Site Engineer - Rickmansworth, United Kingdom - ALIGN JV

Description

Site Engineer – Earthworks
Maple Cross

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Site Engineer to join our self-delivery Earthworks team. Reporting into our Earthworks Package manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring the delivery of our earthworks and drainage package. This role will be on a FTC basis until the end of September 2025 with the potential to extend if required.

About our role

• Carry out tasks using AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar modelling software.
• Extract information from models and loading into earthworks machinery.
• Managing surveying data such as as-builts, etc.
• Carry out setting-out/surveys in a timely and efficient manner, so as not to impede the construction programme.
• Take off quantities for the ordering of materials and the planned progression of the works.
• Produce ITPs and carry out and record daily quality inspections to ensure compliance with the ITP and specifications.
• Liaise with foreman/works manager to ensure any clashes on site are managed to ensure continuity of work.
• Liaise with support teams e.g. utilities, H&S and Env to ensure all relevant documentation and permits are in place for works.
• Liaise with testing labs to plan and carry out required testing, review results and action accordingly.
• Monitor, analyse and report production outputs to project team.
• Regularly review procedures to ensure efficiency is maintained or bettered.
• Maintain thorough site diary.
• fulfilling Health & Safety responsibilities by adhering to the Company's Health & Safety Policy and Management Plans.
• Ensuring that all plant, transport, and materials used on the site are of sufficient quality and quantity to complete the task in question.
• Cross-referencing section programme to three weekly programme and ensuring compatibility.
• Working with the appointed quantity surveyors to accurately measure and value the works carried out.
• Ensuring that the site is maintained to the high standard expected by the management of the company.

What we are looking for...
Ideally, you'll hold an HNC or a Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent, with demonstrable experience as a Site Engineer in self-delivery works. Setting out experience is essential as well as earthworks, utilities, and drainage.
You'll have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be proactive, an innovator and a collaborative team worker.

About our project....
The construction of the Chiltern tunnels and Colne Valley Viaduct are two of the most eye-catching and challenging engineering projects on the HS2 route. Align is the joint venture created to achieve this task – we've created one integrated team of specialists from three partners with global reputations: Bouygues Travaux Publics, VolkerFitzpatrick and Sir Robert McAlpine.
The C1 Package includes the following elements:

• The iconic Colne Valley: 3+ km long and spanning the lakes of the Colne Valley (architectural images can be found online).
• Chiltern Tunnels – 2 x 16km long tunnels through the Chiltern Hills
• Western Valley Slopes (South Portal) – 2.5km of earthworks including the TBM launching portal and main compound in Maple Cross housing the TBM plant and equipment, main offices, and tunnel/viaduct precast yards.
• 5 x Ventilation Shafts at Chalfont St. Peter, Chalfont St. Giles, Amersham, Little Missenden, and Chesham. Shaft depth between 35m-65m with diaphragm walls up to 80m deep. Headhouses at each location.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at ALIGN. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. As a Disability Confident employer, we commit to interviewing any candidate who disclose having a disability and meet the minimum requirements details in the job advert. If invited to interview, please inform us of any Reasonable adjustments you may need, to attend.