Site Engineer

Nicholas Associates; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates is recruiting a Site / Setting Out Engineer for a well-established civil contractor in London. You will report to the Project Manager and Senior Engineer, setting out works, maintaining QA checks, and ensuring works meet design and programme requirements.

You will interpret drawings, survey across groundworks and RC frame projects using Leica or Trimble equipment, liaise with site management, subcontractors and clients, and uphold safety and quality standards on site.

Qualifications

• Must have relevant civil engineering setting-out and surveying experience.
• Experience QA checks and maintaining accurate site records.
• Ability to interpret drawings and manage technical queries on site.
• Experience with Leica, Trimble or equivalent surveying equipment.

Responsibilities

• Reporting directly to the Project Manager and Senior Engineer, responsible for setting out.
• Quality control on site and adherence to design and programme requirements.
• Surveying and ensuring works are delivered to the required standards.
• Work closely with site management teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure safe and efficient delivery.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

QA checks

Drawing interpretation

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

Leica

Trimble

Job description

Our client is well-established, specialist contractor that specialises in all aspects of groundworks and reinforced concrete sub-structures and super-structures. With new projects starting in London, they are recruiting for a Site / Setting out Engineer.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Reporting directly to the Project Manager and Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for setting out
• Quality control
• Surveying and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with the design and programme requirements.
• The successful candidate will work closely with site management teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working for a Civil Engineering, RC Frame or Groundworks contractor is essential
• Strong setting out experience across groundworks and reinforced concrete frame projects
• Ability to interpret drawings and manage technical queries on site
• Experience carrying out QA checks and maintaining accurate site records
• Competent using Leica, Trimble or equivalent surveying equipment
• Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline
• Minimum 2 years' experience working as a Site Engineer

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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