Job description:
At Dalkia UK, we are dedicated to delivering innovative technical solutions to create a better society and contribute to a Net Zero UK. With a team of 4,000 experts and advisors, we partner with clients and communities on some of the country’s most exciting and challenging projects. Our expertise spans energy, engineering, facilities management, and specialist services, all driven by our core values of People First, Better Together, Trusted Partners, and Taking Responsibility.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- To manage and control site based teams to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Environmental Policy, Quality Assurance and Purchasing
- To ensure works are carried out to high standard complying with relevant British Standards and codes of practice.
- To work in collaboration with operational teams to ensure contractual obligations, milestones and completion dates of projects are reported and delivered.
- To manage and set firm financial targets to meet established objectives, which will include the reporting of financial status/project delivery schedules to the Operational Management/Directors and commercial teams.
- To provide analysis and advice on project delivery to ensure positive client and business outcomes.
- To provide technical support to the customer and site based teams utilising central departments, specialist suppliers and sub-contractors
- To provide support and training as required to enhance the effectiveness of the business unit and business as a whole Health & Safety
- All staff are required to fulfil their legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others who may be affected by their acts and omissions, and to follow all guidance and instructions given in this respect. Further details regarding Health & Safety responsibilities are set out in the Health & Safety Policy.
Working Relationships:
Internal
- Interface with surveyors, designers, buyers, estimators, Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) Department, Chief Engineers Department, Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) Department, Quality Assurance (QA) and Human Resource (HR) Department.
External
- Interface with Clients, suppliers, sub-contractors, utilities companies, Local Authorities
Person Specification Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:
Essential
- The successful candidate will be qualified to at least HNC level in Building Services Engineering or will be qualified through experience within a similar role.
- Applicants should possess good M&E technical knowledge.
- Detailed commercial, design, financial and project knowledge of multi-discipline contracts.
Desirable:
- Applicants should also be able to demonstrate a proven accounts and financial management track record.
- Ability to provide effective management skills to site based team/s.
- Excellent Customer Service Skills – ability to build and maintain effective working relationship/s
- Confidence and commitment to providing a high quality, professional service
- Effective problem solving skills • High level of self-motivation, organisational ability and drive to meet deadlines
Competencies:
The core support team competency framework for the position are:
- Teamwork – actively contributes to the team and strives to improve teams’ effectiveness through personal commitment.
- Planning, Organising & Executing – able to understand the priorities, plan and organise the work and manage own time to deliver within the expected timescales.
- Communication – communicates clearly and concisely, impressing others and ensuring understanding of all relevant information in all circumstances.
- Commercial Awareness – understands the importance for managing costs and expense, applying the necessary controls.
- Risk Management – is aware on the impact on risk to the business and applies the necessary controls.
- Adaptability – is responsive and open to changing circumstance.
- Drive for Excellence – aims to deliver a high standard of work.
- Self Motivation and Development– is confident in own ability and is motivated to deliver, using opportunities to further develop.
Customer Awareness – responsive to the needs of the customer and aims to deliver customer satisfaction.
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Project Planner and ready to take on exciting challenges, please apply or email a copy of your CV to chris.court@dalkia.co.uk.
Join Us:
Be part of a visionary team with a stellar track record in delivering complex Build projects and drive your career forward with Dalkia UK.
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount