Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
May 01, 2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the Directorate Department, to support delivery of the Next Generation Infrastructure programme, which will redevelop the John Innes Centre and Sainsbury Laboratory estate.
Background:
The Programme Management Office (PMO) within John Innes Centre (JIC) is established to deliver the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) programme of work involving various physical and soft projects, and business change/improvement activities across JIC and The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL). The impact will primarily be across JIC and TSL who are joint principal stakeholders responsible for delivering the shared benefits.
The programme has received funding in excess of £300m from UKRI Biotechnical & Biological Sciences Research Council (UKRI BBSRC) along with other grants from John Innes Foundation, University of East Anglia, Gatsby Foundation and Wolfson Trust.
The role:
The Project Manager will be responsible for the delivery of their owner discreet workload as well as supporting the Senior Project Manager/s with the delivery of construction projects within the NGI programme. This appointment will also contribute towards the Programme Office vision of developing as a professionally organised and appropriately resourced department that directly supports and contributes to the delivery of the JIC-TSL NGI strategic aims and objectives.
The ideal candidate:
The post holder will be educated to degree level in a construction related discipline or equivalent experience in a professional environment, it is desirable if the post holder understands and has delivered projects with a recognised management framework, such as RICS, CIOB, Agile Foundation, PRINCE2 Foundation, or transferrable skillset.
It is essential that the successful candidate has knowledge of Microsoft Project, Asta, Visio and other project management related software and tools as well as MS Office packages.
Experience of working in construction projects and an understanding of the construction process is essential.
Additional information:
For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website http://jobs.jic.ac.uk or contact the Human Resources team on 01603 450814 or nbi.recruitment@nbi.ac.uk quoting reference 1004785. This role meets the criteria for a visa application, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Please contact the Human Resources Team if you have any questions regarding your application or visa options.
All interested candidates are required to submit a covering letter along with their CV to explain why they would be suitable for the role.
We are an equal opportunities employer, actively supporting inclusivity and diversity. As a Disability Confident organisation, we guarantee to offer an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this vacancy. We are proud to hold a prestigious Gold Athena SWAN award in recognition of our inclusive culture, commitment and good practices towards advancing of gender equality. We offer an exciting, stimulating, diverse research environment and actively promote a family friendly workplace. The Institute is also a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme.
The John Innes Centre is a registered charity (No. 223852) grant-aided by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
Nov 04, 2024
Contract
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the Directorate Department, to support delivery of the Next Generation Infrastructure programme, which will redevelop the John Innes Centre and Sainsbury Laboratory estate.
Background:
The Programme Management Office (PMO) within John Innes Centre (JIC) is established to deliver the Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) programme of work involving various physical and soft projects, and business change/improvement activities across JIC and The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL). The impact will primarily be across JIC and TSL who are joint principal stakeholders responsible for delivering the shared benefits.
The programme has received funding in excess of £300m from UKRI Biotechnical & Biological Sciences Research Council (UKRI BBSRC) along with other grants from John Innes Foundation, University of East Anglia, Gatsby Foundation and Wolfson Trust.
The role:
The Project Manager will be responsible for the delivery of their owner discreet workload as well as supporting the Senior Project Manager/s with the delivery of construction projects within the NGI programme. This appointment will also contribute towards the Programme Office vision of developing as a professionally organised and appropriately resourced department that directly supports and contributes to the delivery of the JIC-TSL NGI strategic aims and objectives.
The ideal candidate:
The post holder will be educated to degree level in a construction related discipline or equivalent experience in a professional environment, it is desirable if the post holder understands and has delivered projects with a recognised management framework, such as RICS, CIOB, Agile Foundation, PRINCE2 Foundation, or transferrable skillset.
It is essential that the successful candidate has knowledge of Microsoft Project, Asta, Visio and other project management related software and tools as well as MS Office packages.
Experience of working in construction projects and an understanding of the construction process is essential.
Additional information:
For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website http://jobs.jic.ac.uk or contact the Human Resources team on 01603 450814 or nbi.recruitment@nbi.ac.uk quoting reference 1004785. This role meets the criteria for a visa application, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Please contact the Human Resources Team if you have any questions regarding your application or visa options.
All interested candidates are required to submit a covering letter along with their CV to explain why they would be suitable for the role.
We are an equal opportunities employer, actively supporting inclusivity and diversity. As a Disability Confident organisation, we guarantee to offer an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this vacancy. We are proud to hold a prestigious Gold Athena SWAN award in recognition of our inclusive culture, commitment and good practices towards advancing of gender equality. We offer an exciting, stimulating, diverse research environment and actively promote a family friendly workplace. The Institute is also a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme.
The John Innes Centre is a registered charity (No. 223852) grant-aided by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
Museum of London Archaeology
London / Northampton / Stansted / South West and South East.
We are seeking to recruit a range of experienced Project Managers across the UK to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects.
About us
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
The roles
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout the lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion. Tasks include preparation of bids, project design, mobilisation in the field, public engagement, reporting and publication.
All roles have a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
The division in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
Assistant Project Managers
National: £33,300 to £40,960 / London: £35,411 to £41,827
The primary purpose of this role is to support the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers in the design and delivery of archaeological projects and to manage and deliver smaller archaeological project. Working with the team, the role will assist with the costing, organising and managing the delivery of projects to meet the need of our clients.
Project Manager
National: £40,306 to £47,116 / London £40,891 to £52,221
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban construction or archaeology; including a solid working knowledge of preparing bids, contract and Line management, resource planning, programme management, change control, forecasting and financial reporting.
Senior Project Manager
National: £42,435 to £49,456 / London: £47,116 to £52,966
We would also consider applications for Senior Project Managers that would suit a highly experienced Project Manager with a demonstrable casework track-record, looking to further develop their career and knowledge. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. As a Senior Project Manager you will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you have costed and commercially manage.
MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
To apply
If you would like to know more about the opportunities and roles, please contact
Please submit a full CV, application form (via the recruitment portal) and a covering letter setting out your reasons for applying and what you can bring to MOLA at
Closing date is: 27th October 2024.
Oct 06, 2024
Full time
We are seeking to recruit a range of experienced Project Managers across the UK to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects.
About us
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
The roles
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout the lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion. Tasks include preparation of bids, project design, mobilisation in the field, public engagement, reporting and publication.
All roles have a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
The division in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
Assistant Project Managers
National: £33,300 to £40,960 / London: £35,411 to £41,827
The primary purpose of this role is to support the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers in the design and delivery of archaeological projects and to manage and deliver smaller archaeological project. Working with the team, the role will assist with the costing, organising and managing the delivery of projects to meet the need of our clients.
Project Manager
National: £40,306 to £47,116 / London £40,891 to £52,221
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban construction or archaeology; including a solid working knowledge of preparing bids, contract and Line management, resource planning, programme management, change control, forecasting and financial reporting.
Senior Project Manager
National: £42,435 to £49,456 / London: £47,116 to £52,966
We would also consider applications for Senior Project Managers that would suit a highly experienced Project Manager with a demonstrable casework track-record, looking to further develop their career and knowledge. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. As a Senior Project Manager you will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you have costed and commercially manage.
MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
To apply
If you would like to know more about the opportunities and roles, please contact
Please submit a full CV, application form (via the recruitment portal) and a covering letter setting out your reasons for applying and what you can bring to MOLA at
Closing date is: 27th October 2024.
Estimator - Markey Construction Limited
Company Description
Markey Construction is a leading and forward thinking south west based construction business with a reputation for the highest standards of quality, safety, and investment in its staff. We are recognised as one of the UK’s leading regional construction companies with 50 years experience of delivering high-profile projects for private and public sector organisations. Markey Construction’s client-focused approach and attention to service and quality has frequently resulted in repeat orders and negotiated contracts. The company’s main areas of operation are the South and South West of England, the Midlands and Wales.
Position
You will be a key player in the project development process, responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of construction projects. Your work will be crucial in securing contracts and ensuring the financial success of our projects.
Role Overview: As a Estimator at Markey Construction, you will be a key player in the project development process, responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of construction projects. Your work will be crucial in securing contracts and ensuring the financial success of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyse tender documents, specifications, and drawings to compile detailed cost estimates.
Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather essential information.
Prepare and present clear, detailed estimates to clients and senior management.
Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure cost-effectiveness.
Track project costs during construction to monitor budget compliance and adjust estimates as necessary.
Assist in negotiating contracts with clients and subcontractors.
Maintain and update pricing databases to reflect market trends and conditions.
Participate in project reviews to assess estimating accuracy and identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
A depth of experience in construction estimating
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ConQuest, Causeway, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Exceptional numerical and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
A valid UK driving licence.
Other information
Our roles are full time, Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week, 8:30am-5pm.
We are offering a salary of £60,000 - £80,000 dependant on experience.
Our company benefits package
Life Assurance cover - x2 annual salary
Health cash plan - cash back, discounts, EAP, etc
Performance related pay scheme
Enhanced pensions contributions - 5% employer contributions
Flexible holidays - buy and sell options
Cycle to work scheme
Money @ Work Schemes - Savings, loans and flexible credit
Discount on a range of products and services within Markey Group
Charitable giving
Sep 25, 2024
Full time
Estimator - Markey Construction Limited
Company Description
Markey Construction is a leading and forward thinking south west based construction business with a reputation for the highest standards of quality, safety, and investment in its staff. We are recognised as one of the UK’s leading regional construction companies with 50 years experience of delivering high-profile projects for private and public sector organisations. Markey Construction’s client-focused approach and attention to service and quality has frequently resulted in repeat orders and negotiated contracts. The company’s main areas of operation are the South and South West of England, the Midlands and Wales.
Position
You will be a key player in the project development process, responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of construction projects. Your work will be crucial in securing contracts and ensuring the financial success of our projects.
Role Overview: As a Estimator at Markey Construction, you will be a key player in the project development process, responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of construction projects. Your work will be crucial in securing contracts and ensuring the financial success of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyse tender documents, specifications, and drawings to compile detailed cost estimates.
Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather essential information.
Prepare and present clear, detailed estimates to clients and senior management.
Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure cost-effectiveness.
Track project costs during construction to monitor budget compliance and adjust estimates as necessary.
Assist in negotiating contracts with clients and subcontractors.
Maintain and update pricing databases to reflect market trends and conditions.
Participate in project reviews to assess estimating accuracy and identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
A depth of experience in construction estimating
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ConQuest, Causeway, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Exceptional numerical and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
A valid UK driving licence.
Other information
Our roles are full time, Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week, 8:30am-5pm.
We are offering a salary of £60,000 - £80,000 dependant on experience.
Our company benefits package
Life Assurance cover - x2 annual salary
Health cash plan - cash back, discounts, EAP, etc
Performance related pay scheme
Enhanced pensions contributions - 5% employer contributions
Flexible holidays - buy and sell options
Cycle to work scheme
Money @ Work Schemes - Savings, loans and flexible credit
Discount on a range of products and services within Markey Group
Charitable giving
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
May 22, 2024
Full time
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
Impact Formwork & Civils Ltd
Hailsham, East Sussex, UK
Due to successful and on-going bid work, we are seeking a talented Contracts Manager to aid the delivery of current programmes, and in the winning of profitable new contracts that will further enhance their commercial position.
As the Civil & Groundworks Contracts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing project contracts, ensuring compliance, managing client relationships, and driving successful project execution.
Responsibilities:
Contract Manager: Oversea all aspects of project contracts, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard. Including attending Pre-and post-contract meetings.
Programme: Ensure robust contract and delivery programmes are produced which include design and procurement.
Client Relation: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded.
Project Oversight : Managing the project lifecycle from end to end, identifying and resolving any issues promptly. Ensuring project progress.
Risk Management: Assess and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Team Leadership: Lead a team of project managers, site managers, site staff, fostering collaboration and excellence.
Quality Assurance / H&S: Act as a visibly strong leader of HSQ&E, promoting high standards of health and safety and environmental management by undertaking regular site visits and coaching teams. Ensure that all HSQ&E activity and reporting is accurate, legally compliant and within group policies, highlighting and resolving concerns when identified. Ensure work meets quality standards and contractual obligations.
Financial Control: Manage project budgets, costs control and financial reporting.
Criteria:
Must be an experienced groundwork, civils and concrete Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager looking to make the next step who can manage a portfolio of works from a delivery, HSQE and commercial perspective to achieve the targets identified in the Business Plan.
Commercial and Programming awareness – experience with NEC form of contract.
Proven track record of successful delivery of projects from start to finish.
Proficient using Microsoft Office programmes; incl. Excel, Word, Outlook.
Experience managing high value projects or portfolios.
Full UK driving license
Job type: Permanent, full time
Contracted Job Hours: Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm - can vary depending on projects.
Location: Office based, and site based
Offering a competitive salary, plus car, plus benefits.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Due to successful and on-going bid work, we are seeking a talented Contracts Manager to aid the delivery of current programmes, and in the winning of profitable new contracts that will further enhance their commercial position.
As the Civil & Groundworks Contracts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing project contracts, ensuring compliance, managing client relationships, and driving successful project execution.
Responsibilities:
Contract Manager: Oversea all aspects of project contracts, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget and to the highest standard. Including attending Pre-and post-contract meetings.
Programme: Ensure robust contract and delivery programmes are produced which include design and procurement.
Client Relation: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded.
Project Oversight : Managing the project lifecycle from end to end, identifying and resolving any issues promptly. Ensuring project progress.
Risk Management: Assess and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Team Leadership: Lead a team of project managers, site managers, site staff, fostering collaboration and excellence.
Quality Assurance / H&S: Act as a visibly strong leader of HSQ&E, promoting high standards of health and safety and environmental management by undertaking regular site visits and coaching teams. Ensure that all HSQ&E activity and reporting is accurate, legally compliant and within group policies, highlighting and resolving concerns when identified. Ensure work meets quality standards and contractual obligations.
Financial Control: Manage project budgets, costs control and financial reporting.
Criteria:
Must be an experienced groundwork, civils and concrete Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager looking to make the next step who can manage a portfolio of works from a delivery, HSQE and commercial perspective to achieve the targets identified in the Business Plan.
Commercial and Programming awareness – experience with NEC form of contract.
Proven track record of successful delivery of projects from start to finish.
Proficient using Microsoft Office programmes; incl. Excel, Word, Outlook.
Experience managing high value projects or portfolios.
Full UK driving license
Job type: Permanent, full time
Contracted Job Hours: Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm - can vary depending on projects.
Location: Office based, and site based
Offering a competitive salary, plus car, plus benefits.
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
Aug 21, 2023
Full time
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our significant Property Portfolio represents a vibrant, valuable, and complex network of physical spaces that enable learning and teaching, research and innovation, support the student experience as well as our partnerships and engagement.
The Property Services team has a strong reputation for providing a leading-edge planning and development consultancy that contributes to the success of the University of Auckland through the provision of high-quality physical environments. We build and service some of the largest and most complex buildings and construction projects in the country.
Te Rautaki Tūāpapa, our new Estate Strategy to 2030, reinforces our commitment to sustainability and provides a cohesive, future-focussed and coordinated approach to investment in, and management of, our physical environments throughout the University estate.
Job Description
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior level leader to join our Capital Works team as Associate Director – Capital Works.
You will be working across a wide and varied portfolio of projects successfully managing consultant teams focused on delivery of significant projects through to completion phase.
Opportunities include working on specialist research facilities like the recently completed Space Institute in the Engineering School, high-tech teaching spaces like our Financial Lab and student accommodation upgrades right through to our much larger programme builds which include state of the art scientific and medical research facilities; teaching and learning facilities; or projects to support the student experience such as the new Recreation and Wellness Centre prominent on Symonds Street.
This is a pivotal role with key accountability for the planning, resourcing, investigation and delivery of major capital works projects.
Some key aspects and responsibilities include:
Engaging and managing consultant design teams.
Leading internal and external project managers engaged on capital projects
Stakeholder management across the University community and externally.
Ensuring the implementation of the University’s sustainability goals and meeting sustainability criteria identified for each project. Project procurement including calling and evaluation of tenders, tender documents, adherence to standards and consents.
Delivering exciting and cutting-edge design which talks to our place in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa, and the Pacific region.
Construction management including leading internal and external teams, monitoring and recording progress including financials whilst liaising with engineers, consultants, the planning team and other internal stakeholders.
The development and implementing masterplans.
Managing resourcing, investigations, project briefs, programmes, design reports and budget approvals.
Strategic and Risk management.
For more information please see Position Description and Candidate Information Booklet
About you | He kōrero mōu
As an experienced leader, our ideal candidate will demonstrate a high-level ability to influence and communicate effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders. They will demonstrate cultural sensitivity, embrace diversity, and have the technical background to understand projects from multiple viewpoints and this will come from significant commercial and project management experience from a construction/architecture environment. They will operate with energy and passion and will demonstrate a collaborative approach where they partner closely with peers, value the needs of others and model best practice principals and behaviours. Teamwork, customer focus and negotiation skills are vital to the role.
Preference will be given to candidates with a proven understanding of large-scale building programmes and large impact compliance works and those who can demonstrate an ability to think and act strategically to provide valuable input to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
We offer our staff more than just a job - we offer them an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, world class organisation which provides staff with benefits and support throughout their lives and careers. We have a number of generous benefits that we believe will be important to you:
We realise your time is important to you. We offer a range of leave entitlements, including five weeks annual leave a year , and flexible working arrangements which allow for a greater work life balance.
UoA staff have access to two superannuation plans, Kiwisaver and UniSaver New Zealand, with the University contributing 6.75% annually towards UniSaver.
Your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a range of support programmes and benefits available to support health and wellbeing. Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs, a Recreation Centre on campus, as well as a new state of the art recreation centre being built right now.
Enjoy our beautiful park like grounds and take advantage of the facilities on offer including childcare, parking, cafes, libraries etc.
Additional Information
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
This position will be advertised both internally and externally and is due to close on the 10th September 2023.
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Joshua Chapman j.chapman@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
Mar 24, 2023
Full time
About the Role:
Are you interested in working in an organisation that is looking to make a positive impact in the world by tackling the climate emergency?
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee an innovative/first-of-its-kind pumped hydro energy storage project at our site in Devon County. The Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressing as planned, is completed on time, within budget, and to the expected quality standards; and that sub-contractors are performing, best practice is being followed, and there is good information flow. The successful candidate will have experience managing large scale construction projects, particularly in the energy, hydro or water sectors, and a good understanding of excavations, working on sloped sites and the pumped hydro energy storage technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate all activities on-site, ensuring that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues.
Coordinate and manage project stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Provide regular project updates to the senior management team.
Ensure that all project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
Liaise with the landowners, local community and other stakeholders as required.
Essential Requirements:
Can do attitude, adaptable.
Degree in construction management or civil engineering.
6+ years' experience working in large complex project management
Knowledge of pumped hydro energy storage technology and its applications is a plus, or relevant knowledge from other industries e.g. water
Proven ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
H&S knowledge of best practice, with ability to direct H&S requirements to site personnel.
Experience with project management tools and software.
Willingness to get ‘hands dirty’ from time to time and a get it done attitude.
This is a full-time, hybrid position with some on-site duties, and the successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
Desired Skills:
2D CAD skills
Confidence of working with people implementing electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to suggest solutions to issues that arise and work with others (some remote) to agree best possible solutions.
If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong track record in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Smith Bros. & Wilson (B.C.) Ltd.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Are you looking for a change in your career? Exciting projects to work on? Would you like to move to Beautiful British Columbia, BC? Looking for sponsorship? Great Benefits for families! Very competitive compensation and bonus packages.
SBW has been in operation since 1897! We are looking for great people to join our diverse team of construction professionals as we grow.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Superintendent plays an integral role to lead, organize, and manage all project construction teams and is accountable for the safety of all personnel in the field, actively monitoring the project within the approved schedules.
The Senior Superintendent manages all day-to-day project progress, with a focus on but not limited to, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring, and overall Planning. This role reports directly to the General Superintendent and is in frequent communication with key stakeholders such as the subcontractors and site staff.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Site and Team Management
Interpret drawings and specifications to prepare a detailed preliminary plan to execute the project in conjunction with estimating and operations
Follow a detailed construction schedule and track the progress on site
Review the tender/construction schedules and tracks their progress on site
Motivate project teams and all stakeholders to complete their portion of the work safely, on time, and to an acceptable standard of quality
Monitor the progress on-site and initiate any corrective action required to ensure that all major milestone activities are completed on schedule
Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the client, the consultants, the subtrades, and regulatory authorities
Ensure the Project sites are clean, well-organized worksites with required site signage to ensure that a professional image is projected
Enforce SBW and OH&S standards in all aspects of each project
Risk Management
Develop and update Risk Plan Matrix in coordination with Project Manager
Develop and recommend major projects execution plans
Utilize advanced risk management strategies to mitigate risk
Team Leadership, Management, and Culture
Provide leadership to all parties working in the field by providing and modelling a high level of transparency, integrity and professionalism
Assemble key personnel for projects to maintain sustainable and successful project team relationships (big team).
Manage and collaborate with, Assistant Superintendent and other Field Staff
Lead the project team on construction methodology, procedures, and practices on an ongoing basis, with the General Superintendent
Mentor teams to expedite the resolution of any problems or conflicts that arise in such a way that neither their schedules nor level of quality for the projects is compromised
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
10-20 years’ experience as a supervisor
10 years’ experience Institutional Building Construction
Expert ability to read drawings and specifications and visualize the work.
Valid Driver’s License
Expert Scheduling skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong Mentoring & Coaching Skills
Safety Training i.e.. CSO or documented Safety courses, WHMIS
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills
Experience on projects such as:
Advanced complexity projects (i.e. hospitals)
Workforce of 100 to 200
Project schedule of 24+ months
Reply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above qualifications, please apply to our Superintendent posting on our job board OR send your resume to Human Resources careers@sbw.ca
Jan 20, 2023
Full time
Are you looking for a change in your career? Exciting projects to work on? Would you like to move to Beautiful British Columbia, BC? Looking for sponsorship? Great Benefits for families! Very competitive compensation and bonus packages.
SBW has been in operation since 1897! We are looking for great people to join our diverse team of construction professionals as we grow.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Superintendent plays an integral role to lead, organize, and manage all project construction teams and is accountable for the safety of all personnel in the field, actively monitoring the project within the approved schedules.
The Senior Superintendent manages all day-to-day project progress, with a focus on but not limited to, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring, and overall Planning. This role reports directly to the General Superintendent and is in frequent communication with key stakeholders such as the subcontractors and site staff.
MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Site and Team Management
Interpret drawings and specifications to prepare a detailed preliminary plan to execute the project in conjunction with estimating and operations
Follow a detailed construction schedule and track the progress on site
Review the tender/construction schedules and tracks their progress on site
Motivate project teams and all stakeholders to complete their portion of the work safely, on time, and to an acceptable standard of quality
Monitor the progress on-site and initiate any corrective action required to ensure that all major milestone activities are completed on schedule
Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the client, the consultants, the subtrades, and regulatory authorities
Ensure the Project sites are clean, well-organized worksites with required site signage to ensure that a professional image is projected
Enforce SBW and OH&S standards in all aspects of each project
Risk Management
Develop and update Risk Plan Matrix in coordination with Project Manager
Develop and recommend major projects execution plans
Utilize advanced risk management strategies to mitigate risk
Team Leadership, Management, and Culture
Provide leadership to all parties working in the field by providing and modelling a high level of transparency, integrity and professionalism
Assemble key personnel for projects to maintain sustainable and successful project team relationships (big team).
Manage and collaborate with, Assistant Superintendent and other Field Staff
Lead the project team on construction methodology, procedures, and practices on an ongoing basis, with the General Superintendent
Mentor teams to expedite the resolution of any problems or conflicts that arise in such a way that neither their schedules nor level of quality for the projects is compromised
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
10-20 years’ experience as a supervisor
10 years’ experience Institutional Building Construction
Expert ability to read drawings and specifications and visualize the work.
Valid Driver’s License
Expert Scheduling skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong Mentoring & Coaching Skills
Safety Training i.e.. CSO or documented Safety courses, WHMIS
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills
Experience on projects such as:
Advanced complexity projects (i.e. hospitals)
Workforce of 100 to 200
Project schedule of 24+ months
Reply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above qualifications, please apply to our Superintendent posting on our job board OR send your resume to Human Resources careers@sbw.ca
We're looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Design team based in Liverpool. The team are designing a wide range of building types and site redevelopments in various construction sectors such as education, retail, blue light, conservation and commercial, for a mixture of public and private clients. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Liverpool Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Structural Engineer, you'll be working within the Civil and Structural Engineering team, supporting them in producing and checking structural design calculations, preparing, and checking structural drawings, structural design models, structural design strategy reports, specifications, and schedules. Your day to day will include: Coordinating structural engineering design information within the Civil and Structural Engineering team and with other technical design disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture and building services engineering Setting and implementing appropriate, structural concept design strategies for projects and monitoring progress against structural sustainability and low carbon targets on projects Occasionally visiting sites, conducting surveys and inspections, meeting other designers and clients offices, representing the structural engineering team at project meetings Mentoring other structural engineers and technicians within the team, as part of a team committed to Continuing Professional Development Assisting in obtaining consents for structural designs via Building Control and Building Safety Act processes, supporting project consultations with building control and other statutory authorities What are we looking for? This role of Senior Structural Engineer is great for you if: You hold professional qualifications such as BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Structural Engineering or Civil and Chartered Engineer status as CEng, Member or Associate Member of Institution of Structural Engineers, or Institution of Civil Engineers Demonstrate relevant knowledge of structural steelwork and reinforced concrete design to current British / European standards, with experience applying CDM regulations and UK construction techniques, it is imperative you have been designing different types of building structures, within a multi-disciplinary design team environment, with the confidence of attending design team and project meetings with clients, project managers, architects, and other construction professionals A full driving licence in order to visit other sites / offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to
May 17, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Design team based in Liverpool. The team are designing a wide range of building types and site redevelopments in various construction sectors such as education, retail, blue light, conservation and commercial, for a mixture of public and private clients. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Liverpool Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Structural Engineer, you'll be working within the Civil and Structural Engineering team, supporting them in producing and checking structural design calculations, preparing, and checking structural drawings, structural design models, structural design strategy reports, specifications, and schedules. Your day to day will include: Coordinating structural engineering design information within the Civil and Structural Engineering team and with other technical design disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture and building services engineering Setting and implementing appropriate, structural concept design strategies for projects and monitoring progress against structural sustainability and low carbon targets on projects Occasionally visiting sites, conducting surveys and inspections, meeting other designers and clients offices, representing the structural engineering team at project meetings Mentoring other structural engineers and technicians within the team, as part of a team committed to Continuing Professional Development Assisting in obtaining consents for structural designs via Building Control and Building Safety Act processes, supporting project consultations with building control and other statutory authorities What are we looking for? This role of Senior Structural Engineer is great for you if: You hold professional qualifications such as BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Structural Engineering or Civil and Chartered Engineer status as CEng, Member or Associate Member of Institution of Structural Engineers, or Institution of Civil Engineers Demonstrate relevant knowledge of structural steelwork and reinforced concrete design to current British / European standards, with experience applying CDM regulations and UK construction techniques, it is imperative you have been designing different types of building structures, within a multi-disciplinary design team environment, with the confidence of attending design team and project meetings with clients, project managers, architects, and other construction professionals A full driving licence in order to visit other sites / offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Design team based in Liverpool. The team are designing a wide range of building types and site redevelopments in various construction sectors such as education, retail, blue light, conservation and commercial, for a mixture of public and private clients. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Liverpool Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Structural Engineer, you'll be working within the Civil and Structural Engineering team, supporting them in producing and checking structural design calculations, preparing, and checking structural drawings, structural design models, structural design strategy reports, specifications, and schedules. Your day to day will include: Coordinating structural engineering design information within the Civil and Structural Engineering team and with other technical design disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture and building services engineering Setting and implementing appropriate, structural concept design strategies for projects and monitoring progress against structural sustainability and low carbon targets on projects Occasionally visiting sites, conducting surveys and inspections, meeting other designers and clients offices, representing the structural engineering team at project meetings Mentoring other structural engineers and technicians within the team, as part of a team committed to Continuing Professional Development Assisting in obtaining consents for structural designs via Building Control and Building Safety Act processes, supporting project consultations with building control and other statutory authorities What are we looking for? This role of Senior Structural Engineer is great for you if: You hold professional qualifications such as BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Structural Engineering or Civil and Chartered Engineer status as CEng, Member or Associate Member of Institution of Structural Engineers, or Institution of Civil Engineers Demonstrate relevant knowledge of structural steelwork and reinforced concrete design to current British / European standards, with experience applying CDM regulations and UK construction techniques, it is imperative you have been designing different types of building structures, within a multi-disciplinary design team environment, with the confidence of attending design team and project meetings with clients, project managers, architects, and other construction professionals A full driving licence in order to visit other sites / offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to
May 17, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Design team based in Liverpool. The team are designing a wide range of building types and site redevelopments in various construction sectors such as education, retail, blue light, conservation and commercial, for a mixture of public and private clients. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Liverpool Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Structural Engineer, you'll be working within the Civil and Structural Engineering team, supporting them in producing and checking structural design calculations, preparing, and checking structural drawings, structural design models, structural design strategy reports, specifications, and schedules. Your day to day will include: Coordinating structural engineering design information within the Civil and Structural Engineering team and with other technical design disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture and building services engineering Setting and implementing appropriate, structural concept design strategies for projects and monitoring progress against structural sustainability and low carbon targets on projects Occasionally visiting sites, conducting surveys and inspections, meeting other designers and clients offices, representing the structural engineering team at project meetings Mentoring other structural engineers and technicians within the team, as part of a team committed to Continuing Professional Development Assisting in obtaining consents for structural designs via Building Control and Building Safety Act processes, supporting project consultations with building control and other statutory authorities What are we looking for? This role of Senior Structural Engineer is great for you if: You hold professional qualifications such as BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Structural Engineering or Civil and Chartered Engineer status as CEng, Member or Associate Member of Institution of Structural Engineers, or Institution of Civil Engineers Demonstrate relevant knowledge of structural steelwork and reinforced concrete design to current British / European standards, with experience applying CDM regulations and UK construction techniques, it is imperative you have been designing different types of building structures, within a multi-disciplinary design team environment, with the confidence of attending design team and project meetings with clients, project managers, architects, and other construction professionals A full driving licence in order to visit other sites / offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Design team based in Liverpool. The team are designing a wide range of building types and site redevelopments in various construction sectors such as education, retail, blue light, conservation and commercial, for a mixture of public and private clients. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Liverpool Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Structural Engineer, you'll be working within the Civil and Structural Engineering team, supporting them in producing and checking structural design calculations, preparing, and checking structural drawings, structural design models, structural design strategy reports, specifications, and schedules. Your day to day will include: Coordinating structural engineering design information within the Civil and Structural Engineering team and with other technical design disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture and building services engineering Setting and implementing appropriate, structural concept design strategies for projects and monitoring progress against structural sustainability and low carbon targets on projects Occasionally visiting sites, conducting surveys and inspections, meeting other designers and clients offices, representing the structural engineering team at project meetings Mentoring other structural engineers and technicians within the team, as part of a team committed to Continuing Professional Development Assisting in obtaining consents for structural designs via Building Control and Building Safety Act processes, supporting project consultations with building control and other statutory authorities What are we looking for? This role of Senior Structural Engineer is great for you if: You hold professional qualifications such as BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Structural Engineering or Civil and Chartered Engineer status as CEng, Member or Associate Member of Institution of Structural Engineers, or Institution of Civil Engineers Demonstrate relevant knowledge of structural steelwork and reinforced concrete design to current British / European standards, with experience applying CDM regulations and UK construction techniques, it is imperative you have been designing different types of building structures, within a multi-disciplinary design team environment, with the confidence of attending design team and project meetings with clients, project managers, architects, and other construction professionals A full driving licence in order to visit other sites / offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to
May 17, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Design team based in Liverpool. The team are designing a wide range of building types and site redevelopments in various construction sectors such as education, retail, blue light, conservation and commercial, for a mixture of public and private clients. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Liverpool Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Structural Engineer, you'll be working within the Civil and Structural Engineering team, supporting them in producing and checking structural design calculations, preparing, and checking structural drawings, structural design models, structural design strategy reports, specifications, and schedules. Your day to day will include: Coordinating structural engineering design information within the Civil and Structural Engineering team and with other technical design disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture and building services engineering Setting and implementing appropriate, structural concept design strategies for projects and monitoring progress against structural sustainability and low carbon targets on projects Occasionally visiting sites, conducting surveys and inspections, meeting other designers and clients offices, representing the structural engineering team at project meetings Mentoring other structural engineers and technicians within the team, as part of a team committed to Continuing Professional Development Assisting in obtaining consents for structural designs via Building Control and Building Safety Act processes, supporting project consultations with building control and other statutory authorities What are we looking for? This role of Senior Structural Engineer is great for you if: You hold professional qualifications such as BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng in Structural Engineering or Civil and Chartered Engineer status as CEng, Member or Associate Member of Institution of Structural Engineers, or Institution of Civil Engineers Demonstrate relevant knowledge of structural steelwork and reinforced concrete design to current British / European standards, with experience applying CDM regulations and UK construction techniques, it is imperative you have been designing different types of building structures, within a multi-disciplinary design team environment, with the confidence of attending design team and project meetings with clients, project managers, architects, and other construction professionals A full driving licence in order to visit other sites / offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 80k- 85k basic plus competitive package inc structured bonus scheme, market leading holiday allowance, pension Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are currently recruiting for a successful regional consultancy to recruit an Associate level candidate to join a profitable and privately owned consultancy. The business is looking for a confident and client focused senior professional who has a previous background working for a Chartered surveyors, Consultancy or End-Client. Our client has a busy project pipeline for the remainder of 2025 and throughout 2026 with numerous secured schemes with repeat clients and this opportunity represents the structured and planned growth of the business, offering a unique role for the successful professional to join an office with a healthy pipeline of work, manage 1-2 quantity surveyors and work with a developed client portfolio on a repeat basis. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects c 20m within a developed sector from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management on a project including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. As part of the Associate role, you will also manage a small team of quantity surveyors and work in a client facing capacity. The opportunity is a senior level strategic position within a successful consultancy, with the opportunity to further progress their career in senior management and leadership of the business. Desirable Experience: c10 years+ experience as a QS post degree qualification. MRICS Chartered Surveyor. Excellent client facing skills and previous experience with business development/maintaining networks and relationships. Looking to develop to take on or continue in a senior level management position. Previous Roles: Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Associate Cost Manager OR Director OR Head of Quantity Surveying. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. MRICS. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate 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
May 17, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 80k- 85k basic plus competitive package inc structured bonus scheme, market leading holiday allowance, pension Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are currently recruiting for a successful regional consultancy to recruit an Associate level candidate to join a profitable and privately owned consultancy. The business is looking for a confident and client focused senior professional who has a previous background working for a Chartered surveyors, Consultancy or End-Client. Our client has a busy project pipeline for the remainder of 2025 and throughout 2026 with numerous secured schemes with repeat clients and this opportunity represents the structured and planned growth of the business, offering a unique role for the successful professional to join an office with a healthy pipeline of work, manage 1-2 quantity surveyors and work with a developed client portfolio on a repeat basis. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects c 20m within a developed sector from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management on a project including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. As part of the Associate role, you will also manage a small team of quantity surveyors and work in a client facing capacity. The opportunity is a senior level strategic position within a successful consultancy, with the opportunity to further progress their career in senior management and leadership of the business. Desirable Experience: c10 years+ experience as a QS post degree qualification. MRICS Chartered Surveyor. Excellent client facing skills and previous experience with business development/maintaining networks and relationships. Looking to develop to take on or continue in a senior level management position. Previous Roles: Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Associate Cost Manager OR Director OR Head of Quantity Surveying. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. MRICS. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate 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
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85k- 95k (DOE) + competitive benefits package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension and bonus. Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a busy project pipeline are seeking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to join their regional office, working on projects across the Healthcare, Science, Education and Leisure sectors. Our client is a well respected employer who have a healthy secured order book for 2025/26 onwards, including a number of projects valued at c 30m+. You will be expected to join the business leading a c 35m new Mixed-Use project which includes both Commercial aspects in addition to Leisure facilities including a Swimming Pool and Gym. The company is recognised for supporting their employees, with both internal promotion/career development, alongside advocating employee ideas and innovations. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all project management functions for the project, from early stage planning, design and financial management, through to practical construction delivery of the project. Previous experience in managing projects 30m+ as No1 PM is essential, along with a strong working knowledge of both pre-construction project management, contract management, H&S, and exceptional client facing skills. Our client is looking for a candidate with a stable career history working for Top 50 Main Contractors on projects from concept to completion. Desirable Experience: Previously held Number 1 Project Manager roles with recognised Top 50 Main Contractors. Experienced in delivering Construction projects 30m+ within any of the following sectors would be advantageous Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Science, Leisure or Mixed-Use sectors. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background, including a valid CSCS Card and ideally NVQ Level 6, BSc or MCIOB. Exceptional client facing and people management skills, experience in leading teams of c20 staff, including solid technical knowledge of planning, design, commercial and construction delivery. Previous Roles: Senior Project Manager OR Project Manager OR Construction Manager OR Project Director OR Contracts Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management or comparable qualification - NVQ/HNC etc. MCIOB status would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Project 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.
May 17, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85k- 95k (DOE) + competitive benefits package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension and bonus. Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a busy project pipeline are seeking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to join their regional office, working on projects across the Healthcare, Science, Education and Leisure sectors. Our client is a well respected employer who have a healthy secured order book for 2025/26 onwards, including a number of projects valued at c 30m+. You will be expected to join the business leading a c 35m new Mixed-Use project which includes both Commercial aspects in addition to Leisure facilities including a Swimming Pool and Gym. The company is recognised for supporting their employees, with both internal promotion/career development, alongside advocating employee ideas and innovations. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all project management functions for the project, from early stage planning, design and financial management, through to practical construction delivery of the project. Previous experience in managing projects 30m+ as No1 PM is essential, along with a strong working knowledge of both pre-construction project management, contract management, H&S, and exceptional client facing skills. Our client is looking for a candidate with a stable career history working for Top 50 Main Contractors on projects from concept to completion. Desirable Experience: Previously held Number 1 Project Manager roles with recognised Top 50 Main Contractors. Experienced in delivering Construction projects 30m+ within any of the following sectors would be advantageous Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Science, Leisure or Mixed-Use sectors. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background, including a valid CSCS Card and ideally NVQ Level 6, BSc or MCIOB. Exceptional client facing and people management skills, experience in leading teams of c20 staff, including solid technical knowledge of planning, design, commercial and construction delivery. Previous Roles: Senior Project Manager OR Project Manager OR Construction Manager OR Project Director OR Contracts Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management or comparable qualification - NVQ/HNC etc. MCIOB status would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Project 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.
Job Opportunity: Finance Manager Are you a commercially-minded Finance Manager looking to join a fast-paced, growing Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor? We re seeking an experienced and strategic finance professional to lead the financial operations of our dynamic business based in Glasgow. The Company Our client are a well-established M&E contractor delivering innovative solutions across the commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects and a commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability, we are expanding our leadership team to support continued growth. Role Overview: As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the company s financial management and reporting processes. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be a key part of the senior leadership team, helping to drive strategic decision-making and ensure robust financial controls. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Produce Management accounts Oversee month-end and year-end accounts Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards Partner with operations teams to support project costing, cash flow, and profitability analysis Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and banks Implement and maintain effective internal controls Lead and mentor finance team members Run employee payroll What We re Looking For: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within the construction or M&E sector Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence at all levels Excellent knowledge of accounting software and Excel Proven ability to work independently and manage competing priorities A hands-on, problem-solving approach with great attention to detail What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and forward-thinking work environment Career development opportunities within a growing company Flexible working options available
May 17, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Finance Manager Are you a commercially-minded Finance Manager looking to join a fast-paced, growing Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor? We re seeking an experienced and strategic finance professional to lead the financial operations of our dynamic business based in Glasgow. The Company Our client are a well-established M&E contractor delivering innovative solutions across the commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects and a commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability, we are expanding our leadership team to support continued growth. Role Overview: As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the company s financial management and reporting processes. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be a key part of the senior leadership team, helping to drive strategic decision-making and ensure robust financial controls. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Produce Management accounts Oversee month-end and year-end accounts Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards Partner with operations teams to support project costing, cash flow, and profitability analysis Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and banks Implement and maintain effective internal controls Lead and mentor finance team members Run employee payroll What We re Looking For: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within the construction or M&E sector Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence at all levels Excellent knowledge of accounting software and Excel Proven ability to work independently and manage competing priorities A hands-on, problem-solving approach with great attention to detail What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and forward-thinking work environment Career development opportunities within a growing company Flexible working options available
Senior Ecologist Key information • Permanent role • Full time position at 37 hours/week • Salary is £36,124 to £40,476 per annum • Location: Taunton • Closing date: 26 June :59 pm What will I be doing? The Senior Ecologist will assist the Ecology Service Manager who leads the Somerset Ecology Service (SES), a small team who deliver the statutory obligations of Somerset Council. The position holder will provide professional ecological advice to and on behalf of the Council on planning and ecological matters, including biodiversity net gain and nutrient neutrality matters. The Senior Ecologist will be a key advisor and assessor to one Planning Area of Somerset upholding national and local legislation as well as best practice guidance. The role will be predominantly desk based however the role holder will be expected to partake and occasionally lead on ecological field work. This role offers flexible remote working with encouragement to collaborate in an office setting, occasional survey work, team days and career development opportunities. We're working to improve the lives of people in Somerset - and you'll be a key part of that. Your day-to-day work will involve: • Review and assess planning applications and proposed plans through assessment of ecological impacts against legislation, policy and best-practice guidance. • Liaison with council officers, applicants and stakeholders including Natural England. • Reviewing BNG proposals and monitoring of BNG habitat creation within Somerset. • Reviewing nutrient neutrality mitigation schemes and shadow HRA's in relation to nutrients. • Undertaking of Habitats Regulations Assessments. • Assisting the Ecology Service Manager and team members on the day-to-day running of the ecology service. • Contribution towards responses on national consultations, policy or guidance, on behalf of the council. • Undertake and/or assist with botanical/habitat surveys and protected species surveys. • Occasional support and/or representation of the Council in planning appeal hearings or inquiries where required. • Advising council officers on ecological requirements for projects including site work. • Undertake and/or contribute towards the strategic development and research to support the delivery of the ecology service. • Progress, research and develop environmental planning and design tools. What kind of experience or qualifications do I need? We offer ongoing support, training and guidance to help you be the best you can be. But it will really help if you: • Have a technical knowledge of a range of Protected Species and their ecological needs, particularly bats, amphibians, reptiles, hazel dormice and badgers. • Have an understanding of the relevant National Planning Policy Framework and national/local wildlife legislation. • Have an understanding of, and experience of, analysing and evaluating a range of ecology reports including Environmental Impact Assessments. • Have a significant experience in the Ecology industry. • Can provide excellent communication to a variety of audiences (verbal and through emails). What is in it for me? We are proud to offer an environment that is supportive and rewarding, working as part of a team who are passionate about the work they do to improve the lives of people in Somerset. We offer great training and development opportunities, with supportive management. As well as this, we have some fantastic employee benefits available: • We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements wherever possible, including working from home. • Generous annual leave allowance, with the opportunity to purchase additional leave • Staff discounts in gyms. • Employee Assistance for the times you may need some support and a variety of employee wellbeing services. • Auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme and optional pension enhancement through our Additional Voluntary Contribution scheme. • A Flexible Benefits Scheme via salary sacrifice to obtain a cycle for work and health screenings. • My Staff Shop offering discounts in shops, online shopping, restaurants, cinema tickets, insurance benefits and more Supporting documents and information Salary is £36,124 to £40,476 per annum for 37 hours/week For an informal chat about the role, you can contact Sarah Cruickshank, Ecology Service Manager. Email: Tel: If you have everything you need, just hit the apply button. We can't wait to hear from you.
May 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Ecologist Key information • Permanent role • Full time position at 37 hours/week • Salary is £36,124 to £40,476 per annum • Location: Taunton • Closing date: 26 June :59 pm What will I be doing? The Senior Ecologist will assist the Ecology Service Manager who leads the Somerset Ecology Service (SES), a small team who deliver the statutory obligations of Somerset Council. The position holder will provide professional ecological advice to and on behalf of the Council on planning and ecological matters, including biodiversity net gain and nutrient neutrality matters. The Senior Ecologist will be a key advisor and assessor to one Planning Area of Somerset upholding national and local legislation as well as best practice guidance. The role will be predominantly desk based however the role holder will be expected to partake and occasionally lead on ecological field work. This role offers flexible remote working with encouragement to collaborate in an office setting, occasional survey work, team days and career development opportunities. We're working to improve the lives of people in Somerset - and you'll be a key part of that. Your day-to-day work will involve: • Review and assess planning applications and proposed plans through assessment of ecological impacts against legislation, policy and best-practice guidance. • Liaison with council officers, applicants and stakeholders including Natural England. • Reviewing BNG proposals and monitoring of BNG habitat creation within Somerset. • Reviewing nutrient neutrality mitigation schemes and shadow HRA's in relation to nutrients. • Undertaking of Habitats Regulations Assessments. • Assisting the Ecology Service Manager and team members on the day-to-day running of the ecology service. • Contribution towards responses on national consultations, policy or guidance, on behalf of the council. • Undertake and/or assist with botanical/habitat surveys and protected species surveys. • Occasional support and/or representation of the Council in planning appeal hearings or inquiries where required. • Advising council officers on ecological requirements for projects including site work. • Undertake and/or contribute towards the strategic development and research to support the delivery of the ecology service. • Progress, research and develop environmental planning and design tools. What kind of experience or qualifications do I need? We offer ongoing support, training and guidance to help you be the best you can be. But it will really help if you: • Have a technical knowledge of a range of Protected Species and their ecological needs, particularly bats, amphibians, reptiles, hazel dormice and badgers. • Have an understanding of the relevant National Planning Policy Framework and national/local wildlife legislation. • Have an understanding of, and experience of, analysing and evaluating a range of ecology reports including Environmental Impact Assessments. • Have a significant experience in the Ecology industry. • Can provide excellent communication to a variety of audiences (verbal and through emails). What is in it for me? We are proud to offer an environment that is supportive and rewarding, working as part of a team who are passionate about the work they do to improve the lives of people in Somerset. We offer great training and development opportunities, with supportive management. As well as this, we have some fantastic employee benefits available: • We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements wherever possible, including working from home. • Generous annual leave allowance, with the opportunity to purchase additional leave • Staff discounts in gyms. • Employee Assistance for the times you may need some support and a variety of employee wellbeing services. • Auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme and optional pension enhancement through our Additional Voluntary Contribution scheme. • A Flexible Benefits Scheme via salary sacrifice to obtain a cycle for work and health screenings. • My Staff Shop offering discounts in shops, online shopping, restaurants, cinema tickets, insurance benefits and more Supporting documents and information Salary is £36,124 to £40,476 per annum for 37 hours/week For an informal chat about the role, you can contact Sarah Cruickshank, Ecology Service Manager. Email: Tel: If you have everything you need, just hit the apply button. We can't wait to hear from you.
Site / Senior Site Manager - External Works & Decarbonisation Location: Northwest London Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 per annum + Package Type: Permanent, Full-Time We are currently seeking an experienced Site or Senior Site Manager to join our growing team, delivering high-profile external works and decarbonisation projects across Northwest London. This role is ideal for a technically strong, hands-on leader with a solid background in construction. You'll be overseeing the day-to-day management of site operations, driving quality and compliance, and ensuring smooth project delivery. As a growing and forward-thinking contractor, they take pride in doing things the right way - combining technical know-how with professionalism, transparency, and a genuine respect for residents and stakeholders. Their culture values accountability, quality, and continuous improvement, offering a space where skilled professionals are trusted to take ownership and grow their careers. Key Responsibilities: Manage all on-site activities, acting as the primary lead on external and decarbonisation projects Coordinate subcontractors, logistics, and materials Ensure full compliance with H&S and CDM requirements Monitor project progress, manage site documentation, and lead daily/weekly site briefings Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure project milestones are met Support or lead on programme management (experience in this is a bonus) If you feel like this role is for you please apply directly or email
May 16, 2025
Full time
Site / Senior Site Manager - External Works & Decarbonisation Location: Northwest London Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 per annum + Package Type: Permanent, Full-Time We are currently seeking an experienced Site or Senior Site Manager to join our growing team, delivering high-profile external works and decarbonisation projects across Northwest London. This role is ideal for a technically strong, hands-on leader with a solid background in construction. You'll be overseeing the day-to-day management of site operations, driving quality and compliance, and ensuring smooth project delivery. As a growing and forward-thinking contractor, they take pride in doing things the right way - combining technical know-how with professionalism, transparency, and a genuine respect for residents and stakeholders. Their culture values accountability, quality, and continuous improvement, offering a space where skilled professionals are trusted to take ownership and grow their careers. Key Responsibilities: Manage all on-site activities, acting as the primary lead on external and decarbonisation projects Coordinate subcontractors, logistics, and materials Ensure full compliance with H&S and CDM requirements Monitor project progress, manage site documentation, and lead daily/weekly site briefings Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure project milestones are met Support or lead on programme management (experience in this is a bonus) If you feel like this role is for you please apply directly or email
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