Job Description
A great opportunity to join a £200million heavy Civil Engineering project in North Wales. My client, the principal contractor delivering a major project in Snowdonia, is recruiting a Section Engineer to join them on a technically complex scheme that will see the removal of existing pylons and the construction of 3.4km of tunnel to carry electricity cabling.
As Section Engineer you will work on a 10-days on, 4-days off rotation (approx. 90hrs over a 2-week period).
As the project is situated in the Snowdonia National Park, our client offers accommodation/travel subsistence to employees.
As Section Engineer you will:
* Identify all required materials and procure them to support the programme of planned works. Monitor stock levels of materials within your area of responsibility and arrange restocking as required. Complete material and resource returns, recording actual usage against planned. Identify and report wastage.
* Maintain a working knowledge of all subcontractors’ scopes of work within your area of responsibility. Identify and record any changes to scope, including delays. Provide appropriate records to line management and commercial teams.
* Produce and issue any required technical queries to resolve erroneous or incomplete design information. Distribute responses to all required persons.
* Manage junior staff, including their workload, to ensure works are completed to support the correct delivery of the project.
* Produce and maintain a detailed and resourced look-ahead programme of all planned works including subcontractors which supports the contract programme. Manage works to achieve the agreed programme.
* Review, on at least a weekly basis, progress against programme and identify areas of variance.
* Ensure that all permits, inductions, task briefs, and other documentation required are in place, approved and briefed to all required persons, including subcontractors, before work commences.
* Produce and gain approval of all required Inspection and Test Plans (ITP’s), including those for subcontracted works. Job
* Produce Non-Conformance Reports (NCR’s), including details of proposed remedial works, for approval by others.
Our client requires a Section Engineer with:
* Previous experience working as a TBM / Tunnel Engineer
* Valid CSCS card
* A good understating of commercial and contractual requirements
* Excellent communication skills.
* HND/HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering.
Salary and benefits include:
* £45,000 to £50,000 plus 15% shift uplift (£51,750 to £57,500)
* £5,000 car allowance or company vehicle
* Up to £14,000 accommodation subsistence (taxable) depending on your location
* Travel subsistence depending on your location
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company pension (matched contribution up to 8%)
* Health Cash Plan
If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Kelly Evans on 01934 635025. The reference for this vacancy is 4000971. Alternatively, you can email your current CV (in MS Word format) to
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