Site Engineer

Position: Site Engineer
Locations: Leicester, Derby or Nottingham
Contract: Long Term

Our client are looking to strengthen their Construction team with additional Site Engineers at 3 of their sites based in Leicester, Derby and Nottingham.

You will report directly to the Site Manager and your role will be providing setting out and quality control services to ensure that the contract works are constructed to the specification in an entirely safe manner, whilst maintaining appropriate site records.

Key responsibilities will include:
• Setting out the works.
• Checking site work to ensure compliance with the specification and drawings.
• Assist in maintaining drawing files, drawing register and site filing system
• Liaise with the design department to ensure updated information is always used.
• Taking off quantities from drawings for measurement purposes and to assist in the preparation of requisitions.
• Complete the Inspection & Test Plan relative to the Site Engineering scope of work.
• Assist in the preparation of the construction completion documentation.
• Ensure that the works are constructed to a good quality in line with the specification and good working practice.
• Ensure that the required quality records are maintained.
• In conjunction with other site staff ensure that all works are carried out in accordance with current legislation, the company health & safety policy, procedures and safe working practices
• Assist in the preparation of construction programmes, preparation of Method Statements, Action Plans and Risk Assessments.
• It is vitally important that Site Engineers lead by example in terms of safety behaviours.

Essential Experience:
• Levelling & Surveying experience (using total stations, automatic level, GPS, robotics)

Desirable Experience:
• BTEC National or HNC in Civil Engineering/Construction
• SMSTS/SSSTS
• CSCS Supervision card
• EUSR SHEA Water
• Temporary Works Supervisor

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Site Engineers looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.