http://www.contractjournal.com/jobsConstructionJobsUKhttp://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/project-director-asia-200645661.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 16:25:39 +0000197000Position: PROJECT DIRECTOR - South East Asia Package: circa €100-140k plus benefits ** Only applicants with a European or Western Engineering Degree and extensive experience of the international Power sector will be considered.** Company: European Consultancy and Engineering business with numerous international projects, providing design, construction and project management advice for large Civils and Engineering schemes. Role: PROJECT DIRECTOR required to manage the development of power projects and business opportunities with power utilities, consultancies and engineering companies in South East Asia. Reporting to the Regional Director your responsibilities will include feasibility and design studies, technical assessments and recommendations, management of EPC tenders, IPP bids, Lenders, Engineer and Client reports. The projects are made up of complex technical, economic, financial and government aspects which require problem solving ability, creative vision, diplomacy and tact. Requirements: Only applicants with a European or Western Degree and extensive experience of the international Power sector will be considered. Technical report writing and the ability to overcome complex technical issues is a key aspect of this role, therefore previous experience of varied Power projects is essential. Only candidates meeting the client criteria will be considered. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/development-manager-power-sector-asia-200645649.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 16:23:16 +0000196979Position: Power Sector Development Manager - South East Asia Package: circa €100-140k plus benefits ** Only applicants with a European or Western Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree and extensive experience of the international Power sector will be considered.** Company: European Consultancy and Engineering business with numerous international projects, providing design, construction and project management advice for large Civils and Engineering schemes. Role: Power Sector Development Manager required to further develop power sector business opportunities with power utilities, consultancies and engineering companies in South East Asia. Reporting to the Regional Director your responsibilities will include conceptual studies for power plant projects, feasibility and design studies, technical assessments and recommendations, management of EPC tenders, IPP bids, Lenders, Engineer and Client reports. The projects are made up of complex technical, economic, financial and government aspects which require ingenious problem solving ability, creative vision, diplomacy and tact. Requirements: Only applicants with a European or Western Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree and extensive experience of the international Power sector will be considered. Technical report writing and the ability to overcome complex technical issues is a key aspect of this role, therefore previous technical experience of varied Power projects is essential. Previous experience of working in South East Asia would be an advantage. Only candidates meeting the client criteria will be considered. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/mechanical-contracts-manager-west-midlands-west-midlands-county-200645621.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 16:12:48 +0000196901We are currently working along side a West Midlands based property fit out and refurbishment firm to find them an experienced mechanical contracts manager with extensive experience of the fit out and refurbishment market. Role: Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: West Midlands Company: Principal contractor fit out specialists Salary: £35-40k + car allowance Our client is a prestigious UK based organisation who specialise in interior fit outs and refurbishments and are currently working on projects all over the country. They currently have a requirement for an mechanical contracts manager. to join them in their office in the West Midlands. Candidates must have extensive experience within pricing up contracts and running / coordinating all works, both from a management perspective but also a hands on capacity, within the commercial office and fit out market. Candidates who do not posses this background can unfortunately not be considered. Please send your CV to stephanie@cerebra.co.uk asap to be considered for this role. £300 thank you? Point us in the direction of the suitable candidate for this role and receive a £300 thank you from cerebra should we place them. Contact me for more details. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/electrical-contracts-manager-west-midlands-west-midlands-county-200645481.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 15:38:59 +0000196669We are currently working along side a West Midlands based property fit out and refurbishment firm to find them an experienced electrical contracts manager with extensive experience of the fit out market. Role: Electrical Contracts Manager Location: West Midlands Company: Principal contractor fit out specialists Salary: 35-40 k + car allowance Our client is a prestigious UK based organisation who specialise in interior fit outs and refurbishments who are currently working on projects all over the country. They currently have a requirement for an electrical contracts manager. to join them in their office in the West Midlands. Candidates must have extensive experience within pricing up contracts and running / coordinating all works, both from a management perspective but also a hands on capacity, within the commerical office and fit out market. candidates who do not posses this background can unfortunately not be considered. Please contact oliver@cerebra.co.uk or call 01428 424 686 asap to be considered for this role. £300 thank you? Point us in the direction of the suitable candidate for this role and receive a £300 thank you from cerebra should we place them. Contact me for more details. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/bid-manager-south-east-200645477.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 15:33:57 +0000196658Bid Manager £60-80k plus car allowance & full benefits package Company: Well known Main Contractor with a high proportion of repeat and negotiated projects, ranging in value from £1m to £10m. They have a client focused approach with an emphasis upon quality, client satisfaction and repeat business. They have a good reputation in the private sector as a Main Contractor delivering prestigious residential and listed property refurbishments. Role: Bid Manager required to ‘Project Manage’ D&B Construction bids within upmarket areas of London. Projects are for high net worth clients and are typically either complete gut and refurbishments, structural alterations, retained facades, major roof top & basement extensions, refurb and extensions etc completed to a high standard with hi-tech fittings, very high quality finishes and bespoke items. You will be responsible for the Management of the tender, bid and negotiation process, working closely with the Preconstruction team to incorporate creative design, construction and commercial aspects to ensure ultimate success. Develop new aspects of the preconstruction service. Prepare technical submissions. Ensure that submissions remain creative. Conduct presentations and lead bid negotiations with clients and their representatives. Requirements: Suitable applicants will have a UK Construction background with current or recent UK pre-construction/bid management experience and extensive Design & Build knowledge. You will have a Main Contractor background with long permanent employment periods. Previous experience of co-ordinating Project teams in a main contracting environment is essential. You must have Construction qualifications, computer skills, ability to work on own initiative, good communication skills and team spirit. You must be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Development, Freelance, Client side and Fitout experience is not being considered by the employer. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/pre-construction-manager-south-east-200645453.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 15:29:44 +0000196619Pre-Construction Manager £60-80k plus car allowance & full benefits package Company: Well known Main Contractor with a high proportion of repeat and negotiated projects, ranging in value from £1m to £10m. They have a client focused approach with an emphasis upon quality, client satisfaction and repeat business. They have a good reputation in the private sector as a Main Contractor delivering prestigious residential and listed property refurbishments. Role: Pre-Construction Manager required to ‘Project Manage’ D&B Construction bids within upmarket areas of London. Projects are for high net worth clients and are typically either complete gut and refurbishments, structural alterations, retained facades, major roof top & basement extensions, refurb and extensions etc completed to a high standard with hi-tech fittings, very high quality finishes and bespoke items. You will be responsible for the Management of the tender, bid and negotiation process, working closely with the Preconstruction team to incorporate creative design, construction and commercial aspects to ensure ultimate success. Develop new aspects of the preconstruction service. Prepare technical submissions. Ensure that submissions remain creative. Conduct presentations and lead bid negotiations with clients and their representatives. Requirements: Suitable applicants will have a UK Construction background with current or recent UK pre-construction management experience and extensive Design & Build knowledge. You will have a Main Contractor background with long permanent employment periods. Previous experience of co-ordinating Project teams in a main contracting environment is essential. You must have Construction qualifications, computer skills, ability to work on own initiative, good communication skills and team spirit. You must be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Development, Freelance, Client side and Fitout experience is not being considered by the employer. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/bid-manager-civils-west-midlands-200644603.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:18:13 +0000195050Our client a leading civil engineering contractor requires a Bid Manager to join its existing team on a contract basis to cover long term sick leave. Based in Birmingham , working in the central counties of England , covering all types of civil engineering works. Projects are valued in the range of ?250k to ?25M. Turnover expected to be ?25M working for all local and national authorities and local developers. Experienced Bid Manager with the drive and ambition to succeed in this multi faceted role - Establishing an effective bid management system to ease the preparation of pre-qualification questionnaire and tender responses. Coaching staff on processes such as market intelligence, business strategy, and bid management. Liaising business development managers to ensure capture plans are implemented, monitored and updated Liaising with commercial department / estimators, purchasing department, legal and insurance and individual business units at PQQ and Tender level. Client liaison, attending tender briefings, workshops and conferences Researching engineering details to establish winning strategies for tenders. Providing high quality pre-qualifications and quality submissions to support tenders Providing and delivering high quality oral presentations to clients Managing proposal kick-off meetings and ensuring review meetings are conducted. You must have experience in a similar role, working in a variety of civil engineering sectors including roads/highways. Qualifications: MEng or BSc in Civil Engineering. MICE preferably   Published Date 7 September 2009 Reference Number UK00041434 Contact Katie Peachey Email:  katie.peachey@anderselite.com Tel: 0207 680 3100 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/contracts-manager-south-yorkshire-200644578.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:55 +0000195035Our client is a market leader in the design, manufacture and installation of water storage solutions both in the UK and Europe. We are seeking a Contracts Manager to work for this forward thinking organisation due to an increase in their workload. For this role you should have experience of managing numerous projects (10-15) valued between ?5k and ?1million, programming experience, health and safety knowledge, client liaison, margin control and organising direct and sub contract site crews   Published Date 6 October 2009 Reference Number UK00042113 Contact Mark Brennan Email:  Mark.Brennan@anderselite.com Tel: 0113 242 0303 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/contracts-manager-private-residential-refurb-surrey-200644565.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:14:22 +0000195006Role is working on domestic residential planned and reactive maintenance/refurb running from 10-20 projects at any one time. Usually running around £200k worth of projects a month. Based at: Guildford (must hold UK driving licence) To provide technical and onsite support to the Project Manager, to help achieve the team targets specified by the Operational Manager. Reporting to the Project Manager, the Contracts Manager is responsible for the supervision of works on site. The Contracts Manager will ensure that all aspects of the works on site are delivered in line with service level agreements and audit procedures. Duties: 1. Ensure that all works are started and completed in line with the scheduled programme and that any additions/omissions are communicated to the PM/Loss Adjuster/Sub-contractor 2. Oversee and ensure quality of workmanship meets required standards and all works are completed as per the agreed schedule 3. Provide technical assistance to sub-contractor where decision making is required, under the supervision of PM 4. Liaise with sub-contractor and PM on variations where required and keep informed on costs 5. Manage contractor compliance: Contractor clothing, PPE, site rules and health & safety and carry out on site audits 6. Visit all the team?s live claims on a weekly basis and prepare site notes for the file 7. Keep in close contact with the policyholder and provide regular updates to the PM 8. Attend site on completion date for each job, coordinate snagging issues and obtain satisfaction note where possible 9. Agree and purchase bespoke materials and ensure they are delivered to site in a timely manner 10.Upload photos to relevant folders following site visits 11.Supervise and monitor sub-contractor performance and relay any issues back to the PM 12.Attend initial survey visits and prepare schedules, under the supervision of the PM 13.Project manage lower value claims, as requested by the PM 14.Represent the company image at all times 15.Working closely with the PM at all times and attending meetings as requested The ideal candidate will have good communication skills and be able to liaise confidently with contractors, suppliers and policyholders. They should have a background in a similar type of role and experience in managing different trades on site. Knowledge of current health and safety legislation and building regulations would be a distinct advantage.   Published Date 20 October 2009 Reference Number UK00042126 Contact Patricia Tobin Email:  patricia.tobin@anderselite.com Tel: 020 7680 3200 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/bid-manager-essex-200644563.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:14:16 +0000195014Our client, the regional contracting arm of a leading construction company, is seeking to recruit a Bid Manager to lead their exsiting bid team. The role will involve mobilising the relevant people from within all of the company?s bidding disciplines to ensure clients are provided with properly constructed commercial and technical submissions Individual Requirements: MCIOB or MRICS preferred Design; planning; project management or estimating management qualification Assertive; influencing; inspirational; motivational; lateral thinking; disciplined; organised; team leader; excellent interpersonal skills   Published Date 22 October 2009 Reference Number UK00042377 Contact Sapan Deb Email:  Sapan.deb@anderselite.com Tel: 0203 318 0710 Extension 1027 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/electrical-contracts-manager-dorset-200644551.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:12:59 +0000194998This expanding company is seeking an experienced and suitably qualified (e.g. 17th Edition, CITB, JIB Card, 2391 and Health & Safety) Contracts Manager to lead our Installations Department and help in it?s development. Extensive UKwide travel will be required as to enable face to face contact with existing and new clients. You will also be required to oversee projects within the domestic industrial and commercial sectors. Apart from holding the appropriate qualifications you will need to be able to demonstrate a track record of handling a wide range of diverse small and large contracts through to successful completion. Industry training will also be provided where required. This important Senior Managerial role holds total responsibility for the leadership, management, administration and delivery of the project(s) in the line with the business objectives. The role will be responsible for contract management and commercial performance of many projects with multi-million pound value. The successful applicant will have all of the following skills and experience: A proven track record in the delivery of large and small construction related projects on time and to budget. Good communication and presentation skills you will be comfortable working with all levels of the organisation and be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Well Educated to degree level with a Construction Electrical background, you will be innovative, forward thinking and adopt a pro-active approach to team leadership, problem solving and management of the project(s). Company Profile An expanding company based in the South West who specialise in the Renewable Energy sector for domestic and commercial use - Predominantly with Solar and Wind Turbine options.   Published Date 29 October 2009 Reference Number UK00042649 Contact John Hobbs Email:  John.Hobbs@anderselite.com Tel: 0113 242 0303 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/senior-contracts-manager-decent-homes-london-200644545.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:12:18 +0000194992Permanent Vacancy: Contracts Manager in North London - Decent Homes programme We currently have an opportunity with a main contractor for a Senior Contracts Manager on decent homes project. Our client is a leading contractor within the affordable housing sector. They currently have a requirement for a Senior Contracts Manager on a decent homes programme delivering 40 million per annum. The ideal candidate will have proven experience on social housing refurbishment projects as a Contracts Manager with a main contractor and have proven experience in being able to managae the delivery of multiple sites. Please forward an updated CV to Sarah Taylor with current contact details so you can be contacted to discuss further.   Published Date 4 November 2009 Reference Number UK00042762 Contact Sarah Taylor Email:  sarah.taylor@anderselite.com Tel: 020 7680 3200 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/technical-author-bid-manager-hertfordshire-200644541.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:11:52 +0000194988Our client a leading contractor requires a Technical Author / Bid Manager to work on Civil infrastructure sectors include: Highways, Rail, Water, Power and Waste. You must have knowledge of civil engineering and you would have worked within a civils main contractor previously. Researching, reviewing any information associated with infrastructure sectors Communicating and collaborating with department heads to clarify technical requirements Attending team planning/briefing meetings Preparation of Prequalification documentation and applications for infrastructure sectors Manage Quality/technical sections of tender submissions Prepare/write technical submissions in Highways, Rail, Water, Power and Waste sectors Develop relationships with clients and other trading partners For further information on this role p[lease contact Katie Peachey for a confidential discussion on 0207 680 3122.   Published Date 9 November 2009 Reference Number UK00042826 Contact Sapan Deb Email:  Sapan.deb@anderselite.com Tel: 0203 318 0710 Extension 1027 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/bid-manager-senior-estimator-south-yorkshire-200644540.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:11:42 +0000194987Our client has a requirement for a Senior Estimator / Bid Manager to join their existing pre-construction team. The successful candidate will have experience in both the main build and shopfitting sectors, have experience dealing with bids from the initial enquiry right through to the submission. Duties: ? Take full ownership of bid from enquiry to internal launch ? Fully identify and understand customer high-level and project specific needs ? Translate customer needs into practicality ? Identify, lead and manage cross-functional teams as required for bid development ? Identify opportunities, risks and action ? Ensure accuracy of bid through first principals and subcontract open book pricing, and lean programming ? Effective management of supply chain throughout the process ? Launch secured bids into operations ? Liaison with procurement team to ensure appropriate supply chain procurement of project ? Flexibility to carry out other tasks   Published Date 9 November 2009 Reference Number UK00042839 Contact Adam Ives Email:  adam.ives@anderselite.com Tel: 0113 242 0303 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/subcontract-buyer-hertfordshire-200644537.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:11:21 +0000194984Our client a leading civil engineering contractor requires a Sub Contract Buyer to join there existing team. The role is based in Hertfordshire. You must have previous main contracting experience and worked within the civil engineering industry. Duties: Tenders ? contributing to sub-contract strategy and supply chain, preparation of enquiry documents, assessment of quotes, recommendations, to improve service level agreements with sub-contractors and internal departments, to participate in the development & implementation of strategic procedural and practical changes to increase productivity and performance, Implementation of procedures and sub-contract agreements, Negotiation with sub-contractors, Participation in Category Agreement Teams, Overseeing the SAS/iPort database and managing data inputted, Sub-contractor liaison and building of relationships, Providing procurement assistance to site teams as and when required, Ad hoc duties as job requires For more information please contact Katie Peachey 0207 680 3122   Published Date 10 November 2009 Reference Number UK00042887 Contact Mithun Gowda Email:  Mithun.gowda@anderselite.com Tel: 0203 318 0710 Extension 1850 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/technical-co-ordinator-west-midlands-west-midlands-200644531.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:10:36 +0000194974The opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic mixed tenure housing developer delivering key housing requirements in the South East region. Our client is looking to recruit a Technical Coordinator to join their technical team. The role will involve managing the contract design process and providing technical support during build activity, working closely with the Commercial and Construction teams, to delivery a successful project to time and cost. Requirements Manage the external design team in the planning, technical co-ordination and design information functions on individual projects from Award of Contract to Client Handover and liaise with all members of the project delivery team. Responsibilities Instigate all relevant actions detailed within our Operation Procedures. Ensure all co-ordination issues relating to contract issues are implemented between design team, construction team, employers agent and client. Review development and service company costs; technical criteria and programme for contract. Control and co-ordinate design team meetings to ensure information is produced correctly to financial budget and time constraints. Instigate and process all technical issues during the post contract stage of a project. Review and produce on a monthly basis service and development cost schedules. Attend where required sub-contractor and project team meetings to ensure health and safety/design/technical co-ordination details are performed. Assist the Contracts Manager in the preparation and administration of contr   Published Date 12 November 2009 Reference Number UK00042961 Contact Anna Keen Email:  Anna.Keen@anderselite.com Tel: 020 7680 3200 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/technical-buyer-6-month-fixed-term-contract-surrey-200643283.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:21:06 +0000192644Great new opportunity for a Technical Buyer to join a successful organisation. The successful applicant will be required to support sub-contract manufacturing services, create purchase orders and control materials. Personal Specification; Degree qualified or equivalent Engineering/Technical Purchasing background. Ability to read engineering drawings Knowledge of machining and composite component manufacturing CIPS would be an advantage Excellent communication skills To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/contracts-manager-west-midlands-county-200643119.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:07:17 +0000192491We are looking to fill an 12 month fixed term contract for a leading public sector organisation in Warwickshire. You will have public sector contracts management experience and in particular with IT contracts. Job Spec: You will be working as an integral member of the Contract Management Team but operating with a high degree of project independence. The post holder will develop, implement and manage appropriate contract management arrangements to deliver the prestigious project. The Contract Manager will also be Supporting the Senior Contract Manager by leading activities to ensure the development and implementation of all stages of service delivery. Person Spec: You will be an experienced Contracts Manager from the Public Sector with specific IT contracts management experience. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/senior-buyer-south-east-200643084.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:06:18 +0000192461Our client is a multi disciplined, Surrey based main contractor that requires a Senior Buyer for their civils division. You must have experience in a managerial role within the Buying Department of a civils or main contractor. You should also have a successful record on contracts up to the value of £20m. You will be leading a team of junior and intermediate level buyers. Proven leadership qualities are essential and you must also be familiar with infrastructure and environmental projects. If you would like to discuss this position or any other construction opportunities, please contact James Buck on 0208 680 2222 for a confidential discussion or look on our website www.setsquare.com Consultant: James Buck Email Address: james.buck@setsquare.uk.com Telephone: 0208 680 2222 http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/contracts-manager-small-works-midlands-200643069.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:05:56 +0000192449One of our main clients are looking for a Contracts Manager to work on their specialist division focused on insurance related works with project values ranging from £500 - £230k. The position is based in Kettering and the workload also covers the Coventry, Peterborough, Milton Keynes & Luton areas. Experience of working in the insurance claims market would be an advantage. Consultant: Lee Plant Email Address: lee.plant@setsquare.uk.com Telephone: 01902 424545