Location: Bridgwater (Somerset) Site based (Mon-Fri)Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.Status: Contract INSIDE IR 35Duration: Approval until 31dec26 (renewable)Reports to: Construction SuperintendentMorson Edge are working with a major player in the Energy sector who have a contract requirement for a Field Engineer (Electrical Surveillance) to join their their established Project team. All work is associated with a major infrastructure project currently under construction near Bridgwater, Somerset.Job Purpose / Overview The Field Engineer - Electrical will take responsibility for activities in the field relating to Construction Surveillance.They will form part of a team with the primary role to deliver the NEC Supervisor duties described in the NEC contract and ensure that business Quality needs, targets and expectations are realised. Typical Accountabilities The Field Engineer is responsible for the surveillance of quality compliance within the designated section of the Works in accordance with surveillance strategy requirements.The Field Engineer will input into site wide management issues and will have a high level of interaction and coordination with other operational members of the site-wide team.In addition to reporting and liaising responsibilities, the Field Engineer will be required to adhere to (and suggest enhancements and improvements to) company policies, procedures and protocols for construction, health 'safety and other functions. More closely the Field Engineer will be required to: Check that Works are constructed in accordance with the contract and escalate any non-conformance request requirementsProactively communicate with other site teams, maintain good communication links and ensure surveillance is timely reportedContribute surveillance information to support KPI indicatorsEndeavour to identify potential Quality issues before they arrive to enable mitigating actionsSupport team instructions to take temporary measures to mitigate and keep works safe and within Quality standards. Follow up by taking appropriate and proportionate action (e.g. issue communications, call meetings) to prevent the halt of worksEnsure design decisions are not taken "in the field", but are considered and approved via a formal processEnhance the team with a good perspective of current and future site activitiesDevelop and maintain an understanding of construction drawings, construction activities, Quality Control Plans and Quality Inspection RecordsEnsure and monitor that Quality Inspection Records are taken and agreed before Works are covered upReview Contractor performance against the authorised Quality Control Plan Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Typically, holds a minimum of HND in a Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent vocational training and experience18th Edition Wiring Regs (BS7671) & Inspection & Test (C&G 2391), CSCS or SMSTSProven track record of working within a large construction teamBroad knowledge and wide understanding of the building industry, materials, trades methods and legal requirementsExcellent organisation, delegation and communication skills. Ability to work within a high performing team that continuously outperforms expectations and objectivesProven experience of writing diaries which are accurate, concise and with relevance to the particular form of contractGood attention to detail when checking work and materialsAble to establish appropriate working relationships with the contractors Desirable Experience in the installation and erection of Electrical plant. xjdpvnf General understanding of the posts obligations under CDM Regulations - along with an understanding of the document and drawing approvals processesExperience in the use of electronic hand held devices to capture informationEUSR National Grid Access PersonsExperience with LV / MV electrical distribution Systems.
Job Title
Field Engineer - E&I - Surveillance