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Senior Engineer

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Oxford

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Senior Engineer

£55,000 – £70,000 | Permanent | Oxford

An established main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer to join its project team in Oxford.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineer with strong technical and site delivery experience to take responsibility for the engineering function on significant construction projects. You’ll work closely with the wider project team, subcontractors and supply chain, while overseeing Site Engineers and ensuring works are delivered accurately, safely and to specification.

The Role

As Senior Engineer, you will take responsibility for site engineering across packages including earthworks, piling, groundworks and drainage, structural steel, cladding and general construction.

Your responsibilities will include:

Managing the site engineering function and overseeing Site Engineers

Ensuring accurate setting out and dimensional control

Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and contract information

Managing external surveys where required

Supporting the planning and delivery of temporary works

Ensuring compliance with SHEQ procedures, RAMS and project requirements

Producing and implementing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)

Maintaining accurate quality and compliance records

Providing engineering input into programmes and site logistics

Monitoring progress and reporting against programme

Chairing subcontractor progress meetings

Producing weekly and monthly progress reports where required

Identifying and communicating programme risks and changes

Undertaking PDRs and supporting the training and development of Site Engineers

About You

To be considered, you should have:

A Degree, HND or equivalent qualification

At least 5 years' experience in a similar engineering role

Strong experience in groundworks and steel-framed buildings

Demonstrable setting-out experience on large-scale contracts

Experience taking responsibility for engineering delivery on site

SMSTS

A valid driving licence

Previous experience on major construction projects and concrete structures, including slipform or jumpform, would be particularly advantageous.
	
First Aid training and experience using Fieldview or 4P Viewpoint would also be beneficial

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