Senior Electrical Engineer

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Job Description

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Senior Engineer - Electrical

Galliford Try Facilities Management - Part of Morrison Construction Group

Edinburgh

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the team at Galliford Try within our Facilities Management Business.

Ideally, you will based in or around the Edinburgh area.

As Senior Electrical Engineer, you will manage the operations of GTFM electrical systems, ensuring they meet client requirements and that they are operated to relevant standards.

You will work with the site team to deliver planned and reactive services, over all disciplines. A Strong H&S knowledge is essential to the safe running of this key account. Identifying areas of improvement, problem solving and contractor management will for part of your daily duties.

What you will be doing:

• Monitoring of Planned Preventative Maintenance, ensuring statutory compliance at all times.
• Ensuring reactive, PPM tasks are completed on time.
• Support GTFM Management with additional works for the client, building repairs and lifecycle maintenance.
• Carrying out & Supervising Electrical planned/reactive/additional works in clients' buildings, including minor works, repairs, fault finding and fault diagnosis.
• Ensure compliance with the Electrical Installation Regulations (17th/18th Edition Regs) at all times, and that the appropriate materials used.
• To be fully conversant with all aspects of electrical installation works.
• To liaise with other GTFM staff and Sub-contractors as necessary to ensure the timely completion of works within agreed operational targets.
• Carry out and complete all works to high quality standards and in a competent manner in accordance with Galliford Try Health and Safety Standards, Clients Policies and Procedures and with the property being left in a clean and tidy condition.
• To complete accurately all works allocated via a portable electronic device and update all tasks in a timely manner.
• Working hours will be based Monday to Friday
• Deliver Tool-Box-Talks, Attend meetings as required by GTFM management.
• To act at all times in accordance with the Galliford Try rules, policies, procedures and financial regulations.

About You:

• Electrical Qualification - 17th Edition as a minimum although 18th Edition training will be provided if required.
• Electrical AP experience is required
• Working as part of an FM team in healthcare experience would be advantageous.
• Experience within a facilities management/ Hospital environment.
• The successful applicant clearing a PVG Disclosure check.
• Time served apprenticeship would be essential.

You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes.

• Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
• Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best.
• Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest.
• Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do.
• A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results.

What We Can Offer in Return:

With an impressive order book of over £3.2 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

Our benefits:

We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role

About us:

Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.

Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.

We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Chloe Phillips on chloe.phillips@gallifordtry.co.uk.

Additional Information:

Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.

We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.

Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

A full job description for this role is available upon request.

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About the Team

Galliford Try Facilities Management (GTFM) has been providing customer focused Facilities and Property Management service solutions for over 15 years. We provide Total FM, Hard FM and Lifecycle services to both Public and Private sector clients nationally.

We utilise Computer Aided Facilities Management system technology to provide the most efficient service available for delivery of planned and reactive FM services. The key to our success has been working in partnership with our clients to deliver outstanding services that ensure value enhancement of the properties they entrust to us through exceptional people in accordance with our vision.