Job Description

Senior Site Engineer

Rail & Civil Engineering

Regional office location \xe2\x80\x93 Cumbernauld

(Travel throughout Scotland for site based works)

An outstanding opportunity for an experienced rail and civil engineering Senior Site Engineer looking to hone their skills and experience in a rail and civil engineering project environment. As Senior Engineer you will responsible for Building and Civils Projects throughout Scotland.\xe2\x80\x9d

Business Unit

A busy and fast paced project and maintenance environment involving in a range of multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects, working for a varied range of clients including Local Authorities, Network Rail and Environmental.

Projects can typically include civil engineering works and infrastructure projects such as:

Highways & Roads, underbridges, overbridges and footbridges, tunnels, flood alleviation & repairs, earthworks & embankments and rail platforms and station infrastructure etc.

We currently have a number of live infrastructure projects and long term renewals and maintenance frameworks underway including Civils Asset Management (CAM), Renewals Enhancement Framework (REF) and a Slabtrack framework.

The Role

This position will be embedded in the existing Operational team that mainly works on Network Rail civils renewals projects located throughout Scotland.

As Senior Site Engineer, you will be reporting to the Project Manager/Site Agents and will be accountable for the weekly planning and ongoing delivery of site based works around Scotland.

Day to day responsibilities include but will not be limited to:

• Site Safety, Health Environmental and Quality responsibilities for all site activities

• Review and interpret project drawings, specifications for site based activity / engineering.

• Setting out and surveying works on site

• Ensuring that site engineering is carried out in a professional, systematic and accurate manner.

• Supervision of works on site including labour, plant and subcontractors.

• Keeping accurate records, including a diary, of all site activities.

• Taking off and ordering of materials.

• Daily and weekly planning of site works being carried out, including assisting in the production of Risk Assessments, Work Package Plans, Inspection Test Plans and other documentation.

• Day to day management of sub-contractors and engineers as required

Requirements

To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Senior Site Engineer with Setting Out experience having worked on civil engineering projects or elements of a multi-disciplinary project in the rail sector.

Qualifications:

• Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering

• PTS

Experience:

• Setting out experience - Good and sound knowledge of setting out and surveying
• Correct interpretation of contract drawings and specifications
• Responsible for all dimensional control on site
• Supervision of Labour, Plant, materials and sub contractors
• Keep good records i.e - progress, quality control
• Experience in the weekly planning of the delivery of site works including production and review of associated Inspection Test Plans, Work Package Plans and Task Briefs.
• Desirable to be working towards professional qualifications i.e. CEng, MAPM

In return

• Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Up to 3 volunteer days
• Company contributory Pension scheme
• Life Insurance
• Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards
• Generous Employee referral scheme
• Support and employee infrastructure embedded in the business as a platform for personal and professional development creating pathways for unrivalled career development and progression opportunities internally.
• Consistent learning opportunities
• A safe place to work
• Employee forum\xe2\x80\x99s that provide a platform for having your voice heard

AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, and waterways.

AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we offer challenging and worthwhile careers to everyone. It doesn\xe2\x80\x99t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.

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