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Senior Site Engineer - Luton
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Site Engineer to join one of our well-established clients in Luton.
Our client is a leading UK construction company specialising in RC frames, groundworks, civil engineering, and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day engineering activities across allocated project sections.
- Lead setting out operations and oversee engineering control procedures.
- Review drawings, specifications, and design information to ensure accuracy and buildability.
- Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in accordance with project requirements.
- Produce and review technical documentation, including ITPs, RFIs, permits, and quality records.
- Monitor project progress and identify engineering solutions to technical challenges.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Support planning and sequencing of construction activities.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, utilities, and relevant stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate site records, surveys, and as-built information.
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Skills & Requirements
- Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline.
- Proven experience as a Senior Engineer within RC Frame, Groundworks, Civil Engineering, or Main Contracting environments.
- Strong technical knowledge of construction methodologies and engineering principles.
- Experience managing engineering teams and subcontractors on large-scale projects.
- Proficient in the use of surveying and setting-out equipment.
- Strong understanding of quality assurance processes and technical compliance.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Valid CSCS Card essential.
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Contact
If interested, please get in touch with Gearoid on 07889 806024 or contact the office on 0203 008 5212. Alternatively, click "Apply" to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
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