Job Description
Section Engineer
Avonmouth, Bristol
Rail (civils)
£43K - £45K plus full benefits package
Sphere solutions are currently recruiting for a section engineer to work within the Western Civils team on a Network Rail framework. The client are looking to bring in someone on a permanent basis. See below for the following vacancy:
The Role:
* The job would be based out of our Avonmouth office, so the person would have to be based in or around the Bristol area, or at least within a daily commute.
* The role would not include for subsistence on a daily basis, but should there be a need to travel away for site visits then hotels would be paid for.
* The type of works we do are generally short term contracts, so the position would be more office based than site based, although some site works would be required.
Responsibilities:
* Experience of working on the rail infrastructure
* Management of Site Engineer
* Managing parts of construction projects
* Production of safety documentation, including CPP’s, WPP’s and Task Briefs
* Production and monitoring of Quality documentation including ITP’s and Check sheets
* Experience with basic Temporary Works, including trench supports and simple scaffolding
* Assisting with setting out on sites if necessary and organising facilities
* Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly
* Supervision of sub-contractors
* Understanding of Network Standards, including ALO and Track Monitoring, to ensure works are completed in accordance with the design specifications and safety requirements.
* Reporting progress on sites against agreed programme
* Preparing site reports and ensuring safety paperwork is being completed
* Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and legislation are adhered to
The Candidate:
* Ideally resides locally to the area
* Previous civils and rail experience working for well known contractors
* PTS
* SMSTS
* TWS
Reporting Lines:
* Reports to: Site Agent and Senior Construction Manager
* Deputises For: Site Agent
* Deputised By: Site Engineer
Personal Safety Equipment (minimum):
* High Visibility Vest & Trousers
* Hard Hat (with chin strap if working at height)
* Safety Footwear
* Cut 5 Gloves
* Safety Glasses
If this opportunity is something of interest for you, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Many thanks