Job Description: Site Engineer
Location: UK & Ireland
Salary: negotiable depending on experience
On behalf of my client, I am recruiting for a Setting/Site Engineer to work on an ongoing residential project(s) in London for a highly renowned build and construction contractor.
Reporting to the Site Manager, as Site Engineer you will be an integral part of an on-site management team tasked with delivering a quality project, on budget, safely and on time.
Main Responsibilities:
- Supporting the Site Manager with daily operations
- Acting as the main technical adviser on site for specialist subcontractors, concrete frame contractor
- Setting out, levelling and surveying the site; QA, temporary works checks, temporary works co – ordination
- Checking plans, drawings and setting out co – ordination;
- Prior knowledge of calling off reinforcement from schedules and ability to read reinforcement drawings
- Ensuring that all materials used, and work performed are as per specifications;
- Managing, monitoring and interpreting the construction design drawings supplied by the structural engineer, architect & MEP engineers
- Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project;
- Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors;
- Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines;
- Preparing reports as required for senior site manager & project manager;
- Pro – active approach to resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise and associated reporting to senior site manager and project manager.
Education / Experience:
- A Degree / HND in engineering or other relevant discipline
- A current valid CSR / CSCS Card
- A minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience
- Previous experience of setting out £5M+ structures
- Previous experience of calling off reinforcement and ability to read reinforcement drawings
- Operational knowledge of current Health & Safety regulations
- Excellent communication and planning skills
- IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and AutoCAD
- Flexibility with regards to site location within the UK & Ireland