Senior Engineer

Russell McCaig
Russell McCaig,
Managing Director
Job type: Perm
Town/City: Peterhead
Location: North East
Salary/Rate: Up to £75 000 plus bonus, car / car allowance, pension and healthcare
Sector: Civil Engineering
Job ref: VR/3992

Deanston Cooper's client, is a leading national civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland. Due to increased workload they have a current requirement for a Senior Engineer with previous concrete experience to work on a £10 million substation project in Peterhead. Future projects are expected in this area and accommodation can be provided. 

Your duties as Senior Engineer will include:

  • Driving construction phase of project
  • Managing and supervising Site Engineering
  • Supervising and monitoring the site labour force and sub-contractors
  • Preparing risk assessments and method statements
  • Ensuring that Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to
  • Ensuring quality records necessary to meet quality requirements are maintained
  • Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
  • Checking drawings and specifications
  • Reviewing construction progress and performance
  • Planning and prioritising construction resources (labour and plant) to support successful project execution
  • Delivering project within programme and budget

Applications for the role of Senior Engineer are welcome from candidates with:

  • Minimum HNC Civil Engineering
  • Experience working at Section Engineer / Senior Engineer / Sub Agent level on a variety of civil engineering projects for another contractor
  • Previous concrete structures experience
  • Technical ability and good organisational skills
  • Ability to focus on targets and practical solutions
  • Good communication skills with all levels of the workforce
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