Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Site Engineer on behalf of a leading construction contractor in the East Midlands. The ideal candidate will have 5 or more years in residential build.
Key Responsibilities:
* Construction Drawings: Read, interpret, and communicate construction drawings, layouts, and material measurements clearly on site.
* Setting Out & Surveying: Provide accurate setting out, including lines, levels, and reference points, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
* Programme Management: Work to the agreed site programme and influence progress to ensure deadlines are achieved.
* Site Coordination: Coordinate subcontractors, materials, and sequencing of works to support smooth and efficient delivery.
* Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate site records, ITPs, as‑built drawings, and environmental compliance documentation.
* Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality: Work collaboratively with the site team to ensure all SHEQ standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.
* Team Development & Relationships: Support and guide junior team members while building strong working relationships with subcontractors and project partners.
* Continued Professional Development: Actively develop industry knowledge and share best practice with line managers and relevant team members.
* Policies & Procedures: Adhere to the Integrated Management System (IMS), including all relevant policies and procedures.
* Other Duties: Undertake any additional tasks appropriate to the role.
Must haves:
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Third‑level qualification in Construction Engineering & Management or a related discipline.
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Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Site Engineer on residential projects, ideally with exposure to commercial builds.
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Full, valid driving licence.
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SMSTS, CSCS
What's offered:
* Competitive salary with performance‑based bonuses
* Private medical insurance, life assurance, and employee assistance programmes
* Additional holidays and long‑service awards
* Company vehicle with fuel card
* Marriage leave
* Enhanced family‑friendly benefits
* Career progression opportunities, training, and support for professional memberships
* Regular social and team‑building events
Salary/Package
A salary of up to £55,000 (depending on experience) plus company vehicle + fuel card.
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
For more information, please contact George French at Elvet Recruitment