Job Openings Setting Out/Site Engineer

About the job Setting Out/Site Engineer

Activus Recruitment is working with our client, who specialises in concrete and civils, and is looking for a Setting Out/Site Engineer with lifting experience to join our client's team for a long-term project based in Nigg.

Key Duties:

  • Setting out the works in accordance with the drawings and specification
  • Liaising with the contracts managers regarding construction programmes
  • Adhering to health and safety and ensuring works are carried out safely at all times.
  • Resolving technical issues with client representatives, sub-contractors, suppliers and statutory authorities
  • Quality control in accordance with company procedures
  • Measurement and valuation (in collaboration with the project quantity surveyor where appropriate)
  • Preparing and record drawings, technical reports and site diary
  • Assisting with producing site plans, general arrangements, and calculations using approved engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise lifting operations on construction sites.
  • Conduct risk assessments for lifting activities and implement appropriate control measures.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations related to lifting operations.
  • Monitor and inspect lifting equipment to ensure proper functioning and maintenance.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance on lifting techniques and procedures.
  • Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient and safe lifting operations.
  • Document and report on lifting activities, including incidents and near misses.
  • Train and educate site staff on safe lifting practices and procedures.

Personal Requirements

  • Proven experience in a similar role
  • Excellent communication, planning and organisation skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to understand construction drawings.
  • Previous experience with AutoCad
  • CSCS Card
  • First Aid