We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS
Planner / Senior Planner RC Frame & Groundwork Subcontractor Office Location: Near Watford £70,000 - £90,000 + Package (based on experience) PLANNER needed with Reinforced Concrete Frame & Groundwork subcontractor experience for an immediately available position. About the Employer: Having been established for over 30 years within the specialist field of concrete frames and groundworks, this business is one of the leading names within this field. Current turnover is around £80m per annum. They currently complete packages ranging in value from £5m up to £30m each on a mixture of residential and commercial projects throughout London and the surrounding areas. This business prides itself on its positive brand across the whole industry. They are profitable, secure, and have an excellent client base. Their in-house capability to take complex projects from design through to completion has always made them stand out as one of the best. They are family owned and still maintain the family feel they have had over the last 15+ years I have known them, which is important, because not all do as they grow. I would highly recommend this business as a polished environment where individuals can grow and flourish, working on some of the best projects in London. About the Requirements / Responsibilities: You will be critical in supporting the Preconstruction & Delivery teams in producing, overseeing and monitoring the contract and construction programmes. You will have competence in Asta Power Project (or similar planning software) and a well-developed ability to communicate technical issues clearly. You will have the ability to read, absorb and visualise information from drawings and text and convert this into a robust vision for construction. You will be a communicator who can motivate ancillary staff who produce 3D/4D models and cartoon sketches, so that our proposals are set before the client using visual aids as well as text. Constructive communication with Estimators is also important. Experience of a busy and fast moving Concrete Frame and Groundwork Specialists tendering office and the necessary ability to cope under pressure. Broad engineering knowledge knowing when something looks right. You will support the PM in briefings to proactively focus design (temporary and permanent), procurement, labour, plant and staff in order to secure programmed dates and milestones. Numerate and articulate. To fulfil this role, we would ideally hope for the candidate to have spent a proportion of his / her career on building sites as an engineer, project manager or similar, in the specialist field of reinforced concrete frame construction and groundworks, but this is not essential if strong planning experience can be shown in this field. About the Rewards / Benefits : If successful, you will receive a strong basic salary estimated at £70,000 to £90,000 per annum (based on level of experience) with a package to match. This is negotiable and is available on a self-employed or PAYE basis. About Me, Your Consultant: My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the founding directors of Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 20 years of experience in civil engineering & construction recruitment, during which time, I have specialised in the niche sectors of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction, and demolition. So, what does that mean for you? It means you won t be trusting your career to a rookie. I work with the vast majority of the groundwork & concrete frame businesses in the UK, and I can help not only introduce you but can give you up-to-date information on each of them, helping you make an informed decision so you can take your career forward. I ve been doing this for a fair while now, and I ve maintained a positive reputation because I tell people the truth. My job is to get you the options you want, give you the information you need, and then to let you decide what feels right for you. How to Apply: I am more than happy to discuss these opportunities with you over the phone or face-to-face in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you). And I know this is an incestuous sector, and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete. It would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR laws, nothing will be done with your CV/details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to discuss options. My contact details are listed below: Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com Tel: (phone number removed)
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Planner / Senior Planner RC Frame & Groundwork Subcontractor Office Location: Near Watford £70,000 - £90,000 + Package (based on experience) PLANNER needed with Reinforced Concrete Frame & Groundwork subcontractor experience for an immediately available position. About the Employer: Having been established for over 30 years within the specialist field of concrete frames and groundworks, this business is one of the leading names within this field. Current turnover is around £80m per annum. They currently complete packages ranging in value from £5m up to £30m each on a mixture of residential and commercial projects throughout London and the surrounding areas. This business prides itself on its positive brand across the whole industry. They are profitable, secure, and have an excellent client base. Their in-house capability to take complex projects from design through to completion has always made them stand out as one of the best. They are family owned and still maintain the family feel they have had over the last 15+ years I have known them, which is important, because not all do as they grow. I would highly recommend this business as a polished environment where individuals can grow and flourish, working on some of the best projects in London. About the Requirements / Responsibilities: You will be critical in supporting the Preconstruction & Delivery teams in producing, overseeing and monitoring the contract and construction programmes. You will have competence in Asta Power Project (or similar planning software) and a well-developed ability to communicate technical issues clearly. You will have the ability to read, absorb and visualise information from drawings and text and convert this into a robust vision for construction. You will be a communicator who can motivate ancillary staff who produce 3D/4D models and cartoon sketches, so that our proposals are set before the client using visual aids as well as text. Constructive communication with Estimators is also important. Experience of a busy and fast moving Concrete Frame and Groundwork Specialists tendering office and the necessary ability to cope under pressure. Broad engineering knowledge knowing when something looks right. You will support the PM in briefings to proactively focus design (temporary and permanent), procurement, labour, plant and staff in order to secure programmed dates and milestones. Numerate and articulate. To fulfil this role, we would ideally hope for the candidate to have spent a proportion of his / her career on building sites as an engineer, project manager or similar, in the specialist field of reinforced concrete frame construction and groundworks, but this is not essential if strong planning experience can be shown in this field. About the Rewards / Benefits : If successful, you will receive a strong basic salary estimated at £70,000 to £90,000 per annum (based on level of experience) with a package to match. This is negotiable and is available on a self-employed or PAYE basis. About Me, Your Consultant: My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the founding directors of Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 20 years of experience in civil engineering & construction recruitment, during which time, I have specialised in the niche sectors of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction, and demolition. So, what does that mean for you? It means you won t be trusting your career to a rookie. I work with the vast majority of the groundwork & concrete frame businesses in the UK, and I can help not only introduce you but can give you up-to-date information on each of them, helping you make an informed decision so you can take your career forward. I ve been doing this for a fair while now, and I ve maintained a positive reputation because I tell people the truth. My job is to get you the options you want, give you the information you need, and then to let you decide what feels right for you. How to Apply: I am more than happy to discuss these opportunities with you over the phone or face-to-face in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you). And I know this is an incestuous sector, and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete. It would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR laws, nothing will be done with your CV/details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to discuss options. My contact details are listed below: Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com Tel: (phone number removed)
£45.5k - £55.5k per annum A well-respected Building Services company in London is searching for a suitably skilled MEP Planner. The employer supports businesses across a wide range of sectors, covering many construction-based disciplines. Their innovations, efficiency and sustainability make them a sector leading performer. This role is based out of their London office. Visa sponsorship is available (if required). Title: MEP Planner Sector: Construction/Engineering Duration: Permanent Location: London, United Kingdom Salary £45,500 - £55,500 per annum Company Benefits Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship (3 years if required) Accommodation assistance 4x salary death in service cover Company sick pay scheme Employee discounts Pension enrolment Training and development opportunities Role Responsibilities Create programmes that cover key design, procurement and construction activities Capable of briefing senior management on progress Conduct site visits Create detailed programmes for clients Liaise with on-site teams Attend meetings and training programmes Review progress and changes, identifying the impact on the agreed schedule Where applicable carry out delay analysis and prepare reports to assist with any EOT applications Maintain accurate records Keep abreast of legislation changes Act in the best interests of the company Carry out additional duties as required Requirements Education: Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering/Construction Management or similar Skills and experience: Well-versed in tender stage planning and contractual activity Knowledgeable in all aspects of MEP Experienced in the construction process from feasibility study through to final handover Able to overcome challenges throughout various stages ofconstruction Effective IT operator with experience in Asta PowerProject/MS Project Methodical approach Loyal and hardworking attitude Able to work independently or as part of a team Able to multi-task Confident approach to briefing Command respect For applicants outside of the United Kingdom applying through the Skilled Worker Visa route additional requirements include; proof of English language proficiency, Tuberculosis test for some countries and a clean immigration history. Skills Provision is an ethical international recruitment agency, as such our adverts do not discriminate with regards to age, race, gender, colour, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability and nationality. Apply now
Oct 12, 2025
Full time
£45.5k - £55.5k per annum A well-respected Building Services company in London is searching for a suitably skilled MEP Planner. The employer supports businesses across a wide range of sectors, covering many construction-based disciplines. Their innovations, efficiency and sustainability make them a sector leading performer. This role is based out of their London office. Visa sponsorship is available (if required). Title: MEP Planner Sector: Construction/Engineering Duration: Permanent Location: London, United Kingdom Salary £45,500 - £55,500 per annum Company Benefits Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship (3 years if required) Accommodation assistance 4x salary death in service cover Company sick pay scheme Employee discounts Pension enrolment Training and development opportunities Role Responsibilities Create programmes that cover key design, procurement and construction activities Capable of briefing senior management on progress Conduct site visits Create detailed programmes for clients Liaise with on-site teams Attend meetings and training programmes Review progress and changes, identifying the impact on the agreed schedule Where applicable carry out delay analysis and prepare reports to assist with any EOT applications Maintain accurate records Keep abreast of legislation changes Act in the best interests of the company Carry out additional duties as required Requirements Education: Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering/Construction Management or similar Skills and experience: Well-versed in tender stage planning and contractual activity Knowledgeable in all aspects of MEP Experienced in the construction process from feasibility study through to final handover Able to overcome challenges throughout various stages ofconstruction Effective IT operator with experience in Asta PowerProject/MS Project Methodical approach Loyal and hardworking attitude Able to work independently or as part of a team Able to multi-task Confident approach to briefing Command respect For applicants outside of the United Kingdom applying through the Skilled Worker Visa route additional requirements include; proof of English language proficiency, Tuberculosis test for some countries and a clean immigration history. Skills Provision is an ethical international recruitment agency, as such our adverts do not discriminate with regards to age, race, gender, colour, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability and nationality. Apply now
Job Title: Project Planner - Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham (Office-Based, 5 Days/Week) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Experience Level: Junior / Intermediate About the Opportunity: An established and growing specialist consultancy is looking for a Junior Project Planner to join its Birmingham-based team. The company works across a wide range of major UK and international infrastructure and construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone early in their construction or civil engineering career to step into the world of project planning and delay analysis, with structured training and mentorship from senior professionals. You'll be supporting a Senior Delay Analyst on complex assignments across multiple sectors including transport, energy, healthcare, commercial developments and more. Key Responsibilities: Develop, update, and manage project programmes Assist with delay analysis and forensic planning Support project controls and risk management processes Help prepare documentation and reports for dispute resolution or project recovery Liaise with project teams, clients, and consultants Learn specialist planning and delay techniques from experienced mentors Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field 1-3 years' experience in the construction or civil engineering industry Strong interest in planning, delay analysis, or programme management Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills Ability to work full-time from the Birmingham office (5 days a week) What's on Offer: Competitive salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (DOE) Clear route for career progression and professional development Mentorship from senior consultants and delay experts Exposure to complex UK and international projects Opportunity to develop niche skills in delay analysis and expert witness support Supportive team culture within a respected consultancy How to Apply: If you're ready to grow your career in construction consultancy and want to specialise in a high-demand area like planning and delay analysis, we want to hear from you.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Planner - Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham (Office-Based, 5 Days/Week) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Experience Level: Junior / Intermediate About the Opportunity: An established and growing specialist consultancy is looking for a Junior Project Planner to join its Birmingham-based team. The company works across a wide range of major UK and international infrastructure and construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone early in their construction or civil engineering career to step into the world of project planning and delay analysis, with structured training and mentorship from senior professionals. You'll be supporting a Senior Delay Analyst on complex assignments across multiple sectors including transport, energy, healthcare, commercial developments and more. Key Responsibilities: Develop, update, and manage project programmes Assist with delay analysis and forensic planning Support project controls and risk management processes Help prepare documentation and reports for dispute resolution or project recovery Liaise with project teams, clients, and consultants Learn specialist planning and delay techniques from experienced mentors Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field 1-3 years' experience in the construction or civil engineering industry Strong interest in planning, delay analysis, or programme management Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills Ability to work full-time from the Birmingham office (5 days a week) What's on Offer: Competitive salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (DOE) Clear route for career progression and professional development Mentorship from senior consultants and delay experts Exposure to complex UK and international projects Opportunity to develop niche skills in delay analysis and expert witness support Supportive team culture within a respected consultancy How to Apply: If you're ready to grow your career in construction consultancy and want to specialise in a high-demand area like planning and delay analysis, we want to hear from you.
Leading civil engineering contractor seeks a Planning Manager who has experience of working on large scale civils structures projects for a contract opportunity in Leeds. The role will see you lead a team on a major mutli-disciplined construction programme. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate across disciplines and sub-contractors to develop and revise the delivery programme, ensuring comprehensive understanding of delivery strategy, dependencies, risks, changes, and progress. Establish and maintain periodic progress reporting, provide insights, identify issues and risks, and propose actionable solutions. Ensure key stakeholders across disciplines and the organisation are appropriately informed. Contribute to the risk register and schedule risk analysis. Formally identify, assess, and notify programme changes. Work closely with other planners and sections to identify and plan critical dependencies. Lead collaborative planning and interface workshops. Promote the planning function and work collaboratively with peers to drive best practice and project performance. Inspire and empower the wider planning community to deliver high-quality standards and outputs. Contribute to coaching, supporting, and formal training of others in the project. Job Requirements: Experience in project planning within large-scale civil structures, ideally within a contracting organisation. Extensive experience in Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale civil structures, preferably with a Tier 1 contractor. Sound working knowledge of NEC contracts, specifically related to programme obligations within Clauses 31 and 32, and the commercial interfaces. Desirable: Full project lifecycle experience, particularly design and build within large-scale rail and structure projects. Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Effective and clear communicator, skilled in building relationships, and thrives in large, fast-paced, multi-discipline teams. Capable of identifying, challenging, and succinctly articulating issues and solutions that impact project outcomes. Benefits: Opportunity to work on high-profile rail projects within a dynamic and collaborative team. Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence. If you are an experienced Planning Manager with a background in large-scale civil structures and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now.
Oct 03, 2025
Contract
Leading civil engineering contractor seeks a Planning Manager who has experience of working on large scale civils structures projects for a contract opportunity in Leeds. The role will see you lead a team on a major mutli-disciplined construction programme. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate across disciplines and sub-contractors to develop and revise the delivery programme, ensuring comprehensive understanding of delivery strategy, dependencies, risks, changes, and progress. Establish and maintain periodic progress reporting, provide insights, identify issues and risks, and propose actionable solutions. Ensure key stakeholders across disciplines and the organisation are appropriately informed. Contribute to the risk register and schedule risk analysis. Formally identify, assess, and notify programme changes. Work closely with other planners and sections to identify and plan critical dependencies. Lead collaborative planning and interface workshops. Promote the planning function and work collaboratively with peers to drive best practice and project performance. Inspire and empower the wider planning community to deliver high-quality standards and outputs. Contribute to coaching, supporting, and formal training of others in the project. Job Requirements: Experience in project planning within large-scale civil structures, ideally within a contracting organisation. Extensive experience in Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale civil structures, preferably with a Tier 1 contractor. Sound working knowledge of NEC contracts, specifically related to programme obligations within Clauses 31 and 32, and the commercial interfaces. Desirable: Full project lifecycle experience, particularly design and build within large-scale rail and structure projects. Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Effective and clear communicator, skilled in building relationships, and thrives in large, fast-paced, multi-discipline teams. Capable of identifying, challenging, and succinctly articulating issues and solutions that impact project outcomes. Benefits: Opportunity to work on high-profile rail projects within a dynamic and collaborative team. Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence. If you are an experienced Planning Manager with a background in large-scale civil structures and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Norwich, Norfolk
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Controls Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 90k basic plus competitive package inc. car allowance, healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an award winning national consultancy operating across multiple sectors including Local Government, Pharmaceutical/Science, Healthcare and Mixed-Use. The successful business are working on a major healthcare project and are looking for a Project Controls Manager to join them working across Norfolk. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be working across the programme and supply chain to provide embed effective controls to monitor progress, manage issues and mitigate risk and to drive delivery to best enable successful project outcomes. Build a clear structure that brings together data from all project control functions. Lead cost estimating sessions to agree on a realistic, tested budget that offers good value for money. Work closely with the main contractor and client to keep the project on track and meet key performance targets. Monitor project costs using knowledge of estimating, budgeting, contingency planning, and procurement. Oversee the master schedule and apply quality checks from updates with the client and contractor. Lead the change management process, making sure all changes are tracked, reviewed, and approved quickly. Spot trends and root causes of issues, and report actions to keep the project on track and deliver best value to the clients. Organise and lead planning workshops to create a realistic project schedule. Understand procurement principals and make sure material and equipment orders are planned to meet installation time lines. Manage the risk process, including both high-level and detailed assessments to support cost and schedule accuracy. Keep all key stakeholders informed and ensure they approve the plan and receive regular progress updates. Set up a reliable update process to manage schedules, costs, risks, and changes effectively. Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience as a Project Controls Manager working for a consultancy. 5-10years+ experience in Project Controls or Planning roles. Aconex and Prism Software Knowledge. Excellent technical knowledge and communication skills. Previous Roles: Planning Manager OR Senior Planner OR Project Planner Or Senior Planning Manager OR Planner OR Site Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Controls Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Controls Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 90k basic plus competitive package inc. car allowance, healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an award winning national consultancy operating across multiple sectors including Local Government, Pharmaceutical/Science, Healthcare and Mixed-Use. The successful business are working on a major healthcare project and are looking for a Project Controls Manager to join them working across Norfolk. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be working across the programme and supply chain to provide embed effective controls to monitor progress, manage issues and mitigate risk and to drive delivery to best enable successful project outcomes. Build a clear structure that brings together data from all project control functions. Lead cost estimating sessions to agree on a realistic, tested budget that offers good value for money. Work closely with the main contractor and client to keep the project on track and meet key performance targets. Monitor project costs using knowledge of estimating, budgeting, contingency planning, and procurement. Oversee the master schedule and apply quality checks from updates with the client and contractor. Lead the change management process, making sure all changes are tracked, reviewed, and approved quickly. Spot trends and root causes of issues, and report actions to keep the project on track and deliver best value to the clients. Organise and lead planning workshops to create a realistic project schedule. Understand procurement principals and make sure material and equipment orders are planned to meet installation time lines. Manage the risk process, including both high-level and detailed assessments to support cost and schedule accuracy. Keep all key stakeholders informed and ensure they approve the plan and receive regular progress updates. Set up a reliable update process to manage schedules, costs, risks, and changes effectively. Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience as a Project Controls Manager working for a consultancy. 5-10years+ experience in Project Controls or Planning roles. Aconex and Prism Software Knowledge. Excellent technical knowledge and communication skills. Previous Roles: Planning Manager OR Senior Planner OR Project Planner Or Senior Planning Manager OR Planner OR Site Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Controls Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Planner 350/ 400 per shift NW London The Company A recognisable groundworks/civils subcontractor that cover projects across the UK. They cover all sectors from Commercial, Residential, Energy and Defence in both public and private sectors. They have a current turnover of circa 80m and work on schemes up to 15m. This company is highly regarded in the construction industry where much of their work is undertaken in the public and private sectors. The Role The role is for an intermediate planner or someone with a good period of site experience at an engineering or site management level, who has at least got some experience with monitoring site progress for a concrete frame or groundworks contractor and can get up to speed rapidly. If they are site based without project planning software skills then they should have done at least 5 years on site in an engineering or site management role that involves work on the site not pure office work. CAD and 3D CAD skills are very useful. Excellent written and spoken English skills so they can write coherent method statements and discuss tenders with Clients. Good knowledge of Powerpoint for presentations, Excel and Word. Knowledge of Powerproject for presentations to clients. Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage their time efficiently when faced with multiple tasks, Flexibility in working ours when deadlines are required Working in a tendering environment About the requirements: Must be degree qualified Must have relevant real experience/exposure to the civil engineering market (RC Frame/Groundworks) Ideally Planning experience or relevant Site Management experience Technically competent in dealing with all aspects of site duties. The Benefits Opportunity to take your career in a different direction Receive an excellent salary and package
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Planner 350/ 400 per shift NW London The Company A recognisable groundworks/civils subcontractor that cover projects across the UK. They cover all sectors from Commercial, Residential, Energy and Defence in both public and private sectors. They have a current turnover of circa 80m and work on schemes up to 15m. This company is highly regarded in the construction industry where much of their work is undertaken in the public and private sectors. The Role The role is for an intermediate planner or someone with a good period of site experience at an engineering or site management level, who has at least got some experience with monitoring site progress for a concrete frame or groundworks contractor and can get up to speed rapidly. If they are site based without project planning software skills then they should have done at least 5 years on site in an engineering or site management role that involves work on the site not pure office work. CAD and 3D CAD skills are very useful. Excellent written and spoken English skills so they can write coherent method statements and discuss tenders with Clients. Good knowledge of Powerpoint for presentations, Excel and Word. Knowledge of Powerproject for presentations to clients. Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage their time efficiently when faced with multiple tasks, Flexibility in working ours when deadlines are required Working in a tendering environment About the requirements: Must be degree qualified Must have relevant real experience/exposure to the civil engineering market (RC Frame/Groundworks) Ideally Planning experience or relevant Site Management experience Technically competent in dealing with all aspects of site duties. The Benefits Opportunity to take your career in a different direction Receive an excellent salary and package
Construction Jobs
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
About The Role
Our work matters to millions. It'll matter to you too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team at Midland Metropolitan University Hospital and you'll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.
What you'll be doing
Come and join the Balfour Beatty integrated project team completing the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital in Sandwell Birmingham.
The Acute Hospital spread over approximately 86000M2 comprising 11 floors of plantrooms, wards and clinical spaces will house one of the largest A&E departments in the UK along with 13 operating theatres.
Who we're looking for
Project Managers Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC
Project Engineers Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC
Quality Engineers - Mechanical/HVAC
Planners
MEP Revit Technicians
CAD Managers
Lead Cable Hands
Cable Installers
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
About The Role
Our work matters to millions. It'll matter to you too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team at Midland Metropolitan University Hospital and you'll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.
What you'll be doing
Come and join the Balfour Beatty integrated project team completing the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital in Sandwell Birmingham.
The Acute Hospital spread over approximately 86000M2 comprising 11 floors of plantrooms, wards and clinical spaces will house one of the largest A&E departments in the UK along with 13 operating theatres.
Who we're looking for
Project Managers Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC
Project Engineers Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC
Quality Engineers - Mechanical/HVAC
Planners
MEP Revit Technicians
CAD Managers
Lead Cable Hands
Cable Installers
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Construction Jobs
M44 5BA, Irlam, City and Borough of Salford
Earthwork Survey Engineer
The main function of the position is to support Amery Construction as an Earthwork Survey engineer, creating surveys with the use of Drone, GIS , AutoCAD and Machine Control products. From initial consultation and all the way through to the construction phase of each project as they arise throughout the UK.
In addition to this you will also be expected to support FLANNERY in their pursuit of growing the UK market with the latest innovated products in the construction sector. This will involve training and supporting clients in the use of AutoCAD , setting out / surveying products, machine control and drone technology.
The development side of this role will allow you to work close with our internal and external customers educating them in the use of the latest tools supplied from our OEM partners Topcon Trimble and Leica.
Ideally you will be based in near our new Manchester department, you must be flexible and willing to travel.
.
Primary Responsibilities
* Acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives
* Setting out, levelling and surveying the site
* Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations
* Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications
* Assisting with the selection and requisition of materials and plant
* Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client/architect
* Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
* Liaising with the local authority, clients and their representatives (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws
* Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors
* Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
* Overseeing quality control, health and safety matters on site
* Preparing reports as required
* Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
* Drone Flights and processing using Wingtra Drone and Wingtra PPK Processing software to enable production of Pointcloud (LAS/LSS Files), and Orthomosaic Surveys from PIX 4D.
* Current Drone Pilot License
* Establishing accurate GCP Coordinates for the drone flight.
* Earthwork Calculations using Topographical Surveys, measuring against the FRL Models and monthly updating from Drone Surveys to record asbuilt site progress and remaining works.
* Enabling of quantity loaded Mass Haul Diagrams showing Material Management across Earthwork Projects.
* Change Measurements using on site field surveys from Leica/Trimble GPS/Total Station and producing CAD Model Surveys.
* Creation of Machine Control GPS Files from Design Models for Trimble GPS Compatibility
* Regular updates of Machine Control GPS Files based on Design Changes from site.
* Good Understanding of either LSS or Trimble Business Centre as main software for measuring/modelling and general processing of surveys (preferably both)
* Good Understanding of Earthwork Specifications and Standard Earthwork Details
Characteristics / Skills
· A team player able to leverage resources through sound organizational skills and teamwork.
· Consultative problem solving – involves customer in problem solving by asking appropriate questions.
· Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
· Experience with Machine Control products desirable. Trimble , Leica or Topcon.
· Experience with LSS and Pix4D software.
· Demonstrate and project a high level of energy and enthusiasm.
· Must be comfortable with learning new computer applications.
· Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
· Willing to travel, as required.
Education / Experience
* Two-plus years technical, Land- Survey and/or Civil engineering Survey experience.
Highly Desirable
* Degree in Civil engineering or HNC Diploma in Construction Surveying, Drone Pilot licence
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Earthwork Survey Engineer
The main function of the position is to support Amery Construction as an Earthwork Survey engineer, creating surveys with the use of Drone, GIS , AutoCAD and Machine Control products. From initial consultation and all the way through to the construction phase of each project as they arise throughout the UK.
In addition to this you will also be expected to support FLANNERY in their pursuit of growing the UK market with the latest innovated products in the construction sector. This will involve training and supporting clients in the use of AutoCAD , setting out / surveying products, machine control and drone technology.
The development side of this role will allow you to work close with our internal and external customers educating them in the use of the latest tools supplied from our OEM partners Topcon Trimble and Leica.
Ideally you will be based in near our new Manchester department, you must be flexible and willing to travel.
.
Primary Responsibilities
* Acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives
* Setting out, levelling and surveying the site
* Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations
* Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications
* Assisting with the selection and requisition of materials and plant
* Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client/architect
* Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
* Liaising with the local authority, clients and their representatives (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws
* Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors
* Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
* Overseeing quality control, health and safety matters on site
* Preparing reports as required
* Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
* Drone Flights and processing using Wingtra Drone and Wingtra PPK Processing software to enable production of Pointcloud (LAS/LSS Files), and Orthomosaic Surveys from PIX 4D.
* Current Drone Pilot License
* Establishing accurate GCP Coordinates for the drone flight.
* Earthwork Calculations using Topographical Surveys, measuring against the FRL Models and monthly updating from Drone Surveys to record asbuilt site progress and remaining works.
* Enabling of quantity loaded Mass Haul Diagrams showing Material Management across Earthwork Projects.
* Change Measurements using on site field surveys from Leica/Trimble GPS/Total Station and producing CAD Model Surveys.
* Creation of Machine Control GPS Files from Design Models for Trimble GPS Compatibility
* Regular updates of Machine Control GPS Files based on Design Changes from site.
* Good Understanding of either LSS or Trimble Business Centre as main software for measuring/modelling and general processing of surveys (preferably both)
* Good Understanding of Earthwork Specifications and Standard Earthwork Details
Characteristics / Skills
· A team player able to leverage resources through sound organizational skills and teamwork.
· Consultative problem solving – involves customer in problem solving by asking appropriate questions.
· Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
· Experience with Machine Control products desirable. Trimble , Leica or Topcon.
· Experience with LSS and Pix4D software.
· Demonstrate and project a high level of energy and enthusiasm.
· Must be comfortable with learning new computer applications.
· Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
· Willing to travel, as required.
Education / Experience
* Two-plus years technical, Land- Survey and/or Civil engineering Survey experience.
Highly Desirable
* Degree in Civil engineering or HNC Diploma in Construction Surveying, Drone Pilot licence
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
My client is a World a Leading Construction & Civil Engineering Company.
They are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis an experienced Bid manager with a strong grasp of Civil Engineering Projects ideally in their core sectors of Highways, Rail, and Tunnelling.
My client supports a hybrid working environment and therefore the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work from home two days per week.
Role Accountabilities;
* Drive and energise the bid team to achieve a successful outcome for each allocated tender. Following designated processes and best practice in place within organisation.
* Continually evaluate winning strategy and direct team and resources to focus on activities which will enhance chance of bid success
* Arrange all necessary internal meetings – Kickoff / Settlement and others identified in work winning process. (use outo
* Agree Bid Budget and monitor expenditure.
* Manage tender programme.
* Produce actions and appoint individuals to complete relevant items arising from the meetings / minutes. Drive actions to completion.
* Undertake corporate approval process in conjunction with Work Winning Director
* Communication link to Client / Employers Agent + when we speak and don’t speak with Third Parties
* Keep senior management informed of development on tender and gain acceptance of key decision points
* Issue Ops / Commercial / Temp Works / Specialist third party briefs Identify Estimator and Planner requirements where necessary.
* Communication management and interface with joint venture partners and key supply chain
* Oversee designers Brief in conjunction with Technical Services
* Manage designers where necessary to achieve optimum solutions
* Involvement in appointment of specialist third parties
* Participate in review of suppliers to receive tender enquiries
* Oversee and be involved with tender commercial strategy
* Manage Risk / Opportunity including commercial
* Work with commercial manager to understand route map to deliver margin set within business plan
* Decide what queries we raise (or do not raise) in line with the tender strategy
* Arrange and co-ordinate tender and post-tender meetings / interviews with the Client / Employers Agent
* Ensure that the correct resources for the Quality Submission are in place and that timescales are met. (Deliverables tracker in place prior to kickoff)
* Manage / take part in the review of the Quality Submission
* Tender feedback and dissemination once the result is known
* Handover to the project delivery team for successful tenders
* Use and follow formal meeting agendas and save presentations as powerpoint slides onto corporate database.
Required Experience;
Sound knowledge of the UK construction market
Knowledge of relevant legislation
Knowledge of Civil Engineering Projects
Commercial awareness of different forms of contract
Strong presentation and Client communication skills
Sound knowledge of the company governance and procedural requirements for work Winning.
5+ years’ experience in Construction
Good communication skills (written, oral)
Ability to present to Clients
Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter
Benefits:
Competitive basic salary
Company car or generous car allowance
Company Pension Scheme
Private Heathcare
Training & Career Development
Paid Holidays to include Bank Holidays
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
My client is a World a Leading Construction & Civil Engineering Company.
They are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis an experienced Bid manager with a strong grasp of Civil Engineering Projects ideally in their core sectors of Highways, Rail, and Tunnelling.
My client supports a hybrid working environment and therefore the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work from home two days per week.
Role Accountabilities;
* Drive and energise the bid team to achieve a successful outcome for each allocated tender. Following designated processes and best practice in place within organisation.
* Continually evaluate winning strategy and direct team and resources to focus on activities which will enhance chance of bid success
* Arrange all necessary internal meetings – Kickoff / Settlement and others identified in work winning process. (use outo
* Agree Bid Budget and monitor expenditure.
* Manage tender programme.
* Produce actions and appoint individuals to complete relevant items arising from the meetings / minutes. Drive actions to completion.
* Undertake corporate approval process in conjunction with Work Winning Director
* Communication link to Client / Employers Agent + when we speak and don’t speak with Third Parties
* Keep senior management informed of development on tender and gain acceptance of key decision points
* Issue Ops / Commercial / Temp Works / Specialist third party briefs Identify Estimator and Planner requirements where necessary.
* Communication management and interface with joint venture partners and key supply chain
* Oversee designers Brief in conjunction with Technical Services
* Manage designers where necessary to achieve optimum solutions
* Involvement in appointment of specialist third parties
* Participate in review of suppliers to receive tender enquiries
* Oversee and be involved with tender commercial strategy
* Manage Risk / Opportunity including commercial
* Work with commercial manager to understand route map to deliver margin set within business plan
* Decide what queries we raise (or do not raise) in line with the tender strategy
* Arrange and co-ordinate tender and post-tender meetings / interviews with the Client / Employers Agent
* Ensure that the correct resources for the Quality Submission are in place and that timescales are met. (Deliverables tracker in place prior to kickoff)
* Manage / take part in the review of the Quality Submission
* Tender feedback and dissemination once the result is known
* Handover to the project delivery team for successful tenders
* Use and follow formal meeting agendas and save presentations as powerpoint slides onto corporate database.
Required Experience;
Sound knowledge of the UK construction market
Knowledge of relevant legislation
Knowledge of Civil Engineering Projects
Commercial awareness of different forms of contract
Strong presentation and Client communication skills
Sound knowledge of the company governance and procedural requirements for work Winning.
5+ years’ experience in Construction
Good communication skills (written, oral)
Ability to present to Clients
Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter
Benefits:
Competitive basic salary
Company car or generous car allowance
Company Pension Scheme
Private Heathcare
Training & Career Development
Paid Holidays to include Bank Holidays
Construction Jobs
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
About The Role
Our work matters to millions. It'll matter to you too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team at Midland Metropolitan University Hospital and you'll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.
What you'll be doing
Come and join the Balfour Beatty integrated project team completing the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital in Sandwell Birmingham.
The Acute Hospital spread over approximately 86000M2 comprising 11 floors of plantrooms, wards and clinical spaces will house one of the largest A&E departments in the UK along with 13 operating theatres.
Who we're looking for
Project Managers Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC
Project Engineers Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC
Quality Engineers - Mechanical/HVAC
Planners
MEP Revit Technicians
CAD Managers
Lead Cable Hands
Cable Installers
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
About The Role
Our work matters to millions. It'll matter to you too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team at Midland Metropolitan University Hospital and you'll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.
What you'll be doing
Come and join the Balfour Beatty integrated project team completing the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital in Sandwell Birmingham.
The Acute Hospital spread over approximately 86000M2 comprising 11 floors of plantrooms, wards and clinical spaces will house one of the largest A&E departments in the UK along with 13 operating theatres.
Who we're looking for
Project Managers Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC
Project Engineers Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC
Quality Engineers - Mechanical/HVAC
Planners
MEP Revit Technicians
CAD Managers
Lead Cable Hands
Cable Installers
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Construction Jobs
M44 5BA, Irlam, City and Borough of Salford
Earthwork Survey Engineer
The main function of the position is to support Amery Construction as an Earthwork Survey engineer, creating surveys with the use of Drone, GIS , AutoCAD and Machine Control products. From initial consultation and all the way through to the construction phase of each project as they arise throughout the UK.
In addition to this you will also be expected to support FLANNERY in their pursuit of growing the UK market with the latest innovated products in the construction sector. This will involve training and supporting clients in the use of AutoCAD , setting out / surveying products, machine control and drone technology.
The development side of this role will allow you to work close with our internal and external customers educating them in the use of the latest tools supplied from our OEM partners Topcon Trimble and Leica.
Ideally you will be based in near our new Manchester department, you must be flexible and willing to travel.
.
Primary Responsibilities
* Acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives
* Setting out, levelling and surveying the site
* Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations
* Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications
* Assisting with the selection and requisition of materials and plant
* Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client/architect
* Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
* Liaising with the local authority, clients and their representatives (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws
* Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors
* Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
* Overseeing quality control, health and safety matters on site
* Preparing reports as required
* Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
* Drone Flights and processing using Wingtra Drone and Wingtra PPK Processing software to enable production of Pointcloud (LAS/LSS Files), and Orthomosaic Surveys from PIX 4D.
* Current Drone Pilot License
* Establishing accurate GCP Coordinates for the drone flight.
* Earthwork Calculations using Topographical Surveys, measuring against the FRL Models and monthly updating from Drone Surveys to record asbuilt site progress and remaining works.
* Enabling of quantity loaded Mass Haul Diagrams showing Material Management across Earthwork Projects.
* Change Measurements using on site field surveys from Leica/Trimble GPS/Total Station and producing CAD Model Surveys.
* Creation of Machine Control GPS Files from Design Models for Trimble GPS Compatibility
* Regular updates of Machine Control GPS Files based on Design Changes from site.
* Good Understanding of either LSS or Trimble Business Centre as main software for measuring/modelling and general processing of surveys (preferably both)
* Good Understanding of Earthwork Specifications and Standard Earthwork Details
Characteristics / Skills
· A team player able to leverage resources through sound organizational skills and teamwork.
· Consultative problem solving – involves customer in problem solving by asking appropriate questions.
· Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
· Experience with Machine Control products desirable. Trimble , Leica or Topcon.
· Experience with LSS and Pix4D software.
· Demonstrate and project a high level of energy and enthusiasm.
· Must be comfortable with learning new computer applications.
· Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
· Willing to travel, as required.
Education / Experience
* Two-plus years technical, Land- Survey and/or Civil engineering Survey experience.
Highly Desirable
* Degree in Civil engineering or HNC Diploma in Construction Surveying, Drone Pilot licence
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Earthwork Survey Engineer
The main function of the position is to support Amery Construction as an Earthwork Survey engineer, creating surveys with the use of Drone, GIS , AutoCAD and Machine Control products. From initial consultation and all the way through to the construction phase of each project as they arise throughout the UK.
In addition to this you will also be expected to support FLANNERY in their pursuit of growing the UK market with the latest innovated products in the construction sector. This will involve training and supporting clients in the use of AutoCAD , setting out / surveying products, machine control and drone technology.
The development side of this role will allow you to work close with our internal and external customers educating them in the use of the latest tools supplied from our OEM partners Topcon Trimble and Leica.
Ideally you will be based in near our new Manchester department, you must be flexible and willing to travel.
.
Primary Responsibilities
* Acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives
* Setting out, levelling and surveying the site
* Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations
* Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications
* Assisting with the selection and requisition of materials and plant
* Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client/architect
* Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
* Liaising with the local authority, clients and their representatives (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws
* Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors
* Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
* Overseeing quality control, health and safety matters on site
* Preparing reports as required
* Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
* Drone Flights and processing using Wingtra Drone and Wingtra PPK Processing software to enable production of Pointcloud (LAS/LSS Files), and Orthomosaic Surveys from PIX 4D.
* Current Drone Pilot License
* Establishing accurate GCP Coordinates for the drone flight.
* Earthwork Calculations using Topographical Surveys, measuring against the FRL Models and monthly updating from Drone Surveys to record asbuilt site progress and remaining works.
* Enabling of quantity loaded Mass Haul Diagrams showing Material Management across Earthwork Projects.
* Change Measurements using on site field surveys from Leica/Trimble GPS/Total Station and producing CAD Model Surveys.
* Creation of Machine Control GPS Files from Design Models for Trimble GPS Compatibility
* Regular updates of Machine Control GPS Files based on Design Changes from site.
* Good Understanding of either LSS or Trimble Business Centre as main software for measuring/modelling and general processing of surveys (preferably both)
* Good Understanding of Earthwork Specifications and Standard Earthwork Details
Characteristics / Skills
· A team player able to leverage resources through sound organizational skills and teamwork.
· Consultative problem solving – involves customer in problem solving by asking appropriate questions.
· Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
· Experience with Machine Control products desirable. Trimble , Leica or Topcon.
· Experience with LSS and Pix4D software.
· Demonstrate and project a high level of energy and enthusiasm.
· Must be comfortable with learning new computer applications.
· Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
· Willing to travel, as required.
Education / Experience
* Two-plus years technical, Land- Survey and/or Civil engineering Survey experience.
Highly Desirable
* Degree in Civil engineering or HNC Diploma in Construction Surveying, Drone Pilot licence
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our BB Kilpatrick team to work at Sellafield, Seascale.
Role Purpose:
* Under the supervision of the Project Lead, Bid Manager or Planning Manager, to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the tender and / or project planning procedures, ensuring compliance with the business management system and for some aspects of team management, as and when required
* To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with customers, project team, partners and bid teams.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Planner you will be:
* Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance
* Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements
* Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations construction outputs and agreeing working hours with appropriate Estimator
* Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning
* Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations and reports
* Producing the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements
* Developing overall programmes, issue to all parties for review and implement
recommendations, innovation and best practice as applicable
* Reconciling company and sub-contract plant/labour and major materials elements in conjunction where appropriate Applying resource levelling techniques as necessary - Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues
Who we're looking for
Personal Qualities and Experience:
* Substantial experience of planning services within large complex environments within the construction and engineering industry
* Good experience in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets
* Good understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications
* Good understanding of various methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring
* Good understanding of risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming
* Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement
* Good understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements
* Relevant CSCS Card
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
My client is a World a Leading Construction & Civil Engineering Company.
They are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis an experienced Bid manager with a strong grasp of Civil Engineering Projects ideally in their core sectors of Highways, Rail, and Tunnelling.
My client supports a hybrid working environment and therefore the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work from home two days per week.
Role Accountabilities;
* Drive and energise the bid team to achieve a successful outcome for each allocated tender. Following designated processes and best practice in place within organisation.
* Continually evaluate winning strategy and direct team and resources to focus on activities which will enhance chance of bid success
* Arrange all necessary internal meetings – Kickoff / Settlement and others identified in work winning process. (use outo
* Agree Bid Budget and monitor expenditure.
* Manage tender programme.
* Produce actions and appoint individuals to complete relevant items arising from the meetings / minutes. Drive actions to completion.
* Undertake corporate approval process in conjunction with Work Winning Director
* Communication link to Client / Employers Agent + when we speak and don’t speak with Third Parties
* Keep senior management informed of development on tender and gain acceptance of key decision points
* Issue Ops / Commercial / Temp Works / Specialist third party briefs Identify Estimator and Planner requirements where necessary.
* Communication management and interface with joint venture partners and key supply chain
* Oversee designers Brief in conjunction with Technical Services
* Manage designers where necessary to achieve optimum solutions
* Involvement in appointment of specialist third parties
* Participate in review of suppliers to receive tender enquiries
* Oversee and be involved with tender commercial strategy
* Manage Risk / Opportunity including commercial
* Work with commercial manager to understand route map to deliver margin set within business plan
* Decide what queries we raise (or do not raise) in line with the tender strategy
* Arrange and co-ordinate tender and post-tender meetings / interviews with the Client / Employers Agent
* Ensure that the correct resources for the Quality Submission are in place and that timescales are met. (Deliverables tracker in place prior to kickoff)
* Manage / take part in the review of the Quality Submission
* Tender feedback and dissemination once the result is known
* Handover to the project delivery team for successful tenders
* Use and follow formal meeting agendas and save presentations as powerpoint slides onto corporate database.
Required Experience;
Sound knowledge of the UK construction market
Knowledge of relevant legislation
Knowledge of Civil Engineering Projects
Commercial awareness of different forms of contract
Strong presentation and Client communication skills
Sound knowledge of the company governance and procedural requirements for work Winning.
5+ years’ experience in Construction
Good communication skills (written, oral)
Ability to present to Clients
Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter
Benefits:
Competitive basic salary
Company car or generous car allowance
Company Pension Scheme
Private Heathcare
Training & Career Development
Paid Holidays to include Bank Holidays
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
My client is a World a Leading Construction & Civil Engineering Company.
They are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis an experienced Bid manager with a strong grasp of Civil Engineering Projects ideally in their core sectors of Highways, Rail, and Tunnelling.
My client supports a hybrid working environment and therefore the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work from home two days per week.
Role Accountabilities;
* Drive and energise the bid team to achieve a successful outcome for each allocated tender. Following designated processes and best practice in place within organisation.
* Continually evaluate winning strategy and direct team and resources to focus on activities which will enhance chance of bid success
* Arrange all necessary internal meetings – Kickoff / Settlement and others identified in work winning process. (use outo
* Agree Bid Budget and monitor expenditure.
* Manage tender programme.
* Produce actions and appoint individuals to complete relevant items arising from the meetings / minutes. Drive actions to completion.
* Undertake corporate approval process in conjunction with Work Winning Director
* Communication link to Client / Employers Agent + when we speak and don’t speak with Third Parties
* Keep senior management informed of development on tender and gain acceptance of key decision points
* Issue Ops / Commercial / Temp Works / Specialist third party briefs Identify Estimator and Planner requirements where necessary.
* Communication management and interface with joint venture partners and key supply chain
* Oversee designers Brief in conjunction with Technical Services
* Manage designers where necessary to achieve optimum solutions
* Involvement in appointment of specialist third parties
* Participate in review of suppliers to receive tender enquiries
* Oversee and be involved with tender commercial strategy
* Manage Risk / Opportunity including commercial
* Work with commercial manager to understand route map to deliver margin set within business plan
* Decide what queries we raise (or do not raise) in line with the tender strategy
* Arrange and co-ordinate tender and post-tender meetings / interviews with the Client / Employers Agent
* Ensure that the correct resources for the Quality Submission are in place and that timescales are met. (Deliverables tracker in place prior to kickoff)
* Manage / take part in the review of the Quality Submission
* Tender feedback and dissemination once the result is known
* Handover to the project delivery team for successful tenders
* Use and follow formal meeting agendas and save presentations as powerpoint slides onto corporate database.
Required Experience;
Sound knowledge of the UK construction market
Knowledge of relevant legislation
Knowledge of Civil Engineering Projects
Commercial awareness of different forms of contract
Strong presentation and Client communication skills
Sound knowledge of the company governance and procedural requirements for work Winning.
5+ years’ experience in Construction
Good communication skills (written, oral)
Ability to present to Clients
Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or another relevant subject matter
Benefits:
Competitive basic salary
Company car or generous car allowance
Company Pension Scheme
Private Heathcare
Training & Career Development
Paid Holidays to include Bank Holidays
About the role
Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. Theyre an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Quantity Surveyor on the Hinkley Point Project and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you.
What you'll be doing
As a/an Quantity Surveyor, you will have the following accountabilities:
* Commercial support to Task Order Package Managers and Planners within a Multi-Disciplinary Team
* Monitoring planned v actual trade production / performance
* Identifying and mitigating delay
* Change Management, including identifying and notifying change, updating the register of access, and providing Cost Advice.
* Undertake regular site walk-rounds and tool-box talks
* Use of CEMAR for contractual communications
* Supporting preparation of Application for Payment and facilitate Audit of Defined Cost.
Who we're looking for
You will have the following:
* Preferably a Chartered Surveyor, RICS APC Candidate &/or Member of the Association of Cost Engineers
OR
* Quantity Surveyor with time-served trade / installation knowledge, preferably within the industrial M&E sector
As well as;
*
Experience of the Nuclear Sector or other highly regulated industries;
*
familiar with industrial electrical installations; NEC Contracts; &/or Progress and Production tracking and risk / opportunity management.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
About the role
Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. Theyre an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Quantity Surveyor on the Hinkley Point Project and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you.
What you'll be doing
As a/an Quantity Surveyor, you will have the following accountabilities:
* Commercial support to Task Order Package Managers and Planners within a Multi-Disciplinary Team
* Monitoring planned v actual trade production / performance
* Identifying and mitigating delay
* Change Management, including identifying and notifying change, updating the register of access, and providing Cost Advice.
* Undertake regular site walk-rounds and tool-box talks
* Use of CEMAR for contractual communications
* Supporting preparation of Application for Payment and facilitate Audit of Defined Cost.
Who we're looking for
You will have the following:
* Preferably a Chartered Surveyor, RICS APC Candidate &/or Member of the Association of Cost Engineers
OR
* Quantity Surveyor with time-served trade / installation knowledge, preferably within the industrial M&E sector
As well as;
*
Experience of the Nuclear Sector or other highly regulated industries;
*
familiar with industrial electrical installations; NEC Contracts; &/or Progress and Production tracking and risk / opportunity management.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
About the role
Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. Theyre an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Quantity Surveyor on the Hinkley Point Project and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you.
What you'll be doing
As a/an Quantity Surveyor, you will have the following accountabilities:
* Commercial support to Task Order Package Managers and Planners within a Multi-Disciplinary Team
* Monitoring planned v actual trade production / performance
* Identifying and mitigating delay
* Change Management, including identifying and notifying change, updating the register of access, and providing Cost Advice.
* Undertake regular site walk-rounds and tool-box talks
* Use of CEMAR for contractual communications
* Supporting preparation of Application for Payment and facilitate Audit of Defined Cost.
Who we're looking for
You will have the following:
* Preferably a Chartered Surveyor, RICS APC Candidate &/or Member of the Association of Cost Engineers
OR
* Quantity Surveyor with time-served trade / installation knowledge, preferably within the industrial M&E sector
As well as;
*
Experience of the Nuclear Sector or other highly regulated industries;
*
familiar with industrial electrical installations; NEC Contracts; &/or Progress and Production tracking and risk / opportunity management.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
About the role
Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. Theyre an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Quantity Surveyor on the Hinkley Point Project and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you.
What you'll be doing
As a/an Quantity Surveyor, you will have the following accountabilities:
* Commercial support to Task Order Package Managers and Planners within a Multi-Disciplinary Team
* Monitoring planned v actual trade production / performance
* Identifying and mitigating delay
* Change Management, including identifying and notifying change, updating the register of access, and providing Cost Advice.
* Undertake regular site walk-rounds and tool-box talks
* Use of CEMAR for contractual communications
* Supporting preparation of Application for Payment and facilitate Audit of Defined Cost.
Who we're looking for
You will have the following:
* Preferably a Chartered Surveyor, RICS APC Candidate &/or Member of the Association of Cost Engineers
OR
* Quantity Surveyor with time-served trade / installation knowledge, preferably within the industrial M&E sector
As well as;
*
Experience of the Nuclear Sector or other highly regulated industries;
*
familiar with industrial electrical installations; NEC Contracts; &/or Progress and Production tracking and risk / opportunity management.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role
Job Title: Planner
Location: Blyth
Reports to: Lead Planner
Job Purpose
ISG Engineering Services' Project Controls and Planning mission is to provide integrated and fact-based project status and forecast information to facilitate transparent project and management decision making.
The ideal candidate will have excellent fit out construction knowledge in terms of architectural construction detail and the installation and commissioning sequences of M&E services. They will be able to demonstrate the knowledge through sound programming and sequencing on a range of projects and proposals through various planning techniques and software.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide planning services to projects and proposals
Liaise with the commercial function for cost, change and risk analysis pre-contract and on projects.
Facilitate the project team's setup of the proper project controls structures, systems and tools
Development of pre-contract and project schedules.
Ensuring quality & consistency of work being performed or produced.
Ensure adherence to company practices, processes and policies.
Ensure integration of all stakeholder schedule, progress, reporting and forecasting methods
Develop and manage the assigned Project Controls team to be efficient and effective.
Assist in developing plans to mitigate the risk and manage optimizations
Assist in developing claims/change management.
Ensure timely preparation of regular project and corporate reports
Ensure project planning data is integrated with other project systems.
Be prepared to work on the projects located abroad should the project require.
Liaise with clients and external planning consultants
Experience & Skills:
BSc degree or high in relevant subject
Background in the UK building industry or equivalent
Communicate difficult problems in a simple manner.
Proven knowledge of construction and commissioning processes
Ability to facilitate small and large teams to alignment for results.
Hands on experience with project setup to control projects.
Set up end to end programmes from appointment to commissioning and close out
Proficiency in Schedule tools & software.
Proactive attitude to project performance trending, physical progress measurement, reporting and forecasting.
Experience with earned value analysis and performance measurement.
Clear understanding of critical path analysis and subsequent mitigation analysis.
Management, control and administration of project change.
Experience with project risk management.
Knowledge of BIM; BIM360 and Power BI experience is beneficial.
Ability to collaboration with project cost control department.
Pragmatic attitude.
Set up and manage auditable trails of programmes
Contribute to the efficient way the department is run by feeding lessons learnt and innovation back into the department
Identify and manage project risk
Ability to contribute to problem solving
React to client change with “big picture” thinking
Ability to produce detailed programmes and options quickly as required by clients
Ability to advise clients on “last possible moment” decision milestones
Develop relationships with internal teams, consultants, clients and suppliers
Train non planners in planning principles, techniques and software
Person Specification:
A genuine interest in training and helping others and help communicate the project controls mission. Help the company develop better planning and project management techniques through integration of systems is a plus.
How to apply
If you'd like to be part of #TeamISG – to dream smart, speak frankly, always care and never stop learning – the next step is to make your application by following the link below.
Build something special
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
Job Title: Planner
Location: Blyth
Reports to: Lead Planner
Job Purpose
ISG Engineering Services' Project Controls and Planning mission is to provide integrated and fact-based project status and forecast information to facilitate transparent project and management decision making.
The ideal candidate will have excellent fit out construction knowledge in terms of architectural construction detail and the installation and commissioning sequences of M&E services. They will be able to demonstrate the knowledge through sound programming and sequencing on a range of projects and proposals through various planning techniques and software.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide planning services to projects and proposals
Liaise with the commercial function for cost, change and risk analysis pre-contract and on projects.
Facilitate the project team's setup of the proper project controls structures, systems and tools
Development of pre-contract and project schedules.
Ensuring quality & consistency of work being performed or produced.
Ensure adherence to company practices, processes and policies.
Ensure integration of all stakeholder schedule, progress, reporting and forecasting methods
Develop and manage the assigned Project Controls team to be efficient and effective.
Assist in developing plans to mitigate the risk and manage optimizations
Assist in developing claims/change management.
Ensure timely preparation of regular project and corporate reports
Ensure project planning data is integrated with other project systems.
Be prepared to work on the projects located abroad should the project require.
Liaise with clients and external planning consultants
Experience & Skills:
BSc degree or high in relevant subject
Background in the UK building industry or equivalent
Communicate difficult problems in a simple manner.
Proven knowledge of construction and commissioning processes
Ability to facilitate small and large teams to alignment for results.
Hands on experience with project setup to control projects.
Set up end to end programmes from appointment to commissioning and close out
Proficiency in Schedule tools & software.
Proactive attitude to project performance trending, physical progress measurement, reporting and forecasting.
Experience with earned value analysis and performance measurement.
Clear understanding of critical path analysis and subsequent mitigation analysis.
Management, control and administration of project change.
Experience with project risk management.
Knowledge of BIM; BIM360 and Power BI experience is beneficial.
Ability to collaboration with project cost control department.
Pragmatic attitude.
Set up and manage auditable trails of programmes
Contribute to the efficient way the department is run by feeding lessons learnt and innovation back into the department
Identify and manage project risk
Ability to contribute to problem solving
React to client change with “big picture” thinking
Ability to produce detailed programmes and options quickly as required by clients
Ability to advise clients on “last possible moment” decision milestones
Develop relationships with internal teams, consultants, clients and suppliers
Train non planners in planning principles, techniques and software
Person Specification:
A genuine interest in training and helping others and help communicate the project controls mission. Help the company develop better planning and project management techniques through integration of systems is a plus.
How to apply
If you'd like to be part of #TeamISG – to dream smart, speak frankly, always care and never stop learning – the next step is to make your application by following the link below.
Build something special
Our client is a leading engineering and construction business operating across the UK and Ireland
Due to a significant workload they now have a requirement for a Senior Planner Work Winning to be part of their work winning team
Our client is looking for experienced candidates for this role and they must have relevant site engineering and planning experience- groundworks, RC Frame and civil engineering/infrastructure
You would have a good handle on construction methodologies and have produced short term programmes.
Ideally you would have had some planning experience but in a short period of time would be expected to be self-sufficient in planning works for tenders, progress mark-ups, resource loading and be able to advise projects on where they might find opportunity to gain betterment on a project programme.
You will also be expected to contribute to the project reporting using KPIs centred around production rates and outputs.
Planning Overview
The Planning function is key to the success of a project - planning and sequencing the permanent works, logistics and temporary works phasing, engaging our project teams in BIM and assisting with development of the cost plan.
As a Planner you will develop and implement project solutions, recording progress and setting the course for the short, medium and long term project delivery.
Working alongside their Heads of Delivery, Project Managers, Construction Managers, Engineers and Supervisors, you will proactively engage with the entire team, gaining vital experience of all roles involved in the construction process.
In addition, you will work closely with the Design and Operational teams, as well as the commercial function who will help to ensure cost controls are in place and monitored. When interacting with their clients, you will be an ambassador for the company
Personal Qualifications/Experience
Looking to progress a career as a Project Planner specifically within new build and civil engineering/infrastructure
Production of Tender Programmes
Experience working closely with the Bid team
Sector experience ideally includes substructures, enabling and infrastructure, landscaping and superstructure packages; to building houses
You will be an outgoing, personable individual with exceptional communication skills.
Asta/Planning programmes/software experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Relevant CSCS Card
A degree, or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
Our client is a leading engineering and construction business operating across the UK and Ireland
Due to a significant workload they now have a requirement for a Senior Planner Work Winning to be part of their work winning team
Our client is looking for experienced candidates for this role and they must have relevant site engineering and planning experience- groundworks, RC Frame and civil engineering/infrastructure
You would have a good handle on construction methodologies and have produced short term programmes.
Ideally you would have had some planning experience but in a short period of time would be expected to be self-sufficient in planning works for tenders, progress mark-ups, resource loading and be able to advise projects on where they might find opportunity to gain betterment on a project programme.
You will also be expected to contribute to the project reporting using KPIs centred around production rates and outputs.
Planning Overview
The Planning function is key to the success of a project - planning and sequencing the permanent works, logistics and temporary works phasing, engaging our project teams in BIM and assisting with development of the cost plan.
As a Planner you will develop and implement project solutions, recording progress and setting the course for the short, medium and long term project delivery.
Working alongside their Heads of Delivery, Project Managers, Construction Managers, Engineers and Supervisors, you will proactively engage with the entire team, gaining vital experience of all roles involved in the construction process.
In addition, you will work closely with the Design and Operational teams, as well as the commercial function who will help to ensure cost controls are in place and monitored. When interacting with their clients, you will be an ambassador for the company
Personal Qualifications/Experience
Looking to progress a career as a Project Planner specifically within new build and civil engineering/infrastructure
Production of Tender Programmes
Experience working closely with the Bid team
Sector experience ideally includes substructures, enabling and infrastructure, landscaping and superstructure packages; to building houses
You will be an outgoing, personable individual with exceptional communication skills.
Asta/Planning programmes/software experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Relevant CSCS Card
A degree, or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE
A hugely successful Global Infrastructure Consultancy actively needs graduate Assistant Project Managers to support the delivery of major critical highways infrastructure projects in Wales.
You can be home based, with the flexibility to meet in the Regional offices and on Client sites when necessary or beneficial for all.
The business needs to recruit ambitious civil engineers with proven experience in civil engineering and administration of the NEC suite of contracts to join the Highways Consultancy team in Cardiff. This role will offer the opportunity to progress your career as your experience grows within the business.
The team is involved in some of Wales’s most complex and stimulating engineering projects that are diverse and technically demanding.
Overview
To provide competent and professional project and programme management services to the Project Sponsor or Client in the delivery of our commissions across several key projects.
To provide support to and engage with senior project managers to ensure appropriate information is provided and advising on project delivery issues.
To provide support to the senior project managers in the administration of contracts, in particular the administration of NEC PSC and NEC ECC contracts.
To manage and / or deliver programmes of work to meet defined objectives.
To deliver distinct elements of projects or contribute to the delivery of overall programmes of work.
The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of infrastructure projects and in particular highways. Alongside this, a working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts, particularly the ECC is hugely beneficial. Duties will cover the project lifecycle including preliminary design assessment, procurement, contract administration and post contract delivery.
You will be responsible for –
Assisting in the management of projects and programmes of work, ensuring appropriate use of resources to deliver the required scope of work within set deadlines.
Contributing to the management of a range of projects and monitoring progress in order to support the delivery to time and quality standards.
Working within established financial systems and clearing project objectives to produce plans, schedules and track budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets.
Liaising with all external and internal stakeholders to enable the projects to progress without delay, ensuring that all reasonable requests are met in a timely efficient manner.
Co-ordinating, scheduling and reporting of activities related to stakeholder management, benefits management, business change management and project communications as agreed with the Project Sponsor.
Supporting the Project Sponsor or client in the development of the business case.
Establishing the cost estimate for the project in line with the budget expectations including setting an appropriate level of risk provision or contingency.
Planning and defining the project scope necessary to meet the project objectives.
Planning and sequencing activities required to deliver the project scope and developing the project schedule.
Assessing project risks and the development of response and mitigation actions.
Interfacing with the Programme Manager, Project Managers and Planners to deliver professional and competent advice and support, to ensure that the projects are managed in accordance with the contract and meeting the required reporting deadlines.
Assisting in managing a programme of current workload in order that all commissions receive the relevant allocation of resource to deliver them efficiently.
Assisting the Senior Project Managers in the undertaking of NEC Project Manager duties including:-
Assessing contractor submissions and preparing correspondence.
Co-ordinating activities related to design reviews and applications for approvals, consents and regulatory requirements by contractors and / or design consultants.
Ensure that all appropriate technical, safety, security and environmental standards are understood and correctly applied during the project implementation to ensure the project is compliant with all relevant standards, regulations and legislation.
Monitor, control and report on project progress including providing regular, timely, accurate, progress reports, cash flow and cost of completion forecasts to the Project Sponsor or Client.
Keep records of works undertaken and working with asset managers to ensure accurate as built records including health and safety information are created.
Assist the Project Sponsor or Client in defining the contract strategy, the selection and coordination of contractors and suppliers and ensuring that the execution of the project is in accordance with contract and the job specification.
Follow contract risk management and processes to support the senior project manager, client and wider project team in necessary change and commercial aspects of project delivery.
Responsibility for internal management of projects including quality, fee and health and safety matters.
Qualifications
Bachelor / Master’s degree qualified in civil engineering or other relevant business discipline.
Working towards a relevant professional certification or have chartered engineer (IEng or CEng) status.
Member of the Institution of Chartered Engineers appropriate to professional status.
Desirable skills
Proven track record delivering highway related projects.
Experience in administering multi-disciplinary construction project work packages / contracts utilising forms of contract, typically from the NEC suite.
Strong knowledge of best practice project management methods and techniques
Up to date HSEQ knowledge and experience
Good Commercial Management and financial management skills
Highly competent in the use of the Microsoft suite of products
Comfortable communicating with all levels of management, clients and stakeholders.
Ability to work independently
Will have analytical skills to make informed, balanced business decisions and reporting findings back to clients, colleagues and stakeholders.
The business is focussed on ensuring that staff are mentored and supported throughout their career development, and are provided with the mechanisms to attain each individuals short and long term goals.
They provide competitive and rewarding packages that includes an attractive starting salary, opportunities for career development and being part of a sociable and supportive community. There are performance-related bonus schemes as well as employee recognition scheme.
Other benefits include membership fees to join your relevant professional body, support with professional development, employer contribution pension scheme, flexible working and a flexible holiday scheme.
The business firmly and passionately believes that by working together, a diverse community in the UK and across all their Global offices, all with different experiences and backgrounds, develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how the community improves quality of life and the business works closely with the teams across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to everyone’s success.
Moss Agate Limited and its’ Clients operates as equal opportunities employers and we welcome all applications regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, political opinions or trade union membership
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
A hugely successful Global Infrastructure Consultancy actively needs graduate Assistant Project Managers to support the delivery of major critical highways infrastructure projects in Wales.
You can be home based, with the flexibility to meet in the Regional offices and on Client sites when necessary or beneficial for all.
The business needs to recruit ambitious civil engineers with proven experience in civil engineering and administration of the NEC suite of contracts to join the Highways Consultancy team in Cardiff. This role will offer the opportunity to progress your career as your experience grows within the business.
The team is involved in some of Wales’s most complex and stimulating engineering projects that are diverse and technically demanding.
Overview
To provide competent and professional project and programme management services to the Project Sponsor or Client in the delivery of our commissions across several key projects.
To provide support to and engage with senior project managers to ensure appropriate information is provided and advising on project delivery issues.
To provide support to the senior project managers in the administration of contracts, in particular the administration of NEC PSC and NEC ECC contracts.
To manage and / or deliver programmes of work to meet defined objectives.
To deliver distinct elements of projects or contribute to the delivery of overall programmes of work.
The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of infrastructure projects and in particular highways. Alongside this, a working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts, particularly the ECC is hugely beneficial. Duties will cover the project lifecycle including preliminary design assessment, procurement, contract administration and post contract delivery.
You will be responsible for –
Assisting in the management of projects and programmes of work, ensuring appropriate use of resources to deliver the required scope of work within set deadlines.
Contributing to the management of a range of projects and monitoring progress in order to support the delivery to time and quality standards.
Working within established financial systems and clearing project objectives to produce plans, schedules and track budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets.
Liaising with all external and internal stakeholders to enable the projects to progress without delay, ensuring that all reasonable requests are met in a timely efficient manner.
Co-ordinating, scheduling and reporting of activities related to stakeholder management, benefits management, business change management and project communications as agreed with the Project Sponsor.
Supporting the Project Sponsor or client in the development of the business case.
Establishing the cost estimate for the project in line with the budget expectations including setting an appropriate level of risk provision or contingency.
Planning and defining the project scope necessary to meet the project objectives.
Planning and sequencing activities required to deliver the project scope and developing the project schedule.
Assessing project risks and the development of response and mitigation actions.
Interfacing with the Programme Manager, Project Managers and Planners to deliver professional and competent advice and support, to ensure that the projects are managed in accordance with the contract and meeting the required reporting deadlines.
Assisting in managing a programme of current workload in order that all commissions receive the relevant allocation of resource to deliver them efficiently.
Assisting the Senior Project Managers in the undertaking of NEC Project Manager duties including:-
Assessing contractor submissions and preparing correspondence.
Co-ordinating activities related to design reviews and applications for approvals, consents and regulatory requirements by contractors and / or design consultants.
Ensure that all appropriate technical, safety, security and environmental standards are understood and correctly applied during the project implementation to ensure the project is compliant with all relevant standards, regulations and legislation.
Monitor, control and report on project progress including providing regular, timely, accurate, progress reports, cash flow and cost of completion forecasts to the Project Sponsor or Client.
Keep records of works undertaken and working with asset managers to ensure accurate as built records including health and safety information are created.
Assist the Project Sponsor or Client in defining the contract strategy, the selection and coordination of contractors and suppliers and ensuring that the execution of the project is in accordance with contract and the job specification.
Follow contract risk management and processes to support the senior project manager, client and wider project team in necessary change and commercial aspects of project delivery.
Responsibility for internal management of projects including quality, fee and health and safety matters.
Qualifications
Bachelor / Master’s degree qualified in civil engineering or other relevant business discipline.
Working towards a relevant professional certification or have chartered engineer (IEng or CEng) status.
Member of the Institution of Chartered Engineers appropriate to professional status.
Desirable skills
Proven track record delivering highway related projects.
Experience in administering multi-disciplinary construction project work packages / contracts utilising forms of contract, typically from the NEC suite.
Strong knowledge of best practice project management methods and techniques
Up to date HSEQ knowledge and experience
Good Commercial Management and financial management skills
Highly competent in the use of the Microsoft suite of products
Comfortable communicating with all levels of management, clients and stakeholders.
Ability to work independently
Will have analytical skills to make informed, balanced business decisions and reporting findings back to clients, colleagues and stakeholders.
The business is focussed on ensuring that staff are mentored and supported throughout their career development, and are provided with the mechanisms to attain each individuals short and long term goals.
They provide competitive and rewarding packages that includes an attractive starting salary, opportunities for career development and being part of a sociable and supportive community. There are performance-related bonus schemes as well as employee recognition scheme.
Other benefits include membership fees to join your relevant professional body, support with professional development, employer contribution pension scheme, flexible working and a flexible holiday scheme.
The business firmly and passionately believes that by working together, a diverse community in the UK and across all their Global offices, all with different experiences and backgrounds, develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how the community improves quality of life and the business works closely with the teams across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to everyone’s success.
Moss Agate Limited and its’ Clients operates as equal opportunities employers and we welcome all applications regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, political opinions or trade union membership
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