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About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? Aviation Heathrow - We manage reactive and planned maintenance and upgrade the existing infrastructure in and around Heathrow Airport. We deliver a mix of civil engineering and building schemes through our existing suite of contracts with clients operating across a diverse group of sectors. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? Youll support the Commercial Manager in delivering services effectively and consistently. Youll manage the commercial and financial aspects of the projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and to the required standards. Overseeing cost management, contract administration, and procurement, while also providing guidance to junior surveyors. This role involves significant interaction with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.Well ask you to prepare financial reports, including cost reconciliations and progress reports, to keep stakeholders informed of project performance.Identifying and mitigating commercial risks associated with the project, such as cost overruns or delays. Youll participate and deliver structured training and mentoring, especially for those pursuing professional qualifications like the APC. Youll promote a strong culture of contractual and commercial awareness, ensuring compliance with group procedures and governance. This includes active involvement in the work-winning process, resource planning, and collaboration with pre-contract teams. The role will involve engagement with the Contract Services team to resolve disputes, and coordination with the Insurance department to pursue recoveries, are also vital. Well ask you to partake in project reviews and executive meetings ensures transparency and accountability. Finally, youll contribute to group-wide initiatives, promoting behavioural programmes, and ensuring compliance with legal and audit requirements are part of a well-rounded team. What youll bring - A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. MRICS or CICES accreditation is preferred - Experience working on civil engineering schemes, or other safety-critical sectors such as aviation, rail or highways - The ability to resolve commercial disputes and negotiate favourable outcomes - Proficient with cost estimation techniques and in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of software - Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. - Evidence of providing specialist Quantity Surveying technical advice and support to stakeholders, team members and across other disciplines including large and complex projects at a senior level - A proven track record with managing a team to achieve commercial objectives in a timely manner If you want to make a real impact on vital infrastructure projects, wed be excited to have you on our team. Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and outside of work, some of which include; - Competitive salary packages - Private healthcare, including online GP Service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year - Matched or contributorypension scheme - Life insurance - My Rewards portal, access to 1000s retail discounts - Cycle to work scheme - Employee Assistance Programme - Access to Mental Health First Aiders - Enhanced maternity or paternity leave - Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers - Company car and fuel card with a range of electric and hybrid vehicles to choose from - Salary sacrifice car scheme - Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! - Discretionary bonus scheme - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! - Holiday purchase scheme Please note:Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing date. Wedencourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of our hiring process.Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction. #MGroupR&A INDREG TPBN1_UKTJ

This role would suit an experiencedOperations Manager, Resource Planning Manager, Workforce Planning Manager, or Utilities Managerlooking to take ownership of a critical service delivery function within a complex infrastructure environment. An opportunity has arisen for an experiencedResource Planni

Jonathan Lee is seeking an experienced Resource Planning & Operations Manager to lead workforce planning and service delivery in utilities.

Service Delivery & Resource Manager – Utilities / Electricity Distribution Jersey Overview: We are seeking an experienced operational leader to join our Energy Division as a Service Delivery & Resource Manager, leading workforce planning and operational resource coordination across our electricity distribution and utility services network. This is a key leadership opportunity within a critical infrastructure environment, responsible for ensuring the effective deployment of operational teams supporting construction, metering, maintenance, network operations and customer service delivery across Jersey’s electricity distribution network. You will play a central role in supporting the delivery of essential utility services across a network that includes substations, distribution infrastructure, underground cable systems and more than 55,000 service and metering points. We are looking for a highly organised and commercially aware manager with strong experience in utilities operations, field workforce planning, operational service delivery or infrastructure resource management. What You’ll Be Responsible For Leading the Service Delivery Resource team to ensure efficient workforce planning and operational scheduling Managing resource allocation across construction, metering, maintenance and operational delivery teams Supporting electricity distribution and utility operations through effective deployment of field-based personnel Forecasting workforce demand and supporting long-term operational planning Driving performance improvements through KPI analysis, reporting and process optimisation Collaborating with Construction, Planning, Metering and Network Operations teams to support business priorities Leading team performance, development, training and continuous improvement initiatives Ensuring compliance with HS&E standards, utility regulations and operational procedures Supporting operational excellence and high levels of customer service across all service delivery activities What We’re Looking For We welcome applications from candidates with experience in: Utilities operations Electricity distribution Energy infrastructure Operational resource planning Workforce scheduling Field service operations Infrastructure delivery Network operations Construction operations Engineering service delivery You will ideally have: Experience managing operational or field-based teams within utilities, infrastructure, engineering or energy sectors Strong leadership and workforce planning capability Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills Experience coordinating resources across multiple operational projects Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Knowledge of utility operations, electrical distribution or infrastructure delivery environments IOSH Managing Safely or similar HS&E training PRINCE2 or project management training (desirable) Utility operational authorisations (desirable) Why Join? This is an opportunity to take on a visible leadership role within a highly respected utility business delivering critical infrastructure services across Jersey. In return, we offer: Competitive salary and pension package Private medical insurance Discounted electricity rates EV and sustainable travel subsidies Gym membership support Employee wellbeing initiatives Career development and training opportunities Excellent work-life balance in a unique island environment Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

Project Manager - Transformer Team Location: HQ - South London, United Kingdom Sites (Remote/Hybrid) Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time 40 hours per week The Project Manager (Transformer Team) - is responsible for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of transformer-related projects within the company. The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, while maintaining high quality, safety, and stakeholder satisfaction. The post holder will work closely with internal teams, clients, and external partners to deliver complex engineering projects and contribute to the company’s strategic growth in the UK market. The Project Manager will operate in a fast-paced, technically driven environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously and coordinating cross-functional teams including engineering, procurement, logistics, and installation. The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage project risks and opportunities effectively. The role is mainly office based/hybrid but there is an expectation to periodically visit site locations for meetings, audits, surveys, etc. Key external contacts (offshore windfarm / transformer projects) Client (top priority) Project owner (e.g., offshore wind developer like Ørsted for Hornsea) Client project managers Client engineering and procurement teams Subcontractors & suppliers Logistics and transport providers Engineering/consulting partners Design consultants Grid connection advisors Engineering service providers Regulatory bodies Grid operators / transmission system operators (TSO) Certification bodies Responsibilities Project delivery: Lead and manage transformer projects from initiation to completion, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines, budgets, and specifications Planning and coordination: Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource strategies, ensuring alignment across engineering and operational teams Monitoring and reporting: Track project performance, prepare progress reports, and provide regular updates to senior management and stakeholders Document and Deliverable Management: Ensure project documentation, including design documentation, quality records, progress reports, and contractual deliverables, are accurately maintained and submitted in accordance with project requirements. Stakeholder engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, suppliers, and internal teams, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle. Tender Support: Support business development and tendering activities by providing project delivery input, lessons learned, technical coordination, and commercial insights where required. Commercial management: Monitor project costs, manage budgets, and support contractual obligations including change management and claims Risk management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues to minimise impact on delivery Quality and compliance: Ensure all work meets company, industry, and regulatory standards, including health and safety requirements Continuous improvement: Capture lessons learned and contribute to process improvements and best practices Team collaboration: Work closely with engineering, procurement, and site teams to ensure successful execution of projects Profile Essential Experience : 5+ years proven experience in project management within the power, engineering, or heavy industry sector Experience delivering complex technical or infrastructure projects Strong understanding of project planning, budgeting, and risk management Experience managing stakeholders at multiple levels Awareness of H&S at Work Act 1974 and CDM Regulations 2015 Skills : Ability to build and establish collaborative networks, ideally within a technical or engineering environment Excellent communication skills, confident in engaging with stakeholders at all levels Strong organisational and time management skills Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment Team player with the ability to work collaboratively to achieve common goals Proactive approach to anticipating and resolving issues High level of dependability and ability to deliver work to a high standard and within deadlines Desirables : Knowledge of transformer technologies and power systems Experience working on offshore wind, renewable energy, or transmission infrastructure projects. Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, Agile) Commercial awareness and contract management experience (NEC 3/4, Bespoke, etc) Qualifications Required : Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) – desirable Relevant professional certifications in engineering or energy sector – desirable

Empower Advisory UK (a part of the BMD Group based in Australia) is a project management and advisory business that makes large, complex projects simple. Our team is composed entirely of people who have made a career in delivering large, complex projects both here in UK and in Australia and who know how to make projects deliver ahead of time and budget and generate exceptional outcomes. BMD Group is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction, and urban development business. We are dedicated to powering futures and creating legacies through a commitment to collaboration. Our team is built on the principles of collaboration and sustainability, ensuring the highest standards are met for every project and client. We are looking for a Planner to join our team. The project project you will be working on is for Thames Water and based at either of their sites in Twickenham & North Surrey (Mogden, Hogsmill & Wisley) Job Summary and role description: The Planner is a crucial on-site leadership role responsible for the technical and operational delivery of a construction package at a major regional infrastructure project. This role requires a proven background in large-scale infrastructure projects, with hands-on site management experience and expertise in Primavera P6 for planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning and Controls · Schedule Management: Develop, maintain, and analyse detailed project schedules for the a major infrastructure including resource and cost loading, in accordance with the project's Integrated Work Schedule (IWS). · Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitor and update the schedule to reflect actual progress, identify potential delays or issues, and provide accurate forecasts to the Project Manager. · Reporting: Prepare and issue regular progress reports, including short-term look-ahead plans and variance analyses, for internal and external stakeholders. · Risk Mitigation: Conduct critical path analysis and "what-if" scenarios to identify and mitigate schedule risks and constraints. · Change Control: Support the commercial team with technical input for time-related compensation events under the contract, ensuring all changes are accurately reflected in the P6 schedule. Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. · Proven experience as a Project Engineer or Sub-Agent on major infrastructure or water projects. · Demonstrated proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Office. · Significant main contractor civils experience, with strong knowledge of engineering principles and construction methodologies. · Experience working with the NEC form of contract is essential. · Relevant safety certifications such as SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) are typically required. · A full UK driving license is essential. · Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills. Benefits We believe our people do their best work when they feel supported — personally and professionally. That’s why we offer benefits that go beyond the basics: • grow your career with specialised learning and development programs, • be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform, • prioritise wellbeing with mental health support and discounted gym access, • support your family with paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements available, • access perks with novated leasing, specialised Power Perks and discounts with hundreds of retailers. Diversity and inclusion We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace. So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies. We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. No agency submissions will be accepted