Site Engineer

Your new company
A leading Civil Engineering contractor based in Suffolk, but operating throughout the UK. They deliver high-quality civil engineering projects in various sectors including highways, bridges, infrastructure, flood defence, energy, and rail.Your new role
Due to an increase in workload, you will join the team as a Site engineer and will specialise in Site setting out for large infrastructure/road schemes in the Suffolk area.
Responsibilities:

• Perform setting out tasks using total stations, GPS equipment, and traditional methods such as profiles, batter rails, and pegs.
• Read and review construction drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct basic take-offs for project planning and estimation.
• Raise technical queries with designers and other client team members to clarify project details.
• Carry out inspections and testing to ensure the works conform to design and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental policies, as well as company procedures.
• Understand commercial aspects of projects, including the difference between cost and value

What you'll need to succeed

• A B.Sc., HND, HNC qualification, or equivalent.
• Previous civil engineering experience, especially in highways schemes with a main contractor.
• A CSCS card.
• An SMSTS card and ICE membership.
• A full UK driving licence, as the role involves travel throughout our Eastern Region.
• A First Aid at Work qualification (desirable)

What you'll get in return

• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance cover
• Company car
• 25-day holiday plus bank holidays
• Extensive training programmes
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee Benefits Platform & Employee Assistance Programme
• 'The Great Escape' - leave work early every Friday!
• Company social calendar with regular fun days and various charity events
• A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career

What you need to do now


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