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Are you a motivated Site Engineer looking to be part of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes?
We are working with a leading engineering and construction organisation delivering a major power and civil infrastructure project across the East of England. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project that will play a critical role in supporting the UK's future energy network while offering genuine career progression and development opportunities.
As a Site Engineer, you will support the delivery of complex civil engineering works including earthworks, drainage, highways, foundations, overhead line infrastructure and substation-related construction activities. Working alongside experienced project teams, you will contribute to the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of works across multiple locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out setting out and surveying activities across project work areas.
- Support the planning and delivery of civil engineering construction works.
- Maintain accurate engineering records, site reports and quality documentation.
- Assist with inspections, quality assurance and compliance activities.
- Work closely with construction teams to ensure projects are delivered safely and on programme.
- Provide technical support and help resolve engineering challenges on site.
- Promote and uphold excellent health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
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What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a Site Engineer or similar role.
- Setting out experience within civil engineering or construction projects.
- Experience working on infrastructure, highways, utilities or major construction schemes.
- Valid CSCS Card.
- Civil Engineering qualification or equivalent.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Full UK working rights - This role does not offer sponsorship
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
- Experience in earthworks, drainage, roads, structures or foundations.
- Knowledge of piling and foundation construction.
- Experience within power, utility or substation environments.
- Familiarity with CAD, GIS or digital construction platforms.
- Additional certifications such as SMSTS, First Aid or HSG47
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Why Apply?
- Join a landmark infrastructure project with long-term stability.
- Gain exposure to large-scale civil and energy construction works.
- Work with industry-leading professionals in a highly collaborative environment.
- Excellent opportunities for training, progression and career development.
- Competitive salary, car allowance and comprehensive benefits package.
If you're an ambitious Site Engineer looking to take the next step in your career and work on a project that will leave a lasting legacy across the UK, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact ERSG for a confidential discussion.
ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
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