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Senior Site Engineer

Reading
4 days ago
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company that delivers large distribution centres across the UK. As Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for all setting out and QA documentation on a new build project in Reading. You will be joining this project at the start of a 12-month programme. As a Senior Engineer you will have previous experience setting out of piling, drainage and RC structures/slabs.

As Senior Site Engineer you will:

  • Have experience of setting out of Civil Engineering schemes.

  • Be a main source of technical advice and quality control on the project.

  • Liaise with site team ensuring works are set out in accordance with clients drawings.

  • Produce as builts.

    Our client requires a Senior Site Engineer with:

  • Valid CSCS and experience of robotic total stations.

  • A good understating of construction health & safety protocols.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • HND/HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering.

  • Understanding of AutoCAD

    Salary and benefits include:

  • £60,000 - £75,000 per annum (dependent on level of experience)

  • Company vehicle or car allowance

  • Holiday entitlement, pension etc

    If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Kelly Evans on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed).

    We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in.

    Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client

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