About the Role
Japanese Construction Company
Role: Site Engineer
Industry: Building and Construction
Construction Department
Salary: £30k to £40 depending on experience
Location: London
Job Description:
Technical: Demonstrate knowledge of building and construction standards and regulations, and contribute to design solutions.
Technical: Survey of project sites before and during construction. Contribute to as-built documents and drawings post-construction
Technical: Check sub-contractors’ design drawings, specifications, and answer suppliers’ technical submittals or material approval requests.
Technical: Co-ordinate with architectural designers, MEP designers, other designers and maintenance engineers, and avoid the clash of deliverables.
Client management: Raise technical queries (TQs) and/or request for information (RFI) during the tender/design/construction stage.
Client management: Co-ordinate with the client/tenants/building management regarding security, logistical and other activities during the construction stage
Sub-contractor management: Ensure the Works are conducted as per the agreed construction drawing and specifications
Sub-contractor management: Co-ordinate with the sub-contractors to ensure there are no clashes of activities, including any 3rd party activities.
Quality management: Ensure the Works are well recorded, including the witnessing and documenting of any testing and inspection as per the agreed intervals and regime.
Quality management: Ensure all design changes are discussed and agreed well before execution, and recorded.
Safety management: Demonstration of current up to date H&S regulations, undertake H&S inspections and highlight areas for improvement.
Safety management: Undertake toolbox talks to site operatives, site inductions and check the risk assessments and method statements.
Project Management: Assist the Project Manager with the production of construction programmes and cost estimates and variations.
General: Works entail occasional out of works attendance of sites, including evening and weekend working.
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:
● (O) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner, Working holiday, Graduate
● (X) NOT eligible: Student visa, Requiring visa sponsorship
WORK TYPE: Site-based
VISA SUPPORT: No
TYPE: Fixed-term for one year, likely to be renewable
WORKING HOURS: 9:00-17:00 from Monday to Friday
SALARY: £30k to £40k depending on experience
START: March 2026 *negotiable
Tech Stack
building and construction standardsregulationssurveyingdesign drawingsspecificationsMEP designH&S regulationsrisk assessmentsmethod statements