Senior Engineer

Job Number: Senior Engineer (00937) Outline of the role You will primarily be involved in the daily inspection of the quality of the work completed onsite. Alongside the site team, you will initiate continuous improvements to ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget. This will ensure the customers’ expectations are met while aligning activities within industry standards. Project Outline The Barsham Project focuses on constructing a state-of-the-art water treatment facility designed to provide clean and safe water for the community. This project aims to enhance the quality of life for local residents by ensuring access to purified water, reducing health risks, and promoting environmental sustainability. By investing in advanced water treatment technologies and infrastructure, the Barsham Project is committed to safeguarding public health and supporting the well-being of the community. As a Senior Engineer your duties will include: Build strong working relationships with the Engineering team and sub-contractors Assist in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork, etc. Provide engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered Responsible for setting out works ensuring they are constructed within allowable tolerances Regularly check the setting out points and benchmarks and check that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly Ensure RAMS have been produced and briefed to the sub-contractors in advance of works starting Responsible for producing RAMS for self-delivered work and reviewing RAMS for sub-contracted works Responsible for providing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work Take a proactive approach to managing Health and Safety on site Co-ordinate and supervise temporary works as required Implement a regime of test and inspection plans for all works ensuring that all works have been signed off by the client through the completion of inspection and test records Produce 3-week lookahead programmes for your work activities, report on progress weekly and be able to provide mitigation proposals for any delays Commercial awareness – understand the scope of the works and advise on any works that are required outside of the scope of works so as costs can be recovered from the client Required Skills and Experience Educated to degree standard in Civil Engineering or equivalent Technical knowledge of construction and best practices An appropriate and valid CSCS / CSR card Hold a Full Manual UK Driving License First Aid at Work Sound knowledge of engineering, latest building regulations, legislation, and Health and safety Experience in producing lookahead programmes and providing information to the planner for updating the project programme Previous experience in one or more of Roads & Bridges, Water, Marine, Renewables or Horizon Working knowledge of the complete Microsoft Office Suite Good communication skills (verbal and written) and able to engage with all stakeholders at all levels Excellent attention to detail and meticulous planning and organizational skills Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Self-motivated. Capable of working on own initiative and able to motivate What we can offer you Our employees are at the core of everything we do. We have an excellent internal culture which promotes ongoing learning in a diverse and inclusive environment, offering career development and training pathways. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a wide range of benefits, some of the key ones being: Payment of an annual professional membership Contributory pensions plan up to 6% (split contribution of 3%) Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included) 34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Enhanced family policies For this role, we can offer living away from home allowance. We are here to make this as seamless as possible; therefore, we cover all accommodation costs, provide you with a daily allowance, and cover travel costs (as set out in our living away from home policy). Visa sponsorship is not available in connection with this vacancy. Farrans are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all. #J-18808-Ljbffr