Company Overview: The company is a leading professional groundworks and civil engineering company renowned for delivering complex projects with precision, on time, and within budget. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, theytackle challenging projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure. Our team of experts combines extensive experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest quality results for their clients. Position Overview:They are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join theirdynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in accurately estimating the costs of projects, from initial conception through to completion. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, the Estimator will utilize their expertise in groundworks and civil engineering to analyze project requirements, evaluate costs, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with our company's standards of excellence. Responsibilities: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements thoroughly. Conduct site visits and liaise with project stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives. Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project execution. Prepare comprehensive and well-organized tender packages for submission to clients. Participate in tender negotiations and presentations, providing clarification on cost estimates as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and market conditions. Support project managers with ongoing cost tracking, analysis, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks and civil engineering industry. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation abilities, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Institute of Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is desirable but not essential. Salary and Benefits: Salary Range: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, a car package and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic and growing company. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 05, 2024
Full time
Company Overview: The company is a leading professional groundworks and civil engineering company renowned for delivering complex projects with precision, on time, and within budget. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, theytackle challenging projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure. Our team of experts combines extensive experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest quality results for their clients. Position Overview:They are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join theirdynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in accurately estimating the costs of projects, from initial conception through to completion. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, the Estimator will utilize their expertise in groundworks and civil engineering to analyze project requirements, evaluate costs, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with our company's standards of excellence. Responsibilities: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements thoroughly. Conduct site visits and liaise with project stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives. Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project execution. Prepare comprehensive and well-organized tender packages for submission to clients. Participate in tender negotiations and presentations, providing clarification on cost estimates as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and market conditions. Support project managers with ongoing cost tracking, analysis, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks and civil engineering industry. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation abilities, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Institute of Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is desirable but not essential. Salary and Benefits: Salary Range: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, a car package and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic and growing company. JBRP1_UKTJ
Cost Administration Managers in the Sir Robert McAlpine Infrastructure Sector have an important and pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects. The Junior Cost Administration Manager will provide administrative rigour to project delivery whilst developing a thorough understanding of construction and civil engineering processes, as well as specific labour, trades, plant and materials knowledge used to construct the works. Why join us? In the 154 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us The Junior Cost Administration Manager Role: duties include: Control of site purchases and plant hires through requisition process - ensuring sufficient detail and correct selection of resource and activity codes. Timely processing of goods received notes, plant hires notes and invoice matching in the Company system to ensure adherence within Prompt Payment Code of terms. Assist Cost Administration Manager with management of labour, plant and material cost and accruals within Company system. Control of site plant with support from cost administration managers and works staff. Assist with production of accurate monthly cost reports to Commercial Managers. Support Commercial Managers with creation of cost centres and selection of activity and resource schedule of codes. Track cost against labour, plant and material budgets and report on exceptions with support of Cost Administration Manager. Manage project administration processes and administration record keeping in line with project information management review. Manage weekly payroll timesheet completion and monthly staff overtime and sickness reporting. Providing support and line management to junior project administration staff. Facilities management (office/welfare) including arrangements for cleaning, servicing, inspections, testing and repairs. Support project mobilisation/demobilisation Your profile: As a Junior Cost Administration Manager you will be the link between project commercial and operations departments and will provide support to the various disciplines across SRM projects. You will be methodical and measured in your work, working to strict deadlines, whilst being able to manage a busy workload, often with urgent tasks to complete. You will have work experience within the Construction/Civil Engineering Industry at project level. You will have strong commercial awareness and numeracy skills, which will be applied to all aspects of your role. You will be experienced and proficient in MS Office principally Excel. You will be accomplished at operating project costing systems including purchase ledger. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer
May 04, 2024
Full time
Cost Administration Managers in the Sir Robert McAlpine Infrastructure Sector have an important and pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects. The Junior Cost Administration Manager will provide administrative rigour to project delivery whilst developing a thorough understanding of construction and civil engineering processes, as well as specific labour, trades, plant and materials knowledge used to construct the works. Why join us? In the 154 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us The Junior Cost Administration Manager Role: duties include: Control of site purchases and plant hires through requisition process - ensuring sufficient detail and correct selection of resource and activity codes. Timely processing of goods received notes, plant hires notes and invoice matching in the Company system to ensure adherence within Prompt Payment Code of terms. Assist Cost Administration Manager with management of labour, plant and material cost and accruals within Company system. Control of site plant with support from cost administration managers and works staff. Assist with production of accurate monthly cost reports to Commercial Managers. Support Commercial Managers with creation of cost centres and selection of activity and resource schedule of codes. Track cost against labour, plant and material budgets and report on exceptions with support of Cost Administration Manager. Manage project administration processes and administration record keeping in line with project information management review. Manage weekly payroll timesheet completion and monthly staff overtime and sickness reporting. Providing support and line management to junior project administration staff. Facilities management (office/welfare) including arrangements for cleaning, servicing, inspections, testing and repairs. Support project mobilisation/demobilisation Your profile: As a Junior Cost Administration Manager you will be the link between project commercial and operations departments and will provide support to the various disciplines across SRM projects. You will be methodical and measured in your work, working to strict deadlines, whilst being able to manage a busy workload, often with urgent tasks to complete. You will have work experience within the Construction/Civil Engineering Industry at project level. You will have strong commercial awareness and numeracy skills, which will be applied to all aspects of your role. You will be experienced and proficient in MS Office principally Excel. You will be accomplished at operating project costing systems including purchase ledger. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer
Simon Acres Recruitment are seeking a Branch Manager for a highly-successful leading supplier of building materials based in Bedfordshire. Offering a generous package with great work/life balance, including No Weekends, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced senior sales or management professional in the construction industry looking to make the step. Salary: £45,000 per annum + Up to 25% annual bonus Company Car No Weekends Responsibilities and Duties; Commercially manage all aspects of the designated branch on a day-to-day basis Coach and develop the team to deliver the highest standards of service Ensuring the safe and efficient management of daily operations Working with the Assistant Branch Manager, responsible for planning, supervising and creating and developing operational procedures Daily management of all branch operations, sales, customer service and operations Achievement of branch targets and objectives Pushing and driving sales Handling complaints from customers, suppliers and staff to overcome any reservations Regularly monitor the staff & branch performance Keeping all staff aware and online with company procedures including Health & Safety and environmental issues Candidate Requirements: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven experience in managing a builders merchant branch or similar sector Quickly able to build strong relationships with senior management, colleagues and customers Experienced in leading and managing a team Experienced in identifying potential opportunities and maximising sales Proven experience in working to and achieving sales targets PC literate A self starter Experienced in customer service Construction-industry showroom experience Full driving Licence Monday - Friday (No weekend work required) Simon Acres Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this Branch Manager vacancy.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Simon Acres Recruitment are seeking a Branch Manager for a highly-successful leading supplier of building materials based in Bedfordshire. Offering a generous package with great work/life balance, including No Weekends, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced senior sales or management professional in the construction industry looking to make the step. Salary: £45,000 per annum + Up to 25% annual bonus Company Car No Weekends Responsibilities and Duties; Commercially manage all aspects of the designated branch on a day-to-day basis Coach and develop the team to deliver the highest standards of service Ensuring the safe and efficient management of daily operations Working with the Assistant Branch Manager, responsible for planning, supervising and creating and developing operational procedures Daily management of all branch operations, sales, customer service and operations Achievement of branch targets and objectives Pushing and driving sales Handling complaints from customers, suppliers and staff to overcome any reservations Regularly monitor the staff & branch performance Keeping all staff aware and online with company procedures including Health & Safety and environmental issues Candidate Requirements: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven experience in managing a builders merchant branch or similar sector Quickly able to build strong relationships with senior management, colleagues and customers Experienced in leading and managing a team Experienced in identifying potential opportunities and maximising sales Proven experience in working to and achieving sales targets PC literate A self starter Experienced in customer service Construction-industry showroom experience Full driving Licence Monday - Friday (No weekend work required) Simon Acres Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this Branch Manager vacancy.
Cost Administration Managers in the Sir Robert McAlpine Infrastructure Sector have an important and pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects. The Junior Cost Administration Manager will provide administrative rigour to project delivery whilst developing a thorough understanding of construction and civil engineering processes, as well as specific labour, trades, plant and materials knowledge used to construct the works. Why join us? In the 154 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us The Junior Cost Administration Manager Role: duties include: Control of site purchases and plant hires through requisition process - ensuring sufficient detail and correct selection of resource and activity codes. Timely processing of goods received notes, plant hires notes and invoice matching in the Company system to ensure adherence within Prompt Payment Code of terms. Assist Cost Administration Manager with management of labour, plant and material cost and accruals within Company system. Control of site plant with support from cost administration managers and works staff. Assist with production of accurate monthly cost reports to Commercial Managers. Support Commercial Managers with creation of cost centres and selection of activity and resource schedule of codes. Track cost against labour, plant and material budgets and report on exceptions with support of Cost Administration Manager. Manage project administration processes and administration record keeping in line with project information management review. Manage weekly payroll timesheet completion and monthly staff overtime and sickness reporting. Providing support and line management to junior project administration staff. Facilities management (office/welfare) including arrangements for cleaning, servicing, inspections, testing and repairs. Support project mobilisation/demobilisation Your profile: As a Junior Cost Administration Manager you will be the link between project commercial and operations departments and will provide support to the various disciplines across SRM projects. You will be methodical and measured in your work, working to strict deadlines, whilst being able to manage a busy workload, often with urgent tasks to complete. You will have work experience within the Construction/Civil Engineering Industry at project level. You will have strong commercial awareness and numeracy skills, which will be applied to all aspects of your role. You will be experienced and proficient in MS Office principally Excel. You will be accomplished at operating project costing systems including purchase ledger. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer
May 04, 2024
Full time
Cost Administration Managers in the Sir Robert McAlpine Infrastructure Sector have an important and pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects. The Junior Cost Administration Manager will provide administrative rigour to project delivery whilst developing a thorough understanding of construction and civil engineering processes, as well as specific labour, trades, plant and materials knowledge used to construct the works. Why join us? In the 154 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us The Junior Cost Administration Manager Role: duties include: Control of site purchases and plant hires through requisition process - ensuring sufficient detail and correct selection of resource and activity codes. Timely processing of goods received notes, plant hires notes and invoice matching in the Company system to ensure adherence within Prompt Payment Code of terms. Assist Cost Administration Manager with management of labour, plant and material cost and accruals within Company system. Control of site plant with support from cost administration managers and works staff. Assist with production of accurate monthly cost reports to Commercial Managers. Support Commercial Managers with creation of cost centres and selection of activity and resource schedule of codes. Track cost against labour, plant and material budgets and report on exceptions with support of Cost Administration Manager. Manage project administration processes and administration record keeping in line with project information management review. Manage weekly payroll timesheet completion and monthly staff overtime and sickness reporting. Providing support and line management to junior project administration staff. Facilities management (office/welfare) including arrangements for cleaning, servicing, inspections, testing and repairs. Support project mobilisation/demobilisation Your profile: As a Junior Cost Administration Manager you will be the link between project commercial and operations departments and will provide support to the various disciplines across SRM projects. You will be methodical and measured in your work, working to strict deadlines, whilst being able to manage a busy workload, often with urgent tasks to complete. You will have work experience within the Construction/Civil Engineering Industry at project level. You will have strong commercial awareness and numeracy skills, which will be applied to all aspects of your role. You will be experienced and proficient in MS Office principally Excel. You will be accomplished at operating project costing systems including purchase ledger. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer
Role Sales Manager Location Manchester Salary Very Competitive Salary, Bonus Structure; Company Pension; 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and a retail discount scheme Alcedo Selection is proud to be partnering with the UK s leading distributor of sheet plastic materials and roll media products. The company operates from 15 locations nationally and service a wide variety of different clients, working across many different markets including Sign and Display, Industrial and Engineering, Building and Construction and Retail and Commercial. The company pride themselves on the service they provide to the customer base they service and offer a bespoke service that helps its clients operate at the highest level. As a market leading international operator, they attract material brands that are the cornerstones of the industries in which they operate and, in many instances, are the number one specified brand product in the sector. The company also offer a number of value-added processes to help customers receive orders how they want to receive them, saving clients valuable time and energy. The Manchester branch is looking to strengthen and develop the sales force by recruiting a new Sales Manager to mentor the internal sales team and drive business growth. Reporting to the GM it is your role to develop opportunities with the internal sales team and agree a strategy to obtain optimal sales results for the business. Key Tasks Motivating and mentoring a team of 4 internal account managers to hit daily sales and profit KPI's while offering market leading customer service. Produce business intelligence reports, incorporating relevant information such as contacts, materials, requirements, pricing, competitor activity etc. Help your team utilise system software to quote, follow up and manage customer contact details. Develop contacts and relationships with customers to ensure that you and the team are first choice when placing orders and that you get first refusal in competitive situations and to be familiar with customers regular requirements. Fully understand the properties and applications of the stocked product range. Increase the customer base and market share by pro-actively finding and opening new accounts. Identify new products to add to our portfolio and work with the sales and inventory team to attack the market, promoting these products. Be aware of competitor activity, report changes and trends in the marketplace. Work within the credit control procedures agreed by the GM and Credit Manager. Experience Ideally you are able to demonstrate experience of managing a team and achieving sales & GP targets in a B2B sales environment. Knowledge of selling materials is helpful but not essential. An understanding of Sign and Display, Industrial, Engineering, Building or Retail and Commercial plastic applications is helpful but not essential. Any experience with Microsoft AX Dynamics is a bonus. This company have a fantastic array of opportunities to continue your growth up the ladder and encourage your career to prosper.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Role Sales Manager Location Manchester Salary Very Competitive Salary, Bonus Structure; Company Pension; 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and a retail discount scheme Alcedo Selection is proud to be partnering with the UK s leading distributor of sheet plastic materials and roll media products. The company operates from 15 locations nationally and service a wide variety of different clients, working across many different markets including Sign and Display, Industrial and Engineering, Building and Construction and Retail and Commercial. The company pride themselves on the service they provide to the customer base they service and offer a bespoke service that helps its clients operate at the highest level. As a market leading international operator, they attract material brands that are the cornerstones of the industries in which they operate and, in many instances, are the number one specified brand product in the sector. The company also offer a number of value-added processes to help customers receive orders how they want to receive them, saving clients valuable time and energy. The Manchester branch is looking to strengthen and develop the sales force by recruiting a new Sales Manager to mentor the internal sales team and drive business growth. Reporting to the GM it is your role to develop opportunities with the internal sales team and agree a strategy to obtain optimal sales results for the business. Key Tasks Motivating and mentoring a team of 4 internal account managers to hit daily sales and profit KPI's while offering market leading customer service. Produce business intelligence reports, incorporating relevant information such as contacts, materials, requirements, pricing, competitor activity etc. Help your team utilise system software to quote, follow up and manage customer contact details. Develop contacts and relationships with customers to ensure that you and the team are first choice when placing orders and that you get first refusal in competitive situations and to be familiar with customers regular requirements. Fully understand the properties and applications of the stocked product range. Increase the customer base and market share by pro-actively finding and opening new accounts. Identify new products to add to our portfolio and work with the sales and inventory team to attack the market, promoting these products. Be aware of competitor activity, report changes and trends in the marketplace. Work within the credit control procedures agreed by the GM and Credit Manager. Experience Ideally you are able to demonstrate experience of managing a team and achieving sales & GP targets in a B2B sales environment. Knowledge of selling materials is helpful but not essential. An understanding of Sign and Display, Industrial, Engineering, Building or Retail and Commercial plastic applications is helpful but not essential. Any experience with Microsoft AX Dynamics is a bonus. This company have a fantastic array of opportunities to continue your growth up the ladder and encourage your career to prosper.
Clerk of Works Worcester and surrounding area Permanent Salary 45,000 - 55,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits The Client Our client who are skilled interdisciplinary team offers a comprehensive range of construction consultancy services across a wide range of sectors: housing, education, health, care, blue light, commercial, and regeneration and mixed use. They are an industry leader. They specialise in analysing defects and put together efficient, effective recovery plans for any property type, included listed buildings. Are you ready to embark on a thrilling career adventure? We present an exhilarating opportunity for a Senior Clerk of Works to become an integral part of our vibrant Midlands team, with the added perk of potential hybrid working arrangements. Get ready to dive into a diverse spectrum of projects, including the pivotal areas of cladding remediation and high-risk buildings across housing and care sectors. The Responsibilities Your responsibilities will encompass Vigilantly monitoring and inspecting ongoing work, even that of our dedicated sub-contractors, ensuring strict compliance with project specifications. Playing the role of quality advocate by promptly reporting any instances of workmanship or materials that fall short of our high standards, directly to the Project Manager and Principal Contractor. Keeping the wheels of progress turning smoothly by preparing and submitting detailed Clerk of Works reports and efficiently managing task allocation and tracking, employing cutting-edge tools like Fieldview or similar systems. Exceeding expectations by diligently adhering to reporting guidelines that align with the specific scope of services we offer. Maintaining a meticulously detailed diary of work progress, identifying potential delays, subpar workmanship or materials, site visitors, and weather conditions on a weekly basis. Being the eyes and ears on the ground, swiftly recording any incidents or situations that could potentially disrupt project timelines, and immediately notifying the Project Manager. Offering practical and expert advice as needed to the Project Manager, providing valuable insights that keep the building contract on the right track. Adeptly identifying and addressing any queries related to drawings and specifications, ensuring seamless coordination between all project documents. You'll also play a pivotal role in evaluating drawings during the pre-construction phase if requested. Showcasing your dedication by attending project sites and offering a comprehensive service in line with the requirements of the building contract. Requirements Our ideal candidate will possess: A strong track record showcasing relevant experience in high-risk building cladding remediation works or construction projects, demonstrating your expertise in this critical area. A membership with RICS, CIOB, or ICWCI, with the ability to become chartered if you aren't already, making you an integral part of our professional community. Proficiency in harnessing the power of modern technology, including tablets, to enhance your work efficiency and effectiveness. A history of using Fieldview software, demonstrating your adaptability and expertise in utilising cutting-edge tools. Rewards Scottish Windows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched) Life assurance cover for all colleagues (x4 annual salary Medicash, health plan Professional development scheme Flexible working hourly Hybrid working Birthday leave Long-service leave
May 03, 2024
Full time
Clerk of Works Worcester and surrounding area Permanent Salary 45,000 - 55,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits The Client Our client who are skilled interdisciplinary team offers a comprehensive range of construction consultancy services across a wide range of sectors: housing, education, health, care, blue light, commercial, and regeneration and mixed use. They are an industry leader. They specialise in analysing defects and put together efficient, effective recovery plans for any property type, included listed buildings. Are you ready to embark on a thrilling career adventure? We present an exhilarating opportunity for a Senior Clerk of Works to become an integral part of our vibrant Midlands team, with the added perk of potential hybrid working arrangements. Get ready to dive into a diverse spectrum of projects, including the pivotal areas of cladding remediation and high-risk buildings across housing and care sectors. The Responsibilities Your responsibilities will encompass Vigilantly monitoring and inspecting ongoing work, even that of our dedicated sub-contractors, ensuring strict compliance with project specifications. Playing the role of quality advocate by promptly reporting any instances of workmanship or materials that fall short of our high standards, directly to the Project Manager and Principal Contractor. Keeping the wheels of progress turning smoothly by preparing and submitting detailed Clerk of Works reports and efficiently managing task allocation and tracking, employing cutting-edge tools like Fieldview or similar systems. Exceeding expectations by diligently adhering to reporting guidelines that align with the specific scope of services we offer. Maintaining a meticulously detailed diary of work progress, identifying potential delays, subpar workmanship or materials, site visitors, and weather conditions on a weekly basis. Being the eyes and ears on the ground, swiftly recording any incidents or situations that could potentially disrupt project timelines, and immediately notifying the Project Manager. Offering practical and expert advice as needed to the Project Manager, providing valuable insights that keep the building contract on the right track. Adeptly identifying and addressing any queries related to drawings and specifications, ensuring seamless coordination between all project documents. You'll also play a pivotal role in evaluating drawings during the pre-construction phase if requested. Showcasing your dedication by attending project sites and offering a comprehensive service in line with the requirements of the building contract. Requirements Our ideal candidate will possess: A strong track record showcasing relevant experience in high-risk building cladding remediation works or construction projects, demonstrating your expertise in this critical area. A membership with RICS, CIOB, or ICWCI, with the ability to become chartered if you aren't already, making you an integral part of our professional community. Proficiency in harnessing the power of modern technology, including tablets, to enhance your work efficiency and effectiveness. A history of using Fieldview software, demonstrating your adaptability and expertise in utilising cutting-edge tools. Rewards Scottish Windows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched) Life assurance cover for all colleagues (x4 annual salary Medicash, health plan Professional development scheme Flexible working hourly Hybrid working Birthday leave Long-service leave
Cost Administration Managers in the Sir Robert McAlpine Infrastructure Sector have an important and pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects. The Junior Cost Administration Manager will provide administrative rigour to project delivery whilst developing a thorough understanding of construction and civil engineering processes, as well as specific labour, trades, plant and materials knowledge used to construct the works. Why join us? In the 154 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us The Junior Cost Administration Manager Role: duties include: Control of site purchases and plant hires through requisition process - ensuring sufficient detail and correct selection of resource and activity codes. Timely processing of goods received notes, plant hires notes and invoice matching in the Company system to ensure adherence within Prompt Payment Code of terms. Assist Cost Administration Manager with management of labour, plant and material cost and accruals within Company system. Control of site plant with support from cost administration managers and works staff. Assist with production of accurate monthly cost reports to Commercial Managers. Support Commercial Managers with creation of cost centres and selection of activity and resource schedule of codes. Track cost against labour, plant and material budgets and report on exceptions with support of Cost Administration Manager. Manage project administration processes and administration record keeping in line with project information management review. Manage weekly payroll timesheet completion and monthly staff overtime and sickness reporting. Providing support and line management to junior project administration staff. Facilities management (office/welfare) including arrangements for cleaning, servicing, inspections, testing and repairs. Support project mobilisation/demobilisation Your profile: As a Junior Cost Administration Manager you will be the link between project commercial and operations departments and will provide support to the various disciplines across SRM projects. You will be methodical and measured in your work, working to strict deadlines, whilst being able to manage a busy workload, often with urgent tasks to complete. You will have work experience within the Construction/Civil Engineering Industry at project level. You will have strong commercial awareness and numeracy skills, which will be applied to all aspects of your role. You will be experienced and proficient in MS Office principally Excel. You will be accomplished at operating project costing systems including purchase ledger. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer
May 03, 2024
Full time
Cost Administration Managers in the Sir Robert McAlpine Infrastructure Sector have an important and pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects. The Junior Cost Administration Manager will provide administrative rigour to project delivery whilst developing a thorough understanding of construction and civil engineering processes, as well as specific labour, trades, plant and materials knowledge used to construct the works. Why join us? In the 154 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us The Junior Cost Administration Manager Role: duties include: Control of site purchases and plant hires through requisition process - ensuring sufficient detail and correct selection of resource and activity codes. Timely processing of goods received notes, plant hires notes and invoice matching in the Company system to ensure adherence within Prompt Payment Code of terms. Assist Cost Administration Manager with management of labour, plant and material cost and accruals within Company system. Control of site plant with support from cost administration managers and works staff. Assist with production of accurate monthly cost reports to Commercial Managers. Support Commercial Managers with creation of cost centres and selection of activity and resource schedule of codes. Track cost against labour, plant and material budgets and report on exceptions with support of Cost Administration Manager. Manage project administration processes and administration record keeping in line with project information management review. Manage weekly payroll timesheet completion and monthly staff overtime and sickness reporting. Providing support and line management to junior project administration staff. Facilities management (office/welfare) including arrangements for cleaning, servicing, inspections, testing and repairs. Support project mobilisation/demobilisation Your profile: As a Junior Cost Administration Manager you will be the link between project commercial and operations departments and will provide support to the various disciplines across SRM projects. You will be methodical and measured in your work, working to strict deadlines, whilst being able to manage a busy workload, often with urgent tasks to complete. You will have work experience within the Construction/Civil Engineering Industry at project level. You will have strong commercial awareness and numeracy skills, which will be applied to all aspects of your role. You will be experienced and proficient in MS Office principally Excel. You will be accomplished at operating project costing systems including purchase ledger. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer
Part-Time Office Manager required in Wakefield! Are you a driven and organised individual with strong IT skills and a passion for communication and logistics? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy contributing to the growth of a business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Office Manager Wakefield, WF1 2DT Part time flexible hours working around school hours Ideally 18-24 hours per week Salary up to £30,000 pro rata Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Invicta Construction Finishes is a rapidly growing construction business led by an ambitious Managing Director. We specialise in delivering high-quality internal and external finishes to commercial buildings, new houses, and refurbishments. As we expand our client base, we are seeking a talented Office Manager to join our team on a part-time basis and play a pivotal role in supporting our continued growth. Benefits: Opportunity for growth and progression as the business expands Competitive salary with potential for a performance-related bonus Business coaching opportunities with industry experts Family-friendly work environment with flexible hours The Office Manager Role: You will work closely with the Managing Director to ensure seamless operations and contribute to the development and growth of the business. Your responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: Organising the back office to enable the MD to focus on business growth Developing systems and procedures to streamline business operations Managing day-to-day office tasks, including administration, purchasing materials, and reconciling invoices Maintaining cash flow forecasts and coordinating the Managing Director's schedule Writing website and social media content to build brand awareness Tracking job costs and assisting in budgeting and forecasting Checking supplier invoices and processing payments The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a dynamic and organised individual with the following skills and attributes: Strong IT skills, including Outlook, Excel, and Word Excellent people skills and telephone etiquette Keen eye for numbers and attention to detail Experience with online accountancy software, ideally Xero Social media experience for brand promotion Ability to work independently and set goals Commitment to personal development and role enhancement Sound like you? Then what are you waiting for? We d love to start a conversation with you How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Office Manager, Office Management, Admin, Administration, Admin Manager, Administration Manager, Office Administrator, Bookkeeper, Customer Service Representative, Social Media Coordinator, Financial Analyst, Marketing Coordinator, Procurement, Purchaser, Purchasing.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Part-Time Office Manager required in Wakefield! Are you a driven and organised individual with strong IT skills and a passion for communication and logistics? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy contributing to the growth of a business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Office Manager Wakefield, WF1 2DT Part time flexible hours working around school hours Ideally 18-24 hours per week Salary up to £30,000 pro rata Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Invicta Construction Finishes is a rapidly growing construction business led by an ambitious Managing Director. We specialise in delivering high-quality internal and external finishes to commercial buildings, new houses, and refurbishments. As we expand our client base, we are seeking a talented Office Manager to join our team on a part-time basis and play a pivotal role in supporting our continued growth. Benefits: Opportunity for growth and progression as the business expands Competitive salary with potential for a performance-related bonus Business coaching opportunities with industry experts Family-friendly work environment with flexible hours The Office Manager Role: You will work closely with the Managing Director to ensure seamless operations and contribute to the development and growth of the business. Your responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: Organising the back office to enable the MD to focus on business growth Developing systems and procedures to streamline business operations Managing day-to-day office tasks, including administration, purchasing materials, and reconciling invoices Maintaining cash flow forecasts and coordinating the Managing Director's schedule Writing website and social media content to build brand awareness Tracking job costs and assisting in budgeting and forecasting Checking supplier invoices and processing payments The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a dynamic and organised individual with the following skills and attributes: Strong IT skills, including Outlook, Excel, and Word Excellent people skills and telephone etiquette Keen eye for numbers and attention to detail Experience with online accountancy software, ideally Xero Social media experience for brand promotion Ability to work independently and set goals Commitment to personal development and role enhancement Sound like you? Then what are you waiting for? We d love to start a conversation with you How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Office Manager, Office Management, Admin, Administration, Admin Manager, Administration Manager, Office Administrator, Bookkeeper, Customer Service Representative, Social Media Coordinator, Financial Analyst, Marketing Coordinator, Procurement, Purchaser, Purchasing.
Clerk of Works Birmingham Permanent Salary £45,000 - £60,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits The Client Our client who are skilled interdisciplinary team offers a comprehensive range of construction consultancy services across a wide range of sectors: housing, education, health, care, blue light, commercial, and regeneration and mixed use. They are an industry leader. They specialise in analysing defects and put together efficient, effective recovery plans for any property type, included listed buildings. Are you ready to embark on a thrilling career adventure? We present an exhilarating opportunity for a Senior Clerk of Works to become an integral part of our vibrant Birmingham team, with the added perk of potential hybrid working arrangements. Get ready to dive into a diverse spectrum of projects, including the pivotal areas of cladding remediation and high-risk buildings across housing and care sectors. The Responsibilities Your responsibilities will encompass Vigilantly monitoring and inspecting ongoing work, even that of our dedicated sub-contractors, ensuring strict compliance with project specifications. Playing the role of quality advocate by promptly reporting any instances of workmanship or materials that fall short of our high standards, directly to the Project Manager and Principal Contractor. Keeping the wheels of progress turning smoothly by preparing and submitting detailed Clerk of Works reports and efficiently managing task allocation and tracking, employing cutting-edge tools like Fieldview or similar systems. Exceeding expectations by diligently adhering to reporting guidelines that align with the specific scope of services we offer. Maintaining a meticulously detailed diary of work progress, identifying potential delays, subpar workmanship or materials, site visitors, and weather conditions on a weekly basis. Being the eyes and ears on the ground, swiftly recording any incidents or situations that could potentially disrupt project timelines, and immediately notifying the Project Manager. Offering practical and expert advice as needed to the Project Manager, providing valuable insights that keep the building contract on the right track. Adeptly identifying and addressing any queries related to drawings and specifications, ensuring seamless coordination between all project documents. You'll also play a pivotal role in evaluating drawings during the pre-construction phase if requested. Showcasing your dedication by attending project sites and offering a comprehensive service in line with the requirements of the building contract. Requirements Our ideal candidate will possess: A strong track record showcasing relevant experience in high-risk building cladding remediation works or construction projects, demonstrating your expertise in this critical area. A membership with RICS, CIOB, or ICWCI, with the ability to become chartered if you aren't already, making you an integral part of our professional community. Proficiency in harnessing the power of modern technology, including tablets, to enhance your work efficiency and effectiveness. A history of using Fieldview software, demonstrating your adaptability and expertise in utilising cutting-edge tools. Rewards Scottish Windows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched) Life assurance cover for all colleagues (x4 annual salary Medicash, health plan Professional development scheme Flexible working hourly Hybrid working Birthday leave Long-service leave
May 02, 2024
Full time
Clerk of Works Birmingham Permanent Salary £45,000 - £60,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits The Client Our client who are skilled interdisciplinary team offers a comprehensive range of construction consultancy services across a wide range of sectors: housing, education, health, care, blue light, commercial, and regeneration and mixed use. They are an industry leader. They specialise in analysing defects and put together efficient, effective recovery plans for any property type, included listed buildings. Are you ready to embark on a thrilling career adventure? We present an exhilarating opportunity for a Senior Clerk of Works to become an integral part of our vibrant Birmingham team, with the added perk of potential hybrid working arrangements. Get ready to dive into a diverse spectrum of projects, including the pivotal areas of cladding remediation and high-risk buildings across housing and care sectors. The Responsibilities Your responsibilities will encompass Vigilantly monitoring and inspecting ongoing work, even that of our dedicated sub-contractors, ensuring strict compliance with project specifications. Playing the role of quality advocate by promptly reporting any instances of workmanship or materials that fall short of our high standards, directly to the Project Manager and Principal Contractor. Keeping the wheels of progress turning smoothly by preparing and submitting detailed Clerk of Works reports and efficiently managing task allocation and tracking, employing cutting-edge tools like Fieldview or similar systems. Exceeding expectations by diligently adhering to reporting guidelines that align with the specific scope of services we offer. Maintaining a meticulously detailed diary of work progress, identifying potential delays, subpar workmanship or materials, site visitors, and weather conditions on a weekly basis. Being the eyes and ears on the ground, swiftly recording any incidents or situations that could potentially disrupt project timelines, and immediately notifying the Project Manager. Offering practical and expert advice as needed to the Project Manager, providing valuable insights that keep the building contract on the right track. Adeptly identifying and addressing any queries related to drawings and specifications, ensuring seamless coordination between all project documents. You'll also play a pivotal role in evaluating drawings during the pre-construction phase if requested. Showcasing your dedication by attending project sites and offering a comprehensive service in line with the requirements of the building contract. Requirements Our ideal candidate will possess: A strong track record showcasing relevant experience in high-risk building cladding remediation works or construction projects, demonstrating your expertise in this critical area. A membership with RICS, CIOB, or ICWCI, with the ability to become chartered if you aren't already, making you an integral part of our professional community. Proficiency in harnessing the power of modern technology, including tablets, to enhance your work efficiency and effectiveness. A history of using Fieldview software, demonstrating your adaptability and expertise in utilising cutting-edge tools. Rewards Scottish Windows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched) Life assurance cover for all colleagues (x4 annual salary Medicash, health plan Professional development scheme Flexible working hourly Hybrid working Birthday leave Long-service leave
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our office in Exeter, Devon. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 02, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our office in Exeter, Devon. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Great things happen when people with talent and determination come together to create what couldn't be done alone. At Stantec, we don't just know this-we live it-and we're looking for people like you who do the same. The Stantec Buildings group are at the forefront of cutting-edge design, delivering exceptional quality and precision to a variety of clients and projects. We are looking to appoint a Structural / Senior Structural Engineer to join our busy multidisciplinary team in London or Reading. Our portfolio of clients and work is expanding; as such we are looking to add further experience to our team to support our aspirational growth plans and our strong order book. Joining an established and vibrant team of building engineers, you will provide engineering support from project feasibility to delivery. Your projects will cross a range of building types and materials, requiring challenging engineering problem solving and creative thinking to deliver solutions on projects. Often multi-disciplinary, these will include refurbishment of listed / historic buildings, new build educational, leisure and commercial buildings, alongside exciting large scale modern urban regenerations and developments. Most importantly, this position will allow you to enhance a strong technical base with exposure to wider project responsibilities, fusing precision engineering with communication, operational management skills and a strong desire and ability to deliver low carbon sustainable buildings. Some examples of our UK building projects can be found here Stantec Buildings This represents a fantastic opportunity to develop your career, where you will join a passionate and established UK Buildings Group, with a chance to develop project and managerial skills. About You You will hold a relevant degree qualification in Civil or Structural engineering and will ideally be Chartered with the IStructE or ICE. You will have a good track record in structural building engineering design and have experience in the delegation and management of junior engineers and CAD resources. You will also have the necessary skills and experience to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders, including our most valued clients. Good attention to detail and strong presentation skills are also required. The friendly and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are very proud of. We have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us in our new London office, refurbished by our very own Buildings team. We can offer a competitive salary and benefits package, agile and flexible working arrangements and industry leading training. Why Join us? Our People Culture: We're proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: We're 2023 NCE Consultancy of the Year and top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories About Stantec Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 28,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team. ReqID: 5189
May 02, 2024
Full time
Great things happen when people with talent and determination come together to create what couldn't be done alone. At Stantec, we don't just know this-we live it-and we're looking for people like you who do the same. The Stantec Buildings group are at the forefront of cutting-edge design, delivering exceptional quality and precision to a variety of clients and projects. We are looking to appoint a Structural / Senior Structural Engineer to join our busy multidisciplinary team in London or Reading. Our portfolio of clients and work is expanding; as such we are looking to add further experience to our team to support our aspirational growth plans and our strong order book. Joining an established and vibrant team of building engineers, you will provide engineering support from project feasibility to delivery. Your projects will cross a range of building types and materials, requiring challenging engineering problem solving and creative thinking to deliver solutions on projects. Often multi-disciplinary, these will include refurbishment of listed / historic buildings, new build educational, leisure and commercial buildings, alongside exciting large scale modern urban regenerations and developments. Most importantly, this position will allow you to enhance a strong technical base with exposure to wider project responsibilities, fusing precision engineering with communication, operational management skills and a strong desire and ability to deliver low carbon sustainable buildings. Some examples of our UK building projects can be found here Stantec Buildings This represents a fantastic opportunity to develop your career, where you will join a passionate and established UK Buildings Group, with a chance to develop project and managerial skills. About You You will hold a relevant degree qualification in Civil or Structural engineering and will ideally be Chartered with the IStructE or ICE. You will have a good track record in structural building engineering design and have experience in the delegation and management of junior engineers and CAD resources. You will also have the necessary skills and experience to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders, including our most valued clients. Good attention to detail and strong presentation skills are also required. The friendly and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are very proud of. We have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us in our new London office, refurbished by our very own Buildings team. We can offer a competitive salary and benefits package, agile and flexible working arrangements and industry leading training. Why Join us? Our People Culture: We're proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: We're 2023 NCE Consultancy of the Year and top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories About Stantec Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 28,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team. ReqID: 5189
Project Development Manager Salary - up to £40k Full time Hinckley Surveyor / Housebuilding / Construction / The Recruitment Group is working with the UK's largest Geosynthetic material suppliers who manufacture and supply products to the Construction and Civil engineering sector. Purpose of the Project Development Manager role: We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Project Development Manager to join our sales team, who will be proactively looking at the technical project pipeline to enhance the probability of winning the projects. The primary function of the role is to manage projects from design stage to order coordinating with all stakeholders, ensuring all systems are followed and our specifications are successful. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the UK construction and civil engineering market. They will need to be articulate and confident and able to communicate at all levels and to all stakeholders. Main duties and responsibilities of the Project Development Manager role Actively engaging with contractors and consultants to demonstrate company products and services, for existing and new business. Achieve sales utilising solutions provided by the Engineering Department. Proactively look at the pipeline daily to ensure we are at a highest level of conversion. Manage pipeline to ensure all leads are managed pro-actively within agreed timescales. Work closely with all areas of the department to deliver the company and individual sales targets. Maximise the Marketing Department to promote team, company, products and applications. Adopt the company values and behaviours throughout all daily activities. Monthly reports to the Business Development Director. Experience/knowledge requirements for Project Development Manager role Desirable but not essential The candidate ideally would have a good understanding of the following applications when applied to materials and be able to make a commercial judgment as to which solution is the most suitable. Reinforced soil slopes and walls Paved and unpaved roads Shallow foundation stabilization Basal reinforcement over piles / soft soils Gravity retaining structures Working platforms / Piling mats Company Benefits for Project Development Manager role Competitive Salary. Dress code smart/casual, dress down Friday in the office. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. 4 or 5 days kept for Christmas shutdown. Structured Company Bonus, we can earn up to 10% of salary after 6months of probation. BUPA health care after 6 months' probation. Auto-enrol Pension. Please contact Jordann Brown at The Recruitment Group today.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Project Development Manager Salary - up to £40k Full time Hinckley Surveyor / Housebuilding / Construction / The Recruitment Group is working with the UK's largest Geosynthetic material suppliers who manufacture and supply products to the Construction and Civil engineering sector. Purpose of the Project Development Manager role: We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Project Development Manager to join our sales team, who will be proactively looking at the technical project pipeline to enhance the probability of winning the projects. The primary function of the role is to manage projects from design stage to order coordinating with all stakeholders, ensuring all systems are followed and our specifications are successful. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the UK construction and civil engineering market. They will need to be articulate and confident and able to communicate at all levels and to all stakeholders. Main duties and responsibilities of the Project Development Manager role Actively engaging with contractors and consultants to demonstrate company products and services, for existing and new business. Achieve sales utilising solutions provided by the Engineering Department. Proactively look at the pipeline daily to ensure we are at a highest level of conversion. Manage pipeline to ensure all leads are managed pro-actively within agreed timescales. Work closely with all areas of the department to deliver the company and individual sales targets. Maximise the Marketing Department to promote team, company, products and applications. Adopt the company values and behaviours throughout all daily activities. Monthly reports to the Business Development Director. Experience/knowledge requirements for Project Development Manager role Desirable but not essential The candidate ideally would have a good understanding of the following applications when applied to materials and be able to make a commercial judgment as to which solution is the most suitable. Reinforced soil slopes and walls Paved and unpaved roads Shallow foundation stabilization Basal reinforcement over piles / soft soils Gravity retaining structures Working platforms / Piling mats Company Benefits for Project Development Manager role Competitive Salary. Dress code smart/casual, dress down Friday in the office. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. 4 or 5 days kept for Christmas shutdown. Structured Company Bonus, we can earn up to 10% of salary after 6months of probation. BUPA health care after 6 months' probation. Auto-enrol Pension. Please contact Jordann Brown at The Recruitment Group today.
Invicta Construction Finishes
Wakefield, Yorkshire
Part-Time Office Manager required in Wakefield! Are you a driven and organised individual with strong IT skills and a passion for communication and logistics? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy contributing to the growth of a business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Office ManagerWakefield, WF1 2DT Part time - flexible hours working around school hours Ideally 18-24 hours per week Salary up to £30,000 pro rata Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Invicta Construction Finishes is a rapidly growing construction business led by an ambitious Managing Director. We specialise in delivering high-quality internal and external finishes to commercial buildings, new houses, and refurbishments. As we expand our client base, we are seeking a talented Office Manager to join our team on a part-time basis and play a pivotal role in supporting our continued growth. Benefits: Opportunity for growth and progression as the business expands Competitive salary with potential for a performance-related bonus Business coaching opportunities with industry experts Family-friendly work environment with flexible hours The Office Manager Role: You will work closely with the Managing Director to ensure seamless operations and contribute to the development and growth of the business. Your responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: Organising the back office to enable the MD to focus on business growth Developing systems and procedures to streamline business operations Managing day-to-day office tasks, including administration, purchasing materials, and reconciling invoices Maintaining cash flow forecasts and coordinating the Managing Director's schedule Writing website and social media content to build brand awareness Tracking job costs and assisting in budgeting and forecasting Checking supplier invoices and processing payments The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a dynamic and organised individual with the following skills and attributes: Strong IT skills, including Outlook, Excel, and Word Excellent people skills and telephone etiquette Keen eye for numbers and attention to detail Experience with online accountancy software, ideally Xero Social media experience for brand promotion Ability to work independently and set goals Commitment to personal development and role enhancement Sound like you? Then what are you waiting for? We'd love to start a conversation with you How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Office Manager, Office Management, Admin, Administration, Admin Manager, Administration Manager, Office Administrator, Bookkeeper, Customer Service Representative, Social Media Coordinator, Financial Analyst, Marketing Coordinator, Procurement, Purchaser, Purchasing.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Part-Time Office Manager required in Wakefield! Are you a driven and organised individual with strong IT skills and a passion for communication and logistics? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy contributing to the growth of a business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Office ManagerWakefield, WF1 2DT Part time - flexible hours working around school hours Ideally 18-24 hours per week Salary up to £30,000 pro rata Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Invicta Construction Finishes is a rapidly growing construction business led by an ambitious Managing Director. We specialise in delivering high-quality internal and external finishes to commercial buildings, new houses, and refurbishments. As we expand our client base, we are seeking a talented Office Manager to join our team on a part-time basis and play a pivotal role in supporting our continued growth. Benefits: Opportunity for growth and progression as the business expands Competitive salary with potential for a performance-related bonus Business coaching opportunities with industry experts Family-friendly work environment with flexible hours The Office Manager Role: You will work closely with the Managing Director to ensure seamless operations and contribute to the development and growth of the business. Your responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: Organising the back office to enable the MD to focus on business growth Developing systems and procedures to streamline business operations Managing day-to-day office tasks, including administration, purchasing materials, and reconciling invoices Maintaining cash flow forecasts and coordinating the Managing Director's schedule Writing website and social media content to build brand awareness Tracking job costs and assisting in budgeting and forecasting Checking supplier invoices and processing payments The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a dynamic and organised individual with the following skills and attributes: Strong IT skills, including Outlook, Excel, and Word Excellent people skills and telephone etiquette Keen eye for numbers and attention to detail Experience with online accountancy software, ideally Xero Social media experience for brand promotion Ability to work independently and set goals Commitment to personal development and role enhancement Sound like you? Then what are you waiting for? We'd love to start a conversation with you How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Office Manager, Office Management, Admin, Administration, Admin Manager, Administration Manager, Office Administrator, Bookkeeper, Customer Service Representative, Social Media Coordinator, Financial Analyst, Marketing Coordinator, Procurement, Purchaser, Purchasing.
We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Buyer to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our Bishops Cleeve office in Cheltenham. As our Assistant Buyer you will be responsible for assisting and supporting the Buyer/s to ensure specified materials are available on site to meet programmes and assist with the efficient running of the material purchasing function. This must be within full compliance of the Best Practice procedures and the Company's Health, Safety & Environmental Policies. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic Salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A good knowledge of construction methods and materials 2 years' experience in housebuilding/construction Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information. Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - HNC/ ONC or Degree in Construction Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) More about the Assistant Buyer role Assist the Buyer/s to ensure materials are delivered to sites in line with site programmes and specification and are purchased at competitive prices. Produce site specific material schedules Assist the Buyer/s in the collation of documentation and issuing of material tender enquires for new sites/phases. Assist the Buyer/s in the assessment and comparison of material quotations. Process new material orders. Process site purchase orders for replacement materials and assist in production of monthly reports detailing expenditure. Work with the Buyer to research new products. Carry out the invoice checking procedure and where necessary negotiate credits. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Continually monitor material lead times, keeping build and site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary. Assist with site call-offs. Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist the site teams in chasing deliveries, keeping build and site managers informed of any delays. Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Buyer to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our Bishops Cleeve office in Cheltenham. As our Assistant Buyer you will be responsible for assisting and supporting the Buyer/s to ensure specified materials are available on site to meet programmes and assist with the efficient running of the material purchasing function. This must be within full compliance of the Best Practice procedures and the Company's Health, Safety & Environmental Policies. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic Salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A good knowledge of construction methods and materials 2 years' experience in housebuilding/construction Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information. Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - HNC/ ONC or Degree in Construction Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) More about the Assistant Buyer role Assist the Buyer/s to ensure materials are delivered to sites in line with site programmes and specification and are purchased at competitive prices. Produce site specific material schedules Assist the Buyer/s in the collation of documentation and issuing of material tender enquires for new sites/phases. Assist the Buyer/s in the assessment and comparison of material quotations. Process new material orders. Process site purchase orders for replacement materials and assist in production of monthly reports detailing expenditure. Work with the Buyer to research new products. Carry out the invoice checking procedure and where necessary negotiate credits. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Continually monitor material lead times, keeping build and site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary. Assist with site call-offs. Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist the site teams in chasing deliveries, keeping build and site managers informed of any delays. Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry East London, at our office in Warley, Essex. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry East London, at our office in Warley, Essex. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Contracts Manager - Commercial Glass Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Location: Fleet, Hampshire Hunter Mason's Client Hunter Mason's client is an established company offering a range of specialist glazing and façade services to commercial properties. They have now identified the need for a project manager, who has experience in high level glass replacements and managing the logistics of working on occupied/existing buildings to join their maintenance division. Overall Objective of the Job Report to the Divisional Associate Director on all Current projects Attend Handover meetings held by the divisional associate director and manage and control projects after the handover with the assistance of the Project coordinators. Supervise Project Coordinators for projects from receipt of order to completion & Manage and allocate Site Operatives to each project Manage & advise Project Coordinators on all technical aspects of the glazing projects Visit projects to establish access & lifting equipment requirements & attend sites as necessary to establish site conditions and requirements so that the Method Statements and Risk Assessments can be prepared Quality review all project RAMS produced by the Project Coordinators. Plan delivery of materials, plant and installation teams to complete the works. Upon completion of the project ensure that the invoices / applications are raised and paid within the agreed timeframe Undertake site surveys to establish condition of glass and the system Quality & technically review survey condition reports produced by the Project Coordinators. Any Ad Hoc actions to support small works division as directed by the divisional associate director Supervise all health and safety aspects of the works & Liaise with client to obtain a good working relationship Ensure that the projects are undertaken in a profitable manner and report on any variations to scope of works Basic Requirements Experience with working at heights on commercial glazing projects Technical knowledge of Commercial Glazing and Glazing systems (Planar, Schuco, Raico) Aware of the requirement of maintenance Projects where you are working on numerous small projects at the same time Computer literate to a good standard using Word and Excel. Have relevant experience in Glazing Maintenance Have relevant experience in managing multiple projects at once and installation teams, have relevant CSCS card for role to be undertaken, have SMSTS or SSSTS or be prepared to attend course to obtain qualification & have good attention to detail. Prepared to travel to projects all over Main land UK Able to be flexible in working hours as some works will need to be undertaken at night or at weekends Confident and flexible approach essential Be proactive, organized, a team player, be a forward thinking individual who can 'think on their feet' & Be able to multi-task and prioritize their own workload. Employment Package Company Car 23 days holiday per annum (3 to be saved for Christmas) Allowed 4 days per month working from home (after completion of 6-month probation period) Birthday day - day off Flexible working hours 07:30 - 17:00hrs Mon - Thursday, 07:30 to 13:00hrs on Friday or 08:00 - 17:30hrs Mon - Thursday, 07:30 to 13:00hrs on Friday Pension, Private Medical Health Cover - after 6 months' probation & Bonus based on Company success.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Contracts Manager - Commercial Glass Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Location: Fleet, Hampshire Hunter Mason's Client Hunter Mason's client is an established company offering a range of specialist glazing and façade services to commercial properties. They have now identified the need for a project manager, who has experience in high level glass replacements and managing the logistics of working on occupied/existing buildings to join their maintenance division. Overall Objective of the Job Report to the Divisional Associate Director on all Current projects Attend Handover meetings held by the divisional associate director and manage and control projects after the handover with the assistance of the Project coordinators. Supervise Project Coordinators for projects from receipt of order to completion & Manage and allocate Site Operatives to each project Manage & advise Project Coordinators on all technical aspects of the glazing projects Visit projects to establish access & lifting equipment requirements & attend sites as necessary to establish site conditions and requirements so that the Method Statements and Risk Assessments can be prepared Quality review all project RAMS produced by the Project Coordinators. Plan delivery of materials, plant and installation teams to complete the works. Upon completion of the project ensure that the invoices / applications are raised and paid within the agreed timeframe Undertake site surveys to establish condition of glass and the system Quality & technically review survey condition reports produced by the Project Coordinators. Any Ad Hoc actions to support small works division as directed by the divisional associate director Supervise all health and safety aspects of the works & Liaise with client to obtain a good working relationship Ensure that the projects are undertaken in a profitable manner and report on any variations to scope of works Basic Requirements Experience with working at heights on commercial glazing projects Technical knowledge of Commercial Glazing and Glazing systems (Planar, Schuco, Raico) Aware of the requirement of maintenance Projects where you are working on numerous small projects at the same time Computer literate to a good standard using Word and Excel. Have relevant experience in Glazing Maintenance Have relevant experience in managing multiple projects at once and installation teams, have relevant CSCS card for role to be undertaken, have SMSTS or SSSTS or be prepared to attend course to obtain qualification & have good attention to detail. Prepared to travel to projects all over Main land UK Able to be flexible in working hours as some works will need to be undertaken at night or at weekends Confident and flexible approach essential Be proactive, organized, a team player, be a forward thinking individual who can 'think on their feet' & Be able to multi-task and prioritize their own workload. Employment Package Company Car 23 days holiday per annum (3 to be saved for Christmas) Allowed 4 days per month working from home (after completion of 6-month probation period) Birthday day - day off Flexible working hours 07:30 - 17:00hrs Mon - Thursday, 07:30 to 13:00hrs on Friday or 08:00 - 17:30hrs Mon - Thursday, 07:30 to 13:00hrs on Friday Pension, Private Medical Health Cover - after 6 months' probation & Bonus based on Company success.
Company Overview: The company is a leading professional groundworks and civil engineering company renowned for delivering complex projects with precision, on time, and within budget. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, theytackle challenging projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure. Our team of experts combines extensive experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest quality results for their clients. Position Overview:They are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join theirdynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in accurately estimating the costs of projects, from initial conception through to completion. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, the Estimator will utilize their expertise in groundworks and civil engineering to analyze project requirements, evaluate costs, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with our company's standards of excellence. Responsibilities: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements thoroughly. Conduct site visits and liaise with project stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives. Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project execution. Prepare comprehensive and well-organized tender packages for submission to clients. Participate in tender negotiations and presentations, providing clarification on cost estimates as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and market conditions. Support project managers with ongoing cost tracking, analysis, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks and civil engineering industry. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation abilities, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Institute of Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is desirable but not essential. Salary and Benefits: Salary Range: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, a car package and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic and growing company. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Overview: The company is a leading professional groundworks and civil engineering company renowned for delivering complex projects with precision, on time, and within budget. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, theytackle challenging projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure. Our team of experts combines extensive experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest quality results for their clients. Position Overview:They are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join theirdynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in accurately estimating the costs of projects, from initial conception through to completion. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, the Estimator will utilize their expertise in groundworks and civil engineering to analyze project requirements, evaluate costs, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with our company's standards of excellence. Responsibilities: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements thoroughly. Conduct site visits and liaise with project stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives. Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project execution. Prepare comprehensive and well-organized tender packages for submission to clients. Participate in tender negotiations and presentations, providing clarification on cost estimates as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and market conditions. Support project managers with ongoing cost tracking, analysis, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks and civil engineering industry. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation abilities, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Institute of Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is desirable but not essential. Salary and Benefits: Salary Range: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, a car package and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic and growing company. JBRP1_UKTJ
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Easy Anglia, at our office in Peterborough. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Easy Anglia, at our office in Peterborough. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Location: Barrow-in-Furness Salary : £38,000 - £43,000 + OT Working hours: 07.30 - 16.30, Monday - Friday Benefits : 25 Days Holiday + BH, Company Pension, Company Sick Pay, Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK discount scheme) About EMCOR UK: At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to "create a better world at work". Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers' evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business. Role overview: The driver for developing contract value optimisation, tracking divisional performance of the services business, will continue to develop and implement a consistent commercial framework for the projects business and develop/adapt and implement a proactive approach to risk management reducing risk to as low as reasonably practical. The role will include leading the assessment and delivery of projects in line with Group policies and procedures What you'll do: Liase with EMCOR UK commercial / technical / operational management in order to develop contractor lists and develop new business prospects. In conjunction with the Contracts Manager, prepare annual business plans identifying opportunities and development of the small projects operations. Preparation of programmes, method statements and risk assessments. Procure labour / materials and sub-contractors in accordance with EMCOR UK buying procedures ensuring waste and costs are minimised. Who you'll be: Educated to HNC / HND Standard (or equivalent) Extensive experience in similar role Knowledge of key operational management disciplines, e.g. quality control, work planning methods Capable of managing a portfolio in excess of £500k per annum At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving. We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices. Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed. Join us in building a better world at work.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Location: Barrow-in-Furness Salary : £38,000 - £43,000 + OT Working hours: 07.30 - 16.30, Monday - Friday Benefits : 25 Days Holiday + BH, Company Pension, Company Sick Pay, Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK discount scheme) About EMCOR UK: At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to "create a better world at work". Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers' evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business. Role overview: The driver for developing contract value optimisation, tracking divisional performance of the services business, will continue to develop and implement a consistent commercial framework for the projects business and develop/adapt and implement a proactive approach to risk management reducing risk to as low as reasonably practical. The role will include leading the assessment and delivery of projects in line with Group policies and procedures What you'll do: Liase with EMCOR UK commercial / technical / operational management in order to develop contractor lists and develop new business prospects. In conjunction with the Contracts Manager, prepare annual business plans identifying opportunities and development of the small projects operations. Preparation of programmes, method statements and risk assessments. Procure labour / materials and sub-contractors in accordance with EMCOR UK buying procedures ensuring waste and costs are minimised. Who you'll be: Educated to HNC / HND Standard (or equivalent) Extensive experience in similar role Knowledge of key operational management disciplines, e.g. quality control, work planning methods Capable of managing a portfolio in excess of £500k per annum At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving. We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices. Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed. Join us in building a better world at work.
Quantity Surveyor Care Homes Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Location: Wakefield About the company: Hunter Masons client has been building care homes for over 20 years now and the knowledge, experience and wisdom that brings means we can deliver tailored projects with fast turnaround under difficult circumstances. Our client has now identified the need for a quantity surveyor with experience within the relevant sector to join their constant expanding team. Duties: Daily tasks will change depending on the day and the project but can consist of: Ensure that the build is technically compliant, falls within the agreed cost-plan and is delivered to enable the Company to meet its contractual obligations and Client objectives and expectations. Preparation, monitoring and management of construction programme, ensuring that the build is progressed in accordance with the programme and falls within the cost-plan. Produce monthly reports on the construction progress, highlighting risk and implications to programme and cost. Manage a team of Construction, Site and Package Managers. Identify and provide solutions to mitigate project risks, manage and contribute to the problem-solving process including liaison with key trades and the construction and design teams. Primarily concentrating on the construction-phase design management of one large/complex project or multiple smaller projects, it will be necessary to contribute to precontract submissions by providing buildable and affordable design solutions. Liaise with clients and project managers Management of commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with clients and subcontractors Measure, price, agree budgets and costs for variations to the project scope Monitor and report on project costs (inc committed cost), revenue and provide monthly CVRs Attend pre-contract and progress meetings Manage and undertake all aspects of the subcontract tendering process Access subcontract payments, issue payment notices and agree final accounts Take-off and procurement of materials Prepare client and in-house cashflow forecasts and monitor progress against them Assist in compiling programmes, advise on lead-times and procurement periods Produce and maintain up to date procurement schedules Carry out other duties as required Requirements: Experience with care homes is desirable Experience on fast track projects is desirable. Full UK driving license. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management to degree level or equivalent. Grade C or above in Maths and English at GCSE or equivalent. Strong knowledge of construction principles. Good IT skills generally, and proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word. Self-motivated, detail orientated and well organised. Be able to work well with a team or individually. Possess good communication skills. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Care Homes Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Location: Wakefield About the company: Hunter Masons client has been building care homes for over 20 years now and the knowledge, experience and wisdom that brings means we can deliver tailored projects with fast turnaround under difficult circumstances. Our client has now identified the need for a quantity surveyor with experience within the relevant sector to join their constant expanding team. Duties: Daily tasks will change depending on the day and the project but can consist of: Ensure that the build is technically compliant, falls within the agreed cost-plan and is delivered to enable the Company to meet its contractual obligations and Client objectives and expectations. Preparation, monitoring and management of construction programme, ensuring that the build is progressed in accordance with the programme and falls within the cost-plan. Produce monthly reports on the construction progress, highlighting risk and implications to programme and cost. Manage a team of Construction, Site and Package Managers. Identify and provide solutions to mitigate project risks, manage and contribute to the problem-solving process including liaison with key trades and the construction and design teams. Primarily concentrating on the construction-phase design management of one large/complex project or multiple smaller projects, it will be necessary to contribute to precontract submissions by providing buildable and affordable design solutions. Liaise with clients and project managers Management of commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with clients and subcontractors Measure, price, agree budgets and costs for variations to the project scope Monitor and report on project costs (inc committed cost), revenue and provide monthly CVRs Attend pre-contract and progress meetings Manage and undertake all aspects of the subcontract tendering process Access subcontract payments, issue payment notices and agree final accounts Take-off and procurement of materials Prepare client and in-house cashflow forecasts and monitor progress against them Assist in compiling programmes, advise on lead-times and procurement periods Produce and maintain up to date procurement schedules Carry out other duties as required Requirements: Experience with care homes is desirable Experience on fast track projects is desirable. Full UK driving license. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management to degree level or equivalent. Grade C or above in Maths and English at GCSE or equivalent. Strong knowledge of construction principles. Good IT skills generally, and proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word. Self-motivated, detail orientated and well organised. Be able to work well with a team or individually. Possess good communication skills. JBRP1_UKTJ