Senior Site Engineer

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Birmingham

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Senior Site Engineer role manages structural construction activities across large-scale projects ranging from £10m to £100m. The work involves setting out, coordinating subcontractors, performing quality checks and maintaining engineering records under the direction of the Construction Team Leader.

Non-negotiable

Proven track record in managing structural construction elements.

Worth knowing

The role is site-based and operates under a flexible working policy.

What you need

Required

  • Engineering drawings

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Surveying

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Setting-out techniques

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Quality assurance

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Health and safety

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Subcontractor management

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • AutoCAD

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Total Station

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Manage structural construction

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Perform site engineering

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Conduct quality inspections

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Coordinate temporary works

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage material requisitions

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Ensure safety compliance

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Maintain engineering records

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Supervise concrete works

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Senior level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“We are currently recruiting for an individual with a proven track record to manage and coordinate construction of all structural elements on projects ranging from £10-100m, in sectors including commer…”

What's on offer

Company car or allowance
Contributory pension
BUPA health insurance
Life assurance
26 days holiday
Holiday purchase scheme
Gym subsidy
Social club membership
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK & I are recruiting a Senior Site Engineer to join the Central region. We are currently recruiting for an individual with a proven track record to manage and coordinate construction of all structural elements on projects ranging from £10-100m, in sectors including commercial, education and mixed-use developments. Working as part of the site management team, you'll work alongside and liaise with clients, architects, engineers, planners and subcontractors. In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an company car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (increases with length of service), holiday purchase scheme, gym subsidy and BAM social club membership. BAM operates a flexible working policy. Making Possible The Senior Site Engineer is responsible for ensuring all instruments and equipment are maintained in good condition and calibrated at specified frequencies, with appropriate controls and records maintained for all engineering activities. The role will be site-based and carried out under the direction of the Construction Team Leader. Key Responsibilities Raise material requisitions with the Buying team and check goods received. Carry out quality checks on structural steelwork, drainage, underpinning, earthworks, excavations, groundworks, reinforced concrete, cladding and internal partitions. Maintain survey instruments and associated records. Check setting-out information and establish primary and secondary dimensional control. Check and record control points. Coordinate Temporary Works and Falseworks, including installation, inspection and dismantling. Complete Permit to Load and Permit to Strike documentation. Requisition materials for in-situ concrete works and obtain necessary approvals. Supervise concrete deliveries and undertake pre- and post-pour inspections, sampling and cube testing. Maintain the site diary and ensure good housekeeping. Manage and coordinate the construction of all structural elements. Set out and maintain structural accuracy, including main and internal gridlines and levels. Implement the Project Management Plan, engineering procedures and practices. Ensure appropriate quality assurance records are produced, including QA sheets for substructure and superstructure elements. Organise work to minimise risks to personnel, plant and materials. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, statutory requirements, company procedures and Health and Safety Operating Procedures. Communicate foreseeable risks to all persons who may be affected. Lead by example through high personal health and safety standards and undertake site safety inspections. Ensure accidents and dangerous occurrences are reported in accordance with company procedures. Interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Compile as-built drawings and prepare construction drawings for information. Carry out site surveys, levelling and setting out. Calculate cut and fill quantities. Manage subcontractors undertaking cut and fill, groundworks, reinforced concrete and steelwork, including checking their setting-out activities. Identify and advise on buildability issues. Assist with preparing scopes of work and reports as required. Technical Skills and Experience Experience using AutoCAD and Total Station equipment. Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifications, surveying and setting-out techniques. Knowledge of quality assurance requirements for substructure and superstructure works. IND1 What’s in it for you? A challenging and continuously changing environment in a forward thinking organisation. In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including a contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 25 days holiday (increases with length of service),

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