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Site Engineer
Sphere Solutions Ltd
📍 Didcot
Construction and property
Job description
<p>Site Engineer – Civil Engineering (Infrastructure Project)</p><p><br><br>If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.<br></p><p>Overview</p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Site Engineer to join a project team delivering a large-scale infrastructure scheme in Oxfordshire. Working closely with senior engineering and site management staff, you will play a key role in ensuring technical accuracy, efficient coordination, and high-quality delivery across the project.</p><p>This position would suit an individual with solid experience in site engineering and setting out, particularly within civil engineering environments, who enjoys working collaboratively and communicating across multiple teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Duties</p><ul><li>Carry out setting out and surveying activities on site</li><li>Check drawings, specifications, and quantities for accuracy</li><li>Coordinate materials and liaise with supply teams</li><li>Assist in planning daily site activities to meet programme targets</li><li>Work alongside subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders</li><li>Oversee site operations and monitor subcontractor performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards</li><li>Maintain accurate quality and technical records</li><li>Support testing procedures and equipment calibration</li><li>Keep detailed site documentation and records</li><li>Contribute to problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Provide general support to site leadership as required</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Candidate Profile</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Requirements</p><ul><li>Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline</li><li>Demonstrated experience in a Site Engineer role within construction</li><li>Strong knowledge of setting out and surveying techniques</li><li>Clear communication and organisational skills</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Desirable Experience</p><ul><li>Background in infrastructure projects such as highways or rail</li><li>Familiarity with digital surveying tools and design software</li><li>Understanding of construction materials and quality testing</li><li>Awareness of planning, procurement, and project coordination processes</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Health & Safety</p><ul><li>Relevant site safety certification (e.g. CSCS or equivalent)</li><li>Health & Safety training/induction</li><li>First Aid qualification (preferred)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Personal Attributes</p><ul><li>Strong communicator, able to engage effectively with different audiences</li><li>Analytical thinker with sound problem-solving ability</li><li>Proactive and able to work independently when required</li><li>Team-oriented with a collaborative approach</li><li>Well organised with the ability to prioritise workload</li><li>Adaptable and responsive to changing project demands</li><li>Driven to deliver high standards and meet project objectives</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Advantageous Qualities</p><ul><li>Leadership capability and willingness to support junior staff</li><li>Commercial awareness and understanding of project costs</li><li>Confidence using digital tools for reporting and coordination</li><li>Innovative mindset with a focus on improving processes</li></ul><p><br></p><p>What’s on Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary package</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Private healthcare contribution</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Car allowance</li></ul><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>This role offers the chance to be part of a forward-thinking project team delivering meaningful infrastructure improvements. It provides a supportive environment where professional development and new ideas are encouraged. xwzovoh </p><p>Applications are welcomed from individuals seeking the next step in their engineering career within a dynamic and rewarding setting.</p>