Site Engineers

Shape the delivery of vital infrastructure projects and play a key role in improving essential services for communities across the North West.

Our Client has a requirement for a Site Engineer, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Manchester.

Role Purpose:

• Support the delivery of projects ranging from approximately £1m to £10m in value.
• Work across the full project lifecycle, from concept and early contractor involvement through to construction and handover.
• Support the development of construction strategies and project programmes.
• Assist in ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality standards, on time and within budget.
• Work closely with design teams, operational stakeholders and supply chain partners across one or multiple project sites.

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Support and develop site teams.
• Support the production and implementation of project plans, RAMS, ITPs and waste management plans.
• Be responsible for maintaining robust and comprehensive site records, including diaries and allocation sheets.
• Ensure supply chain partners remain compliant with project and framework requirements.
• Fully support a strong safety culture with a focus on achieving zero incidents.
• Maintain a commercial focus, challenging project scope and identifying efficient delivery strategies.
• Work closely with Senior Engineers and Project Managers to ensure projects have the appropriate resources to deliver works successfully.
• Ensure consistent and reliable reporting of project safety, health, environmental, progress, cost and change metrics.
• Identify project risks at an early stage and support mitigation strategies.
• Assist with the successful delivery of multidisciplinary engineering and construction projects.

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• Experience working on projects valued over £1m.
• Previous experience working on multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience delivering projects, or packages of work within larger projects, safely and to quality, cost and programme requirements.
• Practical experience of working under NEC forms of contract.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across project teams, operational stakeholders and supply chain partners.
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office and project management/document control systems.
• Experience with Primavera or similar planning software would be advantageous.
• HNC, HND or Degree in a relevant Civil Engineering discipline.
• SMSTS qualification.
• Relevant CSCS card.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Long-term career opportunities on major infrastructure projects.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering and construction environments.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Opportunity to work on projects that provide essential infrastructure improvements.

Company Information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Site Engineer looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.