Graduate / Site Engineer

Job Description

Career Opportunity: Graduate or Site Engineer We are recruiting for a Graduate Engineer for our Northern region. Here at Jackson we are dynamic, innovative and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Due to increased workload, our Northern Region are currently recruiting a Graduate or Site Engineer to join them initially in Derby on an emergency works scheme alongside the River Derwent to stabilise and protect a flood embankment. This comprises of rock armour placement to the left-hand bank and de-silt and removal of vegetation from the right-hand bank. Duties: To progress the construction process and assist in delivering the project. To develop awareness, understanding and ability to successfully perform the key tasks and responsibilities and progress to Site Engineer. Become or be proficient in all basic setting out techniques on site, including production of as-built records. Manage setting out requirements on site, own time/tasks & self-development. Communication with site foreman and subcontractors to aid construction Manage site activities and carry out relevant inspections and testing to ensure conformance of the works. Complete relevant site records as required, including daily site daily. Undertake basic take-offs. Raising technical queries with designers and other members of the client team. Read and review construction drawings. Are you the person we are looking for? We are seeking a proactive problem solver, a confident communicator, with the ability to liaise effectively with a range of other professionals. The Civil Engineering Graduate vacancy role would suit a BEng / MEng (Hons) qualified civil engineering graduate who is either newly qualified or has some relevant experience within the industry. If you are an experienced site engineer, you will gold a CSCS card in the appropriate discipline, have an SSSTS card and ICE membership as well as good understanding of ITP’s and quality assurance processes. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout our Northern Region. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: We don’t just offer a great place to work with a supportive, family atmosphere. We also offer: Life assurance cover (4x annual salary) Company car Company pension scheme (we match up to 6%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Employee benefits platform Free on-site parking Company social calendar Regular fun days and a broad range of charity events A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career. ‘The Great Escape’ – leaving work early every Friday Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process. Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance or adjustments. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful