ROLE:
Setting Out Engineer
DUTIES:
You will report directly to a Project Manager / Senior Engineer and be responsible for overseeing a full project team and associated subcontractors in the safe, timely execution of the works in accordance with the project budgetary, programme and quality requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
General
- Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of subcontractors
Health and Safety
- Ensure that the works are delivered in the safest manner possible, with the support of the Site Manager, EHS Advisor and Contracts Manager, in accordance with all legislative requirements
- Ensure contractors on site execute works as per their approved method statement & risk assessment
- Giving daily site briefings to the workforce prior to starting work. This is vital to ensure interface risks between subcontractors are safely managed
- Ensure the highest standards of housekeeping are maintained
- Reporting of all safety incidents and/or accidents to the Safety Advisor & Company Directors in strict accordance with company protocols
- Prepare method statements and risk assessments for construction activities as required
- Help the company achieve our goal of Zero Harm on all our worksites to all our workers and third parties we interface with
Technical/Quality
- Supervision of site engineering resource in the timely execution of out setting out and surveying activities for various building trades
- Carrying out setting out and surveying activities for various building trades using robotic total station and dumpy level
- Ensuring that the project is delivered snag free to the satisfaction of the Client
- Coordinate and liaise with Contracts Manager, Site Engineers and Services Coordinator to ensure that all subcontractors and site personnel have timely and accurate information
- Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise from revised details issued or from situations as they arise on site
- Assisting the Site Manager with college/university won technical knowledge for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives
- Ensuring that all materials used, and work performed are as per specification and drawing requirements
- Ensuring that all subcontractors execute their works as per their approved Inspection and Testing Plans and sign off inspection records as required
- Ensuring the RFI process is managed on site and the associated register kept up to date
- Ensuring the submittals process is managed on site and the associated register kept up to date
Management
- Act as a point of contact on site for day to day Client and designer liaison
- Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project to ensure timely successful completion
- Manage requisition process for all materials and plant on site
- Being familiar with the contract documents supplied by the Client/architect
- Monitor progress against the Contract Programme and escalate any delays or risk of delay to the Site Manager to mitigate
- Assist in the production and revision of the contract and sub-programmes with the Contracts Manager & Planner
- Ensure plant, labour and materials records are issued to Head Office on a weekly basis
- Ensure company owned plant and equipment is maintained in good working order
- Mentor & assist Junior Engineers
- Act in a courteous and professional manner at all times while protecting the position of the business