Site Engineer

Randstad Cpe London; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a Site Engineer with highways experience. The role involves supervising construction activities, ensuring compliance with project plans, and liaising with subcontractors. Key qualifications include a relevant degree and proficiency in engineering software like AutoCAD. You should have experience in the construction industry, particularly in highway works, and possess a valid CSCS card.

Qualifications

• HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent.
• Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities.
• Experience in construction industry, particularly in highway works.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise construction activities.
• Liaise with subcontractors and professional staff.
• Check and prepare site reports, designs, and drawings.
• Ensure project packages meet specifications, budgets, and timescales.
• Perform quality controls of subcontracted work.

Skills

Knowledge of Site Engineering activities

Construction supervision skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Experience in highway works

Familiarity with UK regulations

CSCS card holder

Full driving licence

Education

HNC/Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering

Tools

GPS

Total stations

Job description

About The Role:

EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood.

We're seeking to recruit a Site Engineer with Highways experience in the Brackley area.

The Site Engineer will oversee and supervise construction activities and ensuring that they comply with the project plans and drawings.

In this role you will liaise with subcontractors, and other professional staff, particularly Works Managers, Foremen, Section Engineers and Sub Agents. You will check and prepare site reports, designs and drawings and also manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents. You will ensure project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets or timescales and provide technical advise and solving problems on-site.

In addition you will be doing Basic Setting out and as built survey, placing requisitions/material orders, requesting permits and perform quality controls of subcontracted work and self delivered activities.

About The Candidate:

• HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent and working towards institute membership (ICE)
• Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
• Experience in construction industry, particularly in highway works is essential for this role.
• Proficiency in using engineering software like AutoCAD and tools such as GPS and total stations.
• Familiarity with UK building and construction regulations.
• Holder of CSCS card
• Full driving licence required

Required Qualifications

• None