Site Engineer

About the role

Balfour Beatty is looking for a
Site Engineer
to join our
Power portfolio
, supporting the delivery of
multi-utility diversion works
on the
Lower Thames Crossing – Roads North of the Thames (RNOT)programme.

This is a major infrastructure project where utilities must be relocated or protected before highways and structures construction can begin. These works include electricity, gas, water, wastewater and telecommunications assets and are critical to unlocking the wider construction programme.

As
Site Engineer
, you’ll play a key role in ensuring engineered solutions are correctly implemented on site, setting teams to work and ensuring delivery is
safe, compliant and right first time
. You’ll work closely with Construction Managers, Project Engineers and subcontractors to manage day-to-day site activities, technical delivery and construction quality.

The role is
site-based at the LTC compound in Grays
, working
five days per week
, with the opportunity to support works across multiple zones as the programme progresses.

• Implementing engineering designs, technical information and drawings into construction delivery.
• Setting out in accordance to project scope.
• Setting teams to work and supervising site activities to ensure safe, right-first-time delivery.
• Supporting the delivery of multi-utility works including electricity, gas, water, wastewater and telecoms diversions.
• Managing subcontractors on site, monitoring attendance, progress and quality of works.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards, maintaining a strong focus on Zero Harm.
• Preparing and reviewing RAMS, identifying risks and ensuring appropriate safety controls are in place.
• Maintaining accurate site records including daily diaries, progress updates and reports.
• Supporting project governance through meetings, reporting and coordination with project teams.
• Contributing to planning activities including resource planning and programme delivery.
• Monitoring quality and supporting assurance activities and audits.

• HNC/HND/Degree in engineering discipline would be preferable or another engineering qualification and/or equivalent and relevant Site Experience in the Construction Industry
• Comfortable with ambiguity, able to tease out sensitive issues and lead cross-functional teams towards solutions.
• Ability to work across conflicting interest groups to develop solutions to complex operational and commercial problems
• People Management experience and relationship management skills
• Commercial awareness with knowledge of both budgetary and Financial control.
• Knowledge of Project Management methodology.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Alongside the amazing opportunity, support and pride that you will gain from developing your career with one of the world’s foremost infrastructure giants, you will also enjoy:

• Company DC pension scheme up to 5% EEs & 7% ERs
• Wellbeing sessions - non-work-related activities go for a walk, do some house duties etc.
• Opportunity to join into the company SIP scheme.
• Flexible benefits window Options to purchase additional holidays, bikes, tech vouchers, dental cover, PMI etc.
• Reward platform where you can get discounts off shopping, insurance, cars etc.
• Enhanced company sickness scheme
• Enhanced company Maternity/Paternity/Shared parental/Adoption schemes
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications
• Employee assistance programme
• Up to 2 days volunteering per year

In joining the Power T&D team, you are joining a strong function, where you can join us as the first step on a lengthy career, or simply join us be the best you can be in your role we will support you either way.

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