Site Engineer (Ex-Military Only)

Site Engineer (Ex-Military Only)

Location: High Wycombe

Start Date: December 2015 / January 2016

The Company

Our Client provides a diverse range of specialist construction and engineering services across the UK. They are known for creating and maintaining assets for both public and private sector customers in the specialist sectors of rail and engineering.

Our Client has evolved through a combination of structured acquisition and organic growth into a 'contractor of choice'. Their business relationships are based on trust, mutual respect, best value, whole life costs and continuous improvement. They align their delivery capability to their clients' culture, values and business needs. Their aim is to help their clients achieve their strategic business objectives.

Our Client offers a 'cradle to grave' service which includes feasibility, optioneering, design, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance. They are experienced in working on live assets. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, clean water, flood defence and waterways.

Our Client delivers nationally but are organised regionally; their collaborative customer-focused style and record of successful delivery results in regular repeat business.

They are a keen supporter of Ex-Forces personnel and to be considered for this role you should have served in the British Armed Forces.

The Role

The primary purpose of this role is to assistant with the provision of accurate surveying, setting out, measurement and control of contract works with a view to progressing to the supervision of resource and sub-contractors on smaller schemes.

Key Responsibilities

• Fulfilling the Health and Safety responsibilities as defined within the Company Health and Safety Policy and ensuring that all site activities are carried out in a safe manner.
• Ensuring that all site activities comply with the Company and Site standards for Quality and Environmental Management.
• Ensuring the accuracy and correct interpretation of contract drawings, specifications and other information used in support of the delivery of site engineering.
• Responsibility for the management of all dimensional control on site.
• Ensuring that site engineering is carried out in a professional, systematic and accurate manner.
• Supervision of works including labour, plant and subcontractors.
• Keeping accurate records, including a diary, of all site activities.
• Reporting observations and issues to line managers in a timely and professional manner.
• Assisting the line managers with the resolution of engineering issues and queries.
• Taking off and ordering of materials.
• Monitoring and Control of wastage.
• Assisting in the production of Risk Assessments, Method Statements and other documentation.
• Other tasks as may from time to time be deemed necessary and are authorised by line managers.

The Candidate

Candidates for this role should be effective team members and meet the following criteria:

• Be degree qualified or hold compensating experience
• Have similar experience within a contracting environment
• Have similar experience within the Rail sector
• Have good communication, interpersonal and organisational/accuracy skills
• Be IT literate in MS Office applications
  
  

Education / Qualifications

• Educational/Professional Qualifications:
  • Hold a relevant trade's qualification such as City & Guilds or appropriate NVQ level.

• CSCS Requirements:
  • Supervisor

• H&S Requirements:
  • NCCA (PTS etc.), SMSTS or similar

Ref: 12971 | Published: 13th Nov 2015