About Us
Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c. £1.6 billion per annum. We operate 2 cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work and play.
Overview
We are currently seeking a Site Engineer to join our team throughout Northern Ireland as required to meet business needs and project requirements.
As a Site Engineer you will be responsible for professional level management, supervision and technical input across a range of contracts, including Civil Engineering Framework Contracts or one-off Civil Engineering Projects. This includes maintaining good relationships with clients, managing site resources, dimensional control, setting out and ensuring Health, Safety, Quality and environmental targets are achieved.
More About What You Will Do
* Accurate and timely delivery of projects on schedule and within budget, ensuring project performance targets are achieved.
* Setting out works accurately using Total Station, GPS and dumpy level; communicating setting out control and providing information to aid construction.
* Managing materials used throughout the project, ensuring due care is given to current and anticipated stocks, and ordering in a timely and efficient manner.
* Effectively managing site employees and subcontractors to achieve contract KPIs.
* Managing workforce issues and developing a team environment.
* Developing and maintaining client relationships, providing updates on progress and gaining feedback on completed works.
* Liaising with the client on site to provide a customer-focused approach and assist in resolving operational issues.
* Portraying a professional image to all external bodies in the management of the contract/project.
* Responsible, with the contract management team, for contractual and site administration, keeping accurate records of all stages of the contract/project.
* Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements.
* Supporting and assisting with monthly valuations, cost management and control.
* Assisting the project manager/foreman with site records, risk assessments, method statements and permits as appropriate.
* Conducting various surveying tasks – topographical, GPS, CCTV, drainage inspections – and generating reports.
* Planning work and efficiently organising plant, materials and site facilities to meet deadlines.
* Undertaking any other reasonable duties as required.
Essential Criteria
* Third level qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (minimum of HND or equivalent).
* Minimum of two years post‑qualification experience preferably in a Highway Construction environment.
* Driving licence to enable the post holder to fulfil the duties of the role.
* Experience of managing Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental processes within a civil engineering project.
* Experience using GPS/TST and other setting-out equipment.
* Knowledge and experience using AutoCAD computer packages.
* Ability to constructively solve problems both short-term and long-term in a site environment.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both written and orally, providing relevant reports.
* Valid CSR card.
Desirable Criteria
* Experience with Highway Engineering Construction Methodology.
* Experience working to ISO accredited standards.
* Knowledge of CDM and preparation of RAMS.
Some Important Information
* 33 days per year (including bank holidays)
* A tailored, competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Holiday buy scheme
* 1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund‑matching up to £200 for charitable events
* Make a Material Difference Awards
* Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7
* Enhanced parental leave policy
* Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme
* Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
* Health & Wellbeing Initiatives
* Broad learning opportunities, training, and career progression pathways.
Breedon Group is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer.
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