Site Engineer

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to work on a highways infrastructure scheme based in Colchester. This is a 6-month contract with a confirmed start date of 12th January, offering competitive rates for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

* Setting out for highways works including drainage, kerbing, and road construction

* Managing daily engineering activities on site

* Producing and maintaining QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records

* Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme

* Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and survey teams

* Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards at all times

Requirements:

* Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways or civil engineering projects

* Competent with GPS and Total Station

* Strong understanding of highways specifications and procedures

* Ability to work independently and manage setting out

* Valid CSCS card (essential)

* SMSTS and First Aid (advantageous but not essential)

What’s on

Offer:

* Competitive rate of £300–£400 per shift

* 6 months of secured work

* Well-established highways project

* Immediate opportunity with a reputable contractor

If you are an experienced Site Engineer available to start on 12th January, please apply now with your CV