144 Engineering jobs in Horninglow

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You will be joining a privately-owned and respected civil engineering contractor based in Derby known for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. With a strong commitment to safety, quality and innovation, they are expanding their pre-contract team and seeking a skilled Senior Estimator to play a key role in their tendering and budgeting processes. This is a fa.

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• Perform accurate setting out, surveying, and levelling for all civil engineering works on site.
• Ensure compliance with project designs, specifications, and quality standards.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers and site personnel.
• Interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Conduct quality assurance checks and manage non-conformance reports.
• Implement and monitor site safety procedures, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other site personnel to coordinate works.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily progress reports, measurements, and handover documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of method statements and risk assessments.
• Operate and maintain surveying equipment, ensuring its calibration and accuracy.
• Manage the control of materials and temporary works on site.
• Contribute to site meetings and problem-solving discussions.

• Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Significant experience (minimum 5 years) as a Site Engineer or similar role within the civil engineering and construction sector.
• Proficiency in using surveying equipment (e.g., Total Station, GPS, Auto Levels) and associated software.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methodologies.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices on construction sites.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a site team.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to various project locations.
• Experience with construction management software is an advantage.

• Leading the planning, design, and execution of large-scale civil engineering projects.
• Developing comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, and budgets.
• Managing project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, across a distributed team.
• Overseeing the work of design teams, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant engineering standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Managing project risks, identifying potential issues, and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Monitoring project progress and performance, providing regular reports to senior management.
• Implementing and enforcing quality control procedures.
• Facilitating effective communication and collaboration among remote project team members.
• Managing project finances and ensuring profitability.
• Driving continuous improvement in project delivery processes.

• Manage all phases of civil engineering projects, from conception and planning to execution and close-out.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
• Oversee project teams, including engineers, surveyors, and construction personnel, remotely.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Conduct virtual site inspections and progress reviews.
• Manage project documentation, including reports, permits, and contracts.
• Facilitate effective communication among all project stakeholders through virtual channels.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction management principles and practices.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and collaboration tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.
• Knowledge of relevant engineering codes, standards, and regulations.
• Experience with contract administration and claims management.

• Leading and managing multidisciplinary project teams, including engineers, designers, and contractors.
• Developing comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, and risk assessment.
• Managing project budgets and financial performance, ensuring projects are delivered within financial constraints.
• Establishing and maintaining project schedules, tracking progress, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Ensuring all projects comply with relevant engineering standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Facilitating effective communication among project stakeholders through regular virtual meetings and detailed reporting.
• Overseeing the procurement process for materials and services.
• Conducting thorough site assessments and inspections remotely or through authorized representatives.
• Resolving project issues and mitigating risks proactively.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of project management processes and methodologies.

• Oversee all day-to-day operations on construction sites, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
• Develop and implement detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets in coordination with project managers.
• Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations, company policies, and site-specific safety plans.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour to ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement timely corrective actions.
• Maintain high standards of quality control and assurance throughout the construction process.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings with the project team and stakeholders.
• Manage site logistics, including materials procurement, plant hire, and site facilities.
• Ensure accurate daily site records, including progress reports, incident reports, and timesheets.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance and satisfaction.
• Foster a positive and collaborative working environment on site, promoting teamwork and communication.
• Manage the site closure process, including handover and final inspections.
• Drive continuous improvement in construction processes and site management practices.

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in site management within the civil engineering or construction industry.
• Proven experience managing large and complex infrastructure or building projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations.
• Excellent understanding of health and safety legislation and best practices (e.g., NEBOSH, SMSTS).
• Exceptional leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
• Strong planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and standard office applications.
• Ability to travel to project sites as required.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and operations effectively.

• Managing the full lifecycle of civil engineering projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and closeout.
• Leading and motivating multi-disciplinary project teams, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
• Developing and managing project budgets, forecasts, and financial controls.
• Ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and meet all performance and quality objectives.
• Overseeing contract administration and managing relationships with contractors and consultants.
• Conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies for project challenges.
• Liaising with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Ensuring adherence to all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Reviewing engineering designs and specifications for technical accuracy and feasibility.
• Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the professional development of the project team.

• Manage all day-to-day operations on construction sites, ensuring adherence to project plans and timelines.
• Implement and enforce rigorous health and safety protocols, conducting regular site inspections and toolbox talks.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of site staff, including direct employees and subcontractors, ensuring efficient workflow.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building regulations, quality standards, and contract specifications.
• Develop and manage project schedules, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Control project costs, monitoring expenditures and approving invoices in line with budget constraints.
• Procure necessary materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and appropriate utilization.
• Maintain detailed site records, including progress reports, accident reports, and delivery notes.
• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and address any queries or concerns.
• Manage the handover process for completed projects, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.
• Foster a positive and productive working environment on site, promoting teamwork and professional conduct.
• Resolve on-site issues and conflicts promptly and effectively.
• Ensure the site is kept clean, organized, and secure at all times.
• Implement quality control procedures to ensure work meets specified standards.
• Champion the company's commitment to sustainability and environmental best practices on site.

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role within the civil engineering or construction sector.
• SMSTS (Site Managers Safety Training Scheme) certification is essential.
• First Aid at Work certification is required.
• Demonstrable knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and best practices in construction.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience in managing teams and subcontractors effectively.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask.
• Problem-solving aptitude and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Proficiency in using relevant site management software and MS Office Suite.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites.
• CSCS card (appropriate level) is required.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and client satisfaction.