Job Specification: SCL Site Engineer
I am currently recruitng for a SCL Site Engineer for a major Highways project in Birmingham...
Location: Birmingham Rate: £500 per day Start Date: Immediate Shift Hours: 12-hour shifts Work Patterns:
April 25 - Mid May 2025:
Shift Pattern: 5/2
Schedule: Monday to Friday (alternating between day and night shift weekly)
Days Off: Saturday and Sunday
Mid May - 2nd Week of July 2025:
Shift Pattern:
10/4 Day Shift: 12-hour shifts, 5 days on
9/5 Night Shift: 12-hour shifts, 4 or 5 days on
Alternating weekly between day and night shifts
Schedule: Tuesday to Thursday working, Friday to Monday off
Key Responsibilities:
1. Setting Out & Surveying
Provide setting out and final checks using Total Station and Amber System for SCL excavation and 2nd lining works
Control excavation profiles and shotcrete spray profiles
2. Project Planning & Coordination
Liaise with subcontractors to ensure timely execution of works
Coordinate access, resources, and work zones efficiently
3. Supervision & Management
Supervise subcontractors and direct labour to ensure adherence to schedule, specs, and HSE requirements
Monitor daily progress and proactively manage delays or issues
4. Quality Control & Assurance
Inspect work and materials for compliance with standards and specifications
Perform on-site testing (e.g., shotcrete-related tests)
Set up and monitor maturity sensors for 2nd lining concrete
Coordinate ITP-driven testing with Quality Team and Client
5. Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)
Ensure full compliance with site safety procedures and legal requirements
Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and lead daily briefings (RAMS, TBS)
Provide HSE inductions for new team members and visitors
6. Reporting & Documentation
Maintain daily progress logs, track materials, hours, and key events
Report delays, issues, or incidents to senior management
Prepare and maintain safety documents (RAMS, TBS, permits, etc.)
Qualifications & Experience:
Experience in SCL tunnelling or sprayed concrete lining environment
Proficiency with Total Station, Amber system, and maturity sensors
Strong leadership and coordination skills
HSE qualification or training desirable (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS)If interested, please reach out via contact details provided or apply online