Site Engineer

Koninklijke BAM Groep; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Family-friendly policies

Company car/car allowance/travel

8 % matched pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

2 wellbeing days

1 volunteering day

Personal and professional development

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland’s Infrastructure Segment is seeking a Site Engineer for the EGL2 project in Peterhead, Scotland. You will oversee setting out, safety, and on-site coordination with foremen and engineers to deliver a high-voltage HVDC cable project.

Based at the Peterhead site, you’ll supervise assistants, ensure drawings and specs are accurate, and maintain daily site diaries and 4-week programmes. A civil-eng degree and CSCS/SSSTS are required, with ICE technician level preferred.

Qualifications

• Mandatory: Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ Level.
• CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager.
• SSSTS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards.
• Supervision of assistant engineers.
• Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works.
• Provide accurate and clear setting out for works.
• Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure a full understanding of the information provided.
• Arrange formal checking of setting out.
• Complete inspection and test plans.
• Keep an accurate daily site diary.
• Preparation of 4 weekly programmes.
• Provide accurate measurements for materials required.
• Maintain material reconciliation figures for reporting.
• Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed on for cost coding.
• Carry out testing/sampling of materials.
• Assist the measurement department.
• Maintain survey books.
• Take receipt of materials and perform checks.

Skills

Safety awareness

Setting out

Supervision

Communication

Quality control

Education

Degree, HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ Level

CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager

SSSTS

Job description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM UK & Ireland's Infrastructure Segment are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Site Engineer to join our friendly - Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project team in Peterhead, Scotland. EGL2 is a 525kV, 2GW high voltage direct current (HVDC) subsea and underground onshore transmission cable from Peterhead, in Aberdeenshire, to Drax, in North Yorkshire with 2 no. HVDC convertor stations constructed at either end of the cable.
The project once completed will transport green energy generated in Scotland through the EGL2 infrastructure and distribute to other parts of the UK where it is needed, providing enough electricity to power around two million homes. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale civil engineering project that plays a key role in delivering critical infrastructure, paving the way for future renewable developments across Scotland.
Based out of our Peterhead site office, you’ll be at the heart of a team dedicated to making a real difference. If you’re looking for a role where you can contribute to meaningful projects while working alongside passionate and supportive colleagues, we’d love to hear from you!

Your team

• BAM operates a flexible working policy

Making Possible

As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:

• Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards


• Supervision of assistant engineers


• Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works


• Provide accurate and clear setting out for works


• Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure a full understanding of the information provided


• Arrange formal checking of setting out


• Complete inspection and test plans


• Keep an accurate daily site diary


• Preparation of 4 weekly programmes


• Provide accurate measurements for materials required


• Maintain material reconciliation figures for reporting


• Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed on for cost coding


• Carry out testing/sampling of materials


• Assist the measurement department


• Maintain survey books


• Take receipt of materials and perform checks

What do you bring to the role?

The following are mandatory requirements:

• Degree, HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ Level


• CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager


• SSSTS

The following are desirable requirements:

• Successful experience at Assistant engineer level


• Working towards achieving ICE Technician or Incorporated (preferred) level or equivalent

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary


• A wide range of family-friendly policies


• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance


• 8 % matched pension contributions


• Private healthcare


• Life assurance


• 26 days holiday


• 2 wellbeing days


• 1 volunteering day


• Personal and professional development

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.