Overview
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About The Role
Own your career, and you can build something to be proud of at Balfour Beatty. By joining our Power Transmission and Distribution team as a Site Engineer in our Operations Team, you’ll work with true experts who’ll share their knowledge and provide support, encouragement, and invaluable feedback so you never stop learning. Bring us your capability, and we’ll help you take it much, much further. Based across the UK on our projects you will work on our Large Infrastructure within our Power Transmission and Distribution Projects. The location of this role is East Coast of Scotland - Kirriemuir. Roles include a generous subsistence package (subject to T&C's), allowances, pension, and career progression within the industry. When it comes to developing our people, our Operational Site Management Teams are award-winning. Joining the team as a Site Engineer, you’ll get to gain experience and grow in your role.
We have a BB Academy, which is a great resource to support your learning and development. At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We also support the UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan, and we are a Disability Confident Employer and a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
What you'll be doing
As a Site Engineer, you will have the following accountabilities:
* Understand the specified solution, brief the working party, and ensure it is followed to completion.
* Set to work and supervise a right-first-time delivery.
* Safely and sustainably develop and deliver to programme and cost.
* Monitor to ensure works are delivered in compliance.
* Produce required records in a timely manner.
* Effectively manage and care for the people delivering the work.
Who we're looking for
* HNC/HND/Degree in engineering discipline would be preferable and/or relevant site experience with the utilities/construction industry.
* Comfortable with ambiguity, able to tease out sensitive issues and lead cross-functional teams towards solutions.
* Ability to work across conflicting interest groups to develop solutions to complex operational and commercial problems.
* People management experience and relationship management skills.
* Commercial awareness with knowledge of both budgetary and financial control.
* Knowledge of project management methodology.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Willing to work away from home.
Why work for us
* Company DC pension scheme up to 5% EEs & 7% ERs
* Wellbeing sessions and various employee benefits
* Opportunity to join the company SIP scheme
* Flexible benefits window with options to purchase additional holidays, bikes, tech vouchers, dental cover, PMI, etc.
* Reward platform with discounts
* Hybrid working (where applicable)
* Enhanced company sickness, maternity/paternity/shared parental/adoption schemes
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Learning opportunities, including professional qualifications
* Employee assistance programme
* Up to 2 days volunteering per year
* Company-funded social events
About Us
Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national, and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations, and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and ongoing maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources, and innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.
Diversity and inclusion
We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion. We are a Disability Confident Employer and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and reservists.
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