Lead Engineer

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  • Ref:
    66994
  • Posaddress2
    Maften
  • Location:
    Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Employment:
    Full time
  • Closing Date:
    31 March 2025

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Looking to move roles but not leaving the Mitie family?

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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful security company who specialise in Security / Access Control Systems to some of the UK's largest Utility companies across the UK, to join as an ambitious Lead Engineer and help to develop the business during an exciting phase of growth

 

This is a field based, UK wide role, so it is imperative that you are happy to travel /work away from home and hold a clean, full drivers licence.

 

Essential Competencies:

  • G 18200 Gallagher Field Technician
  • G 18200 Gallagher PowerFence Installation
  • GeoQuip CentrAlert MicrAlert GeoLog Vision Systems
  • CITB Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)
  • Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card
  • National Grid Person - Substation
  • National Grid Competent Person - Substation
  • EUSR Safety Health and Environmental Awareness - Gas
  • Safe Control of Operations 1 & 2 (SCO 1 & 2) - Gas
  • Safe Control of Operations 91 (SCO 91) – Gas
  • Emergency First Aid at Work – (EFAW)
  • Manual Handling
  • City & Guilds 18th Edition – Level 3 Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installation (BS7671 2008).

 

Role & Responsibilities:

  • For monitoring daily work activities and reporting progress and issues of concern to the Site Manager.
  • For ensuring that company management systems and processes are adhered to.
  • Ensure that all works are installed and executed in accordance with the contract documents.
  • Ensuring that all Risk Assessments and Method Statements are submitted to the client in time for all programmed activity.
  • Ensure all appropriate permits are in place prior to any activity taking place.
  • To be proactively involved in supporting the Technology Projects Supervisor throughout the duration of the project.
  • To maintain an accurately detailed daily site diary of site conditions, progress and the resources available to undertake the work activities throughout the construction phase.
  • To aid the early identification and notification of contract variances, including extra costs, and adequately reporting such issues to the Technology Projects Supervisor.
  • For maintaining Quality Control and Test Inspection documents for the project.
  • Reporting to Site Manager to ensure that works are carried out only when prevailing conditions are suitable and that site conditions are appropriate and will not affect the works being implemented, or that the conditions could endanger any individual.
  • For promoting good practice of material sustainability (Reuse and/or Recycle) initiatives to reduce waste and save costs.
  • For ensuring that where applicable, contractor's operatives are competent, qualified and licensed to undertake their work activities correctly and that all plant and equipment used is tested, maintained and certified as specified.
  • For monitoring and recording specific or specialist deliveries to site to ensure that the condition of the load meets the standard. That the items are handled correctly, packaging is intact and that storage facilities are appropriate. Required protection is provided and correct handling techniques are applied at all times.
  • For undertaking all necessary checks to ensure that installed services and equipment complies with the contract documentation
  • For recording and reporting all defective materials and substandard quality/workmanship standards that do not meet the works specification/s.
  • Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify project risks and devise contingency plans.
  • Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.
  • To mentor and develop new engineers within their roles

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .

Since 1987, Mitie’s 68,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

Join our Mitie Team.

Together our diversity makes us stronger.

 
 

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R H Irving Industrials, Standing Stone, Maften, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, NE20 0RQ
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