Your new company
You'll be working with a well-established Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering highways and infrastructure schemes across the UK. Known for their strong pipeline of work, collaborative site teams and consistent use of contractors, the business offers long-term stability and the opportunity to move between projects as schemes complete.

Your new role
As a Site Engineer, you'll play a key role in the delivery of a live Section 278 highways scheme, supporting the site team with setting out and day-to-day engineering duties on a major residential development.

• Setting out for highways and civil works, including earthworks, drainage, ducting, kerbing and formation
• Setting out and coordination of utilities, signage and street lighting locations
• Carrying out surveying, quality checks and producing as-built information
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
• Working closely with the Site Agent and subcontractors to ensure accurate delivery
• Providing practical, build-focused engineering support on-site
• Supporting programme delivery and resolving technical issues as they arise

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways or civil engineering projects
• Solid setting out capability with a good understanding of build methodology
• CSCS card
• Ability to interpret drawings and work practically on site
• CAD experience is advantageous (own laptop/software beneficial but not essential).
• A proactive, reliable approach and the confidence to work within a site delivery team

What you need to do now
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