Construction - Civil Engineer

The main duties and responsibilities of the Civil Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a “one team” culture.

Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.

Be familiar with the HSQE management system and procedures in conjunction with the current statutory requirements

Be available and willing to provide coverage should the project manager be absent for any reason, assuming the role of managing the day-to-day operation of the site

Need to be familiar with programme and budgets for the project, fully understanding the impact any overruns shall have on the project

Review and develop specifications and design drawings, have the ability to develop solutions to design based issues.

Use of GPS, total station and 3D scanner for setting out and collection of As Built information

Completion of technical reports and quality documentation, input to safety files and O&M and completion of monthly progress reports

Ensuring design, materials and workmanship is in line with the specified requirements

Utilising procurement software to ensure materials and subcontracts are ordered/ awarded as and when required

Liaise with relevant consultants, subcontractors, site staff, commercial resources and the general site team involved in the project

Completion of weekly whiteboard meetings on site, planning the efficient and safe delivery of works

Day to day interaction with the employer’s representatives, stakeholders and members of the public

Keep appraised of the latest standards and technology through continuous professional development (CPD).

Show an eagerness to learn and progress in your own career as well as the mentoring and training of more junior staff. Glanua has a proven track record of developing graduates from college through to director level within the organisation

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the Civil Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar role, preferably in the water and wastewater industry.

Degree in Civil Engineering

• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings and engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage and in the delivery of their scope of supply during contract delivery.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise during project delivery.
• Good working knowledge of MS packages such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and the use of GPS, total station and CAD.
• Strong communication skills with a high level of motivation.
• Full driving licence.