Site Engineer

Site Engineer - Essex - New Build School A leading main contractor is currently seeking to recruit a Site Engineer for a new build steel frame school project in Essex. The project is currently in its very early stages,…

Pay rate £50,000 – £65,000/year
Job type Temporary
Posted 18 August 2026

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Site Engineer - Essex - New Build School

A leading main contractor is currently seeking to recruit a Site Engineer for a new build steel frame school project in Essex. The project is currently in its very early stages, enabling works started on site last month.

As a site engineer, you will be responsible for QA and the day to day management of the subcontractor engineers. You will ensure quality control requirements are met and recorded in line with specifications.

Main duties will include:

Checking setting out works as required for the project
Undertaking daily inductions
Maintaining a site diary
Undertaking pre pour check for concrete pours
Undertaking certain environmental monitoring requirements (specific training will be provided)
Undertaking weekly checks and completing a task list as outlined by the Project Manager
Checking setting out instruments weekly/monthly
Resolve setting out queries and raise necessary RFI's in relation to these.
General responsibility for site safety
Management of section 278 worksTo apply for this role please contact Chris Schmid on (phone number removed) or send your CV.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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