Site Engineer

Kier Group


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Plymouth
Contract type: Intern
We're looking for a Site Engineer to join our KierBam JV project at Devonport Dockyard based in Plymouth, Devon. KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall we are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site

Location: Site Based, Plymouth, Devon

Hours: Permanent 45 hours per week

Responsibilities

As a Site Engineer you'll be working within the Nuclear team, supporting them in delivering the redevelopment project at the Dockyard

Your Day To Day Will Include

  • Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc.
  • Assist in providing engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered.
  • Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances.
  • Regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly.
  • Responsible for providing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work.


What are we looking for as a Site Engineer?

This role of Site Engineer is great for you if:

  • Degree qualification in civil engineering or equivalent is desirable – one or more of: BSc, BA, BEng, Meng, Eng, Tech, MICE, TIStructE, LCIBSE, LCIBSEEng Tech, Completion of Higher Apprenticeship.
  • Familiar in Leica Survey equipment (GPS, Total Station, Optical & digital levels) for Setting Out & Survey
  • Experience in similar role.


Due to the site being a high Security Military Naval base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards And Benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance , which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us - To read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit www.kier.co.uk/careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

EC&I Engineer

Morson Talent, Plymouth
4 days ago
ECI Engineer - Plymouth My Client is one of the largest independent generators in the UK and Ireland, with an asset base that covers multiple technologies and a range of revenue streams, providing a range of system services across the energy and balancing spectrum. We are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer (C&I experience an advantage) to lead and...

Facilities & Estate Manager

Lambert Smith Hampton, Plymouth
1 week ago
Location: Royal William Yard, PlymouthEmployment Type: Permanent, Full-TimeReports to: Regional Facilities Manager, Property Surveyor / Client RepresentativeAbout the Role: We are seeking a proactive and highly capable individual with proven experience managing multi-building estates or similar. We are open to those wishing to step up from managing single building estates to multi-building estates.An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced...

Cafe Supervisor - Asda

One Retail, Plymouth
1 week ago
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Cafe Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week.As a Cafe Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career...