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Blasting Engineer in Bristol, Avon | BAM UK & Ireland Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers CandI Engineer - Nuclear Atkins Bristol, Avon Competitive 2 days ago Field Service Engineer Pioneer Selection Canon's Marsh, Bristol (BS1), BS1 £30k - 42.5k per year + Benefits Package 2 weeks ago Service Engineer Verto People Bristol, Avon, BS1 6QF £35000 - £42000 per annum, Benefits company van, bonus, overtime, pens 3 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Rapiscan Systems Bristol (BS1) 4 weeks ago Forklift Engineer First Military Recruitment Bristol, Avon £30k - 36k per year 6 days ago Service Engineer Mercury Hampton Bath (BA1) Up to £35,000 per annum 1 week ago Junior Sales Engineer (Industrial Automation) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bristol (BS1) £35000 - £40000 per annum + £55k OTE + Training + Progression 1 week ago Field Service Engineer (Installation) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bristol (BS1) £30000 - £35000 per annum + Progression + Training + Van + Tools 1 month ago Field Service Engineer Pioneer Selection Temple Meads, Bristol (BS1), BS1 £30k - 42.5k per year + Benefits 1 month ago Equipment Design Authority Defence Bristol (BS1) Additional Benefits to be seen below. 1 week ago CandI Engineer - Nuclear Atkins Bristol, Avon Competitive 2 days ago Field Service Engineer Pioneer Selection Canon's Marsh, Bristol (BS1), BS1 £30k - 42.5k per year + Benefits Package 2 weeks ago Service Engineer Verto People Bristol, Avon, BS1 6QF £35000 - £42000 per annum, Benefits company van, bonus, overtime, pens 3 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Rapiscan Systems Bristol (BS1) 4 weeks ago Forklift Engineer First Military Recruitment Bristol, Avon £30k - 36k per year 6 days ago Service Engineer Mercury Hampton Bath (BA1) Up to £35,000 per annum 1 week ago Junior Sales Engineer (Industrial Automation) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bristol (BS1) £35000 - £40000 per annum + £55k OTE + Training + Progression 1 week ago Field Service Engineer (Installation) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bristol (BS1) £30000 - £35000 per annum + Progression + Training + Van + Tools 1 month ago Field Service Engineer Pioneer Selection Temple Meads, Bristol (BS1), BS1 £30k - 42.5k per year + Benefits 1 month ago Equipment Design Authority Defence Bristol (BS1) Additional Benefits to be seen below. 1 week ago Blasting Engineer BAM UK & Ireland View Profile Bristol, Avon Permanent Published: 1 day ago Competitive salary & benefits package including pension contributions Blasting Engineer BAM UK & Ireland BAM UK&Ireland is looking for Blasting Engineers /Trainee Blasting Engineers to join our team, supporting the Quarrying and extractive operations across all of England. This will be a hands-on role carrying out Drill and Blast duties and working alongside our blasting teams to deliver safe, efficient results. Full training program would be issued for the Trainee position. The engineer will assist in the day-to-day blasting operations in Southwest England and Wales while 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, and maintaining a personal career development plan. Your team The role will be located in the Bristol area, but travelling to different sites will be required. Making Possible You will be responsible for the following: Blast design, Face profiling, initiation sequence design, charging of blasts, and post-blast specifications. Keep accurate records Supervision of the drilling team Produce/Create activity plans and risk assessments What do you bring to the role? Necessary: Level 5 Diploma in Shotfiring Supervision Level 5 Certificate in Blast Design Level 3 Diploma in Shotfiring Level 2 Certificate in Face Profiling Full UK Driving Licence Strong safety mindset Team player who can work on their own initiative and independently on site Desirable: Geotechnical training Quarry Regulation awareness Mineral Sector Safety Passport Current MPQC Blasting Cards What’s in it for you? Competitive salary A wide range of family-friendly policies Pension contributions Life assurance 23 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Personal and professional development About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. 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. BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. In Short Industry Construction & Property Founded 1865 Location Camberley, Surrey Company size 1000 - 4999 We are BAM We imagine, create and enrich buildings and infrastructure across the UK & Ireland. For over 150 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to enhancing lives by creating sustainable environments and communities where people can live, work and thrive. Our vision is to build a sustainable tomorrow. That’s why we think beyond the build and focus on the bigger impact. It’s how we make the iconic buildings and infrastructure that shape our society. Restless in our pursuit of better, we work collaboratively with our partners to unlock what’s possible, together. That's because we believe in actions, not words. And that’s why we’re on a mission to make possible. How We Work As part of Royal BAM Group, one of the largest construction and civil engineering groups in Europe, we are a growing multi-billion-euro business. Guided by strong values, we partner with ambitious clients who share our vision and are excited by its potential. Together, our determination helps break new ground, drives real social impact and futureproofs communities. Forming part of the BAM UK & Ireland Division, BAM Nuttall is a leading edge supplier of civil engineering services employing over 3,000 people and is fully focused on delivering quality infrastructure projects on behalf of all our customers. Thinking differently to deliver better infrastructure is achievable thanks to our great people – they are at the heart of everything we do. We nurture great teams by encouraging, educating and investing in incredible people. Our projects create local opportunities and enhance lives, leaving a legacy we’re all proud of. We support our people to work flexibly, maximise their talents and progress their careers, so they can lead fulfilling lives at home and at work. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, fairness, and respect runs through everything we do. We want everyone to have a sense of belonging here at BAM, where they can contribute to our fantastic projects, share experiences with their colleagues, and have their voice heard. Our Values At BAM, we are united by our values. They sit at the heart of what we do – from how we innovate – to how we interact. It is these values that lay the foundations for our success: We are Reliable – we deliver what we promise with a focus on quality We are Inclusive – we seek out new perspectives take inspiration from inclusion We are Sustainable – we are all responsible for building a sustainable tomorrow and it drives us forward We are Collaborative – we listen and include communities, colleagues, clients and supply chain in our decisions because together we thrive We take Ownership – because we know that great outcomes start with taking responsibility and pride in our work. Benefits Depending on your role, when you join us you could have access to: Competitive salary A wide range of family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity and paternity pay Company car/car allowance/travel allowance 8% matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Flexible benefits pot Personal and Professional Development programmes Open a World of possibilities Join us in Making Possible Similar Blasting Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers CandI Engineer - Nuclear Atkins Bristol, Avon Competitive 2 days ago Field Service Engineer Pioneer Selection Canon's Marsh, Bristol (BS1), BS1 £30k - 42.5k per year + Benefits Package 2 weeks ago Service Engineer Verto People Bristol, Avon, BS1 6QF £35000 - £42000 per annum, Benefits company van, bonus, overtime, pens 3 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Rapiscan Systems Bristol (BS1) 4 weeks ago Forklift Engineer First Military Recruitment Bristol, Avon £30k - 36k per year 6 days ago Service Engineer Mercury Hampton Bath (BA1) Up to £35,000 per annum 1 week ago Junior Sales Engineer (Industrial Automation) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bristol (BS1) £35000 - £40000 per annum + £55k OTE + Training + Progression 1 week ago Field Service Engineer (Installation) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bristol (BS1) £30000 - £35000 per annum + Progression + Training + Van + Tools 1 month ago Field Service Engineer Pioneer Selection Temple Meads, Bristol (BS1), BS1 £30k - 42.5k per year + Benefits 1 month ago Equipment Design Authority Defence Bristol (BS1) Additional Benefits to be seen below. 1 week ago Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Bristol Jobs in Bristol Get hired. 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