Highways site engineer

Site Engineer - Highways Penrith Up to £40,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Are you a Site Engineer
- Highways looking to develop your career on major highways infrastructure projects? My client is seeking a motivated Site Engineer
- Highways to join their team in Penrith, working on key National Highways schemes where you will play an important role in the successful delivery of construction works.
This is a great opportunity for a driven Site Engineer - Highways who wants to gain further experience delivering large-scale highways projects while working with an experienced and supportive team.

About the company
My client is a respected civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure and highways projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of National Highways work and a reputation for delivering high-quality schemes safely and efficiently, they are now looking to strengthen their team by appointing a Site Engineer - Highways to support projects in the Penrith area.

The role and responsibilities
In this Site Engineer - Highways position, you will support the delivery of highways construction works and assist the wider engineering team with site coordination and technical support.
You will be doing the following:
Carrying out setting out for highways construction works
Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications
Supporting the site team with daily engineering activities
Checking and reviewing technical drawings and documentation
Maintaining accurate site records and quality documentation
Assisting with the coordination of subcontractors and site teams
Monitoring progress and helping ensure works remain on programme
Supporting health, safety and quality standards on site

Must have skills and experience
To be successful in this Site Engineer - Highways role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within highways or civil engineering
Experience working on National Highways or major highways infrastructure projects
Knowledge of highways construction methods and standards

Experience with setting out and surveying equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong communication and organisational skills
A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or similar
CSCS card (or equivalent)

Salary and benefits
Salary up to £40,000 per year
Salary dependent on experience
Competitive benefits package
Opportunity to work on major National Highways projects
Permanent role with a well-established contractor

Additional information

Location:

Penrith
Position:
Permanent
Working pattern:
Full-time site-based role
Excellent opportunity to develop your career within highways and infrastructure
Support for professional development and progression

If you are interested in this Site Engineer - Highways opportunity and would like to learn more, please apply with your CV today.

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NOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information.
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