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Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with a leading UK architectural and masterplanning practice, seeking an experienced Building Regulations Principal Designer to take a senior, practice wide role supporting design compliance across multiple sectors. This position will be based in the Leicester studio, with regular travel expected across all offices. The practice delivers major projects nationwide across residential, industrial & logistics, commercial, healthcare, education and mixed use development. This role offers the opportunity to shape and lead Building Regulations compliance across a diverse portfolio. The Role The Building Regulations Principal Designer will act as the service lead for Building Regulations compliance, overseeing design related duties under the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations. The role focuses on non higher risk buildings (non-HRB) and involves close collaboration with architects, technologists, engineers, clients and regulators. Key responsibilities include: Leading Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) workstreams across all studios and sectors. Managing and supporting individuals currently delivering BRPD duties. Providing training and guidance to architectural teams on Building Regulations, compliance processes and regulatory changes. Owning and maintaining the practice s standard documentation for BRPD delivery. Planning, managing and monitoring design work to ensure compliance with functional requirements throughout design and construction. Acting as Principal Designer under Part 2A of the Building Regulations for non HRB projects. Coordinating design decisions across disciplines, with particular focus on fire and structural safety. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information to identify compliance risks and recommend corrective actions. Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors and the Building Safety Regulator. Leading the development and maintenance of the Golden Thread of information. Advising clients on their duties and supporting the transition from design to construction. Supporting future readiness for Higher Risk Buildings and Gateway processes. Managing BRPD budgets, fees and resource planning. Maintaining up to date knowledge of legislation, standards and best practice. Skills & Competencies Success in this role requires a deep understanding of UK Building Regulations, strong leadership capability and the ability to coordinate complex design information across multiple disciplines and offices. You will bring the Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Behaviours required to: Lead organisational compliance across multiple studios. Train and mentor others delivering BRPD duties. Strengthen technical understanding of Building Regulations across architectural teams. Influence design outcomes and ensure robust, compliant solutions. Qualifications & Experience A recognised qualification in architecture, engineering, building surveying or a related discipline (ARB, RIBA, MCIAT, CIOB or equivalent). Minimum 10 years experience in design coordination, Building Control or regulatory compliance. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act 2022 and Gateway requirements. Proven ability to manage and coordinate teams across multiple offices. Experience working on complex or large scale building projects. Skills & Attributes Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Strong understanding of design coordination, risk management and regulatory frameworks. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Detail focused with strong organisational and record keeping abilities, including digital systems for the Golden Thread. Confident, proactive and able to work independently. Strong written and presentation skills for reporting and advising. Ability to make informed decisions and drive compliance focused outcomes. Benefits Salary in the region of £50,000-£65,000 35 days annual leave (including pre allocated days). Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home). Regular performance reviews and monthly 1:1s. Pension scheme. Cloud based operating system. Death in Service and Permanent Health Care insurance. Mobile phone and private medical cover. How To Apply To apply, please forward your up to date CV through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss in further detail.

Client General Site Manager - Onshore Substation required for a major Offshore Wind Farm Developer based in England. Responsibilities The Onshore General Site Manager is to act as the onsite Client Representative during the site initial designs, constructability assessments and planning and later construction and handover of the works. Supports the HVDC Package Manager through the construction phase, and manages all aspects of the Client's site duties under the Contract. The role will co-ordinate the client site representatives and and site information within the project. The role will facilitate resolution of site-based issues to ensure that employers risks are mitigated through regular/adhoc meetings, discussions, ensuring adequate recording of such. The role will have support of the Package Manager in representing and resolving site issues with the Contractor's Senior Management team. The role will be required to have experience in site management of HV substation construction, including technical knowledge of civil engineering, HV Mechanical & Electrical Installations, testing & commissioning of HV systems and cables. All onshore substation site management activities with respect to the onshore works including, Health, Safety, Environment, Security, Maintenance pre-Handover. The role will need to become familiar with the Contracts, Consent Management Plans, Leases, Designs, Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan, package interfaces, the Employers Requirements (specifications) and any relevant contractors documentation in order the manage the site effectively. The role is expected to be experienced in managing relationships with key stakeholders, including National Grid, Associated Works Contractors and Client Senior Management, and will be the Project presence onsite. The role will also support resolution of client programme risk issues, including relating to Package interfaces. Shall provide co-ordination of all site resources within the onshore client site team, supported by the project engineers, quality inspectors, health & safety inspectors, environmental consultants, consents personnel etc. Liaison with the Commissioning Manager who is responsible for operating the HV Safety Rules for all energised plant. Support the interface planning activities with National Grid and the Onshore Cables Team. Reporting to senior leadership and the project as required. Ensure that the Contractor is fulfilling their duties of the Principal Contractor for the onshore substation site under CDM. Ensure a safe system of work offshore incorporating the HV Safety Rules. Supervise and record all onshore works relevant to the HVDC substation and grid connection ensuring compliance with the defined health, safety, quality and technical standards. Design & Implement an effective handover process for the onshore site from construction, commissioning to O&M. Safe delivery of the Electrical transmission system for the project including continued development, construction and handover to operations, closeout of commercial aspects and delivery of all as built documentation for all associated packages. Requirements Extensive experience as a Site Manager role on HV substation construction projects including the integration of equipment throughout the build construction and installation process. A proven track record in civil engineering, and HV substation site construction management. An excellent understanding of the range of available civil engineering techniques, including HDD with a practical approach to implementation. Business proficient in English. Valid UK working rights.

Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement to create growth has arisen within the Hereford office. This role would benefit from an individual who is experienced in creating growth and establishing a presence in the Planning, Architecture and Building Surveying space. The successful candidate would have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Principal Planning Consultant/Development Lead - Operational Requirements: Be the internal figurehead of our planning and development offer within the Hereford office and be the go-to for technical expertise. Be experienced and comfortable delivering planning consultancy work in several different sectors and services. This should include general planning advice as well as strategic planning advice. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and prepare planning applications, provide expert advice to clients and have experience in dealing with post-planning negotiations and appeal work. Have a strong understanding of the entire development process, particularly post-planning work such as technical design, procurement and our construction-phase services. Demonstrate strong project management skills by coordinating teams both internally and externally, identifying the correct delivery team, manage client risks and project programmes. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understand of planning and the wider development offer. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Principal Planning Consultant/Development Lead - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings, and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Demonstrate the ability to cross-sell other services such as Land Promotion, Agency and Valuation. Utilise a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our development offer within Hereford. Create a strong network of developers, landowners, promoters and agents within the area and begin to increase the baseline of planning and development instructions. Utilise existing connections and relationships to increase the level and quality of our instructions within Hereford both for the planning and development function and, where possible, the wider service offers within the business. Gain an intimate understanding of our planning offer, the opportunities and weaknesses that we currently face and implement a plan to diversify. This should include both the types of development work we do as well as the markets we operate in. Principal Planning Consultant/Development Lead - Person Specification: Excellent people management and team-building skills Ability to set technical vision and strategy Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Strategic thinker with attention to detail Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change Passion for innovation and continuous improvement Relevant qualifications to support the role (MRTPI) Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Principal Planning Consultant/Development Lead - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 7th April 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.

A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Herefordshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Hereford office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.

A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Northamptonshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Kettering office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.

Design Manager Required - West London Office - Projects across London - Hybrid - 2/3 days from home - 350 - 500 a day Key requirement for this role is strong experience with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and the Gateway process. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building residential scheme in South West London. The successful candidate will have strong experience delivering multi-storey residential developments, along with a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act, including the gateway process, duty holder responsibilities and safety case requirements. This role will play a key part in delivering a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants and stakeholders to ensure fully compliant, high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities - Lead the coordination, review and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages. -Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages , ensuring alignment with programme and construction sequencing. - Chair design team meetings, track design actions and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. - Coordinate design information to support buildability, logistics, quality benchmarks and high-rise construction sequencing. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance - Ensure all design information complies with the Building Safety Act, including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations and the Golden Thread of information. -Oversee the preparation and coordination of documentation for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital records and change control procedures. -Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and Building Regulations), Building Control, Fire Engineers and Safety Consultants to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle. -Identify and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies meet HRB regulatory standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance -Review and approve technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications and calculations. -Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements and planning conditions. -Support the development and management of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. - Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Project Delivery Support -Provide technical leadership during procurement, including subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments and scope definition. - Coordinate the issue of construction information so site teams are working from the latest design packages. - Support client meetings, progress reporting and technical presentations where required. Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) within a main contractor or developer environment delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act, including Gateway submissions and Golden Thread requirements. Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential developments. Ability to interpret complex technical drawings across architecture, structural, MEP and fire engineering disciplines. Strong understanding of construction methodology, fa ade systems, fire compliance and building regulations. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience on London regeneration or mixed-use schemes. Familiarity with digital information management systems such as Procore. Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB or similar).

Senior / Principal Planner - Senior Planner - Town Planning North West England Hybrid Working An established specialist planning consultancy is seeking a Senior or Principal Planner to join its growing team. The practice focuses on countryside and rural development work, delivering thoughtful, commercially grounded planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful schemes that range from individually significant rural applications to larger strategic development projects. The consultancy is known for its clear judgement, practical insight and ability to guide clients through complex planning processes with confidence. The Work: Projects typically include: Farm diversification, estate planning and rural enterprise schemes Appeals, certificates of lawfulness and enforcement matters Residential developments of up to circa 100 units Commercial greenfield development sites up to approximately 25 acres Strategic land promotion Complex rural planning challenges requiring clear, reasoned strategy The team places strong emphasis on quality of advice rather than volume of work, prioritising well-considered planning solutions that support long-term outcomes. The Role: You will manage projects from first instruction through to decision, taking responsibility for strategy development, application preparation and client engagement. Responsibilities include: Leading planning applications and appeals Developing robust planning strategies Preparing high-quality supporting documentation Negotiating with local authorities and coordinating external consultants Advising clients on matters that are often commercially and personally significant Contributing to a collaborative internal team structure The role offers autonomy and responsibility within a supportive framework that encourages professional growth. About You: The consultancy is open to candidates at different career stages; experience level will determine seniority within the business. You must currently live in the UK and have UK work experince. Key attributes include: Strong professional judgement Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to explain complex planning issues in accessible terms Confidence in taking ownership of projects A grounded, practical and solutions-focused mindset Adaptability and resilience MRTPI, RICS or equivalent professional accreditation is welcomed but not essential where experience demonstrates capability and maturity. Previous rural planning experience is advantageous, though strong planners from other sectors who are keen to transition into countryside work will be considered. What s on Offer: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Hybrid working Varied and interesting project portfolio High level of autonomy balanced with structured support Clear progression pathway Opportunity to work on projects that have tangible impact on landowners, rural businesses and communities This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who values thoughtful work, strong professional standards and being part of a collaborative, grounded team. How to Apply? Please submit your CV today, Thatcher Associates looks forward to recieving your application.

Senior / Principal Planner - Senior Planner - Town Planning North West England Hybrid Working An established specialist planning consultancy is seeking a Senior or Principal Planner to join its growing team. The practice focuses on countryside and rural development work, delivering thoughtful, commercially grounded planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful schemes that range from individually significant rural applications to larger strategic development projects. The consultancy is known for its clear judgement, practical insight and ability to guide clients through complex planning processes with confidence. The Work: Projects typically include: Farm diversification, estate planning and rural enterprise schemes Appeals, certificates of lawfulness and enforcement matters Residential developments of up to circa 100 units Commercial greenfield development sites up to approximately 25 acres Strategic land promotion Complex rural planning challenges requiring clear, reasoned strategy The team places strong emphasis on quality of advice rather than volume of work, prioritising well-considered planning solutions that support long-term outcomes. The Role: You will manage projects from first instruction through to decision, taking responsibility for strategy development, application preparation and client engagement. Responsibilities include: Leading planning applications and appeals Developing robust planning strategies Preparing high-quality supporting documentation Negotiating with local authorities and coordinating external consultants Advising clients on matters that are often commercially and personally significant Contributing to a collaborative internal team structure The role offers autonomy and responsibility within a supportive framework that encourages professional growth. About You: The consultancy is open to candidates at different career stages; experience level will determine seniority within the business. You must currently live in the UK and have UK work experience. Key attributes include: Strong professional judgement Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to explain complex planning issues in accessible terms Confidence in taking ownership of projects A grounded, practical and solutions-focused mindset Adaptability and resilience MRTPI, RICS or equivalent professional accreditation is welcomed but not essential where experience demonstrates capability and maturity. Previous rural planning experience is advantageous, though strong planners from other sectors who are keen to transition into countryside work will be considered. What s on Offer: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Hybrid working Varied and interesting project portfolio High level of autonomy balanced with structured support Clear progression pathway Opportunity to work on projects that have tangible impact on landowners, rural businesses and communities This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who values thoughtful work, strong professional standards and being part of a collaborative, grounded team. How to Apply? Please submit your CV today, Thatcher Associates looks forward to recieving your application.

LB443 CDM Consultant Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Location: Reading/South east Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a CDM Consultant on behalf of one of our clients. The successful candidate will have a strong background in design or construction-related health and safety, experience delivering CDM Principal Designer duties, and the ability to influence clients, designers, and contractors. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the Principal Designer as defined under CDM 2015 on a range of projects across sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, residential and infrastructure. Lead the coordination of design risk management across multidisciplinary teams to eliminate, reduce, or control foreseeable risks. Engage early with clients and design teams to influence project planning and promote best practice health and safety from concept through to completion. Provide competent advice to clients on their duties under CDM Regulations and other relevant health and safety legislation. Review and collate pre-construction information and identify gaps or areas requiring action. Prepare and manage the health and safety file, ensuring completeness and usability. Chair and participate in design risk review meetings and workshops. Mentor and support CDM and H&S professionals across the team. Contribute to business development, bid writing and client relationship management. Undertake site inspections and monitoring visits to determine CDM compliance. Skills and Qualifications: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or higher) or equivalent health and safety qualification. Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to lead meetings and engage confidently with clients, designers, and contractors. Commitment to upholding safety standards and continuing professional development.

Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Project Type: High-Rise Residential (HRB) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building (HRB) residential scheme in Hackney. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience delivering multi-storey residential developments and a strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , particularly its gateway process, duty holder roles, and safety case requirements. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure fully compliant and high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Design Coordination & Management Lead the coordination, review, and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages for an HRB residential project. Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages, ensuring information is fully aligned with programme and sequencing requirements. Chair design team meetings, manage design actions, and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors, and companies project teams. Coordinate design information to support quality benchmarks, buildability, logistics, and sequencing of high-rise construction. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance Ensure all design information meets the requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations, and the Golden Thread of information. Oversee the preparation and coordination of documents needed for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital record management, and change control procedures. Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and BR), Building Control, Fire Engineers, and Safety Consultants to ensure regulatory compliance at every stage. Monitor and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are documented and implemented as required for HRB standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance Review and sign off all technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications, and calculations. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements, planning conditions, and internal design procedures. Support the development and maintenance of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with internal teams (Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Quality) to ensure seamless project delivery. Liaise with local authorities, planners, utilities providers, and statutory bodies throughout the design process. Maintain strong working relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring transparent and collaborative engagement. Project Delivery Support Provide design leadership during procurement, supporting subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments, and contract scope preparation. Coordinate the release of construction information, ensuring the site team is working to the most current design packages. Support design responses for client meetings, progress reporting, and technical presentations. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience working as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) for a main contractor or developer delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways and the Golden Thread . Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential schemes. Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical details across architecture, structures, MEP, and fire engineering. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, façade systems, fire compliance, and building regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Desirable Experience working on London based regeneration or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of digital information management systems (e.g., ACC, Asite, Viewpoint). Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, or Similar).

Senior Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Level: Senior Design Manager Sector: Residential / Regeneration / High-Risk Buildings (HRB) £80k - £95k + Package Overview We are working alongside a leading contractor who is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Design Manager to oversee design delivery across multiple residential High-Risk Building (HRB) schemes in Hackney. This senior role requires strong leadership capability, exceptional technical understanding, and deep knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , including Gateways and the Golden Thread requirements. The successful candidate will provide strategic design leadership, ensuring fully compliant and expertly coordinated design information throughout all project stages. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Design Team Management Lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring collaboration, clear communication, and timely delivery of design information. Chair design meetings, set priorities, delegate tasks, and oversee performance of Design Managers, Coordinators, and project consultants. Mentor and support junior team members, promoting a culture focused on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. Set design strategy and drive excellence across architectural, structural, MEP, and façade disciplines. HRB & BSA Compliance Ensure all design output meets the full requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, responsibilities, competence requirements, and accountable person obligations. Maintain, oversee, and quality-check the Golden Thread of information, ensuring accurate record keeping and digital information management. Coordinate closely with Building Control, Fire Engineers, Principal Designers (CDM/BR), and safety specialists to secure approvals. Lead the development and submission of Safety Case Reports, Fire & Emergency Files, and change control documentation. Design Coordination & Technical Oversight Oversee and approve all design packages across disciplines, ensuring compliance with regulations, planning conditions, and project requirements. Lead design risk assessments, ensuring early identification of risks and implementation of mitigation strategies. Manage design programmes, trackers, and release schedules in line with procurement and construction sequencing. Review and sign off technical details, façade designs, fire strategies, MEP coordination, structural solutions, and subcontractor packages. Construction & Delivery Support Work directly with construction teams to ensure buildability, logistics alignment, and efficient sequencing. Resolve complex technical challenges during design and delivery phases. Support tendering and procurement by reviewing technical submissions, clarifying design responsibilities, and challenging non-compliant proposals. Ensure site teams have accurate, coordinated, and up-to-date technical information at all times. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a senior technical representative in client meetings, consultant workshops, authority consultations, and internal leadership sessions. Build strong relationships with project partners and stakeholders, ensuring clarity, transparency, and consistent communication. Present design progress updates, compliance reports, and risk assessments to clients and senior leadership. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager or an experienced Design Manager ready to step up. In-depth understanding of High-Risk Buildings (HRBs) and the technical, regulatory, and fire safety considerations involved. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways, Building Safety Case principles, and the Golden Thread. Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams on multi-storey residential projects. Expert understanding of building regulations, construction methodology and fire safety design. Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience on London-based residential or regeneration schemes. Familiarity with digital information management platforms (Asite, ACC, Viewpoint, BIM platforms). Professional membership with RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, ICE, or similar.

Our client, a leading consultancy in the water sector, is currently seeking a Principal Civil Engineer to join their team in Newcastle. This is a permanent role that offers the opportunity to lead the design and build of next-generation water infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Leading the civil engineering input on major water and wastewater projects Liaising internally across multiple technical disciplines, including junior and senior Civil Engineers, Project Technical Lead, and Project Manager Engaging externally with clients, contractors, regulatory bodies, and planning consultants Driving forward Design & Build collaboration with contractors, aligning technical delivery with constructability and cost-efficiency Developing concept-stage solutions and optioneering to identify best value for clients Providing technical assurance, creative problem-solving, and design leadership Mentoring junior and senior engineers through structured development Ensuring high-quality design delivery on time and within budget Job Requirements: A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, or a related field Chartered status with ICE, CIWEM, or similar Extensive UK water industry experience, including detailed design and delivery Strong leadership and communication skills Attention to detail, risk management, and a holistic understanding of projects Benefits: Autonomy and strong support within a high-performing regional team A close-knit, supportive team environment Opportunities with a global leader in sustainable design Clear pathways for career progression Vast internal and external training opportunities Access to major frameworks with a secure long-term project pipeline Flexible working options, private healthcare, income protection, and other benefits A culture that values innovation, autonomy, and ethical practices If you are an experienced Principal Civil Engineer looking to redefine water infrastructure in the North East, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Newcastle.

A leading land and property consultancy with multiple offices across the Midlands is seeking an experienced Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to support the continued growth of its Kettering office. The business delivers a comprehensive range of services including planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and development consultancy, helping clients maximise the potential of their land and property assets. This is an exciting opportunity to join a multi disciplinary development team made up of planners, architects, surveyors, engineers and heritage specialists. The organisation is large enough to offer a diverse workload and strong career progression, yet small enough to provide autonomy, visibility and genuine influence over the direction of the service. A strategic requirement has emerged to expand the planning and development offer within Northamptonshire. The ideal candidate will bring proven experience in growing teams, developing new business, building brand presence and establishing strong networks across the planning, architecture and building surveying sectors. Key Operational Responsibilities Act as the internal lead for the planning and development service within the Kettering office, providing expert technical guidance. Deliver high quality planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including both general and strategic planning advice. Lead and support the preparation and coordination of planning applications, post planning negotiations and appeal work. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the full development lifecycle, including technical design, procurement and construction phase services. Manage projects effectively, coordinating internal and external teams, identifying risks and ensuring programmes are met. Mentor and support junior colleagues, helping to develop their planning knowledge and wider understanding of the development process. Contribute to improved efficiency, productivity and profitability through strong commercial awareness. Key Strategic Responsibilities Develop a deep understanding of the business model and how the various service lines integrate to create a unique client offering. Identify opportunities to cross sell complementary services such as land promotion, agency and valuation. Drive business development activity to grow the planning and development presence across Northamptonshire. Build and maintain strong networks with developers, landowners, promoters and agents to increase new instructions. Leverage existing relationships to enhance the quality and volume of work secured by the Kettering office. Assess the current planning offer, identify opportunities for diversification and implement strategies to strengthen market position. Person Specification MRTPI qualified with significant experience in planning consultancy or development. Strong leadership, people management and team building skills. Ability to set technical direction and shape strategic growth. Confident decision maker with excellent problem solving abilities. Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working under pressure. Passionate about innovation, continuous improvement and high quality service delivery. Full UK driving licence essential due to regular travel to sites and client meetings. Benefits Salary in the region of £50,000-£65,000 dependent on experience Friendly, supportive team environment with clear opportunities for progression. Professional memberships paid, plus funded CPD and training. Private healthcare via BUPA. Employee Assistance Programme, health plan and annual flu jab. Agile working philosophy with a blend of office and remote working. 35 days annual leave including bank holidays, plus: An additional day off for your birthday Extra holiday for every 3 years of service Enhanced workplace pension scheme (NEST). Access to employee loan scheme and staff discounts after probation. Salary sacrifice options for Electric Vehicle and Cycle to Work schemes. Potential for discretionary bonus. To apply to this Principal Planning Consultant role, please forward your up to date CV to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss further.

Job Title : Principal Mechanical Engineer - Building Services Location : Norwich, UK Salary : Up to 75,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-TimeWorking Pattern : Hybrid (with potential for one day per week in the office) Sector : MOD, MOJ, Residential, Commercial, Educational Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our building services team in Norwich. This senior role offers the opportunity to lead mechanical design across a diverse portfolio of projects, including MOD, MOJ, residential, commercial, and educational sectors.You'll play a key role in shaping technical delivery, mentoring junior engineers, and driving sustainable, low-carbon design solutions. With flexible working and the option to be in the office just one day a week, this position offers both autonomy and impact. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design and specification of HVAC, public health, and energy systems Deliver projects from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and client requirements Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, architectural, and structural consultants Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians Attend client meetings, design reviews, and site inspections Contribute to fee proposals, resource planning, and project programming Ensure designs are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard Support the development of low-carbon and energy-efficient mechanical strategies Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Candidate Profile Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status (or working toward) with a relevant institution (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE) Minimum 8 years' experience in mechanical building services design Proven experience delivering projects in MOD, MOJ, residential, commercial, and educational sectors Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, BS standards, and design codes Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Hevacomp, IES, and Microsoft Office Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Eligible for UK security clearance (MOD/MOJ requirement) Benefits Competitive salary up to 75,000 per annum Flexible working with potential for one day per week in the office Pension scheme and annual leave package Professional development and chartership support Collaborative team culture and meaningful project work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)

MS609 Senior Health & Safety Consultant Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Location: Reading Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior Health & Safety Consultant on behalf of one of our clients. The successful candidate will have a strong background in design or construction-related health and safety, experience delivering CDM Principal Designer duties, and the ability to influence clients, designers, and contractors. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the Principal Designer as defined under CDM 2015 on a range of projects across sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, residential and infrastructure. Lead the coordination of design risk management across multidisciplinary teams to eliminate, reduce, or control foreseeable risks. Engage early with clients and design teams to influence project planning and promote best practice health and safety from concept through to completion. Provide competent advice to clients on their duties under CDM Regulations and other relevant health and safety legislation. Review and collate pre-construction information and identify gaps or areas requiring action. Prepare and manage the health and safety file, ensuring completeness and usability. Chair and participate in design risk review meetings and workshops. Mentor and support CDM and H&S professionals across the team. Contribute to business development, bid writing and client relationship management. Undertake site inspections and monitoring visits to determine CDM compliance. Skills and Qualifications: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or higher) or equivalent health and safety qualification. Experience acting as CDM Principal Designer on medium to large projects. Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and wider construction health and safety legislation. Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to lead meetings and engage confidently with clients, designers, and contractors. Proficient in preparing pre-construction information, design risk registers, and health and safety files (CDM documentation). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Effective time management and organisation. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Teams and associated software. Confidence to challenge unsafe design choices and promote safer alternatives. Commitment to upholding safety standards and continuing professional development. Desirable: Experience in healthcare, industrial, manufacturing, science or other complex building environments. Experience using common data environments (CDEs). Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IOSH, APS, RIBA, ICE, CIOB, CABE). Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Location: Reading

12-month temporary contract for a Project Building Surveyor Your new company You'll be joining a dynamic Estates & Facilities team where you'll take the lead on a variety of construction projects across a large and complex estate. This is a permanent, full-time position offering you the opportunity to manage planned maintenance, refurbishments, and new build schemes from inception to completion. Your focus will be on delivering projects that represent best value, while meeting high standards of quality, safety, and compliance. Your new role In this role, you'll be responsible for developing client briefs, producing design solutions, and managing budgets. You'll coordinate both internal resources and external consultants, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. You'll act as Contract Administrator and Principal Designer when required, and you'll ensure that all statutory approvals are obtained before work begins. You'll provide expert advice on planning, procurement, and project delivery, while maintaining strong communication with stakeholders across the organisation. You'll also support the wider management team in promoting customer-focused services, continuous improvement, and efficient use of resources. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you'll need a degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline, along with full membership of a recognised professional body such as RICS. You'll have at least five years' experience at a senior technical level, with a strong track record in managing complex refurbishment and alteration projects.You'll be confident working with JCT contracts and have experience acting as Contract Administrator. You'll be proficient in AutoCAD, NBS Create, and the MS Office 365 suite including MS Project. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines.You'll also have a solid understanding of UK construction regulations and best practices, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. What you'll get in return In return, you will be paid a competitive hourly rate. You will be working in a great environment with a potential of contract extension or applying for a permanent position. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Job Title: Project Manager Recladding / Facades Location: East London (Other areas also potentially coming up) Salary: £65,000 £83,000 (DOE) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Benefits: 33 Days Holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays) Company Pension Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Travel Expenses / Allowance Company Overview: Join one of the leading Principal Cladding Contractors in the UK, known for delivering high-quality, compliant recladding and regeneration projects across London and the Southeast. With a proven track record of successful multi-million-pound schemes, they are seeking a strong and experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major recladding project in East London . Role Overview: As a Project Manager , you will be responsible for the full lifecycle management of a large recladding scheme from planning and procurement to delivery and close-out. You will lead a team of site and assistant managers, coordinate with internal departments, and ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, to specification, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the recladding project with full ownership of programme, quality, and cost Coordinate with Commercial, Design, Health & Safety, Procurement, and Finance teams Produce and manage project plans, budgets, and schedules Supervise and support site-based staff, including site and assistant managers Maintain stakeholder relationships, including client, residents, and third-party consultants Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, method statements, and risk assessments Oversee procurement, material delivery schedules, and subcontractor performance Maintain and manage site records, QA documentation, and project reporting Ensure project milestones are met, and variations or issues are communicated and resolved Chair and attend meetings (weekly/fortnightly/monthly) and report progress to senior leadership Stay up to date with latest industry regulations, safety requirements, and internal procedures Skills & Qualifications: HNC (or equivalent) in Construction Management or a related discipline Strong experience managing recladding or facade refurbishment projects SMSTS , CSCS card , and valid First Aid , Scaffold Inspection , and Asbestos Awareness certifications Experience with external wall insulation (EWI) and cladding compliance Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel , MS Project , and Outlook Skilled in Gantt chart planning and critical path analysis Strong leadership, organisation, and stakeholder communication skills CRB/DBS check (required on certain projects) What s in it for You? Join a progressive, supportive contractor known for quality and compliance Secure a long-term position with career progression potential Work on landmark recladding projects that positively impact communities Access to private healthcare, pension, and life insurance Be part of a company that values professional development and teamwork

Senior Project Manager  Working Pattern:  Full Time Posted Date:  19 Mar 2024   Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent  benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you. Closing Date: 07 April 2024   Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.   The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future. We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting. The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East. One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link: The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk) Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on  james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk  to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity. Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme). *Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024 Key Accountabilities To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings) Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager   The Person Knowledge, Skills and Experience Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes Excellent written and verbal communication skills Good attention to detail Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages   Attributes and Behaviour Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget   Qualifications Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role Desirable Chartered member of an appropriate professional body     Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.  As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.   We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society.  We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent.  We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.   At Newcastle University we hold a silver  Athena Swan  award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality.  We also hold a  Race Equality Charter  Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC.  We are a  Disability Confident  employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.   In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.  Requisition ID: 26846  

Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers.  We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence. Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement. The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country. Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and  provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate. Job Description The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as  Associate Director – Capital Works. You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase. Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street. This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects. Some key aspects and responsibilities include: Engaging and managing consultant design teams.   Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.  Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project.  Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents. Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region. Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders. The development and implementing masterplans. Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals. Strategic and Risk management. For more information please see  Position Description   and  Candidate Information Booklet About you | He kōrero mōu As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role. Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes. What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you: We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including  five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance. UoA staff have access to two  superannuation  plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing  6.75% annually  towards UniSaver. Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.  Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer  including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc. Additional Information How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono  This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the  10th September 2023. Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above. Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but  we do not accept applications by email. Equity The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment.  For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to  www.equity.auckland.ac.nz The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit  www.equity.auckland.ac.nz

Project Manager (6 + years’ experience) Earthworks and contaminated land Initial project in Portsmouth £55,000 - £65,000 + benefits About the company: Our client is an award winning remediation contractor who offers practical solutions for brownfield regeneration and contaminated land problems. By using their extensive in-house experience, they aim to provide an unrivalled service tailored to their client’s individual’s needs. To date, our client has successfully completed technical projects throughout the South of England for local authorities, residential and commercial developers, main contractors and consultants either in the role of principal contractor or subcontractor which range from small spills through to large multi-technology soil and groundwater remediation / development platform preparation on brownfield sites. Our client is in a steady growth period and are looking to expand outside of their current operations in the South East and South West, into the Midlands and North West of England. Current turnover stands at £11M, and this contractor is dedicated to measuring and reducing their carbon footprint, which includes selecting the most sustainable remediation options on projects as well as company -wide initiatives such a recycling. Our client recruits only the best people, who are motivated, dedicated and can work with a professional outlook. Having worked closely with this client for many years, I would highly recommend them as they offer an excellent working environment where they encourage professionals to grow. Furthermore, with a close management team, the business has the ability to offer a real family feel, assuring that you will be a name rather than just a number within the organisation. About the opportunity: Due to continued expansion and confirmed workload, my client is recruiting permanently for a Remediation Project Manager. Reporting directly to the Senior Operations team, you will initially be based on a large multi-disciplinary remediation report in Portsmouth. The main tasks of the role will include but not be limited to the following; * Lead the profitable, safe and compliant delivery of projects * Planning, monitoring and updating progress against programme * Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants and suppliers * Internal and external progress reporting (including commercial / technical / operational aspects) * Valuations, invoicing and client liaison * Manage contract variations and communicate changes to the project team * Oversight of project purchase orders / hire orders, including approvals, review of suppliers performance, checking invoices etc * Identify and implement value engineering and cost saving options as projects progress * Identify key risks during projects and communicate & manage these * Ensure that health, safety & environmental obligations are met, and manage closeout of incident / accident reporting * Ensure technical / legislative / regulatory compliance on projects * Compilation / checking of various reports * Ensure contractual, commercial, technical and regulatory close out and verification of projects * Supervise / mentor / delegate to other staff About the salary / rewards: For this opportunity, we are targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere between £55,000 - £65,000 per annum however specific remuneration will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, a generous benefits package will be offered which includes a company vehicle, annual bonus scheme, 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), a 5% employer pension contribution, the option to enrol in a healthcare benefits scheme, payment of professional membership fees, and support towards achieving professional qualifications such as chartership. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should hold a minimum of 6 years post graduate experience ideally in contaminated land remediation, including experience in a contracting role and proven experience in project management (including commercial, technical and operational). Experience in earthworks and geotechnical engineering will also be considered. Working knowledge of soil / groundwater remedial approaches and earthworks practices is required and a valid driving licence is essential. Due to projects being throughout the South of England you must be willing to travel / work away from home when required (subsistence will be covered). How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis