Lead Fall Protection Engineer at Omega Red Group in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

surveying

equipment installation

site survey

design input

height training

mentoring

As a Fall Protection Engineer you will survey, test and install a variety of height safe equipment
Supporting with pre-tender site surveys providing technical design input to the Estimating team when needed
Assist with mentoring support operatives through their height safety training

Requirements

cscs

height safety

installation

inspection

driving licence

communication

CSCS card (preferable)
You will work efficiently whilst upholding health and safety standards through proficient use of risk and method statements
Experience within the height safety industry
Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to use own initiative
Valid full UK driving licence
A flexible approach to work with the ability to travel and lodge away from home when required
Confident with Installing height safety equipment
Minimum 2 years’ experience with installation, test and repair of height safety systems, including; cable based fall protection systems, abseiling points, Davit Arms / sockets, guard rails, eye bolts and fixed ladders
40 hours Mon-Fri
Proficient in completing test and inspection reports detailing any further works needed for legislative compliance
Possess excellent customer service skills in fulfilling the needs of our clients

Benefits

Company vehicle
Life insurance
Company pension
Weekend availability
Free 24/7 remote GP access
Retail discounts
A competitive salary up to £38,000 depending on experience

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1988

Year established

The company was established as a niche earthing specialist.

£19 million turnover

Annual revenue

Achieved significant financial success with a turnover of over £19 million.

2023 ISO accreditation

Nuclear safety certification

Earned ISO 19443 nuclear safety accreditation, showcasing expertise in high-risk environments.

Evolved into a UK-wide technical powerhouse.
Expanded through strategic acquisitions, including Furse in 1995 and AW Elliott in 2004.
Joined South Staffordshire Plc in 2010.
Provides services in earthing, lightning and surge protection, and height-safety systems.
Operates in key sectors such as rail, aviation, highways, power generation (including nuclear and renewables), commercial, and industrial sites.
Serves major clients like Honda F1 centre, IKEA distribution in Dubai, and Rolls‑Royce.
Operates nationwide with international reach through expert engineers abroad.

Culture + Values

Safe and healthy working conditions for all employees and others affected by their activities.
Health and safety prioritized equally with other business objectives, never compromised.
Holds ISO 9001, 14001, and ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety management accreditations.
Participates in the Safe Contractor scheme.
Provides access to specialist occupational health advisors for proactive health surveillance and advice.
Maintains a health and safety centred culture.
Operates under a Group-level health and safety strategy forum led by the Group Chief Executive and Head of Health and Safety.

Environment + Sustainability

29 million metric tons

Scope 1 Emissions

The total Scope 1 emissions reported for the year 2022.

17 DitchCarbon Score

The company's DitchCarbon score, which is below the industry average of 20 for construction work.

Grid carbon intensity is classified as 'low' in UK operations.
No current commitment to notable sustainability initiatives such as Science Based Targets Initiative, Carbon Disclosure Project, The Climate Pledge, or UN Global Compact.

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Latest news – Omega Red Group: new Managing Director

Latest news – Omega Red Group: accredited with nuclear safety certificate

Markets – Infrastructure projects

Markets – Industrial & Manufacturing

LinkedIn – Omega Red Group

Company

Overview

Founded in 1988

Year established

The company was established as a niche earthing specialist.

£19 million turnover

Annual revenue

Achieved significant financial success with a turnover of over £19 million.

2023 ISO accreditation

Nuclear safety certification

Earned ISO 19443 nuclear safety accreditation, showcasing expertise in high-risk environments.

Evolved into a UK-wide technical powerhouse.
Expanded through strategic acquisitions, including Furse in 1995 and AW Elliott in 2004.
Joined South Staffordshire Plc in 2010.
Provides services in earthing, lightning and surge protection, and height-safety systems.
Operates in key sectors such as rail, aviation, highways, power generation (including nuclear and renewables), commercial, and industrial sites.
Serves major clients like Honda F1 centre, IKEA distribution in Dubai, and Rolls‑Royce.
Operates nationwide with international reach through expert engineers abroad.

Culture + Values

Safe and healthy working conditions for all employees and others affected by their activities.
Health and safety prioritized equally with other business objectives, never compromised.
Holds ISO 9001, 14001, and ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety management accreditations.
Participates in the Safe Contractor scheme.
Provides access to specialist occupational health advisors for proactive health surveillance and advice.
Maintains a health and safety centred culture.
Operates under a Group-level health and safety strategy forum led by the Group Chief Executive and Head of Health and Safety.

Environment + Sustainability

29 million metric tons

Scope 1 Emissions

The total Scope 1 emissions reported for the year 2022.

17 DitchCarbon Score

The company's DitchCarbon score, which is below the industry average of 20 for construction work.

Grid carbon intensity is classified as 'low' in UK operations.
No current commitment to notable sustainability initiatives such as Science Based Targets Initiative, Carbon Disclosure Project, The Climate Pledge, or UN Global Compact.

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Latest news – Omega Red Group: new Managing Director

Latest news – Omega Red Group: accredited with nuclear safety certificate

Markets – Infrastructure projects

Markets – Industrial & Manufacturing

LinkedIn – Omega Red Group