Site Engineer

SISK Group; Het Hogeland; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Pension and benefits

Unlimited learning and development

Current driving licence

Job summary

Sisk Group in the Netherlands is seeking a Site Engineer to join our Data Centre Team. You will set out the works, conduct site surveys and maintain dimensional control across drawings and specs while safeguarding quality and space efficiency.

You will coordinate with planners and suppliers, review outputs, mentor junior engineers and promote safe, innovative practices, including integrating digital tools into planning and execution.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering is required.
• Minimum three years post-qualification experience in data centre or project environments.
• Proficient in setting out and using total stations, EDMs, lasers and dumpy levels.
• Able to review drainage and reinforcement installations.
• Strong report writing and analytical skills.
• Demonstrates initiative and problem solving ability.
• Experience across piling, geotechnical, substructures, superstructures and facades.

Responsibilities

• Set out works in line with drawings, specifications and site surveys.
• Liaise with planners to align programmes and supplier outputs.
• Check materials and works for compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Contribute to Inspection and Test Plans and ensure test data provision.
• Raise and resolve RFIs with client representatives and suppliers.
• Maintain quality control and records per method statements and plans.
• Review subcontractor drawings and correct contract records usage.
• Ensure purchase orders define technical requirements accurately.
• Conduct regular audits of safety and performance across projects.
• Ensure integration of digital tools into planning and construction processes.
• Supervise and mentor junior or trainee engineers.
• Provide input into measurement and valuation with the project QS.
• Maintain site diaries and prepare reports.
• Carry out pre-start condition surveys.
• Manage and record delivered materials like concrete and reinforcement.
• Assist with installation of site facilities such as hoardings.
• Carry out snagging and de-snagging before handover.
• Support safe working practices including reviewing safety plans.
• Actively develop own skills and mentor others.

Skills

Setting out

Total stations

EDMs

Lasers

Dumpy levels

Technical coordination

Reporting

Quality control

Site surveys

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Degree or Diploma in Engineering

SMSTS or MSIC certification

First Aid training

Lifting Supervisor certification

Temporary Works Coordinator training

Chartered or membership with Engineers Ireland or ICE

Tools

BIM

3D scanning

Job description

we are seeking a Site Engineer to join our Data Centre Team in Netherlands.

The Engineer is responsible for setting-out the site and dimensional controls in accordance with the relevant contract Drawings, Specification and Site Surveys. Ensures that all relevant tolerances have been catered for without compromising quality or loss of floor space. Is tasked with reviewing construction outputs and planning the most efficient sequence of operations with an emphasis on control of the works, quality and technical advice. The Engineer will carry out their work in accordance with company standard procedures and discharge their duties as listed in the Sisk Safety Statement/Policy.

John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.

• Set out works in line with drawings, specifications and site surveys
• Liaise with planners to align programmes and supplier outputs
• Check materials and works in progress for compliance with specifications and quality standards
• Contribute to Inspection and Test Plans and ensure supply chain provides required test data
• Raise and resolve RFIs with client representatives, suppliers, subcontractors and statutory bodies
• Maintain quality control and records in line with method statements, quality plans and inspection procedures
• Review subcontractor drawings and ensure correct use of contract records and specifications
• Ensure purchase orders define technical requirements accurately
• Conduct regular audits of DPD compliance and performance across projects.
• Ensure integration of digital tools into construction, design and planning processes, promoting efficiency and innovation.
• Supervise and mentor junior or trainee engineers
• Provide input into measurement and valuation with the project quantity surveyor
• Maintain site diaries and prepare reports
• Carry out pre-start condition surveys
• Manage and record delivered materials including concrete, reinforcement and structural products
• Assist with installation of site facilities such as hoardings and accommodation
• Carry out snagging and de-snagging before handover
• Support safe working practices including reviewing subcontractor safety plans and preparing method statements
• Actively develop own skills and mentor others through knowledge sharing

Essential

• Minimum three years post-qualification experience within the Data center sector or project-based environment
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and technical coordination
• Skilled in setting out and proficient in using total stations, EDMs, lasers and dumpy levels
• Ability to check packages such as drainage and reinforcement installations
• Articulate and numerate with ability to produce objective and persuasive reports
• Demonstrates initiative, resilience and problem-solving ability
• Experience across a range of trades including piling, geotechnical, substructures, superstructures and facades

Desirable

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence and work with senior management
• Ability to analyse, evaluate and adapt approach to project needs
• Knowledge of Control of Temporary Works with ability to act as TWC desirable
• Competence in BIM and ability to work with 3D scanning or point cloud data an advantage

Essential

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering
• SMSTS or MSIC certification
• First Aid training
• Lifting Supervisor certification
• Temporary Works Coordinator training
• Chartered or working towards professional membership with Engineers Ireland or the Institution of Civil Engineers

Desirable

• Project Management qualification
• Training in planning software

Benefits

• Current full driving licence
• Salary
• 26 days annual leave
• Pension and benefits
• Unlimited learning and development opportunities
• Much more

Our People and Recruitment Commitment

At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic.

Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process

We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don’t hold back we want to hear from you

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