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Senior engineer

Sizewell
VolkerWessels UK
Engineer
Posted: 8 October
Offer description

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration.

An exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our team at Sizewell C. We are looking for a site-based Senior Engineer reporting to the Site Agent delivering multiple trenchless crossings on land and in a marine environment for our project on Sizewell C.


Responsibilities

* Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector.
* Performing the role of a temporary works supervisor / co-ordinator and exposure to implementing temporary works solutions.
* Experience managing lifting operations, holds Appointed Person qualification ideally but not essential.
* Ability to use AutoCAD and ideally SketchUp.
* Ability to challenge permanent works designs and resolve problems to conclusion.
* Focused on driving value out of design and improving on subcontractor tendered costs.
* Ability to track, monitor and manage commercial and quality change events.
* Roles will be site-based. Offices based in Woodbridge/Lowestoft.
* One of the roles may require offshore working, living aboard jack-up barge.
* HSEQ performance at site level to support the Sub Agent and Work Manager.
* Quality performance at site level regarding standards of both workmanship and documentation.
* Engineering controls and performance of site engineering teams including HDD drill rig set up.
* Support management of supply chain during construction: progress, co-ordination and feedback.
* Responsible for the production, review and monitoring of construction methodology documentation.
* Responsible for production of as-built documentation from site.
* Responsible for materials forecast, procurement and reconciliation.
* Help collate and site data for inclusion in Daily Progress Reports.
* Responsible for the adherence of project team to information management procedures and requirement.


About You

* Key Skills: Previous experience of heavy civils projects, preferably in the marine sector.
* Previous experience of pipeline and/or utility sector including the use of trenchless techniques including Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD).
* Management of safe systems of works and quality management.
* Implementation of Permit to Excavate and Services coordination.
* Excellent IT knowledge including use of AUTOCAD and Microsoft suite.
* Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering desirable.
* Good communication skills with client representatives, site team and operatives.
* Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to conclusion.
* Full Driving Licence.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.


Benefits

* Competitive salary.
* Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday.
* Option to buy additional annual leave.
* Private medical care.
* Pension.
* Life Assurance.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits.
* Employee Assistance programme.
* Mental health, physical health, and financial support.
* 24/7 Virtual GP service.

Fairness, inclusion and respect: We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at careers@volkerwessels.co.uk.

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