Site Engineer

Description

As a Site Engineer, you will support the delivery of engineering projects by assisting with technical tasks ensuring work is carried out safely and to the required standards.

You’ll help monitor progress, check compliance with quality and safety guidelines, and provide input during different stages of the project. Your role will involve working closely with the team to keep activities on track and contribute to successful project completion.

• Performing spot soil quality checks, including plasticity and moisture content testing.
• Reviewing and validating 3D machine control models for automated earthmoving equipment.
• Supporting near-term rolling-wave planning to maintain project efficiency.
• Interpreting drawings, specifications, and works information to determine optimal construction methods with the Foreman.
• Identifying and reporting contractual events to the Commercial Team.
• Conducting GNSS-based site surveys and setting out earthworks using batter rails, travellers, and visualisation stakeouts.
• Accurately documenting verbal instructions with supporting sketches and details.
• Preparing and maintaining essential project documentation: Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Checklists.
• Managing QA processes and ensuring all checks are completed before work begins.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year’s experience in earthworks or civil engineering, demonstrating a proven ability to deliver high-quality results.
• Comprehensive understanding of the four core principles of Civil Engineering, ensuring technical competence across all key areas.
• Eligibility for membership with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and a genuine commitment to progressing towards Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status.
• Strong academic background, including at least a grade B in GCSE Mathematics and Physics.

Benefits

Salary: £35-40k

• Life Insurance + Private Medical
• Car Allowance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance