Site Engineer

The Company

Our client is a privately owned; leading healthcare technology company with over 20 years in the industry. They provide new modular medical spaces, mobile theatres and building service installation/ maintenance works to live clinical environments across the UK.

The Project

As a highly experienced Site Engineer, you will have an important role within the management team on a £30m new build hospital extension in South West London. This role involves interpreting engineering drawings, establishing site reference points, and managing on-site operations. You will collaborate closely with contractors and subcontractors to ensure strict adherence to design specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards. Your focus will be on ensuring the project is completed efficiently and to the highest industry standards.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

• SMSTS and/or SSSTS
• CSCS Card

It is also essential that you hold the experience below;

• Extensive background in the industry with at least 5 years of experience of operating in a Site Engineer position or similar for a leading contractor or subcontractor
• Experience working on projects within the healthcare sector is advantageous however all candidates with a portfolio of working on medium-large scale projects are of interest

Additional skills;

• IT Skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Effective time management
• Competent surveying techniques
• Ability to lead and motivate a team
• Skillful in maintaining high quality standards
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in utilising construction management software, CAD tools, and other relevant technology
• Possess a strong understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and project specifications

The Role

• Job Title: Site Engineer
• Job Type: Freelance
• Project: £30m - New build healthcare extension
• Location: South West London
• Duration: 10 / 12 Months
• Reporting to: Project Director

Duties

• Surveying
• Quality assurance
• Generate as-built surveys and record data
• Analyse and execute technical drawings, plans, and specifications
• Offer technical guidance and support to both project team members and clients
• Collaborate closely with the team to facilitate seamless project implementation
• Enforce safety protocols and regulations to ensure the safety of all site personnel
• Collaborate with other members of site staff to set up and uphold project schedules
• Identify and address any technical issues or challenges encountered during the construction
• Conduct site surveys to establish reference points, lines, and levels for construction activities
• Execute quality control protocols to ensure all tasks adhere to required standards and specifications
• Supervise on-site construction activities to ensure they comply with design specifications and project plans
• Implement and oversee compliance with relevant building codes, regulations and environmental standards
• Support the acquisition of materials and equipment, ensuring they meet project specifications and are delivered on schedule
• Prepare and present regular progress reports, updates, and documentation to senior management and stakeholders
• Maintain detailed and accurate project records, including daily logs, inspection reports, and compliance documentation
• Oversee and coordinate the testing of materials, equipment, and systems to ensure they meet required standards and specifications

This is a freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer at Caval on 0113 203 1245

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