Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
Mar 24, 2023
Full time
About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Smith Bros. & Wilson (B.C.) Ltd.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Are you looking for a change in your career? Exciting projects to work on? Would you like to move to Beautiful British Columbia, BC? Looking for sponsorship? Great Benefits for families! Very competitive compensation and bonus packages.
SBW has been in operation since 1897! We are looking for great people to join our diverse team of construction professionals as we grow.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Superintendent plays an integral role to lead, organize, and manage all project construction teams and is accountable for the safety of all personnel in the field, actively monitoring the project within the approved schedules.
The Senior Superintendent manages all day-to-day project progress, with a focus on but not limited to, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring, and overall Planning. This role reports directly to the General Superintendent and is in frequent communication with key stakeholders such as the subcontractors and site staff.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Site and Team Management
Interpret drawings and specifications to prepare a detailed preliminary plan to execute the project in conjunction with estimating and operations
Follow a detailed construction schedule and track the progress on site
Review the tender/construction schedules and tracks their progress on site
Motivate project teams and all stakeholders to complete their portion of the work safely, on time, and to an acceptable standard of quality
Monitor the progress on-site and initiate any corrective action required to ensure that all major milestone activities are completed on schedule
Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the client, the consultants, the subtrades, and regulatory authorities
Ensure the Project sites are clean, well-organized worksites with required site signage to ensure that a professional image is projected
Enforce SBW and OH&S standards in all aspects of each project
Risk Management
Develop and update Risk Plan Matrix in coordination with Project Manager
Develop and recommend major projects execution plans
Utilize advanced risk management strategies to mitigate risk
Team Leadership, Management, and Culture
Provide leadership to all parties working in the field by providing and modelling a high level of transparency, integrity and professionalism
Assemble key personnel for projects to maintain sustainable and successful project team relationships (big team).
Manage and collaborate with, Assistant Superintendent and other Field Staff
Lead the project team on construction methodology, procedures, and practices on an ongoing basis, with the General Superintendent
Mentor teams to expedite the resolution of any problems or conflicts that arise in such a way that neither their schedules nor level of quality for the projects is compromised
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
10-20 years’ experience as a supervisor
10 years’ experience Institutional Building Construction
Expert ability to read drawings and specifications and visualize the work.
Valid Driver’s License
Expert Scheduling skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong Mentoring & Coaching Skills
Safety Training i.e.. CSO or documented Safety courses, WHMIS
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills
Experience on projects such as:
Advanced complexity projects (i.e. hospitals)
Workforce of 100 to 200
Project schedule of 24+ months
Reply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above qualifications, please apply to our Superintendent posting on our job board OR send your resume to Human Resources careers@sbw.ca
Jan 20, 2023
Full time
Are you looking for a change in your career? Exciting projects to work on? Would you like to move to Beautiful British Columbia, BC? Looking for sponsorship? Great Benefits for families! Very competitive compensation and bonus packages.
SBW has been in operation since 1897! We are looking for great people to join our diverse team of construction professionals as we grow.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Superintendent plays an integral role to lead, organize, and manage all project construction teams and is accountable for the safety of all personnel in the field, actively monitoring the project within the approved schedules.
The Senior Superintendent manages all day-to-day project progress, with a focus on but not limited to, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring, and overall Planning. This role reports directly to the General Superintendent and is in frequent communication with key stakeholders such as the subcontractors and site staff.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Site and Team Management
Interpret drawings and specifications to prepare a detailed preliminary plan to execute the project in conjunction with estimating and operations
Follow a detailed construction schedule and track the progress on site
Review the tender/construction schedules and tracks their progress on site
Motivate project teams and all stakeholders to complete their portion of the work safely, on time, and to an acceptable standard of quality
Monitor the progress on-site and initiate any corrective action required to ensure that all major milestone activities are completed on schedule
Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the client, the consultants, the subtrades, and regulatory authorities
Ensure the Project sites are clean, well-organized worksites with required site signage to ensure that a professional image is projected
Enforce SBW and OH&S standards in all aspects of each project
Risk Management
Develop and update Risk Plan Matrix in coordination with Project Manager
Develop and recommend major projects execution plans
Utilize advanced risk management strategies to mitigate risk
Team Leadership, Management, and Culture
Provide leadership to all parties working in the field by providing and modelling a high level of transparency, integrity and professionalism
Assemble key personnel for projects to maintain sustainable and successful project team relationships (big team).
Manage and collaborate with, Assistant Superintendent and other Field Staff
Lead the project team on construction methodology, procedures, and practices on an ongoing basis, with the General Superintendent
Mentor teams to expedite the resolution of any problems or conflicts that arise in such a way that neither their schedules nor level of quality for the projects is compromised
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
10-20 years’ experience as a supervisor
10 years’ experience Institutional Building Construction
Expert ability to read drawings and specifications and visualize the work.
Valid Driver’s License
Expert Scheduling skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong Mentoring & Coaching Skills
Safety Training i.e.. CSO or documented Safety courses, WHMIS
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills
Experience on projects such as:
Advanced complexity projects (i.e. hospitals)
Workforce of 100 to 200
Project schedule of 24+ months
Reply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above qualifications, please apply to our Superintendent posting on our job board OR send your resume to Human Resources careers@sbw.ca
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - West London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on HS2. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: West London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - West London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on HS2. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: West London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGER (BIORESOURCES) We describe ourselves as a community within a community' here at Wessex Water, and the Sustainable Operations and Engineering team is no exception. With the next asset management programme on the horizon, we are expanding our programme management capability and are looking for you to make a positive impact on our assets to proactively improve the environment and protect human health. Our Programme Managers are encouraged to have a voice and be free-thinking and empowered by owning the delivery of a portfolio of water-related schemes through optioneering, design, construction, and commissioning. What you'll do Reporting to the Programme Director for Bioresources, you will be responsible for leading, managing and coordinating a team of Programme Managers to meet the objectives of the business within the agreed target dates and authorised costs. You will have full responsibility for Bioresources schemes throughout the various phases of the project delivery process. You will do this within the agreed timescales and budget, working on projects valued (on average) at £40m across five sites. You will engage with multiple stakeholders, lead by example by guiding and motivating the programme and project management teams, and deliver the required outputs in line with current business needs. With several direct reports, your role as Senior Programme Manager will inherit the management of a multi-disciplinary project delivery team, including design consultants, internal civils, mechanical, electrical and environmental resources, as well as the external supply chain and stakeholders. You will be managing the delivery of the programme to achieve the required outputs for safety, the environment, time, quality, and cost. You'll also be doing this while attaining the high standards of work we are renowned for. You will be negotiating contracts to deliver the best value across the business to achieve the most cost-effective and sustainable solutions possible, while also managing and balancing risk throughout. In addition, you will ensure the effective management of risk at project and programme levels, as well as delivering innovative cost-effective sustainable solutions whilst demonstrating continuous improvement. You will have complete ownership of the programme of schemes that you are responsible for and will have the full support and guidance of the business. What you'll need As a self-sufficient manager with an engineering background, you will have previous experience delivering a multi-million-pound portfolio and will have worked within the water industry or a similar environment. In addition, you will have: • experience working with sludge technology and biogas systems • worked effectively with stakeholders at all levels to ensure the successful delivery of a capital programme of works • led and managed several direct reports • managed a project team with multi-disciplinary functions • worked within a regulated or framework-led organisation • delivered effectively and on time to key milestones. What you'll receive • Total pension contributions up to 20%. • Career progression and professional development opportunities. • 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. • The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. • A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. • A performance related bonus. • A car allowance. • Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. • A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary. • Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. • One paid volunteering day each year. • Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. • An interactive health and wellbeing platform. • Support from mental health first aiders. • A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Who we are We are one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West. The work we do goes beyond providing an essential public service. We also aim to have a positive impact on the communities we serve and the natural environment. Our people tell us Wessex Water is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have the opportunity to develop and progress your career, while also receiving health and wellbeing support. We also continue to promote diversity and inclusion with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. This is an exciting opportunity to join us and if you would like to be part of our journey, we would love to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to let us know about any additional support you may need. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCESS
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGER (BIORESOURCES) We describe ourselves as a community within a community' here at Wessex Water, and the Sustainable Operations and Engineering team is no exception. With the next asset management programme on the horizon, we are expanding our programme management capability and are looking for you to make a positive impact on our assets to proactively improve the environment and protect human health. Our Programme Managers are encouraged to have a voice and be free-thinking and empowered by owning the delivery of a portfolio of water-related schemes through optioneering, design, construction, and commissioning. What you'll do Reporting to the Programme Director for Bioresources, you will be responsible for leading, managing and coordinating a team of Programme Managers to meet the objectives of the business within the agreed target dates and authorised costs. You will have full responsibility for Bioresources schemes throughout the various phases of the project delivery process. You will do this within the agreed timescales and budget, working on projects valued (on average) at £40m across five sites. You will engage with multiple stakeholders, lead by example by guiding and motivating the programme and project management teams, and deliver the required outputs in line with current business needs. With several direct reports, your role as Senior Programme Manager will inherit the management of a multi-disciplinary project delivery team, including design consultants, internal civils, mechanical, electrical and environmental resources, as well as the external supply chain and stakeholders. You will be managing the delivery of the programme to achieve the required outputs for safety, the environment, time, quality, and cost. You'll also be doing this while attaining the high standards of work we are renowned for. You will be negotiating contracts to deliver the best value across the business to achieve the most cost-effective and sustainable solutions possible, while also managing and balancing risk throughout. In addition, you will ensure the effective management of risk at project and programme levels, as well as delivering innovative cost-effective sustainable solutions whilst demonstrating continuous improvement. You will have complete ownership of the programme of schemes that you are responsible for and will have the full support and guidance of the business. What you'll need As a self-sufficient manager with an engineering background, you will have previous experience delivering a multi-million-pound portfolio and will have worked within the water industry or a similar environment. In addition, you will have: • experience working with sludge technology and biogas systems • worked effectively with stakeholders at all levels to ensure the successful delivery of a capital programme of works • led and managed several direct reports • managed a project team with multi-disciplinary functions • worked within a regulated or framework-led organisation • delivered effectively and on time to key milestones. What you'll receive • Total pension contributions up to 20%. • Career progression and professional development opportunities. • 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. • The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. • A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. • A performance related bonus. • A car allowance. • Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. • A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary. • Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. • One paid volunteering day each year. • Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. • An interactive health and wellbeing platform. • Support from mental health first aiders. • A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Who we are We are one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West. The work we do goes beyond providing an essential public service. We also aim to have a positive impact on the communities we serve and the natural environment. Our people tell us Wessex Water is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have the opportunity to develop and progress your career, while also receiving health and wellbeing support. We also continue to promote diversity and inclusion with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. This is an exciting opportunity to join us and if you would like to be part of our journey, we would love to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to let us know about any additional support you may need. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCESS
Senior Development Manager Job title: Senior Development Manager Report to: Managing Director Salary: Dependent on experience Department: Development Location: Hybrid but southwest based, ideally in Bristol or Bath area. Responsible for: To be discussed as potentially overseeing others within development project team from time to time Purpose and objectives of the role This role is critical in supporting our clients in the delivery of community scale (1MW-20MW) ground mount solar and wind turbine projects. The candidate will have experience in the development of similar scale renewable energy projects, including specific experience in wind development. Our clients are based across the Southwest of England and Wales and frequent travel will be essential. We work with a mix of Commercial and Community organisations to support the UKs transition to Net Zero and this role will include community energy development projects. Main duties and responsibilities Coordinating all aspects of the project development, drawing in relevant external support and experts when necessary. Supporting the existing team to bring on new sites into the project pipeline Supporting training and managing others within the team where relevant Updating financial models for potential sites and liaising with our community energy clients. Meeting with landowners and other representatives to facilitate the negotiation and progression of terms. Managing the Planning Application process Procurement and coordination of necessary contractors Support the project management process during delivery where necessary Minimum requirements • UK drivers' licence • Permission to work in the UK. • Experience developing 1MW+ wind projects successfully • Minimum 5 years renewable energy development experience • Experience working with and engaging community stakeholders • Solid understanding of the planning process • Solid presentation, written and numeracy skills and comfortable using software packages and excel Desirable requirements • Experience in community energy project development • Examples of successful wind projects • Renewable energy, electrical or engineering related qualification and training • Experience in ecology or biodiversity projects • Experience training and managing people • Experience designing wind projects and user of specific industry wind and solar software If you would like to apply for the role, please contact John and apply with a CV at -
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Development Manager Job title: Senior Development Manager Report to: Managing Director Salary: Dependent on experience Department: Development Location: Hybrid but southwest based, ideally in Bristol or Bath area. Responsible for: To be discussed as potentially overseeing others within development project team from time to time Purpose and objectives of the role This role is critical in supporting our clients in the delivery of community scale (1MW-20MW) ground mount solar and wind turbine projects. The candidate will have experience in the development of similar scale renewable energy projects, including specific experience in wind development. Our clients are based across the Southwest of England and Wales and frequent travel will be essential. We work with a mix of Commercial and Community organisations to support the UKs transition to Net Zero and this role will include community energy development projects. Main duties and responsibilities Coordinating all aspects of the project development, drawing in relevant external support and experts when necessary. Supporting the existing team to bring on new sites into the project pipeline Supporting training and managing others within the team where relevant Updating financial models for potential sites and liaising with our community energy clients. Meeting with landowners and other representatives to facilitate the negotiation and progression of terms. Managing the Planning Application process Procurement and coordination of necessary contractors Support the project management process during delivery where necessary Minimum requirements • UK drivers' licence • Permission to work in the UK. • Experience developing 1MW+ wind projects successfully • Minimum 5 years renewable energy development experience • Experience working with and engaging community stakeholders • Solid understanding of the planning process • Solid presentation, written and numeracy skills and comfortable using software packages and excel Desirable requirements • Experience in community energy project development • Examples of successful wind projects • Renewable energy, electrical or engineering related qualification and training • Experience in ecology or biodiversity projects • Experience training and managing people • Experience designing wind projects and user of specific industry wind and solar software If you would like to apply for the role, please contact John and apply with a CV at -
Senior Development Manager Job title: Senior Development Manager Report to: Managing Director Salary: Dependent on experience Department: Development Location: Hybrid but southwest based, ideally in Bristol or Bath area. Responsible for: To be discussed as potentially overseeing others within development project team from time to time Purpose and objectives of the role This role is critical in supporting our clients in the delivery of community scale (1MW-20MW) ground mount solar and wind turbine projects. The candidate will have experience in the development of similar scale renewable energy projects, including specific experience in wind development. Our clients are based across the Southwest of England and Wales and frequent travel will be essential. We work with a mix of Commercial and Community organisations to support the UKs transition to Net Zero and this role will include community energy development projects. Main duties and responsibilities Coordinating all aspects of the project development, drawing in relevant external support and experts when necessary. Supporting the existing team to bring on new sites into the project pipeline Supporting training and managing others within the team where relevant Updating financial models for potential sites and liaising with our community energy clients. Meeting with landowners and other representatives to facilitate the negotiation and progression of terms. Managing the Planning Application process Procurement and coordination of necessary contractors Support the project management process during delivery where necessary Minimum requirements • UK drivers' licence • Permission to work in the UK. • Experience developing 1MW+ wind projects successfully • Minimum 5 years renewable energy development experience • Experience working with and engaging community stakeholders • Solid understanding of the planning process • Solid presentation, written and numeracy skills and comfortable using software packages and excel Desirable requirements • Experience in community energy project development • Examples of successful wind projects • Renewable energy, electrical or engineering related qualification and training • Experience in ecology or biodiversity projects • Experience training and managing people • Experience designing wind projects and user of specific industry wind and solar software If you would like to apply for the role, please contact John and apply with a CV at -
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Development Manager Job title: Senior Development Manager Report to: Managing Director Salary: Dependent on experience Department: Development Location: Hybrid but southwest based, ideally in Bristol or Bath area. Responsible for: To be discussed as potentially overseeing others within development project team from time to time Purpose and objectives of the role This role is critical in supporting our clients in the delivery of community scale (1MW-20MW) ground mount solar and wind turbine projects. The candidate will have experience in the development of similar scale renewable energy projects, including specific experience in wind development. Our clients are based across the Southwest of England and Wales and frequent travel will be essential. We work with a mix of Commercial and Community organisations to support the UKs transition to Net Zero and this role will include community energy development projects. Main duties and responsibilities Coordinating all aspects of the project development, drawing in relevant external support and experts when necessary. Supporting the existing team to bring on new sites into the project pipeline Supporting training and managing others within the team where relevant Updating financial models for potential sites and liaising with our community energy clients. Meeting with landowners and other representatives to facilitate the negotiation and progression of terms. Managing the Planning Application process Procurement and coordination of necessary contractors Support the project management process during delivery where necessary Minimum requirements • UK drivers' licence • Permission to work in the UK. • Experience developing 1MW+ wind projects successfully • Minimum 5 years renewable energy development experience • Experience working with and engaging community stakeholders • Solid understanding of the planning process • Solid presentation, written and numeracy skills and comfortable using software packages and excel Desirable requirements • Experience in community energy project development • Examples of successful wind projects • Renewable energy, electrical or engineering related qualification and training • Experience in ecology or biodiversity projects • Experience training and managing people • Experience designing wind projects and user of specific industry wind and solar software If you would like to apply for the role, please contact John and apply with a CV at -
SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGER (BIORESOURCES) We describe ourselves as a 'community within a community' here at Wessex Water, and the Sustainable Operations and Engineering team is no exception. With the next asset management programme on the horizon, we are expanding our programme management capability and are looking for you to make a positive impact on our assets to proactively improve the environment and protect human health. Our Programme Managers are encouraged to have a voice and be free-thinking and empowered by owning the delivery of a portfolio of water-related schemes through optioneering, design, construction, and commissioning. What you'll do Reporting to the Programme Director for Bioresources, you will be responsible for leading, managing and coordinating a team of Programme Managers to meet the objectives of the business within the agreed target dates and authorised costs. You will have full responsibility for Bioresources schemes throughout the various phases of the project delivery process. You will do this within the agreed timescales and budget, working on projects valued (on average) at £40m across five sites. You will engage with multiple stakeholders, lead by example by guiding and motivating the programme and project management teams, and deliver the required outputs in line with current business needs. With several direct reports, your role as Senior Programme Manager will inherit the management of a multi-disciplinary project delivery team, including design consultants, internal civils, mechanical, electrical and environmental resources, as well as the external supply chain and stakeholders. You will be managing the delivery of the programme to achieve the required outputs for safety, the environment, time, quality, and cost. You'll also be doing this while attaining the high standards of work we are renowned for. You will be negotiating contracts to deliver the best value across the business to achieve the most cost-effective and sustainable solutions possible, while also managing and balancing risk throughout. In addition, you will ensure the effective management of risk at project and programme levels, as well as delivering innovative cost-effective sustainable solutions whilst demonstrating continuous improvement. You will have complete ownership of the programme of schemes that you are responsible for and will have the full support and guidance of the business. What you'll need As a self-sufficient manager with an engineering background, you will have previous experience delivering a multi-million-pound portfolio and will have worked within the water industry or a similar environment. In addition, you will have: • experience working with sludge technology and biogas systems • worked effectively with stakeholders at all levels to ensure the successful delivery of a capital programme of works • led and managed several direct reports • managed a project team with multi-disciplinary functions • worked within a regulated or framework-led organisation • delivered effectively and on time to key milestones. What you'll receive • Total pension contributions up to 20%. • Career progression and professional development opportunities. • 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. • The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. • A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. • A performance related bonus. • A car allowance. • Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. • A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary. • Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. • One paid volunteering day each year. • Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. • An interactive health and wellbeing platform. • Support from mental health first aiders. • A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Who we are We are one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West. The work we do goes beyond providing an essential public service. We also aim to have a positive impact on the communities we serve and the natural environment. Our people tell us Wessex Water is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have the opportunity to develop and progress your career, while also receiving health and wellbeing support. We also continue to promote diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. This is an exciting opportunity to join us and if you would like to be part of our journey, we would love to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to let us know about any additional support you may need.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
SENIOR PROGRAMME MANAGER (BIORESOURCES) We describe ourselves as a 'community within a community' here at Wessex Water, and the Sustainable Operations and Engineering team is no exception. With the next asset management programme on the horizon, we are expanding our programme management capability and are looking for you to make a positive impact on our assets to proactively improve the environment and protect human health. Our Programme Managers are encouraged to have a voice and be free-thinking and empowered by owning the delivery of a portfolio of water-related schemes through optioneering, design, construction, and commissioning. What you'll do Reporting to the Programme Director for Bioresources, you will be responsible for leading, managing and coordinating a team of Programme Managers to meet the objectives of the business within the agreed target dates and authorised costs. You will have full responsibility for Bioresources schemes throughout the various phases of the project delivery process. You will do this within the agreed timescales and budget, working on projects valued (on average) at £40m across five sites. You will engage with multiple stakeholders, lead by example by guiding and motivating the programme and project management teams, and deliver the required outputs in line with current business needs. With several direct reports, your role as Senior Programme Manager will inherit the management of a multi-disciplinary project delivery team, including design consultants, internal civils, mechanical, electrical and environmental resources, as well as the external supply chain and stakeholders. You will be managing the delivery of the programme to achieve the required outputs for safety, the environment, time, quality, and cost. You'll also be doing this while attaining the high standards of work we are renowned for. You will be negotiating contracts to deliver the best value across the business to achieve the most cost-effective and sustainable solutions possible, while also managing and balancing risk throughout. In addition, you will ensure the effective management of risk at project and programme levels, as well as delivering innovative cost-effective sustainable solutions whilst demonstrating continuous improvement. You will have complete ownership of the programme of schemes that you are responsible for and will have the full support and guidance of the business. What you'll need As a self-sufficient manager with an engineering background, you will have previous experience delivering a multi-million-pound portfolio and will have worked within the water industry or a similar environment. In addition, you will have: • experience working with sludge technology and biogas systems • worked effectively with stakeholders at all levels to ensure the successful delivery of a capital programme of works • led and managed several direct reports • managed a project team with multi-disciplinary functions • worked within a regulated or framework-led organisation • delivered effectively and on time to key milestones. What you'll receive • Total pension contributions up to 20%. • Career progression and professional development opportunities. • 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. • The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. • A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. • A performance related bonus. • A car allowance. • Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. • A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary. • Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. • One paid volunteering day each year. • Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. • An interactive health and wellbeing platform. • Support from mental health first aiders. • A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Who we are We are one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West. The work we do goes beyond providing an essential public service. We also aim to have a positive impact on the communities we serve and the natural environment. Our people tell us Wessex Water is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have the opportunity to develop and progress your career, while also receiving health and wellbeing support. We also continue to promote diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. This is an exciting opportunity to join us and if you would like to be part of our journey, we would love to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to let us know about any additional support you may need.
Senior Construction Manager Summary £68,200 up to £99,000 - This isn't building walls. This is building the future. Our Store Development Team is strengthening their construction team to meet our ambitious expansion plans, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Consultant to join their team in the Morden, London Office. You will manage, plan and oversee construction projects in London (within the M25), ensuring the highest standards and deadlines are met. You will oversee the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio, ensuring the highest quality standards and compliance with our corporate specification and H&S requirements. Managing relationships with key collaborators, you will liaise with internal and external parties throughout the project cycle. Working proactively to address potential obstacles and plan costs, you will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Please note this role is recognised internally as a Senior Construction Consultant What you'll do • Overseeing the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio • Managing assigned project plans and deadlines • Monitoring project progress and checking quality standards are met at all times • Managing relationships with external companies, contractors and suppliers • Ensuring compliance with our corporate specification and internal procedures • Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety performance on all construction sites • Remedying any issues quickly and effectively with an aim to keeping projects moving and ensuring deadlines are not jeopardised • Reporting on the progress of construction projects to the Senior team • Budget management and controlling project costs What you'll need • Educated to degree level or equivalent in either Engineering or Construction • Proven experience in a Construction/Engineering related role • PC literate with strong Microsoft Office skills • A professional and refined negotiator with sound commercial acumen and judgment • Highly organised with a pragmatic and analytical approach • A strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines • An excellent communicator who can communicate confidently with people at all levels of the business • A team player who can perform tasks independently using their own initiative • RICS, CIOB or MAPM accreditation is desirable or working towards qualifications • Experience in another retailer is desirable • Driving License is essential for this role What you'll receive This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the extensive training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitive salary starting from £68,200 with the potential to earn up to £99,000 (depending on experience) with 35 days' holiday per year (pro rata) plus company car. We also recognise that different people value different benefits, based on different lifestyles and needs, which is why we offer a range of additional benefits including but not limited to: • On-site Car Parking • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) • 10% in-store discount card • Private medical • Company car To find out a Lidl bit more visit our benefits page to see for yourself! includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Construction Manager Summary £68,200 up to £99,000 - This isn't building walls. This is building the future. Our Store Development Team is strengthening their construction team to meet our ambitious expansion plans, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Consultant to join their team in the Morden, London Office. You will manage, plan and oversee construction projects in London (within the M25), ensuring the highest standards and deadlines are met. You will oversee the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio, ensuring the highest quality standards and compliance with our corporate specification and H&S requirements. Managing relationships with key collaborators, you will liaise with internal and external parties throughout the project cycle. Working proactively to address potential obstacles and plan costs, you will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Please note this role is recognised internally as a Senior Construction Consultant What you'll do • Overseeing the construction of new stores, extensions and modernisations of our existing store portfolio • Managing assigned project plans and deadlines • Monitoring project progress and checking quality standards are met at all times • Managing relationships with external companies, contractors and suppliers • Ensuring compliance with our corporate specification and internal procedures • Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety performance on all construction sites • Remedying any issues quickly and effectively with an aim to keeping projects moving and ensuring deadlines are not jeopardised • Reporting on the progress of construction projects to the Senior team • Budget management and controlling project costs What you'll need • Educated to degree level or equivalent in either Engineering or Construction • Proven experience in a Construction/Engineering related role • PC literate with strong Microsoft Office skills • A professional and refined negotiator with sound commercial acumen and judgment • Highly organised with a pragmatic and analytical approach • A strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines • An excellent communicator who can communicate confidently with people at all levels of the business • A team player who can perform tasks independently using their own initiative • RICS, CIOB or MAPM accreditation is desirable or working towards qualifications • Experience in another retailer is desirable • Driving License is essential for this role What you'll receive This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the extensive training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitive salary starting from £68,200 with the potential to earn up to £99,000 (depending on experience) with 35 days' holiday per year (pro rata) plus company car. We also recognise that different people value different benefits, based on different lifestyles and needs, which is why we offer a range of additional benefits including but not limited to: • On-site Car Parking • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) • 10% in-store discount card • Private medical • Company car To find out a Lidl bit more visit our benefits page to see for yourself! includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Braxfield Recruitment specialise in connecting talented individuals with meaningful opportunities. We are currently seeking a Damp & Water Contracts Manager to join a dynamic social housing provider in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a contract management background to join in a fantastic social landlord and improve the quality of life for their residents. Damp & Water Contracts Manager Location: London, UK Salary: £52,000 - £56,000 plus remote working, excellent benefits & pension Responsibilities: Lead on the investigation, reactive remediation and planned remediation to two sites including the installation of ventilation within properties to mitigate the effect of damp and condensation not relating to balcony defects. Lead on the management of damp and water cases across the portfolio, ensuring that cases are captured, monitored and completed within an acceptable timeframe. Ensure residents are kept updated throughout and reporting on this workstream is accurate and timely. Lead on the management of contractors and consultants across workstreams ensuring works are delivered on time and to budget, in line with terms of the contracts ensuring that the quality of works meets the required specification. Lead Officer in arranging the decanting of any residents to alternative accommodation where required across different workstreams. Producing a communications strategy for each work stream and leading the team to be first point of contact for residents relating to dampness and water leaks. Lead Officer working jointly with the Development team to undertake investigations as to the cause of the problem and identification of solutions. Lead of section 20 consultation across workstreams where appropriate to maximise recovery from leaseholders where appropriate. Requirements: Relevant degree level qualification or equivalent experience working within senior levels in a housing organisation. Experience managing damp and water cases within a social housing environment. Experience leading a technical team and delivery on large volume programmes to residential properties Excellent Communication Skills Able to represent the organisation externally at an appropriate level with key stakeholders such as local authorities, partner agencies and residents groups Ability to lead effective project teams delivering cross functional outcomes Excellent customer care, staff management and interpersonal skills Able to successfully manage and lead where necessary - external consultants and contractors - within a performance management & improvement culture. Experience of working with boards and committees, producing and presenting formal reports Experience of managing staff Experience of managing and delivering resident consultation meetings Full understanding and administration of a range of contracts and contract forms Experience of managing complex contracts delivering high volumes of building works to residential property Experience managing value for money objectives and track record of implementing commercial improvements across a similar service Benefits: Competitive salary (£52,000 - £56,000 per annum) Flexible working from home 2-3 days per week Pension scheme Generous annual leave allowance Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Supportive work environment with a commitment to employee well-being In Summary If you are a motivated and experienced professional with experience in working within social housing and managing damp and water related contracts we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and if you have the right experience one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the Damp & Water Contracts Manager role in more detail.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Braxfield Recruitment specialise in connecting talented individuals with meaningful opportunities. We are currently seeking a Damp & Water Contracts Manager to join a dynamic social housing provider in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a contract management background to join in a fantastic social landlord and improve the quality of life for their residents. Damp & Water Contracts Manager Location: London, UK Salary: £52,000 - £56,000 plus remote working, excellent benefits & pension Responsibilities: Lead on the investigation, reactive remediation and planned remediation to two sites including the installation of ventilation within properties to mitigate the effect of damp and condensation not relating to balcony defects. Lead on the management of damp and water cases across the portfolio, ensuring that cases are captured, monitored and completed within an acceptable timeframe. Ensure residents are kept updated throughout and reporting on this workstream is accurate and timely. Lead on the management of contractors and consultants across workstreams ensuring works are delivered on time and to budget, in line with terms of the contracts ensuring that the quality of works meets the required specification. Lead Officer in arranging the decanting of any residents to alternative accommodation where required across different workstreams. Producing a communications strategy for each work stream and leading the team to be first point of contact for residents relating to dampness and water leaks. Lead Officer working jointly with the Development team to undertake investigations as to the cause of the problem and identification of solutions. Lead of section 20 consultation across workstreams where appropriate to maximise recovery from leaseholders where appropriate. Requirements: Relevant degree level qualification or equivalent experience working within senior levels in a housing organisation. Experience managing damp and water cases within a social housing environment. Experience leading a technical team and delivery on large volume programmes to residential properties Excellent Communication Skills Able to represent the organisation externally at an appropriate level with key stakeholders such as local authorities, partner agencies and residents groups Ability to lead effective project teams delivering cross functional outcomes Excellent customer care, staff management and interpersonal skills Able to successfully manage and lead where necessary - external consultants and contractors - within a performance management & improvement culture. Experience of working with boards and committees, producing and presenting formal reports Experience of managing staff Experience of managing and delivering resident consultation meetings Full understanding and administration of a range of contracts and contract forms Experience of managing complex contracts delivering high volumes of building works to residential property Experience managing value for money objectives and track record of implementing commercial improvements across a similar service Benefits: Competitive salary (£52,000 - £56,000 per annum) Flexible working from home 2-3 days per week Pension scheme Generous annual leave allowance Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Supportive work environment with a commitment to employee well-being In Summary If you are a motivated and experienced professional with experience in working within social housing and managing damp and water related contracts we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and if you have the right experience one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the Damp & Water Contracts Manager role in more detail.
Job Description - Head of Workplace Experience & Estate Management (010579) Head of Workplace Experience & Estate Management - ( 010579 ) Primary Location Primary Location UK-ENG-London Other Locations Other Locations UK-ENG-Leeds Job Job Property Procurement and Security Organisation Organisation 130010 - PROPERTY DIVISION Job Posting Job Posting 15-Mar-2024, 1:50:06 PM Job Description - Head of Workplace Experience & Estate Management (Soft Services) The aim of the Central Operations Directorate is to create and maintain an effective, efficient, and resilient workplace experience across the Bank of England, embracing new ways of working in safe and secure ways. Within Central Operations, our Property Division is responsible for the Bank's entire property estate, including our facilities and maintenance operations, covering all our sites across the UK. The Head of Workplace Experience is a critical and exciting role, with full responsibility for actively managing the Bank's property portfolio and the delivery of soft services throughout the UK Central Bank. This includes our landmark, Grade I Listed, Threadneedle Street site, and nearby Moorgate offices, as well as our sites across the UK including Essex, Leeds, and smaller hub locations, ensuring the Bank connects with, and represent the people from across the country . This is an opportunity to lead a team of 45 FTE, as the Head of Workplace Experience & Estates, driving excellence in customer experience and continuous improvement to maximise the benefits of smarter working within a hybrid environment. The role requires creativity and a vision of where the future workplace needs to go, and the determination and drive to take it there. The successful candidate will need to be highly experienced and a confident negotiator, with a proven track-record of achieving value for money and managing supplier relationships. You will care deeply about your role in achieving carbon savings and maintaining prestigious premises which are home to the Bank's critical national infrastructure and UK Gold Reserves, as well as our 5,000 colleagues. As Head of Workplace Experience & Estates Management, you will ensure that the Bank's portfolio is being managed efficiently and soft services delivered throughout the Estate at the highest standard. These aspects play a key role in the Bank's Employee Value Proposition. With ownership for Estates Management, the role further ensures that our portfolio of properties align to business requirements and remain fit for purpose, both now and looking to the future. This includes driving improvements to maximise the benefits of smart working within a new hybrid environment, incorporating the Property sustainability agenda, and developing workplace policy, compliance, and design. This is an essential role that is vital to our continuous operation and futureproofing National Critical Infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Focus - develop, promote, and deliver the Bank's Property strategy, supporting the Director of Property in providing strategic direction for the delivery model for all Soft FM Services and Estates Management related activities, and provide strategic direction for the supporting teams. Soft Services, Workplace and Estates Management - own end-to-end service delivery of Soft Services, Workplace and Estates Management and deliver an effective space management solution - including oversight of events set-up and the management of facilities such as reception and Helpdesk. Strategic Portfolio Management - set robust business cases to support recommendations and benefits towards the Property Strategy and ensure the delivery of Soft FM and Estates Management that meet the requirements of the Bank's business operations, optimising from a cost and Value for Money perspective, driving innovation, and maximising flexibility, smarter working and leveraging market opportunities. Finance - own Soft Services and Estates Management budget, leading robust cost management, managing and implementing capital investment plans and supporting the Director of Property (in collaboration with Head of Infrastructure) in Estates-wide strategic budget planning and allocations. Stakeholder Relationships -work with colleagues across the Central Operations Directorate to drive the development of Soft Services and Estates Management-specific policy and implementation plans and advise, steer and quality-assure all matters related to Soft Services and Estates Management. People Development - build and manage multi-disciplinary Soft Services and Estates Management teams, providing a development path, training and the development of technical expertise and work with the Director of Property to support joined up training, development, and succession planning activities across the whole of the Property function. Policy, Process, and Improvement -support the Director of Property with risk mitigation and build and implement a portfolio planning framework, processes, systems, reporting and data to drive focussed decision making and continuous improvement and drive a fully compliant approach to a safe working. Thought Leadership - provide expertise, thought leadership and authoritative advice across the whole Estate and implement environmental solutions across a complex portfolio. No. of direct reports - c. 3-4 Role Requirements Strong working background in workplace strategy, design, policy, project and programme management, space utilisation planning and change management preferably in historic or Listed buildings, with experience in smart buildings and how to implement smart building design. Superior customer service delivery demonstrating a constant drive for excellence in all aspects of soft service delivery, as measured through user feedback, improvements, and financially sound decisions . Proven expertise in managing complex estates and delivering superior customer service through events, reception facilities, helpdesk etc ., considering sustainability and Greening Government practices, implementing them within all property-related decisions. Proven expertise and track record in gaining trust of senior stakeholders in complex or high-risk property matters and managing potentially conflicting views. Well-developed inclusive leadership skills and dedication to developing your team. Demonstrable understanding of property function strategy and business planning, including current and future capability and capacity requirements, around topics such as Levelling Up and Net Zero. Experience in technology and innovation demonstrating the ability to apply a risk-based, research focussed approach to developing and testing new technology and practices, with experience in analytical decision making, converting data into strategic insight, applying this to all projects and property related decisions. Expertise in health & safety, compliance and inclusion providing robust professional advice to protect the Bank from any property related legal, financial, or H&S risk around building legislations, regulations and working procedures. Member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors certified or equivalent. Post graduate qualification or equivalent in Property Management/Facilities management or applicable degree. You should not be put off from applying if you do not meet or do not have all of these criteria - we would actively encourage you to get in touch to discuss what support you might need to close any gaps and/or any other skills you might have which you think could be effective in this role. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. This role can be based from either our Threadneedle St office in London or our Leeds office in the city centre. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information This specific role offers a competitive base salary. We encourage flexible working . click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Job Description - Head of Workplace Experience & Estate Management (010579) Head of Workplace Experience & Estate Management - ( 010579 ) Primary Location Primary Location UK-ENG-London Other Locations Other Locations UK-ENG-Leeds Job Job Property Procurement and Security Organisation Organisation 130010 - PROPERTY DIVISION Job Posting Job Posting 15-Mar-2024, 1:50:06 PM Job Description - Head of Workplace Experience & Estate Management (Soft Services) The aim of the Central Operations Directorate is to create and maintain an effective, efficient, and resilient workplace experience across the Bank of England, embracing new ways of working in safe and secure ways. Within Central Operations, our Property Division is responsible for the Bank's entire property estate, including our facilities and maintenance operations, covering all our sites across the UK. The Head of Workplace Experience is a critical and exciting role, with full responsibility for actively managing the Bank's property portfolio and the delivery of soft services throughout the UK Central Bank. This includes our landmark, Grade I Listed, Threadneedle Street site, and nearby Moorgate offices, as well as our sites across the UK including Essex, Leeds, and smaller hub locations, ensuring the Bank connects with, and represent the people from across the country . This is an opportunity to lead a team of 45 FTE, as the Head of Workplace Experience & Estates, driving excellence in customer experience and continuous improvement to maximise the benefits of smarter working within a hybrid environment. The role requires creativity and a vision of where the future workplace needs to go, and the determination and drive to take it there. The successful candidate will need to be highly experienced and a confident negotiator, with a proven track-record of achieving value for money and managing supplier relationships. You will care deeply about your role in achieving carbon savings and maintaining prestigious premises which are home to the Bank's critical national infrastructure and UK Gold Reserves, as well as our 5,000 colleagues. As Head of Workplace Experience & Estates Management, you will ensure that the Bank's portfolio is being managed efficiently and soft services delivered throughout the Estate at the highest standard. These aspects play a key role in the Bank's Employee Value Proposition. With ownership for Estates Management, the role further ensures that our portfolio of properties align to business requirements and remain fit for purpose, both now and looking to the future. This includes driving improvements to maximise the benefits of smart working within a new hybrid environment, incorporating the Property sustainability agenda, and developing workplace policy, compliance, and design. This is an essential role that is vital to our continuous operation and futureproofing National Critical Infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Focus - develop, promote, and deliver the Bank's Property strategy, supporting the Director of Property in providing strategic direction for the delivery model for all Soft FM Services and Estates Management related activities, and provide strategic direction for the supporting teams. Soft Services, Workplace and Estates Management - own end-to-end service delivery of Soft Services, Workplace and Estates Management and deliver an effective space management solution - including oversight of events set-up and the management of facilities such as reception and Helpdesk. Strategic Portfolio Management - set robust business cases to support recommendations and benefits towards the Property Strategy and ensure the delivery of Soft FM and Estates Management that meet the requirements of the Bank's business operations, optimising from a cost and Value for Money perspective, driving innovation, and maximising flexibility, smarter working and leveraging market opportunities. Finance - own Soft Services and Estates Management budget, leading robust cost management, managing and implementing capital investment plans and supporting the Director of Property (in collaboration with Head of Infrastructure) in Estates-wide strategic budget planning and allocations. Stakeholder Relationships -work with colleagues across the Central Operations Directorate to drive the development of Soft Services and Estates Management-specific policy and implementation plans and advise, steer and quality-assure all matters related to Soft Services and Estates Management. People Development - build and manage multi-disciplinary Soft Services and Estates Management teams, providing a development path, training and the development of technical expertise and work with the Director of Property to support joined up training, development, and succession planning activities across the whole of the Property function. Policy, Process, and Improvement -support the Director of Property with risk mitigation and build and implement a portfolio planning framework, processes, systems, reporting and data to drive focussed decision making and continuous improvement and drive a fully compliant approach to a safe working. Thought Leadership - provide expertise, thought leadership and authoritative advice across the whole Estate and implement environmental solutions across a complex portfolio. No. of direct reports - c. 3-4 Role Requirements Strong working background in workplace strategy, design, policy, project and programme management, space utilisation planning and change management preferably in historic or Listed buildings, with experience in smart buildings and how to implement smart building design. Superior customer service delivery demonstrating a constant drive for excellence in all aspects of soft service delivery, as measured through user feedback, improvements, and financially sound decisions . Proven expertise in managing complex estates and delivering superior customer service through events, reception facilities, helpdesk etc ., considering sustainability and Greening Government practices, implementing them within all property-related decisions. Proven expertise and track record in gaining trust of senior stakeholders in complex or high-risk property matters and managing potentially conflicting views. Well-developed inclusive leadership skills and dedication to developing your team. Demonstrable understanding of property function strategy and business planning, including current and future capability and capacity requirements, around topics such as Levelling Up and Net Zero. Experience in technology and innovation demonstrating the ability to apply a risk-based, research focussed approach to developing and testing new technology and practices, with experience in analytical decision making, converting data into strategic insight, applying this to all projects and property related decisions. Expertise in health & safety, compliance and inclusion providing robust professional advice to protect the Bank from any property related legal, financial, or H&S risk around building legislations, regulations and working procedures. Member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors certified or equivalent. Post graduate qualification or equivalent in Property Management/Facilities management or applicable degree. You should not be put off from applying if you do not meet or do not have all of these criteria - we would actively encourage you to get in touch to discuss what support you might need to close any gaps and/or any other skills you might have which you think could be effective in this role. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. This role can be based from either our Threadneedle St office in London or our Leeds office in the city centre. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information This specific role offers a competitive base salary. We encourage flexible working . click apply for full job details
Role: General Manager Location: Bristol Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Key skills: Strong communication and client facing skills. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy exceeding customer expectations? If so, read on! We have an exciting new client-side opportunity with a real estate organization specialising in commercial real estate. Our client is searching for a customer centric, building/ facilities manager to manage an iconic modernist building in the heart of Bristol. Why you'll love it: Client-side opportunity : You'll have a real chance to shape the company's future by contributing your ideas to long-term projects. City centre location: In addition to having your own dedicated parking spot, you'll be able to enjoy a vibrant lifestyle and convenient amenities, all within easy reach. Flexible hours - 5 hour work week where you can choose when you start and finish within the hours of 9am-5:30pm. In this key role, you will: Build strong relationships: Cultivate positive rapport with tenants and ensure clear communication on building matters. Project management: Drive the completion of multiple capital expenditure projects and building renovations. Promote tenant satisfaction: Actively champion the property to attract and retain occupants. Manage the budget: Develop, control, and monitor the annual building service charge budget. Ensure safety and security: Enforce Health & Safety regulations, emergency procedures, and create a secure environment. Manage risk and compliance: Proactively manage risk and ensure adherence to insurance regulations. Maintain building records: Compile and maintain all necessary management information for the site. Lead emergency response: Act as the Responsible Person and Senior Fire Warden during emergencies. Oversee building operations: Procure building services, manage contractors, and ensure compliance with company standards. You are a perfect fit if you have: Proven customer service excellence Strong financial management skills In-depth knowledge of health & safety regulations (IOSH qualification a plus) Solid experience in property management and leading a team Ability to work independently and handle pressure Bonus points if you have: A background in project management Familiarity with service charge processes. Knowledge of fabric/long-term costing NEBOSH qualification How to apply: Apply today to be considered for this role or send your CV to (url removed). To find out more information please call me on (phone number removed). For more property jobs please visit (url removed) and do email to arrange a conversation as we don't always advertise all our instructions.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Role: General Manager Location: Bristol Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Key skills: Strong communication and client facing skills. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy exceeding customer expectations? If so, read on! We have an exciting new client-side opportunity with a real estate organization specialising in commercial real estate. Our client is searching for a customer centric, building/ facilities manager to manage an iconic modernist building in the heart of Bristol. Why you'll love it: Client-side opportunity : You'll have a real chance to shape the company's future by contributing your ideas to long-term projects. City centre location: In addition to having your own dedicated parking spot, you'll be able to enjoy a vibrant lifestyle and convenient amenities, all within easy reach. Flexible hours - 5 hour work week where you can choose when you start and finish within the hours of 9am-5:30pm. In this key role, you will: Build strong relationships: Cultivate positive rapport with tenants and ensure clear communication on building matters. Project management: Drive the completion of multiple capital expenditure projects and building renovations. Promote tenant satisfaction: Actively champion the property to attract and retain occupants. Manage the budget: Develop, control, and monitor the annual building service charge budget. Ensure safety and security: Enforce Health & Safety regulations, emergency procedures, and create a secure environment. Manage risk and compliance: Proactively manage risk and ensure adherence to insurance regulations. Maintain building records: Compile and maintain all necessary management information for the site. Lead emergency response: Act as the Responsible Person and Senior Fire Warden during emergencies. Oversee building operations: Procure building services, manage contractors, and ensure compliance with company standards. You are a perfect fit if you have: Proven customer service excellence Strong financial management skills In-depth knowledge of health & safety regulations (IOSH qualification a plus) Solid experience in property management and leading a team Ability to work independently and handle pressure Bonus points if you have: A background in project management Familiarity with service charge processes. Knowledge of fabric/long-term costing NEBOSH qualification How to apply: Apply today to be considered for this role or send your CV to (url removed). To find out more information please call me on (phone number removed). For more property jobs please visit (url removed) and do email to arrange a conversation as we don't always advertise all our instructions.
Main Contractor - South Wales - Site Manager Your new company Your new company has been operating for over 60 years and is a well established Main Contractor in Wales. Due to a successful tender process in South Wales, they are looking to hire a Site Manager for a 12-month project. Your new role Be responsible for short-term programming for work across the site team and subcontractors Liaise with professional consultants, local authorities and building control. Engage and coordinate subcontractors. Responsibility for the scheduling and delivery of materials and orders on site. Responsibility for health and safety on site. Ensuring the project is delivered to quality, budget and time frame targets / standards. Working closely with the QS's, Senior Site Manager and Senior Management to ensure all objectives are met. What you'll need to succeed Prior experience delivering £10m+ projects from start to finish Main Contractor working history Education project experience preferable Must be able to work autonomously, taking responsibility for the successful completion of the project. Strong experience overseeing all packages i.e. Groundworks, structure, internals, externals etc. The ability to procure, manage and coordinate subcontractors. What you'll get in return Competitive rates Long term project 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 on your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Seasonal
Main Contractor - South Wales - Site Manager Your new company Your new company has been operating for over 60 years and is a well established Main Contractor in Wales. Due to a successful tender process in South Wales, they are looking to hire a Site Manager for a 12-month project. Your new role Be responsible for short-term programming for work across the site team and subcontractors Liaise with professional consultants, local authorities and building control. Engage and coordinate subcontractors. Responsibility for the scheduling and delivery of materials and orders on site. Responsibility for health and safety on site. Ensuring the project is delivered to quality, budget and time frame targets / standards. Working closely with the QS's, Senior Site Manager and Senior Management to ensure all objectives are met. What you'll need to succeed Prior experience delivering £10m+ projects from start to finish Main Contractor working history Education project experience preferable Must be able to work autonomously, taking responsibility for the successful completion of the project. Strong experience overseeing all packages i.e. Groundworks, structure, internals, externals etc. The ability to procure, manage and coordinate subcontractors. What you'll get in return Competitive rates Long term project 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 on your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial - Fitout - Quantity Surveyor - QS- SQS - Construction Your new company You will be joining an established and reputable fitout contractor based in Nottingham. This company has a strong pipeline of work across a multitude of different sectors including retail, restaurants and offices, and they boast an impressive list of high-profile clients they work in partnership with. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and work on exciting fitout projects. Your new role You will work as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, managing a team of 4 Estimators and have the opportunity to take on a more senior commercial role. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, processing subcontractor payments, analysing subcontractor quotes, ensuring project costs are correct, attending pre-contract meetings, managing contractual and commercial aspects of working relationships with subcontractors and customers, as well as liaising with the site team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will ideally have at least 5 years' experience in commercial interior fitout, ideally working with bespoke joinery packages and have previous experience in a similar or junior role. You will be a career-driven individual and be well-versed in JCT forms of contracts. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £75,000 (depending on experience) and package as well as an opportunity to progress into Commercial Manager. 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. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial - Fitout - Quantity Surveyor - QS- SQS - Construction Your new company You will be joining an established and reputable fitout contractor based in Nottingham. This company has a strong pipeline of work across a multitude of different sectors including retail, restaurants and offices, and they boast an impressive list of high-profile clients they work in partnership with. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and work on exciting fitout projects. Your new role You will work as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, managing a team of 4 Estimators and have the opportunity to take on a more senior commercial role. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, processing subcontractor payments, analysing subcontractor quotes, ensuring project costs are correct, attending pre-contract meetings, managing contractual and commercial aspects of working relationships with subcontractors and customers, as well as liaising with the site team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will ideally have at least 5 years' experience in commercial interior fitout, ideally working with bespoke joinery packages and have previous experience in a similar or junior role. You will be a career-driven individual and be well-versed in JCT forms of contracts. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £75,000 (depending on experience) and package as well as an opportunity to progress into Commercial Manager. 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. #
Construction - Project Manager - Fitout - Interiors - Derby - Nottingham Your new company You will be joining a bespoke fitout contractor who specialise in high-end exhibition stores for clients such as Harrods, Starbucks and Dior. This company prides themselves on their industry expertise and managing projects from conception to completion with unique and innovative designs. Due to the business growing, they are looking for a strong Project Manager to join their team and continue to help the business grow. Your new role Project Scope and Objectives: Determine and define the scope and objectives of the fit-out project. Understand the client's requirements and expectations. Resource Management: Predict the resources needed to achieve project objectives. Efficiently manage resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment. Budget Preparation and Control: Prepare a budget based on the scope of work and resource requirements. Track project costs to ensure they align with the budget. Coordination and Communication: Collaborate with architects, designers, contractors, and other stakeholders. Keep the senior management team informed of project progress. Quality Assurance: Ensure that work meets quality standards and specifications. Address any deviations promptly. Timelines and Deadlines: Oversee project timelines and milestones. Manage project schedules to meet deadlines. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will ideally have experience managing high-end pop-up retail store projects or high end bespoke fitout projects. Candidates who have not had experience within the two fields will unfortunately not be considered. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary and package as well as free on-site parking and development opportunities within the business. 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 on your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Construction - Project Manager - Fitout - Interiors - Derby - Nottingham Your new company You will be joining a bespoke fitout contractor who specialise in high-end exhibition stores for clients such as Harrods, Starbucks and Dior. This company prides themselves on their industry expertise and managing projects from conception to completion with unique and innovative designs. Due to the business growing, they are looking for a strong Project Manager to join their team and continue to help the business grow. Your new role Project Scope and Objectives: Determine and define the scope and objectives of the fit-out project. Understand the client's requirements and expectations. Resource Management: Predict the resources needed to achieve project objectives. Efficiently manage resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment. Budget Preparation and Control: Prepare a budget based on the scope of work and resource requirements. Track project costs to ensure they align with the budget. Coordination and Communication: Collaborate with architects, designers, contractors, and other stakeholders. Keep the senior management team informed of project progress. Quality Assurance: Ensure that work meets quality standards and specifications. Address any deviations promptly. Timelines and Deadlines: Oversee project timelines and milestones. Manage project schedules to meet deadlines. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will ideally have experience managing high-end pop-up retail store projects or high end bespoke fitout projects. Candidates who have not had experience within the two fields will unfortunately not be considered. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary and package as well as free on-site parking and development opportunities within the business. 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 on your career. #
We are excited to share that we have a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. We can offer you professional mentoring from members of the commercial team, and hands on, practical experience working for one of UK s most successful construction and development companies. It's a great time to join our team as you ll initially be working on our six -storey, 260 bed PBSA development which will be built in the industrial area east of Temple Meads, an area that has been earmarked for massive regeneration projects over the next few years. Our Assistant Quantity Surveyors are expected to work autonomously and will take responsibility for measuring materials/quantities required by analysing drawings and liaising with the sub-contractors for quotations. You ll be involved with comparing different prices from different costs and will prepare sub-contract orders for approval by the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and prepare sub-contract payments with current contracts. Adhering to budgets and sourcing quotations which provide best value and best quality, you will pass quotation costs to the Senior Quantity Surveyor for authorisation, approval or feedback and input cost data for sub-contractors. Although this role is home-based, you can also work with the wider commercial team from our rented office spaces in Village Hotel Group in South Wales / South West England . As this is an Assistant level role, we'll look to develop your skills and competencies - to action this development there will be time spent on site and this may, depending on location, include overnight stays. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, life insurance, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or generous car allowance and a contributory company pension scheme. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About You So, if you hold a BTEC / A Levels or have demonstrable experience in a relevant / related field and are passionate about a career within Quantity Surveying then we would love to hear from you. Watkin Jones specialises in new build projects so ideally we'd like you have building project experience. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have a strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. This role will suit an ambitious person with long term goals in the field of quantity surveying, helping to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 19,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
We are excited to share that we have a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. We can offer you professional mentoring from members of the commercial team, and hands on, practical experience working for one of UK s most successful construction and development companies. It's a great time to join our team as you ll initially be working on our six -storey, 260 bed PBSA development which will be built in the industrial area east of Temple Meads, an area that has been earmarked for massive regeneration projects over the next few years. Our Assistant Quantity Surveyors are expected to work autonomously and will take responsibility for measuring materials/quantities required by analysing drawings and liaising with the sub-contractors for quotations. You ll be involved with comparing different prices from different costs and will prepare sub-contract orders for approval by the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and prepare sub-contract payments with current contracts. Adhering to budgets and sourcing quotations which provide best value and best quality, you will pass quotation costs to the Senior Quantity Surveyor for authorisation, approval or feedback and input cost data for sub-contractors. Although this role is home-based, you can also work with the wider commercial team from our rented office spaces in Village Hotel Group in South Wales / South West England . As this is an Assistant level role, we'll look to develop your skills and competencies - to action this development there will be time spent on site and this may, depending on location, include overnight stays. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, life insurance, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or generous car allowance and a contributory company pension scheme. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About You So, if you hold a BTEC / A Levels or have demonstrable experience in a relevant / related field and are passionate about a career within Quantity Surveying then we would love to hear from you. Watkin Jones specialises in new build projects so ideally we'd like you have building project experience. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have a strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. This role will suit an ambitious person with long term goals in the field of quantity surveying, helping to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 19,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
A renowned property developer with a pipeline exceeding £430m GDV in Manchester City Centre and other key UK Cities is seeking a skilled Development Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the delivery of residential projects, including new Build-to-Rent (BTR), Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), Co-living, and Open Market sale opportunities. The ideal candidate will be an experienced and ambitious Development applicant, proficient in delivering residential apartment development projects, especially in new build and conversion scenarios. About the Company: Our client, an esteemed property developer is dedicated to rapid business growth through refurbishment and new build projects. The successful candidate will play a vital role in this growth, leveraging their expertise in the development process to deliver projects from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the successful delivery of a designated portfolio of residential projects, encompassing new builds and conversion developments. Instruct the technical/design team to conduct feasibility studies for new projects, collaborating closely with the Land Manager. Compile and present financial feasibility appraisals for new projects, including information for approval by the Board to initiate new projects. Guide the professional team to navigate new projects through stages such as RIBA 2 (concept design), planning submission (RIBA 4), and contract award (RIBA 6). Provide monthly project updates for all assigned projects, including a KPI dashboard on agreed financial and delivery targets (e.g., ensuring projects meet deadlines and budgets). Collaborate with the Development Management Accountant to prepare updated cashflows for each project, to be included in the monthly Development report to the Directors. Arrange monthly project update/progress meetings for all designated projects. Coordinate input from the team during critical project design stages. Work with the Senior Project Manager to prepare and provide all necessary information for the completion and handover of new projects to the Apartments and FM Maintenance teams. Monitor and manage the 24-month defects process following the completion of assigned projects. Contribute to the bi-annual update and production of the Brand Standard/Specification document for new residential developments. Qualifications, Experience, and Skills: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a development officer/surveyor. Building or Real Estate qualification preferred. Profound understanding of the Construction process, particularly in residential apartment new builds and refurbishment projects. Clear comprehension and knowledge of the new Building Safety Act, new Building Regulations, and compliance requirements for new residential developments. Experience in producing and monitoring key project KPIs, including preparing reporting information for Directors. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously. Capacity to effectively manage and prioritise multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with Argus/Excel appraisal systems and spreadsheets. Knowledge and understanding of the residential market. Salary and Benefits: Full-time, permanent position, 40 hours per week. Salary ranging from £35k to £40k, dependent on skills and experience. KPI Performance bonus scheme. Based in Manchester city centre, with required site visits. Workplace pension scheme. 23 days holiday plus public holidays. Birthday bonus. Employee assistance program. Employee discount app.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
A renowned property developer with a pipeline exceeding £430m GDV in Manchester City Centre and other key UK Cities is seeking a skilled Development Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the delivery of residential projects, including new Build-to-Rent (BTR), Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), Co-living, and Open Market sale opportunities. The ideal candidate will be an experienced and ambitious Development applicant, proficient in delivering residential apartment development projects, especially in new build and conversion scenarios. About the Company: Our client, an esteemed property developer is dedicated to rapid business growth through refurbishment and new build projects. The successful candidate will play a vital role in this growth, leveraging their expertise in the development process to deliver projects from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the successful delivery of a designated portfolio of residential projects, encompassing new builds and conversion developments. Instruct the technical/design team to conduct feasibility studies for new projects, collaborating closely with the Land Manager. Compile and present financial feasibility appraisals for new projects, including information for approval by the Board to initiate new projects. Guide the professional team to navigate new projects through stages such as RIBA 2 (concept design), planning submission (RIBA 4), and contract award (RIBA 6). Provide monthly project updates for all assigned projects, including a KPI dashboard on agreed financial and delivery targets (e.g., ensuring projects meet deadlines and budgets). Collaborate with the Development Management Accountant to prepare updated cashflows for each project, to be included in the monthly Development report to the Directors. Arrange monthly project update/progress meetings for all designated projects. Coordinate input from the team during critical project design stages. Work with the Senior Project Manager to prepare and provide all necessary information for the completion and handover of new projects to the Apartments and FM Maintenance teams. Monitor and manage the 24-month defects process following the completion of assigned projects. Contribute to the bi-annual update and production of the Brand Standard/Specification document for new residential developments. Qualifications, Experience, and Skills: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a development officer/surveyor. Building or Real Estate qualification preferred. Profound understanding of the Construction process, particularly in residential apartment new builds and refurbishment projects. Clear comprehension and knowledge of the new Building Safety Act, new Building Regulations, and compliance requirements for new residential developments. Experience in producing and monitoring key project KPIs, including preparing reporting information for Directors. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously. Capacity to effectively manage and prioritise multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with Argus/Excel appraisal systems and spreadsheets. Knowledge and understanding of the residential market. Salary and Benefits: Full-time, permanent position, 40 hours per week. Salary ranging from £35k to £40k, dependent on skills and experience. KPI Performance bonus scheme. Based in Manchester city centre, with required site visits. Workplace pension scheme. 23 days holiday plus public holidays. Birthday bonus. Employee assistance program. Employee discount app.
Project Site Manager Our client, a leading strategic project management company specializing in clean water asset services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Site Manager for the growth and ongoing success of their end-to-end commissioning service. This integral role is crucial to the onsite operations of the service, responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of clean water mains back into supply. The Project Site Manager will manage onsite operations at all stages of the commissioning process, briefing workers on the roles and ensuring everything is in place in order for the work to be carried out smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Ensure complete compliance with Company, client, and industry Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines. oversee everything on site to ensure that the job can run smoothly. Conduct detailed pre, post, and live site surveys and creating reports. Liaise directly teams within the company onsite to ensure that everything is in place to begin safely working and can be carried out util the end safely. Assisting with pricing on smaller jobs initially. Forward planning and scheduling resources ensuring that the commissioning enquiry can be done and when it can be done. Writings RAMS to report back to head office. Support the strategic growth of the commissioning service by refining current processes. Carrying out Day 1 briefing to ensure everyone knows there tasks for the day and ensuring that everything for the job has been covered in the planning stages. Some extended shifts, including evenings and weekends, will be required within working time regulations, either planned or at short notice. In downtimes developing new kit, ensuring the Yard is being looked after, chemical stock management, waste stock management. Skills and Qualifications Essential: Hands on experience in managing large sites and events such as ring main outages, large diameter main diversions, pump shafts and stations, and water treatment works. Minimum of 5 years experience in a dedicated Management role . Minimum of 10 years water industry experience. CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS qualification. EUSR Water Hygiene and SHEA Water qualification. EUSR Hydrostatic Pressure Testing. NRSWA Supervisor. Valve operations including CALM Networks. Excellent IT knowledge including GIS mapping tools, PDA/Tablet use and online reporting software. Full, clean UK driving license. Willing to travel the Thames Valley region, 50/50 onsite to in Office based. Desired: ACOP 8 and L8 Water treatment, MEICA commissioning activities, Confined space entry. Personal Specifications: Strong and practical industry knowledge of large diameter mains and the commissioning service. Hands on experience flushing commercial and industrial water systems to BSRIA standard. Capable of producing and delivering RAMS to ensure safety and compliance to the highest standard. You will possess strong and evidencable leadership skills, able to coordinate resources to deliver works both as a leader and an operative. Proven track record of leading tasks and activities and a drive to see jobs through to resolution. A methodical, measured approach to work and an eagerness to collaborate with all those in the team. You will have a well-rounded understanding health & safety within the water industry . You will take ownership and be accountable for all tasks and activities assigned to you and will evolve the role into your own by prioritising a consistently fluctuating workload. Able to work flexibly and reactively depending on business operations and requirements including day, night and weekend shifts as required . Mandatory requirements: Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with operational standards, health and safety compliance, water quality standards, contract conditions, quality assurance, legislation, other rules and regulations, and the companies best practice procedures. Employment specifics and package: Job Title: Project Site Manager Line Manager: Senior Consultant Contract Type: Full-time, permanent. Salary: 45,000 per annum plus x1.5 overtime for field activities Weekend Working: up to 8 weekend days per year, paid at time and a half. Pension: 5% employer contribution Holiday: 23 days plus UK bank holidays (usually 8 days) plus long service reward Location: Primarily in and around M25 and Thames Valley Region however not limited to this area Tools and Equipment: Company utility van, fuel card and all tolls paid upfront Contract mobile phone and tablet and / or toughbook All uniform and any PPE required Application Process Interested candidates should submit their resumes along with a cover letter highlighting their motivation and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you feel you are suitable for this position, please contact Callum Withey for more information
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Project Site Manager Our client, a leading strategic project management company specializing in clean water asset services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Site Manager for the growth and ongoing success of their end-to-end commissioning service. This integral role is crucial to the onsite operations of the service, responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of clean water mains back into supply. The Project Site Manager will manage onsite operations at all stages of the commissioning process, briefing workers on the roles and ensuring everything is in place in order for the work to be carried out smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Ensure complete compliance with Company, client, and industry Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines. oversee everything on site to ensure that the job can run smoothly. Conduct detailed pre, post, and live site surveys and creating reports. Liaise directly teams within the company onsite to ensure that everything is in place to begin safely working and can be carried out util the end safely. Assisting with pricing on smaller jobs initially. Forward planning and scheduling resources ensuring that the commissioning enquiry can be done and when it can be done. Writings RAMS to report back to head office. Support the strategic growth of the commissioning service by refining current processes. Carrying out Day 1 briefing to ensure everyone knows there tasks for the day and ensuring that everything for the job has been covered in the planning stages. Some extended shifts, including evenings and weekends, will be required within working time regulations, either planned or at short notice. In downtimes developing new kit, ensuring the Yard is being looked after, chemical stock management, waste stock management. Skills and Qualifications Essential: Hands on experience in managing large sites and events such as ring main outages, large diameter main diversions, pump shafts and stations, and water treatment works. Minimum of 5 years experience in a dedicated Management role . Minimum of 10 years water industry experience. CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS qualification. EUSR Water Hygiene and SHEA Water qualification. EUSR Hydrostatic Pressure Testing. NRSWA Supervisor. Valve operations including CALM Networks. Excellent IT knowledge including GIS mapping tools, PDA/Tablet use and online reporting software. Full, clean UK driving license. Willing to travel the Thames Valley region, 50/50 onsite to in Office based. Desired: ACOP 8 and L8 Water treatment, MEICA commissioning activities, Confined space entry. Personal Specifications: Strong and practical industry knowledge of large diameter mains and the commissioning service. Hands on experience flushing commercial and industrial water systems to BSRIA standard. Capable of producing and delivering RAMS to ensure safety and compliance to the highest standard. You will possess strong and evidencable leadership skills, able to coordinate resources to deliver works both as a leader and an operative. Proven track record of leading tasks and activities and a drive to see jobs through to resolution. A methodical, measured approach to work and an eagerness to collaborate with all those in the team. You will have a well-rounded understanding health & safety within the water industry . You will take ownership and be accountable for all tasks and activities assigned to you and will evolve the role into your own by prioritising a consistently fluctuating workload. Able to work flexibly and reactively depending on business operations and requirements including day, night and weekend shifts as required . Mandatory requirements: Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with operational standards, health and safety compliance, water quality standards, contract conditions, quality assurance, legislation, other rules and regulations, and the companies best practice procedures. Employment specifics and package: Job Title: Project Site Manager Line Manager: Senior Consultant Contract Type: Full-time, permanent. Salary: 45,000 per annum plus x1.5 overtime for field activities Weekend Working: up to 8 weekend days per year, paid at time and a half. Pension: 5% employer contribution Holiday: 23 days plus UK bank holidays (usually 8 days) plus long service reward Location: Primarily in and around M25 and Thames Valley Region however not limited to this area Tools and Equipment: Company utility van, fuel card and all tolls paid upfront Contract mobile phone and tablet and / or toughbook All uniform and any PPE required Application Process Interested candidates should submit their resumes along with a cover letter highlighting their motivation and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you feel you are suitable for this position, please contact Callum Withey for more information
Role Summary You will be a key member of the senior project team responsible for the design function and team (both internally and externally) on live schemes. The role will also involve working with our Work Winning Department on tenders to help secure our future work. Managing and co-ordinating the design of a range of projects of varying complexity and value from tender stage through to the completion of construction stage design information. To utilise construction knowledge and experience to support innovative and cost-effective design solutions in conjunction with the appointed design partner and the project team, apply value engineering principles to ensure best value for all parties, and ensure an effective construction phase by applying an understanding of site management practices, interface management, risks, costs and co-ordination. You will have a proven track record of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages. This experience will include working on contracts principally across the non-infra water sector. What you will be doing: Support and encourage the development of innovative design solutions to clients' briefs by the appointed design partner with input from the project team and subcontractors. Develop relationships with appointed design partners; review competences, ensure design deliverable dates are achieved, challenge buildability and audit their performance, raising any concerns swiftly. Develop relationships with clients during early concept stages; manage expectations of the project through regular communication and discussions regarding requirements and specifications. Chair and minute design team meetings and design workshops to arrive at solutions which are cost effective and meet the requirements of the procurement and construction activities. Manage the design relationship for the whole project team - with the client, subcontractors and professional team resolve any queries. Understand the process and risks/opportunities related to managing the design with regard to Employer's Requirements, Contractors' Proposals. Identify and check contents of Contractors Proposals, qualifications list, design information and marketing documentation for the tender and then be able to deliver compliant design within these parameters. Adopt a proactive approach to value engineering throughout the design phase, by keeping up to date with latest construction techniques and legislation. Ensure that the scope sheets for each package in conjunction align with duties schedule and utilise these to feed design and procurement programmes and direct design team. Contribute to the programmes to produce information for both procurement and construction purposes. Be able to control information flow to suit these parameters from consultants and sub-contractors alike and be able to identify and report when problems are occurring and deal with non-performing parties in a robust fashion. Produce, monitor, and drive production through appropriate use of KPIs for the design process. Review the design on an ongoing basis, identify potential interface problems & practicalities in construction, and resolve with the design team and specialist subcontractors. Attend appropriate Subcontractor selection interviews, including preparation beforehand. Review appropriate subcontract enquiries to subcontractor designed packages. Appoint/ evaluate the Design Coordinators. Ensuring terms and conditions of appointment are acceptable. What we will need from you: Ability to communicate with a range of people at all levels, both verbally and in writing. Adaptable and flexible. Ability to plan, report, organise and project manage, especially in relation to programme output. Analytical problem solver. Client and customer focused to build productive relationships. Ability to make reasoned and informed judgements and coordinate decisions. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Effective leadership skills. Competent user of MS packages e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word. Experience of P6, Microsoft Project or similar (desirable). Competent user of Collaborative platforms. Well-developed Technical Construction knowledge. Knowledge and experience of various design standards (e.g. WIMES, Client Standards). Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject. Professionally qualified e.g. C.Eng or MCIOB (desirable) What we can offer you Competitive salary Car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days) Private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Bike to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Please note we do not have a sponsorship license.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Role Summary You will be a key member of the senior project team responsible for the design function and team (both internally and externally) on live schemes. The role will also involve working with our Work Winning Department on tenders to help secure our future work. Managing and co-ordinating the design of a range of projects of varying complexity and value from tender stage through to the completion of construction stage design information. To utilise construction knowledge and experience to support innovative and cost-effective design solutions in conjunction with the appointed design partner and the project team, apply value engineering principles to ensure best value for all parties, and ensure an effective construction phase by applying an understanding of site management practices, interface management, risks, costs and co-ordination. You will have a proven track record of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages. This experience will include working on contracts principally across the non-infra water sector. What you will be doing: Support and encourage the development of innovative design solutions to clients' briefs by the appointed design partner with input from the project team and subcontractors. Develop relationships with appointed design partners; review competences, ensure design deliverable dates are achieved, challenge buildability and audit their performance, raising any concerns swiftly. Develop relationships with clients during early concept stages; manage expectations of the project through regular communication and discussions regarding requirements and specifications. Chair and minute design team meetings and design workshops to arrive at solutions which are cost effective and meet the requirements of the procurement and construction activities. Manage the design relationship for the whole project team - with the client, subcontractors and professional team resolve any queries. Understand the process and risks/opportunities related to managing the design with regard to Employer's Requirements, Contractors' Proposals. Identify and check contents of Contractors Proposals, qualifications list, design information and marketing documentation for the tender and then be able to deliver compliant design within these parameters. Adopt a proactive approach to value engineering throughout the design phase, by keeping up to date with latest construction techniques and legislation. Ensure that the scope sheets for each package in conjunction align with duties schedule and utilise these to feed design and procurement programmes and direct design team. Contribute to the programmes to produce information for both procurement and construction purposes. Be able to control information flow to suit these parameters from consultants and sub-contractors alike and be able to identify and report when problems are occurring and deal with non-performing parties in a robust fashion. Produce, monitor, and drive production through appropriate use of KPIs for the design process. Review the design on an ongoing basis, identify potential interface problems & practicalities in construction, and resolve with the design team and specialist subcontractors. Attend appropriate Subcontractor selection interviews, including preparation beforehand. Review appropriate subcontract enquiries to subcontractor designed packages. Appoint/ evaluate the Design Coordinators. Ensuring terms and conditions of appointment are acceptable. What we will need from you: Ability to communicate with a range of people at all levels, both verbally and in writing. Adaptable and flexible. Ability to plan, report, organise and project manage, especially in relation to programme output. Analytical problem solver. Client and customer focused to build productive relationships. Ability to make reasoned and informed judgements and coordinate decisions. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Effective leadership skills. Competent user of MS packages e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word. Experience of P6, Microsoft Project or similar (desirable). Competent user of Collaborative platforms. Well-developed Technical Construction knowledge. Knowledge and experience of various design standards (e.g. WIMES, Client Standards). Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject. Professionally qualified e.g. C.Eng or MCIOB (desirable) What we can offer you Competitive salary Car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days) Private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Bike to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Please note we do not have a sponsorship license.