Senior Site Engineer – Residential Groundworks
Location: Northwich
Salary: £75,000 – £90,000 + Package
A leading civils and groundworks contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support delivery across multiple residential groundworks schemes in and around Northwich. This is a key role within a well-established business known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork packages for major housebuilders.
The Role
You will take a senior position on site, responsible for overseeing engineering activities, managing junior engineers, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
* Setting out for roads, sewers, drainage, and foundations
* Overseeing and mentoring Site Engineers and Junior Engineers
* Managing QA processes, including inspections and documentation
* Coordinating with Site Managers and subcontractors
* Ensuring works are delivered in line with design drawings and specifications
* Supporting programme delivery and resolving technical issues on site
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Engineer within residential groundworks
* Strong setting out skills (GPS/Total Station)
* Excellent knowledge of roads, drainage, and housing infrastructure
* Ability to manage multiple workstreams and teams
* CSCS card (essential)
* Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree preferred)
Package
* Salary: £75,000 – £90,000
* Company car or car allowance
* Bonus scheme
* Pension
* Private healthcare
* Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the North West and Midlands