Overview
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering - Didcot at GRAHAM Group
Job Title: Site Engineer - Civil Engineering
Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire
Contract Type: Permanent
About The Role
We’re looking for an experienced Site Engineer to support the Section Engineer and Site Management team on a major new highways development in Didcot, Oxfordshire. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in setting out and site-based engineering, who thrives in a collaborative environment and communicates effectively. Ideally, you’ll have experience working with a Main Contractor on highways developments.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform surveying and setting out duties
* Review drawings and quantities for accuracy
* Schedule materials and coordinate with procurement
* Plan and organise site operations to meet deadlines
* Liaise with consultants and subcontractors
* Supervise site labour and subcontractor performance
* Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards
* Maintain quality records and resolve technical issues
* Arrange and conduct material testing and instrument calibration
* Maintain a detailed site diary
* Collaborate with the wider site team and other departments
* Identify and implement improvements and innovations
* Support the Site Manager with additional duties as required
Person Specification
Technical Competencies
* Essential:
BSc/Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Project Management
* Proven experience in a Site Engineer role
* Strong setting out and surveying skills
* Excellent communication and coordination abilities
* Desirable:
Experience working on highways, rail, or public realm projects
* Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, and other surveying tools
* Knowledge of construction materials and testing procedures
* Understanding of procurement and scheduling processes
Health & Safety Requirements
* Health & Safety Induction (including Management System)
* CSR/SAFEPASS/CSCS Card
* First Aid at Work certification
Behavioural Competencies
* Essential: Effective Communication, Problem Solving, Customer Focus, Influencing, Initiative, Team Player, Planning & Prioritising, Adaptability, Results Orientation
* Desirable: Leadership Potential, Commercial Awareness, Digital Fluency, Innovation
Our Commitment
GRAHAM is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities, treating everyone on the basis of merit and contribution. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to accessible policies and guidance; contact us for alternative formats if needed.
How to Apply / Contact
Emails and phone contacts for applications and inquiries are provided by our resourcing team:
* Email: [email protected]
* Phone: 07384 916355
Other
We are unable to consider applications from individuals not eligible to live and work in the UK. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by third-party clients.
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