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Site Manager, Civil Engineering Projects
AB10 1QS Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent civil engineering contractor, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Site Manager to oversee critical infrastructure projects. This hands-on role is essential for ensuring the successful and safe execution of projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating labour and subcontractors, ensuring quality control, and upholding the highest standards of health and safety. This is a challenging and rewarding position for a proactive individual with a strong background in civil engineering site management.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise all on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications.
- Coordinate the work of subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers to ensure efficient progress.
- Implement and enforce strict health and safety protocols, conducting site inductions and regular safety inspections.
- Ensure that quality standards are met and that work is carried out in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications.
- Monitor project progress against the programme, identifying and resolving any issues or delays.
- Manage site resources, including plant, equipment, and materials.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress charts, and safety documentation.
- Liaise with the Project Manager, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Control site costs and manage waste effectively.
- Promote a positive and collaborative working environment on site.
- Proven experience as a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager on civil engineering projects (e.g., roads, bridges, utilities).
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
- Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices in construction.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency in site management tools and software.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
- SMSTS (Site Managers Safety Training Scheme) certification is essential.
- First Aid at Work certification is desirable.
- Relevant vocational qualification or degree in Civil Engineering or Construction is advantageous.
- Full UK driving licence.
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Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished consultancy firm renowned for its innovative civil engineering solutions, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager to join their team in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This hybrid role offers the flexibility to balance remote work with essential on-site project engagement. You will be responsible for leading significant civil engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing complex infrastructure developments.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of civil engineering projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and handover.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets, and meticulously monitor progress against these parameters.
- Lead and mentor project teams, including engineers, technicians, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Oversee contract administration, vendor management, and stakeholder communication.
- Ensure strict adherence to all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
- Identify potential project risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
- Conduct site inspections and progress reviews, both in person and virtually.
- Liaise effectively with clients, regulatory bodies, and other key stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
- Manage project finances, including cost control, invoicing, and financial reporting.
- Prepare detailed project reports and presentations for senior management and clients.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management, with a focus on infrastructure projects (e.g., transportation, utilities, land development).
- Proven experience in managing projects from conception through to successful completion.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management methodologies.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and CAD software.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and mitigate risks.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote tasks with on-site requirements.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions.
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Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent civil engineering firm, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager to oversee significant infrastructure projects in and around Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This is a key role responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex civil engineering works, from conception to completion. You will manage all aspects of project delivery, including budget control, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering design and construction, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects such as roads, bridges, water systems, or other public infrastructure. You will lead and mentor a team of engineers and site personnel, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and project timelines. Essential qualifications include a degree in Civil Engineering, professional chartered engineer status (e.g., MIStructE, MICE), and extensive experience in project management methodologies. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are vital for coordinating with clients, contractors, regulatory bodies, and internal teams. You must be adept at problem-solving, decision-making, and managing challenging project environments. This role requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions. The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and ensure profitability is also crucial. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role within a respected organization and contribute to shaping the region's infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and completion of civil engineering projects.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
- Oversee site operations and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
- Lead and mentor project engineering teams and site staff.
- Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required specifications.
- Prepare project documentation, including reports, progress updates, and final close-outs.
- Identify and resolve project-related issues and challenges.
- Contribute to the business development and tendering process.
- BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer status (e.g., MICE, MIStructE) is essential.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil engineering, with at least 5 years in project management.
- Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., transportation, utilities, construction).
- Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
- Committed to health, safety, and environmental best practices.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
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Remote Civil Engineering Project Manager
AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly qualified Remote Civil Engineering Project Manager to lead and oversee a portfolio of diverse civil engineering projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage projects from any location within the UK. You will be responsible for all phases of project management, from initiation and planning through to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This includes defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines, as well as managing project budgets and resources effectively. You will lead and motivate project teams, ensuring clear communication and collaboration amongst engineers, contractors, and stakeholders. Identifying and mitigating project risks, developing contingency plans, and resolving complex technical and logistical challenges will be crucial. Ensuring all projects comply with relevant engineering standards, building codes, health and safety regulations, and environmental policies is paramount. You will be responsible for client liaison, stakeholder management, and regular progress reporting to senior management. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, coupled with a proven track record in managing large-scale civil engineering projects. Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) are highly desirable. Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and a strong understanding of construction methodologies and contract administration are required. This is a significant opportunity to take on a senior role with a respected organization, driving the successful delivery of impactful civil engineering infrastructure projects with the advantage of a fully remote working arrangement. Your expertise will be vital in shaping critical infrastructure and contributing to national development.
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Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager to oversee significant infrastructure projects in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to manage large-scale civil engineering projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for all phases of project management, including planning, resource allocation, risk assessment, contract administration, and stakeholder communication. This involves leading and motivating a project team of engineers, technicians, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment. Strong negotiation skills are essential for managing contractors and suppliers effectively. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methodologies, and relevant regulatory frameworks. A strong track record in managing complex projects such as roads, bridges, utilities, or commercial developments is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount. Proficiency with project management software and construction management best practices is a must. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead impactful projects and shape the future infrastructure of the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full lifecycle of major civil engineering projects.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, budget, timeline, and resource allocation.
- Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Oversee contract negotiations and manage relationships with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure projects comply with all relevant engineering standards, health & safety regulations, and environmental policies.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
- Manage project budgets and financial reporting.
- Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and community stakeholders.
- Prepare and present project status reports to senior management.
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Senior Project Manager - Civil Engineering
AB10 1AQ Aberdeen, Scotland
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in the civil engineering and construction sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead major infrastructure projects in and around Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects from inception through to completion, adhering strictly to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. You will be responsible for comprehensive project planning, execution, monitoring, and stakeholder management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in civil engineering project management, exceptional leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to navigate challenging project environments.
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Qualifications:
This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned Project Manager to take on significant responsibility and drive impactful civil engineering projects in the dynamic region of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of civil engineering projects, including planning, design, procurement, execution, and closeout.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, and manage them effectively.
- Lead and motivate project teams, including engineers, site staff, and subcontractors.
- Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
- Manage client relationships and act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, permits, and environmental standards.
- Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and services.
- Monitor project progress, report on status, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Conduct regular site inspections and project reviews.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among all project stakeholders.
- Manage contract administration and claims resolution.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Significant experience (e.g., 8+ years) in project management within the civil engineering or construction industry.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
- In-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and project management methodologies.
- Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and relevant technical software.
- Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management.
- Ability to make critical decisions under pressure and resolve complex issues.
- Experience in contract management and dispute resolution.
This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned Project Manager to take on significant responsibility and drive impactful civil engineering projects in the dynamic region of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK .
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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading name in civil engineering and infrastructure development, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team working on significant projects in and around Aberdeen, Scotland . This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing flexibility while ensuring essential site and client engagement. You will be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of construction projects, from pre-contract cost estimation to post-contract financial management. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently.
Key responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates and tender analyses, negotiating with contractors and subcontractors, and managing contract administration. You will monitor project costs, identify variations, and prepare valuations and final accounts. A strong understanding of contract law and dispute resolution is essential. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to control costs and mitigate financial risks. Ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and company policies is paramount. The ability to foster strong client relationships and provide commercial advice is highly valued.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering sector, with substantial experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects. A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline is required, along with professional membership (e.g., RICS). Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills are essential. You should be proficient in using quantity surveying software and possess a thorough understanding of construction methods and materials. While significant time will be spent on-site and in client meetings, the role allows for remote work for specific administrative and analytical tasks, offering a balanced approach. If you are a commercially astute professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to apply.
Key responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates and tender analyses, negotiating with contractors and subcontractors, and managing contract administration. You will monitor project costs, identify variations, and prepare valuations and final accounts. A strong understanding of contract law and dispute resolution is essential. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to control costs and mitigate financial risks. Ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and company policies is paramount. The ability to foster strong client relationships and provide commercial advice is highly valued.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering sector, with substantial experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects. A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline is required, along with professional membership (e.g., RICS). Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills are essential. You should be proficient in using quantity surveying software and possess a thorough understanding of construction methods and materials. While significant time will be spent on-site and in client meetings, the role allows for remote work for specific administrative and analytical tasks, offering a balanced approach. If you are a commercially astute professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to apply.
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Electrical Engineering Apprentice
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
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Our client, a leading renewable energy solutions provider in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join their team as Electrical Engineering Apprentices. This is an outstanding opportunity for passionate individuals looking to kickstart a career in a rapidly growing and vital sector. You will receive comprehensive training and mentorship, working alongside experienced engineers on a variety of exciting projects. The apprenticeship combines on-the-job practical experience with structured learning, leading to recognised qualifications. You will gain invaluable skills in electrical systems, renewable energy technologies, and safe working practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
This apprenticeship is based in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , offering a structured pathway to a successful career in electrical engineering within the renewable energy sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers with the installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.
- Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
- Support the troubleshooting and repair of electrical faults.
- Participate in site surveys and risk assessments under supervision.
- Gain hands-on experience with various electrical tools and testing equipment.
- Follow all health and safety procedures and company guidelines meticulously.
- Contribute to project documentation and record-keeping.
- Undertake assigned training modules and coursework to achieve apprenticeship qualifications.
- Learn about different renewable energy technologies (e.g., wind, solar) and their electrical components.
- Support the team in maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
- Develop a strong understanding of electrical codes and standards.
- Engage actively in learning and development opportunities.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum of 4 GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths, Science, and English at grade C/4 or above.
- A keen interest in electrical engineering and renewable energy.
- Strong problem-solving aptitude and a willingness to learn.
- Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Good communication skills.
- Physical fitness for site-based work.
- Willingness to travel to different work locations as required.
- Right to work in the UK.
This apprenticeship is based in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , offering a structured pathway to a successful career in electrical engineering within the renewable energy sector.
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Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager (Remote)
AB10 1AE Aberdeen, Scotland
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a highly respected consultancy firm within the civil engineering sector, is seeking an accomplished and visionary Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager to spearhead critical infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to manage large-scale projects from anywhere in the UK, collaborating with design teams, contractors, and stakeholders through advanced digital platforms. You will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of complex civil engineering works, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality standards.
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Qualifications:
This position offers a highly attractive remuneration package, significant career progression opportunities, and the chance to lead impactful civil engineering projects from a remote location.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all phases of civil engineering projects, from feasibility studies and conceptual design through to construction and handover.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Oversee project teams, providing leadership, direction, and technical expertise to engineers, designers, and site personnel.
- Manage client relationships, ensuring clear communication and alignment with project objectives and expectations.
- Coordinate with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, utility companies, and local authorities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering standards, building codes, safety regulations, and environmental legislation.
- Approve designs, technical specifications, and construction methodologies.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential issues or delays, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.
- Manage project financials, including budget control, cost forecasting, and contract administration.
- Conduct site visits (as necessary, though role is primarily remote) and quality assurance checks.
- Facilitate effective communication among all project participants using virtual collaboration tools.
- Prepare regular project status reports for senior management and clients.
- Mentor and develop junior members of the project management and engineering teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline. Professional Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management, with a substantial portfolio of successfully delivered infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, bridges, water systems, structural).
- Proven expertise in project planning, scheduling, cost control, and risk management software.
- Strong understanding of civil engineering design principles, construction methods, and relevant standards.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in contract management and administration (e.g., FIDIC, NEC).
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and CAD software.
- Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modelling) is advantageous.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects remotely and effectively utilize digital collaboration tools.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the UK.
This position offers a highly attractive remuneration package, significant career progression opportunities, and the chance to lead impactful civil engineering projects from a remote location.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist
AB11 6SJ Aberdeen, Scotland
£58000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in offshore energy technology, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems for offshore platforms and subsea equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of all electrical installations, adhering to stringent industry standards and regulations. Your duties will include detailed design work, technical specification development, project management, and site supervision during installation and commissioning phases.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, with a strong focus on power systems, control systems, or instrumentation. A minimum of 7 years of relevant industry experience, particularly within the oil and gas or renewable energy sectors, is required. Proven expertise in CAD software, electrical simulation tools, and relevant international standards (e.g., IEC, API) is essential. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous approach to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for collaborating with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and clients. This position requires significant on-site presence for design reviews, testing, and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, with a strong focus on power systems, control systems, or instrumentation. A minimum of 7 years of relevant industry experience, particularly within the oil and gas or renewable energy sectors, is required. Proven expertise in CAD software, electrical simulation tools, and relevant international standards (e.g., IEC, API) is essential. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous approach to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for collaborating with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and clients. This position requires significant on-site presence for design reviews, testing, and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and specify electrical systems for offshore applications.
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for electrical projects.
- Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during project execution and operation.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.
- Conduct site visits and inspections as required.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in electrical engineering.
- Specialization in power systems, control systems, or instrumentation is preferred.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and simulation tools.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, API).
- Experience in the offshore energy sector is a strong advantage.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork capabilities.
- Must be willing to travel to offshore and international sites as needed.
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