Civils Site Engineer

Thatcher Associates; Taunton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Site Engineer for various projects throughout Somerset and Devon. You will manage construction operations, undertake surveys, and collaborate with project stakeholders. Applicants should hold relevant qualifications and possess excellent communication skills. A competitive salary, car allowance, and career development opportunities are on offer within a supportive team. Ideal for those with UK civils project experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

Bonus

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in similar roles.
• UK civils project experience.
• Have the right to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking Surveys.
• Setting out of sites.
• Providing technical advice and suggestions for improvement.
• Checking technical designs and drawings.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment.
• Authorizing technical drawings and engineering plans.
• Managing and overseeing construction of roads and sewers.
• Liaising with highways and service providers for work completion.
• Reporting any changes in drawings to QS.
• Working in the construction management team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Great written and verbal communication skills

Great leadership and organizational skills

Sound knowledge of Engineering, Construction, and Design

Ability to apply logical and critical thinking skills to projects

Education

Relevant qualifications in engineering, construction, or similar

Job description

Senior Site Engineer. Wanted.

We are searching for a experienced Senior Site Engineer to work on various construction site throughout Somerset and parts of Devon. This will offer someone the opportunity to work on a permeant basis with a credible contractor you will also be given the opportunity to explore career development should career prgression be of interest.

This role is with a well-respected, established and highly profitable civils contractor who delivers a variety of infrastructure schemes across various sectors they are searching for the newest member of their growing team. You can expect to be working on schemes from £1 million to £20 million in value.

Site Engineer Responsibilities

• Undertaking Surveys.
• Setting out of sites.
• Providing technical advice and suggestions for improvement on particular projects.
• Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment as required.
• Authorizing technical drawings and engineering plans.
• Gathering data, compiling reports and delivering presentations to relevant stakeholders.
• Manage and oversee the construction of roads and sewers
• Liaise with highways and services providers to ensure completed works are passed off as soon as work is completed
• Report any change in drawings to QS ensuring we have priced work correctly
• Work as part of the construction management team so we hit deadline dates on all aspects of works

Key Requirements

• Relevant qualifications in engineering, construction, or similar.
• Experience in similar roles.
• Great written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of Engineering, Construction, and Design.
• Great leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to apply logical and critical thinking skills to projects.
• UK civils project experience
• Have the right to live and work in the UK.

On Offer

As the successful applicant you will not only benefit from a competitive salary plus car allowance, bonus and other company benefits benefits you will also be given the opportunity to work on high profile and community focused projects, you will become part of a supportive and enclusive team, and will be offered the opportunity the peruse career development and training.

How to Apply?

If you think this opportunity is right for you and you want to know more please submit your CV. Alternatively you can contact Fiona Corbett for a confidential chat