Site Engineer

Outline of the role

As a Site Engineer you will primarily be involved in the daily inspection of the quality of the work completed onsite. Alongside with the site team you will initiate continuous improvements to ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget. This will ensure the customers’ expectations are met, whilst aligning activities within industry standards.

There are two opportunities available working on our Windfarm projects, located in Wick & Kilgallioch

As an Site Engineer you will be responsible for\:

• Build strong working relationships with the Engineering team and sub-contractors
• Assist in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc
• Provide engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered
• Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances. 
• Regularly check the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly
• Ensures workforce understand setting out information has been identified as suitable for the type of work being carried out
• Responsible for providing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work
• Take a proactive approach to managing Health and Safety on site Co-ordinate and supervise temporary works as required Implement a regime of test and inspection plans for all works on site

Your required Skills and Experience

• Educated to degree standard in Civil Engineering or equivalent Technical knowledge of engineering and best practices
• Previous experience in one of more of Roads & Bridges, Water, Marine or Energy
• Familiar and works with RAMS and 3 day look up
• Working knowledge of the complete Microsoft Office suite
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD
• Excellent attention to detail and meticulous planning and organizational skills
• An appropriate and valid CSCS / CSR card
• Full Manual UK Driving License

What we can offer you

When you come to Farrans, you can make a big impact. We love enthusiasm, new ideas and innovation. The projects we deliver have an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK and Ireland.

We build, we transform, and we connect. 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 are committed to making a positive impact on the environment and strive for sustainability in all we do. Your well-being is our priority. We take care of our team with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package 

Our culture is one of transparency, equality and encouragement, where questions are welcomed, learning never stops and access to support is provided.

Due to locations of some of your projects, it may mean that you require 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 travel costs (as set out in our living away from home policy).