Site Engineer

Ridgeway and Co; Harlow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Company package

Job summary

Ridgeway & Co in Harlow, Essex, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to lead setting-out, surveying and technical support on a long-term civil engineering project. This permanent role offers long-term security and clear career progression within a growing contractor.

The candidate will manage site control, ensure drawings and specs are followed, and work with a broader delivery team while maintaining rigorous health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure.
• Excellent setting-out and surveying using Leica Total Stations, GNSS/GPS and levelling equipment.
• Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing setting out, surveying and engineering activities across civil engineering and groundworks packages.
• Establishing and maintaining site control while ensuring works are delivered accurately to drawings and specifications.
• Using Leica Total Stations, GNSS/GPS and levelling equipment for setting out and surveying.
• Providing technical support to site teams, resolving engineering issues and monitoring quality throughout the works.
• Coordinating with the Project Manager, subcontractors, designers and wider delivery team while supporting junior engineers.
• Maintaining engineering records and ensuring high standards of health & safety on site.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

Leica Total Stations

GNSS/GPS

Levelling

AutoCAD 2D

MS Office

CSCS

Driving Licence

SMSTS/SSSTS

Education

Civil Engineering degree / HNC/HND

Job description

Site Engineer - Civil Engineering / Groundworks

Location: Harlow, Essex

Salary: £90,000 - 95,000 + Performance Bonus + Package

Job Type: Permanent

Sector: Civil Engineering / Groundworks / Infrastructure

Site Engineer - Harlow

Ridgeway & Co are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join an established civil engineering contractor on a long-term project in Harlow, Essex.

Due to continued growth and the commencement of a new phase of works, the successful candidate will join an established site team and take a senior role in the engineering delivery of the project. You will be responsible for setting out, surveying, site control, quality and providing technical support to the wider delivery team.

This would suit an experienced Site Engineer from a civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure background looking for a permanent position offering long-term security and genuine career progression.

Responsibilities

• Managing setting out, surveying and engineering activities across civil engineering and groundworks packages.
• Establishing and maintaining site control while ensuring works are delivered accurately to drawings and specifications.
• Using Leica Total Stations, GNSS/GPS and levelling equipment for setting out and surveying.
• Providing technical support to site teams, resolving engineering issues and monitoring quality throughout the works.
• Coordinating with the Project Manager, subcontractors, designers and wider delivery team while supporting junior engineers where required.
• Maintaining engineering records and ensuring high standards of health & safety are followed on site.

Requirements

• Strong experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure.
• Excellent setting-out and surveying experience with Leica Total Stations, GNSS/GPS and levelling equipment.
• Civil Engineering degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD 2D, engineering drawings and Microsoft Office.
• Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid, TWS/TWC and Confined Spaces qualifications are advantageous.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Salary & Package

£75,000 - £90,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus performance bonus and company package.

This is a permanent position offering long-term project security and the opportunity to progress within an established and growing civil engineering contractor.