Site Engineer – Edinburgh
Join Our Team as a Site Engineer in Edinburgh!
About The Role
Job Title: Site Engineer
Location: Edinburgh
Contract Type: Permanent
Division: Building
Reporting To: Senior Site Engineer
Benefits: Pension, Subsidised Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance Scheme, Car Allowance
Are you an experienced Site Engineer looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team in Edinburgh!
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct surveying and setting out duties.
- Review drawings, specifications, and quantities.
- Schedule materials for procurement.
- Plan and organise site operations to meet deadlines.
- Liaise with consultants and subcontractors.
- Supervise and monitor site labour and subcontractors.
- Mentor trainee engineers.
- Ensure adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
- Maintain quality records.
- Resolve technical difficulties and unexpected issues.
- Arrange and conduct material testing.
- Keep a detailed Site Diary.
- Collaborate with the construction site team.
- Innovate and introduce improvements.
Essential Technical Competencies:
- Proven experience in a Site Engineer role.
- Strong setting-out experience on structures/drainage.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Full driving license.
Essential Behavioural Competencies:
- Effective communication and report writing.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Customer-focused with a proactive approach.
- Ability to influence and build relationships.
- Initiative and ability to work independently.
- Team player with a collaborative mindset.
- Strong planning and prioritizing skills.
- Adaptability and flexibility.
- Results-oriented with a focus on objectives.