Balfour Beatty
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Instrument Design Engineer
Warrington £42-£44 per hour (umbrella)
Interim Instrumentation Design Engineer Location: Warrington Job Type: Interim, Full-Time The Client We are currently part of a significant joint venture project focused on the safe design and delivery of a Plant, aligning with contract requirements and the needs of the Box Encapsulation Project. We are seeking an Interim Instrumentation Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to this exciting project. Job Description: As an Interim Instrumentation Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role during this interim period, focusing on the design and engineering of instrumentation for specific packages and systems, including Process Instrumentation. Your responsibilities will include: - Specification of instrumentation. - Design of protective systems, such as Safety Interlocks and Asset Protection Interlocks. - Control system interfaces. In addition to these tasks, you will be responsible for producing design documentation and ensuring the quality of work by reviewing the contributions of other engineers and designers. Essential Experience & Qualifications: To be successful in this interim role, you should have the following qualifications and experience: - A degree in a relevant field or demonstrable equivalent underpinning knowledge and understanding. - A minimum of 5 years' experience working within a highly regulated industry. - Awareness of current standards, regulations, legislation, and technical developments. - The ability to provide technical input and produce technical deliverables. Nuclear experience is preferred, particularly if you have worked on Sellafield Ltd projects. Your expertise in the nuclear industry will be an asset as we strive to meet the highest safety and quality standards during this interim assignment.
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Quality Engineer
United Kingdom c£500/day Umbrella WFH / CV47
Quality Engineer - WFH / Midlands (CV47) - 12 months - Rate c£500/day umbrella. Key words / skills: Quality Engineer, HS2, Railway, Civil, Nuclear, CSCS, ISO9001, Rail Systems, Enabling Works, Network Rail, Lean, Six Sigma. Overview: Wilde Recruitment Ltd is working along side Balfour Beatty in order to recruit 2 Quality Engineers to work on long term projects in CV47 postcode areas. WFH / CV47 (2days remote) As a Quality Engineer your role will involve; To support the Balfour Beatty Vinci joint venture, working on HS2 deliver a world class railway in accordance with customer and stakeholder requirements and commitments, including verification activities to demonstrate compliance. To support the co-ordination, submission, compliance and management of all assurance activities and the resolution of assurance related issues. To ensure implementation BBV procedures to provide evidence of “self-assurance” including submissions from the supply chain and establishing test and inspection plans for delivery of the works. To support the Construction teams, coordinate with Statutory Undertakers, Network Rail, Rail Systems contractors, Enabling Works contractors and Others throughout the design and construction of the works. Implement the BBV Way quality management system, which governs how BBV plan, manage and discharges its assurance obligations. Advise on the preparation of project quality documents and ensure these documents are prepared by competent people and that they are reviewed and revised as necessary e.g. IPTs. Utilise systems and processes for the management and control of site information, data, design and construction related documentation and records. Review subcontractors and other supplier’s assurance and provide guidance and training to construction team to deliver this approach. Reviewing the quality procedures of sub-contractors and suppliers and when necessary, undertaking audits of their Quality Management Systems. Working with design teams to ensure the coordination of interfaces with Statutory Undertakers, Network Rail, Rail Systems contractors, Enabling Works contractors and Others. Supporting the construction teams establish test and inspection plans for review and acceptance prior to construction activities being undertaken. Maintaining a close working relationship with project team to ensure the incorporation of buildability and maintainability, whole life value, sustainability and safety requirements in design, construction, operations and maintenance. Establishing a "right first time” culture to design development, planning, and construction of the works and developing a collaborative and progressive approach to assurance. Regularly audit the project against the defined quality and assurance arrangements, including field auditing of production teams. Report on the results of surveillance and audit. Report against quality performance KPIs. Analysing their results and reporting causes of failure to project management. Manage the non-conformance process and communicate lessons learned. Contributing to the continued improvement of quality performance through performance review and identification of appropriate training/coaching. Support and develop quality engineers. Demonstrate the BBV behaviours. Collaborate relentlessly. Ensure a relentless focus on Health & Safety. The following qualities/ experience are essential: Experience of Major Civil Engineering projects, preferably tunnelling. Extensive experience of construction in the UK Nuclear sector. Knowledge and experience of working to UK and international standards and codes of practice for the UK Nuclear sector. Quality subject matter expertise and proven track record in Quality Management Preferably with experience of working in a construction environment, with Mechanical, Civil and electrical knowledge. Confident in working with Senior Management and able to challenge existing ways of working to support business improvement. Build strong relationships with delivery teams and project managers. Training and facilitation skills and experience. A formal qualification in Quality Management e.g. Diploma in Quality Management (UK Chartered Quality Institute, British Standards Institute or equivalent). Preferably trained ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and/or Internal Auditor. Either a CQI Member or working towards membership. Working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma. Previous experience of managing a team. Competent user of modern office computer systems e.g. Microsoft Office. CSCS Card Holder. To discuss this vacancy please contact: Mike Kelly We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. Wilde Recruitment Ltd operates as both an employment business and agency. If your application is for a position based in the UK or EU, under European Employment Law you MUST be eligible to live and work there.
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Site Agent
Cumbria c£50/hr Umbrella
Site Agent - Seascale - 12months - Rate £50/hr Umbrella Key Words / Skills: Nuclear, Site Agent, Site, Civil, Structural, CSA, Architectural, Drainage, Roads, BPSS. Overview: Wilde Recruitment Ltd are working along side Balfour Beatty Nuclear in order to recruit 2 Site Agents to work on a 12 month contract at Seascale CA20 1PG. As a Site Agent your role will consist of; The BEP Joint Venture project will safely design and deliver a Plant and the works in accordance with the requirements of the contract to enable conditioning of wastes from the various donor plants, carried out in line with the Employer’s needs and to the satisfaction of stakeholders in the Box Encapsulation Project (BEP). Sub-Agent responsible for providing engineering and site managerial support for civil, structural and architectural work scope for delivery of the BEP Project. Works responsibilities. Reporting into the CS&A Construction Manager site responsibilities and work scope will include: - Supporting CS&A site works scope associated with in ground drainage, roads & street works, reinforced concrete works, structural steelwork, external cladding operations, internal fit outs and architectural finishes, inclusive of: - Produce short term programmes for site works and report site progress to CS&A line managers. Produce method statements, risk assessment, and undertake periodic reviews. Produce QA/QC control plans for site works and manage those plans to the completion through the LTR files. Undertake temporary works reviews and produce temporary works briefs for issue to the temporary works manager. Undertake work scope material requirement reviews and place orders for those materials. Daily management of the engineering teams and supporting those teams during onsite works scope. Daily works communication to the works supervisors. Management of the requirements set out in the work scope. Daily monitoring of the works health and safety requirements. Produce works daily dairies. Qualification: - Civil Engineering or Construction based qualification HND Civil Engineering HND Construction Civil Engineering or Construction Based Degree Other construction based qualification considered case per case and based and on career experience. Essential Experience: - Site based civil engineering or site-based construction background with experience of reinforced concrete works, structural steelwork, in ground drainage, roads & street works and in ground drainage. Nuclear new build or nuclear decommissioning experience preferred but not essential. The ability to obtain BPSS is essential for this role. To discuss this vacancy please contact: James Walker or Mike Kelly We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. Wilde Recruitment Ltd operates as both an employment business and agency. If your application is for a position based in the UK or EU, under European Employment Law you MUST be eligible to live and work there.
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Birmingham £500/day Umbrella
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Coleshill B46 - 6 months - Rate c£500/day Umbrella Key Words / Skills: QS, Quantity Surveyor, HS2 Overview: Wilde Recruitment Ltd are working along side Balfour Beatty in order to recruit 2 Senior Quantity Surveyors to work on contract in Coleshill B46. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will involve: Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR or MANAGING QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join our SB3 team to in Coleshill, Birmingham. SB3 is a joint venture between Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering and Bachy Soletanche, to deliver the deep foundations and the ground improvement work on the Northern Section of HS2. The value of these works is estimated at 550 million. Role Purpose: A Senior Quantity Surveyor is a very experienced QS who manages all costs relating on a large building and civil engineering projects or on a number of smaller ones, from the initial calculations to the final figures; They will have significant experience in minimising the costs of a project and enhancing value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality; Typically they will have a track record of managing a commercial team and be a Chartered Member of the RICS, ICES or CIOB, and a mentor to other commercial staff on their journey to becoming professionally qualified. The following qualifications are essential: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent; Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB. The following qualities/experience are desirable: Communication; Teamwork; Leadership; Strategic change Management; Achievement Focus (Achieving Results); Business and Customer Awareness; Promotes organisational aims & objectives; Manages customer needs; Manages opportunities & threats. To discuss this vacancy please contact: James Walker or Mike Kelly We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. Wilde Recruitment Ltd operates as both an employment business and agency. If your application is for a position based in the UK or EU, under European Employment Law you MUST be eligible to live and work there.
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Project Manager
United Kingdom £588.96/day Umbrella
Project Manager - Various Locations - 12months - Rate c£588.96/day Umbrella. Key Words / Skills: Project Manager, Power, T&D, Distribution, Electricity, BEng, BSc, MSc, HND. Overview: Wilde Recruitment Ltd is working along side Balfour Beatty to recruit Project Managers to work on long term contracts in Derby, Glasgow, Leeds, Newcastle and Kintore. As a Project Manager your role will involve: Overview The Power T&D Strategic Business Unit work with electricity transmission and distribution network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions. With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling and substations, we deliver a range of proactive and reactive services which support a reliable and safe supply of power flowing to millions of homes and businesses. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support clients in the development of some of the world’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. An opportunity has arisen for a capable and competent Engineering Project Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, passionate individual who has an interest in engineering and project management. The Engineering Project Manager is responsible for on time delivery of the design management and engineering governance of Utilities Engineering projects, from initial opportunity, through bid development and contract negotiation, mobilisation and delivery, and finally project completion. They form a critical part of the project delivery team and own the delivery of the engineering solution for their respective project(s). Engineering Project Managers are expected to work closely with the Sales Lead and manage a variety of internal and external stakeholders through Bid Development. They will work closely with the technical team to ensure resource capability and availability for their project following successful handover and throughout the Project Delivery phase. Accountabilities: Represent Design Engineering at the bid and tender stages of the lifecycle. Full responsibility for project delivery of the design solution– on time and on budget. Managing a team of indirect reports. Scope and Technical change management. Monthly project reporting. Continuous improvement - seeking opportunities to deliver safer, better, faster and more profitably. Technical Input to contract negotiations. Interface and stakeholder management (internal and external). Producing and maintaining key project documents. Ensuring compliance with Balfour Beatty Governance and customer requirements. The candidate (Person Specification) Education Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (BENg/BSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering or higher preferable). MSc in Project Management (Preferable) or demonstrable experience. Experience 5 years Project leadership at a management level, delivering a range of projects from standard to complex projects in an engineering environment. Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills. Lead teams to deliver programs safely, on time, on budget and to a high quality. Ability to interface with external stakeholders. Good technical grounding, experience and engineering delivery in a relevant discipline (preferred but not essential) . Experience of working in highly regulated industries. To discuss this vacancy please contact: James Walker or Mike Kelly We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. Wilde Recruitment Ltd operates as both an employment business and agency. If your application is for a position based in the UK or EU, under European Employment Law you MUST be eligible to live and work there.
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Site Agent - Highways
Leeds £58.90/hr Umbrella
Site Agent Highways - Leeds - 12 months - £rate £58.90/hr Umbrella Key Words / Skills: Site, Agent, Engineer, A1, HFACS, NCR Overview: Wilde Recruitment Ltd are working along side Balfour Beatty Group in order to recruit 2 Site Agents - Highways, working on a 12 month contract in Leeds. As a Site Agent your role will involve: Support the delivery of CSUK’s Sustainability activities. Motivate team and manage performance; monitor the competency of team members and undertake training/ coaching as appropriate. Health Safety & Environmental Reviews Method Statements and Risk Assessments and makes improvements as appropriate. Able to lead an Accident / Incident Investigation (HFACS and ‘Four Page Report’). Carries out trend analysis and identifies improvement areas from audits and near misses. Carries out field audits and confirms the sufficiency of control documentation. Production and implementation of Permits to Work, specifically Confined Space Permits and Hot Works Permits Strong understanding of temporary works and timescales for implementation into the works. Engineering Control Guides & coaches subordinates in technical requirements and techniques of setting out. Guides and coaches subordinates in resolution of construction issues, drawing on experience and accepted industry best practice. Quality Ownership of whole process of production, checking and submission of Handover Documentation (Green Files or equivalent). Implements systems and processes to support construction of the works in accordance with the specification (eg Materials Approval, NCR, Handover Documentation). Carries out trend analysis of the above and identifies improvement areas for non conformance and business improvement. Carries out Independent Inspections of their own section and of others. Carries out Site Audits to check works and documentation compliance. Coaches less experienced staff. Liaise with designer to resolve technical issues. Productivity Produces a fully resourced stage programme in the accepted format / software. Tracks and monitors KPI compliance and recommends improvements to systems to maintain team production. Establishes monitors of production, translated to graphical form from the Programme to aid understanding of current status and identification of requirements for intervention. Cross references section programme to three weekly programme and ensures compatibility. Commercial Maintains accurate diary, including dialogue with external organisations (subcontractors). Produces a budget from the resourced programme and monitors / reviews weekly costs. Involved in the procurement of subcontractors. Manages sub contractors. Understands cost and value. Drafts correspondence to sub contractors, suppliers and Client. To discuss this vacancy please contact: James Walker or Mike Kelly We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. Wilde Recruitment Ltd operates as both an employment business and agency. If your application is for a position based in the UK or EU, under European Employment Law you MUST be eligible to live and work there.
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