Posted 3 months ago
Site Engineer
BedfordOn-site
AI Summary
A Site Engineer supports a major infrastructure project by carrying out setting out and dimensional control, ensuring works match drawings and specs, supervising subcontractors, maintaining records, and monitoring progress against programme while upholding health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
About this role
We are looking for a motivated Site Engineer to join our team on a major infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills on a high-profile scheme while supporting the successful delivery of complex works.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out setting out and dimensional control using modern survey equipment
- Ensure all works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and tolerances
- Review construction information, raise RFIs, and support buildability improvements
- Supervise subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring safe and efficient delivery
- Maintain accurate records including as-builts, QA documentation, and ITPs
- Monitor progress against programme and support short-term planning
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- HNC/HND or degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
- Experience working on RC frame or civil engineering projects
- Competent in setting out and interpreting technical drawings
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and QA processes
- Proficient with digital tools (AutoCAD, surveying equipment, MS Office)
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Proactive, organised, and keen to develop within a high-performing team
Benefits
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Private Healthcare
- Car Allowance
- Company Pension
- Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you
- Health Care Cashplan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Car Leasing Scheme
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Life Assurance
- Buy/sell holidays
- Other discounts and Cashback plans
Skills
As-builtsAutoCADCivil EngineeringConstruction MethodsITPsMaterialsMS OfficeQARC FrameSurveying Equipment
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