Site Engineer (Quality) – National Highways SDF | Wakefield
Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? As a Site Engineer (Quality), you’ll play a vital role in delivering key infrastructure projects across the UK, contributing to the prestigious National Highways Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF).
Why this opportunity stands out
This role offers the chance to work on nationally significant highways schemes that enhance the UK’s road network. The position is based in Wakefield and sits within a high‑performing team delivering works under the National Highways SDF. The successful candidate will join a collaborative environment that values innovation, professional growth, and technical excellence. There is a strong emphasis on career progression, training, and achieving professional chartership.
What you’ll be doing
As a Site Engineer (Quality), you will ensure that all aspects of scheme delivery meet the required standards of safety, quality, and compliance. You’ll be closely involved in documentation management, stakeholder communication, and on‑site coordination to keep projects running efficiently and effectively.
- Assist in producing and managing site documentation including ITPs, CPPs, RAMS reviews, permits and material approvals.
- Support commercial teams with take‑offs and Early Warning Notices (EWNs).
- Liaise with Principal Designers during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI).
- Assist Agents with programming and delivery of schemes.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors on site under the direction of Agents or Project Managers.
- Submit Technical Queries (TQs) and Requests for Information (RFIs) using CEMAR.
- Ensure scheme documentation is completed and closed out accurately.
- Use AutoCAD for site layouts and mark‑ups.
- Maintain comprehensive digital records using MS Office Suite.
What you’ll bring
The ideal candidate will have experience within highways or civil infrastructure projects, with a strong understanding of quality assurance and documentation management. They will be commercially aware, technically capable, and confident in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience working on highways or civil infrastructure schemes.
- Experience in the contractor and consultancy side.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Eagerness to advance and progress your career.
Qualifications
- Essential: HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment (Civils Pathway).Desirable: Degree-level qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Desirable: CSCS card and SMSTS – full support will be provided to obtain relevant site-based competencies if required.
Salary and benefits
- Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
- Car allowance.
- Contractual annual bonus plus discretionary bonus.
- Employer pension contributions.
- Excellent training and professional development opportunities.
- Supported professional chartership scheme.
Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their career growth, supported by an experienced leadership team and clear routes for advancement.
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