
Site Engineer
Balfour Beatty Plc
The Role
Overview
Engineer overseeing safety, delivery & supervision of a substation refurbishment project.
Key Responsibilities
- digital tools
- project controls
- procurement planning
- progress reporting
- risk management
- safety compliance
Tasks
-Support Safety & Environmental tours, safety observations and initiatives. -Use and promote digital tools appropriately and ensure team training -Attend periodic project reviews and meetings. -Ensure operational milestones reflect the master schedule and customer expectations. -Support scope and package assignments to enable coordinated working. -Contribute to continuous improvement workshops. -Manage subcontractors: monitor attendance and progress, provide instruction and support to meet contractual requirements. -Support procurement planning to ensure timely delivery of materials/resources. -Monitor and report on progress, highlighting risks and proposing mitigation measures. -Monitor and follow project targets and KPIs. -Lead on-site teams, fostering a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with project requirements, objectives and constraints (time, cost, quality, safety). -Support the Project Manager/Director in planning, design, delivery, monitoring, commissioning, and project handover/close out. -Monitor progress, hold weekly meetings and apply Short Interval Control. -Provide data and reports to enable informed, cost-effective decisions in line with strategy. -Prepare internal and external reports and liaise with stakeholders. -Issue and control safety documentation; support incident responses. -Maintain awareness of project cost, budget and commercial impact. -Interpret technical information/drawings and translate into delivery on site. -Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental legislation. -Maintain accurate project records (progress reports, daily diaries). -Lead by example in maintaining a relentless focus on Zero Harm. -Maintain Balfour Beatty Digital Group Minimum Standards. -Log and escalate risks and issues beyond delegated authority. -Help develop and update resource-loaded schedules. -Complete audits and set people to work safely. -Support assurance activities (audits) and take action on findings. -Prepare, review and work to RAMS; identify and report risks and hazards. -Implement productivity and project controls techniques. -Set people to work and supervise the delivery of works to achieve “right first time” outcomes, safely, sustainably and within programme and cost targets. -Identify and drive personal development -Effectively manage, support and care for the people delivering the works. -Escalate commercial changes and requisition plant and materials as required.
Requirements
- o365
- cscs
- sssts
- construction
- risk management
- problem solving
What You Bring
-Experience in implementing safe systems of work -Able to undertake work in high pressure situations with a flexible attitude -Able to communicate effectively both verbal and written with all levels of the organisation -Good understanding of the standard forms of contracts -Proficient on O365 -Proficient in commercial/project management communications -A record of a solutions-based approach to problem solving -Holds or working towards a formal qualification in construction/engineering or equivalent industry experience -Understand specified engineered solutions and effectively brief working parties to ensure full compliance through to completion. -Good interpersonal skills that enable working relationships to be developed at all levels across the business and be able to negotiate and influence -Experience in managing risks and change processes -Holds CSCS and SSSTS or equivalent
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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) -Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more… -Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
The Company
About Balfour Beatty Plc
-It finances, designs, constructs and maintains roads, rail, energy plants, water systems, buildings and communities. -Active across the UK, US, Hong Kong and Canada, it's known for ventures like HS2, Crossrail and major highway upgrades. -Known for innovation, it uses digital tools, off-site manufacturing and automated plant to enhance safety and efficiency. -An unusual highlight: it pioneered the Automated Cone Laying Machine, boosting roadworker safety on live highways.
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Off-site solutions
Pipe fabrication and installation
Infrastructure Investments
Construction Services
Support Services
Civil engineering
Building
Ground engineering
Mechanical & Electrical engineering
Refurbishment
Fit-out
Rail engineering
Electricity networks
Rail
Highways
Structural concrete repair
Corrosion protection
Bridge strengthening
Bearing replacement
Concrete carriageway rehabilitation
Transportation (roads, rail and aviation)
Power and Energy
Mining
Water
Social infrastructure (hospitals and schools)
