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VACANCIES: PROJECT MANAGERS (Infrastructure)
McGowan Infrastructure is an Aviemore-based company which specialises in undertaking general civil engineering and utility underground cabling works throughout Scotland. Following the recent acquisition by Brush Group and our sustainable, increased workload, we currently require full-time Infrastructure Project Managers to join our team.This is an excellent opportunity to join an established company with a chance to work in locations throughout Scotland and the Islands.
If you are looking for a new challenge, you’re a self-motivated and an enthusiastic person who has the ability to work on their own and also in a team environment please send your CV to: info@mcgowangroupltd.com
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Overseeing the day-to-day management of projects
- Ensuring adequate human resource & plant machinery allocated on the various projects managed
- Identify staffing accommodation requirements on projects managed
- Sourcing, procurement and delivery of materials for projects
- Subcontractor Management
- Liaising and attendance of meetings with clients and reporting progress
- Project work programming
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Ensuring project HSEQ standards are maintained on client projects
- Provide assistance to Contracts Manager on new tender enquiry methodology, resourcing requirements and costing
- Ensure adequate pollution and spill response procedures and equipment are maintained on individual projects to safeguard the environment
- Liaison with Clients, landowners, other stakeholders and regulatory authorities on project related matters
Qualifications & Experience:
- Full driving licence is essential
- Previous experience in human resource management is essential
- Previous experience in managing heavy plant machinery operations is highly desirable
- Previous experience of managing projects within remote and/or rural type environments is highly desirable
- CITB SMSTS, IOSH Managing Safely is highly desirable
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive renumeration package
- Private Medical Care Insurance
- Life Assurance
- 24/7 Employee Wellbeing Assistance Programme
- Company Pension scheme offered.
- Works Vehicle provided.
Other Qualities / Attributes:
- Must be highly motivated to succeed under pressure, whilst working to high standards of finish.
- Must be willing to work to tight timeframes to ensure project programming is met,
- Must be willing to work throughout Scotland
VACANCIES: SITE SUPERVISORS (Infrastructure)
McGowan Infrastructure is an Aviemore-based company which specialises in undertaking general civil engineering and utility underground cabling works throughout Scotland. Following the recent acquisition by Brush Group and our sustainable, increased workload, we currently require full-time Infrastructure Site Supervisors to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established company with a chance to work in locations throughout Scotland and the Islands.
If you are looking for a new challenge, you’re a self-motivated and an enthusiastic person who has the ability to work on their own and also in a team environment please send your CV to: info@mcgowangroupltd.com
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Leadership of site teams
- Issuing daily work allocation to site staff, and organising any work rotations
- Daily management and motivation of site staff and subcontractors
- Undertaking site inductions and safety briefings with staff and site visitors
- Ensure all related Health, Safety & Environmental procedures are adhered to on the individual projects in accordance with site rules, company procedures, clients own requirements and current legislation
- Ensure all site works completed to high quality and in accordance with Client specification requirements
- Liaison with Client /Client representative during the construction phase, and updating accordingly
- Engage with Contracts Manager & Project Manager to ensure works are planned and any future resource requirements are identified well in advance to prevent project programme delays
- Ensuring Project Programming targets are met
- Utility service detection and Initiating Permits to Work on site, as applicable
- Liaison with statutory bodies i.e. SEPA, HSE, local planning officers – where applicable
Qualifications & Experience:
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Valid Full driving licence with trailer entitlement is essential,
- Relevant experience of supervision, and management of a small team on similar type projects is highly desirable,
- CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme or equivalent is highly desirable, but not essential.
- Current CSCS / CPCS / NPORS/SHEA Power card is highly desirable.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive renumeration package
- Private Medical Care Insurance
- Life Assurance
- 24/7 Employee Wellbeing Assistance Programme
- Company Pension scheme offered.
- Works Vehicle provided.
Other Qualities / Attributes:
- Must be highly motivated to succeed under pressure, whilst working to high standards of finish
- Must be willing to work to tight timeframes to ensure project programming is met
- Must be willing to work throughout Scotland
VACANCIES: PLANT OPERATORS (Infrastructure)
McGowan Infrastructure Ltd is an Aviemore-based company which specialises in undertaking general civil engineering and utility underground cabling works throughout Scotland. Following the recent acquisition by Brush Group and our sustainable, increased workload, we currently require full-time Infrastructure Plant Operators to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established company with a chance to work in locations throughout Scotland and the Islands.
If you love the outdoors, and are looking for a new challenge, you’re a self-motivated and an enthusiastic person who has the ability to work on their own and also in a team environment please send your CV to: info@mcgowangroupltd.com
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Operate plant machinery safely, in accordance with Industry Best Practice and training received
- Undertake plant machinery operations on varying ground conditions and terrain safely, in accordance with machine and operator own capability
- Assist plant haulier during loading and unloading activities
- Adhere to Site Supervisor / Manager instructions
- Ensure plant machinery and operations adhere to Site Rules and No-Go zones
- Carry out daily machine maintenance and inspection. Reporting of any machine defects on the company reporting facility
- Completion of weekly timesheet
- Report to your Line Manager or Site Supervisor of any accidents, incidents or Near Miss events immediately
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Certificates in relevant plant. (CPCS/NPORS or equivalent industry recognised standard) is essential
- Must have relevant experience of working plant machinery within a rural environment essential
- Previous experience in undertaking similar type works is highly desirable
- Valid full driving licence is essential, (with trailer entitlement is preferred)
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive renumeration package
- Private Medical Care Insurance
- Life Assurance
- 24/7 Employee Wellbeing Assistance Programme
- Company Pension scheme offered
Other Qualities / Attributes:
- Must be reliable and a good timekeeper
- Must be highly motivated and able to work independently using own initiative, whilst working to ensure high quality of workmanship
- Able to work to a very high standard
- A willingness to work throughout Scotland
- Must be willing to attend company organised training courses, to ensure continued competence of staff and ultimately, employee personal development
VACANCIES: GROUND WORKERS (Infrastructure)
McGowan Infrastructure is an Aviemore-based company which specialises in undertaking general civil engineering and utility underground cabling works throughout Scotland. Following the recent acquisition by Brush Group and our sustainable, increased workload, we currently require full-time Ground Workers (Infrastructure) to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established company with a chance to work in locations throughout Scotland and the Islands.
If you love the outdoors, and are looking for a new challenge, you’re a self-motivated and an enthusiastic person who has the ability to work on their own and also in a team environment please send your CV to: info@mcgowangroupltd.com
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assisting with new site set-up and establishment
- General hand excavation works
- General duties related to civil works including utility cable laying and trench backfill activities
- Undertaking final ground reinstatement works to a high standard
- Follow Site Rules, and company procedures when undertaking your duties and work in a safe manner
- Adhere to Line Manager & Site Supervisor instructions at all times
- Inform your Site Supervisor or Line Manager of any accidents, incidents or Near Misses
Qualifications & Experience:
- Full driving licence essential
- Previous experience of working within similar work sector environment is highly desirable
- Current SHEA Power card is highly desirable
- CSCS Labourer or equivalent health and safety training desirable
- First Aid Training is desirable
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive renumeration package
- Private Medical Care Insurance
- Life Assurance
- 24/7 Employee Wellbeing Assistance Programme
- Company Pension scheme offered
Other Qualities / Attributes:
- Must be reliable and a good timekeeper
- Candidates should be physically fit and like working outdoors and/or undertaking outdoor activities throughout the year
- Be able to demonstrate their ability to work under their own initiative or as part of a team
- A willingness to work throughout Scotland
- Must be willing to attend company organised training courses, to ensure continued competence of staff and ultimately, meeting employee personal development aspirations
