Company:
Main Contractor
Location:
Various locations within 40 miles of Walsall
Salary Type:
Annual salary/hourly rate/day rate
£50,000 - £55,000
Date Required / Start Date:
03/02/2025
Description:
One of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors including:
1. Water
2. Transport
3. Built environment
4. Energy
They possess a range of specialist skills to support civil engineering and infrastructure activities including:
1. Tunnelling
2. MEICA
3. Temporary and permanent design
4. Steel-fabrication
5. Signs (design and fabrication)
6. Health & safety equipment and products including PPE
Senior Engineer Role:
The Senior Engineer is to provide site engineering duties to several projects within the region, including the supervision of trainees and site engineers. The role involves establishing the level and survey control for contracts and setting out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made regularly.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Establish the level and survey control for contracts - handing over for the Site Engineer to undertake daily setting out activities with confidence.
2. Set out detailed works as per the contract drawings ensuring that checks are made regularly - ensure the Site Engineers are capable and understanding.
3. Be present for critical setting out activities.
4. Ensure records regarding health and safety and the work environment are complete, accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements.
5. Deliver the work safely, without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality without defects.
6. Assist the Site Agent/Sub Agent in developing efficient work methods and techniques.
7. Deputise for the Sub/Site Agent where required.
8. Materials Procurement - undertaking pre-start material take-offs.
9. Carry out instrumental checks to the agreed guidelines and schedule.
10. Complete records of quality audits following agreed procedures and timescales.
11. Compile ITPs & Quality Management Plans - be the lead for the Region.
12. Ensure the availability of resources and that they consistently meet client requirements.
13. Organise and conduct toolbox talks.
14. Prepare and issue method statements.
15. Develop and maintain positive working relationships between operatives, staff, clients, and contractors.
16. Line Manager for Engineers - a key part of their development and growth.
17. Part of the recruitment process for new Site Engineers.
18. Ensure early engagement with SE on project awards and meetings.
19. Obtain all 'as built' information ensuring that it is accurate and relevant.
Key Relationships:
Site Teams and Operatives, Clients, Stakeholders.
About You:
Essential:
1. Previous experience in setting out on civil engineering projects.
2. Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering.
3. CSCS card.
4. SMSTS.
5. Confined space training.
6. Experience using AutoCAD.
7. Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance.
8. Effective working both individually and as a team member.
9. Ability to communicate with client representatives, site team, and operatives.
10. Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems.
Employment Type:
Permanent
Hours of Work:
Full Time, 45 hrs/week
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