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Site Engineer - Civils

Job Description - Site Engineer - Civils

I'm currently working with a reputable civil engineering and groundworks contractor who has secured a major industrial development and is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Site Engineer for an immediate start.
This is a long-term opportunity on a flagship scheme involving extensive groundworks, foundations, roads and infrastructure works.
The Role:
You'll be responsible for the day-to-day engineering function on site, ensuring works are delivered accurately, safely and in line with programme requirements.
Key responsibilities include:

Setting out and surveying for bulk earthworks, roads and drainage
Setting out foundations, attenuation tanks and associated infrastructure
Managing engineering aspects of Section 278 works
QA documentation, inspections and as-built surveys
Checking subcontractor works and ensuring specification compliance
Liaising with site management, subcontractors and the client team
Supporting programme delivery and resolving technical issues on site
Requirements:

Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering and groundworks projects
Strong background delivering industrial, commercial or infrastructure schemes
Experience with foundations, drainage, roads and Section 278 works
Competent using Leica or Trimble equipment
CSCS card essential
Ability to work independently and manage the engineering function on site
The Opportunity:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-run project from the early stages of construction with a contractor that has a strong order book and a reputation for delivering high-quality civil engineering schemes.

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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