Site Engineer - Chesterfield
Completing topographical surveys.
Recording as-built information, site surveys and constraints reviews.
Undertaking earthwork models and cut and fill analysis.
Check/undertake Setting out for new foundations, brickwork, retaining walls, drainage, roads and fence lines.
Working across multiple projects around the Region.
Key Duties / Responsibilities-Site Engineer
Working as part of the Technical team liaise with site teams and alongside Architects, Construction Managers, Engineers, Sub-contractors, Supervisors, and Surveyors.
Duties vary depending on the type and nature of the project but typically involve:
Conduct surveys using various surveying instruments, such as total stations, GPS receivers, and levels
Establish and verify control points to ensure accuracy in survey measurements
Collect, analyse, and interpret survey data, including terrain, boundaries, structures, trees, utilities and other relevant information
Prepare detailed survey reports, maps, and drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant tools.
Complete detailed topographical surveys and formatting drawings in a clear legible way to the agreed layering system and to the relevant plotting style.
Produce earthwork 3d models and isopachyte drawings showing extent of cut/fill and associated parameters.
Complete as built overlays and provide report comparison against original design.
Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations.
Collaborate with other Engineering Professionals to provide accurate survey information for project planning and design phases.
Check/undertake Setting out for new foundations, brickwork, retaining walls, drainage, roads and fence lines.
Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and relevant regulations.
Conduct as-built surveys to verify construction adherence to the original design
Provide technical expertise and guidance on survey-related matters to project teams
Stay updated with advancements in surveying technology and industry best practices
Comply with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment during surveying activities.
Check that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications.
Liaising with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations.
Log and report any issues identified or defective works.
Planning own work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines;
Qualifications
At least 4 years relevant experience.
Must have CSCS.
Diploma/Degree qualified
Solid background as a Land Surveyor/Engineering Survey/Setting out engineer.
LSS/ AutoCAD or relevant package such as TBC, Site 3D or N4CE.
3d Modelling
Groundworks and Remediation
Key knowledge and skills
Proficiency in using surveying equipment and software, such as total stations, GPS receivers, and CAD programs
Self-starter & able to work autonomously.
Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
Knowledge of land surveying techniques, legal principles, and relevant regulations.
Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience with setting instruments such as robotic Total Station, other EDM and GPS.
General computer software skills including Microsoft Office
Report preparation skills
Personal attributes
Reliable / Trustworthy
Self-motivated.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of accuracy
Effective communication skills Ability to lead, influence or advise others