Expire in: a month
Senior Engineer / Senior Site Engineer (Sizewell C)
Contract
£400 a day + Subsistence
£60k DOE + Package + Subsistence
Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk
Reporting / Scope
*
Reports to Site Agent / Project Manager (PM).
*
Responsible for managing engineering aspects of the project; overseeing site and trainee engineers.
Key Duties / Responsibilities
*
Ensure works are constructed per contract drawings, specifications, procedures and plans.
*
Manage site engineering aspects including site clearance; drainage & service ducts; earthworks; pavements, kerbs & footways; and street lighting.
*
Oversee health, safety, quality control systems — including preparing and checking RAMS/TBS, ensuring compliance with HSEQ standards, temporary works and CDM regulations as needed.
*
Review short-term lookahead programmes; report on site progress or delays; assist in identifying and resolving issues that could impact programme or progress.
*
Temporary & permanent works design assurance: check drawings/specifications, setting out requirements; liaise with Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC); issue Material Approval Records (MARs); raise Technical Queries (TQs); design briefs for temporary works; ensure compliance during installation.
*
Quality management: write/check ITPs, keep QA records, handle non-conformance reports (NCRs) and defects; manage quality handover documentation; lead on readiness reviews, lessons learnt to avoid recurrence.
Experience / Knowledge / Skills / Qualifications
*
Previous experience as a Senior Engineer (or similar) for a civil-engineering contractor—preferably with highways / general civils background.
*
Good knowledge of CDM regulations and temporary works.
*
Strong understanding of specifications and testing regimes relevant to highway/general civil engineering works.
*
Good communication, team leadership and people-management skills; ability to speak up on HSEQ matters and lead by example.
*
Familiarity with mobile/BIM field software (e.g. FieldView / Dalux or similar) desirable.
*
Desirable: proficiency in design software (e.g. AutoCAD / Autodesk / SketchUp)
*
Qualifications: Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) desirable. Membership of professional body (e.g. Institution of Civil Engineers) or working towards membership is a plus.
*
Additional desired credentials: valid UK driving licence; valid CSCS card; safety qualification like SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely (or similar)Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Senior Site Engineer job near me in IP16, Leiston, Suffolk! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).
Vita CV uses cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. By continuing to browse, you agree to our use of cookies.