Senior Engineer

Deanston Cooper's client, is a leading national civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland. Due to increased workload they have a current requirement for a Senior Engineer with previous concrete experience to work on a 10 million substation project in Peterhead. Future projects are expected in this area and accommodation can be provided.

Your duties as Senior Engineer will include:

• Driving construction phase of project
• Managing and supervising Site Engineering
• Supervising and monitoring the site labour force and sub-contractors
• Preparing risk assessments and method statements
• Ensuring that Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to
• Ensuring quality records necessary to meet quality requirements are maintained
• Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
• Checking drawings and specifications
• Reviewing construction progress and performance
• Planning and prioritising construction resources (labour and plant) to support successful project execution
• Delivering project within programme and budget

Applications for the role of Senior Engineer are welcome from candidates with:

• Minimum HNC Civil Engineering
• Experience working at Section Engineer / Senior Engineer / Sub Agent level on a variety of civil engineering projects for another contractor
• Previous concrete structures experience
• Technical ability and good organisational skills
• Ability to focus on targets and practical solutions
• Good communication skills with all levels of the workforce