Utility Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Run Resourcing Ltd
£400 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Summary: The Utility Engineer (Buried Services) role involves supporting a team of engineers on a major infrastructure project in Hampshire, focusing on the identification, surveying, and mapping of underground utilities. The position requires close collaboration with the Site Agent and adherence to safety protocols, ensuring all necessary permits are in place before excavation. This role is crucial for maintaining a safe construction environment and is part of a reputable company known for delivering significant projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support utility detection and mapping activities
- Liaise with internal teams and utility providers to verify service locations
- Ensure all necessary permits to dig and safety documents are in place
- Assist in coordinating surveys such as GPR and trial holes
- Maintain and update buried services records and clash detection registers
Key Skills:
- Previous experience as a Utility Coordinator, Buried Services Engineer, or similar
- Strong understanding of underground utility detection and coordination
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Commitment to safe systems of work and regulatory compliance
Salary (Rate): £400/day
City: Portsmouth
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Engineering
Utility Engineer (Buried Services) – Hampshire
Civil engineering
We are currently working for with a tier one contractor to recruit a Utility/Buried Services Engineer to support a team of engineers on a major infrastructure project. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with an excellent reputation across the South Coast, delivering projects such as bridges, flood defences, and highway schemes.
As a Buried Services Engineer, you will work closely with the Site Agent and alongside a team of 10 engineers to ensure all underground utilities are accurately identified, surveyed, and mapped before any ground is broken. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety protocols, including the production of necessary permits prior to any excavation works.
This is a key role in helping to deliver a safe and efficient construction environment, supported by a highly experienced and collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
- Support utility detection and mapping activities
- Liaise with internal teams and utility providers to verify service locations
- Ensure all necessary permits to dig and safety documents are in place
- Assist in coordinating surveys such as GPR and trial holes
- Maintain and update buried services records and clash detection registers
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Utility Coordinator, Buried Services Engineer, or similar
- Strong understanding of underground utility detection and coordination
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Commitment to safe systems of work and regulatory compliance
If you'd like to learn more about the project or the role, feel free to get in touch.
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