Civil site Engineer

London Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

As Civil Site Engineer, you will oversee civil works and coordinate interfaces within the Energy team to drive safe, high-quality delivery on earthworks, drainage, foundations, and concrete activities. You’ll ensure subcontractor performance aligns with design, specs, and QA/QC standards while supporting inspections and project milestones. You will collaborate with electrical and mechanical teams to keep interfaces aligned and risks mitigated, contributing to METLEN’s sustainable energy and green metallurgy agenda. This role offers hands-on site leadership with measurable impact on delivery, safety, and quality.

Pay / Benefits

Medical Plan
Flexible cooperation models to achieve fast results and increased productivity

Responsibilities

Supervise earthworks, excavations, grading, drainage, trenching, foundations, and concrete works
Verify subcontractor works for compliance with design tolerances, compaction requirements, levels, and quality standards
Review and interpret civil drawings, surveys, specifications, and method statements
Monitor concrete works, including formwork, reinforcement, curing, and quality inspections
Coordinate trenching, ducting, and infrastructure interfaces with electrical and mechanical teams
Support inspections, testing, and QA/QC activities in line with ITPs and project standards
Monitor subcontractor productivity, daily progress, plant utilisation, and installed quantities
Identify project delays, risks, weather impacts, and resource shortages, implementing mitigation measures
Maintain QA/QC records, inspections, measurements, and site documentation
Ensure compliance with HSE standards, RAMS, excavation safety, lifting operations, reinstatement, snagging, and project handover activities

Key requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related
2+ years of experience supervising and coordinating civil and infrastructure works within construction and renewable energy projects
Experience in subcontractor management and site execution support
Proficient in earthworks, drainage, trenching, concrete works, compaction, and testing procedures
Experience with QA/QC inspections, site documentation, and quality standards compliance
Ability to interpret technical drawings, surveys, specifications, and method statements
Strong understanding of Temporary Works procedures, RAMS, and site safety controls
Strong site coordination, progress reporting, and organisational skills
Effective communication and problem-solving skills within multidisciplinary teams and under site pressure
Detail-oriented with a proactive approach and strong commitment to quality, safety, and project delivery