PTS Senior Site Engineer/Sub-Agent

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the UK is seeking a PTS Senior Site Engineer/Sub-Agent for a contract role in Bristol. This position involves overseeing construction work in the rail sector, managing site activities, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Candidates should have prior experience in site engineering, proficiency in geotechnical works, and relevant certifications. The role offers the potential for contract extension based on project needs.

Benefits

Contract position with potential to extend

Opportunity to work on significant rail infrastructure projects

Day shifts with potential weekend work

Working with a reputable contractor

Qualifications

• Experience in site engineering within the rail sector.
• Proficiency in geotechnical works, especially soil nailing.
• Possession of a valid PTS/Sentinel card.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing construction work and ensuring project specifications are met.
• Leading the engineering function and managing site activities.
• Supervising site personnel and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Conducting geotechnical works with a focus on soil nailing.

Skills

Site engineering

Geotechnical works

Leadership skills

Communication

Organisational abilities

Education

Engineering qualification

SSSTS or SMSTS certification

Job description

Our client, a large contractor with long-term projects, is currently seeking a PTS Senior Site Engineer/Sub-Agent to join their team on a contract basis. The role involves overseeing construction work and managing site activities within the rail sector in and around Bristol, with potential work in Swindon. This three-month contract has the potential to extend based on project needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing construction work and ensuring project specifications are met
• Leading the engineering function and managing site activities
• Supervising site personnel and ensuring safety protocols are followed
• Conducting geotechnical works with a focus on soil nailing
• Collaborating with project managers and other stakeholders
• Reporting on project progress and site conditions
• Adhering to rail infrastructure standards and regulations
• Ensuring compliance with all health and safety requirements

Job Requirements:

• Experience in site engineering within the rail sector
• Proficiency in geotechnical works, especially soil nailing (preferred)
• Possession of a valid PTS/Sentinel card
• Engineering qualification
• SSSTS or SMSTS certification
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities

Benefits:

• Contract position with potential to extend
• Opportunity to work on significant rail infrastructure projects
• Day shifts with some potential weekend work
• Working with a reputable contractor with a long-term work bank

If you meet the requirements and are keen to take on this challenging role, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dynamic team.