Senior Site Engineer

Talk Recruitment; Shire Of Northampton; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Basic

Car Allowance

Healthcare

Pension

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Site Engineer to manage projects for a top main contractor. The candidate must have substantial experience in engineering, leadership skills, and the ability to engage with stakeholders. This role includes managing project information and site issues, with a competitive remuneration package including a car allowance and healthcare benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous employment as a Senior Engineer or an experienced Site Engineer ready for promotion.
• Industrial & distribution centre project experience preferred; civils/highways projects also considered.
• Eligible to work in the UK (employer does not sponsor).
• UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage and communicate with staff and supply chain.
• Control information and site issues.
• Ensure compliance with company processes and procedures.
• Challenge materials wastage and contribute to CVR/Forecast process.
• Lead the development of staff and address poor performance.
• Engage effectively with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial awareness

Technical understanding of setting out

Effective communication

Job description

Overview

Senior Site Engineer – Construction / Building – Leading Main Contractor

Company: Opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join one of the UK’s most successful privately owned building & civils main contractors.

• Low staff turnover
• Busy pipeline of work (Industry leader)
• Growing business, plenty of opportunity for career progression
• Professional and friendly team environment
• Competitive salary & benefits including Car allowance and x 2 bonuses a year
• Portfolio of multi million pound projects

Location: Seeking a number of permanent Senior Engineers, due to recent internal promotions, across a number of locations nationwide. Open to candidates residing UK-wide; several vacancies available. For candidates flexible to travel / stop away from home, an attractive inconvenience allowance, accommodation paid and dinner allowance are offered.

Role & Responsibilities

• As Senior Engineer your roles & responsibilities will include:
• Management and communication with staff and supply chain; motivate others and develop their skills
• Control of information (Drawings / specs / Variations); take ownership of site issues and challenges
• Compliance with company processes and procedures
• Commercial awareness: actively controls material ordering, reconciliation and Q47/48 process; ensures robust as built information is available to QS; understands supply chain responsibilities and attends
• Challenge materials wastage with staff and supply chain; contribute to CVR / Forecast process; take ownership of Earthworks volumes and strategy
• Planning / Programming: maps and sequencing; challenge supply chain progress and efficiency; contribute to wider site team on programme matters; ensure Engineering team works efficiently and in line with maps; provide as built information to Planner
• Leadership: development of staff (PDRS / 1-to-1s / mentoring); address poor performance; lead by example
• Stakeholder relationship: effective communicator; engages with wider team (Architect / Engineer); respectfully challenges upwards on VE matters
• Technical: understands techniques for setting out; considers ground conditions and temporary works; contributes to Value Engineering and Buildability; understands procurement and manages quality of workmanship and as built records

Requirements

• Previous employment as a Senior Engineer or an experienced Site Engineer ready for promotion
• Industrial & distribution centre project experience preferred; civils / highways projects also considered
• Technical understanding of setting out
• Eligible to work in the UK (employer does not sponsor)
• UK Driving Licence

Remuneration

The successful Senior Site Engineer will receive:

• Competitive Basic
• Car Allowance
• Healthcare
• Pension

To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.

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