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We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Construction Manager to join our Area 7 account in Leicester . This role is based at Leicester Forest East Depot (LE3 3GA) and offers the opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure improvements across the East Midlands. Working in partnership with National Highways , Amey delivers maintenance and response services across over 1,600km of motorway and trunk road network throughout the East Midlands. Our teams are responsible for maintaining safe, reliable journeys for millions of road users every year. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week , although occasional night-time site visits may be required to support operational delivery. The Role Reporting to the Principal Construction Manager , you will be responsible for leading the delivery of Minor Capital Investment (MCI) schemes , ensuring projects are completed safely, to programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will manage a varied portfolio of highways and civil engineering projects including drainage, pavement, structures and soft estate works. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent stakeholder management skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer outcomes. You will be responsible for: Managing projects from design handover through to successful completion. Delivering works safely, on programme and within budget. Providing regular updates on project progress, risks and design issues. Conducting site inspections and ensuring appropriate safety controls are in place. Producing and maintaining project documentation and records. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and project stakeholders. Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and environmental compliance. Attending and contributing to project, programme and health and safety meetings. Identifying and mitigating project and site risks. Working closely with Commercial and Procurement teams to support project delivery. Planning and delivering schemes that minimise disruption to road users. Coordinating supervision and resource requirements with other Construction Managers. Ensuring works are delivered right first time and without unnecessary delays. Supporting measurement and valuation activities. Providing lessons learned and project feedback to key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Chapter 8, DMRB, MCHW and all relevant health and safety legislation. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer careers. As one of the UK's leading infrastructure organisations, we're committed to supporting our people through professional development, recognition and wellbeing initiatives. Career Development Structured career progression opportunities. Access to industry-leading training and development programmes. Professional membership support where applicable. Wellbeing and Benefits Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Minimum 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Option to buy additional annual leave. Flexible benefits package. Cycle to Work scheme. Employee discounts and rewards portal. Two paid volunteering days each year. What You'll Bring Essential Experience managing highways, civils, structures or maintenance projects. Strong understanding of construction delivery within a highways environment. Valid UK Driving Licence. IOSH or SMSTS qualification. CSCS Supervisory Card. Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners. Strong stakeholder and client management skills. Experience reviewing RAMS and Construction Phase Plans. Knowledge of permit requirements and site safety practices. Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. ONC Level 3 in Engineering. Experience delivering works on high-speed road networks. Familiarity with High Speed Traffic Management. Experience using Microsoft Office, SharePoint and project management systems. What You'll Have Knowledge Of CDM Regulations. Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB). Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW). Chapter 8 Traffic Management requirements. Risk management and commercial awareness principles. Highways construction and maintenance practices. Who You'll Be We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Sound decision-making and problem-solving capability. Effective planning and organisational skills. A collaborative, customer-focused approach. Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement. The ability to work effectively across geographically dispersed teams. Application Guidance At Amey, we value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please contact (url removed) .

Estates Manager Capital Projects Salary: £48,000 £55,000 + Package Location: South West England Flexible working available A well-established public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Estates Manager to help oversee and enhance a diverse portfolio of operational properties. Working as part of an established Estates function, you ll combine project delivery with broader property management responsibilities, helping ensure buildings are well maintained, compliant and able to meet ongoing operational requirements. The Role Joining as Estates Manager , you ll take projects from early planning and design through procurement, construction and final handover. You ll also contribute to the delivery of a capital investment programme worth approximately £5.5m . Your remit will include: Delivering refurbishment, construction, maintenance and improvement schemes. Controlling project costs, programmes, quality and risk. Producing specifications, tender packs, cost plans and project briefs. Coordinating contractors, consultants and other project stakeholders. Supporting procurement exercises and evaluating tenders. Carrying out Contract Administrator responsibilities under relevant contracts. Overseeing CDM, Health & Safety, Building Regulations and wider statutory compliance. Coordinating property condition, structural and asbestos surveys. Advising on technical property and maintenance matters. Supporting wider estate activity, including leases, acquisitions, disposals and valuations. Overseeing commissioning, handover and the management of defects. What We re Looking For To succeed as Estates Manager , you ll need a strong property, surveying or construction background with experience managing projects across an operational estate. Ideally, you ll bring: MRICS, MCIOB, RIBA, a relevant Building Surveying degree, or equivalent industry experience. Membership of a relevant professional body. A track record of delivering both major and minor construction projects. Strong commercial, budget and contract administration experience. Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC3 contracts and NBS Specifications. Experience producing tenders, specifications and associated project documentation. Building surveying and asbestos-management knowledge. A sound understanding of procurement and construction legislation. The ability to manage multiple priorities and build effective stakeholder relationships. Flexibility to travel between operational sites across the region. Experience gained within the public sector, a Local Authority or another complex operational estate would be useful, although it isn t essential. Package & Benefits The Estates Manager position comes with a salary of £48,000 £55,000 + package , alongside: Flexible working arrangements Generous pension scheme Generous annual leave Free gym access Access to fitness coaching Eye Care Blue Light Membership discounts This is a broad Estates role for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on project delivery with the technical and strategic demands of managing a substantial property portfolio.

Property Manager Estates & Capital Projects Salary: £48,000 £55,000 + Package Location: Exeter Flexible working available A large public-sector organisation is looking to appoint an experienced Property Manager to join its Estates team, supporting the management and improvement of a varied operational property portfolio. Working alongside senior Estates colleagues, you ll deliver capital and revenue projects while ensuring properties remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose. The Role As Property Manager , you ll manage construction, refurbishment and maintenance projects from initial concept through procurement and delivery to handover, contributing to a capital programme of approximately £5.5m . Key responsibilities include: Managing capital and revenue projects, budgets, programmes and risk. Preparing specifications, tenders, cost plans and project documentation. Leading consultants, contractors and suppliers. Undertaking Contract Administrator duties using relevant forms of contract. Managing procurement, tender evaluation and contractor performance. Ensuring compliance with CDM, Health & Safety, Building Regulations and other statutory requirements. Undertaking and commissioning condition, structural and asbestos surveys. Providing technical advice on property, maintenance and estate matters. Supporting acquisitions, disposals, leases, valuations and wider estate management. Managing project completion, handover and defects. About You The successful Property Manager will ideally have: MRICS, MCIOB, RIBA, a Building Surveying degree with relevant experience, or equivalent industry experience. Membership of an appropriate professional body. Experience delivering major and minor construction projects. Strong contract administration, cost and budget management skills. Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC3 contracts and NBS Specifications. Experience preparing specifications, tenders and project documentation. Building surveying and asbestos-management experience. Good knowledge of construction procurement and relevant legislation. Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder-management skills. The ability to travel between operational sites across the region. Public-sector, Local Authority or emergency-services property experience would be advantageous but isn't essential. What s in it for you? The Property Manager role offers £48,000 £55,000 + package , including: Flexible working arrangements Generous pension scheme Generous annual leave Free gym access and fitness coaching Eye Care Blue Light Membership discounts A varied position offering responsibility across projects, surveying, compliance and estate management within a substantial operational property portfolio.

An exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Contract Manager (NHS Hard Facilities Management) to join our Hard Facilities Management team. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building repairs for our end client, the NHS. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM (facilities management) services across England for a growing number of NHS Trusts. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned and responsive repairs, small works and minor capital projects basis. We provide maintenance services to acute (hospital), ambulance trusts, primary care trusts as well as mental health trusts. Job Purpose The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of Hard FM Services (planned, preventative and responsive repairs) including health, safety, quality and performance across a number of NHS contracts in Essex and East London. This is a varied role where you will be the point of contact for all operational issues to ensure the delivery of an effective hard facilities maintenance service in line with contractual obligations and budgetary constraints. Managing a skilled maintenance team delivering planned and reactive maintenance you will ensure contract compliance with all statutory regulations, current legislation and local codes of practice and policies across the sites. Specific key duties include: Ensuring that we deliver an outstanding maintenance and repairs service by providing excellent team leadership, long term planning of resources and delivering continuous improvements to the services/operations we provide. Ensure contractual commitments are met in accordance with KPI s/SLA s Managing these contracts on a day to day basis you will use your influence and impact to maximise financial profit levels and effectively manage risk while meeting or exceeding contractual key performance indicators. You will have responsibility for daily, weekly, monthly and annual planning and attending client contract monitoring meetings ensuring that all supporting documentation are available to demonstrate service delivery performance. You will build a balanced well performing team around you with a constant eye on succession planning. You will ensure your team understands what their job entails and that they carry out their job to a consistently high level by setting and driving stretching targets whilst ensuring our Company and Clients Policies and Procedures are adhered to. Identify and mitigate risk in all areas of contract and operational performance. Control and monitor the performance of the specialist service providers and any sub contractors through chairing regular review meetings when nominated in accordance with the annual programme What we can offer you: A competitive starting salary. A car allowance of £5.472 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance, income protection and private medical. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more This is an excellent opportunity with onward development for you and the teams you lead Experience Required The preferred candidate will be an experienced contract manager ideally with previous PFI (Private Finance Initiative) experience. Ideally, you will have managed services across a multi-site operation, with experience gained ideally within a healthcare/NHS setting. You may have worked directly for the NHS, for an FM contractor providing service to the NHS or for a consultancy delivering services into this market. We will however also consider candidates with experience gained within a commercial maintenance environment (for example the maintenance of other public buildings). You will also have excellent previous experience of leading teams that manage directly employed and subcontracted trades with up to date knowledge (and qualifications) within health and safety. You will have strong financial acumen, using your expertise to ensure that the financial interests of both Rydon and our Clients are managed. You will also demonstrate excellent long-term planning/strategic thinking in order to recommend and implement continuous improvements to benefit our client and Rydon. This role offers excellent opportunity for further personal development. If you have the above skills and experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page.

We are currently seeking a Hard FM Service Manager to join our our South West based NHS repairs and maintenance team. This role is responsible for managing a team of directly employed skilled trade operatives across reactive repairs and planned, preventative maintenance. Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within our maintenance division with a particular focus on NHS Hard Facilities Management - consisting of responsive repairs as well as planned/preventative maintenance. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned and responsive repairs, small works and minor capital projects basis. We provide maintenance services to acute (hospital's), mental health trusts, ambulance and primary care trusts. Job Purpose As Service Manager you will manage a team of directly employed maintenance operatives to ensure the delivery of reactive repairs and planned preventative maintenance across a number of hospital/healthcare sites. The patch covers an area from Bristol to Salisbury and Swindon. You will be working to ensure that reactive calls and PPMs are responded to in order to ensure smooth and efficient running of the day to day operations to meet SLA and KPI targets. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the delivery of hard FM services, ensuring statutory compliance with current legislation and local codes of practice to protect the health and safety of others in a working/live hospital environment. Where it is not possible for works to be completed in house you will also manage the specialist planned and reactive sub-contracted services ensuring that all works are completed to the required quality and that HSQ&E obligations are met. Reporting to the contract manager you will help to deliver ongoing improvements and recommendations to the long term contract strategy to maximise productivity and quality whilst ensuring cost efficiencies are achieved and potential risks are identified and mitigated. What we can offer you; Salary £40 - 45k Car allowance of £4,872 25 days holiday, which can be increased to 30 days with our holiday purchase scheme. Pension Scheme: 4.5% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Private Medical, Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Full training, ongoing coaching and support Opportunities for you to progress your career within the business Experience Required The preferred candidate will have previous experience working for a facilities management company supporting reactive and hard FM. You could be an experienced Supervisor looking to progress or have previous service management experience. This experience will ideally have been gained supporting NHS clients however, candidates with good commercial experience that can be translated to the NHS will also be considered. The successful candidate will have strong influencing, communication and relationship building skills and should be familiar and competent in managing and maintaining statutory compliance. You will have a knowledge of M&E building services maintenance and Health & Safety procedures in daily site operation. Above all, you will have a keen customer service approach, strong interpersonal skills and good IT skills are essential (Microsoft Office Packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel). If you have this experience, we'd strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to lead the delivery of a long-term Environment Agency framework across the Wessex region, covering Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing a team planning and undertaking MEICA activities, including minor projects, planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a diverse portfolio of Environment Agency assets. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining and developing an established client relationship while ensuring the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of framework activities. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the role is primarily based from the office in Highbridge with regular travel to sites across the Wessex region. About the Business Unit Our specialist MEICA team delivers a broad range of maintenance, repair, upgrade and project works across Environment Agency assets throughout the region. Activities include the maintenance and improvement of pumping systems, moving structures, electrical and mechanical plant, control panels, PLC and SCADA systems, flood defence infrastructure and associated assets. Working within an established framework environment, the team delivers planned and reactive works, minor capital projects and asset improvement schemes, ensuring critical infrastructure continues to operate safely and effectively. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of works across the Environment Agency Wessex MEICA Framework. Key Responsibilities Managing the day-to-day delivery of minor projects, planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance activities across the Wessex region. Leading and developing a multidisciplinary team undertaking mechanical, electrical and asset maintenance works. Preparing and reviewing Construction Phase Plans (CPPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and in accordance with contractual, environmental and quality requirements. Working closely with specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners to deliver framework activities. Managing and maintaining strong working relationships with Environment Agency stakeholders and continuing the positive, established client relationship. Supporting the identification and resolution of reactive asset issues, providing practical engineering solutions where required. Working collaboratively with commercial teams to develop task costings, project estimates and pricing submissions. Managing project programmes, resource allocation and delivery priorities across multiple workstreams. Monitoring project performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation measures. Ensuring effective change management and communication across client and operational teams. Conducting site visits and asset inspections across the region to support operational delivery and client engagement. Supporting future business growth opportunities and framework development activities. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Project Manager, Senior Agent, Contracts Manager or similar leadership role within a MEICA, mechanical, electrical or engineering environment. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical assets, ideally including pumps, weirs, moving structures, control systems, electrical apparatus, PLCs and SCADA systems. Experience managing planned, reactive and maintenance-based work programmes. Ability to prepare and review CPPs, RAMS and other project documentation. Experience managing subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners. Commercial awareness with experience supporting cost planning, pricing and programme development. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership, organisational and problem-solving abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications SMSTS. Relevant Mechanical and/or Electrical qualifications. HNC, HND, Degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience would be advantageous.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to lead the delivery of a long-term Environment Agency framework across the Wessex region, covering Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing a team planning and undertaking MEICA activities, including minor projects, planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a diverse portfolio of Environment Agency assets. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining and developing an established client relationship while ensuring the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of framework activities. Reporting to the Regional Manager, the role is primarily based from the office in Highbridge with regular travel to sites across the Wessex region. About the Business Unit Our specialist MEICA team delivers a broad range of maintenance, repair, upgrade and project works across Environment Agency assets throughout the region. Activities include the maintenance and improvement of pumping systems, moving structures, electrical and mechanical plant, control panels, PLC and SCADA systems, flood defence infrastructure and associated assets. Working within an established framework environment, the team delivers planned and reactive works, minor capital projects and asset improvement schemes, ensuring critical infrastructure continues to operate safely and effectively. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of works across the Environment Agency Wessex MEICA Framework. Key Responsibilities Managing the day-to-day delivery of minor projects, planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance activities across the Wessex region. Leading and developing a multidisciplinary team undertaking mechanical, electrical and asset maintenance works. Preparing and reviewing Construction Phase Plans (CPPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and in accordance with contractual, environmental and quality requirements. Working closely with specialist subcontractors and supply chain partners to deliver framework activities. Managing and maintaining strong working relationships with Environment Agency stakeholders and continuing the positive, established client relationship. Supporting the identification and resolution of reactive asset issues, providing practical engineering solutions where required. Working collaboratively with commercial teams to develop task costings, project estimates and pricing submissions. Managing project programmes, resource allocation and delivery priorities across multiple workstreams. Monitoring project performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation measures. Ensuring effective change management and communication across client and operational teams. Conducting site visits and asset inspections across the region to support operational delivery and client engagement. Supporting future business growth opportunities and framework development activities. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Project Manager, Senior Agent, Contracts Manager or similar leadership role within a MEICA, mechanical, electrical or engineering environment. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical assets, ideally including pumps, weirs, moving structures, control systems, electrical apparatus, PLCs and SCADA systems. Experience managing planned, reactive and maintenance-based work programmes. Ability to prepare and review CPPs, RAMS and other project documentation. Experience managing subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners. Commercial awareness with experience supporting cost planning, pricing and programme development. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Strong leadership, organisational and problem-solving abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications SMSTS. Relevant Mechanical and/or Electrical qualifications. HNC, HND, Degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience would be advantageous.