Freelance Site Engineer - Highways

Your new company
You will be working for a well-recognised and diversified Tier One Civil Engineering contractor who operates within different sectors such as Highways, Rail and Water. In particular, within the highways industry, they work with large clients such as National Highways and local authorities. Due to increased workload, they are looking for a Site Engineer based in the Southwest to work on an intriguing and high-value roadwork scheme which involves a long stretch of a new dual carriageway.

Your new role
You will report into the Section Manager and be responsible for, but not limited to, programming and co-ordinating works associated with the main compound, which may involve setting out on site, reviewing drawings, specifications, programmes and site surveys of existing drainage. Furthermore, you will prepare RAMS and complete a daily diary of works being undertaken on-site.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed, you will have experience working as a Site Engineer on highway projects in the past and have the correct qualifications, such as a CSCS Card and an SSSTS or an SMSTS. You will also have good communication skills, as you will be liaising with external stakeholders such as the public and the client. A degree in Civil Engineering is advantageous but not essential.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will get the opportunity to work on an intriguing long-term highway scheme within the Southwest being paid outside IR35. In addition to this, you will receive access to Hays Temp Worker benefits such as membership discounts.

What you need to do now
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