Pile Static Load Test Engineer (243jc) – Nottingham - £42k + Benefits

Ideal for Ex-Military Engineers, Technicians or Drivers Seeking a New Challenge

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.

Are you a practical problem-solver who enjoys working outdoors, operating technical equipment, and taking pride in precision and safety? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect next step for you.

A leading independent UK foundation testing specialist is looking for a Pile Static Load Test Engineers to join their growing team in Nottingham. The company operates nationwide, working with major contractors and using state-of-the-art automated testing systems.

This is an excellent fit for former military personnel, who do not want to be stuck behind a desk all week and who are happy to be away from home Monday to Friday and who are seeking to learn a new career.

What You’ll Do
• Operate and manage static load testing equipment on construction and infrastructure sites.
• Drive and manage specialist HGV 2 vehicles fitted with lorry-mounted cranes for site operations.
• Set up and conduct tests using industry-leading automated systems.
• Liaise with site agents and colleagues to confirm test details and ensure accurate data collection.
• Maintain high standards of safety and professionalism at all times.

What’s on Offer
• Full training provided including hands-on experience with cutting-edge TITAN automated testing equipment.
• Regular support, mentoring and annual professional development reviews.
• Site subsistence and hotel accommodation for overnight work.
• Competitive salary of up to £42k which includes £500 per month bonus which equates to time keeping, and equipment damages plus contributory pension.
• Opportunities to work towards Chartership via professional engineering bodies.
• Flexible benefits including additional holiday purchase and private healthcare options.

What We’re Looking For
• A team-player with the ability to work independently when required.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A safety-conscious mindset and commitment to following technical procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivation, integrity and a “get-the-job-done” attitude.
• Willingness to travel across the UK (including regular overnight stays).
• Previous site or engineering experience preferred.
• CSCS card desirable but not essential.
• Class 2 HGV licence, with possible training to Class 1 HGV Licence.

This role is ideally suited to veterans who have served in a technical, engineering or vehicle based role, who is happy to be away from home on a regular basis, and who has experience in equipment handling and someone who is seeking more than just a job but a long term career.

For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on 0333 202 6500, or [email protected] or via the website www.ex-mil.co.uk

https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/8166/pile-static-load-test-engineer