Site Engineer

Job Title: Site Engineer – Earthworks & Highways
Location: Rugby & Towcester (Site-Based)
Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 + Package
Employer: Billion-Pound Civil Engineering Main Contractor

About the Role

We are working with a leading billion-pound civil engineering contractor seeking a Site Engineer to join their expanding infrastructure division. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on multi-million-pound flagship highways and earthworks projects in Rugby and Towcester.

You'll join a business known for delivering some of the most complex and high-profile infrastructure schemes in the UK – with a strong focus on innovation, safety, and development.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the day-to-day engineering of large-scale earthworks and highways sites

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Set out, level, and survey the site using GPS and total stations

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Ensure that all materials, work, and site activities comply with technical drawings and specifications

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Liaise with subcontractors, supervisors, and the design team

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Maintain accurate records including QA checks, as-builts, and site diaries

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Support the site management team in health & safety, risk assessments, and method statements

What’s On Offer

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Competitive salary: £30,000 – £45,000 DOE

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Long-term work on major infrastructure frameworks

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Fast-track progression into senior engineering and management roles

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Mentorship from industry experts within a top-tier contracting environment

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Exposure to cutting-edge technology and major UK projects

Requirements

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Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

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Previous experience working on earthworks, highways, or heavy civils sites

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Proficiency in setting out using GPS/robotic total stations

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Strong understanding of site health & safety practices

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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

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Full UK driving licence

Apply now to join a market-leading civil engineering firm and take the next step in your career on major UK infrastructure schemes