Site Engineer

Immediate requirement for two Site Engineers to work on a highways project in the Cornwall area.

Reporting to the Senior Engineer you will responsible for ensuring that the works elements under your control are delivered to the correct quality and in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner. Working collaboratively with the wider project team to deliver successful project outcomes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Primary role is to provide engineering services for elements of the work in line with program requirements
Provide accurate and clear setting out for works before work is programmed to commence, allowing time for independent checking where required
Assist in preparing RAMS prior to work commencing
Monitor supply chain including reviewing their safe systems of work
Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with company policies and report any standards on the site which are considered buy you as inadequate
Where required supervise assistant engineers and collaborate with the works supervisors
Reviewing drawings, schedules, specifications, method statements and pass information on to the site supervisor, supply chain and labour force
Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient accurate information for construction of the works
Formally request any missing information insufficient time to allow the program to proceed without delay
Ensure records are kept for work performed, problems experienced, labour, plant and materials used, communications to and from client, supply chain and third parties
Confirm in writing any verbal instructions received from the client or designer and ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained
Regular calibration testing of instruments and recording of tests
Assist in the preparation and monitoring of 3 weekly programmes in conjunction with the senior engineer
Prepare and present records on progress and program
Complete inspection and test plans, including checks of dimension accuracy and quality
Maintain survey books as required
Ensure quality control and implement best practice
Reconciliation material usage and wastage

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Civil Engineering related qualification (HNC, HND, BSc MSc, BEng, MEng)
Minimum 3 years' experience delivering complex structures/roadworks in a similar role.
Site Supervisory Safety Training Scheme SSSTS
Relevant CSCS Card
Other relevant training (preferred includes Appointed Person, relevant lifting training and temporary works co-ordination)
Understanding of Engineering Principles and extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices
Knowledge of construction contracts and forms of contract through formal training
Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software)
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