Job Description

Immediate Opportunity: Site Engineer (Structures)

We are seeking a skilled Site Engineer with specialized experience in structures to join a major highways project for one of our esteemed clients. This freelance role offers an exciting opportunity to take on a primarily quality-focused position, ensuring the successful delivery of structural elements to the highest standards.

The Role:

As a Site Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring QA compliance, following Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and liaising closely with the works examiner team to maintain exceptional quality throughout the project. While there may be some setting out work, the emphasis will be on overseeing quality assurance and ensuring strict adherence to design specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

·Quality Assurance: Conduct detailed QA checks to ensure compliance with project specifications, industry regulations, and ITPs. Work closely with the works examiner team to uphold high standards.

·ITP Management: Follow and enforce ITPs, ensuring every stage of the structural works meets rigorous quality requirements.

·Collaboration: Liaise with the works examiner team and project stakeholders to address quality concerns, resolve issues promptly, and drive continual improvement.

·Structural Oversight: Monitor and oversee the construction of bridges, retaining walls, and other structural components to ensure precision and durability.

·Setting Out: Perform occasional setting out tasks to support accurate execution of structural elements.

·Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of QA checks, inspections, and any non-conformities, ensuring traceability and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

·Health & Safety: Enforce strict adherence to health and safety policies, mitigating risks associated with structural works on highways.

Who We're Looking For:

To excel in this role, you should possess:

·Qualifications: HNC, degree-level education, or equivalent experience in Civil Engineering with a focus on structures.

·Specialised Experience: Demonstrated expertise in delivering structural works on highways projects, with a deep understanding of QA processes and requirements.

·Quality Focus: A keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to ensuring all structural work meets exacting standards.

·Technical Skills: Proficiency in setting out techniques and an understanding of construction processes for highways structures.

·Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to identifying and addressing quality-related issues with minimal impact on project timelines.

This role is perfect for an engineer with a passion for quality assurance in structural engineering and a proven track record in highways projects.

For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Luke Clifford on (phone number removed)

FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information