Assistant Site Engineer – Groundworks & RC Frame Projects

Nicholas Associates Group

Greater London

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group is seeking an Assistant Site Engineer to support setting-out and QA activities on RC Frame and groundworks projects in London. You will work under senior engineers to ensure drawings are interpreted correctly and quality records are maintained on site.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree or HNC/HND, a valid CSCS card, and 6–12 months of practical setting-out experience. CAD familiarity and surveying instrument use are expected, with advantage for RC frame

Qualifications

A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
A valid CSCS card is essential; SSSTS or SMSTS is often preferred.
Must have a minimum 6 - 12 months practical setting-out experience
Basic CAD knowledge, and familiarity with surveying instruments.
Experience on RC Frame, groundworks and sub-structure projects would be an advantage

Responsibilities

Setting Out: Using surveying equipment to mark lines, levels, and coordinates for foundations, drainage, and concrete slabs.
Quality Assurance (QA): Inspecting completed works, conducting concrete cube testing, and keeping accurate quality records.
Technical Queries: Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, then flagging design discrepancies to senior engineers.
Subcontractor Liaison: Coordinating with groundwork gangs and suppliers