Trainee Measurement Engineer

Trainee Measurement Engineer

Location: South Mimms, EN6 3DT

Permanent, Full Time

About the role

Our client, Ringway, a trusted provider of highways services to the public sector, is seeking a Trainee Measurement Engineer.

As a Trainee Measurement Engineer, you will support the delivery and control of works through accurate measurement, records and coordination. This is a development role designed to build technical, commercial and site understanding while working closely with experienced colleagues. The role is office based four days a week, with one day spent on site to build practical insight and relationships.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with measuring works and recording quantities accurately
• Support the preparation and review of works packs and documentation
• Maintain clear records using internal systems and spreadsheets
• Liaise with site teams to understand progress and variations
• Help ensure works meet safety, quality and environmental standards
• Contribute to cost tracking and basic commercial reporting
• Attend site regularly to verify measurements and conditions
• Work collaboratively with engineers, supervisors and managers

Essential skills and requirements

• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Willingness to learn technical and commercial concepts
• Clear written communication for records and reports
• Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team
• Interest in construction, highways or infrastructure environments
• Ability to organise tasks and meet agreed priorities
• Driving licence desirable but not essential

This role offers structured support, hands-on learning and exposure to both office and site activity, making it an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in measurement and engineering.