Freelance Site Engineer – Flood Defence & Civils

Kenton Black; Spalding; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenton Black is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer for an established Environment Agency framework on civil infrastructure projects, including flood defence, sheet piling, and earthworks. The role focuses on setting out, surveying, QA/ITP records and on-site coordination with site teams and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates will have a background in civil engineering and proven ability to work independently on site in a fast-paced environment, ensuring works meet project

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Engineer in civil engineering, ideally with exposure to Environment Agency, flood defence or water-related projects.
• Experience with sheet piling, reinforced concrete structures, flood defence/river works.
• Able to work independently on site in a fast-paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying of civil engineering works
• Setting out sheet piling and associated temporary/permanent works
• Working on reinforced concrete structures, including bases, walls, slabs and flood defence structures
• Supporting earthworks, drainage and general civils activities
• Checking drawings, specifications and construction information
• Producing and maintaining ITPs, QA records and As-Builts
• Carrying out quality inspections and ensuring works meet specification
• Liaising with and managing subcontractors and site management
• Taking levels, carrying out surveys and providing accurate engineering data
• Assisting with technical queries and resolving engineering issues on site
• Ensuring health, safety, environmental and quality requirements are maintained

Skills

Sheet piling

Surveying

Setting out

QA/ITP records

Reinforced concrete

Flood defence

Earthworks

Civil engineering

Job description

Kenton Black is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer for an established Environment Agency framework on civil infrastructure projects, including flood defence, sheet piling, and earthworks. The role focuses on setting out, surveying, QA/ITP records and on-site coordination with site teams and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates will have a background in civil engineering and proven ability to work independently on site in a fast-paced environment, ensuring works meet project