We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
11/03/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Site Agent Hampshire Temporary (Initially for 10 weeks) £290.00 per day (Umbrella/Limited company basis)
Our client a leader within the construction industry are seeking a Site Agent / Manager working in Hampshire.
The Site Agent will report to the Senior Project Manager and will be responsible for the planning and supervision of the day to day running of the site works as well as assisting in the planning and methodology of the ECI.
Key Accountabilities
Manage and supervise the on-site works to ensure that work is
carried out safely, on time, to budget and in accordance with
the HSEQ standards required.
Efficient organisation of labour, materials, equipment and
subcontractor resources.
Liaise with other stakeholders as required to deliver schemes
Ensure Construction Phase Plans, method statements and safe
systems of work are in-place before work is started and that
required safety standards are maintained at all times.
Ensure method statements and safe systems of work are
updated where additional risks are identified on site.
Ensure in-house and subcontractors site personnel are
competent and fully trained to undertake their work.
Liaise with area Traffic Safety and Control Officer (TSCO) to ensure
traffic management arrangements are safe and compliant with
legislation / local agreements
Liaise with commercial team and designers to manage
changes identified on site.
Fully engaged with commercial teams and takes responsibility
for the commercial performance of the project.
Keep accurate records including site diary, records of
works activities, resource allocations and as-built information.
Assist in preparation of health and safety files and post
completion reports.
Develop construction programmes and methodology utilising
existing knowledge & experience and through
engagement with Key Supply Chain.
The ideal candidate with hold a CSCS card along with SSMTS.
Call today for immediate start
27/10/2020
Site Agent Hampshire Temporary (Initially for 10 weeks) £290.00 per day (Umbrella/Limited company basis)
Our client a leader within the construction industry are seeking a Site Agent / Manager working in Hampshire.
The Site Agent will report to the Senior Project Manager and will be responsible for the planning and supervision of the day to day running of the site works as well as assisting in the planning and methodology of the ECI.
Key Accountabilities
Manage and supervise the on-site works to ensure that work is
carried out safely, on time, to budget and in accordance with
the HSEQ standards required.
Efficient organisation of labour, materials, equipment and
subcontractor resources.
Liaise with other stakeholders as required to deliver schemes
Ensure Construction Phase Plans, method statements and safe
systems of work are in-place before work is started and that
required safety standards are maintained at all times.
Ensure method statements and safe systems of work are
updated where additional risks are identified on site.
Ensure in-house and subcontractors site personnel are
competent and fully trained to undertake their work.
Liaise with area Traffic Safety and Control Officer (TSCO) to ensure
traffic management arrangements are safe and compliant with
legislation / local agreements
Liaise with commercial team and designers to manage
changes identified on site.
Fully engaged with commercial teams and takes responsibility
for the commercial performance of the project.
Keep accurate records including site diary, records of
works activities, resource allocations and as-built information.
Assist in preparation of health and safety files and post
completion reports.
Develop construction programmes and methodology utilising
existing knowledge & experience and through
engagement with Key Supply Chain.
The ideal candidate with hold a CSCS card along with SSMTS.
Call today for immediate start
Construction Jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Established and Reputable North East Commecial builder is searching for an experienced site manager.
The Role:
Responsibilities:
* Create, maintain and execute the project plan and schedule, and ensure compliance with budget
* Supervise and coordinate all construction activities
* Supervise, direct, coach and train assistant superintendents, coordinators, hourly foreman and hourly staff assigned to project
* Help create site-specific plans and procedures; ensures the implementation of these procedures on site
* Ensure all site resources (labour, machinery, materials, subcontractors, etc.) are effectively utilized and monitored in order to achieve efficient and timely completion of the projects.
* Monitor and mitigate additional project costs (i.e. rentals, wasted material etc.) and mitigate whenever possible.
* Safety Program to create a safe work environment throughout the job-site; adhere to the safety and record-keeping requirements
* Oversee and assist with the planning and execution of all technical aspects of the job-site.
* Ensure that up-to-date copies of the Occupational Health and Safety Manual, WHMIS book, Traffic Management Plans, and Workers Compensation Act are on-site and available.
* Ensure project materials and workmanship meets the project quality standards and design requirements
* Prior to the commencement of site works, gain an understanding of the relevant project specifications and drawings.
* Obtain necessary information from engineers, designers, inspectors, municipal/provincial authorities, utility owners and owners
* Resolve and advise senior management of potential problems, work interference's or schedule difficulties while assisting in circumventing/resolving such conflicts; anticipate and resolve project issues and schedule difficulties
* Ensure that relevant information is communicated to crew, members and subcontractors, enabling them to effectively carry out their functions.
* Coordinate/Schedule subcontractors and monitor their progress in order to determine suitability for future work.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Minimum 10 years of commercial construction experience
* Has been employed with a medium / large prime contractor
* In-depth knowledge of the construction industry operations specifically construction specifications, building materials, methods and procedures
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word and Outlook
* Ability to lead, mentor, educate and assess trade performance on the job and aspects of occupational health and safety
* Experience with scheduling and coordinating contractors
* Experience applying basic engineering principles to construction challenges
* Ability to visualize the entire project and anticipate construct-ability issues and embed solutions in the construction plans and schedules
* Ability to visualize and create the project schedule’s critical path
* Experience executing management meetings with trade contractors performing the work and record on a weekly basis
* Ability to schedule, monitor and forecast resources for optimum efficiency and implement development plans
* Proficient ability to interpret contract drawings and specifications with special emphasis on commercial projects
07/08/2020
Permanent
Established and Reputable North East Commecial builder is searching for an experienced site manager.
The Role:
Responsibilities:
* Create, maintain and execute the project plan and schedule, and ensure compliance with budget
* Supervise and coordinate all construction activities
* Supervise, direct, coach and train assistant superintendents, coordinators, hourly foreman and hourly staff assigned to project
* Help create site-specific plans and procedures; ensures the implementation of these procedures on site
* Ensure all site resources (labour, machinery, materials, subcontractors, etc.) are effectively utilized and monitored in order to achieve efficient and timely completion of the projects.
* Monitor and mitigate additional project costs (i.e. rentals, wasted material etc.) and mitigate whenever possible.
* Safety Program to create a safe work environment throughout the job-site; adhere to the safety and record-keeping requirements
* Oversee and assist with the planning and execution of all technical aspects of the job-site.
* Ensure that up-to-date copies of the Occupational Health and Safety Manual, WHMIS book, Traffic Management Plans, and Workers Compensation Act are on-site and available.
* Ensure project materials and workmanship meets the project quality standards and design requirements
* Prior to the commencement of site works, gain an understanding of the relevant project specifications and drawings.
* Obtain necessary information from engineers, designers, inspectors, municipal/provincial authorities, utility owners and owners
* Resolve and advise senior management of potential problems, work interference's or schedule difficulties while assisting in circumventing/resolving such conflicts; anticipate and resolve project issues and schedule difficulties
* Ensure that relevant information is communicated to crew, members and subcontractors, enabling them to effectively carry out their functions.
* Coordinate/Schedule subcontractors and monitor their progress in order to determine suitability for future work.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Minimum 10 years of commercial construction experience
* Has been employed with a medium / large prime contractor
* In-depth knowledge of the construction industry operations specifically construction specifications, building materials, methods and procedures
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word and Outlook
* Ability to lead, mentor, educate and assess trade performance on the job and aspects of occupational health and safety
* Experience with scheduling and coordinating contractors
* Experience applying basic engineering principles to construction challenges
* Ability to visualize the entire project and anticipate construct-ability issues and embed solutions in the construction plans and schedules
* Ability to visualize and create the project schedule’s critical path
* Experience executing management meetings with trade contractors performing the work and record on a weekly basis
* Ability to schedule, monitor and forecast resources for optimum efficiency and implement development plans
* Proficient ability to interpret contract drawings and specifications with special emphasis on commercial projects
An exciting opportunity to join an expanding company has arisen in Greater Manchester and our client is looking for a motivated and results driven Assistant / Estimator to join their highways team.
Key Responsibilities and Duties Provide the client with a first-class customer service.
Review tender documents assessing scope, risks involved, tender complexity and provide feedback to Directors in conjunction with the Contract Manager / Senior Management review contract details relevant to the company's ability to deliver under the contract.
Carry out material take offs and send out enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers for each tender for works packages required from the tender documentation, drawings and specifications.
Evaluate returned quotations from suppliers and, where necessary, enter into correspondence with suppliers to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements
Make site visits to tender location as necessary to establish site logistics Identify tender deliverables required such as programmes, tender method statements, cash flow forecasts etc and allocate to relevant staff accordingly.
These may include but are not limited to: - oContract Programme (Microsoft Project) oLabour Histograms oOutline Methodology Statements oMethod Statements / Temporary Works Proposals oTraffic Management Proposals oCash Flow forecasts Occasional BQ take-offs / compile Activity Schedules for "drawing and specification" tender opportunities
Price up all rates from basic principles broken down on a labour, plant, materials and subcontract basis Price up all preliminary items for each tender in advance of finalisation with the Directors Identify tender opportunities such as value engineering, recycling and compressing contract programme. If tender is for 'design and construct' schemes, arrange meetings with suitable Designers and finalise the overall responsibility, extent of design and fee proposal.
Also negotiate "no win / no fee" format for tender stage design requirements. Tenders to be built up using estimating software (Valesco / Causeway preferred but not essential) Tenders to be finalised and submitted to agreed deadlines Prepare commercial documents for tender handover to Commercial team Attend internal handover meetings in the presence of the Operational and Commercial team. Attend pre-contract / pre-ward meetings with prospective clients to finalise tender queries and settle tender sum as necessary
Assist the operational / site commercial team with queries on tender allowances, productions etc. Seek feedback and make tender amendments where applicable for future reference utilising client feedback on submitted tenders.
* Excellent Benefits which include car or car allowance
23/07/2020
Permanent
An exciting opportunity to join an expanding company has arisen in Greater Manchester and our client is looking for a motivated and results driven Assistant / Estimator to join their highways team.
Key Responsibilities and Duties Provide the client with a first-class customer service.
Review tender documents assessing scope, risks involved, tender complexity and provide feedback to Directors in conjunction with the Contract Manager / Senior Management review contract details relevant to the company's ability to deliver under the contract.
Carry out material take offs and send out enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers for each tender for works packages required from the tender documentation, drawings and specifications.
Evaluate returned quotations from suppliers and, where necessary, enter into correspondence with suppliers to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements
Make site visits to tender location as necessary to establish site logistics Identify tender deliverables required such as programmes, tender method statements, cash flow forecasts etc and allocate to relevant staff accordingly.
These may include but are not limited to: - oContract Programme (Microsoft Project) oLabour Histograms oOutline Methodology Statements oMethod Statements / Temporary Works Proposals oTraffic Management Proposals oCash Flow forecasts Occasional BQ take-offs / compile Activity Schedules for "drawing and specification" tender opportunities
Price up all rates from basic principles broken down on a labour, plant, materials and subcontract basis Price up all preliminary items for each tender in advance of finalisation with the Directors Identify tender opportunities such as value engineering, recycling and compressing contract programme. If tender is for 'design and construct' schemes, arrange meetings with suitable Designers and finalise the overall responsibility, extent of design and fee proposal.
Also negotiate "no win / no fee" format for tender stage design requirements. Tenders to be built up using estimating software (Valesco / Causeway preferred but not essential) Tenders to be finalised and submitted to agreed deadlines Prepare commercial documents for tender handover to Commercial team Attend internal handover meetings in the presence of the Operational and Commercial team. Attend pre-contract / pre-ward meetings with prospective clients to finalise tender queries and settle tender sum as necessary
Assist the operational / site commercial team with queries on tender allowances, productions etc. Seek feedback and make tender amendments where applicable for future reference utilising client feedback on submitted tenders.
* Excellent Benefits which include car or car allowance
An exciting opportunity to join an expanding company has arisen in Greater Manchester and our client is looking for a motivated and results driven Assistant / Estimator to join their highways team.
Key Responsibilities and Duties Provide the client with a first-class customer service.
Review tender documents assessing scope, risks involved, tender complexity and provide feedback to Directors in conjunction with the Contract Manager / Senior Management review contract details relevant to the company's ability to deliver under the contract.
Carry out material take offs and send out enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers for each tender for works packages required from the tender documentation, drawings and specifications.
Evaluate returned quotations from suppliers and, where necessary, enter into correspondence with suppliers to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements
Make site visits to tender location as necessary to establish site logistics Identify tender deliverables required such as programmes, tender method statements, cash flow forecasts etc and allocate to relevant staff accordingly.
These may include but are not limited to: - oContract Programme (Microsoft Project) oLabour Histograms oOutline Methodology Statements oMethod Statements / Temporary Works Proposals oTraffic Management Proposals oCash Flow forecasts Occasional BQ take-offs / compile Activity Schedules for "drawing and specification" tender opportunities
Price up all rates from basic principles broken down on a labour, plant, materials and subcontract basis Price up all preliminary items for each tender in advance of finalisation with the Directors Identify tender opportunities such as value engineering, recycling and compressing contract programme. If tender is for 'design and construct' schemes, arrange meetings with suitable Designers and finalise the overall responsibility, extent of design and fee proposal.
Also negotiate "no win / no fee" format for tender stage design requirements. Tenders to be built up using estimating software (Valesco / Causeway preferred but not essential) Tenders to be finalised and submitted to agreed deadlines Prepare commercial documents for tender handover to Commercial team Attend internal handover meetings in the presence of the Operational and Commercial team. Attend pre-contract / pre-ward meetings with prospective clients to finalise tender queries and settle tender sum as necessary
Assist the operational / site commercial team with queries on tender allowances, productions etc. Seek feedback and make tender amendments where applicable for future reference utilising client feedback on submitted tenders.
* Excellent Benefits which include car or car allowance
23/06/2020
Permanent
An exciting opportunity to join an expanding company has arisen in Greater Manchester and our client is looking for a motivated and results driven Assistant / Estimator to join their highways team.
Key Responsibilities and Duties Provide the client with a first-class customer service.
Review tender documents assessing scope, risks involved, tender complexity and provide feedback to Directors in conjunction with the Contract Manager / Senior Management review contract details relevant to the company's ability to deliver under the contract.
Carry out material take offs and send out enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers for each tender for works packages required from the tender documentation, drawings and specifications.
Evaluate returned quotations from suppliers and, where necessary, enter into correspondence with suppliers to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements
Make site visits to tender location as necessary to establish site logistics Identify tender deliverables required such as programmes, tender method statements, cash flow forecasts etc and allocate to relevant staff accordingly.
These may include but are not limited to: - oContract Programme (Microsoft Project) oLabour Histograms oOutline Methodology Statements oMethod Statements / Temporary Works Proposals oTraffic Management Proposals oCash Flow forecasts Occasional BQ take-offs / compile Activity Schedules for "drawing and specification" tender opportunities
Price up all rates from basic principles broken down on a labour, plant, materials and subcontract basis Price up all preliminary items for each tender in advance of finalisation with the Directors Identify tender opportunities such as value engineering, recycling and compressing contract programme. If tender is for 'design and construct' schemes, arrange meetings with suitable Designers and finalise the overall responsibility, extent of design and fee proposal.
Also negotiate "no win / no fee" format for tender stage design requirements. Tenders to be built up using estimating software (Valesco / Causeway preferred but not essential) Tenders to be finalised and submitted to agreed deadlines Prepare commercial documents for tender handover to Commercial team Attend internal handover meetings in the presence of the Operational and Commercial team. Attend pre-contract / pre-ward meetings with prospective clients to finalise tender queries and settle tender sum as necessary
Assist the operational / site commercial team with queries on tender allowances, productions etc. Seek feedback and make tender amendments where applicable for future reference utilising client feedback on submitted tenders.
* Excellent Benefits which include car or car allowance
Our client a leading Energy company are seeking a Construction Manager - Underground Cables for an on-going contract role based in South Lanarkshire.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Responsible for project technical input for planning & development stages including supporting the build-up of all pre-construction information.
* Provide technical expertise to project delivery strategy, project programme, and support & assist the principal designer to coordinate the design stages.
* Assist with the delivery strategy & preparation of contract bid packages of work.
* Lead the technical analysis for each contract & proactively resolve technical queries this includes leading the technical evaluation of each bid to meet key milestone dates for award and site start.
* Acting as the Principal Contractor on the project in line with CDM regs 2015.
* Leadership of the Construction Management Team (CMT) providing technical support, & advice, primarily in relation to all civil, cable, & associated overhead line or substation connections during the construction stage for transmission projects this will include monitoring of the works.
* Manage and deliver site works to meet commercial conditions of contract including minimising delays and claims for variations.
* Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and in a team consisting of Project Management, Quantity Surveyor's, Engineers, Safety, Environmental and Quality advisors.
* Responsibility to proactively plan and monitor the project and contractors programmes to meet agreed key dates or milestones.
* Experienced in application of Quality procedures and checks against activities.
* Experienced in site environmental legislation, waste, and mitigation.
* In depth knowledge of all quality standards and specifications with a focus on planning & monitoring of the works using the contractor's inspection and testing regime this will include control over all material and free issue equipment.
* Support & Coordinate project development design, planning, estates, & wayleaves & procurement stages to support contractor access requirements.
* Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff Protection Engineers and SAP understand & implement safety from the system support commissioning stages and provide technical assistance during commissioning panel meetings.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
* Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects
* Experience in planning and management of both HV & EHV Underground Cable Installations this should include civil duct installation and HV cable installation, horizontal directional drillings, joint bays, jointing works, Outdoor Sealing Ends and terminations, Fibre Optic connections including connections and testing at predominantly 33KV voltage levels and above.
* It is integral that the individual has experience working on the public road network working within the confines of the New Roads and Street Works act and is familiar with council road opening and closing notices and specific traffic management requirements.
* Strong leadership & planning skills.
* Experienced in the management of NEC Option B conditions of contract.
* Ability to implement and monitor quality assurance and environmental processes.
* Significant experience in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role.
* Knowledge of specification, design, maintenance, construction and commissioning of HV & EHV Underground Cable installation and test. Fibre Optic installations and joints.
* Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor's environment.
* Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
MINIMUM CRITERIA
* Essential must have as a minimum five year's experience as a Construction Manager delivering the Principal Contractor role and managing multiple contractors in the power sector on EHV or HV Cable type projects.
* Preferred BEng in Electrical Power Engineering or Significant on-site experience (5 years minimum), in managing HV & EHV Underground Cable construction projects in the power sector.
* SP Energy Networks authorisations up to 400kV.
* Excellent IT skills.
* NRSWA Supervisor- Valid and in date
* Full clean driving licence - Business insurance
* Current five days SMSTS or equivalent.
* First Aid is essential
07/05/2020
Our client a leading Energy company are seeking a Construction Manager - Underground Cables for an on-going contract role based in South Lanarkshire.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Responsible for project technical input for planning & development stages including supporting the build-up of all pre-construction information.
* Provide technical expertise to project delivery strategy, project programme, and support & assist the principal designer to coordinate the design stages.
* Assist with the delivery strategy & preparation of contract bid packages of work.
* Lead the technical analysis for each contract & proactively resolve technical queries this includes leading the technical evaluation of each bid to meet key milestone dates for award and site start.
* Acting as the Principal Contractor on the project in line with CDM regs 2015.
* Leadership of the Construction Management Team (CMT) providing technical support, & advice, primarily in relation to all civil, cable, & associated overhead line or substation connections during the construction stage for transmission projects this will include monitoring of the works.
* Manage and deliver site works to meet commercial conditions of contract including minimising delays and claims for variations.
* Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and in a team consisting of Project Management, Quantity Surveyor's, Engineers, Safety, Environmental and Quality advisors.
* Responsibility to proactively plan and monitor the project and contractors programmes to meet agreed key dates or milestones.
* Experienced in application of Quality procedures and checks against activities.
* Experienced in site environmental legislation, waste, and mitigation.
* In depth knowledge of all quality standards and specifications with a focus on planning & monitoring of the works using the contractor's inspection and testing regime this will include control over all material and free issue equipment.
* Support & Coordinate project development design, planning, estates, & wayleaves & procurement stages to support contractor access requirements.
* Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff Protection Engineers and SAP understand & implement safety from the system support commissioning stages and provide technical assistance during commissioning panel meetings.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
* Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects
* Experience in planning and management of both HV & EHV Underground Cable Installations this should include civil duct installation and HV cable installation, horizontal directional drillings, joint bays, jointing works, Outdoor Sealing Ends and terminations, Fibre Optic connections including connections and testing at predominantly 33KV voltage levels and above.
* It is integral that the individual has experience working on the public road network working within the confines of the New Roads and Street Works act and is familiar with council road opening and closing notices and specific traffic management requirements.
* Strong leadership & planning skills.
* Experienced in the management of NEC Option B conditions of contract.
* Ability to implement and monitor quality assurance and environmental processes.
* Significant experience in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role.
* Knowledge of specification, design, maintenance, construction and commissioning of HV & EHV Underground Cable installation and test. Fibre Optic installations and joints.
* Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor's environment.
* Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
MINIMUM CRITERIA
* Essential must have as a minimum five year's experience as a Construction Manager delivering the Principal Contractor role and managing multiple contractors in the power sector on EHV or HV Cable type projects.
* Preferred BEng in Electrical Power Engineering or Significant on-site experience (5 years minimum), in managing HV & EHV Underground Cable construction projects in the power sector.
* SP Energy Networks authorisations up to 400kV.
* Excellent IT skills.
* NRSWA Supervisor- Valid and in date
* Full clean driving licence - Business insurance
* Current five days SMSTS or equivalent.
* First Aid is essential
WANTED A SITE MANAGER – MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF ARCHITECTURAL METALWORK AND LUL UNDERGROUND STATIONS! This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who has real passion and enthusiasm to Refurbish an iconic London Underground Station in the City of London. The result of the work will demonstrably improve everyday life for millions of people and be an important part of the regeneration of major Transport Infrastructure within London”.
THE COMPANY
This is a tremendous opportunity to work for this leader in Architectural Metalwork and Glazing on the underground and overground Rail Networks in London. They represent the best in innovation, creativity and technology.
Our client works in the field of mass passenger transport, which requires high specification finishes and fittings that are designed to meet the rigorous requirements that mass passenger traffic places on buildings and their interior cladding and structures.
They have been established for over twenty years. They have an extremely low turnover of staff, with the majority of staff having been with the company for over ten years. They have an enviable reputation in the design, supply and installation of architectural metalwork and glazing. They are known industry wide as problem solvers and innovative designers.
Your role as Site Manager will to be to uphold the company’s vision to be the preferred construction partner for their clients and to provide a benchmark against which their competitors are measured.
However you MUST have recent UK experience on a similar project and in a similar role.
Are you ready challenge that this vision brings?
ABOUT THE JOB
As Site Manager you will fully responsible to execute the project to the agreed programme and to meet the expectations of Health, Safety and Environmental standards expected by the client and company.
Your key duties and responsibilities will include;
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Responsible for the programming, planning and method statement for installations.
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Manage site staff safely, efficiently and pro-actively including labour recruitment.
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Deliver all projects allocated to you and on time.
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Encourage increased company growth vis repeat business, developing relationships with new and existing clients
*
To ensure health and safety implantation and management of every project within your control.
*
Ability to micro-manage a project
*
To ensure material orders are in place and that delivery allocations maximise productions on site.
The work will include cladding panels (Vitreous Enamel & Mild Steel panels) to platforms, tunnels and cross passageways.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will come with a strong architectural metalwork background and also be able to manage staff and deliver projects up to the value of £2m.
This role will suit you if you like to hold positions of responsibility and take satisfaction from working in a style that brings out the best in the whole team and puts into action a structured method of working. If you are dynamic, an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing and someone who motivates others, then this is a role for your serious consideration.
You will have been previously involved in the type of projects mentioned above, with a successful delivery record.
Applicant MUST have recent London Underground experience with regards to the processes and procedures that are required.
THE REQUIREMENTS
To oversee a project worth £1.5 million.
To drive a passion for Health, Safety and Environment.
To work closely with the team on build ability, programme issues and reviews and to be able to comment on and add to design issues.
Work closely with the Site Management team on the site to ensure smooth running and effective communication
Manage the project in line with the agreed financial and production targets and reports.
Have key client facing responsibility and credibility.
Required Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following;
*
Steel, architectural or fabrication background.
*
Experience in a Site Management role.
*
Ideally from a sub-contractor background.
*
Experience working on TFL.
*
SMSTS.
*
CSCS.
*
First Aid qualifications.
THE RATE:
*
£275 per day
APPLICATION PROCESS
To submit your application click apply below or send your CV direct to
Or if you want some more information or don’t yet have an up to date CV please give me a call on (Apply online only) or (Apply online only)
THE CLIENT IS LOOKING TO HIRE SOMEONE FOR A FEBRUARY START SO DON’T DELAY … GET IN TOUCH TODAY
22/01/2017
WANTED A SITE MANAGER – MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF ARCHITECTURAL METALWORK AND LUL UNDERGROUND STATIONS! This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who has real passion and enthusiasm to Refurbish an iconic London Underground Station in the City of London. The result of the work will demonstrably improve everyday life for millions of people and be an important part of the regeneration of major Transport Infrastructure within London”.
THE COMPANY
This is a tremendous opportunity to work for this leader in Architectural Metalwork and Glazing on the underground and overground Rail Networks in London. They represent the best in innovation, creativity and technology.
Our client works in the field of mass passenger transport, which requires high specification finishes and fittings that are designed to meet the rigorous requirements that mass passenger traffic places on buildings and their interior cladding and structures.
They have been established for over twenty years. They have an extremely low turnover of staff, with the majority of staff having been with the company for over ten years. They have an enviable reputation in the design, supply and installation of architectural metalwork and glazing. They are known industry wide as problem solvers and innovative designers.
Your role as Site Manager will to be to uphold the company’s vision to be the preferred construction partner for their clients and to provide a benchmark against which their competitors are measured.
However you MUST have recent UK experience on a similar project and in a similar role.
Are you ready challenge that this vision brings?
ABOUT THE JOB
As Site Manager you will fully responsible to execute the project to the agreed programme and to meet the expectations of Health, Safety and Environmental standards expected by the client and company.
Your key duties and responsibilities will include;
*
Responsible for the programming, planning and method statement for installations.
*
Manage site staff safely, efficiently and pro-actively including labour recruitment.
*
Deliver all projects allocated to you and on time.
*
Encourage increased company growth vis repeat business, developing relationships with new and existing clients
*
To ensure health and safety implantation and management of every project within your control.
*
Ability to micro-manage a project
*
To ensure material orders are in place and that delivery allocations maximise productions on site.
The work will include cladding panels (Vitreous Enamel & Mild Steel panels) to platforms, tunnels and cross passageways.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will come with a strong architectural metalwork background and also be able to manage staff and deliver projects up to the value of £2m.
This role will suit you if you like to hold positions of responsibility and take satisfaction from working in a style that brings out the best in the whole team and puts into action a structured method of working. If you are dynamic, an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing and someone who motivates others, then this is a role for your serious consideration.
You will have been previously involved in the type of projects mentioned above, with a successful delivery record.
Applicant MUST have recent London Underground experience with regards to the processes and procedures that are required.
THE REQUIREMENTS
To oversee a project worth £1.5 million.
To drive a passion for Health, Safety and Environment.
To work closely with the team on build ability, programme issues and reviews and to be able to comment on and add to design issues.
Work closely with the Site Management team on the site to ensure smooth running and effective communication
Manage the project in line with the agreed financial and production targets and reports.
Have key client facing responsibility and credibility.
Required Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following;
*
Steel, architectural or fabrication background.
*
Experience in a Site Management role.
*
Ideally from a sub-contractor background.
*
Experience working on TFL.
*
SMSTS.
*
CSCS.
*
First Aid qualifications.
THE RATE:
*
£275 per day
APPLICATION PROCESS
To submit your application click apply below or send your CV direct to
Or if you want some more information or don’t yet have an up to date CV please give me a call on (Apply online only) or (Apply online only)
THE CLIENT IS LOOKING TO HIRE SOMEONE FOR A FEBRUARY START SO DON’T DELAY … GET IN TOUCH TODAY
WANTED A PROJECT MANAGER – MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF ARCHITECTURAL METALWORK AND LUL UNDERGROUND STATIONS! This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who has real passion and enthusiasm to Refurbish an iconic London Underground Station in the City of London. The result of the work will demonstrably improve everyday life for millions of people and be an important part of the regeneration of major Transport Infrastructure within London”.
THE COMPANY
This is a tremendous opportunity to work for this leader in Architectural Metalwork and Glazing on the underground and overground Rail Networks in London. They represent the best in innovation, creativity and technology.
Our client works in the field of mass passenger transport, which requires high specification finishes and fittings that are designed to meet the rigorous requirements that mass passenger traffic places on buildings and their interior cladding and structures.
They have been established for over twenty years. They have an extremely low turnover of staff, with the majority of staff having been with the company for over ten years. They have an enviable reputation in the design, supply and installation of architectural metalwork and glazing. They are known industry wide as problem solvers and innovative designers.
Your role as Project Manager will to be to uphold the company’s vision to be the preferred construction partner for their clients and to provide a benchmark against which their competitors are measured.
However you MUST have recent UK experience on a similar project and in a similar role.
Are you ready challenge that this vision brings?
ABOUT THE JOB
As Project Manager you will fully responsible to execute the project to the agreed programme and to meet the expectations of Health, Safety and Environmental standards expected by the client and company.
Your key duties and responsibilities will include;
*
Responsible for the programming, planning and method statement for installations.
*
Manage site staff safely, efficiently and pro-actively including labour recruitment.
*
Deliver all projects allocated to you and on time.
*
Encourage increased company growth vis repeat business, developing relationships with new and existing clients
*
To ensure health and safety implantation and management of every project within your control.
*
Ability to micro-manage a project
*
To ensure material orders are in place and that delivery allocations maximise productions on site.
The work will include cladding panels (Vitreous Enamel & Mild Steel panels) to platforms, tunnels and cross passageways.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will come with a strong architectural metalwork background and also be able to manage staff and deliver projects up to the value of £2m.
This role will suit you if you like to hold positions of responsibility and take satisfaction from working in a style that brings out the best in the whole team and puts into action a structured method of working. If you are dynamic, an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing and someone who motivates others, then this is a role for your serious consideration.
You will have been previously involved in the type of projects mentioned above, with a successful delivery record.
Applicant MUST have recent London Underground experience with regards to the processes and procedures that are required.
THE REQUIREMENTS
To oversee a project worth £1.5 million.
To drive a passion for Health, Safety and Environment.
To work closely with the team on build ability, programme issues and reviews and to be able to comment on and add to design issues.
Work closely with the Site Management team on the site to ensure smooth running and effective communication
Manage the project in line with the agreed financial and production targets and reports.
Have key client facing responsibility and credibility.
Required Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following;
*
Steel, architectural or fabrication background.
*
Experience in a Project Management role.
*
Ideally from a sub-contractor background.
*
Experience working on TFL.
*
SMSTS.
*
CSCS.
*
First Aid qualifications.
THE RATE:
*
£275 per day
APPLICATION PROCESS
To submit your application click apply below or send your CV direct to
Or if you want some more information or don’t yet have an up to date CV please give me a call on (Apply online only) or (Apply online only)
THE CLIENT IS LOOKING TO HIRE SOMEONE FOR A FEBRUARY START SO DON’T DELAY … GET IN TOUCH TODAY
22/01/2017
WANTED A PROJECT MANAGER – MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF ARCHITECTURAL METALWORK AND LUL UNDERGROUND STATIONS! This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who has real passion and enthusiasm to Refurbish an iconic London Underground Station in the City of London. The result of the work will demonstrably improve everyday life for millions of people and be an important part of the regeneration of major Transport Infrastructure within London”.
THE COMPANY
This is a tremendous opportunity to work for this leader in Architectural Metalwork and Glazing on the underground and overground Rail Networks in London. They represent the best in innovation, creativity and technology.
Our client works in the field of mass passenger transport, which requires high specification finishes and fittings that are designed to meet the rigorous requirements that mass passenger traffic places on buildings and their interior cladding and structures.
They have been established for over twenty years. They have an extremely low turnover of staff, with the majority of staff having been with the company for over ten years. They have an enviable reputation in the design, supply and installation of architectural metalwork and glazing. They are known industry wide as problem solvers and innovative designers.
Your role as Project Manager will to be to uphold the company’s vision to be the preferred construction partner for their clients and to provide a benchmark against which their competitors are measured.
However you MUST have recent UK experience on a similar project and in a similar role.
Are you ready challenge that this vision brings?
ABOUT THE JOB
As Project Manager you will fully responsible to execute the project to the agreed programme and to meet the expectations of Health, Safety and Environmental standards expected by the client and company.
Your key duties and responsibilities will include;
*
Responsible for the programming, planning and method statement for installations.
*
Manage site staff safely, efficiently and pro-actively including labour recruitment.
*
Deliver all projects allocated to you and on time.
*
Encourage increased company growth vis repeat business, developing relationships with new and existing clients
*
To ensure health and safety implantation and management of every project within your control.
*
Ability to micro-manage a project
*
To ensure material orders are in place and that delivery allocations maximise productions on site.
The work will include cladding panels (Vitreous Enamel & Mild Steel panels) to platforms, tunnels and cross passageways.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will come with a strong architectural metalwork background and also be able to manage staff and deliver projects up to the value of £2m.
This role will suit you if you like to hold positions of responsibility and take satisfaction from working in a style that brings out the best in the whole team and puts into action a structured method of working. If you are dynamic, an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing and someone who motivates others, then this is a role for your serious consideration.
You will have been previously involved in the type of projects mentioned above, with a successful delivery record.
Applicant MUST have recent London Underground experience with regards to the processes and procedures that are required.
THE REQUIREMENTS
To oversee a project worth £1.5 million.
To drive a passion for Health, Safety and Environment.
To work closely with the team on build ability, programme issues and reviews and to be able to comment on and add to design issues.
Work closely with the Site Management team on the site to ensure smooth running and effective communication
Manage the project in line with the agreed financial and production targets and reports.
Have key client facing responsibility and credibility.
Required Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following;
*
Steel, architectural or fabrication background.
*
Experience in a Project Management role.
*
Ideally from a sub-contractor background.
*
Experience working on TFL.
*
SMSTS.
*
CSCS.
*
First Aid qualifications.
THE RATE:
*
£275 per day
APPLICATION PROCESS
To submit your application click apply below or send your CV direct to
Or if you want some more information or don’t yet have an up to date CV please give me a call on (Apply online only) or (Apply online only)
THE CLIENT IS LOOKING TO HIRE SOMEONE FOR A FEBRUARY START SO DON’T DELAY … GET IN TOUCH TODAY
My Client is an independent, international, engineering and project management consultancy with over 130 years of experience who are looking for a Highways Design Engineer to join the Infrastructure business line, based in our Manchester office
This is an exciting opportunity for a Road Design Engineer with strong proficiency in any of the following: MX / Civil 3D to join our Infrastructure business line, based in our Manchester office. You will work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects in traffic and transportation engineering, where you will assist with the production of a range of detailed design solutions.
Technically responsible for ensuring designs are delivered in accordance with current standards & best practices.
Produce designs for highway infrastructure and associated planning schemes to appropriate standards from initial concepts to detailed design.
Produce highway sketch concepts drawings and general arrangements to relevant standards.
Assist in the preparation of contract documents and specifications.
Undertake inspections and surveys, prepare reports and provide site supervision on projects.
Acting as lead designer on elements of highways projects from concept through to detailed design.
Act as liaison with other disciplines and teams as required on the projects.
Liaising with other 3rd parties as required on projects.
Coaching and guidance of more junior staff.
Maintain awareness of commercial and technical management of projects to assist in ensuring that they are managed effectively within budgetary constraints.
Develop innovative design solutions to serve and benefit clients.
Contribute to the technical development of the design function in the UK.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Essential:
Experience of working as part of an integrated road design team preferably in an environment involving the development of schemes for private developers and local authorities
Demonstrate knowledge in the area of Highways design with strong proficiency in any of the following: MX,Civil 3D, Auto-cad, Key Signs, and AutoTrack
Experience in preparing detailed designs for S278 / RCC, S38, S104 or equivalent detailed design drawings and have experience of negotiating these agreements.
Working knowledge the DMRB, Manual for Streets, TSRGD and MCHW.
Demonstrable experience of pavement design, sign design.
Demonstrable experience of producing TRO’s, TTRO’s and Departures from Standard.
Demonstrable experience of producing Specifications and Bills of Quantities.
HNC or equivalent qualification
Good team working and communication skills
Commercial awareness
Desirable:
BSc /BEng/CEng in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications
Ability in micro-drainage software
Member of Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation
22/01/2017
My Client is an independent, international, engineering and project management consultancy with over 130 years of experience who are looking for a Highways Design Engineer to join the Infrastructure business line, based in our Manchester office
This is an exciting opportunity for a Road Design Engineer with strong proficiency in any of the following: MX / Civil 3D to join our Infrastructure business line, based in our Manchester office. You will work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects in traffic and transportation engineering, where you will assist with the production of a range of detailed design solutions.
Technically responsible for ensuring designs are delivered in accordance with current standards & best practices.
Produce designs for highway infrastructure and associated planning schemes to appropriate standards from initial concepts to detailed design.
Produce highway sketch concepts drawings and general arrangements to relevant standards.
Assist in the preparation of contract documents and specifications.
Undertake inspections and surveys, prepare reports and provide site supervision on projects.
Acting as lead designer on elements of highways projects from concept through to detailed design.
Act as liaison with other disciplines and teams as required on the projects.
Liaising with other 3rd parties as required on projects.
Coaching and guidance of more junior staff.
Maintain awareness of commercial and technical management of projects to assist in ensuring that they are managed effectively within budgetary constraints.
Develop innovative design solutions to serve and benefit clients.
Contribute to the technical development of the design function in the UK.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Essential:
Experience of working as part of an integrated road design team preferably in an environment involving the development of schemes for private developers and local authorities
Demonstrate knowledge in the area of Highways design with strong proficiency in any of the following: MX,Civil 3D, Auto-cad, Key Signs, and AutoTrack
Experience in preparing detailed designs for S278 / RCC, S38, S104 or equivalent detailed design drawings and have experience of negotiating these agreements.
Working knowledge the DMRB, Manual for Streets, TSRGD and MCHW.
Demonstrable experience of pavement design, sign design.
Demonstrable experience of producing TRO’s, TTRO’s and Departures from Standard.
Demonstrable experience of producing Specifications and Bills of Quantities.
HNC or equivalent qualification
Good team working and communication skills
Commercial awareness
Desirable:
BSc /BEng/CEng in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications
Ability in micro-drainage software
Member of Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation
