Lawyer: EPC Lead for a major offshore wind project based in The United Kingdom The role sits on the Project Leadership Team (PLT) and currently reports into the Development Project Lead, and comprises assuming overall responsibility for leading a large, multi-discipline project team progressing preparatory works incl. Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) management, engineering, procurement, and project management required to ensure that the project is ready to commence the Construction Phase at the time of taking Final Investment Decision (FID). The project team will also be required to provide support in the form of technical and commercial input to the preparation of business cases, and value optimisation activities required to take FID. Requirements Experienced leaders who have successfully managed large, multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural project teams and built local project management capability. Experience of providing assurance that the windfarm can be constructed without harm to people or the environment and in a fashion that the quality and technical performance requirements can be satisfied within the cost and schedule targets that formed the Final Investment Decision. Ability to define, establish and maintain a project delivery capability comprising people, processes and systems that safely and efficiently delivers the project throughout its lifecycle. Previous responsibility for ensuring that all the construction contracts and support contracts are managed effectively and deliver as per the project plan. Proven ability to coordinate cross-disciplinary activities between subprojects, e.g. in the fields of permit, commerce, finance, site and operations. An understanding of common technical, commercial and stakeholder risks of performing offshore construction activities. Experience of applying techniques to influence others to deliver results Qualifications to degree level in an engineering discipline or equivalent science/numerate qualification Membership of a project management professional body and/or accreditation would be advantageous. At least 10 years of experience of safely delivering complex offshore construction projects, preferably involving HV electrical systems and wind turbines to quality, schedule and cost expectations.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Lawyer: EPC Lead for a major offshore wind project based in The United Kingdom The role sits on the Project Leadership Team (PLT) and currently reports into the Development Project Lead, and comprises assuming overall responsibility for leading a large, multi-discipline project team progressing preparatory works incl. Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) management, engineering, procurement, and project management required to ensure that the project is ready to commence the Construction Phase at the time of taking Final Investment Decision (FID). The project team will also be required to provide support in the form of technical and commercial input to the preparation of business cases, and value optimisation activities required to take FID. Requirements Experienced leaders who have successfully managed large, multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural project teams and built local project management capability. Experience of providing assurance that the windfarm can be constructed without harm to people or the environment and in a fashion that the quality and technical performance requirements can be satisfied within the cost and schedule targets that formed the Final Investment Decision. Ability to define, establish and maintain a project delivery capability comprising people, processes and systems that safely and efficiently delivers the project throughout its lifecycle. Previous responsibility for ensuring that all the construction contracts and support contracts are managed effectively and deliver as per the project plan. Proven ability to coordinate cross-disciplinary activities between subprojects, e.g. in the fields of permit, commerce, finance, site and operations. An understanding of common technical, commercial and stakeholder risks of performing offshore construction activities. Experience of applying techniques to influence others to deliver results Qualifications to degree level in an engineering discipline or equivalent science/numerate qualification Membership of a project management professional body and/or accreditation would be advantageous. At least 10 years of experience of safely delivering complex offshore construction projects, preferably involving HV electrical systems and wind turbines to quality, schedule and cost expectations.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an In House Construction Solicitor in Birmingham to join a major UK infrastructure programme on an initial 6 month contract. This is a high profile role offering broad commercial and construction work, senior stakeholder exposure, and the chance to shape legal outcomes on one of the country's most significant projects. Client Details Our client is a nationally significant infrastructure organisation delivering one of the UK's largest and most complex transport programmes. It offers the scale, profile and challenge that few in house legal teams can match, with exposure to major procurement, supply chain, utilities and public sector issues. Description The In-House Construction Solicitor will be: Delivering high quality legal advice across commercial and contracts matters linked to a major infrastructure programme Drafting, reviewing and negotiating high value construction, procurement and corporate agreements Advising on contractual risk, project delivery issues and compliance with relevant legislation and regulation Acting as a key legal contact for stakeholders across procurement, contract management and wider business functions Supporting procurement activity, including major project and early works packages Advising on contractual claims and disputes, including use of external counsel where appropriate Running legal surgeries to support internal teams and reduce external legal spend Providing advice on GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and related privacy matters Preparing training, legal updates, templates and self help tools for internal stakeholders Contributing to briefings and reports for senior management and government facing stakeholders Attending court and major compensation events where required Supervising junior lawyers or trainees where needed Profile The In-House Construction Solicitor should be: A solicitor or equivalent with at least 4+ years PQE Experienced in commercial and or construction law Skilled in drafting a wide range of legal documents and commercial agreements Able to advise on large scale UK construction or infrastructure matters Familiar with public sector procurement processes and contract law Confident managing numerous priorities in a fast paced environment Strong in stakeholder management, influencing and communication Experienced in handling contractual claims, disputes and external legal spend Happy attending court and supporting high value compensation matters Eligible to obtain BPSS clearance Job Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a high profile in house legal team working on a nationally important infrastructure programme. You will gain exposure to complex, high value legal work, collaborate with senior business leaders, and build experience that is highly regarded across the infrastructure, transport and public sector markets. For lawyers seeking a contract that offers real substance, visibility and the chance to make an impact, this is far more than a standard interim assignment. Initial 6 month contract with a view to extending, alongside hybrid working. If you're an experienced In-House Commercial/Construction Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an In House Construction Solicitor in Birmingham to join a major UK infrastructure programme on an initial 6 month contract. This is a high profile role offering broad commercial and construction work, senior stakeholder exposure, and the chance to shape legal outcomes on one of the country's most significant projects. Client Details Our client is a nationally significant infrastructure organisation delivering one of the UK's largest and most complex transport programmes. It offers the scale, profile and challenge that few in house legal teams can match, with exposure to major procurement, supply chain, utilities and public sector issues. Description The In-House Construction Solicitor will be: Delivering high quality legal advice across commercial and contracts matters linked to a major infrastructure programme Drafting, reviewing and negotiating high value construction, procurement and corporate agreements Advising on contractual risk, project delivery issues and compliance with relevant legislation and regulation Acting as a key legal contact for stakeholders across procurement, contract management and wider business functions Supporting procurement activity, including major project and early works packages Advising on contractual claims and disputes, including use of external counsel where appropriate Running legal surgeries to support internal teams and reduce external legal spend Providing advice on GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and related privacy matters Preparing training, legal updates, templates and self help tools for internal stakeholders Contributing to briefings and reports for senior management and government facing stakeholders Attending court and major compensation events where required Supervising junior lawyers or trainees where needed Profile The In-House Construction Solicitor should be: A solicitor or equivalent with at least 4+ years PQE Experienced in commercial and or construction law Skilled in drafting a wide range of legal documents and commercial agreements Able to advise on large scale UK construction or infrastructure matters Familiar with public sector procurement processes and contract law Confident managing numerous priorities in a fast paced environment Strong in stakeholder management, influencing and communication Experienced in handling contractual claims, disputes and external legal spend Happy attending court and supporting high value compensation matters Eligible to obtain BPSS clearance Job Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a high profile in house legal team working on a nationally important infrastructure programme. You will gain exposure to complex, high value legal work, collaborate with senior business leaders, and build experience that is highly regarded across the infrastructure, transport and public sector markets. For lawyers seeking a contract that offers real substance, visibility and the chance to make an impact, this is far more than a standard interim assignment. Initial 6 month contract with a view to extending, alongside hybrid working. If you're an experienced In-House Commercial/Construction Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
Watkin Jones Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Are you ready to elevate your career? We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn t your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you ll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you ll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to elevate your career? We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn t your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you ll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you ll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
NW33396 Quantity Surveyor 500 p/d (Outside IR35) Essex Alecto Recruitment is proud to partner with a global leader in the Waste-to-Energy sector. Together, we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in M&E and Building Services to oversee the civil works across major projects. What's on offer: 500 p/d (outside IR35) 12-month contract (Starting ASAP) Responsibilities Oversee contract administration and procurement activities across M&E and building services packages Track project expenditure and provide robust cost reporting, forecasting, and financial management Lead negotiations with contractors and suppliers to secure optimal commercial outcomes and value for money Assist in the preparation of final accounts and the resolution of contractual disputes and claims Leverage BIM and 3D modelling tools to improve precision and productivity in quantity take-off exercises Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or a closely related field 5-10 years' hands-on experience in M&E and building services quantity surveying In-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and building services systems and installations Proven experience working within the IChemE suite of contracts Strong grasp of construction contract law and procurement strategies and methodologies Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation abilities Experience in the Power Generation sector is advantageous, as is a background in Chemicals, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, or Water INDW To apply for this role please send your CV or call Noah on (phone number removed) ext 218 for more information. If you have not received a response to your application within five working days, please consider your application unsuccessful for this position. Equally if this role would not be of interest to you but may be for a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
NW33396 Quantity Surveyor 500 p/d (Outside IR35) Essex Alecto Recruitment is proud to partner with a global leader in the Waste-to-Energy sector. Together, we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in M&E and Building Services to oversee the civil works across major projects. What's on offer: 500 p/d (outside IR35) 12-month contract (Starting ASAP) Responsibilities Oversee contract administration and procurement activities across M&E and building services packages Track project expenditure and provide robust cost reporting, forecasting, and financial management Lead negotiations with contractors and suppliers to secure optimal commercial outcomes and value for money Assist in the preparation of final accounts and the resolution of contractual disputes and claims Leverage BIM and 3D modelling tools to improve precision and productivity in quantity take-off exercises Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or a closely related field 5-10 years' hands-on experience in M&E and building services quantity surveying In-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and building services systems and installations Proven experience working within the IChemE suite of contracts Strong grasp of construction contract law and procurement strategies and methodologies Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation abilities Experience in the Power Generation sector is advantageous, as is a background in Chemicals, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, or Water INDW To apply for this role please send your CV or call Noah on (phone number removed) ext 218 for more information. If you have not received a response to your application within five working days, please consider your application unsuccessful for this position. Equally if this role would not be of interest to you but may be for a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.
Job Title : Quantity Surveyor Location : Reading, Berkshire - Hybrid Working. Contract Type : Permanent, Full time. Salary : Competitive salary, open to discussion depending on candidate experience. Company Overview: Join our client, who are a collaborative and forward thinking consultancy, delivering some of the UK's most prestigious and complex infrastructure projects. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will help shape major programmes across utilities, defence, aviation, energy, highways, and rail. You'll work directly with client teams, often through secondments of six months to several years, aligned to your professional ambitions. You'll take on responsibility quickly and receive the support you need to excel. Through a blend of company sponsored and self?led development, you'll continue building the skills, knowledge, and professional accreditation needed to lead positive, inclusive, and high?performing teams. This opportunity is to join the South West East, Complex Projects, Commercial & Procurement team. This role is a secondment to join a client's team, with client and internal offices based in either Reading, Oxford, Swindon or in the Thames Valley region. The preferred location can be aligned to suit your career aspirations. Key Responsibilities: Collaboration - Working in the client team and liaising with leadership, project managers, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships. Cost Management - Monitor and control project costs to ensure the project is delivered within budget. Validate and manage contractor and supplier costs and payments. Reporting - Provide regular financial reports to ensure clients have confidence in their project outcomes. Present financial performance and risk updates. Procurement - Undertaking procurement or supporting the procurement team in evaluating and appointing contractors. Contract Administration - Administer various contract types, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions. Manage contract change reviewing validity, quotations and ensuring timely submissions and agreement. Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain accurate and comprehensive project records. Risk and Value Management - Identify, analyse, and mitigate commercial risks. Assist in value engineering to optimise project performance. Developing Colleagues - working closely with your team to encourage development and advance your colleagues' career progression. About you: Member, or working towards membership, of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent, recognised body. Ideally degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Experience in civil infrastructure projects. Experience with common forms of UK Construction contracts such as NEC, ICC, FIDIC, or JCT. Experience in mentoring more junior colleagues. What you'll get: You'll be part of a diverse global organisation where collaboration is at the heart of everything they do. With more than 40,000 employees operating across 50+ countries, they value every voice and empower employees to thrive. Their well established flexible working practices allow you to balance time between the office and home, with options such as reduced working weeks, additional purchased leave, workplace adjustments, and supported returns after career breaks. If this role peaks your interest, please do not hesitate to reach out or to apply! The recruiter for this role is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Quantity Surveyor Location : Reading, Berkshire - Hybrid Working. Contract Type : Permanent, Full time. Salary : Competitive salary, open to discussion depending on candidate experience. Company Overview: Join our client, who are a collaborative and forward thinking consultancy, delivering some of the UK's most prestigious and complex infrastructure projects. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will help shape major programmes across utilities, defence, aviation, energy, highways, and rail. You'll work directly with client teams, often through secondments of six months to several years, aligned to your professional ambitions. You'll take on responsibility quickly and receive the support you need to excel. Through a blend of company sponsored and self?led development, you'll continue building the skills, knowledge, and professional accreditation needed to lead positive, inclusive, and high?performing teams. This opportunity is to join the South West East, Complex Projects, Commercial & Procurement team. This role is a secondment to join a client's team, with client and internal offices based in either Reading, Oxford, Swindon or in the Thames Valley region. The preferred location can be aligned to suit your career aspirations. Key Responsibilities: Collaboration - Working in the client team and liaising with leadership, project managers, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships. Cost Management - Monitor and control project costs to ensure the project is delivered within budget. Validate and manage contractor and supplier costs and payments. Reporting - Provide regular financial reports to ensure clients have confidence in their project outcomes. Present financial performance and risk updates. Procurement - Undertaking procurement or supporting the procurement team in evaluating and appointing contractors. Contract Administration - Administer various contract types, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions. Manage contract change reviewing validity, quotations and ensuring timely submissions and agreement. Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain accurate and comprehensive project records. Risk and Value Management - Identify, analyse, and mitigate commercial risks. Assist in value engineering to optimise project performance. Developing Colleagues - working closely with your team to encourage development and advance your colleagues' career progression. About you: Member, or working towards membership, of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent, recognised body. Ideally degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Experience in civil infrastructure projects. Experience with common forms of UK Construction contracts such as NEC, ICC, FIDIC, or JCT. Experience in mentoring more junior colleagues. What you'll get: You'll be part of a diverse global organisation where collaboration is at the heart of everything they do. With more than 40,000 employees operating across 50+ countries, they value every voice and empower employees to thrive. Their well established flexible working practices allow you to balance time between the office and home, with options such as reduced working weeks, additional purchased leave, workplace adjustments, and supported returns after career breaks. If this role peaks your interest, please do not hesitate to reach out or to apply! The recruiter for this role is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. 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.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. 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.
Main duties of the job Hard facilities management with high levels of customer satisfaction and demonstrated delivery of efficiency. High levels of customer service through understanding the needs of the clinical divisions. High levels of assurance provided through independent audits. Safe, productive efficient environment for the provision of perfect care. Estates operational capital projects delivered in line with capital programme. Capital projects delivered through robust business cases demonstrating best value for money. Improved patient satisfaction from sustainable improvements to Trust estate via application of Backlog maintenance programme. Financial awareness and effective budget planning. Compliance management of the build environment. Job responsibilities To manage the operational programme for the Trust to ensure the delivery of operational capital schemes within financial and time constraints. To support the divisions and clinical teams in determining their specific estate and facilities requirements, and providing advice and undertaking research on innovative estate solutions as appropriate. To provide relevant professional input and technical advice to Divisional and Estates Project Teams in developing robust business cases, procurement documentation and public sector comparators where appropriate. To lead on the Tendering Process for Estates capital work or contracts as required and ensure that value for money is achieved. Ensure quotes are obtained for all relevant work and that value for money can be demonstrated when procuring work. To work with user groups and the project team to identify design solutions for the Trusts planned operational capital investment and to support the production of the estates annex to OBCs and FBCs, in conjunction with professional advisers. Seeking to achieve optimum long term economic solutions that support the delivery of the green plan. To set up information control systems and continually monitor and maximise benefits. To support work with external agencies and input into wider health economy programmes as required. To provide leadership and design management of designated operational capital schemes. To implement risk management and value engineering, in order to minimise risk and create best value. To apply the principle of knowledge management and capture lessons learnt by developing best practice with external parties and carry out Post Project Evaluation for Operational Capital Projects to receive feedback to continually improve the professional estate management service delivery. To manage the submission of planning applications and building control applications. To provide professional Estates advice to senior managers within the Trust. To provide regular monitoring and relevant information on progress with major operational capital schemes and business cases for the Capital Investment Group. To deputise for the Head of Estates and Facilities as required. To utilise NHS Guidance and research future development within NHS built environment. Management of maintenance delivery across the Trusts property portfolio ensuring relevant compliance is continuously maintained and evidenced. Responsible for all Estates related contracts. In conjunction with the Head of Business Management develop KPIs for the reporting of Hard FM activities and provide reports as required. Ensuring through the contracts manager that there are robust controls in place for the management of all Hard FM contracts. Work collaboratively with the Head of Estates in Mid Mersey Division to ensure a consistent approach to the delivery of backlog and operational capital projects. Provide support to the Divisions by liaising with landlords in non-Trust owned properties on Estates related matters. To have delegated responsibility for relevant elements of the Estates budget. To ensure that all operational estates staff remain up to date with the applicable corporate governance policies and procedures. Management of Direct Reports Ensuring systems are in place to provide line management, effective recruitment, training and development of staff that are in line with Trust policies. Carry out regular 1-2-1 and team meetings and ensure that departmental processes are audited and reviewed on a regular basis. To ensure Personal Development Plans (PACE Reviews), personal objectives and team objectives clearly link to the Team objectives and the Trust Green Plan. To exercise sound judgement skills to effectively manage the factors that will have an impact on service delivery e.g. Finances, resources, sickness absence. Recruitment and selection of staff ensuring orientation and induction programmes are effective. Person Specification Qualifications Degree level or equivalent knowledge in a construction related discipline Evidence of significant progress towards membership of a relevant professional institution Experience and working knowledge of CAFM / Terrier Systems Recognised formal management qualification Professional membership Diploma in Project Leadership Engineering related qualification or equivalent knowledge Knowledge Experience working at a senior manager level in delivering complex major construction projects Computer literate with a good working knowledge of information systems and their role in managing operational services. Excellent knowledge of health and safety and risk management. Working knowledge of information systems which support Facilities Management services Working knowledge of NHS / public sector financial and Procurement regimes Experience of working on PFI projects Skills Excellent team member with the ability to maintain objective relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders Demonstrable ability to lead multi disciplinary project teams in planning and delivering capital projects Experience of working with service users and the public in delivery / development of health care services Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles. £57,528 to £64,750 a year, Dependent on NHS experience
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Main duties of the job Hard facilities management with high levels of customer satisfaction and demonstrated delivery of efficiency. High levels of customer service through understanding the needs of the clinical divisions. High levels of assurance provided through independent audits. Safe, productive efficient environment for the provision of perfect care. Estates operational capital projects delivered in line with capital programme. Capital projects delivered through robust business cases demonstrating best value for money. Improved patient satisfaction from sustainable improvements to Trust estate via application of Backlog maintenance programme. Financial awareness and effective budget planning. Compliance management of the build environment. Job responsibilities To manage the operational programme for the Trust to ensure the delivery of operational capital schemes within financial and time constraints. To support the divisions and clinical teams in determining their specific estate and facilities requirements, and providing advice and undertaking research on innovative estate solutions as appropriate. To provide relevant professional input and technical advice to Divisional and Estates Project Teams in developing robust business cases, procurement documentation and public sector comparators where appropriate. To lead on the Tendering Process for Estates capital work or contracts as required and ensure that value for money is achieved. Ensure quotes are obtained for all relevant work and that value for money can be demonstrated when procuring work. To work with user groups and the project team to identify design solutions for the Trusts planned operational capital investment and to support the production of the estates annex to OBCs and FBCs, in conjunction with professional advisers. Seeking to achieve optimum long term economic solutions that support the delivery of the green plan. To set up information control systems and continually monitor and maximise benefits. To support work with external agencies and input into wider health economy programmes as required. To provide leadership and design management of designated operational capital schemes. To implement risk management and value engineering, in order to minimise risk and create best value. To apply the principle of knowledge management and capture lessons learnt by developing best practice with external parties and carry out Post Project Evaluation for Operational Capital Projects to receive feedback to continually improve the professional estate management service delivery. To manage the submission of planning applications and building control applications. To provide professional Estates advice to senior managers within the Trust. To provide regular monitoring and relevant information on progress with major operational capital schemes and business cases for the Capital Investment Group. To deputise for the Head of Estates and Facilities as required. To utilise NHS Guidance and research future development within NHS built environment. Management of maintenance delivery across the Trusts property portfolio ensuring relevant compliance is continuously maintained and evidenced. Responsible for all Estates related contracts. In conjunction with the Head of Business Management develop KPIs for the reporting of Hard FM activities and provide reports as required. Ensuring through the contracts manager that there are robust controls in place for the management of all Hard FM contracts. Work collaboratively with the Head of Estates in Mid Mersey Division to ensure a consistent approach to the delivery of backlog and operational capital projects. Provide support to the Divisions by liaising with landlords in non-Trust owned properties on Estates related matters. To have delegated responsibility for relevant elements of the Estates budget. To ensure that all operational estates staff remain up to date with the applicable corporate governance policies and procedures. Management of Direct Reports Ensuring systems are in place to provide line management, effective recruitment, training and development of staff that are in line with Trust policies. Carry out regular 1-2-1 and team meetings and ensure that departmental processes are audited and reviewed on a regular basis. To ensure Personal Development Plans (PACE Reviews), personal objectives and team objectives clearly link to the Team objectives and the Trust Green Plan. To exercise sound judgement skills to effectively manage the factors that will have an impact on service delivery e.g. Finances, resources, sickness absence. Recruitment and selection of staff ensuring orientation and induction programmes are effective. Person Specification Qualifications Degree level or equivalent knowledge in a construction related discipline Evidence of significant progress towards membership of a relevant professional institution Experience and working knowledge of CAFM / Terrier Systems Recognised formal management qualification Professional membership Diploma in Project Leadership Engineering related qualification or equivalent knowledge Knowledge Experience working at a senior manager level in delivering complex major construction projects Computer literate with a good working knowledge of information systems and their role in managing operational services. Excellent knowledge of health and safety and risk management. Working knowledge of information systems which support Facilities Management services Working knowledge of NHS / public sector financial and Procurement regimes Experience of working on PFI projects Skills Excellent team member with the ability to maintain objective relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders Demonstrable ability to lead multi disciplinary project teams in planning and delivering capital projects Experience of working with service users and the public in delivery / development of health care services Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles. £57,528 to £64,750 a year, Dependent on NHS experience
Enable Resourcing is recruiting for an experienced Project Manager - Major Civils to join a leading contractor delivering complex infrastructure works across Central London. Based between site and the King's Cross office, this role will take full responsibility for managing civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. You will ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget while maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Developing and managing project programmes Coordinating site teams, engineers and subcontractors Managing procurement and resource planning Ensuring works are delivered in line with specifications and client requirements Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance Implementing RAMS and Construction Phase Plans Liaising with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders Monitoring project progress, budgets and forecasts Managing variations and change control processes Producing regular progress and commercial reports Supporting procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout delivery Supporting senior management with forecasting and continuous improvement You will play a key leadership role across complex civils packages in a fast-paced London environment. About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong understanding of civil engineering construction processes Experience managing large or complex civils packages Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple stakeholders Strong commercial awareness and organisational capability SMSTS CSCS card Construction or Civil Engineering qualification What's on Offer Competitive salary of £70,000 - £85,000 per annum Opportunity to deliver major infrastructure schemes across London Exposure to complex, high-profile civil engineering packages Long-term career progression within a leading contractor
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Enable Resourcing is recruiting for an experienced Project Manager - Major Civils to join a leading contractor delivering complex infrastructure works across Central London. Based between site and the King's Cross office, this role will take full responsibility for managing civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. You will ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget while maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Developing and managing project programmes Coordinating site teams, engineers and subcontractors Managing procurement and resource planning Ensuring works are delivered in line with specifications and client requirements Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance Implementing RAMS and Construction Phase Plans Liaising with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders Monitoring project progress, budgets and forecasts Managing variations and change control processes Producing regular progress and commercial reports Supporting procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout delivery Supporting senior management with forecasting and continuous improvement You will play a key leadership role across complex civils packages in a fast-paced London environment. About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong understanding of civil engineering construction processes Experience managing large or complex civils packages Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple stakeholders Strong commercial awareness and organisational capability SMSTS CSCS card Construction or Civil Engineering qualification What's on Offer Competitive salary of £70,000 - £85,000 per annum Opportunity to deliver major infrastructure schemes across London Exposure to complex, high-profile civil engineering packages Long-term career progression within a leading contractor
About the Opportunity We are partnering with a well-established consultancy operating across the built environment to appoint a Director of Construction Project Delivery with a strong background in project management, building surveying, or construction consultancy. This is a senior leadership role leading a major education client portfolio, where you will combine technical delivery expertise with strategic client leadership. The role is ideally suited to someone who understands how to deliver construction projects from the ground up while acting as a trusted advisor at client level. The Role This is a construction-led, client-facing leadership role overseeing the delivery of education sector projects across their full lifecycle. You will operate as both: A programme and project delivery lead (PM / QS / Building Surveying environment) A client partner, embedded within the client s organisation You will: Lead end-to-end construction project delivery, from feasibility, surveys, and design management through to procurement, construction, and handover Act as the primary client lead for a key education portfolio Oversee multidisciplinary teams including Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Engineers, and contractors Ensure delivery aligns with programme, cost, quality, and compliance expectations Drive robust project governance, reporting, and controls across all schemes Manage budgets, cashflow, and cost control mechanisms Oversee procurement strategies, frameworks, and tendering processes Maintain detailed risk registers and lead proactive risk mitigation Ensure compliance with UK construction regulations, building standards, and health & safety legislation Provide expert guidance on statutory requirements including planning, building regulations, and compliance matters Build strong working relationships with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders Mentor and develop project professionals within the team Produce clear reporting across programme performance, risk, and financials Support business growth through identifying new opportunities and contributing to bids What We re Looking For We are seeking a senior construction professional with a consultancy or client-side background in: Project Management Building Surveying Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management You will bring: Significant experience leading construction and capital projects at a senior level A track record of delivering complex, multi-stakeholder programmes Strong experience working in a consultancy or client-facing environment Experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams Deep understanding of construction project governance, risk, and commercial management Strong client engagement and stakeholder management capability Strategic thinking combined with hands-on delivery expertise High levels of emotional intelligence, resilience, and accountability Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Engineering, or similar Professional membership or certifications such as MRICS, MCIOB, APM, PRINCE2, or PMP (preferred) Why This Role? Lead a high-profile education construction portfolio Blend technical delivery with strategic client leadership Operate in a role with real autonomy and visibility Influence projects that directly impact communities and the built environment Join a collaborative, values-driven consultancy
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
About the Opportunity We are partnering with a well-established consultancy operating across the built environment to appoint a Director of Construction Project Delivery with a strong background in project management, building surveying, or construction consultancy. This is a senior leadership role leading a major education client portfolio, where you will combine technical delivery expertise with strategic client leadership. The role is ideally suited to someone who understands how to deliver construction projects from the ground up while acting as a trusted advisor at client level. The Role This is a construction-led, client-facing leadership role overseeing the delivery of education sector projects across their full lifecycle. You will operate as both: A programme and project delivery lead (PM / QS / Building Surveying environment) A client partner, embedded within the client s organisation You will: Lead end-to-end construction project delivery, from feasibility, surveys, and design management through to procurement, construction, and handover Act as the primary client lead for a key education portfolio Oversee multidisciplinary teams including Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Engineers, and contractors Ensure delivery aligns with programme, cost, quality, and compliance expectations Drive robust project governance, reporting, and controls across all schemes Manage budgets, cashflow, and cost control mechanisms Oversee procurement strategies, frameworks, and tendering processes Maintain detailed risk registers and lead proactive risk mitigation Ensure compliance with UK construction regulations, building standards, and health & safety legislation Provide expert guidance on statutory requirements including planning, building regulations, and compliance matters Build strong working relationships with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders Mentor and develop project professionals within the team Produce clear reporting across programme performance, risk, and financials Support business growth through identifying new opportunities and contributing to bids What We re Looking For We are seeking a senior construction professional with a consultancy or client-side background in: Project Management Building Surveying Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management You will bring: Significant experience leading construction and capital projects at a senior level A track record of delivering complex, multi-stakeholder programmes Strong experience working in a consultancy or client-facing environment Experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams Deep understanding of construction project governance, risk, and commercial management Strong client engagement and stakeholder management capability Strategic thinking combined with hands-on delivery expertise High levels of emotional intelligence, resilience, and accountability Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Engineering, or similar Professional membership or certifications such as MRICS, MCIOB, APM, PRINCE2, or PMP (preferred) Why This Role? Lead a high-profile education construction portfolio Blend technical delivery with strategic client leadership Operate in a role with real autonomy and visibility Influence projects that directly impact communities and the built environment Join a collaborative, values-driven consultancy
Description: Supervise the site work activities to ensure they are being delivered in accordance with Safety, Quality, Schedule, and Environmental requirements. Coordinate site construction works and activities with contractors and consultants ensuring safety documentation is in place. Verify site construction progress and programme are accurately reflected contractor project documentation. Provide daily diaries and weekly updates to the CPPM and CPM. Liaison with various local authorities and departments, statutory bodies, landowners and tenants, community groups and leaders and wider stakeholders. Attend joint briefings, talks, inspections and audits, meetings and events with the supply chain. Ensure project risks are identified, understood and matters escalated as appropriate. Liaise with Technical, Engineering, Procurement, Finance and Project Services to facilitate and support the procurement of the works packages and the delivery of site construction. Capture lessons learned in relation to the implementation of the construction works at site to contribute to continually improvement and knowledge management initiatives to improve the delivery of projects. Essential Functional / Technical Skills Holds relevant Engineering Trade/Supervisor qualifications such as City and Guilds or CITB Holds relevant safety qualifications such as SSTS, SMSTS, NEBOSH Ability to review SSoW (including RAMS & PoWRA) and environmental mitigation plans and controls, understand the requirements of Quality Inspection and Test Plans, undertake Safety and Quality Audits and Inspections and to oversee the implementation on site of all such activities on site including corrective actions as necessary. Demonstrates understanding of key project management considerations for major projects delivery e.g. project definition and set up, planning, cost, risk, quality and commercial management. Good IT Skills including maintaining daily diaries and writing weekly reports. Ability to feed into constructability reviews and Lessons Learned sessions. Ability to communicate with Project Team Members, Contractors, and external Third Parties Personal Attributes / Competencies Regards safety as the highest priority. Ability to effectively supervise and manage site construction definition and delivery issues and able to analyse and prioritise key delivery risks and issues for the project on an ongoing basis. Delivery-focussed and able to achieve advantageous outcomes in demanding timescales within a high-pressure project environment. Commercially aware with good influencing skills. Displays leadership attributes and strong communication skills. Ability to represent SSE externally. Self-motivated, organised with good time management skills and able to work unsupervised in charge of contractors for small scale works. Establishes and maintains effective relationships with internal and external project stakeholders, gains their trust & respect. Experience Experience in supervision and site construction management of significant work packages in a relevant discipline or subject matter field. Experience of participation in medium/large construction delivery teams identifying and managing interfaces in the best interests of the project. Experienced relationship builder internally & externally with key stakeholders.
Apr 21, 2026
Contractor
Description: Supervise the site work activities to ensure they are being delivered in accordance with Safety, Quality, Schedule, and Environmental requirements. Coordinate site construction works and activities with contractors and consultants ensuring safety documentation is in place. Verify site construction progress and programme are accurately reflected contractor project documentation. Provide daily diaries and weekly updates to the CPPM and CPM. Liaison with various local authorities and departments, statutory bodies, landowners and tenants, community groups and leaders and wider stakeholders. Attend joint briefings, talks, inspections and audits, meetings and events with the supply chain. Ensure project risks are identified, understood and matters escalated as appropriate. Liaise with Technical, Engineering, Procurement, Finance and Project Services to facilitate and support the procurement of the works packages and the delivery of site construction. Capture lessons learned in relation to the implementation of the construction works at site to contribute to continually improvement and knowledge management initiatives to improve the delivery of projects. Essential Functional / Technical Skills Holds relevant Engineering Trade/Supervisor qualifications such as City and Guilds or CITB Holds relevant safety qualifications such as SSTS, SMSTS, NEBOSH Ability to review SSoW (including RAMS & PoWRA) and environmental mitigation plans and controls, understand the requirements of Quality Inspection and Test Plans, undertake Safety and Quality Audits and Inspections and to oversee the implementation on site of all such activities on site including corrective actions as necessary. Demonstrates understanding of key project management considerations for major projects delivery e.g. project definition and set up, planning, cost, risk, quality and commercial management. Good IT Skills including maintaining daily diaries and writing weekly reports. Ability to feed into constructability reviews and Lessons Learned sessions. Ability to communicate with Project Team Members, Contractors, and external Third Parties Personal Attributes / Competencies Regards safety as the highest priority. Ability to effectively supervise and manage site construction definition and delivery issues and able to analyse and prioritise key delivery risks and issues for the project on an ongoing basis. Delivery-focussed and able to achieve advantageous outcomes in demanding timescales within a high-pressure project environment. Commercially aware with good influencing skills. Displays leadership attributes and strong communication skills. Ability to represent SSE externally. Self-motivated, organised with good time management skills and able to work unsupervised in charge of contractors for small scale works. Establishes and maintains effective relationships with internal and external project stakeholders, gains their trust & respect. Experience Experience in supervision and site construction management of significant work packages in a relevant discipline or subject matter field. Experience of participation in medium/large construction delivery teams identifying and managing interfaces in the best interests of the project. Experienced relationship builder internally & externally with key stakeholders.
We are currently working with a Local Authority in the South West who are looking for a Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services to join their team. As Programme Manager you will lead the delivery of a major portfolio of complex, high-value capital projects across our diverse property estate. This is a pivotal role within the Asset Management and Property Services (AMPS) team, responsible for shaping, coordinating, and driving forward a multi-year programme of new-build developments, major refurbishments, and strategic asset improvements that support the Authority's long-term service and estate objectives Job: Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Duration: 6 Months Start date: May 2026 Rate: £400-£600 per day via Umbrella, Inside IR35 Site presence: Hybrid Role Details Programme Leadership: Lead, manage, and continuously develop a programme of major capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, service needs, and corporate outcomes Portfolio Planning & Governance: Establish and manage clear programme governance, reporting frameworks, risk management processes, and performance indicators to maintain control over time, cost, quality, and scope Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with service areas, senior leadership, external partners, schools, and communities to ensure projects deliver maximum value and support service transformation Financial Management: Oversee programme-level budgets, forecasts, business cases, and funding approvals, ensuring strong financial discipline and compliance with Council standards Commissioning & Procurement: Lead strategic procurement approaches and commissioning strategies for design, consultancy, and construction services, ensuring best value and adherence to public sector procurement rules Technical Oversight: Provide programme-level assurance across design, statutory compliance, sustainability, and construction delivery, working with internal specialists and external technical teams Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate programme-wide risks, commercial pressures, and interdependencies, proactively resolving issues that could impact delivery Requirements Proven experience managing large-scale, complex capital programmes in construction, property, or infrastructure Strong leadership and programme management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-value projects concurrently Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels, including elected members and senior directors Robust understanding of construction delivery, regulatory frameworks, procurement, and contract management (e.g., NEC, JCT) Financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets Professional qualifications such as MAPM, MCIOB, MRICS, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent experience Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Apr 21, 2026
Contractor
We are currently working with a Local Authority in the South West who are looking for a Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services to join their team. As Programme Manager you will lead the delivery of a major portfolio of complex, high-value capital projects across our diverse property estate. This is a pivotal role within the Asset Management and Property Services (AMPS) team, responsible for shaping, coordinating, and driving forward a multi-year programme of new-build developments, major refurbishments, and strategic asset improvements that support the Authority's long-term service and estate objectives Job: Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Duration: 6 Months Start date: May 2026 Rate: £400-£600 per day via Umbrella, Inside IR35 Site presence: Hybrid Role Details Programme Leadership: Lead, manage, and continuously develop a programme of major capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, service needs, and corporate outcomes Portfolio Planning & Governance: Establish and manage clear programme governance, reporting frameworks, risk management processes, and performance indicators to maintain control over time, cost, quality, and scope Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with service areas, senior leadership, external partners, schools, and communities to ensure projects deliver maximum value and support service transformation Financial Management: Oversee programme-level budgets, forecasts, business cases, and funding approvals, ensuring strong financial discipline and compliance with Council standards Commissioning & Procurement: Lead strategic procurement approaches and commissioning strategies for design, consultancy, and construction services, ensuring best value and adherence to public sector procurement rules Technical Oversight: Provide programme-level assurance across design, statutory compliance, sustainability, and construction delivery, working with internal specialists and external technical teams Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate programme-wide risks, commercial pressures, and interdependencies, proactively resolving issues that could impact delivery Requirements Proven experience managing large-scale, complex capital programmes in construction, property, or infrastructure Strong leadership and programme management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-value projects concurrently Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels, including elected members and senior directors Robust understanding of construction delivery, regulatory frameworks, procurement, and contract management (e.g., NEC, JCT) Financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets Professional qualifications such as MAPM, MCIOB, MRICS, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent experience Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Project Type: High-Rise Residential (HRB) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building (HRB) residential scheme in Hackney. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience delivering multi-storey residential developments and a strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , particularly its gateway process, duty holder roles, and safety case requirements. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure fully compliant and high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Design Coordination & Management Lead the coordination, review, and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages for an HRB residential project. Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages, ensuring information is fully aligned with programme and sequencing requirements. Chair design team meetings, manage design actions, and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors, and companies project teams. Coordinate design information to support quality benchmarks, buildability, logistics, and sequencing of high-rise construction. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance Ensure all design information meets the requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations, and the Golden Thread of information. Oversee the preparation and coordination of documents needed for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital record management, and change control procedures. Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and BR), Building Control, Fire Engineers, and Safety Consultants to ensure regulatory compliance at every stage. Monitor and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are documented and implemented as required for HRB standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance Review and sign off all technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications, and calculations. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements, planning conditions, and internal design procedures. Support the development and maintenance of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with internal teams (Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Quality) to ensure seamless project delivery. Liaise with local authorities, planners, utilities providers, and statutory bodies throughout the design process. Maintain strong working relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring transparent and collaborative engagement. Project Delivery Support Provide design leadership during procurement, supporting subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments, and contract scope preparation. Coordinate the release of construction information, ensuring the site team is working to the most current design packages. Support design responses for client meetings, progress reporting, and technical presentations. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience working as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) for a main contractor or developer delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways and the Golden Thread . Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential schemes. Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical details across architecture, structures, MEP, and fire engineering. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, façade systems, fire compliance, and building regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Desirable Experience working on London based regeneration or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of digital information management systems (e.g., ACC, Asite, Viewpoint). Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, or Similar).
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: Hackney, London Project Type: High-Rise Residential (HRB) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the technical and design coordination for a complex High-Risk Building (HRB) residential scheme in Hackney. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience delivering multi-storey residential developments and a strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act (BSA) , particularly its gateway process, duty holder roles, and safety case requirements. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping a major London regeneration project, working closely with internal technical teams, external consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure fully compliant and high-quality design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Design Coordination & Management Lead the coordination, review, and approval of architectural, structural and MEP design packages for an HRB residential project. Manage design delivery across all RIBA stages, ensuring information is fully aligned with programme and sequencing requirements. Chair design team meetings, manage design actions, and maintain clear communication between consultants, subcontractors, and companies project teams. Coordinate design information to support quality benchmarks, buildability, logistics, and sequencing of high-rise construction. Building Safety Act & HRB Compliance Ensure all design information meets the requirements of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways 2 and 3, duty holder obligations, and the Golden Thread of information. Oversee the preparation and coordination of documents needed for the Safety Case, Fire & Emergency File, digital record management, and change control procedures. Liaise with Principal Designer (CDM and BR), Building Control, Fire Engineers, and Safety Consultants to ensure regulatory compliance at every stage. Monitor and manage design risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are documented and implemented as required for HRB standards. Technical Oversight & Quality Assurance Review and sign off all technical drawings, subcontractor designs, specifications, and calculations. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Approved Documents, warranty provider requirements, planning conditions, and internal design procedures. Support the development and maintenance of the Design Delivery Programme (DDP) in line with the overall project programme. Manage technical queries and RFIs from site, ensuring timely resolution. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with internal teams (Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Quality) to ensure seamless project delivery. Liaise with local authorities, planners, utilities providers, and statutory bodies throughout the design process. Maintain strong working relationships with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring transparent and collaborative engagement. Project Delivery Support Provide design leadership during procurement, supporting subcontractor tender reviews, technical assessments, and contract scope preparation. Coordinate the release of construction information, ensuring the site team is working to the most current design packages. Support design responses for client meetings, progress reporting, and technical presentations. Experience & Skills Required Essential Proven experience working as a Design Manager (or Senior Design Coordinator ready to step up) for a main contractor or developer delivering HRB residential projects. Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act , including Gateways and the Golden Thread . Experience of coordinating multidisciplinary design teams on medium to high-rise residential schemes. Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical details across architecture, structures, MEP, and fire engineering. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, façade systems, fire compliance, and building regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Desirable Experience working on London based regeneration or mixed-use developments. Knowledge of digital information management systems (e.g., ACC, Asite, Viewpoint). Relevant professional membership (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, or Similar).
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Due to significant growth across my client's Transmission and Distribution business, there is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Transmission Tower Design Engineer to join a growing and highly regarded team. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with a clear pathway toward technical leadership and future Principal-level responsibility. My client's Transmission and Distribution team delivers high-voltage overhead line (HV OHL) design services, supporting construction, procurement and consultancy across a diverse portfolio of UK transmission projects. The role can be based from any UK office, with a preference for candidates able to work from Scotland or West Sussex, and offers hybrid working flexibility. The Role Reporting to the UK Principal Structural Engineer, you will take a lead role in approval activities for OHL structural and tower engineering deliverables across the business. You will oversee transmission tower structural assessments and design outputs, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Alongside this, you'll help drive continuous improvement in team delivery, support staff development, and work closely with senior engineering leadership to maintain technical excellence during a period of sustained growth. This opportunity suits an experienced OHL structural or tower design professional with a strong background in steel lattice transmission towers, who is keen to develop leadership capability and progress toward a Principal role in the future. Clients & Projects My client operates at the forefront of the UK's electricity transmission and distribution sector, supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes aligned with the net zero 2050 agenda. With a secured pipeline of work for years to come, this role offers the chance to contribute to projects that increase network capacity and support the UK government's pathway to 2030 and beyond. You'll play a key role in strengthening the engineering capability needed to deliver this transition. What's on Offer Meaningful, technically challenging projects for leading clients across the energy sector Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote options where appropriate A strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, supported by active employee networks Competitive salary with regular market-aligned reviews Comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including: 33 days annual leave (including public holidays) Generous contributory pension scheme Private medical cover Life assurance (4x base salary) Tailored professional development plans aligned to your career goals The opportunity to collaborate with industry experts shaping future engineering standards Key Responsibilities Lead approval activities for OHL tower engineering deliverables Support work winning and business development activities Embed safety-by-design principles throughout the design lifecycle Promote and support innovation within engineering solutions Produce and review design deliverables for internal and external stakeholders Ensure delivery of assigned work within agreed budgets and programmes Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technical standards, specifications and quality procedures Qualifications & Experience Essential Proven experience delivering overhead steel lattice towers and other transmission line structures (e.g. poles and termination gantries) up to 400kV Experience using PLS-Tower design software Confidence presenting technical outputs and supporting client engagements Degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline (Bachelor's minimum; Master's preferred), or equivalent industry experience Chartership, PE status or relevant professional registration (preferred) Strong awareness of health and safety considerations in OHL construction Fluent written and spoken English Comfortable working within dispersed and remote teams using collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams Right to work in the UK Desirable Experience supporting OHL construction planning and delivery Understanding of engineering management, including schedule and cost control Experience contributing to tendering and bid activities If you're ready to elevate your engineering career and make a tangible difference, apply now to join My Client's team of dedicated professionals. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Due to significant growth across my client's Transmission and Distribution business, there is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Transmission Tower Design Engineer to join a growing and highly regarded team. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with a clear pathway toward technical leadership and future Principal-level responsibility. My client's Transmission and Distribution team delivers high-voltage overhead line (HV OHL) design services, supporting construction, procurement and consultancy across a diverse portfolio of UK transmission projects. The role can be based from any UK office, with a preference for candidates able to work from Scotland or West Sussex, and offers hybrid working flexibility. The Role Reporting to the UK Principal Structural Engineer, you will take a lead role in approval activities for OHL structural and tower engineering deliverables across the business. You will oversee transmission tower structural assessments and design outputs, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Alongside this, you'll help drive continuous improvement in team delivery, support staff development, and work closely with senior engineering leadership to maintain technical excellence during a period of sustained growth. This opportunity suits an experienced OHL structural or tower design professional with a strong background in steel lattice transmission towers, who is keen to develop leadership capability and progress toward a Principal role in the future. Clients & Projects My client operates at the forefront of the UK's electricity transmission and distribution sector, supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes aligned with the net zero 2050 agenda. With a secured pipeline of work for years to come, this role offers the chance to contribute to projects that increase network capacity and support the UK government's pathway to 2030 and beyond. You'll play a key role in strengthening the engineering capability needed to deliver this transition. What's on Offer Meaningful, technically challenging projects for leading clients across the energy sector Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote options where appropriate A strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, supported by active employee networks Competitive salary with regular market-aligned reviews Comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including: 33 days annual leave (including public holidays) Generous contributory pension scheme Private medical cover Life assurance (4x base salary) Tailored professional development plans aligned to your career goals The opportunity to collaborate with industry experts shaping future engineering standards Key Responsibilities Lead approval activities for OHL tower engineering deliverables Support work winning and business development activities Embed safety-by-design principles throughout the design lifecycle Promote and support innovation within engineering solutions Produce and review design deliverables for internal and external stakeholders Ensure delivery of assigned work within agreed budgets and programmes Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technical standards, specifications and quality procedures Qualifications & Experience Essential Proven experience delivering overhead steel lattice towers and other transmission line structures (e.g. poles and termination gantries) up to 400kV Experience using PLS-Tower design software Confidence presenting technical outputs and supporting client engagements Degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline (Bachelor's minimum; Master's preferred), or equivalent industry experience Chartership, PE status or relevant professional registration (preferred) Strong awareness of health and safety considerations in OHL construction Fluent written and spoken English Comfortable working within dispersed and remote teams using collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams Right to work in the UK Desirable Experience supporting OHL construction planning and delivery Understanding of engineering management, including schedule and cost control Experience contributing to tendering and bid activities If you're ready to elevate your engineering career and make a tangible difference, apply now to join My Client's team of dedicated professionals. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
NXTGEN is working on a Legal Counsel opportunity within a major UK infrastructure programme, offering exposure to high-value, complex commercial and construction work. This Legal Counsel role sits at the centre of a large-scale delivery environment where legal advice directly influences commercial outcomes, risk, and strategy. This isn't a back-office legal position. As Legal Counsel, you'll be embedded with key stakeholders across the business, advising on critical decisions across supply chain, procurement, and project delivery on a programme of national significance. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters, with a particular focus on commercial contracts and construction-related work. You'll operate with a high level of autonomy, acting as a key legal contact for stakeholders across multiple business areas, while also supporting wider strategic initiatives. Key areas include: Advising on complex commercial and construction contracts, including drafting, negotiation, and risk mitigation Supporting procurement activity across high-value, multi-party projects Acting as a key legal contact for internal stakeholders, providing clear, pragmatic advice at all levels Supporting on contractual claims, disputes, and compensation events Developing and delivering internal training on legal and procurement matters Creating templates and guidance to improve consistency and efficiency across the business Managing external legal advisors where required, including cost and quality oversight Supporting senior leadership with legal insight to inform key decisions Requirements UK-qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) Minimum 3 years PQE Strong background in commercial contracts and/or construction law Experience working in-house or closely with business stakeholders Confident drafting and negotiating complex agreements Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence at all levels Experience within large-scale infrastructure, public sector, utilities, or transport projects would be highly relevant, but not essential. Key Details Contract: Initial 6 months (likely to extend) Location: Birmingham or London (3 days per week in office) Rate: £800 per day (umbrella, inside IR35) Please note this is an Inside of IR35 role, the rate offered is dependent on experience
Apr 20, 2026
Contractor
NXTGEN is working on a Legal Counsel opportunity within a major UK infrastructure programme, offering exposure to high-value, complex commercial and construction work. This Legal Counsel role sits at the centre of a large-scale delivery environment where legal advice directly influences commercial outcomes, risk, and strategy. This isn't a back-office legal position. As Legal Counsel, you'll be embedded with key stakeholders across the business, advising on critical decisions across supply chain, procurement, and project delivery on a programme of national significance. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters, with a particular focus on commercial contracts and construction-related work. You'll operate with a high level of autonomy, acting as a key legal contact for stakeholders across multiple business areas, while also supporting wider strategic initiatives. Key areas include: Advising on complex commercial and construction contracts, including drafting, negotiation, and risk mitigation Supporting procurement activity across high-value, multi-party projects Acting as a key legal contact for internal stakeholders, providing clear, pragmatic advice at all levels Supporting on contractual claims, disputes, and compensation events Developing and delivering internal training on legal and procurement matters Creating templates and guidance to improve consistency and efficiency across the business Managing external legal advisors where required, including cost and quality oversight Supporting senior leadership with legal insight to inform key decisions Requirements UK-qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) Minimum 3 years PQE Strong background in commercial contracts and/or construction law Experience working in-house or closely with business stakeholders Confident drafting and negotiating complex agreements Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence at all levels Experience within large-scale infrastructure, public sector, utilities, or transport projects would be highly relevant, but not essential. Key Details Contract: Initial 6 months (likely to extend) Location: Birmingham or London (3 days per week in office) Rate: £800 per day (umbrella, inside IR35) Please note this is an Inside of IR35 role, the rate offered is dependent on experience
NXTGEN is working on a Legal Counsel opportunity within a major UK infrastructure programme, offering exposure to high-value, complex commercial and construction work. This Legal Counsel role sits at the centre of a large-scale delivery environment where legal advice directly influences commercial outcomes, risk, and strategy. This isn't a back-office legal position. As Legal Counsel, you'll be embedded with key stakeholders across the business, advising on critical decisions across supply chain, procurement, and project delivery on a programme of national significance. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters, with a particular focus on commercial contracts and construction-related work. You'll operate with a high level of autonomy, acting as a key legal contact for stakeholders across multiple business areas, while also supporting wider strategic initiatives. Key areas include: Advising on complex commercial and construction contracts, including drafting, negotiation, and risk mitigation Supporting procurement activity across high-value, multi-party projects Acting as a key legal contact for internal stakeholders, providing clear, pragmatic advice at all levels Supporting on contractual claims, disputes, and compensation events Developing and delivering internal training on legal and procurement matters Creating templates and guidance to improve consistency and efficiency across the business Managing external legal advisors where required, including cost and quality oversight Supporting senior leadership with legal insight to inform key decisions Requirements UK-qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) Minimum 3 years PQE Strong background in commercial contracts and/or construction law Experience working in-house or closely with business stakeholders Confident drafting and negotiating complex agreements Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence at all levels Experience within large-scale infrastructure, public sector, utilities, or transport projects would be highly relevant, but not essential. Key Details Contract: Initial 6 months (likely to extend) Location: Birmingham or London (3 days per week in office) Rate: £800 per day (umbrella, inside IR35) Please note this is an Inside of IR35 role, the rate offered is dependent on experience
Apr 20, 2026
Contractor
NXTGEN is working on a Legal Counsel opportunity within a major UK infrastructure programme, offering exposure to high-value, complex commercial and construction work. This Legal Counsel role sits at the centre of a large-scale delivery environment where legal advice directly influences commercial outcomes, risk, and strategy. This isn't a back-office legal position. As Legal Counsel, you'll be embedded with key stakeholders across the business, advising on critical decisions across supply chain, procurement, and project delivery on a programme of national significance. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters, with a particular focus on commercial contracts and construction-related work. You'll operate with a high level of autonomy, acting as a key legal contact for stakeholders across multiple business areas, while also supporting wider strategic initiatives. Key areas include: Advising on complex commercial and construction contracts, including drafting, negotiation, and risk mitigation Supporting procurement activity across high-value, multi-party projects Acting as a key legal contact for internal stakeholders, providing clear, pragmatic advice at all levels Supporting on contractual claims, disputes, and compensation events Developing and delivering internal training on legal and procurement matters Creating templates and guidance to improve consistency and efficiency across the business Managing external legal advisors where required, including cost and quality oversight Supporting senior leadership with legal insight to inform key decisions Requirements UK-qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) Minimum 3 years PQE Strong background in commercial contracts and/or construction law Experience working in-house or closely with business stakeholders Confident drafting and negotiating complex agreements Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence at all levels Experience within large-scale infrastructure, public sector, utilities, or transport projects would be highly relevant, but not essential. Key Details Contract: Initial 6 months (likely to extend) Location: Birmingham or London (3 days per week in office) Rate: £800 per day (umbrella, inside IR35) Please note this is an Inside of IR35 role, the rate offered is dependent on experience
Opportunity: Senior Highways Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Rate: Negotiable and Competitive Duration: 3-6 months + IR35: TBC We require the professional services of a Senior Highways Engineer to support a major projects team in Greater Manchester. You will be responsible for preparing project documentation, including drawings, schedules, cost estimates, tender and contract documents, undertaking risk assessments, traffic surveys and road safety audits. Key Responsibilities Design new and improved highway layouts and facilities in urban and rural settings using industry standards and codes of practice. Deliver projects within agreed time, cost, and quality constraints. Manage and lead project design, including consultant oversight and multi-disciplinary input. Assess and manage project risks, initiate mitigation, and escalate issues when required. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and oversee legal agreements for project delivery. Navigate internal and external governance processes and deadlines. Represent the service to senior stakeholders, politicians, and the public, explaining complex technical concepts. Supervise, mentor, and guide junior staff. Participate in public meetings, forums, boards, and key external meetings. Provide engineering advice for Business/Investment Cases and develop cost effective procurement strategies. Qualifications & Experience Engineering degree or equivalent. Extensive experience in engineering design, design management, and managing consultants and construction contracts (transport/infrastructure preferred). Knowledge of industry design standards, guidance, legislation, CDM, and ICT software (including AutoCAD). Track record in fast paced, complex design and project/programme environments delivering sustainable results. Strong leadership skills, able to work with multiple stakeholders, contractors, and suppliers on large scale projects. Familiarity with construction contracts (NEC3/4) and procurement regulations for major capital projects. Team player with innovative problem solving skills and awareness of reputational, community, and business continuity risks. To apply for this position please submit your CV supported by a written application to: Wilde Consulting Engineers are an Equal Opportunities employer.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Senior Highways Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Rate: Negotiable and Competitive Duration: 3-6 months + IR35: TBC We require the professional services of a Senior Highways Engineer to support a major projects team in Greater Manchester. You will be responsible for preparing project documentation, including drawings, schedules, cost estimates, tender and contract documents, undertaking risk assessments, traffic surveys and road safety audits. Key Responsibilities Design new and improved highway layouts and facilities in urban and rural settings using industry standards and codes of practice. Deliver projects within agreed time, cost, and quality constraints. Manage and lead project design, including consultant oversight and multi-disciplinary input. Assess and manage project risks, initiate mitigation, and escalate issues when required. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and oversee legal agreements for project delivery. Navigate internal and external governance processes and deadlines. Represent the service to senior stakeholders, politicians, and the public, explaining complex technical concepts. Supervise, mentor, and guide junior staff. Participate in public meetings, forums, boards, and key external meetings. Provide engineering advice for Business/Investment Cases and develop cost effective procurement strategies. Qualifications & Experience Engineering degree or equivalent. Extensive experience in engineering design, design management, and managing consultants and construction contracts (transport/infrastructure preferred). Knowledge of industry design standards, guidance, legislation, CDM, and ICT software (including AutoCAD). Track record in fast paced, complex design and project/programme environments delivering sustainable results. Strong leadership skills, able to work with multiple stakeholders, contractors, and suppliers on large scale projects. Familiarity with construction contracts (NEC3/4) and procurement regulations for major capital projects. Team player with innovative problem solving skills and awareness of reputational, community, and business continuity risks. To apply for this position please submit your CV supported by a written application to: Wilde Consulting Engineers are an Equal Opportunities employer.
