SOCOTEC UK & Ireland
Monitoring Site Engineer/Site Supervisor
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Company Description
About Monitoring and Surveying
SOCOTEC’s Monitoring and Surveying teams deliver market-leading monitoring, surveying and data collection services across the UK. With over 30 years of experience, we support major infrastructure, construction, utilities and environmental projects through land and utility surveying, gas and asset surveys, flow and water quality monitoring, and advanced geotechnical and structural monitoring. Using industry-leading technology and real-time data, we help clients reduce risk, protect critical assets and make safe, informed decisions. Our people-focused, can-do culture puts safety, quality and customer excellence at the heart of everything we do.
What's in it for you?
Your expertise deserves recognition. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more), an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition programmes, family-friendly support, exclusive retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, and an enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK & Ireland are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Job Description
Monitoring Site Engineer/Site Supervisor
We are looking for a proactive and experienced Monitoring Site Engineer/Site Supervisor to join our Monitoring & Surveying team in a field-based role. This position involves working across project sites, supporting the delivery of monitoring and surveying works while ensuring activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
You will be responsible for coordinating site activities, supervising personnel, and acting as the main point of contact for on-site operations. The role requires flexibility, as you will be expected to work a combination of day and night shifts, with optional weekend working available depending on project requirements.
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This position is offered as a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for extension or the opportunity to become a permanent role, depending on project needs and performance.
The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):
Our successful candidate will be responsible for a range of duties, including, but not limited to the following:
Installing, commissioning, and monitoring geotechnical and structural instrumentation Supervising and coordinating site personnel and daily site activities Acting as the main point of contact for site operations Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards Completing daily site reports and maintaining site records Liaising with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and project teams Supporting planning of works, plant, and subcontractor requirements Monitoring HSE compliance and site safety procedures Supporting the delivery and management of smaller works packages Training and supporting site staff when required
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:
GCSE English and Maths (A–C) or equivalent Valid CSCS Card Sentinel Card with PTS/LUL (Personal Track Safety) Full UK Driving Licence Experience working in a construction environment Experience with instrumentation and monitoring equipment Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills Commitment to health and safety and quality standards on site
It is desirable, that you also have some or all of the following:
HSE training (e.g. First Aid, MHFA, IOSH) Experience working on rail infrastructure projects Experience working in tunnels or London Underground environments Geotechnical instrumentation experience, including working with drill rigs Additional certifications such as IPAF, WSI, PASMA, RFLI PRS, RFLI STL, SSSTS, CAT & Genny, or Track Trolley Experience supervising teams and delivering works within programme and budget constraints
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Why SOCOTEC?
Join a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation.
What sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter.
In this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals.
Your Career, Your Way
Build a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction.
Work Your Way
Local, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best.
Committed to Your Growth
From day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.
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