Site Engineer

Elite Hire; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Hire is seeking a Site Engineer to ensure accurate set-out, quality control and on-programme delivery across civil engineering or building projects in the region.

You will set out works, verify against drawings, maintain ITPs, and keep up-to-date survey data. You’ll coordinate subcontractors and assist the Site Manager with programme, health and safety reporting and progress updates.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Site Engineer or Assistant Site Engineer
• Strong setting-out skills and confidence with survey equipment
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Set out works using total stations, GPS and levels
• Check work against drawings and specifications
• Manage quality records, including inspection and test plans (ITPs)
• Keep accurate as-built records and survey data
• Coordinate subcontractors and resolve technical issues on site
• Support the Site Manager with programme, health and safety and progress reports

Skills

Setting out

Survey equipment

Site coordination

CSCS card

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering/Construction

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

About the role Our client is a [civil engineering / building] contractor delivering [infrastructure / residential / commercial] projects across the region. We need a Site Engineer to keep our projects accurate, safe and on programme.

What you will do

• Set out works using total stations, GPS and levels
• Check work against drawings and specifications
• Manage quality records, including inspection and test plans (ITPs)
• Keep accurate as-built records and survey data
• Coordinate subcontractors and resolve technical issues on site
• Support the Site Manager with programme, health and safety and progress reports

What you need

• HNC, HND or degree in Civil Engineering or Construction, or equivalent experience
• 2+ years as a Site Engineer or Assistant Site Engineer
• Strong setting-out skills and confidence with survey equipment
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence

Nice to have

• Temporary works or SMSTS training
• Drainage, groundworks or structures experience
• Working towards ICE or CIOB membership