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
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
Aug 21, 2023
Full time
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
BRANCH VALUER Shropshire Estate Agency - Residential Sales Opportunity Basic salary £30,000 negotiable Plus car allowance and uncapped bonus scheme Realistic OTE £45,000 Our client is a highly successful, multi-branch, independent estate agents who are currently looking for an experienced enthusiastic professional Branch Valuer to add to their existing busy team As a skilled Valuer you would be covering the Telford and surrounding areas listing properties to their portfolio of residential properties As Branch Valuer you will need to be able to demonstrate a successful track record with an excellent listing conversion rate As Valuer you will also need to display determination, self-motivation and commitment to succeed in a competitive, challenging and fast paced environment Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills at all levels are also essential As Branch Valuer you will be responsible for: Generating new business leads Carrying out residential property valuations Conducting sales pitches to prospective vendors A high level of conversions to list properties to the portfolio Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients Selling referrals for Financial Services and Conveyancing Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation Adhere to Company Best Practices/Brand Standards Promote features and benefits of the company s service, e.g. floor plans, marketing and advertising strength and customer service programme As a successful Branch Valuer you will need: Minimum 2 years' experience working as an Estate Agent Valuer/Lister Excellent conversion rates with a proven track record in winning new business Strong relationship building and communication skills Strong history of securing individual and team targets Ability to work on own initiative to secure company objectives Full UK driving licence and car Knowledge of the local area would be desirable Our client offers an excellent basic salary, uncapped unrivalled bonus scheme and company car allowance along with opportunities for career progression PLEASE NOTE ONLY candidates with experience of valuing and listing properties within residential estate agency will be considered for the role In the first instance contact Anita or Jodie, in complete confidence, Career Studio up until 7pm including weekends
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
BRANCH VALUER Shropshire Estate Agency - Residential Sales Opportunity Basic salary £30,000 negotiable Plus car allowance and uncapped bonus scheme Realistic OTE £45,000 Our client is a highly successful, multi-branch, independent estate agents who are currently looking for an experienced enthusiastic professional Branch Valuer to add to their existing busy team As a skilled Valuer you would be covering the Telford and surrounding areas listing properties to their portfolio of residential properties As Branch Valuer you will need to be able to demonstrate a successful track record with an excellent listing conversion rate As Valuer you will also need to display determination, self-motivation and commitment to succeed in a competitive, challenging and fast paced environment Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills at all levels are also essential As Branch Valuer you will be responsible for: Generating new business leads Carrying out residential property valuations Conducting sales pitches to prospective vendors A high level of conversions to list properties to the portfolio Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients Selling referrals for Financial Services and Conveyancing Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation Adhere to Company Best Practices/Brand Standards Promote features and benefits of the company s service, e.g. floor plans, marketing and advertising strength and customer service programme As a successful Branch Valuer you will need: Minimum 2 years' experience working as an Estate Agent Valuer/Lister Excellent conversion rates with a proven track record in winning new business Strong relationship building and communication skills Strong history of securing individual and team targets Ability to work on own initiative to secure company objectives Full UK driving licence and car Knowledge of the local area would be desirable Our client offers an excellent basic salary, uncapped unrivalled bonus scheme and company car allowance along with opportunities for career progression PLEASE NOTE ONLY candidates with experience of valuing and listing properties within residential estate agency will be considered for the role In the first instance contact Anita or Jodie, in complete confidence, Career Studio up until 7pm including weekends
Metropolitan Thames Valley
Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Salary: 32,966 with effect from 1st April 2024 to reflect the annual pay award Would you like to work for a company that can offer 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a healthcare cash plan, matched pension contribution scheme and cashback on purchases from some of the country?s biggest retailers? A company that can also offer you full uniform and all required PPE, the latest handheld technology, Company van (Manual Gearbox) and fuel card plus access to regular employee forums and feedback groups? Then please read on? About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well? and has been providing affordable housing and care support in the UK for over 65 years. Metworks is the in-house repairs and maintenance team involved in delivering repairs and planned improvements where needed, to over 26,000 homes. This is your opportunity to join our team and make a difference! This role We are recruiting for an experienced multi-skilled Builder who will ideally have experience of working within a social housing or local authority environment. Generally, you will be working in a two person team on an appointment system being responsible to complete a set number of repairs per day, in an area covering the East Midlands and South Yorkshire. You will undertake a proportion of General Building works, and this will have a high number of roofing repairs & replacements, that could include Facia & Soffit replacements, works to chimneys and leadwork. Ideally you could have other skills in Basic Plumbing & Plastering, these repairs should be completed to a high standard, delivered, ?right first time?, to deliver a cost effective building solution to the business and its customers. To be considered for this position it is essential that you have the ability to undertake associated trade tasks within competency, NVQ2 qualification or equivalent and long term relevant trade experience. It is preferable for you to also have a valid Asbestos Awareness certificate. You will conduct work in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice, safe systems of work and recognised industrial standards for such work, minimizing damage to the fabric of the property. Please refer to the full job description before applying. You will need a full driving licence and will be provided with your own Metworks van for working hours. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a standard background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. As standard you will be added to the DBS updating service with a new check being carried out on a 3 yearly basis. The cost of a DBS will be paid for by the organisation. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Salary: 32,966 with effect from 1st April 2024 to reflect the annual pay award Would you like to work for a company that can offer 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a healthcare cash plan, matched pension contribution scheme and cashback on purchases from some of the country?s biggest retailers? A company that can also offer you full uniform and all required PPE, the latest handheld technology, Company van (Manual Gearbox) and fuel card plus access to regular employee forums and feedback groups? Then please read on? About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well? and has been providing affordable housing and care support in the UK for over 65 years. Metworks is the in-house repairs and maintenance team involved in delivering repairs and planned improvements where needed, to over 26,000 homes. This is your opportunity to join our team and make a difference! This role We are recruiting for an experienced multi-skilled Builder who will ideally have experience of working within a social housing or local authority environment. Generally, you will be working in a two person team on an appointment system being responsible to complete a set number of repairs per day, in an area covering the East Midlands and South Yorkshire. You will undertake a proportion of General Building works, and this will have a high number of roofing repairs & replacements, that could include Facia & Soffit replacements, works to chimneys and leadwork. Ideally you could have other skills in Basic Plumbing & Plastering, these repairs should be completed to a high standard, delivered, ?right first time?, to deliver a cost effective building solution to the business and its customers. To be considered for this position it is essential that you have the ability to undertake associated trade tasks within competency, NVQ2 qualification or equivalent and long term relevant trade experience. It is preferable for you to also have a valid Asbestos Awareness certificate. You will conduct work in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice, safe systems of work and recognised industrial standards for such work, minimizing damage to the fabric of the property. Please refer to the full job description before applying. You will need a full driving licence and will be provided with your own Metworks van for working hours. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a standard background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. As standard you will be added to the DBS updating service with a new check being carried out on a 3 yearly basis. The cost of a DBS will be paid for by the organisation. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Revit Technician - Top Tier M&E Contractor - Belfast Your new company Founded more than 45 years ago, this established and experienced Building Services Contractor are specialists in delivering Mechanical, Electrical, Ventilation and Air Conditioning solutions across the UK and Ireland. With a team of experienced engineers, contracts managers, and technicians, they have successfully completed projects of various sizes and complexities, ranging from commercial, education, retail and government frameworks. An opening for a Revit Technician has emerged due to retirement, presenting a unique chance to become a part of the company with an opportunity to progress to a senior level. Your new role In this role you will assist with the production of drawings for all stages of projects for mechanical, electrical & ventilation systems. You will work alongside the pre-construction & contracting teams to ensure client needs are met & projects are delivered on programme. Creating and maintaining Revit families and templates for mechanical and electrical systems and assisting with the implementation of new Revit software updates and technologies. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate for this position should have a strong background and proficiency in Autodesk MEP Revit software and other relevant tools such as AutoCAD and Navisworks. Effective communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are also important qualities. What you'll get in return An excellent career opportunity is available with one of Northern Ireland's top MEP contractors. This company is highly respected in the industry and has a proven track record of excellence, with a commitment to delivering exceptional service. You will be part of an organisation that values retaining and developing its staff, and offers a competitive salary, employee benefits, and opportunities for continued career growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Revit Technician - Top Tier M&E Contractor - Belfast Your new company Founded more than 45 years ago, this established and experienced Building Services Contractor are specialists in delivering Mechanical, Electrical, Ventilation and Air Conditioning solutions across the UK and Ireland. With a team of experienced engineers, contracts managers, and technicians, they have successfully completed projects of various sizes and complexities, ranging from commercial, education, retail and government frameworks. An opening for a Revit Technician has emerged due to retirement, presenting a unique chance to become a part of the company with an opportunity to progress to a senior level. Your new role In this role you will assist with the production of drawings for all stages of projects for mechanical, electrical & ventilation systems. You will work alongside the pre-construction & contracting teams to ensure client needs are met & projects are delivered on programme. Creating and maintaining Revit families and templates for mechanical and electrical systems and assisting with the implementation of new Revit software updates and technologies. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate for this position should have a strong background and proficiency in Autodesk MEP Revit software and other relevant tools such as AutoCAD and Navisworks. Effective communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are also important qualities. What you'll get in return An excellent career opportunity is available with one of Northern Ireland's top MEP contractors. This company is highly respected in the industry and has a proven track record of excellence, with a commitment to delivering exceptional service. You will be part of an organisation that values retaining and developing its staff, and offers a competitive salary, employee benefits, and opportunities for continued career growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Renewables - Building Services Sales Rep As a Sales Consultant, you will have access to: Competitive salaryCompany car or allowanceCommission25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)Buy additional, sell or carry annual leave optionsBrand discounts through the Certas Energy Group discount schemeProfessional development opportunitiesCompany pensionLife assurance Are you a Sales Consultant? We're looking for: Experience in Sales, preferably with a renewables background (ASHP or PV)Knowledge of the renewables/ building trade services industry world is essentialAbility to exceed targetsRelationship management and interpersonal skillsExcellent communication and influencing skillsAbility to go generate own leads (Self Gen)Self-motivatedProblem-solving and decision-making skillsPC Literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, knowledge of EWorks or other CRM'sKnowledge of PV Design software desirable Company Information Your new company is the leading independent distributor of fuels and lubricants in the UK.With a national network of over 130 depots, over 900 tankers, more than 80 retail forecourts, fuel cards usable at over 2,000 sites, it is our 2,300 colleagues who keep our business moving each day.Our team is an essential part of the robust infrastructure that consistently and dependably delivers billions of litres of high-quality fuel and associated services to homes and businesses all over the UK each year. We're proud of our range of innovative fuel supply and management services and are committed to providing industry-leading solutions for liquid fuels, as the world's energy mix evolves towards a zero emissions future. From the option to offset carbon emissions with each fuel order, to providing cleaner burning fuels that lower harmful emissions of PM and NOx, we strive to make our energy expertise count for all of our customers. We have a strong culture of safety and compliance principles, driven by our dedicated Safety F1rst and Doing the Right Thing Initiatives. This, teamed with our many programmes of learning, development and talent nurture, means that we can support our colleagues to grow and thrive within a fast-paced working environment. This is fundamental to good business performance, and integral to our long-term business success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Renewables - Building Services Sales Rep As a Sales Consultant, you will have access to: Competitive salaryCompany car or allowanceCommission25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)Buy additional, sell or carry annual leave optionsBrand discounts through the Certas Energy Group discount schemeProfessional development opportunitiesCompany pensionLife assurance Are you a Sales Consultant? We're looking for: Experience in Sales, preferably with a renewables background (ASHP or PV)Knowledge of the renewables/ building trade services industry world is essentialAbility to exceed targetsRelationship management and interpersonal skillsExcellent communication and influencing skillsAbility to go generate own leads (Self Gen)Self-motivatedProblem-solving and decision-making skillsPC Literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, knowledge of EWorks or other CRM'sKnowledge of PV Design software desirable Company Information Your new company is the leading independent distributor of fuels and lubricants in the UK.With a national network of over 130 depots, over 900 tankers, more than 80 retail forecourts, fuel cards usable at over 2,000 sites, it is our 2,300 colleagues who keep our business moving each day.Our team is an essential part of the robust infrastructure that consistently and dependably delivers billions of litres of high-quality fuel and associated services to homes and businesses all over the UK each year. We're proud of our range of innovative fuel supply and management services and are committed to providing industry-leading solutions for liquid fuels, as the world's energy mix evolves towards a zero emissions future. From the option to offset carbon emissions with each fuel order, to providing cleaner burning fuels that lower harmful emissions of PM and NOx, we strive to make our energy expertise count for all of our customers. We have a strong culture of safety and compliance principles, driven by our dedicated Safety F1rst and Doing the Right Thing Initiatives. This, teamed with our many programmes of learning, development and talent nurture, means that we can support our colleagues to grow and thrive within a fast-paced working environment. This is fundamental to good business performance, and integral to our long-term business success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Electrical Project Manager Reports to: Operations Manager Location: Bristol - flexible hybrid remote working with regular site visits across UK Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + benefits The Company: Ethical Power is one of Britain s most innovative and ambitious renewable energy companies. This role sits within the high-voltage infrastructure management contractor and an Independent Connections Provider (ICP) division of the business Ethical Power Connections Ltd. As a market-leading turnkey solutions providers, we design and deliver major and complex projects within the renewable energy sector. We are one of the largest utility-scale battery energy storage systems installers in the UK and have delivered over 1.2GW of BESS capacity. Our work culture and ethic is based on trusted relationships and leading with empathy. Our values run through everything we do which is why we have a reputation for being a great place to work! We value fresh perspectives and diverse experiences, which is why we actively seek individuals who bring unique ideas and a hunger for growth. Learning and development opportunities are available at all levels. The Role: We are looking to recruit an Electrical Project Manager to join our growing team. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will have full responsibility for managing a range of electrical infrastructure projects from conception through to completion. You will demonstrate effective leadership whilst efficiently working across multiple projects simultaneously. All elements below include both grid connection and private/balance of plant projects and range from LV (Low Voltage) through to 132kv. The key responsibilities of the role are: • Working collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating effective leadership. • Working on multiple projects simultaneously, fostering synergy amongst diverse teams. • Efficiently defining project scopes and deliverables. • Assisting with financial management of construction projects. • Compiling comprehensive bills of quantities and tenders for the M&E scope of projects. • Requesting and reviewing quotations from M&E contractors. • Overseeing appointment and contractual processes of M&E contractors. • Ensuring robust subcontract agreements. • Pre-construction coordination of design, planning and procurement activities. • Organising the logistics of all equipment and material deliveries, coordinating and planning work and monitoring overall progress. • Maintaining real-time project cost tracking. • Reviewing and approving contractor invoices. • Driving cost-saving initiatives within M&E construction operations. • Developing and improving company HSEQ policies from an M&E construction perspective. • Working closely with the design team, Civil Project Manager, and Compliance Manager to ensure the projects meet required timescales, deliverables, quality standards and specifications. • Working with various clients and stakeholders to ensure the projects are delivered successfully. • Ensuring works are carried out in line with current Building Regulations and good practice. • Maintaining diligent change management and risk management processes through the project lifecycle. The Person: The ideal candidate will have a proven background within electrical project management, with experience in grid connections, the transmission and distribution industry, or the HV industry. Ideally, you will have previous experience working for an ICP Independent Connection Provider) and/or a DNO (Distribution Network Operator). You will have established experience of working and interfacing with the DNOs on projects. A good track record of managing teams, negotiating contracts, contract administration and managing a fast-paced workload. The successful candidate will be self-motivated with excellent communication, interpersonal and management skills. You will have a strong understanding of budget and cashflow management. You will be highly organised, with the ability to problem solve, act on your own initiative and make decisions under pressure. Advanced IT skills will be required, including confidence with Microsoft Projects and the MS Office suite. A HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering would be desirable. A project management qualification such as APM/Prince2 would also be beneficial. The Rewards: In return, we offer a competitive salary package of £65,000 to £75,000 per annum, plus car allowance (£500/annum), company bonus scheme (up to 50% of annual salary), Pension scheme, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) incremental with years of services, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance, Optional Private Medical Insurance, Cycle Scheme, study support, and more, along with the opportunity to be part of a progressive and expanding business. If you feel you have the skills, knowledge, and experience, and want to be part of an ambitious and growing organisation, please apply today. Closing date for applications will be Friday 19th April. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Electrical Project Manager Reports to: Operations Manager Location: Bristol - flexible hybrid remote working with regular site visits across UK Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + benefits The Company: Ethical Power is one of Britain s most innovative and ambitious renewable energy companies. This role sits within the high-voltage infrastructure management contractor and an Independent Connections Provider (ICP) division of the business Ethical Power Connections Ltd. As a market-leading turnkey solutions providers, we design and deliver major and complex projects within the renewable energy sector. We are one of the largest utility-scale battery energy storage systems installers in the UK and have delivered over 1.2GW of BESS capacity. Our work culture and ethic is based on trusted relationships and leading with empathy. Our values run through everything we do which is why we have a reputation for being a great place to work! We value fresh perspectives and diverse experiences, which is why we actively seek individuals who bring unique ideas and a hunger for growth. Learning and development opportunities are available at all levels. The Role: We are looking to recruit an Electrical Project Manager to join our growing team. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will have full responsibility for managing a range of electrical infrastructure projects from conception through to completion. You will demonstrate effective leadership whilst efficiently working across multiple projects simultaneously. All elements below include both grid connection and private/balance of plant projects and range from LV (Low Voltage) through to 132kv. The key responsibilities of the role are: • Working collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating effective leadership. • Working on multiple projects simultaneously, fostering synergy amongst diverse teams. • Efficiently defining project scopes and deliverables. • Assisting with financial management of construction projects. • Compiling comprehensive bills of quantities and tenders for the M&E scope of projects. • Requesting and reviewing quotations from M&E contractors. • Overseeing appointment and contractual processes of M&E contractors. • Ensuring robust subcontract agreements. • Pre-construction coordination of design, planning and procurement activities. • Organising the logistics of all equipment and material deliveries, coordinating and planning work and monitoring overall progress. • Maintaining real-time project cost tracking. • Reviewing and approving contractor invoices. • Driving cost-saving initiatives within M&E construction operations. • Developing and improving company HSEQ policies from an M&E construction perspective. • Working closely with the design team, Civil Project Manager, and Compliance Manager to ensure the projects meet required timescales, deliverables, quality standards and specifications. • Working with various clients and stakeholders to ensure the projects are delivered successfully. • Ensuring works are carried out in line with current Building Regulations and good practice. • Maintaining diligent change management and risk management processes through the project lifecycle. The Person: The ideal candidate will have a proven background within electrical project management, with experience in grid connections, the transmission and distribution industry, or the HV industry. Ideally, you will have previous experience working for an ICP Independent Connection Provider) and/or a DNO (Distribution Network Operator). You will have established experience of working and interfacing with the DNOs on projects. A good track record of managing teams, negotiating contracts, contract administration and managing a fast-paced workload. The successful candidate will be self-motivated with excellent communication, interpersonal and management skills. You will have a strong understanding of budget and cashflow management. You will be highly organised, with the ability to problem solve, act on your own initiative and make decisions under pressure. Advanced IT skills will be required, including confidence with Microsoft Projects and the MS Office suite. A HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering would be desirable. A project management qualification such as APM/Prince2 would also be beneficial. The Rewards: In return, we offer a competitive salary package of £65,000 to £75,000 per annum, plus car allowance (£500/annum), company bonus scheme (up to 50% of annual salary), Pension scheme, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) incremental with years of services, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance, Optional Private Medical Insurance, Cycle Scheme, study support, and more, along with the opportunity to be part of a progressive and expanding business. If you feel you have the skills, knowledge, and experience, and want to be part of an ambitious and growing organisation, please apply today. Closing date for applications will be Friday 19th April. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Electrical Project Manager Reports to: Operations Manager Location: Bristol - flexible hybrid remote working with regular site visits across UK Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + benefits The Company: Ethical Power is one of Britain's most innovative and ambitious renewable energy companies. This role sits within the high-voltage infrastructure management contractor and an Independent Connections Provider (ICP) division of the business - Ethical Power Connections Ltd. As a market-leading turnkey solutions providers, we design and deliver major and complex projects within the renewable energy sector. We are one of the largest utility-scale battery energy storage systems installers in the UK and have delivered over 1.2GW of BESS capacity. Our work culture and ethic is based on trusted relationships and leading with empathy. Our values run through everything we do - which is why we have a reputation for being a great place to work! We value fresh perspectives and diverse experiences, which is why we actively seek individuals who bring unique ideas and a hunger for growth. Learning and development opportunities are available at all levels. The Role: We are looking to recruit an Electrical Project Manager to join our growing team. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will have full responsibility for managing a range of electrical infrastructure projects from conception through to completion. You will demonstrate effective leadership whilst efficiently working across multiple projects simultaneously. All elements below include both grid connection and private/balance of plant projects and range from LV (Low Voltage) through to 132kv. The key responsibilities of the role are: • Working collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating effective leadership. • Working on multiple projects simultaneously, fostering synergy amongst diverse teams. • Efficiently defining project scopes and deliverables. • Assisting with financial management of construction projects. • Compiling comprehensive bills of quantities and tenders for the M&E scope of projects. • Requesting and reviewing quotations from M&E contractors. • Overseeing appointment and contractual processes of M&E contractors. • Ensuring robust subcontract agreements. • Pre-construction coordination of design, planning and procurement activities. • Organising the logistics of all equipment and material deliveries, coordinating and planning work and monitoring overall progress. • Maintaining real-time project cost tracking. • Reviewing and approving contractor invoices. • Driving cost-saving initiatives within M&E construction operations. • Developing and improving company HSEQ policies from an M&E construction perspective. • Working closely with the design team, Civil Project Manager, and Compliance Manager to ensure the projects meet required timescales, deliverables, quality standards and specifications. • Working with various clients and stakeholders to ensure the projects are delivered successfully. • Ensuring works are carried out in line with current Building Regulations and good practice. • Maintaining diligent change management and risk management processes through the project lifecycle. The Person: The ideal candidate will have a proven background within electrical project management, with experience in grid connections, the transmission and distribution industry, or the HV industry. Ideally, you will have previous experience working for an ICP Independent Connection Provider) and/or a DNO (Distribution Network Operator). You will have established experience of working and interfacing with the DNOs on projects. A good track record of managing teams, negotiating contracts, contract administration and managing a fast-paced workload. The successful candidate will be self-motivated with excellent communication, interpersonal and management skills. You will have a strong understanding of budget and cashflow management. You will be highly organised, with the ability to problem solve, act on your own initiative and make decisions under pressure. Advanced IT skills will be required, including confidence with Microsoft Projects and the MS Office suite. A HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering would be desirable. A project management qualification such as APM/Prince2 would also be beneficial. The Rewards: In return, we offer a competitive salary package of £65,000 to £75,000 per annum, plus car allowance (£500/annum), company bonus scheme (up to 50% of annual salary), Pension scheme, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) incremental with years of services, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance, Optional Private Medical Insurance, Cycle Scheme, study support, and more, along with the opportunity to be part of a progressive and expanding business. If you feel you have the skills, knowledge, and experience, and want to be part of an ambitious and growing organisation, please apply today. Closing date for applications will be Friday 19th April.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Electrical Project Manager Reports to: Operations Manager Location: Bristol - flexible hybrid remote working with regular site visits across UK Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + benefits The Company: Ethical Power is one of Britain's most innovative and ambitious renewable energy companies. This role sits within the high-voltage infrastructure management contractor and an Independent Connections Provider (ICP) division of the business - Ethical Power Connections Ltd. As a market-leading turnkey solutions providers, we design and deliver major and complex projects within the renewable energy sector. We are one of the largest utility-scale battery energy storage systems installers in the UK and have delivered over 1.2GW of BESS capacity. Our work culture and ethic is based on trusted relationships and leading with empathy. Our values run through everything we do - which is why we have a reputation for being a great place to work! We value fresh perspectives and diverse experiences, which is why we actively seek individuals who bring unique ideas and a hunger for growth. Learning and development opportunities are available at all levels. The Role: We are looking to recruit an Electrical Project Manager to join our growing team. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will have full responsibility for managing a range of electrical infrastructure projects from conception through to completion. You will demonstrate effective leadership whilst efficiently working across multiple projects simultaneously. All elements below include both grid connection and private/balance of plant projects and range from LV (Low Voltage) through to 132kv. The key responsibilities of the role are: • Working collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating effective leadership. • Working on multiple projects simultaneously, fostering synergy amongst diverse teams. • Efficiently defining project scopes and deliverables. • Assisting with financial management of construction projects. • Compiling comprehensive bills of quantities and tenders for the M&E scope of projects. • Requesting and reviewing quotations from M&E contractors. • Overseeing appointment and contractual processes of M&E contractors. • Ensuring robust subcontract agreements. • Pre-construction coordination of design, planning and procurement activities. • Organising the logistics of all equipment and material deliveries, coordinating and planning work and monitoring overall progress. • Maintaining real-time project cost tracking. • Reviewing and approving contractor invoices. • Driving cost-saving initiatives within M&E construction operations. • Developing and improving company HSEQ policies from an M&E construction perspective. • Working closely with the design team, Civil Project Manager, and Compliance Manager to ensure the projects meet required timescales, deliverables, quality standards and specifications. • Working with various clients and stakeholders to ensure the projects are delivered successfully. • Ensuring works are carried out in line with current Building Regulations and good practice. • Maintaining diligent change management and risk management processes through the project lifecycle. The Person: The ideal candidate will have a proven background within electrical project management, with experience in grid connections, the transmission and distribution industry, or the HV industry. Ideally, you will have previous experience working for an ICP Independent Connection Provider) and/or a DNO (Distribution Network Operator). You will have established experience of working and interfacing with the DNOs on projects. A good track record of managing teams, negotiating contracts, contract administration and managing a fast-paced workload. The successful candidate will be self-motivated with excellent communication, interpersonal and management skills. You will have a strong understanding of budget and cashflow management. You will be highly organised, with the ability to problem solve, act on your own initiative and make decisions under pressure. Advanced IT skills will be required, including confidence with Microsoft Projects and the MS Office suite. A HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering would be desirable. A project management qualification such as APM/Prince2 would also be beneficial. The Rewards: In return, we offer a competitive salary package of £65,000 to £75,000 per annum, plus car allowance (£500/annum), company bonus scheme (up to 50% of annual salary), Pension scheme, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) incremental with years of services, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance, Optional Private Medical Insurance, Cycle Scheme, study support, and more, along with the opportunity to be part of a progressive and expanding business. If you feel you have the skills, knowledge, and experience, and want to be part of an ambitious and growing organisation, please apply today. Closing date for applications will be Friday 19th April.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South Central Midlands Department: Build Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Bedworth, Coventry Date Posted: 22.03.2024 We have a new opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands, at our Bedworth site in Coventry. As our Site Manager you will effectively motivate, support, and manage the site-based team to ensure that the required health, safety and environmental performance standards are achieved. You will achieve the programme and quality requirements. You will promote the importance of customer relationships to the site-based team to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff, complete all relevant paperwork as required. 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 CSCS card at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate Full UK Driving License BTEC diploma in Building Construction or NVQ Level 3 or 4 or similar Proven experience as a Site Manager Pride in the Job Winner highly desirable Experince in working in large volume housebuidling Ability to chair and run meetings Proven track record of motivating staff and managing a site effectively Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation More about the Site Manager role Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. In conjunction with the Project Manager & Area Build Manager, prepare the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements. Monitor progress of the build programme to ensure construction methods and timescales are met and take corrective action to bring progress back in line with programme. Agree and manage the equipment, plant, staffing and sub-contract requirements for the site. Respond to all queries from trades and action accordingly. Manage the recruitment and induction of new employees in line with Company best practice guide. Conduct half yearly and annual appraisals with staff and liaise with Group HR to address development needs. Monitor the performance and effectiveness of direct reports. 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.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South Central Midlands Department: Build Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Bedworth, Coventry Date Posted: 22.03.2024 We have a new opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands, at our Bedworth site in Coventry. As our Site Manager you will effectively motivate, support, and manage the site-based team to ensure that the required health, safety and environmental performance standards are achieved. You will achieve the programme and quality requirements. You will promote the importance of customer relationships to the site-based team to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff, complete all relevant paperwork as required. 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 CSCS card at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate Full UK Driving License BTEC diploma in Building Construction or NVQ Level 3 or 4 or similar Proven experience as a Site Manager Pride in the Job Winner highly desirable Experince in working in large volume housebuidling Ability to chair and run meetings Proven track record of motivating staff and managing a site effectively Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation More about the Site Manager role Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. In conjunction with the Project Manager & Area Build Manager, prepare the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements. Monitor progress of the build programme to ensure construction methods and timescales are met and take corrective action to bring progress back in line with programme. Agree and manage the equipment, plant, staffing and sub-contract requirements for the site. Respond to all queries from trades and action accordingly. Manage the recruitment and induction of new employees in line with Company best practice guide. Conduct half yearly and annual appraisals with staff and liaise with Group HR to address development needs. Monitor the performance and effectiveness of direct reports. 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.
Estates Officer, Public Sector Organisation, electrical projects, maintenance and energy management Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Belfast, to recruit an Estates Officer (Electrical). This role is initially offered on a temporary contract basis for a period of 6 months with the possibility of further extension. Your new role Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will be required to assist in the delivery of all planned, reactive and small works projects throughout the clients' estate in addition to providing specialist input on electrical services for capital projects and energy management initiatives. The successful person will be responsible for: Electrical aspects of all Building Services throughout the estate; Ensuring that these essential services are maintained to the required standards to perform effectively and efficiently; Design, survey, manage and maintain electrical power generation and transmission; supply and distribution of LV, circuits and earthing, motors, drives, controls, lighting systems and emergency lighting across all buildings and sites; Supervise and report on contracted external maintenance contractors; Create planned maintenance programmes Monitor and report on statutory compliance Action reactive maintenance Undertake the preparation of economic appraisals on all major and minor works projects; Prepare and submit development proposals for review; Assist with the procurement of contractors; Manage external consultants (design teams); Full job description available on request What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should satisfy the following essential criteria: Hold a degree in a Building Services / Electrical Engineering related discipline with 2 years post-qualification experience of building service maintenance and/or project work, OR; Possess a BTEC, HNC/HND in a related Building Services / Electrical Engineering discipline with 5 years post-qualification experience in the delivery of building services maintenance and/or project work. You should be able to demonstrate experience of: Creating and Managing Planned Maintenance Programmes; Preparing formal reports or papers including analysis of data; Building positive and productive relationships with a range of stakeholders. What you'll get in return This position offers the chance to work for a large public body based in Belfast on a long-term contract basis. £17.24 per hour 37.5 hours per week 37 days annual leave pro rata Working via Hays you gain access to a wide range of discounts with high street retailers and household brands such as M&S, NIKE, plus many more. Paid weekly, via BACS every Friday morning. What you need to do now Contact for full details. 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. #
Mar 27, 2024
Seasonal
Estates Officer, Public Sector Organisation, electrical projects, maintenance and energy management Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Belfast, to recruit an Estates Officer (Electrical). This role is initially offered on a temporary contract basis for a period of 6 months with the possibility of further extension. Your new role Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will be required to assist in the delivery of all planned, reactive and small works projects throughout the clients' estate in addition to providing specialist input on electrical services for capital projects and energy management initiatives. The successful person will be responsible for: Electrical aspects of all Building Services throughout the estate; Ensuring that these essential services are maintained to the required standards to perform effectively and efficiently; Design, survey, manage and maintain electrical power generation and transmission; supply and distribution of LV, circuits and earthing, motors, drives, controls, lighting systems and emergency lighting across all buildings and sites; Supervise and report on contracted external maintenance contractors; Create planned maintenance programmes Monitor and report on statutory compliance Action reactive maintenance Undertake the preparation of economic appraisals on all major and minor works projects; Prepare and submit development proposals for review; Assist with the procurement of contractors; Manage external consultants (design teams); Full job description available on request What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should satisfy the following essential criteria: Hold a degree in a Building Services / Electrical Engineering related discipline with 2 years post-qualification experience of building service maintenance and/or project work, OR; Possess a BTEC, HNC/HND in a related Building Services / Electrical Engineering discipline with 5 years post-qualification experience in the delivery of building services maintenance and/or project work. You should be able to demonstrate experience of: Creating and Managing Planned Maintenance Programmes; Preparing formal reports or papers including analysis of data; Building positive and productive relationships with a range of stakeholders. What you'll get in return This position offers the chance to work for a large public body based in Belfast on a long-term contract basis. £17.24 per hour 37.5 hours per week 37 days annual leave pro rata Working via Hays you gain access to a wide range of discounts with high street retailers and household brands such as M&S, NIKE, plus many more. Paid weekly, via BACS every Friday morning. What you need to do now Contact for full details. 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. #
Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer - £25,000 - £55,000 Consultancy - Nottingham Intermediate to Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Consultancy) - Nottinghamshire - £25,000 - £45,000 Are you wanting to take your first steps into Electrical Building Services or you an experienced Electrical design engineer looking to change organisations? Do you want to work with a company that offers a hybrid working structure? Looking for a company that truly values you as an individual and your future? Read on, not to miss out in this unique opportunity. Your new company A well established Electrical and Mechanical Design consultancy operating over 20 years with a strong pipeline for future work. This is a small Nottinghamshire city centre-based organisation that has seen exceptional growth in recent years. Their reputation for delivering award-winning quality projects generates new and repeated work with a variety of different industries; education, commercial and accommodation. Their work, therefore, is interesting, frequently incorporating sustainable and low carbon projects. This is an exciting company to join as it is dedicated to truly investing and supporting the people within its organisation, with internal and external training programmes. This commitment to progression has recently demonstrated by promoting senior engineer into directorship. Your new role Your new role as a junior/intermediate electrical building services engineer with a successful building services consultancy in Nottingham city centre, which is easily accessible by car or public transport. Your new role will be working in partnership with internal and wider design teams, being actively involved in all areas of the electrical design role. This will mean you will be communication with the client through the project to make sure that their questions have been answered too. You will be involved with working with energy modellers and low carbon consultants to establish energy strategies. You will also be involved in the preparation of design and specifications in relation to the brief outlined and reports. Conducting site visits to ensure that the plans have been adhered to too. You will also be supporting more junior members of the team with advice and guidance and assisting the more senior design engineers. What you'll need to succeed You will either need to study a electrical building design qualification related to building services or be an experienced mechanical building services professional. You will need a good understanding of AutoCAD and Microsoft software. It will also be beneficial if you have knowledge of Revit and IES. Understanding of RIBA stages and good organisational skills and teamwork. You will have the opportunity to be registered with CIBSE and to be supported to chartership. What you'll get in return Salary of £25,000 to £45,000, 24 days annual leave. Flexible working conditions, combined with excellent career opportunities. Friendly and supportive team. Pension. Childcare vouchers, Committed to chartership and MCIBSE mentoring, achievement recognition, organised social events. 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. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer - £25,000 - £55,000 Consultancy - Nottingham Intermediate to Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Consultancy) - Nottinghamshire - £25,000 - £45,000 Are you wanting to take your first steps into Electrical Building Services or you an experienced Electrical design engineer looking to change organisations? Do you want to work with a company that offers a hybrid working structure? Looking for a company that truly values you as an individual and your future? Read on, not to miss out in this unique opportunity. Your new company A well established Electrical and Mechanical Design consultancy operating over 20 years with a strong pipeline for future work. This is a small Nottinghamshire city centre-based organisation that has seen exceptional growth in recent years. Their reputation for delivering award-winning quality projects generates new and repeated work with a variety of different industries; education, commercial and accommodation. Their work, therefore, is interesting, frequently incorporating sustainable and low carbon projects. This is an exciting company to join as it is dedicated to truly investing and supporting the people within its organisation, with internal and external training programmes. This commitment to progression has recently demonstrated by promoting senior engineer into directorship. Your new role Your new role as a junior/intermediate electrical building services engineer with a successful building services consultancy in Nottingham city centre, which is easily accessible by car or public transport. Your new role will be working in partnership with internal and wider design teams, being actively involved in all areas of the electrical design role. This will mean you will be communication with the client through the project to make sure that their questions have been answered too. You will be involved with working with energy modellers and low carbon consultants to establish energy strategies. You will also be involved in the preparation of design and specifications in relation to the brief outlined and reports. Conducting site visits to ensure that the plans have been adhered to too. You will also be supporting more junior members of the team with advice and guidance and assisting the more senior design engineers. What you'll need to succeed You will either need to study a electrical building design qualification related to building services or be an experienced mechanical building services professional. You will need a good understanding of AutoCAD and Microsoft software. It will also be beneficial if you have knowledge of Revit and IES. Understanding of RIBA stages and good organisational skills and teamwork. You will have the opportunity to be registered with CIBSE and to be supported to chartership. What you'll get in return Salary of £25,000 to £45,000, 24 days annual leave. Flexible working conditions, combined with excellent career opportunities. Friendly and supportive team. Pension. Childcare vouchers, Committed to chartership and MCIBSE mentoring, achievement recognition, organised social events. 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. #
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician / Supervisor to join our NHS Healthcare team at Hallam Street Hospital, West Bromwich. In this role you will have the opportunity to take on some supervisory duties, whilst still maintaining an active role within your trade. Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within our maintenance division with a particular focus on NHS Hard Facilities Management - consisting of responsive repairs as well as planned/preventative maintenance. For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. We combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. Job Purpose As Maintenance Electrician / Supervisor you will be hands-on performing daily site maintenance duties as part of our responsive repairs and PPM (planned and preventative maintenance) programme. Based at Hallam Street Hospital in West Bromwich this role is primarily in place to ensure that we deliver a quality maintenance service to our client and will be based on a single site. In addition to day to day maintenance duties, you will act as focal point for external contractors organising and arranging planned maintenance visits where necessary. You will also manage site files ensuring that statutory and technical compliance along with health and safety procedures are met on site. What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary A full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on call rota for emergency repairs where you will receive a standby allowance and overtime rates. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and more. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Full training, ongoing coaching and support. This is an excellent opportunity for a varied role combining site supervisory and maintenance duties and would suit an experienced Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Electrician looking for progression to make a real difference. Experience Required Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of buildings is essential, ideally within the NHS (or for a maintenance contractor providing services to the NHS). Candidates with good commercial experience (schools, hotels, supermarkets etc) that can be translated to the NHS will also be considered. You will have a good technical knowledge of building services maintenance and of Health & Safety procedures in daily site operation. Electrical qualifications (18th edition and Electrical Installations) would be required. Inspection and test would be desirable. Please note this position is subject to a DBS check and a full UK driving license being held. Above all, you will have a keen customer service approach, strong interpersonal skills and good IT skills (Microsoft Office Packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel). If you have the above skills and experience, we'd strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician / Supervisor to join our NHS Healthcare team at Hallam Street Hospital, West Bromwich. In this role you will have the opportunity to take on some supervisory duties, whilst still maintaining an active role within your trade. Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within our maintenance division with a particular focus on NHS Hard Facilities Management - consisting of responsive repairs as well as planned/preventative maintenance. For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. We combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. Job Purpose As Maintenance Electrician / Supervisor you will be hands-on performing daily site maintenance duties as part of our responsive repairs and PPM (planned and preventative maintenance) programme. Based at Hallam Street Hospital in West Bromwich this role is primarily in place to ensure that we deliver a quality maintenance service to our client and will be based on a single site. In addition to day to day maintenance duties, you will act as focal point for external contractors organising and arranging planned maintenance visits where necessary. You will also manage site files ensuring that statutory and technical compliance along with health and safety procedures are met on site. What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary A full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on call rota for emergency repairs where you will receive a standby allowance and overtime rates. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and more. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Full training, ongoing coaching and support. This is an excellent opportunity for a varied role combining site supervisory and maintenance duties and would suit an experienced Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Electrician looking for progression to make a real difference. Experience Required Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of buildings is essential, ideally within the NHS (or for a maintenance contractor providing services to the NHS). Candidates with good commercial experience (schools, hotels, supermarkets etc) that can be translated to the NHS will also be considered. You will have a good technical knowledge of building services maintenance and of Health & Safety procedures in daily site operation. Electrical qualifications (18th edition and Electrical Installations) would be required. Inspection and test would be desirable. Please note this position is subject to a DBS check and a full UK driving license being held. Above all, you will have a keen customer service approach, strong interpersonal skills and good IT skills (Microsoft Office Packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel). If you have the above skills and experience, we'd strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Site Manager, Belfast Based Project, Flagship Project, Precast Concrete, Hiring Now. Your new company Your new employer has just been awarded a flagship project in Belfast City Centre, and require a Site Manager for a large scale, commercial project, with a 2-year programme in the city. This County Down based client offers a full range of construction services including management contracting, design & build & partnerships in addition to traditional building arrangements. The range of work undertaken varies in type and size from £multimillion contracts to small and medium sized projects. With multiple sites solely based in Northern Ireland, this contractor's primary activity is undertaking large, complex projects in hospitality, commercial, retail, tourism, high tech and institutional buildings, refurbishment, and civil engineering works. Seeking to add a Site Manager, your primary site will be a new £multi-million construction site starting in March 2024 and running for the next 2 years. Your new role Working on a multi-storey new Build valued at £45million, this role will see you take on Site Management duties primarily involved with taking the project out of the ground, inclusive of the structural packaging of piling, ground beams and precast concrete works. This initial scheme will run from March 2024 for 2 years and will offer you a long-term project in Belfast City Centre with a stable order book and future works already being planned for Northern Ireland schemes. As Site Manager, you will have several responsibilities not limited to: Working closely with the Contracts 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. 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 are to the required quality standard within budget and in a timely manner. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have previous experience overseeing large scale construction projects, specifically taking multistorey structures, from piling stage to roof level. 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. Ideally, you will have experience working with precast concrete and be comfortable in managing multiple trades & engineers daily. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established County Down based contractor, working on one of Northern Ireland's flagship projects, and avail of a competitive package with all future sites being based solely in Northern Ireland. You will work alongside quality construction professionals and have the support of the management team within the business. Packages will be negotiable based on experience and will include a company van, fuel card, laptop, pension scheme and career progression within the business. The potential candidate will be joining a very friendly, hard-working company which is growing year by year and the right candidate will receive all the support they require to further their development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please call Chris McNamara on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to my email address below. 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 27, 2024
Full time
Site Manager, Belfast Based Project, Flagship Project, Precast Concrete, Hiring Now. Your new company Your new employer has just been awarded a flagship project in Belfast City Centre, and require a Site Manager for a large scale, commercial project, with a 2-year programme in the city. This County Down based client offers a full range of construction services including management contracting, design & build & partnerships in addition to traditional building arrangements. The range of work undertaken varies in type and size from £multimillion contracts to small and medium sized projects. With multiple sites solely based in Northern Ireland, this contractor's primary activity is undertaking large, complex projects in hospitality, commercial, retail, tourism, high tech and institutional buildings, refurbishment, and civil engineering works. Seeking to add a Site Manager, your primary site will be a new £multi-million construction site starting in March 2024 and running for the next 2 years. Your new role Working on a multi-storey new Build valued at £45million, this role will see you take on Site Management duties primarily involved with taking the project out of the ground, inclusive of the structural packaging of piling, ground beams and precast concrete works. This initial scheme will run from March 2024 for 2 years and will offer you a long-term project in Belfast City Centre with a stable order book and future works already being planned for Northern Ireland schemes. As Site Manager, you will have several responsibilities not limited to: Working closely with the Contracts 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. 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 are to the required quality standard within budget and in a timely manner. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have previous experience overseeing large scale construction projects, specifically taking multistorey structures, from piling stage to roof level. 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. Ideally, you will have experience working with precast concrete and be comfortable in managing multiple trades & engineers daily. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established County Down based contractor, working on one of Northern Ireland's flagship projects, and avail of a competitive package with all future sites being based solely in Northern Ireland. You will work alongside quality construction professionals and have the support of the management team within the business. Packages will be negotiable based on experience and will include a company van, fuel card, laptop, pension scheme and career progression within the business. The potential candidate will be joining a very friendly, hard-working company which is growing year by year and the right candidate will receive all the support they require to further their development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please call Chris McNamara on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to my email address below. 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. #
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry East Anglia at a site in Corby, Northamptonshire. As our Assistant Site Manager you will support the Site Manager in the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works and in the day to day management and delivery of a larger scale housing project. We are looking for a driven individual from a solid build background to support the Site Manager with the successful delivery of this design and build site to completion. With existing sites already live in the Cambridgeshire region, and a huge amount of secured pipeline work, you should be looking to join our business with a view to understand our partnerships model and expect to progress to Site Manager in the near future. 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 Self-sufficient, can work independently and can deliver projects with some support from visiting Contracts Manager. A solid builder that can identify problems, communicate solutions, and ultimately drive the project to completion to an agreed programme Be hands on, boots on site and interacting with the trades and their supervision Able to work on any project secured by the business within a reasonable locality. Job is site based and Reporting to Contracts Manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold inspection qualification More about the Assistant Site Manager role Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns Participate in safety initiatives Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day-to-day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved Follow Vistry site procedures and maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making working closely with the project Surveyor Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available within a progressive company Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement Understand those sustainable practices relevant to your role, helping to identify opportunities for improvement Finally, let's tell you 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.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry East Anglia at a site in Corby, Northamptonshire. As our Assistant Site Manager you will support the Site Manager in the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works and in the day to day management and delivery of a larger scale housing project. We are looking for a driven individual from a solid build background to support the Site Manager with the successful delivery of this design and build site to completion. With existing sites already live in the Cambridgeshire region, and a huge amount of secured pipeline work, you should be looking to join our business with a view to understand our partnerships model and expect to progress to Site Manager in the near future. 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 Self-sufficient, can work independently and can deliver projects with some support from visiting Contracts Manager. A solid builder that can identify problems, communicate solutions, and ultimately drive the project to completion to an agreed programme Be hands on, boots on site and interacting with the trades and their supervision Able to work on any project secured by the business within a reasonable locality. Job is site based and Reporting to Contracts Manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold inspection qualification More about the Assistant Site Manager role Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns Participate in safety initiatives Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day-to-day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved Follow Vistry site procedures and maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making working closely with the project Surveyor Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available within a progressive company Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement Understand those sustainable practices relevant to your role, helping to identify opportunities for improvement Finally, let's tell you 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.
A commercial business with a social heart, our dynamic approach has made us one of the region's leading providers of affordable homes for rent and shared ownership sales. Responding to change with agility and innovation, we'll continue to grow our business in today's fast-paced and unpredictable operating environment while focusing on the people that make our communities great. With a development programme set to deliver more than 2,000 homes over five years, we're committed to building quality, affordable homes that people want to live in throughout the east of England and Home Counties. We're also committed to providing excellent housing and landlord services to all our residents in our existing homes. Key Strategic Skills Requirements We are seeking a new Board member to join our experienced Board and highly skilled executives. We are looking for someone who shares our values and can bring: Consumer service delivery experience (not necessarily the housing sector but ideally for those with vulnerabilities), with knowledge of one or more of the following: scrutiny, safeguarding, and the management of complaints. The minimum requirement will be an average one day per month to attend meetings, mostly held remotely via MS Teams, with attendance at our Head Office around 3-4 times a year. There would also be a required commitment to CPD through conferences, training and workshops. Cross Keys Homes believe having a diverse Board is vital to our ongoing success and we particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
A commercial business with a social heart, our dynamic approach has made us one of the region's leading providers of affordable homes for rent and shared ownership sales. Responding to change with agility and innovation, we'll continue to grow our business in today's fast-paced and unpredictable operating environment while focusing on the people that make our communities great. With a development programme set to deliver more than 2,000 homes over five years, we're committed to building quality, affordable homes that people want to live in throughout the east of England and Home Counties. We're also committed to providing excellent housing and landlord services to all our residents in our existing homes. Key Strategic Skills Requirements We are seeking a new Board member to join our experienced Board and highly skilled executives. We are looking for someone who shares our values and can bring: Consumer service delivery experience (not necessarily the housing sector but ideally for those with vulnerabilities), with knowledge of one or more of the following: scrutiny, safeguarding, and the management of complaints. The minimum requirement will be an average one day per month to attend meetings, mostly held remotely via MS Teams, with attendance at our Head Office around 3-4 times a year. There would also be a required commitment to CPD through conferences, training and workshops. Cross Keys Homes believe having a diverse Board is vital to our ongoing success and we particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry East Anglia working at a site in Oundle, Northamptonshire. As our Assistant Site Manager you will support the Site Manager in the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works and in the day to day management and delivery of a larger scale housing project. We are looking for a driven individual from a solid build background to support the Site Manager with the successful delivery of this design and build site to completion. With existing sites already live in the Cambridgeshire region, and a huge amount of secured pipeline work, you should be looking to join our business with a view to understand our partnerships model and expect to progress to Site Manager in the near future. 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 Self-sufficient, can work independently and can deliver projects with some support from visiting Contracts Manager. A solid builder that can identify problems, communicate solutions, and ultimately drive the project to completion to an agreed programme Be hands on, boots on site and interacting with the trades and their supervision Able to work on any project secured by the business within a reasonable locality. Job is site based and Reporting to Contracts Manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold inspection qualification More about the Assistant Site Manager role Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns Participate in safety initiatives Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day-to-day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved Follow Vistry site procedures and maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making working closely with the project Surveyor Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available within a progressive company Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement Understand those sustainable practices relevant to your role, helping to identify opportunities for improvement Finally, let's tell you 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.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to join our team within Vistry East Anglia working at a site in Oundle, Northamptonshire. As our Assistant Site Manager you will support the Site Manager in the day to day control of the site, management and delivery of project works and in the day to day management and delivery of a larger scale housing project. We are looking for a driven individual from a solid build background to support the Site Manager with the successful delivery of this design and build site to completion. With existing sites already live in the Cambridgeshire region, and a huge amount of secured pipeline work, you should be looking to join our business with a view to understand our partnerships model and expect to progress to Site Manager in the near future. 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 Self-sufficient, can work independently and can deliver projects with some support from visiting Contracts Manager. A solid builder that can identify problems, communicate solutions, and ultimately drive the project to completion to an agreed programme Be hands on, boots on site and interacting with the trades and their supervision Able to work on any project secured by the business within a reasonable locality. Job is site based and Reporting to Contracts Manager SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold inspection qualification More about the Assistant Site Manager role Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain within their control under the strict observance of the safety policy Working safely, stopping work if unsafe and speaking up to address any safety concerns Participate in safety initiatives Maintain site cleanliness and presentation on site at all times Responsibility for the successful completion of the overall project and to lead by example in all that they do, managing the day-to-day delivery of construction project, quality, time, procurement, contractors Manage sub-contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; provide direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved Follow Vistry site procedures and maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly site paperwork as is required to be audit compliant Involved with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from a Contract Manager Produces and regularly reviews short term programmes in line with the overall project programme (including procurement & Design & Build) to ensure completion on time under the supervision of Contract Manager Ensure that detailed plans are available commensurate with the overall project plan such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Appreciate the commercial implications and drivers within the construction process and incorporate these into decision making working closely with the project Surveyor Liaise with Contract Manager to ensure that they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified Embrace learning and development opportunities that are available within a progressive company Understand and carry out the role specific requirements of procedures and help to identify opportunities for improvement Understand those sustainable practices relevant to your role, helping to identify opportunities for improvement Finally, let's tell you 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.
Place of work: Any SMF office (Birmingham, Cardiff, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle). We operate a hybrid model of work, with flexible days in the office depending on business need and your preferences. Some travel, to other SMF offices and other locations, will occasionally be expected. Contract and hours: We are looking for the right candidate and while we envisage this being a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) we are very open to part-time, compressed hours or other flexible working arrangements. Permanent contract. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required, for which time off in lieu will be given. Benefits: 25 days holiday per year pro rata, plus bank holidays. 5% Employer contribution to pension following successful probation period, in line with auto-enrolment pension requirements. Reports to: Chief Executive Management responsibility: Currently managing a team of 9 with 3 direct reports Salary Band: £56,000 - £59,000 plus £2,200 London weighting if applicable Closing Date: 09:00am on Monday 8th April 2024. About the Social Mobility Foundation The Social Mobility Foundation (SMF) is a national charity that aims to make a practical difference in social mobility. We want young people from all backgrounds to have fair access to high quality education, career opportunities and progression. Our vision is a society where talent from all backgrounds is nurtured, harnessed and rewarded. We unlock potential, broaden horizons and create opportunities with and for ambitious young people who face structural barriers in education and work because of their socioeconomic background (where they grew up, went to school or the occupation of their parents or guardians). We do this by: Directly supporting young people; we nurture the knowledge, confidence and networks of high-achieving young people through our programmes. Influencing employers; we influence employers to ensure people with potential can get in and get on in professional life. Advocating for social mobility; we campaign on structural social mobility issues and amplify the voices of young people from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. About the role The SMF has just agreed a new three-year strategy with bold ambitions to develop our programmes to have more impact on more young people, and to increase our influence on the systemic barriers to social mobility. As our Head of Partnerships & Income Development you will own the development and delivery of our income generation strategy so that we can build the partnerships and secure the resources we need to meet these ambitions. You will primarily be accountable for overseeing and developing our impressive portfolio of corporate funding relationships and partnerships, through which we deliver on our strategic priorities and generate most of our income - currently £3m annually. You will also lead the development of our other income streams including trusts and foundations, events, earned income, and pro bono partnerships. As a valued member of the senior management team, you will work closely with the board, Chief Executive and senior leadership colleagues to shape and deliver our strategy and business plan and develop our charity and our people. Commercially minded and experienced at building and stewarding strong, mutually beneficial partnerships, the successful candidate will be an inspiring leader who can empower their team to be creative, proactive and tenacious and leverage our networks of support. You will be passionate about providing access and opportunity for young people across the UK, capable of working at the very highest level, and excited by the personal professional growth this role and the organisation could offer you. Person Specification Essential skills and experience Experience in securing strategic funding partnerships, including scoping opportunities and prospects, setting targets and building a pipeline, shaping compelling offers and proposals, pitching for new business, and building long term relationships Experience in managing a significant funding portfolio, stewarding and developing corporate partnerships and other funding relationships, ensuring effective account management and maximising opportunities for growth Confident in representing the SMF externally and engaging with different stakeholders Excellent interpersonal, negotiating and influencing skills Excellent communication skills, able to write and present compelling cases for support and create fundraising and marketing assets Effective planning and organisational skills with experience of managing and monitoring multiple projects Excellent numeracy skills, able to manage budgets, set and monitor team and individual income targets and KPIs, and present data clearly and concisely Able to motivate, develop and inspire a team of high performing staff with a willingness to build capability and ensure that high standards of performance and behaviours are maintained Thinks and works collaboratively across the organisation, including as a key member of the senior management team Committed to the aims of the Social Mobility Foundation Desirable skills and experience Experience of raising income from trusts and foundations, and/or major donors and individuals Experience of developing new products and services and shaping a commercial offer Understanding of employee volunteering programmes and volunteer recruitment Experience of working with young people Able to harness Salesforce CRM as a tool for partnership and income development Main responsibilities Responsible for creating and implementing a robust income generation strategy to support and enable the achievement of the SMF's strategic ambitions, setting targets, monitoring and reporting on income performance and supporting accurate forecasts and projections Work collaboratively with SMT colleagues and across the charity to identify funding and partnership needs and opportunities, shape compelling cases for support and align our income generation strategy and offer to funders with our mission, targets and priorities Responsible for overseeing and stewarding SMF's portfolio of corporate partnerships, setting and reporting on income targets, maximising existing partnerships and taking lead responsibility for stewardship of flagship relationships Responsible for developing a robust new business pipeline, setting targets, developing our offer and securing new partnerships (corporates, trusts and foundations and events). Responsible for developing the potential of other income streams including individual giving and philanthropy Lead a culture of excellent relationship management across the SMF and ensure the right resources, systems and skills are in place across the charity and for all staff that interact or hold relationships with partners Work collaboratively with the Head of Advocacy and Campaigns to grow earned income through the Social Mobility Employer Index and develop related products and services for employers Oversee the development of and delivery of our volunteering offer including our award-winning student mentoring service, ensuringwe build mutually beneficial volunteering partnerships Represent the SMF externally with funders, partners and other stakeholders, seeking opportunities to increase the organisation's network and build our influence and reputation as an effective charity partner Manage, motivate and develop the team, setting team and individual goals and evaluating performance, coaching and motivating staff and supporting professional development and staff wellbeing Lead across the organisation, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture and modelling leadership behaviours Work with the CEO and fellow members of the SMT to shape the SMF's strategic priorities, set the annual business plan and key projects, and monitor delivery and performance How to Apply Interested candidates should apply to our application portal Breathe by submitting the following information by 09:00am, on Monday 8th April 2024. A cover letter outlining your suitability for the post along with specific examples from past experience and skills. Please ensure a contact number is included. A short statement answering the question: 'Tell us about a significant funding partnership which you were instrumental in securing or growing. How did you identify the opportunity, what skills did you use to secure it, and what were the outcomes and benefits?' (800 words maximum) Please note that generic applications, AI generated applications, and CV's will not be considered.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Place of work: Any SMF office (Birmingham, Cardiff, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle). We operate a hybrid model of work, with flexible days in the office depending on business need and your preferences. Some travel, to other SMF offices and other locations, will occasionally be expected. Contract and hours: We are looking for the right candidate and while we envisage this being a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) we are very open to part-time, compressed hours or other flexible working arrangements. Permanent contract. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required, for which time off in lieu will be given. Benefits: 25 days holiday per year pro rata, plus bank holidays. 5% Employer contribution to pension following successful probation period, in line with auto-enrolment pension requirements. Reports to: Chief Executive Management responsibility: Currently managing a team of 9 with 3 direct reports Salary Band: £56,000 - £59,000 plus £2,200 London weighting if applicable Closing Date: 09:00am on Monday 8th April 2024. About the Social Mobility Foundation The Social Mobility Foundation (SMF) is a national charity that aims to make a practical difference in social mobility. We want young people from all backgrounds to have fair access to high quality education, career opportunities and progression. Our vision is a society where talent from all backgrounds is nurtured, harnessed and rewarded. We unlock potential, broaden horizons and create opportunities with and for ambitious young people who face structural barriers in education and work because of their socioeconomic background (where they grew up, went to school or the occupation of their parents or guardians). We do this by: Directly supporting young people; we nurture the knowledge, confidence and networks of high-achieving young people through our programmes. Influencing employers; we influence employers to ensure people with potential can get in and get on in professional life. Advocating for social mobility; we campaign on structural social mobility issues and amplify the voices of young people from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. About the role The SMF has just agreed a new three-year strategy with bold ambitions to develop our programmes to have more impact on more young people, and to increase our influence on the systemic barriers to social mobility. As our Head of Partnerships & Income Development you will own the development and delivery of our income generation strategy so that we can build the partnerships and secure the resources we need to meet these ambitions. You will primarily be accountable for overseeing and developing our impressive portfolio of corporate funding relationships and partnerships, through which we deliver on our strategic priorities and generate most of our income - currently £3m annually. You will also lead the development of our other income streams including trusts and foundations, events, earned income, and pro bono partnerships. As a valued member of the senior management team, you will work closely with the board, Chief Executive and senior leadership colleagues to shape and deliver our strategy and business plan and develop our charity and our people. Commercially minded and experienced at building and stewarding strong, mutually beneficial partnerships, the successful candidate will be an inspiring leader who can empower their team to be creative, proactive and tenacious and leverage our networks of support. You will be passionate about providing access and opportunity for young people across the UK, capable of working at the very highest level, and excited by the personal professional growth this role and the organisation could offer you. Person Specification Essential skills and experience Experience in securing strategic funding partnerships, including scoping opportunities and prospects, setting targets and building a pipeline, shaping compelling offers and proposals, pitching for new business, and building long term relationships Experience in managing a significant funding portfolio, stewarding and developing corporate partnerships and other funding relationships, ensuring effective account management and maximising opportunities for growth Confident in representing the SMF externally and engaging with different stakeholders Excellent interpersonal, negotiating and influencing skills Excellent communication skills, able to write and present compelling cases for support and create fundraising and marketing assets Effective planning and organisational skills with experience of managing and monitoring multiple projects Excellent numeracy skills, able to manage budgets, set and monitor team and individual income targets and KPIs, and present data clearly and concisely Able to motivate, develop and inspire a team of high performing staff with a willingness to build capability and ensure that high standards of performance and behaviours are maintained Thinks and works collaboratively across the organisation, including as a key member of the senior management team Committed to the aims of the Social Mobility Foundation Desirable skills and experience Experience of raising income from trusts and foundations, and/or major donors and individuals Experience of developing new products and services and shaping a commercial offer Understanding of employee volunteering programmes and volunteer recruitment Experience of working with young people Able to harness Salesforce CRM as a tool for partnership and income development Main responsibilities Responsible for creating and implementing a robust income generation strategy to support and enable the achievement of the SMF's strategic ambitions, setting targets, monitoring and reporting on income performance and supporting accurate forecasts and projections Work collaboratively with SMT colleagues and across the charity to identify funding and partnership needs and opportunities, shape compelling cases for support and align our income generation strategy and offer to funders with our mission, targets and priorities Responsible for overseeing and stewarding SMF's portfolio of corporate partnerships, setting and reporting on income targets, maximising existing partnerships and taking lead responsibility for stewardship of flagship relationships Responsible for developing a robust new business pipeline, setting targets, developing our offer and securing new partnerships (corporates, trusts and foundations and events). Responsible for developing the potential of other income streams including individual giving and philanthropy Lead a culture of excellent relationship management across the SMF and ensure the right resources, systems and skills are in place across the charity and for all staff that interact or hold relationships with partners Work collaboratively with the Head of Advocacy and Campaigns to grow earned income through the Social Mobility Employer Index and develop related products and services for employers Oversee the development of and delivery of our volunteering offer including our award-winning student mentoring service, ensuringwe build mutually beneficial volunteering partnerships Represent the SMF externally with funders, partners and other stakeholders, seeking opportunities to increase the organisation's network and build our influence and reputation as an effective charity partner Manage, motivate and develop the team, setting team and individual goals and evaluating performance, coaching and motivating staff and supporting professional development and staff wellbeing Lead across the organisation, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture and modelling leadership behaviours Work with the CEO and fellow members of the SMT to shape the SMF's strategic priorities, set the annual business plan and key projects, and monitor delivery and performance How to Apply Interested candidates should apply to our application portal Breathe by submitting the following information by 09:00am, on Monday 8th April 2024. A cover letter outlining your suitability for the post along with specific examples from past experience and skills. Please ensure a contact number is included. A short statement answering the question: 'Tell us about a significant funding partnership which you were instrumental in securing or growing. How did you identify the opportunity, what skills did you use to secure it, and what were the outcomes and benefits?' (800 words maximum) Please note that generic applications, AI generated applications, and CV's will not be considered.
Senior Electrical Project Manager - Top Tier M&E Contractor - Local NI Projects Your new company One of the NI's leading M&E Contractors established over 50 years with a strong reputation for design, installation and commissioning of Electrical, Mechanical, Air Conditioning and Environmental services. Due to ongoing success and a strong order book including several multi-million pound projects, they are seeking to appoint a Senior Electrical Project Manager to oversee local projects within Northern Ireland. Your new role Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be given full responsibility for the electrical installation on the project. Leading a team of engineers and supervisors, you will manage the programme, ensuring quality and delivery being on time and to budget. You will maintain customer focus involving close working relationships with the client and working partners through all phases until handover. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will have an electrical trades qualification and/or Degree/HND in Electrical Engineering/Building Services. You will have a strong track record in a similar role managing large electrical projects with good knowledge of construction, installation and commissioning processes. Experience working on commercial, education and/or healthcare projects is desirable. A full UK driving licence is essential. What you'll get in return A great opportunity to join a prominent leader in the Building Services industry to manage large-scale local projects throughout the province. You will receive a competitive salary, car allowance and a generous benefits package based on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Senior Electrical Project Manager - Top Tier M&E Contractor - Local NI Projects Your new company One of the NI's leading M&E Contractors established over 50 years with a strong reputation for design, installation and commissioning of Electrical, Mechanical, Air Conditioning and Environmental services. Due to ongoing success and a strong order book including several multi-million pound projects, they are seeking to appoint a Senior Electrical Project Manager to oversee local projects within Northern Ireland. Your new role Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be given full responsibility for the electrical installation on the project. Leading a team of engineers and supervisors, you will manage the programme, ensuring quality and delivery being on time and to budget. You will maintain customer focus involving close working relationships with the client and working partners through all phases until handover. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will have an electrical trades qualification and/or Degree/HND in Electrical Engineering/Building Services. You will have a strong track record in a similar role managing large electrical projects with good knowledge of construction, installation and commissioning processes. Experience working on commercial, education and/or healthcare projects is desirable. A full UK driving licence is essential. What you'll get in return A great opportunity to join a prominent leader in the Building Services industry to manage large-scale local projects throughout the province. You will receive a competitive salary, car allowance and a generous benefits package based on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
The role of a Property Acquisition Graduate at Safestore is to proactively identify and secure a pipeline of new self-storage facilities across the UK. The new store openings will be integral to our strategic progress in expanding our store portfolio, providing significant future opportunities for the business, and underpinning our continued plans for growth.You will be responsible for identifying and financially appraising sites and negotiating heads of terms. Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities Negotiate freehold and leasehold terms as applicable with vendors, consultants, developers, local authorities, and agents to meet the needs of our business, and to obtain the best return on investment.Conduct site inspections/appraisals Manage property agents to identify and deliver targets - building a network of regional contacts through agency, landlord, developers, and occupiers to drive numbers of acquisitions.Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external consultants to build and maintain strong relationships. Experience and Skills Required Energetic and skillful in identifying new opportunities: Highly resourceful in identifying sites, excellent network builder, can create new effective networks quickly, exhaustively seeks out new opportunities, doesn't take 'no' for an answer. Highly self-motivated, self-sufficient and energetic. Never gives up.Deal driven and entrepreneurial: Enjoys doing deals, good at finding and creating opportunities, hungry for new deals and unrelenting in closing negotiations and legals. Negotiation: Although prior experience is not essential, the confidence to negotiate is a must. Commercial: Can quickly assess whether there is a deal to be done, has a good grasp of values for different property uses. Emotionally intelligent: Energetic, engaging, trustworthy and professional. Builds strong and effective business relationships, never 'burns bridges', savvy but straight. Great team player.Financially astute: Ensures risk and opportunity is accurately assessed. Strong numeric skills.Excellent communication skills: Excellent written and oral communication- convincing, accurate, efficient, engaging.Geography knowledge of London and Southeast is useful but not essential, with the ability to travel across the country including overnight stays.Keen interest to start their career in Property. Benefits 32 days paid holiday per year (including bank holidays) Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues Wellbeing initiatives such as discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme Sharesave scheme with huge success historically for our colleagues Colleague and family discounts on Safestore products and services Employee Assistance Programme About Safestore Safestore is the UK's largest self-storage group, and part of the FTSE 250 . We believe that engaged colleagues, who feel valued by our business, are the foundation of our customer-focused culture. We know our people as individuals, and show respect for each other, enabling everyone to have a voice so that they can bring their full, unique selves to work. We are exceptionally proud that, in 2021, we were awarded the prestigious 'Investors in People' Platinum accreditation , placing us in the top 2% of accredited organisations in the UK.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
The role of a Property Acquisition Graduate at Safestore is to proactively identify and secure a pipeline of new self-storage facilities across the UK. The new store openings will be integral to our strategic progress in expanding our store portfolio, providing significant future opportunities for the business, and underpinning our continued plans for growth.You will be responsible for identifying and financially appraising sites and negotiating heads of terms. Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities Negotiate freehold and leasehold terms as applicable with vendors, consultants, developers, local authorities, and agents to meet the needs of our business, and to obtain the best return on investment.Conduct site inspections/appraisals Manage property agents to identify and deliver targets - building a network of regional contacts through agency, landlord, developers, and occupiers to drive numbers of acquisitions.Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external consultants to build and maintain strong relationships. Experience and Skills Required Energetic and skillful in identifying new opportunities: Highly resourceful in identifying sites, excellent network builder, can create new effective networks quickly, exhaustively seeks out new opportunities, doesn't take 'no' for an answer. Highly self-motivated, self-sufficient and energetic. Never gives up.Deal driven and entrepreneurial: Enjoys doing deals, good at finding and creating opportunities, hungry for new deals and unrelenting in closing negotiations and legals. Negotiation: Although prior experience is not essential, the confidence to negotiate is a must. Commercial: Can quickly assess whether there is a deal to be done, has a good grasp of values for different property uses. Emotionally intelligent: Energetic, engaging, trustworthy and professional. Builds strong and effective business relationships, never 'burns bridges', savvy but straight. Great team player.Financially astute: Ensures risk and opportunity is accurately assessed. Strong numeric skills.Excellent communication skills: Excellent written and oral communication- convincing, accurate, efficient, engaging.Geography knowledge of London and Southeast is useful but not essential, with the ability to travel across the country including overnight stays.Keen interest to start their career in Property. Benefits 32 days paid holiday per year (including bank holidays) Enhanced parental leave Pension scheme Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues Wellbeing initiatives such as discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme Sharesave scheme with huge success historically for our colleagues Colleague and family discounts on Safestore products and services Employee Assistance Programme About Safestore Safestore is the UK's largest self-storage group, and part of the FTSE 250 . We believe that engaged colleagues, who feel valued by our business, are the foundation of our customer-focused culture. We know our people as individuals, and show respect for each other, enabling everyone to have a voice so that they can bring their full, unique selves to work. We are exceptionally proud that, in 2021, we were awarded the prestigious 'Investors in People' Platinum accreditation , placing us in the top 2% of accredited organisations in the UK.