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Who We Are In a Nutshell.
At BES Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. This means it’s our job to help keep our customers assets’ legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. We’re able to achieve this with a team of only the very best, most talented people.
Our Heavy Lifting Solutions division is an exciting place to be. From consulting and supporting on the planning of some of the most complex lifting operations at high profile customer sites, to overseeing the execution of the very same lifts, our team of experts play a critical role in making sure nothing is left to chance.
Our Lifting Engineers support multiple projects across the UK - you must be willing to work away every week (Monday - Friday) and be flexible with regards to travel and location.
What will you be doing? Responsibilities
As a Lifting Engineer for BES Heavy Lifting Solutions, you will provide our customers with independent and impartial advice during the planning and execution phases of projects. Some of your responsibilities will include:
- Understanding project briefs, ensuring the highest level of Health and Safety is adhered to at all times
- Using AutoCad to plan and manage complex lifting operations
- Working as part of your project team to ensure common operational procedures are being followed
- Liaise with the Project Managers and ensure they are kept up to date
- Review all projects received, identifying any issues prior to work commencing
- Utilise our reporting software to accurately record all required documentation
- Consistently provide an exceptional level of customer service, ensuring our brilliant company is represented professionally
As part of our team, you will get: - Starting salary from £55,000 - £60,000 depending on experience and location
- £5,500 annual car cash allowance
- Company Pension Scheme
- Annual salary review
- 25 days annual leave increasing by 1 day with each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days) plus 8 bank holidays
- Opportunity for flexible working, dependent on project
- Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
- Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme
- Company wide volunteering scheme
To join our team, you will need: - Proven experience in the lifting industry
- In depth experience in planning and managing complex lifting operations using CAD
- Be conversant in both crane and rigging/fleeting operations
- A Mechanical Engineering qualification – ideally HNC or above
- Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) – CPCS Blue Card (essential)
- Full driving licence (essential)
- CIBT Construction Skills HS&E
- A flexible approach to working, you should be able and willing to work away, work paid overtime and to cover workloads during busy periods
- NPORS Rigging and Lifting or Rigging and Fleeting (desirable)
- NEBOSH or IOSH (desirable)
We want you to be you! Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay.
Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that’s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple.
What’s more, we’re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet
all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we’re looking for.
To apply for this role, simply click “Apply”. We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it’s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process.
BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else.