Balfour Beatty are looking for a experienced Materials Engineer to join thier Power T&D business and focus on their major Skye Reinforcement Project.
Role Purpose
To support the management and delivery of materials engineering services within Major Projects.
Role requires an individual with strong up to date technical knowledge of materials engineering and industry best practice in all aspects. They will be a technically proficient with a good understanding in other areas in the engineering field and have the professional credibility to engage and inspire others.
This is a site based role on the Isle of Skye.
Accountabilities
Essential
Degree qualified or have relevant professional experience in either Civil/ Structural/ Materials Engineering and have, or is studying towards a professional qualification (MICE, FGS). Must hold a valid CSCS card.
Strong up to date technical knowledge of materials engineering and industry best practice in all aspects. They will be a technically proficient with a good understanding in other areas in the engineering field and have the professional credibility to engage and inspire others
Understanding of BIM is required. The individual will have an understanding of the principles of framework procurement and experience within the most current forms of procurement.
Desirable
The individual should have a desire to continuously pursue innovation and development, with a focus on the customer and the Major Projects business.
Ideally this role would suit a candidate who is passionate and shows an excitement for their work. Someone who is willing to go the extra mile to exceed expectations and who has a key focus on meeting the requirements of their customer would be ideal. A quick learner, adaptable to change and someone who is organised would also suit the role well.
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks.
From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.
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