Senior Site Engineer

6 days ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Galliford Try Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Site Engineer to join our Highways team at Galliford Try. As a Senior Site Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the site engineering team and ensuring that all works are carried out to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate in creating a safe working environment.
  • Assist the Site Agent in planning and coordinating the project and resources.
  • Coordinate subcontractors to ensure they achieve programme outputs.
  • Write, review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Write, review and implement Inspection Test Plans (ITP's).
  • Ensure works are carried out as per ITP's including correct engineering checks, hold points, inspections and tests.
  • Manage the site engineering team, delegate tasks, train & mentor junior engineers and lead by example.
  • Control and update programmes/attend coordination meetings and daily/week/monthly and monthly lookaheads as required.
  • Ensure works are in accordance with the Specification Highways Works (SHW), Project Works Information and drawings.
  • Raising design related Request for Information (RFI's) and Technical Queries (TQ's).
  • Ensure accurate and timely records are kept including site diaries, quality assurance documentation (QA), photos, as-built surveys, red-line drawings and test results.
  • Constant communication and liaison with the commercial team providing detailed information to allow for accurate financial reporting including compensation events (CE) and early warnings (EW's).
  • Manage snagging system that records and clears all snags and notifies commercial team and subcontractors.
  • Control and minimise waste on site.
  • Identify/assist in introducing new process, techniques and innovations on site.
  • Ensure all company property under your control is taken care of and stored securely when not in use.

About You:

  • Ability to work safely.
  • Read & Interpret data and drawings.
  • Advanced setting out techniques and able to use Level and EDM with knowledge of GPS preferred.
  • Relevant Civil Engineering experience (Highways, Rail, water or aviation).
  • Proven leadership and delegation skills.
  • Flexible attitude to work.
  • Problem solving skills
  • NVQ Level or higher.
  • SMSTS.
  • Relevant CSCS card.
  • Office expertise/CAD.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Access to training and development programs.
  • Recognition and reward for outstanding performance.

About Us:

Galliford Try is a leading construction group with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes.

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, and we encourage applications from candidates who would like to work flexibly.


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