Site Engineer in Gloucester, Gloucestershire

We're looking for an experienced Site Engineer with strong earthworks and machine control experience to join a major civil engineering earthworks package.

This is a large-scale, production-driven operation, so we need an Engineer who understands bulk earthworks from first principles and is confident working with modern GPS machine-control systems.

The Role

• Setting out and engineering control for bulk earthworks

• Establishing and maintaining survey control

• Preparing and managing machine-control models

• Uploading and checking models for GPS-enabled dozers and excavators

• Working closely with plant operators and earthworks supervision

• Checking formation levels, profiles, slopes and finished surfaces

• Cut/fill verification and volume checks

• Monitoring earthworks against design models

• As-built surveys and progress measurement

• Supporting earthworks testing and quality records

• Identifying discrepancies between design information and site conditions

• Maintaining accurate engineering and QA records

• Supporting daily production and short-term planning

• Working closely with Foremen, Site Agents and the wider delivery team

You'll Need

• Strong bulk earthworks experience

• Proven machine control experience

• Good understanding of GPS-controlled earthmoving plant

• Competent with modern surveying equipment

• Experience with digital terrain/design models

• Strong setting-out and as-built capability

• Civil Engineering qualification and CSCS

We're looking for an Engineer who understands earthworks production, machine control and how to use engineering data to keep a major muck-shift operation moving efficiently.