Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Director of Development to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH is a G1/V1 accredited social housing provider, the highest standard available for governance and financial viability. Renowned for our customer service, WDH is also the first social housing provider to achieve Tpas Exemplar accreditation So, as you see, we set our bar very high with expectations of being best-in-class and forward thinking. We do not just do things; we try to do the right things and reward hard work and dedication. This is an opportunity to be involved in leading the delivery of WDH's strategic objectives for supporting all aspects of housing development growth, through partnership and new initiatives. In this role you will actively seek opportunities and translate these into financially viable initiatives supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. Our ambitious growth plan is to acquire or build up to 500 new homes a year as well as continuing to substantially invest in our extensive portfolio, embark on major regeneration to ensure our properties are fit for purpose, secure and safe. WDH is on an exciting journey to create a more agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. To be considered for this role you will have; An impressive record of delivery in a housing development led environment, achievement at a senior level in a complex organisation, be highly ambitious and understand the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in an uncertain landscape. Up-to-date knowledge of legislative frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to the post, particularly, you will have the ability to work at Board level and with a wide range of stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be performance driven, able to think strategically but also understand operational delivery. You will have experience of taking organisations through large-scale transformation and be effective at leading and managing change. We are looking for someone with experience in the delivery of major development programmes and projects within budgets and timescales. You will also have excellent leadership skills to manage delivery across the business and embed new ways of managing delivery at pace. Salary and Benefits 89,622 plus 3,500 car allowance 38 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May Interviews: Wednesday 15th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (phone number removed) (url removed) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (phone number removed) (url removed) Role information, and application process including requests for the full recruitment pack.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Adecco's specialist Property Services Division are proud to have been commissioned to partner exclusively with Wakefield District Housing to assist them in recruiting a permanent Director of Development to work from their offices within Wakefield. WDH is a G1/V1 accredited social housing provider, the highest standard available for governance and financial viability. Renowned for our customer service, WDH is also the first social housing provider to achieve Tpas Exemplar accreditation So, as you see, we set our bar very high with expectations of being best-in-class and forward thinking. We do not just do things; we try to do the right things and reward hard work and dedication. This is an opportunity to be involved in leading the delivery of WDH's strategic objectives for supporting all aspects of housing development growth, through partnership and new initiatives. In this role you will actively seek opportunities and translate these into financially viable initiatives supported by robust business plans within a risk management framework. Our ambitious growth plan is to acquire or build up to 500 new homes a year as well as continuing to substantially invest in our extensive portfolio, embark on major regeneration to ensure our properties are fit for purpose, secure and safe. WDH is on an exciting journey to create a more agile organisation by investing in a new digital infrastructure as well as increasing our customer focus. To be considered for this role you will have; An impressive record of delivery in a housing development led environment, achievement at a senior level in a complex organisation, be highly ambitious and understand the challenges of delivering our business strategy and plans in an uncertain landscape. Up-to-date knowledge of legislative frameworks, regulatory requirements and key issues relevant to the post, particularly, you will have the ability to work at Board level and with a wide range of stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be performance driven, able to think strategically but also understand operational delivery. You will have experience of taking organisations through large-scale transformation and be effective at leading and managing change. We are looking for someone with experience in the delivery of major development programmes and projects within budgets and timescales. You will also have excellent leadership skills to manage delivery across the business and embed new ways of managing delivery at pace. Salary and Benefits 89,622 plus 3,500 car allowance 38 holidays per annum plus your birthday off each year 15.7% employee contribution (local government pension scheme) Hybrid/Flexible working patterns Private BUPA healthcare where the individual is booked in for an annual health check as part of this. Recruitment Timeline Closing Date: Sunday 5th May Interviews: Wednesday 15th May If you feel this role is for you and have the relevant qualifications; experience and competences and you can make a difference at WDH, please contact either of the following; Sue Young - Executive Director Investment Wakefield District Housing (phone number removed) (url removed) Role and company information. Allan Madden - Senior Business Manager Adecco Property Services (phone number removed) (url removed) Role information, and application process including requests for the full recruitment pack.
GMCA (Greater Manchester Combined Authority)
Manchester, Lancashire
Title: Project Manager Level 2 (Low Carbon) Salary: £41,418 - £45,441 Hours: Full time 5 days per week Contract: 2 yr fixed term Location: 1-2 days per week in Manchester office Advert closing date: 22/05/2024 Your role: Local Authorities and the public sector have a critical role to play in the journey to Net Zero and the energy transition and Greater Manchester Combined Authority is one of the leading organisations in this endeavour. GMCA is driving forward decarbonisation by developing and investing in renewable energy and sustainability interventions in generation, smart energy, flexibility & storage, decarbonisation of heat & retrofit and heat networks. You will be key in supporting this by taking responsibility for infrastructure project development and delivery across the public estate and beyond. You will help research the interventions and innovations required, and develop the strategies we need to make regional Net Zero possible. Help GMCA lead the way in regional decarbonisation and the energy transition! About you: First and foremost, we are looking for candidates with experience in developing and managing energy or infrastructure projects and that have the drive and desire to drive forward GMCA s decarbonisation agenda. Ideal but not essential is experience in the energy sector either within power generation, energy storage, decarbonisation of heating and heat networks etc. We are seeking candidates that can demonstrate either a technical/engineering bias or commercial /financial bias, experience of both would be highly beneficial. You must have experience of managing projects and be able to demonstrate the key skills associated with the project management process. This includes engaging effectively with stakeholders and managing 3rd parties, managing project budgets and programmes and tracking risk and issues effectively. Effective and efficient writing, workflowing and reviewing of documents and is also important. Someone who has a familiarity with financial modelling and the financial and energy markets is also beneficial. Finally, we are looking for someone that can innovate and problem solve and see beyond how things are done today to develop creative solutions that break down barriers to progress. The solutions to the decarbonisation challenge are still to be found and you can support GMCA to be the first city region to About us: As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); Waste and Resources; Environment; Work and Skills; Research; Public Sector Reform; Police, Crime and Criminal Justice; Homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub. We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, Trans status and Non-binary identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability. To find out more about working for us please click here: Our offer: In return for your hard work, we offer our employees a competitive package as part of our offer that you can find out more about here: GMCA offer - Green book.docx Mandatory Information: Privacy Notice Employees on the redeployment register will be given priority for any vacancies in the first instance. If employees are identified as a match from the register then the vacancy may be withdrawn or put on hold pending an outcome. For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (). Please note we are not a licenced sponsor. Hybrid working This role is part of GMCA s hybrid working scheme. As part of our commitment to Build Back Fairer in Greater Manchester following the Covid-19 pandemic, we have evolved our management methods by trusting and empowering staff to deliver their work in the best way that suits the business and their individual needs, and supports health and wellbeing. Our hybrid working policy sets out a flexible approach, combining attendance at our Manchester city centre with remote working, typically from home; the location of work is primarily dictated by the needs of the business: Do what is right for you and the business on that day . If appointed to the role you will work with your manager to agree and regularly review the best working pattern for you, your team and your work. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Apr 24, 2024
Contract
Title: Project Manager Level 2 (Low Carbon) Salary: £41,418 - £45,441 Hours: Full time 5 days per week Contract: 2 yr fixed term Location: 1-2 days per week in Manchester office Advert closing date: 22/05/2024 Your role: Local Authorities and the public sector have a critical role to play in the journey to Net Zero and the energy transition and Greater Manchester Combined Authority is one of the leading organisations in this endeavour. GMCA is driving forward decarbonisation by developing and investing in renewable energy and sustainability interventions in generation, smart energy, flexibility & storage, decarbonisation of heat & retrofit and heat networks. You will be key in supporting this by taking responsibility for infrastructure project development and delivery across the public estate and beyond. You will help research the interventions and innovations required, and develop the strategies we need to make regional Net Zero possible. Help GMCA lead the way in regional decarbonisation and the energy transition! About you: First and foremost, we are looking for candidates with experience in developing and managing energy or infrastructure projects and that have the drive and desire to drive forward GMCA s decarbonisation agenda. Ideal but not essential is experience in the energy sector either within power generation, energy storage, decarbonisation of heating and heat networks etc. We are seeking candidates that can demonstrate either a technical/engineering bias or commercial /financial bias, experience of both would be highly beneficial. You must have experience of managing projects and be able to demonstrate the key skills associated with the project management process. This includes engaging effectively with stakeholders and managing 3rd parties, managing project budgets and programmes and tracking risk and issues effectively. Effective and efficient writing, workflowing and reviewing of documents and is also important. Someone who has a familiarity with financial modelling and the financial and energy markets is also beneficial. Finally, we are looking for someone that can innovate and problem solve and see beyond how things are done today to develop creative solutions that break down barriers to progress. The solutions to the decarbonisation challenge are still to be found and you can support GMCA to be the first city region to About us: As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); Waste and Resources; Environment; Work and Skills; Research; Public Sector Reform; Police, Crime and Criminal Justice; Homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub. We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, Trans status and Non-binary identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability. To find out more about working for us please click here: Our offer: In return for your hard work, we offer our employees a competitive package as part of our offer that you can find out more about here: GMCA offer - Green book.docx Mandatory Information: Privacy Notice Employees on the redeployment register will be given priority for any vacancies in the first instance. If employees are identified as a match from the register then the vacancy may be withdrawn or put on hold pending an outcome. For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (). Please note we are not a licenced sponsor. Hybrid working This role is part of GMCA s hybrid working scheme. As part of our commitment to Build Back Fairer in Greater Manchester following the Covid-19 pandemic, we have evolved our management methods by trusting and empowering staff to deliver their work in the best way that suits the business and their individual needs, and supports health and wellbeing. Our hybrid working policy sets out a flexible approach, combining attendance at our Manchester city centre with remote working, typically from home; the location of work is primarily dictated by the needs of the business: Do what is right for you and the business on that day . If appointed to the role you will work with your manager to agree and regularly review the best working pattern for you, your team and your work. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Title: Project Manager Level 2 (Low Carbon) Salary: £41,418 - £45,441 Hours: Full time 5 days per week Contract: 2 yr fixed term Location: 1-2 days per week in Manchester office Advert closing date: 22/05/2024 Your role: Local Authorities and the public sector have a critical role to play in the journey to Net Zero and the energy transition and Greater Manchester Combined Authority is one of the leading organisations in this endeavour. GMCA is driving forward decarbonisation by developing and investing in renewable energy and sustainability interventions in generation, smart energy, flexibility & storage, decarbonisation of heat & retrofit and heat networks. You will be key in supporting this by taking responsibility for infrastructure project development and delivery across the public estate and beyond. You will help research the interventions and innovations required, and develop the strategies we need to make regional Net Zero possible. Help GMCA lead the way in regional decarbonisation and the energy transition! About you: First and foremost, we are looking for candidates with experience in developing and managing energy or infrastructure projects and that have the drive and desire to drive forward GMCA's decarbonisation agenda. Ideal but not essential is experience in the energy sector either within power generation, energy storage, decarbonisation of heating and heat networks etc. We are seeking candidates that can demonstrate either a technical/engineering bias or commercial /financial bias, experience of both would be highly beneficial. You must have experience of managing projects and be able to demonstrate the key skills associated with the project management process. This includes engaging effectively with stakeholders and managing 3rd parties, managing project budgets and programmes and tracking risk and issues effectively. Effective and efficient writing, workflowing and reviewing of documents and is also important. Someone who has a familiarity with financial modelling and the financial and energy markets is also beneficial. Finally, we are looking for someone that can innovate and problem solve and see beyond how things are done today to develop creative solutions that break down barriers to progress. The solutions to the decarbonisation challenge are still to be found and you can support GMCA to be the first city region to About us: As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); Waste and Resources; Environment; Work and Skills; Research; Public Sector Reform; Police, Crime and Criminal Justice; Homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub. We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, Trans status and Non-binary identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability. To find out more about working for us please click here: Our offer: In return for your hard work, we offer our employees a competitive package as part of our offer that you can find out more about here: GMCA offer - Green book.docx Mandatory Information: Privacy Notice Employees on the redeployment register will be given priority for any vacancies in the first instance. If employees are identified as a match from the register then the vacancy may be withdrawn or put on hold pending an outcome. For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (). Please note we are not a licenced sponsor. Hybrid working This role is part of GMCA's hybrid working scheme. As part of our commitment to 'Build Back Fairer' in Greater Manchester following the Covid-19 pandemic, we have evolved our management methods by trusting and empowering staff to deliver their work in the best way that suits the business and their individual needs, and supports health and wellbeing. Our hybrid working policy sets out a flexible approach, combining attendance at our Manchester city centre with remote working, typically from home; the location of work is primarily dictated by the needs of the business: 'Do what is right for you and the business on that day'. If appointed to the role you will work with your manager to agree and regularly review the best working pattern for you, your team and your work.
Apr 23, 2024
Contract
Title: Project Manager Level 2 (Low Carbon) Salary: £41,418 - £45,441 Hours: Full time 5 days per week Contract: 2 yr fixed term Location: 1-2 days per week in Manchester office Advert closing date: 22/05/2024 Your role: Local Authorities and the public sector have a critical role to play in the journey to Net Zero and the energy transition and Greater Manchester Combined Authority is one of the leading organisations in this endeavour. GMCA is driving forward decarbonisation by developing and investing in renewable energy and sustainability interventions in generation, smart energy, flexibility & storage, decarbonisation of heat & retrofit and heat networks. You will be key in supporting this by taking responsibility for infrastructure project development and delivery across the public estate and beyond. You will help research the interventions and innovations required, and develop the strategies we need to make regional Net Zero possible. Help GMCA lead the way in regional decarbonisation and the energy transition! About you: First and foremost, we are looking for candidates with experience in developing and managing energy or infrastructure projects and that have the drive and desire to drive forward GMCA's decarbonisation agenda. Ideal but not essential is experience in the energy sector either within power generation, energy storage, decarbonisation of heating and heat networks etc. We are seeking candidates that can demonstrate either a technical/engineering bias or commercial /financial bias, experience of both would be highly beneficial. You must have experience of managing projects and be able to demonstrate the key skills associated with the project management process. This includes engaging effectively with stakeholders and managing 3rd parties, managing project budgets and programmes and tracking risk and issues effectively. Effective and efficient writing, workflowing and reviewing of documents and is also important. Someone who has a familiarity with financial modelling and the financial and energy markets is also beneficial. Finally, we are looking for someone that can innovate and problem solve and see beyond how things are done today to develop creative solutions that break down barriers to progress. The solutions to the decarbonisation challenge are still to be found and you can support GMCA to be the first city region to About us: As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); Waste and Resources; Environment; Work and Skills; Research; Public Sector Reform; Police, Crime and Criminal Justice; Homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub. We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, Trans status and Non-binary identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability. To find out more about working for us please click here: Our offer: In return for your hard work, we offer our employees a competitive package as part of our offer that you can find out more about here: GMCA offer - Green book.docx Mandatory Information: Privacy Notice Employees on the redeployment register will be given priority for any vacancies in the first instance. If employees are identified as a match from the register then the vacancy may be withdrawn or put on hold pending an outcome. For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (). Please note we are not a licenced sponsor. Hybrid working This role is part of GMCA's hybrid working scheme. As part of our commitment to 'Build Back Fairer' in Greater Manchester following the Covid-19 pandemic, we have evolved our management methods by trusting and empowering staff to deliver their work in the best way that suits the business and their individual needs, and supports health and wellbeing. Our hybrid working policy sets out a flexible approach, combining attendance at our Manchester city centre with remote working, typically from home; the location of work is primarily dictated by the needs of the business: 'Do what is right for you and the business on that day'. If appointed to the role you will work with your manager to agree and regularly review the best working pattern for you, your team and your work.
The Role The position is for enthusiastic and motivated Principal Consultants who will be part of our EIA teams, with specialisms in infrastructure EIA. In particular we are looking for a candidate to help deliver projects in any of the energy, water, highways, rail and coastal sectors to meet our growing and exciting portfolio of project needs. As a collaborative team we also have cross-working opportunities with our EIA property team. Applicants need to be client focused with a positive and proactive attitude, excellent communication skills and happy to work as part of a team. All roles will work closely with our Planning, Social value and social economics teams and a wide range of external partners, to deliver across a range of projects. The successful candidate will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of EIA, including guidelines and the planning process and a proven track record of managing and leading multidisciplinary teams for EIA, on time and on budget. They will also be expected to have excellent project management, report writing and communication and client liaison skills with a keen eye for detail and a positive attitude towards business development. They will be expected to enhance our diverse project portfolio by leading or contribute to bids for projects of all scales, size and sectors. Their role within project delivery may be as project manager, framework manager and/or technical lead. They would also be expected to assist with the training/mentoring of junior members of the team. We offer flexible hybrid working and would consider candidates across our other locations. The Candidate We expect the successful Principal candidates will: * Have 5-8 years of consulting experience. * Have project delivery experience with a strong work ethic, able to be organised, flexible and motivated. * Have demonstratable experience contributing to and managing the delivery of EIA and related projects, primarily in the infrastructure sector (energy, water, rail, highways, coastal), including DCOs. * Be confident, show initiative, be enthusiastic and outgoing with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, having the ability to liaise at all levels. * Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget. * Hold a degree in a relevant environmental/sustainability/planning field. * An active network of contacts in infrastructure. * Have project management and people management experience. * Have excellent report writing skills. * Be confident, with excellent communication skills, and be client focussed. * Bring energy and enthusiasm, with attention to detail and a creative approach to problem solving. Experience of any of the following would be useful: * Membership of a relevant environmental institute with either chartership or actively working towards it. * A specialist in one or more of the traditional EIA disciplines, planning or sustainability. * Have a post graduate degree in a related field. * Awareness and understanding of environmental management plans/CEMPs/CoCPs (or equivalent) to support construction property development projects * Be aware of the anticipated future direction of the UK environmental assessment regime and be up-to-date with environmental legislation. * Experience in strategic assessments such as SEA and equivalents. * Property sector EIA. Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
The Role The position is for enthusiastic and motivated Principal Consultants who will be part of our EIA teams, with specialisms in infrastructure EIA. In particular we are looking for a candidate to help deliver projects in any of the energy, water, highways, rail and coastal sectors to meet our growing and exciting portfolio of project needs. As a collaborative team we also have cross-working opportunities with our EIA property team. Applicants need to be client focused with a positive and proactive attitude, excellent communication skills and happy to work as part of a team. All roles will work closely with our Planning, Social value and social economics teams and a wide range of external partners, to deliver across a range of projects. The successful candidate will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of EIA, including guidelines and the planning process and a proven track record of managing and leading multidisciplinary teams for EIA, on time and on budget. They will also be expected to have excellent project management, report writing and communication and client liaison skills with a keen eye for detail and a positive attitude towards business development. They will be expected to enhance our diverse project portfolio by leading or contribute to bids for projects of all scales, size and sectors. Their role within project delivery may be as project manager, framework manager and/or technical lead. They would also be expected to assist with the training/mentoring of junior members of the team. We offer flexible hybrid working and would consider candidates across our other locations. The Candidate We expect the successful Principal candidates will: * Have 5-8 years of consulting experience. * Have project delivery experience with a strong work ethic, able to be organised, flexible and motivated. * Have demonstratable experience contributing to and managing the delivery of EIA and related projects, primarily in the infrastructure sector (energy, water, rail, highways, coastal), including DCOs. * Be confident, show initiative, be enthusiastic and outgoing with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, having the ability to liaise at all levels. * Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget. * Hold a degree in a relevant environmental/sustainability/planning field. * An active network of contacts in infrastructure. * Have project management and people management experience. * Have excellent report writing skills. * Be confident, with excellent communication skills, and be client focussed. * Bring energy and enthusiasm, with attention to detail and a creative approach to problem solving. Experience of any of the following would be useful: * Membership of a relevant environmental institute with either chartership or actively working towards it. * A specialist in one or more of the traditional EIA disciplines, planning or sustainability. * Have a post graduate degree in a related field. * Awareness and understanding of environmental management plans/CEMPs/CoCPs (or equivalent) to support construction property development projects * Be aware of the anticipated future direction of the UK environmental assessment regime and be up-to-date with environmental legislation. * Experience in strategic assessments such as SEA and equivalents. * Property sector EIA. Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget.
We are looking for a Network Infrastructure Manager to oversee the daily operations and delivery of all switching, wireless, firewall infrastructure, and WAN connectivity across the Harris Federation. WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your role will include: Managing a mixed environment of Cisco and Aruba infrastructure Improving infrastructure services by working closely with the project delivery team to deliver a £26m IT refresh across our academies Building and maintaining strong relationships with departments and academies to ensure that the long-term strategic planning and delivery of core infrastructure services align with business requirements A full list of duties and responsibilities can be found in the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A relevant Cisco or Aruba qualification A minimum of three years' experience in a similar role A proven track record in working to strict timescales and of working with staff at all levels Experience of working in an on-site IT based Customer Service position Extensive experience of deploying and maintaining Cisco Catalyst and Aruba CX switching and wireless Experience of working with Aruba Central and centralised management of network infrastructure Experience of hybrid environments (Microsoft Office 365/Azure) Experience of managing Microsoft desktop and server products (Windows 10,11/ Windows Server 2022) Experience of Microsoft DHCP and NPS Detailed knowledge of different cyber technologies across infrastructure protection, application security and information protection For a full person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Electric car salary sacrifice scheme (up to 40% discount) Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
We are looking for a Network Infrastructure Manager to oversee the daily operations and delivery of all switching, wireless, firewall infrastructure, and WAN connectivity across the Harris Federation. WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your role will include: Managing a mixed environment of Cisco and Aruba infrastructure Improving infrastructure services by working closely with the project delivery team to deliver a £26m IT refresh across our academies Building and maintaining strong relationships with departments and academies to ensure that the long-term strategic planning and delivery of core infrastructure services align with business requirements A full list of duties and responsibilities can be found in the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A relevant Cisco or Aruba qualification A minimum of three years' experience in a similar role A proven track record in working to strict timescales and of working with staff at all levels Experience of working in an on-site IT based Customer Service position Extensive experience of deploying and maintaining Cisco Catalyst and Aruba CX switching and wireless Experience of working with Aruba Central and centralised management of network infrastructure Experience of hybrid environments (Microsoft Office 365/Azure) Experience of managing Microsoft desktop and server products (Windows 10,11/ Windows Server 2022) Experience of Microsoft DHCP and NPS Detailed knowledge of different cyber technologies across infrastructure protection, application security and information protection For a full person specification, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Electric car salary sacrifice scheme (up to 40% discount) Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment.
Associate Building Services - Newcastle - Hybrid & Flexible working AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis, we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment. Drawing upon a diverse skill set and a proven track record of delivery, we are playing a leading role in some of the world's most challenging and exciting engineering projects in sectors including Aviation, Energy, Cities and Development, Education, Transportation and Defence.AtkinsRéalis' Building Design Practice are looking for an experienced, motivated Associate Building Services Design Engineer seeking to develop their career in a positive environment and join our team where talent is encouraged and growth opportunities unrivalled. This role will be based in the Newcastle Office but presents the opportunity to join a national delivery team and work with designers across the UK and internationally through our Global Technical Centre.As an Associate Building Services Engineer, you will take a lead role in providing both technical and team leadership for buildings and infrastructure related projects within the region. The structure of the Building Design business means that you could be taking up a lead role in both local and global engineering projects. Responsibilities: • Responsible for effective delivery of engineering project teams, including teams based in the UK and overseas.• Provide technological input and supervise technical input by others within the Building Services team.• Undertake periodic project reviews to ensure technical and programme constraints are met.• Undertake Client/Design Team briefings to establish project criteria.• Assist in the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients.Provide regular advice to the Practice Manager regarding staff levels, present and future workload, operating standards, etc.• Involved in the preparation of reports, designs, specifications, and contract documents.• Promote and incorporate sustainable design wherever possible.• Promote and improve inter-discipline working with other disciplines such as Architecture,Building Surveying, Civil and Structural Engineering.• Liaise with clients, professional organisations, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.• Operate the Quality Assurance system, quality control and document management in line with current policy.•Develop, in conjunction with other colleagues, existing client contacts to maintain and develop the client base.• Be able to 'own' the necessary responses to project opportunities and provide both strategic & specific input into bids and proposals. Successful in identifying and following through on leads associated with new and existing clients. Able to discuss the operating and business unit technologies and markets.• Responsible for the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients with an ability to realistically estimate pricing and produce successful responses to bids across a range of expertise.• Assisting in the monitoring of and reporting on capital and fee expenditure. Requirements: • Degree in Building Services / Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent qualification).• Chartered Engineer and membership of CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent institution.• Similar experience working in a design consultancy, with experience of concept, scheme and detail design across a range of sectors.•Good awareness of energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonise new and existing buildings.• Knowledge of energy related contracts and funding mechanisms such as SALIX.• Thorough understanding of energy and carbon-related data capture and analytics.Familiarity with the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches.• Competent in designing for energy measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post-installation evaluation of performance.• Working knowledge and use of relevant software packages such as Revit, One Click,Navisworks, IES, etc.• Proven ability to build-up and maintain client and team relationships.• Ability to manage projects and design commissions relating to building services, including project finances.• Good understanding of quality assurance, safety, and environmental sustainability.• Financial awareness and the ability to control project finances.• Effective team worker, contributing to the team and wider objectives.• Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to understand and express technical concepts clearly and accurately.• Making a positive contribution to how the image and efficiency of the company can be improved.• Acting as an ambassador for the company.• Undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties as required by the management team from time to time, to maintain flexibility in the organisation. 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. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Associate Building Services - Newcastle - Hybrid & Flexible working AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis, we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment. Drawing upon a diverse skill set and a proven track record of delivery, we are playing a leading role in some of the world's most challenging and exciting engineering projects in sectors including Aviation, Energy, Cities and Development, Education, Transportation and Defence.AtkinsRéalis' Building Design Practice are looking for an experienced, motivated Associate Building Services Design Engineer seeking to develop their career in a positive environment and join our team where talent is encouraged and growth opportunities unrivalled. This role will be based in the Newcastle Office but presents the opportunity to join a national delivery team and work with designers across the UK and internationally through our Global Technical Centre.As an Associate Building Services Engineer, you will take a lead role in providing both technical and team leadership for buildings and infrastructure related projects within the region. The structure of the Building Design business means that you could be taking up a lead role in both local and global engineering projects. Responsibilities: • Responsible for effective delivery of engineering project teams, including teams based in the UK and overseas.• Provide technological input and supervise technical input by others within the Building Services team.• Undertake periodic project reviews to ensure technical and programme constraints are met.• Undertake Client/Design Team briefings to establish project criteria.• Assist in the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients.Provide regular advice to the Practice Manager regarding staff levels, present and future workload, operating standards, etc.• Involved in the preparation of reports, designs, specifications, and contract documents.• Promote and incorporate sustainable design wherever possible.• Promote and improve inter-discipline working with other disciplines such as Architecture,Building Surveying, Civil and Structural Engineering.• Liaise with clients, professional organisations, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.• Operate the Quality Assurance system, quality control and document management in line with current policy.•Develop, in conjunction with other colleagues, existing client contacts to maintain and develop the client base.• Be able to 'own' the necessary responses to project opportunities and provide both strategic & specific input into bids and proposals. Successful in identifying and following through on leads associated with new and existing clients. Able to discuss the operating and business unit technologies and markets.• Responsible for the preparation of fee proposals for submission to potential clients with an ability to realistically estimate pricing and produce successful responses to bids across a range of expertise.• Assisting in the monitoring of and reporting on capital and fee expenditure. Requirements: • Degree in Building Services / Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent qualification).• Chartered Engineer and membership of CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent institution.• Similar experience working in a design consultancy, with experience of concept, scheme and detail design across a range of sectors.•Good awareness of energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonise new and existing buildings.• Knowledge of energy related contracts and funding mechanisms such as SALIX.• Thorough understanding of energy and carbon-related data capture and analytics.Familiarity with the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches.• Competent in designing for energy measurement and verification, including experience of commissioning and post-installation evaluation of performance.• Working knowledge and use of relevant software packages such as Revit, One Click,Navisworks, IES, etc.• Proven ability to build-up and maintain client and team relationships.• Ability to manage projects and design commissions relating to building services, including project finances.• Good understanding of quality assurance, safety, and environmental sustainability.• Financial awareness and the ability to control project finances.• Effective team worker, contributing to the team and wider objectives.• Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to understand and express technical concepts clearly and accurately.• Making a positive contribution to how the image and efficiency of the company can be improved.• Acting as an ambassador for the company.• Undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties as required by the management team from time to time, to maintain flexibility in the organisation. 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. #
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry West London Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Ealing, London Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry West London, at our office in Ealing, London. As our Technical Manager you will be involved with a project from land bid or tender by providing construction technical guidance and co-ordination through to the pre-construction design and technical management functions for delivery of the development. You will act as the Client focal point and Construction Team Co-ordinator during the construction phase of the project. You will manage the planning and delivery of infrastructure, including services and landscaping of developments. You will also manage the work and/or expectations of key project stakeholders and customers, for example project stakeholders, residential customers, external design consultants and suppliers/contractors. You will assist the Senior Technical Manager in the selection and appointment of external design consultants. You will also manage the technical design process of a project through planning stage to practical completion Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A pro-active management style with capability to lead and coordinate the managers across a wider team. Ability to prioritise and delegate as appropriate effectively negotiate, motivate and communicate in order to influence others to ensure that the required objectives are met. Leadership skills including assertiveness, being decisive, flexible, good time management, organised, effective at leading / participating in meetings, works well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Experience and knowledge of planning, financial and legal processes. A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification. Experience in stakeholder management Desirable Experience of Project Management in either a development company or professional practice. Up to date knowledge of best practice and the latest products and specification items available in the marketplace. An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management with respect to client, professional practices and site operators, both internal and external to the Company. An understanding of the construction process involving JCT Forms of Contract. Experience using a document management system such as Viewpoint/4P/Docelite Experience in a Senior Technical Coordinator role or similar Professional qualification from recognised institution eg. at A level, ONC/HNC, NVQ in Construction Evidence of a strong understanding of financial, legal, and planning processes. Degree level education or 5+ years relevant industry experience. More about the Technical Manager role Co-ordinate project teams throughout the planning and development process monitoring progress to ensure the delivery of serviced land parcels on time and in budget. Ensure all co-ordination issues relating to tenders and contract issues are implemented between design team, construction team, employer's agent and client. Manage the technical and design process of the project from Planning Consent to Practical Completion. Providing technical advice on the feasibility of projects, determining constraints and advising on budgets, phasing and timing. Produce development fees, utility costs for the construction cost. Liaise with Estimators, Surveyors, Buyers and Construction. Undertake financial management and provide budgeting forecasting information for infrastructure budgets. Co-ordinate consultant appointments and prepare appointment scopes, design programmes and fee budgets. Co-ordinate technical, design and external client issues with the relevant Countryside team. Act as the main Client contact during the Construction Phase. Produce the Health & Safety construction plan with the Construction Manager and issue monthly CDM statements. Address relevant issues with JCT Contracts, Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals, Insurances, Performance Bonds, Adoption Agreements and Bonds, Warranties, etc. In conjunction with Environmental Consultant issue agreed sustainability/Code Pre- Assessment and Energy Strategy. Assist Technical Administrators and Coordinators with the preparation of Health & Safety File/O&M Manual. Liaise with Joint Venture Partners and Funders throughout the development process. Manage, agree and complete legal adoptions of all infrastructure elements. Manage strategic statute services, diversions and connections. Discharge S106 conditions for the developments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry West London Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Ealing, London Date Posted: 09.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry West London, at our office in Ealing, London. As our Technical Manager you will be involved with a project from land bid or tender by providing construction technical guidance and co-ordination through to the pre-construction design and technical management functions for delivery of the development. You will act as the Client focal point and Construction Team Co-ordinator during the construction phase of the project. You will manage the planning and delivery of infrastructure, including services and landscaping of developments. You will also manage the work and/or expectations of key project stakeholders and customers, for example project stakeholders, residential customers, external design consultants and suppliers/contractors. You will assist the Senior Technical Manager in the selection and appointment of external design consultants. You will also manage the technical design process of a project through planning stage to practical completion Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A pro-active management style with capability to lead and coordinate the managers across a wider team. Ability to prioritise and delegate as appropriate effectively negotiate, motivate and communicate in order to influence others to ensure that the required objectives are met. Leadership skills including assertiveness, being decisive, flexible, good time management, organised, effective at leading / participating in meetings, works well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Experience and knowledge of planning, financial and legal processes. A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification. Experience in stakeholder management Desirable Experience of Project Management in either a development company or professional practice. Up to date knowledge of best practice and the latest products and specification items available in the marketplace. An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management with respect to client, professional practices and site operators, both internal and external to the Company. An understanding of the construction process involving JCT Forms of Contract. Experience using a document management system such as Viewpoint/4P/Docelite Experience in a Senior Technical Coordinator role or similar Professional qualification from recognised institution eg. at A level, ONC/HNC, NVQ in Construction Evidence of a strong understanding of financial, legal, and planning processes. Degree level education or 5+ years relevant industry experience. More about the Technical Manager role Co-ordinate project teams throughout the planning and development process monitoring progress to ensure the delivery of serviced land parcels on time and in budget. Ensure all co-ordination issues relating to tenders and contract issues are implemented between design team, construction team, employer's agent and client. Manage the technical and design process of the project from Planning Consent to Practical Completion. Providing technical advice on the feasibility of projects, determining constraints and advising on budgets, phasing and timing. Produce development fees, utility costs for the construction cost. Liaise with Estimators, Surveyors, Buyers and Construction. Undertake financial management and provide budgeting forecasting information for infrastructure budgets. Co-ordinate consultant appointments and prepare appointment scopes, design programmes and fee budgets. Co-ordinate technical, design and external client issues with the relevant Countryside team. Act as the main Client contact during the Construction Phase. Produce the Health & Safety construction plan with the Construction Manager and issue monthly CDM statements. Address relevant issues with JCT Contracts, Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals, Insurances, Performance Bonds, Adoption Agreements and Bonds, Warranties, etc. In conjunction with Environmental Consultant issue agreed sustainability/Code Pre- Assessment and Energy Strategy. Assist Technical Administrators and Coordinators with the preparation of Health & Safety File/O&M Manual. Liaise with Joint Venture Partners and Funders throughout the development process. Manage, agree and complete legal adoptions of all infrastructure elements. Manage strategic statute services, diversions and connections. Discharge S106 conditions for the developments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working
Associate Director, Construction Delay page is loaded Associate Director, Construction Delay Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-100103 Job Description: ABOUT THE FIRM Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one - working with the world's most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions. Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and - most importantly - you. Make your impact at Secretariat. ABOUT OUR CONSTRUCTION DELAY TEAM When it comes to understanding the details that have an impact on costly and disruptive construction delays, we have built a reputation that stands above all with decades of experience as engineers, project managers, architects, schedulers, and accountants. Our team is trusted for their sophisticated delay analysis involved in the biggest projects developed around the world, including notable buildings, infrastructure, power & utilities, and oil & gas works. That's why our team was honoured as Who's Who Legal's Construction Expert Witness Firm of the Year for 2023. Responsibilities: Research and fact-finding Reviewing technical and non-technical documentation (construction schedules, blueprints and technical engineering drawing, reports, correspondence, market data, weather reports, financial data, etc. ) to identify key details and metrics used to develop expert reports. Through research, develop keen understanding of all relevant information pertaining to legal disputes regarding largescale construction projects Detailed data analysis Review large datasets using multiple analytical methods and tools to identify tends, anomalies, and other details which may have led to cost and schedule overruns Independently draft sections of expert reports, expressing technical data in a clear and concise narrative Quantification of delays and damages Apply analytical methods to large datasets to calculate schedule delays and cost overruns in largescale construction projects Assist in drafting expert reports, converting technical data into a narrative to be submitted to appropriate court venues Economic modeling Analyzing financial data and market data to determine lost profits due to schedule delays and cost overruns. Management Manage facets of small to medium sized engagements, or components of large engagements, including staff supervision, client interaction and relationship building. Develops work plans and assists with marketing and/or proposal development. Business Development Participate in new business pursuits Assist in creation of proposals and client presentations Assist in presenting to clients and prospective clients Take an active role in marketing events - conferences, networking events, speaking engagements, whitepapers, etc Case Strategy Assist executives in identifying the best approach to individual litigation/arbitration matters to assist clients in attaining a desired legal decision Requirements: Bachelor's degree in building construction, engineering, or related field Qualification in construction law or law preferred 10 or more years' experience working in a relevant construction project management, scheduling, or cost controls capacity Minimum of 3 years' experience working at a dispute consulting firm leading on cases Strong skills using relevant software tools: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), MS Project, Primavera P3/P6, Suretrak Familiar with delay analysis methodology including static delay analysis Excellent written and verbal skills including experience drafting reports for litigation/arbitration (ability to write and conduct business in English) Experience mentoring and developing junior level staff, and overseeing their work Detail oriented with the ability to communicate highly technical material to non-technical audience Ability to travel as needed (generally under 20% but may vary) Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a member of a team Flexible, creative problem-solving skills Demonstrated excellent judgement and critical thinking abilities Experience developing and fostering positive relationships with colleagues, peers and clients Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Similar Jobs (1) Associate Director, Construction Delay locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago Secretariat experts are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. Renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions turn to our disputes, litigation, economic, and data advisory services when the stakes are high - supporting them with meticulous preparation, insightful analysis, and clearly persuasive communications. Quality, integrity, and independence are woven into every aspect of our work. But, most importantly, when success is on the line, our globally integrated teams thrive on working through the most daunting problems in ways that remove uncertainty and instill confidence.
Apr 06, 2024
Full time
Associate Director, Construction Delay page is loaded Associate Director, Construction Delay Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-100103 Job Description: ABOUT THE FIRM Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers. Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one - working with the world's most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions. Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge. We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and - most importantly - you. Make your impact at Secretariat. ABOUT OUR CONSTRUCTION DELAY TEAM When it comes to understanding the details that have an impact on costly and disruptive construction delays, we have built a reputation that stands above all with decades of experience as engineers, project managers, architects, schedulers, and accountants. Our team is trusted for their sophisticated delay analysis involved in the biggest projects developed around the world, including notable buildings, infrastructure, power & utilities, and oil & gas works. That's why our team was honoured as Who's Who Legal's Construction Expert Witness Firm of the Year for 2023. Responsibilities: Research and fact-finding Reviewing technical and non-technical documentation (construction schedules, blueprints and technical engineering drawing, reports, correspondence, market data, weather reports, financial data, etc. ) to identify key details and metrics used to develop expert reports. Through research, develop keen understanding of all relevant information pertaining to legal disputes regarding largescale construction projects Detailed data analysis Review large datasets using multiple analytical methods and tools to identify tends, anomalies, and other details which may have led to cost and schedule overruns Independently draft sections of expert reports, expressing technical data in a clear and concise narrative Quantification of delays and damages Apply analytical methods to large datasets to calculate schedule delays and cost overruns in largescale construction projects Assist in drafting expert reports, converting technical data into a narrative to be submitted to appropriate court venues Economic modeling Analyzing financial data and market data to determine lost profits due to schedule delays and cost overruns. Management Manage facets of small to medium sized engagements, or components of large engagements, including staff supervision, client interaction and relationship building. Develops work plans and assists with marketing and/or proposal development. Business Development Participate in new business pursuits Assist in creation of proposals and client presentations Assist in presenting to clients and prospective clients Take an active role in marketing events - conferences, networking events, speaking engagements, whitepapers, etc Case Strategy Assist executives in identifying the best approach to individual litigation/arbitration matters to assist clients in attaining a desired legal decision Requirements: Bachelor's degree in building construction, engineering, or related field Qualification in construction law or law preferred 10 or more years' experience working in a relevant construction project management, scheduling, or cost controls capacity Minimum of 3 years' experience working at a dispute consulting firm leading on cases Strong skills using relevant software tools: MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), MS Project, Primavera P3/P6, Suretrak Familiar with delay analysis methodology including static delay analysis Excellent written and verbal skills including experience drafting reports for litigation/arbitration (ability to write and conduct business in English) Experience mentoring and developing junior level staff, and overseeing their work Detail oriented with the ability to communicate highly technical material to non-technical audience Ability to travel as needed (generally under 20% but may vary) Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a member of a team Flexible, creative problem-solving skills Demonstrated excellent judgement and critical thinking abilities Experience developing and fostering positive relationships with colleagues, peers and clients Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Similar Jobs (1) Associate Director, Construction Delay locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago Secretariat experts are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world. Renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions turn to our disputes, litigation, economic, and data advisory services when the stakes are high - supporting them with meticulous preparation, insightful analysis, and clearly persuasive communications. Quality, integrity, and independence are woven into every aspect of our work. But, most importantly, when success is on the line, our globally integrated teams thrive on working through the most daunting problems in ways that remove uncertainty and instill confidence.
Job Title: Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist
Location: UK wide
Offices: Kent, Wales, Oxford and Midlands (Working from home included)
Package: £65,000 plus car allowance and bonus
Overview
Skilled Careers are working with a £500m turnover Main Contractor who are looking for a Procurement Manager or Supply Chain Manager to part of the Strategic team.
You will be working alongside another Procurement Manager where you will be working on framework agreements and supply chain initiatives.
This company covers a wide range of sectors including Social Housing, New Build and Infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
Make recommendations and businesses cases to the Group Procurement & Supply Chain Manager, Director and other stakeholders for new group agreements and frameworks.
Manage strategic relationships with key supply chain partners through a regular series of structured/formal review sessions and information exchange.
Development of our Sub-Contractor Database and alignment of our database with data sources
Drive commercial and added value benefits through negotiation of best value Group Frameworks / Agreements aligned with the Group Supply Chain Strategy.
Work with all business unit teams to ensure identified third party rebate opportunities are maximised and recovered
Requirements
Construction, Business and/or Procurement related Qualifications
Utilises data to support procurement decisions and business improvement and able to represent data accurately to back up business cases & recommendations
Experience working for a Main Contractor or Developer.
Is able to travel to multiple sites and offices a couple of times a month.
What is in it for you?
£65,000 per annum.
Car allowance.
Bonus.
Travel expenses paid.
Working from home.
For more information on this Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist contact Kieran Brown on (phone number removed)
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Job Title: Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist
Location: UK wide
Offices: Kent, Wales, Oxford and Midlands (Working from home included)
Package: £65,000 plus car allowance and bonus
Overview
Skilled Careers are working with a £500m turnover Main Contractor who are looking for a Procurement Manager or Supply Chain Manager to part of the Strategic team.
You will be working alongside another Procurement Manager where you will be working on framework agreements and supply chain initiatives.
This company covers a wide range of sectors including Social Housing, New Build and Infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
Make recommendations and businesses cases to the Group Procurement & Supply Chain Manager, Director and other stakeholders for new group agreements and frameworks.
Manage strategic relationships with key supply chain partners through a regular series of structured/formal review sessions and information exchange.
Development of our Sub-Contractor Database and alignment of our database with data sources
Drive commercial and added value benefits through negotiation of best value Group Frameworks / Agreements aligned with the Group Supply Chain Strategy.
Work with all business unit teams to ensure identified third party rebate opportunities are maximised and recovered
Requirements
Construction, Business and/or Procurement related Qualifications
Utilises data to support procurement decisions and business improvement and able to represent data accurately to back up business cases & recommendations
Experience working for a Main Contractor or Developer.
Is able to travel to multiple sites and offices a couple of times a month.
What is in it for you?
£65,000 per annum.
Car allowance.
Bonus.
Travel expenses paid.
Working from home.
For more information on this Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist contact Kieran Brown on (phone number removed)
EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager
Nationwide
Circa £50,000 + van + food card
Fourblue are working with a contractor who are specialised in the Power, Construction, Multi-Utility Diversions, Telecommunications, Rail and Building Management Services. Focused on identifying gaps within the market and delivering solutions to meet the needs of clients. Working towards offering their clients a full turnkey solution, alongside their strategic growth plan.
They are seeking a EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager to work on (EV) installations, including the installation of civil and power networks within the public highways and on site and the installation of commercial EV chargers. You will be travelling to sites across the UK
Responsibilities of the EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager:
To oversee and manage the day-to-day activities on projects, as allocated by your line manager
Oversee direct crews and subcontractors on site, in their day-to-day activities, to ensure completion of all works to a high standard and specific specifications
Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety requirements
Liaise with client’s and Stakeholders on site, providing excellent customer service to meet and exceed the client’s expectations Criteria for the EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager:
Experience in the utility power or EV sector
A high level of health and safety knowledge
Planning experience
Site Management Safety Training Scheme. (SMSTS)
NRSWA (Supervisor)
CSCS Professional Card (White) or Engineering Services Skill Card (Black)
Utility Infrastructure Installations
Full UK Driving Licence If you are an EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager and wish to apply, please get in touch or send us your C.V and we will reach out to you
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager
Nationwide
Circa £50,000 + van + food card
Fourblue are working with a contractor who are specialised in the Power, Construction, Multi-Utility Diversions, Telecommunications, Rail and Building Management Services. Focused on identifying gaps within the market and delivering solutions to meet the needs of clients. Working towards offering their clients a full turnkey solution, alongside their strategic growth plan.
They are seeking a EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager to work on (EV) installations, including the installation of civil and power networks within the public highways and on site and the installation of commercial EV chargers. You will be travelling to sites across the UK
Responsibilities of the EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager:
To oversee and manage the day-to-day activities on projects, as allocated by your line manager
Oversee direct crews and subcontractors on site, in their day-to-day activities, to ensure completion of all works to a high standard and specific specifications
Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety requirements
Liaise with client’s and Stakeholders on site, providing excellent customer service to meet and exceed the client’s expectations Criteria for the EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager:
Experience in the utility power or EV sector
A high level of health and safety knowledge
Planning experience
Site Management Safety Training Scheme. (SMSTS)
NRSWA (Supervisor)
CSCS Professional Card (White) or Engineering Services Skill Card (Black)
Utility Infrastructure Installations
Full UK Driving Licence If you are an EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager and wish to apply, please get in touch or send us your C.V and we will reach out to you
EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager
Nationwide
Circa £50,000 + van + food card
Fourblue are working with a contractor who are specialised in the Power, Construction, Multi-Utility Diversions, Telecommunications, Rail and Building Management Services. Focused on identifying gaps within the market and delivering solutions to meet the needs of clients. Working towards offering their clients a full turnkey solution, alongside their strategic growth plan.
They are seeking a EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager to work on (EV) installations, including the installation of civil and power networks within the public highways and on site and the installation of commercial EV chargers. You will be travelling to sites across the UK
Responsibilities of the EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager:
To oversee and manage the day-to-day activities on projects, as allocated by your line manager
Oversee direct crews and subcontractors on site, in their day-to-day activities, to ensure completion of all works to a high standard and specific specifications
Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety requirements
Liaise with client’s and Stakeholders on site, providing excellent customer service to meet and exceed the client’s expectations Criteria for the EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager:
Experience in the utility power or EV sector
A high level of health and safety knowledge
Planning experience
Site Management Safety Training Scheme. (SMSTS)
NRSWA (Supervisor)
CSCS Professional Card (White) or Engineering Services Skill Card (Black)
Utility Infrastructure Installations
Full UK Driving Licence If you are an EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager and wish to apply, please get in touch or send us your C.V and we will reach out to you
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager
Nationwide
Circa £50,000 + van + food card
Fourblue are working with a contractor who are specialised in the Power, Construction, Multi-Utility Diversions, Telecommunications, Rail and Building Management Services. Focused on identifying gaps within the market and delivering solutions to meet the needs of clients. Working towards offering their clients a full turnkey solution, alongside their strategic growth plan.
They are seeking a EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager to work on (EV) installations, including the installation of civil and power networks within the public highways and on site and the installation of commercial EV chargers. You will be travelling to sites across the UK
Responsibilities of the EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager:
To oversee and manage the day-to-day activities on projects, as allocated by your line manager
Oversee direct crews and subcontractors on site, in their day-to-day activities, to ensure completion of all works to a high standard and specific specifications
Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety requirements
Liaise with client’s and Stakeholders on site, providing excellent customer service to meet and exceed the client’s expectations Criteria for the EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager:
Experience in the utility power or EV sector
A high level of health and safety knowledge
Planning experience
Site Management Safety Training Scheme. (SMSTS)
NRSWA (Supervisor)
CSCS Professional Card (White) or Engineering Services Skill Card (Black)
Utility Infrastructure Installations
Full UK Driving Licence If you are an EV (Electric Vehicle) Site Manager and wish to apply, please get in touch or send us your C.V and we will reach out to you
Senior Project Manager
Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
Job type: Permanent
Client Overview:
The client we are representing deliver small and medium sized building projects, their friendly regional teams offer a prompt and reliable service covering all their clients building needs including maintenance, refurbishments, new builds, extensions, and specialist restorations.
They are looking for a Senior Project Manager, who is driven, commercially aware, assertive and can push projects forward, but at the same time maintain high levels of professionalism and be client facing. Their projects consist of Commercial offices, Education and Healthcare projects. Our client is a reputable and well-renowned construction business in East Anglia.
Roles and responsibilities:
Management of multi-disciplinary teams
Develop implementation strategies for delivery of strategic infrastructure
Be responsible for administration of your allocated project.
Setting up and delivery of best practice PM systems and controls.
Lead service delivery with existing key clients, maintaining and strengthening the client relationships, using opportunities to cross-sell.
Represent the company in a professional and diligent manner, meeting, negotiating, and corresponding with clients forming a strong working relationship.
Assist in providing best practice and continuous improvement within delivery teams.
Qualifications & Experience:
Proven Project Management background aligned to commercial and mixed-use developments
Knowledge of fundamental PM systems and procedures in the construction industry.
In depth knowledge of different construction processes.
A forward-thinking approach to the management of clients and projects.
Ability to deliver quality outcomes under time pressures.
Recognised Degree in a related discipline or relevant project management
Proven Project Management background within the Commercial sector
SMSTS
CSCS (Black)
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Senior Project Manager
Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
Job type: Permanent
Client Overview:
The client we are representing deliver small and medium sized building projects, their friendly regional teams offer a prompt and reliable service covering all their clients building needs including maintenance, refurbishments, new builds, extensions, and specialist restorations.
They are looking for a Senior Project Manager, who is driven, commercially aware, assertive and can push projects forward, but at the same time maintain high levels of professionalism and be client facing. Their projects consist of Commercial offices, Education and Healthcare projects. Our client is a reputable and well-renowned construction business in East Anglia.
Roles and responsibilities:
Management of multi-disciplinary teams
Develop implementation strategies for delivery of strategic infrastructure
Be responsible for administration of your allocated project.
Setting up and delivery of best practice PM systems and controls.
Lead service delivery with existing key clients, maintaining and strengthening the client relationships, using opportunities to cross-sell.
Represent the company in a professional and diligent manner, meeting, negotiating, and corresponding with clients forming a strong working relationship.
Assist in providing best practice and continuous improvement within delivery teams.
Qualifications & Experience:
Proven Project Management background aligned to commercial and mixed-use developments
Knowledge of fundamental PM systems and procedures in the construction industry.
In depth knowledge of different construction processes.
A forward-thinking approach to the management of clients and projects.
Ability to deliver quality outcomes under time pressures.
Recognised Degree in a related discipline or relevant project management
Proven Project Management background within the Commercial sector
SMSTS
CSCS (Black)
Job Title Construction Disputes Associate Closing Date 24-Sep-2022 Department Construction Disputes Job Location Bristol; London Role Lawyers Description "They have been pragmatic and proactive in proposing strategic advice....very friendly team effort." - Chambers & Partners Due to continued strategic growth and high client demand we are looking for two Associates to join our highly regarded Construction & Engineering Disputes and Risk team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic practice that has enjoyed significant growth over recent years. Based in either our London or Bristol office, you will have the chance to work with and learn from every member of the cross-office team, with exposure to the full spectrum of contentious construction and engineering matters handled by the service line. We encourage each member of the team to build client relationships from the outset with a structured career path, goals and objectives at every level. You will be joining a successful firm with a collegiate and supportive culture, which makes it a rewarding place to work. The practice Our team is based across our offices in London and Bristol, working closely together on matters. The group has a first rate domestic client base and continues to develop an international reputation. We act for investors, developers and contractors with a keen focus and strategy based on our core industry sectors that link all of our service delivery together for our clients. In this team that is primarily through Energy & Utilities, The Built Environment and Mobility & Infrastructure. We have traditionally acted for blue chip companies, Government entities, utilities, rail operators, property developers, contractors, professionals and private individuals. For example, we are on the Engie and Siemens panels for construction work, with other key clients and relationships including WPD, M&G Real Estate, Balfour Beatty and Civitas Living, BDW, Octopus Renewables, Vistry, Innogy, UK Power Networks and Centrica. Other key areas of expertise include handling disputes arising out of major projects (including PFI) both in the UK and internationally and managing project risk through the construction and operation phases of a wide variety of assets types. Find more about our Construction & Engineering Disputes and Risk practice using this link: The team Led by Rob Horne, Partner and also International Head of the Mobility and Infrastructure Sector, the team is made up of 22 fee earners. Rob is based in London and the team there is currently made up of 1 further Partner, 2 Associate Directors, 4 Senior Associates, 4 Associates, a Trainee Solicitor and a Paralegal / Project Manager. In Bristol there are currently 3 Associate Directors, 3 Associates, and 2 Paralegals. The team is incredibly close knit and collegiate. Being truly integrated, the office any individual is associated with is never a bar to being involved in any of the work undertaken. There are no specific reporting lines, everyone is encouraged and has the opportunity to work with as many people as possible, on as many different matters as possible. What we are looking for Technical skills and experience - Delivering advice to our clients isn't just about explaining the law, it is about providing practical solutions focused advice that combines exceptional technical legal expertise with a thorough understanding of the client's business and industry, from pouring concrete and erecting steelwork to negotiating final accounts and understanding defects. We are looking for candidates with a good grounding in contentious construction matters, with excellent technical skills and a good understanding of construction issues. We expect everyone in the team to apply their technical skills to more than just billable work, some track record of involvement in BD activities is preferable as well as a keen interest in developing BD skills. We have a structured programme to develop these skills and your involvement in wider BD activities. Proactivity and enthusiasm - As important as technical skills, we are looking for individuals with the drive and enthusiasm to make the most of every opportunity they are presented with. Proactivity is an essential quality of all members of the team. There is always something new to learn and we expect the team to proactively keep abreast of legal issues, client news, our key sectors and relevant technical issues. This is not a role for anyone looking for the same sort of work day in day out and a successful candidate will find that challenge exciting. Willingness to learn - We do not expect Associates to know everything. We are an exceptionally supportive team that pushes and helps each other to learn as much as possible from our work. To succeed, you will need an open mind ready to take on guidance as well as a willingness to put your hand up to learn everything you can about an industry everyone in the team is passionate about and excited to be involved with. Due to the nature of the work and structure of the team, we are looking to appoint Associate-level candidates, however we will consider candidates with more or less experience. Your career development Like all our lawyers, you will benefit from our multi-award winning career development programme. At each stage of your career this provides you with: clear expectations of your role and what it takes to progress both on a firm wide basis and specifically within the team; • high quality clients and work, with early responsibility and client exposure; • thorough assessment and individual feedback from a range of experienced colleagues; • robust technical training with early skills based development, increasingly tailored to you; and • reward for your contribution, progression and potential, rather than PQE or tenure. Salary and benefits We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits. For more information or to apply At Osborne Clarke we welcome direct applications - if you would like any further information about the role, or the firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact, in complete confidence, Angharad Jenkins in the recruitment team on At Osborne Clarke we value difference and encourage applicants from all social backgrounds, ethnicities, disabilities, gender identities, and sexual or romantic orientations. We want everyone to feel that OC is a place where you can be yourself and where you belong, and our range of interest groups and diversity networks - not to mention our great teams - are a part of making that a reality. We support working families via a range of family and caring friendly policies and will accommodate flexible working where we can. We value the health and wellbeing of our people: for example, we're signatories to the Mindful Business Charter, have an active network of mental health champions and offer free initiatives and flexible benefits to all our people. Being an inclusive employer is important to us. We have made a number of external commitments such as the Race Fairness Commitment and Women in Law Pledge, and are working with organisations like Stonewall to become a more inclusive employer. Osborne Clarke is a Living Wage Employer, so we're committed to paying everybody in our business enough to live on and to enable them to save for the future. We want you to be able to show us your best during the recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to be made during the application, interview process or when working with us, please let us know.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Job Title Construction Disputes Associate Closing Date 24-Sep-2022 Department Construction Disputes Job Location Bristol; London Role Lawyers Description "They have been pragmatic and proactive in proposing strategic advice....very friendly team effort." - Chambers & Partners Due to continued strategic growth and high client demand we are looking for two Associates to join our highly regarded Construction & Engineering Disputes and Risk team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic practice that has enjoyed significant growth over recent years. Based in either our London or Bristol office, you will have the chance to work with and learn from every member of the cross-office team, with exposure to the full spectrum of contentious construction and engineering matters handled by the service line. We encourage each member of the team to build client relationships from the outset with a structured career path, goals and objectives at every level. You will be joining a successful firm with a collegiate and supportive culture, which makes it a rewarding place to work. The practice Our team is based across our offices in London and Bristol, working closely together on matters. The group has a first rate domestic client base and continues to develop an international reputation. We act for investors, developers and contractors with a keen focus and strategy based on our core industry sectors that link all of our service delivery together for our clients. In this team that is primarily through Energy & Utilities, The Built Environment and Mobility & Infrastructure. We have traditionally acted for blue chip companies, Government entities, utilities, rail operators, property developers, contractors, professionals and private individuals. For example, we are on the Engie and Siemens panels for construction work, with other key clients and relationships including WPD, M&G Real Estate, Balfour Beatty and Civitas Living, BDW, Octopus Renewables, Vistry, Innogy, UK Power Networks and Centrica. Other key areas of expertise include handling disputes arising out of major projects (including PFI) both in the UK and internationally and managing project risk through the construction and operation phases of a wide variety of assets types. Find more about our Construction & Engineering Disputes and Risk practice using this link: The team Led by Rob Horne, Partner and also International Head of the Mobility and Infrastructure Sector, the team is made up of 22 fee earners. Rob is based in London and the team there is currently made up of 1 further Partner, 2 Associate Directors, 4 Senior Associates, 4 Associates, a Trainee Solicitor and a Paralegal / Project Manager. In Bristol there are currently 3 Associate Directors, 3 Associates, and 2 Paralegals. The team is incredibly close knit and collegiate. Being truly integrated, the office any individual is associated with is never a bar to being involved in any of the work undertaken. There are no specific reporting lines, everyone is encouraged and has the opportunity to work with as many people as possible, on as many different matters as possible. What we are looking for Technical skills and experience - Delivering advice to our clients isn't just about explaining the law, it is about providing practical solutions focused advice that combines exceptional technical legal expertise with a thorough understanding of the client's business and industry, from pouring concrete and erecting steelwork to negotiating final accounts and understanding defects. We are looking for candidates with a good grounding in contentious construction matters, with excellent technical skills and a good understanding of construction issues. We expect everyone in the team to apply their technical skills to more than just billable work, some track record of involvement in BD activities is preferable as well as a keen interest in developing BD skills. We have a structured programme to develop these skills and your involvement in wider BD activities. Proactivity and enthusiasm - As important as technical skills, we are looking for individuals with the drive and enthusiasm to make the most of every opportunity they are presented with. Proactivity is an essential quality of all members of the team. There is always something new to learn and we expect the team to proactively keep abreast of legal issues, client news, our key sectors and relevant technical issues. This is not a role for anyone looking for the same sort of work day in day out and a successful candidate will find that challenge exciting. Willingness to learn - We do not expect Associates to know everything. We are an exceptionally supportive team that pushes and helps each other to learn as much as possible from our work. To succeed, you will need an open mind ready to take on guidance as well as a willingness to put your hand up to learn everything you can about an industry everyone in the team is passionate about and excited to be involved with. Due to the nature of the work and structure of the team, we are looking to appoint Associate-level candidates, however we will consider candidates with more or less experience. Your career development Like all our lawyers, you will benefit from our multi-award winning career development programme. At each stage of your career this provides you with: clear expectations of your role and what it takes to progress both on a firm wide basis and specifically within the team; • high quality clients and work, with early responsibility and client exposure; • thorough assessment and individual feedback from a range of experienced colleagues; • robust technical training with early skills based development, increasingly tailored to you; and • reward for your contribution, progression and potential, rather than PQE or tenure. Salary and benefits We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits. For more information or to apply At Osborne Clarke we welcome direct applications - if you would like any further information about the role, or the firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact, in complete confidence, Angharad Jenkins in the recruitment team on At Osborne Clarke we value difference and encourage applicants from all social backgrounds, ethnicities, disabilities, gender identities, and sexual or romantic orientations. We want everyone to feel that OC is a place where you can be yourself and where you belong, and our range of interest groups and diversity networks - not to mention our great teams - are a part of making that a reality. We support working families via a range of family and caring friendly policies and will accommodate flexible working where we can. We value the health and wellbeing of our people: for example, we're signatories to the Mindful Business Charter, have an active network of mental health champions and offer free initiatives and flexible benefits to all our people. Being an inclusive employer is important to us. We have made a number of external commitments such as the Race Fairness Commitment and Women in Law Pledge, and are working with organisations like Stonewall to become a more inclusive employer. Osborne Clarke is a Living Wage Employer, so we're committed to paying everybody in our business enough to live on and to enable them to save for the future. We want you to be able to show us your best during the recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to be made during the application, interview process or when working with us, please let us know.
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Operations Director- Murphy Plant.
Based at either Cannock, Ollerton, Leeds or Golborne
This is an excitiing oppportunity to join Murphy Plant as an Operations Director. You will be accountable for the safe, timely and profitable delivery of Plant operations throughout the UK&I. You will support the Business Unit Managing Director to develop and deliver strategic initiatives and business plan objectives. Working closely with the Operations Director (Functions) to seamlessly deliver Plant & Transport services throughout Murphy and to external clients
What you will be doing
* Support the Business Unit Managing Director in the day-to-day management of the business unit.
* Work collaboratively with peers to lead the development and implementation of business improvement initiatives.
* Foster a culture of innovation within the business unit and their portfolio.
* Contribute to the development of business unit and progression strategies
* Design the organisation structure of the portfolio – building and organising teams.
* Provide leadership to the team – empowering and inspiring others to successfully deliver, ensuring the organisation attracts, retains and develops the best talent across the business.
* Act as a line manager for senior roles within the operational management team.
* Ensure that the management leads understand their roles and responsibilities
* Strategic resource requirements - assess current and future resourcing requirements, ensuring plans are devised and implemented to overcome gaps, and capacity issues throughout the operational portfolio.
* Lead the management of talent; including performance management and development of succession plans for people within their portfolio.
* Lead the coordination and dissemination of communications within their portfolio.
* Lead and promote collaboration between the operations in their portfolio and other areas of the business.
* Overall accountability for the performance of operations within their portfolio.
* Maintains oversight of the progress and performance of operations within their portfolio. Critically analyse and review budgets (inc. CapEx), forecast and performance; identifying areas of concern and ensuring they are resolved.
* Drives the performance of operations across their portfolio.
* Lead the resolution of significant operational issues and risks.
* Ensure strategic and operational risks and issues are identified and resolved.
* Lead the review of operational performance as part of the business’ reporting processes. Ensuring that operational performance, opportunities and threats are reported honestly and transparently into the business board.
* Drive asset utilisation focusing on maximising core asset use with Murphy and the efficient mobilisation and hire of newly acquired assets.
* Drive high standards of operational management across their portfolio.
* Ensure that operations are delivered safely, on time, in accordance with project requirements and to the agreed budgets.
* Ensure that Murphy Plant processes are adhered to throughout all transactions (including but not limited to: asset acquisition, asset counts, asset management and control, and disposal).
* Ensure that operations teams are effectively managing stakeholder relationships and requirements to high standards whilst maintaining commercial appropriation of delivery.
* Ensure that operational teams are accountable for the financial performance of the business.
* Drive standardisation of delivery across their portfolio resulting in a high standard of customer experience.
* Strategic client and supplier relationship management that develops and enhances Murphy Plant’s reputation within the industry.
* Ensure effective and regular communication with internal stakeholders regarding working winning opportunities and the impact on future requirements, project performance, business and portfolio risks and issues.
Who we are looking for
* Expertise in the management of a Plant & Transport business.
* Leadership of operational teams within a Plant & Transport business.
* Client, supply chain and stakeholder management experience of more than 10 years.
* Expertise in business change and improvement initiatives.
* Expertise in reviewing operational performance.
* Good commercial and contractual awareness.
* Project and business issue and risk management.
* Expertise in safety management and leadership
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Operations Director- Murphy Plant.
Based at either Cannock, Ollerton, Leeds or Golborne
This is an excitiing oppportunity to join Murphy Plant as an Operations Director. You will be accountable for the safe, timely and profitable delivery of Plant operations throughout the UK&I. You will support the Business Unit Managing Director to develop and deliver strategic initiatives and business plan objectives. Working closely with the Operations Director (Functions) to seamlessly deliver Plant & Transport services throughout Murphy and to external clients
What you will be doing
* Support the Business Unit Managing Director in the day-to-day management of the business unit.
* Work collaboratively with peers to lead the development and implementation of business improvement initiatives.
* Foster a culture of innovation within the business unit and their portfolio.
* Contribute to the development of business unit and progression strategies
* Design the organisation structure of the portfolio – building and organising teams.
* Provide leadership to the team – empowering and inspiring others to successfully deliver, ensuring the organisation attracts, retains and develops the best talent across the business.
* Act as a line manager for senior roles within the operational management team.
* Ensure that the management leads understand their roles and responsibilities
* Strategic resource requirements - assess current and future resourcing requirements, ensuring plans are devised and implemented to overcome gaps, and capacity issues throughout the operational portfolio.
* Lead the management of talent; including performance management and development of succession plans for people within their portfolio.
* Lead the coordination and dissemination of communications within their portfolio.
* Lead and promote collaboration between the operations in their portfolio and other areas of the business.
* Overall accountability for the performance of operations within their portfolio.
* Maintains oversight of the progress and performance of operations within their portfolio. Critically analyse and review budgets (inc. CapEx), forecast and performance; identifying areas of concern and ensuring they are resolved.
* Drives the performance of operations across their portfolio.
* Lead the resolution of significant operational issues and risks.
* Ensure strategic and operational risks and issues are identified and resolved.
* Lead the review of operational performance as part of the business’ reporting processes. Ensuring that operational performance, opportunities and threats are reported honestly and transparently into the business board.
* Drive asset utilisation focusing on maximising core asset use with Murphy and the efficient mobilisation and hire of newly acquired assets.
* Drive high standards of operational management across their portfolio.
* Ensure that operations are delivered safely, on time, in accordance with project requirements and to the agreed budgets.
* Ensure that Murphy Plant processes are adhered to throughout all transactions (including but not limited to: asset acquisition, asset counts, asset management and control, and disposal).
* Ensure that operations teams are effectively managing stakeholder relationships and requirements to high standards whilst maintaining commercial appropriation of delivery.
* Ensure that operational teams are accountable for the financial performance of the business.
* Drive standardisation of delivery across their portfolio resulting in a high standard of customer experience.
* Strategic client and supplier relationship management that develops and enhances Murphy Plant’s reputation within the industry.
* Ensure effective and regular communication with internal stakeholders regarding working winning opportunities and the impact on future requirements, project performance, business and portfolio risks and issues.
Who we are looking for
* Expertise in the management of a Plant & Transport business.
* Leadership of operational teams within a Plant & Transport business.
* Client, supply chain and stakeholder management experience of more than 10 years.
* Expertise in business change and improvement initiatives.
* Expertise in reviewing operational performance.
* Good commercial and contractual awareness.
* Project and business issue and risk management.
* Expertise in safety management and leadership
Construction Jobs
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
The Company
Here at Vital Energi we are a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sector. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have, and continue to, work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK that are really making a difference to achieve our Net Zero targets, and we were recently recognised for this by our Industry Association, awarding us the Contribution to Net Zero award.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an enthusiastic and strategic Digital Marketing Manager to join our marketing team to drive our digital marketing strategy. As the organisation continues to grow and diversify into new markets, the role will ensure our digital offering creatively reflects our growing capability in the renewable energy sector.
The Digital Marketing Manager is an essential part of the team with Digital playing a big part in the Marketing Plan and will require creativity to demonstrate our growing capability and product / technology offering across our digital platforms. The role also requires an analytical focus to understand our digital performance and to use this data to continuously improve and develop the website, email campaigns, internal website and social media.
The Role
Working with the marketing team to support with the following:
1. Web
* Develop and enhance the Group website to reflect our growing capability and product / technology offering.
* Manage and work with website agencies to optimise design to enhance user experience and grow sales opportunities via the website.
* Work with SEO and PPC agencies to optimise the website presence and grow the key terms to generate sales.
* Support with the design and development of new websites within the group, and develop organic and paid for growth for these websites
* Analyse performance data of internal website for employees
* Develop new ideas to enhance our internal website
2. Email
* Support the marketing team with their business unit email campaigns
* Develop ideas and advise the marketing team on how to improve open and click rates
3. Social
* Work with communications team to maximise content posted on social media
* Develop and monitor advertising campaigns to promote content to target audiences
* Build on existing outreach activity
4. Creativity
* Create and develop new ways to promote the Vital Energi brand to our target markets online
The Person
Skills/Experience:
* A level / GCSE English Language at Grade A or above
* Demonstrable experience working in a digital role
* Confident in writing engaging content for a variety of platforms
* Possess a solid understanding of effective marketing techniques
* Experience with social media platforms
* Experience in using CMS systems to upload and manage website content
Attributes:
* High attention to detail and analytical thinker
* Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships
* Ability to work well in a team
* Takes accountability and ability to be considerate and respectful towards colleagues and customers
* Time management skills; the ability to juggle short deadlines, and the ability to achieve targets and manage multiple projects
The Package
* Competitive Salary (dependent upon experience)
* Contributory Company Pension Scheme
* Non-contributory Death-in-Service insurance
* EAP scheme
* 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays, with days increasing in line with service
* Flexible working hours
* Free Onsite gym
Applications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this time period it will mean that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Thanks you for your interest in Vital Energi.
The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements.
Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:
Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
The Company
Here at Vital Energi we are a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sector. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have, and continue to, work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK that are really making a difference to achieve our Net Zero targets, and we were recently recognised for this by our Industry Association, awarding us the Contribution to Net Zero award.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an enthusiastic and strategic Digital Marketing Manager to join our marketing team to drive our digital marketing strategy. As the organisation continues to grow and diversify into new markets, the role will ensure our digital offering creatively reflects our growing capability in the renewable energy sector.
The Digital Marketing Manager is an essential part of the team with Digital playing a big part in the Marketing Plan and will require creativity to demonstrate our growing capability and product / technology offering across our digital platforms. The role also requires an analytical focus to understand our digital performance and to use this data to continuously improve and develop the website, email campaigns, internal website and social media.
The Role
Working with the marketing team to support with the following:
1. Web
* Develop and enhance the Group website to reflect our growing capability and product / technology offering.
* Manage and work with website agencies to optimise design to enhance user experience and grow sales opportunities via the website.
* Work with SEO and PPC agencies to optimise the website presence and grow the key terms to generate sales.
* Support with the design and development of new websites within the group, and develop organic and paid for growth for these websites
* Analyse performance data of internal website for employees
* Develop new ideas to enhance our internal website
2. Email
* Support the marketing team with their business unit email campaigns
* Develop ideas and advise the marketing team on how to improve open and click rates
3. Social
* Work with communications team to maximise content posted on social media
* Develop and monitor advertising campaigns to promote content to target audiences
* Build on existing outreach activity
4. Creativity
* Create and develop new ways to promote the Vital Energi brand to our target markets online
The Person
Skills/Experience:
* A level / GCSE English Language at Grade A or above
* Demonstrable experience working in a digital role
* Confident in writing engaging content for a variety of platforms
* Possess a solid understanding of effective marketing techniques
* Experience with social media platforms
* Experience in using CMS systems to upload and manage website content
Attributes:
* High attention to detail and analytical thinker
* Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships
* Ability to work well in a team
* Takes accountability and ability to be considerate and respectful towards colleagues and customers
* Time management skills; the ability to juggle short deadlines, and the ability to achieve targets and manage multiple projects
The Package
* Competitive Salary (dependent upon experience)
* Contributory Company Pension Scheme
* Non-contributory Death-in-Service insurance
* EAP scheme
* 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays, with days increasing in line with service
* Flexible working hours
* Free Onsite gym
Applications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this time period it will mean that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Thanks you for your interest in Vital Energi.
The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements.
Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:
Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Operations Director- Murphy Plant.
Based at either Cannock, Ollerton, Leeds or Golborne
This is an excitiing oppportunity to join Murphy Plant as an Operations Director. You will be accountable for the safe, timely and profitable delivery of Plant operations throughout the UK&I. You will support the Business Unit Managing Director to develop and deliver strategic initiatives and business plan objectives. Working closely with the Operations Director (Functions) to seamlessly deliver Plant & Transport services throughout Murphy and to external clients
What you will be doing
* Support the Business Unit Managing Director in the day-to-day management of the business unit.
* Work collaboratively with peers to lead the development and implementation of business improvement initiatives.
* Foster a culture of innovation within the business unit and their portfolio.
* Contribute to the development of business unit and progression strategies
* Design the organisation structure of the portfolio – building and organising teams.
* Provide leadership to the team – empowering and inspiring others to successfully deliver, ensuring the organisation attracts, retains and develops the best talent across the business.
* Act as a line manager for senior roles within the operational management team.
* Ensure that the management leads understand their roles and responsibilities
* Strategic resource requirements - assess current and future resourcing requirements, ensuring plans are devised and implemented to overcome gaps, and capacity issues throughout the operational portfolio.
* Lead the management of talent; including performance management and development of succession plans for people within their portfolio.
* Lead the coordination and dissemination of communications within their portfolio.
* Lead and promote collaboration between the operations in their portfolio and other areas of the business.
* Overall accountability for the performance of operations within their portfolio.
* Maintains oversight of the progress and performance of operations within their portfolio. Critically analyse and review budgets (inc. CapEx), forecast and performance; identifying areas of concern and ensuring they are resolved.
* Drives the performance of operations across their portfolio.
* Lead the resolution of significant operational issues and risks.
* Ensure strategic and operational risks and issues are identified and resolved.
* Lead the review of operational performance as part of the business’ reporting processes. Ensuring that operational performance, opportunities and threats are reported honestly and transparently into the business board.
* Drive asset utilisation focusing on maximising core asset use with Murphy and the efficient mobilisation and hire of newly acquired assets.
* Drive high standards of operational management across their portfolio.
* Ensure that operations are delivered safely, on time, in accordance with project requirements and to the agreed budgets.
* Ensure that Murphy Plant processes are adhered to throughout all transactions (including but not limited to: asset acquisition, asset counts, asset management and control, and disposal).
* Ensure that operations teams are effectively managing stakeholder relationships and requirements to high standards whilst maintaining commercial appropriation of delivery.
* Ensure that operational teams are accountable for the financial performance of the business.
* Drive standardisation of delivery across their portfolio resulting in a high standard of customer experience.
* Strategic client and supplier relationship management that develops and enhances Murphy Plant’s reputation within the industry.
* Ensure effective and regular communication with internal stakeholders regarding working winning opportunities and the impact on future requirements, project performance, business and portfolio risks and issues.
Who we are looking for
* Expertise in the management of a Plant & Transport business.
* Leadership of operational teams within a Plant & Transport business.
* Client, supply chain and stakeholder management experience of more than 10 years.
* Expertise in business change and improvement initiatives.
* Expertise in reviewing operational performance.
* Good commercial and contractual awareness.
* Project and business issue and risk management.
* Expertise in safety management and leadership
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.
Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.
Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Operations Director- Murphy Plant.
Based at either Cannock, Ollerton, Leeds or Golborne
This is an excitiing oppportunity to join Murphy Plant as an Operations Director. You will be accountable for the safe, timely and profitable delivery of Plant operations throughout the UK&I. You will support the Business Unit Managing Director to develop and deliver strategic initiatives and business plan objectives. Working closely with the Operations Director (Functions) to seamlessly deliver Plant & Transport services throughout Murphy and to external clients
What you will be doing
* Support the Business Unit Managing Director in the day-to-day management of the business unit.
* Work collaboratively with peers to lead the development and implementation of business improvement initiatives.
* Foster a culture of innovation within the business unit and their portfolio.
* Contribute to the development of business unit and progression strategies
* Design the organisation structure of the portfolio – building and organising teams.
* Provide leadership to the team – empowering and inspiring others to successfully deliver, ensuring the organisation attracts, retains and develops the best talent across the business.
* Act as a line manager for senior roles within the operational management team.
* Ensure that the management leads understand their roles and responsibilities
* Strategic resource requirements - assess current and future resourcing requirements, ensuring plans are devised and implemented to overcome gaps, and capacity issues throughout the operational portfolio.
* Lead the management of talent; including performance management and development of succession plans for people within their portfolio.
* Lead the coordination and dissemination of communications within their portfolio.
* Lead and promote collaboration between the operations in their portfolio and other areas of the business.
* Overall accountability for the performance of operations within their portfolio.
* Maintains oversight of the progress and performance of operations within their portfolio. Critically analyse and review budgets (inc. CapEx), forecast and performance; identifying areas of concern and ensuring they are resolved.
* Drives the performance of operations across their portfolio.
* Lead the resolution of significant operational issues and risks.
* Ensure strategic and operational risks and issues are identified and resolved.
* Lead the review of operational performance as part of the business’ reporting processes. Ensuring that operational performance, opportunities and threats are reported honestly and transparently into the business board.
* Drive asset utilisation focusing on maximising core asset use with Murphy and the efficient mobilisation and hire of newly acquired assets.
* Drive high standards of operational management across their portfolio.
* Ensure that operations are delivered safely, on time, in accordance with project requirements and to the agreed budgets.
* Ensure that Murphy Plant processes are adhered to throughout all transactions (including but not limited to: asset acquisition, asset counts, asset management and control, and disposal).
* Ensure that operations teams are effectively managing stakeholder relationships and requirements to high standards whilst maintaining commercial appropriation of delivery.
* Ensure that operational teams are accountable for the financial performance of the business.
* Drive standardisation of delivery across their portfolio resulting in a high standard of customer experience.
* Strategic client and supplier relationship management that develops and enhances Murphy Plant’s reputation within the industry.
* Ensure effective and regular communication with internal stakeholders regarding working winning opportunities and the impact on future requirements, project performance, business and portfolio risks and issues.
Who we are looking for
* Expertise in the management of a Plant & Transport business.
* Leadership of operational teams within a Plant & Transport business.
* Client, supply chain and stakeholder management experience of more than 10 years.
* Expertise in business change and improvement initiatives.
* Expertise in reviewing operational performance.
* Good commercial and contractual awareness.
* Project and business issue and risk management.
* Expertise in safety management and leadership
Construction Jobs
Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
The Company
Here at Vital Energi we are a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sector. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have, and continue to, work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK that are really making a difference to achieve our Net Zero targets, and we were recently recognised for this by our Industry Association, awarding us the Contribution to Net Zero award.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an enthusiastic and strategic Digital Marketing Manager to join our marketing team to drive our digital marketing strategy. As the organisation continues to grow and diversify into new markets, the role will ensure our digital offering creatively reflects our growing capability in the renewable energy sector.
The Digital Marketing Manager is an essential part of the team with Digital playing a big part in the Marketing Plan and will require creativity to demonstrate our growing capability and product / technology offering across our digital platforms. The role also requires an analytical focus to understand our digital performance and to use this data to continuously improve and develop the website, email campaigns, internal website and social media.
The Role
Working with the marketing team to support with the following:
1. Web
* Develop and enhance the Group website to reflect our growing capability and product / technology offering.
* Manage and work with website agencies to optimise design to enhance user experience and grow sales opportunities via the website.
* Work with SEO and PPC agencies to optimise the website presence and grow the key terms to generate sales.
* Support with the design and development of new websites within the group, and develop organic and paid for growth for these websites
* Analyse performance data of internal website for employees
* Develop new ideas to enhance our internal website
2. Email
* Support the marketing team with their business unit email campaigns
* Develop ideas and advise the marketing team on how to improve open and click rates
3. Social
* Work with communications team to maximise content posted on social media
* Develop and monitor advertising campaigns to promote content to target audiences
* Build on existing outreach activity
4. Creativity
* Create and develop new ways to promote the Vital Energi brand to our target markets online
The Person
Skills/Experience:
* A level / GCSE English Language at Grade A or above
* Demonstrable experience working in a digital role
* Confident in writing engaging content for a variety of platforms
* Possess a solid understanding of effective marketing techniques
* Experience with social media platforms
* Experience in using CMS systems to upload and manage website content
Attributes:
* High attention to detail and analytical thinker
* Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships
* Ability to work well in a team
* Takes accountability and ability to be considerate and respectful towards colleagues and customers
* Time management skills; the ability to juggle short deadlines, and the ability to achieve targets and manage multiple projects
The Package
* Competitive Salary (dependent upon experience)
* Contributory Company Pension Scheme
* Non-contributory Death-in-Service insurance
* EAP scheme
* 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays, with days increasing in line with service
* Flexible working hours
* Free Onsite gym
Applications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this time period it will mean that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Thanks you for your interest in Vital Energi.
The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements.
Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:
Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
The Company
Here at Vital Energi we are a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sector. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have, and continue to, work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK that are really making a difference to achieve our Net Zero targets, and we were recently recognised for this by our Industry Association, awarding us the Contribution to Net Zero award.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an enthusiastic and strategic Digital Marketing Manager to join our marketing team to drive our digital marketing strategy. As the organisation continues to grow and diversify into new markets, the role will ensure our digital offering creatively reflects our growing capability in the renewable energy sector.
The Digital Marketing Manager is an essential part of the team with Digital playing a big part in the Marketing Plan and will require creativity to demonstrate our growing capability and product / technology offering across our digital platforms. The role also requires an analytical focus to understand our digital performance and to use this data to continuously improve and develop the website, email campaigns, internal website and social media.
The Role
Working with the marketing team to support with the following:
1. Web
* Develop and enhance the Group website to reflect our growing capability and product / technology offering.
* Manage and work with website agencies to optimise design to enhance user experience and grow sales opportunities via the website.
* Work with SEO and PPC agencies to optimise the website presence and grow the key terms to generate sales.
* Support with the design and development of new websites within the group, and develop organic and paid for growth for these websites
* Analyse performance data of internal website for employees
* Develop new ideas to enhance our internal website
2. Email
* Support the marketing team with their business unit email campaigns
* Develop ideas and advise the marketing team on how to improve open and click rates
3. Social
* Work with communications team to maximise content posted on social media
* Develop and monitor advertising campaigns to promote content to target audiences
* Build on existing outreach activity
4. Creativity
* Create and develop new ways to promote the Vital Energi brand to our target markets online
The Person
Skills/Experience:
* A level / GCSE English Language at Grade A or above
* Demonstrable experience working in a digital role
* Confident in writing engaging content for a variety of platforms
* Possess a solid understanding of effective marketing techniques
* Experience with social media platforms
* Experience in using CMS systems to upload and manage website content
Attributes:
* High attention to detail and analytical thinker
* Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships
* Ability to work well in a team
* Takes accountability and ability to be considerate and respectful towards colleagues and customers
* Time management skills; the ability to juggle short deadlines, and the ability to achieve targets and manage multiple projects
The Package
* Competitive Salary (dependent upon experience)
* Contributory Company Pension Scheme
* Non-contributory Death-in-Service insurance
* EAP scheme
* 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays, with days increasing in line with service
* Flexible working hours
* Free Onsite gym
Applications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this time period it will mean that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Thanks you for your interest in Vital Energi.
The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements.
Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:
Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you
With the future of major regeneration programmes now sitting within the outer London Boroughs there is no better time to join Enfield Council.
Our flagship regeneration programme is Meridian Water, the regeneration of an 85- hectare site; our delivery approach is without precedent – The Council has taken control and will act as Master Developer for the site -37 hectares of land have been acquired, £170million of infrastructure funding has been secured from government, planning obtained for 3,000 homes and a partner for the first 725 -1000 homes has been selected.
The delivery of Meridian Water demonstrates Enfield’s ambitions as a local authority. For us, Meridian Water is about delivering our passion for successful communities with high quality housing to make sure that we create places that enable our communities to prosper. It must be holistic; it must involve all stakeholders and it must promote successful placemaking.
Sited next to the Lee Valley Regional Park and with its own brand new railway station, the new neighbourhood is sharply focused on delivering sustainable homes, world class public spaces and community facilities, and providing future residents unparalleled access to both nature reserves and connections to the city centre, Stansted and Cambridge.
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated professional to join our Commercial team where you will lead on a range of strategic work which will not be limited to but may include: housing programme, funding agreements, leading early stages of development phases, strategic infrastructure business case models and management of planning matters such as Section 106 and CIL.
Key Skills
• 3-5 years in Real Estate, Housing Development or regeneration
• Programme and project management
• Budget management
• Contract and consultancy management
• Ability to work in a team and positively lead a range of various workstreams at once
• Self-starter
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Research
• Beneficial:
Managing Financial models
Experience in negotiating development contracts with strong commercial outcomes
Key Tasks and Accountabilities
• Management and coordination of relevant pre-contract Phase Delivery workstreams
• Procurement and management of consultants and commercial advisors
• Support Senior Regeneration Manager in options appraisals, development appraisals and procurement of developers
• Support Senior Regeneration Manager in developing and maintaining evidence for development of long-term delivery strategies
• Establish, develop and maintain effective working relationships with relevant stakeholders, especially developers
• Ensure the effective and efficient planning, implementation, review and closure of projects within own remit
• Manage revenue and capital budgets for specific projects ensuring costs are kept within the allotted budget
• Attend and contribute at meetings on a wide range of subjects
• Anticipate problems and provide effective solutions
• Prepare and present reports for Senior Managers, Directors, Councillors or Cabinet to facilitate and inform understanding and secure decision-making
• Assist in ensuring that project information is compiled, maintained, accurate and complete on corporate systems
• Comply with Purchase Orders procedures, financial regulations and statutory obligations and ensure service procurement, commissioning and delivery and the management of people is within London Borough of Enfield’s policy and related requirements
Job Specifics – Skills, Experience, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential:
1. Experience of managing high value, complex projects that contribute to the delivery of growth and regeneration priorities
2. Experience in negotiating development contracts with strong commercial outcomes
3. Experience of managing consultants
4. Experience of managing budgets and resources
5. Willingness to respond quickly to changing work priorities, and ability to work proactively and collaboratively to solve problems, including finding compromises and flexible solutions
6. Experience of building relationships, developing and influencing partnerships to promote service delivery, including internal and external stakeholders at all levels in complex or politically sensitive situations
7. Able to present complex issues, write reports and communicate effectively with a range of audiences
8. Numerate with IT proficiency through Word, XL and MS Project
Desirable:
1. An awareness of the principles of regeneration policy and practice and an understanding of a wide range of areas of public sector policy relating to regeneration
2. Significant understanding and experience of the management of complex and long-term initiatives and projects and associated governance processes including public sector procurement
May 10, 2022
Permanent
With the future of major regeneration programmes now sitting within the outer London Boroughs there is no better time to join Enfield Council.
Our flagship regeneration programme is Meridian Water, the regeneration of an 85- hectare site; our delivery approach is without precedent – The Council has taken control and will act as Master Developer for the site -37 hectares of land have been acquired, £170million of infrastructure funding has been secured from government, planning obtained for 3,000 homes and a partner for the first 725 -1000 homes has been selected.
The delivery of Meridian Water demonstrates Enfield’s ambitions as a local authority. For us, Meridian Water is about delivering our passion for successful communities with high quality housing to make sure that we create places that enable our communities to prosper. It must be holistic; it must involve all stakeholders and it must promote successful placemaking.
Sited next to the Lee Valley Regional Park and with its own brand new railway station, the new neighbourhood is sharply focused on delivering sustainable homes, world class public spaces and community facilities, and providing future residents unparalleled access to both nature reserves and connections to the city centre, Stansted and Cambridge.
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated professional to join our Commercial team where you will lead on a range of strategic work which will not be limited to but may include: housing programme, funding agreements, leading early stages of development phases, strategic infrastructure business case models and management of planning matters such as Section 106 and CIL.
Key Skills
• 3-5 years in Real Estate, Housing Development or regeneration
• Programme and project management
• Budget management
• Contract and consultancy management
• Ability to work in a team and positively lead a range of various workstreams at once
• Self-starter
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Research
• Beneficial:
Managing Financial models
Experience in negotiating development contracts with strong commercial outcomes
Key Tasks and Accountabilities
• Management and coordination of relevant pre-contract Phase Delivery workstreams
• Procurement and management of consultants and commercial advisors
• Support Senior Regeneration Manager in options appraisals, development appraisals and procurement of developers
• Support Senior Regeneration Manager in developing and maintaining evidence for development of long-term delivery strategies
• Establish, develop and maintain effective working relationships with relevant stakeholders, especially developers
• Ensure the effective and efficient planning, implementation, review and closure of projects within own remit
• Manage revenue and capital budgets for specific projects ensuring costs are kept within the allotted budget
• Attend and contribute at meetings on a wide range of subjects
• Anticipate problems and provide effective solutions
• Prepare and present reports for Senior Managers, Directors, Councillors or Cabinet to facilitate and inform understanding and secure decision-making
• Assist in ensuring that project information is compiled, maintained, accurate and complete on corporate systems
• Comply with Purchase Orders procedures, financial regulations and statutory obligations and ensure service procurement, commissioning and delivery and the management of people is within London Borough of Enfield’s policy and related requirements
Job Specifics – Skills, Experience, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential:
1. Experience of managing high value, complex projects that contribute to the delivery of growth and regeneration priorities
2. Experience in negotiating development contracts with strong commercial outcomes
3. Experience of managing consultants
4. Experience of managing budgets and resources
5. Willingness to respond quickly to changing work priorities, and ability to work proactively and collaboratively to solve problems, including finding compromises and flexible solutions
6. Experience of building relationships, developing and influencing partnerships to promote service delivery, including internal and external stakeholders at all levels in complex or politically sensitive situations
7. Able to present complex issues, write reports and communicate effectively with a range of audiences
8. Numerate with IT proficiency through Word, XL and MS Project
Desirable:
1. An awareness of the principles of regeneration policy and practice and an understanding of a wide range of areas of public sector policy relating to regeneration
2. Significant understanding and experience of the management of complex and long-term initiatives and projects and associated governance processes including public sector procurement
With the future of major regeneration programmes now sitting within the outer London Boroughs there is no better time to join Enfield Council.
Our flagship regeneration programme is Meridian Water, the regeneration of an 85- hectare site; our delivery approach is without precedent – The Council has taken control and will act as Master Developer for the site -37 hectares of land have been acquired, £170million of infrastructure funding has been secured from government, planning obtained for 3,000 homes and a partner for the first 725 -1000 homes has been selected.
The delivery of Meridian Water demonstrates Enfield’s ambitions as a local authority. For us, Meridian Water is about delivering our passion for successful communities with high quality housing to make sure that we create places that enable our communities to prosper. It must be holistic; it must involve all stakeholders and it must promote successful placemaking.
Sited next to the Lee Valley Regional Park and with its own brand new railway station, the new neighbourhood is sharply focused on delivering sustainable homes, world class public spaces and community facilities, and providing future residents unparalleled access to both nature reserves and connections to the city centre, Stansted and Cambridge.
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated professional to join our Commercial team where you will lead on a range of strategic work which will not be limited to but may include: housing programme, funding agreements, leading early stages of development phases, strategic infrastructure business case models and management of planning matters such as Section 106 and CIL.
Key Skills
• 5-8 years in Real Estate and Housing Development (experience of mixed use development preferred)
• Knowledge of current housing, affordable housing, and commercial real estate market
• Strong commercial acumen
• Experience negotiating development contracts with strong commercial outcomes
• Ability to conduct/mange viability assessments
• Experience managing and operating financial models
• Understanding of best sustainable building practice and MMC
• Managing and evaluating master plans for highest and best commercial and social value
• Grant procurement and management
• Strategic programme development
• Support multi-year budgeting and strategic planning
• Contract and consultancy management
• Ability to work in a team and positively lead a range of various workstreams at once
• Self-starter
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Organised
• Skilled at internal team management of junior employees, supporting their growth
To work as part of the council’s Meridian Water team to develop and deliver specific high profile regeneration projects across the borough including the development and implementation of major physical, social and environmental projects including development of the brief and scope, budget management and viability assessment.
1. To lead development of major regeneration projects in the Meridian Water priority area that will support delivery of the Council’s objectives to deliver over 10,000 new homes and over 6,000 jobs.
2. Specifically, responsible for project managing delivery of large scale mixed use development sites, including scheme development and procurement of delivery partners.
3. To lead major projects that deliver wider regeneration and socio-economic development outcomes.
4. To build and develop key strategic partnerships at a senior level, including but not limited to Government departments, GLA and developers to maximise and secure sustainable delivery.
5. To lead commissioning of appropriate internal and external technical and specialist resources required to enable delivery.
6. To manage the delivery of promotional activities relating to regeneration delivery to increase the regional and national profile of regeneration projects.
Job Specifics – Skills, Experience
Essential:
1. Knowledge and proven experience of leading the development of complex regeneration projects with a sound knowledge of the technical, legal, commercial and socio-economic factors that affect and influence major projects
2. Knowledge and experience of directly delivering and/or facilitating the creation of business plans, appraisals and financial models
3. Knowledge and experience of preparing and implementing delivery plans for large and complex regeneration projects
4. Knowledge and experience of negotiating development agreements and professional appointments on large and complex regeneration schemes
5. Sound commercial and financial acumen
6. Ability to produce performance and monitoring reports in line with project reporting requirements
7. Experience of interrogating and analysing a range of relevant technical data and concisely conveying a clear message to decision makers; examples include but are not limited to planning and associated technical studies, urban design and architectural plans, socio-economic data, development appraisals and financial models, tender documentation and development agreements
8. Stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to develop and maintain relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders, including landowners, developers, strategic partners, businesses and residents, Senior Officers and Members. This will also include the ability to present information both orally and in writing, through appropriate decision-making reports
9. Ability to manage capital and revenue budgets and interrogate financial information for accuracy and to ensure best value for the Council
10. Ability to deliver project reporting dashboards
Desirable:
11. Significant knowledge and understanding of regeneration and economic growth issues in London
12. Prince 2 Project Management qualification
May 10, 2022
Permanent
With the future of major regeneration programmes now sitting within the outer London Boroughs there is no better time to join Enfield Council.
Our flagship regeneration programme is Meridian Water, the regeneration of an 85- hectare site; our delivery approach is without precedent – The Council has taken control and will act as Master Developer for the site -37 hectares of land have been acquired, £170million of infrastructure funding has been secured from government, planning obtained for 3,000 homes and a partner for the first 725 -1000 homes has been selected.
The delivery of Meridian Water demonstrates Enfield’s ambitions as a local authority. For us, Meridian Water is about delivering our passion for successful communities with high quality housing to make sure that we create places that enable our communities to prosper. It must be holistic; it must involve all stakeholders and it must promote successful placemaking.
Sited next to the Lee Valley Regional Park and with its own brand new railway station, the new neighbourhood is sharply focused on delivering sustainable homes, world class public spaces and community facilities, and providing future residents unparalleled access to both nature reserves and connections to the city centre, Stansted and Cambridge.
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated professional to join our Commercial team where you will lead on a range of strategic work which will not be limited to but may include: housing programme, funding agreements, leading early stages of development phases, strategic infrastructure business case models and management of planning matters such as Section 106 and CIL.
Key Skills
• 5-8 years in Real Estate and Housing Development (experience of mixed use development preferred)
• Knowledge of current housing, affordable housing, and commercial real estate market
• Strong commercial acumen
• Experience negotiating development contracts with strong commercial outcomes
• Ability to conduct/mange viability assessments
• Experience managing and operating financial models
• Understanding of best sustainable building practice and MMC
• Managing and evaluating master plans for highest and best commercial and social value
• Grant procurement and management
• Strategic programme development
• Support multi-year budgeting and strategic planning
• Contract and consultancy management
• Ability to work in a team and positively lead a range of various workstreams at once
• Self-starter
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Organised
• Skilled at internal team management of junior employees, supporting their growth
To work as part of the council’s Meridian Water team to develop and deliver specific high profile regeneration projects across the borough including the development and implementation of major physical, social and environmental projects including development of the brief and scope, budget management and viability assessment.
1. To lead development of major regeneration projects in the Meridian Water priority area that will support delivery of the Council’s objectives to deliver over 10,000 new homes and over 6,000 jobs.
2. Specifically, responsible for project managing delivery of large scale mixed use development sites, including scheme development and procurement of delivery partners.
3. To lead major projects that deliver wider regeneration and socio-economic development outcomes.
4. To build and develop key strategic partnerships at a senior level, including but not limited to Government departments, GLA and developers to maximise and secure sustainable delivery.
5. To lead commissioning of appropriate internal and external technical and specialist resources required to enable delivery.
6. To manage the delivery of promotional activities relating to regeneration delivery to increase the regional and national profile of regeneration projects.
Job Specifics – Skills, Experience
Essential:
1. Knowledge and proven experience of leading the development of complex regeneration projects with a sound knowledge of the technical, legal, commercial and socio-economic factors that affect and influence major projects
2. Knowledge and experience of directly delivering and/or facilitating the creation of business plans, appraisals and financial models
3. Knowledge and experience of preparing and implementing delivery plans for large and complex regeneration projects
4. Knowledge and experience of negotiating development agreements and professional appointments on large and complex regeneration schemes
5. Sound commercial and financial acumen
6. Ability to produce performance and monitoring reports in line with project reporting requirements
7. Experience of interrogating and analysing a range of relevant technical data and concisely conveying a clear message to decision makers; examples include but are not limited to planning and associated technical studies, urban design and architectural plans, socio-economic data, development appraisals and financial models, tender documentation and development agreements
8. Stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to develop and maintain relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders, including landowners, developers, strategic partners, businesses and residents, Senior Officers and Members. This will also include the ability to present information both orally and in writing, through appropriate decision-making reports
9. Ability to manage capital and revenue budgets and interrogate financial information for accuracy and to ensure best value for the Council
10. Ability to deliver project reporting dashboards
Desirable:
11. Significant knowledge and understanding of regeneration and economic growth issues in London
12. Prince 2 Project Management qualification
BUSINESS UNIT HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER - CIVIL ENGINEERING/CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
"Excellent career development opportunity with a market leading civil engineering division of a global construction multinational, for a graduate calibre, chartered Health & Safety professional to lead their best-in-class health and safety function within one of their largest and most successful business units"
£Very Competitive + Car, Bonus & Benefits
Location: London/M25, South East (Hybrid Role)
Our client is a market leading civil engineering division of a major diversified industrial group, part of a global multinational, specialising in the construction sector. Safety is their first and foremost objective in all its activities. It has an impressive portfolio of public infrastructure in/around the M25 working closely with local authorities and councils. It is now seeking Health and Safety Manager to take the lead within its health and safety function, working closely with the parent company health and safety directorate. Our client is seeking a graduate calibre, chartered IOSH Health and Safety professional with a track gained within a multi-site, matrix civil engineering and highways maintenance and/or construction organisation/contractor, who will be experienced in working closely with stakeholders at senior executive and board level on a regular basis within the business unit, the group and the plc.
As Business Unit Health & Safety Manager, you will report to the MD of the business and with a dotted line to the plc Director of Health & Safety for the whole group in the UK. As a critical health and safety business partner you will specifically support, challenge, inspire and coach the senior leadership team and their line management in terms of delivering the health & safety strategy across this large London and South East based civil engineering and infrastructure, highways maintenance and/or construction business unit. The focus will be on the development of a highly effective, best in class health and safety culture, values, behaviours, systems, and processes; ensuring zero harm; ongoing legal compliance and excellent organisational and business unit health and safety standards in line with 18001 and transition to 45001 Certification. You will manage a small team of health and safety professionals. This is a hybrid role, operating from the BU offices in West London, travelling in the field to civil engineering projects/construction sites and working from home.
The Role:
* To guide, support and lead business unit senior leadership and their line management in the creation and delivery of the health and safety strategy and roadmap.
* To guide and support the business unit teams in the compliance and monitoring of all health and safety standards, policies, procedures and management systems.
* Ensure that safety improvement plans are developed within the business unit implemented and monitored across all sites in compliance with UK legal requirements and corporate health and safety strategy.
* Providing expertise, leadership and specialist advice to your health and safety advisory team and business unit management teams as required.
* Management, coaching and development of a very competent and highly effective team of regionally based health and safety advisors.
* Training, guidance and coaching via your team to line managers to enable them to understand and effectively utilise the health and safety management system, in accordance with ISO 18001 certification and the transfer to ISO 45001.
* Support and enable effective critical and high potential incident investigations to be completed by line managers in order to identify the immediate and underlying causes and the appropriate corrective/preventative actions. You and your team will provide the appropriate level of challenge and help in developing actions to avoid repeat incidents.
* Facilitate the effective communication of health and safety issues and learning points generated by the business unit across the whole group in the UK and with industry bodies.
* To identify themes and help develop, implement and monitor health and safety strategies which will help to continually improve the business unit's health and safety performance year on year.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Of graduate calibre i.e. HNC/HND, BA, BEng, BSc, MSc
* Chartered IOSH member
* Consistent career history within health and safety leadership roles in a multi-site, civil engineering and infrastructure/highways maintenance or construction environment. Clear understanding and belief in behavioural based safety and visible felt leadership.
* Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills, highly experienced in persuading and influencing stakeholders at business unit leadership and operational, group and plc level.
* Up to date knowledge of current UK legislation including OSHAS 18001:2007, ISO14001, ISO 45001, CHAS
* Excellent analytical and strategic influencing skills and track record of continuously and proactively improving health and safety standards.
* Recent experience of managing a regionally based health and safety team.
* Excellent coaching and mentoring skills.
* Proven experience of health and safety systems development tailored to business operational and strategic needs including risk mitigation and incident investigation.
* Strong health and safety management system auditing experience.
* A highly responsive, supportive and inspirational critical health and safety business partner. A real committed team player.
* Professional, discrete, diplomatic, and tactful at all times.
* Experienced in dealing with regulatory bodies.
* NEBOSH Diploma and CSCS qualifications essential
* Computer literate including Excel and Powerpoint.
In return our client offers a unique opportunity to impact and shape the health and safety culture and performance of a high-profile business unit
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
BUSINESS UNIT HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER - CIVIL ENGINEERING/CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
"Excellent career development opportunity with a market leading civil engineering division of a global construction multinational, for a graduate calibre, chartered Health & Safety professional to lead their best-in-class health and safety function within one of their largest and most successful business units"
£Very Competitive + Car, Bonus & Benefits
Location: London/M25, South East (Hybrid Role)
Our client is a market leading civil engineering division of a major diversified industrial group, part of a global multinational, specialising in the construction sector. Safety is their first and foremost objective in all its activities. It has an impressive portfolio of public infrastructure in/around the M25 working closely with local authorities and councils. It is now seeking Health and Safety Manager to take the lead within its health and safety function, working closely with the parent company health and safety directorate. Our client is seeking a graduate calibre, chartered IOSH Health and Safety professional with a track gained within a multi-site, matrix civil engineering and highways maintenance and/or construction organisation/contractor, who will be experienced in working closely with stakeholders at senior executive and board level on a regular basis within the business unit, the group and the plc.
As Business Unit Health & Safety Manager, you will report to the MD of the business and with a dotted line to the plc Director of Health & Safety for the whole group in the UK. As a critical health and safety business partner you will specifically support, challenge, inspire and coach the senior leadership team and their line management in terms of delivering the health & safety strategy across this large London and South East based civil engineering and infrastructure, highways maintenance and/or construction business unit. The focus will be on the development of a highly effective, best in class health and safety culture, values, behaviours, systems, and processes; ensuring zero harm; ongoing legal compliance and excellent organisational and business unit health and safety standards in line with 18001 and transition to 45001 Certification. You will manage a small team of health and safety professionals. This is a hybrid role, operating from the BU offices in West London, travelling in the field to civil engineering projects/construction sites and working from home.
The Role:
* To guide, support and lead business unit senior leadership and their line management in the creation and delivery of the health and safety strategy and roadmap.
* To guide and support the business unit teams in the compliance and monitoring of all health and safety standards, policies, procedures and management systems.
* Ensure that safety improvement plans are developed within the business unit implemented and monitored across all sites in compliance with UK legal requirements and corporate health and safety strategy.
* Providing expertise, leadership and specialist advice to your health and safety advisory team and business unit management teams as required.
* Management, coaching and development of a very competent and highly effective team of regionally based health and safety advisors.
* Training, guidance and coaching via your team to line managers to enable them to understand and effectively utilise the health and safety management system, in accordance with ISO 18001 certification and the transfer to ISO 45001.
* Support and enable effective critical and high potential incident investigations to be completed by line managers in order to identify the immediate and underlying causes and the appropriate corrective/preventative actions. You and your team will provide the appropriate level of challenge and help in developing actions to avoid repeat incidents.
* Facilitate the effective communication of health and safety issues and learning points generated by the business unit across the whole group in the UK and with industry bodies.
* To identify themes and help develop, implement and monitor health and safety strategies which will help to continually improve the business unit's health and safety performance year on year.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Of graduate calibre i.e. HNC/HND, BA, BEng, BSc, MSc
* Chartered IOSH member
* Consistent career history within health and safety leadership roles in a multi-site, civil engineering and infrastructure/highways maintenance or construction environment. Clear understanding and belief in behavioural based safety and visible felt leadership.
* Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills, highly experienced in persuading and influencing stakeholders at business unit leadership and operational, group and plc level.
* Up to date knowledge of current UK legislation including OSHAS 18001:2007, ISO14001, ISO 45001, CHAS
* Excellent analytical and strategic influencing skills and track record of continuously and proactively improving health and safety standards.
* Recent experience of managing a regionally based health and safety team.
* Excellent coaching and mentoring skills.
* Proven experience of health and safety systems development tailored to business operational and strategic needs including risk mitigation and incident investigation.
* Strong health and safety management system auditing experience.
* A highly responsive, supportive and inspirational critical health and safety business partner. A real committed team player.
* Professional, discrete, diplomatic, and tactful at all times.
* Experienced in dealing with regulatory bodies.
* NEBOSH Diploma and CSCS qualifications essential
* Computer literate including Excel and Powerpoint.
In return our client offers a unique opportunity to impact and shape the health and safety culture and performance of a high-profile business unit