Setting Out Engineer

Gibson Recruitment Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A national civil engineering contractor is seeking a Site Engineer for a prestigious 4-year project near Inverness. The role involves setting out works, ensuring safety and quality standards, and maintaining client relationships. Candidates with a civil engineering background are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver setting out works on ongoing contracts.
• Ensure contracts are delivered safely on time and within budget.
• Maintain a good relationship with clients.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Health and Safety Awareness

Education

HND/Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Site Engineer (Civil) Power works

Permanent

Location: Inverness (accommodation & subsistence provided)

Salary: GBPNegotiable DOE + benefits package

Ref: GR1453

Gibson Recruitment Limited

Job Description:

National Civil Engineering contractor who, due to the award of a prestigious new contract, have a requirement for an additional Setting Out Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.

This 4-year project is close to Inverness and, while in the Power sector, Setting Out Engineers from any Civil Engineering/Groundworks discipline are encouraged to apply.

Role & Responsibilities:

• To deliver setting out works on ongoing contracts, ensuring that they operate within cost, productivity, Quality and Health, Safety and Environment targets.
• Ensure contracts are delivered safely on time, within budget and to programme.
• Maintain a good relationship with clients to avoid disputes.
• Have a high level of commercial awareness related to the works.
• Assure that all work is carried out to company safety, environmental, and Quality standards and to regularly communicate with staff and operatives.
• Carry out Safety Audits as required by line management.
• Liaise with & manage sub-contractors to ensure their strict adherence of the company Health, Safety and Environment policy and Quality standards.
• Ensure that all operations carried out within your area of responsibility are undertaken with full regard for safety of visitors, other members of staff and yourself.

Essential Criteria:

• Experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects.
• HND/Degree in Civil Engineering
• Appropriate knowledge of health and safety polices.
• Understanding of modern setting out equipment.
• Have good working knowledge of IT systems, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
• Practice of prioritising time critical work.
• Excellent communication and liaison skills.

What to do next:

If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below.

If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.