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Chief engineer (backshift)

Bridgwater
Sir Robert McAlpine
Chief engineer
Posted: 1h ago
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Join Us as a Chief Engineer!

Backshift: Monday to Friday

At Sir Robert McAlpine, we're thrilled to announce a prestigious contract to construct a cutting-edge Battery Manufacturing Facility. This exciting project kicks off with the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, along with ancillary buildings and comprehensive site-wide external works.


Why Join Us?

Since our inception in 1869, we've been at the forefront of building and civil engineering, setting benchmarks for excellence. From iconic projects like the Eden Project and the Olympic Stadium to the award-winning Bloomberg building, our legacy speaks for itself.

As we celebrate our 155th anniversary, we are eager to embrace the future with new projects and opportunities. Join our family-owned business and take your career to new heights by helping us build Britain's future heritage!


The Chief Engineer Role

This is a backshift position, where you'll work late afternoons into the evenings, Monday to Friday. In this role, you will:

* Lead a dynamic team of engineers, works staff, and subcontractors to deliver projects with the utmost safety and performance standards.
* Ensure technical compliance with contract documents, specifications, and drawings.
* Monitor project progress and assess potential risks and opportunities daily across design, procurement, and construction activities.
* Develop and implement Temporary Works proposals.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with the client team.


Your Profile

We’re looking for someone who embodies strong leadership and collaboration. Your qualifications should include:

* Proven leadership skills with a collaborative approach.
* Experience in delivering multi-million-pound nuclear projects or similar regulated environments.
* Expertise in reinforced concrete construction.
* Solid knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant regulations and quality standards.


Rewards and Benefits

We believe in investing in your future! Our competitive rewards package includes:

* Performance-related progression opportunities.
* Flexible benefits tailored to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We’d love for you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now!

At Sir Robert McAlpine, we are committed to being an inclusive employer. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to reach out, especially if you belong to an under-represented group in construction. Our goal is to reflect the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, we strive to create a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for every team member.

Please note: This is a backshift role, working late afternoons into the evenings, Monday to Friday.

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