Site Engineer

Due to the increase of work on a major railway scheme, we are currently recruiting for several Site Engineers/Section Engineers to be based working around the Huddersfield area for our client, a Tier 1 contractor. You will be working on one of the biggest civil engineering schemes in the country, as such there is considerable opportunity to progress your career and look at a variety of different schemes. As a Site Engineer you will promote and deliver civil engineering excellence on the project. Key Tasks: • Supervising and mentoring assistant, trainee engineering and technician staff.. • Maintaining good working relations with client, designer, supply chain and others. • Making sure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works before commencement. • Ensuring that works are accurately and clearly set out before work commences. • Ensuring that comprehensive records of resources employed on all works are maintained. • Completing daily diary records and ensuring they are also being maintain by others under your supervision. • Assist Section Engineer in preparing _look ahead_ programmes in conjunction with the supervisory staff, coordinated with overall site programmes. • Ensuring that COSHH assessments are in place for materials to be used and that the requirements are being followed.. • Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed to the section engineer for cost coding. • Maintaining high personal standards in health and safety, including environmental awareness and behaviour, • Complete Observation cards / Close Calls if you observe something unsafe, damaging to the environment& capture best practice. Who are we looking for? • Degree, HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ Level. • CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager. • SSSTS. • Successful experience at Assistant Engineer level. • Working towards achieving ICE Technician or Incorporated (preferred) level or equivalent. • Ability to accurately set out using a variety of instruments