Senior Engineer

Balfour Beatty Plc

The Role

Overview

Senior Engineer leading design and technical assurance for Net Zero Teesside project

Key Responsibilities

  • technical support
  • technical audits
  • bim development
  • design risk
  • design assurance
  • integration planning

Tasks

-Supporting the delivery teams, verifying the work of others in a timely and efficient manner, and providing expert technical support; -Carrying out technical audits in the office and site and ensure all actions are closed out; -Promoting the development of BIM within the design process; -Ensuring design risks are considered and prepare design risk assessments. Communicate residual design risks to others; -Maintaining personal expertise and knowledge to ensure than Project Engineering is at the forefront of the industry both technically and in using the latest technologies and standards; -Leading design assurance on projects through conducting regular review meetings with project teams, identifying best practice, areas for improvement and areas of concern; -Developing and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers; -Supporting the Engineering Manager and Pre-Construction Managers to provide input to the overall design strategy and workload management; -Supporting the Engineering Manager, in ensuring that learning and best practice is shared across the business stream and the business as a whole; -Conform to designer obligations of the Construction (Design and Management) regulations. -Providing integration planning of Methods, Permanent and Temporary works with multi disciplinary project delivery teams;

Requirements

  • mice
  • mistructe
  • cscs
  • bim
  • temporary works
  • ground engineering

What You Bring

-be a subject matter expert with a good understanding in other areas in the engineering field; -have a recognised professional qualification (MICE or MIStructE) and a valid CSCS card; -have extensive up to date technical knowledge of temporary works design and ground engineering and industry best practice; -be both focussed and thorough and have the gravitas and professional credibility to advise senior management when something needs immediate redress together with the tenacity and drive to ensure that the necessary action is taken; -hold a good working knowledge of mechanical, structural and geotechnical engineering and related software packages and BIM is required; -be customer centric and flexible in approach, with the strategic and creative insight to understand the range of opportunities in invitations to tender and be willing to challenge the norm; -know ‘what good looks like’ in submissions and have hands on experience of leading technical aspects in a timely manner; -have strong interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with an ability to form effective relationships with partners and delivery team members under time pressure;

Benefits

-Enhanced maternity/paternity and family friendly policies; -Access to our Refer and Earn scheme; -Discretionary annual salary reviews. -An attractive/negotiated salary; -Pension savings schemes; -25 days annual leave + bank holidays;

The Company

About Balfour Beatty Plc

-It finances, designs, constructs and maintains roads, rail, energy plants, water systems, buildings and communities. -Active across the UK, US, Hong Kong and Canada, it's known for ventures like HS2, Crossrail and major highway upgrades. -Known for innovation, it uses digital tools, off-site manufacturing and automated plant to enhance safety and efficiency. -An unusual highlight: it pioneered the Automated Cone Laying Machine, boosting roadworker safety on live highways.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Off-site solutions

Pipe fabrication and installation

Infrastructure Investments

Construction Services

Support Services

Civil engineering

Building

Ground engineering

Mechanical & Electrical engineering

Refurbishment

Fit-out

Rail engineering

Electricity networks

Rail

Highways

Structural concrete repair

Corrosion protection

Bridge strengthening

Bearing replacement

Concrete carriageway rehabilitation

Transportation (roads, rail and aviation)

Power and Energy

Mining

Water

Social infrastructure (hospitals and schools)

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