Engineer in Birmingham

Engineer in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
McDermott Building and Civil Engineering Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our civil engineering team and work on exciting groundworks and infrastructure projects.
  • Company: McDermotts, a leader in construction with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, 33 days holiday, pension, and free on-site parking.
  • Other info: Opportunities for training and development in engineering surveying and digital workflows.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and make a real impact in the construction sector.
  • Qualifications: Strong CAD skills, knowledge of GPS systems, and a passion for teamwork.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

At McDermotts, we’re seeking an experienced Engineering/Surveyor to join our dynamic civil engineering team, specialising in groundworks and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Engineering within the construction sector, with proven experience working with CAD & GPS systems.

Main Responsibilities

  • Assist with engineering surveying activities on a variety of construction and infrastructure projects.
  • Learn and develop proficiency in 3D modelling and digital construction workflows.
  • Support the setup, calibration, and operation of GPS/GNSS surveying equipment.
  • Assist with the installation and maintenance of site control networks and survey control systems.
  • Learn the setup, configuration, and management of machine control systems for construction plant.
  • Process survey information and assist in the production of survey deliverables.
  • Maintain accurate survey records and documentation.

Requirements

  • Strong CAD skills and presentation.
  • Substantial knowledge of Total stations.
  • Prior knowledge of GPS systems.
  • Strong communication skills and working as part of a team.
  • Microsoft suite and report writing.
  • Prior knowledge of construction machine control.
  • Prior knowledge of 3D modelling and or modelling software.

Training and Development

  • Engineering surveying techniques and best practices.
  • 3D modelling software and digital engineering workflows.
  • GPS/GNSS survey equipment and data management.
  • Site control establishment and management.
  • Machine control installation, setup, and support.
  • Survey data processing and reporting.
  • Construction technology and emerging surveying systems.

Job type: Full-time

Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00

Benefits:

  • Free on-site parking.
  • Pension.
  • Death in Service.
  • 33 Days Holidays Inc Bank Holidays (Increase with service).
  • Free day off for Birthday.

Commitments

McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.

Engineer in Birmingham employer: McDermott Building and Civil Engineering Ltd

At McDermotts, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and development in the civil engineering sector. Our team enjoys comprehensive benefits, including generous holiday allowances, a pension scheme, and opportunities for continuous training in cutting-edge technologies, all while working on impactful infrastructure projects in a collaborative environment.

McDermott Building and Civil Engineering Ltd

Contact Details:

McDermott Building and Civil Engineering Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Engineer in Birmingham

Engineering Surveying
CAD Skills
GPS Systems
3D Modelling
Digital Construction Workflows
Total Stations
Communication Skills