Site Engineer in Plymouth, South West

Site Engineer

12 – 18 month contract

£350 – £400 per day

07:30–17:00, Monday to Friday

Located in Plymouth

We are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Site Engineer to join a well-established delivery team on a major highways and structures project. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a 12 – 18 month contract. As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the accurate delivery of works in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and QA procedures. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring technical compliance, maintaining high quality standards, and supporting safe and efficient site operations.

Responsibilities:

• Carrying out setting out for highways and structural elements
• Producing and maintaining accurate as-built records
• Reviewing drawings and raising technical queries where required
• Ensuring works are delivered in line with design specifications and ITP/QA processes
• Supervising subcontractors and direct labour on site
• Monitoring quality control and maintaining site documentation
• Supporting the implementation of Temporary Works procedures (where applicable)
• Ensuring strict compliance with health & safety standards
• Liaising with project managers, designers, and commercial teams

Requirements:

• Valid CSCS card
• Recognised Setting Out qualification
• Strong highways experience (earthworks, drainage, pavements, kerbing, etc.)
• Proven structures experience (bridges, retaining walls, reinforced concrete, etc.)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong understanding of QA procedures and technical drawings
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider site team
• Desirable:
• SSSTS
• Temporary Works Supervisor certification (beneficial)
• Experience working on major infrastructure projects
• Strong communication and organisational skills

If this is of interest then do apply with your most updated CV and we will be in touch.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for VG Clements Contractors Ltd, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

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