Total 306 Others level Construction / Property job vacancies in Farmers Branch, TX, USA Office

Recently named as one of the 'Best Big Companies to Work For’ by Best Companies, J. Murphy & Sons Limited (Murphy) is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; power and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 3,600 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’
- directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. #MoreToMurphy
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Cambridge (site based) Kentish Town (HQ)
Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy Technical Services (MTS) is growing, and we are seeking the right calibre of commercial resource to support this. MTS sits within the multidisciplined Specialist Businesses Unit of J Murphy & Sons. This includes building, ground engineering, electrical services, utility connections, design and engineering, alongside the specialisms of the wider business; this role focuses on mechanical and electrical services, required initially as part of a new build train station, and then beyond.

The business unit provides ideal opportunities for those wishing to take on more responsibility and operate at a business level rather than simply one project; as a commercial team we are delivery focussed, whilst maintaining the Murphy family feel.
Reporting into the Commercial Manager leading the portfolio, the right individual will commercially lead the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems (MEPH) work package for Cambridge South Station. This role would be good for anyone looking for a new and exciting challenge and for anyone looking to gain exposure and experience to all aspects of commercial delivery within a project from start to finish, working closely alongside their operational counterparts.

What will you be doing?

- Drafting and input on contract and subcontract negotiations, subcontract management and agreement of final accounts
- Ensuring awareness off and compliance with our key risk parameters
- Build on and manage client, supplier and internal relationships.
- Preparation and presentation of monthly project cost value reconciliation, ensuring your awareness and compliance with revenue recognition rules.
- Review and progress the management of opportunity and threat.
- Define and implement a commercial strategy for each project.
- Ensure compliance with year end.
- Preparation of applications for payment to maintain cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production and improvement plans.
- Input into growing your own high performing team, highlighting your resourcing needs to line and project management.
- Mentor and oversee the progression of junior team members (not just commercial)
- Input into apprentice and graduate recruitment annually


Who we are looking for

- Experience in energy, highway, rail, or M&E projects
- NEC experience
- Gained or seeking to attain professional accreditation, MRICS, MCICES, MCIOB or equivalent.
- Commercially astute with substantial proven experience within a commercial role in the Construction Industry
- Good knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement.
- Degree or equivalent to support a commercial background.
- Full driving licence

Shaw Healthcare (Group) Limited delivers a wide spectrum of care ranging from elderly residential, nursing and dementia to complex care specialities such as Mental Health, Acquired Brain Injuries and Learning disabilities. Shaw designs, builds and operates care services across the UK to meet the growing demand.
Position: Development Manager - Construction)
Location: St Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT
Salary : £55,000 - £60,000 (depending upon experience)
Contracted Hours: 37.5 hours per week (full time)
Shaw is now recruiting for a Development Manager to join our Commercial Department to deliver Shaw’s new care services as well as the redevelopment of existing services.
Objectives

To deliver projects in line with Shaw’s requirements and the requirements of external governing bodies
Identify redevelopment opportunities within the Group’s stock or dispose of property no longer required by Shaw whilst attaining best value for the company.
To provide effective project management services as required by Shaw’s property acquisition disposal and development programmes

Principal Duties

To procure or develop property to a brief defined by the management team within an agreed capital budget for the project.
Carryout due diligence on sites including identifying and commissioning appropriate surveys and reviewing legal contracts.
To identify, commission and direct competent professional consultants who may be required to acquired or develop the land and buildings.
To ensure that any buildings acquired or developed are handed over within the timetable and to the financial envelope and specification agreed for the project.
Co-ordinating the pre-construction development process including leadership of regular project meetings.
To project manage the property, design and building elements of residential home transfer on a project-by-project basis.
Negotiate terms of agreement, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses, overseeing and liaising with the professional team (including architect and engineer) and local project manager to ensure efficiencies and avoid delays.
Actively participating in any initiative that seek to reduce total development costs by targeting reductions in development costs/fees and related expenditure.
Co-ordinating with the legal team, on construction documents (including Hots, JCT Contracts and Warranties), etc.
Liaising with appointed employers’ agents to ensure projected build costs will be achieved.

General Management
The Development Manager will be responsible for budgeting, organisation, implementation and scheduling of the projects, prior to Practical Completion and thereafter fit out the care homes and the transfer of the services to the Operations Team to deliver care service.
The client-side Development Manager will be required to plan, execute, and finalise projects according to deadlines and within the financial envelope.
Practice Expectations

Generating appropriate development/financial appraisals and liaising with supporting functions in preparing these financial models and appraisals.
Assistant and monitoring valuations for the purpose of drawdowns by the contractor.
Demonstrable experience in property development, preferably within the Healthcare & Extra Care Markets, taking projects from post-acquisition through construction to finished product handover to the companies operations team.

The Ideal Candidate

Good understanding of land/property values and Red Book valuations.
Sound Knowledge of property laws of development
Confident, influencer and decision maker with drive and tenacity to hit financial targets.
Suitable candidates must to be able to drive and travel throughout the UK and preferably be qualified with a construction degree and be a member of the RICS or wishing to work towards.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated and be required to provide weekly updates and monthly reports in relation to the project’s development.
The Development Manager will ideally be from a care background or have care sector knowledge, ideally in residential, nursing home delivery and Extra Care.

Recently named as one of the 'Best Big Companies to Work For’ by Best Companies, J. Murphy & Sons Limited (Murphy) is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; power and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 3,600 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’
- directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. #MoreToMurphy
A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Utility Surveyor

- Undertaking of high-quality utility surveys in a variety of environments using the latest EM and GPR technologies and equipment available.
- Site visits and client meetings to assist in job quotations and tendering stage of larger projects.
- Advising projects in the wider business on best survey methods to meet project requirements.
- Handling, processing, and interpreting geospatial data within the sub-surface environment
- Supporting other team members and survey specialisms of the Geomatics team as and when required.
- Using your survey knowledge and experience to help influence, shape and evolve the utility survey capability as a core service within the geomatics team to sit alongside the other established survey specialisms.
- Engaging with and developing your own skillsets in similar survey specialisms to be able to provide project support to other team members as and when required, such as 3D Laser Scanning, UAV Surveying, Rail Surveying & Monitoring, Dimensional Control & Setting Out.
- QCF3/QCF5 highly desirable but not a requirement
- Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of GPR and underground surveying
- Ability to use EML and GPR with high proficiency
- Understanding and knowledge of PAS128
- Ability to understand and analyse asset owner record drawings


Still interested, does this sound like you?

- Practically minded: good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to communicate technical information effectively
- Strong leadership skills, willing to work as a team to achieve objectives
- Possess the ability to manage your own workload effectively and to work with autonomy and/or as part of a team.
- Experience in using AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and/or N4ce
- Site experience working across a range of different infrastructure, including Gas above ground installations (AGIs), High Voltage Substations, clean water and wastewater treatment sites, rail. (Desirable but not a requirement)

 

As a result of business growth across the USA, Turner & Townsend are inviting experienced Senior level estimating professionals to consider relocating to the US, joining our teams supporting diverse construction projects and programs across the country.

Who are you?

You are an experienced Senior Infrastructure Estimator with a minimum of ten (10) years of progressive experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment.

• Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages.
• Provide leadership to cost management team, when necessary, ensure the delivery on all of accountabilities.
• Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• Meet and negotiate costs with Contractors.
• Use the appropriate estimating tool (client tools, customized estimating spreadsheets, industry estimating software, benchmarking, etc.).
• Produce monthly post contract cost reports and present to client.
• Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts.
• Identify improvements for cost management procedures, templates, and products, and refer ideas to appropriate line manager.
• Perform all aspects of estimating, analysis and verification of contractor costs.
• Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects, and ensure timely and accurate cost checking, and valuation process.
• Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final costs.
• Develop life cycle, maintenance, and operating costs.
• Assist in the development of historical pricing database.
• Assist in the development of cost estimating guidelines for various programs.
• Be a Team Player – support the junior estimators and team, be flexible and maintain a positive attitude.

 

As a result of business growth across the USA, Turner & Townsend are inviting experienced Director level estimating professionals to consider relocating to the US, joining our teams supporting diverse construction projects and programs across the country.

Who are you?

You are an experienced Infrastructure Director of Estimating with a minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressive experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment.

• Lead cost management team and ensure the delivery on all of accountabilities.
• Liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages.
• Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• Meet and negotiate costs with Contractors.
• Use the appropriate estimating tool (client tools, customized estimating spreadsheets, industry estimating software, benchmarking, etc.).
• Produce monthly post contract cost reports and present to client.
• Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts.
• Identify improvements for cost management procedures, templates, and products, and refer ideas to appropriate line manager.
• Perform all aspects of estimating, analysis and verification of contractor costs.
• Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects, and ensure timely and accurate cost checking, and valuation process.
• Develop life cycle, maintenance, and operating costs.
• Assist in the development of historical pricing database.
• Assist in the development of cost estimating guidelines for various programs.
• Be a Team Player – support the team, be flexible and maintain a positive attitude.

We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Commercial Assistant(Assistant Quantity Surveyor)to play a crucial role in supporting our commercial operations, particularly focusing on capital & lifecycle projects across our PFI estates.This role is perfect for individuals who are adept at balancing financial acumen with effective administrative skills and who have a keen interest in the property and construction sector, ensuring our commercial objectives are met with precision and efficiency.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting our experienced commercial team in providing accurate cost advice and assisting with the maintenance of our annual commercial plans as well as assistance with the financial aspects of our construction projects.

With regular time based from our Salford office it would be beneficial if you were located within the greater Manchester / Greater Liverpool or Cheshire areas or within a reasonable commute.

Due to the nature of the job and our clients’ requirements the role may involve travel to our clients’ sites across the UK, you will however be able to balance your week with home working and Sodexo’s flexible approach to work.

Although you’ll be working to challenging deadlines and juggling multiple priorities; you’ll be supported by a team of experienced professionals who work collaboratively, support each other’s development and who are passionate about what they do and how they do it.You’ll be involved in a variety of project enquiries working with different types of customers with no two jobs being the same!

You can have the confidence that you’ll be supported by your line manager and peers; with constructive input being provided in open forum to negate potential issues.You’ll join a team who deliver to the highest standards and exceptional service to our internal and external clients.

Interviews will be conducted virtually initially, followed by an in-person interview in Salford

What you’ll do:

• Capital and lifecycle project commercial management.
• Assist in managing and updating commercial lifecycle plans for Sodexo PFI estates.
• Maintain good client relations internal and external.
• Present and always provide professional service.
• Perform finance related administration tasks to support commercial operations.
• Record and maintain accurate data, contributing to the overall effectiveness of our commercial strategies

What you bring:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a good attention to detail
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Further education in Business, Building, Finance, Quantity Surveying, or similar field is an advantage.
• Ideally 1 to 2 years’ experience in construction / maintenance / FM environment or within a commercial role.
• Ability to keep focus on day-to-day performance whilst simultaneously pursuing longer-term opportunities.
• ⁠A willingness to learn and develop new skills

What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Performance Bonus
• Contributory pension scheme

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Senior Project Manager (Pre-Contract Property Development)

£63,332 per annum

37 hours per week, agile working, excellent work life balance.??

Based at Head Office, Cardiff, CF24 1GG, with regular travel to sites.

The opportunity:

Linc has an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Project Manager to join the Property Development Team. Whether you are experienced or looking for the next step, at Linc, we believe in creating the right environment for people to flourish; for our employees and our future tenants.

We're looking for someone who has extensive post-qualification experience at a senior level in a development environment, ideally with emphasis on Pre-Contract (Land and Planning). You will positively contribute to the achievement of the Group's Growth Strategy and ensure the effective delivery of mixed tenure new build housing developments as well as complex refurbishment schemes.

What we need from you:

- Experience of leading in the management and coordination of new schemes with a focus on Pre-Contract matters. Also on negotiating terms of contract e.g. land acquisition, progressing projects through acquisition, planning and tender stages with a key focus on acquisition and planning to drive the Group's Growth Strategy.

- Ability to build and maintain strong external business relationships including but not limited to Welsh Government, local authority partners, property agencies, developers, solicitors, and valuers.

- Preparing consultant terms of appointments, check and process fee applications. Supervise and monitor partnering consultant performance to ensure compliance with service standards.

- Preparing Social Housing Grant (and other) scheme submissions and grant claims. Liaising with Welsh Government and Local Authority during the pre-contract phase to secure support and developer subsidy towards pipeline projects.

- Ability to manage tender and construction stages if and when required.

- Effective communication with all team member, directors and manager across the Group.

- Provide support to the Development Director and Senior Development Manager in the management of procurement contracts for projects and programmes of work to quality standards, performance standards and cost parameters agreed by Board.

- Full Driving Licence with access to a vehicle.

What we will offer in return:

- Wellbeing support.

- Mileage cover for travel.

- Dedicated learning and development team.

- 26 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service.

- Excellent work life balance.

- Agile working.

- Perkbox discounts

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What's it like to work at Linc?

Linc are passionate, ambitious, and respectful. We take pride in everything we do; we are creating a happier, healthier Wales.

We are creating an environment for people to flourish; we offer training, support, and career opportunities.

We offer great work life balance, competitive salaries, excellent benefits, wellbeing support and much more!

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, so in one word - working at Linc is rewarding.

What's next?

Please click apply and complete our short application.The advert will close at 23:45 on Sunday 6th October 2024. We reserve the right to close the advert before this date once we are in receipt of sufficient applications or appoint a suitable applicant.

Before you go…

In trying to make our workforce more diverse, we adopt a Positive Action Rule to people from ethnic minority groups. This means that if you meet the selection criteria in the job advert and are from an ethnic minority community, you will be offered an interview, if you give consent for this rule to be applied to your application.

Maintenance Surveyor

£38,844.00per annum

37 hours per week

Head Office, Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 1GG (agile working)

The opportunity:

Linc Cymru are offering the opportunity to join our Asset Management team as a Maintenance Surveyor. The successful applicant will be responsible for undertaking pre and post contract inspections, manage voids and projects, provide excellent customer service and identify, raise and monitor works across the business. Our head office is based on Newport Road, Cardiff, the successful applicant must be able to cover Bridgend, Port Talbot, Neath, Swansea and the surrounding areas.

What we need from you:

- HNC in a building related subject or demonstrable equivalent experience that shows technical ability and experience appropriate to achieving a quality maintenance service.

- Excellent customer services, communication and negotiation skills.

- Current working knowledge of construction Health & Safety.

- Good computer skills: sound working knowledge of computer packages such as Microsoft Excel, Word and database packages, including the use of handheld equipment for site-based work.

- Analytical skills: able to analyse data and maintain information to report on trends and provide solutions.

- Skilled and experienced in providing high standards of customer service and resolving complaints.

- Competent numeracy skills: at least GCSE standard or equivalent.

- Full driving license.

- Enhanced DBS check will be carried out for this post.

What we offer in return:

- Wellbeing support

- Mileage cover for travel

- Dedicated learning and development team

- 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service

- Excellent work life balance

- Agile working

- Perkbox discounts

What's it like to work at Linc?

Linc are passionate, ambitious, and respectful. We take pride in everything we do; we are creating a happier, healthier Wales.

We are creating an environment for people to flourish; we offer training, support, and career opportunities.

We offer great work life balance, competitive salaries, excellent benefits, wellbeing support and much more!

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, so in one word - working at Linc is rewarding.

What's next?

The advert will close at 23:45 on 29th September2024. We reserve the right to close the advert before this date once we are in receipt of sufficient applications.

Before you go…

In trying to make our workforce more diverse, we adopt a Positive Action Rule to people from ethnic minority groups. This means that if you meet the selection criteria in the job advert and are from an ethnic minority community, you will be offered an interview, if you give consent for this rule to be applied to your application.

Recently named as one of the 'Best Big Companies to Work For’ by Best Companies, J. Murphy & Sons Limited (Murphy) is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; power and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 3,600 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’
- directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. #MoreToMurphy
Senior Quantity Surveyor
- London/ Kentish Town/ Onsite
Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join us in our Kentish Town office. You will be reporting into the Commercial Manager and working within our Specialist Business unit.

What you will be doing

- Manage the preparation of internal commercial and other reports as required.
- Ensure the use of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements.
- Ensure that the out-turn costs on projects are monitored on a monthly basis through robust resourced and costed bottom-up forecasts.
- Management of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
- Management of the production of material for Year End Audit.
- Identify, mitigate and manage key risks and opportunities for a portfolio of work
- Ensure subcontract and material procurement schedules are prepared and updated.
- Drafting of complex subcontracts including Professional Services Agreements.


Who we are looking for

- We are looking for someone who has a construction background
- Assist in Work Winning Duties as required, including technical writing of PQQ responses.
- The ability to consistently apply knowledge and understanding through the development and application of new skills.
- Experience of line management, including supporting others using time management, organisational, development and IT skills
- Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
- Will have commercially led a project.

Position: Regional Building Surveyor
Location: Ideally South Wales based
Salary: up to 48k DOE Plus monthly car allowance of £425
Hours: 37.5
Contract : Full time

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Employee Ownership Trust
Onsite parking
Enrolment to NEST pension
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts

The Role
Shaw healthcare is a care provider operating circa 65 care homes and supported living services across the UK and is the largest employee owned healthcare company in the UK. Based in the head office in St Mellons, Cardiff an opportunity has arisen for a Regional Building Surveyor to join our Property Department. Reporting to the Director of Property Management.
Objectives

Provide an estate management service to approximately 20 care services and facilities across, Wales and West Country, Herefordshire, Shropshire and the West Midlands

Duties & Responsibilities

Carry out routine inspections and annual condition surveys in line with contractual requirements
Prepare schedules of work relative to inspections and condition surveys including specifications and drawings and assisting with tender and contract documentation where appropriate
Supervising onsite works, authorising payments and final accounts
Liaise with the Care Service Managers in respect of Service User occupation and empty bedroom management
Write technical reports for the monthly Executive and Board meetings.
Participate in annual H&S audits in line with contractual requirement
Prepare Planned Maintenance Programmes and assist with management of associated life cycle funds and finance streams
Assist in the preparation of annual property budgets; liaising with the Operations team and Finance Departments
Attend Contract Monitoring Meetings and represent the organisation in meetings as and when required
Review and action remedial works identified by inspections from Statutory bodies including Health and Safety Executive, Fire Officers, Environmental health Officers and the Care Quality Commission
Assist in the preparation, implementation and monitoring of health and safety standards
Participate in the management of specific tasks, i.e. Asbestos, CDM Regulations, Control of Legionella and Fire Risk Management
Participation in the Groups Environmental Management System accredited under ISO14001
Provide technical assistance to manage property related contract variations
Contribute in managing and overseeing applications in respect of the Energy Efficiency Initiatives such as the Green Deal and the Energy Savings Opportunities scheme
Provide training and mentoring to direct labour operatives and Care Service Managers
Assist in the management of the Approved Supplier and Contractor database
Assist in the management of the organisation’s statutory compliance service agreements
Manage property leases and ensure all requirements are fully complied with
To act as employer’s representative on new build projects, agreeing specifications and standards
To act as the primary point of contact for approximately 20 care facilities and associated service contractors
To undertake the role of Client or Principle designer in respect of CDM Regulations
To keep records, manage databases, update the Lifespan Asset Management System and CAFM system and monitor the Maintenance Operative compliance system
To participate in the organisation’s expansion programme, carry out due diligence surveys and analysis of potential care home acquisitions

Essential Criteria

Recognised qualification in Building Surveying or Construction Management
Minimum of 3-year post qualification experience
Self-motivated and be able to work remotely or as part of a team
Excellent communications skills both written and verbal
Experience of running multiple projects across a geographical area
Sound knowledge of Health and Safety and Statutory compliance
Driving licence and access to a car
Attend routine meetings in the care services and regional offices and occasionally stay away from home overnight

Desirable Criteria

Experience in working within the care sector
NEBOSH or IOSH Qualification
Experience in managing complex PPP and PFI contracts
A good understanding of Life cycle fund management
Results driven and demonstrates the ability to manage time sensitive KPI’s
Experience and knowledge in the operation mechanical & electrical systems
Experience of using Asset Management and CAFM systems

Shaw healthcare are currently recruiting for an Administrator to join our property department based in our head office in St Mellons, Cardiff.
Hours – 37.5 Hours per week – Monday-Friday (Hybrid working once induction has been completed)
Salary - £24,050.95
Benefits

28 days annual leave including bank holidays
Employee Ownership Trust
Onsite parking
Enrolment to NEST pension
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts

To assist in the provision of an effective secretarial, management and maintenance service to the Shaw Organisation, i.e. Shaw healthcare (Group) Ltd - Approximately 65 care homes and care related facilities including supported living properties and general needs housing portfolio of 288 houses

Placing orders for maintenance, repair and building contracts including processing of associated invoices and maintaining a contractor database.
Reactive Maintenance – To receive and process repair requests from are homes and housing tenants, instructing and placing orders to contractors or arranging surveyor's visits as appropriate. Obtaining quotes for works and equipment purchases.
Direct Labour – Monitoring of Direct Labour works orders and material purchases
Provision of secretarial support to Building Surveyors and the department generally, including compiling contract documentation, typing reports and analysing spend
Management approved contractors list
Processing of maintenance works and purchasing invoices.
Daily use of Microsoft Office package including, word, excel as well as bespoke Maintenance and Finance software.
Assist in the management of the “Life Cycle” process in respect of obtaining approvals, placing orders and maintaining records.
Purchasing – Receiving requisitions, sourcing and selection of products, agreeing prices, placing orders and processing associated invoices. Identification of new suppliers and the setting up of accounts.
Tenants – Receiving and resolving tenant queries. Liaison with Housing Officer on tenancy issues.
Record keeping – Reviewing, maintaining and up-dating compliance spread sheets including the Gas and Electrical service database.
Liaison and administration in respect of care home maintenance enquiries.
Occasional provision of cover to office reception
Liaising with Local authorities and utility providers in respect of new tenancies.
Assist in the delivery and retention the various ISO accreditations.
Participate in the management of the head office through miscellaneous tasks as required.
Co-ordinate the re-sales process in respect of Extra Care flats including liaising with Solicitors, Finance Department, Buyers and Sellers.
Assist in the management of the waste collection process in respect of the care homes.
Provide support and administrative support to other departments as required.
Answering, screening and forwarding incoming calls.
Any other duties as required by the Director of Property Management.

Relationships

At all times to provide excellent customer service over the telephone or in person to both internal and external clients and to work to the highest standards.
To develop and maintain close and effective working relationships with colleagues across the organisation.

Essential Criteria

Experience in organising and managing administrative tasks in an office environment
A good level education with strong numeracy and literacy skills
Competence in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
The ability to effectively prioritise and manage a busy workload
Experience in working in a telephone help desk environment

Job Description:

Marine Surveyor

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Marine Surveyor to join our team! In this role you will get to work on a construction supervision team responsible to supervise a dredging, reclamation, and ground improvement contractor on a high profile project in Abu Dhabi.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Responsible to carry out the marine field surveys in tandem with a team, and dredging/reclamation contractor.

• Responsible to conduct field operations/surveys on land and on marine vessels.

• Responsible to witness contractor performing surveys, logging the information and verifying the installed quantities in coordination with the contractor, employer and quantity surveyors on the team.

• Responsible to identify the client’s priority zones on the critical path and update progress reports daily. Must maintain Daily Log of all Activities.

• Troubleshoot challenges with the Contractor and other Consultants in order to achieve measurable success.

• Liaise with other agencies (Consultants/Contractors/ Relevant Authorities) to coordinate the survey work.

• Prepare neat sketches to support the field work.

• Preserve all the survey information (field books, sketches & calculations).

• Complete all surveying assignments on schedule and within man-hour and cost budgets.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Hydrographic Surveying / Field Surveying / Engineering.

• Minimum of 5-8 years of related work experience in a Marine Engineering/Construction environment in the MENA Region.

• Ability to communicate in English with a high proficiency both written and spoken.

• Prior Experience on a Construction Supervision Consultant Team or Project Management Consultant Team.

• Software Skills: Proficiency in Civil3D, AutoCAD, GPS and Office 365.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Proactive mentality to seek out challenges and push progress.

• High Safety Standards to promote workplace HSE Culture.

• Highly Advanced Personal Organizational Skills / Self-starter

• Intermediate Leadership/Managerial Skills (Working with Survey team).

• Software Skills: Proficiency in MBES (Multibeam Echo Sound) Software (Hydrographic Survey software) and Single Beam.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team 

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.  Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away! 

What we offer

• Competitive salary

• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one

• Extensive product and sales training with outstanding resources

• Encouraging and collaborative team environment

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What you will do

As Fire Sales Manager within Johnson Controls you will be responsible for bookings growth, expanding relationships and wallet share with our existing customers, growing new business and growing and maintaining recurring service bookings and revenues to achieve organizational objectives. This position will take the lead in growing new customers and accounts by leading the installation and service sales and delivery capabilities in partnership with the sales and delivery teams within the assigned district or branch territory. 
 

How you will do it

• Responsible for sales plan achievement of assigned geographic area within the territory

• Lead the day-to-day high volume activities of an experienced district or branch sales team ensuring we meet or exceed customer and sales goal expectations. 

• Partner with Area Sales Manager to develop sales strategies, negotiate contracts and complete pricing strategy to develop new business and maintain existing business. . 

• Review and monitor sales performance, and refine sales strategies as required to ensure employee successfully meets assigned goals and objectives. Reallocate resources to improve overall results as needed. 

• Supply to the development of marketing, customer retention, advertising, pricing, and distribution strategies for the district or branch. 

• Ensure the sales force receives coaching and training on the technical aspects of the organization’s products and services; on marketing campaigns and sales promotions; and on sales techniques, procedures, and standards that will help them achieve their sales targets. 

• Create and drive local sales strategy in alignment with enterprise programs and strategies 

• Build, hire, develop and align an impactful team 

• Focus on high level customer (internal and external) networking and drive growth through collaboration and customer success. 

• Lead all sales activities for the area’s geographic boundary for the fire alarm, security, fire sprinkler and fire suppression businesses. 

• Grow and retain the recurring revenue base and associated service revenues by directly coaching/mentoring/training sales teams. 

• Collaborate with other area and nationally based sales leaders to demonstrate standard processes and achieve company objectives in growing the national account customer base... 

• Develop business plans for the territory including business development strategies, sales staffing, sales market assignments, strategic customer development and industry relations 

• Direct sales forecasting activities and set performance standards in alignment with assigned objectives. 

• Conduct regular “ride along” sessions with employees to coach, mentor, and meet with key clients to assist sales representatives with building and strengthening relationships, skills and negotiating and closing new business. 

• Responsible for administering, communicating and staying in sync with all company policies and procedures, whether formally or informally communicated. 

What we look for
Required 

• Demonstrated skills, ability and comfort leading a high volume/transaction sales team. 

• Comfortable leading and working in teams, experienced at project management and successful selling at all customer levels

• Able to create and develop solutions to customer needs while meeting objectives. 

• Committed to developing and organizing a versatile team. 

• Intuition for business (Johnson Controls preferred). 

• Excellent communication and team building skills with a strong understanding of inter-departmental relations. 

 
Preferred 

• University Degree in business or associated field (marketing or engineering preferred). 

• 5+ years professional sales experience in a related field (Fire protection, Security or related/adjacent construction business preferred). 

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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.

The Project Scheduler will lead the planning & scheduling efforts on multiple high impact commercial construction projects. They are also expected to contribute to Corporate Initiatives including, but not limited to, training development and delivery, data analytics, trend identification and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Understand and implement accepted Planning & Scheduling Best Practices 

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and statements of work in the preparation and acceptance of usable Baseline schedules for construction

• Monitor multiple project schedules being developed and updated by Operations staff and provide guidance as necessary

• Interact with the Operations team and represent Clark and its partners in the best manner to owners, subcontractors, and their representatives

• Support the development of conceptual bid and proposal schedules with executive management and present to selection committees if required

• Utilize analytics to identify and report on project trends

• Effectively cost and manpower load schedules for use during the execution of the project

• Evaluate the actual construction status relative to proposed plan

• Analyze and communicate the impact of changes to the schedule

• Prepare Time Impact Analyses per recommended practices by commonly accepted standards

• Travel to project sites

• Develop and deliver specialized Planning, Scheduling and other Project Controls training for Clark Corporate University

• Critique, create, and recommend improvements to departmental policies and procedures

• Be responsible for special projects and other departmental duties as necessary

Basic Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related discipline preferred

• 4+ years scheduling experience on commercial construction projects

• Proven success implementing strategic initiatives

• Detail oriented and can manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment with minimal guidance

• Skilled at developing and maintaining relationships with owners, subcontractors, senior leaders and project teams

• High degree of initiative, personal responsibility, and integrity

• Advanced proficiency in Primavera (P6) software

• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results-oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction, and executes

Clark offers a total compensation package that includes base salary, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision benefits, paid time off, retirement/401k, and Company Contribution plan. Additional benefits include life insurance, commuter benefit, short & long term disability, fitness reimbursement, FSA, tuition reimbursement, back-up daycare, tutoring & family support benefits, EAP/Work-Life assistance, and a holiday contribution program. For this role the base salary range is $85,000-185,000. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work. https://www.clarkconstruction.com/careers/clark-experience

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As a Superintendent, you will leverage your capacity for innovation and problem-solving to lead field operations to ensure an exceptional project is delivered to our clients. You will oversee self-performed and contracted work ensuring compliance with contract documents and the project schedule while also implementing a culture of safety and quality. 

Responsibilities

• Oversee the timely and quality installation of contracted work of either a total project or a particular scope, trade contractor, or portion of a project
• Implement a culture of safety and quality among Clark employees and  trade contractors and conduct regular safety inspections to ensure all work conditions are in compliance with company, contract, and government regulations 
• Create and manage a plan to successfully sequence work, manage jobsite logistics, and track materials and personnel
• Ensure a high quality of work consistent with project and company standards
• Takes initiative and personal responsibility to deliver a project on schedule and on budget
• Develop, update, and communicate the project schedule and exhibit a command of critical schedule milestones with all project stakeholders
• Manage, mentor, and develop team members to build a high functioning team
• Cultivate strong relationships with all project stakeholders
• Maintain professionalism while representing the company and team in internal and external meetings and interactions 
• Possess working knowledge of the owner contract, subcontracts, and vendor agreements
• Participate in the development and maintenance of staff charts, general conditions, project costs, and demonstrate an understanding of key performance indicators (KPI) for the project
• Participate in close-out activities including punch list and building operations training
• Demonstrate advanced problem-solving capabilities in finding ways to overcome constant obstacles, issues, and conflicts on the job

Basic Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline, or relevant work experience
• 7+ years of experience working on large-scale commercial construction projects 
• Experience building high-rise residential, mixed-use, or higher education projects successfully from start to finish.
• 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams
• In-depth knowledge of the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, and personnel
• Demonstrated experience leading field operations and communicating plans effectively across multiple audiences 
• Working knowledge of applicable safety and building regulations (i.e., OSHA)

• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results-oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction, and executes

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of construction management software platforms and tools including Procore, PlanGrid, FieldWire, Bluebeam, and P6