Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Swindon
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Site Engineer - Water
Wiltshire
£350-£375/day (CIS)
Start: ASAP
Ongoing work available
We are currently recruiting for a Site Engineer to join a major contractor on a project in Wiltshire.
The scheme includes construction of reinforced concrete tanks, pipelines, ducting and associated civils works, forming part of wider AMP8 investment in the water sector.
Role & Responsibilities
• Setting out for civils works including RC structures, pipelines, drainage and ducting
• Producing and maintaining accurate as-built records
• Carrying out level checks and ensuring works are constructed to the correct line and level
• Supporting QA processes including inspections, ITPs and documentation
• Identifying and resolving drawing discrepancies, design clashes and site issues
• Working closely with the Site Manager, General Foreman and subcontractors
• Assisting with short-term planning and coordination of works
• Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and quality standards
Requirements
• Strong setting out experience on heavy civils or infrastructure projects (essential)
• Proven experience setting out RC structures, drainage, pipelines and associated civils works
• Competent carrying out levelling activities, including use of dumpy levels and open/close level checks
• Confident using Leica Total Stations and surveying equipment without supervision
• Ability to interpret drawings, identify technical issues and resolve them independently
• Experience producing accurate as-built records and QA documentation
• Water sector experience preferred, although candidates from highways, rail or other major infrastructure projects will be considered
• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively with site teams and subcontractors
• Able to work independently and take ownership of engineering activities on site
Qualifications (Beneficial)
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• Temporary Works Supervisor
• First Aid
This role would suit an experienced Site Engineer who is confident working independently and can take full responsibility for setting out, levelling, quality assurance and technical problem-solving on site