Site Engineer

Site Engineer - Substation Construction - Cambridge Area

A leading electrical engineering firm is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Engineer to join our team on a major substation construction project in the Cambridge area. This is an opportunity to contribute to a vital energy infrastructure project, ensuring reliable power for the region.

What You'll Do:

• Play a key role in the construction of the substation, ensuring adherence to project specifications, drawings, and safety protocols.
• Provide technical expertise and support to the construction team, ensuring accurate and timely completion of tasks.
• Oversee setting out and leveling operations, ensuring the precise placement of structures and utilities.
• Monitor construction progress, identify potential issues, and implement solutions to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
• Collaborate effectively with engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Champion safety on the project, promoting a culture of awareness and ensuring adherence to the highest safety standards, including those specific to high-voltage electrical work.

What We Need:

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on substation or electrical infrastructure projects.
• A strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations relevant to substation construction, including knowledge of high-voltage systems.
• Proficiency in using surveying equipment and software for setting out and leveling operations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to managing challenges.
• A commitment to safety, with a proven ability to implement and uphold the highest safety standards, particularly in a high-voltage environment.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.