Site Engineer

Site Engineer (Contract) | Pickering & Dalby Forest | Until March 2027

Your new company

A prestigious organisation is embarking on an exciting construction project within the stunning surroundings of Dalby Forest. The project will involve the creation of a new mountain bike facility and an accessible toilet unit, supporting increased visitor access and enhancing recreational infrastructure within the area.

Your new role

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join the project team on a contract basis until the end of March 2027. Based between the Pickering office and site locations within Dalby Forest, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion.
Key responsibilities will include:

Setting out works and ensuring accuracy throughout construction
Overseeing site activities and supervising subcontractors
Producing and managing scopes of work
Preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements)
Monitoring project budgets and costs
Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification
Supporting project planning and coordination during the pre-construction phase
Liaising with stakeholders, contractors, and project teamsInitially, the role will involve a mixture of office and site-based duties, with approximately 1-2 days per week in the Pickering office and 1 day on site. Once construction activities commence, the role will become predominantly site-focused.This is a part-time position working 3 days per week, with 8-hour working days.

What you'll need to succeed

Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction projects
CAD experience
Strong setting out experience
Experience supervising contractors and managing site activities
Knowledge of RAMS preparation and review
Budget monitoring and cost management experience
Ability to create detailed scopes of work
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to site locations
Basic DBS check (required)What you'll get in return

Contract opportunity running until March 2027
Part-time role working 3 days per week
Flexible working arrangement during the pre-construction phase
Opportunity to work on a unique and environmentally significant project
Competitive day rate
Stunning working environment across Pickering and Dalby ForestWhat you need to do now

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