In-Service Surveyor

To assess the design, manufacture and in-service aspects of engineering assets, against agreed Codes, Standards, specifications, procedures, using experience and knowledge appropriate for routine situations. You will:

• Perform assessments and provide advice for service delivery within agreed parameters that include budget constraints and contractual requirements.
• Produce the deliverable within the agreed parameters in a defined format.
• Discuss/present the deliverable with the external client and be able to assess alternative solutions where appropriate.
• Undertake routine administration as required in line with current processes and procedures.
• Assess/ recommend the time/value of the work to be undertaken for an external client within an agreed fee/cost structure and issue quotations up to an agreed limit and LRQA's standard terms and conditions (e.g. Commercial Notice).
• Pursue Continuing Professional Development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation and industry standards.
• Give technical guidance to other employees, as appropriate, and disseminate information to achieve effective knowledge transfer and application.
• Assist in service delivery improvement by communicating to internal/external client feedback as appropriate.
• Assess the risks and work in a safe manner at all times, robustly implementing health and safety rules, instructions and systems and refuse to undertake work that compromises your safety or health.
• Report in a timely manner all incidents including near miss and safety observations (NMSO), accidents and injuries and raise any health and safety concerns with your line manager., Shall possess a relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognised university.
• Preferably a qualified member of a recognised professional body eg www.nspe.org, www.engc.org.uk, www.imeche.org, www.ecindia.org.
  
  Shall possess sufficient relevant working experience to demonstrate good awareness of the relevant specialist requirements, knowledge and application.
• Shall have relevant power station site experience, and experience of writing written schemes of work.
• To be addressed within authorisations framework, but able to work unsupervised and make decisions on the condition and future use of equipment.
• Thorough knowledge of material, welding and pressure vessel construction codes, particularly PD5500 and ASME Section VIII
• Knowledge and understanding of EC Directives e.g. PED 2014/68/EU
• Knowledge and understanding of PSSR, LOLER & PUWER regulations.
• Knowledge and understanding of commissioning and maintenance requirements for commercial refrigeration systems as deployed in the retail food sector.
• Knowledge and understanding of refrigeration safety standards BS EN 378 and Institute of Refrigeration codes of practice.
• Understanding of refrigerant properties and their safety groups.
• Knowledge of F gas regulations and requirements for refrigerant handling qualifications.
• Good working knowledge of IT, including Work, Access and Excel
• Able to produce clear and concise computer-generated inspection and NDT reports
• Able to work at height and in confined spaces.
• Able to travel to and stay in locations throughout the UK.
• Strong relationship building skills and the ability to influence customers
  
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