Job Description Principle pipeline engineer leading the pipeline engineering effort across Costain's front end, detailed design through to construction and commissioning projects. This role is based 3 days a week in Manchester. Responsibilities Responsible for the technical content, solutions and delivery of Pipeline Engineering activities and deliverables on any given project including budgets and deadlines. Responsible for the checking and approval of design work in accordance with Company Procedures. To liaise and coordinate with other disciplines as required. Preparation of pipeline engineering estimates, MDRs and schedules. To be aware of legal and organisational responsibilities regarding Health, Safety Sustainability and Environmental issues with respect to employees, contractors, clients and third parties, ensuring that activities are all managed in accordance with Company policy and client requirements. To plan for adequate resources and to monitor and report design progress in line with the project schedule (SPI) and hours spent against earned value (CPI). To cascade information to individuals on organisational performance, policy, and procedures and to report back to the Engineering Manager comments and recommendations for continuous improvements in performance and removal of constraints. To offer advice and support to colleagues and subordinates on personal and career development. Provide training, information, or instruction and to give feedback. To set objectives, to assist colleagues and subordinates in achieving objectives. Qualifications A degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Engineering Chartered Engineer and/or 10 years' experience in this specialist discipline Experience in the design of pipeline systems for both onshore and subsea pipelines throughout the lifecycle of a project from Concept to Construction and Commissioning Application of relevant regulatory codes and standards (e.g. PD8010, IGEM-TD1, DNV) including pipeline routing and mechanical design. Preparation of pipeline related specifications and datasheets Specification and methods of Pipeline Crossing Details Preparation of Strip Maps and alignment sheets Pipeline Laying, Jointing Details and Backfill Compaction Requirements Demonstrable use in the application modern GIS software Packages Ground Bearing Analysis and Proximity Assessments Competence in the requirements for CDM Principal Designer roles and duties Experience in the requirements for UKCA marking of plant and equipment. Awareness of risk identification, quantification, management and of HSE requirements Experience in the design of CO2/H2 pipelines 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 07, 2025
Full time
Job Description Principle pipeline engineer leading the pipeline engineering effort across Costain's front end, detailed design through to construction and commissioning projects. This role is based 3 days a week in Manchester. Responsibilities Responsible for the technical content, solutions and delivery of Pipeline Engineering activities and deliverables on any given project including budgets and deadlines. Responsible for the checking and approval of design work in accordance with Company Procedures. To liaise and coordinate with other disciplines as required. Preparation of pipeline engineering estimates, MDRs and schedules. To be aware of legal and organisational responsibilities regarding Health, Safety Sustainability and Environmental issues with respect to employees, contractors, clients and third parties, ensuring that activities are all managed in accordance with Company policy and client requirements. To plan for adequate resources and to monitor and report design progress in line with the project schedule (SPI) and hours spent against earned value (CPI). To cascade information to individuals on organisational performance, policy, and procedures and to report back to the Engineering Manager comments and recommendations for continuous improvements in performance and removal of constraints. To offer advice and support to colleagues and subordinates on personal and career development. Provide training, information, or instruction and to give feedback. To set objectives, to assist colleagues and subordinates in achieving objectives. Qualifications A degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Engineering Chartered Engineer and/or 10 years' experience in this specialist discipline Experience in the design of pipeline systems for both onshore and subsea pipelines throughout the lifecycle of a project from Concept to Construction and Commissioning Application of relevant regulatory codes and standards (e.g. PD8010, IGEM-TD1, DNV) including pipeline routing and mechanical design. Preparation of pipeline related specifications and datasheets Specification and methods of Pipeline Crossing Details Preparation of Strip Maps and alignment sheets Pipeline Laying, Jointing Details and Backfill Compaction Requirements Demonstrable use in the application modern GIS software Packages Ground Bearing Analysis and Proximity Assessments Competence in the requirements for CDM Principal Designer roles and duties Experience in the requirements for UKCA marking of plant and equipment. Awareness of risk identification, quantification, management and of HSE requirements Experience in the design of CO2/H2 pipelines 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 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 07, 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 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 06, 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.
Job Title: SHEQ Manager Location: North West Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance Hrs : Mon - Fri 8am-5pm Contract: Permanent Job Role We are looking for a passionate and driven SHEQ Manager to lead the way in creating a safe, sustainable, and high-performing workplace. This is a key leadership role, responsible for championing Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality across the business. You will play a vital part in shaping a culture where safety comes first, sustainability is second nature, and excellence is the standard. As the SHEQ Manager, you will be responsible for :- Regular travel nationally to conduct in-depth risk assessments, strengthen safety procedures, and ensure employees are fully trained and confident. Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses - uncovering root causes and driving corrective action. Stay ahead of health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations, ensuring the business not only meets but exceeds requirements. Keep pace with industry best practices and innovations, finding new ways to raise SHEQ performance. Design and implement forward-thinking safety programs that prevent incidents and protect people, while embedding a true "safety-first" culture. Champion continuous improvement projects that enhance both sustainability and efficiency. Maintain and evolve the quality management systems. Lead regular audits and inspections, turning findings into meaningful improvements. Partner with teams across the business to ensure SHEQ principles are fully integrated into daily operations. Act as a trusted advisor, ensuring compliance, sustainability, and safety are part of every decision. As the successful SHEQ Manager, you will have the following skills :- Must have NEBOSH certification or working towards one. Hold an IOSH certification. Previous experience working within a SHEQ Management role is ideal, however, this role could be a suitable step up in a career path. Strong knowledge of up-to-date Health, Safety and Environmental regulations. Extensive experience with safety audits and risk assessments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with people at all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Additional Information Due to the nature of this role, you must be flexible to regular Nationwide travel and overnight stays.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: SHEQ Manager Location: North West Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance Hrs : Mon - Fri 8am-5pm Contract: Permanent Job Role We are looking for a passionate and driven SHEQ Manager to lead the way in creating a safe, sustainable, and high-performing workplace. This is a key leadership role, responsible for championing Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality across the business. You will play a vital part in shaping a culture where safety comes first, sustainability is second nature, and excellence is the standard. As the SHEQ Manager, you will be responsible for :- Regular travel nationally to conduct in-depth risk assessments, strengthen safety procedures, and ensure employees are fully trained and confident. Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses - uncovering root causes and driving corrective action. Stay ahead of health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations, ensuring the business not only meets but exceeds requirements. Keep pace with industry best practices and innovations, finding new ways to raise SHEQ performance. Design and implement forward-thinking safety programs that prevent incidents and protect people, while embedding a true "safety-first" culture. Champion continuous improvement projects that enhance both sustainability and efficiency. Maintain and evolve the quality management systems. Lead regular audits and inspections, turning findings into meaningful improvements. Partner with teams across the business to ensure SHEQ principles are fully integrated into daily operations. Act as a trusted advisor, ensuring compliance, sustainability, and safety are part of every decision. As the successful SHEQ Manager, you will have the following skills :- Must have NEBOSH certification or working towards one. Hold an IOSH certification. Previous experience working within a SHEQ Management role is ideal, however, this role could be a suitable step up in a career path. Strong knowledge of up-to-date Health, Safety and Environmental regulations. Extensive experience with safety audits and risk assessments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with people at all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Additional Information Due to the nature of this role, you must be flexible to regular Nationwide travel and overnight stays.
The Vacancy Wates are looking for a Site Manager to join our MOJ Construction team in Suffolk focussing on high profile, technically complex project. If you are passionate about the construction industry with proven skills and looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. ABOUT THE ROLE Our Site Managers are a valuable part of our business, driving quality outcomes and achieving the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental controls. Our Site Manager work collaboratively with our Project Managers to ensure the completion of the project to the highest standard. As our Site Manager you will: Implement Wates Operating framework and be committed to achieving Zero Harm on our Construction sites Undertake all Quality management in accordance with the Project Quality Plan. Plan and manage the works to achieve the construction programme key milestones and completion dates with the use of collaborative planning sessions with the supply chain Review and understand all design pertinent to the section of works WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Check (BPSS) as well as Enhanced Level 1 for entry to a live prison which will be done at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Wates are looking for a Site Manager to join our MOJ Construction team in Suffolk focussing on high profile, technically complex project. If you are passionate about the construction industry with proven skills and looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. ABOUT THE ROLE Our Site Managers are a valuable part of our business, driving quality outcomes and achieving the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental controls. Our Site Manager work collaboratively with our Project Managers to ensure the completion of the project to the highest standard. As our Site Manager you will: Implement Wates Operating framework and be committed to achieving Zero Harm on our Construction sites Undertake all Quality management in accordance with the Project Quality Plan. Plan and manage the works to achieve the construction programme key milestones and completion dates with the use of collaborative planning sessions with the supply chain Review and understand all design pertinent to the section of works WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Check (BPSS) as well as Enhanced Level 1 for entry to a live prison which will be done at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Role Purpose As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support the surveying team across a wide range of property-related projects, including inspections, design, refurbishment, compliance, and professional advisory work. You will gain hands-on experience while working towards chartership (MRICS), developing both technical and client-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Assist with carrying out building surveys, inspections, and defect analysis. Support preparation of condition surveys, schedules of dilapidations, and schedules of condition. Contribute to design and specification work for refurbishment, repair, and maintenance projects. Assist in preparing and managing tender documentation, including contract administration. Undertake measured surveys and produce CAD drawings where required. Provide support in preparing feasibility studies and budget estimates. Carry out health & safety assessments and ensure compliance with CDM Regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to report writing. Work towards RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). Requirements Qualifications & Education: RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying (or working towards completion). Interest in pursuing MRICS qualification. Skills & Competencies: Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD/Revit desirable. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Team player with ability to work independently when required. Problem-solving approach and willingness to learn. Experience: Relevant work placement, internship, or year-in-industry experience desirable but not essential. Knowledge of UK building regulations and construction processes advantageous. Benefits Structured APC support and mentoring towards chartership. Exposure to a wide variety of projects across sectors. Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional training and career development opportunities.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Role Purpose As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support the surveying team across a wide range of property-related projects, including inspections, design, refurbishment, compliance, and professional advisory work. You will gain hands-on experience while working towards chartership (MRICS), developing both technical and client-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Assist with carrying out building surveys, inspections, and defect analysis. Support preparation of condition surveys, schedules of dilapidations, and schedules of condition. Contribute to design and specification work for refurbishment, repair, and maintenance projects. Assist in preparing and managing tender documentation, including contract administration. Undertake measured surveys and produce CAD drawings where required. Provide support in preparing feasibility studies and budget estimates. Carry out health & safety assessments and ensure compliance with CDM Regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to report writing. Work towards RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). Requirements Qualifications & Education: RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying (or working towards completion). Interest in pursuing MRICS qualification. Skills & Competencies: Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD/Revit desirable. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Team player with ability to work independently when required. Problem-solving approach and willingness to learn. Experience: Relevant work placement, internship, or year-in-industry experience desirable but not essential. Knowledge of UK building regulations and construction processes advantageous. Benefits Structured APC support and mentoring towards chartership. Exposure to a wide variety of projects across sectors. Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional training and career development opportunities.
The Vacancy Wates are looking for a Site Manager to join our Construction team, focussing on high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. If you are passionate about the construction industry with proven skills and looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. ABOUT THE ROLE Our Site Managers are a valuable part of our business, driving quality outcomes and achieving the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental controls. Our Site Manager work collaboratively with our Project Managers to ensure the completion of the project to the highest standard. As our Site Manager you will: Implement Wates Operating framework and be committed to achieving Zero Harm on our Construction sites Undertake all Quality management in accordance with the Project Quality Plan. Plan and manage the works to achieve the construction programme key milestones and completion dates with the use of collaborative planning sessions with the supply chain Review and understand all design pertinent to the section of works WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Wates are looking for a Site Manager to join our Construction team, focussing on high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. If you are passionate about the construction industry with proven skills and looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. ABOUT THE ROLE Our Site Managers are a valuable part of our business, driving quality outcomes and achieving the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental controls. Our Site Manager work collaboratively with our Project Managers to ensure the completion of the project to the highest standard. As our Site Manager you will: Implement Wates Operating framework and be committed to achieving Zero Harm on our Construction sites Undertake all Quality management in accordance with the Project Quality Plan. Plan and manage the works to achieve the construction programme key milestones and completion dates with the use of collaborative planning sessions with the supply chain Review and understand all design pertinent to the section of works WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Job DescriptionResponsibilities Has a significant experience delivering construction and MEP projects in a regulated environment Has managed contractors to safely execute site installation works. Has followed operating procedures. Quality and Health and Safety focused. Has a good awareness of CDM, construction practices and health and safety legislation. Has a good awareness of fire regulations Can demonstrate effective stakeholder management and understands the importance of integrated team delivery. Has contract management experience and can effectively manage daily site work on and off the work face. Can communicate effectively with operatives and management. Risk & Opportunity Identification: Recognise and communicate risks and opportunities in the Clause 32 programme. Work proactively with the Agent to develop contingency plans. Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with statutory, company, and project safety requirements in all operations under your supervision. Qualifications Essential Relevant project management qualification. Relevant CSCS Card Desirable Other relevant training (preferred includes Appointed Person, relevant lifting training, temporary works co-ordination, and Nebosh) 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 06, 2025
Full time
Job DescriptionResponsibilities Has a significant experience delivering construction and MEP projects in a regulated environment Has managed contractors to safely execute site installation works. Has followed operating procedures. Quality and Health and Safety focused. Has a good awareness of CDM, construction practices and health and safety legislation. Has a good awareness of fire regulations Can demonstrate effective stakeholder management and understands the importance of integrated team delivery. Has contract management experience and can effectively manage daily site work on and off the work face. Can communicate effectively with operatives and management. Risk & Opportunity Identification: Recognise and communicate risks and opportunities in the Clause 32 programme. Work proactively with the Agent to develop contingency plans. Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with statutory, company, and project safety requirements in all operations under your supervision. Qualifications Essential Relevant project management qualification. Relevant CSCS Card Desirable Other relevant training (preferred includes Appointed Person, relevant lifting training, temporary works co-ordination, and Nebosh) 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 DescriptionResponsibilities Has a significant experience delivering large scale construction and MEP projects in a regulated environment Has managed contractors to safely execute site installation works. Has followed operating procedures. Quality and Health and Safety focused. Has a good awareness of CDM, construction practices and health and safety legislation. Can demonstrate effective stakeholder management and understands the importance of integrated team delivery. Has contract management experience and can effectively manage daily site work on and off the work face. Can communicate effectively with operatives and management. Risk & Opportunity Identification: Recognise and communicate risks and opportunities in the Clause 32 programme. Work proactively with the Agent to develop contingency plans. Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with statutory, company, and project safety requirements in all operations under your supervision. Temporary Works Coordination: Assist the Temporary Works Coordinator to ensure compliance with best practices, liaising between different teams as needed Qualifications Essential Relevant project management qualification. Relevant CSCS Card Desirable Other relevant training (preferred includes Appointed Person, relevant lifting training, temporary works co-ordination, and Nebosh) 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 06, 2025
Full time
Job DescriptionResponsibilities Has a significant experience delivering large scale construction and MEP projects in a regulated environment Has managed contractors to safely execute site installation works. Has followed operating procedures. Quality and Health and Safety focused. Has a good awareness of CDM, construction practices and health and safety legislation. Can demonstrate effective stakeholder management and understands the importance of integrated team delivery. Has contract management experience and can effectively manage daily site work on and off the work face. Can communicate effectively with operatives and management. Risk & Opportunity Identification: Recognise and communicate risks and opportunities in the Clause 32 programme. Work proactively with the Agent to develop contingency plans. Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with statutory, company, and project safety requirements in all operations under your supervision. Temporary Works Coordination: Assist the Temporary Works Coordinator to ensure compliance with best practices, liaising between different teams as needed Qualifications Essential Relevant project management qualification. Relevant CSCS Card Desirable Other relevant training (preferred includes Appointed Person, relevant lifting training, temporary works co-ordination, and Nebosh) 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:
Estates Manager £53,800 - £60,500 per annum Gloucestershire Full Time and On-site The Estates Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Therefore, you will be required to: To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance. To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate. Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including: Direct contracts with specialist advisors, contractors and consultants, Estates maintenance Service Level Agreement/contract with the Hospital Trust, Implementation and operational management of safe systems of work, Monitoring, supervising and auditing specialist contractors, Construction, Design and Management Regulation compliance QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution. To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly. To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc. To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project Further information For further information, please contact John Lavictoire
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Estates Manager £53,800 - £60,500 per annum Gloucestershire Full Time and On-site The Estates Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Therefore, you will be required to: To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance. To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate. Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including: Direct contracts with specialist advisors, contractors and consultants, Estates maintenance Service Level Agreement/contract with the Hospital Trust, Implementation and operational management of safe systems of work, Monitoring, supervising and auditing specialist contractors, Construction, Design and Management Regulation compliance QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution. To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly. To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc. To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project Further information For further information, please contact John Lavictoire
Job Description Reporting to the Framework Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects on the Thames Water AMP8 Framework. Adopting a hybrid working model you will split your time between the Costain Offices, in London and Camberley and Thames Water's Office in Reading, 3 days a week, and home 2 days a week. It is preferable you have experience working within the water sector, specifically non-infrastructure wastewater, in either Mechanical, Electrical ICA or Civils disciplines in maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. You should have the ability to motivate and lead the Design Managers working on your projects. You should be a motivated team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver production thinking carbon efficient design solutions. You should also demonstrate a thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 and have a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Identify design scope and deliverables. Review and challenge of the design programme. Management of design deliverables Management of design change Ensure project risks is managed, communicated and recorded Challenge design solution to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges. Deliver projects to cost, quality and programme Hold and record regular design meetings relating to at least briefing, progress and coordination. Hold and record buildability, carbon and DfMa workshops. Coordination and management of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Implementation and management of the project BIM strategy Support the framework nominated principal designer. Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety, which is relevant to tasks being carried out. Promote the business in a professional manner to both external and internal persons or organisations. Maintain professional working relationships with the Design Team, Delivery Team, Commercial Team, and Employer Team and communicate well with them. Line management and development of Design Managers Liaise closely with other members of the Project Team to support procurement decision making for each package of work, which will include the Costain Project Manager, Commercial Manager, the Lead Design Consultant, MIECA lead and any respective supply chain partners. Liaise closely with the Commercial Team to ensure fee assessment and payment mechanism are in place with the Design Consultant. Adhere to the Costain governance in relation to design management ad project delivery. Prepare project design responsibility RACIs Carry out performance reviews Input into updates in the Design Management Plan Adhere to the Costain Design Management and Framework governance requirements Compile data of red flag issues which are impacting project delivery and communicate these to the Principal Design Manager and the Framework Design Manager. Qualifications Non-infrastructure Wastewater experience is essential HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline Progressing towards a Chartered professional review with relevant chartered body Driving licence Excellent communication and collaboration skills Good technical understanding of water and wastewater processes and asset types Commercial and contractual appreciation to support the required commercial outcomes. Good understanding of programme preparation and management Experience and knowledge of CDM (2015) Regulations Experience of delivering multi-disciplinary design/construction projects 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 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description Reporting to the Framework Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects on the Thames Water AMP8 Framework. Adopting a hybrid working model you will split your time between the Costain Offices, in London and Camberley and Thames Water's Office in Reading, 3 days a week, and home 2 days a week. It is preferable you have experience working within the water sector, specifically non-infrastructure wastewater, in either Mechanical, Electrical ICA or Civils disciplines in maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. You should have the ability to motivate and lead the Design Managers working on your projects. You should be a motivated team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver production thinking carbon efficient design solutions. You should also demonstrate a thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 and have a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Identify design scope and deliverables. Review and challenge of the design programme. Management of design deliverables Management of design change Ensure project risks is managed, communicated and recorded Challenge design solution to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges. Deliver projects to cost, quality and programme Hold and record regular design meetings relating to at least briefing, progress and coordination. Hold and record buildability, carbon and DfMa workshops. Coordination and management of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Implementation and management of the project BIM strategy Support the framework nominated principal designer. Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety, which is relevant to tasks being carried out. Promote the business in a professional manner to both external and internal persons or organisations. Maintain professional working relationships with the Design Team, Delivery Team, Commercial Team, and Employer Team and communicate well with them. Line management and development of Design Managers Liaise closely with other members of the Project Team to support procurement decision making for each package of work, which will include the Costain Project Manager, Commercial Manager, the Lead Design Consultant, MIECA lead and any respective supply chain partners. Liaise closely with the Commercial Team to ensure fee assessment and payment mechanism are in place with the Design Consultant. Adhere to the Costain governance in relation to design management ad project delivery. Prepare project design responsibility RACIs Carry out performance reviews Input into updates in the Design Management Plan Adhere to the Costain Design Management and Framework governance requirements Compile data of red flag issues which are impacting project delivery and communicate these to the Principal Design Manager and the Framework Design Manager. Qualifications Non-infrastructure Wastewater experience is essential HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline Progressing towards a Chartered professional review with relevant chartered body Driving licence Excellent communication and collaboration skills Good technical understanding of water and wastewater processes and asset types Commercial and contractual appreciation to support the required commercial outcomes. Good understanding of programme preparation and management Experience and knowledge of CDM (2015) Regulations Experience of delivering multi-disciplinary design/construction projects 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:
The H&S Advisor will provide QHSE support to the business, assisting in the effective leadership of the QHSE management systems. This ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements and facilitates improved performance of both the operational and support functions by applying QHSE Management principles. Client Details Our client is a professional maintenance, repairs and facilities management company that was established over 15 years ago. They have grown to become one of the largest in-house services providers for social housing in the UK. Description Maintain a working knowledge of all related legislation and ensure compliance. Work to and within the Integrated Management System, including company procedures, policies and instruction whilst regularly communicating progress with the Head of QHSE. Undertake quality inspections in line with the Quality Management System. To assist the Head of QHSE in maintaining and developing the Quality Management System in accordance with the requirements of the company's Integrated Management System. Undertake site inspections and audits. Perform site Health, Safety and Quality legal compliance audits. Manage and record non-conformance and circulate on a prescribed format to the relevant managers. Maintain the legal Health and Safety register and confirm any new legislation impacts and requirements To participate in Health, Safety and Quality committees, meetings and appropriate seminars as required. Advising on health and safety risks for new projects. Provide health and safety advice to sites and teams on legislation, best practice and associated measures. Support includes, production and delivery of formal training, additional visits, advise on specific issues and assistance in producing safe systems of work and relevant documentation in line with CDM (Construction Design and Management) requirements. Profile Possess NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent) Experience with the maintenance of integrated management systems. Experience working within Health and Safety Management Systems ISO 45001. An understanding of Environmental Management Systems (IS(phone number removed). Internal Auditor (9001/45001). Experience in administration of QA (Quality Assurance) systems. Experience in the construction industry/responsive repairs. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Agile/Hybrid working Initial 12 month fixed term role with potential to be extended further/made permanent
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
The H&S Advisor will provide QHSE support to the business, assisting in the effective leadership of the QHSE management systems. This ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements and facilitates improved performance of both the operational and support functions by applying QHSE Management principles. Client Details Our client is a professional maintenance, repairs and facilities management company that was established over 15 years ago. They have grown to become one of the largest in-house services providers for social housing in the UK. Description Maintain a working knowledge of all related legislation and ensure compliance. Work to and within the Integrated Management System, including company procedures, policies and instruction whilst regularly communicating progress with the Head of QHSE. Undertake quality inspections in line with the Quality Management System. To assist the Head of QHSE in maintaining and developing the Quality Management System in accordance with the requirements of the company's Integrated Management System. Undertake site inspections and audits. Perform site Health, Safety and Quality legal compliance audits. Manage and record non-conformance and circulate on a prescribed format to the relevant managers. Maintain the legal Health and Safety register and confirm any new legislation impacts and requirements To participate in Health, Safety and Quality committees, meetings and appropriate seminars as required. Advising on health and safety risks for new projects. Provide health and safety advice to sites and teams on legislation, best practice and associated measures. Support includes, production and delivery of formal training, additional visits, advise on specific issues and assistance in producing safe systems of work and relevant documentation in line with CDM (Construction Design and Management) requirements. Profile Possess NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (or equivalent) Experience with the maintenance of integrated management systems. Experience working within Health and Safety Management Systems ISO 45001. An understanding of Environmental Management Systems (IS(phone number removed). Internal Auditor (9001/45001). Experience in administration of QA (Quality Assurance) systems. Experience in the construction industry/responsive repairs. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Agile/Hybrid working Initial 12 month fixed term role with potential to be extended further/made permanent
Job Description Costain are working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP8 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Responsibilities Responsible for leading, planning and delivering the MEICA & Commissioning of the project lifecycle ensuring it meets the project programme and budget constraints. Update & implement the MIECA and Commissioning Strategy Strategic leadership of MEICA and Commissioning functions Consultation with the estimating team on new projects Ensure accurate project reporting of the MEICA and Commissioning functions Liaise with the MEICA Leads, MEICA designers, site construction team, subcontractors and Thames Water in undertaking the above. Managing and optimising value in delivery through standardisation, consistency and best practice and promoting Health Safety, Environmental and construction best practice. Lead, manage and develop the MEICA & Commissioning for the projects. Fully understand the projects MEICA & Commissioning scope, ensure that all the interfaces, outages and co-ordination issues are understood, and risks are identified. Check the relevant sections of the subcontract Technical Specifications and Subcontract Appendices for compliance with Thames Waters specifications, British standards and WIMES. Attend MEICA & Commissioning meetings as necessary with the suppliers, designers, site team and Thames Water. Ensure the MEICA & Commissioning activities are managed in line with the Costain/Thames water framework expectations. Liaise with Designers/Suppliers/Site Team/Thames Water. Lead the production of handover documentation (commissioning manuals, ACD folder & O&M manuals). Identify risks & opportunities for inclusion in Risk & Opportunity Register. Identify and coordinate design supply chain interface issues. Attend site, Framework and Client meetings as necessary providing input as required. Liaison with site MEICA leads and subcontractors as necessary to meet the above. Ensure compliance with necessary safety, health and environmental procedures. Promoting health, safety and environmental best practice. Participate in Client and audits if necessary. Carry out duties as an LV AP(E) or AP(M) where required Qualifications Extensive experience in MEICA Design, Delivery & Commissioning on large complex mechanical/electrical and process plants in the Water Industry. Previous experience working as an electrical or mechanical authorised person on complex systems. Experience with a main contractor working on Water and Wastewater Process Engineering projects. Must have experience of the MEICA Design, Delivery & Commissioning process, including, ECI, De-Risking, Design review, RAMS collation & review, Quality plans, ITPS, check sheets, programmes, manuals etc. Throughout the project life cycle. Knowledge of Hazardous Areas / DSEAR Proven skills of delivering multiple projects from design to handover. Strong leadership skills. Relevant discipline engineering HNC or engineering apprenticeship with experience of MEICA delivery in a multi-discipline environment. Construction Skills Certification Scheme or affiliation required for the project (CSCS/ECS Card). Site management safety training scheme (SMSTS) Knowledge of Standards, Safety Rules and Statutory Legislation required on the projects. Must be an excellent communicator with the ability to converse at ease with all parties including the Client MEICA team Knowledge of Standards, Safety Rules and Statutory Legislation required on the projects. Must hold a valid Blue Water Hygiene card & Thames Water Passport (training can be provided on the Framework) Preferred holder of Professional membership & registration with the IET/IMechE/SOE possible level of (EngTech/IEng/CEng). 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 05, 2025
Full time
Job Description Costain are working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP8 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Responsibilities Responsible for leading, planning and delivering the MEICA & Commissioning of the project lifecycle ensuring it meets the project programme and budget constraints. Update & implement the MIECA and Commissioning Strategy Strategic leadership of MEICA and Commissioning functions Consultation with the estimating team on new projects Ensure accurate project reporting of the MEICA and Commissioning functions Liaise with the MEICA Leads, MEICA designers, site construction team, subcontractors and Thames Water in undertaking the above. Managing and optimising value in delivery through standardisation, consistency and best practice and promoting Health Safety, Environmental and construction best practice. Lead, manage and develop the MEICA & Commissioning for the projects. Fully understand the projects MEICA & Commissioning scope, ensure that all the interfaces, outages and co-ordination issues are understood, and risks are identified. Check the relevant sections of the subcontract Technical Specifications and Subcontract Appendices for compliance with Thames Waters specifications, British standards and WIMES. Attend MEICA & Commissioning meetings as necessary with the suppliers, designers, site team and Thames Water. Ensure the MEICA & Commissioning activities are managed in line with the Costain/Thames water framework expectations. Liaise with Designers/Suppliers/Site Team/Thames Water. Lead the production of handover documentation (commissioning manuals, ACD folder & O&M manuals). Identify risks & opportunities for inclusion in Risk & Opportunity Register. Identify and coordinate design supply chain interface issues. Attend site, Framework and Client meetings as necessary providing input as required. Liaison with site MEICA leads and subcontractors as necessary to meet the above. Ensure compliance with necessary safety, health and environmental procedures. Promoting health, safety and environmental best practice. Participate in Client and audits if necessary. Carry out duties as an LV AP(E) or AP(M) where required Qualifications Extensive experience in MEICA Design, Delivery & Commissioning on large complex mechanical/electrical and process plants in the Water Industry. Previous experience working as an electrical or mechanical authorised person on complex systems. Experience with a main contractor working on Water and Wastewater Process Engineering projects. Must have experience of the MEICA Design, Delivery & Commissioning process, including, ECI, De-Risking, Design review, RAMS collation & review, Quality plans, ITPS, check sheets, programmes, manuals etc. Throughout the project life cycle. Knowledge of Hazardous Areas / DSEAR Proven skills of delivering multiple projects from design to handover. Strong leadership skills. Relevant discipline engineering HNC or engineering apprenticeship with experience of MEICA delivery in a multi-discipline environment. Construction Skills Certification Scheme or affiliation required for the project (CSCS/ECS Card). Site management safety training scheme (SMSTS) Knowledge of Standards, Safety Rules and Statutory Legislation required on the projects. Must be an excellent communicator with the ability to converse at ease with all parties including the Client MEICA team Knowledge of Standards, Safety Rules and Statutory Legislation required on the projects. Must hold a valid Blue Water Hygiene card & Thames Water Passport (training can be provided on the Framework) Preferred holder of Professional membership & registration with the IET/IMechE/SOE possible level of (EngTech/IEng/CEng). 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:
Title: Project Manager Location: Bristol Salary: £75,000 to £90,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Sector: New Build, RC Frame apartements & houses Start Date: ASAP Project Manager - The Company: Our client is a one of the leading main contractors in the UK with an established reputation across the South of England. Typical projects are major New build construction developeents and partnerships on large scale Residential projects, typically multi-story RC frame apartments £50m + Project Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with specific main contracting new build RC Frame experience. You will be leading a £55m new build project in central Bristol consisting of RC frame apartmemts (under 18 metre). As Project Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the management and success of the project including customer relations, health and safety, quality, environmental, programme and the cost/value of operations. You will supported by an extensive Commercial and Design teams. Project Manager- Accountabilities and key tasks: Leading regular site meetings with project team; Maintaining strict quality control procedures; Conducting regular site safety checks; Ensuring the project runs to program and to budget; Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems; Ensuring the project team comply with the Companies Business Management System; Reviewing methods of working, alternative materials etc in order to maximise commercial profitability; Maintaining effective long term relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors; Providing aftercare services to the customer; Leading the implementation and maintenance of Company strategy and policies for Sustainability, Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training & Development etc and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values; Monitoring, supporting, mentoring and counselling members of the project team in their personal development; Seeking and developing on going continuous improvement; Weekly review of progress against Target Programme; Ensure that short term programmes prepared and agreed with supply chain; Attendance at monthly CVR meetings; Keeping good records - Diaries, Labour Returns, Weekly/Monthly reports; Any other duties relevant to the role. Project Manager - The Person Strong leadership and people management skills; Technical knowledge and experience; Commercial and financial awareness; Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a range of people; Ability to plan and organise resources in order to meet tight deadlines; Experience - Comprehensive site management experience gained over a sustained period; Experience of project planning; Minimum HNC qualified (in relevant construction subject); CITB level 3 Safety Course (desirable); / CSCS Card Appropriate level (desirable) / IT literate (desirable); Experienced and competent in using Asta Power Project (desirable); Experience in relevant sector e.g. Education, New Build, Refurb, Healthcare, University sector, Commercial etc. Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Title: Project Manager Location: Bristol Salary: £75,000 to £90,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Sector: New Build, RC Frame apartements & houses Start Date: ASAP Project Manager - The Company: Our client is a one of the leading main contractors in the UK with an established reputation across the South of England. Typical projects are major New build construction developeents and partnerships on large scale Residential projects, typically multi-story RC frame apartments £50m + Project Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with specific main contracting new build RC Frame experience. You will be leading a £55m new build project in central Bristol consisting of RC frame apartmemts (under 18 metre). As Project Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the management and success of the project including customer relations, health and safety, quality, environmental, programme and the cost/value of operations. You will supported by an extensive Commercial and Design teams. Project Manager- Accountabilities and key tasks: Leading regular site meetings with project team; Maintaining strict quality control procedures; Conducting regular site safety checks; Ensuring the project runs to program and to budget; Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems; Ensuring the project team comply with the Companies Business Management System; Reviewing methods of working, alternative materials etc in order to maximise commercial profitability; Maintaining effective long term relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors; Providing aftercare services to the customer; Leading the implementation and maintenance of Company strategy and policies for Sustainability, Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training & Development etc and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values; Monitoring, supporting, mentoring and counselling members of the project team in their personal development; Seeking and developing on going continuous improvement; Weekly review of progress against Target Programme; Ensure that short term programmes prepared and agreed with supply chain; Attendance at monthly CVR meetings; Keeping good records - Diaries, Labour Returns, Weekly/Monthly reports; Any other duties relevant to the role. Project Manager - The Person Strong leadership and people management skills; Technical knowledge and experience; Commercial and financial awareness; Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a range of people; Ability to plan and organise resources in order to meet tight deadlines; Experience - Comprehensive site management experience gained over a sustained period; Experience of project planning; Minimum HNC qualified (in relevant construction subject); CITB level 3 Safety Course (desirable); / CSCS Card Appropriate level (desirable) / IT literate (desirable); Experienced and competent in using Asta Power Project (desirable); Experience in relevant sector e.g. Education, New Build, Refurb, Healthcare, University sector, Commercial etc. Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Role: Senior Health & Safety/ CDM Consultant Location: Birmingham office (projects across West Midlands) Sector: Property & Construction Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + car allowance (circa £4,000) + industry leading benefits package Carriera is excited to partner with one of the UK s leading property & construction consultancies who operate across the UK, our client is involved in a multitude of projects within the built environment across their 12 offices, typical sectors that they client work within include; residential, commercial, defence, education, healthcare/ pharma, sport, hotel, leisure, transport, retail, manufacturing. The business is recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety professional to join the team, and act as a H&S/ CDM Consultant on a diverse portfolio of schemes across the Midlands, based from their Birmingham based office. Our client would be interested in speaking with H&S professionals who have an excellent understanding of CDM regulations and the design/ pre-construction phase of projects. Our client is happy to consider people from a Principal Contractor background who is looking to take the next step in their career and join a consultancy setting. Responsibilities: Offer a variety of health & safety services to a diverse client base. Carryout risk assessments, site inspections and site audits. Manage the H&S file from project beginning through to completion. Review construction phase plans. Maintain pre-construction information. Attend design team and client meetings and offer safety advice on designs. Provide a CDM Advisor service to clients and advise on 2015 CDM Regulations. Develop new and existing client relationships. Requirements: NEBOSH Construction or equivalent. Professional membership to IOSH and APS (desirable). Have worked in the property & construction sector for the last 2 years in a H&S capacity. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Apply: Competitive salary in the region of £45,000 - £55,000 Car or travel allowance (circa £4,000) 25 days of paid annual leave + 8 days bank holiday 4 x salary life assurance cover Income Protection Insurance Private healthcare Contributory pension scheme Professional membership fees covered If you are interested in this role please apply, contact Alex Harcombe on (phone number removed) for further information. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Health & Safety/ CDM Consultant Location: Birmingham office (projects across West Midlands) Sector: Property & Construction Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + car allowance (circa £4,000) + industry leading benefits package Carriera is excited to partner with one of the UK s leading property & construction consultancies who operate across the UK, our client is involved in a multitude of projects within the built environment across their 12 offices, typical sectors that they client work within include; residential, commercial, defence, education, healthcare/ pharma, sport, hotel, leisure, transport, retail, manufacturing. The business is recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety professional to join the team, and act as a H&S/ CDM Consultant on a diverse portfolio of schemes across the Midlands, based from their Birmingham based office. Our client would be interested in speaking with H&S professionals who have an excellent understanding of CDM regulations and the design/ pre-construction phase of projects. Our client is happy to consider people from a Principal Contractor background who is looking to take the next step in their career and join a consultancy setting. Responsibilities: Offer a variety of health & safety services to a diverse client base. Carryout risk assessments, site inspections and site audits. Manage the H&S file from project beginning through to completion. Review construction phase plans. Maintain pre-construction information. Attend design team and client meetings and offer safety advice on designs. Provide a CDM Advisor service to clients and advise on 2015 CDM Regulations. Develop new and existing client relationships. Requirements: NEBOSH Construction or equivalent. Professional membership to IOSH and APS (desirable). Have worked in the property & construction sector for the last 2 years in a H&S capacity. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Apply: Competitive salary in the region of £45,000 - £55,000 Car or travel allowance (circa £4,000) 25 days of paid annual leave + 8 days bank holiday 4 x salary life assurance cover Income Protection Insurance Private healthcare Contributory pension scheme Professional membership fees covered If you are interested in this role please apply, contact Alex Harcombe on (phone number removed) for further information. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy.
Are you passionate about delivering excellent customer service and making a difference in people's homes? We're currently working with a Housing Association based across Exeter and Bristol who are looking for a proactive and organised Tenant Liaison Advisor to join their Planned Works team and help ensure the smooth delivery of improvement projects across their housing stock. Key Responsibilities of a Tenant Liaison Officer: Liaise with residents to provide updates, resolve concerns, and ensure minimal disruption during planned works. Conduct site visits to carry out tenant inductions, monitor works progress, and complete aftercare checks. Support the collection and reporting of accurate data to meet internal and external standards. Organise and facilitate tenant events and support the delivery of service improvement projects. What we'd love to see from you: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-first mindset. Ability to manage relationships with stakeholders and resolve service delivery issues effectively. Experience using IT systems to manage and update project data and customer information. Understanding of health and safety, regulatory compliance, and the housing or construction sector is desirable. Benefits of this role: 39 days' annual leave (including statutory days), increasing to 44 days with length of service Contributory Social Housing Pension Scheme Health Cash Plan and Enhanced Employee Assistance Program A wide range of training and development opportunities Company Sick Pay Opportunities to work flexibly and from home, where the business need allows If this Tenant Liaison Officer role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about delivering excellent customer service and making a difference in people's homes? We're currently working with a Housing Association based across Exeter and Bristol who are looking for a proactive and organised Tenant Liaison Advisor to join their Planned Works team and help ensure the smooth delivery of improvement projects across their housing stock. Key Responsibilities of a Tenant Liaison Officer: Liaise with residents to provide updates, resolve concerns, and ensure minimal disruption during planned works. Conduct site visits to carry out tenant inductions, monitor works progress, and complete aftercare checks. Support the collection and reporting of accurate data to meet internal and external standards. Organise and facilitate tenant events and support the delivery of service improvement projects. What we'd love to see from you: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-first mindset. Ability to manage relationships with stakeholders and resolve service delivery issues effectively. Experience using IT systems to manage and update project data and customer information. Understanding of health and safety, regulatory compliance, and the housing or construction sector is desirable. Benefits of this role: 39 days' annual leave (including statutory days), increasing to 44 days with length of service Contributory Social Housing Pension Scheme Health Cash Plan and Enhanced Employee Assistance Program A wide range of training and development opportunities Company Sick Pay Opportunities to work flexibly and from home, where the business need allows If this Tenant Liaison Officer role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
HR Officer HR Generalist HR Advisor Manufacturing Interim 12-15 months Client Details PageGroup are delighted to support a leading manufacturing business based in Birmingham and West Bromwich with the appointment of a HR Officer to join a small, busy HR team for a circa 12-15 month interim contact (scope for permanent) Due to the nature of this sector, the role is mostly office based however can offer occasional home working Description The role of HR Officer will be working as part of a small HR team, reporting to a HR Manager. You will oversee all generalist HR Advisory matters for 2 sites in Birmingham and West Bromwich (Splitting your time across each site business needs dependent) This will include: Provide general HR support to employees and management, ensuring timely responses to queries. Oversee recruitment processes, including drafting job descriptions and coordinating interviews. Assist in the implementation of HR policies and procedures across the organisation. Support payroll preparation Coordinate training and development initiatives to enhance employee skills. Handle employee relations matters, including grievances and disciplinary procedures. Support the HR Manager with an HR projects and initiative Support the HR Manager with Health and Safety matters Profile Ideal candidates for this role will have a proven generalist HR background in a similar role. You will also be comfortable to travel to the 2 sites in the Birmingham/West Bromwich areas Job Offer Up to 35000 12-15 months Interim with scope for permanent Some hybrid working available
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
HR Officer HR Generalist HR Advisor Manufacturing Interim 12-15 months Client Details PageGroup are delighted to support a leading manufacturing business based in Birmingham and West Bromwich with the appointment of a HR Officer to join a small, busy HR team for a circa 12-15 month interim contact (scope for permanent) Due to the nature of this sector, the role is mostly office based however can offer occasional home working Description The role of HR Officer will be working as part of a small HR team, reporting to a HR Manager. You will oversee all generalist HR Advisory matters for 2 sites in Birmingham and West Bromwich (Splitting your time across each site business needs dependent) This will include: Provide general HR support to employees and management, ensuring timely responses to queries. Oversee recruitment processes, including drafting job descriptions and coordinating interviews. Assist in the implementation of HR policies and procedures across the organisation. Support payroll preparation Coordinate training and development initiatives to enhance employee skills. Handle employee relations matters, including grievances and disciplinary procedures. Support the HR Manager with an HR projects and initiative Support the HR Manager with Health and Safety matters Profile Ideal candidates for this role will have a proven generalist HR background in a similar role. You will also be comfortable to travel to the 2 sites in the Birmingham/West Bromwich areas Job Offer Up to 35000 12-15 months Interim with scope for permanent Some hybrid working available
Position location: Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Manchester, Leeds, London, Reading, Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor's top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK. Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence. About the division The Water Consultancy Division is the centre of excellence within Mott MacDonald for responding to water and wastewater challenges, providing support to colleagues across our global business, and offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. Climate change, aging assets, and population growth place increasing pressure on our water and wastewater assets. Our highly successful water consultancy business is servicing ever-increasing demands from water sector clients to help deliver ambitious capital programmes. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations and protecting our environment. With sustainability, social impacts, digitalisation, and carbon reduction in mind, our diverse and multi-disciplinary teams work together to provide a variety of services throughout the full project life-cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies, through outline and detailed design, to construction support and site supervision. About the role Mott MacDonald is recruiting for an experienced NEC ECC Supervisor / Site Supervisor to join the Water team to supervise the Environment Agency's ambitious and innovative £5.2bn capital investment programme to reduce flood risk using both built and natural flood defences. Working alongside the Employer, Project Manager, and Contractor, the NEC Supervisor will contribute to the successful delivery of projects. The role of NEC Supervisor is that of an inspector who tests and inspects the works for compliance with the contract. The NEC Supervisor manages the defects process, and checks and marks materials onsite or off-site to protect the Employer's interests. You will work collaboratively with the Employer, Project Manager and Contractor to ensure the construction activities are delivered to highest quality and safety standards; whilst providing efficient, sustainable, and best value solutions in line with industry best practice and innovation. As an NEC Supervisor you will typically Have a regular presence on site. Attend progress meetings. Have foresight to enable early identification of potential issues to prevent them from occurring. View construction phase documents such as: CPP, RAMS, ITP. Issue a Supervisor report recording the progress of works. Inspections and testing Undertake inspections and witness tests (onsite or off-site). Defects Manage the defect process. Issue the Defects Certificate. Candidate Specification Required for the position of NEC ECC Supervisor / Site Supervisor: Experience in carrying out duties of NEC Supervisor including relevant NEC training. Working knowledge of the NEC contract. Proven understanding of CDM and Health and Safety. Good communication skills. Diligent, proactive, and thorough approach to detail. Collaborative and practical approach to problem solving. Experience of design and specifications for water industry projects. Commercial & technical risk awareness an advantage. Knowledge of ecological and environmental aspects related to construction an advantage. Ability to travel to project sites and client offices within the region is essential. Qualifications & Training: Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated or working towards this status. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) preferable Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS) preferable UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Position location: Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Manchester, Leeds, London, Reading, Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor's top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK. Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence. About the division The Water Consultancy Division is the centre of excellence within Mott MacDonald for responding to water and wastewater challenges, providing support to colleagues across our global business, and offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. Climate change, aging assets, and population growth place increasing pressure on our water and wastewater assets. Our highly successful water consultancy business is servicing ever-increasing demands from water sector clients to help deliver ambitious capital programmes. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations and protecting our environment. With sustainability, social impacts, digitalisation, and carbon reduction in mind, our diverse and multi-disciplinary teams work together to provide a variety of services throughout the full project life-cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies, through outline and detailed design, to construction support and site supervision. About the role Mott MacDonald is recruiting for an experienced NEC ECC Supervisor / Site Supervisor to join the Water team to supervise the Environment Agency's ambitious and innovative £5.2bn capital investment programme to reduce flood risk using both built and natural flood defences. Working alongside the Employer, Project Manager, and Contractor, the NEC Supervisor will contribute to the successful delivery of projects. The role of NEC Supervisor is that of an inspector who tests and inspects the works for compliance with the contract. The NEC Supervisor manages the defects process, and checks and marks materials onsite or off-site to protect the Employer's interests. You will work collaboratively with the Employer, Project Manager and Contractor to ensure the construction activities are delivered to highest quality and safety standards; whilst providing efficient, sustainable, and best value solutions in line with industry best practice and innovation. As an NEC Supervisor you will typically Have a regular presence on site. Attend progress meetings. Have foresight to enable early identification of potential issues to prevent them from occurring. View construction phase documents such as: CPP, RAMS, ITP. Issue a Supervisor report recording the progress of works. Inspections and testing Undertake inspections and witness tests (onsite or off-site). Defects Manage the defect process. Issue the Defects Certificate. Candidate Specification Required for the position of NEC ECC Supervisor / Site Supervisor: Experience in carrying out duties of NEC Supervisor including relevant NEC training. Working knowledge of the NEC contract. Proven understanding of CDM and Health and Safety. Good communication skills. Diligent, proactive, and thorough approach to detail. Collaborative and practical approach to problem solving. Experience of design and specifications for water industry projects. Commercial & technical risk awareness an advantage. Knowledge of ecological and environmental aspects related to construction an advantage. Ability to travel to project sites and client offices within the region is essential. Qualifications & Training: Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated or working towards this status. Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) preferable Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS) preferable UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
MOTT MACDONALD-4
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Location/s: Manchester, Leeds, Newacstle; UK Recruiter contact: Maria Cervantes Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role After recent framework successes, we have opportunities for Senior civil engineers (design engineers) in our Manchester and Liverpool offices within our multidisciplinary Water Consultancy Division. We work on a vast range of design projects covering, for example: Water treatment Water distribution Wastewater recycling Industrial process water Desalination Irrigation Hydropower Flood defence We cover all phases of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning to handover. We provide specialist technical support to colleagues across our global business, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. Our clients include the majority of UK water utility companies, and many other governmental organisations and private companies in the UK and overseas. In this role you will be: Working across several different UK water authorities, with a main focus on United Utilities as a key client Working as part of multi-disciplinary design teams in project delivery Preparing design submissions to ensure compliance with contract requirements Undertaking studies, concept, preliminary and detailed design Interfacing and liaising with clients and other stakeholders You will work in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company's reputation and help secure further work. Candidate specification Essential: Civil Engineering degree or other relevant degree Chartered or near chartered status (ICE or equivalent) Water and/or wastewater engineering design experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding of the importance of prioritising health, safety, and environmental issues Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios Desirable Strong digital capability (e.g. Civils 3D, GIS, Pipeline hydraulics software) Contributed towards the identification and development of low carbon solutions UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location/s: Manchester, Leeds, Newacstle; UK Recruiter contact: Maria Cervantes Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role After recent framework successes, we have opportunities for Senior civil engineers (design engineers) in our Manchester and Liverpool offices within our multidisciplinary Water Consultancy Division. We work on a vast range of design projects covering, for example: Water treatment Water distribution Wastewater recycling Industrial process water Desalination Irrigation Hydropower Flood defence We cover all phases of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning to handover. We provide specialist technical support to colleagues across our global business, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. Our clients include the majority of UK water utility companies, and many other governmental organisations and private companies in the UK and overseas. In this role you will be: Working across several different UK water authorities, with a main focus on United Utilities as a key client Working as part of multi-disciplinary design teams in project delivery Preparing design submissions to ensure compliance with contract requirements Undertaking studies, concept, preliminary and detailed design Interfacing and liaising with clients and other stakeholders You will work in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company's reputation and help secure further work. Candidate specification Essential: Civil Engineering degree or other relevant degree Chartered or near chartered status (ICE or equivalent) Water and/or wastewater engineering design experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding of the importance of prioritising health, safety, and environmental issues Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios Desirable Strong digital capability (e.g. Civils 3D, GIS, Pipeline hydraulics software) Contributed towards the identification and development of low carbon solutions UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Construction Fit-Out Project Manager Your new company One of London's specialist workplace/office fit-out contractors known for delivering high-quality and unique projects across the city. Their projects and service are synonymous with quality and commitment to collaboration and client satisfaction. Your new role Develop a strong team mentality on site, ensuring team members are clear of their roles and responsibilities Work closely with the client and their advisors to understand their needs and expectations Appoint and manage subcontractors throughout the project Establish clear communication channels to report project progress, identify issues, and address variations internally and externally Comply with company procedures and maintain financial control alongside the commercial department Resolve technical problems and ensure work meets specifications Implement Health & Safety protocols and comply with relevant legislation What you'll need to succeed Relevant qualifications and experience as a Project Manager with an established Fit-Out contractor Level 6 Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations Management, or a Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management CSCS Black Card Full understanding of current Health & Safety Legislation What you'll get in return £80000 - £95000 salary + package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicholas Vrachimes 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. #
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Construction Fit-Out Project Manager Your new company One of London's specialist workplace/office fit-out contractors known for delivering high-quality and unique projects across the city. Their projects and service are synonymous with quality and commitment to collaboration and client satisfaction. Your new role Develop a strong team mentality on site, ensuring team members are clear of their roles and responsibilities Work closely with the client and their advisors to understand their needs and expectations Appoint and manage subcontractors throughout the project Establish clear communication channels to report project progress, identify issues, and address variations internally and externally Comply with company procedures and maintain financial control alongside the commercial department Resolve technical problems and ensure work meets specifications Implement Health & Safety protocols and comply with relevant legislation What you'll need to succeed Relevant qualifications and experience as a Project Manager with an established Fit-Out contractor Level 6 Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations Management, or a Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management CSCS Black Card Full understanding of current Health & Safety Legislation What you'll get in return £80000 - £95000 salary + package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicholas Vrachimes 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. #
