Senior Civil Engineer | Site Lead, Heavy Civils & Tunnelling

Joseph Gallagher Limited; North East; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Joseph Gallagher Limited is recruiting for Site Agent/Sub Agent/Senior Engineers to join our heavy civils team on a long-term project at a competitive package with travel and accommodation benefits.

The role requires civil engineering qualifications and proven site delivery experience, with responsibility for supervising the site team, managing subcontractors, and ensuring quality and safety across all works.

Qualifications

• A BSc, MSc, or BEng level qualification in a Civil Engineering aligned subject.
• The ability to work well within a dynamic, fast-paced team, whilst working autonomously.
• The ability to prioritise a varied workload effectively.
• Previous site experience in delivering projects to programme.
• The ability to manage the installation of works to a high specification / quality.
• The mindset to seek opportunities and problem solve with the design team and supply chain to identify programme and production opportunities.
• Experience of working with Cofferdam Backfill, Clean Water pipework installation, Heavy Civils.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site team supervision, including subcontractors
• Monitor site activities against the target programmes and site planning
• Ensure adequate records are maintained complying with the JGL Information Management System, e.g. Quality Assurance documentation, daily diaries and as built drawings
• Prepare and deliver daily site briefings
• Monitor all works activities to ensure the they meet the Works Specification and are being delivered in a safe manner
• Attend site meetings
• Give formal communications to clients and subcontractors including but not limited to Early Warnings, and instructions
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards
• Produce site documentation eg RAMS and ITP’s
• Ensure compliance with ITP’s
• Work collaboratively with the Client's team

Skills

Leadership

Site supervision

Health & Safety

Quality Assurance

Documentation

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering degree (BSc/MSc/BEng)

Job description

Joseph Gallagher Limited is recruiting for Site Agent/Sub Agent/Senior Engineers to join our heavy civils team on a long-term project at a competitive package with travel and accommodation benefits.

The role requires civil engineering qualifications and proven site delivery experience, with responsibility for supervising the site team, managing subcontractors, and ensuring quality and safety across all works.