Site Engineer - Highways

Your new company A well-established highways contractor is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of major and minor highways schemes across the East Midlands. The role will involve providing technical engineering support on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in accordance with highways standards and project requirements.

Reporting to the Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting daily engineering operations and assisting with the development of junior engineers within the project team. Your new role Support the preparation and implementation of highway-specific construction documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, task briefings, and environmental controls. Implement and monitor Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) in line with highways specifications, ensuring inspections, hold points, and quality records are completed and maintained.

Provide engineering input to resolve technical issues related to highways works, including earthworks, drainage, pavements, kerbing, and associated infrastructure. Carry out setting-out activities for highways construction works, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and permitted tolerances. Maintain and regularly check site control points, benchmarks, and datums, ensuring surveying equipment is calibrated, certified, and correctly logged.