Compliance Engineer - Cranes

Balfour Beatty PLC

Compliance Engineer - Cranes

Salary Not Specified

Balfour Beatty PLC, Birmingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 25 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9f138edec7c44cd8b6ba9c7e1dedc654

Full Job Description

The opportunity to create is all around you. Whatever your level, whatever your role, whatever the project, you'll be able to take initiative here and get stuck in. Join our Balfour Beatty Asset & Technology Solutions team as a Compliance Engineer - Cranes and shape something special.

What you'll be doing

Ensure all operations conducted in line with the minimum Balfour Beatty H&S standards, procedures, and all relevant UK legislation (BS7121, PUWER, LOLER)
Working with management to co-ordinate operators and transport activities for re-hired cranes
Working with the management ensuring appropriate asset records are kept (repairs, servicing, compliance etc.) with all operators reporting defects and submitting plant / timesheets on time for re-hired cranes
Direct supervision of sub-contract activities; major repairs, rigging / de-rigging etc.
Liaising with site personnel to proactively address any site issues / disputes
Receiving and rectifying on site complaints
Co-ordination of asset repair and maintenance for 3rd party cranes ensuring all cross-hired cranes meet BB min. standards.
Delivery of on-site toolbox talks and briefings

The following qualities/experience are essential:
Minimum of Managers & Professionals level CPCS Qualification
CPCS Competent A40 Slinger Signaller Card (Blue Card) with the following endorsements:
o A All Types All Duties
CPCS Competent A62 Crane / Lifting Operations Supervisor Card (Blue Card)
CPCS Competent A61 Appointed Person Lifting Operations Card (Blue Card)
Site Management Qualification SSSTS / SMSTS
Knowledge and understanding of industry legislation; BS7121.
Experience of working within the lifting industry
Clear customer focus
Knowledge of plant / asset hire industry
Clear drive and ambition
Ability to effectively manage conflict and negotiation
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with people at all levels across the organisation and externally.
Knowledge of Health and Safety Management
Experience working on a construction site
Ability to work at height
The following qualities/experience are desirable:
Strong computer skills - focused on Excel / Word / PowerPoint and ideally and ideally conversant with other software, e.g. MS Project.
First Aid Qualification
CPCS Tester / Assessor for Crane Operators

Asset & Technology Solutions provides innovative, safe and sustainable solutions to the Balfour Beatty projects across the UK. Our wide range of equipment and services includes HGVs, tower and crawler cranes, piling equipment, CCTV and security services, survey services and drones, suction excavators, sweepers, modular accommodation and much more., At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasnt rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package thats right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more