Details:
- Salary: £340 - 360 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Sudbury
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Freelance Site Engineer – Civils / Utilities
Location: Sudbury, Suffolk
Rate: £350–£375 per day CIS OR LTD, depending on experience
Duration: 12 months+
Start: ASAP
ARC Group are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer for a long-term infrastructure project in the Sudbury area.
The position offers genuine continuity of work, with an anticipated duration of at least 12 months, and would suit an Engineer with a strong background in civils, utilities, groundworks or infrastructure.
The works are predominantly centred around underground cable ducting and associated civils, including trenching, duct installation, earthworks and backfilling.
Reporting into the Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day engineering and setting-out requirements across your section of the works.
Key Responsibilities
Setting out duct routes, trenches, levels and associated civil engineering works
Providing engineering support throughout duct installation and backfilling
Checking line, level and position against drawings and specifications
Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate records
Completing QA documentation and engineering checks
Liaising with site management, supervisors and subcontractors
Supporting earthworks, drainage and associated civils activities where required
Ensuring works are delivered accurately and in accordance with the drawings and specification
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience working as a Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer
Strong setting-out experience within civils, utilities, groundworks or infrastructure
Competent using Total Station and GPS equipment
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently
Good understanding of QA, as-builts and engineering records
Valid CSCS card
Experience with Leica iCON would be beneficial, although Engineers experienced with Leica, Trimble, Topcon or similar equipment will be considered.
Survey equipment can be provided.
Why Consider It?
12 months+ anticipated work
Immediate start available
Two Engineers required
Long-term infrastructure package
Straightforward, hands-on engineering role
Rate flexibility for Engineers with particularly strong and relevant experience
If you are an experienced Site Engineer looking for a long-term freelance position in Suffolk, apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Andy Callow at ARC Group for further information.
ARC GROUP
A focus on recruitment, a passion for people