Astute People Ltd

Construction/Site Manager

Remote – Must be based in England

Negotiable - up to £65,000

Introduction…

Astute are partnered with a business who develop, engineer, finance, construct, operate and maintain large scale solar photovoltaic projects. Globally, the company are approaching 2GWp of connected solar projects and we’re looking to add an England-based PM to join the team to facilitate the continued growth of the business.

Roles & Responsibilities

As the Construction/Site Manager, you will be responsible for:

• On site management of utility scale Solar PV and Battery Storage projects.
• Reviewing works against quality and contractual requirements.
• Responsibility for ensuring the highest HSQE standards are always maintained on site and in compliance with UK HSE and CDM regulations.
• Timely preparation of site HSE, progress and quality reporting.
• Coordination of subcontractors and all on site activities.
• Ensure site documentation is prepared and delivered for project handover and O&M or safety file compilation.
• Identify and escalate any risks to budget, programme or quality to Project Management team.
• Manage materials, logistics and deliveries on site.
• Interface management between stakeholders including: ICP, subcontractors, landowners, DNO’s, Client etc.

Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering or technical discipline.
• Experience with Renewable Energy technologies in the UK, preferably Solar PV and/or Battery Storage.
• SMSTS trained.
• Black CSCS card preferable.
• Strong preference for NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK).
• First Aid trained a plus.
• Fluent in English. German speaking a plus.
• Self-starter with commitment to self-development and passion for renewable energy.
• Flexible – the role will require managing a number of sites, staying locally for the construction phase.
• Desire to work in an international Company.

Salary & Package

What’s on offer for this exciting role:

• Competitive salary – up to £65,000
• KPI based bonus
• Contributory Pension scheme 5% -6% employers - 5% employees contributions
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Death in Service benefit 4 x salary
• Private Health Insurance to include Dental
• Company vehicle/allowance
• Home based working

If you are interested in this position, please send a CV and Cover Letter to

[email protected] or ring 07441391775 and ask to speak to Sue Greeff who can tell you more. INDREN

AIRPORT ENGINEERING LIMITED px Group | it’s our people that make the difference When printed this becomes an uncontrolled copy Revision 1.0 1. JOB TITLE: SITE & TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER 2. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: For all matters associated with the engineering QA requirements of a Contract and all activities connected with the successful completion of a Contract. 3. REPORTING TO: Operations Director 4. RESPONSIBLE FOR: Develop all project specific QA documentation. Monitor, expedite and inspect all sub-contractors and liaise with site personnel for delivery schedules and inspections, and documentation, ensuring compliance with the project requirements. 5. DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role requires working within the framework of a nominated project team and providing the co-ordination of each project’s specific Q.A. activities, ensuring that both Fairport’s internal, and the Client’s requirements are met. This may typically include but not be limited to the development, generation and completion, of the following documentation: Quality Assurance Plans (QAP’s) Construction Phase Plans (CPP’s) Inspection Test Plans (ITP’s) Factory/ Site Acceptance Tests (FAT’s & SAT’s) Commissioning Test/ Protocols & Plans (CTP’s) Commissioning Test Records (CTR’s) Non-Compliance Records (NCR’s) Delivery Schedules (DS’s) Scope of Works (SOW’s) Vendor Bid Analysis (VBA) Vendor Inspection Report (VIR’s) and monitoring, expediting and auditing of:- FAIRPORT ENGINEERING LIMITED px Group | it’s our people that make the difference When printed this becomes an uncontrolled copy Revision 1.0 Equipment and/ or steelwork manufacture Equipment and/ or steelwork deliveries Auditing of sub-contractor QA procedures and performance, both at Sub- Contractor premises and/ or at Client sites Liaising with contractors The role is office based but visits to Sub-contractor premises and Client’s sites will are to be expected; the frequency of which may vary from project to project from only the occasional day to numerous throughout the project’s lifespan dependant on its size and complexity. Produce any other reports as requested by the Project Manager. Ensure that the Company Policy and Procedures Manual is adhered to for all defined activities including CDM, design risk assessment, drawing registration, filing, change control and specification. Co-operating with others both internally and externally to promote and achieve the objectives of the Quality Management Plan. Undertake any other duties that could reasonably be expected of a senior member of staff. Working within the engineering team appointed, consisting of other Project Engineers, Project Designers, Structural Engineers (internal or external) and others. Identifying with other members of staff the list of QA documents required for the project and ensuring they are correctly prepared, completed, distributed and filed. Supporting the appointed Project Manager and/ or Lead Project Engineer in all QA aspect, including progress meetings and construction. To ensure information both incoming and outgoing is filed, and the necessary transmittals produced and filed. To assist with elements of proposals work where previous experience or knowledge is relevant. Working and communicating as part of a cohesive team. Mentoring junior and/ or less experienced team members. FAIRPORT ENGINEERING LIMITED px Group | it’s our people that make the difference When printed this becomes an uncontrolled copy Revision 1.0 The role is likely to require some travel and time away from home, attending meetings with clients and/ or sub-contractors etc, and this is reflected in your salary. 6. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES o Company Code of practices. o Adherence to company handbook and polices. o Comply to all Quality and HSE Commitment and Management System. o Comply with (a) Anti-Corruption and Bribery Policy and (b) Whistle Blower Policy. o Undertake any other duties as identified from time to time by the Directors of the business and Line Manager. 7. SKILL SET AND COMPETENCY REQUIRED ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES FAIRPORT ENGINEERING LIMITED px Group | it’s our people that make the difference When printed this becomes an uncontrolled copy Revision 1.0 CRITERIA SKILLS AND ABILITIES Minimum of HNC in Mechanical and/ or Civil Engineering and a time served apprenticeship. EXPERIENCE 5 years’ experience in a similar role with a familiarity and appreciation of the QA requirements for the mechanical, electrical, civil engineering and construction sectors, Fairport Engineering Limited tend to specialize in, but not restricted to, typically being the process plant design for the cement/concrete, mines/quarrying, waste to energy, ports, chemical and mineral industries. KNOWLEDGE Broadly proficient in MS office suite. Experienced in the generation of engineering documentation, and vendor inspections. CCNSG is a company requirement and attendance on the necessary courses will be required when provided by the company. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Good communication & organizational skills, ability to be selfgoverning, thrive on teamwork with an ability to work to deadlines and pressure.

 

Description

For a Site supervisor (also known as Lead Air Hygiene Engineer) this role offers security, competitive pay, bonuses and overtime, door to door payment, sick pay, life assurance, career development and much more.

Hydro-X Air comprises of dedicated teams of two working remotely to deliver ventilation Ductwork cleaning and other air hygiene services to our customers.

Location: Field Based, will be expected to travel within the region

Working Hours: 45hours per week, some weeks will be working days, others will be night working and some weekend work will be required. Schedulers aim to plan jobs up to 2 weeks in advance where possible. Requirements

Main Duties

The duties will include, but are not limited to, working within the guidance provided by TR19 and associated company documents, and guidance, to ensure that any work on site is safe and free from the risks.

You may be expected to undertake some or all of the work below:

• Carry out kitchen extract system cleaning and canopy cleans in accordance with TR19 Grease.
• Carry out ventilation systems cleaning in accordance with TR19.
• Installation of access doors into ventilation system in accordance with DW144.
• Carry out inspection of the Fire dampers in accordance with BS9999
• Follow a preventative maintenance program as instructed.
• Maintain personal equipment & chemical stocks inventories.
• You will also be expected to undertake any other duties associated to the output of the Regional Team as required.

 

Your knowledge

The appointee must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

• Ventilation systems management in accordance with TR19 Grease.
• Ventilation cleaning techniques in accordance with TR19
• Access doors installation in accordance with DW144

Benefits

Salary £25,000-£27,000 depending on experience

What happens next – your career move made simple

1. Apply now to be consider for the role

2. If you meet the requirements, you will then be contacted by our recruitment team for an informal pre-screening call. 3. Suitable applicants will then be invited to a video interview 4. Interview feedback within 4 working days

Successful applicants will be welcomed into the business on our 2 day induction at our head office where you will be issued with all the necessary equipment to complete the jobs, you will have branded workwear, a company van, tablet, and phone.

Please note that we are a drugs free company and complete a drugs test on the first day of employment.

Hydro-X are an equal opportunity employer, and we follow non-discriminatory practices

Keywords: Ductclean, Air Hygiene, Hygiene operative, fire damper engineer, ventilation cleaner, Air Hygiene supervisor, Duct cleaning technician, extract cleaning.

Role: Quality Engineer

Location:

Fareham, Hampshire

Package Details:

£32500 - £35000k + benefits

 

Introduction

My client is a privately owned global leading supplier of fibre optic measurement systems. We supply strain measurement systems to many leading Wind Turbine manufacturers, as well as customising core technology for applications in Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Marine and other markets.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

As the

Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Responsible for writing technical quality documentation e.g. PPAP, PFMA in accordance with the Quality Management System
• Performing internal process audits, compliance audits & external customer audits
• Collating and presenting KPI quality data identifying quality trends, risks & non conformances
• Acting as the first line of defence in relation to contain problems, using a structured approach to identify root cause, recommend countermeasure and corrective actions.
• Maintain & monitor internal & external quality (customer returns) using a CAPA & 8D processes
• Identify, quantify & propose product & process improvements

Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• ISO9001 / ISO45001 experience
• Formal Engineering or Quality qualification, minimum HND (required)
• Fully computer literate and enjoy communicating, report writing and summarising data to present to the team using Word, PowerPoint, Excel etc
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Ability to take the initiative and make sound judgements related to quality
• Must have a desire to learn and understand our company products to a level of technical detail and appreciate the customer applications and how they influence integration and deployment of our products
• Minimum 3 years demonstrable experience applying tools in a manufacturing environment

Desirable:

• Basic Electronic knowledge
• Audit experience
• Green belt or higher lean qualification

 

Salary & Package

What’s on offer for this exciting role:

• £32500 - £35000 Basic

• 25 days holiday + Bank holidays

• Holiday purchase scheme (up to 3 days)

• Private healthcare cover (Bupa)

• Enhanced workplace pension

• Life Assurance – 4x salary

• Christmas week shutdown

• Corporate Events

• Employee Assistance Program (Bupa)

• Employee Discount Platform (Perkbox)

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please send a CV and Cover Letter to [email protected] or ring 07441391775 and ask to speak to Sue Greeff who can tell you more. INDREN

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Projects £60,000– £65,000 (dependent on experience) Knutsford, Cheshire

If you have a passion for engineering and pioneering sustainable projects, then there has never been a better time to join Stopford. Stopford has a fantastic opportunity to join us as a Lead Mechanical Engineer and work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. The position of Lead Mechanical Engineer is part of the Projects group and is a full time, permanent position. Your time will primarily be based at our office at Knutsford with occasional visits to client sites and our offices in Lancaster. The Position of Lead Mechanical Engineer Reporting to the Engineering Manager (Projects) the Lead Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for:

• Management of the Mechanical Engineering Department, ensuring the mechanical deliverables produced by the Projects Group are to the correct quality, standard and in compliance with procedures.
• Mentoring and development of Mechanical Engineers within the department.
• Preparation of Specifications and Scopes of Work, Preparation of programmes, Preparation and Presentation of proposals.
• Attendance at project meetings.

The Company Stopford is an international multi-disciplinary consultancy, engineering design and project management services company founded in the UK in 1982. We work with companies around the world in emerging and existing industries, our ambition is to lead the way in engineering a sustainable world towards a low carbon economy. We have ambitious plans for future growth over the next three to five years supporting our key clients in the renewables and green energies sector and commercialising Stopford’s green technology portfolio. We have a significant opportunity to expand our operations in the UK and internationally and the role of Lead Mechanical Engineer will support this growth. Your time will primarily be based at our office at Knutsford, Cheshire. Employment at Stopford brings many benefits including:

• Competitive salary
  • Profit related bonus payment
• Pension
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Private medical insurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Free on-site parking
• Reimbursement of professional membership fees

To be successful in the role of Lead Mechanical Engineer you will:

• Be educated to a degree level and preferably have achieved Chartered status with the IMechE.
• Have worked in a design and engineering environment and have experience of pipe and valve specification, material selection and welding and fabrication.
• Have experience in the petrochemicals, chemicals or renewable energy industries and knowledge of applicable industry regulations and standards including CDM, PER, PSSR, CE and UKCA marking is advantageous.

Please go to our website for a full job description to familiarise yourself with all of the responsibilities, skills and experience required before you apply.

Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK.?

We look forward to receiving your CV for the post of Lead Mechanical Engineer.??

Stopford reserves the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist.? Therefore, we would recommended that you apply as soon as possible.?? Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 3 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.??

Astute’s Power team is partnering with a market leading water technology company to recruit a Lead Project Engineer for its Peterborough site. The Lead Project Engineer role comes with a salary of £47,500, 10% pension contribution and private healthcare and dental plan. If you’re a Lead Project Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.                   Responsibilities and duties  

• Lead the design and execution of Bridge, Complex Mobile and BOO projects
• Lead the Water Treatment Asset designs and Factory Acceptance Tests
• Manage the certifications process and standards - CE , CSA, UL and UKCA  
• Manage customer deliverables and technical communications
• Source suppliers and parts
• Work closely with regional leads to develop deals and successful executions

      Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  

• B.Sc. in an Engineering/science / Master or related technical experience (desirable)
• 4-5 years relevant water treatment experience

    Personal skills The Lead Project Engineer role would suit someone who is:  

• Strong water process and project management skills with ability to drive projects and meet deadlines
• Good basic knowledge of water Process/  Electrical / Control/ Mechanical designs,  Material and Equipment’s selection and Sizing’s
• Knowledge in PLC designs and Integrations (Preferable PLC- Allan Bradley and Siemens)
• Experience directly in an engineering design and Design leaderships

    Salary and benefits of the Lead Project Engineer role  

• Salary £47,500
• 10% pension contribution
• Private healthcare and dental plan

Our client are recognised global leaders in the design supply and installation of bespoke Direct Fired Heaters, Waste Heat Recovery Units and Thermal Heat Transfer equipment used in wide ranging applications. Providing innovative engineered solutions to a diverse global client base, ranging from spare part and feasibility studies to multimillion-pound turnkey capital projects.  Job Role: As an integral member of the small UK Drawing Office, working alongside the larger Malaysian team, the CAD Engineer will directly report to the UK Drawing Office Manager to support the Project and Process Engineering teams in the production of drawings, 3D models and standards. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:  Provide layouts, general arrangement and detail drawings in Solid Works and Tekla in full accordance standards and clients’ project specifications. Work as a team member dedicated to fulfilling the project design requirements, liaising with interested parties and attending meetings as required. Monitor job progress within specified schedules. Assist in the development of SolidWorks, Tekla and other CAD systems and standards. Check drawings. Review and comment on/approve seller drawings. Liaise with sub-contractors with regard to contracted-out drawings. Maintain drawing office records. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications to HND/Degree level in an engineering discipline is preferred however candidates with a strong project engineering background within a technical environment will be considered. Previous experience of working in a parametric 3D modelling environment is essential, ideally using SolidWorks. Knowledge of AutoCAD and Tekla is advantageous. High standard of analytical & technical problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to work quickly and accurately under pressure. Good communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly with foreign clients, colleagues and suppliers. Able to liaise and co-ordinate with staff of all levels in multiple offices around the world. Excellent draughting skills with the ability to produce engineering drawings neatly and accurately.  

Construction Services Manager - Solar South UK £55,000-£57,500, plus company vehicle, Company shares scheme & health care     About the role: Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with an award-winning solar engineering company, specialising in project life-cycle services and solutions for the utility-scale solar industry. They are looking to recruit a Construction Services Manager for a remote/UK wide role. The Construction Services Manager role comes with a salary up to £57,500 and this is a very strategically key hire for a dynamic, niche and entrepreneurial business in the solar sector. If you’re a Construction Manager / Senior Solar Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that provides a very unique selection of services, then upload your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties: Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer you will:  

• Aid with the status, planning, preparation, execution and delivery of a number of solar farm construction management service contracts.
• Manage relationships with existing and new clients
• Strengthen existing and establish new sub-contractor / supply relationships
• Carry out pre-condition site visits & surveys to establish site & local conditions which impact the delivery of the project

      Professional qualifications: We are looking for someone with the following:  

• Degree-educated in electrical, mechanical or civil engineering.
• Electrical experience & qualifications would be a benefit.
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
• Full UK licence

    Personal skills: The Construction Services Manager role would suit someone who is:  

• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) Qualification or higher
• Proven track record in the construction of large-scale solar parks
• Comfortable working periods away from home whilst ensuring project delivery
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills and a strong attitude towards operational health & safety

    Salary and benefits of the Construction Services Manager role:

• £55,000 - £57,500 DOE
• Company Vehicle
• Health Care
• Company shares scheme

    How to apply? To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to [email protected] or call 02392 222 968 to speak to Kieran Boyton-Salts who can tell you more.   INDREN  

Industrial Services Manager

Hazardous Waste / Industrial Services

Paisley

£35,000 – 40,000 + Package

 

Introduction

We are currently recruiting for an experienced on-site Industrial Services Manager to join one of the leading Waste Management specialists working within the Hazardous Waste sector across the UK. They are looking for an Industrial Services Manager to join their established team at their facility in Paisley, to support their hazardous waste treatment operations and industrial cleaning services to a number of clients across the north. This will be managing the daily running of its industrial service teams both on-site and off-site.

 

The Role

Working as the Industrial Services Manager, you will be responsible for delivering ongoing performance of the industrial service operations, including:

• Daily management of the industrial services team, ensuring all work is completed in line with customer requirements., contract agreements and business processes.
• Managing the safe, compliant and commercially sound day to day running of a busy industrial services team, driving operations in line with regulations, permits and operating licenses.
• Managing performance and growth in line with company targets, ensuring customer service excellence is always achieved.
• Monitoring resource plans against predicted workloads, projects and commercial requirements. Ensuring the team achieves against business plans and budgets.
• Continued development of the industrial services operations, building growth strategies in line with sales activity and projected work.
• Market knowledge on competitor developments in relation to technologies, projects, equipment and trends.
• Hands-on involvement where required to support the jetting team and services team both at Paisley and across 3rd party sites.
• Ensuring all assets (equipment, vehicles and plant) is maintained and operating effectively, working with maintenance teams or reporting issues where necessary.  
• Any other duties as required.

 

The Candidate

To be considered for this position, candidates must have previous operations management experience working within the Industrial Services or Hazardous Waste industry, with strong knowledge of the Industrial Services sector.

Candidates should have demonstrable success developing industrial service solutions and have an in-depth understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance, ideally holding an IOSH or NEBOSH certification.

Candidates will ideally be UHPWJ / HPWJ certified or have a good understanding of high-pressure water jetting services.

Due to the nature of the role, candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and have a flexible attitude to work.

 

What’s on offer

• Basic Salary up to £40,000
• Competitive package
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

 

To Apply

To apply, please call Gemma Nixon on 02392 222 964 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]