Site Engineer

Location

Suffolk

Job Type

Permanent

Salary

£31000 - £39750 per annum + + Car + Allowances

Reference Code

BBBH35100_1782290133

The Opportunity

A leading contractor is seeking a Site Engineer to support delivery on a major civil engineering project in East Anglia. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile infrastructure scheme, contributing to the successful delivery of key civil works on site.

Key Duties

  • Setting out using Leica TS16 / GPS
  • Deliver civils works (drainage, roads, RC, steel)
  • As-builts, QA, and technical compliance
  • Coordinate subcontractors and site teams

Requirements

  • Must have UK working rights as this role does not offer sponsorship
  • Experience as a Site Engineer or Section Engineer on infrastructure projects
  • Strong setting out experience within civils works
  • Knowledge of drainage, earthworks, and utilities diversions
  • Proficiency with Leica Total Stations (TS16) and GPS equipment
  • Good understanding of construction processes, QA, and
  • CSCS card (essential)
  • HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred)
  • Experience in the energy sector (desirable)

Why Apply?

  • Join a major infrastructure project with long-term work
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Lodging support provided
  • Opportunity to develop your career within a leading contractor environment

Apply Now

If you're a Site Engineer with a strong civils background looking for your next role, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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