Site Engineer

Position: Site Engineer (Contract)
Site Engineer

Location:

Brackley area
Salary: £375 to £425 per day

Summary
We are seeking a Site Engineer with strong Structures and/or Highways experience to join our team in the Brackley area. The successful candidate will liaise closely with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant, and materials to ensure works are completed to the required standards, programme, and budget. You will work collaboratively with the setting-out team and take responsibility for the performance and development of junior engineers.

Key duties include identifying and resolving technical problems on site in liaison with senior staff and the Sub Agent, as well as monitoring and coordinating subcontractors to ensure their work meets contractual requirements. You will ensure the team has all current information and resources needed to carry out their duties effectively. Additionally, you will assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans, and contribute to financial forecasting.

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a collaborative, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking culture.

Skills
HNC/Degree in Construction or Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience in Structures and/or Highways site engineering
Practical knowledge of site engineering activities and construction supervision
Ability to lead, develop, and manage junior engineers
Experience in monitoring and coordinating subcontractors
Strong problem-solving and technical issue resolution skills
Effective communication and team leadership skills
Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
Valid CSCS card (Black, Gold, White, White/Yellow, Red Experienced or Red Provisional (6 months))
Ability to assist with programme production, progress reporting, resource and cost planning
Software/Tools
Common site engineering and setting-out equipment (Total Station, GPS, EDM)
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Certifications & Standards
CSCS card (Black, Gold, White, White/Yellow, Red Experienced or Red Provisional)
HNC/Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering or equivalent
Working towards ICE membership (desirable)
SMSTS or SSSTS qualification (preferred)