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About the role
Are you ready to build the roads of tomorrow? At Balfour Beatty, we’re delivering vital infrastructure across the UK, and we're currently recruiting a talented Site Engineer to join our Regional Civils team on the South Wokingham Distributor Road project – a major new highway scheme set to transform local transport links and unlock regional growth.
As Site Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of this flagship highways project, supporting the site management team in maintaining high standards of safety, quality and engineering excellence from start to finish.
What you'll be doing
As a Site Engineer you will:
Assist in the planning and execution of day-to-day site engineering activities
Set out and surveying for roadworks, drainage, structures, and associated infrastructure
Ensure work is carried out in accordance with current drawings, specifications and standards
Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to maintain efficient site operations
Maintain accurate site records including as-builts, quality assurance documentation, and method statements
Support the site team with technical advice and problem-solving when required
Drive a strong culture of health, safety, and environmental compliance
Who we're looking for
You will have the following:
A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline
Proven experience on highways or large-scale civil engineering projects
Sound understanding of construction methods, materials, and specifications
Proficiency in setting out and using surveying instruments (e.g. GPS, total stations)
Strong organisational and communication skills
CSCS card and full UK driving licence.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.
Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) and a member of Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme. Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums.co.uk Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.
Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.