Site Engineer

Strabag; Radlett; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health cover

9% pension

25 days holiday

Professional membership

Job summary

STRABAG UK is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of the SRFI at SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett. Located in Hertfordshire, the project aims to shift freight from road to rail, with a multi-year construction programme and significant environmental and community benefits.

The role requires setting out, surveying, interpreting drawings, and coordinating with subcontractors and stakeholders to deliver earthworks, drainage, highways and utilities to strict quality standards.

Qualifications

• Setting out and surveying using appropriate equipment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Experience across earthworks, drainage, highways, utilities or reinforced concrete.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work as part of a wider project team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake accurate setting out and surveying of construction works.
• Provide engineering support to Site Agents and the delivery team.
• Ensure works follow drawings, specs and method statements.
• Maintain accurate site records and QA documentation.
• Assist with engineering drawings and technical information.
• Monitor works for tolerances and quality.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

Engineering drawings

Earthworks

Drainage

Highways

Utilities

Reinforced concrete

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

HNC/HND or Civil Eng degree

Tools

CSCS certification

Site-based quals

Job description

STRABAG UK is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join our Infrastructure Division and support the delivery of the Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) at SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett.

• Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within a civil engineering or major infrastructure environment.
• Experience of setting out and surveying using relevant equipment.
• Experience across areas such as earthworks, drainage, highways, utilities or reinforced concrete.
• The ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• A good understanding of construction methodologies and engineering principles.
• Experience of working with subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a wider project team.
• A proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues.
• A relevantHNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction or a related discipline is desirable.
• Appropriate CSCS certification and relevant site-based qualifications.

About STRABAG UK:

At STRABAG, around 86,000 people worldwide work together on progress. Our projects are characterised by uniqueness and individual strengths, just as each of our employees is. Whether in building construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, or specialist services, we deliver innovative and sustainable solutions that create lasting value for our clients and communities.

About the Role:

We are seeking an ambitious Site Engineer to help deliver our contract for the Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) at SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett.
 Located at the former Radlett Aerodrome site in Hertfordshire, SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett will deliver a state-of-the-art rail freight terminal complete with extensive distribution warehouses and over 600 acres of enhanced green space.
 The development aims to shift freight transportation from road to rail, significantly reducing carbon emissions and road congestion.
 Construction is anticipated to take place over the next three years.
 The scheme also promises numerous community and environmental benefits, including biodiversity net gain, employment and training opportunities, and integrated transport improvements.

Requirements:

• Undertake accurate setting out and surveying of construction works using appropriate surveying equipment.
• Provide engineering support to Site Agents and the wider project delivery team.
• Ensure works are constructed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements and inspection and test plans
• Produce and maintain accurate site records, including quality documentation, as-built information and site measurements.
• Assist with the preparation and review of engineering drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Undertake regular checks and inspections to ensure works comply with the required tolerances and quality standards.
• Support the delivery of earthworks, drainage, highways, utilities and associated civil engineering infrastructure.
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure works are delivered in accordance with the programme and project requirements.
• Assist with the management and resolution of technical queries and requests for information.
• Monitor and record progress of works and provide relevant information to the Site Management team.
• Assist with the preparation of material quantities, measurements and records where required.
• Ensure all engineering activities are undertaken in accordance with STRABAG UK procedures and relevant health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• Contribute to the identification and resolution of technical issues on site.
• Support the preparation of handover and as-built documentation.
• Maintain effective communication with colleagues, subcontractors, consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK projects.
• Collaborative and innovative working environment.
• Professional development and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension, professional membership and 25 days holiday
• We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

At STRABAG around 89,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management – we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work.

Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let’s progress!