Overview

Senior Engineer – Swindon
Job Description

Costain are working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP7 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes.

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Responsibilities

  • Take a lead in the establishment of the site and overall delivery of the project supporting the team & management as required.
  • Work effectively and efficiently alongside other members of the delivery team to support them in their role.
  • Effective engagement with stakeholders and 3 parties. (land owners etc)
  • Keep accurate site records identifying any variances or issues and provided feedback to line managers.
  • Support other team members to ensure liaison between the different site disciplines and subcontract managers is free flowing and works are co-ordinated effectively.
  • As required, prepare or approve and then implement Risk Assessments & Method Statements for directly resourced works.
  • Plan and procure materials & plant as required for works on site as required and ensure efficient use / stocks are maintained provide feedback and identification of any issues in a timely manner.
  • Manage direct reports, reviewing their performance, duties and support their development
  • Ensure that all engineering, measurement, sub-contract works are undertaken in accordance with the conditions and requirements of the contract.
  • Promote continuous improvement in everything undertaken and share good practice within the project, back to Costain centre and to the wider industry.
  • Attend / arrange weekly co-ordination, progress and programme / resource meetings as required
  • Monitor and drive SHE performance, ensuring all health and safety regulations are adhered to

Qualifications

  • Degree/HNC level qualification in a relevant engineering subject
  • Understanding of engineering principles
  • Technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices.
  • Some civil / meica construction experience.
  • Design Management experience
  • Frontline and project supporting roles available.
  • Relevant CSCS Card
  • Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system).
  • Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management

About Us

Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.

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