Overview

Piling Engineer – South

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + Pkg (DOE)  
Location: Midlands
Regions: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, London, Middlesex, South East, Surrey, Sussex

We are currently seeking a Piling Engineer to work for a main Piling Contractor who works across the UK, specializing in a variety of civil engineering sectors with a primary focus on Piling based projects. The role will be based in Surrey and you will be expected to travel intermittently to various project sites across the southern region as and when required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project deliverables are fully understood through handover meetings with the process team (estimating, design, commercial, procurement, plant and operations).
• Monitor project performance daily with the project team, ensuring that all actions, risks and non-conformities are closed out in a timely manner to maximise margins and reduce risk.
• Prepare and collate contract documentation and ensure submission to the customer in advance of the works. Ensure all approvals are obtained in full prior to mobilization to site.
• Prepare site documentation for site team and communicate deliverables to the site supervisor. On complex or large projects attend site as and when required and as directed by the Operations Manager.
• Record all changes to project deliverables with the customer, ensuring involvement with the commercial department.
• Prepare and review the financial performance on a monthly basis and, where applicable, revise the project forecast weekly. Be responsible for all contract purchases/costs.
• Work closely with the whole process team (operations, pre-construction, commercial, plant, business development and design) to ensure effective and efficient project delivery.
• Develop relationships with customers to understand their requirements and ensure the customer understands the needs of our business.
• Ensure compliance with business strategy and procedures.
• Maintain a relentless focus on safety – WORKSAFE HOMESAFE.

Qualifications and Experience

• The role requires a degree in a construction related subject and preferably some experience in ground engineering operations and design. You must have or be working towards a recognized qualification (ICE or GeolSoc).
• A valid CSCS card.
• Focused and thorough with the ability to advise senior management when action is needed, and the drive to ensure necessary actions are taken.
• Effective communication of ideas and concepts to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Good commercial acumen and a working knowledge of contracts.
• Desire and passion to continuously pursue innovation and development with a focus on the customer and the ground engineering business.

If this is of interest to you, please call us on 0207 401 8886.