Our client is an expanding and firmly established main contractor in search of an Assistant Estimator to bolster their commercial team. This position entails reporting to the Senior Estimator and contributing to projects spanning various sectors, including both refurbishments and cut and carve. Based in their office, you'll be involved in projects valued up to £15 million in the realm of main contracting. Our client's projects span a wide spectrum, encompassing everything from robust structures and basements to civil engineering endeavors, all the way to high-end finishes and CAT A/B fit-outs. The diversity of their work ensures a consistently engaging experience. You'll have the opportunity to join a seasoned team eager to foster your growth and seamlessly integrate you into our office environment. The Role : As the Assistant Estimator, your primary responsibility will be aiding in the creation of estimates for construction projects, adhering to the company's established estimating protocols and processes. Collaborating closely with fellow members of the tender teams, your goal will be to secure projects of adequate value and scope to fulfill the company's objectives. Job Description : The preferred candidate should possess at least a year of experience in estimating or surveying, and ideally, they may have pursued formal education or obtained qualifications in Estimating or Surveying. Previous estimating experience coupled with a desire for an office-based role is advantageous. We're seeking individuals keen to join a reputable main contracting company known for its stability. Under the supervision of the Commercial Director, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Compiling tenders for submission Collaborating closely with contracts and small works managers and teams to gather post-tender information Conducting take-offs and generating bills of quantities for pricing Initiating and assessing sub-contractor inquiries for potential inclusion in tenders Preparing and presenting reports on tender adjudication to the General Manager Pricing from first principles This presents a remarkable opportunity to work closely with the Director and receive direct training under their guidance. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with Eunhae Kim on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client is an expanding and firmly established main contractor in search of an Assistant Estimator to bolster their commercial team. This position entails reporting to the Senior Estimator and contributing to projects spanning various sectors, including both refurbishments and cut and carve. Based in their office, you'll be involved in projects valued up to £15 million in the realm of main contracting. Our client's projects span a wide spectrum, encompassing everything from robust structures and basements to civil engineering endeavors, all the way to high-end finishes and CAT A/B fit-outs. The diversity of their work ensures a consistently engaging experience. You'll have the opportunity to join a seasoned team eager to foster your growth and seamlessly integrate you into our office environment. The Role : As the Assistant Estimator, your primary responsibility will be aiding in the creation of estimates for construction projects, adhering to the company's established estimating protocols and processes. Collaborating closely with fellow members of the tender teams, your goal will be to secure projects of adequate value and scope to fulfill the company's objectives. Job Description : The preferred candidate should possess at least a year of experience in estimating or surveying, and ideally, they may have pursued formal education or obtained qualifications in Estimating or Surveying. Previous estimating experience coupled with a desire for an office-based role is advantageous. We're seeking individuals keen to join a reputable main contracting company known for its stability. Under the supervision of the Commercial Director, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Compiling tenders for submission Collaborating closely with contracts and small works managers and teams to gather post-tender information Conducting take-offs and generating bills of quantities for pricing Initiating and assessing sub-contractor inquiries for potential inclusion in tenders Preparing and presenting reports on tender adjudication to the General Manager Pricing from first principles This presents a remarkable opportunity to work closely with the Director and receive direct training under their guidance. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with Eunhae Kim on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV.
PROJECT MANAGER/SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER SITTINGBOURNE, KENT £65 000 per Annum + Package. (DOE) A great opportunity for an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join an exciting SME specialising in Highways, Structural and Marine projects. The Role and Responsibilities As Project Manager you will be responsible for multiple key projects within the business supporting the Regional Manager and Contracts Director with the delivery of the project. You will be responsible for the day to day running of the site, being supported by a site team delivering the project. This is a great opportunity to grow and develop your career and have the chance to progress into a key role within the business. The Company Our client is a well-known SME who are involved heavy within highways maintenance, structural engineering and marine work projects across Anglia and the South. This is a company who likes to invest in their people and can provide great career progression. The Requirements The ideal Project Manager will have experience across the civil engineering sector, being involved in concrete repairs, earthworks, piling and heavy civils. Marine and Water experience would be advantageous for this role. You will need to have a track record of working at Project Manager level, delivery projects of circa £1million in value. This role would be suitable for anyone who has operated as Project Manager or Senior Project Manager. You must have a valid CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid as a minimum. How to Apply If you want to hear more about this Project Manager opportunity, give Jordan a call on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) Ganymede Solutions specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
May 01, 2024
Full time
PROJECT MANAGER/SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER SITTINGBOURNE, KENT £65 000 per Annum + Package. (DOE) A great opportunity for an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join an exciting SME specialising in Highways, Structural and Marine projects. The Role and Responsibilities As Project Manager you will be responsible for multiple key projects within the business supporting the Regional Manager and Contracts Director with the delivery of the project. You will be responsible for the day to day running of the site, being supported by a site team delivering the project. This is a great opportunity to grow and develop your career and have the chance to progress into a key role within the business. The Company Our client is a well-known SME who are involved heavy within highways maintenance, structural engineering and marine work projects across Anglia and the South. This is a company who likes to invest in their people and can provide great career progression. The Requirements The ideal Project Manager will have experience across the civil engineering sector, being involved in concrete repairs, earthworks, piling and heavy civils. Marine and Water experience would be advantageous for this role. You will need to have a track record of working at Project Manager level, delivery projects of circa £1million in value. This role would be suitable for anyone who has operated as Project Manager or Senior Project Manager. You must have a valid CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid as a minimum. How to Apply If you want to hear more about this Project Manager opportunity, give Jordan a call on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) Ganymede Solutions specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Project Manager - Rail Salary: Upto £55,000 Location: Wigan Benefits: Company car Ad hoc hybrid working 25 days + bank holidays Company sick pay Excellent in house training Full access to Aviva Digicare Company pension Company Overview: My client is a leading provider of specialist Civil Engineering Services. Their specialist skill sets include embankment stabilisation, retaining structures, scour protection, piling, bridge refurbishment and reconstruction, rock and soil cutting remedial works, drainage, scour protection and highway works. What we are looking for: This company are looking for a Project Manager with a minimum of 5 years experience in a relative role. Experience managing multiple smaller scale projects up to the value of £1,000,000 is a key factor they are looking for within the rail and civils sector. Responsibilities: Managing client relationships with Network Rail and the contracts. Liasing with internal teams, commercial, planning and site staff. Ensuring the projects are kept on budget, sticking to the plan and delivered on time. Reviewing final accounts and estimates. Providing technical support, guidance and practical advice to WDM's on the NW&C Framework to ensure competent execution of required day to day work. Requisition of the major items of temporary works and permanent works materials, sub-contractors, plant and equipment necessary to achieve the contract delivery as per the delegated levels of authority. Lead and implement professional safety behavior and culture throughout the business, promoting positive change in everyday activities. Experience and Personal Qualities: Experience of Reactive works delivery frameworks Civil Engineering construction project work Management of multiple work sites Working within the railway sector Civils background Earthworks experience (desirable) Qualifications: Suitably qualified by experience Railway safety Training (PTS)
May 01, 2024
Full time
Project Manager - Rail Salary: Upto £55,000 Location: Wigan Benefits: Company car Ad hoc hybrid working 25 days + bank holidays Company sick pay Excellent in house training Full access to Aviva Digicare Company pension Company Overview: My client is a leading provider of specialist Civil Engineering Services. Their specialist skill sets include embankment stabilisation, retaining structures, scour protection, piling, bridge refurbishment and reconstruction, rock and soil cutting remedial works, drainage, scour protection and highway works. What we are looking for: This company are looking for a Project Manager with a minimum of 5 years experience in a relative role. Experience managing multiple smaller scale projects up to the value of £1,000,000 is a key factor they are looking for within the rail and civils sector. Responsibilities: Managing client relationships with Network Rail and the contracts. Liasing with internal teams, commercial, planning and site staff. Ensuring the projects are kept on budget, sticking to the plan and delivered on time. Reviewing final accounts and estimates. Providing technical support, guidance and practical advice to WDM's on the NW&C Framework to ensure competent execution of required day to day work. Requisition of the major items of temporary works and permanent works materials, sub-contractors, plant and equipment necessary to achieve the contract delivery as per the delegated levels of authority. Lead and implement professional safety behavior and culture throughout the business, promoting positive change in everyday activities. Experience and Personal Qualities: Experience of Reactive works delivery frameworks Civil Engineering construction project work Management of multiple work sites Working within the railway sector Civils background Earthworks experience (desirable) Qualifications: Suitably qualified by experience Railway safety Training (PTS)
40-65K GBP / yr plus benefits negotiable Job Posted 24/02/2022 Type Permanent Status Live: Interviewing now Construction careers don't get better than this exciting new opportunity for Senior Engineers or Sub Agents. Our client, a top-tier UK based contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer or Sub Agent to join their HS2 JV team in London. Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost for their area of work as assigned by the Construction Manager. Prepare for the delivery of these works, manage resources and providing supervision, advice and guidance to the members of the Construction teams and Sub-Contractors. Ensure the progress of the works are in accordance with the contract, programme, budget and design requirements. Implement and assure compliance with all relevant HS2 and or statutory requirements with regards to Health, Safety, Environment and Public relations within their scope of work. Manage QA within section of works, including compilation of handover packs and gaining client approval. Responsibilities and Duties Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost. Prepare for the delivery of the works, including resources, procurement, consents, and pre start documentation. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to optimise their work contribution. Review contractual agreements and develop detailed site specific programmes and forecast budgets, assess actual programme and productivity achieved and review weekly, taking action where appropriate, and reporting any changes to the Construction Manager and QS department. Be fully conversant with subcontractor's contract conditions, assist to develop job specific subcontract conditions and manage the subcontractors account with the QS team. Requisitioning resources in a timely manner to ensure that they are correctly specified and readily available so as not to impede the construction programme. Communicate to the Construction Manager, QA and QS teams non-conformances and any instructions received from the client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained. Keep a full and accuratedaily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with Client / Designer / RE / Project Team. Ensure that inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works are being implemented and adhered to. Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies. Implement the relevant requirements of the Safety Management System within their area of responsibility. Ensure that the Construction Team, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers receive or have access to copies of the relevant Health and Safety as well as Environmental Policy and are kept informed of relevant developments and issues. Internal liaison with the Construction Manager, Design and Engineering Team, QA team and Cost Control. External liaison with HS2, Subcontractors / Suppliers and Stakeholders, close co-ordination with the Construction Manager required. Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project. Desired Skills and Experience Knowledge of construction techniques, sequencing and best practice. Knowledge and understanding of working to and implementing construction contracts. Ability to use initiative based on engineering and practical experience. Capable of working independently and proactively to progress works but also skilled at working collaboratively with other integrated team members and external stakeholders for the overall benefit of the project. Computer competence; MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Document Control Systems, Auto CAD. Excellent communication skills and ability to adjust communication style to suite receiver. Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management. Experience of constructability reviews and construction input to the design development including through the Early Contractor Involvement Experience in: Reinforced concrete Piling Utility Works Working on major urban construction sites Managing a team of people and subcontractors Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level qualification or equivalent in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Employing Company Overview and Profile Civil engineering recruitment continues apace in UK. Our client, one of the top tier construction companies in UK, helps to improve peoples' lives with integrated leading edge smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation, and defence markets. The JV is delivering a major portion of the tunneling across London for HS2. The value of the project is £1.8billion with the works due for completion in 2025. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels , SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Attractive salary and benefits package available to the successful candidate. Richard Poulter is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9am to 6pm - Hong Kong Time Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward for successful matches.
Apr 21, 2024
Full time
40-65K GBP / yr plus benefits negotiable Job Posted 24/02/2022 Type Permanent Status Live: Interviewing now Construction careers don't get better than this exciting new opportunity for Senior Engineers or Sub Agents. Our client, a top-tier UK based contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer or Sub Agent to join their HS2 JV team in London. Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost for their area of work as assigned by the Construction Manager. Prepare for the delivery of these works, manage resources and providing supervision, advice and guidance to the members of the Construction teams and Sub-Contractors. Ensure the progress of the works are in accordance with the contract, programme, budget and design requirements. Implement and assure compliance with all relevant HS2 and or statutory requirements with regards to Health, Safety, Environment and Public relations within their scope of work. Manage QA within section of works, including compilation of handover packs and gaining client approval. Responsibilities and Duties Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost. Prepare for the delivery of the works, including resources, procurement, consents, and pre start documentation. Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to optimise their work contribution. Review contractual agreements and develop detailed site specific programmes and forecast budgets, assess actual programme and productivity achieved and review weekly, taking action where appropriate, and reporting any changes to the Construction Manager and QS department. Be fully conversant with subcontractor's contract conditions, assist to develop job specific subcontract conditions and manage the subcontractors account with the QS team. Requisitioning resources in a timely manner to ensure that they are correctly specified and readily available so as not to impede the construction programme. Communicate to the Construction Manager, QA and QS teams non-conformances and any instructions received from the client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained. Keep a full and accuratedaily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with Client / Designer / RE / Project Team. Ensure that inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works are being implemented and adhered to. Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies. Implement the relevant requirements of the Safety Management System within their area of responsibility. Ensure that the Construction Team, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers receive or have access to copies of the relevant Health and Safety as well as Environmental Policy and are kept informed of relevant developments and issues. Internal liaison with the Construction Manager, Design and Engineering Team, QA team and Cost Control. External liaison with HS2, Subcontractors / Suppliers and Stakeholders, close co-ordination with the Construction Manager required. Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project. Desired Skills and Experience Knowledge of construction techniques, sequencing and best practice. Knowledge and understanding of working to and implementing construction contracts. Ability to use initiative based on engineering and practical experience. Capable of working independently and proactively to progress works but also skilled at working collaboratively with other integrated team members and external stakeholders for the overall benefit of the project. Computer competence; MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Document Control Systems, Auto CAD. Excellent communication skills and ability to adjust communication style to suite receiver. Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management. Experience of constructability reviews and construction input to the design development including through the Early Contractor Involvement Experience in: Reinforced concrete Piling Utility Works Working on major urban construction sites Managing a team of people and subcontractors Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree level qualification or equivalent in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering. Employing Company Overview and Profile Civil engineering recruitment continues apace in UK. Our client, one of the top tier construction companies in UK, helps to improve peoples' lives with integrated leading edge smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation, and defence markets. The JV is delivering a major portion of the tunneling across London for HS2. The value of the project is £1.8billion with the works due for completion in 2025. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels , SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Attractive salary and benefits package available to the successful candidate. Richard Poulter is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9am to 6pm - Hong Kong Time Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward for successful matches.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bristol
We are working with a major Tier One main contracting group to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering major public sector backed works in the South West region, initially project based in Bristol.
As SQS you will be responsible for all financial aspects of the project working closely with the Project Team to control all commercial contractual matters. Deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen.
Role and Responsibilities:
Attend tender presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present
During proposal stage, prepare the budget and prelims build up, obtain and vet trade contractor bids, compile the company information section for the proposal document and collate the overall document
Prepare trade contractor bid list in conjunction with the Project Manager and obtain approval via team meetings
Confirm project insurance arrangements
Prepare and monitor bid package tender schedule and report against the cost plan where required and advise on selection of trade contractors
Advise client on contract procurement routes available
Prepare and monitor Subcontract Procurement Schedule, compile trade contract bid documents and carry out tender analysis and issue purchase orders
Place orders and instruct / manage trade contractors. (Including compiling subcontracts/works contacts/trade contracts)
Advise on product selection, specifications and assist with the value engineering
Manage change orders in conjunction with the Site/Project Manager
Prepare, submit and agree monthly costs reports, collating information from other Project/Assistant surveyors as necessary
Prepare, submit and agree periodic valuations for work completed to date with trade contractors and the client including preparation of rolling final account & subsequent final account agreement.
Prepare Cost/Value Reconciliation (CVR), create regular budget and price updates, update computerised cost control system and prepare the monthly cost and progress report for Directors responsible.
Risk & Cash Management.
Involvement in BD / developing relationships with key clients & design teams
Skills & Experiences:
Must be passionate about work, committed to excellence and continuous improvement both personally and divisionally.
Ability to build and manage relationships with clients/consultants and suppliers which will raise profile of the division and lead to new opportunities.
Must be able to build trust and confidence through open communications and informing colleagues about issues that will affect their role.
Must be able to adapt their management style to suit different individuals and situations
Able to communicate clear expectations of performance and behaviour and act quickly to resolve issues.
Must be able to articulate a clear purpose to others and encourage a maximum buy in and commitment from them.
Must take an active interest in developing others by providing opportunities for others to reach their full potential
Must be able to run effective and productive meetings.
Must be organised and prioritise own work to deliver on time through managing time effectively.
Must have excellent attention to detail with the ability to understand the wider picture.
Must be able to take full accountability for their role, actions, judgements and decisions.
Confident in making decisions within policy guidelines.
Must be able to remain calm and focused in difficult situations.
People management
Office 365
Communication skills
Presentation skills
Negotiation skills
Methodical & analytical approach
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bristol
We are working with a major Tier One main contracting group to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering major public sector backed works in the South West region, initially project based in Bristol.
As SQS you will be responsible for all financial aspects of the project working closely with the Project Team to control all commercial contractual matters. Deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen.
Role and Responsibilities:
Attend tender presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present
During proposal stage, prepare the budget and prelims build up, obtain and vet trade contractor bids, compile the company information section for the proposal document and collate the overall document
Prepare trade contractor bid list in conjunction with the Project Manager and obtain approval via team meetings
Confirm project insurance arrangements
Prepare and monitor bid package tender schedule and report against the cost plan where required and advise on selection of trade contractors
Advise client on contract procurement routes available
Prepare and monitor Subcontract Procurement Schedule, compile trade contract bid documents and carry out tender analysis and issue purchase orders
Place orders and instruct / manage trade contractors. (Including compiling subcontracts/works contacts/trade contracts)
Advise on product selection, specifications and assist with the value engineering
Manage change orders in conjunction with the Site/Project Manager
Prepare, submit and agree monthly costs reports, collating information from other Project/Assistant surveyors as necessary
Prepare, submit and agree periodic valuations for work completed to date with trade contractors and the client including preparation of rolling final account & subsequent final account agreement.
Prepare Cost/Value Reconciliation (CVR), create regular budget and price updates, update computerised cost control system and prepare the monthly cost and progress report for Directors responsible.
Risk & Cash Management.
Involvement in BD / developing relationships with key clients & design teams
Skills & Experiences:
Must be passionate about work, committed to excellence and continuous improvement both personally and divisionally.
Ability to build and manage relationships with clients/consultants and suppliers which will raise profile of the division and lead to new opportunities.
Must be able to build trust and confidence through open communications and informing colleagues about issues that will affect their role.
Must be able to adapt their management style to suit different individuals and situations
Able to communicate clear expectations of performance and behaviour and act quickly to resolve issues.
Must be able to articulate a clear purpose to others and encourage a maximum buy in and commitment from them.
Must take an active interest in developing others by providing opportunities for others to reach their full potential
Must be able to run effective and productive meetings.
Must be organised and prioritise own work to deliver on time through managing time effectively.
Must have excellent attention to detail with the ability to understand the wider picture.
Must be able to take full accountability for their role, actions, judgements and decisions.
Confident in making decisions within policy guidelines.
Must be able to remain calm and focused in difficult situations.
People management
Office 365
Communication skills
Presentation skills
Negotiation skills
Methodical & analytical approach
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Site Manager – Marks Tey - Colchester
Are you a Site Manager looking for your next role where you can utilise your technical skill set on a day to day basis while working on an interesting project that will offer you continued development? If so J. Murphy & Sons are keen to hear from you regarding to opportunities on the CAM Framework. As a Site Manager you will provide site based leadership for all construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Most importantly you will be enthusiastic, driven, a good communicator in addition to being a strong leader/motivator that is able to manage various projects to ensure continuity of the works programme and your delivery team.
Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work in a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch!
What you will be doing
* Plan and deliver all for sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the agreed standard.
* Ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered.
* Monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project
* Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors.
* Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature.
* Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required.
* Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months).
* Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works.
Who we are looking for
* HNC Building Studies or a degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management.
* Knowledge sufficient to attain Chartered level of ICE.
* Extensive background in site/contract management delivering earthworks, rail and infrastructure contracts
* Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification.
* CSCS Card
* First aid qualification is desirable.
* Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Site Manager – Marks Tey - Colchester
Are you a Site Manager looking for your next role where you can utilise your technical skill set on a day to day basis while working on an interesting project that will offer you continued development? If so J. Murphy & Sons are keen to hear from you regarding to opportunities on the CAM Framework. As a Site Manager you will provide site based leadership for all construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Most importantly you will be enthusiastic, driven, a good communicator in addition to being a strong leader/motivator that is able to manage various projects to ensure continuity of the works programme and your delivery team.
Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work in a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch!
What you will be doing
* Plan and deliver all for sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the agreed standard.
* Ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered.
* Monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project
* Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors.
* Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature.
* Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required.
* Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months).
* Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works.
Who we are looking for
* HNC Building Studies or a degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management.
* Knowledge sufficient to attain Chartered level of ICE.
* Extensive background in site/contract management delivering earthworks, rail and infrastructure contracts
* Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification.
* CSCS Card
* First aid qualification is desirable.
* Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Site Manager – CP6 (Rail) - Midlands
Are you a Site Manager looking for your next role where you can utilise your technical skill set on a day to day basis while working on an interesting project that will offer you continued development? If so J. Murphy & Sons are keen to hear from you regarding to opportunities on CP6 Framework. As a Site Manager you will provide site based leadership for all construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Most importantly you will be enthusiastic, driven, a good communicator in addition to being a strong leader/motivator that is able to manage various projects to ensure continuity of the works programme and your delivery team.
Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work in a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch!
What you will be doing
* Plan and deliver all for sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the agreed standard.
* Ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered.
* Monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project
* Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors.
* Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature.
* Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required.
* Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months).
* Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works.
Who we are looking for
* PTS
* HNC Building Studies or a degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management.
* Knowledge sufficient to attain Chartered level of ICE.
* Extensive background in site/contract management delivering earthworks, rail and infrastructure contracts
* Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification.
* CSCS Card
* First aid qualification is desirable.
* Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Site Manager – CP6 (Rail) - Midlands
Are you a Site Manager looking for your next role where you can utilise your technical skill set on a day to day basis while working on an interesting project that will offer you continued development? If so J. Murphy & Sons are keen to hear from you regarding to opportunities on CP6 Framework. As a Site Manager you will provide site based leadership for all construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Most importantly you will be enthusiastic, driven, a good communicator in addition to being a strong leader/motivator that is able to manage various projects to ensure continuity of the works programme and your delivery team.
Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work in a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch!
What you will be doing
* Plan and deliver all for sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the agreed standard.
* Ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered.
* Monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project
* Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors.
* Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature.
* Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required.
* Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months).
* Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works.
Who we are looking for
* PTS
* HNC Building Studies or a degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management.
* Knowledge sufficient to attain Chartered level of ICE.
* Extensive background in site/contract management delivering earthworks, rail and infrastructure contracts
* Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification.
* CSCS Card
* First aid qualification is desirable.
* Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Site Manager - Durham
Welcome to REAL:
As part of our £1.2 billion East Coast Upgrade, we’re improving the power supply on the East Coast Main Line to enable faster, quieter and more environmentally friendly electric trains to run. The upgrade paves the way for the introduction of new trains, such as LNER’s Azuma and Hull Trains’ Paragon fleets
The REAL Alliance involves the installation of feeder and substations along the East Coast Main Line, capacity upgrades, new 132kv connection at Hambleton junction and upgrades to existing power supply connections
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Site Manager to join our project in Durham. You will be responsible for aspects of a small/medium sized project or several small projects with an indicative value of up to £1M-£15M.
What you will be doing
* To plan and deliver all work on a small/medium sized site or a few smaller sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the defined standard.
* To ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered.
* To monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project Manager (if a larger site).
* Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors.
* Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature.
* Ensure project documentation & risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required.
* Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months).
* Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works.
* To comply with company standards, policies and procedures.
* Responsible for a contract with a turnover of up to £1M-£15M per annum.
* May contribute to procurement of resources but will not have direct financial responsibility.
Who we are looking for
* HNC Building Studies or a degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management.
* Knowledge sufficient to attain Chartered level of ICE.
* Extensive background in site/contract management delivering contracts of similar value.
* Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification.
* CSCS Card
* Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Site Manager - Durham
Welcome to REAL:
As part of our £1.2 billion East Coast Upgrade, we’re improving the power supply on the East Coast Main Line to enable faster, quieter and more environmentally friendly electric trains to run. The upgrade paves the way for the introduction of new trains, such as LNER’s Azuma and Hull Trains’ Paragon fleets
The REAL Alliance involves the installation of feeder and substations along the East Coast Main Line, capacity upgrades, new 132kv connection at Hambleton junction and upgrades to existing power supply connections
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Site Manager to join our project in Durham. You will be responsible for aspects of a small/medium sized project or several small projects with an indicative value of up to £1M-£15M.
What you will be doing
* To plan and deliver all work on a small/medium sized site or a few smaller sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the defined standard.
* To ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered.
* To monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project Manager (if a larger site).
* Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors.
* Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature.
* Ensure project documentation & risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required.
* Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months).
* Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works.
* To comply with company standards, policies and procedures.
* Responsible for a contract with a turnover of up to £1M-£15M per annum.
* May contribute to procurement of resources but will not have direct financial responsibility.
Who we are looking for
* HNC Building Studies or a degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management.
* Knowledge sufficient to attain Chartered level of ICE.
* Extensive background in site/contract management delivering contracts of similar value.
* Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification.
* CSCS Card
* Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary
Our Australian client is a tier 1 Piling and Ground Engineering contractor with a solid reputation on delivering a variety of Bored, CFA and Driven piling projects as well as Diaphragm Walls within the civil infrastructure, marine and, on occasions, the high-rise commercial sector. Due to a heavy ongoing workload into 2024, they are currently seeking Project Engineers & Project Managers who can demonstrate the delivery or be part of a delivery team for a variety of projects across Australia, in particular Victoria and NSW.
The ideal candidates will have exposure to both managing a project as well as undertaking client facing responsibilities. You will also be competent in variations, have a solid understanding of contracts, procurement and site-based plant and have experience working on Tier 1 contractors projects.
Have you thought about relocating your career to Australia? If so, this is your chance to join an established company who can offer sponsorship if required.
The ideal candidate will have
* Degree Educated in Civil / Geotechnical Engineering or Similar
* Contractor Experience NOT Client Side
* Minimum 3+ years in a Piling and / or Diaphragm Wall Projects
* Client Facing Negotiation Experience
* Demonstrate Successful Project Delivery
* Commercially Aware
* Ability To Work 0n Own Initiative
* Excellent Organisational & Man Management Skills
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Our Australian client is a tier 1 Piling and Ground Engineering contractor with a solid reputation on delivering a variety of Bored, CFA and Driven piling projects as well as Diaphragm Walls within the civil infrastructure, marine and, on occasions, the high-rise commercial sector. Due to a heavy ongoing workload into 2024, they are currently seeking Project Engineers & Project Managers who can demonstrate the delivery or be part of a delivery team for a variety of projects across Australia, in particular Victoria and NSW.
The ideal candidates will have exposure to both managing a project as well as undertaking client facing responsibilities. You will also be competent in variations, have a solid understanding of contracts, procurement and site-based plant and have experience working on Tier 1 contractors projects.
Have you thought about relocating your career to Australia? If so, this is your chance to join an established company who can offer sponsorship if required.
The ideal candidate will have
* Degree Educated in Civil / Geotechnical Engineering or Similar
* Contractor Experience NOT Client Side
* Minimum 3+ years in a Piling and / or Diaphragm Wall Projects
* Client Facing Negotiation Experience
* Demonstrate Successful Project Delivery
* Commercially Aware
* Ability To Work 0n Own Initiative
* Excellent Organisational & Man Management Skills
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Civils Senior Engineer / Section Engineer - Cambridge
Murphy has been awarded one of three multi-billion-pound contracts by Network Rail for the South of England, worth up to £7bn for Control Period 6 . The multi-discipline framework will deliver projects of varying value, including stations, buildings and civils, electrifications, power, signalling, telecommunications and track.
We are recruiting for a Senior Civils Engineer to support the construction of the Cambridge South Station project. The project comprises the construction of a new four platform railway station and associated infrastructure to provide a connection to Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus with destinations such as central London, Stansted Airport, Ely and Birmingham.
What you will be doing
* Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department.
* Supervise assistant and site engineers
* Assist with temporary works design schemes
* Take a personal interest in identifying, coaching and developing key staff.
* Monitor the work under their control to ensure that any unsafe work conditions and non-compliance with Company policies and procedures are promptly remedied.
* Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain.
* Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques.
* Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay.
* Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of information provided.
* Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for the use in the construction process.
* Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works.
* Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team.
* Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality.
Who we are looking for
* Proven experience in large civil engineering projects.
* PTS
* Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures.
* Proven experience/training with all the latest surveying/CAD techniques
* Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public.
* An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a large scale construction project.
* Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines.
* Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Civils Senior Engineer / Section Engineer - Cambridge
Murphy has been awarded one of three multi-billion-pound contracts by Network Rail for the South of England, worth up to £7bn for Control Period 6 . The multi-discipline framework will deliver projects of varying value, including stations, buildings and civils, electrifications, power, signalling, telecommunications and track.
We are recruiting for a Senior Civils Engineer to support the construction of the Cambridge South Station project. The project comprises the construction of a new four platform railway station and associated infrastructure to provide a connection to Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus with destinations such as central London, Stansted Airport, Ely and Birmingham.
What you will be doing
* Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department.
* Supervise assistant and site engineers
* Assist with temporary works design schemes
* Take a personal interest in identifying, coaching and developing key staff.
* Monitor the work under their control to ensure that any unsafe work conditions and non-compliance with Company policies and procedures are promptly remedied.
* Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain.
* Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques.
* Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay.
* Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of information provided.
* Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for the use in the construction process.
* Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works.
* Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team.
* Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality.
Who we are looking for
* Proven experience in large civil engineering projects.
* PTS
* Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures.
* Proven experience/training with all the latest surveying/CAD techniques
* Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public.
* An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a large scale construction project.
* Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines.
* Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation
This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a technical background and demonstrable experience in supporting sites, contracts, and projects from the piling, foundations, or ground / geotechnical engineering sectors.
This position allows some remote/ working from home /flexibilty.
Our client is a leading and highly reputable specialist civil and geotechnical engineering contractor operating on a nationwide basis. Their portfolio of services and professional, qualified staff will typically provide a total bespoke solution for a wide range of sectors such as building, infrastructure, development, and rail, to name but a few. Our client works collaboratively and takes pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards in technical ability, quality management, safety, training, and environmental practice. In turn, this enables the company to provide all of their clients with the most efficient, reliable, and value-engineered solution, regardless of a project size or location. The company possesses all appropriate UK, European and International industry standards to ensure safety, procurement and working practices are adhered to. They are focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion.
Due to continued growth and sustained expansion the company is wishing to appoint a Contracts Engineer. Reporting to a Contracts Manager, the successful candidates will have responsibility for supporting all operational aspects of projects the company undertakes.
Applications are invited and very welcome from individuals able to offer a demonstrable track record of experience in a similar role within any area of the piling, foundations or geotechnical – ground engineering sector. You will be responsible to assist and support in the day-to-day management of various project and site activities. Additionally, your duties will be reviewed and increased, over time, in line with the company’s natural development and career progression programme.
The Role
* Support and assist sites, contracts, and projects with a hands-on approach, and in an efficient and safe manner, ensuring completion on time and within budget
* Offer support and advice to the client and internal teams, through all phases of the contract lifecycle
* Attend regular site meetings with clients and key stakeholders (internal and external) to ensure full support in the successful award and smooth delivery of contracts, and if required arrange for specialist teams or subcontractors to attend
* Inspect works in progress to ensure works conform to HSEQ procedures and the project specification, and are being carried out in accordance with the correct design procedures
* Ensure plans, RAMS and contract programmes are prepared for individual contracts
* Attend regular meetings to provide progress report on projects, and provide guidance in regard to any recommendations if required
* Ensure the commercial team are provided with all relevant information, documentation, and instructions to support contract variations
* To help support the development and implementation of plans for the mobilisation and running of contracts, ensuring that all goals are either achieved or bettered with an emphasis upon service delivery, and to effectively assist the management across all operations, sites, and general construction activities
The Person
* You will ideally possess a relevant qualification or be suitably qualified through practical work experience
* To have a proven track record in the hands-on support of contracts, sites or projects within any area of the piling, foundations, or geotechnical – ground engineering sector
* Possess a diplomatic and pragmatic approach, but also with a positive attitude to clients, sub-contractors, and people management
* Possess experience of a variety of project disciplines and techniques
* Good levels of experience at all stages of the contract lifecycle
An attractive salary and benefits package (permanent) is on offer to the successful candidates, along with longevity of work and career progression, given the company’s market leading status and continued commitment to growth across all areas of the industry.
We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a technical background and demonstrable experience in supporting sites, contracts, and projects from the piling, foundations, or ground / geotechnical engineering sectors.
This position allows some remote/ working from home /flexibilty.
Our client is a leading and highly reputable specialist civil and geotechnical engineering contractor operating on a nationwide basis. Their portfolio of services and professional, qualified staff will typically provide a total bespoke solution for a wide range of sectors such as building, infrastructure, development, and rail, to name but a few. Our client works collaboratively and takes pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards in technical ability, quality management, safety, training, and environmental practice. In turn, this enables the company to provide all of their clients with the most efficient, reliable, and value-engineered solution, regardless of a project size or location. The company possesses all appropriate UK, European and International industry standards to ensure safety, procurement and working practices are adhered to. They are focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion.
Due to continued growth and sustained expansion the company is wishing to appoint a Contracts Engineer. Reporting to a Contracts Manager, the successful candidates will have responsibility for supporting all operational aspects of projects the company undertakes.
Applications are invited and very welcome from individuals able to offer a demonstrable track record of experience in a similar role within any area of the piling, foundations or geotechnical – ground engineering sector. You will be responsible to assist and support in the day-to-day management of various project and site activities. Additionally, your duties will be reviewed and increased, over time, in line with the company’s natural development and career progression programme.
The Role
* Support and assist sites, contracts, and projects with a hands-on approach, and in an efficient and safe manner, ensuring completion on time and within budget
* Offer support and advice to the client and internal teams, through all phases of the contract lifecycle
* Attend regular site meetings with clients and key stakeholders (internal and external) to ensure full support in the successful award and smooth delivery of contracts, and if required arrange for specialist teams or subcontractors to attend
* Inspect works in progress to ensure works conform to HSEQ procedures and the project specification, and are being carried out in accordance with the correct design procedures
* Ensure plans, RAMS and contract programmes are prepared for individual contracts
* Attend regular meetings to provide progress report on projects, and provide guidance in regard to any recommendations if required
* Ensure the commercial team are provided with all relevant information, documentation, and instructions to support contract variations
* To help support the development and implementation of plans for the mobilisation and running of contracts, ensuring that all goals are either achieved or bettered with an emphasis upon service delivery, and to effectively assist the management across all operations, sites, and general construction activities
The Person
* You will ideally possess a relevant qualification or be suitably qualified through practical work experience
* To have a proven track record in the hands-on support of contracts, sites or projects within any area of the piling, foundations, or geotechnical – ground engineering sector
* Possess a diplomatic and pragmatic approach, but also with a positive attitude to clients, sub-contractors, and people management
* Possess experience of a variety of project disciplines and techniques
* Good levels of experience at all stages of the contract lifecycle
An attractive salary and benefits package (permanent) is on offer to the successful candidates, along with longevity of work and career progression, given the company’s market leading status and continued commitment to growth across all areas of the industry.
We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality
Construction Jobs
City of Westminster, Greater London
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works)
Central London
£35,000 - £45,000 + benefits
About the Company:
Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M.
All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach.
Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities.
About the opportunity:
Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders.
Key Duties:
* Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements.
* Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms.
* Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts.
* Forward work schedules and cash flows.
* Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders.
* Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts.
* Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
* Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc.
* Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company.
About the requirements:
In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria:
* Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London
* IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications.
* Able to work well in a team as well as independently.
* Be a good communicator at all levels.
* Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
* A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
About the benefits and rewards:
For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor.
How to apply:
If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works)
Central London
£35,000 - £45,000 + benefits
About the Company:
Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M.
All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach.
Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities.
About the opportunity:
Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders.
Key Duties:
* Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements.
* Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms.
* Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts.
* Forward work schedules and cash flows.
* Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders.
* Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts.
* Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
* Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc.
* Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company.
About the requirements:
In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria:
* Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London
* IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications.
* Able to work well in a team as well as independently.
* Be a good communicator at all levels.
* Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
* A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
About the benefits and rewards:
For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor.
How to apply:
If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis
Construction Jobs
City of Westminster, Greater London
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works)
Central London
£35,000 - £45,000 + benefits
About the Company:
Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M.
All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach.
Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities.
About the opportunity:
Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders.
Key Duties:
* Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements.
* Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms.
* Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts.
* Forward work schedules and cash flows.
* Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders.
* Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts.
* Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
* Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc.
* Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company.
About the requirements:
In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria:
* Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London
* IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications.
* Able to work well in a team as well as independently.
* Be a good communicator at all levels.
* Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
* A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
About the benefits and rewards:
For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor.
How to apply:
If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works)
Central London
£35,000 - £45,000 + benefits
About the Company:
Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M.
All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach.
Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities.
About the opportunity:
Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders.
Key Duties:
* Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements.
* Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms.
* Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts.
* Forward work schedules and cash flows.
* Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders.
* Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts.
* Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
* Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc.
* Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company.
About the requirements:
In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria:
* Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London
* IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications.
* Able to work well in a team as well as independently.
* Be a good communicator at all levels.
* Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
* A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
About the benefits and rewards:
For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor.
How to apply:
If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis
Our client a well-known civil engineering main contractor based in southern Yorkshire is seeking a permanent Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their well established team.
The company operates in a number of civil engineering markets however we are in need of either a SQS that is looking for the next step up in their career or an MQS seeking a new challenge. The successful applicant would be managing 1 x SQS, 1 x QS and 1 x Assistant QS. The projects are all NEC contracts and ranged from £100K to around £1million in value and in any given week they have around 20-30 live sites. We are seeking an applicant that has good NEC knowledge and CVR reports both producing their own and compiling the teams reports into one overall division CVR then reporting this to the end client. Applicants that are used to selecting and setting up subbies on NEC contracts is also required. As this is a long-term civils framework whilst being contractual is important maintaining and building upon client relationships is important. The ideal candidate would have main contractor experience can do the above but also has managed other surveyors previously.
The role offers a very competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work only 3 days in the office and a 39 hour week with many other benefits also offered. For more information on this role please call David Fletcher of CDM Recruitment
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Our client a well-known civil engineering main contractor based in southern Yorkshire is seeking a permanent Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their well established team.
The company operates in a number of civil engineering markets however we are in need of either a SQS that is looking for the next step up in their career or an MQS seeking a new challenge. The successful applicant would be managing 1 x SQS, 1 x QS and 1 x Assistant QS. The projects are all NEC contracts and ranged from £100K to around £1million in value and in any given week they have around 20-30 live sites. We are seeking an applicant that has good NEC knowledge and CVR reports both producing their own and compiling the teams reports into one overall division CVR then reporting this to the end client. Applicants that are used to selecting and setting up subbies on NEC contracts is also required. As this is a long-term civils framework whilst being contractual is important maintaining and building upon client relationships is important. The ideal candidate would have main contractor experience can do the above but also has managed other surveyors previously.
The role offers a very competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work only 3 days in the office and a 39 hour week with many other benefits also offered. For more information on this role please call David Fletcher of CDM Recruitment
We are currently representing a Civil Engineering and Groundworks Company, based in Merseyside, the projects are in various sectors, Commercial, Residential and Industrial.
They who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor from a Civils background on a Permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the ground works of domestic residential sectors and commercial units. In this role you would report directly to the Managing Director.
Duties would include:
* Estimating and preparing contracts
* Compiling and submitting valuations
* Price and submit variations
* Liaising with clients to agree valuations
* Approve subcontractor valuations
* Procurement of materials
* Work closely with the contracts manager and buyer to manage projects
* Attend internal meetings
* Monthly reporting, directly to the Managing Director
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
We are currently representing a Civil Engineering and Groundworks Company, based in Merseyside, the projects are in various sectors, Commercial, Residential and Industrial.
They who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor from a Civils background on a Permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the ground works of domestic residential sectors and commercial units. In this role you would report directly to the Managing Director.
Duties would include:
* Estimating and preparing contracts
* Compiling and submitting valuations
* Price and submit variations
* Liaising with clients to agree valuations
* Approve subcontractor valuations
* Procurement of materials
* Work closely with the contracts manager and buyer to manage projects
* Attend internal meetings
* Monthly reporting, directly to the Managing Director
Commercial Manager
Derby
Tier 1 Main Contractor – Civil Engineering
We are recruiting a Commercial Manager for one of the UK’s largest and most successful civil engineering contractors. They currently have an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to oversee a £90 million scheme, encompassing all onshore civils works for a 765km high voltage link between the UK and Denmark, supplying sustainable electricity to 1.4 million homes with the installation of 68km of high voltage cabling across Lincolnshire. This opportunity provides continuity of work with the expectation of a lot more work down the east coast in the future pipeline of work.
This is a leadership role, forming part of the senior leadership team for the project. Based from Derby offices this role also requires a site presence a couple of days a week. Other key parts of the project include opencut digs and drilling. There is a requirement to manage 3 commercial staff with development plans. It will be advantageous to have software experience is FIDIC silverbook but this can be trained and forms of contract.
Criteria:
• Someone who is innovative in the way risks and opportunities can be managed through commercial terms.
• A good understanding of commercial agreements (joint venture agreements, contracts and internal trading agreements), and the ability to work with legal on their drafting.
• Excellent time management skills (to get things done to a high standard very quickly).
• An awareness of the quality assurance process for proposals before they are issued to the client.
• Resilience and a determination to succeed to cope with the challenges and frustrations of a bidding environment.
• Experience of highway infrastructure maintenance and scheme delivery and piling or other similar engineering disciplines.
• Qualified to Degree level or equivalent in an engineering or associated discipline relative to the role.
On Offer:
• £85k basic salary (dependent on experience)
• Car or allowance
• Pension
• Plus other benefits
To express your interest please contact Chris Wright and Kenton Black’s Birmingham offices
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Commercial Manager
Derby
Tier 1 Main Contractor – Civil Engineering
We are recruiting a Commercial Manager for one of the UK’s largest and most successful civil engineering contractors. They currently have an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to oversee a £90 million scheme, encompassing all onshore civils works for a 765km high voltage link between the UK and Denmark, supplying sustainable electricity to 1.4 million homes with the installation of 68km of high voltage cabling across Lincolnshire. This opportunity provides continuity of work with the expectation of a lot more work down the east coast in the future pipeline of work.
This is a leadership role, forming part of the senior leadership team for the project. Based from Derby offices this role also requires a site presence a couple of days a week. Other key parts of the project include opencut digs and drilling. There is a requirement to manage 3 commercial staff with development plans. It will be advantageous to have software experience is FIDIC silverbook but this can be trained and forms of contract.
Criteria:
• Someone who is innovative in the way risks and opportunities can be managed through commercial terms.
• A good understanding of commercial agreements (joint venture agreements, contracts and internal trading agreements), and the ability to work with legal on their drafting.
• Excellent time management skills (to get things done to a high standard very quickly).
• An awareness of the quality assurance process for proposals before they are issued to the client.
• Resilience and a determination to succeed to cope with the challenges and frustrations of a bidding environment.
• Experience of highway infrastructure maintenance and scheme delivery and piling or other similar engineering disciplines.
• Qualified to Degree level or equivalent in an engineering or associated discipline relative to the role.
On Offer:
• £85k basic salary (dependent on experience)
• Car or allowance
• Pension
• Plus other benefits
To express your interest please contact Chris Wright and Kenton Black’s Birmingham offices
Our client a well-known civil engineering main contractor based in southern Yorkshire is seeking a permanent Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their well established team.
The company operates in a number of civil engineering markets however we are in need of either a SQS that is looking for the next step up in their career or an MQS seeking a new challenge. The successful applicant would be managing 1 x SQS, 1 x QS and 1 x Assistant QS. The projects are all NEC contracts and ranged from £100K to around £1million in value and in any given week they have around 20-30 live sites. We are seeking an applicant that has good NEC knowledge and CVR reports both producing their own and compiling the teams reports into one overall division CVR then reporting this to the end client. Applicants that are used to selecting and setting up subbies on NEC contracts is also required. As this is a long-term civils framework whilst being contractual is important maintaining and building upon client relationships is important. The ideal candidate would have main contractor experience can do the above but also has managed other surveyors previously.
The role offers a very competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work only 3 days in the office and a 39 hour week with many other benefits also offered. For more information on this role please call David Fletcher of CDM Recruitment
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Our client a well-known civil engineering main contractor based in southern Yorkshire is seeking a permanent Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their well established team.
The company operates in a number of civil engineering markets however we are in need of either a SQS that is looking for the next step up in their career or an MQS seeking a new challenge. The successful applicant would be managing 1 x SQS, 1 x QS and 1 x Assistant QS. The projects are all NEC contracts and ranged from £100K to around £1million in value and in any given week they have around 20-30 live sites. We are seeking an applicant that has good NEC knowledge and CVR reports both producing their own and compiling the teams reports into one overall division CVR then reporting this to the end client. Applicants that are used to selecting and setting up subbies on NEC contracts is also required. As this is a long-term civils framework whilst being contractual is important maintaining and building upon client relationships is important. The ideal candidate would have main contractor experience can do the above but also has managed other surveyors previously.
The role offers a very competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work only 3 days in the office and a 39 hour week with many other benefits also offered. For more information on this role please call David Fletcher of CDM Recruitment
We are currently representing a Civil Engineering and Groundworks Company, based in Merseyside, the projects are in various sectors, Commercial, Residential and Industrial.
They who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor from a Civils background on a Permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the ground works of domestic residential sectors and commercial units. In this role you would report directly to the Managing Director.
Duties would include:
* Estimating and preparing contracts
* Compiling and submitting valuations
* Price and submit variations
* Liaising with clients to agree valuations
* Approve subcontractor valuations
* Procurement of materials
* Work closely with the contracts manager and buyer to manage projects
* Attend internal meetings
* Monthly reporting, directly to the Managing Director
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
We are currently representing a Civil Engineering and Groundworks Company, based in Merseyside, the projects are in various sectors, Commercial, Residential and Industrial.
They who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor from a Civils background on a Permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the ground works of domestic residential sectors and commercial units. In this role you would report directly to the Managing Director.
Duties would include:
* Estimating and preparing contracts
* Compiling and submitting valuations
* Price and submit variations
* Liaising with clients to agree valuations
* Approve subcontractor valuations
* Procurement of materials
* Work closely with the contracts manager and buyer to manage projects
* Attend internal meetings
* Monthly reporting, directly to the Managing Director
Commercial Manager
Derby
Tier 1 Main Contractor – Civil Engineering
We are recruiting a Commercial Manager for one of the UK’s largest and most successful civil engineering contractors. They currently have an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to oversee a £90 million scheme, encompassing all onshore civils works for a 765km high voltage link between the UK and Denmark, supplying sustainable electricity to 1.4 million homes with the installation of 68km of high voltage cabling across Lincolnshire. This opportunity provides continuity of work with the expectation of a lot more work down the east coast in the future pipeline of work.
This is a leadership role, forming part of the senior leadership team for the project. Based from Derby offices this role also requires a site presence a couple of days a week. Other key parts of the project include opencut digs and drilling. There is a requirement to manage 3 commercial staff with development plans. It will be advantageous to have software experience is FIDIC silverbook but this can be trained and forms of contract.
Criteria:
• Someone who is innovative in the way risks and opportunities can be managed through commercial terms.
• A good understanding of commercial agreements (joint venture agreements, contracts and internal trading agreements), and the ability to work with legal on their drafting.
• Excellent time management skills (to get things done to a high standard very quickly).
• An awareness of the quality assurance process for proposals before they are issued to the client.
• Resilience and a determination to succeed to cope with the challenges and frustrations of a bidding environment.
• Experience of highway infrastructure maintenance and scheme delivery and piling or other similar engineering disciplines.
• Qualified to Degree level or equivalent in an engineering or associated discipline relative to the role.
On Offer:
• £85k basic salary (dependent on experience)
• Car or allowance
• Pension
• Plus other benefits
To express your interest please contact Chris Wright and Kenton Black’s Birmingham offices
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Commercial Manager
Derby
Tier 1 Main Contractor – Civil Engineering
We are recruiting a Commercial Manager for one of the UK’s largest and most successful civil engineering contractors. They currently have an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to oversee a £90 million scheme, encompassing all onshore civils works for a 765km high voltage link between the UK and Denmark, supplying sustainable electricity to 1.4 million homes with the installation of 68km of high voltage cabling across Lincolnshire. This opportunity provides continuity of work with the expectation of a lot more work down the east coast in the future pipeline of work.
This is a leadership role, forming part of the senior leadership team for the project. Based from Derby offices this role also requires a site presence a couple of days a week. Other key parts of the project include opencut digs and drilling. There is a requirement to manage 3 commercial staff with development plans. It will be advantageous to have software experience is FIDIC silverbook but this can be trained and forms of contract.
Criteria:
• Someone who is innovative in the way risks and opportunities can be managed through commercial terms.
• A good understanding of commercial agreements (joint venture agreements, contracts and internal trading agreements), and the ability to work with legal on their drafting.
• Excellent time management skills (to get things done to a high standard very quickly).
• An awareness of the quality assurance process for proposals before they are issued to the client.
• Resilience and a determination to succeed to cope with the challenges and frustrations of a bidding environment.
• Experience of highway infrastructure maintenance and scheme delivery and piling or other similar engineering disciplines.
• Qualified to Degree level or equivalent in an engineering or associated discipline relative to the role.
On Offer:
• £85k basic salary (dependent on experience)
• Car or allowance
• Pension
• Plus other benefits
To express your interest please contact Chris Wright and Kenton Black’s Birmingham offices
Our client is a large civil engineering contractor working on projects across London and the Home Counties. Their expertise extends to groundworks, enabling works, remediation and RC Frame projects for the build and rail sectors.
They are currently looking for a Project Manager with strong groundworks and civil engineering background for a long term position in the North London area.
Responsibilities:
* Overseeing the groundworks and enabling works of this large scale project
* Ensure the redirection of utilities across the project
* Oversee the piling and construction of a large scale basement
* Oversee earthworks and soft landscaping on the site
* Report to the Contracts Manager/Project Director on all issues and events on site
* Ensure compliance with company health and safety policies
* Review and troubleshoot any design issues that may arise
* Delegate work to managers and supervisors across the site as different teams will be working on different projects
* Ensure the project is delivered in line with the agreed program
Experience/qualifications:
* Degree in Civil Engineering
* At least 4 years of project management experience
* Strong groundworks and enabling works experience
* Strong organisational skills
* Good client facing skills
This is an excellent opportunity on this long-term project (3 years minimum). The client are willing to offer very strong salary and package for suitable candidates and are willing to go above market rates for the right candidate
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Our client is a large civil engineering contractor working on projects across London and the Home Counties. Their expertise extends to groundworks, enabling works, remediation and RC Frame projects for the build and rail sectors.
They are currently looking for a Project Manager with strong groundworks and civil engineering background for a long term position in the North London area.
Responsibilities:
* Overseeing the groundworks and enabling works of this large scale project
* Ensure the redirection of utilities across the project
* Oversee the piling and construction of a large scale basement
* Oversee earthworks and soft landscaping on the site
* Report to the Contracts Manager/Project Director on all issues and events on site
* Ensure compliance with company health and safety policies
* Review and troubleshoot any design issues that may arise
* Delegate work to managers and supervisors across the site as different teams will be working on different projects
* Ensure the project is delivered in line with the agreed program
Experience/qualifications:
* Degree in Civil Engineering
* At least 4 years of project management experience
* Strong groundworks and enabling works experience
* Strong organisational skills
* Good client facing skills
This is an excellent opportunity on this long-term project (3 years minimum). The client are willing to offer very strong salary and package for suitable candidates and are willing to go above market rates for the right candidate