Civil Site Engineer

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer on behalf of a reputable civil engineering contractor to work on multi-million £ water infrastructure projects across West Yorkshire.

The initial project (£20m) is located near Wetherby, for a potential duration of over 2 years on the site. Work will involve storm tank installs and water treatment work upgrades. With varied & interesting civils scopes including - shaft sinking, auger boring, pumping stations, in-situ concrete structures, deep drainage and more. The Site Engineer will be responsible for all engineering works on site with some input from others on larger sites.

Duties:

* Setting out for deep drainage, manholes, concrete structures, tanks etc.

* Conducting site surveys and maintaining accurate engineering records

* Producing RAMS, permits and site documentation

* Supervise Temporary Works aspects on site

* Updating site paperwork, QA records and as‑built information

* Check shuttering and lead concrete pours

* Working in partnership with the Site Manager daily

* Supporting planning, sequencing and safe systems of work

* Monitoring progress, quality and compliance on site

Experience Required:

* Proven experience as Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on relevant heavy civil engineering projects

* Strong knowledge of drainage gradients, rebar, shuttering / formwork and temporary works

* Ability to support site management in supervision of direct workforce

* Experience delivering works for water sector clients (Yorkshire Water or similar) beneficial

* Must hold CSCS and full UK driving licence

* Ideally hold an industry‑relevant Degree/HND

* Any certificates like TWS, Lifting Ops, Confined Spaces are beneficial

Remuneration:

Salary up to £50,000 (DOE) plus:

Company car or allowance, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and more.

For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.

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Benefits

plus generous package