Site Engineer

Thorn Baker Construction; Taunton; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular contractor in the South West is seeking a Site Engineer for permanent work, primarily on residential sites managing groundworks. You will be setting out for foundations and drainage, maintaining company safety standards and quality, and ensuring site data accuracy. Candidates should have strong groundworks experience, excellent communication skills, and technical knowledge. The role offers a salary up to £55,000, a company van, and a comprehensive pension and holiday package.

Benefits

Salary up to £55,000

Company Van

Pension and holiday package

Investment in training and development

Qualifications

• Must have strong experience as a Site Engineer within groundworks.
• Ability to work across various sites in the South West and at the Swindon office.
• Knowledge of robotic total stations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Setting out for foundations and drainage.
• Produce as-built records and ensure site data is current.
• Maintain safety standards and quality on site.
• Check drawings and plans.

Skills

Strong experience as a Site Engineer within groundworks

Ability to cover various sites across the South West

Knowledge of robotic total stations

Excellent communication skills on site

Exceptional technical knowledge

Tools

Trimble software and equipment

Job description

Job title: Site Engineer

Location: South West (M5 corridor - Bristol, Bridgwater, Taunton)

Thorn Baker are working with a popular contractor who are looking for a Site Engineer on a permanent basis. This position will primarily be working on residential sites delivering groundworks services.

We are looking to get someone started very quickly.

What we can offer

• Salary up to £55,000
• Company Van
• Pension and holiday package
• Investment in training and development

What we are looking for

• Strong experience as a Site Engineer within groundworks
• Able to cover various sites across the South West, as well as offices in Swindon
• Knowledge of robotic total stations
• Knowledge of Trimble software and equipment (preferred not essential)
• Able to work well within a team at communicate well on site
• Exceptional technical knowledge

Responsibilities

• Setting out for foundations and drainage
• Produce as-built records and ensure site data is up to date and correct
• Maintain company safety standards and quality whilst on site
• Check drawings and plans