Carmichaels are seeking a Methods Engineer to work on the HS2 project in Birmingham
Reporting to the Technical Manager, the Methods Engineer will be responsible for providing support to the methods team. In particular:
- Review and input to the constructability of the permanent design.
- Draw up the structural works execution programme
- Draw up the preparation schedule for Methods and Plant.
- Participate in technical/price studies for different construction solutions for the structure.
- Set the execution methods (methods statement, operating procedures, phasing, cycles) in line with the Programme and the Quality-Safety-Environment rules.
- Carry out studies regarding site installations and the lifting equipment.
- Determine all plant resources needed for concreting and safety: formwork for vertical and Formwork for horizontal elements, safety, lifting equipment, etc.
- Provide monitoring and inspection of manufacturers of special plant/equipment: consultation, ordering, checking the calculation notes and fabrication drawings, acceptance in factory, dummy assembly, packaging.
- Manage the Methods technicians/engineers and draughtsperson
- Monitor studies of technical risks (Methods) of the project.
Skills & Experience
- Engineering degree or similar
- Microsoft office suit (excel skills)
- Autocad skills to review or sketch up designs
- Coordination and negotiation skills
- Technical knowledge and profit minded
- Methodical, have authority, available, attentive, objective, tenacious and have a sense of responsibility.
- Business Capabilities include: Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving, Decision Making, Influencing & Negotiation, Interpersonal Ability, Planning & Organising, Technology & Process, Verbal Communication & Written Communication