Graduate Site Engineer

SSA Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist contractor in London is seeking a Graduate Site Engineer to assist in major infrastructure projects. This role involves liaising with project managers and site staff, maintaining comprehensive documentation, and supporting project logistics. Applicants should have a degree in Civil Engineering or a similar field, an understanding of hydrogeology, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. A full UK driving licence is also required for this position doing work around Greater London.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Understanding of Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with project managers and site staff to maintain project documentation.
• Prepare Method Statements and working drawings.
• Assist in logistics and procure materials for projects.
• Ensure health and safety compliance through Risk Assessments.

Skills

Hydrogeology understanding

Engineering Geology understanding

Civil Engineering understanding

Microsoft Office skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or similar

Job description

Graduate Site Engineer

Our client is a specialist contractor working on major infrastructure projects across London and the South East. As Civil Engineer you will work under the supervision of a Project Manager/ Engineer and assist them in their duties during the delivery of contracts. Typically contracts will focus on Dewatering with package values of between £1M to £20M.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with and liaise with key contacts from inhouse managers to the clients site staff, and subbies.
• Maintain a documentary record, to a high standard, of contractual activities including the collection, collation and presentation of data:
  • Site progress (daily diary, identification and addressing problems which may impact progress)
  • As built records (eg borehole logs, adjusted layout drawings)
  • Water level information (manual hourly/daily and automated instruments)
  • Collection of water samples for chemical analysis, review and tabulate results
  • Water flow measurements (manual and automated)
• Prepare Method Statements, including working drawings and works procedures.
• Update the project programme & ensuring contractual targets are met.
• Assist in project logistics – place purchase orders for materials, arrange deliveries with suppliers.
• Support the Project Manager in the preparation of monthly payment applications.
• To be responsible for own health and safety and to prepare Risk Assessments for our activities.

Qualifications

• Degree (Civ Eng) or similar.
• Understanding of Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology or Civil Engineering.
• Microsoft Office skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.