Rig Operator – Piling & Site Safety Champion

About the role

We have a fantastic opportunity for aRig Operator to join ourGround Engineering team.

What you’ll be doing

The successful candidate will:

• Assist with HSE targets and standards are maintained;
• Focus on Zero Harm, Defect free delivery and sustainability principles;
• Support the implementation of H&S documentation;
• Support immediate management in setting people to work and attend and participate in Daily Activity Briefings;
• Follow Risk Assessments, Method Statements / WPP (RAMS) work to existing Balfour Beatty Safe Systems of Work;
• Ensure exclusion zones are maintained including signage, gate, etc by working closely with designated Rig Attendant;
• Report all Observations – Close Calls/Good Practice – informing Supervisor;
• Be aware of project plans, specification, schedules, and sequence of works;
• Follow schedules/programmes, identifying conflicts and propose resolutions;
• Monitor and react to ground/site conditions including Piling Platform;
• Ensure works are carried out in the most efficient and safe manner;
• Prepared to work overtime/flexible on breaks as and when the contract requires;
• Prepared to complete other Site Roles and Tasks within Team;
• Understanding of safe systems of work, eliminating safety risks through good logistics – loading and unloading;
• Understand the importance of logistics for programme success;
• Follow sequencing and logic of the project process;
• Follow drawings, specifications, and checklists;
• Complete required checklists, snags, and quality observations;
• Play an active role in supporting the management of quality issues and the QA process (including NCRs);
• Assist in meeting target outputs as required for Scope of works;
• Be aware of key contract dates and key contractual requirements of sustainability.

Who we’re looking for

The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Awareness of the need to develop leadership skills;
• Good communication skills;
• Ability to support improvement of safety and sustainability performance;
• Basic IT skills for the use of Rig Computer Systems;
• Ability and prepared to train, instruct, and share knowledge;
• Piling techniques within Rotary, CFA, and Mini Piling;
• Rigging and derigging;
• Proactive Maintenance of Piling rig and equipment recording issues and faults as required;
• Awareness of scheduling and programme management. Short-term planning for the overall construction programme;
• Basic principles and importance of regulatory requirements and Standards;
• Basic understanding of safety protocols and best practices;
• Understanding of quality assurance and quality control processes;
• Awareness of environmental sustainability practices;
• Awareness of construction technology and innovation;
• Awareness of compliance with regulations and standards;
• Awareness of environmentally sustainable practices in construction projects;
• CPCS – A48 Piling Rig Bored >20tn. (Rotary/CFA);
• CPCS – A47 Piling Rig Bored < 20tn. (Mini Piling);
• CPCS – A40 Slinger Signaller;
• CPC – A74 Piling Rig Attendant;
• Manual Handling;
• Fit For Role -Safety Critical Medical (SEQUAL Registered);
• Manufacture/supplier training where required (Bauer, Casagrande, Klemm, etc.).

Benefits

Some of our key benefits are:

• An attractive/negotiated salary;
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays;
• Pension savings schemes;
• Enhanced maternity/paternity and family friendly policies;
• Access to our Refer and Earn scheme;
• Discretionary annual salary reviews.

EEO Statements

As a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence ‘Employer Recognition Scheme’, we actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long‑term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment and to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

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