Explosives Engineer in Shrewsbury

Explosives Engineer in Shrewsbury

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

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and supervise blasting operations while ensuring top-notch safety standards.
  • Company: Join BAM UK&Ireland, a leading construction company shaping the future.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, family-friendly policies, pension contributions, and 23 days holiday.
  • Other info: Full training provided for Trainee positions with excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be part of a sustainable future and develop your skills in a dynamic environment.
  • 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, and 23 days holiday, along with personal and professional development opportunities.

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're 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.

Explosives Engineer in Shrewsbury employer: BAM UK & Ireland

BAM UK&Ireland is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment for Explosives Engineers and Trainee Blasting Engineers in the Quarrying sector. With a strong commitment to safety, comprehensive training programmes, and a focus on personal and professional development, employees can thrive while contributing to sustainable infrastructure projects across Scotland and England. The company also provides competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and a range of family-friendly policies, making it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

BAM UK & Ireland

Contact Details:

BAM UK & Ireland Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Explosives Engineer in Shrewsbury

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