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SalaryAppointed Person - Lifting
Are you looking to join the business that is building the West Midlands section of the largest infrastructure project in Europe?
Do you want to join a company that promoted over 20% of its work force in the last year? Balfour Beatty VINCI is proud to be designing and building a 90KM stretch of the West Midlands section of HS2.
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Appointed Person within the PSV Team.
This role will be based on-site in in Water Orton. Delta Junction will cover a 14 KM stretch within the Water Orton area.
The sublot will be responsible for major structures including bridges, viaducts & embankments. This is a great environment to grow due to the complexity of the work involved.
Please note candidates will need to have a current valid right to work in the UK to be considered for this role
- Responsible for the management, organisation, planning and control of all aspects of a lifting operation.
- Creating Lift Plans and issuing them to the relevant appointed person, ensuring this all lift plan are in place.
- All APs under their control have clearly defined roles, interfaces, levels of authority and areas of responsibility within the project such that all lifting operations are managed effectively, and none are overlooked.
- All APs under their control are appointed in writing, having had their competence checked.
- Mentors are assigned to APs, where required, to encourage professional development and to provide support to newly qualified or less experienced APs.
- The site has full AP coverage and that the APs have sufficient time, resources and authority to undertake their role and meet the requirements of BBV.
- The APs are supported; obtaining feedback and dealing with issues raised.
• The Lift Supervisor and other members of the team undertaking a lift are fully briefed on the contents, scope and limits of the Lift Plan. • A Lift Plan is issued for the relevant lift only once adequate review/approval has been undertaken and any issues addressed.
Experienced required [5 essential job requirements]c
- Proactive and collaborative approach
- Developed communication, effectively at all levels
- Team working skills
Benefits of working with us
- Access to Employee assistance programmes
- Annual flu vaccinations
- Health risk assessments
- Healthcare
- Flexible working
- Enhanced maternity and paternity
- Excellent pension contributions
- Travel allowance for eligible candidates
- Car/ car allowance [add/remove if required]
About Balfour Beatty VINCI
Working together for over 30 years, Balfour Beatty VINCI have been successful in delivering several significant infrastructures; creating unrivalled expertise and capability across rail, highways and aviation sectors in the UK and beyond.
Our work with HS2
Balfour Beatty VINCI have been awarded a 90km section of the HS2 project from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire. Overall, we will be building the following across all our sites:
- 42 viaducts totalling over 11km
- 66 overbridges
- More than 35 cuttings reaching over 30km
- 56 culverts
- 66 embankments reaching over 33km
- Building four motorway crossings requiring box structures
- Six interfaces with the existing rail requiring both dive-under and overbridge structures
Diversity and Inclusion:
Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV) is delivering equal opportunity for everyone that is part of the team and for people that are yet to join us. We are an inclusive employer and supportive of anyone with a physical or neuro-diverse ability. We welcome people from all backgrounds to come and join our team, including people with different physical abilities. We are transforming the image of construction through working on the HS2 project and increasing diverse representation of Balfour Beatty Vinci through representing the communities we are working in. We have embedded ED&I Champions across our sites and are guided by strong accreditations that ensure we demonstrate our ability to support our people effectively.
Flexible working:
Flexible or agile working is encouraged at BBV and we recognise the value and diversity of candidates which this can bring to our business operations. Not every role can provide a variety of working patterns to suit people's personal needs however we are happy to discuss agile working opportunities at BBV with you.
Disability confident:
We care about being inclusive and that means we encourage applications from people with diverse set of backgrounds and experiences. BBV is Disability Confident committed and we welcome applications from candidates with a disability.
