Job Description: Site Engineer

Location: Bristol

On behalf of my client, I am actively recruiting for a Site Engineer to work on an ongoing project in Bristol.

My Client is a multidisciplinary construction company working as Main Contractor, delivering an abundance of high end projects across Ireland and the UK.

The Project is running for a minimum of five years, working on multi million pound Office Buildings.

Reporting to the Site Manager, as Site Engineer you will be an integral part of an on-site management team tasked with delivering a quality project, on budget, safely and on time.

Main Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Site Manager with daily operations
• Acting as the main technical adviser on site for specialist subcontractors, concrete frame contractor
• Setting out, levelling and surveying the site; QA, temporary works checks, temporary works co – ordination
• Checking plans, drawings and setting out co – ordination;
• Prior knowledge of calling off reinforcement from schedules and ability to read reinforcement drawings
• Ensuring that all materials used, and work performed are as per specifications;
• Managing, monitoring and interpreting the construction design drawings supplied by the structural engineer, architect & MEP engineers
• Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project;
• Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors;
• Planning the work and efficiently organising the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines;
• Preparing reports as required for senior site manager & project manager;
• Pro – active approach to resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise and associated reporting to senior site manager and project manager.

Education / Experience:

• A Degree / HND in engineering or other relevant discipline
• A current valid CSR / CSCS Card
• A minimum of 1-5 years postgraduate experience
• Previous experience of setting out £5M+ structures
• IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and AutoCAD
• Flexibility with regards to site location within the UK & Ireland

Please note those travelling from Ireland will get accommodation / flights / package. Those local to Bristol will be granted an attractive salary.