Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Farnborough Hampshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Overview:
We are recruiting an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects on the Thames Water framework. The work includes sewer construction, open-cut trenching, pipeline installation, manholes and upgrades to existing wastewater networks, supporting the development and improvement of essential infrastructure.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer with strong setting-out skills and experience in water, utilities or general civil engineering. Working closely with site management, engineers and subcontractors, you will maintain accurate survey control, set out works to design specifications and help ensure activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out setting-out duties, establish survey control and maintain accurate levels in accordance with engineering drawings and project specifications.
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Support the delivery of sewer and utility infrastructure, including open-cut trenching, pipeline installation, manholes and associated civil engineering works.
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Operate robotic total stations, EDM instruments and other surveying equipment, ensuring setting-out accuracy and regular checks.
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Work closely with site management, engineers and subcontractors to coordinate daily activities, resources and materials.
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Prepare and maintain inspection and test plans (ITPs), task briefings, site diaries, allocation sheets and accurate site records.
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Identify and resolve technical issues, interpret construction drawings and highlight opportunities to improve construction methods.
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Promote high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance and quality, ensuring works are completed safely and free from defects.
Qualifications:
Essential
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Previous experience as a Site Engineer, with proven setting-out experience on civil engineering projects.
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Experience using robotic total stations or EDM surveying instruments.
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Degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering.
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CSCS card and SSSTS or SMSTS certification.
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Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety requirements, site quality procedures and relevant regulations.
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Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a self-motivated and results-driven approach.
Desirable
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Experience delivering sewer, wastewater or utilities projects, particularly open-cut trenching and pipeline installation.
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Experience using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, alongside temporary works coordination.
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Cable avoidance training, first aid, NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications, and previous experience working on major water company projects.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary, company pension, life assurance and private medical cover.
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25 days' annual leave, plus eight bank holidays and additional loyalty days.
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Company vehicle or car allowance.
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Ongoing training, professional development, management support and opportunities for long-term career progression.
Ready for your next Site Engineer opportunity? Apply today to find out more about this exciting civil engineering and water infrastructure role