Site Engineer

Site Engineer / Section Engineer

Location: Major Infrastructure Project, West Midlands

The Opportunity

A leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Engineer and Section Engineer to support the delivery of a major UK infrastructure project. These are immediate requirements offering the opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme with the potential for a longer-term contract.

Site Engineer Responsibilities

* Manage day-to-day site engineering activities.

* Carry out setting out and surveying duties.

* Ensure site teams have the required information, resources and equipment.

* Update machine control models as required.

* Produce Task Briefing Sheets (TBS).

* Coordinate and order site materials.

* Maintain accurate daily site diaries and records.

* Support the safe and efficient delivery of works.

Section Engineer Responsibilities

* Provide technical leadership and support to Site Engineers and apprentices.

* Produce and manage three-week look-ahead programmes.

* Review site requirements and coordinate material orders based on engineer quantifications.

* Attend coordination and planning meetings with the wider project team.

* Oversee daily site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.

* Mentor junior engineers and help drive project performance.

Requirements

* SMSTS qualification (essential).

* Strong background in civil engineering projects.

* Extensive experience delivering roadworks, drainage and earthworks packages.

* Excellent planning, coordination and communication skills.

* Full UK driving licence and ability to travel independently to site.

* Previous experience on major infrastructure projects is advantageous but not essential