Lead Fall Protection Engineer
Omega Red Group
Survey, install, test, and maintain fall protection systems with travel as needed.
14 days ago ago
£38,000
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Field
Company Size
257 Employees
Service Specialisms
Earthing
Lightning protection
Surge protection
Height safety
Material supply
Electric vehicle charging solutions
Survey
Design
Sector Specialisms
Construction
Telecommunications
Rail
Power Generation & Distribution
Water
Oil & Gas
Leisure
Education
Role
What you would be doing
height survey
equipment testing
equipment installation
site surveys
design input
safety training
- 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
What you bring
height safety
uk licence
cscs
2 years
customer service
communication
- Possess excellent customer service skills in fulfilling the needs of our clients
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- A flexible approach to work with the ability to travel and lodge away from home when required
- Ability to use own initiative
- Confident with Installing height safety equipment
- Experience within the height safety industry
- Valid full UK driving licence
- Proficient in completing test and inspection reports detailing any further works needed for legislative compliance
- 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
- CSCS card (preferable)
- 40 hours Mon-Fri
- You will work efficiently whilst upholding health and safety standards through proficient use of risk and method statements
- Company pension
- Company vehicle
- Weekend availability
- Life insurance
- Free 24/7 remote GP access
- A competitive salary up to £38,000 depending on experience
- Retail discounts
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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.
- 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.
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.
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