Civil Works Engineer

VSL - Amersham

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VSL UK are looking to appoint a Civil Works Engineer to support our HS2 project in Buckinghamshire.

Accountabilities and key tasks:

-Ensure high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality within the site operations. Delivery of a high value safe project for the client.
-Actively lead by example ensuring that all working relationships are consistent and to the highest standards.
-Ensure that the company gets the best out of its sub-contractors and suppliers, through proper selection and management in conjunction with the project team.
-Identifying suppliers and subcontractors for the site needs
-Evaluation of suppliers and subcontractors
-Selection of suppliers and subcontractors and issue recommendations to the PM`s
-Negotiation with suppliers and subcontractors
-Preparations of PO`s and subcontracts
-Follow up of suppliers delivery schedule and logistics in coordination with the site requirements
-Preparation, and follow up till approval when required, of prestart documentation, such as RAM`s, site record templates, ITP`s, ....

Essential and Desirable Criteria:

Essential
-Degree or equivalent in an Engineering or Construction discipline
-Experience working with a main contractor or large subcontractor and dealing with small/medium subcontractors in the UK market
-Previous experience of ground engineering
-Knowledge of UK building regulations
-Good financial control skills
-Understanding of UK H&S construction laws
-Ability to handle multiple tasks at once
-Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produces accurate work.
-Has technical knowledge on planning tools such as Project.
-Has technical knowledge on computed assistant drawing such as ACAD
-Good communication skills to enable good communication within the team, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.

Desirable
-MCIOB or similar chartership
-Pablo / HA+ and SAP - Purchaser role on the flowchart + following and renewing existent catalogues + placing and follow up orders.

In addition, you’ll benefit from:

Excellent benefits

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