Site Engineer

Civil Works Alliance; West of England; In loco; GBP 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Market leading salaries

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Civil Works Alliance (CWA) invites applications for a Site Engineer to join the Marine and Tunnels Section in supporting Sizewell C.

You will review drawings, coordinate with subcontractors, and monitor site progress to ensure safety and compliance. The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, CSCS/SMSTS, and UK driving licence, with exposure to large civil schemes.

Competenze

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• CSCS card and safety qualification (SMSTS or equivalent).
• UK driving licence.
• Experience as Site Engineer on large civil schemes.

Mansioni

• Support site mobilisation planning and execution.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, environmental and quality standards.
• Interpret drawings, specs and project requirements.
• Liaise with suppliers/subcontractors to resolve technical issues.
• Monitor site progress and maintain records and reports.
• Conduct inspections to ensure design and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in production of lookahead programmes.
• Identify risks and implement engineering solutions to maintain delivery.
• Coordinate installation of temporary facilities and site infrastructure.
• Manage utility avoidance and permit creation.

Conoscenze

Construction principles

Drawing interpretation

Communication

IT proficiency

Formazione

Degree in Civil Engineering

Strumenti

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Help Shape the UK’s Energy Future

Site Engineer Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C

As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2‑gigawatt power station generating low‑carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years. This role will be within the Marine and Tunnels Section.

What will you do?

• Support the planning and execution of site mobilisation activities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Liaise with project suppliers, subcontractors and stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Monitor site progress and provide accurate records, reports and documentation.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure works meet design and regulatory requirements.
• Assist the Section Engineer in the production of lookahead programmes.
• Identify risks and implement engineering solutions to maintain project delivery.
• Coordinate the installation of temporary facilities, welfare units, utilities and site infrastructure.
• Production & management of utility avoidance, including permit creation and onsite monitoring.

What are we looking for?

• Sound knowledge of construction and engineering principles associated with site establishment, temporary works and infrastructure delivery.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation, including CDM Regulations and safe systems of work.
• Able to clearly communicate the requirements of a safe system of work to ensure these are followed and implemented. Also has the ability to stop works if something appears unsafe or if anything changes.
• Understanding of quality management requirements, inspection and test plans, and construction assurance processes.
• Ability to work self‑sufficient and identity key tasks for themselves to undertake.
• Strong work ethic with flexibility to work unsociable hours as required to achieve programme milestones.
• Proficient IT Skills required for the role i.e Microsoft office, Auto CAD.
• Strong communication skills with interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Good standard of English for report writing.
• Excellent role model for the team and demonstrates required behaviours.
• Able to establish good working relationships with Sub-contractors, Workforce and Client.

Desirable

• Prior knowledge in nuclear, major infrastructure, or marine precast/fabrication projects.
• Familiarity with SZC/HPC quality governance, Lift Plans, HSE procedure.
• Understanding in piling, earthworks and enabling working.
• Knowledge in Utility avoidance and buried services.
• Familiar with setting out using robotic total stations (i.e Lecia TS16).

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

• Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous Site Engineer experience on large civil engineering schemes.
• CSCS card, SMSTS or equivalent safety qualification.
• Holds UK Driving licence.

Desirable

• Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor qualification.
• EUSR Category 1 & 2.

What we will offer you?

The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits.

About Us

The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds — especially those from under‑represented communities. Our project is built on five core values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity.

By joining us, you’ll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work, speak up, and share your ideas. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

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