Site Engineer

Do you like a challenge? Can you see yourself working within a high-performing team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, confident and motivated Site Engineer to join our Construction team.

This role will see you work on infrastructure projects for our client, Wessex Water. 

What you'll do

You'll be responsible for providing line and level, controlling quality, as well as leading, motivating and inspiring your teams to maximise the effectiveness of civil sites. You'll be concentrating on individual sites, ensuring the high standards we expect are maintained.

Your role will see you assisting in leading the site team to support the successful delivery of YTL Construction UK's outcomes through effective planning, procurement, risk management and communication with the relevant personnel.

This will include promoting a safety-first environment and ensuring safety training and best practices are maintained throughout the team.

You'll work closely with all relevant disciplines on your sites to clearly communicate and promote strategies, dependencies and plans for your projects and initiatives under their remit.

What you'll need

To be considered for this role, you will need the following skills and experience:

• SSSTS/SMSTS
• CSCS  
• a valid driving licence
• knowledge and experience of above and below-ground structures and pipelines
• setting out experience 

The following are preferred but not essential:

• knowledge and experience in the water industry
• Temporary Works Supervisor
• First Aid at Work 
• Working at Height 
• Manual Handling.

What you'll receive

• A combined pension contribution of up to 20%.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities.
• 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
• The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
• A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
• Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
• A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary, subject to conditions.
• Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
• One paid volunteering day each year.
• Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
• An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
• Support from mental health first aiders.
• A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.

Who we are

YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:

• Wessex Water – one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West
• YTL Developments – a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into an award-winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community
• YTL Construction UK – a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors
• YTL Arena – the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space
• plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses.

Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.

We are passionate about diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.