Overview
Join a leader in the civil engineering sector. With an impressive turnover of £180m, my client is renowned for taking on the UK's most challenging and high-stakes infrastructure projects. They're a team of innovators and problem-solvers, dedicated to delivering excellence in heavy civils, water treatment, and specialist projects like shaft sinking. They are looking for a skilled Site Engineer to help continue this legacy.
Responsibilities
* Setting Out and Surveying: Precisely interpreting and transferring design information onto the site using surveying equipment (e.g., GPS, Total Stations). You will be the go-to person for all site setting out.
* Quality Control & Assurance: Conducting checks of all work to ensure it aligns with design specifications and quality standards, including concrete pours, steelwork, and earthworks.
* Technical Problem-Solving: Acting as the first line of defense for technical issues on site, working with the design team and subcontractors to find practical, efficient solutions.
* Health & Safety: Promoting and enforcing strict health and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for everyone on site.
* Record Keeping: Maintaining a detailed site diary, quality assurance documentation, and progress reports to provide a clear record of all work carried out.
* Collaboration: Working with the Project Manager, engineers, foremen, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project flow and clear communication.
What They're Looking For
* Experience: Demonstrable experience as a Site Engineer, with significant exposure to large-scale heavy civils projects. Experience in shaft sinking or deep excavation is highly desirable and advantageous. Knowledge of water treatment project requirements (e.g., concrete structures, pipework, and plant installation) is essential.
* Education: A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline is required.
* Skills: Proficiency in surveying equipment, ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, thorough understanding of construction methodologies, and excellent communication skills with the ability to work under pressure.
Company Information & Compliance
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. Applications from all sections of society are welcome. Reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements are available to support your application.
Eligibility & Job Details
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
* For Conduct Regulations 2003: when advertising permanent vacancies we act as an Employment Agency; for temporary/contract vacancies we act as an Employment Business.
* Location: Warrington, Cheshire
* Posted: Sep 4th 2025
* Closes: Oct 5th 2025
* Sector: Construction
* Contract: Permanent
* Hours: Full Time
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