Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a leading engineering and manufacturing specialist that provides high-performance solutions for demanding environments, to recruit a Lifting Engineer for its HPC site.
The Lifting Engineer role is critical to the success of the project and comes with a salary of �71,867, opportunities for overtime and where required accommodation allowance and travel.
If you’re a Lifting Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that excels in delivering innovative engineering solutions for safety-critical industries, submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
As the lifting Engineer you will:
* Perform technical reviews of lifting-related contract documentation.
* Manage formal communications for all contractual documents related to lifting (NCRs, FCRs, RFIs, CEs, etc.).
* Define and mitigate operational and technical risks associated with site lift plans.
* Ensure compliance with statutory and client specifications.
* Create and maintain all lifting documentation (lift plans, RAMS, etc.).
* Provide technical expertise for lifting operations.
* Lead a team of up to 16 riggers/slingers.
* Supply and maintain all registers associated with lifting activities.
* Host internal and external (client) audits related to lifting operations.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
* Experience in the nuclear sector.
* Extensive experience creating complex lift plans, with proficiency in AutoCAD.
* Leadership experience.
* Strong understanding of ISO standards.
* Experience working in fast-paced environments and complex work areas.
* Client-facing skills.
* CPCS A61 Appointed Person Blue Card (Minimum).
* ECITB Appointed Person Moving Loads and TAP01 (Desirable).
* NVQ Level 3 – Steel Erecting and Moving Loads.
* IOSH Managing Safely.
Personal skills
The Lifting Engineer role would suit someone who is:
* A strong verbal and written communicator.
* Professional and proactive in client engagement.
* Able to work individually or as part of a team, meeting tight deadlines and targets.
* Skilled in prioritising and managing complex workflows.
* Technically adept in problem-solving.
* Qualified and experienced in lifting operations.
Salary and benefits of the Lifting Engineer role
* Salary of �71,867
* Opportunity for overtime
* Accommodation and travel allowance for candidates not local to site.
* Generous pension scheme.
* Professional development opportunities.
INDNUC
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