Senior Site Engineer

Location: Leicestershire

Senior Site Engineer

Location:

Wanlip

Contract:

5 years worth of work - CIS
Day Rate: £(Apply online only) DOE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure and heavy civils projects across the UK.

This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-value schemes alongside experienced project teams, taking responsibility for all engineering and setting out activities while ensuring projects are delivered safely, accurately and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities Senior Site Engineer

* Carry out accurate setting out using GPS and total station equipment.

* Establish and maintain survey control across site.

* Complete as-built surveys and maintain engineering records.

* Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements.

* Oversee quality assurance processes, inspections and documentation.

* Review technical drawings and identify any engineering issues or design discrepancies.

* Liaise with site management, subcontractors and design teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

* Mentor and support Site Engineers and junior engineering staff.

* Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and quality on site.

Requirements of Senior Site Engineer

* Previous experience as a Senior Site Engineer or an experienced Site Engineer ready to step up.

* Strong setting out experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or heavy civils projects.

* Experience working on projects involving earthworks, drainage, reinforced concrete structures, highways or utilities.

* Competent using Leica, Trimble or equivalent surveying equipment.

* Strong understanding of QA procedures, inspections and as-built documentation.

* Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

* Ability to manage engineering activities independently while supporting the wider project team.

Qualifications

* Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering.

* Valid CSCS Card.

* SMSTS (desirable).

* Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

* Long-term pipeline of major civil engineering projects.

* Excellent career progression opportunities.

* Ongoing training and professional development.

* Supportive and collaborative working environment.

If you're looking to take the next step in your civil engineering career and want to work on challenging infrastructure projects with a well-established contractor, Apply now