Building a sustainable tomorrow
We are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Materials Engineer to join our team at Devonport, Plymouth, where we serve as the preferred contractor delivering heavy civil engineering projects in and around the Royal Navy Dockyard.
Due to the sensitive nature of work on this site, this role requires Security Check (SC) Clearance or Counter Terrorism Check (CTC), conducted by the UK Government’s United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency. This process must be completed prior to employment and includes a thorough residency and background review.
Your work environment
* BAM operates a flexible working policy
* People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.
Your mission
* Review of requirements from Works Information, SCEWs and design materials specifications
* Review of MCRs
* Advise on required derogations and amendments of requirements, specifications, etc
* Coordination of materials specifications, ITP requirements and supply chain materials management during mobilization and works execution
* Review and refine testing requirements and scope
* Development of templates for testing and technical assurance (TA)
* Development of testing and test record data base
* Review of requirements register and advise TA team
* Engagement with supply chain/ subcontractors, support of engineering, procurement, and construction teams
* Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project.
Who are we looking for?
* Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or Materials or Earthworks is desirable;
* HND /HNC / NVQ in a relevant subject beneficial
* Good communication skills, both written and verbally
* Ability to work individually and as part of a team
* Reliable with excellent timekeeping
* Willingness to work overtime, which may also include weekend and/or night working
* A full driving license is appreciated
* Preferably an industry-accredited safety training eg. CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
* Ideally, you have been working in a similar role on another project
* You have previous materials experience
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary
* A wide range of family-friendly policies
* Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
* 8 % matched pension contributions
* Private healthcare
* Life assurance
* 26 days holiday
* 2 wellbeing days
* 1 volunteering day
* Personal and professional development
BAM Infrastructure is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.
Who are we?
The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.
Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.
Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.