TUNELLING SITE ENGINEER
Tunnelling Site/Shift Engineers
My client are now looking for a couple of Tunnelling Site / Shift Engineers for the Snowdonia VIP Tunnel project. The project is due to operate a 2-shift pattern and a shift premium will apply while in operation. The project will consider candidates with different levels of experience and you do not have to have tunnelling experience but this is desirable.
You will be required lodge away and this will be provided by the client. In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive a company car or car allowance + a competitive benefits package
TBM / Site Activities
Management and compliance with TBM related issues such as TBM guidance, ring selection, face pressure, among other activities to ensure TBM operating requirements are adhered to.
Detailed knowledge and understanding of the Permit to Tunnel and Daily Briefing and ensure any actions, controls or findings are implemented and followed accordingly by operators and supervision
Observation of ground conditions, monitoring and review of material in the STP and noting any changes, significant or otherwise, and communicate to Sub-Agent/Agent and capture on shift report.
Assist the Sub-Agent in co-ordination of crane activities including TBM assembly, launch and disassembly in conjunction with Lift Supervisors and Lifting Coordinators.
Be conversant with all drawings, specification and related information for the works under their control, asking for advice when unsure and speaking up when not complying.
The Project
My client are delivering the Visual Impact Provision project in Eryri National Park which aims to reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line across the Dwyryd Estuary from Minffordd to Llandecwyn.
The Visual Impact Provision project in Eryri National Park aims to reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line across the Dwyryd Estuary from Minffordd to Llandecwyn.
Stakeholders have agreed that the best way to achieve this is to remove a section of this overhead line and replace it with electricity cables buried in a tunnel underground. It represents a major opportunity to conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and environmental heritage of this precious landscape of Eryri.
PLEASE CONTACT STEWART LANGE AT SL@SOL-REC.COM OR ON 07545 620084
SITE ENGINEER
Due to the recent award of a number of Civil Engineering schemes including Highways, Structures, Earthworks and Utility Diversions, our client, a top regional Contractor who turn over in excess of £500m are seeking to secure the services of a Site Engineer to support the team.
They seek an individual who has a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and who has up to 2 years experience in the industry and who has some Setting Out experience to their name.
The role will involve lots of training and development as they are looking to progress the right candidate into Senior Engineering and ultimately Management positions throughout a set period of time so it is a great opportunity for someone to develop their career on varied works and with a great team!
Excellent salary and benefits on offer and again this really is a great opportunity for someone to progress their career with excellent on the job training and development.
If interested in this, please do get in contact by sending a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on 07960 054752.
PROJECT MANAGER
My client are looking for a Project Manager who have recently secured Highway works including Earthworks, Drainage and Concrete works just West of Norwich.
They are seeking a Commercially astute Project Manager for this to head up the team and are looking for this individual for the start of September ideally.
Permanent or Freelance considered with salary/rate to be discussed.
If you are interested and have proven Highways experience gained within the Main Contracting environment, please get in touch with your CV to Stewart Lange at sl@sol-rec.com on 07545 620084
BID COORDINATOR
My client is an industry leader delivering major rail, highways and major infrastructure projects, with an impressive portfolio of projects successfully delivered in some of the most challenging and restricted of environments.
They are looking to hire a Bid Coordinator is to assist the Head of Submissions and Bid Managers with the preparation and production of PQQ and Tender submissions in line with agreed deadlines.
You will ensure all tender documentation is presented to a uniformly high standard, editing and proofreading submission documents, as well as deputising for the document controller and other administrative duties as required.
You will also have the ability to prepare graphics such as flow charts and organisation charts is also required to support high standard submissions.
This is a Full-Time – Permanent role with the option of Hybrid working.
Please contact Stewart Lange on 07545 620084 or by email at sl@sol-rec.com.
PLANT CONTROLLER
Our client, an award winning family owned Main Contractor have the need for a Plant Hire Controller to join their team based from their Head Office in West London.
Duties will include raising requisitions and allocating Plant for varying sites they work on including HS2, Thames Water, Highways works etc. Should the relevant Plant not be available, you will be required to go to Outside Suppliers to source this for the sites ready for when required. Other duties will include filling in allocation sheets, uploading information to their internal system and regularly checking in with sites re Plant requirements.
To be considered for this role you will have worked within this area and have an understanding of Plant allocation and Hire. You will be IT literate and have good interpersonal skills.
In return, an excellent salary is on offer along with the chance to join a great company that is growing and who offers excellent training and development opportunities.
This is a great role so if interested, please get in touch by sending a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on 07960 054752 for further information.
PROJECT MANAGER
Due to the recent award of 2 Highways schemes in the Norwich area, our client an award winning and highly reputable Main Contractor is seeking the services of an experienced Project Manager to head up on of these projects valued at circa £3m and includes Earthworks, Drainage and Paving.
The seek an individual who can ensure the project is run to time budget and strict Health & Safety. Daily duties including liaison with the Planning and Commercial Team, overseeing the Site Team and Attending regular progress meetings with the Client and Senior Management.
To be considered, you will come from an Engineering background and have worked your way up to your current position as Project Manager whilst being involved in Highways Construction schemes within the Main Contracting environment.
In return, a top salary is on offer along with a great benefits package. They will also consider freelance for the right individual with the rate to be discussed on application and this is Outside IR35.
This is a top role and one we can recommend so if interested, pleas
e send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on 07960 054752 for further information.
QUALITY MANAGER
My client are delivering the Visual Impact Provision project in Eryri National Park which aims to reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line across the Dwyryd Estuary from Minffordd to Llandecwyn.
The Visual Impact Provision project in Eryri National Park aims to reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line across the Dwyryd Estuary from Minffordd to Llandecwyn.
Stakeholders have agreed that the best way to achieve this is to remove a section of this overhead line and replace it with electricity cables buried in a tunnel underground. It represents a major opportunity to conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and environmental heritage of this precious landscape of Eryri.
Purpose of the Role
- To carry out quality planning and produce a framework that the project can use to provide a quality product.
- To ensure that quality and management system requirements are delivered.
- To ensure that the works are as specified and that the required testing and commissioning has taken place.
- To provide Governance support to site team as required e.g. GDPR, Data Protection and other compliance issues as required.
- To manage the Assurance process to ensure that the project works can be properly certified as correct to the client.
- To manage and drive Improvement activities to assist the project in meeting its goals.
- To provide support and advice on Quality within the Context of the project including best practice and lessons learnt activity.
- To manage the document control function (if required)
Role Accountabilities
- Mentor Quality Engineers and other subordinate staff and assist in their development.
- (Where Required) Lead the document control function and ensure all documentation and records are properly controlled.
- (Where required) Act as the local representative for GDPR and Data Protection matters
- Develop project specific management system plans and procedures where required.
- Carry out quality planning activities including developing a Quality Plan and carrying out an assessment of Quality Risks
- Develop and maintain a team to carry out appropriate quality management activities.
- Be responsible for all project assurance matters including the certification of each element of the works.
- Take accountability for the quality measurement devices, ensuring that they are fit for purpose. Be able to take required action in the event of measurements from a device becoming uncertain.
- Maintain a Log of all non-conformities and ensure that these are progressed to closure in a timely basis.
- Manage the Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR) process and track each Non-Conformity (Whether Defect, NCR, Snag or Outstanding works to ensure that they are satisfactorily completed by the site team(s)
- Assist in the production of Operation and Maintenance Manuals and Health and Safety File for handover to the client.
- Manage the production of “Red-line” drawings from the site team and, if necessary, manage the process to turn them into “As built” status.
- Manage the inspection and test plan (ITP) submittal and approval process including tracking the progress to completion of each ITP.
- Prepare and maintain a project audit and surveillance plan
- Develop a project specific assurance regime in line with company requirements
- Lead regular quality meetings with the purpose of improving quality management on the project.
- Produce and agree a project quality improvement plan to address major quality risks and lessons learnt and then support the project manager in implementing this plan.
- Arrange and facilitate regular “lessons learnt” forums and ensure that the results are recorded and disseminated to the project team and wider stakeholders
- Collect and trend relevant quality data, analyse and report this with a view to making improvements and reducing repeat mistakes
Additional Duties
- Assist in the development of training initiatives
- Any other duties consistent with your status and seniority, as necessary to meet the needs of the Business of the Company.
Required Project knowledge
- Comprehensive understanding of project administration procedures.
- Comprehensive understanding of document control processes and procedures including knowledge of ISO 19650
- Computer literate (Particularly Excel and Word)
- Familiarity with using EDMS systems
- Basic understanding of Integrated Management System (IMS)
- Basic understanding of the project delivery objectives
- Familiarity with using EDMS systems (Themis/Projectwise/4Projects/A-Site e.t.c)
- Understanding of the purpose and importance of accurate document control in a commercial and assurance context
Please contact Stewart Lange on 07545 620084 or by email at sl@sol-rec.com
DESIGN MANAGER
My client are delivering the Visual Impact Provision project in Eryri National Park which aims to reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line across the Dwyryd Estuary from Minffordd to Llandecwyn.
The Visual Impact Provision project in Eryri National Park aims to reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line across the Dwyryd Estuary from Minffordd to Llandecwyn.
Stakeholders have agreed that the best way to achieve this is to remove a section of this overhead line and replace it with electricity cables buried in a tunnel underground. It represents a major opportunity to conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and environmental heritage of this precious landscape of Eryri.
The Role
- You should have proven experience on large mechanical, electrical and ventilation building experience.
- Proven experience on large building projects included attention to architectural detail
- Tier 1 Main Contract Design management experience delivering building projects.
- On-site position (Lodge will be provided)
- Provide construction-conscious direction and instruction to Architectural & MEP Design team during the different RIBA stages.
- Review design to minimising complex details and interfaces involving multiple trades and subcontractor.
- Work closely with the Construction team and lead the CDM designer hazard review process.
- Manage the Design Programme and ensure adherence to same.
- Develop & compile documentation for inclusion within the contractor’s proposals or scope deviations.
- Ensure that the requirements of the Design Management Plan (DMP) and the BIM Execution Plan (BEP) and Client requirements are achieved by all specialist design subcontractors and main Designer.
- Assist in the commercial and technical review of specialist subcontract tender returns.
- Respond and manage site queries and field changes.
- Previous National Grid experience advantages .
- High voltage experience will be advantage.
Please contact Stewart Lange on 07545 620084 or by email at sl@sol-rec.com
GRADUATE SITE ENGINEER
Our client, a hugely successful Regional Civil Engineering Contractor are looking to employ a Graduate Civil Engineer to join their excellent team in Aylesbury. Works they undertake from there include Roads, Structures, Drainage, Utility Diversions and Earthwork schemes so a good mixed bag of projects.
They seek an individual who has experience in Setting Out but more importantly who is keen to develop and progress with training and development.
To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and hold CSCS certification to your name. You will also have a years experience minimum on site and within the Civils sector. A keen attitude and willingness to learn and develop is essential.
Excellent salary on offer with the best learning and development with an industry leader on offer.
This is a top opening with a great client so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on 07960 054752 for further information.
SITE MANAGER
My client is one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and they require a Site Manager to join their business to undertake all associated works on the gas network.
The Role
As a Site Manager your team will be undertaking all associated works on the gas network.
This is a fast-paced environment, as you manage and monitor these programmed works, to maximise output and minimise costs, whilst promoting a ‘right first time and zero harm safety culture’.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced manager who excels at leading their teams to deliver client requirements and achieve contractual objectives and cost efficiencies.
Responsibilities
Ensure all work complies with relevant H&S and environmental legislation and NRSWA specifications
Highlight non-conformities, escalating when required
Lead and manage your team and ensure they receive high quality training and mentoring, that supports their development, setting them up for success and enabling them to make their best contribution
Promote and drive continual improvement and innovative ideas
Proactively manage schedules to minimise disruption and preventable mistakes
Substantial experience of working in a similar role in the gas/utility/construction/service environment/infrastructure environment at site management level, with significant involvement of managing people and commercial awareness.
A Streetworks (NRSWA) Supervisor accreditation, SSSTS/SMSTS are essential and a civil engineering qualification and a first aid qualification are both highly desirable and it’s important that you have a full and valid driver’s licence. Along with extensive knowledge of gas and health and safety practices
Benefits
My client are competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum. They also offer employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas.
Please get in touch for more information. Email Stewart Lange at sl@sol-rec.com or on 07545 620084