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The Role The Project Manager will lead the delivery of slab track installation works for the designated section of HS2 Lot 3, ensuring compliance with HS2 standards, contractual obligations, and safety requirements. This role involves managing interfaces with civil works, coordinating suppliers (including for slab track and for S&Cs, and overseeing construction activities from planning through handover. Key responsibilities • Project Delivery & Planning, • Develop and maintain detailed delivery programmes for slab track installation., • Ensure alignment with HS2 Works Information and technical specifications Stakeholder & Interface Management, • Coordinate with civil engineering teams, signalling, and other railway systems contractors., • Manage internal interfaces at boundaries., • Supply Chain Coordination, • Oversee procurement and logistics for execution of the works including Frost Protection Layer trimming, Concrete bound Layer supply and installation, precast slab units and associated components (S&C units, REDs, buffer stops) etc., • Health, Safety & CDM Compliance, • Implement CDM roles, inductions, and security protocols for all works., • Quality Assurance, • Ensure compliance with design obligations and integrate supplier O&M manuals into project documentation., • Testing & Commissioning, • Manage site acceptance, static and dynamic testing, and trial operations support., • Handover, • Proven experience managing large-scale rail infrastructure projects, ideally slab track systems., • Strong understanding of railway technical standards and Works Information requirements., • Expertise in planning and possession management for rail environments., • Ability to manage complex interfaces and multi-disciplinary teams., • Familiarity with precast slab logistics and installation methodologies, • Demonstrated application of commercial and contractual knowledge, • Experience of working in a cost-conscious environment, • Good people management experience, • Experience in managing subcontractors, • Understanding of High Speed technical standards and Works Information requirements., • Knowledge of Austrian Slab Track systems., • Experience with dynamic testing and commissioning of high-speed rail systems., • Competence in digital project management tools and BIM integration., • Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills for procurement processes Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

Project Manager Industrial Automation Midlands Summary of Role • Responsible for thoroughly understanding, reviewing and communicating multiple project requirements to appropriate team members and managing all stakeholder requirements accordingly. As a Senior Project Manager, you will also be expected to lead a portfolio of complex, high-value projects. Job Responsibilities • Collect all contractual obligations, commercial & technical information available from the sales & proposal stage, • Be responsible to thoroughly understand, review and communicate stakeholder requirements to appropriate team members and manage all requirements accordingly to realise them for the stakeholders, • Establish clear ownership for project tasks, ensure that team members have the tools needed, provide timely feedback, • Lead resource planning and engagement with Engineering Teams to have the proper resources available, schedule and assign all the project tasks according to the contractual obligations and customer’s expectations, • Maintain effective communication and working relationships with customers and project team members, • Proactively communicate project status, issues & risks to Directors, • Conduct regular status meetings with all stakeholders, keeping the stakeholder’s needs and requirements continuously in view, • Troubleshoot technical issues when the need arises and escalating appropriately as needed, • Facilitate productivity by ensuring that the team has tools to succeed, • Monitor and control stage payments & costs that need to stay within contract obligations & budget limits. Including approval of payments to subcontractors and buyouts suppliers, • Manage the documentation exchange (soft and hardware copies) as per contract keeping trace with official document list and dedicated transmittals, • Assess project issues and identify solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer goals, • Secure the quality and timely delivery of goods and components through expediting activities, • Organise and attend FAT verifying the full availability of contract goods and needed documentation and instrumentation. Obtain from the customer the signed final acceptance certificate, • Organise and attend to site meetings and surveys with the customer, • Responsible for the change order management, engaging also into negotiation with customers for additional price recognition, • Follow up the project during installation and commissioning stage with particular focus on activities schedule and H&S topics, • Mentor and support junior team members, including project managers and project co-ordinators, • Other duties as required Knowledge, Skills & Experience • University Degree in Electrical Electronic Engineering, • Formal qualification in Project Managing, • Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project is required, • Excellent verbal and written English language skills, • Experience as proposal / sales engineer, proposal manager, project manager, procurement manager, • Familiarity with the Automation industry is a must, • Willing to travel for approximately 25% of the time throughout UK, occasional overseas travel Personal Qualities • Being a great team player as well as the ability to work off own initiative, • Excellent communication skills, both oral & written, • Confident and pro-active with an organised approach to work, • Situational adaptability, • Good problem solver, • Hands on attitude, • Enthusiastic and able to be relied upon

As a Mechanical Site Manager based in Birmingham, you will report to the Project/Contracts Manager and take responsibility for overseeing the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of mechanical building services. Mechanical Site Manager - Birmingham. At least 5 years’ experience in a Mechan

Job Title: Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry – we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: • Support peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Safety Case and supporting documentation, • Assist in the production and management of Project Safety Management Plans, • Develop a clear understanding of the wider Safety Case, Quality and HS&E Management System, • Assist in the production, facilitation and recording of Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities, • Assist in the derivation and management of Product Safety requirements Essential: • Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent, • Awareness of design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing submarines lifecycle phases As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems team As a Product Safety Engineer you will provide support to the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case to ensure Products are safe to own and legal to operate. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 4th December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-AB1 #LI-hybrid

We are looking to appoint a BIM Coordinator with a strong background in MEP to support the delivery of prefabricated solutions and decarbonisation-driven projects. This role has become essential due to a growing pipeline of work focused on sustainable building practices and increased demand for offsite prefabrication. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating MEP models, ensuring seamless integration with design and fabrication teams, and supporting our strategic commitment to digital delivery, carbon reduction, and lean construction methodologies. Job Title | BIM Coordinator Location | Birmingham Hours | Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-3pm Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience Responsible to | BIM Manager Key Responsibilities - Using Revit & Navisworks, you will develop and manage fully coordinated MEP models, integrating architectural and structural elements to ensure clash-free, buildable solutions. - As the project progresses, you'll interface with prefabrication teams, preparing LOD500, fabrication ready models, construction drawing packs, and detailed spool drawings to support efficient offsite manufacturing. - You'll take the lead in model coordination workshops, chairing regular model reviews with consultants, supply chain partners, and site teams to resolve issues before they hit site. - You'll manage the Common Data Environment (CDE), ensuring version control, structured data management, and clear history throughout the project lifecycle. - During construction, you'll liaise closely with the site team to validate installations, updating models based on redlines, site markups, and change requests. - Towards project completion, you'll produce accurate, as-installed models to support commissioning & handover. - Throughout, you'll play a key role in driving sustainability, using BIM data to help track embodied carbon, material selections, and energy strategies that align with decarbonisation goals. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essentially Criteria: - Strong proficiency in Revit MEP, including family editing, worksets, filters, and model management. - Experienced with Navisworks Manage for clash detection, model federation, and coordination reviews. - Proven ability to interpret MEP schematics, layouts, and fabrication drawings. - Proven experience as a BIM Coordinator within the MEP sector, ideally delivering projects from pre-construction through to as-installed stage. - Strong Organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines across multiple projects - Clear communication skills - capable of liaising with multiple teams internally and externally - Able to work independently, manage your own time, and meet project deadlines Desirable Criteria: - Experience preparing fabrication-level models and construction drawings to support offsite manufacturing and prefabrication workflows. Benefits - Full in-house training and career development opportunities. - Competitive pension scheme. - Life assurance scheme. - Health cash plan. - Full access to smart wellbeing platform. - Annual flu vaccine - Free annual health check during working hours. - Annual leave increasing in line with length of service. - Lavish Long service awards - Full access to car emergency kit. - Secure, free onsite parking. - Dedicated departmental budget allocated annually for team building events during working hours TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Planner Birmingham / West Midlands Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance Flexible Benefits Summary We are looking for a Senior Planner to join our West Midlands part of the Engineering business to work on exciting projects coming through the pipeline. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standards. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a ‘Contract Baseline’ programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, S Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using P6 Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-MD1

Protection & Control Design Engineer The successful individual will be a Design Engineer with at least five years experience of protection and control design from 11kv to 132kv.You must hold a UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK unassisted (no visa or sponsorship is available).If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.Overview Our client wishes to appoint a Protection & Control Design Engineer to enable them to fully deliver their schemes and contracts.They seek an innovative, passionate and industry experienced professional to work on multiple projects simultaneously at differing stages of the contract lifecycle, from initial concept and feasibility through to procurement specification, construction and commissioning.We are looking for a talented professional to join the team, working on critical grid and substation projects.The Role To manage, and oversee, all aspects of design (from outline to detail) during the project lifecycle including, but not limited to, design, planning, approval, construction, commissioning and final handover.Responsible for 11kV-400kV design and development of protection and control applications Approve pre-manufacturing drawings and ensure compliance with specifications Sign off/authorise protection and control studies and ensure systems are secure and reliable Sign off/authorise design of block cable diagrams, set files, and key line diagrams Working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Managers (and Engineers) and Design Team to ensure that all projects achieve the programme objectives of time, cost and quality, at each key milestone stage, and meet requirements of the agreed programme.To ensure business processes and systems are aligned to obtain maximum performance, and that all projects are managed on appropriate company systems.Must establish and maintain a flexible and adaptable approach to change, being able to respond rapidly and develop creative solutions.Responsible for providing accurate information for a range of projects under your control Develop project designs within agreed dates.Manage project designs within agreed budgets and programmes.Willingness to travel and participate in site meetings when necessary Liaise, manage and approve 3 rd party design resource inputs into projects The Person Possess an HNC or equivalent in a relevant or related discipline Expertise in protection and control design (11kV-400kV) Awareness and understanding of procurement.Production and sign off of technical specifications for plant and equipment used on projects Experienced with electrical engineering design and practices and have good knowledge of the electricity T&D sector in general terms Experience in the whole lifecycle of schemes from initial concept through to commissioning Competency in assisting in procurement, and approving pre-manufacturing drawings Working knowledge and experience of relevant industry software along with AutoCAD Our Client Our client is a leading UK surveying and engineering contractor based in northern England servicing the utilities and electricity transmission and distribution sectors for the likes of National Grid, and various DNOs, IDNOs and major private and public sector clients.Our client will continue its research into LV and HV connections and will deepen its capacity for surveying, mapping and clearance of buried services.Through innovative design, commissioning and maintenance they have a significant pipeline of projects including major infrastructure networks (OHL, UG cabling, sub-stations etc), microgrid solutions, gas / hydrogen-based generation and grid support through battery storage schemes. xjlbheb A highly attractive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate, coupled with career progression, along with challenging variety, security and longevity of work.