Site Engineer

Job Description

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?Randstad seeks a technically proficient Site Engineer to support the delivery of a landmark civil engineering project within the renewable energy sector in East Anglia. This role is focused on the construction of a major substation for a new windfarm, requiring high levels of accuracy in setting out and the management of day-to-day site operations.

You will ensure that all civil works-ranging from complex drainage to concrete infrastructure-are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting Out & Surveying: * Undertake core engineering duties with high precision, utilizing drawings, specifications, GPS, and Leica TS16 Total Station equipment.
  • Carry out surveying, as-built checks, and dimensional control to ensure strict compliance with technical standards.
• Civil Works Delivery: * Deliver diverse external civil packages including roads, drainage, pavements, kerbs, and piling interfaces.
  • Coordinate concrete works and steel frame interfaces essential for substation structures.
• Technical Management: * Interpret and apply technical drawings and digital models.
  • Utilize digital construction systems (e.g., Autodesk Construction Cloud - ACC) and support basic AutoCAD/model interpretation tasks.
• Compliance & Quality: * Prepare and review QA documentation, including ITPs, RAMS, and task briefing sheets.
  • Maintain meticulous compliance records and oversee the full cycle of tasks from site setup through to handover.
• Site Coordination: * Liaise daily with subcontractors, supervisors, and the management team to ensure seamless productivity.
  • Assist the Site Manager with logistics, planning, and pre-construction tasks.

Person Specification

Technical Experience:

• Proven experience in site engineering and setting out on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in Leica TS16 and GPS equipment is essential.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes including drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete.
• Familiarity with the energy sector is advantageous but not essential.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Education: Degree, HND, or HNC in Civil Engineering (or a related discipline) is highly advantageous.
• Certification: Valid CSCS Card is mandatory.
• IT Skills: Comfortable using digital engineering tools and basic AutoCAD.
• Attributes: A strong communicator who is proactive, safety-conscious, and committed to high-quality delivery.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. xwzovoh

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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