Site Engineer

Ferrovial Agroman SA; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Site Engineer, where your expertise in civil engineering and project management will be pivotal in delivering major infrastructure projects. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and sustainability, working on iconic projects that shape the future of transport in the UK. This role offers the chance to lead and mentor junior staff while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety are maintained. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in civil engineering and construction projects.
• Strong background in setting-out structures and project management.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders and manage site activities.
• Monitor safety initiatives and ensure environmental standards are met.
• Supervise junior staff and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Setting-out structures

Civil engineering

Project management

Safety monitoring

Quality assurance

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Relevant certifications

Job description

About us:

Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. The company has a presence in 6 main markets and is a member of Spain’s IBEX 35 index, as well as sustainability indices like the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We deliver complex, multi-disciplinary design and construction solutions across sectors such as transport, energy, and water worldwide. Our diverse team brings varied experiences and perspectives to meet client and community needs. We are committed to exceeding expectations and leaving a sustainable legacy. Our core values are Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, and Respect. We pride ourselves on our diversity, which fosters innovation and sets new standards of excellence.

Job Description:

Site Engineer

Location: Aylesbury

About Ferrovial Construction:

Ferrovial Construction, part of the Ferrovial Group, is the largest private transport infrastructure operator globally, with approximately 96,000 employees across 15 countries and over 60 years of experience. We operate in divisions such as Airports, Highways, Construction, and Building. Our mission is to develop sustainable and innovative solutions that create value for society, clients, investors, and employees. In the UK, Ferrovial Construction Ltd manages major infrastructure projects including HS2, Silvertown, Heathrow, Norwich Western Link, Thames Tideway, Northern Line Extension, and Farringdon.

About FC Civils Solutions:

This project is delivered by our newly established affiliate, FC Civils Solutions Ltd, which undertakes subcontracting work on major UK infrastructure schemes. The Edgcote viaduct will span 515 meters, supporting railway infrastructure across the River Cherwell floodplain, supported by 20 pairs of concrete piers and largely concealed by local hedgerows and woodland.

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicating effectively with all project stakeholders, including site management, technical specialists, and clients.
• Monitoring safety initiatives and ensuring environmental standards are maintained.
• Driving quality through effective planning and first-time-right delivery.
• Supervising and mentoring junior staff and technicians.
• Monitoring progress against the project schedule and ensuring accurate documentation.
• Verifying that drawings and specifications are complete and clear before work begins.
• Requesting missing information proactively to adhere to timelines.
• Ensuring works are correctly set out and recorded, including verbal instructions.
• Implementing Inspection and Test Plans and maintaining daily records.
• Assisting in preparing and monitoring 'look ahead' programmes and risk assessments.
• Ensuring safety and environmental assessments are in place and followed.
• Recording and addressing non-conformances and maintaining quality records.
• Contributing to project financial forecasts and resource management.
• Providing accurate setting out and coordinating formal checks.
• Managing material deliveries, sampling, and testing as per specifications.
• Maintaining comprehensive resource and resource usage records.

Experience & Knowledge:

• Proven experience in setting-out structures and civil engineering/construction projects.
• Prior civil engineering experience is essential.

Please note that this description is not exhaustive, and employees may be asked to undertake additional duties as required.