Civil Engineer – Temp to Perm

Location: Nationwide
Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent
Initial Hours: 20 hours per week for a minimum of 2 months
Start: ASAP
Interview: Immediate

We are currently looking for Civil Engineers to join our growing team on a temporary-to-permanent basis.

Successful candidates will initially work 20 hours per week for a minimum of two months, allowing us to assess your technical ability, site experience and confidence. Following a successful assessment period, there will be an opportunity to move into a permanent position.

Job Summary

The Site Engineer will be an integral member of the project team, supporting the effective and efficient delivery of construction projects.

The role will focus heavily on setting out, surveying, dimensional control, quality assurance and providing technical support to supervisors and the site workforce.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Carry out setting out and as-built surveying as a core part of the role.
  • Provide input into Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) procedures.
  • Carry out quality inspections and maintain accurate records, including pre-pour and post-pour inspections.
  • Ensure accurate dimensional control of the project using appropriate surveying and setting-out methods.
  • Maintain project documentation in accordance with company procedures.
  • Review and interpret drawings and technical information to ensure works are constructed correctly and in accordance with the latest approved information.
  • Assist other members of the project team with their responsibilities as required.
  • Ensure company Health & Safety procedures are followed and implemented at all times.
  • Monitor site safety and take appropriate action where required.
  • Carry out quantity take-offs for material orders and planned progression of works.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to site supervisors and the workforce.
  • Work closely with the project team to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and efficiently.

Requirements

The successful candidate should have:

  • A degree in Civil Engineering or Surveying.
  • A minimum of 1 year’s experience in construction (ideal not essential)
  • Experience in RC Frame and groundwork projects is highly desirable but not essential.
  • A valid CSCS card – White.
  • Good understanding of construction drawings, setting out and surveying.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a site team.
  • A proactive attitude with good attention to detail.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer looking to develop their site experience and progress into a permanent role with a growing construction team.

Interested? Apply ASAP.

Please send us your up-to-date CV to info@bircontractors.com. Successful candidates will be contacted for an interview immediately.