We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required across Oxfordshire Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Optimising the engineering assurance process for designs developed by design partners. Managing design change and serving as the primary point of contact for technical queries during both construction and design phases. Ensuring the Engineering Design team, design consultants, and construction partners develop technically and economically efficient engineering solutions. Ensuring compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations and managing design-related health and safety risks. Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the delivery of their project objectives and line management of Design Co-Ordinator and graduate team members. What are we looking for? This Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required across Oxfordshire Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Optimising the engineering assurance process for designs developed by design partners. Managing design change and serving as the primary point of contact for technical queries during both construction and design phases. Ensuring the Engineering Design team, design consultants, and construction partners develop technically and economically efficient engineering solutions. Ensuring compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations and managing design-related health and safety risks. Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the delivery of their project objectives and line management of Design Co-Ordinator and graduate team members. What are we looking for? This Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Lead Digital Engineer Location: Bicester Permanent Staff Position Type of Project: Custodial / MOJ Prisons Do you want to set the benchmark for digital engineering excellence in construction? Are you a digital engineering professional ready to redefine how projects are designed, delivered, and handed over? At Laing O'Rourke, we build virtually in a digital environment first-driving predictability in cost, quality, programme, and safety. If you can implement smarter engineering-led solutions, deliver whole-life value, and demonstrate to clients the benefits of digital tools and data-driven delivery, then this is the opportunity for you. The role reports directly to the Project Technical Leader or Project Digital Lead. As Lead Digital Engineer, you will guide the development, implementation, and deployment of Laing O'Rourke's digital systems and processes-supporting project teams to achieve client BIM requirements, digital deliverables, and project BIM objectives. Our digital focus spans advanced data use, 3D modelling, and visualisation to enable design, manufacturing, and construction excellence. You will lead the consistent implementation and ongoing evolution of the LOR Digital Standards, aligned with best practice and emerging technology. Key Responsibilities Accountable for delivering Digital Engineering across pre-construction, construction, commissioning, and handover phases-ensuring correct processes, protocols, and influence are applied. Enable and develop LOR staff in their discipline-specific digital responsibilities through training, workshops, coaching, and effective communication. Manage and develop the project BIM model in line with client requirements and LOR standards. Build and maintain collaborative working relationships with stakeholders to deliver the project BIM strategy. Liaise with consultants, suppliers, clients, and other external stakeholders to achieve the project's digital objectives. Lead the design team and subcontractors in delivering 3D modelling responsibilities aligned with scope, programme, and key milestones. Drive project-specific digital solutions ensuring alignment with Digital Standards and best practice. Promote and shape digital best practice across the business, sharing lessons learned outside of direct reporting lines. Develop and mentor direct reports to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery. Support BIM coordination and package management alongside the technical and design teams. Maintain strong working relationships with senior leadership teams and business unit stakeholders. Ensure governance and compliance with QA procedures, including maintaining the LOR delivery plan and reporting digital performance metrics. Proactively identify opportunities to enhance digital delivery, leveraging experience to improve project outcomes. Qualifications, Training & Experience Essential Architectural, construction, or engineering degree-or equivalent relevant experience. Minimum 5 years' experience in construction (including planning & logistics). Minimum 5 years' experience in BIM or 3D technology. Experienced user of Autodesk Revit, ACC Suite, and Navisworks. Ability to work full-time at project site location as part of the construction team. Desirable Experience with coding/automation tools (Dynamo, Python, Power Automate). Experience with Bentley software (ProjectWise, MicroStation). Experience managing teams or mentoring others. Recognised BIM qualification or BIM Professional Certification. About Us We are an international engineering and construction organisation delivering world-class infrastructure and building projects in the UK, Middle East, and Australia. Certainty, reliability, and quality define our work-and with over 150 years of experience, Laing O'Rourke is built on passion, innovation, and the power of our people. Our heritage, combined with our commitment to digital transformation, ensures we continue to deliver excellence for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, applicants with a long-term condition or disability who meet the essential criteria will be offered an interview. Please tell us in advance if you need adjustments or support throughout the process. We are committed to a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment experience. If you require an application form in an alternative format or would like to understand more about our recruitment process, please contact .
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Lead Digital Engineer Location: Bicester Permanent Staff Position Type of Project: Custodial / MOJ Prisons Do you want to set the benchmark for digital engineering excellence in construction? Are you a digital engineering professional ready to redefine how projects are designed, delivered, and handed over? At Laing O'Rourke, we build virtually in a digital environment first-driving predictability in cost, quality, programme, and safety. If you can implement smarter engineering-led solutions, deliver whole-life value, and demonstrate to clients the benefits of digital tools and data-driven delivery, then this is the opportunity for you. The role reports directly to the Project Technical Leader or Project Digital Lead. As Lead Digital Engineer, you will guide the development, implementation, and deployment of Laing O'Rourke's digital systems and processes-supporting project teams to achieve client BIM requirements, digital deliverables, and project BIM objectives. Our digital focus spans advanced data use, 3D modelling, and visualisation to enable design, manufacturing, and construction excellence. You will lead the consistent implementation and ongoing evolution of the LOR Digital Standards, aligned with best practice and emerging technology. Key Responsibilities Accountable for delivering Digital Engineering across pre-construction, construction, commissioning, and handover phases-ensuring correct processes, protocols, and influence are applied. Enable and develop LOR staff in their discipline-specific digital responsibilities through training, workshops, coaching, and effective communication. Manage and develop the project BIM model in line with client requirements and LOR standards. Build and maintain collaborative working relationships with stakeholders to deliver the project BIM strategy. Liaise with consultants, suppliers, clients, and other external stakeholders to achieve the project's digital objectives. Lead the design team and subcontractors in delivering 3D modelling responsibilities aligned with scope, programme, and key milestones. Drive project-specific digital solutions ensuring alignment with Digital Standards and best practice. Promote and shape digital best practice across the business, sharing lessons learned outside of direct reporting lines. Develop and mentor direct reports to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery. Support BIM coordination and package management alongside the technical and design teams. Maintain strong working relationships with senior leadership teams and business unit stakeholders. Ensure governance and compliance with QA procedures, including maintaining the LOR delivery plan and reporting digital performance metrics. Proactively identify opportunities to enhance digital delivery, leveraging experience to improve project outcomes. Qualifications, Training & Experience Essential Architectural, construction, or engineering degree-or equivalent relevant experience. Minimum 5 years' experience in construction (including planning & logistics). Minimum 5 years' experience in BIM or 3D technology. Experienced user of Autodesk Revit, ACC Suite, and Navisworks. Ability to work full-time at project site location as part of the construction team. Desirable Experience with coding/automation tools (Dynamo, Python, Power Automate). Experience with Bentley software (ProjectWise, MicroStation). Experience managing teams or mentoring others. Recognised BIM qualification or BIM Professional Certification. About Us We are an international engineering and construction organisation delivering world-class infrastructure and building projects in the UK, Middle East, and Australia. Certainty, reliability, and quality define our work-and with over 150 years of experience, Laing O'Rourke is built on passion, innovation, and the power of our people. Our heritage, combined with our commitment to digital transformation, ensures we continue to deliver excellence for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, applicants with a long-term condition or disability who meet the essential criteria will be offered an interview. Please tell us in advance if you need adjustments or support throughout the process. We are committed to a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment experience. If you require an application form in an alternative format or would like to understand more about our recruitment process, please contact .
Hybrid Working - Home Based / Premier Estates -72-74 King Edward Street, Macclesfield, SK10 1AT Ref 21318 Closing date 24/11/2025 Location Hybrid Working - Home Based / Premier Estates -72-74 King Edward Street, Macclesfield, SK10 1AT Salary Competitive SENIOR ESTATES PROJECT MANAGER POSITION AT PREMIER ESTATES LOCATION - Hybrid (Home /Office - 74 King Edward St, Macclesfield SK10 1AT) WORKING HOURS - Monday to Friday 0900 - 1730 SALARY - Competitive CONTRACT - Full-time, 12 Month Contract ABOUT US Premier Estates is an award-winning managing agent that successfully maintains one of the largest and most diverse residential property portfolios in the UK. Our success is founded on the fundamental principal of effective communication and unsurpassed customer service, establishing rewarding and lasting relationships with our many satisfied clients. BENEFITS Hybrid working Day off on your Birthday Free staff events Westfield Health cash back plan, with surgery options 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy extra holiday Christmas closure JOB DESCRIPTION The Estates Project Team is a support team that sits alongside our Estates Team. It is a relatively new team and it needs to be flexible and adapt to changes within the Company and across the wider industry. The purpose of the role is to lead and monitor external façade remediation across the mid-rise portfolio, along with other fire safety and non-fire safety works and projects. The Senior Estates Project Manager will develop relationships with a number of third parties including surveyors, solicitors, and government departments and will interact directly with those parties, providing updates and summaries to relevant Estates Teams, and protecting them from involvement where possible. The Senior Estates Project Manager will instruct and advise the Estates Teams where required but is ultimately a support team. The Senior Estates Project Manager will be customer and client facing. There will be a requirement to liaise directly with clients and attend meetings as required. The Senior Estates Project Manager will support the Head of Estates Project Management and be the line manager to the Estates Project Coordinator and a Estates Project Manager. MAIN DUTIES Ensuring progress in all projects assigned to the role. Leading on external façade remediation projects to mid-rise buildings across the portfolio. Reviewing FRAEWs / external wall surveys to understand the contents and recommendations contained within them. Challenging fire engineers / surveyors where recommendations are not clear or appear unreasonable. Ensuring any interim measures recommended within FRAEWs, external wall surveys or FRAs are complied with, liaising with the Estates Team as required. This may include the installation of fire alarm systems, implementation of a Waking Watch, or other actions. Progressing associated government fund application processes (i.e. Cladding Safety Scheme), liaising with government departments and updating online portals as required. Ensuring the terms of government funding are complied with. Pursuing developers associated with developer remediation projects. Pulling together project teams for large scale remediation projects including lead consultants, fire engineers, quantity surveyors, clerk of works etc as required. Ensuring all project team appointments are formalised. Instructing solicitors to undertake all legal aspects of large scale remediation projects, including consultant appointments, reviewing government funding agreements, developer remediation agreements, and works contracts as required. Progressing other fire safety and non-fire safety projects that are taken on by the Estates Project Team, including (but not limited to) redecorations, M&E replacements, refurbishments, roof works etc. Liaising closely with the Estates Teams, providing updates as required and protecting them from involvement with projects as much as possible. Ensuring works are compliant with Health & Safety legislation; reviewing RAMS, ensuring notifiable works are registered with the HSE, monitoring works progression as required. Ensuring all planning and building control requirements applicable to projects are complied with. Ensuring all projects have client approval and sign-off. Maintaining close control of funding required for projects, ensuring they are adequately funded and do not exceed budgets. Liaising with clients and developers as required and maintaining a good relationship with them. This will include written correspondence, periodic reporting requirements, and attending meetings etc. Maintaining a project tracker to ensure all steps are followed, and to enable oversight by other members of the team. Following and keeping up to date with government advice and legislation relating to building safety remediation, and ensuring an awareness of any changes that will impact projects. Line managing the Estates Project Coordinator and Estates Project Manager. Proving support to the Head of Estates Project Management as required and taking a leading role in the success of the Estates Project Team. Keeping up to date with leasehold property management generally, along with changes / issues / pressures etc that impact the wider Estates Team. Undertaking other general duties as required from time to time to assist in the success of Premier Estates. Please Note: You will be provided with the relevant guidance and support to be successful in the role REQUIREMENTS Experience in administering high value projects within property management. Experience working with various stakeholders simultaneously including clients, contractors, external bodies and internal stakeholders. Liaison with surveyors, solicitors and other professionals. Excellent customer service. Highly organised and able to prioritise workload. Ability and confidence in arranging and chairing meetings. A good understanding of building construction methods and fire safety. Competent user of Microsoft Office software. Able to accurately interpret external wall surveys, dilapidation reports etc. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Provide clear and concise summaries of, at times, complex matters. For more information about this position, or to find out more about Premier Estates, please visit our website for further details. If you would like to contact us, please email our recruitment team at who will be happy to help and provide further details. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from all candidates. Employment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, satisfactory references, and, where required, the ability to engage in insurance-related activities checks.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Hybrid Working - Home Based / Premier Estates -72-74 King Edward Street, Macclesfield, SK10 1AT Ref 21318 Closing date 24/11/2025 Location Hybrid Working - Home Based / Premier Estates -72-74 King Edward Street, Macclesfield, SK10 1AT Salary Competitive SENIOR ESTATES PROJECT MANAGER POSITION AT PREMIER ESTATES LOCATION - Hybrid (Home /Office - 74 King Edward St, Macclesfield SK10 1AT) WORKING HOURS - Monday to Friday 0900 - 1730 SALARY - Competitive CONTRACT - Full-time, 12 Month Contract ABOUT US Premier Estates is an award-winning managing agent that successfully maintains one of the largest and most diverse residential property portfolios in the UK. Our success is founded on the fundamental principal of effective communication and unsurpassed customer service, establishing rewarding and lasting relationships with our many satisfied clients. BENEFITS Hybrid working Day off on your Birthday Free staff events Westfield Health cash back plan, with surgery options 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy extra holiday Christmas closure JOB DESCRIPTION The Estates Project Team is a support team that sits alongside our Estates Team. It is a relatively new team and it needs to be flexible and adapt to changes within the Company and across the wider industry. The purpose of the role is to lead and monitor external façade remediation across the mid-rise portfolio, along with other fire safety and non-fire safety works and projects. The Senior Estates Project Manager will develop relationships with a number of third parties including surveyors, solicitors, and government departments and will interact directly with those parties, providing updates and summaries to relevant Estates Teams, and protecting them from involvement where possible. The Senior Estates Project Manager will instruct and advise the Estates Teams where required but is ultimately a support team. The Senior Estates Project Manager will be customer and client facing. There will be a requirement to liaise directly with clients and attend meetings as required. The Senior Estates Project Manager will support the Head of Estates Project Management and be the line manager to the Estates Project Coordinator and a Estates Project Manager. MAIN DUTIES Ensuring progress in all projects assigned to the role. Leading on external façade remediation projects to mid-rise buildings across the portfolio. Reviewing FRAEWs / external wall surveys to understand the contents and recommendations contained within them. Challenging fire engineers / surveyors where recommendations are not clear or appear unreasonable. Ensuring any interim measures recommended within FRAEWs, external wall surveys or FRAs are complied with, liaising with the Estates Team as required. This may include the installation of fire alarm systems, implementation of a Waking Watch, or other actions. Progressing associated government fund application processes (i.e. Cladding Safety Scheme), liaising with government departments and updating online portals as required. Ensuring the terms of government funding are complied with. Pursuing developers associated with developer remediation projects. Pulling together project teams for large scale remediation projects including lead consultants, fire engineers, quantity surveyors, clerk of works etc as required. Ensuring all project team appointments are formalised. Instructing solicitors to undertake all legal aspects of large scale remediation projects, including consultant appointments, reviewing government funding agreements, developer remediation agreements, and works contracts as required. Progressing other fire safety and non-fire safety projects that are taken on by the Estates Project Team, including (but not limited to) redecorations, M&E replacements, refurbishments, roof works etc. Liaising closely with the Estates Teams, providing updates as required and protecting them from involvement with projects as much as possible. Ensuring works are compliant with Health & Safety legislation; reviewing RAMS, ensuring notifiable works are registered with the HSE, monitoring works progression as required. Ensuring all planning and building control requirements applicable to projects are complied with. Ensuring all projects have client approval and sign-off. Maintaining close control of funding required for projects, ensuring they are adequately funded and do not exceed budgets. Liaising with clients and developers as required and maintaining a good relationship with them. This will include written correspondence, periodic reporting requirements, and attending meetings etc. Maintaining a project tracker to ensure all steps are followed, and to enable oversight by other members of the team. Following and keeping up to date with government advice and legislation relating to building safety remediation, and ensuring an awareness of any changes that will impact projects. Line managing the Estates Project Coordinator and Estates Project Manager. Proving support to the Head of Estates Project Management as required and taking a leading role in the success of the Estates Project Team. Keeping up to date with leasehold property management generally, along with changes / issues / pressures etc that impact the wider Estates Team. Undertaking other general duties as required from time to time to assist in the success of Premier Estates. Please Note: You will be provided with the relevant guidance and support to be successful in the role REQUIREMENTS Experience in administering high value projects within property management. Experience working with various stakeholders simultaneously including clients, contractors, external bodies and internal stakeholders. Liaison with surveyors, solicitors and other professionals. Excellent customer service. Highly organised and able to prioritise workload. Ability and confidence in arranging and chairing meetings. A good understanding of building construction methods and fire safety. Competent user of Microsoft Office software. Able to accurately interpret external wall surveys, dilapidation reports etc. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Provide clear and concise summaries of, at times, complex matters. For more information about this position, or to find out more about Premier Estates, please visit our website for further details. If you would like to contact us, please email our recruitment team at who will be happy to help and provide further details. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from all candidates. Employment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, satisfactory references, and, where required, the ability to engage in insurance-related activities checks.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Head of UK&I Pension and Benefits Location: Birmingham, GB Company: Alstom Appointment Basis: Permanent Apply by: 01/12/2025 Excellent Salary and Benefits including bonus and car/car allowance At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in pensions and benefits in a global organisation. You will be responsible for advising on and coordinating Alstom's benefits strategy across the UK and Ireland, covering areas such as pensions, medical and social benefits, life and disability coverage, savings plans, stock options, and other non-cash perks like company cars. You will also oversee the development and maintenance of UK&I policies related to pensions and employee benefits ensuring these documents are regularly updated and easily accessible to all employees. We are looking for someone who is eager to make an impact today. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key responsibilities from the start, with a clear pathway for growth and the potential to progress into a more senior position. If you're curious to learn more about the role and the career path this role offers, feel free to reach out to Alisha Limbu at . Kindly note that we are not engaging with agencies for this role. We'll look to you for: Group Policy Ensure UK&I compliance with the Group Pension & Benefits Policy, approve changes, implementations and terminations of benefit plans. Approve changes, implementations and terminations of benefit plans. Ensure compliance with policies and guidelines taking into account local market practices, cultures, legislations and requirements. Ensure that the repository Benefit referencing model is maintained at a local level. Lead the UK&I benefits strategy and supervise all benefit programs including health, retirement for all of Alstom entities. Lead, for the UK and Ireland, on Group initiatives such as the Total Reward Statements and International Pooling. Support in conducting plan design and impact analysis to support improved decision making and proposal development. Contribute to global Wellbeing policy and action plans. Pensions Lead on behalf of the Company and report to the UK&I Senior Leadership Team and the Group Pensions Committee on all funding and investment strategy. Lead on innovative ideas for reducing Net liability and reducing Risk in the Group's Accounts. Participate in main local Trust and Committees for pensions. Act as Secretary to local Committees. Validate changes of consultant, actuary, administrator, insurance. company and investment managers. Lead with finance on the UK&I and Group accounting for pension costs Participate in internal audit process on Pensions consolidation. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Post graduate qualification with recognised professional body (for example Institute and Faculty of Actuaries or the Pensions Management Institute) or equivalent experience. Extensive industry knowledge in employee pensions and benefits. Exposure to an international environment. Proven ability and experience of working in fast-paced corporate shared service environment. Computer literate, excellent level of Word, PowerPoint, Excel including VBA. Knowledge of benefit programs/laws/regulations, and ability to assess financial implications of rewards programs. Experience of HR operational aspects (Talent availability, Salary & Benefit, Legal/Labour Compliance, Income Tax, Social Context) is highly desirable. Experience as a Benefits external consultant would be an asset. Experience with mergers and acquisitions and international expansion is a plus. Background in actuary would be highly beneficial. Things you'll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines. The role offers car or car allowance. Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues. Contribute to innovative projects. Utilise our dynamic, inclusive, and safety-focused working environment. Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries. Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning. Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension). Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday. A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle. You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Equal opportunity statement Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Head of UK&I Pension and Benefits Location: Birmingham, GB Company: Alstom Appointment Basis: Permanent Apply by: 01/12/2025 Excellent Salary and Benefits including bonus and car/car allowance At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in pensions and benefits in a global organisation. You will be responsible for advising on and coordinating Alstom's benefits strategy across the UK and Ireland, covering areas such as pensions, medical and social benefits, life and disability coverage, savings plans, stock options, and other non-cash perks like company cars. You will also oversee the development and maintenance of UK&I policies related to pensions and employee benefits ensuring these documents are regularly updated and easily accessible to all employees. We are looking for someone who is eager to make an impact today. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key responsibilities from the start, with a clear pathway for growth and the potential to progress into a more senior position. If you're curious to learn more about the role and the career path this role offers, feel free to reach out to Alisha Limbu at . Kindly note that we are not engaging with agencies for this role. We'll look to you for: Group Policy Ensure UK&I compliance with the Group Pension & Benefits Policy, approve changes, implementations and terminations of benefit plans. Approve changes, implementations and terminations of benefit plans. Ensure compliance with policies and guidelines taking into account local market practices, cultures, legislations and requirements. Ensure that the repository Benefit referencing model is maintained at a local level. Lead the UK&I benefits strategy and supervise all benefit programs including health, retirement for all of Alstom entities. Lead, for the UK and Ireland, on Group initiatives such as the Total Reward Statements and International Pooling. Support in conducting plan design and impact analysis to support improved decision making and proposal development. Contribute to global Wellbeing policy and action plans. Pensions Lead on behalf of the Company and report to the UK&I Senior Leadership Team and the Group Pensions Committee on all funding and investment strategy. Lead on innovative ideas for reducing Net liability and reducing Risk in the Group's Accounts. Participate in main local Trust and Committees for pensions. Act as Secretary to local Committees. Validate changes of consultant, actuary, administrator, insurance. company and investment managers. Lead with finance on the UK&I and Group accounting for pension costs Participate in internal audit process on Pensions consolidation. All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Post graduate qualification with recognised professional body (for example Institute and Faculty of Actuaries or the Pensions Management Institute) or equivalent experience. Extensive industry knowledge in employee pensions and benefits. Exposure to an international environment. Proven ability and experience of working in fast-paced corporate shared service environment. Computer literate, excellent level of Word, PowerPoint, Excel including VBA. Knowledge of benefit programs/laws/regulations, and ability to assess financial implications of rewards programs. Experience of HR operational aspects (Talent availability, Salary & Benefit, Legal/Labour Compliance, Income Tax, Social Context) is highly desirable. Experience as a Benefits external consultant would be an asset. Experience with mergers and acquisitions and international expansion is a plus. Background in actuary would be highly beneficial. Things you'll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines. The role offers car or car allowance. Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues. Contribute to innovative projects. Utilise our dynamic, inclusive, and safety-focused working environment. Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries. Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning. Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension). Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday. A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle. You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Equal opportunity statement Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Closing date: Sunday 21 st December 2025 at 23:55. Interviews to be held: January 2026. Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About us The London Borough of Camden is a leader in sustainable transport. We consistently push the boundaries of what is possible to create a cleaner and safer borough, as well as city centre - whether it is pedestrianisation of Camden High Street, award-winning central London schemes such as the West End Project, Healthy School Streets, or our progressive parking policies. At Camden, we're not just designing streets - we're reshaping the way people live, move and connect. We're building a borough where walking, cycling, and sustainable travel are the norm, not the exception. This is your chance to be part of an ambitious and forward-thinking team making radical social change a reality. The role As a Principal Transport Planner, you will lead on the development and delivery of multiple, significant neighbourhood-based Healthy Streets projects, from localised safety schemes and Healthy School Streets (HSS) to low-traffic neighbourhood initiatives. The Safe & Healthy Streets team at Camden is at the forefront of Healthy Streets based project delivery and in the recent Healthy Streets Scorecard Camden was the third placed borough overall. An overview of the schemes that the Healthy Streets team Camden have delivered between 22/23 - 24/25 is available here . In this role you will be responsible for programme managing the development and implementation of multiple medium to large size "Healthy Streets" projects within neighbourhoods across Camden. You will be responsible for leading a sub-team of two transport planners (one at Senior level, one at Planner level) in a pro-active, innovative, and dynamic way, helping those officers deliver a portfolio of Healthy Streets projects and support their personal development. You will lead the sub-team, working closely with colleagues in Camden's Design Engineering team, and work with consultants in delivering the roll-out of Healthy Route projects across Camden. These Healthy Streets projects focus on localised road safety, bus priority, walking, cycling, traffic reduction and public realm improvement. For examples of some the types of schemes you could be leading on in this role please see the following schemes Camden is currently consulting on or constructing: Fitzrovia Phase 1 - Status: Under construction St George The Martyr (HSS) - Status: consultation complete King Henrys Road Area - Status: nearing construction Camden is currently in the first year of its three year delivery plan (25/26-27/28) which sets out an ambitious programme of delivery of Healthy Streets measures. In developing schemes such as the above, you will be required to consider how these schemes can support wider improvements to our public realm and the climate emergency, for example through the introduction of urban greening and so on. The role will be responsible for project management across all aspects of Healthy streets schemes and delivery with a non-exhaustive list of key tasks below: Project planning, Resource planning Feasibility and optioneering, Engagement & consultation, Decision Report, Stakeholder management, Monitoring, Budgeting and financial controls You will work with colleagues across the Council - including within planning, place and design, Greenspaces, regeneration, sustainability, and inclusive economy - to ensure that Healthy Routes projects support and contribute to wider strategic initiatives, such as the renewal of our High Streets and improving air quality. About you To be successful in securing this role you will have strong experience of successful project/programme management and delivery of complex Healthy School Streets and other heathy streets schemes. You will also have a strong understanding and experience of the policy and statutory framework within which Healthy Streets, transport planning and related activities. You will be a pro-active and forward-thinking experienced project manager, capable of successfully managing initiatives, often over-lapping with one another, both on time and to budget. You will be able to demonstrate effective partnership working and the ability to develop strong stakeholder relations, including liaising with all relevant external organisations such as TfL, GLA, other boroughs and external funders. To ensure success in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding and appreciate of issues specifically around streetscape design, accessibility, and sustainability. You will have demonstrable experience of preparing high quality papers and reports for Council Committees, public meetings, and other bodies such as appeals and public inquiries (may be required to attend such events as and when necessary). You will be able to demonstrate the ability to effectively help support and oversee the workload of more junior members of a team and/or consultants. To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by clicking HERE Working for Camden We're ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we're supporting our communities, and we'll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we'd love to talk. At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click HERE to see full details of our benefits. Additional information To view the Job Profile, please CLICK HERE To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the 'Why you?' section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the "About You" section. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit our recruitment website Asking for Adjustments Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on , at or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. works for you.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Closing date: Sunday 21 st December 2025 at 23:55. Interviews to be held: January 2026. Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About us The London Borough of Camden is a leader in sustainable transport. We consistently push the boundaries of what is possible to create a cleaner and safer borough, as well as city centre - whether it is pedestrianisation of Camden High Street, award-winning central London schemes such as the West End Project, Healthy School Streets, or our progressive parking policies. At Camden, we're not just designing streets - we're reshaping the way people live, move and connect. We're building a borough where walking, cycling, and sustainable travel are the norm, not the exception. This is your chance to be part of an ambitious and forward-thinking team making radical social change a reality. The role As a Principal Transport Planner, you will lead on the development and delivery of multiple, significant neighbourhood-based Healthy Streets projects, from localised safety schemes and Healthy School Streets (HSS) to low-traffic neighbourhood initiatives. The Safe & Healthy Streets team at Camden is at the forefront of Healthy Streets based project delivery and in the recent Healthy Streets Scorecard Camden was the third placed borough overall. An overview of the schemes that the Healthy Streets team Camden have delivered between 22/23 - 24/25 is available here . In this role you will be responsible for programme managing the development and implementation of multiple medium to large size "Healthy Streets" projects within neighbourhoods across Camden. You will be responsible for leading a sub-team of two transport planners (one at Senior level, one at Planner level) in a pro-active, innovative, and dynamic way, helping those officers deliver a portfolio of Healthy Streets projects and support their personal development. You will lead the sub-team, working closely with colleagues in Camden's Design Engineering team, and work with consultants in delivering the roll-out of Healthy Route projects across Camden. These Healthy Streets projects focus on localised road safety, bus priority, walking, cycling, traffic reduction and public realm improvement. For examples of some the types of schemes you could be leading on in this role please see the following schemes Camden is currently consulting on or constructing: Fitzrovia Phase 1 - Status: Under construction St George The Martyr (HSS) - Status: consultation complete King Henrys Road Area - Status: nearing construction Camden is currently in the first year of its three year delivery plan (25/26-27/28) which sets out an ambitious programme of delivery of Healthy Streets measures. In developing schemes such as the above, you will be required to consider how these schemes can support wider improvements to our public realm and the climate emergency, for example through the introduction of urban greening and so on. The role will be responsible for project management across all aspects of Healthy streets schemes and delivery with a non-exhaustive list of key tasks below: Project planning, Resource planning Feasibility and optioneering, Engagement & consultation, Decision Report, Stakeholder management, Monitoring, Budgeting and financial controls You will work with colleagues across the Council - including within planning, place and design, Greenspaces, regeneration, sustainability, and inclusive economy - to ensure that Healthy Routes projects support and contribute to wider strategic initiatives, such as the renewal of our High Streets and improving air quality. About you To be successful in securing this role you will have strong experience of successful project/programme management and delivery of complex Healthy School Streets and other heathy streets schemes. You will also have a strong understanding and experience of the policy and statutory framework within which Healthy Streets, transport planning and related activities. You will be a pro-active and forward-thinking experienced project manager, capable of successfully managing initiatives, often over-lapping with one another, both on time and to budget. You will be able to demonstrate effective partnership working and the ability to develop strong stakeholder relations, including liaising with all relevant external organisations such as TfL, GLA, other boroughs and external funders. To ensure success in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding and appreciate of issues specifically around streetscape design, accessibility, and sustainability. You will have demonstrable experience of preparing high quality papers and reports for Council Committees, public meetings, and other bodies such as appeals and public inquiries (may be required to attend such events as and when necessary). You will be able to demonstrate the ability to effectively help support and oversee the workload of more junior members of a team and/or consultants. To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by clicking HERE Working for Camden We're ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we're supporting our communities, and we'll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we'd love to talk. At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click HERE to see full details of our benefits. Additional information To view the Job Profile, please CLICK HERE To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the 'Why you?' section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the "About You" section. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit our recruitment website Asking for Adjustments Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on , at or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. works for you.
Ready to Make a Real Impact? Thames Water is recruiting a passionate Senior Civil Engineer driven to help shape the future of water and wastewater treatment in the Thames Valley and the Home Counties. This is your chance to be part of something bigger in AMP8: modernising our Treatment Works, delivering essential services, and protecting the environment for future generations. What you'll be doing as a Senior Engineer Oversee the design development of several water/wastewater network projects by engineers and consultants from the initial concept design and feasibility stage to contract award. Identify, analyse, and mitigate project risks to realise opportunities, enabling scope definition and robust pricing by contractors. Ensure contractors undertake detailed design and make any necessary design changes during construction. Be responsible for providing the Project Teams with the support they need during the commissioning and handover of assets. Conduct design reviews to ensure robust, safe solutions that met business and operational requirements. Act as the key contact for the CDM Designer or Principal Designer role during the initial design stages. Hybrid - Clearwater Court. As part of this role, you must be on-site 2-3 days a week, working 36 hours a week, Monday through Friday. The successful candidate must have a valid driver's license and access to a car; however, please apply if you don't, as we are open to candidates without a vehicle. What you should bring to the role Hold an HNC/degree or master's degree in Civil Engineering. Be a chartered engineer or approaching chartership status with a relevant professional organisation. We are looking for candidates with experience in oil and gas pipelines, multiple utilities, e.g. fibre optics, electrical cables and similar. Understanding the principles of project delivery in process industries. Understanding of Health & Safety in the Construction Industry. Understanding the decision of industrial processes in their Engineering discipline. What's in it for you? Offering between £55,000 to £65,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service - plus bank holidays. Contributory pension - defined contribution, maximum of 12% - 2x employee contribution. Personal medical assessments - open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Find out more about our benefits and perks. Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments - whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else - just let us know; we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience - it's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Ready to Make a Real Impact? Thames Water is recruiting a passionate Senior Civil Engineer driven to help shape the future of water and wastewater treatment in the Thames Valley and the Home Counties. This is your chance to be part of something bigger in AMP8: modernising our Treatment Works, delivering essential services, and protecting the environment for future generations. What you'll be doing as a Senior Engineer Oversee the design development of several water/wastewater network projects by engineers and consultants from the initial concept design and feasibility stage to contract award. Identify, analyse, and mitigate project risks to realise opportunities, enabling scope definition and robust pricing by contractors. Ensure contractors undertake detailed design and make any necessary design changes during construction. Be responsible for providing the Project Teams with the support they need during the commissioning and handover of assets. Conduct design reviews to ensure robust, safe solutions that met business and operational requirements. Act as the key contact for the CDM Designer or Principal Designer role during the initial design stages. Hybrid - Clearwater Court. As part of this role, you must be on-site 2-3 days a week, working 36 hours a week, Monday through Friday. The successful candidate must have a valid driver's license and access to a car; however, please apply if you don't, as we are open to candidates without a vehicle. What you should bring to the role Hold an HNC/degree or master's degree in Civil Engineering. Be a chartered engineer or approaching chartership status with a relevant professional organisation. We are looking for candidates with experience in oil and gas pipelines, multiple utilities, e.g. fibre optics, electrical cables and similar. Understanding the principles of project delivery in process industries. Understanding of Health & Safety in the Construction Industry. Understanding the decision of industrial processes in their Engineering discipline. What's in it for you? Offering between £55,000 to £65,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service - plus bank holidays. Contributory pension - defined contribution, maximum of 12% - 2x employee contribution. Personal medical assessments - open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Find out more about our benefits and perks. Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments - whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else - just let us know; we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience - it's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.