Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We have a great opportunity for a Project Manager (HV/EHV) to join our UK Transmission and Distribution (T&D) team. WSP's T&D team delivers electrical power projects at transmission and distribution voltage levels. This role is to project manage pre-construction and construction activities (from design to energisation) for large-scale high voltage infrastructure and grid connections at voltage levels normally between 33kV and 400kV. Our projects would include feasibility, detailed design, procurement, construction, test and commissioning on existing or new substations and associated infrastructure. What will you do: Develop HV and EHV project initial functional requirement into compliant cost-effective engineering solutions. Project manage the development and delivery of HV and EHV projects (cable, overhead, plant and civil) to time, cost, safety and quality. Interface with customers as well as internal and external resources to develop and deliver HV & EHV projects. Undertake the role of CDM Designer and/or Principal Designer for developed HV and EHV projects. Effectively communicate with internal engineering and industrial resource. Coordinate external service providers and administer commercial. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering. Experience managing large and complex HV and EHV substation projects throughout the full project lifecycle from feasibility to energisation. A strong understanding of electrical transmission and distribution plant items operations, controls and associated systems such as AIS/GIS switchgear, Protection & Control, Power Transformers, Underground power cables and Overhead lines. Optioneering - select the most suitable substation configurations (voltage levels, installed and firm capacities) as per functional requirements for the projects. Project Management involving the delivery of CAPEX and Customer connection projects at voltages from 33kV to 400kV from project initiation, specification and design, tendering, construction through to project closure. Design knowledge of both AIS & GIS substations up to 400kV. Knowledge of engineering standards for HV and EHV Plant, substations (including earthing and electrical clearances). Excellent understanding of the H&S and CDM requirements for large scale projects. An ability to undertake the role of 'Designer' and 'Principal Designer' under the CDM regulations. An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to the design of electrical substations. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 14, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We have a great opportunity for a Project Manager (HV/EHV) to join our UK Transmission and Distribution (T&D) team. WSP's T&D team delivers electrical power projects at transmission and distribution voltage levels. This role is to project manage pre-construction and construction activities (from design to energisation) for large-scale high voltage infrastructure and grid connections at voltage levels normally between 33kV and 400kV. Our projects would include feasibility, detailed design, procurement, construction, test and commissioning on existing or new substations and associated infrastructure. What will you do: Develop HV and EHV project initial functional requirement into compliant cost-effective engineering solutions. Project manage the development and delivery of HV and EHV projects (cable, overhead, plant and civil) to time, cost, safety and quality. Interface with customers as well as internal and external resources to develop and deliver HV & EHV projects. Undertake the role of CDM Designer and/or Principal Designer for developed HV and EHV projects. Effectively communicate with internal engineering and industrial resource. Coordinate external service providers and administer commercial. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering. Experience managing large and complex HV and EHV substation projects throughout the full project lifecycle from feasibility to energisation. A strong understanding of electrical transmission and distribution plant items operations, controls and associated systems such as AIS/GIS switchgear, Protection & Control, Power Transformers, Underground power cables and Overhead lines. Optioneering - select the most suitable substation configurations (voltage levels, installed and firm capacities) as per functional requirements for the projects. Project Management involving the delivery of CAPEX and Customer connection projects at voltages from 33kV to 400kV from project initiation, specification and design, tendering, construction through to project closure. Design knowledge of both AIS & GIS substations up to 400kV. Knowledge of engineering standards for HV and EHV Plant, substations (including earthing and electrical clearances). Excellent understanding of the H&S and CDM requirements for large scale projects. An ability to undertake the role of 'Designer' and 'Principal Designer' under the CDM regulations. An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to the design of electrical substations. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description We are seeking to recruit a Lead/Principal Process Engineer to work within a multi-disciplinary team delivering projects in our Natural Resources Sector with a focus on our Energy projects. This may cover a range of projects from Concept Studies through to detailed design. A Principal Process Engineer will normally be the most senior engineer of his discipline on a particular project with overall accountability for delivering the process engineering aspects of the project and providing technical leadership. The role reports to the Head of Process Engineering. The role will be based at the Costain Aberdeen Office with an expectation of office-based working for at least two days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role requirements and team needs. Flexibility required for site visits, design reviews and client meetings, mainly within the Northwest region. Support and guide more junior team members. Challenge and deliver value engineering solutions. Confident and authoritative in front of clients. Responsibilities As a client facing Principal Engineer, your responsibilities will involve: Responsibility for Process Engineering discipline technical input for projects and/or proposals; including preparation, checking and/or approval of engineering documentation. Organising discipline staff allocated to the project, allocating work and ensuring delivery against plan. Production of high-quality engineering deliverables to schedule, budget and client satisfaction Ensuring all applicable national and international codes of practice, legislation and company/client standards and procedures are complied with. Reviewing supplier's quotations and preparing technical bid assessments Representing the Process Engineering in discussions and meetings with client, vendors and third parties. Proactive liaison with other engineering disciplines to ensure integration of Process Engineering design requirements into the overall engineering design. Offering advice and support to colleagues and subordinates on development needs taking into account work activities, learning ability and circumstances including mentoring and developing graduates and less experienced engineers. Displaying Costain values and behaviours, and commitment to the highest standards of safe and ethical behaviour, to ensure safe and reliable operations and client satisfaction. Ensuring personal compliance with current company policy, relevant legislation and company and client's requirements for Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental matters and work in such a manner not to cause personal harm or injury to fellow workers, client and subcontractor employees or the environment. More specific tasks include: To communicate to team members the project objectives and execution strategies and provide training as required on company workflow, methods and business systems. Developing discipline programme activities/deliverables and interdependencies Planning for adequate resources; monitoring and reporting design progress and man-hour usage to the project management team. Optioneering assessments, defining scopes of work, supporting estimates and business development. Providing advice and guidance on specialist discipline matters relating to nuclear sector requirements, regulations, latest technologies and industry best practice. Supporting the Project Manager in identifying change, progress reporting, tracking of issues, risks and resolutions Supporting the Head of Process Engineering in delivering the company performance management process including setting objectives, assisting colleagues and subordinates in achieving their objectives, conducting performance reviews of team members where delegated and/or providing feedback on team member performance to their line managers. Supporting the Head of Process Engineering in technical development of the function. Qualifications Degree in Chemical Engineering Minimum Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering or related fields, or Master's would be preferred. 5-10 years of experience within the Energy Industry with an emphasis on pre-feasibility and feasibility studies. Minimum of 5 years' experience with process modelling tools like UniSim, HYSYS, ASPEN Plus, VMGsim Significant experience in chemical/process engineering design experience for chemical plants Significant experience in an engineering consultancy/contracting environment. Good knowledge and experience of oil and gas and energy industry sector working practices and industry standards Extensive knowledge of UK legislation and standards Awareness of risk identification, quantification, management and of HSE requirements Experience in the full engineering project lifecycle including. Development of process design deliverables including Process Flow Diagrams, Heat and Material Balances, Process Design Philosophies, P&ID's, Process Line List, Cause & Effect's, Process Equipment & Instrument specifications, Relief and Blowdown calculations. Technical safety & environmental knowledge and experience including HAZID, HAZOP and SIL Classification using LOPA. Technical Risk Management. Commercial Awareness. Proactive, self-motivated and solutions biased. Strong interpersonal skills. Effective communicator. Strong technical writing skills. Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel. About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Sep 14, 2025
Full time
Job Description We are seeking to recruit a Lead/Principal Process Engineer to work within a multi-disciplinary team delivering projects in our Natural Resources Sector with a focus on our Energy projects. This may cover a range of projects from Concept Studies through to detailed design. A Principal Process Engineer will normally be the most senior engineer of his discipline on a particular project with overall accountability for delivering the process engineering aspects of the project and providing technical leadership. The role reports to the Head of Process Engineering. The role will be based at the Costain Aberdeen Office with an expectation of office-based working for at least two days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role requirements and team needs. Flexibility required for site visits, design reviews and client meetings, mainly within the Northwest region. Support and guide more junior team members. Challenge and deliver value engineering solutions. Confident and authoritative in front of clients. Responsibilities As a client facing Principal Engineer, your responsibilities will involve: Responsibility for Process Engineering discipline technical input for projects and/or proposals; including preparation, checking and/or approval of engineering documentation. Organising discipline staff allocated to the project, allocating work and ensuring delivery against plan. Production of high-quality engineering deliverables to schedule, budget and client satisfaction Ensuring all applicable national and international codes of practice, legislation and company/client standards and procedures are complied with. Reviewing supplier's quotations and preparing technical bid assessments Representing the Process Engineering in discussions and meetings with client, vendors and third parties. Proactive liaison with other engineering disciplines to ensure integration of Process Engineering design requirements into the overall engineering design. Offering advice and support to colleagues and subordinates on development needs taking into account work activities, learning ability and circumstances including mentoring and developing graduates and less experienced engineers. Displaying Costain values and behaviours, and commitment to the highest standards of safe and ethical behaviour, to ensure safe and reliable operations and client satisfaction. Ensuring personal compliance with current company policy, relevant legislation and company and client's requirements for Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental matters and work in such a manner not to cause personal harm or injury to fellow workers, client and subcontractor employees or the environment. More specific tasks include: To communicate to team members the project objectives and execution strategies and provide training as required on company workflow, methods and business systems. Developing discipline programme activities/deliverables and interdependencies Planning for adequate resources; monitoring and reporting design progress and man-hour usage to the project management team. Optioneering assessments, defining scopes of work, supporting estimates and business development. Providing advice and guidance on specialist discipline matters relating to nuclear sector requirements, regulations, latest technologies and industry best practice. Supporting the Project Manager in identifying change, progress reporting, tracking of issues, risks and resolutions Supporting the Head of Process Engineering in delivering the company performance management process including setting objectives, assisting colleagues and subordinates in achieving their objectives, conducting performance reviews of team members where delegated and/or providing feedback on team member performance to their line managers. Supporting the Head of Process Engineering in technical development of the function. Qualifications Degree in Chemical Engineering Minimum Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering or related fields, or Master's would be preferred. 5-10 years of experience within the Energy Industry with an emphasis on pre-feasibility and feasibility studies. Minimum of 5 years' experience with process modelling tools like UniSim, HYSYS, ASPEN Plus, VMGsim Significant experience in chemical/process engineering design experience for chemical plants Significant experience in an engineering consultancy/contracting environment. Good knowledge and experience of oil and gas and energy industry sector working practices and industry standards Extensive knowledge of UK legislation and standards Awareness of risk identification, quantification, management and of HSE requirements Experience in the full engineering project lifecycle including. Development of process design deliverables including Process Flow Diagrams, Heat and Material Balances, Process Design Philosophies, P&ID's, Process Line List, Cause & Effect's, Process Equipment & Instrument specifications, Relief and Blowdown calculations. Technical safety & environmental knowledge and experience including HAZID, HAZOP and SIL Classification using LOPA. Technical Risk Management. Commercial Awareness. Proactive, self-motivated and solutions biased. Strong interpersonal skills. Effective communicator. Strong technical writing skills. Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel. About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Energy Networks business, led by Mark, is home to over two hundred talented people ranging from our early career professionals through to established engineers and project managers. We work throughout the UK and beyond in the Off-Shore Electricity Transmission, On-Shore Electricity Transmission and Distribution markets to help keep the lights on! These are exciting times in our marketplace and joining our team you will work collectively to deliver crucial national electricity infrastructure, working in partnership with TNO's, DNO's, Contractors and Developers. The Networks team plan, design and deliver new customer connections as well as network reinforcements to ensure the infrastructure is ready for green investment and new technologies. Our bright sparks are spread throughout the UK, working under a flexible hybrid setup. The team are encouraged and supported to realise their potential with training courses, further education, and mentors for chartership provided together with a thriving positive social culture to celebrate our success. We are particularly interested to hear from applicants with previous experience providing Project Management, Design or System Network Planning for UK Distribution and/or Transmission Companies. Positions available include: OHL Project Managers & Design Engineers (Experience of Wood Pole and/or Towers) Cable Project Managers & Cable Design Engineers Substation Plant & Equipment Project Managers & Design Engineers Control & Protection Design Engineers Primary Design Engineers System Network Planning Engineers A minimum HNC in an Engineering Discipline and experience in ANY of the following areas: Project Management involving the delivery of CAPEX and Customer connection projects at voltages from 11kV to 400kV from project initiation, specification and design, tendering, construction through to project closure. OHL Tower and Wood Pole design with PLS-Cadd, Pole and Tower experience. Design of both AIS & GIS substations up to 400kV Knowledge of engineering standards for EHV Plant, substations (including earthing and electrical clearances). Undertake the role of 'Designer' and 'Principal Designer' under the CDM regulations. The ability to design EHV substations with CAD systems and use of document control system. An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to the design of electrical substations. Network system design and planning, including technical and cost assessment of options Electrical system design and protection setting calculations Distribution and Transmission Authorisations in particular TP(BP)141 Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 14, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Energy Networks business, led by Mark, is home to over two hundred talented people ranging from our early career professionals through to established engineers and project managers. We work throughout the UK and beyond in the Off-Shore Electricity Transmission, On-Shore Electricity Transmission and Distribution markets to help keep the lights on! These are exciting times in our marketplace and joining our team you will work collectively to deliver crucial national electricity infrastructure, working in partnership with TNO's, DNO's, Contractors and Developers. The Networks team plan, design and deliver new customer connections as well as network reinforcements to ensure the infrastructure is ready for green investment and new technologies. Our bright sparks are spread throughout the UK, working under a flexible hybrid setup. The team are encouraged and supported to realise their potential with training courses, further education, and mentors for chartership provided together with a thriving positive social culture to celebrate our success. We are particularly interested to hear from applicants with previous experience providing Project Management, Design or System Network Planning for UK Distribution and/or Transmission Companies. Positions available include: OHL Project Managers & Design Engineers (Experience of Wood Pole and/or Towers) Cable Project Managers & Cable Design Engineers Substation Plant & Equipment Project Managers & Design Engineers Control & Protection Design Engineers Primary Design Engineers System Network Planning Engineers A minimum HNC in an Engineering Discipline and experience in ANY of the following areas: Project Management involving the delivery of CAPEX and Customer connection projects at voltages from 11kV to 400kV from project initiation, specification and design, tendering, construction through to project closure. OHL Tower and Wood Pole design with PLS-Cadd, Pole and Tower experience. Design of both AIS & GIS substations up to 400kV Knowledge of engineering standards for EHV Plant, substations (including earthing and electrical clearances). Undertake the role of 'Designer' and 'Principal Designer' under the CDM regulations. The ability to design EHV substations with CAD systems and use of document control system. An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to the design of electrical substations. Network system design and planning, including technical and cost assessment of options Electrical system design and protection setting calculations Distribution and Transmission Authorisations in particular TP(BP)141 Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
York, Yorkshire - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clerk of Works with a mixture of strong technical knowledge in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines and contract administration to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution civil design team. To ensure construction compliance with all requirements you are expected to perform Clerk of Works duties from commencement to completion on a variety of electricity substations across Yorkshire and the Northeast of England in collaboration with internal professional services (civil, structural, electrical, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental) along with contractors, clients and stakeholders. Some key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that all civil construction work carried out by contractors is in accordance with the design, relevant standards and specifications, policies and procedures. Support design engineers in the design and management of civil engineering elements of projects. Use site surveys, existing plans, drawings, codes of practice, technical specifications, manufacturer's literature and technical knowledge to advise and support civil engineering contractors during the construction phase of projects. Assist in the preparation and/or review of overall site construction programmes, working with the contractor, designer and project manager. Participate in the planning of project ITPs and monitor contractor adherence. Conduct Quality, H&S and Environmental Audits as required by Freedom and the Client Prepare weekly/monthly reports as required to the client. Convene and chair on-site coordination meetings on behalf of the Client as required. Liaise and collaborate with the client and internal design teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing site progress updates and identifying issues that could pose a risk to programme, quality or cost. What we're looking for : If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Clerk of Works. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Essential Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works in the civil/built environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames, and reinforced concrete foundations and structures. Effective technical and non-technical communication skills with contractors, colleagues, clients and other stakeholders. Knowledge and experience of the CDM Regulations 2015. A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a relevant qualification in Building Construction. A registered member or working towards registration with the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate of Great Britain. Strong understanding and experience of construction methodologies and their associated risk management. Registration with the CSCS in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Ability to support the delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Vocational training, diplomas, or certificates in construction-related fields. Awareness of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging legislation. Awareness of sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on Offer Car or Car Allowance Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 14, 2025
Full time
York, Yorkshire - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clerk of Works with a mixture of strong technical knowledge in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines and contract administration to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution civil design team. To ensure construction compliance with all requirements you are expected to perform Clerk of Works duties from commencement to completion on a variety of electricity substations across Yorkshire and the Northeast of England in collaboration with internal professional services (civil, structural, electrical, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental) along with contractors, clients and stakeholders. Some key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that all civil construction work carried out by contractors is in accordance with the design, relevant standards and specifications, policies and procedures. Support design engineers in the design and management of civil engineering elements of projects. Use site surveys, existing plans, drawings, codes of practice, technical specifications, manufacturer's literature and technical knowledge to advise and support civil engineering contractors during the construction phase of projects. Assist in the preparation and/or review of overall site construction programmes, working with the contractor, designer and project manager. Participate in the planning of project ITPs and monitor contractor adherence. Conduct Quality, H&S and Environmental Audits as required by Freedom and the Client Prepare weekly/monthly reports as required to the client. Convene and chair on-site coordination meetings on behalf of the Client as required. Liaise and collaborate with the client and internal design teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing site progress updates and identifying issues that could pose a risk to programme, quality or cost. What we're looking for : If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Clerk of Works. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Essential Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works in the civil/built environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames, and reinforced concrete foundations and structures. Effective technical and non-technical communication skills with contractors, colleagues, clients and other stakeholders. Knowledge and experience of the CDM Regulations 2015. A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a relevant qualification in Building Construction. A registered member or working towards registration with the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate of Great Britain. Strong understanding and experience of construction methodologies and their associated risk management. Registration with the CSCS in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Ability to support the delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Vocational training, diplomas, or certificates in construction-related fields. Awareness of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging legislation. Awareness of sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on Offer Car or Car Allowance Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Project Manager Landmark Mixed-Use Redevelopment Milton Keynes Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager (No.1 Project Lead) to take the helm on a landmark redevelopment scheme in the Milton Keynes . This £multi-million development will see the redevelopment , including demolition and delivery of a 20-storey mixed-use scheme comprising: Up to 355 residential units Flexible ground and upper ground floor space for retail, restaurant/café, and office/co-working/workspace High-quality amenity, landscaping, car and cycle parking, and associated infrastructure and access works. The Role We are looking for a seasoned Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex, large-scale residential-led mixed-use schemes. As the No.1 on site, you will take full ownership of project delivery, reporting directly to the client s Director. You will: Lead the project from site establishment through to completion. Oversee consultants (with support from the client s Technical Team), ensuring design keeps pace with contractor and procurement needs. Manage governance and compliance in line with BSR Golden Thread obligations . Drive programme, quality, cost, and health & safety performance. Be supported by Site Managers and a Project QS. Represent the client with authority, professionalism, and leadership throughout the scheme. About You A dynamic, hands-on leader who is equally comfortable rolling up sleeves or steering the full delivery programme. Strong communicator with the authority to command respect and the professional demeanour to represent the client. Proven experience managing schemes of comparable scale, complexity, and value. Familiar with online document management systems (the client uses ACC , but experience with similar systems is sufficient). Confident in managing multiple stakeholders, from consultants to subcontractors, while driving project success. Able to operate with autonomy, while knowing when to draw on team support. Why Apply Lead one of the Midlands most significant redevelopment schemes. Work with a supportive leadership team, while enjoying the autonomy of being the project lead. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the client s growing reputation in the region.
Sep 14, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Landmark Mixed-Use Redevelopment Milton Keynes Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager (No.1 Project Lead) to take the helm on a landmark redevelopment scheme in the Milton Keynes . This £multi-million development will see the redevelopment , including demolition and delivery of a 20-storey mixed-use scheme comprising: Up to 355 residential units Flexible ground and upper ground floor space for retail, restaurant/café, and office/co-working/workspace High-quality amenity, landscaping, car and cycle parking, and associated infrastructure and access works. The Role We are looking for a seasoned Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex, large-scale residential-led mixed-use schemes. As the No.1 on site, you will take full ownership of project delivery, reporting directly to the client s Director. You will: Lead the project from site establishment through to completion. Oversee consultants (with support from the client s Technical Team), ensuring design keeps pace with contractor and procurement needs. Manage governance and compliance in line with BSR Golden Thread obligations . Drive programme, quality, cost, and health & safety performance. Be supported by Site Managers and a Project QS. Represent the client with authority, professionalism, and leadership throughout the scheme. About You A dynamic, hands-on leader who is equally comfortable rolling up sleeves or steering the full delivery programme. Strong communicator with the authority to command respect and the professional demeanour to represent the client. Proven experience managing schemes of comparable scale, complexity, and value. Familiar with online document management systems (the client uses ACC , but experience with similar systems is sufficient). Confident in managing multiple stakeholders, from consultants to subcontractors, while driving project success. Able to operate with autonomy, while knowing when to draw on team support. Why Apply Lead one of the Midlands most significant redevelopment schemes. Work with a supportive leadership team, while enjoying the autonomy of being the project lead. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the client s growing reputation in the region.
Anderselite are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor who have an upcoming requirement an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support projects across the North East. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing full commercial support from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring accurate cost control, reporting, and contract management. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontractor enquiries, orders, and payments. Manage and monitor project costs, valuations, and variations. Produce accurate monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and interim valuations. Support tender submissions and assist with pricing of works. Ensure compliance with NEC contracts (and other forms where applicable). Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Liaise with project managers, site teams, and senior management to drive commercial efficiency. Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Requirements Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and infrastructure projects . Strong knowledge of NEC contracts. Excellent cost management and commercial reporting skills. Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple projects. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Based in or able to cover projects across the North East region . Must hold appropriate insurances (professional indemnity, public liability). Please send your CV to Anderselite or contact our team for a confidential discussion.
Sep 14, 2025
Contractor
Anderselite are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor who have an upcoming requirement an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support projects across the North East. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing full commercial support from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring accurate cost control, reporting, and contract management. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontractor enquiries, orders, and payments. Manage and monitor project costs, valuations, and variations. Produce accurate monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and interim valuations. Support tender submissions and assist with pricing of works. Ensure compliance with NEC contracts (and other forms where applicable). Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Liaise with project managers, site teams, and senior management to drive commercial efficiency. Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Requirements Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and infrastructure projects . Strong knowledge of NEC contracts. Excellent cost management and commercial reporting skills. Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple projects. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Based in or able to cover projects across the North East region . Must hold appropriate insurances (professional indemnity, public liability). Please send your CV to Anderselite or contact our team for a confidential discussion.
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Energy Networks business is home to over two hundred talented people ranging from our early career professionals through to established engineers and project managers. We work throughout the UK and beyond in the Off-Shore Electricity Transmission, On-Shore Electricity Transmission and Distribution markets to help keep the lights on! These are exciting times in our marketplace and joining our team you will work collectively to deliver crucial national electricity infrastructure, working in partnership with TNO's, DNO's, Contractors and Developers. The Energy Networks team plan, design and deliver new customer connections as well as network reinforcements to ensure the infrastructure is ready for green investment and new technologies. Our bright sparks are spread throughout the UK, working under a flexible hybrid setup. The team are encouraged and supported to realise their potential with training courses, further education, and mentors for chartership provided together with a thriving positive social culture to celebrate our success. A little more about your role: As a Protection & Control Engineer, you will design of a range of Technical Protection & Control solutions for Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) substation projects including both AIS & GIS at voltages ranging from 11kV to 132kV. Our clients are main DNOs in the UK such as NGED, UKPN, SSEN, NPg, ENWL, . You'll also be working with developers and private clients who are going to connect their assets to the Grid at distribution voltage levels. You could be based in either our Newcastle, Stockton-on-Tees, Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham offices but you will need the flexibility to travel to UK client offices and sites as required. You will: Produce a comprehensive suite of protection and control system design drawings for 11kV up to and including 132kV systems. Develop new protection solutions to meet the requirement of a future smart grid. Integrate protection and control systems to deliver cost effective design solutions Create all associated Engineering Design calculations and documentation. Support the creation of all necessary Equipment specifications. Visit Sites to assess project requirements. Attend site meetings and provide ongoing design drawing changes / support as required during project build. Reviewing designs produced by suppliers and client to ensure designs are technically compliant and in line with current legislation and policies. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate: HNC Electrical Engineering Proven experience in the design of protection and control schemes in distribution level. Knowledge of Electrical Networks and Engineering standards An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to design. Knowledge and experience of working with main suppliers' products of substation control equipment (such as ABB/Hitachi, Siemens, GE) Experience in main standard protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 60870. Ability to travel to clients' sites when required Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 14, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Energy Networks business is home to over two hundred talented people ranging from our early career professionals through to established engineers and project managers. We work throughout the UK and beyond in the Off-Shore Electricity Transmission, On-Shore Electricity Transmission and Distribution markets to help keep the lights on! These are exciting times in our marketplace and joining our team you will work collectively to deliver crucial national electricity infrastructure, working in partnership with TNO's, DNO's, Contractors and Developers. The Energy Networks team plan, design and deliver new customer connections as well as network reinforcements to ensure the infrastructure is ready for green investment and new technologies. Our bright sparks are spread throughout the UK, working under a flexible hybrid setup. The team are encouraged and supported to realise their potential with training courses, further education, and mentors for chartership provided together with a thriving positive social culture to celebrate our success. A little more about your role: As a Protection & Control Engineer, you will design of a range of Technical Protection & Control solutions for Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) substation projects including both AIS & GIS at voltages ranging from 11kV to 132kV. Our clients are main DNOs in the UK such as NGED, UKPN, SSEN, NPg, ENWL, . You'll also be working with developers and private clients who are going to connect their assets to the Grid at distribution voltage levels. You could be based in either our Newcastle, Stockton-on-Tees, Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham offices but you will need the flexibility to travel to UK client offices and sites as required. You will: Produce a comprehensive suite of protection and control system design drawings for 11kV up to and including 132kV systems. Develop new protection solutions to meet the requirement of a future smart grid. Integrate protection and control systems to deliver cost effective design solutions Create all associated Engineering Design calculations and documentation. Support the creation of all necessary Equipment specifications. Visit Sites to assess project requirements. Attend site meetings and provide ongoing design drawing changes / support as required during project build. Reviewing designs produced by suppliers and client to ensure designs are technically compliant and in line with current legislation and policies. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate: HNC Electrical Engineering Proven experience in the design of protection and control schemes in distribution level. Knowledge of Electrical Networks and Engineering standards An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to design. Knowledge and experience of working with main suppliers' products of substation control equipment (such as ABB/Hitachi, Siemens, GE) Experience in main standard protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 60870. Ability to travel to clients' sites when required Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description Job Title: Principal Engineer - Temporary Works Job Location: Alness (IV17 0PH) Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Engineer - Temporary Works to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Scotland . Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. In this role, you will provide safe, economic and constructible solutions within project timeframes for the company's Business Units delivering for key strategic UK projects such as SSEN's Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) Pathway to 2030 programme and supporting the rest of the UK team in delivering key infrastructure projects. A day in the life of a Murphy Principal Engineer - Temporary Works. Acting as the Project Design Engineer on multiple projects. The PDE is the central point of contact and coordination between project teams and design engineers. Have a sound knowledge of Client requirements including specifications, design codes and industry best practices. Be accountable for the technical and commercial delivery of projects allocated by the Engineering Manager in accordance with design procedure. Preparing and managing cost proposals for tenders and live projects as required. Leading a small temporary works team and developing long lasting internal relationships with Project Managers and Directors. Increasing the internal order book for your team and delivering on projects across the full range of Murphy projects across the north of the UK. Mentoring of junior staff and graduates. Undertaking site visits when appropriate. Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings. Work collaboratively with other Principal Engineers in the development and growth of the department. Still interested, does this sound like you? HND/Bachelor/Masters degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Chartered with the ICE or IStructE. Experience of effective financial management and control of projects. Strong analytical and design skills with the ability to interpret the requirements of a project. A good communicator with a desire to develop relationships across the company. A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project. A person keen to visit the company's sites and offices across the country. A visible leader. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Principal Engineer - Temporary Works Job Location: Alness (IV17 0PH) Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Engineer - Temporary Works to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Scotland . Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. In this role, you will provide safe, economic and constructible solutions within project timeframes for the company's Business Units delivering for key strategic UK projects such as SSEN's Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) Pathway to 2030 programme and supporting the rest of the UK team in delivering key infrastructure projects. A day in the life of a Murphy Principal Engineer - Temporary Works. Acting as the Project Design Engineer on multiple projects. The PDE is the central point of contact and coordination between project teams and design engineers. Have a sound knowledge of Client requirements including specifications, design codes and industry best practices. Be accountable for the technical and commercial delivery of projects allocated by the Engineering Manager in accordance with design procedure. Preparing and managing cost proposals for tenders and live projects as required. Leading a small temporary works team and developing long lasting internal relationships with Project Managers and Directors. Increasing the internal order book for your team and delivering on projects across the full range of Murphy projects across the north of the UK. Mentoring of junior staff and graduates. Undertaking site visits when appropriate. Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings. Work collaboratively with other Principal Engineers in the development and growth of the department. Still interested, does this sound like you? HND/Bachelor/Masters degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Chartered with the ICE or IStructE. Experience of effective financial management and control of projects. Strong analytical and design skills with the ability to interpret the requirements of a project. A good communicator with a desire to develop relationships across the company. A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project. A person keen to visit the company's sites and offices across the country. A visible leader. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Rail business is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to work across our portfolio of projects and provide commercial leadership to our multi-disciplinary project teams delivering a huge range of complex infrastructure for clients including Network Rail, TfL, LUL, HS2 and Crossrail. Your role will be to embed a strong project culture around commercial excellence, balanced with the need to satisfy client, staff and commercial expectations along with business operational performance. You'll be highly collaborative, a natural problem solver and well used to tackling the myriad challenges that complex infrastructure projects can present. The behaviours we will see from this role will include a passion and enthusiasm for our work, a constructively challenging mindset and an open, honest and accountable approach. You'll be tenacious in solving issues, seeking improvement and demonstrating inclusive and respectful behaviours in all your interactions. Whilst the role is commercially focussed, it requires an individual with proven skills and experience across aspects of business operations including understanding technical issues; people management; application of corporate systems; work winning; recruitment and staff development. A little more about your role As an experienced commercial professional, you'll be used to facing a wide range of commercial and project challenges across complex railway and infrastructure projects from initial feasibility through to delivery and operation. You will be in a leadership role providing a key senior interface to our clients, demonstrating our commitment to deliver their requirements, building strong relationships and acting as a trusted advisor. You'll work with the Rail and wider WSP leadership teams to ensure that your projects are planned and equipped to deliver. You'll understand future resource demands for your projects and be supporting the recruitment of the skills we need for our digital future. You'll be as passionate about people development and you'll ensure that we have excellent commercial leaders coming through the business. Using your proven leadership and communication skills, you'll be proficient at developing relationships internally and externally to the business and leveraging these to build trust, gather intelligence and, ultimately, secure future work. You'll be passionate, engaging, energetic and articulate when bringing diverse, multi-disciplinary teams together to address the range of commercial challenges our projects face. Providing strategic commercial direction of the key elements of projects and their interrelationship to the teams. You'll also understand the importance of implementing robust systems and processes to ensure that projects deliver value for money in achieving client goals and requirements as well as and cost and programme targets. In parallel with project work you'll support major bids, liaise with clients on their upcoming projects and contribute to and potentially lead wider business initiatives. What we would be looking for you to demonstrate Relevant professional qualifications. A proven track record of providing commercial and project leadership across a wide range of rail and transport infrastructure projects for government and private sector clients through the entire design and construction cycle. Detailed experience of the commercial management of multi-disciplinary engineering projects and programmes in the UK and potentially overseas. This will include sound stakeholder management and related relationship and team management skills. An ability to establish, build, sustain and share strong, professional relationships with relevant groups both inside and outside the organisation. You're naturally driven to exceed client expectations. An ability to reason logically and apply a systematic process to finding solutions, proactive in responding to problems, able to apply sound logic in situations of ambiguity and problem-solving methodologies across a range of circumstances. A deep understanding of what our major clients need, how we best tailor our services, and build trusting relationships. Excellent commercial and contract management skills. A sound understanding of H&S legislation, CDM requirements, Safe by Design principles and Railway safety and how they can affect our operations and approach. A desire to constantly improve, motivate and encourage others, potentially leading and implement change programmes within a project context, inspiring colleagues and driving an innovative and supportive culture. A forward-thinking mindset, capable of visualising and planning for the longer term. Designs, communicates, engages and drives the implementation of design and technical initiatives and strategies Actively champion sharing knowledge, ideas and intelligence. Strong presentation skills, able to lead and facilitate workshops, training sessions and one to one learning. Influential and persuasive internally and externally, encourages open dialogue and feedback. A desire to develop and secure opportunities through active business development, KAM and work winning activities. A passion for developing the next generation of engineers and project leaders. A commitment to driving the sustainability of projects toward a target of net zero. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Rail business is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to work across our portfolio of projects and provide commercial leadership to our multi-disciplinary project teams delivering a huge range of complex infrastructure for clients including Network Rail, TfL, LUL, HS2 and Crossrail. Your role will be to embed a strong project culture around commercial excellence, balanced with the need to satisfy client, staff and commercial expectations along with business operational performance. You'll be highly collaborative, a natural problem solver and well used to tackling the myriad challenges that complex infrastructure projects can present. The behaviours we will see from this role will include a passion and enthusiasm for our work, a constructively challenging mindset and an open, honest and accountable approach. You'll be tenacious in solving issues, seeking improvement and demonstrating inclusive and respectful behaviours in all your interactions. Whilst the role is commercially focussed, it requires an individual with proven skills and experience across aspects of business operations including understanding technical issues; people management; application of corporate systems; work winning; recruitment and staff development. A little more about your role As an experienced commercial professional, you'll be used to facing a wide range of commercial and project challenges across complex railway and infrastructure projects from initial feasibility through to delivery and operation. You will be in a leadership role providing a key senior interface to our clients, demonstrating our commitment to deliver their requirements, building strong relationships and acting as a trusted advisor. You'll work with the Rail and wider WSP leadership teams to ensure that your projects are planned and equipped to deliver. You'll understand future resource demands for your projects and be supporting the recruitment of the skills we need for our digital future. You'll be as passionate about people development and you'll ensure that we have excellent commercial leaders coming through the business. Using your proven leadership and communication skills, you'll be proficient at developing relationships internally and externally to the business and leveraging these to build trust, gather intelligence and, ultimately, secure future work. You'll be passionate, engaging, energetic and articulate when bringing diverse, multi-disciplinary teams together to address the range of commercial challenges our projects face. Providing strategic commercial direction of the key elements of projects and their interrelationship to the teams. You'll also understand the importance of implementing robust systems and processes to ensure that projects deliver value for money in achieving client goals and requirements as well as and cost and programme targets. In parallel with project work you'll support major bids, liaise with clients on their upcoming projects and contribute to and potentially lead wider business initiatives. What we would be looking for you to demonstrate Relevant professional qualifications. A proven track record of providing commercial and project leadership across a wide range of rail and transport infrastructure projects for government and private sector clients through the entire design and construction cycle. Detailed experience of the commercial management of multi-disciplinary engineering projects and programmes in the UK and potentially overseas. This will include sound stakeholder management and related relationship and team management skills. An ability to establish, build, sustain and share strong, professional relationships with relevant groups both inside and outside the organisation. You're naturally driven to exceed client expectations. An ability to reason logically and apply a systematic process to finding solutions, proactive in responding to problems, able to apply sound logic in situations of ambiguity and problem-solving methodologies across a range of circumstances. A deep understanding of what our major clients need, how we best tailor our services, and build trusting relationships. Excellent commercial and contract management skills. A sound understanding of H&S legislation, CDM requirements, Safe by Design principles and Railway safety and how they can affect our operations and approach. A desire to constantly improve, motivate and encourage others, potentially leading and implement change programmes within a project context, inspiring colleagues and driving an innovative and supportive culture. A forward-thinking mindset, capable of visualising and planning for the longer term. Designs, communicates, engages and drives the implementation of design and technical initiatives and strategies Actively champion sharing knowledge, ideas and intelligence. Strong presentation skills, able to lead and facilitate workshops, training sessions and one to one learning. Influential and persuasive internally and externally, encourages open dialogue and feedback. A desire to develop and secure opportunities through active business development, KAM and work winning activities. A passion for developing the next generation of engineers and project leaders. A commitment to driving the sustainability of projects toward a target of net zero. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an FP&A Manager on a 6 month contract basis to join a fast growing business that is currently experiencing exponential growth within this niche industry. The company is looking for a highly experience and dynamic individual to carve out the FP&A function and manage various divisional costs across the business. This is a broad role and will benefit from having an individual with cashflow and banking experience alongside the commercial business partnering exposure within a group function. This role offers hybrid working options (2-3 days in office) and looking for someone to start as soon as possible. Responsibilities: Oversee preparation and delivery of recurring financial reports, providing insights into performance trends, key variances, and potential future risks to inform strategic decisions. Coordinate the corporate planning cycle, ensuring alignment across departments and integrating robust analysis of financial data to support organizational goals. Conduct in-depth financial reviews in collaboration with accounting teams during period-end closures to ensure data integrity and accuracy. Support senior finance leadership in analyzing actuals against forecasts and budgets, identifying material deviations and their underlying drivers. Contribute to the development of multi-year financial projections, aligning strategic initiatives with long-term business objectives. Identify and evaluate business risks and opportunities, translating insights into actionable recommendations for leadership. Lead the monitoring and reporting of operational performance metrics through interactive dashboards, enabling cross-functional teams to proactively manage performance. Analyze external data sets relevant to industry trends and operations, including transportation infrastructure and market activity, to support decision-making. Operational performance including trend analysis to help with management decision making Maintain strong relationships with business leaders and departments, including operations and sales Manage and oversee cashflow and forecasting of cashflow Responsible for working capital reporting and banking convenance. Requirements: Professional Qualification - Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or similar Minimum of 5 -8 years work experience in the finance field Proven track record of building successful relationships with senior stakeholders Previous FP&A experience and the ability to tell a story with the numbers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Sep 13, 2025
Contractor
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an FP&A Manager on a 6 month contract basis to join a fast growing business that is currently experiencing exponential growth within this niche industry. The company is looking for a highly experience and dynamic individual to carve out the FP&A function and manage various divisional costs across the business. This is a broad role and will benefit from having an individual with cashflow and banking experience alongside the commercial business partnering exposure within a group function. This role offers hybrid working options (2-3 days in office) and looking for someone to start as soon as possible. Responsibilities: Oversee preparation and delivery of recurring financial reports, providing insights into performance trends, key variances, and potential future risks to inform strategic decisions. Coordinate the corporate planning cycle, ensuring alignment across departments and integrating robust analysis of financial data to support organizational goals. Conduct in-depth financial reviews in collaboration with accounting teams during period-end closures to ensure data integrity and accuracy. Support senior finance leadership in analyzing actuals against forecasts and budgets, identifying material deviations and their underlying drivers. Contribute to the development of multi-year financial projections, aligning strategic initiatives with long-term business objectives. Identify and evaluate business risks and opportunities, translating insights into actionable recommendations for leadership. Lead the monitoring and reporting of operational performance metrics through interactive dashboards, enabling cross-functional teams to proactively manage performance. Analyze external data sets relevant to industry trends and operations, including transportation infrastructure and market activity, to support decision-making. Operational performance including trend analysis to help with management decision making Maintain strong relationships with business leaders and departments, including operations and sales Manage and oversee cashflow and forecasting of cashflow Responsible for working capital reporting and banking convenance. Requirements: Professional Qualification - Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or similar Minimum of 5 -8 years work experience in the finance field Proven track record of building successful relationships with senior stakeholders Previous FP&A experience and the ability to tell a story with the numbers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
IT Manager - Gravesend, Kent Salary: £42K - £47K Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Office Based Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30 Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to be working with an extremely reputable law firm in Gravesend, Kent, and we are seeking an experienced and proactive IT Manager to join their successful team. You shall lead and manage all aspects of IT infrastructure and support within the Firm. This role is based in the Gravesend office but requires frequent travel to our other offices when required. Key Responsibilities will include: Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance the firm's operational efficiency and security. Manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. Maintain and support the Firm's case management system: Partner for Windows (Tikit). Ensure the availability, integrity, and performance of all IT systems, networks, and software. Oversee regular system licences, upgrades and backups. Provide hands-on support for hardware and software issues across the firm. Deliver Partner training and guidance to staff Act as the main point of contact for any IT-related queries or incidents. Monitor systems for potential threats or vulnerabilities and implement proactive security measures. Ensure compliance with GDPR, legal industry regulations, and data protection laws. Maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Manage third-party vendors, including software providers, hardware suppliers, and IT consultants. Lead IT projects including system migrations, software rollouts, and infrastructure improvements. Manage the Firm websites. Arrange logins for new staff and provide onboarding training with IT systems. Other IT duties when required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar role within a professional services or legal environment. Strong knowledge of Partner for Windows (Tikit) or other legal practice case management systems. Solid understanding of networks, servers, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity protocols. Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and project management skills. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly language. Strong organisational and leadership abilities. Staff Benefits: 25 days' holiday plus statutory and bank holidays Private healthcare through AXA after six months (optional) Workplace pension via Scottish Widows 30% discount on all legal services for staff 25% discount on legal services for immediate family (parents, siblings, children) Referral bonuses for staff introductions (T&Cs apply) £100 no sick bonus paid in December for full attendance throughout the year Annual black-tie Christmas party and firm-wide summer BBQ/party Apply Today! Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this vacancy.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
IT Manager - Gravesend, Kent Salary: £42K - £47K Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Office Based Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30 Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to be working with an extremely reputable law firm in Gravesend, Kent, and we are seeking an experienced and proactive IT Manager to join their successful team. You shall lead and manage all aspects of IT infrastructure and support within the Firm. This role is based in the Gravesend office but requires frequent travel to our other offices when required. Key Responsibilities will include: Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance the firm's operational efficiency and security. Manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. Maintain and support the Firm's case management system: Partner for Windows (Tikit). Ensure the availability, integrity, and performance of all IT systems, networks, and software. Oversee regular system licences, upgrades and backups. Provide hands-on support for hardware and software issues across the firm. Deliver Partner training and guidance to staff Act as the main point of contact for any IT-related queries or incidents. Monitor systems for potential threats or vulnerabilities and implement proactive security measures. Ensure compliance with GDPR, legal industry regulations, and data protection laws. Maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Manage third-party vendors, including software providers, hardware suppliers, and IT consultants. Lead IT projects including system migrations, software rollouts, and infrastructure improvements. Manage the Firm websites. Arrange logins for new staff and provide onboarding training with IT systems. Other IT duties when required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar role within a professional services or legal environment. Strong knowledge of Partner for Windows (Tikit) or other legal practice case management systems. Solid understanding of networks, servers, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity protocols. Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and project management skills. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly language. Strong organisational and leadership abilities. Staff Benefits: 25 days' holiday plus statutory and bank holidays Private healthcare through AXA after six months (optional) Workplace pension via Scottish Widows 30% discount on all legal services for staff 25% discount on legal services for immediate family (parents, siblings, children) Referral bonuses for staff introductions (T&Cs apply) £100 no sick bonus paid in December for full attendance throughout the year Annual black-tie Christmas party and firm-wide summer BBQ/party Apply Today! Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this vacancy.
Job Description The Technical Project Manager will be responsible for leading the delivery of multiple project types including FEED, Detailed Design (DD), Engineering Design and Procurement (E&P) and Engineering design, Procurement and Construction (EPC). This role will also interact with multiple contractors, requiring a great degree of self and time management. The Project Manager provides leadership and coordination to either a large complex project or a portfolio of projects The successful candidate will have the ability to lead a complex multi discipline team and communicate effectively with all internal and external stakeholders. The candidate will require high levels of drive and motivation, and the ability to prioritise their workload efficiently, which will be crucial to succeeding in this role. As a Project Manager you will ensure that projects are delivered safely within the given timescales and budgets, and to the required quality, whilst identifying, managing, and mitigating risk. As a Technical Project Manager you wil be responsible for the engineering management and coordination of multi-discipline engineering teams to produce safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant and technically sound outcomes. The role is based at the Costain Manchester Office with an expectation of office-based working for up to three days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role, client, business and team requirements. Short-term/notice travel to company, supplier or client offices or sites for business purposes may be required Responsibilities Responsibility for Project Delivery across the full Project Lifecycle through Engineering, Procurement, construction and commissioning Full control of project budget and schedule including cashflow and change management. Identify and manage specifically those areas that represent significant risk to the Project. Co-ordination of multi-disciplinary teams required to delivery complex EPC Energy Projects Coordination of multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver designs which are safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant and technically sound. Co-ordination of the engineering and design interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partners Ensuring all disciplines fully understand the detailed scope, basis of design, budget and programme requirements of the project Providing a commercial focus with a high level of challenge on project scope and protecting against uncontrolled scope creep Ensuring that key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible, with issues and blockers escalated immediately Ensuring all services comply fully with Client & Costain governance processes, standards and obtaining necessary approvals Lead by example, displaying the Company's values and behaviours, and commitment to the highest standards of safe and ethical behaviour, to ensure safe and reliable operations and client satisfaction. Contractual communications, progress meetings, risk reduction meetings, cost reports and running / closing out contract actions Regularly reporting to senior operational management on the performance of the delivery for the project Ensuring that all resource requirements are identified and effectively utilised to allow execution of projects in accordance with the project requirements and targeting for maximum productivity and efficiency. Management of all interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partners Working closely with the procurement and sub-contract supply chain to ensure that all contract and delivery documentation is in place for the projects to progress into the construction phase and to ensure mechanical completion and handover is delivered to the right quality and to schedule. Ability to Work in a highly regulated environment Other duties as deemed necessary to facilitate successful Project delivery. Responsibility for Project Delivery across the full Project Lifecycle through Engineering, Procurement, construction and commissioning Qualifications Minimum of 10 years experience in leading delivery of complex FEED and EPC projects in a highly regulated environment within the Energy/ Oil and Gas Sector. Extensive experience in coordinating multi-discipline teams the various stages of the project life cycle on major contracts in the Energy or similar process industry sectors Thorough knowledge of the major project delivery process from work winning to project handover Knowledge and understanding of UK technical and regulatory standards and global best practice. Strong process safety, quality and environmental leadership focus. Knowledge of CDM regulations. Extensive knowledge and understanding of Project Controls, including Schedule, Cost, Risk and Change Management. Collaborative, innovative and agile. Experienced customer facing capability with an ability to develop and influence relationships Proven team working and people management skills. Good stakeholder and Client management skills Client and customer focused and able to demonstrate evidence of successful collaboration. High levels of self-motivation and drive Degree qualified or equivalent (NVQ/QBE) with an engineering background. About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Job Description The Technical Project Manager will be responsible for leading the delivery of multiple project types including FEED, Detailed Design (DD), Engineering Design and Procurement (E&P) and Engineering design, Procurement and Construction (EPC). This role will also interact with multiple contractors, requiring a great degree of self and time management. The Project Manager provides leadership and coordination to either a large complex project or a portfolio of projects The successful candidate will have the ability to lead a complex multi discipline team and communicate effectively with all internal and external stakeholders. The candidate will require high levels of drive and motivation, and the ability to prioritise their workload efficiently, which will be crucial to succeeding in this role. As a Project Manager you will ensure that projects are delivered safely within the given timescales and budgets, and to the required quality, whilst identifying, managing, and mitigating risk. As a Technical Project Manager you wil be responsible for the engineering management and coordination of multi-discipline engineering teams to produce safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant and technically sound outcomes. The role is based at the Costain Manchester Office with an expectation of office-based working for up to three days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role, client, business and team requirements. Short-term/notice travel to company, supplier or client offices or sites for business purposes may be required Responsibilities Responsibility for Project Delivery across the full Project Lifecycle through Engineering, Procurement, construction and commissioning Full control of project budget and schedule including cashflow and change management. Identify and manage specifically those areas that represent significant risk to the Project. Co-ordination of multi-disciplinary teams required to delivery complex EPC Energy Projects Coordination of multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver designs which are safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant and technically sound. Co-ordination of the engineering and design interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partners Ensuring all disciplines fully understand the detailed scope, basis of design, budget and programme requirements of the project Providing a commercial focus with a high level of challenge on project scope and protecting against uncontrolled scope creep Ensuring that key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible, with issues and blockers escalated immediately Ensuring all services comply fully with Client & Costain governance processes, standards and obtaining necessary approvals Lead by example, displaying the Company's values and behaviours, and commitment to the highest standards of safe and ethical behaviour, to ensure safe and reliable operations and client satisfaction. Contractual communications, progress meetings, risk reduction meetings, cost reports and running / closing out contract actions Regularly reporting to senior operational management on the performance of the delivery for the project Ensuring that all resource requirements are identified and effectively utilised to allow execution of projects in accordance with the project requirements and targeting for maximum productivity and efficiency. Management of all interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partners Working closely with the procurement and sub-contract supply chain to ensure that all contract and delivery documentation is in place for the projects to progress into the construction phase and to ensure mechanical completion and handover is delivered to the right quality and to schedule. Ability to Work in a highly regulated environment Other duties as deemed necessary to facilitate successful Project delivery. Responsibility for Project Delivery across the full Project Lifecycle through Engineering, Procurement, construction and commissioning Qualifications Minimum of 10 years experience in leading delivery of complex FEED and EPC projects in a highly regulated environment within the Energy/ Oil and Gas Sector. Extensive experience in coordinating multi-discipline teams the various stages of the project life cycle on major contracts in the Energy or similar process industry sectors Thorough knowledge of the major project delivery process from work winning to project handover Knowledge and understanding of UK technical and regulatory standards and global best practice. Strong process safety, quality and environmental leadership focus. Knowledge of CDM regulations. Extensive knowledge and understanding of Project Controls, including Schedule, Cost, Risk and Change Management. Collaborative, innovative and agile. Experienced customer facing capability with an ability to develop and influence relationships Proven team working and people management skills. Good stakeholder and Client management skills Client and customer focused and able to demonstrate evidence of successful collaboration. High levels of self-motivation and drive Degree qualified or equivalent (NVQ/QBE) with an engineering background. About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We have a great opportunity for a Project Manager (HV/EHV) to join our UK Transmission and Distribution (T&D) team. WSP's T&D team delivers electrical power projects at transmission and distribution voltage levels. This role is to project manage pre-construction and construction activities (from design to energisation) for large-scale high voltage infrastructure and grid connections at voltage levels normally between 33kV and 400kV. Our projects would include feasibility, detailed design, procurement, construction, test and commissioning on existing or new substations and associated infrastructure. What will you do: Develop HV projects (up to and including 20kV) initial functional requirement into compliant cost-effective engineering solutions. Project manage the development and delivery of small/medium HV projects (cable, plant and civil) to time, cost, safety and quality. Interface with customers as well as internal and external resources to develop and deliver HV projects. Undertake the role of CDM Designer and/or Principal Designer for developed HV projects. Effectively communicate with internal engineering and industrial resource. Coordinate external service providers and administer commercial. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering, with at least 2 years of relevant experience. Experience working on HV substation projects. Understanding of electrical distribution plant items operations, controls and associated systems such as switchgear, Protection, Power Transformers and Underground power cables. Good understanding of the H&S and CDM requirements for projects. An ability to undertake the role of 'Designer' and/or 'Principal Designer' under the CDM regulations. An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to the design of electrical substations. The ability to travel as per project needs. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We have a great opportunity for a Project Manager (HV/EHV) to join our UK Transmission and Distribution (T&D) team. WSP's T&D team delivers electrical power projects at transmission and distribution voltage levels. This role is to project manage pre-construction and construction activities (from design to energisation) for large-scale high voltage infrastructure and grid connections at voltage levels normally between 33kV and 400kV. Our projects would include feasibility, detailed design, procurement, construction, test and commissioning on existing or new substations and associated infrastructure. What will you do: Develop HV projects (up to and including 20kV) initial functional requirement into compliant cost-effective engineering solutions. Project manage the development and delivery of small/medium HV projects (cable, plant and civil) to time, cost, safety and quality. Interface with customers as well as internal and external resources to develop and deliver HV projects. Undertake the role of CDM Designer and/or Principal Designer for developed HV projects. Effectively communicate with internal engineering and industrial resource. Coordinate external service providers and administer commercial. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering, with at least 2 years of relevant experience. Experience working on HV substation projects. Understanding of electrical distribution plant items operations, controls and associated systems such as switchgear, Protection, Power Transformers and Underground power cables. Good understanding of the H&S and CDM requirements for projects. An ability to undertake the role of 'Designer' and/or 'Principal Designer' under the CDM regulations. An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to the design of electrical substations. The ability to travel as per project needs. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role WSP's Investor and Economic Advisory team are at the forefront of shaping the future of infrastructure, energy, and transport. As part of the Investor and Economics Advisory team you will sit at the precipice between the technical and financial worlds. As a global leader in strategic advisory services, we are proud to have been named Advisor by Deal Value in 2024 by Infranews. WSP's Investment and Economic Advisory draws upon WSP's network of >70,000 employees globally to co-ordinate expert teams bespoke to a transaction's technical and commercial due diligence requirements. Your role will specifically focus on projects across material processing and manufacturing, helping clients understand technical risks for next era infrastructure projects. A key focus of your role will be in supporting senior managers within the team to co-ordinate and deliver reports across a range of projects. For example, you could be informing lenders about key project cost risks or assisting a potential investor in undertaking technical due diligence on a target company's product or process. The Infrastructure and Economic Advisory team have a strong track record of supporting clients at all stages of the project lifecycle. This could be include conducting early-stage Bankability Reviews through to monitoring project delivery on behalf of investors during the construction and operational phases. Your success in this role will revolve around delivery of precise and accurate reports, delivering against an agreed scope of work and collaborating with the team in identifying and understanding technical and/or project schedule risk. Development within the role will see you taking on board more responsibility in delivering larger sections of reports unaided, however guidance and training will be given in role to help you achieve this and to become a more independent consultant in the process. Your role will allow you to provide a unique technical perspective, and to develop knowledge across the cleantech sector as well as developing client facing professional skills at senior to C-suite levels within a client organisation. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience within a manufacturing / chemical process engineering / technical consulting environment. Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or closely related STEM subject. Experience delivering complex assignments and coordinating workstreams to tight deadlines. Demonstrated ability to communicate specialist and/or technical topics to other commercial business functions (i.e. legal, finance, procurement). For example, the ability to describe to an investor why the yield of a certain process is at a certain level. Experience working with cross-functional teams comprising technical and commercial disciplines with confidence. Demonstrated ability to comprehend varied clean energy / infrastructure project related technical documentation and the ability to synthesize information to produce material within a short period of time. A passion for shaping sustainable infrastructure and supporting the energy transition. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role WSP's Investor and Economic Advisory team are at the forefront of shaping the future of infrastructure, energy, and transport. As part of the Investor and Economics Advisory team you will sit at the precipice between the technical and financial worlds. As a global leader in strategic advisory services, we are proud to have been named Advisor by Deal Value in 2024 by Infranews. WSP's Investment and Economic Advisory draws upon WSP's network of >70,000 employees globally to co-ordinate expert teams bespoke to a transaction's technical and commercial due diligence requirements. Your role will specifically focus on projects across material processing and manufacturing, helping clients understand technical risks for next era infrastructure projects. A key focus of your role will be in supporting senior managers within the team to co-ordinate and deliver reports across a range of projects. For example, you could be informing lenders about key project cost risks or assisting a potential investor in undertaking technical due diligence on a target company's product or process. The Infrastructure and Economic Advisory team have a strong track record of supporting clients at all stages of the project lifecycle. This could be include conducting early-stage Bankability Reviews through to monitoring project delivery on behalf of investors during the construction and operational phases. Your success in this role will revolve around delivery of precise and accurate reports, delivering against an agreed scope of work and collaborating with the team in identifying and understanding technical and/or project schedule risk. Development within the role will see you taking on board more responsibility in delivering larger sections of reports unaided, however guidance and training will be given in role to help you achieve this and to become a more independent consultant in the process. Your role will allow you to provide a unique technical perspective, and to develop knowledge across the cleantech sector as well as developing client facing professional skills at senior to C-suite levels within a client organisation. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience within a manufacturing / chemical process engineering / technical consulting environment. Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or closely related STEM subject. Experience delivering complex assignments and coordinating workstreams to tight deadlines. Demonstrated ability to communicate specialist and/or technical topics to other commercial business functions (i.e. legal, finance, procurement). For example, the ability to describe to an investor why the yield of a certain process is at a certain level. Experience working with cross-functional teams comprising technical and commercial disciplines with confidence. Demonstrated ability to comprehend varied clean energy / infrastructure project related technical documentation and the ability to synthesize information to produce material within a short period of time. A passion for shaping sustainable infrastructure and supporting the energy transition. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero 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 Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. 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. Please find out more about us at 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: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 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 of Turner & Townsend and are not 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.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero 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 Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. 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. Please find out more about us at 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: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 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 of Turner & Townsend and are not 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.
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Total package up to 81k Location: Hybrid working 2 to 3 days a week on site Aldermaston When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Responsible for the successful delivery of water projects within our Water Projects Construction Team, by leading your team to meet or exceed the project objectives, including for health, safety and quality, scope, cost, programme, risk and stakeholder satisfaction Diverse range of projects across infrastructure and non infrastructure projects for clean and waste water Working on projects in Aldermaston and Salisbury Plain region, although opportunities may be forthcoming nationally. Collaborating with and coordinating our specialist internal teams and managing our external supply chain partners to successfully deliver their responsibilities Ensure site construction and commissioning activities are compliant with regulations and permits and Veolia internal procedures. Champion best practice in project management techniques and ensure full implementation of project management processes Provide robust governance of projects including review of project programme/risk/costs/margin and other due diligence Ensure regular reporting for all projects including time, cashflow, budget and risks What we're looking for: Previous construction project management experience Project management skills and experience Influencing and negotiating skills with high level stakeholders Experience within the water sector Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to deliver update reports Ability to meet varied project deadlines Flexibility to travel to varying project locations What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Total package up to 81k Location: Hybrid working 2 to 3 days a week on site Aldermaston When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Responsible for the successful delivery of water projects within our Water Projects Construction Team, by leading your team to meet or exceed the project objectives, including for health, safety and quality, scope, cost, programme, risk and stakeholder satisfaction Diverse range of projects across infrastructure and non infrastructure projects for clean and waste water Working on projects in Aldermaston and Salisbury Plain region, although opportunities may be forthcoming nationally. Collaborating with and coordinating our specialist internal teams and managing our external supply chain partners to successfully deliver their responsibilities Ensure site construction and commissioning activities are compliant with regulations and permits and Veolia internal procedures. Champion best practice in project management techniques and ensure full implementation of project management processes Provide robust governance of projects including review of project programme/risk/costs/margin and other due diligence Ensure regular reporting for all projects including time, cashflow, budget and risks What we're looking for: Previous construction project management experience Project management skills and experience Influencing and negotiating skills with high level stakeholders Experience within the water sector Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to deliver update reports Ability to meet varied project deadlines Flexibility to travel to varying project locations What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
A main contractor at Gatwick Airport is seeking an experienced Project Manager - MEP to lead the Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health (MEP) elements of a complex structural refurbishment project at Gatwick Airport. This role is critical during the Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phase and will continue into the main construction phase, subject to contract award. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the MEP interface within a highly regulated and operational airside environment, ensuring seamless integration with structural and architectural elements. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and coordinate all MEP-related activities during the ECI phase. - Collaborate closely with design teams, consultants, and stakeholders to develop and refine MEP strategies. - Ensure MEP designs are fully integrated with structural refurbishment plans. - Manage risk, programme, and cost elements related to MEP systems. - Oversee procurement strategies and contribute to contractor selection. - Ensure compliance with airport regulations, safety standards, and airside operational protocols. - Prepare for transition into the main construction phase, including programme development and resource planning. Essential Requirements: - Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering MEP packages on complex infrastructure projects. - Strong understanding of MEP systems integration within refurbishment environments. - Experience working in aviation/airside environments is highly preferred. - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. - Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage interfaces across design and construction. - Familiarity with ECI processes and collaborative contracting models. Desirable: - Experience with airport authority engagement and permitting processes. - Knowledge of sustainability and energy efficiency standards in MEP design. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 13, 2025
Contractor
A main contractor at Gatwick Airport is seeking an experienced Project Manager - MEP to lead the Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health (MEP) elements of a complex structural refurbishment project at Gatwick Airport. This role is critical during the Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phase and will continue into the main construction phase, subject to contract award. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the MEP interface within a highly regulated and operational airside environment, ensuring seamless integration with structural and architectural elements. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and coordinate all MEP-related activities during the ECI phase. - Collaborate closely with design teams, consultants, and stakeholders to develop and refine MEP strategies. - Ensure MEP designs are fully integrated with structural refurbishment plans. - Manage risk, programme, and cost elements related to MEP systems. - Oversee procurement strategies and contribute to contractor selection. - Ensure compliance with airport regulations, safety standards, and airside operational protocols. - Prepare for transition into the main construction phase, including programme development and resource planning. Essential Requirements: - Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering MEP packages on complex infrastructure projects. - Strong understanding of MEP systems integration within refurbishment environments. - Experience working in aviation/airside environments is highly preferred. - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. - Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage interfaces across design and construction. - Familiarity with ECI processes and collaborative contracting models. Desirable: - Experience with airport authority engagement and permitting processes. - Knowledge of sustainability and energy efficiency standards in MEP design. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Morson Talent are currently seeking multiple Cost Controllers to join our prestigious client based out of Devonport, Plymouth, on a contracting basis. Who we are looking for: We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio (£50m-£100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme. This role will suit candidates with a background in project controls, cost management; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role. Duties: Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional cost management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include; Develop/implement and maintain the Project Baseline Budgets Responsible for the monitor, control and validation of project s accruals and commitments and the control of resource and financial forecast data Management and control of cost risk budget Management and control of financial change management on the Programme Provision of internal and external financial performance & cost reports including earned value and variation analysis. Provision of key reporting outputs such as Cost Breakdown Structures, EVM/Cost reports, Project Out-turns against CBS, Estimates at Completion, Lessons learned updates Desired Experience and Qualifications: A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience. The following attributes are considered for this role: APM EVM L1 (Desired but not essential) APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PFQ (Desired but not essential) Experience in Project Management (Desired but not essential) Finance Accounting Background (Desired but not essential) Level 3 Qualification If this is of interest please apply today, or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly for further information on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Sep 13, 2025
Contractor
Morson Talent are currently seeking multiple Cost Controllers to join our prestigious client based out of Devonport, Plymouth, on a contracting basis. Who we are looking for: We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio (£50m-£100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme. This role will suit candidates with a background in project controls, cost management; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role. Duties: Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional cost management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include; Develop/implement and maintain the Project Baseline Budgets Responsible for the monitor, control and validation of project s accruals and commitments and the control of resource and financial forecast data Management and control of cost risk budget Management and control of financial change management on the Programme Provision of internal and external financial performance & cost reports including earned value and variation analysis. Provision of key reporting outputs such as Cost Breakdown Structures, EVM/Cost reports, Project Out-turns against CBS, Estimates at Completion, Lessons learned updates Desired Experience and Qualifications: A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience. The following attributes are considered for this role: APM EVM L1 (Desired but not essential) APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PFQ (Desired but not essential) Experience in Project Management (Desired but not essential) Finance Accounting Background (Desired but not essential) Level 3 Qualification If this is of interest please apply today, or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly for further information on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero 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 Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. 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. Please find out more about us at 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: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 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 of Turner & Townsend and are not 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.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero 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 Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. 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. Please find out more about us at 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: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 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 of Turner & Townsend and are not 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.
Portfolio Delivery Manager Basingstoke / South Per manent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary The role is Portfolio Delivery Manager. The main purpose of this role is to take overall responsibility for all activities in accordance with the current business plan, with a particular focus on safety, quality, profitability, delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Contract Operations Manager. Manage multiple/major projects safely, competently, and effectively to time and budget. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage all activities within the agreed budget margins Manage all financial aspects of projects, including the costing and invoicing of any additional works. Ensure all projects are managed effectively by well trained and competent Project Managers. Continually monitor safety performance and seek continuous improvement. Continually monitor productivity levels and seek continuous improvement. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Develop, (in conjunction with the contracts Operations Manager and Operations Director), the regional management structure to meet the ongoing needs of the region. Attend and participate in weekly, monthly operations meetings held by the Contracts Managers. Conduct regular progress meetings with all direct reports as required and ensure that all toolbox talks are delivered effectively as directed. Manage and review performance of staff reporting to you and identify training needs. Monitor and report on progress of work to the customer as required and maintain regular contact with all customers to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Continually monitor and strive to improve your team's approach to safety rules and procedures, method statements and risk assessments. Conduct 1 in 10 inspections and ensure all defects are resolved. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported, recorded and investigated and that remedial action is carried out promptly. Implement Freedom's values. Assist with the management and resolution of customer complaints. Undertake role of Authorising Officer under Company competency procedures. What we're looking for: Background of Operations Managerial roles Some knowledge of distribution network Sound understanding of the financial aspects of projects Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Portfolio Delivery Manager Basingstoke / South Per manent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary The role is Portfolio Delivery Manager. The main purpose of this role is to take overall responsibility for all activities in accordance with the current business plan, with a particular focus on safety, quality, profitability, delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Contract Operations Manager. Manage multiple/major projects safely, competently, and effectively to time and budget. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage all activities within the agreed budget margins Manage all financial aspects of projects, including the costing and invoicing of any additional works. Ensure all projects are managed effectively by well trained and competent Project Managers. Continually monitor safety performance and seek continuous improvement. Continually monitor productivity levels and seek continuous improvement. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Develop, (in conjunction with the contracts Operations Manager and Operations Director), the regional management structure to meet the ongoing needs of the region. Attend and participate in weekly, monthly operations meetings held by the Contracts Managers. Conduct regular progress meetings with all direct reports as required and ensure that all toolbox talks are delivered effectively as directed. Manage and review performance of staff reporting to you and identify training needs. Monitor and report on progress of work to the customer as required and maintain regular contact with all customers to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Continually monitor and strive to improve your team's approach to safety rules and procedures, method statements and risk assessments. Conduct 1 in 10 inspections and ensure all defects are resolved. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported, recorded and investigated and that remedial action is carried out promptly. Implement Freedom's values. Assist with the management and resolution of customer complaints. Undertake role of Authorising Officer under Company competency procedures. What we're looking for: Background of Operations Managerial roles Some knowledge of distribution network Sound understanding of the financial aspects of projects Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
