At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and oversee bulk earthworks using modern GPS machine-control systems.
- Company: Join a leading civil engineering firm with exciting projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and hands-on experience.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Be part of large-scale operations and make a tangible impact on infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Experience in bulk earthworks and machine control; civil engineering qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 33075 - 40425 £ per year.
We're looking for an experienced Site Engineer with strong earthworks and machine control experience to join a major civil engineering earthworks package. This is a large-scale, production-driven operation, so we need an Engineer who understands bulk earthworks from first principles and is confident working with modern GPS machine-control systems.
The Role
- Setting out and engineering control for bulk earthworks
- Establishing and maintaining survey control
- Preparing and managing machine-control models
- Uploading and checking models for GPS-enabled dozers and excavators
- Working closely with plant operators and earthworks supervision
- Checking formation levels, profiles, slopes and finished surfaces
- Cut/fill verification and volume checks
- Monitoring earthworks against design models
- As-built surveys and progress measurement
- Supporting earthworks testing and quality records
- Identifying discrepancies between design information and site conditions
- Maintaining accurate engineering and QA records
- Supporting daily production and short-term planning
- Working closely with Foremen, Site Agents and the wider delivery team
You’ll Need
- Strong bulk earthworks experience
- Proven machine control experience
- Good understanding of GPS-controlled earthmoving plant
- Competent with modern surveying equipment
- Experience with digital terrain/design models
- Strong setting-out and as-built capability
- Civil Engineering qualification and CSCS
We're looking for an Engineer who understands earthworks production, machine control and how to use engineering data to keep a major muck-shift operation moving efficiently.
Site Engineer in Gloucester employer: Brownlee Cale Ltd
Join a leading civil engineering subcontractor renowned for its commitment to excellence in critical infrastructure projects. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and professional growth, offering you the chance to enhance your skills while managing live projects and making impactful decisions. With competitive benefits and a focus on employee development, this role provides a unique opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise is valued.