Site Engineer

Argee LTD

Job Description

Site Engineer – Groundworks and RC frame at Hemel Hempstead. Brand new project initially involving some aspects of demolition and land clearance, so an understanding of the sequencing of both these processes would be an advantage but not a necessity. You will be setting out alongside the piling crews and their Engineer your work will be for the Groundworks Contractor. Then you move on to the RC frame for a project that will be about 20 weeks.

Site operations will include demolition, land and site clearance, recycling of demolition materials for reuse on site, excavation, drainage, piling, pilecaps and groundbeams, RC slabs, superstructure in both vertical and horizontal elements, moving on to all the externals at the end of the project.

An Engineer with a broad engineering background capable of understanding the various operations as well as organising the Engineering elements of this site through the various phases is required.

Qualifications ideally to a tertiary level with a recognised Engineering qualification would be acceptable, whilst purely practical experience would be acceptable if supported by relevant years on site. Previous experience with one of the recognised Groundworks or RC frame contractors would be preferred. This is a role that would be suitable for a Site or Setting out Engineer seeking to take on a more Senior Engineer’s role.

The Contractor is recognised as a successful groundworks and RC frame contractor working in the south of England. You will need good communication skills, be IT literate, able to liaise with the various statutory bodies involved with this work and above all represent our client in a professional manner.

Scheduled as a 10 to 12 month project the company is seeking a committed candidate for the freelance role. A 5 or possibly 6 day week will operate. CSCS certified and with an optional current First Aid certificate. Excellent potential for the right candidate. Applications will only be considered from those legally permitted to live and work in the UK.