Fire and Security Engineer

Nuvia Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An international construction company in Wolverhampton seeks an experienced individual responsible for leading infrastructure services projects. The role involves managing project performance and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a strong engineering background, project management qualifications, and at least five years of experience in regulated environments. This position offers a salary range of £70,000 - £80,000 plus car allowance or company car.

Benefits

Car allowance

Company car

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years within a highly regulated multi-discipline environment.
• Direct and demonstrable experience of involvement in Mechanical & Electrical Installation projects.
• Proven track record of work winning and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Report monthly on location/site or framework performance including safety, budget and time.
• Coordinate tendering proposals or contract changes for the location/site.
• Ensure compliance with Nuvia standards and procedures for SHEQ.

Skills

Leadership/People management skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills at all levels

Knowledge of Construction, Design and Management (CDM) Regulations

Excellent skills in Microsoft Office

Education

Qualification within either an engineering or related field

Project Management related qualification

Member or Associate Member of a recognised institution

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

£70,000 - £80,000 plus car allowance or company car

Responsibilities

• Report monthly on location/site or framework performance including safety, budget and time.
• Review and approve tendering proposals or contract changes aligned to delegated authority as per appointment letter.
• Coordinate tendering proposals or contract changes for the location/site or framework and include the appropriate governance as per NUVIA procedures CP0402, CP0401A and CP0905.
• Responsible for work winning on the location/site or framework and following contract award ensuring safe, effective and profitable delivery.
• Ensure projects are completed in compliance with the NUVIA Project Management Orchestra (PMO) and Quality Management System (QMS).
• Coordinate resources at the nominated location/site or framework including Subcontractors to ensure NUVIA commitments can be met to the satisfaction of client and in line with the IS delivery strategy.
• Develop and coach all team members under control.
• Ensure that the team identifies and manages all areas of Change associated with any IS project.
• Govern delivery of all IS projects at their nominated location/site or framework.
• Ensure compliance with Nuvia standards and procedures for Safety, Health, Environment, Quality (SHEQ) and Construction.
• Capture SHEQ incidents and good practice via the NUVIA UNOR systems and associated client system.
• Ensure works undertaken are carried out safely, complying with all appropriate legislation and company procedures.
• Ensure works undertaken are executed to the required standards of quality and in compliance with the design intent.
• Frequently engage with the Director - Industrial Services and finance representative to ensure accurate financial forecasts are provided in support of the overall IS strategy and performance.
• Lead representative for the IS location/site or framework at the IS monthly management meeting with responsibility for presenting an update on operations and prospects.
• Manage all personnel involved in the delivery of IS scope on the location/site or framework including Project Managers, Construction Managers, site Managers, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyors, Planners, Supervisors, Engineers, Operatives and Subcontractors.
• Communicate effectively to all parties involved in the delivery of IS scope on the location/site or framework.
• Direct the IS team in implementation of the works.
• Produce monthly reports covering Progress against budgets, safety, health & environment, expenditure, risks, mitigations, and opportunities.
• Ensure anyone deployed on IS projects follows company QMS standards and procedures.
• Ensure good communication and coordination with all NUVIA disciplines and Business Lines such as HP&S and Engineering in support of IS scope.
• Communicate professionally, effectively, and clearly both verbally and in writing internally within Nuvia and with other key stakeholders such as the client, subcontractors and regulators.
• Responsible for Nuvia's relationship with client on the location/site or framework.
• Conduct Personal Development Reviews (PDR) with direct reports and ensure development plans are reviewed and updated throughout the year.
• Set objectives that align with the IS strategy.
• Ensure that all personnel who are to work at the location/site or framework are Suitable Qualified or Experienced (SQEP).
• Engage with relevant unions at locations/sites.
• Engage in industrial relations with personnel.
• Work with commercial and finance team members to ensure timely invoicing and payments.

Qualifications

• A qualification within either an engineering or related field.
• Project Management related qualification.
• Minimum 5 years within a highly regulated multi-discipline environment.
• Member or Associate Member of a recognised institution (APM, CIOB, ICE, IStructE, IMechE etc).
• IOSH Managing Safely.
• A full UK driver's licence.
• Engineering or Project Management experience delivering different forms of contract.
• Direct and demonstrable experience of involvement in the provision of Mechanical & Electrical Installation projects.
• Knowledge of Construction, Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and duty holders responsibilities.
• Proven track record of work winning and delivery.
• Understanding of business profit and loss centres and financial reporting.
• Proven track record within complex construction environments with strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Good knowledge of contract models used frequently in the Nuclear industry (NEC, FIDIC, T&M etc).
• Good understanding of project management tools and their appropriate utilisation.
• Sub-contractor and management experience.
• Excellent skills in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Leadership/People management skills, Stakeholder management, Communication skills at all levels across the business, Motivational and unfazed at working to tight deadlines; client focused; driving for results; strategic decision making; acting commercially; managing change and review; developing yourself and others; communicating and influencing; managing your own safety and environment and the safety of others.
• Desirable: Chartered status in relevant discipline (where appropriate).
• Level 6 NVQ in Construction Management, gaining black CSCS managers card or equivalent.
• Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders (CIOB) or other relevant engineering institution.
• Higher qualifications with business, construction and/or engineering theme.

About the Company

NUVIA - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil & Defence Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. NUVIA is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.