Site Engineer - Highways | Penrith | Up to £40,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Are you a Site Engineer - Highways looking to develop your career on major highways infrastructure projects? My client is seeking a motivated Site Engineer - Highways to join their team in Penrith, working on key National Highways schemes where you will play an important role in the successful delivery of construction works.
This is a great opportunity for a driven Site Engineer - Highways who wants to gain further experience delivering large-scale highways projects while working with an experienced and supportive team.
About the company
My client is a respected civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure and highways projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of National Highways work and a reputation for delivering high-quality schemes safely and efficiently, they are now looking to strengthen their team by appointing a Site Engineer - Highways to support projects in the Penrith area.
The role and responsibilities
In this Site Engineer - Highways position, you will support the delivery of highways construction works and assist the wider engineering team with site coordination and technical support.
You will be doing the following:
·Carrying out setting out for highways construction works
·Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications
·Supporting the site team with daily engineering activities
·Checking and reviewing technical drawings and documentation
·Maintaining accurate site records and quality documentation
·Assisting with the coordination of subcontractors and site teams
·Monitoring progress and helping ensure works remain on programme
·Supporting health, safety and quality standards on site
Must have skills and experience
To be successful in this Site Engineer - Highways role, you will ideally have:
·Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within highways or civil engineering
·Experience working on National Highways or major highways infrastructure projects
·Knowledge of highways construction methods and standards
·Experience with setting out and surveying equipment
·Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
·Strong communication and organisational skills
·A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or similar
·CSCS card (or equivalent)
Salary and benefits
·Salary up to £40,000 per year
·Salary dependent on experience
·Competitive benefits package
·Opportunity to work on major National Highways projects
·Permanent role with a well-established contractor
Additional information
·Location: Penrith
·Position: Permanent
·Working pattern: Full-time site-based role
·Excellent opportunity to develop your career within highways and infrastructure
·Support for professional development and progression