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Senior Site Engineer

Job in Derby, Derbyshire, DE1, England, UK
Listing for: Nicholas Associates
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Role

You will take a senior position on site, responsible for overseeing engineering activities, managing Junior Engineers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Setting out for roads, sewers, drainage, and foundations
  • Overseeing and mentoring Site Engineers and Junior Engineers
  • Managing QA processes, including inspections and documentation on Roads & Sewers
  • Coordinating with Site Managers and subcontractors
  • Ensuring works are delivered in line with design drawings and specifications
  • Supporting programme delivery and resolving technical issues on site
Position fundamentals
  • Leica machine control experience and creating models (not earthworks models but helpful if they can)
  • Geo-technical experience, not expecting them to know all, but understands CBRs etc
  • Decent residential experience (Plots/Earthworks/Roads & Sewers/278 works)
  • Proficient in cad software (AutoCAD 3d civil preferred but not a deal breaker if other)
  • The roles will require the senior to set out, but each role comes with a decent junior engineer that can also set out, this allows the senior to look at the technical stuff.
About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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