Would you like to be involved in delivery of a major construction project, one of the largest delivered in Scotland? Are you experienced in managing site logistics and appointed person (lifting) operations? Kier have an excellent and unique opportunity for a Project Logistics Manager to the team on our HMP Glasgow campus. Location : Glasgow, Royston - HMP Glasgow Hours : Full Time Permanent What will you be responsible for? As project logistics manager for HMP Glasgow you will take on a key position overseeing logistics programmes and lifting operations in line with project construction programme. Your day to day will include, but not be limited to: Management of logistics plan concerning off site manufactured products, general deliveries of plant and material to site and stores. Working closely with the project team to effectively schedule and manage delivery of pre cast modules to site Managing movement of plant and materials to site, ensuring safe and efficient movement of assets to and around site. Check and sign off lifting plans for crane operation Ensuring that deliveries or major movements to and around site are compliant with the project environmental plan, managing traffic plans to ensure that movement of large plant is conducted safely and does not impact businesses and the public on site perimeter. Arranging appropriate temporary access for stakeholders. Utilise the delivery management systems to maximise efficiencies., provide logistics instruction to all project suppliers and Sub-Contractors. Oversee the inspection procedures for vehicles, where necessary, i.e., FORS / CLOCS. scheme. Ensure the team are briefed on the requirements, and carry-out surveillances to ensure the process is n carried out and records are maintained. (Noting the inspections themselves will be carried-out by the gate-person.) Create appropriate logistics awareness training and deliver to site workforce What are we looking for? This role of Project Logistics Manager is great for you if you: Have experience managing high volume delivery schedules, stores and supply chain on major construction schemes You hold Relevant construction / engineering qualification (HND, SVQ or equivalent) Hold CPCS or NPORS Appointed Person certification Hold SMSTS 5 Day Cert, First Aid Cert & CSCS Card Have full UK Driving License Are within daily commutable distance to site in Royston area of Glasgow We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Would you like to be involved in delivery of a major construction project, one of the largest delivered in Scotland? Are you experienced in managing site logistics and appointed person (lifting) operations? Kier have an excellent and unique opportunity for a Project Logistics Manager to the team on our HMP Glasgow campus. Location : Glasgow, Royston - HMP Glasgow Hours : Full Time Permanent What will you be responsible for? As project logistics manager for HMP Glasgow you will take on a key position overseeing logistics programmes and lifting operations in line with project construction programme. Your day to day will include, but not be limited to: Management of logistics plan concerning off site manufactured products, general deliveries of plant and material to site and stores. Working closely with the project team to effectively schedule and manage delivery of pre cast modules to site Managing movement of plant and materials to site, ensuring safe and efficient movement of assets to and around site. Check and sign off lifting plans for crane operation Ensuring that deliveries or major movements to and around site are compliant with the project environmental plan, managing traffic plans to ensure that movement of large plant is conducted safely and does not impact businesses and the public on site perimeter. Arranging appropriate temporary access for stakeholders. Utilise the delivery management systems to maximise efficiencies., provide logistics instruction to all project suppliers and Sub-Contractors. Oversee the inspection procedures for vehicles, where necessary, i.e., FORS / CLOCS. scheme. Ensure the team are briefed on the requirements, and carry-out surveillances to ensure the process is n carried out and records are maintained. (Noting the inspections themselves will be carried-out by the gate-person.) Create appropriate logistics awareness training and deliver to site workforce What are we looking for? This role of Project Logistics Manager is great for you if you: Have experience managing high volume delivery schedules, stores and supply chain on major construction schemes You hold Relevant construction / engineering qualification (HND, SVQ or equivalent) Hold CPCS or NPORS Appointed Person certification Hold SMSTS 5 Day Cert, First Aid Cert & CSCS Card Have full UK Driving License Are within daily commutable distance to site in Royston area of Glasgow We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Drainage Supervisor to join our Transportation team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. In this position, you will support the Network Manager in planning and overseeing a programme of works on behalf of our client. You will also take responsibility for ensuring full compliance with Kier's Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental procedures. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Brixworth, Northamptonshire - site based 5 days per week Hours : Permanent Fulltime 40 hours per week Salary : £32,760 - £45,430 per year + £5k annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Drainage Supervisor you'll work closely with designers and engage with the public to identify potential drainage issues finding practical and cost-efficient solutions. Your day to day will include: Design plan and schedule works programmes Assist in ensuring that key business targets and Key Performance Indicators are achieved and wherever possible exceeded Ensure works comply with the NEC 4 contract terms Collaborate with the Asset Management Team to ensure cost effective highways maintenance solutions are delivered for all Northamptonshire highways stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Drainage Supervisor is great if you: Hold a HNC or ONC in Civil Engineering and Site Managers Safety Training Scheme - CITB, 12D M7 Lantra and IOSHH or NEBOSH certification Experience working within the Local authority Highways sector including new build; maintenance and improvement works Traffic Management Act and all other acts relating to working on the public highway Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Drainage Supervisor to join our Transportation team in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. In this position, you will support the Network Manager in planning and overseeing a programme of works on behalf of our client. You will also take responsibility for ensuring full compliance with Kier's Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental procedures. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Brixworth, Northamptonshire - site based 5 days per week Hours : Permanent Fulltime 40 hours per week Salary : £32,760 - £45,430 per year + £5k annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Drainage Supervisor you'll work closely with designers and engage with the public to identify potential drainage issues finding practical and cost-efficient solutions. Your day to day will include: Design plan and schedule works programmes Assist in ensuring that key business targets and Key Performance Indicators are achieved and wherever possible exceeded Ensure works comply with the NEC 4 contract terms Collaborate with the Asset Management Team to ensure cost effective highways maintenance solutions are delivered for all Northamptonshire highways stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Drainage Supervisor is great if you: Hold a HNC or ONC in Civil Engineering and Site Managers Safety Training Scheme - CITB, 12D M7 Lantra and IOSHH or NEBOSH certification Experience working within the Local authority Highways sector including new build; maintenance and improvement works Traffic Management Act and all other acts relating to working on the public highway Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
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 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. To find out more about our Property & Buildings Sector, click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings Engineers and Consultants WSP Your Team You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging multi disciplinary projects. The Building Services team in the Northern Region (Split across Newcastle Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh) consists of more than 50 Mechanical, Electrical, and public health engineers. Will be supported by local, regional and international experts along with an extensive technical library and specifications. We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great. We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity. We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals. You will be based in our Newcastle or Teesside, offering easy commuting options and free car parking amenities. A little more about your role Meeting the requirements of a Senior Electrical Engineer grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works inline with technical and commercial performance and delivery. Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role. Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs. Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function. Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project. Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A proven track record of delivering a variety of projects both in terms of scale and sector. Having North East project experience and client sector knowledge is beneficial. Have the ability to engage with clients, contractors and design team members in technical discussions, co-ordination and debates. Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both construction professionals and client teams. Have a detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation. Have working understanding of latest electrical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. Have an understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. The team has Electrical Engineers and REVIT technicians which can support with the majority of the Electrical delivery. Working knowledge of BIM360 is becoming a key collaboration review tool for work stream reviews and prioritising tasks. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Qualifications: BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership or working towards it RevitMEP training applied to the discipline Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 07, 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. To find out more about our Property & Buildings Sector, click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings Engineers and Consultants WSP Your Team You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging multi disciplinary projects. The Building Services team in the Northern Region (Split across Newcastle Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh) consists of more than 50 Mechanical, Electrical, and public health engineers. Will be supported by local, regional and international experts along with an extensive technical library and specifications. We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great. We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity. We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals. You will be based in our Newcastle or Teesside, offering easy commuting options and free car parking amenities. A little more about your role Meeting the requirements of a Senior Electrical Engineer grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works inline with technical and commercial performance and delivery. Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role. Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs. Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function. Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project. Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A proven track record of delivering a variety of projects both in terms of scale and sector. Having North East project experience and client sector knowledge is beneficial. Have the ability to engage with clients, contractors and design team members in technical discussions, co-ordination and debates. Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both construction professionals and client teams. Have a detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation. Have working understanding of latest electrical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. Have an understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. The team has Electrical Engineers and REVIT technicians which can support with the majority of the Electrical delivery. Working knowledge of BIM360 is becoming a key collaboration review tool for work stream reviews and prioritising tasks. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Qualifications: BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership or working towards it RevitMEP training applied to the discipline Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Team We are a committed and successful Project Management team that focuses on environmental projects. We are looking to grow in 2025 to support WSP's robust pipeline of secured projects. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, and collaborative culture, which allows our team members to develop their skills and grow. We are a centre of excellence and an integral part of WSP's Earth & Environment discipline, where we provide leadership and tailored support on our projects. This encompasses PMO, Project Controls, and Project Manager and Project Director roles; we work across all stages of the project delivery cycle. Our achievements mean we seek an experienced Project Manager with a strong understanding and awareness of environmental consultancy, a passion for optimising project delivery, and an inclusive and supportive approach to team development. A little more about your role As part of the Environmental Project Management team, you will be a visible environmental leader for WSP. Reporting to the Environmental Project Management Team Leader, your work will focus on project delivery in a senior project leadership capacity, typically as the designated Project Manager or Project Director. You will lead multi-disciplinary projects for our Earth & Environment business, some led by Environment and some as part of wider multi-disciplinary and engineering project teams. The types of projects that we deliver are highly varied and include some of the UK's most exciting and nationally important large-scale infrastructure schemes. Our clients are public and private entities, and key sectors we operate in include highways, rail, aviation, defence, nuclear, residential and property, energy generation and renewables, and transmission and distribution. We have a broad coverage across the project cycle including support during planning and construction phases. Role Summary Leadership: For large, complex, and high-value multi-disciplinary projects, you will act as the Environmental lead project manager. You will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of the fundamental aspects of project management, including programme, commercial, and quality, whilst promoting a focus on health and safety as well as inclusion and diversity. Team Management: You will form and manage high-performing project teams, inspiring and energising them to deliver exemplary work. Environmental Principles and Expertise: You will be responsible for the delivery of environmental principles on projects including regulatory compliance, mitigation and management of environmental impact, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability. Additionally, you may oversee baseline data management, survey planning, and the interface with enabling works. A robust working knowledge of key environmental disciplines and consultancy services is essential. Project Governance: You will actively manage project change and risks, ensuring that project governance is adhered to and projects are delivered compliant and optimised. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience as an environmental consultant, with working knowledge of environmental impact assessments, sustainability, regulatory compliance, baseline data management, survey planning, and construction or enabling works interface. Proven track record of managing multi-disciplinary environmental projects, with a strong focus on client satisfaction and delivering high-quality outcomes. Background in leading project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring successful project delivery within set parameters. Strong commercial and contractual management skills, with experience in handling Professional Services Contracts such as NEC3/4. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the talent to articulate key points clearly to diverse audiences. 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 07, 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 Team We are a committed and successful Project Management team that focuses on environmental projects. We are looking to grow in 2025 to support WSP's robust pipeline of secured projects. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, and collaborative culture, which allows our team members to develop their skills and grow. We are a centre of excellence and an integral part of WSP's Earth & Environment discipline, where we provide leadership and tailored support on our projects. This encompasses PMO, Project Controls, and Project Manager and Project Director roles; we work across all stages of the project delivery cycle. Our achievements mean we seek an experienced Project Manager with a strong understanding and awareness of environmental consultancy, a passion for optimising project delivery, and an inclusive and supportive approach to team development. A little more about your role As part of the Environmental Project Management team, you will be a visible environmental leader for WSP. Reporting to the Environmental Project Management Team Leader, your work will focus on project delivery in a senior project leadership capacity, typically as the designated Project Manager or Project Director. You will lead multi-disciplinary projects for our Earth & Environment business, some led by Environment and some as part of wider multi-disciplinary and engineering project teams. The types of projects that we deliver are highly varied and include some of the UK's most exciting and nationally important large-scale infrastructure schemes. Our clients are public and private entities, and key sectors we operate in include highways, rail, aviation, defence, nuclear, residential and property, energy generation and renewables, and transmission and distribution. We have a broad coverage across the project cycle including support during planning and construction phases. Role Summary Leadership: For large, complex, and high-value multi-disciplinary projects, you will act as the Environmental lead project manager. You will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of the fundamental aspects of project management, including programme, commercial, and quality, whilst promoting a focus on health and safety as well as inclusion and diversity. Team Management: You will form and manage high-performing project teams, inspiring and energising them to deliver exemplary work. Environmental Principles and Expertise: You will be responsible for the delivery of environmental principles on projects including regulatory compliance, mitigation and management of environmental impact, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability. Additionally, you may oversee baseline data management, survey planning, and the interface with enabling works. A robust working knowledge of key environmental disciplines and consultancy services is essential. Project Governance: You will actively manage project change and risks, ensuring that project governance is adhered to and projects are delivered compliant and optimised. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience as an environmental consultant, with working knowledge of environmental impact assessments, sustainability, regulatory compliance, baseline data management, survey planning, and construction or enabling works interface. Proven track record of managing multi-disciplinary environmental projects, with a strong focus on client satisfaction and delivering high-quality outcomes. Background in leading project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring successful project delivery within set parameters. Strong commercial and contractual management skills, with experience in handling Professional Services Contracts such as NEC3/4. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the talent to articulate key points clearly to diverse audiences. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description As a client facing, Project Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering design on major projects through the various of stage of the project life cycle to meet the project schedule, budget, safety and quality requirements. The role is based at the Costain Manchester Office with an expectation of office-based working for up to three days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role, client, business and team requirements. Short-term/notice travel to company, supplier or client offices or sites for business purposes may be required This role will be based in Manchester 3 days a week. Responsibilities To manage the delivery of multi-discipline engineering design on major projects through the various stages of the project lifecycle that are safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant, technically sound and meet commercial delivery targets through: Ensuring that Engineering resource requirements are identified and effectively utilised to allow execution of projects in accordance with the project requirements and targeting for maximum productivity and efficiency. Ensuring all Engineers fully understand the detailed scope, basis of design, budget and programme requirements of the project. Co-ordination of Engineering and Design interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partners. Management of contractual communications, supporting progress meetings, risk reduction meetings, cost reports, coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams and running / closing out contract actions Regularly reporting to senior operational management on the performance of the engineering delivery for the project Providing a commercial focus with a high level of challenge on project scope and protecting against uncontrolled scope creep Ensuring effective deployment and use of company engineering delivery processes on projects including engineering design strategy; master deliverable register, project schedule, work/cost breakdown structure; process safety management and engineering governance process. Ensuring that key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible, with issues and blockers escalated immediately Ensuring all services comply fully with Client & Costain governance processes, standards and obtaining necessary approvals Qualifications Honours Degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering related subject. Significant experience in coordinating multi-discipline teams the various stages of the project life cycle on major contracts in the Energy or similar process industry sectors. Thorough knowledge of the major project delivery process from work winning to project handover. Knowledge and understanding of UK technical and regulatory standards and global best practice. Strong process safety, quality and environmental leadership focus. Significant knowledge and understanding of Project Controls, including Schedule, Cost, Risk and Change Management. Collaborative, innovative and agile. Experienced customer facing capability with an ability to develop and influence relationships Strong interpersonal skills and an effective communicator (written & verbal) Able to work regularly from the Costain Manchester office Mobility to travel to costain/client offices, project sites and suppliers. 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 As a client facing, Project Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering design on major projects through the various of stage of the project life cycle to meet the project schedule, budget, safety and quality requirements. The role is based at the Costain Manchester Office with an expectation of office-based working for up to three days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role, client, business and team requirements. Short-term/notice travel to company, supplier or client offices or sites for business purposes may be required This role will be based in Manchester 3 days a week. Responsibilities To manage the delivery of multi-discipline engineering design on major projects through the various stages of the project lifecycle that are safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant, technically sound and meet commercial delivery targets through: Ensuring that Engineering resource requirements are identified and effectively utilised to allow execution of projects in accordance with the project requirements and targeting for maximum productivity and efficiency. Ensuring all Engineers fully understand the detailed scope, basis of design, budget and programme requirements of the project. Co-ordination of Engineering and Design interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partners. Management of contractual communications, supporting progress meetings, risk reduction meetings, cost reports, coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams and running / closing out contract actions Regularly reporting to senior operational management on the performance of the engineering delivery for the project Providing a commercial focus with a high level of challenge on project scope and protecting against uncontrolled scope creep Ensuring effective deployment and use of company engineering delivery processes on projects including engineering design strategy; master deliverable register, project schedule, work/cost breakdown structure; process safety management and engineering governance process. Ensuring that key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible, with issues and blockers escalated immediately Ensuring all services comply fully with Client & Costain governance processes, standards and obtaining necessary approvals Qualifications Honours Degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering related subject. Significant experience in coordinating multi-discipline teams the various stages of the project life cycle on major contracts in the Energy or similar process industry sectors. Thorough knowledge of the major project delivery process from work winning to project handover. Knowledge and understanding of UK technical and regulatory standards and global best practice. Strong process safety, quality and environmental leadership focus. Significant knowledge and understanding of Project Controls, including Schedule, Cost, Risk and Change Management. Collaborative, innovative and agile. Experienced customer facing capability with an ability to develop and influence relationships Strong interpersonal skills and an effective communicator (written & verbal) Able to work regularly from the Costain Manchester office Mobility to travel to costain/client offices, project sites and suppliers. 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:
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South Central Midlands Department: Commercial Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Coleshill, West Midlands Date Posted: 30.04.2025 We have a new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands, at our Coleshill office. As our Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC in Surveying or Construction or equivalent Experience of working within the Construction industry for a residential housing developer Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINs user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail Desirable HND or higher qualification Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable or working towards such qualification National House builder experience Different methods of construction i.e. Timber Frame More about the Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings. Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise. Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors. Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works. Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order. Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs). Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties. Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary. Attend site meetings, project team meetings, subcontractor meetings and surveying meetings as required. Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider teams. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South Central Midlands Department: Commercial Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Coleshill, West Midlands Date Posted: 30.04.2025 We have a new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands, at our Coleshill office. As our Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC in Surveying or Construction or equivalent Experience of working within the Construction industry for a residential housing developer Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINs user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail Desirable HND or higher qualification Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable or working towards such qualification National House builder experience Different methods of construction i.e. Timber Frame More about the Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings. Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise. Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors. Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works. Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order. Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs). Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties. Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary. Attend site meetings, project team meetings, subcontractor meetings and surveying meetings as required. Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider teams. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role An opportunity to join our Rail Civil Engineering team located in one of WSP's offices located in Leeds, Manchester or London. Supported progression to Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE), or further enhancement of CRE capabilities. Help to grow the team through Bidding, Line Management and Business Improvement activities. The opportunity to develop and grow in the role with support & mentoring to get the best out of your career and provide fantastic opportunities to progress your WSP career. Preparation of technical outputs to the highest standards in accordance with the WSP's quality management system. Resolving technical civil engineering issues. Help to develop the production of drawings, reports and specifications working closely with Engineers and Technicians to delivery to programme. Scope and supervise surveys. Familiar and compliant with relevant Health, Safety and Welfare regulations and to promote WSP's SHEW culture within your team. Undertaking the necessary design (calculations, design, risk assessments, etc.) supported by other team members including technicians to produce the required design deliverable outputs. YOUR TEAM Opportunity for growth in a small / growing team. Career progression. Opportunity to gain involvement and influence the growth of the team and development of the team expertise with bid opportunities Opportunity to provide technical support into assigned projects and be expected to guide/mentor the design team to achieve its deliverables. Projects being delivered will be for a range of clients, including Network Rail, Contractors, Developers & HS2 Opportunities available to provide a wide variety of both technical, management and business functions with strong career development and advancement opportunities. Opportunity to work under mentorship to develop and undertake CRE responsibilities on Rail pro-jects. Similarly, there is an opportunity to work under mentorship as a CEM depending on experience. Operate in a multi-disciplinary environment and delivering projects in a Common Data Environment (CDE). Opportunity to work on small teams / tasks / projects, possible line management responsibilities, supporting junior members of staff to support their development and reporting directly to the line manager. What we would be looking for you to demonstrate A Bachelors or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject accredited by the Engineering Council. Chartered Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or nearing Chartered status. Experience in delivering and managing all stages of multi-disciplinary engineering projects from initial studies through to detailed design. Working knowledge of the relevant legislation and guidelines including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, British and European Standards, Eurocodes and Codes of Practice. 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 07, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role An opportunity to join our Rail Civil Engineering team located in one of WSP's offices located in Leeds, Manchester or London. Supported progression to Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE), or further enhancement of CRE capabilities. Help to grow the team through Bidding, Line Management and Business Improvement activities. The opportunity to develop and grow in the role with support & mentoring to get the best out of your career and provide fantastic opportunities to progress your WSP career. Preparation of technical outputs to the highest standards in accordance with the WSP's quality management system. Resolving technical civil engineering issues. Help to develop the production of drawings, reports and specifications working closely with Engineers and Technicians to delivery to programme. Scope and supervise surveys. Familiar and compliant with relevant Health, Safety and Welfare regulations and to promote WSP's SHEW culture within your team. Undertaking the necessary design (calculations, design, risk assessments, etc.) supported by other team members including technicians to produce the required design deliverable outputs. YOUR TEAM Opportunity for growth in a small / growing team. Career progression. Opportunity to gain involvement and influence the growth of the team and development of the team expertise with bid opportunities Opportunity to provide technical support into assigned projects and be expected to guide/mentor the design team to achieve its deliverables. Projects being delivered will be for a range of clients, including Network Rail, Contractors, Developers & HS2 Opportunities available to provide a wide variety of both technical, management and business functions with strong career development and advancement opportunities. Opportunity to work under mentorship to develop and undertake CRE responsibilities on Rail pro-jects. Similarly, there is an opportunity to work under mentorship as a CEM depending on experience. Operate in a multi-disciplinary environment and delivering projects in a Common Data Environment (CDE). Opportunity to work on small teams / tasks / projects, possible line management responsibilities, supporting junior members of staff to support their development and reporting directly to the line manager. What we would be looking for you to demonstrate A Bachelors or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject accredited by the Engineering Council. Chartered Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers or nearing Chartered status. Experience in delivering and managing all stages of multi-disciplinary engineering projects from initial studies through to detailed design. Working knowledge of the relevant legislation and guidelines including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, British and European Standards, Eurocodes and Codes of Practice. 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.
Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Perth, Inverness & Scottish Highlands (Hybrid - Office, Site) Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Car/ Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks is seeking an experienced Project Manager with Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation to lead and deliver construction and asset replacement projects on 11kV to 132kV networks across Scotland. This hybrid role combines hands-on operational responsibilities with full project management duties-ensuring projects are executed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team playing a vital role in developing the UK's power infrastructure while supporting the country's Net Zero targets. Key Deliverables • Lead and manage a portfolio of projects from initiation to completion across 11kV to 132kV systems• Organise and execute HV switching, isolation, earthing, and issue safety documentation in line with SSEN or equivalent safety rules• Prepare and execute switching programmes, construction design studies, and method statements• Ensure safe energisation of new or modified HV equipment, including spiking, pressure testing, and operational readiness• Manage site operations in accordance with CDM regulations, including overseeing subcontractors and client contractors• Provide guidance, mentoring and support to on-site and project teams, ensuring a high standard of workmanship and safety• Ensure all documentation, including as-built records, test results and updated drawings, are accurate and submitted on time• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition, ensuring all required calibrations and PAT testing is up to date• Support development of less experienced engineers and foster a strong safety and quality culture• Monitor budgets, manage resources and carry out valuations against defined project scopes• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivering excellent service and repeat business What We're Looking For • HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)• Demonstrable project management experience on HV networks (11kV - 132kV)• Extensive experience in a power distribution environment, ideally within a DNO context• Current SSEN (or equivalent) Senior Authorised Person authorisation up to 33kV or 132kV• Experience in commissioning and operation of substation electrical equipment• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of design and construction contracts (e.g., NEC)• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor teams and manage stakeholders• Familiarity with CDM 2015 regulations and safety-focused site operations• SMSTS, SSSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (desirable)• Full UK driving licence Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes:• Competitive Salary• Company Car/ Car allowance• Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution• Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days• Private Medical Insurance• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.• Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Perth, Inverness & Scottish Highlands (Hybrid - Office, Site) Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Car/ Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks is seeking an experienced Project Manager with Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation to lead and deliver construction and asset replacement projects on 11kV to 132kV networks across Scotland. This hybrid role combines hands-on operational responsibilities with full project management duties-ensuring projects are executed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team playing a vital role in developing the UK's power infrastructure while supporting the country's Net Zero targets. Key Deliverables • Lead and manage a portfolio of projects from initiation to completion across 11kV to 132kV systems• Organise and execute HV switching, isolation, earthing, and issue safety documentation in line with SSEN or equivalent safety rules• Prepare and execute switching programmes, construction design studies, and method statements• Ensure safe energisation of new or modified HV equipment, including spiking, pressure testing, and operational readiness• Manage site operations in accordance with CDM regulations, including overseeing subcontractors and client contractors• Provide guidance, mentoring and support to on-site and project teams, ensuring a high standard of workmanship and safety• Ensure all documentation, including as-built records, test results and updated drawings, are accurate and submitted on time• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition, ensuring all required calibrations and PAT testing is up to date• Support development of less experienced engineers and foster a strong safety and quality culture• Monitor budgets, manage resources and carry out valuations against defined project scopes• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivering excellent service and repeat business What We're Looking For • HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)• Demonstrable project management experience on HV networks (11kV - 132kV)• Extensive experience in a power distribution environment, ideally within a DNO context• Current SSEN (or equivalent) Senior Authorised Person authorisation up to 33kV or 132kV• Experience in commissioning and operation of substation electrical equipment• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of design and construction contracts (e.g., NEC)• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor teams and manage stakeholders• Familiarity with CDM 2015 regulations and safety-focused site operations• SMSTS, SSSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (desirable)• Full UK driving licence Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes:• Competitive Salary• Company Car/ Car allowance• Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution• Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days• Private Medical Insurance• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.• Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Role: Software Engineering LeadSalary: circa £90,000 to £110,000 per annum, depending on experience and INCREDIBLE benefitsLocation: fully remote - UK residents only An opportunity has arisen to join a secure and forward-thinking tech business as a Software Engineering Lead. This is an exciting chance to shape the future of intelligent networking alongside a highly skilled, diverse and interesting team of experts that value transparent communication, trust, and continuous learning. The competitive benefits package is tailored to support your wellbeing and career growth, including remote-first flexibility, 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a generous pension, healthcare, life assurance, personal development allowance and much more! This is a full-time permanent position, paying between circa £90,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. This Software Engineering Lead position is fully remote, open to UK residents only. Qualifications & Skills required: 5+ years of software development experience, including 2+ years in a technical leadership role. Strong grasp of network autonomy concepts, business process management, and software architecture. Experience building SaaS products with a focus on user experience. Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g. Go, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript). Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and cloud platforms. Excellent communication skills and a passion for mentoring others. Experience with microservices, event-driven systems, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) - DESIRABLE Background in product management or user-centred design - DESIRABLE Familiarity with performance optimisation and data modelling - DESIRABLE What you'd be doing: Leading the design and delivery of a cutting-edge product focussed on improving network operations. Defining technical architecture and coding standards to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability. Mentoring and managing a talented team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Driving product strategy in partnership with product managers and stakeholders. Continuously improving agile processes and development workflows. Managing technical debt and ensuring robust quality assurance through automated testing. Researching emerging technologies and integrating them into platform capabilities. Benefits : 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive salary with performance bonus and annual pay reviews Private healthcare and dental coverage £1500 annual personal development allowance Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Generous pension scheme with employer matching contributions and even more If you're interested we'd love to hear from you - please Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Developer, Software Engineer, Programmer, Golang, Go Programming, Go Lang, Go, Go Language, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SaaS, Software as a service Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Role: Software Engineering LeadSalary: circa £90,000 to £110,000 per annum, depending on experience and INCREDIBLE benefitsLocation: fully remote - UK residents only An opportunity has arisen to join a secure and forward-thinking tech business as a Software Engineering Lead. This is an exciting chance to shape the future of intelligent networking alongside a highly skilled, diverse and interesting team of experts that value transparent communication, trust, and continuous learning. The competitive benefits package is tailored to support your wellbeing and career growth, including remote-first flexibility, 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a generous pension, healthcare, life assurance, personal development allowance and much more! This is a full-time permanent position, paying between circa £90,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. This Software Engineering Lead position is fully remote, open to UK residents only. Qualifications & Skills required: 5+ years of software development experience, including 2+ years in a technical leadership role. Strong grasp of network autonomy concepts, business process management, and software architecture. Experience building SaaS products with a focus on user experience. Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g. Go, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript). Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and cloud platforms. Excellent communication skills and a passion for mentoring others. Experience with microservices, event-driven systems, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) - DESIRABLE Background in product management or user-centred design - DESIRABLE Familiarity with performance optimisation and data modelling - DESIRABLE What you'd be doing: Leading the design and delivery of a cutting-edge product focussed on improving network operations. Defining technical architecture and coding standards to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability. Mentoring and managing a talented team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Driving product strategy in partnership with product managers and stakeholders. Continuously improving agile processes and development workflows. Managing technical debt and ensuring robust quality assurance through automated testing. Researching emerging technologies and integrating them into platform capabilities. Benefits : 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive salary with performance bonus and annual pay reviews Private healthcare and dental coverage £1500 annual personal development allowance Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Generous pension scheme with employer matching contributions and even more If you're interested we'd love to hear from you - please Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Developer, Software Engineer, Programmer, Golang, Go Programming, Go Lang, Go, Go Language, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SaaS, Software as a service Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Job Title: Engineering Manager - Product Safety Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight, Great Baddow, Chelmsford or Portsmouth Broad OaK. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on skills and experience and bonus scheme What you'll be doing: Leading and delivering Product Safety and Environmental Engineering activities across our radar programmes and projects Managing and integrating the Product Safety & Environmental engineering team, overseeing resources, work packages, and collaboration with customers, suppliers, and partners Ensuring delivery of safety and environmental commitments and deliverables on cost, quality, schedule, and specification Resolving complex safety challenges through cross-discipline expertise, aligned with business processes, legislation, and ethical standards Developing and integrating solutions, applying safety processes and analysis using approved tools to build robust safety assurance cases for product certification and product release Support the development of new bids and estimating for new opportunities, writing drafts for product safety Supporting the system design authority in implementation of system analysis techniques, to develop safe and compliant radar products Promoting a strong safety culture, supporting senior leadership in promoting and embedding product safety across the radar sector Your skills and experiences: Holds a minimum of 5 years' experience as a system safety engineer working across the lifecycle stages of a product, from concept to disposal. Holds significant/relevant knowledge of applicable legislation, domain specific regulations and technical standards (e.g. HASAW, PSSR, LOLER, COSHH, REACH, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, BS EN 62061, DSA 01, Def Stan 00-056, Def Stan 00-055, Def Stan 00-051 etc.) Highly experienced Product Safety professional, ensuring essential safety procedures are followed based on knowledge of own discipline Demonstrable knowledge and experience of working within a Product Safety Management System (PSMS) within a marine and complex systems environment. Some knowledge of creating, improving or tailoring a PSMS Degree qualified in Engineering/Systems/Safety or equivalent experience in a relevant Safety management discipline Be a recognised member of a relevant industry wide body, e.g. SCSC, SaRS, IET, IMechE etc Chartered Engineer status, or willingness to working towards Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Product Integrity team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology, we are advancing our next-generation radar for the Royal Navy and global forces, driving continuous innovation with world-class export potential, keeping the UK at the forefront of defence innovation in the realm of Future Air Dominance. As the Engineering Manager - Product Safety you'll be leading product safety and environmental engineering across the Radar sector, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-integrity solutions while driving technical leadership and cost efficiency. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 25 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Manager - Product Safety Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight, Great Baddow, Chelmsford or Portsmouth Broad OaK. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on skills and experience and bonus scheme What you'll be doing: Leading and delivering Product Safety and Environmental Engineering activities across our radar programmes and projects Managing and integrating the Product Safety & Environmental engineering team, overseeing resources, work packages, and collaboration with customers, suppliers, and partners Ensuring delivery of safety and environmental commitments and deliverables on cost, quality, schedule, and specification Resolving complex safety challenges through cross-discipline expertise, aligned with business processes, legislation, and ethical standards Developing and integrating solutions, applying safety processes and analysis using approved tools to build robust safety assurance cases for product certification and product release Support the development of new bids and estimating for new opportunities, writing drafts for product safety Supporting the system design authority in implementation of system analysis techniques, to develop safe and compliant radar products Promoting a strong safety culture, supporting senior leadership in promoting and embedding product safety across the radar sector Your skills and experiences: Holds a minimum of 5 years' experience as a system safety engineer working across the lifecycle stages of a product, from concept to disposal. Holds significant/relevant knowledge of applicable legislation, domain specific regulations and technical standards (e.g. HASAW, PSSR, LOLER, COSHH, REACH, BS EN 61508, BS EN 61511, BS EN 62061, DSA 01, Def Stan 00-056, Def Stan 00-055, Def Stan 00-051 etc.) Highly experienced Product Safety professional, ensuring essential safety procedures are followed based on knowledge of own discipline Demonstrable knowledge and experience of working within a Product Safety Management System (PSMS) within a marine and complex systems environment. Some knowledge of creating, improving or tailoring a PSMS Degree qualified in Engineering/Systems/Safety or equivalent experience in a relevant Safety management discipline Be a recognised member of a relevant industry wide body, e.g. SCSC, SaRS, IET, IMechE etc Chartered Engineer status, or willingness to working towards Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Product Integrity team: Join us in shaping the Future of Radar Technology, we are advancing our next-generation radar for the Royal Navy and global forces, driving continuous innovation with world-class export potential, keeping the UK at the forefront of defence innovation in the realm of Future Air Dominance. As the Engineering Manager - Product Safety you'll be leading product safety and environmental engineering across the Radar sector, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-integrity solutions while driving technical leadership and cost efficiency. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 25 th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Perth, Inverness & Scottish Highlands (Hybrid - Office, Site) Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Car/ Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks is seeking an experienced Project Manager with Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation to lead and deliver construction and asset replacement projects on 11kV to 132kV networks across Scotland. This hybrid role combines hands-on operational responsibilities with full project management duties-ensuring projects are executed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team playing a vital role in developing the UK's power infrastructure while supporting the country's Net Zero targets. Key Deliverables • Lead and manage a portfolio of projects from initiation to completion across 11kV to 132kV systems• Organise and execute HV switching, isolation, earthing, and issue safety documentation in line with SSEN or equivalent safety rules• Prepare and execute switching programmes, construction design studies, and method statements• Ensure safe energisation of new or modified HV equipment, including spiking, pressure testing, and operational readiness• Manage site operations in accordance with CDM regulations, including overseeing subcontractors and client contractors• Provide guidance, mentoring and support to on-site and project teams, ensuring a high standard of workmanship and safety• Ensure all documentation, including as-built records, test results and updated drawings, are accurate and submitted on time• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition, ensuring all required calibrations and PAT testing is up to date• Support development of less experienced engineers and foster a strong safety and quality culture• Monitor budgets, manage resources and carry out valuations against defined project scopes• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivering excellent service and repeat business What We're Looking For • HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)• Demonstrable project management experience on HV networks (11kV - 132kV)• Extensive experience in a power distribution environment, ideally within a DNO context• Current SSEN (or equivalent) Senior Authorised Person authorisation up to 33kV or 132kV• Experience in commissioning and operation of substation electrical equipment• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of design and construction contracts (e.g., NEC)• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor teams and manage stakeholders• Familiarity with CDM 2015 regulations and safety-focused site operations• SMSTS, SSSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (desirable)• Full UK driving licence Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes:• Competitive Salary• Company Car/ Car allowance• Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution• Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days• Private Medical Insurance• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.• Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Perth, Inverness & Scottish Highlands (Hybrid - Office, Site) Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Car/ Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks is seeking an experienced Project Manager with Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation to lead and deliver construction and asset replacement projects on 11kV to 132kV networks across Scotland. This hybrid role combines hands-on operational responsibilities with full project management duties-ensuring projects are executed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team playing a vital role in developing the UK's power infrastructure while supporting the country's Net Zero targets. Key Deliverables • Lead and manage a portfolio of projects from initiation to completion across 11kV to 132kV systems• Organise and execute HV switching, isolation, earthing, and issue safety documentation in line with SSEN or equivalent safety rules• Prepare and execute switching programmes, construction design studies, and method statements• Ensure safe energisation of new or modified HV equipment, including spiking, pressure testing, and operational readiness• Manage site operations in accordance with CDM regulations, including overseeing subcontractors and client contractors• Provide guidance, mentoring and support to on-site and project teams, ensuring a high standard of workmanship and safety• Ensure all documentation, including as-built records, test results and updated drawings, are accurate and submitted on time• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition, ensuring all required calibrations and PAT testing is up to date• Support development of less experienced engineers and foster a strong safety and quality culture• Monitor budgets, manage resources and carry out valuations against defined project scopes• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivering excellent service and repeat business What We're Looking For • HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)• Demonstrable project management experience on HV networks (11kV - 132kV)• Extensive experience in a power distribution environment, ideally within a DNO context• Current SSEN (or equivalent) Senior Authorised Person authorisation up to 33kV or 132kV• Experience in commissioning and operation of substation electrical equipment• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of design and construction contracts (e.g., NEC)• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor teams and manage stakeholders• Familiarity with CDM 2015 regulations and safety-focused site operations• SMSTS, SSSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (desirable)• Full UK driving licence Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes:• Competitive Salary• Company Car/ Car allowance• Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution• Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days• Private Medical Insurance• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.• Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
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 Energy Networks business is home to over two hundred talented people ranging from our early career professionals through to established engineers and project managers. We work throughout the UK and beyond in the Off-Shore Electricity Transmission, On-Shore Electricity Transmission and Distribution markets to help keep the lights on! These are exciting times in our marketplace and joining our team you will work collectively to deliver crucial national electricity infrastructure, working in partnership with TNO's, DNO's, Contractors and Developers. The Energy Networks team plan, design and deliver new customer connections as well as network reinforcements to ensure the infrastructure is ready for green investment and new technologies. Our bright sparks are spread throughout the UK, working under a flexible hybrid setup. The team are encouraged and supported to realise their potential with training courses, further education, and mentors for chartership provided together with a thriving positive social culture to celebrate our success. A little more about your role: As a Protection & Control Engineer, you will design of a range of Technical Protection & Control solutions for Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) substation projects including both AIS & GIS at voltages ranging from 11kV to 132kV. Our clients are main DNOs in the UK such as NGED, UKPN, SSEN, NPg, ENWL, . You'll also be working with developers and private clients who are going to connect their assets to the Grid at distribution voltage levels. You could be based in either our Newcastle, Stockton-on-Tees, Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham offices but you will need the flexibility to travel to UK client offices and sites as required. You will: Produce a comprehensive suite of protection and control system design drawings for 11kV up to and including 132kV systems. Develop new protection solutions to meet the requirement of a future smart grid. Integrate protection and control systems to deliver cost effective design solutions Create all associated Engineering Design calculations and documentation. Support the creation of all necessary Equipment specifications. Visit Sites to assess project requirements. Attend site meetings and provide ongoing design drawing changes / support as required during project build. Reviewing designs produced by suppliers and client to ensure designs are technically compliant and in line with current legislation and policies. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate: HNC Electrical Engineering Proven experience in the design of protection and control schemes in distribution level. Knowledge of Electrical Networks and Engineering standards An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to design. Knowledge and experience of working with main suppliers' products of substation control equipment (such as ABB/Hitachi, Siemens, GE) Experience in main standard protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 60870. Ability to travel to clients' sites when required Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Energy Networks business is home to over two hundred talented people ranging from our early career professionals through to established engineers and project managers. We work throughout the UK and beyond in the Off-Shore Electricity Transmission, On-Shore Electricity Transmission and Distribution markets to help keep the lights on! These are exciting times in our marketplace and joining our team you will work collectively to deliver crucial national electricity infrastructure, working in partnership with TNO's, DNO's, Contractors and Developers. The Energy Networks team plan, design and deliver new customer connections as well as network reinforcements to ensure the infrastructure is ready for green investment and new technologies. Our bright sparks are spread throughout the UK, working under a flexible hybrid setup. The team are encouraged and supported to realise their potential with training courses, further education, and mentors for chartership provided together with a thriving positive social culture to celebrate our success. A little more about your role: As a Protection & Control Engineer, you will design of a range of Technical Protection & Control solutions for Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) substation projects including both AIS & GIS at voltages ranging from 11kV to 132kV. Our clients are main DNOs in the UK such as NGED, UKPN, SSEN, NPg, ENWL, . You'll also be working with developers and private clients who are going to connect their assets to the Grid at distribution voltage levels. You could be based in either our Newcastle, Stockton-on-Tees, Leeds, Manchester or Birmingham offices but you will need the flexibility to travel to UK client offices and sites as required. You will: Produce a comprehensive suite of protection and control system design drawings for 11kV up to and including 132kV systems. Develop new protection solutions to meet the requirement of a future smart grid. Integrate protection and control systems to deliver cost effective design solutions Create all associated Engineering Design calculations and documentation. Support the creation of all necessary Equipment specifications. Visit Sites to assess project requirements. Attend site meetings and provide ongoing design drawing changes / support as required during project build. Reviewing designs produced by suppliers and client to ensure designs are technically compliant and in line with current legislation and policies. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate: HNC Electrical Engineering Proven experience in the design of protection and control schemes in distribution level. Knowledge of Electrical Networks and Engineering standards An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to design. Knowledge and experience of working with main suppliers' products of substation control equipment (such as ABB/Hitachi, Siemens, GE) Experience in main standard protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 60870. Ability to travel to clients' sites when required Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description 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. 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. As a Project Manager at WSP in the PMCM Rail team you will be responsible for enabling the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will ensure that the projects are delivered safely to a high-quality, in a timely manner, and compliant with budget. At WSP, our Project Managers are individuals who are adaptable in various situations and possess an innovative mindset, willing to take on new challenges and are comfortable in working within significant and complex projects, embedded into the client's team. We also collaborate closely with internal multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work-life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in one of our modern, vibrant offices, situated in great city centre locations across the UK. WSP actively supports flexible working with the expectation for you to be in an office environment a minimum of three days a week to support and integrate with your colleagues and clients. You will, on occasion, visit sites. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business, including, for example, the opportunity to gain formal project management qualifications through the APM pathway. Your Team We are a diverse, inclusive and enthusiastic team of Project, Commercial and Design Managers working in the Rail sector, focussed on the common goal of delivering solutions for our clients. Our passion comes from creating and shaping the built environment through tailored project delivery as we strive to be the best in class. A little more about your role Coordinating relevant disciplines through project meetings and target-led workshops, enabling critical issues to be resolved in a timely manner, and that project meets safety, functional and regulatory requirements. Establishing robust processes and procedures to manage the project, in conjunction with the client's team. Acting as primary point of contact for client, ensuring their needs and expectations are met through both the design and construction phases. Developing and managing client and stakeholder relationships, through effective listening and influencing skills. Compiling monthly project reports and data-based scenarios, to provide senior managers clarity of project position. Engaging with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Facilitating regular project meetings, presentations, and progress reports. Addressing stakeholder concerns and manage expectations effectively. Managing contract in accordance with contract rules of engagement (including NEC3 & 4). Managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Optimising resource utilisation and ensure financial performance aligns with project goals. Reviewing and approving project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly and ensuring project management processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with the design and construction phases and establishing risk mitigation measures to suit. Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. Being a safety leader, driving safety performance and compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations. Discharge CDM duties as required by the client. Ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, adhering to corporate governance and standards. Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with client and stakeholders. Liaising with Planner in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules. Monitoring project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Driving innovative design and construction solutions and implement processes to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Evaluate and integrate new technologies and methodologies to improve project performance. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline (such as project or construction management, engineering, science, or building). Chartered membership of a relevant professional body, or nearing completion of this status would be advantageous. APM / MSP / PMI / PRINCE2 / Six Sigma certifications are considered beneficial. Working experience of managing NEC3/4 contracts Experience in project management, including Technical and Project management and Project Controls. Experience working on significant projects with demonstrated client-side project delivery (design and build). Experience working with organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, and other rail-related entities is seen as advantageous. Proven ability to manage successful workstreams within a multi-disciplinary delivery team. Demonstrates curiosity, is solution-focused, and responsive to client issues. 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. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. 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 . click apply for full job details
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. 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. As a Project Manager at WSP in the PMCM Rail team you will be responsible for enabling the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will ensure that the projects are delivered safely to a high-quality, in a timely manner, and compliant with budget. At WSP, our Project Managers are individuals who are adaptable in various situations and possess an innovative mindset, willing to take on new challenges and are comfortable in working within significant and complex projects, embedded into the client's team. We also collaborate closely with internal multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work-life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in one of our modern, vibrant offices, situated in great city centre locations across the UK. WSP actively supports flexible working with the expectation for you to be in an office environment a minimum of three days a week to support and integrate with your colleagues and clients. You will, on occasion, visit sites. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business, including, for example, the opportunity to gain formal project management qualifications through the APM pathway. Your Team We are a diverse, inclusive and enthusiastic team of Project, Commercial and Design Managers working in the Rail sector, focussed on the common goal of delivering solutions for our clients. Our passion comes from creating and shaping the built environment through tailored project delivery as we strive to be the best in class. A little more about your role Coordinating relevant disciplines through project meetings and target-led workshops, enabling critical issues to be resolved in a timely manner, and that project meets safety, functional and regulatory requirements. Establishing robust processes and procedures to manage the project, in conjunction with the client's team. Acting as primary point of contact for client, ensuring their needs and expectations are met through both the design and construction phases. Developing and managing client and stakeholder relationships, through effective listening and influencing skills. Compiling monthly project reports and data-based scenarios, to provide senior managers clarity of project position. Engaging with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Facilitating regular project meetings, presentations, and progress reports. Addressing stakeholder concerns and manage expectations effectively. Managing contract in accordance with contract rules of engagement (including NEC3 & 4). Managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Optimising resource utilisation and ensure financial performance aligns with project goals. Reviewing and approving project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly and ensuring project management processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with the design and construction phases and establishing risk mitigation measures to suit. Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. Being a safety leader, driving safety performance and compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations. Discharge CDM duties as required by the client. Ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, adhering to corporate governance and standards. Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with client and stakeholders. Liaising with Planner in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules. Monitoring project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Driving innovative design and construction solutions and implement processes to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Evaluate and integrate new technologies and methodologies to improve project performance. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline (such as project or construction management, engineering, science, or building). Chartered membership of a relevant professional body, or nearing completion of this status would be advantageous. APM / MSP / PMI / PRINCE2 / Six Sigma certifications are considered beneficial. Working experience of managing NEC3/4 contracts Experience in project management, including Technical and Project management and Project Controls. Experience working on significant projects with demonstrated client-side project delivery (design and build). Experience working with organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, and other rail-related entities is seen as advantageous. Proven ability to manage successful workstreams within a multi-disciplinary delivery team. Demonstrates curiosity, is solution-focused, and responsive to client issues. 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. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. 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 . click apply for full job details
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Job Description: Start date: 20 July 2026 Location: Stevenage Duration : 13 months Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time . We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. AI Guidance: We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus Apply early to avoid missing out - we may close adverts once we receive sufficient applications. Benefits: Salary: £23,850 37 hours per week Flexible working hours 25 days holiday plus bank holidays About us: Join the Project Management (AIT & Production) team in our Stevenage Mechanical Platform, where we work on a range of space products. Our work includes structures and panels, propulsion modules, and complex mechanisms that are integrated into telecommunication spacecraft. You may also have opportunities to work on Earth Observation, Navigation, and Science missions as they progress through our manufacturing facility. Our team is currently focused on the ramp-up and complex industrialization of our new product, OneSat . As an integrated member of our Spacecraft Production team, you will be working within the Manufacturing Assembly Integration and Test (MAIT), as a Project Manager (AIT & Production) you will support the delivery of the project of product on Quality, on Time, and on Cost. We are ultimately responsible for delivering completed spacecraft modules to a range of internal customers and stakeholders. What you will be doing: During this placement the activities you may undertake include: Accountable for ensuring a schedule is issued & updated, and in line with the Multi-Functional Team s (MFT s) & Performance Management expectations, working with the department scheduler; Responsible for driving activities to ensure On Time delivery; Managing risks or issues that could impact any major milestone for final delivery; Accountable for cost management and reporting within the operational scope of the project; Reporting to and managing expectations of a range of internal stakeholders. Our placements give a unique insight into potential career paths within Airbus and within the realms of project management and control. They are designed so that you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice and gain crucial industry experience. The skills and knowledge you gain will improve your chances of a future role within the Airbus and should benefit your future studies. Guidance and supervision will always be available, but you will be given a large degree of freedom and responsibility to develop each project in your own way! Requirements: Our placements are open to Undergraduates only . Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application. Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following: Studying towards a degree in Manufacturing, Production Engineering or Project Management; Knowledge in Project Management; IT literacy surrounding reporting and spreadsheets; Interpersonal skills (most of our activities require a great team spirit, with a mindset of speaking up, and sharing knowledge). SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role. Contact Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us . Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited Employment Type: Internship - Experience Level: Student Job Family: Programme & Project Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Start date: 20 July 2026 Location: Stevenage Duration : 13 months Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time . We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. AI Guidance: We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus Apply early to avoid missing out - we may close adverts once we receive sufficient applications. Benefits: Salary: £23,850 37 hours per week Flexible working hours 25 days holiday plus bank holidays About us: Join the Project Management (AIT & Production) team in our Stevenage Mechanical Platform, where we work on a range of space products. Our work includes structures and panels, propulsion modules, and complex mechanisms that are integrated into telecommunication spacecraft. You may also have opportunities to work on Earth Observation, Navigation, and Science missions as they progress through our manufacturing facility. Our team is currently focused on the ramp-up and complex industrialization of our new product, OneSat . As an integrated member of our Spacecraft Production team, you will be working within the Manufacturing Assembly Integration and Test (MAIT), as a Project Manager (AIT & Production) you will support the delivery of the project of product on Quality, on Time, and on Cost. We are ultimately responsible for delivering completed spacecraft modules to a range of internal customers and stakeholders. What you will be doing: During this placement the activities you may undertake include: Accountable for ensuring a schedule is issued & updated, and in line with the Multi-Functional Team s (MFT s) & Performance Management expectations, working with the department scheduler; Responsible for driving activities to ensure On Time delivery; Managing risks or issues that could impact any major milestone for final delivery; Accountable for cost management and reporting within the operational scope of the project; Reporting to and managing expectations of a range of internal stakeholders. Our placements give a unique insight into potential career paths within Airbus and within the realms of project management and control. They are designed so that you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice and gain crucial industry experience. The skills and knowledge you gain will improve your chances of a future role within the Airbus and should benefit your future studies. Guidance and supervision will always be available, but you will be given a large degree of freedom and responsibility to develop each project in your own way! Requirements: Our placements are open to Undergraduates only . Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application. Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following: Studying towards a degree in Manufacturing, Production Engineering or Project Management; Knowledge in Project Management; IT literacy surrounding reporting and spreadsheets; Interpersonal skills (most of our activities require a great team spirit, with a mindset of speaking up, and sharing knowledge). SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role. Contact Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us . Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited Employment Type: Internship - Experience Level: Student Job Family: Programme & Project Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
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. We are a diverse, inclusive and enthusiastic team of Project, Commercial and Design Managers working in the Rail sector, focussed on the common goal of delivering solutions for our clients. Our passion comes from creating and shaping the built environment through tailored project delivery as we strive to be the best in class. As a Senior Project Manager at WSP in the PMCM Rail team you will be responsible for leading the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will ensure that the projects are delivered safely to a high-quality, in a timely manner, and compliant with budget. At WSP, our Senior Project Managers are individuals who can make a difference, pro-actively manage requirements, budgets, schedules and risks, and influence others to deliver successfully together. They have strong technical capabilities and communicate clearly, with excellent problem-solving abilities, and are willing to take on new challenges. We collaborate closely with external Clients and with multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work-life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in one of our modern, vibrant offices, situated in great city centre locations across the UK. WSP actively supports flexible working with the expectation for you to be in an office environment a minimum of three days a week to support and integrate with your colleagues and Clients. You will, on occasion, visit sites. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business, including, for example, the opportunity to gain formal project management qualifications through the APM pathway. A little more about your role Coordinating relevant disciplines through project meetings and target-led workshops, enabling critical issues to be resolved in a timely manner, and that project meets safety, functional and regulatory requirements. Establishing robust processes and procedures to manage the project, in conjunction with the Client's team. Acting as a principal point of contact for the client, ensuring their needs and expectations are met through both the design and construction phases. Developing and managing Client relationships, through effective listening and influencing skills. Be accountable for monthly project reports and data-based scenarios, to provide senior managers clarity of project position. Leading the engagement with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Facilitating regular project meetings, presentations, and progress reports. Addressing stakeholder concerns and manage expectations effectively. Managing contract in line with contract rules of engagement (including NEC3/4). Managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Optimising resource utilisation and ensure financial performance aligns with project goals. Reviewing and approving project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly and ensuring project management processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with the design and construction phases and establishing risk mitigation measures to suit. Creating, managing and actioning RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Being a safety leader, driving safety performance and compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations. Discharge CDM duties as required by the client. Ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, adhering to corporate governance and standards. Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with client and stakeholders. Creating, managing and actioning detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules. Accountable for project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Driving innovative design and construction solutions and implement processes to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Evaluate and integrate new technologies and methodologies to improve project performance. A degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline (such as project or construction management, engineering, science, or building). Chartered membership of a relevant professional body, or nearing completion of this status would be advantageous. APM / MSP / PMI / PRINCE2 / Six Sigma certifications are considered beneficial. 10+ years of experience in project management, including Technical and Project management and Project Controls. Experience working on significant projects with demonstrated Client-side project delivery (design and build). Experience working with organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, and other rail-related entities is seen as advantageous. Proven ability to manage successful workstreams, and programmes within a multi-disciplinary delivery team. Demonstrates curiosity, is solution-focused, and responsive to client issues. NEC4 Project Manager accreditation. 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. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. 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. . click apply for full job details
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. We are a diverse, inclusive and enthusiastic team of Project, Commercial and Design Managers working in the Rail sector, focussed on the common goal of delivering solutions for our clients. Our passion comes from creating and shaping the built environment through tailored project delivery as we strive to be the best in class. As a Senior Project Manager at WSP in the PMCM Rail team you will be responsible for leading the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will ensure that the projects are delivered safely to a high-quality, in a timely manner, and compliant with budget. At WSP, our Senior Project Managers are individuals who can make a difference, pro-actively manage requirements, budgets, schedules and risks, and influence others to deliver successfully together. They have strong technical capabilities and communicate clearly, with excellent problem-solving abilities, and are willing to take on new challenges. We collaborate closely with external Clients and with multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work-life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in one of our modern, vibrant offices, situated in great city centre locations across the UK. WSP actively supports flexible working with the expectation for you to be in an office environment a minimum of three days a week to support and integrate with your colleagues and Clients. You will, on occasion, visit sites. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business, including, for example, the opportunity to gain formal project management qualifications through the APM pathway. A little more about your role Coordinating relevant disciplines through project meetings and target-led workshops, enabling critical issues to be resolved in a timely manner, and that project meets safety, functional and regulatory requirements. Establishing robust processes and procedures to manage the project, in conjunction with the Client's team. Acting as a principal point of contact for the client, ensuring their needs and expectations are met through both the design and construction phases. Developing and managing Client relationships, through effective listening and influencing skills. Be accountable for monthly project reports and data-based scenarios, to provide senior managers clarity of project position. Leading the engagement with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Facilitating regular project meetings, presentations, and progress reports. Addressing stakeholder concerns and manage expectations effectively. Managing contract in line with contract rules of engagement (including NEC3/4). Managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Optimising resource utilisation and ensure financial performance aligns with project goals. Reviewing and approving project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly and ensuring project management processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with the design and construction phases and establishing risk mitigation measures to suit. Creating, managing and actioning RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Being a safety leader, driving safety performance and compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations. Discharge CDM duties as required by the client. Ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, adhering to corporate governance and standards. Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with client and stakeholders. Creating, managing and actioning detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules. Accountable for project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Driving innovative design and construction solutions and implement processes to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Evaluate and integrate new technologies and methodologies to improve project performance. A degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline (such as project or construction management, engineering, science, or building). Chartered membership of a relevant professional body, or nearing completion of this status would be advantageous. APM / MSP / PMI / PRINCE2 / Six Sigma certifications are considered beneficial. 10+ years of experience in project management, including Technical and Project management and Project Controls. Experience working on significant projects with demonstrated Client-side project delivery (design and build). Experience working with organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, and other rail-related entities is seen as advantageous. Proven ability to manage successful workstreams, and programmes within a multi-disciplinary delivery team. Demonstrates curiosity, is solution-focused, and responsive to client issues. NEC4 Project Manager accreditation. 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. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. 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. . click apply for full job details
Job Description Job Title: Principal Engineer - Temporary Works Job Location: Alness (IV17 0PH) Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Engineer - Temporary Works to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Scotland . Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. In this role, you will provide safe, economic and constructible solutions within project timeframes for the company's Business Units delivering for key strategic UK projects such as SSEN's Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) Pathway to 2030 programme and supporting the rest of the UK team in delivering key infrastructure projects. A day in the life of a Murphy Principal Engineer - Temporary Works. Acting as the Project Design Engineer on multiple projects. The PDE is the central point of contact and coordination between project teams and design engineers. Have a sound knowledge of Client requirements including specifications, design codes and industry best practices. Be accountable for the technical and commercial delivery of projects allocated by the Engineering Manager in accordance with design procedure. Preparing and managing cost proposals for tenders and live projects as required. Leading a small temporary works team and developing long lasting internal relationships with Project Managers and Directors. Increasing the internal order book for your team and delivering on projects across the full range of Murphy projects across the north of the UK. Mentoring of junior staff and graduates. Undertaking site visits when appropriate. Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings. Work collaboratively with other Principal Engineers in the development and growth of the department. Still interested, does this sound like you? HND/Bachelor/Masters degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Chartered with the ICE or IStructE. Experience of effective financial management and control of projects. Strong analytical and design skills with the ability to interpret the requirements of a project. A good communicator with a desire to develop relationships across the company. A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project. A person keen to visit the company's sites and offices across the country. A visible leader. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Principal Engineer - Temporary Works Job Location: Alness (IV17 0PH) Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Engineer - Temporary Works to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Scotland . Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. In this role, you will provide safe, economic and constructible solutions within project timeframes for the company's Business Units delivering for key strategic UK projects such as SSEN's Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) Pathway to 2030 programme and supporting the rest of the UK team in delivering key infrastructure projects. A day in the life of a Murphy Principal Engineer - Temporary Works. Acting as the Project Design Engineer on multiple projects. The PDE is the central point of contact and coordination between project teams and design engineers. Have a sound knowledge of Client requirements including specifications, design codes and industry best practices. Be accountable for the technical and commercial delivery of projects allocated by the Engineering Manager in accordance with design procedure. Preparing and managing cost proposals for tenders and live projects as required. Leading a small temporary works team and developing long lasting internal relationships with Project Managers and Directors. Increasing the internal order book for your team and delivering on projects across the full range of Murphy projects across the north of the UK. Mentoring of junior staff and graduates. Undertaking site visits when appropriate. Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings. Work collaboratively with other Principal Engineers in the development and growth of the department. Still interested, does this sound like you? HND/Bachelor/Masters degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Chartered with the ICE or IStructE. Experience of effective financial management and control of projects. Strong analytical and design skills with the ability to interpret the requirements of a project. A good communicator with a desire to develop relationships across the company. A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project. A person keen to visit the company's sites and offices across the country. A visible leader. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Property and Buildings business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings WSP Your Team Building Services in London consists of more than a 100 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers including our E&S and Smart Team members We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals You will be based in our London Chancery Lane office in the Centre of London, offering easy commuting options and a load of amenities just around the corner A little more about your role General Meeting the requirements of a Technical Director - Electrical grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed/performance specification Act as the client's key point of contact and responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPI's Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs. Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project. Business Development Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region Management Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. Regularly brief the project team, explaining the appointment. Ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts Maintain project overview & understanding of the team workload & associated resource requirements, and work with the team leaders to ensure resources are fully utilised across your associated projects. Hold regular team meetings to discuss resourcing, staff issues, H&S, quality, training & development & all other relevant issues, including UK & Board briefs in support of your Discipline's Team Leader What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Electrical Design Skills Low voltage distribution systems Cable calculations via ElectricalOM or Amtech /by hand Lighting calculations (via software and by hand) Energy lighting Small power Fire Detection & Alarm Intruder detection Access control & security systems Disabled call systems Data cabling and outlets Lightning protection Qualifications BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership RevitMEP training applied to the discipline Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 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. To find out more about our Property and Buildings business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings WSP Your Team Building Services in London consists of more than a 100 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers including our E&S and Smart Team members We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals You will be based in our London Chancery Lane office in the Centre of London, offering easy commuting options and a load of amenities just around the corner A little more about your role General Meeting the requirements of a Technical Director - Electrical grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed/performance specification Act as the client's key point of contact and responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPI's Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs. Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project. Business Development Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region Management Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. Regularly brief the project team, explaining the appointment. Ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts Maintain project overview & understanding of the team workload & associated resource requirements, and work with the team leaders to ensure resources are fully utilised across your associated projects. Hold regular team meetings to discuss resourcing, staff issues, H&S, quality, training & development & all other relevant issues, including UK & Board briefs in support of your Discipline's Team Leader What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Electrical Design Skills Low voltage distribution systems Cable calculations via ElectricalOM or Amtech /by hand Lighting calculations (via software and by hand) Energy lighting Small power Fire Detection & Alarm Intruder detection Access control & security systems Disabled call systems Data cabling and outlets Lightning protection Qualifications BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership RevitMEP training applied to the discipline Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Position Design Manager Work location Redditch / Solihull Industry AMP7 / AMP8, Water Treatment, Sewage Treatment, Nno-Infra Specialisms Civil Engineering, MEICA, Water Treatment Systems Start date September / October 2025 Contract length 6 Months Pay Rate £400 - £500 Per Day Hybrid Working Hybrid Working Available We are recruiting a Design manager on a contract basis, to be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects on the Severn Trent Water AMP7 and AMP8 Frameworks. Applicable candidates will have experience working within the water or waste water sectors, specifically on non-infrastructure projects, with either a Civils or MEICA bias. Applicable candidates will be able to manage the design of capital delivery projects and display an understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance and BIM to ISO 19650, with a working knowledge of NEC4 forms of contracts. Daily Duties Include: Identify design scope and deliverables, Review and challenge of the design programme. Management of design deliverables, Management of design change, Challenge design solution to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges. Hold and record regular design meetings relating to at least briefing, progress and coordination. Coordination and management of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Implementation and management of the project BIM strategy Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety 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. Support procurement decision making for each package of work Liaise closely with the Project Team including Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Lead Design Consultant, MEICA lead and any respective supply chain partners. Adhere to the governance policies in relation to design management ad project delivery. Candidates will ideally: Have previously worked a Design Manager in the Water Treatment / AMP7 sector Hold a relevant qualification in a discipline such as Civils, MEICA, Construction 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 For more information, please contact Tim Smyth on (phone number removed).
Sep 06, 2025
Contractor
Position Design Manager Work location Redditch / Solihull Industry AMP7 / AMP8, Water Treatment, Sewage Treatment, Nno-Infra Specialisms Civil Engineering, MEICA, Water Treatment Systems Start date September / October 2025 Contract length 6 Months Pay Rate £400 - £500 Per Day Hybrid Working Hybrid Working Available We are recruiting a Design manager on a contract basis, to be responsible for the design delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects on the Severn Trent Water AMP7 and AMP8 Frameworks. Applicable candidates will have experience working within the water or waste water sectors, specifically on non-infrastructure projects, with either a Civils or MEICA bias. Applicable candidates will be able to manage the design of capital delivery projects and display an understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance and BIM to ISO 19650, with a working knowledge of NEC4 forms of contracts. Daily Duties Include: Identify design scope and deliverables, Review and challenge of the design programme. Management of design deliverables, Management of design change, Challenge design solution to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges. Hold and record regular design meetings relating to at least briefing, progress and coordination. Coordination and management of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Implementation and management of the project BIM strategy Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety 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. Support procurement decision making for each package of work Liaise closely with the Project Team including Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Lead Design Consultant, MEICA lead and any respective supply chain partners. Adhere to the governance policies in relation to design management ad project delivery. Candidates will ideally: Have previously worked a Design Manager in the Water Treatment / AMP7 sector Hold a relevant qualification in a discipline such as Civils, MEICA, Construction 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 For more information, please contact Tim Smyth on (phone number removed).
