Civil Engineer

April 30, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

We’re currently working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who is looking to bring in an experienced Civil Engineer to support a large-scale bulk earthworks project.

This is a key role on a major scheme and would suit someone with strong earthworks experience who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

The Role:

  • Setting out for bulk earthworks, including cut & fill operations
  • Carrying out volume calculations and supporting material management
  • Interpreting drawings, models, and specifications
  • Producing and reviewing RAMS and ensuring works are carried out safely
  • Monitoring progress and reporting against programme
  • Quality control, inspections, and maintaining accurate site records
  • Coordinating with subcontractors, plant operators, and site teams
  • Supporting planning and sequencing of works to maximise efficiency
  • Assisting with as-built surveys and documentation

What we’re looking for:

  • Proven experience on bulk earthworks or large-scale civils projects
  • Strong setting out skills using GPS/total station equipment
  • Good understanding of earthworks operations, including cut & fill and ground modelling
  • Experience with volume tracking and material management
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • CSCS card (essential)
  • HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive approach on site

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive salary (depending on experience)
  • Long-term project with potential for ongoing work
  • Opportunity to work on a large, technically challenging scheme
  • Accommodation can be provided if required

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