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At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting... more ->
Support all design activity within the Electrical Design Department JOB OVERVIEW The Electrical Design Engineer's position will support all design activity within the Electrical Design Department. This position also covers a range of client measurables and deliverables. The role will engage directly with internal and external stakeholders, through regular meetings. This position hybrid with our Design Team based in our Head Office. There may occasionally require a site visit to projects locations around the UK as and where necessary. Main Duties Creating clear, high-quality drawings and... more ->
Commercial Electrician, IPAF, Gold JIB Commercial Electrician - Approved Location : Milton Keynes Commercial Electrician - Approved to join our clients' dynamic team. Here's what you need to know: Role Overview: As a Commercial Electrician - Approved, you'll be based in Milton Keynes the majority of the time, with occasional off-site work within an hour's radius. IPAF Certification JIB Gold Card Valid Driving Licence Responsibilities: Execute small work projects efficiently and to high standards. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and colleagues to ensure successful project delivery.... more ->
PRISON SECURITY ESCORT - TEMPORARY - BROUGH, E.YORKS - £10.42 PER HOUR About your new company As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit Prison Security Escorts for HMP Humber, Brough, East Yorkshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities The post is full time (37-39 hours per week) ongoing temporary Hours worked: Monday - Thursday 07:45am - 16:45pm, Friday working 07:45am - 15:45pm with 1 hour unpaid break. These hours... more ->
MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN - SECURE ENVIRONMENT - HULL - ONGOING TEMP - RATE NEGOTIABLE Your new company As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Electrician for HMP Hull on a temporary basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities. Your new role Planned and preventative electrical maintenance. Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components. Responding to breakdowns, ensuring all works are... more ->
Maintenance Enigineer - Oxford University Maintenance Engineers Needed - Immediate Start - Oxford University Basedin our science area, carrying out PPM tasks and in doing so focus on ceilingmounted fan coil unit maintenance in a science lab based building. Whatyou will need to succeed - - NVQ level 3 orequivalent in a mechanical discipline -Extensive experienceof maintenance of mechanical systems including HVAC systems, refrigerationsystems, boilers, pumps, water systems and controls -ValidPassport -Experience of working in an organisation that carries out repair and maintenance in occupied... more ->
Senior Project Engineer Your new company Working for one of the largest organisations within the construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. They are growing massively in the market, winning projects worth up to 300 million. The sectors covering new facilities, prisons, refurbishments, and new houses. You will be part of an exciting team who are friendly and welcoming with a big impact on inclusion within the team. The project you will be working on is a research and development facility being responsible for air compressed rooms, HVAC systems and managing a team to... more ->
We are working with reputable construction company that is looking to hire a Senior Planner on a permanent basis for a site in Oxfordshire. You will be working on a Data Center project and you will join a team of experienced professionals. As the Senior Planner you will be responsible for: Lead the development of the baseline contract programme. This includes design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. Ensure all programme elements are logically linked and have a critical path. Prepare a construction (target) programme to highlight improvements against the contract... more ->
Maintenance Engineers Needed In Oxford Maintenance Engineers Needed - Immediate Start - Oxford University Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity? We are seeking Maintenance Engineers to join our team based in the science area of Oxford University. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks, with a focus on ceiling mounted fan coil unit maintenance in a science lab building. What you will need to succeed: - NVQ level 3 or equivalent in a mechanical discipline - Extensive experience in maintaining mechanical... more ->
An industry-leading building services consultancy is seeking an Associate Director to join their dynamic Electrical Engineering team in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and ambitious individual to take on a leadership role and contribute to the growth and success of the company. Roles and Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship Oversee the delivery of high-quality electrical designs across a diverse project portfolio Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction... more ->
Responsibilities & Main Tasks Implement and manage the Quality Management System (QMS) for the project. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure compliance with project requirements are met throughout the life cycle of the project. Create quality plans, procedures and documentation ensuring that it complies with project requirements and industry standards. Create and implement the project audit programme ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations. Provide accurate and timely quality guidance to the project team to enhance a culture of quality excellence. Monitor and report on... more ->
Responsibilities & Main Tasks Liaise with project team to manage changes identified on site including Compensation Events (CE's) and Early Warning Notices (EWN's) Product Compensation Event quotations with the required substantiation Submit monthly application for payment and cash flow forecast Interface directly with clients, main contractors and subcontractors. Attendance in regular commercial meetings Complete internal and external reporting: CVR, monthly commercial reports, weekly project commercial progress reports Procurement of subcontract packages including preparing NEC subcontract... more ->
Responsibilities & Main Tasks Liaise with Senior Planner and all members of project(s) teams to ensure all project(s) are delivered within time and budget. Provide planning management and support to both pre-contract and contract operations. Produce, manage and update programmes for acceptance in line with NEC contract requirements and communicate programmes to both internal and external stakeholders. Manage and incorporate change events into construction programmes and liaise with the project(s) commercial team to secure full entitlement under the contract. Measure, forecast and control... more ->
Responsibilities & Main Tasks Responsible for the day-to-day management of project relating to scope, finance schedule, resource, quality, and risk. NEC contract experience ie understanding of the NEW suite of contracts and relevant section. Compiling and submitting project status reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders Manage and supervise schemes on-site and ensure that works are carried out safely, on time and according to budget forecast. Liaise in a professional manner with the client, client's representatives, and other stakeholders. Identifying and assigning project... more ->
Roles and Responsibilities: Work on a diverse project portfolio in the UK and internationally Projects span sectors including Science, Research, Leisure, Residential, Commercial, and High-End Mixed-Use Developments Produce detailed designs and drawings using the latest computer modelling software Conduct site surveys Communicate with project teams, clients, and end-users; attend collaborative meetings Coordinate design with other disciplines and professionals Manage the electrical discipline of small projects Requirements: Master's or relevant post-graduate qualification (advantageous)... more ->
Roles and Responsibilities: Support and deliver electrical designs across sectors such as Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, and Education Lead electrical services design on large projects and overall MEP on small to medium-sized projects Engage with clients and other professionals successfully Define and agree on project briefs with clients Represent the company at project meetings Manage and prioritise workload of project teams, including specialist groups Contribute to the professional development of team members Monitor project expenditure and report to Project Leader Ensure quality... more ->
Roles and Responsibilities: Work primarily on a variety of projects in the UK and internationally Lead electrical services design on large projects and overall MEP on small to medium-sized projects Act as a technical lead for electrical engineering Engage with clients and other professionals successfully Define and agree on project briefs with clients Manage and prioritise workload of project teams, including specialist groups Contribute to the professional development of team members Monitor project expenditure and report to Team Leader Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy in... more ->
Responsibilities & Main Tasks Ensure works are carried out in accordance with the HSEQ standards required by Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Manage all package managers and works supervisors. Ensure adequate and suitably trained resources are always available on site towards work delivery. Health & Safety experience in terms of documents such as writing and signing off H&S plans, Safe Systems of work etc. New Roads and Street Works Act Street (NRSWA) experience and engage with AWE roads and Grounds departments. Fully engaged with the commercial department and take responsibility for... more ->
Responsibilities & Main Tasks Setting out of work to allowable tolerance and regular checks on setting out points as well and benchmarks including dimensional control, for accurate construction of works. Assist and prepare as-built' drawings. Preparation of drawings and sketches and ensuring clear communication for effective understanding Ensuring all setting out instruments and required engineering measuring instruments are available on site with relevant calibration certificates. Updating project quality plan and effective record management systems for completed works. Ensure recording and... more ->
Project Manager - Mechanical & Electrical job in Reading, £60,000 - £80,000 per annum Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting a leading client in Reading with the recruitment of a Project Manager - Mechanical and Electrical to join their growing team. Your New Role You will lead the operational management and delivery of projects, build relationships with key stakeholders including the end client, contractors, M&E Project Manager functions whilst maintaining regular communication and leading key packages of site works. What You'll Need To Succeed You will have... more ->