Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Mechanical Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East
The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years.
Duties as Senior Site Engineer
Manage and coordinate mechanical installation activities on site in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements.
Supervise mechanical subcontractors and site teams, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
Interpret and work from mechanical drawings, specifications, schedules and construction documentation.
Coordinate mechanical works with civil, electrical, ICA and commissioning activities.
Monitor progress against the programme and identify potential delays, constraints and technical issues.
Liaise with Project Engineers, Design Engineers, Site Managers, subcontractors and the client to resolve engineering and construction issues.
Undertake site inspections and ensure installations comply with design, specification and relevant standards.
Support the preparation and review of method statements, risk assessments, inspection and test plans and permits.
Ensure materials, plant and equipment are available and suitable for the planned works.
Monitor quality of installation and ensure inspection and testing requirements are completed and recorded.
Assist with commissioning, testing and handover of mechanical systems and equipment.
Identify defects, coordinate remedial works and ensure issues are closed out effectively.
Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, quality documentation, drawings and technical queries.
Support the management of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements on site.
Contribute to toolbox talks, site briefings and continuous improvement initiatives.
Build effective working relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal project teams.
Proactively identify project risks at an early stage and implement effective mitigation measures to minimise impact.
Experience Required
Experience working as a Mechanical Site Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or similar construction/site-based role.
Experience delivering mechanical works within a construction, infrastructure, utilities or process environment.
Understanding of mechanical installation, testing and commissioning.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Good understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
Strong communication and coordination skills.
Remuneration
On offer is a salary of up to £62,500 (DOE) plus generous package
Contract & Location
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
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