Site Engineer

4 weeks ago

Manchester, New Hampshire, United Kingdom Morgan King Construction Full time

About the Role

My client is seeking a highly skilled GPS Site Engineer to join a leading Groundworks & Civils contractor delivering major Commercial New Build projects across the North West. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of large-scale developments, ensuring precision in setting out, surveying, and GPS-controlled plant operations.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the accurate delivery of groundwork elements such as drainage, foundations, and earthworks, working alongside site teams to maintain efficiency, quality, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Setting Out & Surveying – Using GPS and total stations to establish precise groundwork positions for drainage, foundations, and earthworks.
  • Machine Control & Plant Coordination – Collaborating with plant operators to ensure GPS-guided machinery is calibrated and working to design specifications.
  • Data Management – Uploading and managing digital models for GPS-controlled machinery while conducting quality control checks.
  • Problem-Solving – Identifying and resolving any site discrepancies to ensure projects remain on schedule and meet specifications.
  • Compliance & Safety – Upholding health & safety standards, ensuring work is carried out to industry regulations and company best practices.

What They're Looking For

  • Groundworks & Civils Experience – Proven background in commercial new build groundwork projects.
  • GPS & Total Stations Proficiency – Hands-on experience using Leica, Trimble, or Topcon equipment.
  • Plant & Machine Control Knowledge – Understanding of GPS-controlled heavy machinery and working alongside plant operators.
  • Setting Out & Interpretation Skills – Ability to read and interpret drawings, survey data, and digital models.
  • Relevant Qualifications – A Degree/HND in Civil Engineering is preferred, but strong experience will also be considered.
  • Software Knowledge – Experience with AutoCAD, LSS, or Trimble Business Center is an advantage.
  • Full UK Driving Licence – Required due to site travel across the North West.

Why Join?

  • Work on high-profile Groundworks & Civils projects with a respected contractor.
  • Competitive salary/day rate with opportunities for career progression.
  • Join a company with a strong pipeline of Commercial New Build projects.

If you're an experienced GPS Site Engineer looking for your next challenge, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for more details.

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