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Who are we?AmcoGiffen is a leading partner in the design and delivery of innovative, engineering solutions. What do we do? Backed by the strength of Renew Holdings PLC, AmcoGiffen is a direct delivery maintenance and renewals service provider. We offer wide ranging construction services - including an in-house design consultancy - to infrastructure asset owners across the UK. We're organised nationally, but deliver engineering services aligned to customer’s local needs, where our regional knowledge and specialist expertise provide a crucial differentiator. Our clients operate across a range of sectors, including rail, energy, environmental and waterways. How do we work? AmcoGiffen has a real advantage over competitors because of the strength in depth provided by a directly employed team. Their diverse skills allow us to collaborate with customers on the most sophisticated and complex projects. We provide ultimate project assurance and protection and are continually evolving, ensuring we ever more closely meet the needs of our customers and end users.

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A leading partner for the design and delivery of complex and innovative engineering and maintenance projects.

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 Design Coordinator 
 Rail ¦ Civils Asset Management
 
 Location – Cumbernauld
 
 An outstanding opportunity for an experienced rail and civil engineering Design Coordinator looking to continue their professional development and hone their skills and experience in a rail and civil engineering asset maintenance environment.
 
 Business Unit
 A busy and fast paced project and maintenance environment involving in a range of multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects and frameworks, working for a varied range of clients including Local Authorities, Network Rail and Environmental.
 
 Projects can typically include civil engineering works and infrastructure projects such as:
 Highways &amp; Roads, underbridges, overbridges and footbridges, tunnels, flood alleviation &amp; repairs, earthworks &amp; embankments and rail platforms and station infrastructure etc.
 
 We currently have a number of live infrastructure projects and long term renewals and maintenance frameworks underway including Civils Asset Management (CAM), Renewals Enhancement Framework (REF) and a Slabtrack framework.
 
 The Role
 The purpose of this role is to co-ordinate and manage designers to deliver schemes in the Civils Asset Management portfolio. Supporting the Engineering Manager with management of consultants, development and delivery of robust design remits, liaison with client project engineers.
 
 The key tasks of this role include but may not be limited to:
 <ul>
 <li> Oversee design progress against schedule and budget.</li>
 <li> Implement corrective measures for identified distractions or issues.</li>
 <li> Review, negotiate and recommend for approval/disapproval on design change orders.</li>
 <li> Formal liaison with, and progress reporting to, Design, Business Development, Estimating, Planning, Operational and Commercial functions at each business location as appropriate</li>
 <li> Administer design subcontract including processing monthly invoices for payment.</li>
 <li> Coordinate and monitor status of design incentive/disincentive programs complying with provisions of design subcontract.</li>
 <li> Perform constructive reviews IDC /IDR conforming design to prime contract requirements and proposal commitments.</li>
 <li> Coordinate and control design submittals for owner’s review and approval.</li>
 <li> Facilitate resolving design issues with owner.</li>
 <li> The identification of changes in the scope of work and ensuring that change orders are current and adequate. Prepare early warning and change instruction documentation.</li>
 <li> Identification of risk and opportunity in the design and the design/construct interface</li>
 <li> Check the documents in use are current, readily available to those requiring them and stored securely.</li>
 <li> Assess the standard of all proposed installation work associated within the project, undertaking inspections and preparing full reports, where required and submitting these to the Senior Contracts Manager or including the contents within an appropriate programme of works.</li>
 <li> Input and coordinate review of constructability, value engineering and contractor preferences throughout project life cycle.</li>
 <li> Promoting a continuous improvement culture and the use of best practice</li>
 <li> Support and coordinate hand back process for project close out.</li>
 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Design Coordinator in a rail and civil engineering environment.
 <ul>
 <li> A Degree in a rail/civil engineering discipline together with Membership of an Engineering Institution providing Chartered Engineer status (or working towards/close to achieving professional qualification. E.g. ICE).</li>
 <li> Experience in a similar Design Coordination role in a rail contracting environment.</li>
 <li> Have a clear understanding of design delivery processes</li>
 <li> Have experience of the management of design consultants including the preparation of consultant’s briefs.</li>
 <li> Have a clear understanding of commercial engagement and contractual management of design consultants</li>
 <li> Have a working knowledge of the CDM regulations including the roles and responsibilities of the Designer and of the Principal Contractor</li>
 </ul>
 
 In return
 <ul>
 <li> Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience</li>
 <li> Company Car or Car Allowance</li>
 <li> 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)</li>
 <li> Up to 3 volunteer days</li>
 <li> Company contributory Pension scheme</li>
 <li> Life Insurance</li>
 <li> Westfield Health Cash Plan &amp; Westfield Rewards</li>
 <li> Generous Employee referral scheme</li>
 <li> Support and employee infrastructure embedded in the business as a platform for personal and professional development creating pathways for unrivalled career development and progression opportunities internally.</li>
 <li> Consistent learning opportunities</li>
 <li> A safe place to work</li>
 <li> Employee forum’s that provide a platform for having your voice heard</li>
 </ul>
 AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, and waterways.
 AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we offer challenging and worthwhile careers to everyone. It doesn’t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.
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 Design Coordinator 
 Rail ¦ Civils Asset Management
 
  Location – Cumbernauld
 
  An outstanding opportunity for an experienced rail and civil engineering Design Coordinator looking to continue their professional development and hone their skills and experience in a rail and civil engineering asset maintenance environment.
 
  Business Unit
  A busy and fast paced project and maintenance environment involving in a range of multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects and frameworks, working for a varied range of clients including Local Authorities, Network Rail and Environmental.
 
  Projects can typically include civil engineering works and infrastructure projects such as:
  Highways & Roads, underbridges, overbridges and footbridges, tunnels, flood alleviation & repairs, earthworks & embankments and rail platforms and station infrastructure etc.
 
  We currently have a number of live infrastructure projects and long term renewals and maintenance frameworks underway including Civils Asset Management (CAM), Renewals Enhancement Framework (REF) and a Slabtrack framework.
 
  The Role
  The purpose of this role is to co-ordinate and manage designers to deliver schemes in the Civils Asset Management portfolio. Supporting the Engineering Manager with management of consultants, development and delivery of robust design remits, liaison with client project engineers.
 
  The key tasks of this role include but may not be limited to:
 
   Oversee design progress against schedule and budget.
   Implement corrective measures for identified distractions or issues.
   Review, negotiate and recommend for approval/disapproval on design change orders.
   Formal liaison with, and progress reporting to, Design, Business Development, Estimating, Planning, Operational and Commercial functions at each business location as appropriate
   Administer design subcontract including processing monthly invoices for payment.
   Coordinate and monitor status of design incentive/disincentive programs complying with provisions of design subcontract.
   Perform constructive reviews IDC /IDR conforming design to prime contract requirements and proposal commitments.
   Coordinate and control design submittals for owner’s review and approval.
   Facilitate resolving design issues with owner.
   The identification of changes in the scope of work and ensuring that change orders are current and adequate. Prepare early warning and change instruction documentation.
   Identification of risk and opportunity in the design and the design/construct interface
   Check the documents in use are current, readily available to those requiring them and stored securely.
   Assess the standard of all proposed installation work associated within the project, undertaking inspections and preparing full reports, where required and submitting these to the Senior Contracts Manager or including the contents within an appropriate programme of works.
   Input and coordinate review of constructability, value engineering and contractor preferences throughout project life cycle.
   Promoting a continuous improvement culture and the use of best practice
   Support and coordinate hand back process for project close out.
 
 
  Requirements
  To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Design Coordinator in a rail and civil engineering environment.
 
   A Degree in a rail/civil engineering discipline together with Membership of an Engineering Institution providing Chartered Engineer status (or working towards/close to achieving professional qualification. E.g. ICE).
   Experience in a similar Design Coordination role in a rail contracting environment.
   Have a clear understanding of design delivery processes
   Have experience of the management of design consultants including the preparation of consultant’s briefs.
   Have a clear understanding of commercial engagement and contractual management of design consultants
   Have a working knowledge of the CDM regulations including the roles and responsibilities of the Designer and of the Principal Contractor
 
 
  In return
 
   Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience
   Company Car or Car Allowance
   25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
   Up to 3 volunteer days
   Company contributory Pension scheme
   Life Insurance
   Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards
   Generous Employee referral scheme
   Support and employee infrastructure embedded in the business as a platform for personal and professional development creating pathways for unrivalled career development and progression opportunities internally.
   Consistent learning opportunities
   A safe place to work
   Employee forum’s that provide a platform for having your voice heard
 
  AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, and waterways.
  AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we offer challenging and worthwhile careers to everyone. It doesn’t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.


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