Highway Site Engineer

Carrington West; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Highways Site Engineer in Gloucester. The role involves overseeing construction works, managing safety protocols, and supporting project delivery. Candidates with major civils experience and necessary certifications are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience on major highway projects is essential.
• Certificate in SMSTS and CSCS required.
• National Highways Passport is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversees construction phases ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
• Manages Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality matters.
• Provides accurate project progress reports and supervises site activities.

Skills

Safety Management

Project Reporting

Quality Assurance

Education

CSCS Card

SMSTS Certification

National Highways Passport

Job description

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Job Title: Highways Site Engineer
Salary: Up to £39,000
Car Allowance: £4,500
Location: Gloucester

Overall Purpose of The Role:

The Site Engineer is tasked with ensuring the accurate construction of works by overseeing setting out activities within allowable tolerances. This includes maintaining setting out points, benchmarks, instruments, and measuring equipment. Additionally, the Site Engineer provides engineering support, manages quality records, and assists in the implementation of safety and environmental management systems.

Key Tasks and Accountabilities:

- Manages Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ) matters within the designated areas of responsibility.
- Oversees design, pre-construction, and construction phases, ensuring adherence to contractual requirements.
- Supports the Section Engineer & Sub Agent roles and collaborates with the site team.
- Provides accurate project progress reports, site diaries, and as-built surveys.
- Collaborates with the Scheme Team to deliver the project on time and on budget.
- Supervises site activities, including the management of sub-contractors.
- Implements and maintains safe systems of work in accordance with Kier Transportation - Major Projects SHEA Policy, legal requirements, and best practices.


Essential Requirements:

- Experience working on a major highway project
- Comes from a major civils background.
- Possesses a CSCS card.
- Holds an SMSTS certification.
- Possesses a National Highways Passport.