Test Engineer

Efectis; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Cardiff is seeking graduates for a role that focuses on fire dynamics and engineering principles. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and ideally a postgraduate qualification in Fire Safety Engineering. Responsibilities include managing projects, evaluating requests, and monitoring progress. Competitive salaries and a supportive environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of British Building Regulations.
• Experience in managing projects and supervision for at least 3 years.
• Knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidance.
• Site-based experience
• Excellent report writing and communication skills
• Willing to learn
• Team player
• Undergraduate degree of any engineering discipline is welcome to apply
• Postgraduate degree in Fire Safety Engineering, or similar engineering discipline
• Knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidance as well as international guidance documents
• Good knowledge of planning process and delivery of the project objectives
• Knowledge of Eurocode

Responsibilities

• Evaluate project requests and monitor progress.
• Delegate and prioritize tasks.
• Manage assigned projects and ensure delivery on objectives.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations and Eurocodes.
• Provide clear reports and communicate with customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Excellent report writing

Communication skills

Team player

Willing to learn

Site-based experience

Knowledge of planning process

Delivery of project objectives

Eurocode knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in any engineering discipline

Postgraduate degree in Fire Safety Engineering

Engineering degree (any)

Tools

UK Building Regulations

Fire dynamics principles

Job description

This is a great opportunity for graduates to join us with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive.

The successful candidate would ideally have a good knowledge of fire dynamics and fire engineering principles or from any of the following engineering background (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, Engineering Management). Knowledge of the British Building Regulations, Responsible for facilitating and managing assigned project(s), and monitoring the progress. Graduates are welcome to apply. The ideal candidate would have a Bachelor’s Degree or higher plus three years’ experience in managing projects and supervision. Must be able to evaluate project request, monitor progress, delegate and prioritize tasks.

• Undergraduate degree of any engineering discipline is welcome to apply
• Excellent report writing and communication skills
• Experience of developing and delivering an excellent service with the customers
• Team player
• Willing to learn
• Site-based experience
• Good knowledge of planning process and delivery of the project(s) objectives
• Good Knowledge building regulation Eurocode
• A desirable understanding of fire dynamics and basic fire engineering principles
• The ideal candidate would hold a Postgraduate degree in Fire Safety Engineering, or similar engineering discipline (Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering)
• Knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidance as well as international guidance documents

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