Site Engineer

The quality of the setting out, checks and information on site can make the difference between keeping a major rail project moving and costly delays. As a Site Engineer, you’ll take a hands-on role in delivering civil engineering works in Norwich, making sure construction is completed accurately, safely and in line with the latest drawings and specifications. 

You’ll be working on a rail infrastructure project involving soil nails, earthworks and drainage, with accommodation provided and additional earning potential through overtime. Previous rail experience is required, and while a valid PTS would be advantageous, sponsorship can be provided if you don’t currently hold one. 

What’s in it for you

£300–£380 per day
Accommodation provided
Overtime available to increase your earnings
6-month contract on a major rail infrastructure project
PTS sponsorship available for suitable candidates
Varied civil engineering works including soil nails, earthworks and drainage
Your responsibilities as Site Engineer

Carry out accurate setting out using EDM and GPS equipment
Complete QA documentation, RFIs and ITPs correctly and maintain appropriate project records
Read construction drawings, quantify materials and ensure works follow the latest approved information
Support site management with materials, KPIs, progress reporting and distribution of project information
Maintain an accurate daily site diary covering progress and construction activities
Identify potential site issues early and support practical solutions to keep works progressing
What we’re looking for in a Site Engineer

Previous experience working on rail and civil engineering projects
Experience of soil nails, earthworks and drainage works
Competence using EDM and GPS equipment for setting out
Strong understanding of drawings, material quantities, QA processes, RFIs and ITPs
PTS certification would be advantageous, although sponsorship can be provided
Working hours: Full-time. Overtime is available. 

If you’re interested in this Site Engineer contract in Norwich and have relevant rail and civils experience, please apply with an up-to-date CV for earliest consideration.

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