Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives Engineer in Ipswich, Suffolk

Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives Engineer in Ipswich, Suffolk

Ipswich +1 Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
BAM UK & Ireland

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to design blasts and ensure safety in quarry operations.
  • Company: BAM UK & Ireland, a leading construction company focused on sustainability.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, family-friendly policies, pension contributions, and 23 days holiday.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent personal and professional development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career with full training and make a real impact in the industry.
  • Qualifications: Level 2 Certificate in Face Profiling and a full UK Driving Licence required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

BAM UK&Ireland is looking for Blasting Engineers/Trainee Blasting Engineers to join our team, supporting the Quarrying and extractive operations across the United Kingdom (Scotland and England specifically). Full training program would be issued for the Trainee position. They will also be responsible for maintaining the highest safety standards and working with the Quarry Regulations 1999.

This will also include:

  • Designing blasts
  • Keeping accurate records
  • Attending production meetings
  • Producing activity plans and risk assessments
  • Maintaining a personal career development plan
  • Supervision of the drilling team

Qualifications required:

  • Level 5 Diploma in Shotfiring Supervision
  • Level 3 Diploma in Shotfiring
  • Level 2 Certificate in Face Profiling
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Geotechnical training
  • Quarry Regulation awareness
  • Mineral Sector Safety Passport

We offer a competitive salary, a wide range of family-friendly policies, pension contributions, life assurance, 23 days holiday, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

Building a sustainable tomorrow. It's how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We are on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Locations

IpswichSuffolk

Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives Engineer in Ipswich, Suffolk employer: BAM UK & Ireland

BAM UK&Ireland is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and professional development for its Blasting Engineers and Trainee Blasting Engineers. With a comprehensive training programme, competitive salary, and a range of family-friendly policies, employees are empowered to grow their careers while contributing to sustainable infrastructure projects across Scotland and England.

BAM UK & Ireland

Contact Details:

BAM UK & Ireland Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives Engineer in Ipswich, Suffolk

Blasting Design
Safety Standards Compliance
Quarry Regulations Knowledge
Activity Planning
Risk Assessment
Supervision Skills
Geotechnical Training