Site Engineer - Environment

We prefer to hire directly and will be in touch with PSL agencies if this role is eligible for release.
Speculative CVs will not be accepted and no fee will be payable. Please direct queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner.

Location: Durham

An opportunity has arisen for a Site Engineer to join our Environment Business. Based in or around Durham, you will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites and projects within the region.

You will work on our Northumbrian Water Framework, delivering schemes of varying sizes across both Water and Wastewater treatment projects. You will provide site engineering and setting-out support, ensuring high-quality, safe and compliant delivery.

• Provide accurate setting-out/engineering control and coordinate site engineering activities
• Support operatives and subcontractors by supplying technical information and construction details
• Complete daily diary records with photographs and maintain accurate site data
• Manage material reconciliation, ensuring efficient use of resources
• Ensure surveying equipment is calibrated and fit for purpose
• Carry out as-built surveys, produce 2D and 3D site sketches and maintain associated records
• Assist with planning, monitoring and programming of works
• Maintain quality records and ensure all works are delivered in accordance with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
• Identify and support the introduction of new techniques, processes and innovations to enhance project delivery
• Promote and maintain a positive Health, Safety & Environment culture
• Support project teams to ensure works are delivered to programme, budget and specification

We are looking for someone who has:

Essential:
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and data
• Experience using setting-out techniques and equipment including Level and EDM (GPS knowledge desirable)
• A flexible and proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills
• A positive attitude with a desire to learn and take on new challenges
• Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships
• Understanding of Health & Safety within a construction environment
• CSCS and SMSTS (or willingness to work towards - training supported)

Desirable:
• Previous experience in the Water or Civil Engineering sector
• Experience using digital site tools e.g. Field View, Viewpoint

Personal attributes we value:
• Organised, structured and professional with a passion for excellence
• Demonstrates our values - Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration
• A self-starter with a can-do mindset
• Flexible, resilient and able to influence and build relationships

With an impressive order book of over £4.3 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

Our benefits:

We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Environment business please contact Ryan De Stadler on ryan.destadler@gallifordtry.co.uk