MEP Permit Controller

SCS Railways; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

SCS Railways is recruiting for an Access Management Specialist to oversee MEP access during AFO & MEP fit-out on HS2 S1/S2 lots. You will develop MEP permit procedures and coordinate with delivery teams to maintain a clear 6-week lookahead, while liaising with HS2/HSRS to ensure timely access and handovers.

The role demands strong knowledge of BS 7671, Building Regulations and CSCS certification, with a track record on major rail projects and excellent stakeholder skills.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related subject.
• Experience delivering MEP works on a major rail or infrastructure project.
• Knowledge of industry regulations for construction, testing and commissioning of building services (BS 7671 and Building Regulations).
• Relevant CSCS Card.

Responsibilities

• Own access management of an Asset during AFO & MEP fit-out stages on HS2 S1/S2 lots.
• Assist with development and submission of MEP Permit procedures.
• Maintain and monitor a robust 6-week lookahead with the delivery team.
• Liaise with third parties (HS2/HSRS) to manage early access requirements and handovers.
• Promote and monitor SCS values and inclusive recruitment processes.

Skills

Access management

Stakeholder coordination

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification

Job description

Reporting to the MEP Asset Lead, the candidate will be responsible for Access management of an Asset during the AFO & MEP fit-out stages of shafts and headhouses on the HS2 S1 and S2 lots, + Understanding of the T&C Strategy and associated Industry Standard Safe Systems of Work + Input into identifying long lead time and high-risk packages and products and access routes to and from delivery locations to the final install point + Assist with the development and submission of MEP Permit procedures + Working with the delivery team to develop and maintain and monitor a robust system that is cascaded and understood by the entire construction team inc. 6 week lookahead + Liaising with any Third Parties, HS2 or HSRS to manage early access requirements and adequate handovers Other Responsibilities

Promoting and monitoring the roll out and implementation of SCS values and behaviours, HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR) and will be reported to HS2.

Required:

• A professional qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related subject
• Experience of delivering MEP works on a major rail or infrastructure project
• Knowledge of industry regulations for Construction and testing and commissioning of building services (e.g. BS 7671 and Building Regulations).
• Relevant CSCS Card.

Desirable:

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Experience in interfaces with High Voltage, Low Voltage & Communications and Tunnel Ventilation.
• Experience in managing interfaces between Supply Chain and managing Access arrangements inc. MEP Riser Management, A physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term effect (over 12 months) adverse effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities
• Demonstrated in your application and pre-interview stage that you meet the minimum job criteria and person specification for the role

The role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed services

The Skanska | Costain | STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds. You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join our EDI Champions program or support the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador). Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.

Salary Competitive with excellent benefits package