Job Title : Site Engineer – Earthworks & Highways
Location : Burnley
Duration : 18 Months
Rate : £300 - £400 per day (CIS or LTD)
Start Date : Immediate / ASAP
Company Overview :
Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure and groundworks packages nationwide. They are currently seeking a highly competent Site Engineer to support a significant earthworks and highways scheme in Burnley.
Role Overview :
As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in managing technical elements of the project. You’ll ensure setting out, QA, and site coordination are completed to the highest standards across a wide-ranging scope of civil works.
Key Responsibilities :
Accurate setting out for highways, drainage, utilities, and bulk earthworks
Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications
Quality assurance and compiling as-built records
Coordination of subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme
Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures
Communicating effectively with the site team, project managers, and stakeholders
Requirements :
Previous experience on large-scale civil engineering projects (earthworks / highways essential)
Proficiency in surveying equipment (Trimble / Leica / GPS)
CSCS Card (essential)
SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred but not essential)
Ability to manage workloads and maintain quality under pressure
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Package :
Excellent day rates : £300 - £400 depending on experience
Long-term project (18 months) with ongoing opportunities
Professional and supportive site team
How to Apply :
If you're a Site Engineer looking for long-term work in Burnley with a respected civils contractor, apply now with your updated CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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Site Engineer • Burnley, England, United Kingdom