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Senior Preconstruction Engineer (260716)

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich

Expire in: a month

Job Description

What will you do?

Assist the Project and Package Managers in day-to-day tasks during the pre-construction phase
                        
In depth review of subcontractor design deliverables including management plans, drawings, 3D models, risk registers, and construction plans
                        
Generate site installation drawings, time slices, and 4D construction sequences using CAD or BIM software
                        
Support pre-construction design and methods development into construction delivery:
                        
Support construction methodology solutions development in-line with design development
                        
Support the development of construction sequencing following Method-led Construction principles
                        
Support the integration of temporary works design with permanent works design through the application of sound engineering principles
                        
Develop the concept temporary works schemes required, draft design briefs and review temporary works design deliverables
                        
Develop logistics strategies and support Subcontractors developing logistic management plans for delivery of the works
                        
Coordinate and collaborate with a variety of discipline specialists (both in-house capability and external supply chain) on several concurrent projects, either at bid or pre-construction stage, or during early stages of construction, adopting the Method-led Construction approach
                        
Develop and visualise construction schedules using 4D planning tools to support methodology options
                        
Support the adoption of modern methods of construction to improve productivity
                        
Identify risks associated with the works, support the development of mitigations
                        
Record lessons learnt and capturing knowledge for the future
                        
Utilise BIM tools (Navisworks, AutoCAD) to enhance design coordination and construction planning
                        
Identify ambiguities within design, proposes changes and raise RFI, FCR, TQY.
                        
Assist the Project and Package Managers in day-to-day subcontract management

What are we looking for?

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

Project experience in complex / major complex project environments (at Site Engineer / Section Engineer level or equivalent)
                        
Up-to-date knowledge of construction methodologies
                        
Understanding of project planning and resourcing
                        
Up-to-date knowledge of industry standard safe systems of work
                        
Ensure responsibilities under CDM Regulations
                        
Applied knowledge of modern methods of construction and digital planning tools
                        
Proficient in working with digital models and BIM environments (e.g., Navisworks)
                        
Deadline-focussed outputs
                        
Interpersonal and communications skills
                        
Facilitation skills
                        
Proficient in AutoCAD for technical drawing and design coordination
                        
Proficient in BIM tools, particularly Navisworks, for model review and 4D sequencing
                        
Ability to generate site installation drawings, time slices, and 4D construction sequences
                        
Experience reviewing subcontractor design deliverables including drawings, models, and risk registers

Desirable

Confidence to propose innovative solutions and challenge conventional construction approaches constructively

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

Degree in relevant discipline
                        
Previous experience in civil construction or mechanical industry
                        
CSCS card

Desirable:

Experience in nuclear industry
                        
Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor experience

What we will offer you?

The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits

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