Civil Enginee r
Port Talbot
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits
Acorn by Synergie is seeking a skilled and dedicated Civil Engineer to join our client's team in delivering a large-scale electric arc furnace project in Port Talbot
This is a high-profile £1.25bn industrial project aimed at modernizing and enhancing steel production capabilities, requiring a professional with a strong background in civil engineering, industrial construction, and project management.
What You'll Do
As a Civil Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering works contracts within a major construction project.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with structural engineers, architects, and project managers to develop detailed designs for the arc furnace foundation and surrounding infrastructure.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards, local building codes, and environmental regulations.
* Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.
* Supervise civil construction activities, including excavation, concrete pouring, and steel reinforcement.
* Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to ensure timely and quality execution of civil works.
* Monitor site safety and enforce adherence to safety protocols.
* Liaise with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical and electrical engineers to integrate civil works with other project components.
* Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on progress, challenges, and solutions.
* Inspect materials, workmanship, and construction techniques to ensure high standards.
* Address any technical issues or deviations from the design specifications promptly.
* Documentation and Reporting:
* Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including reports, drawings, and schedules.
What You'll Need
We're looking for a Civil Engineer who's ready to make an impact
Essential Requirements:
* HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent qualification).
* Experience in reviewing civil engineering drawings and managing construction contracts.
* A strong understanding of health and safety in construction.
* Proven experience managing costs, budgets, and quality on-site.
* A UK/EEC driving licence.
Desirable Skills and Qualifications:
* Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
* Chartered membership (or working towards it) with a relevant professional body.
* Experience in industrial or heavy civil engineering projects.
* Familiarity with NEC contracts and BIM systems like BIM360 or ACC.
Benefits:
* A market competitive salary
* 35 days holidays per annum
* Annual Pay Review
* Annual Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance
* One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
* Life Assurance
For an informal discussion please call apply for a call back to discuss.
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