Site Engineer

Elvet Recruitment; Consett; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run civils subcontractor in Consett is seeking a Site Engineer to work on various civils projects in County Durham. The role requires supervising assistant engineers and ensuring high safety standards. Candidates should have an HNC/HND or related degree. The position offers a salary of up to £42,000 plus benefits including a company vehicle or allowance.

Benefits

Company vehicle or allowance

Attractive package

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience at Assistant Site Engineer or Site Engineer level.
• Minimum qualification of HNC/HND or degree in construction.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards.
• Supervise assistant engineers.
• Ensure that the drawings have accurate information for construction.
• Provide accurate setting out for works.

Skills

High personal safety standards

Environmental standards

Supervision skills

Communication with teams

Setting out accuracy

Education

HNC/HND or construction-related degree

Job description

Overview

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Engineer on behalf of a family-ran Civils Subcontractor to work on various civils projects in County Durham.

The business also offer excellent progression opportunities and training into Senior Engineer/Site Agent roles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards.
• Supervision of assistant engineers.
• Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works.
• Provide accurate and clear setting out for works.
• Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure full understanding of information provided.
• Arrange formal checking of setting out.
• Complete inspection and test plans.
• Keep accurate daily site diary.
• Preparation of 4 weekly programmes.
• Provide accurate measurements for materials required.
• Maintain material reconciliation figures for reporting.
• Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed on for cost coding.
• Carry out testing / sampling of materials.
• Provide assistance to the measurement department.
• Maintain survey books.
• Take receipt of materials and perform checks.

Qualifications

Candidates would ideally have proven experience at Assistant Site Engineer or Site Engineer level with a Civil Engineering contractor.

Minimum qualification of HNC/HND, however a construction related degree is preferred.

Salary / Benefits

A salary of up to £42,000 (depending on experience) plus company vehicle or allowance as well as an attractive package.

This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment