Trainee Site Engineer

2i Recruit Ltd; Dorking; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency is looking for a motivated candidate to join their site team in Dorking, UK. The role involves hands-on work, supporting pipe installations, monitoring project progress, and promoting health and safety. Ideal for enthusiastic team players eager to learn practical skills. A CSCS card is required or must be obtained. This is an excellent opportunity for those starting their careers in construction.

Qualifications

• Hands-on, enthusiastic team player eager to learn.
• Great communication and organisational skills required.
• Confident working in practical, site-based environment.
• CSCS card holder or willing to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Support site team with pipe installation and Plant room fit-out works.
• Monitor project progress and provide updates.
• Assist senior engineers with daily site operations.
• Help with quality checks and testing.
• Learn installation techniques for plumbing & filtration systems.
• Maintain site documentation and attend meetings.
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Promote health and safety on-site.
• Assist with office or store tasks as needed.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Enthusiasm to learn

Job description

Are you looking to kick-start your career in construction?

Are you a recent college leaver or someone with a bit of experience in construction?

Do you enjoy practical, hands‑on work and being part of a busy site team?

Would you like to join a friendly, supportive company where you can grow your skills and build a rewarding career?

If you’re proactive, reliable, and love being outdoors working as part of a close‑knit crew, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting the site team with pipe installation and Plant room fit‑out works
• Monitoring project progress and providing updates to project managers
• Assisting senior engineers with daily site operations and coordination
• Helping with quality checks, testing, and commissioning
• Learning correct installation and assembly techniques for plumbing & filtration systems.
• Maintaining site documentation and attending site meetings
• Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to keep projects running smoothly on site
• Promoting health and safety best practices on‑site
• Pitching in with office or stores‑based tasks when needed

Is This You?

• A hands‑on, enthusiastic team player who’s eager to learn
• Someone with great communication and organisational skills
• Confident working in a practical, site‑based environment
• Holding (or willing to obtain) a CSCS card
• A positive, can‑do person who enjoys seeing projects come to life

Would you like to be part of a company that values teamwork, learning and practical experience?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Would you like to discuss this job further?
Speak to our recruitment advisors: 01483 414719