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Site Engineer

Employer
Hays Building
Location
Hampshire / West Sussex / East Sussex
Salary
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Closing date
27 Jun 2023

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Job position
Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Engineer

Job Details

Site Engineer for civil engineering company

Your new company
The Company is a leading Sussex based civils contractor working on ground breaking, industry-important projects including water; marine; infrastructure; regeneration; coastal; environment agency; tidal defence etc. The company work on innovative and iconic projects in Sussex and surrounds. With multiple successful division's, a strong orderbook and equally strong profits the business is going from strength to strength. Due to several recently project awards, along with new phases opening on major projects a need has arisen for a new permanent Site Engineer to join the team.

The scheme you will be working on within a team of managers and reporting into the Contract Director, is the creation of a new winter storage reservoir - the first for 100 years to be built in the South East - covering an area of 232ha with a value of £160m. The reservoir is an environmentally-led project that will help to safeguard internationally-rare rivers by providing an alternative, sustainable source of water. Works will include - the development of a new pipeline to transfer to fill the reservoir in the winter and draw it off to treat and supply when needed in the summer comprising: Construction of an underground, bi-directional pipeline linking the reservoir with the existing pumping station; Emergency drawdown discharge structure; Upgrades to existing culverts; Washout and air valve chambers (typically below ground).

As well as well as protecting some of the county's rare river habitats, it will also provide a new green, leisure facility for local communities, including a visitor centre, paths, cycle ways, play areas and water sports facilities, plus a wetland area for birds. The contract is a civil engineering joint venture.


Your new role
You will be responsible for surveying, setting out and quality assurance monitoring for activities on site. You will be able to use a range of surveying equipment and CAD products to allow delivery of accurate and timely support to site teams. You will be responsible for maintaining the required site records, including QA and as-built information. You will review design proposals and identify clashes, issues and errors as soon as possible to the Site Manager. Also required are knowledge of company procedures, health and safety, engineering techniques and specifications.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Site Surveying & Setting Out
  • Total stations and GPS surveying systems
  • AutoDesk software
  • Construction materials
  • HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering
  • CSCS card - Manager or Academically Qualified
  • SMSTS
  • First Aid at Work


What you'll get in return

  • A competitive salary £45k - £55k
  • Plus car or car allowance (with opportunity for electric option)
  • Matched contribution pension up to 10%
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Private healthcare
  • Employee Assistance Programme (financial and wellbeing help and signposting)
  • Perk box for retail discounts and savings at major supermarkets and retailers
  • Holiday staff party and hamper
  • Affiliation with the Lighthouse Charity
  • Mental Health 1st Aider
  • The company are supportive to their staff and encourage their teams to excel at what they do and promote training and development.
  • Working with a company with a broad range of civils engineering projects for interesting and innovative projects.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Company

Company Profile

Hays Construction and Property consultants have unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the UK jobs market.

We are fully committed to finding job seekers the right job for the right reason. We place building specialists into every kind of position, including building, construction, architectural, project management, surveying and engineering jobs.

Our expert consultants offer a personalised recruitment service and will give you careers advice to ensure that you achieve your work ambitions.

Visit hays.co.uk for more information.

 

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