Site Technician - Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom - RSK Group

Description

Materials and Structures, a member of RSK Group Ltd, is looking for a Site Technician to join their team in Hemel Hempstead, UK.

Do you want to work for a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing services for over 40 years, with market leading capabilities across the construction, services and rail sectors?

What you can expect in this position:

• Primarily site-based, with some office/stores time
• Working in a team with civil/structural engineers and project managers
• Mainly in London and the south-east but can be nationwide and occasionally international
• Testing, sampling and breaking out concrete and other construction materials
• Working at height and in confined spaces may be required
• Anti-social hours sometimes required (evenings/night-time/weekends)
• Occasional requirement to stay away from home (expenses paid)
• Opportunities to progress a career in the construction engineering sector
• Ongoing training/development opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Testing and sampling of existing structures
• Structural investigations (breaking out concrete)
• Condition surveys
• Working in varied and challenging locations, from construction sites to historic buildings
• Developing trainees as they start in the team
• Reporting findings of investigations
• Communicating with clients and colleagues to ensure successful project delivery
• Using your initiative to solve site challenges

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must hold a full UK driving licence
• Good mathematics/science and/or practical skills
• GCSE grade A-C in mathematics, English and science.
• CSCS card and IPAF, PASMA, PTS, IRATA qualifications an advantage
• Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Minimum 1 years' relevant experience
• Experience with GPR, ferroscan, half-cell, impact echo, covermeter advantageous
• Good organisational skills
• Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Office applications (AutoCAD an advantage)

Salary & benefits:

• Up to £30,000 commensurate with experience
• Contributory Pension Scheme and life assurance cover
• Flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays
• We encourage Continuing Professional Development and are committed to supporting staff in furthering their education through in-house training or formalised education externally.
• Professional institution fees and training will be covered.

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.