Piling Engineer

8523
Birmingham
Contract
£280-320/day LTD Company
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Carmichael are currently seeking a Piling Engineer to work on a short-term contract on a major infrastructure project in Birmingham. This role is to start asap.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Piling Design & Analysis:
    • Work with geotechnical engineers to assess soil conditions and determine appropriate piling solutions.
    • Design various types of piling systems
    • Conduct load calculations, soil testing, and pile integrity tests to ensure structural safety.
  2. Project Planning & Coordination:
    • Develop detailed piling plans, including equipment needs, timelines, and resource allocation.
    • Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to discuss project scope and deliverables.
    • Manage permits and regulatory approvals for piling activities.
  3. On-site Supervision:
    • Oversee the execution of piling works on-site, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and safety protocols.
    • Troubleshoot any technical or operational issues that arise during the piling process.
    • Conduct site inspections to monitor pile driving, alignment, and depth control.
  4. Quality Control & Documentation:
    • Perform quality checks on piling materials and construction practices to meet industry standards.
    • Maintain accurate documentation of pile tests, reports, and certifications.
    • Ensure that all piling work adheres to environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  5. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance:
    • Promote a safety culture on-site by ensuring all workers are trained and aware of piling risks.
    • Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
    • Address potential environmental impacts such as noise, vibration, and ground settlement.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field.
  • CSCS card