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Faciltiies Engineer

  • Bedford (Bedford)
  • Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering

Job description

  Location
Bedford, Bedfordshire
·  Category
Construction & Property - Property Management, Facilities Management
·  Job type
Permanent
·  Industry
Construction and Property
·  External Reference
FE0802

Our client provides vehicle test and validation services to customers in the automotive, transport, tyre, petrochemical, defence and security industries. They are looking for a Facilities Engineer to join their team based near Bedford on a permanent basis offering competitive salary and attractive benefits package. The role will be reporting to - Infrastructure and Facilities Manager.

The primary role of the Facilities Engineer will be to support the technical delivery of major maintenance and construction works on the site. The successful candidate's primary responsibility is supporting the Infrastructure and Facilities Manager for ensuring that agreed projects are delivered safely, to budget and on time.

Responsibilities will include:

*Scoping, planning and estimating the construction element of works
*Designing or design coordination of works
*Assembly of tender documentation
*Forward planning of site strategy and projects
*Analysis of tendered proposals
*Site safety management / CDM2015
*Site management of works
oManagement of contractors
oManagement of suppliers including interface between technical and construction suppliers
oProblem solving relating to conflicts between suppliers
*Financial control of works
*Act in accordance with the behaviours for staff at all times
Other aspects of the role will include working with the user groups to support their ambitions for future projects; this may include organizing the design of a building, office or workshop, estimating the costs and assisting the purchasing department in the tender process. It is expected that some of these tasks may be out-sourced to third parties or additional resource brought in to support the facilities team.

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

*Minimum HNC or HND Construction (or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering given appropriate experience)
*Related Apprenticeship/Degree or similar academic route and experience
*Construction management, planning or design role from either client side or contractor side or associated profession
*Experience in the planning and delivery of technical test facilities a significant benefit
*Experience in developing briefs with Technical Engineers
*Experience of estimating
*Proficient user of Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word
*Project Management skills - use of MS Project
*AutoCAD user
*Good understanding of construction process
*Flexibility to travel as and when required
*Full UK driving license
*SC clearance or ability to achieve this
*Willing to undergo a DBS Disclosure check

Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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