Lift Engineer

Lift Engineer

RPS are currently seeking an experienced  Lift Engineer  to join our progressive business and service our clients by providing consultancy services in the locations of  South London  and  Manchester .The business is going from strength to strength, and this represents an exceptional opportunity to further your career through delivering quality engineering solutions and designs for projects which achieve and exceed our client’s expectations. About The Design Business : RPS Design Division delivers projects across multiple, niche sectors from residential housing developments, logistics, retail, aviation, healthcare, education, advanced manufacturing, data centres, energy and more as we strive to achieve the right balance between form and function when faced with competing priorities around sustainability, materiality, cost and constructability. Digitalisation is at the core of our delivery model allowing our clients and their stakeholders to really experience our designs right from project concept stage and through drawing on expertise spanning decades, industries and disciplines, we assist clients to harmonise design drivers through inspired engineering, architecture and development services. RPS, A Tetra Tech company : Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With 27,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world’s most complex problems.  What you’ll be doing : This is an exciting role for an individual looking to progress their career within Lift Engineering within our industry leading team where we have an excellent reputation, offering a wealth of expertise in all sectors. We are offering a broad and varied role within a challenging and rewarding environment and you will be part of lift and escalator modernisation projects.  Duties include :

• Designing
• Reviewing of contractor’s proposals and drawings
• Reviewing and commenting on Risk Assessments and Method Statements
• Attend pre-start meetings.
• The management of projects – . New Lift and Escalator Installation projects (new build or lift replacement)
• Account management and Lift Contract Management
• Accident Investigation
• Witness testing
• Health and Safety site audits, Lift Maintenance Audits, Lift dilapidation audits and EN81-80 audits
• Traffic analysis and calculations
• Specification
• FM, Maintenance and Compliance projects.
• Trouble shooting
• Occasional LOLER examinations
• Procurement exercises
• Regular reporting

Who we’re looking for : To be successful in this role you will most likely have a NVQ3 or NVQ4 Lift Engineering. Previous experience within either Lift Engineering Consultancy or Project Management. Additionally, you will :

What’s in it for you? We’re an accredited training provider – from entry level to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to talk about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.A career here is far from ordinary. Here you’re not a number, you’re part of the solution. What happens next? If this opportunity suits your career journey, we’d love to hear from you. All applications will be considered, and we will try our best to respond to you within three working days.If you’d like to discuss the role in more detail, please contact  Parv Sandhu  at RPS. RPS, A Tetra Tech company : Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With over 28,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world’s most complex problems. #LI-PK1 #LI-HYBRID

Our commitment to Diversityand Inclusion

Mindful that a truly inclusiveorganization must make appropriate use of talent on a global basis and withoutunnecessary barriers, we are committed to embedding diversity and inclusionprinciples in all People processes in order to be as diverse as the communitiesand clients we work with, thereby securing, developing, and retaining the bestavailable talent for the company’s future.

Our approach to Diversityand inclusion

Our people live our purpose,deliver our promise, and demonstrate our behaviours every day. Our behavioursdefine who we are. Developed by our people, they underpin everything that wedo. They create the memorable experiences we are known for and make RPS a greatplace to do great work.

Stronger Together’ is one ofour five core behaviours and it is inherent in creating an inclusive workplace :

We are respectful,acknowledge diversity, and recognise the potential and contribution ofeveryone. We bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent.People who learn and grow thrive in our business, sharing in our success.’

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