Senior Site Engineer
5 days ago
Egremont
MB973: Senior Site EngineerLocation: CumbriaSalary: £75,000 + £5,000 Car AllowanceWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per weekAdditional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAPOverview:First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Site Engineer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Cumbria depot.Duties and Responsibilities: • Project Delivery & Site Coordination, • Manage and coordinate all construction and engineering activities within your area of responsibility., • Lead, mentor and support junior engineers and technical staff., • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and third-party stakeholders to ensure safe and efficient delivery of works., • Plan and manage site activities in conjunction with construction and supervision teams., • Produce and maintain detailed rolling three-week look-ahead programmes., • Monitor progress against programme and implement corrective actions where necessary., • Identify risks, constraints and opportunities that may impact project delivery., • Ensure all permits, task briefings, inductions and approvals are in place before works commence., • Support collaborative working across all project functions., • Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation., • Raise and manage Technical Queries (TQs) to resolve design issues or incomplete information., • Ensure works are delivered in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements., • Maintain detailed technical knowledge of your area of responsibility., • Provide engineering support to construction teams and subcontractors., • Support the development and implementation of temporary works solutions., • Ensure temporary works are installed, maintained and dismantled in accordance with approved designs and procedures., • Commercial & Resource Management, • Identify material requirements and coordinate procurement activities., • Monitor stock levels and arrange replenishment to support planned works., • Record actual material and resource usage against planned allocations., • Identify wastage, inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement., • Maintain awareness of subcontractor scopes of work and monitor performance., • Identify and report changes, delays and variations to project and commercial teams., • Produce, manage and gain approval for Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)., • Ensure all quality documentation and construction records are maintained accurately., • Monitor compliance with project specifications and quality requirements., • Raise and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) where required., • Support audits, inspections and assurance activities., • Promote a right-first-time culture across all site activities., • Promote the highest standards of health, safety and environmental performance., • Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, project procedures and company policies., • Report and investigate incidents, near misses and non-conformances., • Support risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work., • Ensure all personnel work in accordance with approved procedures and permits., • Actively contribute to a positive safety culture throughout the project., • Maintain accurate records of progress, resources, changes and site issues., • Contribute to project reporting and performance reviews., • Ensure project records are maintained within document control systems., • Provide progress updates to project management and commercial teams., • Support the preparation of project reports and performance data. Skills and Experience: • Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline., • Significant experience as a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on major construction or infrastructure projects., • Previous experience within the Nuclear sector is essential., • Strong understanding of construction methodologies and engineering principles., • Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple work fronts., • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation., • Knowledge of quality assurance procedures, inspection regimes and compliance requirements., • Strong planning, organisational and communication skills., • Experience producing engineering documentation and project records., • Full UK Driving Licence., • Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) MB973: Senior Site EngineerLocation: CumbriaSalary: £75,000 + £5,000 Car AllowanceWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per weekAdditional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP