I am currently recruiting for a permanent Engineering lead on a project with overall responsibility for other engineers on site, dimensional control, quality assurance and material procurement / management. Working very closely with the project manager in mapping out work in a safe and efficient manner, as well as value engineering proposals.
Requirements
- Completed an engineering related qualification level 4 and above
- At least 4 years of site experience, ideally including a training scheme
- Has completed the training required for a Site engineer (if promoted internally)
- Can demonstrate a similar level of training or experience (if recruited externally or freelance)
Roles & responsibilities
- Take ownership of H&S management on site
- Know and follow company specific procedures
- Take the lead in managing the Service Avoidance Procedure
- Have a "don't walk by" attitude and question unsafe work
- Embrace "DIR" initiatives and set a good example on site
- Competent in setting out / surveying and able to educate others and fault find
- Ensure the engineering resources are directed effectively to get setting out / surveying done
- Ensure the correct equipment is hired / purchased / offhired sensibly and then used and stored with care
- Competent in the use of AutoCAD and able to educate others and fault find
- Take overall ownership of QA
- Know and follow company specific procedures
- Ensure the engineering resources are directed effectively to get QA done
- Have a "don't walk by" attitude and question poor quality work
- Ensure records are properly kept
- Review design drawings and check against specification, contract and preferred details for compliance
- Actively involved in producing weekly maps with the project manager
- Active in planning site logistics around other works
- Active in labour, plant and material resourcing
- Take ownership of material management and procurement, including Q47/48
- Work closely with the Quantity Surveying team to report the material costs properly
- Take the lead on value engineering earthworks and groundworks
- Understand contractual obligations up and down the supply chain
For more information or a P&C chat please get in touch with Hayley.