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
Help to deliver a renewable heat network - and put a green recovery at the heart of Grenfell recovery.
Notting Dale Heat has an exciting vision to ‘put customers first’, generating clean, green heating and hot water for the local community. We’re at a crucial moment in that journey and we need someone out of the ordinary to lead Notting Dale Heat in delivering on that vision. You will work with residents, board members, the council and contractors to deliver on the vision and provide heating and hot water to over 800 social homes from 2024.
About the role:
A new and exciting position has been created for a Programme & Operations Manager within Notting Dale Heat Limited (NDH) – a local energy company operating within the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (RBKC), delivering zero-carbon heat through the Notting Dale Heat Network (NDHN). The Programme & Operations Manager will be the operational driving force to ensure that NDHN is a best-in-class energy network.
The role holder will be responsible for overseeing a major design, build operate and maintain contract and the relationship between NDH and the Council. They will also co-ordinate the delivery of key Activities outlined within the company's 3-year Business Plan.
The post is accountable to the Notting Dale Heat Board of Directors, who oversee the operation of the heat network, alongside RBKC, as shareholder for the network.
About you:
Are you an experienced and passionate leader with a track record of managing district heating schemes? Do you have experience in delivering heating and hot water solutions, contract management, project management?
We are looking for someone who has the right balance of technical and managerial qualities. They need to be adept at managing both the day-to-day operations and the long-term development of the company in alignment with the goals of the local authority.
Experience of district heating schemes, a commitment to excellent customer service and a knowledge of decarbonisation methods is a must for this role alongside a record of contract management, delivering in construction environments and working on projects in a variety of contexts.
About Us:
Notting Dale Heat will deliver renewable heat to Lancaster West Estate in North Kensington from 2024. It will rely on 100% renewable heat sources, put customers first, and tackle fuel poverty.
Following the Grenfell Tower tragedy, a commitment was made by all levels of Government to deliver a resident-led refurbishment that transforms Lancaster West into a 21st-century model estate.
Notting Dale Heat will provide heating and hot water services to the estate, and customers in the wider ward - and potentially beyond.
Notting Dale Heat was incorporated in January 2022 to design, build, operate and maintain the Notting Dale Heat Network. Notting Dale Heat is 100% owned by the Kensington and Chelsea Council.
Jan 02, 2024
Full time
Help to deliver a renewable heat network - and put a green recovery at the heart of Grenfell recovery.
Notting Dale Heat has an exciting vision to ‘put customers first’, generating clean, green heating and hot water for the local community. We’re at a crucial moment in that journey and we need someone out of the ordinary to lead Notting Dale Heat in delivering on that vision. You will work with residents, board members, the council and contractors to deliver on the vision and provide heating and hot water to over 800 social homes from 2024.
About the role:
A new and exciting position has been created for a Programme & Operations Manager within Notting Dale Heat Limited (NDH) – a local energy company operating within the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (RBKC), delivering zero-carbon heat through the Notting Dale Heat Network (NDHN). The Programme & Operations Manager will be the operational driving force to ensure that NDHN is a best-in-class energy network.
The role holder will be responsible for overseeing a major design, build operate and maintain contract and the relationship between NDH and the Council. They will also co-ordinate the delivery of key Activities outlined within the company's 3-year Business Plan.
The post is accountable to the Notting Dale Heat Board of Directors, who oversee the operation of the heat network, alongside RBKC, as shareholder for the network.
About you:
Are you an experienced and passionate leader with a track record of managing district heating schemes? Do you have experience in delivering heating and hot water solutions, contract management, project management?
We are looking for someone who has the right balance of technical and managerial qualities. They need to be adept at managing both the day-to-day operations and the long-term development of the company in alignment with the goals of the local authority.
Experience of district heating schemes, a commitment to excellent customer service and a knowledge of decarbonisation methods is a must for this role alongside a record of contract management, delivering in construction environments and working on projects in a variety of contexts.
About Us:
Notting Dale Heat will deliver renewable heat to Lancaster West Estate in North Kensington from 2024. It will rely on 100% renewable heat sources, put customers first, and tackle fuel poverty.
Following the Grenfell Tower tragedy, a commitment was made by all levels of Government to deliver a resident-led refurbishment that transforms Lancaster West into a 21st-century model estate.
Notting Dale Heat will provide heating and hot water services to the estate, and customers in the wider ward - and potentially beyond.
Notting Dale Heat was incorporated in January 2022 to design, build, operate and maintain the Notting Dale Heat Network. Notting Dale Heat is 100% owned by the Kensington and Chelsea Council.
Are you a Structural Engineer looking for your next challenge?
Do you have experience working in Solidworks and AutoCAD?
Looking for an opportunity to work with an in-house construction team?
Who are we?
Clear Channel UK is one of the UK’s largest Out of Home media and infrastructure companies, operating more than 35,000 advertising sites nationwide and employing 600+ people in 13 locations.
Our mission is To Create the Future of Media, transforming our estate to the benefit of all our stakeholders, through data-driven innovations and infrastructure.
About the role
The engineering team takes responsibility for all aspects of pre-construction including structural design of both our large and small format, outdoor digital advertisement structures and assets.
The team provide an internal technical service to support construction and operation of conventional structures utilising standard steel sections, reinforced concrete, masonry etc as well as small, complex street furniture structures such as bus shelters composed almost entirely of bespoke engineered components.
We are looking to recruit a Structural Engineer within our Construction Department, this position is a fixed term contract for 9-12 months , to cover maternity leave.
What you’ll be doing
Detailed design and analysis of steel, masonry and reinforced concrete structures in accordance with prevailing Eurocodes, British and other relevant Standards and guidelines.
Designing below ground foundations taking account of geotechnical site conditions
Designing non-standard, complex structures and components
Designing structures supported entirely by existing masonry buildings
Developing design solutions which consider construction techniques, operation, maintenance and health and safety
Formulate design solutions, recommend materials, systems and methods, produce detailed design supported by structural analysis and calculations, summarised and presented within concise technical reports.
Producing design documents such as drawings, specifications, instructions etc with sufficient detail and clarity to facilitate construction and brief installation teams.
Resolving site installation issues and technical queries from installation and construction teams
Working primarily in a ‘desk based’ role but occasional site visits to carryout surveys, structural assessments, provide technical support, structural and quality checks during and after installation.
What we’re looking for
Degree Civil / Struct ural Engineering
Experienced user of Creo and/or Solidworks
High competency structural design utilising relevant software (e.g. AutoCAD, CADS, Tekla)
Previous roles within structural design consultants as well as building/engineering contractors, and/or experience of design & build projects
Experience designing masonry structures and/or retrofitted additions/fixings into masonry buildings
Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations with respect to managing health and safety
Solutions focussed
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage your own time to meet required deadlines
What’s in it for you?
Salary £38,000 per annum
Remote working with some time in a local office to you
Flexible working hours
25 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Company Pension Scheme matched to 8%
Healthcare Cash Plan
Life Insurance
Participation in employee discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
Social events
Charity days
Does this sound like to role for you?
If the answer is YES, why not apply today!
At Clear Channel UK we believe in fairness and as an equal opportunities employer we work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can truly be yourself and be treated fairly. We focus purely on skills and behaviours so if you'd like the opportunity to help us create the future of media, out of home, we'd like to hear from you
Oct 04, 2023
Full time
Are you a Structural Engineer looking for your next challenge?
Do you have experience working in Solidworks and AutoCAD?
Looking for an opportunity to work with an in-house construction team?
Who are we?
Clear Channel UK is one of the UK’s largest Out of Home media and infrastructure companies, operating more than 35,000 advertising sites nationwide and employing 600+ people in 13 locations.
Our mission is To Create the Future of Media, transforming our estate to the benefit of all our stakeholders, through data-driven innovations and infrastructure.
About the role
The engineering team takes responsibility for all aspects of pre-construction including structural design of both our large and small format, outdoor digital advertisement structures and assets.
The team provide an internal technical service to support construction and operation of conventional structures utilising standard steel sections, reinforced concrete, masonry etc as well as small, complex street furniture structures such as bus shelters composed almost entirely of bespoke engineered components.
We are looking to recruit a Structural Engineer within our Construction Department, this position is a fixed term contract for 9-12 months , to cover maternity leave.
What you’ll be doing
Detailed design and analysis of steel, masonry and reinforced concrete structures in accordance with prevailing Eurocodes, British and other relevant Standards and guidelines.
Designing below ground foundations taking account of geotechnical site conditions
Designing non-standard, complex structures and components
Designing structures supported entirely by existing masonry buildings
Developing design solutions which consider construction techniques, operation, maintenance and health and safety
Formulate design solutions, recommend materials, systems and methods, produce detailed design supported by structural analysis and calculations, summarised and presented within concise technical reports.
Producing design documents such as drawings, specifications, instructions etc with sufficient detail and clarity to facilitate construction and brief installation teams.
Resolving site installation issues and technical queries from installation and construction teams
Working primarily in a ‘desk based’ role but occasional site visits to carryout surveys, structural assessments, provide technical support, structural and quality checks during and after installation.
What we’re looking for
Degree Civil / Struct ural Engineering
Experienced user of Creo and/or Solidworks
High competency structural design utilising relevant software (e.g. AutoCAD, CADS, Tekla)
Previous roles within structural design consultants as well as building/engineering contractors, and/or experience of design & build projects
Experience designing masonry structures and/or retrofitted additions/fixings into masonry buildings
Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations with respect to managing health and safety
Solutions focussed
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage your own time to meet required deadlines
What’s in it for you?
Salary £38,000 per annum
Remote working with some time in a local office to you
Flexible working hours
25 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Company Pension Scheme matched to 8%
Healthcare Cash Plan
Life Insurance
Participation in employee discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
Social events
Charity days
Does this sound like to role for you?
If the answer is YES, why not apply today!
At Clear Channel UK we believe in fairness and as an equal opportunities employer we work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can truly be yourself and be treated fairly. We focus purely on skills and behaviours so if you'd like the opportunity to help us create the future of media, out of home, we'd like to hear from you
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
Sep 15, 2023
Full time
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
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
£37,000 - £47,000 per annum (dependent on relevant experience and skills) plus generous benefits
Home-based or at our office in Paddington, London. We have flexible working options available. Currently home-based due to COVID-19
About the Football Foundation
The Football Foundation is the country's largest sports charity. It funds the improvement of public sports facilities across the country – especially grassroots football facilities.
Since it was launched in 2000, the Foundation has delivered projects worth more than £1.5 billion, which has developed more than 780 third-generation (3G) artificial grass pitches (AGP) with floodlights, more than 1,000 modern changing pavilions, and helped to renovate and properly maintain thousands of natural turf football pitches up and down the country. These high quality, sustainable facilities are helping to improve the experience of those who play football for the love of doing so, to stay fit and healthy, transforming lives and strengthening communities.
You don’t need to be passionate about football to apply, but you must have a genuine interest in the charity sector and share our passion for getting more people across the country taking part in sports and being active.
The role
Working within the Technical function of the Grant Management Team you will lead on the technical/construction aspects of capital grant projects, ensuring their design, procurement and delivery meet relevant requirements, whilst safeguarding the Foundation’s investment. You will take a hands-on approach, involving site visits and providing technical advice to a wide range of applicants – from schools and clubs to community groups.
This is an exciting opportunity to use your professional experience in construction to help improve lives and strengthen communities through grassroots football.
What are we looking for?
You will need a construction-related degree or professional qualification (for example RICS, CIOB, RIBA or equivalent) and professional experience in a construction management or technical role. Experience in sports facility construction is desirable but not essential.
You must also have great people skills and the ability to work with people at all levels, from clients and suppliers to volunteers. We are looking for someone who can inspire and excite our applicants. You must be accurate, systematic and flexible with the ability to juggle a wide range of activities.
As you will work across the country, you must hold a current, clean driving licence, have access to your own vehicle, and be willing to undertake site visits to be able to undertake the role.
For more details about the role and full person specification, please download our recruitment pack on our website:
https://footballfoundation.org.uk/careers/technical-project-manager
What can we offer you?
In addition to a salary of £37,000 - £47,000 per annum (dependent on relevant experience and skills), you will start on 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (which increases after 2 years), plus additional time off to volunteer. We also offer a generous pension scheme (8% employer contribution), free health care provision, a monthly gym subsidy, interest-free season ticket loan, death in service benefit and access to selected match tickets.
We are committed to helping our staff maintain a healthy work-life balance, so offer flexible working hours around core hours to help you achieve that.
Location
Depending on the location of the successful candidate, the role will either be home-based or based in our London office in Paddington, with flexible working options available.
At present, all staff are home-based due to COVID-19.
Equality and Diversity Commitment
The Football Foundation values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone is able to be themselves and to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview stage, please contact us at jobs@footballfoundation.org.uk .
The FF requests that all applicants complete an Equal Opportunities form as part of the application process. This anonymous and confidential form helps us to build up a picture of who is applying to join the organisation and to monitor our progress in this area.
How can I apply?
For more details about the role, please download the recruitment pack on our website.
The closing date for applications is 11:59pm Wednesday 5 May 2021.
To submit an application, please follow the steps outlined below:
1. Complete an anonymous Equal Opportunities form: please click here to fill it out.
2. Then send the following by email to: jobs@footballfoundation.org.uk
Letter of application highlighting your motivation for the post and relevant experience.
CV
If your application is shortlisted you will be invited to an online interview.
Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this role.
Apr 23, 2021
Full time
£37,000 - £47,000 per annum (dependent on relevant experience and skills) plus generous benefits
Home-based or at our office in Paddington, London. We have flexible working options available. Currently home-based due to COVID-19
About the Football Foundation
The Football Foundation is the country's largest sports charity. It funds the improvement of public sports facilities across the country – especially grassroots football facilities.
Since it was launched in 2000, the Foundation has delivered projects worth more than £1.5 billion, which has developed more than 780 third-generation (3G) artificial grass pitches (AGP) with floodlights, more than 1,000 modern changing pavilions, and helped to renovate and properly maintain thousands of natural turf football pitches up and down the country. These high quality, sustainable facilities are helping to improve the experience of those who play football for the love of doing so, to stay fit and healthy, transforming lives and strengthening communities.
You don’t need to be passionate about football to apply, but you must have a genuine interest in the charity sector and share our passion for getting more people across the country taking part in sports and being active.
The role
Working within the Technical function of the Grant Management Team you will lead on the technical/construction aspects of capital grant projects, ensuring their design, procurement and delivery meet relevant requirements, whilst safeguarding the Foundation’s investment. You will take a hands-on approach, involving site visits and providing technical advice to a wide range of applicants – from schools and clubs to community groups.
This is an exciting opportunity to use your professional experience in construction to help improve lives and strengthen communities through grassroots football.
What are we looking for?
You will need a construction-related degree or professional qualification (for example RICS, CIOB, RIBA or equivalent) and professional experience in a construction management or technical role. Experience in sports facility construction is desirable but not essential.
You must also have great people skills and the ability to work with people at all levels, from clients and suppliers to volunteers. We are looking for someone who can inspire and excite our applicants. You must be accurate, systematic and flexible with the ability to juggle a wide range of activities.
As you will work across the country, you must hold a current, clean driving licence, have access to your own vehicle, and be willing to undertake site visits to be able to undertake the role.
For more details about the role and full person specification, please download our recruitment pack on our website:
https://footballfoundation.org.uk/careers/technical-project-manager
What can we offer you?
In addition to a salary of £37,000 - £47,000 per annum (dependent on relevant experience and skills), you will start on 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (which increases after 2 years), plus additional time off to volunteer. We also offer a generous pension scheme (8% employer contribution), free health care provision, a monthly gym subsidy, interest-free season ticket loan, death in service benefit and access to selected match tickets.
We are committed to helping our staff maintain a healthy work-life balance, so offer flexible working hours around core hours to help you achieve that.
Location
Depending on the location of the successful candidate, the role will either be home-based or based in our London office in Paddington, with flexible working options available.
At present, all staff are home-based due to COVID-19.
Equality and Diversity Commitment
The Football Foundation values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone is able to be themselves and to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview stage, please contact us at jobs@footballfoundation.org.uk .
The FF requests that all applicants complete an Equal Opportunities form as part of the application process. This anonymous and confidential form helps us to build up a picture of who is applying to join the organisation and to monitor our progress in this area.
How can I apply?
For more details about the role, please download the recruitment pack on our website.
The closing date for applications is 11:59pm Wednesday 5 May 2021.
To submit an application, please follow the steps outlined below:
1. Complete an anonymous Equal Opportunities form: please click here to fill it out.
2. Then send the following by email to: jobs@footballfoundation.org.uk
Letter of application highlighting your motivation for the post and relevant experience.
CV
If your application is shortlisted you will be invited to an online interview.
Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this role.
Starting salary of £25,000 per annum plus generous benefits, progressing to £35,000 after 2-3 years
Home-based or at our office in Paddington, London. We have flexible working options available. Currently home-based due to COVID-19
About the Football Foundation
The Football Foundation is the country's largest sports charity. It funds the improvement of public sports facilities across the country – especially grassroots football facilities.
Since it was launched in 2000, the Foundation has delivered projects worth more than £1.5 billion, which has developed more than 780 third-generation (3G) artificial grass pitches (AGP) with floodlights, more than 1,000 modern changing pavilions, and helped to renovate and properly maintain thousands of natural turf football pitches up and down the country. These high quality, sustainable facilities are helping to improve the experience of those who play football for the love of doing so, to stay fit and healthy, and to help better players be as good as they can be by developing their potential.
The role
This is a great opportunity to use the technical skills gained in your degree to make a real difference to grassroots community football while gaining real hands-on practical experience of facility development. You will get involved in all technical aspects of the grant management process while working alongside experienced professionals who will mentor and guide you on your way to becoming a fully experienced Technical Project Manager.
You will take a hands-on approach, involving site visits and providing technical advice to a wide range of applicants – from schools and clubs to community groups. You will work towards having responsibility for a portfolio of projects across the country.
What are we looking for?
We would love to hear from you if you are a graduate with a relevant construction related degree:
Architecture
Building surveying
Planning
Civil engineering
Quantity surveying
Project management
Construction management
You must also have great people skills and the ability to work with people at all levels, from clients and suppliers to volunteers. You must be accurate, systematic and flexible with the ability to juggle a wide range of activities. You don’t need to be passionate about football to apply, but you must have a genuine interest in the charity sector and share our passion for getting more people across the country taking part in sports and being active.
As you will undertake site visits across the area, it will be desirable, though not essential, that you hold a current, clean driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.
For more details about the role and full person specification, please download the recruitment pack on our website: https://footballfoundation.org.uk/careers/technical-project-executive
What can we offer you?
The starting salary of this role is £25,000, progressing to £35,000 after 2-3 years. You will initially be entitled to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. We also offer a generous pension scheme (8% employer contribution), free health care provision, a monthly gym subsidy, interest-free season ticket loan, death in service benefit and access to selected match tickets.
We are committed to helping our staff maintain a healthy work-life balance, so offer flexible working hours around core hours to help you achieve that.
The Foundation offers a great learning environment, with the opportunity to grow your skills and knowledge and develop your career. You will also have access to an active support network of line managers and experience and knowledgeable individuals to help you be your best.
For those with a desire to work towards a further professional qualification related to their degree or role as a Technical Project Manager, the Foundation is open to considering supporting you with this.
Location
Depending on the location of the successful candidate, the role will either be home-based or based in our London office in Paddington, with flexible working options available.
At present, all staff are home-based due to COVID-19.
Equality and Diversity Commitment
The Football Foundation values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone is able to be themselves and to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview stage, please contact us at jobs@footballfoundation.org.uk .
The FF requests that all applicants complete an Equal Opportunities form as part of the application process. This anonymous and confidential form helps us to build up a picture of who is applying to join the organisation and to monitor our progress in this area.
How can I apply?
For more information about the person spec and job description please visit our website to download our recruitment pack
The closing date for applications is 11:59pm Wednesday 5 May 2021
To submit an application, please follow the steps outlined below:
1. Complete an anonymous Equal Opportunities form: please click here to fill it out
2. Then send the following by email to: jobs@footballfoundation.org.uk
Letter of application highlighting your motivation for the post and relevant experience.
CV
If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to an online interview.
Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this role.
Apr 23, 2021
Full time
Starting salary of £25,000 per annum plus generous benefits, progressing to £35,000 after 2-3 years
Home-based or at our office in Paddington, London. We have flexible working options available. Currently home-based due to COVID-19
About the Football Foundation
The Football Foundation is the country's largest sports charity. It funds the improvement of public sports facilities across the country – especially grassroots football facilities.
Since it was launched in 2000, the Foundation has delivered projects worth more than £1.5 billion, which has developed more than 780 third-generation (3G) artificial grass pitches (AGP) with floodlights, more than 1,000 modern changing pavilions, and helped to renovate and properly maintain thousands of natural turf football pitches up and down the country. These high quality, sustainable facilities are helping to improve the experience of those who play football for the love of doing so, to stay fit and healthy, and to help better players be as good as they can be by developing their potential.
The role
This is a great opportunity to use the technical skills gained in your degree to make a real difference to grassroots community football while gaining real hands-on practical experience of facility development. You will get involved in all technical aspects of the grant management process while working alongside experienced professionals who will mentor and guide you on your way to becoming a fully experienced Technical Project Manager.
You will take a hands-on approach, involving site visits and providing technical advice to a wide range of applicants – from schools and clubs to community groups. You will work towards having responsibility for a portfolio of projects across the country.
What are we looking for?
We would love to hear from you if you are a graduate with a relevant construction related degree:
Architecture
Building surveying
Planning
Civil engineering
Quantity surveying
Project management
Construction management
You must also have great people skills and the ability to work with people at all levels, from clients and suppliers to volunteers. You must be accurate, systematic and flexible with the ability to juggle a wide range of activities. You don’t need to be passionate about football to apply, but you must have a genuine interest in the charity sector and share our passion for getting more people across the country taking part in sports and being active.
As you will undertake site visits across the area, it will be desirable, though not essential, that you hold a current, clean driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.
For more details about the role and full person specification, please download the recruitment pack on our website: https://footballfoundation.org.uk/careers/technical-project-executive
What can we offer you?
The starting salary of this role is £25,000, progressing to £35,000 after 2-3 years. You will initially be entitled to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. We also offer a generous pension scheme (8% employer contribution), free health care provision, a monthly gym subsidy, interest-free season ticket loan, death in service benefit and access to selected match tickets.
We are committed to helping our staff maintain a healthy work-life balance, so offer flexible working hours around core hours to help you achieve that.
The Foundation offers a great learning environment, with the opportunity to grow your skills and knowledge and develop your career. You will also have access to an active support network of line managers and experience and knowledgeable individuals to help you be your best.
For those with a desire to work towards a further professional qualification related to their degree or role as a Technical Project Manager, the Foundation is open to considering supporting you with this.
Location
Depending on the location of the successful candidate, the role will either be home-based or based in our London office in Paddington, with flexible working options available.
At present, all staff are home-based due to COVID-19.
Equality and Diversity Commitment
The Football Foundation values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone is able to be themselves and to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview stage, please contact us at jobs@footballfoundation.org.uk .
The FF requests that all applicants complete an Equal Opportunities form as part of the application process. This anonymous and confidential form helps us to build up a picture of who is applying to join the organisation and to monitor our progress in this area.
How can I apply?
For more information about the person spec and job description please visit our website to download our recruitment pack
The closing date for applications is 11:59pm Wednesday 5 May 2021
To submit an application, please follow the steps outlined below:
1. Complete an anonymous Equal Opportunities form: please click here to fill it out
2. Then send the following by email to: jobs@footballfoundation.org.uk
Letter of application highlighting your motivation for the post and relevant experience.
CV
If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to an online interview.
Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this role.
Senior Electrical Engineering Manager Ref: 29226 Reigate, Surrey The Opportunity: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Building Services Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Building Services Engineer, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing our engineering department. You will be responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of our technical projects, ensuring their successful completion within the specified timeline and budget. You will also collaborate with other departments to align engineering efforts with business objectives and drive innovation and continuous improvement within the organization. They will foster strong relationships across the projects team working across the various technical disciplines. They will have an ability to communicate technical messages to a range of different stakeholders and partners in a way which is non-technical, and which enables business decisions to be made. They will ensure appropriate systems and procedures are utilised to effectively manage and control the delivery standards, inform and control budgets, forecast programming and undertake planning. The post holder will be required to visit and assess works at a range of different sites and locations across the county as required by the needs of the project. Typical properties include schools, libraries, day centres, offices, and youth centres. They will be required to lead project teams with colleagues from other specialist Property areas. Scope of project work will include: Preparing feasibility studies, designing solutions and recommendation. Scoping and presenting reports. Assist the project QS in determining the MEP scope for estimating the works. Undertaking surveys, design and specification services. Respecting and help delivering services in accordance with best practice (and all legislation) in relation to asbestos, health and safety etc. Taking personal responsibility for service delivery. Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages. Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the internal database. Assisting with new technology for data capture and reporting. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have the following experience: Post graduate Electrical design experience with an understanding of mechanical services allowing the project management of MEP projects. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent, with relevant experience in building services- electrical engineering discipline including lighting, small power, fire alarm and LV power design. Experience in use of design software including Amtech, Dialux/relux, etc. Design experience with either a consultant or contractor up to stage 4 level of detail, including drawings, specifications and schedules. May be required legislatively to maintain a professional qualification or competency. Excellent understanding of subject matter, principles and practices relevant to technical area. Ability to collate, monitor and interpret a range of data. Proven ability to establish and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders. Comprehensive knowledge of computerised business systems Proven written and oral communication with the ability to influence and work collaboration with others. Ability to understand, meet and exceed customer expectations. Proven problem solving skills with the capacity to devise and implement innovative solutions Educated to minimum of HNC / HND or degree level and ideally working toward membership of IET or CIBSE. Satisfactory DBS clearance required. Macro is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria below, please apply as you may still be suitable for this role or another role within our organisation.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Electrical Engineering Manager Ref: 29226 Reigate, Surrey The Opportunity: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Building Services Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Building Services Engineer, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing our engineering department. You will be responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of our technical projects, ensuring their successful completion within the specified timeline and budget. You will also collaborate with other departments to align engineering efforts with business objectives and drive innovation and continuous improvement within the organization. They will foster strong relationships across the projects team working across the various technical disciplines. They will have an ability to communicate technical messages to a range of different stakeholders and partners in a way which is non-technical, and which enables business decisions to be made. They will ensure appropriate systems and procedures are utilised to effectively manage and control the delivery standards, inform and control budgets, forecast programming and undertake planning. The post holder will be required to visit and assess works at a range of different sites and locations across the county as required by the needs of the project. Typical properties include schools, libraries, day centres, offices, and youth centres. They will be required to lead project teams with colleagues from other specialist Property areas. Scope of project work will include: Preparing feasibility studies, designing solutions and recommendation. Scoping and presenting reports. Assist the project QS in determining the MEP scope for estimating the works. Undertaking surveys, design and specification services. Respecting and help delivering services in accordance with best practice (and all legislation) in relation to asbestos, health and safety etc. Taking personal responsibility for service delivery. Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages. Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the internal database. Assisting with new technology for data capture and reporting. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have the following experience: Post graduate Electrical design experience with an understanding of mechanical services allowing the project management of MEP projects. HNC/HND, degree or equivalent, with relevant experience in building services- electrical engineering discipline including lighting, small power, fire alarm and LV power design. Experience in use of design software including Amtech, Dialux/relux, etc. Design experience with either a consultant or contractor up to stage 4 level of detail, including drawings, specifications and schedules. May be required legislatively to maintain a professional qualification or competency. Excellent understanding of subject matter, principles and practices relevant to technical area. Ability to collate, monitor and interpret a range of data. Proven ability to establish and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders. Comprehensive knowledge of computerised business systems Proven written and oral communication with the ability to influence and work collaboration with others. Ability to understand, meet and exceed customer expectations. Proven problem solving skills with the capacity to devise and implement innovative solutions Educated to minimum of HNC / HND or degree level and ideally working toward membership of IET or CIBSE. Satisfactory DBS clearance required. Macro is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria below, please apply as you may still be suitable for this role or another role within our organisation.
Due to our clients increased workload, we are urgently searching for an a technically proficient candidate with a strong knowledge of Revit, along with exceptional technical detailing and specification skills. This role is open to individuals from either architectural or engineering backgrounds who can create building plans using CAD software, analyse construction plans for potential design issues, lead the design process and team, as well as advise clients on environmental and legal regulations. This opportunity involves joining a reputable AJ100 practice known for its excellence in healthcare and master planning projects. As a member of this team, you will contribute to projects including hospitals, medical centres, research facilities, and master planning. We are always interested to hear from talented people who are searching for new roles or are curious to see what other exciting opportunities are out there. If you feel the role above is not quite what you are looking for, feel free to drop us an email with your CV and portfolio to (url removed)
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Due to our clients increased workload, we are urgently searching for an a technically proficient candidate with a strong knowledge of Revit, along with exceptional technical detailing and specification skills. This role is open to individuals from either architectural or engineering backgrounds who can create building plans using CAD software, analyse construction plans for potential design issues, lead the design process and team, as well as advise clients on environmental and legal regulations. This opportunity involves joining a reputable AJ100 practice known for its excellence in healthcare and master planning projects. As a member of this team, you will contribute to projects including hospitals, medical centres, research facilities, and master planning. We are always interested to hear from talented people who are searching for new roles or are curious to see what other exciting opportunities are out there. If you feel the role above is not quite what you are looking for, feel free to drop us an email with your CV and portfolio to (url removed)
Are you a skilled and dedicated professional in Mechanical and Electrical building services? Are you passionate about ensuring the highest standards in construction projects? Look no further! We're seeking a dynamic Clerk of Works to join our team at the National Health Service (NHS) and contribute to the vital infrastructure supporting healthcare delivery. Role: Clerk of Works (Mechanical & Electrical) Location: Midolathian NHS Employment Type: Full-time, Long Term Contract About the Role: As a Clerk of Works, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the mechanical and electrical aspects of construction projects within various NHS facilities. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications, regulations, and quality standards. Monitoring the progress of works and identifying any deviations from plans or potential issues. Collaborating with contractors, engineers, and project managers to resolve technical queries and ensure smooth project execution. Maintaining detailed records and reports to document construction activities and outcomes. Upholding health and safety standards to create a safe working environment for all stakeholders. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: Extensive experience in mechanical and electrical building services, preferably within healthcare environments. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Relevant qualifications in engineering, construction management, or a related field. Why Join Us? By joining the Midolathian NHS Construction Building Services team, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in supporting healthcare infrastructure. Additionally, you'll benefit from: Competitive salary. Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression. The chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact patient care and wellbeing. A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your expertise and contributions. Ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a mission-driven team? Apply now to join us in shaping the future of healthcare infrastructure at the NHS!
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Are you a skilled and dedicated professional in Mechanical and Electrical building services? Are you passionate about ensuring the highest standards in construction projects? Look no further! We're seeking a dynamic Clerk of Works to join our team at the National Health Service (NHS) and contribute to the vital infrastructure supporting healthcare delivery. Role: Clerk of Works (Mechanical & Electrical) Location: Midolathian NHS Employment Type: Full-time, Long Term Contract About the Role: As a Clerk of Works, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the mechanical and electrical aspects of construction projects within various NHS facilities. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications, regulations, and quality standards. Monitoring the progress of works and identifying any deviations from plans or potential issues. Collaborating with contractors, engineers, and project managers to resolve technical queries and ensure smooth project execution. Maintaining detailed records and reports to document construction activities and outcomes. Upholding health and safety standards to create a safe working environment for all stakeholders. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: Extensive experience in mechanical and electrical building services, preferably within healthcare environments. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Relevant qualifications in engineering, construction management, or a related field. Why Join Us? By joining the Midolathian NHS Construction Building Services team, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in supporting healthcare infrastructure. Additionally, you'll benefit from: Competitive salary. Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression. The chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact patient care and wellbeing. A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your expertise and contributions. Ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a mission-driven team? Apply now to join us in shaping the future of healthcare infrastructure at the NHS!
Job description Job Title: Estates Operational Manager Trust: Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: Dewsbury and District Hospital, Halifax Rd, Wakefield, WF13 4HS Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 37.5hrs per week 08:00-16:00 Pay: 23.52 per hour Do you have experience managing the day-to-day Hard FM/Technical Services? Do you have experience in a healthcare setting? Do you have a solid understanding of UK compliance? Can you bring your technical skills to the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust? If you answered yes, then Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust would love to hear from you. About the Trust Mid Yorkshire is a local Trust providing compassionate, expert care for over half a million people every year, in their homes, in the community and across our three hospital sites at Pontefract, Dewsbury and Pinderfields. We believe everyone matters. We recognise everyone has unique experiences, and we strive to give care that meets each person's needs. Our staff are as diverse as the communities we serve. And we believe we are stronger when we celebrate, value and support our differences. We believe if our staff are happy, our patients experience will be positive. We're listening, learning and improving because we aim to make Mid Yorkshire the best place to work and the best place for care. We support each other through the good and challenging times. And we're proud to make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. Your duties will include but are not limited to: Act as an authorised signatory for Estates Official Trust Orders to agreed levels Manage the Trust's Decontamination Service Team. Ensure the Estates Department meets and complies with relevant Healthcare Standards Design and deliver bespoke sustainability projects across the trust. Ensure the Estates Department provides up to date information and input into the trust's performance management framework. Lead and manage a team of Estates Professionals. Liaise with Trust Managers to ensure a consistent approach to policies and procedures across the trust. Managing all estates contractors on-site and ensuring their compliance with trust policies and procedures. Develop, implement, and maintain a continuous improvement programme. In conjunction with the directorate budget holder, formulate the annual budget for Estates services. Consult with Trade Union Representatives and Safety Representatives as appropriate. Work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations at all times. Skills required: Accredited Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Service Engineering or equivalent knowledge/experience to that level Good knowledge of Health and Safety Good knowledge of statutory and mandatory tasks required for infrastructure systems. Good knowledge of UK healthcare policies, practices, delivery models, information systems and service standards. Excellent IT skills Capacity to prioritise workload and ability to work independently with constantly changing demands and requirements Experience of working in a reactive & pressurised environment. Must be able to drive. This role may require you to show evidence of education at degree level or at least 2 years relevant experience. Who are NHS Professionals? We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members. As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply. Disclaimer Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. NHS Professionals manage your data, please see our Privacy Notice on our website.
Apr 26, 2024
Seasonal
Job description Job Title: Estates Operational Manager Trust: Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: Dewsbury and District Hospital, Halifax Rd, Wakefield, WF13 4HS Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 37.5hrs per week 08:00-16:00 Pay: 23.52 per hour Do you have experience managing the day-to-day Hard FM/Technical Services? Do you have experience in a healthcare setting? Do you have a solid understanding of UK compliance? Can you bring your technical skills to the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust? If you answered yes, then Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust would love to hear from you. About the Trust Mid Yorkshire is a local Trust providing compassionate, expert care for over half a million people every year, in their homes, in the community and across our three hospital sites at Pontefract, Dewsbury and Pinderfields. We believe everyone matters. We recognise everyone has unique experiences, and we strive to give care that meets each person's needs. Our staff are as diverse as the communities we serve. And we believe we are stronger when we celebrate, value and support our differences. We believe if our staff are happy, our patients experience will be positive. We're listening, learning and improving because we aim to make Mid Yorkshire the best place to work and the best place for care. We support each other through the good and challenging times. And we're proud to make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. Your duties will include but are not limited to: Act as an authorised signatory for Estates Official Trust Orders to agreed levels Manage the Trust's Decontamination Service Team. Ensure the Estates Department meets and complies with relevant Healthcare Standards Design and deliver bespoke sustainability projects across the trust. Ensure the Estates Department provides up to date information and input into the trust's performance management framework. Lead and manage a team of Estates Professionals. Liaise with Trust Managers to ensure a consistent approach to policies and procedures across the trust. Managing all estates contractors on-site and ensuring their compliance with trust policies and procedures. Develop, implement, and maintain a continuous improvement programme. In conjunction with the directorate budget holder, formulate the annual budget for Estates services. Consult with Trade Union Representatives and Safety Representatives as appropriate. Work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations at all times. Skills required: Accredited Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Service Engineering or equivalent knowledge/experience to that level Good knowledge of Health and Safety Good knowledge of statutory and mandatory tasks required for infrastructure systems. Good knowledge of UK healthcare policies, practices, delivery models, information systems and service standards. Excellent IT skills Capacity to prioritise workload and ability to work independently with constantly changing demands and requirements Experience of working in a reactive & pressurised environment. Must be able to drive. This role may require you to show evidence of education at degree level or at least 2 years relevant experience. Who are NHS Professionals? We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members. As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply. Disclaimer Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. NHS Professionals manage your data, please see our Privacy Notice on our website.
VRF 54572 Gas Manager Full time 37.5 hours per week Permanent Birmingham, B1 £39,000.00 per annum, plus £1,680 car allowance About the role Are you a seasoned and highly motivated expert with a strong commitment to sustainability and energy conservation? If you are, we have an exceptional career opportunity waiting for you! We are actively searching for a Gas Manager who will be a key player in Trident's ambitious goal to attain net-zero carbon emissions across all our properties by the year 2050. In this role, you will report directly to the Head of Technical Service and take charge of leading various vital initiatives. These include managing renewable energy projects, overseeing gas and electrical servicing, as well as handling repairs, with a primary focus on heating and hot water systems. Furthermore, you will have the responsibility of supervising a team of three skilled gas engineers. Key Responsibilities: Manage gas and electrical servicing, including repairs, within the housing sector. Oversee heating and hot water installations. Lead and coordinate project management efforts for renewable energy upgrades. Achieve an optimal balance between cost, quality, and quantity in service delivery The benefits; 34 days annual leave, plus the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Birthday leave New Home leave Life assurance (3 x salary) Employee Assistance programme Employee Wellbeing programme Flexible Working options About You To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and experience: Proven experience in managing gas and electrical servicing, including repairs, within the housing sector. Demonstrated expertise in managing heating and hot water installations. Experience in project management related to renewable energy upgrades. The ability to effectively balance cost, quality, and quantity in service delivery. About Us Trident Group has over 60 years experience of delivering homes, services and innovation for up to 8,000 people in over 3,600 homes in some of the most disadvantaged communities in the Midlands. The Group employs more than 750 staff, works with over 150 volunteers and provides training places and apprenticeships for many more. The Group has an annual turnover of more than £37m and owns assets close than £190m. The Group consists of; Trident Housing, which provides landlord services for the Group in respect of housing management and maintenance Trident Reach, which is a registered care and support charity delivering person-centred care and support services. These services include supporting people within registered care, domiciliary care, people with learning difficulties, those with mental health needs, young people at risk, older people, BME groups, people at risk of being homeless, those seeking employability, education and training opportunities and those fleeing domestic abuse. Trident offers their employees learning and development opportunities and wants to invest in their development and career growth. Through our apprenticeship scheme, we offer various courses in areas that will help support employees within their roles and for their further development. We celebrate Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and as a person-centred organisation we are continually striving to build a community where everyone feels valued, respected and equally guided by our beacon of hope. By joining Trident Group, you will have the opportunity to join our Diverse Voices Steering Group to ensure Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion remains at the heart of everything we do. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we have committed to: ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible communicating and promoting vacancies offering an interview to disabled people anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people Applying All applications must be accompanied with a current CV which will be used to assess your suitability for the role. Please ensure all the skills, experience and qualifications requested are clearly demonstrated in your CV as explained in the body of the advert. All applicants must provide their right to work documentation at interview stage, such as a valid passport which will be verified to check your eligibility to work and live in the UK. Relevant roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from Disclosure and barring service (DBS).
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
VRF 54572 Gas Manager Full time 37.5 hours per week Permanent Birmingham, B1 £39,000.00 per annum, plus £1,680 car allowance About the role Are you a seasoned and highly motivated expert with a strong commitment to sustainability and energy conservation? If you are, we have an exceptional career opportunity waiting for you! We are actively searching for a Gas Manager who will be a key player in Trident's ambitious goal to attain net-zero carbon emissions across all our properties by the year 2050. In this role, you will report directly to the Head of Technical Service and take charge of leading various vital initiatives. These include managing renewable energy projects, overseeing gas and electrical servicing, as well as handling repairs, with a primary focus on heating and hot water systems. Furthermore, you will have the responsibility of supervising a team of three skilled gas engineers. Key Responsibilities: Manage gas and electrical servicing, including repairs, within the housing sector. Oversee heating and hot water installations. Lead and coordinate project management efforts for renewable energy upgrades. Achieve an optimal balance between cost, quality, and quantity in service delivery The benefits; 34 days annual leave, plus the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Birthday leave New Home leave Life assurance (3 x salary) Employee Assistance programme Employee Wellbeing programme Flexible Working options About You To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and experience: Proven experience in managing gas and electrical servicing, including repairs, within the housing sector. Demonstrated expertise in managing heating and hot water installations. Experience in project management related to renewable energy upgrades. The ability to effectively balance cost, quality, and quantity in service delivery. About Us Trident Group has over 60 years experience of delivering homes, services and innovation for up to 8,000 people in over 3,600 homes in some of the most disadvantaged communities in the Midlands. The Group employs more than 750 staff, works with over 150 volunteers and provides training places and apprenticeships for many more. The Group has an annual turnover of more than £37m and owns assets close than £190m. The Group consists of; Trident Housing, which provides landlord services for the Group in respect of housing management and maintenance Trident Reach, which is a registered care and support charity delivering person-centred care and support services. These services include supporting people within registered care, domiciliary care, people with learning difficulties, those with mental health needs, young people at risk, older people, BME groups, people at risk of being homeless, those seeking employability, education and training opportunities and those fleeing domestic abuse. Trident offers their employees learning and development opportunities and wants to invest in their development and career growth. Through our apprenticeship scheme, we offer various courses in areas that will help support employees within their roles and for their further development. We celebrate Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and as a person-centred organisation we are continually striving to build a community where everyone feels valued, respected and equally guided by our beacon of hope. By joining Trident Group, you will have the opportunity to join our Diverse Voices Steering Group to ensure Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion remains at the heart of everything we do. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we have committed to: ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible communicating and promoting vacancies offering an interview to disabled people anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people Applying All applications must be accompanied with a current CV which will be used to assess your suitability for the role. Please ensure all the skills, experience and qualifications requested are clearly demonstrated in your CV as explained in the body of the advert. All applicants must provide their right to work documentation at interview stage, such as a valid passport which will be verified to check your eligibility to work and live in the UK. Relevant roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from Disclosure and barring service (DBS).
We have a new requirement for Gas Engineer for our client, a prominent community led housing trust based in South East London. This a is permanent position paying 41,742 per annum. What is the purpose of my job? As a Gas Engineer I will undertake all aspects of central heating and gas work including new installations, fault finding ,repairs, servicing, commissioning and remedial works and any additional works that may be required to effect a first-time-fix repair in its entirety. I will do this in accordance with all appropriate legislation, best technical practice, work specifications and the priorities set out by the organisation. In my job I will: Carry out all types of central heating and gas works including plumbing, piping, ducting and wet water works, fault finding, commissioning in their repair, renewal, refurbishment and new installation work both internally and externally, using a range of different materials and products which are suitable for the works in hand. Adapt trade skills to use and install new /innovative products and materials. Undertake all works as directed to ensure works, schemes or projects are completed to the tenant's or client's satisfaction/ specification. Plan and organise my work in an economical and effective manner, making the best use of IT, my available time, plant, transport and materials in accordance with set performance targets. Take ownership and responsibility to effect First Time Fix repairs Undertake pre-measuring in order to ascertain the nature of any work in order to facilitate its completion Correctly complete all documentation as required and provide or input all information associated with the duties undertaken. Drive company vehicles in a safe, careful and professional manner and in accordance with appopriate policies. Manage and maintain an agreed range of stock/ materials and equipment within the vehicle provided. Manage materials effectively with regard to minimising waste, choice of specification and logistics. Provide and use proficiently all necessary hand and power tools associated with the role and duties undertaken. Liaise with other team members and departments, clients or other business/contractors to ensure work is properly co-ordinated and that necessary works are fully completed on time and to the right standard. Work as part of my team in a professional, efficient and flexible manner that meets the needs of the organisation and tenant requirements. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and diversify my skills and abilities to support first-time-fix for residents wherever possible. Be available for call-out rotors and flexible working schedules to accommodate the service hours of operation when necessary. Always positively promote the organisation, its aspirations and values. Model professional behaviours, influence and develop working relationships with colleagues to identify and implement service improvements. Take ownership and personal responsibility to deliver on key performance indicators ensuring positive outcomes and adopting a collaborative approach within my team and across the organisation. Commit to appropriate training and ongoing development such as is required for my role. Be familiar with and act at all times in compliance with company values, policies, and procedures, and work within agreed budgets and financial controls. Carry out other duties within the scope and spirit of the job, and in accordance with the level of the post, as required. Experience, Knowledge, Understanding Proven experience in delivering high- quality maintenance, repair, renewal, and refurbishment works. Experience in the use and installation of different products and materials appropriate to the trade. Positive understanding and commitment to good health and safety practices risk assessment and safe methods of work; Experience of working in tenanted properties; To undertake associated works in which to complete a repair, renewal or refurbishment in its entirety, e.g. Renewal of other water appliances and sanitary ware etc. A focused collaborative approach to working within a team and a wider community. A positive approach to excellent customer service, care delivery and a commitment to quality. Education and Qualifications NVQ in trade or equivalent Full Drivers licence CCN1 FGA1 CENWAT HTR1 CKR1 Skills Practical construction knowledge of other construction trades such as plumbing, joinery, bricklaying, electrical, roofing, plastering, tiling, flooring, etc. Use proficiently any I.T., communication or handheld devices to facilitate the job role e.g. electronic tablets, PDA, Smartphone to receive instructions, complete works orders, general communications and ordering materials. Excellent customer care skills, commitment to quality with good finishing skills. Good communication skills as, this role interacts with tenants and other team members.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
We have a new requirement for Gas Engineer for our client, a prominent community led housing trust based in South East London. This a is permanent position paying 41,742 per annum. What is the purpose of my job? As a Gas Engineer I will undertake all aspects of central heating and gas work including new installations, fault finding ,repairs, servicing, commissioning and remedial works and any additional works that may be required to effect a first-time-fix repair in its entirety. I will do this in accordance with all appropriate legislation, best technical practice, work specifications and the priorities set out by the organisation. In my job I will: Carry out all types of central heating and gas works including plumbing, piping, ducting and wet water works, fault finding, commissioning in their repair, renewal, refurbishment and new installation work both internally and externally, using a range of different materials and products which are suitable for the works in hand. Adapt trade skills to use and install new /innovative products and materials. Undertake all works as directed to ensure works, schemes or projects are completed to the tenant's or client's satisfaction/ specification. Plan and organise my work in an economical and effective manner, making the best use of IT, my available time, plant, transport and materials in accordance with set performance targets. Take ownership and responsibility to effect First Time Fix repairs Undertake pre-measuring in order to ascertain the nature of any work in order to facilitate its completion Correctly complete all documentation as required and provide or input all information associated with the duties undertaken. Drive company vehicles in a safe, careful and professional manner and in accordance with appopriate policies. Manage and maintain an agreed range of stock/ materials and equipment within the vehicle provided. Manage materials effectively with regard to minimising waste, choice of specification and logistics. Provide and use proficiently all necessary hand and power tools associated with the role and duties undertaken. Liaise with other team members and departments, clients or other business/contractors to ensure work is properly co-ordinated and that necessary works are fully completed on time and to the right standard. Work as part of my team in a professional, efficient and flexible manner that meets the needs of the organisation and tenant requirements. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and diversify my skills and abilities to support first-time-fix for residents wherever possible. Be available for call-out rotors and flexible working schedules to accommodate the service hours of operation when necessary. Always positively promote the organisation, its aspirations and values. Model professional behaviours, influence and develop working relationships with colleagues to identify and implement service improvements. Take ownership and personal responsibility to deliver on key performance indicators ensuring positive outcomes and adopting a collaborative approach within my team and across the organisation. Commit to appropriate training and ongoing development such as is required for my role. Be familiar with and act at all times in compliance with company values, policies, and procedures, and work within agreed budgets and financial controls. Carry out other duties within the scope and spirit of the job, and in accordance with the level of the post, as required. Experience, Knowledge, Understanding Proven experience in delivering high- quality maintenance, repair, renewal, and refurbishment works. Experience in the use and installation of different products and materials appropriate to the trade. Positive understanding and commitment to good health and safety practices risk assessment and safe methods of work; Experience of working in tenanted properties; To undertake associated works in which to complete a repair, renewal or refurbishment in its entirety, e.g. Renewal of other water appliances and sanitary ware etc. A focused collaborative approach to working within a team and a wider community. A positive approach to excellent customer service, care delivery and a commitment to quality. Education and Qualifications NVQ in trade or equivalent Full Drivers licence CCN1 FGA1 CENWAT HTR1 CKR1 Skills Practical construction knowledge of other construction trades such as plumbing, joinery, bricklaying, electrical, roofing, plastering, tiling, flooring, etc. Use proficiently any I.T., communication or handheld devices to facilitate the job role e.g. electronic tablets, PDA, Smartphone to receive instructions, complete works orders, general communications and ordering materials. Excellent customer care skills, commitment to quality with good finishing skills. Good communication skills as, this role interacts with tenants and other team members.
About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing is one of the UK s leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. We employ over 1900 people to manage and develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. This role MTVH are a leading developer and regeneration agency delivering 1,000s of new homes inside and outside of London each year; over the next 10 years, we will develop close to 15,000 new homes through a mix of regeneration and land led development. This role will be influential in managing fire compliance activities across the Development directorate. The Fire Safety Surveyor will be responsible for supporting the Development team in fire safety matters, carrying out fire compliance checks on new build properties, and representing the Development team in Cross-Directorate meetings.The role will contract manage the external fire consultant, and provide fire related support to the Development team for pre-contract and live construction projects. What you'll need to succeed Must hold valid nationally recognised fire safety qualification to a minimum of Level 4. Must have a minimum of 5 years? experience in the fire safety industry, relevant to fire safety in housing. Must hold a professional membership of an accredited 3rd party organisation, such as the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM), the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE) or similar and as a minimum hold a higher level of grade / membership. You will have a high level of technical knowledge in fire safety surveying, regulation, and guidance. Additionally, you will have extensive and demonstrable experience of contract managing a fire consultant, carrying out compliance checks on new build projects which is backed up by strong technical knowledge. You will also have a strong understanding of current Building Regulations and other regulatory documents within the construction industry along with the ability to prepare and present reports containing technical material to a non-technical audience. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers, this role requires a Basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing is one of the UK s leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. We employ over 1900 people to manage and develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. This role MTVH are a leading developer and regeneration agency delivering 1,000s of new homes inside and outside of London each year; over the next 10 years, we will develop close to 15,000 new homes through a mix of regeneration and land led development. This role will be influential in managing fire compliance activities across the Development directorate. The Fire Safety Surveyor will be responsible for supporting the Development team in fire safety matters, carrying out fire compliance checks on new build properties, and representing the Development team in Cross-Directorate meetings.The role will contract manage the external fire consultant, and provide fire related support to the Development team for pre-contract and live construction projects. What you'll need to succeed Must hold valid nationally recognised fire safety qualification to a minimum of Level 4. Must have a minimum of 5 years? experience in the fire safety industry, relevant to fire safety in housing. Must hold a professional membership of an accredited 3rd party organisation, such as the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM), the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE) or similar and as a minimum hold a higher level of grade / membership. You will have a high level of technical knowledge in fire safety surveying, regulation, and guidance. Additionally, you will have extensive and demonstrable experience of contract managing a fire consultant, carrying out compliance checks on new build projects which is backed up by strong technical knowledge. You will also have a strong understanding of current Building Regulations and other regulatory documents within the construction industry along with the ability to prepare and present reports containing technical material to a non-technical audience. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers, this role requires a Basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Technical Energy Manager to join the team located in London and will be responsible for supporting clients to deliver and validate energy, carbon and cost reductions. Identify and implement energy efficiency measures, low and zero carbon solutions and operational best practices. The purpose of this role is: To ensure the effective management of energy resources to meet client's objectives and targets. To identify, develop and implement new energy related opportunities Carry out all energy related tasks to ensure service provision and compliance To motivate and train people in energy management This role is to cover a portfolio of clients in various industries to help achieve their ESG targets. The role has a heavy reliance on building relationships with senior fm clients in order to understand their requirements and present proposals for approval and funding. Due to this the role has a heavy weighting to sales although the individual must be able to convert these sales into operation deliverables and report back to the client. There is an opportunity to build a team should demand grow. Primary Objectives and Tasks: Maintain a thorough understanding of corporate energy strategy, legal, statutory and technical issues which affect the client's premises Assist clients to measure, monitor and report on energy consumption and carbon emissions Develop and advise on energy strategy/solutions, developing these into working projects, which meet client objectives and best practice Identify opportunities to reduce carbon emissions within clients' property portfolios Calculate potential savings in terms of kWh, CO2 and cost Deliver on these opportunities through managing installations & behavioral changes To be able to normalise and verify savings post implementation Assist clients to meet their increasingly challenging compliance requirements Support wider energy management objectives, for example through energy procurement Provide full feasibility studies of costed initiatives / projects to reduce energy usage. Project management and implementation of initiatives. Work with and support the Head of Projects, ensuring that projects are as energy efficient as is financially possible. Provide monitoring and verification through the full cycle of the project to achieve cost and energy efficient solutions. Ensure clients benefit from emerging opportunities, innovation and technology Support clients' wider sustainability and corporate social responsibility objectives Keep abreast of Energy Market developments and changes, ensuring that the client comply with all Energy related Legislation Train Energy Engineers and manage their activity, ensuring their expedient us Core Competencies: Extensive working knowledge of BMS and control theory. Extensive knowledge of the principle techniques and technologies which support the efficient use of energy. Competency in current benchmark techniques and statistical analysis Understand the principles behind HVAC, refrigeration and Lighting operation and system design / integration Capable of preparing fully costed energy efficiency proposals and reports Ability to carry out full energy surveys and feasibility studies of energy technologies Qualifications Degree ideally in energy and sustainability, engineering or building services Specific energy efficiency / low carbon qualifications are desirable Relevant professional membership e.g. CIBSE, Energy Institute Skills & Experience Project management skills, with ability to manage multiple complex work-streams and clients, ability to manage budgets Delivers work efficiently and to time Experience in energy efficiency and wider sustainable energy is required Experience of energy management, including energy procurement and compliance would be beneficial Extensive knowledge of the principle techniques and technologies which support the efficient use of energy Ability to interpret energy data and use as a basis for reduction strategies Knowledge of Low and zero carbon technologies Exceptional report writing skills with ability to communicate technical issues effectively
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Technical Energy Manager to join the team located in London and will be responsible for supporting clients to deliver and validate energy, carbon and cost reductions. Identify and implement energy efficiency measures, low and zero carbon solutions and operational best practices. The purpose of this role is: To ensure the effective management of energy resources to meet client's objectives and targets. To identify, develop and implement new energy related opportunities Carry out all energy related tasks to ensure service provision and compliance To motivate and train people in energy management This role is to cover a portfolio of clients in various industries to help achieve their ESG targets. The role has a heavy reliance on building relationships with senior fm clients in order to understand their requirements and present proposals for approval and funding. Due to this the role has a heavy weighting to sales although the individual must be able to convert these sales into operation deliverables and report back to the client. There is an opportunity to build a team should demand grow. Primary Objectives and Tasks: Maintain a thorough understanding of corporate energy strategy, legal, statutory and technical issues which affect the client's premises Assist clients to measure, monitor and report on energy consumption and carbon emissions Develop and advise on energy strategy/solutions, developing these into working projects, which meet client objectives and best practice Identify opportunities to reduce carbon emissions within clients' property portfolios Calculate potential savings in terms of kWh, CO2 and cost Deliver on these opportunities through managing installations & behavioral changes To be able to normalise and verify savings post implementation Assist clients to meet their increasingly challenging compliance requirements Support wider energy management objectives, for example through energy procurement Provide full feasibility studies of costed initiatives / projects to reduce energy usage. Project management and implementation of initiatives. Work with and support the Head of Projects, ensuring that projects are as energy efficient as is financially possible. Provide monitoring and verification through the full cycle of the project to achieve cost and energy efficient solutions. Ensure clients benefit from emerging opportunities, innovation and technology Support clients' wider sustainability and corporate social responsibility objectives Keep abreast of Energy Market developments and changes, ensuring that the client comply with all Energy related Legislation Train Energy Engineers and manage their activity, ensuring their expedient us Core Competencies: Extensive working knowledge of BMS and control theory. Extensive knowledge of the principle techniques and technologies which support the efficient use of energy. Competency in current benchmark techniques and statistical analysis Understand the principles behind HVAC, refrigeration and Lighting operation and system design / integration Capable of preparing fully costed energy efficiency proposals and reports Ability to carry out full energy surveys and feasibility studies of energy technologies Qualifications Degree ideally in energy and sustainability, engineering or building services Specific energy efficiency / low carbon qualifications are desirable Relevant professional membership e.g. CIBSE, Energy Institute Skills & Experience Project management skills, with ability to manage multiple complex work-streams and clients, ability to manage budgets Delivers work efficiently and to time Experience in energy efficiency and wider sustainable energy is required Experience of energy management, including energy procurement and compliance would be beneficial Extensive knowledge of the principle techniques and technologies which support the efficient use of energy Ability to interpret energy data and use as a basis for reduction strategies Knowledge of Low and zero carbon technologies Exceptional report writing skills with ability to communicate technical issues effectively
. Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is a division of CBRE uniquely positioned to provide a complete set of services to corporate occupiers of commercial real estate across EMEA. GWS is redefining 'workplace' because we believe every place of work can become a competitive advantage for our clients. Productivity, reliability, engagement, quality, brand - the workplace contributes to business results, whether it's an office, a retail outlet, a laboratory, a data centre, a manufacturing environment or a virtual location. Job Title: Account Director - London Purpose Of The Job Providing leadership, management, and development of a defined contract, ensuring financial, and operational commitments are met and exceeded. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership, and that contractual commitments are met and exceeded. Ensure that opportunities for the strategic development of the contract are exploited, to deliver increased turnover and profitability, ensure additional services and projects are added, and contracts are re-won on re-tender. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across both CBRE and subcontractors activities, and are regularly review. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Ensure structures support peaks and troughs in workload, and disaster recovery. Ensure contracts are staffed by fully competent teams, ensuring post holders are fully competent, and that effective succession planning arrangements are in place. Working with other Operational managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Promoting and maintaining the RISE Values of CBRE Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Supporting the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings, hosting visits, and support to mobilisation as required on new contracts Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Accountabilities Accountability to the CBRE functional heads, as appropriate. Accountable day-to-day to the relevant client contacts. Line management responsibility for a contract team and indirectly for relevant sub-contractors. Financial responsibility for the delivery of Plan commitments for the contract. Person Specification Education An engineering qualification is essential, preferably HND or above. Training Incumbents must be able to demonstrate a career showing continuous personal development. Experience Managerial experience at Contract / Account Manager or above within technical and or hard services is essential. Delivery of wider facilities management services (desirable) The development and review of teams, appraisal, and the application of effective people management practice (desirable). Incumbents must have a high level of energy, be self- starters, confident and stable in manner. Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments. Circumstances Incumbents will be required to travel on occasions to support operational delivery, and participate in training and business review. Some overnight stays may be needed.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
. Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is a division of CBRE uniquely positioned to provide a complete set of services to corporate occupiers of commercial real estate across EMEA. GWS is redefining 'workplace' because we believe every place of work can become a competitive advantage for our clients. Productivity, reliability, engagement, quality, brand - the workplace contributes to business results, whether it's an office, a retail outlet, a laboratory, a data centre, a manufacturing environment or a virtual location. Job Title: Account Director - London Purpose Of The Job Providing leadership, management, and development of a defined contract, ensuring financial, and operational commitments are met and exceeded. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership, and that contractual commitments are met and exceeded. Ensure that opportunities for the strategic development of the contract are exploited, to deliver increased turnover and profitability, ensure additional services and projects are added, and contracts are re-won on re-tender. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across both CBRE and subcontractors activities, and are regularly review. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Ensure structures support peaks and troughs in workload, and disaster recovery. Ensure contracts are staffed by fully competent teams, ensuring post holders are fully competent, and that effective succession planning arrangements are in place. Working with other Operational managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Promoting and maintaining the RISE Values of CBRE Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Supporting the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings, hosting visits, and support to mobilisation as required on new contracts Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Accountabilities Accountability to the CBRE functional heads, as appropriate. Accountable day-to-day to the relevant client contacts. Line management responsibility for a contract team and indirectly for relevant sub-contractors. Financial responsibility for the delivery of Plan commitments for the contract. Person Specification Education An engineering qualification is essential, preferably HND or above. Training Incumbents must be able to demonstrate a career showing continuous personal development. Experience Managerial experience at Contract / Account Manager or above within technical and or hard services is essential. Delivery of wider facilities management services (desirable) The development and review of teams, appraisal, and the application of effective people management practice (desirable). Incumbents must have a high level of energy, be self- starters, confident and stable in manner. Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments. Circumstances Incumbents will be required to travel on occasions to support operational delivery, and participate in training and business review. Some overnight stays may be needed.
The Contract Manager (CM) will ensure the delivery of high-quality professional TFM services in line with contractual requirements, building an effective partnership with the client, supporting their strategy and bespoke requirements. The CM will provide effective leadership, management and development of the Contract, ensuring financial and operational commitments are met and exceeded. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and Building performance Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with CBRE disciplinary processes and procedures To direct, instruct and manage all CBRE staff under their control as well as SSP's ensuring compliance with working practices. To complete the weekly operations report to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported to both CBRE and the contracts Senior Management. To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems. Liaise and keep informed both the client and the CBRE Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies). To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio. To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Experience Required: Experience in Facilities Management industry. Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives. Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable. Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A good level of English and Mathematics required. Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
The Contract Manager (CM) will ensure the delivery of high-quality professional TFM services in line with contractual requirements, building an effective partnership with the client, supporting their strategy and bespoke requirements. The CM will provide effective leadership, management and development of the Contract, ensuring financial and operational commitments are met and exceeded. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and Building performance Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with CBRE disciplinary processes and procedures To direct, instruct and manage all CBRE staff under their control as well as SSP's ensuring compliance with working practices. To complete the weekly operations report to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported to both CBRE and the contracts Senior Management. To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems. Liaise and keep informed both the client and the CBRE Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies). To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio. To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Experience Required: Experience in Facilities Management industry. Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives. Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable. Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A good level of English and Mathematics required. Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
Mobile Commercial Gas Engineer My client is a provider of M&E building services engineering and facilities management, providing a high specification client base with tailored and bespoke technical solutions incorporating both maintenance & projects. A Mobile Commercial Gas Engineer is required to carry out PPM, servicing, fault finding and breakdown repairs to commercial gas heating systems i.e. boilers, gas fired heating, LPHW & radiant/plaque as well as a 'first-look' at HVAC systems i.e. AHU/FCU within a variety of client environments to include (not limited to) commercial offices, corporate buildings & retail environments located throughout the North West region i.e M62 Corridor, Manchester/Greater Manchester & Lancashire. Essential Candidate Requirements & Additional Information Commercial ACS Gas: COCN1, CODNCO1, ICPN1, CIGA1, CDGA1, CORT1 TPCP1a Possess strong servicing, fault finding and repair skills Possess a sound knowledge and understanding of commercial gas & heating systems A basic knowledge and appreciation of HVAC & general building services maintenance Experienced in performing PPM to commercial gas heating systems within commercial, corporate, education and leisure & retail environments Driving License (Maximum 6 Penalty Points) Additional Information Salary 40-42k depending on experience Company Van i.e. Ford Connect (Reasonable personal use permitted) Call-out rota 1 - 5 Call-out runs from Friday - Friday Call-out paid at 100 a week Monday to Thursday 08.00am to 16.30pm Friday 08:00am - 15:30 with a 30-minute lunch break. Overtime - Saturday after 12.00 and Sunday & Bank/Public Holidays is double time. 25 days holiday + birthday + stat days Pension - contribution 3%
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Mobile Commercial Gas Engineer My client is a provider of M&E building services engineering and facilities management, providing a high specification client base with tailored and bespoke technical solutions incorporating both maintenance & projects. A Mobile Commercial Gas Engineer is required to carry out PPM, servicing, fault finding and breakdown repairs to commercial gas heating systems i.e. boilers, gas fired heating, LPHW & radiant/plaque as well as a 'first-look' at HVAC systems i.e. AHU/FCU within a variety of client environments to include (not limited to) commercial offices, corporate buildings & retail environments located throughout the North West region i.e M62 Corridor, Manchester/Greater Manchester & Lancashire. Essential Candidate Requirements & Additional Information Commercial ACS Gas: COCN1, CODNCO1, ICPN1, CIGA1, CDGA1, CORT1 TPCP1a Possess strong servicing, fault finding and repair skills Possess a sound knowledge and understanding of commercial gas & heating systems A basic knowledge and appreciation of HVAC & general building services maintenance Experienced in performing PPM to commercial gas heating systems within commercial, corporate, education and leisure & retail environments Driving License (Maximum 6 Penalty Points) Additional Information Salary 40-42k depending on experience Company Van i.e. Ford Connect (Reasonable personal use permitted) Call-out rota 1 - 5 Call-out runs from Friday - Friday Call-out paid at 100 a week Monday to Thursday 08.00am to 16.30pm Friday 08:00am - 15:30 with a 30-minute lunch break. Overtime - Saturday after 12.00 and Sunday & Bank/Public Holidays is double time. 25 days holiday + birthday + stat days Pension - contribution 3%
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting an experienced Regional Building Performance & Energy Manager with an Engineering background to be part of a global team to deliver Energy-saving initiatives from end to end in region, based in London. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the operation and maintenance of cloud-based smart building platforms, ensuring their reliability and accuracy. Collaborate with IT and building automation teams to integrate smart building platforms with existing systems. Stay updated on emerging smart building technologies and recommend enhancements to improve performance. Utilize energy analytics tools to collect, analyse, and interpret data related to building performance and energy consumption. Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for energy efficiency improvements and cost savings. Develop strategies, initiatives, and action plans to optimize building performance and reduce energy consumption. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and monitor building performance metrics. Generate reports and presentations summarizing performance data, trends, and actionable recommendations. Present findings to stakeholders, including senior management, and provide guidance for decision-making processes. Collaborate with building operators, facility managers, and vendors to implement energy efficiency projects and initiatives. Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive alignment and support for energy conservation goals. Provide guidance and training to building operators and staff on utilizing smart building platforms effectively. Use Engineering expertise to provide technical oversight, project integration, and project management of initiatives that are executed. Maintain a thorough understanding of corporate energy strategy and legal, statutory, and technical issues that affect the client's premises. Keep abreast of Energy Market developments and changes, ensuring that the client complies with all Energy-Related Legislation. Develop and implement with the client, the overall strategy for energy requirements, to meet the strategic intent of the organisation and represent the Energy Department in all areas of the business. Promote policy and achievements to emphasize how they contribute to its success. Develop and implement strategic briefs for design guides /standards to meet the client objectives and brief client departments accordingly. Provide monitoring and verification through the full cycle of the project to achieve cost and energy-efficient solutions. Validate and challenge where necessary the consumption figures in relation to Utility Billing. Implement and maintain processes and procedures to achieve economic cost in use Maintain a current level of utility market intelligence. Plan, monitor, and achieve consumption/emission targets Qualifications and Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in energy management Chartered Engineer or equivalent status in Building Services Engineering, mechanical, electrical, and related subjects An appropriate energy-related qualification or equivalent in building services engineering. (to Degree level or higher) NABERS, LEED, etc. certification is a plus. Extensive knowledge of the principal techniques and technologies which support the efficient use of energy. Competency in current benchmark techniques and statistical analysis Working knowledge of M&T software Project management experience Understand the principles behind HVAC, refrigeration, and Lighting operation and system design/integration. Extensive working knowledge of smart platforms, BMS, or similar software and control theory Capable of preparing fully costed energy efficiency proposals and reports Ability to carry out full energy surveys and feasibility studies of energy technologies. Knowledge of customer operations, business drivers, financials and specialist sources of information, and legislative requirements where necessary. About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting an experienced Regional Building Performance & Energy Manager with an Engineering background to be part of a global team to deliver Energy-saving initiatives from end to end in region, based in London. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the operation and maintenance of cloud-based smart building platforms, ensuring their reliability and accuracy. Collaborate with IT and building automation teams to integrate smart building platforms with existing systems. Stay updated on emerging smart building technologies and recommend enhancements to improve performance. Utilize energy analytics tools to collect, analyse, and interpret data related to building performance and energy consumption. Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for energy efficiency improvements and cost savings. Develop strategies, initiatives, and action plans to optimize building performance and reduce energy consumption. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and monitor building performance metrics. Generate reports and presentations summarizing performance data, trends, and actionable recommendations. Present findings to stakeholders, including senior management, and provide guidance for decision-making processes. Collaborate with building operators, facility managers, and vendors to implement energy efficiency projects and initiatives. Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive alignment and support for energy conservation goals. Provide guidance and training to building operators and staff on utilizing smart building platforms effectively. Use Engineering expertise to provide technical oversight, project integration, and project management of initiatives that are executed. Maintain a thorough understanding of corporate energy strategy and legal, statutory, and technical issues that affect the client's premises. Keep abreast of Energy Market developments and changes, ensuring that the client complies with all Energy-Related Legislation. Develop and implement with the client, the overall strategy for energy requirements, to meet the strategic intent of the organisation and represent the Energy Department in all areas of the business. Promote policy and achievements to emphasize how they contribute to its success. Develop and implement strategic briefs for design guides /standards to meet the client objectives and brief client departments accordingly. Provide monitoring and verification through the full cycle of the project to achieve cost and energy-efficient solutions. Validate and challenge where necessary the consumption figures in relation to Utility Billing. Implement and maintain processes and procedures to achieve economic cost in use Maintain a current level of utility market intelligence. Plan, monitor, and achieve consumption/emission targets Qualifications and Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in energy management Chartered Engineer or equivalent status in Building Services Engineering, mechanical, electrical, and related subjects An appropriate energy-related qualification or equivalent in building services engineering. (to Degree level or higher) NABERS, LEED, etc. certification is a plus. Extensive knowledge of the principal techniques and technologies which support the efficient use of energy. Competency in current benchmark techniques and statistical analysis Working knowledge of M&T software Project management experience Understand the principles behind HVAC, refrigeration, and Lighting operation and system design/integration. Extensive working knowledge of smart platforms, BMS, or similar software and control theory Capable of preparing fully costed energy efficiency proposals and reports Ability to carry out full energy surveys and feasibility studies of energy technologies. Knowledge of customer operations, business drivers, financials and specialist sources of information, and legislative requirements where necessary. About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
Electrical Site Engineer, Site Manager Buildings Management - FM Permanent £35,000 + Excellent Benefits + Company Vehicle Ipswich, Suffolk One of the UK s biggest facilities management companies supporting the Government and Public Sector Buildings is looking for an Electrical Engineer, Site Manager with a passion for managing projects and leading teams. The Electrical Engineer, Site Manager will effectively support The Company in various tasks such as contract management, utilities management and grounds maintenance. You will provide hands on leadership, role modelling and direction to the delivery teams and be accountable for excellent service delivery on site. Main Tasks & Responsibilities Electrical Site Manager Engineer • Routine day-to-day building and facility maintenance, including walk about checks , planned maintenance, emergency repairs, light refurbishment and replacement. • Oversee and manage HR support of the onsite caretaker/cleaning team and ensure all staff training requirements are met. • Plan and undertake small to medium electrical installations in accordance with BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations and act as electrical support to the other site engineers. • You will be rostered to undertake on-call duties requiring out of hours action, included within this is the provision of reactive cleaning duties as and when required as part of your normal duties. • Operate, manage & maintain building management systems such as air handling systems, air conditioning systems and geo-thermal heating & cooling plant. • Be able to raise purchase orders and seek quotations in response to reactive maintenance issues and following through to the completion of work. Essential Skills & Experience Electrical Site Manager Engineer • Ideally you will be 18th Edition Wiring Regulation Qualified or 17th Edition qualified and willing to go through your 18th Edition training. • Electrical Inspection and Testing qualifications • Sound technical knowledge of Electrical Installation • Full Driving Licence (Fully funded company vehicle provided) • Detailed understanding of maintenance programmes Statutory, Planned and Reactive • BTEC or other maintenance qualifications with previous electrical authorised person experience will be advantages.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Electrical Site Engineer, Site Manager Buildings Management - FM Permanent £35,000 + Excellent Benefits + Company Vehicle Ipswich, Suffolk One of the UK s biggest facilities management companies supporting the Government and Public Sector Buildings is looking for an Electrical Engineer, Site Manager with a passion for managing projects and leading teams. The Electrical Engineer, Site Manager will effectively support The Company in various tasks such as contract management, utilities management and grounds maintenance. You will provide hands on leadership, role modelling and direction to the delivery teams and be accountable for excellent service delivery on site. Main Tasks & Responsibilities Electrical Site Manager Engineer • Routine day-to-day building and facility maintenance, including walk about checks , planned maintenance, emergency repairs, light refurbishment and replacement. • Oversee and manage HR support of the onsite caretaker/cleaning team and ensure all staff training requirements are met. • Plan and undertake small to medium electrical installations in accordance with BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations and act as electrical support to the other site engineers. • You will be rostered to undertake on-call duties requiring out of hours action, included within this is the provision of reactive cleaning duties as and when required as part of your normal duties. • Operate, manage & maintain building management systems such as air handling systems, air conditioning systems and geo-thermal heating & cooling plant. • Be able to raise purchase orders and seek quotations in response to reactive maintenance issues and following through to the completion of work. Essential Skills & Experience Electrical Site Manager Engineer • Ideally you will be 18th Edition Wiring Regulation Qualified or 17th Edition qualified and willing to go through your 18th Edition training. • Electrical Inspection and Testing qualifications • Sound technical knowledge of Electrical Installation • Full Driving Licence (Fully funded company vehicle provided) • Detailed understanding of maintenance programmes Statutory, Planned and Reactive • BTEC or other maintenance qualifications with previous electrical authorised person experience will be advantages.