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Harwood Engineering

Contact John, Michelle or David
Telephone 01772453674
Email michelle@harwoodeng-uk.co.uk
Website http://www.harwoodenguk.co.uk
Address Centurion House , Centurion Way , Leyland Business Park , Farington , Leyland , Lancashire , PR253GR
Description
HARWOOD ENGINEERING UK LIMITED & INTERNATIONAL PROJECT RECRUITMENT SERVICES
Harwood Company Introduction Harwood Engineering group companys are all UK registered companys. Established in 2005 by its current Managing Director John Harling who has over 22 years worldwide engineering recruitment expereince. In 2008 & also in 2010 John was joined by a further 2 directors, Michelle Rothwell and David Bray making the combined company engineering expereince at Harwood to be over 60 years. Since 2005 the company has continued to grow strongly within our market sectors based on quality of personnel, speedy responce and market presence, are all contributing factors why the company is becoming a global leader in the supply of Project Management teams and Site Installation personnel worldwide.

About Harwood Engineering
Harwood is a leading Independant recruitment provider of Engineering Project Managers & Engineers and site Installation teams. We have seen phenomenal growth since 2005 for our services as many of our clients are asking for contract engineers and trades personnel rather than permanent staff, thus giving them more flexibility in the market. We have supported clients on contracts in Australia, Belgium, China, France, Germany, Italy, Morrocco, Poland, Peru, Spain, Saudi, USA and United Kingdom by providing experienced and competent engineers and tradesmen to complete each assignment by understanding our clients requirements. All our office personnel are from an engineering & Industrial project recriutment background and specilize in recruiting and providing the best personnel at the right rates.

We currently have offices located in Leyland - Darlington - Leeds and Rotterdam as well as several JV partnerships worldwide.
Harwood Engineering Skills & Attributes.

•Excellent Reputation and track record within engineering market sectors
•We understand the market(s) and our clients requirements
•Complete understanding of contract employment issues
•Knowledge of worldwide market rates and conditions
•Over 40,000 strong database of highly skilled engineers and site trades
•Ability to recruit and move resources for continuity of projects
•Global Project Knowledge
•Global networking
•Worldwide Partnership
•JV Partners in over 10 worldwide countries
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Harwood Engineering provide our services to the following industries

•Power Generation (Oil & Coal)
•Cement & Aggregates
•Pharmaceutical
•Petrochemical
•Steel
•Offshore (Oil & Gas)
•Refineries
•Waste to Energy
•Bio Fuels
•LNG
•Nuclear
•Renewable Energy
•Installation & Commissioning
•Full Project Management & Supervision




12 jobs from Harwood Engineering
Job Title Piping/Mechanical Project Engineer
Salary/rate £340/day
Location Aberdeen, Scotland
Job Number 107747177
Posted 09/02/2012 (14:40)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client are a successful "blue chip" organisation active in delivering fabric maintenance and construction support services to offshore companies around the world
Based in Aberdeen you will be required to assist in the running of day to day contracts and be involved with bringing a diverse range of product packages to fruition. A sound knowledge of pipe work is needed coupled with at least 6 years hands on experience in a similar role.
The work involves some offshore visits periodically.
Please apply if you feel your experience is a good match for this role.

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Job Type Contract
Contract Length 6 months
Start Date 27.2.12
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Job Title Commercial Proposal Engineer Estimator
Location Non UK
Job Number 107746992
Posted 09/02/2012 (10:55)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Commercial Proposal Engineer Estimator
(Cost engineer)
Contract type - Permanent contract
Highly experienced - 5years +
Location Azerbaijan

The Job Role
To support the delivery of key project variables related to all aspects of Proposals and pre-qualification. Contribute fully to allow the central proposals department to support the corporate business objectives in line with company standards.

To participate in the preparation and submission of assigned proposals that are tasked to the central proposals department
To provide support to all divisions in the pre-qualifications, tenders and commercial proposals that they are submitting
To prepare a tender plan, identifying deliverables, and action list of what is to be done, by whom and a timetable for delivery.
To deliver the tender plan.
Ensure compliance with company policies and commercial requirements
Liaise with suppliers and third parties to ensure that accurate and compliant tenders are developed.
Coordinate internal divisions in the assistance required for the prequalification or tender being compiled
When allocated the task liaise with the client throughout the tender period
Participate in costing and cost models for all works being tendered
Assist in the preparation of all information for Management review and agreement
Attend all necessary site visits and clarification meeting are required
Ensure that out proposals do not conflict with Group HSEQ policies
Continually monitor and improve on company commercial and bidding practices
Register where required pre-qualifications and tenders
Requirements
Competencies

Personal and Operational Attributes:
Adherence to regulatory requirements

Skills/Knowledge
Ability to write and participate on all aspect of tender process.
Ability to assess tender and pre-qualification deliverables and quantify tasks to deliver pre-qualifications and tender deliverables.
Competent in the use of Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
Competent in the drafting and scripting of proposals and pre-qualifications.
Capability to participate in pricing works as required
This is a permanent position based within Azerbaijan, flight and lodge provided. If this is the role for you then please forward your CV to Michelle or call for further information Leyland 453674
when applying for this role please state what yearly rate you would be looking for.
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Job Title Panel Wire person
Salary/rate £12.75 - £15.80/hour
Location Newton Aycliffe, Cleveland
Job Number 112157208
Posted 01/02/2012 (14:25)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client are a multi-skilled engineering business, as highly regarded for our work in the fields of highways equipment, control systems and forgings as for their long-established railway connections. Due to their continued growth they are looking to add to their team an experienced Panel Wire person.
The role is to furnish large displays and signage with all internal circuitry so previous experience in a similar position is essential as is the need for the successful candidate to be a time served electrician.
If you believe you have the required skills and experience then please submit your CV for consideration at the earliest convenience.
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Start Date Immediate
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Job Title High Voltage Sales Manager
Salary/rate £30000 - £60000/annum Negotiable salary & benefits
Location UK
Job Number 112156757
Posted 20/01/2012 (12:49)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client are a global leader in the construction and maintenance of high voltage electrical systems & substation related services across several industries inclusive of Rail, Petrochem & civil engineering and construction. They are committed to providing an outstanding level of service and technical support to their diverse client base.
As part of their continued and impressive growth, they are currently recruiting for an experienced High Voltage Electrical Sales Engineer to join their operation. With a key role to play in the continued development of their products and services, the remit will primarily cover the generation of profitable, long term business relationships with new clients from within all above sectors but (not exclusively), by use of proven successful sales techniques and strategies in accordance with agreed business plans.
Knowledge of HV Substations including Switchgear and transformers are a pre requisite plus also
Knowledge and experience of maintenance on HV equipment an associated infrastructure.
The role will be field & office based at any of our clients substantial UK offices locations. You will be required to demonstrate superior interpersonal and relationship building skills, and how you have used these to develop a high level of sales performance.
You will have proven and strong analytical skills, allowing you to make informed decisions around cost and sales benefits, and your tenacity will naturally allow you to solve complex problems.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven, adaptable individual to join a progressive, market leading organisation during a time of sustained growth, one with fantastic career development prospects.
The position comes with a generous remuneration package and benefits.
If you feel that you fulfil the criteria then please apply immediately.

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Job Type Permanent
Contract Length N/A
Start Date Mar 2012
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Job Title Head of Group Supply Chain
Salary/rate £70000 - £90000/annum Competitive salary & benefits
Location Aberdeen, UK
Job Number 107716213
Posted 19/01/2012 (11:39)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client are a successful "blue chip" organisation active in delivering fabric maintenance and construction support services to energy companies around the world
Based in Aberdeen you will be required to be responsible for translating strategic procurement objectives into operational procurement objectives and tasks in your region / business line. You are an intermediary between the five procurement clusters and the region / business line in terms of knowledge and deployment of staff.
Other responsibilities are:
• Execution of contract and vendor management for all the suppliers in your region
• Making annual Procurement plans for the region;
• Setting up and monitoring the Procurement process for the region;
• Implementation of organization’s framework agreements in the region;
• Initiation of decentralized framework agreements;
• Management of the day to day activities of operational buyers/purchasers in the region;
• Identifying new market opportunities;
• Analysis of complex complaints and claims;
• Assess supplier performance and in consultation taking appropriate measures;
• PvE / RFI / RFQ / BAFO / Contracts / Q activities;
• Ensure that safety, environmental and sustainable development best practice is achieved and shared amongst the supplier community.

In this position you will report hierarchically to the Operations Support Director. Functionally, you report to the parent groups Director of Procurement in Europe.

Our clients are undergoing a major change program focused on efficiency and organization.
This also applies to procurement. You should be able to understand the internal and external markets of their organization. You are a carrier of our new vision and you are motivated to realize changes. Other position requirements are:

• MSc level in Supply Chain Management
• Familiarity with all legislative requirements, subject matter expertise and industry best practice.
• A minimum of 10 years working experience in a comparable position, preferably in a manufacturing / service organization;
• Fluent in English, both verbal and in writing.

Besides the company’s 4 Core competencies (Safety, Customer focus, Result driven and Teamwork) this job requires at least the following personal skills:

• You are a professional with a pro-active attitude;
• A hands on approach and you are able to see things from the perspective of various stakeholders;
• You are persistent with strong communication skills, specifically in a changing environment;
• You can cope well with setbacks and you are empathic.

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Job Type Permanent
Contract Length Permanent
Start Date 27.2.12
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Job Title Senior authorised HV Contracts Manager
Salary/rate £46000 - £50000/annum
Location Manchester, Greater Manchester
Job Number 107736447
Posted 17/01/2012 (18:28)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Senior authorised HV Contracts Manager
(SAP) High Voltage Contracts Manager required to join an established company in Manchester
the right candidate must have 5 years’ experience within an electrical contracting business, Senior authorised person accreditation and competence on HV networks, experience within COMAH and have a clean UK driving Licence.
Overview
Has Part of a UK wide electrical engineering group. You will develop and manage the High Voltage Contracting business for the Manchester and Sheffield business units in accordance to the forecasted business commercial plan.
Duties
Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, your main areas of responsibility will require you to:
Maintain a high regard for health and safety
Uphold working electrical engineering process that are compliant to statutory EU/UK legislation
11KV and/ or 33KV and / or 132KV mains work
Carry out HV and LV switching as required
Adopt company High Voltage Safety Rules
Make and develop contact with existing customers
Make and develop contact and relationships with new customers.
Perform reviews with existing customers, to agreed KPI’s
Identify and develop additional work opportunities with existing customers
Create and submit quotations for contracting works
Perform project management for agreed works, including
Method statements, Risk assessments, Work scopes/activities, Resource planning/coordination (Labour, Materials, Transport), Reporting, Financial alignment of budget/costs, Create and submit post works reports.
Person Specification
Self driven, responsible and accountable
Technical competence via face to face, telephone and electronic communication
Exceptional customer management skills
Sound literacy and re-numeration skills
IT Literacy including word, excel and Outlook
Strong team player with the ability to lead

If this is the role for you then please forward your CV to Michelle
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Job Title (SAP) HV Contracts Manager
Salary/rate £46000 - £50000/annum Negotiable
Location Manchester, UK
Job Number 112154905
Posted 17/01/2012 (18:04)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client is a leading electrical engineering group delivering design, manufacturing, installation and maintenance solutions to customers across a broad range of sectors. We are looking to recruit on their behalf a Senior Authorised Person (SAP), HV Contracts Manager to join their team, working from the office based in Manchester.
The right candidate would be a highly driven and talented professional who enjoys being part of a successful and productive team; must be a confident communicator who is able to work well within a pressurised environment and able to demonstrate their capabilities in prioritising and building rapport, able to combines a reliable, friendly and outgoing approach with strong organisational skills and comfortable working to deadlines.
The role is to develop and manage the HV Contracting for their business units in accordance to the forecasted business commercial plan, to ensure that the electrical engineering element for the assigned contract works are successfully delivered and margins maximised through the completion of works in a safe manner, to programme, within budget and to the agreed level of quality.
Must be an experienced High voltage Senior Authorised Person; be experienced within COMAH, switch arrangements, fully conversant with the operation of HV switchboards, protect relays, earth protection and power transformers. This role is to start ASAP

If this is the role for you then please forward your CV to Michelle or call for further information

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Job Title Steel Erectors (Plymouth based)
Salary/rate £12.95 - £13.00/hour lodge £1.50 hr above 50miles
Location Plymouth, South West
Job Number 107715915
Posted 17/01/2012 (10:34)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Steel Erector

We are looking to recruit on behalf of our client Steel Erectors who have worked within bridge repairs, construction and engineering industries, installing and fixing together prefabricated steel girders. This is to work on a variety of bridges within Plymouth, the right candidate will have to have previous experience within working on the refurbishing of bridges.

Main duties would include:
• planning which order to fit the steelwork together following plans drawn up by engineers
• lifting and guiding components into position with tower cranes
• lining up and levelling steelwork before securing it in place by bolting or welding methods
• working from mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs - cherry pickers or scissor lifts) to gain safe access to sections off the ground
• working on the structure itself at heights beyond the reach of MEWPs
• Laying down metal decking, and fixing safety netting and edge rails as you build up the structure.

Key Skills
• the ability to follow engineering instructions and plans accurately
• a good head for heights and sense of balance
• good team working skills
• good fitness levels
• a high level of practical skills
• An awareness of health and safety practices.

Please be aware that the rate is non negotiable being £13 per hour; lodge to be paid at £1.50 per hour if travelling above 50 miles per day (paid upon hours worked) if travelling more than 50 miles to destination, travel will be paid at £5 per day based upon a 8 hour working day.
If this is the job for you and you can start ASAP then forward your CV to Michelle.

Rate £13.00 (self employed basis)
Lodge: £1.50 per hour based on hours worked ( to be paid if travelling above 50 miles per day,
Travel: £5 per day (above 20 miles) based on 8 hour working day.
Please only apply if you can commit to the rates of pay.
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Job Title Rope Access Manager (NDT Exp)
Salary/rate £60000 - £65000/annum + flights, lodge, tax free
Location Non UK
Job Number 107735933
Posted 17/01/2012 (10:27)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client who supply fabric maintenance and construction support services to energy companies around the world, have asked us to recruit on there behalf a level 3 Rope Access Manager to be based in Baku (Azerbaijan) 6 weeks on 2 weeks off, Flights and accommodation all found, tax free salary. (Circa around 60k) the right candidate MUST have NDT experience along with strong Management and Business Development skills, No less than 2 years experience within a Rope Access position required . If this is the role for you then forward your CV to Michelle, please only apply for this position if you have all the criteria we are looking for and can start within short notice.
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Job Title Quality Engineer
Salary/rate £27500 - £32500/annum Negotiable
Location Middlesbrough, Cleveland
Job Number 117188365
Posted 13/01/2012 (13:09)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client are leaders in the design, manufacture and supply of precision injection moulded functional plastics parts.
Due to their continued expansion program they need to add to their staff a Quality Engineer to join their team.
This role requires close working with key suppliers and/or customers. You will be required to develop positive working relationships that result in good technical/process improvements in a timely manner.
Relevant experience/qualifications. Ideally working knowledge of ISO/QS9000:TS16949 and the automotive sector, although training may be considered for the right candidate.

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Job Title Project Engineer
Salary/rate £30000 - £35000/annum Negotiable
Location Middlesbrough, Cleveland
Job Number 117188361
Posted 13/01/2012 (13:02)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client are leaders in the design, manufacture and supply of precision injection moulded functional plastics parts.
Due to their continued expansion program they need to add to their staff a Project Engineer to compliment their current in house capacity.
You will be the primary technical point of contact for their customers and you will be responsible for making sure projects are delivered on time, within budget, to the required quality standard and supported by relevant documentation.
Prior experience as mechanical engineer or toolmaker would be a natural career route to this role. Also previous experience within a similar discipine would be considered and training may be considered for the right candidate.

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Job Title Senior Design Engineer
Salary/rate £60000 - £70000/annum Negotiable
Location County Durham, North East
Job Number 107732859
Posted 12/01/2012 (14:39)
Agency/Employer Harwood Engineering
DescriptionRegister your CV Our client are an established company that offers specialist engineering and heavy lift equipment services to the construction industry worldwide for the building of major bridges, building, stadiums, refineries, offshore platforms and other complex structures.
Their work is varied, challenging and rewarding, and requires staff of the highest ability. Their typical role on most projects is to develop solutions to construction problems, fully engineer these solutions and offer detailed design of methods and temporary works.They design their specialist hydraulic equipment and control systems in-house and supply complete systems to their clients with full after sales support for commissioning and servicing.
A position has arose for a Senior Design Engineer to work at their office in Co Durham who must have the following skills:

Ability to use analysis software STAADPro and non-linear modelling/analysis using LUSAS

. Ability and experience in the design of heavy steel structures.

. Familiar with Eurocode design and also have some practical site experience.

If you would like to apply for this post please write or e-mail with CV by the closing date of Feb 31st to


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