Structures Site Engineer

Carrington West; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West are recruiting a Site Engineer (Structures) for a National Highways scheme in Gloucester on a 3-6 month contract. You will set out and survey structures works on site using GPS, total station and level, ensuring accuracy against drawings and SHW.

This role requires highways or civil structures experience, a CSCS card, and a full UK driving licence. SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid are desirable; you will coordinate with subcontractors and design teams to deliver safe, quality

Qualifications

• Site Engineer experience on highways or civil projects
• Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• CSCS card required; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid desirable
• Full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Set out and survey structures works using GPS, total station and level
• Supervise reinforced concrete works on site, including formwork, steel fixing and concrete pours
• Check works against drawings, SHW
• Complete and keep up quality records, including ITPs, pour records, as-builts and handover documents
• Work with subcontractors, temporary works coordinators and design teams to make sure works are delivered safely and correctly
• Raise technical queries and resolve design issues with the project team
• Follow RAMS briefings and site inspections
• Keep accurate daily diaries, progress records and quantities

Skills

Highways/site engineering

Setting-out/surveying

Reinforced concrete construction

Temporary works knowledge

Quality systems knowledge

Driving licence (UK)

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

GPS survey equipment

Total station

Level instrument

Job description

Site Engineer (Structures) - National Highways Scheme
Location: Gloucester
Contract: 3-6 months
Rate: £400-£450 per day (Inside IR35)

Key responsibilities

• Set out and survey structures works using GPS, total station and level
• Supervise reinforced concrete works on site, including formwork, steel fixing and concrete pours
• Check works against drawings, specifications and the Specification for Highway Works (SHW)
• Complete and keep up quality records, including ITPs, pour records, as-builts and handover documents
• Work with subcontractors, temporary works coordinators and design teams to make sure works are delivered safely and correctly
• Raise technical queries and resolve design issues with the project team
• Follow health, safety and environmental standards, including RAMS briefings and site inspections
• Keep accurate daily diaries, progress records and quantities

About you

• Site Engineer experience on highways or civil engineering projects, with a good background in structures
• National Highways or major infrastructure experience is highly desirable
• Confident with setting-out and survey equipment (GPS, total station, level)
• Good understanding of reinforced concrete construction and temporary works
• Familiar with quality systems and highways specifications
• Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
• CSCS card required; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid desirable
• Full UK driving licence