Site Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Site Engineer to join their team at the largest naval base in Western Europe. This role involves overseeing HSEQ performance, managing high-value subcontract packages, and ensuring quality standards on-site. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative engineering solutions while adhering to compliance and safety regulations. This opportunity offers a competitive rewards package and a supportive work environment that values fairness and inclusion. If you are passionate about civil engineering and eager to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Shopping and restaurant vouchers

Training and development opportunities

Enhanced maternity benefits

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering is desirable.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in AUTOCAD and Microsoft Suite.

Responsibilities

• Manage HSEQ performance and quality at site level.
• Coordinate site engineering teams and subcontract packages.
• Ensure compliance with construction methodology documentation.

Skills

HSEQ performance management

Package management

Quality performance management

Site engineering coordination

Construction methodology documentation

IT skills (AUTOCAD, Microsoft Suite)

Problem-solving

Discretion and confidentiality

Enthusiasm and personal drive

Education

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

AUTOCAD

Microsoft Suite

Job description

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Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group’s business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service.

About you

We have a great opportunity for a Site Engineer to work on the HMNB Devonport in Plymouth. It is the largest naval base in Western Europe and has been supporting the Royal Navy since 1691. You will be responsible for the following:

• HSEQ performance at site level to support site team.
• Package management of high value subcontract packages for insitu and pre cast concrete.
• Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation.
• Coordination of site control and the performance of site engineering teams.
• Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, coordination and feedback.
• Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation including RAMS and ITP's to ensure compliance with the company’s quality management system and the employer's requirements.
• Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site.
• Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirements.
• Management of safe systems of works and quality management.
• Implementation of Permit to Excavate, Permit to Load and Strike and Services coordination.
• Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite.
• Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable.
• Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion.
• Full Driving Licence.
• Appointed Person for Lifting Operations.

Personal Skills

• Integration into a wider construction team.
• Discretion and confidentiality.
• Enthusiasm and personal drive.

If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin is able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday.
• Private medical care.
• Pension.
• Life Assurance.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts.
• Training and development opportunities - comprehensive skills-based training.
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits.
• Employee Assistance programme.
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support.
• 24/7 Virtual GP service.

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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