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MEP Procurement Engineer - Procurement & Supply Chain Location: Hybrid Reports To: Director of Procurement Position Summary The MEP Procurement Engineer - Procurement & Supply Chain is responsible for leading the planning, sourcing, procurement, and delivery management of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) equipment and materials for complex commercial and industrial construction projects. This role combines technical MEP project oversight with strategic supply chain leadership-ensuring cost effective purchasing, contract compliance, accurate scheduling, supplier accountability, and seamless integration with project teams from design through installation. The ideal candidate is both technically fluent in MEP systems and highly experienced in commercial negotiations, contract management, supplier development, and project execution. This individual will help drive Yates Construction's evolving procurement as a service model by improving value, reducing risk, and strengthening market position through innovative and reliable MEP sourcing strategies. Key Responsibilities Project Management & MEP Coordination Lead procurement execution for all MEP scopes, aligning purchasing strategies with project schedules, engineering deliverables, and construction milestones. Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure equipment aligns with design intent, specifications, single line diagrams, and construction documents. Evaluate construction drawings and site conditions to identify value engineering opportunities and mitigate potential delivery or installation issues. Manage complex delivery schedules, logistics constraints, and sequencing requirements to prevent delays and maintain project continuity. Procurement Management & Strategic Sourcing Develop, implement, and oversee procurement plans for MEP systems-including vendor selection, RFPs, bid leveling, commercial negotiations, and purchase order award. Ensure timely acquisition of materials and equipment within budget and specification requirements. Perform market research, benchmarking, cost modeling, and competitive analyses to support sourcing strategies and supplier selection. Build and maintain a robust network of MEP suppliers and subcontractors while driving continuous improvement and high performance partnerships. Collaborate with legal teams to draft, review, and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies, commercial terms, warranty requirements, and project needs. Lead supplier negotiations covering price, payment terms, delivery schedules, quality standards, and risk allocation. Identify, analyze, and mitigate risks across the MEP supply chain, including long lead equipment exposure, commodity volatility, and supplier performance issues. Supplier Management & Performance Tracking Act as the primary point of contact for commercial and delivery related issues with MEP suppliers and OEMs. Monitor supplier performance through KPIs, quality metrics, on time delivery, and contract adherence-driving corrective actions where necessary. Maintain strong working relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers, promoting transparency and effective communication. Conduct cost benefit analyses, total cost of ownership reviews, and sourcing scenario assessments. Support budget development, track spend and forecast procurement savings and financial impacts for MEP equipment categories. Collaborate on financial system workflows, invoice accuracy, and procurement reporting tools for visibility and governance. Technical & Industry Knowledge Maintain a strong understanding of MEP systems, industry standards (IEC, DIN, NEC, UMC, UPC), and emerging technologies. Stay informed about market trends, competitive landscapes, sustainable materials, factory capabilities, and supply chain innovations. Apply technical fluency to evaluate specifications, construction details, submittals, and design alternatives. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field is required. Advanced degree preferred. Experience 7-10+ years of experience in MEP procurement, supply chain management, or MEP project management within industrial or commercial construction. Proven track record of managing large scale MEP equipment packages, long lead items, and supplier negotiations. Experience in contract management and coordination with legal teams. Strong negotiation, analytical, and commercial acumen. Ability to interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and MEP design documents. Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills with high emotional intelligence. Proficiency in procurement tools, ERP systems, and reporting software (Microsoft Office, SQL, PowerBI preferred). Ability to work independently, multitask, and adapt in fast paced, evolving environments. Overall Value of the Role This role is central to ensuring Yates Construction delivers high quality MEP systems on time, within budget, and with minimized risk. By combining strong technical understanding with advanced procurement leadership, the MEP Procurement Engineer - Procurement & Supply Chain directly influences project success, client satisfaction, and organizational profitability. Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements. Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Yates performs heavy construction and building work throughout the United States and relocation is sometimes required for continuous employment opportunities.

Senior Controls Hardware Engineer page is loaded Senior Controls Hardware Engineerlocations: Banbury, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: JR-We're excited to be hiring a Senior Controls Hardware Engineer, a key role focused on designing and delivering compliant, high-quality electrical systems that drive our innovative automated solutions. In this role, you'll be responsible for selecting and applying control devices, documenting their operational functionality, and creating clear, detailed drawing packages for electrical installation and assembly manufacturing. If you're an experienced hardware design engineer who's driven, proactive, and thrives in a team-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.# Das bieten wir: What we offer: Company performance related bonus Company Car / Car Allowance BUPA Enhanced Pension Scheme Life Assurance Learn More Here: is a global leader in intelligent intralogistics and material handling solutions. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we provide cutting-edge technology and expertise to optimise our clients' supply chains. We offer an inclusive and collaborative work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. Aufgaben und Qualifikationen: Specific Responsibilities - Electrical Design: Interpret design input information to produce control system designs. Ensure systems designed and supplied are CE Compliant to the Machinery Directive. Produce design and manufacturing programmes. Produce all associated documentation, including, but not limited to, design calculations, design specifications, operation and maintenance manuals, and test specifications. Design and produce electrical layout and schematic drawings using appropriate CAD tools. Procurement of electrical control panels and liaise with suppliers on technical matters. Procurement of electrical installation services and liaise with suppliers on technical matters. Liaise with electrical installation supervisors and subcontractors. General Responsibilities: Liaise with Project Sales and Project Engineers during project phase. Liaise with Project Managers, Customer and sub-contractors during order execution phase. Liaise with purchasing departments. Provide technical information to any department so entitled, i.e. Mechanical Design, Projects Sales, Service, Spares. Maintain and use wherever possible, standard product information for the execution of orders. Where necessary to develop special and new standard solutions to suit specific projects and new markets. Innovate wherever possible to improve our delivered product to the end customer (e.g. reduced price, reduced time-scale, improved functionality). Applies advanced skills to resolve complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices independently. Maintain and improve upon personal skills related to the position, through experience and training. Comply with the company policy as defined in the Staff Handbook, Safety Manual, and Quality Assurance Manual. Promote personal and business continuous improvement and development of processes to achieve improved time cost and quality or project delivery. Demonstrates significant knowledge of organization's business practices and issues faced and contributes to problem resolution of those issues. Knowledge & Experience Required: Proven experience as Controls Hardware Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer or similar role. Essential: HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering. Desirable: Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline. Extensive proven hands-on experience working within an industrial automation environment. Experience working with E-Plan, AutoCAD, MS Package. A working understanding of Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings. Good understanding of distributed control systems and the principles of industrial networks used to connect and integrate control systems. Understanding and use of relevant design requirements such as the Machinery Directive and its harmonised standards Ideally experienced in SISTEMA (Safety Integrity Software Tool for the Evaluation of Machine Applications) Knowledge or experience of EN 60204-1, EN 13849-1, EN 13850, EN 619, EN 12100, BS 7671 Ability to support site-based work both on projects in the UK and the Northern European Region. Dematic is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Dematic prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, national or ethnic origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Engineering Manager - Nuclear New Build page is loaded Engineering Manager - Nuclear New Buildlocations: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester.Piccadilly: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-144061 Job Description Overview Bring the new vision of nuclear to reality. We recognise that everyone has different priorities, which is why we're committed to supporting you. Flexible and remote working arrangements are integral to our culture. So, let's discuss what works best for you-whether it's reduced hours or purchasing extra leave during school holidays. If you're returning from a career break, we're here to help you transition back into the workforce smoothly.As an Engineering Manager in our Nuclear & Power Division, you'll have the opportunity to bring your unique skills, work style, and background to our team. With a diverse array of major projects underway, there's always something exciting for you to get involved with. Join us to build a fulfilling career as a professional Engineering Manager while contributing to making sustainable change and shaping the future of our business. Your role As part of our Nuclear New Build division, our Project Delivery capability team specialises in tackling some of the most complex engineering projects and opportunities, ranging from technical leadership to project management. With established relationships with major operators in the nuclear sector, we offer a diverse and stimulating array of work within a rapidly evolving team dedicated to supporting new nuclear developments. Our projects span a global scale, with opportunities across the UK, Europe, and the Middle East, encompassing both the Large Civil Nuclear market and emerging New Nuclear Technologies. To support our continued growth in delivering the next generation of Nuclear Power, we are looking for Engineering Managers to join our team. In this role, you will be involved in our Nuclear New Build division, either leading AtkinsRéalis engineering projects or working directly within our clients' programs. We are primarily recruiting for positions in the Bristol and Epsom locations, where you will become part of a diverse team comprising individuals from around the globe. As we assist our clients, you may be required to travel and work from client sites across the UK, depending on the role, project, or secondment. There has never been a more exciting time to join the industry as we engineer a cleaner, zero-carbon future for our planet. About youWe offer a diverse range of opportunities in terms of size and nature, catering to various engineering management styles and backgrounds. As a consultancy, we seek enthusiastic, self-motivated individuals who can adapt and employ a combination of best practices in technical solution delivery to meet client needs and comply with legislation. Exceptional people and stakeholder management skills are essential to tackle any challenges that may arise. You should be able to understand the practical, technical, and commercial factors that impact a project and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders and project teams, whether they are local to you or spread across multiple locations.Typically, the role and responsibilities of an AtkinsRéalis Engineering Manager will include: Consistently delivering on defined margin, schedule, and quality benchmarks. Acting as the Project's technical lead, ensuring the most effective delivery approach. Facilitating clear communication among teams and stakeholders to manage expectations effectively. Leading and managing a diverse group of engineers, technicians, supply chain personnel, and joint venture partners as needed. Proactively identifying and mitigating risks while anticipating engineering challenges. Taking full responsibility for engineering issues and driving them to resolution. Working with colleagues to develop and maintain project timelines, capital budget estimates, cost negotiations, contractual agreements, variation management, procurement, and financial forecasting. Ensuring adherence to relevant standards, legislation, and health and safety requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Overseeing the Validation & Verification Plan, Configuration Management Plan, and Digital Execution Plan, ensuring their implementation across the project. Inspiring energy and fostering enthusiasm in the team to achieve excellent results. We are looking for a candidate who: Has an engineering qualification, to at least HND or Degree level. Possesses outstanding communication and influencing skills, thriving in a dynamic environment with a diverse range of customers and stakeholders. Embraces new challenges with enthusiasm and a desire to learn, while also supporting others within our multidisciplinary teams. Can effectively manage the commercial and quality performance of complex, multidisciplinary projects, using a variety of techniques to control delivery, quality, costs, and manage risk and change. Has a solid understanding of Health and Safety legislation and best practices for addressing health and safety issues. Can inspire themselves and their teams, navigate conflicts, and foster a collaborative team culture to meet client needs. Is open to traveling within the UK and willing to work flexibly, including occasional out-of-hours commitments to meet project and client demands. Preferably: Is a Chartered Engineer (desirable). 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.

Led by a world class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy commercially sustainable solutions to solve some of humanity's most enduring challenges. Our work is guided by four Humane Endeavours: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. Set for completion in 2027, the EIT Campus in Littlemore will include more than 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, educational and gathering spaces. Fuelled by growing ambition and the strength of Oxford's science ecosystem, EIT is now expanding its footprint to a 2 million sq ft Campus across the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Designed by Foster + Partners led by Lord Norman Foster, this will become a transformative workplace for up to 7,000 people, with autonomous laboratories, purpose built laboratories including a plant sciences building and dynamic spaces to spark interdisciplinary collaboration. We are hiring Scientific Operations Managers to oversee laboratory facilities within either the Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute or the Plant Biology Institute. You will lead the design, set up, and daily operations of high throughput labs, ensuring equipment, infrastructure and processes meet our scientific, safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include procuring and maintaining equipment, managing supplies and inventory, troubleshooting facility issues, and serving as the primary operational contact, including out of hours support when needed. Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute Work focuses on 3D tissue construction, nanopore sensing/sequencing, device engineering, and applied sequencing. Candidates should bring technical expertise in one or more relevant areas such as protein/small molecule analysis, synthetic or living tissue from human cells, or device production in clinical environments. Plant Biology Institute Work focuses on improving global food production and sustainability through advanced plant science. Relevant experience includes molecular biology, plant cell culture, and plant growth. We seek candidates with strong scientific backgrounds, laboratory management experience, and an understanding of high throughput facilities. Core hours are Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:30, based on site, with occasional flexibility required. Key Responsibilities Facility Design and Development Work with design and construction teams to build fit for purpose research facilities aligned with end user needs and MEP requirements. Experience designing and scaling laboratory facilities in a start up environment. Liaise with suppliers to procure equipment, consumables, reagents and accessories. Ensure required licences and regulations (signage, PPE, SOPs, COSHH, etc.) are met. Work with central teams to establish systems such as LIMS, QMS, EMS and BMS. Facility Management Oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring efficient workflow and quality standards. Manage laboratory staff (hiring, training, mentoring, performance management). Implement and enforce safety procedures in line with GLP, ISO, HTA and other standards. Monitor critical lab conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Assess and support structural, mechanical or electrical modifications; optimise space and equipment for diverse research needs. Equipment Management Ensure equipment, consumables and reagents are maintained and available for research use. Oversee maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of instruments. Maintain lab cleanliness, space optimisation and operational readiness of all equipment. Work with external vendors for equipment servicing and repairs. Operational Support Develop and implement SOPs to ensure consistent and compliant processes. Troubleshoot workflow issues to prevent delays in project timelines. Inventory and Supply Chain Management Manage inventory with technicians, inventory managers and finance/procurement teams. Coordinate procurement to secure necessary materials and resources. Track and document inventory, ensuring timely resupply to avoid delays. Maintain systems for handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials safely and compliantly. Collaboration with Research and Development Teams Work with scientific leadership to align facilities with research needs and objectives. Act as key facilities contact, providing updates and recommending improvements. Ensure laboratory operations support scientific timelines and goals; contribute to project planning and strategy. Quality Assurance and Compliance Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and quality standards (e.g., GxP, ISO, HTA). Implement QC processes to ensure accuracy and reproducibility of results. Support internal and external audits and inspections. Maintain documentation of processes, workflows and sample handling per regulations. Essential & Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience Educated to a minimum of BSc (up to PhD) in a relevant scientific field. Experienced lab professional with significant laboratory experience, including evidential exposure in a management or supervisory role. Proven experience managing a high throughput laboratory and overseeing both equipment and staff. Strong leadership and team management skills, capable of motivating and developing diverse laboratory teams. Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills in high tech or complex laboratory environments. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. In depth knowledge of laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, safety standards and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols, quality management systems and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GLP, GxP, ISO). Proficiency with laboratory management software, inventory systems and data tracking tools. Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Detail oriented, analytical and able to make critical decisions under pressure. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with a flexible, solutions focused approach. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient and compliant laboratory environment. Experience working within start ups, scale ups or rapidly evolving R&D environments. Previous responsibility for scaling laboratory facilities or implementing new systems (e.g., LIMS, QMS, EMS, BMS). Experience working with specialised technologies aligned to Materials & Devices or Plant Biology research. Additional certifications related to laboratory safety, compliance or quality systems. We offer the following salary and benefits Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Why work for EIT At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact! Terms of Appointment You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford. During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme. This position will be fully office based, Monday - Friday. Please ensure you are happy with this before applying.