Location
Leiston, Suffolk
Purpose of the role
As a Site Engineer based on our brand new £100m+ major highways project in Leiston, Suffolk, you will work closely with the Senior Engineer and wider site team to provide setting out and engineering control on site.
What you will be doing
* Create and maintain a safe working environment.
* Coordinate site engineering activities, including information sharing with operatives and subcontractors.
* Complete daily diary sheets and provide required photographic evidence.
* Perform material reconciliations and ensure accurate records.
* Calibrate surveying equipment and conduct as‑built surveys.
* Produce 2D & 3D site sketches and assist in maintaining quality records.
* Assist in basic planning, mentoring junior engineers, waste control, and introducing new processes.
About you
* Work safely and interpret data and drawings accurately.
* Proficient in standard setting out techniques, including Level, EDM, and GPS.
* Flexible work attitude with strong problem‑solving skills.
* HND or degree, with relevant CSCS card and experience.
* Office 365 expertise and relevant field experience.
What We Can Offer in Return
With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long‑held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme, offering discounts, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high‑quality training for employees of all levels and provide flexible working through our Agile Working programme.
Our Benefits
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays.
* A wide range of corporate discounts.
* Cycle to Work schemes.
* Comprehensive pension plan.
* Competitive family leave policy.
* Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme.
* Private medical scheme options for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it.
* Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role.
About us
Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long‑term value.
Additional Information
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full‑time, part‑time and/or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage you to confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. As a Disability Confident employer, we offer interview adjustments for candidates with a long‑term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position.
Contact: Jenny Reid – jenny.reid@gallifordtry.co.uk
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