Site Engineer

3 weeks ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Contract Scotland Full time

Job Title: Site Engineer
Location: Orkney, Scotland

Overview:
Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, has secured several new substation, overhead line, and subsea cable route projects across the North of Scotland for their key client, SSEN. As part of this new venture, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Engineer to join their established team working on a substation project in Orkney.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Undertake site surveys, setting out, and levelling to establish precise reference points and ensure accurate positioning of structures and infrastructure.
  2. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical documents to guide construction activities and ensure compliance with project requirements.
  3. Liaise with the design team, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve technical queries, clarify specifications, and facilitate the timely delivery of materials and equipment.
  4. Monitor and inspect construction work to verify compliance with design standards, specifications, and quality requirements, identifying and addressing any deviations or issues as they arise.
  5. Provide technical support and guidance to site operatives, subcontractors, and junior engineers, assisting with problem-solving and resolving technical challenges.
  6. Assist in the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and other project documentation in accordance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
  7. Maintain accurate records of site activities, including daily diaries, progress reports, and as-built drawings, to document project progress and ensure traceability.
Qualifications and Skills:
  1. Degree or diploma in civil engineering or a related field.
  2. Previous experience in a site engineering role within the construction industry, with a solid understanding of construction techniques, processes, and materials.
  3. Proficiency in the use of surveying equipment, CAD software, and other engineering tools and technologies.
  4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex technical information and make informed decisions.
  5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
  6. Knowledge of health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality management systems.
What's On Offer:
  1. Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare, pension, and opportunities for career progression.
  2. Continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in engineering.
  3. A collaborative and supportive working environment.
Join our client and play a key role in delivering this exciting project. If you are passionate about engineering and ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV or contact Kirstin Marshall at (phone number removed), referencing Job ID J44972. #LI-KM1

Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
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