Setting Out Engineer in Glasgow

Site Engineer – Civil Infrastructure Permanent Location: Glasgow (working away from home should be expected) Salary: £38,000 - £48,000 DOE Ref: GR1399 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: National Civil Engineering contractor who, due to a period of sustained growth, have a requirement for an additional Site Engineer to join their team. The business has a been operating profitably for over three decades and benefits from continued workstreams from their key client network. Projects vary in nature and value but will, generally, incorporate: groundworks, earthworks, foundations, ground beams and drainage. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor who have an excellent staff retention rate and a demonstrable track record of promoting from within. Role & Responsibilities: * To deliver setting out works on ongoing contracts, ensuring that they operate within cost, productivity, Quality and Health, Safety and Environment targets. * Ensure contracts are delivered safely on time, within budget and to programme. * Maintain a good relationship with clients to avoid disputes. * Have a high level of commercial awareness related to the works. * Assure that all work is carried out to company safety, environmental, and Quality standards and to regularly communicate with staff and operatives. * Carry out Safety Audits as required by line management. * Liaise with & manage sub-contractors to ensure their strict adherence of the company Health, Safety and Environment policy and Quality standards. * Ensure that all operations carried out within your area of responsibility are undertaken with full regard for safety of visitors, other members of staff and yourself. Essential Criteria: * Experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects. * Appropriate knowledge of health and safety polices. * Understanding of modern setting out equipment. * Have good working knowledge of IT systems, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office * Practice of prioritising time critical work. * Excellent communication and liaison skills. What to do next: If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence