Site Engineer

Our client, a well established civil engineering firm, is looking for a skilled Site Engineer with extensive experience in civil engineering and construction to oversee diverse general civil engineering projects throughout the north east coast region.

Primary Duties:

• Support tender preparation processes
• Communicate with clients and regulatory authorities
• Deliver timely and precise progress updates to senior management
• Contribute to the development and distribution of Job Instructions while ensuring Toolbox Talks are properly conducted
• Conduct regular on-site inspections
• Perform setting out operations for site works
• Produce "as-Built" drawings in accordance with customer requirements for contracted projects
• Work alongside the QHSE Systems Manager to implement health and safety standards and foster company-wide compliance
• Collaborate with QHSE to evaluate risks and develop appropriate Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS)
• Support the Contracts Manager with material procurement as needed
• Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects are fully measured and valued in a timely and accurate manner
• Manage team personnel matters and escalate to line management when required
• Implement and maintain the Integrated Management System

Required Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of civil engineering experience across various capacities, including setting out and supervising site operations
• Capability to manage, coordinate and prioritise multiple concurrent tasks
• Knowledge and comprehension of contracting fundamentals
• Solid understanding of the civil engineering sector and business operations
• Multi utility knowledge beneficial
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Packages
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team
• Ability to think strategically and to assist in problem solving
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Commercial awareness
• Be flexible and have an enthusiastic approach to working in sometimes challenging conditions
• Promote a strong Health & Safety culture
• Hold a valid UK Driving Licence
• SSSTS/SMSTS Card
• CPCS Card