Site Engineer
Job Description
Freelance Site Engineer
Location: South West England
Duration: Initial contract through to May/June (with further opportunities available)
Start Date: End of August / Early September
Rate: Competitive Daily Rate (DOE) - CIS option available
We're currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a programme of highways and infrastructure works across the South West.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract, with an initial highways scheme commencing in early September and a clear pipeline of work extending into next summer. There is also the potential to move onto future infrastructure and maintenance projects as the programme expands.
The Role
You'll be working as part of a dedicated delivery team alongside a Site Agent and Site Supervisor, supporting the successful delivery of highways improvement works.
Typical works include:
andmiddot;Highway widening and realignment
andmiddot;Footway construction and widening
andmiddot;Pedestrian crossing installations
andmiddot;Bus stop improvements
andmiddot;General Section 278 and highways infrastructure works
Responsibilities
andmiddot;Setting out and surveying works on site
andmiddot;Producing and maintaining accurate site records
andmiddot;Ensuring works are delivered to specification and programme
andmiddot;Liaising with the Site Agent, Supervisor and subcontractors
andmiddot;Supporting quality assurance and health & safety requirements
andmiddot;Assisting with progress reporting and as-built information
Requirements
andmiddot;Previous experience as a Site Engineer on highways or civil engineering projects
andmiddot;Strong setting out skills
andmiddot;Proficient with Leica and/or Trimble surveying equipment
andmiddot;CSCS Card (essential)
andmiddot;Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
andmiddot;Ability to work independently while supporting the wider site team
What's on Offer
andmiddot;Long-term freelance opportunity with continuity of work
andmiddot;Immediate pipeline of projects through to next summer
andmiddot;Opportunity to join future major infrastructure schemes
andmiddot;Competitive day rate
andmiddot;Supportive and experienced project delivery team
If you're a Freelance Site Engineer looking for your next long-term contract and are available from the end of August or early September, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or call Luke Clifford on (phone number removed) to discuss the opportunity in more detail.