Residential Site Engineer | Lead Housing Projects & Vehicle

Express Recruitment; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Private medical care

Life assurance

Job summary

Express Recruitment is recruiting for a Residential Site Engineer in Nottinghamshire. The role covers Sawley and surrounding areas with travel to multiple sites. A competitive package includes a salary up to £55,000 DOE, travel expenses, company vehicle, private medical care and life assurance.

The ideal candidate will have residential construction experience, a Construction Engineering qualification, and proficiency with CAD and surveying equipment. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience on residential construction projects from initiation to completion.
• Qualification in Construction Engineering or a relevant subject.
• Experience using CAD software.
• Experience with surveying equipment such as GPS and Leica iCon Total Station.
• IT literacy including Word and Excel.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead setting out on site, establishing correct levels, alignments, and reference markers.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, ensuring clear on-site communication for layouts, quantities, and material requirements.
• Support site progress and help ensure key milestones are achieved.
• Organise daily activities with subcontractors, manage materials, and align tasks with the programme.
• Maintain detailed documentation including inspection records and as-built information.
• Mentor Junior Site Engineers and delegate on-site tasks.

Skills

Residential construction experience

CAD software

GPS/Leica surveying

MS Office (Word/Excel)

UK driving licence

Education

Construction Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Express Recruitment is recruiting for a Residential Site Engineer in Nottinghamshire. The role covers Sawley and surrounding areas with travel to multiple sites. A competitive package includes a salary up to £55,000 DOE, travel expenses, company vehicle, private medical care and life assurance.

The ideal candidate will have residential construction experience, a Construction Engineering qualification, and proficiency with CAD and surveying equipment. A full UK driving licence is essential.