Job Description
Project Engineer - Earthworks / Remediation
Location: UK (site-based)
A specialist remediation, enabling works and environmental contractor are seeking to recruit a Project Engineer with a strong earthworks and site delivery background.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering remediation, bulk earthworks and enabling works packages across a range of brownfield and development projects throughout the UK.
The Role
Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site delivery team, you will support the technical and operational delivery of earthworks and remediation packages, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to specification.
The role will suit someone with hands-on site engineering or earthworks project experience who enjoys coordinating technical and operational aspects of complex groundworks projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting delivery of bulk earthworks and remediation projects across multiple sites.
- Assisting with programme planning, sequencing of works and site logistics.
- Coordinating with site engineers, subcontractors and plant operators to ensure works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications.
- Monitoring cut and fill operations, material movements and earthworks volumes.
- Supporting preparation of method statements, RAMS and technical documentation.
- Ensuring works comply with health & safety standards and environmental requirements.
- Attending site progress meetings and liaising with clients, consultants and internal teams.
- Reporting project progress and supporting problem solving on site.
About You
- Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience working on earthworks, groundworks, remediation or enabling works projects as Engineer
- Understanding of site engineering, levels, cut and fill operations and site logistics.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to work closely with site teams to drive project delivery.
Desirable Experience
- Experience on brownfield or contaminated land remediation projects.
- Knowledge of earthworks specifications and ground investigation data.
- Previous experience working with main contractors or specialist enabling works contractors.
- CSCS card.
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