Impact Formwork & Civils Ltd
Hailsham, East Sussex, UK
Due to successful and on-going bid work, we are seeking a talented Contracts Manager to aid the delivery of current programmes, and in the winning of profitable new contracts that will further enhance their commercial position.
As the Civil & Groundworks Contracts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing project contracts, ensuring compliance, managing client relationships, and driving successful project execution.
Responsibilities:
Contract Manager: Oversea all aspects of project contracts, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard. Including attending Pre-and post-contract meetings.
Programme: Ensure robust contract and delivery programmes are produced which include design and procurement.
Client Relation: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded.
Project Oversight : Managing the project lifecycle from end to end, identifying and resolving any issues promptly. Ensuring project progress.
Risk Management: Assess and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Team Leadership: Lead a team of project managers, site managers, site staff, fostering collaboration and excellence.
Quality Assurance / H&S: Act as a visibly strong leader of HSQ&E, promoting high standards of health and safety and environmental management by undertaking regular site visits and coaching teams. Ensure that all HSQ&E activity and reporting is accurate, legally compliant and within group policies, highlighting and resolving concerns when identified. Ensure work meets quality standards and contractual obligations.
Financial Control: Manage project budgets, costs control and financial reporting.
Criteria:
Must be an experienced groundwork, civils and concrete Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager looking to make the next step who can manage a portfolio of works from a delivery, HSQE and commercial perspective to achieve the targets identified in the Business Plan.
Commercial and Programming awareness – experience with NEC form of contract.
Proven track record of successful delivery of projects from start to finish.
Proficient using Microsoft Office programmes; incl. Excel, Word, Outlook.
Experience managing high value projects or portfolios.
Full UK driving license
Job type: Permanent, full time
Contracted Job Hours: Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm - can vary depending on projects.
Location: Office based, and site based
Offering a competitive salary, plus car, plus benefits.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Due to successful and on-going bid work, we are seeking a talented Contracts Manager to aid the delivery of current programmes, and in the winning of profitable new contracts that will further enhance their commercial position.
As the Civil & Groundworks Contracts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing project contracts, ensuring compliance, managing client relationships, and driving successful project execution.
Responsibilities:
Contract Manager: Oversea all aspects of project contracts, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard. Including attending Pre-and post-contract meetings.
Programme: Ensure robust contract and delivery programmes are produced which include design and procurement.
Client Relation: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded.
Project Oversight : Managing the project lifecycle from end to end, identifying and resolving any issues promptly. Ensuring project progress.
Risk Management: Assess and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Team Leadership: Lead a team of project managers, site managers, site staff, fostering collaboration and excellence.
Quality Assurance / H&S: Act as a visibly strong leader of HSQ&E, promoting high standards of health and safety and environmental management by undertaking regular site visits and coaching teams. Ensure that all HSQ&E activity and reporting is accurate, legally compliant and within group policies, highlighting and resolving concerns when identified. Ensure work meets quality standards and contractual obligations.
Financial Control: Manage project budgets, costs control and financial reporting.
Criteria:
Must be an experienced groundwork, civils and concrete Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager looking to make the next step who can manage a portfolio of works from a delivery, HSQE and commercial perspective to achieve the targets identified in the Business Plan.
Commercial and Programming awareness – experience with NEC form of contract.
Proven track record of successful delivery of projects from start to finish.
Proficient using Microsoft Office programmes; incl. Excel, Word, Outlook.
Experience managing high value projects or portfolios.
Full UK driving license
Job type: Permanent, full time
Contracted Job Hours: Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm - can vary depending on projects.
Location: Office based, and site based
Offering a competitive salary, plus car, plus benefits.
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Learning Area Manager in Engineering
About us:
Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales with a strong reputation for high quality teaching and learning. We have six campuses across the city with over 4,500 full time learners and 10,000 part time learners. We currently have a turnover of over £50 million making us a major employer in the region with approximately 1,000 staff.
At Gower College Swansea we are passionate about investing in our staff and looking after their wellbeing to ensure they feel supported in work and also at home.
The role:
An opportunity has arisen at Gower College Swansea for a Learning Area Manager in Engineering . A diverse Learning Area, the curriculum includes programmes across levels 1-5, with a full degree programme (level 6). A strong Work based Learning provision forms part of the delivery activities. Staff are passionate and committed in ensuring the many learners in this area achieve their full potential, through innovative teaching styles and excellent outcomes.
The programmes are currently delivered at two campuses, Tycoch and Gorseinon, with circa 75% of the provision being delivered at the Tycoch campus.
Full Time (37 hours per week)
Permanent
£53,933 - £58,610 per annum
Swansea
Key Responsibilities:
To provide effective leadership to the Learning Area by providing clear direction to staff, enabling, inspiring, motivating and supporting them to provide the highest quality of education.
To be responsible for the management of the Learning Area on the basis of devolved responsibilities for curriculum including apprenticeship work and higher education, quality, budgeting, staff deployment and performance management and learner management.
To be responsible for the quality of teaching, learning and outcomes within the Learning Area.
To be responsible for a embedding a consistent approach to learner management.
About you:
First Degree in a related discipline & Teaching Qualification
Willing to work towards an appropriate Leadership and Management qualification
Positive and proactive outlook
Respectful of other people’s views and opinions
Passionate about performance & improvement
Resilient with strong sense of self-awareness
Benefits for you:
37 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the college is closed for two weeks over the Christmas period
Free Parking
A Teacher’s Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 23.68% (2023)
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides a 24/7 counselling service
Discounted Sport Centre gym membership for £60 per year
View more benefits here: https://www.gcs.ac.uk/recruitment/benefits-and-wellbeing
We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our organisation.
If you wish to continue your application journey using Welsh Language, please visit our Cymraeg site. We encourage Welsh Language applications as we recognise the importance of delivering services in Welsh, and the need to grow our bilingual workforce.
Gower College Swansea is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and require registration with the Education Workforce Council for Wales.
Please note that we are expecting a high volume of applicants for this vacancy. If we do, we may close the post before the specified date, therefore an early application is recommended.
Appointments will normally be made to the bottom of the salary scale with annual increments on 1st August each year (subject to a start date before 1st February).
Feb 27, 2024
Full time
Learning Area Manager in Engineering
About us:
Gower College Swansea is one of the largest colleges in Wales with a strong reputation for high quality teaching and learning. We have six campuses across the city with over 4,500 full time learners and 10,000 part time learners. We currently have a turnover of over £50 million making us a major employer in the region with approximately 1,000 staff.
At Gower College Swansea we are passionate about investing in our staff and looking after their wellbeing to ensure they feel supported in work and also at home.
The role:
An opportunity has arisen at Gower College Swansea for a Learning Area Manager in Engineering . A diverse Learning Area, the curriculum includes programmes across levels 1-5, with a full degree programme (level 6). A strong Work based Learning provision forms part of the delivery activities. Staff are passionate and committed in ensuring the many learners in this area achieve their full potential, through innovative teaching styles and excellent outcomes.
The programmes are currently delivered at two campuses, Tycoch and Gorseinon, with circa 75% of the provision being delivered at the Tycoch campus.
Full Time (37 hours per week)
Permanent
£53,933 - £58,610 per annum
Swansea
Key Responsibilities:
To provide effective leadership to the Learning Area by providing clear direction to staff, enabling, inspiring, motivating and supporting them to provide the highest quality of education.
To be responsible for the management of the Learning Area on the basis of devolved responsibilities for curriculum including apprenticeship work and higher education, quality, budgeting, staff deployment and performance management and learner management.
To be responsible for the quality of teaching, learning and outcomes within the Learning Area.
To be responsible for a embedding a consistent approach to learner management.
About you:
First Degree in a related discipline & Teaching Qualification
Willing to work towards an appropriate Leadership and Management qualification
Positive and proactive outlook
Respectful of other people’s views and opinions
Passionate about performance & improvement
Resilient with strong sense of self-awareness
Benefits for you:
37 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the college is closed for two weeks over the Christmas period
Free Parking
A Teacher’s Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 23.68% (2023)
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides a 24/7 counselling service
Discounted Sport Centre gym membership for £60 per year
View more benefits here: https://www.gcs.ac.uk/recruitment/benefits-and-wellbeing
We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our organisation.
If you wish to continue your application journey using Welsh Language, please visit our Cymraeg site. We encourage Welsh Language applications as we recognise the importance of delivering services in Welsh, and the need to grow our bilingual workforce.
Gower College Swansea is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and require registration with the Education Workforce Council for Wales.
Please note that we are expecting a high volume of applicants for this vacancy. If we do, we may close the post before the specified date, therefore an early application is recommended.
Appointments will normally be made to the bottom of the salary scale with annual increments on 1st August each year (subject to a start date before 1st February).
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
Aug 21, 2023
Full time
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
We have a great new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within South East based at our site in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for effectively motivating, supporting and managing the site-based team to ensure that the required health, safety and environmental performance standards are achieved. You will achieve the programme and quality requirements and promote the importance of customer relationships to the site-based team to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality CSCS card at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate Full UK Driving License BTEC diploma in Building Construction or NVQ Level 3 or 4 or similar Valid Scaffold Appreciation Certificate Valid LOLER certificate 5 years as a Site Manager Ability to chair and run meetings Proven track record of motivating staff and managing a site effectively Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation Able to work with others to achieve the desired outcome Capable of implementing change and of using initiative Confident outlook combined with resilience and diplomacy Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Decision maker with pragmatic approach to problem solving Able to work under pressure Ability to balance excellent customer service with the requirements of achieving Company targets A commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business A willingness to attend site out of hours to deal with emergency situations Able to travel to different sites on a regular basis Desirable - Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate Valid LOLER certificate A trade background More about the Senior Site Manager role Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. Maintain all statutory records on a daily/weekly basis as required. Ensure that all staff, sub-contractors and visitors to the site are appropriately inducted. Prepare and maintain traffic management and site strategy and review as required. Follow Company guidelines in relation to accident and incident reporting procedures. Assess the site prior to the start of the working day responding to any emergencies and addressing any areas of risk. Regularly walk all areas of the site to observe general standards of health and safety and take remedial action as appropriate. Ensure all trades are using the appropriate personal protective equipment and are working in a safe environment and manner. Attend health and safety and other training courses are required by the Company. Ensure the site is secure at the end of each day. Ensure that all plant is inspected on a daily/weekly basis. Include health and safety and environment on the agenda for all site team meetings. Keep the health and safety compendium up to date at all times. Accompany health and safety advisors during site visits and undertake remedial action as appropriate. Review and approve risk assessments and method statements for all operations and ensure that all work is in accordance with How To Build Safely and method statements. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
We have a great new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within South East based at our site in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for effectively motivating, supporting and managing the site-based team to ensure that the required health, safety and environmental performance standards are achieved. You will achieve the programme and quality requirements and promote the importance of customer relationships to the site-based team to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality CSCS card at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate Full UK Driving License BTEC diploma in Building Construction or NVQ Level 3 or 4 or similar Valid Scaffold Appreciation Certificate Valid LOLER certificate 5 years as a Site Manager Ability to chair and run meetings Proven track record of motivating staff and managing a site effectively Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation Able to work with others to achieve the desired outcome Capable of implementing change and of using initiative Confident outlook combined with resilience and diplomacy Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Decision maker with pragmatic approach to problem solving Able to work under pressure Ability to balance excellent customer service with the requirements of achieving Company targets A commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business A willingness to attend site out of hours to deal with emergency situations Able to travel to different sites on a regular basis Desirable - Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate Valid LOLER certificate A trade background More about the Senior Site Manager role Ensure compliance with the Company's health and safety and environmental policies and procedures. Maintain all statutory records on a daily/weekly basis as required. Ensure that all staff, sub-contractors and visitors to the site are appropriately inducted. Prepare and maintain traffic management and site strategy and review as required. Follow Company guidelines in relation to accident and incident reporting procedures. Assess the site prior to the start of the working day responding to any emergencies and addressing any areas of risk. Regularly walk all areas of the site to observe general standards of health and safety and take remedial action as appropriate. Ensure all trades are using the appropriate personal protective equipment and are working in a safe environment and manner. Attend health and safety and other training courses are required by the Company. Ensure the site is secure at the end of each day. Ensure that all plant is inspected on a daily/weekly basis. Include health and safety and environment on the agenda for all site team meetings. Keep the health and safety compendium up to date at all times. Accompany health and safety advisors during site visits and undertake remedial action as appropriate. Review and approve risk assessments and method statements for all operations and ensure that all work is in accordance with How To Build Safely and method statements. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Contracts Manager (Electrical and Mechanical) - West Midlands £40,000 to £50,000 Your new company You will be working for a leading M&E contractor that has continued to grow into one of the largest M&E contractors in the UK. They work on a variety of different projects which include; commercial, industrial and high-end residential. They have a strong pipeline of work and are looking for the right people to join their team for this continued growth. Your new role In this position, you would liaise daily with the clients, Project Managers, QS, EHSQ and Design teams, and the Operations Manager.Attend tender handover and project start up meetings. Become familiar with all details and specifications of the contract. Ensure the team understands their individual roles with regards to the project.Create/Engineer Project Delivery and Commissioning Programmes. Manage the RFI Process and lead final design.Issue technical submittals and follow through to approval. Ensure all large ticket items are procured and delivered in line with the program. Manage budgets for assigned projects. Work closely with the QS team - breakout labour only packages, breakout specialists' packages and all aspects of the cost plan/forecasts. Set out and manage labour tracker. Attend site weekly to monitor progress and quality. Ensure the progress report is updated weekly and populate monthly high-level report for monthly Senior Mgt review. Develop commissioning and close out plan for direct and subcontract works. Evaluate Sub Contractors and Suppliers Ensure O&M Manuals are delivered complete and on time. Record all possible R&D works. Attend monthly commercial meetings What you'll need to succeed Trade or Engineering Background (Mechanical or Electrical)Previous experience in Construction/Project Management Proven experience in MS Project, MS Office SuiteExperience of managing project teams Full driving license What you'll get in return Salary of £50,000 to £70,000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Contracts Manager (Electrical and Mechanical) - West Midlands £40,000 to £50,000 Your new company You will be working for a leading M&E contractor that has continued to grow into one of the largest M&E contractors in the UK. They work on a variety of different projects which include; commercial, industrial and high-end residential. They have a strong pipeline of work and are looking for the right people to join their team for this continued growth. Your new role In this position, you would liaise daily with the clients, Project Managers, QS, EHSQ and Design teams, and the Operations Manager.Attend tender handover and project start up meetings. Become familiar with all details and specifications of the contract. Ensure the team understands their individual roles with regards to the project.Create/Engineer Project Delivery and Commissioning Programmes. Manage the RFI Process and lead final design.Issue technical submittals and follow through to approval. Ensure all large ticket items are procured and delivered in line with the program. Manage budgets for assigned projects. Work closely with the QS team - breakout labour only packages, breakout specialists' packages and all aspects of the cost plan/forecasts. Set out and manage labour tracker. Attend site weekly to monitor progress and quality. Ensure the progress report is updated weekly and populate monthly high-level report for monthly Senior Mgt review. Develop commissioning and close out plan for direct and subcontract works. Evaluate Sub Contractors and Suppliers Ensure O&M Manuals are delivered complete and on time. Record all possible R&D works. Attend monthly commercial meetings What you'll need to succeed Trade or Engineering Background (Mechanical or Electrical)Previous experience in Construction/Project Management Proven experience in MS Project, MS Office SuiteExperience of managing project teams Full driving license What you'll get in return Salary of £50,000 to £70,000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Development Manager to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH now has more than 32,000 properties throughout the Yorkshire region. We employ more than 1400 employees, with an estimated turnover of over £150m. It is an exciting time for WDH as we are expanding our New Build Development Programme in line with our 2025 Business Strategy. Our ambitious growth plan is to build up to 500 new properties a year and our new build plans include area of major regeneration and ensuring our assets are sustainable, secure and safe. Leading the Development Project Managers and Technical Support Officer you will ensure that our teams deliver the highest standards in bringing new build delivery forward and provide outstanding new homes that meet our customers' needs. You will be delivery focused, ensuring that our organisation meets it's customer commitments, is efficient and effective and be a transformational leader who enjoys working collaboratively. The role provides an opportunity to have a key operational role in the delivery of WDH's vision for supporting New Build growth. The role will be aligned to agreed Investment and Business Plan targets and budget, supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. To be considered for these roles you will have a significant experience in a Housing Construction related field, with previous managerial experience, and be highly ambitious with an appreciation of the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in a competitive landscape. You will also have up-to-date knowledge of legislative planning frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to new build development, legislation and best practice. The ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of New Build development, is adept at project management and crucially understand operational delivery. You will have a qualification at Level 6 in a relevant subject as well as extensive experience in a housing related field. WDH is on a journey to create an agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. Salary and Benefits £48,398 - £52,030 33 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (see below) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (see below) Role information, and application process and JD requests
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Development Manager to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH now has more than 32,000 properties throughout the Yorkshire region. We employ more than 1400 employees, with an estimated turnover of over £150m. It is an exciting time for WDH as we are expanding our New Build Development Programme in line with our 2025 Business Strategy. Our ambitious growth plan is to build up to 500 new properties a year and our new build plans include area of major regeneration and ensuring our assets are sustainable, secure and safe. Leading the Development Project Managers and Technical Support Officer you will ensure that our teams deliver the highest standards in bringing new build delivery forward and provide outstanding new homes that meet our customers' needs. You will be delivery focused, ensuring that our organisation meets it's customer commitments, is efficient and effective and be a transformational leader who enjoys working collaboratively. The role provides an opportunity to have a key operational role in the delivery of WDH's vision for supporting New Build growth. The role will be aligned to agreed Investment and Business Plan targets and budget, supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. To be considered for these roles you will have a significant experience in a Housing Construction related field, with previous managerial experience, and be highly ambitious with an appreciation of the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in a competitive landscape. You will also have up-to-date knowledge of legislative planning frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to new build development, legislation and best practice. The ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of New Build development, is adept at project management and crucially understand operational delivery. You will have a qualification at Level 6 in a relevant subject as well as extensive experience in a housing related field. WDH is on a journey to create an agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. Salary and Benefits £48,398 - £52,030 33 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (see below) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (see below) Role information, and application process and JD requests
We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Plymouth Devon. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for organising resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate A proven background in new build housing site management and timber frame. Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation Thorough, with strong attention to detail Strong time management skills with an ability to prioritise Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others More about the Senior Site Manager role To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff, and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget. This is a timber frame development, so it is essential to have experience in timber frame construction. Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements. 100% compliance with current NHBC standards. Achieve 75% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire. Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Plymouth Devon. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for organising resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate A proven background in new build housing site management and timber frame. Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation Thorough, with strong attention to detail Strong time management skills with an ability to prioritise Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others More about the Senior Site Manager role To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff, and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget. This is a timber frame development, so it is essential to have experience in timber frame construction. Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements. 100% compliance with current NHBC standards. Achieve 75% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire. Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Vistry Group
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
We have an exciting opportunity for an Area Build Manager to join our team within Vistry Central Home Counties. As our Area Build Manager you will effectively motivate, support and manage the site based management teams to ensure that each development achieves the desired health, safety and environmental performance standards. To achieve the programme and quality requirements. To promote the importance of customer relationships to all site based teams to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff. To ensure the customer journey is applied with and our customers enjoy their moving in experience. To ensure that the approach and associated results are consistently high across all sites within the designated area. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC or HNC in Building Construction or NVQ Level 4/5 or similar CSCS card at Contracts Manager Level Full UK driving license SMSTS, NVQ 6 or equivalent Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager for a high volume house builder Up to date knowledge of H&S obligations and building legislation Proven track record of motivating and managing a team effectively Able to work with others to achieve the desired outcome Capable of implementing change and of using initiative Confident outlook combined with resilience and diplomacy Proven ability to work effectively with senior management Ability to take a big picture view of multiple sites and make decisions accordingly Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Decision maker with pragmatic approach to problem solving Discretion and integrity in attitude and approach Able to work under pressure Ability to balance excellent customer service with the requirements of achieving Company targets More about the Area Build Manager role Mentor and manage the full Site Management Team across the area of responsibility in order to ensure all sites meet, and where possible, exceed the desired performance targets in line with business objectives Actively input into Management Team review of Build Strategy on new developments, as necessary Ensure the Health, Safety and Environmental targets are met across all sites and take appropriate action to ensure all sites are compliant Regularly review programme via the subcontractor schedules v. build and log progress in the weekly site subcontractor meetings Report the activity at the regional build/sales meetings and liaise with other departments as necessary to ensure targets are achieved Visit all sites weekly, support and motivate site teams, monitor and review progress and compliance and attend all site meetings where necessary or required by your Regional Build Director Liaise with and promote good relationships with key external stakeholders such as NHBC etc. Develop and train the Site Management teams to ensure there are succession plans in place Monitor and review the Site Managers to ensure that all plots have a customer care pass before obtaining CML prior to legal completion Carry out random pre occupation checks on plots 24 hours before CML's and legal completions. Ensure that effective site based meetings take place between the Sales Team and the Site Manager and that the required information is available to enable the Sales Team to update the customers. Attend on an infrequent basis to ensure effectiveness. Attend regional build/sales meetings and provide accurate handover dates for all plots, provide updates on activity on sites, report on issues where appropriate and any actions needed to rectify the issues. Monitor and review the Site Managers to ensure that all plots to be handed over have safe and appropriate access, parking, street lighting and signage. Attend weekly customer care meetings with your site teams to ensure defects are being actioned within 10 - 30 days of being raised by the customer. Attend weekly NHBC Survey Meeting with all site teams and action any items promptly with your site teams. Agree trade tenders list with the commercial department and assist with the vetting of sub-contractors prior to appointment to ensure the correct quality standards will be achieved. Ensure that quality inductions are carried out by Site Managers for all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are met. Ensure the site NHBC Year to Date score is no more than 0.20 on a rolling 12 month scale Ensure and monitor that all sub-contractor quality stage checklists are completed by all Site Managers prior to payment being authorised. Attend all pre start meetings, providing programmes, strategy plans, compound position and complete CMD check forms Ensure that protection to work in progress complies with the Company's site protection requirements at all sites. Review the NHBC record book, checking for comment, action against builder responsible reportable items and any missed key stage inspections. Regularly check the NHBC Portal to ensure any pre-occupation conditions have been cleared by your Site Management Teams prior to CML's Design a Build Phase Strategy (Build Strategy, Traffic Management Plan & Occupational Strategy and ensure all Site Managers comply with the strategy Ensure that forward planning is in place at all stages of the build operation and liaise with the technical and commercial departments as required. Identify key activities at the pre-contract stage and monitor to ensure the start date is achieved. In conjunction with the site management team, prepare the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements, monitor production against the agreed programme and take corrective action if the site falls behind programme. Review anticipated plot build completion dates on a weekly basis and ensure that the relevant stakeholders are made aware of any amendments. In conjunction with the site management teams, prepare and maintain the accelerated show home programmes. Ensure that sub-contractor and trade meetings are carried out by Site Managers weekly and attend the weekly subcontractor meetings in person Review and update the Construction System on weekly basis with a full review/ update on monthly basis. Complete any Build Manager reports, as requested by the Regional Build Director Adopt and follow the Area Build best practice documents and ensure that the Site Managers complete the Site Manager best practice documents. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Area Build Manager to join our team within Vistry Central Home Counties. As our Area Build Manager you will effectively motivate, support and manage the site based management teams to ensure that each development achieves the desired health, safety and environmental performance standards. To achieve the programme and quality requirements. To promote the importance of customer relationships to all site based teams to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff. To ensure the customer journey is applied with and our customers enjoy their moving in experience. To ensure that the approach and associated results are consistently high across all sites within the designated area. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC or HNC in Building Construction or NVQ Level 4/5 or similar CSCS card at Contracts Manager Level Full UK driving license SMSTS, NVQ 6 or equivalent Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager for a high volume house builder Up to date knowledge of H&S obligations and building legislation Proven track record of motivating and managing a team effectively Able to work with others to achieve the desired outcome Capable of implementing change and of using initiative Confident outlook combined with resilience and diplomacy Proven ability to work effectively with senior management Ability to take a big picture view of multiple sites and make decisions accordingly Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Decision maker with pragmatic approach to problem solving Discretion and integrity in attitude and approach Able to work under pressure Ability to balance excellent customer service with the requirements of achieving Company targets More about the Area Build Manager role Mentor and manage the full Site Management Team across the area of responsibility in order to ensure all sites meet, and where possible, exceed the desired performance targets in line with business objectives Actively input into Management Team review of Build Strategy on new developments, as necessary Ensure the Health, Safety and Environmental targets are met across all sites and take appropriate action to ensure all sites are compliant Regularly review programme via the subcontractor schedules v. build and log progress in the weekly site subcontractor meetings Report the activity at the regional build/sales meetings and liaise with other departments as necessary to ensure targets are achieved Visit all sites weekly, support and motivate site teams, monitor and review progress and compliance and attend all site meetings where necessary or required by your Regional Build Director Liaise with and promote good relationships with key external stakeholders such as NHBC etc. Develop and train the Site Management teams to ensure there are succession plans in place Monitor and review the Site Managers to ensure that all plots have a customer care pass before obtaining CML prior to legal completion Carry out random pre occupation checks on plots 24 hours before CML's and legal completions. Ensure that effective site based meetings take place between the Sales Team and the Site Manager and that the required information is available to enable the Sales Team to update the customers. Attend on an infrequent basis to ensure effectiveness. Attend regional build/sales meetings and provide accurate handover dates for all plots, provide updates on activity on sites, report on issues where appropriate and any actions needed to rectify the issues. Monitor and review the Site Managers to ensure that all plots to be handed over have safe and appropriate access, parking, street lighting and signage. Attend weekly customer care meetings with your site teams to ensure defects are being actioned within 10 - 30 days of being raised by the customer. Attend weekly NHBC Survey Meeting with all site teams and action any items promptly with your site teams. Agree trade tenders list with the commercial department and assist with the vetting of sub-contractors prior to appointment to ensure the correct quality standards will be achieved. Ensure that quality inductions are carried out by Site Managers for all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are met. Ensure the site NHBC Year to Date score is no more than 0.20 on a rolling 12 month scale Ensure and monitor that all sub-contractor quality stage checklists are completed by all Site Managers prior to payment being authorised. Attend all pre start meetings, providing programmes, strategy plans, compound position and complete CMD check forms Ensure that protection to work in progress complies with the Company's site protection requirements at all sites. Review the NHBC record book, checking for comment, action against builder responsible reportable items and any missed key stage inspections. Regularly check the NHBC Portal to ensure any pre-occupation conditions have been cleared by your Site Management Teams prior to CML's Design a Build Phase Strategy (Build Strategy, Traffic Management Plan & Occupational Strategy and ensure all Site Managers comply with the strategy Ensure that forward planning is in place at all stages of the build operation and liaise with the technical and commercial departments as required. Identify key activities at the pre-contract stage and monitor to ensure the start date is achieved. In conjunction with the site management team, prepare the master build programme and review and revise in line with budget requirements, monitor production against the agreed programme and take corrective action if the site falls behind programme. Review anticipated plot build completion dates on a weekly basis and ensure that the relevant stakeholders are made aware of any amendments. In conjunction with the site management teams, prepare and maintain the accelerated show home programmes. Ensure that sub-contractor and trade meetings are carried out by Site Managers weekly and attend the weekly subcontractor meetings in person Review and update the Construction System on weekly basis with a full review/ update on monthly basis. Complete any Build Manager reports, as requested by the Regional Build Director Adopt and follow the Area Build best practice documents and ensure that the Site Managers complete the Site Manager best practice documents. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Exeter, Devon. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for organising resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate A proven background in new build housing site management and timber frame. Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation Thorough, with strong attention to detail Strong Time management skills with an ability to prioritise Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others Desirable - NVQ Level 3-4, BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate Valid LOLER certificate Trade experience More about the Senior Site Manager role To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff, and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget. This is a timber frame development, so it is essential to have experience in timber frame construction. Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements. 100% compliance with current NHBC standards. Achieve 75% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire. Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
We have a new opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our site in Exeter, Devon. As our Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for organising resources and to direct the management of designated development projects to achieve progressive project completion to quality and specification and on budget. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid at Work certificate A proven background in new build housing site management and timber frame. Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time, within budget Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously Able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation Thorough, with strong attention to detail Strong Time management skills with an ability to prioritise Proficient in MS Office programmes; particularly Word and Outlook Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels Strong leadership skills with an ability to mentor and develop others Desirable - NVQ Level 3-4, BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similar Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate Valid LOLER certificate Trade experience More about the Senior Site Manager role To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff, and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget. This is a timber frame development, so it is essential to have experience in timber frame construction. Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions. Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Train and develop subordinates to meet current and assessed future requirements. 100% compliance with current NHBC standards. Achieve 75% overall satisfaction levels on the completed Customer satisfaction survey questionnaire. Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Permanent Job - Contracts Manager, not for profit, public sector projects, NEC contracts Join this award-winning team, recognised by, and members of, some of the industry's most respected professional bodies for creating environments with meaningful impact for local communities. This not-for profit organisation supports their public sector clients to create safe, sustainable and significant land and property portfolios that deliver social value for the local community.Their key services are pre-construction, design and consultancy, construction, regeneration and major projects, risk management, and responsive repairs. To provide the on-site lead for the safe and profitable delivery of Construction Services projects. The Contracts Manager will manage and coordinate projects from the start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed to time, quality, within budget and within scope. Strategic and Management Responsibilities To ensure effective safe and profitable project delivery, while satisfying client and customer service demands at all times. To ensure high standards of team performance and collaboration. Ensure that relevant KPIs are achieved. To work with the Operations Manager on resourcing and developments to keep the team fit for purpose. To work with the Head of Construction Services and the Operations Manager to develop a supply chain which is fit for purpose. To maximise the potential of their Services in meeting the needs of the clients and customers it serves. Where appropriate act as company representative at events and any senior client engagements. To ensure that delivery teams work to and comply with all Commercial Procedures and other Standing Orders Build robust working relationships with Site Managers and the Design and Commercial teams to ensure a seamless working interface. Job Outline 1. Managing and overseeing the direction of the project, ensuring that the design requirements are met, reviewing progress, and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs. 2. Day to day management of operations on-site, ensuring that the project is brought to a successful completion and meets the programme, budget, brief and quality constraints. 3. Plan and efficiently organise the site set up and logistics. 4. Effectively communicate with the Design Team to ensure the timely release of design information. 5. Coordinate the management of subcontractor activities. 6. Ensure workmanship and material standards are achieved in accordance with specifications, building regulations, health and safety legislation as well as quality standards. 7. Manage and monitor change control for all projects. 8. Issue project progress reports to the Operations Manager, identifying programme status, progress, change and information requirements. 9. Place orders and oversee deliveries and ensure its in line with the construction programme and procurement schedule. 10. Create and maintain good relations with clients, design teams and neighbours as well as any other stakeholders. 11. Ensure that Health and Safety requirements and standards are carried out and in place. 12. To develop, manage and deliver the project's delivery plan for your site managers and teams. 13. Ensure that robust cost and delivery plans are provided for all projects and that they are actively monitored and managed. 14. Advise Site Managers on all aspects of operational delivery. 15. Ensure Site Managers are advised, and competent, on all commercial and contractual matters. 16. Actively contribute to a 'One Team' ethos, and full participation in Design and Delivery / Construction Services Teams decision-making. 17. Ensure that project delivery management information is in line with business reporting requirements for the team. 18. Ensure that project risk registers are established and managed at team and project level with timely mitigation actions being undertaken. 19. Establish and maintain robust procedures for achieving KPIs. 20. Ensure effective resourcing of workload, taking into account the capacity of both team and individuals. 21. Ensure that each project has a robust programme that is actively monitored and managed. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience of managing a project from start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed on time, quality and within budget. A broad understanding of the design process and the challenges bringing a project to the Construction StageDemonstrable experience of associated commercial processes for a project, including forecasting, change control, influencing to achieve value for money, and safe profitable delivery outcomes. Project Programming Skills Minimum qualification to NVQ level 4 in a construction related subjectChartered / Membership of a Construction Institution or extensive years of appropriate functional discipline experience. A formal management qualification. Broad demonstrable knowledge of NEC forms of contract, a thorough understanding of construction principles and buildability. A thorough understanding of tenders and financial control of projects, Good understanding of project construction programming, strong construction, commercial, financial and supply-chain management skills ICT Literate and knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and relevant financial systems Well-developed interpersonal skills to work effectively and collaborate with internal and external teams Meticulous attention to detail What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £51000- £53000. Local Authority Pension Scheme. 25 days annual leave + BH. 0.45pence mileage. Flexible/hybrid working. Private Medical cover What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Permanent Job - Contracts Manager, not for profit, public sector projects, NEC contracts Join this award-winning team, recognised by, and members of, some of the industry's most respected professional bodies for creating environments with meaningful impact for local communities. This not-for profit organisation supports their public sector clients to create safe, sustainable and significant land and property portfolios that deliver social value for the local community.Their key services are pre-construction, design and consultancy, construction, regeneration and major projects, risk management, and responsive repairs. To provide the on-site lead for the safe and profitable delivery of Construction Services projects. The Contracts Manager will manage and coordinate projects from the start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed to time, quality, within budget and within scope. Strategic and Management Responsibilities To ensure effective safe and profitable project delivery, while satisfying client and customer service demands at all times. To ensure high standards of team performance and collaboration. Ensure that relevant KPIs are achieved. To work with the Operations Manager on resourcing and developments to keep the team fit for purpose. To work with the Head of Construction Services and the Operations Manager to develop a supply chain which is fit for purpose. To maximise the potential of their Services in meeting the needs of the clients and customers it serves. Where appropriate act as company representative at events and any senior client engagements. To ensure that delivery teams work to and comply with all Commercial Procedures and other Standing Orders Build robust working relationships with Site Managers and the Design and Commercial teams to ensure a seamless working interface. Job Outline 1. Managing and overseeing the direction of the project, ensuring that the design requirements are met, reviewing progress, and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs. 2. Day to day management of operations on-site, ensuring that the project is brought to a successful completion and meets the programme, budget, brief and quality constraints. 3. Plan and efficiently organise the site set up and logistics. 4. Effectively communicate with the Design Team to ensure the timely release of design information. 5. Coordinate the management of subcontractor activities. 6. Ensure workmanship and material standards are achieved in accordance with specifications, building regulations, health and safety legislation as well as quality standards. 7. Manage and monitor change control for all projects. 8. Issue project progress reports to the Operations Manager, identifying programme status, progress, change and information requirements. 9. Place orders and oversee deliveries and ensure its in line with the construction programme and procurement schedule. 10. Create and maintain good relations with clients, design teams and neighbours as well as any other stakeholders. 11. Ensure that Health and Safety requirements and standards are carried out and in place. 12. To develop, manage and deliver the project's delivery plan for your site managers and teams. 13. Ensure that robust cost and delivery plans are provided for all projects and that they are actively monitored and managed. 14. Advise Site Managers on all aspects of operational delivery. 15. Ensure Site Managers are advised, and competent, on all commercial and contractual matters. 16. Actively contribute to a 'One Team' ethos, and full participation in Design and Delivery / Construction Services Teams decision-making. 17. Ensure that project delivery management information is in line with business reporting requirements for the team. 18. Ensure that project risk registers are established and managed at team and project level with timely mitigation actions being undertaken. 19. Establish and maintain robust procedures for achieving KPIs. 20. Ensure effective resourcing of workload, taking into account the capacity of both team and individuals. 21. Ensure that each project has a robust programme that is actively monitored and managed. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience of managing a project from start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed on time, quality and within budget. A broad understanding of the design process and the challenges bringing a project to the Construction StageDemonstrable experience of associated commercial processes for a project, including forecasting, change control, influencing to achieve value for money, and safe profitable delivery outcomes. Project Programming Skills Minimum qualification to NVQ level 4 in a construction related subjectChartered / Membership of a Construction Institution or extensive years of appropriate functional discipline experience. A formal management qualification. Broad demonstrable knowledge of NEC forms of contract, a thorough understanding of construction principles and buildability. A thorough understanding of tenders and financial control of projects, Good understanding of project construction programming, strong construction, commercial, financial and supply-chain management skills ICT Literate and knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and relevant financial systems Well-developed interpersonal skills to work effectively and collaborate with internal and external teams Meticulous attention to detail What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £51000- £53000. Local Authority Pension Scheme. 25 days annual leave + BH. 0.45pence mileage. Flexible/hybrid working. Private Medical cover What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
No UK Travel, Rapidly Growing Main Contractor Your new company Hays Construction are now recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a highly reputable, family run main contractor based in Newry. This contractor has over 20 years of experience producing impressive landmark projects across Ireland. They have built an excellent reputation for providing an innovative and progressive approach to both public and private sector clients. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Within your new role you will manage the cost of projects worth up to £20m. You will be responsible for providing Quantity Surveyor functions including commercial transactions, commercial reporting and cash flow management on allocation projects. You will work within an integral part of the business, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, ensuring projects are delivered on programme and within budget. You will be office based 4 days a week and required on site at least once a week. What you'll need to succeed You will be a degree-educated Quantity Surveyor, and must have at least 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor. Experience of working on large commercial builds would be an advantage. You will be computer-literate, and will have experience of using relevant software. You will be ambitious, commercially astute, and keen to establish yourself as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a growing main contractor who will be offering you a long-term career. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of Northern Ireland's most prominent Construction Contractors, in a permanent role. Committed to ensuring career progression, they have training structures in place to ensure the further development of all employees . A competitive salary will be on offer to the successful candidate, and this will be supplemented by the addition of a car, private healthcare and a pension scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
No UK Travel, Rapidly Growing Main Contractor Your new company Hays Construction are now recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a highly reputable, family run main contractor based in Newry. This contractor has over 20 years of experience producing impressive landmark projects across Ireland. They have built an excellent reputation for providing an innovative and progressive approach to both public and private sector clients. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Within your new role you will manage the cost of projects worth up to £20m. You will be responsible for providing Quantity Surveyor functions including commercial transactions, commercial reporting and cash flow management on allocation projects. You will work within an integral part of the business, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, ensuring projects are delivered on programme and within budget. You will be office based 4 days a week and required on site at least once a week. What you'll need to succeed You will be a degree-educated Quantity Surveyor, and must have at least 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor. Experience of working on large commercial builds would be an advantage. You will be computer-literate, and will have experience of using relevant software. You will be ambitious, commercially astute, and keen to establish yourself as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a growing main contractor who will be offering you a long-term career. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of Northern Ireland's most prominent Construction Contractors, in a permanent role. Committed to ensuring career progression, they have training structures in place to ensure the further development of all employees . A competitive salary will be on offer to the successful candidate, and this will be supplemented by the addition of a car, private healthcare and a pension scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Northamptonshire, social housing, £50452, Northampton, asset investment manager, maintenance, voids Your new company You will work for a leading housing association based in Northamptonshire. They manage over 10000 housing stock and have been operating for over 10 years. Your new role Working within the planned maintenance team (Asset Investment), you will work as an Asset Investment Manager managing a Senior Project Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Project Surveyor and Apprentice. You will lead an asset investment team to deliver the organisation's annual asset investment programme for home improvements - New Kitchen and Bathrooms, Re-roofing, wall insulation etc, as well as ensuring the effective and consistent management of external contracts for asset investment and support the delivery of compliance contracts' including all other asset and estate management contracted services. A knowledge of dis-repair claims would be advantageous. What you'll need to succeed You will have a relevant construction related qualification as well as a strong background in social housing maintenance sector. You will have experience in delivering an asset investment programme of works and services to leaseholders and tenants. You will have experience in managing a multi-site service and be keen to manage a team. What you'll get in return You will receive a basic salary of £45967- £50452 as well as a local government pension, free parking, flexible working and the opportunity to grow in a team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Northamptonshire, social housing, £50452, Northampton, asset investment manager, maintenance, voids Your new company You will work for a leading housing association based in Northamptonshire. They manage over 10000 housing stock and have been operating for over 10 years. Your new role Working within the planned maintenance team (Asset Investment), you will work as an Asset Investment Manager managing a Senior Project Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Project Surveyor and Apprentice. You will lead an asset investment team to deliver the organisation's annual asset investment programme for home improvements - New Kitchen and Bathrooms, Re-roofing, wall insulation etc, as well as ensuring the effective and consistent management of external contracts for asset investment and support the delivery of compliance contracts' including all other asset and estate management contracted services. A knowledge of dis-repair claims would be advantageous. What you'll need to succeed You will have a relevant construction related qualification as well as a strong background in social housing maintenance sector. You will have experience in delivering an asset investment programme of works and services to leaseholders and tenants. You will have experience in managing a multi-site service and be keen to manage a team. What you'll get in return You will receive a basic salary of £45967- £50452 as well as a local government pension, free parking, flexible working and the opportunity to grow in a team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Senior Planning Manager (Construction) Description About you: You have a desire to learn and willingness to step outside of your comfort zone. You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and work alongside strong, motivated teams. You have experience of working on large projects/programmes. You have a relevant degree qualification, a construction or project management background and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities we have to offer. Ideally you are registered on and are working towards professional qualification (e.g. APM, PMI, CIOB) You are proficient in the use of Primavera P6, Microsoft suite of programmes, and have experience working under NEC3 and NEC4 forms of Contract.Fitout experience and a background in delivery is a prerequisite. Ideally you will have come from a construction management or project management background. The Planning role: The role requires an experienced construction planner to manage fitout and asset replacement works within the airport environment. Key attributes: Learn and understand the specific milestones and durations relating to programme activities to build robust schedules. You will use information gathered from the immediate team, external supply chain and existing benchmark data to produce clear programmes in Primavera P6 software, conforming to standards. Understand QSRA risk analysis requirements and build a programme conforming to DCMA 14 point assessment method Using schedule hierarchy, create level 1 to 5 schedules and communicate these to the project team. Creating detailed trade contractor schedules covering design, procurement, installation, commissioning and close out. Update the programme with progress and change, and report on a monthly basis Manage short-term planning on live projects Incorporation of the trade contractors' schedules into the schedule. Effective communication of scheduling and planning matters to all members of the project team, which includes the client, the design team, and the trade contractors. Site walking to establish site progress and compliance with health and safety standards. Managing of trade contractors' progress reporting and integration of progress information into the schedule hierarchy. Creating and monitoring of KPIs and production of weekly/monthly dashboards and reports. Issuing KPI and production output data to the planning database. Involvement in the change management process to determine the impact of change on the programme. Preparing of time impact analyses to support Compensation Events.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Senior Planning Manager (Construction) Description About you: You have a desire to learn and willingness to step outside of your comfort zone. You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and work alongside strong, motivated teams. You have experience of working on large projects/programmes. You have a relevant degree qualification, a construction or project management background and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities we have to offer. Ideally you are registered on and are working towards professional qualification (e.g. APM, PMI, CIOB) You are proficient in the use of Primavera P6, Microsoft suite of programmes, and have experience working under NEC3 and NEC4 forms of Contract.Fitout experience and a background in delivery is a prerequisite. Ideally you will have come from a construction management or project management background. The Planning role: The role requires an experienced construction planner to manage fitout and asset replacement works within the airport environment. Key attributes: Learn and understand the specific milestones and durations relating to programme activities to build robust schedules. You will use information gathered from the immediate team, external supply chain and existing benchmark data to produce clear programmes in Primavera P6 software, conforming to standards. Understand QSRA risk analysis requirements and build a programme conforming to DCMA 14 point assessment method Using schedule hierarchy, create level 1 to 5 schedules and communicate these to the project team. Creating detailed trade contractor schedules covering design, procurement, installation, commissioning and close out. Update the programme with progress and change, and report on a monthly basis Manage short-term planning on live projects Incorporation of the trade contractors' schedules into the schedule. Effective communication of scheduling and planning matters to all members of the project team, which includes the client, the design team, and the trade contractors. Site walking to establish site progress and compliance with health and safety standards. Managing of trade contractors' progress reporting and integration of progress information into the schedule hierarchy. Creating and monitoring of KPIs and production of weekly/monthly dashboards and reports. Issuing KPI and production output data to the planning database. Involvement in the change management process to determine the impact of change on the programme. Preparing of time impact analyses to support Compensation Events.
Title: Project Manager (Low Carbon) Salary: £46,464 - £50,512 Hours: Full time 5 days per week Contract: 2 yr fixed term Location: Stockport / Manchester City Centre - flexible working Advert closing date: 07/05/2024 Your role: The GMCA's Low Carbon Team is leading on high-profile activity that is delivering a carbon neutral Greater Manchester by 2038. We are supporting GM's Districts to unlock our Smart Energy future, through new technologies, new investment models, and new ways of working across various strands of industry leading activity. We think big and turn ideas and innovations into reality. Do you want to get involved? As Project Manager (Low Carbon) you will take responsibility for providing embedded project management expertise to GM District Councils in project development and delivery across smart energy generation and storage, heat decarbonisation and energy efficiency to meet the challenge of carbon neutrality by 2038. In this role you will: Lead multiple workstreams under the direction of the Programme Manager/ District Decarbonisation Lead and other key stakeholders. Develop and manage the successful delivery of projects and initiatives to the agreed scope and on time, to budget and of the right quality, ensuring that key outcomes and benefits are realised. Research, interpret and effectively communicate information on pipeline opportunities/ funding options/ delivery models to help provide the evidence base for effective project delivery. Lead on the development of effective tender specifications that deliver high quality outputs for the GM district councils and work with procurement through the tendering exercise, such as market engagement, evaluation, and contract awards. About you: The successful candidate will be a 'can do' person who thrives in a fast-moving environment of policy, regulation, and innovation and with a constant focus on delivering impact. You will have a relevant degree or equivalent and several years of demonstrated knowledge, experience, and skills that include: Proven project management capability on complex programmes. Ideally involving a range of stakeholders and requiring a technical and commercial bias. Understanding of the energy sector, built environment, climate agenda, and industry trends. Experience of all managing programmes through all project stages - from brief development through to construction/ handover that achieve the required outcomes. Experience of working with senior management and stakeholders and developing effective partnerships Decision making by local government and of public sector procurement is desirable but not mandatory. If this sounds like you, apply today! About us: As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); Waste and Resources; Environment; Work and Skills; Research; Public Sector Reform; Police, Crime and Criminal Justice; Homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub. We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, Trans status and Non-binary identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability. To find out more about working for us please click here: Our offer: In return for your hard work, we offer our employees a competitive package as part of our offer that you can find out more about here: GMCA offer - Green book.docx / Mandatory Information: Employees on the redeployment register will be given priority for any vacancies in the first instance. If employees are identified as a match from the register then the vacancy may be withdrawn or put on hold pending an outcome. For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK () . Please note we are not a licenced sponsor. Hybrid working This role is part of GMCA's hybrid working scheme. As part of our commitment to 'Build Back Fairer' in Greater Manchester following the Covid-19 pandemic, we have evolved our management methods by trusting and empowering staff to deliver their work in the best way that suits the business and their individual needs, and supports health and wellbeing. Our hybrid working policy sets out a flexible approach, combining attendance at Stockport and our Manchester city centre with remote working, typically from home; the location of work is primarily dictated by the needs of the business: 'Do what is right for you and the business on that day'. If appointed to the role you will work with your manager to agree and regularly review the best working pattern for you, your team and your work.
Apr 17, 2024
Contract
Title: Project Manager (Low Carbon) Salary: £46,464 - £50,512 Hours: Full time 5 days per week Contract: 2 yr fixed term Location: Stockport / Manchester City Centre - flexible working Advert closing date: 07/05/2024 Your role: The GMCA's Low Carbon Team is leading on high-profile activity that is delivering a carbon neutral Greater Manchester by 2038. We are supporting GM's Districts to unlock our Smart Energy future, through new technologies, new investment models, and new ways of working across various strands of industry leading activity. We think big and turn ideas and innovations into reality. Do you want to get involved? As Project Manager (Low Carbon) you will take responsibility for providing embedded project management expertise to GM District Councils in project development and delivery across smart energy generation and storage, heat decarbonisation and energy efficiency to meet the challenge of carbon neutrality by 2038. In this role you will: Lead multiple workstreams under the direction of the Programme Manager/ District Decarbonisation Lead and other key stakeholders. Develop and manage the successful delivery of projects and initiatives to the agreed scope and on time, to budget and of the right quality, ensuring that key outcomes and benefits are realised. Research, interpret and effectively communicate information on pipeline opportunities/ funding options/ delivery models to help provide the evidence base for effective project delivery. Lead on the development of effective tender specifications that deliver high quality outputs for the GM district councils and work with procurement through the tendering exercise, such as market engagement, evaluation, and contract awards. About you: The successful candidate will be a 'can do' person who thrives in a fast-moving environment of policy, regulation, and innovation and with a constant focus on delivering impact. You will have a relevant degree or equivalent and several years of demonstrated knowledge, experience, and skills that include: Proven project management capability on complex programmes. Ideally involving a range of stakeholders and requiring a technical and commercial bias. Understanding of the energy sector, built environment, climate agenda, and industry trends. Experience of all managing programmes through all project stages - from brief development through to construction/ handover that achieve the required outcomes. Experience of working with senior management and stakeholders and developing effective partnerships Decision making by local government and of public sector procurement is desirable but not mandatory. If this sounds like you, apply today! About us: As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); Waste and Resources; Environment; Work and Skills; Research; Public Sector Reform; Police, Crime and Criminal Justice; Homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub. We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, Trans status and Non-binary identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability. To find out more about working for us please click here: Our offer: In return for your hard work, we offer our employees a competitive package as part of our offer that you can find out more about here: GMCA offer - Green book.docx / Mandatory Information: Employees on the redeployment register will be given priority for any vacancies in the first instance. If employees are identified as a match from the register then the vacancy may be withdrawn or put on hold pending an outcome. For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK () . Please note we are not a licenced sponsor. Hybrid working This role is part of GMCA's hybrid working scheme. As part of our commitment to 'Build Back Fairer' in Greater Manchester following the Covid-19 pandemic, we have evolved our management methods by trusting and empowering staff to deliver their work in the best way that suits the business and their individual needs, and supports health and wellbeing. Our hybrid working policy sets out a flexible approach, combining attendance at Stockport and our Manchester city centre with remote working, typically from home; the location of work is primarily dictated by the needs of the business: 'Do what is right for you and the business on that day'. If appointed to the role you will work with your manager to agree and regularly review the best working pattern for you, your team and your work.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Area Build Manager to join our team within Vitry Devon South West, covering various location around Devon. As our Area Build Manager you will be responsible for effectively motivating, supporting and managing the site based management teams to ensure that each development achieves the desired health, safety and environmental performance standards. To achieve the programme and quality requirements. You will promote the importance of customer relationships to all site based teams to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff, and ensure the customer journey is applied with and our customers enjoy their moving in experience. You will ensure that the approach and associated results are consistently high across all sites within the designated area. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC or HNC in Building Construction or NVQ Level 4/5 or similar CSCS card at Contracts Manager Level Full UK driving license SMSTS or similar Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager for a high volume house builder Up to date knowledge of H&S obligations and building legislation Proven track record of motivating and managing a team effectively Able to work with others to achieve the desired outcome Capable of implementing change and of using initiative Confident outlook combined with resilience and diplomacy Proven ability to work effectively with senior management Ability to take a big picture view of multiple sites and make decisions accordingly Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Decision maker with pragmatic approach to problem solving Discretion and integrity in attitude and approach Able to work under pressure Ability to balance excellent customer service with the requirements of achieving Company targets Demonstrable personal credibility "Can do" attitude Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it A commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business Desirable - Internal company development programmes may be considered appropriate dependent on details 4-day first aid Demonstrable career progression within the construction industry More about the Area Build Manager role Mentor and manage Site Managers across the area of responsibility in order to ensure all sites meet, and where possible, exceed the desired performance targets in line with business objectives Actively input into Management Team review of Build Strategy on new developments, as necessary Ensure the Health, Safety and Environmental targets are met across all sites and take appropriate action to ensure all sites are compliant Regularly review programme v. build and monitor progress Report the activity at the regional build/sales meetings and liaise with other departments as necessary to ensure targets are achieved Visit all sites weekly, where practicable, support and motivate site teams, monitor and review progress and compliance and attend site meetings where necessary Liaise with and promote good relationships with key external stakeholders such as NHBC etc. Agree trade tenders list with the commercial department and assist with the vetting of sub-contractors prior to appointment to ensure the correct quality standards will be achieved. Ensure that quality inductions are carried out by Site Managers for all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are met. Review outstanding issues at each site visit and ensure they have been actioned accordingly. Ensure that all NHBC key stage inspections are met by all sites, monitor and review regularly to ensure these stages have been met by all sites Ensure and monitor that all sub-contractor quality stage checklists are completed by all Site Managers prior to payment being authorised. Attend all pre start meetings, providing programmes, strategy plans, compound position and complete CMD check forms Ensure that protection to work in progress complies with the Company's site protection requirements at all sites. Review the NHBC record book, checking for comment, action against builder responsible reportable items and any missed key stage inspections. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Area Build Manager to join our team within Vitry Devon South West, covering various location around Devon. As our Area Build Manager you will be responsible for effectively motivating, supporting and managing the site based management teams to ensure that each development achieves the desired health, safety and environmental performance standards. To achieve the programme and quality requirements. You will promote the importance of customer relationships to all site based teams to include directly employed and sub-contracted staff, and ensure the customer journey is applied with and our customers enjoy their moving in experience. You will ensure that the approach and associated results are consistently high across all sites within the designated area. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC or HNC in Building Construction or NVQ Level 4/5 or similar CSCS card at Contracts Manager Level Full UK driving license SMSTS or similar Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager for a high volume house builder Up to date knowledge of H&S obligations and building legislation Proven track record of motivating and managing a team effectively Able to work with others to achieve the desired outcome Capable of implementing change and of using initiative Confident outlook combined with resilience and diplomacy Proven ability to work effectively with senior management Ability to take a big picture view of multiple sites and make decisions accordingly Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Decision maker with pragmatic approach to problem solving Discretion and integrity in attitude and approach Able to work under pressure Ability to balance excellent customer service with the requirements of achieving Company targets Demonstrable personal credibility "Can do" attitude Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it A commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business Desirable - Internal company development programmes may be considered appropriate dependent on details 4-day first aid Demonstrable career progression within the construction industry More about the Area Build Manager role Mentor and manage Site Managers across the area of responsibility in order to ensure all sites meet, and where possible, exceed the desired performance targets in line with business objectives Actively input into Management Team review of Build Strategy on new developments, as necessary Ensure the Health, Safety and Environmental targets are met across all sites and take appropriate action to ensure all sites are compliant Regularly review programme v. build and monitor progress Report the activity at the regional build/sales meetings and liaise with other departments as necessary to ensure targets are achieved Visit all sites weekly, where practicable, support and motivate site teams, monitor and review progress and compliance and attend site meetings where necessary Liaise with and promote good relationships with key external stakeholders such as NHBC etc. Agree trade tenders list with the commercial department and assist with the vetting of sub-contractors prior to appointment to ensure the correct quality standards will be achieved. Ensure that quality inductions are carried out by Site Managers for all sub-contractors on site to ensure the required quality standards are met. Review outstanding issues at each site visit and ensure they have been actioned accordingly. Ensure that all NHBC key stage inspections are met by all sites, monitor and review regularly to ensure these stages have been met by all sites Ensure and monitor that all sub-contractor quality stage checklists are completed by all Site Managers prior to payment being authorised. Attend all pre start meetings, providing programmes, strategy plans, compound position and complete CMD check forms Ensure that protection to work in progress complies with the Company's site protection requirements at all sites. Review the NHBC record book, checking for comment, action against builder responsible reportable items and any missed key stage inspections. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Finegreen are currently supporting a large NHS organisation in the appointment of an NHS Estates Project Manager this person will be manging minor works programme of circa 600m. Key responsibilities will include: Assist with the full range of duties in the implementation of building and engineering works as part of the Trusts Minor Capital Works Programme; Prepare/oversee designs for project works in accordance with NHS Health Technical Memorandum (HTMs) and Health Building Notes (HBNs), British Standards and all current legislation; Take the technical lead on identified issues related to the management of Estates, Building and Engineering works and providing accurate up to date advice as required; Develop and maintain systems and processes to promote a healthy, safe and secure working environment, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, maintaining accurate documentation and reporting any concerns; Provide and receive complex information, communicate estates policy, technical information to senior managers, high level negotiations with contractors, consultant parties, local authority officers and other bodies; Leadership of a small project team, with the ability to undertake business cases from concept to delivery; The ideal candidate will have: Degree in Architecture, building surveying or construction project management; Demonstrate an understanding of HTMs and HBNs and how these are utilised in healthcare building design; Ability to utilise design and/or planning software packages e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Project, Asta Power Project etc.; Experience of working on healthcare projects, ideally for or within the NHS. If you are interested in the role, please contact Donna Larder on (phone number removed) or send your to (url removed)
Apr 16, 2024
Contract
Finegreen are currently supporting a large NHS organisation in the appointment of an NHS Estates Project Manager this person will be manging minor works programme of circa 600m. Key responsibilities will include: Assist with the full range of duties in the implementation of building and engineering works as part of the Trusts Minor Capital Works Programme; Prepare/oversee designs for project works in accordance with NHS Health Technical Memorandum (HTMs) and Health Building Notes (HBNs), British Standards and all current legislation; Take the technical lead on identified issues related to the management of Estates, Building and Engineering works and providing accurate up to date advice as required; Develop and maintain systems and processes to promote a healthy, safe and secure working environment, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, maintaining accurate documentation and reporting any concerns; Provide and receive complex information, communicate estates policy, technical information to senior managers, high level negotiations with contractors, consultant parties, local authority officers and other bodies; Leadership of a small project team, with the ability to undertake business cases from concept to delivery; The ideal candidate will have: Degree in Architecture, building surveying or construction project management; Demonstrate an understanding of HTMs and HBNs and how these are utilised in healthcare building design; Ability to utilise design and/or planning software packages e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Project, Asta Power Project etc.; Experience of working on healthcare projects, ideally for or within the NHS. If you are interested in the role, please contact Donna Larder on (phone number removed) or send your to (url removed)
About Our Client With c1850 properties and 33 million sq ft of space spread across the UK, Royal Mail's portfolio is one of the largest corporate estates in Europe. With a diverse property portfolio from local delivery offices, corporate offices, vehicle garages and rail hubs through to our state-of-the-art fully automated parcel superhubs. As Royal Mail continues an ambitious and complex transformation, this is a great opportunity to be at the forefront of the estate strategy as Royal Mail modernises, defining its future network and property investment to best serve our customers delivering 11 billion letters and parcels annually across the country. The size, reach and complexity of the estate is vast alongside the potential for you to develop your career within one of the UKs largest industrial and logistics operators. Job Description As Property Strategy Manager, your focus will be to determine the requirements for Royal Mail and Parcelforce property projects, translating business needs and commercial opportunities into estate strategies and plans. Through defining property projects and investment decisions, you'll ensure Royal Mail's Property estate is fit for purpose with building condition investment and drive the delivery of improved facilities. You'll take responsibility for property/estate strategic planning activity, developing strong relationships with stakeholders and identify estate priorities and contribute to property strategic decision making to maximise value and minimise risks to the business. Working collaboratively with key stakeholders to understand current needs and future property plans, you'll lead the initiation of projects and work with construction leads to create the business case, capturing all inputs across complex, multiple strands, with programme and cost implications. You'll support lean decision making for new initiatives, assessing prioritisation of resources, using creative thinking and innovation to ensure optimum value is achieved from the estate. The Successful Applicant You will be experienced with Project Management, Property / Asset Management / Property Strategy / Property Transformation and able to operate at senior level with a range of senior stakeholders. Professional property qualification or degree Demonstrable track record of developing and implementing property portfolio strategies in large diverse and constantly changing organisations. High level of strategic and commercial awareness and ability to understand and translate business strategy and objectives into a property context. Good understanding of the property market, property development processes and construction, specification and whole life costs (including future maintenance and energy value). Excellent customer management, relationship management and consultancy skills with a track record of working effectively with others both internally and externally. Strong influencing skills with the ability to challenge stakeholders managing conflicting options and reaching resolution. An excellent communicator at all levels with strong written and presentation skills. What's on Offer You will be based mostly at home for this role, and can be based anywhere in the UK but with travel to Head Office in London for meetings, and your Regional hub in for example, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Birmingham, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Bristol, and for ad-hoc project work as required. The salary for this role is yet to be determined, but will be in the region of circa £67,000 plus Car allowance £4800 (or £4300 cash equivalent) pa Up to 18% bonus potential Full family healthcare 27.5 days annual leave plus bank holiday. NEXT STEPS Michael Page are managing this vacancy on behalf of Royal Mail so please contact Stephanie McKay on to have a confidential discussion and for more information. CVs will be considered upon receipt and applications will be closing within a few days of this advert being live so please respond urgently with your CV if you would like to be considered.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
About Our Client With c1850 properties and 33 million sq ft of space spread across the UK, Royal Mail's portfolio is one of the largest corporate estates in Europe. With a diverse property portfolio from local delivery offices, corporate offices, vehicle garages and rail hubs through to our state-of-the-art fully automated parcel superhubs. As Royal Mail continues an ambitious and complex transformation, this is a great opportunity to be at the forefront of the estate strategy as Royal Mail modernises, defining its future network and property investment to best serve our customers delivering 11 billion letters and parcels annually across the country. The size, reach and complexity of the estate is vast alongside the potential for you to develop your career within one of the UKs largest industrial and logistics operators. Job Description As Property Strategy Manager, your focus will be to determine the requirements for Royal Mail and Parcelforce property projects, translating business needs and commercial opportunities into estate strategies and plans. Through defining property projects and investment decisions, you'll ensure Royal Mail's Property estate is fit for purpose with building condition investment and drive the delivery of improved facilities. You'll take responsibility for property/estate strategic planning activity, developing strong relationships with stakeholders and identify estate priorities and contribute to property strategic decision making to maximise value and minimise risks to the business. Working collaboratively with key stakeholders to understand current needs and future property plans, you'll lead the initiation of projects and work with construction leads to create the business case, capturing all inputs across complex, multiple strands, with programme and cost implications. You'll support lean decision making for new initiatives, assessing prioritisation of resources, using creative thinking and innovation to ensure optimum value is achieved from the estate. The Successful Applicant You will be experienced with Project Management, Property / Asset Management / Property Strategy / Property Transformation and able to operate at senior level with a range of senior stakeholders. Professional property qualification or degree Demonstrable track record of developing and implementing property portfolio strategies in large diverse and constantly changing organisations. High level of strategic and commercial awareness and ability to understand and translate business strategy and objectives into a property context. Good understanding of the property market, property development processes and construction, specification and whole life costs (including future maintenance and energy value). Excellent customer management, relationship management and consultancy skills with a track record of working effectively with others both internally and externally. Strong influencing skills with the ability to challenge stakeholders managing conflicting options and reaching resolution. An excellent communicator at all levels with strong written and presentation skills. What's on Offer You will be based mostly at home for this role, and can be based anywhere in the UK but with travel to Head Office in London for meetings, and your Regional hub in for example, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Birmingham, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Bristol, and for ad-hoc project work as required. The salary for this role is yet to be determined, but will be in the region of circa £67,000 plus Car allowance £4800 (or £4300 cash equivalent) pa Up to 18% bonus potential Full family healthcare 27.5 days annual leave plus bank holiday. NEXT STEPS Michael Page are managing this vacancy on behalf of Royal Mail so please contact Stephanie McKay on to have a confidential discussion and for more information. CVs will be considered upon receipt and applications will be closing within a few days of this advert being live so please respond urgently with your CV if you would like to be considered.
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #