Site Engineer

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're on the lookout for a Site Engineer to join our dynamic A66 project team in Penrith. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in delivering a major infrastructure project, ensuring that every task is executed safely, efficiently, and in line with top-notch design specifications and quality standards.

Job Details

Location: Penrith – onsite 5 days per week
Hours: Permanent Full-time, 45 hours per week
Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 per year + £4,750 annual car allowance + benefits
Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

As a Site Engineer, you will provide essential technical support on-site, coordinating and monitoring construction activities while ensuring compliance with project requirements. You’ll work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure the project is delivered on time and to the highest standards. Plus, you’ll be a champion of Kier's values, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and excellence for our clients, customers, and communities.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Manage and control your section of the works in line with agreed programmes, quality standards, and health and safety obligations.
• Maintain positive working relationships with the Client and key stakeholders.
• Ensure safe working practices are always upheld on site.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, suppliers, and business partners to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Promote continuous improvement across all activities and share best practices.

What We’re Looking For

This Site Engineer role is perfect for you if you:

• Hold a degree, HNC, or equivalent qualification in Construction, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline, or have gained relevant on-site experience.
• Possess a valid CSCS card and have a strong understanding of health, safety, and quality standards in a construction environment.
• Are confident using surveying and engineering technology, including CAD, Civil 3D, Total Stations, and GPS equipment.
• Enjoy working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders, building positive relationships through clear communication.
• Bring a proactive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a passion for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our talented team a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Join us and discover the perks that come with being part of our team!

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and their experiences help us refine our policies. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the #joinkier family!

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