SETTING OUT / SITE ENGINEER
Duration: 7 month contract - potential for extension
Pay: £425 – 475 per day (inside of IR35/ No CIS)
Location: West Cornwall

My client is looking for an experienced Setting out/Site Engineer familiar with working on Bridge constructions to join a site team located to the West of Cornwall on a seven month contract (potential for extension). This is a great opportunity for long term contract working with a Tier 1 contractor.

SETTING OUT / SITE ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITES:

• Setting out using total stations, GPS equipment, and to be able to undertake traditional setting out using profiles, batter rail and pegs
• Undertake basic take-off
• Raising technical queries with designers and other members of the client team
• Carry out relevant inspections and testing to ensure conformance of the works with the design and specification
• Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures
• Read and review construction drawings
• Ensure work is executed in a safe manner meeting legal guidelines set out in health safety and requirements and environmental compliance
• Safety / Quality / Programme and Production
• Manage site activities to ensure work is completed on time and within budget
• Review Method Statements and Risk Assessments and make improvements as appropriate.
• Deliver end product to customer satisfaction
• Implement appropriate policies and procedures
• Develop the directly employed labour including, supervision, appraisals, training, absence management and motivation
• Ensure works are completed on time, within budget and to specification

SETTING OUT / SITE ENGINEER REQUIREMENTS:

• Previously worked as Site Engineer or in a similar position
• Experienced and competent with the setting out equipment
• Previous experience working on Bridge constructions (highly desired)
• Previous experience on rail projects with works such as demolitions, RC, steel bridges, foundations etc
• Have a CSCS, and a SSSTS or SMSTS
• Capable of setting out to exact drawing specifications
• PTS ideal but not needed
• Degree educated in a civil engineering discipline, or equivalent experience

If this Site Engineer position is of interest to you, please apply with an updated copy of your CV.

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