Fairmead Managed Services LTD
Site Engineer
Job Location
Canvey Island, United Kingdom
Job Description
Site Engineer – Flood Defence Scheme
Location: Canvey Island
Contract Length: 9 Months
Start Date: Immediate
Rate: £450 per day
Fairmead are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor, renowned for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a high-profile flood defence scheme in Canvey Island, offering the opportunity to work on a vital project designed to protect communities and enhance resilience against flooding.
This is a long-term contract role with an immediate start, offering competitive day rates and the chance to make a tangible impact on critical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Site Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of this flood defence scheme. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
*
Setting Out and Surveying:
* Establishing precise engineering controls, including the accurate setting out of flood defence walls, drainage systems, culverts, and earthworks.
* Using modern surveying equipment (e.g., Total Stations, GPS) to ensure compliance with design drawings and specifications.
*
Quality Assurance:
* Conducting on-site inspections to verify that all works adhere to strict quality standards and project specifications.
* Maintaining detailed records of inspections, tests, and materials, ensuring traceability and compliance with the project’s QA systems.
*
Technical Support:
* Interpreting complex engineering drawings and ensuring construction teams understand the technical requirements.
* Providing technical advice and resolving any on-site issues to maintain project progress.
*
Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance:
* Upholding rigorous HSE standards, promoting a safe working environment, and addressing potential hazards proactively.
* Ensuring all works comply with environmental guidelines specific to flood defence schemes, such as watercourse protection and biodiversity conservation.
*
Coordination and Communication:
* Liaising with project managers, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure smooth workflows and timely delivery of project milestones.
* Coordinating with stakeholders, including local authorities and environmental agencies, as required.
*
Progress Monitoring and Reporting:
* Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, identifying potential delays, and proposing mitigation strategies.
* Managing as-built records and ensuring these are kept up-to-date for project handover.
Essential Requirements:
* A proven track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, ideally within flood defence, marine, or waterworks environments.
* Proficient in surveying equipment and software such as Leica, Trimble, or similar.
* Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, including RC structures, earthworks, and temporary works.
* Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance, with relevant training or certification (e.g., CSCS, SMSTS).
* Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
* Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (e.g., HNC/HND, BSc).
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled Site Engineer to take ownership of a technically challenging project while contributing to vital infrastructure improvements. If you have the experience and expertise to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you
Location: Canvey Island, GB
Posted Date: 11/22/2024
Location: Canvey Island
Contract Length: 9 Months
Start Date: Immediate
Rate: £450 per day
Fairmead are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor, renowned for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a high-profile flood defence scheme in Canvey Island, offering the opportunity to work on a vital project designed to protect communities and enhance resilience against flooding.
This is a long-term contract role with an immediate start, offering competitive day rates and the chance to make a tangible impact on critical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Site Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of this flood defence scheme. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
*
Setting Out and Surveying:
* Establishing precise engineering controls, including the accurate setting out of flood defence walls, drainage systems, culverts, and earthworks.
* Using modern surveying equipment (e.g., Total Stations, GPS) to ensure compliance with design drawings and specifications.
*
Quality Assurance:
* Conducting on-site inspections to verify that all works adhere to strict quality standards and project specifications.
* Maintaining detailed records of inspections, tests, and materials, ensuring traceability and compliance with the project’s QA systems.
*
Technical Support:
* Interpreting complex engineering drawings and ensuring construction teams understand the technical requirements.
* Providing technical advice and resolving any on-site issues to maintain project progress.
*
Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance:
* Upholding rigorous HSE standards, promoting a safe working environment, and addressing potential hazards proactively.
* Ensuring all works comply with environmental guidelines specific to flood defence schemes, such as watercourse protection and biodiversity conservation.
*
Coordination and Communication:
* Liaising with project managers, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure smooth workflows and timely delivery of project milestones.
* Coordinating with stakeholders, including local authorities and environmental agencies, as required.
*
Progress Monitoring and Reporting:
* Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, identifying potential delays, and proposing mitigation strategies.
* Managing as-built records and ensuring these are kept up-to-date for project handover.
Essential Requirements:
* A proven track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, ideally within flood defence, marine, or waterworks environments.
* Proficient in surveying equipment and software such as Leica, Trimble, or similar.
* Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, including RC structures, earthworks, and temporary works.
* Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance, with relevant training or certification (e.g., CSCS, SMSTS).
* Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
* Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (e.g., HNC/HND, BSc).
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled Site Engineer to take ownership of a technically challenging project while contributing to vital infrastructure improvements. If you have the experience and expertise to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you
Location: Canvey Island, GB
Posted Date: 11/22/2024
Contact Information
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