Our client is seeking a PTS Site Engineer to support the delivery of civil engineering works on a major rail infrastructure project in Suffolk. This contract role will involve setting out, site engineering control, quality assurance and technical support within a highly regulated environment, helping to maintain programme, safety and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out setting out for civils works, including earthworks, drainage, foundations, concrete, ducting, troughing and access or temporary works interfaces.
Establish and maintain site control, survey checks and accurate as-built records using appropriate surveying equipment.
Provide daily engineering support to site supervisors and forepersons, ensuring works are delivered to design and specification.
Complete and maintain quality assurance documentation, including ITPs, check sheets, inspections, NCR support and handover packs.
Interpret construction drawings, specifications and schedules, raising RFIs and supporting technical queries with designers and the project team.
Support temporary works processes, including permits, checks and coordination with the Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor where required.
Maintain engineering documentation, including RAMS support, permits, site diaries, progress records and materials take-offs.
Coordinate with survey teams, subcontractors and suppliers to keep works aligned with the programme while promoting a strong HSQE culture.
Job Requirements:
Valid, in-date PTS certification.
Experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering, rail or infrastructure projects.
Competence in setting-out equipment, including Total Station and GPS, together with a sound understanding of surveying principles.
Strong knowledge of quality assurance and ITP processes, with the ability to maintain accurate engineering records.
Ability to read and work from construction drawings, specifications and project schedules.
Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with site teams, subcontractors and other stakeholders.
Understanding of site safety, HSQE requirements and regulated construction environments.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
Experience working on major infrastructure or regulated sites, such as rail.
CSCS or relevant industry card, together with SSSTS or SMSTS.
HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
If you are a PTS Site Engineer with rail civils experience and a strong understanding of setting out, troughing and quality, apply now to support the successful delivery of this major infrastructure project in Suffolk.
We use essential cookies to make this site work. With your permission we would also like to use the optional cookies below. Nothing optional is set until you choose, and you can change your mind at any time from "Cookie settings" at the bottom of every page. Cookie policy.
Essential — keep the site working and secure, and remember the choice you make here. Always on.