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Senior Site Engineer
Job in
Ipswich, Suffolk County, IP1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-12
Listing for:
Bond Recruit Ltd
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Water Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Water Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Site Engineer
Location:
Suffolk
Rate: £350–£400 per day (DOE)
Contract Duration: 18 Months
Start Date:
2 Weeks
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join a civil engineering and infrastructure project on behalf of our client. Working closely with the Main Contractor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of a large-scale scheme involving highways, drainage, utilities, and earthworks.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly competent engineer looking for a long-term freelance assignment with a reputable contractor.
Project Scope
The project includes:
* Road and highway construction
* Deep drainage installation
* Surface water and foul drainage works
* Utility and service diversions
* Earthworks and infrastructure packages
* Extensive quality assurance and quality control requirements
Key Responsibilities
* Setting out and surveying for various infrastructure works
* Managing and maintaining accurate site records
* Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications
* Coordinating with the Main Contractor, subcontractors, and client representatives
* Managing quality assurance processes and completing inspection and test plans (ITPs)
* Producing and reviewing as-built records
* Monitoring progress and assisting with programme delivery
* Ensuring health, safety, and environmental standards are maintained on site
* Identifying and resolving engineering and construction issues
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on civil engineering projects
* Strong background in highways, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure works
* Experience working with Main Contractors
* Excellent understanding of QA/QC procedures and documentation
* Proficient with surveying equipment and setting out techniques
* CSCS card (essential)
* SMSTS or SSSTS preferred
* Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
* Long-term 18-month freelance contract
* Competitive day rate of £350–£400 per day
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile project
* Collaborative and professional project environment
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience Additional Information / Benefits
NA
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