Site Engineer

Description

A leading multi-billion-pound civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join its delivery team on a major water treatment upgrade framework.

This long-term programme of works offers the opportunity to be involved in the delivery of complex infrastructure projects that will play a key role in improving the UK's water network.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying for a range of civil engineering activities.
• Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Producing and maintaining accurate QA records, as-built surveys and site documentation.
• Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with daily engineering activities.
• Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring technical compliance across the project.
• Resolving engineering and construction issues on site.
• Promoting the highest standards of health, safety and environmental performance.

Project Experience Required

• Candidates should have demonstrable experience delivering major civil engineering projects within the water, utilities or heavy infrastructure sectors, including several of the following:
• Large diameter pipeline installation.
• Deep drainage and gravity sewer construction.
• Cofferdam installation and temporary works.
• Shaft sinking and deep excavation works.
• Construction of buried reinforced concrete structures.
• Reinforced concrete works and associated formwork.
• Earthworks and heavy civil engineering.
• Water and wastewater treatment infrastructure.

Requirements

• Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on major civils projects.
• Competent with setting out equipment including Leica or Trimble GPS/Total Stations.
• Strong understanding of QA processes, ITPs and as-built records.
• CSCS Card (essential).
• SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable).
• Full UK driving licence.