Construction Engineer

  • Construction Jobs
  • Nationwide
  • Apr 26, 2020
Permanent Construction Construction Manager Health & Safety Management QA-Quality Control

Job Description

The role of the Construction Engineer is to assist the Project/Construction Manager to ensure the project runs according to the programme. Working under the Project/Construction Manager, the Construction Engineer will assist in the management of subcontractors and the general daily activities on site. The Construction Engineer is responsible for maintaining Health & Safety records properly, to ensure a safe working environment for employees. The role also includes communicating with other parties involved in the project; overseeing the execution of project tasks, as well as direct construction and construction staff and assisting in the general running of site; deliveries, plans, costs, quality. Assist in the following tasks: * Liaising with Project/Construction Manager and reporting progress * Supervising of contracted staff * Continuous liaison with subcontractors * Making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety * Checking and preparing site reports * Maintaining quality control procedures * Site inductions Responsibilities: * Applies all HSE requirements in the execution of tasks * Applies all company procedures, practices and standards * Assists Project/Construction Manager with all administrative tasks * Control changes and report deviations to project team * Carries out routine site inspections * Make work improvement recommendations * Execute project close out activities and report lessons learned Skills and Experience Required: * Time Management * Construction Management Qualification Preferable * Knowledge of legal and safety standards * Excellent communication skills * Experience of working on a construction side * Effective time management and logical decision-making ability * Capacity to work effectively in pressure filled environments * Strong focus on quality * Attention to detail * CSCS Preferable * SMSTS / SSSTS Preferable * First Aid Preferable