Building Infrastructure Engineer – 12-month FTC (Plant Engineer)
Elmdon Enabling Services

Main purpose of the job:

The Buildings & Infrastructure Engineer will support the Manufacturing Management Team with the specification and delivery of buildings and facilities projects.

Main missions and results:

  • Design, specify and manage to completion Mechanical, Electrical and Building Services
  • Projects using specialized contractors.
  • Manage Health & Safety at work. Act as the client for CDM related projects. Manage
  • Principal Contractor and Principal Designer appointments. Review Designers Risk Assessments.
  • Work with the facility and equipment teams to provide Building Services expertise on multi discipline projects in support of the construction and modification of manufacturing facilities.
  • Undertake desktop studies and site investigations for prospective projects, utilising in-house or external specialists where appropriate to enable the evaluation of alternative economic solutions and support project justification.
  • Manage Contractors in strict accordance with the IAC Control of Contractors procedures.
  • Attend programme meetings at all levels, representing the Building Infrastructure team and present where appropriate.
  • Ensure all projects have appropriate timing plans and report status through regular progress reviews.
  • Support the Layout Team with the development of lean efficient solutions.
  • Manage physical installation builds at all UK sites, raising and managing issues where appropriate.
  • Design, specify and manage to completion extraction, ventilation, fire protection and sprinkler system installations and other requirements defined by the business insurers.
  • Include “Life Cycle Thinking” considerations and Sustainability Assessment in all designs and specifications.
  • Support Industrial Footprint Planning and other strategic projects within the business.


Preferred skills and experience:

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in:

  • Project Delivery.
  • RFQ Preparation / Facility Tendering.
  • CDM / Health & Safety Management.
  • Contractor Management.
  • Programme / Cost Management.
  • AutoCAD.