Civil Field Engineer

Overview

Oversee and assure quality of civil works on a major energy infrastructure project.

Key Responsibilities

• progress reporting
• document review
• construction monitoring
• safety compliance
• contractor liaison
• quality inspection

Tasks

“Join a leading energy infrastructure project — ensuring civil works meet the highest National Grid standards.” We are seeking a Civil Field Engineer to oversee and assure the quality of civil activities on a major infrastructure project. The successful candidate will ensure all civil works are executed in line with National Grid technical specifications, project requirements, and industry best practice. -Report progress, non-conformances, and quality observations to the Project Manager and Quality Lead. -Review and approve civil engineering documentation including method statements, ITPs, and test results. -Monitor and verify civil construction works on site to ensure compliance with design, specifications, and National Grid standards. -Support safe delivery of all site activities in accordance with HSE standards and project procedures. -Liaise with contractors, site management, and quality teams to resolve technical issues promptly. -Conduct inspections, quality checks, and ensure that all documentation meets project quality requirements.

Requirements

• total station
• national grid
• civil engineering
• communication
• problem solving
• quality control

What You Bring

-Proficient in setting out (Total Station) -Proven experience in National Grid projects — ideally in a field-based civil engineering capacity. -Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). -Excellent communication and reporting skills, with a proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving. -Competent at managing quality control on site -Strong working knowledge of National Grid technical specifications and quality assurance processes.

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About First Recruitment Group

-Founded with a vision to bridge the gap between talented professionals and leading companies. -Focused on providing tailored recruitment solutions to a wide range of industries. -Specializes in key sectors such as industrial, energy, infrastructure, and construction. -Has a strong track record of successful placements across the UK and beyond. -Works with both large multinational corporations and local businesses, creating lasting partnerships. -Known for its ability to deliver complex projects, matching talent with both technical and operational needs. -Offers recruitment services for both permanent and contract positions. -Utilizes an extensive network to source the best candidates across niche sectors. -Has a deep understanding of the industries they serve, ensuring they provide the right fit every time.

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