Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Home District/Group:Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Department:Safety Market:Nuclear Employment Type:Full Time Position Overview Reporting to the EHS Director, the Sr. Advisor, Emergency Response is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a world-class emergency preparedness and rescue capability for the SMR-X construction program. This role ensures the project is fully prepared to prevent, respond to, and recover from high-risk events including fire, medical emergencies, high-angle rescue, and confined space incidents across complex, multi-employer work environments. This position serves as the technical authority and operational lead for all emergency response planning, readiness, training, and field execution-ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations, industry best practice, and nuclear-grade operational standards District Overview Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management and construction provider operating across NorthAmerica.Our experience spans all aspects of the nuclear market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Department of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial and infrastructure markets. Location The position will be based on our project in Darlington, ON. Responsibilities Develop and maintain the Project Emergency Response Framework, integrating fire suppression, medical response, high-angle rescue, and confined space rescue into a unified, auditable system. Establish emergency response standards, procedures, and performance requirements aligned with regulatory, client, and constructor expectations. Build and maintain formal rescue plan templates and scope-specific rescue packages for all high-risk work activities. Lead the development and approval of task-specific rescue plans for confined spaces, elevated and high-angle work, hot work and fire risk environments, and complex, multi-employer work fronts. Act as the project's technical authority for emergency response methods, equipment selection, and rescue system design. Review method statements, permits, and hazard analyses to ensure rescue and response requirements are fully integrated. Maintain continuous oversight of emergency response readiness, including staffing levels, equipment availability, and response capability across all active work zones. Lead routine and unannounced response drills, simulations, and performance assessments. Conduct field audits and readiness inspections to verify compliance and effectiveness. Establish and lead a full-time Emergency Response Team (ERT), augmented by trained craft workers embedded within the workforce. Define training, certification, and competency standards for all response personnel. Build a culture of readiness, professionalism, and disciplined execution across the response organization. Design and implement a project-wide emergency response training program, including confined space rescue, high-angle rescue, first aid, trauma response, and medical coordination, fire suppression and incident command Maintain competency tracking, certification records, and refresher training schedules. Coordinate with local emergency services, site security, medical providers, and regulatory agencies to ensure seamless external response integration. Support leadership during incident response, investigations, and post-event learning reviews. Provide technical briefings and readiness reports to project leadership and client representatives. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Minimum 10-15 years of experience in emergency response, rescue operations, or high-risk industrial safety environments. Proven experience in oil & gas, heavy industrial construction, major infrastructure, or energy projects. Demonstrated expertise in confined space rescue systems, high-angle and technical rope rescue, fire response and suppression planning, and Industrial medical response and trauma management. Hands on experience developing, authoring, and executing formal rescue plans for complex work scopes. Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks governing emergency preparedness in high-hazard environments. Preferred Experience on nuclear, petrochemical, LNG, or megaproject construction programs. Formal training or certification in Incident Command Systems (ICS), technical rescue disciplines, and emergency management or crisis leadership. Experience building and leading dedicated industrial ERT programs. Core Competencies Operational Control Mindset: Thinks in systems, not just response-designs prevention, readiness, execution, and learning loops. Field Credibility: Trusted by trades, supervisors, and leadership as a technical and operational authority. Leadership Under Pressure: Calm, decisive, and structured in high-consequence environments. Technical Rigor: High standards for documentation, training, and procedural discipline. Communication: Clear, authoritative, and able to brief executives and field teams alike. Performance Outcomes Zero uncontrolled emergency response failures. Fully auditable and regulator-ready emergency response system. Demonstrated field readiness through drills, audits, and performance metrics. A trained, professional, and embedded emergency response culture across the workforce. Other Requirements Able to lift at least 50 pounds and climb ladders, if required Must be comfortable with different work locations and job sites Ability to work with limited supervision and to be proactive Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines Valid Driver's License Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary Openings are to fill both existing vacancies and newly created positions Base Compensation:$115,000/yr -$135,000/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location) We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discriminationand complywith all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate. There's no limit to what you'll do at Kiewit. Whether you're building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people's lives for generations to come. Here you'll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities. We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry.From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you. Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry. We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Home District/Group:Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Department:Safety Market:Nuclear Employment Type:Full Time Position Overview Reporting to the EHS Director, the Sr. Advisor, Emergency Response is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a world-class emergency preparedness and rescue capability for the SMR-X construction program. This role ensures the project is fully prepared to prevent, respond to, and recover from high-risk events including fire, medical emergencies, high-angle rescue, and confined space incidents across complex, multi-employer work environments. This position serves as the technical authority and operational lead for all emergency response planning, readiness, training, and field execution-ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations, industry best practice, and nuclear-grade operational standards District Overview Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management and construction provider operating across NorthAmerica.Our experience spans all aspects of the nuclear market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Department of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial and infrastructure markets. Location The position will be based on our project in Darlington, ON. Responsibilities Develop and maintain the Project Emergency Response Framework, integrating fire suppression, medical response, high-angle rescue, and confined space rescue into a unified, auditable system. Establish emergency response standards, procedures, and performance requirements aligned with regulatory, client, and constructor expectations. Build and maintain formal rescue plan templates and scope-specific rescue packages for all high-risk work activities. Lead the development and approval of task-specific rescue plans for confined spaces, elevated and high-angle work, hot work and fire risk environments, and complex, multi-employer work fronts. Act as the project's technical authority for emergency response methods, equipment selection, and rescue system design. Review method statements, permits, and hazard analyses to ensure rescue and response requirements are fully integrated. Maintain continuous oversight of emergency response readiness, including staffing levels, equipment availability, and response capability across all active work zones. Lead routine and unannounced response drills, simulations, and performance assessments. Conduct field audits and readiness inspections to verify compliance and effectiveness. Establish and lead a full-time Emergency Response Team (ERT), augmented by trained craft workers embedded within the workforce. Define training, certification, and competency standards for all response personnel. Build a culture of readiness, professionalism, and disciplined execution across the response organization. Design and implement a project-wide emergency response training program, including confined space rescue, high-angle rescue, first aid, trauma response, and medical coordination, fire suppression and incident command Maintain competency tracking, certification records, and refresher training schedules. Coordinate with local emergency services, site security, medical providers, and regulatory agencies to ensure seamless external response integration. Support leadership during incident response, investigations, and post-event learning reviews. Provide technical briefings and readiness reports to project leadership and client representatives. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Minimum 10-15 years of experience in emergency response, rescue operations, or high-risk industrial safety environments. Proven experience in oil & gas, heavy industrial construction, major infrastructure, or energy projects. Demonstrated expertise in confined space rescue systems, high-angle and technical rope rescue, fire response and suppression planning, and Industrial medical response and trauma management. Hands on experience developing, authoring, and executing formal rescue plans for complex work scopes. Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks governing emergency preparedness in high-hazard environments. Preferred Experience on nuclear, petrochemical, LNG, or megaproject construction programs. Formal training or certification in Incident Command Systems (ICS), technical rescue disciplines, and emergency management or crisis leadership. Experience building and leading dedicated industrial ERT programs. Core Competencies Operational Control Mindset: Thinks in systems, not just response-designs prevention, readiness, execution, and learning loops. Field Credibility: Trusted by trades, supervisors, and leadership as a technical and operational authority. Leadership Under Pressure: Calm, decisive, and structured in high-consequence environments. Technical Rigor: High standards for documentation, training, and procedural discipline. Communication: Clear, authoritative, and able to brief executives and field teams alike. Performance Outcomes Zero uncontrolled emergency response failures. Fully auditable and regulator-ready emergency response system. Demonstrated field readiness through drills, audits, and performance metrics. A trained, professional, and embedded emergency response culture across the workforce. Other Requirements Able to lift at least 50 pounds and climb ladders, if required Must be comfortable with different work locations and job sites Ability to work with limited supervision and to be proactive Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines Valid Driver's License Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary Openings are to fill both existing vacancies and newly created positions Base Compensation:$115,000/yr -$135,000/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location) We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discriminationand complywith all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate. There's no limit to what you'll do at Kiewit. Whether you're building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people's lives for generations to come. Here you'll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities. We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry.From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you. Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry. We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.
House Manager £55-60K Private Household Berkshire An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly professional House Manager to oversee the smooth running of multiple high-value private residences in Berkshire. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring discretion, flexibility, and the highest standards of service. The Role You will take primary responsibility for the day-to-day management, maintenance, and presentation of several residences. Leading housekeeping and gardening teams, you will ensure consistently impeccable standards while overseeing logistics, budgets, and operational efficiency across all properties. Key Details: This position operates on a rota basis (1 week on, 1 week off). During working weeks, typical hours are approximately 8:00am to 6:00pm, with flexibility required depending on operational demands. Hours of Work: 8am-6pm (Week on) This is a live-out role Key responsibilities include: Managing the overall operation and upkeep of multiple residences Leading, training, and motivating housekeeping and gardening teams Overseeing maintenance projects and working with external contractors Managing household budgets, purchasing, and utility oversight Maintaining accurate inventories and ensuring proper care of all contents Coordinating seamless transitions between residences, including packing and logistics (travel, pets, vehicles, and guest arrangements) Supporting the hosting of guests and events Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all requirements are met Ensuring absolute discretion, confidentiality, and security at all times Candidate Profile: The successful candidate will be highly organised, adaptable, and confident in managing a wide range of responsibilities within a fast-paced, private household environment. This role would particularly suit someone who has progressed within private households-for example, an experienced housekeeper who has developed into a supervisory or managerial position. Essential skills and attributes: Proven ability to manage and prioritise a high workload Outstanding attention to detail and organisational skills Strong leadership experience with small teams Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Calm and solutions-focused under pressure Absolute discretion and professionalism at all times Proactive, flexible, and service-oriented approach Experience Required Experience managing or supporting the running of high-value private residences Strong knowledge of housekeeping standards and property care Experience working with high-profile or ultra-high-net-worth individuals Background in a combination of housekeeping, butlering, catering, or property management is highly desirable Additional Information A valid UK driving licence is desirable
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
House Manager £55-60K Private Household Berkshire An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly professional House Manager to oversee the smooth running of multiple high-value private residences in Berkshire. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring discretion, flexibility, and the highest standards of service. The Role You will take primary responsibility for the day-to-day management, maintenance, and presentation of several residences. Leading housekeeping and gardening teams, you will ensure consistently impeccable standards while overseeing logistics, budgets, and operational efficiency across all properties. Key Details: This position operates on a rota basis (1 week on, 1 week off). During working weeks, typical hours are approximately 8:00am to 6:00pm, with flexibility required depending on operational demands. Hours of Work: 8am-6pm (Week on) This is a live-out role Key responsibilities include: Managing the overall operation and upkeep of multiple residences Leading, training, and motivating housekeeping and gardening teams Overseeing maintenance projects and working with external contractors Managing household budgets, purchasing, and utility oversight Maintaining accurate inventories and ensuring proper care of all contents Coordinating seamless transitions between residences, including packing and logistics (travel, pets, vehicles, and guest arrangements) Supporting the hosting of guests and events Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all requirements are met Ensuring absolute discretion, confidentiality, and security at all times Candidate Profile: The successful candidate will be highly organised, adaptable, and confident in managing a wide range of responsibilities within a fast-paced, private household environment. This role would particularly suit someone who has progressed within private households-for example, an experienced housekeeper who has developed into a supervisory or managerial position. Essential skills and attributes: Proven ability to manage and prioritise a high workload Outstanding attention to detail and organisational skills Strong leadership experience with small teams Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Calm and solutions-focused under pressure Absolute discretion and professionalism at all times Proactive, flexible, and service-oriented approach Experience Required Experience managing or supporting the running of high-value private residences Strong knowledge of housekeeping standards and property care Experience working with high-profile or ultra-high-net-worth individuals Background in a combination of housekeeping, butlering, catering, or property management is highly desirable Additional Information A valid UK driving licence is desirable
Senior Ecologist Following recent growth a Senior Ecologist are required to join one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy in Oxfordshire. You will work in an open and relaxed environment to deliver projects to a wide range of clients including renewable energy, developers and utility companies. You will join an experienced and growing team to undertake a wide range of ecological surveys including Phase 1 Habitat Surveys. Your time in the office will be spent carrying out desk studies report writing and data management and analysis. You will have previous experience carrying out different surveys and be keen to progress in to your next role. To be considered for this role you will: Have a protected species license, ideally GCN or bats CIEEM Membership Have a degree in a relevant subject Previous experience carrying out Bat surveys This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team with great career progression paths and the opportunity to grow and develop your own team. In return you will receive a competitive salary and join a growing team. Coastal Engineer / Scientist We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Structural Engineer We are seeking a Structural Engineer with approximately five years of experience to join their growing team. In this role, you will be involved in the design and delivery of a wide range of structural projects, preparing calculations, technical drawings, and reports while collabo Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London/Leeds/Glasgow Geotechnical Engineer We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with around five years of experience to join their growing team. In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality geotechnical design and analysis across a range of civil engineering projects. You'll be responsible for prepa Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London/Leeds In this role, you will support the geotechnical and design teams by contributing to geoenvironmental assessments, ground investigation projects, and interpretative reporting. You will be responsible for the preparation of technical reports, data analysis, and contributing to the Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Newcastle Contracts Department Reporting Lead This position will focus on overseeing the reporting and quality output from the Contracts Department. As this is a UK-wide role, the successful candidate can be based in any of the client's four regional offices-Durham, Glasgow, Manchester, or Hungerford. The role will involve m Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Full time Town/City: England/Scotland
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Ecologist Following recent growth a Senior Ecologist are required to join one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy in Oxfordshire. You will work in an open and relaxed environment to deliver projects to a wide range of clients including renewable energy, developers and utility companies. You will join an experienced and growing team to undertake a wide range of ecological surveys including Phase 1 Habitat Surveys. Your time in the office will be spent carrying out desk studies report writing and data management and analysis. You will have previous experience carrying out different surveys and be keen to progress in to your next role. To be considered for this role you will: Have a protected species license, ideally GCN or bats CIEEM Membership Have a degree in a relevant subject Previous experience carrying out Bat surveys This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team with great career progression paths and the opportunity to grow and develop your own team. In return you will receive a competitive salary and join a growing team. Coastal Engineer / Scientist We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Structural Engineer We are seeking a Structural Engineer with approximately five years of experience to join their growing team. In this role, you will be involved in the design and delivery of a wide range of structural projects, preparing calculations, technical drawings, and reports while collabo Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London/Leeds/Glasgow Geotechnical Engineer We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with around five years of experience to join their growing team. In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality geotechnical design and analysis across a range of civil engineering projects. You'll be responsible for prepa Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London/Leeds In this role, you will support the geotechnical and design teams by contributing to geoenvironmental assessments, ground investigation projects, and interpretative reporting. You will be responsible for the preparation of technical reports, data analysis, and contributing to the Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Newcastle Contracts Department Reporting Lead This position will focus on overseeing the reporting and quality output from the Contracts Department. As this is a UK-wide role, the successful candidate can be based in any of the client's four regional offices-Durham, Glasgow, Manchester, or Hungerford. The role will involve m Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Full time Town/City: England/Scotland
Senior Estimator - Utilities (Water Bias) West Midlands Full-time Permanent Up to £85,000 per annum + package (DOE) The Opportunity An established and growing infrastructure and utilities contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to support a strong pipeline of framework and project work across the West Midlands. This is a key position within a close-knit pre construction team, offering direct day to day interaction with senior leadership, real influence over bid strategy and a clear route for progression. The role is design led and solution focused, so it will suit someone with a strong background in the water sector(with an appreciation of associated electrical / MEICA elements) who is comfortable building estimates from first principles and developing methodologies - rather than purely pricing from historic rates. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate, comprehensive and timely estimates and tender submissions for utility infrastructure projects. Build estimates from first principles using industry estimating software (e.g. Candy or equivalent) in line with internal cost libraries. Review drawings, specifications and client requirements to develop buildable and commercially viable solutions. Produce and maintain accurate quantities from available information to ensure robust project launch. Support design-and-build tenders, developing outline / draft design proposals where required. Evaluate project scope, risk and pricing strategy across multiple concurrent tenders. Obtain, analyse and level subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative construction methodologies. Lead tender handover into delivery teams, preparing clear and structured handover documentation. Work closely with operational, commercial and senior management teams to shape bid strategy. Experience Required Proven experience in an Estimator / Senior Estimator role within the utilities sector, with a strong water bias. Demonstrable experience producing accurate first principles estimates. Experience quantifying from drawings and technical information. Background indesign-and-build tenders and developing cost effective solutions. Good understanding of electrical / MEICA interfaces within utility schemes. Experience working in a framework / programme-driven environment with multiple tender deadlines. Personal Attributes High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong commercial awareness Analytical with a proactive, solutions focused approach Ability to take ownership of tenders from initial review through to handover Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders Collaborative team player in a fast paced environment Qualifications HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline or Equivalent industry experience in a professional estimating role Professional membership (or working towards) is desirable but not essential. Whats on Offer Salary up to£85,000 per annum depending on experience Clear and genuine progression within a growing business Direct exposure to directors and involvement in business critical bids Varied, technically interesting utility infrastructure projects Supportive, agile and highly collaborative working environment
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Utilities (Water Bias) West Midlands Full-time Permanent Up to £85,000 per annum + package (DOE) The Opportunity An established and growing infrastructure and utilities contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to support a strong pipeline of framework and project work across the West Midlands. This is a key position within a close-knit pre construction team, offering direct day to day interaction with senior leadership, real influence over bid strategy and a clear route for progression. The role is design led and solution focused, so it will suit someone with a strong background in the water sector(with an appreciation of associated electrical / MEICA elements) who is comfortable building estimates from first principles and developing methodologies - rather than purely pricing from historic rates. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate, comprehensive and timely estimates and tender submissions for utility infrastructure projects. Build estimates from first principles using industry estimating software (e.g. Candy or equivalent) in line with internal cost libraries. Review drawings, specifications and client requirements to develop buildable and commercially viable solutions. Produce and maintain accurate quantities from available information to ensure robust project launch. Support design-and-build tenders, developing outline / draft design proposals where required. Evaluate project scope, risk and pricing strategy across multiple concurrent tenders. Obtain, analyse and level subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative construction methodologies. Lead tender handover into delivery teams, preparing clear and structured handover documentation. Work closely with operational, commercial and senior management teams to shape bid strategy. Experience Required Proven experience in an Estimator / Senior Estimator role within the utilities sector, with a strong water bias. Demonstrable experience producing accurate first principles estimates. Experience quantifying from drawings and technical information. Background indesign-and-build tenders and developing cost effective solutions. Good understanding of electrical / MEICA interfaces within utility schemes. Experience working in a framework / programme-driven environment with multiple tender deadlines. Personal Attributes High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong commercial awareness Analytical with a proactive, solutions focused approach Ability to take ownership of tenders from initial review through to handover Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders Collaborative team player in a fast paced environment Qualifications HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline or Equivalent industry experience in a professional estimating role Professional membership (or working towards) is desirable but not essential. Whats on Offer Salary up to£85,000 per annum depending on experience Clear and genuine progression within a growing business Direct exposure to directors and involvement in business critical bids Varied, technically interesting utility infrastructure projects Supportive, agile and highly collaborative working environment
General Manager Department: Build to Rent Employment Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire Description Berkeley Living is a dedicated rental offering from the Berkeley Group, combining five decades of expertise in creating high-quality homes and communities with a forward-looking approach to modern living. Established to redefine the rental experience, Berkeley Living delivers homes of exceptional design and craftsmanship, supported by an unwavering commitment to service, care, and attention to detail. Our developments are located within established, well-connected Berkeley communities, ensuring residents enjoy not only beautifully designed apartments but also thoughtfully curated public spaces, amenities, and excellent transport links. Every element has been considered to provide a seamless, stress-free experience, where flexibility meets the reassurance of a trusted and responsible landlord. At the core of Berkeley Living is a belief that renting should be as effortless as it is rewarding. We remove complexity, anticipate needs, and foster welcoming environments where individuals can feel truly at home. In doing so, we set a new benchmark for renting - one that prioritises quality, integrity, and excellence at every stage. Key Responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead the operations on a brand new BTR scheme - Refinery Square, at Horlicks Quarter. This role will oversee the delivery and day to day operations across one of our BTR developments. You will be responsible for driving your team to ensure seamless operational delivery and create a first-class resident experience. You will have overall responsibility for the operations and performance of the BTR community which will include the following: Operations Develop and implement operational plans to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the scheme. Lead, motivate, and support the on-site team, fostering a positive culture with a strong focus on wellbeing and professional development. Oversee recruitment, induction, and ongoing training in line with company policies. Collaborate with central support teams to deliver outstanding customer service and resident engagement initiatives. Build and maintain strong local partnerships and community relationships. Champion sustainability initiatives aligned with Berkeley's Vision 2030 Strategy, including effective void utility management. Conduct bi-annual apartment visits to ensure lease compliance and identify maintenance needs. Ensure unit turnover processes meet agreed SLAs. Work closely with the estate management team to coordinate operations across the wider development. Finance Manage and monitor the scheme's operating budget, ensuring financial performance and value for money. Hold regular performance reviews with maintenance, marketing, and leasing teams, driving continuous improvement. Ensure timely rent collection and manage arrears in line with company policy, escalating where legal action is required. Health & Safety Ensure compliance with statutory legislation, working closely with the H&S and Compliance Manager. Oversee reactive maintenance, ensuring issues are correctly allocated and resolved promptly. Enforce H&S policies, ensuring all contractors follow safe systems of work. Conduct regular building inspections, addressing safety or security concerns with central support teams. Leasing & Marketing Collaborate with central leasing and marketing managers to ensure seamless communication and delivery. Support the Leasing Manager and team in conducting viewings, ensuring the "Berkeley Living" standard is upheld. Monitor and respond to all incoming enquiries in line with service levels. Ensure compliance with local licensing requirements, maintaining all necessary documentation. Proactively manage lease breaches, overseeing remediation and escalation where needed. Customer Service Represent the Berkeley Living brand by delivering exceptional service to residents, visitors, and contractors. Foster open communication with residents across multiple channels, supporting a strong sense of community. Host regular resident meetings, sharing updates, addressing concerns, and gathering feedback. Deliver the Resident Engagement Strategy, ensuring clear communication of building and fire safety information. Oversee resident events to strengthen engagement and retention. Actively seek ways to exceed expectations, driving positive feedback and reviews. Act as the escalation point for complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Proven experience in operational management, ideally within build to rent/Living sector. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams. Excellent financial acumen and budget management experience. A collaborative mindset with exceptional communication skills. A commitment to sustainability, safety, and delivering outstanding customer experiences. Benefits 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days. Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance. Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform. Berkeley Foundation volunteer day. Private pension plan. Group life assurance. Internal applicants: If you're an internal applicant, please ensure you've informed your line manager of your intention to apply for this position.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
General Manager Department: Build to Rent Employment Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire Description Berkeley Living is a dedicated rental offering from the Berkeley Group, combining five decades of expertise in creating high-quality homes and communities with a forward-looking approach to modern living. Established to redefine the rental experience, Berkeley Living delivers homes of exceptional design and craftsmanship, supported by an unwavering commitment to service, care, and attention to detail. Our developments are located within established, well-connected Berkeley communities, ensuring residents enjoy not only beautifully designed apartments but also thoughtfully curated public spaces, amenities, and excellent transport links. Every element has been considered to provide a seamless, stress-free experience, where flexibility meets the reassurance of a trusted and responsible landlord. At the core of Berkeley Living is a belief that renting should be as effortless as it is rewarding. We remove complexity, anticipate needs, and foster welcoming environments where individuals can feel truly at home. In doing so, we set a new benchmark for renting - one that prioritises quality, integrity, and excellence at every stage. Key Responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead the operations on a brand new BTR scheme - Refinery Square, at Horlicks Quarter. This role will oversee the delivery and day to day operations across one of our BTR developments. You will be responsible for driving your team to ensure seamless operational delivery and create a first-class resident experience. You will have overall responsibility for the operations and performance of the BTR community which will include the following: Operations Develop and implement operational plans to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the scheme. Lead, motivate, and support the on-site team, fostering a positive culture with a strong focus on wellbeing and professional development. Oversee recruitment, induction, and ongoing training in line with company policies. Collaborate with central support teams to deliver outstanding customer service and resident engagement initiatives. Build and maintain strong local partnerships and community relationships. Champion sustainability initiatives aligned with Berkeley's Vision 2030 Strategy, including effective void utility management. Conduct bi-annual apartment visits to ensure lease compliance and identify maintenance needs. Ensure unit turnover processes meet agreed SLAs. Work closely with the estate management team to coordinate operations across the wider development. Finance Manage and monitor the scheme's operating budget, ensuring financial performance and value for money. Hold regular performance reviews with maintenance, marketing, and leasing teams, driving continuous improvement. Ensure timely rent collection and manage arrears in line with company policy, escalating where legal action is required. Health & Safety Ensure compliance with statutory legislation, working closely with the H&S and Compliance Manager. Oversee reactive maintenance, ensuring issues are correctly allocated and resolved promptly. Enforce H&S policies, ensuring all contractors follow safe systems of work. Conduct regular building inspections, addressing safety or security concerns with central support teams. Leasing & Marketing Collaborate with central leasing and marketing managers to ensure seamless communication and delivery. Support the Leasing Manager and team in conducting viewings, ensuring the "Berkeley Living" standard is upheld. Monitor and respond to all incoming enquiries in line with service levels. Ensure compliance with local licensing requirements, maintaining all necessary documentation. Proactively manage lease breaches, overseeing remediation and escalation where needed. Customer Service Represent the Berkeley Living brand by delivering exceptional service to residents, visitors, and contractors. Foster open communication with residents across multiple channels, supporting a strong sense of community. Host regular resident meetings, sharing updates, addressing concerns, and gathering feedback. Deliver the Resident Engagement Strategy, ensuring clear communication of building and fire safety information. Oversee resident events to strengthen engagement and retention. Actively seek ways to exceed expectations, driving positive feedback and reviews. Act as the escalation point for complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Proven experience in operational management, ideally within build to rent/Living sector. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams. Excellent financial acumen and budget management experience. A collaborative mindset with exceptional communication skills. A commitment to sustainability, safety, and delivering outstanding customer experiences. Benefits 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days. Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance. Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform. Berkeley Foundation volunteer day. Private pension plan. Group life assurance. Internal applicants: If you're an internal applicant, please ensure you've informed your line manager of your intention to apply for this position.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Senior Firmware Engineer Location: Bristol; Hybrid Join our client as a Senior Firmware Engineer! Are you a passionate Firmware Engineer wanting to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech? Our client is looking for a dedicated individual to help improve the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact As our client s Senior Firmware Engineer, you will: Technical Project Delivery: Deliver multi disciplinary projects, meeting scope, time, budget and quality requirements, and coordinating others as needed. Firmware Architecture and Lifecycle: Develop reliable, portable firmware with a long-life cycle. Firmware Development: Design, develop and maintain embedded firmware in C for Zephyr RTOS and Embedded Linux, including board bring up, drivers and HALs. Code Quality and Standards: Set and uphold coding, documentation and review standards, ensuring best practices in architecture, modularity, fault tolerance and testability. Test strategy and Automation: Apply strong automated testing practices following the Test Pyramid, including unit, component, contract and hardware in the loop tests, with CI automation to prevent regressions. Test Software and Tooling: Build and maintain automated test harnesses, GUIs and utility tools (e.g. Python, C#) to support development, validation and manufacturing. Libraries and Developer Experience: Create libraries and demo applications in C compatible languages (C#, C++) to support subsystem validation and cross team integration. Verification and Validation: EAD verification through lab testing, user trials and real world use, ensuring documentation supports regulatory compliance. Quality Assurance: Analyse and resolve quality issues promptly, feeding insights back into designs and processes to drive continuous improvement. Technical Strategy: Contribute to strategy for reliable, mission critical firmware, clearly communicating trade offs and enabling strong decision making. Mentoring and Leadership: Mentor Engineers, provide coaching and support, and help foster a positive, collaborative team culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Degree or equivalent experience in an engineering subject (Electronics, Computer Science, Software), Physics, Mathematics, or another scientific subject. 8+ years of experience in embedded software development in C. A strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis. A strong grounding in embedded software architecture, with a focus on maintainability, modularity, fault-tolerance and testability. Confident and experienced with automated testing, including unit, integration and system tests, mocking and automation frameworks. A strong understanding of API design and the creation of clear, stable abstractions for hardware / firmware interaction. Skilled at debugging in constrained environments and using hardware / software debugging tools. A proven track record of innovation and quality software development throughout the entire software product lifecycle. Ability to solve complex technical problems in elegant and maintainable ways, demonstrating systems thinking across hardware, firmware and application layers. Experience with embedded platforms (for example: Embedded Linux, Arduino, STM32, Nordic, Zephyr RTOS). A passion and drive for excellence in software craftsmanship. Linux, Bash / shell, CI (Continuous integration) experience. Ability to read electronics schematics and collaborate effectively with Hardware Engineers during bring-up and debugging. Technical leadership through influence able to guide architecture and standards, mentor others, and improve team-wide practices. Practical, proactive mindset comfortable taking initiative and working through ambiguity in a fast-moving team. Proven experience in people or team management, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop others. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. Proven ability to foster high performing, engaged, and collaborative teams. About Our Client They are a leader in assistive communication technology, with products used globally by people with diverse needs. Their values, passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together and enabling change, guide everything they do. Our Client s Inclusive Culture They believe in giving everyone a voice. Joining them means joining a diverse, collaborative team and supporting a community that relies on their technology. Our Client s Commitment to Sustainability They prioritise sustainability, aiming to reduce their environmental impact. By joining them, you ll help support a more inclusive and sustainable future. Our Client s D&I Commitments They are a Disability Confident Employer and a Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday. Their recruitment practices are inclusive and barrier free, with adjustments available throughout the process and your career. They believe in adding to their culture. Their diverse team shapes products that reflect their users. Rewards and Benefits Explore competitive salary, private medical insurance, hybrid working, wellness benefits and paid volunteering days. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, our client wishes to recruit directly and are not seeking agency support.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Firmware Engineer Location: Bristol; Hybrid Join our client as a Senior Firmware Engineer! Are you a passionate Firmware Engineer wanting to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech? Our client is looking for a dedicated individual to help improve the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact As our client s Senior Firmware Engineer, you will: Technical Project Delivery: Deliver multi disciplinary projects, meeting scope, time, budget and quality requirements, and coordinating others as needed. Firmware Architecture and Lifecycle: Develop reliable, portable firmware with a long-life cycle. Firmware Development: Design, develop and maintain embedded firmware in C for Zephyr RTOS and Embedded Linux, including board bring up, drivers and HALs. Code Quality and Standards: Set and uphold coding, documentation and review standards, ensuring best practices in architecture, modularity, fault tolerance and testability. Test strategy and Automation: Apply strong automated testing practices following the Test Pyramid, including unit, component, contract and hardware in the loop tests, with CI automation to prevent regressions. Test Software and Tooling: Build and maintain automated test harnesses, GUIs and utility tools (e.g. Python, C#) to support development, validation and manufacturing. Libraries and Developer Experience: Create libraries and demo applications in C compatible languages (C#, C++) to support subsystem validation and cross team integration. Verification and Validation: EAD verification through lab testing, user trials and real world use, ensuring documentation supports regulatory compliance. Quality Assurance: Analyse and resolve quality issues promptly, feeding insights back into designs and processes to drive continuous improvement. Technical Strategy: Contribute to strategy for reliable, mission critical firmware, clearly communicating trade offs and enabling strong decision making. Mentoring and Leadership: Mentor Engineers, provide coaching and support, and help foster a positive, collaborative team culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Degree or equivalent experience in an engineering subject (Electronics, Computer Science, Software), Physics, Mathematics, or another scientific subject. 8+ years of experience in embedded software development in C. A strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis. A strong grounding in embedded software architecture, with a focus on maintainability, modularity, fault-tolerance and testability. Confident and experienced with automated testing, including unit, integration and system tests, mocking and automation frameworks. A strong understanding of API design and the creation of clear, stable abstractions for hardware / firmware interaction. Skilled at debugging in constrained environments and using hardware / software debugging tools. A proven track record of innovation and quality software development throughout the entire software product lifecycle. Ability to solve complex technical problems in elegant and maintainable ways, demonstrating systems thinking across hardware, firmware and application layers. Experience with embedded platforms (for example: Embedded Linux, Arduino, STM32, Nordic, Zephyr RTOS). A passion and drive for excellence in software craftsmanship. Linux, Bash / shell, CI (Continuous integration) experience. Ability to read electronics schematics and collaborate effectively with Hardware Engineers during bring-up and debugging. Technical leadership through influence able to guide architecture and standards, mentor others, and improve team-wide practices. Practical, proactive mindset comfortable taking initiative and working through ambiguity in a fast-moving team. Proven experience in people or team management, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop others. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. Proven ability to foster high performing, engaged, and collaborative teams. About Our Client They are a leader in assistive communication technology, with products used globally by people with diverse needs. Their values, passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together and enabling change, guide everything they do. Our Client s Inclusive Culture They believe in giving everyone a voice. Joining them means joining a diverse, collaborative team and supporting a community that relies on their technology. Our Client s Commitment to Sustainability They prioritise sustainability, aiming to reduce their environmental impact. By joining them, you ll help support a more inclusive and sustainable future. Our Client s D&I Commitments They are a Disability Confident Employer and a Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday. Their recruitment practices are inclusive and barrier free, with adjustments available throughout the process and your career. They believe in adding to their culture. Their diverse team shapes products that reflect their users. Rewards and Benefits Explore competitive salary, private medical insurance, hybrid working, wellness benefits and paid volunteering days. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, our client wishes to recruit directly and are not seeking agency support.
Location Docklands Campus Salary £46,471 to £51,606 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Permanent Closing Date Wednesday 08 April 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference 0014-26-S-R University of East London Founded in 1898, we at the University of East London (UEL) are proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We're committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future. But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We're an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo. About Us ESTATES AND FACILITIES The Estates and Facilities Directorate at the University of East London is a strategic enabler of the University's mission to deliver an inclusive, safe, innovative, and digitally enabled learning environment. The Directorate is responsible for shaping, managing, and transforming UEL's physical estate as an integrated platform for education, research, innovation, community engagement, and operational excellence. Working in close partnership with IT, Strategic Development & Delivery, Finance, Procurement, People & Culture, Health & Safety, and external delivery partners, the Directorate ensures that physical and digital infrastructure are intentionally aligned. Together, these collaborations enable collective decision-making, resilient operations, and the integration of smart technologies into day-to-day campus management. The Estates and Facilities Directorate plays a critical role in realising UEL's ambition to be a sector-leading Campus one that supports flexible modes of study, enhances wellbeing and safety, reduces environmental impact, and creates high-quality, future-ready spaces for students, staff, and the wider community. About the Job: You will take ownership of the day-to-day management of UEL's Energy and Water Management Systems, projects, and contracts and ultimately, responsibility for the energy and carbon performance of UEL's multimillion-pound estate. You will monitor usage, identifying and addressing peak and troughs in consumption, delivering impactful projects that reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across the campus. You will bring your deep technical expertise and legislative understanding to ensure compliance, continuous improvement, and innovation in energy performance. You will embed sustainable practices into policies, procedures, and technical specifications, helping to shape and influence a culture of environmental responsibility across the organisation. Collaboration is key to this role. You will work closely with colleagues from Estates and Facilities including UEL's maintenance, security and facilities and teams and in particular the Sustainability team where your high-level autonomy and decision-making will deliver strategic improvement You will also work with academic colleagues and external partners and contractors to promote awareness of energy use and carbon reduction, particularly in relation to Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Your deep technical expertise will be instrumental in identifying opportunities for efficiency, influencing decision-making, and delivering measurable results. This is a technical-specialist and project-lead role with significant influence on UEL's sustainability strategy. You will be joining a supportive and dynamic team with a shared commitment to sustainability and positive change. If you are passionate about energy management and want to make a tangible impact within a values-led university, we would love to hear from you. To review and update the Energy and Carbon Management Policy and its accompanying Management Plan, ensuring it reflects the Environmental Sustainability Policy and accompanying Strategy and Action Plan, UEL's Vision 2028, is relevant and 'fit for purpose'. Take responsibility for its implementation ensuring it reduces energy use and carbon emissions across the estate. In short, ensure that each of the energy and carbon documents reflect the University's wider aims and objectives, its sustainability ambitions, KPI's, and targets while also addressing the SDGs, and are included of UELs suite of sustainable documents. Be the lead point of contact for energy and water management across the estate and assist with the commercial aspects of the Energy Performance Contract. Select, appoint, and manage energy and water consultants/ suppliers in line with other E&F managers at UEL where necessary. Manage the energy and utilities contracts, authorising payment of invoices, and chasing rebates, working closely with the UEL Finance Department, Development & Capital Delivery team, maintenance team and campus managers. Identify opportunities for new and innovative technologies that will support energy, carbon and water reduction projects across UEL, and raise the university's profile as sector leaders in tackling key impact areas. Oversee the management of the existing building metering system (BMS) and its strategy, identifying areas for expansion, and project manage the installation of a comprehensive automated submetering system. Ensure it is fit for purpose, generates reports as required, identifies anomalies and takes any appropriate corrective action where needed. Work with Senior Mechanical & Engineering Project Managers (internal and external) and UEL's Development and Capital Delivery colleagues and external teams to develop and implement energy specifications/energy benchmarking criteria to ensure that energy and water saving, and low carbon measures are incorporated in new build and refurbishment projects. Work with the Sustainability Team to develop and manage initiatives to raise and maintain energy and environmental awareness with staff, students and stakeholders. Support with any training and development programmes in place that develop energy, water and carbon management skillsets of staff across the UEL Estates and Facilities team. Brief the team on new products, initiatives and regulations and make clear their role in achieving cost and carbon savings. About You Essential An undergraduate degree or equivalent in Engineering, Energy Management, Building Services, Environmental Management or another related subject. A master's degree is desirable but not essential for the role. Experience in working in the energy and water sector in a management role, or for a university as a senior energy manager for an organisation of similar size and operations with high autonomy in decision-making and ability to influence a broad range of stakeholders. Excellent knowledge of energy and water systems including automatic and sub-metered utilities meters, their integration onto building management systems and their application to cost and carbon reduction measures applicable for a university estate. Expert knowledge on energy and water related legislation, how and where it affects the University's operations. Advise on other external standards, requirements, and guidelines relating to energy, water and carbon to ensure compliance with current and forthcoming legislation. Knowledge of utility tariff arrangements, consortiums and procurement strategies (including alternative energy sourcing such as self-generation and power purchase agreements) and monitoring of any funding opportunities that may arise from them. Experience managing the utilities budget and contracts including forecasting, setting, and monitoring the budgets for energy and water consumption and ensure the University's energy procurement process supports the carbon management plan, achieves long term energy and cost security for the University. Experience working with and influencing the sustainability teams in reducing UEL's scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emissions and in the development of a methodology for reviewing and minimising carbon emissions in all UEL refurbishment and new build development projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, including the capacity to engage with, influence, and persuade a wide range of stakeholders particularly the most senior management at UEL, including the Board of Governors and Council, building up strong relationships and networks with internal and external partners. Desirable Postgraduate qualification in a topic that directly relates to the requirements of the role. Understanding various schemes such as Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), Salix Finance funding schemes, Energy Efficiency Scheme (EES) etc as well as the government agencies that sponsor or support these schemes (DEFRA, TEC, CCC, etc). and of energy and environmental management systems such as ISO5000 and 14001. Experience in conducting energy and utilities related heat mapping exercises, building and writing business cases for energy initiatives for the purpose of building the E&F teams' confidence and gaining senior management approval. . click apply for full job details
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
Location Docklands Campus Salary £46,471 to £51,606 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Permanent Closing Date Wednesday 08 April 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference 0014-26-S-R University of East London Founded in 1898, we at the University of East London (UEL) are proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We're committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future. But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We're an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo. About Us ESTATES AND FACILITIES The Estates and Facilities Directorate at the University of East London is a strategic enabler of the University's mission to deliver an inclusive, safe, innovative, and digitally enabled learning environment. The Directorate is responsible for shaping, managing, and transforming UEL's physical estate as an integrated platform for education, research, innovation, community engagement, and operational excellence. Working in close partnership with IT, Strategic Development & Delivery, Finance, Procurement, People & Culture, Health & Safety, and external delivery partners, the Directorate ensures that physical and digital infrastructure are intentionally aligned. Together, these collaborations enable collective decision-making, resilient operations, and the integration of smart technologies into day-to-day campus management. The Estates and Facilities Directorate plays a critical role in realising UEL's ambition to be a sector-leading Campus one that supports flexible modes of study, enhances wellbeing and safety, reduces environmental impact, and creates high-quality, future-ready spaces for students, staff, and the wider community. About the Job: You will take ownership of the day-to-day management of UEL's Energy and Water Management Systems, projects, and contracts and ultimately, responsibility for the energy and carbon performance of UEL's multimillion-pound estate. You will monitor usage, identifying and addressing peak and troughs in consumption, delivering impactful projects that reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across the campus. You will bring your deep technical expertise and legislative understanding to ensure compliance, continuous improvement, and innovation in energy performance. You will embed sustainable practices into policies, procedures, and technical specifications, helping to shape and influence a culture of environmental responsibility across the organisation. Collaboration is key to this role. You will work closely with colleagues from Estates and Facilities including UEL's maintenance, security and facilities and teams and in particular the Sustainability team where your high-level autonomy and decision-making will deliver strategic improvement You will also work with academic colleagues and external partners and contractors to promote awareness of energy use and carbon reduction, particularly in relation to Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Your deep technical expertise will be instrumental in identifying opportunities for efficiency, influencing decision-making, and delivering measurable results. This is a technical-specialist and project-lead role with significant influence on UEL's sustainability strategy. You will be joining a supportive and dynamic team with a shared commitment to sustainability and positive change. If you are passionate about energy management and want to make a tangible impact within a values-led university, we would love to hear from you. To review and update the Energy and Carbon Management Policy and its accompanying Management Plan, ensuring it reflects the Environmental Sustainability Policy and accompanying Strategy and Action Plan, UEL's Vision 2028, is relevant and 'fit for purpose'. Take responsibility for its implementation ensuring it reduces energy use and carbon emissions across the estate. In short, ensure that each of the energy and carbon documents reflect the University's wider aims and objectives, its sustainability ambitions, KPI's, and targets while also addressing the SDGs, and are included of UELs suite of sustainable documents. Be the lead point of contact for energy and water management across the estate and assist with the commercial aspects of the Energy Performance Contract. Select, appoint, and manage energy and water consultants/ suppliers in line with other E&F managers at UEL where necessary. Manage the energy and utilities contracts, authorising payment of invoices, and chasing rebates, working closely with the UEL Finance Department, Development & Capital Delivery team, maintenance team and campus managers. Identify opportunities for new and innovative technologies that will support energy, carbon and water reduction projects across UEL, and raise the university's profile as sector leaders in tackling key impact areas. Oversee the management of the existing building metering system (BMS) and its strategy, identifying areas for expansion, and project manage the installation of a comprehensive automated submetering system. Ensure it is fit for purpose, generates reports as required, identifies anomalies and takes any appropriate corrective action where needed. Work with Senior Mechanical & Engineering Project Managers (internal and external) and UEL's Development and Capital Delivery colleagues and external teams to develop and implement energy specifications/energy benchmarking criteria to ensure that energy and water saving, and low carbon measures are incorporated in new build and refurbishment projects. Work with the Sustainability Team to develop and manage initiatives to raise and maintain energy and environmental awareness with staff, students and stakeholders. Support with any training and development programmes in place that develop energy, water and carbon management skillsets of staff across the UEL Estates and Facilities team. Brief the team on new products, initiatives and regulations and make clear their role in achieving cost and carbon savings. About You Essential An undergraduate degree or equivalent in Engineering, Energy Management, Building Services, Environmental Management or another related subject. A master's degree is desirable but not essential for the role. Experience in working in the energy and water sector in a management role, or for a university as a senior energy manager for an organisation of similar size and operations with high autonomy in decision-making and ability to influence a broad range of stakeholders. Excellent knowledge of energy and water systems including automatic and sub-metered utilities meters, their integration onto building management systems and their application to cost and carbon reduction measures applicable for a university estate. Expert knowledge on energy and water related legislation, how and where it affects the University's operations. Advise on other external standards, requirements, and guidelines relating to energy, water and carbon to ensure compliance with current and forthcoming legislation. Knowledge of utility tariff arrangements, consortiums and procurement strategies (including alternative energy sourcing such as self-generation and power purchase agreements) and monitoring of any funding opportunities that may arise from them. Experience managing the utilities budget and contracts including forecasting, setting, and monitoring the budgets for energy and water consumption and ensure the University's energy procurement process supports the carbon management plan, achieves long term energy and cost security for the University. Experience working with and influencing the sustainability teams in reducing UEL's scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emissions and in the development of a methodology for reviewing and minimising carbon emissions in all UEL refurbishment and new build development projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, including the capacity to engage with, influence, and persuade a wide range of stakeholders particularly the most senior management at UEL, including the Board of Governors and Council, building up strong relationships and networks with internal and external partners. Desirable Postgraduate qualification in a topic that directly relates to the requirements of the role. Understanding various schemes such as Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), Salix Finance funding schemes, Energy Efficiency Scheme (EES) etc as well as the government agencies that sponsor or support these schemes (DEFRA, TEC, CCC, etc). and of energy and environmental management systems such as ISO5000 and 14001. Experience in conducting energy and utilities related heat mapping exercises, building and writing business cases for energy initiatives for the purpose of building the E&F teams' confidence and gaining senior management approval. . click apply for full job details
Class 1 Driver (With valid FLT Licence) 12 month FTC Billingham Monday - Friday An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated HGV Driver (with valid FLT licence) to join Northern Powergrid's Logistics Team in Billingham. The successful candidate will receive: •A competitive salary of between £30,968 - £38,466 (which includes banked hours payments). •Additional overtime at various rates inline with our collectively bargained industrial agreement. •Enrolment into our pension scheme with employer contribution. •25 days holiday plus bank holidays. •Monday to Friday working pattern (subject to business requirements). •Ongoing professional training and access to our leadership development courses, with career progression opportunities. As an HGV Driver within our Logistics team, you will deliver equipment and materials to sites across the region, support field teams during planned works and respond during severe weather and emergency situations. You will work independently and as part of a team, often in changing conditions, while remaining calm, focused and professional when plans change or pressure increases. What this role really involves: •Working across multiple depots, sites and environments. •Adapting plans and routes at short notice to meet operational priorities. •Supporting storm response and major incidents through our standby rota. •Working closely with field teams, warehouse colleagues and contractors. •Representing Northern Powergrid professionally with colleagues, partners and the public. •Maintaining high standards of safety, housekeeping and vehicle care. Key responsibilities: •Always put safety first for yourself, colleagues and the public. Safety is at the core of everything we do and a key requirement of this role. •Inspect, check and maintain your allocated vehicle and equipment daily. •Deliver and collect materials accurately, safely and on time. •Load and unload vehicles in line with load security, weight and safety rules. •Plan and adapt routes efficiently, including re-routing during incidents. •Operate a range of equipment including articulated HGVs and HIAB vehicles, with training provided where required. •Accurately record driving hours, vehicle data and timesheets. •Ensure full compliance with driving hours, attendance and legal requirements. •Take ownership of your workload, making sound decisions and escalating issues when needed. •Support warehouse and logistics colleagues when required. We are looking for reliable, resilient drivers who can be trusted to perform under pressure. Essential qualifications and experience: •Full UK driving licence with C1 plus E entitlement held for a minimum of 5 years. •Current Driver CPC. •Counterbalance forklift licence. •Proven experience driving LGV type vehicles for at least 5 years. •Strong awareness of health and safety at work. Desirable qualifications and experience: •HIAB training. •Load security training. •Experience working in logistics or utility environments.First Aid training. If you hold the relevant experience please apply to this advert or contact Angela Sinton on or email for more information.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Class 1 Driver (With valid FLT Licence) 12 month FTC Billingham Monday - Friday An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated HGV Driver (with valid FLT licence) to join Northern Powergrid's Logistics Team in Billingham. The successful candidate will receive: •A competitive salary of between £30,968 - £38,466 (which includes banked hours payments). •Additional overtime at various rates inline with our collectively bargained industrial agreement. •Enrolment into our pension scheme with employer contribution. •25 days holiday plus bank holidays. •Monday to Friday working pattern (subject to business requirements). •Ongoing professional training and access to our leadership development courses, with career progression opportunities. As an HGV Driver within our Logistics team, you will deliver equipment and materials to sites across the region, support field teams during planned works and respond during severe weather and emergency situations. You will work independently and as part of a team, often in changing conditions, while remaining calm, focused and professional when plans change or pressure increases. What this role really involves: •Working across multiple depots, sites and environments. •Adapting plans and routes at short notice to meet operational priorities. •Supporting storm response and major incidents through our standby rota. •Working closely with field teams, warehouse colleagues and contractors. •Representing Northern Powergrid professionally with colleagues, partners and the public. •Maintaining high standards of safety, housekeeping and vehicle care. Key responsibilities: •Always put safety first for yourself, colleagues and the public. Safety is at the core of everything we do and a key requirement of this role. •Inspect, check and maintain your allocated vehicle and equipment daily. •Deliver and collect materials accurately, safely and on time. •Load and unload vehicles in line with load security, weight and safety rules. •Plan and adapt routes efficiently, including re-routing during incidents. •Operate a range of equipment including articulated HGVs and HIAB vehicles, with training provided where required. •Accurately record driving hours, vehicle data and timesheets. •Ensure full compliance with driving hours, attendance and legal requirements. •Take ownership of your workload, making sound decisions and escalating issues when needed. •Support warehouse and logistics colleagues when required. We are looking for reliable, resilient drivers who can be trusted to perform under pressure. Essential qualifications and experience: •Full UK driving licence with C1 plus E entitlement held for a minimum of 5 years. •Current Driver CPC. •Counterbalance forklift licence. •Proven experience driving LGV type vehicles for at least 5 years. •Strong awareness of health and safety at work. Desirable qualifications and experience: •HIAB training. •Load security training. •Experience working in logistics or utility environments.First Aid training. If you hold the relevant experience please apply to this advert or contact Angela Sinton on or email for more information.
