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Carmichael UK; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Carmichael UK is seeking a Junior Site Engineer to join a busy civil engineering project in the construction and infrastructure sector. You will work with experienced Site Engineers and the wider site team to support delivery safely and on programme.

Responsibilities include setting out, surveying, reading drawings, and assisting with QA/QC, day-to-day engineering duties, and health and safety on site. Ideal for a Graduate/Junior Engineer eager to develop hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline (HNC/HND/degree).
• Site experience or apprenticeship in civil engineering preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with setting out and surveying works on site.
• Using engineering drawings and specifications on site.
• Supporting QA/QC documentation and site records.
• Carrying out basic measurements and as-built surveys.
• Collaborating with Site Engineers, Site Agents and subcontractors.
• Monitoring works to maintain required standards.
• Assisting with technical queries and day-to-day engineering duties.
• Supporting health and safety requirements across the site.

Skills

Setting out

Reading drawings

Communication

Organisation

Teamwork

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Total Stations

GPS

Job description

Junior Site Engineer – Civil Engineering / Infrastructure

We are currently recruiting for a Junior Site Engineer to join a busy civil engineering project. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to develop their site experience and progress their career within the construction and infrastructure sector.

Working alongside experienced Site Engineers and the wider site team, you will support the delivery of works safely, accurately and in line with programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with setting out and surveying works
• Using engineering drawings and specifications on site
• Supporting QA/QC documentation and site records
• Carrying out basic measurements and as-built surveys
• Working closely with Site Engineers, Site Agents and subcontractors
• Monitoring works to ensure they are completed to the required standard
• Assisting with technical queries and day-to-day engineering duties
• Supporting health and safety requirements across the site

Requirements:

• HNC/HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Some previous site experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction preferred
• Basic setting-out knowledge
• Familiarity with surveying equipment such as Total Stations/GPS would be advantageous
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Keen to learn and develop within a site engineering environment

This role would suit a Graduate Engineer, Junior Site Engineer or Assistant Site Engineer looking to gain further hands-on experience on civil engineering projects