Sphere Solutions
Site Engineer
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The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer to join a major reinforced concrete frame and civil engineering project in Woolavington. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large-scale development, offering a long-term contract with a well-established contractor delivering a technically challenging scheme.
The project comprises extensive RC frame construction, groundworks, foundations, drainage, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, roads, utilities and external works. You will become a key member of the engineering team, supporting the successful delivery of the project from start through to completion.
The Role
As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for all aspects of setting out, engineering control and quality assurance across the project. Working closely with the Project Manager, Site Manager and subcontractors, you will ensure works are delivered accurately, safely and in line with programme and specification.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with a strong civils background who enjoys working on large, fast-paced construction projects and wants to be part of an experienced site team.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out all setting out duties using GPS and Total Station equipment.
- Set out reinforced concrete frames, foundations, drainage, roads, kerbing, services, retaining structures and associated civil engineering works.
- Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Produce as-built surveys and maintain accurate engineering records.
- Carry out quality assurance checks, inspections and maintain ITP documentation.
- Provide technical support to the site management and subcontractor teams.
- Ensure works are completed in accordance with design drawings and project specifications.
- Monitor progress and assist with programme delivery.
- Identify and resolve engineering issues on site.
- Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.
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Requirements
- Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Setting Out Engineer on large civil engineering or reinforced concrete frame projects.
- Strong knowledge of setting out procedures, engineering control and quality assurance.
- Experience using GPS and Total Station equipment.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently while supporting the wider project delivery team.
Essential Qualifications
- CSCS Card.
- HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is desirable.
- Own engineering kit is beneficial but not essential, with flexibility available depending on the agreed day rate.
What's on Offer
- Immediate start.
- Long-term contract on a major RC frame and civil engineering development.
- Competitive day rate.
- Opportunity to work on a prestigious project with an experienced engineering and management team.
- Potential for further work upon successful completion of the project.
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