Principal Commercial Advisory Consultant - Natural Resources & New Energies Full-time Department: Natural resources At Turner & Townsend we are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance on the world's most impactful programmes for a green, inclusive, and productive world. That means challenging ourselves and others to deliver better outcomes for our clients, helping each other to make the most of our potential, and using our Influence to build a better world for everyone. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical mega projects, in over 112 offices across 46 countries. Turner & Townsend is one of the leading providers of consulting services to the Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Real Estate sectors globally, ranked Number 1 in the Sunday Times PwC Top Track 250. Through using our proven and wide ranging skills, methodologies, and industry knowledge over the past 75+ years we have created the premier, differentiated programme, project, and cost management global consultancy, and are now in strategic partnership with CBRE. We have a proven track record of working with public and private sector clients to deliver complex strategies, set-up, and transformations for major programmes both in the UK and globally, with the ambition of being No.1 in the strategy, set-up, and delivery of major programmes combining Asset Management and Programme Advisory and core delivery capabilities. Our Commercial Advisory team supports iconic clients across a wide range of sectors through designing, developing, implementing, and optimising commercial strategies, commercial models, and functional operating models. This ranges across the commercial lifecycle from market intelligence through commercial strategy development optimising commercial performance and value. This role will focus on our Natural Resources segment; specifically Renewable Energy, Process Energy (e.g. Carbon Capture) and Transmission & Distribution sectors. We are seeking talented individuals at Consultant , Senior Consultant and Principal Consultant grades across multiple UK locations who are seeking the next step in their career supporting our clients' major programmes and organisation in setting a new standard of supply chain and commercial delivery for the industry. As part of our Commercial Advisory team, you will be in a unique position to influence and transform performance on the world's most impactful programmes for a green, inclusive, and productive world. If you are forward thinking with a passion for making a difference and moving industry forwards and are looking to make the most of your outstanding all-round commercial acumen in major programmes pre and/or post-contract strategy or delivery this could be the opportunity for you. Building on your strong background in Cost & Commercial Management, Procurement or Supply Chain functions and seeking to develop your career at a more strategic level, the successful applicant will be highly enthusiastic and looking to progress their career within a team of specialist commercial/ transformation consultants. You will be part of our leading team focused on the set-up, transformation, and delivery of some of the most iconic major programmes across our Natural Resources (Energy) sector. As a Consultant/Senior Consultant/Principal Consultant, utilising your Commercial experience you will be able to make a difference in how programmes are set up for success and optimised. Key aspects of the role include (but are not limited to): Understanding and communicating the key strategic levers to enable successful outcomes-driven commercial environments for clients. Able to guide clients in understanding how to establish optimal commercial approaches throughout the asset lifecycle. Ability to utilise your experience and contribute to translating a client's vision into effective and realistic commercial solutions, including incentivisation. Ability to deploying and/ or optimise commercial management strategies, processes, tools, and systems. Using our standard methodologies and tailoring to client needs. Proactively connect and collaborate with diverse and multi-disciplinary teams (internally and externally). Develop strong relationships with client stakeholders, at all levels. Support key activities within the Natural Resources team including internal development of commercial service transformation products and methodologies. Identify, contribute to and progress business generation opportunities where appropriate. Working closely alongside Senior Leadership and wider Turner & Townsend teams. Experience of leading and managing multiple projects and maintaining quality deliverables against challenging timelines. Delivering quality deliverables. Commercial: A deep understanding of the Energy sector and associated commercial requirements. Awareness of the commercial lifecycle and how this supports clients. Ability to understand and operate within large-scale, complex environments. Experience of delivering projects within commercial / transformational environments. Familiarity with construction industry context, models, and initiatives (e.g., such as the Construction Playbook, Project 13). Qualified, or in the process of becoming qualified, in MCIPS, RICS or equivalent professional qualification is desirable. Consultancy: Excellent communication skills including active listening, presentation, and written communication. The ability to provide insights to our clients through clean and succinct communications. Flexible with a can-do attitude and a strong eye for detail. Able to work and thrive in multi stakeholder environments. Experience of delivering change management. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner & Townsend and arenot subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team,to submit candidates for review.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Principal Commercial Advisory Consultant - Natural Resources & New Energies Full-time Department: Natural resources At Turner & Townsend we are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance on the world's most impactful programmes for a green, inclusive, and productive world. That means challenging ourselves and others to deliver better outcomes for our clients, helping each other to make the most of our potential, and using our Influence to build a better world for everyone. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical mega projects, in over 112 offices across 46 countries. Turner & Townsend is one of the leading providers of consulting services to the Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Real Estate sectors globally, ranked Number 1 in the Sunday Times PwC Top Track 250. Through using our proven and wide ranging skills, methodologies, and industry knowledge over the past 75+ years we have created the premier, differentiated programme, project, and cost management global consultancy, and are now in strategic partnership with CBRE. We have a proven track record of working with public and private sector clients to deliver complex strategies, set-up, and transformations for major programmes both in the UK and globally, with the ambition of being No.1 in the strategy, set-up, and delivery of major programmes combining Asset Management and Programme Advisory and core delivery capabilities. Our Commercial Advisory team supports iconic clients across a wide range of sectors through designing, developing, implementing, and optimising commercial strategies, commercial models, and functional operating models. This ranges across the commercial lifecycle from market intelligence through commercial strategy development optimising commercial performance and value. This role will focus on our Natural Resources segment; specifically Renewable Energy, Process Energy (e.g. Carbon Capture) and Transmission & Distribution sectors. We are seeking talented individuals at Consultant , Senior Consultant and Principal Consultant grades across multiple UK locations who are seeking the next step in their career supporting our clients' major programmes and organisation in setting a new standard of supply chain and commercial delivery for the industry. As part of our Commercial Advisory team, you will be in a unique position to influence and transform performance on the world's most impactful programmes for a green, inclusive, and productive world. If you are forward thinking with a passion for making a difference and moving industry forwards and are looking to make the most of your outstanding all-round commercial acumen in major programmes pre and/or post-contract strategy or delivery this could be the opportunity for you. Building on your strong background in Cost & Commercial Management, Procurement or Supply Chain functions and seeking to develop your career at a more strategic level, the successful applicant will be highly enthusiastic and looking to progress their career within a team of specialist commercial/ transformation consultants. You will be part of our leading team focused on the set-up, transformation, and delivery of some of the most iconic major programmes across our Natural Resources (Energy) sector. As a Consultant/Senior Consultant/Principal Consultant, utilising your Commercial experience you will be able to make a difference in how programmes are set up for success and optimised. Key aspects of the role include (but are not limited to): Understanding and communicating the key strategic levers to enable successful outcomes-driven commercial environments for clients. Able to guide clients in understanding how to establish optimal commercial approaches throughout the asset lifecycle. Ability to utilise your experience and contribute to translating a client's vision into effective and realistic commercial solutions, including incentivisation. Ability to deploying and/ or optimise commercial management strategies, processes, tools, and systems. Using our standard methodologies and tailoring to client needs. Proactively connect and collaborate with diverse and multi-disciplinary teams (internally and externally). Develop strong relationships with client stakeholders, at all levels. Support key activities within the Natural Resources team including internal development of commercial service transformation products and methodologies. Identify, contribute to and progress business generation opportunities where appropriate. Working closely alongside Senior Leadership and wider Turner & Townsend teams. Experience of leading and managing multiple projects and maintaining quality deliverables against challenging timelines. Delivering quality deliverables. Commercial: A deep understanding of the Energy sector and associated commercial requirements. Awareness of the commercial lifecycle and how this supports clients. Ability to understand and operate within large-scale, complex environments. Experience of delivering projects within commercial / transformational environments. Familiarity with construction industry context, models, and initiatives (e.g., such as the Construction Playbook, Project 13). Qualified, or in the process of becoming qualified, in MCIPS, RICS or equivalent professional qualification is desirable. Consultancy: Excellent communication skills including active listening, presentation, and written communication. The ability to provide insights to our clients through clean and succinct communications. Flexible with a can-do attitude and a strong eye for detail. Able to work and thrive in multi stakeholder environments. Experience of delivering change management. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner & Townsend and arenot subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team,to submit candidates for review.
Senior Procurement Consultant - Multi-Award-Winning Global Property Consultancy Location: London (Hybrid: 1-2 days in office) I am partnered with a Property Consulting giant. With awards for 'Consultancy of the Year', 'Construction and Management Firm of the Year', and many more, they are a dominant force in the Property Procurement market. My client has enjoyed a consistent and sustained period of growth and are now looking to expand their Contract Services team in the UK, by adding a Senior Procurement Consultant to their established team. You will have the opportunity to work on a number of flagship projects across the globe , while enjoying a hybrid working model (1-2 days in office) and developing your career at a growing, market leading company . As a Senior Procurement Consultant, you will provide exceptional strategic procurement and contract advice to some of the largest brands in the market , within the public and private sectors. In addition to this, you will collaborate with the team to develop comprehensive procurement services across major projects and be heavily involved in bid preparation and documentation proposal. As such, you must have: Experience of spearheading the strategic procurement process. This would desirably be through working in the Defence, Utilities, or Infrastructure sectors. Extensive exposure to the tendering process, ideally within Public/Utilities contracting, and ideally using a variety of standard form contracts - including, but not limited to NEC and JCT contracts. Obtained or working towards a CIPS accreditation, and have ideally a degree level qualification in construction, engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement. Security Clearance (either currently valid or with potential to be reinstated) My client's emphasis on flexibility, diversity and sustainability makes this a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career at a global leading firm. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. Key Words: Senior Procurement Consultant, Procurement Consultant, Global, Property, Consultancy, Property Procurement, Contract Services, Contract Procurement, Project Procurement, Hybrid, Flexible, Diversity, Sustainability, Strategic Procurement, Public Sector Procurement, Private Sector Procurement, Contract, Bid, Tender, Documentation, Defence, Utilities, Infrastructure, NEC, JCT, CIPS, Degree, Construction, Engineering, Quantity, Surveying, Law, Procurement, London, Greater London, Watford, Reading, Luton, Uxbridge, Hayes, Ruislip, Surrey, Slough Copyright (c) 2019 Bramwith Consulting. All rights Reserved.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Procurement Consultant - Multi-Award-Winning Global Property Consultancy Location: London (Hybrid: 1-2 days in office) I am partnered with a Property Consulting giant. With awards for 'Consultancy of the Year', 'Construction and Management Firm of the Year', and many more, they are a dominant force in the Property Procurement market. My client has enjoyed a consistent and sustained period of growth and are now looking to expand their Contract Services team in the UK, by adding a Senior Procurement Consultant to their established team. You will have the opportunity to work on a number of flagship projects across the globe , while enjoying a hybrid working model (1-2 days in office) and developing your career at a growing, market leading company . As a Senior Procurement Consultant, you will provide exceptional strategic procurement and contract advice to some of the largest brands in the market , within the public and private sectors. In addition to this, you will collaborate with the team to develop comprehensive procurement services across major projects and be heavily involved in bid preparation and documentation proposal. As such, you must have: Experience of spearheading the strategic procurement process. This would desirably be through working in the Defence, Utilities, or Infrastructure sectors. Extensive exposure to the tendering process, ideally within Public/Utilities contracting, and ideally using a variety of standard form contracts - including, but not limited to NEC and JCT contracts. Obtained or working towards a CIPS accreditation, and have ideally a degree level qualification in construction, engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement. Security Clearance (either currently valid or with potential to be reinstated) My client's emphasis on flexibility, diversity and sustainability makes this a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career at a global leading firm. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. Key Words: Senior Procurement Consultant, Procurement Consultant, Global, Property, Consultancy, Property Procurement, Contract Services, Contract Procurement, Project Procurement, Hybrid, Flexible, Diversity, Sustainability, Strategic Procurement, Public Sector Procurement, Private Sector Procurement, Contract, Bid, Tender, Documentation, Defence, Utilities, Infrastructure, NEC, JCT, CIPS, Degree, Construction, Engineering, Quantity, Surveying, Law, Procurement, London, Greater London, Watford, Reading, Luton, Uxbridge, Hayes, Ruislip, Surrey, Slough Copyright (c) 2019 Bramwith Consulting. All rights Reserved.
EPC Project Director - Grid Balancing Independent Power Producer Would you like to lead the EPC delivery of grid connections across a programme of up to 13GW's of flexible generation projects nationwide? Our client is searching for a key appointment to play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of flexible energy projects to the grid, facilitating the smooth transition from development through EPC delivery and into operations. If you have direct experience in managing new build or retrofit transmission connection projects at 275kV and 400kV, then this new role offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and excellence in grid connection management within a dynamic and rapidly growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Strategy Development: Develop and implement strategic initiatives to streamline and optimise the grid connection process, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives. Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including grid operators, regulatory authorities, and third-party consultants to facilitate effective collaboration and smooth execution of grid connection activities. Project Planning and Execution; Lead the planning, scheduling, procurement, construction and delivery of grid connections across multiple projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgetary constraints, and regulatory requirements. External interface: Lead meetings with National Grid to develop grid connection offers and progress grid works during construction and commissioning. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and challenges associated with grid connection processes, proactively implementing contingency plans to minimize project delays and disruptions. Internal Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance internal processes and procedures related to grid connection project delivery, leveraging technology and automation where possible to increase efficiency and effectiveness. Knowledge Sharing and Training: Provide guidance, support, and training to internal teams on grid connection best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends in the energy industry. Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Develop and implement robust monitoring and reporting mechanisms to track the progress and performance of grid connection activities, providing regular updates to senior management and stakeholders. Commercial: Advise the Investment team on key inputs to financial model, including grid connection costs and timeframes, energy yield, construction costs, O&M costs, construction programme and operational lifetime. Requirements: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Power Engineering or similar. Proven experience (5+ years) in EPC delivery of new build or retrofit transmission grid connections for power generation projects, with a strong understanding of grid codes, procedures, regulations, and standards. Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering transmission connected projects on time and within budget. Strong project management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks, allocate resources, and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail and the ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization. Proficiency in relevant software tools and platforms for project management, data analysis, and reporting. Would you appreciate further information regarding this senior appointment? Click apply if you have an up-to-date CV that you're able to share. If not, please send me an email at to arrange a confidential chat. I look forward to hearing from you! EPC Project Director - Grid Balancing Independent Power Producer Mint selection are a trusted Clean Energy Recruitment Specialist with an extensive network and deep sector knowledge. We are an independent who support our clients and candidates through the full life cycle of Energy project; development, build, finance and operations. We're known for building high performance teams that cover analyst to senior leadership, executive and Director level appointments. Our recruitment strengths lie within the clean energy market, providing the latest energy jobs in; Renewable Energy (Wind Power, Solar PV, Wave & Tidal, Hydro, Biomass, Waste-to-energy, Geothermal, CHP), Battery Energy Storage, Fast Response, Hydrogen Production & Storage, Cleantech, Demand Response / Flexibility, Transmission & Distribution, Electric Vehicles and Vehicle Infrastructure. Core areas we support include; Renewable Energy Investment Management, Energy Project Finance, Structured Finance, M&A, Renewable Energy Project Development, Construction, Operations, Engineering, Commercial Management, Procurement, Asset Management, Portfolio Performance, Risk Management, Trading & Optimisation, Quantitative Analytics and Data Science. We enjoy a diverse client-base including; Private Equity Investors, Project Developers, Independent Power Producers, Institutional Investors, Banks/Lenders, Utilities, Energy Conglomerates, Equipment Manufacturers, EPC Contractors and advisory businesses that work throughout the United Kingdom and European Union, in particular, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Spain, France, Poland and the Netherlands.
May 17, 2024
Full time
EPC Project Director - Grid Balancing Independent Power Producer Would you like to lead the EPC delivery of grid connections across a programme of up to 13GW's of flexible generation projects nationwide? Our client is searching for a key appointment to play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of flexible energy projects to the grid, facilitating the smooth transition from development through EPC delivery and into operations. If you have direct experience in managing new build or retrofit transmission connection projects at 275kV and 400kV, then this new role offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and excellence in grid connection management within a dynamic and rapidly growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Strategy Development: Develop and implement strategic initiatives to streamline and optimise the grid connection process, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives. Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including grid operators, regulatory authorities, and third-party consultants to facilitate effective collaboration and smooth execution of grid connection activities. Project Planning and Execution; Lead the planning, scheduling, procurement, construction and delivery of grid connections across multiple projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgetary constraints, and regulatory requirements. External interface: Lead meetings with National Grid to develop grid connection offers and progress grid works during construction and commissioning. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and challenges associated with grid connection processes, proactively implementing contingency plans to minimize project delays and disruptions. Internal Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance internal processes and procedures related to grid connection project delivery, leveraging technology and automation where possible to increase efficiency and effectiveness. Knowledge Sharing and Training: Provide guidance, support, and training to internal teams on grid connection best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends in the energy industry. Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Develop and implement robust monitoring and reporting mechanisms to track the progress and performance of grid connection activities, providing regular updates to senior management and stakeholders. Commercial: Advise the Investment team on key inputs to financial model, including grid connection costs and timeframes, energy yield, construction costs, O&M costs, construction programme and operational lifetime. Requirements: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Power Engineering or similar. Proven experience (5+ years) in EPC delivery of new build or retrofit transmission grid connections for power generation projects, with a strong understanding of grid codes, procedures, regulations, and standards. Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering transmission connected projects on time and within budget. Strong project management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks, allocate resources, and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail and the ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization. Proficiency in relevant software tools and platforms for project management, data analysis, and reporting. Would you appreciate further information regarding this senior appointment? Click apply if you have an up-to-date CV that you're able to share. If not, please send me an email at to arrange a confidential chat. I look forward to hearing from you! EPC Project Director - Grid Balancing Independent Power Producer Mint selection are a trusted Clean Energy Recruitment Specialist with an extensive network and deep sector knowledge. We are an independent who support our clients and candidates through the full life cycle of Energy project; development, build, finance and operations. We're known for building high performance teams that cover analyst to senior leadership, executive and Director level appointments. Our recruitment strengths lie within the clean energy market, providing the latest energy jobs in; Renewable Energy (Wind Power, Solar PV, Wave & Tidal, Hydro, Biomass, Waste-to-energy, Geothermal, CHP), Battery Energy Storage, Fast Response, Hydrogen Production & Storage, Cleantech, Demand Response / Flexibility, Transmission & Distribution, Electric Vehicles and Vehicle Infrastructure. Core areas we support include; Renewable Energy Investment Management, Energy Project Finance, Structured Finance, M&A, Renewable Energy Project Development, Construction, Operations, Engineering, Commercial Management, Procurement, Asset Management, Portfolio Performance, Risk Management, Trading & Optimisation, Quantitative Analytics and Data Science. We enjoy a diverse client-base including; Private Equity Investors, Project Developers, Independent Power Producers, Institutional Investors, Banks/Lenders, Utilities, Energy Conglomerates, Equipment Manufacturers, EPC Contractors and advisory businesses that work throughout the United Kingdom and European Union, in particular, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Spain, France, Poland and the Netherlands.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Design Manager to join a reputable Tier 1 Main Contractor. The Design Manager will be working on a 450M Mixed-use scheme in London. The scheme is built using a mix of construction sites including Education, Resdential, Lesiure and Commercial. As a business they have a network of offices with a group turnover in excess of 2 Billion. With a great reputation in the market, they are known for working with premier blue-chip clients and with the bulk of their work being repeat business they have a great success rate. As a Design Manager on the project you will support and work alongside a Senior Design Manager and project team in the planning, monitoring, review, integration and coordination. This a great opportunity to work on a challenging project from start to finish and develop your career with a reputable business. Key Accountabilities: Efficiently run design management tools used to plan, track, and monitor the quality, compliance, timely production and progress of consultants and subcontractor design at all project stages. Ensure best practice principles are followed, design assurance and build ability reviews are carried out on a regular basis, design deliverable met and that alignment with commercial strategy is always maintained. Assist the Senior Design Manager in monitoring risk, converting opportunities and in recording, and assessing the impact of change on the project Record all project interactions related to design and capture design approvals, comments, submissions, and reviews carried out on a daily, monthly and/or on going basis, driving results and ensuring all design is approved in line with project protocols. Desired Skills and Experience: Preferable to hold relevant professional qualification in a related subject. 5 or more years of design management - RIBA stage 3 -6. Experience of on-site delivery Experience of working effectively and leveraging relationships within other roles within the site, project team to ensure a cohesive approach to design, procurement, and construction. If you are looking for a new career challenge in Design Management and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity, then please apply by sending your CV or call Francesca Cainelli via our office number - (phone number removed)
May 17, 2024
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Design Manager to join a reputable Tier 1 Main Contractor. The Design Manager will be working on a 450M Mixed-use scheme in London. The scheme is built using a mix of construction sites including Education, Resdential, Lesiure and Commercial. As a business they have a network of offices with a group turnover in excess of 2 Billion. With a great reputation in the market, they are known for working with premier blue-chip clients and with the bulk of their work being repeat business they have a great success rate. As a Design Manager on the project you will support and work alongside a Senior Design Manager and project team in the planning, monitoring, review, integration and coordination. This a great opportunity to work on a challenging project from start to finish and develop your career with a reputable business. Key Accountabilities: Efficiently run design management tools used to plan, track, and monitor the quality, compliance, timely production and progress of consultants and subcontractor design at all project stages. Ensure best practice principles are followed, design assurance and build ability reviews are carried out on a regular basis, design deliverable met and that alignment with commercial strategy is always maintained. Assist the Senior Design Manager in monitoring risk, converting opportunities and in recording, and assessing the impact of change on the project Record all project interactions related to design and capture design approvals, comments, submissions, and reviews carried out on a daily, monthly and/or on going basis, driving results and ensuring all design is approved in line with project protocols. Desired Skills and Experience: Preferable to hold relevant professional qualification in a related subject. 5 or more years of design management - RIBA stage 3 -6. Experience of on-site delivery Experience of working effectively and leveraging relationships within other roles within the site, project team to ensure a cohesive approach to design, procurement, and construction. If you are looking for a new career challenge in Design Management and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity, then please apply by sending your CV or call Francesca Cainelli via our office number - (phone number removed)
Role Description:We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Parks Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of capital improvement projects within the Parks Capital Programme for the Council. The successful candidate will lead project teams, manage stakeholders, and ensure adherence to Council governance and procurement procedures to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.About the Role:As the Parks Project Manager, you will:1. Manage a varied portfolio of parks and leisure capital projects as directed by the Parks Manager.2. Lead and manage project teams, including external consultants and contractors.3. Plan, monitor, and oversee all project stages from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations.4. Manage project timescales, quality control procedures, and risk mitigation strategies.5. Control and monitor project budgets, providing regular expenditure reports.6. Prepare necessary project documentation, including business cases, contracts, and specifications.7. Ensure procurement and tendering processes comply with relevant regulations and procedures.8. Implement and maintain health and safety practices on project sites, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations.9. Identify and secure external funding opportunities to supplement resources.10. Obtain planning permissions and relevant statutory approvals as required.11. Conduct stakeholder consultations and manage relations throughout project delivery.12. Act as a deputy for the Senior Parks Manager and report to the project board when necessary.13. Ensure all management processes align with policies, including Health & Safety, Diversity, and Equality.About You:Knowledge & Skills:- Understanding of construction, engineering, landscaping, horticulture, ecology, sports, and play facilities.- Proficiency in procurement and project management, staying updated on legislative changes.- Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders.- Strong organisational and teamwork abilities, with a focus on meeting deadlines.- Familiarity with IT software packages such as Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and databases.- Knowledge of public park maintenance and management policies.- Ability to contribute to service improvement initiatives.- Experience in preparing and submitting funding applications for capital projects.This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with the option for remote work, although attendance at site meetings and stakeholder engagements is essential. If you are passionate about enhancing public parks and leisure facilities and possess the required skills and expertise, we encourage you to apply.To apply for this role, please submit your CV highlighting relevant experiences and skills.We are committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunities in employment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Role Description:We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Parks Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of capital improvement projects within the Parks Capital Programme for the Council. The successful candidate will lead project teams, manage stakeholders, and ensure adherence to Council governance and procurement procedures to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.About the Role:As the Parks Project Manager, you will:1. Manage a varied portfolio of parks and leisure capital projects as directed by the Parks Manager.2. Lead and manage project teams, including external consultants and contractors.3. Plan, monitor, and oversee all project stages from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations.4. Manage project timescales, quality control procedures, and risk mitigation strategies.5. Control and monitor project budgets, providing regular expenditure reports.6. Prepare necessary project documentation, including business cases, contracts, and specifications.7. Ensure procurement and tendering processes comply with relevant regulations and procedures.8. Implement and maintain health and safety practices on project sites, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations.9. Identify and secure external funding opportunities to supplement resources.10. Obtain planning permissions and relevant statutory approvals as required.11. Conduct stakeholder consultations and manage relations throughout project delivery.12. Act as a deputy for the Senior Parks Manager and report to the project board when necessary.13. Ensure all management processes align with policies, including Health & Safety, Diversity, and Equality.About You:Knowledge & Skills:- Understanding of construction, engineering, landscaping, horticulture, ecology, sports, and play facilities.- Proficiency in procurement and project management, staying updated on legislative changes.- Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders.- Strong organisational and teamwork abilities, with a focus on meeting deadlines.- Familiarity with IT software packages such as Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and databases.- Knowledge of public park maintenance and management policies.- Ability to contribute to service improvement initiatives.- Experience in preparing and submitting funding applications for capital projects.This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with the option for remote work, although attendance at site meetings and stakeholder engagements is essential. If you are passionate about enhancing public parks and leisure facilities and possess the required skills and expertise, we encourage you to apply.To apply for this role, please submit your CV highlighting relevant experiences and skills.We are committed to promoting diversity and equal opportunities in employment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background.
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Senior Procurement Consultant - Multi-Award-Winning Global Property Consultancy Location: London (Hybrid: 1-2 days in office) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 To apply, please contact Jack at I am partnered with a Property Consulting giant. With awards for 'Consultancy of the Year', 'Construction and Management Firm of the Year', and many more, they are a dominant force in the Property Procurement market. My client has enjoyed a consistent and sustained period of growth and are now looking to expand their Contract Services team in the UK, by adding a Senior Procurement Consultant to their established team. You will have the opportunity to work on a number of flagship projects across the globe , while enjoying a hybrid working model (1-2 days in office) and developing your career at a growing, market leading company . As a Senior Procurement Consultant, you will provide exceptional strategic procurement and contract advice to some of the largest brands in the market , within the public and private sectors. In addition to this, you will collaborate with the team to develop comprehensive procurement services across major projects and be heavily involved in bid preparation and documentation proposal. As such, you must have: Experience of spearheading the strategic procurement process. This would desirably be through working in the Defence, Utilities, or Infrastructure sectors. Extensive exposure to the tendering process, ideally within Public/Utilities contracting, and ideally using a variety of standard form contracts - including, but not limited to NEC and JCT contracts. Obtained or working towards a CIPS accreditation, and have ideally a degree level qualification in construction, engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement. Security Clearance (either currently valid or with potential to be reinstated) My client's emphasis on flexibility, diversity and sustainability makes this a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career at a global leading firm. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Senior Procurement Consultant, Procurement Consultant, Global, Property, Consultancy, Property Procurement, Contract Services, Contract Procurement, Project Procurement, Hybrid, Flexible, Diversity, Sustainability, Strategic Procurement, Public Sector Procurement, Private Sector Procurement, Contract, Bid, Tender, Documentation, Defence, Utilities, Infrastructure, NEC, JCT, CIPS, Degree, Construction, Engineering, Quantity, Surveying, Law, Procurement, London, Greater London, Watford, Reading, Luton, Uxbridge, Hayes, Ruislip, Surrey, Slough
May 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Procurement Consultant - Multi-Award-Winning Global Property Consultancy Location: London (Hybrid: 1-2 days in office) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 To apply, please contact Jack at I am partnered with a Property Consulting giant. With awards for 'Consultancy of the Year', 'Construction and Management Firm of the Year', and many more, they are a dominant force in the Property Procurement market. My client has enjoyed a consistent and sustained period of growth and are now looking to expand their Contract Services team in the UK, by adding a Senior Procurement Consultant to their established team. You will have the opportunity to work on a number of flagship projects across the globe , while enjoying a hybrid working model (1-2 days in office) and developing your career at a growing, market leading company . As a Senior Procurement Consultant, you will provide exceptional strategic procurement and contract advice to some of the largest brands in the market , within the public and private sectors. In addition to this, you will collaborate with the team to develop comprehensive procurement services across major projects and be heavily involved in bid preparation and documentation proposal. As such, you must have: Experience of spearheading the strategic procurement process. This would desirably be through working in the Defence, Utilities, or Infrastructure sectors. Extensive exposure to the tendering process, ideally within Public/Utilities contracting, and ideally using a variety of standard form contracts - including, but not limited to NEC and JCT contracts. Obtained or working towards a CIPS accreditation, and have ideally a degree level qualification in construction, engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement. Security Clearance (either currently valid or with potential to be reinstated) My client's emphasis on flexibility, diversity and sustainability makes this a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career at a global leading firm. Procurement candidates must have full rights to work in the UK and be 100% business fluent in English. For more information, please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jack at Key Words: Senior Procurement Consultant, Procurement Consultant, Global, Property, Consultancy, Property Procurement, Contract Services, Contract Procurement, Project Procurement, Hybrid, Flexible, Diversity, Sustainability, Strategic Procurement, Public Sector Procurement, Private Sector Procurement, Contract, Bid, Tender, Documentation, Defence, Utilities, Infrastructure, NEC, JCT, CIPS, Degree, Construction, Engineering, Quantity, Surveying, Law, Procurement, London, Greater London, Watford, Reading, Luton, Uxbridge, Hayes, Ruislip, Surrey, Slough
Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Project team Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. Are you keen to be part of a team directly responsible for the development, design and construction of great logistic projects with the latest technology across EMEA countries? Are you seeking a fast-paced and growing environment to enjoy an invaluable experience in a fast-paced and international environment, focused on innovating for our customers, along with the opportunity to learn from highly experienced professionals of the area? As a Senior Preconstruction Manager you will be part of the Design and Construction team (D&C) within AMZ Global Engineering services (GESS), with the long-term vision of shaping the future of the Construction Industry. Within D&C we push the boundaries of possibility, driving innovative, standardize and scalable solutions to deliver high quality buildings and capacity to meet customer needs. We deliver, having safety, people and sustainability at the heart of what we do. Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in the UK with 30% of time traveling either domestically or to other EMEA countries. Key job responsibilities • You will independently manage complex, cross-functional industrial projects from site selection through design completion, permitting and contract execution, coordinating with design teams and project stakeholders' informed to contribute to the performance of the team, building trust and respect in all working relationships. • You will keep the scope under control and accelerate progress by driving crisp and timely decisions, identifying and clearing blockers, and escalating appropriately. • You will work with internal/external and drive results through communicating, weighing risks, clearing blockers, making decisions, leading and influencing. • You will oversee professional service providers ensuring their skills and competencies meet the needs required of entitling property and projects. • You will perform pricing reviews for scope inclusions/exclusions and negotiate the cost of the work with the developer, general contractor and design consultants. • You will estimate cost, manage Due Diligences, schedule tracking, and forecasting are fundamental components, including identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful permitted project hand-over. • You will supervise the implementation and management of Amazon's safety programs and standards • You will insist on the highest standards from self and others and drive accountability for results. • You will negotiate with contractors, vendors and suppliers A day in the life Each day you will represent AMZ and D&C GESS in ensuring the on time and in budget execution of Amazon construction projects, while strategically improving its processes, costs, quality H&S, and sustainability performance. You will be leading and mentoring large cross-functional teams as an expert technical and project management resource to complete construction projects and skilfully motivate and focus people of all levels to deliver. You will drive significant communication across departments, to front line and executive level managers while serving as an authority on project issues. You will leverage your experience and tools to understand where gaps exist in project plans and propose solutions. You will be understanding and negotiating terms of contracts with developers, contractors and consultants representing Amazon's interests. Daily tasks may be comprised of site validation, due diligence and risk analysis, design management, contract/lease and cost negotiations, stakeholder and vendor management. For jurisdictional coordination you will get familiar with zoning/planning, fire code and building codes. You will act as the primary escalation point for the evaluation of the feasibility of potential future projects project team members; owning and tracking issues to ensure that they are addressed, documented, and resolved using influence to manage team members. Great communication skills to front line and executive level managers will be a must. About the team We are a diverse, upbeat, creative and passionate, team of designers, engineers, project and construction managers. We are owners of our scope and deliver results oriented. We are empowered to adapt our timeline to our personal needs if needed for a better work/life balance. D&C GESS Values SAFETY FIRST. We continuously seek improvement and innovation in Safety, raising the bar above industry norms and setting a new global standard. PEOPLE OBSESSION. We understand the value of listening, promote diversity, led by example and work together to achieve more, while remembering to have fun. CHALLENGE THE NORM. We challenge each other and the industry to try new methods of working, and make a SAFER and more SUSTAINABLE environment. We are human, and not afraid to learn from our mistakes, and keep going! MAKE AN IMPACT. We leverage efficient time management to ensure capacity for HIGH QUALITY execution alongside INNOVATION and Thinking Big. TRUST. We build trust with our Customer, making ambitious but realistic commitments. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A completed Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field and solid demonstrable experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines. Solid demonstrable project management experience from design phase through implementation and operation, negotiating construction, procurement and labour contracts. Experience within packaging processing/logistical facilities with complex equipment or comparable experience will be appreciated. Fluent in German and English Willingness to travel frequently through Europe, up to 30% of the time PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field Experience operating within at least two disciplines in the construction industry, which could consist of General Contracting, Owner's Representation, Commercial Development, Engineering & Design, owners project management representative or similar. Demonstrated capability in the planning, design review & implementation, and project management /control of new structures & the enhancement of existing facility buildings. Experience managing multi-disciplinary design incorporating industrial automation, robotics, or similar. Strong influencing and negotiating skills Demonstrated success in communicating to various audiences (e.g. senior management, peers, public officials, vendors, etc.) Knowledge of Building Information Modelling (BIM). Participation during a previous new FC Launch at Amazon in any role would be desired French, Polish, Arabic are considered preferred qualification Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based anywhere in Europe with 30% of time traveling either domestically or to other EMEA countries. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Posted: April 26, 2024 (Updated about 3 hours ago) Posted: March 7, 2024 (Updated about 18 hours ago) Posted: April 30, 2024 (Updated 2 days ago) Posted: April 18, 2024 (Updated 5 days ago) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Project team Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. Are you keen to be part of a team directly responsible for the development, design and construction of great logistic projects with the latest technology across EMEA countries? Are you seeking a fast-paced and growing environment to enjoy an invaluable experience in a fast-paced and international environment, focused on innovating for our customers, along with the opportunity to learn from highly experienced professionals of the area? As a Senior Preconstruction Manager you will be part of the Design and Construction team (D&C) within AMZ Global Engineering services (GESS), with the long-term vision of shaping the future of the Construction Industry. Within D&C we push the boundaries of possibility, driving innovative, standardize and scalable solutions to deliver high quality buildings and capacity to meet customer needs. We deliver, having safety, people and sustainability at the heart of what we do. Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in the UK with 30% of time traveling either domestically or to other EMEA countries. Key job responsibilities • You will independently manage complex, cross-functional industrial projects from site selection through design completion, permitting and contract execution, coordinating with design teams and project stakeholders' informed to contribute to the performance of the team, building trust and respect in all working relationships. • You will keep the scope under control and accelerate progress by driving crisp and timely decisions, identifying and clearing blockers, and escalating appropriately. • You will work with internal/external and drive results through communicating, weighing risks, clearing blockers, making decisions, leading and influencing. • You will oversee professional service providers ensuring their skills and competencies meet the needs required of entitling property and projects. • You will perform pricing reviews for scope inclusions/exclusions and negotiate the cost of the work with the developer, general contractor and design consultants. • You will estimate cost, manage Due Diligences, schedule tracking, and forecasting are fundamental components, including identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful permitted project hand-over. • You will supervise the implementation and management of Amazon's safety programs and standards • You will insist on the highest standards from self and others and drive accountability for results. • You will negotiate with contractors, vendors and suppliers A day in the life Each day you will represent AMZ and D&C GESS in ensuring the on time and in budget execution of Amazon construction projects, while strategically improving its processes, costs, quality H&S, and sustainability performance. You will be leading and mentoring large cross-functional teams as an expert technical and project management resource to complete construction projects and skilfully motivate and focus people of all levels to deliver. You will drive significant communication across departments, to front line and executive level managers while serving as an authority on project issues. You will leverage your experience and tools to understand where gaps exist in project plans and propose solutions. You will be understanding and negotiating terms of contracts with developers, contractors and consultants representing Amazon's interests. Daily tasks may be comprised of site validation, due diligence and risk analysis, design management, contract/lease and cost negotiations, stakeholder and vendor management. For jurisdictional coordination you will get familiar with zoning/planning, fire code and building codes. You will act as the primary escalation point for the evaluation of the feasibility of potential future projects project team members; owning and tracking issues to ensure that they are addressed, documented, and resolved using influence to manage team members. Great communication skills to front line and executive level managers will be a must. About the team We are a diverse, upbeat, creative and passionate, team of designers, engineers, project and construction managers. We are owners of our scope and deliver results oriented. We are empowered to adapt our timeline to our personal needs if needed for a better work/life balance. D&C GESS Values SAFETY FIRST. We continuously seek improvement and innovation in Safety, raising the bar above industry norms and setting a new global standard. PEOPLE OBSESSION. We understand the value of listening, promote diversity, led by example and work together to achieve more, while remembering to have fun. CHALLENGE THE NORM. We challenge each other and the industry to try new methods of working, and make a SAFER and more SUSTAINABLE environment. We are human, and not afraid to learn from our mistakes, and keep going! MAKE AN IMPACT. We leverage efficient time management to ensure capacity for HIGH QUALITY execution alongside INNOVATION and Thinking Big. TRUST. We build trust with our Customer, making ambitious but realistic commitments. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A completed Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field and solid demonstrable experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines. Solid demonstrable project management experience from design phase through implementation and operation, negotiating construction, procurement and labour contracts. Experience within packaging processing/logistical facilities with complex equipment or comparable experience will be appreciated. Fluent in German and English Willingness to travel frequently through Europe, up to 30% of the time PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field Experience operating within at least two disciplines in the construction industry, which could consist of General Contracting, Owner's Representation, Commercial Development, Engineering & Design, owners project management representative or similar. Demonstrated capability in the planning, design review & implementation, and project management /control of new structures & the enhancement of existing facility buildings. Experience managing multi-disciplinary design incorporating industrial automation, robotics, or similar. Strong influencing and negotiating skills Demonstrated success in communicating to various audiences (e.g. senior management, peers, public officials, vendors, etc.) Knowledge of Building Information Modelling (BIM). Participation during a previous new FC Launch at Amazon in any role would be desired French, Polish, Arabic are considered preferred qualification Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based anywhere in Europe with 30% of time traveling either domestically or to other EMEA countries. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Posted: April 26, 2024 (Updated about 3 hours ago) Posted: March 7, 2024 (Updated about 18 hours ago) Posted: April 30, 2024 (Updated 2 days ago) Posted: April 18, 2024 (Updated 5 days ago) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
My London based client is looking for an experienced procurement professional to join the team on a permanent basis. Reporting into the Head of Procurement, your role will be to deliver procurement projects within the construction category whilst ensuring public sector procurement regulations are adhered to and social value is considered throughput the process. Day to day you will be responsible for: Leading, managing and monitor the procurement of high quality services across a range of construction spend areas including major development programmes, capital delivery, housing and property services and highways. Providing project and programme assurance for the procurement and commissioning of consultants, contractors and suppliers necessary to ensure the timely delivery of the portfolio of land and property projects and initiatives. Identifying opportunities for cost reduction through the implementation of alternative commercial solutions Engaging with providers to deliver significant procurement and operational efficiencies, including financial savings The role requires someone with previous experience in construction procurement and knowledge of NEC or JCT forms of contracting is essential for the role. As is previous experience in a public sector environment. The role is being offered at 60-65k with hybrid working patterns.
May 16, 2024
Full time
My London based client is looking for an experienced procurement professional to join the team on a permanent basis. Reporting into the Head of Procurement, your role will be to deliver procurement projects within the construction category whilst ensuring public sector procurement regulations are adhered to and social value is considered throughput the process. Day to day you will be responsible for: Leading, managing and monitor the procurement of high quality services across a range of construction spend areas including major development programmes, capital delivery, housing and property services and highways. Providing project and programme assurance for the procurement and commissioning of consultants, contractors and suppliers necessary to ensure the timely delivery of the portfolio of land and property projects and initiatives. Identifying opportunities for cost reduction through the implementation of alternative commercial solutions Engaging with providers to deliver significant procurement and operational efficiencies, including financial savings The role requires someone with previous experience in construction procurement and knowledge of NEC or JCT forms of contracting is essential for the role. As is previous experience in a public sector environment. The role is being offered at 60-65k with hybrid working patterns.
At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and pro-active Director within ourProject Management Corporate Occupier team in our office in Central London. We are currently delivering significant programmes of work across the private and public sectors, delivering to high profile clients for work on projects exceeding 250,000 sqft between £1million & 10million. Many of our projects are iconic, international in reach and offer exciting challenges and exposure to some of the most innovative schemes in the market place. Experience of leading workstreams on transformation programmes and the desire to grow within a fast-paced, intelligent, external-facing and innovative environment would be ideal. Main Purpose of Role To be part of Turner & Townsend's occupier fit out team To lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery. To provide support on major Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for an aspect of service delivery. To ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards. Leading on bids, responsible for business development and running a small team Key Accountabilities Establish the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters Leading on compliance for quality, safety, health and environment issues on project commissions Leading on establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project Lead on Project planning, including producing the detailed project plan Leading on advising upon the procurement of resources Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team Leading on the monitoring and applying performance management techniques Leading and advising upon project finances Leading and advising on Contract Administration processes, claims resolution and disputes Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications Preparing formal project progress and other reports Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages Qualifications Ideally professionally qualified in one of the following fields: construction, project management, engineering, surveying or architecture Experience at a a Senior Management position. Ideally a member of a professional body i.e. RICS, APM, CIOB Ideally you will have worked with leading consultancies Experience of delivering CAT A / CAT B office projects Delivered and lead teams on schemes in excess of 250,000 sqft Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner & Townsend and arenot subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team,to submit candidates for review.
May 16, 2024
Full time
At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and pro-active Director within ourProject Management Corporate Occupier team in our office in Central London. We are currently delivering significant programmes of work across the private and public sectors, delivering to high profile clients for work on projects exceeding 250,000 sqft between £1million & 10million. Many of our projects are iconic, international in reach and offer exciting challenges and exposure to some of the most innovative schemes in the market place. Experience of leading workstreams on transformation programmes and the desire to grow within a fast-paced, intelligent, external-facing and innovative environment would be ideal. Main Purpose of Role To be part of Turner & Townsend's occupier fit out team To lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery. To provide support on major Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for an aspect of service delivery. To ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards. Leading on bids, responsible for business development and running a small team Key Accountabilities Establish the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters Leading on compliance for quality, safety, health and environment issues on project commissions Leading on establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project Lead on Project planning, including producing the detailed project plan Leading on advising upon the procurement of resources Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team Leading on the monitoring and applying performance management techniques Leading and advising upon project finances Leading and advising on Contract Administration processes, claims resolution and disputes Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications Preparing formal project progress and other reports Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages Qualifications Ideally professionally qualified in one of the following fields: construction, project management, engineering, surveying or architecture Experience at a a Senior Management position. Ideally a member of a professional body i.e. RICS, APM, CIOB Ideally you will have worked with leading consultancies Experience of delivering CAT A / CAT B office projects Delivered and lead teams on schemes in excess of 250,000 sqft Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner & Townsend and arenot subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team,to submit candidates for review.
Colt DCS provides true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design build delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 17 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 7 cities. Our hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow We have over 25 years of experience in the industry delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know its the right thing to do for our planet Thats why were taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey Colt DCS has set comprehensive near and long term Science Based Targets to cut our emissions in line with the SBT is latest Net Zero Standard. Design Manager (Senior Electrical Engineer) - London Mission: We are seeking an agile Senior Electrical Engineer to support our Delivery Team at Colt DCS, acting as a project Design Manager and an SME on discipline matters. You will report to the Regional Engineering Manager (UK / EUR) of the Major Builds Delivery Team in Colt DCS and will be based in the UK with a focus on out London portfolio. You will play a leading role in the delivery of a multi-disciplinary design, managing external engineering consultants and contractors to meet programme, design and budget for the successful delivery of the project and to achieve cost effective and resilient infrastructures in line with Colt's Global design standards. The successful candidate must take an agile approach to design, cost and programme & project management always, providing solutions to potential issues and having a direct input to the business performance, ensuring that we, as a team, deliver on time and on budget, every time. You must have the 'outside of the box' thinking mentality when reacting to design and site-specific project issues that hamper the project design or overall programme delivery, working alongside key business stakeholders to ensure we stay customer focussed on all times. Outcomes: You should manage the Design Programme to ensure on time creation and review of Employers Requirements (ER's), tender information and design documentation issued for planning and Construction. You will be required to steer and guide and challenge the external Design Consultants and Contractors when required taking a 'Trust but Verify' approach, to ensure they deliver a design to meet the requirements of the Design Brief, periodically assessing and evaluating all project related design decisions presented by consultants and contractors with support if required from Senior DCS staff. You will apply a commercial approach in all aspects of the work including design engineering and construction, working with other engineering functions, Procurement and Delivery to ensure that the procurement of all items is conducted on the most cost-effective basis to drive reduction in costs, maximise our speed to Market, while obtaining the lowest PUE values that meet Colt's sustainability and environmental targets. The Design Manager will be required to analyse, review and comment on design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data submitted for Colt DCS review on BIM 360 Platform and to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications; you will also actively participate to the team workload to ensure that all project documentation internal governance approvals are completed in a detailed and timely fashion. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will also participate in project Commissioning activities and, when requested, support and advise the Global Head of Electrical Engineering on lessons learnt from live projects regarding Electrical infrastructure, Sequence of Operations, Equipment selection, as well as participating when requested to study innovative solutions and appraise modern technologies that are available on the market. This is to ensure that Colt DCS remains the market leader with pioneering data centre design, low PUE, and 'future proofing' our Global Reference design (GRD) for any new potential technologies that we may incorporate into the overall design in the near future. You will support the Project managers to drive project programmes/delivery while working closely with the other design engineers and construction teams to ensure milestones and completion dates are met with successful handover to the client on time. You will also work on Sales requests and liaise with customers to develop specific project design requirements, together with senior staff, delivery managers, to deliver first class projects to our customers. The Team: The Delivery Team, reporting to the VP of Real Estate, is formed by in Regional groups of Project Managers, Design Managers/Engineers, Specialists (namely, Security and Commissioning), Cost Managers and Procurement Managers reporting the Regional Head of Delivery. The Design Managers are managed by a Regional Engineering Manager, who will assign a Design Manager and a supporting engineer (of opposite discipline) to each project. The Design Managers will interface daily with their peers of the Delivery team, but also with the Development Team, who is responsible for site acquisition, power and connectivity searches, authorities' approval, preparation of the project's Design Brief and Business Plan. The Centre of Excellence/Global Engineering Team, reporting to the Global Director of Design & construction, is instead responsible and owner of the GRD and technically responsible for the equipment procurement and vendors management, ensuring at each stage that the projects are compliant with our standardised design. Our core values are: Agility of a Start-Up Collaborate to perform Value Creation Step Up to Challenges The skills and Expertise Required: The ideal candidate should have robust design management skills, a proven record of accomplishment in Multi-Disciplinary Project delivery and a strong background in all aspects of mission critical systems, with a focus on Electrical engineering. A thorough understanding of site planning and interdependent disciplines, such as civils, structures, architecture, demolition, site enabling works and project delivery processes needed to support our growing fleet of Data Centres, is strongly desired. This person shall be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be a self-starter that can excel with little direction. Ownership: Regularly checks with other areas of the business that they and their team are delivering on their part of any activity, working with them to resolve issues to ensure flawless delivery Regularly reviews spend and identifies opportunities to drive down the cost or improve the return on investment of their personal / team's activities Leadership: Looks at industry best practice and current trends/innovations for their role and applies these within Colt - sharing what has worked and what has not (and why) with others who hold similar roles within the business. Understands cultural differences and utilises this understanding to ensure the successful completion of a task Teamwork: Proactively requests other team member's views and opinions; using this feedback to improve personal performance Identifies areas where relationships between the team and its stakeholders are not working effectively; making well-considered recommendations on suggestions for improvement - implements agreed actions. Takes action to maintain morale and productivity of geographically distributed teams. Technical Knowledge: Previous experience of working in a MEP data centre design role within mission critical facilities with design experience with all the following: Generators, and Transformers MV and LV Switch Gear Lighting, Fire systems and Security BMS Proficient knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles General knowledge of CSA (Civils, Structural, Architectural) disciplines principles Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Excellent written and Verbal English skills. Who we are: Colt Data Centre Services provide true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and the APAC. We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 15 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 9 cities. Our Hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have over 25 years of experience in the industry, delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market. We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know it's the right thing to do for our planet. That's why we're taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey . click apply for full job details
May 15, 2024
Full time
Colt DCS provides true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design build delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and APAC We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 17 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 7 cities. Our hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow We have over 25 years of experience in the industry delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know its the right thing to do for our planet Thats why were taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey Colt DCS has set comprehensive near and long term Science Based Targets to cut our emissions in line with the SBT is latest Net Zero Standard. Design Manager (Senior Electrical Engineer) - London Mission: We are seeking an agile Senior Electrical Engineer to support our Delivery Team at Colt DCS, acting as a project Design Manager and an SME on discipline matters. You will report to the Regional Engineering Manager (UK / EUR) of the Major Builds Delivery Team in Colt DCS and will be based in the UK with a focus on out London portfolio. You will play a leading role in the delivery of a multi-disciplinary design, managing external engineering consultants and contractors to meet programme, design and budget for the successful delivery of the project and to achieve cost effective and resilient infrastructures in line with Colt's Global design standards. The successful candidate must take an agile approach to design, cost and programme & project management always, providing solutions to potential issues and having a direct input to the business performance, ensuring that we, as a team, deliver on time and on budget, every time. You must have the 'outside of the box' thinking mentality when reacting to design and site-specific project issues that hamper the project design or overall programme delivery, working alongside key business stakeholders to ensure we stay customer focussed on all times. Outcomes: You should manage the Design Programme to ensure on time creation and review of Employers Requirements (ER's), tender information and design documentation issued for planning and Construction. You will be required to steer and guide and challenge the external Design Consultants and Contractors when required taking a 'Trust but Verify' approach, to ensure they deliver a design to meet the requirements of the Design Brief, periodically assessing and evaluating all project related design decisions presented by consultants and contractors with support if required from Senior DCS staff. You will apply a commercial approach in all aspects of the work including design engineering and construction, working with other engineering functions, Procurement and Delivery to ensure that the procurement of all items is conducted on the most cost-effective basis to drive reduction in costs, maximise our speed to Market, while obtaining the lowest PUE values that meet Colt's sustainability and environmental targets. The Design Manager will be required to analyse, review and comment on design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data submitted for Colt DCS review on BIM 360 Platform and to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications; you will also actively participate to the team workload to ensure that all project documentation internal governance approvals are completed in a detailed and timely fashion. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will also participate in project Commissioning activities and, when requested, support and advise the Global Head of Electrical Engineering on lessons learnt from live projects regarding Electrical infrastructure, Sequence of Operations, Equipment selection, as well as participating when requested to study innovative solutions and appraise modern technologies that are available on the market. This is to ensure that Colt DCS remains the market leader with pioneering data centre design, low PUE, and 'future proofing' our Global Reference design (GRD) for any new potential technologies that we may incorporate into the overall design in the near future. You will support the Project managers to drive project programmes/delivery while working closely with the other design engineers and construction teams to ensure milestones and completion dates are met with successful handover to the client on time. You will also work on Sales requests and liaise with customers to develop specific project design requirements, together with senior staff, delivery managers, to deliver first class projects to our customers. The Team: The Delivery Team, reporting to the VP of Real Estate, is formed by in Regional groups of Project Managers, Design Managers/Engineers, Specialists (namely, Security and Commissioning), Cost Managers and Procurement Managers reporting the Regional Head of Delivery. The Design Managers are managed by a Regional Engineering Manager, who will assign a Design Manager and a supporting engineer (of opposite discipline) to each project. The Design Managers will interface daily with their peers of the Delivery team, but also with the Development Team, who is responsible for site acquisition, power and connectivity searches, authorities' approval, preparation of the project's Design Brief and Business Plan. The Centre of Excellence/Global Engineering Team, reporting to the Global Director of Design & construction, is instead responsible and owner of the GRD and technically responsible for the equipment procurement and vendors management, ensuring at each stage that the projects are compliant with our standardised design. Our core values are: Agility of a Start-Up Collaborate to perform Value Creation Step Up to Challenges The skills and Expertise Required: The ideal candidate should have robust design management skills, a proven record of accomplishment in Multi-Disciplinary Project delivery and a strong background in all aspects of mission critical systems, with a focus on Electrical engineering. A thorough understanding of site planning and interdependent disciplines, such as civils, structures, architecture, demolition, site enabling works and project delivery processes needed to support our growing fleet of Data Centres, is strongly desired. This person shall be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be a self-starter that can excel with little direction. Ownership: Regularly checks with other areas of the business that they and their team are delivering on their part of any activity, working with them to resolve issues to ensure flawless delivery Regularly reviews spend and identifies opportunities to drive down the cost or improve the return on investment of their personal / team's activities Leadership: Looks at industry best practice and current trends/innovations for their role and applies these within Colt - sharing what has worked and what has not (and why) with others who hold similar roles within the business. Understands cultural differences and utilises this understanding to ensure the successful completion of a task Teamwork: Proactively requests other team member's views and opinions; using this feedback to improve personal performance Identifies areas where relationships between the team and its stakeholders are not working effectively; making well-considered recommendations on suggestions for improvement - implements agreed actions. Takes action to maintain morale and productivity of geographically distributed teams. Technical Knowledge: Previous experience of working in a MEP data centre design role within mission critical facilities with design experience with all the following: Generators, and Transformers MV and LV Switch Gear Lighting, Fire systems and Security BMS Proficient knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles General knowledge of CSA (Civils, Structural, Architectural) disciplines principles Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Excellent written and Verbal English skills. Who we are: Colt Data Centre Services provide true service and operational excellence in the sustainable design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data centres across Europe and the APAC. We provide data centre solutions to hyperscale and large enterprise customers across 15 state of the art carrier neutral data centres spanning 9 cities. Our Hyperscale and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow. We have over 25 years of experience in the industry, delivering on our vision of being the most trusted and customer centric data centre operator in the market. We put environmental awareness at the heart of everything we do because we know it's the right thing to do for our planet. That's why we're taking the ownership to reduce our environmental impact globally and make sustainability a key strategic driver. As part of our sustainability journey . click apply for full job details
Exciting opportunity for experienced Construction lawyer (circa 7+ years PQE), to join leading London team. This market leading team has an extensive portfolio of work and has advised on some of the biggest and most challenging and innovative projects across the globe. Many of the teams client's projects are based in the Middle East and Africa, with these regions seeing rapid growth and providing excellent opportunities. A wide breadth of work is offered and the team advise construction professionals, contractors, employers, operators, investors and their insurers, across a wide range of industry sectors, providing all aspects of project advice. For this role the team are looking for a bright experienced Construction lawyer with experience of advising on procurement routes, engineering and construction documentation (including consultant's appointments, building contracts, collateral warranties, third party rights and security documentation), joint venture agreements, PFI and PPP documentation, alliance agreements etc. The role would suit those with in house and/or private experience. Experience of advising on projects internationally, including in the Middle East and Africa is preferred but is not essential. The ability to delegate, supervise more junior members of the team and be able to demonstrate involvement in business development activities are all important qualities in the successful candidate. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please send your CV to Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
May 15, 2024
Full time
Exciting opportunity for experienced Construction lawyer (circa 7+ years PQE), to join leading London team. This market leading team has an extensive portfolio of work and has advised on some of the biggest and most challenging and innovative projects across the globe. Many of the teams client's projects are based in the Middle East and Africa, with these regions seeing rapid growth and providing excellent opportunities. A wide breadth of work is offered and the team advise construction professionals, contractors, employers, operators, investors and their insurers, across a wide range of industry sectors, providing all aspects of project advice. For this role the team are looking for a bright experienced Construction lawyer with experience of advising on procurement routes, engineering and construction documentation (including consultant's appointments, building contracts, collateral warranties, third party rights and security documentation), joint venture agreements, PFI and PPP documentation, alliance agreements etc. The role would suit those with in house and/or private experience. Experience of advising on projects internationally, including in the Middle East and Africa is preferred but is not essential. The ability to delegate, supervise more junior members of the team and be able to demonstrate involvement in business development activities are all important qualities in the successful candidate. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please send your CV to Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
SENIOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROCUREMENT CONSULTANT (Multiple Roles) UK-LEADING PROCUREMENT CONSULTANCY MULTIPLE LOCATIONS ACROSS THE UK (HYBRID / REMOTE OPTIONS) Contact: Devan at One of the most-renowned consultancies in the country is looking to strengthen their team following a sustained period of growth that has resulted in them winning numerous new clients and projects across the infrastructure and construction space! They are now looking to bring onboard ambitious infrastructure procurement specialists who would like to try their hand at high-value, strategic transformation projects. These projects span a broad range of sectors predominantly across the construction, infrastructure and transport industries so any exposure to these industries is highly beneficial. In this role, you will predominantly specialize in indirect procurement transformation projects - looking at designing and implementing new procurement strategies across a range of categories, including but not limited to FM/Construction Procurement, Capex, OPex and Professional Services Procurement. Of course, if you would prefer to specialize in one of these areas, there is also that option as well! Senior Infrastructure Procurement Consultant, Required Background: - End to end strategic procurement experience with an Indirect Procurement background (open to specific categories or generalists) Exposure to a infrastructure / construction environment and NEC / JCT contracts - open to sector, but ideally with some exposure to construction, infrastructure or transport Strong communication skills and ability to operate in a project-based environment Desire to grow within an organization and to drive change via transformation projects MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK This is an excellent opportunity for infrastructure procurement specialists to use their experience in a truly strategic environment whilst also gaining the opportunity to operate in a variety of new industries! To find out more or apply, please reach out with a copy of your CV to Devan at or apply directly through this page! Copyright (c) 2019 Bramwith Consulting. All rights Reserved.
May 14, 2024
Full time
SENIOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROCUREMENT CONSULTANT (Multiple Roles) UK-LEADING PROCUREMENT CONSULTANCY MULTIPLE LOCATIONS ACROSS THE UK (HYBRID / REMOTE OPTIONS) Contact: Devan at One of the most-renowned consultancies in the country is looking to strengthen their team following a sustained period of growth that has resulted in them winning numerous new clients and projects across the infrastructure and construction space! They are now looking to bring onboard ambitious infrastructure procurement specialists who would like to try their hand at high-value, strategic transformation projects. These projects span a broad range of sectors predominantly across the construction, infrastructure and transport industries so any exposure to these industries is highly beneficial. In this role, you will predominantly specialize in indirect procurement transformation projects - looking at designing and implementing new procurement strategies across a range of categories, including but not limited to FM/Construction Procurement, Capex, OPex and Professional Services Procurement. Of course, if you would prefer to specialize in one of these areas, there is also that option as well! Senior Infrastructure Procurement Consultant, Required Background: - End to end strategic procurement experience with an Indirect Procurement background (open to specific categories or generalists) Exposure to a infrastructure / construction environment and NEC / JCT contracts - open to sector, but ideally with some exposure to construction, infrastructure or transport Strong communication skills and ability to operate in a project-based environment Desire to grow within an organization and to drive change via transformation projects MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK This is an excellent opportunity for infrastructure procurement specialists to use their experience in a truly strategic environment whilst also gaining the opportunity to operate in a variety of new industries! To find out more or apply, please reach out with a copy of your CV to Devan at or apply directly through this page! Copyright (c) 2019 Bramwith Consulting. All rights Reserved.
Senior Project Manager Job Type : Full Time Location: Ealing Salary: £62,748 - £66,156 per annum The Role Projects Delivery Unit (PDU) is seeking an experienced, proactive and energetic individual to join its project management team, working alongside its team of professionals to support the Council's development portfolio. Previous experience of working in a Local Authority environment; schools, leisure and with other public sector institutions would be advantageous. The successful applicant will be based in Perceval House and working around the borough of Ealing and will need to be highly self-motivated and possessing a firm commercial grounding. This is a full-time and permanent post with a minimum requirement of 2 days per week in the office. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead projects in line with the Council's approved Gateways, from inception through completion and during defects liability period. You will be liaising with designers, contractors, statutory authorities, stakeholders and end-users. Carry out Project Manager duties and services in accordance with the Council's management processes, such as the BILD reporting system and the Council's Project Gateways. Develop, agree and manage project commercial strategies, ensuring compliance within the Council's Contract Procurement Rules and processes. Provide commercial support to Quantity Surveying team and wider PDU in relation to contract variations and procurement advice. Managing JCT suite of contracts and other forms of contract. Identify Manage and mitigate Project Risks. Report into and attendance (when required) at Major Projects Board meetings. Lead and develop delivery teams of in-house and external professionals and provide direction to consultants and contractors. Act as an ambassador for the Council's Economy and Sustainability directorate, championing best practice. Ensuring that supervised staff comply with Health and Safety legislation and follow Council H&S policy and procedures. Monitor and contribute to management of project and program budgets. Managing individual small projects and programs of in wide variance in size of works from between from £50,000 - £10million+. Skills and Qualifications Be dynamic, an effective communicator and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Be adaptable and have a flexible working style with ability to pick up and independently lead a wide range of different tasks. Be experienced in use of project and programme management practices and tools and putting these into practice. Have the ability to work under pressure to challenging timetables and manage a varied workload with competing priorities. Professional outlook with high standards of integrity. Team player with excellent leadership skills. Ealing Council is committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk and expects all staff to share this commitment. Ealing follows safer recruitment practices to children and adults at risk. The post holder will be subject to an enhanced criminal records bureau check. This role is subject to Ealing's enhanced vetting process. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please click apply to be redirected to their website where you can complete your application.
May 13, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager Job Type : Full Time Location: Ealing Salary: £62,748 - £66,156 per annum The Role Projects Delivery Unit (PDU) is seeking an experienced, proactive and energetic individual to join its project management team, working alongside its team of professionals to support the Council's development portfolio. Previous experience of working in a Local Authority environment; schools, leisure and with other public sector institutions would be advantageous. The successful applicant will be based in Perceval House and working around the borough of Ealing and will need to be highly self-motivated and possessing a firm commercial grounding. This is a full-time and permanent post with a minimum requirement of 2 days per week in the office. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead projects in line with the Council's approved Gateways, from inception through completion and during defects liability period. You will be liaising with designers, contractors, statutory authorities, stakeholders and end-users. Carry out Project Manager duties and services in accordance with the Council's management processes, such as the BILD reporting system and the Council's Project Gateways. Develop, agree and manage project commercial strategies, ensuring compliance within the Council's Contract Procurement Rules and processes. Provide commercial support to Quantity Surveying team and wider PDU in relation to contract variations and procurement advice. Managing JCT suite of contracts and other forms of contract. Identify Manage and mitigate Project Risks. Report into and attendance (when required) at Major Projects Board meetings. Lead and develop delivery teams of in-house and external professionals and provide direction to consultants and contractors. Act as an ambassador for the Council's Economy and Sustainability directorate, championing best practice. Ensuring that supervised staff comply with Health and Safety legislation and follow Council H&S policy and procedures. Monitor and contribute to management of project and program budgets. Managing individual small projects and programs of in wide variance in size of works from between from £50,000 - £10million+. Skills and Qualifications Be dynamic, an effective communicator and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Be adaptable and have a flexible working style with ability to pick up and independently lead a wide range of different tasks. Be experienced in use of project and programme management practices and tools and putting these into practice. Have the ability to work under pressure to challenging timetables and manage a varied workload with competing priorities. Professional outlook with high standards of integrity. Team player with excellent leadership skills. Ealing Council is committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk and expects all staff to share this commitment. Ealing follows safer recruitment practices to children and adults at risk. The post holder will be subject to an enhanced criminal records bureau check. This role is subject to Ealing's enhanced vetting process. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please click apply to be redirected to their website where you can complete your application.
Senior Project Manager - Construction Location: Reading Salary: Up to £68K Hybrid: 1-2 days in office What you will be doing The Senior Project Manager is a key leadership role, within our Major Projects team, responsible for directing a project team on major improvements to our wastewater treatment works. You'll be accountable for one or more complex projects from inception to completion, and you'll guide and develop a multi-disciplined team to ensure successful delivery to time, cost, and quality commitments. Your leadership, ownership, accountability, and contribution are key, and success will be measured in how we deliver our projects to the business and ensure smooth integration into our operational business as usual. You'll also play a role in our project management community, establishing best practices and supporting the development of project managers and apprentices. Key activities for the role include: . Take accountability throughout the project life cycle, governance compliance, and internal/external stakeholder engagement leading to the smooth transition into operational business . Support the definition of solutions to meet the project objectives and will be responsible for preparing a clear business case . Develop the best procurement strategy for the project and oversee the production of the specifications and contract documentation . Lead the procurement process with support from the Procurement team to successful contract award . Develop a strategy for obtaining any required third-party consents, highlighting programme and project risks relating to consents required . Effective liaison with the relevant town planning authorities as well as key internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth running and timely project delivery . Promote and sustain our Health & Safety vision (zero incidents, zero harm, zero compromise) throughout the life cycle of the project . Work closely and collaboratively with technical and commercial teams and all internal and external project stakeholders to ensure that project timescales and objectives are met . Manage and assure the performance of contractors to deliver project outcomes to time, cost, and quality. . Management of risks, issues, and change in a fully transparent manner through effective reporting and escalation. . Contribute to steering project-wide continuous improvement and delivering against stretching targets. . Commercially manage all contract matters to achieve the optimal outcome. . Management of contractors and consultants, including discharging responsibilities under CDM regulations What you should bring to the role . An engineering or other relevant degree and chartered status with either a post-graduate business or project management qualification . Broad utility industry and business knowledge with prior involvement in delivering major complex projects (up to £100m in value) within a regulated infrastructure environment . Knowledgeable in managing contract specification preparation, tendering, and tender evaluation process with experience in negotiation . Experience in managing main contractors through a major construction project to commissioning and project handover . Demonstrate your capability with risk-based and analytical decision making . Excellent management skills across multi-disciplined teams as well as excellent communication skills . Ability to present a business case and project strategies at a level necessary to satisfy appropriate governance . Self-starting, resilient, and tenacious under pressure, with a desire to successfully deliver projects to time, cost, and quality . A great team player with the ability to work collaboratively in a challenging project environment What's in it for you This challenging, exciting, and high-profile role gives you the opportunity to support the delivery of a complex project at one of our largest Treatment Works and make a difference to our customers across London and the Thames Valley. Our competitive salary and package include a bonus, car allowance, private healthcare, an excellent contributory pension, and 26 days of holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. We're also proud to embrace and promote diversity and believe that creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve will help us to thrive. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process. We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities, and the environment can thrive. This means, that when a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of your role, you'll be required to participate in a rota to provide Customer Incident Support, as requested by the Company from time to time. This may be by supporting our customers on the frontline as an Ambassador or being part of the team managing the incident as a Control Tower Lead. This is incredibly rewarding, and you'll be given full training - it's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Sep 21, 2022
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Construction Location: Reading Salary: Up to £68K Hybrid: 1-2 days in office What you will be doing The Senior Project Manager is a key leadership role, within our Major Projects team, responsible for directing a project team on major improvements to our wastewater treatment works. You'll be accountable for one or more complex projects from inception to completion, and you'll guide and develop a multi-disciplined team to ensure successful delivery to time, cost, and quality commitments. Your leadership, ownership, accountability, and contribution are key, and success will be measured in how we deliver our projects to the business and ensure smooth integration into our operational business as usual. You'll also play a role in our project management community, establishing best practices and supporting the development of project managers and apprentices. Key activities for the role include: . Take accountability throughout the project life cycle, governance compliance, and internal/external stakeholder engagement leading to the smooth transition into operational business . Support the definition of solutions to meet the project objectives and will be responsible for preparing a clear business case . Develop the best procurement strategy for the project and oversee the production of the specifications and contract documentation . Lead the procurement process with support from the Procurement team to successful contract award . Develop a strategy for obtaining any required third-party consents, highlighting programme and project risks relating to consents required . Effective liaison with the relevant town planning authorities as well as key internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth running and timely project delivery . Promote and sustain our Health & Safety vision (zero incidents, zero harm, zero compromise) throughout the life cycle of the project . Work closely and collaboratively with technical and commercial teams and all internal and external project stakeholders to ensure that project timescales and objectives are met . Manage and assure the performance of contractors to deliver project outcomes to time, cost, and quality. . Management of risks, issues, and change in a fully transparent manner through effective reporting and escalation. . Contribute to steering project-wide continuous improvement and delivering against stretching targets. . Commercially manage all contract matters to achieve the optimal outcome. . Management of contractors and consultants, including discharging responsibilities under CDM regulations What you should bring to the role . An engineering or other relevant degree and chartered status with either a post-graduate business or project management qualification . Broad utility industry and business knowledge with prior involvement in delivering major complex projects (up to £100m in value) within a regulated infrastructure environment . Knowledgeable in managing contract specification preparation, tendering, and tender evaluation process with experience in negotiation . Experience in managing main contractors through a major construction project to commissioning and project handover . Demonstrate your capability with risk-based and analytical decision making . Excellent management skills across multi-disciplined teams as well as excellent communication skills . Ability to present a business case and project strategies at a level necessary to satisfy appropriate governance . Self-starting, resilient, and tenacious under pressure, with a desire to successfully deliver projects to time, cost, and quality . A great team player with the ability to work collaboratively in a challenging project environment What's in it for you This challenging, exciting, and high-profile role gives you the opportunity to support the delivery of a complex project at one of our largest Treatment Works and make a difference to our customers across London and the Thames Valley. Our competitive salary and package include a bonus, car allowance, private healthcare, an excellent contributory pension, and 26 days of holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. We're also proud to embrace and promote diversity and believe that creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve will help us to thrive. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process. We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities, and the environment can thrive. This means, that when a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of your role, you'll be required to participate in a rota to provide Customer Incident Support, as requested by the Company from time to time. This may be by supporting our customers on the frontline as an Ambassador or being part of the team managing the incident as a Control Tower Lead. This is incredibly rewarding, and you'll be given full training - it's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Senior Sustainability Consultant Want to work on exemplar buildings? Keen to work more collaboratively with the design team and clients? Interested in delivering high projects? Working with top tier client who are driving the sustainability agenda? Passionate about sustainability and can offer creative and innovative approach? We're looking for a Sustainability Development expert who's interested in working collaboratively with the who's who of commercial real estate, delivering exemplar buildings and driving the sustainability agenda across circularity, embodied carbon / LCA, sustainability strategy. We're not looking for someone who provides off-the-shelf sustainability compliance or reports but rather someone who can work collaboratively with design teams, provide higher value, impactful work whilst acting as a "critical friend" for commercial real estate developers pushing the boundaries within sustainability. Lewis Davey are working with a leading organisation who provide expertise and resources across portfolios. Looking to expand their team, Lewis Davey are excited to collaborate in the recruitment of a Senior Sustainability Consultant. A company that see their people as the backbone; this role is an opportunity to work on a wide range of disciplines in the commercial environment. Working with leading investors and developers to deliver a mix of project work and strategic development frameworks ranging from complex refurbishments and re-purposing to construction of new commercial and residential developments. As Senior Sustainability Consultant, you will provide industry leading advice to clients to support the successful achievement of identified project outcomes. Add value through your knowledge of new research, opportunities to collaborate, or raise awareness through best practice. Providing an innovative service and inspire both internal and external teams and clients to embrace sustainability. Role · Support the sustainability coordination of large-scale projects driving innovation and monitoring the integration of a broad range of sustainability aspects into design, construction and operation. These include: Designing for performance, climate resilience, healthy/sustainable materials and circularity, whole life carbon and life cycle considerations, community and social value, water efficiency, transport and accessibility, customer experience and public realm, aftercare and POE. · Undertake sustainability appraisals of development projects and produce accompanying reports to be submitted for planning. · Produce excellent technical reports for our commercial clients that are clear, engaging and balanced with infographics. · Undertake and manage BREEAM certification projects including the pragmatic, cost effective development of design strategies with the project team, validation of evidence submitted, updating tracking record documents, monitoring design development, and producing meeting minutes · Provide specialist expertise in one or more of the following core services, in addition to BREEAM: such as Whole life carbon analysis including BREEAM Mat 01 and local planning authority requirements, Circular economy and sustainable material procurement approaches specifically for the different built environment markets, Post-occupancy evaluation and occupier wellbeing., Other certification schemes such LEED, Fitwel or WELL. · Engage in CPD and knowledge development industry events, working groups, and attendance at networking opportunities. · Draft bids and tender documentation. · Proactively engage in business development opportunities and client relationship management, considering new and innovative ways to do this remotely. What you will need to succeed · Innovation and creativity · Creative in understanding environmental design · Passionate about sustainability · Working towards becoming a specialist within your field of interest · Understands commercial businesses and professional practice and the need to bring in fees · Ability to sell challenging concepts to clients through connecting with them on a personal level · Thorough understanding of the needs and demands of clients and will to exceed their expectations · Enthusiastic and driven to succeed and support the development of the sustainability team Qualifications / Experience · Degree in relevant sustainability or architectural related subject, with a minimum of 3 years' UK based experience within sustainability consultancy working with commercial and residential real estate investors and developers. · Experience of delivering complex projects within the built environment from design outset to practical completion. Experience of monitoring buildings in operation would be of benefit. · Track record of delivering against individual/team financial performance targets. · Ability to help to create, build and manage successful commercial client relationships. · Expertise in sustainable development (buildings and masterplans), and the business case for action. · Track record in delivering BREEAM assessments through the design and construction phases; BREEAM certified. · Experience in carrying out whole life carbon/embodied carbon assessments using IMPACT-compliant software to support the delivery of client's net zero carbon aspirations. · A competent understanding of the relationships between building fabric performance, thermal comfort, ventilation strategies, embodied and operational carbon would be an advantage If you are looking to take that next step in your career and looking to develop professionally, then get in touch today for more information All applications will be subject to Lewis Davey's privacy policy which can be viewed here: Lewis Davey specialise in recruiting talented people across Town Planning, Cleantech & Sustainability and Environmental industries.
Nov 04, 2021
Full time
Senior Sustainability Consultant Want to work on exemplar buildings? Keen to work more collaboratively with the design team and clients? Interested in delivering high projects? Working with top tier client who are driving the sustainability agenda? Passionate about sustainability and can offer creative and innovative approach? We're looking for a Sustainability Development expert who's interested in working collaboratively with the who's who of commercial real estate, delivering exemplar buildings and driving the sustainability agenda across circularity, embodied carbon / LCA, sustainability strategy. We're not looking for someone who provides off-the-shelf sustainability compliance or reports but rather someone who can work collaboratively with design teams, provide higher value, impactful work whilst acting as a "critical friend" for commercial real estate developers pushing the boundaries within sustainability. Lewis Davey are working with a leading organisation who provide expertise and resources across portfolios. Looking to expand their team, Lewis Davey are excited to collaborate in the recruitment of a Senior Sustainability Consultant. A company that see their people as the backbone; this role is an opportunity to work on a wide range of disciplines in the commercial environment. Working with leading investors and developers to deliver a mix of project work and strategic development frameworks ranging from complex refurbishments and re-purposing to construction of new commercial and residential developments. As Senior Sustainability Consultant, you will provide industry leading advice to clients to support the successful achievement of identified project outcomes. Add value through your knowledge of new research, opportunities to collaborate, or raise awareness through best practice. Providing an innovative service and inspire both internal and external teams and clients to embrace sustainability. Role · Support the sustainability coordination of large-scale projects driving innovation and monitoring the integration of a broad range of sustainability aspects into design, construction and operation. These include: Designing for performance, climate resilience, healthy/sustainable materials and circularity, whole life carbon and life cycle considerations, community and social value, water efficiency, transport and accessibility, customer experience and public realm, aftercare and POE. · Undertake sustainability appraisals of development projects and produce accompanying reports to be submitted for planning. · Produce excellent technical reports for our commercial clients that are clear, engaging and balanced with infographics. · Undertake and manage BREEAM certification projects including the pragmatic, cost effective development of design strategies with the project team, validation of evidence submitted, updating tracking record documents, monitoring design development, and producing meeting minutes · Provide specialist expertise in one or more of the following core services, in addition to BREEAM: such as Whole life carbon analysis including BREEAM Mat 01 and local planning authority requirements, Circular economy and sustainable material procurement approaches specifically for the different built environment markets, Post-occupancy evaluation and occupier wellbeing., Other certification schemes such LEED, Fitwel or WELL. · Engage in CPD and knowledge development industry events, working groups, and attendance at networking opportunities. · Draft bids and tender documentation. · Proactively engage in business development opportunities and client relationship management, considering new and innovative ways to do this remotely. What you will need to succeed · Innovation and creativity · Creative in understanding environmental design · Passionate about sustainability · Working towards becoming a specialist within your field of interest · Understands commercial businesses and professional practice and the need to bring in fees · Ability to sell challenging concepts to clients through connecting with them on a personal level · Thorough understanding of the needs and demands of clients and will to exceed their expectations · Enthusiastic and driven to succeed and support the development of the sustainability team Qualifications / Experience · Degree in relevant sustainability or architectural related subject, with a minimum of 3 years' UK based experience within sustainability consultancy working with commercial and residential real estate investors and developers. · Experience of delivering complex projects within the built environment from design outset to practical completion. Experience of monitoring buildings in operation would be of benefit. · Track record of delivering against individual/team financial performance targets. · Ability to help to create, build and manage successful commercial client relationships. · Expertise in sustainable development (buildings and masterplans), and the business case for action. · Track record in delivering BREEAM assessments through the design and construction phases; BREEAM certified. · Experience in carrying out whole life carbon/embodied carbon assessments using IMPACT-compliant software to support the delivery of client's net zero carbon aspirations. · A competent understanding of the relationships between building fabric performance, thermal comfort, ventilation strategies, embodied and operational carbon would be an advantage If you are looking to take that next step in your career and looking to develop professionally, then get in touch today for more information All applications will be subject to Lewis Davey's privacy policy which can be viewed here: Lewis Davey specialise in recruiting talented people across Town Planning, Cleantech & Sustainability and Environmental industries.