Freelance Site Engineer

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Freelance Site Engineer on behalf of a civil engineering contractor to work on a civils project in the centre of Newcastle.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineer to work on an exciting project, spanning across the next 12 months

Duties include:

• 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.
• 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.

Candidates would ideally have proven experience as Site Engineer level with a Civil Engineering contractor working on Public Realm schemes

Minimum qualification of HNC/HND, however a construction related degree is preferred.

Salary/Package

The client is offering a rate between 300 to 350 per day through either CIS or Ltd Company.

For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment