Who We Are In a Nutshell.
At BES Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end‑to‑end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. This means it’s our job to help keep our customers' assets legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. We’re able to achieve this with a team of only the very best, most talented people.
Our Heavy Lifting Solutions division is an exciting place to be. From consulting and supporting the planning of some of the most complex lifting operations at high‑profile customer sites, to overseeing the execution of those lifts, our team of experts plays a critical role in making sure nothing is left to chance.
Our Mechanical Lifting Engineers support multiple projects across the UK. You must be willing to work away every week (Monday‑Friday) and be flexible with regards to travel and location.
This role will be covering night shifts: 5 nights per week on Monday‑Friday, with 2 nights off per week on Saturday‑Sunday.
What will you be doing?
As a Mechanical Lifting Engineer for BES Heavy Lifting Solutions, you will provide customers with independent and impartial advice during the planning and execution phases of projects.
* Understanding project briefs, ensuring the highest level of Health and Safety is adhered to at all times
* Working as part of your project team and ensuring common operational procedures are being followed
* Liaising with the Project Managers and keeping them up to date
* Reviewing all projects received, identifying any issues and working with our contract partners prior to the work commencing
* Utilising our reporting software to accurately record all required documentation
* Ensuring compliance with HPC Health and Safety policies, procedures & Lifting Standards; this can include spot checks on project teams
* Consistently providing an exceptional level of customer service while representing our brilliant company professionally
As Part Of Our Team, You Will Get
* Salary up to £76,400 (inclusive of £17,000 project bonus)
* Tax‑free living allowance of £15,700
* Opportunity for regular overtime every other weekend (although not guaranteed) – potential overtime earnings up to an additional £20,000 annually
* Up to £6,000 annually for out‑of‑pocket expenses
* Mobile phone allowance up to £480 annually
* 2 × life cover
* Company Pension Scheme
* Annual salary review
* 25 days annual leave increasing by 1 day with each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days) plus 8 bank holidays
* Opportunity for flexible working, dependent on project
* Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
* Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
* Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme
* Company‑wide volunteering scheme
To Join Our Team, You Will Need
* Proven experience in the lifting industry
* In‑depth experience in planning and managing complex lifting operations using CAD
* Be conversant in both crane and rigging/fleeting operations
* Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Construction Lifting, Positioning & Installing Structures, Plant & Equipment (Rigging/Erecting) or
* ECITB Moving Loads at SCQF Level 6
* ECITB Appointed Person Moving Loads (APML)
* ECITB Technical Test TAP01 Plan a Rigging Operation
* CPCS A61 Appointed Person
* A flexible approach to working: you should be able and willing to work away, overtime and to cover workloads during busy periods
* Full driving licence
We want you to be you! Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay. Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that’s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work – it really is that simple.
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