Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Principal Civil / Structural Engineer to support one of our nuclear clients based out of West Cumbria.
Job Description / Role
Set out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring checks are carried out on a regular basis
Ensure that records are accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements
Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise at any time
Produce procurement schedules for the jobs and liaise with the procurement department to ensure site have adequate resources to complete the tasks
Produce ITP's and Task Briefings
Produce 2 week look ahead in conjunction with the Project team
Produce Site Diaries and Allocation Sheets
Health, safety & environment
Promote and establish safe working cultures and practices
Comply with company procedures and legal obligations
Promote and comply with environmental compliance
Deliver the works safely and to deadline
Quality
Promote best practice
Comply with Company procedures
Ensure work is delivered defect/snag free
Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities
Essential Experience & Qualifications
Desirable
Experience in using AutoCAD and MS Office
Temporary-works co-ordination
CSCS card
Cable avoidance training
First aid training
Confined space training
NEBOSH or IOSH
Essential
Previous experience of setting out on civil engineering projects.
Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations
Degree/HNC qualified, or equivalent, in civil engineering
Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with both clients and staff
Self-driven and results-oriented with a positive outlook
BPSS security clearance
Security Clearance
BPSS is required with the ability to obtain a P4 pass
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