Senior or Principal Soil Scientist page is loaded Senior or Principal Soil Scientistlocations: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-145181 Job Description OverviewWe have a great opportunity for a dynamic and motivated Senior or Principal Soil Scientist (depending on experience) to join our Sustainable Land and Resource Management team in the UK to support with managing project delivery and driving technical delivery and business development.We are seeking an individual with a strong technical background and experience in the assessment and management of soil and agricultural land quality, with a focus on Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) and sustainable management of soils on infrastructure projects and construction sites. The successful applicant will be an important part of an innovative and technically excellent team of Soil Scientists helping deliver major projects. As a member of our team, you will be involved in a range of office and field-based work, engaging with our experienced staff to deliver excellence to our clients, and will work closely with a wide range of other professionals to deliver holistic solutions to environmental and engineering problems.The Sustainable Land and Resource Practice is a well-established, award winning, multi-disciplinary, environmental and engineering practice with an extensive portfolio of regeneration and development projects and a highly skilled team winning numerous industry awards over the years. The Practice is growing our soil and agricultural land quality service line, and the successful candidate will work on a number of large projects across a range of exciting markets, including the development of Cities, Transportation, Water, Defence and Energy infrastructure. Your Role Lead on the technical delivery of ALC, soil resource surveys and sustainable management of soils. Support and lead on client work development, preparation of proposals and input into bids for multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Liaison with clients, stakeholders, regulators, sub-contractors and other internal disciplines. Work effectively as part of a team and with other professionals (environmental scientists, engineers, planners) to provide a consistent and integrated service to our clients. Maintain excellent professional relationships which will lead to and secure repeat business. Compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures, including preparing and reviewing health and safety plans and managing health and safety on site. Provide technical guidance, constructive support and mentoring to junior staff and supporting their technical development. Developing own competence and maintain CPD necessary to fulfil the responsibilities of the role, with support from the business on own training and development needs. About you Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g. soil science, geology and environmental science ). Relevant post-graduate experience. Full or Chartered Membership of relevant professional body such as the British Society of Soil Science. If not Chartered, we would expect the candidate, with our support, to become chartered 6 to 12 months after joining. Demonstrate a proven track record of undertaking soil surveys including recording accurate descriptions of soil profiles, undertaking hand texturing, collecting soil samples and interpretating soil chemical and physical analyses. Detailed working knowledge and specialist understanding of ALC including interpretating soil properties and conditions. Working knowledge and demonstrable understanding of the relevant legislation, technical guidance, industry standards and best practice, especially in respect to agricultural soil assessment and the protection and sustainable management of soils. Experienced in preparing and reviewing technical reports ALC assessments, Soil Resources Plans, Soil Handling Management Plans and Aftercare Plans. Experience in writing EIA chapters is desirable but not essential. Demonstrate a proven track record of providing advice on earthworks related sustainable soils management and project management including managing project teams resulting in delivery to high standards. Excellent communication skills and proven ability to manage and mentor staff as well as managing time and work as part of a team as well as individual working. Flexible and prepared to take on new challenges. Full UK driving licence and the ability and willingness to travel throughout the UK and work on short term assignments. Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Senior or Principal Soil Scientist page is loaded Senior or Principal Soil Scientistlocations: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-145181 Job Description OverviewWe have a great opportunity for a dynamic and motivated Senior or Principal Soil Scientist (depending on experience) to join our Sustainable Land and Resource Management team in the UK to support with managing project delivery and driving technical delivery and business development.We are seeking an individual with a strong technical background and experience in the assessment and management of soil and agricultural land quality, with a focus on Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) and sustainable management of soils on infrastructure projects and construction sites. The successful applicant will be an important part of an innovative and technically excellent team of Soil Scientists helping deliver major projects. As a member of our team, you will be involved in a range of office and field-based work, engaging with our experienced staff to deliver excellence to our clients, and will work closely with a wide range of other professionals to deliver holistic solutions to environmental and engineering problems.The Sustainable Land and Resource Practice is a well-established, award winning, multi-disciplinary, environmental and engineering practice with an extensive portfolio of regeneration and development projects and a highly skilled team winning numerous industry awards over the years. The Practice is growing our soil and agricultural land quality service line, and the successful candidate will work on a number of large projects across a range of exciting markets, including the development of Cities, Transportation, Water, Defence and Energy infrastructure. Your Role Lead on the technical delivery of ALC, soil resource surveys and sustainable management of soils. Support and lead on client work development, preparation of proposals and input into bids for multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Liaison with clients, stakeholders, regulators, sub-contractors and other internal disciplines. Work effectively as part of a team and with other professionals (environmental scientists, engineers, planners) to provide a consistent and integrated service to our clients. Maintain excellent professional relationships which will lead to and secure repeat business. Compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures, including preparing and reviewing health and safety plans and managing health and safety on site. Provide technical guidance, constructive support and mentoring to junior staff and supporting their technical development. Developing own competence and maintain CPD necessary to fulfil the responsibilities of the role, with support from the business on own training and development needs. About you Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g. soil science, geology and environmental science ). Relevant post-graduate experience. Full or Chartered Membership of relevant professional body such as the British Society of Soil Science. If not Chartered, we would expect the candidate, with our support, to become chartered 6 to 12 months after joining. Demonstrate a proven track record of undertaking soil surveys including recording accurate descriptions of soil profiles, undertaking hand texturing, collecting soil samples and interpretating soil chemical and physical analyses. Detailed working knowledge and specialist understanding of ALC including interpretating soil properties and conditions. Working knowledge and demonstrable understanding of the relevant legislation, technical guidance, industry standards and best practice, especially in respect to agricultural soil assessment and the protection and sustainable management of soils. Experienced in preparing and reviewing technical reports ALC assessments, Soil Resources Plans, Soil Handling Management Plans and Aftercare Plans. Experience in writing EIA chapters is desirable but not essential. Demonstrate a proven track record of providing advice on earthworks related sustainable soils management and project management including managing project teams resulting in delivery to high standards. Excellent communication skills and proven ability to manage and mentor staff as well as managing time and work as part of a team as well as individual working. Flexible and prepared to take on new challenges. Full UK driving licence and the ability and willingness to travel throughout the UK and work on short term assignments. Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) branch
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Director page is loaded Directorlocations: Birminghamtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR114898Robert Bird Group is a global consulting engineering firm delivering innovative, sustainable and buildable solutions across structural, civil, geotechnical, construction engineering and virtual design & construction (VDC). Established in Brisbane in 1982, we now have more than 850 staff across twelve offices in Australia, the UK, Asia, the Middle East and North America.As part of SJ Group, a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, we are connected to a global network reimagining a smarter, more sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group brings together 16,000 specialists across more than 40 countries, spanning architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other built environment experts. We can draw on this depth of expertise while retaining the agility and focus of a specialist consultancy, to deliver projects of any scale and complexity. We work collaboratively with clients, architects and contractors to realise shared ambitions and achieve certainty in cost, programme and quality.From buildings and transport to energy, healthcare, sports and entertainment, we provide innovative end-to-end engineering solutions. We think, plan and design with the construction process in mind, applying construction engineering expertise to anticipate challenges, improve efficiency and enhance buildability. Our advanced digital design tools and modern methods of construction enable us to enhance safety, efficiency and sustainability throughout project lifecycles.Our portfolio spans some of the world's most ambitious projects, from Battersea Power Station and 21 Moorfields in London, to the Camp Nou regeneration in Barcelona, Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Dubai's ICD Brookfield Place, and Snowy Hydro 2.0 in Australia. We combine vast experience with the curiosity, passion and creativity needed to solve the most complex challenges. Each project demonstrates our ability to collaborate across disciplines and geographies, delivering solutions that meet complex structural, logistical and environmental challenges.Driven by a culture of integrity, agility and collaboration, we continue to push the boundaries of engineering design and delivery in pursuit of our goal: to shape a better world through the relentless pursuit of engineering excellence . About the role The Midlands Director leads the strategic, commercial, and operational performance of the Division. This role is accountable for delivering technical excellence, client satisfaction, business growth, and team development, while ensuring alignment with RBG's values, regional strategy, and sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Commercial Leadership Drive division profitability and ensure performance aligns with budget. Lead strategic and business planning, integrated with regional goals. Identify and convert new business opportunities locally and globally. Oversee fee proposals, contract reviews, and commercial processes. Ensure accurate financial reporting (P&L, forecasting, invoicing, WIP, utilization). Support UK budget development and divisional reporting cycles. Project & Technical Excellence Ensure technical quality and innovation across all projects. Assign Project Directors and allocate resources effectively. Review and approve preliminary designs and documentation. Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Oversee implementation of Business Management Systems (H&S, Quality, Environmental). Client & Market Engagement Maintain high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business. Lead strategic and operational business development initiatives. Represent the company at industry events and forums. Develop new sectors, geographies, and regions. People & Culture Build and maintain a high-performing, engaged, and inclusive team. Ensure appropriate staffing levels and skill mix for current and future needs. Manage performance reviews, goal setting, and development plans. Promote a culture of safety, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Mentor key staff and support succession planning. Sustainability & Integration Lead divisional efforts to meet sustainability targets Align divisional goals with SJ, B+C, and service line sustainability ambitions. Encourage cross-branch integration and collaboration. Proven experience in engineering and business leadership within a professional office environment. Proven leadership, organizational, and people management capabilities. Strong prioritization skills and ability to deliver on strategic objectives. Solid grasp of engineering principles, standards, and technical reporting. Demonstrated success in business development and securing new work. Ability to build long-term client relationships and lead major projects. Deep understanding of financial, commercial, and contract management. Skilled in Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering and business leadership within a consultancy or professional office environment. Proven track record in team leadership, strategic planning, and project delivery. Strong technical understanding of engineering principles and reporting standards. Demonstrated success in business development and client relationship management. Deep commercial and financial acumen, including contract negotiation and compliance. Experience managing complex contracts, tenders, and performance analysis. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills. High attention to detail, initiative-driven, and capable of working independently or in teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office; adaptable to fast-paced environments. Willingness and ability to travel regionally and internationally. What we offer you: RBG is a growing, fast-paced business which offers birthday leave, corporate health insurance rates, paid parental leave, recognition awards, an active and engaging social club, along with a supportive team environment where healthy lifestyle balance is encouraged.If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every criterion, we'd love to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support-such as receiving the application form in an alternative format-please don't hesitate to contact our recruitment team.Your experience throughout the application process is important to us. We welcome feedback on how we can improve and are happy to provide any further information you may need to help you make an informed decision about joining us.If there's anything more we can do to support you, please let us know, we're here to help. Agency Please note that any unsolicited resumes or CVs submitted through our website or directly to SJ Group employees' personal email accounts will be considered the property of SJ Group. As such, we will not be liable for any agency fees associated with these submissions. To be recognized as an authorized recruitment agency or search firm for SJ Group, a formal written agreement must be in place. Additionally, agencies must be invited by our Recruitment Team to submit candidates for specific roles. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Director page is loaded Directorlocations: Birminghamtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR114898Robert Bird Group is a global consulting engineering firm delivering innovative, sustainable and buildable solutions across structural, civil, geotechnical, construction engineering and virtual design & construction (VDC). Established in Brisbane in 1982, we now have more than 850 staff across twelve offices in Australia, the UK, Asia, the Middle East and North America.As part of SJ Group, a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, we are connected to a global network reimagining a smarter, more sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group brings together 16,000 specialists across more than 40 countries, spanning architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other built environment experts. We can draw on this depth of expertise while retaining the agility and focus of a specialist consultancy, to deliver projects of any scale and complexity. We work collaboratively with clients, architects and contractors to realise shared ambitions and achieve certainty in cost, programme and quality.From buildings and transport to energy, healthcare, sports and entertainment, we provide innovative end-to-end engineering solutions. We think, plan and design with the construction process in mind, applying construction engineering expertise to anticipate challenges, improve efficiency and enhance buildability. Our advanced digital design tools and modern methods of construction enable us to enhance safety, efficiency and sustainability throughout project lifecycles.Our portfolio spans some of the world's most ambitious projects, from Battersea Power Station and 21 Moorfields in London, to the Camp Nou regeneration in Barcelona, Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Dubai's ICD Brookfield Place, and Snowy Hydro 2.0 in Australia. We combine vast experience with the curiosity, passion and creativity needed to solve the most complex challenges. Each project demonstrates our ability to collaborate across disciplines and geographies, delivering solutions that meet complex structural, logistical and environmental challenges.Driven by a culture of integrity, agility and collaboration, we continue to push the boundaries of engineering design and delivery in pursuit of our goal: to shape a better world through the relentless pursuit of engineering excellence . About the role The Midlands Director leads the strategic, commercial, and operational performance of the Division. This role is accountable for delivering technical excellence, client satisfaction, business growth, and team development, while ensuring alignment with RBG's values, regional strategy, and sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Commercial Leadership Drive division profitability and ensure performance aligns with budget. Lead strategic and business planning, integrated with regional goals. Identify and convert new business opportunities locally and globally. Oversee fee proposals, contract reviews, and commercial processes. Ensure accurate financial reporting (P&L, forecasting, invoicing, WIP, utilization). Support UK budget development and divisional reporting cycles. Project & Technical Excellence Ensure technical quality and innovation across all projects. Assign Project Directors and allocate resources effectively. Review and approve preliminary designs and documentation. Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Oversee implementation of Business Management Systems (H&S, Quality, Environmental). Client & Market Engagement Maintain high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business. Lead strategic and operational business development initiatives. Represent the company at industry events and forums. Develop new sectors, geographies, and regions. People & Culture Build and maintain a high-performing, engaged, and inclusive team. Ensure appropriate staffing levels and skill mix for current and future needs. Manage performance reviews, goal setting, and development plans. Promote a culture of safety, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Mentor key staff and support succession planning. Sustainability & Integration Lead divisional efforts to meet sustainability targets Align divisional goals with SJ, B+C, and service line sustainability ambitions. Encourage cross-branch integration and collaboration. Proven experience in engineering and business leadership within a professional office environment. Proven leadership, organizational, and people management capabilities. Strong prioritization skills and ability to deliver on strategic objectives. Solid grasp of engineering principles, standards, and technical reporting. Demonstrated success in business development and securing new work. Ability to build long-term client relationships and lead major projects. Deep understanding of financial, commercial, and contract management. Skilled in Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering and business leadership within a consultancy or professional office environment. Proven track record in team leadership, strategic planning, and project delivery. Strong technical understanding of engineering principles and reporting standards. Demonstrated success in business development and client relationship management. Deep commercial and financial acumen, including contract negotiation and compliance. Experience managing complex contracts, tenders, and performance analysis. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills. High attention to detail, initiative-driven, and capable of working independently or in teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office; adaptable to fast-paced environments. Willingness and ability to travel regionally and internationally. What we offer you: RBG is a growing, fast-paced business which offers birthday leave, corporate health insurance rates, paid parental leave, recognition awards, an active and engaging social club, along with a supportive team environment where healthy lifestyle balance is encouraged.If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every criterion, we'd love to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support-such as receiving the application form in an alternative format-please don't hesitate to contact our recruitment team.Your experience throughout the application process is important to us. We welcome feedback on how we can improve and are happy to provide any further information you may need to help you make an informed decision about joining us.If there's anything more we can do to support you, please let us know, we're here to help. Agency Please note that any unsolicited resumes or CVs submitted through our website or directly to SJ Group employees' personal email accounts will be considered the property of SJ Group. As such, we will not be liable for any agency fees associated with these submissions. To be recognized as an authorized recruitment agency or search firm for SJ Group, a formal written agreement must be in place. Additionally, agencies must be invited by our Recruitment Team to submit candidates for specific roles. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
The assistant planner is responsible for assisting with the development, monitoring, and maintenance of project schedules for complex Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) building services projects. The role ensures that programmes are realistic, efficient, and aligned with contractual requirements, client expectations, and company standards. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Planning Manager A basic to good knowledge of construction processes from Pre-Construction, Construction, Testing and Commissioning coupled with training and development for the candidate to produce full end to end programmes. Accurately record all progress of the works coupled with training and development to enable the candidate to analyse the critical path and able to advise the project teams of critical and near critical actions. Show a basic to good understanding of contract terms and requirements with a willingness to learn to ensure the baseline programme and any revisions of the programme are compliant. Support all functions of the business from Pre-Construction and Construction and be able to work in a team environment on and off site, and liaise with client teams. Provide concise reports in line with the company reporting structure. Requirements Ideally qualified in either planning or management or hold qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Building Services or equivalent, with a good understanding of building services Able to use Asta Powerproject to a basic or good level Package Negotiable salary depending on level of experience 25 days holiday (up to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays Private healthcare scheme and life insurance Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution Enhanced maternity and adoption policy - 13 weeks full pay followed by 26 weeks at SMP Enhanced paternity policy - 2 weeks full pay (available as consecutive weeks or flexible instalments) Employee owned business Flexible holiday scheme An excellent working environment, opportunities for career progression and further technical and personal development
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
The assistant planner is responsible for assisting with the development, monitoring, and maintenance of project schedules for complex Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) building services projects. The role ensures that programmes are realistic, efficient, and aligned with contractual requirements, client expectations, and company standards. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Planning Manager A basic to good knowledge of construction processes from Pre-Construction, Construction, Testing and Commissioning coupled with training and development for the candidate to produce full end to end programmes. Accurately record all progress of the works coupled with training and development to enable the candidate to analyse the critical path and able to advise the project teams of critical and near critical actions. Show a basic to good understanding of contract terms and requirements with a willingness to learn to ensure the baseline programme and any revisions of the programme are compliant. Support all functions of the business from Pre-Construction and Construction and be able to work in a team environment on and off site, and liaise with client teams. Provide concise reports in line with the company reporting structure. Requirements Ideally qualified in either planning or management or hold qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Building Services or equivalent, with a good understanding of building services Able to use Asta Powerproject to a basic or good level Package Negotiable salary depending on level of experience 25 days holiday (up to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays Private healthcare scheme and life insurance Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution Enhanced maternity and adoption policy - 13 weeks full pay followed by 26 weeks at SMP Enhanced paternity policy - 2 weeks full pay (available as consecutive weeks or flexible instalments) Employee owned business Flexible holiday scheme An excellent working environment, opportunities for career progression and further technical and personal development
Senior Planner - (MEP/Building Services) London Permanent We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our team based out of our London & Southeast office, working on important projects in the region. The successful candidate can be based on one of our projects in London & the Southeast and will have MEP/building services experience across design and delivery phases. The main purpose of the role is to drive the planning function on this project and produce workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Monthly progress submissions, dashboard creating for reporting and weekly updates will be staple tasks in this role. Key deliverables in this role are: Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations Arrange and facilitate integrated planning meetings, engaging with all relevant stakeholders to develop and agree the plan Participate within bid activities as required Work closely with relevant project personnel and external customer in order to produce/ agree a contract baseline programme for each allocated project Maintain and update contract baseline in line with any agreed contract changes, ensuring changes are communicated to all stakeholders Ensure that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce clear reports for all stakeholders Ensure that planning outputs/reports are produced for contract reviews. Support the operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and jointly establish and agree any corrective measures where necessary. Perform time/risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the planning manager/senior planner, and the project manager. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large construction projects. We would be looking for someone with experience of MEP / Building Services projects. Construction site experience Primavera proficient A relevant industry or professional qualification/apprenticeship. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Planner - (MEP/Building Services) London Permanent We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our team based out of our London & Southeast office, working on important projects in the region. The successful candidate can be based on one of our projects in London & the Southeast and will have MEP/building services experience across design and delivery phases. The main purpose of the role is to drive the planning function on this project and produce workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Monthly progress submissions, dashboard creating for reporting and weekly updates will be staple tasks in this role. Key deliverables in this role are: Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations Arrange and facilitate integrated planning meetings, engaging with all relevant stakeholders to develop and agree the plan Participate within bid activities as required Work closely with relevant project personnel and external customer in order to produce/ agree a contract baseline programme for each allocated project Maintain and update contract baseline in line with any agreed contract changes, ensuring changes are communicated to all stakeholders Ensure that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce clear reports for all stakeholders Ensure that planning outputs/reports are produced for contract reviews. Support the operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and jointly establish and agree any corrective measures where necessary. Perform time/risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the planning manager/senior planner, and the project manager. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large construction projects. We would be looking for someone with experience of MEP / Building Services projects. Construction site experience Primavera proficient A relevant industry or professional qualification/apprenticeship. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
The planner is responsible for developing, monitoring, and maintaining project schedules for complex Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) building services projects. The role ensures that programmes are realistic, efficient, and aligned with contractual requirements, client expectations, and company standards. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Planning Manager Develop and fully integrate end-to-end programmes from Pre-Construction, through Construction, Testing and Commissioning and Completion. Accurately record all progress of the works and analyse critical path and be able to advise the project teams of critical and near critical actions. Show a good understanding of contract terms and requirements to ensure the baseline programme and any revisions of the programme are compliant. Support all functions of the business from Pre-Construction and Construction and be able to work in a team environment on and off site, liaise and present to client teams. Provide concise reports in line with the company reporting structure. Requirements Ideally qualified in either planning or management or hold qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Building Services or equivalent, with a balanced building services career Proficient in Asta Powerproject Package Negotiable salary depending on level of experience 25 days holiday (up to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Private healthcare scheme and life insurance Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution Enhanced maternity and adoption policy - 13 weeks full pay followed by 26 weeks at SMP Enhanced paternity policy - 2 weeks full pay (available as consecutive weeks or flexible instalments) Employee owned business Flexible holiday scheme An excellent working environment, opportunities for career progression and further technical and personal development
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
The planner is responsible for developing, monitoring, and maintaining project schedules for complex Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) building services projects. The role ensures that programmes are realistic, efficient, and aligned with contractual requirements, client expectations, and company standards. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Planning Manager Develop and fully integrate end-to-end programmes from Pre-Construction, through Construction, Testing and Commissioning and Completion. Accurately record all progress of the works and analyse critical path and be able to advise the project teams of critical and near critical actions. Show a good understanding of contract terms and requirements to ensure the baseline programme and any revisions of the programme are compliant. Support all functions of the business from Pre-Construction and Construction and be able to work in a team environment on and off site, liaise and present to client teams. Provide concise reports in line with the company reporting structure. Requirements Ideally qualified in either planning or management or hold qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Building Services or equivalent, with a balanced building services career Proficient in Asta Powerproject Package Negotiable salary depending on level of experience 25 days holiday (up to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Private healthcare scheme and life insurance Pension scheme with 5.5% employer contribution Enhanced maternity and adoption policy - 13 weeks full pay followed by 26 weeks at SMP Enhanced paternity policy - 2 weeks full pay (available as consecutive weeks or flexible instalments) Employee owned business Flexible holiday scheme An excellent working environment, opportunities for career progression and further technical and personal development
We're looking for a Project Manager (Preconstruction) to join our Southern regional team, based in either our Weybridge, Farnborough or Dartford offices. We support hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home each week, depending on team needs. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, you'll lead the entire preconstruction bid process, managing internal and external partners to develop high-quality, well-coordinated bids that meet our customer expectations and support profitable project delivery. Working across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Defence, Transport and Science and Technology, you'll shape solutions, manage the design and pricing process, and guide projects from successful tender stage to signed construction contract. This is a highly influential role where your leadership will help bring major projects into the business, while ensuring our customers feel supported, informed and confident throughout early project development NB. We're also open to experienced Project Managers who bring the right blend of stakeholder management, technical appreciation, leadership and commercial understanding. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Preconstruction Process Manage the full two-stage and negotiated tender process from successful tender phase through to construction contract. Coordinate the core preconstruction team (Planner, Estimator, Design Manager, MEP Manager) to ensure bids are robust, well-coordinated and aligned to customer priorities. Present schemes to the board, ensuring proposals meet profitability expectations and quality standards. Drive Quality & Commercial Outcomes Oversee design development during preconstruction, ensuring compliance with design process requirements. Shape solutions and challenge assumptions to ensure bids are competitive, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget expectations. Bring a commercial mindset to all stages, supporting informed decision-making throughout. Work collaboratively with customers, consultants and partners to develop clear briefs and realistic expectations. Navigate challenging conversations around cost, programme or design constraints when required. Maintain strong communication with PCM colleagues, senior operational leaders and commercial managers. Proven experience leading preconstruction, bid management or two-stage tender processes. Strong background in commercial management, design management, project management or a related discipline. Proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams. Confident communicator with experience handling challenging client conversations. Accreditation with RICS or a Project Management body is advantageous. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. Search for available opportunities with Willmott Dixon
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager (Preconstruction) to join our Southern regional team, based in either our Weybridge, Farnborough or Dartford offices. We support hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home each week, depending on team needs. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, you'll lead the entire preconstruction bid process, managing internal and external partners to develop high-quality, well-coordinated bids that meet our customer expectations and support profitable project delivery. Working across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Defence, Transport and Science and Technology, you'll shape solutions, manage the design and pricing process, and guide projects from successful tender stage to signed construction contract. This is a highly influential role where your leadership will help bring major projects into the business, while ensuring our customers feel supported, informed and confident throughout early project development NB. We're also open to experienced Project Managers who bring the right blend of stakeholder management, technical appreciation, leadership and commercial understanding. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Preconstruction Process Manage the full two-stage and negotiated tender process from successful tender phase through to construction contract. Coordinate the core preconstruction team (Planner, Estimator, Design Manager, MEP Manager) to ensure bids are robust, well-coordinated and aligned to customer priorities. Present schemes to the board, ensuring proposals meet profitability expectations and quality standards. Drive Quality & Commercial Outcomes Oversee design development during preconstruction, ensuring compliance with design process requirements. Shape solutions and challenge assumptions to ensure bids are competitive, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget expectations. Bring a commercial mindset to all stages, supporting informed decision-making throughout. Work collaboratively with customers, consultants and partners to develop clear briefs and realistic expectations. Navigate challenging conversations around cost, programme or design constraints when required. Maintain strong communication with PCM colleagues, senior operational leaders and commercial managers. Proven experience leading preconstruction, bid management or two-stage tender processes. Strong background in commercial management, design management, project management or a related discipline. Proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams. Confident communicator with experience handling challenging client conversations. Accreditation with RICS or a Project Management body is advantageous. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. Search for available opportunities with Willmott Dixon
We're looking for a Project Manager (Preconstruction) to join our Southern regional team, based in either our Weybridge, Farnborough or Dartford offices. We support hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home each week, depending on team needs. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, you'll lead the entire preconstruction bid process, managing internal and external partners to develop high-quality, well-coordinated bids that meet our customer expectations and support profitable project delivery. Working across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Defence, Transport and Science and Technology, you'll shape solutions, manage the design and pricing process, and guide projects from successful tender stage to signed construction contract. This is a highly influential role where your leadership will help bring major projects into the business, while ensuring our customers feel supported, informed and confident throughout early project development NB. We're also open to experienced Project Managers who bring the right blend of stakeholder management, technical appreciation, leadership and commercial understanding. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Preconstruction Process Manage the full two-stage and negotiated tender process from successful tender phase through to construction contract. Coordinate the core preconstruction team (Planner, Estimator, Design Manager, MEP Manager) to ensure bids are robust, well-coordinated and aligned to customer priorities. Present schemes to the board, ensuring proposals meet profitability expectations and quality standards. Drive Quality & Commercial Outcomes Oversee design development during preconstruction, ensuring compliance with design process requirements. Shape solutions and challenge assumptions to ensure bids are competitive, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget expectations. Bring a commercial mindset to all stages, supporting informed decision-making throughout. Work collaboratively with customers, consultants and partners to develop clear briefs and realistic expectations. Navigate challenging conversations around cost, programme or design constraints when required. Maintain strong communication with PCM colleagues, senior operational leaders and commercial managers. Proven experience leading preconstruction, bid management or two-stage tender processes. Strong background in commercial management, design management, project management or a related discipline. Proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams. Confident communicator with experience handling challenging client conversations. Accreditation with RICS or a Project Management body is advantageous. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. Search for available opportunities with Willmott Dixon
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager (Preconstruction) to join our Southern regional team, based in either our Weybridge, Farnborough or Dartford offices. We support hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home each week, depending on team needs. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, you'll lead the entire preconstruction bid process, managing internal and external partners to develop high-quality, well-coordinated bids that meet our customer expectations and support profitable project delivery. Working across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Defence, Transport and Science and Technology, you'll shape solutions, manage the design and pricing process, and guide projects from successful tender stage to signed construction contract. This is a highly influential role where your leadership will help bring major projects into the business, while ensuring our customers feel supported, informed and confident throughout early project development NB. We're also open to experienced Project Managers who bring the right blend of stakeholder management, technical appreciation, leadership and commercial understanding. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Preconstruction Process Manage the full two-stage and negotiated tender process from successful tender phase through to construction contract. Coordinate the core preconstruction team (Planner, Estimator, Design Manager, MEP Manager) to ensure bids are robust, well-coordinated and aligned to customer priorities. Present schemes to the board, ensuring proposals meet profitability expectations and quality standards. Drive Quality & Commercial Outcomes Oversee design development during preconstruction, ensuring compliance with design process requirements. Shape solutions and challenge assumptions to ensure bids are competitive, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget expectations. Bring a commercial mindset to all stages, supporting informed decision-making throughout. Work collaboratively with customers, consultants and partners to develop clear briefs and realistic expectations. Navigate challenging conversations around cost, programme or design constraints when required. Maintain strong communication with PCM colleagues, senior operational leaders and commercial managers. Proven experience leading preconstruction, bid management or two-stage tender processes. Strong background in commercial management, design management, project management or a related discipline. Proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams. Confident communicator with experience handling challenging client conversations. Accreditation with RICS or a Project Management body is advantageous. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. Search for available opportunities with Willmott Dixon
We're looking for a Project Manager (Preconstruction) to join our Southern regional team, based in either our Weybridge, Farnborough or Dartford offices. We support hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home each week, depending on team needs. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, you'll lead the entire preconstruction bid process, managing internal and external partners to develop high-quality, well-coordinated bids that meet our customer expectations and support profitable project delivery. Working across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Defence, Transport and Science and Technology, you'll shape solutions, manage the design and pricing process, and guide projects from successful tender stage to signed construction contract. This is a highly influential role where your leadership will help bring major projects into the business, while ensuring our customers feel supported, informed and confident throughout early project development NB. We're also open to experienced Project Managers who bring the right blend of stakeholder management, technical appreciation, leadership and commercial understanding. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Preconstruction Process Manage the full two-stage and negotiated tender process from successful tender phase through to construction contract. Coordinate the core preconstruction team (Planner, Estimator, Design Manager, MEP Manager) to ensure bids are robust, well-coordinated and aligned to customer priorities. Present schemes to the board, ensuring proposals meet profitability expectations and quality standards. Drive Quality & Commercial Outcomes Oversee design development during preconstruction, ensuring compliance with design process requirements. Shape solutions and challenge assumptions to ensure bids are competitive, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget expectations. Bring a commercial mindset to all stages, supporting informed decision-making throughout. Work collaboratively with customers, consultants and partners to develop clear briefs and realistic expectations. Navigate challenging conversations around cost, programme or design constraints when required. Maintain strong communication with PCM colleagues, senior operational leaders and commercial managers. Proven experience leading preconstruction, bid management or two-stage tender processes. Strong background in commercial management, design management, project management or a related discipline. Proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams. Confident communicator with experience handling challenging client conversations. Accreditation with RICS or a Project Management body is advantageous. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. Search for available opportunities with Willmott Dixon
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager (Preconstruction) to join our Southern regional team, based in either our Weybridge, Farnborough or Dartford offices. We support hybrid working with three days in the office and two days at home each week, depending on team needs. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, you'll lead the entire preconstruction bid process, managing internal and external partners to develop high-quality, well-coordinated bids that meet our customer expectations and support profitable project delivery. Working across sectors including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Defence, Transport and Science and Technology, you'll shape solutions, manage the design and pricing process, and guide projects from successful tender stage to signed construction contract. This is a highly influential role where your leadership will help bring major projects into the business, while ensuring our customers feel supported, informed and confident throughout early project development NB. We're also open to experienced Project Managers who bring the right blend of stakeholder management, technical appreciation, leadership and commercial understanding. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Preconstruction Process Manage the full two-stage and negotiated tender process from successful tender phase through to construction contract. Coordinate the core preconstruction team (Planner, Estimator, Design Manager, MEP Manager) to ensure bids are robust, well-coordinated and aligned to customer priorities. Present schemes to the board, ensuring proposals meet profitability expectations and quality standards. Drive Quality & Commercial Outcomes Oversee design development during preconstruction, ensuring compliance with design process requirements. Shape solutions and challenge assumptions to ensure bids are competitive, deliverable and aligned with programme and budget expectations. Bring a commercial mindset to all stages, supporting informed decision-making throughout. Work collaboratively with customers, consultants and partners to develop clear briefs and realistic expectations. Navigate challenging conversations around cost, programme or design constraints when required. Maintain strong communication with PCM colleagues, senior operational leaders and commercial managers. Proven experience leading preconstruction, bid management or two-stage tender processes. Strong background in commercial management, design management, project management or a related discipline. Proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams. Confident communicator with experience handling challenging client conversations. Accreditation with RICS or a Project Management body is advantageous. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. Search for available opportunities with Willmott Dixon
Project Execution - Construction Design Graduate page is loaded Project Execution - Construction Design Graduatelocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR35502 Job TitleProject Execution - Construction Design Graduate Job Description Reports to: Project Delivery Lead Location: London - HeathrowVanderlande is a market-leading global partner for future proof logistic process automation in the Airports and Distribution sectors. Our extensive portfolio of integrated solutions - innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services - results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology. We focus on the optimisation of our customers' business processes and competitiveness. Through close cooperation, we strive to improve our customers' operations and the expansion of their logistical capabilities. Owned by Toyota, we are a Dutch multi-national, headquartered in Veghel, the Netherlands and with offices globally.Addressing a growing market demand and increasing project complexity, our Project Execution department is expanding its Construction Design Management capability to support project delivery, from inception to handover.Our projects deliver automated logistic process automation systems, integrated within new or existing facilities, where we manage the construction design and delivery. Whether integrated as a specialist sub-contractor with wider construction teams, or employed directly as a the project main-contractor, teams are required to manage key areas of mechanical engineering and construction design, or the full scope of project design.We are currently recruiting Design and Construction oriented graduates recently graduated or expecting to graduate in 2026 to work within our Project Execution team based at our offices near to London Heathrow Airport. Our Graduates will gain exposure to the entire lifecycle of project delivery with the opportunity to join a wide range of projects across the Airports sector.We're looking for individuals who are flexible, driven and not afraid to continue their learning experience; whilst keen to bring value to our customers and our business. In return, this programme will fast track you in your Construction Design and Project Management career, with a drive towards chartered status with one of the professional institutions. Opportunities exist across a vast (and growing) project portfolio, where you'll get involved in all aspects of project delivery; from supporting in the sales phase to construction design management and onto installation, commissioning, integration and transition to the customer's operations and maintenance teams. This will entail working closely as a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, project managers, planners and construction specialists to deliver excellence for our customers.Throughout the graduate programme you will be supported by a dedicated mentor to build your professional development plan and pathway to professional accreditation, as well as on-going support with the hands-on technical elements and help to develop your network. There will also be your cohort of graduates to call on to share experiences and develop together. Role Responsibilities You will gain exposure to a wide range of projects that could include: Support the project management, sales and commercial teams, across all design management contributions; Support design consultants competence assessment, scope development and appointment; Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and internal teams to coordinate design requirements; Maintain project documentation, track design development, meeting minutes, and other relevant design records; Support reviews of existing project information packs and support clients and project teams in the identification of information and scope gaps. Assist in chairing design meetings, take minutes, and report on design progress; Identify and escalate design risks; assisting with value-engineering reviews; Attend site surveys, investigations and support design and works planning; Support design deliverables production, design coordination, design comments exchange, and workflow status reviews; Support production of design management deliverables (design review trackers, risk registers, design responsibility matrix, building control trackers, etc.); Help manage design processes, ensuring drawings and specifications are ready and accessible to relevant teams; Support construction teams, asset management and information management teams; Support Planning Application processes; Attend and contribute to Build Control Authority liaison meetings, and support designers in this collaborative process; Attend and contribute to Technical Surgery consultation meetings, and support designers and contractors in this collaborative process; Attend and contribute to Client and end-user meetings, and support designers and contractors in this collaborative process; Support Health & Safety, Compliance with project requirements and Building Regulations and Standards. Role Qualification and Skills Degree with classification of 2:1 or higher in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Design Management, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering or equivalent; Strong understanding of technical drawings and construction principles; A logical thinker, curious & diligent; Enjoys working as part of a team at the project level, UK-wide and globally; Is self-aware, recognises the value of life-long learning; Shows openness and honesty; Familiarity with CAD/BIM tools is an advantage.Please note that UK and Ireland travel will be necessary along with a valid UK driving license. Some occasional overseas travel will be required What we offer Performance related pay Opportunity to develop and progress within Vanderlande 288 Hours Holiday Aviva Medical Cover & Pension YuLife - Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers Achievers - A social recognition platform that also offers a free reward each month and discounts on everyday shopping and activities A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities for career progression Diversity & Inclusion Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports - from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi - and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services.If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be able to express yourself and become connected to our
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Project Execution - Construction Design Graduate page is loaded Project Execution - Construction Design Graduatelocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR35502 Job TitleProject Execution - Construction Design Graduate Job Description Reports to: Project Delivery Lead Location: London - HeathrowVanderlande is a market-leading global partner for future proof logistic process automation in the Airports and Distribution sectors. Our extensive portfolio of integrated solutions - innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services - results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology. We focus on the optimisation of our customers' business processes and competitiveness. Through close cooperation, we strive to improve our customers' operations and the expansion of their logistical capabilities. Owned by Toyota, we are a Dutch multi-national, headquartered in Veghel, the Netherlands and with offices globally.Addressing a growing market demand and increasing project complexity, our Project Execution department is expanding its Construction Design Management capability to support project delivery, from inception to handover.Our projects deliver automated logistic process automation systems, integrated within new or existing facilities, where we manage the construction design and delivery. Whether integrated as a specialist sub-contractor with wider construction teams, or employed directly as a the project main-contractor, teams are required to manage key areas of mechanical engineering and construction design, or the full scope of project design.We are currently recruiting Design and Construction oriented graduates recently graduated or expecting to graduate in 2026 to work within our Project Execution team based at our offices near to London Heathrow Airport. Our Graduates will gain exposure to the entire lifecycle of project delivery with the opportunity to join a wide range of projects across the Airports sector.We're looking for individuals who are flexible, driven and not afraid to continue their learning experience; whilst keen to bring value to our customers and our business. In return, this programme will fast track you in your Construction Design and Project Management career, with a drive towards chartered status with one of the professional institutions. Opportunities exist across a vast (and growing) project portfolio, where you'll get involved in all aspects of project delivery; from supporting in the sales phase to construction design management and onto installation, commissioning, integration and transition to the customer's operations and maintenance teams. This will entail working closely as a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, project managers, planners and construction specialists to deliver excellence for our customers.Throughout the graduate programme you will be supported by a dedicated mentor to build your professional development plan and pathway to professional accreditation, as well as on-going support with the hands-on technical elements and help to develop your network. There will also be your cohort of graduates to call on to share experiences and develop together. Role Responsibilities You will gain exposure to a wide range of projects that could include: Support the project management, sales and commercial teams, across all design management contributions; Support design consultants competence assessment, scope development and appointment; Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and internal teams to coordinate design requirements; Maintain project documentation, track design development, meeting minutes, and other relevant design records; Support reviews of existing project information packs and support clients and project teams in the identification of information and scope gaps. Assist in chairing design meetings, take minutes, and report on design progress; Identify and escalate design risks; assisting with value-engineering reviews; Attend site surveys, investigations and support design and works planning; Support design deliverables production, design coordination, design comments exchange, and workflow status reviews; Support production of design management deliverables (design review trackers, risk registers, design responsibility matrix, building control trackers, etc.); Help manage design processes, ensuring drawings and specifications are ready and accessible to relevant teams; Support construction teams, asset management and information management teams; Support Planning Application processes; Attend and contribute to Build Control Authority liaison meetings, and support designers in this collaborative process; Attend and contribute to Technical Surgery consultation meetings, and support designers and contractors in this collaborative process; Attend and contribute to Client and end-user meetings, and support designers and contractors in this collaborative process; Support Health & Safety, Compliance with project requirements and Building Regulations and Standards. Role Qualification and Skills Degree with classification of 2:1 or higher in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Design Management, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering or equivalent; Strong understanding of technical drawings and construction principles; A logical thinker, curious & diligent; Enjoys working as part of a team at the project level, UK-wide and globally; Is self-aware, recognises the value of life-long learning; Shows openness and honesty; Familiarity with CAD/BIM tools is an advantage.Please note that UK and Ireland travel will be necessary along with a valid UK driving license. Some occasional overseas travel will be required What we offer Performance related pay Opportunity to develop and progress within Vanderlande 288 Hours Holiday Aviva Medical Cover & Pension YuLife - Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers Achievers - A social recognition platform that also offers a free reward each month and discounts on everyday shopping and activities A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities for career progression Diversity & Inclusion Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports - from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi - and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services.If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be able to express yourself and become connected to our
