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Your new company

A leading Civil Engineering contractor based in Suffolk, but operating throughout the UK. They deliver high-quality civil engineering projects in various sectors including highways, bridges, infrastructure, flood defence, energy, and rail.

Your new role

• Perform daily setting out duties independently.

• Train, manage, and mentor Junior Engineers.

• Manage and monitor all site sample/performance testing requirements, maintaining records in line with contract specifications.

• Complete hazard/risk assessments and method statements.

• Manage site service plans/drawings and issue permits accordingly.

• Assist the site QS/Project Manager by providing relevant information for records and claims purposes.

• Monitor and control temporary works.

• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.

• Ensure all work complies with quality, safety, and environmental policies, as well as company procedures.

What you'll need to succeed

• Extensive setting out experience on infrastructure projects, including highways, roads, and earthworks.

• Proficiency with Leica/Geomax equipment and the ability to transfer information from AutoCAD to surveying equipment.

• Strong understanding of ITPs and the quality assurance process.

• Good leadership skills and a solid understanding of construction practices.

• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel throughout our Eastern region.

• First Aid at Work qualification is desirable.

What you'll get in return

• Company Pension Scheme: We match up to 8%.

• Life Assurance Cover: 4x annual salary.

• Company Car or Car Allowance.

• 25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays: Option to buy additional holiday.

• The Great Escape: Leave work early every Friday.

• Extensive Training Programmes.

• Cycle-to-Work Scheme.

• Employee Benefits Platform & Assistance Programme.

• Company Social Calendar: Regular fun days and a variety of charity events.

• Supportive Work Environment: We genuinely want to help you progress in your career

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.