An established civil engineering and highways contractor is recruiting a Site Engineer to support the delivery of highways and infrastructure projects up to £3m on behalf of East Sussex CC. The business has a strong presence in the South East delivering projects up to £30m as a main contractor for the likes National Highways and Network Rail as well as their continuous workstream through different frameworks.

You will join a framework which offers a mixture of projects and longevity in the area, keeping you close to home allowing for personal and professional development, with structured support from the business. The framework's projects will consist of reconfiguring road layouts, bridge maintenance/replacements, drainage upgrades, public realm works and more.

You will lead projects from an engineering perspective, overseeing the setting out, quality and technical aspects. The contractor has a large directly employed workforce, therefore experience of self-delivery similar size highways projects is favourable to achieve the best output.

Site Engineer Duties:

* Setting out roads, earthworks, drainage and more (Total Station & GPS)

* Produce asbuilt drawings in AutoCAD

* Quality control throughout construction process

* Supporting the development of junior engineers

* Problem solving design changes, material changes or logistical complications.

Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role