Site Engineer

ACS Construction Group -
Cheadle Hulme

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Job details

Qualifications

Engineering
CSCS
Project management
Construction
Communication skills

Full job description

Formed in 1997, ACS Construction Group Ltd is a leading Civil Engineering & Building Contractor; we deliver the complete construction solution through our five dedicated business divisions: ACS Construction, ACS Developments, ACS Contracting, ACS Energy and ACS Groundworks.

ACS is a people-first business. We work hard, invest in our people and treat them well. In return, our team has a strong work ethic and does whatever it takes to deliver projects that exceed our clients’ expectations.

We are continuing to grow, and as a result are looking for an site engineer to support us to reach our ambitions.

The group provides several services to a variety of sectors including the energy and renewable energy sectors, education, commercial/industrial, government, utilities/infrastructure and leisure.

We have an enviable reputation of providing safe and responsible building and civil engineering services, achieving project completion within budget and to the highest standards of quality.

Key Tasks, Duties and Accountabilities

Job Purpose:

To perform a technical, organisational and supervisory role on construction projects, setting out and determining the location for above and underground infrastructural installations involved in construction operations.

Key Roles:

Apply designs and plans to mark out the site and can be involved in projects ranging from £50,000 to £3 million ventures. This may include civil, road, and other infrastructure projects.

You will work as part of the site management team liaising with and working alongside, construction managers, site supervisors, quantity surveyors, operatives and subcontractors. Sharing responsibility for site security, health and safety, and the organisation and supervision of material and human resources.

Work activities vary depending on the type of employers and nature of the project but typically involve:

Acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives
Setting out, levelling and surveying the site
Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations
Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications
Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant
Agreeing a price for materials, and making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project
Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client or architect
Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
Liaising with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws

Job Skills, Experience, Qualifications and Interpersonal Essential Skills

Essential:

Experience of working as a Site Engineer in a civil engineering or ground works environment. Ideally you will have relevant qualification either at degree or HND level in one of the following disciplines; civil engineering, structural engineering, building engineering, construction studies or building surveying.

Desirable:

Good planning and organising skills
Excellent communication skills
Good people and project management experience

Location

Cheadle Hulme

Line Manager

Contracts Manager

Safety details

Job Holder will be expected to visit site on a regular basis and as such will need to be CSCS accredited.

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