Site Engineer

Tilbury Douglas; Exeter; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

26 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension matched 8%

Volunteer days

Flexible working

Employee assistance

Professional membership fees

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Tilbury Douglas is seeking a Site Engineer to oversee technical viability on project works and participate in health, safety, quality, environmental and commercial management. You will maintain strong customer relations, implement policy, and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires a degree in a construction subject, a CSCS card, and prior main contractor site experience. The company offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant construction subject (essential).
• Safety Level 1 course.
• Appropriate CSCS Card.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining excellent and effective working relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors.
• Implementing the company’s Strategy and Policies for Sustainability, Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training and Development etc.
• Implementing the Companies Business Management System.
• Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems.
• Supporting initiatives to deliver ongoing continuous improvement.
• Line management responsibilities, including annual appraisal and development for junior staff.
• Ensuring project works comply with contract requirements and drawings, maintaining records.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Initiative

Problem solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in construction subject

Safety Level 1

Tools

CSCS Card

Job description

Job purpose

The successful candidate will have overall responsibility for the technical viability of the project works, (or part of the project works). Participate in the health and safety, quality, environmental and commercial management of the project.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining excellent and effective working relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors;
• Implementing Intereserve Construction's Strategy and Policies for Sustainability, Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training and Development etc. and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values;
• Implementing the Companies Business Management System;
• Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems;
• Supporting initiatives to deliver ongoing continuous improvement;
• Line management responsibilities, including the undertaking of annual appraisal and development for junior members of staff;
• Ensuring that the project works comply with the requirements of the contract specification and drawings etc. and maintaining appropriate records etc to confirm such compliance;
• Any other duties relevant to the role.

Knowledge skills & experience

• Appropriate technical knowledge and main contractor construction experience;
• Degree (or similar equivalent) in a relevant construction subject (essential);
• Safety Level 1 course;
• Appropriate CSCS Card;
• Comprehensive experience as a Site Engineer working for a main contractor (essential);
• Experience as a Graduate or Trainee Site Engineer.

Person

• Good interpersonal and communication skills;
• Ability to use own initiative;
• Problem solving skills;
• Ability to plan and manage time;
• Strong attention to detail.

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance
• 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday)
• Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
• Life Assurance
• Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%
• 2 days volunteering opportunities
• Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Professional membership fees
• Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as:
  • Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attraction

Who we are

Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.

It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application.

We are proud to announce that we have retained our Investors in Diversity Silver Award.

Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence.

Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks.