Mobile Elevating Work Platform Coordinator - Sizewell C - Sizewell C site based
About The Role
Be part of this “once in a generation” project that will deliver clean energy to 6 million homes for the next 60 years. Sizewell C will see the creation of a 3.2 Gigawatt nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast to provide reliable low-carbon electricity.
The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is an extended delivery enterprise involving Sizewell C and three international construction companies: Balfour Beatty, Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O’Rourke. We are bringing together a single delivery organisation with years of learning and experience from other major complex infrastructure programmes worldwide.
What you’ll be doing
The CWA MEWP Coordinator will support the Plant Team across the project, with responsibilities including but not limited to:
* Support the MEWP Manager in overseeing all MEWPs under CWA control
* Monitor MEWP telemetry data for location, utilisation and fault alerts
* Conduct daily audits of MEWP operations, checks, and documentation
* Ensure operators complete daily inspections and report faults in the appropriate manner
* Control MEWP movements on platforms, preventing unauthorised use or relocation
* Liaise with contractors to ensure declared MEWPs meet CWA requirements
* Assist with familiarisations and demonstrations, maintaining accurate records
* Report breakdowns and damages to the MEWP Manager and wider CWA Plant Team
* Escalate non-compliance or safety concerns promptly
* Maintain site presence to support delivery teams and enforce MEWP governance
* Ensure operatives have completed the required training and demonstrate competence through up-to-date log books
* Have responsibility for authorising MEWP activities on site
* Establish the machine-specific MEWP safety documentation pack
* Control all MEWPs entering site and ensure MEWP safety documentation pack is provided with each MEWP
* Ensure daily checks are carried out and recorded
Who we’re looking for
Essential – Knowledge & Skills
* Working knowledge of MEWP operations and safety procedures
* Experience with plant telemetry systems or digital inspection tools
* Strong communication and coordination skills
* Ability to follow procedures and escalate issues appropriately
Desirable – Essential
* Familiarity with PUWER, LOLER, BS8460
* Experience working with MEWPs in a site-based role
* CSCS Card Holder
* Knowledge of lifting operations within a large infrastructure project
* Knowledge around harness inspections and compliance
Qualifications & Experience
Desirable
* IPAF MEWP Co-ordinator or Manager
* IPAF 1A/1B/3A/3B
* MEWPs for Managers
* PAL+
42 hours per week
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
* Smart working, with flexible start/finish times and up to 40% remote working where roles allow
* 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
* Family-friendly policies including 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
* Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave and recognition schemes
About Us
Balfour Beatty’s Major Projects business delivers complex and iconic infrastructure projects, including HS2, and the first nuclear power station in a generation. We use the latest technology to drive productivity and deliver sustainable solutions that strengthen communities.
Diversity and inclusion
We believe diversity and inclusion are essential components of a successful, inclusive workplace. We are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and AFBE, and we support Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. We are a Disability Confident Employer and offer an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum requirements. For more information, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/
We welcome feedback on our resourcing process at candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com
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