We are looking for someone to work with clients in Bristol, and the surrounding areas. As a Senior Ecologist at RSK Biocensus you can expect to get involved with the delivery of elements of field surveys, assessment, tender and report writing and project management, on various nationwide and local projects.

Key Responsibilities

• A Senior Consultant is responsible for managing and overseeing medium/large projects and tenders from commencement to completion and close-out.
• Displaying a commitment to the work that is produced, promoting RSK in a positive light to clients and competitors
• Managing medium-sized projects, including finance, resource allocation, managing sub-contractors, risk and quality assurance, ensuring timely delivery and effective communication, and seeking and responding to client feedback
• Completing fieldwork, including out-of-hours surveys, travelling as required and working away from home
• Overseeing aspects of site work and undertaking practical elements of habitat management or creation, under supervision
• Assisting with the delivery of survey and research reports, to include document reviews, statistical analyses, licence applications, reporting, etc.

Person Specification

• 1st Degree in relevant discipline or Vocation qualification
• 5 Years specific relevant experience
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Species specific personal licences are desirable
• Associate membership with CIEEM.
• Abide by CIEEM’s Code of Professional Conduct.

Salary and Benefits

• £32,000 – £45,000
• Company paid life assurance
• Contributed pension scheme
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• Regular career training and development
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership

#Ecology #Consultancy #rskfamily

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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Copper Consultancy is a UK-based specialist infrastructure communications firm. We combine insight, intelligence and creative communications expertise to provide bespoke, data-driven strategies to support businesses. Our services are standalone or can be blended to provide support where it’s needed, spanning expertise across public affairs, campaigning, media relations, content, creative and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake stakeholder mapping, auditing, research and database production
• Plan, organise and attend meetings and public events – both digitally and in person
• Draft letters, scripts, reports, briefings and other materials including writing copy and blogs (with attention to grammar, punctuation and spelling) and following various client guidelines on Plain English and tone of voice
• Accurate and timely completion of timesheets to support and inform senior team resourcing
• Knowledge and awareness of the forecast
• Play an active role in internal/external meetings and brainstorming sessions

Person Specification

• Positive attitude and proactive eagerness to learn; evidenced by confidence in asking questions when unsure, desire to understand sector they are working in; interest in current events,
• Excellent organisation and time management skills: proactively and effectively manage and prioritise tasks and consistently deliver accurate and timely work both internally and externally
• Evidence of consistent commitment to high quality outputs
• Acts in accordance with the Copper values at all times

Salary and Benefits

• £25,000+ DOE
• Life assurance
• Fitness fund
• Personal development fund
• Enhanced employer pension contributions after year one
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

#Consultancy #rskfamily #BusinessDevelopment

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a small team, assisting in carrying out our pipeline inspection surveys. This is a physically demanding position in which you will mainly travel from Swindon daily into London, however there will be times when working away nationally and occasionally internationally is required to insert our cutting edge technology systems for your colleagues to analyse back in the office. All tools and equipment will be provided.

In our welcoming and inclusive environment, at WRc we foster a culture where talented and motivated people are nurtured, encouraged and supported to succeed and develop their skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• To deliver clean and dirty water projects in line with business requirements and customer expectations.
• Ensure projects are undertaken in a safe and environmentally responsible manner to cost, time and quality in line with company standards and procedures.
• Work with the planner to ensure any changes to the schedule are communicated to all stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Ensure adherence to governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintaining in company and Client requirements for Health and Safety.
• Be willing to work both nationally and sometimes internationally, as the company requires, and stay away for periods of time.

Qualifications/Experience:

Essential

• Full UK Driving License.
• The desire to work outdoors in all weather.
• Good level of communication and knowledge of Microsoft 365.
• Good level of fitness to cope with a physically demanding job.
• Happy to work away occasionally for periods of time.
• The ability to cover night work/weekend work.

Desirable

• Ability to drive a 3.5-tonne medium wheelbase van.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary up to £25,500 depending on experience, plus overtime
• Life assurance
• Private Health Care Plan after probationary period
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership

#Engineering #Environmental #rskfamily

Would you like to work in a business where you feel empowered to grow? Where there is no place for criticism or discrimination? A place where people are mindful and respectful? If so, then Binnies is the place for you.

We have a strong ‘ENGAGED’ culture that runs through everything we do. Evolved over 100 years, we have a culture of caring, where our employee’s wellbeing and work-life balance are priorities, in fact we have industry leading flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive working environment, where a diverse workforce is supported to grow and develop.

The successful applicant will go from being great alone to truly amazing with Binnies.

The Vacancy

You will get the opportunity to work on interesting and varied flood, coastal and maritime projects for our clients including Local Authorities across the South West of England and Wales, Water Companies, the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales.

This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join a growing team in our established Bradford-on-avon office, where we can develop our flood, coastal and maritime business together across the South-West of England and further afield. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate who is Chartered and has demonstrable experience in the flood and coastal sector.

We undertake feasibility studies to select optimum solutions; prepare business cases to unlock funding; design cost-efficient schemes using the latest digital technologies; provide construction supervision and administrative support; and advise on how to best manage and extend the life of our clients’ assets.

About the Role

Supports our clients to manage our water and coastal environment in a sustainable and innovative way

Co-ordinates, quality assures and leads the delivery of Flood Risk Assessments, Surface Water Management Plans, Local Flood Risk Management Strategies and Strategic and Outline Business Cases

Leads on the development and implementation of business plans, supporting the growth of our Flood, Coastal and Maritime (FCM) business

Supervises and mentors junior staff, managing small teams of staff on a project and supervisory basis

Essential Requirements

The role is suitable for candidates with a degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Water & Environmental Management, or another related discipline.

For those with a geography/ science background: demonstrable experience co-ordinating, quality assuring and undertaking analysis and interpretation of flood and coastal datasets, including identifying key issues and challenges and creating products such as flood risk assessment reports, business cases and strategies

For those with an engineering background: demonstrable experience co-ordinating, quality assuring and undertaking feasibility assessments, optioneering and outline and detailed design packages of work and producing engineering calculations, specifications, drawings and business case reports. Oversight of site supervision duties for engineering projects.

Experience of working within or for (as a stakeholder or consultant) Lead Local Flood Authorities

Experience managing projects and ability to monitor and deliver work to the agreed budget, programme, and scope

Desirable Requirements

Commercial awareness, including tendering for flood and coastal work (on client or supplier side) and contract management

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complicated technical information to our clients in a clear and transparent way

Experience managing/ supervising junior staff

Experience working with flood and coastal risk management stakeholders, including local communities

Experience in quality assurance (QA) processes, including the checking of others’ outputs

Main duties and responsibilities

• Apply Knowledge, Skills and Experience in the field of CAD Engineering and Design to provide a robust and efficient CAD capability, as part of the Technical and Design team in WGM.
• The CAD Designer will be an integral part of a high performing team across both Glasgow and Livingston offices that will provide high quality and efficient, multi-disciplinary CAD Design services, to WGM’s various clients and internal business functions.
• Prepare suitable CAD drawings and designs to support the work of the Projects and Operational functions of the business as well as providing technical input into projects as required. This could be any combination of Mechanical, Electrical or Civil CAD Design work
• Apply knowledge and experience of working in a CAD/Design environment to ensure processes and procedures are adhered to from the outset and CAD standards are maintained throughout the design phase, in line with WGM’s Quality Standards and QMS
• Provide technical support to the various business functions, which may involve site survey work as required to allow a design to be developed or to resolve a design issue
• Be competent with 2D/3D Design packages as appropriate and applicable to the particular project and/or client design output i.e. AutoCAD, REVIT, CIVIL 3D, Navisworks
• Have an understanding of BIM and working within a common data environment i.e Projectwise

To be considered for this position you will have at least 2-3 years previous within CAD or design function, previous experience ideally within an engineering or construction environment would be beneficial. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of CAD and commercial awareness of your specialist area of engineering. Effective communication skills to liaise with team members, clients, contractors and others involved in the design process are essential for the role.

Our current portfolio includes projects of varying scale and complexity across the Infrastructure, Natural Capital, Water, Energy and Commercial Sectors, both nationally and internationally. The role will enable the candidate to work as part of a team with huge ambition to continue their sustained growth and deliver more for our existing clients, whilst developing and working together to bring cutting edge solutions and industry best practice to our clients.

The role will bring the opportunity to develop your skills both on the job and through external courses and training, with our range of projects and roles on offer, you can choose the career path that suits you. Our commitment to the development and wellbeing of the team is at the forefront of how we operate and with a wide range of flexible working options and benefits will ensure you fit straight in.

About the Role

• Plan, execute, monitor and control projects in terms of scope
• Manage technical teams’ time, cost, quality, resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management
• Dependent on experience - manage consultancy projects varying in size and complexity
• Effectively manage project change and identify opportunities
• Coordinate and manage multi-discipline and cross sector projects
• Drive innovation and efficiencies into project delivery
• Ensure H&S is at the heart of all projects
• Understand what the client wants and deliver accordingly
• Work with our proposals teams to ensure smooth transition from project tender to delivery
• Assess the technical and commercial risk of projects during the sales process
• Create and review proposals and costings for new projects

Qualifications/Requirements

The role is suitable for an experienced professional. You should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge:

• Degree in an Environment related field
• Passion to deliver sustainability to clients and projects
• Ambition for a project management role covering environmental projects
• Ability to work under time pressure and balance multiple priorities
• Excellent communicator with staff, clients and partners
• Understanding of consultancy commercial models for both project delivery and tender development
• Collaborative individual that effectively builds teams
• Be driven to develop and improve technical skills and advance career

Why Join Us

Would you like to work in a business where you feel empowered to grow? Where there is no place for criticism or discrimination? A place where people are mindful and respectful? If so, then Binnies is the place for you.

We have a strong ‘ENGAGED’ culture that runs through everything we do. Evolved over 100 years, we have a culture of caring, where our employee’s wellbeing and work-life balance are priorities, in fact we have industry leading flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive working environment, where a diverse workforce is supported to grow and develop.

Our current portfolio includes projects of varying scale and complexity across the Infrastructure, Natural Capital, Water, Energy and Commercial Sectors, both nationally and internationally. The role will enable the candidate to work as part of a team with huge ambition to continue their sustained growth and deliver more for our existing clients, whilst developing and working together to bring cutting edge solutions and industry best practice to our clients.

The role will bring the opportunity to develop your skills both on the job and through external courses and training, with our range of projects and roles on offer, you can choose the career path that suits you. Our commitment to the development and wellbeing of the team is at the forefront of how we operate and with a wide range of flexible working options and benefits will ensure you fit straight in.

About the Role

• Plan, execute, monitor and control projects in terms of scope
• Manage technical teams’ time, cost, quality, resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management
• Dependent on experience - manage consultancy projects varying in size and complexity
• Effectively manage project change and identify opportunities
• Coordinate and manage multi-discipline and cross sector projects
• Drive innovation and efficiencies into project delivery
• Ensure H&S is at the heart of all projects
• Understand what the client wants and deliver accordingly
• Work with our proposals teams to ensure smooth transition from project tender to delivery
• Assess the technical and commercial risk of projects during the sales process
• Create and review proposals and costings for new projects

Qualifications/Requirements

The role is suitable for an experienced professional. You should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge:

• Degree in an Environment related field
• Passion to deliver sustainability to clients and projects
• Ambition for a project management role covering environmental projects
• Ability to work under time pressure and balance multiple priorities
• Excellent communicator with staff, clients and partners
• Understanding of consultancy commercial models for both project delivery and tender development
• Collaborative individual that effectively builds teams
• Be driven to develop and improve technical skills and advance career

Why Join Us

Would you like to work in a business where you feel empowered to grow? Where there is no place for criticism or discrimination? A place where people are mindful and respectful? If so, then Binnies is the place for you.

We have a strong ‘ENGAGED’ culture that runs through everything we do. Evolved over 100 years, we have a culture of caring, where our employee’s wellbeing and work-life balance are priorities, in fact we have industry leading flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive working environment, where a diverse workforce is supported to grow and develop.

Our current portfolio includes projects of varying scale and complexity across the Infrastructure, Natural Capital, Water, Energy and Commercial Sectors, both nationally and internationally. The role will enable the candidate to work as part of a team with huge ambition to continue their sustained growth and deliver more for our existing clients, whilst developing and working together to bring cutting edge solutions and industry best practice to our clients.

The role will bring the opportunity to develop your skills both on the job and through external courses and training, with our range of projects and roles on offer, you can choose the career path that suits you. Our commitment to the development and wellbeing of the team is at the forefront of how we operate and with a wide range of flexible working options and benefits will ensure you fit straight in.

About the Role

• Plan, execute, monitor and control projects in terms of scope
• Manage technical teams’ time, cost, quality, resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management
• Dependent on experience - manage consultancy projects varying in size and complexity
• Effectively manage project change and identify opportunities
• Coordinate and manage multi-discipline and cross sector projects
• Drive innovation and efficiencies into project delivery
• Ensure H&S is at the heart of all projects
• Understand what the client wants and deliver accordingly
• Work with our proposals teams to ensure smooth transition from project tender to delivery
• Assess the technical and commercial risk of projects during the sales process
• Create and review proposals and costings for new projects

Qualifications/Requirements

The role is suitable for an experienced professional. You should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge:

• Degree in an Environment related field
• Passion to deliver sustainability to clients and projects
• Ambition for a project management role covering environmental projects
• Ability to work under time pressure and balance multiple priorities
• Excellent communicator with staff, clients and partners
• Understanding of consultancy commercial models for both project delivery and tender development
• Collaborative individual that effectively builds teams
• Be driven to develop and improve technical skills and advance career

Why Join Us

Would you like to work in a business where you feel empowered to grow? Where there is no place for criticism or discrimination? A place where people are mindful and respectful? If so, then Binnies is the place for you.

We have a strong ‘ENGAGED’ culture that runs through everything we do. Evolved over 100 years, we have a culture of caring, where our employee’s wellbeing and work-life balance are priorities, in fact we have industry leading flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive working environment, where a diverse workforce is supported to grow and develop.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivers consistent performance as day to day account lead; ensuring all project activities are being completed by the team to a high standard, on budget and on time
• Keeps on top of industry developments including policy, project developments and people moves and interprets relevance to clients and projects
• Demonstrates an understanding of, and make proactive and informed contributions to forecast discussions
• Management and delegation of tasks to junior team members to ensure timely delivery in line with expectations and avoid overloading team members or causing a resource issue
• Contributes to development of Copper’s broader marketing strategy through involvement with marketing programmes
• Earns position as first port of call for all client enquiries; be recognised as trusted advisor externally and internally as a safe, effective and reliable pair of hands

Person Specification

• Consultancy skills: able to develop strong client relationships; day to day account management of clients, projects and campaigns; budget management including understanding of contribution to Copper income and profitability 
• New business development: ability to identify and contribute to generating consultancy income from existing and new clients; drafting proposals, budgets and presentations (with supervision from account director); pitching 
• Communications planning: ability to develop plans from communications strategies; execute individual communications workstreams using OASIS principles 
• Media and social media: day to day knowledge of media management  
• Public affairs: politically aware: some knowledge of UK political structures (national, devolved and local) 
• Strong interpersonal skills; articulate; motivated; enthusiastic; enquiring mind; problem solver; attention to detail 

Salary and Benefits

• £35,000+ DOE
• Life assurance
• Fitness fund
• Personal development fund
• Enhanced employer pension contributions after year one
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

#Consultancy #rskfamily #BusinessDevelopment

Main duties and responsibilities

• Build and maintain professional relationships with both internal and external parties
• Prepare and send enquiries to sub-contractors inviting them to tender
• Seek to minimize the cost of a project and enhance value for money whilst still achieving the required standards and quality
• Prepare and manage cash flow forecasts
• Contract and sub-contract management and administration as required
• Certification of payment applications from subcontractors
• Compilation of costs for compensation events and the management of change
• Management of Change Control including Early Warnings and Compensation Events
• Assist to avoid disputes with clients, suppliers and subcontractors
• Prepare and process formal documentation for sub-contractor payments
• Preparing valuations for payment applications to the client
• Assisting in the compilation of commercial / contractual responses to the client and subcontractors
• Monitor and report on expenditure on contracts compared to budgets and forecasts
• Give feedback to the relevant parties with regards to contract pricing and profit and loss
• Contribute to and attend financial and progress meetings with clients and sub-contractors as required

To be considered for this position you will have at least 2-3 years previous experience within a Quantity Surveyor role ideally within an engineering or construction environment, you will be Degree level qualified or be a holder of a professional qualification accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent experience. The ideal candidate will be able to interpret and understand contract documents, scopes of works and contract drawings and Skilled in financial cost control, value recovery and change management.