Senior Construction Manager Field Based UK Regular travel to Milton Keynes head office Salary - £70,000 to £75,000 per annum As Senior Construction Project Manager you will have a vital role in the delivery of our developments pipeline of Trunk Road Service Areas and Motorway Service Areas, helping to ensure the multi-disciplinary teams on our projects work together efficiently, to deliver first class roadside services on time, to budget, with zero harm. Representing the Client, you will work collaboratively with our internal customer, specialist supply chain partners and third parties to ensure the design and construction is delivered within the brief. You will be a driving force on our sites, providing site leadership and bringing a focus to quality, health, safety and environmental performance, programme management, value engineering and compliance. What will your role look like? You will be responsible for: Manage and oversee the technical approval of all highways works and relevant third-party Agreements, including Section 278 and the like with National Highways and Local Authorities Produce, manage, monitor, and maintain the construction master programme and report on progress. Chair and attend regular co-ordination meetings with consultants and third parties, as well as internal project meetings Ensure project compliance with Building Control, Local Planning Authority and all other regulatory bodies. Ensuring LEED or BREEAM compliance where required on projects, review and undertake Design Stage Assessments Manage project risk and drive innovative and cost-effective Value Engineering solutions into the design and delivery stages About you Ideally we are looking for someone who has: Extensive knowledge and understanding of construction processes with experience in managing the delivery of the design and construction of development sites, including; highway works, civils, utilities, structures, envelope, fit-out and handover procedures. Experience in managing and delivering Section 278 works with National Highways and Local Authorities. Good understanding of construction processes and buildability associated with building and fit out works through all RIBA Stages. A sound knowledge of UK construction industry and best practice in design principles and project delivery. Excellent programme management skills with competence in Microsoft Project and or Asta PowerProject. Understanding of Building Regulations and Planning Permission procedures and adoptable highways (s278) and drainage works (s104) We also have some great benefits; Bonus Scheme Company Car Scheme, or equivalent Opt Out payment Private Healthcare scheme provided by Vitality 33 days Holiday (inc. BH) - entitlement increases with service Pension Scheme. 4% employer, 5% employee contribution. Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, Burger King, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of high street retailers including fashion stores, electrical retailers, supermarkets and travel companies Career progression and brilliant training programmes Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including e-bikes Free onsite parking at all Welcome Break sites Free lunch provided in office (sandwiches, pasta pots, rolls) as well as Tea and Coffee About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 59 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break. INDTECH
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior Construction Manager Field Based UK Regular travel to Milton Keynes head office Salary - £70,000 to £75,000 per annum As Senior Construction Project Manager you will have a vital role in the delivery of our developments pipeline of Trunk Road Service Areas and Motorway Service Areas, helping to ensure the multi-disciplinary teams on our projects work together efficiently, to deliver first class roadside services on time, to budget, with zero harm. Representing the Client, you will work collaboratively with our internal customer, specialist supply chain partners and third parties to ensure the design and construction is delivered within the brief. You will be a driving force on our sites, providing site leadership and bringing a focus to quality, health, safety and environmental performance, programme management, value engineering and compliance. What will your role look like? You will be responsible for: Manage and oversee the technical approval of all highways works and relevant third-party Agreements, including Section 278 and the like with National Highways and Local Authorities Produce, manage, monitor, and maintain the construction master programme and report on progress. Chair and attend regular co-ordination meetings with consultants and third parties, as well as internal project meetings Ensure project compliance with Building Control, Local Planning Authority and all other regulatory bodies. Ensuring LEED or BREEAM compliance where required on projects, review and undertake Design Stage Assessments Manage project risk and drive innovative and cost-effective Value Engineering solutions into the design and delivery stages About you Ideally we are looking for someone who has: Extensive knowledge and understanding of construction processes with experience in managing the delivery of the design and construction of development sites, including; highway works, civils, utilities, structures, envelope, fit-out and handover procedures. Experience in managing and delivering Section 278 works with National Highways and Local Authorities. Good understanding of construction processes and buildability associated with building and fit out works through all RIBA Stages. A sound knowledge of UK construction industry and best practice in design principles and project delivery. Excellent programme management skills with competence in Microsoft Project and or Asta PowerProject. Understanding of Building Regulations and Planning Permission procedures and adoptable highways (s278) and drainage works (s104) We also have some great benefits; Bonus Scheme Company Car Scheme, or equivalent Opt Out payment Private Healthcare scheme provided by Vitality 33 days Holiday (inc. BH) - entitlement increases with service Pension Scheme. 4% employer, 5% employee contribution. Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, Burger King, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of high street retailers including fashion stores, electrical retailers, supermarkets and travel companies Career progression and brilliant training programmes Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including e-bikes Free onsite parking at all Welcome Break sites Free lunch provided in office (sandwiches, pasta pots, rolls) as well as Tea and Coffee About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 59 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break. INDTECH
Senior Site Agent - Highways, North East, Newcastle to Northumberland, £60000 - £75000 + Benefits Senior Site Agent - Major Highways & Structures Schemes - Tier 1 Contractor Your new company Due to ongoing requirements, one of the largest Tier 1 Construction & Civil Engineering contractors are now recruiting a Senior Site Agent to oversee major highways and structures projects based across the North East. The company have established themselves as one of the most successful top tier contractors, specialising in multiple sectors. Our clients have built an enviable industry name on their specialist team consistently delivering high quality service on £multi-million projects, which has led to a high level of repeat business. Your new role As Civils Senior Site Agent, you will be working on major highways and structures projects based across the North East up to £300m. Reporting directly to the Project Manager and client, you will be responsible for all general work and engineering activities onsite, ensuring that they consistently deliver a high specification through each stage of a project from groundworks to completion, on time and on budget. The successful candidate will work closely with the site personnel to deliver projects to the highest possible standard. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have previous experience primarily within the civil engineering sector at a Senior Management level. Highways experience is essential. You should be capable of supervising staff on site with a strong technical ability with some pre-construction planning experience desirable. Due to the location of projects across the A1 corridor, you must be flexible to travel between Newcastle to Northumberland and be site based 5 days a week. CSCS, SMSTS are essential. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity within one of the UK top tier contractors for you to work on major infrastructure schemes alongside a highly reputable team. In return for your hard work, you will receive a highly attractive basic salary, company car allowance.10% pension + many more. 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 22, 2024
Full time
Senior Site Agent - Highways, North East, Newcastle to Northumberland, £60000 - £75000 + Benefits Senior Site Agent - Major Highways & Structures Schemes - Tier 1 Contractor Your new company Due to ongoing requirements, one of the largest Tier 1 Construction & Civil Engineering contractors are now recruiting a Senior Site Agent to oversee major highways and structures projects based across the North East. The company have established themselves as one of the most successful top tier contractors, specialising in multiple sectors. Our clients have built an enviable industry name on their specialist team consistently delivering high quality service on £multi-million projects, which has led to a high level of repeat business. Your new role As Civils Senior Site Agent, you will be working on major highways and structures projects based across the North East up to £300m. Reporting directly to the Project Manager and client, you will be responsible for all general work and engineering activities onsite, ensuring that they consistently deliver a high specification through each stage of a project from groundworks to completion, on time and on budget. The successful candidate will work closely with the site personnel to deliver projects to the highest possible standard. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have previous experience primarily within the civil engineering sector at a Senior Management level. Highways experience is essential. You should be capable of supervising staff on site with a strong technical ability with some pre-construction planning experience desirable. Due to the location of projects across the A1 corridor, you must be flexible to travel between Newcastle to Northumberland and be site based 5 days a week. CSCS, SMSTS are essential. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity within one of the UK top tier contractors for you to work on major infrastructure schemes alongside a highly reputable team. In return for your hard work, you will receive a highly attractive basic salary, company car allowance.10% pension + many more. 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. #
Construction Manager required for North Wales based Contractor Hays Civil Engineering are delighted to be working alongside this North Wales based Contractor in supporting them in recruiting for a senior member of the team to join the business Due to growth within the business, they require an experienced Construction / Contracts Manager to come and join the team. Reporting into the Construction Director, you'll have responsibility and autonomy for the running of multiple sites across North Wales & Chester Specialising across the Civil Engineering sector, typical projects include: General Civils, Groundworks, Roads & Sewers, Utilities, Earthworks & Structures As a Construction / Contracts Manager, you will hold a senior role within the business. You'll be reporting directly into the Construction Director of the business, and have the progression to grow and own responsibility for development as the company continues to grow Typical day to day duties include: Overseeing multiple live projects at any one time Supervision of site teams and leadership teams on site Supply chain Management Compiling progress reports Stakeholder Management Management of H&S on site Pre- and post-contract paperwork and documentation Completion of CPP You will ideally have strong commercial skills and understand NEC & JCT forms of contract. You'll ideally have experience as a Construction Manager or Contracts Manager, but you must have strong experience working on Civil Engineering / Groundworks projects This is a permanent position, offering a competitive salary, plus car / allowance, plus benefits If you are interested in this position, please contact me immediately for a confidential conversation 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 22, 2024
Full time
Construction Manager required for North Wales based Contractor Hays Civil Engineering are delighted to be working alongside this North Wales based Contractor in supporting them in recruiting for a senior member of the team to join the business Due to growth within the business, they require an experienced Construction / Contracts Manager to come and join the team. Reporting into the Construction Director, you'll have responsibility and autonomy for the running of multiple sites across North Wales & Chester Specialising across the Civil Engineering sector, typical projects include: General Civils, Groundworks, Roads & Sewers, Utilities, Earthworks & Structures As a Construction / Contracts Manager, you will hold a senior role within the business. You'll be reporting directly into the Construction Director of the business, and have the progression to grow and own responsibility for development as the company continues to grow Typical day to day duties include: Overseeing multiple live projects at any one time Supervision of site teams and leadership teams on site Supply chain Management Compiling progress reports Stakeholder Management Management of H&S on site Pre- and post-contract paperwork and documentation Completion of CPP You will ideally have strong commercial skills and understand NEC & JCT forms of contract. You'll ideally have experience as a Construction Manager or Contracts Manager, but you must have strong experience working on Civil Engineering / Groundworks projects This is a permanent position, offering a competitive salary, plus car / allowance, plus benefits If you are interested in this position, please contact me immediately for a confidential conversation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Role: RC DETAILER
Type: Permanent
Location: Remote
Salary: Negotiable + Generous Company Benefits
The Company
My client is successful, dynamic and growing contracting business who work within Civil
Engineering and Construction with a major project relating to HS2 Civils works.
They are currently growing year on year in the UK and have a healthy turnover. As a result of increased workload, they are looking to hire a Senior CAD technician to work as part of the team covering CAD detailing work on Civil Structure / (PILING/REBAR/STEEL)designs.
The Role
Produce all 2D and 3D design information required for any type of structure, using AutoCAD.
Prepare RC and steelwork details as required.
Comply with the Company’s Health and Safety Policy and increase own awareness of Health and Safety procedures. Awareness and understanding
Supported by the Project BIM manager, create new CAD documents in ProjectWise and push those documents through the project workflow.
Support the CAD team with training, and the development of junior CAD technicians.
Work under limited supervision performing complex technical work.
The Candidate
Ability to work within a ProjectWise Common Data Environment experience is desirable, but training can be provided on this.
RC Detailing experience ESSENTIAL.
Steelwork Detailing experience preferred.
Ideally working towards EngTech or equivalent
Tunnelling or similar LARGE civil structures background essential
AutoCAD knowledge 2d & 3d essential
Microstation and/or Aecosim knowledge desirable
Ability to work within a ProjectWise Common Data Environment experience is desirable, but training can be provided on this
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Role: RC DETAILER
Type: Permanent
Location: Remote
Salary: Negotiable + Generous Company Benefits
The Company
My client is successful, dynamic and growing contracting business who work within Civil
Engineering and Construction with a major project relating to HS2 Civils works.
They are currently growing year on year in the UK and have a healthy turnover. As a result of increased workload, they are looking to hire a Senior CAD technician to work as part of the team covering CAD detailing work on Civil Structure / (PILING/REBAR/STEEL)designs.
The Role
Produce all 2D and 3D design information required for any type of structure, using AutoCAD.
Prepare RC and steelwork details as required.
Comply with the Company’s Health and Safety Policy and increase own awareness of Health and Safety procedures. Awareness and understanding
Supported by the Project BIM manager, create new CAD documents in ProjectWise and push those documents through the project workflow.
Support the CAD team with training, and the development of junior CAD technicians.
Work under limited supervision performing complex technical work.
The Candidate
Ability to work within a ProjectWise Common Data Environment experience is desirable, but training can be provided on this.
RC Detailing experience ESSENTIAL.
Steelwork Detailing experience preferred.
Ideally working towards EngTech or equivalent
Tunnelling or similar LARGE civil structures background essential
AutoCAD knowledge 2d & 3d essential
Microstation and/or Aecosim knowledge desirable
Ability to work within a ProjectWise Common Data Environment experience is desirable, but training can be provided on this
We are currently recruiting for one the countries premier construction projects. We are looking for Managers and Supervisors to lead construction phased plans around civils disciplines. This work will predominantly be nights and involve overseeing workers/contractors to ensure project milestones are being met.
Main responsibilities include
* Coordinating actions across stakeholders to ensure key deliverables are met.
* Coordination of the build programme to accelerate concrete works, RC frames and reinforced structures
* Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation to regulatory standards
* Coordination of work programmes to ensure deadlines are met and the required project parameters are met
Skills and experience
You will need infrastructure experience relating to civils, concrete, structures, RC frames etc. The ideal person will have worked on large scale sites with principle contractors ideally within the nuclear sector and be able to deliver schemes on time/budget and report the project progress at a senior level
Will have several roles and are looking for Managers and Supervisors from a Civils background
Ideally, you will be professionally qualified either HNC/HND, BSc, Degree in a relevant construction discipline preferably Civil Engineering or Construction Management. MCIOB would be advantageous but not essential. A main contractor background is preferred. SMSTS, 1st Aid & Black CSCS Card as a minimum
Sep 15, 2022
Contract
We are currently recruiting for one the countries premier construction projects. We are looking for Managers and Supervisors to lead construction phased plans around civils disciplines. This work will predominantly be nights and involve overseeing workers/contractors to ensure project milestones are being met.
Main responsibilities include
* Coordinating actions across stakeholders to ensure key deliverables are met.
* Coordination of the build programme to accelerate concrete works, RC frames and reinforced structures
* Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation to regulatory standards
* Coordination of work programmes to ensure deadlines are met and the required project parameters are met
Skills and experience
You will need infrastructure experience relating to civils, concrete, structures, RC frames etc. The ideal person will have worked on large scale sites with principle contractors ideally within the nuclear sector and be able to deliver schemes on time/budget and report the project progress at a senior level
Will have several roles and are looking for Managers and Supervisors from a Civils background
Ideally, you will be professionally qualified either HNC/HND, BSc, Degree in a relevant construction discipline preferably Civil Engineering or Construction Management. MCIOB would be advantageous but not essential. A main contractor background is preferred. SMSTS, 1st Aid & Black CSCS Card as a minimum
We are currently recruiting for one the countries premier construction projects. We are looking for Managers and Supervisors to lead construction phased plans around civils disciplines. This work will predominantly be nights and involve overseeing workers/contractors to ensure project milestones are being met.
Main responsibilities include
* Coordinating actions across stakeholders to ensure key deliverables are met.
* Coordination of the build programme to accelerate concrete works, RC frames and reinforced structures
* Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation to regulatory standards
* Coordination of work programmes to ensure deadlines are met and the required project parameters are met
Skills and experience
You will need infrastructure experience relating to civils, concrete, structures, RC frames etc. The ideal person will have worked on large scale sites with principle contractors ideally within the nuclear sector and be able to deliver schemes on time/budget and report the project progress at a senior level
Will have several roles and are looking for Managers and Supervisors from a Civils background
Ideally, you will be professionally qualified either HNC/HND, BSc, Degree in a relevant construction discipline preferably Civil Engineering or Construction Management. MCIOB would be advantageous but not essential. A main contractor background is preferred. SMSTS, 1st Aid & Black CSCS Card as a minimum
Sep 15, 2022
Contract
We are currently recruiting for one the countries premier construction projects. We are looking for Managers and Supervisors to lead construction phased plans around civils disciplines. This work will predominantly be nights and involve overseeing workers/contractors to ensure project milestones are being met.
Main responsibilities include
* Coordinating actions across stakeholders to ensure key deliverables are met.
* Coordination of the build programme to accelerate concrete works, RC frames and reinforced structures
* Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation to regulatory standards
* Coordination of work programmes to ensure deadlines are met and the required project parameters are met
Skills and experience
You will need infrastructure experience relating to civils, concrete, structures, RC frames etc. The ideal person will have worked on large scale sites with principle contractors ideally within the nuclear sector and be able to deliver schemes on time/budget and report the project progress at a senior level
Will have several roles and are looking for Managers and Supervisors from a Civils background
Ideally, you will be professionally qualified either HNC/HND, BSc, Degree in a relevant construction discipline preferably Civil Engineering or Construction Management. MCIOB would be advantageous but not essential. A main contractor background is preferred. SMSTS, 1st Aid & Black CSCS Card as a minimum
This is an exciting opportunity for a rail, E&P Design Engineer to join an established and busy in-house design team specialising in E&P Engineering projects in the rail sector.
Business Unit:
Having secured a number of long term Frameworks with key clients, my client is further expanding their in-house Civil & Structural Design team. They have a number of positions available at various levels for engineers who are committed to delivering the optimum design solution, building on their experience, and furthering their professional development.
The in-house design team consists of specialist designers at various levels of competency responsible for design engineering on a variety of civils, rail and engineering projects and frameworks including CP6, asset management contracts, infrastructure projects and tendered rail / civils / E&P schemes.
Within the wider business, projects can typically include bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms etc.), access for all schemes, structures including bridges, tunnels and footbridges and all associated E&P works typically consisting of Electrification, Plant, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, Lighting etc.
The Role:
They are seeking an experienced, rail orientated E&P Design Engineer for the In-house Design Team to further support AmcoGiffen in undertaking E&P Design across several long term Frameworks that have been secured with a number of major Clients.
As E&P Design Engineer you will have the responsibility for the development of technical solutions within the team’s budgetary, programme and quality requirements.
To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as an E&P Design Engineer in a rail engineering environment.
Your day to day responsibilities will include:
Using initiative and confidence to put forward solutions based on sound engineering principles.
Challenge the brief, enabling innovative development of unambiguous engineering solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.
Design and Checking of engineering solutions.
Production of clear, consistent, referenced calculations, reports and sketches to current CoP and Standards.
Clear communication of design philosophy and requirements with other team members.
Design representative at meetings with the wider project team and/or external Clients and Stakeholders.
Appreciation of the team’s financial, quality and programme targets.
Promote safe working practices in all areas.
Requirements:
Minimum BEng / BSc Degree level of education in a relevant subject area.
Sentinel Personal Track Safety (PTS) competence in both AC and DC.
E&P project design experience in a rail environment
Candidates from a rail E&P engineering design background with experience in client / contractor or consultancy organisations will be considered.
Working knowledge of relevant British standards/ BS7671 / 18TH Edition wiring regulations/Railway Group standards/Network Rail standards plus preferred an understanding of LUL standards.
Full working knowledge of Microstation/ProjectWise/Hevacomp/Amtech/DIALux and all relevant software packages.
The Company:
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. My client is renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit.
The Remuneration:
Competitive salary negotiable dependant on experience.
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
Pension
Westfield Health Cash Plan
Life Insurance
If your skills/experience match the description above, please apply now for immediate attention
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
This is an exciting opportunity for a rail, E&P Design Engineer to join an established and busy in-house design team specialising in E&P Engineering projects in the rail sector.
Business Unit:
Having secured a number of long term Frameworks with key clients, my client is further expanding their in-house Civil & Structural Design team. They have a number of positions available at various levels for engineers who are committed to delivering the optimum design solution, building on their experience, and furthering their professional development.
The in-house design team consists of specialist designers at various levels of competency responsible for design engineering on a variety of civils, rail and engineering projects and frameworks including CP6, asset management contracts, infrastructure projects and tendered rail / civils / E&P schemes.
Within the wider business, projects can typically include bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms etc.), access for all schemes, structures including bridges, tunnels and footbridges and all associated E&P works typically consisting of Electrification, Plant, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, Lighting etc.
The Role:
They are seeking an experienced, rail orientated E&P Design Engineer for the In-house Design Team to further support AmcoGiffen in undertaking E&P Design across several long term Frameworks that have been secured with a number of major Clients.
As E&P Design Engineer you will have the responsibility for the development of technical solutions within the team’s budgetary, programme and quality requirements.
To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as an E&P Design Engineer in a rail engineering environment.
Your day to day responsibilities will include:
Using initiative and confidence to put forward solutions based on sound engineering principles.
Challenge the brief, enabling innovative development of unambiguous engineering solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.
Design and Checking of engineering solutions.
Production of clear, consistent, referenced calculations, reports and sketches to current CoP and Standards.
Clear communication of design philosophy and requirements with other team members.
Design representative at meetings with the wider project team and/or external Clients and Stakeholders.
Appreciation of the team’s financial, quality and programme targets.
Promote safe working practices in all areas.
Requirements:
Minimum BEng / BSc Degree level of education in a relevant subject area.
Sentinel Personal Track Safety (PTS) competence in both AC and DC.
E&P project design experience in a rail environment
Candidates from a rail E&P engineering design background with experience in client / contractor or consultancy organisations will be considered.
Working knowledge of relevant British standards/ BS7671 / 18TH Edition wiring regulations/Railway Group standards/Network Rail standards plus preferred an understanding of LUL standards.
Full working knowledge of Microstation/ProjectWise/Hevacomp/Amtech/DIALux and all relevant software packages.
The Company:
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. My client is renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit.
The Remuneration:
Competitive salary negotiable dependant on experience.
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
Pension
Westfield Health Cash Plan
Life Insurance
If your skills/experience match the description above, please apply now for immediate attention
This is an exciting opportunity for a rail, E&P Design Engineer to join an established and busy in-house design team specialising in E&P Engineering projects in the rail sector.
Business Unit:
Having secured a number of long term Frameworks with key clients, my client is further expanding their in-house Civil & Structural Design team. They have a number of positions available at various levels for engineers who are committed to delivering the optimum design solution, building on their experience, and furthering their professional development.
The in-house design team consists of specialist designers at various levels of competency responsible for design engineering on a variety of civils, rail and engineering projects and frameworks including CP6, asset management contracts, infrastructure projects and tendered rail / civils / E&P schemes.
Within the wider business, projects can typically include bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms etc.), access for all schemes, structures including bridges, tunnels and footbridges and all associated E&P works typically consisting of Electrification, Plant, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, Lighting etc.
The Role:
They are seeking an experienced, rail orientated E&P Design Engineer for the In-house Design Team to further support AmcoGiffen in undertaking E&P Design across several long term Frameworks that have been secured with a number of major Clients.
As E&P Design Engineer you will have the responsibility for the development of technical solutions within the team’s budgetary, programme and quality requirements.
To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as an E&P Design Engineer in a rail engineering environment.
Your day to day responsibilities will include:
Using initiative and confidence to put forward solutions based on sound engineering principles.
Challenge the brief, enabling innovative development of unambiguous engineering solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.
Design and Checking of engineering solutions.
Production of clear, consistent, referenced calculations, reports and sketches to current CoP and Standards.
Clear communication of design philosophy and requirements with other team members.
Design representative at meetings with the wider project team and/or external Clients and Stakeholders.
Appreciation of the team’s financial, quality and programme targets.
Promote safe working practices in all areas.
Requirements:
Minimum BEng / BSc Degree level of education in a relevant subject area.
Sentinel Personal Track Safety (PTS) competence in both AC and DC.
E&P project design experience in a rail environment
Candidates from a rail E&P engineering design background with experience in client / contractor or consultancy organisations will be considered.
Working knowledge of relevant British standards/ BS7671 / 18TH Edition wiring regulations/Railway Group standards/Network Rail standards plus preferred an understanding of LUL standards.
Full working knowledge of Microstation/ProjectWise/Hevacomp/Amtech/DIALux and all relevant software packages.
The Company:
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. My client is renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit.
The Remuneration:
Competitive salary negotiable dependant on experience.
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
Pension
Westfield Health Cash Plan
Life Insurance
If your skills/experience match the description above, please apply now for immediate attention
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
This is an exciting opportunity for a rail, E&P Design Engineer to join an established and busy in-house design team specialising in E&P Engineering projects in the rail sector.
Business Unit:
Having secured a number of long term Frameworks with key clients, my client is further expanding their in-house Civil & Structural Design team. They have a number of positions available at various levels for engineers who are committed to delivering the optimum design solution, building on their experience, and furthering their professional development.
The in-house design team consists of specialist designers at various levels of competency responsible for design engineering on a variety of civils, rail and engineering projects and frameworks including CP6, asset management contracts, infrastructure projects and tendered rail / civils / E&P schemes.
Within the wider business, projects can typically include bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms etc.), access for all schemes, structures including bridges, tunnels and footbridges and all associated E&P works typically consisting of Electrification, Plant, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, Lighting etc.
The Role:
They are seeking an experienced, rail orientated E&P Design Engineer for the In-house Design Team to further support AmcoGiffen in undertaking E&P Design across several long term Frameworks that have been secured with a number of major Clients.
As E&P Design Engineer you will have the responsibility for the development of technical solutions within the team’s budgetary, programme and quality requirements.
To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as an E&P Design Engineer in a rail engineering environment.
Your day to day responsibilities will include:
Using initiative and confidence to put forward solutions based on sound engineering principles.
Challenge the brief, enabling innovative development of unambiguous engineering solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.
Design and Checking of engineering solutions.
Production of clear, consistent, referenced calculations, reports and sketches to current CoP and Standards.
Clear communication of design philosophy and requirements with other team members.
Design representative at meetings with the wider project team and/or external Clients and Stakeholders.
Appreciation of the team’s financial, quality and programme targets.
Promote safe working practices in all areas.
Requirements:
Minimum BEng / BSc Degree level of education in a relevant subject area.
Sentinel Personal Track Safety (PTS) competence in both AC and DC.
E&P project design experience in a rail environment
Candidates from a rail E&P engineering design background with experience in client / contractor or consultancy organisations will be considered.
Working knowledge of relevant British standards/ BS7671 / 18TH Edition wiring regulations/Railway Group standards/Network Rail standards plus preferred an understanding of LUL standards.
Full working knowledge of Microstation/ProjectWise/Hevacomp/Amtech/DIALux and all relevant software packages.
The Company:
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. My client is renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit.
The Remuneration:
Competitive salary negotiable dependant on experience.
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
Pension
Westfield Health Cash Plan
Life Insurance
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At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
About the Opportunity
Working within our Field Services business you’ll be part of a large construction focused workforce tendering for and delivering complex and challenging construction projects throughout the nuclear and defence sectors, from inception to final delivery and client handover Jacobs Field Services offer a fantastic opportunity to engage with all life cycle phases of a project. • Working within our AWE team, reporting into the LOB estimating lead you will directly contribute to the development of multi-disciplined construction estimates for various field construction projects, from laboratory re-fits to major new builds. This opportunity presents fantastic development and growth opportunities and will allow you to develop your range of estimating capability’s on a multitude of fast paced and interesting projects.
Here’s What You’ll Need:
The Estimator is responsible for aiding in the development of construction cost estimates covering all phases and cost elements of multi disciplined construction projects. This involves the development and owenrship of the estimate plan, contributing to the detailed development of the multi-disciplined construction estimate, developing the estimate basis and contributing to estimate reviews with the estimating lead and senior management.
The main responsibilities are;
Prepare, compile and co-ordinate the development of the estimate, ensuring all required estimating documentation is completed and issued to the capture manager in line with the bid schedule. • Read and interpret ITT documentation in full, raise any TQ’s or RFI’s where information is believed to be missing or unclear. • participate in tender analysis and risk reviews • Utilise and understand personnel rate cards • Prepare discipline by discipline quantity take-offs (Mechanical, E&I, Civils, Structural, Building Works) involving where applicable the preparation of RFQ packages from drawings and specifications. • Work with subcontractors and suppliers to prepare and distribute subcontractor & materials RFQ packages for work within project scope but not performed internally, including defining the scope of work, providing drawings, specifications and required documentation; • Develop detailed indirect estimates, both onsite and off-site support; • Complete detailed cost calculations including indirect, direct labour, material, rentals, subcontracts, and equipment; • Gather, analyse, input and compile information for negotiated work; • Ensure that the governance process is followed and the accurate submission of documentation for tender approval.
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential:
5 + years of experience in an estimating or related role, preferably in an industrial construction environment; • Understand and apply estimating norms, factors and allowances to project cost components • Understand the full project life cycle and its components of cost. • Understand and develop project CBS and WBS structures • Have experience of working with planning and scheduling to develop construciton programmes. • Work closely with the Commercial Lead, Sales Lead and Capture manager to ensure all commercial tender requirements are completed in a timely manor prior to bid submission • Have good presentation skills and experience of presenting bids to internalally for review • Extensive knowledge and ability to use all MS Office packaged, Especially Excel and Word. • Degree, diploma, or certificate in Mechanical engineering or related discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution; technical training in project management, drafting and engineering design, trade certificates, and/or field experience are definite assets; • NEC3/4 Contract suite implementation. Experienced in the production of fixed price, target cost and reimbursable estimates.
Our Culture
Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs.
We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s – find out more about our employee networks here.
Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team.
Your application experience is important to us and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then please let us know.
Feb 16, 2022
Full time
At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
About the Opportunity
Working within our Field Services business you’ll be part of a large construction focused workforce tendering for and delivering complex and challenging construction projects throughout the nuclear and defence sectors, from inception to final delivery and client handover Jacobs Field Services offer a fantastic opportunity to engage with all life cycle phases of a project. • Working within our AWE team, reporting into the LOB estimating lead you will directly contribute to the development of multi-disciplined construction estimates for various field construction projects, from laboratory re-fits to major new builds. This opportunity presents fantastic development and growth opportunities and will allow you to develop your range of estimating capability’s on a multitude of fast paced and interesting projects.
Here’s What You’ll Need:
The Estimator is responsible for aiding in the development of construction cost estimates covering all phases and cost elements of multi disciplined construction projects. This involves the development and owenrship of the estimate plan, contributing to the detailed development of the multi-disciplined construction estimate, developing the estimate basis and contributing to estimate reviews with the estimating lead and senior management.
The main responsibilities are;
Prepare, compile and co-ordinate the development of the estimate, ensuring all required estimating documentation is completed and issued to the capture manager in line with the bid schedule. • Read and interpret ITT documentation in full, raise any TQ’s or RFI’s where information is believed to be missing or unclear. • participate in tender analysis and risk reviews • Utilise and understand personnel rate cards • Prepare discipline by discipline quantity take-offs (Mechanical, E&I, Civils, Structural, Building Works) involving where applicable the preparation of RFQ packages from drawings and specifications. • Work with subcontractors and suppliers to prepare and distribute subcontractor & materials RFQ packages for work within project scope but not performed internally, including defining the scope of work, providing drawings, specifications and required documentation; • Develop detailed indirect estimates, both onsite and off-site support; • Complete detailed cost calculations including indirect, direct labour, material, rentals, subcontracts, and equipment; • Gather, analyse, input and compile information for negotiated work; • Ensure that the governance process is followed and the accurate submission of documentation for tender approval.
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential:
5 + years of experience in an estimating or related role, preferably in an industrial construction environment; • Understand and apply estimating norms, factors and allowances to project cost components • Understand the full project life cycle and its components of cost. • Understand and develop project CBS and WBS structures • Have experience of working with planning and scheduling to develop construciton programmes. • Work closely with the Commercial Lead, Sales Lead and Capture manager to ensure all commercial tender requirements are completed in a timely manor prior to bid submission • Have good presentation skills and experience of presenting bids to internalally for review • Extensive knowledge and ability to use all MS Office packaged, Especially Excel and Word. • Degree, diploma, or certificate in Mechanical engineering or related discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution; technical training in project management, drafting and engineering design, trade certificates, and/or field experience are definite assets; • NEC3/4 Contract suite implementation. Experienced in the production of fixed price, target cost and reimbursable estimates.
Our Culture
Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs.
We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity – ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s – find out more about our employee networks here.
Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team.
Your application experience is important to us and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then please let us know.
We have an immediate start for a freelance Senior Engineer to work on a dock modification scheme as part of a larger power station refurbishment project in the county of Northumberland. The role is set to last up until Christmas 2021.
The senior engineer duties have been defined as:
Surveying of temporary and existing structures
Managing day to day work tasks
Organising resources
Reviewing RAMS
Completing RAMS for work activities
Ensuring day to day H&S tasks have been completed - Daily briefings, toolbox talks, RAMS reviews etc
Provide commercial input when required
Completing lookahead programmes
In order to be considered for the role you must have CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid training, and own laptop. Ideally you will also have Appointed Persons Lifting Operations training and Temporary Works Supervisor training.
For further information please contact James Ranson
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Oct 08, 2021
We have an immediate start for a freelance Senior Engineer to work on a dock modification scheme as part of a larger power station refurbishment project in the county of Northumberland. The role is set to last up until Christmas 2021.
The senior engineer duties have been defined as:
Surveying of temporary and existing structures
Managing day to day work tasks
Organising resources
Reviewing RAMS
Completing RAMS for work activities
Ensuring day to day H&S tasks have been completed - Daily briefings, toolbox talks, RAMS reviews etc
Provide commercial input when required
Completing lookahead programmes
In order to be considered for the role you must have CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid training, and own laptop. Ideally you will also have Appointed Persons Lifting Operations training and Temporary Works Supervisor training.
For further information please contact James Ranson
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Section Engineer – Structures and Bridges
We currently have an exciting Section Engineer opportunity working for one of the largest and most renowned building contractors.
This opportunity falls under their Regional Civil Engineering division based out of their Birmingham offices and covers a regional patch affording their staff members local work and the opportunity for career progression into more senior roles.
Projects range from £10-£50m in value and include Highways and General Civil Infrastructure schemes. As such candidates will ideally come from a contractor background and have experience working on similar schemes such as highways improvements and new road construction.
They currently have an opportunity for a Section Engineer in Northamptonshire to lead and control of section of works and manage a team of engineers responsible for the construction of structures and bridges on a civil infrastructure project.
Requirements:
• CSCS, SMSTS and other relevant professional qualifications.
• Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent (preferable).
• Proven track record delivering Highways schemes as a Section Engineer.
• Past experience working for a Tier 1 or Regional Civils contractor.
On Offer:
• £38,000 - £40,000 basic salary (DOE).
• Car allowance.
• Healthcare.
• Pension.
• Up to 10% bonus.
To express your interest please contact Chris Wright on (phone number removed)
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Section Engineer – Structures and Bridges
We currently have an exciting Section Engineer opportunity working for one of the largest and most renowned building contractors.
This opportunity falls under their Regional Civil Engineering division based out of their Birmingham offices and covers a regional patch affording their staff members local work and the opportunity for career progression into more senior roles.
Projects range from £10-£50m in value and include Highways and General Civil Infrastructure schemes. As such candidates will ideally come from a contractor background and have experience working on similar schemes such as highways improvements and new road construction.
They currently have an opportunity for a Section Engineer in Northamptonshire to lead and control of section of works and manage a team of engineers responsible for the construction of structures and bridges on a civil infrastructure project.
Requirements:
• CSCS, SMSTS and other relevant professional qualifications.
• Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent (preferable).
• Proven track record delivering Highways schemes as a Section Engineer.
• Past experience working for a Tier 1 or Regional Civils contractor.
On Offer:
• £38,000 - £40,000 basic salary (DOE).
• Car allowance.
• Healthcare.
• Pension.
• Up to 10% bonus.
To express your interest please contact Chris Wright on (phone number removed)
Senior BIM Technician- Required for our client in Manchester who are just a 5-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station. The BIM Technician will be working on a range of Building structures and Civils projects such as Historical and listed structures, System Build, Bridges and Infrastructure, Basements, Temporary Works Design, Construction Methodology Advice, Precast Concrete Detailing, Timber Engineering and many more.
The Ideal Technician will be a Senior Civil/ Structural Engineering Technician who will bring Extensive knowledge and expertise and be able to work across a number of projects. BIM management skills is essential for this role and the Technician will have good knowledge and experience of compliance with the duties of Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015.
Senior BIM Technician Position Overview
* Civil and Structural engineering BIM modelling
* Preparing and checking drawings.
* BIM model and/or setting out coordination with the appointed Architect
* Contribute to project deadline management
* Occasional visits to construction sites for survey/ inspection of works
* Compliance with the duties of Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015
* Compliance with the Practice QMS.
* Assist with the training of BIM Technicians and Trainee BIM Technicians within the Practice
* Coordinate Technician resources with the Studio.
* Prepare weekly drawing resource schedule in conjunction with Associate(s)
* Liaise and review production of information with Engineers on a project-by project basis
Senior BIM Technician Position Requirements
* HNC or equivalent in Civil or Structural Engineering
* 6 Years + Experience within a design office
* BIM modelling experience using Revit and/or Autocad
* Strong graphical communication
* Strong IT and software skills
* Knowledge and understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015
Senior BIM Technician Position Remuneration
* Opportunity to work alongside industry experts and key clients
* Flexible working,
* Holiday buy back scheme
* Healthcare, gym membership,
* Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme.
We, Bennett and Game Recruitment, a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Senior BIM Technician- Required for our client in Manchester who are just a 5-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station. The BIM Technician will be working on a range of Building structures and Civils projects such as Historical and listed structures, System Build, Bridges and Infrastructure, Basements, Temporary Works Design, Construction Methodology Advice, Precast Concrete Detailing, Timber Engineering and many more.
The Ideal Technician will be a Senior Civil/ Structural Engineering Technician who will bring Extensive knowledge and expertise and be able to work across a number of projects. BIM management skills is essential for this role and the Technician will have good knowledge and experience of compliance with the duties of Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015.
Senior BIM Technician Position Overview
* Civil and Structural engineering BIM modelling
* Preparing and checking drawings.
* BIM model and/or setting out coordination with the appointed Architect
* Contribute to project deadline management
* Occasional visits to construction sites for survey/ inspection of works
* Compliance with the duties of Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015
* Compliance with the Practice QMS.
* Assist with the training of BIM Technicians and Trainee BIM Technicians within the Practice
* Coordinate Technician resources with the Studio.
* Prepare weekly drawing resource schedule in conjunction with Associate(s)
* Liaise and review production of information with Engineers on a project-by project basis
Senior BIM Technician Position Requirements
* HNC or equivalent in Civil or Structural Engineering
* 6 Years + Experience within a design office
* BIM modelling experience using Revit and/or Autocad
* Strong graphical communication
* Strong IT and software skills
* Knowledge and understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015
Senior BIM Technician Position Remuneration
* Opportunity to work alongside industry experts and key clients
* Flexible working,
* Holiday buy back scheme
* Healthcare, gym membership,
* Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme.
We, Bennett and Game Recruitment, a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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We are seeking a permanent Senior Works Manager or Construction Manager to work for a well known large civil engineering principal contractor.
Our client is a well-known household name within the construction industry that employs over 3,500 direct staff and their civils division in the North West has a turnover approximately £200 million per annum. Our client has 5 years guaranteed ringfenced government civils infrastructure spend of projects here in the North West and is looking to add to the team due to large scale expansion.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Works Manager or Construction Manager with a proven track record of work on major civils projects ideally marine and water experience. The ideal candidate would have WwTw, Reservoirs, dams, flood alleviation prevention, deep drainage, structures and FRC experience.
The role offers a very competitive salary and benefits package and further personal development and opportunities given the large expansion plans in the North West. For more information on the role please contact David Fletcher of CDM Recruitment
Nov 09, 2020
Permanent
We are seeking a permanent Senior Works Manager or Construction Manager to work for a well known large civil engineering principal contractor.
Our client is a well-known household name within the construction industry that employs over 3,500 direct staff and their civils division in the North West has a turnover approximately £200 million per annum. Our client has 5 years guaranteed ringfenced government civils infrastructure spend of projects here in the North West and is looking to add to the team due to large scale expansion.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Works Manager or Construction Manager with a proven track record of work on major civils projects ideally marine and water experience. The ideal candidate would have WwTw, Reservoirs, dams, flood alleviation prevention, deep drainage, structures and FRC experience.
The role offers a very competitive salary and benefits package and further personal development and opportunities given the large expansion plans in the North West. For more information on the role please contact David Fletcher of CDM Recruitment
Senior Design Engineer
“An exciting opportunity for a rail, civils Senior Design Engineer to join an established and busy team covering works across a portfolio of projects in the civils and rail sector”
Having secured a number of long-term Frameworks with key clients, our client is further expanding their Civil & Structural Design team. They have a number of positions available at various levels for engineers who are committed to delivering the optimum design solution, building on their experience, and furthering their professional development.
Projects can typically include bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms etc.), access for all schemes, structures including bridges, tunnels, footbridges and all associated Temporary Works solutions.
The Role
As Senior Design Engineer you will have the responsibility for the development of technical Temporary Works solutions across a portfolio of rail projects and frameworks, within the team’s budgetary, programme and quality requirements. Your day to day role will include:
• Using initiative and confidence to put forward solutions based on sound engineering principles.
• Challenging the brief, enabling innovative development of unambiguous engineering solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.
• Design and Checking of engineering solutions.
• Production of clear, consistent, referenced calculations, reports and sketches to current CoP and Standards.
• Clear communication of design philosophy and requirements with other team members.
• Being Design representative at meetings with the project team and/or external Clients and Stakeholders.
• Appreciation of the team’s financial, quality and programme targets.
• Promoting safe working practices in all areas.
• Management of staff and projects.
Requirements
To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Civil Senior Design Engineer in a rail project environment.
• Degree qualified Civil / Design Engineer - BSc / BEng / CEng
• Civil engineering project design experience – i.e. bridges, structures, stations, platforms etc.
• Significant experience in technical design for rail, civils associated Temporary Works
• Ideally Chartered or at an advanced level of progression towards membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. ICE / IStructE) at either Chartered or Incorporated Level.
• Candidates from a rail / civil & structural engineering design background with experience in client, contractor or consultancy organisations will be considered.
The Company
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. They client is renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of the expert outfit.
The Package
Competitive salary and company car negotiable dependant on experience and enhanced benefits
Nov 09, 2020
Permanent
Senior Design Engineer
“An exciting opportunity for a rail, civils Senior Design Engineer to join an established and busy team covering works across a portfolio of projects in the civils and rail sector”
Having secured a number of long-term Frameworks with key clients, our client is further expanding their Civil & Structural Design team. They have a number of positions available at various levels for engineers who are committed to delivering the optimum design solution, building on their experience, and furthering their professional development.
Projects can typically include bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms etc.), access for all schemes, structures including bridges, tunnels, footbridges and all associated Temporary Works solutions.
The Role
As Senior Design Engineer you will have the responsibility for the development of technical Temporary Works solutions across a portfolio of rail projects and frameworks, within the team’s budgetary, programme and quality requirements. Your day to day role will include:
• Using initiative and confidence to put forward solutions based on sound engineering principles.
• Challenging the brief, enabling innovative development of unambiguous engineering solutions from feasibility through to detailed design.
• Design and Checking of engineering solutions.
• Production of clear, consistent, referenced calculations, reports and sketches to current CoP and Standards.
• Clear communication of design philosophy and requirements with other team members.
• Being Design representative at meetings with the project team and/or external Clients and Stakeholders.
• Appreciation of the team’s financial, quality and programme targets.
• Promoting safe working practices in all areas.
• Management of staff and projects.
Requirements
To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Civil Senior Design Engineer in a rail project environment.
• Degree qualified Civil / Design Engineer - BSc / BEng / CEng
• Civil engineering project design experience – i.e. bridges, structures, stations, platforms etc.
• Significant experience in technical design for rail, civils associated Temporary Works
• Ideally Chartered or at an advanced level of progression towards membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. ICE / IStructE) at either Chartered or Incorporated Level.
• Candidates from a rail / civil & structural engineering design background with experience in client, contractor or consultancy organisations will be considered.
The Company
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. They client is renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of the expert outfit.
The Package
Competitive salary and company car negotiable dependant on experience and enhanced benefits
The Work
Senior Planner required for a very well-regarded regional contractor operating across the infrastructure sector. There is a strong team ethic within the business meaning a well-motivated work force and a very low staff turnover. They are now looking for a Senior Planner to join their Civil engineering Planning team working on landmark highways projects based in the North West.
The Role
To develop, manage and maintain project schedules, tenders and associated breakdown structures.
Provide Planning expertise on civils projects including, highways, drainage and other civils schemes.
Develop the process and framework used to define, maintain, report and control schedules, identify interfaces, promote and monitor milestone definition sheets, establish baselines, code and resource schedules.
Ensure consistent application, effective and timely delivery of time management
Carry out critical path and earned value analysis producing reports where appropriate.
Work with Risk and Cost teams to develop summary schedules
Provide presentations, coaching and facilitation in the use of planning software
Provide guidance and undertake earned value analysis to inform proactive decision making and risk mitigation
Complete and close out schedule activities to capture as built data for time and cost benchmarking
About you
Have an In-depth and broad understanding of planning as applied in major civil environments
Detailed experience of Critical Path Analysis.
Expert knowledge of Primavera, P6 and MS Project
Experience operating on complex services
Proven experience in mentoring junior planners
Anderselite Ltd operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business.
Our non-discrimination policy can be viewed on our website at
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
The Work
Senior Planner required for a very well-regarded regional contractor operating across the infrastructure sector. There is a strong team ethic within the business meaning a well-motivated work force and a very low staff turnover. They are now looking for a Senior Planner to join their Civil engineering Planning team working on landmark highways projects based in the North West.
The Role
To develop, manage and maintain project schedules, tenders and associated breakdown structures.
Provide Planning expertise on civils projects including, highways, drainage and other civils schemes.
Develop the process and framework used to define, maintain, report and control schedules, identify interfaces, promote and monitor milestone definition sheets, establish baselines, code and resource schedules.
Ensure consistent application, effective and timely delivery of time management
Carry out critical path and earned value analysis producing reports where appropriate.
Work with Risk and Cost teams to develop summary schedules
Provide presentations, coaching and facilitation in the use of planning software
Provide guidance and undertake earned value analysis to inform proactive decision making and risk mitigation
Complete and close out schedule activities to capture as built data for time and cost benchmarking
About you
Have an In-depth and broad understanding of planning as applied in major civil environments
Detailed experience of Critical Path Analysis.
Expert knowledge of Primavera, P6 and MS Project
Experience operating on complex services
Proven experience in mentoring junior planners
Anderselite Ltd operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business.
Our non-discrimination policy can be viewed on our website at
Network Construction Services are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work in the London office and cover Kent, Sussex and Wessex regions of Network Rail for a national civil engineering contractor, who has a well-deserved reputation in the marketplace as being dedicated to excellence in their respective fields.
The ideal applicant will have previous experience within the Railway Sector, preferably in an Estimating role as well as the ability to identify commercial opportunities and risks whilst operating in a site based capacity. The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge of civils, structures and metallic structures. The ability to review and challenge tender prices and offer compliant alternative methods and/or products will be a distinct advantage.
If successful with your application, duties in the role will include:
* Working closely with all clients and proactively interact about new and existing pipeline and tender opportunities
* Leading the pricing activities on multiple designated tenders on a first principles basis
* Ensure that all tender packs are submitted in a full and timely manner, exceeded client expectations whenever possible
* Successfully winning the requisite amount of work to meet the company’s targets and objectives
In return for your hard work and commitment, the client can offer the following remuneration package:
* Competitive Salary
* Pension
* Flexible working
* Ongoing training and development
This opportunity can either be on a contract basis, or as a permanent position.
We can offer £400 a day for contract work, or £40-70k a year for permanent (depending on experience).
Please apply via this job advert with your CV attached to show that you’re available
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Network Construction Services are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work in the London office and cover Kent, Sussex and Wessex regions of Network Rail for a national civil engineering contractor, who has a well-deserved reputation in the marketplace as being dedicated to excellence in their respective fields.
The ideal applicant will have previous experience within the Railway Sector, preferably in an Estimating role as well as the ability to identify commercial opportunities and risks whilst operating in a site based capacity. The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge of civils, structures and metallic structures. The ability to review and challenge tender prices and offer compliant alternative methods and/or products will be a distinct advantage.
If successful with your application, duties in the role will include:
* Working closely with all clients and proactively interact about new and existing pipeline and tender opportunities
* Leading the pricing activities on multiple designated tenders on a first principles basis
* Ensure that all tender packs are submitted in a full and timely manner, exceeded client expectations whenever possible
* Successfully winning the requisite amount of work to meet the company’s targets and objectives
In return for your hard work and commitment, the client can offer the following remuneration package:
* Competitive Salary
* Pension
* Flexible working
* Ongoing training and development
This opportunity can either be on a contract basis, or as a permanent position.
We can offer £400 a day for contract work, or £40-70k a year for permanent (depending on experience).
Please apply via this job advert with your CV attached to show that you’re available
Construction Jobs
CV1, Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Our client are an established Midlands based civil engineering contractor. They deliver highways, bridges and structures and housing infrastructure schemes for local authority and private developer clients. Due to ongoing expansion they are recruiting a Contracts Manager. The successful candidate will:
* Man manage 4 Site Agents each delivering a scheme at any one time
* Managing labour plant and resources reporting to the Construction Director
* Attending pre start meetings
* Managing health and safety on contracts
* Monitoring staff performance in monthly review meetings
To be considered you will have a background and track record in a similar role with an established civil engineering contractor. Ideally you will have BSc in civil engineering and have a background previously as an Agent before moving up. In return you'll get an excellent salary remuneration package and the chance to join the senior management team of a stable 'family feel' business. Civils Senior Talent and our partner clients are equal opportunity employers
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Our client are an established Midlands based civil engineering contractor. They deliver highways, bridges and structures and housing infrastructure schemes for local authority and private developer clients. Due to ongoing expansion they are recruiting a Contracts Manager. The successful candidate will:
* Man manage 4 Site Agents each delivering a scheme at any one time
* Managing labour plant and resources reporting to the Construction Director
* Attending pre start meetings
* Managing health and safety on contracts
* Monitoring staff performance in monthly review meetings
To be considered you will have a background and track record in a similar role with an established civil engineering contractor. Ideally you will have BSc in civil engineering and have a background previously as an Agent before moving up. In return you'll get an excellent salary remuneration package and the chance to join the senior management team of a stable 'family feel' business. Civils Senior Talent and our partner clients are equal opportunity employers
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Knottingley, City and Borough of Wakefield
Pyramid8 are delighted to be working with our client to recruit an experienced Estimating Manager / Senior Estimator to join their team within Highways, Civils and Structures / Structural Engineering. Our client is a leading bridge and structures maintenance contractor operating on a National level. The successful Estimating Manager will support the development and growth of the business supporting the Commercial, Operations team and Directors. This is a permanent role, based in West Yorkshire.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage the estimating function of the business reporting to the Commercial Manager and responsible for the estimator(s)
• Be hands on with pricing, have strategies to win the work and negotiate deals with existing and new customers
• Management of Estimating projects with values from £1000 - £1m
• Achieve turnover and margin targets and growth in line with the business plan
• Design and implement a plan that expands the customer base and service offerings and ensure the company has strong presence in the market
• Build and promote strong, long lasting customer and supplier relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs
• Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of competition status
• Management the CRM system
Essential Skills/Criteria:
• Have considerable experience in estimating with a civil engineering background (Civils, Surfacing, Concrete Repair, or another similar specialist)
• Have existing relationships with other commercial and operations teams in other businesses
• Strong and demonstrable experience of working with Highways England and Tier 1 contractors
• Excellent experience and ability to negotiate with customers, sub-contractors, and suppliers to create better opportunities to win work
• Be a strong leader and to work within and lead the estimating function and achieve growth
• You must be highly motivated, persistent and have a keen business initiative
• Strong IT skills and experience of using CRM systems for developing and maintaining customer relationships
• Demonstrable experience of forecasting using CRM systems and reporting on enquiry pipelines, revenue, and profit
• Acquire a good knowledge and understanding of the company’s products, services, and markets
• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
Candidate Profile:
This role will suit an experienced and driven Estimator who is currently working at a senior level and has strong knowledge and experience of working within civils/highways. This role will suit someone who is willing and eager to lead from the front, confident in talking with Tier 1 suppliers and contractors, leading negotiations and who has a passion to succeed. You will be tenacious and be a strong project manager, advising, guiding and leading the estimating team whist working closely with the Directors.
Days of work: Monday - Friday.
Due to the amount of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to give feedback to all candidates, if you have not heard back within 5 days please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for. We will hold your details on our database and consider you for future opportunities, unless you instruct us otherwise. Good luck with your job search. Many thanks - Pyramid8 Ltd
Sep 09, 2020
Permanent
Pyramid8 are delighted to be working with our client to recruit an experienced Estimating Manager / Senior Estimator to join their team within Highways, Civils and Structures / Structural Engineering. Our client is a leading bridge and structures maintenance contractor operating on a National level. The successful Estimating Manager will support the development and growth of the business supporting the Commercial, Operations team and Directors. This is a permanent role, based in West Yorkshire.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage the estimating function of the business reporting to the Commercial Manager and responsible for the estimator(s)
• Be hands on with pricing, have strategies to win the work and negotiate deals with existing and new customers
• Management of Estimating projects with values from £1000 - £1m
• Achieve turnover and margin targets and growth in line with the business plan
• Design and implement a plan that expands the customer base and service offerings and ensure the company has strong presence in the market
• Build and promote strong, long lasting customer and supplier relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs
• Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of competition status
• Management the CRM system
Essential Skills/Criteria:
• Have considerable experience in estimating with a civil engineering background (Civils, Surfacing, Concrete Repair, or another similar specialist)
• Have existing relationships with other commercial and operations teams in other businesses
• Strong and demonstrable experience of working with Highways England and Tier 1 contractors
• Excellent experience and ability to negotiate with customers, sub-contractors, and suppliers to create better opportunities to win work
• Be a strong leader and to work within and lead the estimating function and achieve growth
• You must be highly motivated, persistent and have a keen business initiative
• Strong IT skills and experience of using CRM systems for developing and maintaining customer relationships
• Demonstrable experience of forecasting using CRM systems and reporting on enquiry pipelines, revenue, and profit
• Acquire a good knowledge and understanding of the company’s products, services, and markets
• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
Candidate Profile:
This role will suit an experienced and driven Estimator who is currently working at a senior level and has strong knowledge and experience of working within civils/highways. This role will suit someone who is willing and eager to lead from the front, confident in talking with Tier 1 suppliers and contractors, leading negotiations and who has a passion to succeed. You will be tenacious and be a strong project manager, advising, guiding and leading the estimating team whist working closely with the Directors.
Days of work: Monday - Friday.
Due to the amount of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to give feedback to all candidates, if you have not heard back within 5 days please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for. We will hold your details on our database and consider you for future opportunities, unless you instruct us otherwise. Good luck with your job search. Many thanks - Pyramid8 Ltd
A new opportunity for a Sub Agent has arisen in the Northampton area.
My client is a reputable £100m+ turnover principle contractor operating throughout the UK. Due to their successful tender on new major civil engineering projects they are looking to attract a capable sub agent to join an established site team in the Northampton area.
This is an opportunity that should appeal to a Senior Engineer or a Sub Agent looking to work for a respected contractor on a wide range of civil engineering projects in the East Midlands, in a role offering genuine career progression prospects.
Scheme Types:
• Highways
• Structures
• RC Structures
• Environmental Civils
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Ensure quality control requirements are met
• Promote a health & safety awareness on site
• Ensure engineering drawings/specifications are accurate and resolve any conflicts
• Ensure Method Statements and Risk Assessments completed for all aspects of works
• Liaise with colleagues to create construction programmes
• Report on site progress to the Project Manager.
• Manage commercial issues for elements of the works
• Represent the company in a positive and professional manner
• Supervise engineers and supervisors and subcontractors
• Ensure work meets specified client requirements
Qualifications/Background:
• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a construction related discipline
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations.
• Experience of working within the civil engineering industry.
• UK driving licence
• CSCS card
Key Skills:
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and consistently deliver safe and efficient projects on time
• Able to lead a team
• Team player
• Strong commercial knowledge
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to use initiative
• Strong attention to detail
Salary & Package:
• Between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
• Car Allowance or Company Car
• Pension Contribution
• Generous Holiday Allowance
• + More
This is a rare opportunity to join a principle contractor in a role which will offer genuine career progression and a wide range of civil engineering projects.
Apply Now! Or for more information on this vacancy, please contact Hugo on (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Aug 14, 2020
Permanent
A new opportunity for a Sub Agent has arisen in the Northampton area.
My client is a reputable £100m+ turnover principle contractor operating throughout the UK. Due to their successful tender on new major civil engineering projects they are looking to attract a capable sub agent to join an established site team in the Northampton area.
This is an opportunity that should appeal to a Senior Engineer or a Sub Agent looking to work for a respected contractor on a wide range of civil engineering projects in the East Midlands, in a role offering genuine career progression prospects.
Scheme Types:
• Highways
• Structures
• RC Structures
• Environmental Civils
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Ensure quality control requirements are met
• Promote a health & safety awareness on site
• Ensure engineering drawings/specifications are accurate and resolve any conflicts
• Ensure Method Statements and Risk Assessments completed for all aspects of works
• Liaise with colleagues to create construction programmes
• Report on site progress to the Project Manager.
• Manage commercial issues for elements of the works
• Represent the company in a positive and professional manner
• Supervise engineers and supervisors and subcontractors
• Ensure work meets specified client requirements
Qualifications/Background:
• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a construction related discipline
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations.
• Experience of working within the civil engineering industry.
• UK driving licence
• CSCS card
Key Skills:
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and consistently deliver safe and efficient projects on time
• Able to lead a team
• Team player
• Strong commercial knowledge
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to use initiative
• Strong attention to detail
Salary & Package:
• Between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
• Car Allowance or Company Car
• Pension Contribution
• Generous Holiday Allowance
• + More
This is a rare opportunity to join a principle contractor in a role which will offer genuine career progression and a wide range of civil engineering projects.
Apply Now! Or for more information on this vacancy, please contact Hugo on (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Job title: Site Agent
Location: Wales- Powys – ideally suited to those based around Wrexham, Welshpool, Llandudno and Shropshire
Day Rate: £280 - £320 per day based upon experience
Duration: My client can offer an initial contract of 4 months with is likely to be extended based upon their current work load.
Company Information:
My client is a leading Civil Engineering Contractor within Highways, Rail and Civil Engineering. They have a major presence in all of the sectors with a number of successful projects delivered. My client is constantly winning new projects and is looking for capable professionals to help deliver this work.
Project Information:
The projects are in a Rail Environment working mainly on Structures such as Bridges/Footbridges.
Essential Experience:
- Valid PTS
- Rail/Civils background
- Main contracting background
- Previously worked on Bridges
- Role Details
Site based
- Minimum of 10 hours per day
- Reporting to Senior PM
- Managing sub-contractors
- Completing paperwork
Aug 03, 2020
Job title: Site Agent
Location: Wales- Powys – ideally suited to those based around Wrexham, Welshpool, Llandudno and Shropshire
Day Rate: £280 - £320 per day based upon experience
Duration: My client can offer an initial contract of 4 months with is likely to be extended based upon their current work load.
Company Information:
My client is a leading Civil Engineering Contractor within Highways, Rail and Civil Engineering. They have a major presence in all of the sectors with a number of successful projects delivered. My client is constantly winning new projects and is looking for capable professionals to help deliver this work.
Project Information:
The projects are in a Rail Environment working mainly on Structures such as Bridges/Footbridges.
Essential Experience:
- Valid PTS
- Rail/Civils background
- Main contracting background
- Previously worked on Bridges
- Role Details
Site based
- Minimum of 10 hours per day
- Reporting to Senior PM
- Managing sub-contractors
- Completing paperwork