Senior Engineer - Derby, United Kingdom - Fawkes and Reece

Fawkes and Reece

Verified Company

Derby, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Senior Engineer

£50,000 - £60,000

Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire

Permanent

My client provides innovative multi-disciplinary engineering, construction and maintenance services for assets and infrastructure in the energy, environmental and transport sectors.

The job role of a Senior Engineer involves the following duties:

act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives

- set out, level, and survey the site
- check plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy of calculations
- ensure that all materials used, and work performed are in accordance with the specifications
- oversee the selection and requisition of materials
- agree a price for materials and make cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project
- manage, monitor, and interpret the contract design documents supplied by the client or architect
- liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
- liaise with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws
- communicate with clients and their representatives (engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress
- carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors - this is site-specific and may not be the case on all projects
- day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors
- plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
- oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site
- prepare reports as required
- resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.

What you will need: