COMMS Site Engineer - Civil Engineering

Our client based in London is looking for a COMMS Site Engineer, liaising with both, internal divisions and Subcontractors / supply chain partners and personnel, to help drive the project through to successful completion.

Key Roles & Responsibility

* Liaising with both, internal divisions and Subcontractors / supply chain partners and personnel, to help drive the project through to successful completion.

* Ensure that installed works follow the construction issue drawings and are compliant with Contract specifications otherwise raise required NCRs.

* Focuses team members on success and on overcoming obstacles to delivery.

* Ensure all works undertaken on site, are done so in a safe manner.

* Attend Health & Safety / Logistics daily briefings, with site teams / Subcontractors.

* Assure overall logistic and coordination enabling works to progress as planned.

* Programme: Ensuring that programme is maintained and where programme is slipping, advising in good time, so that appropriate action can be taken. Assess daily progress on site.

* Reviewing method statements risk assessments / ITPs / MAFs and making sure all these are in place and approved prior to commencement of any works.

* Quality Control: Check Quality Control files and documentation ensure snagging, testing, witnessing, and area handovers are completed on time and with paperwork presented, signed off and maintained for handover.

* Meetings for Progress and Quality: Attend meetings with Subcontractors. Where in a ‘chair' role you are responsible for the drafting and issue of minutes in a timely fashion.

* Progressive monitoring and weekly reporting progress, on quality, programme, and risk issues to the MEP Department and completion of works, with supporting records and resolution of outstanding issues.

* Assess progress on site to inform/verify subcontractor applications.

* Be available to undertake off-site inspections of proposed equipment and materials as may be deemed necessary by the Project Manager.

Key Skills/Qualifications

* Relevant experience in Communications Projects: fibre optic networks as a backbone infrastructure for COM, Video, Fire and PA/VA networks as well as leaky feeder and WiFi antenna systems for radio (RF) rebroadcast, for Mobile (DAS), radio FM (DAB) and emergency services.

* Desirable experience in SCADA Projects: Siemens PLCs programming and configuration of IO modules, servers, and connections from RIO panels to end devices, sensors, valves, actuators, etc. Also, experience in deploying Databases for 3rd parties' integrations. Desirable experience working with Citilog AID Systems, MAXIMO (IBM) and HORUS

The successful candidate will be based to the Riverlinx CJV to design and construct the Silvertown Tunnel. This new tunnel will connect the Greenwich peninsula and the Silvertown district. The design includes a 1.4-kilometre twin-bore road tunnel under the River Thames as well as 0.6-kilometres of access ramps. It will connect south of the River Thames with the access to the existing Blackwall Tunnel and north of the River Thames with the Tidal Basin Roundabout, in Silvertown, easing traffic congestion in this key London location. This is a fixed term contract until end of May 2025