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Balvac - Methods and Proposals Engineer - Derby

BALFOUR BEATTYDerby, England, United Kingdom

26 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

About the role

Join our Balvac team as a Methods and Proposals Engineer and contribute to delivering complex projects that matter to our business and the world around us. Our projects are opportunities to develop your expertise and make a significant impact.

What you'll be doing

Report to the Engineering Lead; collaborate with Technical, Preconstruction, and Operations teams
Review enquiry documents and prepare internal briefing materials
Submit technical queries as needed
Maintain document control of all technical information
Develop delivery plans with clear deliverables and timescales
Assist with cost and time estimates when required
Research and support engineering solution development and buildability
Identify and recommend techniques / methods for engineering tasks
Conduct buildability reviews, ensuring programme, budget, safety, and quality considerations
Produce documents such as technical proposals, reports, sketches, method statements, and test plans
Support in drafting and reviewing design briefs

Who we're looking for

Civil engineering experience (with a contractor or consultant)

Engineering degree (or equivalent); professional membership (e.g., IEng MICE, CEng MICE) preferred

Specialist experience (desirable, not essential) in areas such as :

Structural concrete repair

Strengthening & protection

Cathodic protection

Sprayed concrete

CFRP strengthening

Waterproofing

Post-tensioning

Resin injection (vacuum-assisted)

Grouting

Leak sealing & water management

Bridge jacking & bearing replacement

Bridge refurbishment

Awareness of industry standards, specifications, and specialist construction techniques is a plus.

Why work for us

Our teams deliver impactful projects in challenging conditions, developing, managing, and maintaining vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern societies rely on.

About us

Balvac is a leading specialist contractor in structural repair, strengthening, and refurbishment, part of the Balfour Beatty Group. We extend the life of infrastructure through innovative solutions, focusing on sectors like transport, energy, and power. Our approach covers scheme development to project delivery, including structural repairs, crack injection, leak sealing, structural strengthening, corrosion protection, bridge work, and structural health monitoring.

We aim to create a dynamic environment for career growth through diverse projects and expertise development. Balfour Beatty is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. Our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan details our proactive steps towards these goals.

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