We're looking for an Assistant Materials Engineer to join our KierBAM Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall based in Plymouth, Devon.
Location: Site Based, Plymouth, Devon
Hours: Permanent, Full Time
What will you be responsible for?
As an Assistant Materials Engineer, you'll work within the Nuclear team, supporting the delivery of the redevelopment project at the Dockyard.
Your responsibilities include:
1. Developing a detailed understanding of project specifications and the technical aspects of construction materials, including design, supply, use, and testing, in collaboration with the site project team, designer, and client.
2. Advising on required derogations and amendments to requirements and specifications.
3. Providing technical advice on the suitability and use of materials such as concrete, asphalt, earthworks materials, aggregates, and reinforcing steel, with support from the Lead Materials Engineer.
4. Assisting in the preparation of Material Acceptance Requests, monitoring feedback, and addressing technical queries related to construction materials.
5. Coordinating materials specifications, ITP requirements, and supply chain management during mobilization and execution phases.
What are we looking for?
This role is suitable for candidates who:
* Possess an HND/HNC/NVQ in a relevant subject (beneficial)
* Have a degree in Civil Engineering, Materials, or Earthworks (desirable)
* Have industry-recognized safety training such as CSCS (preferred)
* Have previous experience with construction materials
We value potential and transferrable skills at Kier. Even if you don't meet every criterion, we encourage you to apply and discuss your suitability.
Rewards and benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits tailored to your needs. More information can be found here.
Diversity and inclusion
We are committed to making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employees help shape our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we invite you to view our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria are offered interviews.
We look forward to receiving your application.
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