Role: Senior Site Engineer - Highways
Location: Dover
Salary: Up to £50,00 p/a (dependent on experience)
Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance
Job Type: Full-time - Permanent
Are you an experienced Site Engineer with a background in civil infrastructure projects including work on highways schemes?
We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering firm with national coverage.
Due to increasing workloads and order books, they are looking for an experienced and ambitious Site Engineer to work on a variety of interesting civil engineering schemes across the Kent area.
Key duties:
- Undertake setting out work using total stations, GPS equipment, and to be able to complete traditional setting out using profiles, batter rail and pegs.
- Able to read and review construction drawings.
- Ability to raise technical queries with designers and other members of the client team.
- Hold a strong level of commercial understanding and know the difference between cost and value.
- Undertake relevant inspections and testing to ensure conformance of the works with the design and specification.
- Ensure all work being completed complies with quality, safety and environmental policies as well as adhering to company process requirements.
Required Skills:
- This role would suit someone who considers themselves proactive, a strong problem solver and confident communicator, able to liaise effectively with a range of other professionals.
- It is essential you have previous civil engineering experience, particularly highways schemes working for a main contractor.
- Hold a BSc/ HND/ HNC qualification or equivalent.
- CSCS, SSSTS card as well as ICE membership.
- Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving licence is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel to various site across the Kent region.
- A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable.
What they offer:
- Competitive salary of up to £50k per annum based on experience
- Company car or car allowance
- 25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme
- Company pension scheme, matched up to 8%
- Life assurance cover 4x annual salary
- Investment in development via internal training schemes
- Company social events and early finish on Fridays!
If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV and I will get in touch as soon as possible.
Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to applicants who have a closely matched skillset to requirements.
Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
