VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Reporting into our UK Division Security Officer, you'll plays a crucial role in ensuring the implementation and maintenance of security protocols on higher security projects. You will be responsible for conducting site audits, overseeing staff adherence to security briefings, and serving as the primary liaison between projects and corporate security department. Please note that this role is a minimum of 3 days a week in Hoddesdon with travel to our sites and projects nationally. About our role Information Security Policy Uphold staff awareness of their security obligations pertaining to the project and disseminate any policy and procedural alterations affecting the project or its personnel. Information Security Risk Management Initiate and facilitate measures aimed at reducing information security risks where appropriate and necessary. Identify all involved entities within the supply chain throughout the project lifecycle and conduct necessary due diligence concerning personnel vetting and IT system evaluations. Ensure all staff, including internal personnel and supply chain staff, are appropriately vetted in accordance with security requirements Information Security Awareness Collaborate closely with the UK Division Security Officer to disseminate information security awareness materials. Have an awareness and understanding of UK Government and Defence security conditions and standards including changes and updates that occur. Information Security Training Ensure all project personnel receive and comprehend vital security briefings, maintaining a consistent and high level of awareness and compliance. Facilitate effective communication and the creation of Toolbox Talks following project incidents. Assist in the delivery of security briefings to ensure all personnel are informed of relevant security policies and practices. Primary Point of Contact Serve as the primary liaison between the project and the Corporate Security Department, proficiently conveying messages, updates, and coordinating security-related affairs. Assurance and Reporting Report matters concerning Information Security to the UK Division Security Officer (DSO). Maintain precise and detailed records of security-related activities, reports, and incident logs for comprehensive reference and analysis. Auditing & Risk Notifications Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to anticipate potential risks and implement preventative measures. Supportive and approachable, able to work collaboratively with colleagues, project teams, and supply chain partners. About you You'll have demonstrable experience in a similar role. Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to anticipate potential risks and implement preventative measures. Supportive and approachable, able to work collaboratively with colleagues, project teams, and supply chain partners. Strong commitment to best practice in security management, ensuring high standards are consistently maintained. Clear and confident communicator, able to share information effectively and promote awareness across all levels. Detail-oriented and reliable, with a focus on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. Reporting into our UK Division Security Officer, you'll plays a crucial role in ensuring the implementation and maintenance of security protocols on higher security projects. You will be responsible for conducting site audits, overseeing staff adherence to security briefings, and serving as the primary liaison between projects and corporate security department. Please note that this role is a minimum of 3 days a week in Hoddesdon with travel to our sites and projects nationally. About our role Information Security Policy Uphold staff awareness of their security obligations pertaining to the project and disseminate any policy and procedural alterations affecting the project or its personnel. Information Security Risk Management Initiate and facilitate measures aimed at reducing information security risks where appropriate and necessary. Identify all involved entities within the supply chain throughout the project lifecycle and conduct necessary due diligence concerning personnel vetting and IT system evaluations. Ensure all staff, including internal personnel and supply chain staff, are appropriately vetted in accordance with security requirements Information Security Awareness Collaborate closely with the UK Division Security Officer to disseminate information security awareness materials. Have an awareness and understanding of UK Government and Defence security conditions and standards including changes and updates that occur. Information Security Training Ensure all project personnel receive and comprehend vital security briefings, maintaining a consistent and high level of awareness and compliance. Facilitate effective communication and the creation of Toolbox Talks following project incidents. Assist in the delivery of security briefings to ensure all personnel are informed of relevant security policies and practices. Primary Point of Contact Serve as the primary liaison between the project and the Corporate Security Department, proficiently conveying messages, updates, and coordinating security-related affairs. Assurance and Reporting Report matters concerning Information Security to the UK Division Security Officer (DSO). Maintain precise and detailed records of security-related activities, reports, and incident logs for comprehensive reference and analysis. Auditing & Risk Notifications Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to anticipate potential risks and implement preventative measures. Supportive and approachable, able to work collaboratively with colleagues, project teams, and supply chain partners. About you You'll have demonstrable experience in a similar role. Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to anticipate potential risks and implement preventative measures. Supportive and approachable, able to work collaboratively with colleagues, project teams, and supply chain partners. Strong commitment to best practice in security management, ensuring high standards are consistently maintained. Clear and confident communicator, able to share information effectively and promote awareness across all levels. Detail-oriented and reliable, with a focus on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Senior Supply Chain Standards Officer Salary: Competitive Location: United Kingdom Application closing date: 6 October 2025, mid-night The Vacancy Join the MSC Supply Chain Standards team and help shape the future of seafood traceability. In this 18-month fixed-term role, you ll play a key part in maintaining the effectiveness, credibility, and accessibility of our Chain of Custody (CoC) program worldwide - supporting the MSC s vision of oceans teeming with life and seafood supplies safeguarded for generations to come. As Senior Supply Chain Standards Officer, you ll be at the centre of our collaborative team managing systems, driving program improvements, and supporting policy development that affects seafood businesses worldwide. You ll use your technical, organisational, and communication skills to keep our systems running smoothly, support certificate holders, and help our program evolve to meet future challenges. This is a unique opportunity to shape the systems that underpin trust in the MSC ecolabel, contribute to a globally recognised certification program, and work with passionate colleagues and diverse stakeholders to make a real impact on oceans and sustainable fishing. This is an officer-level role, ideal for someone with solid technical and organisational experience who is ready to take on responsibility for processes and delivery, while developing expertise in program and policy support. You ll thrive in this role if you: bring strong systems and database management skills and experience with IT projects such as databases, websites, or traceability systems can turn data into clear, actionable insights through analysis and reporting have excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities enjoy working with a collaborative, friendly team and building strong stakeholder relationships (bonus) are fluent in another language besides English. If this has inspired you, please apply here! We look forward to hearing from you! We re an international organisation and our employees all demonstrate a level of cultural awareness, and value the diverse views and approaches relevant to the MSC program. The MSC is committed to flexible working. The successful candidate will need to work from the London office for a minimum of 50% of their working time each month. The remaining time can be worked from home. During the onboarding process, hybrid work may require more in-office work than remote work. Please be aware, we are only able to progress with candidates who already have the right to work in the location specified in this advert. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship at this time. The MSC is committed to the principles of equality and fairness, and we welcome applications from all communities. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, ethnicity, race, colour, religion or belief, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation or disability. If you consider yourself to have a disability and need reasonable adjustments made during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know how we can help you. Working at the MSC The MSC s vision is for the world s oceans to be teeming with life, and seafood supplies safeguarded for this and future generations. Today, the impacts of overfishing and climate change pose an even greater threat to the ocean and fish stocks. Through our internationally recognised certification and ecolabeling program, well-managed sustainable fisheries are recognised and rewarded throughout the seafood supply chain. Over 700 fisheries around the world, representing 19% of the annual global marine catch, are now engaged in the MSC program and MSC certified and labelled seafood products are now available in over 66 countries. Through partnerships and collective endeavour, we are on a mission to end overfishing. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
Senior Supply Chain Standards Officer Salary: Competitive Location: United Kingdom Application closing date: 6 October 2025, mid-night The Vacancy Join the MSC Supply Chain Standards team and help shape the future of seafood traceability. In this 18-month fixed-term role, you ll play a key part in maintaining the effectiveness, credibility, and accessibility of our Chain of Custody (CoC) program worldwide - supporting the MSC s vision of oceans teeming with life and seafood supplies safeguarded for generations to come. As Senior Supply Chain Standards Officer, you ll be at the centre of our collaborative team managing systems, driving program improvements, and supporting policy development that affects seafood businesses worldwide. You ll use your technical, organisational, and communication skills to keep our systems running smoothly, support certificate holders, and help our program evolve to meet future challenges. This is a unique opportunity to shape the systems that underpin trust in the MSC ecolabel, contribute to a globally recognised certification program, and work with passionate colleagues and diverse stakeholders to make a real impact on oceans and sustainable fishing. This is an officer-level role, ideal for someone with solid technical and organisational experience who is ready to take on responsibility for processes and delivery, while developing expertise in program and policy support. You ll thrive in this role if you: bring strong systems and database management skills and experience with IT projects such as databases, websites, or traceability systems can turn data into clear, actionable insights through analysis and reporting have excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities enjoy working with a collaborative, friendly team and building strong stakeholder relationships (bonus) are fluent in another language besides English. If this has inspired you, please apply here! We look forward to hearing from you! We re an international organisation and our employees all demonstrate a level of cultural awareness, and value the diverse views and approaches relevant to the MSC program. The MSC is committed to flexible working. The successful candidate will need to work from the London office for a minimum of 50% of their working time each month. The remaining time can be worked from home. During the onboarding process, hybrid work may require more in-office work than remote work. Please be aware, we are only able to progress with candidates who already have the right to work in the location specified in this advert. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship at this time. The MSC is committed to the principles of equality and fairness, and we welcome applications from all communities. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, ethnicity, race, colour, religion or belief, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation or disability. If you consider yourself to have a disability and need reasonable adjustments made during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know how we can help you. Working at the MSC The MSC s vision is for the world s oceans to be teeming with life, and seafood supplies safeguarded for this and future generations. Today, the impacts of overfishing and climate change pose an even greater threat to the ocean and fish stocks. Through our internationally recognised certification and ecolabeling program, well-managed sustainable fisheries are recognised and rewarded throughout the seafood supply chain. Over 700 fisheries around the world, representing 19% of the annual global marine catch, are now engaged in the MSC program and MSC certified and labelled seafood products are now available in over 66 countries. Through partnerships and collective endeavour, we are on a mission to end overfishing. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Fleet Superintendent Are you ready to take the next step in your maritime career or bring your superintendent expertise to a new challenge? We are looking for a fleet superintendent to join our team, playing a key role in managing the technical and operational performance of our vessels. In this role, you will oversee budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, conduct audits, and drive continuous improvement across the fleet. Whether you are an experienced engineer ready to step into a superintendent role, or a seasoned superintendent seeking a rewarding challenge, this position offers the chance to make a real impact on fleet safety, efficiency, and operational excellence. Willa ccept applicants from Dublin or Rosslare, Belfast, Birkenhead, Holyhead or Glasgow Key Responsibilities Manage budget control for assigned vessels, ensuring expenses remain within approved limits. Provide insights on discrepancies and propose cost-reduction measures. Review and approve ship orders for repairs, dry-docking, refits, spares, and supplies in line with purchasing protocols. Oversee technical operations to maintain vessel certifications and regulatory compliance. Conduct scheduled audits and report serious safety or pollution incidents promptly. Keep senior management informed of any issues affecting vessel safety or performance. Ensure vessel procedures align with the Safety Management System (SMS) and legal standards through inspections. Monitor vessel performance and report technical issues as required. Track the Planned Maintenance System to ensure timely task completion and KPI adherence. Regularly inspect vessels, record findings, and ensure certifications for new or chartered vessels. Analyse technical incident reports and coordinate corrective actions. Collaborate with HSEQ, DPA/CSO, and other internal stakeholders as needed. Attend management meetings and liaise with external bodies such as Flag State, Classification Societies, and P&I Clubs. Support or lead projects as directed by management. Ensure compliance with environmental policies and international regulations. Work closely with Masters, Chief Engineers, and HR/People teams on staffing needs in Deck and Engine Room departments. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Work-life balance supported by flexible arrangements. Pension and life assurance schemes. Health and wellbeing support, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. Professional development, training, and clear progression opportunities. Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays. Employee assistance programme and lifestyle benefits. Who You Are We are looking for an individual with strong leadership qualities, excellent organisational skills, and a sharp eye for detail. A collaborative team player with strong communication skills will thrive in this role. This position suits experienced technical officers or engineers who are ready to step up into a superintendent role, as well as established superintendents looking for a new challenge. Qualifications Full driving licence. Senior Mariner, Senior Marine Engineer, or equivalent experience. Proven leadership experience. RoRo/RoPax experience desirable. Ref:S73 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Fleet Superintendent Are you ready to take the next step in your maritime career or bring your superintendent expertise to a new challenge? We are looking for a fleet superintendent to join our team, playing a key role in managing the technical and operational performance of our vessels. In this role, you will oversee budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, conduct audits, and drive continuous improvement across the fleet. Whether you are an experienced engineer ready to step into a superintendent role, or a seasoned superintendent seeking a rewarding challenge, this position offers the chance to make a real impact on fleet safety, efficiency, and operational excellence. Willa ccept applicants from Dublin or Rosslare, Belfast, Birkenhead, Holyhead or Glasgow Key Responsibilities Manage budget control for assigned vessels, ensuring expenses remain within approved limits. Provide insights on discrepancies and propose cost-reduction measures. Review and approve ship orders for repairs, dry-docking, refits, spares, and supplies in line with purchasing protocols. Oversee technical operations to maintain vessel certifications and regulatory compliance. Conduct scheduled audits and report serious safety or pollution incidents promptly. Keep senior management informed of any issues affecting vessel safety or performance. Ensure vessel procedures align with the Safety Management System (SMS) and legal standards through inspections. Monitor vessel performance and report technical issues as required. Track the Planned Maintenance System to ensure timely task completion and KPI adherence. Regularly inspect vessels, record findings, and ensure certifications for new or chartered vessels. Analyse technical incident reports and coordinate corrective actions. Collaborate with HSEQ, DPA/CSO, and other internal stakeholders as needed. Attend management meetings and liaise with external bodies such as Flag State, Classification Societies, and P&I Clubs. Support or lead projects as directed by management. Ensure compliance with environmental policies and international regulations. Work closely with Masters, Chief Engineers, and HR/People teams on staffing needs in Deck and Engine Room departments. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Work-life balance supported by flexible arrangements. Pension and life assurance schemes. Health and wellbeing support, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. Professional development, training, and clear progression opportunities. Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays. Employee assistance programme and lifestyle benefits. Who You Are We are looking for an individual with strong leadership qualities, excellent organisational skills, and a sharp eye for detail. A collaborative team player with strong communication skills will thrive in this role. This position suits experienced technical officers or engineers who are ready to step up into a superintendent role, as well as established superintendents looking for a new challenge. Qualifications Full driving licence. Senior Mariner, Senior Marine Engineer, or equivalent experience. Proven leadership experience. RoRo/RoPax experience desirable. Ref:S73 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
