Company Description
Fox Contracts, founded in 1997, is a civil engineering company that continues to deliver landmark projects to the highest standards across the UK and Ireland.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Site Engineer located in Newport, County Mayo as part of the N59 Realignment Scheme. The Site Engineer will be responsible for on-site tasks related to quality control, communication, setting out, and collaborating with civil engineers.
Day-to-Day
* Ability to plan, schedule, and manage operations effectively.
* Developing effective relationships with clients and subcontractors.
* Involvement in earthworks, drainage, utilities and structures works.
* Ensuring precise setting out and dimensional control to maintain accuracy in construction.
* Regular checks on setting out points, benchmarks, and calibration of measuring instruments and equipment.
* Influencing progress on-site and ensuring programme deadlines are met.
* Maintaining the Integrated Management System (IMS), policies, and procedures.
* Collaborating closely with team members to ensure Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety standards are adhered to.
* Completing daily reports, diary entries, and photographic documentation as required.
* Accurate quantification of materials and responsibility for ordering materials.
* Undertaking any other duties as reasonably required.
Experience and Qualifications
* A relevant degree in Civil Engineer (or equivalent) and 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
* Experience working within roadworks.
* Strong technical knowledge of engineering principles and construction techniques.
* Proficiency in using AutoCAD, GPS Systems, Total Station for site engineering tasks.
* Experience using Trimble Business Centre or Earthworks an advantage.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint, Project, PowerPoint, etc
* Possession of a valid full driving licence.
* High level of integrity, always ensuring work is completed to the highest standards.
* Ability to motivate teams to meet key targets, ensuring quality, safety, and environmental standards are adhered to.
* Possession of a relevant safepass/CSCS card.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Involvement in high-profile and impactful projects.
* Supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Career progression opportunities within the company.
Fox Building & Engineering is an equal opportunities employer.