Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a complex infrastructure project involving utility diversions across multiple sites in the Midlands. This is a full-time, site-based role requiring travel between locations (own vehicle required, with site vehicles available on-site). This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure scheme, where you will play a key role in setting out, quality assurance, and utility works, bringing strong technical expertise to a dynamic project environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Setting out using GPS, Total Station, and laser equipment
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Ensuring works meet drawings, specifications, and tolerances
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Managing QA checks, inspections, and documentation
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Interpreting technical drawings and standards
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Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
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Maintaining as-built records and supporting programme delivery
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Upholding health, safety, and environmental standards
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Act as a mentor to junior engineers where required
Requirements
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Site Engineer role
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Experience in highways and foul drainage, multi-utility coordination (Gas, Water, Power, Comms), and setting out with QA processes.
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Tier One contractor experience (essential)
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Large infrastructure project experience (desirable)
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Proficient with GPS, Total Station, rotating laser, and pipe laser
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Strong understanding of highway specifications and standards
Qualifications
Please note that our client does not permit payments through a limited company or CIS. This role is offered on an inside IR35 basis and will require engagement via an umbrella company.