Site Engineer

4733819
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Preston
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Civil Engineering
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £40,000 - £50,000 DOE

Site Engineer – Civil Engineering – Nationwide Travel – Perm – Specialist Contractor

Your new company

I am recruiting for a specialist piling solutions contractor, delivering complex civil engineering projects across the UK. With over 25 years of expertise, they support major infrastructure, commercial, and environmental schemes, offering innovative piling techniques and cutting-edge equipment.

Your new role

As a Site Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the delivery of piling operations on a variety of civil engineering projects nationwide. You’ll be responsible for setting out, surveying, and supporting the site team to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme. Key responsibilities include:

  • Setting out for sheet piling and associated groundworks
  • GPS and total station surveying
  • Supporting machine control and rig operations
  • Liaising with site managers, clients, and subcontractors
  • Maintaining accurate records and as-built data
  • Ensuring compliance with health & safety and quality standards

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in civil engineering, ideally with piling or groundworks
  • Strong setting out and surveying skills (GPS/Total Station)
  • Willingness to travel nationwide and work on varied sites
  • CSCS card and relevant engineering qualifications
  • A proactive and safety-conscious approach

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
  • Career development within a specialist contractor
  • Supportive team environment and access to advanced equipment

What you need to do now

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