KBR

Title:

M & E Technical Officer

Security

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

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

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

• Technical – Minimum HND in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering together with proven relevant experience.
• Qualified to 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations
• Practical quantifiable experience in all aspects of Electrical 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.
• Hold an Authorised Person appointment in a Mechanical or Electrical discipline, as per JSP 375 Volume 3.

Core Responsibilities and Duties

• Produce contracts, designs and specifications for mechanical and electrical 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 site installation recommendations.
• Spearheading delivery of mechanical & electrical 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 overseeing all QC & QA matters arising throughout project life cycle.
• Responsible for Ordered works design and delivery on four Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites; Iraq, Oman, UAE & Bahrain.
• Ensure safe systems of work are being carried out.
• Regular site inspections to ensure quality control, value for money and high standards of safety are delivered.
• 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.
• Prepare estimates of cost within contracted timescales.
• Prepare Option Studies.
• Conduct technical inspections contract wide.
• Undertake inspections including electrical system surveys.
• Advise on Mechanical and Electrical engineering problems.
• Use commercial software for design, planning and report writing.
• Advise on construction health, safety and environmental matters.
• Produce bills of quantities, stores and materials lists.
• Plan for Health and Safety and notifiable CDM 2015 tasks.
• Control and update site records, as-built drawings, documents etc.
• Advise and liaise with project clients.
• Liaise closely with building and civil engineering disciplines.
• Liaise with client, contractors and authorities.
• Produce design drawings & write specifications.
• Supervise design drawing production.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents.
• Assume sole design responsibility for Mechanical and Electrical engineering layouts.
• Attend and / or run planning meetings.
• Attends all client meetings as department representative whilst the New Works Manager is off site.
• Attends Employer, Management / Project conference calls in the absence of New Works Manager when required.
• 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.