Site Engineer

Bouygues Construction employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all – building for life. For our customers in more than 50 countries, we deliver much more than projects. We build to create spaces, connections and opportunities. We improve daily life for millions of people by creating structures and buildings that welcome life in all its diversity, serving all our needs: housing, healthcare, education, work, tourism, leisure activities, public services, etc. We are aware that everything we build is here to stay, and our legacy as builders will be with us for generations to come. This is why every day, we look for new solutions in order to design, renovate, and build differently. Our aim is to address the critical imperatives of the environmental transition: we are committed to making construction sustainable and less resource-intensive.

Bouygues UK has an exciting opportunity available for a Site Engineer to work on one of our upcoming long-term construction projects in Exeter.

Job Purpose and Scope: Responsible for ensuring line and level control on the project and quality compliance. Supporting the operations team in delivering quality, environmental and health & safety processes whilst maintaining the critical path programme.

Accountabilities and key tasks:

• Establish site controls for all project setting out.
• Complete level and positional checks to the sub-contractor installation.
• Be able to read, review, and interpret reinforcement drawings to check the installation.
• Engagement with the sub-contractor’s engineers to review their installation and challenge where appropriate.
• Raise NCRs with the Project Manager / Quality Manager as required.
• Update and monitor the works programme for the area of responsibility, reporting promptly to the Project Manager any problems which may lead to time delays against works programme.
• Co-ordinate and attend meetings with the design staff and subcontractors.
• Engage with the wider construction team with ‘last planner’ programme meetings and daily activity briefings.
• Manage the QVF file (quality plan of every subcontractor) and ensure work inspection records are done in compliance with it.
• Undertake as built surveys and produce associated record drawings.
• Monitor and check supply chain setting out for compliance.
• Monitor and check works installed against the specifications for compliance.

About You:

• Proven experience at setting out.
• Experience managing façade, ground works, landscape and fit out contractors for spatial setting out and quality control.
• Competent with setting out equipment such as GPS, Total Station, laser level and auto level.
• Experience working with a main contractor or large subcontractor.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produces accurate work.
• Excellent communication skills.

Why Bouygues UK: Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values – Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit. We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
• BY Extra – opt into lifestyle benefits
• Volunteering opportunities

Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification! Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.

Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.