Senior Engineer

5011
Buckinghamshire
Permanent
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A large well-established Civil Engineering contractor are searching for a Senior Site Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.

This business is working on a large infrastructure project and require a Senior Site Engineer to join their team on a bulk earthworks package which is taking place in Buckinghamshire.

As part of a wider engineering team comprising Project Manager, Construction Manager, Senior Engineers, Engineer / Graduate Engineers, and Apprentice / Undergraduate placement Engineers, the Engineer will assist the senior staff and supervise the junior / trainee staff to ensure the site earthmoving teams have up to date information and the required documentation to allow work to proceed safely, on time and productively. They will ensure accurate records are compiled to fulfil our obligations with regard to quality assurance. 

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Good working knowledge needs to be maintained of the IFC Drawings, Specifications, Technical Standards, Inspection and Test Plans, and the Mass Haul quantities and destinations for each earthworks Asset in the section of work being undertaken

  • Ensure any defects are highlighted and reported to the Senior Engineer as soon as possible, corrective action is proposed and agreed with the Client quickly and remedial works / repairs carried out with the minimum of disruption. Ensure all other members of the team learn from the error so mistakes are not repeated

  • Assist in the production of good quality safety documentation (RAMS etc) in a timely manner to allow works to proceed and not be hindered by lack off signed off paperwork

  • Ensure Quality Assurance forms are completed for every section of work, accurately reflecting the as built construction. Ensure these are signed off by the client in a timely manner

  • Assist the Mass Haul Manager with quantities, locations, material types etc based on their greater knowledge of the day to day activities 

 

Requirements:

  • Experience of bulk earthworks 
  • Knowledge of earthwork plants, use of the correct item of plant for the application, and earthworks production outputs 
  • Knowledge of the SHW Series 600
  • Experience compiling QS records in an accurate and methodical manner 
  • SMSTS qualification 

 

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000  + Package