Site Engineer in Edmonton, London

Site Engineer
Based in North London
3 Month Contract possibility of extension
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
£325 - 375 per day (dependent on experience) uplifts for weekends and nights if required

Responsibilities:

• Carry out accurate setting out for street works, highways, drainage, and associated civil engineering works.
• Produce and maintain detailed site records, diaries, and as-built surveys.
• Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
• Conduct site surveys and verify dimensions before works commence.
• Monitor quality control procedures and ensure compliance with project standards.
• Assist with the preparation and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Support the Site Manager and Project Manager with daily site operations.
• Coordinate subcontractors and site operatives to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently.
• Undertake utility detection and avoidance activities using CAT & Genny equipment.
• Ensure compliance with street works regulations and permit requirements.
• Identify and report design issues, clashes, and site constraints.
• Carry out inspections and quality checks throughout the construction process.
• Maintain accurate records for progress reporting and client handovers.
• Attend site meetings and provide engineering support to project stakeholders.
• Monitor health, safety, environmental, and quality performance on site.
• Assist with programme planning and ensure engineering activities are delivered to schedule.
• Liaise with local authorities, utility providers, and third-party stakeholders when required.
• Ensure all temporary works and construction activities are carried out in accordance with approved procedures.
• Support the production of as-built drawings and completion documentation.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on street works, highways, utilities, or civil engineering projects.
• Valid SMSTS certificate.
• Valid First Aid at Work certificate.
• Valid CSCS Card.
• Strong setting out experience using GPS and robotic total station equipment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Good understanding of health and safety legislation and site compliance requirements.
• Experience producing site records, QA documentation, and as-built information.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage engineering activities on site.
• Experience working on local authority or public realm projects.
• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of permit-controlled street works environments.

If you have the required qualifications and experience and are available for an immediate start, please submit your CV and the team will be in touch.

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