Posted: 19 June
The role
Job Description: Structural Engineer
Location: Somerset Area, Taunton, Chard etc
Type: Contract
Role Overview:
We are looking for a Structrual Engineer to start working with one of our clients on various projects. The jobs can vary from bridge replacements, culvert replacements, deveg schemes etc. Works can be anything from a couple of weeks through to long term projects, so you would be expected to travel between the sites.
Key Responsibilities:
Structural engineer
* Establish the level and survey control for contracts
* Survey the sites and create reports based on your findings
* Ensure that records are accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements
* Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise at any time
* Produce procurement schedules for the jobs and liaise with our procurement department to ensure site has adequate resources to complete the tasks
* Produce ITPs and Task Briefings
* Produce 2 week look ahead in conjunction with the Site Agent
* Produce Site Diaries and Allocation Sheets
Key measures & targets:
* Accurate and timely setting out of the works
* Timely handover of works and Quality records without outstanding defects
* Production of accurate records, drawing registers and weekly diaries
Person Specification:
The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria:
Essential
* Previous experience of setting out on civil engineering projects - specifically culverts, bridges, underpasses etc
* Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations.
* Fully conversant with the use of robotic total station or EDM instruments
* Degree qualified/HNC (or equivalent) in civil engineering
* Excellent communication skills
* Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook
* Must have a confined space qualifications and active CSCS card
Desirable
* Experience in using AutoCAD and MS Office
* Temporary-works co-ordination
* CSCS card
* Cable avoidance training
* First aid training
* NEBOSH or IOSH
If interested, please apply and one of our consultants will call you back