Site Engineer
Girling Jones Ltd
Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth
Rate: £330 per day (PAYE including Holiday Pay)
£50 Lodge Allowance or £25 travel allowance per day
Hours: Monday to Friday
A major infrastructure redevelopment programme at Devonport Dockyard is looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most technically demanding engineering projects.
Working within a secure operational environment, the Site Engineer will play a key role in ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Please note that security clearance will be required before starting, with eligibility subject to relevant clearance criteria.
The Role
As Site Engineer, you'll work closely with construction teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders to coordinate site activities, maintain engineering standards and support the successful delivery of the programme.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating daily site operations with construction teams and subcontractors
- Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures, RAMS, permits and Safe Systems of Work
- Carrying out site surveys and maintaining accurate engineering records
- Reviewing technical drawings and raising TQs, RFIs and NCRs where necessary
- Updating CAD drawings and engineering documentation
- Supporting project planning, progress meetings and risk management activities
- Assisting with project handover and completion documentation
We're looking for a Site Engineer with previous experience delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects, supported by strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to site delivery.
You'll ideally have:
- Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Valid CSCS Card
- Previous site engineering experience on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects
- Strong understanding of construction techniques and engineering best practice
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and manage engineering documentation
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and CAD software
- Experience working within regulated environments
- Knowledge of NEC contracts
- Experience using BIM, Autodesk or Bentley software
- Nuclear project experience or additional site-based qualifications
- £330 per day (PAYE including Holiday Pay)
- £50 Lodge Allowance or £25 travel allowance per day
- Long-term opportunity on a flagship UK infrastructure programme
- Join a knowledgeable and collaborative project team
- Ongoing career development within a major engineering environment
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