Authorising Technical Engineer

Location: Hampshire, SO53 3YE

Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00 am - 17:00 pm

Salary: Up to £55,000 plus package & car allowance

Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + BH, Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK discount scheme), Family-friendly benefits

About EMCOR UK:

At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to "create a better world at work". Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All are supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.

Role Overview:

To provide support to ensure the effective delivery of EMCOR UK’s 'Significant Risk' Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) activities across EMCOR UK accounts.To provide the respective Technical Subject Matter Expert support, with responsibility for the development, delivery, control, and auditing of 'Significant Risk’ Safe Systems of Work across EMCOR UK accounts.To provide a risk-based delivery of technical audits and subsequent communication of identified corrective actions and, where required. To provide support to analyse EMCOR UK’s existing technical compliance and assurance-related activities to identify opportunities across the People, Policy, and Process pillars.

What you’ll do:

• Responsible for providing professional technical assurance support to the WSA, via the Senior Authorising Engineer (SAE) and Technical and Safety Assurance Director (TSAD) against the People, Policy, and Process pillars, including:

PEOPLE

• Support the development and management of the EMCOR UK Technical and Safety Competency Management System (CMS), including the identification, assessment, and periodic monitoring of Authorised Persons.
• Provision of AP support to mitigate priority resilience risk, as required.
• Support and collaborate with other colleagues to enhance the wider EMCOR UK technical service offerings, including the supplier onboarding progress (via procurement).

POLICY

To provide support to ensure that EMCOR UK’s "Significant Risk" Safe Systems of Work continue to remain "fit for purpose," and meet with the respective technical, safety, and legislative standards, through regular reviews with the WSA Quality Management and Technical and Safety Assurance teams.To provide support to create, develop, deliver, and refine technical and safety assurance files.

• Support the development and delivery of the WSA communication plans (forums, flyers, toolbox talks, LFE, updates etc).
• Support the development of new publications through "industry best practice" guidance provided by industry leading organisations such as IET, CIBSE, REFCOM, GASSAFE BESA, SFG20 and BSRIA.

PROCESSES

Support the SAE (via TASD) to deliver the Enterprise level Technical and Safety Competence Management System (CMS) through measurement, gap analysis and assessment of technical and safety knowledge, skills and experience (KSE). Support the Technical and Safety Assurance Manager to ensure Technical Assurance Group database, registers and trackers are updated in order to report progress during weekly/monthly reviews.

• Support the SAE and Technical and Safety Assurance Manager to ensure new technical documentation, including Compliance Bulletins, Directives and Alerts are properly drafted, peer reviewed, approved and published.
• Provide horizon scanning activities through active participation in industry body webinars and other communications.

Working alongside other EMCOR UK Business Partners to ensure appropriate discovery and assessment activity is undertaken, and risks and priorities identified and communicated.

Who you’ll be:

• Minimum HND-Level qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, a similar technical field or equivalent technical/engineering experience.
• Hold IEng professional status with a desire to work towards CEng status (IET, IMECHE, CIBSE etc).
• Demonstratable AP/AE experience and qualifications with a minimum of at least 5 years relevant operation and maintenance experience.
• A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of aspects, including current safety issues, legislation, management, and ISO standards.
• Working knowledge of quality management systems with a high degree of procedural, technical, and HSE compliance.
• Ability to interpret and provide authoritative advice on technical management issues.
• Excellent writing, editing, analytical, and organisational skills.

I.T Literate including Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Smartsheets and Visio

At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving. We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices. Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed.

Join us in building a better world at work.