalent Experience of working on bids in a variety of construction sectors Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has just been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Are you customer focused and do you want to be the voice for our customer to ensure we successfully procure projects? We are looking to recruit a Bid Manager (work winning) for our London & East construction business. With offices in Hitchin (Hertfordshire), and Chelmsford (Essex), we deliver projects across multiple sectors within London, the northern home counties and East Anglia. You will work in an agile way depending on the demands of the role working from our offices, home and attending customer meetings. Reporting to our Preconstruction Manager, the successful candidate will demonstrate true leadership and manage the delivery of successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading both single and two-stage tenders for projects ranging in value from £10m to £100m across a range of sectors, including Homes, Education, Leisure, Commercial, Blue Light and Health. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Bid Manager you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals, bid writers and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and use your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why?', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practice and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Essential and Desirable Criteria For this multifaceted role, you will need proven experience of: Exceptional leadership skills Excellent time management skills Communication skills A technical understanding of complex construction schemes Experience of delivering outstanding customer and stakeholder service and management Desirable skills: A construction related degree CIOB membership or equivalent Experience of working on bids in a variety of construction sectors Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Are you customer focused and do you want to be the voice for our customer to ensure we successfully procure projects? We are looking to recruit a Bid Manager (work winning) for our London & East construction business. With offices in Hitchin (Hertfordshire), and Chelmsford (Essex), we deliver projects across multiple sectors within London, the northern home counties and East Anglia. You will work in an agile way depending on the demands of the role working from our offices, home and attending customer meetings. Reporting to our Preconstruction Manager, the successful candidate will demonstrate true leadership and manage the delivery of successful bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading both single and two-stage tenders for projects ranging in value from £10m to £100m across a range of sectors, including Homes, Education, Leisure, Commercial, Blue Light and Health. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Bid Manager you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals, bid writers and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and use your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why?', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practice and driving continuous improvement Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations Essential and Desirable Criteria For this multifaceted role, you will need proven experience of: Exceptional leadership skills Excellent time management skills Communication skills A technical understanding of complex construction schemes Experience of delivering outstanding customer and stakeholder service and management Desirable skills: A construction related degree CIOB membership or equivalent Experience of working on bids in a variety of construction sectors Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Service Desk Analyst Title: Service Desk Analyst Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 35 hours, Full Time Location: Sale, Manchester Please note the Sale Point office will be relocating to Old Trafford in early 2025 Persona: Office based with one day a week working from home Salary: £26,295 per annum Closing date for completed applications: 19th April 2024 at 23:59 pm Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Role Profile.docx A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Service Desk Analyst. Working as part of a larger team, the Service Desk Analyst is responsible for providing 1st line support for all L&Q colleagues in relation to technology issues and requests. In this challenging but rewarding position at L&Q, the duties of Service Desk Analyst include communicating with staff via various support channels, including our ITSM tool Cherwell. Resolving IT equipment and application problems, analysing information systems performance and maintaining accurate Service Desk records. You will provide a high level of customer service to end users virtually and face to face. We are looking for a customer service driven Service Desk Analyst who is knowledgeable, efficient, and willing to take ownership over their work. You will join a large knowledgeable team who are passionate about technology, whilst providing a first-class service to our users. Reporting into the Service Desk Team Lead, the role will be specifically aligned to the Service Management function that sits within Enterprise Services and Security. Who's focus it is to provide exceptional service to all customers, internal and external to the business. The Service Desk Analyst will: Provide frontline technical support across multiple business areas for all software applications and end user computing hardware. Work to agreed SLA's and KPI's, using ITSM tools to prioritize, resolve, and reassign tickets as soon as possible after they are logged. Provide technical support service for incidents and requests reported via the ITSM toolset, telephone, MS Teams and face-to-face (including Tech Bar). Escalate when required for technical, 3rd party &/or managerial involvement to ensure issues are addressed to a satisfactory quality and in a timely manner. Work collaboratively with other team members across technology. Demonstrate strong interpersonal and written skills. Demonstrate exceptional customer service in day to day work with those internal to the business Apply approved diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting. Perform troubleshooting and issue resolution activity at the end-user computing and back-end environments, including but not limited to installing and upgrading hardware and software, databases, telephony, desktops and mobile devices. Skills and Experience: Previous Service Desk/Help Desk Experience ITIL Foundation Level knowledge or Higher (desirable) Hands on knowledge / experience of MS Intune/Autopilot, Azure AD, Sharepoint, Azure AD, Mobile support for iOS/Android OS mobile devices Experience of using ITSM tools such as Cherwell, ServiceNow, Service Desk plus, Halo etc. Hands on knowledge of telephony, including mobile devices and within Microsoft Tea Well-organised approach to work planning and time allocation to tasks, always providing great and efficient customer service and support to multiple business areas. Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Ability to explain technical issues to those with non-technical backgrounds. Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service. If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! We are a multi-site organisation, so some roles may require occasional travel between offices, but expenses will be covered. At the foundation of everything that we do are our corporate values and associated behaviours. Our organisational behavioural framework outlines the core expectations of all employees, which should be demonstrated at all times when representing L&Q. More information about L&Q's values can be found on our website and a copy of our behavioural framework can be provided on request. Our commitments: At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 26 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 97,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East. As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&Q Foundation and our skills academy. In response to the housing and affordability crisis, we will build 100,000 new homes over ten years. Of these, 60,000 homes will be built or funded by L&Q, whilst a further 40,000 will come through partnerships. Crucially, at least 50% of these new homes will be genuinely affordable, with a target of 60% in London. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of. Apply now.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Service Desk Analyst Title: Service Desk Analyst Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 35 hours, Full Time Location: Sale, Manchester Please note the Sale Point office will be relocating to Old Trafford in early 2025 Persona: Office based with one day a week working from home Salary: £26,295 per annum Closing date for completed applications: 19th April 2024 at 23:59 pm Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. Role Profile.docx A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Service Desk Analyst. Working as part of a larger team, the Service Desk Analyst is responsible for providing 1st line support for all L&Q colleagues in relation to technology issues and requests. In this challenging but rewarding position at L&Q, the duties of Service Desk Analyst include communicating with staff via various support channels, including our ITSM tool Cherwell. Resolving IT equipment and application problems, analysing information systems performance and maintaining accurate Service Desk records. You will provide a high level of customer service to end users virtually and face to face. We are looking for a customer service driven Service Desk Analyst who is knowledgeable, efficient, and willing to take ownership over their work. You will join a large knowledgeable team who are passionate about technology, whilst providing a first-class service to our users. Reporting into the Service Desk Team Lead, the role will be specifically aligned to the Service Management function that sits within Enterprise Services and Security. Who's focus it is to provide exceptional service to all customers, internal and external to the business. The Service Desk Analyst will: Provide frontline technical support across multiple business areas for all software applications and end user computing hardware. Work to agreed SLA's and KPI's, using ITSM tools to prioritize, resolve, and reassign tickets as soon as possible after they are logged. Provide technical support service for incidents and requests reported via the ITSM toolset, telephone, MS Teams and face-to-face (including Tech Bar). Escalate when required for technical, 3rd party &/or managerial involvement to ensure issues are addressed to a satisfactory quality and in a timely manner. Work collaboratively with other team members across technology. Demonstrate strong interpersonal and written skills. Demonstrate exceptional customer service in day to day work with those internal to the business Apply approved diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting. Perform troubleshooting and issue resolution activity at the end-user computing and back-end environments, including but not limited to installing and upgrading hardware and software, databases, telephony, desktops and mobile devices. Skills and Experience: Previous Service Desk/Help Desk Experience ITIL Foundation Level knowledge or Higher (desirable) Hands on knowledge / experience of MS Intune/Autopilot, Azure AD, Sharepoint, Azure AD, Mobile support for iOS/Android OS mobile devices Experience of using ITSM tools such as Cherwell, ServiceNow, Service Desk plus, Halo etc. Hands on knowledge of telephony, including mobile devices and within Microsoft Tea Well-organised approach to work planning and time allocation to tasks, always providing great and efficient customer service and support to multiple business areas. Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Ability to explain technical issues to those with non-technical backgrounds. Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service. If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! We are a multi-site organisation, so some roles may require occasional travel between offices, but expenses will be covered. At the foundation of everything that we do are our corporate values and associated behaviours. Our organisational behavioural framework outlines the core expectations of all employees, which should be demonstrated at all times when representing L&Q. More information about L&Q's values can be found on our website and a copy of our behavioural framework can be provided on request. Our commitments: At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 26 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility. L&Q is a regulated charitable housing association and one of the UK's most successful independent social businesses. The L&Q Group houses around 250,000 people in more than 97,000 homes, primarily across London and the South East. As a charitable organisation, our role goes beyond providing homes and housing services. We are a long-term partner in the neighbourhoods where we work. We hope to build aspiration, opportunity and confidence in our communities through our £250 million L&Q Foundation and our skills academy. In response to the housing and affordability crisis, we will build 100,000 new homes over ten years. Of these, 60,000 homes will be built or funded by L&Q, whilst a further 40,000 will come through partnerships. Crucially, at least 50% of these new homes will be genuinely affordable, with a target of 60% in London. Our vision is that everyone has a quality home they can afford, and we combine our social purpose with commercial drive to create homes and neighbourhoods everyone can be proud of. Apply now.
Mosscare St Vincents
The Trafford Centre, Manchester
Head of Neighbourhoods Location: Manchester (Agile) Salary: Circa £65,000 per annum The Vacancy Permanent Full time 35 hours per week Closing date: 12 th April 2024 (3pm) 1 st Stage Interview date: 22 nd April 2024 2 nd Stage Interview Date: 29 th April 2024 MSV Housing are looking for a Head of Neighbourhoods, to work collaboratively with the Assistant Director Customer and Communities, playing a strategic role in ensuring the effective delivery of high quality of neighbourhood management. The successful candidate will lead, motivate and inspire the Neighbourhoods teams in delivering a high quality and responsive service to our customers, both internal and external. You will be working alongside colleagues across the business to ensure that our offerings are in line with MSV s Neighbourhood Strategy and that our full range of services are meeting customer expectations. As our Head of Neighbourhoods, your main responsibilities will be: Leading, managing and motivating the Regional Neighbourhood Managers and their Teams Inspiring and championing a culture of learning, accountability and collaborative working To effectively report to the Assistant Director Customer & Communities / Executive Director Customers on a regular basis, covering all matters relating to neighbourhood management and provide them with statistical data and information as required. To lead on neighbourhood management strategies, policies and procedures To develop and strengthen partnerships both internally and externally, working collaboratively with other teams to improve the customer journey Lead and ensure compliance with all external and statutory and legislative requirements, including GDRP and the Regulator of Social Housing Effectively contribute to financial and risk management controls to ensure all services meet regulatory and relevant standards and provide excellent value for money. Monitor, benchmark, and evaluate the performance of the teams making recommendations regarding performance and continuous improvement in regular reports to the Assistant Director Customer & Communities You will provide effective leadership and to motivate team members, and support and coach colleagues Our ideal candidate will have / is: The successful candidate will have the relevant experience in Neighbourhood management, managing a team and prioritising a demanding workload. We are looking for someone who has a demonstrable leadership and problem-solving skills, who has strong interpersonal skills with a friendly and professional manner. A Level 5 qualification in Housing Management, or the willingness to work towards Demonstrable experience of holding a neighbourhood management post within the housing sector and delivering a neighbourhood management service. Experience of managing people, leading teams and leading on organisational change Experience of formulating, implementing and reviewing policy and procedures Knowledge of Neighbourhood health and safety The ability to demonstrate effective communication skills with a wide range of people A flexible approach and able to work out of hours, including participating on the housing welfare out of hours rota Full driving licence and willingness to travel across the northwest as required With aspirations to move MSV s commercial property portfolio into the Neighbourhood team, We envisage that the role in the future will also take a strategic role in ensuring the effective delivery of leasehold and commercial marketed services, taking a lead on strategies, supporting complaints and liaising with our Property Care team to provide an excellent repairs service and embed excellence across our leasehold and commercial marketed properties. If you have knowledge and skills in these areas we would encourage you to include details in your application. We are looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable candidate to who can recognise and respond to the challenges faced by customers and communities whilst enabling frontline teams to deliver a resilient and responsive service to our customers. We reserve the right to close this recruitment, should it be deemed that we have received an appropriate number of applications.
Apr 09, 2024
Full time
Head of Neighbourhoods Location: Manchester (Agile) Salary: Circa £65,000 per annum The Vacancy Permanent Full time 35 hours per week Closing date: 12 th April 2024 (3pm) 1 st Stage Interview date: 22 nd April 2024 2 nd Stage Interview Date: 29 th April 2024 MSV Housing are looking for a Head of Neighbourhoods, to work collaboratively with the Assistant Director Customer and Communities, playing a strategic role in ensuring the effective delivery of high quality of neighbourhood management. The successful candidate will lead, motivate and inspire the Neighbourhoods teams in delivering a high quality and responsive service to our customers, both internal and external. You will be working alongside colleagues across the business to ensure that our offerings are in line with MSV s Neighbourhood Strategy and that our full range of services are meeting customer expectations. As our Head of Neighbourhoods, your main responsibilities will be: Leading, managing and motivating the Regional Neighbourhood Managers and their Teams Inspiring and championing a culture of learning, accountability and collaborative working To effectively report to the Assistant Director Customer & Communities / Executive Director Customers on a regular basis, covering all matters relating to neighbourhood management and provide them with statistical data and information as required. To lead on neighbourhood management strategies, policies and procedures To develop and strengthen partnerships both internally and externally, working collaboratively with other teams to improve the customer journey Lead and ensure compliance with all external and statutory and legislative requirements, including GDRP and the Regulator of Social Housing Effectively contribute to financial and risk management controls to ensure all services meet regulatory and relevant standards and provide excellent value for money. Monitor, benchmark, and evaluate the performance of the teams making recommendations regarding performance and continuous improvement in regular reports to the Assistant Director Customer & Communities You will provide effective leadership and to motivate team members, and support and coach colleagues Our ideal candidate will have / is: The successful candidate will have the relevant experience in Neighbourhood management, managing a team and prioritising a demanding workload. We are looking for someone who has a demonstrable leadership and problem-solving skills, who has strong interpersonal skills with a friendly and professional manner. A Level 5 qualification in Housing Management, or the willingness to work towards Demonstrable experience of holding a neighbourhood management post within the housing sector and delivering a neighbourhood management service. Experience of managing people, leading teams and leading on organisational change Experience of formulating, implementing and reviewing policy and procedures Knowledge of Neighbourhood health and safety The ability to demonstrate effective communication skills with a wide range of people A flexible approach and able to work out of hours, including participating on the housing welfare out of hours rota Full driving licence and willingness to travel across the northwest as required With aspirations to move MSV s commercial property portfolio into the Neighbourhood team, We envisage that the role in the future will also take a strategic role in ensuring the effective delivery of leasehold and commercial marketed services, taking a lead on strategies, supporting complaints and liaising with our Property Care team to provide an excellent repairs service and embed excellence across our leasehold and commercial marketed properties. If you have knowledge and skills in these areas we would encourage you to include details in your application. We are looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable candidate to who can recognise and respond to the challenges faced by customers and communities whilst enabling frontline teams to deliver a resilient and responsive service to our customers. We reserve the right to close this recruitment, should it be deemed that we have received an appropriate number of applications.
Site Manager required for large scale construction projects with one of Northern Ireland's premier companies Your new company Hays Construction has been retained by one of the UK & Ireland's tier 1 contractors who currently require an experienced Site Manager to join this multi-award-winning employer of choice. This client has delivered landmark projects across a variety of sectors throughout their 50-year-years in the industry. With the huge growth and demand in the market this year, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential & hospitality, this firm now requires a Site Manager to join a new site beginning at the start of 2024 that will see you working in a major UK city, constructing a large-scale residential complex. This will be a challenging yet highly rewarding project and will see you based on site with progression available within the business. Your new role Due to continued bid success, this company is currently undertaking new projects. With a new high-rise apartment complex due to start in 2024, as Site Manager you will have a number of responsibilities not limited to: Working closely with the Project Manager to plan the project, effectively ensuring that project requirements, specifications, design drawings and H&S proposals are all agreed and that a program is in place. Establish and maintain the storage facilities for materials, plant and tools and manage stock to meet the timescales of the project. Develop a material schedule for the project and generate requisitions as far ahead as possible to enable achievement of the best prices and on-time delivery. Produce a labour schedule in conjunction with the project manager to ensure subcontractor packages are placed in time to meet the programme. Maintain this schedule and track progress. Manage all site-based operatives, overseeing all aspects of their work including the carrying out of safety inductions, toolbox talks, controlling the quality of work, ensuring method statement and order fulfilment, cleanliness and tidiness, the use of plant and tools, the reduction of waste and use of PPE. Ensure all works carried out is to the required standard for brickwork, plastering, carpentry etc. This role will see you cover a rounded set of objectives while working closely with the management team and having the full use of Site Engineering and Commercial Teams. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have previous experience overseeing large-scale construction projects while managing subcontractors. You will have previous experience of carrying out works at a management level, as well as possessing relevant tickets (e.g. SMSTS / SSSTS / CSCS / NVQ). You will be a self-starter with excellent leadership skills and technical ability, possessing a keen eye for detail whilst upholding high standards throughout the programme of works. This client will be open to candidates coming from traditional trades or engineering backgrounds. With key projects across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work on numerous award-winning projects for a market-leading contractor that offer unrivalled opportunity for fast-track career development and progression due to their 'learn on the job' incentive. The company also offers a range of benefits that includes a highly competitive salary, an attractive discretionary bonus, generous holiday entitlement and a pension scheme with company contribution, along with travel allowances. 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 Chris McNamara now on . 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. #
Mar 30, 2024
Full time
Site Manager required for large scale construction projects with one of Northern Ireland's premier companies Your new company Hays Construction has been retained by one of the UK & Ireland's tier 1 contractors who currently require an experienced Site Manager to join this multi-award-winning employer of choice. This client has delivered landmark projects across a variety of sectors throughout their 50-year-years in the industry. With the huge growth and demand in the market this year, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential & hospitality, this firm now requires a Site Manager to join a new site beginning at the start of 2024 that will see you working in a major UK city, constructing a large-scale residential complex. This will be a challenging yet highly rewarding project and will see you based on site with progression available within the business. Your new role Due to continued bid success, this company is currently undertaking new projects. With a new high-rise apartment complex due to start in 2024, as Site Manager you will have a number of responsibilities not limited to: Working closely with the Project Manager to plan the project, effectively ensuring that project requirements, specifications, design drawings and H&S proposals are all agreed and that a program is in place. Establish and maintain the storage facilities for materials, plant and tools and manage stock to meet the timescales of the project. Develop a material schedule for the project and generate requisitions as far ahead as possible to enable achievement of the best prices and on-time delivery. Produce a labour schedule in conjunction with the project manager to ensure subcontractor packages are placed in time to meet the programme. Maintain this schedule and track progress. Manage all site-based operatives, overseeing all aspects of their work including the carrying out of safety inductions, toolbox talks, controlling the quality of work, ensuring method statement and order fulfilment, cleanliness and tidiness, the use of plant and tools, the reduction of waste and use of PPE. Ensure all works carried out is to the required standard for brickwork, plastering, carpentry etc. This role will see you cover a rounded set of objectives while working closely with the management team and having the full use of Site Engineering and Commercial Teams. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have previous experience overseeing large-scale construction projects while managing subcontractors. You will have previous experience of carrying out works at a management level, as well as possessing relevant tickets (e.g. SMSTS / SSSTS / CSCS / NVQ). You will be a self-starter with excellent leadership skills and technical ability, possessing a keen eye for detail whilst upholding high standards throughout the programme of works. This client will be open to candidates coming from traditional trades or engineering backgrounds. With key projects across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work on numerous award-winning projects for a market-leading contractor that offer unrivalled opportunity for fast-track career development and progression due to their 'learn on the job' incentive. The company also offers a range of benefits that includes a highly competitive salary, an attractive discretionary bonus, generous holiday entitlement and a pension scheme with company contribution, along with travel allowances. 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 Chris McNamara now on . 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. #
Red Rock Consultants are currently working with a rapidly expanding Facilities Management Company, with over 130 staff and 24 years as an established business within the industry. Our client specialises on the maintenance of commercial buildings and have projects throughout the London, Midlands, and Northwest regions. Due to new growth through new contracts won and subsequently new projects commissioned, my client are now looking to add an experienced Assistant Supervisor.
The right candidate will be Assisting with the Management of site & Contractual aspects of Facilities Management, this role is best suited someone looking to develop & progress into a management role, full training will be provided. This role will be an Office Based client facing role.
The Assistant Supervisor is responsible for:
* Control purchases sub-contractor/costs for their region.
* Respond to client requests and attend meetings when required gaining client.confidence.
* Developing key client relationships.
* Assisting your Line Manager with contractual targets, site visits, service visits and repairs being carried out.
* Ensure that sub-contractors used on your sites are carrying out work in.
* Generate Risk Assessments & Method Statements.
* Taking Ownership for service levels and compliance within maintenance portfolio.
* Identifying, quoting and overseeing repair work within maintenance portfolio.
* Managing, mentoring and motivating engineers working within maintenance portfolio.
Ideal Candidates will have:
* Solid experience within the M&E/Facilities Management/Building services Industry.
* Experience working on Commercial Projects.
* Strong Technical experience, MS Office, EXCEL etc. (Ideally CAFM systems)
* Great Interpersonal Skills (Able to communicate, effectively and efficiently.)
* Level 3 Qualification or higher in either the Mechanical, Electrical or HVAC disciplines (Not Essential)
My client is offering a competitive salary, a package including:
* Company car or Car allowance+Zone 1-6 Travel Card)
* Hybrid working
* Company Phone/Laptop
* Pension scheme
* A generous sick pay package
* Private healthcare following the minimum employment period.
* Training Courses
Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high and interviews will be arranged very soon. If you want to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Oliver Smith at Red Rock Consultants.
We endeavour to feedback to all successful and unsuccessful applicants within 5 days, if you have not heard from us after this time then you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for this role. We do however update our database with suitable candidate information following each application, this allows us to contact you for new suitable
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Red Rock Consultants are currently working with a rapidly expanding Facilities Management Company, with over 130 staff and 24 years as an established business within the industry. Our client specialises on the maintenance of commercial buildings and have projects throughout the London, Midlands, and Northwest regions. Due to new growth through new contracts won and subsequently new projects commissioned, my client are now looking to add an experienced Assistant Supervisor.
The right candidate will be Assisting with the Management of site & Contractual aspects of Facilities Management, this role is best suited someone looking to develop & progress into a management role, full training will be provided. This role will be an Office Based client facing role.
The Assistant Supervisor is responsible for:
* Control purchases sub-contractor/costs for their region.
* Respond to client requests and attend meetings when required gaining client.confidence.
* Developing key client relationships.
* Assisting your Line Manager with contractual targets, site visits, service visits and repairs being carried out.
* Ensure that sub-contractors used on your sites are carrying out work in.
* Generate Risk Assessments & Method Statements.
* Taking Ownership for service levels and compliance within maintenance portfolio.
* Identifying, quoting and overseeing repair work within maintenance portfolio.
* Managing, mentoring and motivating engineers working within maintenance portfolio.
Ideal Candidates will have:
* Solid experience within the M&E/Facilities Management/Building services Industry.
* Experience working on Commercial Projects.
* Strong Technical experience, MS Office, EXCEL etc. (Ideally CAFM systems)
* Great Interpersonal Skills (Able to communicate, effectively and efficiently.)
* Level 3 Qualification or higher in either the Mechanical, Electrical or HVAC disciplines (Not Essential)
My client is offering a competitive salary, a package including:
* Company car or Car allowance+Zone 1-6 Travel Card)
* Hybrid working
* Company Phone/Laptop
* Pension scheme
* A generous sick pay package
* Private healthcare following the minimum employment period.
* Training Courses
Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high and interviews will be arranged very soon. If you want to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Oliver Smith at Red Rock Consultants.
We endeavour to feedback to all successful and unsuccessful applicants within 5 days, if you have not heard from us after this time then you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for this role. We do however update our database with suitable candidate information following each application, this allows us to contact you for new suitable
Construction Jobs
B15, Selly Park, City and Borough of Birmingham
Red Rock Consultants are currently working with a rapidly expanding Facilities Management Company, with over 130 staff and 24 years as an established business within the industry. Our client specialises on the maintenance of commercial buildings and have projects throughout the London, Midlands, and Northwest regions. Due to new growth through new contracts won and subsequently new projects commissioned, my client are now looking to add an experienced Assistant Supervisor.
The right candidate will be Assisting with the Management of site & Contractual aspects of Facilities Management, this role is best suited someone looking to develop & progress into a management role, full training will be provided. This role will be an Office Based client facing role.
The Assistant Supervisor is responsible for:
* Control purchases sub-contractor/costs for their region.
* Respond to client requests and attend meetings when required gaining client.confidence.
* Developing key client relationships.
* Assisting your Line Manager with contractual targets, site visits, service visits and repairs being carried out.
* Ensure that sub-contractors used on your sites are carrying out work in.
* Generate Risk Assessments & Method Statements.
* Taking Ownership for service levels and compliance within maintenance portfolio.
* Identifying, quoting and overseeing repair work within maintenance portfolio.
* Managing, mentoring and motivating engineers working within maintenance portfolio.
Ideal Candidates will have:
* Solid experience within the M&E/Facilities Management/Building services Industry.
* Experience working on Commercial Projects.
* Strong Technical experience, MS Office, EXCEL etc. (Ideally CAFM systems)
* Great Interpersonal Skills (Able to communicate, effectively and efficiently.)
* Level 3 Qualification or higher in either the Mechanical, Electrical or HVAC disciplines (Not Essential)
My client is offering a competitive salary, a package including:
* Company car or Car allowance+Zone 1-6 Travel Card)
* Hybrid working
* Company Phone/Laptop
* Pension scheme
* A generous sick pay package
* Private healthcare following the minimum employment period.
* Training Courses
Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high and interviews will be arranged very soon. If you want to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Oliver Smith at Red Rock Consultants.
We endeavour to feedback to all successful and unsuccessful applicants within 5 days, if you have not heard from us after this time then you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for this role. We do however update our database with suitable candidate information following each application, this allows us to contact you for new suitable
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Red Rock Consultants are currently working with a rapidly expanding Facilities Management Company, with over 130 staff and 24 years as an established business within the industry. Our client specialises on the maintenance of commercial buildings and have projects throughout the London, Midlands, and Northwest regions. Due to new growth through new contracts won and subsequently new projects commissioned, my client are now looking to add an experienced Assistant Supervisor.
The right candidate will be Assisting with the Management of site & Contractual aspects of Facilities Management, this role is best suited someone looking to develop & progress into a management role, full training will be provided. This role will be an Office Based client facing role.
The Assistant Supervisor is responsible for:
* Control purchases sub-contractor/costs for their region.
* Respond to client requests and attend meetings when required gaining client.confidence.
* Developing key client relationships.
* Assisting your Line Manager with contractual targets, site visits, service visits and repairs being carried out.
* Ensure that sub-contractors used on your sites are carrying out work in.
* Generate Risk Assessments & Method Statements.
* Taking Ownership for service levels and compliance within maintenance portfolio.
* Identifying, quoting and overseeing repair work within maintenance portfolio.
* Managing, mentoring and motivating engineers working within maintenance portfolio.
Ideal Candidates will have:
* Solid experience within the M&E/Facilities Management/Building services Industry.
* Experience working on Commercial Projects.
* Strong Technical experience, MS Office, EXCEL etc. (Ideally CAFM systems)
* Great Interpersonal Skills (Able to communicate, effectively and efficiently.)
* Level 3 Qualification or higher in either the Mechanical, Electrical or HVAC disciplines (Not Essential)
My client is offering a competitive salary, a package including:
* Company car or Car allowance+Zone 1-6 Travel Card)
* Hybrid working
* Company Phone/Laptop
* Pension scheme
* A generous sick pay package
* Private healthcare following the minimum employment period.
* Training Courses
Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high and interviews will be arranged very soon. If you want to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Oliver Smith at Red Rock Consultants.
We endeavour to feedback to all successful and unsuccessful applicants within 5 days, if you have not heard from us after this time then you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for this role. We do however update our database with suitable candidate information following each application, this allows us to contact you for new suitable
Red Rock Consultants are currently working with a rapidly expanding Facilities Management Company, with over 130 staff and 24 years as an established business within the industry. Our client specialises on the maintenance of commercial buildings and have projects throughout the London, Midlands, and Northwest regions. Due to new growth through new contracts won and subsequently new projects commissioned, my client are now looking to add an experienced Contracts Manager
The right candidate will be Managing a variety of M&E and HVAC Contracts within the south (Kent, London etc) & reporting to the regional manager.
The Contracts Manager is responsible for:
* Control purchases sub-contractor/costs for their region.
* Respond to client requests and attend meetings when required gaining client.
* confidence.
* Developing key client relationships.
* Managing & routing engineers to contracts under your supervision.
* Part of the Managers on call rota system.
* Attending Contract handover meetings for new sites.
* Ensure all logbooks and CAFM systems are correctly filled in on all the sites you are responsible for.
* Ensure overtime is carried out in accordance with company instructions.
* Supervising Over-time when requested.
* Ensure that Sub-Contractors used on your sites are carrying out work in accordance with company instructions and adhering to regulations.
* Ensuring that your teams paperwork meets the office as requested and to the deadlines set.
* Assisting the sales team in regard to new business, I.e. assisting with tenders and presentations as required.
Ideal Candidates will have:
* Solid experience within the M&E/Facilities Management/Building services Industry.
* Experience within a relevant Management role (at least 3 years)
* Experience working on Commercial Projects.
* Strong Technical experience, MS Office, EXCEL etc. (Ideally CAFM systems)
* Great Interpersonal Skills (Able to communicate, effectively and efficiently.)
* Level 3 Qualification or higher in either the Mechanical, Electrical or HVAC disciplines (Not Essential)
My client is offering a competitive salary, a package including:
* Company car or Car allowance+Zone 1-6 Travel Card)
* Hybrid working
* Company Phone/Laptop
* Pension scheme
* A generous sick pay package
* Private healthcare following the minimum employment period.
* Training Courses
Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high and interviews will be arranged very soon. If you want to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Oliver Smith at Red Rock Consultants.
We endeavour to feedback to all successful and unsuccessful applicants within 5 days, if you have not heard from us after this time then you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for this role. We do however update our database with suitable candidate information following each application, this allows us to contact you for new suitable
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Red Rock Consultants are currently working with a rapidly expanding Facilities Management Company, with over 130 staff and 24 years as an established business within the industry. Our client specialises on the maintenance of commercial buildings and have projects throughout the London, Midlands, and Northwest regions. Due to new growth through new contracts won and subsequently new projects commissioned, my client are now looking to add an experienced Contracts Manager
The right candidate will be Managing a variety of M&E and HVAC Contracts within the south (Kent, London etc) & reporting to the regional manager.
The Contracts Manager is responsible for:
* Control purchases sub-contractor/costs for their region.
* Respond to client requests and attend meetings when required gaining client.
* confidence.
* Developing key client relationships.
* Managing & routing engineers to contracts under your supervision.
* Part of the Managers on call rota system.
* Attending Contract handover meetings for new sites.
* Ensure all logbooks and CAFM systems are correctly filled in on all the sites you are responsible for.
* Ensure overtime is carried out in accordance with company instructions.
* Supervising Over-time when requested.
* Ensure that Sub-Contractors used on your sites are carrying out work in accordance with company instructions and adhering to regulations.
* Ensuring that your teams paperwork meets the office as requested and to the deadlines set.
* Assisting the sales team in regard to new business, I.e. assisting with tenders and presentations as required.
Ideal Candidates will have:
* Solid experience within the M&E/Facilities Management/Building services Industry.
* Experience within a relevant Management role (at least 3 years)
* Experience working on Commercial Projects.
* Strong Technical experience, MS Office, EXCEL etc. (Ideally CAFM systems)
* Great Interpersonal Skills (Able to communicate, effectively and efficiently.)
* Level 3 Qualification or higher in either the Mechanical, Electrical or HVAC disciplines (Not Essential)
My client is offering a competitive salary, a package including:
* Company car or Car allowance+Zone 1-6 Travel Card)
* Hybrid working
* Company Phone/Laptop
* Pension scheme
* A generous sick pay package
* Private healthcare following the minimum employment period.
* Training Courses
Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high and interviews will be arranged very soon. If you want to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Oliver Smith at Red Rock Consultants.
We endeavour to feedback to all successful and unsuccessful applicants within 5 days, if you have not heard from us after this time then you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for this role. We do however update our database with suitable candidate information following each application, this allows us to contact you for new suitable
Construction Jobs
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Streetworks Manager – Regeneration Partner & Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with Tier 1 Contractor who are looking to employ a confident and motivated Streetworks Manager. The successful candidate will be working for the Facilities Management side of this Tier 1 Contractor who are business partnering with local councils where some of their specialisms include: Transport, Road Safety, Traffic Regulations, Sustainable Transport Planning, Street Lighting & Traffic Signals, Highways Inspections, Bridge Inspections, Drainage & Flooding and Environmental.
The Streetworks Manager will be required to support the Traffic & Transport Team Manager in delivering objectives through joined-up service planning, community engagement and the flexible use of resources. The Streetworks Manager will;
Manage the co-ordination of an effective programme of inspections of works within the highway ensuring that works undertaken by statutory undertakers, and others authorised to work on the highway are compliant with the North East Lincolnshire Streetworks Permit Scheme and New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA)199, ensuring works are completed safely, in line with agreed specifications and within agreed timescales
Regulate the placing of skips, scaffolds and portable traffic signals on the public highway.
Facilitate and broker solutions to network occupancy conflicts, making unilateral decisions where necessary.
Lead the development and continuing application of policies, systems, processes, standards and QA mechanisms for the management and control of penalties for failure to meet with the requirements of appropriate legislation.
Deliver appropriate enforcement action where necessary.
Budgetary control and financial management for:
delivering the street works service
recovering costs where appropriate
recovering penalty charges
Streetworks Licence charges.
You will need to be articulate, enthusiastic, committed and highly organised, with a proven track record in leading and working within a busy, fast paced team. Flexibility and the ability to respond to the changing demands of the business are vital. In return we can offer you a great work/life balance with the opportunity for hybrid working.
Key Accountabilities:
Contribute to the delivery of services for area of responsibility. Lead, as appropriate, in:
Line management and supervision of the Company’s Streetworks Team responsible for the co-ordination and management of works on the highway network across North East Lincolnshire.
Ensuring traffic management is compliant with the requirements of Chapter 8 Traffic Safety Measures and Signs for Road Works and Temporary Situations (and any other relevant standards) and is provided by all parties undertaking works on the highway, including diversions when requesting road closures are necessary, to minimise disruption to the highway users.
Assessing applications for and issue streetworks licences where appropriate for skips, scaffolds, hoardings and portable traffic signals
Supporting the coordination and implementation of Events on the highway
Collating, preparing and circulating programmes containing NELC, Utility and other works and event information for Co-ordination HAUC meetings. Ensuring a proper audit trail of meetings and outcomes.
Delivering appropriate enforcement action where necessary.
Ensuring effective communication with the public and stakeholders to proactively promote the Streetworks Service, using all available formats and channels
Providing street works and event information to the media and public via the Internet to inform travellers and the public of works that might disrupt travel.
Responding appropriately to enquiries from members and the public within corporate response times.
Assisting in day-to-day leadership, advice and guidance to the provider team and working within own area of responsibility.
Leading and developing the team to ensure efficient and effective service delivery
Developing and maintaining strong, positive working relationships with commissioners, their teams/partners and across service areas as appropriate
Being prepared to work flexibly to meet business needs, and undertaking such other duties as may be reasonably expected at this level.
Take personal responsibility for contributing to organisational transformation and change in ways of working, maximising the benefits and efficiencies for both internal and external customers, including the promotion and use of self -service to achieve maximum cost effectiveness.
Present verbal and written communication of technical matters to a non-technical audience.
Collaborate with internal and external service providers to achieve service objectives.
Contribute to work with commissioners/partners to ensure a robust approach to data analysis and forecasting.
Contribute ideas for delivery of service improvement and efficiency & KPI’s.
Look to continuously improve services in own area of responsibility, identifying where possible, value for money savings and managing within allocated budgets.
Remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation, organisational procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct in order to uphold standards of best practice.
Promote innovative solutions for collaborative working to overcome barriers and risks in achieving aims of the Traffic Management Act and the Council’s objectives within the general framework of national and local standards and codes of practice.
Qualifications or Required Experience:
Essential:
Extensive and demonstrable Streetworks experience of effectively planning, notifying and/ or co-ordinating highway works, ideally gained over a period of at least 5 years
Knowledge of the requirement of the New Roads and Streetworks Act, 1991 and Traffic Management Act 2004.
Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness.
Experience in effectively supervising, motivating and developing teams (A/I)
Knowledge of Highways, traffic management and road safety related matters (A/I)
Experience of working within a Local Authority or Partnership organisation
Experience of dealing with members of the public and elected members with confidence & credibility
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience in using Microsoft Office, including the use of Teams, e-mail and electronic calendar
Experience of dealing positively and effectively with difficult customers
Experience of mapping and web-based systems
Demonstrable level of skill/knowledge/experience in core competencies and appropriate level of technical skills in a highway related discipline
Desirable:
Qualification or certification in a related discipline. (CQ)
Knowledge of the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways
Knowledge of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) Legislation and procedures
Experience of Event Safety Advisory Group (ESAG)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Streetworks Manager – Regeneration Partner & Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with Tier 1 Contractor who are looking to employ a confident and motivated Streetworks Manager. The successful candidate will be working for the Facilities Management side of this Tier 1 Contractor who are business partnering with local councils where some of their specialisms include: Transport, Road Safety, Traffic Regulations, Sustainable Transport Planning, Street Lighting & Traffic Signals, Highways Inspections, Bridge Inspections, Drainage & Flooding and Environmental.
The Streetworks Manager will be required to support the Traffic & Transport Team Manager in delivering objectives through joined-up service planning, community engagement and the flexible use of resources. The Streetworks Manager will;
Manage the co-ordination of an effective programme of inspections of works within the highway ensuring that works undertaken by statutory undertakers, and others authorised to work on the highway are compliant with the North East Lincolnshire Streetworks Permit Scheme and New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA)199, ensuring works are completed safely, in line with agreed specifications and within agreed timescales
Regulate the placing of skips, scaffolds and portable traffic signals on the public highway.
Facilitate and broker solutions to network occupancy conflicts, making unilateral decisions where necessary.
Lead the development and continuing application of policies, systems, processes, standards and QA mechanisms for the management and control of penalties for failure to meet with the requirements of appropriate legislation.
Deliver appropriate enforcement action where necessary.
Budgetary control and financial management for:
delivering the street works service
recovering costs where appropriate
recovering penalty charges
Streetworks Licence charges.
You will need to be articulate, enthusiastic, committed and highly organised, with a proven track record in leading and working within a busy, fast paced team. Flexibility and the ability to respond to the changing demands of the business are vital. In return we can offer you a great work/life balance with the opportunity for hybrid working.
Key Accountabilities:
Contribute to the delivery of services for area of responsibility. Lead, as appropriate, in:
Line management and supervision of the Company’s Streetworks Team responsible for the co-ordination and management of works on the highway network across North East Lincolnshire.
Ensuring traffic management is compliant with the requirements of Chapter 8 Traffic Safety Measures and Signs for Road Works and Temporary Situations (and any other relevant standards) and is provided by all parties undertaking works on the highway, including diversions when requesting road closures are necessary, to minimise disruption to the highway users.
Assessing applications for and issue streetworks licences where appropriate for skips, scaffolds, hoardings and portable traffic signals
Supporting the coordination and implementation of Events on the highway
Collating, preparing and circulating programmes containing NELC, Utility and other works and event information for Co-ordination HAUC meetings. Ensuring a proper audit trail of meetings and outcomes.
Delivering appropriate enforcement action where necessary.
Ensuring effective communication with the public and stakeholders to proactively promote the Streetworks Service, using all available formats and channels
Providing street works and event information to the media and public via the Internet to inform travellers and the public of works that might disrupt travel.
Responding appropriately to enquiries from members and the public within corporate response times.
Assisting in day-to-day leadership, advice and guidance to the provider team and working within own area of responsibility.
Leading and developing the team to ensure efficient and effective service delivery
Developing and maintaining strong, positive working relationships with commissioners, their teams/partners and across service areas as appropriate
Being prepared to work flexibly to meet business needs, and undertaking such other duties as may be reasonably expected at this level.
Take personal responsibility for contributing to organisational transformation and change in ways of working, maximising the benefits and efficiencies for both internal and external customers, including the promotion and use of self -service to achieve maximum cost effectiveness.
Present verbal and written communication of technical matters to a non-technical audience.
Collaborate with internal and external service providers to achieve service objectives.
Contribute to work with commissioners/partners to ensure a robust approach to data analysis and forecasting.
Contribute ideas for delivery of service improvement and efficiency & KPI’s.
Look to continuously improve services in own area of responsibility, identifying where possible, value for money savings and managing within allocated budgets.
Remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation, organisational procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct in order to uphold standards of best practice.
Promote innovative solutions for collaborative working to overcome barriers and risks in achieving aims of the Traffic Management Act and the Council’s objectives within the general framework of national and local standards and codes of practice.
Qualifications or Required Experience:
Essential:
Extensive and demonstrable Streetworks experience of effectively planning, notifying and/ or co-ordinating highway works, ideally gained over a period of at least 5 years
Knowledge of the requirement of the New Roads and Streetworks Act, 1991 and Traffic Management Act 2004.
Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness.
Experience in effectively supervising, motivating and developing teams (A/I)
Knowledge of Highways, traffic management and road safety related matters (A/I)
Experience of working within a Local Authority or Partnership organisation
Experience of dealing with members of the public and elected members with confidence & credibility
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience in using Microsoft Office, including the use of Teams, e-mail and electronic calendar
Experience of dealing positively and effectively with difficult customers
Experience of mapping and web-based systems
Demonstrable level of skill/knowledge/experience in core competencies and appropriate level of technical skills in a highway related discipline
Desirable:
Qualification or certification in a related discipline. (CQ)
Knowledge of the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways
Knowledge of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) Legislation and procedures
Experience of Event Safety Advisory Group (ESAG)
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Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Streetworks Manager – Regeneration Partner & Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with Tier 1 Contractor who are looking to employ a confident and motivated Streetworks Manager. The successful candidate will be working for the Facilities Management side of this Tier 1 Contractor who are business partnering with local councils where some of their specialisms include: Transport, Road Safety, Traffic Regulations, Sustainable Transport Planning, Street Lighting & Traffic Signals, Highways Inspections, Bridge Inspections, Drainage & Flooding and Environmental.
The Streetworks Manager will be required to support the Traffic & Transport Team Manager in delivering objectives through joined-up service planning, community engagement and the flexible use of resources. The Streetworks Manager will;
Manage the co-ordination of an effective programme of inspections of works within the highway ensuring that works undertaken by statutory undertakers, and others authorised to work on the highway are compliant with the North East Lincolnshire Streetworks Permit Scheme and New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA)199, ensuring works are completed safely, in line with agreed specifications and within agreed timescales
Regulate the placing of skips, scaffolds and portable traffic signals on the public highway.
Facilitate and broker solutions to network occupancy conflicts, making unilateral decisions where necessary.
Lead the development and continuing application of policies, systems, processes, standards and QA mechanisms for the management and control of penalties for failure to meet with the requirements of appropriate legislation.
Deliver appropriate enforcement action where necessary.
Budgetary control and financial management for:
delivering the street works service
recovering costs where appropriate
recovering penalty charges
Streetworks Licence charges.
You will need to be articulate, enthusiastic, committed and highly organised, with a proven track record in leading and working within a busy, fast paced team. Flexibility and the ability to respond to the changing demands of the business are vital. In return we can offer you a great work/life balance with the opportunity for hybrid working.
Key Accountabilities:
Contribute to the delivery of services for area of responsibility. Lead, as appropriate, in:
Line management and supervision of the Company’s Streetworks Team responsible for the co-ordination and management of works on the highway network across North East Lincolnshire.
Ensuring traffic management is compliant with the requirements of Chapter 8 Traffic Safety Measures and Signs for Road Works and Temporary Situations (and any other relevant standards) and is provided by all parties undertaking works on the highway, including diversions when requesting road closures are necessary, to minimise disruption to the highway users.
Assessing applications for and issue streetworks licences where appropriate for skips, scaffolds, hoardings and portable traffic signals
Supporting the coordination and implementation of Events on the highway
Collating, preparing and circulating programmes containing NELC, Utility and other works and event information for Co-ordination HAUC meetings. Ensuring a proper audit trail of meetings and outcomes.
Delivering appropriate enforcement action where necessary.
Ensuring effective communication with the public and stakeholders to proactively promote the Streetworks Service, using all available formats and channels
Providing street works and event information to the media and public via the Internet to inform travellers and the public of works that might disrupt travel.
Responding appropriately to enquiries from members and the public within corporate response times.
Assisting in day-to-day leadership, advice and guidance to the provider team and working within own area of responsibility.
Leading and developing the team to ensure efficient and effective service delivery
Developing and maintaining strong, positive working relationships with commissioners, their teams/partners and across service areas as appropriate
Being prepared to work flexibly to meet business needs, and undertaking such other duties as may be reasonably expected at this level.
Take personal responsibility for contributing to organisational transformation and change in ways of working, maximising the benefits and efficiencies for both internal and external customers, including the promotion and use of self -service to achieve maximum cost effectiveness.
Present verbal and written communication of technical matters to a non-technical audience.
Collaborate with internal and external service providers to achieve service objectives.
Contribute to work with commissioners/partners to ensure a robust approach to data analysis and forecasting.
Contribute ideas for delivery of service improvement and efficiency & KPI’s.
Look to continuously improve services in own area of responsibility, identifying where possible, value for money savings and managing within allocated budgets.
Remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation, organisational procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct in order to uphold standards of best practice.
Promote innovative solutions for collaborative working to overcome barriers and risks in achieving aims of the Traffic Management Act and the Council’s objectives within the general framework of national and local standards and codes of practice.
Qualifications or Required Experience:
Essential:
Extensive and demonstrable Streetworks experience of effectively planning, notifying and/ or co-ordinating highway works, ideally gained over a period of at least 5 years
Knowledge of the requirement of the New Roads and Streetworks Act, 1991 and Traffic Management Act 2004.
Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness.
Experience in effectively supervising, motivating and developing teams (A/I)
Knowledge of Highways, traffic management and road safety related matters (A/I)
Experience of working within a Local Authority or Partnership organisation
Experience of dealing with members of the public and elected members with confidence & credibility
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience in using Microsoft Office, including the use of Teams, e-mail and electronic calendar
Experience of dealing positively and effectively with difficult customers
Experience of mapping and web-based systems
Demonstrable level of skill/knowledge/experience in core competencies and appropriate level of technical skills in a highway related discipline
Desirable:
Qualification or certification in a related discipline. (CQ)
Knowledge of the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways
Knowledge of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) Legislation and procedures
Experience of Event Safety Advisory Group (ESAG)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Streetworks Manager – Regeneration Partner & Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with Tier 1 Contractor who are looking to employ a confident and motivated Streetworks Manager. The successful candidate will be working for the Facilities Management side of this Tier 1 Contractor who are business partnering with local councils where some of their specialisms include: Transport, Road Safety, Traffic Regulations, Sustainable Transport Planning, Street Lighting & Traffic Signals, Highways Inspections, Bridge Inspections, Drainage & Flooding and Environmental.
The Streetworks Manager will be required to support the Traffic & Transport Team Manager in delivering objectives through joined-up service planning, community engagement and the flexible use of resources. The Streetworks Manager will;
Manage the co-ordination of an effective programme of inspections of works within the highway ensuring that works undertaken by statutory undertakers, and others authorised to work on the highway are compliant with the North East Lincolnshire Streetworks Permit Scheme and New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA)199, ensuring works are completed safely, in line with agreed specifications and within agreed timescales
Regulate the placing of skips, scaffolds and portable traffic signals on the public highway.
Facilitate and broker solutions to network occupancy conflicts, making unilateral decisions where necessary.
Lead the development and continuing application of policies, systems, processes, standards and QA mechanisms for the management and control of penalties for failure to meet with the requirements of appropriate legislation.
Deliver appropriate enforcement action where necessary.
Budgetary control and financial management for:
delivering the street works service
recovering costs where appropriate
recovering penalty charges
Streetworks Licence charges.
You will need to be articulate, enthusiastic, committed and highly organised, with a proven track record in leading and working within a busy, fast paced team. Flexibility and the ability to respond to the changing demands of the business are vital. In return we can offer you a great work/life balance with the opportunity for hybrid working.
Key Accountabilities:
Contribute to the delivery of services for area of responsibility. Lead, as appropriate, in:
Line management and supervision of the Company’s Streetworks Team responsible for the co-ordination and management of works on the highway network across North East Lincolnshire.
Ensuring traffic management is compliant with the requirements of Chapter 8 Traffic Safety Measures and Signs for Road Works and Temporary Situations (and any other relevant standards) and is provided by all parties undertaking works on the highway, including diversions when requesting road closures are necessary, to minimise disruption to the highway users.
Assessing applications for and issue streetworks licences where appropriate for skips, scaffolds, hoardings and portable traffic signals
Supporting the coordination and implementation of Events on the highway
Collating, preparing and circulating programmes containing NELC, Utility and other works and event information for Co-ordination HAUC meetings. Ensuring a proper audit trail of meetings and outcomes.
Delivering appropriate enforcement action where necessary.
Ensuring effective communication with the public and stakeholders to proactively promote the Streetworks Service, using all available formats and channels
Providing street works and event information to the media and public via the Internet to inform travellers and the public of works that might disrupt travel.
Responding appropriately to enquiries from members and the public within corporate response times.
Assisting in day-to-day leadership, advice and guidance to the provider team and working within own area of responsibility.
Leading and developing the team to ensure efficient and effective service delivery
Developing and maintaining strong, positive working relationships with commissioners, their teams/partners and across service areas as appropriate
Being prepared to work flexibly to meet business needs, and undertaking such other duties as may be reasonably expected at this level.
Take personal responsibility for contributing to organisational transformation and change in ways of working, maximising the benefits and efficiencies for both internal and external customers, including the promotion and use of self -service to achieve maximum cost effectiveness.
Present verbal and written communication of technical matters to a non-technical audience.
Collaborate with internal and external service providers to achieve service objectives.
Contribute to work with commissioners/partners to ensure a robust approach to data analysis and forecasting.
Contribute ideas for delivery of service improvement and efficiency & KPI’s.
Look to continuously improve services in own area of responsibility, identifying where possible, value for money savings and managing within allocated budgets.
Remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation, organisational procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct in order to uphold standards of best practice.
Promote innovative solutions for collaborative working to overcome barriers and risks in achieving aims of the Traffic Management Act and the Council’s objectives within the general framework of national and local standards and codes of practice.
Qualifications or Required Experience:
Essential:
Extensive and demonstrable Streetworks experience of effectively planning, notifying and/ or co-ordinating highway works, ideally gained over a period of at least 5 years
Knowledge of the requirement of the New Roads and Streetworks Act, 1991 and Traffic Management Act 2004.
Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness.
Experience in effectively supervising, motivating and developing teams (A/I)
Knowledge of Highways, traffic management and road safety related matters (A/I)
Experience of working within a Local Authority or Partnership organisation
Experience of dealing with members of the public and elected members with confidence & credibility
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience in using Microsoft Office, including the use of Teams, e-mail and electronic calendar
Experience of dealing positively and effectively with difficult customers
Experience of mapping and web-based systems
Demonstrable level of skill/knowledge/experience in core competencies and appropriate level of technical skills in a highway related discipline
Desirable:
Qualification or certification in a related discipline. (CQ)
Knowledge of the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways
Knowledge of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) Legislation and procedures
Experience of Event Safety Advisory Group (ESAG)