- Salary
- £40k – £65k/yr
- Location
- Guildford, Surrey
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- GoHire
Description
We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer in our Highways Division working on all elements of highways works (carriageway construction, surfacing, waterproofing structures, expansion joints, drainage, parapets, VRS, Ducting etc).Ideally you will be located close to Guilford area and be willing to cover the National Highways Area which could include Hampshire and Oxford.This role will be working both days and nights. Works on this site will include:Setting out using total stations, GPS equipment, and to be able to undertake traditional setting out using profiles, batter rail and pegsRead and review construction drawingsUndertake basic take-off’sRaising technical queries with designers and other members of the client teamHave a good commercial understanding and know the difference between cost and valueCarry out relevant inspections and testing to ensure conformance of the works with the design and specificationAre you the person we are looking for?The ideal candidate must have a good understanding of ITPs and quality assurance process and working with specification documents. You should have good leadership skills and understanding of construction practices and be able to work independently.You will have a minimum of 2 years setting out experience working on infrastructure projects preferably with Highways with a main contractor. Must also have a CSCS card in the appropriate discipline and ideally educated with a Civil Engineering degree or equivalent. You will have a SSTS card, First Aid and NRWSA and Cat and Genny.Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving licence is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel across the region.