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Site Engineer

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 4AG, England

Salary

£440 - £460/day Inside IR35

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Site Engineer specializing in Highways and Landscaping in Gloucester, UK, on a freelance contract inside IR35.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in highways projects and strong landscaping knowledge, with a minimum of 6 months of work anticipated.
  • The role requires proficiency in setting out instruments and a valid CAT & Genny Certificate, alongside a CSCS card and preferred SMSTS/SSSTS certification.
  • The successful applicant will oversee various project elements, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while maintaining site records.
  • Compensation is a competitive day rate based on experience, with the role starting immediately.
Job Title: Site Engineer - Highways & Landscaping


Location: Gloucester, UK
Contract Type: Freelance (Inside IR35)
Duration: Minimum 6 Months (Potential for Extension)
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP



Overview:


We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project based in Gloucester. The successful candidate will have proven experience working on highways schemes with strong landscaping knowledge, ensuring all works are delivered to high safety and quality standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer to contribute to a high-profile project with a reputable main contractor.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Setting out, surveying, and supervising works in accordance with project specifications and drawings.

  • Ensuring all works comply with current health, safety, and environmental standards.

  • Overseeing highways and landscaping elements, including kerbing, drainage, soft/hard landscaping, and associated works.

  • Maintaining accurate site records, quality assurance checks, and as-built documentation.

  • Liaising with project managers, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure smooth delivery.

  • Conducting CAT & Genny surveys prior to excavation and ensuring safe working around services.

  • Managing materials, plant, and site logistics as required.


Requirements:


  • Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways projects.

  • Strong landscaping experience - both soft and hard landscaping preferred.

  • Valid CAT & Genny Certificate (in date) - essential.

  • Proficient in setting out instruments (e.g., Leica, Trimble, or similar).

  • Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and method statements.

  • CSCS card and SMSTS/SSSTS certification preferred.

  • Full UK driving licence.


Contract Details:


  • IR35 Status: Inside IR35

  • Rate: Competitive day rate (dependant on experience)

  • Duration: 6 months minimum (likely extension)

  • Location: Gloucester - site-based role

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