Authorising Engineer Technical Assurance - ref. y20582423
Salary: Competitive + car allowance
Working hours: 0900 to 1700
Benefits: Health cover, 25 Days Holiday + BH, Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK discount scheme)
About EMCOR UK:
At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations.Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet.
All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.
The Authorising Engineer ensures compliance with statutory and legislative requirements for electrical and mechanical systems. This involves developing and auditing Safe Systems of Work (SSoW), conducting risk-based technical audits to identify and address technical risks, providing technical support, mentorship and assessment of Authorised Persons and Competent Persons and enhancing technical compliance and assurance by identifying improvement opportunities across all related technical disciplines.
Person Specification
Essential Experience:
- Demonstrable AE/AP knowledge with relevant operation and maintenance experience.
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of technical, safety and risk management, including current safety issues, legislation, management, and ISO standards.
- Working knowledge of quality management systems (ISO9001 and ISO45001) with a high degree of procedural, technical, and HSE compliance.
- Ability to interpret and provide authoritative advice on technical management issues.
- Experience in advising businesses on good practice technical management.
- Excellent skills in collaborating with internal and external customers, including local authorities, regulators, and suppliers on complex issues.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage at all levels.
- Proficient in IT, including Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Smartsheets, and Visio.
- Experience of operating in a Media/broadcasting environment (desirable).
Education/Training:
Minimum:
- Minimum HND-level qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, a similar technical field, or equivalent technical/engineering experience.
- HV/LV AP and AE qualifications.
- Recognised safety qualification (e.g. IOSH certification, SMSTS, CSCS etc) or a willingness to obtain.
Desirable:
- Hold IEng professional status, with a strong desire to work towards CEng status (IET, IMECHE, CIBSE, etc.).
- Mechanical AP/AE qualifications.
- CMI Level 5 in Management & Leadership (or equivalent).
- UK wide travel will be required.
- Must hold a valid UK Driving Licence.
- Participation required in corporate induction, learning and ongoing professional development.
- Required to wear corporate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Attendance at Sector and Central EMCOR UK technical leadership meetings and business updates as required.
- To have a professional approach to work alongside our prestige customers.
- See outline organisational arrangements over the page.