Roster Clerk Crewe, Cheshire Competitive Salary The Opportunity - You'll be responsible for coordinating staff rosters, ensuring coverage across shifts, managing updates and changes, and maintaining accurate records. This role suits someone who thrives in fast-paced settings and has experience with scheduling or workforce coordination. Responsibilities - Create and maintain staff rosters using internal scheduling systems. Update rosters to reflect short-notice changes such as leave, sickness, or operational needs. Ensure all shifts are assigned appropriately and in line with internal guidelines. Communicate schedule changes promptly to relevant teams. Maintain accurate records including leave, training, and availability data. Support reporting requirements by providing accurate and timely information. Work closely with operational managers to ensure staffing requirements are met. The Candidate - Essential - Experience in rostering, scheduling, coordination, or a similar administrative role. Strong accuracy and attention to detail. Good communication skills and confidence engaging with multiple stakeholders. Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a high-activity environment. Competent IT skills, including use of spreadsheets or scheduling software. Desirable - Experience in a 24/7 operational environment (e.g., logistics, transport, emergency services, utilities, manufacturing). Understanding of working time rules, shift patterns, or scheduling principles. Familiarity with workflow, resource planning, or compliance-based roles. Location - Crewe ( 5 days on site )Salary -CompetitiveAbout Ford & Stanley - Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Roster Clerk Crewe, Cheshire Competitive Salary The Opportunity - You'll be responsible for coordinating staff rosters, ensuring coverage across shifts, managing updates and changes, and maintaining accurate records. This role suits someone who thrives in fast-paced settings and has experience with scheduling or workforce coordination. Responsibilities - Create and maintain staff rosters using internal scheduling systems. Update rosters to reflect short-notice changes such as leave, sickness, or operational needs. Ensure all shifts are assigned appropriately and in line with internal guidelines. Communicate schedule changes promptly to relevant teams. Maintain accurate records including leave, training, and availability data. Support reporting requirements by providing accurate and timely information. Work closely with operational managers to ensure staffing requirements are met. The Candidate - Essential - Experience in rostering, scheduling, coordination, or a similar administrative role. Strong accuracy and attention to detail. Good communication skills and confidence engaging with multiple stakeholders. Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a high-activity environment. Competent IT skills, including use of spreadsheets or scheduling software. Desirable - Experience in a 24/7 operational environment (e.g., logistics, transport, emergency services, utilities, manufacturing). Understanding of working time rules, shift patterns, or scheduling principles. Familiarity with workflow, resource planning, or compliance-based roles. Location - Crewe ( 5 days on site )Salary -CompetitiveAbout Ford & Stanley - Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Roster Clerk FerryBridge, West Yorkshire Competitive Salary The Opportunity - You'll be responsible for coordinating staff rosters, ensuring coverage across shifts, managing updates and changes, and maintaining accurate records. This role suits someone who thrives in fast-paced settings and has experience with scheduling or workforce coordination. Responsibilities - Create and maintain staff rosters using internal scheduling systems. Update rosters to reflect short-notice changes such as leave, sickness, or operational needs. Ensure all shifts are assigned appropriately and in line with internal guidelines. Communicate schedule changes promptly to relevant teams. Maintain accurate records including leave, training, and availability data. Support reporting requirements by providing accurate and timely information. Work closely with operational managers to ensure staffing requirements are met. The Candidate - Essential - Experience in rostering, scheduling, coordination, or a similar administrative role. Strong accuracy and attention to detail. Good communication skills and confidence engaging with multiple stakeholders. Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a high-activity environment. Competent IT skills, including use of spreadsheets or scheduling software. Desirable - Experience in a 24/7 operational environment (e.g., logistics, transport, emergency services, utilities, manufacturing). Understanding of working time rules, shift patterns, or scheduling principles. Familiarity with workflow, resource planning, or compliance-based roles. Location - FerryBridge ( 5 days on site )Salary -CompetitiveAbout Ford & Stanley - Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Roster Clerk FerryBridge, West Yorkshire Competitive Salary The Opportunity - You'll be responsible for coordinating staff rosters, ensuring coverage across shifts, managing updates and changes, and maintaining accurate records. This role suits someone who thrives in fast-paced settings and has experience with scheduling or workforce coordination. Responsibilities - Create and maintain staff rosters using internal scheduling systems. Update rosters to reflect short-notice changes such as leave, sickness, or operational needs. Ensure all shifts are assigned appropriately and in line with internal guidelines. Communicate schedule changes promptly to relevant teams. Maintain accurate records including leave, training, and availability data. Support reporting requirements by providing accurate and timely information. Work closely with operational managers to ensure staffing requirements are met. The Candidate - Essential - Experience in rostering, scheduling, coordination, or a similar administrative role. Strong accuracy and attention to detail. Good communication skills and confidence engaging with multiple stakeholders. Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a high-activity environment. Competent IT skills, including use of spreadsheets or scheduling software. Desirable - Experience in a 24/7 operational environment (e.g., logistics, transport, emergency services, utilities, manufacturing). Understanding of working time rules, shift patterns, or scheduling principles. Familiarity with workflow, resource planning, or compliance-based roles. Location - FerryBridge ( 5 days on site )Salary -CompetitiveAbout Ford & Stanley - Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Sales Estimator - Security Fencing Job Reference Number: Area to be covered: National (Typically South East) Office Based: Kent Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 + Commission / Bonus scheme Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance, 23 days annual leave, Health & Life benefits & Comprehensive Overall Package The role of the Sales Estimator - Security Fencing will involve: This is a well-rounded sales estimator position, responsible for providing quotations, account management, increasing sales, client visits and some project management Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotes liaising with external suppliers, installation and internal teams You'll be working and promoting for a range of commercial & residential projects supplying a well-versed range of fencing and security products Project dependent site visits, typically 2-3 times per week Liaise with contractors on enquiries, clarifications, and value engineering Source and assess supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing Build, maintain and develop existing customer relations Work on projects typically ranging in value from £50k-£500k The ideal applicant will be a Sales Estimator - Security Fencing experience with: Must have 3+ years' experience as an Estimator within one or more of the following sectors; fencing, security, access, civils, barriers, doors, entry systems, CCTV or fire Proven background in least one of the following: sales, on-site operations, account management, or project management. Ideally experienced in managing large projects that need a technical outlook Professional manner combined with great communication skills Strong relationship building skills Willing to assist in other areas of the business as and when required Pro-active, organised, self-motived and enthusiastic individual Computer literate Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction Sales Vacancies and Specification Sales Positions within: Sales Estimator, Estimator, Sales, Estimating, Estimates, Surveyor, Project Manager, Contract Manager, Fencing, Barriers, Gates, Access, Doors, Entrance Systems, Civil, Fittings, Physical Security, Railings, Security, CCTV, Fire, Landscaping, Accessories, Defence, Utilities, Residential, Commercial
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Sales Estimator - Security Fencing Job Reference Number: Area to be covered: National (Typically South East) Office Based: Kent Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 + Commission / Bonus scheme Benefits: Company Car / Car Allowance, 23 days annual leave, Health & Life benefits & Comprehensive Overall Package The role of the Sales Estimator - Security Fencing will involve: This is a well-rounded sales estimator position, responsible for providing quotations, account management, increasing sales, client visits and some project management Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotes liaising with external suppliers, installation and internal teams You'll be working and promoting for a range of commercial & residential projects supplying a well-versed range of fencing and security products Project dependent site visits, typically 2-3 times per week Liaise with contractors on enquiries, clarifications, and value engineering Source and assess supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing Build, maintain and develop existing customer relations Work on projects typically ranging in value from £50k-£500k The ideal applicant will be a Sales Estimator - Security Fencing experience with: Must have 3+ years' experience as an Estimator within one or more of the following sectors; fencing, security, access, civils, barriers, doors, entry systems, CCTV or fire Proven background in least one of the following: sales, on-site operations, account management, or project management. Ideally experienced in managing large projects that need a technical outlook Professional manner combined with great communication skills Strong relationship building skills Willing to assist in other areas of the business as and when required Pro-active, organised, self-motived and enthusiastic individual Computer literate Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction Sales Vacancies and Specification Sales Positions within: Sales Estimator, Estimator, Sales, Estimating, Estimates, Surveyor, Project Manager, Contract Manager, Fencing, Barriers, Gates, Access, Doors, Entrance Systems, Civil, Fittings, Physical Security, Railings, Security, CCTV, Fire, Landscaping, Accessories, Defence, Utilities, Residential, Commercial
Job Title: Passenger Information Controller Location : Doncaster Salary: The salary for this position starts at 25,688, rising to 27,268 once competency has been achieved. Due to the shift pattern, an additional 4,400 per year shift allowance is included. Job Type: Full Time, fixed-term contract for 6 months. We are currently recruiting for a Passenger Information Controller to join our National Rail Communications Centre (NRCC) based at our Head Office in Doncaster on a fixed-term contract for 6 months. The National Rail Communications Centre (NRCC) plays a vital role in keeping rail passengers informed across the UK network. Working closely with the Train Operating Companies and Network Rail, the team communicates the latest travel information via National Rail Enquiries, helping passengers make informed decisions about their journeys. National Rail Enquiries is the main source of customer information for all passenger rail services in England, Wales and Scotland. It is part of the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides key services to the Train Operating Companies. As a Passenger Information Controller, you will help ensure passengers receive clear, accurate and timely travel information. This includes supporting journey planning queries, providing real-time travel updates, and sharing important rail information across a range of digital channels. The NRCC operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and this role will involve working nights and weekends as part of a 12-week rolling roster. What will you be doing? In this role, you will provide clear, accurate and timely information to rail passengers, particularly during times of disruption across the network. Using sources such as National Rail Enquiries, live departure boards, social media feeds and journey planning systems, you will help ensure passengers receive up-to-date information to support their journeys. Key responsibilities will include translating technical railway information into clear, customer-friendly updates, distributing information across multiple digital platforms, and supporting Train Operating Companies during disruption. You will also contribute to planned communications such as engineering work updates, timetable changes, and the introduction of new stations or services. This role required a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, as you will be responsible for responding to customer enquiries, primarily via National Rail Enquiries' social media channels. You will proactively monitor updates from Train Operating Companies and Network Rail to ensure passengers receive the most relevant and timely information. What are we looking for? Excellent written communication skills. Strong team player with a collaborative approach. Ability to manage time-sensitive tasks and deadlines effectively. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Adaptable to changes in processes and workflows. Strong customer focus. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: Starting salary at 25,688 (training), 27,268 (competent rate) - Plus additional hours - Plus shift allowance 35 hours per week 25-day annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee - role dependant Free on-site parking Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Customer Information Controller, Station Information Controller, Train Service Controller, Railway Operation Controller, Operational Control Centre Controller, Service Delivery Manager, Information Co-ordinator, Resource Controller - Train Crew, may also be considered for this role.
Mar 18, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Passenger Information Controller Location : Doncaster Salary: The salary for this position starts at 25,688, rising to 27,268 once competency has been achieved. Due to the shift pattern, an additional 4,400 per year shift allowance is included. Job Type: Full Time, fixed-term contract for 6 months. We are currently recruiting for a Passenger Information Controller to join our National Rail Communications Centre (NRCC) based at our Head Office in Doncaster on a fixed-term contract for 6 months. The National Rail Communications Centre (NRCC) plays a vital role in keeping rail passengers informed across the UK network. Working closely with the Train Operating Companies and Network Rail, the team communicates the latest travel information via National Rail Enquiries, helping passengers make informed decisions about their journeys. National Rail Enquiries is the main source of customer information for all passenger rail services in England, Wales and Scotland. It is part of the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides key services to the Train Operating Companies. As a Passenger Information Controller, you will help ensure passengers receive clear, accurate and timely travel information. This includes supporting journey planning queries, providing real-time travel updates, and sharing important rail information across a range of digital channels. The NRCC operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and this role will involve working nights and weekends as part of a 12-week rolling roster. What will you be doing? In this role, you will provide clear, accurate and timely information to rail passengers, particularly during times of disruption across the network. Using sources such as National Rail Enquiries, live departure boards, social media feeds and journey planning systems, you will help ensure passengers receive up-to-date information to support their journeys. Key responsibilities will include translating technical railway information into clear, customer-friendly updates, distributing information across multiple digital platforms, and supporting Train Operating Companies during disruption. You will also contribute to planned communications such as engineering work updates, timetable changes, and the introduction of new stations or services. This role required a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, as you will be responsible for responding to customer enquiries, primarily via National Rail Enquiries' social media channels. You will proactively monitor updates from Train Operating Companies and Network Rail to ensure passengers receive the most relevant and timely information. What are we looking for? Excellent written communication skills. Strong team player with a collaborative approach. Ability to manage time-sensitive tasks and deadlines effectively. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Adaptable to changes in processes and workflows. Strong customer focus. What matters to you? Here at DB Cargo we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: Starting salary at 25,688 (training), 27,268 (competent rate) - Plus additional hours - Plus shift allowance 35 hours per week 25-day annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working between our locations and your home, this is mutually agreeable between the business and employee - role dependant Free on-site parking Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Customer Information Controller, Station Information Controller, Train Service Controller, Railway Operation Controller, Operational Control Centre Controller, Service Delivery Manager, Information Co-ordinator, Resource Controller - Train Crew, may also be considered for this role.
Operations Manager Location: Birmingham UK (site-based with occasional travel) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC) Due to our ambitious growth plans, McGeoch Technology Ltd. Have an exciting opportunity for the position of Operations Manager reporting directly to the Operations & Programmes Director . The successful applicant will be based at our site in Birmingham , where we design, manufacture, and repair a range of products and services for defence and industrial markets, including ATEX Lighting, Electrical Distribution, Instrumentation and Control solutions. Our reputation for integrity is built on compliance with laws and regulations, ethical conduct, and respect for each other, wherever we operate. Our businesses serve a wide range of industries, including Aviation, Space, Defence, Rail, Medical, Scientific and Oil & Gas Sectors (ATEX). Role Purpose The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end operational objectives, ensuring programmes are executed safely, compliantly, on time, on cost, and to quality standards. The role provides leadership across both our Manufacturing and Assembly areas, ensuring strong collaboration with supply chain, quality, and operational planning departments, enabling the business to meet contractual commitments while supporting sustainable growth and margin protection. Key Responsibilities Operational Delivery Lead day-to-day operational activities to meet contractual delivery, cost, and quality targets Translate business strategy and customer requirements into executable operational plans Ensure accurate production planning, scheduling, and capacity management Act as the escalation point for delivery risks and operational issues Leadership & People Management Lead and develop operational teams, fostering accountability and continuous improvement Build strong cross-functional relationships with Engineering, Commercial, Programmes, and Finance Promote a positive, high-performance culture aligned with company values Quality, Compliance & Governance Ensure compliance with defence, regulatory, and certification requirements (e.g. ISO 9001, AS9100 where applicable) Own operational readiness for internal and external audits (customers, certification bodies, MOD) Ensure export control, health & safety, and security requirements are embedded in operations Supply Chain & Resource Management Oversee supplier performance, risk management, and continuity of supply Work with procurement to mitigate long lead times and single-source risks Optimise inventory, materials flow, and working capital Continuous Improvement Identify and deliver operational improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce cost Improve data quality, KPIs, and management reporting Reduce operational risk, rework, and non-conformance Financial & Commercial Awareness Support margin protection through cost control and efficient execution Contribute to bid and proposal activities from an operational feasibility perspective Monitor operational expenditure against budgets Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) On-time, on-cost delivery against contract milestones Quality performance (NCRs, rework rates, audit outcomes) Operational efficiency and throughput Supply chain performance and risk reduction Health, safety, and compliance metrics Team engagement and capability development Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience in an operations leadership role within a regulated environment (defence, aerospace, manufacturing, engineering, or similar) Strong understanding of operational delivery, production planning, and supply chain management Experience working with quality management systems and audits Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and deliver through teams Commercial awareness and ability to balance cost, quality, and delivery Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability Desirable Experience working with MOD, prime contractors, or defence exports Knowledge of AS9100, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement background Experience supporting business growth or scale-up Personal Attributes Calm, structured, and resilient under pressure Credible leader with a collaborative style Detail-oriented but able to think strategically High integrity with a strong compliance mindset Proactive, improvement-focused, and accountable Working Conditions Full-time role Predominantly site-based to provide operational leadership Occasional travel to suppliers, customers, or partner sites To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for McGeoch Technology, please don't hesitate to apply.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager Location: Birmingham UK (site-based with occasional travel) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC) Due to our ambitious growth plans, McGeoch Technology Ltd. Have an exciting opportunity for the position of Operations Manager reporting directly to the Operations & Programmes Director . The successful applicant will be based at our site in Birmingham , where we design, manufacture, and repair a range of products and services for defence and industrial markets, including ATEX Lighting, Electrical Distribution, Instrumentation and Control solutions. Our reputation for integrity is built on compliance with laws and regulations, ethical conduct, and respect for each other, wherever we operate. Our businesses serve a wide range of industries, including Aviation, Space, Defence, Rail, Medical, Scientific and Oil & Gas Sectors (ATEX). Role Purpose The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end operational objectives, ensuring programmes are executed safely, compliantly, on time, on cost, and to quality standards. The role provides leadership across both our Manufacturing and Assembly areas, ensuring strong collaboration with supply chain, quality, and operational planning departments, enabling the business to meet contractual commitments while supporting sustainable growth and margin protection. Key Responsibilities Operational Delivery Lead day-to-day operational activities to meet contractual delivery, cost, and quality targets Translate business strategy and customer requirements into executable operational plans Ensure accurate production planning, scheduling, and capacity management Act as the escalation point for delivery risks and operational issues Leadership & People Management Lead and develop operational teams, fostering accountability and continuous improvement Build strong cross-functional relationships with Engineering, Commercial, Programmes, and Finance Promote a positive, high-performance culture aligned with company values Quality, Compliance & Governance Ensure compliance with defence, regulatory, and certification requirements (e.g. ISO 9001, AS9100 where applicable) Own operational readiness for internal and external audits (customers, certification bodies, MOD) Ensure export control, health & safety, and security requirements are embedded in operations Supply Chain & Resource Management Oversee supplier performance, risk management, and continuity of supply Work with procurement to mitigate long lead times and single-source risks Optimise inventory, materials flow, and working capital Continuous Improvement Identify and deliver operational improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce cost Improve data quality, KPIs, and management reporting Reduce operational risk, rework, and non-conformance Financial & Commercial Awareness Support margin protection through cost control and efficient execution Contribute to bid and proposal activities from an operational feasibility perspective Monitor operational expenditure against budgets Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) On-time, on-cost delivery against contract milestones Quality performance (NCRs, rework rates, audit outcomes) Operational efficiency and throughput Supply chain performance and risk reduction Health, safety, and compliance metrics Team engagement and capability development Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience in an operations leadership role within a regulated environment (defence, aerospace, manufacturing, engineering, or similar) Strong understanding of operational delivery, production planning, and supply chain management Experience working with quality management systems and audits Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and deliver through teams Commercial awareness and ability to balance cost, quality, and delivery Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability Desirable Experience working with MOD, prime contractors, or defence exports Knowledge of AS9100, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement background Experience supporting business growth or scale-up Personal Attributes Calm, structured, and resilient under pressure Credible leader with a collaborative style Detail-oriented but able to think strategically High integrity with a strong compliance mindset Proactive, improvement-focused, and accountable Working Conditions Full-time role Predominantly site-based to provide operational leadership Occasional travel to suppliers, customers, or partner sites To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for McGeoch Technology, please don't hesitate to apply.
Contract Manager (Rail Infrastructure) Location: Liverpool (with travel to Greater Manchester) Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 + Company Car + Bonus An excellent opportunity to join a Rail delivery team managing the North West portfolio of projects away from the CP7 framework. Role: The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a leading rail contractor delivering multiple schemes across the North west. This role is suited to an experienced Contract Manager who can oversee a small team of Project Managers while managing dual client requirements and multiple workstreams simultaneously. You will be responsible for the overall contract and programme delivery of multiple Rail Schemes ensuring safe, compliant, and commercially successful delivery. Day-to-day duties may include: Managing the programme of multiple rail schemes across the region. Managing a small team of Project Manager Acting as the main point of contact for the key stakeholders. Overseeing programme, cost, and quality performance across all schemes. Managing contractual obligations and change control. Ensuring compliance with rail standards and health & safety requirements. Providing progress reports and updates to both internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications / Experience: Degree qualified, ideally in an Engineering subject such as Civil Engineering Rail experience, ideally leading multiple projects Living in the North West region Please Note You must be living in and eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position. If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply via this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn or call (phone number removed). All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Contract Manager (Rail Infrastructure) Location: Liverpool (with travel to Greater Manchester) Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 + Company Car + Bonus An excellent opportunity to join a Rail delivery team managing the North West portfolio of projects away from the CP7 framework. Role: The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a leading rail contractor delivering multiple schemes across the North west. This role is suited to an experienced Contract Manager who can oversee a small team of Project Managers while managing dual client requirements and multiple workstreams simultaneously. You will be responsible for the overall contract and programme delivery of multiple Rail Schemes ensuring safe, compliant, and commercially successful delivery. Day-to-day duties may include: Managing the programme of multiple rail schemes across the region. Managing a small team of Project Manager Acting as the main point of contact for the key stakeholders. Overseeing programme, cost, and quality performance across all schemes. Managing contractual obligations and change control. Ensuring compliance with rail standards and health & safety requirements. Providing progress reports and updates to both internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications / Experience: Degree qualified, ideally in an Engineering subject such as Civil Engineering Rail experience, ideally leading multiple projects Living in the North West region Please Note You must be living in and eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position. If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply via this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn or call (phone number removed). All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Rail Estimator Location - Hatfield, Hertfordshire (Hybrid role) Rail Contractor Permanent role 70,000 - 90,000 / year + benefits + car allowance A Senior Estimator is required to join a rail contractor on a permanent basis close to Hatfield. As the Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading estimates for civil engineering and drainage work and working with tender teams in order to secure sufficient work. Responsibilities include leading, mentoring, and developing estimators to assist with submitting tender (including identifying opportunities and risks for each project), undertaking estimates, liaising with stakeholders, maintaining tender files with the ultimate goal of winning work to meet the company growth targets. You will also be responsible for providing support to site teams relating to estimates and key assumptions, alongside obtaining feedback on estimations based on actual project cost. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on tenders (between 1,000 and up to 3m) within rail drainage, utilities, and civils or a related industry. You will also be confident at dealing with and collaborating with different stakeholders, have excellent writing and oral presentation skills, be able to ensure that all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable, and be willing to perform site visits as required. The ideal candidate will have progressed from a site-based role to estimating, with experience working for an SME on the railway. The client is a multi-disciplinary rail contractor based in Hertfordshire, and benefits for working for this company include hybrid and flexible working, a car allowance or company car, equipment (including laptop and phone), pension, on-site parking, and 23-days annual leave (increasing with service. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Rail Estimator Location - Hatfield, Hertfordshire (Hybrid role) Rail Contractor Permanent role 70,000 - 90,000 / year + benefits + car allowance A Senior Estimator is required to join a rail contractor on a permanent basis close to Hatfield. As the Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading estimates for civil engineering and drainage work and working with tender teams in order to secure sufficient work. Responsibilities include leading, mentoring, and developing estimators to assist with submitting tender (including identifying opportunities and risks for each project), undertaking estimates, liaising with stakeholders, maintaining tender files with the ultimate goal of winning work to meet the company growth targets. You will also be responsible for providing support to site teams relating to estimates and key assumptions, alongside obtaining feedback on estimations based on actual project cost. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on tenders (between 1,000 and up to 3m) within rail drainage, utilities, and civils or a related industry. You will also be confident at dealing with and collaborating with different stakeholders, have excellent writing and oral presentation skills, be able to ensure that all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable, and be willing to perform site visits as required. The ideal candidate will have progressed from a site-based role to estimating, with experience working for an SME on the railway. The client is a multi-disciplinary rail contractor based in Hertfordshire, and benefits for working for this company include hybrid and flexible working, a car allowance or company car, equipment (including laptop and phone), pension, on-site parking, and 23-days annual leave (increasing with service. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
City, Birmingham
Rail Systems Design Integration Lead Role Department: Engineering/Design Reports to: Design Integration and Technical Assurance Manager Management Responsibility: RAM Manager, System Safety Lead, Interoperability Lead, Electrical Engineering (EMC and E&B), functional management of integration lead for Standard track, Resilient track and Calvert IMD Project Overview: The Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture has a successful history of delivering critical infrastructure for the UK on time and to budget together in joint venture partnership. They first worked together in 2010 as BFK, delivering three Crossrail contracts, including the longest stretch of tunnelling works between Royal Oak and Farringdon and Farringdon Station, the first central station to be completed on the Elizabeth Line. The team is also delivering the Silvertown Tunnel project together in East London and has been delivering excellence at each stage of HS2, such as Fusion JV for the Enabling Works packages, EKFB for the central Main Works Contract and now delivering the track infrastructure across the entire HS2 route. We are now recruiting for a Rail Systems Design Integration Lead to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project at the initial design phase which will run concurrently with the completion of main works contracts, which are now at their peak. The team operate under a collaborative Rail Systems Alliance structure, designed to manage interfaces and resolve any program conflicts. The members will work together on design, access, resources, and logistics to achieve shared goals for cost and schedule. Key responsibilities To lead the management and coordination of all design interfaces between the Contractor s systems scope and other HS2 contractors (Rail Systems, Civils, Stations) as well as with the Client, ensuring technical consistency, contractual compliance and integrated assurance. Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining the relevant parts of the Interface Management Plan and for the processes and/or procedures for railway systems designs integration. Accountability for ensuring and overseeing the development of the management plans in respect of RAM, System Safety, Interoperability, Security management, and the required processes and procedures. Manage the system integration processes from design to construction. Manage System level Functional and Architecture Specifications and interface control documents. Be responsible for the consistency of the sub-systems deliverables across all projects and contribute towards the standardisation of specifications for sub-systems. Implement efficient processes to manage system safety (including CDM, CSM-RA and interoperability), Verification and Validation (V&V) and system assurance. Responsible for developing and maintaining the Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for the railway systems design interfaces, and for coordinating and overseeing the development and maintenance of ICDs for other design interfaces. Coordinate with other contractors (Railways Systems, Main Works), Client, Designers and internal teams to identify, document and ensure resolution of design interfaces and systems integration. Act as the primary point of contact for technical coordination across interfaces. Management of subordinate roles Direct and oversee the work of the RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability), System Safety, Interoperability and Security Lead (s) to ensure coherent and coordinated system safety management, interoperability, interface management, requirements compliance and assurance evidence. Support and/or conduct design reviews, coordination meetings, HAZID/HAZOP workshops and formal assurance reviews and submissions (e.g. to HS2 and AsBO). Manage resolution of interface comments across stakeholders. Programme and Information coordination Ensure interface and systems integration milestones are tracked and managed within the design delivery and assurance schedule. Coordinate the supply chain to support the achievement of an efficient and compliant design, and for evidencing progressive technical assurance during design, construction and handover. Close liaison with the design supply chain to ensure the delivery of these interfaces and deliverables associated with the managed disciplines (RAM, System Safety, Interoperability, Electrical Engineering (EMC and E&B and Security as per the programme and budgetary constraints, and in accordance with the client s requirement. Coordination with the broader interface management team, assurance team, design delivery team (alignment and effective delivery on time and within budgetary constraints) construction and logistic teams. Attend weekly meetings with the broader design, systems safety and construction teams and client in Birmingham / London. Chairing regular railways systems / civils systems integration meetings. Support the client with identifying change, risk and opportunities and constantly striving for efficiencies and cost savings. Support the link and coordination with construction teams for management of design and systems interface-related issues. Provide technical input and support to relevant commercial communications (SNCs, NCRs, CEs, Departures, etc) Key Skills and qualifications Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or related field) Chartered IMEC, PWA Institute or CEng ICE desirable Experience in major multi-disciplinary rail projects. Experience in high-speed railway projects, design and build projects, and UK projects will be valuable. Demonstrated experience managing design integration, technical interfaces and inter-contractor coordination. Proficient in design coordination, design interface management and assurance documentation in railway projects. Excellent knowledge of railway systems, operating requirements, available equipment and systems. Knowledge of system safety, interoperability and RAM disciplines, processes and legal frameworks and related regulations (CDM, CSM, RIR). Strong communication, leadership and management skills, with a positive and collaborative approach. Enthusiastic team player, able to listen, understand, engage and motivate, and with confidence to make decisions when required. Focus on efficiency and driving delivery. Practical experience of harmonising design and quality requirements with buildability. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Rail Systems Design Integration Lead Role Department: Engineering/Design Reports to: Design Integration and Technical Assurance Manager Management Responsibility: RAM Manager, System Safety Lead, Interoperability Lead, Electrical Engineering (EMC and E&B), functional management of integration lead for Standard track, Resilient track and Calvert IMD Project Overview: The Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture has a successful history of delivering critical infrastructure for the UK on time and to budget together in joint venture partnership. They first worked together in 2010 as BFK, delivering three Crossrail contracts, including the longest stretch of tunnelling works between Royal Oak and Farringdon and Farringdon Station, the first central station to be completed on the Elizabeth Line. The team is also delivering the Silvertown Tunnel project together in East London and has been delivering excellence at each stage of HS2, such as Fusion JV for the Enabling Works packages, EKFB for the central Main Works Contract and now delivering the track infrastructure across the entire HS2 route. We are now recruiting for a Rail Systems Design Integration Lead to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project at the initial design phase which will run concurrently with the completion of main works contracts, which are now at their peak. The team operate under a collaborative Rail Systems Alliance structure, designed to manage interfaces and resolve any program conflicts. The members will work together on design, access, resources, and logistics to achieve shared goals for cost and schedule. Key responsibilities To lead the management and coordination of all design interfaces between the Contractor s systems scope and other HS2 contractors (Rail Systems, Civils, Stations) as well as with the Client, ensuring technical consistency, contractual compliance and integrated assurance. Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining the relevant parts of the Interface Management Plan and for the processes and/or procedures for railway systems designs integration. Accountability for ensuring and overseeing the development of the management plans in respect of RAM, System Safety, Interoperability, Security management, and the required processes and procedures. Manage the system integration processes from design to construction. Manage System level Functional and Architecture Specifications and interface control documents. Be responsible for the consistency of the sub-systems deliverables across all projects and contribute towards the standardisation of specifications for sub-systems. Implement efficient processes to manage system safety (including CDM, CSM-RA and interoperability), Verification and Validation (V&V) and system assurance. Responsible for developing and maintaining the Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for the railway systems design interfaces, and for coordinating and overseeing the development and maintenance of ICDs for other design interfaces. Coordinate with other contractors (Railways Systems, Main Works), Client, Designers and internal teams to identify, document and ensure resolution of design interfaces and systems integration. Act as the primary point of contact for technical coordination across interfaces. Management of subordinate roles Direct and oversee the work of the RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability), System Safety, Interoperability and Security Lead (s) to ensure coherent and coordinated system safety management, interoperability, interface management, requirements compliance and assurance evidence. Support and/or conduct design reviews, coordination meetings, HAZID/HAZOP workshops and formal assurance reviews and submissions (e.g. to HS2 and AsBO). Manage resolution of interface comments across stakeholders. Programme and Information coordination Ensure interface and systems integration milestones are tracked and managed within the design delivery and assurance schedule. Coordinate the supply chain to support the achievement of an efficient and compliant design, and for evidencing progressive technical assurance during design, construction and handover. Close liaison with the design supply chain to ensure the delivery of these interfaces and deliverables associated with the managed disciplines (RAM, System Safety, Interoperability, Electrical Engineering (EMC and E&B and Security as per the programme and budgetary constraints, and in accordance with the client s requirement. Coordination with the broader interface management team, assurance team, design delivery team (alignment and effective delivery on time and within budgetary constraints) construction and logistic teams. Attend weekly meetings with the broader design, systems safety and construction teams and client in Birmingham / London. Chairing regular railways systems / civils systems integration meetings. Support the client with identifying change, risk and opportunities and constantly striving for efficiencies and cost savings. Support the link and coordination with construction teams for management of design and systems interface-related issues. Provide technical input and support to relevant commercial communications (SNCs, NCRs, CEs, Departures, etc) Key Skills and qualifications Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or related field) Chartered IMEC, PWA Institute or CEng ICE desirable Experience in major multi-disciplinary rail projects. Experience in high-speed railway projects, design and build projects, and UK projects will be valuable. Demonstrated experience managing design integration, technical interfaces and inter-contractor coordination. Proficient in design coordination, design interface management and assurance documentation in railway projects. Excellent knowledge of railway systems, operating requirements, available equipment and systems. Knowledge of system safety, interoperability and RAM disciplines, processes and legal frameworks and related regulations (CDM, CSM, RIR). Strong communication, leadership and management skills, with a positive and collaborative approach. Enthusiastic team player, able to listen, understand, engage and motivate, and with confidence to make decisions when required. Focus on efficiency and driving delivery. Practical experience of harmonising design and quality requirements with buildability. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Job Title: General Labourer With FLT licence Location: Barton Under Needwood Duration: min 3 months Hours: Mon - Thurs 7am to 4pm and Fri 7am to 1pm We are currently recruiting for a General Labourer on a contract basis, at Barton Under Needwood The main duties are ensuring materials are supplied where and when they are needed, responsible for keeping workstations fully stocked with materials, ultimately contributing to overall higher productivity of other workers. Must have Fork Lift Truck Licence and own transport due to location Key Duties & Responsibilities: - Support the production activities to achieve planned output through Quality, Cost and Delivery timescales and targets - Identify areas for improvements within the organisation to improve business performance, reduce Life Cycle Costs and improve reliability through Engineering - Work with the Business Improvement groups to identify and implement process improvements. - Provide KPIs as requested, gather data and systematically resolve issues relating to performance of the stations. - Interrogate systems to identify trends in reporting / fault occurrences and run reports - Be self-assured and confident, professional in appearance - Carry out objectives as set. - Transfer materials, parts and assemblies from a stores or staging location to production. - Prepare materials for proper use. - Use enterprise resource planning - ERP system. - Employ continuous improvement methods to decrease errors and defects. - Replenish materials and tools as needed and if found defective. - Manage Kanban's. - Be continuously on the move, keeping materials supplies at safety stock levels and move materials from one place to another and between workstations Background & Experience: Minimum 1-year experience in relevant rail, automotive or engineering industry. Be practical mechanically oriented Possess good problem-solving skills Yard Subject to D&A Test Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: General Labourer With FLT licence Location: Barton Under Needwood Duration: min 3 months Hours: Mon - Thurs 7am to 4pm and Fri 7am to 1pm We are currently recruiting for a General Labourer on a contract basis, at Barton Under Needwood The main duties are ensuring materials are supplied where and when they are needed, responsible for keeping workstations fully stocked with materials, ultimately contributing to overall higher productivity of other workers. Must have Fork Lift Truck Licence and own transport due to location Key Duties & Responsibilities: - Support the production activities to achieve planned output through Quality, Cost and Delivery timescales and targets - Identify areas for improvements within the organisation to improve business performance, reduce Life Cycle Costs and improve reliability through Engineering - Work with the Business Improvement groups to identify and implement process improvements. - Provide KPIs as requested, gather data and systematically resolve issues relating to performance of the stations. - Interrogate systems to identify trends in reporting / fault occurrences and run reports - Be self-assured and confident, professional in appearance - Carry out objectives as set. - Transfer materials, parts and assemblies from a stores or staging location to production. - Prepare materials for proper use. - Use enterprise resource planning - ERP system. - Employ continuous improvement methods to decrease errors and defects. - Replenish materials and tools as needed and if found defective. - Manage Kanban's. - Be continuously on the move, keeping materials supplies at safety stock levels and move materials from one place to another and between workstations Background & Experience: Minimum 1-year experience in relevant rail, automotive or engineering industry. Be practical mechanically oriented Possess good problem-solving skills Yard Subject to D&A Test Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are looking for a Principal Fire Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will carry out the design and construction activity of the Fire Detection systems on medium to larger size project(s) within the Rail, Highways, HS2 and Power and Infrastructure sectors. The role will involve design reviews, planning, undertaking design and associated construction assignments on the projects in conjunction with the Engineering Manager / Contractors responsible Engineer, across the sector. Technical responsibilities include design and design verification of Fire Detection Systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to other VVB team members (e.g. Engineering Manager, Contractors Responsible Engineer, Design Manager, Project Manager etc.) in all facets of the project activities to deliver the project to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Plan and deliver/manage the design of Fire Detection Systems to relevant standards and client specifications. Technical responsibility for design compliance. Technical review of designs developed by MEP Design Consultants / Contractors in respect of safety by design, technical acceptability and compliance with standards. Review that the designs prepared by the MEP Design Consultants / Contractors have been fully coordinated and integrated. Provision of support to the Engineering Managers, to resolve interface issues where requested. Review of Constructability and Maintainability of Fire Detection System developed designs. Initiate and support value management/engineering initiatives and to promote and support common design and standardisation where appropriate. Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to the VVB Core principles. Lead responsibility for technical responses, promoting common design and standardization. Provide Technical Excellence in Fire Detection Systems and all matters related to such equipment, as described and specifically detailed in the Clients strategies and specifications. Developing and managing effective communication and liaison with all relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure that requirements are identified, assessed, and appropriately integrated into the project. Working with the client and reporting to the sector manager, responsible for helping to establish the strategy and delivery for the project. Work with the Commercial support to assist with the maintenance and management of the project P&L as required. Working in a client facing role, responsible for leading other team members, developing the clients' strategy, through to assisting in the development of the various Fire Detection solutions to satisfy both the Client and the Accreditation bodies requirements. Coordinating, planning, and managing internal and external meetings in relation to the project. Providing support during the procurement stages of the project. Liaising with the representatives of the Industry Accreditation Scheme (BRE Global, FM Global etc) to ensure our compliance with, and maintenance of the various scheme standards and schedules. Have an in depth understanding of all information security projects, policies, and procedures. Familiarise and actively engage in using the Notify system and ensure direct reports are fully aware of the Notify system and use the system for Health and Safety related matters. Ensure that own and direct reports' mandatory e-learning modules and policy updates have been completed as and when required. Ensure LPS1014 F353 Form information is maintained to the required standard. TECHNICAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE (ESSENTIAL): Knowledge of the BRE Global Audit process and requirements associated therewith. Good working knowledge of Network Rail and TfL standards. Extensive skills and experience in design of Fire Systems, and working within a structured design management and design assurance framework/process. Good understanding of both Fire Active and Fire Passive safety systems. Significant experience in managing clients, contractors and coordinating stakeholders. Able to work alongside and coordinate with the project professional team to ensure a compliant system is designed and all requirements are met. Development and authoring of complex Fire Alarm Cause & Effects documents, and ensuring all third-party interfaces are coordinated and included as required. Ability to carry a quality inspection and generate onsite solutions to site coordination issues as they arise. Strong interpersonal skills and a good team player. Key project processes such as design principals and management, construction processes, procurement, and tendering. Excellent IT skills, good working knowledge of CAD / BIM Software. Strong project management and organisational skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, using a flexible pragmatic approach. QUALIFICATIONS (ESSENTIAL): Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar. LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency. Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., IFE, IMechE). Professional registration with the Engineering Council encouraged (EngTech, IEng, or CEng). EXPERIENCE (ESSENTIAL): Designing Fire Suppression and Hydrant Mains Systems in the Rail sector. Managing designs from tendering through to installation and certification. If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment. Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are looking for a Principal Fire Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will carry out the design and construction activity of the Fire Detection systems on medium to larger size project(s) within the Rail, Highways, HS2 and Power and Infrastructure sectors. The role will involve design reviews, planning, undertaking design and associated construction assignments on the projects in conjunction with the Engineering Manager / Contractors responsible Engineer, across the sector. Technical responsibilities include design and design verification of Fire Detection Systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide support to other VVB team members (e.g. Engineering Manager, Contractors Responsible Engineer, Design Manager, Project Manager etc.) in all facets of the project activities to deliver the project to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Plan and deliver/manage the design of Fire Detection Systems to relevant standards and client specifications. Technical responsibility for design compliance. Technical review of designs developed by MEP Design Consultants / Contractors in respect of safety by design, technical acceptability and compliance with standards. Review that the designs prepared by the MEP Design Consultants / Contractors have been fully coordinated and integrated. Provision of support to the Engineering Managers, to resolve interface issues where requested. Review of Constructability and Maintainability of Fire Detection System developed designs. Initiate and support value management/engineering initiatives and to promote and support common design and standardisation where appropriate. Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to the VVB Core principles. Lead responsibility for technical responses, promoting common design and standardization. Provide Technical Excellence in Fire Detection Systems and all matters related to such equipment, as described and specifically detailed in the Clients strategies and specifications. Developing and managing effective communication and liaison with all relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure that requirements are identified, assessed, and appropriately integrated into the project. Working with the client and reporting to the sector manager, responsible for helping to establish the strategy and delivery for the project. Work with the Commercial support to assist with the maintenance and management of the project P&L as required. Working in a client facing role, responsible for leading other team members, developing the clients' strategy, through to assisting in the development of the various Fire Detection solutions to satisfy both the Client and the Accreditation bodies requirements. Coordinating, planning, and managing internal and external meetings in relation to the project. Providing support during the procurement stages of the project. Liaising with the representatives of the Industry Accreditation Scheme (BRE Global, FM Global etc) to ensure our compliance with, and maintenance of the various scheme standards and schedules. Have an in depth understanding of all information security projects, policies, and procedures. Familiarise and actively engage in using the Notify system and ensure direct reports are fully aware of the Notify system and use the system for Health and Safety related matters. Ensure that own and direct reports' mandatory e-learning modules and policy updates have been completed as and when required. Ensure LPS1014 F353 Form information is maintained to the required standard. TECHNICAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE (ESSENTIAL): Knowledge of the BRE Global Audit process and requirements associated therewith. Good working knowledge of Network Rail and TfL standards. Extensive skills and experience in design of Fire Systems, and working within a structured design management and design assurance framework/process. Good understanding of both Fire Active and Fire Passive safety systems. Significant experience in managing clients, contractors and coordinating stakeholders. Able to work alongside and coordinate with the project professional team to ensure a compliant system is designed and all requirements are met. Development and authoring of complex Fire Alarm Cause & Effects documents, and ensuring all third-party interfaces are coordinated and included as required. Ability to carry a quality inspection and generate onsite solutions to site coordination issues as they arise. Strong interpersonal skills and a good team player. Key project processes such as design principals and management, construction processes, procurement, and tendering. Excellent IT skills, good working knowledge of CAD / BIM Software. Strong project management and organisational skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, using a flexible pragmatic approach. QUALIFICATIONS (ESSENTIAL): Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar. LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency. Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., IFE, IMechE). Professional registration with the Engineering Council encouraged (EngTech, IEng, or CEng). EXPERIENCE (ESSENTIAL): Designing Fire Suppression and Hydrant Mains Systems in the Rail sector. Managing designs from tendering through to installation and certification. If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment. Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.
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.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our team at Sizewell C. We are looking for a site based Senior Engineer reporting to the Site Agent delivering multiple trenchless crossings on land and in a marine environment for our project on Sizewell C. Responsibilities Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Packages include; Jack-up barge operations, marine vessel operations (flat top, split hopper, multicat), dredging, piling, diving, structural steel fabrication. Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions. Ability to identify temporary works requirements, draft briefs and engage with design teams to solve challenges. Experience managing lifting operations, holds Appointed Person qualification ideally but not not essential. Ability to use AutoCAD and ideally SketchUp Ability to challenge permanent works designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs. Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events. Roles will be site based. Offices based in Woodbridge/Lowestoft. One of the roles may require offshore working, living aboard jack-up barge. Offshore rota to be confirmed. HSEQ performance at site level to support the Sub Agent and Work Manager. Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement. About you Key Skills Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Previous experience of pipeline and /or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD). Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. 3-5year previous Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 03, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our team at Sizewell C. We are looking for a site based Senior Engineer reporting to the Site Agent delivering multiple trenchless crossings on land and in a marine environment for our project on Sizewell C. Responsibilities Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Packages include; Jack-up barge operations, marine vessel operations (flat top, split hopper, multicat), dredging, piling, diving, structural steel fabrication. Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions. Ability to identify temporary works requirements, draft briefs and engage with design teams to solve challenges. Experience managing lifting operations, holds Appointed Person qualification ideally but not not essential. Ability to use AutoCAD and ideally SketchUp Ability to challenge permanent works designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs. Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events. Roles will be site based. Offices based in Woodbridge/Lowestoft. One of the roles may require offshore working, living aboard jack-up barge. Offshore rota to be confirmed. HSEQ performance at site level to support the Sub Agent and Work Manager. Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation. Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up. Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensuring compliance with the company's quality management system and the employers requirements. Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site. Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation. Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports. Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement. About you Key Skills Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector. Previous experience of pipeline and /or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD). Management of safe systems of works and quality management. Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination. Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable. 3-5year previous Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion. Full Driving Licence. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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.
The Company A dynamic Main Contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects for a long list of blue-chip clients. Their sterling reputation as a contractor has allowed them to branch out into numerous markets including: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, Residential, Commercial & Retail to name a few with project sizes ranging from 20m - 100m. The company put relationships at the heart of everything that they do. This is reflected in the fact that they have used many of the same sub-contractors since their early days as a contractor and also enjoy an incredibly high-level of repeat business with clients that they have built solid professional relationships with. This role sits within the Civils arm of the business which specialises in a range of Civil and Infrastructure projects including, earthworks, section 278 works and rail freight. The Role The role will involve either joining the commercial team working on a large civils project or being commercially responsible for delivering your own slightly smaller project. The focus will revolve around the financial and commercial aspects of the site. Typical roles and responsibilities include: Issuing and commercial management of sub-contract tender packages. Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Reviewing of contract documents. Manage and maintain relationships with established list of supply chain sub-contractors. Attend internal and external commercial review meetings. Aiding with submission of client valuations and management of the variation account. Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account. Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works. Benefits You will be given the opportunity to earn up to 60,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution and private healthcare and additional bonus scheme.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
The Company A dynamic Main Contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects for a long list of blue-chip clients. Their sterling reputation as a contractor has allowed them to branch out into numerous markets including: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, Residential, Commercial & Retail to name a few with project sizes ranging from 20m - 100m. The company put relationships at the heart of everything that they do. This is reflected in the fact that they have used many of the same sub-contractors since their early days as a contractor and also enjoy an incredibly high-level of repeat business with clients that they have built solid professional relationships with. This role sits within the Civils arm of the business which specialises in a range of Civil and Infrastructure projects including, earthworks, section 278 works and rail freight. The Role The role will involve either joining the commercial team working on a large civils project or being commercially responsible for delivering your own slightly smaller project. The focus will revolve around the financial and commercial aspects of the site. Typical roles and responsibilities include: Issuing and commercial management of sub-contract tender packages. Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Reviewing of contract documents. Manage and maintain relationships with established list of supply chain sub-contractors. Attend internal and external commercial review meetings. Aiding with submission of client valuations and management of the variation account. Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account. Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works. Benefits You will be given the opportunity to earn up to 60,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution and private healthcare and additional bonus scheme.
Programme Construction Lead Salary: Up to £90,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Reading area Let us introduce the role: The Future Materials Campus, or FMC, is at heart an infrastructure project, building seven state-of-the-art facilities to enable the nuclear security technologies and science for generations to come.?The FMC is a massive undertaking - essentially, we are building the same amount of infrastructure delivered by Crossrail on a space the size of the 2012 Olympic Park. While it is challenging, it also offers amazing opportunities to develop skills, create jobs and innovate in design, construction, and science. AWE is currently recruiting for a Programme Construction Lead to be responsible for providing strategic leadership and management of professional engineering services, in support of the CASD Programme and the company's strategic goals. You will be a focal point and signpost for construction advice, information and expertise about policy, best practice, knowledge and relevant standards. Provide due governance and management to meet relevant Nuclear Licence Conditions, safety codes and quality standards. The ideal candidate will ideally have the following: Previously worked in a strategic construction leadership role with responsibility for the development of team members, meeting project targets and objectives and delivering exceptional health and safety standards. Strong commercial experience of construction contracting, particularly NEC and experience in ECI contracts. Strong experience in construction quality protocols, systems and methodologies including construction logistics. Articulate technical complexities and have excellent communication skills, giving clear, professional interaction with stakeholders at all levels. Able to chair technical and general meetings and direct work to meet the strategic programme demands. Aligns and influences construction project delivery strategy, with broader business objectives and long-term goals. Has working experience in delivering construction management capability across a manufacturing and/or research environment. An excellent understanding and ability to apply applicable legislation and standards relevant to safety within engineering (e.g. HSAWA, CDM etc). Experience of leading multi-discipline groups, resolving conflicts, driving performance and fostering collaboration. Good awareness of construction supply chain methodologies including modern Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) technologies. Excellent working knowledge of working in an Intelligent Customer (IC) capacity. Knowledge of construction system from design through to commissioning. Degree in an engineering, construction management discipline or a suitable equivalent. Hold a Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS), or National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) Construction accreditation, or a suitable equivalent. Hold an appropriate industry recognised safety scheme card, (i.e.: a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Manager's card, Client Contractor National Safety Group (CCNSG) Safety Passport card or a suitable equivalent. Be professionally registered at a Fellow or Chartered status level of a suitably relevant recognised professional body. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. A level of hybrid working may be available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Programme Construction Lead Salary: Up to £90,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Reading area Let us introduce the role: The Future Materials Campus, or FMC, is at heart an infrastructure project, building seven state-of-the-art facilities to enable the nuclear security technologies and science for generations to come.?The FMC is a massive undertaking - essentially, we are building the same amount of infrastructure delivered by Crossrail on a space the size of the 2012 Olympic Park. While it is challenging, it also offers amazing opportunities to develop skills, create jobs and innovate in design, construction, and science. AWE is currently recruiting for a Programme Construction Lead to be responsible for providing strategic leadership and management of professional engineering services, in support of the CASD Programme and the company's strategic goals. You will be a focal point and signpost for construction advice, information and expertise about policy, best practice, knowledge and relevant standards. Provide due governance and management to meet relevant Nuclear Licence Conditions, safety codes and quality standards. The ideal candidate will ideally have the following: Previously worked in a strategic construction leadership role with responsibility for the development of team members, meeting project targets and objectives and delivering exceptional health and safety standards. Strong commercial experience of construction contracting, particularly NEC and experience in ECI contracts. Strong experience in construction quality protocols, systems and methodologies including construction logistics. Articulate technical complexities and have excellent communication skills, giving clear, professional interaction with stakeholders at all levels. Able to chair technical and general meetings and direct work to meet the strategic programme demands. Aligns and influences construction project delivery strategy, with broader business objectives and long-term goals. Has working experience in delivering construction management capability across a manufacturing and/or research environment. An excellent understanding and ability to apply applicable legislation and standards relevant to safety within engineering (e.g. HSAWA, CDM etc). Experience of leading multi-discipline groups, resolving conflicts, driving performance and fostering collaboration. Good awareness of construction supply chain methodologies including modern Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) technologies. Excellent working knowledge of working in an Intelligent Customer (IC) capacity. Knowledge of construction system from design through to commissioning. Degree in an engineering, construction management discipline or a suitable equivalent. Hold a Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS), or National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) Construction accreditation, or a suitable equivalent. Hold an appropriate industry recognised safety scheme card, (i.e.: a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Manager's card, Client Contractor National Safety Group (CCNSG) Safety Passport card or a suitable equivalent. Be professionally registered at a Fellow or Chartered status level of a suitably relevant recognised professional body. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. A level of hybrid working may be available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Design Managers! We are recruiting, would you like to be part of a fantastic company and head the design team? if so apply to this amazing opportunity! The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for co-ordinating the design elements and interfaces of all aspects of a project ensuring the quality of the design and monitoring the delivery of the project. The Senior Design Manager will report to the Project Manager (on the project), and will be responsible for the daily Design Management, as well as the daily management of multiple Design Consultants. The Senior Design Manager promotes Health Safety and Quality to the projects and through the tender process. You will liaise between the Client, Design Consultants and the project staff for design matters promoting 'best value' design solutions, as well as liaising with the Site Manager for the development of design package and procurement strategies. Furthermore, the Design Manager will also be involved in the support for tenders. Giving advice on the tender design strategy and implementing the Commercial Protocol Designers. The Senior Design Manager will portray a professional and responsible image of the company to the clients, their colleagues and contractors. About you Relevant knowledge and experience in site management and construction techniques Knowledge of design processes Design Managers need to be Chartered Engineer MICE or equivalent Commercial awareness Preference for marine or M&E works experience Have an understanding of different Client procurement routes Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads Bidding experience would be desirable Contractor or Engineering practice background 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 03, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Design Managers! We are recruiting, would you like to be part of a fantastic company and head the design team? if so apply to this amazing opportunity! The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for co-ordinating the design elements and interfaces of all aspects of a project ensuring the quality of the design and monitoring the delivery of the project. The Senior Design Manager will report to the Project Manager (on the project), and will be responsible for the daily Design Management, as well as the daily management of multiple Design Consultants. The Senior Design Manager promotes Health Safety and Quality to the projects and through the tender process. You will liaise between the Client, Design Consultants and the project staff for design matters promoting 'best value' design solutions, as well as liaising with the Site Manager for the development of design package and procurement strategies. Furthermore, the Design Manager will also be involved in the support for tenders. Giving advice on the tender design strategy and implementing the Commercial Protocol Designers. The Senior Design Manager will portray a professional and responsible image of the company to the clients, their colleagues and contractors. About you Relevant knowledge and experience in site management and construction techniques Knowledge of design processes Design Managers need to be Chartered Engineer MICE or equivalent Commercial awareness Preference for marine or M&E works experience Have an understanding of different Client procurement routes Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads Bidding experience would be desirable Contractor or Engineering practice background 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting opportunity for a Section Engineer to join our team on our prestigious long term project in Plymouth. This position will require the ability to pass security clearance. As the Section Engineer your roll and responsibilities are: Responsible for all engineering duties and ensuring any engineers under their control complete their duties. Educate and mentor the engineering team. They will also input into RAMS, temporary works briefs, ITP's, weekly progress and planning updates, NCR's, TQs and Early Warnings. All of the above (and below) is applicable for self-delivery and subcontracted works. Accountable for: SHE performance at site level to support Line Manager. Quality performance at site level with regard to standards of both workmanship and documentation. Accuracy of engineering controls and performance and management of site engineering team. Dimensional control Ensure timely and accurate dimensional control for the construction of the works. Ensure that accurate setting-out and control is provided and checked (VS direct or subcontractors): Establish accurate and clear setting-out on the ground. Communicate clearly to the subcontract personnel operatives what the setting-out is and how it should be used. Set-out in advance so that time is available to carry out any secondary checks. Maintain the long-term setting out. Maintain project stations. Instrument calibration and testing Quality Produce and implement the Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for your section of the works. Ensure quality checks are carried out and records kept Raise Requests For Information (RFIs) and Technical Queries (TQs) Input into production of as-built documentation from site. Keep accurate records- diaries, photographs, marked up drawings, etc and ensure engineering team do the same. Be aware and involved in the correct implementation of the quality management system, where it affects your daily activities. Be aware of responsibilities from the Quality policies and support the implementation of Quality Ripple: Understand the project quality management plan and the roles and responsibility detailed within it Maintain and collate quality records Raise, complete and close-out NCR's Support the overall project quality goals agreed in the SMP. Assist in the management of the SMP: Be aware of your own and the engineers' responsibilities within the SMP. Health and safety Ensure safe working of your section of the site. Apply all HSEQS policies and procedures where appropriate. Perform the role of existing services coordinator. Perform the role of temporary works supervisor. Ensure all required permits adhered to. Input into production / review / monitoring of RAMS Engage in Safety Ripple programme Provide input to health & safety plan, risk assessments, method statements and task briefings. Develop the short to medium term programme for your section of the project. About you Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering 5 Years' Experience Working Towards Professional Certification Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 03, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting opportunity for a Section Engineer to join our team on our prestigious long term project in Plymouth. This position will require the ability to pass security clearance. As the Section Engineer your roll and responsibilities are: Responsible for all engineering duties and ensuring any engineers under their control complete their duties. Educate and mentor the engineering team. They will also input into RAMS, temporary works briefs, ITP's, weekly progress and planning updates, NCR's, TQs and Early Warnings. All of the above (and below) is applicable for self-delivery and subcontracted works. Accountable for: SHE performance at site level to support Line Manager. Quality performance at site level with regard to standards of both workmanship and documentation. Accuracy of engineering controls and performance and management of site engineering team. Dimensional control Ensure timely and accurate dimensional control for the construction of the works. Ensure that accurate setting-out and control is provided and checked (VS direct or subcontractors): Establish accurate and clear setting-out on the ground. Communicate clearly to the subcontract personnel operatives what the setting-out is and how it should be used. Set-out in advance so that time is available to carry out any secondary checks. Maintain the long-term setting out. Maintain project stations. Instrument calibration and testing Quality Produce and implement the Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for your section of the works. Ensure quality checks are carried out and records kept Raise Requests For Information (RFIs) and Technical Queries (TQs) Input into production of as-built documentation from site. Keep accurate records- diaries, photographs, marked up drawings, etc and ensure engineering team do the same. Be aware and involved in the correct implementation of the quality management system, where it affects your daily activities. Be aware of responsibilities from the Quality policies and support the implementation of Quality Ripple: Understand the project quality management plan and the roles and responsibility detailed within it Maintain and collate quality records Raise, complete and close-out NCR's Support the overall project quality goals agreed in the SMP. Assist in the management of the SMP: Be aware of your own and the engineers' responsibilities within the SMP. Health and safety Ensure safe working of your section of the site. Apply all HSEQS policies and procedures where appropriate. Perform the role of existing services coordinator. Perform the role of temporary works supervisor. Ensure all required permits adhered to. Input into production / review / monitoring of RAMS Engage in Safety Ripple programme Provide input to health & safety plan, risk assessments, method statements and task briefings. Develop the short to medium term programme for your section of the project. About you Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering 5 Years' Experience Working Towards Professional Certification Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Project Manager opportunity to join our team on or long term Framework / Projects within the Helensburgh area. For this position a strong knowledge of M&E is preferable but not essential. This is a diverse framework with several different projects taking place at any one time. The position will also require full security clearance to be considered for the role. Overall responsibility for the Contract Performance of the projects within the portfolio. This includes each project's cost / programme / quality / HSE performance across all stages from conception to completion. The Project Manager is the most senior project-based member of staff and is the leader of the project team. The team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project; ensuring the project is planned, programmed and delivered on time to the satisfaction of the client with respect to quality, safety, environmental impact and budget. Accountable for: The programme performance of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting (review of these to be held with Portfolio Contract/Commercial Managers). Management of all risks and opportunities of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. SHEQ performance of all sites within their portfolio. Procurement and supply chain performance across their portfolio. Responsible for: Agree project targets with the Contracts Manager, and ensure progress is measured regularly and feedback provided through the business reporting procedures. Prioritisation of tasks across portfolio. Manage and support the production of a fully resourced programme across the portfolio and ensure: Design, procurement and construction phases are clearly defined with a critical path and milestones Ensure that commercial team are fully involved in the plan and requirements Establish clear areas of responsibility for delivery of the plan Attend (appropriate) collaborative planning and programme review meetings. Ensure that progress is monitored and the programme updated by: Organising regular update meetings with the project team. Update overall strategy if required and give direction on key dates, critical path and areas of concern. Be a champion for improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure an overall Site Management Plan is produced for each project, and that safe systems of work are prepared for each activity. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities. via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Project Manager opportunity to join our team on or long term Framework / Projects within the Helensburgh area. For this position a strong knowledge of M&E is preferable but not essential. This is a diverse framework with several different projects taking place at any one time. The position will also require full security clearance to be considered for the role. Overall responsibility for the Contract Performance of the projects within the portfolio. This includes each project's cost / programme / quality / HSE performance across all stages from conception to completion. The Project Manager is the most senior project-based member of staff and is the leader of the project team. The team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project; ensuring the project is planned, programmed and delivered on time to the satisfaction of the client with respect to quality, safety, environmental impact and budget. Accountable for: The programme performance of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The commercial performance (including change control) of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. The accurate completion of the Monthly Project Review Dashboards and associated reporting (review of these to be held with Portfolio Contract/Commercial Managers). Management of all risks and opportunities of the projects within their portfolio, across all stages. SHEQ performance of all sites within their portfolio. Procurement and supply chain performance across their portfolio. Responsible for: Agree project targets with the Contracts Manager, and ensure progress is measured regularly and feedback provided through the business reporting procedures. Prioritisation of tasks across portfolio. Manage and support the production of a fully resourced programme across the portfolio and ensure: Design, procurement and construction phases are clearly defined with a critical path and milestones Ensure that commercial team are fully involved in the plan and requirements Establish clear areas of responsibility for delivery of the plan Attend (appropriate) collaborative planning and programme review meetings. Ensure that progress is monitored and the programme updated by: Organising regular update meetings with the project team. Update overall strategy if required and give direction on key dates, critical path and areas of concern. Be a champion for improving HSEQ performance: Be familiar with and observe all relevant statutory provisions applicable to construction and related industries. Implement the company's procedures for managing HSEQ requirements and ensure that the Client receives the necessary documentation to satisfy their needs. Ensure an overall Site Management Plan is produced for each project, and that safe systems of work are prepared for each activity. Ensure all employees, self-employed and sub-contractors understand their HSEQ responsibilities and are adequately trained and competent. Ensure that all accidents and incidents are reported to the HSEQ Manager, and undertake necessary investigations, and make recommendations to prevent recurrence. Ensure 4-weekly HSEQ planning meetings are held and are adequate. Be responsible for ensuring adequate training, support and mentoring is provided to the project teams to allow them to fulfil their HSEQ responsibilities. via initiatives and rigorous application of the HSEQ Management System. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Proven technical organisational skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues Experience in civil engineering 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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.