Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Start here. Grow here. AECOM is a major engineering consultancy based in central London, who help design and deliver high profile engineering projects both internationally and in the UK. We are expanding our team and looking for a talented CFD Engineer to join us in our London office. The CFD team provide specialist expertise on many of these projects, including work on the Olympics, World Cup stadia and the Houses of Parliament. Through cutting-edge use of the latest CFD techniques and HPC technology, the team are expanding their capacity in helping architects and engineers create sustainable buildings and infrastructure, and are seeking a talented CFD Engineer with a background in CFD and strong problem-solving skills to help drive this growth. What you'll do! Some of the areas of work include (but are not limited to): Pedestrian wind microclimate Pollution dispersal Water flow modelling (dam spillways, etc.) High speed rail aerodynamics HVAC performance Data Centre performance analysis (internal and external) Tunnel ventilation Aircraft wake prediction Solar gain / stack effect / natural ventilation modelling Evaporative modelling Complex parametric geometries Come grow with us: And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Requirements: Master's degree in a field such as Mechanical / Aeronautical / Aerospace Engineering. Experience in producing any of the following: thermal comfort studies (e.g. PMV), Lawson Wind Microclimate studies including 3rd party review, pollution dispersion analysis, single/multiphase hydrodynamics analysis, shading analysis, and presenting and delivering technical analysis to clients in fluent English. Strong knowledge and experience in CFD, scripting, and computing, for example: Ansys CFX, ICEM, Rhino, Paraview, Grasshopper, Python, Excel, Linux, and HPC systems. Experience researching and implementing white paper research into working practices. Creative design of bespoke mitigations and solutions for clients based on tested / simulated results. Demonstrable enthusiasm for solving complex problems using CFD. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ReqID: J Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid Legal Entity: AECOM Limited
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Start here. Grow here. AECOM is a major engineering consultancy based in central London, who help design and deliver high profile engineering projects both internationally and in the UK. We are expanding our team and looking for a talented CFD Engineer to join us in our London office. The CFD team provide specialist expertise on many of these projects, including work on the Olympics, World Cup stadia and the Houses of Parliament. Through cutting-edge use of the latest CFD techniques and HPC technology, the team are expanding their capacity in helping architects and engineers create sustainable buildings and infrastructure, and are seeking a talented CFD Engineer with a background in CFD and strong problem-solving skills to help drive this growth. What you'll do! Some of the areas of work include (but are not limited to): Pedestrian wind microclimate Pollution dispersal Water flow modelling (dam spillways, etc.) High speed rail aerodynamics HVAC performance Data Centre performance analysis (internal and external) Tunnel ventilation Aircraft wake prediction Solar gain / stack effect / natural ventilation modelling Evaporative modelling Complex parametric geometries Come grow with us: And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Requirements: Master's degree in a field such as Mechanical / Aeronautical / Aerospace Engineering. Experience in producing any of the following: thermal comfort studies (e.g. PMV), Lawson Wind Microclimate studies including 3rd party review, pollution dispersion analysis, single/multiphase hydrodynamics analysis, shading analysis, and presenting and delivering technical analysis to clients in fluent English. Strong knowledge and experience in CFD, scripting, and computing, for example: Ansys CFX, ICEM, Rhino, Paraview, Grasshopper, Python, Excel, Linux, and HPC systems. Experience researching and implementing white paper research into working practices. Creative design of bespoke mitigations and solutions for clients based on tested / simulated results. Demonstrable enthusiasm for solving complex problems using CFD. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ReqID: J Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid Legal Entity: AECOM Limited
Have you delivered major industrial projects as a Project Manager? Our Building Main Contractor client are looking for a hands on Senior Project Manager to take full responsibilty of a site and report directly into the Construction Director. We are looking for someone who has experience in Data, Logistics, Industrial and Pharma projects in a lead capacity for a M/C. This is a chance to grow within a Leading International Main Contractor and is NOT a one off project. This Main Contractor are a cash rich business with a strong position and have a great reputation with repeat clients internationally and opportunites to travel in Europe, US and Canada. Small projects would be 30 Million and the largest to date is 250m The project is based near Nottingham with several others being awarded in the Midlands and across the UK. If you had to stay away for this project, accommodation is provided nearby and car allowance is included as standard. Duties and Responsibilites Site management while supervising and coordinating sub-contractors, materials, plant & management information Financial & operational progress reports Driving strict quality control procedures Handling clients, building trust and being proactive Experience Required Minimum of 1 Factory / Industrial project delivered CSCS SMSTS First Aid Strong Communication
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Have you delivered major industrial projects as a Project Manager? Our Building Main Contractor client are looking for a hands on Senior Project Manager to take full responsibilty of a site and report directly into the Construction Director. We are looking for someone who has experience in Data, Logistics, Industrial and Pharma projects in a lead capacity for a M/C. This is a chance to grow within a Leading International Main Contractor and is NOT a one off project. This Main Contractor are a cash rich business with a strong position and have a great reputation with repeat clients internationally and opportunites to travel in Europe, US and Canada. Small projects would be 30 Million and the largest to date is 250m The project is based near Nottingham with several others being awarded in the Midlands and across the UK. If you had to stay away for this project, accommodation is provided nearby and car allowance is included as standard. Duties and Responsibilites Site management while supervising and coordinating sub-contractors, materials, plant & management information Financial & operational progress reports Driving strict quality control procedures Handling clients, building trust and being proactive Experience Required Minimum of 1 Factory / Industrial project delivered CSCS SMSTS First Aid Strong Communication
JOIN US! Role: Senior Project Procurement Specialist - Subcontracted Services Location: United Kingdom We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Procurement Specialist - Subcontracted Services for our supply chain management team in the UK during a pivotal period of growth. In this role, you will be responsible for complete project procurement activities, implementing comprehensive sourcing and procurement strategies that optimize costs, enhance supplier quality, and improve reliability. You will report to the Head of Supply Chain, providing updates on the project procurement plan, status reports, vendor management, and risk assessments. Your role will be crucial during project execution, ensuring effective management of supplier-related risks and opportunities. What will you do? Sourcing Strategy: Implement effective sourcing strategies aligned with business goals, ensuring suppliers have the capacity and capability to meet current and future requirements. Communicate strategies across relevant departments and align project activities with the approved vendor list, focusing on cost, quality, sustainability, and delivery performance. Supplier Relations: Manage relationships with subcontractors, including negotiations, framing agreements, and purchase orders. Conduct direct negotiations to meet project target prices. Procedures: Apply and ensure compliance with company procurement procedures and plans. Monitoring: Track procurement status, report issues to management, and proactively resolve issues related to cost, quality, and delivery. Process Excellence: Collaborate with the project team to identify new suppliers and ensure vendor prequalification according to standards. Documentation: Document conditions for purchase documents, procurement procedures, and plans, ensuring compliance. Compliance: Adhere to Linxon Global SCM standards on health and safety, sustainability, ethics, and regulations. Maintain related instructions and procedures. Requirements: Experience in Power Sector - Transmission & Distribution. Extensive experience in project procurement negotiations for large subcontracted services (>$70M USD). Proficiency in handling Subcontract Management and finalizing main orders for services like civil works, HVAC, firefighting, installation, and commissioning. Strong technical knowledge in construction activities with an ability to propose cost-effective solutions. International experience and familiarity with various utilities, standards, and specifications. Analytical, independent, and solution-oriented working style with strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience in multicultural environments with high intercultural sensitivity. Extensive commercial negotiation experience. Support the utilization of supply chain resources in the Global Engineering & Technology Services (GETS) office in India. Skills and Competencies: Degree in Civil Engineering preferred. Experience working in a highly projectized environment as an SCM professional. Self-disciplined, autonomous, proactive, with a sense of urgency. Results-driven with strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Professional presentation skills. Leadership and people development skills. What we offer: Competitive salary structure Hybrid work model Industry-leading bonus and pension scheme Car allowance About Linxon: Linxon shapes energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity. Combining Hitachi Energy's technological expertise and Atkins Realis's project management, we focus on substations-delivering turnkey solutions in power transmission, renewable energy, and transportation. Join us to be part of a new company evolving and shaping the future of energy infrastructure. If you thrive on new challenges and have an entrepreneurial spirit, this is your opportunity. Learn more about Linxon here: Building the infrastructure to power the world - we are Linxon!
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
JOIN US! Role: Senior Project Procurement Specialist - Subcontracted Services Location: United Kingdom We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Procurement Specialist - Subcontracted Services for our supply chain management team in the UK during a pivotal period of growth. In this role, you will be responsible for complete project procurement activities, implementing comprehensive sourcing and procurement strategies that optimize costs, enhance supplier quality, and improve reliability. You will report to the Head of Supply Chain, providing updates on the project procurement plan, status reports, vendor management, and risk assessments. Your role will be crucial during project execution, ensuring effective management of supplier-related risks and opportunities. What will you do? Sourcing Strategy: Implement effective sourcing strategies aligned with business goals, ensuring suppliers have the capacity and capability to meet current and future requirements. Communicate strategies across relevant departments and align project activities with the approved vendor list, focusing on cost, quality, sustainability, and delivery performance. Supplier Relations: Manage relationships with subcontractors, including negotiations, framing agreements, and purchase orders. Conduct direct negotiations to meet project target prices. Procedures: Apply and ensure compliance with company procurement procedures and plans. Monitoring: Track procurement status, report issues to management, and proactively resolve issues related to cost, quality, and delivery. Process Excellence: Collaborate with the project team to identify new suppliers and ensure vendor prequalification according to standards. Documentation: Document conditions for purchase documents, procurement procedures, and plans, ensuring compliance. Compliance: Adhere to Linxon Global SCM standards on health and safety, sustainability, ethics, and regulations. Maintain related instructions and procedures. Requirements: Experience in Power Sector - Transmission & Distribution. Extensive experience in project procurement negotiations for large subcontracted services (>$70M USD). Proficiency in handling Subcontract Management and finalizing main orders for services like civil works, HVAC, firefighting, installation, and commissioning. Strong technical knowledge in construction activities with an ability to propose cost-effective solutions. International experience and familiarity with various utilities, standards, and specifications. Analytical, independent, and solution-oriented working style with strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience in multicultural environments with high intercultural sensitivity. Extensive commercial negotiation experience. Support the utilization of supply chain resources in the Global Engineering & Technology Services (GETS) office in India. Skills and Competencies: Degree in Civil Engineering preferred. Experience working in a highly projectized environment as an SCM professional. Self-disciplined, autonomous, proactive, with a sense of urgency. Results-driven with strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Professional presentation skills. Leadership and people development skills. What we offer: Competitive salary structure Hybrid work model Industry-leading bonus and pension scheme Car allowance About Linxon: Linxon shapes energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity. Combining Hitachi Energy's technological expertise and Atkins Realis's project management, we focus on substations-delivering turnkey solutions in power transmission, renewable energy, and transportation. Join us to be part of a new company evolving and shaping the future of energy infrastructure. If you thrive on new challenges and have an entrepreneurial spirit, this is your opportunity. Learn more about Linxon here: Building the infrastructure to power the world - we are Linxon!
Site Manager Large-Scale Ground Mount Solar We are supporting a leading renewable energy contractor delivering major solar projects across England and Scotland. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, we are recruiting experienced Site Managers to join the team on a permanent basis. Role Overview: You will oversee the full project lifecycle of large-scale ground mount solar installations, typically exceeding 30MW capacity. This includes managing site operations from mobilisation through to commissioning and final handover. Key Requirements: Valid SMSTS certification. Proven experience delivering large-scale ground mount solar projects over 30MW . Strong track record of managing projects safely, on time, and to budget. Confident coordinating all phases of delivery, including civil, mechanical, and electrical packages. Professional reputation for maintaining high standards and working effectively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead all site activities and ensure safe, compliant delivery to specification. Supervise subcontractors and direct teams on site. Manage resources, materials, and logistics across the project lifecycle. Oversee quality control, reporting, and handover documentation. Represent the business as Principal Contractor on site. Locations: Projects are based across the South East, East Midlands, Yorkshire, and Scotland , with flexibility on site allocation depending on your location and availability. Package & Benefits: Salary: £60,000 £70,000 DOE plus £500 per month allowance. Healthcare package due to be introduced. Travel and accommodation provided where required. Permanent, full-time employment with long-term project security. Additional Notes: We are open to considering contractors currently engaged on similar projects who are looking to step into a permanent role with a stable package and clear progression. If you have experience delivering major ground mount solar projects and are ready for your next move, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Large-Scale Ground Mount Solar We are supporting a leading renewable energy contractor delivering major solar projects across England and Scotland. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, we are recruiting experienced Site Managers to join the team on a permanent basis. Role Overview: You will oversee the full project lifecycle of large-scale ground mount solar installations, typically exceeding 30MW capacity. This includes managing site operations from mobilisation through to commissioning and final handover. Key Requirements: Valid SMSTS certification. Proven experience delivering large-scale ground mount solar projects over 30MW . Strong track record of managing projects safely, on time, and to budget. Confident coordinating all phases of delivery, including civil, mechanical, and electrical packages. Professional reputation for maintaining high standards and working effectively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead all site activities and ensure safe, compliant delivery to specification. Supervise subcontractors and direct teams on site. Manage resources, materials, and logistics across the project lifecycle. Oversee quality control, reporting, and handover documentation. Represent the business as Principal Contractor on site. Locations: Projects are based across the South East, East Midlands, Yorkshire, and Scotland , with flexibility on site allocation depending on your location and availability. Package & Benefits: Salary: £60,000 £70,000 DOE plus £500 per month allowance. Healthcare package due to be introduced. Travel and accommodation provided where required. Permanent, full-time employment with long-term project security. Additional Notes: We are open to considering contractors currently engaged on similar projects who are looking to step into a permanent role with a stable package and clear progression. If you have experience delivering major ground mount solar projects and are ready for your next move, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Job Description CMDP+ have secured a new AMP8 Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Partner Framework Agreement with Southern Water for Water and Wastewater delivery. This represents continuation of the successful joint venture between Costain and MWH Treatment. The award is for an initial seven-year term with an option to extend up to a further five years. Between CMDP+ will deliver critical investment to Water and Wastewater infrastructure across the region including upgrades to Water and Wastewater Treatment Works, Pumping Stations and Reservoirs. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager, the Principal Civil Design Engineer will be responsible for leading civil designs from optioneering through to detail design and construction support across our AMP8 programme of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects. This is a hybrid role and will be based in Falmer (Brighton) 2-3 days per week. Responsibilities Produce civil designs which are cost effective, sustainable, meet the requirements of the solution and which can be constructed and commissioned effectively Ensure compliance with CDM Ensure co-ordination of designs with all other disciplines internal and external to CMDP for the benefit of the project as a whole Embrace our 'can do' culture in which delivering against commitments and providing customer satisfaction are considered key to success Ensure designs take account of environmental issues Embrace digital engineering Maintain files and records throughout the duration of contracts and ensure BIM compliance Provide design information to support proposals and estimating Maintain a personal development plan Assist in supervising and developing staff Assist in ensuring a safe working environment for all staff Reduce waste to a minimum from all departmental activities Qualifications Essential Educated to Degree Level & preferably Chartered Line / team management experience in a Design and Build environment Water sector experience with an understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Proven track record of delivering on time and to budget A positive, results focused, flexible can-do approach with the ability to influence and motivate others Team player with excellent interpersonal skills Planning, resource management, change management and budget management Line management, performance development, recruitment and appraisal Developed influencing & negotiation skills IT skills including MS Office, advanced Excel, Teams, SharePoint, (ProjectWise - desirable although not essential) Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic working environment Desirable Previous experience working in Joint Ventures Experience with BIM and digital delivery practices Experience of Off-Site Manufacture practices Full UK driving licence Must be willing and able to travel to sites within region and occasionally to other office locations in UK About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Job Description CMDP+ have secured a new AMP8 Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Partner Framework Agreement with Southern Water for Water and Wastewater delivery. This represents continuation of the successful joint venture between Costain and MWH Treatment. The award is for an initial seven-year term with an option to extend up to a further five years. Between CMDP+ will deliver critical investment to Water and Wastewater infrastructure across the region including upgrades to Water and Wastewater Treatment Works, Pumping Stations and Reservoirs. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager, the Principal Civil Design Engineer will be responsible for leading civil designs from optioneering through to detail design and construction support across our AMP8 programme of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects. This is a hybrid role and will be based in Falmer (Brighton) 2-3 days per week. Responsibilities Produce civil designs which are cost effective, sustainable, meet the requirements of the solution and which can be constructed and commissioned effectively Ensure compliance with CDM Ensure co-ordination of designs with all other disciplines internal and external to CMDP for the benefit of the project as a whole Embrace our 'can do' culture in which delivering against commitments and providing customer satisfaction are considered key to success Ensure designs take account of environmental issues Embrace digital engineering Maintain files and records throughout the duration of contracts and ensure BIM compliance Provide design information to support proposals and estimating Maintain a personal development plan Assist in supervising and developing staff Assist in ensuring a safe working environment for all staff Reduce waste to a minimum from all departmental activities Qualifications Essential Educated to Degree Level & preferably Chartered Line / team management experience in a Design and Build environment Water sector experience with an understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Proven track record of delivering on time and to budget A positive, results focused, flexible can-do approach with the ability to influence and motivate others Team player with excellent interpersonal skills Planning, resource management, change management and budget management Line management, performance development, recruitment and appraisal Developed influencing & negotiation skills IT skills including MS Office, advanced Excel, Teams, SharePoint, (ProjectWise - desirable although not essential) Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic working environment Desirable Previous experience working in Joint Ventures Experience with BIM and digital delivery practices Experience of Off-Site Manufacture practices Full UK driving licence Must be willing and able to travel to sites within region and occasionally to other office locations in UK About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description CMDP+ have secured a new AMP8 Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Partner Framework Agreement with Southern Water for Water and Wastewater delivery. This represents continuation of the successful joint venture between Costain and MWH Treatment. The award is for an initial seven-year term with an option to extend up to a further five years. Between CMDP+ will deliver critical investment to Water and Wastewater infrastructure across the region including upgrades to Water and Wastewater Treatment Works, Pumping Stations and Reservoirs. The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for delivering engineering solutions at programme level from initial definition of need through optioneering, solution development, detail design and construction support. This is a hybrid role and will be based in Falmer (Brighton) and Burham (Kent) 2-3 days per week. Responsibilities Lead a team of Design Mangers and Discipline Design engineers in the development of water technical solutions from initial need statement through optioneering, solution development, value engineering, detail design and construction support Ensure affordable design solutions are developed within project budget and solution risk is appropriately managed and communicated throughout the solution development process Establish collaborative working relationships with the client, design teams, construction staff and supply chain representatives to promote buildability and supply chain efficiency in design outputs Ensure sustainable design solutions completed in accordance with CDM Regulations Provide design solutions that meet all the requirements of the programme's systems and governance procedures Agree design budgets, monitor performance against the budget and provide forecast costs to completion for individual projects Record, monitor and control design changes in order to maximise cost efficiency Establish and agree design costs and timescales with the Programme Manager Organise the work required and document the Design Management Plan / Project Execution Plan Deliver the design stage outputs of each project within the agreed timescale and budget Prepare monthly project status reports Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback Qualifications Essential Experience of technical project delivery in a design-build environment Experience in the Water Treatment Industry Experience in leading and managing multi-disciplinary design teams Degree in an engineering-related discipline Must be delivery-driven with the ability to set targets, manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives Strong technical and management skills Able to identify and manage project/programme risk Able to identify and manage changes to project scope Desirable Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline Experience of working in Joint Ventures Experience of offsite manufactured design solutions About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Job Description CMDP+ have secured a new AMP8 Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Partner Framework Agreement with Southern Water for Water and Wastewater delivery. This represents continuation of the successful joint venture between Costain and MWH Treatment. The award is for an initial seven-year term with an option to extend up to a further five years. Between CMDP+ will deliver critical investment to Water and Wastewater infrastructure across the region including upgrades to Water and Wastewater Treatment Works, Pumping Stations and Reservoirs. The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for delivering engineering solutions at programme level from initial definition of need through optioneering, solution development, detail design and construction support. This is a hybrid role and will be based in Falmer (Brighton) and Burham (Kent) 2-3 days per week. Responsibilities Lead a team of Design Mangers and Discipline Design engineers in the development of water technical solutions from initial need statement through optioneering, solution development, value engineering, detail design and construction support Ensure affordable design solutions are developed within project budget and solution risk is appropriately managed and communicated throughout the solution development process Establish collaborative working relationships with the client, design teams, construction staff and supply chain representatives to promote buildability and supply chain efficiency in design outputs Ensure sustainable design solutions completed in accordance with CDM Regulations Provide design solutions that meet all the requirements of the programme's systems and governance procedures Agree design budgets, monitor performance against the budget and provide forecast costs to completion for individual projects Record, monitor and control design changes in order to maximise cost efficiency Establish and agree design costs and timescales with the Programme Manager Organise the work required and document the Design Management Plan / Project Execution Plan Deliver the design stage outputs of each project within the agreed timescale and budget Prepare monthly project status reports Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback Qualifications Essential Experience of technical project delivery in a design-build environment Experience in the Water Treatment Industry Experience in leading and managing multi-disciplinary design teams Degree in an engineering-related discipline Must be delivery-driven with the ability to set targets, manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives Strong technical and management skills Able to identify and manage project/programme risk Able to identify and manage changes to project scope Desirable Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline Experience of working in Joint Ventures Experience of offsite manufactured design solutions About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £5.5bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 - 2030, and AMP 9 (2030 - 2035). Our scope is to provide project management, design, construction and commissioning services on design and build schemes throughout the North West and Cumbria region covered by United Utilities. Projects vary in value, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites with wider Enterprise partners. Reporting to the Principal Design Manager you will be responsible for the design delivery of water projects on the United Utilities (UU) AMP8 Framework. Adopting a hybrid working model you will split your time between the Costain Manchester office, UU Warrington offices, design partner offices, UU sites and home as required. You will have experience working within the water sector, in either Mechanical, Electrical ICA or Civils disciplines in maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. You should be a motivated team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver production thinking carbon efficient design solutions. You should also demonstrate a thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 and have a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Responsibilities Ensure compliance with The Costain Way gates & controls for design commissions within your control Control flow of information between parties to ensure relevant information is available to the relevant teams at the right time, including supply chain partners Prepare design scopes and agree deliverable requirements in collaboration with relevant teams Co-ordination of reporting aligned to the Framework requirements and agreed KPIs Management of the allocated design partner and project teams to delivery against agreed design deliverables, programmes & budgets Hold and record regular design meetings to actively manage progress and coordination Co-ordinate and manage design risk, buildability, carbon and DfMA workshops (amongst others) Liaise closely with other members of the team to support package procurement and any respective supply chain partners Work closely with commercial team to ensure engagement with supply chain partners to support the design development with timely provision of design information Ensuring design compliance with UU, industry and Costain standards; ensuring necessary derogations are secured as required. Challenge design solutions to ensure a safe, efficient and buildable design, considering DfMA and low carbon solutions which meet the Client's affordability challenges Coordination and recording of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Ensure design is implemented and managed aligned to the project BIM strategy Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety, which is relevant to tasks being carried out Promote the business in a professional manner to both external and internal persons or organisations Maintain and grow professional working relationships with the design team, delivery team, commercial team, and employer team and communicate well with them Qualifications Civil engineering qualification and practical delivery experience Good organisational skills Effective communication and strong stakeholder management skills Passionate about improving performance in the sector through best practice, process improvements and continuous improvement practices Able to work and learn quickly in a fast paced, fun and dynamic environment. Care about doing a great job and exceeding expectations with the quality of what you do Previous experience of management on complex / sensitive programmes Practical experience working with NEC 4 contracts Experience of water industry working (preferred but not essential) Chartered Engineer (or working towards) of a relevant institution A positive and proactive attitude SMSTS CSCS Driving licence About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £5.5bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 - 2030, and AMP 9 (2030 - 2035). Our scope is to provide project management, design, construction and commissioning services on design and build schemes throughout the North West and Cumbria region covered by United Utilities. Projects vary in value, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites with wider Enterprise partners. Reporting to the Principal Design Manager you will be responsible for the design delivery of water projects on the United Utilities (UU) AMP8 Framework. Adopting a hybrid working model you will split your time between the Costain Manchester office, UU Warrington offices, design partner offices, UU sites and home as required. You will have experience working within the water sector, in either Mechanical, Electrical ICA or Civils disciplines in maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. You should be a motivated team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver production thinking carbon efficient design solutions. You should also demonstrate a thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 and have a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Responsibilities Ensure compliance with The Costain Way gates & controls for design commissions within your control Control flow of information between parties to ensure relevant information is available to the relevant teams at the right time, including supply chain partners Prepare design scopes and agree deliverable requirements in collaboration with relevant teams Co-ordination of reporting aligned to the Framework requirements and agreed KPIs Management of the allocated design partner and project teams to delivery against agreed design deliverables, programmes & budgets Hold and record regular design meetings to actively manage progress and coordination Co-ordinate and manage design risk, buildability, carbon and DfMA workshops (amongst others) Liaise closely with other members of the team to support package procurement and any respective supply chain partners Work closely with commercial team to ensure engagement with supply chain partners to support the design development with timely provision of design information Ensuring design compliance with UU, industry and Costain standards; ensuring necessary derogations are secured as required. Challenge design solutions to ensure a safe, efficient and buildable design, considering DfMA and low carbon solutions which meet the Client's affordability challenges Coordination and recording of design reviews, technical assurance reviews and CDM reviews Ensure design is implemented and managed aligned to the project BIM strategy Be conversant with current legislation, especially that which applies to health and safety, which is relevant to tasks being carried out Promote the business in a professional manner to both external and internal persons or organisations Maintain and grow professional working relationships with the design team, delivery team, commercial team, and employer team and communicate well with them Qualifications Civil engineering qualification and practical delivery experience Good organisational skills Effective communication and strong stakeholder management skills Passionate about improving performance in the sector through best practice, process improvements and continuous improvement practices Able to work and learn quickly in a fast paced, fun and dynamic environment. Care about doing a great job and exceeding expectations with the quality of what you do Previous experience of management on complex / sensitive programmes Practical experience working with NEC 4 contracts Experience of water industry working (preferred but not essential) Chartered Engineer (or working towards) of a relevant institution A positive and proactive attitude SMSTS CSCS Driving licence About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description Design Managers are project based, working as part of the project team to deliver the design and engineering aspects of our projects. This may include delivering design management on major bids. As a Design Manager, you are accountable for all the design for a scheme (on a framework) or section of a major project. Managing the relevant designers on your project, ensuring the design being delivered on time, to budget and technically compliant. All our designs must be safe, sustainable, and efficient to construct. As Design Manager you will work with in a team of design managers, either on a major project or delivering schemes as part of a framework. You will report to a Principal or Senior Design Manager as part of a wider team. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Project Management: Lead the design and implementation of HV power systems for the HS2 project, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project specifications. Design Coordination: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and review design plans, ensuring integration with other project components. Technical Expertise: Provide technical guidance and support to the design team, addressing complex engineering challenges and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure project requirements are met and maintain effective communication throughout the project lifecycle. Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of design and construction are maintained. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with the HV power system design and implementation. Documentation: Prepare and review technical documentation, including design reports, specifications, and progress updates. Budget Management: Monitor project budgets and ensure cost-effective solutions are implemented without compromising quality. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Essential Experience in traction power system design and project delivery. Experience in non-traction power system design and project delivery. Experience in SCADA design and project delivery. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in relevant design software and tools. Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to traction power systems Qualifications Essential Bachelor's degree / Engineering or management apprenticeship with industry experience About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description Design Managers are project based, working as part of the project team to deliver the design and engineering aspects of our projects. This may include delivering design management on major bids. As a Design Manager, you are accountable for all the design for a scheme (on a framework) or section of a major project. Managing the relevant designers on your project, ensuring the design being delivered on time, to budget and technically compliant. All our designs must be safe, sustainable, and efficient to construct. As Design Manager you will work with in a team of design managers, either on a major project or delivering schemes as part of a framework. You will report to a Principal or Senior Design Manager as part of a wider team. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Project Management: Lead the design and implementation of HV power systems for the HS2 project, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project specifications. Design Coordination: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and review design plans, ensuring integration with other project components. Technical Expertise: Provide technical guidance and support to the design team, addressing complex engineering challenges and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure project requirements are met and maintain effective communication throughout the project lifecycle. Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of design and construction are maintained. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with the HV power system design and implementation. Documentation: Prepare and review technical documentation, including design reports, specifications, and progress updates. Budget Management: Monitor project budgets and ensure cost-effective solutions are implemented without compromising quality. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Essential Experience in traction power system design and project delivery. Experience in non-traction power system design and project delivery. Experience in SCADA design and project delivery. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in relevant design software and tools. Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to traction power systems Qualifications Essential Bachelor's degree / Engineering or management apprenticeship with industry experience About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description Costain is working closely with Severn Trent Water on their Capital Delivery Framework, as part of it's capital programme for AMP8. As part of the Design and Build Framework lot, Costain brings together its design, construction, and consultancy expertise to undertake renewal and refurbishment projects and will assist Severn Trent in its target to make continuous improvements to its safety performance, whilst ensuring continuity of supply and consequently lowering costs for its customers. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Establish collaborative working relationships with the client, design teams, construction staff and supply chain. Oversee all design package management on you project or framework. Understand our design and engineering needs, and check they are clearly defined. Ensure our designers are appointed correctly and the design management plan (DMP) or other controlling documents are produced. Develop a detailed integrated design programme which is robustly monitored to ensure design delivery. Oversee reporting on design progress and technical risks regularly. Oversee the production of clear deliverables (schedules) with measurable outcomes throughout each design stage in the lifecycle and be able to determine when designs are complete. Track progressive delivery, assurance, and overall acceptance of the design. Implement sufficient processes so that the designs we received from our designers are quality controlled, technically assured and are of sufficient detail (required level of information and coordination) for the design stage and purpose. Manage design change and robustly challenge it. Work with our commercial team to draft technically oriented correspondence (up and down stream). Ensure the designs are constructable, follow safe-by-design principles and active our sustainability goals, including reporting or carbon metrics etc as required Provide judgment and advice on design solutions, to meet the requirements of the project and achieve our commercial aims. Influence the project / frameworks procurement and construction teams so that they are engaged in the design development and options selection and have appropriate ownership of the designs Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Essential Solid post-graduate design, engineering or management experience in infrastructure or related industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable detailed knowledge in multiple design and construction process models (e.g. plan of work) Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving Extensive experience of technical management being able to understand and review design deliverables and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports. Ability to understand technical concepts and detail across a range of disciplines (e.g. structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering) Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Confidence and ability to assert influence Desirable Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating EDMS and design workflows. Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives and dealing with change Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies for design Demonstrable legal, contractual, and detailed construction knowledge Qualifications Essential Bachelor's degree / Engineering or management apprenticeship with industry experience Chartered member of professional institute (MICE/IMechE/MCIOB etc) Desirable Master's / post graduate degree Other secondary professional qualifications and training (e.g. MAPM, MCIarb, MICW etc) Project Management training / skills About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description Costain is working closely with Severn Trent Water on their Capital Delivery Framework, as part of it's capital programme for AMP8. As part of the Design and Build Framework lot, Costain brings together its design, construction, and consultancy expertise to undertake renewal and refurbishment projects and will assist Severn Trent in its target to make continuous improvements to its safety performance, whilst ensuring continuity of supply and consequently lowering costs for its customers. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Establish collaborative working relationships with the client, design teams, construction staff and supply chain. Oversee all design package management on you project or framework. Understand our design and engineering needs, and check they are clearly defined. Ensure our designers are appointed correctly and the design management plan (DMP) or other controlling documents are produced. Develop a detailed integrated design programme which is robustly monitored to ensure design delivery. Oversee reporting on design progress and technical risks regularly. Oversee the production of clear deliverables (schedules) with measurable outcomes throughout each design stage in the lifecycle and be able to determine when designs are complete. Track progressive delivery, assurance, and overall acceptance of the design. Implement sufficient processes so that the designs we received from our designers are quality controlled, technically assured and are of sufficient detail (required level of information and coordination) for the design stage and purpose. Manage design change and robustly challenge it. Work with our commercial team to draft technically oriented correspondence (up and down stream). Ensure the designs are constructable, follow safe-by-design principles and active our sustainability goals, including reporting or carbon metrics etc as required Provide judgment and advice on design solutions, to meet the requirements of the project and achieve our commercial aims. Influence the project / frameworks procurement and construction teams so that they are engaged in the design development and options selection and have appropriate ownership of the designs Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Essential Solid post-graduate design, engineering or management experience in infrastructure or related industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable detailed knowledge in multiple design and construction process models (e.g. plan of work) Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving Extensive experience of technical management being able to understand and review design deliverables and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports. Ability to understand technical concepts and detail across a range of disciplines (e.g. structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering) Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Confidence and ability to assert influence Desirable Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating EDMS and design workflows. Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives and dealing with change Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies for design Demonstrable legal, contractual, and detailed construction knowledge Qualifications Essential Bachelor's degree / Engineering or management apprenticeship with industry experience Chartered member of professional institute (MICE/IMechE/MCIOB etc) Desirable Master's / post graduate degree Other secondary professional qualifications and training (e.g. MAPM, MCIarb, MICW etc) Project Management training / skills About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by Severn Trent Water to help shape and deliver its Capital Delivery Framework as part of its capital programme for the AMP8 period between 2025 - 2030. As part of the Design and Build Framework lot, Costain brings together its design, construction, and consultancy expertise to undertake renewal and refurbishment projects and will assist Severn Trent in its target to make continuous improvements to its safety performance, whilst ensuring continuity of supply and consequently lowering costs for its customers. The Principal Design Manager will provide technical project management support and set the strategy for design management and interface between Costain, the design partners selected to support project delivery, and the Client teams for all aspects of design. The role will be key to ensuring robust, affordable, and technically compliant designs are aligned to our WiiSE objectives and delivered to programme and budget. As Principal Design Manager you will develop strong relationships and agreed ways of working with our Client approval bodies, and wider design organisations / partners. You will ensure there is integration of production thinking, innovation and sustainable principles into design activities and provide constructive challenge to strive for continuous improvement, bringing in wider organisation support as required. Responsibilities Support the Framework Head of Engineering in the delivery of objectives in respect of design, prioritising workload, managing cost and programme of delivery Take the lead in the management of design and integration with wider teams (delivery, site operations in respect of scope and design requirements, commercial, risk etc) Ensure designs are governed and aligned to the requirements of The Costain Way, and the unique Client specifications and industry standards Challenge design solutions to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges Champion WiiSE principles in design phase, considering effective design risk management, construction phase risks and drive SHE KPIs through design decisions Ensure the Framework and project contractual requirements with respect to design are met while maintaining a strong relationship with our client and design delivery partners Recruitment, retention and management of a team of design staff with suitable training and development opportunities over the lifetime of the Framework, engaging with the relevant stakeholders to gain permissions, permits and consents for works as required Develop design scopes for projects with the wider team and agree with the design partner organisations Drive efficiency and continual productivity improvements, creating best practice for the team and adding value for our customer Establish clear lines of communication throughout the integrated team, defining roles and responsibilities to ensure the efficient use of resources and the delivery of cost-effective solutions. Qualifications Civil engineering qualification and practical delivery experience Ability to form, motivate and lead your team Effective communication and strong stakeholder management skills Passionate about improving performance in the sector through best practice, process improvements and continuous improvement practices Able to work and learn quickly in a fast paced, fun and dynamic environment Care about doing a great job and exceeding expectations with the quality of what you do Previous experience of management on complex/sensitive programmes Practical experience working with NEC 4 contracts Experience of water industry working (preferred but not essential) A positive and proactive attitude Chartered Engineer of a relevant institution SMSTS CSCS Full UK driving licence About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by Severn Trent Water to help shape and deliver its Capital Delivery Framework as part of its capital programme for the AMP8 period between 2025 - 2030. As part of the Design and Build Framework lot, Costain brings together its design, construction, and consultancy expertise to undertake renewal and refurbishment projects and will assist Severn Trent in its target to make continuous improvements to its safety performance, whilst ensuring continuity of supply and consequently lowering costs for its customers. The Principal Design Manager will provide technical project management support and set the strategy for design management and interface between Costain, the design partners selected to support project delivery, and the Client teams for all aspects of design. The role will be key to ensuring robust, affordable, and technically compliant designs are aligned to our WiiSE objectives and delivered to programme and budget. As Principal Design Manager you will develop strong relationships and agreed ways of working with our Client approval bodies, and wider design organisations / partners. You will ensure there is integration of production thinking, innovation and sustainable principles into design activities and provide constructive challenge to strive for continuous improvement, bringing in wider organisation support as required. Responsibilities Support the Framework Head of Engineering in the delivery of objectives in respect of design, prioritising workload, managing cost and programme of delivery Take the lead in the management of design and integration with wider teams (delivery, site operations in respect of scope and design requirements, commercial, risk etc) Ensure designs are governed and aligned to the requirements of The Costain Way, and the unique Client specifications and industry standards Challenge design solutions to ensure DfMA and low carbon solution which meet the Clients affordability challenges Champion WiiSE principles in design phase, considering effective design risk management, construction phase risks and drive SHE KPIs through design decisions Ensure the Framework and project contractual requirements with respect to design are met while maintaining a strong relationship with our client and design delivery partners Recruitment, retention and management of a team of design staff with suitable training and development opportunities over the lifetime of the Framework, engaging with the relevant stakeholders to gain permissions, permits and consents for works as required Develop design scopes for projects with the wider team and agree with the design partner organisations Drive efficiency and continual productivity improvements, creating best practice for the team and adding value for our customer Establish clear lines of communication throughout the integrated team, defining roles and responsibilities to ensure the efficient use of resources and the delivery of cost-effective solutions. Qualifications Civil engineering qualification and practical delivery experience Ability to form, motivate and lead your team Effective communication and strong stakeholder management skills Passionate about improving performance in the sector through best practice, process improvements and continuous improvement practices Able to work and learn quickly in a fast paced, fun and dynamic environment Care about doing a great job and exceeding expectations with the quality of what you do Previous experience of management on complex/sensitive programmes Practical experience working with NEC 4 contracts Experience of water industry working (preferred but not essential) A positive and proactive attitude Chartered Engineer of a relevant institution SMSTS CSCS Full UK driving licence About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description The Senior Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the Sellafield Portfolio, supporting the Contract Lead with strategic management of the project delivery function. The role will require experience in design management, people management and the delivery of Nuclear Projects with the successful individual responsible for the delivery of a portfolio of projects/Tasks. Responsibilities Select, lead, direct, and develop a high-performing team of project managers & project/area delivery team(s) within your portfolio of projects Supporting the development of pre-construction planning for new scope of works Establish excellent relationships with Costain and Sellafield teams As an operational leader, promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement, both within your team and across the framework service Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover as required Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio and throughout your team Provide leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents Work closely with the commercial & supply chain team, ensuring engagement from tender through to delivery to achieve commercial performance requirements Champion the use of our performance and operational data and digital tools available to drive operational decisions and performance Qualifications Experienced operational, delivery focused leader Significant amount of practical experience where you have successfully managed and delivered a framework of multiple projects of a complex or critical nature, on major UK infrastructure schemes (preferably in the Nuclear sector) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software, CEMAR Good communication and interpersonal skills Relevant CSCS card About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description The Senior Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the Sellafield Portfolio, supporting the Contract Lead with strategic management of the project delivery function. The role will require experience in design management, people management and the delivery of Nuclear Projects with the successful individual responsible for the delivery of a portfolio of projects/Tasks. Responsibilities Select, lead, direct, and develop a high-performing team of project managers & project/area delivery team(s) within your portfolio of projects Supporting the development of pre-construction planning for new scope of works Establish excellent relationships with Costain and Sellafield teams As an operational leader, promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement, both within your team and across the framework service Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover as required Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio and throughout your team Provide leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents Work closely with the commercial & supply chain team, ensuring engagement from tender through to delivery to achieve commercial performance requirements Champion the use of our performance and operational data and digital tools available to drive operational decisions and performance Qualifications Experienced operational, delivery focused leader Significant amount of practical experience where you have successfully managed and delivered a framework of multiple projects of a complex or critical nature, on major UK infrastructure schemes (preferably in the Nuclear sector) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software, CEMAR Good communication and interpersonal skills Relevant CSCS card About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £5.5bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 - 2030, and AMP 9 (2030 - 2035). Our scope is to provide project management, design, construction and commissioning services on design and build schemes throughout the North West and Cumbria region covered by United Utilities. Projects vary in value, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites with wider Enterprise partners The MEICA Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the United Utilities (UU) region and develop key relationships within UU operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects in the MEICA space with the successful individual responsible for the delivery of the frameworks MEICA requirements across design, construct and handover Responsibilities Manage MEICA procurement, installation and commissioning activities of a portfolio of water and/or wastewater projects Ensure that the highest standards of safety and environmental protection are consistently maintained Ensure projects are delivered to the applicable UU MEICA engineering standards and specifications Ensure that the MEICA scoping, design and delivery is supported from feasibility to project completion and coordinated with the wider project deliverables Ensure the final product is in accordance with project requirements, right first time Co-ordination of activities and teams as part of the wider project delivery; contributing to delivery strategy planning, programme development and ongoing collaborative works planning and management to assure safe and effective delivery Reporting of cost and programme for MEICA packages of works Liaison with the design team to ensure all MEICA interfaces are covered on the projects Management of MEICA design and subcontract partner contracts Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with the Client's site based operational teams, project teams and wider internal stakeholders (e.g. Asset Creation and Service Delivery teams) Contribute to Enterprise and Client reporting and briefings in respect of MEICA works Ensure quality records and final documentation are completed in line with Client requirements and issued on time Review supply chain performance against Costain KPIs Implement and refresh initiatives to improve behaviours relating to SHEQ Ensure equipment is installed by suppliers, right first time through use of inspection request process Qualifications An enthusiastic, proactive, efficient, conscientious person with effective communication skills who is committed to working collaboratively to deliver a quality product under pressure without compromising health & safety or quality. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and motivate a team. Previous experience of managing multidisciplinary MEICA projects Experienced in working with existing water and wastewater treatment works and processes on mechanical and electrical plant and equipment, HV and LV electrical switchgear and control instrumentation and systems HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline Chartered Engineer or working towards achieving chartered status with the appropriate engineering institution Proven competence in the management of MEICA procurement, installation and commissioning either by academic or apprenticeship routes SMSTS CSCS About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £5.5bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 - 2030, and AMP 9 (2030 - 2035). Our scope is to provide project management, design, construction and commissioning services on design and build schemes throughout the North West and Cumbria region covered by United Utilities. Projects vary in value, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites with wider Enterprise partners The MEICA Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the United Utilities (UU) region and develop key relationships within UU operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects in the MEICA space with the successful individual responsible for the delivery of the frameworks MEICA requirements across design, construct and handover Responsibilities Manage MEICA procurement, installation and commissioning activities of a portfolio of water and/or wastewater projects Ensure that the highest standards of safety and environmental protection are consistently maintained Ensure projects are delivered to the applicable UU MEICA engineering standards and specifications Ensure that the MEICA scoping, design and delivery is supported from feasibility to project completion and coordinated with the wider project deliverables Ensure the final product is in accordance with project requirements, right first time Co-ordination of activities and teams as part of the wider project delivery; contributing to delivery strategy planning, programme development and ongoing collaborative works planning and management to assure safe and effective delivery Reporting of cost and programme for MEICA packages of works Liaison with the design team to ensure all MEICA interfaces are covered on the projects Management of MEICA design and subcontract partner contracts Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with the Client's site based operational teams, project teams and wider internal stakeholders (e.g. Asset Creation and Service Delivery teams) Contribute to Enterprise and Client reporting and briefings in respect of MEICA works Ensure quality records and final documentation are completed in line with Client requirements and issued on time Review supply chain performance against Costain KPIs Implement and refresh initiatives to improve behaviours relating to SHEQ Ensure equipment is installed by suppliers, right first time through use of inspection request process Qualifications An enthusiastic, proactive, efficient, conscientious person with effective communication skills who is committed to working collaboratively to deliver a quality product under pressure without compromising health & safety or quality. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and motivate a team. Previous experience of managing multidisciplinary MEICA projects Experienced in working with existing water and wastewater treatment works and processes on mechanical and electrical plant and equipment, HV and LV electrical switchgear and control instrumentation and systems HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline Chartered Engineer or working towards achieving chartered status with the appropriate engineering institution Proven competence in the management of MEICA procurement, installation and commissioning either by academic or apprenticeship routes SMSTS CSCS About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £5.5bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 - 2030, and AMP 9 (2030 - 2035). Our scope is to provide project management, design, construction and commissioning services on design and build schemes throughout the North West and Cumbria region covered by United Utilities. Projects vary in value, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites with wider Enterprise partners The Senior Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the United Utilities (UU) region and develop key relationships within UU operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects. Responsibilities Select, lead, direct, and develop a high-performing team of project managers & project/area delivery team(s) within your portfolio of projects Supporting the development of pre-construction planning for new scope of works Establish excellent relationships with Costain and Client teams As an operational leader, promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement, both within your team and across the framework service Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover as required Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio and throughout your team Provide leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents Work closely with the commercial & supply chain team, ensuring engagement from tender through to delivery to achieve commercial performance requirements Champion the use of our performance and operational data and digital tools available to drive operational decisions and performance Qualifications Experienced operational, delivery focused leader Significant amount of practical experience where you have successfully managed and delivered a framework of multiple projects of a complex or critical nature, on major UK infrastructure schemes (preferably in the water sector) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software) Good communication and interpersonal skills HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline SMSTS qualification NEC PM accreditation (preferred) Association of Project Management APMP (preferred) About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £5.5bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 - 2030, and AMP 9 (2030 - 2035). Our scope is to provide project management, design, construction and commissioning services on design and build schemes throughout the North West and Cumbria region covered by United Utilities. Projects vary in value, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites with wider Enterprise partners The Senior Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the United Utilities (UU) region and develop key relationships within UU operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects. Responsibilities Select, lead, direct, and develop a high-performing team of project managers & project/area delivery team(s) within your portfolio of projects Supporting the development of pre-construction planning for new scope of works Establish excellent relationships with Costain and Client teams As an operational leader, promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement, both within your team and across the framework service Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover as required Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio and throughout your team Provide leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents Work closely with the commercial & supply chain team, ensuring engagement from tender through to delivery to achieve commercial performance requirements Champion the use of our performance and operational data and digital tools available to drive operational decisions and performance Qualifications Experienced operational, delivery focused leader Significant amount of practical experience where you have successfully managed and delivered a framework of multiple projects of a complex or critical nature, on major UK infrastructure schemes (preferably in the water sector) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software) Good communication and interpersonal skills HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline SMSTS qualification NEC PM accreditation (preferred) Association of Project Management APMP (preferred) About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
About the role Balfour Beatty are currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their Power T&D team in Scotland. This is a site based role in The Isle of Skye. Role purpose: • To work with project team, designers, and subcontractors through the design phase to deliver the safe and suitable scope of works in line with the project objectives. • Take responsibility for the design delivery and design suitability for works across Power T&D construction projects with particular focus geotechnical delivery. • Provide advice as to the constructability and sequencing of civil design and temporary works designs for Power T&D business. • Provide geotechnical support across the range of PT&D workstreams. • Engage in bid development, tendering and innovation projects alongside the Team Lead and Design Delivery Lead. Balfour Beatty welcomes applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, including those interested in job-sharing arrangements. Additionally, the company offers a flexible working policy to support a healthy work-life balance. What you'll be doing Key Accountabilities: Be design representative on site and ensure the safe and timely construction for all geotechnical and civil engineering related works. To undertake the design and co-ordination of foundation and geotechnical designs from the initial feasibility assessment, through development to detail design & delivery phase and scheme close ensuring completion in accordance with programme, cost and quality requirements. Ensure the timely delivery and quality of designs. Preparation and checking of reports, calculations and drawings to a high technical level which are compliant with the required Client and national technical standards (BS/Eurocodes/ENA). • Understand and be able to capture Client requirements, including those not explicitly stated within the contract. Able to contribute to the generation of robust pricing and design delivery solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Undertake site walkover surveys and reporting, geotechnical desktop assessments, foundation capacity checks and geotechnical risk assessments including the interpretation of ground investigation information. • Specify ground investigation and testing, undertake soil and rock logging, witness and report on piling other works. • Provide on site assessment of geological conditions resulting in design decisions for applicable engineering solutions • Support the provision of designs, volumes and quantities as required for tender submissions such that upon contract award, the budget, programme and specification can be achieved. • Attend testing and undertake supervision of installation as required to verify the suitability of design and quality of construction. • Working closely with Project Teams to determine and maintain common objectives and to ensure work undertaken is appropriate and in accordance with project priorities. • Liaise with appropriate personnel to achieve optimum installation procedures. Undertake site visits as necessary to plan and inspect foundation or geotechnical works. • Embed "Safety by Design" principles in all activities, including managing safety through appropriate life cycle designs that minimise risks to personnel and property, by ensuring that Health & Safety Regulations and Balfour Beatty procedures and requirements are followed in the design of foundation or geotechnical works. • Analyse contract documents to ensure correct interpretation of customers/consultant's intentions. • Correspond as directed with the Business Units, customer, consultant, vendor (sub-contractor) to ensure the achievement of satisfactory progress and quality. Visit sites and offices to discuss and solve problem issues, as appropriate. • Assist in training of new designers and/or trainees. • Undertake other such duties as may be required by the Team Lead or Design Delivery Lead. • Maintain compliance of CDM regulations and all other legal and regulatory requirements associated with the nature of designs output by the team. Who we're looking for Skills Required: • Degree level education or equivalent with formal training in civil engineering and/or geotechnical engineering. • Professional membership with either the ICE or Geol Soc & working towards Chartered Engineer status. • Experience in soil and rock logging and testing to EC7, BS5930 and BS1377 • Strong, proven post-graduate experience in the civil engineering industry • Experience of the supervision of sub-consultants or subcontractors • Proven experience of the design of civil engineering works • Strong, proven experience of the management of design of civil or geotechnical engineering works • IT Literate (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, CAD) • Extensive experience of geotechnical design Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
About the role Balfour Beatty are currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their Power T&D team in Scotland. This is a site based role in The Isle of Skye. Role purpose: • To work with project team, designers, and subcontractors through the design phase to deliver the safe and suitable scope of works in line with the project objectives. • Take responsibility for the design delivery and design suitability for works across Power T&D construction projects with particular focus geotechnical delivery. • Provide advice as to the constructability and sequencing of civil design and temporary works designs for Power T&D business. • Provide geotechnical support across the range of PT&D workstreams. • Engage in bid development, tendering and innovation projects alongside the Team Lead and Design Delivery Lead. Balfour Beatty welcomes applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, including those interested in job-sharing arrangements. Additionally, the company offers a flexible working policy to support a healthy work-life balance. What you'll be doing Key Accountabilities: Be design representative on site and ensure the safe and timely construction for all geotechnical and civil engineering related works. To undertake the design and co-ordination of foundation and geotechnical designs from the initial feasibility assessment, through development to detail design & delivery phase and scheme close ensuring completion in accordance with programme, cost and quality requirements. Ensure the timely delivery and quality of designs. Preparation and checking of reports, calculations and drawings to a high technical level which are compliant with the required Client and national technical standards (BS/Eurocodes/ENA). • Understand and be able to capture Client requirements, including those not explicitly stated within the contract. Able to contribute to the generation of robust pricing and design delivery solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Undertake site walkover surveys and reporting, geotechnical desktop assessments, foundation capacity checks and geotechnical risk assessments including the interpretation of ground investigation information. • Specify ground investigation and testing, undertake soil and rock logging, witness and report on piling other works. • Provide on site assessment of geological conditions resulting in design decisions for applicable engineering solutions • Support the provision of designs, volumes and quantities as required for tender submissions such that upon contract award, the budget, programme and specification can be achieved. • Attend testing and undertake supervision of installation as required to verify the suitability of design and quality of construction. • Working closely with Project Teams to determine and maintain common objectives and to ensure work undertaken is appropriate and in accordance with project priorities. • Liaise with appropriate personnel to achieve optimum installation procedures. Undertake site visits as necessary to plan and inspect foundation or geotechnical works. • Embed "Safety by Design" principles in all activities, including managing safety through appropriate life cycle designs that minimise risks to personnel and property, by ensuring that Health & Safety Regulations and Balfour Beatty procedures and requirements are followed in the design of foundation or geotechnical works. • Analyse contract documents to ensure correct interpretation of customers/consultant's intentions. • Correspond as directed with the Business Units, customer, consultant, vendor (sub-contractor) to ensure the achievement of satisfactory progress and quality. Visit sites and offices to discuss and solve problem issues, as appropriate. • Assist in training of new designers and/or trainees. • Undertake other such duties as may be required by the Team Lead or Design Delivery Lead. • Maintain compliance of CDM regulations and all other legal and regulatory requirements associated with the nature of designs output by the team. Who we're looking for Skills Required: • Degree level education or equivalent with formal training in civil engineering and/or geotechnical engineering. • Professional membership with either the ICE or Geol Soc & working towards Chartered Engineer status. • Experience in soil and rock logging and testing to EC7, BS5930 and BS1377 • Strong, proven post-graduate experience in the civil engineering industry • Experience of the supervision of sub-consultants or subcontractors • Proven experience of the design of civil engineering works • Strong, proven experience of the management of design of civil or geotechnical engineering works • IT Literate (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, CAD) • Extensive experience of geotechnical design Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Job Description Costain is working closely with Severn Trent Water on their Capital Delivery Framework, as part of it's capital programme for AMP8. As part of the Design and Build Framework lot, Costain brings together its design, construction, and consultancy expertise to undertake renewal and refurbishment projects and will assist Severn Trent in its target to make continuous improvements to its safety performance, whilst ensuring continuity of supply and consequently lowering costs for its customers The Senior Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the Severn Trent Water region and develop key relationships within client operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider delivery teams. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects Responsibilities Select, lead, direct, and develop a high-performing team of project managers & project/area delivery team(s) within your portfolio of projects Supporting the development of pre-construction planning for new scope of works Establish excellent relationships with Costain and Client teams As an operational leader, promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement, both within your team and across the framework service Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover as required Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio and throughout your team Provide leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents Work closely with the commercial & supply chain team, ensuring engagement from tender through to delivery to achieve commercial performance requirements Champion the use of our performance and operational data and digital tools available to drive operational decisions and performance Qualifications Experienced operational, delivery focused leader Significant amount of practical experience where you have successfully managed and delivered a framework of multiple projects of a complex or critical nature, on major UK infrastructure schemes (preferably in the water sector) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software) Good communication and interpersonal skills HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline SMSTS qualification NEC PM accreditation (preferred) Association of Project Management APMP (preferred) About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description Costain is working closely with Severn Trent Water on their Capital Delivery Framework, as part of it's capital programme for AMP8. As part of the Design and Build Framework lot, Costain brings together its design, construction, and consultancy expertise to undertake renewal and refurbishment projects and will assist Severn Trent in its target to make continuous improvements to its safety performance, whilst ensuring continuity of supply and consequently lowering costs for its customers The Senior Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the Severn Trent Water region and develop key relationships within client operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider delivery teams. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects Responsibilities Select, lead, direct, and develop a high-performing team of project managers & project/area delivery team(s) within your portfolio of projects Supporting the development of pre-construction planning for new scope of works Establish excellent relationships with Costain and Client teams As an operational leader, promote a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement, both within your team and across the framework service Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover as required Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio and throughout your team Provide leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents Work closely with the commercial & supply chain team, ensuring engagement from tender through to delivery to achieve commercial performance requirements Champion the use of our performance and operational data and digital tools available to drive operational decisions and performance Qualifications Experienced operational, delivery focused leader Significant amount of practical experience where you have successfully managed and delivered a framework of multiple projects of a complex or critical nature, on major UK infrastructure schemes (preferably in the water sector) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software) Good communication and interpersonal skills HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline SMSTS qualification NEC PM accreditation (preferred) Association of Project Management APMP (preferred) About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £5.5bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 - 2030, and AMP 9 (2030 - 2035). Our scope is to provide project management, design, construction and commissioning services on design and build schemes throughout the North West and Cumbria region covered by United Utilities. Projects vary in value, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites with wider Enterprise partners The Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the United Utilities (UU) region and develop key relationships within UU operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects Responsibilities Leadership, line management and development of site teams Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful completion of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover aligned to the Framework strategy and targets Effective collaborative behaviours to ensure alignment of all delivery partners (designers, supply chain) and stakeholders (UU site operations teams, Enterprise leadership team) and successful delivery Create a positive and proactive culture to strive toward zero LTI and RIDDOR incidents Oversight of delivery strategy development ensuring a robust commercial focus and efficient delivery Consistent and reliable reporting of project performance to achieve Enterprise, Framework and Company targets Present project performance effectively to Framework and Enterprise leadership teams and stakeholders Ensure key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible Effective engagement with the wider Enterprise and Framework team to support project delivery Qualifications Previous experience of managing multidisciplinary projects including civils and or MEICA delivery (in the water sector would be beneficial, but it is not essential) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Experience of the practical management of projects delivered using NEC forms of contract Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Enterprise, Framework & Costain group Effective collaborative behaviours, a good communicator with strong interpersonal skills Relevant CSCS card HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline SMSTS qualification About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £5.5bn of projects in the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) between 2025 - 2030, and AMP 9 (2030 - 2035). Our scope is to provide project management, design, construction and commissioning services on design and build schemes throughout the North West and Cumbria region covered by United Utilities. Projects vary in value, covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites with wider Enterprise partners The Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the United Utilities (UU) region and develop key relationships within UU operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects Responsibilities Leadership, line management and development of site teams Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful completion of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover aligned to the Framework strategy and targets Effective collaborative behaviours to ensure alignment of all delivery partners (designers, supply chain) and stakeholders (UU site operations teams, Enterprise leadership team) and successful delivery Create a positive and proactive culture to strive toward zero LTI and RIDDOR incidents Oversight of delivery strategy development ensuring a robust commercial focus and efficient delivery Consistent and reliable reporting of project performance to achieve Enterprise, Framework and Company targets Present project performance effectively to Framework and Enterprise leadership teams and stakeholders Ensure key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible Effective engagement with the wider Enterprise and Framework team to support project delivery Qualifications Previous experience of managing multidisciplinary projects including civils and or MEICA delivery (in the water sector would be beneficial, but it is not essential) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Experience of the practical management of projects delivered using NEC forms of contract Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Enterprise, Framework & Costain group Effective collaborative behaviours, a good communicator with strong interpersonal skills Relevant CSCS card HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline SMSTS qualification About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by Northumbrian Water to the Living Water Enterprise to help shape and deliver its strategic infrastructure upgrade programme with contracts valued up to c.£670m to Costain over 15 years. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the Framework team and drive quality delivery. The Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the Northumbrian Water region and develop key relationships within Northumbrian Water operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects. Responsibilities Leadership, line management and development of site teams Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful completion of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover Ensure supply chain remain compliant with the framework management plan Provide Leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents Ensure a commercial focus with a high level of challenge on project scope and choosing efficient delivery strategies Ensure all stakeholders within the Enterprise are engaged at strategic & operational levels and supportive of the projects and services and their potential impacts Ensure consistent and reliable reporting of project/services performance into the MSP systems Ensure key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible Qualifications Previous experience of managing multidisciplinary projects including Civils and MEICA (preferably in the water sector) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software) Good communication and interpersonal skills Relevant CSCS card Qualifications HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline SMSTS qualification About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by Northumbrian Water to the Living Water Enterprise to help shape and deliver its strategic infrastructure upgrade programme with contracts valued up to c.£670m to Costain over 15 years. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the Framework team and drive quality delivery. The Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the Northumbrian Water region and develop key relationships within Northumbrian Water operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects. Responsibilities Leadership, line management and development of site teams Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful completion of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover Ensure supply chain remain compliant with the framework management plan Provide Leadership to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents Ensure a commercial focus with a high level of challenge on project scope and choosing efficient delivery strategies Ensure all stakeholders within the Enterprise are engaged at strategic & operational levels and supportive of the projects and services and their potential impacts Ensure consistent and reliable reporting of project/services performance into the MSP systems Ensure key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible Qualifications Previous experience of managing multidisciplinary projects including Civils and MEICA (preferably in the water sector) Strong track record of delivery of project programmes Knowledge and understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training Ability to build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, within your team and across the Framework & Costain group Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software) Good communication and interpersonal skills Relevant CSCS card Qualifications HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline SMSTS qualification About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Job Description As a Project Manager you will be accountable to the Portfolio Project Manager for successful delivery of all aspects of their assigned projects. The Project Manager sets the project execution strategy in agreement with the client PPM and uses a cross-functional project team to deliver the project safely in line with company policies and procedures, achieving established goals and objectives within the agreed baseline. Please note potential candidates for this role must be able to obtain and retain CTC (Counter Terrorist Check) level security clearance to be considered for this position. (Minimum 3 years residence in UK) Responsibilities Good, detailed understanding of a wide range of project management competencies and be able to evaluate and adopt them within a complex project environment, including experience of executing most of the project management competencies by managing a number of complex projects The Work Pack/Project Manager is responsible for delivering the projects and achieving the goals and objectives. Collaborate with the Technical Leads or Responsible Engineers amongst other stakeholders, to ensure the definition of and common understanding of the requirements and objectives of the work area. Responsible for ensuring that this is turned into an agreed scope of work and that appropriate resources are identified to enable delivery of agreed scope in line with agreed Time, Cost and Quality and priority requirements. Knowledge of engineering, design, procurement, safety case, construction and installation/commissioning management and commercial contracting Experience of brown-field projects Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs Qualifications Essential APMP Project Management Qualification or equivalent Good, detailed understanding of a wide range of project management competencies and be able to evaluate and adopt them within a complex project environment Experience of executing most of the project management competencies by managing a number of complex projects Knowledge of engineering, design, procurement, safety case, construction and installation/commissioning management and commercial contracting Experience of dealing with a wide range of both internal and external stakeholders Desirable Experience of brown-field projects Ideally degree educated in engineering or related subject, and a chartered engineer (or equivalent professional qualification) but not essential About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Job Description As a Project Manager you will be accountable to the Portfolio Project Manager for successful delivery of all aspects of their assigned projects. The Project Manager sets the project execution strategy in agreement with the client PPM and uses a cross-functional project team to deliver the project safely in line with company policies and procedures, achieving established goals and objectives within the agreed baseline. Please note potential candidates for this role must be able to obtain and retain CTC (Counter Terrorist Check) level security clearance to be considered for this position. (Minimum 3 years residence in UK) Responsibilities Good, detailed understanding of a wide range of project management competencies and be able to evaluate and adopt them within a complex project environment, including experience of executing most of the project management competencies by managing a number of complex projects The Work Pack/Project Manager is responsible for delivering the projects and achieving the goals and objectives. Collaborate with the Technical Leads or Responsible Engineers amongst other stakeholders, to ensure the definition of and common understanding of the requirements and objectives of the work area. Responsible for ensuring that this is turned into an agreed scope of work and that appropriate resources are identified to enable delivery of agreed scope in line with agreed Time, Cost and Quality and priority requirements. Knowledge of engineering, design, procurement, safety case, construction and installation/commissioning management and commercial contracting Experience of brown-field projects Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs Qualifications Essential APMP Project Management Qualification or equivalent Good, detailed understanding of a wide range of project management competencies and be able to evaluate and adopt them within a complex project environment Experience of executing most of the project management competencies by managing a number of complex projects Knowledge of engineering, design, procurement, safety case, construction and installation/commissioning management and commercial contracting Experience of dealing with a wide range of both internal and external stakeholders Desirable Experience of brown-field projects Ideally degree educated in engineering or related subject, and a chartered engineer (or equivalent professional qualification) but not essential About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Location: Somerset Energy & Innovation Centre, Bridgwater Status: Contract (Renewable) - INSIDE IR35 Reports to: Senior Logistics Planning Manager Morson Talent are working with a major player in the Energy Sector who have a current requirement for an experienced Construction Operations Capacity Lead (Logistics) to join their Project team, based Bridgwater - Somerset click apply for full job details
Jul 12, 2025
Contractor
Location: Somerset Energy & Innovation Centre, Bridgwater Status: Contract (Renewable) - INSIDE IR35 Reports to: Senior Logistics Planning Manager Morson Talent are working with a major player in the Energy Sector who have a current requirement for an experienced Construction Operations Capacity Lead (Logistics) to join their Project team, based Bridgwater - Somerset click apply for full job details
Job Title : Market Lead Package : Competitive salary + company car / car allowance + annualbonus + Up to 12% Pension , Health Care, and other Flexible benefits Location : Manchester / Birmingham / London Are you ready to make a real impact in the FM/HSI/FIRE sector? Bureau Veritas is looking for a Market Lead to drive large contract sales, build sustainable partnerships, and shape the future of our sales strategy. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker with a strong B2B sales track record in the TIC sector. If you're a high-level influencer with key account management experience, we want to hear from you! Role Purpose: In relevant FM/HSI/FIRE sector to meet individual sales target through large contracts along with appropriate pipeline growth and maintenance. To do this within agreed large sector accounts - both new, cross-sell and upsell, with appropriate businesses to set, implement and direct sales strategy. To also help to co-ordinate sales direction in mid/mass market through matrix training, and farming of frameworks. The role holder will have responsibility to also ensure creation of sustainable sales channels which harvest on sales, through partnerships, frameworks, joint ventures and memberships. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Delivers individual sales performance and appropriate activity KPI Establishes sales strategies to develop business in sectors personally and wider through a deep understanding of the clients business needs in this market, and marketplace trends both on the horizon and within competing organisations. Steers and coordinates relevant sector / network to support growth. Ensures that sales delivered are commensurate to business requirements as well as market needs. Ensures individual pipeline / opportunities and sales matches growth expectations and is managed in Salesforce. Works with Global Service Line, Technical Centres and Marketing to produce market analysis and implementation for UK where relevant - leading the implementation personally and rolling out where agreed with the business and UK Sales & Marketing Director and innovations in sales approaches. Ensures bundled selling and approach (training/cyber/ digital solutions re bundled with value propositions). Develop Marketing / Seminar material for UK FM/HSI/Fire Risk Assessments delivering and hosting seminars across vertical sectors, increasing brand exposure. Governs high level relationships, meet key stakeholders, particularly in client HO, and ensures all business contacts are met. Positions BV relationship at the right levels. Interacts with sponsors, Global Service Line and (if applicable) other operational key account managers involved in the same account Aligns the bidding process for relevant sector, ensures quality of tenders and alignment with strategy for individual tenders- or others that other salespeople are working on Experience & Skills Required: Sales experience within the TIC sector - B2B Experience managing at senior level Key Account/ Large Contract management sales experience Solution driven, capable of Strategic thinking, and senior level Influencing/ Negotiation Skills Demonstrable senior sales track record; with example large client accounts in the FM space Ability to manage a complex selling environment where objectives between the client and BV may not always be aligned. Proven experience of developing/maintaining relations between operational delivery teams and Sales. High degree of executive presence; proven ability and experience to operate effectively at senior management and C-executive levels. High competence Excel, PowerPoint and excellent communication skills (oral and written) Ability to position BV as a global player Capacity to connect internationally at BV with people from same or adjacent market sectors Ensure additional client demands are translated into agreed service improvements: identify, pursue and personally close strategically meaningful contract opportunities Qualifications Required: English written & spoken High Level Solution Sales Training/ Account Management Training Senior Level (Miller Heiman) sales training Educated to a degree Level What's in it for you? Salary: Competitive Car allowance (company car option available) Annual bonus Annual Salary review Flexible benefits scheme, to suit what is important to you including Life Cover, Private health care, Dental Care, GymFlex, Techscheme, Enhanced Maternity/Paternity policy, Give as You Earn scheme & Travel Insurance Health and Wellbeing Support through; Mental Health First aiders, Employee Assistance programme & Smart Health services Why work for Bureau Veritas? Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging culture, where individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. At Bureau Veritas you can benefit from a busy and varied client facing environment, working with market leaders across a wide range of sectors including but not limited to: Food manufacturing, Chemical manufacturing, Banking, Retail, Logistics, Power and Utilities including Nuclear, Automotive, Public Sector, Mobile Plant, Emergency Services, Transport and Construction. We pride ourselves on our partnership approach, which means you will be encouraged to develop strong client relationships - combining technical know-how with service excellence to exceed your clients' expectations.
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Market Lead Package : Competitive salary + company car / car allowance + annualbonus + Up to 12% Pension , Health Care, and other Flexible benefits Location : Manchester / Birmingham / London Are you ready to make a real impact in the FM/HSI/FIRE sector? Bureau Veritas is looking for a Market Lead to drive large contract sales, build sustainable partnerships, and shape the future of our sales strategy. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker with a strong B2B sales track record in the TIC sector. If you're a high-level influencer with key account management experience, we want to hear from you! Role Purpose: In relevant FM/HSI/FIRE sector to meet individual sales target through large contracts along with appropriate pipeline growth and maintenance. To do this within agreed large sector accounts - both new, cross-sell and upsell, with appropriate businesses to set, implement and direct sales strategy. To also help to co-ordinate sales direction in mid/mass market through matrix training, and farming of frameworks. The role holder will have responsibility to also ensure creation of sustainable sales channels which harvest on sales, through partnerships, frameworks, joint ventures and memberships. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Delivers individual sales performance and appropriate activity KPI Establishes sales strategies to develop business in sectors personally and wider through a deep understanding of the clients business needs in this market, and marketplace trends both on the horizon and within competing organisations. Steers and coordinates relevant sector / network to support growth. Ensures that sales delivered are commensurate to business requirements as well as market needs. Ensures individual pipeline / opportunities and sales matches growth expectations and is managed in Salesforce. Works with Global Service Line, Technical Centres and Marketing to produce market analysis and implementation for UK where relevant - leading the implementation personally and rolling out where agreed with the business and UK Sales & Marketing Director and innovations in sales approaches. Ensures bundled selling and approach (training/cyber/ digital solutions re bundled with value propositions). Develop Marketing / Seminar material for UK FM/HSI/Fire Risk Assessments delivering and hosting seminars across vertical sectors, increasing brand exposure. Governs high level relationships, meet key stakeholders, particularly in client HO, and ensures all business contacts are met. Positions BV relationship at the right levels. Interacts with sponsors, Global Service Line and (if applicable) other operational key account managers involved in the same account Aligns the bidding process for relevant sector, ensures quality of tenders and alignment with strategy for individual tenders- or others that other salespeople are working on Experience & Skills Required: Sales experience within the TIC sector - B2B Experience managing at senior level Key Account/ Large Contract management sales experience Solution driven, capable of Strategic thinking, and senior level Influencing/ Negotiation Skills Demonstrable senior sales track record; with example large client accounts in the FM space Ability to manage a complex selling environment where objectives between the client and BV may not always be aligned. Proven experience of developing/maintaining relations between operational delivery teams and Sales. High degree of executive presence; proven ability and experience to operate effectively at senior management and C-executive levels. High competence Excel, PowerPoint and excellent communication skills (oral and written) Ability to position BV as a global player Capacity to connect internationally at BV with people from same or adjacent market sectors Ensure additional client demands are translated into agreed service improvements: identify, pursue and personally close strategically meaningful contract opportunities Qualifications Required: English written & spoken High Level Solution Sales Training/ Account Management Training Senior Level (Miller Heiman) sales training Educated to a degree Level What's in it for you? Salary: Competitive Car allowance (company car option available) Annual bonus Annual Salary review Flexible benefits scheme, to suit what is important to you including Life Cover, Private health care, Dental Care, GymFlex, Techscheme, Enhanced Maternity/Paternity policy, Give as You Earn scheme & Travel Insurance Health and Wellbeing Support through; Mental Health First aiders, Employee Assistance programme & Smart Health services Why work for Bureau Veritas? Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging culture, where individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. At Bureau Veritas you can benefit from a busy and varied client facing environment, working with market leaders across a wide range of sectors including but not limited to: Food manufacturing, Chemical manufacturing, Banking, Retail, Logistics, Power and Utilities including Nuclear, Automotive, Public Sector, Mobile Plant, Emergency Services, Transport and Construction. We pride ourselves on our partnership approach, which means you will be encouraged to develop strong client relationships - combining technical know-how with service excellence to exceed your clients' expectations.
