Job Title: Site Engineer
Project Overview
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Site Engineer to join our team on a high-profile social housing project in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
The project is a significant development aimed at providing quality, affordable homes, and the successful candidate will be a key player in ensuring its timely and efficient completion.
Key Responsibilities
* Site Setup and Supervision:
o Oversee and manage site activities, ensuring compliance with project plans and schedules.
o Monitor daily site operations, ensuring the health and safety of all workers, and maintaining quality standards.
* Technical Support:
o Provide engineering support to the site team, ensuring that all technical aspects of the project are executed in line with the design and specifications.
o Liaise with the project manager, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure technical issues are resolved efficiently.
* Setting Out:
o Carry out setting out and surveying duties, ensuring accurate levels and measurements are in place for all construction works.
o Ensure the correct placement of foundations, superstructure, and utilities.
* Quality Control:
o Monitor and verify construction work quality against drawings, specifications, and regulatory standards.
o Ensure that all materials used meet the required standards and specifications.
* Health and Safety:
o Evaluate strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.
o Report any hazards, incidents, or non-compliance issues to the site management team.
* Progress Reporting:
o Track and report on construction progress and any delays or potential issues to the site manager.
o Participate in regular site meetings and provide engineering insight.
* Coordination of Subcontractors:
o Assist in the management of subcontractors on site, ensuring their work is completed on schedule and to the expected standards.
* Document Control:
o Maintain accurate records, including site diaries, inspection reports, and drawings, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and compliant with company standards.
Essential Requirements
* Qualifications:
o Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or a related field.
o Relevant CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card.
* Experience:
o Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within the construction industry, preferably on residential or social housing projects.
o A solid understanding of engineering principles and experience with setting out techniques.
o Familiarity with modern construction methods and materials, particularly in the context of social housing.
* Additional Requirements:
o Full driving license and access to a car.
o Ability to work independently and as part of a team.