SThree are delighted to announce we're recruiting for a talented Real Estate & Facilities Manager. The role is responsible for all regional real estate and facilities management activities, ensuring full compliance and provision of a safe, secure and healthy environment for our staff and customers in the region. The successful candidate will ensure all offices are compliant and provide an environment that encourages performance, development, networking opportunities and talent attraction. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets What are the daily responsibilities? Strategy Actively contribute to the design and delivery of a global Real Estate & Facilities Management strategy, in line with the overall SThree strategy and People Strategy Work with the Regional MD to define the regional Real Estate & Facilities Management strategy and identify key priority areas to execute Real Estate & Facilities Management Be a trusted partner to the Regional MD, sharing key market & sector trends to help inform decisions as well as enhancing our employee and customer experience. Educate regional Leaders on relevant governance, key processes and best practice required to follow to ensure compliance Regional Real Estate Full management of assigned portfolio, supporting the Global Director in dealing with tenancy negotiations, disputes and obligations. Ensure a deep understanding of strategic business needs and influence business outcomes beyond express needs, by providing innovative workplaces where our employees can collaborate and grow, delivering flexible office solutions which enable our business to best serve our customers. Make sure landlords (and SThree) are compliant with legislation and contractual obligations with all relevant up-to-date safety certificates. Manage an operating budget effectively and efficiently, in support of and aligned with the business strategy, Maintain up to date Real Estate costs, including utilities and council tax and report accordingly. Work in partnership with Risk and H&S on business continuity matters. Identify and report key risks and ensure they are escalated Regional Facilities Management Drive standardised and consistent hard and soft facilities management services, including, but not limiting to, relationships with relevant outsourced vendors, the provision of office furniture and office compliance obligations. Ensure supply partner governance standards are met and performance of supply partners is meeting agreed service level standards and costs. This also includes cleaning companies and reception providers. Arrange repairs and maintenance as and when required in a promptly manner. Obtain quotes from contractors and make sure works are carried out minimising disruption and in timely manner. End-to-end project manage all fit-outs and refurbishments as well as hard and soft FM services ensuring all projects are completed within the agreed budget and keeping key stakeholders regularly informed. Work with Tech Ops and H&S for any office fit-outs/ refurbishments/ new leases to ascertain office is tech and H&S ready, minimising any possible work disruption. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Corporate Real Estate (CRE) market and facilities management experience Demonstrated resourcefulness in seeking out market opportunities and leveraging supplier base Experience related to office risk, health & safety, quality, ESG, compliance and financial obligations related to Real Estate & FM Where applicable, experience in managing Real Estate & FM portfolio in multiple countries Fluency in English language as well as region's main language Ability to travel to the region's offices Benefits for our U.K. teams include: The choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles, 3 days a week in office with expectation of travel to the UK offices Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private health care, discounted dental insurance and health care cashback scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
SThree are delighted to announce we're recruiting for a talented Real Estate & Facilities Manager. The role is responsible for all regional real estate and facilities management activities, ensuring full compliance and provision of a safe, secure and healthy environment for our staff and customers in the region. The successful candidate will ensure all offices are compliant and provide an environment that encourages performance, development, networking opportunities and talent attraction. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets What are the daily responsibilities? Strategy Actively contribute to the design and delivery of a global Real Estate & Facilities Management strategy, in line with the overall SThree strategy and People Strategy Work with the Regional MD to define the regional Real Estate & Facilities Management strategy and identify key priority areas to execute Real Estate & Facilities Management Be a trusted partner to the Regional MD, sharing key market & sector trends to help inform decisions as well as enhancing our employee and customer experience. Educate regional Leaders on relevant governance, key processes and best practice required to follow to ensure compliance Regional Real Estate Full management of assigned portfolio, supporting the Global Director in dealing with tenancy negotiations, disputes and obligations. Ensure a deep understanding of strategic business needs and influence business outcomes beyond express needs, by providing innovative workplaces where our employees can collaborate and grow, delivering flexible office solutions which enable our business to best serve our customers. Make sure landlords (and SThree) are compliant with legislation and contractual obligations with all relevant up-to-date safety certificates. Manage an operating budget effectively and efficiently, in support of and aligned with the business strategy, Maintain up to date Real Estate costs, including utilities and council tax and report accordingly. Work in partnership with Risk and H&S on business continuity matters. Identify and report key risks and ensure they are escalated Regional Facilities Management Drive standardised and consistent hard and soft facilities management services, including, but not limiting to, relationships with relevant outsourced vendors, the provision of office furniture and office compliance obligations. Ensure supply partner governance standards are met and performance of supply partners is meeting agreed service level standards and costs. This also includes cleaning companies and reception providers. Arrange repairs and maintenance as and when required in a promptly manner. Obtain quotes from contractors and make sure works are carried out minimising disruption and in timely manner. End-to-end project manage all fit-outs and refurbishments as well as hard and soft FM services ensuring all projects are completed within the agreed budget and keeping key stakeholders regularly informed. Work with Tech Ops and H&S for any office fit-outs/ refurbishments/ new leases to ascertain office is tech and H&S ready, minimising any possible work disruption. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Corporate Real Estate (CRE) market and facilities management experience Demonstrated resourcefulness in seeking out market opportunities and leveraging supplier base Experience related to office risk, health & safety, quality, ESG, compliance and financial obligations related to Real Estate & FM Where applicable, experience in managing Real Estate & FM portfolio in multiple countries Fluency in English language as well as region's main language Ability to travel to the region's offices Benefits for our U.K. teams include: The choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles, 3 days a week in office with expectation of travel to the UK offices Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private health care, discounted dental insurance and health care cashback scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Job Title: Properties Manager Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday Friday, 9am-5pm In Person Office Based Salary: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year (dependant on experience) Location: Hull City centre Benefits: Bonus Scheme, 28 days including bank holidays An exciting opportunity has arrisen for a Properties Manager to join a 2nd generation family business who are experiencing a high growth period. they work across the commercial property sector which includes developments in many sectors including retail, residential, education, manufacturing and industrial. They both sell and let properties across the UK to provide the demanding market with the highest quality business space. This is an opportunity for a driven, motivated, and organised individual. If you are a self-started and a precise finisher with the commercial mindset looking for your next big opportunity, then this is for you! Properties Managers Responsibilities: - Oversee asset management by maintaining the property portfolio. - Take ownership of customer lease contracts/agreements - Manage existing customers with any issues or queries they may have around the propertys they are renting. - Direct facilities team in maintaining property upkeep and maintenance. - Budgeting and reconciliation of service charges to ensure financial accuracy. - Drive revenue generation initiatives within the portfolio. - Drive efficiency for the property portolfio with an emphasise around the procurement of energy products such as Solar. - Be on site when required for construction projects or for customer reviews. Properties Manager Requirements: - Experience in co-ordinating a team - Must be able to drive and have a car - Proven experience in customer support or Account Management. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. - Excellent communication and negotiation skills. - Knowledge of insurance, utilities, and property management principles would be desirable. - Experience with budgeting and financial reconciliation. - Ability to build and maintain positive client relationships. - Proficiency in relevant software and tools for project management and accounting (full training will be provided). Please apply for the Properties Manager position by following the directions on the website, alternatively for more information and a full outline of the role, call Sam Horton and Marni Esa. While we will endeavour to respond to every applicant personally, on occasion this is not always possible, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 7 days of applying, you have been unsuccessful.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Properties Manager Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday Friday, 9am-5pm In Person Office Based Salary: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year (dependant on experience) Location: Hull City centre Benefits: Bonus Scheme, 28 days including bank holidays An exciting opportunity has arrisen for a Properties Manager to join a 2nd generation family business who are experiencing a high growth period. they work across the commercial property sector which includes developments in many sectors including retail, residential, education, manufacturing and industrial. They both sell and let properties across the UK to provide the demanding market with the highest quality business space. This is an opportunity for a driven, motivated, and organised individual. If you are a self-started and a precise finisher with the commercial mindset looking for your next big opportunity, then this is for you! Properties Managers Responsibilities: - Oversee asset management by maintaining the property portfolio. - Take ownership of customer lease contracts/agreements - Manage existing customers with any issues or queries they may have around the propertys they are renting. - Direct facilities team in maintaining property upkeep and maintenance. - Budgeting and reconciliation of service charges to ensure financial accuracy. - Drive revenue generation initiatives within the portfolio. - Drive efficiency for the property portolfio with an emphasise around the procurement of energy products such as Solar. - Be on site when required for construction projects or for customer reviews. Properties Manager Requirements: - Experience in co-ordinating a team - Must be able to drive and have a car - Proven experience in customer support or Account Management. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. - Excellent communication and negotiation skills. - Knowledge of insurance, utilities, and property management principles would be desirable. - Experience with budgeting and financial reconciliation. - Ability to build and maintain positive client relationships. - Proficiency in relevant software and tools for project management and accounting (full training will be provided). Please apply for the Properties Manager position by following the directions on the website, alternatively for more information and a full outline of the role, call Sam Horton and Marni Esa. While we will endeavour to respond to every applicant personally, on occasion this is not always possible, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 7 days of applying, you have been unsuccessful.
Land Manager Yorkshire 60,000 - 70,000 Bonus Career Development Hybrid Working (Very Flexible) We are working with a globally expanding developer of utility scale energy storage, Solar and Wind projects. Be part of a targeted and controlled growth which puts company culture at the forefront, whilst allowing staff to excel their careers in what is a young and expanding business. This is a great opportunity for someone from project planning and development of Energy, Utilities, Volume Housing etc. This company already has over 5GW of projects under active development globally, despite being operational a relatively small number of years. They are also on course to double their development capacity with the recent work they've made in the UK market becoming one of the leaders in multiple national markets. This is the perfect opportunity to join a company where you can grow you career into what you want! Key Responsibilities Site identification and land acquisition for Barefield and greenfield renewable energy projects Managing development projects from the following aspects; permitting, stakeholders, negotiations, planning, contracts etc. Working in unison with the development and grid team to ensure projects are conducted to companies high standards Hybrid working model / fully remote with site visits Background Required Land Manager / Land Planner / Project Developer / Project Planner or similar Experience in Barefield / greenfield development Background from Renewable energy / utilities / volume housing / real estate etc. Relevant Experience or Degree land manager, development manager, land planner, project developer, project planner, land acquisition specialist, site acquisition manager, site identification, land acquisition, renewable energy project developer, project development, BESS, battery energy storage system, energy storage system, Solar PV, photovoltaic, solar energy, solar parks, solar storage, greenfield development, brownfield development, barefield development, land development manager
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Land Manager Yorkshire 60,000 - 70,000 Bonus Career Development Hybrid Working (Very Flexible) We are working with a globally expanding developer of utility scale energy storage, Solar and Wind projects. Be part of a targeted and controlled growth which puts company culture at the forefront, whilst allowing staff to excel their careers in what is a young and expanding business. This is a great opportunity for someone from project planning and development of Energy, Utilities, Volume Housing etc. This company already has over 5GW of projects under active development globally, despite being operational a relatively small number of years. They are also on course to double their development capacity with the recent work they've made in the UK market becoming one of the leaders in multiple national markets. This is the perfect opportunity to join a company where you can grow you career into what you want! Key Responsibilities Site identification and land acquisition for Barefield and greenfield renewable energy projects Managing development projects from the following aspects; permitting, stakeholders, negotiations, planning, contracts etc. Working in unison with the development and grid team to ensure projects are conducted to companies high standards Hybrid working model / fully remote with site visits Background Required Land Manager / Land Planner / Project Developer / Project Planner or similar Experience in Barefield / greenfield development Background from Renewable energy / utilities / volume housing / real estate etc. Relevant Experience or Degree land manager, development manager, land planner, project developer, project planner, land acquisition specialist, site acquisition manager, site identification, land acquisition, renewable energy project developer, project development, BESS, battery energy storage system, energy storage system, Solar PV, photovoltaic, solar energy, solar parks, solar storage, greenfield development, brownfield development, barefield development, land development manager
Land Manager Exeter 60,000 - 70,000 Bonus Career Development Hybrid Working (Very Flexible) We are working with a globally expanding developer of utility scale energy storage, Solar and Wind projects. Be part of a targeted and controlled growth which puts company culture at the forefront, whilst allowing staff to excel their careers in what is a young and expanding business. This is a great opportunity for someone from project planning and development of Energy, Utilities, Volume Housing etc. This company already has over 5GW of projects under active development globally, despite being operational a relatively small number of years. They are also on course to double their development capacity with the recent work they've made in the UK market becoming one of the leaders in multiple national markets. This is the perfect opportunity to join a company where you can grow you career into what you want! Key Responsibilities Site identification and land acquisition for Barefield and greenfield renewable energy projects Managing development projects from the following aspects; permitting, stakeholders, negotiations, planning, contracts etc. Working in unison with the development and grid team to ensure projects are conducted to companies high standards Hybrid working model / fully remote with site visits Background Required Land Manager / Land Planner / Project Developer / Project Planner or similar Experience in Barefield / greenfield development Background from Renewable energy / utilities / volume housing / real estate etc. Relevant Experience or Degree land manager, development manager, land planner, project developer, project planner, land acquisition specialist, site acquisition manager, site identification, land acquisition, renewable energy project developer, project development, BESS, battery energy storage system, energy storage system, Solar PV, photovoltaic, solar energy, solar parks, solar storage, greenfield development, brownfield development, barefield development, land development manager
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Land Manager Exeter 60,000 - 70,000 Bonus Career Development Hybrid Working (Very Flexible) We are working with a globally expanding developer of utility scale energy storage, Solar and Wind projects. Be part of a targeted and controlled growth which puts company culture at the forefront, whilst allowing staff to excel their careers in what is a young and expanding business. This is a great opportunity for someone from project planning and development of Energy, Utilities, Volume Housing etc. This company already has over 5GW of projects under active development globally, despite being operational a relatively small number of years. They are also on course to double their development capacity with the recent work they've made in the UK market becoming one of the leaders in multiple national markets. This is the perfect opportunity to join a company where you can grow you career into what you want! Key Responsibilities Site identification and land acquisition for Barefield and greenfield renewable energy projects Managing development projects from the following aspects; permitting, stakeholders, negotiations, planning, contracts etc. Working in unison with the development and grid team to ensure projects are conducted to companies high standards Hybrid working model / fully remote with site visits Background Required Land Manager / Land Planner / Project Developer / Project Planner or similar Experience in Barefield / greenfield development Background from Renewable energy / utilities / volume housing / real estate etc. Relevant Experience or Degree land manager, development manager, land planner, project developer, project planner, land acquisition specialist, site acquisition manager, site identification, land acquisition, renewable energy project developer, project development, BESS, battery energy storage system, energy storage system, Solar PV, photovoltaic, solar energy, solar parks, solar storage, greenfield development, brownfield development, barefield development, land development manager
Orion Group is working with an award winning client, boasting an impressive order book, to source a Site Manager with Civils & Utilities experience to deliver projects across the North and East of Scotland. As the Site Manager you will be a key member of the project team tasked with delivering multi-million pound projects, aimed at providing sustainable infrastructure for our communities. What you will be doing: Promote exceptional safety and deliver quality standards at all time Co-ordinate and control construction activities ensuring the project runs to schedule and budget Day to Day management of site activities, including supervising and monitoring the site operations and carrying out briefings as necessary, preparing RAMS and ensuring compliance Ensuring plant and materials are ordered and supplied as required Checking drawings and quantities, ensuring that the information is accurate for the work Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Comply with Customer Impact Plan at all times. Maintain and enhance businesses reputation at all levels Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages Ensuring that activities are planned, organised and monitored to ensure safety, time constraints and quality requirements are met. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and resolved Ensure all cost aspects are managed proactively and controls are in place Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality. About You: HND or equivalent in engineering/project management related qualification Experience of the construction/engineering industry, ideally in the water industry Track record of delivering within agreed parameters IOSH or SMSTS Safety Management CSCS Card Excellent IT skills Excellent verbal and communication skills The role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and an opportunity to work a Principle contractor with opportunities for career development. Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Orion Group is working with an award winning client, boasting an impressive order book, to source a Site Manager with Civils & Utilities experience to deliver projects across the North and East of Scotland. As the Site Manager you will be a key member of the project team tasked with delivering multi-million pound projects, aimed at providing sustainable infrastructure for our communities. What you will be doing: Promote exceptional safety and deliver quality standards at all time Co-ordinate and control construction activities ensuring the project runs to schedule and budget Day to Day management of site activities, including supervising and monitoring the site operations and carrying out briefings as necessary, preparing RAMS and ensuring compliance Ensuring plant and materials are ordered and supplied as required Checking drawings and quantities, ensuring that the information is accurate for the work Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Comply with Customer Impact Plan at all times. Maintain and enhance businesses reputation at all levels Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages Ensuring that activities are planned, organised and monitored to ensure safety, time constraints and quality requirements are met. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and resolved Ensure all cost aspects are managed proactively and controls are in place Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality. About You: HND or equivalent in engineering/project management related qualification Experience of the construction/engineering industry, ideally in the water industry Track record of delivering within agreed parameters IOSH or SMSTS Safety Management CSCS Card Excellent IT skills Excellent verbal and communication skills The role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and an opportunity to work a Principle contractor with opportunities for career development. Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as support to gain CEng/Ieng status, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager or Project Engineer inspired to use your engineering skills to make a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable, large-scale engineering projects? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for the role of Senior Design Manager at United Utilities (UU), where you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate our project engineering teams and contribute to the delivery of UU's Capital Programme in North West England, UK. As a project engineering leader, you will have a crucial role in advancing our projects from the feasibility stage (which may involve studies that are years ahead of the actual intervention) to the completion stage. By embracing and promoting innovation, especially with new technologies and/or environmental solutions, and using your leadership skills, you will oversee engineering teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the customer's technical, contractual and legal requirements. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will effectively plan and manage the engineering work within projects, ensuring quality, schedule and cost objectives are met. You will also lead process improvement initiatives and help us shape and define our future vision. You will have full visibility of the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. You will witness our projects being built and, through your responsibilities and day-to-day activity, you will have a direct impact on our success. Stakeholder engagement is crucial for this role. You will therefore need to establish strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert guidance to our contractors and the wider enterprise. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Motivate and mentor Design Managers, fostering a culture of learning and development Collaborate with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful engineering outcomes Lead and review projects, enhancing engineering processes and practices across the enterprise Create and execute project engineering plans that align with client expectations and quality standards Promote a positive, empathetic, and inclusive team culture, focusing on continuous improvement Represent the engineering voice within and outside the business, managing risks and driving performance Oversee project budgets and develop comprehensive business cases to support project initiatives Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or has demonstrable equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Experience of providing technical advice at a senior level, leading the delivery of successful engineering outcomes in multidisciplinary projects and leading/managing an engineering team Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Associate Director, Construction Delay page is loaded Associate Director, Construction Delay Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-100103 Job Description: ABOUT THE FIRM Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one - working with the world's most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions. Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and - most importantly - you. Make your impact at Secretariat. ABOUT OUR CONSTRUCTION DELAY TEAM When it comes to understanding the details that have an impact on costly and disruptive construction delays, we have built a reputation that stands above all with decades of experience as engineers, project managers, architects, schedulers, and accountants. Our team is trusted for their sophisticated delay analysis involved in the biggest projects developed around the world, including notable buildings, infrastructure, power & utilities, and oil & gas works. That's why our team was honoured as Who's Who Legal's Construction Expert Witness Firm of the Year for 2023. Responsibilities: Research and fact-finding Reviewing technical and non-technical documentation (construction schedules, blueprints and technical engineering drawing, reports, correspondence, market data, weather reports, financial data, etc. ) to identify key details and metrics used to develop expert reports. Through research, develop keen understanding of all relevant information pertaining to legal disputes regarding largescale construction projects Detailed data analysis Review large datasets using multiple analytical methods and tools to identify tends, anomalies, and other details which may have led to cost and schedule overruns Independently draft sections of expert reports, expressing technical data in a clear and concise narrative Quantification of delays and damages Apply analytical methods to large datasets to calculate schedule delays and cost overruns in largescale construction projects Assist in drafting expert reports, converting technical data into a narrative to be submitted to appropriate court venues Economic modeling Analyzing financial data and market data to determine lost profits due to schedule delays and cost overruns. Management Manage facets of small to medium sized engagements, or components of large engagements, including staff supervision, client interaction and relationship building. Develops work plans and assists with marketing and/or proposal development. Business Development Participate in new business pursuits Assist in creation of proposals and client presentations Assist in presenting to clients and prospective clients Take an active role in marketing events - conferences, networking events, speaking engagements, whitepapers, etc Case Strategy Assist executives in identifying the best approach to individual litigation/arbitration matters to assist clients in attaining a desired legal decision Requirements: Bachelor's degree in building construction, engineering, or related field Qualification in construction law or law preferred 10 or more years' experience working in a relevant construction project management, scheduling, or cost controls capacity Minimum of 3 years' experience working at a dispute consulting firm leading on cases Strong skills using relevant software tools: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), MS Project, Primavera P3/P6, Suretrak Familiar with delay analysis methodology including static delay analysis Excellent written and verbal skills including experience drafting reports for litigation/arbitration (ability to write and conduct business in English) Experience mentoring and developing junior level staff, and overseeing their work Detail oriented with the ability to communicate highly technical material to non-technical audience Ability to travel as needed (generally under 20% but may vary) Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a member of a team Flexible, creative problem-solving skills Demonstrated excellent judgement and critical thinking abilities Experience developing and fostering positive relationships with colleagues, peers and clients Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Similar Jobs (1) Associate Director, Construction Delay locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago Secretariat experts are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. Renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions turn to our disputes, litigation, economic, and data advisory services when the stakes are high - supporting them with meticulous preparation, insightful analysis, and clearly persuasive communications. Quality, integrity, and independence are woven into every aspect of our work. But, most importantly, when success is on the line, our globally integrated teams thrive on working through the most daunting problems in ways that remove uncertainty and instill confidence.
Apr 06, 2024
Full time
Associate Director, Construction Delay page is loaded Associate Director, Construction Delay Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-100103 Job Description: ABOUT THE FIRM Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one - working with the world's most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions. Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and - most importantly - you. Make your impact at Secretariat. ABOUT OUR CONSTRUCTION DELAY TEAM When it comes to understanding the details that have an impact on costly and disruptive construction delays, we have built a reputation that stands above all with decades of experience as engineers, project managers, architects, schedulers, and accountants. Our team is trusted for their sophisticated delay analysis involved in the biggest projects developed around the world, including notable buildings, infrastructure, power & utilities, and oil & gas works. That's why our team was honoured as Who's Who Legal's Construction Expert Witness Firm of the Year for 2023. Responsibilities: Research and fact-finding Reviewing technical and non-technical documentation (construction schedules, blueprints and technical engineering drawing, reports, correspondence, market data, weather reports, financial data, etc. ) to identify key details and metrics used to develop expert reports. Through research, develop keen understanding of all relevant information pertaining to legal disputes regarding largescale construction projects Detailed data analysis Review large datasets using multiple analytical methods and tools to identify tends, anomalies, and other details which may have led to cost and schedule overruns Independently draft sections of expert reports, expressing technical data in a clear and concise narrative Quantification of delays and damages Apply analytical methods to large datasets to calculate schedule delays and cost overruns in largescale construction projects Assist in drafting expert reports, converting technical data into a narrative to be submitted to appropriate court venues Economic modeling Analyzing financial data and market data to determine lost profits due to schedule delays and cost overruns. Management Manage facets of small to medium sized engagements, or components of large engagements, including staff supervision, client interaction and relationship building. Develops work plans and assists with marketing and/or proposal development. Business Development Participate in new business pursuits Assist in creation of proposals and client presentations Assist in presenting to clients and prospective clients Take an active role in marketing events - conferences, networking events, speaking engagements, whitepapers, etc Case Strategy Assist executives in identifying the best approach to individual litigation/arbitration matters to assist clients in attaining a desired legal decision Requirements: Bachelor's degree in building construction, engineering, or related field Qualification in construction law or law preferred 10 or more years' experience working in a relevant construction project management, scheduling, or cost controls capacity Minimum of 3 years' experience working at a dispute consulting firm leading on cases Strong skills using relevant software tools: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), MS Project, Primavera P3/P6, Suretrak Familiar with delay analysis methodology including static delay analysis Excellent written and verbal skills including experience drafting reports for litigation/arbitration (ability to write and conduct business in English) Experience mentoring and developing junior level staff, and overseeing their work Detail oriented with the ability to communicate highly technical material to non-technical audience Ability to travel as needed (generally under 20% but may vary) Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a member of a team Flexible, creative problem-solving skills Demonstrated excellent judgement and critical thinking abilities Experience developing and fostering positive relationships with colleagues, peers and clients Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Similar Jobs (1) Associate Director, Construction Delay locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago Secretariat experts are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. Renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions turn to our disputes, litigation, economic, and data advisory services when the stakes are high - supporting them with meticulous preparation, insightful analysis, and clearly persuasive communications. Quality, integrity, and independence are woven into every aspect of our work. But, most importantly, when success is on the line, our globally integrated teams thrive on working through the most daunting problems in ways that remove uncertainty and instill confidence.
Role: Assistant Buyer
Location: Preston
Salary: up to £30,000 p/a plus package
My client, who are a tier one contractor on United Utilities water framework are looking to strengthen their Procurement team with appointing a Buyer based in Preston.
Based from Preston office you will be responsible to provide procurement and supply chain activities in line with company and client policies and procedures.
Working within the procurement team you will support the supply chain manager by providing assistance in the following;
·Support the procurement team with efficient & effective day to day management of supply chain in support of projects requirements for goods and services.
·Responsible for the processing of requisitions into purchase orders working within the authority spend levels of the company.
·Embed and utilise the well-established, procurement Frameworks & Subcontracts to providing end to end Supply Chain advice, sourcing, supply assurance, delivery, supply chain management and tasking against requirements.
·Support the develop and monitor Project and Regional level Procurement Plans.
·Support the Procurement team with their day-to day activities and where required any reporting and cost analysis.
·Support the Procurement team with the preparation of tender packages.
·Assist the procurement team with data collection for the negotiation of commercial terms, conditions, and levels of service (inc KPI's) with suppliers.
·Ensure compliance with process, governance and controls as agreed in the Procurement Rules.
·Assist and or address/resolve issues that arise internally and externally, being the point for day-to-day issues.
·Establish and develop excellent working relationship with the Client; Customers; Suppliers, internal functions, and other relevant external bodies.
·Work with the SHEQ team to ensure the supply chain meets its Health and Safety obligations and carries out commensurate corrective action where necessary.
·Support with any requirements from internal and external audits where required.
·Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
·Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups/training, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
·In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department/company as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive, and beneficial relationships.
Essential:
·Experience of working in a procurement function
·Confident in communicating, influencing, and building relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and business stakeholders.
·A self-starter and be able to represent the procurement function.
·Commercially aware and astute
·Carry out your purchasing duties in-line with the CIPS Ethical Policy
·Confident with the Microsoft suite of products
·Develop and maintain close working relationship with all key stakeholders
·Demonstrate and champion the core values and behaviours of the company.
·Candidates will also need to have a full UK driving license or in the process of taking their driving test
Desirable:
·Professional administrative qualification's, preferably in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Economics, Procurement or related field.
·Construction/Utilities Technical Qualification
·Experience in a materials procurement role.
·MCIPS or willing to work towards
Packages include -
·A competitive salary
·Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position)
·25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
·Contribution Pension scheme
·Life Assurance
·Health Insurance
·Private medical Insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
We are looking to move quick sourcing for this position. Apply Today and We will be in touch to progress your application. You can contact me at (url removed) or reach me on (phone number removed).
Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to Applicants who are to be progressed to the next stage. If you do not hear from us unfortunately it means your application hasn't been successful.
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Role: Assistant Buyer
Location: Preston
Salary: up to £30,000 p/a plus package
My client, who are a tier one contractor on United Utilities water framework are looking to strengthen their Procurement team with appointing a Buyer based in Preston.
Based from Preston office you will be responsible to provide procurement and supply chain activities in line with company and client policies and procedures.
Working within the procurement team you will support the supply chain manager by providing assistance in the following;
·Support the procurement team with efficient & effective day to day management of supply chain in support of projects requirements for goods and services.
·Responsible for the processing of requisitions into purchase orders working within the authority spend levels of the company.
·Embed and utilise the well-established, procurement Frameworks & Subcontracts to providing end to end Supply Chain advice, sourcing, supply assurance, delivery, supply chain management and tasking against requirements.
·Support the develop and monitor Project and Regional level Procurement Plans.
·Support the Procurement team with their day-to day activities and where required any reporting and cost analysis.
·Support the Procurement team with the preparation of tender packages.
·Assist the procurement team with data collection for the negotiation of commercial terms, conditions, and levels of service (inc KPI's) with suppliers.
·Ensure compliance with process, governance and controls as agreed in the Procurement Rules.
·Assist and or address/resolve issues that arise internally and externally, being the point for day-to-day issues.
·Establish and develop excellent working relationship with the Client; Customers; Suppliers, internal functions, and other relevant external bodies.
·Work with the SHEQ team to ensure the supply chain meets its Health and Safety obligations and carries out commensurate corrective action where necessary.
·Support with any requirements from internal and external audits where required.
·Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
·Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups/training, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
·In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department/company as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive, and beneficial relationships.
Essential:
·Experience of working in a procurement function
·Confident in communicating, influencing, and building relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and business stakeholders.
·A self-starter and be able to represent the procurement function.
·Commercially aware and astute
·Carry out your purchasing duties in-line with the CIPS Ethical Policy
·Confident with the Microsoft suite of products
·Develop and maintain close working relationship with all key stakeholders
·Demonstrate and champion the core values and behaviours of the company.
·Candidates will also need to have a full UK driving license or in the process of taking their driving test
Desirable:
·Professional administrative qualification's, preferably in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Economics, Procurement or related field.
·Construction/Utilities Technical Qualification
·Experience in a materials procurement role.
·MCIPS or willing to work towards
Packages include -
·A competitive salary
·Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position)
·25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
·Contribution Pension scheme
·Life Assurance
·Health Insurance
·Private medical Insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
We are looking to move quick sourcing for this position. Apply Today and We will be in touch to progress your application. You can contact me at (url removed) or reach me on (phone number removed).
Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to Applicants who are to be progressed to the next stage. If you do not hear from us unfortunately it means your application hasn't been successful.
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us
Quantity Surveyor
Our client directly employ over 1,300 people across 9 office locations and hundreds of construction sites nationwide. They have a turnover in excess of £300 million, delivered by their water utilities design and build business and their environmental design and build business.
Our client believe that when they care about what they do, they do it better. Because they care about our people - keeping them safe, making sure they are happy, enjoy coming to work and feel valued - we are committed to creating a fun workplace, where people have a voice, are safe, reach their potential and prosper, and where the rewards are shared.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We promote an open and transparent culture and a workplace where everyone feels included and is treated fairly and with respect.
Agile working
They are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Successfully working alongside companies such as; National Grid, Rolls Royce, Yorkshire Water, Welsh Water, Severn Trent Water, Environment Agency, United Utilities, Northumbrian Water and the Coal authority has allowed then to progress as a leader in the construction and civil engineering sectors whilst developing and maintaining an excellent reputation with our clients.
Role Summary
They have fantastic opportunities for experienced Quantity Surveyors to join their growing Commercial team in Northumbrian Water. These roles play a vital part in the overall success of their busy frameworks and you will be joining a growing collaborative team with a great reputation in the UK Construction industry.
Main Responsibilities
* Ensure cost control is maintained throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design)
* Support the project manager in respect of project and commercial deliverables
* Provide support and mentoring to the Assistant Q.S within respective Projects
* Prepare sub contract tender packages, carry out comparisons and place relevant orders
* Responsible for the management, collation, interpretation and analysis of project commercial records
* Supporting the Investment Proposal (Target Cost) process through all key milestones
* Production of monthly cost & value forecasts
* Provide sub-contractor management to Projects
* Production of impact assessments, early warning and risk expenditure
* Support the Lead QS in respect of wider issues
Candidate Specification
* Formal Q.S Qualification (HND or BSc)
* Experience in a similar role from a civils or M&E background
* Good level of QS experience
* Water/Wastewater Experience – preferred but not essential
* Flexibility to travel when required
* Knowledge of NEC construction contracts
* Experience in the tender and target cost process and the review of such documents
* Strong IT skills with experience of databases and MS Office
* Full clean UK driving licence
* A can-do attitude and enthusiasm to get the job done!
Salary range is competitive and commensurate with experience
What our client offer
You will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Their core benefits include:
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy and carry over
* Flexible pension contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer
* Life assurance of 4 x salary
* Income protection
* Private medical insurance
* Health cash plan
* Car benefit - Car Allowance or Company Car
* Bi-Annual Bonus
* Annual professional institution subscription costs
* Career and professional development opportunities
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor
Our client directly employ over 1,300 people across 9 office locations and hundreds of construction sites nationwide. They have a turnover in excess of £300 million, delivered by their water utilities design and build business and their environmental design and build business.
Our client believe that when they care about what they do, they do it better. Because they care about our people - keeping them safe, making sure they are happy, enjoy coming to work and feel valued - we are committed to creating a fun workplace, where people have a voice, are safe, reach their potential and prosper, and where the rewards are shared.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We promote an open and transparent culture and a workplace where everyone feels included and is treated fairly and with respect.
Agile working
They are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Successfully working alongside companies such as; National Grid, Rolls Royce, Yorkshire Water, Welsh Water, Severn Trent Water, Environment Agency, United Utilities, Northumbrian Water and the Coal authority has allowed then to progress as a leader in the construction and civil engineering sectors whilst developing and maintaining an excellent reputation with our clients.
Role Summary
They have fantastic opportunities for experienced Quantity Surveyors to join their growing Commercial team in Northumbrian Water. These roles play a vital part in the overall success of their busy frameworks and you will be joining a growing collaborative team with a great reputation in the UK Construction industry.
Main Responsibilities
* Ensure cost control is maintained throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design)
* Support the project manager in respect of project and commercial deliverables
* Provide support and mentoring to the Assistant Q.S within respective Projects
* Prepare sub contract tender packages, carry out comparisons and place relevant orders
* Responsible for the management, collation, interpretation and analysis of project commercial records
* Supporting the Investment Proposal (Target Cost) process through all key milestones
* Production of monthly cost & value forecasts
* Provide sub-contractor management to Projects
* Production of impact assessments, early warning and risk expenditure
* Support the Lead QS in respect of wider issues
Candidate Specification
* Formal Q.S Qualification (HND or BSc)
* Experience in a similar role from a civils or M&E background
* Good level of QS experience
* Water/Wastewater Experience – preferred but not essential
* Flexibility to travel when required
* Knowledge of NEC construction contracts
* Experience in the tender and target cost process and the review of such documents
* Strong IT skills with experience of databases and MS Office
* Full clean UK driving licence
* A can-do attitude and enthusiasm to get the job done!
Salary range is competitive and commensurate with experience
What our client offer
You will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Their core benefits include:
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy and carry over
* Flexible pension contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer
* Life assurance of 4 x salary
* Income protection
* Private medical insurance
* Health cash plan
* Car benefit - Car Allowance or Company Car
* Bi-Annual Bonus
* Annual professional institution subscription costs
* Career and professional development opportunities
Job Title Construction Disputes Associate Closing Date 24-Sep-2022 Department Construction Disputes Job Location Bristol; London Role Lawyers Description "They have been pragmatic and proactive in proposing strategic advice....very friendly team effort." - Chambers & Partners Due to continued strategic growth and high client demand we are looking for two Associates to join our highly regarded Construction & Engineering Disputes and Risk team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic practice that has enjoyed significant growth over recent years. Based in either our London or Bristol office, you will have the chance to work with and learn from every member of the cross-office team, with exposure to the full spectrum of contentious construction and engineering matters handled by the service line. We encourage each member of the team to build client relationships from the outset with a structured career path, goals and objectives at every level. You will be joining a successful firm with a collegiate and supportive culture, which makes it a rewarding place to work. The practice Our team is based across our offices in London and Bristol, working closely together on matters. The group has a first rate domestic client base and continues to develop an international reputation. We act for investors, developers and contractors with a keen focus and strategy based on our core industry sectors that link all of our service delivery together for our clients. In this team that is primarily through Energy & Utilities, The Built Environment and Mobility & Infrastructure. We have traditionally acted for blue chip companies, Government entities, utilities, rail operators, property developers, contractors, professionals and private individuals. For example, we are on the Engie and Siemens panels for construction work, with other key clients and relationships including WPD, M&G Real Estate, Balfour Beatty and Civitas Living, BDW, Octopus Renewables, Vistry, Innogy, UK Power Networks and Centrica. Other key areas of expertise include handling disputes arising out of major projects (including PFI) both in the UK and internationally and managing project risk through the construction and operation phases of a wide variety of assets types. Find more about our Construction & Engineering Disputes and Risk practice using this link: The team Led by Rob Horne, Partner and also International Head of the Mobility and Infrastructure Sector, the team is made up of 22 fee earners. Rob is based in London and the team there is currently made up of 1 further Partner, 2 Associate Directors, 4 Senior Associates, 4 Associates, a Trainee Solicitor and a Paralegal / Project Manager. In Bristol there are currently 3 Associate Directors, 3 Associates, and 2 Paralegals. The team is incredibly close knit and collegiate. Being truly integrated, the office any individual is associated with is never a bar to being involved in any of the work undertaken. There are no specific reporting lines, everyone is encouraged and has the opportunity to work with as many people as possible, on as many different matters as possible. What we are looking for Technical skills and experience - Delivering advice to our clients isn't just about explaining the law, it is about providing practical solutions focused advice that combines exceptional technical legal expertise with a thorough understanding of the client's business and industry, from pouring concrete and erecting steelwork to negotiating final accounts and understanding defects. We are looking for candidates with a good grounding in contentious construction matters, with excellent technical skills and a good understanding of construction issues. We expect everyone in the team to apply their technical skills to more than just billable work, some track record of involvement in BD activities is preferable as well as a keen interest in developing BD skills. We have a structured programme to develop these skills and your involvement in wider BD activities. Proactivity and enthusiasm - As important as technical skills, we are looking for individuals with the drive and enthusiasm to make the most of every opportunity they are presented with. Proactivity is an essential quality of all members of the team. There is always something new to learn and we expect the team to proactively keep abreast of legal issues, client news, our key sectors and relevant technical issues. This is not a role for anyone looking for the same sort of work day in day out and a successful candidate will find that challenge exciting. Willingness to learn - We do not expect Associates to know everything. We are an exceptionally supportive team that pushes and helps each other to learn as much as possible from our work. To succeed, you will need an open mind ready to take on guidance as well as a willingness to put your hand up to learn everything you can about an industry everyone in the team is passionate about and excited to be involved with. Due to the nature of the work and structure of the team, we are looking to appoint Associate-level candidates, however we will consider candidates with more or less experience. Your career development Like all our lawyers, you will benefit from our multi-award winning career development programme. At each stage of your career this provides you with: clear expectations of your role and what it takes to progress both on a firm wide basis and specifically within the team; • high quality clients and work, with early responsibility and client exposure; • thorough assessment and individual feedback from a range of experienced colleagues; • robust technical training with early skills based development, increasingly tailored to you; and • reward for your contribution, progression and potential, rather than PQE or tenure. Salary and benefits We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits. For more information or to apply At Osborne Clarke we welcome direct applications - if you would like any further information about the role, or the firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact, in complete confidence, Angharad Jenkins in the recruitment team on At Osborne Clarke we value difference and encourage applicants from all social backgrounds, ethnicities, disabilities, gender identities, and sexual or romantic orientations. We want everyone to feel that OC is a place where you can be yourself and where you belong, and our range of interest groups and diversity networks - not to mention our great teams - are a part of making that a reality. We support working families via a range of family and caring friendly policies and will accommodate flexible working where we can. We value the health and wellbeing of our people: for example, we're signatories to the Mindful Business Charter, have an active network of mental health champions and offer free initiatives and flexible benefits to all our people. Being an inclusive employer is important to us. We have made a number of external commitments such as the Race Fairness Commitment and Women in Law Pledge, and are working with organisations like Stonewall to become a more inclusive employer. Osborne Clarke is a Living Wage Employer, so we're committed to paying everybody in our business enough to live on and to enable them to save for the future. We want you to be able to show us your best during the recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to be made during the application, interview process or when working with us, please let us know.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Job Title Construction Disputes Associate Closing Date 24-Sep-2022 Department Construction Disputes Job Location Bristol; London Role Lawyers Description "They have been pragmatic and proactive in proposing strategic advice....very friendly team effort." - Chambers & Partners Due to continued strategic growth and high client demand we are looking for two Associates to join our highly regarded Construction & Engineering Disputes and Risk team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic practice that has enjoyed significant growth over recent years. Based in either our London or Bristol office, you will have the chance to work with and learn from every member of the cross-office team, with exposure to the full spectrum of contentious construction and engineering matters handled by the service line. We encourage each member of the team to build client relationships from the outset with a structured career path, goals and objectives at every level. You will be joining a successful firm with a collegiate and supportive culture, which makes it a rewarding place to work. The practice Our team is based across our offices in London and Bristol, working closely together on matters. The group has a first rate domestic client base and continues to develop an international reputation. We act for investors, developers and contractors with a keen focus and strategy based on our core industry sectors that link all of our service delivery together for our clients. In this team that is primarily through Energy & Utilities, The Built Environment and Mobility & Infrastructure. We have traditionally acted for blue chip companies, Government entities, utilities, rail operators, property developers, contractors, professionals and private individuals. For example, we are on the Engie and Siemens panels for construction work, with other key clients and relationships including WPD, M&G Real Estate, Balfour Beatty and Civitas Living, BDW, Octopus Renewables, Vistry, Innogy, UK Power Networks and Centrica. Other key areas of expertise include handling disputes arising out of major projects (including PFI) both in the UK and internationally and managing project risk through the construction and operation phases of a wide variety of assets types. Find more about our Construction & Engineering Disputes and Risk practice using this link: The team Led by Rob Horne, Partner and also International Head of the Mobility and Infrastructure Sector, the team is made up of 22 fee earners. Rob is based in London and the team there is currently made up of 1 further Partner, 2 Associate Directors, 4 Senior Associates, 4 Associates, a Trainee Solicitor and a Paralegal / Project Manager. In Bristol there are currently 3 Associate Directors, 3 Associates, and 2 Paralegals. The team is incredibly close knit and collegiate. Being truly integrated, the office any individual is associated with is never a bar to being involved in any of the work undertaken. There are no specific reporting lines, everyone is encouraged and has the opportunity to work with as many people as possible, on as many different matters as possible. What we are looking for Technical skills and experience - Delivering advice to our clients isn't just about explaining the law, it is about providing practical solutions focused advice that combines exceptional technical legal expertise with a thorough understanding of the client's business and industry, from pouring concrete and erecting steelwork to negotiating final accounts and understanding defects. We are looking for candidates with a good grounding in contentious construction matters, with excellent technical skills and a good understanding of construction issues. We expect everyone in the team to apply their technical skills to more than just billable work, some track record of involvement in BD activities is preferable as well as a keen interest in developing BD skills. We have a structured programme to develop these skills and your involvement in wider BD activities. Proactivity and enthusiasm - As important as technical skills, we are looking for individuals with the drive and enthusiasm to make the most of every opportunity they are presented with. Proactivity is an essential quality of all members of the team. There is always something new to learn and we expect the team to proactively keep abreast of legal issues, client news, our key sectors and relevant technical issues. This is not a role for anyone looking for the same sort of work day in day out and a successful candidate will find that challenge exciting. Willingness to learn - We do not expect Associates to know everything. We are an exceptionally supportive team that pushes and helps each other to learn as much as possible from our work. To succeed, you will need an open mind ready to take on guidance as well as a willingness to put your hand up to learn everything you can about an industry everyone in the team is passionate about and excited to be involved with. Due to the nature of the work and structure of the team, we are looking to appoint Associate-level candidates, however we will consider candidates with more or less experience. Your career development Like all our lawyers, you will benefit from our multi-award winning career development programme. At each stage of your career this provides you with: clear expectations of your role and what it takes to progress both on a firm wide basis and specifically within the team; • high quality clients and work, with early responsibility and client exposure; • thorough assessment and individual feedback from a range of experienced colleagues; • robust technical training with early skills based development, increasingly tailored to you; and • reward for your contribution, progression and potential, rather than PQE or tenure. Salary and benefits We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits. For more information or to apply At Osborne Clarke we welcome direct applications - if you would like any further information about the role, or the firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact, in complete confidence, Angharad Jenkins in the recruitment team on At Osborne Clarke we value difference and encourage applicants from all social backgrounds, ethnicities, disabilities, gender identities, and sexual or romantic orientations. We want everyone to feel that OC is a place where you can be yourself and where you belong, and our range of interest groups and diversity networks - not to mention our great teams - are a part of making that a reality. We support working families via a range of family and caring friendly policies and will accommodate flexible working where we can. We value the health and wellbeing of our people: for example, we're signatories to the Mindful Business Charter, have an active network of mental health champions and offer free initiatives and flexible benefits to all our people. Being an inclusive employer is important to us. We have made a number of external commitments such as the Race Fairness Commitment and Women in Law Pledge, and are working with organisations like Stonewall to become a more inclusive employer. Osborne Clarke is a Living Wage Employer, so we're committed to paying everybody in our business enough to live on and to enable them to save for the future. We want you to be able to show us your best during the recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to be made during the application, interview process or when working with us, please let us know.
Role:
Assisting The Technical Director in managing and overseeing all working drawings and the timely production of Construction Documentation (CONDOC) in line with Building Regulations NHBC and all statutory legal and Company requirements, prior to start on site. In addition to controlling any changes made to initial plans / drawings.
In Liaison with the Technical Director provision of M&E design co-ordination including utilities, lifts/ventilation and drainage, steel-work and structural designs, sales plans and servicing and liaison with SAP assessor. To assist the Technical Director in discharging of Planning Conditions, submission and discharge of Building Regulation Conditions. Participating in project design review meetings for evaluating progress, identifying resolution measures where necessary, taking corrective action and assisting in providing technical back up throughout the build period. Producing tender packs, Technical reports on their existing live sites.
Support the Technical Director in researching and implementing new procedures, construction methods, materials and details to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness of the design and construction process.
Update Standards Detail Library to ensure consistent and up to date approach.
Procurement:
To assist the Technical Director in Procurement, co-ordination and management of consultants with evaluation and review of services.
General:
To assist the Technical Director in the management of information flow to all relevant parties within prescribed timescales using defined company-wide systems, procedures and processes.
Health & Safety:
Knowledge, understanding and implementation of CDM Health and Safety regulations.
General:
Strive to continually improve themselves, their work, their department and the business. Be accountable for personal development through the PDR process seeking out opportunities to learn new skills. Take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work.
Undertakes other duties and responsibilities as specified by the Line Manager which are commensurate with the level of the post and to work as part of a mutually supportive Construction department.
About the Company/Client/Project:
Offering high quality homes in sought after locations; our client is an award winning company that has been building homes for over 40 years.
Requirements including certificates and qualifications:
Experience/Skills:
Previous experience working within for a residential house builder.
In-depth knowledge of CAD.
Knowledge of other design packages desirable (Photoshop, JPA designer, sketch-up).
Ability to prepare SAP Assessments and obtain PEA's / EPC's desirable.
Strong Mathematical ability.
Ability to draw freehand with an accurate eye for detail.
Ability to visualise objects in three dimensions.
Practical and methodical approach with good analytical skills.
Ability to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others desirable.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Team player whilst able to work independently.
Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
Relevant qualifications:
BTEC HND/HNC in Design or Construction.
To apply for this exciting opportunity please send an up to date CV with contact details on to (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed) and ask for Bill
Sep 15, 2022
Contract
Role:
Assisting The Technical Director in managing and overseeing all working drawings and the timely production of Construction Documentation (CONDOC) in line with Building Regulations NHBC and all statutory legal and Company requirements, prior to start on site. In addition to controlling any changes made to initial plans / drawings.
In Liaison with the Technical Director provision of M&E design co-ordination including utilities, lifts/ventilation and drainage, steel-work and structural designs, sales plans and servicing and liaison with SAP assessor. To assist the Technical Director in discharging of Planning Conditions, submission and discharge of Building Regulation Conditions. Participating in project design review meetings for evaluating progress, identifying resolution measures where necessary, taking corrective action and assisting in providing technical back up throughout the build period. Producing tender packs, Technical reports on their existing live sites.
Support the Technical Director in researching and implementing new procedures, construction methods, materials and details to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness of the design and construction process.
Update Standards Detail Library to ensure consistent and up to date approach.
Procurement:
To assist the Technical Director in Procurement, co-ordination and management of consultants with evaluation and review of services.
General:
To assist the Technical Director in the management of information flow to all relevant parties within prescribed timescales using defined company-wide systems, procedures and processes.
Health & Safety:
Knowledge, understanding and implementation of CDM Health and Safety regulations.
General:
Strive to continually improve themselves, their work, their department and the business. Be accountable for personal development through the PDR process seeking out opportunities to learn new skills. Take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work.
Undertakes other duties and responsibilities as specified by the Line Manager which are commensurate with the level of the post and to work as part of a mutually supportive Construction department.
About the Company/Client/Project:
Offering high quality homes in sought after locations; our client is an award winning company that has been building homes for over 40 years.
Requirements including certificates and qualifications:
Experience/Skills:
Previous experience working within for a residential house builder.
In-depth knowledge of CAD.
Knowledge of other design packages desirable (Photoshop, JPA designer, sketch-up).
Ability to prepare SAP Assessments and obtain PEA's / EPC's desirable.
Strong Mathematical ability.
Ability to draw freehand with an accurate eye for detail.
Ability to visualise objects in three dimensions.
Practical and methodical approach with good analytical skills.
Ability to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others desirable.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Team player whilst able to work independently.
Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
Relevant qualifications:
BTEC HND/HNC in Design or Construction.
To apply for this exciting opportunity please send an up to date CV with contact details on to (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed) and ask for Bill
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Senior Engineering Manager (CEM) – Stratford – CP6 (Rail)
Due to continued growth & project wins J. Murphy & Sons is recruiting for an experienced CEM to deliver multi-disciplinary station projects, AFA schemes with CSM-RA and interoperability entry into service experience. To be successful in this role you will be confident in managing multiple stakeholders and enjoy implementing engineering strategies. Currently ranked as the UK’s 3rd best big company to work for by best companies and Investors In People accredited, there really is no better time to join the family!
What you will be doing
* Manage and actively pursue performance improvement of the engineering capability and function, assisting in establishing and implementing best practice policies and procedures for the function
* Take a proactive role in the management of careers and the learning & development of all engineering staff, including carrying out personal development reviews
* Work closely with engineering institutions and manage the professional qualifications in conjunction with the learning & development team
* Support the business unit in work winning as the technical leader in bids, with the application of engineering, design management and quality
* Provide guidance and support to projects to contribute a clear view for delivering engineering, design management and quality
* Manage the consultant supply chain framework and drive the performance and relationship management of the consultant community
* Keep management informed of business area activity and progress achieved
Who we are looking for
* Ideally Chartered in civil engineering
* Demonstratable experience in a leadership role in the engineering function of a major UK contractor engaged in one or more of the following; rail, highways, utilities, tunnelling, or other heavy civil engineering
* A motivated and driven team member that will enjoy working in a fast paced environment delivering world class infrastructure
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Senior Engineering Manager (CEM) – Stratford – CP6 (Rail)
Due to continued growth & project wins J. Murphy & Sons is recruiting for an experienced CEM to deliver multi-disciplinary station projects, AFA schemes with CSM-RA and interoperability entry into service experience. To be successful in this role you will be confident in managing multiple stakeholders and enjoy implementing engineering strategies. Currently ranked as the UK’s 3rd best big company to work for by best companies and Investors In People accredited, there really is no better time to join the family!
What you will be doing
* Manage and actively pursue performance improvement of the engineering capability and function, assisting in establishing and implementing best practice policies and procedures for the function
* Take a proactive role in the management of careers and the learning & development of all engineering staff, including carrying out personal development reviews
* Work closely with engineering institutions and manage the professional qualifications in conjunction with the learning & development team
* Support the business unit in work winning as the technical leader in bids, with the application of engineering, design management and quality
* Provide guidance and support to projects to contribute a clear view for delivering engineering, design management and quality
* Manage the consultant supply chain framework and drive the performance and relationship management of the consultant community
* Keep management informed of business area activity and progress achieved
Who we are looking for
* Ideally Chartered in civil engineering
* Demonstratable experience in a leadership role in the engineering function of a major UK contractor engaged in one or more of the following; rail, highways, utilities, tunnelling, or other heavy civil engineering
* A motivated and driven team member that will enjoy working in a fast paced environment delivering world class infrastructure
Morrison Water Services part of M Group Services Water Division are the leading service provider in the water and wastewater infrastructure sectors in the UK. We employ C.2800 people across the UK and we are looking for ambitious individuals who are keen to continue their career in within the Commercial Sector.
We are responsible for the delivery of multiple long-term frameworks across the UK. From metering to large civil engineering projects, leakage, led replacement schemes, new pipelines, sewage treatment works upgrades and much more! With a 2.1b order book and turnover at 450m, we are market leaders in our field. Joining us gives you the scope and ability to work for an organisation who are not only invested in your career, but your future too.
Being a part of Morrison Water Services, you’ll be joining a value-based organisation, we pride ourselves on living our values while we work!
Safety: putting health, wellbeing and safety of people first
People: engaging and empowering everyone to deliver and grow
Delivery: helping deliver our clients business needs
Integrity: behaving respectfully and in a sustainable manner to the individual, our communities and the environment, maintaining accountability and honesty in the way we work
Morrison Water Services is recruiting for a new role of Project Construction Manager to work on our HS2 multi utilities diversion contract either from our Balsall Common or Coleshill Office in the Midlands.
As an experienced, dynamic and ambitious Project Construction Manager you will be part of our pro-active Project Team who are responsible for planning, coordination and construction of multi-utility diversions to facilitate the construction of HS2.
HS2 is a state-of-the-art, high-speed line critical for the UK’s low-carbon transport future. It will provide much needed rail capacity across the country and is integral to rail projects in the North and Midlands. This all helps to re-balance the UK economy. Our works are performed on behalf of Tier 1 Joint Venture organisations across the prestigious HS2 Phase 1 project from London to Birmingham
As a Project Construction Manager your duties & responsibilities will include:
Resource Management:
Manage site resources to meet the successful delivery of the project including subcontractors and visiting support.
Assign staff and subcontractors to roles and responsibilities.
Liaise with Project Manager and Planning in relation to performance and reporting
Line Management:
Set goals and objectives, monitor and manage staff performance and development
Identify and maintain training needs for site staff and subcontractors.
Carry out and/or ensure prestart and toolbox talks are completed effectively.
Quality Management:
Produce and/or maintain Project Quality Plans including quality assurance and ensure compliance on site.
Manage record keeping
Implement approved construction procedures
Liaise with TW Coordinator and Construction Assurance
Contract Management:
Manage the safe day to day set up and delivery of your projects
Mange resources on site and control operations
Adhere to Client / MWS Standards and SHEQW requirements.
Ensure all documentation is completed and kept up to date. (RAMS, ITP’s, Waste Management, CPP, COSHH, Programme, notices, Comms etc.).
Day to day liaison with Project Manager, Sub-Contractors and Supply Chain
Monthly reporting requirements
Manage commercial success of project including EW, Instructions and change control.
Plan and manage handover and commissioning of new assets to Client
Liaise with Client for commissioning / handover support where necessary
SHEQW Management:
Implementation of SHEQW Policies
Day to day management of SHEQW Plan.
Report and/or investigate / support H&S incidents
Manage environmental management of sites including waste and carbon reduction
Ensure compliance of H&S Audits are completed
Customers:
Follow the detailed requirements of the Client Customer Plans
Maintain good working relationship with customers (customer focus)
Liaise with members of the public, local groups and external customers when appropriate and requested by the Client
Skills & Knowledge Requirements:
Knowledge of relevant management techniques (resource management, monitoring and control, Cost Planning and Programme Management)
Financial awareness
H&S Company Policy, Construction Regulations and CDM, HSE at Work Act
Knowledge of contract law and appropriate Conditions of Contract
Construction (utility construction and installation, traffic management, etc.)
Awareness of NERS, WIRS and GIRS
Additional Information:
The Project Construction Manager is a key role in providing and demonstrating delivery assurance of utility diversions for and to our client.
In return for your skills and expertise, we are offering a competitive benefits package including the below!
25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
Company car Or Allowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars
Private Health Care
Matched Pension Scheme
Annual Bonus
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunities to progress in a successful company
PPE provided at no cost to you
Life Assurance
The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
The ability to partake in Payroll giving
Access to My Rewards which provides amazing reductions on 1000’s of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bill & top retail brand discounts.
Here’s a few so you can see the type of saving’s you can make:
Up to 7% discounts on major supermarkets
Up to 52% on Cinema tickets
Up to 33% on holidays and travel
Up to 10% on restaurants and takeaways
Up to 25% off gym membership
Follow the link to complete your application and the resourcing team will be in touch soon
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Morrison Water Services part of M Group Services Water Division are the leading service provider in the water and wastewater infrastructure sectors in the UK. We employ C.2800 people across the UK and we are looking for ambitious individuals who are keen to continue their career in within the Commercial Sector.
We are responsible for the delivery of multiple long-term frameworks across the UK. From metering to large civil engineering projects, leakage, led replacement schemes, new pipelines, sewage treatment works upgrades and much more! With a 2.1b order book and turnover at 450m, we are market leaders in our field. Joining us gives you the scope and ability to work for an organisation who are not only invested in your career, but your future too.
Being a part of Morrison Water Services, you’ll be joining a value-based organisation, we pride ourselves on living our values while we work!
Safety: putting health, wellbeing and safety of people first
People: engaging and empowering everyone to deliver and grow
Delivery: helping deliver our clients business needs
Integrity: behaving respectfully and in a sustainable manner to the individual, our communities and the environment, maintaining accountability and honesty in the way we work
Morrison Water Services is recruiting for a new role of Project Construction Manager to work on our HS2 multi utilities diversion contract either from our Balsall Common or Coleshill Office in the Midlands.
As an experienced, dynamic and ambitious Project Construction Manager you will be part of our pro-active Project Team who are responsible for planning, coordination and construction of multi-utility diversions to facilitate the construction of HS2.
HS2 is a state-of-the-art, high-speed line critical for the UK’s low-carbon transport future. It will provide much needed rail capacity across the country and is integral to rail projects in the North and Midlands. This all helps to re-balance the UK economy. Our works are performed on behalf of Tier 1 Joint Venture organisations across the prestigious HS2 Phase 1 project from London to Birmingham
As a Project Construction Manager your duties & responsibilities will include:
Resource Management:
Manage site resources to meet the successful delivery of the project including subcontractors and visiting support.
Assign staff and subcontractors to roles and responsibilities.
Liaise with Project Manager and Planning in relation to performance and reporting
Line Management:
Set goals and objectives, monitor and manage staff performance and development
Identify and maintain training needs for site staff and subcontractors.
Carry out and/or ensure prestart and toolbox talks are completed effectively.
Quality Management:
Produce and/or maintain Project Quality Plans including quality assurance and ensure compliance on site.
Manage record keeping
Implement approved construction procedures
Liaise with TW Coordinator and Construction Assurance
Contract Management:
Manage the safe day to day set up and delivery of your projects
Mange resources on site and control operations
Adhere to Client / MWS Standards and SHEQW requirements.
Ensure all documentation is completed and kept up to date. (RAMS, ITP’s, Waste Management, CPP, COSHH, Programme, notices, Comms etc.).
Day to day liaison with Project Manager, Sub-Contractors and Supply Chain
Monthly reporting requirements
Manage commercial success of project including EW, Instructions and change control.
Plan and manage handover and commissioning of new assets to Client
Liaise with Client for commissioning / handover support where necessary
SHEQW Management:
Implementation of SHEQW Policies
Day to day management of SHEQW Plan.
Report and/or investigate / support H&S incidents
Manage environmental management of sites including waste and carbon reduction
Ensure compliance of H&S Audits are completed
Customers:
Follow the detailed requirements of the Client Customer Plans
Maintain good working relationship with customers (customer focus)
Liaise with members of the public, local groups and external customers when appropriate and requested by the Client
Skills & Knowledge Requirements:
Knowledge of relevant management techniques (resource management, monitoring and control, Cost Planning and Programme Management)
Financial awareness
H&S Company Policy, Construction Regulations and CDM, HSE at Work Act
Knowledge of contract law and appropriate Conditions of Contract
Construction (utility construction and installation, traffic management, etc.)
Awareness of NERS, WIRS and GIRS
Additional Information:
The Project Construction Manager is a key role in providing and demonstrating delivery assurance of utility diversions for and to our client.
In return for your skills and expertise, we are offering a competitive benefits package including the below!
25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
Company car Or Allowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars
Private Health Care
Matched Pension Scheme
Annual Bonus
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunities to progress in a successful company
PPE provided at no cost to you
Life Assurance
The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
The ability to partake in Payroll giving
Access to My Rewards which provides amazing reductions on 1000’s of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bill & top retail brand discounts.
Here’s a few so you can see the type of saving’s you can make:
Up to 7% discounts on major supermarkets
Up to 52% on Cinema tickets
Up to 33% on holidays and travel
Up to 10% on restaurants and takeaways
Up to 25% off gym membership
Follow the link to complete your application and the resourcing team will be in touch soon
Construction Jobs
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
The Company
Here at Vital Energi we are a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sector. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have, and continue to, work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK that are really making a difference to achieve our Net Zero targets, and we were recently recognised for this by our Industry Association, awarding us the Contribution to Net Zero award.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an enthusiastic and strategic Digital Marketing Manager to join our marketing team to drive our digital marketing strategy. As the organisation continues to grow and diversify into new markets, the role will ensure our digital offering creatively reflects our growing capability in the renewable energy sector.
The Digital Marketing Manager is an essential part of the team with Digital playing a big part in the Marketing Plan and will require creativity to demonstrate our growing capability and product / technology offering across our digital platforms. The role also requires an analytical focus to understand our digital performance and to use this data to continuously improve and develop the website, email campaigns, internal website and social media.
The Role
Working with the marketing team to support with the following:
1. Web
* Develop and enhance the Group website to reflect our growing capability and product / technology offering.
* Manage and work with website agencies to optimise design to enhance user experience and grow sales opportunities via the website.
* Work with SEO and PPC agencies to optimise the website presence and grow the key terms to generate sales.
* Support with the design and development of new websites within the group, and develop organic and paid for growth for these websites
* Analyse performance data of internal website for employees
* Develop new ideas to enhance our internal website
2. Email
* Support the marketing team with their business unit email campaigns
* Develop ideas and advise the marketing team on how to improve open and click rates
3. Social
* Work with communications team to maximise content posted on social media
* Develop and monitor advertising campaigns to promote content to target audiences
* Build on existing outreach activity
4. Creativity
* Create and develop new ways to promote the Vital Energi brand to our target markets online
The Person
Skills/Experience:
* A level / GCSE English Language at Grade A or above
* Demonstrable experience working in a digital role
* Confident in writing engaging content for a variety of platforms
* Possess a solid understanding of effective marketing techniques
* Experience with social media platforms
* Experience in using CMS systems to upload and manage website content
Attributes:
* High attention to detail and analytical thinker
* Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships
* Ability to work well in a team
* Takes accountability and ability to be considerate and respectful towards colleagues and customers
* Time management skills; the ability to juggle short deadlines, and the ability to achieve targets and manage multiple projects
The Package
* Competitive Salary (dependent upon experience)
* Contributory Company Pension Scheme
* Non-contributory Death-in-Service insurance
* EAP scheme
* 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays, with days increasing in line with service
* Flexible working hours
* Free Onsite gym
Applications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this time period it will mean that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Thanks you for your interest in Vital Energi.
The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements.
Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:
Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
The Company
Here at Vital Energi we are a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sector. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have, and continue to, work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK that are really making a difference to achieve our Net Zero targets, and we were recently recognised for this by our Industry Association, awarding us the Contribution to Net Zero award.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an enthusiastic and strategic Digital Marketing Manager to join our marketing team to drive our digital marketing strategy. As the organisation continues to grow and diversify into new markets, the role will ensure our digital offering creatively reflects our growing capability in the renewable energy sector.
The Digital Marketing Manager is an essential part of the team with Digital playing a big part in the Marketing Plan and will require creativity to demonstrate our growing capability and product / technology offering across our digital platforms. The role also requires an analytical focus to understand our digital performance and to use this data to continuously improve and develop the website, email campaigns, internal website and social media.
The Role
Working with the marketing team to support with the following:
1. Web
* Develop and enhance the Group website to reflect our growing capability and product / technology offering.
* Manage and work with website agencies to optimise design to enhance user experience and grow sales opportunities via the website.
* Work with SEO and PPC agencies to optimise the website presence and grow the key terms to generate sales.
* Support with the design and development of new websites within the group, and develop organic and paid for growth for these websites
* Analyse performance data of internal website for employees
* Develop new ideas to enhance our internal website
2. Email
* Support the marketing team with their business unit email campaigns
* Develop ideas and advise the marketing team on how to improve open and click rates
3. Social
* Work with communications team to maximise content posted on social media
* Develop and monitor advertising campaigns to promote content to target audiences
* Build on existing outreach activity
4. Creativity
* Create and develop new ways to promote the Vital Energi brand to our target markets online
The Person
Skills/Experience:
* A level / GCSE English Language at Grade A or above
* Demonstrable experience working in a digital role
* Confident in writing engaging content for a variety of platforms
* Possess a solid understanding of effective marketing techniques
* Experience with social media platforms
* Experience in using CMS systems to upload and manage website content
Attributes:
* High attention to detail and analytical thinker
* Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships
* Ability to work well in a team
* Takes accountability and ability to be considerate and respectful towards colleagues and customers
* Time management skills; the ability to juggle short deadlines, and the ability to achieve targets and manage multiple projects
The Package
* Competitive Salary (dependent upon experience)
* Contributory Company Pension Scheme
* Non-contributory Death-in-Service insurance
* EAP scheme
* 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays, with days increasing in line with service
* Flexible working hours
* Free Onsite gym
Applications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this time period it will mean that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Thanks you for your interest in Vital Energi.
The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements.
Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:
Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer