Site Engineer

Engineered Connections; West Monkton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in the UK seeks an experienced Site Engineer to manage projects along the M5 corridor from Taunton to Bristol. The role requires proficiency in site engineering, specifically in groundworks, and includes responsibilities like setting out, collaborating with teams, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Company vehicle or car allowance

Pension scheme

Paid annual leave plus bank holidays

Laptop, phone, and tools provided

Initial training with ongoing support

Professional working environment

Qualifications

• Must have experience in groundworks or civil engineering.
• Proficiency with setting out equipment is essential.
• Strong attention to detail is necessary for accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Setting out for foundations, drainage, and roads.
• Liaising with project teams and site managers.
• Checking drawings and plans for accuracy.

Skills

Proven experience in a Site Engineering role

Proficiency with robotic total stations

Strong technical knowledge

Ability to work collaboratively

Tools

Trimble equipment and software

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Site Engineer
Location: Taunton / M5 Corridor up to Bristol
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum + Company Vehicle
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Site Engineer to join our client's established groundworks and civil engineering team, delivering projects along the M5 corridor from Taunton through to Bristol. This is a hands-on role where you\'ll take ownership of setting out, site checks, and technical support, ensuring projects are delivered safely, accurately, and on time.

Responsibilities

• Setting out for foundations, drainage, roads, and external works
• Liaising with project teams, site managers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery
• Checking drawings, plans, and quantities for accuracy
• Producing as-built records and maintaining precise site data
• Ensuring safety, quality, and environmental standards are consistently upheld

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Site Engineering role within groundworks or civil engineering
• Proficiency with robotic total stations and other setting out equipment
• Strong technical knowledge and a keen eye for detail
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across site teams

Desirable:

• Familiarity with Trimble equipment and software

What\'s On Offer

• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave plus bank holidays, Christmas shutdown
• Laptop, phone, and other tools provided
• Initial training in Swindon, with ongoing support and development
• Professional and supportive working environment

Additional Information

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

If you\'re a Site Engineer with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, and you\'re looking for your next opportunity across the M5 corridor, we\'d love to hear from you. Contact Engineered Connections on (phone number removed) to find out more