Civil Section Engineer — Tunnel Construction & Planning

Morson Talent; Denham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Manage and drive the engineering aspects of a section of the works on a UK construction site, developing and reporting of section programmes and budgets and ensuring compliance with project requirements including health and safety.

You will liaise between site disciplines to ensure effective planning, resource use and delivery of works, while maintaining comprehensive records and daily diaries for progress reviews.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HNC in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering
• Technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices.
• Health & Safety and Environmental management training.
• Presentation skills training for inductions/briefings etc.
• CAD and Trimble proficiency.
• Previous experience of reinforced concrete structures.

Responsibilities

• Managing and co-ordinating the activities of the site engineers to ensure all setting-out and quality control procedures are performed in a timely and efficient manner, so as not to impede the construction programme.
• Develop 4-weekly programmes with site engineer and simple benchmark productivity measures for the workforce and assess actual programme and productivity achieved for review at weekly progress meetings to include resource requirements.
• Complete inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works ensuring that all necessary documentation, as required by these statements and plans, is produced in a timely manner.
• Communicate with works managers, foremen, gangers, workforce and sub-contractors to ensure full understanding of information provided.
• Communicate to the QA and QS teams non-conformances, and any instructions received from the client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained.
• Procurement of Plant, Materials and Equipment through Requisitions.
• Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / RE / project team.
• Adherence to project policies and procedures.

Skills

Understanding of Engineering Princip

Technical knowledge of construction

Presentation skills

Health & Safety training

CAD

Trimble

Education

Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering

HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Manage and drive the engineering aspects of a section of the works on a UK construction site, developing and reporting of section programmes and budgets and ensuring compliance with project requirements including health and safety.

You will liaise between site disciplines to ensure effective planning, resource use and delivery of works, while maintaining comprehensive records and daily diaries for progress reviews.