Senior Site Engineer – Residential Groundworks
Location: Northwich
Salary: £75,000 – £90,000 + Package
A leading civils and groundworks contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support delivery across multiple residential groundworks schemes in and around Northwich. This is a key role within a well-established business known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork packages for major housebuilders.
The Role
You will take a senior position on site, responsible for overseeing engineering activities, managing junior engineers, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
- Setting out for roads, sewers, drainage, and foundations
- Overseeing and mentoring Site Engineers and Junior Engineers
- Managing QA processes, including inspections and documentation
- Coordinating with Site Managers and subcontractors
- Ensuring works are delivered in line with design drawings and specifications
- Supporting programme delivery and resolving technical issues on site
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Engineer within residential groundworks
- Strong setting out skills (GPS/Total Station)
- Excellent knowledge of roads, drainage, and housing infrastructure
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and teams
- CSCS card (essential)
- Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree preferred)
Package
- Salary: £75,000 – £90,000
- Company car or car allowance
- Bonus scheme
- Pension
- Private healthcare
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the North West and Midlands.
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