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Design Management Engineer Location: Newcastle Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level and play a pivotal role in delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK? Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking a Design Management Engineer to join their Head Office team in Newcastle. You ll be a key member of the pre-construction team, responsible for leading design coordination, driving innovation, and ensuring practical, cost-effective, and high-quality engineering solutions are developed for major civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Design & Technical Leadership Lead and manage the design process for complex civil engineering projects from concept through to tender and delivery. Develop, review, and approve engineering designs, ensuring compliance with technical, environmental, and regulatory standards. Coordinate and integrate design inputs from internal teams, consulting engineers, and external stakeholders. Produce clear, accurate, and actionable design documentation to support tender submissions and project delivery. Identify design risks, propose mitigation strategies, and provide technical solutions to ensure project success. Stakeholder & Client Engagement Act as the primary design liaison with clients, Public Utilities, Local Authorities, and statutory bodies. Communicate design intent, progress, and challenges clearly to all stakeholders. Build strong working relationships to facilitate collaboration and smooth project execution. Project Coordination & Delivery Support Provide technical input to support project planning, budgeting, and scheduling. Support site teams through design clarifications, revisions, and on-site visits. Monitor project deliverables to ensure designs are practical, constructible, and aligned with client expectations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including value engineering and design innovation. Team Development & Innovation Mentor junior engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and professional development. Encourage and implement innovative approaches, new technologies, and sustainable solutions within design and construction processes. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering (BEng or MEng). Proven experience in civil engineering design engineering for infrastructure projects. Strong technical knowledge across roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. Practical problem-solver with a proactive approach to design challenges. Confident communicator capable of engaging effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Motivated to influence projects from early design through to delivery. Ability to balance multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. What s on Offer The opportunity to work with one of UK s most respected civil engineering contractors on a wide range of high-profile projects. A role where your technical expertise, leadership, and decisions will make a real impact. Support for professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you re ready to combine engineering design with practical delivery and contribute to shaping UK s infrastructure, we d love to hear from you. Please contact Adam Rahma for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) quoting J46350. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

M&E Design Manager / Head of Design Essex / London £70,000-£100,000 + Package We are seeking a highly capable M&E Design Manager / Head of Design to take a leading role in shaping and steering design delivery within the MEPH (Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health) sector. This is a senior position requiring a balance of technical depth, commercial acumen, and leadership skills to ensure designs are innovative, compliant, and commercially viable. The Role You will act as the bridge between pre-construction and delivery, leading design assurance and ensuring projects are fully coordinated, cost-effective, and buildable. Responsibilities include: Reviewing and critiquing consultant designs to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and client requirements. Managing multidisciplinary design inputs and coordinating services across MEPH. Driving value engineering opportunities, design risk management, and buildability reviews. Preparing and managing design deliverables in line with tender and project programmes. Leading design workshops with consultants, clients, and stakeholders. Supporting estimators and procurement with technical and commercial input. Guiding and influencing design teams to deliver clear, accurate, and competitive solutions. What We're Looking For Strong grounding in mechanical, electrical, and public health building services. Experience managing design through pre-construction and into delivery. Knowledge of BS, CIBSE, and industry regulations. Commercially aware with a strong grasp of cost planning and value engineering. Skilled at managing expectations, resolving conflicts, and communicating at all levels. Proficient in coordinating BIM/digital design tools and document control processes. Leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and influence under pressure. Package & Progression £70,000-£100,000 depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Genuine opportunity to shape the design function at a senior level. Clear progression path to grow within a rapidly expanding M&E contractor.

Entry Level Construction Programmer (Stansted) Salary: £35k-£45k + bonus + full benefits Location: Stansted (base) with regular travel to live sites across London and the South East; occasional overnight stays fully expensed We are seeking an ambitious Construction Programmer to join a respected residential developer specialising in heritage refurbishments, high-end conversions, and bespoke new builds. This role is based at the company s Head Office near Stansted but requires regular site visits to ensure programmes are being met. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience, travel to multiple live sites, and develop their career in construction planning. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain comprehensive project programmes from pre-construction through to completion and sales using approved templates and software. Monitor construction progress across sites and ensure programmes are being adhered to. Conduct build progress audits and report on programme slippage, risks, and recovery plans. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure design, restoration, and construction requirements are aligned. Produce accurate monthly reports and collate data to support cost planning. Support continual improvement in programme management processes and contribute to a collaborative team culture. Travel regularly to live sites across the UK (overnight stays as required, fully expensed). About You: Strong IT literacy. Excellent analytical, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic, resourceful, proactive, and keen to develop a career in construction programming. Flexible and willing to travel to sites regularly, including occasional overnight stays. Package Includes: Private medical scheme (post-probation, employer premium up to £1,615 p.a.) Pension scheme (Royal London up to 7% matched contributions via salary sacrifice) Death in Service 3x salary from start date Share Incentive Plan (SIP) available post-probation (HMRC regulated) CSOP Share Scheme discretionary, typically after 3 years service Career development support, including potential reimbursement of university fees (subject to agreement and training contract) This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, ambitious Construction Programmer looking to gain experience across high-quality residential and heritage projects, with a strong focus on career progression and hands-on learning. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office

Full time - Perm Construction Project Manager Kidderminster Overview A vacancy has arisen for a Project Manager working within the site modernisation team to oversee the completion of construction projects in accordance with all business expectations of time, cost and quality. Accountable for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects of work ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and business targets. Duties & Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for: The generation, maintenance and delivery of project plans in support of new and existing phases of facility construction and site modernisation. Support in the definition and generation of project plans for future phases or work according to business needs. Improving project value and project margin through the proactive management of project risks, costs and time lines. Provide accurate and timely project reporting to all stakeholders including SMT and the Executive Committee, in adherence with the business's governance standards and in line with monthly project management cycle. Management, monitoring and motivation of core team members assigned to the project and the wider project support team in support of facility commissioning and handover to production. Working closely with the QS and Principal contractor to understand the project evolution, developing effective working relationships and ongoing management processes for the project. Approval and/or authorisation of documents as defined in Approved Signatory or Delegated Authorities List. Essential Experience Qualifications: Essential Qualifications Degree / industry related qualification or equivalent experience Desirable Qualifications Recognised Project Management qualification/accreditation (e.g. APM Membership or qualifications, PRINCE2, etc.) Any construction related qualifications such as RIBA Experience: Essential Experience Previous knowledge of planning, managing and delivering large production, development, technology projects or experience delivering large capital investments projects within the live manufacturing environments. A sound commercial and financial understanding. Knowledge and experience of Project Management software tools such as Primavera or Microsoft Project. Good customer skills and an ability to work and communicate with people at all levels in the organisation. Effective risk management (demonstrated experience of effective risk mitigation is more important than knowledge of a particular process). Desirable Experience Experience and up to date knowledge of the defence industry. Developmental activities where project parameters can be subject to change. Managing projects within an engineering focused environment. Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement or operational excellence principles. Person Specification Effective communication and interpersonal skills Organisational skills Excellent team player Ability to work in/with a multi-disciplined team Attention to detail Able to carry out decisive action when needed Good problem-solving skills Can work in safety critical and challenging environment Ability to plan ahead, but also react quickly to higher priorities Promote positive attitude and proactive behaviours. Prepared to travel within the UK and overseas as required

Hays Health & Safety are excited to be partnering with a large housing organisation looking for an experienced professional to take a leading role in managing health and safety during the design and planning stages of construction and development projects. This position will be based in Warrington with travel across the Merseyside area and will report to the Head of Health, Safety & Environment. The successful candidate will provide strategic oversight of CDM compliance and act as the appointed Principal Designer for a diverse portfolio of works. About the Role As Lead CDM Business Partner, you'll be the key point of contact for all matters relating to the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. You'll ensure that health and safety considerations are embedded from project inception through to completion, working closely with clients, designers, and contractors to identify and manage risks effectively. This role combines technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects meet regulatory requirements while promoting a positive safety culture. What You'll Do Take responsibility for the pre-construction phase, coordinating health and safety requirements and ensuring all relevant information is shared with project teams. Advise clients on their duties under CDM and support them in compiling and issuing pre-construction information. Work collaboratively with designers to eliminate or reduce foreseeable risks and ensure safe design solutions. Facilitate communication and cooperation between all parties involved in the design and planning stages. Review and approve construction phase plans, ensuring they are robust before work begins on site. Carry out site assessments to identify hazards and constraints, providing clear recommendations. Maintain accurate records of health and safety decisions throughout the project lifecycle. Lead audits and assurance activities to monitor compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Act as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies and ensure timely reporting of incidents. Deliver training and guidance to managers and staff to strengthen CDM awareness and best practice. Analyse incident data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Support procurement processes by assessing contractor health and safety credentials. Oversee investigations into serious incidents, ensuring root cause analysis and lessons learned are captured. Keep policies and procedures aligned with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards. Your Impact This is a pivotal role in shaping safe and compliant project delivery. You'll influence design decisions, drive cultural change, and ensure that health and safety remains a priority across all development activities. Benefits A generous salary of 51k 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing yearly up to 30 days after 5 years Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Holiday purchase scheme and Aviva pension plan Lease car scheme and discounts on bikes, holidays, and more. E-learning, workshops, and support for professional qualifications. Reward schemes, volunteering opportunities, enhanced sick pay, and discounted gym memberships. Agile working options to suit your lifestyle. Modern offices with great transport links, plus employee assistance and occupational health support. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Contract Manager - Main Contractor Planned Maintenance, FRA, Cladding & SHDF Projects - London & Home Counties Up to £80,000 + Package My client, are a tier one construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several new projects they have secured around the London & Home Counties. The contracts they have secured are long term and consist of Planned maintenance, FRA & SHDF & Cladding projects. You will be based out of one of their head offices in Kent but projects are based across North, East & South East London. The Role; Within this role, you will work along side the Contract manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contract a success. The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. You must also have the following; Experience in internal and external schemes, retrofit, EWI/IWI/CWI, ASHPs, Solar Panels, Loft Insulation, Roofing, Strong Knowledge around BSR and building safety act Ability to manage and drive teams forward on site to ensure safe and timely delivery on projects IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word Full UK Driving Licence Building or refurbishment related qualification of demonstrable experience. Health and Safety qualification required such as IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS etc Level 3 Leadership & Management Qualification or equivalent or willingness to work towards Previous experience of working within the social housing sector The ideal candidate will ideally have a minimum of 10 years experience within the construction industry Be technically minded. Full UK driving licence. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer

Mechanical Contracts Manager Hampshire, UK £65,000 per annum (negotiable) + Profit-Related Bonus + Benefits Company Car Equity Potential 28 Days Holiday Health Insurance Lead the Mechanical Division of a Growing Building Services Business Are you a Mechanical Contracts Manager with a proven track record in delivering commercial mechanical projects? Looking for a role where you can make a real impact, take ownership of a division, and shape the future of a business? An established and reputable building services contractor is expanding its offering and looking for a highly experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to head up their mechanical division. This is a rare opportunity to join at a senior level, with the autonomy to lead projects, build a team, and drive long-term strategic growth. The Role You ll be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of commercial mechanical projects covering heating, plumbing, and ventilation systems. From initial design coordination to commissioning and client handover, you ll ensure excellence at every stage. Key elements include: Managing multiple concurrent mechanical projects Overseeing contracts (NEC/JCT), budgets, programmes, and quality Building and leading a team of engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors Developing bids, tenders, and proposals for new business Liaising directly with clients, consultants, and stakeholders Reporting on commercial performance and contributing to business planning What You ll Need Strong background in mechanical building services (heating, ventilation, plumbing) Experience managing full project lifecycle in commercial settings Excellent knowledge of Building Regs Part L/G, CIBSE, BESA, Gas Safe, and Legionella Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proficient in MS Office and project management software (e.g., MS Project or Asta) HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (preferred) CSCS Black/Gold Card, SMSTS, Full UK Driving Licence What s on Offer £65,000 basic salary (negotiable depending on experience) Bonus based on mechanical division performance Company electric car 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) Health insurance and company pension Laptop and mobile phone Career development support and training Potential for equity/shareholding in future Chance to lead and shape a brand-new department Apply Now If you re ready to step into a leadership role with real influence and the chance to shape a growing mechanical division from the ground up, we want to hear from you.

Head of Cost Management - Consultancy A top 150 and leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a commercially minded professional to lead its Quantity Surveying/Cost Consultancy function. This is a strategic role for someone with a strong consultancy background in Quantity Surveying and/or Cost Management, who can drive commercial delivery across fire safety, education, and local government projects. You'll be responsible for building and managing the internal quantity surveying team, winning new work, and improving systems and processes. The role combines hands-on project delivery with leadership, client engagement, and business development. Key Responsibilities: Lead the quantity surveying department, overseeing cost consultancy across cladding remediation, education, and local authority schemes Manage pre- and post-contract phases, including procurement, tender analysis, and contract administration Develop and implement internal cost systems and reporting tools Drive business development, win new work, and grow client accounts Provide strategic input to senior leadership on commercial planning and team structure Mentor junior surveyors and support APC progression Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act and other relevant legislation What You'll Need to Succeed MRICS qualified with 5+ years post-chartership experience Proven track record in consultancy-based cost management and commercial delivery Experience leading teams and delivering public sector projects A RICs accredited degree Strong understanding of two-stage tenders, cost planning, and contract negotiation Commercially minded with a focus on profitability and client retention Confident in client-facing roles and business development Knowledge of fire safety regulations and public sector procurement frameworks What You'll Get in Return Salary between 75,000- 90,000 depending on experience Discretionary bonus based on individual and team performance Opportunity to shape and grow the quantity surveying offering within a growing consultancy Direct influence on team structure, project strategy, and business development Flexible working options available 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 me, for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Hays Health & Safety are excited to be partnering with a large housing organisation looking for an experienced professional to take a leading role in managing health and safety during the design and planning stages of construction and development projects. This position will be based in Warrington with travel across the Merseyside area and will report to the Head of Health, Safety & Environment. The successful candidate will provide strategic oversight of CDM compliance and act as the appointed Principal Designer for a diverse portfolio of works. About the Role As Lead CDM Business Partner, you'll be the key point of contact for all matters relating to the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. You'll ensure that health and safety considerations are embedded from project inception through to completion, working closely with clients, designers, and contractors to identify and manage risks effectively. This role combines technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects meet regulatory requirements while promoting a positive safety culture. What You'll Do Take responsibility for the pre-construction phase, coordinating health and safety requirements and ensuring all relevant information is shared with project teams. Advise clients on their duties under CDM and support them in compiling and issuing pre-construction information. Work collaboratively with designers to eliminate or reduce foreseeable risks and ensure safe design solutions. Facilitate communication and cooperation between all parties involved in the design and planning stages. Review and approve construction phase plans, ensuring they are robust before work begins on site. Carry out site assessments to identify hazards and constraints, providing clear recommendations. Maintain accurate records of health and safety decisions throughout the project lifecycle. Lead audits and assurance activities to monitor compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Act as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies and ensure timely reporting of incidents. Deliver training and guidance to managers and staff to strengthen CDM awareness and best practice. Analyse incident data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Support procurement processes by assessing contractor health and safety credentials. Oversee investigations into serious incidents, ensuring root cause analysis and lessons learned are captured. Keep policies and procedures aligned with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards. Your Impact This is a pivotal role in shaping safe and compliant project delivery. You'll influence design decisions, drive cultural change, and ensure that health and safety remains a priority across all development activities. Benefits A generous salary of £51k 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing yearly up to 30 days after 5 years Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Holiday purchase scheme and Aviva pension plan Lease car scheme and discounts on bikes, holidays, and more. E-learning, workshops, and support for professional qualifications. Reward schemes, volunteering opportunities, enhanced sick pay, and discounted gym memberships. Agile working options to suit your lifestyle. Modern offices with great transport links, plus employee assistance and occupational health support. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Operations Director: High-End Joinery Contractor Location: Putney HQ + London Projects Salary: £100,000 £130,000 + Optional Profit Share Are you an experienced senior leader in construction looking for full operational control of a highly respected joinery contractor? This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role with a business known for delivering exceptional joinery packages on large-scale, high-volume residential developments across London. The Opportunity for an Operations Director: This is more than just a senior management role you ll be driving the business's entire construction and delivery side. Reporting directly to the MD, you ll lead a growing team of 5+ Project Managers and take ownership of all live projects and delivery functions. Projects range from landmark developments in Central London to major schemes further afield, working with a top-tier client base of Tier 1 and Tier 2 Developers. Key Responsibilities for the Operations Director: Full responsibility for construction operations across all live projects Lead, manage, and develop a team of Project Managers to deliver consistent high-quality results Work closely with the MD on strategic planning, growth, and commercial performance Oversee health & safety, programming, resource allocation and delivery standards Act as a key client liaison to maintain and grow relationships with top-tier developers Drive efficiencies, improve systems, and help scale the business as it continues to expand What We re Looking for in an Operations Director: Proven track record in delivering high-end joinery or fit-out packages on major residential schemes Previous experience at senior level Ops Manager, Contracts Director, or similar Confident managing multiple projects, large teams, and demanding clients A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction programming London project experience is highly desirable Why Join This Business? Autonomy to shape the operations of a thriving, respected contractor Work alongside a driven and entrepreneurial MD Profit share on offer for the right individual Head office in Putney with projects across London Ambitious but grounded business with a reputation for quality If you re an experienced construction leader ready to take the reins and help scale a specialist contractor to the next level, this could be the ideal move. Apply now for a confidential conversation.

Buildings - Main Contractor Pre Construction Manager Based in the Head office you will be working within the pre-construction team to work on technically robust and efficient tenders. You will work on Basic Salary Range of 75-95,000 + Benefits Listed UK Based role with Global Projects Seen as a Market Leader Across Technology, Retail & Food Multi Disciplinary Main Contractor currently operating in 11 Countries and turning over in excess of 1 Billion. In a strong position to negotiation and collaborate with clients to find solutions at Design & Build stages. Main Contractor - 10 Mins drive from m25 Junction 16 Strong Cash Position - Treat supply chain & staff well Highly demanding programs and pace of build Interesting Projects, Sectors & Stakeholders Sat in the Bid & Pre-Construction Management team in the Gerrards Cross office you will be an integral part of the leadership working on fast paced building tenders. Dotted line into the Operations Director , Estimation Director & Head of Work Winning Global. You will be working alongside Estimation, QHSE, Technical, Planning Controls & MEP. Capable of client facing and driving strategy and coordination. This means delivery methods, programs, sub-contractor selection, procurement strategy are all aligned from the head office to the site delivery team. Making sure EVERYONE is on the same page for delivery, execution, risk and collaboration. They do not tender anything they don't wish to win! You will be joining a business with a QUALITY over quantity approach. Group has vast in-house capability and also a huge amount of repeat sub-contractors in the supply chain. Do you have the client facing skills, confidence and eye for detail needed at bidding & tender stage? Can you then take this skills to site for a 3-8 week period if needed before you handover to the Project Director. You will have a pride in your work and really take ownership of tasks, people and clients. Sectors Pharmaceutical & High Technology Research Food & Retail Data Centers & Technology Facilities Industrial & Logistics This client will ONLY engage with candidates that have clear experience delivering projects and are seeking a change or pre-construction managers. They wont look at client side and other markets and this is there decision as the ultimate client. You will look at risk assessments, build ability, soil samples, program, methods of construction, lifting and cranes placements and how program can be reduced. Hands on experience thinking outside the box on value engineering, design and delivery. Is this you ? Delivered Projects for a reputable Tier 1 /2 Buildings Main Contractors in the UK Hold a strong network across clients and sub-contractors Strong technical & engineering experience, exposure to Lump Sum Clear Design & Build experience Live within 45 Minutes Drive of HP9 postcode and happy to travel. We all understand the M25 traffic. Happy with hands on IT & Software not always delegating Strong communication skills & confidence This is NOT a hybrid role. You will be based in the Head office working a traditional 5 day working week from 7.30-8am through to 5.30-6pm. But like anything in construction you understand there will be long days and hours in preparation for bid submissions. Benefits Basic Salary Range of 75-95,000 Up to 10-12% Car Allowance depending upon grading in business Expenses and business costs paid Bonus scheme that's highly competitive Good pension, medical & life cover Fantastic Christmas Party & Annual Celebrations

This role is responsible for managing the effective functioning of the Aga Khan Centre to provide safe, efficient, secure, legally compliant and environmentally friendly spaces for residents, employees, students and visitors. Leading a small team, the Facilities and Operations Manager will be responsible for providing a seamless support service to manage and deliver high quality proactive and reactive maintenance to a standard which is in accordance with the nature of the Aga Khan Centre and provides value for money. The role covers all aspects of repairs & maintenance including plumbing, air conditioning, electrics, building fabric, health & safety and emergency support and requires the postholder to be hands on, supporting the maintenance team with technical support, knowledge & coordination as well as executing PPM plans, managing contractors and overseeing and inspecting works. AKC Building Operations • Oversee and manage the teams responsible for the reception, security and cleaning. • To prepare and keep up to date the Facilities Management (FM) Plan for AKC and the approach taken for each hard and soft FM service, including planned preventative maintenance and lifecycle replacements, ensuring that a suitable, safe, high-quality operating environment is provided. • To act as a point of contact for technical support in order to reduce supplier callouts and ensure the correct supplier is allocated to resolve the problem, after issues have been looked at in-house first. • To manage, plan and monitor the day-to-day repairs and maintenance activities of the building management team, ensuring works are completed on time, to the highest quality and in line with the approved FM plan. • To coordinate and manage activities of suppliers working in and around AKC including checking and approving completed work, ensuring it is on budget, within agreed timescales and to the quality required. • To act on defects highlighted in suppliers reports and ensure resolution following up on any unresolved issues that could affect plant or equipment performance and safety. • To ensure the AKC maintenance reporting system is updated with work carried out and outstanding tasks. • To ensure maintenance supplies, spares and stock levels are monitored and supplies are always available. • To receive, review, store and respond to suppliers reports, i.e. lifts, eye bolts, water sampling, lighting protection, etc. and supply a level of technical advice to ensure compliance with the relevant legislation. • To maintain and review equipment asset registers and update accordingly. • Responsible for the Health and Safety policy for AKC and liaising with outsourced consultants to ensure that AKC is compliant and required checks are carried out. • To maintain all maintenance and H&S documents, registers and systems at all times and act as knowledge-holder on behalf of AKF(UK) for Operation Manuals, as-built drawings, maintenance records, licences and operating certificates related to AKC. • Working in conjunction with the AKC IT team and external providers be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the core building services systems including for FM, Room Booking and Security. • To adhere to the AKC environmental policy promoting and driving energy & water saving initiatives as well as recycling initiatives at all times. • Plan and implement minor projects to optimize space utilisation within AKC. Participate as a key stakeholder in major projects. • Support the relationships with the tenants of the AKC retail units. • Ensure that the gardens embedded within the AKC, and the surrounding grounds and gardens are properly cared for and landscaped. • Liaise with the Estate Landlord and their agents regarding estate management, central services, infrastructure and security issues and maintenance of the public realm around AKC • Liaise with other building managers on the KX Estate and maintain good neighbourly relations. • Respond to emergency situations or other urgent issues involving AKC. AKC Building Administration • To prepare an annual operational plan and budget for the AKC building management team. • To provide commentary and analysis for the monthly building management finance report and work with the Property Finance Manager to ensure that there is an up to date forecast at all times. • To lead any supplier procurement processes related to building management. • Monitor and approve all building management supplier invoices and staff expenses for payment in line with approved budgets. Seek additional approvals for unbudgeted or excess expenditure. • To ensure that safeguarding processes are embedded into all building management operations, all building management supplier contracts and the building management policies and processes. • To routinely review standards of service and ensure best practices are being followed and to benchmark the costs of AKC building management against equivalent buildings to assess and demonstrate value for money. • Manage and maintain the SLA standards, KPIs and targets for the AKC building management team. • To own the AKC building management risk register ensuring that it is up to date at all times. • To attend the AKF(UK) Property Committee meetings • Work flexibly in terms of working hours to support and accommodate events and incidents outside of regular working hours. • To ensure all tasks from the Security Audit are completed promptly, while maintaining up to date policies including the Critical Incident Plan and Office Security Plan AKC Events • To ensure that the building management team support the events management team with all large and complex events, including organising facilities for car parking, traffic control, security, first aid, and hospitality. • To ensure that the building management team supports the dismantling and removal of the event materials and clearing the venue efficiently. People Management • Help the AKF(UK) CEO and Senior Management Team promote an organisational culture of teamwork and service, high-quality, transparency and accountability, innovation, and inclusiveness. • Supervise, coach and mentor building management staff, building a highly skilled and motivated team demonstrating best practice in the sector and exemplifying AKF (UK) values and behaviours. • Oversee and set annual performance objectives and evaluate performance in accordance with the AKF (UK) s staff performance management procedures. • Identify staff with potential for advancement and, as part of succession planning, contribute to their development. • Build a culture throughout the building management team of continuous improvement, in which staff are cognizant of and influence the broader learning agenda alongside delivery objectives. Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Head of Kings Cross Properties. Qualifications • A degree in Facilities Management or similar qualification would be an advantage. Experience • Experience of staff management • Experience of managing third-party contractors • Experience in managing complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems • Experience of managing planned preventative maintenance for hard and soft services • Experience of working in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment • Experience in planning programmes of work for maintenance in accordance with the buildings requirements and identifying gaps in the maintenance strategy. • Experience of identifying trends and developing/implementing management reports. • Experience in a similar field e.g. school, university or charity. Skills • Good interpersonal, customer care and liaison with a wide range of stakeholders • Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical personnel. • Ability to work both strategically and operationally. • Ability to successfully manage time, plans and other related tasks. • Ability to continuously meet targets and surpass expectations. • Ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team to meet objectives. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. • Good presentation skills. • Excellent communication skills and able to communicate with internal and external customers. • Commercially aware with good negotiating skills. • Excellent client facing skills with the confidence to deal with people at all levels. • Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team. • Good numeracy and presentation skills. • Self-motivated, action-focused and with a proactive approach. • Ability to always maintain a professional appearance and approach. • Proven ability to deal with change. Application Details: • Must have right to work in the UK. • Must include CV and a supporting statement that outlines why they want the role, why they want to work for AKF(UK) and how their experiences and skills to date will make them the most suitable applicant for the role.

Position: Planning Manager Location: Hampton or Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Salary: 75-85k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is in a period of significant growth and is looking to enhance their Programme Team with the recruitment of a Planning Manager for the Thames region. This role will primary be responsible for leading, mentoring and inspiring the Planning Team, whilst being the technical expert that enhances the team's skillset and leads by example in creating high-quality project programmes. Responsibilities: Directly support Project Managers and Project Teams within the Thames Water region to deliver high quality programmes that support efficient project delivery. Create detailed Primavera P6 programmes that meet the requirements of the projects whilst developing P6 templates that meet the client's expectations. Develop and maintain project plans through reliable project management methodologies with assurance of baseline scheduling. Line Management of the planning team including workload balancing, mentoring and developing team members. Provide technical expertise to the team in Primavera P6, MS Project and related project planning activities. Develop project, programme and framework level reporting to enhance the information and intelligence available for business planning using PowerBI and related software. Manage the link between the regional planning team and the business' Head of Planning. Essential Experience: Extensive Project Planning experience. Technical capabilities using Primavera P6 and MS Project Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to monitor and control project deviations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Appropriate professional qualifications and certifications Experience using Power BI and/or similar project reporting software. Desirable Experience: Academic qualifications in a construction or infrastructure related subject. Infrastructure and/or water industry experience. Personnel line management experience. Project management and project delivery experience. Experience in a consultancy or a client facing environment. Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Manager Head of Planning Planning Lead Lead Planner Regional Planner Principal Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Project Controls Manager Construction Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Programme Manager Programme Management Primavera P6 Thames Water Anglian Water Southern Water AMP 7 AMP 8

Job Title: Estimator - Facades Location: Cheshire Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, cladding and façade specialist and they are looking to add a an Estimator or Senior Estimator to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role of Estimator We are seeking an Estimator for Facades projects. You will head up the estimating for facades projects playing a crucial role in the project planning and execution process. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide accurate and detailed cost estimates for facades projects, ensuring that the client receive comprehensive proposals that align with their needs and expectations. Your experience in facade projects will be essential in analysing project requirements, materials, labour, and associated costs. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project specifications and requirements. Utilise your understanding of facade projects to accurately estimate costs for materials, equipment, labour, and other project-related expenses. Research and gather data on current market trends, pricing, and industry standards to ensure competitive and realistic estimates. Develop comprehensive cost breakdowns and detailed proposals that highlight the scope of work, cost components, and project timelines. Analyse and assess potential risks and opportunities associated with each project, providing valuable insights to the project team. Review and refine estimates throughout the project lifecycle, adapting to any changes or modifications that may arise. The role will require: Full facades experience. Experience of bidding for and winning projects in excess of £2m Proven track record as an Estimator with a focus on facades projects. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to perform accurate and complex calculations. Proficiency in using estimation software and tools. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present estimates to clients. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.

Senior Technical Coordinator/Technical Manager Permanent and Contract Surrey (phone number removed) An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager has arisen with a leading Traditional Residential build company. If you are driven, hungry for success and lead with high energy, then we'd love to hear from you. As the Technical Manager, you will take ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations. This developer has a very solid workflow, a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans. They have a number of active projects within the Southern Home Counties and a healthy pipeline of new Residential build and require a strong leader to execute the developments Senior Technical Coordinator/Manager - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 5' experience working within a technical management/coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Head of Technical, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Directly manager Technical Coordinators, Technical Administrators and Consultants Appoint and manage consultants This developer has a reputation for designing and building award-winning developments and creating homes with a unique style, setting them aside from their competitors.

Head of Shafts (Civils) Lead - Major Infrastructure Programme London 70,000 to 82,000 + Package Leadership Role within Tier-One Delivery Team A leading joint venture delivering one of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes seeks a senior construction professional (Head of Shafts) to lead all civils activity across a portfolio of shafts and headhouses within a key tunnelling delivery unit. This is a senior appointment within a multi-billion-pound programme central to the nation's transport future. Role Overview As the Head of Shafts (Civils) Lead, you will direct all phases of shaft design and construction, including temporary works, shaft sinking, SCL works, secondary linings, and associated FRC structures. The role governs interface with tunnelling operations, ensuring programme, cost, quality, and safety objectives are met in line with client assurance requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead strategic and operational planning for shaft construction and associated civil works. Drive delivery of multiple concurrent shaft projects, ensuring integration with TBM and tunnelling activities. Oversee design development and assurance of temporary and permanent works. Enforce construction quality, cost, and schedule compliance across all sites. Manage contractor performance and strengthen supply chain relationships. Champion health, safety, and environmental excellence across all operations. Maintain robust stakeholder engagement, ensuring transparent reporting and alignment with project objectives. Identify and implement efficiency, innovation, and value-engineering initiatives. Essential Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering. Minimum 10 years' experience in heavy civils, tunnelling, or underground construction. Proven leadership of major, complex UK infrastructure projects. Strong project management background with experience overseeing multiple sites Recent experience within a contracting or construction engineering environment. Full understanding of UK safety, environmental, and quality standards. Competence with project management systems for scheduling, cost, and performance tracking. Desirable Attributes Advanced engineering qualification (MSc, CEng, or equivalent). Demonstrated success driving innovation in tunnelling or shaft methodologies. Benefits and Career Development Starting salary of 70,000 to 82,000 6,500 car allowance London Weighting Allowance ( 2,500) 25 days leave + bank holidays Private pension contribution Private healthcare Hybrid working arrangement Strategic leadership position within a nationally significant programme. Exposure to cutting-edge tunnelling and civils delivery methodologies. Defined progression pathway within a globally recognised infrastructure partnership. This is an exciting opportunity to take a lead role on a high profile, major infrastructure project. As an employer, my client promises rapid career progression, a competitive package and the support of an experienced and friendly team. Get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group if you'd like to know more: (phone number removed) / . Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Project Manager (Engineering) This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Project Manager. You will be responsible for all aspects of project lifecycle, programme task management and resource management, supported by the Project Managers Office and engineering teams, for the delivery of the project in both technical compliance and quality. The Project Manager will be attending meetings with clients to discuss the project there is a requirement for good commercial and communication skills. You will have previous experience in a technical project management role with knowledge of control system solutions/ automation; including PLCs, SCADA, HMI, variable speed drives and instrumentation products being ideal. Full-time position: (08:30-17:15 Monday to Thursday and 08:30-16:00 on Fridays) What we are looking for: Technical Engineering Project Management / Programme management and planning to ensure project tasks, timescales and deliverables are met Ability to manage the financial controls of projects Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time Ability to manage and motivate a team of engineers to get the best out of the team Ability to lead project review meetings and discussions with the client / end user to ensure all project controls are adhered too, and deliverables meet expectations Ability to manage and use the support provided by Project Managers Office to ensure project lifecycle governance is followed What we require from you: Knowledge / background of engineering; control system solutions/ automation Thorough understanding of PLCs, SCADA, HMI, variable speed drives and instrumentation products highly beneficial Strong interpersonal skills Experience of Project Governance and commercial awareness Able to prioritise and manage multiple projects at the same time MS Project planning package experience beneficial Strong experience of MSOffice packages, Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint Good verbal and written communication Clean UK Driving License (Occasional travel to sites maybe required) What would be beneficial to us: APMP or PRINCE2 qualified NEC3 Contract Management experience CDM Management experience What you will get in return: Auto enrolment pension scheme (including Salary Sacrifice/Exchange for Pension Payments if desired) Private Health Scheme (after 1 year service) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (Rising to 30 after 5 years service) Sick pay (after 6 months service) Death in Service Plan (after 5 years service) Access to our Wellbeing programme operated through COGG () Access to 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free for employees and their families Access to our Training Hub (various training courses available) Annual Personal development and salary reviews Free parking at all our offices (Subject to availability & any company parking policies or parking rotas that may be in effect) Access to company vans or pool cars (company car scheme also available) Access to Perkbox () This gives employees access to discounted shopping, eating out, cinema and even holidays Free quarterly social events, team building days and Christmas party weekend break. TIL / Overtime and expenses scheme Our company At Adsyst Automation Ltd we understand that our continued success is down to our dedicated team, therefore, we invest time and effort in each individual; training and assisting with their personal and professional development, encouraging their strengths while offering a good work/ life balance. Adsyst Automation Ltd has been providing complex Control Systems for Process Control, Automation and Telemetry to customers worldwide for over 35 years. We have four offices nationally; our Head office in Yateley, Hampshire, our Stafford office and a further two offices in Peterborough and Greater London. With our core skills lying in PLC, SCADA, HMI, MIS, MES, RTU, control system software engineering, data acquisition, bespoke software and LV Assemblies and Electrical installation, our expertise in panel building and electrical installation allows us to offer full turnkey solutions. We approach each project with a fresh outlook and use our knowledge and partnerships to stay a step ahead of the competition, offering the most advanced, innovative and cost-effective solutions. At Adsyst Automation Ltd, we embrace diversity and actively seek individuals with unique perspectives to join our team. Our goal is to create a sustainable future by fostering a diverse environment where everyone can thrive. We value inclusion and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, regardless of race, religion, gender, or background. Join us to contribute to our vibrant culture and make a difference! Other positions are available in this office, as well as our other offices within the UK. Please see our website for more information at: