Job Summary
My client are seeking a Site Engineer on a large Highways scheme in Essex for Highways England. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, confident and motivated with good communication and mathematical skills and able to work independently as well as part of a team. It is vital that they are able to demonstrate a pragmatic and proactive approach to problem-solving and an ability to liaise with site management and client’s representatives as appropriate. They will be required to undertake surveying, setting out and site supervision work while keeping records of all site activities. The work will be a mix of field-based work as well as QA reporting and CAD drafting.
The role includes:
- Set out, level and survey operational sites
- Attend regular meetings with internal and external project stakeholders
- Compile quality control records
- Contribute to HSE management onsite
- Record and monitor site plant and personnel
- Analyse quantities and prepare 3D models for GPS controlled plant
Essential Experience / Skills
- 5 + years main contractor experience essential.
- GPS setting out experience is essential
- Experience with GPS operated machinery would be beneficial
- Ability to read engineering drawings and prepare material take-off’s
- Ability to manage junior engineers
- Experience in civil cad would be advantageous
- Strong work ethic and desire to progress to Site Agent role
Essential Qualifications
- Degree in Civil Engineering or related Discipline is required.
- Full Driving License
- SMSTS qualification (or equivalent)
