Site Engineer

Ferrovial; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Site Engineer to work on high-profile infrastructure projects at Heathrow Airport. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards and project specifications while overseeing quality control and reporting progress. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in civil engineering, with experience in concrete structures and a commitment to sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in civil engineering, specifically concrete structures.
• Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations.
• Experience with architectural and landscaping packages.

Responsibilities

• Produce Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
• Conduct Safety Inspections and maintain quality records.
• Provide dimensional control and undertake as-built surveys.

Skills

Safety Inspections

Hazard Identification

Dimensional Control

Quality Control

Education

Civil Engineering Degree

Job description

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Report To: Section Engineer, Project Manager

Location: Heathrow Airport

Ferrovial Construction has been working at Heathrow Airport for over 12 years delivering some of the most complex infrastructure projects to high quality, safety and environmental standards. We have focused on design and build projects with a mix of contractual arrangements. This has enabled us to refine our management procedures in response to Heathrow’s Employers Requirements and Ferrovial Construction own internal management systems.

Since joining Heathrow’s framework in 2008, Ferrovial Construction has delivered a variety of airside and landside projects across the whole airport. For example, we have delivered new taxiways and rehabilitated existing taxiways and the southern runway. We have also redeveloped sterile and grass areas and replaced critical assets, such as fire main, fuel main and HV ducts. We are currently working alongside Heathrow to rehabilitate assets with expired design life’s and plan for a future runway resurfacing project. We are constantly designing and planning our works around critical assets and engaging with different key stakeholders in order to deliver Heathrow value for money.

Role Overview and Objectives

Responsibilities:

Safety, Health, Environment & Sustainability

Production of Method Statements Task Briefing and Risk Assessments to be approved by supervising engineers

Contribution to production of all Permits to works, including briefing to the workforce

Carries out Safety Inspections

Hazard Identification and contribution to development of Safe System of Work

Know the company procedures and statutory regulations relating to environmental and waste management issues. Carry out necessary monitoring under the guidance of others.

Dimensional/Spatial Control

Provides dimensional control for a section of the works

Undertakes as built surveys for a section of the works and presents results in format that can be included in project records if required

Establishes and maintains secondary control on the project from primary control

Checks dimension design data early, raising technical queries to eliminate delays from insufficient information

Ensures that appropriate as built surveys are undertaken, correctly recorded and communicated

Manages the survey equipment ensuring it is suitable for the works and in calibration so that there are no dimensional control errors due to survey equipment

Workmanship, Quality, Inspection & Testing

Raises Non-Conformance Report (NCR) for all non-conformances and reports potential non-conformances

Produces Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) that correctly interpret the specified quality requirements

Implements the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) and the Request for Witness and Approval (RWA) procedures

Collates and files quality records for potential inclusion in quality assurance documentation

Maintaining accurate records Daily Diary, photographs, records of site discussions

Carries out quality control checks using internal check sheets where appropriate

Applies the company and external technical information to help achieve the specified quality requirements

Adopts and promotes a culture of “right first time”

Works to Weekly Programme and marks up progress achieved weekly

Production of accurate daily diary of resources, including labour, plant, materials, subcontractors and outputs

Information, Change Control & Records

Files and maintains the engineer’s drawings and specifications so that the current information is always presented to them

Marks up drawings & specifications with any changes referencing the documentation that verifies the change

Interprets and abstracts construction information from the drawings and specification and provides this to the supervisors and operatives in a clear and understandable way using sketches

Measures materials usage and provides quantity information for preparation of material call off / requisitions

Carries out on site testing of materials, products, plant and systems as required by their role

Setting out

The provision of sketches detailing the setting out information installed

Construction Methods, Practices and Innovation

Reads and understands method statements and makes sure that site operations follow these methods accurately reporting any variances to supervisors and his supervising engineer

Produces sketches and drawings to clarify methods and construction sequences

Temporary Works/Systems & Cranes

Understand and have a good command of temporary works and permits to load

Takes on the role of temporary works inspector for standard temporary works they are involved with

Makes sure that temporary works on their section are identified and the temporary works

procedure is applied to them

Engineering Knowledge – Capture, Sharing & Using

Interrogate design information and determine if there are sufficient details to construct the works. Raise relevant documentation (e.g. TIEs, TQs, CVIs, etc.) with assistance from supervising engineers / managers, to resolve discrepancies and anomalies detected.

Effective communication of technical information to the workforce and liaison with functions/support services within the project team in a timely & accurate manner.

Provide feedback to supervising engineers / managers on the effectiveness of materials, specialist contractors, plant and designers being used on site.

Preparation of basic calculations/drawings/sketches

Experience & Knowledge

The candidate will ideally possess the following experience and knowledge:

Proven experience of working with concrete structures and civil engineering/building construction.

Prior experience in Civil Engineering

Prior experience in Architectural and Landscaping packages

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

About Ferrovial Construction

Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK have 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK; HS2 Enabling works, HS2 Main Works, Silvertown Tunnel (STT), Heathrow (Q6), Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon Station.

Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

Description

:

Site Engineer

Report To: Section Engineer, Project Manager

Location: Heathrow Airport

Ferrovial Construction has been working at Heathrow Airport for over 12 years delivering some of the most complex infrastructure projects to high quality, safety and environmental standards. We have focused on design and build projects with a mix of contractual arrangements. This has enabled us to refine our management procedures in response to Heathrow’s Employers Requirements and Ferrovial Construction own internal management systems.

Since joining Heathrow’s framework in 2008, Ferrovial Construction has delivered a variety of airside and landside projects across the whole airport. For example, we have delivered new taxiways and rehabilitated existing taxiways and the southern runway. We have also redeveloped sterile and grass areas and replaced critical assets, such as fire main, fuel main and HV ducts. We are currently working alongside Heathrow to rehabilitate assets with expired design life’s and plan for a future runway resurfacing project. We are constantly designing and planning our works around critical assets and engaging with different key stakeholders in order to deliver Heathrow value for money.

Role Overview and Objectives

Responsibilities:

Safety, Health, Environment & Sustainability

Production of Method Statements Task Briefing and Risk Assessments to be approved by supervising engineers

Contribution to production of all Permits to works, including briefing to the workforce

Carries out Safety Inspections

Hazard Identification and contribution to development of Safe System of Work

Know the company procedures and statutory regulations relating to environmental and waste management issues. Carry out necessary monitoring under the guidance of others.

Dimensional/Spatial Control

Provides dimensional control for a section of the works

Undertakes as built surveys for a section of the works and presents results in format that can be included in project records if required

Establishes and maintains secondary control on the project from primary control

Checks dimension design data early, raising technical queries to eliminate delays from insufficient information

Ensures that appropriate as built surveys are undertaken, correctly recorded and communicated

Manages the survey equipment ensuring it is suitable for the works and in calibration so that there are no dimensional control errors due to survey equipment

Workmanship, Quality, Inspection & Testing

Raises Non-Conformance Report (NCR) for all non-conformances and reports potential non-conformances

Produces Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) that correctly interpret the specified quality requirements

Implements the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) and the Request for Witness and Approval (RWA) procedures

Collates and files quality records for potential inclusion in quality assurance documentation

Maintaining accurate records Daily Diary, photographs, records of site discussions

Carries out quality control checks using internal check sheets where appropriate

Applies the company and external technical information to help achieve the specified quality requirements

Adopts and promotes a culture of “right first time”

Works to Weekly Programme and marks up progress achieved weekly

Production of accurate daily diary of resources, including labour, plant, materials, subcontractors and outputs

Information, Change Control & Records

Files and maintains the engineer’s drawings and specifications so that the current information is always presented to them

Marks up drawings & specifications with any changes referencing the documentation that verifies the change

Interprets and abstracts construction information from the drawings and specification and provides this to the supervisors and operatives in a clear and understandable way using sketches

Permanent Works Materials, Products, Plant & Systems

Measures materials usage and provides quantity information for preparation of material call off / requisitions

Carries out on site testing of materials, products, plant and systems as required by their role

Setting out

The provision of sketches detailing the setting out information installed

Construction Methods, Practices and Innovation

Reads and understands method statements and makes sure that site operations follow these methods accurately reporting any variances to supervisors and his supervising engineer

Produces sketches and drawings to clarify methods and construction sequences

Temporary Works/Systems & Cranes

Understand and have a good command of temporary works and permits to load

Takes on the role of temporary works inspector for standard temporary works they are involved with

Makes sure that temporary works on their section are identified and the temporary works

procedure is applied to them

Engineering Knowledge – Capture, Sharing & Using

Interrogate design information and determine if there are sufficient details to construct the works. Raise relevant documentation (e.g. TIEs, TQs, CVIs, etc.) with assistance from supervising engineers / managers, to resolve discrepancies and anomalies detected.

Effective communication of technical information to the workforce and liaison with functions/support services within the project team in a timely & accurate manner.

Provide feedback to supervising engineers / managers on the effectiveness of materials, specialist contractors, plant and designers being used on site.

Preparation of basic calculations/drawings/sketches

Experience & Knowledge

The candidate will ideally possess the following experience and knowledge:

Proven experience of working with concrete structures and civil engineering/building construction.

Prior experience in Civil Engineering

Prior experience in Architectural and Landscaping packages

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

About Ferrovial Construction

Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK have 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK; HS2 Enabling works, HS2 Main Works, Silvertown Tunnel (STT), Heathrow (Q6), Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon Station.

Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.