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 Isle of Skye
Roles include a generous subsistence package (subject to T&C's), Allowances, Pension, and career progression within the industry.
Our Operational Site Management teams are award-winning. Joining as a Site Engineer, you’ll get to:
* Secure a future in an industry that’s enjoying significant investment
* Take pride in adding your talents to our focus on building sustainably Power for the future
* Benefit from our scale and diversity by progressing quickly and exploring professional passions and established career paths
What you'll be doing
As a Site Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
* Understanding specified solutions, briefing the team, and ensuring completion
* Setting to work and supervising right-first-time delivery
* Safely and sustainably developing and delivering on time and within budget
* Monitoring compliance of works
* Producing required records promptly
* Managing and caring for the team delivering the work
Who we're looking for
You will have:
* An HNC/HND/Degree in engineering or relevant site experience in electrical/civils disciplines
* Comfort with ambiguity, ability to address sensitive issues, and lead cross-functional teams
* Ability to develop solutions for complex operational and commercial problems across conflicting interests
* People management and relationship skills
* Commercial awareness, including budget and financial control
* Knowledge of project management methodologies (preferable)
* A full UK driving license
* Willingness to work away from home
Why work for us
Our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious projects, developing and maintaining vital infrastructure that supports economies and communities.
Why join us?
In addition to meaningful work, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Smart working options, such as staggered hours and up to 40% remote work
* 25 days paid annual leave (pro-rata)
* Family-friendly policies, including paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
* Pension, share plans, volunteering leave, recognition schemes, and more
About us
Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with various electricity network owners and operators to provide technical solutions across the power grid, including overhead lines, cables, substations, and distribution networks.
From feasibility to design, construction, and maintenance, our experts support ambitious UK projects.
Diversity and inclusion
We believe diversity and inclusion are vital for a successful, happy workplace. Through our strategies, we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. For more, visit our diversity page.
We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we aim to remove barriers for applicants with disabilities. We offer interviews to those who meet minimum role requirements. For more info, visit: Disability Confident.
If you have feedback on our recruitment process, please contact us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com.
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