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Senior Mechanical Package Manager

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Balfour Beatty plc

About The Role

Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a

Senior Mechanical Package Manager

to join our outstanding

Major Projects team

to work at our

Old Oak Common development in London

– join us and be part of the largest construction project in the UK. HS2’s new c. 1 billion Old Oak Common station will become the UK’s best-connected rail station once completed. Our Balfour Beatty VINCI SYTRA joint venture will be responsible for the final design, construction, and commissioning of the station in Northwest London.

Upon completion, the new station will boast six underground platforms and up to eight platforms on the adjacent Great Western Main Line. Old Oak Common will also provide high-speed rail services to the Midlands, central London, Scotland, and the North, as well as direct services to three major airports. Incorporating passenger and retail facilities, the new station will provide an exceptional customer experience for both passengers and visitors to the station.

What you''ll be doingYou will be responsible for the management of the packages from inception and delivery.

Managing the Mechanical elements associated with the entire development.

Manage the appointed sub-contractor(s) to deliver the Mechanical systems.

Manage the appointed sub-contractor to deliver the Lifts and Escalators along with current team management.

Ensuring the scope of works are delivered to an exemplar standard in terms of Health and Safety, Quality, Environment and Sustainability.

Ensuring quality standards are achieved, maintained and then improved upon.

Championing innovation and new ways of working where appropriate.

Ensuring input and management is provided in the design, constructability, consents and 3rd party approvals, procurement and subsequent construction processes and snagging including handover and assurance deliverables.

Fostering an open, transparent and professional relationship with all stakeholders and fulfilling the construction partner role to the satisfaction of HS2.

Driving the construction programme and interfacing with other teams and contractors; identifying threats and opportunities and regular monitoring of progress and outputs.

Who we''re looking for

CERTIFICATIONS

Mechanical environmental engineering experience

Project Management experience

Knowledge of NEC Contract

You must be a capable and confident communicator, comfortable working in an open, challenging, and collaborative environment.

You will demonstrate a passion for leaving a positive legacy in the communities we serve.

You must have experience of working in or around a rail environment. You will demonstrate capability and energy in bringing a variety of different processes and workstreams together – design, consents, procurement – to ensure package delivery risk is minimised.

Why work for usDay in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Benefits

Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.

25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)

Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave

Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About UsBalfour Beatty’s Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK’s most complex and iconic infrastructure projects including HS2, the new high-speed railway and the first nuclear power station in a generation, Hinkley Point C. Using the latest technology, we’re driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities.

From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large-scale projects safely and successfully.

Diversity and inclusionAt Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion. To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Construction

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