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Site engineer

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Oxford

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Site Engineer 

Project: Thames Water 

Location: Oxfordshire area

start: May 2026

We are seeking two experienced Site Engineers to support a major programme of archaeological works on the White Horse Reservoir project. This is a fast-paced, site-based role requiring a mix of surveying capability and strong coordination skills.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out using GPS/GNSS equipment (grids, trench locations, site boundaries)

Monitoring and reporting subcontractor progress against programme

Issuing and managing dig permits / permits to break ground

Coordinating with archaeologists, subcontractors, and the wider project team

Identifying and resolving delays and site constraints

Maintaining accurate site records, surveys, and progress logs

Requirements

Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil, enabling, or infrastructure projects

Competent in GPS/GNSS surveying equipment (e.g. Leica, Trimble, Topcon)

Strong understanding of site processes, permits, and health & safety

Ability to manage and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders

Proactive approach to problem-solving and programme tracking

Desirable

Experience working alongside archaeological or environmental teams

Background in earthworks or large-scale enabling works

Additional Information

Immediate interviews available

Start: Early May 2026

Duration through to August 2026, with potential for further work

This role would suit engineers who are confident working in dynamic site environments and can balance technical surveying with day-to-day site coordination and progress management.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch with your CV and availability

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