We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways and earthworks scheme based in Newcastle. This is a long-term opportunity offering competitive rates and an immediate start on a high-profile infrastructure project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Setting out for highways and earthworks packages including bulk earthworks, drainage, and road construction
* Ensuring works are delivered in line with design specifications and project requirements
* Carrying out QA checks and maintaining accurate site records and documentation
* Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
* Producing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
* Managing as-built surveys and ensuring records are up to date
* Supporting site operations to ensure programme targets and deadlines are achieved
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways and/or earthworks projects
* Strong setting out skills using GPS and Total Station
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
* Valid CSCS card
* Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
* Strong communication and organisational skills
Desirable:
* Previous experience on large-scale infrastructure projects
* Knowledge of QA processes and documentation control
* SMSTS or SSSTS (advantageous)
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive rate: £400 – £450 per shift
* 12-month contract with potential extension
* Immediate start
* Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure scheme
If you are available and interested, please apply with your latest CV or contact us for further details