Senior Engineer Open Quays

Aberdeen City Source: WhatJobs

£50,000–£70,000

Our client has unparalleled international experience in infrastructure projects, bridges, highways, tunnels, dams and marine works.

As a result of a significant award in the Aberdeen area they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer ideally from a main contractor civil engineering/marine background to work on the Open Quays element of the project.

Purpose of the job

Assisting/Managing the construction of Open Quays: platforms and access to piling area, piling process with a temporary / permanent caissing, shore revetment (core material and rock armour), pile caps, precast manufacturing and placement, poring and rebar decks and capping beams, drainage and pipeline network on the Project.

Previous experience should include dredging, marine piling, construction of any of the following; cofferdam, caisson, Sea Terminal Berths, jetty’s, Lock Gates, harbours / ports, Quay/sea walls, breakwaters, RC concrete.

In this instance my client is looking for interested applicants who already live in the Aberdeen area (or commutable) and/or are willing to relocate on a permanent basis

Responsibilities

Daily co-ordination with the general foremen
QA control – ITRs & ITPs (including sub-contractor co-ordination)
Technical queries
Set up lifting plans
Raising NCRs and ensuring any remedial work is carried out promptly
Ensuring RAMS documents are in place and adhered to
Monitoring programmes to track progress & ensuring as built information is completed and submitted
Material Approvals
Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly
Supervising contracted staff and sub-contractors
Ensuring works meet agreed specifications and timescales
Liaising with subcontractors and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and the site manager
Providing technical advice and solving problems on site
Preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork
Ensuring that health and safety, sustainability policies and legislation are adhered to
Issuing of work permits
Progress reports
Any other duties required by Head of Section

Qualifications and experience

The minimum qualification for this role will be; a HND qualification (or equivalent) in a civils or construction discipline, you must also be computer literate.