Senior Engineer

• Oversee and manage all on-site engineering activities related to the earthworks package, including setting out, ground stabilisation, bulk earthmoving, and formation preparation
• Ensure works are carried out in accordance with design specifications, method statements, and quality standards
• Manage and supervise site engineering staff and subcontractors involved in the earthworks operations
• Liaise effectively with the Project Manager, design teams, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, as-built drawings, and quality assurance documentation for the earthworks package
• Monitor and ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on site
• Proactively identify and resolve any technical issues or challenges related to the earthworks
• Assist with quality control, inspections, and material testing
• Ensure temporary works are designed and executed correctly

• Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on major highway construction projects
• Demonstrable experience specifically managing and delivering significant earthworks packages
• Proficient in setting out techniques and the use of modern surveying equipment (Total Station, GPS)
• Strong understanding of earthworks specifications, testing procedures, and relevant industry standards (e.g., DMRB, MCHW)
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions on site
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Thorough knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation applicable to highways and earthworks
• Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline (e.g., HNC, HND, Degree)
• A valid CSCS card is essential
• SMSTS or SSSTS qualifications are highly desirable

SMSTS or SSSTS qualifications

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