Senior Materials Technician

2 weeks ago

Leiston Suffolk, United Kingdom Bouygues TP Full time
Join Us as a Senior Materials Technician

Are you an experienced materials technician with a passion for excellence in construction? Become part of the Civil Works Alliance (CWA) team and contribute to the Sizewell C projecta monumental effort to deliver low-carbon electricity to approximately 6 million homes, ensuring sustainable energy for the next 60 years.Position: Senior Materials Technician

Location:Site (Suffolk / Avonmouth & other off-site locations)
Department:Marine & Tunnelling Portion, Engineering & Technical
Reporting to:Laboratory Manager

About the Role:We are looking for a Senior Materials Technician to establish, operate, and manage all aspects of construction materials testing, including concrete, earthworks, aggregates, and grout. This role involves working on-site at Sizewell C, as well as at our facilities in Avonmouth and other locations as needed for trials. Your expertise will be crucial in developing nuclear-qualified concrete mixes and managing UKAS-accredited laboratory facilities to ensure compliance with contract specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain safe methods of work for the materials team both on-site and in the laboratory.
  • Plan and undertake inspections and testing in line with contract requirements, identifying and reporting areas of risk and opportunity.
  • Maintain high standards of work and compliance with UKAS accreditation requirements.
  • Develop concrete mix designs and facilitate material testing to meet client specifications.
  • Produce compliance reports and manage the dispatch of samples to external test laboratories.
  • Train and develop junior staff to ensure a succession plan is in place.
  • Execute trials and ongoing quality testing requirements as per agreed specifications, scopes, or ITPs.
  • Assist in managing the laboratorys equipment, consumables, and external testing/calibration aspects of the materials engineering budget.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Knowledge of ISO 17025 and UKAS accreditation.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to collect, manage, and present data clearly.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Well-organized with a quick learning ability.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Essential:

    • Previous experience working within a UKAS accredited laboratory.
    • Experience in auditing, training, and development of junior staff.
    • Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
    • Full UK driving licence.

  • Desirable:

    • SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
    • Membership in a relevant professional institute.
    • Experience in reporting KPIs and preparing/reviewing risk assessments and method statements.

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Humility:Recognize the value of diverse experiences, adapt positively to change, and be open to different viewpoints and ideas.
  • Positivity:Challenge poor quality and performance, encourage innovative solutions, and exceed expectations by continually adding value.
  • Respect:Value rules and environments, provide and receive feedback respectfully, and embrace new people and ideas.
  • Solidarity:Operate as one team, share knowledge and responsibilities, and empower others to build a collaborative environment.
  • Clarity:Communicate clearly and consistently, promote team alignment, make clear and fast decisions, and drive simplification at all levels.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative project that will significantly impact our energy future. If you have the expertise and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you. Join us at Sizewell C and help power a sustainable future.

Ready to make a difference?

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