Site Engineer - Geotechnical

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Site Engineer (Geotechnical) for a project in Plymouth. This contract role is integral to managing technical compliance and ensuring the project is completed safely, on time, and to the required quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings.
Assist in establishing systems to record completed work and update the Project Quality Plan.
Participate in developing quality check sheets and carrying out quality checks & surveys.
Assist with site safety, environmental, and quality inspections.
Manage systems to review progress against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity.
Record and test workmanship and materials, including drilling, grouting & anchoring.
Provide engineering support to overcome technical problems and answer queries.
Set out works within allowable tolerances, as per the provided site control.

Job Requirements:

Academic qualification (Level 3 or above, such as HNC, HND, Degree).
Proficiency in survey equipment (GPS, Total Station) for Setting Out & Survey.
Experience in geotechnical applications such as drilling, grouting, anchor installation, inspection, and testing.
Awareness of commercial processes.
Familiarity with Quality Management Systems and the ability to write RAMS.
Proven people and project management skills.
Good standard of IT skills.
Flexibility to work weekends and out of hours on a rota basis to suit project requirements.

Desirable:

Possession of TWS or TWC certification.
First Aid at Work certification.
SSSTS certification.
Experience in geotechnical projects.
Experience in nuclear projects.
Progress towards Chartership/Incorporation with ICE or another professional body