Site Engineer - Surveys TRU01

Location: North West

Salary: Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

Provide technical leadership for larger projects Undertake engineering activities and provide guidance to less experienced engineers on their projects. Find engineering solutions ensure conformance to the specification and compliant delivery to programme by guiding engineering suppliers to the job and advising the Senior Engineer.

What will this role involve?

Responsibilities

• Agree and implement a mentoring / development plan for less experienced engineers assigned for mentorship / development.
• Undertake the engineering activity on the allocated projects including support for design reviews; communication and consultation with other functions (design, install and test) over changes; and interfaces with other disciplines (including facilitating inter-disciplinary check meetings).
• Advise the Construction/Works Manager on engineering requirement and specification issues, including marking out of sites and ensuring each stage of construction is acceptable and signed off before works progress
• Assist the Senior Project Engineer in developing his plan for the engineering resource required to deliver the project plan, and provide engineering review of the method statements and risk assessments proposed for the work.
• Attend record briefings of technical updates to the project team. Promote best practice.
• Ensure that materials are specified correctly, orders are placed to meet the project programme and that an up to date material schedule is maintained for the project.
• Assist with production and implementation of an in process inspection and surveillance regime consistent with company standards and project requirements.
• Preparation of site documentation, including WPP’s, TB’s, programmes, Permit to Dig, rosters, and ALO plans
• Work on site in a railway environment
• Liaison with other disciplines and project organisations
• Placing orders and receiving deliveries of technical equipment
• Planning of site works
• Responsible for ensuring that all planned Safety Inspections tours are completed in accordance with the approved programme, and that identified actions are closed out in a timely manner as applicable.
• Participate in regular monthly safety meeting with Line Manager.
• Ensure that stipulated PPE is worn by all staff in compliance with mandated procedures and legislation.
• Identify specific training needs for yourself so as to ensure competency for allocated tasks.
• Ensure that mandatory training and competency certification for all staff are valid and copies available.
• Ensure Ground disturbance procedure is briefed; records kept and strictly adhered to.
• The role is one based in an office / site office environment. It is a requirement of the role to attend site on a regular basis (including night time).
• Responsible for ensuring that all planned Safety Inspections tours are completed in accordance with the approved programme, and that identified actions are closed out in a timely manner as applicable.
• Participate in regular monthly safety meeting with Line Manager.
• Ensure that stipulated PPE is worn by all staff in compliance with mandated procedures and legislation.
• Identify specific training needs for yourself so as to ensure competency for allocated tasks.
• Ensure that mandatory training and competency certification for all staff are valid and copies available.
• Ensure Ground disturbance procedure is briefed; records kept and strictly adhered to.
• The role is one based in an office / site office environment. It is a requirement of the role to attend site on a regular basis (including night time).

What are we looking for?

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive.
• Satisfy requirements of PTS medical.
• HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or similar approved qualification.
• Conversant with company safety, procurement, and quality procedures.

Skills

• Computer literate for office systems and planning tools.
• Familiarity with ProjectWise, ProjectMapper, and TrackRecord system

Experience

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Project experience (preferably 2 years) - “hands-on” site experience in a similar role
• Knowledge and site experience of using survey kit

Technical competencies

• Satisfy requirements of PTS medical.
• PTS / IWA.
• Personal Track Safety AC (PTS AC)
• Environmental awareness Tool Box Talk
• IOSH working safely

Essential Skills, Qualifications and Training:

• Personal Track Safety
• PTS Working Near or Adjacent to AC Lines
• PTS Working Near or Adjacent to the DC Conductor Rail
• Track Induction
• Acceptance of Sponsorship
• CITB Site Safety, IOSH Safety
• Behavioural health & safety

Why Amey?

We’re all originals here and our individuality is an asset. We have unique backgrounds and personalities, which means we all bring different ideas to the table. But we do have one thing in common: we all take personal pride in our public service. With every drop of water and spark of electricity we supply, with every bolt we tighten and with every guiding golden nugget of advice, we better manage the services that we all use and rely on every day, ensuring every household in Britain benefits from our work.

Amey is one of the top five support services suppliers in the UK. We employ 16,000 people, have a turnover of £2.1bn and a strong forward order-book.

As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You’re surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your wellbeing. There’ll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You’ll be stretched but always supported. Whether it’s working on the biggest bridge in the country, learning to get to grips with the latest technology, or just working with a great group of people every day, you’ll find what gets you out of bed in the morning at Amey.

Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you’re happy, you’ll think better. It’s a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that’s why we’ve worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first.