Site Engineer

Matchtech; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech Group is assisting a Defence & Security contractor in Plymouth to recruit a Site Engineer - SRC on a contract basis with significant on-site presence required.

You will contribute to TP144 site engineering, temporary works, RAMS, and use Leica surveying equipment for setting out, ensuring quality and safety across the project. Weekend and rota duties may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or equivalent desirable.
• Experience with TP144 Site Engineering and Temporary Works Design.
• Familiarity with RAMS and Temporary Works Coordinator responsibilities.
• Knowledge of site engineering practices within a Defence & Security context.
• Experience with reinforced concrete structures and system formwork.
• Awareness of Quality Management Systems.
• Strong people and project management skills including leadership and organisational abilities.
• Proficiency in using Leica surveying equipment for setting out and survey tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings and establish systems to record work completion.
• Develop and carry out quality checks and surveys, whilst participating in site safety and environmental inspections.
• Manage systems to review progress against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity.
• Provide engineering support to resolve technical problems and ensure all technical queries are answered.
• Assist in the procurement process of site materials and equipment.
• Ensure all setting out works are constructed within allowable tolerances and maintain accurate records of setting out instruments and measuring equipment.
• Complete daily diaries, keep trackers updated, and maintain the drawing register.
• Provide clear communication and sketches for effective understanding onsite.

Skills

Site engineering

Temporary works design

RAMS

Quality management

People management

Project management

Organisational skills

Setting out

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Leica surveying equipment

Job description

Our client is currently seeking a Site Engineer - SRC to join their team in Plymouth within the Defence & Security sector. This is a contract role requiring significant onsite presence due to the nature of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings and establish systems to record work completion.
• Develop and carry out quality checks and surveys, whilst participating in site safety and environmental inspections.
• Manage systems to review progress against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity.
• Provide engineering support to resolve technical problems and ensure all technical queries are answered.
• Assist in the procurement process of site materials and equipment.
• Ensure all setting out works are constructed within allowable tolerances and maintain accurate records of setting out instruments and measuring equipment.
• Complete daily diaries, keep trackers updated, and maintain the drawing register.
• Provide clear communication and sketches for effective understanding onsite.

Job Requirements:

• Experience with TP144 Site Engineering and Temporary Works Design.
• Familiarity with Temporary Works Coordinator responsibilities and RAMS.
• Knowledge of site engineering practices within a Defence & Security context.
• A relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification is desirable.
• Experience with reinforced concrete structures and system formwork.
• Awareness of commercial processes and proficiency in Quality Management Systems.
• Strong people and project management skills, including team leadership and organisational abilities.
• Proficiency in using Leica Survey equipment for setting out and survey tasks.
• Flexibility to work weekends and out of hours as needed, often on a rota basis.

Desirable Skills:

• Qualifications in TWS or TWC.
• First Aid at Work certification.
• Experience developing ITPs.
• SSSTS certification.
• Experience in Groundworks, Earthworks, and Reinforced Concrete.
• Nuclear experience is an advantage.