At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a major civil infrastructure project and ensure engineering standards are met on-site.
- Company: Dynamic construction firm leading a high-profile reservoir project in Oxfordshire.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work on impactful projects, and develop your engineering skills.
- Other info: Opportunity for ongoing work until April 2027 with potential for extension.
- Why this job: Be part of a critical project that shapes the future of civil engineering.
- Qualifications: Degree or vocational training in Civil Engineering and essential certifications required.
The predicted salary is between 29880 - 36520 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Site Engineer to join our team on the enabling works for a major strategic reservoir infrastructure project in Oxfordshire. As the Principal Contractor, we are delivering a critical package of works that includes comprehensive ecological and environmental surveys, trial holes, trial trenching, and extensive archaeological exploration. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the early-stage delivery of a high-profile, long-term civil engineering scheme.
Key Deliverable & Responsibilities
- Engineering Standards: Accurate setting out and surveying across various site locations.
- Permit Management: Raise, manage, and verify all 'Permits to Dig' ensuring full approval before any ground or excavation works commence on-site.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain precise daily site diaries, track progress, and report site issues, delays, or potential safety risks to project management.
- Safety & Compliance: Monitor and enforce strict adherence to health, safety, quality, and environmental standards, working in full alignment with company procedures at all times.
- Collaboration: Liaise effectively with cross-functional engineering teams, site support staff, and active construction operations.
Skills & Qualifications Required
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of core civil engineering principles, modern construction techniques, and site best practices.
- Essential Certifications: Valid CSCS Card, Thames Water Passport, Active Skillsguard account.
- Education & Training: Relevant vocational training or degree/HND in Civil Engineering.
- Communication: Clear, proactive communication and strong problem-solving abilities on site.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Site Engineer in Abingdon employer: Randstad Construction & Property
Randstad Construction & Property is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development through extensive training and clear progression pathways. Located in Croydon, the hybrid working model allows for flexibility while being part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in financial functions.
Contact Details:
Randstad Construction & Property Recruitment Team
