Senior Pre-Construction Officer

Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
18 Jul 2016
Closes
15 Aug 2016
Ref
UK06592
Contact
Balfour Beatty
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Pre-Construction Officer to join our Gas & Water business unit to work in Manchester.



What you'll be doing


As, Senior Pre-Construction Officer, you will:


  • Produce construction packages for the rehabilitation of existing gas main systems
  • Ensure the constructability of designs through above and below ground surveying techniques
  • Design out issues in advance that could have a negative effect on Area Deliveries programme adherence
  • Identify constraints prior to project implementation

For more information please see attached job description.



Who we're looking for


You will have:


  • ONC or equivalent qualification in an Engineering or Construction related discipline
  • IOSH - managing H&S
  • Full clean driving licence
  • NRSWA supervisor level
  • LANTRA T7 Traffic management
  • Knowledge of Client applications eg GDFO ArcFM
  • Excellent Knowledge of CDM and Health & Safety issues in the utility industry
  • Excellent knowledge of client applications GDFO and ArcFm
  • Experience in Microsoft applications such as Excel and Word
  • Worked in a gas environment
  • Commercial awareness
  • Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team



Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.



About us


Balfour Beatty's Gas & Water teams work in the UK and internationally, providing expertise and experience to support a stable and safe supply of these vital services.



Working on long-term, large-scale contracts, we build close, collaborative relationships with our clients. Our teams bring technical knowledge and in-depth industry experience to projects, provide exceptional customer service and introduce innovative approaches to minimise disruption to local residents, businesses and the environment.



Our water operations cover the whole lifecycle of networks, including clean and waste water mains, metering, treatment facilities and other essential infrastructure. Working closely with the supply chain, we employ industry-leading approaches like BIM and offsite construction to bring cost and time efficiencies to projects.



In the gas sector, we work to expand and renew underground mains, often in busy and high-impact residential and commercial areas. We work closely with clients to manage and plan work intelligently in these areas, minimising the impact this essential work has on local communities.



Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ("Two Ticks") symbol and are a member of Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme.



CLOSING DATE: 29/07/2016