[Hiring] Senior Engineer - Infrastructure @Arqiva

Role Description

• Ensure the safe running of projects under CDM and in accordance with HSE and Arqiva H&S procedures and policies.
• Manage multiple disciplines on site, including air and ground works entailing civils, M&E, RF Feeder, technical infrastructure, mast works, security components and engineering.
• Review and accept delivery partners RAMS and ensure work is undertaken accordingly.
• Chair pre-start meetings to issue the Authority to Proceed works.
• Drive site works measured against tight time scales to maintain the program, escalate or resolve on site issues.
• Provide high level reports to Senior Stakeholders, and Project team on site progress, forecasted work and highlight any risks or issues.
• Monitor and promote the DWB, Safety Shout Outs and wellbeing on site and help maintain the AFR (Accident Frequency Rate) to the required levels, promote a positive and safe working environment.
• Be accountable for the creation and maintain the CPP, so that it correctly reflects the program and ensure that this is communicated to the wider project team and delivery partners, including raising the F10 and site set-up.
• Undertake daily H&S inspections and communicate all safety points to site personnel.
• Audit and inspect sites for compliance with CDM, H&S, Environmental & Sustainability and project delivery standards, whether delivered by Arqiva or delivery partners.
• Provide quality assurance and ensure work is carried out to the highest standards, ensure snags and unfit works are rectified, audit and check sites for CDM and H&S standards that may be run by Arqiva or delivery partners.
• Drive and deliver team engagement.
• Ensure all work activities are undertaken to the latest approved design revisions and Statements of Work, ensuring engagement with the principal designer.
• Ensure the correct data is captured on As-built and residual risks for the H&S file.
• Be accountable for ensuring all permits to work and associated authorisations are correctly implemented and maintained.
• Ensure Safety Starts, TBT’s and other communications are set and maintained.
• Assist and educate portfolio and engineering teams in CDM awareness, H&S requirements and safe delivery practices.
• Support the continuous improvement of contractor governance, safety performance and delivery quality across multiple projects.
• Promote a lessons learned culture across project delivery, safety, environmental and quality activities.
• Contribute to the digitisation of site reporting, inspections, audits and compliance activities in line with Engineering transformation objectives.
• Promote environmental, sustainability and asset lifecycle considerations are incorporated into all stages of project delivery whilst maintaining accurate digital records to support compliance, reporting and continuous improvement.
• Ensure environmental impacts associated with project delivery are identified, controlled and recorded, including waste management.
• Promote sustainable delivery practices, supporting asset reuse, refurbishment and responsible decommissioning activities where appropriate.
• Ensure environmental observations, audits and corrective actions are captured and maintained within company systems.
• Utilise digital and AI-assisted tools, where approved, to improve reporting quality, documentation efficiency and compliance management.
• Remotely based UK wide, this will involve being away from home for extended periods of time and working extended hours, on occasion weekends, bank holidays, day and night shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• SMSTS
• First Aid at Work (3 day)
• Trauma training
• Banksman / Vehicle Marshal
• IOSH Managing Safely
• Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor desirable
• NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate desirable
• Environmental Management qualification desirable

Requirements

• Experienced in the role of Site Management and delivery of major capital projects within the Broadcast, Telecommunications, Energy, Utilities or Construction industries.
• Experience of working within high-profile, highly sensitive, safety-critical or regulated operational environments.
• At least 5 years proven experience managing CDM projects with an emphasis on environmental and sustainability requirements within the last 5 years.
• Experience of health, safety, environmental and quality management principles and their practical application within project delivery.
• Experience reviewing, approving and implementing RAMS and safe systems of work.
• Experience undertaking audits, inspections and compliance assurance activities.
• Experience managing environmental controls and compliance requirements within infrastructure, utilities, energy or construction projects.
• Understanding of sustainable construction practices, waste management, environmental protection and responsible decommissioning principles.
• Knowledge of ISO management systems including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 would be advantageous.
• Proven ability to operate in a highly motivated team, with excellent team building skills, and ability to develop oneself and others.

Benefits

• Salary up to £52k
• Business vehicle
• Generous pension scheme starting at 6% rising to 10%
• 25 days annual leave
• Private Medical
• A unique wellbeing programme that looks after the whole you
• Access to multiple learning platforms to support your individual development
• Active and diverse networks that build community, support wellbeing and advocate for change
• A comprehensive set of benefits including discounts on big brands, gymflex memberships and paid volunteering leave.