Site Engineer / Quality Engineer
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Project: Major Flagship Construction Project
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer to join a project delivery team working on a high-profile, flagship construction project in Bridgwater, Somerset. This role offers the chance to be involved in a complex and technically challenging scheme, playing a key part in delivering quality, safety and programme objectives on site.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for engineering, setting out and quality assurance activities, working closely with site management, subcontractors and the wider project team to ensure works are delivered to the highest standards.
The Role
* Carry out accurate setting out of works in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme requirements
* Ensure works are constructed in line with design, quality standards and project specifications
* Implement and maintain quality control procedures, including inspections, test plans (ITPs) and quality records
* Review drawings, technical information and method statements, identifying and resolving engineering or buildability issues
* Support site management with daily engineering and quality-related activities
* Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure compliance with design, quality and safety requirements
* Maintain as-built records and contribute to handover documentation
* Assist with the management of temporary works and site engineering controls
* Ensure health, safety and environmental standards are adhered to at all times
Knowledge, Experience & Skills
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or a related discipline
* Proven experience as a Site Engineer on large-scale construction or civil engineering projects
* Strong setting out skills using GPS, total station and associated surveying equipment
* Experience in quality assurance, inspections and managing quality documentation
* Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical information accurately
* Good understanding of health and safety requirements on construction sites
* Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with site teams and subcontractors
* Proactive approach, with strong problem-solving and organisational skills
* Competent IT skills, including MS Office and relevant engineering software
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a flagship, technically complex project
* Long-term project security and career progression opportunities
* Support for ongoing training and professional development
* A collaborative and professional site environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Site Engineer with a strong focus on quality and setting out to contribute to a landmark project in Bridgwater, Somerset.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
Salary description
£45000.00 - £70000.00 per year