A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Senior Mechanical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services Mechanical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based / commutable to Birmingham / West Midlands You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to 25M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience. We seek a true professional with experience in managing the mechanical installations into new build commercial and industrial units I.e industrial sheds for warehousing & distribution or manufacture, data centres, hospitals, apartment blocks etc to name a few What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of mechanical installations and all mechanical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of mechanical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist mechanical related engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and mechanical installation engineers whilst working alongside Project Managers. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, mechanically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Senior Mechanical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services Mechanical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based / commutable to Birmingham / West Midlands You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to 25M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience. We seek a true professional with experience in managing the mechanical installations into new build commercial and industrial units I.e industrial sheds for warehousing & distribution or manufacture, data centres, hospitals, apartment blocks etc to name a few What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of mechanical installations and all mechanical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of mechanical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist mechanical related engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and mechanical installation engineers whilst working alongside Project Managers. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, mechanically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
Excellent Safeguarding policies, processes and practices are central to the mission and ministry of our large diocese covering South London and East Surrey. We are seeking a highly experienced safeguarding practitioner, to lead and manage a well-respected team, and ensure that the diocese maintains the highest standards of protection for children and vulnerable adults in accordance with national policy. Working in close collaboration with the National Safeguarding Team of the Church of England, support is provided for this role through regular professional supervision provided by the National Safeguarding Team, and encouragement for continuing professional development. The Head of Safeguarding has operational lead authority within the diocese for the National Safeguarding Standards, leading and overseeing work in these areas, and also plays a full role as a member of the Senior Management Team, in living out our values of transparent accountability, collaborative team working, respect for all, and the effective stewardship of resources. Main Responsibilities: To manage the diocesan safeguarding team, offering excellent practitioner expertise and overseeing sound triage, assessment and management of casework, actively liaising with relevant agencies, such as the police, probation services, and local authorities Leading and coordinating all aspects of safeguarding casework within the Diocese, ensuring that work is completed as required by Safeguarding Codes of Practice, House of Bishop's Safeguarding Guidance and all other relevant statutory guidance and legal responsibilities. Ensure that effective systems are in place for keeping all case files up to date by accurately and consistently recording actions taken on cases using the National Safeguarding Case Management System (MyConcern) To work with the Diocesan Bishop, senior clergy, the Diocesan Secretary, and other key staff to support, develop and improve the safeguarding practice and culture across the Diocese. Leadership, support and advice to the wider diocese including Southwark Cathedral in the development of its safeguarding arrangements, good practice, policy and training. To ensure that allegations of abuse are appropriately managed, and to actively liaise with relevant agencies, for example, police, probation services, and local authorities, and that support is provided to survivors and victims of abuse. Complete comprehensive risk assessments and safety plans for individuals who pose a risk in the church context To advise the diocese on all safeguarding matters ensuring that all advice is in line with the law, government guidance and national policy and guidance from the House of Bishops. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: Case worker lead responsibility in cases involving the protection and safeguarding of children and / or adults (essential), with at least some of that experience gained in the statutory safeguarding agencies (desirable). Broader leadership and management responsibility and/or influence regarding the development of good safeguarding practice and healthy safeguarding cultures. Up-to-date knowledge of research and evidence-based practice models relevant to safeguarding. Experience of working with victims, survivors and perpetrators of abuse. Working with statutory and non-statutory organisations in managing safeguarding allegations and assessing risk. You must have a relevant professional qualification or equivalent extensive experience (for example, social care or criminal justice), with current professional registration where applicable. Experience of leadership and management, with an ability to operate at a strategic level, and influence the development of good safeguarding practice and healthy safeguarding cultures is important for this role. Self-starter able to lead and work independently and with experience of appropriate challenge to senior colleagues. Your experience of working with survivors of abuse will be important in ensuring that we provide appropriate support and advice for this important area of work. The Head of Safeguarding is not required to be a practising Christian but is expected to be in sympathy with the ethos of the church and share our values. About the Diocese Southwark is a diverse and vibrant Diocese in so many ways, from the energy of the inner city to the beauty of the Surrey Hills. We are one of the largest Dioceses in the Church of England, serving the people of South London and East Surrey. We take joy in the distinctiveness and variety of God's gifts and people. You will find churches that offer welcome, care and dignity in Christ's name to their parishes; chaplains walking along side those in education, hospitals, and prison; and pioneering communities seeking to reach out and serve in new ways. Our vision is founded on mutual commitment, speaking well of one another and walking together in the pilgrimage of faith. Supporting, encouraging, and resourcing each other in our common task, we seek to be a Diocese that is Christ centred and outward focused. The Diocese of Southwark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders are expected to share this commitment. This appointments is subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS (with Barred List/s) checks.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Excellent Safeguarding policies, processes and practices are central to the mission and ministry of our large diocese covering South London and East Surrey. We are seeking a highly experienced safeguarding practitioner, to lead and manage a well-respected team, and ensure that the diocese maintains the highest standards of protection for children and vulnerable adults in accordance with national policy. Working in close collaboration with the National Safeguarding Team of the Church of England, support is provided for this role through regular professional supervision provided by the National Safeguarding Team, and encouragement for continuing professional development. The Head of Safeguarding has operational lead authority within the diocese for the National Safeguarding Standards, leading and overseeing work in these areas, and also plays a full role as a member of the Senior Management Team, in living out our values of transparent accountability, collaborative team working, respect for all, and the effective stewardship of resources. Main Responsibilities: To manage the diocesan safeguarding team, offering excellent practitioner expertise and overseeing sound triage, assessment and management of casework, actively liaising with relevant agencies, such as the police, probation services, and local authorities Leading and coordinating all aspects of safeguarding casework within the Diocese, ensuring that work is completed as required by Safeguarding Codes of Practice, House of Bishop's Safeguarding Guidance and all other relevant statutory guidance and legal responsibilities. Ensure that effective systems are in place for keeping all case files up to date by accurately and consistently recording actions taken on cases using the National Safeguarding Case Management System (MyConcern) To work with the Diocesan Bishop, senior clergy, the Diocesan Secretary, and other key staff to support, develop and improve the safeguarding practice and culture across the Diocese. Leadership, support and advice to the wider diocese including Southwark Cathedral in the development of its safeguarding arrangements, good practice, policy and training. To ensure that allegations of abuse are appropriately managed, and to actively liaise with relevant agencies, for example, police, probation services, and local authorities, and that support is provided to survivors and victims of abuse. Complete comprehensive risk assessments and safety plans for individuals who pose a risk in the church context To advise the diocese on all safeguarding matters ensuring that all advice is in line with the law, government guidance and national policy and guidance from the House of Bishops. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: Case worker lead responsibility in cases involving the protection and safeguarding of children and / or adults (essential), with at least some of that experience gained in the statutory safeguarding agencies (desirable). Broader leadership and management responsibility and/or influence regarding the development of good safeguarding practice and healthy safeguarding cultures. Up-to-date knowledge of research and evidence-based practice models relevant to safeguarding. Experience of working with victims, survivors and perpetrators of abuse. Working with statutory and non-statutory organisations in managing safeguarding allegations and assessing risk. You must have a relevant professional qualification or equivalent extensive experience (for example, social care or criminal justice), with current professional registration where applicable. Experience of leadership and management, with an ability to operate at a strategic level, and influence the development of good safeguarding practice and healthy safeguarding cultures is important for this role. Self-starter able to lead and work independently and with experience of appropriate challenge to senior colleagues. Your experience of working with survivors of abuse will be important in ensuring that we provide appropriate support and advice for this important area of work. The Head of Safeguarding is not required to be a practising Christian but is expected to be in sympathy with the ethos of the church and share our values. About the Diocese Southwark is a diverse and vibrant Diocese in so many ways, from the energy of the inner city to the beauty of the Surrey Hills. We are one of the largest Dioceses in the Church of England, serving the people of South London and East Surrey. We take joy in the distinctiveness and variety of God's gifts and people. You will find churches that offer welcome, care and dignity in Christ's name to their parishes; chaplains walking along side those in education, hospitals, and prison; and pioneering communities seeking to reach out and serve in new ways. Our vision is founded on mutual commitment, speaking well of one another and walking together in the pilgrimage of faith. Supporting, encouraging, and resourcing each other in our common task, we seek to be a Diocese that is Christ centred and outward focused. The Diocese of Southwark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders are expected to share this commitment. This appointments is subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS (with Barred List/s) checks.
We're looking for a Senior Site Manager (Mechanical) to join our internal MEP business at Kier Group. Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME) is our in-house MEP design and build business, supporting regional and strategic projects across the UK. With a turnover of £80-100m, we deliver innovative solutions in sectors including custodial, commercial, health, and science. Location: Site Based, Southampton Business Unit: Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME) Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Your role as a Senior Site Manager: As a key member of our site team, you'll be responsible for the effective management and safe installation of mechanical services on site. You'll lead delegated work packages, ensure compliance with specifications, and collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other trades to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. You'll also: Ensure all site activities are carried out safely and in line with Kier standards and UK legislation. Oversee quality control and coordinate services installation. Maintain accurate records, including site diaries and progress updates. Support and guide other supervisors and team members. Promote a culture of safety, inclusion, and wellbeing across your team. What we need from you: A strong technical background in mechanical services installation. Relevant industry-accredited qualifications. CSCS and SMSTS accreditation (minimum). A collaborative mindset and commitment to Kier's values of being Collaborative , Trusted , and Focused . What you can expect from us: At Kier, we believe in empowering our people. You'll be part of a supportive team where your wellbeing matters, and your career development is a priority. We offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for training and progression. A workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation 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. We look forward to seeing your application to
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Site Manager (Mechanical) to join our internal MEP business at Kier Group. Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME) is our in-house MEP design and build business, supporting regional and strategic projects across the UK. With a turnover of £80-100m, we deliver innovative solutions in sectors including custodial, commercial, health, and science. Location: Site Based, Southampton Business Unit: Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME) Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Your role as a Senior Site Manager: As a key member of our site team, you'll be responsible for the effective management and safe installation of mechanical services on site. You'll lead delegated work packages, ensure compliance with specifications, and collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other trades to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. You'll also: Ensure all site activities are carried out safely and in line with Kier standards and UK legislation. Oversee quality control and coordinate services installation. Maintain accurate records, including site diaries and progress updates. Support and guide other supervisors and team members. Promote a culture of safety, inclusion, and wellbeing across your team. What we need from you: A strong technical background in mechanical services installation. Relevant industry-accredited qualifications. CSCS and SMSTS accreditation (minimum). A collaborative mindset and commitment to Kier's values of being Collaborative , Trusted , and Focused . What you can expect from us: At Kier, we believe in empowering our people. You'll be part of a supportive team where your wellbeing matters, and your career development is a priority. We offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for training and progression. A workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation 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. We look forward to seeing your application to
Head of Influencing and Impact Reporting to: CEO Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, permanent. The organisation is open to discussing flexible or part-time working. Benefits: Access to a defined contribution pension and 25 days annual leave per year + three days between Christmas and New Year. Location: Hybrid working, with 2 days in the office: Shoreditch, London E2 8JF About The Organisation They are bold, ambitious feminists, living in a world where women and girls at the sharpest edge of adversity are consistently overlooked and harmed. Too many women and girls are hurt; too many lives are damaged; too much potential is lost. The organisation is a social movement, campaigning with courage and in solidarity with their members and women and girls, so that they can thrive. They advocate and campaign for systems and services to respond appropriately to women and girls with multiple unmet needs. They want public services to respond better to the distinct and multiple unmet needs of women and girls, including appropriately responding to gender, age, race and trauma. For the whole system to respond better, they stand in solidarity with the voluntary sector and advocate for them to be empowered. The organisation's values are their guiding principles for their work to deliver their mission. It is who they are and how they behave. They promise to be: Intersectional, Courageous, Credible, Clear, Collaborative. About The Role As a systems change charity that exists for the most marginalised women and girls, the organisation is looking for a passionate, politically savvy, values-aligned person with outstanding project management skills to shape and help deliver their influencing goals and demonstrate their impact. The aim of this newly created role is to help influence policy, practice, perceptions and power, in order to improve systems and services for women and girls with unmet needs. This person's ways of working will ensure the voices of women and girls, and the organisation's members are at the core of their influencing work. They will ensure that the team works effectively together towards this shared goal. Person Specification Commitment to social justice and to upholding the rights of women and girls. A good understanding of issues related to gender inequality and other social inequalities. Politically savvy, with an excellent understanding of the political environment, criminal justice and/or the women and girls' sector and any implications for the organisation's work. Good understanding of partnership working and stakeholder management, with the ability to build effective collaborative relationships and work successfully with a wide range of partners. Galvanising a diverse team, with the ability to bring people together on a journey towards a shared goal. A track record of successfully bringing about social change, with the ability to use evidence, data, and lived experience to influence effectively. Experience of developing creative ways to convene partners and build momentum around a cause. Good, independent judgement, strategic vision and an ability to think creatively. Outstanding project and resource management skills, with a proven ability to lead multi-stakeholder projects from inception to delivery. Good understanding of charity leadership and governance and experience of working effectively with a chair and board or similar. Coaching and collaborative and inclusive leadership style in tune with the organisation's values. Commitment to values of co-production and engagement. Confident and persuasive communicator and presenter in writing and orally with the ability to represent the organisation at a range of levels, including on public platforms and in the media. An effective networker. Understanding of core safeguarding issues and good practice working with women and girls with multiple disadvantage. Desirable Experience of deputising/working closely with a CEO or being on a Senior Leadership team. A track record in generating funds from diverse sources and in working with funders. Understanding of how to amplify the voices of women and girls with lived experience of the issues the organisation addresses. Experience of working in small, agile organisation with limited resources but high ambition. The organisation is actively trying to diversify their team, so if you are from the Black, Asian and minoritised communities, identify as LGBTQ+, have a disability, and/or bring lived experience relevant to the areas they work in, they would love to hear from you. What is it like to work for the organistion? Wellbeing is a priority, with a flexible working and 'duvet days' Team brunches! Highly supportive work environment, encouraging learning and respect of lives outside of work Working with dedicated, talented women on the team, on the Board and with the organisation's members Supportive and engaged board of Trustees The organisation cares deeply about the work and better outcomes for women and girls They work on the understanding that women and girls are the experts They know how to have fun too! Closing Date: 9am on Monday 8th September 2025 The organisation will be shortlisting as they receive applications and aim to let successful candidates know by 11th September. The first round of interviews will take place online on 15/16/17 September, with the second round of interviews taking place ideally in person at the organisation's offices on Thursday 25th September. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Equal opportunities The organisation selects all candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications, experience and ability to do the role advertised. They welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability (physical or learning), gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. They will provide reasonable support to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Because their work is about centring women and girls' experiences, and the organisation is led by and for women and girls, this post is open to women only (exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, part 1). When the organisation refers to women and girls, they mean cisgender, intersex, and transgender women and girls, alongside nonbinary people who experience misogyny. No agencies please.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Head of Influencing and Impact Reporting to: CEO Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, permanent. The organisation is open to discussing flexible or part-time working. Benefits: Access to a defined contribution pension and 25 days annual leave per year + three days between Christmas and New Year. Location: Hybrid working, with 2 days in the office: Shoreditch, London E2 8JF About The Organisation They are bold, ambitious feminists, living in a world where women and girls at the sharpest edge of adversity are consistently overlooked and harmed. Too many women and girls are hurt; too many lives are damaged; too much potential is lost. The organisation is a social movement, campaigning with courage and in solidarity with their members and women and girls, so that they can thrive. They advocate and campaign for systems and services to respond appropriately to women and girls with multiple unmet needs. They want public services to respond better to the distinct and multiple unmet needs of women and girls, including appropriately responding to gender, age, race and trauma. For the whole system to respond better, they stand in solidarity with the voluntary sector and advocate for them to be empowered. The organisation's values are their guiding principles for their work to deliver their mission. It is who they are and how they behave. They promise to be: Intersectional, Courageous, Credible, Clear, Collaborative. About The Role As a systems change charity that exists for the most marginalised women and girls, the organisation is looking for a passionate, politically savvy, values-aligned person with outstanding project management skills to shape and help deliver their influencing goals and demonstrate their impact. The aim of this newly created role is to help influence policy, practice, perceptions and power, in order to improve systems and services for women and girls with unmet needs. This person's ways of working will ensure the voices of women and girls, and the organisation's members are at the core of their influencing work. They will ensure that the team works effectively together towards this shared goal. Person Specification Commitment to social justice and to upholding the rights of women and girls. A good understanding of issues related to gender inequality and other social inequalities. Politically savvy, with an excellent understanding of the political environment, criminal justice and/or the women and girls' sector and any implications for the organisation's work. Good understanding of partnership working and stakeholder management, with the ability to build effective collaborative relationships and work successfully with a wide range of partners. Galvanising a diverse team, with the ability to bring people together on a journey towards a shared goal. A track record of successfully bringing about social change, with the ability to use evidence, data, and lived experience to influence effectively. Experience of developing creative ways to convene partners and build momentum around a cause. Good, independent judgement, strategic vision and an ability to think creatively. Outstanding project and resource management skills, with a proven ability to lead multi-stakeholder projects from inception to delivery. Good understanding of charity leadership and governance and experience of working effectively with a chair and board or similar. Coaching and collaborative and inclusive leadership style in tune with the organisation's values. Commitment to values of co-production and engagement. Confident and persuasive communicator and presenter in writing and orally with the ability to represent the organisation at a range of levels, including on public platforms and in the media. An effective networker. Understanding of core safeguarding issues and good practice working with women and girls with multiple disadvantage. Desirable Experience of deputising/working closely with a CEO or being on a Senior Leadership team. A track record in generating funds from diverse sources and in working with funders. Understanding of how to amplify the voices of women and girls with lived experience of the issues the organisation addresses. Experience of working in small, agile organisation with limited resources but high ambition. The organisation is actively trying to diversify their team, so if you are from the Black, Asian and minoritised communities, identify as LGBTQ+, have a disability, and/or bring lived experience relevant to the areas they work in, they would love to hear from you. What is it like to work for the organistion? Wellbeing is a priority, with a flexible working and 'duvet days' Team brunches! Highly supportive work environment, encouraging learning and respect of lives outside of work Working with dedicated, talented women on the team, on the Board and with the organisation's members Supportive and engaged board of Trustees The organisation cares deeply about the work and better outcomes for women and girls They work on the understanding that women and girls are the experts They know how to have fun too! Closing Date: 9am on Monday 8th September 2025 The organisation will be shortlisting as they receive applications and aim to let successful candidates know by 11th September. The first round of interviews will take place online on 15/16/17 September, with the second round of interviews taking place ideally in person at the organisation's offices on Thursday 25th September. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). Equal opportunities The organisation selects all candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications, experience and ability to do the role advertised. They welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability (physical or learning), gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. They will provide reasonable support to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Because their work is about centring women and girls' experiences, and the organisation is led by and for women and girls, this post is open to women only (exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, part 1). When the organisation refers to women and girls, they mean cisgender, intersex, and transgender women and girls, alongside nonbinary people who experience misogyny. No agencies please.
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:
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.
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 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 Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is split across our Brighton, Southampton, Heathrow, Basingstoke and Guildford sites giving the flexibility or work in either location on any given day. Many of our team choose to alternate the office they work in to suit personal and client needs. As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) 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 Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is split across our Brighton, Southampton, Heathrow, Basingstoke and Guildford sites giving the flexibility or work in either location on any given day. Many of our team choose to alternate the office they work in to suit personal and client needs. As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description We are seeking to recruit a Lead/Principal Process Engineer to work within a multi-disciplinary team delivering projects in our Natural Resources Sector with a focus on our Energy projects. This may cover a range of projects from Concept Studies through to detailed design. A Principal Process Engineer will normally be the most senior engineer of his discipline on a particular project with overall accountability for delivering the process engineering aspects of the project and providing technical leadership. The role reports to the Head of Process Engineering. The role will be based at the Costain Aberdeen Office with an expectation of office-based working for at least two days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role requirements and team needs. Flexibility required for site visits, design reviews and client meetings, mainly within the Northwest region. Support and guide more junior team members. Challenge and deliver value engineering solutions. Confident and authoritative in front of clients. Responsibilities As a client facing Principal Engineer, your responsibilities will involve: Responsibility for Process Engineering discipline technical input for projects and/or proposals; including preparation, checking and/or approval of engineering documentation. Organising discipline staff allocated to the project, allocating work and ensuring delivery against plan. Production of high-quality engineering deliverables to schedule, budget and client satisfaction Ensuring all applicable national and international codes of practice, legislation and company/client standards and procedures are complied with. Reviewing supplier's quotations and preparing technical bid assessments Representing the Process Engineering in discussions and meetings with client, vendors and third parties. Proactive liaison with other engineering disciplines to ensure integration of Process Engineering design requirements into the overall engineering design. Offering advice and support to colleagues and subordinates on development needs taking into account work activities, learning ability and circumstances including mentoring and developing graduates and less experienced engineers. Displaying Costain values and behaviours, and commitment to the highest standards of safe and ethical behaviour, to ensure safe and reliable operations and client satisfaction. Ensuring personal compliance with current company policy, relevant legislation and company and client's requirements for Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental matters and work in such a manner not to cause personal harm or injury to fellow workers, client and subcontractor employees or the environment. More specific tasks include: To communicate to team members the project objectives and execution strategies and provide training as required on company workflow, methods and business systems. Developing discipline programme activities/deliverables and interdependencies Planning for adequate resources; monitoring and reporting design progress and man-hour usage to the project management team. Optioneering assessments, defining scopes of work, supporting estimates and business development. Providing advice and guidance on specialist discipline matters relating to nuclear sector requirements, regulations, latest technologies and industry best practice. Supporting the Project Manager in identifying change, progress reporting, tracking of issues, risks and resolutions Supporting the Head of Process Engineering in delivering the company performance management process including setting objectives, assisting colleagues and subordinates in achieving their objectives, conducting performance reviews of team members where delegated and/or providing feedback on team member performance to their line managers. Supporting the Head of Process Engineering in technical development of the function. Qualifications Degree in Chemical Engineering Minimum Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering or related fields, or Master's would be preferred. 5-10 years of experience within the Energy Industry with an emphasis on pre-feasibility and feasibility studies. Minimum of 5 years' experience with process modelling tools like UniSim, HYSYS, ASPEN Plus, VMGsim Significant experience in chemical/process engineering design experience for chemical plants Significant experience in an engineering consultancy/contracting environment. Good knowledge and experience of oil and gas and energy industry sector working practices and industry standards Extensive knowledge of UK legislation and standards Awareness of risk identification, quantification, management and of HSE requirements Experience in the full engineering project lifecycle including. Development of process design deliverables including Process Flow Diagrams, Heat and Material Balances, Process Design Philosophies, P&ID's, Process Line List, Cause & Effect's, Process Equipment & Instrument specifications, Relief and Blowdown calculations. Technical safety & environmental knowledge and experience including HAZID, HAZOP and SIL Classification using LOPA. Technical Risk Management. Commercial Awareness. Proactive, self-motivated and solutions biased. Strong interpersonal skills. Effective communicator. Strong technical writing skills. Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel. About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Sep 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. To find out more about our Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. 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 Chancery Lane office in the Centre of London, offering easy commuting options and a load of amenities just around the corner What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) 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 Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. 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 Chancery Lane office in the Centre of London, offering easy commuting options and a load of amenities just around the corner What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) 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
Contract: Permanent Hours: up to 35 hours per week (can consider less hours, 35 hours is full time) Location: Finsbury Park London, in our purpose-built centre and gardens Starting salary: £54,520 - £63,243 per annum Closing date: Monday 8th September 2025 Expected date of interviews: 17th-19th September 2025 Job ref: VA756 Would you like to make a positive difference to the lives of survivors of torture? Do you have experience of coordinating clinical services delivery to marginalised groups in a community setting? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Clinical Psychologist to work with an innovative and friendly multidisciplinary team at our London Centre. You will line manage and supervise highly skilled and dedicated clinicians, in the service delivery of a range of NICE guideline recommended therapy interventions, offered to our clients, who are survivors of torture and organised violence. You will report to the Adult Team Manager, London and operate as an integral part of the London Clinical Services Team. This is an exciting chance to join us as we place survivor empowerment and movement building at the heart of our four-year strategy and work together to increase the number of clients who can access our services. It is based in a centre specifically designed to be a safe and welcoming environment for survivors and includes gardens and growing facilities. About the role This is a wide-ranging position, and your key areas of responsibility will include: To work with the Adult Team Manager and Heads of Clinical Services to implement FFT s strategic goals. It will involve providing line management to paid staff and volunteers from different professions and disciplines and provide professional and clinical supervision to qualified clinicians and trainees in the service including, clinical/counselling psychologists. This role may also include providing remote clinical supervision to clinicians in our other regional centres (North West England and Scotland). To ensure that Freedom from Torture's clinical model continues to be fully rolled out, with particular emphasis on survivor empowerment and evidence-based practice for addressing PTSD and other mental health impacts of torture. Championing people development as well as influence delivery of evidenced -based practice, clinical standards, quality initiatives and audit-based services. To formulate and negotiate psychological treatment and management plans for referred clients and to provide psychological treatment, using a range of specialist psychological interventions appropriate to the service in line with the new clinical model Pathways (drawing on a range of evidence-based models for the presenting problems of the clients). Being an effective role model and leader to encourage, develop and enhance skills of others. About you This is an important role within Freedom from Torture. To be successful in this role you must have a high level of commitment to maintaining excellent standards of client care and service delivery. It is a key requirement that you must have knowledge of appropriate clinical standards and external regulatory bodies. You must also have sound financial awareness and experience of balancing the provision of quality care against budgetary parameters. To be considered for this role you must be a Psychologist registered with HCPC and have qualified with a doctorate or equivalent in either clinical or counselling psychology. You must have professional experience of working with clients with complex PTSD and have post-qualification experience of using evidence-based trauma focused therapy models. It is essential that you have a clear understanding of the experience of refugees and people seeking asylum, both in terms of pre-flight experience and the experience of living in exile. You must have previous management and supervision experience and be able to provide demonstrable examples of how you have successfully led and influenced clinical teams within community or health care settings. In return, we offer a competitive package, with a generous 30-day annual leave entitlement, and 6% employer pension contribution. We also offer access to additional therapy training including NET and EMDR, access to high quality clinical supervision and an opportunity to hold a small case load alongside your management practice. You will also have the opportunity to closely with the Head of Clinical Services and to attend a range of forums and working groups to support the clinical development of Freedom from Torture. Freedom from Torture is committed to showing the salary for all advertised roles and not negotiating salaries for roles, in light of evidence that this contributes to structural inequality. Our policy is that all appointments will be at the start of the salary range but successful candidates will have the opportunity to move up the scale over time. The progression up the salary range is reviewed on an annual basis and subject to affordability. For this role, the salary range is £54,520 - £63,243 per annum. To view the Job Description and Person Specification, please visit our website. To be considered for this role it is mandatory that at the point of application you must provide a CV and a cover letter addressing the job description and person specification. You must also provide proof of your professional accreditation status relevant to the role. Freedom from Torture is dedicated to healing and protecting people who have survived torture. We provide therapies to improve physical and mental health, we medically document torture, and we provide legal and welfare help. We expose torture globally, we fight to hold torturing states to account and we campaign for fairer treatment of torture survivors in the UK. We campaign for national and global change, using evidence from our services and survivor voices to protect and promote survivors' rights and hold torturing states to account. We are proud to play a significant role in the global anti-torture movement. Survivors, active and empowered, are at the centre of all of our work. Freedom from Torture is committed to its responsibilities under safeguarding and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, as well as a need for full employment history and up to date employment references. Freedom from Torture is an equal opportunity employer. People with lived experience of torture or asylum, from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ individuals and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Contract: Permanent Hours: up to 35 hours per week (can consider less hours, 35 hours is full time) Location: Finsbury Park London, in our purpose-built centre and gardens Starting salary: £54,520 - £63,243 per annum Closing date: Monday 8th September 2025 Expected date of interviews: 17th-19th September 2025 Job ref: VA756 Would you like to make a positive difference to the lives of survivors of torture? Do you have experience of coordinating clinical services delivery to marginalised groups in a community setting? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Clinical Psychologist to work with an innovative and friendly multidisciplinary team at our London Centre. You will line manage and supervise highly skilled and dedicated clinicians, in the service delivery of a range of NICE guideline recommended therapy interventions, offered to our clients, who are survivors of torture and organised violence. You will report to the Adult Team Manager, London and operate as an integral part of the London Clinical Services Team. This is an exciting chance to join us as we place survivor empowerment and movement building at the heart of our four-year strategy and work together to increase the number of clients who can access our services. It is based in a centre specifically designed to be a safe and welcoming environment for survivors and includes gardens and growing facilities. About the role This is a wide-ranging position, and your key areas of responsibility will include: To work with the Adult Team Manager and Heads of Clinical Services to implement FFT s strategic goals. It will involve providing line management to paid staff and volunteers from different professions and disciplines and provide professional and clinical supervision to qualified clinicians and trainees in the service including, clinical/counselling psychologists. This role may also include providing remote clinical supervision to clinicians in our other regional centres (North West England and Scotland). To ensure that Freedom from Torture's clinical model continues to be fully rolled out, with particular emphasis on survivor empowerment and evidence-based practice for addressing PTSD and other mental health impacts of torture. Championing people development as well as influence delivery of evidenced -based practice, clinical standards, quality initiatives and audit-based services. To formulate and negotiate psychological treatment and management plans for referred clients and to provide psychological treatment, using a range of specialist psychological interventions appropriate to the service in line with the new clinical model Pathways (drawing on a range of evidence-based models for the presenting problems of the clients). Being an effective role model and leader to encourage, develop and enhance skills of others. About you This is an important role within Freedom from Torture. To be successful in this role you must have a high level of commitment to maintaining excellent standards of client care and service delivery. It is a key requirement that you must have knowledge of appropriate clinical standards and external regulatory bodies. You must also have sound financial awareness and experience of balancing the provision of quality care against budgetary parameters. To be considered for this role you must be a Psychologist registered with HCPC and have qualified with a doctorate or equivalent in either clinical or counselling psychology. You must have professional experience of working with clients with complex PTSD and have post-qualification experience of using evidence-based trauma focused therapy models. It is essential that you have a clear understanding of the experience of refugees and people seeking asylum, both in terms of pre-flight experience and the experience of living in exile. You must have previous management and supervision experience and be able to provide demonstrable examples of how you have successfully led and influenced clinical teams within community or health care settings. In return, we offer a competitive package, with a generous 30-day annual leave entitlement, and 6% employer pension contribution. We also offer access to additional therapy training including NET and EMDR, access to high quality clinical supervision and an opportunity to hold a small case load alongside your management practice. You will also have the opportunity to closely with the Head of Clinical Services and to attend a range of forums and working groups to support the clinical development of Freedom from Torture. Freedom from Torture is committed to showing the salary for all advertised roles and not negotiating salaries for roles, in light of evidence that this contributes to structural inequality. Our policy is that all appointments will be at the start of the salary range but successful candidates will have the opportunity to move up the scale over time. The progression up the salary range is reviewed on an annual basis and subject to affordability. For this role, the salary range is £54,520 - £63,243 per annum. To view the Job Description and Person Specification, please visit our website. To be considered for this role it is mandatory that at the point of application you must provide a CV and a cover letter addressing the job description and person specification. You must also provide proof of your professional accreditation status relevant to the role. Freedom from Torture is dedicated to healing and protecting people who have survived torture. We provide therapies to improve physical and mental health, we medically document torture, and we provide legal and welfare help. We expose torture globally, we fight to hold torturing states to account and we campaign for fairer treatment of torture survivors in the UK. We campaign for national and global change, using evidence from our services and survivor voices to protect and promote survivors' rights and hold torturing states to account. We are proud to play a significant role in the global anti-torture movement. Survivors, active and empowered, are at the centre of all of our work. Freedom from Torture is committed to its responsibilities under safeguarding and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, as well as a need for full employment history and up to date employment references. Freedom from Torture is an equal opportunity employer. People with lived experience of torture or asylum, from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ individuals and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
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
Senior Technology Delivery Manager, Hands On Technical Background, Proven End to End Project Delivery Experience, AI, SDLC, Data, Global, Professional Services, PM Certified, Please read in FULL before applying, Remote Senior Technology Delivery Manager / Senior Digital Project Manager / Senior Software Delivery Project Manager required to work for a Professional Services business based in Central London. However, this is Global role that may require some Global travel (fully expensed) but most of the work can be done from the comfort of your own home. We need someone from a hands-on technical background (ideally development within digital technology products) who is passionate about technology, who understands technology and spends time looking out for what is new in the market. Whether this be gaining new qualifications / certifications or being in touch with modern technology via forums etc. We also need you to have OWNED Projects, with proven end to end Project Delivery experience. This is NOT an Infrastructure related Project Manager role. We need Development Driven / SDLC , SaaS Project Delivery experience. Infrastructure will not cut it for what our client needs here The role is a hardened, solid Senior Project Management position, but we need this person to almost be lighting up rooms when discussing project delivery with C-Level / Partner Level people within the business. You will also be influencing key vendors with your ideas, talking about modern digital related technology, products, AI, SDLC etc. They want you to think, wow and impress the business but to also demonstrate leading the way. They really want you to own whatever project you are running with next to zero hand holding along the way (although there will be support of course!) There is a written side to it too, where you will be writing and designing high level, strategic technical documents for the business to digest, prior to the Project executions. There will be several meetings that you will be running with key stakeholders in both the business and technology, where you would have to be confident enough to hold your own, run the meetings and be prepared to be challenged by sometimes difficult stakeholders on occasions! They want this to be mainly about business outcomes and orientation (via technology). Be passionate about what impact the projects will have on the business and be energetic about articulating what positive impacts these will have on the business. We can look at Digital, Change and Transformation Project / Programme Managers but you must have a technical background. You will preferably come with experience across multiple companies, with some Global involvement and an appreciation of different Global cultures and behaviours when working with a Global remit. Also, as this has global coverage, there may be some early / late calls. You must be prepared for this. There will be give and take with times, along with some flexibility if things are becoming quite taxing. However, we want someone dedicated and definitely not someone who wants a hardened 9am - 5pm kind of position! Experience Required (Please Read in FULL): Role is the face of Global IT in the Project - Global experience is not required but you must have an appreciation of a Global role versus Regional Proven hands on Technical background before your career began within Project Management Experience of end to end Project Delivery experience and able to walk through Project delivred from start to finish, along with proven Project Ownership exposure Acts as a key integral part of a wider Project team - you must have a proven Business Relationship side to your solid Senior Project Management skills Highly experienced Projects that have involved the implemention of SaaS and bespoke Software solutions Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to clearly define and articulate complex issues to challenging stakeholders Detail orientated and able to plan and present at both a high and very detailed level Able to present sometimes complex technical solutions to both IT and senior business stakeholders (sometimes C-Level / Partner Level) Excellent vendor management skills, comfortable challenging suppliers as well as working alongside them to achieve a desired outcome Excellent Risk and Issue Management skills, able to anticipate issues before they occur and take proactive preventative measures Experienced in the implementation, review and uplift of IT Managed Services processes and how they apply to a SaaS solution Excellent understanding of SaaS solution test and Assurance, able to offer guidance on plans and other test activities Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity and items that may not typically fall under a Project Manager's remit Comfortable presenting updates across the company network and sometimes to very senior stakeholders Mentoring ability for more Junior Project Managers, Business Analysts and Product Owners Able to reflect this in a clear and concise way in your CV with headlines over extended, unnecessary waffle - 4 pages maximum ideally If you feel this is you, please feel free to apply. It really is a great role where, as stated, you will be spinning lots of plates, but hopefully enjoying the versatility of the whole thing at the same time. We want this person to really stand out. This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Technology Delivery Manager, Hands On Technical Background, Proven End to End Project Delivery Experience, AI, SDLC, Data, Global, Professional Services, PM Certified, Please read in FULL before applying, Remote Senior Technology Delivery Manager / Senior Digital Project Manager / Senior Software Delivery Project Manager required to work for a Professional Services business based in Central London. However, this is Global role that may require some Global travel (fully expensed) but most of the work can be done from the comfort of your own home. We need someone from a hands-on technical background (ideally development within digital technology products) who is passionate about technology, who understands technology and spends time looking out for what is new in the market. Whether this be gaining new qualifications / certifications or being in touch with modern technology via forums etc. We also need you to have OWNED Projects, with proven end to end Project Delivery experience. This is NOT an Infrastructure related Project Manager role. We need Development Driven / SDLC , SaaS Project Delivery experience. Infrastructure will not cut it for what our client needs here The role is a hardened, solid Senior Project Management position, but we need this person to almost be lighting up rooms when discussing project delivery with C-Level / Partner Level people within the business. You will also be influencing key vendors with your ideas, talking about modern digital related technology, products, AI, SDLC etc. They want you to think, wow and impress the business but to also demonstrate leading the way. They really want you to own whatever project you are running with next to zero hand holding along the way (although there will be support of course!) There is a written side to it too, where you will be writing and designing high level, strategic technical documents for the business to digest, prior to the Project executions. There will be several meetings that you will be running with key stakeholders in both the business and technology, where you would have to be confident enough to hold your own, run the meetings and be prepared to be challenged by sometimes difficult stakeholders on occasions! They want this to be mainly about business outcomes and orientation (via technology). Be passionate about what impact the projects will have on the business and be energetic about articulating what positive impacts these will have on the business. We can look at Digital, Change and Transformation Project / Programme Managers but you must have a technical background. You will preferably come with experience across multiple companies, with some Global involvement and an appreciation of different Global cultures and behaviours when working with a Global remit. Also, as this has global coverage, there may be some early / late calls. You must be prepared for this. There will be give and take with times, along with some flexibility if things are becoming quite taxing. However, we want someone dedicated and definitely not someone who wants a hardened 9am - 5pm kind of position! Experience Required (Please Read in FULL): Role is the face of Global IT in the Project - Global experience is not required but you must have an appreciation of a Global role versus Regional Proven hands on Technical background before your career began within Project Management Experience of end to end Project Delivery experience and able to walk through Project delivred from start to finish, along with proven Project Ownership exposure Acts as a key integral part of a wider Project team - you must have a proven Business Relationship side to your solid Senior Project Management skills Highly experienced Projects that have involved the implemention of SaaS and bespoke Software solutions Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to clearly define and articulate complex issues to challenging stakeholders Detail orientated and able to plan and present at both a high and very detailed level Able to present sometimes complex technical solutions to both IT and senior business stakeholders (sometimes C-Level / Partner Level) Excellent vendor management skills, comfortable challenging suppliers as well as working alongside them to achieve a desired outcome Excellent Risk and Issue Management skills, able to anticipate issues before they occur and take proactive preventative measures Experienced in the implementation, review and uplift of IT Managed Services processes and how they apply to a SaaS solution Excellent understanding of SaaS solution test and Assurance, able to offer guidance on plans and other test activities Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity and items that may not typically fall under a Project Manager's remit Comfortable presenting updates across the company network and sometimes to very senior stakeholders Mentoring ability for more Junior Project Managers, Business Analysts and Product Owners Able to reflect this in a clear and concise way in your CV with headlines over extended, unnecessary waffle - 4 pages maximum ideally If you feel this is you, please feel free to apply. It really is a great role where, as stated, you will be spinning lots of plates, but hopefully enjoying the versatility of the whole thing at the same time. We want this person to really stand out. This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Colchester, Essex
Senior Technical Assistant Full Time, 37 hours per week, Permanent £29,014 - £35,599 This vacancy closes on the 12th of September 2025. Our client is a wholly owned subsidiary of Colchester City Council. As part of the local business community since 2003, they are an award-winning organisation providing management and maintenance services to around 7,000 residential properties. About the Role Our client is looking for a proactive and motivated Senior Technical Assistant to join their Asset Management Team. This is a fulfilling and varied role that offers the opportunity to lead and develop a small team of Technical Assistants, while playing a key part in the delivery of our capital and planned works programmes. You'll be at essential member of the team, supporting project delivery, maintaining data integrity, and driving continuous improvement across their services. From managing contract registers and analysing housing data to supporting compliance and reporting, this role offers a unique blend of leadership, technical expertise, and oversight. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, and is passionate about making homes safer, more efficient, and better for their residents. About You They are looking for someone who: Has excellent communication, organisation, and ICT skills. Understands GDPR and has a strong grasp of social housing property services. Is confident in data analysis, report writing, and using housing software systems. Has experience in business process improvement. Is a natural leader, able to motivate and support others. Is committed to delivering outstanding customer service and continuous improvement. You'll be flexible, assertive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively. A high level of IT competence, particularly in Microsoft 365 and housing systems, is essential. Benefits of working for Our Client In return, they are offering a competitive salary, including excellent benefits, which includes: Local Government Pension Scheme with a 20.8 % employer contribution. Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities, Annual leave entitlement of 23 days annual leave (increasing to 26 days after 5 years' service), plus bank and public holidays and two extra company holidays during the Christmas period. The opportunity to buy up to another 5 days holiday, subject to conditions. Access to the Employee Assistance Programme. Provision of a smartphone and laptop. Discounted gym member - corporate membership rate at Leisure World and the Northern Gateway. 1 Volunteering Day per year. Free Flu Jab. Agile Working means having some flexibility about when, where, and how they work to best meet the needs of their role and service area. Other employee benefits include payment of a professional subscription, free yearly eye tests plus a contribution towards glasses for VDU use. Interviews will be held face-to-face - date to be confirmed. Equality & Diversity Commitment Our client is an equal opportunities employer. As part of their continued commitment to Equality and Diversity, and their workforce accurately reflecting the community they represent, they welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability. They are a Disability Confident Employer and a Mindful Employer. They also hold accreditations for Working Well, Investors in People Gold status and the Armed Forces Covenant. How to Apply: Step 1 - Click the apply button to be taken to our client's Careers Page. Step 2 - Read the advert, Job Accountability Statement, and Person Specification. Step 3 - Click 'Apply online' below and complete the application form in full, ensuring that you indicate how you meet the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Step 4 - Press 'submit'.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Technical Assistant Full Time, 37 hours per week, Permanent £29,014 - £35,599 This vacancy closes on the 12th of September 2025. Our client is a wholly owned subsidiary of Colchester City Council. As part of the local business community since 2003, they are an award-winning organisation providing management and maintenance services to around 7,000 residential properties. About the Role Our client is looking for a proactive and motivated Senior Technical Assistant to join their Asset Management Team. This is a fulfilling and varied role that offers the opportunity to lead and develop a small team of Technical Assistants, while playing a key part in the delivery of our capital and planned works programmes. You'll be at essential member of the team, supporting project delivery, maintaining data integrity, and driving continuous improvement across their services. From managing contract registers and analysing housing data to supporting compliance and reporting, this role offers a unique blend of leadership, technical expertise, and oversight. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, and is passionate about making homes safer, more efficient, and better for their residents. About You They are looking for someone who: Has excellent communication, organisation, and ICT skills. Understands GDPR and has a strong grasp of social housing property services. Is confident in data analysis, report writing, and using housing software systems. Has experience in business process improvement. Is a natural leader, able to motivate and support others. Is committed to delivering outstanding customer service and continuous improvement. You'll be flexible, assertive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively. A high level of IT competence, particularly in Microsoft 365 and housing systems, is essential. Benefits of working for Our Client In return, they are offering a competitive salary, including excellent benefits, which includes: Local Government Pension Scheme with a 20.8 % employer contribution. Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities, Annual leave entitlement of 23 days annual leave (increasing to 26 days after 5 years' service), plus bank and public holidays and two extra company holidays during the Christmas period. The opportunity to buy up to another 5 days holiday, subject to conditions. Access to the Employee Assistance Programme. Provision of a smartphone and laptop. Discounted gym member - corporate membership rate at Leisure World and the Northern Gateway. 1 Volunteering Day per year. Free Flu Jab. Agile Working means having some flexibility about when, where, and how they work to best meet the needs of their role and service area. Other employee benefits include payment of a professional subscription, free yearly eye tests plus a contribution towards glasses for VDU use. Interviews will be held face-to-face - date to be confirmed. Equality & Diversity Commitment Our client is an equal opportunities employer. As part of their continued commitment to Equality and Diversity, and their workforce accurately reflecting the community they represent, they welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability. They are a Disability Confident Employer and a Mindful Employer. They also hold accreditations for Working Well, Investors in People Gold status and the Armed Forces Covenant. How to Apply: Step 1 - Click the apply button to be taken to our client's Careers Page. Step 2 - Read the advert, Job Accountability Statement, and Person Specification. Step 3 - Click 'Apply online' below and complete the application form in full, ensuring that you indicate how you meet the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Step 4 - Press 'submit'.
Job Description What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. Come join our WSP PMCM Team which is significantly growing in the Rail Sector. The rail sector is set to receive the largest investment in its history. This unprecedented funding will enable the development and delivery of generational projects, including new high-speed rail lines and an expanded capital investment programme. These initiatives aim to enhance infrastructure resilience and meet the growing transportation demands of the sector. WSP UK: Driving Growth and Innovation WSP in the UK is experiencing exceptional growth across its Rail Sector Project, Cost, PMO and Programme Solutions services. With significant new opportunities secured. WSP is firmly positioned to maintain and expand its role in the Water market. This growth underscores WSP's commitment to the sector and delivering upon its promise to drive innovative solutions and play a leading part. We are looking for talented individuals in the following disciplines: Project and Programme Management Scheduling Cost and Commercial Management Cost Intelligence and Assurance We are keen to speak with candidates across all levels of their career Locations - UK wide What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Degree level qualification or equivalent in project management, quantity surveying and/or an engineering discipline. Excellent leadership skills that can build and maintain relationships with strong interpersonal skills Obtainment (where applicable) of NEC accreditation - NEC3 and/or 4 Membership of professional institutions, preferably Chartered. Ability to demonstrate relevant discipline competence Proficiency in use of project delivery tools and software Evidence of higher attainment and professional development Demonstrable experience in a collaborative integrated delivery team preferable Natural communicator, negotiator, and champion of good practice A little more about your role Ready to be part of something big? As a valued member of our Project and Commercial Management and Programme Solutions (PMCM) Team, you'll be part of a dynamic expanding network of professionals across the UK. Your growth and development will be our priority, with full access to WSP's comprehensive suite of training programs, development tools, and resources to support your career journey. At WSP, we are defined by collaboration, innovation, and trust. We take pride in being a fun and exciting place to work, where creativity flourishes. Our flexible and adaptive approach lets you effortlessly balance work and home life. With a dynamic and vibrant work culture, WSP isn't just where you work-it's where you will belong, grow, and enjoy the journey. New roles will be continually appearing over the coming weeks so if at first you do not see something for you, please keep checking back or feel free to send your CV speculatively to Justin Curry, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist With us, you can. Apply today. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? 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 shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. Come join our WSP PMCM Team which is significantly growing in the Rail Sector. The rail sector is set to receive the largest investment in its history. This unprecedented funding will enable the development and delivery of generational projects, including new high-speed rail lines and an expanded capital investment programme. These initiatives aim to enhance infrastructure resilience and meet the growing transportation demands of the sector. WSP UK: Driving Growth and Innovation WSP in the UK is experiencing exceptional growth across its Rail Sector Project, Cost, PMO and Programme Solutions services. With significant new opportunities secured. WSP is firmly positioned to maintain and expand its role in the Water market. This growth underscores WSP's commitment to the sector and delivering upon its promise to drive innovative solutions and play a leading part. We are looking for talented individuals in the following disciplines: Project and Programme Management Scheduling Cost and Commercial Management Cost Intelligence and Assurance We are keen to speak with candidates across all levels of their career Locations - UK wide What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Degree level qualification or equivalent in project management, quantity surveying and/or an engineering discipline. Excellent leadership skills that can build and maintain relationships with strong interpersonal skills Obtainment (where applicable) of NEC accreditation - NEC3 and/or 4 Membership of professional institutions, preferably Chartered. Ability to demonstrate relevant discipline competence Proficiency in use of project delivery tools and software Evidence of higher attainment and professional development Demonstrable experience in a collaborative integrated delivery team preferable Natural communicator, negotiator, and champion of good practice A little more about your role Ready to be part of something big? As a valued member of our Project and Commercial Management and Programme Solutions (PMCM) Team, you'll be part of a dynamic expanding network of professionals across the UK. Your growth and development will be our priority, with full access to WSP's comprehensive suite of training programs, development tools, and resources to support your career journey. At WSP, we are defined by collaboration, innovation, and trust. We take pride in being a fun and exciting place to work, where creativity flourishes. Our flexible and adaptive approach lets you effortlessly balance work and home life. With a dynamic and vibrant work culture, WSP isn't just where you work-it's where you will belong, grow, and enjoy the journey. New roles will be continually appearing over the coming weeks so if at first you do not see something for you, please keep checking back or feel free to send your CV speculatively to Justin Curry, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist With us, you can. Apply today. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Location: Kentish Town (NW5 1TN) Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to work with Energy on H V Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Wigan with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Manager Lead on review of requirements at tender stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender and upon successful award Produce design briefs for temporary and permanent works Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency Lead design matters on small/medium/large/mega sized project/s as directed, allocating design tasks to individuals/companies as required and maintain associated RACI Manage design managers/design co-ordinators on the projects, carry out staff appraisals when required and identify appropriate development activities. Attend site as required to liaise with Site Managers / Engineers and ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works Ensure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is kept up to date by the Document Controller and correct drawing revisions are maintained and issued to sites Monitor, track, and report on Design progress, RFIs and Design NCRs Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by consultants, MAE, suppliers, interface contractors, and outsourced designers as appropriate Ensure compliance with Standards and Client requirements, and assist in monitoring to ensure working to agreed design requirements Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal Significant Design Management experience and of hand over of design requirements at completion Digitally competent and familiar with BIM, CDEs and Document management systems and managing teams against requirements. Experience discharging Principal Designer duties Design management training/qualification 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 Lorna Rhodes on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. 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: Senior Design Manager Job Location: Kentish Town (NW5 1TN) Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to work with Energy on H V Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Wigan with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Manager Lead on review of requirements at tender stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender and upon successful award Produce design briefs for temporary and permanent works Review submissions as directed for quality and sufficiency Lead design matters on small/medium/large/mega sized project/s as directed, allocating design tasks to individuals/companies as required and maintain associated RACI Manage design managers/design co-ordinators on the projects, carry out staff appraisals when required and identify appropriate development activities. Attend site as required to liaise with Site Managers / Engineers and ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and permanent works Ensure that that Aconex (or client approved alternative CDE system) is kept up to date by the Document Controller and correct drawing revisions are maintained and issued to sites Monitor, track, and report on Design progress, RFIs and Design NCRs Monitor, co-ordinate, and manage the design by consultants, MAE, suppliers, interface contractors, and outsourced designers as appropriate Ensure compliance with Standards and Client requirements, and assist in monitoring to ensure working to agreed design requirements Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal Significant Design Management experience and of hand over of design requirements at completion Digitally competent and familiar with BIM, CDEs and Document management systems and managing teams against requirements. Experience discharging Principal Designer duties Design management training/qualification 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 Lorna Rhodes on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
