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Principal Lift Engineer
Civic Recruitment Limited
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At Civic Recruitment and Limited, we know that individuals are more than just fixed expenses; they are the cornerstone of every thriving organisation. That’s why we are passionate about transforming recruitment in the public and private sectors. In the modern job market, organisations in both public and private sectors face significant workforce challenges. Public sector entities, such as local councils and central government departments, often struggle with lengthy recruitment processes, limited access to qualified candidates, and stringent budgetary and regulatory constraints. Private sector businesses, on the other hand, encounter high turnover rates, difficulties managing a mix of permanent and temporary staff, and challenges in sourcing specialised talent for niche industries. These sector-specific obstacles, coupled with the universal complexities of payroll management, create a pressing need for efficient workforce solutions. Civic Recruitment Limited addresses these challenges with innovative recruitment and payroll solutions tailored for diverse organisational needs. Recognising the critical hurdles organisations face, the company leverages its expertise to streamline processes, reduce recruitment times, and alleviate administrative burdens. With an extensive database of over 1 million pre-screened candidates, Civic Recruitment Limited is well-positioned to cater to the specific needs of both public and private sectors. Principal Lift Engineer – 6 Month Contract Location: Greenwich & Woolwich, London Rate: £33.83 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 6 Month Contract Pay: Bi-Weekly Summary We are seeking a seasoned Principal Lift Engineer to oversee the management, maintenance, refurbishment, and replacement of the lift systems within the Greenwich and Woolwich Foot Tunnel. This role involves leading capital projects and maintenance programs, managing procurement processes, and ensuring that all projects are executed safely, on schedule, and within budget. You will be part of a Local Authority Transport & Highways team, playing a pivotal role in the successful delivery of these initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the Foot Tunnel Lift Replacement and Regeneration Programme. • Manage contracts related to lift maintenance, refurbishment, and capital works. • Develop specifications, tender documents, business cases, and project briefs. • Lead procurement processes for hiring consultants and contractors. • Monitor project budgets, schedules, risks, and contractor performance. • Serve as the Contract Manager for lift-related projects. • Create project documentation, including risk registers, schedules, and financial reports. • Ensure adherence to CDM Regulations and Health & Safety standards. • Offer technical guidance to senior stakeholders and elected officials. • Chair project meetings and deliver reports as necessary. Essential Requirements Requirements: • Extensive experience in Lift Engineering, Building Services, M&E, or Infrastructure Projects. • Proven track record in managing lift maintenance and capital improvement contracts. • In-depth knowledge of: • Lift Systems and Maintenance • Contract Management • Procurement and Tendering • CDM Regulations • Health & Safety Legislation • Experience in managing consultants and contractors. • Strong skills in project management, budget management, and stakeholder engagement. • Capability to deliver complex engineering projects from start to finish. What's on Offer? • £33.83 per hour (Umbrella) • 6 Month Contract • Bi-Weekly Pay • Opportunity to lead a significant public infrastructure regeneration programme. • High-profile role with responsibilities in engineering, procurement, and contract management. • Engage in essential transport infrastructure projects within a Local Authority setting. Suitable for: Principal Lift Engineers, Lift Project Managers, Lift Contract Managers, Senior Building Services Engineers, M&E Project Managers, Infrastructure Engineers, and Senior Asset Engineers.