Section Engineer

1 day ago


Manchester, United Kingdom VGC Group Full time

JOB TITLE: Section Engineer - TransPennine
LOCATION: Manchester (3 to 4 months Hybrid Working) then Huddersfield on site
SALARY: £350 - £400 Per Day (Umbrella)

THE CLIENT
My Manchester based client is currently recruiting for a Section Engineer, to join them on a Rail Project on a long term project.

THE ROLE
- To control a section of the works, according to a specific discipline. Management of a team of Site Engineers within same discipline.
- Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm;
- Support the delivery of CSUKs Sustainability activities.
- Produces Method Statements and Risk Assessments and undertakes periodic reviews;
- Prepares and raises Temporary Works Briefs, following up to ensure timely implementation;
- Carries out Visitors Induction;
- Completes Accident Book and associated reports as required. Able to undertake incident investigations to required standard;
- Undertakes and mentors less experienced staff in safety audits.
- Carry out complex setting out;
- Provision of primary setting out control and recognizes the optimum location for installation;
- Coaches junior engineers in the use of setting out techniques.
- Produces Activity Control Plans / Inspection and Test Plans and obtains approval;
- Actively uses the Specification for reference and coaches junior team members in using the Spec;
- Maintains a comprehensive filing system of quality records aligned to the Project Quality Handover requirements;
- Ensures that Site Engineers complete the required quality checksheets on a timely basis for the works;
- Identifies, raises and actions Non Conformance Reports. Tracks close-out of NCRs within section;
- Identifies and raises Technical Queries (RFIs) with possible solutions. Tracks closeout of RFIs within section.
- Produces a weekly programme and measures progress against KPIs;
- Communicates weekly programme and targets to the workforce;
- Monitors as-built programme and reports reasons for difference;
- Liaises with subcontractors to ensure works undertaken in line with weekly programme.
- Maintains accurate diary, including dialogue with external organisations (subcontractors);
- Collates Weekly Measure information and monitors wastage against budget allowances/KPIs;
- Carries out a labour and plant reconciliation and supervises less experienced team members;
- Identifies items of additional work and raises the necessary notifications;
- Works to specific terms, conditions and outputs of relevant subcontractors and suppliers.

ABOUT YOU

The following qualities/experience are essential:

- Able to clearly communicate the requirements of a safe system of work to ensure that these are followed accurately. Suggests improvements to systems;
- Previous experience in the water environment is highly beneficial
- Strong work ethic with flexibility to work unsociable hours/nights;
- Able to work on own initiative and seek out opportunities in line with level of responsibility;
- Holds a current driving license and CSCS Card. SSSTS or SMSTS qualified;
- Must be a strong team player, with developed communication skills.
- Understands Permit System and actively raises Permits to Work;

“VGC Personnel Ltd are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy”


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