Freelance Site Engineer (Nights) - Highways
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Contract: Freelance (Ltd or CIS)
Duration: TBC
Rate: Competitive
Working Pattern: Night Shifts
Unite People are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a major highways infrastructure project in the Leeds area.
Working for a leading UK main contractor, you will be involved in the delivery of a significant road improvement scheme, with a particular focus on drainage installations, carriageway construction and surfacing works.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure project aimed at improving connectivity and reducing congestion across a key part of West Yorkshire's road network.
Key Responsibilities
- Setting out and surveying drainage, highways and surfacing works.
- Overseeing drainage installations, including pipework, chambers and associated infrastructure.
- Supporting the delivery of carriageway construction and resurfacing packages.
- Managing QA documentation, inspections and as-built records.
- Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme requirements.
- Liaising with site management, subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
- Monitoring quality standards and supporting the safe delivery of works during night shifts.
Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on highways or major civil engineering projects.
- Strong background in drainage and road surfacing works.
- Previous experience working on live highways or road improvement schemes.
- Competent with setting out equipment, including robotic total stations and GPS.
- Good understanding of QA procedures and technical documentation.
- CSCS card and relevant site qualifications.
- Comfortable working independently and managing engineering responsibilities during night shifts.
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