Lead Mechanical Engineer (Authorised Person)
Sub Division: Defence
Location: Woolwich
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday
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Purpose of Role
VINCI Facilities are recruiting a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our Defence team in the South East. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Authorised Person (Mechanical) or a senior Mechanical Engineer who is ready to step into an AP role with full training and support.
Job Description
You will be trusted as the technical authority for mechanical systems across secure Defence environments, with genuine autonomy, influence and long-term stability.
You’ll be part of a collaborative engineering community, backed by the scale and reputation of the VINCI group - while still enjoying the close-knit feel of a supportive regional team.
Responsibilities
•Act as Authorised Person (Mechanical) for boilers and pressure systems
• Ensure compliance with JSP 375 Volume 3
• Oversee permits, isolations, and safe systems of work
• Provide technical leadership to site teams and contractors
Essential Qualifications/Skills
• Extensive mechanical engineering experience
• Relevant mechanical qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds)
• Ability to obtain and maintain Security Clearance
• Full UK driving licence
• Full AP training and mentoring will be provided
In return for your hard work we offer additional training and development, 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays), generous pension contribution, life assurance and much more.
We are VINCI Facilities – experts in the built environment. VINCI Facilities is a Facilities Management and Building Solutions provider, delivering cost-effective and sustainable bespoke solutions to customers in the public and private sectors. We are committed to working towards a lower carbon society, focusing on sustainable and innovative methods to exceed our partners' goals and add value for all stakeholders – and we were named the top-ranked FM service provider in the Sustainable FM Index for 2020. We put our people first. Always working as a team and collaborating from start to finish. We are the trusted expert in the built environment because we listen to our team and create a workplace that maximises their potential.
Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other’s differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
VINCI recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.
Lead Mechanical Engineer (Authorised Person) • Woolwich, GB
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