Site Engineer

Site Engineer

Outline of the role and project

We are looking for Site Engineers to join The Strategic Pipeline Alliance team in the ely cambridgeshire area. This is one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK and it will be achieved by the engineering, integration, and assembly of a series of interconnected pipelines which will enable our client to move water from areas with surplus water, to areas which are in deficit, making the east of England resilient to drought and securing water supplies for future generations. As a Site Engineer you will be responsible of the management of day -to date site quality assurance, including surveying, setting out duties, quality checks and assisting the site management team with all aspects of health, safety and environmental aspects.

Your key responsibilities as a Site Engineer:

• Overseeing quality control and assist in the implementation of SPA’s SHEQ vision. Assisting the QS with quantities and project progress.
• Having a proactive approach to resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
• Supporting the Senior Site Engineer and Site Agent with day to day running of the site.
• Acting under the Site Manager as a supervisor on site for specialist subcontractors.
• Transferring digital and paper data/drawings onto site, and back into digital models enabling accurate and auditable record keeping.

What we can offer you

Joining one the of leading construction and civil engineering contractors you will be provided with the opportunity to deliver on projects that play an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK and Ireland. Our employees are at the core of everything we do, with this in mind we have our own in-house Learning & Development division who can offer you bespoke career toolkits & pathways. For this role our flexible working policy can be applied, which could see you working three days from one of our offices/sites and two days working from home.

In addition to a competitive base salary, we can also offer a wide range of benefits, some of the key ones being:

• Car allowance
• Payment of an annual professional membership
• Contributory pensions plan up to 6%
• Share Scheme opportunities available
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity & Family friendly policies
• Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included)
• 34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

Due to locations of some of your projects, it may mean that you are required to live away from home. We are here to make this as seamless as possible, therefore we cover all accommodation costs, provide you with a daily allowance and cover travels costs (as set out in our living away from home policy)

Your required Skills and Experience

• Can demonstrate experience of being part of large-scale infrastructure programmes of work, preferably within the water sector.
• Work with site management team to help deliver site safety, productivity, and culture.
• Can take a lead on ensuring our product is right first time.
• Has a can-do attitude and enthusiasm to innovate and get the job done!

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe there is power in being different. Every day, our people express their unique voices and draw from their rich experiences to bring fresh ideas to our company. There is no question that an inclusive and diverse workforce drives innovation, and it also makes us stronger as a team. Therefore, we are committed to fostering inclusion and diversity in the workplace; one that welcomes people from all backgrounds. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

About Farrans

Farrans Construction is a leading building and civil engineering contractor with over 80 years’ experience of delivering world- class projects across the UK and Ireland. The company, which employs more than 550 people, has offices in Belfast, London, Cambridge and Edinburgh, with further site offices connecting its regional network. Farrans is a sister company of Tarmac, and part of CRH plc, the world’ s leading building material s business. With over 45 live sites across the UK and Ireland, Farrans can offer you a varied career which gives you the opportunity to gain experience across a range of projects of all sizes, locations and sectors. Making a positive difference to the communities in which we operate is our passion and we place social responsibility at the heart of every scheme. We build, we transform, and we connect. Our people are at the core of everything we do. Our culture is one which fuels innovation, transparency, and inclusivity.

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