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If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join Muehlhan Wind Service as a Project Manager! At Muehlhan Wind Service, we take pride in our commitment to reducing the cost of green energy through our impactful work. Apply today for the chance to be part of a strong, passionate team working towards making green energy more accessible across the world. Muehlhan Wind Service is a full-scope contractor and supplier of highly specialized wind turbine technicians and solid solutions – to OEM’s in the wind industry. We work with some of the largest companies in the industry on the most complex projects and are considered a strategic partner for the simple reason that we deliver uncompromising high-quality services. As a Project Manager within our Electrical Services Team you will ensure professional project management that adds significant value to our company. You will accomplish this through collaborative efforts, meticulous project planning, and a strong focus on cost management and efficiency. In this role, you will have the authority to make purchases in alignment with our Matrix of Approval, ensuring that projects stay on track and within budget. • Ensuring compliance with project contracts and agreements, • Managing project profitability and financial performance, • Delivering projects on time, meeting quality and safety standards, • Overseeing the fulfilment of frame agreements, purchase orders, and contracts, • Handling all contractual notifications and documentation, • Developing and maintaining a comprehensive risk register, • Establishing a stakeholder matrix and facilitating effective communication, • Minimizing project costs, energy consumption, and purchasing volumes, • Aligning project plans with customer expectations and business unit goals To succeed in this role, you will need: • Technical insight and knowledge in the wind industry, • Theoretical or practical education related to the wind industry, • Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, • Proficiency in English (spoken and written), • A minimum of three years’ relevant experience, • Right to Work in the UK If you are a motivated, forward-thinking professional with a passion for project management in the wind industry, we want to hear from you. In Muehlhan Wind Service we have a supportive network, a team of competent and engaged colleagues. You’ll be working with a global organization with further career development opportunities and a career with a meaningful purpose. You’ll be able to put sustainability on the agenda every day! We offer you a competitive salary and pension plan as well as flexible working hours together with a hybrid working model. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across cultures in developing innovative green solutions for the fast-growing renewable energy industry. Our customers are some of the leading wind turbine manufacturers in the world, and we do our utmost to deliver revolutionary and competitive products with green technology that fit our customers’ needs and exceed their expectations – every time. Combined with a flat hierarchical structure and a positive and informal working environment with a can-do attitude, this allows our employees to grow both personally and professionally. Muehlhan Wind Service (MWS) is a world-leading, full-scope independent service provider, specializing in wind turbine installation and Operations & Maintenance solutions for Tier 1 global wind energy clients. MWS, headquartered in Fredericia, Denmark, is part of the Muehlhan Group, which is based in Hamburg, Germany. MWS is one of two main business divisions (1. Wind Service & 2. Industrial Service). The two divisions operate independently under the Muehlhan umbrella. The group is owned by a U.S.-based private equity firm. In just eight years, MWS has evolved into a global market leader with annual revenues exceeding DKK 2.5 billion and strong margins. With approximately 20 offices across Europe, the UK, Australia, East Asia, the USA, and Canada, we manage projects in more than 35 countries worldwide. Driven by a passion for wind energy and a commitment to delivering exceptional results, our teams execute projects of all sizes across more than 12 specialized business units, including Offshore Installations, Onshore Installations, High-Voltage & Electrical Services, Blade Inspections & Repairs, Service & Statutory Inspections, Paint & Corrosion Control, Main Component Exchange, Special Projects, Manpower Solutions, Welding Repairs, Oil Exchange, and more. Our success is powered by motivated, skilled, and open-minded people who share a strong passion for renewable energy and thrive in a dynamic, international environment. For more information, please visit our website: www.muehlhan.com #J-18808-Ljbffr

Quantity Surveyor – New Build apartment complexes Rochester Permanent MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, we have a strong UK presence with offices in key cities like London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio, which includes around 5,000 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. We are entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking for motivated, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. The project involves the pre-construction and construction phases of 3 new build apartment blocks. The role will support the commercial management of a contractor-led residential project, with responsibilities spanning cost, procurement, subcontractor and commercial controls. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to the financial and commercial management of the project from a contractor’s perspective. The role requires practical experience across residential new build, residential design and interior projects, together with the ability to monitor costs, manage change and provide accurate commercial information. The successful candidate will work in a structured, detail-focused way and communicate clearly with project teams, subcontractors and other commercial stakeholders. Residential apartment and high-rise new build experience, with an understanding of the cost and delivery considerations involved in finishing apartment blocks. Interior projects, covering the commercial management of finishes, trades, materials and associated subcontract packages. Minimum qualification: HND in Quantity Surveying. Minimum professional experience: 5+ years working with a contractor. Relevant project background: experience in residential new build, high rise and apartment blocks. Cost control: monitor project costs, commitments and expenditure against agreed budgets. Valuations: prepare, review and agree valuations for work completed, including subcontractor valuations where required. Variations: identify, assess, price and manage changes to the works, maintaining appropriate records and approvals. Procurement: support the procurement of subcontractors, suppliers and work packages in line with the project requirements. Subcontractor management: administer commercial arrangements, review progress and help resolve commercial queries. Forecasting: maintain cost forecasts, assess financial risks and identify potential impacts on the outturn position. Commercial reporting: produce clear reports and provide timely commercial information to support project decision-making. Commercially aware: understands how accurate measurement, cost control and change management support successful project delivery. Detail-oriented: maintains accurate records, checks information carefully and follows commercial processes consistently. Clear communicator: can explain commercial matters professionally to project teams, subcontractors and other stakeholders. Organised and dependable: manages competing priorities while maintaining attention to deadlines, documentation and reporting requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Job DescriptionWhat if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.A Little More About Your Role...You will lead the Civil & Structural Engineering discipline within the Energy team, reporting to the Head of Engineering and working alongside other discipline and technical leads. You will be accountable for the technical direction, governance, capability and performance of the discipline, while taking an active role on strategically important and technically complex projects. Our work spans major energy transition, power and infrastructure programmes, including power generation, transmission and distribution, substations, gas infrastructure, carbon capture, hydrogen, industrial decarbonisation and other critical energy assets. You will help teams deliver safe, practical and buildable solutions from feasibility and concept selection through FEED, detailed design, construction support and commissioning. This is not solely a resource‑management post. We are looking for a recognised technical leader who can challenge design decisions, undertake or direct independent reviews, act in technical authority or design assurance roles, resolve complex engineering issues and represent the discipline with clients and delivery partners.What You Will Be Accountable ForTechnical leadership and assurance • Set the technical direction for civil and structural engineering across the Energy team, maintaining a clear focus on safety, quality, constructability and whole‑life value., • Act as technical authority, discipline lead, design approver or independent reviewer on complex or high‑risk commissions, appropriate to competence and project need., • Lead technical reviews and provide proportionate challenge across structural steelwork, reinforced and prestressed concrete, foundations, geotechnical interfaces, earthworks, drainage, roads, buildings, buried services, site infrastructure and temporary works interfaces., • Ensure that designs, calculations, specifications, drawings and technical reports are appropriately scoped, checked, approved and evidenced., • Own and develop discipline procedures, design guides, calculation tools, standard details, checking arrangements and competence requirements., • Promote Safety in Design, CDM compliance, hazard elimination and robust recording of residual design risk throughout the project lifecycle., • Drive consistent application of the Business Management System, SHEQ requirements, applicable legislation, codes, standards and client‑specific engineering procedures., • Lead the resolution of significant technical issues, non‑conformances and lessons learned, ensuring improvements are embedded across the team., • Champion digital engineering, automation, standardisation and practical innovation where these improve quality, efficiency or decision‑making.Project and client delivery, • Provide visible civil engineering leadership on major multidisciplinary programmes and first‑of‑a‑kind projects., • Confirm that scopes, deliverables, programmes, budgets, assumptions and interfaces are sufficiently defined before work starts., • Work closely with project managers and other disciplines to manage technical interfaces, design change, risk, programme and resource priorities., • Build trusted relationships with clients, contractors, operators, OEMs and delivery partners, representing WSP as a senior technical adviser., • Support construction, commissioning and operational queries, including site‑based reviews where required., • Contribute to bids and proposals by shaping the technical approach, delivery model, resource plan, programme, assumptions and pricing basis., • Undertake technical due diligence and peer review for internal and external commissions where appropriate.What you will be accountable for, • People leadership and capability, • Provide line management and leadership for the Civil & Structural Engineering team, creating clear expectations and a supportive, accountable culture., • Maintain an overview of workload, utilisation, competence and future demand; work with project and business leaders to deploy people to work that matches their capability and development needs., • Identify capability gaps and lead targeted recruitment, succession planning and development of technical specialists and future leaders., • Set objectives, hold meaningful performance and development conversations, and address issues promptly and fairly., • Mentor engineers and technicians, support professional registration and create opportunities for technical learning, coaching and knowledge sharing., • Maintain an effective competence and authorisation framework for checking, approval and technical authority roles., • Connect UK and international delivery teams, including global delivery centres, so that work is integrated, appropriately supervised and consistently assured., • Promote inclusive leadership and ensure individuals can contribute, develop and progress based on their skills and potential.Business and discipline development, • Work with the Head of Engineering and business leadership to deliver the strategic plan for the Energy team., • Develop a forward view of market demand, technical capability and workforce needs across the civil and structural discipline., • Support key client relationships and identify opportunities where the team can add value or broaden its services., • Build effective links with civil and structural teams elsewhere in WSP, sharing work, expertise, lessons and best practice., • Monitor discipline performance and take action to improve quality, predictability, utilisation and delivery efficiency., • Represent the discipline in internal governance forums and, where appropriate, relevant industry and professional networks.What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate... You will be an experienced civil or structural engineering leader with the judgement and credibility to make, review and assure important technical decisions. You will combine depth in your own field with enough breadth to lead an integrated civil and structural discipline across complex energy projects.Essential Qualifications And Experience, • A degree, or equivalent qualification, in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline., • Chartered Engineer status with the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers or an equivalent recognised professional body., • Significant post‑chartership experience in the design and delivery of complex civil and/or structural engineering work within energy, nuclear, industrial or major infrastructure environments., • Demonstrable technical depth in several relevant areas, together with experience reviewing and approving design deliverables beyond your immediate specialism., • Experience acting as a Lead Engineer, Discipline Lead, Design Manager, Technical Authority, Design Approver or equivalent on multidisciplinary projects., • Strong working knowledge of engineering governance, design assurance, quality management, Safety in Design and the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations., • Experience across multiple project stages, such as feasibility, concept design, FEED, detailed design, construction and commissioning support., • Proven ability to lead and develop engineers and technicians, including objective setting, coaching, performance conversations, recruitment and succession planning., • Ability to plan resources and balance technical risk, programme, cost, quality and team capacity across a portfolio of work., • Commercial awareness and experience contributing to bids, scopes, fee estimates, programmes and change control., • Clear, confident communication with clients, senior leaders, project teams and technical specialists.Desirable Experience And Sector KnowledgeTechnical authorisations and approvals, • The following would be particularly valuable. They are desirable rather than essential, and applicants with comparable client or industry authorisations are encouraged to explain their relevance:, • Current or previous approval to act as a Civil Design Approver / Civil Design Assurance Engineer (CDAE) on National Grid or comparable transmission infrastructure., • G17/G35 Approver and/or Appraiser status, or demonstrable experience working within equivalent requirements for civil and structural assets in the gas transmission sector., • Client‑specific design authority, checking or approval credentials for electricity transmission, gas transmission, nuclear or other safety‑critical infrastructure., • Experience establishing or administering technical authorisation and competence frameworks., • Relevant technical and sector experience, • Gas transmission and distribution infrastructure, including above‑ground installations, pipe support structures, buildings and site infrastructure., • Power generation facilities, including conventional generation, low‑carbon generation and small modular or advanced nuclear projects., • Electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure, including substations, converter stations, overhead line interfaces and associated civil works., • Carbon capture, hydrogen production, transportation and storage, energy from waste, and industrial decarbonisation., • Heavy industrial or process plant, including equipment foundations, dynamic loading and interfaces with mechanical and piping systems., • Seismic design, nuclear safety classification, design substantiation or other high‑integrity and highly regulated engineering environments., • Geotechnical and geo‑environmental risk, earthworks, retaining structures, deep and shallow foundations, settlement and ground improvement., • Drainage, flood risk, site development, roads, buried services, buildings, structural steelwork and reinforced concrete design., • Modularisation, off‑site manufacture, construction methodology, temporary works interfaces and design for manufacture and assembly., • Use of digital design, BIM and common data environments to coordinate and assure multidisciplinary delivery., • Working for, or closely with, a consultancy, owner/operator, OEM, EPC contractor or principal contractor.Leadership approach, • Visible and technically engaged: willing to examine the detail where the risk or complexity requires it., • Calm and decisive: able to make proportionate decisions with incomplete information and record the basis clearly., • Inclusive and developmental: creates space for challenge, supports different working styles and grows capability through delegation and coaching., • Collaborative but accountable: works across boundaries while remaining clear about ownership, standards and decisions., • Practical and improvement‑focused: seeks solutions that are safe, buildable, proportionate and commercially sound.Your team and our work, • The Energy team supports clients from early development and optioneering through design, construction, operation and decommissioning. Civil and structural engineering is central to this work and interfaces closely with process, mechanical, piping, electrical, control and instrumentation, geotechnical, environmental and project management disciplines., • You will lead a team working across UK offices and with international colleagues. The role offers the opportunity to influence how the discipline operates, strengthen technical governance and build the capability required for a growing portfolio of complex energy and infrastructure programmes.Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?About UsWe are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long‑lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 11,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?Work‑life balanceAt WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.Inclusivity & BelongingWe welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity.Health & WellbeingWe are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.Flex your timeTo enhance work‑life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part‑time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.Your developmentWe understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.#WeAreWSPHere at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

From the design and development of policies to the delivery of services supporting work, welfare, pensions and child maintenance, DWP is the Government's largest department. People are at the very heart of what we do. We ensure disabled people can live more independent lives; help tackle poverty and homelessness; provide a financial foundation for a secure old age; and support families ensuring children can fulfil their potential. DWP has the largest commercial estate in government and our team is committed to being smaller, greener and better - helping people to work, grow and thrive. Our estate provides accommodation for colleagues who support millions of daily customer interactions in Jobcentres and Health Assessment centres, back of house offices delivering frontline services and hub sites housing expert functions such as Policy, Finance, Digital and HR. The DWP Estates function ensures the smooth and efficient operation of this network on a day-to-day basis. We manage a private sector supply chain that delivers essential services such as security guarding, maintenance, property and leasehold, construction, cleaning and facilities management. Many of these services are business critical and we cannot safely open our offices without them. Our ambitions are to: • Transition to a smaller, more affordable, and adaptable estate, • Invest in improving DWP's buildings and infrastructure, conducted mainly through an extensive programme of planned replacement works, • Meet our agreed Government Greening Commitments – creating a culture where sustainability is embedded, • Expertly deliver cost effective services, • Create a professional working culture that is best in class across the Government Property world. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor (G7) this role is professionally responsible for supporting the end to end delivery process for the commercial and financial management of a portfolio of projects from inception to completion. You will be accountable to challenge and approve how projects are budgeted, procured and cost managed whilst still achieving the required standards and quality and delivery on programme. This specialist role will work closely with the supplier partner network, in particular the Framework Contractors and Professional Services Consultants to ensure management of all costs and drive enhanced value for money across all types and complex projects, including Lifecycle; Capital (change the Estate) and FF&E. The role will provide commercial overview and assurance that completed projects meet the needs of the DWP business and are aligned with the Estates strategic portfolio plan. Location - While the Corporate Hub locations above are preferred other locations can be considered. • Job Family - Property & Construction Projects, • Core Role - Property & Construction Project Management, • Level - Practitioner, • Provide support in the development of a full independent cost management and review process, from project inception to settlement of final account and project close. Analyse and use a range of relevant, credible information from varied internal and external sources to support decisions, • Evaluate and approval of all costs incorporated in project feasibility reports, consulting with others to ensure the potential impacts on end users have been considered. Presenting strong recommendations in a timely manner outlining the consideration of other options, costs, benefits and risks, • Provide an independent review and budget challenge for all types of major projects – providing cost assurance to support change management/control and displaying confidence when making difficult decisions, • Works with Estates colleagues to ensure a holistic portfolio approach is taken across all projects to ensure the most efficient and effective management of DWP Estates assets understanding the strategic drivers for Estates and the customer, aligning activities to contribute to the wider organisational priorities, • Develop, implement and manage project procurement policies and procedures for projects and programmes of work, communicated to all stakeholders to understand their role in the process, • Supports the EPMS and project supply chain team in developing cost plans, encouraging joined up team work collaborating to share information, resources and support., • Evaluation and approval of tender reports and recommendations relating to Contractor and Consultant appointments for projects and services, • Undertake full independent Cost Audits, providing assurance in appropriateness, effectiveness and efficiency, • Providing cost estimates for strategic programmes and projects to support Departmental policy, • Establish and manage a cost avoidance and cost benefit reporting framework/tool for projects, to provide DWP assurance working with others to identify areas for improvement and simplify processes to use fewer resources where appropriate, • Verifying cost improvements put forward by supplier partners relating to projects or elements of project work, which adhere to the required design standards, • Ensure that data from completed projects is used to inform relevant benchmark data to improve future estimating, • Ensure frameworks and contracts are up to date and rates reflect the departments design standards and market comparable, clearly explaining the reasons for change to colleagues and stakeholders and how to implement them, supporting individuals with different needs to adapt to the changes, • Demonstrate the Authority and operational business units are receiving market comparable rates and value for money across all types and size of projects, • Engage with other government departments and Office for Government Property/Government Property Agency, networking with similar roles and colleagues to ensure best practice is shared and understood #J-18808-Ljbffr

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