Site Engineer

Carrowhugh Group Limited; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Site Engineer for a large battery storage plant in Bridgwater, England. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience with groundworks and RC frame projects, familiar with the use of GPS and various engineering tools. Responsibilities include setting out, coordinating site drawings, and ensuring project quality. Benefits include competitive pay and accommodation support if needed. This project is set to run until December 2026 with further opportunities available.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Accommodation provided if needed

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a site engineering role.
• Experience with groundworks and RC frame contractors.
• Familiarity with construction/civil engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Setting out groundworks and structural elements.
• Coordinating site drawings with teams.
• Monitoring materials and logistics on site.
• Implementing QA procedures and resolving technical issues.

Skills

Setting out skills

Excellent IT skills

Use of GPS

Robotic total station proficiency

Education

Relevant third-level degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Site Engineer - Groundworks + Substructure Contractor

Carrowhugh recruitment is currently recruiting for a site engineer to work on a large battery storage plant in Bridgewater, Somerset. This project is due to run until December 2026. The Sub‑Structure specialist company has been established for over 40 years and takes on projects ranging in value from £5 million to £70 million.

The successful candidate will have 3+ years of dealing with similar Groundwork & RC Frame contractor type works and be extremely confident in their ability to set out. There is also a promise of more work for the right candidates as the company has many upcoming projects.

Management Responsibilities

• Request for Information (RFI)
• Supply of Information
• Rebar & Precast

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out – groundworks & structural using GPS, total station & automatic levels
• Coordinating site drawings
• Daily liaison with the project team, design team, and subcontractors
• Monitoring and recording materials, plant, and logistics
• Implementing QA procedures, concrete pre/post pour checks, RFIs and resolving technical issues
• Record keeping and reporting
• Assist in maintaining and monitoring safe working practices on site

Requirements

• Relevant third‑level degree
• 3+ years’ experience in a similar role
• Previous sub‑contractor experience
• Previous project experience on construction/civil engineering projects (residential, RC frame, retail/commercial, pharma, datacentre, hi‑tech)
• Proficient in the use of GPS, robotic total station, and levelling equipment
• Excellent IT skills – knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Microsoft Office

Benefits

• Competitive pay of approximately £ (apply online only) per shift for the right candidate
• Accommodation provided if needed

If you wish to discuss further please do not hesitate to contact me.

Thanks, Carrowhugh Group