Job Description
A well-regarded civil engineering and groundworks contractor is looking to recruit a Graduate Site Engineer to support ongoing residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent civil engineering graduate to kick-start their career with a company that values professional growth, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
Role Overview:
The Graduate Site Engineer will work alongside experienced engineering and site management teams, contributing to the successful delivery of a wide range of construction projects. The role will provide structured development, varied site experience, and clear progression routes toward becoming a fully qualified Site Engineer.
Key Responsibilities:
Role Overview:
The Graduate Site Engineer will work alongside experienced engineering and site management teams, contributing to the successful delivery of a wide range of construction projects. The role will provide structured development, varied site experience, and clear progression routes toward becoming a fully qualified Site Engineer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with setting out, surveying, and quality control on site
- Support senior engineers with site measurements, record-keeping, and reporting
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications under guidance
- Liaise with site operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Contribute to the preparation of as-built documentation and progress records
- Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures
- Gain experience across multiple phases of project delivery
- Degree (or near completion) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Strong interest in groundworks, infrastructure, and site engineering
- Eagerness to learn and develop within a supportive team
- Good communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
- Basic understanding of construction drawings and surveying equipment
- Full UK driving licence (or working toward it)
- Competitive graduate salary with regular reviews
- Company vehicle or travel allowance (where applicable)
- Ongoing training, mentorship, and structured development
- Support toward professional accreditation (e.g. ICE, IEng/CEng)
- Opportunities to work on high-profile residential and infrastructure schemes
- A supportive, team-focused environment with long-term career prospects
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