Who we are in a nutshell.
At British Engineering Services Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. That 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 infrastructure division is crucial to the safety of key civil infrastructure across the UK and beyond. Our specialist team are experts not only in completing the most thorough inspections on critical structures such as railway bridges, but also in accessing some of the most challenging locations. From abseiling to diving, the skills and expertise of our team is impressive, meaning we can support our customers, no matter what.
What will you be doing?
As a Programme Manager for XEIAD, part of British Engineering Services Group, you will be responsible for supporting the successful deployment of Structural Inspection, Investigation and Survey programmes across a wide range of infrastructure civil engineering assets. The Programme Manager role is usually linked to a specific discipline, geography or sector, however, this may vary.
You will:
- Promote safe working practices at all times and actively participate in safety initiatives providing support to others as required
- Lead the planning, preparation and coordination of Structural Inspections, Investigations and Surveys, plus other associated activities
- Assisting the preparation, review and briefing of proposed safe systems of work including Task Briefings, Risk Assessments, Method Statements etc.
- Coordinate on-site resources ensuring that all staff are briefed on the proposed methodology in advance of the work activity with acknowledgement of understanding documented
- Support updates to the project programme and resourcing plan to ensure consistent utilisation of resource against the delivery programme
- Work closely with the Resource and Capacity Manager(s) to ensure that work is planned to optimise the use of available resources.
- Engage professionally with clients and other key external stakeholders as required creating strong relationships with key individuals.
As part of our team, you will get:
- A salary up to £46,000 per annum, dependant on experience plus a £4,200 car allowance
- Company Pension Scheme
- Life cover
- Annual salary review
- 24 days annual leave rising to 25 days after 4 years’ service plus 8 bank holidays
- An extra day’s holiday to take on Christmas Eve each year
- Access to our buy holiday scheme
- Opportunity for flexible working
- Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
- Health and well being support via our Employee Assistance Programme
- Companywide volunteering scheme
To join our team, you will need:
- Experience in a relevant Engineering / Bridge Inspection / Programme Management position
- Knowledge and basic understanding of planning works safely and efficiently within an engineering or infrastructure environment
- Experience of planning complex/challenging structural inspections, investigations or surveys, or other associated activities desirable
- Ideally a Level 4 qualification in Engineering / Surveying / Programme / Project Management (or similar), or Higher Bridge Inspection competency (e.g. SBICS, STE4 Metallic, STE6 etc.)
- UK 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 British Engineering Services Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple.
What’s more, we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we’re looking for.
To apply for this role, simply click “Apply”. We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it’s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process.
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