Senior Engineer (Sub Agent)

Laing O'Rourke; Coleshill CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in Coleshill CP is seeking a Senior Engineer for a multi-million pound project in Birmingham. The role involves managing a team of 2 to 4 Section Engineers, optimizing engineering methods, and ensuring compliance with HS&E procedures. A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent and around 5 years of relevant experience are required. Experience with structures is desirable, and candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Offering competitive remuneration in a dynamic working environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant technical/practical experience in a construction delivery environment.
• Structures experience is desirable.
• Professionally qualified/chartered by a recognized body is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage 2 to 4 Section Engineers and subcontractors.
• Complete QA documentation and record keeping.
• Implement ITP requirements.
• Provide guidance to less experienced staff.
• Produce method statements.

Skills

Site HS&E procedures

Design process knowledge

Managing teams

Best engineering methods

Education

First degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Industry recognized technical qualification (HNC, HND, NVQ level 4)

Job description

Expanded are currently recruiting for a Senior Engineer to work on a multi-million pound infrastructure project in Birmingham.

Scope of works : reinforced concrete structures / bridges

Known terms : Sub Agent

As a Senior Engineer you will safely and effectively manage a set of tasks and will be technically responsible for the outcome. Reporting directly to the Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the management and supervision of 2 to 4 Section Engineers and any sub-contractors. A lot of our projects utilise self-delivery. This means less reliance on subcontractors and utilising our own workforce and engineering professionals. This includes digital engineering (BIM), off site manufacturing (DFMA), Plant, Design and many other in-house functions.

Role :

• Managing a team of between 2 and 4 Section Engineers
• Utilise and recommend best engineering methods
• Design process knowledge
• RAMS
• Interpret as-built information
• Provides guidance to less experience staff
• Completes QA documentation and record keeping
• Implements ITP requirements
• Production of method statements or understanding of how they are produced
• Temporary works understanding and TWC (Temporary works coordinator)
• Understanding of materials and plant including call off schedules
• Aware of site HS&E procedures

Requirements :

First degree in Civil Engineering Discipline, other construction related degree, or an industry recognised technical or engineering qualification (e.g. HNC, HND, NVQ level 4) plus demonstrable experience in a construction delivery environment.

Circa 5 years relevant technical / practical experience within anengineering role.

Structures experience - desirable

Eligible to work in the UK / valid UK visa

Professionally qualified / chartered by a recognised body - desirable