Site Engineer

Caval Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Job summary

Caval Ltd in the North East England region is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across highways, bridges and public realm.

You will work with the Site Manager and delivery team on setting out, surveying, earthworks and drainage, maintain records and progress reporting, and ensure drawings and specifications are followed on site. A CSCS card and a full UK driving licence are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Strong setting-out and surveying experience.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• CSCS card and site-based qualifications would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying civil engineering works.
• Supporting earthworks, drainage and general civils packages.
• Checking levels, dimensions and tolerances against drawings and specs.
• Maintaining accurate site records and quality documentation.
• Assisting with measurements, quantities and progress reporting.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Communication

Organisation

Driving licence

Education

Civil engineering qualification or equivalent

CSCS card

Job description

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England

Site Engineer

Job Title: Site Engineer

Location: North East England

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + circa 10% car allowance

Role Highlights & Packages:

• Permanent position with an established civil engineering contractor
• North East-based civil engineering and infrastructure projects
• Circa 10% car allowance
• Varied project portfolio across highways, bridges, public realm, local authority infrastructure and rail
• Opportunities to work on specialist and technically challenging civil engineering schemes
• Projects frequently delivered under Principal Contractor duties

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and specialist civil engineering projects across the North East of England. The role will involve supporting the delivery of a range of civil engineering projects, including highways, bridges, public realm, local authority infrastructure and rail engineering schemes. Working closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will provide technical support across setting out, surveying, earthworks, drainage and general civils. The business has a broad portfolio of specialist civil works, including environmental improvements, school and hospital infrastructure, remediation, urban regeneration, bridge construction and strengthening, transport and highway infrastructure, coastal and fluvial defence, industrial buildings and reinforced concrete structures.

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure
• Strong setting-out and surveying experience
• Good knowledge of general civils, earthworks and drainage
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Relevant civil engineering qualification or equivalent experienceCSCS and relevant site-based qualifications
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience across highways, structures, rail, public realm or local authority projects would be advantageous

Responsibilities:

• Setting out and surveying civil engineering works
• Supporting earthworks, drainage and general civils packages
• Checking levels, dimensions and tolerances against drawings and specifications
• Maintaining accurate site records and quality documentation
• Assisting with measurements, quantities and progress reporting
• Working closely with su