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Site Engineer

Stoke-on-Trent
5 days ago
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Our client, a leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure specialist, is seeking a Site Engineer to join their team in Stoke-on-Trent.

Responsibilities of a Site Engineer:



Ensure all works are completed in line with environmental requirements.

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Uphold high-quality standards and support continuous improvement across the project.

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Ensure work is delivered free from defects and proactively identify opportunities for value engineering.

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Follow internal quality procedures and contribute to best-practice implementation.

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Set up and manage site survey controls and levels for multiple projects.

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Carry out accurate setting out of works in accordance with project drawings, performing regular checks.

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Maintain precise site records that meet both internal and legal requirements.

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Address unexpected technical issues and help resolve on-site challenges as they arise.

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Prepare procurement schedules and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure resources are available when needed.

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Create Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and deliver task briefings.

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Develop a two-week look-ahead programme in collaboration with the Site Agent.

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Complete daily site diaries and allocation sheets to support project reporting.

Required Experience fror Site Engineer:

* Previous experience in setting out on civil engineering projects

* Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations

* Fully conversant with the use of robotic total stations or EDM instruments

* Degree qualified/HNC (or equivalent) in civil engineering

* Excellent communication skills

* Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook

Desirable

* Experience in using AutoCAD and MS Office

* Temporary-works co-ordination

* CSCS card

* Cable avoidance training

* First aid training

* NEBOSH or IOSH

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