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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.Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.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 teamThe role will be located in the Bristol area, but travelling to different sites will be required.Making PossibleYou will be responsible for the following:Blast design, Face profiling, initiation sequence design, charging of blasts, and post-blast specifications.Keep accurate recordsSupervision of the drilling teamProduce/Create activity plans and risk assessmentsWhat do you bring to the role?Necessary:Level 5 Diploma in Shotfiring SupervisionLevel 5 Certificate in Blast DesignLevel 3 Diploma in ShotfiringLevel 2 Certificate in Face ProfilingFull UK Driving LicenceStrong safety mindsetTeam player who can work on their own initiative and independently on siteDesirable:Geotechnical trainingQuarry Regulation awarenessMineral Sector Safety PassportCurrent MPQC Blasting CardsWhats in it for you?Competitive salaryA wide range of family-friendly policiesPension contributionsLife assurance23 days holiday2 wellbeing days1 volunteering dayPersonal and professional developmentAbout BAMBuilding a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its 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. xjdpvnf Were 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.