Danaher & Walsh
Site Engineer
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Company Description
Danaher & Walsh is a well-established civil engineering contractor with over 50 years of experience delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. Based in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, our team of 100+ people works across public realm, pipeline rehabilitation, highways, and bridgeworks. We take real pride in how we look after our people, and this role is central to that.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Site Engineer to join our team, based in Leicestershire and the East Midlands.
This role would suit an ambitious candidate with solid experience as a Site Engineer within the field of civil engineering, who is looking to further their career within an established and successful company.
If you’re a highly skilled site management professional with knowledge of drainage, highway construction, and structures, this is a superb opportunity to take on a fresh, new challenge.
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Job Specification
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Working on a variety of projects across our clients’ sites within Leicester and the surrounding area.
- Supporting the Site Agent, liaising with customers, engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure projects are completed to the highest standards in a timely manner.
- Utilising your technical expertise to set out, level, and survey sites, checking drawings and specifications to ensure works are carried out correctly.
- Maintaining accurate records of all works.
- Ensuring that your colleagues adhere to all quality, health and safety, and environmental procedures.
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What We’re Looking For
Organised and analytical, as a Site Engineer, you must have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a great eye for detail. You must also be hands-on and proactive with excellent time-management and problem-solving abilities.
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- At least three years’ setting out and site management experience.
- A strong working knowledge of deep and shallow drainage, highway construction, and structures.
- The ability to identify and assess contract risks (in all formats) and prepare method statements, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
- Level 3 NVQ in Construction & Civil Engineering.
- CSCS Card.
- NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor accreditation.
- Full UK driving licence.
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