trainee site engineer

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We are working with a well-established piling and civil engineering contractor who are looking to appoint an Assistant Piling Engineer to support ongoing projects across the North West.
This is a temporary to permanent opportunity based out of their Bolton office, with occasional site visits as required.
Ideal for someone with a background in civil engineering or geotechnics looking to gain experience in the specialist piling sector with a long-term career path.
Role Overview: As Assistant Piling Engineer, you’ll be supporting both site and office operations, with a strong focus on QA, document control, and day-to-day coordination between the site team and contracts management.
Key Responsibilities:
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Preparing and reviewing QA documentation and project records
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Managing and updating safety documentation (RAMS, permits, inspections)
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Liaising with site foremen and contracts managers on progress and site requirements
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Supporting engineering teams with drawings, technical information, and reports
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Assisting in the preparation of as-built documentation and client handovers
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Tracking and organising site records, concrete cube results, and pile logs
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Visiting sites occasionally to carry out checks and support QA procedures
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Working with the contracts team to support project delivery schedules and resource planning
Requirements:
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HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or similar
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Strong interest in piling, ground engineering, or heavy civils
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Good understanding of construction QA and site processes
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Organised and detail-oriented with a proactive approach
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Competent in Microsoft Office and basic CAD (preferred but not essential)
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Full UK driving licence (site travel as required)
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CSCS card (or willing to obtain)
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive starting salary with review upon going permanent
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Temporary to permanent opportunity with long-term career prospects
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Office-based role with regular contact with live projects
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Full training and support from experienced piling engineers and contracts managers
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Opportunity to progress into a site or contracts engineering role over time
If you are interested please apply amd someone from the team will be in contact
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Location:
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£35,000 - £40,000 /annum car allowance and annual bonus
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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