Civils Project Engineer – Environment
South-East
Location - What you will be doing:
An opportunity has arisen for a Civils Project Engineer to join the team at Galliford Try within our Environment Business. Ideally, you will be based in or around South East England and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region.
You will become a key member of a team successfully delivering schemes of varying sizes predominately to the Water Industry in sewage and clean water. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will work alongside the project delivery team to ensure the scope, design, procurement, financial control and site activities are achieved.
Key Responsibilities:
* Outline engineering from inception to Contract Award of schemes utilising in-house resources, external consultants and construction personnel.
* Delivery of water MEICA & civils projects and solutions e.g., Pumping Stations, Dosing Systems, Chlorination plants & associated civil structures etc.
* Early site investigation works in coordination with the client, design and project team
* Production and review of health and safety documentation (risk assessments & method statements / Project management plans).
* Procurement of materials
* Attend/undertake site and works testing, commissioning, and client training
* Attendance and input into internal and client design reviews
* Working closely with the design team to gather all required information, participate in regular design reviews and Hazard Studies to develop the best solution
* Involvement with cost to complete / budget reviews with the project delivery teams
* Involvement with developing the cost to tender and the ultimate project strategy to ensure successful project delivery
* Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors
* Involvement with preparation of subcontract orders
* Assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works
* Liaison with site manager and site teams to ensure work is completed to programme, budget, and quality
* Developing Inspection and Test Plans and ensuring they are completed as the scheme progresses
* Innovation whilst maintaining compliance to current standards
* Preparation & management of project programmes
* Proactive approach to maintaining high standards of Health & Safety performance
* To work with the team to develop and close out all contract documentation such as, “As built” drawings, Commissioning Manuals and Operation and Maintenance Manuals
About You:
* An industry applicable civils ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent
* Proven experience within the Water Industry
* Civils structural detailing and reinforcement experience desirable but not essential
* Good knowledge of the buildability and sequencing of civils structures
* Commercial and contractual awareness
* Working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Project
* Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
* Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required
* Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence
* Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels
* Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face)
* Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service
* Proven influencing and negotiation skills to both internal and external stakeholders
* Experience of leading and managing functions where required
What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £3.2 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.
We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.
We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.
Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices.
Our benefits:
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
* A wide range of corporate discounts
* Cycle to Work schemes
* Comprehensive pension plan
* Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
* Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
* Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
About us:
Galliford Try is one of the UK’s leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
We encourage you and would be grateful if you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.
Don’t meet every requirement of the role? At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway.
As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position.
For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Infrastructure business please contact Jade Adamson on jade.adamson@gallifordtry.co.uk
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