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United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly growing organisation dedicated to delivering essential infrastructure projects. Operating across the utility and social infrastructure sectors, we provide innovative and dependable solutions that support vital services and communities throughout the UK. Our success is driven by a team of highly skilled and committed professionals who work collaboratively to develop practical and forward-thinking solutions to the complex challenges faced by our clients. This role sits within the Peter Duffy Ltd Water Design Team, part of our Utility Infrastructure Division. The team specialises in the design, construction, and maintenance of critical water infrastructure and treatment facilities, working with some of the UK’s largest water companies to ensure reliable and sustainable water services. Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Design CAD Engineer, ideally with a background in Civil Engineering and experience within the water industry, to join our integrated design team. In this role, you will play a key part in the development and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects, supporting designs from initial concept through to detailed design and construction. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, practical design solutions that meet client and project requirements. The role is based at the Peter Duffy Ltd Head Office in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The position follows a hybrid working arrangement, with an expectation to be office-based at least four days per week. Key Duties: • Prepare and develop design drawings and technical solutions at various stages of a project, supporting the Design Engineering team with all CAD activities related to civil design and survey information., • Assist in the development of practical design solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure projects., • Maintain effective communication with internal team members and external stakeholders to ensure strong collaboration and the timely delivery of work to programme deadlines., • Work closely with other members of the design team to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of the overall project design., • Support the resolution of technical issues and respond to CAD-related queries associated with assigned projects., • Attend relevant engineering events and industry expos, keeping up to date with emerging technologies and best practices and helping to implement innovative solutions where appropriate., • Follow company quality management procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 standards., • Undertake survey reviews, data evaluation, and support the development of Pre-Construction Information (PCI) provided by the client., • Provide guidance and mentoring to more junior members of the team where appropriate. Qualifications Essential Skills, you will: • Demonstrate ability in the use of 2D CAD software, such as the latest version of AutoCAD Lt., • Be computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications., • Be able to support quality, environmental, and information management procedures in line with ISO 9001, ISO 19650, and ISO 14001 standards., • Have an understanding of water industry standards and guidance, such as CIWEM and CESWI., • Possess a sound understanding of civil engineering design principles and terminology., • Have experience working with Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms and workflows, such as Autodesk Construction Cloud or BIM 360., • Have practical knowledge and demonstrate proficiency in the use of 3D CAD software, such as Revit, AutoCAD, and Civils 3D., • Be familiar with additional water industry standards, such as WIMES., • Understand the integration of CAD designs with BIM models., • Be familiar with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)., • Be able to demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development, staying up to date with industry innovations and CAD software developments., • Have knowledge or experience of HazOp and ALM processes., • Build and maintain positive working relationships with members of the design team, as well as internal and external stakeholders., • Lead by example, promoting high standards and supporting the adoption of best practice procedures within the team., • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, with a proactive, positive, and solution-focused approach to work., • Show a willingness to learn, develop, and continually improve your skills, while embracing innovative and forward-thinking ideas., • Uphold company values, ensuring respect for colleagues, the public, and the environments in which we operate., • Be committed to continuous professional development, keeping up to date with industry innovations, standards, and technological advancements. Additional Information How to Apply: If you are ready to be part of our expanding team and contribute to our success, apply today for immediate consideration. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and innovation! As a business United Infrastructure prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if we require support. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.

About our company Camira are a multi-award-winning textile designer and manufacturer with two centuries of heritage and a forward-thinking approach to innovation and sustainability, Camira designs and manufactures environmental fabrics for the commercial, public transport and residential sectors. Purpose of the role The Head Purchasing Contracts and Projects is a leadership position charged with managing the procurement activities for an organisation. This role involves developing and implementing purchasing strategies, leading projects to unlock potential, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring that all procurement activities align with the company's ESG, operational and financial goals to transform purchasing from a routine administrative task into a strategic advantage. A successful Head of Purchasing Contracts and Projects must possess a blend of strategic thinking, financial acumen, and exceptional negotiation skills to drive organisational success through effective supply chain management. The day to day • To adhere to the Camira Code of Conduct and comply with all relevant quality, environmental, health & safety, data protection, and corporate legislative requirements Strategic Project Sourcing and Planning • Develops Procurement Strategies: Creates tailored procurement plans for projects that align with business goals, including supplier selection, tendering, and cost estimation., • Manages Project Timelines: Coordinates with project teams to align with project milestones, ensuring that materials and services are available when needed to avoid delays. High Level Supplier Management • Negotiates Strategic Contracts: Leads negotiations for critical projects, establishing favourable contract terms, rebates, and service level agreements (SLAs)., • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Managing and negotiating with suppliers at a senior level to ensure optimal performance, quality, and price whilst building and maintaining strong, long-term partnerships, auditing their performance against KPIs., • Risk Mitigation: Identifies potential risks in the supply chain (e.g., price fluctuations, supply and service shortages, logistics delays and ethical issues) and develops contingency plans or alternative sourcing options. Project Based Financial and Operational Control • Value added cost control: Holds responsibility for purchasing budgets, tracking spend against forecasts, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies and crucially following through to visibly demonstrate tangible price, cost and waste reduction., • Standardisation and Process Improvement: Develops and implements standardised, efficient procurement processes to ensure consistency and compliance across projects., • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Works closely with all other departments to understand their purchasing needs and align with operational requirements. Compliance and ESG • Sustainability & ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance): Integrates sustainable and ethical sourcing practices into project procurement., • Compliance: Ensures all purchasing activities adhere to company policies, industry regulations, legal and ethical standards. Leadership and Team Development • Mentors Colleagues: Leads and develops a team of logistics, buyers and procurement specialists, providing coaching and training on negotiation, market analysis, and ethics., • Performance Monitoring: Sets departmental KPIs and monitors performance to ensure that project objectives are met. Skills & Knowledge • Strong Negotiation Skills: Expert level contract negotiation and the ability to secure optimal terms., • Project Management Discipline: Results-oriented with the ability to meet strict deadlines., • Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to work with diverse stakeholders., • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related commercial discipline., • Certification: Ideally a Fellow or Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) or equivalent (e.g., CPSM, CSCP)., • Experience: Usually 7–10+ years of senior-level procurement and project experience, including a proven track record in leadership and strategic cost reduction. Other Considerations • Strategic thinker with a practical, action planning and execution-focused mindset., • Collaborative influencer who can work across functions without direct authority, • Analytical proficiency in data analysis and financial acumen to support decision making., • Customer-centric and insight-driven., • Proactive, ownership-oriented, and accountable for outcomes, • Valid Passport (Due to the nature of the role, traveling abroad is occasionally required), • 23 Days + Bank holidays - plus option to buy, • Tech and cycle to work scheme Camira Values Our success lies in our customer’s success. We focus on building long lasting relationships and delivering a brilliant customer experience to a global market; using digital technologies, providing high-quality products, support and services that add value, inspire, and exceed expectations. Our commitment to quality, health & safety, and environmental standards ensures we consistently deliver products and services that meet both customer and regulatory requirements. We do the right thing, no matter how hard. We uphold integrity, honesty, and transparency with our customers, our people, and the planet. We respect our resources and commit to making pioneering fabrics and delivering value added services that contribute positively to a more sustainable future. Apply today At Camira, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of our values. We adopt a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. Our inclusive culture ensures all employees have equal opportunities for growth and development. If you require any adjustments and/or additional support during the interview process, please let the talent team know. Join Camira and be part of a company that values your unique skills and supports your professional journey. Apply now and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional fabrics.

Procurement Manager – Wakefield What’s in it for you… We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.? 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP? and Mental health support & counselling services? Cycle to Work scheme? Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?! Life assurance cover? Long service recognition? Enhanced Maternity Pay Active local social committees? Regular social events? Paid volunteering opportunities in your community? About the role… As a Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in elevating Ipsum’s procurement standards and supporting the business through an exciting period of growth. This strategic role offers exposure to a wide range of procurement activities—from aligning business needs with supplier capabilities, to market evaluation, benchmarking, supplier negotiations and leading group?wide initiatives. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will collaborate closely to strengthen the procurement function, ensuring all processes, decisions and procurement strategies align with the wider organisational direction. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence how procurement supports operational excellence, commercial performance and sustainable growth across the business. As a Operations Support Administrator you will… Benchmark and negotiate procurement activities to ensure best value across the Company, and support the delivery of Wave 2 opportunities to achieve targeted savings and efficiencies. Conduct an annual review of procurement processes to ensure they remain efficient and compliant, and champion consistency across the Company by embedding best practices, processes and governance. Lead Supplier Relationship Management activities, collaborating with key suppliers to build 360° partnerships, identifying value?adding initiatives, sustainability improvements and risk mitigation, and applying SRM methodology to measure performance. Take ownership of supplier negotiations, ensuring alignment with the group supplier base and implementing effective controls to maximise value and compliance, including evaluating the market through benchmarking and multi?quote analysis to secure favourable terms such as upfront discounts and rebates. Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders and business units to ensure procurement processes support operational priorities, providing guidance and solutions that drive efficiency and add value. Lead and support wider procurement initiatives across all four category levels, drive the planning and execution of future waves, and work closely with the Head of Procurement to monitor and deliver KPIs for cost savings, supplier performance and process efficiency. About you… You are someone who is committed to delivering strategic value and service excellence, with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders to ensure alignment with procurement strategy. Known as a trusted advisor, you bring clear guidance on procurement processes, best practice and compliance, and you thrive in fast?paced, high?growth environments. You are proactive, adaptable and collaborative, with a strong desire to streamline processes, drive innovation and make data?driven decisions. Your analytical mindset allows you to navigate complex procurement situations, interpret market insight and legal considerations, and confidently negotiate commercial positions. You’ll bring extensive procurement experience within a multi?site or group environment, along with a strong understanding of Supplier Relationship Management, governance, compliance and risk. Skilled in benchmarking, negotiation and supplier management, you have a proven record of delivering cost savings and shaping procurement outcomes. You build strong stakeholder relationships, lead continuous improvement initiatives and embed consistent, standardised processes. Proficient in Microsoft Office, you also hold a relevant degree in procurement, commercial, finance or supply chain—or equivalent experience—and have the strategic capability needed to support long?term procurement goals. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities... We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR

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