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Site Engineer – Civil Engineering

📍 UK (Regional Projects)
🏗️ Tier 1 Infrastructure Contractor | Long-Term Framework Work

We are currently working with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering and infrastructure contractor to recruit an experienced Site Engineer to support a portfolio of major infrastructure projects across the UK.

This contractor is a privately owned business with over 40 years’ experience, operating across multiple sectors including water, transport, energy and the built environment. They deliver work through long-term frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, and are well known for their direct delivery model and strong people-first culture.

The Role

The Site Engineer will provide site engineering support across regional projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and to a high standard of quality.

Key Responsibilities

Health, Safety & Environment



Promote safe working practices and comply with company procedures

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Ensure works are delivered in line with legal and environmental requirements

Quality

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Promote best practice and quality standards

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Ensure works are delivered defect/snagger-free

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Identify and raise value engineering opportunities

Site Engineering

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Establish level and survey control for projects

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Set out works in accordance with contract drawings

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Maintain accurate site records and documentation

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Resolve technical issues as they arise

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Produce ITPs, task briefings, site diaries and allocation sheets

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Prepare procurement schedules and liaise with procurement teams

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Produce 2-week look-ahead programmes with the Site Agent

About You

Essential

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Previous experience setting out on civil engineering projects

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Strong understanding of construction methods, H&S and regulations

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Competent using robotic total stations / EDM equipment

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Degree, HNC or equivalent in Civil Engineering

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Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach

Desirable

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AutoCAD and MS Office experience

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Temporary Works Coordinator experience

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CSCS card

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CAT & Genny / Cable Avoidance

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First Aid

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NEBOSH or IOSH

What’s on Offer

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Competitive salary

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Long-term secured work through major frameworks

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Strong career progression with a proven record of internal promotion

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High-profile, technically challenging infrastructure projects

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Supportive, people-focused working environment

Interested?

Apply now to find out more about this opportunity with a top-tier infrastructure contractor delivering some of the UK’s largest civil engineering schemes

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