Site Engineer

Mackaay Communicatie Groep; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable main contractor in Manchester is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting out and surveying works, interpreting drawings, and ensuring quality control on high-quality construction projects. Ideal applicants will have a degree in Civil Engineering and demonstrable experience with UK-based main contractors. Strong communication skills and competence with AutoCAD are essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant projects in the commercial, education, and healthcare sectors.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Demonstrable experience in a Site Engineering role with a UK-based main contractor.
• Competent with AutoCAD and site survey equipment.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying works.
• Interpreting drawings and specifications to ensure precise execution of works.
• Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain programme targets.
• Conducting quality control and assurance checks.
• Managing site documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, and daily records.
• Supporting site health and safety and promoting a positive safety culture.

Skills

Site surveying

Interpreting drawings

AutoCAD

Communication

Coordination

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Site survey equipment

Job description

Overview

We're working with a reputable and long-established main contractor in the North West who is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing delivery team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company known for high-quality construction projects up to £20m across commercial, education & healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying works
• Interpreting drawings and specifications to ensure precise execution of works
• Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain programme targets
• Conducting quality control and assurance checks, ensuring works meet client and regulatory standards
• Managing site documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, and daily records
• Supporting site health and safety and promoting a positive safety culture

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
• Demonstrable experience in a Site Engineering role with a UK-based main contractor
• Competent with AutoCAD and site survey equipment
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Full UK driving licence

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