About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Technical Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for providing high-level technical estimating, pre-sales and project support to the Business Managers and Project Delivery Teams covering both domestic and international requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Technical Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities shall include but no be limited to the following: RFP Phase Read and understand new consultant/ contract RFP Documents. Support the proAV team as required, for development of technical tender docs. Attendance at internal/external meetings and interviews if required. Preconstruction & Construction Phase Attendance at all pre-construction workshops. Development and delivery of the workshop output back into proAV teams. Development and submission of technical submittals, managed through to conclusion. Conduct internal meetings as required, to deliver the design requirement to colleagues/depts. Manage any design queries from proAV design dept / coordinate external Q&A process, as required. Review all proAV drawings upon completion, manage changes as/if required, and ensure full accuracy of drawing pack. prior to submitting externally. Change Control Manage design changes throughout the life cycle of the project. Work closely with the Consultant on his change requirements. Run RFI/query process. Deliver these changes internally to Design Dept. Manage and check drawings updates, in line with these changes, prior to issue. Check the approved changes are delivered, known and understood across all proAV departments & individuals Design (drawings) Procurement (working copy) Production (design) Programmer (code and GUI) AV/UC engineer (technical docs) Provide information regarding the changes to the Sales Commercial Manager, for development of VQ's. Document all the changes, for ultimate incorporation into O&Ms. Rack Build & Test Phase Work with Production to ensure the rack build and test process is completed in line with the project programme. Check the Programmer is developing the code in accordance with the latest design, and the project timeline. Check all changes have been captured and incorporated into the build. Oversee all pre-staging tests, to ensure the racks are complete and ready for consultant witness testing. Attendance at witness testing. IT/UC Work with the appointed proAV AV/UC engineer to progress all requirements. Track document production (HLDs and IT interface schedule). Oversee associated proAV and client team activities, to help ensure timely completion of respective responsibilities. Commissioning Attendance on site for testing, commissioning and handover. O&M Working with Design department on the development of O&M documentation. Checking all changes have been incorporated. Check accuracy of all information. Desirable Skills Working knowledge of current AV systems, associated IT elements and their installation (including AMX, Crestron, Extron, audio DSP, Video conferencing, etc. Technical knowledge of AV equipment, design concepts and solutions including IT and networks. Understanding of client needs, room environments and use. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
May 05, 2026
Full time
About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Technical Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for providing high-level technical estimating, pre-sales and project support to the Business Managers and Project Delivery Teams covering both domestic and international requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Technical Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities shall include but no be limited to the following: RFP Phase Read and understand new consultant/ contract RFP Documents. Support the proAV team as required, for development of technical tender docs. Attendance at internal/external meetings and interviews if required. Preconstruction & Construction Phase Attendance at all pre-construction workshops. Development and delivery of the workshop output back into proAV teams. Development and submission of technical submittals, managed through to conclusion. Conduct internal meetings as required, to deliver the design requirement to colleagues/depts. Manage any design queries from proAV design dept / coordinate external Q&A process, as required. Review all proAV drawings upon completion, manage changes as/if required, and ensure full accuracy of drawing pack. prior to submitting externally. Change Control Manage design changes throughout the life cycle of the project. Work closely with the Consultant on his change requirements. Run RFI/query process. Deliver these changes internally to Design Dept. Manage and check drawings updates, in line with these changes, prior to issue. Check the approved changes are delivered, known and understood across all proAV departments & individuals Design (drawings) Procurement (working copy) Production (design) Programmer (code and GUI) AV/UC engineer (technical docs) Provide information regarding the changes to the Sales Commercial Manager, for development of VQ's. Document all the changes, for ultimate incorporation into O&Ms. Rack Build & Test Phase Work with Production to ensure the rack build and test process is completed in line with the project programme. Check the Programmer is developing the code in accordance with the latest design, and the project timeline. Check all changes have been captured and incorporated into the build. Oversee all pre-staging tests, to ensure the racks are complete and ready for consultant witness testing. Attendance at witness testing. IT/UC Work with the appointed proAV AV/UC engineer to progress all requirements. Track document production (HLDs and IT interface schedule). Oversee associated proAV and client team activities, to help ensure timely completion of respective responsibilities. Commissioning Attendance on site for testing, commissioning and handover. O&M Working with Design department on the development of O&M documentation. Checking all changes have been incorporated. Check accuracy of all information. Desirable Skills Working knowledge of current AV systems, associated IT elements and their installation (including AMX, Crestron, Extron, audio DSP, Video conferencing, etc. Technical knowledge of AV equipment, design concepts and solutions including IT and networks. Understanding of client needs, room environments and use. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Quantity Surveyor (Hybrid) needed in Manchester, £250-400 per day PAYE - Reference: 000A FA9C / 1 • Support the development, budgeting, procurement and cost planning of projects from Strategic Definition through technical design, providing expert cost, risk and commercial input into scope briefs, strategies, tendering and contract documentation.• Lead robust cost management during property construction RIBA end to end stages, including valuation, change control, contract advice, final accounts and post occupancy contributions to ensure project performance, value and compliance.• Prepare, manage and administer contract documentation, insurance requirements and preconstruction information• Manage contract valuations, variations, interim payments and final account agreement• Support the co-ordination of completion, snagging defect inspections and provide initial advice on claims and client liabilities.• Engage with external professional services;• Attend monthly site visits to monitor the progress of property schemes; Oversee contract performance through progress reviews and quality monitoring• Review external contractors reports to identify key risks and issues;• Prepare monthly reports to support cost drawdowns addressing the key property issues;• Assist Project Managers with valuation appraisals;• Provide support on Greater Manchester property and commercial projects, identifying key property risks and making recommendations;• Support and provide expert advice to stakeholders within the organisation to ensure quality customer focused services are delivered to high performance and quality standards.• Undertaking tasks across varying timescales requiring high levels of concentration throughout.• Establishing, developing and managing multiple relationships with stakeholders including internal colleagues and external colleagues in local authorities, and external agencies.• Writing relevant reports and papers for both internal and external meetings.• Being responsible for contributing to the identification of own personal development needs and demonstrate a commitment to continuous self-development.• Through personal example, open commitment and clear action, ensure diversity is positively valued, resulting in equal access and treatment in employment, service delivery and communications. This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
May 03, 2026
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor (Hybrid) needed in Manchester, £250-400 per day PAYE - Reference: 000A FA9C / 1 • Support the development, budgeting, procurement and cost planning of projects from Strategic Definition through technical design, providing expert cost, risk and commercial input into scope briefs, strategies, tendering and contract documentation.• Lead robust cost management during property construction RIBA end to end stages, including valuation, change control, contract advice, final accounts and post occupancy contributions to ensure project performance, value and compliance.• Prepare, manage and administer contract documentation, insurance requirements and preconstruction information• Manage contract valuations, variations, interim payments and final account agreement• Support the co-ordination of completion, snagging defect inspections and provide initial advice on claims and client liabilities.• Engage with external professional services;• Attend monthly site visits to monitor the progress of property schemes; Oversee contract performance through progress reviews and quality monitoring• Review external contractors reports to identify key risks and issues;• Prepare monthly reports to support cost drawdowns addressing the key property issues;• Assist Project Managers with valuation appraisals;• Provide support on Greater Manchester property and commercial projects, identifying key property risks and making recommendations;• Support and provide expert advice to stakeholders within the organisation to ensure quality customer focused services are delivered to high performance and quality standards.• Undertaking tasks across varying timescales requiring high levels of concentration throughout.• Establishing, developing and managing multiple relationships with stakeholders including internal colleagues and external colleagues in local authorities, and external agencies.• Writing relevant reports and papers for both internal and external meetings.• Being responsible for contributing to the identification of own personal development needs and demonstrate a commitment to continuous self-development.• Through personal example, open commitment and clear action, ensure diversity is positively valued, resulting in equal access and treatment in employment, service delivery and communications. This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
Randstad Construction & Property
Southampton, Hampshire
We are recruiting for an experienced Bid Manager for an established Tier 1 contractor operating across the South Coast The business are an established business across the UK and have a brilliant reputation with clients for honesty and quality of delivery and are trusted by supply chain and suppliers as someone they want to work with out of choice. They work solely on framework and negotiated schemes in the Education, Care, NHS, MOD, MOJ and local authority worlds ranging from £20 to £90 million and are on 2 stage basis. The role of Bid Manager is join an existing preconstruction team where you will get involved at in initial stages with selection of which bids to target - they are a selective business and will only work on bids that will benefit the business and they are confident they can deliver for the client. From there you will start to work with the wider precon team to devise, strategise and build up the best possible bid you can produce at 1st stage. You will then help present the bid and if succesful then take through the 2nd stage process working with the estimating and design teams as well as being the client point of contact for all enquiries. You will have experience of managing large, complex bids and experience within 2 stage schemes would be an advantage but be able to understand technical queries and be confident in writing and producing detailed bids and creating quality, detailed and rechincal content including the initial PQQ for clients. Its a great place to work with inspired people and teams who will be able to provide help and support in the initial stages of your career and they have a range of systems and procedures that have been hugely successful but are also looking for new ideas and people to challenge how they do things. They offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits packages and an annual bonus based on your performance and the performance of the region. If the role is of interest please apply on line or give me a call for more details on Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 03, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an experienced Bid Manager for an established Tier 1 contractor operating across the South Coast The business are an established business across the UK and have a brilliant reputation with clients for honesty and quality of delivery and are trusted by supply chain and suppliers as someone they want to work with out of choice. They work solely on framework and negotiated schemes in the Education, Care, NHS, MOD, MOJ and local authority worlds ranging from £20 to £90 million and are on 2 stage basis. The role of Bid Manager is join an existing preconstruction team where you will get involved at in initial stages with selection of which bids to target - they are a selective business and will only work on bids that will benefit the business and they are confident they can deliver for the client. From there you will start to work with the wider precon team to devise, strategise and build up the best possible bid you can produce at 1st stage. You will then help present the bid and if succesful then take through the 2nd stage process working with the estimating and design teams as well as being the client point of contact for all enquiries. You will have experience of managing large, complex bids and experience within 2 stage schemes would be an advantage but be able to understand technical queries and be confident in writing and producing detailed bids and creating quality, detailed and rechincal content including the initial PQQ for clients. Its a great place to work with inspired people and teams who will be able to provide help and support in the initial stages of your career and they have a range of systems and procedures that have been hugely successful but are also looking for new ideas and people to challenge how they do things. They offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits packages and an annual bonus based on your performance and the performance of the region. If the role is of interest please apply on line or give me a call for more details on Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Transform Amazon's Global Workplace Design & Construction: Lead Innovative Project Standards Across Continents We're seeking a strategic project controls expert to revolutionize how we control project work streams within design, construct, and manage Amazon's corporate spaces worldwide. In this pivotal role, you'll develop groundbreaking standards that will shape workplace environments for thousands of Amazonians across multiple regions. You will be the driving force behind standardizing project management & project controls processes for Amazon's global real estate construction portfolio. By creating robust frameworks and innovative control mechanisms, you'll ensure consistent excellence in workplace construction across EMEA and APAC regions. At Amazon, we believe that in-person collaboration is essential to our culture and innovation. While we allow flexibility for personal circumstances, we generally expect employees to work from our offices five days a week. This approach has consistently shown that spontaneous interactions, rapid problem solving, and the energy of in person teamwork lead to better results for our customers. In particular, our data shows that teams working together in person are more effective at making complex decisions, onboarding new team members, and fostering the kind of creative collaboration that has driven Amazon's success. The serendipitous hallway conversations and impromptu whiteboarding sessions that happen naturally in an office environment have proven invaluable to our invention process and maintaining our high bar for excellence. Key job responsibilities Develop and implement organizational standards for project controls across global regions, focusing on new builds, tenant improvements, expansions, and renovations Create comprehensive budget, schedule, and quality management mechanisms for corporate facility projects Partner with regional leaders to ensure consistent project delivery from design inception through operational turnover Design and evaluate project management tools and key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement Collaborate with cross functional teams to enhance contractor performance and project completion efficiency A day in the life Your day will be a dynamic blend of strategic planning and hands on collaboration. You'll engage with design, preconstruction, and construction leaders, developing comprehensive project management approaches that streamline complex international workplace transformation initiatives. About the team We are a globally diverse team with team members spread out across Seattle, Arlington and London, dedicated to creating inspiring work spaces that enable Amazonians to innovate and make history. Our Workplace Design and Construction team operates across more than 60 countries, continuously pushing the boundaries of workplace design and operational excellence. Basic Qualifications Knowledge of project management tools and software Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or related field is valuable Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi regional construction or similar projects Proven ability to develop and implement standardized project control processes Good understanding of construction industry standards and regulations Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree in Construction Management or Business Administration International project management experience Expertise in workplace design and corporate facility construction Good understanding of construction industry standards and regulations Experience with global project standardization Advanced proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please seek more information on how to accommodate.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Transform Amazon's Global Workplace Design & Construction: Lead Innovative Project Standards Across Continents We're seeking a strategic project controls expert to revolutionize how we control project work streams within design, construct, and manage Amazon's corporate spaces worldwide. In this pivotal role, you'll develop groundbreaking standards that will shape workplace environments for thousands of Amazonians across multiple regions. You will be the driving force behind standardizing project management & project controls processes for Amazon's global real estate construction portfolio. By creating robust frameworks and innovative control mechanisms, you'll ensure consistent excellence in workplace construction across EMEA and APAC regions. At Amazon, we believe that in-person collaboration is essential to our culture and innovation. While we allow flexibility for personal circumstances, we generally expect employees to work from our offices five days a week. This approach has consistently shown that spontaneous interactions, rapid problem solving, and the energy of in person teamwork lead to better results for our customers. In particular, our data shows that teams working together in person are more effective at making complex decisions, onboarding new team members, and fostering the kind of creative collaboration that has driven Amazon's success. The serendipitous hallway conversations and impromptu whiteboarding sessions that happen naturally in an office environment have proven invaluable to our invention process and maintaining our high bar for excellence. Key job responsibilities Develop and implement organizational standards for project controls across global regions, focusing on new builds, tenant improvements, expansions, and renovations Create comprehensive budget, schedule, and quality management mechanisms for corporate facility projects Partner with regional leaders to ensure consistent project delivery from design inception through operational turnover Design and evaluate project management tools and key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement Collaborate with cross functional teams to enhance contractor performance and project completion efficiency A day in the life Your day will be a dynamic blend of strategic planning and hands on collaboration. You'll engage with design, preconstruction, and construction leaders, developing comprehensive project management approaches that streamline complex international workplace transformation initiatives. About the team We are a globally diverse team with team members spread out across Seattle, Arlington and London, dedicated to creating inspiring work spaces that enable Amazonians to innovate and make history. Our Workplace Design and Construction team operates across more than 60 countries, continuously pushing the boundaries of workplace design and operational excellence. Basic Qualifications Knowledge of project management tools and software Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or related field is valuable Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi regional construction or similar projects Proven ability to develop and implement standardized project control processes Good understanding of construction industry standards and regulations Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree in Construction Management or Business Administration International project management experience Expertise in workplace design and corporate facility construction Good understanding of construction industry standards and regulations Experience with global project standardization Advanced proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please seek more information on how to accommodate.
Senior Operational Excellence Technical Programme Manager London . Job Title: Senior Operational Excellence Technical Programme Manager Department: Development and Construction Division: Reports To: Operational Excellence Director Location: United Kingdom Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent About Nscale NScale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. NScale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. At NScale, our Design and Construction team plays a critical role in delivering data center facilities that are optimized for AI deployments. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an NScaler, you'll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you'll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We are looking for a Senior Operational Excellence Technical Programme Manager to join our team. This is a senior manager role that sits at the intersection of project controls, digital transformation and governance maturity within the development and construction team. The role is responsible for managing and controlling the Operational Excellence programmes and expanding that capability as the organisation scales up, construction delivery becomes more complex and the digital tooling and processes need to evolve and adapt. This is a key role in executing the Operational Excellence strategy by translating intent into sustainable operating practices. The aim is to ensure that operational effectiveness and efficiency is delivered while assurance is embedded within each process as part of our organisational capability rather than a periodic exercise, shifting from reactive oversight to a mature, confidence-based decision making model. What You'll be Doing (Responsibilities) Project Controls: Deliver integrated project controls across the EMEA portfolio - driving implementation from site level through to executive reporting and continuously refining the operating model as scale and complexity increase. Digital tools: Deploy automated reporting, data pipelines and single source of truth frameworks that mature alongside the organisation to support deeper insight and stronger assurance. Proactively identify opportunities to improve, enhance, or simplify processes through the use of systems and tools Processes definition: Coordinate efforts to standardise and implement end-to- end business processes related to the Operational Excellence programme, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability proportionate to the relevant delivery capability. Processes optimisation: Champion continual improvement in processes, data input and reporting as a long-term enabler, moving from initial consistency to optimisation and value realisation, while maintaining appropriate local flexibility across markets and project types. Collaboration: Work closely with central functions and regional/cross-regional teams to ensure alignment with the Operational Excellence strategy and delivery processes, providing guidance and support to enhance local operations. Training and Learning: Lead training initiatives to promote understanding of processes and systems among stakeholders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Using feedback and organisational learning to iteratively strengthen existing frameworks. Risk Management: Audit established project controls and digital workflows to identify potential risks associated with project controls, processes and their governance; propose mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to regulatory standards and best practices creating sustained executive confidence in delivery. Act as the project controls subject matter expert for the region and technical excellence escalation point. About You (Skills / Qualifications) Required Degree level or equivalent practical experience in engineering, technology or programme management within a related technical discipline in the built environment. 10 or more years of project controls experience across large capital construction programmes, with significant exposure to construction and the data centre sectors. Experience in building and managing automated reporting systems, data cleansing and data integration from disparate sources across large portfolios. Experience in writing and implementing project controls standards across disciplines i.e. scheduling, risk, change and cost governance, construction delivery for complex projects across countries (EMEA). Demonstrated experience defining and deploying digital controls tools at regional or global level, including Power BI, Primavera P6, Procore, risk and finance systems. Demonstrated experience in project controls, systems, business process management and governance with emphasis on programs in construction delivery / critical infrastructure. Awareness of applicable regulations and standards in construction Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data and make strategic recommendations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Preferred Experience in a formal Operational Excellence, PMO or programme governance function. Familiarity with the full data centre lifecycle from design and preconstruction through construction, commissioning and operations. Experience in leading, building and mentoring projects controls teams across multiple countries. At NScale, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our work environment, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Thank you for your interest. If there's anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know. For information on how NScale handles candidate personal data, please see our Employee & Candidate Privacy Notice: Here.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Operational Excellence Technical Programme Manager London . Job Title: Senior Operational Excellence Technical Programme Manager Department: Development and Construction Division: Reports To: Operational Excellence Director Location: United Kingdom Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent About Nscale NScale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. NScale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. At NScale, our Design and Construction team plays a critical role in delivering data center facilities that are optimized for AI deployments. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an NScaler, you'll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you'll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role We are looking for a Senior Operational Excellence Technical Programme Manager to join our team. This is a senior manager role that sits at the intersection of project controls, digital transformation and governance maturity within the development and construction team. The role is responsible for managing and controlling the Operational Excellence programmes and expanding that capability as the organisation scales up, construction delivery becomes more complex and the digital tooling and processes need to evolve and adapt. This is a key role in executing the Operational Excellence strategy by translating intent into sustainable operating practices. The aim is to ensure that operational effectiveness and efficiency is delivered while assurance is embedded within each process as part of our organisational capability rather than a periodic exercise, shifting from reactive oversight to a mature, confidence-based decision making model. What You'll be Doing (Responsibilities) Project Controls: Deliver integrated project controls across the EMEA portfolio - driving implementation from site level through to executive reporting and continuously refining the operating model as scale and complexity increase. Digital tools: Deploy automated reporting, data pipelines and single source of truth frameworks that mature alongside the organisation to support deeper insight and stronger assurance. Proactively identify opportunities to improve, enhance, or simplify processes through the use of systems and tools Processes definition: Coordinate efforts to standardise and implement end-to- end business processes related to the Operational Excellence programme, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability proportionate to the relevant delivery capability. Processes optimisation: Champion continual improvement in processes, data input and reporting as a long-term enabler, moving from initial consistency to optimisation and value realisation, while maintaining appropriate local flexibility across markets and project types. Collaboration: Work closely with central functions and regional/cross-regional teams to ensure alignment with the Operational Excellence strategy and delivery processes, providing guidance and support to enhance local operations. Training and Learning: Lead training initiatives to promote understanding of processes and systems among stakeholders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Using feedback and organisational learning to iteratively strengthen existing frameworks. Risk Management: Audit established project controls and digital workflows to identify potential risks associated with project controls, processes and their governance; propose mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to regulatory standards and best practices creating sustained executive confidence in delivery. Act as the project controls subject matter expert for the region and technical excellence escalation point. About You (Skills / Qualifications) Required Degree level or equivalent practical experience in engineering, technology or programme management within a related technical discipline in the built environment. 10 or more years of project controls experience across large capital construction programmes, with significant exposure to construction and the data centre sectors. Experience in building and managing automated reporting systems, data cleansing and data integration from disparate sources across large portfolios. Experience in writing and implementing project controls standards across disciplines i.e. scheduling, risk, change and cost governance, construction delivery for complex projects across countries (EMEA). Demonstrated experience defining and deploying digital controls tools at regional or global level, including Power BI, Primavera P6, Procore, risk and finance systems. Demonstrated experience in project controls, systems, business process management and governance with emphasis on programs in construction delivery / critical infrastructure. Awareness of applicable regulations and standards in construction Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data and make strategic recommendations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Preferred Experience in a formal Operational Excellence, PMO or programme governance function. Familiarity with the full data centre lifecycle from design and preconstruction through construction, commissioning and operations. Experience in leading, building and mentoring projects controls teams across multiple countries. At NScale, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our work environment, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Thank you for your interest. If there's anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know. For information on how NScale handles candidate personal data, please see our Employee & Candidate Privacy Notice: Here.
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London. Location : London/Loughton, Essex - with flexible work times considered Contract : Full Time, Permanent We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health. Your day to day will include: Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders. What are we looking for? This role of Design Manager is great for you if you have: Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective. Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads. Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage 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 . We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London. Location : London/Loughton, Essex - with flexible work times considered Contract : Full Time, Permanent We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health. Your day to day will include: Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders. What are we looking for? This role of Design Manager is great for you if you have: Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective. Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads. Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage 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 . We look forward to seeing your application to
We're partnered with a leading UK-based principal contractor in the construction and engineering industry, known for delivering complex infrastructure and built environment projects, and they're looking for a Sustainability Manager to join them. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, driving innovation, embedding circular economy principles, and shaping the future of sustainable development across the UK at the earliest and most influential stage of construction projects. You ll be the lead person for all things environmental and sustainability during preconstruction, but you won t be alone. You ll be supported by a collaborative network of business development, carbon, sustainability, and environmental specialists who are just as passionate as you are. What You ll Be Doing: Be the Sustainability Strategist - Lead the integration of circular economy principles and sustainability goals into preconstruction planning, design, and procurement. Champion Green Innovation - Conduct audits and material inventories to identify opportunities for reuse, recycling, and carbon reduction. Shape the Future of Construction - Influence tenders and client proposals with compelling sustainability documentation and insights. Drive Compliance & Excellence - Ensure alignment with UK regulations, BREEAM, LEED, WELL, and client expectations. Collaborate & Inspire - Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to promote sustainable procurement and responsible sourcing. Who They re Looking For: Circular Economy Specialist - Skilled in site surveys, material tracking, and feasibility analysis for reuse and recycling. Regulations & Standards Guru - Deep knowledge of UK sustainability standards, planning processes, and environmental regulations. Technical Communicator - Excellent report writing and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to interpret technical drawings from a sustainability lens. Passionate Change-Maker - A proactive, adaptable, and resilient professional who thrives on driving sustainable change. Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed)
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
We're partnered with a leading UK-based principal contractor in the construction and engineering industry, known for delivering complex infrastructure and built environment projects, and they're looking for a Sustainability Manager to join them. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, driving innovation, embedding circular economy principles, and shaping the future of sustainable development across the UK at the earliest and most influential stage of construction projects. You ll be the lead person for all things environmental and sustainability during preconstruction, but you won t be alone. You ll be supported by a collaborative network of business development, carbon, sustainability, and environmental specialists who are just as passionate as you are. What You ll Be Doing: Be the Sustainability Strategist - Lead the integration of circular economy principles and sustainability goals into preconstruction planning, design, and procurement. Champion Green Innovation - Conduct audits and material inventories to identify opportunities for reuse, recycling, and carbon reduction. Shape the Future of Construction - Influence tenders and client proposals with compelling sustainability documentation and insights. Drive Compliance & Excellence - Ensure alignment with UK regulations, BREEAM, LEED, WELL, and client expectations. Collaborate & Inspire - Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to promote sustainable procurement and responsible sourcing. Who They re Looking For: Circular Economy Specialist - Skilled in site surveys, material tracking, and feasibility analysis for reuse and recycling. Regulations & Standards Guru - Deep knowledge of UK sustainability standards, planning processes, and environmental regulations. Technical Communicator - Excellent report writing and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to interpret technical drawings from a sustainability lens. Passionate Change-Maker - A proactive, adaptable, and resilient professional who thrives on driving sustainable change. Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed)
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London. Location : London/Loughton, Essex - with flexible work times considered Contract : Full Time, Permanent We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health. Your day to day will include: Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders. What are we looking for? This role of Design Manager is great for you if you have: Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective. Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads. Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage 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. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London. Location : London/Loughton, Essex - with flexible work times considered Contract : Full Time, Permanent We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health. Your day to day will include: Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders. What are we looking for? This role of Design Manager is great for you if you have: Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective. Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads. Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage 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. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Building Services Manager Freelance Midlands Freelance Building Services Manager required to manage a number of small/medium projects simultaneously across the Midlands. You will be responsible for Coordinating the M&E Installation MEP design reviews and working with design consultants Attending all site and client meetings Managing the progress and programme of the project's delivery in particular M&E. Full management of the M&E subcontractors and other relevant agencies Health and Safety input Preconstruction input Quality Building Services Management To apply please click or Call Narinder on the number provided
Sep 23, 2025
Contractor
Building Services Manager Freelance Midlands Freelance Building Services Manager required to manage a number of small/medium projects simultaneously across the Midlands. You will be responsible for Coordinating the M&E Installation MEP design reviews and working with design consultants Attending all site and client meetings Managing the progress and programme of the project's delivery in particular M&E. Full management of the M&E subcontractors and other relevant agencies Health and Safety input Preconstruction input Quality Building Services Management To apply please click or Call Narinder on the number provided
