Senior Site Engineer

Job Title: Senior Site Engineer

Location: Wokingham

Start Date: ASAP



About the Company



Our client is a leading contractor specialising in new build steel frame construction across commercial, industrial, and mixed-use developments. Known for delivering complex, high-specification projects, they are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a major upcoming scheme.



Role Overview



The Senior Site Engineer will be responsible for supporting site operations with a focus on groundworks and structural steel frame setting out. This is a hands-on, technical role requiring a high level of accuracy, proactive coordination, and communication with subcontractors and project stakeholders.



Key Responsibilities



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Perform precise setting out for groundworks, foundations, and steel frame installations



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Interpret and work from engineering drawings, site plans, and specifications



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Support site management in supervising subcontractors to ensure works are delivered to the required standards and tolerances



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Maintain accurate records, including as-built surveys and site documentation



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Ensure dimensional control and conduct regular site measurements



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Assist in ensuring health and safety compliance across the site



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Provide technical input into method statements and risk assessments



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Collaborate with the Site Manager and Project Manager to meet programme deadlines



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Raise and resolve technical queries in coordination with the design and engineering teams



Requirements



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Proven experience in a similar role within steel frame and groundwork environments



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Skilled in using setting out instruments including total stations, GPS, and laser levels



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Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications



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Strong understanding of health and safety practices on site



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Excellent communication and coordination skills



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Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team



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Relevant qualification in civil engineering or construction (HNC/HND/Degree )



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Valid CSCS card



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Experience with CAT & Genny and issuing permits to break ground is desirable



What’s on Offer



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Opportunity to work with a leading specialist contractor on a growing pipeline of work



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Exposure to high-profile projects in a supportive, dynamic site team



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Long-term career development opportunities