Elvet Recruitment
Site Engineer
Site Engineer at Elvet Recruitment, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
- Closing date
- Sector
- Site Manager
- CSCS card
Reference 639522302889765697
About the role
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East
The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years.
Duties as Senior Site Engineer:
- Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards.
- Supervision of assistant engineers.
- Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works.
- Provide accurate and clear setting out for works.
- Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure full understanding of information provided.
- Arrange formal checking of setting out.
- Complete inspection and test plans.
- Keep accurate daily site diary.
- Preparation of 4 weekly programmes.
- Provide accurate measurements for materials required.
- Maintain material reconciliation figures for reporting.
- Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed on for cost coding.
- Carry out testing / sampling of materials.
- Provide assistance to the measurement department.
- Maintain survey books.
- Take receipt of materials and perform checks.
Experience Required as Site Engineer:
- Must have proven experience working as Site Engineer on civil engineering projects (£5m+).
- Must have full knowledge with: Water, Treatment Plants, Concrete, Foundations and RC Framework
- Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid.
Remuneration:
On offer is a salary of up to £50,000 (DOE) plus generous package
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
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Reference: 639522302889765697 · Posted 6 hours ago · Closes 14 Dec 2026 · Listed via Elvet Recruitment
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