Senior Engineer (Sub Agent)

Laing O'Rourke; Carlton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke (Expanded) are recruiting a Senior Engineer to join the Kiln Lane substation project as part of The Great Grid Upgrade. The role focuses on delivering critical electrical infrastructure with strong focus on temporary works, setting-out, and compliance on site.

The successful candidate will drive quality procedures, lead a team of engineers, and ensure dimensional control and proper documentation through ITPs and method statements.

Qualifications

• Self-delivery experience in civil engineering projects.
• Demonstrable construction delivery experience at scale.
• Temporary Works experience on major projects.
• Degree or equivalent technical qualification in Civil Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Utilise Digital Engineering model to inform Visual Method Statements and Visual Task sheets.
• Implement and enforce the LOR Temporary Works procedures on projects.
• Determine the most appropriate methods of dimensional control and manage setting out data.
• Interrogate and transfer setting out data from 3D CAD data.
• Define scope of as-built surveys and reports to demonstrate compliance.
• Produce and ensure ITPs address specification and contractual obligations.
• Ensure adherence to project and company quality procedures.
• Apply best engineering methods and ensure design process knowledge.
• Produce and approve method statements and risk assessments.
• Support procurement and manage a team of Senior Engineers (project dependent).

Education

Civil Engineering degree

HNC/HND/NVQ Level 4 equivalent

Self-delivery experience

Temporary Works experience

Job description

Laing O'Rourke (Expanded) are currently recruiting for a Senior Engineer to join our Kiln Lane substation project

The new Kiln Lane substation is a key part of The Great Grid Upgrade - the largest overhaul of the electricity grid in generations. The Great Grid Upgrade will provide homes and businesses with secure, cleaner, home-grown British energy from more affordable sources.

Known terms:

Sub Agent

Laing O'Rourke (Expanded) provides total capability in the early construction phases of major projects, providing an end-to-end solution or a bespoke choice of services. Backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, we can deliver the full range of piling, precast concrete, post-tensioning and structures techniques.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Able to utilise a Digital Engineering model to provide information to create Visual Method Statements and Visual Task sheets. Confidence to show other team members.
• Fully implements and ensures compliance with the LOR Management of Temporary works procedure on projects. Explains these procedures to others.
• Determine the most appropriate methods of dimensional control taking advice from specialists where appropriate. Ensure setting out data is controlled.
• Can interrogate and transfer setting out data from 3D CAD data.
• Determine requirement for and format of as-built surveys and reports. Defines scope of survey to demonstrate compliance.
• Produces and/ or ensures that ITP's are produced, available and implemented. Ensures that they fully address specification and contractual obligations.
• Ensures that project and company quality procedures are adhered
• Utilise and recommend best engineering methods
• Design process knowledge
• Produces and approves method statements and risk assessments
• Procurement
• Management of a team of Senior Engineers (project dependant)

Requirements:

• Self-delivery experience
• Degree qualified in CivilEngineering , or an industry recognised technical or engineering qualification (e.g. HNC, HND, NVQ level 4) plus demonstrable experience in a construction delivery environment.
• Circa 7-8 years'experience in a Civil Engineering capacity
• Temporary Works experience

About us:

Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

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