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Site Engineer

salary
£40,001 - £50,000
industry
Civil Engineering
role type
Permanent
location
Keswick, Cumbria
job posted
March 10, 2025
reference
SENG25
About the Role:

My client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Site Engineer to join on a permanent basis to work on a variety of civils projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of the project, ensuring the highest standards of engineering are maintained throughout. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure project, working within a collaborative and dynamic team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee the day-to-day activities on site, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
* Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
* Provide technical expertise and guidance on civil engineering aspects of the highways improvement works, including drainage, earthworks, and road construction.
* Monitor and report on site progress, resolving issues and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
* Maintain accurate site records, drawings, and reports in accordance with project requirements.
* Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and ensure that all works are carried out in compliance with relevant legislation and health and safety regulations.
* Assist with the management of subcontractors, ensuring they meet performance standards and deadlines.
* Ensure effective communication with the project team and other relevant parties throughout the project.

Key Requirements:

* A degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or a related field (preferred)
* Proven experience in a site engineering role, specifically within highways or civil engineering projects.
* Strong understanding of highways construction techniques, design, and specifications.
* Proficient in the use of engineering software and site surveying equipment.
* Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
* Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Valid CSCS card (preferred).
* Full UK driving license (preferred).

Why Join Us:

* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career development and progression within a leading engineering firm.
* Collaborative and supportive working environment.

What you need to do now:

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at adam.whiteley@bcuk.co.uk or 07897 069127.

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