Job Description

Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, driving efficiency and sustainability for the process industry. With 30,000+ employees and over €5 billion in revenue in 2024, we offer solutions in consulting, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, turnarounds, and digital applications across key sectors like energy, chemicals, pharma, and oil & gas.

At Bilfinger, we offer a work environment where you can learn and grow. Join us and be part of a team shaping the future!

Highview Power Carrington – LAES Project (FOAK)
50 MW / 300 MWh Liquid Air Energy Storage Facility | Greater Manchester

First‑of‑a‑kind, commercial‑scale greenfield delivery of a 50 MW / 300 MWh Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) facility, supporting long‑duration energy storage and the UK’s net‑zero transition.

The project utilises proprietary LAES technology, converting surplus renewable electricity into stored liquid air, with later pressurisation and reheating to drive turbines for electricity generation.

Role / Scope (Bilfinger UK):

• Principal contractor for Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation (MEI) construction, including structural steelwork
• Delivery of complex, safety‑critical systems within a novel technology environment
• Working within a large high‑performing, multi‑disciplinary integrated delivery team on a technically challenging FOAK scheme

A landmark project combining innovation, engineering excellence, and collaboration to deliver one of the UK’s most advanced energy storage assets.

As a Time Writer / Office Admin Assistant, your activities will include the following, but are not limited to:

• To ensure accurate worked hours and absences are recorded in a timely manner in support of site operations and to provide accurate data to payroll in support of ensuring employees are paid on time and in full.
• On a daily basis, time writers must enter accurate worked hours and absences into the system.
• Ensure supervisors have submitted timesheets by the daily deadline
• Ensure sub-contractor supervisors have submitted time sheets by the daily deadline
• Ensure all deadlines for submission of payroll data are achieved
• Create and maintain a daily record of personnel on site
• Create and maintain an absence log
• Ensure any supporting documentation (for absences) is forwarded to the HR department
• Deal with any pay queries from project personnel
• Ensure personnel holidays are booked in accordance with company procedures
• Assist in the general administration of the site project office
• Maintain the blue collar training matrix
• Maintain the Safety Observation Tracker in preparation for the weekly HSE meeting

Qualifications & Skills

• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise work
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
• Good computer skills and experience delivering results and meeting client expectations

If you have any questions please contact Leo Andrew Carvel Taylor (leo.taylor@bilfinger.com).

Bilfinger is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other characteristics protected by law.

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