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A well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the UK, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Site Engineer. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaboration, and investing in its people, the company offers an excellent environment for professional growth and career development.
Working as part of the site team, you will provide technical expertise, ensure works are delivered in line with specifications, and contribute to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency across all project phases.
Key Responsibilities
Set out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements
Interpret and review technical drawings, ensuring accuracy and buildability
Provide technical guidance to site teams, subcontractors, and operatives
Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with design specifications and relevant regulations
Carry out site surveys, establish control points, and maintain accurate records
Monitor quality control procedures and ensure high standards of workmanship
Support the planning and coordination of site activities to meet programme deadlines
Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team
Maintain site documentation including as-built records, QA records, and progress reports
Identify and resolve technical issues and contribute to practical engineering solutions
Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance on site
Assist with the management of materials, plant, and resources
Skills & Experience
Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
Previous experience in a site engineering role within construction or civil engineering
Strong understanding of setting out techniques and surveying equipment (e.g. GPS, total station)
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Good knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and quality standards
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
Proficient in relevant software (e.g. AutoCAD, MS Office)
Personal Attributes
Proactive and self-motivated
Organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks
Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced site environment
Committed to continuous improvement and professional development
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects
Supportive team environment with clear career progression pathways
Ongoing training and development
Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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