9 Bricklayers jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Description:

Subject to the successful closing of the transaction with Spirit, after obtaining relevant regulatory approvals .

Head of Buildings & Construction

Airbus Facilities Management and Real Estate: Buildings & Construction (B&C) are a community working at different UK sites supporting construction of new buildings and infrastructure refurbishments. We build all necessary facilities to support Airbus core business.

We are looking for a Head of Buildings & Construction to join our site at Belfast, where you will use strong stakeholder management skills to govern partner relationships and customer expectations, providing leadership for the Belfast Buildings & Construction team and portfolio delivery.

You will lead a portfolio of Building & Construction projects requested by Facilities Management and Real Estate, and the business to achieve our operational, sustainability, and workplace of the future objectives.

This is an opportunity to refine and develop our existing facilities with new buildings and facilities to suit our business needs and our increase in production.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM

• Allocate resources to projects, including prioritisation where required, in line with business and compliance requirements.
• Establish and deliver resource planning to meet the required workload based on expected project portfolio.
• Develop team competency, execute recruitment, temporary contract extensions or terminations as necessary,
• Ensure the projects are delivered in compliance with AIRBUS procedures and the relevant regulations in particular Health and Safety
• Ensure that expenditure is in line with the budget and that resources are utilised efficiently to ensure cost control
• Manage risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation plans as necessary
• Establish and deliver communication plans to FMRE and business stakeholders incl. ensure appropriate project governance and Senior Steering Committees where necessary
• Contribution to the site master planning
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, the business / project requestors and authorities
• Contribute to national and transnational process improvements / transformation

ABOUT YOU

• BSc / HND in Construction / Building Services (or similar), or equivalent experience
• Project management experience within the construction industry is essential
• Experience ideally in client side project management
• Experience of working on an NEC project preferred
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety, NEBOSH an advantage
• Leadership experience and team player attitude to contribute to the overall department objectives

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Programme & Project Management

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

• Assist skilled tradespeople with various construction tasks, including groundwork, formwork, concreting, and basic carpentry.
• Learn and adhere to all site safety regulations and procedures, wearing appropriate PPE at all times.
• Operate and maintain hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Assist with site preparation, including setting out, digging trenches, and managing materials.
• Learn about different construction materials and their uses.
• Transport materials and tools around the construction site as directed.
• Contribute to maintaining a clean and organized worksite.
• Support the installation of various building components.
• Follow instructions from site supervisors and experienced workers accurately.
• Attend all required apprenticeship training sessions and complete assignments.
• Develop a broad understanding of the construction lifecycle and different trades involved.

• Minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade D/3 or above, including Maths and English, or equivalent qualifications.
• A strong work ethic and a willingness to learn practical skills.
• Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor.
• Awareness of health and safety practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable and punctual with a commitment to attending work and training regularly.
• Basic understanding of construction or practical work is advantageous but not essential.
• A genuine interest in pursuing a career in the construction industry.

• Manage all aspects of construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Ensure projects are executed in compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards, with a focus on sustainable building practices.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and cost estimates, and track progress against these benchmarks.
• Oversee and coordinate the work of architects, engineers, subcontractors, and site personnel.
• Conduct regular site visits (as required and logistically feasible in a remote setup, potentially utilizing local representation or advanced remote monitoring technology) to monitor progress, quality, and safety.
• Manage client relationships, providing regular updates and ensuring satisfaction.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Implement and enforce robust health and safety protocols on all project sites.
• Identify and mitigate potential project risks and issues proactively.
• Prepare comprehensive project reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Champion the use of sustainable materials, energy-efficient designs, and waste reduction strategies throughout project delivery.
• Review and approve project documentation, including blueprints, specifications, and change orders.
• Ensure successful project close-out, including final inspections, punch list completion, and handover documentation.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction project management, with a strong focus on sustainable or green building projects.
• Proven experience managing projects from inception to completion, demonstrating successful delivery within defined constraints.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, regulations, and best practices, particularly in sustainability.
• Excellent understanding of building codes, zoning laws, and health & safety regulations.
• Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management and cost control.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and BIM tools.
• Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing project demands in a remote environment.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMP, LEED AP) are highly desirable.

• Manage all aspects of construction projects, from planning and design through to execution and handover, with a strong emphasis on sustainable practices.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Oversee and coordinate all site activities, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project progress and effective communication.
• Implement and monitor sustainability initiatives throughout the construction process, including waste reduction, energy efficiency, and material sourcing.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to track project milestones and address any issues or deviations.
• Manage project financials, including cost control, invoicing, and budget forecasting.
• Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders, highlighting progress, challenges, and key decisions.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
• Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
• Foster strong relationships with all project stakeholders, promoting collaboration and a positive working environment.
• Stay current with advancements in construction technology, sustainable building materials, and green building practices.
• Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental and health & safety legislation.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in construction project management, with a significant focus on commercial or residential building projects.
• Proven experience in managing complex construction projects from start to finish.
• Demonstrated expertise in sustainable building practices, LEED, BREEAM, or similar green building certifications is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and other relevant construction management tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage budgets, resources, and schedules effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Committed to safety and quality in all aspects of work.
• Experience working in a remote project management capacity is advantageous.
• Professional certifications such as PMP or MCIOB are a plus.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction project management.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects remotely is essential.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Asana) and collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, Slack, Teams).
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with sustainable construction practices and LEED accreditation is a plus.
• Ability to manage budgets, resources, and schedules effectively.
• Professional certification such as PMP or equivalent is highly regarded.

• Overseeing all aspects of construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Developing and managing project timelines, ensuring adherence to deadlines and milestones.
• Coordinating with internal teams, subcontractors, architects, and clients to ensure seamless project execution.
• Managing project budgets, tracking expenditures, and implementing cost-control measures.
• Ensuring compliance with all building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Implementing and promoting sustainable building practices and materials.
• Conducting regular site inspections (remotely where possible, with site visits as needed) to monitor progress and quality.
• Identifying and mitigating project risks, proactively addressing potential issues.
• Preparing and presenting project status reports to senior management and clients.
• Fostering strong working relationships with all project stakeholders.
• Driving the attainment of green building certifications (e.g., BREEAM, LEED).

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects.
• Demonstrated experience in sustainable construction and knowledge of green building principles and certifications.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and construction management platforms.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
• Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management.
• Ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
• A commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practices is essential.