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Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world’s most ambitious sustainability initiatives?
Balfour Beatty have created iconic buildings and infrastructure all over the world over the past 115 years redefining excellence and setting the industry benchmark with every project.
As a result, alongside several consortium partners; Balfour Beatty have been selected by bp (British Petroleum) to construct a first-of-a-kind fully integrated gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage which is a key driving force behind plans to make Teesside the UK’s first decarbonised industrial cluster.
Balfour Beatty is seeking a dynamic Site Engineer to contribute to the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) project based at our site in Redcar and Cleveland.
Ready to take your engineering career onto a major construction project?
We’re looking for a motivated Site Engineer to join Balfour Beatty and play a key role in delivering works safely, accurately and to the highest standards.
This is a hands-on site-based position where you’ll be involved in everything from setting out and surveying to quality, technical delivery and progress monitoring. If you enjoy being out on site, solving problems and seeing your work take shape, this could be a great opportunity.
What you'll be doing
As a Site Engineer, you’ll:
- Carry out setting out and surveying using GPS, Total Stations and levels
- Establish and maintain survey control across the site
- Work closely with Section and Senior Engineers to deliver works safely and efficiently
- Support the management of materials, plant and labour
- Complete material reconciliations and monitor material movements
- Produce Permits to Dig, task briefings and RAMS contributions
- Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and quality requirements
- Coordinate testing and inspections in accordance with relevant plans
- Support progress and productivity reporting
- Use digital engineering tools and upload setting-out data to plant where required
- Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency and engineering delivery
Who we're looking for
- Previous experience working in a Site Engineer or similar engineering role
- Strong setting-out and surveying experience
- A valid CSCS card
- An engineering qualification such as a Degree, HNC or ONC
- Good knowledge of construction engineering and industry best practice
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- The confidence to work with site teams, engineers and other key stakeholders
- A proactive approach to safety, quality and engineering excellence
- An understanding of BIM would be advantageous
- Flexibility to work weekends and night shifts when required
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Why join us?
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…
About us
Balfour Beatty’s Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK’s most complex and iconic infrastructure projects including HS2, the new high-speed railway and the first nuclear power station in a generation, Hinkley Point C. Using the latest technology, we’re driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities.
From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large-scale projects safely and successfully.
Diversity and inclusion
At Balfour Beatty, we want everyone to be able to thrive and achieve their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. We’re making great progress through our Value Everyone DEI Action Plan, but we know we’ve got more to do. Find out more about our values and DEI initiatives.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We are committed to our processes being barrier-free and will support adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Please let the recruiter for this role know if you require any adjustments.
We’re looking to continually improve our recruitment process, so if you have any feedback, please share this with us via candidaterecruitmentenquiries@balfourbeatty.com
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