Electrical site Engineer - London

BALFOUR BEATTY; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in London is seeking to hire a technical support professional for mechanical and electrical installations. The candidate will ensure safety compliance and assist in audits while providing regular performance reports. Ideal applicants should hold an ONC qualification or equivalent and have a background in electrical engineering, preferably within the rail sector. This role offers flexible working options, including up to 40% remote work and a range of family-friendly policies.

Benefits

Smart working flexibility

25 days paid annual leave

Family friendly policies

Pension and share incentive plan

Qualifications

• Background in electrical engineering, especially on switchgears, traction power systems, or substations.
• Experience within the London Underground/Rail sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support technical and commercial aspects of mechanical and electrical installations.
• Provide accurate progress and productivity reports to management.
• Implement corrective actions as per safety and quality audits.
• Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm.
• Assist with the UK's Sustainability requirements.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Safety compliance

Audit participation

Education

ONC qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

About the role

To support, where appropriate, all technical and commercial aspects of the mechanical and electrical installation on Balfour Beatty projects, ensure that operations on site are carried out in a safe manner and ensure that the company’s business processes are followed in carrying out the construction project.

What you'll be doing

• Contribute to the accurate and efficient provision of progress and productivity reports weekly and monthly to senior management in accordance with company procedures.
• Cooperate and assist in the safety, quality and financial audits performed during the course of the project, implementing any corrective actions and clearing any anomalies noted, as directed.
• Provide concise and accurate feedback on project performance against estimate to the regional office estimating function.
• Undertake any other duties as required by the Project Manager.
• Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm.
• Support the delivery of the UK Sustainability requirements.

Who we\'re looking for

• Ideally hold an ONC qualification or equivalent experience.
• A background in electrical engineering ideally on switchgears, traction power systems or substations.
• Experience within the London Underground / Rail sector is desirable.

Why work for us

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. Why join us? 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:

• 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…

About us

Balfour Beatty works at the heart of the UK’s rail networks – designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railways that connect communities and underpin growth. From feasibility studies, planning and design through to implementation and asset management, we provide multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure services across the lifecycle of rail assets. Our expertise covers electrification, track, power, civils, specialist rail plant, railway systems and technologies.

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 www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion. To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence \'Employer Recognition Scheme\' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. We are a Disability Confident Employer and 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: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

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