Site Engineer

Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK

Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for an experienced Civil Site Engineer to join the team on an exciting marine project in Port Ellen, Argyll and Bute.

Responsibilities

The primary role is to take full responsibility and accountability for ensuring and delivering all aspects of a Civil Engineering project. The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills.

Set out the works using appropriate instruments to an acceptable level of accuracy having regard to the drawing, specification and site instructions;
Surveying the site

Responsible for following and implementing the companies procedures, inspections and forms

Prepare, implement and approve where appropriate, Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) ensuring accurate and up to date records are maintained

Ensure all site activities are undertaken in compliance with SHEQ policies and procedures

Ensure subcontractors, designers, clients, staff and visitors are inducted and approved risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are in place

Produce RAMS for directly employed labour and approve RAMS for other elements of the work

Build strong relationships with management and supply chain

Record, submit and monitor Non-conformance Reports (NCR) and maintain the NCR register.

Ensure drawings, specifications and other contract documents are kept up to date

Ensure that the project programme is available and communicated to the supply chain prior to work commencing

With the assistance of the site agent develop short term look ahead programmes in collaboration with the supply chain

Chair subcontractor progress meetings, prepare minutes from the meetings and distribute

Produce weekly / monthly progress reports, as appropriate.

Communicate programme risks to the management team and maintain records for contractual correspondence

Plan and manage site resources to ensure there is a safe working environment and achieve the agreed programme.

Ensure accurate daily records are maintained and communicated for labour, material and plant, including Sub-contractors.

Ensure the management team are kept appraised of variations to the works and any matter likely to have commercial or contractual implications.

Qualifications

Essential

Full Driving Licence

Desirable

BA (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Experience

Excellent technical knowledge of Civil Engineering and best practices.

The successful candidate will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK

Salary range

Competitive

Benefits

Company Pension, Life Assurance, Enhanced Annual Leave, Maternity/Paternity Schemes