Site Engineer

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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in Leeds, focused on bulk earthworks, drainage, and associated groundworks. This is a 12-month contract working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a high-value scheme in West Yorkshire.
This role is suited to a Site Engineer with a strong background in earthworks, ground modelling, and setting out using GPS systems.
Key Responsibilities:
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Setting out for bulk earthworks, cut and fill, drainage, haul roads, and foundations
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Carrying out surveys and producing as-built drawings
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Monitoring volumes and managing materials in line with the earthworks strategy
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Assisting with the preparation and review of RAMS
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Maintaining site records, QA documentation and ITPs
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Liaising with foremen, subcontractors, and site management teams
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Ensuring works are completed to design, specification, and quality standards
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Promoting and ensuring high standards of health and safety on site
Requirements:
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HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant field
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Previous experience on earthworks or heavy civils projects
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Proficient in using GPS equipment (e.g., Trimble or Leica) and AutoCAD
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Understanding of cut/fill balance and ground modelling principles
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CSCS card
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SSSTS or SMSTS (desirable)
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Full UK driving licence
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Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship provided)
Contract Details:
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Location: Leeds
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Duration: 12 months (potential for extension)
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Rate: £340 – £400 per day (outside IR35)
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Working Days: Monday to Friday
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Hours: Standard site hours with potential for occasional weekend work
If you are interested please apply and someone will be in contact with you
Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary:
£340 - £400 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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