Site Engineer

O'Neill & Brennan

Greater London

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
33 days annual leave
Company pension
Life assurance
Car/travel allowance
Opportunity to work on major £100m+ £1
Long-term career opportunity with a TN
Early-stage project involvement
Diversity and equality

Job summary

O'Neill & Brennan is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a major new-build commercial office development near London Bridge. You will provide technical support to ensure works align with programme, drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities include setting out, surveying and quality control for concrete slip-form and structural steel packages, plus coordination with site teams and subcontractors. A strong civil/structural background and experience with Tier 1 contractors are highly

Qualifications

  • Proven experience on major new-build projects.
  • Experience with Tier 1 main contractor desirable.
  • Strong setting out, surveying and interpreting technical drawings.
  • Knowledge of reinforced concrete, slip-form construction and/or structural steel advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Setting out and surveying structural works.
  • Providing engineering support for concrete slip-form and structural steel activities.
  • Checking drawings, specifications and technical information.
  • Carrying out quality inspections and ensuring works meet required standards and tolerances.
  • Completing site measurements, surveys and as-built information.
  • Working closely with subcontractors to ensure works are delivered correctly.
  • Identifying and resolving technical issues on site.
  • Ensuring construction activities are delivered in accordance with project specifications.
  • Assisting with planning and coordination of upcoming works.

Skills

Setting out
Surveying
Quality control
Reading drawings
Project coordination
Communication
Attention to detail
Organisation
Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering qualification
CSCS certification

Job description

We are currently working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor who are looking to strengthen their project team with an experienced Site Engineer for a major new-build commercial office development in the London Bridge area.

The project is currently at an early stage, providing an excellent opportunity to join the team from the outset and play a key role in the delivery of a prestigious £100m+ development.

The project will involve complex structural works, including concrete slip-form construction and a structural steel frame, making this an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer with a strong structural and engineering background.

The Role

As Site Engineer, you will provide technical and engineering support across the project, working closely with the Site Management and Project Management teams to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and in accordance with the programme, drawings and specifications.

You will have significant involvement in the structural elements of the project, including setting out and quality control for the concrete and steel frame packages.

Key Responsibilities
  • Setting out and surveying structural works.
  • Providing engineering support for concrete slip-form and structural steel activities.
  • Checking drawings, specifications and technical information.
  • Carrying out quality inspections and ensuring works meet the required standards and tolerances.
  • Completing site measurements, surveys and as-built information.
  • Working closely with subcontractors to ensure works are delivered correctly.
  • Identifying and resolving technical issues on site.
  • Ensuring construction activities are delivered in accordance with project specifications.
  • Assisting with the planning and coordination of upcoming works.
  • Maintaining accurate site records, inspection documentation and quality records
About You

Experienced Site Engineer with a strong civil engineering or construction background.

  • Proven experience working on major new-build projects.
  • Previous experience working for a Tier 1 main contractor is highly desirable.
  • Strong structural experience, ideally with exposure to reinforced concrete, slip-form construction and/or structural steel.
  • Confident with setting out, surveying and interpreting technical drawings.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, specifications and quality requirements.
  • Able to identify and resolve technical and engineering issues on site.
  • Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on quality.
  • Highly organised, proactive and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work closely with Site Managers, subcontractors, consultants and the wider project team.
  • Relevant Civil Engineering or Construction qualification.
  • CSCS and relevant engineering/surveying qualifications.
  • Ambitious and keen to play a key role in the delivery of a £100m+ landmark commercial development in Central London.
Package & Benefits
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • 33 days annual leave
  • Company pension
  • Life assurance
  • Car/travel allowance
  • Opportunity to work on a major £100m+ commercial development
  • Long-term career opportunity with a leading Tier 1 contractor
  • Opportunity to join the project at an early stage and progress with the development
  • O'Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
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