At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting construction projects and ensure high-quality delivery.
- Company: Join a growing construction team in the East Midlands.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, private medical insurance, and performance bonuses.
- Other info: Enjoy ongoing training, social events, and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in residential and commercial developments while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Construction Engineering and 5+ years of site engineering experience.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a growing construction team delivering high-quality residential and commercial developments across the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Site Engineer looking to play a key role in the successful delivery of exciting projects while developing their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
The Role
- Reading, interpreting and communicating construction drawings to support site operations, including layouts, dimensions and material requirements.
- Carrying out accurate setting out and surveying activities, ensuring precise lines, levels and reference points are established and maintained.
- Monitoring project programmes and proactively supporting site progress to ensure key milestones and deadlines are achieved.
- Coordinating subcontractors, materials and site activities to facilitate the smooth delivery of construction works.
- Maintaining accurate site documentation, including inspection and test plans (ITPs), as-built records and environmental compliance documentation.
- Supporting the implementation and adherence to all Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Building strong working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and colleagues while supporting and mentoring less experienced team members.
- Keeping up to date with industry developments, best practices and technical guidance, sharing knowledge with the wider team where appropriate.
- Ensuring compliance with all company policies, procedures and integrated management systems.
- Undertaking any other duties relevant to the position of Site Engineer as required.
What We're Looking For
- A degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
- A minimum of five years' experience working as a Site Engineer, ideally within residential construction projects, with exposure to commercial developments being advantageous.
- Strong numerical, technical and IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- A full UK driving licence and relevant site certification/cards.
- The ability to work to tight deadlines and positively influence project delivery.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- A proactive approach, with the ability to use initiative and take ownership of projects from inception through to completion.
- A strong commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.
What's on Offer
- Performance-related bonus opportunities.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance cover.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Additional annual leave entitlement and long-service recognition awards.
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- Enhanced family-friendly benefits.
- Marriage leave entitlement.
- Ongoing training, career development and support towards professional memberships.
- Regular social and team-building events.
Senior Site Engineer employer: Rh Recruiting
Join a dynamic and growing construction team in the East Midlands, where your expertise as a Senior Site Engineer will be valued and nurtured. With a strong focus on employee development, we offer a supportive work culture, competitive benefits including a company car and private medical insurance, and opportunities for career advancement through ongoing training and mentorship. Experience a rewarding environment that prioritises quality, safety, and teamwork while delivering exciting residential and commercial projects.
