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Job Vacancy: Site Setting out Engineer Location: London and Greater London Region Salary: £ 38,000 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent. About Us: Evok Engineering is a civil engineering and construction firm committed to delivering engineering consultation across all our projects in precision, quality, and safety manner. We pride ourselves on innovation, teamwork, and professional development. As we expand our team, we’re seeking a highly skilled and detail oriented Setting Out Engineer to join us on civil & infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. Role Overview: As a Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for the accurate setting out of construction works in line with architectural, structural, and civil engineering drawings. Your expertise will ensure that all site elements are positioned correctly to design specifications, supporting smooth project delivery and compliance with safety standards. You will work closely with site managers, surveyors, and the design team, playing a pivotal role in translating design intent into physical site measurements. Key Responsibilities: a) Site Setting Out: Perform detailed setting out of construction elements such as foundations, drainage, utilities, highways, and building components using surveying instruments (Total Station, GPS, Levels). b) Drawing Interpretation: Analyse architectural, structural, and civil drawings, specifications, and engineering documents to prepare setting out strategies and mark constructable elements. c) Coordination: Liaise with project managers, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to coordinate activities, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate site positioning. d) Monitoring & Reporting: Conduct regular site checks to verify and monitor the accuracy of set-out points and provide progress updates through clear, comprehensive reports. e) Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment and identifying potential risks. f) Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of measurements, as-built drawings, and site logs for audit and quality assurance purposes. g) Problem Solving: Identify and rectify any setting out issues or inconsistencies promptly to avoid delays. Required Skills & Qualifications: a) Bachelor’s Degree, HND, or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or related field. b) Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Setting Out Engineer in civil engineering or construction projects. c) Proficient use of surveying equipment such as Total Station, GPS, laser levels, and digital measuring tools. d) Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and other digital design tools. e) Strong knowledge of construction methods, site processes, and engineering principles. f) Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills. g) Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical documents accurately. h) Good communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. i) Valid CSCS card and any health and safety certification. j) Full UK Driving Licence preferred. Why Work with Us? a) Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. b) Opportunities for professional growth and industry-recognized training. c) Supportive, inclusive company culture focused on teamwork and innovation. d) Access to the latest surveying technologies and tools. e) Work on diverse, high-profile projects with leading industry partners. f) Commitment to work-life balance and employee wellbeing. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a detailed cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role with the subject line “Setting Out Engineer Application.”
About Us: MY Planning Consultancy Ltd is a dynamic and forward-thinking practice specialising in planning applications, building regulations applications, and licensing applications across a diverse range of projects. We pride ourselves on delivering clear, compliant, and creative solutions for clients in both residential and commercial sectors. The Opportunity: We are seeking a talented Architect (RIBA Stage 1 or 2) to join our team on a permanent or contract basis. This role is ideal for a motivated individual looking to grow within a collaborative and professional planning consultancy. Key Responsibilities Develop design concepts in line with client briefs and planning policy Prepare planning application drawings and documentation Prepare building regulation drawings and documentation Support with pre-applications and feasibility studies Liaise with planning officers, engineers, and other consultants Work alongside our in-house team to coordinate building regulations applications. Requirements Part I or Part II RIBA qualification (or equivalent) Strong working knowledge of UK planning policy and building regulations Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite (Revit is a plus) Excellent communication and presentation skills Self-motivated and able to manage your own workload We Offer: Flexible working arrangements (remote/hybrid) Competitive salary or contract rates Opportunities for career growth and development Collaborative, supportive working environment.
We are seeking a highly competent and professional Personal Assistant to provide dedicated support to our CEO. This pivotal role ensures the smooth operation of the CEO's activities, enabling them to focus on strategic priorities. Key Responsibilities Executive Support: - Provide administrative, personal, and event-related support to the CEO - Manage the CEO’s calendar, scheduling appointments and prioritising time effectively - Screen, prioritise, respond to and delegate email and phone inquiries, ensuring appropriate follow-up Document, Data and Financial Management: - Draft, create, and send client quotes, proposals, and invoices - Automate repetitive tasks, manage data, and potentially even assist with web development or software projects - Reconcile payments, track accounts, and confirm invoice payments with senior management Event and Project Coordination: - Support the planning and execution of key meetings, events, and client engagements - Contribute to ad-hoc projects aligned with the company’s strategic objectives Other Duties: - Assist with sales reports, accounts preparation, and other administrative tasks - Support business growth initiatives, such as social media management and search engine optimisation, when needed Competencies Data science skills: Ability to code in R and or Python Language Proficiency: Written and spoken proficiency in Chinese, Malay, and English Intercultural Fluency: Comfortable working with diverse, global stakeholders and navigating cultural differences effectively. Deep cultural understanding across Central and East Asia Teamwork: Able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Independent Problem-Solving: Solutions-focused with a proactive approach to challenges Organisational Skills: Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and time management Adaptability: Comfortable managing last-minute changes and shifting priorities Confidentiality: Maintains discretion, tact, and diplomacy in handling sensitive information Professionalism: Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills Required Qualifications Education: - GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: - A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience as an assistant to a senior executive or founder, ideally in a start-up or small business setting Skills: - Positive, can-do attitude with the ability to handle last-minute changes - Proven ability to establish, maintain, and enhance professional relationships with a wide range of stakeholders - Advanced IT proficiency, including Python or R, Microsoft Word, Excel, and familiarity with internet tools Languages: - Excellent knowledge of Chinese (written and spoken), and good working knowledge of English and at least one other East Asian language Desirable Qualifications - Familiarity with CRM and bookkeeping software - Knowledge of social media marketing and search engine optimisation Role Details Location: London (on-site) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with flexibility for occasional evening or weekend hours Type: Permanent, Full-Time Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a growing consultancy with a global impact. If you thrive in a dynamic, multicultural environment and are ready to support a visionary leader, we’d love to hear from you. Application Process To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Senior Legal Assistant — Architecture and Engineering Contracts London, Clerkenwell Position details Location: London, UK Working arrangement: Full-time, Hybrid Hours of work: 37.5, Monday-Friday We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Assistant to join our small but impactful Legal team at our London office. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in working in architecture, engineering, or construction industry as a legal assistant or a project manager. Senior Legal Assistant will assist with contract review, legal drafting, risk mitigation and legal research. About the role You will play a pivotal role in providing legal support to the In-House Counsel, ensuring seamless contract execution across the company by scrutinising contracts for commercial, legal and insurance implications, you will assist with managing company’s risks and securing future projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong legal background to work within a creative and professional setting in a prestigious architecture, engineering and design practice. Main Responsibilities - Contract Review and Analysis: Review professional service appointments, NDAs, collateral warranties, framework agreements, and novation agreements, identify legal and commercial risks, and propose amendments. - Legal Documents Drafting: Draft legal documents, agreements, NDAs, collateral warranties, deeds of variation, notices, and letters. - Contract Guidance and Support: Provide guidance and support to internal teams on contract-related matters, including contract interpretation, compliance, and appointment of supply chain. - Contract Maintenance: Proactively review contracts, maintain standard contractual documentation, managing business templates, update progress spreadsheets. - Legal Research: Conduct research on relevant legal issues and keep up to date with the latest legal developments. - Collaboration and Best Practice: Develop good working relationships with colleagues and promote contract/compliance process best practice within the company. About you - Qualification: Minimum LLB. LPC/SQE, or degree/certification in Contract Management is beneficial but not essential. - You must have a minimum of 3 years’ solid experience in either: Legal support role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Project/design management role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Solid in-house legal experience within professional services (not private practice law firms). Please note, this role does not lead to a solicitor’s training contract or qualifying work experience (QWE) to become a solicitor. - Proven experience in contract review and drafting. - Strong understanding of contract law, legal terminology and contractual mechanisms. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to colleagues and external parties in a clear and concise manner. - Awareness of the latest developments in the law. - Able to follow instructions, procedures, policies and assimilate information quickly in a consistent manner. - Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 PSC desirable. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Adobe/PDF is essential. - Ability to effectively prioritise workload, manage time efficiently, and remain highly organised. - Collaborative and proactive in supporting other teams. Ability to interact professionally with internal and external contacts. - Positive, enthusiastic and a strong team player. How to apply – Please read carefully attaching a CV and a formal cover letter stating why you believe you are suitable for the position. Applications without the formal cover letter will not be considered. Applications with cover letters written by AI will be rejected. Please note, we use AI detection software. About BDP BDP is a leading, global, multidisciplinary design practice united by a shared purpose: to design a world that’s built for good. For more than 60 years, we've been solving problems, creating innovative spaces, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From the start, we've been pioneers in the world of design, and our legacy is built on the meaningful, people-centred places we've brought to life. We are a diverse, international practice of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. Our work is rooted in creativity, quality, and collaboration. We work closely with our clients, users, and communities to craft spaces for living, working, learning, and enjoying life across the globe. With studios spanning the UK, Ireland, Europe, Asia, and North America, our reach is as broad as our expertise. And since joining forces with Japan’s Nippon Koei in 2016, our ability to deliver integrated, impactful design has only grown stronger. BDP offers In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP’s skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. BDP is actively fostering an inclusive organisation where people can be themselves and everyone has a sense of belonging. We want our teams to be diverse at every level, reflecting the communities we design for. As designers, we will create spaces for all that promote equity, wellbeing and participation within the built environment. We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional and life experiences, to join us and help us to achieve our aspirations. We also welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly. BDP also operates a hybrid working policy. BDP is an equal opportunities employer No agency or third-party applications please.