Mechanical Project Manager required for the leading M&E Contractor on the South Coast
My client is the leading M&E Contractors on the South Coast. They run major M&E projects as far North as Birmingham.
As demand for their services increase they find themselves looking for a Mechanical Project Manager to drive the management of projects they are being awarded. You will be managing projects in the following sectors:
Education
Hotels
Manufacturing and Processing
Offices
High-end Residential
Refurbishments and Fit-Out
Science and Research
Student Accommodation
Main Accountabilities
Provide weekly written progress reports to the Operations Manager
Support Site Managers
Take full responsibility for all staff on your projects and oversee career development, training and motivation
Proactively support all commercial activities to ensure they reflect the requirements of the business and implement the strategic project plan to achieve current and future agreed performance targets, minimising risk and exposure
Ensure all operational activities are delivered to the agreed time, cost, service specification, presentation and quality
Keep and maintain full documentation to ensure good business practice is achieved and the company's contractual and corporate responsibilities are discharged
Full compliance with operational team daily, weekly, fortnightly and monthly requirements
Full compliance with the company standards and expectations manual
Ensure project/customer excellence is achieved on all projects under your control
Mechanical Services you will be responsible for include (but are not limited to):
Plumbing Services
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Chlorination & Testing
Building Management Systems (BMS)
Energy Advice
Fire Alarms / Sprinkler Systems
The successful candidate will join a rapidly growing, process driven organisation with an enviable client list with challenging, fast track projects. They regard themselves as one of the UK's leading medium sized M&E Contractors and can offer an attractive package plus benefits and the ability for career development.
To be considered for this role you must be able to work in the UK without restriction and you must hold a valid UK Driving License.
Hays Building Services is the only Recruitment Consultancy to be the Official Recruitment Partner for the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE). Hays Building Services is a specialist in Building Services Recruitment and have a range of posts available.
If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you please browse the other vacancies on our website. We also welcome speculative applications.
For a private and confidential discussion please contact Aadil Cockar on (phone number removed) or email your CV
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Mechanical Project Manager required for the leading M&E Contractor on the South Coast
My client is the leading M&E Contractors on the South Coast. They run major M&E projects as far North as Birmingham.
As demand for their services increase they find themselves looking for a Mechanical Project Manager to drive the management of projects they are being awarded. You will be managing projects in the following sectors:
Education
Hotels
Manufacturing and Processing
Offices
High-end Residential
Refurbishments and Fit-Out
Science and Research
Student Accommodation
Main Accountabilities
Provide weekly written progress reports to the Operations Manager
Support Site Managers
Take full responsibility for all staff on your projects and oversee career development, training and motivation
Proactively support all commercial activities to ensure they reflect the requirements of the business and implement the strategic project plan to achieve current and future agreed performance targets, minimising risk and exposure
Ensure all operational activities are delivered to the agreed time, cost, service specification, presentation and quality
Keep and maintain full documentation to ensure good business practice is achieved and the company's contractual and corporate responsibilities are discharged
Full compliance with operational team daily, weekly, fortnightly and monthly requirements
Full compliance with the company standards and expectations manual
Ensure project/customer excellence is achieved on all projects under your control
Mechanical Services you will be responsible for include (but are not limited to):
Plumbing Services
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Chlorination & Testing
Building Management Systems (BMS)
Energy Advice
Fire Alarms / Sprinkler Systems
The successful candidate will join a rapidly growing, process driven organisation with an enviable client list with challenging, fast track projects. They regard themselves as one of the UK's leading medium sized M&E Contractors and can offer an attractive package plus benefits and the ability for career development.
To be considered for this role you must be able to work in the UK without restriction and you must hold a valid UK Driving License.
Hays Building Services is the only Recruitment Consultancy to be the Official Recruitment Partner for the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE). Hays Building Services is a specialist in Building Services Recruitment and have a range of posts available.
If you are seeking a career move but this position is not right for you please browse the other vacancies on our website. We also welcome speculative applications.
For a private and confidential discussion please contact Aadil Cockar on (phone number removed) or email your CV
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
In a Nutshell…
We have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to join our team within Vistry Partnerships West Midlands, covering sites across the North and South Midlands. As our Operations Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the Production team production functions on contracts allocated by the Construction Director from award through to issue of Maintenance Certificate and to maintain and maximise quality of service and profitability.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…
Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 days per annum
Free private healthcare from your start date
Company contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 3 x your annual salary
Sharesave scheme
Cycle to work scheme - up to £3000
Support with a professional membership
Denplan, GymFlex and many more…In return, what we would like from you…
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
Degree/NHC/HND in Construction
Experience managing housing contracts in mixed tenure and social housing formats.
Good knowledge of traditional and timber frame constructions methods
Excellent management and communication skills with the ability to proactively manage production teams on several live construction sites at any one time, including direct labour and
sub-contractor resource and the ability to deliver quality construction projects within budget and programme timescales in a safe environmentDesirable -
Professionally qualified or working towards a membership of a Professional Body
Remediation of brownfield sites
Earthworks cut/fill
Retaining structures
Demolition of existing properties
Problem resolution in a timely manner
Customer & resident complaints
Regular 1:1 personnel review
Performance managing staffMore about this job…
Develop, support and encourage Health & Safety best practice whilst ensuring compliance to Group H&S Policy & regulations.
The role will include taking full responsibility for ensuring all production functions on contracts from award through to issue of maintenance certificate are completed.
You will be required to report physical and financial progress, on a monthly basis, to our board of Directors.
Attend client/key site progress meetings and produce monthly client report.
Ensure that all additional work is identified, fully costed and agreed with the client to ensure that positive and ongoing customer relationships are maintained.
Plan, co-ordinate, maintain and develop Management staff and operative levels to effectively undertake current and prospective workloads.
Provide production input to enhance tender opportunities and develop effective lines of communication with the pre-commencement department to ensure continuing feedback on market intelligence, technical developments, build-ability issues and specific market opportunities.
Visit sites on a regular basis, carrying out comprehensive site audits to ensure high standards of management controls are maintained.
Clearly maintain and enforce HS&E standards as required and in accordance with the Company's HS&S
Policies to ensure the safety & welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain.
Control information/drawing registers in conjunction with the Technical Department, ensuring site and all sub-contractors are issued with relevant information in a timely manner.
Review SSER reports, quality management i.e. NHBC RIs, and programme implications for all sites.
Convene and chair team meetings and ensure an appropriate record of action points are recorded, distributed and monitored to conclusion.
Ensure projects are compliant with relevant building regulations, planning conditions & warranty provider standards.
Ensure compliance with Vistry Business Management System (BMS).
Ensure the whole project team from Pre-con, Design, Procurement, Commercial & Production are fulfilling their duties to ensure projects achieve Programme, Quality, Safety & Commercial goals.
Promote the strategic requirement for being a 5* NHBC builder.
Ensure team members understand any sustainability practices relevant to their role and encourage continuous improvement.Finally, let's tell you about us…
Vistry Group came together at the start of 2020, bringing together the energy, talent and deep-rooted experience of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships. With a wide range of skills, experience and backgrounds - we have come together to live our values of Integrity, Caring and Quality.
We are all about people, and it is our people, around 3000 of us, who have created a UK top-five housebuilder, with a five-star rating. We care about the wellbeing of our people and we value diversity and inclusion, seeking to create a supportive, dynamic environment where talented and dedicated people can develop their career.
Inclusion and diversity are paramount to us here at Vistry Group - we firmly believe that this culture nurtures stronger performances across the wider business. All of our applicants and employees are treated fairly and respectfully, regardless of any protected characteristic/s. If you require assistance with regards to reasonable adjustments during your application process with us, then please do not hesitate to contact us - we will always be happy to help
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
In a Nutshell…
We have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to join our team within Vistry Partnerships West Midlands, covering sites across the North and South Midlands. As our Operations Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the Production team production functions on contracts allocated by the Construction Director from award through to issue of Maintenance Certificate and to maintain and maximise quality of service and profitability.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…
Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 days per annum
Free private healthcare from your start date
Company contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 3 x your annual salary
Sharesave scheme
Cycle to work scheme - up to £3000
Support with a professional membership
Denplan, GymFlex and many more…In return, what we would like from you…
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
Degree/NHC/HND in Construction
Experience managing housing contracts in mixed tenure and social housing formats.
Good knowledge of traditional and timber frame constructions methods
Excellent management and communication skills with the ability to proactively manage production teams on several live construction sites at any one time, including direct labour and
sub-contractor resource and the ability to deliver quality construction projects within budget and programme timescales in a safe environmentDesirable -
Professionally qualified or working towards a membership of a Professional Body
Remediation of brownfield sites
Earthworks cut/fill
Retaining structures
Demolition of existing properties
Problem resolution in a timely manner
Customer & resident complaints
Regular 1:1 personnel review
Performance managing staffMore about this job…
Develop, support and encourage Health & Safety best practice whilst ensuring compliance to Group H&S Policy & regulations.
The role will include taking full responsibility for ensuring all production functions on contracts from award through to issue of maintenance certificate are completed.
You will be required to report physical and financial progress, on a monthly basis, to our board of Directors.
Attend client/key site progress meetings and produce monthly client report.
Ensure that all additional work is identified, fully costed and agreed with the client to ensure that positive and ongoing customer relationships are maintained.
Plan, co-ordinate, maintain and develop Management staff and operative levels to effectively undertake current and prospective workloads.
Provide production input to enhance tender opportunities and develop effective lines of communication with the pre-commencement department to ensure continuing feedback on market intelligence, technical developments, build-ability issues and specific market opportunities.
Visit sites on a regular basis, carrying out comprehensive site audits to ensure high standards of management controls are maintained.
Clearly maintain and enforce HS&E standards as required and in accordance with the Company's HS&S
Policies to ensure the safety & welfare of the general public, staff and supply chain.
Control information/drawing registers in conjunction with the Technical Department, ensuring site and all sub-contractors are issued with relevant information in a timely manner.
Review SSER reports, quality management i.e. NHBC RIs, and programme implications for all sites.
Convene and chair team meetings and ensure an appropriate record of action points are recorded, distributed and monitored to conclusion.
Ensure projects are compliant with relevant building regulations, planning conditions & warranty provider standards.
Ensure compliance with Vistry Business Management System (BMS).
Ensure the whole project team from Pre-con, Design, Procurement, Commercial & Production are fulfilling their duties to ensure projects achieve Programme, Quality, Safety & Commercial goals.
Promote the strategic requirement for being a 5* NHBC builder.
Ensure team members understand any sustainability practices relevant to their role and encourage continuous improvement.Finally, let's tell you about us…
Vistry Group came together at the start of 2020, bringing together the energy, talent and deep-rooted experience of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships. With a wide range of skills, experience and backgrounds - we have come together to live our values of Integrity, Caring and Quality.
We are all about people, and it is our people, around 3000 of us, who have created a UK top-five housebuilder, with a five-star rating. We care about the wellbeing of our people and we value diversity and inclusion, seeking to create a supportive, dynamic environment where talented and dedicated people can develop their career.
Inclusion and diversity are paramount to us here at Vistry Group - we firmly believe that this culture nurtures stronger performances across the wider business. All of our applicants and employees are treated fairly and respectfully, regardless of any protected characteristic/s. If you require assistance with regards to reasonable adjustments during your application process with us, then please do not hesitate to contact us - we will always be happy to help
Construction Jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Vistry Partnerships - Our Story:
Delivering homes and revitalising communities is at the heart of what we do. Working with local authorities, housing associations and investors, we create lasting partnerships and deliver vibrant, sustainable places to live.
As a leading regeneration specialist, we have offices throughout England and a strong national footprint. With over 100 sites currently in production, we are recognised as an innovative and collaborative industry leader, focused on creating as many new homes of all tenures as possible.
In a Nutshell:
As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the commercial delivery of residential development schemes in the North East Region. You will assist the Surveying department with cost management for development and contracting projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. You will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region, and you will ideally be working towards a BSc in Surveying along with membership of a recognised construction body (CIOB, RICS).
What we would like from you:
Key Responsibilities -
Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor.
Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all sub-contract trades.
Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels.
Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings.
Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions
Assist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation.
To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements.
Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager.
Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.
Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider.
Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect.
Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc.
Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations.
Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.
Assists with the certifying of retention releases on completion of the project.
Assist with the preparation and agreement of sub-contract final accounts.
Maintaining necessary systems to efficiently file and retrieve information and to allow others to do likewise in accordance with the Business Management System
Assist with maintaining final account schedules.
Attend departmental meetings as required.
Deal with queries from colleagues.
Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions.
Competencies -
Candidates must be prepared to complete an HNC/HND and degree course as part of their employment
Should ideally have worked at a similar level within a Construction Organisation for at least two/three years.
Strong mathematical and IT ability
Ability to assess and analyse information
Good business sense
Good understanding of budget management
Negotiating and networking skills
Excellent communications skills
Able to work under pressure and accept criticism of work
Good team working skills
Accurate with an eye for detail
Behave in line with our values
A methodical approach
Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require
The Good Stuff:
Vistry Partnerships is a fast paced and exciting place to work. We offer our employees multiple opportunities to learn, develop and nurture successful careers with us.
Some of our key benefits include…
Competitive salary and package
28 days holiday plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
Private Healthcare
Sharesave scheme
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance (role and geographic dependant)
Support with a professional membership
Vistry Group brings together the energy and talents of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships (formerly Galliford Try Partnerships).
With developments from Northumberland to Cornwall and Cheshire to Norfolk, Vistry Group will be delivering around 12,000 homes a year across the country, this makes us one of the top five housebuilders in the UK.
We are a real powerhouse of a business with a focus on delivering for our people, our customers, our clients, our contractors and our shareholders
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Vistry Partnerships - Our Story:
Delivering homes and revitalising communities is at the heart of what we do. Working with local authorities, housing associations and investors, we create lasting partnerships and deliver vibrant, sustainable places to live.
As a leading regeneration specialist, we have offices throughout England and a strong national footprint. With over 100 sites currently in production, we are recognised as an innovative and collaborative industry leader, focused on creating as many new homes of all tenures as possible.
In a Nutshell:
As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the commercial delivery of residential development schemes in the North East Region. You will assist the Surveying department with cost management for development and contracting projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. You will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region, and you will ideally be working towards a BSc in Surveying along with membership of a recognised construction body (CIOB, RICS).
What we would like from you:
Key Responsibilities -
Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor.
Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all sub-contract trades.
Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels.
Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings.
Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions
Assist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation.
To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements.
Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager.
Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.
Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider.
Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect.
Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc.
Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations.
Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.
Assists with the certifying of retention releases on completion of the project.
Assist with the preparation and agreement of sub-contract final accounts.
Maintaining necessary systems to efficiently file and retrieve information and to allow others to do likewise in accordance with the Business Management System
Assist with maintaining final account schedules.
Attend departmental meetings as required.
Deal with queries from colleagues.
Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions.
Competencies -
Candidates must be prepared to complete an HNC/HND and degree course as part of their employment
Should ideally have worked at a similar level within a Construction Organisation for at least two/three years.
Strong mathematical and IT ability
Ability to assess and analyse information
Good business sense
Good understanding of budget management
Negotiating and networking skills
Excellent communications skills
Able to work under pressure and accept criticism of work
Good team working skills
Accurate with an eye for detail
Behave in line with our values
A methodical approach
Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require
The Good Stuff:
Vistry Partnerships is a fast paced and exciting place to work. We offer our employees multiple opportunities to learn, develop and nurture successful careers with us.
Some of our key benefits include…
Competitive salary and package
28 days holiday plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
Private Healthcare
Sharesave scheme
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance (role and geographic dependant)
Support with a professional membership
Vistry Group brings together the energy and talents of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships (formerly Galliford Try Partnerships).
With developments from Northumberland to Cornwall and Cheshire to Norfolk, Vistry Group will be delivering around 12,000 homes a year across the country, this makes us one of the top five housebuilders in the UK.
We are a real powerhouse of a business with a focus on delivering for our people, our customers, our clients, our contractors and our shareholders
Commissioning Manager
Amsterdam
£90,000 (+ Flights + Accommodation included + €4,000 tax free allowance)
Hyperscale (€500m)
10/4
Do you want to join the most successful subcontractor of the year on their most valuable project yet?
The leading subcontractor of the year is looking for a Commissioning Manager to join and lead their team in Amsterdam. The client is is looking for a Commissioning Manager that is highly skilled and experienced within Hyper scale Data Centres. The Commissioning Manager will have the opportunity to work within a fast paced environment that is challenging and rewarding in terms of career prospects. This role is a phenomenal opportunity for knowledgeable and experienced M&E Commissioning Manager to work for a renowned Subcontractor.
The Commissioning Manager role will include:
You will manage and lead all the commissioning for all mechanical, electrical and BMS service on the projects
Responsible for the Compilation of all Testing and Commissioning Documentation including verifying and signing off on all results.
Assist with the management of all costs within the project team.
Management of all day to day on site commissioning operations
Reporting progression on all commissioning activities
Leading and organizing weekly Commissioning meetings
Ensure that all the programme deadlines are achieved as well as overseeing MEP, CSA and Pre and post Commissioning
You will report to the Project Manager on each project
Ensure that all commissioning requirements are carried out adhering to the health and safety standards
Responsible for handover of plant to operations
To be considered for the role commissioning manager you must:
Previous experience working within Data Centres is essential
Previous experience of working within a multi-skilled environment and managing multiple commissioning projects in a similar role
Ability to evaluate mechanical and technical requirements
Minimum HNC qualification in relevant electrical or mechanical engineering discipline
Enthusiasm to work within the Data Centre industry
Excellent Communication skills
Benefits are subject to experience.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a stable and well known contractor as a Commissioning Manager. If you feel that you would be suited for this role, apply ASAP.
Tags: #DataCentre #CommissioningManager #MechanicalandElectricalCommissioningManager
Aug 14, 2020
Permanent
Commissioning Manager
Amsterdam
£90,000 (+ Flights + Accommodation included + €4,000 tax free allowance)
Hyperscale (€500m)
10/4
Do you want to join the most successful subcontractor of the year on their most valuable project yet?
The leading subcontractor of the year is looking for a Commissioning Manager to join and lead their team in Amsterdam. The client is is looking for a Commissioning Manager that is highly skilled and experienced within Hyper scale Data Centres. The Commissioning Manager will have the opportunity to work within a fast paced environment that is challenging and rewarding in terms of career prospects. This role is a phenomenal opportunity for knowledgeable and experienced M&E Commissioning Manager to work for a renowned Subcontractor.
The Commissioning Manager role will include:
You will manage and lead all the commissioning for all mechanical, electrical and BMS service on the projects
Responsible for the Compilation of all Testing and Commissioning Documentation including verifying and signing off on all results.
Assist with the management of all costs within the project team.
Management of all day to day on site commissioning operations
Reporting progression on all commissioning activities
Leading and organizing weekly Commissioning meetings
Ensure that all the programme deadlines are achieved as well as overseeing MEP, CSA and Pre and post Commissioning
You will report to the Project Manager on each project
Ensure that all commissioning requirements are carried out adhering to the health and safety standards
Responsible for handover of plant to operations
To be considered for the role commissioning manager you must:
Previous experience working within Data Centres is essential
Previous experience of working within a multi-skilled environment and managing multiple commissioning projects in a similar role
Ability to evaluate mechanical and technical requirements
Minimum HNC qualification in relevant electrical or mechanical engineering discipline
Enthusiasm to work within the Data Centre industry
Excellent Communication skills
Benefits are subject to experience.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a stable and well known contractor as a Commissioning Manager. If you feel that you would be suited for this role, apply ASAP.
Tags: #DataCentre #CommissioningManager #MechanicalandElectricalCommissioningManager
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