Site Engineer

Site Engineer : J TipTopJob, Rickmansworth, England, United Kingdom We at Randstad are seeking a proactive and technically proficient Site Engineer to provide crucial engineering support and technical oversight for an Under‑bridge Replacement Project at Rickmansworth. This hands‑on heavy civil role is responsible for implementing the design on‑site through accurate setting out, ensuring quality control, managing daily site records, and upholding rigorous safety standards under the direction of the Site Agent. Key Responsibilities Provide primary, accurate setting out and dimensional control for all elements of the under‑bridge replacement, including piling, foundation bases, abutments, and reinforced concrete structure. Interpret and translate complex engineering drawings, specifications, and CAD data into practical site activities. Manage and maintain survey equipment (Total Station, GPS) and site control stations, ensuring calibration and accuracy. Produce and manage as‑built surveys and drawings reflecting the completed works for quality records. Implement the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) regime, ensuring all construction activities meet specified tolerances and quality standards. Conduct and document pre‑pour checks on reinforcement (rebar), formwork, and holding down bolts before concrete placement. Raise Requests for Information (RFIs) and technical queries promptly to resolve drawing discrepancies or site‑specific design issues. Assist the Site Agent with the management of Temporary Works, ensuring compliance with design and procedures. Supervise and coordinate the daily work of site operatives and specialist subcontractors, ensuring they work to the correct engineering information. Maintain a presence on site to monitor progress and enforce best practice. Assist in the preparation, briefing, and implementation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), particularly for high‑risk activities like heavy lifts and working adjacent to live infrastructure. Maintain all essential daily site documentation, including the site diary, photographic records, and allocation sheets. Qualifications And Certifications Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline. Proven experience as a Site Engineer on heavy civil engineering projects, specifically involving bridge construction, structural works, foundations (piling), or rail/highway interface. Proficient in setting out using modern survey equipment (Total Station, GPS) and processing data using AutoCAD or Civil 3D. Working knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., NEC). Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) certificate. Valid CSCS Card (Academically Qualified Person or Professional). Full UK Driving License. First Aid at Work certificate. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Contract Job Function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Construction #J-18808-Ljbffr