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Randstad is seeking a Senior Engineer to join a highly reputable main contractor on a highways / utilities improvement contract in the Kent Area near Bexley. Scope of work will include roadworks and resurfacing schemes, deep excavation, drainage, utilities (comms / power) accessibility upgrades, urban realm improvement. This role is paid via PAYE UMBRELLA and expected to last 8-12 months.
Job Responsibility:
Project Leadership: Take overall responsibility for the successful completion of designated sections or full projects, leading by example and ensuring the day-to-day delivery of construction work
Team Management: Manage a small team, ensuring all members are inducted and meeting role-specific requirements. Provide leadership, coaching, and training to motivate the team and enhance performance
Subcontractor Management
Program Management: Draw up and monitor 4 weeks program, ensuring project milestones are achieved
Progress Monitoring: Maintain accurate progress records such as As built, check sheet, etc. and deliver regular Toolbox Talks to keep the team aligned
Budget & Cost Control: Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring resources are utilized efficiently and within the specified contract budget
Safety & Compliance: Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm, implement safety policies, and ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, conducting safety tours and supporting accident/incident investigations
Subcontractor Management: Manage subcontractor attendance and progress, providing direct instruction and support to ensure contractual arrangements are met
Sustainability & Values: Support and drive the delivery of sustainability initiatives, living the company's values
Requirements:
Proven experience in site management, particularly within the construction industry
ONC, HNC, or degree in civil engineering
Strong leadership and team management skills
In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations
Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractors effectively
Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrated commitment to achieving project objectives, focusing on safety, quality, and time
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Nice to have:
Previous experience working on highways/ Utilities contracts