Job Description

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Senior Site Engineer (Sizewell C) (2 Year FTC)
Bouygues Energies & Services Contracting UK Ltd
Sizewell C

Main Responsibilities

Engineering & Construction Delivery
- Take responsibility for a section or part of the construction works during the execution phase
- Define construction methodologies, schedules, technical options, and preparation of project documentation
- Coordinate construction activities through direct labour and subcontractors through to handover
- Monitor operations and construction activities to ensure compliance with technical and contractual requirements
- Review and monitor progress programmes and contribute to schedule updates where required
- Support risk and opportunity management processes across project activities
- Prepare information required for progress reporting and budget monitoring
- Support preparation of comparative summaries for supplier and subcontractor tenders

Quality, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure all works are delivered in compliance with project quality, environmental, and Health & Safety standards
- Support site inspections and monitoring of safe working practices across construction activities
- Assist with management of plant, equipment, and materials across site operations
- Apply quality assurance procedures and support technical testing requirements
- Promote sustainability initiatives and contribute to awareness of Sustainable Development policies across site teams

Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement
- Coordinate closely with site supervisory teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives
- Support subcontractor and supplier selection, coordination, and monitoring activities
- Participate in project reporting and contractual review processes
- Maintain strong client relationships with responsibility for programme and quality delivery requirements
- Support effective communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary project teams

Leadership & Commercial Awareness.
- Set project objectives in collaboration with site management teams across technical, financial, and operational areas
- Support project profitability through effective planning, coordination, and commercial awareness
- Provide leadership and coordination across designated sections of works
Contribute to decision-making and problem-solving across site operations

Education
- Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline
- Working towards or holding professional accreditation (ICE or equivalent) would be advantageous

Experience
- Minimum 5 years' experience working on major civil engineering or construction projects
- Previous experience operating within live construction site environments
- Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site operations
- Exposure to major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects would be advantageous
- Legal right to work in the UK.
- Willingness to be based in Ipswich at the Sizewell C site office.

For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.