Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their team on a major highways and infrastructure scheme in the Colchester area. This is an excellent opportunity to take a key role on a high-profile project with long-term potential.
Key Responsibilities:
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Setting out and surveying works across highways and infrastructure packages
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Checking drawings, plans and quantities for accuracy
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Ensuring compliance with design and specification requirements
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Overseeing subcontractor works and ensuring safe site operations
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Maintaining site records, QA documentation, and as-built information
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Liaising with project management, designers, and the client team
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Site Engineer within highways, infrastructure, or civils projects
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Proficiency with GPS / total station equipment and AutoCAD
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Strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, and road construction techniques
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CSCS card (minimum), SMSTS or SSSTS preferred
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Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer:
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Long-term freelance opportunity 10 months minimum
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Excellent day rates £350–£400 per day
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Outside IR35 engagement
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Supportive project team and well-structured programme of works
How to Apply:
If you’re an experienced Site Engineer seeking your next outside IR35 opportunity, please apply now with your CV