At a Glance
- Tasks: Support large-scale earthworks on a high-profile infrastructure project.
- Company: Leading tier one civil engineering contractor with exciting projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a chance to work on major infrastructure.
- Other info: Dynamic site environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Be part of a transformative project that shapes the future of UK infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering, strong setting out skills, and relevant qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
A leading tier one civil engineering contractor is delivering a major package of works on one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work across the programme, they are seeking a Site Engineer to support the delivery of key earthworks packages.
As a Site Engineer, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of large-scale earthworks on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Working closely with the Section Engineer and Site Agent, you will be responsible for setting out, ensuring quality compliance, and assisting in the day-to-day coordination of site operations.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Setting out for earthworks operations, ensuring accuracy against design drawings
- Assisting with the coordination of site activities and subcontractors
- Supporting QA processes, including recording inspections and maintaining site records
- Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with specifications and tolerances
- Resolving technical queries in collaboration with the engineering team
- Assisting with short-term planning, progress tracking, and reporting
- Promoting and maintaining high health safety standards on site
What you’ll need to succeed:
- Experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects
- Exposure to earthworks, drainage, or structures packages
- Strong setting out skills and use of surveying equipment
- Understanding of QA processes and site documentation
- Ability to work effectively within a site team and communicate clearly
- Relevant qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent)
- Valid CSCS card
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