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Civils Site Engineer
We are looking to recruit a Civils Site Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, organised, and commercially aware professional with proven experience across civil engineering projects, including roads, drainage, utilities, concrete works, surfacing, and infrastructure. The successful candidate will be confident working both independently and as part of a wider team.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out setting out, levelling, surveying, and site control activities using GPS, total stations, and other relevant equipment.
- Establish, maintain, and protect site control points, levels, and survey information.
- Check drawings, plans, specifications, and quantities for accuracy, buildability, and alignment with site conditions.
- Ensure the latest approved drawings, specifications, and construction information are being used on site.
- Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design information, specifications, standards, and required tolerances.
- Carry out inspections and maintain quality records in line with Inspection and Test Plans, specification, and company procedures.
- Record as-built information, survey data, test results, site diaries, and other project records accurately and in a timely manner.
- Liaise with Site Managers, Supervisors, Subcontractors, Designers, Local Authorities, and other project team members to coordinate technical requirements and resolve site queries.
- Support procurement and planning by providing technical information, measurements, and quantities where required.
- Identify drawing discrepancies, design issues, clashes, or site constraints and raise technical queries where required.
- Work in accordance with RAMS, permits, and project procedures, and support the safe delivery of engineering activities on site.
- Attend site meetings and provide clear communication across all stages of project delivery.
- Prepare commercial bids and tender documents.
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Essential Requirements
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- Proven experience as a Civils Site Engineer, Setting out Engineer, or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of civil engineering projects including roads, drainage, utilities, surfacing, infrastructure, construction processes, and contract delivery.
- Experience working with site teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders in a live construction environment.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and client relationship skills.
- Good working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements within the construction sector.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- CSCS card.
Desirable
- HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Basic Health & Safety training.
- SSSTS, First Aid at Work, Temporary Works training, or relevant professional membership would be advantageous.
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