Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a civil engineering contractor based in Brackley, Northamptonshire, supporting projects across South Oxfordshire and the surrounding regions.
Our client delivers high-quality civil engineering solutions to the residential sector, specialising in roads, drainage, and groundworks across a diverse portfolio of housing developments, ranging from small schemes to large‑scale projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Setting out for all aspects of works with a high level of accuracy
* Overseeing and managing the technical delivery of projects on site
* Utilising modern surveying equipment (e.g. GPS, Total Stations)
* Interpreting and working from technical drawings, including CAD
* Ensuring works are carried out in line with specifications and design requirements
* Liaising effectively with clients, subcontractors, and site teams
* Reviewing and updating drawings and technical information as required
* Maintaining accurate as‑built records
* Assisting with earthworks calculations
* Providing technical guidance and resolving on‑site challenges
* Ordering materials and managing take‑offs
* Monitoring and promoting health & safety standards on site
* Supporting the adoption process of roads and sewers with relevant authorities
Requirements
* HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related construction discipline
* Proven experience in a Site Engineer role within civil engineering or groundworks
* Strong setting out and surveying capabilities
* Working knowledge of CAD and relevant engineering software
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team
* Full UK driving licence
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