Freelance Site Engineer – Highways Scheme
Location: Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Rate: £320 - £350 per day
Duration: 6+ Months
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major highways improvement scheme in Brighouse.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure project, taking responsibility for setting out, quality assurance and supporting the successful delivery of the works.
The Role
Reporting to the Site Agent, you will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of the project, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately and to programme.
Key Responsibilities
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Setting out for highways, drainage, earthworks and associated civil engineering works.
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Carrying out site surveys using GPS and robotic total stations.
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Producing and maintaining accurate setting out records.
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Checking line, level and dimensional control throughout construction.
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Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings and specifications.
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Assisting with QA documentation, inspection records and as-built surveys.
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Liaising with the Site Manager, subcontractors and design team.
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Supporting health & safety standards across the project.
Requirements
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Previous experience as a Site Engineer on highways or civil engineering projects.
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Strong setting out experience using Leica or Trimble equipment.
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Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
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CSCS Card (essential).
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SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable).
What's on Offer
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Competitive day rate of £320-£350 per day depending on experience.
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Long-term freelance opportunity with a strong pipeline of work.
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Immediate start available.
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Opportunity to work with an established civil engineering contractor on a high-profile highways project.
Please email your CV to james@mtrp.co.uk, outlining previous experience and availability. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK