Overview
Join to apply for the Site Engineer role at Costain Group PLC. Costain are working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have opportunities to join the AMP8 delivery team, predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. Projects range from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes.
The primary purpose of a site engineer is to ensure that construction projects are completed accurately and safely. They provide technical advice, manage staff on-site, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Site engineers oversee all on-site activities to ensure alignment with the project’s design, specifications, and legal requirements, manage daily site activities, solve problems, and help keep the project running from start to finish.
Click the link for the job description, responsibilities, and qualifications.
Responsibilities
* Assist in the establishment of the site and overall delivery of the project supporting the team and management as required.
* Assist and support in the preparation, implementation, and maintaining of formal QA / QC documentation on site including Inspection Test Plans and check sheets.
* Work effectively and efficiently alongside other members of the construction team to support them in their role.
* Undertake Engineering roles using current equipment including Total Station / GPS / CAT & Genny as required throughout the project.
* Keep accurate site records and QA, including ITPs, level and survey records, concrete cubes, identifying variances or issues and providing feedback to line managers.
* Assist in the management of subcontractors and the supply chain as directed.
* Assist in project design co-ordination and distribution of documentation relevant to the site works.
* Hold specific site-based responsibilities as determined at site level, typically permits to work.
* Assist and support in the completion and co-ordination of regular mandatory and regulatory inspections for the project (SHE, LOLER, PUWER, etc.).
* Assist in development, monitoring and reporting on 5-6 week look-ahead schedules inclusive of the supply chain and other stakeholders.
* As required, prepare and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements for directly resourced works.
* Assist in the implementation and management of SHE Qual systems and any associated reviews or audits.
* Plan and procure materials and plant as required for works on site and ensure efficient use / stock maintenance with timely feedback on issues.
* Assist in producing accurate as-constructed drawings with red line mark-ups for use by the design team to formalise as-constructed drawings.
* Promote continuous improvement and share good practice within the project, back to Costain centre and the wider industry.
* Attend / arrange weekly coordination, progress and programme/resource meetings as required.
Essential qualifications
* Water or Wastewater experience
* Degree/HNC level qualification in a relevant engineering subject
* Understanding of engineering principles
* Technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices
* Some civil / MEICA construction experience
* Design Management experience
* Relevant CSCS Card
* Full Clean Driving Licence
Desirable qualifications
* Degree in Civil Engineering
* ICE Training agreement
* CAD competent
* Vocational Training (successful experience at Graduate Engineer level)
About Us
Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through five services covering the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
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