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Senior Site Engineer

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kegworth, Leicestershire

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Site Engineer on behalf of a leading construction contractor in the East Midlands. The ideal candidate will have 5 or more years in residential build.
Key Responsibilities:
  * Construction Drawings: Read, interpret, and communicate construction drawings, layouts, and material measurements clearly on site.
  * Setting Out & Surveying: Provide accurate setting out, including lines, levels, and reference points, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
  * Programme Management: Work to the agreed site programme and influence progress to ensure deadlines are achieved.
  * Site Coordination: Coordinate subcontractors, materials, and sequencing of works to support smooth and efficient delivery.
  * Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate site records, ITPs, as‑built drawings, and environmental compliance documentation.
  * Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality: Work collaboratively with the site team to ensure all SHEQ standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.
  * Team Development & Relationships: Support and guide junior team members while building strong working relationships with subcontractors and project partners.
  * Continued Professional Development: Actively develop industry knowledge and share best practice with line managers and relevant team members.
  * Policies & Procedures: Adhere to the Integrated Management System (IMS), including all relevant policies and procedures.
  * Other Duties: Undertake any additional tasks appropriate to the role.
Must haves:
  * 
    Third‑level qualification in Construction Engineering & Management or a related discipline.
  * 
    Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Site Engineer on residential projects, ideally with exposure to commercial builds.
  * 
    Full, valid driving licence.
  * 
    SMSTS, CSCS
What's offered:
  * Competitive salary with performance‑based bonuses
  * Private medical insurance, life assurance, and employee assistance programmes
  * Additional holidays and long‑service awards
  * Company vehicle with fuel card
  * Marriage leave
  * Enhanced family‑friendly benefits
  * Career progression opportunities, training, and support for professional memberships
  * Regular social and team‑building events
Salary/Package
A salary of up to £55,000 (depending on experience) plus company vehicle + fuel card.
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
For more information, please contact George French at Elvet Recruitment

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