Senior Engineer - External Works/Hard Landscaping

Senior Engineer - External Works/Hard Landscaping

Full-Time 67500 - 82500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SSA Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and coordinate exciting external works and hard landscaping projects in London.
  • Company: Up-and-coming contractor with a focus on learning and development.
  • Benefits: Great opportunities for progression, competitive salary, and supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with a focus on personal growth and project success.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on large-scale projects while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in external works and strong interpersonal skills required.

The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 £ per year.

As a result of recent project wins, my client is currently recruiting for a Senior Engineer to be based on schemes in the London area. Schemes range in value from 3 million up to 20 million.

Purpose of Role: As Senior Engineer for these schemes, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of externals and hard landscaping packages for a busy contractor. This is an up-and-coming company that provides excellent learning and development and a great chance for progression if you want it. This role requires strong interpersonal skills as you will be liaising with all levels of staff and operatives working on the project - Delivery, Commercial, Planning, Head Office support staff. Externally, you will interact with multiple parts of the client organisation, sub-contractors, representatives of local residents, interest groups, and design consultants.

Responsibilities:

  • Through the team, ensure the delivery of the project within the given constraints of time and cost.
  • Ensure that all health, safety and welfare obligations associated with the project delivery are met.
  • Identify the necessary resources and assign individual responsibilities.
  • Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
  • Ensure that relations with the client and all stakeholders in the project are maintained and managed to an appropriate level.
  • Minimise company exposure to risk on the project.

Preferential Experience:

  • Previous experience working on external and hard landscaping packages up to a value of 10 million.
  • Able to lead teams comprising a variety of abilities.
  • Assertive but personable.
  • Able to communicate constructively with a wide spectrum of personalities.
  • Willing to lead by example and work on own initiative.
  • Able to focus on and achieve project goals.
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills, numeracy, and oral and written communication skills.
  • Able to work under pressure, whilst ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Able to manage, and respond positively to, change.
  • Keen to achieve self-development.

Senior Engineer - External Works/Hard Landscaping employer: SSA Group

SSA Group is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for a Lead Project Architect to thrive. With a focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills through diverse project experiences across various sectors in the vibrant city of Belfast. The company offers competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values creativity and teamwork, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.

SSA Group

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