Section Engineer

SISK Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

26 days holiday (+5)

Employer pension

Competitive mileage rate

Travel expenses

Flexible and remote working

Enhanced parental leave

Professional development

Job summary

John Sisk & Son recruiting a Section Engineer for the Birchley Island project in Birmingham. The role focuses on setting-out, site surveys and approvals in line with Drawings, Specifications and ITPs.

Initial 2 months involve night-time trial holes, followed by the ECI phase and then main junction works. You will drive quality, safety and technical compliance across the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Degree / Diploma in Engineering.
• At least 3 years post-qualification experience in a project-based environment.
• Ability to deliver reports verbally and in writing.
• Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence.
• Working knowledge of Control of Temporary Works.

Responsibilities

• Sets out the works in accordance with drawings, specifications and site surveys.
• Liaises with project planners regarding construction programmes and supplier outputs.
• Checks materials and works in progress for compliance with requirements, observing Q10.
• Adheres to the safety requirements as outlined in the safety statement.
• Inputs into Inspection and Test Plans and ensures test data from supply chain.
• Raises RFIs and resolves technical issues with employers, suppliers and authorities.
• Quality control and record keeping per procedures and ITPs.

Skills

SMSTS / MSIC

First Aid Course

Lifting Supervisor Certification

Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)

Chartered status or working towards

Control of Temporary Works knowledge

Excellent report writing and verbal-</

Education

Degree / Diploma in Engineering

Job description

John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. The Section Engineer will be based on our Birchley Island project with the first 2 months being night work doing trial holes then 6 months on the ECI phase before moving into main junction improvement work.

The Section Engineer is responsible for setting-out the site and dimensional controls in accordance with the relevant contract Drawings, Specification and Site Surveys. Ensures that all relevant tolerances have been catered for without compromising quality or loss of floor space. Is tasked with reviewing construction outputs and planning the most efficient sequence of operations with an emphasis on control of the works, quality and technical advice. The Engineer will carry out their work in accordance with company standard procedures and discharge their duties as listed in the Sisk Safety Statement/Policy.

• Sets out the works in accordance with drawings, specifications and site surveys
• Liaises with the project planners regarding construction programmes and supplier outputs
• Checks materials and works in progress for compliance with the specified requirements, whilst observing the Sisk Q10
• Adheres to all safety company requirements as outlined in the company safety statement
• Inputs into specific elements of the Inspection and Test Plans, and ensures that our supply chain provide test data to back up the contract technical requirements
• Raises RFI’s and resolves technical issues with employer’s representatives, suppliers, subcontractors and statutory authorities
• Quality control and record keeping in accordance with procedural method statements, quality plans and inspection and test plans which have been prepared by the project management team and by subcontractors
• At least 3 years post qualification experience with good knowledge of the sector or experience within a project-based organisation
• Articulate and numerate capable of delivering reports verbally and written in an objective and persuasive manner
• Displays good interpersonal and communication skills and acts in an inependent and professional manner with the ability to influence others including senior management
• Working knowledge of Control of Temporary
• Works (ability to act as the TWC advantageous)
• Degree / Diploma in Engineering
• SMSTS / MSIC
• First Aid Course
• Lifting Supervisor Certification
• Temporary Works
• Coordinator trained (TWC)
• Chartered or working towards professional status with Engineers Ireland or Institute of Civil Engineers
• Flood/Water experience is desirable
• Competitive Salary
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)
• Employer pension
• Competitive mileage rate
• Travel expenses
• Flexible and remote working
• Enhanced parental leave
• Professional and Educational development

Our people are at the heart of our success and our proposition to them is work with purpose, have time for life, build a career with no limits and surround yourself with great people.

• The full job specification is available on request