Site Engineer - Electrical

Location

Co. West Midlands | United Kingdom

Job description

About Us:

Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical and electrical solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.

We engineer, procure, install and commission the systems that make infrastructure and buildings work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across Building & Infrastructure projects.

Building our Talent:

We are actively looking for a skilled Site Engineer - Electrical who is looking to further develop their career for the long term within our business in a full-time permanent capacity.

As the successful Electrical Site Engineer, you will be tasked with undertaking Site Engineering control and implementation of electrical package works on site, including monitoring and reporting of progress.

NB. Due to the nature of our projects, we require individuals to hold a valid UK passport with full work rights for here in the UK, coupled with being eligible for Security Clearance.

Key Accountabilities:

• Support the senior project team in the overall implementation of the engineering strategy and framework for the designated project
• Manage relevant Sub Contractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress; providing direct instruction and support as necessary such that contractual arrangements are achieved.
• Have an input into the Review and approval of ITPs
• Participate with the management of internal/external design team/consultants to meet project deadlines under supervision from the Project Engineer or Project Manager
• Liaise with the Project Manager or Contract Manager to ensure they are fully aware of project progress and is notified of all financial, specification and time risks ensuring that all additional work is identified
• The provision of sketches detailing the setting out information installed
• Maintain registers of equipment and testing regimes
• Read and determine information from drawings, schedules and specification

Key Skillset Required:

• Must have prior full project lifecycle from cradle to grave in the capacity of Site Engineer from pre-construction through to installation and commissioning within Electrical packages.
• Strong ability in engaging with the sub-contractors at all stages from ITT to Final commissioning and Handover Fostering a true partnership.
• Input into change control with sub-contractors.
• Ensure that packages are delivered to programme, budget, safety and quality expectations/standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans
• Experience in MS Excel, Asta Power Project, MS Project or similar
• DfMA design, manufacture and installation - would be a great advantage

Why work for us:

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UKs most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasnt rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package thats right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit

We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: [email protected] .

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