J. Murphy & Sons Ltd
Murphy is recruiting for a Technical Lead to work with Energy on Yorkshire Green 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. Act as the technical expert for a particular area of specialism and assist the wider business unit/project in that area. Lead Engineering and Design Management teams. Act as the technical expert for a particular area of specialism and assist the wider business unit/project in that area. Lead Engineering and Design Management teams. The role is to lead for the day to day leading of all engineering matters, including methods engineering and design review, associated with substation design delivery. A day in the life of a Murphy Technical Lead (Substation) Act as the technical authority for EHV substation design delivery and support the Energy BU, and wider business, in the delivery of associated works, as required including the principal design disciplines; Primary, Secondary (P&C), Civil, HV Cable and Overhead Lines (OHL). Lead the development and implementation of design engineering strategies for projects within their regional framework. Lead the identification of technical risks and ensure implementation of mitigations measures on all projects. Form collaborative relationships with customer Technical Assurance, Asset Policy and Project Management functions to assist in developing and streamlining framework/project delivery processes and procedures. Provide technical oversight and internal assurance for EHV substation design. Challenge and guide supply chain partners, including design consultants and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) Drive Value Engineering and Innovation that brings value in time, cost, safety, or carbon including driving design standardisation Ensure Principal Designer duties are fulfilled on projects in accordance with CDM 2015 Regulations including the appointment of PD Representatives Enable the commercial/procurement teams in accurate scope definition and in contractual matters with both suppliers and the client. Still interested, does this sound like you? Time served in a management role in the engineering function of a major UK contractor engaged in civil engineering projects. Significant experience in a management role in the engineering function of a major UK contractor engaged in one or more of the following; rail, highways, water, power distribution, natural resources, other heavy civil engineering or building construction Knowledge of project management process gained through successful experience of contract management. A collaborative team player, that empowers others and attracts followers. Knowledge of project management process gained through successful experience of contract management
Murphy is recruiting for a Technical Lead to work with Energy on Yorkshire Green 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. Act as the technical expert for a particular area of specialism and assist the wider business unit/project in that area. Lead Engineering and Design Management teams. Act as the technical expert for a particular area of specialism and assist the wider business unit/project in that area. Lead Engineering and Design Management teams. The role is to lead for the day to day leading of all engineering matters, including methods engineering and design review, associated with substation design delivery. A day in the life of a Murphy Technical Lead (Substation) Act as the technical authority for EHV substation design delivery and support the Energy BU, and wider business, in the delivery of associated works, as required including the principal design disciplines; Primary, Secondary (P&C), Civil, HV Cable and Overhead Lines (OHL). Lead the development and implementation of design engineering strategies for projects within their regional framework. Lead the identification of technical risks and ensure implementation of mitigations measures on all projects. Form collaborative relationships with customer Technical Assurance, Asset Policy and Project Management functions to assist in developing and streamlining framework/project delivery processes and procedures. Provide technical oversight and internal assurance for EHV substation design. Challenge and guide supply chain partners, including design consultants and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) Drive Value Engineering and Innovation that brings value in time, cost, safety, or carbon including driving design standardisation Ensure Principal Designer duties are fulfilled on projects in accordance with CDM 2015 Regulations including the appointment of PD Representatives Enable the commercial/procurement teams in accurate scope definition and in contractual matters with both suppliers and the client. Still interested, does this sound like you? Time served in a management role in the engineering function of a major UK contractor engaged in civil engineering projects. Significant experience in a management role in the engineering function of a major UK contractor engaged in one or more of the following; rail, highways, water, power distribution, natural resources, other heavy civil engineering or building construction Knowledge of project management process gained through successful experience of contract management. A collaborative team player, that empowers others and attracts followers. Knowledge of project management process gained through successful experience of contract management
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Head of Surveying Location: South of England (remote with travel) Salary: Up to £90,000 plus £6,500 car allowance and benefits The opportunity We are working with a leading property services organisation to appoint a Head of Surveying. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving the performance, growth and technical delivery of a national surveying function. The role will suit an experienced surveying leader with a strong background in building safety, compliance and consultancy-led surveying services. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the surveying business, improving service delivery, and supporting wider group growth. The role You will lead a team of surveyors across the business, ensuring high quality service delivery while driving operational performance and growth. Your responsibilities will include: Providing leadership and direction to the surveying team, setting clear objectives and performance standards Developing and mentoring surveyors, supporting both technical and career progression Driving service improvement, efficiency and consistency across all surveying activities Overseeing the delivery of surveying projects, ensuring quality, compliance and client satisfaction Managing departmental performance, including KPIs, utilisation and service levels Working closely with senior stakeholders across the wider group to support collaboration and growth Leading on business development activity, including winning new work and expanding service lines Managing budgets, forecasting and resource planning across the surveying function Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards Technical focus This role requires strong technical oversight across building safety and compliance related work, including: Acting as, or overseeing, Principal Designer responsibilities under CDM regulations Experience with fire safety systems , including: Emergency Call Systems (ECS) Automated Opening Vents (AOVs) LD1 fire alarm systems Oversight of defect diagnosis and remedial works Experience in fee quoting, consultancy instructions and tender submissions About you We are interested in candidates who: Are MRICS or FRICS qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline Have significant experience leading surveying teams within a consultancy or property services environment Have a strong technical background across building safety, compliance and residential surveying Can demonstrate experience of improving performance, processes and service delivery Have a track record of winning work and contributing to business growth Are confident operating at senior level, with strong stakeholder management skills Are comfortable working in a fast paced and evolving environment What is on offer Salary up to £90,000 depending on experience £6,500 car allowance 25 days annual leave plus additional benefits Private medical cover Pension scheme Flexible working with travel across the South of England Opportunity to lead and develop a national surveying function Why apply This is an opportunity to take ownership of a key business function within a well established and growing organisation. You will have the autonomy to influence strategy, improve performance and drive growth, while leading a capable and developing team.
Head of Surveying Location: South of England (remote with travel) Salary: Up to £90,000 plus £6,500 car allowance and benefits The opportunity We are working with a leading property services organisation to appoint a Head of Surveying. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving the performance, growth and technical delivery of a national surveying function. The role will suit an experienced surveying leader with a strong background in building safety, compliance and consultancy-led surveying services. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the surveying business, improving service delivery, and supporting wider group growth. The role You will lead a team of surveyors across the business, ensuring high quality service delivery while driving operational performance and growth. Your responsibilities will include: Providing leadership and direction to the surveying team, setting clear objectives and performance standards Developing and mentoring surveyors, supporting both technical and career progression Driving service improvement, efficiency and consistency across all surveying activities Overseeing the delivery of surveying projects, ensuring quality, compliance and client satisfaction Managing departmental performance, including KPIs, utilisation and service levels Working closely with senior stakeholders across the wider group to support collaboration and growth Leading on business development activity, including winning new work and expanding service lines Managing budgets, forecasting and resource planning across the surveying function Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards Technical focus This role requires strong technical oversight across building safety and compliance related work, including: Acting as, or overseeing, Principal Designer responsibilities under CDM regulations Experience with fire safety systems , including: Emergency Call Systems (ECS) Automated Opening Vents (AOVs) LD1 fire alarm systems Oversight of defect diagnosis and remedial works Experience in fee quoting, consultancy instructions and tender submissions About you We are interested in candidates who: Are MRICS or FRICS qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline Have significant experience leading surveying teams within a consultancy or property services environment Have a strong technical background across building safety, compliance and residential surveying Can demonstrate experience of improving performance, processes and service delivery Have a track record of winning work and contributing to business growth Are confident operating at senior level, with strong stakeholder management skills Are comfortable working in a fast paced and evolving environment What is on offer Salary up to £90,000 depending on experience £6,500 car allowance 25 days annual leave plus additional benefits Private medical cover Pension scheme Flexible working with travel across the South of England Opportunity to lead and develop a national surveying function Why apply This is an opportunity to take ownership of a key business function within a well established and growing organisation. You will have the autonomy to influence strategy, improve performance and drive growth, while leading a capable and developing team.
BRC
Job Title: Parsonage Inspector Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff (hybrid working) Salary: £54,812 - £62,014 + £3,600 yearly car allowance + mileage Hours: 34.75 hours per week BRC are working closely with a charity in Wales. The Diocesan Parsonage Inspectors play a central role in ensuring the effective care, maintenance, and improvement of parsonages, Bishop's housing, and provincially held property, operating within the Parsonage Board Scheme and the wider provisions of the Constitution. Duties: Identify, specify, plan, cost, tender, and coordinate planned maintenance, repair, and improvement projects for the parsonage and other provincially held property portfolio. Create and monitor budgets for related properties and projects, promptly reporting any need for variation Board and Finance colleagues. To support line management by the Secretary, provide supervision and monitor workloads of the Board Administrator, Assistant Board Administrator, and Property Custodian. Provide line management and monitor workloads of the Assistant Parsonage Inspector, including 121 meetings and performance reviews, in accordance with policies and procedures of the Representative Body. Identifying properties where maintenance costs are likely to be substantial and where replacement may be appropriate. Allocate maintenance and service tasks to approved contractors and consultants. Establish and monitor contracts for routine recurring services. Inspect and provide a report for parsonages at least every five years and or on occurrence of a vacancy or at the request of the Parsonage Board or Representative Body. Inspect and provide a report for other properties, as requested by the Head of Building Surveying. Inspect new properties purchased, or properties requested to be brought within the Parsonage Board Scheme and to recommend (or otherwise) the acceptance of potential parsonages into the scheme. Liaise with external consultants to ensure the purchase of appropriate new property and the sale of surplus property. Provide surveys, reports, and advice on property maintenance, repairs, and condition, to ensure properties are safe and meet required standards. Liaise with planning and other statutory authorities including the preparation of consent applications and related negotiations. Liaise with suitable external agents, consultants, and contractors, and act as Client under CDM Regulations where additional support is required to obtain consents or plan and complete larger projects. Ensure best value work is undertaken, as defined within the Procurement Policy. Liaise with a wide range of stakeholders, including clergy, colleagues, and local volunteers, taking account of their needs and the practical and pastoral impact of property-related decisions. Monitor and supervise delivery of works to agreed standards and timescales, ensuring safe and compliant working practices at all times. Support contractors to ensure suitable documentation and processes are in place to cover Health and Safety and CDM requirements. Manage assigned properties and tasks to ensure they are safe and compliant with relevant legislation and policies. Where appropriate and necessary, act as Principal Designer and or Principal Contractor for project works. Monitor changes in legislation and best practice to support the Head of Building Surveying and Director of Property Services in developing relevant policies and procedures. Advise the Head of Building Surveying and Director of Climate Change of opportunities to work towards Net Zero Carbon goals. Resolve boundary disputes with the help of appropriate external consultants. Monitor and assess performance of external consultants and contractors. Regularly update shared records to enable collaborative case work management. Provide feedback for working systems and processes to ensure they are efficient and best meet needs. Identify, recommend, and support new ways of working to improve cost effectiveness, reliability, efficiency, and quality of service provided. Support the work of the Parsonage Board and RB Property Committee and provide reports as required. Attend meetings of the Parsonage Board and other such meetings as may be necessary. Complete annual training and additional CPD hours in line with current RICS requirements for Building Surveyors. Maintain, or work towards, construction related chartered qualification. Liaise with Parish representatives to explain maintenance and security issues. Deputise for the Head of Building Surveying in their absence. Certify invoices for payment. Submit insurance claims. Bring to the attention of the Parsonage Board and RB vacancies of properties of greater than 60 days. Ensure vacant properties are compliant with insurance requirements. Provide access to vacant properties for viewings or repairs as necessary. Where available and if appropriate, secure the maximum amounts of grant funding for house repair and improvement from government bodies, local authorities and charities. Other duties as reasonably required. Requirements: A chartered construction professional, or similarly qualified person, with strong experience of managing building works and a varied property portfolio. Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety legislation, CDM regulations and other relevant statutory requirements. Excellent interpersonal skills with the diplomacy necessary to deal with sensitive matters in a complex stakeholder environment. Experience of property management and associated legal frameworks. Up to date knowledge of property management legislation and best practice. Experience of managing contractors, consultants and agents. Well organised but with the flexibility necessary to manage planned projects and emergency situations. Sound knowledge and experience of building surveying, property management, insurance, and related matters. Sound knowledge and experience of managing property and construction related budgets. An understanding of the importance of proportional risk management. Excellent communicator both written and oral. Reliable record keeping. Good computer skills and the ability to learn new software. Driving licence. For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Job Title: Parsonage Inspector Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff (hybrid working) Salary: £54,812 - £62,014 + £3,600 yearly car allowance + mileage Hours: 34.75 hours per week BRC are working closely with a charity in Wales. The Diocesan Parsonage Inspectors play a central role in ensuring the effective care, maintenance, and improvement of parsonages, Bishop's housing, and provincially held property, operating within the Parsonage Board Scheme and the wider provisions of the Constitution. Duties: Identify, specify, plan, cost, tender, and coordinate planned maintenance, repair, and improvement projects for the parsonage and other provincially held property portfolio. Create and monitor budgets for related properties and projects, promptly reporting any need for variation Board and Finance colleagues. To support line management by the Secretary, provide supervision and monitor workloads of the Board Administrator, Assistant Board Administrator, and Property Custodian. Provide line management and monitor workloads of the Assistant Parsonage Inspector, including 121 meetings and performance reviews, in accordance with policies and procedures of the Representative Body. Identifying properties where maintenance costs are likely to be substantial and where replacement may be appropriate. Allocate maintenance and service tasks to approved contractors and consultants. Establish and monitor contracts for routine recurring services. Inspect and provide a report for parsonages at least every five years and or on occurrence of a vacancy or at the request of the Parsonage Board or Representative Body. Inspect and provide a report for other properties, as requested by the Head of Building Surveying. Inspect new properties purchased, or properties requested to be brought within the Parsonage Board Scheme and to recommend (or otherwise) the acceptance of potential parsonages into the scheme. Liaise with external consultants to ensure the purchase of appropriate new property and the sale of surplus property. Provide surveys, reports, and advice on property maintenance, repairs, and condition, to ensure properties are safe and meet required standards. Liaise with planning and other statutory authorities including the preparation of consent applications and related negotiations. Liaise with suitable external agents, consultants, and contractors, and act as Client under CDM Regulations where additional support is required to obtain consents or plan and complete larger projects. Ensure best value work is undertaken, as defined within the Procurement Policy. Liaise with a wide range of stakeholders, including clergy, colleagues, and local volunteers, taking account of their needs and the practical and pastoral impact of property-related decisions. Monitor and supervise delivery of works to agreed standards and timescales, ensuring safe and compliant working practices at all times. Support contractors to ensure suitable documentation and processes are in place to cover Health and Safety and CDM requirements. Manage assigned properties and tasks to ensure they are safe and compliant with relevant legislation and policies. Where appropriate and necessary, act as Principal Designer and or Principal Contractor for project works. Monitor changes in legislation and best practice to support the Head of Building Surveying and Director of Property Services in developing relevant policies and procedures. Advise the Head of Building Surveying and Director of Climate Change of opportunities to work towards Net Zero Carbon goals. Resolve boundary disputes with the help of appropriate external consultants. Monitor and assess performance of external consultants and contractors. Regularly update shared records to enable collaborative case work management. Provide feedback for working systems and processes to ensure they are efficient and best meet needs. Identify, recommend, and support new ways of working to improve cost effectiveness, reliability, efficiency, and quality of service provided. Support the work of the Parsonage Board and RB Property Committee and provide reports as required. Attend meetings of the Parsonage Board and other such meetings as may be necessary. Complete annual training and additional CPD hours in line with current RICS requirements for Building Surveyors. Maintain, or work towards, construction related chartered qualification. Liaise with Parish representatives to explain maintenance and security issues. Deputise for the Head of Building Surveying in their absence. Certify invoices for payment. Submit insurance claims. Bring to the attention of the Parsonage Board and RB vacancies of properties of greater than 60 days. Ensure vacant properties are compliant with insurance requirements. Provide access to vacant properties for viewings or repairs as necessary. Where available and if appropriate, secure the maximum amounts of grant funding for house repair and improvement from government bodies, local authorities and charities. Other duties as reasonably required. Requirements: A chartered construction professional, or similarly qualified person, with strong experience of managing building works and a varied property portfolio. Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety legislation, CDM regulations and other relevant statutory requirements. Excellent interpersonal skills with the diplomacy necessary to deal with sensitive matters in a complex stakeholder environment. Experience of property management and associated legal frameworks. Up to date knowledge of property management legislation and best practice. Experience of managing contractors, consultants and agents. Well organised but with the flexibility necessary to manage planned projects and emergency situations. Sound knowledge and experience of building surveying, property management, insurance, and related matters. Sound knowledge and experience of managing property and construction related budgets. An understanding of the importance of proportional risk management. Excellent communicator both written and oral. Reliable record keeping. Good computer skills and the ability to learn new software. Driving licence. For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
