Project Manager Reading Salary - up to £55,000 Due to an increase in demand, Henderson Scott are actively looking for a project manager for a client who works within the defence industry. We are looking for a project manager who has experience working with NEC contacts, the role is a vital part of our client's operations, and the ideal candidate will have a robust history of managing projects within the framework of NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities: Proactively engage with clients to understand their needs and expectations, fostering trust and transparency through regular communication and feedback. Utilise client feedback to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the company, attracting more work and reinforcing client loyalty. Cultivate solid and enduring relationships with clients by delivering exceptional service, ensuring client satisfaction, and positioning the company as a preferred partner for future projects. Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects in accordance with NEC contract requirements, ensuring all aspects of the contracted works are fully understood and adhered to by the project team. Serve as the main point of contact for all project-related matters with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring precise, timely, and effective communication in line with NEC protocols. Effectively implement NEC contract mechanisms to manage and mitigate project risks and changes, including early warnings, compensation events, and the project manager's instructions and decisions. Ensure comprehensive project documentation, including programme, schedules, risk registers, and communication records, are maintained to support transparent and efficient project management. Collaborate with the Quantity Surveyor to manage contract administration, including notifications and payment applications, and maintain an attitude that supports dispute avoidance processes for excellent partnership with our clients. Lead project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment and ensuring high-performance levels and compliance with project specifications and standards. Conduct regular project reviews and performance measurements against project objectives, providing detailed reports to senior management and stakeholders and adjusting project strategies as necessary. Facilitate problem-solving and decision-making processes, ensuring timely and effective resolutions to project challenges. Promote continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and best practices for future project engagements. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Construction Management, or related field. Experience: 4 years or above Professional Certifications Options: PRINCE2 APM (Association for Project Management): including the PFQ (Project Fundamentals Qualification) or PMQ (Project Management Qualification). PMP (Project Management Professional) NEC3/4 Accredited Project Manager Work Environment Requirements Security Clearance is required. Site-based role may require travel to other sites to support on-the-ground project requirements. Fast-paced, dynamic project environments that demand adaptability and problem-solving under pressure. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Project Manager Reading Salary - up to £55,000 Due to an increase in demand, Henderson Scott are actively looking for a project manager for a client who works within the defence industry. We are looking for a project manager who has experience working with NEC contacts, the role is a vital part of our client's operations, and the ideal candidate will have a robust history of managing projects within the framework of NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities: Proactively engage with clients to understand their needs and expectations, fostering trust and transparency through regular communication and feedback. Utilise client feedback to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the company, attracting more work and reinforcing client loyalty. Cultivate solid and enduring relationships with clients by delivering exceptional service, ensuring client satisfaction, and positioning the company as a preferred partner for future projects. Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects in accordance with NEC contract requirements, ensuring all aspects of the contracted works are fully understood and adhered to by the project team. Serve as the main point of contact for all project-related matters with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring precise, timely, and effective communication in line with NEC protocols. Effectively implement NEC contract mechanisms to manage and mitigate project risks and changes, including early warnings, compensation events, and the project manager's instructions and decisions. Ensure comprehensive project documentation, including programme, schedules, risk registers, and communication records, are maintained to support transparent and efficient project management. Collaborate with the Quantity Surveyor to manage contract administration, including notifications and payment applications, and maintain an attitude that supports dispute avoidance processes for excellent partnership with our clients. Lead project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment and ensuring high-performance levels and compliance with project specifications and standards. Conduct regular project reviews and performance measurements against project objectives, providing detailed reports to senior management and stakeholders and adjusting project strategies as necessary. Facilitate problem-solving and decision-making processes, ensuring timely and effective resolutions to project challenges. Promote continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and best practices for future project engagements. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Construction Management, or related field. Experience: 4 years or above Professional Certifications Options: PRINCE2 APM (Association for Project Management): including the PFQ (Project Fundamentals Qualification) or PMQ (Project Management Qualification). PMP (Project Management Professional) NEC3/4 Accredited Project Manager Work Environment Requirements Security Clearance is required. Site-based role may require travel to other sites to support on-the-ground project requirements. Fast-paced, dynamic project environments that demand adaptability and problem-solving under pressure. JBRP1_UKTJ
Quantity Surveyor Job location: Warwick Office (1-2 days per week) AND Work From Home (HYBRID) Job type: Full time, permanent Job reference: (00)474 Telent are hiring for a Quantity Surveyor to join the Network Services Wireless team. This is a brand-new position! Reporting into the Bid & Pre-Sales Manager, the successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all aspects of project cost control from tender stage to final account stage. This is an "Agile working" role, which will see you working out of our Warwick Headquarters at least 1-2 days per week and working from home / remote working. This Quantity Surveyor position will see you work with some major UK Mobile Network Operators (MNO). Telent usually work on around 20-30 build projects per month, located across the UK. At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation better. Join us and help keep the nations critical networks connected and protected 24/7. Quantity Surveyor - What you'll do: Preparing and ensuring (i) monthly client applications for payment are issued in accordance with the contract and (ii) timely certification and payment by the client Administration of contracts (with support from commercial) Reporting monthly on cost/value reconciliations Support the project manager in the preparation of claims for delay and associated quantum Working with the project manager to prepare and present the monthly contract review to senior management team. Payment and commercial management of Suppliers/Sub-Contractors Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures, health and safety regulations, and quality standards Interpreting drawings to establish costings and providing estimates where required Quantity Surveyor: Who you are: You will have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar industry, with excellent stakeholder management, estimating, cost control, reporting and communication skills. The successful Quantity Surveyor will also ideally come from the Mobile Network Operators sector, with knowledge of the industry; however, we are also interested in a Quantity Surveyor from Construction, Wireless Telecoms or even the Fibre industries. Quantity Surveyor - Key Requirements: Demonstrable Quantity Surveying experience working either for a Client, Contractor or Sub-Contractor Ideally qualified to Degree level or equivalent Working towards the APC for MRICS or ACIOB chartership Possess commercial awareness Competent user of Microsoft Office package Telent - What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Company car allowance 34 days holiday, including public bank holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company matched pension scheme (up to 6% contribution matched) A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme
May 01, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Job location: Warwick Office (1-2 days per week) AND Work From Home (HYBRID) Job type: Full time, permanent Job reference: (00)474 Telent are hiring for a Quantity Surveyor to join the Network Services Wireless team. This is a brand-new position! Reporting into the Bid & Pre-Sales Manager, the successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all aspects of project cost control from tender stage to final account stage. This is an "Agile working" role, which will see you working out of our Warwick Headquarters at least 1-2 days per week and working from home / remote working. This Quantity Surveyor position will see you work with some major UK Mobile Network Operators (MNO). Telent usually work on around 20-30 build projects per month, located across the UK. At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation better. Join us and help keep the nations critical networks connected and protected 24/7. Quantity Surveyor - What you'll do: Preparing and ensuring (i) monthly client applications for payment are issued in accordance with the contract and (ii) timely certification and payment by the client Administration of contracts (with support from commercial) Reporting monthly on cost/value reconciliations Support the project manager in the preparation of claims for delay and associated quantum Working with the project manager to prepare and present the monthly contract review to senior management team. Payment and commercial management of Suppliers/Sub-Contractors Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures, health and safety regulations, and quality standards Interpreting drawings to establish costings and providing estimates where required Quantity Surveyor: Who you are: You will have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar industry, with excellent stakeholder management, estimating, cost control, reporting and communication skills. The successful Quantity Surveyor will also ideally come from the Mobile Network Operators sector, with knowledge of the industry; however, we are also interested in a Quantity Surveyor from Construction, Wireless Telecoms or even the Fibre industries. Quantity Surveyor - Key Requirements: Demonstrable Quantity Surveying experience working either for a Client, Contractor or Sub-Contractor Ideally qualified to Degree level or equivalent Working towards the APC for MRICS or ACIOB chartership Possess commercial awareness Competent user of Microsoft Office package Telent - What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Company car allowance 34 days holiday, including public bank holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company matched pension scheme (up to 6% contribution matched) A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme
We have a great opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Surveyor for our local authority client based in West London.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
1. To work within a team auditing post inspections and undertaking Quality Assurance Inspections
of responsive repairs and void works delivered by Repairs and Maintenance contractors.
2. To undertake planned estate inspections in association with tenant representatives,
contractors, Councillors and housing management staff.
3. To provide specialist professional reports, writing specifications and managing works in relation
to structural repairs, roof replacement’s, insurance related works, damp proofing and legal
disrepair cases.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Service Responsibilities
Monitor Repairs and Maintenance services delivered by contractors including undertaking
quality assurance measures and inspections, surveying, specifying and authorising works.
Provide professional and technical advice and reports on all matters within the functionality of
the service.
Prepare specifications of works and approval reports for approval for one off projects. Carry
out appropriate consultation with planners, leaseholders and other stakeholders to ensure
statutory compliance.
Undertake inspections in relation to LBHF legal disrepair cases. Ensure effective
communication with internal and external solicitors, housing management colleagues and
other stakeholders to resolve claims as quickly and efficiently as possible to minimise costs
incurred through works, legal costs and compensation.
Undertake planned estate inspections, agree repairs works to be undertaken, authorise orders
and undertake post inspection of completed works.
Undertake property inspections where there is structural damage / movement. Instruct
specialist consultants where appropriate, arrange remedial works and procure remedial works
Undertake property inspections following fire and/or flooding, prepare specifications, organise,
and supervise works through to completion ensuring that project documentation is available to
the Business Intelligence team for insurance claims.
Provide accurate information to Leasehold Services to enable statutory Section 20
consultation notices to be issued and liaise with them to prepare formal responses to all
queries.
Provide accurate cost data to Leasehold Services for annual service charge billing and
investigate and prepare responses to queries of final invoices and preparation of information
required to respond to Leasehold Valuation Tribunals where required
Liaise with housing management colleagues for decants of tenants where required.
Undertake inspections in relation to minor adaptations works if required.
Maintain and update relevant Quality Assurance systems/procedures/processes.
Contribute to the development of policy, practice, procedures and service planning for Asset
Management and Property Services and participate in projects, working groups, service
developments, audits and reviews as directed.
Maintain own up to date knowledge of legislation and best practice relating to the functionality
of this post and ensure that it is translated into action.
Build and maintain effective and productive working relationships with internal and external
stakeholders.
Carry out other duties commensurate with their grade and directed by manager.
Managing Service Performance and Budgets
Monitor and report on contractor’s performance to ensure that services meet performance,
contractual compliance, quality and budgetary targets. Take corrective action if they fall out of
target.
Responsible for financial performance of projects ensuring that projects are delivered on time
and in budget including preparing regular reports and take remedial action where budgets are
forecast to over spend. Agree final accounts and applications for payments with contractors,
liaising with quantity surveying services as required.
Authorise and process requests for cost variations and invoices and ensure that all orders and
invoices are processed in line with the Council’s Standing Orders and Financial Regulations so
that all expenditure is committed, tracked and monitored against target, actual and forecasted
budgets.
Provide information as required to colleagues to support budgetary and performance
monitoring, Health and Safety reporting, statutory and regulatory returns, audits and self-assessments.
Attend meetings with tenants and leaseholders to undertake pre-project consultation to ensure
the needs, priorities and aspirations of residents are understood and involve customers in
monitoring services so that customer feedback drives continuous service improvement.
Prioritise and deal with all customer complaints and members enquiries in accordance with the
Council’s timescales and standards and aim to resolve them to the customer’s satisfaction.
If you would like to be represented for this role, please kindly forward your updated CV with any gaps explained.
Thank you
Sep 09, 2016
Part time
We have a great opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Surveyor for our local authority client based in West London.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
1. To work within a team auditing post inspections and undertaking Quality Assurance Inspections
of responsive repairs and void works delivered by Repairs and Maintenance contractors.
2. To undertake planned estate inspections in association with tenant representatives,
contractors, Councillors and housing management staff.
3. To provide specialist professional reports, writing specifications and managing works in relation
to structural repairs, roof replacement’s, insurance related works, damp proofing and legal
disrepair cases.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Service Responsibilities
Monitor Repairs and Maintenance services delivered by contractors including undertaking
quality assurance measures and inspections, surveying, specifying and authorising works.
Provide professional and technical advice and reports on all matters within the functionality of
the service.
Prepare specifications of works and approval reports for approval for one off projects. Carry
out appropriate consultation with planners, leaseholders and other stakeholders to ensure
statutory compliance.
Undertake inspections in relation to LBHF legal disrepair cases. Ensure effective
communication with internal and external solicitors, housing management colleagues and
other stakeholders to resolve claims as quickly and efficiently as possible to minimise costs
incurred through works, legal costs and compensation.
Undertake planned estate inspections, agree repairs works to be undertaken, authorise orders
and undertake post inspection of completed works.
Undertake property inspections where there is structural damage / movement. Instruct
specialist consultants where appropriate, arrange remedial works and procure remedial works
Undertake property inspections following fire and/or flooding, prepare specifications, organise,
and supervise works through to completion ensuring that project documentation is available to
the Business Intelligence team for insurance claims.
Provide accurate information to Leasehold Services to enable statutory Section 20
consultation notices to be issued and liaise with them to prepare formal responses to all
queries.
Provide accurate cost data to Leasehold Services for annual service charge billing and
investigate and prepare responses to queries of final invoices and preparation of information
required to respond to Leasehold Valuation Tribunals where required
Liaise with housing management colleagues for decants of tenants where required.
Undertake inspections in relation to minor adaptations works if required.
Maintain and update relevant Quality Assurance systems/procedures/processes.
Contribute to the development of policy, practice, procedures and service planning for Asset
Management and Property Services and participate in projects, working groups, service
developments, audits and reviews as directed.
Maintain own up to date knowledge of legislation and best practice relating to the functionality
of this post and ensure that it is translated into action.
Build and maintain effective and productive working relationships with internal and external
stakeholders.
Carry out other duties commensurate with their grade and directed by manager.
Managing Service Performance and Budgets
Monitor and report on contractor’s performance to ensure that services meet performance,
contractual compliance, quality and budgetary targets. Take corrective action if they fall out of
target.
Responsible for financial performance of projects ensuring that projects are delivered on time
and in budget including preparing regular reports and take remedial action where budgets are
forecast to over spend. Agree final accounts and applications for payments with contractors,
liaising with quantity surveying services as required.
Authorise and process requests for cost variations and invoices and ensure that all orders and
invoices are processed in line with the Council’s Standing Orders and Financial Regulations so
that all expenditure is committed, tracked and monitored against target, actual and forecasted
budgets.
Provide information as required to colleagues to support budgetary and performance
monitoring, Health and Safety reporting, statutory and regulatory returns, audits and self-assessments.
Attend meetings with tenants and leaseholders to undertake pre-project consultation to ensure
the needs, priorities and aspirations of residents are understood and involve customers in
monitoring services so that customer feedback drives continuous service improvement.
Prioritise and deal with all customer complaints and members enquiries in accordance with the
Council’s timescales and standards and aim to resolve them to the customer’s satisfaction.
If you would like to be represented for this role, please kindly forward your updated CV with any gaps explained.
Thank you
Advantage Technical Resourcing
Berkshire, SL1 0, United Kingdom
About the role To ensure commercial & contractual control and co-ordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of a range of specified projects. To manage a small team of quantity surveyors on a single large project or across a number of projects, depending upon location and work type..... click apply for full job details
Feb 21, 2016
About the role To ensure commercial & contractual control and co-ordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of a range of specified projects. To manage a small team of quantity surveyors on a single large project or across a number of projects, depending upon location and work type..... click apply for full job details
Advantage Technical Resourcing
London, , United Kingdom
We have an exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Thames Water project to work out of our office in Beckton. Role: Provide accurate and up to date Management Information; ensure contract financial transactions are completed on time in accordance to contract terms...... click apply for full job details
Feb 21, 2016
We have an exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Thames Water project to work out of our office in Beckton. Role: Provide accurate and up to date Management Information; ensure contract financial transactions are completed on time in accordance to contract terms...... click apply for full job details