Authorised Engineer

Mitie Group plc.; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. delivers AE role at AstraZeneca site in Stockport. We seek an experienced Authorised Engineer to lead Safe Systems of Work, audit and inspect assets, and support governance of AE services with focus on Working at Height.

You will interview and appoint APs, conduct audits, provide technical guidance to teams, and participate in incident investigations. A background in risk assessments, governance, and statutory compliance on site is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Authorised Engineer or similar role.
• Experience conducting risk assessments and site inspections.
• Ability to apply standards and codes of practice to develop solutions and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Interview, assess and appoint Authorised Persons in aligned disciplines.
• Conduct audits of Safe Systems of Work relevant to the post holder's specialism.
• Provide technical guidance and ongoing support to Authorised Persons.
• Undertake technical inspections and condition assessments of assets.
• Assist in incident investigations within the post holder's discipline.
• Provide technical expertise to contract teams operating within the relevant specialism.

Skills

Authorised Engineer

Risk assessments

Site inspections

Audits

Governance

Job description

Join Mitie – the future of high performing places.

ROLE: Authorised Engineer (AE)

HOURS: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours, 8:00am - 5:00pm

LOCATION: Astra Zeneca - Stockport – Cheshire – SK10 2NA

Our client AstraZeneca have raised a new opportunity for a proactive and experienced Authorised Engineer / Technical professional to join the team for a well-established pharmaceutical giant.

The Authorised Engineer is responsible for the implementation, monitoring, and audit of Safe Systems of Work, with a primary focus on Working at Height. The role includes conducting technical inspections of assets, producing condition reports, and carrying out delegated responsibilities that contribute to the performance and governance of the Authorising Engineer (AE) Services function within Technical Services.

Role Responsibilities:

• Interview, assess, and where appropriate, appoint Authorised Persons (APs) in disciplines aligned to the post holder's area of specialism.
• Conduct audits of Safe Systems of Work relevant to the post holder's technical specialism.
• Provide technical guidance, professional advice, and ongoing support to Authorised Persons.
• Undertake technical inspections and condition assessments of assets as required.
• Assist in incident investigations within the post holder's discipline.
• Provide technical expertise and support to contract teams operating within the relevant specialism.

What we are looking for:

• Experience in Risk assessments, site inspections, Audits,
• Experience in applying relevant standards and codes of practice to develop solutions, advise operations, and recommend policy improvements,
• Previous experience as an Authorising Engineer,
• Knowledge of Governance, Oversight, Change Management, Asset life expectancy
• Experience with Statutory compliance on site,

What's in it for you?

• Career progression opportunities,
• Exposure to an exciting contract and client,
• Attractive salary and development,