At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and operate testing equipment for pile load and integrity testing.
- Company: Join a leading construction firm with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Generous leave, private healthcare, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy hands-on experience and travel across the UK while building your career.
- Why this job: Work outdoors on exciting projects and make a real impact in construction.
- Qualifications: Analytical thinking, teamwork skills, and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 28350 - 34650 £ per year.
We are hiring for a Pile Testing Engineer based in the North of the UK.
Responsibilities include:
- Setting up and operating specialist testing equipment
- Conducting pile load, integrity, and dynamic testing
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and to the required standards
- Following site safety procedures
- Delivering daily briefings
- Completing equipment checks
- Maintaining accurate records
- Working closely with site teams and Contract Managers
This is a hands-on role working outdoors on a variety of construction projects nationwide. The position involves regular travel and working away from home, making it ideal for someone who enjoys site-based work, takes pride in delivering quality results, and wants to be part of a professional and supportive team.
While not essential, the following skills are highly valued:
- Analytical Thinking – Ability to interpret data, problem-solve, and apply engineering concepts effectively.
- Attention to Detail – Ensuring accuracy in records.
- Communication Skills – Strong verbal and written communication for team collaboration.
- Teamwork & Collaboration – Ability to work effectively with colleagues across different departments.
- Adaptability & Willingness to Learn – Open to travelling across the UK and gaining hands-on experience.
- Software Proficiency – Basic IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft packages.
- Health & Safety Awareness – Understanding of site safety and risk management principles.
- Commercial Awareness – Basic knowledge of business operations and contracts.
- Problem-Solving Mindset – Proactive approach to identifying and resolving engineering challenges.
- Driving licence (essential) - Hold a full UK driving licence.
- Site Experience – Any prior exposure to construction sites or engineering projects.
WHAT WE PROVIDE:
- Generous annual leave and pension package
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Private Healthcare & Dental Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Buy one get one free share scheme
- Paid subscriptions to professional memberships
Pile Testing Engineer in Glasgow employer: Roger Bullivant Limited
At Roger Bullivant Limited, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety. Our Trainee Site Operative role provides ample opportunities for personal and professional growth within the construction industry, alongside competitive benefits and the chance to work on diverse projects across the UK. Join us in Preston and be part of a dedicated team committed to quality and innovation in foundation installations.
