B&CE Technical Officer

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Security

Must be a UK Citizen with an existing unbroken residency of more than 5 years in the UK or hold an existing SC security clearance.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

The Technical Officer must be of technical status and have relevant post qualification experience.

• Technical – Minimum HND in Construction related discipline, together with proven relevant experience.
• Practical quantifiable experience in all aspects of Building and Civil engineering installations.
• Experience in all aspects of construction site management.
• Hold valid DE certification of relevant discipline.
• Hold a valid (3-day standard) First Aid certificate.
• MOD/DIO approved Authorised Person, , as per JSP 375 Volume 3.
• Experience of Managing Sub-Contractors on UK MOD estates on deployed operations.

Core Responsibilities and Duties

• Produce contracts, designs and specifications for building & construction works and managing project risk.
• Site specifics – determining material specifications; material laydown; competency of operatives; ensure installation works are in accordance with industry standards/manufacturers.
• Spearheading delivery of Building and Construction projects; responsible for HSE and notifiable CDM 2015 tasks.
• Integral link to all stakeholders keeping a clear and transparent communication to all stakeholders involved in the relevant projects.
• Responsible for Ordered works design and delivery on four Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites; Iraq, Oman, UAE & Bahrain.
• Regular site inspections to ensure quality control, value for money and high standards of safety are delivered.
• Prepare estimates of costs within contracted timescales.
• Prepare Option Studies.
• Monitor and keep accurate records of progress on site tasks.
• Ensure specifications are up to date and meet current legislative standards.
• Identifying technical problems, investigating the causes of defects, and overseeing repairs.
• Manage personnel, equipment and resources and act as a project, production, or as site Manager for all allocated tasks.
• Conduct AOS inspections (PQC, AM2 and Asphalt)
• Develop new works proposals.
• Conduct technical building inspections Theatre wide.
• Interpret design regulations.
• Undertake inspections including airfield pavement surveys.
• Use commercial software for design, planning and report writing.
• Advise on building and civil engineering problems.
• Brief staff on building and civil engineering matters.
• Recommend new works requirements to the client.
• Advise on construction health, safety, and environmental matters.
• Supervise all site surveys and new works tasks.
• Attend and/or run planning meetings.
• Assume sole design responsibility for building and civil engineering layouts.
• Assist in designing mechanical and electrical engineering elements.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents.
• Supervise design drawing production.
• Produce design drawings.
• Write specifications.
• Liaise with client, contractors, and authorities.
• Attend and / or run Planning Meetings.
• Carry out essential administration, including records, budgets, and accounts.
• Work collaboratively with all departments and deliver results to tight deadlines.
• Champion a positive Health and Safety culture on all tasks and ensure that all sub-contractors follow all aspects of HSE legislation.
• Produce bills of quantities, stores, and materials lists.
• Estimate labour and equipment requirements.
• Liaise closely with mechanical and electrical disciplines.
• Process new work requests.
• Check building and civil engineering designs.
• Control and update site records, as-built drawings, documents etc.
• Advise and liaise with project clients.