Materials Technician: Concrete Mix Design & Lab Testing

Sizewell C Company; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 38.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Flexible benefits

Zusammenfassung

Sizewell C Company is seeking a Materials Technician to support the Marine and Tunnels Section on the Sizewell C project. You will develop and approve concrete mixes and specialised materials for tunnel linings, perform on-site and laboratory testing, and report results to project teams.

You will ensure UKAS standards, maintain calibration, and train junior staff while working with a multidisciplinary team on a major low-carbon energy project.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in a UKAS accredited laboratory handling construction materials.
• Minimum NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• SMSTS or SSSTS qualification preferred.
• Member of a professional institute.
• Experience in training others.
• Experience in KPI reporting and meeting deadlines.
• Experience managing a defined budget.
• Experience preparing and reviewing risk assessments and method statements.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to collect, manage and present data clearly.
• Knowledge of construction materials (concrete, grout).
• Desire for continuous improvement and development.
• Quick learner.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel).
• Well organised.

Aufgaben

• Undertake inspection and testing on site and in the laboratory as required by the contract, identifying and reporting areas of risk and opportunity immediately.
• Maintain high standards of work and compliance with UKAS accreditation requirements.
• Comply with the site quality system for materials testing laboratory, including materials reporting.
• Deliver results by deadlines as required by the contract and project teams.
• Maintain equipment calibrations and notify the lab manager of any defects requiring attention.
• Identify, record and report best practice to Project and offsite and pass to Laboratory Manager.
• Produce summary compliance reports of material compliance as required by contract by deadlines.
• Train and develop junior staff to ensure succession plan in place.
• Manage expectations of materials team in regards to test result reporting and testing timescales.
• Develop testing programmes for trials.
• Execute trials and ongoing quality testing requirements as per agreed specifications, scopes or ITPs.

Kenntnisse

UKAS laboratory experience

Construction materials knowledge

Data collection & presentation

Budget management

Training others

Interpersonal communication skills

Knowledge of concrete & grout

Excel proficiency

Quick learner

Well organised

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Jobbeschreibung

Sizewell C Company is seeking a Materials Technician to support the Marine and Tunnels Section on the Sizewell C project. You will develop and approve concrete mixes and specialised materials for tunnel linings, perform on-site and laboratory testing, and report results to project teams.

You will ensure UKAS standards, maintain calibration, and train junior staff while working with a multidisciplinary team on a major low-carbon energy project.