Site Engineers

Somerset

Salary Details: £39.00 - 400.00 a day

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
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Job Title: Site Engineer - Highways & Roads (Hinkley Point C)
Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset, UK
Contract Type: 6-Month Contract
Shift Pattern: Rotational - 7 days on, 3 days off, 7 days on, 4 days off
Clearance Required: Must be eligible for BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard)

Rate - (Apply online only) per day Inside IR35



About the Role:


We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Engineer to join the team at Hinkley Point C on a prestigious infrastructure project. This role focuses on highways and roads construction, including surfacing, setting out, and the management of subcontractors. You will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Oversee and coordinate day-to-day site operations for highways and road construction works

  • Carry out setting out and dimensional control activities using relevant instruments

  • Supervise surfacing works and ensure alignment with project specifications

  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors on site, ensuring compliance with project standards and schedules

  • Liaise with project managers, clients, and other engineers to ensure smooth execution

  • Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget

  • Maintain accurate site records, reports, and quality documentation

  • Participate in site meetings and contribute to planning and problem-solving efforts

  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures


Requirements:


  • Proven experience in highways and roads projects, including surfacing and setting out

  • Strong background in subcontractor coordination and management

  • Proficient in using engineering instruments and tools (e.g., total stations, GPS)

  • Eligibility for BPSS clearance

  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and quality standards

  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

  • Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related field


Desirable:


  • Previous experience working on nuclear or large-scale infrastructure projects

  • Familiarity with Hinkley Point C or similarly complex project environments

  • CSCS Card, SMSTS or SSSTS is a plus


Contract Details:


  • Duration: 6 months

  • Rotation: 7 on / 3 off / 7 on / 4 off

  • Location: On-site at Hinkley Point C

  • Rate: Competitive day rate, dependent on experience
Date Posted: 24 April 2025
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