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Senior Engineer

Employer
SCS Railways
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
Competitive salary with excellent benefits package
Closing date
17 Jun 2022
Reference
scsrail/TP/68/1314

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Sector
Infrastructure jobs
Function
Civil Engineer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Summary

We require a Senior Engineer to manage the Fibre Reinforced Concrete (FRC) works on the Granby Terrace Bridge package.

You will be responsible for providing supervision, advice and guidance to the members of the Construction teams and Sub-Contractors and ensuring the progress of the works are in accordance with the programme.

You will also implement and assure compliance with all relevant HS2 and or statutory requirements with regards to Health, Safety, Environment and Public relations within your scope of work.



Main Responsibilities

  • Manage, supervise, train and mentor the site team to enable them to optimise their work contribution
  • Review contractual agreements and develop design, working methods, programme and forecast costs with the General Foreman and Subcontractors / Suppliers or any other party involved identifying any inaccuracies or inconsistencies, and feedback any changes made to the QA and QS teams
  • Develop detailed site specific programmes and forecast budgets, assess actual programme and productivity achieved and review weekly, taking action where appropriate, and reporting any changes to the Construction Manager and QS department
  • Be fully conversant with subcontractor's contract conditions, assist to develop job specific subcontract conditions and manage the subcontractors account with the QS team
  • Requisitioning resources in a timely manner to ensure that they are correctly specified and readily available so as not to impede the construction programme
  • Communicate to the Project Manager, QA and QS teams non-conformances and any instructions received from the client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained
  • Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with Client / Designer / RE / Project Team
  • Ensure that inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works are being implemented and adhered to
  • Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies
  • Implement the relevant requirements of the Safety Management System within their area of responsibility
  • Ensure that the Construction Team, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers receive or have access to copies of the relevant Health and Safety as well as Environmental Policy and are kept informed of relevant developments and issues
  • Internal liaison with the Construction Manager, Engineering Team, QA team and Cost Control
  • External liaison with HS2, Subcontractors / Suppliers and Stakeholders, close co-ordination with the Construction Manager required
  • Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project.


Ideal Candidate

  • Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering
  • Understanding of Engineering Principles
  • Experience working within a design role
  • Knowledge and Understanding of construction contract law and forms of contract through experience and formal training.
  • Extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices.
  • Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system).
  • Relevant CSCS Card
  • Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management

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